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Free AccessUS Data: Wholesale Trade - Levels, Adjusted>
Release for: August 2017
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce
Millions of U.S. dollars, seasonally adjusted
yr-ago
Kind of business Aug-17 Jul-17 Jun-17 Aug-16
Sales, total 473383 465485 465292 441518
Durable goods sales 228524 224143 223399 209706
Automotive 39591 37982 38240 34952
Furniture 6903 6910 6827 6978
Lumber 11178 11219 11117 10403
Professional equipt. 41751 40649 39533 38293
Computer equipt. 20657 19693 19339 18430
Metals 13651 13514 13490 11685
Electrical goods 49968 48894 49100 46113
Hardware 11300 11233 11341 11406
Machinery 34712 34439 34341 31994
Misc. durable goods 19470 19303 19410 17882
Nondurable goods sales 244859 241342 241893 231812
Paper & paper products 8133 8206 8212 7993
Drugs 56987 57018 57381 53954
Apparel 12833 12801 12558 13658
Groceries 53736 53764 54365 52010
Farm-products 17505 17200 17486 18755
Chemicals 10139 10207 9817 9470
Petroleum, products 51502 48546 48518 43111
Alcohol 11852 11763 12262 11467
Misc. nondurable goods 22172 21837 21294 21394
Inventories, total 608083 602377 598648 581910
Durable goods stocks 371911 368910 365187 354487
Automotive 69739 68250 67999 65762
Furniture 11507 11469 11501 10986
Lumber 16523 16298 16160 15438
Professional equipt. 44097 43908 43997 40937
Computer equipt. 17566 17241 17297 15474
Metals 28383 27736 27097 25933
Electrical goods 50418 50350 49050 46022
Hardware 23470 23297 23269 22627
Machinery 100451 100419 99182 100646
Misc. durable goods 27323 27183 26932 26136
Nondurable goods sto 236172 233467 233461 227423
Paper & paper products 8501 8351 8416 8179
Drugs 60083 57959 60160 57683
Apparel 26071 26360 26387 28193
Groceries 36584 36301 36330 35354
Farm-products 25950 25613 24667 23014
Chemicals 11748 11736 11629 11538
Petroleum, products 20724 20381 19980 19524
Alcohol 15647 15675 15526 15658
Misc. nondurable goods 30864 31091 30366 28280
Stock/sales ratios, total 1.28 1.29 1.29 1.32
Durable goods stock/sales 1.63 1.65 1.63 1.69
Automotive 1.76 1.80 1.78 1.88
Furniture 1.67 1.66 1.68 1.57
Lumber 1.48 1.45 1.45 1.48
Professional equipt. 1.06 1.08 1.11 1.07
Computer equipt. 0.85 0.88 0.89 0.84
Metals 2.08 2.05 2.01 2.22
Electrical goods 1.01 1.03 1.00 1.00
Hardware 2.08 2.07 2.05 1.98
Machinery 2.89 2.92 2.89 3.15
Misc. durable goods 1.40 1.41 1.39 1.46
Nondurable stock/sales 0.96 0.97 0.97 0.98
Paper & paper products 1.05 1.02 1.02 1.02
Drugs 1.05 1.02 1.05 1.07
Apparel 2.03 2.06 2.10 2.06
Groceries 0.68 0.68 0.67 0.68
Farm-products 1.48 1.49 1.41 1.23
Chemicals 1.16 1.15 1.18 1.22
Petroleum, products 0.40 0.42 0.41 0.45
Alcohol 1.32 1.33 1.27 1.37
Misc. nondurable goods 1.39 1.42 1.43 1.32
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