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US Data: Sales and Inventories - Levels>

Release for:  September 2017
Source:  U.S. Department of Commerce
Millions of U.S. dollars, seasonally adjusted
                                                    yr-ago
                          Sep-17   Aug-17   Jul-17   Sep-16
Sales:
 Total business          1389661  1370821  1359499  1306238
 Manufacturers            480390   476452   473756   456079
 Retailers                428747   419882   420258   407368
 Merchant Wholesalers     480524   474487   465485   442791
Inventories:
 Total business          1888695  1888038  1875856  1825648
 Manufacturers            660752   656323   652659   637983
 Retailers                618408   624245   620820   605193
 Merchant Wholesalers     609535   607470   602377   582472
Inventory/Sales Ratio:
 Total business             1.36     1.38     1.38     1.40
 Manufacturers              1.38     1.38     1.38     1.40
 Retailers                  1.44     1.49     1.48     1.49
 Merchant Wholesalers       1.27     1.28     1.29     1.32
  ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **
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