On September 1, 2021, Michigan corn stocks totaled 24.3 million bushels, 32 percent lower than a year earlier, according to Marlo D. Johnson, director, USDA NASS, Great Lakes Regional Office. About 36 percent of the corn was stored on farms. The fourth quarter disappearance was 56.6 million bushels, compared with 63.4 million bushels a year earlier. End of marketing year stocks were approximately 7 percent of supply.
Soybean stocks on September 1, 2021, were 7.36 million bushels. That was 37 percent lower than stocks a year earlier. Farm stocks of soybeans were 1.10 million bushels. The fourth quarter indicated disappearance was 14.0 million bushels compared with 28.3 million bushels a year ago. End of marketing year stocks were approximately 6 percent of supply.
Wheat stocks on September 1, 2021, were 43.1 million bushels, 5 percent above a year ago. First quarter indicated disappearance was 16.1 million bushels, compared with 15.0 million bushels last year.
U.S. old crop corn stocks in all positions on September 1, 2021, totaled 1.24 billion bushels, down 36 percent from September 1, 2020. Of the total stocks, 395 million bushels were stored on farms, down 47 percent from a year earlier. Off-farm stocks, 842 million bushels, were down 28 percent from a year ago. The June - August 2021 indicated disappearance was 2.87 billion bushels, compared with 3.08 billion bushels during the same period last year. Old crop soybeans stored in all positions on September 1, 2021, totaled 256 million bushels, down 51 percent from September 1, 2020. Soybean stocks stored on farms totaled 68.1 million bushels, down 52 percent from a year ago.
U.S. off-farm stocks, 188 million bushels, were down 51 percent from last September. Indicated disappearance for June - August 2021 totaled 513 million bushels, down 40 percent from the same period a year earlier. All wheat stored in all positions on September 1, 2021, totaled 1.78 billion bushels, down 18 percent from a year ago. On-farm stocks were estimated at 4 419 million bushels, down 41 percent from last September. Off-farm stocks, 1.36 billion bushels, were down 6 percent from a year ago. The June - August 2021 indicated disappearance was 711 million bushels, up 2 percent from the same period a year earlier.
Categories: Michigan, Crops, Corn, Soybeans