WASHINGTON, June 7, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is announcing various actions affecting beet and cane processor allocations and supplies of raw cane sugar in the U.S. market. The actions include: (1) transferring allocations among beet processors and (2) reassigning cane processor allocations to raw cane imports already anticipated.
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WASHINGTON, June 7, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is announcing various actions affecting beet and cane processor allocations and supplies of raw cane sugar in the U.S. market. The actions include: (1) transferring allocations among beet processors and (2) reassigning cane processor allocations to raw cane imports already anticipated.
These actions will enable all domestic sugarcane and beet sugar processors to market all of their FY 2022 sugar supply.
USDA will closely monitor stocks, consumption, imports and all sugar market and program variables on an ongoing basis and may make further program adjustments during FY 2022 if needed.
The reassignment of deficits and other information was published in a June 7, 2022, Federal Register notice.
FY 2022 OVERALL BEET/CANE ALLOTMENTS AND ALLOCATIONS (short tons, raw value) | |||
Reassignments | |||
Distribution | FY22 Allocations as of November 2021 | Reassigned Amount | Adjusted FY22 Allocations as of May 2022 |
Beet Sugar | 5,871,244 | 0 | 5,871,244 |
Cane Sugar | 4,931,413 | -600,000 | 4,331,413 |
TOTAL OAQ | 10,802,657 | -600,000 | 10,202,657 |
BEET PROCESSORS' MARKETING ALLOCATIONS: | |||
Amalgamated Sugar Co. | 1,287,839 | 72,872 | 1,360,711 |
American Crystal Sugar Co. | 2,072,759 | -53,797 | 2,018,962 |
Michigan Sugar Co. | 714,025 | -102,846 | 611,179 |
Minn-Dak Farmers Co-op. | 472,332 | 81,481 | 553,812 |
So. Minn Beet Sugar Co-op. | 715,009 | -25,009 | 690,000 |
Western Sugar Co. | 551,388 | 32,825 | 584,212 |
Wyoming Sugar Company, LLC | 57,893 | -5,525 | 52,368 |
TOTAL BEET SUGAR | 5,871,244 | 0 | 5,871,244 |
STATE CANE SUGAR ALLOTMENTS: | |||
Florida | 2,650,522 | -474,023 | 2,176,499 |
Louisiana | 2,050,477 | -55,324 | 1,995,153 |
Texas | 230,414 | -70,654 | 159,761 |
TOTAL CANE SUGAR | 4,931,413 | -600,000 | 4,331,413 |
CANE PROCESSORS' MARKETING ALLOCATIONS: | |||
Florida | |||
Florida Crystals | 1,091,290 | -296,058 | 795,231 |
Growers Co-op. of FL | 476,790 | -75,879 | 400,911 |
U.S. Sugar Corp. | 1,082,443 | -102,085 | 980,357 |
TOTAL | 2,650,522 | -474,023 | 2,176,499 |
Louisiana | |||
Louisiana Sugar Cane Products, Inc. | 1,423,506 | -33,214 | 1,390,292 |
M.A. Patout & Sons | 626,971 | -22,110 | 604,861 |
TOTAL | 2,050,477 | -55,324 | 1,995,153 |
Texas | |||
Rio Grande Valley | 230,414 | -70,654 | 159,761 |
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