Showing posts with label Business sales. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Business sales. Show all posts

13 September 2013

• U.S. Business Sales, Inventories – July 2013


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


15 July 2013

• U.S. Manufacturing And Trade Inventories and Sales - May 2013


The combined value of distributive trade sales and manufacturers’ shipments for May, adjusted for seasonal and trading-day differences but not for price changes, was estimated at $1,283.5 billion, up 1.1 percent (±0.2) from April 2013, and were up 3.1 percent (±1.1) from May 2012.

See the complete report at this link: USDOC-Census