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WORLD COARSE GRAIN TRADE
OCTOBER/SEPTEMBER YEAR
THOUSAND METRIC TONS

	1999/00	2000/01	2001/02	2002/03	2002/03	2003/04	2003/04
				11-Sep	10-Oct	11-Sep	10-Oct
EXPORTS
Argentina	9,604	13,016	9,089	14,251	14,201	12,215	12,215
Australia	3,836	4,951	4,841	2,400	2,500	3,650	4,250
Canada	3,722	3,576	2,441	1,605	1,555	3,925	3,925
China	9,954	7,296	8,630	14,575	14,585	8,525	8,525
South Africa	873	1,458	1,230	950	950	1,025	1,025
Russia	393	1,032	2,668	3,600	3,600	2,400	2,400
Ukraine	933	1,927	3,843	3,445	3,445	2,835	2,835
EU	13,342	8,106	4,666	6,915	6,915	5,615	5,015
Others	5,346	7,670	10,678	9,891	9,441	9,575	9,825
Subtotal	48,003	49,032	48,086	57,632	57,192	49,765	50,015

United States	56,812	55,388	53,964	46,204	46,354	51,455	51,455

WORLD TOTAL	104,815	104,420	102,050	103,836	103,546	101,220	101,470

IMPORTS
Algeria	1,957	1,842	2,054	1,555	1,555	1,515	1,515
Brazil	2,166	1,014	437	650	650	515	515
Canada	1,164	2,935	4,181	3,927	4,127	2,060	2,060
Chile	1,350	1,388	1,359	1,065	1,065	1,025	1,025
China	2,340	2,416	1,963	1,915	1,915	2,305	2,305
Colombia	2,112	1,993	2,100	2,105	2,255	2,210	2,210
Costa Rica	550	513	463	500	500	500	500
Cyprus	588	501	584	600	600	600	600
Dominican Republic	1,000	968	1,038	1,100	1,100	1,100	1,100
Ecuador	255	149	321	405	405	405	405
Egypt	4,600	5,339	4,931	5,050	5,050	5,050	5,050
Indonesia	1,229	1,280	1,149	1,600	1,600	1,400	1,400
Iran	2,249	2,087	1,583	1,625	1,925	1,800	1,900
Israel	1,331	1,402	1,434	1,150	1,150	1,250	1,250
Japan	20,414	20,236	19,945	19,785	19,785	19,185	19,185
Jordan	1,162	803	938	850	850	850	850
Korea, North	150	688	288	300	300	300	300
Korea, South	9,280	8,889	8,848	9,175	9,175	9,655	9,655
Libya	475	396	496	400	400	400	400
Malaysia	2,296	2,588	2,425	2,400	2,400	2,500	2,500
Mexico	10,056	11,151	9,040	9,025	9,025	10,125	10,125
Morocco	1,497	1,473	1,523	1,151	1,251	955	1,055
Peru	912	912	930	975	975	825	825
Poland	756	824	285	126	220	370	470
Russia	2,048	563	729	300	300	800	800
Saudi Arabia	7,400	6,489	7,268	7,400	7,400	7,500	7,500
South Africa	491	146	983	940	950	425	375
Syria	1,325	1,090	1,068	1,200	1,350	1,250	1,250
Taiwan	5,231	5,157	4,852	4,690	4,690	4,725	4,725
Thailand	451	24	5	10	10	10	10
Tunisia	805	1,375	1,449	1,150	1,150	900	900
Turkey	1,461	648	1,247	1,545	1,545	645	645
Venezuela	1,300	1,207	515	600	650	600	500
Zimbabwe	63	66	310	610	610	400	400
EU	2,657	3,104	4,229	4,260	4,360	4,560	4,560
United States	2,792	2,769	2,401	2,501	2,451	2,700	2,700

Subtotal	95,913	94,425	93,371	92,640	93,744	91,415	91,565

Other Countries	7,541	8,188	7,105	7,829	7,619	7,885	7,885
Unaccounted	1,361	1,807	1,574	3,367	2,183	1,920	2,020

WORLD TOTAL	104,815	104,420	102,050	103,836	103,546	101,220	101,470

WORLD COARSE GRAIN PRODUCTION, CONSUMPTION, AND STOCKS
LOCAL MARKETING YEARS
THOUSAND METRIC TONS

	1999/00	2000/01	2001/02	2002/03	2002/03	2003/04	2003/04
				11-Sep	10-Oct	11-Sep	10-Oct
PRODUCTION
Argentina	21,683	19,625	18,725	19,443	19,442	19,950	20,003
Australia	8,686	10,138	12,561	5,429	5,429	11,055	11,055
Brazil	32,981	43,062	36,795	46,949	46,949	39,219	39,219
Canada	26,832	24,030	22,601	19,591	19,868	26,080	25,880
China	137,218	113,953	122,273	129,150	129,150	125,300	121,300
Egypt	6,598	6,556	7,080	6,800	6,800	6,820	6,820
Hungary	8,293	6,080	9,171	7,338	7,338	6,310	6,310
India	30,480	31,631	34,682	25,660	25,660	32,500	32,500
Indonesia	6,200	5,900	6,000	6,100	6,100	6,500	6,500
Mexico	26,184	24,452	27,167	25,770	25,770	25,450	25,450
Romania	11,945	5,775	8,460	8,365	8,365	6,855	6,855
Russia	21,800	28,200	35,150	33,400	33,400	28,200	28,200
South Africa	11,946	8,387	10,452	9,627	9,627	9,368	9,383
Ukraine	10,591	12,993	17,031	17,100	17,100	15,300	15,300
EU	102,112	107,378	106,671	106,131	106,131	94,200	92,750
Others	150,754	138,649	155,651	156,889	157,255	155,828	156,326
Subtotal	614,303	586,809	630,470	623,742	624,384	608,935	603,851

United States	263,172	273,129	261,861	245,043	245,029	271,560	277,796

WORLD TOTAL	877,475	859,938	892,331	868,785	869,413	880,495	881,647

CONSUMPTION
Argentina	9,084	9,386	7,629	6,525	6,524	7,240	7,243
Brazil	35,334	36,157	35,975	38,359	38,359	38,904	38,904
Canada	23,493	24,497	25,151	21,924	22,547	23,585	23,235
China	129,464	130,126	133,078	136,275	136,275	137,705	137,705
Egypt	11,120	11,858	12,170	11,970	11,970	11,970	11,970
India	30,450	31,516	33,925	26,750	26,750	32,100	32,100
Indonesia	7,300	7,300	7,300	7,500	7,500	7,700	7,700
Japan	20,818	20,362	20,145	20,085	20,085	19,485	19,485
Korea, South	9,552	8,996	9,350	9,450	9,450	10,030	10,030
Malaysia	2,353	2,420	2,440	2,485	2,485	2,550	2,550
Mexico	35,656	36,220	35,266	35,240	35,240	36,100	36,100
Romania	10,960	7,290	7,905	8,155	8,155	7,805	7,805
Russia	24,828	26,775	29,050	29,850	29,850	31,950	31,950
Saudi Arabia	7,454	7,103	7,182	7,414	7,414	7,614	7,614
South Africa	9,323	9,287	9,023	9,263	9,263	9,243	9,273
EU	95,839	102,508	103,244	102,193	102,193	102,000	101,500
Others	208,772	195,238	208,516	211,487	211,715	209,044	208,717
Subtotal	671,800	667,039	687,349	684,925	685,775	695,025	693,881

United States	212,130	215,388	216,923	217,845	215,832	221,216	221,726

WORLD TOTAL	883,930	882,427	904,272	902,770	901,607	916,241	915,607

ENDING STOCKS
Canada	5,673	4,327	3,366	3,234	3,134	3,864	3,914
China	102,716	81,663	64,191	44,406	44,396	25,781	21,771
Russia	882	2,493	6,735	7,080	7,080	1,730	1,730
EU	19,519	17,369	19,996	21,939	21,239	13,284	12,234
Others	32,926	29,531	36,803	36,586	37,192	30,977	31,843
Subtotal	161,716	135,383	131,091	113,245	113,041	75,636	71,492

United States	48,857	52,701	45,052	28,913	30,908	30,776	38,497

WORLD TOTAL	210,573	188,084	176,143	142,158	143,949	106,412	109,989

REGIONAL COARSE GRAIN IMPORTS, PRODUCTION, CONSUMPTION, AND STOCKS
THOUSAND METRIC TONS


	1999/00	2000/01	2001/02	2002/03	2002/03	2003/04	2003/04
				11-Sep	10-Oct	11-Sep	10-Oct
IMPORTS
North America	14,012	16,855	15,622	15,453	15,603	14,885	14,885
Latin America	11,913	10,320	9,317	9,725	9,935	9,485	9,385
EU	2,657	3,104	4,229	4,260	4,360	4,560	4,560
Other West. Eur.	1,013	931	961	976	976	1,045	1,045
Former Soviet Union	2,924	1,015	1,192	952	952	1,520	1,520
Eastern Europe	1,697	2,830	1,560	1,246	1,320	1,945	2,045
Middle East	15,908	13,450	14,451	14,570	15,020	14,095	14,195
North Africa	9,334	10,425	10,453	9,306	9,406	8,820	8,920
Other Africa	1,419	1,756	2,471	3,201	3,211	2,065	2,015
South Asia	250	56	5	5	5	5	5
Other Asia	42,258	41,834	40,185	40,650	40,450	40,805	40,805
Oceania	69	37	30	125	125	70	70

PRODUCTION
North America	316,188	321,611	311,629	290,404	290,667	323,090	329,126
Latin America	65,586	74,366	67,141	78,382	78,407	71,312	71,823
EU	102,112	107,378	106,671	106,131	106,131	94,200	92,750
Other West. Eur.	1,672	1,634	1,656	1,793	1,793	1,793	1,793
Former Soviet Union	42,211	51,720	64,289	62,714	62,714	54,373	54,573
Eastern Europe	54,647	37,010	51,018	50,288	50,288	43,329	42,579
Middle East	14,047	13,559	14,436	15,660	16,010	15,157	15,657
North Africa	9,366	7,580	9,335	9,284	9,284	11,752	11,752
Other Africa	71,024	64,832	71,565	68,349	68,349	70,306	70,321
South Asia	34,609	35,495	38,609	30,010	30,010	36,925	36,925
Other Asia	156,707	133,995	142,801	149,721	149,711	146,583	142,673
Oceania	9,306	10,758	13,181	6,049	6,049	11,675	11,675

CONSUMPTION
North America	271,279	276,105	277,340	275,009	273,619	280,901	281,061
Latin America	64,416	65,912	63,513	65,348	65,558	66,808	67,084
EU	95,839	102,508	103,244	102,193	102,193	102,000	101,500
Other West. Eur.	2,634	2,677	2,730	2,733	2,733	2,873	2,873
Former Soviet Union	44,414	48,127	53,519	55,068	55,068	58,198	58,198
Eastern Europe	52,424	40,776	46,154	48,018	48,020	46,001	45,551
Middle East	29,459	27,685	27,751	28,026	28,376	28,961	29,211
North Africa	18,474	18,308	19,479	19,231	19,281	19,450	19,500
Other Africa	69,867	67,965	71,494	70,396	70,396	71,243	71,273
South Asia	34,579	35,385	37,856	31,105	31,105	36,530	36,530
Other Asia	188,739	188,846	191,609	195,152	195,152	197,145	197,045
Oceania	5,842	5,441	7,463	5,430	5,430	7,595	6,995

ENDING STOCKS
North America	58,738	60,609	52,904	36,128	38,023	38,046	45,817
Latin America	3,092	4,000	3,191	6,554	6,629	4,418	4,628
EU	19,519	17,369	19,996	21,939	21,239	13,284	12,234
Other West. Eur.	581	422	382	428	428	393	393
Former Soviet Union	3,754	6,117	11,433	11,738	11,737	4,568	4,767
Eastern Europe	4,750	2,654	5,160	5,390	5,437	2,863	2,660
Middle East	3,302	3,221	3,396	4,305	4,755	3,846	4,446
North Africa	1,218	804	1,166	855	905	1,927	2,027
Other Africa	4,773	2,345	4,215	3,124	3,124	3,052	2,987
South Asia	1,003	1,073	1,806	661	661	1,011	1,011
Other Asia	109,072	88,097	70,241	50,414	50,394	32,082	28,102
Oceania	771	1,373	2,253	622	617	922	917

NOTES: Regional definitions appear on last page of this circular. Imports are reported on an international
year basis. All other data are reported using marketing years.

WORLD CORN TRADE
OCTOBER/SEPTEMBER YEAR
THOUSAND METRIC TONS

	1999/00	2000/01	2001/02	2002/03	2002/03	2003/04	2003/04
				11-Sep	10-Oct	11-Sep	10-Oct
EXPORTS	2	3	4	5	5	6	6
Argentina	8,859	12,229	8,581	13,500	13,500	11,500	11,500
Brazil	50	3,741	3,857	4,000	3,500	5,500	5,500
Canada	449	127	211	400	350	300	300
China	9,935	7,276	8,611	14,500	14,500	8,500	8,500
Hungary	1,786	730	2,751	1,500	1,500	700	700
Romania	400	50	135	200	200	50	50
South Africa	836	1,415	1,182	900	900	1,000	1,000
Thailand	75	407	184	200	200	100	100
Ukraine	55	397	349	850	850	1,300	1,300
EU	210	266	63	200	200	200	100
Others	1,291	1,491	1,147	1,515	1,565	1,370	1,420
Subtotal	23,946	28,129	27,071	37,765	37,265	30,520	30,470

United States	49,493	48,329	47,271	41,000	41,000	46,000	46,000

WORLD TOTAL	73,439	76,458	74,342	78,765	78,265	76,520	76,470

IMPORTS
Algeria	1,300	1,500	1,537	1,500	1,500	1,500	1,500
Brazil	1,789	671	297	400	400	300	300
Canada	1,115	2,843	4,022	3,700	3,900	2,000	2,000
Chile	1,260	1,362	1,278	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000
China	71	89	39	10	10	100	100
Colombia	2,005	1,857	1,911	1,900	2,000	2,000	2,000
Costa Rica	550	513	463	500	500	500	500
Cyprus	160	233	302	200	200	200	200
Dominican Republic	1,000	968	1,038	1,100	1,100	1,100	1,100
Ecuador	225	149	309	400	400	400	400
Egypt	4,600	5,268	4,905	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000
Guatemala	500	549	584	550	550	550	550
Indonesia	1,229	1,280	1,149	1,600	1,600	1,400	1,400
Iran	1,249	1,265	1,261	1,600	1,900	1,600	1,700
Israel	800	993	1,021	700	700	750	750
Japan	16,117	16,340	16,395	16,500	16,500	16,000	16,000
Jordan	450	454	439	350	350	350	350
Korea, North	150	688	288	300	300	300	300
Korea, South	8,694	8,743	8,621	9,000	9,000	9,500	9,500
Malaysia	2,296	2,588	2,425	2,400	2,400	2,500	2,500
Mexico	4,911	5,928	4,076	5,500	5,500	6,500	6,500
Morocco	750	966	829	900	1,000	900	1,000
Peru	862	861	858	900	900	750	750
Philippines	582	246	263	300	100	250	250
Poland	250	222	123	20	60	20	20
Russia	870	150	534	100	100	600	600
Saudi Arabia	1,500	1,389	1,268	1,400	1,400	1,500	1,500
South Africa	350	0	726	800	800	200	200
Syria	750	794	892	800	950	1,100	1,100
Taiwan	5,023	4,924	4,661	4,500	4,500	4,500	4,500
Tunisia	566	776	793	700	700	800	800
Turkey	1,250	608	1,193	1,500	1,500	600	600
Venezuela	1,300	1,207	515	600	650	600	500
Zimbabwe	50	50	310	600	600	400	400
EU	2,296	2,857	2,906	3,000	3,000	4,000	4,000
United States	367	179	202	450	400	200	200

Subtotal	67,237	69,510	68,433	70,780	71,470	69,970	70,070

Other Countries	5,276	5,962	5,028	5,571	5,511	5,415	5,415
Unaccounted	926	986	881	2,414	1,284	1,135	985

WORLD TOTAL	73,439	76,458	74,342	78,765	78,265	76,520	76,470

WORLD CORN PRODUCTION, CONSUMPTION, AND STOCKS
LOCAL MARKETING YEARS
THOUSAND METRIC TONS

	1999/00	2000/01	2001/02	2002/03	2002/03	2003/04	2003/04
				11-Sep	10-Oct	11-Sep	10-Oct
PRODUCTION	0	0	0		0	0	0
Argentina	17,200	15,400	14,700	15,500	15,500	16,000	16,000
Brazil	31,641	41,536	35,501	45,000	45,000	37,500	37,500
Canada	9,161	6,827	8,389	9,065	8,975	9,200	9,200
China	128,086	106,000	114,088	121,300	121,300	118,000	114,000
Egypt	5,678	5,636	6,160	5,880	5,880	5,900	5,900
Hungary	7,000	5,000	7,600	6,000	6,000	5,300	5,300
India	11,470	12,068	13,510	11,100	11,100	13,000	13,000
Indonesia	6,200	5,900	6,000	6,100	6,100	6,500	6,500
Mexico	19,240	17,917	20,400	18,800	18,800	19,000	19,000
Nigeria	5,100	4,000	5,000	5,200	5,200	5,300	5,300
Philippines	4,449	4,508	4,505	4,300	4,300	4,400	4,400
Romania	10,500	4,800	7,000	7,300	7,300	6,000	6,000
Serbia and Montenegro	6,140	2,944	5,400	5,800	5,800	4,000	4,000
South Africa	11,455	8,040	10,050	9,200	9,200	9,000	8,900
Thailand	3,900	4,700	4,500	4,200	4,200	4,400	4,400
Ukraine	1,737	3,848	3,641	4,200	4,200	5,500	5,500
EU	36,404	37,823	39,685	39,440	39,440	32,000	30,500
Others	52,461	49,775	51,414	54,553	54,582	53,907	54,297
Subtotal	367,822	336,722	357,543	372,938	372,877	354,907	349,697

United States	239,549	251,854	241,485	228,805	228,805	252,600	259,273

WORLD TOTAL	607,371	588,576	599,028	601,743	601,682	607,507	608,970

CONSUMPTION
Brazil	33,500	34,500	34,500	36,500	36,500	37,000	37,000
Canada	9,055	10,123	11,965	12,221	12,481	11,100	11,100
China	118,000	119,940	123,300	126,500	126,500	128,100	128,100
Egypt	10,200	10,900	11,200	11,000	11,000	11,000	11,000
Hungary	5,014	4,635	4,700	4,600	4,600	4,600	4,600
India	11,350	11,950	13,050	12,000	12,000	12,600	12,600
Indonesia	7,300	7,300	7,300	7,500	7,500	7,700	7,700
Japan	16,317	16,200	16,300	16,500	16,500	16,000	16,000
Korea, South	8,624	8,616	8,735	8,970	8,970	9,570	9,570
Malaysia	2,353	2,420	2,440	2,485	2,485	2,550	2,550
Mexico	23,660	24,000	23,600	24,700	24,700	25,700	25,700
Nigeria	5,100	4,000	5,030	5,250	5,250	5,300	5,300
Romania	9,500	6,250	6,800	7,200	7,200	6,700	6,700
Serbia and Montenegro	6,091	3,119	4,850	4,750	4,750	4,700	4,700
South Africa	8,854	8,705	8,446	8,700	8,700	8,700	8,700
Others	138,295	137,433	138,451	140,923	140,472	134,063	133,463
Subtotal	413,213	410,091	420,667	429,799	429,608	425,383	424,783

United States	192,496	198,102	201,049	203,463	201,515	205,750	207,020

WORLD TOTAL	605,709	608,193	621,716	633,262	631,123	631,133	631,803

ENDING STOCKS
Brazil	550	1,648	1,020	3,820	3,820	1,620	1,620
China	102,314	81,187	63,403	43,713	43,713	25,213	21,213
Japan	1,156	1,297	1,393	1,394	1,394	1,395	1,395
Mexico	2,856	2,684	3,508	3,058	3,058	2,808	2,808
South Africa	2,041	490	1,943	1,693	1,693	1,243	1,143
EU	3,629	3,743	3,871	3,911	3,911	2,611	2,211
Others	15,565	12,833	13,745	14,694	14,824	12,385	12,405
Subtotal	128,111	103,882	88,883	72,283	72,413	47,275	42,795

United States	43,628	48,240	40,551	25,632	27,580	27,014	34,365

WORLD TOTAL	171,739	152,122	129,434	97,915	99,993	74,289	77,160

REGIONAL CORN IMPORTS, PRODUCTION, CONSUMPTION, AND STOCKS
THOUSAND METRIC TONS


	1999/00	2000/01	2001/02	2002/03	2002/03	2003/04	2003/04
				11-Sep	10-Oct	11-Sep	10-Oct
IMPORTS
North America	6,393	8,950	8,300	9,650	9,800	8,700	8,700
Latin America	11,198	9,747	8,698	9,060	9,170	8,905	8,805
EU	2,296	2,857	2,906	3,000	3,000	4,000	4,000
Other West. Eur.	276	329	435	365	365	365	365
Former Soviet Union	1,095	387	703	270	270	740	740
Eastern Europe	843	1,590	1,035	730	750	990	990
Middle East	6,624	6,096	6,708	6,900	7,350	6,450	6,550
North Africa	7,491	8,762	8,299	8,350	8,450	8,450	8,550
Other Africa	1,134	1,457	2,060	2,866	2,866	1,730	1,730
South Asia	250	51	2	0	0	0	0
Other Asia	34,897	35,232	34,293	35,095	34,895	35,035	35,035
Oceania	16	14	22	65	65	20	20

PRODUCTION
North America	267,950	276,598	270,274	256,670	256,580	280,800	287,473
Latin America	57,805	66,405	59,742	70,450	70,489	63,564	63,964
EU	36,404	37,823	39,685	39,440	39,440	32,000	30,500
Other West. Eur.	198	219	222	220	220	220	220
Former Soviet Union	5,078	7,518	6,806	8,445	8,445	9,280	9,280
Eastern Europe	30,705	18,119	26,746	27,292	27,292	22,810	22,710
Middle East	3,022	2,812	2,707	2,992	2,992	3,092	3,092
North Africa	5,880	5,692	6,362	6,082	6,082	6,102	6,102
Other Africa	38,739	32,719	35,727	34,674	34,674	34,668	34,568
South Asia	14,460	14,933	16,420	14,175	14,175	16,085	16,085
Other Asia	146,620	125,238	133,671	140,842	140,832	138,241	134,331
Oceania	510	500	666	461	461	645	645

CONSUMPTION
North America	225,211	232,225	236,614	240,384	238,696	242,550	243,820
Latin America	56,803	58,094	56,083	57,793	57,942	59,255	59,505
EU	38,600	40,300	42,400	42,200	42,200	37,100	36,100
Other West. Eur.	481	544	646	580	580	580	580
Former Soviet Union	6,415	7,052	7,075	7,755	7,755	8,945	8,945
Eastern Europe	27,888	20,379	23,566	24,725	24,725	24,425	24,425
Middle East	9,652	9,168	9,348	9,267	9,517	9,817	10,017
North Africa	13,137	14,464	14,935	14,500	14,550	14,650	14,700
Other Africa	36,311	35,641	36,074	35,750	35,750	36,023	36,023
South Asia	14,340	14,816	15,961	15,075	15,075	15,685	15,685
Other Asia	171,231	173,531	176,829	180,618	180,618	182,885	182,785
Oceania	470	465	615	410	410	615	615

ENDING STOCKS
North America	48,036	51,804	45,115	29,890	31,738	30,822	38,073
Latin America	2,089	3,221	2,340	5,557	5,557	3,401	3,451
EU	3,629	3,743	3,871	3,911	3,911	2,611	2,211
Other West. Eur.	53	57	62	67	67	72	72
Former Soviet Union	1,027	1,414	1,459	1,534	1,534	1,284	1,284
Eastern Europe	2,923	1,496	2,736	3,583	3,573	1,633	1,473
Middle East	855	588	636	1,251	1,451	976	1,076
North Africa	469	472	344	226	276	128	228
Other Africa	4,421	2,015	3,198	2,783	2,783	2,058	1,958
South Asia	653	726	1,162	212	212	562	562
Other Asia	107,573	86,574	68,495	48,844	48,834	30,685	26,715
Oceania	11	12	16	57	57	57	57


NOTES: Regional definitions appear on last page of this circular. Imports are reported on an international year basis. All other data are reported using marketing years.

WORLD BARLEY TRADE
OCTOBER/SEPTEMBER YEAR
THOUSAND METRIC TONS

	1999/00	2000/01	2001/02	2002/03	2002/03	2003/04	2003/04
				11-Sep	10-Oct	11-Sep	10-Oct
EXPORTS	2	3	4	5	5	6	6
Argentina	50	202	91	200	150	200	200
Australia	2,870	3,922	4,150	2,100	2,200	3,300	3,800
Canada	1,806	1,956	1,126	350	350	2,000	2,000
Kazakstan	772	292	393	500	500	500	500
Russia	393	1,031	2,664	3,200	3,200	2,000	2,000
Turkey	181	151	501	700	700	500	500
Ukraine	787	1,479	3,150	2,300	2,300	1,500	1,500
EU	10,458	6,148	3,081	5,000	5,000	4,500	4,000
Eastern Europe	607	577	1,001	500	500	470	470
Others	18	72	574	665	665	230	430
Subtotal	17,942	15,830	16,731	15,515	15,565	15,200	15,400

United States	853	1,068	517	575	575	625	625

WORLD TOTAL	18,795	16,898	17,248	16,090	16,140	15,825	16,025

IMPORTS
Algeria	652	334	512	50	50	10	10
Brazil	112	185	121	250	250	200	200
China	2,244	2,305	1,913	1,900	1,900	2,200	2,200
Colombia	100	129	182	175	175	200	200
Cyprus	428	268	282	400	400	400	400
Iran	1,000	822	322	25	25	200	200
Israel	351	326	387	400	400	450	450
Japan	1,608	1,498	1,358	1,300	1,300	1,300	1,300
Jordan	712	349	499	500	500	500	500
Korea, South	106	85	102	100	100	100	100
Kuwait	125	45	69	100	100	100	100
Libya	200	144	261	150	150	150	150
Mexico	212	119	66	75	75	75	75
Morocco	747	506	689	250	250	50	50
Russia	737	346	192	200	200	200	200
Saudi Arabia	5,900	5,100	6,000	6,000	6,000	6,000	6,000
South Africa	105	122	167	100	100	150	100
Syria	575	296	176	400	400	150	150
Taiwan	167	195	172	150	150	200	200
Tunisia	239	599	656	450	450	100	100
Switzerland	128	152	79	50	50	100	100
UAE	150	18	156	100	100	100	100
EU	70	212	973	700	700	350	350
Eastern Europe	531	796	453	470	500	780	880
United States	644	663	538	300	300	700	700

Subtotal	17,843	15,614	16,325	14,595	14,625	14,765	14,815

Other Countries	827	759	785	817	867	695	695
Unaccounted	125	525	138	678	648	365	515

WORLD TOTAL	18,795	16,898	17,248	16,090	16,140	15,825	16,025

WORLD BARLEY PRODUCTION, CONSUMPTION, AND STOCKS
LOCAL MARKETING YEARS
THOUSAND METRIC TONS

	1999/00	2000/01	2001/02	2002/03	2002/03	2003/04	2003/04
				11-Sep	10-Oct	11-Sep	10-Oct
PRODUCTION	2	3	4		5	6	6
Algeria	510	163	574	358	358	1,100	1,100
Australia	5,032	6,743	8,423	3,268	3,268	7,000	7,000
Canada	13,196	13,172	10,846	7,283	7,489	12,000	12,150
China	2,970	2,646	2,893	2,470	2,470	2,200	2,200
Iran	1,600	1,400	1,500	2,300	2,300	1,800	1,800
Japan	205	214	206	217	217	250	250
Kazakstan	2,250	1,675	2,200	2,200	2,200	1,800	2,000
Morocco	1,474	467	1,155	1,669	1,669	2,800	2,800
Russia	10,600	14,100	19,500	18,700	18,700	15,500	15,500
Saudi Arabia	400	100	100	100	100	0	0
Syria	360	130	1,300	800	800	1,200	1,200
Turkey	6,600	7,400	6,900	7,400	7,400	7,000	7,000
Ukraine	6,425	6,872	10,186	10,350	10,350	8,000	8,000
EU	48,929	51,565	48,363	48,335	48,335	46,700	46,700
Eastern Europe	9,685	7,462	9,790	9,331	9,326	8,223	7,923
Others	11,396	12,209	12,695	12,691	13,041	13,473	14,198
Subtotal	121,632	126,318	136,631	127,472	128,023	129,046	129,821

United States	6,103	6,939	5,430	4,940	4,933	6,128	6,011

WORLD TOTAL	127,735	133,257	142,061	132,412	132,956	135,174	135,832

CONSUMPTION
Algeria	1,060	550	650	700	700	700	700
Australia	2,560	2,181	3,200	2,800	2,800	3,500	3,000
Canada	11,419	11,579	10,417	7,590	7,794	9,600	9,600
China	5,200	4,900	4,500	4,400	4,400	4,500	4,500
Cyprus	400	430	400	450	450	500	500
Iran	2,450	2,300	2,100	2,200	2,200	2,200	2,200
Japan	1,819	1,700	1,650	1,600	1,600	1,600	1,600
Mexico	653	850	850	850	850	850	850
Morocco	2,345	1,350	1,750	2,000	2,000	2,100	2,100
Russia	11,441	12,700	14,250	15,500	15,500	17,500	17,500
Saudi Arabia	5,750	5,510	5,710	5,810	5,810	5,910	5,910
Syria	1,250	800	1,150	1,100	1,100	1,150	1,150
Turkey	6,700	6,900	6,600	6,700	6,700	6,700	6,700
Ukraine	5,650	5,800	7,000	7,400	7,400	8,300	8,300
EU	42,121	46,089	44,500	42,700	42,700	48,600	49,100
Eastern Europe	9,941	8,450	8,855	8,940	8,940	8,815	8,715
Others	15,087	16,312	16,654	16,789	17,482	16,478	16,733
Subtotal	125,846	128,401	130,236	127,529	128,426	139,003	139,158

United States	6,752	6,427	5,669	5,195	5,187	5,943	5,618

WORLD TOTAL	132,598	134,828	135,905	132,724	133,613	144,946	144,776

ENDING STOCKS
Australia	387	983	1,906	274	274	474	474
Canada	2,838	2,516	1,898	1,441	1,441	1,891	2,041
Russia	289	1,529	4,387	4,587	4,587	787	787
Turkey	564	972	753	793	793	633	633
Ukraine	761	846	1,326	1,396	1,396	616	616
EU	10,471	8,216	9,409	11,544	10,844	5,494	4,794
Others	6,253	5,040	6,872	6,716	7,070	6,790	7,614
Subtotal	21,563	20,102	26,551	26,751	26,405	16,685	16,959

United States	2,424	2,314	2,021	1,509	1,510	1,803	2,012

WORLD TOTAL	23,987	22,416	28,572	28,260	27,915	18,488	18,971

REGIONAL BARLEY IMPORTS, PRODUCTION, CONSUMPTION, AND STOCKS
THOUSAND METRIC TONS


	1999/00	2000/01	2001/02	2002/03	2002/03	2003/04	2003/04
				11-Sep	10-Oct	11-Sep	10-Oct
IMPORTS
North America	896	842	723	575	575	825	825
Latin America	393	402	560	585	635	550	550
EU	70	212	973	700	700	350	350
Other West. Eur.	602	478	412	525	525	575	575
Former Soviet Union	1,076	470	421	367	367	415	415
Eastern Europe	531	796	453	470	500	780	880
Middle East	8,957	7,265	7,692	7,615	7,615	7,590	7,590
North Africa	1,838	1,654	2,144	950	950	360	360
Other Africa	129	143	177	120	120	160	110
South Asia	0	5	2	5	5	5	5
Other Asia	4,125	4,083	3,545	3,450	3,450	3,800	3,800
Oceania	53	23	8	50	50	50	50

PRODUCTION
North America	19,749	20,881	17,043	12,993	13,192	18,878	18,911
Latin America	1,198	1,612	1,274	1,440	1,440	1,515	1,625
EU	48,929	51,565	48,363	48,335	48,335	46,700	46,700
Other West. Eur.	997	897	980	1,052	1,052	1,052	1,052
Former Soviet Union	22,433	26,482	36,251	35,301	35,301	29,265	29,465
Eastern Europe	9,685	7,462	9,790	9,331	9,326	8,223	7,923
Middle East	9,731	9,453	10,435	11,374	11,724	10,771	11,271
North Africa	2,651	1,085	2,134	2,372	2,372	4,780	4,780
Other Africa	1,525	1,857	1,752	1,499	1,499	1,715	1,830
South Asia	1,889	1,726	1,729	2,055	2,055	2,120	2,120
Other Asia	3,516	3,094	3,487	2,992	2,992	2,755	2,755
Oceania	5,432	7,143	8,823	3,668	3,668	7,400	7,400

CONSUMPTION
North America	18,824	18,856	16,936	13,635	13,831	16,393	16,068
Latin America	1,513	1,732	1,752	1,770	1,795	1,820	1,845
EU	42,121	46,089	44,500	42,700	42,700	48,600	49,100
Other West. Eur.	1,487	1,513	1,481	1,562	1,562	1,662	1,662
Former Soviet Union	21,667	23,726	27,113	28,895	28,895	31,865	31,865
Eastern Europe	9,941	8,450	8,855	8,940	8,940	8,815	8,715
Middle East	18,182	17,140	17,060	17,400	17,500	17,795	17,845
North Africa	4,497	3,033	3,695	3,895	3,895	3,920	3,920
Other Africa	1,657	2,039	1,905	1,626	1,626	1,875	1,905
South Asia	1,889	1,733	1,725	2,060	2,060	2,125	2,125
Other Asia	7,633	7,114	6,812	6,555	6,555	6,705	6,705
Oceania	2,960	2,581	3,650	3,250	3,250	3,950	3,450

ENDING STOCKS
North America	5,317	4,932	4,015	3,041	3,042	3,760	4,119
Latin America	149	163	179	149	224	164	324
EU	10,471	8,216	9,409	11,544	10,844	5,494	4,794
Other West. Eur.	470	297	273	298	298	263	263
Former Soviet Union	2,162	3,571	7,245	7,371	7,370	2,186	2,385
Eastern Europe	944	337	798	845	875	573	503
Middle East	2,425	2,611	2,736	3,040	3,290	2,856	3,356
North Africa	709	291	781	588	588	1,758	1,758
Other Africa	0	2	9	2	2	2	37
South Asia	20	17	24	24	24	24	24
Other Asia	880	942	1,162	1,049	1,049	899	899
Oceania	440	1,037	1,941	309	309	509	509


NOTES: Regional definitions appear on last page of this circular. Imports are reported on an international
year basis. All other data are reported using marketing years.

WORLD SORGHUM TRADE
OCTOBER/SEPTEMBER YEAR
THOUSAND METRIC TONS

	1999/00	2000/01	2001/02	2002/03	2002/03	2003/04	2003/04
				11-Sep	10-Oct	11-Sep	10-Oct
EXPORTS	2	3	4	5	5	6	6
Argentina	679	566	409	550	550	500	500
Australia	761	890	515	50	50	200	200
China	18	19	19	75	85	25	25
Sudan	162	10	4	5	5	25	25
Others	91	182	150	176	176	90	90
Subtotal	1,711	1,667	1,097	856	866	840	840

United States	6,433	5,949	6,135	4,600	4,750	4,800	4,800

WORLD TOTAL	8,144	7,616	7,232	5,456	5,616	5,640	5,640

IMPORTS
Brazil	258	141	4	0	0	0	0
Israel	180	83	26	50	50	50	50
Japan	2,206	1,983	1,776	1,500	1,500	1,500	1,500
Mexico	4,890	5,037	4,837	3,400	3,400	3,500	3,500
Sudan	0	10	24	20	20	0	0
Taiwan	41	38	19	40	40	25	25
EU	258	9	41	200	300	200	200

Subtotal	7,833	7,301	6,727	5,210	5,310	5,275	5,275

Other Countries	257	195	224	246	306	185	185
Unaccounted	54	120	281	0	0	180	180

WORLD TOTAL	8,144	7,616	7,232	5,456	5,616	5,640	5,640

WORLD SORGHUM PRODUCTION, CONSUMPTION, AND STOCKS
LOCAL MARKETING YEARS
THOUSAND METRIC TONS

	1999/00	2000/01	2001/02	2002/03	2002/03	2003/04	2003/04
				11-Sep	10-Oct	11-Sep	10-Oct
PRODUCTION
Argentina	3,350	2,706	2,750	2,800	2,800	2,800	2,800
Australia	2,116	1,935	2,123	1,065	1,065	2,100	2,100
Brazil	778	904	773	1,300	1,300	1,100	1,100
Burkina	1,000	1,000	1,200	1,260	1,260	1,300	1,300
China	3,242	2,582	2,722	2,710	2,710	2,500	2,500
Egypt	750	750	750	750	750	750	750
Ethiopia	1,180	1,330	1,540	1,100	1,100	1,200	1,200
India	8,860	7,716	8,390	7,060	7,060	8,000	8,000
Mexico	6,394	5,665	5,900	6,100	6,100	5,600	5,600
Niger	485	400	650	700	700	650	650
Nigeria	7,500	7,800	7,800	7,850	7,850	8,000	8,000
Sudan	2,350	2,665	4,365	2,800	2,800	4,350	4,350
Tanzania; United Republic of	560	335	550	700	700	580	580
EU	557	628	656	690	690	500	500
Others	4,804	4,450	4,424	4,401	4,401	4,654	4,654
Subtotal	43,926	40,866	44,593	41,286	41,286	44,084	44,084

United States	15,118	11,952	13,070	9,392	9,392	10,418	10,177

WORLD TOTAL	59,044	52,818	57,663	50,678	50,678	54,502	54,261

CONSUMPTION
Argentina	2,500	2,480	2,300	2,200	2,200	2,300	2,300
Australia	1,300	1,300	1,705	1,030	1,030	1,700	1,700
Brazil	1,165	903	775	1,050	1,050	1,100	1,100
Burkina	1,000	1,000	1,200	1,260	1,260	1,300	1,300
China	3,319	2,561	2,700	2,700	2,700	2,500	2,500
Egypt	750	750	750	750	750	750	750
Ethiopia	1,230	1,353	1,540	1,110	1,110	1,200	1,200
India	8,850	7,716	8,300	7,150	7,150	8,000	8,000
Japan	2,200	2,045	1,775	1,500	1,500	1,500	1,500
Mexico	11,200	11,200	10,650	9,550	9,550	9,400	9,400
Niger	485	425	675	725	725	700	700
Nigeria	7,500	7,700	7,750	7,800	7,800	7,950	7,950
Sudan	3,500	2,600	3,700	3,500	3,500	3,700	3,700
Others	6,773	5,634	5,981	6,212	6,222	6,492	6,492
Subtotal	51,772	47,667	49,801	46,537	46,547	48,592	48,592

United States	8,628	6,543	6,440	5,335	5,289	5,715	5,335

WORLD TOTAL	60,400	54,210	56,241	51,872	51,836	54,307	53,927

ENDING STOCKS
Argentina	659	446	478	528	528	528	528
Japan	352	290	291	291	291	291	291
Mexico	1,290	792	879	829	829	529	529
Others	888	869	1,683	1,003	993	1,621	1,611
Subtotal	3,189	2,397	3,331	2,651	2,641	2,969	2,959

United States	1,661	1,061	1,549	1,035	1,081	912	1,097

WORLD TOTAL	4,850	3,458	4,880	3,686	3,722	3,881	4,056

REGIONAL SORGHUM IMPORTS, PRODUCTION, CONSUMPTION, AND STOCKS
THOUSAND METRIC TONS


	1999/00	2000/01	2001/02	2002/03	2002/03	2003/04	2003/04
				11-Sep	10-Oct	11-Sep	10-Oct
IMPORTS
North America	4,890	5,037	4,837	3,401	3,401	3,500	3,500
Latin America	299	148	7	30	80	5	5
EU	258	9	41	200	300	200	200
Other West. Eur.	50	40	27	40	40	25	25
Former Soviet Union	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eastern Europe	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Middle East	185	83	26	50	50	50	50
North Africa	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other Africa	156	132	210	190	200	150	150
South Asia	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Other Asia	2,252	2,047	1,802	1,545	1,545	1,530	1,530
Oceania	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

PRODUCTION
North America	21,512	17,617	18,970	15,492	15,492	16,018	15,777
Latin America	5,299	4,809	4,614	5,138	5,138	4,984	4,984
EU	557	628	656	690	690	500	500
Other West. Eur.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Former Soviet Union	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eastern Europe	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Middle East	585	585	585	585	585	585	585
North Africa	765	765	765	765	765	765	765
Other Africa	15,611	15,737	18,397	16,577	16,577	18,474	18,474
South Asia	9,090	7,946	8,620	7,290	7,290	8,230	8,230
Other Asia	3,504	2,791	2,928	3,071	3,071	2,841	2,841
Oceania	2,116	1,935	2,123	1,065	1,065	2,100	2,100

CONSUMPTION
North America	19,828	17,743	17,090	14,885	14,839	15,115	14,735
Latin America	4,871	4,540	4,174	4,326	4,376	4,484	4,484
EU	775	640	679	703	703	900	900
Other West. Eur.	50	40	27	40	40	25	25
Former Soviet Union	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eastern Europe	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Middle East	770	668	614	640	640	635	635
North Africa	765	765	765	765	765	765	765
Other Africa	16,750	15,742	17,802	17,396	17,396	17,871	17,871
South Asia	9,080	7,946	8,530	7,380	7,380	8,230	8,230
Other Asia	5,827	4,857	4,705	4,605	4,605	4,371	4,371
Oceania	1,300	1,300	1,705	1,030	1,030	1,700	1,700

ENDING STOCKS
North America	2,951	1,853	2,428	1,864	1,910	1,441	1,626
Latin America	724	500	525	762	762	767	767
EU	40	27	43	25	25	10	10
Other West. Eur.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Former Soviet Union	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eastern Europe	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Middle East	22	22	19	14	14	14	14
North Africa	40	40	40	40	40	40	40
Other Africa	352	328	1,008	339	339	992	992
South Asia	130	130	220	125	125	125	125
Other Asia	488	450	456	391	381	366	356
Oceania	103	108	141	126	126	126	126

NOTES: Regional definitions appear on last page of this circular. Imports are reported on an international
year basis. All other data are reported using marketing years.

WORLD OATS TRADE
OCTOBER/SEPTEMBER YEAR
THOUSAND METRIC TONS