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LIME SOLD OR USED BY PRODUCERS IN THE UNITED STATES, BY STATE1, 2
 
        Hydrated   Quicklime5   Total    
(thousand (thousand (thousand Value
State   Plants3   metric tons)4   metric tons)4   metric tons)4   (thousands)
2005:
Alabama 5 145 2,100 2,240 $180,000
Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana,
Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming 19 386 2,670 3,060 221,000
California, Oregon, Washington 8 69 299 368 44,100
Illinois, Indiana, Missouri 7 510 3,250 3,760 280,000
Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota 3 W W 366 26,400
Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia 5 124 2,670 2,790 188,000
Ohio 7 130 1,660 1,790 130,000
Pennsylvania 7 161 936 1,100 104,000
Texas 5 628 982 1,610 112,000
Wisconsin 4 195 694 888 61,300
Other6 24 348 2,090 2,440 156,000
Total 94   2,700   17,400   20,000   1,500,000
2006:
Alabama 5 164 2,290 2,450 224,000
Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana,
Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming 20 357 2,910 3,260 237,000
California, Oregon, Washington 6 70 253 323 39,000
Illinois, Indiana, Missouri 7 549 3,450 4,000 322,000
Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota 3 W W 352 26,900
Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia 5 133 2,730 2,860 209,000
Ohio 7 140 1,710 1,850 150,000
Pennsylvania 6 177 984 1,160 115,000
Texas 5 654 995 1,650 130,000
Wisconsin 4 196 726 922 70,700
Other6 23 340 2,170 2,510 181,000
Total 91   2,780   18,200   21,000   1,700,000
W Withheld to avoid disclosing company proprietary data; included with "Other."
1Excludes regenerated lime.
2Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown.
3Includes producer-owned hydrating plants not located at lime plants.
4To convert metric tons to short tons, multiply metric tons by 1.102.
5Includes dead-burned dolomite.
6Includes Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Oklahoma,�
Puerto Rico, Virginia, and data indicated by the symbol W.

Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program

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