Primary Metals New Orders (advance estimate; seasonally adjusted; USD million) - United States - Census - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Advance manufacturing survey (U.S. Census)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the United States, new orders of primary metals were 27.11 USD billion (seasonally adjusted) in November 2025, as in October.
Sample. There are 406 records in the monthly series displayed in the chart above. The series covers the time range stretching from February 1992 to November 2025.
History. Check out some descriptive statistics we computed on the full sample: new orders attained a maximum of 28.95 billion US dollars in December 2021; they hit a trough of 9.78 in February 1992; they averaged 18.00.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollars (USD) million |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | 27408.0 |
| 2025-10-31 | 27108.0 |
| 2025-11-30 | 27108.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Primary Metals New Orders |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Nominal aggregate |
| Deflation method | Current prices |
| Seasonally adjusted | Yes |
| Rescaling | None |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | US dollars (USD) million |
| Source | U.S. Census Bureau |
| Source type | National statistical agency |
| Data licence | Open Data |
| Measure type | Level |
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