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June The inventories grew 0.1 %
Retail Inventories Economic Indicators
The Commerce Department announced U.S. retail inventories increased a slim 0.1 % in June on the seasonally adjusted basis. The inventories to sales ratios show the relationship of the end-of-month values of inventory to the monthly sales. These ratios can be looked at as indications of the number of months of inventory that are on hand in relation to the sales for a month. Over the past 12 months, led by building materials and garden equipment inventories, inventories advanced by 2.4 %.
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Total retail Inventories excluding motor vehicle & parts
rose by 0.19 % to $409,132
millions from $408,352
millions in May 2018 and
increased by 2.68 %
from $398,448
millions June 2017.
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Motor vehicle & parts dealers retail Inventories
fell by -0.12 % to $226,378 millions
from $226,649 millions
in May 2018 and
increased by 1.88 % from $398,448 millions
June 2017.
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0.04%
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2.38%
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-0.22%
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-2.05%
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1.52%
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5.05%
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-0.26%
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0.67%
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Total Retail Inventories to Sales ratio was estimated at seasonally
adjusted rate of 1.43,
a deacrease from 1.43
May 2018 and an
deacrease from 1.48
June 2017.
Total retail Inventories to Sales ratio excluding motor vehicle
& parts
fell to 1.20
from 1.20
in May 2018 and
declined from 1.25
June 2017.
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Retail Inventories Adjusted
(In millions $) |
June 2018
prel. |
May 2018
final |
April 2018
prel. |
March 2018
prel. |
Feb. 2018
prel. |
Jan. 2018
prel. |
| Retail Total |
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635,510 |
635,001 |
632,956 |
624,902 |
628,049 |
625,557 |
| Total excl. Motor vehicle
& parts |
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409,132 |
408,352 |
408,537 |
404,966 |
405,424 |
404,835 |
| Building materials, garden equip. supplies dealers |
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57,195 |
56,341 |
55,807 |
56,830 |
56,621 |
56,116 |
| Food & beverage stores |
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48,406 |
48,387 |
48,279 |
48,620 |
49,101 |
48,838 |
| Motor vehicle & parts
dealers |
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226,378 |
226,649 |
224,419 |
219,936 |
222,625 |
220,722 |
| Clothing & clothing access
stores |
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51,377 |
51,489 |
52,201 |
52,578 |
52,820 |
52,383 |
| Furniture, home furn, electronic, and appliance stores |
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27,372 |
27,612 |
27,997 |
27,912 |
28,103 |
27,771 |
| General merchandise stores |
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81,185 |
81,397 |
81,042 |
80,544 |
80,851 |
80,535 |
| Department stores ex. L.D. |
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25,540 |
25,673 |
25,571 |
25,027 |
25,470 |
25,445 |
Retail Inventories Adjusted
( In %, Sequential) |
June 2018
prel. |
May 2018
final |
April 2018
prel. |
March 2018
prel. |
Feb. 2018
prel. |
Jan. 2018
prel. |
| Retail Inventories |
0.08 % |
0.32 % |
1.29 % |
-0.5 % |
0.4 % |
0.76 % |
| Total excl motor vehicle &
parts |
0.19 % |
-0.05 % |
0.88 % |
-0.11 % |
0.15 % |
0.21 % |
| Building materials garden equip.
supplies dealers |
1.52 % |
0.96 % |
-1.8 % |
0.37 % |
0.9 % |
0.71 % |
| Food & beverage stores |
0.04 % |
0.22 % |
-0.7 % |
-0.98 % |
0.54 % |
0.19 % |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers
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-0.12 % |
0.99 % |
2.04 % |
-1.21 % |
0.86 % |
1.79 % |
| Clothing & clothing access stores
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-0.22 % |
-1.36 % |
-0.72 % |
-0.46 % |
0.83 % |
0.21 % |
| Furniture, home furn, electronic,
and appliance stores |
-0.87 % |
-1.38 % |
0.3 % |
-0.68 % |
1.2 % |
-0.58 % |
| General merchandise stores |
-0.26 % |
0.44 % |
0.62 % |
-0.38 % |
0.39 % |
0.21 % |
| Department stores ex. L.D.
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-0.52 % |
0.4 % |
2.17 % |
-1.74 % |
0.1 % |
0.8 % |
Retail Inventories Adjusted
( In %, Y / Y) |
June 2018
prel. |
May 2018
final |
April 2018
prel. |
March 2018
prel. |
Feb. 2018
prel. |
Jan. 2018
prel. |
| Retail Inventories |
2.4 % |
2.93 % |
3.16 % |
1.36 % |
2 % |
1.97 % |
| Total excl motor vehicle &
parts |
2.68 % |
3.05 % |
3.25 % |
2.05 % |
2.58 % |
2.42 % |
| Building materials garden equip.
supplies dealers |
5.05 % |
3.92 % |
3.32 % |
4.88 % |
2.87 % |
2.01 % |
| Food & beverage stores |
2.38 % |
2.23 % |
2.2 % |
3.86 % |
6.37 % |
6.06 % |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers
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1.88 % |
2.71 % |
3 % |
0.1 % |
0.94 % |
1.15 % |
| Clothing & clothing access stores
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-2.05 % |
-2.31 % |
-1.09 % |
-1.15 % |
-2.65 % |
-3.18 % |
| Furniture, home furn, electronic,
and appliance stores |
-0.4 % |
0.51 % |
2.77 % |
1.87 % |
2.73 % |
2.92 % |
| General merchandise stores |
0.67 % |
2.32 % |
0.66 % |
-0.6 % |
1.45 % |
0.22 % |
| Department stores ex. L.D.
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-1.78 % |
-1.94 % |
-4.16 % |
-6.55 % |
-4.42 % |
-6.25 % |
Retail Inventories Adjusted Monthly
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INVENTORIES/SALES, RATIOS ADJUSTED
(Ratio) |
June 2018
prel. |
May 2018
final |
April 2018
prel. |
March 2018
prel. |
Feb. 2018
prel. |
Jan. 2018
prel. |
| Retail Total |
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1.43 |
1.43 |
1.44 |
1.43 |
1.45 |
1.44 |
| Total excl. Motor vehicle
& parts |
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1.20 |
1.20 |
1.21 |
1.20 |
1.21 |
1.21 |
| Building materials, garden equip. supplies dealers |
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1.76 |
1.73 |
1.76 |
1.76 |
1.72 |
1.74 |
| Food & beverage stores |
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0.78 |
0.78 |
0.78 |
0.79 |
0.80 |
0.80 |
| Motor vehicle & parts
dealers |
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2.20 |
2.21 |
2.20 |
2.17 |
2.24 |
2.19 |
| Clothing & clothing access
stores |
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2.24 |
2.21 |
2.31 |
2.37 |
2.38 |
2.37 |
| Furniture, home furn, electronic, and appliance stores |
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1.48 |
1.50 |
1.51 |
1.52 |
1.56 |
1.53 |
| General merchandise stores |
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1.37 |
1.37 |
1.38 |
1.37 |
1.39 |
1.37 |
| Department stores ex. L.D. |
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2.06 |
2.02 |
2.04 |
2.00 |
2.03 |
2.00 |
Source: Retail Indicators Branch, U.S. Census Bureau
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