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| TABLE 3 | ||||||||||||
| PRODUCTION OF PHOSPHATE ROCK IN THE UNITED STATES, BY PERIOD1 | ||||||||||||
| (Thousand metric tons and thousand dollars) | ||||||||||||
| Mine production, | ||||||||||||
| crude ore | Marketable production, beneficiated | |||||||||||
| P2O5 | P2O5 | Ending stocks, | ||||||||||
| Period� | Rock | content | Rock | content | Value2 | rock | ||||||
| 2005: | ||||||||||||
| January-June | 80,900 | r | 7,630 | r | ##### | r | 5,250 | r | 537,000 | r | 6,760 | |
| July-December | 70,300 | r | 7,090 | r | ##### | 5,050 | 531,000 | r | 6,970 | |||
| Totalr | ###### | ##### | ##### | ##### | ####### | XX | ||||||
| 2006: | ||||||||||||
| January-June | 57,300 | 5,900 | ##### | 4,370 | 456,000 | 7,450 | ||||||
| July-December | 53,300 | 5,680 | ##### | 4,300 | 462,000 | 7,070 | ||||||
| Total | ###### | ##### | ##### | 8,680 | 919,000 | XX | ||||||
| rRevised. XX Not applicable.�� | ||||||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. | ||||||||||||
| 2Based on the per ton sold or used values. | ||||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program