Lake Carriers' Association
June Iron Ore Shipments: 1999-2003
Gross and Net Tons
U.S. Great Lakes Ports
Port	Jun-99		Jun-00		Jun-01		Jun-02		Jun-03		5 Year Average
	Gross	Net	Gross	Net	Gross	Net	Gross	Net	Gross	Net	Gross	Net
	Tons	Tons	Tons	Tons	Tons	Tons	Toms	Tons	Tons	Tpons	Tons	Tons
Duluth	642,589	719,700	670,107	750,520	798,193	893,976	648,572	726,401	333,430	373,442	618,578	692,808
Superior	893,872	1,001,137	808,311	905,308	914,503	1,024,243	1,385,023	1,551,226	889,751	996,521	978,292	1,095,687
Two Harbors	1,216,764	1,362,776	1,183,007	1,324,968	1,198,820	1,342,678	1,499,500	1,679,440	1,538,150	1,722,728	1,327,248	1,486,518
Silver Bay	473,411	530,220	490,764	549,656	371,568	416,156	343,583	384,813	439,262	491,973	423,718	474,564
Taconite Harbor	832,279	932,152	737,740	826,269	523,548	586,374	0	0	0	0	418,713	468,959
Presque Isle	563,914	631,584	941,956	1,054,991	492,890	552,037	909,311	1,018,428	773,005	865,766	736,215	824,561
Escanaba	702,286	786,560	547,275	612,948	346,539	388,124	340,163	380,983	276,916	310,146	442,636	495,752
Total	5,325,115	5,964,129	5,379,160	6,024,659	4,646,061	5,203,588	5,126,152	5,741,290	4,250,514	4,760,576	4,945,400	5,538,848
Eastern Canada
Pointe Noire	516,852	578,874	478,417	535,827	376,152	421,290	416,135	466,071	260,339	291,580	409,579	458,728
Port Cartier	357,045	399,890	335,757	376,048	128,508	143,929	101,107	113,240	160,229	179,456	216,529	242,513
Sept Iles	377,504	422,804	415,088	464,899	600,012	672,013	229,837	257,417	473,791	530,646	419,246	469,556
Total	1,251,401	1,401,569	1,229,262	1,376,773	1,104,672	1,237,233	747,079	836,728	894,359	1,001,682	1,045,355	1,170,797
Total - U.S., Canada	6,576,516	7,365,698	6,608,422	7,401,433	5,750,733	6,440,821	5,873,231	6,578,019	5,144,873	5,762,258	5,990,755	6,709,646
To Non-Great Lakes Ports	223,000	249,760	581,000	650,720	120,000	134,400	422,977	473,734	388,922	435,593	347,180	388,841
Rail Shipments	635,000	711,200	604,000	676,480	915,000	1,024,800	783,964	878,040	614,702	688,466	710,533	795,797
Total Iron Ore Shipments	7,434,516	8,326,658	7,793,422	8,728,633	6,785,733	7,600,021	7,080,172	7,929,793	6,148,497	6,886,317	7,048,468	7,894,284
Year-To-Date: 1999-2003
Duluth	2,006,181	2,246,923	1,918,300	2,148,496	2,052,127	2,298,382	1,886,984	2,113,422	1,580,317	1,769,955
Superior	3,571,773	4,000,386	3,306,383	3,703,149	3,239,944	3,628,737	3,650,870	4,088,974	3,770,884	4,223,390
Two Harbors	3,849,410	4,311,339	4,557,148	5,104,006	4,298,760	4,814,611	4,995,066	5,594,474	4,707,462	5,272,357
Silver Bay	1,243,744	1,392,993	1,588,691	1,779,334	1,185,218	1,327,444	849,692	951,655	1,330,926	1,490,637
Taconite Harbor	2,836,369	3,176,733	2,869,702	3,214,066	1,858,754	2,081,804	0	0	0	0
Presque Isle	2,282,970	2,556,926	2,922,243	3,272,912	2,145,954	2,403,468	2,963,281	3,318,875	2,428,775	2,720,228
Escanaba	3,441,321	3,854,280	3,516,161	3,938,100	2,735,901	3,064,209	1,790,214	2,005,040	2,008,086	2,249,056
Total	19,231,768	21,539,580	20,678,628	23,160,063	17,516,658	19,618,657	16,136,107	18,072,440	15,826,450	17,725,624
Pointe Noire	1,530,555	1,714,222	1,501,194	1,681,337	1,287,461	1,441,956	1,401,937	1,570,169	887,140	993,597
Port Cartier	956,737	1,071,545	1,058,011	1,184,972	332,203	372,067	594,985	666,383	773,028	865,791
Sept Iles	981,091	1,098,822	955,091	1,069,702	1,317,299	1,475,375	521,840	584,461	1,029,512	1,153,053
Total	3,468,383	3,884,589	3,514,296	3,936,012	2,936,963	3,289,399	2,518,762	2,821,013	2,689,680	3,012,442
Total - U.S., Canada	22,700,151	25,424,169	24,192,924	27,096,075	20,453,621	22,908,056	18,654,869	20,893,453	18,516,130	20,738,066
To Non-Great Lakes Ports	1,678,000	1,879,360	3,154,000	3,532,480	997,000	1,116,640	1,626,790	1,822,005	1,641,348	1,838,310
Rail Shipments	4,114,000	4,607,680	5,241,000	5,869,920	5,413,000	6,062,560	5,149,366	5,767,290	4,319,427	4,837,758
Total Iron Ore Shipments	28,492,151	31,911,209	32,587,924	36,498,475	26,863,621	30,087,256	25,431,025	28,482,748	24,476,905	27,414,134
Published 8/5/03