National Cottonseed Products Association




REGIONAL SUMMARY OF U.S. COTTONSEED CRUSHINGS & STOCKS*
OCTOBER 2008	AZ/CA/OK/TX	OTHER STATES	TOTAL
SEED (tons) ....Beginning Stocks	439,867	75,236	515,103
Receipts	88,393	455,849	544,242
Shipped	36,551	5,206	41,757
Crushings	79,824	88,610	168,434
Ending Stocks	411,885	437,269	849,154

OIL ** (000 lbs) Beginning Stocks	43,539	57,155	100,694
Production	25,044	26,260	51,304
Shipments	39,408	26,930	66,337
Ending Stocks	29,176	56,485	85,661

MEAL (tons)....Beginning Stocks	39,714	9,199	48,913
Production	30,924	40,997	71,921
Shipments	40,204	37,981	78,185
Ending Stocks	30,434	12,215	42,649

HULLS (tons) Beginning Stocks	17,250	12,674	29,924
Production	26,058	24,753	50,811
Shipments	35,757	31,126	66,883
Ending Stocks	7,551	6,301	13,852

LINTERS - FIRST CUT (000 lbs)
Beginning Stocks	1,650	1,015	2,665
Production	427	648	1,074
Shipments	849	1,253	2,102
Ending Stocks	1,228	409	1,637

ALL OTHER CUTS
Beginning Stocks	4,774	1,718	6,492
Production	11,978	11,676	23,653
Shipments	13,731	12,215	25,945
Ending Stocks	3,021	1,179	4,200

OIL SHIPMENTS TO PORT (000 lbs)	withheld	withheld	withheld

* - Based on reports from 100% of active NCPA crusher members, representing 99% of crushing capacity
MONTHLY SUMMARY OF U.S. COTTONSEED CRUSHINGS & STOCKS*
	OCTOBER 2008	SEPT 2008	YTD TOTALS
SEED (tons)..... Beginning Stocks	515,103	598,419
Receipts	544,242	98,863	764,328
Shipped	41,757	43,297	128,515
... Aug/Jul yr ... Crushings	168,434	138,882	511,218
Ending Stocks	849,154	515,103

OIL **(000 lbs) Beginning Stocks	100,694	103,285
Production	51,304	51,478	51,304
... Oct/Sep yr ... Shipments	66,337	54,069	66,337
Ending Stocks	85,661	100,694

MEAL (tons) ...Beginning Stocks	48,913	41,851
Production	71,921	241,679	71,921
... Oct/Sep yr ... Shipments	78,185	234,617	78,185
Ending Stocks	42,649	48,913

HULLS (tons)...Beginning Stocks	29,924	39,185
Production	50,811	50,339	50,811
... Oct/Sep yr ... Shipments	66,883	59,600	66,883
Ending Stocks	13,852	29,924

LINTERS (000 lbs) .....FIRST CUT
Beginning Stocks	2,665	2,320
Production	1,074	1,903	1,074
... Oct/Sep yr ... Shipments	2,102	1,558	2,102
Ending Stocks	1,637	2,665

ALL OTHER CUTS
Beginning Stocks	6,492	7,478
Production	23,653	22,914	23,653
... Oct/Sep yr ... Shipments	25,945	23,900	25,945
Ending Stocks	4,200	6,492

OIL SHIPMENTS TO PORT (000 lbs)	withheld	withheld

* - Based on reports from 100% of active NCPA crusher members, representing 99% of crushing capacity
** - Oil Production: Primarily reported as PBSY; Oil Stocks: primarily PBSY & Further Processed