08 MARCH 2016Aluminum Association
North America’s aluminum net shipments down in January
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According to an Aluminum Association report, aluminum net shipments (including exports) by domestic U.S. and Canadian facilities totalled an estimated 1,853 million pounds during January 2016, down 3.4 per cent from the January 2015 total of 1,919 million pounds. Shipments of aluminum mill products totalled 1,245 million pounds, 3.0 per cent below a year ago, while shipments of aluminum ingot for castings, exports and destructive uses were down 4.3 per cent, totalling 608 million pounds. Compared to December 2015, total January shipments increased 6.2 per cent.
Preliminary estimates indicate that during 2015, producer shipments totalled an estimated 23,033 million pounds, seven-tenths of one per cent below the 2014 total of 23,191 million. Inventories fell 4.8 per cent from December to January, totalling an estimated 2,841 million pounds.
Preliminary estimates indicate that during 2015, producer shipments totalled an estimated 23,033 million pounds, seven-tenths of one per cent below the 2014 total of 23,191 million. Inventories fell 4.8 per cent from December to January, totalling an estimated 2,841 million pounds.
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