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WASHINGTON - Jul 30/10 - SNS -- Shelled Edible Grade Season to Date Utilization Up 4% from Last Year Peanut Stocks in Commercial Storage Totaled 2.16 Billion Pounds Peanut stocks commercial storage on June 30, 2010 totalled 2.16 billion pounds of equivalent farmer stock, compared to 2.45 billion pounds a year ago, reveals today's USDA report on the sector.

This total includes 1.29 billion pounds of actual farmer stock.

Shelled peanuts on hand totalled 821 million pounds of farmer stock equivalent. Roasting stock totalled 49.9 million pounds.

Shelled peanut stocks totalled 617 million pounds of which 580 million pounds were edible grades and 36.9 million pounds were oil stocks. Edible grade stocks by type included 123 million pounds of Virginias and Valencias, 433 million pounds of Runners, and 24.0 million pounds of Spanish.

June millings totalled 317 million pounds. Millings by type were 53.4 million pounds of Virginias and Valencias, 255 million pounds of Runners, and 8.55 million pounds of Spanish.

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