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Monthly & Annual Wholesale Trade
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Latest Monthly Wholesale Trade Report
The December 2011 report was released on February 9, 2012 at 10:00 a.m.
Monthly Wholesale Time Series Tables through December 2011:
- January 1992 - present (Adjusted) Excel [250kb]
- January 1992 - present (Not Adjusted) Excel [267kb]
- Create your own customizable Time Series
Latest Annual Wholesale Trade Report
The 2009 Annual Wholesale Trade Report was released on February 28, 2011. A summary of changes PDF [73KB] provides comparability with previous surveys.
Data Tables:
- Sales and Inventories of U.S. Merchant Wholesalers Excel [33kb] PDF [17kb]
- Sales and Inventories of U.S. Merchant Wholesalers, except MSBOs1
- Sales and Inventories of MSBOs1 Excel [28kb] PDF [17kb]
- Purchases and Gross Margins of U.S. Merchant Wholesalers, except MSBOs1
- Total Operating Expenses of U.S. Merchant Wholesalers Excel [50kb] PDF [29kb]
- Revised 2007 Detailed Operating Expenses of U.S. Merchant Wholesalers, except MSBOs1 Excel [39kb] PDF [32kb]
- Sales, Commissions and Operating Expenses of AGBRs2 Excel [27kb] PDF [8kb]
- Inventories Held Outside of the U.S. by U.S. Merchant Wholesalers Excel [63kb] PDF [34kb]
- Sampling Variability for Sales and Inventories of U.S. Merchant Wholesalers Excel [35kb] PDF [11kb]
- Sampling Variability for Sales and Inventories of U.S. Merchant Wholesalers, except MSBOs1
- Sampling Variability for Sales and Inventories of MSBOs1 Excel [34kb] PDF [13kb]
- Sampling Variability for Purchases and Gross Margins of U.S. Merchant Wholesalers, except MSBOs1
- Sampling Variability for Total Operating Expenses of U.S. Merchant Wholesalers : Excel [45kb] PDF [21kb]
- Sampling Variability for Revised 2007 Detailed Operating Expenses of U.S. Merchant Wholesalers, except MSBOs1 Excel [47kb] PDF [30kb]
- Sampling Variability for Sales and Commissions for AGBRs2 Excel [28kb] PDF [8kb]
- Sampling Variability for Inventories Held Outside of the U.S. by U.S. Merchant Wholesalers Excel [66kb] PDF [33kb]
1 Manufacturers' Sales Branches and Offices
2 Agents, Brokers, and Electronic Markets
Announcements
Intention to Revise Wholesale Data:
Monthly Wholesale sales, inventories and inventories/sales ratios will be revised based on the results of the 2010 Annual Wholesale
Trade Survey. Revised unadjusted and corresponding adjusted data will be released on our website on March 30, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. EDT.
Release Schedule
The Upcoming Release Dates are below:
- Monthly (January 2012) releases March 9, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. EST. Click here to access the 2011/2012 Release Schedule. PDF [11 kb]
- Annual (2010) releases February 29, 2012.
Contact Us
Contact the Monthly and Annual Wholesale staff:
- Email us!
- Call us: (301)763-2703
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