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US Data: Wholesale Trade - Levels, Adjusted>

Release for:  June 2018
Source:  U.S. Department of Commerce
Millions of U.S. dollars, seasonally adjusted
                                                           yr-ago
Kind of business                 Jun-18   May-18   Apr-18   Jun-17
Sales, total                     506658   506959   496410   459614
 Durable goods sales             243332   242898   239655   221504
  Automotive                      41778    41602    40517    37949
  Furniture                        7278     6956     6922     6777
  Lumber                          12063    12328    12227    11357
  Professional equipt.            42720    43662    42474    39748
   Computer equipt.               22503    23395    22468    20691
  Metals                          15591    15853    15877    13199
  Electrical goods                51638    50674    50658    48156
  Hardware                        12078    12010    11513    11339
  Machinery                       39625    38789    38238    33764
  Misc. durable goods             20561    21024    21229    19215
 Nondurable goods sales          263326   264061   256755   238110
  Paper & paper products           8270     8313     8312     8302
  Drugs                           59487    59798    58526    57528
  Apparel                         13047    13032    12752    12372
  Groceries                       52777    52964    52942    54936
  Farm-products                   20522    20329    19420    16956
  Chemicals                       11116    10944    11011     9660
  Petroleum, products             64474    63705    59691    44136
  Alcohol                         12926    12801    12597    12620
  Misc. nondurable goods          20707    22175    21504    21600
Inventories, total               632402   631955   629865   601801
 Durable goods stocks            383704   380759   379615   361148
  Automotive                      63754    64505    65479    63628
  Furniture                       12953    12969    12951    12637
  Lumber                          17395    17191    17007    15466
  Professional equipt.            44832    44351    44082    44945
   Computer equipt.               16148    16111    15975    16490
  Metals                          32430    31161    31188    26846
  Electrical goods                55900    55602    56171    51860
  Hardware                        24313    24406    24338    23024
  Machinery                      100681    99890    98196    93500
  Misc. durable goods             31446    30684    30203    29242
 Nondurable goods sto            248698   251196   250250   240653
  Paper & paper products           9984     9863     9625     9291
  Drugs                           62505    63032    61585    62530
  Apparel                         25905    26192    26557    27051
  Groceries                       37938    37952    37831    38179
  Farm-products                   25702    27478    28203    21379
  Chemicals                       12534    12472    12265    11855
  Petroleum, products             24365    24570    24258    21085
  Alcohol                         16521    16548    16713    16720
  Misc. nondurable goods          33244    33089    33213    32563
Stock/sales ratios, total          1.25     1.25     1.27     1.31
 Durable goods stock/sales         1.58     1.57     1.58     1.63
  Automotive                       1.53     1.55     1.62     1.68
  Furniture                        1.78     1.86     1.87     1.86
  Lumber                           1.44     1.39     1.39     1.36
  Professional equipt.             1.05     1.02     1.04     1.13
   Computer equipt.                0.72     0.69     0.71     0.80
  Metals                           2.08     1.97     1.96     2.03
  Electrical goods                 1.08     1.10     1.11     1.08
  Hardware                         2.01     2.03     2.11     2.03
  Machinery                        2.54     2.58     2.57     2.77
  Misc. durable goods              1.53     1.46     1.42     1.52
 Nondurable stock/sales            0.94     0.95     0.97     1.01
  Paper & paper products           1.21     1.19     1.16     1.12
  Drugs                            1.05     1.05     1.05     1.09
  Apparel                          1.99     2.01     2.08     2.19
  Groceries                        0.72     0.72     0.71     0.69
  Farm-products                    1.25     1.35     1.45     1.26
  Chemicals                        1.13     1.14     1.11     1.23
  Petroleum, products              0.38     0.39     0.41     0.48
  Alcohol                          1.28     1.29     1.33     1.32
  Misc. nondurable goods           1.61     1.49     1.54     1.51
  ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **
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