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Moderate Increase in Oat Stocks

WASHINGTON - Sep 30/14 - SNS -- Oats stored in all positions on September 1, 2014 totaled 73.2 million bushels, 15% above the stocks on September 1, 2013, according to the USDA's latest stocks in all positions estimates.

Of the total stocks on hand, 40.5 million bushels are stored on farms, 9% higher than a year ago. Off-farm stocks totaled 32.7 million bushels, 24% above the previous year.

Indicated disappearance during June - August 2014 totaled 22.0 million bushels, compared with 37.5 million bushels during the same period a year ago.

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