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Table 5-17
Supply and disposition of grains in Canada — Canary seed

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Canary seed: Part 1
  2003/2004 2004/2005  2005/2006
August 1 to December 31 August 1 to March 31 August 1 to July 31 August 1 to December 31 August 1 to March 31 August 1 to July 31 August 1 to December 31 August 1 to March 31 August 1 to July 31
  '000 metric tonnes
Beginning Stocks  
On farms 15.0 15.0 15.0 50.0 50.0 50.0 148.0 148.0 148.0
In commercial positions 10.0 10.0 10.0 17.0 17.0 17.0 20.0 20.0 20.0
Total beginning stocks 25.0 25.0 25.0 67.0 67.0 67.0 168.0 168.0 168.0
Production 234.6 234.6 234.6 300.5 300.5 300.5 227.2 227.2 227.2
Imports 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total supplies 259.6 259.6 259.6 367.5 367.5 367.5 395.2 395.2 395.2
Total exports 1 74.8 113.1 164.7 63.0 104.8 163.1 74.8 119.3 185.2
Domestic disapearance  
Seed requirements 0.0 0.0 15.0 0.0 0.0 8.0 0.0 0.0 5.9
Other domestic disappearance 9.8 11.5 12.9 19.5 20.7 28.4 8.4 10.9 14.1
Total domestic disappearance 9.8 11.5 27.9 19.5 20.7 36.4 8.4 10.9 20.0
Ending stocks  
On farms 160.0 120.0 50.0 267.0 223.0 148.0 289.0 239.0 170.0
In commercial positions 15.0 15.0 17.0 18.0 19.0 20.0 23.0 26.0 20.0
Total ending stocks 175.0 135.0 67.0 285.0 242.0 168.0 312.0 265.0 190.0
Total disposition 259.6 259.6 259.6 367.5 367.5 367.5 395.2 395.2 395.2

Canary seed: Part 2
  2006/2007 2007/2008  2008/2009
August 1 to December 31 August 1 to March 31 August 1 to July 31 August 1 to December 31 August 1 to March 31 August 1 to July 31 August 1 to December 31 August 1 to March 31 August 1 to July 31
  '000 metric tonnes
Beginning Stocks  
On farms 170.0 170.0 170.0 94.0 94.0 94.0 35.0 35.0 35.0
In commercial positions 20.0 20.0 20.0 26.0 26.0 26.0 32.0 32.0 32.0
Total beginning stocks 190.0 190.0 190.0 120.0 120.0 120.0 67.0 67.0 67.0
Production 133.1 133.1 133.1 162.0 162.0 162.0 195.6 195.6 195.6
Imports 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 .. .. ..
Total supplies 323.1 323.1 323.1 282.0 282.0 282.0 .. .. ..
Total exports 1 76.7 109.5 177.9 83.8 125.4 204.1 .. .. ..
Domestic disapearance  
Seed requirements 0.0 0.0 7.7 0.0 0.0 7.3 .. .. ..
Other domestic disappearance 14.4 15.6 17.5 1.2 1.6 3.6 .. .. ..
Total domestic disappearance 14.4 15.6 25.2 1.2 1.6 10.9 .. .. ..
Ending stocks  
On farms 207.0 164.0 94.0 166.0 118.0 35.0 .. .. ..
In commercial positions 25.0 34.0 26.0 31.0 37.0 32.0 .. .. ..
Total ending stocks 232.0 198.0 120.0 197.0 155.0 67.0 .. .. ..
Total disposition 323.1 323.1 323.1 282.0 282.0 282.0 .. .. ..
Grain exports and imports include seed.