Table 1 
Wholesale merchants' sales by industry – Seasonally adjusted  

Wholesale merchants' sales by industry – Seasonally adjusted
  June
2018
May
2019r
June
2019p
May to June 2019 June 2018 to June 2019
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change% change
Total, wholesale sales (current dollars) 62,713 63,779 64,146 0.6 2.3
Total, wholesale sales (2012 chained dollars) 56,368 56,778 57,102 0.6 1.3
Total wholesale sales (current dollars), excluding motor vehicle and parts 52,039 52,628 53,209 1.1 2.2
Farm product 820 774 838 8.3 2.3
Food, beverage and tobacco 11,505 11,916 12,070 1.3 4.9
Food 10,252 10,677 10,814 1.3 5.5
Beverage 637 658 662 0.6 3.8
Cigarette and tobacco product 616 581 594 2.2 -3.6
Personal and household goods 8,806 9,285 9,264 -0.2 5.2
Textile, clothing and footwear 1,185 1,242 1,294 4.2 9.2
Home entertainment equipment and household appliance 817 764 766 0.2 -6.3
Home furnishings 596 588 608 3.3 2.0
Personal goods 816 892 929 4.2 13.9
Pharmaceuticals and pharmacy supplies 4,567 4,833 4,692 -2.9 2.7
Toiletries, cosmetics and sundries 825 966 976 1.0 18.2
Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and accessories 10,674 11,150 10,936 -1.9 2.5
Motor vehicle 8,448 8,784 8,575 -2.4 1.5
New motor vehicle parts and accessories 2,165 2,311 2,304 -0.3 6.4
Used motor vehicle parts and accessories 61 56 57 2.1 -5.6
Building material and supplies 9,727 9,094 9,000 -1.0 -7.5
Electrical, plumbing, heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies 2,817 2,965 2,962 -0.1 5.1
Metal service centres 1,894 1,864 1,717 -7.9 -9.3
Lumber, millwork, hardware and other building supplies 5,016 4,265 4,320 1.3 -13.9
Machinery, equipment and supplies 12,886 13,653 13,853 1.5 7.5
Farm, lawn and garden machinery and equipment 1,873 1,633 1,642 0.6 -12.3
Construction, forestry, mining, and industrial machinery, equipment and supplies 4,168 4,535 4,569 0.7 9.6
Computer and communications equipment and supplies 3,766 4,224 4,347 2.9 15.4
Other machinery, equipment and supplies 3,080 3,262 3,295 1.0 7.0
Miscellaneous 8,295 7,906 8,184 3.5 -1.3
Recyclable material 1,048 814 781 -4.2 -25.5
Paper, paper product and disposable plastic product 1,249 1,048 1,060 1.1 -15.1
Agricultural supplies 2,184 2,165 2,311 6.7 5.8
Chemical (except agricultural) and allied product 1,506 1,489 1,471 -1.2 -2.3
Other miscellaneous 2,308 2,389 2,562 7.2 11.0
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Figures may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
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