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| Employers | Nonemployers | Compare to '97 | States | Products, Size, etc. | ||
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NAICS code |
Description |
Estab- lish- ments |
Sales
($1,000) |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
Paid employees |
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42 | Wholesale trade | 435,521 | 4,634,755,112 | 259,653,080 | 5,878,405 | |
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424 | Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 142,661 | 1,980,329,666 | 92,564,262 | 2,272,823 | |
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4244 | Grocery & related product merchant wholesalers | 35,650 | 511,438,047 | 27,851,835 | 761,492 | |
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42443 | Dairy prod (exc dried/canned) merchant wholesalers | 2,564 | 37,498,945 | 1,901,939 | 46,738 | |
| 424430 | Dairy prod (exc dried/canned) merchant wholesalers | 2,564 | 37,498,945 | 1,901,939 | 46,738 | ||
| 4244301 | Raw milk merchant wholesalers | 135 | 5,076,331 | 66,529 | 1,701 | ||
| 4244302 | Dairy prod (exc raw milk) merchant wholesalers | 2,429 | 32,422,614 | 1,835,410 | 45,037 | ||
| NAICS code |
NAICS Title |
All firms | Nonemployers | Employers | ||||||
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Establish- ments |
Receipts ($1,000) | Establishments | Receipts |
Establish- ments |
Sales ($1,000) | |||||
| Number | % of all | $1,000 | % of all | |||||||
| N = Not available | ||||||||||
| 42 | Wholesale trade | 799,302 | 4,664,777,063 | 363,781 | 45.5 | 30,021,951 | 0.6 | 435,521 | 4,634,755,112 | |
| 424 | Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 288,507 | 1,992,346,677 | 145,846 | 50.6 | 12,017,011 | 0.6 | 142,661 | 1,980,329,666 | |
| 4244 | Grocery & related product merchant wholesalers | 62,329 | 514,709,145 | 26,679 | 42.8 | 3,271,098 | 0.6 | 35,650 | 511,438,047 | |
| 42443 | Dairy prod (exc dried/canned) merchant wholesalers | N | N | N | N | N | N | 2,564 | 37,498,945 | |
| 424430 | Dairy prod (exc dried/canned) merchant wholesalers | N | N | N | N | N | N | 2,564 | 37,498,945 | |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of dairy products (except dried or canned).
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2002 NAICS code |
1997 NAICS code |
Pt. | Description |
Estab- lish- ments |
Sales |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
Paid employees |
Link to SIC (1997 data) |
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| ($1,000) | (Pct) | ||||||||
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Dairy prod (exc dried/canned) merchant wholesalers | 2,564 | 37,498,945 | 100.0 | 1,901,939 | 46,738 | |
| 92% of | 422430 |
| Dairy product (except dried or canned) whsle (pt) | 2,564 | 37,498,945 | 100.0 | 1,901,939 | 46,738 |
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| 422430 | pt | Raw milk and cream | 135 | 5,076,331 | 66,529 | 1,701 | |||
| 422430 | pt | Dairy products, excluding dried and canned | 2,429 | 32,422,614 | 1,835,410 | 45,037 | |||
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1997 NAICS code |
1997 NAICS Description | Year | Establishments | Sales ($1,000) | Annual payroll ($1,000) | Paid employees | ||||||||
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| 422430 | Dairy product (except dried or canned) whsle | 2002 | 2,686 | 40,730,451 | 1,957,104 | 47,866 | ||||||||
| 1997 | 2,862 | 34,594,779 | 1,637,129 | 47,742 | ||||||||||
| % change | -6.1 | 17.7 | 19.5 | 0.3 | ||||||||||
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Data for the Wholesale trade sector are published for the U.S., states, metropolitan areas, counties, and places.



















































| Product code | Product description | Sales of this line ($000) |
Percent of industry sales (%) |
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| 10000 | Industry total | 37,498,945 | 100.00 | |
| 14200 | Dairy products | 32,545,838 | 86.79 | |
| 14600 | Fresh meat and meat products | 938,199 | 2.50 | |
| 14100 | Packaged frozen food | 856,769 | 2.28 | |
| -Other | 3,158,139 | 8.42 |
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