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Wholesale sales (excluding petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons and oilseed and grain) decrease in May

billions of dollars 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 May 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 May 2024 Current dollarsCurrent dollars Trend cycle (current dollars)Trend cycle (current dollars) Chained (2012) dollarsChained (2012) dollars Trend cycle (2012 chained dollars)Trend cycle (2012 chained dollars)
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The higher variability associated with the trend-cycle estimates is indicated on the chart with a dotted line for the current reference month and the previous three months. For more information, see the Note to readers.
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Wholesale sales (excluding petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons and oilseed and grain) decrease in May, billions of dollars
  Current dollars Trend cycle (current dollars) Chained (2012) dollars Trend cycle (2012 chained dollars)
May 2019 63.672 63.861 58.206 58.348
June 2019 63.873 63.991 58.358 58.479
July 2019 64.676 64.005 59.303 58.481
August 2019 63.685 63.895 58.026 58.349
September 2019 64.254 63.760 58.580 58.231
October 2019 63.413 63.977 57.864 58.435
November 2019 62.316 63.917 57.073 58.408
December 2019 63.494 63.199 57.958 57.763
January 2020 64.261 62.240 58.799 56.897
February 2020 64.689 60.832 59.246 55.623
March 2020 62.597 59.235 57.143 54.162
April 2020 49.020 58.182 44.876 53.199
May 2020 52.410 58.498 47.664 53.467
June 2020 62.630 60.050 57.370 54.867
July 2020 65.200 62.207 59.626 56.780
August 2020 65.863 64.217 60.227 58.523
September 2020 66.466 65.862 60.311 59.855
October 2020 66.879 67.090 60.417 60.759
November 2020 67.281 67.508 60.727 60.863
December 2020 66.829 67.827 60.202 60.779
January 2021 68.792 68.594 61.272 60.997
February 2021 68.399 69.440 60.217 61.206
March 2021 71.065 70.323 62.198 61.419
April 2021 71.607 70.984 61.955 61.413
May 2021 72.588 71.450 62.050 61.245
June 2021 71.953 71.753 60.853 60.974
July 2021 71.004 72.071 59.967 60.788
August 2021 71.728 72.714 60.222 60.868
September 2021 72.759 73.688 60.466 61.198
October 2021 75.034 75.039 61.707 61.780
November 2021 77.299 76.489 63.213 62.437
December 2021 78.092 77.840 63.467 62.972
January 2022 79.794 78.938 63.767 63.253
February 2022 79.667 79.589 63.128 63.224
March 2022 80.341 80.017 62.815 63.027
April 2022 79.766 80.208 63.050 62.696
May 2022 80.485 80.443 62.205 62.382
June 2022 80.595 80.788 62.132 62.209
July 2022 80.322 81.118 61.340 62.058
August 2022 81.987 81.615 62.357 62.123
September 2022 81.755 82.122 61.954 62.271
October 2022 83.485 82.577 63.089 62.450
November 2022 82.677 82.748 62.333 62.489
December 2022 81.995 82.866 61.828 62.506
January 2023 84.060 82.837 63.457 62.419
February 2023 83.104 82.524 62.842 62.135
March 2023 81.764 82.233 61.292 61.885
April 2023 80.577 81.914 60.389 61.654
May 2023 83.004 81.784 62.526 61.630
June 2023 81.165 81.699 61.176 61.667
July 2023 81.052 81.715 61.670 61.801
August 2023 82.561 81.858 62.539 62.017
September 2023 82.053 82.077 62.150 62.298
October 2023 81.875 82.151 62.157 62.446
November 2023 82.575 82.166 62.812 62.532
December 2023 82.270 82.255 62.814 62.629
January 2024 82.209 82.211 62.674 62.580
February 2024 82.330 82.163 62.794 62.511
March 2024 81.268 82.165 61.770 62.430
April 2024 82.858 82.206 62.650 62.366
May 2024 82.230 82.203 62.119 62.268
Note(s):
The higher variability associated with the trend-cycle estimates is indicated on the chart with a dotted line for the current reference month and the previous three months. For more information, see the Note to readers.
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