News from October 2017


Wood products industry Q3 net sales up 8.8%

The wood products industry’s net sales in the third quarter of 2017 were up 8.8 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Information industry Q3 net sales up 2.9%

The information industry’s net sales in the third quarter of 2017 were up 2.9 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Primary metals industry Q3 net sales down 4.1%

The primary metals industry’s net sales in the third quarter of 2017 were down 4.1 percent from the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Miscellaneous manufacturing industry Q3 net sales up 6.6%

The miscellaneous manufacturing industry’s net sales in the third quarter of 2017 were up 6.6 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Foundries industry Q3 net sales up 0.5%

The foundries industry’s net sales in the third quarter of 2017 were up 0.5 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Mining industry Q3 net sales up 16.5%

The mining industry’s net sales in the third quarter of 2017 were up 16.5 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Chemicals industry Q3 net sales up 1.9%

The chemicals industry’s net sales in the third quarter of 2017 were up 1.9 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Scientific research and development services industry Q3 net sales up 27.2%

The scientific research and development services industry’s net sales in the third quarter of 2017 were up 27.2 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Chemicals industry Q3 net sales up 1.9%

The chemicals industry’s net sales in the third quarter of 2017 were up 1.9 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Electrical equipment, appliances and components industry Q3 net sales up 4.9%

The electrical equipment, appliances and components industry’s net sales in the third quarter of 2017 were up 4.9 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Computer and electronic products industry Q3 net sales up 2.3%

The computer and electronic products industry’s net sales in the third quarter of 2017 were up 2.3 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Machinery industry Q3 net sales up 9.5%

The machinery industry’s net sales in the third quarter of 2017 were up 9.5 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Fabricated metal products industry Q3 net sales up 3.4%

The fabricated metal products industry’s net sales in the third quarter of 2017 were up 3.4 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Computer systems design and related services industry Q3 net sales up 9.4%

The computer systems design and related services industry’s net sales in the third quarter of 2017 were up 9.4 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Motion picture and sound recording industries Q3 net sales down 0.4%

The motion picture and sound recording industries' net sales in the third quarter of 2017 were down 0.4 percent from the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Communications equipment industry Q3 net sales down 8.6%

The communications equipment industry’s net sales in the third quarter of 2017 were down 8.6 percent from the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Food and beverage stores industry Q3 net sales down 0.5%

The food and beverage stores industry’s net sales in the third quarter of 2017 were down 0.5 percent from the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Clothing and general merchandise stores industry Q3 net sales up 3.3%

The clothing and general merchandise stores industry’s net sales in the third quarter of 2017 were up 3.3 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Petroleum and coal products industry Q3 net sales up 18.9%

The petroleum and coal products industry’s net sales in the third quarter of 2017 were up 18.9 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Wholesale trade industry Q3 net sales up 8%

The wholesale trade industry’s net sales in the third quarter of 2017 were up 8 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.