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Table 1 
Wholesale merchants' sales by industry – Seasonally adjusted

Wholesale merchants' sales by industry – Seasonally adjusted
  February 2012 January 2013r February 2013p January to February 2013 February 2012 to February 2013
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change% change
Total, wholesale sales (current dollars) 48,401 48,795 48,804 0.0 0.8
Total, wholesale sales (2007 chained dollars) 45,250 45,227 45,212 0.0 -0.1
Total (current dollars), excluding motor vehicle and parts and accessories merchant wholesalers 40,425 40,804 40,577 -0.6 0.4
Farm product 616 583 569 -2.3 -7.5
Food, beverage and tobacco 9,305 9,590 9,577 -0.1 2.9
Food 8,319 8,585 8,561 -0.3 2.9
Beverage 479 495 506 2.3 5.7
Cigarette and tobacco product 507 510 510 0.0 0.6
Personal and household goods 7,117 6,941 6,835 -1.5 -4.0
Textile, clothing and footwear 915 935 905 -3.2 -1.1
Home entertainment equipment and household appliance 791 691 675 -2.4 -14.7
Home furnishings 441 428 437 2.2 -0.8
Personal goods 736 674 701 4.1 -4.8
Pharmaceuticals and pharmacy supplies 3,565 3,525 3,484 -1.2 -2.3
Toiletries, cosmetics and sundries 669 688 633 -8.0 -5.3
Motor vehicle and parts 7,976 7,991 8,228 3.0 3.2
Motor vehicle 5,973 5,925 6,123 3.4 2.5
New motor vehicle parts and accessories 1,960 2,017 2,054 1.9 4.8
Used motor vehicle parts and accessories 43 50 50 1.6 16.0
Building material and supplies 6,653 6,938 6,935 -0.1 4.2
Electrical, plumbing, heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies 2,180 2,155 2,152 -0.2 -1.3
Metal service centres 1,506 1,563 1,521 -2.7 1.0
Lumber, millwork, hardware and other building supplies 2,967 3,220 3,261 1.3 9.9
Machinery, equipment and supplies 10,347 10,658 10,437 -2.1 0.9
Farm, lawn and garden machinery and equipment 1,177 1,330 1,360 2.2 15.5
Construction, forestry, mining, and industrial machinery, equipment and supplies 3,742 3,573 3,565 -0.2 -4.7
Computer and communications equipment and supplies 3,102 3,381 3,104 -8.2 0.1
Other machinery, equipment and supplies 2,326 2,374 2,407 1.4 3.5
Miscellaneous 6,387 6,094 6,224 2.1 -2.6
Recyclable material 813 593 599 0.9 -26.4
Paper, paper product and disposable plastic product 950 873 874 0.1 -8.0
Agricultural supplies 1,545 1,622 1,658 2.2 7.4
Chemical (except agricultural) and allied product 1,233 1,161 1,174 1.1 -4.8
Other miscellaneous 1,847 1,845 1,919 4.0 3.9
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s): 
Figures may not add up to totals because of rounding.
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