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Table 8.2
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Inventories: Part 1
  Total Non-durables Durables Raw materials
Total Non-durables Durables
v803227 v803228 v803240 v801800 v801801 v801813
  millions of dollars
2008 66,474 25,815 40,658 27,904 10,173 17,731
2009 59,390 24,749 34,641 24,171 9,710 14,461
March 2008 64,968 26,226 38,742 26,835 10,550 16,285
April 2008 65,061 26,628 38,433 26,893 10,577 16,316
May 2008 66,294 26,884 39,410 27,462 10,750 16,712
June 2008 67,134 27,346 39,788 27,523 10,615 16,908
July 2008 67,278 27,301 39,977 27,967 10,786 17,181
August 2008 67,848 27,426 40,423 28,278 10,882 17,396
September 2008 67,470 27,038 40,432 28,178 10,743 17,435
October 2008 68,430 26,948 41,482 28,519 10,644 17,875
November 2008 67,946 26,536 41,410 28,412 10,420 17,992
December 2008 66,474 25,815 40,658 27,904 10,173 17,731
January 2009 66,529 25,388 41,141 27,806 10,069 17,737
February 2009 65,965 25,218 40,748 27,510 10,105 17,405
March 2009 64,629 24,948 39,681 27,067 9,883 17,184
April 2009 63,909 24,751 39,158 26,858 9,971 16,887
May 2009 62,792 24,606 38,186 26,263 9,784 16,478
June 2009 62,631 25,033 37,597 26,155 10,164 15,991
July 2009 61,431 24,377 37,054 25,406 9,775 15,631
August 2009 61,114 24,486 36,628 24,957 9,743 15,214
September 2009 59,653 23,795 35,857 24,649 9,612 15,037
October 2009 59,788 24,187 35,601 24,521 9,557 14,964
November 2009 59,942 24,712 35,230 24,919 9,816 15,103
December 2009 59,390 24,749 34,641 24,171 9,710 14,461
January 2010 59,374 24,523 34,850 24,040 9,407 14,633
February 2010 59,507 25,026 34,481 24,215 9,805 14,410
March 2010 58,832 24,688 34,144 24,094 9,627 14,467
Inventories: Part 2
  Goods in process Finished goods
Total Non-durables Durables Total Non-durables Durables
v802263 v802264 v802276 v802726 v802727 v802739
  millions of dollars
2008 15,221 3,083 12,138 23,349  12,560  10,790 
2009 14,642 3,317 11,325 20,578  11,723  8,855 
March 2008 15,088 3,051 12,037 23,045  12,625  10,420 
April 2008 14,840 3,076 11,764 23,328  12,975  10,352 
May 2008 15,129 3,047 12,082 23,702  13,087  10,615 
June 2008 15,430 3,167 12,263 24,182  13,564  10,618 
July 2008 15,256 3,183 12,073 24,056  13,332  10,724 
August 2008 15,411 3,103 12,308 24,159  13,441  10,718 
September 2008 15,255 3,059 12,196 24,037  13,236  10,801 
October 2008 15,650 3,191 12,458 24,262  13,113  11,149 
November 2008 15,603 3,141 12,463 23,930  12,975  10,955 
December 2008 15,221 3,083 12,138 23,349  12,560  10,790 
January 2009 15,432 3,034 12,397 23,291  12,285  11,007 
February 2009 15,644 3,010 12,635 22,811  12,103  10,708 
March 2009 15,087 2,978 12,109 22,475  12,087  10,388 
April 2009 15,034 3,000 12,034 22,016  11,779  10,237 
May 2009 14,757 3,023 11,734 21,772  11,799  9,974 
June 2009 14,928 3,017 11,911 21,547  11,852  9,695 
July 2009 14,965 3,121 11,844 21,059  11,480  9,579 
August 2009 15,033 3,153 11,880 21,124  11,590  9,534 
September 2009 14,624 3,103 11,521 20,379  11,080  9,299 
October 2009 14,583 3,188 11,395 20,684  11,442  9,242 
November 2009 14,489 3,308 11,181 20,534  11,588  8,946 
December 2009 14,642 3,317 11,325 20,578  11,723  8,855 
January 2010 14,696 3,330 11,366 20,638  11,787  8,851 
February 2010 14,660 3,355 11,305 20,632  11,865  8,767 
March 2010 14,424 3,376 11,049 20,314  11,686  8,628 
Source(s):
Monthly Survey of Manufaturing, contact: Client services (613-951-9497), (1-866-873-8789). CANSIM table: 304-0014.