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U.S. Sunflower Inventories Rise

WASHINGTON - Mar 31/10 - SNS -- Sunflower stocks in all positions on March 1, 2010 totaled 1.21 billion pounds, up 6% from March 1, 2009, according to the latest USDA stocks in all positions report.

All stocks stored on farms totaled 604 million pounds and off-farm stocks totaled 602 million pounds. Stocks of oil type sunflower seed are 992 million pounds; of this total, 533 million pounds are on-farm stocks and 459 million pounds are off-farm stocks.

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