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2007 Commodity Flow Survey State Summary: Nebraska

Tuesday, July 3, 2012

2007 Commodity Flow Survey State Summary: Nebraska

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Summary Value Weight
Total shipments originating in Nebraska $ 76,148 (millions) 161,358 (thousand tons)
Percent of total U.S. shipments 0.6 1.2

Commodity Shipments Originating in Nebraska by Value

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc. Percent of value
5 Meat, fish, seafood, and their preparations 16.1
7 Other prepared foodstuffs and fats and oils 7.6
2 Cereal grains 6.7
34 Machinery 5.9
43 Mixed freight 5.6
Other commodities 58.1
Total 100.0

Commodity Shipments Originating in Nebraska by Weight

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc. Percent of weight
2 Cereal grains 20.4
12 Gravel and crushed stone 11.0
31 Nonmetallic mineral products 5.6
4 Animal feed and products of animal origin, nec 5.4
3 Other agricultural products 4.0
Other commodities 53.6
Total 100.0

Outbound Shipments for State of Nebraska by Value and Weight

State of Destination Percent of value
Nebraska 28.5
Texas 7.7
Iowa 6.6
California 6.4
Illinois 4.6
Kansas 3.9
Other states 42.3
Total 100.0

State of Destination Percent of weight
Nebraska 66.9
California 5.7
Texas 5.2
Iowa 3.5
Kansas 3.4
Colorado 2.6
Other states 12.8
Total 100.0

Inbound Shipments for State of Nebraska by Value and Weight

State of Origin Percent of value
Nebraska 33.9
Iowa 7.3
Kansas 6.6
Illinois 5.5
Missouri 4.0
Texas 3.4
Other states 39.2
Total 100.0

State of Origin Percent of weight
Nebraska 70.9
Wyoming 9.1
Iowa 4.7
Kansas 2.7
Illinois 1.5
Oklahoma 1.5
Other states 9.6
Total 100.0

Modes of Transportation for Shipments Originating in Nebraska

Mode of Transportation Percent of value
Truck 74.6
Air (incl truck and air) 0.2
Rail 8.7
Water -
Pipeline S
Multiple modes 14.5
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier 12.9
Other and unknown modes 2.0
Total 100.0

Mode of Transportation Percent of weight
Truck 81.6
Air (incl truck and air) Z
Rail 15.6
Water -
Pipeline S
Multiple modes 2.0
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier 0.5
Other and unknown modes 0.8
Total 100.0

Domestic Distance Shipped for Commodities Originating in Nebraska

Distance Shipped Percent of value
Less than 50 miles 20.5
50 to 99 miles 6.6
100 to 249 miles 14.4
250 to 499 miles 16.3
500 to 749 miles 13.0
750 to 999 miles 10.7
1,000 to 1,499 miles 18.4
1,500 to 1,999 miles 0.2
2,000 miles or more Z
Total 100.0

Distance Shipped Percent of weight
Less than 50 miles 61.6
50 to 99 miles 6.7
100 to 249 miles 7.5
250 to 499 miles 6.4
500 to 749 miles 2.9
750 to 999 miles 5.1
1,000 to 1,499 miles 9.7
1,500 to 1,999 miles S
2,000 miles or more Z
Total 100.0

Shipment by Industry Originating in Nebraska

NAICS - Industry Percent of value
212 Mining (except oil and gas) 0.3
31-33 Manufacturing 51.7
42 Wholesale trade 35.2
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses 3.9
45431 Fuel dealers 0.6
4931 Warehousing and storage S
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers 0.2
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices 2.4
Total 100.0

NAICS - Industry Percent of weight
212 Mining (except oil and gas) 12.6
31-33 Manufacturing 23.8
42 Wholesale trade 61.1
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses 0.4
45431 Fuel dealers 0.4
4931 Warehousing and storage S
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers Z
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices S
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.