Table 2
Manufacturing sales: Industry aggregates – Seasonally adjusted
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| March 2011 | February 2012r | March 2012p | February to March 2012 | March 2011 to March 2012 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| millions of dollars | % change1 | ||||
| Food manufacturing | 6,879 | 6,764 | 6,847 | 1.2 | -0.5 |
| Beverage and tobacco product | 872 | 916 | 952 | 3.9 | 9.1 |
| Textile mills | 141 | 151 | 142 | -6.5 | 0.4 |
| Textile product mills | 134 | 141 | 144 | 1.8 | 6.8 |
| Clothing manufacturing | 176 | 152 | 166 | 9.0 | -5.9 |
| Leather and allied product | 32 | 40 | 35 | -14.1 | 9.1 |
| Wood product | 1,564 | 1,609 | 1,623 | 0.9 | 3.8 |
| Paper manufacturing | 2,308 | 2,069 | 2,093 | 1.1 | -9.3 |
| Printing and related support activities | 760 | 695 | 699 | 0.6 | -8.0 |
| Petroleum and coal product | 6,576 | 7,205 | 7,531 | 4.5 | 14.5 |
| Chemical | 3,843 | 3,823 | 3,946 | 3.2 | 2.7 |
| Plastics and rubber products | 1,838 | 1,939 | 1,907 | -1.6 | 3.8 |
| Non-metallic mineral product | 1,055 | 1,245 | 1,236 | -0.8 | 17.1 |
| Primary metal | 3,909 | 3,986 | 3,938 | -1.2 | 0.7 |
| Fabricated metal product | 2,646 | 3,001 | 2,991 | -0.3 | 13.1 |
| Machinery | 2,645 | 3,168 | 3,237 | 2.2 | 22.4 |
| Computer and electronic product | 1,323 | 1,217 | 1,286 | 5.7 | -2.8 |
| Electrical equipment, appliance and component | 863 | 904 | 889 | -1.6 | 3.0 |
| Transportation equipment | 7,556 | 7,971 | 8,233 | 3.3 | 9.0 |
| Motor vehicle | 3,745 | 4,027 | 4,122 | 2.3 | 10.1 |
| Motor vehicle body and trailer | 267 | 320 | 323 | 1.0 | 21.0 |
| Motor vehicle parts | 1,602 | 1,892 | 1,893 | 0.1 | 18.2 |
| Aerospace product and parts | 1,418 | 1,244 | 1,367 | 9.9 | -3.6 |
| Railroad rolling stock | 130 | 99 | 158 | 60.1 | 21.5 |
| Ship and boat building | 86 | 121 | 97 | -20.4 | 12.7 |
| Furniture and related product | 888 | 907 | 901 | -0.7 | 1.4 |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 881 | 838 | 863 | 3.0 | -2.0 |
| Non-durable goods industries | 23,560 | 23,895 | 24,460 | 2.4 | 3.8 |
| Durable goods industries | 23,329 | 24,846 | 25,197 | 1.4 | 8.0 |
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