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Free AccessUS Data: Retail Inventories - Levels>
Release for: October 2018
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce
Millions of U.S. dollars, seasonally adjusted
yr-ago
Oct-18 Sep-18 Aug-18 Oct-17
Retail trade total 648324 642971 642073 623318
Total ex. autos & part 410638 407847 408150 403251
Autos and parts 237686 235124 233923 220067
Furniture, electric 28862 28118 27902 27833
Building materials 57970 57813 57768 54200
Food & beverage stores 48589 48517 48765 47983
Apparel 51526 51025 51092 51439
Genl merchandise 81977 81338 81516 81092
Dept stores 25556 25455 25346 25763
MNI Calc:
Other Retail 141714 141036 141107 140704
Inventory/Sales Ratio
Retail trade total 1.44 1.44 1.44 1.44
Total ex. autos & part 1.18 1.18 1.18 1.23
Autos and parts 2.30 2.31 2.29 2.13
Furniture, electric 1.56 1.53 1.51 1.53
Building materials 1.74 1.76 1.76 1.69
Food & beverage stores 0.78 0.78 0.79 0.79
Apparel 2.22 2.23 2.24 2.33
Genl merchandise 1.36 1.36 1.36 1.39
Dept stores 2.05 2.07 2.03 2.05
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