TABLE 6
SHIPMENTS OF IRON AND
STEEL SLAG IN THE UNITED
STATES IN 1993, BY METHOD
OF TRANSPORTATION


Method of transportation


Quantity
(thousand
metric tons)


Truck                           15,935
Waterway                          743
Rail                              752
Not transported (used at plant
site)                          1,582
Total                        19,012


TABLE 7
AVERAGE VALUE PER TON AT THE PLANT FOR IRON AND STEEL
SLAG SOLD OR USED IN TILE UNiTED STATES, BY TYPE
(Thousand metric tons and thousand dollars)
Iron blast furnace slag
Steel              Total
Year                Air-                Total              slag         
     slag
cooled             iron slag
1989                 5.32                6.81              3.59         
     5.78
1990                 5.67                6.92              3.25         
     5.78
1991                 6.10                8.27              3.41         
     6.60
1992'                5.86                7.72              3.19         
     6.25
1993                 5.89                8.40              3.43         
     6.65
'Revised.
TABLE 8
AVERAGE SELLING PRICE AND RANGE OF SELLING PRICES
AT THE PLANT FOR IRON AND STEEL SLAG IN THE
UNITED STATES IN 1993, BY USE
(Dollars per metric ton)


Iron blast furnace slag
Use                        Air-cooled                    Steel slag
Average       Range         Average          Range
Asphaltic concrete aggregate     5.44        4.30- 9.21      3.63       
  2.33- 6.59
Cement manufacture                 W                W          -        
          -
Concrete products                3.63        3.27- 6.04        -        
          -
Fill                             2.72        1.17- 9.71       1.81      
  1.10- 5.38
Glass manufacture                  W                W          -        
          -
Mineral wool                     5.44        5.26- 8.75        -        
          -
Railroad ballast                 2.72        2.65- 8.25       1.81      
  2.00- 2.52
Road bases                       3.63        2.42- 8.60       1.81      
   .50- 5.00
Roofing, builtup and shingles    9.98        6.98-15.02        -        
          -
Sewage treatment                   W                W
Soil conditioning                  W                W          W        
          W
Other                            3.63        2.20- 9.47      2.72       
  1.22- 16.60
W Wiheld to avoid disclosing company proprieaiy data.


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