Table 3-6 : Truck Shipments from Kansas by Commodity: 1997
Table 3-6 : Truck Shipments from Kansas by Commodity: 1997
(Descending order by weight)
| Commodity (2-digit commodity code) | Value ($ millions) | Weight (thousand short tons) |
|---|---|---|
| Cereal grains (02) | 2,268 | 22,525 |
| Natural sands (11) | 47 | 13,888 |
| Gravel and crushed stone (12) | 75 | 12,210 |
| Nonmetallic mineral products (31) | 1,268 | 6,593 |
| Animal feed and products of animal origin, n.e.c. (04) | 1,132 | 5,422 |
| Other prepared foodstuffs and fats and oils (07) | 3,291 | 3,691 |
| Meat, fish, seafood, and their preparations (05) | 7,411 | 3,111 |
| Basic chemicals (20) | 606 | 2,237 |
| Milled grain products and preparations, and bakery products (06) | 1,871 | 2,225 |
| Mixed freight (43) | 4,007 | 2,008 |
| Gasoline and aviation turbine fuel (17) | 463 | 1,936 |
| Fertilizers (22) | 378 | 1,926 |
| Coal and petroleum products, n.e.c. (19) | 687 | 1,902 |
| Nonmetallic minerals, n.e.c. (13) | 132 | 1,871 |
| Fuel oils (18) | 314 | 1,631 |
| Other agricultural products (03) | 670 | 1,339 |
| Printed products (29) | 2,013 | 1,281 |
| Wood products (26) | 920 | 1,164 |
| Plastics and rubber (24) | 2,654 | 1,086 |
| Base metal in primary or semifinished forms and in finished basic shapes (32) | 1,092 | 1,010 |
| All other commodities | 25,310 | 7,185 |
| Total, all commodities | 56,609 | 96,241 |
KEY: n.e.c. = not elsewhere classified.
NOTE: There are 41 two-digit Standard Classification of Transported Goods (SCTG) commodity codes.
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.