Gr Lg 6 (3-07) Peanut Stocks And Processing National Agricultural Statistics Service USDA Washington, D.C. Released March 29, 2007, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, U.S. Department of Agriculture. For information on "Peanut Stocks and Processing" call Dennis Koong at (202) 720-7688, office hours 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET. Shelled Edible Grade Season to Date Utilization Down 4 Percent from Last Year Peanut Stocks in Commercial Storage Totaled 3.31 Billion Pounds Peanut stocks reported in commercial storage on February 28, 2007 totaled 3.31 billion pounds of equivalent farmer stock, compared with 3.85 billion pounds last year. This total includes 2.42 billion pounds of actual farmer stock. Shelled peanuts on hand totaled 830 million pounds of farmer stock equivalent. Roasting stock totaled 52.8 million pounds. Shelled peanut stocks totaled 624 million pounds of which 591 million pounds were edible grades and 33.7 million pounds were oil stock. Edible grade stocks by type included 140 million pounds of Virginias and Valencias, 417 million pounds of Runners, and 34.1 million pounds of Spanish. February millings totaled 304 million pounds. Millings by type were 68.8 million pounds of Virginias and Valencias, 228 million pounds of Runners, and 6.71 million pounds of Spanish. Commercial processors utilized 125 million pounds of shelled edible grade peanuts during February. Utilization by type was 71.9 million pounds for all peanut butter products, 26.8 million pounds for peanut candy, and 25.0 million pounds for snack peanuts. Crushing for oil and cake and meal totaled 28.5 million pounds during the month. Deliveries under the Government Domestic Feeding and Child Nutrition Programs amounted to 2.14 million pounds of peanut butter during February. Stocks of treated seed on hand February 28, 2007 totaled 2.39 million pounds, compared with 1.33 million pounds on January 31, 2007. Of the February total, 908,000 pounds were Virginias and Valencias, 1.29 million pounds were Runners, and 196,000 pounds were Spanish. January stocks of treated seed included 262,000 pounds of Virginias and Valencias, 1.05 million pounds of Runners, and 15,000 pounds of Spanish. Stocks estimates refer to February 28, 2007. All other data are for the month of February. Table 1. Stocks of Peanuts and Specified Products at Month's End, Crop of 2006-2007 1/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : : : Farmer Stock Equivalent Month : Farmer : Shelled : Roasting :----------------------------- Ending : Stock : Peanuts : Stock : Shelled : Total : : 2/ : (In Shell) : Peanuts : 3/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 2006 : 1,085,188 539,669 51,081 717,760 1,854,029 Sep : 994,432 567,942 40,933 755,363 1,790,728 Oct : 2,383,334 587,268 37,470 781,066 3,201,870 Nov : 3,268,444 608,582 39,927 809,414 4,117,785 Dec : 3,108,416 593,593 42,148 789,479 3,940,043 : Jan 2007 : 2,768,822 629,812 40,331 837,650 3,646,803 Feb : 2,422,119 624,324 52,810 830,351 3,305,280 Mar : Apr : May : Jun : Jul : : : Feb 2006 : 2,999,868 601,065 48,204 799,416 3,847,488 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Excludes stocks on farms. Includes stocks owned by or held for account of peanut producers and CCC in commercial storage facilities. 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. Table 2. Farmer Stock Peanuts, by Type, on Hand at Month's End, Crop of 2006-2007 1/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Month : Virginias : : : Total Ending : and : Runners : Spanish : All : Valencias : : : Types ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 2006 : 95,270 927,054 62,864 1,085,188 Sep : 68,850 869,438 56,144 994,432 Oct : 496,796 1,794,728 91,810 2,383,334 Nov : 558,290 2,611,720 98,434 3,268,444 Dec : 500,556 2,512,894 94,966 3,108,416 : Jan 2007 : 429,362 2,249,078 90,382 2,768,822 Feb : 323,599 2,025,314 73,206 2,422,119 Mar : Apr : May : Jun : Jul : : : Feb 2006 : 475,094 2,400,144 124,630 2,999,868 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Excludes stocks on farms. Includes stocks owned by or held for account of peanut producers and CCC in commercial storage facilities. Farmer stock on net weight basis. Table 3. Shelled Peanuts and Roasting Stock (In Shell) on Hand at Month's End, Crop of 2006-2007 1/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Shelled Edibles 2/ : : : Month :-----------------------------------: Shelled : : Ending :Virginias: : : : Oil : Total : Roasting : and :Runners :Spanish : Total :Stocks 3/:Shelled : Stock 4/ :Valencias: : : : : : -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 2006 : 125,864 371,930 23,115 520,909 18,760 539,669 51,081 Sep : 120,641 401,196 20,840 542,677 25,265 567,942 40,933 Oct : 114,311 419,456 26,550 560,318 26,950 587,268 37,470 Nov : 119,112 427,510 32,918 579,540 29,042 608,582 39,927 Dec : 119,338 408,614 34,403 562,355 31,238 593,593 42,148 : Jan 2007 : 125,387 439,869 32,741 597,997 31,815 629,812 40,331 Feb : 140,004 416,509 34,070 590,583 33,741 624,324 52,810 Mar : Apr : May : Jun : Jul : : : Feb 2006 : 118,063 435,846 26,790 580,699 20,366 601,065 48,204 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Excludes stocks on farms. Includes stocks owned by or held for account of peanut producers and CCC in commercial storage facilities. Farmer stock on net weight basis. 2/ Shelled edible grades include blanched and shelled roasted peanuts converted to a raw basis using conversion factors of 1.08 and 1.12, respectively. 3/ Includes straight run oil stock peanuts. 4/ Cleaned and unshelled. Table 4. Farmer Stock Peanuts Milled (Net Weight), by Month, Crop of 2006-2007 1/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Month : Virginias : : : Total Ending : and : Runners : Spanish : All : Valencias : : : Types ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 2006 : 40,718 328,716 5,310 374,744 Sep : 40,362 299,996 6,122 346,480 Oct : 51,668 288,100 10,600 350,368 Nov : 55,418 231,928 21,154 308,500 Dec : 54,926 181,302 4,546 240,774 : Jan 2007 : 85,272 274,152 10,312 369,736 Feb : 68,834 228,492 6,714 304,040 Mar : Apr : May : Jun : Jul : : : Feb 2006 : 54,542 306,614 10,230 371,386 : Aug 2006- : Feb 2007 : 397,198 1,832,686 64,758 2,294,642 : Aug 2005- : Feb 2006 : 376,888 1,858,876 50,434 2,286,198 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Includes peanuts milled for seed. Table 5. Production of Shelled and Roasting Stock (In Shell) Peanuts, by Month, Crop of 2006-2007 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Shelled Edibles 1/ : : : Month :---------------------------------------: Shelled : : Ending :Virginias: : : : Oil : Total :Roasting : and : Runners : Spanish : Total :Stocks 2/:Shelled :Stock 3/ :Valencias: : : : : : -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 2006 : 20,032 214,780 4,424 239,235 37,155 276,390 12,962 Sep : 17,134 202,028 4,452 223,615 33,902 257,517 10,320 Oct : 20,472 188,549 6,567 215,588 36,050 251,638 21,107 Nov : 19,691 146,541 14,919 181,151 34,834 215,985 23,454 Dec : 23,107 116,250 3,245 142,602 21,943 164,545 19,186 : Jan 2007 : 34,085 182,051 3,353 219,489 28,611 248,100 21,973 Feb : 26,231 142,185 6,461 174,877 27,253 202,130 26,053 Mar : Apr : May : Jun : Jul : : : Feb 2006 : 26,611 207,899 7,833 242,343 32,393 274,736 13,144 : Aug 2006- : Feb 2007 : 160,752 1,192,384 43,421 1,396,557 219,748 1,616,305 135,055 : Aug 2005- : Feb 2006 : 163,687 1,242,214 37,358 1,443,259 212,675 1,655,934 128,036 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Includes peanuts milled for seed. 2/ Includes straight run oil stock peanuts. 3/ Cleaned and unshelled. Table 6. Shelled Peanuts Crushed, Production and Stocks of Peanut Oil and Cake and Meal, by Month, Crop of 2006-2007 1/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Shelled : Production : Stocks (End of Period) Month : Peanuts :----------------------------------------------------- Ending : Crushed 2/ : Crude Oil :Cake & Meal:Crude Oil 1/: Cake & Meal 1/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 2006 : 43,110 19,119 23,921 12,285 5,591 Sep : 35,002 15,353 20,490 7,606 5,516 Oct : 39,541 17,280 22,190 9,506 3,050 Nov : 31,653 14,176 18,273 6,547 4,180 Dec : 21,854 9,537 12,936 9,675 4,774 : Jan 2007 : 30,964 13,725 18,175 17,914 2,959 Feb : 28,501 12,394 16,846 22,221 2,134 Mar : Apr : May : Jun : Jul : : : Feb 2006 : 35,555 15,713 20,187 9,858 2,578 : Aug 2006- : Feb 2007 : 230,625 101,584 132,831 : Aug 2005- : Feb 2006 : 234,743 104,030 134,571 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Relates to oil mills only. 2/ All crushings regardless of grade. Table 7. Apparent Disappearance of Milled Peanut Products, by Month, Crop of 2006-2007 1/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Shelled Peanuts : : : Month :-------------------------------: Roasting : Crude : Cake & Ending : Edible : Oil : : Stock : Peanut : Meal 2/ : Grades : Stocks : Total : : Oil 2/ : -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 2006 : 228,423 39,894 268,317 18,874 18,564 23,238 Sep : 201,847 27,397 229,244 20,468 20,032 20,565 Oct : 197,947 34,365 232,312 24,570 15,380 24,656 Nov : 161,929 32,742 194,671 20,997 17,135 17,143 Dec : 159,787 19,747 179,534 16,965 6,409 12,342 : Jan 2007 : 183,847 28,034 211,881 23,790 5,486 19,990 Feb : 182,291 25,327 207,618 13,574 8,087 17,671 Mar : Apr : May : Jun : Jul : : : Feb 2006 : 171,644 30,136 201,780 13,917 12,374 20,671 : Aug 2006- : Feb 2007 :1,316,071 207,506 1,523,577 139,238 91,093 135,605 : Aug 2005- : Feb 2006 :1,349,123 207,614 1,556,737 149,487 114,397 133,958 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Includes in transit, exports, and domestic use. 2/ Relates to oil mills only. Table 8. Shelled Peanuts (Raw Basis) Used in Primary Products, and in Shell Peanuts, by Month, Crop of 2006-2007 1/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Edible Grades Used In 2/ : : :----------------------------------------------: Total : Month : : : : : : All :In Shell Ending : Peanut : Snack : Peanut : Other : : Grades : Peanuts : Candy :Peanuts : Butter :Products : Total : 6/ : 7/ : 3/ : 4/ : 5/ : : : : -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 2006 : 38,482 39,164 96,363 1,122 175,131 218,241 12,315 Sep : 37,638 41,747 81,727 983 162,095 197,097 13,072 Oct : 32,537 37,206 80,106 382 150,231 189,772 13,671 Nov : 27,620 32,999 82,221 385 143,225 174,878 14,065 Dec : 23,529 34,172 75,192 223 133,116 154,970 10,988 : Jan 2007 : 22,282 31,152 78,968 1,048 133,450 164,414 14,214 Feb : 26,828 25,038 71,879 1,175 124,920 153,421 10,150 Mar : Apr : May : Jun : Jul : : : Feb 2006 : 29,527 32,693 76,834 821 139,875 175,430 7,566 : Aug 2006- : Feb 2007 :208,916 241,478 566,456 5,318 1,022,168 1,252,793 88,475 : Aug 2005- : Feb 2006 :214,884 275,164 565,698 7,807 1,063,553 1,298,296 72,568 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Excludes peanuts milled for seed. 2/ Shelled edible grades include blanched and shelled roasted peanuts converted to a raw basis using conversion factors of 1.08 and 1.12, respectively. 3/ Includes peanut butter made by manufacturers for own use in candy. 4/ Includes salted, unsalted, dry and honey roasted, salted and unsalted roasted. 5/ Includes peanut butter made by manufacturers for own use in cookies and sandwiches, but excludes peanut butter used in candy. 6/ Includes all shelled peanuts crushed regardless of grade. 7/ Includes peanuts re-packaged, roasted in shell, salted in shell, and raw in shell. Table 9. Virginias and Valencias Shelled Peanuts (Raw Basis) Used in Primary Products, by Month, Crop of 2006-2007 1/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Edible Grades Used In 2/ :------------------------------------------------------------------ Month : : : : : Ending : Peanut : Snack : Peanut : Other : : Candy : Peanuts : Butter : Products : Total : 3/ : 4/ : 5/ : : -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 2006 : 2,342 7,435 11,260 152 21,189 Sep : 3,146 7,567 9,700 63 20,476 Oct : 3,274 8,093 11,943 78 23,388 Nov : 2,585 7,498 8,653 46 18,781 Dec : 2,223 7,675 7,989 43 17,930 : Jan 2007 : 2,179 6,204 9,048 138 17,569 Feb : 1,731 4,267 7,495 132 13,625 Mar : Apr : May : Jun : Jul : : : Feb 2006 : 2,154 5,943 10,000 106 18,203 : Aug 2006- : Feb 2007 : 17,480 48,739 66,088 652 132,958 : Aug 2005- : Feb 2006 : 14,630 52,556 76,649 584 144,419 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Crushings by type not available. 2/ Shelled edible grades include blanched and shelled roasted peanuts converted to a raw basis using conversion factors of 1.08 and 1.12, respectively. 3/ Includes peanut butter made by manufacturers for own use in candy. 4/ Includes salted, unsalted, dry and honey roasted, salted and unsalted roasted. 5/ Includes peanut butter made by manufacturers for own use in cookies and sandwiches, but excludes peanut butter used in candy. Table 10. Runners Shelled Peanuts (Raw Basis) Used in Primary Products, by Month, Crop of 2006-2007 1/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Edible Grades Used In 2/ :------------------------------------------------------------------ Month : : : : : Ending : Peanut : Snack : Peanut : Other : : Candy : Peanuts : Butter : Products : Total : 3/ : 4/ : 5/ : : -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 2006 : 34,847 30,737 84,607 968 151,159 Sep : 32,698 32,907 71,319 917 137,841 Oct : 28,140 28,179 67,996 301 124,616 Nov : 23,803 24,485 72,791 336 121,415 Dec : 20,377 25,589 66,752 177 112,895 : Jan 2007 : 18,861 24,296 69,179 908 113,244 Feb : 24,290 19,859 63,204 1,041 108,394 Mar : Apr : May : Jun : Jul : : : Feb 2006 : 26,121 26,092 66,608 714 119,535 : Aug 2006- : Feb 2007 : 183,016 186,052 495,848 4,648 869,564 : Aug 2005- : Feb 2006 : 191,763 215,303 488,402 7,204 902,672 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Crushings by type not available. 2/ Shelled edible grades include blanched and shelled roasted peanuts converted to a raw basis using conversion factors of 1.08 and 1.12, respectively. 3/ Includes peanut butter made by manufacturers for own use in candy. 4/ Includes salted, unsalted, dry and honey roasted, salted and unsalted roasted. 5/ Includes peanut butter made by manufacturers for own use in cookies and sandwiches, but excludes peanut butter used in candy. Table 11. Spanish Shelled Peanuts (Raw Basis) Used in Primary Products, by Month, Crop of 2006-2007 1/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Edible Grades Used In 2/ :------------------------------------------------------------------ Month : : : : : Ending : Peanut : Snack : Peanut : Other : : Candy : Peanuts : Butter : Products : Total : 3/ : 4/ : 5/ : : -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Pounds : Aug 2006 : 1,293 992 * * 2,783 Sep : 1,794 1,273 * * 3,778 Oct : 1,123 934 * * 2,227 Nov : 1,232 1,016 * * 3,029 Dec : 929 908 * * 2,291 : Jan 2007 : 1,242 652 * * 2,637 Feb : 807 912 * * 2,901 Mar : Apr : May : Jun : Jul : : : Feb 2006 : 1,252 658 * * 2,137 : Aug 2006- : Feb 2007 : 8,420 6,687 * * 19,646 : Aug 2005- : Feb 2006 : 8,491 7,305 * * 16,462 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Not published to avoid disclosing individual operations. 1/ Crushings by type not available. 2/ Shelled edible grades include blanched and shelled roasted peanuts converted to a raw basis using conversion factors of 1.08 and 1.12, respectively. 3/ Includes peanut butter made by manufacturers for own use in candy. 4/ Includes salted, unsalted, dry and honey roasted, salted and unsalted roasted. 5/ Includes peanut butter made by manufacturers for own use in cookies and sandwiches, but excludes peanut butter used in candy. Table 12. Government Domestic Feeding and Child Nutrition Program, by Month, Crop of 2006-2007 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Deliveries by Product :--------------------------------------------------------------- Month : : : : Ending : Peanut : Roasted : Granules : Total : Butter : Peanuts : : ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Pounds : Aug 2006 : 4,278,881 0 0 4,278,881 Sep : 2,990,401 238,032 0 3,228,433 Oct : 3,328,287 168,912 0 3,497,199 Nov : 2,974,565 34,560 0 3,009,125 Dec : 2,191,362 0 0 2,191,362 : Jan 2007 : 3,428,485 136,944 0 3,565,429 Feb : 2,141,125 0 0 2,141,125 Mar : Apr : May : Jun : Jul : : : Feb 2006 : 1,422,403 0 0 1,422,403 : Aug 2006- : Feb 2007 : 21,333,106 578,448 0 21,911,554 : Aug 2005- : Feb 2006 : 16,507,731 308,448 0 16,816,179 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source: Food and Nutrition Service. ACCESS TO REPORTS!! 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