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UPDATED:
25 AUGUST 2016
SAGIS:
25 AUGUST 2016
GRAIN SA ESTIMATES:
25 AUGUST 2016
GRAIN SA PROJECTIONS:
25 AUGUST 2016
MARKETING YEAR
2014/2015
2015/2016
2016/2017
Area planted (x 1 000 ha)
477
482
498
Yield (t/ha)
3,67
3,02
3,38
Crop Estimates Committee (CEC) crop estimate
(‘000 ton)
1 750
1 457
1 683
Retentions and production of seed
0
35
35
Minus: Early deliveries 2015
13
13
13
Plus: Early deliveries 2016
13
13
13
Available for commercial deliveries
1 750
1 422
1 648
SAGIS
('000 TON)
GRAIN SA
('000 TON)
GRAIN SA
('000 TON)
Commercial supply
Opening stocks (1 October)
489
597
813
Commercial production
1 700
1 422
1 648
Surplus (adjustment of the reconciliation)
15
Imports
1 832
2 000
1 600
Total commercial supply
4 036
4 019
4 061
Commercial demand
Commercial consumption
Food
3 109
3 100
3 085
Feed
4
3
23
Total
3 113
3 103
3 108
Other consumption
Gristing
Withdrawn by producers
1
4
3
Released to end consumers
3
4
4
Seed for planting purposes
23
21
19
SAGIS
7
0
11
Total
34
29
38
Total South African consumption
3 147
3 132
3 146
Exports
Products
18
18,7
18,85
Whole wheat
274
56
215,95
Total
292
75
235
Total demand
3 439
3 206
3 381
Carry-out (30 September)
596,8
813
680
Pipeline requirements
681
679
676
Surplus above pipeline
-85
133
4
% imported of South African consumption
58,2%
63,9%
50,9%
Carry-out as a % of South African consumption
19%
26%
21,6%
Carry-out as a % of total commercial demand
17,4%
25,3%
20,1%
TABLE 2: SUPPLY AND DEMAND OF SOUTH AFRICAN WHEAT.
Source: Grain SA
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