“April 2018 sales of merchant wholesalers were $493.3 billion, up 0.8 percent from the revised March level and were up 7.8 percent from the April 2017 level,” the US Census Bureau announced on Friday.
- The February 2018 to March 2018 percent change was unrevised from the Monthly Wholesale Annual Revision Report and is up 0.4 percent.
- Total inventories of merchant wholesalers were $630.2 billion at the end of April, up 0.1 percent from the revised March level.
- Total inventories were up 5.8 percent from the revised April 2017 level.
- The April inventories/sales ratio for merchant wholesalers was 1.28. The April 2017 ratio was 1.30.
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