Industry Description
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating bulk farm product warehousing and storage facilities (except refrigerated). Grain elevators primarily engaged in storage are included in this industry.
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Business Examples
Common types of business activities within NAICS 493130 - Farm Product Warehousing and Storage are:
- Warehousing, farm products (except refrigerated)
- Grain elevators, storage only
- Bonded warehousing, farm products (except refrigerated)
- Public warehousing and storage, farm products (except refrigerated)
- Private warehousing and storage, farm products (except refrigerated)
- Farm product warehousing and storage (except refrigerated)
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Farm Product Storage & Warehousing in the US (49313)
Revenue 2025
$1.3bn
Growth 2025
-1.79%
Key Trends
When farmers encounter lower commodity prices, they are more likely to store grain in anticipation of future price appreciation
The variability of decisions from farm to farm tends to cause volatility in demand
Global demand for agricultural products will likely remain strong
Products and Services
Similar Industries
For some business types, there may be a similar industry to 493130 - Farm Product Warehousing and Storage that is a better classification match. Establishments primarily engaged in:
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NAICS Cross Reference
Storing grains and field beans (i.e., grain elevators) as an incidental activity to sales--are classified in Industry 424510, Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers.
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NAICS Cross Reference
Operating refrigerated warehousing and storage facilities--are classified in Industry 493120, Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage; and
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NAICS Hierarchy 493130 - Farm Product Warehousing and Storage
NAICS Code 493130 - Farm Product Warehousing and Storage sits in the 2-digit Farm Product Warehousing and Storage sector. NAICS codes can be 2- to 6-digits and the further along the hierarchy, the more detailed and specific the category will be. Learn more about the structure of NAICS codes
2 Digits: 48-49
Sector Title: Transportation and Warehousing
3 Digits 4 Digits 5 Digits 6 Digits
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4911 Postal Service
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49111 Postal Service
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4921 Couriers and Express Delivery Services
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49211 Couriers and Express Delivery Services
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4922 Local Messengers and Local Delivery
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49221 Local Messengers and Local Delivery
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4931 Warehousing and Storage
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49311 General Warehousing and Storage
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49312 Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage
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49313 Farm Product Warehousing and Storage
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49319 Other Warehousing and Storage
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