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US Data: Sales and Inventories - Levels>

Release for:  November 2017
Source:  U.S. Department of Commerce
Millions of U.S. dollars, seasonally adjusted
                                                    yr-ago
                          Nov-17   Oct-17   Sep-17   Nov-16
Sales:
 Total business          1420062  1403201  1392347  1315710
 Manufacturers            491177   485469   481520   457850
 Retailers                436500   432584   429623   409616
 Merchant Wholesalers     492385   485148   481204   448244
Inventories:
 Total business          1895375  1887235  1887151  1836555
 Manufacturers            665121   662588   660411   641142
 Retailers                619228   618519   618474   607648
 Merchant Wholesalers     611026   606128   608266   587765
Inventory/Sales Ratio:
 Total business             1.33     1.34     1.36     1.40
 Manufacturers              1.35     1.36     1.37     1.40
 Retailers                  1.42     1.43     1.44     1.48
 Merchant Wholesalers       1.24     1.25     1.26     1.31
  ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **
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