Major Producers of Wheat			(In Thousands of Metric Tons)
Crop Year	China	Germany	India	Russia	U.S.	World
1993-4	106,390	15,767	57,210	43,500	65,220	558,740
1994-5	99,300	16,481	59,840	32,100	63,167	523,966
1995-6	102,215	17,763	65,470	30,100	59,404	538,410
1996-7	110,570	18,922	62,097	34,900	61,980	581,912
1997-8	123,289	19,827	69,350	44,200	67,534	609,185
1998-9	109,726	20,188	66,350	27,000	69,327	589,697
1999-00	113,880	19,620	70,780	31,000	62,569	586,019
2000-01*	99,640	21,620	76,369	34,450	60,758	583,997
2001-02*	93,870	22,840	68,763	46,900	53,262	579,472
2002-03*	92,000	20,800	72,000	49,500	43,992	568,720
*estimates
World Supply and Demand for Wheat
	In Millions of Metric Tons
Crop Year	Production	Usage	Ending Stocks	Stocks / Usage %
1993-4	558.1	553.4	180.5	32.6
1994-5	523.8	544.1	160.2	29.4
1995-6	538.1	545	153.3	28.1
1996-7	581.9	570.5	164.7	28.9
1997-8	610.1	579.4	195.4	33.7
1998-9	589.7	579	206.1	35.6
1999-00	586	585.1	207	35.4
2000-01	583.7	585.7	205	35
2001-02*	579	583.9	200.1	34.3
2002-03*	566.6	595.2	171.5	28.8
*estimates
Acreage and Supply of U.S. Wheat
				In 1,000 bushels
Crop Year	Plantings	Harvested	Yield	Production	Beg. Stocks	Imports	Total Supply
1980	80,788	71,125	33.5	2,380,934
1981	88,251	80,642	34.5	2,785,357
1982	86,232	77,937	35.5	2,764,967
1983	76,419	61,390	39.4	2,419,824
1984	79,213	66,928	38.8	2,594,777
1985	75,535	64,704	37.5	2,424,115
1986	71,998	60,688	34.4	2,090,570
1987	65,829	55,945	37.7	2,107,685
1988	65,529	53,189	34.1	1,812,201
1989	76,615	62,189	32.7	2,036,618
1990	77,041	69,103	39.5	2,729,778
1991	69,881	57,803	34.3	1,980,139
1992	72,219	62,761	39.3	2,466,798
1993	72,168	62,712	38.2	2,396,440	530.7	108.8	3,035,900
1994	70,349	61,770	37.6	2,320,981	568.5	91.9	2,981,400
1995	69,031	60,955	35.8	2,182,708	506.6	67.9	2,757,200
1996	75,105	62,819	36.3	2,277,388	376	92.3	2,745,700
1997	70,412	62,840	39.5	2,481,466	443.6	94.9	3,020,000
1998	65,821	59,002	43.2	2,547,321	722.5	103	3,372,800
1999	62,714	53,823	42.7	2,299,010	945.9	94.5	3,339,400
2000	62,629	53,133	42.0	2,232,460	949.7	89.8	3,272,000
2001	59,597	48,633	40.2	1,957,043	876.2	107.5	2,940,800
2002	60,468	45,917	35.3	1,619,001	777.1	85	2,486,700
2003*	61,700	52,839	44.2	1,226,526
*Estimates