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MONTANA AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS 



ALL WHEAT PRODUCTION, STOCKS AND UTILIZATION 



1972 Marketing Year 



SLPPLY 



Beginning stocks — July 1, 1972 ' 



Production — 1972 



Total Supply 



DISPOSITION 



Recorded movement out of State ^ 



Milled for flour in Montana 



Used for seed in Montana 



Used for livestock feed ^ 



Unaccounted disappearance (to balance) ' 



Total Disposition 



Ending stocks .luly 1, 1973 ' 



Million 

 Bushels 



60.4 

 98.8 



159.2 



111.0 

 7.5 

 3.9 

 1.8 

 3.5 



127.7 

 31.5 



' Farm, Commercial and CCC facilities. 



• Reported by elevators and licensed truckers — adjusted for known incompleteness. 



' Utilization for feed: on farms where grown, cattle feeders, feed mills, and purchased by other farmers for feed. 



' Due to unknowns in components and probable unrecorded movement. 



WHEAT MOVEMENT TO PACIFIC NORTHWEST, UTILIZATION AND 



EXPORTS ' 



By Marketing Year 1968-72 



ITEM 



Beginning stocks, July 1 



Production 



Ending stocks, July 1 



Available supply ' 



Shipments of wheat Into Pacific Northwest ' 



(adjusted for known Incompleteness) 



Total wheat used for flour In 



Pacific Northwest (includes bulgar) 



Estimated Montana wheat milled for flour 



in Pacific Northwest (includes bulgar) * 



Estimated Montana wheat exported 



from Pacific Northwest ports ' 



Percent of available supply 



Inspected exports of Hard Red Spring, Hard Red Winter and 

 Durum from Pacific Northwest ports 



Montana exports as percent of total HRS, HRW and Durum 

 exports from Pacific N.W. ports 



1968 



1969 



1970 



1971 



1972 



' Pacific Northwest — Oregon and Washington. 



'' Beginning stocks plus protiuction minus ending stocks. 



' .Souiccs: 1%K and 1969 Pacific Northwest Wheat Summary — 1970 and 1971 Montana (Jrain Movement project. 



' Total Pacific Northwest wheat millings minus estimated red wheat originating from Oregon, Washington or 

 other Stales. 



'■ Recorded Montana wheat shipped to Pacific Northwest minus estimated Montana wh(\it milled in Pacific 

 Northwest. 



