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US Data: Retail Inventories - Levels>

Release for:  March 2018
Source:  U.S. Department of Commerce
Millions of U.S. dollars, seasonally adjusted
                                                    yr-ago
                          Mar-18   Feb-18   Jan-18   Mar-17
Retail trade total        624902   627936   625442   615717
 Total ex. autos & part   404966   405482   404732   396393
 Autos and parts          219936   222454   220710   219324
 Furniture, electric       27912    27982    27832    27355
 Building materials        56830    56647    56115    54055
 Food & beverage stores    48620    49054    48866    46924
 Apparel                   52578    52902    52441    52997
 Genl merchandise          80544    80756    80593    80605
  Dept stores              25027    25321    25442    26684
MNI Calc:
 Other Retail             138482   138141   138885   134457
Inventory/Sales Ratio
Retail trade total          1.43     1.45     1.44     1.48
 Total ex. autos & part     1.20     1.21     1.21     1.24
 Autos and parts            2.17     2.24     2.19     2.27
 Furniture, electric        1.52     1.54     1.54     1.55
 Building materials         1.76     1.73     1.74     1.74
 Food & beverage stores     0.79     0.80     0.80     0.79
 Apparel                    2.37     2.38     2.37     2.45
 Genl merchandise           1.37     1.38     1.38     1.42
  Dept stores               2.00     2.02     2.01     2.11
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