U.S. EXPORTS OF AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY PRODUCTS TO ITALY
CY 1996 - 2000 AND YEAR-TO-DATE COMPARISONS
(IN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS)
EXPORT MARKET: ITALY
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CALENDAR YEARS (JAN-DEC) | JANUARY - MARCH
| COMPARISONS %
PRODUCT 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 | 2000 2001 CHANGE
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BULK AGRICULTURAL TOTAL................. 345,994 297,650 231,996 211,645 253,493 | 89,515 55,263 -38.26
WHEAT................................. 75,658 117,318 83,467 108,163 106,504 | 16,127 9,376 -41.86
COARSE GRAINS......................... 36,337 88 51 530 2,062 | 87 378 336.42
RICE.................................. 392 501 1,831 2,118 4,384 | 960 29 -96.95
SOYBEANS.............................. 134,569 85,451 56,647 26,315 49,409 | 35,957 26,529 -26.22
COTTON................................ 38,290 22,375 29,983 11,311 31,881 | 9,163 9,720 6.07
TOBACCO............................... 47,462 50,290 39,091 43,725 42,712 | 22,281 6,792 -69.52
PULSES................................ 9,105 13,270 11,683 14,643 10,861 | 3,526 1,737 -50.73
PEANUTS............................... 2,237 5,962 6,142 2,190 2,997 | 597 126 -78.92
OTHER BULK COMMODITIES................ 1,945 2,396 3,101 2,650 2,682 | 818 576 -29.61
INTERMEDIATE AGRICULTURAL TOTAL......... 292,223 320,573 307,423 183,155 199,124 | 66,906 68,680 2.65
WHEAT FLOUR........................... 0 0 421 2,286* 1,704 | 1,704 0 -100.0
SOYBEAN MEAL.......................... 16,501 81,867 44,307 5,892 2,328 | 2,173 25,244 1061.6
SOYBEAN OIL........................... 0 0 3,028* 0 0 | 0 0 -
VEGETABLE OILS (EXCL SOYBEAN OIL)..... 32,047 32,609 39,482 36,040 46,280*| 11,941 4,232 -64.56
FEEDS & FODDERS (EXCL PET FOODS)...... 42,308 33,313 19,370 13,571 13,749 | 5,049 1,671 -66.90
LIVE ANIMALS.......................... 1,961 2,497 2,220 1,892 1,230 | 142 24 -83.04
HIDES & SKINS......................... 75,429 67,138 84,509 51,546 72,445 | 17,839 23,389 31.11
ANIMAL FATS........................... 18,386 3,847 1,711 2,063 1,614 | 0 357 -
PLANTING SEEDS........................ 81,426 82,235 93,608 54,082 48,287 | 24,935 10,972 -56.00
SUGARS, SWEETENERS, & BEVERAGE BASES.. 1,398 1,106 617 2,681* 469 | 118 152 28.58
OTHER INTERMEDIATE PRODUCTS........... 22,766 15,961 18,150 13,102 11,018 | 3,004 2,639 -12.15
CONSUMER-ORIENTED AGRICULTURAL TOTAL.... 150,998* 139,174 145,194 102,381 101,269 | 23,069 22,591 -2.07
SNACK FOODS (EXCL NUTS)............... 2,626 2,679* 2,199 2,275 1,553 | 295 614 108.05
BREAKFAST CEREALS & PANCAKE MIX....... 38 89 186 124 15 | 0 0 -
RED MEATS, FRESH/CHILLED/FROZEN....... 3,515 14,725 7,851 7,162 6,998 | 1,531 1,606 4.91
RED MEATS, PREPARED/PRESERVED......... 543 655 806* 92 110 | 0 14 -
POULTRY MEAT.......................... 262 919 352 591 1,254 | 40 212 433.83
DAIRY PRODUCTS........................ 530 1,257 1,667 1,944* 1,022 | 253 604 138.62
EGGS & PRODUCTS....................... 143 109 181 605 576 | 66 205 207.83
FRESH FRUIT........................... 604 1,400 1,448 462 425 | 145 148 1.92
FRESH VEGETABLES...................... 883 86 675 272 307 | 63 112 78.34
PROCESSED FRUIT & VEGETABLES.......... 23,039 25,515 29,860* 15,149 18,794 | 5,086 4,355 -14.36
FRUIT & VEGETABLE JUICES.............. 266 986 944 1,338 766 | 81 374 362.96
TREE NUTS............................. 61,498* 40,818 48,078 36,603 38,823 | 6,786 8,460 24.67
WINE & BEER........................... 922 1,135 918 1,048 1,480 | 327 246 -24.71
NURSERY PRODUCTS & CUT FLOWERS........ 1,968 1,151 4,578* 4,332 2,829 | 1,414 480 -66.07
PET FOODS (DOG & CAT FOOD)............ 35,050* 32,031 31,349 17,502 15,254 | 3,908 2,839 -27.35
OTHER CONSUMER-ORIENTED PRODUCTS...... 19,113 15,620 14,100 12,881 11,063 | 3,075 2,322 -24.47
FOREST PRODUCTS (EXCL PULP & PAPER)..... 183,109 223,733* 198,430 205,302 202,039 | 59,530 49,111 -17.50
LOGS AND CHIPS........................ 21,411 25,354 27,290 28,653 41,109*| 10,510 12,691 20.75
HARDWOOD LUMBER....................... 89,603 110,291* 95,508 99,415 104,445 | 32,141 23,825 -25.87
SOFTWOOD AND TREATED LUMBER........... 41,699 48,394 42,064 43,018 24,555 | 7,357 4,207 -42.81
PANEL PRODUCTS (INCL PLYWOOD)......... 18,871 25,047* 20,848 19,983 19,587 | 5,010 6,478 29.30
OTHER VALUE-ADDED WOOD PRODUCTS....... 11,525 14,646 12,721 14,233 12,343 | 4,513 1,910 -57.67
FISH & SEAFOOD PRODUCTS, EDIBLE......... 25,083 37,300 39,914 47,227 51,925*| 10,480 9,587 -8.52
SALMON, WHOLE OR EVISCERATED.......... 1,072 1,806 1,122 932 1,809 | 40 503 1156.2
SALMON, CANNED........................ 30 106 7 60 209 | 0 158 -
CRAB & CRABMEAT....................... 112 8 0 7 17 | 4 0 -100.0
SURIMI (FISH PASTE)................... 856 242 745 609 419 | 0 160 -
ROE & URCHIN (FISH EGGS).............. 158 15 23 313 43 | 0 983 -
OTHER EDIBLE FISH & SEAFOOD........... 22,856 35,122 38,017 45,307 49,427*| 10,437 7,784 -25.41
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AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT TOTAL 789,215 757,398 684,612 497,181 553,886 | 179,490 146,533 -18.36
AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY TOTAL 997,407 1,018,430 922,957 749,711 807,850 | 249,500 205,232 -17.74
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