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Table 3 
Wholesale merchants' inventories by industry – Seasonally adjusted

Wholesale merchants' inventories by industry – Seasonally adjusted
  January 2012 December 2012r January 2013p December 2012 to January 2013 January 2012 to January 2013
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change% change
Total, wholesale inventories 58,206 60,728 61,470 1.2 5.6
Farm product 203 172 164 -4.5 -19.1
Food 4,919 5,076 5,052 -0.5 2.7
Beverage 267 322 312 -3.1 16.7
Cigarette and tobacco product 216 218 263 21.1 22.0
Textile, clothing and footwear 1,936 1,827 1,892 3.6 -2.3
Home entertainment equipment and household appliance 749 737 775 5.1 3.5
Home furnishings 936 989 992 0.4 6.0
Personal goods 1,553 1,370 1,513 10.4 -2.6
Pharmaceuticals and pharmacy supplies 4,448 4,675 4,667 -0.2 4.9
Toiletries, cosmetics and sundries 713 645 666 3.2 -6.6
Motor vehicle 3,666 4,118 4,140 0.5 12.9
New motor vehicle parts and accessories 3,250 3,831 3,905 1.9 20.1
Used motor vehicle parts and accessories 94 109 109 0.4 15.9
Electrical, plumbing, heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies 3,026 3,110 3,179 2.2 5.0
Metal service centres 3,060 3,384 3,366 -0.5 10.0
Lumber, millwork, hardware and other building supplies 4,399 4,835 4,851 0.3 10.3
Farm, lawn and garden machinery and equipment 3,404 3,801 3,839 1.0 12.8
Construction, forestry, mining, and industrial machinery, equipment and supplies 8,690 8,846 8,981 1.5 3.4
Computer and communications equipment and supplies 1,549 1,828 1,848 1.1 19.3
Other machinery, equipment and supplies 3,276 3,343 3,392 1.5 3.5
Recyclable material 558 593 537 -9.5 -3.7
Paper, paper product and disposable plastic product 746 708 716 1.2 -4.0
Agricultural supplies 2,988 2,617 2,743 4.8 -8.2
Chemical (except agricultural) and allied product 985 1,033 1,044 1.0 6.0
Other miscellaneous 2,576 2,540 2,523 -0.7 -2.1
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s): 
Figures may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
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