US Data: Value of Factory Shipments for Industry Groups>

Release for:      August 2017

Source: U.S. Commerce Department

Data in millions of U.S. dollars, adjusted

                              Levels:                     Pct chg:

                                Aug-17   Jul-17   Jun-17   Aug-17 Jul-17 Jun-17

All industries                  475942   473756   472759      0.5    0.2    0.1

 Ex. transportation             397466   394909   394017      0.6    0.2    0.2

 Ex. defense                    463566   461456   460714      0.5    0.2    0.1

 With unfilled orders           167338   167231   166404      0.1    0.5    0.0

Durable goods industries        237779   236492   236311      0.5    0.1    0.0

Wood products                     9098     9013     9049      0.9   -0.4   -0.1

Nonmetallic mineral products     10523    10522    10573      0.0   -0.5   -0.1

Primary metals                   19719    19341    19277      2.0    0.3   -0.6

 Iron and steel mills             9312     9216     9169      1.0    0.5    0.0

 Aluminum,nonferrous metals.      9118     8846     8814      3.1    0.4   -1.3

 Ferrous metal foundries          1289     1279     1294      0.8   -1.2   -0.6

Fabricated metal products        32100    31796    31922      1.0   -0.4    0.1

Machinery                        31571    31032    31074      1.7   -0.1    0.5

 Farm machinery                   2822     2689     2697      4.9   -0.3    3.4

 Construction machinery           2118     2073     2011      2.2    3.1   -0.6

 Mining, oil field, and

  gas field machinery             1018     1043     1017     -2.4    2.6    0.8

 Industrial machinery             2984     2909     2837      2.6    2.5   -0.6

 Photographic equipment            535      544      575     -1.7   -5.4    0.3

 Ventilation, heat, air-conditioning,

  and refrigeration equipment     3660     3702     3742     -1.1   -1.1    0.9

 Metalworking machinery           3046     3012     3081      1.1   -2.2    5.0

 Turbines, generators, and

  power transmission equipt.      4136     3999     3919      3.4    2.0   -3.2

 Material handling equipment      2829     2714     2809      4.2   -3.4    0.9

Computers and elect. products    27059    26901    26603      0.6    1.1    0.7

 Electronic computers              727      708      705      2.7    0.4   -4.9

 Computer storage devices          675      760      684    -11.2   11.1    2.5

 Other peripheral equipment        641      620      544      3.4   14.0   -0.2

 Nondefense communications

  equipment                       2697     2697     2732      0.0   -1.3   -0.3

 Defense communications            244      250      237     -2.4    5.5   -4.0

 Audio and video equipment         341      331      321      3.0    3.1   -1.8

 Electronic components            4036     3950     3977      2.2   -0.7    0.7

 Nondefense search and navigation

  equipment                       1441     1454     1433     -0.9    1.5   -0.4

 Defense search and navigation

   equipment                      2608     2598     2577      0.4    0.8   -0.4

 Electromedical, measuring,

  and control instuments          9018     9039     8595     -0.2    5.2    0.3

Electrical equipment, appliances,

  and components                 10031     9993    10153      0.4   -1.6    0.9

 Electric lighting equipment      1057     1055     1100      0.2   -4.1   -2.7

 Household appliances             1534     1529     1558      0.3   -1.9   -0.1

 Electrical equipment             2673     2601     2742      2.8   -5.1    2.5

 Batteries                         925      922      875      0.3    5.4   -6.2

Transportation equipment         78476    78847    78742     -0.5    0.1   -0.6

 Automobiles                      8265     7786     7847      6.2   -0.8   -4.8

 Light trucks and utility veh    15847    15671    16252      1.1   -3.6   -0.4

 Heavy duty trucks                2661     2581     2482      3.1    4.0    1.3

 Motor vehicle bodies, parts,

 and trailers                    27585    27159    27547      1.6   -1.4    0.0

 Nondefense aircraft and part    11507    12999    12033    -11.5    8.0    0.7

 Defense aircraft and parts       4067     4065     4107      0.0   -1.0    0.5

 Ships and boats                  3027     3086     3020     -1.9    2.2   -6.0

Furniture and related product     6569     6510     6446      0.9    1.0   -0.3

Miscellaneous durable goods      12633    12537    12472      0.8    0.5    1.3

Nondurable goods industries     238163   237264   236448      0.4    0.3    0.2

Food products                    69188    69242    69252     -0.1    0.0    0.8

 Grain and oilseed milling        7659     7576     7620      1.1   -0.6    1.0

 Dairy products                   9762     9815     9846     -0.5   -0.3   -0.3

 Meat, poultry, seafood          20064    19999    20382      0.3   -1.9    2.2

Beverage and tobacco             13311    13207    13365      0.8   -1.2   -0.2

 Beverages                        9284     9315     9462     -0.3   -1.6   -0.4

 Tobacco                          4027     3892     3903      3.5   -0.3    0.4

Textile mills                     2668     2643     2609      0.9    1.3   -0.9

Textile products                  2179     2206     2221     -1.2   -0.7    0.2

Apparel                           1049     1064     1056     -1.4    0.8   -1.4

Leather and allied products        377      385      382     -2.1    0.8   -0.8

Paper products                   16187    15916    15838      1.7    0.5    0.2

 Pulp, paper, paperboard          6644     6603     6561      0.6    0.6   -1.3

 Paperboard containers            5498     5360     5395      2.6   -0.6    0.0

Printing                          6247     6282     6291     -0.6   -0.1    0.0

Petroleum and coal products      42317    41407    40365      2.2    2.6   -1.3

 Petroleum refineries            38327    37350    36401      2.6    2.6   -1.3

Basic chemicals                  64872    65043    65027     -0.3    0.0    0.5

 Pesticides, fertilizers, and

  agricultural chemicals          2724     2799     2880     -2.7   -2.8    4.9

  Pharmaceuticals                22538    22262    22042      1.2    1.0    0.4

  Paints, coatings, adhesives     3840     3853     3799     -0.3    1.4   -0.4

Plastics and rubber products     19768    19869    20042     -0.5   -0.9    0.2

TOPICAL SERIES

All manufacturing industries    475942   473756   472759      0.5    0.2    0.1

 Construction Materials          49608    49393    49725      0.4   -0.7   -0.1

 Information technology          22938    23051    22431     -0.5    2.8    0.3

 Computer and related product     2043     2088     1933     -2.2    8.0   -1.0

 Motor vehicle and parts         54358    53197    54128      2.2   -1.7   -0.8

 Capital goods                   82168    82923    81167     -0.9    2.2    0.4

  Nondefense Capital Goods       71778    72612    71175     -1.1    2.0    0.9

   Excluding Aircraft            64644    63942    63298      1.1    1.0    0.6

  Defense Capital Goods          10390    10311     9992      0.8    3.2   -2.7

 Consumer Goods                 197201   195100   194567      1.1    0.3   -0.1

  Consumer Durable Goods         37498    36693    37368      2.2   -1.8   -1.0

  Consumer Nondurable Goods     159703   158407   157199      0.8    0.8    0.1

Calculated by MNI:

Durables Ex. Trans              159303   157645   157569      1.1    0.0    0.3

Durables Ex. Defense cap. gds   227389   226181   226319      0.5   -0.1    0.1

Civilian Aircraft cap. goods      7134     8670     7877    -17.7   10.1    3.2

Dur ex def & nondef air,parts   215882   213182   214286      1.3   -0.5    0.1

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

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