2007 Commodity Flow Survey State Summary: North Dakota

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Summary	Value	Weight
Total shipments originating in North Dakota	$ 26,743 (millions)	95,671 (thousand tons)
Percent of total U.S. shipments	0.2	0.7

Commodity Shipments Originating in North Dakota by Value

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc.	Percent of value
34 Machinery	17.5
2 Cereal grains	13.2
7 Other prepared foodstuffs and fats and oils	8.1
18 Fuel oils	6.1
3 Other agricultural products	6.0
Other commodities	49.1
Total	100.0

Commodity Shipments Originating in North Dakota by Weight

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc.	Percent of weight
15 Nonagglomerated bituminous coal	41.5
2 Cereal grains	19.7
3 Other agricultural products	4.7
7 Other prepared foodstuffs and fats and oils	4.0
4 Animal feed and products of animal origin, nec	3.3
Other commodities	26.8
Total	100.0

Outbound Shipments for State of North Dakota by Value and Weight

State of Destination	Percent of value
North Dakota	38.2
Minnesota	16.3
Illinois	3.6
Texas	3.4
California	3.3
Wisconsin	3.2
Other states	32.1
Total	100.0

State of Destination	Percent of weight
North Dakota	70.2
Minnesota	7.3
Illinois	1.4
California	1.3
Pennsylvania	1.1
South Dakota	0.8
Other states	18.0
Total	100.0

Inbound Shipments for State of North Dakota by Value and Weight

State of Origin	Percent of value
North Dakota	34.5
Minnesota	13.6
Illinois	8.1
Ohio	4.2
Wisconsin	4.0
Texas	3.4
Other states	32.2
Total	100.0

State of Origin	Percent of weight
North Dakota	81.3
Montana	4.1
Minnesota	4.1
Wisconsin	1.3
Illinois	1.0
South Dakota	0.9
Other states	7.4
Total	100.0

Modes of Transportation for Shipments Originating in North Dakota

Mode of Transportation	Percent of value
Truck	69.7
Air (incl truck and air)	S
Rail	18.0
Water	-
Pipeline	S
Multiple modes	8.3
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier	5.3
Other and unknown modes	1.9
Total	100.0

Mode of Transportation	Percent of weight
Truck	43.5
Air (incl truck and air)	S
Rail	23.3
Water	-
Pipeline	S
Multiple modes	1.4
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier	0.1
Other and unknown modes	30.9
Total	100.0

Domestic Distance Shipped for Commodities Originating in North Dakota

Distance Shipped	Percent of value
Less than 50 miles	24.3
50 to 99 miles	12.2
100 to 249 miles	18.2
250 to 499 miles	7.8
500 to 749 miles	10.1
750 to 999 miles	8.6
1,000 to 1,499 miles	18.2
1,500 to 1,999 miles	0.3
2,000 miles or more	S
Total	100.0

Distance Shipped	Percent of weight
Less than 50 miles	64.3
50 to 99 miles	5.4
100 to 249 miles	6.6
250 to 499 miles	4.7
500 to 749 miles	3.4
750 to 999 miles	S
1,000 to 1,499 miles	10.2
1,500 to 1,999 miles	0.1
2,000 miles or more	S
Total	100.0

hipment by Industry Originating in North Dakota

NAICS - Industry	Percent of value
212 Mining (except oil and gas)	2.5
31-33 Manufacturing	42.2
42 Wholesale trade	51.6
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses	0.7
45431 Fuel dealers	0.7
4931 Warehousing and storage	0.3
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers	S
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices	1.7
Total	100.0

NAICS - Industry	Percent of weight
212 Mining (except oil and gas)	48.4
31-33 Manufacturing	13.9
42 Wholesale trade	31.2
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses	Z
45431 Fuel dealers	0.3
4931 Warehousing and storage	S
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers	S
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.