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Tuesday, May 23, 2006 Production and disposition of tobacco products
Total cigarettes sold in April by Canadian manufacturers decreased 2.5% from March to 2.6 billion cigarettes and was down 9.6% compared with April 2005. Cigarette production for April decreased 8.8% from March to 2.3 billion cigarettes, and was down 36.8% from the level observed in April 2005. At 3.4 billion cigarettes, the level of closing inventories for April decreased by 10.8% from March, and stood 31.6% below the level recorded in April 2005. Available on CANSIM: table 303-0062. Definitions, data sources and methods: survey number 2142. The April 2006 issue of Production and Disposition of Tobacco Products, Vol. 35, no. 4 (32-022-XIE, free) is now available. To obtain a copy, go to the Our products and services page of our website. For general information, or to enquire about the concepts, methods or data quality of this release, contact the dissemination officer (613-951-9497; 1-866-873-8789; manufact@statcan.gc.ca), Manufacturing, Construction and Energy Division. [an error occurred while processing this directive] |
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