News from July 2017


Foundries industry Q2 net sales up 4.6%

The foundries industry’s net sales in the second quarter of 2017 were up 4.6 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Petroleum and coal products industry Q2 net sales up 17.6%

The petroleum and coal products industry’s net sales in the second quarter of 2017 were up 17.6 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Nonferrous metals industry Q2 net sales down 20.2%

The nonferrous metals industry’s net sales in the second quarter of 2017 were down 20.2 percent from the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Food and beverage stores industry Q2 net sales up 3%

The food and beverage stores industry’s net sales in the second quarter of 2017 were up 3 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Motor vehicles and parts industry Q2 net sales down 2.4%

The motor vehicles and parts industry’s net sales in the second quarter of 2017 were down 2.4 percent from the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Printing and related support activities industry Q2 net sales up 2.4%

The printing and related support activities industry’s net sales in the second quarter of 2017 were up 2.4 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Beverage and tobacco products industry Q2 net sales up 0.6%

The beverage and tobacco products industry’s net sales in the second quarter of 2017 were up 0.6 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Computer and peripheral equipment industry Q2 net sales up 1.5%

The computer and peripheral equipment industry’s net sales in the second quarter of 2017 were up 1.5 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Transportation equipment industry Q2 net sales down 0.9%

The transportation equipment industry’s net sales in the second quarter of 2017 were down 0.9 percent from the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Primary metals industry Q2 net sales did not change much

The primary metals industry’s net sales in the second quarter of 2017 was unchanged over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Transportation equipment industry Q2 net sales down 0.9%

The transportation equipment industry’s net sales in the second quarter of 2017 were down 0.9 percent from the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Durable manufacturing industry Q2 net sales up 1.3%

The durable manufacturing industry’s net sales in the second quarter of 2017 were up 1.3 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Fabricated metal products industry Q2 net sales up 3.2%

The fabricated metal products industry’s net sales in the second quarter of 2017 were up 3.2 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Retail trade industry Q2 net sales up 3.6%

The retail trade industry’s net sales in the second quarter of 2017 were up 3.6 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Durable manufacturing industry Q2 net sales up 1.3%

The durable manufacturing industry’s net sales in the second quarter of 2017 were up 1.3 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Publishing industries Q2 net sales up 13.1%

The publishing industry's net sales, excluding online publishing in the second quarter of 2017 were up 13.1 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Textile mills and textile product mills industry Q2 net sales up 12.6%

The textile mills and textile product mills industry’s net sales in the second quarter of 2017 were up 12.6 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Professional and technical services, except legal services industry Q2 net sales up 4.3%

The professional and technical services, except legal services industry’s net sales in the second quarter of 2017 were up 4.3 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Computer systems design and related services industry Q2 net sales up 9%

The computer systems design and related services industry’s net sales in the second quarter of 2017 were up 9 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Clothing and general merchandise stores industry Q2 net sales up 2.5%

The clothing and general merchandise stores industry’s net sales in the second quarter of 2017 were up 2.5 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.