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CURRENT INDUSTRIAL REPORTS


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U.S. Department of Commerce
BUREAU OF THE CENSUS
BUREAU OF INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS


The total production of titanium ingot for July was 3.4'
million pounds. This represented a 15-percent decrease from
the June total of 4.0 million pounds. Consumption of titanium
ingot decreased by 32 percent in July to 3.1 million pounds
from 4.6 million pounds in June. Net shipments of titanium
mill products decreased by 27 percent to 2.3 million pounds


ot, Mill Products,

and Castings


JULY 1982
ITA-991(82)-7
Issued October 1982


nS million pounds in June. Total shipments of
stings increased to 40 thousand pounds in July
from 39 thousand pounds in June.
A description of the survey methodology and related infor-
mation may be found in the January 1982 report for this
series, ITA-991(82)-1, issued June 1982.


Table 1. NET SHIPMENTS OF TITANIUM MILL PRODUCTS


(Thousands of pounds)

Product July 1982 June 1982 July 1981

Total ........................................ 2,305 3,166 3,745
Sheet and strip................................... (2) (2) (2)
Plate............................................. )
Forging and extrusion billet........................ 1,261 1,701 1,994
Rod and bar....................................... 256 353 539
Fastener stock and wire.............. .............. 34 59 69
Extrusion.........................................
Pipe and tubing..................... .............. 836 1,166 1,360
Other............................................


'Net shipments, total, is the sum of mill products shipments plus mill
consumed in the manufacture of fabricated products, less total receipts.
shipments for each mill product category also includes the consumption of


products
Net
mill


products in that category in the manufacture of other mill products. Detail does
not add to total because of this difference in definition.
2Data for sheet and strip, plate, extrusion (other than tubing), pipe and
tubing, and other have been combined to avoid disclosing individual company data.


Address inquiries concerning these figures to the U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industrial Economics, Materials Division, Washington, D.C.
20230, or to the Bureau of the Census, Industry Division, Washington. D.C.20233, or call Nathaniel Shelton. (301) 763-2529.
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Table 2 TITANIUM INGOT. MILL PRODUCTS. AND CASTINGS- 1981 AND 1982

usonds of pounds)

Mi Wtvi products Castings
Month and year -d Net s nhip-
Production Ul on Snipments 'd Inve s Production Receipts Production Shipment


1982

Jly .. ... 5.63 2.346 144 2.305 b61 40

June ............... 4.011 \ .631 653 B5..11 ].188 387 3.166 64 39
M y .. ......... ...... .... 3.61 &.4680 1.56 67/ 5.994 3.08 1. 357 2.946 59 45
April. ..... ......... 5 001 2UC 769 5 6 L05 3.209 353 3.436 69 54
arch .. ............. 6.858 867 Yi 6.552 4.361 70' 4,.454 90 59
February .. .. ... 6.505 ,52 6.686 4.185 830 3.458 83 55
January ... .. 6.652 t 955 6.523 4t.75 825 3.655 17 63

1981

Total .......... (NAl (NAi INA) (NA) rNAl 58.940 9.084' 50.983 675 417

(MA) Not available.
'See table 1 for more detailed data.
'Net shipments, totals, is the sum of mill products consumed in themanufacture of fabricated products, less total receipts. Net shipments for each
mill product category also includes the consumption of mill products in that category in the manufacture of other mill products. Detail does not add
to total because of this difference in definition.







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Table 3. NET SHIPMENTS, EXPORTS. UIPORTS, AND APPARENT CONSUMPTION OF TITANIUM MILL PRODUCTS' 1981 AND 1962

(Quantity in thousands of pounds: value in thousands o[ dollars)

Exports of domestic Percent I.rports for
Manufac- merchandise'l exports to consumpt ionr Apparent Perct.t
turers' net manufac- conaunp- Iport to
shipments value at Estinate turers' net tn aonsupreon
(quantity) Quantity ae t producers' Ipenti Quantity value' (quantity)l onumption
y port bvaluet (quantity) (quantity)


JULY 1982

Total................................... 2,961 4.13 5.603 5 453 14 211 1,875 2.'59 3
Titanium Ingot and forging and extrusion
billeL.... .................................. 1,825 224 2.731 2 658 12 3 37 1 60. (Z)
Titantum mill products.......................... 1.136 189 2.872 2.795 1i 208 1.838 1.155 18

jUNE 1982

Total.................................... 3.932 565 7.144 6.952 14 103 8.,2 3.470 3
Titantum ingot and forging and extrusion
billet....................................... 2.354 492 5,496 5,348 21 70 437 1.932
Titanium mill products......................... 1.578 73 1 648 1.604 5 33 405 1.538 2

MAY 1982

Total.................................... 3.521 666 13,077 12.725 16 329 3.285 3.16- 10
Titanium ingot and forging ann extrusion
billet'.... ................. .................. 2.080 e.19 9.165 6,918 21 106 1.011 1.747 6
Titanium mill products......................... 1.. 41 227 3,912 3 807 16 223 1227. 1.432 16

APRIL 1982

Total........... .. ....... ............ .313 537 7 845 7.63. 12 191 2.097 3.967 5
Titanium Ingot and forging ano extrusion
billet'................... .................... 2.55 376 5,066 4,930 14 71 538 2.50 3
Titanium mill products.. .................. 1,558 161 2.779 2.70 10i 120 1 559 1.517 8

MARCH 1982

Total................... .. ............ 5...-96 591 9,570 9.313 11 222 2.726 5.127
Titanium Ingot and forging and extrusion
billet .......................... ............. 3.292 366 5.586 5.436 11 39 584 2.965 1
Titanium mill products......................... 2.204 225 3.98. 3,87' 10 i 3 2.142 2.162 9

FEBRUARY 1982

Total............. ...................... 4.608 734 11..50 11.148 16 187 1.911 4.061 5
Titanium ingot ann forging and extrusion
billet'...................................... 2.814 433 6.037 5,875 15 25 194 2 .06 10
Titanium mill products......................... 1.794 301 5,419 5.224 17 162 1.717 1.655 10

JANUARY 1962

Total.................................... 5.313 983 1 .,598 12.258 19 1'5 1.318 4.0' 5 2
Titanium ingot and forging and extrusion
billet' ................................... ... 3,277 657 7.920 7,706 20 30 366 2.650 11
Titanium mill products......................... ?2.036 326 ..,6B .,552 1b '5 952 1.785 4

1981

Total..................................... NA) 12.091 159..j 15j.l165 (NAI '19 2'.234 ihAl r Il
Titanium Ingot and forging and extrusion
billet'....................................... (NA) ..405 105.6.' 102.805 (NAI .-8 5.t21 (NAi (NA)
Titanium mill products...... ... ........ .... 27.303 3.693 53.07 52 360 J1 2 231 22.013 25.841 9

(NA) Not available. (Z) Less than one-nall of 1 percent.
PFor a comparison of Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) codes, export iScheoule B) coaes aroa Iiport (TSJAl coaes please refer to tne January
report for tnis series. ITA-991(82)-1, tssuen June 1982.
'Sourcee Bureau of the Census report EM-56b. U.S Exports--Screnaule B--Coa.onutt by Country.
'rnese values were derived by ase of adjustment factors to ecluae freigrt. Insurance. ana otnir crargea itrcurrea in moving goods to the port of export
Tbia adjustment Is made to convert the values to an approximation of the proaucera' value of exported gooas Current enjusrment factors are nased on data
for 1980 enlch are published In Origin of Exports of Manufactured Producta. M801AS)-6. appendix B C.mparaole adjustment factors for earlier years are
based on atmilar factors developed for 1971 ana 1972. Tre currer,e acdustment factor for iris report is 0 9731.
nSource: Bureau of the Census report IM 1l5-X. U.S. Imports for Consumpt on ana Cenerai Imports.
iThe value includes c.l.f. (coat, insurance, and freight) at the first port of entrv in tre UnitLa State.P plus L E. import aut es and otr,er charges to
the import point.
6Apparent consumption Is derived by subtracting exports fro. the total at ret snipments plus imports.
'Comparability of output, export, and uoort class3ficalt ins for ingot sna billet as:-are r,ar bioo. .. sneet bar and sta. are reported as Ingot or billet
In the output codes. Figures [or imports if ingot ana billet also includE powder, crystal, and litlear primary forms hicn are exciuoed from the output
and export codes.







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