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Ag stats: February 2022, mountain states grain stocks report

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ARIZONA

Off-farm corn stocks in Arizona on March 1, 2022, were 2.65 million bushels, up 34 percent from March 1, 2021, according to the March 1 Agricultural Survey and March Grain Stocks Report conducted by the Mountain Regional Field Office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, USDA. Off-farm all wheat stocks in Arizona on March 1, 2022, were 3.34 million bushels, up 8 percent from March 1, 2021. Off-farm barley stocks totaled 46,000 bushels, up 2 percent from last year. Other Arizona grain stocks were not published separately to avoid disclosing data for individual operations.

COLORADO

All corn stocks in Colorado on March 1, 2022, were 58.46 million bushels, up 2 percent from March 1, 2021, according to the March 1 Agricultural Survey and March Grain Stocks Report conducted by the Mountain Regional Field Office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, USDA. All corn stocks stored on farms amounted to 30.00 million bushels, down 14 percent from a year ago. All corn stored off farms amounted to 28.46 million bushels, up 27 percent from a year ago. Off-farm sorghum stocks totaled 3.81 million bushels on March 1, 2022, down 2 percent from last year.

All wheat stocks in Colorado on March 1, 2022, were 24.80 million bushels, down 11 percent from March 1, 2021. All wheat stocks stored on farms amounted to 4.50 million bushels, down 30 percent from a year ago. All wheat stored off farms amounted to 20.30 million bushels, down 5 percent from a year ago. Off-farm oat stocks totaled 27,000 bushels on March 1, 2022. Off-farm barley stocks totaled 5.55 million bushels, down 12 percent from last year. Other Colorado grain stocks were not published separately to avoid disclosing data for individual operations.

MONTANA

All oat stocks in Montana on March 1, 2022, were 330,000 bushels, down 56 percent from March 1, 2021, according to the March 1 Agricultural Survey and March Grain Stocks Report conducted by the Mountain Regional Field Office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, USDA. Oats stored off-farm were down 71 percent from last year to 30,000 bushels. Oats stored on farm amounted to 300,000 bushels, down 54 percent from a year ago. Montana barley stocks in all positions on March 1, 2022, were 13.97 million bushels, down 58 percent from a year ago. Barley stored on farms was 6.50 million bushels, down 69 percent from last year. Off-farm barley storage was down 38 percent from a year ago to 7.47 million bushels.

All wheat stocks in Montana on March 1, 2022, were 60.46 million bushels, down 42 percent from March 1, 2021. All wheat stocks stored on farms amounted to 37.00 million bushels, down 39 percent from a year ago. All wheat stored off farms amounted to 23.46 million bushels, down 45 percent from a year ago. Durum wheat stocks on March 1, 2022, were 6.60 million bushels, down 49 percent from a year ago. Durum wheat stocks stored on farms amounted to 5.20 million bushels and Durum wheat stored off farms amounted to 1.40 million bushels. Other Montana grain stocks were not published separately to avoid disclosing data for individual operations.

NEW MEXICO

New Mexico grain stocks on March 1, 2022, were not published separately to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. 

UTAH

Off-farm barley stocks in Utah on March 1, 2022, were 167,000 bushels, according to the March 1 Agricultural Survey and March Grain Stocks Report conducted by the Mountain Regional Field Office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, USDA. Off-farm oat stocks totaled 28,000 bushels on March 1, 2022. Off-farm all wheat stocks in Utah on March 1, 2022, were 3.21 million bushels, down 36 percent from March 1, 2021. Other Utah grain stocks were not published separately to avoid disclosing data for individual operations.

WYOMING

Wyoming grain stocks on March 1, 2022, were not published separately to avoid disclosing data for individual operations.

UNITED STATES

Corn stocks in all positions on March 1, 2022, totaled 7.85 billion bushels, up 2 percent from March 1, 2021. Of the total stocks, 4.08 billion bushels were stored on farms, up 1 percent from a year earlier. Off-farm stocks, at 3.77 billion bushels, are up 3 percent from a year ago. The December 2021 - February 2022, indicated disappearance is 3.79 billion bushels, compared with 3.60 billion bushels during the same period last year.

Grain sorghum stored in all positions on March 1, 2022, totaled 207 million bushels, up 51 percent from a year ago. On-farm stocks, at 11.9 million bushels, are up 119 percent from last March. Off-farm stocks, at 195 million bushels, are up 49 percent from a year earlier.

The December 2021 - February 2022, indicated disappearance from all positions is 82.6 million bushels, slightly below the same period last year.

Oats stored in all positions on March 1, 2022, totaled 43.0 million bushels, 17 percent below the stocks on March 1, 2021. Of the total stocks on hand, 13.6 million bushels were stored on farms, down 20 percent from a year ago. Off-farm stocks totaled 29.4 million bushels, down 15 percent from the previous year. Indicated disappearance during December 2021 - February 2022, totaled 12.4 million bushels, 12 percent above the same period a year ago.

Barley stocks in all positions on March 1, 2022, totaled 72.6 million bushels, down 40 percent from March 1, 2021. On-farm stocks are estimated at 25.3 million bushels, 55 percent below a year ago. Off-farm stocks, at 47.4 million bushels, are 27 percent below March 2021. The December 2021 - February 2022, indicated disappearance totaled 24.9 million bushels, 12 percent below the same period a year earlier.

All wheat stored in all positions on March 1, 2022, totaled 1.02 billion bushels, down 22 percent from a year ago. On-farm stocks are estimated at 174 million bushels, down 39 percent from last March. Off-farm stocks, at 850 million bushels, are down 17 percent from a year ago. The December 2021 - February 2022, indicated disappearance is 353 million bushels, 10 percent below the same period a year earlier.

Durum wheat stocks in all positions on March 1, 2022, totaled 29.7 million bushels, down 30 percent from a year ago. On-farm stocks, at 12.6 million bushels, are down 44 percent from March 1, 2021. Off-farm stocks totaled 17.1 million bushels, down 13 percent from a year ago. The December 2021 - February 2022, indicated disappearance of 12.3 million bushels is 37 percent below the same period a year earlier.

Sunflower stocks in all positions on March 1, 2022, totaled 905 million pounds, 16 percent below March 1, 2021. All stocks stored on farms totaled 316 million pounds and off-farm stocks totaled 590 million pounds. Stocks of oil type sunflower seed are 779 million

pounds; of this total, 277 million pounds are on-farm stocks and 502 million pounds are off-farm stocks. Non-oil sunflower stocks totaled 126 million pounds, with 39.0 million pounds stored on the farm and 87.5 million pounds stored off the farm.

Soybeans stored in all positions on March 1, 2022, totaled 1.93 billion bushels, up 24 percent from March 1, 2021. Soybean stocks stored on farms are estimated at 750 million bushels, up 26 percent from a year ago. Off-farm stocks, at 1.18 billion bushels, are up 22 percent from last March. Indicated disappearance for the December 2021 - February 2022, quarter totaled 1.22 billion bushels, down 12 percent from the same period a year earlier.