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| TABLE 12 | ||||
| AVERAGE UNIT VALUE FOR SELECTED IMPORTS OF IRON ORE IN 20051 | ||||
| Average unit value2 | ||||
| (dollars per metric ton, | ||||
| Type of product | Country of origin | gross weight) | ||
| Concentrates | Brazil | 30.62 | ||
| Do. | Canada | 22.41 | ||
| Do. | Chile | 39.56 | ||
| Fine ores | Brazil | 31.68 | ||
| Do. | Canada | 29.22 | ||
| Pellets | Brazil | 55.96 | ||
| Do. | Canada | 47.02 | ||
| 1Includes agglomerates. | ||||
| 2Weighted averages of individual customs values. | ||||
| Source:� U.S. Census Bureau. | ||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program