Table 7
Supply and disposition of coarse grains, Canada, by crop year

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Supply and disposition of coarse grains, Canada, by crop year: Part 1
  Average  2004/2005 to  2008/2009 Total August to April
2008/2009  2009/2010 r 2009/2010 r 2010/2011 p
Oats  
Area harvested  
Thousands of hectares 1,461 1,448 980 980 841
Thousands of acres 3,611 3,579 2,423 2,423 2,079
Yield  
Kilograms per hectare 2,680 2,900 3,000 3,000 2,700
Bushels per acre 70.5 77.4 77.8 77.8 71.7
  thousands of metric tonnes
Beginning stocks  
On farms 679 657 1,298 1,298 905
In commercial positions 149 293 229 229 265
Total beginning stocks 828 950 1,527 1,527 1,170
Production 3,914 4,273 2,906 2,906 2,298
Imports 20 17 17 12 21
Total supplies 4,762 5,239 4,450 4,446 3,489
Exports  
Grain 2 1,705 1,888 1,502 1,190 ..
Products 512 542 574 440 457
Total exports 2,217 2,430 2,075 1,630 ..
Domestic disappearance  
Human food 86 69 60 .. ..
Industrial use 0 0 .. .. ..
Seed requirements 155 126 100 .. ..
Loss in handling 1 1 1 .. ..
Animal feed, waste and dockage 1,328 1,086 1,045 .. ..
Total domestic disappearance 1,569 1,282 1,205 .. ..
Ending stocks 976 1,527 1,170 .. ..
Total disposition 4,762 5,239 4,450 .. ..
Supply and disposition of coarse grains, Canada, by crop year: Part 2
  Average  2004/2005 to  2008/2009 Total August to April
2008/2009  2009/2010 r 2009/2010 r 2010/2011 p
Barley  
Area harvested  
Thousands of hectares 3,639 3,502 2,918 2,918 2,387
Thousands of acres 8,993 8,652 7,210 7,210 5,899
Yield  
Kilograms per hectare 3,120 3,400 3,300 3,300 3,200
Bushels per acre 57.9 62.5 60.6 60.6 59.2
  thousands of metric tonnes
Beginning stocks  
On farms 1,959 1,195 2,206 2,206 1,998
In commercial positions 418 373 637 637 585
Total beginning stocks 2,377 1,568 2,843 2,843 2,583
Production 11,315 11,781 9,517 9,517 7,605
Imports 54 42 42 36 31
Total supplies 13,746 13,392 12,402 12,396 10,219
Exports  
Grain 1,803 1,520 1,337 1,109 ..
Products 828 879 812 566 544
Total exports 2,631 2,399 2,149 1,675 ..
Domestic disappearance  
Human food 15 16 15 .. ..
Industrial use 173 144 126 .. ..
Seed requirements 341 306 246 .. ..
Loss in handling 2 0 0 .. ..
Animal feed, waste and dockage 8,205 7,684 7,283 .. ..
Total domestic disappearance 8,589 8,150 7,670 .. ..
Ending stocks 2,525 2,843 2,583 .. ..
Total disposition 13,746 13,392 12,402 .. ..
Supply and disposition of coarse grains, Canada, by crop year: Part 3
  Average  2004/2005 to  2008/2009 Total August to April
2008/2009  2009/2010 r 2009/2010 r 2010/2011 p
Rye  
Area harvested  
Thousands of hectares 141 132 115 115 89
Thousands of acres 348 325 285 285 220
Yield  
Kilograms per hectare 2,360 2,400 2,400 2,400 2,400
Bushels per acre 37.9 38.3 38.7 38.7 38.7
  thousands of metric tonnes
Beginning stocks  
On farms 91 26 110 110 125
In commercial positions 11 9 13 13 14
Total beginning stocks 102 35 123 123 139
Production 336 316 281 281 216
Imports 1 1 1 1 0
Total supplies 439 352 404 404 356
Exports  
Grain 2 147 76 124 97 145
Products 2 2 4 3 2
Total exports 149 78 128 100 147
Domestic disappearance  
Human food 15 16 13 .. ..
Industrial use 31 26 27 .. ..
Seed requirements 16 13 10 .. ..
Loss in handling 0 0 0 .. ..
Animal feed, waste and dockage 108 97 86 .. ..
Total domestic disappearance 169 152 136 .. ..
Ending stocks 121 123 139 .. ..
Total disposition 439 352 404 .. ..
Supply and disposition of coarse grains, Canada, by crop year: Part 4
  Average  2004/2005 to  2008/2009 Total September to April
2008/2009  2009/2010 r 2009/2010 r 2010/2011 p
Corn 1  
Area harvested  
Thousands of hectares 1,151 1,169 1,142 1,142 1,203
Thousands of acres 2,845 2,888 2,822 2,822 2,972
Yield  
Kilograms per hectare 8,580 9,100 8,400 8,400 9,700
Bushels per acre 136.7 144.4 133.4 133.4 155.2
  thousands of metric tonnes
Beginning stocks on farms  
Québec 467 460 435 435 400
Ontario 675 600 840 840 850
Other provinces 8 40 125 125 25
Total on farms 1,150 1,100 1,400 1,400 1,275
In commercial positions 398 357 433 433 483
Total beginning stocks 1,548 1,457 1,833 1,833 1,758
Production  
Québec 3,350 3,150 2,720 2,720 3,410
Ontario 6,162 6,858 6,376 6,376 7,747
Other Provinces 368 584 466 466 502
Total production 9,880 10,592 9,561 9,561 11,715
Imports  
Québec 184 256 584 451 41
Ontario 1,045 725 747 592 106
Other Provinces 1,063 881 795 524 421
Total imports 2 2,292 1,863 2,125 1,567 568
Total supplies 13,719 13,912 13,519 12,962 14,041
Grain exports 400 327 120 57 1,360
Domestic disappearance  
Human food and industrial use 3,069 4,120 4,595 .. ..
Seed requirements 13 13 13 .. ..
Animal feed, waste and dockage 8,547 7,618 7,034 .. ..
Total domestic disappearance 11,629 11,752 11,642 .. ..
Ending stocks  
On farms 1,260 1,400 1,275 .. ..
In commercial positions 431 433 483 .. ..
Total ending stocks 1,691 1,833 1,758 .. ..
Total disposition 13,720 13,912 13,519 .. ..
1.
September to August crop year.
2.
Includes seed.