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Kansas On-Farm Wheat Storage at Record High
Kansas Ag Connection - 01/16/2017
Kansas corn stocks in all positions on December 1, 2016 totaled 457 million bushels, up 11 percent from 2015 and a record high, according to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. Of the total, 155 million bushels are stored on farms, up 19
percent from last year and a record high. Off-farm stocks, at 302 million bushels, are up 8 percent from last year and a record high.
Wheat stored in all positions totaled 420 million bushels, up 29 percent from a year ago and a record high. On-farm stocks of 25.0 million bushels are up 47 percent from 2015 and a record high. Off-farm stocks of 395 million bushels are up 28 percent from
last year and a record high.
Sorghum stored in all positions totaled 212 million bushels, down 5 percent from last year. On-farm stocks of 26.0 million are down 19 percent and off farm holdings of 186 million are down 3 percent from last year
Soybeans stored in all positions totaled 132 million bushels, up 24 percent from last year and a record high. On-farm stocks of 39.0 million bushels are up 56 percent from a year ago and a record high. Off-farm stocks, at 92.8 million bushels, are up 14 percent
from 2015 and a record high.
Oats off-farm stocks totaled 613,000 bushels, down 15 percent from 2015.
Hay stocks on Kansas farms totaled 5.30 million tons, up 4 percent from a year earlier.
Grain storage capacity in Kansas totaled 1.46 billion bushels, up 25.0 million bushels from December 1, 2015. Total grain storage capacity is comprised of 380 million bushels of on-farm storage, unchanged from last year, and 1.08 billion bushels of off-farm
storage, up 25.0 million bushels from 2015.
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