Grain stocks reports are in for Ohio, Pennsylvania and the United States

REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio. – The Ohio Agricultural Statistics Service has released Ohio and national grain stocks reports and the Pennsylvania Agricultural Statistics Service has released Pennsylvania grain stocks reports.
Ohio. Ohio’s old crop corn stocks in all positions Sept. 1 totaled 75.1 million bushels, up 90 percent from last year.
Off-farm storage accounted for 71 percent of total storage, compared to 56 percent the previous September. Off-farm stocks increased 141 percent from 2004 to 53.1 million bushels. On-farm stocks at 22 million bushels increased 26 percent from Sept. 1.
Ohio old crop soybean stocks in all positions Sept. 1 totaled 9.6 million bushels, up 165 percent from last year.
Off-farm storage accounted for 61 percent of total storage, compared to 78 percent the previous September. Off-farm storage increased by 109 percent from 2004 to 5.89 million bushels. On-farm stocks at 3.70 million bushels increased 363 percent from a year ago.
Ohio’s all-wheat stocks in all positions Sept. 1 totaled 74.8 million bushels, up 17 percent from last year.
Off-farm stocks represent 94 percent of the wheat stored in Ohio. Off-farm stocks increased 17 percent from last year. On-farm stocks at 4.50 million bushels increased 7 percent from a year ago.
Ohio oats stored off farm Sept. 1 totaled 2.27 million bushels, up 108 percent from last year.
Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania’s old crop corn stocks totaled 17.3 million bushels Sept. 1, compared with 9.6 million bushels a year ago.
Corn stocks on farm totaled 14 million bushels, up 89 percent from last year. Off-farm stocks totaled 3.2 million bushels, up 48 percent from a year ago.
Off-farm wheat stocks were estimated at 7.3 million bushels, 12 percent less than last year’s 8.3 million bushels.
Off-farm barley stocks were estimated at 690,000 bushels Sept. 1, down 9 percent from a year ago.
Off-farm soybean stocks totaled 846,000 bushels Sept. 1, compared with 242,000 bushels last year.
For wheat, barley and soybeans, on-farm stocks are included in a national unallocated total.
Off-farm sorghum was estimated at 130,000 bushels Sept. 1, while on-farm stocks and all sorghum stocks from last September are included in a national unallocated total.
Oat stocks amounted to 4.9 million bushels Sept. 1, 4.2 million on farm and 717,000 off farm. Last year, oat stocks were estimated at 5 million bushels, 4.1 million on farm and 864,000 off farm.
National. Nationally, old crop corn stocks in all positions Sept. 1 totaled 2.11 billion bushels, up 120 percent from last year. This is the highest Sept. 1 stocks level since 1993.
Of the total stocks, 821 million bushels were stored on farm, up 87 percent from a year earlier. Off-farm stocks, at 1.29 billion bushels, are up 148 percent from a year ago to the highest Sept. 1 level since 1988.
All wheat stored in all positions Sept. 1 totaled 1.92 billion bushels, down 1 percent from a year ago.
On-farm stocks are estimated at 719 million bushels, down 9 percent from last year. Off-farm stocks, at 1.20 billion bushels, are up 4 percent from a year ago.
Barley stocks in all positions Sept. 1 totaled 251 million bushels, down 13 percent from Sept. 1.
On-farm stocks are estimated at 137 million bushels, 22 percent below a year ago. Off-farm stocks, at 114 million bushels, are 1 percent below September 2004.
Old crop soybeans stored in all positions Sept. 1 totaled 256 million bushels, up 127 percent from last year.
Soybean stocks stored on farm totaled 99.7 million bushels, up 239 percent from a year ago. Off-farm stocks are up 88 percent from last year, to 156 million bushels.
Oats stored in all positions Sept. 1 totaled 113 million bushels, 2 percent below last year.
Of the total stocks on hand, 71.2 million bushels are stored on farm, down 4 percent from a year ago. Off-farm stocks totaled 41.8 million bushels, up 1 percent from a year earlier.