90-Percent Confidence Intervals for 1993 Commodity Flow Survey State Summary: South Dakota
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90-Percent Confidence Intervals for 1993 Commodity Flow Survey State Summary: South Dakota
Tabulation by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, U.S. Department of Transportation
| Summary | Value | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Total shipments originating in South Dakota (in billion $ and million tons) | 8.59 - 10.61 | 22.55 - 27.85 |
| Percent of total U.S. shipments (preliminary U.S. estimate) | 0.14 - 0.18 | 0.23 - 0.28 |
Commodity Shipments Originating in South Dakota Ranked by Value
| Commodity | Percent of value |
|---|---|
| Food or kindred products | 16.7 - 25.9 |
| Chemicals or allied products | 7.5 - 18.8 |
| Farm products | 9.2 - 15.8 |
| Machinery, including computers | 8.9 - 12.5 |
| Petroleum or coal products | 3.6 - 6.2 |
| Other commodities | (NA) |
| Total | (X) |
Commodity Shipments Originating in South Dakota Ranked by Weight
| Commodity | Percent of weight |
|---|---|
| Farm products | 19.2 - 39.0 |
| Nonmetallic minerals | 18.4 - 26.5 |
| Clay, concrete, glass, or stone products | 9.2 - 20.4 |
| Food or kindred products | 7.7 - 16.7 |
| Petroleum or coal products | 4.9 - 9.4 |
| Other commodities | (NA) |
| Total | (X) |
Domestic Destinations of Shipments Originating in South Dakota Ranked by Value
| State | Percent of value |
|---|---|
| South Dakota | 36.2 - 43.8 |
| Minnesota | 10.5 - 13.8 |
| Iowa | 5.9 - 8.5 |
| California | 3.3 - 4.9 |
| Nebraska | 2.4 - 4.7 |
| Illinois | 2.5 - 4.1 |
| Other States | (NA) |
| Total | (X) |
Domestic Destinations of Shipments Originating in South Dakota Ranked by Weight
| State | Percent of weight |
|---|---|
| South Dakota | 49.0 - 61.2 |
| Minnesota | 11.5 - 19.1 |
| Iowa | 3.6 - 7.8 |
| North Dakota | 1.5 - 3.5 |
| Wyoming | 1.5 - 3.5 |
| Michigan | 1.1 - 2.5 |
| Other States | (NA) |
| Total | (X) |
Modes of Transportation for Shipments Originating in South Dakota
| Modes | Percent of value | Percent of weight | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parcel, U.S. Postal Service, or courier service | 9.3 - 12.6 | (X) | |
| Truck (for-hire, private, and both private truck and for-hire truck) | 77.1 - 83.1 | 73.5 - 85.7 | |
| Air (including truck and air) | 0.1 - 4.3 | (X) | |
| Rail | 1.7 - 5.0 | 10.6 - 18.5 | |
| Water (inland water, Great Lakes, deep sea, truck and water, and rail and water) | (X) | (X) | |
| Pipeline* | (X) | (X) | |
| Truck and rail intermodal combination | 0.1 - 0.5 | 0.1 - 1.5 | |
| Other intermodal (truck and pipeline, inland and Gt. Lakes, inland and deep sea) | (X) | (X) | |
| Other, unknown, and withheld for sampling and disclosure reasons | 2.7 - 3.7 | 1.0 - 8.9 | |
| Total | (X) | (X) | |
Domestic Distance Shipped for Commodities Originating in South Dakota
| Distance | Percent of value | Percent of weight |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 50 miles | 24.3 - 31.9 | 41.3 - 51.9 |
| 50 to 99 miles | 11.5 - 14.8 | 10.8 - 14.4 |
| 100 to 249 miles | 15.4 - 17.7 | 13.7 - 22.9 |
| 250 to 499 miles | 13.7 - 17.7 | 7.5 - 17.3 |
| 500 to 749 miles | 5.9 - 8.5 | 2.2 - 3.6 |
| 750 to 999 miles | 5.7 - 7.1 | 2.8 - 4.8 |
| 1,000 to 1,499 miles | 10.6 - 14.2 | 2.1 - 4.4 |
| 1,500 to 1,999 miles | 0.4 - 0.8 | 0.0 - 0.4 |
| 2,000 miles or more | (X) | (X) |
| Total | (X) | (X) |
* CFS data for pipelines exclude most shipments of crude oil.
NA Not available.
X Not applicable.
NOTE: For explanation of 90-percent confidence intervals see Appendix B, "Reliability of the Data," in source document.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, 1992 Census of Transportation, Communications, and Utilities, 1993 Commodity Flow Survey, TC92-CF (Washington, DC: 1996).