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Sunflower Inventories Up on Year

WASHINGTON - Sep 30/15 - SNS -- Old crop sunflower stocks in all positions on September 1, 2015 totaled 238 million pounds, up 19 percent from a year ago, according to the USDA's stocks in all positions report.

All stocks stored on farms totaled 44.1 million pounds and off-farm stocks totaled 194 million pounds.

Stocks of oil type sunflower seed are 79.2 million pounds; of this total, 33.4 million pounds are on-farm stocks and 45.8 million pounds are off-farm stocks.

Non-oil sunflower stocks totaled 158 million pounds, with 10.7 million pounds stored on the farm and 148 million pounds stored off the farm.

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