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Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission
Per Capita Consumption
December, 2007

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Distilled Spirits
Total Tax Collections $5,469,081.00
Total Gallons 2,278,784
Per Capita Consumption 0.0974
Tax Rate Per Gallon $2.40
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Wine
Total Tax Collections $1,014,139.00
Total Gallons(Estimated) 3,812,653
Per Capita Consumption(Estimated) 0.1630
Tax Rate Per Gallon(Estimated) $0.265993
Low Wine $0.204
High Wine $0.408
Sparkling Wine $0.516
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Beer
Total Tax Collections $9,030,426.00
Total Gallons 46,657,294
Per Capita Consumption 1.9951
Tax Rate Per Gallon $0.193548
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Ale
Total Tax Collections $612,373.00
Total Gallons 3,092,793
Per Capita Consumption 0.1322
Tax Rate Per Gallon $0.198
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Note:
Statistics based on gross tax collections by the Commission
and population estimates are from the Texas Comptroller of
Public Accounts ‘Economic and Population Forecast Summary’.

Estimate of Population: 23,386,278

Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission
Per Capita Consumption
November, 2007

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Distilled Spirits
Total Tax Collections $5,259,161.00
Total Gallons 2,191,317
Per Capita Consumption 0.0937
Tax Rate Per Gallon $2.40
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Wine
Total Tax Collections $944,663.00
Total Gallons(Estimated) 3,699,005
Per Capita Consumption(Estimated) 0.1582
Tax Rate Per Gallon(Estimated) $0.255383
Low Wine $0.204
High Wine $0.408
Sparkling Wine $0.516
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Beer
Total Tax Collections $9,360,541.00
Total Gallons 48,362,892
Per Capita Consumption 2.0680
Tax Rate Per Gallon $0.193548
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Ale
Total Tax Collections $614,343.00
Total Gallons 3,102,742
Per Capita Consumption 0.1327
Tax Rate Per Gallon $0.198
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Note:
Statistics based on gross tax collections by the Commission
and population estimates are from the Texas Comptroller of
Public Accounts ‘Economic and Population Forecast Summary’.

Estimate of Population: 23,386,278

Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission
Per Capita Consumption
October, 2007

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Distilled Spirits
Total Tax Collections $4,350,154.00
Total Gallons 1,812,564
Per Capita Consumption 0.0775
Tax Rate Per Gallon $2.40
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Wine
Total Tax Collections $729,983.00
Total Gallons(Estimated) 2,910,827
Per Capita Consumption(Estimated) 0.1245
Tax Rate Per Gallon(Estimated) $0.250782
Low Wine $0.204
High Wine $0.408
Sparkling Wine $0.516
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Beer
Total Tax Collections $8,080,556.00
Total Gallons 41,749,623
Per Capita Consumption 1.7852
Tax Rate Per Gallon $0.193548
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Ale
Total Tax Collections $536,730.00
Total Gallons 2,710,758
Per Capita Consumption 0.1159
Tax Rate Per Gallon $0.198
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Note:
Statistics based on gross tax collections by the Commission
and population estimates are from the Texas Comptroller of
Public Accounts ‘Economic and Population Forecast Summary’.

Estimate of Population: 23,386,278

Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission
Per Capita Consumption
September, 2007

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Distilled Spirits
Total Tax Collections $5,305,907.00
Total Gallons 2,210,795
Per Capita Consumption 0.0945
Tax Rate Per Gallon $2.40
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Wine
Total Tax Collections $770,994.00
Total Gallons(Estimated) 3,111,318
Per Capita Consumption(Estimated) 0.1330
Tax Rate Per Gallon(Estimated) $0.247803
Low Wine $0.204
High Wine $0.408
Sparkling Wine $0.516
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Beer
Total Tax Collections $10,611,701.00
Total Gallons 54,827,231
Per Capita Consumption 2.3444
Tax Rate Per Gallon $0.193548
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Ale
Total Tax Collections $654,530.00
Total Gallons 3,305,707
Per Capita Consumption 0.1414
Tax Rate Per Gallon $0.198
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Note:
Statistics based on gross tax collections by the Commission
and population estimates are from the Texas Comptroller of
Public Accounts ‘Economic and Population Forecast Summary’.

Estimate of Population: 23,386,278

Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission
Per Capita Consumption
August, 2007

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Distilled Spirits
Total Tax Collections $4,040,125.00
Total Gallons 1,683,385
Per Capita Consumption 0.0730
Tax Rate Per Gallon $2.40
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Wine
Total Tax Collections $751,361.00
Total Gallons(Estimated) 3,028,350
Per Capita Consumption(Estimated) 0.1313
Tax Rate Per Gallon(Estimated) $0.248109
Low Wine $0.204
High Wine $0.408
Sparkling Wine $0.516
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Beer
Total Tax Collections $9,004,591.00
Total Gallons 46,523,813
Per Capita Consumption 2.0171
Tax Rate Per Gallon $0.193548
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Ale
Total Tax Collections $562,483.00
Total Gallons 2,840,823
Per Capita Consumption 0.1232
Tax Rate Per Gallon $0.198
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Note:
Statistics based on gross tax collections by the Commission
and population estimates are from the Texas Comptroller of
Public Accounts ‘Economic and Population Forecast Summary’.

Estimate of Population: 23,065,097

Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission
Per Capita Consumption
July, 2007

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Distilled Spirits
Total Tax Collections $6,013,833.00
Total Gallons 2,505,764
Per Capita Consumption 0.1086
Tax Rate Per Gallon $2.40
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Wine
Total Tax Collections $750,082.00
Total Gallons(Estimated) 3,015,454
Per Capita Consumption(Estimated) 0.1307
Tax Rate Per Gallon(Estimated) $0.248746
Low Wine $0.204
High Wine $0.408
Sparkling Wine $0.516
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Beer
Total Tax Collections $9,460,347.00
Total Gallons 48,878,557
Per Capita Consumption 2.1192
Tax Rate Per Gallon $0.193548
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Ale
Total Tax Collections $678,891.00
Total Gallons 3,428,742
Per Capita Consumption 0.1487
Tax Rate Per Gallon $0.198
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Note:
Statistics based on gross tax collections by the Commission
and population estimates are from the Texas Comptroller of
Public Accounts ‘Economic and Population Forecast Summary’.

Estimate of Population: 23,065,097

Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission
Per Capita Consumption
June, 2007

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Distilled Spirits
Total Tax Collections $5,027,747.00
Total Gallons 2,094,895
Per Capita Consumption 0.0908
Tax Rate Per Gallon $2.40
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Wine
Total Tax Collections $850,632.00
Total Gallons(Estimated) 3,400,053
Per Capita Consumption(Estimated) 0.1474
Tax Rate Per Gallon(Estimated) $0.250182
Low Wine $0.204
High Wine $0.408
Sparkling Wine $0.516
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Beer
Total Tax Collections $10,485,184.00
Total Gallons 54,173,559
Per Capita Consumption 2.3487
Tax Rate Per Gallon $0.193548
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Ale
Total Tax Collections $606,286.00
Total Gallons 3,062,051
Per Capita Consumption 0.1328
Tax Rate Per Gallon $0.198
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Note:
Statistics based on gross tax collections by the Commission
and population estimates are from the Texas Comptroller of
Public Accounts ‘Economic and Population Forecast Summary’.

Estimate of Population: 23,065,097

Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission
Per Capita Consumption
May, 2007

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Distilled Spirits
Total Tax Collections $4,616,330.00
Total Gallons 1,923,471
Per Capita Consumption 0.0834
Tax Rate Per Gallon $2.40
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Wine
Total Tax Collections $754,158.00
Total Gallons(Estimated) 3,036,246
Per Capita Consumption(Estimated) 0.1316
Tax Rate Per Gallon(Estimated) $0.248385
Low Wine $0.204
High Wine $0.408
Sparkling Wine $0.516
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Beer
Total Tax Collections $8,585,159.00
Total Gallons 44,356,744
Per Capita Consumption 1.9231
Tax Rate Per Gallon $0.193548
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Ale
Total Tax Collections $539,615.00
Total Gallons 2,725,328
Per Capita Consumption 0.1182
Tax Rate Per Gallon $0.198
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Note:
Statistics based on gross tax collections by the Commission
and population estimates are from the Texas Comptroller of
Public Accounts ‘Economic and Population Forecast Summary’.

Estimate of Population: 23,065,097

Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission
Per Capita Consumption
April, 2007

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Distilled Spirits
Total Tax Collections $5,451,472.00
Total Gallons 2,271,447
Per Capita Consumption 0.0985
Tax Rate Per Gallon $2.40
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Wine
Total Tax Collections $793,626.00
Total Gallons(Estimated) 3,243,579
Per Capita Consumption(Estimated) 0.1406
Tax Rate Per Gallon(Estimated) $0.244676
Low Wine $0.204
High Wine $0.408
Sparkling Wine $0.516
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Beer
Total Tax Collections $8,938,976.00
Total Gallons 46,184,802
Per Capita Consumption 2.0024
Tax Rate Per Gallon $0.193548
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Ale
Total Tax Collections $571,992.00
Total Gallons 2,888,848
Per Capita Consumption 0.1252
Tax Rate Per Gallon $0.198
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Note:
Statistics based on gross tax collections by the Commission
and population estimates are from the Texas Comptroller of
Public Accounts ‘Economic and Population Forecast Summary’.

Estimate of Population: 23,065,097