T1170 Hanna Blig., Cleveland 1s, Ohie GRADES OF LAKE SUPERIOR IRON ORE January 29, 1946 SHIPPED BY LAKE--SEASON 1945 SEASON 1945 In Gross Tons GRADES OF LAKE SUPERIOR IRON ORE (Cargo Bill-of-Lading Weights ) SHIPPED BY LAKE MESABA RANGE In Gross Tons ; s Grade Tons Grade Tons (Cargo Bill-of-Lading Weights ) x Non-Bessemer ah Ce es pa ee a BNEW) re : ash 2. ; SUMMARY Albany. ..0 cesses 59,985 Williamson... 6.1.0... 002, 1,069,058 TOTALS--BY RANGES COM? Se 113, uwpeni. ee : Beaver. shes 635,840 Total Non-Bessemer....... 44,591,045 eo = Ara Beaver Specialo =. = a: °89,354 csectic: a oe |. Bao eee dee 41,391 Mosaba. - 0.2.0 sees espe s sts 57,664,524 76.93 Bennett Non-Bessemer....... 219,959 eet Bessemer........... ens EFMIUNON: 2% see ee ee : ; : Blain. 2.035 ee 1,358,080 é LO. ee eee ee eee ee eee , ee 2,267,097 3.02 Blain Special. 1,428 Biwebile. 7.526. 7 eee Total Minnesota.2. 61,255,541 81.72 Buckeye. .. 189,659 Canby 2. ee es 632,460 Gogebie. ..0 5 4,265,598 5.69 Canisteo Non-Bessemer...... 218,104 Canisteo Bessemer........... 170,762 vera Be ee ee eee pon oe UR ee 133,935 SS , Gon'. ee (oe Menominee. 3755 ee ; ; ' Dulut on-Bessemer....... 1,056,694 = Vorsica Dessemer...--+.----- , Total Michigan-Wisconsin................ 12,754,991 17.01 Piliott Special. (2. 54,666 Danube Bessemer... .. ....-. 149,995 TOTAL U.S. BANGES 74,010,532 98.73 Embarrass Non-Bessemer.... 631,210 Draper Annex.........-...-- 264,184 CANADIAN Ganon ee 59,676 Duluth Bessemer. ..4 0... . 151,073 Michipicoten... 3 30" 461,974 62 Giecuway 5. 3 557,141 Group Two:.... eg ee 3,477,025 Steep Rotk: (se 485,118 65 "Croup Lutes. 2 ks 18,908,080 Group. Iwo Special.......... 185,622 eee ae ea a we Poy aa an Group Three Special......... poe? one ee eh er es Lee, AND TOVAT. 2 3 ee Ot; 1X er 1,965, Pee re as ' ' Cae Seven He 3657 640 Hawkins Fines.............. 118,424 TOTALS--BY GRADES Group Seven Low-Mang..... lions fone ee ane Hote eee Mabie 138,874 U.S. RANGES Tons % of Total Holt. Special: <4 235 20 5 11,989 Wiahoning 3 oe, 511 252 Kevin Special 36 343 Missabe Mtn. Bessemer...... 344,735 Non-Bessemer. 62 57,456,537 76.65 token 1.570 338 Newberry Bessemer.......... 822,894 Bessemer. 5 Pe 13,497,326 18.01 MoCo, bo "186 922 Northern Bessemer.......... 167,065 Manganiferqus.-0 bot 2,457,105 3.28 Miller. gare Ghenangos 648,556 (1) Mn. 5% ormore 12. .., 913,646 1.22% Missabe Mtn. Non-Bessemer . 99,750 Smith =e 299,854 : (2) Mn. Less than Dp 1,543,459 2.06% Northern Non-Bessemer...... 1.161.050 Susquehanna Bessemer... . .. 352,249 Siliceous: .. oo 599,564 .80 Republic Bae "967.162 Youngstown One...... 22.5. 185,300 a TOTAL.U. S. RANGES... = 74,010,532 98.74 Buby 105,282 Youngstown Two............ 505,946 oe ee eae Bihan. 606,953 Total Bessemer. 69. 55, 12,880,902 GRAND TOTAL 2.507 74,957,624 100.00 ae oS Fines......-.....--. sae oo. Manganiferous De ea, ; anoancse-- *Bill-of-lading weights are 1% less than upper lake railroad weights. SehleV ie cee eee oe 82,672 Corsica Nianieanece Se. 9,721 **Because the U.S. Bureau of Mines does not include in its various iron ore reports any Scranton. 21725 en 835,468 manganiferous ores containing 5% or more (natural) manganese (such ores being pharone ee 110,253 Manganese--Less than 5% included in its manganese reports), the separation here made for the first time is to assist Susquehanna Non-Bessemer.. 358,741 Douglas... ... eee os 82,841 the reader in reconciling the Association iron ore reports with the Bureau of Mines Trout ake 22 200,350 Group Three High-Mang..... 87,548 iron ore and manganiferous ore reports. It should be noted that, as heretofore, this Grade Youngstown Three. ......... 462,188 Webb High-Mang..:.....-5.-- 12,467 Statement does not include any all-rail tonnage such as is included on the Association Youngstown Four. ,.-..-.... 944,011 Total Manganiferous....... 192,577 annual Mine Shipment Statement available only at a later date. Youngstown Hive. 4....:...2 817,436 TOTAL MESABA RANGE. 57,664,524 491