U.S. Sunflower Stocks Sink 25% on Year
WASHINGTON - Sep 28/12 - SNS -- Old crop sunflower stocks in all positions in the United States on September 1, 2012 totaled 194 million pounds, down 25% from a year ago, according to the USDA.
All stocks stored on farms totaled 27.3 million pounds and off-farm stocks totaled 167 million pounds.
Stocks of oil type sunflower seed are 101 million pounds; of this total, 21.8 million pounds are on-farm stocks and 79.3 million pounds are off-farm stocks.
Non-oil sunflower stocks totaled 92.8 million pounds, with 5.50 million pounds stored on the farm and 87.3 million pounds stored off the farm.
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