National Cottonseed Products Association




REGIONAL SUMMARY OF U.S. COTTONSEED CRUSHINGS & STOCKS*
SEPTEMBER 2008	AZ/CA/OK/TX	OTHER STATES	TOTAL
SEED (tons) ....Beginning Stocks	485,841	111,078	596,919
Receipts	64,054	32,808	96,862
Shipped	38,487	5,068	43,555
Crushings	74,346	63,812	138,158
Ending Stocks	437,062	75,006	512,068

OIL ** (000 lbs) Beginning Stocks	48,066	55,401	103,467
Production	33,696	17,594	51,290
Shipments	38,317	15,840	54,157
Ending Stocks	43,445	57,155	100,600

MEAL (tons)....Beginning Stocks	31,177	10,753	41,930
Production	42,448	31,914	74,362
Shipments	34,039	33,380	67,419
Ending Stocks	39,586	9,287	48,873

HULLS (tons) Beginning Stocks	19,983	19,281	39,264
Production	29,460	20,689	50,149
Shipments	32,265	27,296	59,561
Ending Stocks	17,178	12,674	29,852

LINTERS - FIRST CUT (000 lbs)
Beginning Stocks	1,282	1,038	2,320
Production	1,263	640	1,903
Shipments	895	663	1,558
Ending Stocks	1,650	1,015	2,665

ALL OTHER CUTS
Beginning Stocks	4,161	2,206	6,367
Production	14,938	7,976	22,914
Shipments	14,419	8,464	22,883
Ending Stocks	4,681	1,718	6,398

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*
	SEPTEMBER 2008	AUG 2008	YTD TOTALS
SEED (tons)..... Beginning Stocks	596,919	724,559
Receipts	96,862	121,223	218,085
Shipped	43,555	44,961	88,516
... Aug/Jul yr ... Crushings	138,158	203,902	342,060
Ending Stocks	512,068	596,919

OIL **(000 lbs) Beginning Stocks	103,467	99,548
Production	51,290	64,668	852,358
... Oct/Sep yr ... Shipments	54,157	60,749	823,829
Ending Stocks	100,600	103,467

MEAL (tons) ...Beginning Stocks	41,930	25,665
Production	74,362	96,176	1,252,933
... Oct/Sep yr ... Shipments	67,419	79,911	1,267,455
Ending Stocks	48,873	41,930

HULLS (tons)...Beginning Stocks	39,264	37,023
Production	50,149	58,378	813,214
... Oct/Sep yr ... Shipments	59,561	57,048	824,682
Ending Stocks	29,852	39,264

LINTERS (000 lbs) .....FIRST CUT
Beginning Stocks	2,320	1,890
Production	1,903	2,544	38,558
... Oct/Sep yr ... Shipments	1,558	2,114	37,268
Ending Stocks	2,665	2,320

ALL OTHER CUTS
Beginning Stocks	6,367	4,431
Production	22,914	26,386	355,373
... Oct/Sep yr ... Shipments	22,883	24,450	356,952
Ending Stocks	6,398	6,367

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