Feedstock

Yield (metric tons per ha)a

Production (1000)a

Oil content (%)b

Canola

1.59

2,447,410 (lbs)

40 - 45 c

Peanuts

4.70

6,741,400 (lbs)

45 - 55

Safflower

1.26

179,424 (lbs)

15 - 34d

Soybean

2.66

3,014,998 (bu)

15 - 20

Sunflower

1.70

2,785,695 (lbs)

25 - 35

Chicken fat

-

1,300,000 (lbs)e

-