Primary Metals Total Inventories (advance estimate; not 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. On a sesonally unadjusted basis, in the United States, inventories of primary metals were 50.06 USD billion in March 2026, versus 49.80 in February 2026. This marks a rise of 0.52 percent.
Sample. There are 411 observations overall in the monthly series displayed in the figure above. The series covers the span of time going from January 1992 to March 2026.
History. Here's a snapshot of a few statistics calculated on the full sample: inventories had an average value of 30.47 billion US dollars; they reached their minimum of 16.80 in February 1992; they recorded their maximum of 50.12 in May 2022.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollars (USD) million |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-31 | 49215.0 |
| 2026-02-28 | 49799.0 |
| 2026-03-31 | 50056.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Primary Metals Total Inventories |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Stock |
| Data type | Nominal aggregate |
| Deflation method | Current prices |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| 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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