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Feed Grains Database: Yearbook Tables

Note. Data are reported on a marketing-year basis: corn and sorghum, September-August; barley and oats, June-May; hay, May-April; and processed feed products, October-September.

Missing values indicate unreported values, discontinued series, or not yet released data.

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Table 25--U.S. barley and oats imports by selected sources
Country/region	2002 1/	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Malting barley (1,000 metric tons) 2/
Canada	317.16	320.45	183.12	88.20	232.34	551.32	573.28
European Union-27	25.99	51.63	0.58	0.57	0.03	2.92	0.63
China (Mainland)			0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
El Salvador	0.00	0.00
Sub-Saharan Africa			0.00
Argentina	16.80	27.25	20.93
Other	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Total 4/	359.96	399.34	204.64	88.78	232.37	554.24	573.91
Other barley (1,000 metric tons) 3/
Canada	41.79	49.55	58.83	28.00	30.66	81.69	57.91
China (Mainland)	0.03	0.07	0.43	0.01	0.06	0.02	0.13
European Union-27	0.00	0.09	0.00	0.03	0.40	0.03	0.02
Peru				0.00	0.01	0.01	0.02
Other	0.03	0.05	0.03	0.02	0.04	0.46	0.04
Total 4/	41.86	49.77	59.30	28.06	31.16	82.21	58.12
Oats grain (1,000 metric tons)
Canada	842.97	1,206.62	1,223.38	1,366.59	1,818.17	2,081.17	1,935.71
European Union-27	795.58	339.93	332.59	204.08	12.19	42.91	30.26
Former Soviet Union-12	0.55		0.29	0.35			4.36
Australia	0.06	0.02	0.04	0.18			3.71
Other	0.48	0.09	0.35	0.55	0.49	1.01	0.69
Total 4/	1,639.64	1,546.66	1,556.65	1,571.75	1,830.85	2,125.10	1,974.74
1/ June-May. 2/ Grain for malting. 3/ Grain for other purposes. 4/ May not add due to rounding. Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.

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Updated date: November 2, 2009