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Table 10c. Shipments by Two-Digit Commodity and Shipment Size by Distance: 2002

[Estimates are based on data from the 2002 Commodity Flow Survey. Because of rounding, estimates may not be additive]

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All Commodities3

Shipment Weight 1000 to 1499 miles1 1500 to 2000 miles1 2000 miles or more1
2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million) 2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million) 2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million)
All shipment sizes 501,419 419,584 660,359 353,663 99,991 217,826 336,302 50,929 142,193
Less than 50 lbs 94,525 1,140 1,665 74,303 821 1,709 87,377 869 2,399
50 to 99 lbs 21,678 566 831 17,015 370 766 19,210 376 1,052
100 to 499 lbs 50,803 2,254 3,274 41,216 1,460 3,044 51,273 1,441 3,935
500 to 749 lbs 14,154 778 1,122 9,505 589 1,227 11,407 599 1,674
750 to 999 lbs 15,075 815 1,167 7,206 419 872 7,760 444 1,205
1,000 to 9,999 lbs 99,942 14,801 21,237 70,435 9,610 20,088 70,918 7,708 21,055
10,000 to 49,999 lbs 155,226 75,803 108,737 116,815 45,405 96,073 77,021 26,756 74,264
50,000 to 99,999 lbs 9,580 7,037 10,475 4,967 5,632 12,708 3,902 2,847 7,898
100,000 lbs or more 40,435 316,390 511,852 12,201 35,685 81,340 7,435 9,887 28,711

SCTG 01, Live animals and live fish

Shipment Weight 1000 to 1499 miles1 1500 to 2000 miles1 2000 miles or more1
2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million) 2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million) 2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million)
All shipment sizes S S S S S S S S S
Less than 50 lbs S S S S S S S S S
50 to 99 lbs S S S S S S S S S
100 to 499 lbs S S S 3 – – 6 S 1
500 to 749 lbs S S S S S S S S S
750 to 999 lbs – – – S S S – – –
1,000 to 9,999 lbs S S S S S S S S S
10,000 to 49,999 lbs S S S – – – – – –
50,000 to 99,999 lbs S S S – – – – – –
100,000 lbs or more – – – – – – – – –

SCTG 02, Cereal grains

Shipment Weight 1000 to 1499 miles1 1500 to 2000 miles1 2000 miles or more1
2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million) 2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million) 2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million)
All shipment sizes 5,119 52,638 95,725 S S S S S S
Less than 50 lbs S S S – – – – – –
50 to 99 lbs – – – – – – – – –
100 to 499 lbs S S S – – – S S S
500 to 749 lbs – – – – – – – – –
750 to 999 lbs S S S – – – – – –
1,000 to 9,999 lbs S S S S S S – – –
10,000 to 49,999 lbs 270 S S S S S S S S
50,000 to 99,999 lbs S S S S S S – – –
100,000 lbs or more 4,785 51,395 93,828 S S S – – –

SCTG 03, Other agricultural products

Shipment Weight 1000 to 1499 miles1 1500 to 2000 miles1 2000 miles or more1
2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million) 2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million) 2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million)
All shipment sizes 8,350 13,687 21,463 5,693 5,706 12,108 7,212 5,230 14,493
Less than 50 lbs 212 16 25 S S S S S S
50 to 99 lbs S 9 15 45 S S S S S
100 to 499 lbs 424 45 69 S 16 36 194 19 50
500 to 749 lbs 17 S S 12 6 11 47 S S
750 to 999 lbs 228 47 71 S S S S 6 17
1,000 to 9,999 lbs S 716 1,085 1,078 585 1,218 1,918 730 1,937
10,000 to 49,999 lbs 3,011 4,639 7,101 3,469 3,753 7,717 3,945 3,676 10,171
50,000 to 99,999 lbs 155 261 412 86 80 161 69 S S
100,000 lbs or more 1,731 7,948 12,677 506 1,239 2,906 S 562 1,628

SCTG 04, Animal feed and products of animal origin, nec

Shipment Weight 1000 to 1499 miles1 1500 to 2000 miles1 2000 miles or more1
2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million) 2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million) 2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million)
All shipment sizes 2,015 4,723 7,293 374 S S S S S
Less than 50 lbs 6 S S S S S S S S
50 to 99 lbs 3 S S S S S S S S
100 to 499 lbs 19 S S S S S S S S
500 to 749 lbs S S S S S S S S S
750 to 999 lbs S S S S S S S S S
1,000 to 9,999 lbs 90 55 73 S S S S 7 21
10,000 to 49,999 lbs 1,304 1,375 1,986 225 195 418 S S S
50,000 to 99,999 lbs 90 354 493 S S S S S S
100,000 lbs or more 498 2,933 4,734 S S S S S S

SCTG 05, Meat, fish, seafood, and their preparations

Shipment Weight 1000 to 1499 miles1 1500 to 2000 miles1 2000 miles or more1
2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million) 2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million) 2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million)
All shipment sizes 16,714 6,807 9,794 7,384 2,663 5,371 3,472 926 2,581
Less than 50 lbs S S S 17 2 3 21 1 4
50 to 99 lbs S S S 8 1 1 15 1 3
100 to 499 lbs 98 14 22 S 14 29 174 12 38
500 to 749 lbs 53 10 16 S S S S 5 14
750 to 999 lbs 78 12 19 34 4 9 54 5 14
1,000 to 9,999 lbs 2,141 503 733 1,027 211 431 1,858 287 822
10,000 to 49,999 lbs 13,823 5,756 8,233 5,801 2,184 4,396 1,202 472 1,282
50,000 to 99,999 lbs S 393 562 S S S S S S
100,000 lbs or more 62 S S 161 172 348 S S S

SCTG 06, Milled grain products and preparations, and bakery products

Shipment Weight 1000 to 1499 miles1 1500 to 2000 miles1 2000 miles or more1
2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million) 2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million) 2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million)
All shipment sizes 6,212 5,857 8,687 3,795 3,093 6,728 1,848 1,025 2,858
Less than 50 lbs 36 4 5 16 S S 37 2 5
50 to 99 lbs S S S S S S S S 4
100 to 499 lbs S 13 S 14 S S S S S
500 to 749 lbs 1 1 1 S S S S S S
750 to 999 lbs 11 2 3 4 2 3 S S S
1,000 to 9,999 lbs 481 214 299 497 161 331 313 103 291
10,000 to 49,999 lbs 4,998 3,082 4,431 3,121 2,445 5,334 1,369 781 2,176
50,000 to 99,999 lbs S S S S S S S S S
100,000 lbs or more 611 2,466 3,808 103 438 959 S S S

SCTG 07, Other prepared foodstuffs and fats and oils

Shipment Weight 1000 to 1499 miles1 1500 to 2000 miles1 2000 miles or more1
2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million) 2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million) 2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million)
All shipment sizes 15,587 15,627 24,054 11,163 8,830 18,909 7,197 5,768 16,280
Less than 50 lbs 208 10 15 131 9 19 124 6 18
50 to 99 lbs S S S 29 2 5 31 3 8
100 to 499 lbs 179 28 40 174 S S 147 16 46
500 to 749 lbs 59 13 18 S 4 8 57 11 32
750 to 999 lbs 88 14 19 95 12 26 21 5 14
1,000 to 9,999 lbs 1,855 753 1,085 1,076 333 679 1,460 523 1,506
10,000 to 49,999 lbs 10,236 7,679 11,106 8,266 6,120 13,031 4,762 3,740 10,438
50,000 to 99,999 lbs 270 360 598 205 285 611 153 269 754
100,000 lbs or more 2,643 6,765 11,165 1,101 2,023 4,447 442 1,194 3,464

SCTG 08, Alcoholic beverages

Shipment Weight 1000 to 1499 miles1 1500 to 2000 miles1 2000 miles or more1
2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million) 2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million) 2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million)
All shipment sizes 1,756 2,043 3,059 1,813 1,375 2,883 3,016 1,973 5,602
Less than 50 lbs S S – S S S S S S
50 to 99 lbs 3 – – S S S S S S
100 to 499 lbs 29 5 7 8 S S 41 6 17
500 to 749 lbs S S S 7 2 4 24 S S
750 to 999 lbs S 4 5 S 4 8 S S S
1,000 to 9,999 lbs 180 104 120 217 127 277 497 178 494
10,000 to 49,999 lbs 987 750 1,081 1,130 757 1,583 1,900 1,063 3,010
50,000 to 99,999 lbs S S S S S S S S S
100,000 lbs or more 416 1,039 1,618 S S S S 635 1,839

SCTG 09, Tobacco products

Shipment Weight 1000 to 1499 miles1 1500 to 2000 miles1 2000 miles or more1
2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million) 2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million) 2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million)
All shipment sizes 918 41 58 456 S S S S S
Less than 50 lbs 47 1 1 18 – 1 81 2 5
50 to 99 lbs S – – S – – S S S
100 to 499 lbs 52 1 2 32 1 2 S S 4
500 to 749 lbs 12 – 1 S S S S S S
750 to 999 lbs S S S S S S S S S
1,000 to 9,999 lbs S S S S S S S S S
10,000 to 49,999 lbs 755 37 53 S S S S S S
50,000 to 99,999 lbs – – – – – – S S S
100,000 lbs or more – – – – – – S S S

SCTG 10, Monumental or building stone

Shipment Weight 1000 to 1499 miles1 1500 to 2000 miles1 2000 miles or more1
2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million) 2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million) 2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million)
All shipment sizes S 109 174 S S S S S S
Less than 50 lbs S S S S S S S S S
50 to 99 lbs S S S S S S – – –
100 to 499 lbs S S S S S S – – –
500 to 749 lbs S S S – – – – – –
750 to 999 lbs S S S – – – – – –
1,000 to 9,999 lbs S S S – – – – – –
10,000 to 49,999 lbs S 36 50 S S S S S S
50,000 to 99,999 lbs S S S S S S – – –
100,000 lbs or more S S S – – – – – –

SCTG 11, Natural sands

Shipment Weight 1000 to 1499 miles1 1500 to 2000 miles1 2000 miles or more1
2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million) 2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million) 2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million)
All shipment sizes 115 1,812 2,471 S 831 1,710 12 S S
Less than 50 lbs S S S – – – – – –
50 to 99 lbs – – – S S S – – –
100 to 499 lbs – – – S S S S S S
500 to 749 lbs S S S S S S – – –
750 to 999 lbs – – – S S S – – –
1,000 to 9,999 lbs S S S S S S – – –
10,000 to 49,999 lbs S 416 598 5 S S S 36 97
50,000 to 99,999 lbs S S S S S S – – –
100,000 lbs or more 33 1,375 1,846 S 665 1,361 S S S

SCTG 12, Gravel and crushed stone

Shipment Weight 1000 to 1499 miles1 1500 to 2000 miles1 2000 miles or more1
2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million) 2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million) 2002 value (million $) 2002 Tons (thousands) 2002 Ton-miles2 (million)
All shipment sizes 27 646 899 27 1,092 S 5 278 754
Less than 50 lbs S S S – – – – – –
50 to 99 lbs S S S – – – – – –
100 to 499 lbs S S S S S S – – –
500 to 749 lbs – – – S S S – – –
750 to 999 lbs – – – – – – – – –
1,000 to 9,999 lbs S S S – – – S S S
10,000 to 49,999 lbs S 175 247 18 132 267 S 80 218
50,000 to 99,999 lbs S S S S S S S S S
100,000 lbs or more S S S S S S S S S

SCTG 13, Nonmetallic minerals nec