U.S. Durable Goods New Orders, Durable Goods Shipments by Category and Industry,U.S. Economy

U.S. Durable Goods, Orders, Shipments, Economic Indicators

In September U.S. durable-goods orders decreased by -1.13 % to $248 billions, a decrease by $3 billions from $251 in August on the seasonally adjusted basis. Durable Goods orders dropped by -5.32 % from Sep. 2018, and unfilled orders by -1.90 %.

Inventories grew in September by 0.49 % to $430 billions, an increase of $2 billions from $428 in August on the seasonally adjusted basis, as inventories of aircrafts and parts grew 2.09 % to $77 billions, reported by the Commerce Department. Inventory to shipments ratio grew to 1.70 from 1.69 in the previous month.

What's more, orders for core capital goods decreased by -0.50 % on the seasonally adjusted basis, and shipments by -0.67 %.
That closely watched category gives a better read on trends in the private sector because it excludes transportation and government spending on defense.
Core capital goods orders fell by -1.41 % and unfilled orders by -2.07 % from Sep. 2018.

Manufacturing New Orders		Primary Metals New Orders		Capital Goods New Orders		Transp. Equip. New Orders
-1.16%	-7.62%	0.31%	-6.50%	-3.08%	-9.10%	-2.65%	-13.22%
*M/M*	Y/Y	M/M	Y/Y	M/M	Y/Y	M/M	Y/Y

In August new orders were revised to 0.25 % growth to $251 billions and shipments to $254 billions a decrease of -0.21 %.

Unfilled orders remained unchanged on the seasonally adjusted basis, as unfilled bookings for defense aircraft and parts grew 1.87 % to $82 billions, accounting for 7.08 % of total durable goods unfilled orders. Government purchases of defense products are uneven and can sometimes distort the data. total durable goods inventories fell by -1.90 % from Sep. 2018.
In September total durable goods shipments fell by -0.39 % to $253 billions, a decrease by $1 billions from $254 in August on the seasonally adjusted basis. Shipments excluding the volatile transportation sector, grew by 0.01 %.


New Orders / Shipments Ratio	Inventory / Shipments Ratio
New orders / shipments ratio for total durable goods was 0.98. Excluding transportation new orders / shipments ratio was 0.97. Excluding defense new orders / shipments ratio was 0.97.	Inventory / shipments ratio for total durable goods was 1.70. Excluding transportation Inventory / shipments ratio was 1.70. Excluding defense Inventory / shipments ratio was 1.69.

Shipments Seasonally Adjusted, in millions $	Sep. 2019 adv.	Aug. 2019 rest.	July 2019 adv.	June 2019 adv.	May 2019 adv.	April 2019 adv.
Total	252,519	253,507	254,036	258,153	254,092	253,302
Excluding transportation	167,942	167,931	167,646	169,399	168,337	167,501
Excluding defense	237,702	238,792	239,358	243,184	239,037	238,355
Manufacturing with unfilled orders	174,062	174,336	174,348	178,109	176,299	176,248
Primary metals	20,559	20,252	20,209	20,637	20,652	21,016
Fabricated metal products	33,876	33,810	33,591	33,915	33,620	33,324
Machinery	32,827	33,292	32,866	33,594	33,419	32,881
Computers & electronic products	27,603	27,703	27,917	28,238	28,311	28,101
Computers & related products	1,673	1,718	1,700	1,756	1,813	1,836
Communications equipment	3,899	3,866	3,916	3,880	3,826	3,838
Semiconductors	-	-	-	-	-	-
Electrical equipment, appliances & components	11,793	11,689	11,899	11,802	11,586	11,566
Transportation equipment	84,577	85,576	86,390	88,754	85,755	85,801
Motor vehicles & parts	4,234	4,359	62,685	4,590	60,555	4,769
Nondefense Aircraft & parts	60,787	61,685	9,270	62,678	10,407	60,244
Defense Aircraft & parts	9,332	9,170	4,559	11,130	4,708	10,991
All other durable goods	41,284	41,185	41,164	41,213	40,749	40,613
Capital goods	87,058	86,984	87,005	90,250	89,098	88,763
Nondefense capital goods	74,232	74,339	74,401	77,257	76,086	75,919
Excluding aircraft	68,928	69,392	69,441	70,389	70,086	69,390
Defense capital goods	12,826	12,645	12,604	12,993	13,012	12,844

New Orders Seasonally Adjusted, in millions $	Sep. 2019 adv.	Aug. 2019 rest.	July 2019 adv.	June 2019 adv.	May 2019 adv.	April 2019 adv.
Total	248,164	251,001	250,380	245,958	243,367	248,395
Excluding transportation	163,673	164,210	164,055	165,463	163,371	163,018
Excluding defense	231,727	234,608	236,713	233,614	227,976	231,298
Manufacturing with unfilled orders	174,047	176,092	175,035	170,279	169,928	175,522
Primary metals	20,749	20,684	20,273	20,500	20,589	20,864
Fabricated metal products	33,761	34,287	33,953	34,314	33,307	33,278
Machinery	32,733	32,681	32,916	33,364	32,824	32,603
Computers & electronic products	23,328	23,541	23,744	24,192	24,091	23,946
Computers & related products	1,708	1,685	1,705	1,722	1,770	1,822
Communications equipment	3,709	3,654	3,912	3,843	3,695	3,704
Semiconductors	-	-	-	-	-	-
Electrical equipment, appliances & components	11,879	11,774	12,108	11,887	11,731	11,687
Transportation equipment	84,491	86,791	86,325	80,495	79,996	85,377
Motor vehicles & parts	5,743	5,404	62,636	2,882	60,477	5,456
Nondefense Aircraft & parts	60,436	61,431	10,613	62,561	5,338	60,020
Defense Aircraft & parts	7,987	9,059	3,527	6,236	4,534	9,182
All other durable goods	41,223	41,243	41,061	41,206	40,829	40,640
Capital goods	84,784	87,480	87,635	82,940	84,657	88,684
Nondefense capital goods	71,590	73,670	75,842	72,127	70,792	73,958
Excluding aircraft	68,642	68,987	69,658	70,146	68,950	68,766
Defense capital goods	13,194	13,810	11,793	10,813	13,865	14,726

New Orders Seasonally Adjusted, in millions $	Sep. 2019 adv.	Aug. 2019 rest.	July 2019 adv.	June 2019 adv.	May 2019 adv.	April 2019 adv.
Total	248,164	251,001	250,380	245,958	243,367	248,395
Excluding transportation	163,673	164,210	164,055	165,463	163,371	163,018
Excluding defense	231,727	234,608	236,713	233,614	227,976	231,298
Manufacturing with unfilled orders	174,047	176,092	175,035	170,279	169,928	175,522
Primary metals	20,749	20,684	20,273	20,500	20,589	20,864
Fabricated metal products	33,761	34,287	33,953	34,314	33,307	33,278
Machinery	32,733	32,681	32,916	33,364	32,824	32,603
Computers & electronic products	23,328	23,541	23,744	24,192	24,091	23,946
Computers & related products	1,708	1,685	1,705	1,722	1,770	1,822
Communications equipment	3,709	3,654	3,912	3,843	3,695	3,704
Semiconductors	-	-	-	-	-	-
Electrical equipment, appliances & components	11,879	11,774	12,108	11,887	11,731	11,687
Transportation equipment	84,491	86,791	86,325	80,495	79,996	85,377
Motor vehicles & parts	5,743	5,404	62,636	2,882	60,477	5,456
Nondefense Aircraft & parts	60,436	61,431	10,613	62,561	5,338	60,020
Defense Aircraft & parts	7,987	9,059	3,527	6,236	4,534	9,182
All other durable goods	41,223	41,243	41,061	41,206	40,829	40,640
Capital goods	84,784	87,480	87,635	82,940	84,657	88,684
Nondefense capital goods	71,590	73,670	75,842	72,127	70,792	73,958
Excluding aircraft	68,642	68,987	69,658	70,146	68,950	68,766
Defense capital goods	13,194	13,810	11,793	10,813	13,865	14,726

Unfilled Orders Seasonally Adjusted, in millions $	Sep. 2019 adv.	Aug. 2019 rest.	July 2019 adv.	June 2019 adv.	May 2019 adv.	April 2019 adv.
Total	1,163,542	1,163,557	1,161,639	1,160,358	1,171,228	1,179,098
Excluding transportation	369,037	368,966	368,420	367,807	367,583	368,492
Excluding defense	963,089	964,724	964,554	961,808	969,096	977,333
Manufacturing with unfilled orders	1,163,542	1,163,557	1,161,639	1,160,358	1,171,228	1,179,098
Primary metals	31,926	31,736	31,309	31,024	31,330	31,529
Fabricated metal products	86,959	87,074	86,515	86,202	85,581	85,772
Machinery	102,184	102,278	103,025	103,141	103,579	104,366
Computers & electronic products	118,536	118,471	118,495	118,524	118,190	118,116
Computers & related products	2,139	2,104	2,152	2,147	2,172	2,215
Communications equipment	25,198	25,388	25,679	25,709	25,746	25,935
Semiconductors	-	-	-	-	-	-
Electrical equipment, appliances & components	20,201	20,115	20,030	19,771	19,735	19,525
Transportation equipment	794,505	794,591	793,219	792,551	803,645	810,606
Motor vehicles & parts	26,179	26,530	26,919	26,923	27,080	27,054
Nondefense Aircraft & parts	579,892	581,237	581,130	578,775	585,547	591,927
Defense Aircraft & parts	82,400	80,891	79,814	81,087	83,070	83,364
All other durable goods	9,231	9,292	9,046	9,145	9,168	9,184
Capital goods	847,871	850,145	849,484	848,677	859,007	864,538
Nondefense capital goods	690,415	693,057	693,626	691,578	698,748	705,336
Excluding aircraft	217,899	218,185	218,746	218,802	219,108	220,560
Defense capital goods	157,456	157,088	155,858	157,099	160,259	159,202

Total Inventories Seasonally Adjusted, in millions $	Sep. 2019 adv.	Aug. 2019 rest.	July 2019 adv.	June 2019 adv.	May 2019 adv.	April 2019 adv.
Total	430,317	428,201	427,285	425,839	424,577	422,579
Excluding transportation	284,974	284,918	286,212	286,260	286,159	286,491
Excluding defense	401,944	400,089	398,917	397,684	396,771	394,800
Manufacturing with unfilled orders	351,159	349,149	348,372	347,337	346,209	344,681
Primary metals	34,771	34,956	35,735	35,857	36,144	36,533
Fabricated metal products	54,371	54,333	54,720	54,675	54,694	54,880
Machinery	72,261	72,260	72,343	72,125	71,885	71,748
Computers & electronic products	43,585	43,360	43,317	43,537	43,307	43,375
Computers & related products	3,911	3,832	3,797	3,809	3,751	3,734
Communications equipment	5,593	5,589	5,558	5,570	5,534	5,574
Semiconductors	-	-	-	-	-	-
Electrical equipment, appliances & components	20,223	20,261	20,371	20,334	20,299	20,237
Transportation equipment	145,343	143,283	141,073	139,579	138,418	136,088
Motor vehicles & parts	38,915	38,767	38,420	38,309	38,348	38,049
Nondefense Aircraft & parts	76,742	75,170	73,131	72,032	71,117	69,139
Defense Aircraft & parts	13,481	13,404	13,384	13,335	13,255	13,400
All other durable goods	59,763	59,748	59,726	59,732	59,830	59,718
Capital goods	218,441	216,419	214,493	212,984	211,551	209,246
Nondefense capital goods	194,481	192,701	190,496	189,188	188,090	185,867
Excluding aircraft	130,234	129,896	129,895	129,653	129,337	129,041
Defense capital goods	23,960	23,718	23,997	23,796	23,461	23,379

Inventory/Shipments ratio Seasonally Adjusted	Sep. 2019 adv.	Aug. 2019 rest.	July 2019 adv.	June 2019 adv.	May 2019 adv.	April 2019 adv.
Total	1.70	1.69	1.68	1.65	1.67	1.67
Excluding transportation	1.70	1.70	1.71	1.69	1.70	1.71
Excluding defense	1.69	1.68	1.67	1.64	1.66	1.66
Manufacturing with unfilled orders	2.02	2.00	2.00	1.95	1.96	1.96
Primary metals	1.69	1.73	1.77	1.74	1.75	1.74
Fabricated metal products	1.61	1.61	1.63	1.61	1.63	1.65
Machinery	2.20	2.17	2.20	2.15	2.15	2.18
Computers & electronic products	1.58	1.57	1.55	1.54	1.53	1.54
Computers & related products	2.34	2.23	2.23	2.17	2.07	2.03
Communications equipment	1.43	1.45	1.42	1.44	1.45	1.45
Semiconductors	-	-	-	-	-	-
Electrical equipment, appliances & components	1.71	1.73	1.71	1.72	1.75	1.75
Transportation equipment	1.72	1.67	1.63	1.57	1.61	1.59
Motor vehicles & parts	0.64	0.63	0.61	0.61	0.63	0.63
Nondefense Aircraft & parts	8.22	8.20	7.89	6.47	6.83	6.29
Defense Aircraft & parts	3.18	3.08	2.94	2.91	2.82	2.81
All other durable goods	1.45	1.45	1.45	1.45	1.47	1.47
Capital goods	2.51	2.49	2.47	2.36	2.37	2.36
Nondefense capital goods	2.62	2.59	2.56	2.45	2.47	2.45
Excluding aircraft	1.89	1.87	1.87	1.84	1.85	1.86
Defense capital goods	1.87	1.88	1.90	1.83	1.80	1.82

• Source U.S. Census Bureau, Manufacturing and Construction Division

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U.S. Durable Goods, Orders, Shipments, Economic Indicators

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