Table 1
Sales by commodity, all retail stores – Seasonally unadjusted

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Sales by commodity, all retail stores – Seasonally unadjusted

Table summary
This table displays the results of sales by commodity third quarter 2010, second quarter 2011, third quarter 2011 and third quarter 2010 to third quarter 2011, calculated using $ millions and % change units of measure (appearing as column headers).

  Third quarter 2010Note r: revised Second quarter 2011Note r: revised Third quarter 2011Note p: preliminary Third quarter 2010 to third quarter 2011
  $ millions % change
Commodity, total 113,370 118,473 117,855 4.0
Food and beverages 27,222 26,752 27,705 1.8
Health and personal care products 10,190 10,159 10,139 -0.5
Clothing, footwear and accessories 8,833 8,945 9,025 2.2
Furniture, home furnishings and electronics 9,645 8,804 9,609 -0.4
Motor vehicles, parts and services 23,355 26,362 24,271 3.9
Automotive fuels, oils and additives 11,260 13,442 13,739 22.0
Housewares 2,054 1,937 2,120 3.2
Hardware, lawn and garden products 8,365 9,650 8,632 3.2
Sporting and leisure goods 3,284 3,143 3,224 -1.8
All other goods and services 9,162 9,281 9,391 2.5