Gr Lg 11-3 (1-02) Rice Stocks National Agricultural Statistics Service USDA Washington, D.C. Released January 11, 2002, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, U.S. Department of Agriculture. For information on "Rice Stocks" call Mark R. Miller at (202) 720-7688, office hours 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET. Rough Rice Stocks Up 15 Percent From December 2000 Rough Rice stocks in all positions on December 1, 2001, totaled 155 million hundredweight (cwt), up 15 percent from the total on December 1, 2000. Stocks held on farms totaled 52.7 million cwt, and off-farm stocks totaled 102 million cwt. Long grain varieties accounted for 71 percent of the total rough rice, medium grain accounted for 28 percent, and short grain varieties accounted for 1 percent. Milled rice stocks in all positions totaled 5.91 million cwt, 7 percent below the comparable figure a year ago. Milled rice stocks were comprised of 4.84 million cwt of whole kernel rice and 1.06 million cwt of second heads, screenings, and brewers rice. Rice Stocks: By Position, United States, 2000-2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : On Farms : In Mills : In Whses : : : or : and : not : In Ports : Total Date : Farm : Attached : Attached : or In : All : Whses : Whses : to Mills 1/ : Transit :Positions 2/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2001 : Rough Rice - 1,000 Cwt Mar 1 : 18,715 10,838 53,814 2,653 86,020 Aug 1 : 921 5,178 15,699 220 22,018 Oct 1 3/ : * 953 4,790 * 5,914 Dec 1 : 52,680 13,033 88,127 721 154,561 :------------------------------------------------------------------- : Milled Rice - 1,000 Cwt :------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 1 : 4,057 129 798 4,984 Aug 1 : 3,896 165 376 4,437 Oct 1 3/ : 859 0 0 859 Dec 1 : 4,640 187 1,080 5,907 :------------------------------------------------------------------- : Rough Rice - Metric Tons :------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 1 : 848,900 491,600 2,440,960 120,340 3,901,800 Aug 1 : 41,780 234,870 712,090 9,980 998,720 Oct 1 3/ : * 43,230 218,630 * 268,250 Dec 1 : 2,389,520 591,170 3,997,370 32,700 7,010,770 :------------------------------------------------------------------- : Milled Rice - Metric Tons :------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 1 : 184,020 5,850 36,200 226,070 Aug 1 : 176,720 7,480 17,060 201,260 Oct 1 3/ : 38,960 0 0 38,960 Dec 1 : 210,470 8,480 48,990 267,940 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2000 : Rough Rice - 1,000 Cwt :------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 1 : 27,212 11,787 50,969 269 90,237 Aug 1 : 1,141 5,909 14,899 21 21,970 Oct 1 3/ : * 2,916 * 4,127 Dec 1 : 38,085 13,174 81,613 1,055 133,927 :------------------------------------------------------------------- : Milled Rice - 1,000 Cwt :------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 1 : 3,526 128 916 4,570 Aug 1 : 3,129 155 548 3,832 Oct 1 3/ : 904 0 0 904 Dec 1 : 4,373 115 1,874 6,362 :------------------------------------------------------------------- : Rough Rice - Metric Tons :------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 1 : 1,234,320 534,650 2,311,920 12,200 4,093,080 Aug 1 : 51,750 268,030 675,810 950 996,540 Oct 1 3/ : * 132,270 * 187,200 Dec 1 : 1,727,510 597,560 3,701,900 47,850 6,074,830 :------------------------------------------------------------------- : Milled Rice - Metric Tons :------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 1 : 159,940 5,810 41,550 207,290 Aug 1 : 141,930 7,030 24,860 173,820 Oct 1 3/ : 41,000 0 0 41,000 Dec1 : 198,360 5,220 85,000 288,580 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Not published to avoid disclosing individual operations. 1/ October includes small amount stored on farms. 2/ Total may not add due to rounding. 3/ CA only. Rice Stocks: By Position, by State and United States, December 1, 2000-2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : On Farms : In Mills : In Whses : : : or : and : not : In Ports : Total : Farm : Attached : Attached : or In : All State : Whses : Whses : to Mills : Transit : Positions :------------------------------------------------------------------- : December 1, 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Rough Rice - 1,000 Cwt AR : 27,500 7,671 40,100 209 75,480 CA : 2,730 2,232 30,675 414 36,051 LA : 8,750 * 5,714 * 16,172 MS : 6,300 * * * * MO : * * * * * TX : * 696 5,561 * 8,458 Unall* : 7,400 2,434 6,077 98 18,400 : US : 52,680 13,033 88,127 721 154,561 :------------------------------------------------------------------- : Milled Rice - 1,000 Cwt :------------------------------------------------------------------- : AR : 1,688 122 171 1,981 CA : 1,231 0 31 1,262 LA : * * * * MS : * * * * MO : * * * * TX : 855 0 0 855 Unall* : 866 65 878 1,809 : US : 4,640 187 1,080 5,907 :------------------------------------------------------------------- : December 1, 2000 1/ :------------------------------------------------------------------- : Rough Rice - 1,000 Cwt AR : 21,000 7,920 33,500 32 62,452 CA : 3,325 * 31,742 * 37,309 LA : 5,100 1,535 4,689 744 12,068 MS : * * * * 7,502 MO : * * * * 5,417 TX : 1,530 918 6,687 44 9,179 Unall* : 7,130 2,801 4,995 235 0 : US : 38,085 13,174 81,613 1,055 133,927 : : Milled Rice - 1,000 Cwt : AR : 1,440 100 550 2,090 CA : 1,698 0 0 1,698 LA : * * * * MS : * * * * MO : * * * * TX : 801 0 0 801 Unall* : 434 15 1,324 1,773 : US : 4,373 115 1,874 6,362 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Included in unallocated to avoid disclosing individual operations. 1/ Revised. Rough Rice Stocks: By Length of Grain in all Positions, California, Other States, and United States, December 1, 2000-2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Long : Medium : Short : Total State :-------------------------------------------------------------------- : 2000 : 2001 : 2000 : 2001 : 2000 : 2001 :2000 1/ : 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Cwt : CA : * * 33,976 33,405 * * 37,309 36,051 : Oth Sts : * * 14,462 9,120 * * 96,618 118,510 : US : 82,718 109,953 48,438 42,525 2,771 2,083 133,927 154,561 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Not published to avoid disclosing individual operations. Milled Rice Stocks: By Length of Grain in All Positions, California, Other States, and United States, December 1, 2000-2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Whole Kernels (Head Rice) :--------------------------------------------------------------------- State : Long : Medium : Short : Total :--------------------------------------------------------------------- : 2000 : 2001 : 2000 : 2001 : 2000 : 2001 : 2000 : 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Cwt : CA : 25 19 1,104 734 67 62 1,196 815 : Oth Sts 1/: 3,599 3,777 244 252 0 0 3,843 4,029 : US : 3,624 3,796 1,348 986 67 62 5,039 4,844 :--------------------------------------------------------------------- : Broken Kernels :--------------------------------------------------------------------- : Second Heads : Screenings : Brewers : Total :--------------------------------------------------------------------- : 2000 : 2001 : 2000 : 2001 : 2000 : 2001 : 2000 : 2001 :--------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Cwt : CA : 465 428 * * 37 19 502 447 : Oth Sts 1/: 541 397 66 123 214 96 821 616 : US : 1,006 825 66 123 251 115 1,323 1,063 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Screenings included with second heads in CA. 1/ AR, LA, MS, MO, and TX. Rough Rice Stocks: By Length of Grain in All Positions, California, October 1, 2000-2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Long : Medium : Short : Total State :-------------------------------------------------------------------- : 2000 : 2001 : 2000 : 2001 : 2000 : 2001 : 2000 : 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Cwt : CA : 160 116 3,287 5,066 680 732 4,127 5,914 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Milled Rice Stocks: By Length of Grain in All Positions, California, October 1, 2000-2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Whole Kernels (Head Rice) :--------------------------------------------------------------------- State : Long : Medium : Short : Total :--------------------------------------------------------------------- : 2000 : 2001 : 2000 : 2001 : 2000 : 2001 : 2000 : 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Cwt : CA : 14 26 540 342 66 57 620 425 :--------------------------------------------------------------------- : Broken Kernels :--------------------------------------------------------------------- : Second Heads : Screenings : Brewers : Total :--------------------------------------------------------------------- : 2000 : 2001 : 2000 : 2001 : 2000 : 2001 : 2000 : 2001 :--------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Cwt : CA : 238 403 * * 46 31 284 434 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Screenings included with second heads in CA. Rice Stocks: By Position, State, and United States, August 1 and March 1, 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : On Farms : In Mills : In Whses : : : or : and : not : In Ports : Total : Farm : Attached : Attached : or In : All State : Whses : Whses : to Mills : Transit : Positions :------------------------------------------------------------------- : August 1, 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Rough Rice - 1,000 Cwt AR : 600 3,510 5,340 220 9,670 CA : 125 565 9,606 0 10,296 LA : * * * 0 * MS : * * * 0 * MO : * * * 0 * TX : 50 270 120 0 440 Unall* : 146 833 633 0 1,612 : US : 921 5,178 15,699 220 22,018 :------------------------------------------------------------------- : Milled Rice - 1,000 Cwt :------------------------------------------------------------------- : AR : 1,489 152 238 1,879 CA : 1,440 0 43 1,483 LA : * * * * MS : * * * * MO : * * * * TX : 443 0 0 443 Unall* : 524 13 95 632 : US : 3,896 165 376 4,437 :------------------------------------------------------------------- : March 1, 2001 :------------------------------------------------------------------- : Rough Rice - 1,000 Cwt AR : 10,500 6,708 26,400 0 43,608 CA : 1,810 * 21,269 * 24,356 LA : 1,800 1,406 2,103 77 5,386 MS : * * * * 5,234 MO : * * * * 3,816 TX : 1,105 645 1,845 25 3,620 Unall* : 3,500 2,079 2,197 2,551 0 : US : 18,715 10,838 53,814 2,653 86,020 : :------------------------------------------------------------------- : Milled Rice - 1,000 Cwt :------------------------------------------------------------------- : AR : 1,570 40 290 1,900 CA : 1,393 0 185 1,578 LA : * * * * MS : * * * * MO : * * * * TX : 499 * * 567 Unall* : 595 89 323 939 : US : 4,057 129 798 4,984 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Included in unallocated to avoid disclosing individual operations. Rough Rice Stocks: By Length of Grain in All Positions, California, Other States, and United States, 2001 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Long : Medium : Short : Total State :------------------------------------------------------------------- : August 1, 2001 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : 1,000 Cwt : CA : * 9,217 * 10,296 : Oth Sts : * 3,624 * 11,722 : US : 8,305 12,841 872 22,018 :------------------------------------------------------------------- : Long : Medium : Short : Total :------------------------------------------------------------------- : March 1, 2001 :------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Cwt : CA : * 21,812 * 24,356 : Oth Sts : * 10,692 * 61,664 : US : 51,428 32,504 2,088 86,020 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ * Not published to avoid disclosing individual operations. Milled Rice Stocks: By Length of Grain in All Positions, California, Other States, United States, August 1, 2001 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Whole Kernels (Head Rice) State :------------------------------------------------------------------- : Long : Medium : Short : Total ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : 1,000 Cwt : CA : 36 918 82 1,036 : Oth Sts 1/: 2,251 289 5 2,545 : US : 2,287 1,207 87 3,581 :------------------------------------------------------------------- : Broken Kernels :------------------------------------------------------------------- : Second Heads : Screenings : Brewers : Total :------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Cwt : CA : 412 * 35 447 : Oth Sts 1/: 255 72 82 409 : US : 667 72 117 856 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ * Screenings included with second heads in CA. 1/ AR, LA, MS, MO, and TX. Milled Rice Stocks: By Length of Grain in All Positions, California, Other States, and United States, March 1, 2001 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Whole Kernels (Head Rice) State :------------------------------------------------------------------- : Long : Medium : Short : Total ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : 1,000 Cwt : CA : 43 911 79 1,033 : Oth Sts 1/: 2,427 253 5 2,685 : US : 2,470 1,164 84 3,718 :------------------------------------------------------------------- : Broken Kernels :------------------------------------------------------------------- : Second Heads : Screenings : Brewers : Total :------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 Cwt : CA : 491 * 54 545 : Oth Sts 1/: 544 3 174 721 : US : 1,035 3 228 1,266 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ * Screenings included with second heads in CA. 1/ AR, LA, MS, MO, and TX. 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