HDR1012000110060926971500Peanut Stocks and Processing Peanut Stocks and Processing National Agricultural Statistics Service USDA Washington, D.C. Released September 26, 1997, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, U.S. Department of Agriculture. For information on "Peanut Stocks and Processing" call Barbara Rater at (202) 720-7688, office hours 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET. Stocks estimates refer to Aug 31, 1997; all other data are for the month of August. Peanut Stocks Up 5 Percent From Last Year Peanut stocks in commercial storage totaled 528 million pounds of equivalent farmer stock, compared to 504 million pounds last year. This total includes 10.7 million pounds of actual farmer stock. Shelled peanuts on hand totaled 491 million pounds of equivalent farmer stock. Roasting stock totaled 26.5 million pounds. There were no Commodity Credit Corporation uncommitted stocks on hand as of August 31, 1997. Shelled peanut stocks totaled 369 million pounds of which 353 million pounds were edible grades and 16.4 million pounds were oil stocks. Edible grade stocks by type were: Virginias, 64.0 million pounds; Runners, 259 million pounds; and Spanish, 29.7 million pounds. August millings totaled 21.0 million pounds. Millings by type were 772,000 pounds of Virginias, 20.3 million pounds of Runners, and no Spanish. Commercial processors utilized 154 million pounds of shelled edible grade peanuts during August. Utilization for all peanut butter products was 85.8 million pounds, utilization for peanut candy was 35.7 million pounds, and utilization for snack peanuts was 29.5 million pounds. Crushing for oil, cake, and meal totaled 40.2 million pounds during the month. Deliveries under the Government Domestic Feeding and Child Nutrition Programs amounted to 4,926,111 pounds of peanut butter, and 214,992 pounds of roasted peanuts during August. There were no deliveries of peanut granules during the month. Stocks of treated seed on hand August 31 totaled 202,000 pounds, compared with 916,000 pounds on July 31, 1997. Of the August total, 124,000 pounds were Virginias and Valencias, 47,000 pounds were Runners, and 31,000 pounds were Spanish. July stocks of treated seed included 142,000 pounds of Virginias and Valencias, 320,000 pounds of Runners, and 454,000 pounds of Spanish. Gr Lg 6 (9-97) Table 1. Stocks of Peanuts and Specified Products at Month's End, Crop of 1997-98 1/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : : : Farmer Stock Equivalent Month : Farmer : Shelled : Roasting :-------------------------- Ending : Stock : Peanuts : Stock : Shelled : Total : : 2/ : (In Shell) : Peanuts : 3/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 1997 : 10,660 369,384 26,492 491,281 528,433 Sep : Oct : Nov : Dec : : Jan 1998 : Feb : Mar : Apr : May : Jun : Jul : : Same Month : Last Seas : 44,358 332,314 17,536 441,978 503,872 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnotes on page 14. Table 2. Farmer Stock Peanuts, by Types, on Hand at Month's End, Crop of 1997-98 1/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : : Spanish (by Areas) : Month : : :-----------------------------------: Total Ending :Virginias: Runners :Virginia: : : : All : : : North : South : South : Total : Types : : :Carolina: East : West : : ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 1997 : 782 9,874 0 0 4 4 10,660 Sep : Oct : Nov : Dec : : Jan 1998 : Feb : Mar : Apr : May : Jun : Jul : : Same Month : Last Seas : 0 44,358 0 0 0 0 44,358 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnotes on page 14. Table 3. Total Farmer Stock Peanuts on Hand at Month's End, Crop of 1997-98 1/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Commercial Stocks : Equivalent Month : CCC :--------------------------------------------------- Ending : Uncommitted : Restricted : Other : :Total Farmer : Stocks : Use 17/ : Commercial : Total : Stock ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 1997 : 0 16/ 16/ 10,660 10,660 Sep : Oct : Nov : Dec : : Jan 1998 : Feb : Mar : Apr : May : Jun : Jul : : Same Month : Last Seas : 0 16/ 16/ 44,358 44,358 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnotes on page 14. Table 4. Shelled Peanuts and Roasting Stock (In Shell) on Hand at Month's End, Crop of 1997-98 1/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Shelled Edibles 19/ : Shelled : : Month :------------------------------------: Oil : Total :Roasting Ending :Virginias: Runners :Spanish : Total :Stocks 4/: Shelled:Stocks 5/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 1997 : 63,997 259,243 29,696 352,936 16,448 369,384 26,492 Sep : Oct : Nov : Dec : : Jan 1998 : Feb : Mar : Apr : May : Jun : Jul : : Same Month : Last Seas : 60,978 146,640 25,377 232,995 99,319 332,314 17,536 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnotes on page 14. Table 5. Farmer Stock Peanuts Milled (Net Weight), by Months, Crop of 1997-98 18/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : : Spanish (by Areas) : : : :-------------------------------------: Total Month :Virginias: Runners :Virginia: : : : All Ending : : : North : South : South : Total : Types : : :Carolina: East : West : : ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 1997 : 772 20,258 0 0 0 0 21,030 Sep : Oct : Nov : Dec : : Jan 1998 : Feb : Mar : Apr : May : Jun : Jul : : Same Month: Last Seas : 480 31,294 0 0 0 0 31,774 : Seas Total: 772 20,258 0 0 0 0 21,030 : 96 To Date: 480 31,294 0 0 0 0 31,774 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Table 6. Production of Shelled and Roasting Stock (In Shell) Peanuts, by Months, Crop of 1997-98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Shelled Edibles 18/ : Shelled : : Month :-------------------------------------: Oil : Total :Roasting Ending :Virginias: Runners :Spanish: Total :Stocks 4/: Shelled :Stocks 5/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 1997 : 621 4,998 0 5,619 13,419 19,038 0 Sep : Oct : Nov : Dec : : Jan 1998 : Feb : Mar : Apr : May : Jun : Jul : : Same Month: Last Seas : 48 500 0 548 23,614 24,162 711 : Seas Total: 621 4,998 0 5,619 13,419 19,038 0 : 96 To Date: 48 500 0 548 23,614 24,162 711 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnotes on page 14. Table 7. Shelled Peanuts Crushed, Production and Stocks of Peanut Oil and Cake and Meal, by Months, Crop of 1997-98 7/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Shelled : Production : Stocks (End of Period) Month : Peanuts :------------------------------------------------------ Ending :Crushed 8/: Crude Oil : Cake & Meal :Crude Oil 7/:Cake & Meal 7/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 1997 : 40,239 17,233 22,910 23,473 6,803 Sep : Oct : Nov : Dec : : Jan 1998 : Feb : Mar : Apr : May : Jun : Jul : : Same Month : Last Seas : 61,896 26,423 33,873 25,823 6,289 : Seas Total : 40,239 17,233 22,910 -- -- : 96 To Date : 61,896 26,423 33,873 -- -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Table 8. Apparent Disappearance of Milled Peanut Products, by Months, Crop of 1997-98 9/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Shelled Peanuts : : : Month :---------------------------------: Roasting : Crude : Cake & Ending : Edible : Oil : : Stock : Peanut : Meal : Grades : Stocks : Total : : Oil 7/ : 7/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 1997 : 151,637 37,971 189,608 27,279 16,696 24,398 Sep : Oct : Nov : Dec : : Jan 1998 : Feb : Mar : Apr : May : Jun : Jul : : Same Month : Last Seas : 266,522 -34,705 231,817 36,964 23,536 35,875 : Seas Total : 151,637 37,971 189,608 27,279 16,696 24,398 : 96 To Date : 266,522 -34,705 231,817 36,964 23,536 35,875 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnotes on page 14. Table 9. Shelled Peanuts (Raw Basis) Used in Primary Products, And in Shell Peanuts, by Months, Crop of 1997-98 6/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Edible Grades Used In 19/ : : :----------------------------------------------: : Month : : : : : : Total : Ending : Peanut : Snack : Peanut : Other : : All :In Shell : Candy :Peanuts: Butter :Products: Total : Grades : Peanuts : 11/ : 10/ : 12/ : : : 13/ : 14/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 1997 : 35,715 29,451 85,774 2,862 153,802 194,041 10,602 Sep : Oct : Nov : Dec : : Jan 1998 : Feb : Mar : Apr : May : Jun : Jul : : Same Month : Last Seas : 34,248 24,930 67,040 1,844 128,062 189,958 9,481 : Seas Total : 35,715 29,451 85,774 2,862 153,802 194,041 10,602 : 96 To Date : 34,248 24,930 67,040 1,844 128,062 189,958 9,481 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Table 10. Virginias Shelled Peanuts (Raw Basis) Used in Primary Products, by Months, Crop of 1997-98 15/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Edible Grades Used In 19/ :----------------------------------------------------------------- Month : : : : : Ending : Peanut : Snack : Peanut : Other : : Candy : Peanuts : Butter : Products : Total : 11/ : 10/ : 12/ : : ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 1997 : 2,505 9,329 5,205 984 18,023 Sep : Oct : Nov : Dec : : Jan 1998 : Feb : Mar : Apr : May : Jun : Jul : : Same Month : Last Seas : 2,990 7,985 6,413 534 17,922 : Seas Total : 2,505 9,329 5,205 984 18,023 : 96 To Date : 2,990 7,985 6,413 534 17,922 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnotes on page 14. Table 11. Runners Shelled Peanuts (Raw Basis) Used in Primary Products, by Months, Crop of 1997-98 15/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Edible Grades Used In 19/ :----------------------------------------------------------------- Month : : : : : Ending : Peanut : Snack : Peanut : Other : : Candy : Peanuts : Butter : Products : Total : 11/ : 10/ : 12/ : : ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 1997 : 31,772 17,973 76,458 1,769 127,972 Sep : Oct : Nov : Dec : : Jan 1998 : Feb : Mar : Apr : May : Jun : Jul : : Same Month : Last Seas : 29,946 14,964 57,156 1,186 103,252 : Seas Total : 31,772 17,973 76,458 1,769 127,972 : 96 To Date : 29,946 14,964 57,156 1,186 103,252 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Table 12. Spanish Shelled Peanuts (Raw Basis) Used in Primary Products, by Months, Crop of 1997-98 15/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Edible Grades Used In 19/ :----------------------------------------------------------------- Month : : : : : Ending : Peanut : Snack : Peanut : Other : : Candy : Peanuts : Butter : Products : Total : 11/ : 10/ : 12/ : : ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 1997 : 1,438 2,149 4,111 109 7,807 Sep : Oct : Nov : Dec : : Jan 1998 : Feb : Mar : Apr : May : Jun : Jul : : Same Month : Last Seas : 1,312 1,981 3,471 124 6,888 : Seas Total : 1,438 2,149 4,111 109 7,807 : 96 To Date : 1,312 1,981 3,471 124 6,888 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnotes on page 14. Table 1. Stocks of Peanuts and Specified Products at Month's End, Crop of 1996-97 1/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : : : Farmer Stock Equivalent Month : Farmer : Shelled : Roasting :-------------------------- Ending : Stock : Peanuts : Stock : Shelled : Total : : 2/ : (In Shell) : Peanuts : 3/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 1996 : 44,358 332,314 17,536 441,978 503,872 Sep : 580,500 250,069 8,549 332,592 921,641 Oct : 1,854,488 316,532 30,848 420,988 2,306,324 Nov : 1,899,914 371,657 37,896 494,304 2,432,114 Dec : 1,685,930 419,017 46,533 557,293 2,289,756 : Jan 1997 : 1,393,745 489,144 58,007 650,562 2,102,314 Feb : 1,119,666 556,054 73,142 739,552 1,932,360 Mar : 805,174 621,968 82,113 827,217 1,714,504 Apr : 499,508 643,680 89,637 856,094 1,445,239 May : 265,060 672,420 83,446 894,319 1,242,825 Jun : 83,656 649,550 72,553 863,902 1,020,111 Jul : 22,714 539,954 53,771 718,139 794,624 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnotes on page 14. Table 2. Farmer Stock Peanuts, by Types, on Hand at Month's End, Crop of 1996-97 1/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : : Spanish (by Areas) : Month : : :-----------------------------------: Total Ending :Virginias: Runners :Virginia: : : : All : : : North : South : South : Total : Types : : :Carolina: East : West : : ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 1996 : 0 44,358 0 0 0 0 44,358 Sep : 33,694 542,276 0 0 4,530 4,530 580,500 Oct : 376,210 1,369,584 0 11 108,683 108,694 1,854,488 Nov : 343,450 1,429,795 0 0 126,669 126,669 1,899,914 Dec : 287,433 1,277,915 0 0 120,582 120,582 1,685,930 : Jan 1997 : 233,663 1,057,366 0 0 102,716 102,716 1,393,745 Feb : 176,942 862,711 0 0 80,013 80,013 1,119,666 Mar : 110,750 635,598 0 0 58,826 58,826 805,174 Apr : 53,822 412,420 0 0 33,266 33,266 499,508 May : 21,626 221,776 0 0 21,658 21,658 265,060 Jun : 5,442 72,742 0 0 5,472 5,472 83,656 Jul : 374 22,340 0 0 0 0 22,714 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnotes on page 14. Table 3. Total Farmer Stock Peanuts on Hand at Month's End, Crop of 1996-97 1/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Commercial Stocks : Equivalent Month : CCC :--------------------------------------------------- Ending : Uncommitted : Restricted : Other : :Total Farmer : Stocks : Use 17/ : Commercial : Total : Stock ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 1996 : 0 16/ 16/ 44,358 44,358 Sep : 15,212 16/ 16/ 565,288 580,500 Oct : 50,916 16/ 16/ 1,803,572 1,854,488 Nov : 79,322 16/ 16/ 1,820,592 1,899,914 Dec : 53,054 16/ 16/ 1,632,876 1,685,930 : Jan 1997 : 56,385 16/ 16/ 1,337,360 1,393,745 Feb : 43,793 16/ 16/ 1,075,873 1,119,666 Mar : 0 16/ 16/ 805,174 805,174 Apr : 0 16/ 16/ 499,508 499,508 May : 0 16/ 16/ 265,060 265,060 Jun : 0 16/ 16/ 83,656 83,656 Jul : 0 16/ 16/ 22,714 22,714 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnotes on page 14. Table 4. Shelled Peanuts and Roasting Stock (In Shell) on Hand at Month's End, Crop of 1996-97 1/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Shelled Edibles 19/ : Shelled : : Month :------------------------------------: Oil : Total :Roasting Ending :Virginias: Runners :Spanish : Total :Stocks 4/: Shelled:Stocks 5/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 1996 : 60,978 146,640 25,377 232,995 99,319 332,314 17,536 Sep : 40,086 124,350 10,670 175,106 74,963 250,069 8,549 Oct : 63,178 161,472 16,021 240,671 75,861 316,532 30,848 Nov : 81,801 198,571 27,047 307,419 64,238 371,657 37,896 Dec : 100,929 238,162 33,904 372,995 46,022 419,017 46,533 : Jan 1997 : 117,188 298,285 39,170 454,643 34,501 489,144 58,007 Feb : 126,767 349,505 46,433 522,705 33,349 556,054 73,142 Mar : 136,757 406,894 46,033 589,684 32,284 621,968 82,113 Apr : 137,727 431,286 54,079 623,092 20,588 643,680 89,637 May : 123,678 465,405 44,776 633,859 38,561 672,420 83,446 Jun : 115,028 447,062 46,045 608,135 41,415 649,550 72,553 Jul : 91,244 368,765 38,945 498,954 41,000 539,954 53,771 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnotes on page 14. Table 5. Farmer Stock Peanuts Milled (Net Weight), by Months, Crop of 1996-97 18/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : : Spanish (by Areas) : : : :-------------------------------------: Total Month :Virginias: Runners :Virginia: : : : All Ending : : : North : South : South : Total : Types : : :Carolina: East : West : : ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 1996 : 480 31,294 0 0 0 0 31,774 Sep : 12,748 120,464 0 0 3,928 3,928 137,140 Oct : 135,972 255,024 0 0 23,212 23,212 414,208 Nov : 101,388 216,374 0 0 27,092 27,092 344,854 Dec : 88,700 180,046 0 0 19,938 19,938 288,684 : Jan 1997 : 84,600 231,646 0 0 18,566 18,566 334,812 Feb : 63,464 202,306 0 0 22,750 22,750 288,520 Mar : 66,132 221,286 0 0 11,520 11,520 298,938 Apr : 70,104 221,898 0 0 22,402 22,402 314,404 May : 45,176 192,006 0 0 2,948 2,948 240,130 Jun : 19,086 129,436 0 0 16,182 16,182 164,704 Jul : 5,782 49,668 0 0 5,436 5,436 60,886 : Total : 1996-97 : 693,632 2,051,448 0 0 173,974 173,974 2,919,054 : 1995-96 : 549,152 1,875,950 0 0 133,852 133,852 2,558,954 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnotes on page 14. Table 6. Production of Shelled and Roasting Stock (In Shell) Peanuts, by Months, Crop of 1996-97 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Shelled Edibles 18/ : Shelled : : Month :-------------------------------------: Oil : Total :Roasting Ending :Virginias: Runners :Spanish: Total :Stocks 4/: Shelled :Stocks 5/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 1996 : 48 500 0 548 23,614 24,162 711 Sep : 3,903 58,909 2,065 64,877 32,610 97,487 6,621 Oct : 45,180 167,853 15,815 228,848 38,096 266,944 62,649 Nov : 41,781 143,070 16,748 201,599 28,998 230,597 33,695 Dec : 35,582 128,242 13,013 176,837 26,202 203,039 29,670 : Jan 1997 : 32,475 157,219 12,728 202,422 23,673 226,095 30,387 Feb : 23,625 140,477 15,324 179,426 20,857 200,283 26,372 Mar : 24,842 141,204 7,527 173,573 28,399 201,972 24,561 Apr : 26,992 133,796 15,534 176,322 25,074 201,396 27,158 May : 20,039 132,483 2,261 154,783 21,440 176,223 15,947 Jun : 9,935 82,002 10,240 102,177 23,230 125,407 5,149 Jul : 3,231 24,660 3,278 31,169 13,481 44,650 1,417 : Total : 1996-97 : 267,633 1,310,415 114,533 1,692,581 305,674 1,998,255 264,337 : 1995-96 : 202,642 977,426 73,383 1,253,451 491,818 1,745,269 188,954 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnotes on page 14. Table 7. Shelled Peanuts Crushed, Production and Stocks of Peanut Oil And Cake and Meal, by Months, Crop of 1996-97 7/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Shelled : Production : Stocks (End of Period) Month : Peanuts :------------------------------------------------------ Ending :Crushed 8/: Crude Oil : Cake & Meal :Crude Oil 7/:Cake & Meal 7/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 1996 : 61,896 26,423 33,873 25,823 6,289 Sep : 61,591 26,601 34,165 29,719 8,619 Oct : 45,033 20,161 24,828 27,902 7,138 Nov : 48,382 19,862 28,305 30,392 8,005 Dec : 50,217 21,631 28,401 31,622 9,437 : Jan 1997 : 46,473 19,412 26,620 32,774 6,244 Feb : 35,782 15,411 20,179 30,053 6,330 Mar : 44,227 18,098 25,770 31,112 9,267 Apr : 40,170 16,535 23,346 28,986 7,198 May : 29,419 12,482 16,852 22,001 4,210 Jun : 34,058 14,558 19,289 22,349 7,416 Jul : 23,165 9,703 12,962 22,936 8,291 : Total : 1996-97 : 520,413 220,877 294,590 -- -- : 1995-96 : 751,281 320,909 420,919 -- -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnotes on page 14. Table 8. Apparent Disappearance of Milled Peanut Products, by Months, Crop of 1996-97 9/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Shelled Peanuts : : : Month :---------------------------------: Roasting : Crude : Cake & Ending : Edible : Oil : : Stock : Peanut : Meal 7/ : Grades : Stocks : Total : : Oil 7/ : 7/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 1996 : 266,522 -34,705 231,817 36,964 23,536 35,875 Sep : 122,766 56,966 179,732 15,608 22,705 31,835 Oct : 163,283 37,198 200,481 40,350 21,978 26,309 Nov : 134,851 40,621 175,472 26,647 17,372 27,438 Dec : 111,261 44,418 155,679 21,033 20,401 26,969 : Jan 1997 : 120,774 35,194 155,968 18,913 18,260 29,813 Feb : 111,364 22,009 133,373 11,237 18,132 20,093 Mar : 106,594 29,464 136,058 15,590 17,039 22,833 Apr : 142,914 36,770 179,684 19,634 18,661 25,415 May : 144,016 3,467 147,483 22,138 19,467 19,840 Jun : 127,901 20,376 148,277 16,042 14,210 16,083 Jul : 140,350 13,896 154,246 20,199 9,116 12,087 : Total : 1996-97 : 1,692,596 305,674 1,998,270 264,355 220,877 294,590 : 1995-96 : 1,635,834 423,688 2,059,522 228,593 313,680 428,617 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnotes on page 14. Table 9. Shelled Peanuts (Raw Basis) Used in Primary Products, and In Shell Peanuts, by Months, Crop of 1996-97 /6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Edible Grades Used In 19/ : : :----------------------------------------------: : Month : : : : : : Total : Ending : Peanut :Snack : Peanut : Other : : All :In Shell : Candy :Peanuts: Butter :Products: Total : Grades : Peanuts : 11/ : 10/ : 12/ : : : 13/ : 14/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 1996 : 34,248 24,930 67,040 1,844 128,062 189,958 9,481 Sep : 30,659 30,428 58,917 2,967 122,971 184,562 10,744 Oct : 31,465 25,310 61,406 3,467 121,648 166,681 14,451 Nov : 39,361 29,237 60,135 1,746 130,479 178,861 12,114 Dec : 22,289 27,567 58,864 1,785 110,505 160,722 10,965 : Jan 1997 : 25,678 17,645 64,509 2,319 110,151 156,624 13,487 Feb : 27,448 16,917 60,380 2,992 107,737 143,519 7,438 Mar : 27,518 19,325 56,859 3,528 107,230 151,457 11,204 Apr : 27,543 22,254 61,421 3,187 114,405 154,575 13,591 May : 30,820 23,933 60,818 2,736 118,307 147,726 12,316 Jun : 34,432 28,210 56,371 3,227 122,240 156,298 12,032 Jul : 29,385 24,346 60,811 4,027 118,569 141,734 11,679 : Total : 1996-97 : 360,846 290,102 727,531 33,825 1,412,304 1,932,717 139,502 : 1995-96 : 350,663 277,089 728,076 32,015 1,387,843 2,139,124 124,816 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnotes on page 14. Table 10. Virginias Shelled Peanuts (Raw Basis) Used in Primary Products, by Months, Crop of 1996-97 15/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Edible Grades Used In 19/ :----------------------------------------------------------------- Month : : : : : Ending : Peanut : Snack : Peanut : Other : : Candy : Peanuts : Butter : Products : Total : 11/ : 10/ : 12/ : : ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 1996 : 2,990 7,985 6,413 534 17,922 Sep : 2,890 10,301 6,200 1,413 20,804 Oct : 3,127 7,636 4,529 993 16,285 Nov : 2,747 10,581 5,793 700 19,821 Dec : 1,390 10,854 5,428 344 18,016 : Jan 1997 : 1,519 4,546 4,988 950 12,003 Feb : 1,388 4,177 5,997 1,417 12,979 Mar : 1,827 4,655 4,889 1,488 12,859 Apr : 1,462 7,515 5,804 1,281 16,062 May : 1,359 6,787 4,280 1,743 14,169 Jun : 1,742 9,496 3,955 979 16,172 Jul : 1,717 7,349 5,998 1,010 16,074 : Total : 1996-97 : 24,158 91,882 64,274 12,852 193,166 : 1995-96 : 25,176 93,041 71,310 13,656 203,183 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnotes on page 14. Table 11. Runners Shelled Peanuts (Raw Basis) Used in Primary Products, by Months, Crop of 1996-97 15/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Edible Grades Used In 19/ :----------------------------------------------------------------- Month : : : : : Ending : Peanut : Snack : Peanut : Other : : Candy : Peanuts : Butter : Products : Total : 11/ : 10/ : 12/ : : ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 1996 : 29,946 14,964 57,156 1,186 103,252 Sep : 26,436 18,072 48,472 1,417 94,397 Oct : 26,721 15,441 54,662 2,165 98,989 Nov : 34,953 16,641 51,741 940 104,275 Dec : 19,492 15,363 50,836 1,335 87,026 : Jan 1997 : 22,894 11,593 56,493 1,261 92,241 Feb : 24,693 11,677 51,766 1,168 89,304 Mar : 24,068 12,349 50,110 1,953 88,480 Apr : 24,666 13,365 54,261 1,780 94,072 May : 27,957 15,092 54,810 906 98,765 Jun : 30,921 17,121 51,587 2,154 101,783 Jul : 26,177 15,173 52,493 2,920 96,763 : Total : 1996-97 : 318,924 176,851 634,387 19,185 1,149,347 : 1995-96 : 304,285 169,142 634,350 15,942 1,123,719 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnotes on page 14. Table 12. Spanish Shelled Peanuts (Raw Basis) Used in Primary Products, by Months, Crop of 1996-97 15/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Edible Grades Used In 19/ :----------------------------------------------------------------- Month : : : : : Ending : Peanut : Snack : Peanut : Other : : Candy : Peanuts : Butter : Products : Total : 11/ : 10/ : 12/ : : ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 1996 : 1,312 1,981 3,471 124 6,888 Sep : 1,333 2,055 4,245 137 7,770 Oct : 1,617 2,233 2,215 309 6,374 Nov : 1,661 2,015 2,601 106 6,383 Dec : 1,407 1,350 2,600 106 5,463 : Jan 1997 : 1,265 1,506 3,028 108 5,907 Feb : 1,367 1,063 2,617 407 5,454 Mar : 1,623 2,321 1,860 87 5,891 Apr : 1,415 1,374 1,356 126 4,271 May : 1,504 2,054 1,728 87 5,373 Jun : 1,769 1,593 829 94 4,285 Jul : 1,491 1,824 2,320 97 5,732 : Total : 1996-97 : 17,764 21,369 28,870 1,788 69,791 : 1995-96 : 21,202 14,906 22,416 2,417 60,941 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnotes on page 14. These Statistics are collected and presented according to the Peanut Statistics Act which requires shellers, crushers and processors of raw peanuts to submit periodic reports for their operations. These reports are usually based on a complete enumeration of all shellers and crushers and all of the larger processors of raw peanuts. However, reports are occasionally received too late to be included in the first tabulation. Allowances are made for these missing reports and revised totals are published in the next report. 1/ Excludes stocks on farms. Includes stocks owned by or held for account of CCC in commercial storages. Farmer stock on net weight basis. 2/ Includes shelled edible grades, shelled oil stock, and shelled seed (untreated). 3/ Actual farmer stock, plus roasting stock, plus shelled peanuts X 1.33. 4/ Includes straight run oil stock peanuts. 5/ Cleaned and unshelled. 6/ Excludes peanuts milled for seed. 7/ Relates to oil mills only. 8/ All crushings regardless of grade. 9/ Includes in transit, exports and domestic use. 10/ Formerly titled 'Salted Peanuts'. Includes salted, unsalted, dry and honey roasted, salted and unsalted roasted. 11/ Includes peanut butter made by manufacturers for own use in candy. 12/ Includes peanut butter made by manufacturers for own use in cookies and sandwiches, but excludes peanut butter used in candy. 13/ Includes all shelled peanuts crushed regardless of grade. 14/ Includes peanuts re-packaged, roasted in shell, salted in shell, and raw in shell. 15/ Crushings by type not available. 16/ Not published to avoid disclosing individual operations. 17/ Purchased from CCC for crushing or export. 18/ Includes peanuts milled for seed. 19/ Beginning in February 1988, shelled edible grades include blanched and shelled roasted peanuts converted to a raw basis using conversion factors of 1.08 and 1.12, respectively. This should be considered when comparing with previous years. The next "Peanut Stocks and Processing" report will be released at 3:00 p.m. ET on October 29, 1997. 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