U.S. Imports:
SOP imports for May dropped 70.9 percent, to 4,053 st from the prior-year 13,906 st. July-May imports totaled 93,731 st, up 8.4 percent from the year-ago 86,465 st.
U.S. Exports:
SOP exports totaled 3,266 st in May, a 16.4 percent increase from the year-ago 2,806 st. July-May exports stood at 48,074 st, however, down 48.6 percent from the prior-year 93,589 st.