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US Data: Wholesale Trade - Summary>
Release for: February 2018
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce
Millions of U.S. dollars, seasonally adjusted
yr-ago mo/mo mo/mo yr/yr
Feb-18 Jan-18 Dec-17 Feb-17 Feb-18 Jan-18 Feb-18
Inventories, total 625577 619607 613936 593101 1.0 0.9 5.5
Inventories ex auto 555222 549170 543462 526709 1.1 1.1 5.4
Durables 380901 376862 376044 359103 1.1 0.2 6.1
Autos 70355 70437 70474 66392 -0.1 -0.1 6.0
Nondurables 244676 242745 237892 233998 0.8 2.0 4.6
Sales, total 495873 490894 498152 464364 1.0 -1.5 6.8
Sales ex auto* 454161 449755 457152 426743 1.0 -1.6 6.4
Durables 240488 236418 239308 221538 1.7 -1.2 8.6
Autos 41712 41139 41000 37621 1.4 0.3 10.9
Nondurables 255385 254476 258844 242826 0.4 -1.7 5.2
Stock/sales, total 1.26 1.26 1.23 1.28 -- -- --
Ex. Auto ratio* 1.22 1.22 1.19 1.23 -- -- --
Durables 1.58 1.59 1.57 1.62 -- -- --
Autos 1.69 1.71 1.72 1.76 -- -- --
Nondurables 0.96 0.95 0.92 0.96 -- -- --
* MNI Calculation
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