News published on Business Daily in February 2020

News from February 2020


Inventories for businesses in the motor vehicle bodies, trailers and parts industry increase $143 million, or 0.5 percent, to $26.7 billion in September, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the automobile manufacturing industry decrease $75 million, or 1.5 percent, to $5 billion in October, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the heavy duty truck manufacturing industry increase $30 million, or 1.4 percent, to $2.2 billion in September, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the transportation equipment industry increase $1.9 billion, or 1.3 percent, to $147.4 billion in October, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the light truck and utility vehicle manufacturing industry decrease $88 million, or 1.7 percent, to $5 billion in September, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the battery manufacturing industry increase $24 million, or 1.3 percent, to $1.9 billion in October, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the automobile manufacturing industry increase $123 million, or 2.5 percent, to $5.1 billion in September, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the electrical equipment manufacturing industry increase $26 million, or 0.5 percent, to $5.8 billion in October, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the transportation equipment industry increase $2.2 billion, or 1.6 percent, to $145.5 billion in September, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the household appliance manufacturing industry increase $50 million, or 1.7 percent, to $2.9 billion in October, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the battery manufacturing industry decrease $69 million, or 3.6 percent, to $1.8 billion in September, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the electric lighting equipment manufacturing industry decrease $4 million, or 0.2 percent, to $2.3 billion in October, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the meat, poultry and seafood product processing industry increase $29 million, or 0.3 percent, to $9.6 billion in October, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the dairy product manufacturing industry decrease $6 million, or 0.1 percent, to $7.9 billion in October, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the beverage and tobacco products industry decrease $186 million, or 0.7 percent, to $25 billion in September, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the grain and oilseed milling industry decrease $147 million, or 2.7 percent, to $5.2 billion in October, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the meat, poultry and seafood product processing industry increase $49 million, or 0.5 percent, to $9.6 billion in September, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the food products industry decrease $415 million, or 0.8 percent, to $54 billion in October, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the dairy product manufacturing industry increase $39 million, or 0.5 percent, to $7.9 billion in September, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the nondurable goods industry decrease $683 million, or 0.3 percent, to $266.6 billion in October, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.