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

Tuesday, July 3, 2012

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

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Summary Value Weight
Total shipments originating in North Dakota $ 22,195 - 31,291 61,553 - 129,789
Percent of total U.S. shipments 0.2 - 0.2 0.5 - 1.1

Commodity Shipments Originating in North Dakota by Value

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc. Percent of value
34 Machinery 9.2 - 25.8
2 Cereal grains 7.2 - 19.2
7 Other prepared foodstuffs and fats and oils 4.6 - 11.6
18 Fuel oils 2.3 - 9.9
3 Other agricultural products 4.3 - 7.7
Other commodities (X)
Total (X)

Commodity Shipments Originating in North Dakota by Weight

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc. Percent of weight
15 Nonagglomerated bituminous coal 28.4 - 54.6
2 Cereal grains 7.1 - 32.3
3 Other agricultural products 2.4 - 7.0
7 Other prepared foodstuffs and fats and oils 1.2 - 6.8
4 Animal feed and products of animal origin, nec 0.8 - 5.8
Other commodities (X)
Total (X)

Outbound Shipments for State of North Dakota by Value and Weight

State of Destination Percent of value
North Dakota 32.4 - 43.9
Minnesota 13.0 - 19.6
Illinois 2.4 - 4.8
Texas 1.4 - 5.4
California 2.0 - 4.6
Wisconsin 1.9 - 4.5
Other states (X)
Total (X)

State of Destination Percent of weight
North Dakota 61.2 - 79.1
Minnesota 5.8 - 8.8
Illinois 0.9 - 1.9
California 0.1 - 2.5
Pennsylvania 0.4 - 1.8
South Dakota 0.3 - 1.3
Other states (X)
Total (X)

Inbound Shipments for State of North Dakota by Value and Weight

State of Origin Percent of value
North Dakota 30.5 - 38.4
Minnesota 11.8 - 15.4
Illinois 6.9 - 9.2
Ohio 2.8 - 5.5
Wisconsin 2.9 - 5.2
Texas 2.3 - 4.6
Other states (X)
Total (X)

State of Origin Percent of weight
North Dakota 70.8 - 91.7
Montana 0.9 - 7.2
Minnesota 0.1 - 8.0
Wisconsin 0.3 - 2.3
Illinois 0.4 - 1.7
South Dakota 0.0 - 1.9
Other states (X)
Total (X)

Modes of Transportation for Shipments Originating in North Dakot

Mode of Transportation Percent of value
Truck 63.1 - 76.3
Air (incl truck and air) (NA)
Rail 12.5 - 23.5
Water (NA)
Pipeline (NA)
Multiple modes 6.8 - 9.8
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier 4.1 - 6.5
Other and unknown modes 1.4 - 2.4
Total (X)

Mode of Transportation Percent of weight
Truck 26.8 - 60.2
Air (incl truck and air) (NA)
Rail 14.0 - 32.6
Water (NA)
Pipeline (NA)
Multiple modes 0.7 - 2.1
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier (NA)
Other and unknown modes 16.5 - 45.3
Total (X)

Domestic Distance Shipped for Commodities Originating in North Dakota

Distance Shipped Percent of value
Less than 50 miles 20.7 - 27.9
50 to 99 miles 8.7 - 15.7
100 to 249 miles 13.6 - 22.8
250 to 499 miles 6.5 - 9.1
500 to 749 miles 8.3 - 11.9
750 to 999 miles 4.6 - 12.6
1,000 to 1,499 miles 13.6 - 22.8
1,500 to 1,999 miles 0.1 - 0.5
2,000 miles or more (NA)
Total (X)

Distance Shipped Percent of weight
Less than 50 miles 53.4 - 75.2
50 to 99 miles 3.1 - 7.7
100 to 249 miles 3.1 - 10.1
250 to 499 miles 2.7 - 6.7
500 to 749 miles 2.2 - 4.6
750 to 999 miles (NA)
1,000 to 1,499 miles 6.9 - 13.5
1,500 to 1,999 miles 0.1 - 0.1
2,000 miles or more (NA)
Total (X)

Shipment by Industry Originating in North Dakota

NAICS - Industry Percent of value
212 Mining (except oil and gas) 1.7 - 3.3
31-33 Manufacturing 34.3 - 50.1
42 Wholesale trade 44.0 - 59.2
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses 0.4 - 1.0
45431 Fuel dealers 0.4 - 1.0
4931 Warehousing and storage 0.0 - 0.6
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers (NA)
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices 1.0 - 2.4
Total (X)

NAICS - Industry Percent of weight
212 Mining (except oil and gas) 36.3 - 60.5
31-33 Manufacturing 6.8 - 21.0
42 Wholesale trade 16.8 - 45.6
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (NA)
45431 Fuel dealers 0.0 - 0.6
4931 Warehousing and storage (NA)
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers (NA)
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices (NA)
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.