US Data: Value of Factory Inventories by Fabrication Stage>

Release for:      September 2017

Source: U.S. Commerce Department

Data in millions of U.S. dollars, adjusted

                                Levels:                     Pct chg:

                                  Sep-17   Aug-17   Jul-17   Sep-17 Aug-17 Jul-17

MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES

 All manufacturing industries     226640   223844   222241      1.2    0.7    0.0

  Durable Goods Industries        136506   135430   134923      0.8    0.4    0.1

   Wood products                    4829     4856     4925     -0.6   -1.4    0.7

   Nonmetallic mineral products     5513     5488     5448      0.5    0.7   -0.3

   Primary metals                  12702    12726    12668     -0.2    0.5    0.4

   Fabricated metal products       18639    18334    18206      1.7    0.7    0.5

   Machinery                       24559    24326    23998      1.0    1.4    0.2

   Computers,electronic product    18607    18122    17947      2.7    1.0   -1.1

   Electrical equipt., appliances

   and components                   7003     6961     6933      0.6    0.4   -2.4

   Transportation                  33069    33047    33284      0.1   -0.7    0.7

   Furniture and releated produ     3745     3782     3758     -1.0    0.6    0.5

   Miscellaneous products           7840     7788     7756      0.7    0.4    0.1

  Nondurable Goods Industries      90134    88414    87318      1.9    1.3   -0.1

   Food Products                   19441    19426    19337      0.1    0.5   -0.8

   Beverage,tobacco products        5771     5744     5774      0.5   -0.5   -0.4

   Textiles                         1146     1139     1130      0.6    0.8    0.0

   Textile Products                 1267     1268     1266     -0.1    0.2    0.9

   Apparel                           508      506      516      0.4   -1.9   -0.8

   Leather and Allied Products       222      221      223      0.5   -0.9    0.9

   Paper Products                   7734     7692     7715      0.5   -0.3    0.6

   Printing                         2614     2620     2614     -0.2    0.2    0.5

   Petroleum and Coal Products     12046    10611     9739     13.5    9.0    0.8

   Basic Chemicals                 28924    28855    28720      0.2    0.5   -0.5

   Plastics and Rubber Products    10461    10332    10284      1.2    0.5    0.5

WORK IN PROCESS

 All manufacturing industries     205485   203713   202138      0.9    0.8    0.8

  Durable Goods Industries        152765   151506   150548      0.8    0.6    0.5

   Wood products                    1998     1953     1911      2.3    2.2    0.6

   Nonmetallic mineral products     1499     1472     1479      1.8   -0.5    1.2

   Primary metals                   9872     9698     9621      1.8    0.8    2.2

   Fabricated metal products       13363    13214    13188      1.1    0.2    0.4

   Machinery                       21293    21220    21010      0.3    1.0    0.0

   Computers,electronic product    13839    13961    13975     -0.9   -0.1    0.3

   Electrical equipt., appliances

   and components                   3932     3921     3936      0.3   -0.4    0.7

   Transportation                  82229    81330    80724      1.1    0.8    0.3

   Furniture and releated produ     1176     1184     1158     -0.7    2.2    0.0

   Miscellaneous products           3564     3553     3546      0.3    0.2    2.0

  Nondurable Goods Industries      52720    52207    51590      1.0    1.2    2.0

   Food Products                    6223     5968     6086      4.3   -1.9   -0.1

   Beverage,tobacco products        8964     9081     9036     -1.3    0.5    0.7

   Textiles                          679      675      675      0.6    0.0    1.8

   Textile Products                  412      405      406      1.7   -0.2   -1.2

   Apparel                           328      321      317      2.2    1.3   -1.2

   Leather and Allied Products        85       86       83     -1.2    3.6   -1.2

   Paper Products                   1197     1221     1241     -2.0   -1.6    0.0

   Printing                         1063     1004     1008      5.9   -0.4   -1.3

   Petroleum and Coal Products     12348    12026    11544      2.7    4.2    4.2

   Basic Chemicals                 18205    18240    18044     -0.2    1.1    2.9

   Plastics and Rubber Products     3216     3180     3150      1.1    1.0   -0.3

FINISHED GOODS

 All manufacturing industries     228627   228766   228280     -0.1    0.2    0.4

  Durable Goods Industries        114649   114387   113841      0.2    0.5    0.9

   Wood products                    4956     4965     4946     -0.2    0.4   -0.1

   Nonmetallic mineral products     6495     6490     6429      0.1    0.9    1.8

   Primary metals                  11146    11075    11015      0.6    0.5   -0.2

   Fabricated metal products       18404    18517    18351     -0.6    0.9    1.5

   Machinery                       23872    23619    23492      1.1    0.5    0.2

   Computers,electronic product    12700    12793    12714     -0.7    0.6    2.4

   Electrical equipt., appliances

   and components                   6860     6843     6771      0.2    1.1    2.2

   Transportation                  15697    15655    15798      0.3   -0.9    1.8

   Furniture and releated produ     2895     2803     2794      3.3    0.3   -0.4

   Miscellaneous products          11624    11627    11531      0.0    0.8   -0.4

  Nondurable Goods Industries     113978   114379   114439     -0.4   -0.1   -0.2

   Food Products                   29826    30133    30228     -1.0   -0.3   -0.6

   Beverage,tobacco products        8567     8555     8675      0.1   -1.4   -1.5

   Textiles                         1442     1441     1443      0.1   -0.1    0.3

   Textile Products                 1753     1755     1746     -0.1    0.5    0.3

   Apparel                          1238     1195     1164      3.6    2.7   -0.9

   Leather and Allied Products       483      490      496     -1.4   -1.2    0.2

   Paper Products                   6624     6674     6682     -0.7   -0.1    0.2

   Printing                         1749     1772     1784     -1.3   -0.7   -0.1

   Petroleum and Coal Products     14236    14170    13775      0.5    2.9    2.1

   Basic Chemicals                 35977    36021    36396     -0.1   -1.0   -0.9

   Plastics and Rubber Products    12083    12173    12050     -0.7    1.0    1.4

  ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **

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