Table 1 
Wholesale merchants' sales by industry—seasonally adjusted 

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Wholesale merchants' sales by industry—seasonally adjusted
  April
2024		 March
2025r		 April
2025p		 March to April 2025 April 2024 to April 2025
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change% change
Total, wholesale sales (current dollars) 124,059 119,909 114,623 -4.4 -7.6
Total, wholesale sales (current dollars), excluding petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons and oilseed and grain 83,902 86,038 84,019 -2.3 0.1
Total, wholesale sales (2012 chained dollars), excluding petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons and oilseed and grain 63,136 63,786 62,401 -2.2 -1.2
Total wholesale sales (current dollars), excluding motor vehicle and parts, petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons and oilseed and grain 68,772 70,776 69,755 -1.4 1.4
Farm product (excluding oilseed and grain) 1,452 1,513 1,402 -7.4 -3.4
Oilseed and grain1 2,901 2,933 2,973 1.4 2.5
Petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons1 37,255 30,938 27,631 -10.7 -25.8
Food, beverage and tobacco 14,911 15,243 15,430 1.2 3.5
Food 13,245 13,476 13,669 1.4 3.2
Beverage 955 1,094 1,083 -1.0 13.5
Cigarette and tobacco product 456 412 431 4.5 -5.6
Cannabis 255 261 247 -5.3 -3.2
Personal and household goods 12,387 12,310 12,075 -1.9 -2.5
Textile, clothing and footwear 1,506 1,211 1,151 -5.0 -23.6
Home entertainment equipment and household appliance 881 946 879 -7.0 -0.2
Home furnishings 697 654 644 -1.5 -7.6
Personal goods 1,111 1,131 1,114 -1.6 0.2
Pharmaceuticals and pharmacy supplies 6,973 7,272 7,171 -1.4 2.8
Toiletries, cosmetics and sundries 1,219 1,096 1,116 1.8 -8.4
Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and accessories 15,130 15,262 14,264 -6.5 -5.7
Motor vehicle 12,351 12,432 11,469 -7.7 -7.1
New motor vehicle parts and accessories 2,702 2,764 2,713 -1.8 0.4
Used motor vehicle parts and accessories 77 67 82 22.9 6.0
Building material and supplies 11,556 11,928 11,692 -2.0 1.2
Electrical, plumbing, heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies 3,887 4,041 4,033 -0.2 3.8
Metal service centres 2,138 2,099 2,042 -2.7 -4.5
Lumber, millwork, hardware and other building supplies 5,531 5,788 5,616 -3.0 1.5
Machinery, equipment and supplies 18,112 18,917 18,706 -1.1 3.3
Farm, lawn and garden machinery and equipment 2,892 3,032 2,940 -3.0 1.7
Construction, forestry, mining, and industrial machinery, equipment and supplies 6,049 6,032 6,171 2.3 2.0
Computer and communications equipment and supplies 4,989 5,406 5,216 -3.5 4.5
Other machinery, equipment and supplies 4,182 4,447 4,380 -1.5 4.7
Miscellaneous 10,354 10,865 10,451 -3.8 0.9
Recyclable material 1,144 1,301 1,247 -4.1 9.0
Paper, paper product and disposable plastic product 1,145 1,218 1,243 2.0 8.5
Agricultural supplies 3,453 3,477 3,293 -5.3 -4.6
Chemical (except agricultural) and allied product 1,801 1,833 1,745 -4.8 -3.1
Mineral, ore and precious metal 618 904 777 -14.1 25.7
Log, wood chips, and other wood products 107 117 114 -2.8 6.4
Other miscellaneous 2,087 2,016 2,033 0.8 -2.6
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Figures may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
Source(s):
Tables 20-10-0074-01 and 20-10-0003-01.

Table note 1

Not included in some of the totals for wholesale sales.
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