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Free AccessUS Data: Wholesale Trade - Levels, Adjusted>
Release for: December 2017
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce
Millions of U.S. dollars, seasonally adjusted
yr-ago
Kind of business Dec-17 Nov-17 Oct-17 Dec-16
Sales, total 500220 494226 485148 458488
Durable goods sales 240247 237971 234502 218505
Automotive 41063 41137 41318 38269
Furniture 6958 6951 6952 7362
Lumber 12004 11994 11935 10798
Professional equipt. 41055 41681 40250 39167
Computer equipt. 19499 19812 18632 18862
Metals 14683 14071 14075 12527
Electrical goods 53469 51649 50778 47846
Hardware 12101 12044 11789 11465
Machinery 38061 37685 36465 32728
Misc. durable goods 20853 20759 20940 18343
Nondurable goods sales 259973 256255 250646 239983
Paper & paper products 8091 8127 8123 7958
Drugs 57940 57904 56958 54968
Apparel 13221 13197 13165 13286
Groceries 54198 53591 54196 52231
Farm-products 17490 17226 17224 17160
Chemicals 11054 10773 10734 9905
Petroleum, products 63335 61340 55948 51389
Alcohol 12111 11972 11914 11712
Misc. nondurable goods 22533 22125 22384 21374
Inventories, total 612122 609709 606128 591915
Durable goods stocks 375934 374364 372836 358895
Automotive 70520 69342 68703 68615
Furniture 11518 11492 11524 11121
Lumber 17089 16864 16852 16038
Professional equipt. 42526 42497 43106 42401
Computer equipt. 16692 16599 16686 16251
Metals 29411 29430 29217 25259
Electrical goods 52059 51447 50702 46671
Hardware 23745 23665 23711 22794
Machinery 101829 101984 101118 99015
Misc. durable goods 27237 27643 27903 26981
Nondurable goods sto 236188 235345 233292 233020
Paper & paper products 8824 8773 8643 8257
Drugs 60052 60092 59057 59160
Apparel 25879 26069 26172 26951
Groceries 35736 35540 36285 35712
Farm-products 26510 25946 24756 24027
Chemicals 12294 11912 11956 11897
Petroleum, products 21217 21956 21648 22858
Alcohol 15668 15395 15414 15223
Misc. nondurable goods 30008 29662 29361 28935
Stock/sales ratios, total 1.22 1.23 1.25 1.29
Durable goods stock/sales 1.56 1.57 1.59 1.64
Automotive 1.72 1.69 1.66 1.79
Furniture 1.66 1.65 1.66 1.51
Lumber 1.42 1.41 1.41 1.49
Professional equipt. 1.04 1.02 1.07 1.08
Computer equipt. 0.86 0.84 0.90 0.86
Metals 2.00 2.09 2.08 2.02
Electrical goods 0.97 1.00 1.00 0.98
Hardware 1.96 1.96 2.01 1.99
Machinery 2.68 2.71 2.77 3.03
Misc. durable goods 1.31 1.33 1.33 1.47
Nondurable stock/sales 0.91 0.92 0.93 0.97
Paper & paper products 1.09 1.08 1.06 1.04
Drugs 1.04 1.04 1.04 1.08
Apparel 1.96 1.98 1.99 2.03
Groceries 0.66 0.66 0.67 0.68
Farm-products 1.52 1.51 1.44 1.40
Chemicals 1.11 1.11 1.11 1.20
Petroleum, products 0.33 0.36 0.39 0.44
Alcohol 1.29 1.29 1.29 1.30
Misc. nondurable goods 1.33 1.34 1.31 1.35
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