50 Million Bags of U.S. Rice on Hand
WASHINGTON - Jun 30/14 - SNS -- Rough rice stocks in all positions on June 1, 2014 totaled 50.4 million hundredweight (cwt or 100 pound units), according to the USDA's latest stocks in all positions report.
Stocks held on farms totaled 4.83 million cwt and off-farm stocks totaled 45.5 million cwt. Long grain varieties accounted for 63 percent of the total rough rice, medium grain accounted for 34 percent, and short grain varieties accounted for 3 percent.
Milled rice stocks in all positions totaled 5.87 million cwt. Milled rice stocks were comprised of 4.05 million cwt of whole kernel rice and 1.82 million cwt of second heads, screenings, and brewers rice.
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