Table 3
Wholesale merchants' inventories by industry – Seasonally adjusted
| June 2020 |
May 2021r |
June 2021p |
May to June 2021 | June 2020 to June 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | % change | % change | |
| Total, wholesale inventories | 90,457 | 95,230 | 94,623 | -0.6 | 4.6 |
| Farm product | 203 | 233 | 236 | 1.3 | 16.0 |
| Food, beverage and tobacco | 9,465 | 10,998 | 10,895 | -0.9 | 15.1 |
| Food | 8,328 | 9,615 | 9,578 | -0.4 | 15.0 |
| Beverage | 544 | 806 | 685 | -15.0 | 26.1 |
| Cigarette and tobacco product | 409 | 348 | 368 | 5.9 | -10.0 |
| Cannabis | 183 | 229 | 263 | 14.9 | 43.5 |
| Personal and household goods | 15,301 | 16,375 | 16,158 | -1.3 | 5.6 |
| Textile, clothing and footwear | 3,508 | 3,361E | 3,266E | -2.8 | -6.9 |
| Home entertainment equipment and household appliance | 819 | 944 | 955 | 1.1 | 16.6 |
| Home furnishings | 1,271 | 1,519E | 1,506 | -0.9 | 18.5 |
| Personal goods | 1,697 | 2,038E | 1,897 | -6.9 | 11.8 |
| Pharmaceuticals and pharmacy supplies | 7,013 | 7,424 | 7,463 | 0.5 | 6.4 |
| Toiletries, cosmetics and sundries | 992 | 1,088 | 1,071 | -1.6 | 8.0 |
| Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and accessories | 12,570 | 12,448 | 11,864 | -4.7 | -5.6 |
| Motor vehicle | 7,717 | 7,602 | 6,840 | -10.0 | -11.4 |
| New motor vehicle parts and accessories | 4,778 | 4,732 | 4,927 | 4.1 | 3.1 |
| Used motor vehicle parts and accessories | F | F | F | F | F |
| Building material and supplies | 14,517 | 16,638 | 16,724 | 0.5 | 15.2 |
| Electrical, plumbing, heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies | 4,194 | 4,443 | 4,538 | 2.1 | 8.2 |
| Metal service centres | 4,254 | 3,831 | 3,861 | 0.8 | -9.2 |
| Lumber, millwork, hardware and other building supplies | 6,069 | 8,364 | 8,325 | -0.5 | 37.2 |
| Machinery, equipment and supplies | 26,663 | 25,852 | 26,124 | 1.1 | -2.0 |
| Farm, lawn and garden machinery and equipment | 5,699 | 5,021 | 5,363 | 6.8 | -5.9 |
| Construction, forestry, mining, and industrial machinery, equipment and supplies | 13,002 | 11,901 | 11,566 | -2.8 | -11.0 |
| Computer and communications equipment and supplies | 2,610 | 3,255 | 3,299 | 1.3 | 26.4 |
| Other machinery, equipment and supplies | 5,352 | 5,674 | 5,896 | 3.9 | 10.2 |
| Miscellaneous | 11,739 | 12,686 | 12,622 | -0.5 | 7.5 |
| Recyclable material | 1,013 | 1,295 | 1,304 | 0.7 | 28.7 |
| Paper, paper product and disposable plastic product | 1,065 | 1,056 | 1,064 | 0.8 | -0.1 |
| Agricultural supplies | 4,732 | 5,018 | 4,957 | -1.2 | 4.7 |
| Chemical (except agricultural) and allied product | 1,557 | 1,457 | 1,474 | 1.2 | -5.3 |
| Other miscellaneous | 3,372 | 3,860 | 3,823 | -1.0 | 13.4 |
r
revised
p
preliminary
E
use with caution
F
too unreliable to be published
Note(s):
Figures may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
Source(s):
Table 20-10-0076-01.
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