| Sales. The combined value of distributive trade sales and manufacturers’
shipments for July, adjusted for seasonal and trading-day differences but not for price changes, was estimated at $1,293.6
billion, up 0.6 percent (±0.2) from June 2013, and were up 4.6 percent (±1.1) from July 2012.
Inventories. Manufacturers’ and trade inventories, adjusted for seasonal variations but not for price changes, were estimated at an end-of-month level of $1,661.9 billion, up 0.4 percent (±0.1) from June 2013 and up 3.2 percent (±1.5) from July 2012. Inventories/Sales Ratio. The total business inventories/sales ratio based on seasonally adjusted data at the end of July was 1.28. The July 2012 ratio was 1.30. See the complete report at this link: USDOC-Census |
13 September 2013
• U.S. Business Sales, Inventories – July 2013
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