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) October September (R) Monthly 1999 1999 Change Total, Balance of Payments Basis 58,702 58,934 -232 Net Adjustments -892 -1,149 257 Total, Census Basis 59,594 60,083 -489 Foods, feeds, and beverages 3,974 4,032 -58 Soybeans 419 574 -155 Corn 426 502 -76 Fruits, frozen juices 296 326 -30 Vegetables 234 256 -22 Nuts 69 90 -21 Bakery products 147 155 -8 Sorghum, barley, oats 58 64 -6 Wine and related products 67 68 -1 Nonagricultural foods, etc. 42 41 1 Dairy products and eggs 72 59 13 Other foods 318 305 13 Alcoholic beverages, exc. wine 53 38 14 Oilseeds, food oils 126 110 16 Animal feeds, n.e.c. 337 302 35 Meat, poultry, etc. 615 580 36 Fish and shellfish 296 253 43 Wheat 295 251 45 Rice 103 58 45 Industrial supplies and materials 13,402 13,127 275 Chemicals-organic 1,444 1,200 244 Nonferrous metals, other 209 137 73 Nuclear fuel materials 153 85 67 Chemicals-other 1,084 1,024 60 Precious metals, other 176 119 56 Plastic materials 1,105 1,063 41 Tobacco, unmanufactured 112 73 38 Fuel oil 210 174 35 Chemicals-inorganic 325 290 35 Metallurgical grade coal 155 122 33 Other industrial supplies 1,155 1,122 33 Copper 111 78 32 Chemicals-fertilizers 431 400 31 Crude oil 45 17 27 Manmade cloth 383 359 24 Agric. industry-unmanufactured 143 124 19 Petroleum products, other 542 523 19 Hair, waste materials 55 37 18 Newsprint 748 733 15 Industrial rubber products 198 182 15 Synthetic rubber-primary 130 116 14 Pulpwood and woodpulp 341 328 13 Hides and skins 108 96 12 Iron and steel mill products 270 260 11 Agric. farming-unmanufactured 112 101 11 Aluminum and alumina 294 285 9 Iron and steel products, other 243 237 6 Shingles, molding, wallboard 164 158 6 Cotton fiber cloth 164 161 4 Mineral supplies-manufactured 256 254 2 Nonmetallic minerals 34 32 2 Gas-natural 18 17 1 Tapes, audio and visual 145 143 1 Cotton, raw 72 73 (-) Electric energy 10 11 -1 Nontextile floor tiles 27 29 -2 Coal and fuels, other 104 106 -2 Wood supplies, manufactured 81 85 -5 Finished textile supplies 134 140 -5 Steelmaking materials 127 133 -6 Natural gas liquids 77 86 -8 Glass-plate, sheet, etc. 63 75 -12 Leather and furs 70 86 -16 Logs and lumber 333 358 -25 Finished metal shapes 723 750 -27 Agriculture-manufactured, other 103 167 -64 Nonmonetary gold 417 976 -559 Capital goods, except automotive 26,315 26,723 -409 Telecommunications equipment 2,007 2,518 -511 Computer accessories 3,035 3,226 -191 Semiconductors 3,898 4,049 -151 Industrial engines 929 1,038 -109 Industrial machines, other 1,817 1,910 -94 Engines-civilian aircraft 871 913 -42 Electric apparatus 1,942 1,966 -24 Excavating machinery 425 444 -20 Wood, glass, plastic 239 256 -18 Parts-civilian aircraft 1,056 1,071 -15 Nonfarm tractors and parts 97 104 -8 Metalworking machine tools 562 567 -5 Agricultural machinery, equipment 244 248 -5 Textile, sewing machines 99 103 -3 Medicinal equipment 1,068 1,069 -1 Spacraft, exc. military 1 2 -1 Commercial vessels, other 8 7 1 Marine engines, parts 58 53 5 Generators, accessories 599 594 6 Food, tobacco machinery 157 149 9 Railway transportation equipment 139 121 17 Specialized mining 53 33 20 Vessels, exc. scrap 28 4 23 Pulp and paper machinery 250 223 27 Laboratory testing instruments 390 359 30 Photo, service industry machinery 515 484 31 Business machines and equipment 275 241 34 Measuring, testing, control instru. 1,143 1,108 35 Drilling & oilfield equipment 397 356 41 Materials handling equipment 448 392 56 Computers 916 837 79 Civilian aircraft 2,651 2,275 376 Auto, vehicles, parts and engines 6,330 6,203 128 Consumer goods 6,770 6,911 -141 Tobacco, manufactured 264 329 -65 Records, tapes, and disks 292 344 -52 Apparel, household goods - textile 649 698 -49 Jewelry, etc 168 211 -43 Pharmaceutical preparations 1,054 1,080 -26 Other household goods 507 521 -14 Stereo equipment, etc. 146 156 -10 Apparel,household goods-nontextile 114 121 -7 Glassware, chinaware 42 43 -1 Cookware, cutlery, tools 56 57 (-) Writing and art supplies 425 425 (-) Musical instruments 88 88 (-) Sports apparel and gear 39 38 (-) Nursery stock, etc. 23 22 1 Furniture, household goods, etc. 179 177 2 Numismatic coins 7 3 3 TV's, VCR's, etc. 304 300 4 Toiletries and cosmetics 304 296 8 Rugs 115 107 9 Toys/games/sporting goods 523 512 10 Household appliances 422 409 14 Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc. 221 207 14 Gem diamonds 352 337 15 Pleasure boats and motors 114 94 20 Books, printed matter 364 338 26 Other goods 2,802 3,086 -284 ___________________________________ Item(1) Year-to-date Year-to-date Year-to-date 1999 1998 Change Total, Balance of Payments Basis 562,818 557,316 5,503 Net Adjustments -10,370 -9,098 -1,273 Total, Census Basis 573,189 566,413 6,775 Foods, feeds, and beverages 37,874 38,539 -664 Soybeans 3,856 4,015 -159 Corn 4,566 3,918 648 Fruits, frozen juices 3,165 3,064 100 Vegetables 2,361 2,446 -85 Nuts 1,128 1,235 -107 Bakery products 1,465 1,465 (-) Sorghum, barley, oats 524 545 -21 Wine and related products 638 671 -33 Nonagricultural foods, etc. 408 415 -6 Dairy products and eggs 546 596 -49 Other foods 3,018 2,970 49 Alcoholic beverages, exc. wine 425 459 -34 Oilseeds, food oils 1,155 1,629 -474 Animal feeds, n.e.c. 2,703 3,300 -597 Meat, poultry, etc. 5,454 5,692 -238 Fish and shellfish 2,478 1,930 548 Wheat 3,157 3,123 34 Rice 827 1,065 -239 Industrial supplies and materials 119,732 123,951 -4,220 Chemicals-organic 11,134 10,991 143 Nonferrous metals, other 1,675 1,794 -120 Nuclear fuel materials 805 843 -38 Chemicals-other 9,783 9,307 476 Precious metals, other 1,532 1,730 -199 Plastic materials 9,637 9,758 -121 Tobacco, unmanufactured 1,110 1,187 -76 Fuel oil 1,416 1,217 199 Chemicals-inorganic 3,042 3,170 -128 Metallurgical grade coal 1,289 1,926 -637 Other industrial supplies 10,655 10,256 399 Copper 859 981 -123 Chemicals-fertilizers 4,154 4,252 -97 Crude oil 603 823 -219 Manmade cloth 3,514 3,564 -50 Agric. industry-unmanufactured 1,393 1,536 -144 Petroleum products, other 4,264 4,572 -308 Hair, waste materials 405 462 -57 Newsprint 6,965 7,202 -237 Industrial rubber products 1,753 1,735 18 Synthetic rubber-primary 1,140 1,158 -18 Pulpwood and woodpulp 2,956 3,004 -48 Hides and skins 945 1,088 -143 Iron and steel mill products 2,351 2,466 -115 Agric. farming-unmanufactured 1,137 1,221 -85 Aluminum and alumina 2,767 2,855 -88 Iron and steel products, other 2,336 2,379 -42 Shingles, molding, wallboard 1,564 1,588 -25 Cotton fiber cloth 1,606 1,468 137 Mineral supplies-manufactured 2,426 2,501 -74 Nonmetallic minerals 322 335 -13 Gas-natural 175 213 -38 Tapes, audio and visual 1,570 1,873 -302 Cotton, raw 721 1,988 -1,266 Electric energy 173 153 19 Nontextile floor tiles 292 294 -2 Coal and fuels, other 1,069 1,221 -152 Wood supplies, manufactured 782 784 -2 Finished textile supplies 1,385 1,246 139 Steelmaking materials 1,141 1,302 -161 Natural gas liquids 460 311 149 Glass-plate, sheet, etc. 663 706 -43 Leather and furs 735 767 -32 Logs and lumber 3,450 3,278 172 Finished metal shapes 6,946 6,874 73 Agriculture-manufactured, other 1,172 994 178 Nonmonetary gold 3,456 4,574 -1,118 Capital goods, except automotive 256,432 248,445 7,986 Telecommunications equipment 21,925 20,764 1,162 Computer accessories 30,386 29,344 1,042 Semiconductors 38,025 31,006 7,020 Industrial engines 9,801 9,745 55 Industrial machines, other 17,062 16,093 969 Engines-civilian aircraft 8,933 8,208 725 Electric apparatus 18,606 17,261 1,345 Excavating machinery 4,183 4,785 -601 Wood, glass, plastic 2,263 2,434 -171 Parts-civilian aircraft 10,902 9,669 1,233 Nonfarm tractors and parts 931 1,152 -221 Metalworking machine tools 5,154 5,323 -169 Agricultural machinery, equipment 2,629 3,557 -928 Textile, sewing machines 997 1,115 -119 Medicinal equipment 10,286 9,889 397 Spacraft, exc. military 26 66 -40 Commercial vessels, other 195 369 -174 Marine engines, parts 537 504 33 Generators, accessories 5,400 5,478 -79 Food, tobacco machinery 1,511 1,662 -151 Railway transportation equipment 1,365 1,417 -52 Specialized mining 330 462 -132 Vessels, exc. scrap 99 67 31 Pulp and paper machinery 2,335 2,541 -207 Laboratory testing instruments 3,585 3,259 326 Photo, service industry machinery 4,800 4,812 -12 Business machines and equipment 2,441 2,904 -464 Measuring, testing, control instru. 10,721 10,450 271 Drilling & oilfield equipment 4,354 6,699 -2,344 Materials handling equipment 3,843 3,902 -59 Computers 8,280 8,313 -33 Civilian aircraft 24,529 25,195 -666 Auto, vehicles, parts and engines 61,945 60,630 1,315 Consumer goods 66,593 66,084 508 Tobacco, manufactured 3,260 4,173 -913 Records, tapes, and disks 3,263 3,106 157 Apparel, household goods - textile 7,257 7,622 -365 Jewelry, etc 1,910 1,403 508 Pharmaceutical preparations 10,181 8,762 1,419 Other household goods 4,776 4,356 420 Stereo equipment, etc. 1,398 1,399 -1 Apparel,household goods-nontextile 1,192 1,164 28 Glassware, chinaware 386 424 -37 Cookware, cutlery, tools 570 603 -33 Writing and art supplies 4,047 3,701 345 Musical instruments 841 822 19 Sports apparel and gear 363 402 -39 Nursery stock, etc. 245 252 -7 Furniture, household goods, etc. 1,799 1,840 -40 Numismatic coins 47 52 -4 TV's, VCR's, etc. 2,787 3,040 -253 Toiletries and cosmetics 2,803 2,831 -28 Rugs 1,151 1,247 -96 Toys/games/sporting goods 4,790 5,075 -285 Household appliances 4,102 4,357 -255 Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc. 2,165 2,571 -406 Gem diamonds 2,864 2,424 440 Pleasure boats and motors 1,055 1,053 2 Books, printed matter 3,341 3,409 -68 Other goods 30,613 28,763 1,850 (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-99-241), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, October 1999. For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-457-2311), Foreign Trade Division.