Table 3-6:  Truck Shipments from Virginia by Commodity: 1997,,
(Descending order by weight),,
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Commodity (2-digit commodity code),Value                                      ($ millions),Weight             (thousand short tons)
Gravel and crushed stone (12), 389 ," 60,576 "
Gasoline and aviation turbine fuel (17)                                                     ," 3,500 "," 13,663 "
Nonmetallic mineral products (31)                                             ," 1,741 "," 13,106 "
Wood products (26)                                                                             ," 3,781 "," 12,625 "
Coal (15), 236 ," 11,688 "
Fuel oils (18)                                                                                 ," 1,196 "," 6,853 "
Other prepared foodstuffs and fats and oils (07)                                               ," 4,607 "," 5,464 "
"Animal feed and products of animal origin, n.e.c. (04)"," 1,151 "," 3,375 "
"Coal and petroleum products, n.e.c. (19)", 760 ," 3,321 "
Alcoholic beverages (08)                                                                       ," 2,647 "," 3,205 "
"Pulp, newsprint, paper, and paperboard (27)"," 2,189 "," 3,124 "
Fertilizers (22), 441 ," 2,939 "
Miscellaneous manufactured products (40)," 3,745 "," 2,514 ",
Waste and scrap (41), 269 ," 2,341 ",
Base metal in primary or semifinished forms and in finished basic shapes (32)                  ," 2,390 "," 2,327 ",
Mixed freight (43)," 4,411 "," 2,289 ",
"Meat, fish, seafood, and their preparations (05)"," 4,428 "," 2,260 ",
Printed products (29)                                                                         ," 3,512 "," 1,927 ",
"Milled grain products and preparations, and bakery products (06)"," 1,892 "," 1,914 ",
Other agricultural products (03)                                                               ," 1,947 "," 1,810 ",
All other commodities," 57,687 "," 39,258 ",
"Total, all commodities"," 102,919 "," 196,579 ",
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KEY: n.e.c. = not elsewhere classified.,,,
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NOTE: There are 41 two-digit Standard Classification of Transported Goods (SCTG) commodity codes.,,,
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"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.",,,