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Table A9 Output and utilisation of principal farm crops, 2000 to 2004(1)

Unit

2000

2001

2002

2003 (2nd prov)

2004 (1st prov)

Wheat(2)

Human and industrial

000 tonnes

624.1

627.4

585.3

660.3

815.1

Seed(3)

"

10.3

8.6

6.6

9.7

12.1

Feed and other(4)

"

181.9

124.5

54.6

63.4

269.2

Total marketings

"

816.3

760.5

646.5

733.4

1,096.4

Stock change

"

140.5

-143.8

92.8

-5.0

-190.5

Total quantity of output

"

956.8

616.7

739.3

728.4

905.9

Market price(5)

£ per tonne

66.08

76.53

67.82

79.73

74.96

Market value

£ millions

53.9

58.2

50.2

58.5

82.2

Stock change(6)

"

8.8

-11.5

6.3

-0.5

-13.7

Arable aid(7)

"

21.8

16.6

21.3

20.1

22.4

Total value of output

"

84.5

63.4

77.8

78.1

90.9

Barley(2)

Human and industrial

000 tonnes

517.1

579.3

620.6

533.2

643.1

Seed(3)

"

56.6

56.5

51.9

54.6

58.1

Feed and other(4)

"

1,159.1

1,221.6

1,142.5

1,263.4

1,525.4

Total marketings

"

1,732.8

1,857.4

1,815.0

1,851.2

2,226.6

Stock change

"

32.7

58.4

-124.2

128.3

-301.1

Total quantity of output

"

1,765.5

1,915.8

1,690.8

1,979.5

1,925.5

Market value

£ per tonne

67.44

67.42

62.23

74.37

68.21

Market price

£ millions

116.9

125.2

112.9

137.7

151.9

Stock change (6)

"

2.2

3.9

-7.5

9.8

-19.6

Arable aid (7)

"

62.5

69.3

70.1

72.2

68.8

Total value of output

"

181.5

198.4

175.5

219.7

201.1

Oats(2)

Human and industrial

000 tonnes

96.4

94.4

88.0

120.1

114.0

Seed (3)

"

5.2

5.0

4.1

4.8

4.0

Feed and other (4)

"

16.9

7.4

9.8

9.4

33.9

Total marketings

"

118.5

106.8

101.9

134.4

151.8

Stock change

"

-2.7

7.8

3.0

-1.2

-20.0

Total quantity of output

"

115.8

114.6

104.9

133.1

131.9

Market price

£ per tonne

64.79

75.97

63.61

71.63

80.30

Market value

£ millions

7.7

8.1

6.5

9.6

12.2

Stock change (6)

"

-0.2

0.6

0.2

-0.1

-1.6

Arable aid (7)

"

4.3

4.4

4.7

5.0

4.8

Total value of output

"

11.8

13.1

11.3

14.5

15.3

Oilseed rape(2)

Total marketings

000 tonnes

119.8

117.6

126.7

140.8

139.7

Market price

£ per tonne

110.73

132.12

154.98

156.48

167.55

Market value

£ millions

13.3

15.5

19.6

22.0

23.4

Arable Aid (7)

"

21.9

9.1

6.1

7.6

8.4

Total value of output

"

35.1

24.6

25.8

29.7

31.8

Potatoes(2)

Earlies

000 tonnes

12.2

9.0

5.9

9.9

5.7

Maincrop ware (8)

"

567.9

602.4

674.1

804.8

670.4

Seed (9)

"

400.6

348.5

359.4

361.2

322.0

Stockfeed (10)

"

100.1

103.2

97.2

89.6

99.8

Total marketings

"

1,080.7

1,063.1

1,136.5

1,265.5

1,097.9

Stock change

"

-10.8

65.2

127.0

-159.1

40.9

Total quantity of output

"

1,069.9

1,128.2

1,263.5

1,106.4

1,138.8

Earlies

£ per tonne

188.0

207.7

157.0

194.0

230.0

Maincrop ware

"

134.9

107.9

86.1

96.6

130.2

Seed (9)

"

85.4

144.6

145.2

130.8

158.1

Market value

£ millions

113.6

117.8

111.6

127.3

140.0

Stock change (6)

"

-1.2

8.2

10.2

-21.0

4.1

Total value of output

"

112.3

126.0

121.8

106.3

144.1

(1) Output data are for calendar years and so reflect the influence of two crop years.
(2) Includes all production whether sold off or consumed on the national farm.
(3) Excludes seed retained on the farm of origin or sold farm-to-farm.
(4) Includes sales to animal feed manufacturers, into intervention, feed and seed retained on farm of origin or sold farm-to-farm.
(5) Average market returns net of marketing expenses, feed and seed retained on farm of origin or sold farm-to-farm are valued at opportunity cost, assumed to be the ex-farm feed price.
(6) Value of the physical increase in on-farm stocks over the course of the year.
(7) Excludes set-aside payments.
(8) Includes farm house consumption.
(9) Includes seed retained on the farm of origin or sold farm-to-farm. Valued at opportunity cost, assumed to be the ex-farm seed price.
(10) Potatoes used on farm as stockfeed and so does not equate to Potato Marketing Board stockfeed support scheme.

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