Seasonally adjusted shipments for all U.S. manufacturing industries in August rose 0.1% from July to $508.25 billion. Wood product shipments were down 1.1% in August to $11.31 billion compared to the prior month. Shipments of furniture and related products rose 0.5% from July to $5.99 billion.
New orders for all U.S. manufacturing grew 1.2% from July to $515.72 billion. Furniture and related product orders in August fell 0.1% from the previous month to $6.21 billion. See U.S. Census Bureau
