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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20030604151228
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000027425-03-000035
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20030602
FILED AS OF DATE:		20030604

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMCAST INDUSTRIAL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000027425
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MISCELLANEOUS FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS [3490]
		IRS NUMBER:				310258080
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OH
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0831

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		7887 WASHINGTON VILLAGE DR
		CITY:			DAYTON
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45459
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9372917000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		7887 WASHINGTON VILLAGE DRIVE
		CITY:			DAYTON
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45459

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DAYTON MALLEABLE INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19831219

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DAYTON MALLEABLE IRON CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19741216

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			POND BYRON O
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001067689
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	TIRES AND INNER TUBES [3011]
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-09967
		FILM NUMBER:		03732427

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		LIMA & WESTERN AVENUES
		STREET 2:		C/O COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO
		CITY:			FINDLAY
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45840
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4194231321

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY
		STREET 2:		LIMA & WESTERN AVENUES
		CITY:			FINDLAY
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45868
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<SEQUENCE>1
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<ownershipDocument>
    <schemaVersion>X0101</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>
   <periodOfReport>2003-06-02</periodOfReport>
   <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>
    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000027425</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>AMCAST INDUSTRIAL CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>AICO OB</issuerTradingSymbol>
   </issuer>
   <reportingOwner>
      <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001067689</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>POND BYRON O</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>  </rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>  </rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>  </rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>  </rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>  </rptOwnerZipCode>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
            <reportingOwnerRelationship>
         <isDirector>1</isDirector>
         <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
         <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
         <isOther>0</isOther>
         <officerTitle>Chairman and CEO</officerTitle>
       </reportingOwnerRelationship>
   </reportingOwner>
   <nonDerivativeSecurity>
      <securityTitle>
         <value>Common Shares</value>
      </securityTitle>
      <transactionDate>
         <value>2003-06-02</value>
      </transactionDate>
      <deemedExecutionDate>
         <value>2003-06-02</value>
      </deemedExecutionDate>
      <transactionCoding>
         <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
         <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
         <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
      </transactionCoding>
      <transactionAmounts>
         <transactionShares>
           <value>21978</value>
         </transactionShares>
         <transactionValue>
           <value>20000</value>
            <footnoteId id="F1"/>
         </transactionValue>
         <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
           <value>A</value>
         </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
      </transactionAmounts>
     <postTransactionAmounts>
         <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
           <value>46139</value>
         </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
      </postTransactionAmounts>
      <ownershipNature>
         <directOrIndirectOwnership>
            <value>D</value>
         </directOrIndirectOwnership>
      </ownershipNature>
   </nonDerivativeSecurity>
   <footnotes>
<footnote id="F1"> Represents payment of a portion of his salary in shares rather than cash.</footnote>
   </footnotes>
   <ownerSignature>
      <signatureName>/s/ Byron O. Pond</signatureName>
      <signatureDate>2003-06-04</signatureDate>
   </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>

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