QID 173940 Dealers and Growers Hop Stocks Survey - September

DEALERS AND GROWERS HOP STOCKS SURVEY – SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

			OMB No. 0535-0007 Approval Expires: 1/31/2019 Project Code: 198 QID: 173940 SMetaKey: 3940
				United States Department of Agriculture
				NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE

							USDA/NASS - Washington National Operations Division 9700 Page Avenue, Suite 400 St. Louis, MO 63132-1547 Phone:1-888-424-7828 Fax: 1-855-415-3687 e-mail:[email protected]
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 Report Hop Stocks on Your United States Operation on September 1, 2017.

 Exclude the 2017 Hops Crop.

BALES OF DOMESTIC HOPS
1. How many bales of domestic hops on September 1, 2017:
a. Were stored on your United States operation, regardless of ownership?. . . . . . . . . . . . . .				2505	Bales
b. Were in transit to your United States operation, regardless of ownership?. . . . . . . . . . . . .				2506	Bales
2. What was the average weight per bale of domestic hops?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .				2507	Lbs.
BALES OF FOREIGN HOPS
3. How many bales of foreign hops on September 1, 2017:
a. Were stored on your United States operation, regardless of ownership?. . . . . . . . . . . . . .				2510	Bales
b. Were in transit to your United States operation, regardless of ownership?. . . . . . . . . . . . .				2511	Bales
4. What was the average weight per bale of foreign hops?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .				2512	Lbs.
HOP EXTRACTS, HOP OILS, OR ADVANCED PRODUCTS OF DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN HOPS
5. How many pounds of hop extracts, hop oils, or advanced products were on your United States operation, regardless of ownership, on September 1, 2017 ?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .				2515	Lbs.
6. Did your United States operation manufacture any of the hop extracts, hop oils, or advanced products reported in Item 5?
2516	1Yes – Continue		3No - Go to Item 7.
a. How many pounds of dry hops were used to manufacture the hop extracts, hop oils, or advanced products reported in Item 5?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .				2517	Lbs.
PELLETS OF DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN HOPS
7. How many pounds of pellets were on your United States operation, regardless of ownership, on September 1, 2017 ?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .				2520	Lbs.
8. Did your United States operation manufacture any of the pellets reported in Item 7?
2521	1Yes – Continue		3No – Go to Item 9
a. How many pounds of dry hops were used to manufacture the pellets reported in Item 7?.				2522	Lbs.
CONTINUE ON BACK

9. Does your United States operation also brew beer?
2530	1Yes 3No

	10. SURVEY RESULTS: To receive the complete results of this survey on the release date, go to hppt://www.nass.usda.gov/Surveys/Guide_to_NASS_ Surveys/
Would you rather have a brief summary mailed to you at a later date? 9990 1 – Yes 3 – No

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This completes the survey. Thank you for your help.

OFFICE USE ONLY
Response		Respondent		Mode		Enum.	Eval.	Change	Office Use for POID
1-Comp 2-R 3-Inac 4-Office Hold 5- R-Est 6-Inac-Est 7-Off Hold-Est	9901	1-Op/Mgr 2-Sp 3-Acct/Bkpr 4-Partner 9-Oth	9902	1-Mail 2-Tel 3-Face-to-Face 4-CATI 5-Web 6-E-mail 7-Fax 8-CAPI 19-Other	9903	9998	9900	9985	9989
							R. Unit
							9921		Optional Use
									9907	9908	9906	9916
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