96 Agricultural Exports 



Montana Agricultural Statistics 1994 



AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS 



The value of Montana agricultural commodities exported during the year ending 

 September 30, 1993 totaled $338.5 million, nearly one-third less than the year earlier. Most 

 of the decrease was accotmted for in the wheat and wheat products category. Wheat and its 

 products accoimted for 83 percent of Montana's exports. 



Value of United States agricultural exports for the year ending September 30 totaled 

 $42,589.8 million, up fractionally from the previous year. Wheat and feed grain products 

 accounted for 27 percent of the nation's agricultural exports. 



Montana ranked sixth among all states in the export of wheat and wheat products in 

 fiscal year 1993 compared with third place last year. North Dakota moved into the top 

 position, followed by Kansas, Minnesota, Washington, Oklahoma, Montana, and Idaho. 

 California remained the top exporting state of all products, followed by Iowa, Illinois, 

 Nebraska, and Texas. Montana ranked thirty-first in the export of all products. 



AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS: Montana and U.S., 1991-1993 



'^ Fiscal year ending September 30. 



SOURCE: Foreign Agricultural Trade of the U.S., March/April 1994. 



