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| TABLE 10 | |||||||||
| U.S. EXPORTS OF SALT, BY CUSTOMS DISTRICT1 | |||||||||
| (Thousand metric tons and thousand dollars) | |||||||||
| - | 2009 | 2010 | |||||||
| District | Quantity | - | Value2 | Quantity | - | Value2 | |||
| Anchorage, AK | (3) | 27 | (3) | 11 | |||||
| Buffalo, NY | 30 | 5,850 | 76 | 9,830 | |||||
| Cleveland, OH | 1 | 163 | 1 | 136 | |||||
| Detroit, MI | 1,200 | 30,900 | 191 | 15,200 | |||||
| El Paso, TX | 1 | 360 | 2 | 288 | |||||
| Great Falls, MT | 2 | 644 | 2 | 647 | |||||
| Houston, TX | 9 | 3,200 | 13 | 5,510 | |||||
| Laredo, TX | 36 | 5,700 | 22 | 4,860 | |||||
| Los Angeles, CA | 5 | 3,400 | 22 | 3,150 | |||||
| Miami, FL | 3 | 1,410 | 3 | 1,190 | |||||
| Mobile, AL | (3) | 36 | (3) | 108 | |||||
| New York, NY | 13 | r | 3,630 | r | 13 | 4,390 | |||
| Nogales, AZ | 4 | 1,270 | 4 | 1,030 | |||||
| Norfolk, VA | 1 | 594 | 2 | 1,490 | |||||
| Ogdensburg, NY | 23 | 3,940 | 27 | 5,220 | |||||
| Pembina, ND | 5 | 1,080 | 2 | 628 | |||||
| San Diego, CA | 3 | 251 | 1 | 321 | |||||
| San Francisco, CA | 3 | 995 | 3 | 821 | |||||
| Seattle, WA | 5 | 1,440 | 34 | 2,450 | |||||
| St. Albans, VT | 4 | 710 | 4 | 771 | |||||
| Other4 | 102 | r | 8,500 | r | 173 | 11,300 | |||
| Total | 1,450 | 74,100 | 595 | 69,300 | - | ||||
| rRevised. | |||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add | |||||||||
| to totals shown. (The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States | |||||||||
| code for salt is 2501.00.0000.) | |||||||||
| 2Free alongside ship value at U.S. ports. | |||||||||
| 3Less than - unit. | |||||||||
| 4Unknown but assumed to be rail and (or) truck shipments to Canada | |||||||||
| through various points of departure. Also includes minor shipments through- | |||||||||
| 19 other customs districts. | |||||||||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau. | |||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Mineral commodity prices