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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 29--Processed feeds: Quantities fed and feed per grain-consuming animal unit
Feed 1/	2002 2/	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Energy feeds (1,000 metric tons)
Corn	141,302.33	147,199.10	156,393.40	156,322.10	142,111.92	153,676.05	134,625.30
Sorghum	4,327.80	4,623.77	4,860.30	3,552.94	2,886.44	4,445.18	5,080.20
Barley	2,000.48	1,722.79	1,427.97	1,040.77	1,397.12	436.91	979.76
Oats	2,517.70	2,279.08	2,215.52	2,138.85	2,120.67	2,068.37	2,062.94
Wheat	6,709.21	4,160.24	4,886.31	2,801.83	5,023.97	2,336.79	4,680.88
Total	156,857.52	159,984.98	169,783.50	165,856.49	153,540.11	162,963.29	147,429.08
Oilseed meals (1,000 metric tons)
Soybean 3/	29,097.10	28,530.10	30,446.04	30,114.01	31,183.58	31,025.73	31,252.52
Cottonseed	2,441.00	2,527.00	3,133.00	3,044.00	2,766.00	2,431.00	1,775.00
Canola	1,250.40	1,886.51	1,869.16	2,016.80	2,074.42	2,359.16	2,402.56
Linseed	161.50	178.72	186.88	244.03	249.48	192.32	166.92
Peanut	161.46	110.67	86.18	106.14	107.96	98.88	104.33
Sunflower	232.24	316.61	133.36	277.60	332.94	317.51	322.05
Total	33,343.70	33,549.60	35,854.62	35,802.58	36,714.36	36,424.61	36,023.38
Animal-protein feeds (1,000 metric tons)
Tankage and meat meal	1,704.06	2,104.76	2,011.32	2,044.70	2,081.72	2,086.53	2,041.17
Fishmeal and solubles	228.79	211.79	137.34	180.37	174.09	136.08	136.08
Milk products	393.10	339.20	241.95	246.66	226.80	226.80	226.80
Total	2,325.94	2,655.75	2,390.61	2,471.74	2,482.60	2,449.40	2,404.04
Grain-protein feeds (1,000 metric tons)
Gluten feed and meal	2,063.80	2,196.60	2,625.00	3,187.50	4,194.90	3,991.60	3,991.60
Total 4/	2,063.80	2,196.60	2,625.00	3,187.50	4,194.90	3,991.60	3,991.60
Other byproduct feeds (1,000 metric tons)
Wheat millfeeds	6,303.37	6,128.20	6,137.54	6,126.26	6,236.20	6,350.30	6,350.29
Rice millfeeds	629.22	539.19	556.35	581.80	553.88	703.07	589.67
Fats and oils	1,241.90	1,310.88	1,458.75	1,411.58	1,308.16	1,088.62	1,088.62
Miscellaneous byproduct feeds 5/	1,520.99	1,536.20	1,551.56	1,567.07	1,582.75	1,587.57	1,592.11
Total 6/	9,695.48	9,514.47	9,704.21	9,686.72	9,680.98	9,729.56	9,620.70
Feed per grain-consuming animal unit (tons per unit)
Energy feeds	1.78	1.79	1.89	1.82	1.66	1.72	1.58
All feeds	2.31	2.33	2.45	2.38	2.24	2.27	2.14
1/ Adjusted for stocks, production, foreign trade, and nonfeed uses where applicable. 2/ September-August. Latest data may be preliminary or projected. 3/ October-September. Includes use in edible soy products and shipments to U.S. territories. 4/ Excludes brewers' dried grains and distillers' dried grains due to unavailability of production data. 5/ Includes hominy feed, oat millfeeds, and screenings. 6/ Excludes dried beet pulp, molasses beet pulp, and inedible molasses due to unavailability of production data. Source: Calculated by USDA, Economic Research Service.

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Updated date: September 02, 2008