WASDE-373-14
U.S. Sugar Supply and Use 1/
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: : : 2000/01 Projections
Item : 1998/99 : 1999/00 :======================
: : Estimate : March April
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: 1,000 short tons, raw value
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Beginning stocks 2/ : 1,679 1,639 2,219 2,219
Production 2/3/ : 8,374 9,042 8,540 8,490
Beet sugar : 4,423 4,976 4,370 4,420
Cane sugar 4/ : 3,951 4,065 4,170 4,070
Imports 2/ : 1,824 1,636 1,723 1,723
TRQ 5/ : 1,256 1,124 1,275 1,275
Other 6/ : 568 512 448 448
Total supply : 11,877 12,316 12,482 12,432
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Exports 2/7/ : 230 124 125 125
Domestic deliveries 2/ : 10,066 10,111 10,345 10,345
Domestic food use : 9,872 9,993 10,225 10,225
Other 8/ : 194 118 120 120
Miscellaneous 9/ : (58) (137) 0 0
Total use : 10,238 10,098 10,470 10,470
Ending stocks 2/ : 1,639 2,219 2,012 1,962
Private : 1,639 1,922 1,219 1,169
CCC 10/ : 0 297 793 793
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Stocks to use ratio : 16.0 22.0 19.2 18.7
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1/ Fiscal years beginning Oct 1. Includes Puerto Rico. 2/
Historical data are from FSA, "Sweetener Market Data" except imports
from U.S. Customs Service. 3/ Projections for 2000/01 are based on
analyses by the Interagency Commodity Estimates Committee for sugar.
4/ Production by state for 1999/2000 (projected 2000/01): FL 1,976
(2,030); HI 318 (265); LA 1,662 (1,570); TX 105 (190); PR 4 (15).
5/ Actual arrivals under the tariff rate quota (TRQ) with late
entries, early entries, and TRQ overfills assigned to the fiscal year
in which they actually arrived. The 2000/01 available TRQ assumes
shortfall of 65,000 tons. 6/ Quota exempt imports (for reexport, for
polyhydric alcohol, sugar syrup under USHTS 1702904000, and high-duty).
7/ Mostly reexports. 8/ Transfer to sugar containing products for
reexport and for nonedible alcohol and feed. 9/ For 1998/99 and
1999/2000, includes residual statistical discrepancies. 10/ For
2000/01, includes only sugar owned by the Commodity Credit Corporation
as of April 6, 2001. Season-ending CCC stocks will be a function of
market and program developments.
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