U.S. Net Shipments Of Aluminum Wrought And Cast Products, By Producers

TABLE 7
U.S. NET SHIPMENTS OF ALUMINUM WROUGHT AND CAST PRODUCTS,
BY PRODUCERS^{1, 2, 3}

(Thousand metric tons)

	2005		2006		2007^p
Wrought products:
Sheet, plate, foil	5,330	^r	5,330	^r	5,040
Pipe, tube, extruded shapes	2,090	^r	2,070	^r	1,790
Rod, bar, wire, cable	896	^r	959	^r	890
Forgings (including impacts)	129		134		126
Powder, flake, paste	55		48	^r	50
Total	10,500	^r	10,500	^r	9,910
Castings:
Sand	289		335		315
Permanent and semipermanent mold	785		754		615
Die	1,110		1,170		1,260
Other	108		53		35
Total	2,290		2,310		2,230
Grand total	12,800	^r	12,900	^r	12,100
^pPreliminary. ^rRevised.
¹Net shipments derived by subtracting the sum of producers' domestic receipts of each mill
shape from the domestic industry's gross shipments of that shape.
²Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown.
³Wrought products data series includes net shipments in both the United States and Canada.��

Source: The Aluminum Association Inc.�