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| TABLE 2 | |||||||||||
| SUPPLY AND APPARENT CONSUMPTION OF CADMIUM METAL1, 2 | |||||||||||
| (Metric tons) | |||||||||||
| 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | |||||||
| Producer stocks, January 13 | 1,360 | 1,430 | 1,170 | 1,540 | 1,400 | ||||||
| Production3 | 1,450 | 1,480 | 1,470 | 723 | r | 735 | |||||
| Imports for consumption, metal, alloys, and scrap | 112 | 263 | 288 | 180 | 316 | ||||||
| Shipments from Government stockpile excesses | 146 | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||||
| Total supply | 3,070 | 3,170 | 2,930 | 2,450 | r | 2,450 | |||||
| Exports of metal, alloys, scrap | 615 | 154 | 686 | 483 | 424 | ||||||
| Producer stocks, December 313 | 1,430 | 1,170 | 1,540 | 1,400 | r | 1,440 | |||||
| Consumption, apparent4 | 1,020 | 1,840 | 699 | 568 | r | 585 | |||||
| rRevised. --� Zero.�� | |||||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown.�� | |||||||||||
| 2Excludes supply and apparent consumption of cadmium sulfide, cadmium telluride, and related cadmium chemicals.�� | |||||||||||
| 3Partially estimated.�� | |||||||||||
| 4Total supply minus exports and yearend stocks.��� | |||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program