Major Shippers Category 800
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                                          |                                     |                               October 7, 2008
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |       By Category,  8/2008 Data     |
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                                           Category 800:  SILK BLENDS OR NON-CTN VEG FIB YRN
                                         Data in Million $$$,    * I/P:    *   

                Calendar Years               Year-to-Date              Year-Endings                                YE  8/2008
 C Country      2006       2007       8/2007     8/2008  % Change    8/2007     6/2008     7/2008     8/2008   % Change % Share


 O   WORLD       4.716      8.730      5.880      4.448    -24.35     7.464      7.633      7.137      7.299      -2.21  100.00

 O   CHINA P     0.295      0.894      0.531      0.702     32.31     0.597      1.044      0.943      1.066      78.64   14.60

 O   INDIA       0.266      0.693      0.419      0.658     57.04     0.546      0.843      0.782      0.932      70.70   12.76

 O   HUNGARY     0.790      1.067      0.749      0.501    -33.17     0.971      0.976      0.943      0.819     -15.67   11.22

 O   FRANCE      0.606      0.794      0.533      0.476    -10.66     0.692      0.668      0.679      0.738       6.52   10.10

 O   BELGIUM     0.593      0.681      0.526      0.482     -8.37     0.661      0.620      0.628      0.637      -3.50    8.73

 O   ITALY       0.489      0.669      0.505      0.452    -10.38     0.709      0.639      0.637      0.617     -13.01    8.45

 O   AUSTRIA     0.000      0.418      0.272      0.218    -19.68     0.272      0.352      0.358      0.365      34.15    5.00

 O   ROMANIA     0.609      0.428      0.205      0.102    -49.99     0.407      0.372      0.295      0.326     -19.99    4.46

 O   CHINA T     0.049      0.258      0.122      0.164     34.67     0.158      0.227      0.286      0.300      89.51    4.12

 O   PORTUGL     0.000      0.277      0.000      0.000       *       0.000      0.277      0.277      0.277        *      3.80

 O   GERMANY     0.015      0.101      0.095      0.135     41.59     0.098      0.169      0.137      0.141      43.57    1.93

 O   BRAZIL      0.014      1.327      1.199      0.001    -99.90     1.199      0.288      0.129      0.129     -89.23    1.77

 O   LITHUAN     0.116      0.088      0.040      0.048     21.02     0.118      0.096      0.096      0.096     -18.45    1.32

 O   PHIL R      0.000      0.000      0.000      0.021   6852.98     0.000      0.021      0.021      0.021    6852.98    0.29

 O   PAKISTN     0.055      0.128      0.128      0.000   -100.00     0.183      0.071      0.071      0.000    -100.00    0.00

 O   BNGLDSH     0.017      0.025      0.025      0.000   -100.00     0.041      0.000      0.000      0.000    -100.00    0.00


 O   _OECD       3.049      4.697      3.064      2.568    -16.19     3.993      4.382      4.281      4.201       5.20   57.56

 O   _EU15       2.036      3.348      2.114      1.923     -9.05     2.722      3.150      3.105      3.157      15.96   43.25

 O   _EC12       1.996      2.869      1.821      1.680     -7.78     2.411      2.726      2.679      2.727      13.12   37.36

 O   _C,H,K,T    0.346      1.170      0.670      0.934     39.31     0.774      1.348      1.296      1.434      85.32   19.64

 O   _HK,K,T     0.051      0.276      0.139      0.231     65.97     0.177      0.304      0.353      0.368     107.82    5.04

 O   _ASEAN      0.000      0.031      0.005      0.021    291.02     0.006      0.048      0.047      0.047     703.96    0.64