PART A: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED EXHIBIT 7. EXPORTS OF GOODS BY END-USE CATEGORY AND COMMODITY (In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal adjustment and rounding. The commodities in this exhibit are ranked on the month-to-month change within each major commodity grouping. (-) Represents zero or less than one half unit of measurement shown. (R) Revised.) Item(1) December November (R) Monthly 1999 1999 Change Total, Balance of Payments Basis 61,739 59,184 2,555 Net Adjustments -934 -676 -257 Total, Census Basis 62,673 59,860 2,813 Foods, feeds, and beverages 3,837 3,703 134 Oilseeds, food oils 98 96 2 Animal feeds, n.e.c. 308 275 32 Soybeans 375 367 8 Rice 80 100 -20 Nuts 110 111 -1 Vegetables 251 248 3 Wheat 289 276 13 Meat, poultry, etc. 635 596 39 Wine and related products 61 65 -5 Dairy products and eggs 64 69 -4 Alcoholic beverages, exc. wine 54 52 2 Nonagricultural foods, etc. 43 42 1 Sorghum, barley, oats 58 52 6 Bakery products 159 156 3 Other foods 334 298 37 Fruits, frozen juices 336 302 34 Corn 354 355 -1 Fish and shellfish 227 242 -15 Industrial supplies and materials 13,675 13,804 -129 Cotton, raw 149 138 11 Metallurgical grade coal 80 117 -37 Tapes, audio and visual 159 166 -7 Chemicals-fertilizers 276 424 -148 Nonmonetary gold 781 1,008 -227 Precious metals, other 112 175 -63 Agric. industry-unmanufactured 133 126 7 Coal and fuels, other 95 109 -14 Tobacco, unmanufactured 54 110 -56 Steelmaking materials 136 123 13 Chemicals-inorganic 326 305 20 Hides and skins 105 106 -1 Crude oil 113 70 43 Copper 92 94 -2 Agric. farming-unmanufactured 93 151 -57 Nonferrous metals, other 200 167 33 Aluminum and alumina 300 307 -6 Nuclear fuel materials 82 57 25 Newsprint 756 755 2 Electric energy 21 12 9 Hair, waste materials 43 45 -2 Glass-plate, sheet, etc. 66 80 -14 Gas-natural 23 19 4 Iron and steel products, other 250 252 -2 Leather and furs 83 72 10 Shingles, molding, wallboard 165 161 4 Iron and steel mill products 269 274 -5 Synthetic rubber-primary 120 119 (-) Nonmetallic minerals 35 30 4 Nontextile floor tiles 32 29 4 Wood supplies, manufactured 87 83 4 Manmade cloth 352 382 -30 Mineral supplies-manufactured 311 267 44 Industrial rubber products 225 177 48 Petroleum products, other 593 585 8 Pulpwood and woodpulp 370 403 -33 Cotton fiber cloth 156 160 -4 Finished textile supplies 151 149 2 Natural gas liquids 63 52 12 Agriculture-manufactured, other 91 96 -6 Finished metal shapes 789 710 78 Logs and lumber 346 357 -11 Plastic materials 1,128 1,147 -19 Fuel oil 250 142 108 Chemicals-other 1,064 1,038 25 Chemicals-organic 1,316 1,310 6 Other industrial supplies 1,235 1,143 92 Capital goods, except automotive 28,320 26,222 2,098 Semiconductors 4,574 4,294 280 Electric apparatus 2,242 1,980 262 Industrial machines, other 1,908 1,808 101 Telecommunications equipment 2,402 2,223 179 Computer accessories 3,212 3,039 173 Parts-civilian aircraft 1,110 1,057 52 Engines-civilian aircraft 999 920 79 Medicinal equipment 1,108 1,094 13 Measuring, testing, control instru. 1,175 1,158 18 Laboratory testing instruments 369 365 4 Industrial engines 1,080 953 128 Marine engines, parts 67 74 -7 Photo, service industry machinery 543 501 42 Vessels, exc. scrap 1 28 -27 Computers 844 869 -25 Spacraft, exc. military 2 3 -1 Materials handling equipment 379 382 -3 Metalworking machine tools 537 494 43 Generators, accessories 546 528 18 Specialized mining 46 52 -6 Textile, sewing machines 96 91 6 Railway transportation equipment 137 130 7 Wood, glass, plastic 245 242 3 Food, tobacco machinery 158 151 7 Commercial vessels, other 10 29 -19 Pulp and paper machinery 238 247 -9 Nonfarm tractors and parts 105 84 21 Business machines and equipment 278 269 9 Excavating machinery 483 442 41 Agricultural machinery, equipment 287 268 19 Drilling & oilfield equipment 417 471 -54 Civilian aircraft 2,725 1,981 744 Auto, vehicles, parts and engines 6,602 6,240 362 Consumer goods 7,251 6,902 350 Pharmaceutical preparations 1,011 1,114 -104 Gem diamonds 337 358 -21 Other household goods 566 509 57 Jewelry, etc 169 179 -11 Writing and art supplies 419 417 2 Stereo equipment, etc. 284 156 128 Records, tapes, and disks 335 277 58 Musical instruments 96 89 7 Apparel,household goods-nontextile 120 123 -3 Glassware, chinaware 62 66 -4 Toiletries and cosmetics 289 299 -10 Nursery stock, etc. 29 30 -1 Numismatic coins 7 6 (-) Cookware, cutlery, tools 70 64 6 Pleasure boats and motors 105 101 4 Sports apparel and gear 41 36 5 Furniture, household goods, etc. 199 186 14 Books, printed matter 353 339 14 TV's, VCR's, etc. 325 347 -21 Rugs 114 115 -1 Household appliances 481 403 78 Toys/games/sporting goods 532 482 49 Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc. 310 169 142 Apparel, household goods - textile 688 679 9 Tobacco, manufactured 312 358 -46 Other goods 2,988 2,990 -2 ___________________________________ Item(1) Year-to-date Year-to-date Year-to-date 1999 1998 Change Total, Balance of Payments Basis 683,021 670,246 12,775 Net Adjustments -11,988 -11,892 -96 Total, Census Basis 695,009 682,138 12,871 Foods, feeds, and beverages 45,339 46,397 -1,058 Oilseeds, food oils 1,352 2,027 -675 Animal feeds, n.e.c. 3,269 3,853 -585 Soybeans 4,612 4,942 -330 Rice 1,016 1,265 -249 Nuts 1,296 1,472 -175 Vegetables 2,855 2,939 -84 Wheat 3,727 3,808 -81 Meat, poultry, etc. 6,680 6,751 -72 Wine and related products 757 798 -41 Dairy products and eggs 679 709 -30 Alcoholic beverages, exc. wine 528 535 -7 Nonagricultural foods, etc. 493 489 4 Sorghum, barley, oats 639 632 7 Bakery products 1,778 1,748 30 Other foods 3,637 3,582 55 Fruits, frozen juices 3,793 3,692 101 Corn 5,260 4,802 458 Fish and shellfish 2,968 2,352 616 Industrial supplies and materials 146,957 148,266 -1,309 Cotton, raw 977 2,575 -1,598 Metallurgical grade coal 1,465 2,238 -772 Tapes, audio and visual 1,897 2,249 -352 Chemicals-fertilizers 4,826 5,120 -294 Nonmonetary gold 5,228 5,484 -257 Precious metals, other 1,817 2,018 -201 Agric. industry-unmanufactured 1,654 1,827 -173 Coal and fuels, other 1,273 1,445 -172 Tobacco, unmanufactured 1,284 1,451 -167 Steelmaking materials 1,408 1,566 -158 Chemicals-inorganic 3,671 3,801 -130 Hides and skins 1,147 1,270 -123 Crude oil 786 901 -116 Copper 1,044 1,145 -101 Agric. farming-unmanufactured 1,377 1,476 -99 Nonferrous metals, other 2,040 2,137 -98 Aluminum and alumina 3,368 3,450 -81 Nuclear fuel materials 953 1,033 -81 Newsprint 8,473 8,546 -74 Electric energy 206 257 -51 Hair, waste materials 492 542 -50 Glass-plate, sheet, etc. 808 842 -34 Gas-natural 218 243 -25 Iron and steel products, other 2,836 2,860 -25 Leather and furs 888 906 -18 Shingles, molding, wallboard 1,882 1,899 -16 Iron and steel mill products 2,891 2,903 -12 Synthetic rubber-primary 1,376 1,382 -6 Nonmetallic minerals 386 388 -2 Nontextile floor tiles 354 352 2 Wood supplies, manufactured 952 928 24 Manmade cloth 4,245 4,208 37 Mineral supplies-manufactured 3,000 2,956 44 Industrial rubber products 2,148 2,075 73 Petroleum products, other 5,454 5,377 77 Pulpwood and woodpulp 3,726 3,604 122 Cotton fiber cloth 1,916 1,751 165 Finished textile supplies 1,679 1,511 168 Natural gas liquids 572 399 173 Agriculture-manufactured, other 1,358 1,179 178 Finished metal shapes 8,433 8,253 180 Logs and lumber 4,157 3,956 201 Plastic materials 11,880 11,664 216 Fuel oil 1,814 1,398 416 Chemicals-other 11,867 11,271 596 Chemicals-organic 13,725 13,123 602 Other industrial supplies 13,005 12,304 701 Capital goods, except automotive 310,591 299,612 10,979 Semiconductors 46,872 37,649 9,223 Electric apparatus 22,793 20,757 2,036 Industrial machines, other 20,789 19,052 1,737 Telecommunications equipment 26,568 24,956 1,611 Computer accessories 36,606 35,302 1,304 Parts-civilian aircraft 13,069 11,769 1,300 Engines-civilian aircraft 10,872 9,960 912 Medicinal equipment 12,466 11,870 596 Measuring, testing, control instru. 13,032 12,540 492 Laboratory testing instruments 4,310 3,902 409 Industrial engines 11,814 11,726 87 Marine engines, parts 678 609 69 Photo, service industry machinery 5,838 5,771 67 Vessels, exc. scrap 128 78 50 Computers 9,977 9,945 32 Spacraft, exc. military 30 67 -37 Materials handling equipment 4,585 4,622 -37 Metalworking machine tools 6,194 6,274 -80 Generators, accessories 6,458 6,545 -87 Specialized mining 423 529 -106 Textile, sewing machines 1,191 1,302 -111 Railway transportation equipment 1,624 1,760 -136 Wood, glass, plastic 2,748 2,890 -142 Food, tobacco machinery 1,817 1,973 -156 Commercial vessels, other 235 398 -163 Pulp and paper machinery 2,817 3,002 -185 Nonfarm tractors and parts 1,116 1,328 -212 Business machines and equipment 2,994 3,442 -448 Excavating machinery 5,096 5,613 -517 Agricultural machinery, equipment 3,188 4,191 -1,003 Drilling & oilfield equipment 5,242 7,969 -2,727 Civilian aircraft 29,018 31,819 -2,801 Auto, vehicles, parts and engines 74,666 73,157 1,508 Consumer goods 80,619 79,261 1,358 Pharmaceutical preparations 12,291 10,642 1,648 Gem diamonds 3,547 2,948 599 Other household goods 5,835 5,245 590 Jewelry, etc 2,270 1,746 524 Writing and art supplies 4,875 4,465 410 Stereo equipment, etc. 1,836 1,655 181 Records, tapes, and disks 3,860 3,745 116 Musical instruments 1,027 991 36 Apparel,household goods-nontextile 1,434 1,406 28 Glassware, chinaware 513 496 17 Toiletries and cosmetics 3,388 3,384 5 Nursery stock, etc. 302 306 -4 Numismatic coins 61 66 -5 Cookware, cutlery, tools 702 721 -19 Pleasure boats and motors 1,254 1,273 -19 Sports apparel and gear 439 472 -33 Furniture, household goods, etc. 2,178 2,213 -34 Books, printed matter 4,031 4,086 -54 TV's, VCR's, etc. 3,476 3,535 -59 Rugs 1,380 1,488 -109 Household appliances 4,971 5,181 -210 Toys/games/sporting goods 5,790 6,078 -288 Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc. 2,652 3,137 -485 Apparel, household goods - textile 8,609 9,141 -532 Tobacco, manufactured 3,896 4,841 -945 Other goods 36,837 35,444 1,393 (1) Detailed data are presented on a Census basis. The information needed to convert to a BOP basis is not available. SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-00-28), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, December 1999. For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-457-2311), Foreign Trade Division.