Table 7-2
Supply and disposition of grains in Canada — Durum wheat

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Durum wheat: Part 1
  2005/2006 2006/2007  2007/2008
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 1,005.0 1,005.0 1,005.0 1,640.0 1,640.0 1,640.0 300.0 300.0 300.0
In commercial positions 1,481.9 1,481.9 1,481.9 1,633.4 1,633.4 1,633.4 956.8 956.8 956.8
Total beginning stocks 1 2,486.9 2,486.9 2,486.9 3,273.4 3,273.4 3,273.4 1,256.8 1,256.8 1,256.8
Production 5,914.6 5,914.6 5,914.6 3,346.2 3,346.2 3,346.2 3,681.4 3,681.4 3,681.4
Imports 0.1 3.5 3.6 0.3 0.4 0.9 1.8 2.2 2.9
Total supplies 8,401.6 8,405.0 8,405.1 6,619.9 6,620.0 6,620.5 4,940.0 4,940.4 4,941.1
Exports  
Grain 1,767.4 2,704.6 4,225.8 2,178.0 2,874.6 4,431.8 1,521.8 2,293.9 3,128.5
Products 18.8 30.7 46.8 19.6 30.8 47.0 20.8 33.2 46.0
Total exports 2 1,786.2 2,735.3 4,272.5 2,197.6 2,905.4 4,478.8 1,542.6 2,327.1 3,174.5
Domestic disapearance  
Human food 108.1 171.9 248.1 106.8 176.2 256.5 107.1 160.3 228.5
Seed requirements 0.0 0.0 146.1 0.0 0.0 185.4 0.0 0.0 232.2
Industrial use 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Loss in handling 2.0 3.1 4.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.6 2.6 3.9
Feed, waste and dockage 3 , 4 , 5 112.3 288.1 460.3 243.6 383.4 442.9 316.7 429.7 483.3
Total domestic disappearance 222.4 463.1 859.2 350.4 559.6 884.9 425.3 592.5 947.9
Ending stocks  
On farms 5,148.0 4,000.0 1,640.0 3,100.0 2,130.0 300.0 2,050.0 1,085.0 50.0
In commercial positions 1,245.0 1,206.7 1,633.4 971.9 1,025.0 956.8 922.1 935.8 768.7
Total ending stocks 1 6,393.0 5,206.7 3,273.4 4,071.9 3,155.0 1,256.8 2,972.1 2,020.8 818.7
Total disposition 8,401.6 8,405.0 8,405.1 6,619.9 6,620.0 6,620.5 4,940.0 4,940.4 4,941.1
Durum wheat: Part 2
  2008/2009 2009/2010  2010/2011
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 50.0 50.0 50.0 735.0 735.0 735.0 2,000.0 2,000.0 2,000.0
In commercial positions 768.7 768.7 768.7 1,168.1 1,168.1 1,168.1 707.6 707.6 707.6
Total beginning stocks 1 818.7 818.7 818.7 1,903.1 1,903.1 1,903.1 2,707.6 2,707.6 2,707.6
Production 5,519.3 5,519.3 5,519.3 5,399.6 5,399.6 5,399.6 3,043.5 3,043.5 3,043.5
Imports 1.2 2.1 2.4 1.4 1.7 2.4 .. .. ..
Total supplies 6,339.2 6,340.1 6,340.4 7,304.1 7,304.4 7,305.1 .. .. ..
Exports  
Grain 1,272.6 2,053.5 3,602.7 1,435.5 2,120.0 3,557.4 .. .. ..
Products 15.3 25.6 37.8 14.7 22.9 33.9 .. .. ..
Total exports 2 1,287.9 2,079.1 3,640.4 1,450.2 2,142.9 3,591.2 .. .. ..
Domestic disapearance  
Human food 96.7 158.2 236.3 109.3 178.5 262.2 .. .. ..
Seed requirements 0.0 0.0 218.0 0.0 0.0 125.9 .. .. ..
Industrial use 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 .. .. ..
Loss in handling 1.9 3.0 3.5 1.8 2.7 3.6 .. .. ..
Feed, waste and dockage 3 , 4 , 5 159.0 338.1 339.0 68.8 217.4 614.6 .. .. ..
Total domestic disappearance 257.6 499.3 796.8 179.9 398.6 1,006.3 .. .. ..
Ending stocks  
On farms 3,730.0 2,625.0 735.0 4,720.0 3,755.0 2,000.0 .. .. ..
In commercial positions 1,063.7 1,136.7 1,168.1 954.0 1,007.9 707.6 .. .. ..
Total ending stocks 1 4,793.7 3,761.7 1,903.1 5,674.0 4,762.9 2,707.6 .. .. ..
Total disposition 6,339.2 6,340.1 6,340.4 7,304.1 7,304.4 7,305.1 .. .. ..
1.
Commercial stocks include condominium stocks as of December 2003.
2.
Grain exports exclude seed.
3.
Animal feed, waste and dockage calculated residually.
4.
Some durum wheat is blended with other wheats and exported as wheat excluding durum.
5.
May include small amount of use by food plants.