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) May April (R) Monthly 1999 1999 Change Total, Balance of Payments Basis 54,629 55,269 -640 Net Adjustments -1,108 -994 -114 Total, Census Basis 55,738 56,263 -525 Foods, feeds, and beverages 3,712 3,741 -29 Meat, poultry, etc. 475 545 -70 Rice 61 75 -14 Corn 452 465 -13 Fish and shellfish 241 252 -11 Other foods 286 295 -8 Oilseeds, food oils 114 121 -7 Alcoholic beverages, exc. wine 43 50 -7 Wine and related products 61 64 -3 Nonagricultural foods, etc. 43 43 (-) Dairy products and eggs 52 51 1 Sorghum, barley, oats 47 44 3 Vegetables 230 228 3 Nuts 124 121 4 Animal feeds, n.e.c. 257 245 12 Bakery products 151 138 13 Soybeans 382 369 13 Fruits, frozen juices 309 295 15 Wheat 383 342 41 Industrial supplies and materials 11,654 11,606 48 Petroleum products, other 448 378 71 Nuclear fuel materials 98 50 48 Cotton, raw 87 50 37 Manmade cloth 378 342 35 Aluminum and alumina 285 252 34 Tobacco, unmanufactured 143 113 30 Coal and fuels, other 120 92 28 Finished metal shapes 696 670 25 Plastic materials 946 923 23 Chemicals-inorganic 311 292 19 Other industrial supplies 1,064 1,046 18 Natural gas liquids 40 23 18 Agric. industry-unmanufactured 143 128 15 Iron and steel mill products 232 218 13 Pulpwood and woodpulp 299 286 13 Wood supplies, manufactured 82 71 11 Tapes, audio and visual 163 152 11 Shingles, molding, wallboard 154 148 6 Industrial rubber products 170 165 4 Nontextile floor tiles 32 29 3 Agriculture-manufactured, other 88 88 (-) Gas-natural 17 17 (-) Finished textile supplies 134 135 -1 Copper 92 93 -2 Hair, waste materials 37 39 -2 Leather and furs 70 72 -2 Iron and steel products, other 230 233 -2 Nonmetallic minerals 30 33 -3 Electric energy 21 24 -3 Chemicals-organic 1,018 1,022 -4 Steelmaking materials 115 120 -4 Hides and skins 82 87 -5 Glass-plate, sheet, etc. 64 69 -5 Synthetic rubber-primary 111 118 -6 Cotton fiber cloth 159 165 -6 Nonferrous metals, other 153 160 -7 Chemicals-other 976 983 -8 Fuel oil 153 163 -9 Mineral supplies-manufactured 230 241 -11 Agric. farming-unmanufactured 114 125 -11 Precious metals, other 138 152 -14 Logs and lumber 340 363 -22 Metallurgical grade coal 102 125 -23 Chemicals-fertilizers 390 415 -24 Newsprint 659 694 -35 Crude oil 59 105 -46 Nonmonetary gold 182 336 -154 Capital goods, except automotive 24,852 25,085 -234 Civilian aircraft 2,039 2,259 -221 Medicinal equipment 970 1,035 -65 Excavating machinery 405 454 -49 Parts-civilian aircraft 1,062 1,108 -47 Pulp and paper machinery 209 251 -41 Engines-civilian aircraft 903 931 -27 Materials handling equipment 361 385 -24 Industrial engines 936 958 -22 Laboratory testing instruments 363 382 -19 Railway transportation equipment 108 126 -18 Nonfarm tractors and parts 73 89 -16 Food, tobacco machinery 147 163 -16 Wood, glass, plastic 219 231 -12 Marine engines, parts 51 59 -8 Drilling & oilfield equipment 400 404 -3 Agricultural machinery, equipment 272 275 -3 Spacraft, exc. military 3 5 -2 Vessels, exc. scrap 5 4 1 Measuring, testing, control instru. 1,013 1,010 3 Commercial vessels, other 16 11 4 Specialized mining 37 32 4 Telecommunications equipment 2,120 2,115 5 Metalworking machine tools 503 495 7 Business machines and equipment 239 231 8 Semiconductors 3,763 3,754 9 Textile, sewing machines 108 99 9 Computer accessories 2,982 2,968 13 Electric apparatus 1,830 1,817 14 Photo, service industry machinery 469 453 16 Generators, accessories 555 509 46 Computers 896 829 67 Industrial machines, other 1,796 1,643 153 Auto, vehicles, parts and engines 6,045 6,174 -129 Consumer goods 6,455 6,737 -283 Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc. 198 331 -133 Tobacco, manufactured 272 352 -80 Jewelry, etc 196 258 -61 Pharmaceutical preparations 949 979 -30 Other household goods 460 482 -23 TV's, VCR's, etc. 264 274 -10 Rugs 107 116 -9 Gem diamonds 252 261 -9 Stereo equipment, etc. 131 139 -8 Toys/games/sporting goods 461 465 -5 Records, tapes, and disks 337 339 -3 Nursery stock, etc. 23 24 -2 Household appliances 403 403 (-) Numismatic coins 2 3 (-) Furniture, household goods, etc. 180 180 (-) Sports apparel and gear 36 35 1 Apparel, household goods - textile 767 764 3 Apparel,household goods-nontextile 121 118 4 Glassware, chinaware 37 34 4 Cookware, cutlery, tools 62 56 6 Musical instruments 83 76 7 Pleasure boats and motors 105 92 12 Books, printed matter 332 316 16 Writing and art supplies 401 384 17 Toiletries and cosmetics 278 259 19 Other goods 3,020 2,919 101 ____________________________________ Item(1) Year-to-date Year-to-date Year-to-date 1999 1998 Change Total, Balance of Payments Basis 274,191 280,848 -6,657 Net Adjustments -5,206 -3,747 -1,459 Total, Census Basis 279,397 284,594 -5,198 Foods, feeds, and beverages 18,256 19,951 -1,695 Meat, poultry, etc. 2,606 2,980 -374 Rice 445 536 -91 Corn 2,072 1,899 172 Fish and shellfish 1,155 958 197 Other foods 1,481 1,502 -20 Oilseeds, food oils 607 856 -250 Alcoholic beverages, exc. wine 223 243 -21 Wine and related products 322 345 -23 Nonagricultural foods, etc. 202 214 -12 Dairy products and eggs 254 321 -67 Sorghum, barley, oats 270 364 -94 Vegetables 1,173 1,237 -65 Nuts 612 641 -29 Animal feeds, n.e.c. 1,242 1,784 -542 Bakery products 721 732 -11 Soybeans 1,718 2,179 -461 Fruits, frozen juices 1,570 1,503 68 Wheat 1,584 1,657 -73 Industrial supplies and materials 57,341 63,537 -6,196 Petroleum products, other 1,930 2,363 -433 Nuclear fuel materials 341 425 -83 Cotton, raw 282 1,039 -757 Manmade cloth 1,686 1,829 -143 Aluminum and alumina 1,356 1,419 -62 Tobacco, unmanufactured 613 611 2 Coal and fuels, other 525 637 -111 Finished metal shapes 3,381 3,447 -67 Plastic materials 4,654 5,005 -351 Chemicals-inorganic 1,487 1,614 -127 Other industrial supplies 5,146 5,128 18 Natural gas liquids 161 183 -22 Agric. industry-unmanufactured 734 730 4 Iron and steel mill products 1,102 1,345 -243 Pulpwood and woodpulp 1,431 1,567 -136 Wood supplies, manufactured 379 408 -29 Tapes, audio and visual 828 955 -127 Shingles, molding, wallboard 761 802 -41 Industrial rubber products 847 892 -45 Nontextile floor tiles 149 153 -3 Agriculture-manufactured, other 452 513 -61 Gas-natural 88 110 -22 Finished textile supplies 695 629 66 Copper 438 545 -107 Hair, waste materials 198 246 -48 Leather and furs 360 409 -49 Iron and steel products, other 1,140 1,214 -74 Nonmetallic minerals 157 170 -13 Electric energy 96 54 42 Chemicals-organic 5,220 5,707 -487 Steelmaking materials 533 727 -194 Hides and skins 451 569 -118 Glass-plate, sheet, etc. 325 365 -40 Synthetic rubber-primary 562 581 -19 Cotton fiber cloth 782 735 47 Nonferrous metals, other 793 945 -153 Chemicals-other 4,798 4,671 127 Fuel oil 583 658 -75 Mineral supplies-manufactured 1,184 1,286 -101 Agric. farming-unmanufactured 577 654 -77 Precious metals, other 800 1,143 -343 Logs and lumber 1,754 1,662 92 Metallurgical grade coal 653 1,004 -351 Chemicals-fertilizers 2,023 2,096 -74 Newsprint 3,372 3,749 -377 Crude oil 309 554 -245 Nonmonetary gold 1,205 1,989 -784 Capital goods, except automotive 125,352 122,918 2,433 Civilian aircraft 12,442 11,061 1,381 Medicinal equipment 5,063 4,995 68 Excavating machinery 2,112 2,418 -306 Parts-civilian aircraft 5,484 4,507 976 Pulp and paper machinery 1,183 1,299 -117 Engines-civilian aircraft 4,522 3,797 725 Materials handling equipment 1,841 1,989 -149 Industrial engines 4,991 4,848 143 Laboratory testing instruments 1,780 1,629 151 Railway transportation equipment 739 649 90 Nonfarm tractors and parts 461 605 -144 Food, tobacco machinery 771 820 -49 Wood, glass, plastic 1,099 1,234 -135 Marine engines, parts 285 263 22 Drilling & oilfield equipment 2,154 3,314 -1,160 Agricultural machinery, equipment 1,348 1,814 -466 Spacraft, exc. military 21 57 -36 Vessels, exc. scrap 30 36 -6 Measuring, testing, control instru. 5,050 5,401 -351 Commercial vessels, other 129 87 42 Specialized mining 157 247 -90 Telecommunications equipment 10,833 10,426 407 Metalworking machine tools 2,400 2,770 -370 Business machines and equipment 1,178 1,454 -276 Semiconductors 18,037 15,407 2,630 Textile, sewing machines 499 559 -60 Computer accessories 14,768 14,663 105 Electric apparatus 8,980 8,753 227 Photo, service industry machinery 2,362 2,426 -64 Generators, accessories 2,640 2,771 -131 Computers 3,944 4,151 -207 Industrial machines, other 8,047 8,467 -421 Auto, vehicles, parts and engines 30,081 31,600 -1,519 Consumer goods 33,087 32,663 423 Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc. 1,141 1,060 82 Tobacco, manufactured 1,806 2,174 -368 Jewelry, etc 1,019 691 327 Pharmaceutical preparations 4,968 4,048 920 Other household goods 2,302 2,152 150 TV's, VCR's, etc. 1,302 1,513 -211 Rugs 578 651 -73 Gem diamonds 1,359 1,180 179 Stereo equipment, etc. 647 750 -103 Toys/games/sporting goods 2,354 2,630 -276 Records, tapes, and disks 1,623 1,531 92 Nursery stock, etc. 121 125 -5 Household appliances 2,022 2,234 -213 Numismatic coins 26 28 -1 Furniture, household goods, etc. 908 916 -7 Sports apparel and gear 176 217 -40 Apparel, household goods - textile 3,782 3,804 -22 Apparel,household goods-nontextile 611 583 28 Glassware, chinaware 185 198 -14 Cookware, cutlery, tools 281 299 -18 Musical instruments 397 410 -13 Pleasure boats and motors 508 529 -20 Books, printed matter 1,629 1,724 -95 Writing and art supplies 1,972 1,809 162 Toiletries and cosmetics 1,368 1,406 -38 Other goods 15,280 13,925 1,356 (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-99-137), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, May 1999. For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-457-2311), Foreign Trade Division.