COARSE GRAIN SUPPLY/DEMAND BY COUNTRY -- USDA
The U.S. Agriculture Department
detailed world supply/demand data for major importers and
exporters of coarse grains, by country, as follows in mln
tonnes --
    USSR COARSE GRAIN
               1986/87           1985/86
          04/09/87 03/09/87  04/09/87 03/09/87
 Start Stcks  N.A.    N.A.      N.A.    N.A.
 Production 103.30  103.30     99.99   99.99
 Imports     12.00   10.00     13.70   13.70
 Domes Use  112.30  112.30    111.99  111.99
 Exports       NIL     NIL       NIL     NIL
 End Stocks   N.A.    N.A.      N.A.    N.A.
 N.A. - Not Available.
    EC-12 COARSE GRAIN, in mln tonnes --
              1986/87            1985/86
         04/09/87 03/09/87  04/09/87 03/09/87
 Start Stcks 14.91   14.93    10.53   10.53
 Production  81.22   81.19    88.21   88.28
 Imports     16.58   17.26    18.29   18.24
 Dom Use     79.64   81.27    82.38   82.55
 Exports     19.90   19.96    19.73   19.56
 End Stocks  13.18   12.15    14.91   14.93
    EASTERN EUROPE COARSE GRAIN, mln tonnes --
               1986/87            1985/86
          04/09/87 03/09/87  04/09/87 03/09/87
 Start Stcks  4.07    3.72     5.14    5.14
 Production  73.95   74.50    68.28   68.38
 Imports      4.90    4.47     5.58    5.26
 Dom Use     73.04   73.23    72.65   72.77
 Exports      3.55    3.55     2.28    2.28
 End Stocks   6.34    5.46     4.07    3.72
    JAPAN COARSE GRAIN, in mln tonnes --
              1986/87           1985/86
         04/09/87 03/09/87  04/09/87 03/09/87
 Start Stcks 2.32    2.23     1.91    1.91
 Production  0.35    0.35     0.39    0.39
 Imports    21.56   21.50    21.51   21.51
 Dom Use    21.79   21.73    21.49   21.49
 Exports      NIL     NIL      NIL     NIL
 End Stocks  2.44    2.44     2.32    2.32
    ARGENTINA COARSE GRAIN, in mln tonnes --
               1986/87            1985/86
          04/09/87 03/09/87  04/09/87 03/09/87
 Start Stcks  0.78    0.53     0.83    0.83
 Production  13.99   15.44    17.06   17.14
 Imports      0.02     NIL      NIL     NIL
 Domes Use    7.73    7.75     7.76    7.87
 Exports      6.60    7.73     9.43    9.58
 End Stocks   0.46    0.49     0.78    0.53
    CANADA COARSE GRAIN, in mln tonnes --
              1986/87            1985/86
         04/09/87 03/09/87  04/09/87 03/09/87
 Start Stcks 6.19    6.19     4.66    4.61
 Production 27.62   27.62    24.95   24.95
 Imports     0.30    0.30     0.31    0.31
 Dom Use    19.80   19.80    18.99   18.96
 Exports     7.41    7.21     4.74    4.72
 End Stocks  6.90    7.10     6.19    6.19
    THAILAND COARSE GRAINS, in mln tonnes --
               1986/87            1985/86
          04/09/87 03/09/87  04/09/87 03/09/87
 Start Stcks  0.49    0.38     0.16   0.16
 Production   4.40    4.40     5.67   5.47
 Imports       NIL     NIL      NIL    NIL
 Domes Use    1.57    1.37     1.40   1.30
 Exports      3.10    3.30     3.94   3.95
 End Stocks   0.22    0.11     0.49   0.38
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