US Data: Advance International Goods Trade By End-Use

Release for: October 2017

Source: U.S. Department of Commerce

Millions of U.S. dollars 

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                                                        % change

                                                yr-ago         :           yr/yr

                     Oct-17   Sep-17   Aug-17   Oct-16    Oct-17  Sep-17  Oct-17

Seasonally

Adjusted

Balance             -68,297  -64,112  -63,732  -61,989       (X)     (X)     (X)

Exports             129,084  130,334  128,255  122,361      -1.0     1.6     5.5

Foods, Feeds,

Beverage             10,525   11,873   11,790   10,891     -11.3     0.7    -3.4

Industrial

Supplies             40,358   38,407   36,549   33,602       5.1     5.1    20.1

Capital Goods        43,743   45,090   45,296   43,758      -3.0    -0.5     0.0

Automotive

Vehicles             12,575   12,850   13,032   12,464      -2.1    -1.4     0.9

Consumer Goods       16,251   16,536   16,761   15,991      -1.7    -1.3     1.6

Other Goods           5,632    5,579    4,827    5,655       1.0    15.6    -0.4

Imports             197,381  194,447  191,986  184,350       1.5     1.3     7.1

Foods, Feeds,

Beverage             11,763   11,778   11,571   10,897      -0.1     1.8     7.9

Industrial

Supplies             42,602   41,108   40,017   37,621       3.6     2.7    13.2

Capital Goods        54,784   55,126   53,658   49,625      -0.6     2.7    10.4

Automotive

Vehicles             29,492   29,483   30,036   29,142       0.0    -1.8     1.2

Consumer Goods       49,880   49,214   48,857   49,261       1.4     0.7     1.3

Other Goods           8,860    7,736    7,847    7,804      14.5    -1.4    13.5

Not Seasonally

Adjusted

Balance             -75,133  -64,854  -72,896  -63,583       (X)     (X)     (X)

Exports             135,180  130,043  128,892  128,440       4.0     0.9     5.2

Foods, Feeds,

Beverage             13,118   10,786   10,334   14,095      21.6     4.4    -6.9

Industrial

Supplies             40,829   37,916   37,830   33,666       7.7     0.2    21.3

Capital Goods        45,168   45,605   45,872   45,252      -1.0    -0.6    -0.2

Automotive

Vehicles             13,493   13,183   13,890   13,213       2.3    -5.1     2.1

Consumer Goods       16,917   17,010   16,140   16,543      -0.6     5.4     2.3

Other Goods           5,656    5,543    4,826    5,672       2.0    14.9    -0.3

Imports             210,313  194,897  201,788  192,023       7.9    -3.4     9.5

Foods, Feeds,

Beverage             11,986   10,879   11,494   10,900      10.2    -5.3    10.0

Industrial

Supplies             43,027   40,591   42,828   37,087       6.0    -5.2    16.0

Capital Goods        57,335   54,232   55,745   50,661       5.7    -2.7    13.2

Automotive

Vehicles             31,321   28,548   31,164   30,651       9.7    -8.4     2.2

Consumer Goods       57,538   52,844   52,660   54,915       8.9     0.3     4.8

Other Goods           9,107    7,803    7,897    7,810      16.7    -1.2    16.6

--MNI Washington Bureau; tel: +1 202-371-2121; email: kevin.kastner@marketnews.com

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