USDA Potato Stocks
20 April 2015
USDA Potato Stocks - 20 April 2015
Potato Stocks Up 9 Percent From April 2014
The 13 major potato States held 130 million cwt of potatoes in storage April 1, 2015, up 9 percent from April 2014. Potatoes in storage accounted for 32 percent of the 2014 fall storage States' production, 1 percentage point higher than last year. Potato disappearance, at 272 million cwt, was up 1 percent from April 1, 2014. Season-to-date shrink and loss, at 22.1 million cwt, was 1 percent higher than last year. Processors in the 9 major States used 144 million cwt of potatoes for the season, up 3 percent from April 2014.
Published by USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS)
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