Sales:
Monthly, Millions of Dollars, Not Seasonally Adjusted

	Millions of Dollars
Name	Aug 2020	Jul 2020	Aug 2019
Total Merchant Wholesalers, Except Manufacturers' Sales Branches and Offices	482,378	485,100	509,890
Durable Goods	237,699	235,777	244,666
Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies	39,523	38,289	41,258
Furniture and Home Furnishings	7,787	7,796	8,552
Lumber and Other Construction Materials	14,250	14,321	14,012
Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies	43,678	45,385	43,130
Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software	22,257	23,857	21,272
Metals and Minerals, Except Petroleum	11,426	11,494	15,019
Household Appliances and Electrical and Electronic Goods	48,546	46,252	50,149
Hardware, and Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies	14,751	15,736	13,913
Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies	37,400	36,989	38,468
Miscellaneous Durable Goods	20,338	19,515	20,165
Nondurable Goods	244,679	249,323	265,224
Paper and Paper Products	7,392	7,455	7,756
Drugs and Druggists' Sundries	62,488	65,169	60,242
Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions	11,176	10,617	13,966
Grocery and Related Products	59,797	60,459	59,940
Farm Product Raw Materials	16,033	15,539	16,567
Chemicals and Allied Products	9,360	10,199	11,432
Petroleum and Petroleum Products	41,574	41,324	59,351
Beer, Wine, and Distilled Alcoholic Beverages	15,280	15,757	14,205
Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods	21,579	22,804	21,765

Sales:Monthly, Millions of Dollars, Not Seasonally Adjusted