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

Tuesday, July 3, 2012

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

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Summary Value Weight
Total shipments originating in Mississippi $ 76,882 - 104,624 99,970 - 155,082
Percent of total U.S. shipments 0.7 - 0.9 0.8 - 1.2

Commodity Shipments Originating in Mississippi by Value

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc. Percent of value
33 Articles of base metal 6.1 - 14.3
17 Gasoline and aviation turbine fuel 5.3 - 12.9
24 Plastics and rubber 4.9 - 9.5
35 Electronic & other electrical equip & components & office equip 3.7 - 8.7
34 Machinery 3.0 - 9.2
Other commodities (X)
Total (X)

Commodity Shipments Originating in Mississippi by Weight

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc. Percent of weight
17 Gasoline and aviation turbine fuel 8.5 - 21.1
12 Gravel and crushed stone 3.5 - 17.1
26 Wood products 5.0 - 11.2
18 Fuel oils 3.5 - 10.7
31 Nonmetallic mineral products 4.4 - 8.0
Other commodities (X)
Total (X)

Outbound Shipments for State of Mississippi by Value and Weight

State of Destination Percent of value
Mississippi 28.1 - 33.7
Louisiana 6.9 - 9.5
Alabama 5.1 - 11.1
Texas 5.8 - 7.8
Tennessee 4.5 - 6.5
Florida 3.2 - 7.2
Other states (X)
Total (X)

State of Destination Percent of weight
Mississippi 46.2 - 58.7
Louisiana 6.8 - 13.7
Alabama 4.0 - 13.0
Florida 3.6 - 11.2
Tennessee 2.4 - 4.7
Texas 2.6 - 4.2
Other states (X)
Total (X)

Inbound Shipments for State of Mississippi by Value and Weight

State of Origin Percent of value
Mississippi 23.2 - 30.5
Tennessee 8.8 - 15.7
Louisiana 7.4 - 15.4
Alabama 7.4 - 12.7
Texas 4.7 - 8.6
Georgia 2.6 - 3.9
Other states (X)
Total (X)

State of Origin Percent of weight
Mississippi 38.8 - 53.3
Louisiana 8.3 - 16.3
Tennessee 6.1 - 13.4
Alabama 4.5 - 11.5
Illinois 3.2 - 10.1
Texas 1.4 - 3.0
Other states (X)
Total (X)

Modes of Transportation for Shipments Originating in Mississippi

Mode of Transportation Percent of value
Truck 69.7 - 83.3
Air (incl truck and air) 0.0 - 0.6
Rail 3.0 - 5.0
Water 2.0 - 8.6
Pipeline 0.0 - 11.0
Multiple modes 5.0 - 10.0
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier 2.0 - 6.4
Other and unknown modes 1.4 - 2.8
Total (X)

Mode of Transportation Percent of weight
Truck 57.1 - 77.7
Air (incl truck and air) (NA)
Rail 4.7 - 7.1
Water 5.6 - 20.4
Pipeline 0.0 - 19.1
Multiple modes 3.0 - 6.0
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier 0.0 - 0.3
Other and unknown modes 0.6 - 1.2
Total (X)

Domestic Distance Shipped for Commodities Originating in Mississippi

Distance Shipped Percent of value
Less than 50 miles 16.1 - 20.5
50 to 99 miles 6.4 - 10.4
100 to 249 miles 20.0 - 29.6
250 to 499 miles 18.6 - 22.2
500 to 749 miles 12.6 - 17.2
750 to 999 miles 4.6 - 6.6
1,000 to 1,499 miles 2.4 - 3.8
1,500 to 1,999 miles 3.3 - 4.9
2,000 miles or more 0.0 - 0.4
Total (X)

Distance Shipped Percent of weight
Less than 50 miles 28.2 - 44.4
50 to 99 miles 8.9 - 16.5
100 to 249 miles 19.0 - 33.2
250 to 499 miles 10.3 - 14.9
500 to 749 miles 5.4 - 10.6
750 to 999 miles 1.2 - 2.8
1,000 to 1,499 miles 1.0 - 1.4
1,500 to 1,999 miles 0.8 - 1.2
2,000 miles or more 0.1 - 0.1
Total (X)

Shipment by Industry Originating in Mississippi

NAICS - Industry Percent of value
212 Mining (except oil and gas) 0.0 - 0.4
31-33 Manufacturing 60.8 - 68.8
42 Wholesale trade 21.5 - 30.5
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (NA)
45431 Fuel dealers 0.0 - 1.5
4931 Warehousing and storage 3.0 - 9.0
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers (NA)
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices 0.7 - 2.3
Total (X)

NAICS - Industry Percent of weight
212 Mining (except oil and gas) 3.2 - 18.8
31-33 Manufacturing 48.8 - 67.4
42 Wholesale trade 19.6 - 37.4
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (NA)
45431 Fuel dealers 0.0 - 1.5
4931 Warehousing and storage 0.3 - 0.9
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers (NA)
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices 0.5 - 2.5
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.