Report on Crushing Operations

This is a census of plants that crush oilseeds into oil and meal. Data collected are part of supply-disposition statistics of major grains which feed into the calculation of the domestic disappearance component. They are also required to verify grain production and farm stocks.

• Collection period: monthly
• Collection methods: mail, electronic and follow-ups are done by telephone
• Survey participation: mandatory under the Statistics Act
• Data sharing
• Topics covered in the survey
• Facts and figures

Definitions, data sources and methods: survey number 3404