2007 Commodity Flow Survey State Summary: Mississippi

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Summary	Value	Weight
Total shipments originating in Mississippi	$ 90,753 (millions)	127,526 (thousand tons)
Percent of total U.S. shipments	0.8	1.0

Commodity Shipments Originating in Mississippi by Value

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc.	Percent of value
33 Articles of base metal	10.2
17 Gasoline and aviation turbine fuel	9.1
24 Plastics and rubber	7.2
35 Electronic & other electrical equip & components & office equip	6.2
34 Machinery	6.1
Other commodities	61.2
Total	100.0

Commodity Shipments Originating in Mississippi by Weight

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc.	Percent of weight
17 Gasoline and aviation turbine fuel	14.8
12 Gravel and crushed stone	10.3
26 Wood products	8.1
18 Fuel oils	7.1
31 Nonmetallic mineral products	6.2
Other commodities	53.5
Total	100.0

Outbound Shipments for State of Mississippi by Value and Weight

State of Destination	Percent of value
Mississippi	30.9
Louisiana	8.2
Alabama	8.1
Texas	6.8
Tennessee	5.5
Florida	5.2
Other states	35.3
Total	100.0

State of Destination	Percent of weight
Mississippi	52.4
Louisiana	10.2
Alabama	8.5
Florida	7.4
Tennessee	3.5
Texas	3.4
Other states	14.5
Total	100.0

Inbound Shipments for State of Mississippi by Value and Weight

State of Origin	Percent of value
Mississippi	26.9
Tennessee	12.3
Louisiana	11.4
Alabama	10.0
Texas	6.7
Georgia	3.2
Other states	29.6
Total	100.0

State of Origin	Percent of weight
Mississippi	46.0
Louisiana	12.3
Tennessee	9.7
Alabama	8.0
Illinois	6.6
Texas	2.2
Other states	15.1
Total	100.0

Modes of Transportation for Shipments Originating in Mississippi

Mode of Transportation	Percent of value
Truck	76.5
Air (incl truck and air)	0.3
Rail	4.0
Water	5.3
Pipeline	4.4
Multiple modes	7.5
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier	4.2
Other and unknown modes	2.1
Total	100.0

Mode of Transportation	Percent of weight
Truck	67.4
Air (incl truck and air)	Z
Rail	5.9
Water	13.0
Pipeline	8.3
Multiple modes	4.5
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier	0.1
Other and unknown modes	0.9
Total	100.0

Domestic Distance Shipped for Commodities Originating in Mississippi

Distance Shipped	Percent of value
Less than 50 miles	18.3
50 to 99 miles	8.4
100 to 249 miles	24.8
250 to 499 miles	20.4
500 to 749 miles	14.9
750 to 999 miles	5.6
1,000 to 1,499 miles	3.1
1,500 to 1,999 miles	4.1
2,000 miles or more	0.2
Total	100.0

Distance Shipped	Percent of weight
Less than 50 miles	36.3
50 to 99 miles	12.7
100 to 249 miles	26.1
250 to 499 miles	12.6
500 to 749 miles	8.0
750 to 999 miles	2.0
1,000 to 1,499 miles	1.2
1,500 to 1,999 miles	1.0
2,000 miles or more	0.1
Total	100.0

Shipment by Industry Originating in Mississippi

NAICS - Industry	Percent of value
212 Mining (except oil and gas)	0.2
31-33 Manufacturing	64.8
42 Wholesale trade	26.0
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses	S
45431 Fuel dealers	0.3
4931 Warehousing and storage	6.0
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers	Z
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices	1.5
Total	100.0

NAICS - Industry	Percent of weight
212 Mining (except oil and gas)	11.0
31-33 Manufacturing	58.1
42 Wholesale trade	28.5
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses	S
45431 Fuel dealers	0.2
4931 Warehousing and storage	0.6
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers	Z
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices	1.5
Total	100.0

* 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
- = Represents data cell equal to zero.
S = Estimate does not meet publication standards because of high sampling variability or poor response quality.
Z = Less than half the unit shown. Represents an estimate that is between zero and half the unit shown, thus, has rounded down to zero.

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.