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NAICS 523130
Commodity contracts dealing

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Employers: 2002
Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown below. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
Indus-
try
Detail
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Revenue
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
Go to this NAICS 52 Finance & insurance 440,268 2,803,854,868 377,790,172 6,578,817
Go to this NAICS 523 Securities intermediation & related activities 72,338 316,275,155 103,440,617 832,144
Go to this NAICS 5231 Securities & commodity contracts intermediation & brokerage 34,798 212,236,041 69,047,623 501,652
Go to this NAICS 52313 Commodity contracts dealing 944 3,043,532 615,477 6,720
  523130 Commodity contracts dealing 944 3,043,532 615,477 6,720

 

Nonemployers: 2002
Data based on 2002 Nonemployer Statistics. Table includes only firms subject to federal income tax. Nonemployers are businesses with no paid employees. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS
code 		NAICS Title
 All firms Nonemployers Employers
Establish-
ments		 Receipts ($1,000) Establishments Receipts Establish-
ments		 Revenue ($1,000)
Number % of all $1,000 % of all
52 Finance & insurance 1,100,560 2,847,993,962 660,292 60.0 44,139,094 1.5 440,268 2,803,854,868
523 Securities intermediation & related activities 312,845 340,446,716 240,507 76.9 24,171,561 7.1 72,338 316,275,155
5231 Securities & commodity contracts intermediation & brokerage 66,846 217,668,604 32,048 47.9 5,432,563 2.5 34,798 212,236,041
52313 Commodity contracts dealing 2,233 3,244,934 1,289 57.7 201,402 6.2 944 3,043,532
523130 Commodity contracts dealing 2,233 3,244,934 1,289 57.7 201,402 6.2 944 3,043,532

 

Definition: NAICS 523130   Commodity contracts dealing

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in acting as principals (i.e., investors who buy or sell for their own account) in buying or selling spot or futures commodity contracts or options, such as precious metals, foreign currency, oil, or agricultural products, generally on a spread basis.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

 

Historical comparability

Comparable   NAICS 523130, Commodity contracts dealing, is comparable between 2002 and 1997.

For comparisons with data before 1997, see the Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and 1987 SIC.

 

Comparative Statistics: 2002 and 1997

Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. "% change" rows show percent change between 1997 and 2002.
1997
NAICS
code		 1997 NAICS Description Year Establishments Revenue ($1,000) Annual payroll ($1,000) Paid employees
523130 Commodity contracts dealing 2002 944 3,043,532 615,477 6,720
1997 630 2,241,406 340,990 4,519
% change 49.8 35.8 80.5 48.7

 

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Geographic Distribution -- Commodity contracts dealing: 2002

Data for the Finance & insurance sector are published for the U.S., states and metropolitan areas


Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown above. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
Other
Indus-
tries		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Revenue
($1,000)		 Revenue
% of
U.S.		 Revenue
per capita
($)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
See other industries in this state United States 944 3,043,532 100.00 11 615,477 6,720
See other industries in this state California 131 143,895 4.73 4 23,854 572
See other industries in this state Florida 41 38,841 1.28 2 8,792 158
See other industries in this state Texas 58 33,885 1.11 2 5,997 170
See other industries in this state Massachusetts 10 18,093 0.59 3 9,476 257
See other industries in this state Washington 9 9,862 0.32 2 555 21
See other industries in this state Colorado 11 7,163 0.24 2 1,415 31
See other industries in this state Minnesota 11 3,933 0.13 1 1,310 36
See other industries in this state Ohio 6 3,904 0.13 0 456 17
See other industries in this state Tennessee 6 2,438 0.08 0 1,284 11
See other industries in this state Utah 6 641 0.02 0 479 3
  All other states, including those below 655 2,780,877 91.37   561,859 5,444
See other industries in this state     Illinois 315 D     D (2500-4999)
See other industries in this state     New York 171 D     D (1000-2499)
See other industries in this state     New Jersey 34 D     D (100-249)
See other industries in this state     Connecticut 10 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     Georgia 9 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     Maryland 8 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     Missouri 15 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     North Carolina 9 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     Pennsylvania 10 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     Virginia 10 D     D (20-99)

 

Products Lines for Commodity contracts dealing
Product
code 		Product description Sales of
this line
($000)		 Percent of
industry sales
(%)		 Graph
50000 Industry total 3,043,532 100.00
56710 Trading derivatives contracts on own account - net gain (losses) 779,598 25.61
55710 Futures conts, exch-traded - brokering & dealing deriv conts prod 596,980 19.61
56010 Broker/deal other fin instr, incl commodity pools, etc 380,603 12.51
57520 Security & commdty contst trade exec, clearing & settlmnt fees 225,858 7.42
56910 Trading oth security & commdty conts on own acct - net gain/loss 205,401 6.75
55810 Brokering & dealing foreign currency fees - wholesale 165,550 5.44
56810 Trading foreign currency on own account - net gain (losses) 163,463 5.37
-Other 526,079 17.29

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Commodity contracts dealing
Link
to pdf 		Series number Title Link to AFF or Drill-down
tables		 Contents Geography
link to PDF EC02-00C-COMP Comparative Statistics Link to drill-down tables 2002 and 1997 data side by side on a comparable NAICS 1997 basis US, states
link to PDF EC02-52SL-LS Product Lines Link to data in AFF Product Lines by Kind of Business US
link to PDF EC02-52SS-SZ Establishment and Firm Size Link to data in AFF Revenue Size of Establishments US
Link to data in AFF Employment Size of Establishments US
Link to data in AFF Single Unit & Multiunit Firms US
Link to data in AFF Revenue Size of Firms US
Link to data in AFF Employment Size of Firms US
Link to data in AFF Concentration by Largest Firms US
Link to data in AFF Legal Form of Organization US
link to PDF EC02-52SX-SB Miscellaneous Subjects Link to data in AFF Exported Services by Selected Kinds of Business US
link to PDF EC02-52I-04 Industry Series   Preliminary data now superseded US
link to PDF EC02-52A Geographic Area Series Link to data in AFF Summary Statistics US, states, metros
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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs -- NAICS 523130
Hypertext Tables Title (with link to data) Frequency Contents Geography
  County Business Patterns Annual Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment US, states, metro areas, counties
Link to table for this industry Nonemployer Statistics Annual Number of establishments and sales of firms with no paid employees US, states, metro areas, counties
  Serviced Annual Survey: Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments Annual Estimated revenue for employer and nonemployer firms US
Link to table for this industry Statistics of U.S. Businesses Annual Number of firms, employees, payroll, (and revenue, for 2002 only) by employment-size of the enterprise US, states, metro areas
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