U.S. Sorghum, Barley and Oats Usage -- May 2007

               U.S. Sorghum, Barley and Oats Supply and Use 1/
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                            :         :         :      2007/08  Projections
         Item               : 2005/06 : 2006/07 :==============================
                            :         :   Est.  :                         May
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                            :               Million bushels
SORGHUM                     :
Area planted (mil. acres)   :    6.5        6.5                           7.1 *
Area harv. (mil. acres)     :    5.7        4.9                           5.9 *
Yield (bushels/acre)        :   68.5       56.2                          63.9 *
Beginning stocks            :     57         66                            48
Production                  :    393        278                           380
Imports                     :      0          0                             0
   Supply, total            :    450        343                           428
Feed and residual           :    140        110                           160
Food, seed & industrial     :     50         45                            65
   Total domestic           :    190        155                           225
Exports                     :    195        140                           160
   Use, total               :    384        295                           385
Ending stocks, total        :     66         48                            43
Avg. farm price ($/bu) 2/   :   1.86 3.20- 3.40                    2.70- 3.30
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BARLEY                      :
Area planted (mil. acres)   :    3.9        3.5                           3.7 *
Area harv. (mil. acres)     :    3.3        3.0                           3.2 *
Yield (bushels/acre)        :   64.8       61.0                          65.4 *
Beginning stocks            :    128        108                            63
Production                  :    212        180                           210
Imports                     :      5         10                            20
   Supply, total            :    346        298                           293
Feed and residual           :     52         55                            50
Food, seed & industrial     :    158        155                           155
   Total domestic           :    210        210                           205
Exports                     :     28         25                            20
   Use, total               :    238        235                           225
Ending stocks, total        :    108         63                            68
Avg. farm price ($/bu) 2/   :   2.53       2.88                    2.85- 3.45
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OATS                        :
Area planted (mil. acres)   :    4.2        4.2                           4.0 *
Area harv. (mil. acres)     :    1.8        1.6                           1.7 *
Yield (bushels/acre)        :   63.0       59.5                          63.2 *
Beginning stocks            :     58         53                            49
Production                  :    115         94                           110
Imports                     :     91        105                           105
   Supply, total            :    264        251                           264
Feed and residual           :    136        125                           130
Food, seed & industrial     :     74         75                            75
   Total domestic           :    209        200                           205
Exports                     :      2          2                             2
   Use, total               :    211        202                           207
Ending stocks, total        :     53         49                            57
Avg. farm price ($/bu) 2/   :   1.63       1.85                    1.90- 2.50
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Note:  Totals may not add due to rounding.  1/ Marketing year beginning
September 1 for sorghum; June 1 for barley and oats.  2/ Marketing-year
weighted average price received by farmers.  * Planted acres reported in the
March 30, 2007, Prospective Plantings.  Harvested area - For sorghum, barley,
and oats harvested acres is the four-year average harvested-to-planted ratio,
2003-2006.  Yield - For sorghum the projected yield is derived from the 10-year
average yield (1996-2006, excluding 2002) adjusted for rounding in production. 
For barley and oats the projected yield is derived from the 1960-2006 trend
yield adjusted for rounding in production