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90 Percent Confidence Intervals for 2007 Commodity Flow Survey State Summary: Maine

Tuesday, July 3, 2012

90 Percent Confidence Intervals for 2007 Commodity Flow Survey State Summary: Maine

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Summary Value Weight
Total shipments originating in Maine $ 29,228 - 32,558 30,150 - 55,422
Percent of total U.S. shipments 0.3 - 0.3 0.2 - 0.4

Commodity Shipments Originating in Maine by Value

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc. Percent of value
27 Pulp, newsprint, paper, and paperboard 8.4 - 12.8
34 Machinery 4.6 - 12.2
18 Fuel oils 4.7 - 11.9
43 Mixed freight 5.3 - 10.9
7 Other prepared foodstuffs and fats and oils 3.8 - 9.8
Other commodities (X)
Total (X)

Commodity Shipments Originating in Maine by Weight

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc. Percent of weight
7 Other prepared foodstuffs and fats and oils 5.2 - 17.4
26 Wood products 4.4 - 18.2
18 Fuel oils 3.4 - 15.4
27 Pulp, newsprint, paper, and paperboard 6.0 - 12.0
31 Nonmetallic mineral products 5.0 - 10.0
Other commodities (X)
Total (X)

Outbound Shipments for State of Maine by Value and Weight

State of Destination Percent of value
Maine 38.3 - 47.9
Massachusetts 6.6 - 10.9
New York 4.8 - 6.8
New Hampshire 3.9 - 5.9
Connecticut 2.8 - 6.7
New Jersey 2.7 - 4.4
Other states (X)
Total (X)

State of Destination Percent of weight
Maine 54.4 - 72.9
Massachusetts 5.1 - 13.0
New York 2.3 - 6.6
New Hampshire 3.2 - 5.5
New Jersey 2.4 - 4.3
Pennsylvania 1.7 - 4.0
Other states (X)
Total (X)

Inbound Shipments for State of Maine by Value and Weight

State of Origin Percent of value
Maine 29.7 - 35.0
Massachusetts 9.6 - 15.6
New York 4.2 - 8.5
Connecticut 2.8 - 5.4
Pennsylvania 3.3 - 4.6
New Hampshire 2.8 - 4.7
Other states (X)
Total (X)

State of Origin Percent of weight
Maine 63.8 - 76.1
Massachusetts 2.6 - 8.6
New Hampshire 1.6 - 5.9
Pennsylvania 2.4 - 4.7
Ohio 1.2 - 2.8
New York 1.1 - 2.4
Other states (X)
Total (X)

Modes of Transportation for Shipments Originating in Maine

Mode of Transportation Percent of value
Truck 77.4 - 84.4
Air (incl truck and air) 0.6 - 1.6
Rail 2.6 - 5.0
Water (NA)
Pipeline (NA)
Multiple modes 8.6 - 17.2
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier 6.2 - 14.4
Other and unknown modes 1.0 - 1.4
Total (X)

Mode of Transportation Percent of weight
Truck 88.3 - 93.3
Air (incl truck and air) (NA)
Rail 2.9 - 7.9
Water (NA)
Pipeline (NA)
Multiple modes 0.9 - 4.3
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier (NA)
Other and unknown modes (NA)
Total (X)

Domestic Distance Shipped for Commodities Originating in Maine

Distance Shipped Percent of value
Less than 50 miles 28.5 - 37.1
50 to 99 miles 9.4 - 14.0
100 to 249 miles 18.3 - 24.3
250 to 499 miles 8.3 - 12.3
500 to 749 miles 3.1 - 5.5
750 to 999 miles 4.5 - 6.5
1,000 to 1,499 miles 6.5 - 8.9
1,500 to 1,999 miles 1.0 - 2.0
2,000 miles or more 1.6 - 7.8
Total (X)

Distance Shipped Percent of weight
Less than 50 miles 44.9 - 64.1
50 to 99 miles 8.3 - 15.3
100 to 249 miles 10.4 - 17.6
250 to 499 miles 6.5 - 14.1
500 to 749 miles 0.7 - 4.1
750 to 999 miles 1.6 - 3.6
1,000 to 1,499 miles 2.4 - 4.4
1,500 to 1,999 miles 0.2 - 0.8
2,000 miles or more 0.0 - 1.0
Total (X)

Shipment by Industry Originating in Maine

NAICS - Industry Percent of value
212 Mining (except oil and gas) 0.0 - 0.3
31-33 Manufacturing 45.2 - 57.2
42 Wholesale trade 27.9 - 40.5
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (NA)
45431 Fuel dealers 2.8 - 7.4
4931 Warehousing and storage 0.0 - 7.5
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers (NA)
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices 0.8 - 2.8
Total (X)

NAICS - Industry Percent of weight
212 Mining (except oil and gas) (NA)
31-33 Manufacturing 56.4 - 73.0
42 Wholesale trade 15.1 - 27.7
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (NA)
45431 Fuel dealers 1.6 - 8.2
4931 Warehousing and storage 0.0 - 0.7
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers (NA)
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices 0.0 - 3.8
Total (X)

* Estimate for pipelines exclude shipments of crude petroleum.
** Multiple modes inlcudes Parcel, U.S.P.S or Courier, Truck-Rail, Truck-Water, Rail-Water and Other multiple modes
(NA): Not available
(X): Not applicable

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, 2007 Commodity Flow Survey data, March 2010.