Table 3-12: Domestic Waterborne Shipments Originating in Minnesota by Commodity: 2000
Table 3-12: Domestic Waterborne Shipments Originating in Minnesota by Commodity: 2000
Commodity | Short tons | Percent of total |
---|---|---|
Total | 42,362,731 | 100.0 |
Iron ore, iron, and steel waste and scrap | 28,676,610 | 67.7 |
Food and food products | 9,030,494 | 21.3 |
Petroleum products | 519,283 | 1.2 |
Chemical fertilizers | 98,541 | 0.2 |
Unknown and not elsewhere classified products2 | 4,037,803 | 9.5 |
1 Domestic includes intrastate shipments.
2 To protect confidentiality, if three or more vessel operating companies do not carry a particular commodity from a state of origin to a state of destination, then that commodity is reclassified to "unknown and not elsewhere classified products."
SOURCE FOR DATA ON THIS PAGE: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center, State to State and Region to Region Commodity Tonnages, Public Domain database, available at http://www.wrsc.usace.army.mil/ndc/datapdom.htm as of Oct. 30, 2001.