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MONTANA AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS 



STOCKS OF MAJOR GRAINS — 1971-1980 



JANUARY 1 APRIL 1 JULY V OCTOBER 1 



CROP On Total On Total On Total On Total 



AND Farm All Farm All Farm All Farm All 



YEAR Total Postions' Total Positions' Total Positions' Total Positions' 



Thousand Bushels 

 ALL WHEAT 



1971 80,057 96.595 61.320 73,997 44,287 56.980 115,371 145.276 



1972 98,570 122.155 77.288 93.827 49.285 60.378 89.936 113.091 



1973 70.170 90.658 46.451 61.696 21.743 31.503 66.733 85.732 



1974 47,390 61,121 26,113 35,797 14,507 18,294 87.679 110.273 



1975 55.250 71.615 31.228 40.106 19.217 24,315 116,944 145.575 



1976 90,437 113.065 48.337 64.637 38,98V 50,050^ 142,201 173.101 



1977 112,088 138.790 85.320 105.538 71.937 87.810 146.630 171.683 



1978 126,992 148,850 102,118 118,517 83.789 97.872 156.274 185,567 



1979 131,445 157.274 102.235 121,707 71,565 87.116 140,935 168.008 



1980 107,157 130.013 80.368 96.078 58.238 73,538 ' J 



WINTER WHEAT 



1972 48,781 62.832 38.915 48.050 24,665 30.416 44,464 56,867 



1973 32,864 44,391 17.399 25,012 6,012 10,693 33.623 44.748 



1974 19.741 27.670 9.370 14.522 5.512 7.418 53.159 68.114 



1975 32,052 42.764 17.264 23.061 10.438 13,374 73,166 94.328 



1976 59,955 75.004 30.939 41 .934 25.448- 32.915' 79,834 100.737 



1977 63,215 80.813 45.979 58.675 38.343 48,649 84.448 99.906 



1978 74.704 88.718 58.464 69.118 45.472 54.444 81.189 99.805 



1979 69.471 85.997 53.568 65.790 38,502 49.258 67.285 85.146 



1980 52.692 69,084 40.163 51 .663 31 .556 43.556 ' > 



DURUM WHEAT 



1972 5.594 6.769 3.974 5.040 2.429 3,269 5,698 6.760 



1973 4.052 5.051 3.208 4.200 1.773 2.487 4.885 5,885 



1974 2.603 3.688 1.602 2.360 921 1.207 4,566 5.226 



1975 3.551 4.447 2.537 3.101 1,623 1.879 8,606 9.543 



1976 5.974 6.%8 4.961 5.836 3.645- 4.266- 9,667 10.947 



1977 8.042 9.096 7.443 8.434 6.502 7.241 8.228 9.258 



1978 6,776 7.530 6.292 6.833 5.808 6.387 13,050 13,795 



1979 9,135 9,936 7,569 8.349 6.525 6.947 10,920 11,420 



1980 7.917 8.307 6,143 6.507 4.436 4,636 J J 



ALL SPRING WHEAT (including Durum) 



1972 49,789 59.323 38.373 45.777 24.620 29.962 45,472 56.224 



1973 37,306 46.267 29.052 36.675 15,731 20,810 33,110 40.984 



1974 27,649 33,451 16.743 21.275 8.995 10.876 34.520 42.159 



1975 23,198 28.851 13,964 17.045 8.779 10.941 43.778 51.247 



1976 30,482 38,061 17,398 22,703 13,533- 17,135- 62,367 72,364 



1977 48,873 57,977 39,341 46,863 33,594 39,161 62,182 71.777 



1978 52,288 60.132 43.654 49.399 38.317 43.428 75.085 85.762 



1979 61.974 71.277 48.667 55.917 33.063 37.858 73.650 82.862 



1980 54.465 60.929 40.205 44.415 26.682 29.982 ' ' 



OATS 



1971 22,661 25.517 19.685 22.%2 13, %3 17.248 16.048 20.229 



1972 12,461 16.570 8.590 12.688 6.136 10.109 14.170 18.300 



1973 12.989 16.842 8.856 12.833 6.731 10.159 10.091 13.073 



1974 10.530 13.405 6.669 9.380 4.914 5.782 10.496 11.466 



1975 9,702 10.571 5.821 6.656 3,793 4.234 7.704 8.177 



1976 6.732 7.086 4.039 4.450 3,142- 3,440- 8,064 8.536 



1977 7.310 7.701 4.296 4.692 3.391 3.610 6.440 6.802 



1978 5.824 6.143 4.032 4.301 2,800 3,046 11.881 12.293 



1979 10.608 10.908 7.320 7.557 5.940 6.160 7,644 7,837 



1980 7.098 7,283 4.259 4.446 6.160 3.064 ' > 



BARLEY 



1971 52.106 60.060 29.309 36.553 9.770 12.278 49.980 54.831 



1972 39,984 44.833 22.344 27.490 10.584 13,831 49.930 56.248 



1973 39.048 46.190 16,643 23.830 7.682 10.311 46.200 55,125 



1974 42,000 50.173 24.000 29.989 14.400 17,793 31,923 38,812 



1975 20,787 26,667 9.651 12.079 4.826 6.153 41.067 45.010 



1976 29,913 34,229 14.703 18.268 8,112- 10,023- 38,007 42.336 



1977 24,991 28.602 12.4% 15.099 7.810 9.510 44.888 49.103 



1978 37.580 41.841 21.922 24.588 13.571 15.813 55.578 60.856 



1979 47,300 52.116 30.154 34.241 24.241 26.864 46.644 51,638 



1980 31,231 35,119 15,413 18.058 9.329 11.129 ' 



'Includes farm stocks plus stocks at mills, elevators, warehouses, terminals, processors, and stocks owned by Commodity 

 Credit Corporation. 



-Starting in 1976 data pertains to June 1. 



'Some data not available in time for publication. 



