Table 3
Wholesale merchants' inventories by industry – Seasonally adjusted
| June 2021 |
May 2022r |
June 2022p |
May to June 2022 | June 2021 to June 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | % change | % change | |
| Total, wholesale inventories | 95,235 | 116,097 | 120,005 | 3.4 | 26.0 |
| Farm product | 236 | 279 | 297 | 6.4 | 25.8 |
| Food, beverage and tobacco | 10,864 | 12,787 | 13,172 | 3.0 | 21.2 |
| Food | 9,526 | 11,327 | 11,665 | 3.0 | 22.5 |
| Beverage | 703 | 797 | 852 | 6.8 | 21.1 |
| Cigarette and tobacco product | 383 | 432 | 414 | -4.1 | 8.2 |
| Cannabis | 253 | 230 | 241 | 4.7 | -4.5 |
| Personal and household goods | 16,316 | 19,377 | 19,746 | 1.9 | 21.0 |
| Textile, clothing and footwear | 3,266E | 3,795 | 3,856 | 1.6 | 18.1 |
| Home entertainment equipment and household appliance | 962 | 1,360 | 1,447 | 6.4 | 50.5 |
| Home furnishings | 1,404 | 1,908 | 2,033 | 6.6 | 44.9 |
| Personal goods | 1,896 | 2,800 | 2,847 | 1.7 | 50.1 |
| Pharmaceuticals and pharmacy supplies | 7,686 | 8,403 | 8,442 | 0.5 | 9.8 |
| Toiletries, cosmetics and sundries | 1,102 | 1,111 | 1,121 | 0.8 | 1.6 |
| Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and accessories | 11,881 | 12,933 | 12,518 | -3.2 | 5.4 |
| Motor vehicle | 6,833 | 6,658 | 6,615 | -0.6 | -3.2 |
| New motor vehicle parts and accessories | 4,946 | 6,181 | 5,792 | -6.3 | 17.1 |
| Used motor vehicle parts and accessories | F | F | 111E | F | F |
| Building material and supplies | 16,707 | 22,111 | 23,470 | 6.1 | 40.5 |
| Electrical, plumbing, heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies | 4,594 | 6,458 | 6,627 | 2.6 | 44.2 |
| Metal service centres | 3,830 | 6,120 | 6,462 | 5.6 | 68.7 |
| Lumber, millwork, hardware and other building supplies | 8,283 | 9,533 | 10,382 | 8.9 | 25.3 |
| Machinery, equipment and supplies | 26,483 | 31,464 | 32,469 | 3.2 | 22.6 |
| Farm, lawn and garden machinery and equipment | 5,490 | 6,247 | 6,303 | 0.9 | 14.8 |
| Construction, forestry, mining, and industrial machinery, equipment and supplies | 11,729 | 14,046 | 14,671 | 4.4 | 25.1 |
| Computer and communications equipment and supplies | 3,295 | 4,402 | 4,674 | 6.2 | 41.9 |
| Other machinery, equipment and supplies | 5,969 | 6,770 | 6,821 | 0.8 | 14.3 |
| Miscellaneous | 12,748 | 17,145 | 18,332 | 6.9 | 43.8 |
| Recyclable material | 1,246E | 1,350 | 1,260 | -6.7 | 1.2 |
| Paper, paper product and disposable plastic product | 1,074 | 1,301 | 1,293 | -0.6 | 20.3 |
| Agricultural supplies | 4,960 | 7,962 | 9,102 | 14.3 | 83.5 |
| Chemical (except agricultural) and allied product | 1,512 | 1,903 | 1,938 | 1.8 | 28.1 |
| Other miscellaneous | 3,956 | 4,629 | 4,739 | 2.4 | 19.8 |
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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