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 49.85 USD billion (seasonally adjusted) in March 2026, compared to 49.31 in February 2026. This constitutes an increase of 1.10 percent.
Sample. The monthly series plotted above has 411 observations overall. The series covers the span of time extending from January 1992 to March 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at some descriptive statistics we calculated on the whole sample: inventories attained a maximum of 49.85 billion US dollars in March 2026; they reached a trough of 16.81 in February 1992; they had an average value of 30.47.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollars (USD) million |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-31 | 49135.0 |
| 2026-02-28 | 49309.0 |
| 2026-03-31 | 49851.0 |
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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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