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Average Quality of Coal Received at Manufacturing and Coke Plants

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Table 34.  Average Quality of Coal Received at Manufacturing and Coke Plants by Census Division and State
Census Division and State and Quality 1
October - December 2007 July - September 2007 October - December 2006 Year to Date
2007 2006 Percent Change
New England
       Btu  13,225 13,258 12,992 13,131 12,891 1.9
      Sulfur  0.66 0.65 0.65 0.65 0.65 -0.7
       Ash  6.01 6.67 7.94 6.72 7.41 -9.4
   Maine
       Btu  W W W W W W
      Sulfur  W W W W W W
       Ash  W W W W W W
   Massachusetts
       Btu  13,087 13,505 13,056 13,151 13,124 0.2
      Sulfur  0.69 0.66 0.69 0.67 0.66 2.5
       Ash  6.46 6.03 7.98 6.91 7.23 -4.3
Mid Atlantic
       Btu  12,623 12,644 12,633 12,661 12,598 0.5
      Sulfur  1.12 1.01 1.08 1.06 1.07 -0.8
       Ash  8.41 7.71 8.39 8.22 7.97 3.1
   New Jersey
       Btu  - - W - W W
      Sulfur  - - W - W W
       Ash  - - W - W W
   New York
       Btu  12,937 13,231 13,264 13,123 13,053 0.5
      Sulfur  1.59 1.53 1.44 1.55 1.43 8.1
       Ash  7.86 7.82 7.82 7.82 8.09 -3.2
   Pennsylvania
       Btu  12,575 12,564 12,534 12,594 12,530 0.5
      Sulfur  1.05 0.94 1.03 0.99 1.01 -2.5
       Ash  8.49 7.7 8.48 8.28 7.95 4.1
East North Central
       Btu  12,373 12,387 12,324 12,335 12,342 *
      Sulfur  1.35 1.36 1.28 1.35 1.29 4.5
       Ash  7.6 7.76 7.73 7.63 7.57 0.8
   Illinois
       Btu  11,111 11,094 11,025 11,125 11,164 -0.3
      Sulfur  2.22 2.33 2.35 2.3 2.26 1.7
       Ash  7.53 7.66 7.72 7.59 7.68 -1.2
   Indiana
       Btu  12,657 12,610 12,540 12,565 12,572 *
      Sulfur  1.04 1.09 1.03 1.05 1.02 3.0
       Ash  7.55 7.83 7.65 7.66 7.35 4.3
   Michigan
       Btu  12,909 13,088 12,845 12,984 12,784 1.6
      Sulfur  1.21 1.09 0.89 1.08 0.92 17.3
       Ash  8.12 8.2 8.47 8.13 8.56 -5.1
   Ohio
       Btu  12,880 12,915 12,948 12,901 12,877 0.2
      Sulfur  1.37 1.36 1.41 1.37 1.42 -4.0
       Ash  7.25 7.16 7.23 7.18 7.39 -2.9
   Wisconsin
       Btu  11,360 11,384 11,306 11,395 11,426 -0.3
      Sulfur  1.31 1.34 1.12 1.3 1.3 0.2
       Ash  7.67 7.83 7.81 7.69 7.5 2.5
West North Central
       Btu  8,697 8,635 8,650 8,608 8,631 -0.3
      Sulfur  0.9 0.97 0.76 0.94 0.81 15.3
       Ash  6.78 6.85 6.41 6.72 6.37 5.4
   Iowa
       Btu  9,938 10,190 9,889 10,133 9,999 1.3
      Sulfur  1.32 1.3 0.95 1.36 1.05 29.5
       Ash  6.68 6.86 6.26 6.81 6.47 5.2
   Kansas
       Btu  12,687 12,116 12,136 12,021 11,918 0.9
      Sulfur  1.89 1.9 1.67 1.91 1.73 10.4
       Ash  11.92 12.93 11.75 12.52 11.13 12.5
   Minnesota
       Btu  9,419 9,432 9,615 9,451 9,538 -0.9
      Sulfur  0.32 0.31 0.39 0.32 0.36 -12.8
       Ash  5.19 5.08 5.4 5.1 5.25 -2.8
   Missouri
       Btu  11,117 11,068 11,454 11,224 11,371 -1.3
      Sulfur  1.73 2.03 1.77 1.88 1.81 4.0
       Ash  8.53 8.87 8.18 8.57 8.1 5.8
   Nebraska
       Btu  9,279 9,702 9,665 9,367 9,633 -2.8
      Sulfur  0.34 0.4 0.32 0.36 0.33 9.0
       Ash  6.16 5.54 7.43 6.06 7.46 -18.8
See footnotes at end of table.

see also: Historical Coal Data back to 1949
Projected Coal Supply & Demand to 2030
International Coal Data