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Mississippi

Monday, July 18, 2016
  Value (in millions) Weight (in thousand tons)
Total Shipments Originating in Mississippi $99,434 - $181,234 63,622 - 174,474
Percent of Total U.S. shipments (%) 0.7 - 1.3 0.6 - 1.6

 

Commodities Originating in Mississippi

2-Digit SCTG - Commodity Description % of Value
43 Mixed freight 5.0 - 13.8
19 Other coal and petroleum products, not elsewhere classified 2.2 - 10.2
37 Transportation equipment, not elsewhere classified 4.6 - 7.2
36 Motorized and other vehicles (includes parts) 0.0 - 11.1
31 Non-metallic mineral products 0.6 - 7.6
All other commodities NA
Total NA

Commodities Originating in Mississippi

2-Digit SCTG - Commodity Description % of Weight
26 Wood products 4.8 - 18.8
31 Non-metallic mineral products 2.1 - 6.9
20 Basic chemicals 1.8 - 5.8
43 Mixed freight 1.8 - 5.8
24 Plastics and rubber 0.2 - 4.6
All other commodities NA
Total NA

 

Shipments Originating from Mississippi

Destination % of Value
Mississippi 29.6 - 36.6
Louisiana 7.0 - 12.8
Texas 6.0 - 8.2
Tennessee 2.9 - 6.1
Arkansas 3.0 - 5.6
NA NA
All other states NA
Total NA

Shipments Originating from Mississippi

Destination % of Weight
Mississippi 48.2 - 79.8
Louisiana 4.4 - 13.2
Alabama 2.6 - 5.6
NA NA
Arkansas 0.9 - 5.3
Tennessee 0.3 - 3.9
All other states NA
Total NA

Shipments Inbound to Mississippi

Origin % of Value
Mississippi 28.7 - 39.3
Louisiana 8.0 - 19.0
Tennessee 7.6 - 10.6
Texas 5.0 - 9.8
Alabama 4.5 - 6.3
California 3.2 - 4.6
All other states NA
Total NA

Shipments Inbound to Mississippi

Origin % of Weight
Mississippi 39.4 - 68.4
Louisiana 8.5 - 23.1
Tennessee 2.2 - 11.0
Alabama 2.1 - 9.7
Illinois 1.2 - 4.8
Arkansas 1.0 - 1.8
All other states NA
Total NA

 

Mode of Transportation for Shipments Originating in Mississippi

Mode % of Value
Truck 77.8 - 89.6
Air (includes truck and air) NA
Rail 1.3 - 3.5
Water 3.2 - 8.0
Pipeline1 NA
Multiple modes2 3.9 - 9.1
Parcel, U.S.P.S., or courier 2.4 - 7.8
Other modes NA
Total NA

Mode of Transportation for Shipments Originating in Mississippi

Mode % of Weight
Truck 83.9 - 95.7
Air (includes truck and air) NA
Rail 2.0 - 10.4
Water 0.2 - 2.4
Pipeline1 0.0 - 1.2
Multiple modes2 0.5 - 4.5
Parcel, U.S.P.S., or courier 0.0 - 0.4
Other modes NA
Total NA

Distance Shipped for Shipments Originating in Mississippi

Miles Shipped % of Value
Less than 50 16.5 - 24.5
50 to 99 8.8 - 13.6
100 to 249 19.5 - 29.3
250 to 499 16.8 - 24.2
500 to 749 8.2 - 13.6
750 to 999 3.5 - 8.9
1,000 to 1,499 2.1 - 4.3
1,500 to 1,999 1.8 - 4.0
2,000 or more 0.0 - 0.4
Total NA

Distance Shipped for Shipments Originating in Mississippi

Miles Shipped % of Weight
Less than 50 38.0 - 74.2
50 to 99 6.4 - 14.8
100 to 249 7.6 - 19.6
250 to 499 4.6 - 17.0
500 to 749 1.6 - 6.8
750 to 999 0.8 - 3.4
1,000 to 1,499 1.1 - 2.1
1,500 to 1,999 0.4 - 1.4
2,000 or more 0.0 - 0.3
Total NA

 

Industry for Shipments Originating in Mississippi

NAICS - Industry % of Value
212 Mining (except oil and gas) NA
31-33 Manufacturing 36.9 - 57.7
42 Wholesale trade 18.5 - 32.1
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses 0.0 - 0.4
45431 Fuel dealers 0.0 - 0.4
49313 Warehousing and storage NA
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers NA
551114 Corporate, subsidary, and regional managing offices NA
Total NA

Industry for Shipments Originating in Mississippi

NAICS - Industry % of Weight
212 Mining (except oil and gas) 0.2 - 5.0
31-33 Manufacturing 59.7 - 76.9
42 Wholesale trade 17.2 - 30.8
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses NA
45431 Fuel dealers 0.0 - 0.7
49313 Warehousing and storage 0.0 - 10.3
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers NA
551114 Corporate, subsidary, and regional managing offices NA
Total NA

NA Not applicable. The estimate and/or standard error needed to calculate the 90% confidence interval was either suppressed (because of high sampling variability or poor response quality), rounded to zero, or a data cell equal to zero.

1 Estimates for pipeline exclude shipments of crude petroleum (SCTG 16).

2 Multiple modes inlcudes Parcel, U.S.P.S, or courier, Truck-Rail, Truck-Water, Rail-Water, and Other multiple modes.

3 For tabulation and publication purposes, NAICS 484 is grouped with NAICS 4931.

07-R Prior to the 2012 CFS, oils and fats treated for use as biodiesel were included in SCTG 07. In the 2012 CFS, oils and fats treated for use as biodiesel moved to SCTG 18.

08-R Prior to the 2012 CFS, alcohols intended for use as fuel such as ethanol, although not specifically identified, were included in SCTG 08. In the 2012 CFS, ethanol moved to SCTG 17.

17-R Prior to the 2012 CFS, fuel alcohols such as ethanol were included in SCTG 08, although not specifically identified. Also, kerosene was included in SCTG 19. In the 2012 CFS, ethanol, fuel alcohols, and kerosene moved to SCTG 17.

18-R Prior to the 2012 CFS, biodiesel, although not specifically identified, was included in SCTG 07. In the 2012 CFS, biodiesel moved to SCTG 18.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, 2012 Commodity Flow Survey data, December 2014.