Table 1 
Wholesale merchants' sales by industry – Seasonally adjusted  

Wholesale merchants' sales by industry – Seasonally adjusted
  June
2020
May
2021r
June
2021p
May to June 2021 June 2020 to June 2021
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change% change
Total, wholesale sales (current dollars) 62,348 72,099 71,530 -0.8 14.7
Total, wholesale sales (2012 chained dollars) 57,070 61,492 60,628 -1.4 6.2
Total wholesale sales (current dollars), excluding motor vehicle and parts 53,431 61,886 61,002 -1.4 14.2
Farm product 817 903 974 7.8 19.3
Food, beverage and tobacco 12,398 13,021 12,860 -1.2 3.7
Food 10,828 11,401 11,259 -1.2 4.0
Beverage 815 805 810 0.7 -0.5
Cigarette and tobacco product 659 668 630 -5.7 -4.4
Cannabis 96 148 161 8.4 67.1
Personal and household goods 9,502 10,212 10,656 4.3 12.1
Textile, clothing and footwear 853 1,145 1,174 2.6 37.6
Home entertainment equipment and household appliance 859 894 857 -4.2 -0.3
Home furnishings 660 650 606 -6.9 -8.2
Personal goods 898 1,038 1,072 3.3 19.4
Pharmaceuticals and pharmacy supplies 5,294 5,467 5,943 8.7 12.3
Toiletries, cosmetics and sundries 938 1,017 1,004 -1.3 7.1
Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and accessories 8,917 10,213 10,528 3.1 18.1
Motor vehicle 6,767 7,880 8,200 4.1 21.2
New motor vehicle parts and accessories 2,100 2,267 2,259 -0.3 7.6
Used motor vehicle parts and accessories 51 66 70 6.0 38.4
Building material and supplies 8,774 13,311 12,593 -5.4 43.5
Electrical, plumbing, heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies 2,999 3,187 3,229 1.3 7.7
Metal service centres 1,364 2,145 2,204 2.7 61.5
Lumber, millwork, hardware and other building supplies 4,410 7,978 7,161 -10.2 62.4
Machinery, equipment and supplies 13,083 15,164 14,639 -3.5 11.9
Farm, lawn and garden machinery and equipment 1,731 1,772 1,813 2.3 4.7
Construction, forestry, mining, and industrial machinery, equipment and supplies 4,113 5,060 4,794 -5.2 16.6
Computer and communications equipment and supplies 4,116 4,970 4,710 -5.2 14.4
Other machinery, equipment and supplies 3,123 3,362 3,321 -1.2 6.4
Miscellaneous 8,858 9,276 9,281 0.1 4.8
Recyclable material 824 1,341 1,327 -1.0 61.0
Paper, paper product and disposable plastic product 973 1,047 1,067 1.9 9.7
Agricultural supplies 2,575 2,544 2,498 -1.8 -3.0
Chemical (except agricultural) and allied product 1,453 1,645 1,708 3.8 17.5
Other miscellaneous 3,033 2,698 2,680 -0.6 -11.6
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Figures may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
Source(s):
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