Table 3-6 : Truck Shipments from California by Commodity: 1997
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Table 3-6 : Truck Shipments from California by Commodity: 1997
(Descending order by weight)
| Commodity (2-digit commodity code) | Value ($ millions) | Weight (thousand short tons) |
|---|---|---|
| Gravel and crushed stone (12) | 975 | 150,776 |
| Nonmetallic mineral products (31) | 10,270 | 80,186 |
| Gasoline and aviation turbine fuel (17) | 21,639 | 66,177 |
| Other prepared foodstuffs and fats and oils (07) | 29,739 | 38,783 |
| Natural sands (11) | 415 | 38,296 |
| Coal and petroleum products, n.e.c. (19) | 3,101 | 31,738 |
| Fuel oils (18) | 6,714 | 22,289 |
| Waste and scrap (41) | 2,883 | 17,836 |
| Wood products (26) | 9,084 | 17,596 |
| Animal feed and products of animal origin, n.e.c. (04) | 3,788 | 16,535 |
| Mixed freight (43) | 32,712 | 14,527 |
| Other agricultural products (03) | 14,044 | 14,463 |
| Paper or paperboard articles (28) | 9,129 | 12,254 |
| Base metal in primary or semifinished forms and in finished basic shapes (32) | 15,835 | 10,927 |
| Alcoholic beverages (08) | 14,919 | 10,668 |
| Logs and other wood in the rough (25) | 939 | 9,260 |
| Milled grain products and preparations, and bakery products (06) | 10,562 | 9,220 |
| Meat, fish, seafood, and their preparations (05) | 19,250 | 7,717 |
| Printed products (29) | 12,789 | 7,475 |
| Chemical products and preparations, n.e.c. (23) | 15,157 | 6,425 |
| All other commodities | 308,754 | 61,113 |
| Total, all commodities | 542,698 | 644,261 |
KEY: n.e.c. = not elsewhere classified.
NOTE: There are 36 two-digit Standard Transportation Commodity Code groupings.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, 1997 Commodity Flow Survey, Washington, DC: 2000, data from CD-ROM, CD-EC97-CFS.