Primary Metals Total Inventories (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, inventories of primary metals were 52.05 USD billion (seasonally adjusted) in September 2026, compared to 52.07 in the previous month. This represents a reduction of 0.05 percent.
Sample. There are 417 observations overall in the monthly time series presented in the graph above. The series covers the time period stretching from January 1992 to September 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of some statistics we calculated on the whole sample: inventories averaged 30.77 USD billion; they hit a maximum of 52.07 USD billion in August 2026; they hit a minimum of 16.81 USD billion in February 1992.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollars (USD) million |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 51,872.0 |
| 2026-08-31 | 52,071.0 |
| 2026-09-30 | 52,047.0 |
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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 | 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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