Oklahoma grain stocks

              United States Department of Agriculture
National Agricultural Statistics Service
Oklahoma Grain Stocks
Oklahoma Field Office
Cooperating with the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry
P.O. Box 528804 · Oklahoma City, OK 73152-8804
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Data Relating to December 1, 2011 Issued January 12, 2012
Oklahoma Wheat Stocks Down 21 Percent From Last Year
OKLAHOMA:
Wheat stored in all positions on December 1, 2011, totaled 100.6
million bushels, down 21 percent from last year. Wheat stored in
off-farm locations comprised 98 percent of the total stocks.
Off-farm corn stocks totaled 11.4 million bushels, down 44 percent
from a year ago.
On-farm stocks were collected by the December Agricultural
Survey of farm operations. Off-farm stocks data are from the
quarterly survey of commercial firms.
The annual report of grain storage capacity showed no net change
over the past year. Oklahoma commercial facilities were tallied at
230 million bushel capacity. On-farm capacity as of December 1,
2011 was 75 million bushels.
UNITED STATES:
Wheat stored in all positions on December 1, 2011, totaled 1.66
billion bushels, down 14 percent from a year ago. Wheat stored in
off-farm locations comprised 76 percent of the total stocks.
Corn stocks stored in all positions on December 1, 2011, totaled
9.64 billion bushels, down 4 percent from December 1, 2010.
Sorghum stored in all positions on December 1, 2011, totaled 150
million bushels, down 37 percent from a year ago.
Soybean stocks in all positions on December 1, 2011, totaled 2.37
billion bushels, up 4 percent from December 1, 2010.
Oat and barley stocks in all positions on December 1, 2011,
totaled 79 and 134 million bushels, respectively.
Total U.S. grain storage capacity was reported at 22.9 billion
bushels, up 3 percent for the year. Commercial firms accounted for
44 percent of the total.
Stocks of Grain, Oklahoma and United States, December 1, 2011 and Comparable Quarters
Item
Off-Farm Total1 All Positions Total2
Dec 1, 2010 Sep 1, 20113 Dec 1, 2011 Dec 1, 2010 Sep 1, 20113 Dec 1, 2011
1,000 Bushels 1,000 Bushels 1,000 Bushels 1,000 Bushels 1,000 Bushels 1,000 Bushels
Oklahoma
Barley 11 16 12 11 16 12
Oats 102 103 126 * * *
Corn 20,360 3,882 11,418 * * *
Soybeans * * * * * *
Sorghum 9,959 1,381 1,852 * * *
Wheat 124,415 114,120 98,101 127,415 122,020 100,601
Capacity 230,000 - 230,000 305,000 - 305,000
United States
Barley 88,720 82,007 78,284 180,380 175,057 133,604
Oats 66,911 47,391 54,233 101,011 78,391 78,633
Corn 3,754,769 812,695 3,466,903 10,056,769 1,127,645 9,641,903
Soybeans 1,187,084 166,513 1,227,284 2,278,084 215,013 2,365,784
Sorghum 207,168 25,420 121,983 237,668 27,450 149,833
Wheat 1,382,946 1,513,669 1,251,423 1,932,946 2,146,669 1,656,423
Capacity 9,740,655 - 10,113,087 22,275,655 - 22,888,087
1 Includes stocks at mills, elevators, warehouses, terminals, and processors.
2 Off-farm plus on-farm stocks.
3 Revised.
* Not published for Oklahoma but stocks are included in United States totals.