News published on Business Daily in April 2019

News from April 2019


Inventories for businesses in the motor vehicle bodies, trailers and parts industry increase $164 million, or 0.6 percent, to $26.5 billion in March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the construction materials and supplies industry decrease $112 million, or 0.2 percent, to $74.3 billion in March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the meat, poultry and seafood product processing industry increase $16 million, or 0.2 percent, to $9.3 billion in March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the defense aircraft and parts industry decrease $136 million, or 1 percent, to $13.2 billion in March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the nondefense capital goods excluding aircraft industry increase $877 million, or 0.7 percent, to $129 billion in March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the tobacco manufacturing industry increase $60 million, or 1.3 percent, to $4.6 billion in March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the petroleum and coal products industry increase $1.3 billion, or 3.2 percent, to $41.7 billion in March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the paperboard container manufacturing industry increase $8 million, or 0.2 percent, to $5.1 billion in March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the audio and video equipment industry increase $31 million, or 4.9 percent, to $663 million in March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the electronic computer manufacturing industry increase $16 million, or 1 percent, to $1.6 billion in March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the computers and related products industry increase $35 million, or 0.9 percent, to $3.9 billion in March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the consumer goods industry increase $1.5 billion, or 0.7 percent, to $203.7 billion in March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the textile mills industry decrease $40 million, or 1.2 percent, to $3.4 billion in March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the battery manufacturing industry increase $141 million, or 7.5 percent, to $2 billion in March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the nondefense capital goods industry increase $1.2 billion, or 0.7 percent, to $185 billion in March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the durable goods industry increase $1.4 billion, or 0.3 percent, to $420.8 billion in March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the ships and boats industry increase $302 million, or 9.9 percent, to $3.3 billion in March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the electric lighting equipment manufacturing industry was unchanged over March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the machinery industry increase $713 million, or 1 percent, to $71.6 billion in March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the consumer durable goods industry decrease $60 million, or 0.2 percent, to $31.2 billion in March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.