Wholesale sales (excluding petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons and excluding oilseed and grain) grew 0.4% to $82.7 billion in July. Sales increased in four of the seven subsectors, led by the agriculture supplies industry group within the miscellaneous subsector and the food, beverage and tobacco subsector. Wholesale sales were 1.1% higher in July, compared to the same month one year earlier.
In volume terms, wholesale sales increased 0.5% in July.
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