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U.S. Hop Stocks Increase

WASHINGTON - Sep 18/24 - SNS -- Stocks of hops held by growers, dealers, and brewers on September 1 totaled 139 million pounds, up 7% from the 130 million pounds on hand last year.

In releasing the data, the USDA said stocks held at dealer and grower locations totaled 116 million pounds, while those held by brewers totaled 23.0 million.


Hops: Stocks Held by Growers, Dealers, and Brewers, United States, 2022-2024
[Includes equivalent pounds of dry hops held in extract or pellet form]
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                    :         September 1         :           March 1
       Stocks       :-----------------------------------------------------------
                    :  2022   :  2023   :  2024   :  2022   :  2023   :  2024
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                    :                       1,000 pounds
                    :
Stocks held by:     :
                    :
  Dealers/growers ..: 109,000   106,000   116,000   160,000   159,000   161,000
  Brewers ..........:  28,000    24,000    23,000    33,000    26,000    23,000
                    :
  Total stocks .....: 137,000   130,000   139,000   193,000   185,000   184,000
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