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down 0.3% from the prior year.
The North American Millers' Association provides funding to the Census Bureau in support of the compilations of these milling statistics.
Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin
ranked first among the states and
state groupings in flour production
at 32,169,000 cwts, down 1.4% from
32,635,000 in 2008. Illinois, Indiana and
Wisconsin accounted for 7.8% in both
2009 and 2008.
California ranked
Flour production by states
second at 30,311,000
cwts, down 0.5%
Oct.-Dec. July.-Sept. Oct.-Dec. Jan.-Dec. Jan.-Dec.
2009
2009
2008
2009
2008
from 30,458,000 in
the prior year. The
(1,000 cwts)
latter accounted for
Alabama and Louisiana
2,817
2,945
2,693
11,661
11,056
7.3% of the national
California
7,476
7,626
7,535
30,311
30,458
total in both years.
Georgia, Florida
In third place in
and South Carolina
4,514
4,371
4,512
17,932
18,574
Illinois, Indiana
2009 was Kansas,
and Wisconsin
8,249
8,091
8,368
32,169
32,635
at 30,187,000 cwts,
Kansas
7,504
8,786
7,408
30,187
32,842
down 8.1% from
Michigan
2,218
2,129
2,174
D
8,058
32,842,000 in 2008.
Minnesota
7,136
7,006
7,363
28,323
28,892
Kansas mills proMissouri
6,479
7,026
7,027
26,519
27,612
duced 34,614,000 in
Montana and Idaho
2,885
3,011
2,825
11,415
11,079
2007, 35,264,000 in
Nebraska and Iowa
4,708
4,891
4,493
19,517
18,298
2006, 34,767,000 in
New York and New Jersey 7,208
7,507
6,955
28,076
27,388
2005 and 36,629,000
North Carolina
3,648
3,871
3,796
14,949
14,719
North Dakota
5,290
5,323
4,787
20,499
18,377
in 2004.
Ohio
6,149
6,467
6,452
25,594
25,790
Kansas in 2009 acOklahoma and Colorado
3,626
3,724
3,630
14,049
14,243
counted for 7.3% of
Pennsylvania
5,797
5,975
5,950
23,354
23,485
national flour proTennessee and Kentucky
3,957
3,877
3,673
14,876
15,095
duction, down from
Texas
4,773
4,813
4,936
19,084
19,135
7.9% in 2008. The
Utah
2,303
2,818
2,437
9,863
10,359
2009 share for KanVirginia and Maryland
2,814
2,917
2,859
11,720
10,946
sas was the smallest
Washington and Oregon
2,151
2,266
2,245
8,566
8,458
of recent history and
All other states
2,096
2,092
2,100
D
8,784
United States
103,798
107,532 104,218 414,996
416,283
contrasts with the
peak share of 13% in
D=data withheld
1977 when the state
state groupings in 2009 increased over produced 35,769,000 cwts.
Minnesota in 2009 ranked fourth, turn2008, while 12 registered decreases, acing out 28,323,000 cwts, down 2% from
cording to preliminary data.
Leading in 2009 output increases 28,892,000 in 2008. Minnesota's share of
over 2008 was North Dakota, posting a national output in 2009 was 6.8%, down
gain of 11.5%, followed by Virginia and from 6.9% in 2008 and 7.2% in 2007.
Ranking fifth was New York and
Maryland, up 7.1%; Nebraska and Iowa,
6.7%; Alabama and Louisiana, 5.5%; New Jersey combined at 28,076,000
Montana and Idaho, 3%; New York and cwts, a gain of 2.5% from 27,388,000 in
New Jersey, 2.5%; North Carolina, 1.6%; the prior year. This represented a share
of 6.8% in 2009, against 6.6% in 2008.
and Washington and Oregon, 1.3%.
Missouri mills were in sixth place
The sharpest decrease was in Kansas, down 8.1%, followed by Utah, in 2009, producing 26,519,000 cwts,
down 4.8%; Missouri, 4%; Georgia, down 4% from 27,612,000 in the preFlorida and South Carolina, 3.5%; Min- ceding year. Missouri mills accountnesota, 2%; Tennessee and Kentucky, ed for 6.4% of the aggregate in 2009,
1.5%; Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin, down from 6.6% in 2008.
Ohio mills in 2009 came in seventh
1.4%; Oklahoma and Colorado, 1.4%;
Ohio, 0.8%; Pennsylvania, 0.6%; Cali- among individual states and stategroupings, producing 25,594,000 cwts,
fornia, 0.5% and Texas, 0.3%.
Data for all other states - Arizona, down 0.8% from 25,790,000 in 2008.
Hawaii, Maine and Massachusetts - Mills in Ohio turned out 6.2% of the
national total in both 2009 and 2008.
were not available.
Pennsylvania mills in 2009 were
U.S. flour production in 2008 was
out 48,740,000 cwts, down 1.1% from
49,275,000 in the preceding year. This
represented 11.8% of U.S. production
in both years.
Southern states mills produced
59,418,000 cwts in 2009, largely unchanged from 59,444,000 in 2008. It
represented 14.3% in the U.S. aggregate in both years.
Flour production in eight states and

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in eighth place. Production was
23,354,000 cwts, down 0.6% from
23,485,000 in 2008. Pennsylvania mills
in 2009 accounted for 5.6% of the U.S.
total in both years.
Daily flour milling capacity at the
end of 2009 in most geographical regions was up from a year earlier. The
only exceptions were the South and
Central states.
Daily capacity in the South decreased
5,800 cwts. Georgia, Florida and South
Carolina were down 3,600, North Carolina, 2,300 and Virginia and Maryland
150. Tennessee and Kentucky were up
100. Western area was off 2,800 cwts,
all in California. Hard winter belt was
up 400 cwts. Oklahoma and Colorado
gained 1,000 and Texas 400 while Kansas was off 1,000. Spring wheat region
capacity rose 1,100. North Dakota expanded capacity by 2,000, offset by a
900 decrease for Minnesota. Capacity in
the Eastern states was up 1,700. Of this
1,200 was in New York and New Jersey
and 500 in Pennsylvania. Central states
capacity ended off 1,071. Missouri lost
1,871 and Michigan went down 100, offset by Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin,
up 900. All other capacity gained 150,
while the national total moved up 1,629.
Between the fourth quarter of 2009
and the end of 2008, rate of grind increased and decreased in three geographical regions although one of the
decreases was marginal.
The sharpest increase occurred in
the South where grind was up 4.2 percentage points to 93.7%. Tennessee and
Kentucky were up 6.9 to 99.1% Georgia, Florida and South Carolina five to
92.7%, and Alabama and Louisiana 4.5
to 101.9%. Virginia and Maryland were
off one to 82.6%. Spring wheat area
gained 1.5 to 86.6%. North Dakota was
up 6.2 to 86.7%, Montana and Idaho 2.1
to 101.3% while Minnesota was off 1.9
to 81.7%. Hard winter belt gained 0.5
to 81.7%. Nebraska and Iowa gained
4.2 to 91.9% and Kansas 1.6 to 77.3%.
Texas was off three to 77.2% and Oklahoma and Colorado down 1.7 to 86.1%.
Central states region was down 3.4 percentage points to 94.2%, Missouri was
off 5.4 to 84%, Ohio down 4.7 to 95.6%
and Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin off
2.4 to 102.7%. Some data for Michigan
were missing. Western area was 3.4 off
to 84.5%. Utah dropped 4.3 to 73.8%,
Washington and Oregon down 3.7 to
84.2% and California down 3.0 to 88.6%.
Eastern states eased 0.1 to 92.4%. Pennsylvania was down 3.0 to 91.6% and
New York an New Jersey were up 2.2 to
93%. Data for all other also were missing. The U.S. was down 0.4 to 88%. MBN
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