OUTLOOK for U.S. Agricultural Trade
													Forecast Fiscal
	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	Year 2008
													NOV	FEB
Exports	59.9	57.4	53.6	49.1	50.7	52.7	53.3	56.0	62.4	62.5	68.6	81.9	91.0	101.0
Imports	32.5	35.7	36.8	37.3	38.9	39.0	41.0	45.7	52.7	57.7	64	70	75.5	76.5
Balance	27.4	21.7	16.8	11.8	11.8	13.7	12.3	10.3	9.7	4.8	4.6	11.9	15.5	24.5
	(Billion Dollars)
Sources:  U.S. Department of Agriculture and Bureau of Census, U.S. Department of Commerce.
	1996 vs. 2007
	Export Value = +$22.0 Billion + 36.73%
	Import Value = +$37.5 Billion + 115.38%
	Balance of Ag Trade = -$15.5 Billion - 56.6%