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Table 2-7
Major Commodities Shipped in the United States: 1997P
(Commodity Flow Survey data only)
| Electronic and other electrical equipment and components and office equipment |
12.1 |
| Motorized and other vehicles (including parts) |
7.8 |
| Textiles, leather, and articles of textiles or leather |
7.2 |
| Miscellaneous manufactured products |
6.8 |
| Mixed freight |
5.9 |
| Machinery |
5.9 |
| Other prepared foodstuffs and fats and oils |
4.6 |
| Printed products |
4.1 |
| Plastics and rubber |
3.9 |
| Base metal in primary or semifinished forms and in finished basic shapes |
3.8 |
| Gravel and crushed stone |
16.0 |
| Coal and coal products |
10.8 |
| Gasoline and aviation turbine fuel |
7.8 |
| Nonmetallic mineral products |
7.6 |
| Cereal grains |
4.8 |
| Logs and other wood in the rough |
4.3 |
| Fuel oils |
3.9 |
| Natural sands |
3.9 |
| Coal and petroleum products, n.e.c. |
3.8 |
| Other prepared foodstuffs and fats and oils |
3.5 |
| Coal and coal products |
18.5 |
| Cereal grains |
8.6 |
| Gasoline and aviation turbine fuel |
5.0 |
| Other prepared foodstuffs and fats and oils |
4.6 |
| Base metal in primary or semifinished forms and in finished basic shapes |
4.6 |
| Basic chemicals |
4.2 |
| Gravel and crushed stone |
3.6 |
| Wood products |
3.6 |
| Nonmetallic mineral products |
3.4 |
| Pulp, newsprint, paper, and paperboard |
3.3 |
KEY: n.e.c. = not elsewhere classified; P = preliminary.
NOTE: Data exclude shipments of crude petroleum.
SOURCES: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, based on U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, 1993 Commodity Flow Survey: United States, TC92-CF-52 (Washington, DC: 1995).
____. 1997 Commodity Flow Survey: United States Preliminary, EC97TCF-US(P) (Washington, DC: 1999).
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