Primary Metals Unfilled 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, unfilled orders of primary metals were 45.19 USD billion (seasonally adjusted) in August 2025, versus 44.94 in July 2025. This represents a gain of 0.56 percent.
Sample. In this monthly series, there are 404 data points overall. The series covers the span of time stretching from January 1992 to August 2025.
History. Take a look at a few summary statistics computed on the whole sample: unfilled orders recorded a minimum of 17.85 USD billion in February 1992; they reached their maximum of 46.90 in July 2008; they were equal on average to 29.35.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollars (USD) million |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 44701.0 |
| 2025-07-31 | 44940.0 |
| 2025-08-31 | 45194.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Primary Metals Unfilled Orders |
| 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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