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Tons in Thousands

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SAUNADJUSTED3,405.8 Jan3,643.6 3,643.6 3,405.8(2.1) (6.8) (2.1) (6.8)165.6 154.8 2.4(0.4)8,736.2 2.6

3,465.2 Feb3,367.6 7,011.1 6,871.0(7.9) (3.7) (5.0) (5.3)168.4 173.3 2.5(4.6)8,512.1 2.5

3,376.4 Mar3,428.1 10,439.2 10,247.5(9.9) (3.3) (6.6) (4.6)163.2 160.8 2.5(4.2)8,492.8 2.5

3,370.1 Apr3,629.5 14,068.7 13,617.62.1 (4.3) (4.5) (4.5)165.0 153.2 2.3(9.1)8,312.3 2.5

3,388.1 May3,657.6 17,726.3 17,005.7(4.8) (4.0) (4.6) (4.4)166.3 154.0 2.2(11.6)8,026.4 2.4

3,393.4 Jun3,347.1 21,073.4 20,399.1(4.7) (1.3) (4.6) (3.9)167.4 169.7 2.4(11.9)7,947.1 2.3

3,434.0 Jul3,464.1 24,537.5 23,833.15.3 0.9 (3.3) (3.3)157.5 156.1 2.3(12.2)7,842.8 2.3

3,464.1 Aug3,632.9 28,170.4 27,297.2(0.6) 3.0 (3.0) (2.5)165.1 157.5 2.2(11.3)7,941.2 2.3

3,502.9 Sep3,380.6 31,550.9 30,800.29.8 6.2 (1.7) (1.6)169.0 175.1 2.4(8.4)8,031.4 2.3

3,548.0 Oct3,791.6 35,342.6 34,348.28.0 7.4 (0.8) (0.7)164.9 154.3 2.1(4.6)8,062.6 2.3

3,444.3 Nov3,068.8 38,411.4 37,792.5(0.7) 3.5 (0.8) (0.4)153.4 172.2 2.6(2.3)7,980.8 2.3

3,569.9 Dec2,948.5 41,359.9 41,362.416.5 12.5 0.3 0.6140.4 170.0 2.8(2.1)8,367.7 2.3

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INVENTORY (EOM)

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SAUNADJUSTED3,435.2 Jan3,648.2 3,648.2 3,435.20.1 0.9 0.1 0.9165.8 156.1 2.3(2.1)8,554.7 2.5

3,476.1 Feb3,380.0 7,028.2 6,911.30.4 0.3 0.2 0.6169.0 173.8 2.50.88,576.3 2.5

3,501.9 Mar3,675.2 10,703.4 10,413.37.2 3.7 2.5 1.6175.0 166.8 2.2(2.7)8,264.9 2.4

3,627.5 Apr3,807.3 14,510.7 14,040.74.9 7.6 3.1 3.1181.3 172.7 2.33.78,617.5 2.4

3,595.7 May3,751.5 18,262.2 17,636.42.6 6.1 3.0 3.7178.6 171.2 2.24.98,418.0 2.3

3,619.8 Jun3,687.6 21,949.8 21,256.210.2 6.7 4.2 4.2175.6 172.4 2.37.48,535.3 2.4

3,656.0 Jul3,702.1 25,651.9 24,912.26.9 6.5 4.5 4.5168.3 166.2 2.411.48,739.5 2.4

3,624.1 Aug3,634.0 29,285.9 28,536.30.0 4.6 4.0 4.5173.0 172.6 2.513.59,013.2 2.5

3,630.9 Sep3,661.3 32,947.2 32,167.28.3 3.7 4.4 4.4174.3 172.9 2.616.49,345.5 2.6

3,678.3 Oct3,911.3 36,858.5 35,845.53.2 3.7 4.3 4.4170.1 159.9 2.415.59,312.5 2.5

3,613.8 Nov3,114.6 39,973.0 39,459.41.5 4.9 4.1 4.4163.9 190.2 3.015.29,195.7 2.5

3,649.5 Dec3,135.7 43,108.7 43,108.86.3 2.2 4.2 4.2142.5 165.9 3.218.39,902.0 2.7

SA= Seasonally Adjusted; N/M=Not Meaningful ; N/A=Not Available

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INVENTORY (EOM)

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SAUNADJUSTED3,259.7 Jan3,486.5 3,486.5 3,259.7(2.4) (7.0) (2.4) (7.0)158.5 148.2 2.4(0.5)8,309.4 2.5

3,320.7 Feb3,224.5 6,711.1 6,580.4(7.9) (3.7) (5.1) (5.4)161.2 166.0 2.5(5.1)8,076.4 2.4

3,232.7 Mar3,282.5 9,993.6 9,813.1(10.0) (3.4) (6.8) (4.7)156.3 153.9 2.5(4.8)8,073.5 2.5

3,224.7 Apr3,474.7 13,468.3 13,037.81.9 (4.5) (4.7) (4.7)157.9 146.6 2.3(9.8)7,895.3 2.4

3,241.8 May3,501.2 16,969.5 16,279.6(5.0) (4.2) (4.7) (4.6)159.1 147.4 2.2(12.4)7,614.1 2.3

3,249.2 Jun3,207.1 20,176.6 19,528.8(4.6) (1.3) (4.7) (4.1)160.4 162.5 2.3(12.7)7,524.8 2.3

3,287.5 Jul3,315.5 23,492.1 22,816.35.4 1.0 (3.4) (3.4)150.7 149.4 2.2(13.0)7,411.0 2.3

3,317.6 Aug3,477.6 26,969.7 26,133.9(0.4) 3.0 (3.0) (2.6)158.1 150.8 2.2(12.2)7,501.5 2.3

3,354.5 Sep3,236.1 30,205.7 29,488.410.0 6.4 (1.8) (1.6)161.8 167.7 2.3(9.0)7,604.3 2.3

3,396.4 Oct3,628.6 33,834.4 32,884.88.2 7.6 (0.8) (0.8)157.8 147.7 2.1(5.1)7,623.1 2.2

3,294.5 Nov2,935.7 36,770.1 36,179.3(0.7) 3.4 (0.8) (0.4)146.8 164.7 2.6(2.9)7,529.6 2.3

3,418.1 Dec2,824.1 39,594.3 39,597.416.8 12.9 0.3 0.6134.5 162.8 2.8(2.6)7,892.0 2.3

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INVENTORY (EOM)

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SAUNADJUSTED3,283.9 Jan3,486.2 3,486.2 3,283.90.0 0.7 0.0 0.7158.5 149.3 2.3(2.7)8,081.1 2.5

3,325.8 Feb3,231.0 6,717.2 6,609.60.2 0.2 0.1 0.4161.6 166.3 2.50.48,105.5 2.4

3,347.7 Mar3,514.7 10,231.9 9,957.47.1 3.6 2.4 1.5167.4 159.4 2.2(3.4)7,798.4 2.3

3,466.0 Apr3,640.2 13,872.1 13,423.44.8 7.5 3.0 3.0173.3 165.0 2.23.28,149.2 2.4

3,434.0 May3,583.6 17,455.7 16,857.32.4 5.9 2.9 3.5170.6 163.5 2.24.37,943.7 2.3

3,460.8 Jun3,527.1 20,982.8 20,318.110.0 6.5 4.0 4.0168.0 164.8 2.36.98,047.6 2.3

3,495.9 Jul3,538.7 24,521.6 23,814.06.7 6.3 4.4 4.4160.9 158.9 2.311.28,237.6 2.4

3,466.4 Aug3,477.3 27,998.9 27,280.50.0 4.5 3.8 4.4165.6 165.1 2.413.68,519.5 2.5

3,472.4 Sep3,498.4 31,497.3 30,752.98.1 3.5 4.3 4.3166.6 165.4 2.516.38,840.9 2.5

3,520.0 Oct3,742.4 35,239.7 34,272.93.1 3.6 4.2 4.2162.7 153.0 2.415.68,809.8 2.5

3,453.0 Nov2,978.7 38,218.4 37,725.91.5 4.8 3.9 4.3156.8 181.7 2.915.58,693.6 2.5

3,486.6 Dec2,995.6 41,214.0 41,212.56.1 2.0 4.1 4.1136.2 158.5 3.118.69,361.6 2.7

SA= Seasonally Adjusted; N/M=Not Meaningful ; N/A=Not Available

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SAUNADJUSTED275.8 Jan298.0 298.0 275.8(5.0) (9.9) (5.0) (9.9)13.5 12.5 2.4(11.7)711.1 2.6

269.8 Feb264.4 562.4 545.6(15.6) (11.5) (10.3) (10.7)13.2 13.5 2.6(18.5)690.3 2.6

269.1 Mar275.9 838.3 814.7(16.4) (10.7) (12.4) (10.7)13.1 12.8 2.6(15.8)705.1 2.6

267.6 Apr290.8 1,129.1 1,082.4(2.6) (9.4) (10.1) (10.4)13.2 12.2 2.4(15.9)706.4 2.6

262.7 May278.7 1,407.8 1,345.1(12.1) (11.5) (10.5) (10.6)12.7 11.9 2.5(16.2)698.7 2.7

264.5 Jun254.9 1,662.7 1,609.6(11.2) (7.4) (10.6) (10.1)12.7 13.2 2.7(13.4)698.4 2.6

262.9 Jul266.7 1,929.4 1,872.4(5.8) (10.0) (9.9) (10.1)12.1 11.9 2.7(8.9)707.8 2.7

263.9 Aug273.7 2,203.1 2,136.4(10.3) (7.3) (10.0) (9.7)12.4 12.0 2.6(10.5)708.8 2.7

263.7 Sep253.2 2,456.3 2,400.12.2 (0.3) (8.9) (8.8)12.7 13.2 2.8(9.8)700.9 2.7

269.2 Oct291.7 2,748.1 2,669.30.0 (0.9) (8.0) (8.1)12.7 11.7 2.4(7.9)690.0 2.6

262.8 Nov232.1 2,980.2 2,932.1(5.6) (2.3) (7.8) (7.6)11.6 13.1 2.9(7.2)684.5 2.6

263.8 Dec221.3 3,201.5 3,195.97.7 4.2 (6.9) (6.7)10.5 12.6 3.0(3.8)670.5 2.5

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SAUNADJUSTED265.3 Jan284.9 284.9 265.3(4.4) (3.8) (4.4) (3.8)12.9 12.1 2.3(8.8)648.7 2.4

266.0 Feb260.5 545.4 531.3(1.5) (1.4) (3.0) (2.6)13.0 13.3 2.5(6.2)647.8 2.4

271.6 Mar284.8 830.2 802.93.2 0.9 (1.0) (1.5)13.6 12.9 2.3(8.4)645.6 2.4

273.6 Apr291.5 1,121.7 1,076.50.3 2.2 (0.7) (0.5)13.9 13.0 2.3(5.6)666.6 2.4

274.5 May282.3 1,404.0 1,351.01.3 4.5 (0.3) 0.413.4 13.1 2.4(2.7)679.9 2.5

277.3 Jun274.7 1,678.6 1,628.37.8 4.9 1.0 1.213.1 13.2 2.60.7703.0 2.5

276.1 Jul281.8 1,960.4 1,904.55.7 5.0 1.6 1.712.8 12.6 2.50.9713.8 2.6

273.9 Aug271.3 2,231.7 2,178.4(0.9) 3.8 1.3 2.012.9 13.0 2.71.9722.6 2.6

274.9 Sep277.2 2,509.0 2,453.39.5 4.3 2.1 2.213.2 13.1 2.64.6733.0 2.7

274.3 Oct295.9 2,804.8 2,727.61.4 1.9 2.1 2.212.9 11.9 2.55.9730.9 2.7

265.4 Nov225.0 3,029.9 2,993.0(3.0) 1.0 1.7 2.111.8 14.0 3.24.2713.1 2.7

267.0 Dec233.4 3,263.3 3,260.05.5 1.2 1.9 2.010.6 12.1 2.8(1.8)658.4 2.5

SA= Seasonally Adjusted; N/M=Not Meaningful ; N/A=Not Available

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SAUNADJUSTED2,184.4 Jan2,336.4 2,336.4 2,184.4(2.4) (6.9) (2.4) (6.9)106.2 99.3 2.31.05,380.8 2.5

2,262.0 Feb2,205.7 4,542.1 4,446.4(5.4) (1.1) (3.9) (4.0)110.3 113.1 2.4(2.2)5,253.0 2.3

2,197.7 Mar2,229.2 6,771.3 6,644.2(7.1) (0.4) (5.0) (2.9)106.2 104.7 2.3(3.5)5,220.3 2.4

2,172.3 Apr2,348.5 9,119.8 8,816.43.0 (3.2) (3.0) (2.9)106.8 98.7 2.1(10.9)5,030.1 2.3

2,200.6 May2,396.1 11,516.0 11,017.0(3.6) (2.8) (3.1) (2.9)108.9 100.0 2.0(13.6)4,778.8 2.2

2,204.1 Jun2,191.9 13,707.9 13,221.1(2.3) 0.8 (3.0) (2.3)109.6 110.2 2.1(14.6)4,667.9 2.1

2,234.0 Jul2,236.3 15,944.2 15,455.17.7 3.3 (1.6) (1.5)101.7 101.5 2.0(16.2)4,534.3 2.0

2,262.4 Aug2,357.6 18,301.8 17,717.51.9 5.7 (1.2) (0.7)107.2 102.8 2.0(14.3)4,601.7 2.0

2,287.2 Sep2,207.2 20,509.0 20,004.712.2 8.4 0.1 0.3110.4 114.4 2.1(10.0)4,723.1 2.1

2,314.3 Oct2,461.4 22,970.4 22,319.011.1 10.8 1.2 1.3107.0 100.6 1.9(5.0)4,742.1 2.0

2,250.1 Nov2,018.7 24,989.1 24,569.12.4 6.0 1.3 1.7100.9 112.5 2.3(3.8)4,644.1 2.1

2,374.1 Dec1,929.3 26,918.3 26,943.121.7 18.4 2.5 3.091.9 113.1 2.6(3.9)4,981.4 2.1

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SAUNADJUSTED2,228.1 Jan2,368.1 2,368.1 2,228.11.4 2.0 1.4 2.0107.6 101.3 2.2(2.4)5,251.9 2.4

2,276.0 Feb2,219.7 4,587.8 4,504.10.6 0.6 1.0 1.3111.0 113.8 2.41.45,326.0 2.3

2,283.5 Mar2,411.2 6,999.0 6,787.68.2 3.9 3.4 2.2114.8 108.7 2.1(3.7)5,026.5 2.2

2,375.9 Apr2,495.3 9,494.3 9,163.56.2 9.4 4.1 3.9118.8 113.1 2.16.25,344.5 2.2

2,343.5 May2,460.6 11,954.8 11,507.12.7 6.5 3.8 4.4117.2 111.6 2.15.85,054.8 2.2

2,348.3 Jun2,414.3 14,369.1 13,855.310.1 6.5 4.8 4.8115.0 111.8 2.19.75,120.4 2.2

2,386.7 Jul2,393.6 16,762.7 16,242.17.0 6.8 5.1 5.1108.8 108.5 2.215.05,214.3 2.2

2,354.6 Aug2,353.7 19,116.4 18,596.7(0.2) 4.1 4.5 5.0112.1 112.1 2.317.15,389.3 2.3

2,336.6 Sep2,345.8 21,462.2 20,933.26.3 2.2 4.6 4.6111.7 111.3 2.419.05,621.8 2.4

2,380.4 Oct2,521.1 23,983.4 23,313.62.4 2.9 4.4 4.5109.6 103.5 2.218.05,598.0 2.4

2,355.9 Nov2,051.6 26,034.9 25,669.51.6 4.7 4.2 4.5108.0 124.0 2.719.15,530.6 2.3

2,374.8 Dec2,005.3 28,040.3 28,044.33.9 0.0 4.2 4.191.2 107.9 3.124.26,186.1 2.6

SA= Seasonally Adjusted; N/M=Not Meaningful ; N/A=Not Available

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SAUNADJUSTED351.5 Jan379.2 379.2 351.5(2.8) (7.9) (2.8) (7.9)17.2 16.0 2.71.91,028.9 2.9

333.7 Feb329.1 708.4 685.2(15.7) (11.8) (9.3) (9.9)16.5 16.7 3.0(6.6)972.6 2.9

327.8 Mar341.1 1,049.5 1,013.0(19.4) (13.2) (12.8) (11.0)16.2 15.6 2.9(3.1)989.4 3.0

340.9 Apr368.5 1,418.0 1,353.9(2.0) (9.1) (10.2) (10.5)16.8 15.5 2.7(6.5)983.0 2.9

332.1 May354.5 1,772.5 1,686.0(10.8) (9.6) (10.4) (10.3)16.1 15.1 2.7(12.1)947.0 2.9

334.4 Jun322.5 2,094.9 2,020.4(10.9) (7.0) (10.4) (9.8)16.1 16.7 3.1(11.5)984.1 2.9

333.8 Jul335.3 2,430.3 2,354.2(0.6) (4.8) (9.2) (9.1)15.2 15.2 3.0(12.1)993.0 3.0

337.9 Aug359.3 2,789.6 2,692.0(3.3) (0.5) (8.5) (8.1)16.3 15.4 2.8(12.5)989.8 2.9

350.2 Sep334.1 3,123.7 3,042.38.3 5.1 (6.9) (6.8)16.7 17.5 3.0(10.5)989.1 2.8

367.8 Oct388.3 3,512.0 3,410.110.3 9.0 (5.3) (5.3)16.9 16.0 2.6(7.7)990.9 2.7

343.2 Nov291.9 3,803.9 3,753.3(4.4) 3.3 (5.2) (4.6)14.6 17.2 3.4(1.6)998.8 2.9

350.8 Dec305.4 4,109.3 4,104.115.0 6.5 (4.0) (3.7)14.5 16.7 3.4(0.6)1,037.1 3.0

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INVENTORY (EOM)

TONS

SAUNADJUSTED347.8 Jan371.4 371.4 347.8(2.1) (1.1) (2.1) (1.1)16.9 15.8 2.7(1.2)1,016.7 2.9

346.3 Feb341.4 712.8 694.13.7 3.8 0.6 1.317.1 17.3 2.90.3975.8 2.8

342.2 Mar364.1 1,076.8 1,036.36.7 4.4 2.6 2.317.3 16.3 2.7(2.3)966.2 2.8

358.9 Apr379.8 1,456.6 1,395.23.1 5.3 2.7 3.018.1 17.1 2.5(3.1)952.6 2.7

357.1 May370.1 1,826.7 1,752.24.4 7.5 3.1 3.917.6 17.0 2.63.0975.8 2.7

362.3 Jun358.9 2,185.6 2,114.511.3 8.3 4.3 4.717.1 17.3 2.82.21,006.2 2.8

372.4 Jul375.6 2,561.2 2,486.912.0 11.6 5.4 5.617.1 16.9 2.99.11,083.7 2.9

376.5 Aug380.9 2,942.2 2,863.46.0 11.4 5.5 6.418.1 17.9 3.118.61,173.6 3.1

382.4 Sep385.1 3,327.2 3,245.715.3 9.2 6.5 6.718.3 18.2 3.225.41,239.9 3.2

395.8 Oct415.5 3,742.7 3,641.57.0 7.6 6.6 6.818.1 17.2 3.025.51,243.8 3.1

371.0 Nov305.4 4,048.1 4,012.54.6 8.1 6.4 6.916.1 19.5 4.023.01,229.0 3.3

379.2 Dec343.1 4,391.3 4,391.712.3 8.1 6.9 7.015.6 17.2 3.826.51,311.7 3.5

SA= Seasonally Adjusted; N/M=Not Meaningful ; N/A=Not Available

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SAUNADJUSTED224.1 Jan241.4 241.4 224.1(0.7) (5.3) (0.7) (5.3)11.0 10.2 2.96.2707.7 3.2

228.8 Feb219.8 461.2 452.9(6.6) (2.7) (3.6) (4.0)11.0 11.4 3.10.8680.3 3.0

218.4 Mar224.4 685.6 671.3(11.2) (5.7) (6.3) (4.6)10.7 10.4 3.00.6664.8 3.0

225.9 Apr236.9 922.5 897.13.0 (2.3) (4.0) (4.0)10.8 10.3 2.91.5677.6 3.0

227.4 May243.6 1,166.1 1,124.5(1.5) (0.9) (3.5) (3.4)11.1 10.3 2.8(0.2)677.2 3.0

224.4 Jun222.6 1,388.7 1,348.9(8.2) (4.5) (4.3) (3.6)11.1 11.2 3.0(5.1)672.1 3.0

230.1 Jul232.5 1,621.2 1,579.03.3 (0.8) (3.3) (3.2)10.6 10.5 2.9(3.9)681.7 3.0

229.2 Aug242.0 1,863.2 1,808.3(3.0) (0.4) (3.2) (2.8)11.0 10.4 2.9(3.0)706.9 3.1

232.6 Sep222.1 2,085.4 2,040.97.3 4.2 (2.2) (2.1)11.1 11.6 3.2(3.0)706.8 3.0

231.4 Oct249.6 2,335.0 2,272.34.0 2.4 (1.6) (1.6)10.9 10.1 2.9(2.6)713.4 3.1

230.1 Nov206.2 2,541.1 2,502.4(3.4) 0.8 (1.7) (1.4)10.3 11.5 3.41.2709.4 3.1

221.7 Dec186.5 2,727.6 2,724.15.3 2.0 (1.3) (1.2)8.9 10.6 3.8(0.3)717.3 3.2

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SAUNADJUSTED219.6 Jan234.5 234.5 219.6(2.9) (2.0) (2.9) (2.0)10.7 10.0 2.8(6.2)664.1 3.0

224.9 Feb216.4 450.9 444.5(1.6) (1.7) (2.2) (1.9)10.8 11.2 3.0(3.8)654.7 2.9

229.6 Mar237.5 688.4 674.15.8 5.2 0.4 0.411.3 10.9 2.8(1.6)653.8 2.8

233.4 Apr243.0 931.4 907.52.6 3.3 1.0 1.211.6 11.1 2.7(3.0)657.5 2.8

232.8 May241.8 1,173.1 1,140.3(0.8) 2.4 0.6 1.411.5 11.1 2.8(1.2)668.9 2.9

243.5 Jun248.5 1,421.6 1,383.711.6 8.5 2.4 2.611.8 11.6 2.6(2.3)656.5 2.7

235.5 Jul241.6 1,663.2 1,619.33.9 2.3 2.6 2.511.0 10.7 2.7(3.9)654.9 2.8

236.8 Aug237.8 1,901.0 1,856.0(1.7) 3.3 2.0 2.611.3 11.3 2.8(5.4)668.4 2.8

244.6 Sep244.6 2,145.7 2,100.610.1 5.1 2.9 2.911.6 11.6 2.8(3.9)679.5 2.8

239.4 Oct257.2 2,402.9 2,340.03.0 3.4 2.9 3.011.2 10.4 2.7(4.2)683.7 2.9

234.4 Nov201.9 2,604.8 2,574.4(2.1) 1.9 2.5 2.910.6 12.3 3.4(4.1)680.3 2.9

239.2 Dec208.9 2,813.7 2,813.712.0 7.9 3.2 3.39.5 10.9 3.2(6.5)670.6 2.8

SA= Seasonally Adjusted; N/M=Not Meaningful ; N/A=Not Available

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SAUNADJUSTED223.9 Jan231.6 231.6 223.90.4 (4.6) 0.4 (4.6)10.5 10.2 2.1(11.7)480.8 2.1

226.4 Feb205.5 437.1 450.2(10.8) (7.0) (5.2) (5.8)10.3 11.3 2.3(16.4)480.2 2.1

219.7 Mar211.9 648.9 670.0(12.4) (5.1) (7.7) (5.6)10.1 10.5 2.3(9.8)493.9 2.2

218.1 Apr230.0 878.9 888.02.1 (5.3) (5.3) (5.5)10.5 9.9 2.2(10.0)498.1 2.3

219.0 May228.3 1,107.1 1,107.0(4.5) (3.6) (5.1) (5.1)10.4 10.0 2.2(9.7)512.4 2.3

221.8 Jun215.2 1,322.3 1,328.9(5.5) (1.9) (5.2) (4.6)10.8 11.1 2.3(5.0)502.3 2.3

226.7 Jul244.7 1,567.0 1,555.68.6 4.3 (3.3) (3.4)11.1 10.3 2.00.3494.3 2.2

224.1 Aug244.9 1,811.9 1,779.7(3.0) (0.2) (3.2) (3.0)11.1 10.2 2.0(6.3)494.4 2.2

220.7 Sep219.4 2,031.3 2,000.42.9 (0.4) (2.6) (2.7)11.0 11.0 2.2(2.8)484.4 2.2

213.7 Oct237.6 2,268.9 2,214.0(6.3) (7.8) (3.0) (3.2)10.3 9.3 2.01.2486.7 2.3

208.4 Nov186.9 2,455.8 2,422.5(15.5) (10.4) (4.1) (3.9)9.3 10.4 2.64.3492.7 2.4

207.7 Dec181.7 2,637.5 2,630.2(1.8) (6.7) (3.9) (4.1)8.7 9.9 2.75.1485.7 2.3

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SAUNADJUSTED223.1 Jan227.2 227.2 223.1(1.9) (0.3) (1.9) (0.3)10.3 10.1 2.23.9499.7 2.2

212.6 Feb193.1 420.3 435.7(6.0) (6.1) (3.8) (3.2)9.7 10.6 2.64.4501.3 2.4

220.8 Mar217.2 637.5 656.52.5 0.5 (1.8) (2.0)10.3 10.5 2.32.5506.3 2.3

224.2 Apr230.7 868.2 880.70.3 2.8 (1.2) (0.8)11.0 10.7 2.36.0528.0 2.4

226.1 May228.9 1,097.1 1,106.70.3 3.2 (0.9) 0.010.9 10.8 2.510.1564.2 2.5

229.5 Jun230.8 1,327.9 1,336.27.2 3.5 0.4 0.611.0 10.9 2.411.8561.6 2.4

225.1 Jul246.1 1,574.0 1,561.30.6 (0.7) 0.4 0.411.2 10.2 2.315.5570.8 2.5

224.7 Aug233.6 1,807.6 1,786.0(4.6) 0.3 (0.2) 0.411.1 10.7 2.414.4565.6 2.5

234.0 Sep245.6 2,053.2 2,020.011.9 6.0 1.1 1.011.7 11.1 2.317.0566.7 2.4

230.1 Oct252.7 2,305.9 2,250.16.3 7.7 1.6 1.611.0 10.0 2.213.7553.5 2.4

226.3 Nov194.7 2,500.6 2,476.44.2 8.6 1.8 2.210.2 11.9 2.89.7540.7 2.4

226.3 Dec204.9 2,705.5 2,702.712.8 9.0 2.6 2.89.3 10.3 2.610.1534.7 2.4

SA= Seasonally Adjusted; N/M=Not Meaningful ; N/A=Not Available

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%Y/Y TONS TONS%Y/Y %Y/YDATETONS T/DAY T/DAY

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SAUNADJUSTED146.1 Jan157.0 157.0 146.13.2 (2.1) 3.2 (2.1)7.1 6.6 2.72.5426.8 2.9

144.6 Feb143.0 300.1 290.6(7.3) (3.2) (2.1) (2.6)7.2 7.2 3.05.4435.7 3.0

143.7 Mar145.6 445.6 434.4(7.1) 0.6 (3.8) (1.6)6.9 6.8 2.97.1419.3 2.9

145.4 Apr154.8 600.4 579.87.4 (0.9) (1.1) (1.4)7.0 6.6 2.77.4417.1 2.9

146.3 May156.4 756.8 726.10.2 0.5 (0.9) (1.0)7.1 6.6 2.65.3412.3 2.8

144.3 Jun140.0 896.8 870.3(5.5) (1.0) (1.6) (1.0)7.0 7.2 3.05.3422.3 2.9

146.5 Jul148.6 1,045.4 1,016.84.4 (0.3) (0.8) (0.9)6.8 6.7 2.94.4431.8 2.9

146.6 Aug155.3 1,200.7 1,163.4(2.9) 1.4 (1.1) (0.6)7.1 6.7 2.88.3439.7 3.0

148.4 Sep144.5 1,345.2 1,311.86.4 2.7 (0.3) (0.3)7.2 7.4 3.04.5427.1 2.9

151.6 Oct163.0 1,508.2 1,463.43.7 2.9 0.1 0.07.1 6.6 2.75.0439.5 2.9

149.8 Nov133.1 1,641.3 1,613.20.0 4.9 0.1 0.56.7 7.5 3.47.5451.2 3.0

151.8 Dec124.4 1,765.7 1,765.010.0 5.1 0.7 0.95.9 7.2 3.86.7475.7 3.1

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CURRENT MONTH YEAR TO DATE

ACTUAL SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ACTUAL SEASONALLY ADJ.

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SAUNADJUSTED151.3 Jan162.0 162.0 151.33.2 3.6 3.2 3.67.4 6.9 2.911.0473.6 3.1

150.4 Feb148.9 311.0 301.74.1 4.0 3.6 3.87.4 7.5 3.28.1470.8 3.1

154.2 Mar160.5 471.5 455.910.3 7.3 5.8 5.07.6 7.3 2.911.3466.5 3.0

161.5 Apr167.1 638.6 617.47.9 11.1 6.4 6.58.0 7.7 2.812.3468.3 2.9

161.7 May167.9 806.5 779.17.4 10.5 6.6 7.38.0 7.7 2.815.0474.3 2.9

159.0 Jun160.5 967.0 938.114.6 10.2 7.8 7.87.6 7.6 3.015.5487.7 3.1

160.1 Jul163.4 1,130.4 1,098.29.9 9.3 8.1 8.07.4 7.3 3.116.2501.9 3.1

157.7 Aug156.6 1,287.0 1,255.90.9 7.6 7.2 8.07.5 7.5 3.212.3493.8 3.1

158.5 Sep162.9 1,449.9 1,414.312.7 6.8 7.8 7.87.8 7.5 3.118.1504.6 3.2

158.3 Oct168.9 1,618.8 1,572.73.6 4.4 7.3 7.57.3 6.9 3.014.4502.7 3.2

160.8 Nov135.9 1,754.7 1,733.52.1 7.4 6.9 7.57.2 8.5 3.711.3502.1 3.1

162.9 Dec140.0 1,894.7 1,896.412.6 7.3 7.3 7.46.4 7.4 3.913.6540.5 3.3

SA= Seasonally Adjusted; N/M=Not Meaningful ; N/A=Not Available

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SAUNADJUSTED118.6 Jan126.1 126.1 118.6(5.6) (9.3) (5.6) (9.3)5.7 5.4 2.9(2.1)366.4 3.1

119.7 Feb114.3 240.4 238.3(12.1) (8.1) (8.8) (8.7)5.7 6.0 3.2(3.1)363.1 3.0

114.5 Mar116.9 357.3 352.8(13.8) (10.2) (10.5) (9.2)5.6 5.5 3.1(3.1)362.4 3.2

121.2 Apr127.5 484.8 474.0(1.2) (5.1) (8.2) (8.2)5.8 5.5 2.9(2.6)367.1 3.0

122.8 May132.4 617.2 596.8(2.7) (2.8) (7.1) (7.1)6.0 5.6 2.8(4.6)368.0 3.0

123.1 Jun121.9 739.0 719.9(5.4) (1.4) (6.8) (6.2)6.1 6.2 3.0(2.7)366.9 3.0

124.0 Jul128.6 867.6 843.95.7 1.6 (5.2) (5.1)5.8 5.6 2.9(5.2)367.4 3.0

126.5 Aug133.1 1,000.7 970.4(0.8) 3.4 (4.6) (4.1)6.0 5.8 2.7(4.1)365.0 2.9

125.5 Sep121.7 1,122.4 1,096.08.2 3.6 (3.4) (3.3)6.1 6.3 3.0(3.7)362.7 2.9

126.4 Oct135.8 1,258.2 1,222.48.7 8.8 (2.2) (2.2)5.9 5.5 2.7(0.8)368.9 2.9

128.7 Nov114.9 1,373.1 1,351.15.3 9.8 (1.6) (1.1)5.7 6.4 3.32.4374.3 2.9

126.4 Dec104.2 1,477.3 1,477.513.3 8.9 (0.7) (0.3)5.0 6.0 3.63.3377.8 3.0

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MONTHLY SHIPMENTS

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CURRENT MONTH YEAR TO DATE

ACTUAL SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ACTUAL SEASONALLY ADJ.

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INVENTORY (EOM)

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SAUNADJUSTED126.4 Jan134.3 134.3 126.46.5 6.5 6.5 6.56.1 5.7 2.84.3382.3 3.0

130.1 Feb124.5 258.8 256.58.9 8.7 7.7 7.66.2 6.5 3.04.0377.8 2.9

132.7 Mar135.3 394.1 389.215.8 15.9 10.3 10.36.4 6.3 2.84.6379.1 2.9

132.5 Apr139.5 533.6 521.79.4 9.4 10.1 10.16.6 6.3 2.86.7391.7 3.0

131.8 May136.3 669.9 653.53.0 7.3 8.6 9.56.5 6.3 2.85.3387.5 2.9

134.2 Jun138.4 808.4 787.713.6 9.0 9.4 9.46.6 6.4 2.85.0385.2 2.9

134.6 Jul139.6 948.0 922.48.6 8.6 9.3 9.36.3 6.1 2.86.0389.3 2.9

133.8 Aug135.2 1,083.2 1,056.21.6 5.7 8.2 8.86.4 6.4 3.010.8404.2 3.0

132.6 Sep134.1 1,217.2 1,188.810.2 5.7 8.5 8.56.4 6.3 3.012.4407.6 3.1

137.3 Oct147.6 1,364.8 1,326.18.6 8.6 8.5 8.56.4 6.0 2.79.3403.1 2.9

135.5 Nov116.2 1,481.0 1,461.61.1 5.3 7.9 8.26.1 7.1 3.58.0404.1 3.0

135.9 Dec116.5 1,597.5 1,597.511.8 7.5 8.1 8.15.3 6.2 3.58.0408.2 3.0

SA= Seasonally Adjusted; N/M=Not Meaningful ; N/A=Not Available

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SAUNADJUSTED11.8 Jan12.1 12.1 11.8(1.3) (5.8) (1.3) (5.8)0.5 0.5 2.4(3.7)29.3 2.5

12.6 Feb12.2 24.3 24.4(3.3) 1.2 (2.3) (2.3)0.6 0.6 2.4(4.7)29.4 2.3

11.6 Mar12.2 36.5 35.9(15.3) (10.7) (7.1) (5.2)0.6 0.6 2.4(0.1)29.7 2.6

12.0 Apr12.8 49.3 47.9(4.1) (8.8) (6.3) (6.1)0.6 0.5 2.3(0.9)29.1 2.4

12.0 May13.0 62.3 59.8(7.3) (7.7) (6.5) (6.4)0.6 0.5 2.4(1.5)30.5 2.6

11.8 Jun11.4 73.6 71.6(7.5) (3.2) (6.7) (5.9)0.6 0.6 2.60.730.1 2.6

12.1 Jul12.4 86.0 83.76.9 2.0 (4.9) (4.8)0.6 0.6 2.4(2.9)29.6 2.4

12.2 Aug12.7 98.7 95.9(6.3) (1.0) (5.1) (4.4)0.6 0.6 2.3(2.0)29.7 2.4

12.1 Sep11.6 110.3 108.10.7 (4.1) (4.5) (4.4)0.6 0.6 2.5(9.6)28.6 2.4

12.2 Oct13.1 123.4 120.3(1.9) (1.4) (4.3) (4.1)0.6 0.5 2.2(1.9)29.4 2.4

12.7 Nov11.7 135.1 133.04.1 9.6 (3.6) (2.9)0.6 0.6 2.60.529.9 2.4

12.3 Dec10.1 145.2 145.28.8 3.0 (2.8) (2.4)0.5 0.6 2.9(3.1)29.3 2.4

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2014

CURRENT MONTH YEAR TO DATE

ACTUAL SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ACTUAL SEASONALLY ADJ.

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SAUNADJUSTED12.4 Jan12.8 12.8 12.46.1 5.8 6.1 5.80.6 0.6 2.44.530.7 2.5

12.9 Feb12.5 25.3 25.32.6 2.1 4.4 3.80.6 0.6 2.44.230.6 2.4

12.6 Mar13.3 38.6 37.98.8 9.1 5.8 5.60.6 0.6 2.33.230.7 2.4

12.5 Apr13.3 52.0 50.44.3 4.3 5.4 5.20.6 0.6 2.513.333.0 2.6

12.9 May13.3 65.3 63.32.3 7.6 4.8 5.70.6 0.6 2.46.332.4 2.5

13.6 Jun13.8 79.1 76.821.8 15.3 7.4 7.30.7 0.6 2.35.531.7 2.3

13.4 Jul13.7 92.8 90.310.8 10.9 7.9 7.80.6 0.6 2.22.830.4 2.3

12.0 Aug11.8 104.6 102.3(6.9) (1.7) 6.0 6.60.6 0.6 2.5(2.1)29.0 2.4

12.4 Sep12.4 117.1 114.77.3 2.1 6.1 6.10.6 0.6 2.45.130.1 2.4

12.4 Oct13.3 130.3 127.11.3 1.9 5.6 5.70.6 0.5 2.47.431.6 2.5

12.6 Nov11.0 141.4 139.7(5.9) (1.0) 4.6 5.00.6 0.7 3.08.832.5 2.6

13.1 Dec11.3 152.7 152.712.6 6.5 5.2 5.20.5 0.6 2.75.430.9 2.4

SA= Seasonally Adjusted; N/M=Not Meaningful ; N/A=Not Available

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SAUNADJUSTED18.0 Jan19.3 19.3 18.0(23.0) (25.6) (23.0) (25.6)0.9 0.8 4.0(4.7)78.2 4.3

17.9 Feb17.0 36.3 35.8(33.0) (29.8) (28.0) (27.8)0.9 0.9 4.6(4.7)78.6 4.4

18.2 Mar18.8 55.2 54.0(23.6) (20.6) (26.6) (25.5)0.9 0.9 4.1(6.0)77.9 4.3

20.2 Apr21.3 76.4 74.2(9.6) (12.7) (22.5) (22.4)1.0 0.9 3.6(6.9)76.2 3.8

19.2 May21.0 97.4 93.4(15.3) (14.9) (21.1) (21.0)1.0 0.9 3.4(14.8)71.7 3.7

19.4 Jun19.4 116.8 112.8(22.3) (19.7) (21.3) (20.7)1.0 1.0 3.7(12.8)71.2 3.7

19.0 Jul19.6 136.3 131.9(8.8) (12.2) (19.7) (19.6)0.9 0.9 3.7(14.4)72.8 3.8

20.7 Aug21.4 157.8 152.5(1.6) 2.2 (17.7) (17.2)1.0 0.9 3.3(16.2)71.2 3.4

19.8 Sep19.2 177.0 172.33.2 (1.2) (15.8) (15.7)1.0 1.0 3.7(14.0)71.1 3.6

19.7 Oct20.6 197.6 192.14.7 4.5 (14.1) (13.9)0.9 0.9 3.5(13.4)71.7 3.6

20.4 Nov18.0 215.6 212.510.6 14.2 (12.4) (11.9)0.9 1.0 3.9(14.6)70.6 3.5

19.5 Dec16.4 232.1 232.014.4 10.6 (10.9) (10.3)0.8 0.9 4.3(11.2)70.5 3.6

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MONTHLY SHIPMENTS

2014

CURRENT MONTH YEAR TO DATE

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SAUNADJUSTED20.2 Jan21.7 21.7 20.212.0 12.5 12.0 12.51.0 0.9 3.2(10.6)69.9 3.5

19.4 Feb18.5 40.1 39.68.5 8.3 10.4 10.40.9 1.0 3.7(12.9)68.5 3.5

20.2 Mar20.9 61.0 59.811.3 11.2 10.7 10.71.0 1.0 3.2(12.7)68.0 3.4

19.6 Apr20.7 81.7 79.4(2.9) (2.6) 6.9 7.11.0 0.9 3.5(5.3)72.2 3.7

19.9 May20.7 102.4 99.3(1.0) 3.3 5.2 6.31.0 0.9 3.4(2.0)70.2 3.5

20.4 Jun21.2 123.6 119.79.4 5.1 5.9 6.11.0 1.0 3.3(2.4)69.5 3.4

20.8 Jul21.4 145.0 140.59.2 9.2 6.4 6.51.0 0.9 3.3(3.7)70.1 3.4

21.2 Aug21.2 166.2 161.7(1.3) 2.6 5.3 6.01.0 1.0 3.53.273.4 3.5

19.6 Sep19.8 185.9 181.32.9 (1.0) 5.1 5.20.9 0.9 3.60.871.7 3.7

23.4 Oct24.5 210.5 204.718.9 18.4 6.5 6.61.1 1.0 2.8(5.1)68.0 2.9

21.5 Nov18.4 228.9 226.22.1 5.5 6.1 6.41.0 1.1 3.7(3.9)67.9 3.2

20.8 Dec18.2 247.0 246.910.5 6.5 6.4 6.50.8 0.9 3.91.171.2 3.4

SA= Seasonally Adjusted; N/M=Not Meaningful ; N/A=Not Available

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SAUNADJUSTED26.0 Jan28.4 28.4 26.06.1 2.1 6.1 2.11.3 1.2 2.0(2.6)57.6 2.2

25.7 Feb25.3 53.7 51.7(4.8) (0.3) 0.7 0.81.3 1.3 2.3(3.5)57.6 2.2

24.3 Mar25.4 79.1 75.9(9.3) (6.1) (2.8) (1.5)1.2 1.2 2.3(5.5)57.2 2.4

26.4 Apr27.5 106.5 102.48.1 3.5 (0.2) (0.3)1.2 1.2 2.1(5.3)57.8 2.2

28.1 May30.0 136.5 130.510.5 10.9 2.0 1.91.4 1.3 2.12.063.4 2.3

28.5 Jun28.0 164.5 159.011.7 15.8 3.5 4.21.4 1.4 2.37.964.2 2.2

27.8 Jul28.3 192.8 186.817.7 13.3 5.4 5.41.3 1.3 2.312.566.1 2.4

27.8 Aug28.8 221.6 214.7(3.4) 0.7 4.2 4.81.3 1.3 2.312.464.9 2.3

28.2 Sep27.2 248.8 242.814.2 9.9 5.2 5.41.4 1.4 2.47.464.3 2.3

28.5 Oct30.2 279.0 271.414.6 14.5 6.1 6.31.3 1.2 2.212.865.0 2.3

29.9 Nov26.2 305.2 301.215.3 20.0 6.8 7.51.3 1.5 2.519.665.3 2.2

28.4 Dec23.9 329.1 329.615.4 11.2 7.4 7.81.1 1.4 2.716.164.3 2.3

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SAUNADJUSTED28.3 Jan30.9 30.9 28.38.8 9.0 8.8 9.01.4 1.3 2.216.467.0 2.4

28.9 Feb28.5 59.4 57.312.7 12.7 10.7 10.81.4 1.4 2.416.667.2 2.3

29.3 Mar30.6 90.0 86.620.7 20.7 13.9 14.01.5 1.4 2.323.470.5 2.4

30.8 Apr32.2 122.2 117.417.0 16.6 14.7 14.71.5 1.5 2.326.873.3 2.4

28.5 May29.2 151.4 145.9(2.5) 1.4 10.9 11.81.4 1.4 2.517.074.2 2.6

29.6 Jun30.2 181.6 175.47.9 3.5 10.4 10.31.4 1.4 2.517.975.7 2.6

29.6 Jul30.1 211.7 205.06.2 6.3 9.8 9.71.4 1.3 2.617.077.4 2.6

28.7 Aug28.5 240.2 233.7(0.9) 3.3 8.4 8.91.4 1.4 2.926.081.8 2.8

29.3 Sep29.4 269.6 263.18.1 4.1 8.4 8.31.4 1.4 2.725.780.8 2.8

29.7 Oct31.5 301.1 292.84.4 4.2 7.9 7.91.4 1.3 2.626.782.3 2.8

29.0 Nov24.4 325.6 321.7(6.6) (3.0) 6.7 6.81.3 1.5 3.323.580.6 2.8

29.4 Dec25.8 351.4 351.17.7 3.6 6.8 6.51.2 1.3 3.018.476.1 2.6

SA= Seasonally Adjusted; N/M=Not Meaningful ; N/A=Not Available

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Tons in Thousands

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TONS %Y/Y TONS

MONTHLY SHIPMENTS

2013

CURRENT MONTH YEAR TO DATE

ACTUAL SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ACTUAL SEASONALLY ADJ.

%Y/Y TONS TONS%Y/Y %Y/YDATETONS T/DAY T/DAY

MONTHS SUPPLY%Y/Y

INVENTORY (EOM)

TONS

SAUNADJUSTED53.4 Jan56.7 56.7 53.4(5.5) (9.3) (5.5) (9.3)2.6 2.4 3.12.4174.3 3.3

53.3 Feb50.2 106.9 106.8(10.9) (6.9) (8.1) (8.1)2.5 2.7 3.41.6170.7 3.2

51.0 Mar50.8 157.7 157.8(12.4) (8.9) (9.5) (8.4)2.4 2.4 3.41.8171.4 3.4

53.5 Apr56.3 214.0 211.3(0.9) (4.7) (7.4) (7.5)2.6 2.4 3.23.0177.5 3.3

54.0 May58.2 272.2 265.4(2.9) (3.3) (6.5) (6.7)2.6 2.5 3.0(0.4)175.0 3.2

53.6 Jun53.4 325.6 319.0(5.7) (1.5) (6.4) (5.8)2.7 2.7 3.2(1.1)172.4 3.2

55.4 Jul58.1 383.7 374.46.4 2.4 (4.6) (4.7)2.6 2.5 2.9(7.4)168.7 3.0

55.7 Aug59.6 443.3 430.11.4 5.3 (3.9) (3.5)2.7 2.5 2.8(5.9)166.7 3.0

55.2 Sep53.8 497.0 485.38.1 3.6 (2.7) (2.7)2.7 2.8 3.1(4.1)165.7 3.0

55.6 Oct60.7 557.8 540.99.2 9.5 (1.5) (1.6)2.6 2.4 2.8(1.5)169.4 3.0

55.5 Nov49.8 607.6 596.30.1 4.1 (1.4) (1.1)2.5 2.8 3.53.4174.9 3.2

55.9 Dec44.9 652.5 652.210.8 6.8 (0.6) (0.5)2.1 2.7 4.03.9179.5 3.2

TONS %Y/Y TONS

MONTHLY SHIPMENTS

2014

CURRENT MONTH YEAR TO DATE

ACTUAL SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ACTUAL SEASONALLY ADJ.

%Y/Y TONS TONS%Y/Y %Y/YDATETONS T/DAY T/DAY

MONTHS SUPPLY%Y/Y

INVENTORY (EOM)

TONS

SAUNADJUSTED55.1 Jan58.5 58.5 55.13.3 3.2 3.3 3.22.7 2.5 3.13.8180.9 3.3

58.1 Feb54.8 113.3 113.39.2 9.0 6.0 6.12.7 2.9 3.34.6178.5 3.1

59.9 Mar59.6 173.0 173.217.3 17.4 9.7 9.72.8 2.9 3.03.4177.3 3.0

58.6 Apr61.6 234.6 231.89.4 9.5 9.6 9.72.9 2.8 2.91.5180.3 3.1

59.6 May61.8 296.3 291.46.0 10.2 8.8 9.82.9 2.8 2.91.7178.0 3.0

59.7 Jun61.6 358.0 351.015.5 11.3 9.9 10.02.9 2.8 2.92.3176.4 3.0

59.9 Jul63.0 420.9 411.08.4 8.2 9.7 9.82.9 2.7 2.96.5179.6 3.0

61.3 Aug63.1 484.0 472.36.0 10.0 9.2 9.83.0 2.9 3.012.2187.0 3.1

61.5 Sep62.5 546.5 533.816.2 11.5 10.0 10.03.0 2.9 3.115.6191.4 3.1

61.5 Oct67.1 613.6 595.310.5 10.6 10.0 10.12.9 2.7 2.810.3186.8 3.0

62.0 Nov53.5 667.1 657.37.5 11.9 9.8 10.22.8 3.3 3.58.1189.0 3.0

62.4 Dec52.2 719.3 719.816.1 11.8 10.2 10.42.4 2.8 3.810.0197.5 3.2

SA= Seasonally Adjusted; N/M=Not Meaningful ; N/A=Not Available

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MSCI Metals Activity Report Monthly Shipments & Inventory INDUSTRY TOTAL

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Tons in Thousands

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TONS %Y/Y TONS

MONTHLY SHIPMENTS

2013

CURRENT MONTH YEAR TO DATE

ACTUAL SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ACTUAL SEASONALLY ADJ.

%Y/Y TONS TONS%Y/Y %Y/YDATETONS T/DAY T/DAY

MONTHS SUPPLY%Y/Y

INVENTORY (EOM)

TONS

SAUNADJUSTED9.5 Jan9.7 9.7 9.51.9 (2.9) 1.9 (2.9)0.4 0.4 2.8(16.7)27.0 2.8

10.2 Feb9.5 19.2 19.75.1 9.8 3.5 3.30.5 0.5 2.8(20.4)26.7 2.6

9.4 Mar9.6 28.9 29.1(8.0) (3.3) (0.6) 1.10.5 0.4 2.7(19.9)26.2 2.8

9.1 Apr9.7 38.5 38.2(2.4) (7.3) (1.1) (1.1)0.4 0.4 2.7(18.1)26.4 2.9

9.5 May10.3 48.8 47.70.2 (0.4) (0.8) (0.9)0.5 0.4 2.7(16.4)27.4 2.9

9.8 Jun9.8 58.6 57.5(1.9) 2.6 (1.0) (0.4)0.5 0.5 3.0(8.0)29.0 3.0

9.6 Jul10.2 68.7 67.12.1 (2.6) (0.6) (0.7)0.5 0.4 3.0(3.1)30.2 3.1

10.1 Aug10.6 79.3 77.23.2 8.6 (0.1) 0.40.5 0.5 3.16.732.5 3.2

10.2 Sep9.9 89.2 87.412.6 7.7 1.2 1.20.5 0.5 3.311.033.0 3.2

10.4 Oct11.2 100.4 97.811.9 12.2 2.3 2.30.5 0.5 3.013.733.4 3.2

10.3 Nov9.2 109.6 108.11.1 6.5 2.2 2.70.5 0.5 3.615.133.6 3.3

10.5 Dec8.8 118.4 118.625.5 19.4 3.6 4.00.4 0.5 3.922.634.3 3.3

TONS %Y/Y TONS

MONTHLY SHIPMENTS

2014

CURRENT MONTH YEAR TO DATE

ACTUAL SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ACTUAL SEASONALLY ADJ.

%Y/Y TONS TONS%Y/Y %Y/YDATETONS T/DAY T/DAY

MONTHS SUPPLY%Y/Y

INVENTORY (EOM)

TONS

SAUNADJUSTED10.3 Jan10.5 10.5 10.38.0 8.3 8.0 8.30.5 0.5 3.225.333.8 3.3

10.8 Feb10.2 20.6 21.16.7 5.8 7.3 7.00.5 0.5 3.222.932.9 3.0

10.6 Mar10.8 31.5 31.712.5 12.8 9.1 8.90.5 0.5 3.024.732.6 3.1

11.0 Apr11.7 43.2 42.720.8 21.0 12.0 11.80.6 0.5 2.824.833.0 3.0

11.0 May11.4 54.5 53.711.0 16.3 11.8 12.70.5 0.5 2.919.132.6 3.0

11.0 Jun11.6 66.1 64.718.7 12.3 12.9 12.60.6 0.5 2.810.031.9 2.9

10.9 Jul11.5 77.6 75.612.8 13.2 12.9 12.70.5 0.5 2.85.431.8 2.9

10.6 Aug10.5 88.1 86.1(0.5) 4.5 11.1 11.60.5 0.5 3.11.533.0 3.1

9.8 Sep10.0 98.1 95.90.3 (4.3) 9.9 9.80.5 0.5 3.41.833.6 3.4

10.4 Oct11.2 109.2 106.3(0.2) (0.3) 8.8 8.70.5 0.5 3.13.034.4 3.3

10.4 Nov8.9 118.1 116.7(4.1) 1.1 7.7 8.00.5 0.5 3.81.534.1 3.3

10.3 Dec9.1 127.1 127.02.9 (2.0) 7.4 7.10.4 0.5 3.6(5.2)32.5 3.2

SA= Seasonally Adjusted; N/M=Not Meaningful ; N/A=Not Available

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