| Sales. The U.S. Census Bureau announced today that the combined value of distributive trade sales and manufacturers’
shipments for June, adjusted for seasonal and trading-day differences but not for price changes, was estimated at $1,285.8
billion, up 0.2 percent (±0.2) from May 2013, and were up 4.9 percent (±1.1) from June 2012.
Inventories. Manufacturers’ and trade inventories, adjusted for seasonal variations but not for price changes, were estimated at an end-of-month level of $1,655.2 billion, virtually unchanged (±0.1) from May 2013 and up 3.5 percent (±1.4) from June 2012. Inventories/Sales Ratio. The total business inventories/sales ratio based on seasonally adjusted data at the end of June was 1.29. The June 2012 ratio was 1.30. See the complete report at this link: USDOC-Census |
13 August 2013
• U.S. Business Inventories and Sales – June 2013
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