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WASHINGTON - Aug 30/10 - SNS -- Special Note

NASS is in the process of modifying report layouts in order to improve readability, according to today's USDA update on the sector.

This report issue is published using both layouts but all future issues will only be produced with the new layout, which is available on the NASS website: http://www.nass.usda.gov. This is the last issue using this layout.

Shelled Edible Grade Season to Date Utilization Up 4% from Last Year Peanut Stocks in Commercial Storage Totaled 1.83 Billion Pounds Peanut stocks commercial storage on July 31, 2010 came in at 1.83 billion pounds of equivalent farmer stock, versus 2.13 billion pounds a year ago. This total includes 991 million pounds of actual farmer stock.

Shelled peanuts on hand totalled 784 million pounds of farmer stock equivalent. Roasting stock totalled 52.9 million pounds.

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