Table 7
U.S. Exports of Unmanufactured Tobacco
(Metric Tons and Thousand Dollars)

 

January - July July
Tobacco Type Quantity Value Quantity Value
1996 1997 1996 1997 1996 1997 1996 1997
Flue-cured
Unstemmed 276 1,103 1,471 5,279 0 5 0 16
Stemmed 58,151 69,426 406,743 504,240 3,791 3,571 25,871 27,296
Total Flue-cured 58,427 70,530 408,214 509,520 3,791 3,576 25,871 27,312
Burley
Unstemmed 222 572 1,000 4,516 62 0 356 0
Stemmed 35,719 46,107 270,010 368,143 1,063 2,069 8,395 17,778
Total Burley 35,941 46,679 271,010 372,659 1,125 2,069 8,751 17,778
Other Tobacco
Dark Fire KY & TN 3,022 4,115 18,312 27,265 120 31 514 155
VA Fire and Sun 206 270 1,178 1,679 0 0 0 0
Maryland 1,275 1,699 8,967 11,522 17 197 133 1,374
Blackfat 618 334 2,188 2,239 50 115 182 785
Cigar Wrapper 1,304 2,374 16,824 41,339 228 354 3,259 5,514
Cigar Binder 29 155 146 917 1 25 4 77
Stems 21,146 18,333 26,753 19,386 1,789 566 3,192 663
Other Leaf Tobacco 4,877 4,955 28,826 30,055 316 529 1,788 3,312
Total Unmanufactured 126,845 149,444 782,418 1,016,581 7,437 7,462 43,694 56,970

Note: Due to data aggregation, rounding errors may occur.
Source: Compiled from Bureau of the Census Records.
Prepared by: USDA/FAS/COTS