Table 1 
Wholesale merchants' sales by industry—seasonally adjusted 

Wholesale merchants' sales by industry—seasonally adjusted
  June
2022
May
2023r
June
2023p
May to June 2023 June 2022 to June 2023
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change% change
Total, wholesale sales (current dollars) 80,595 129,580 126,383 -2.5 56.8
Total, wholesale sales (current dollars), excluding petroleum and oilseed and grain .. 82,843 80,484 -2.8 -0.4
Total, wholesale sales (2012 chained dollars), excluding petroleum and oilseed and grain .. 62,528 60,201 -3.7 ..
Total wholesale sales (current dollars), excluding motor vehicle and parts 68,379 115,986 113,208 -2.4 65.6
Farm product (excluding oilseed and grain) 1,222 1,332 1,218 -8.6 -0.3
Oilseed and grain merchant1 .. 3,093 2,525 -18.4 ..
Petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons1 .. 43,644 43,374 -0.6 ..
Food, beverage and tobacco 14,227 14,872 14,975 0.7 5.3
Food 12,645 13,175 13,283 0.8 5.0
Beverage 851 961 948 -1.3 11.4
Cigarette and tobacco product 506 503 523 4.1 3.3
Cannabis 225 234 221 -5.7 -1.7
Personal and household goods 10,995 11,611 11,481 -1.1 4.4
Textile, clothing and footwear 1,474 1,528 1,416 -7.3 -3.9
Home entertainment equipment and household appliance 960 797 814 2.2 -15.2
Home furnishings 727 693 720 3.9 -1.0
Personal goods 1,045 1,074 1,162 8.1 11.2
Pharmaceuticals and pharmacy supplies 6,788 7,519 7,370 -2.0 8.6
Toiletries, cosmetics and sundries 1,160 999 1,096 9.6 -5.6
Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and accessories 12,216 13,594 13,175 -3.1 7.9
Motor vehicle 9,604 11,043 10,564 -4.3 10.0
New motor vehicle parts and accessories 2,547 2,474 2,536 2.5 -0.4
Used motor vehicle parts and accessories 66 77 75 -3.5 13.7
Building material and supplies 12,871 11,767 11,561 -1.8 -10.2
Electrical, plumbing, heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies 3,685 3,803 3,790 -0.3 2.9
Metal service centres 2,725 2,330 2,210 -5.2 -18.9
Lumber, millwork, hardware and other building supplies 6,462 5,634 5,560 -1.3 -14.0
Machinery, equipment and supplies 16,867 18,549 17,769 -4.2 5.3
Farm, lawn and garden machinery and equipment 2,289 2,750 2,591 -5.8 13.2
Construction, forestry, mining, and industrial machinery, equipment and supplies 5,607 6,238 5,866 -6.0 4.6
Computer and communications equipment and supplies 5,035 4,958 5,117 3.2 1.6
Other machinery, equipment and supplies 3,936 4,603 4,194 -8.9 6.5
Miscellaneous 12,208 11,117 10,305 -7.3 -15.6
Recyclable material 1,410 1,259 1,274 1.3 -9.6
Paper, paper product and disposable plastic product 1,255 1,213 1,163 -4.1 -7.4
Agricultural supplies 4,379 4,059 3,274 -19.4 -25.2
Chemical (except agricultural) and allied product 2,223 1,906 1,853 -2.7 -16.6
Mineral, ore and precious metal .. 558 579 3.9 ..
Log, wood chips, and other wood products .. 108 110 1.4 ..
Other miscellaneous 2,940 2,015 2,052 1.9 -30.2
r
revised
p
preliminary
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not available for a specific reference period
Note(s):
Figures may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
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