News published on Business Daily in March 2019

News from March 2019


Inventories for businesses in the audio and video equipment industry increase $4 million, or 0.6 percent, to $632 million in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the farm machinery and equipment manufacturing industry increase $28 million, or 0.7 percent, to $3.9 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the communications equipment manufacturing, defense industry increase $26 million, or 3.9 percent, to $696 million in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the paint, coating and adhesive manufacturing industry decrease $31 million, or 0.8 percent, to $3.9 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the wood products industry decrease $69 million, or 0.6 percent, to $12.3 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the electric lighting equipment manufacturing industry increase $13 million, or 0.6 percent, to $2.3 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the construction machinery manufacturing industry decrease $48 million, or 0.8 percent, to $5.8 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the mining, oil and gas field machinery manufacturing industry increase $43 million, or 0.8 percent, to $5.5 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the petroleum and coal products industry increase $963 million, or 2.4 percent, to $40.4 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the primary metals industry decrease $22 million, or 0.1 percent, to $36.7 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the grain and oilseed milling industry increase $32 million, or 0.6 percent, to $5.2 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the other electronic component manufacturing industry increase $41 million, or 0.6 percent, to $7.3 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the ships and boats industry decrease $24 million, or 0.8 percent, to $3 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the nondefense capital goods industry increase $445 million, or 0.2 percent, to $183.7 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the defense capital goods industry increase $65 million, or 0.3 percent, to $23 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the electronic computer manufacturing industry increase $40 million, or 2.6 percent, to $1.6 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the fabricated metal products industry increase $114 million, or 0.2 percent, to $54.9 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the capital goods industry increase $510 million, or 0.2 percent, to $206.8 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the durable goods industry increase $1.5 billion, or 0.4 percent, to $419.4 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the plastics and rubber products industry decrease $24 million, or 0.1 percent, to $27.3 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.