Primary Metals Value of Shipments (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, shipments of primary metals were 26.83 billion US dollars (seasonally adjusted) in July 2025, versus 26.50 in June 2025. This marks an increase of 1.25 percent.
Sample. There are 403 data points in the monthly series shown in the graph above. The time range covered by the series is from January 1992 to July 2025.
History. Take a look at some statistics we calculated on the full sample: shipments were equal on average to 17.82 billion US dollars; they recorded a minimum of 9.88 in December 1992; they hit a maximum of 27.99 in June 2022.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollars (USD) million |
|---|---|
| 2025-05-31 | 26309.0 |
| 2025-06-30 | 26505.0 |
| 2025-07-31 | 26828.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Primary Metals Value of Shipments |
| 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 |