Wholesale Trade Survey: December 2009 quarter

For the December 2009 quarter compared with the September 2009 quarter (on a seasonally adjusted basis):

• Total wholesale trade sales rose 1.9 percent ($383 million).
• Total wholesale trade stocks were flat, down just 0.1 percent ($11 million).
• The trend in total wholesale trade sales indicates a slight upward movement (1.5 percent) over the last two quarters of 2009.