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Inventories for businesses in the beverage and tobacco products industry decrease $137 million, or 0.5 percent, to $25.5 billion in August, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Sales by paper and paper products wholesalers in August 2020 were $7.4 billion, an increase of 2.5 percent from the same period a year earlier, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Sales by paper and paper products wholesalers in August 2020 were $7.4 billion, an increase of 2.5 percent from the same period a year earlier, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

New orders for motor vehicles and parts decreased $25.74 billion, or 53.9 percent, to $22.06 billion in April, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in September.

Sales by miscellaneous durable goods wholesalers in August 2020 were $20.5 billion, an increase of 8.2 percent from the same period a year earlier, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the nondurable goods industry increase $755 million, or 0.3 percent, to $266.2 billion in August, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the machinery industry decrease $432 million, or 0.6 percent, to $69.1 billion in August, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

New orders for motor vehicle bodies, trailers and parts increased $2.96 billion, or 16.3 percent, to $21.08 billion in May, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in September.

The pharmaceuticals and medicines industry’s net sales in the second quarter of 2020 were down 2.1 percent from the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the nondurable goods industry increase $755 million, or 0.3 percent, to $266.2 billion in August, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Sales by grocery and related products wholesalers in August were $59.3 billion, an increase of 0.7 percent from the revised July 2020 level, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

New orders for motor vehicle bodies, trailers and parts increased $2.96 billion, or 16.3 percent, to $21.08 billion in May, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in September.

New orders for motor vehicle bodies, trailers and parts decreased $8.17 billion, or 31.1 percent, to $18.12 billion in April, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in September.

Inventories for businesses in the grain and oilseed milling industry decrease $33 million, or 0.6 percent, to $5.2 billion in August, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the machinery industry decrease $432 million, or 0.6 percent, to $69.1 billion in August, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the food products industry was unchanged over August, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The pharmaceuticals and medicines industry’s net sales in the second quarter of 2020 were down 2.1 percent from the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Sales by grocery and related products wholesalers in August were $59.3 billion, an increase of 0.7 percent from the revised July 2020 level, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the grain and oilseed milling industry decrease $33 million, or 0.6 percent, to $5.2 billion in August, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Sales by miscellaneous durable goods wholesalers in August 2020 were $20.5 billion, an increase of 8.2 percent from the same period a year earlier, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.