Retail Sales Building Materials and Supplies Dealers

Measurement
Millions of Dollars
Indicator Type or Source
Retail Sales
Period End Date
January 1, 2025
Clasification
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Retail Sales Building Materials and Supplies Dealers is an economic indicator measured in Millions of Dollars. It covers the period from Thursday, March 30, 1995, to Wednesday, January 1, 2025, and is updated monthly. Please note, information about the Monthly Retail Trade Survey can be found on the Census website at https://www.census.gov/retail/mrts/about_the_surveys.html Please view all Census indicators for more information or continue to All Top Economic Indicators.
Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (fred.stlouisfed.org)

30-Year History of Retail Sales Building Materials and Supplies Dealers

The above interactive chart and the table below show the 30-year history of retail sales building materials and supplies dealers going back to Thursday, March 30, 1995. The current value is 34,643 which was updated on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. Historical data enables economists and other stakeholders to identify patterns and trends over time. This can provide insights into how different sectors of the economy are likely to perform under similar conditions in the future.
Jan 1, 202534,643  
Dec 1, 202435,404  
Nov 1, 202436,062  
Oct 1, 202436,360  
Sep 1, 202436,486  
Aug 1, 202436,114  
Jul 1, 202435,957  
Jun 1, 202435,547  
May 1, 202435,014  
Apr 1, 202435,071  
Mar 1, 202434,904  
Feb 1, 202435,220  
Jan 1, 202434,403  
Dec 1, 202335,429  
Nov 1, 202334,861  
Oct 1, 202335,136  
Sep 1, 202335,276  
Aug 1, 202335,601  
Jul 1, 202335,375  
Jun 1, 202335,423  
May 1, 202336,106  
Apr 1, 202335,445  
Mar 1, 202335,435  
Feb 1, 202336,822  
Jan 1, 202337,295  
Dec 1, 202236,538  
Nov 1, 202236,291  
Oct 1, 202237,570  
Sep 1, 202237,224  
Aug 1, 202237,380  
Jul 1, 202236,984  
Jun 1, 202237,127  
May 1, 202237,103  
Apr 1, 202237,766  
Mar 1, 202237,771  
Feb 1, 202236,839  
Jan 1, 202237,149  
Dec 1, 202135,906  
Nov 1, 202135,829  
Oct 1, 202134,739  
Sep 1, 202134,177  
Aug 1, 202133,684  
Jul 1, 202133,930  
Jun 1, 202134,674  
May 1, 202135,213  
Apr 1, 202136,762  
Mar 1, 202136,505  
Feb 1, 202131,809  
Jan 1, 202133,460  
Dec 1, 202031,880  
Nov 1, 202031,898  
Oct 1, 202031,679  
Sep 1, 202032,025  
Aug 1, 202031,811  
Jul 1, 202031,307  
Jun 1, 202031,668  
May 1, 202031,416  
Apr 1, 202027,545  
Mar 1, 202028,044  
Feb 1, 202028,121  
Jan 1, 202028,011  
Dec 1, 201927,530  
Nov 1, 201927,039  
Oct 1, 201927,053  
Sep 1, 201927,206  
Aug 1, 201927,565  
Jul 1, 201927,215  
Jun 1, 201926,925  
May 1, 201927,109  
Apr 1, 201927,272  
Mar 1, 201926,985  
Feb 1, 201926,596  
Jan 1, 201927,906  
Dec 1, 201826,981  
Nov 1, 201826,975  
Oct 1, 201827,431  
Sep 1, 201827,118  
Aug 1, 201827,005  
Jul 1, 201827,553  
Jun 1, 201827,485  
May 1, 201827,017  
Apr 1, 201826,382  
Mar 1, 201825,993  
Feb 1, 201826,325  
Jan 1, 201825,551  
Dec 1, 201726,345  
Nov 1, 201726,347  
Oct 1, 201726,006  
Sep 1, 201726,365  
Aug 1, 201725,187  
Jul 1, 201725,133  
Jun 1, 201725,111  
May 1, 201724,999  
Apr 1, 201725,241  
Mar 1, 201725,053  
Feb 1, 201725,322  
Jan 1, 201725,184  
Dec 1, 201624,817  
Nov 1, 201624,930  
Oct 1, 201624,663  
Sep 1, 201624,492  
Aug 1, 201624,383  
Jul 1, 201624,535  
Jun 1, 201624,640  
May 1, 201624,003  
Apr 1, 201624,340  
Mar 1, 201624,974  
Feb 1, 201624,638  
Jan 1, 201624,553  
Dec 1, 201524,704  
Nov 1, 201524,074  
Oct 1, 201523,695  
Sep 1, 201523,613  
Aug 1, 201523,758  
Jul 1, 201523,739  
Jun 1, 201522,992  
May 1, 201523,168  
Apr 1, 201523,254  
Mar 1, 201523,130  
Feb 1, 201522,192  
Jan 1, 201523,016  
Dec 1, 201422,714  
Nov 1, 201422,920  
Oct 1, 201422,944  
Sep 1, 201423,070  
Aug 1, 201423,045  
Jul 1, 201422,641  
Jun 1, 201422,921  
May 1, 201422,725  
Apr 1, 201422,319  
Mar 1, 201421,671  
Feb 1, 201421,413  
Jan 1, 201421,498  
Dec 1, 201321,442  
Nov 1, 201321,464  
Oct 1, 201321,532  
Sep 1, 201321,722  
Aug 1, 201321,741  
Jul 1, 201321,661  
Jun 1, 201321,439  
May 1, 201321,767  
Apr 1, 201321,425  
Mar 1, 201321,180  
Feb 1, 201321,102  
Jan 1, 201320,851  
Dec 1, 201220,617  
Nov 1, 201220,710  
Oct 1, 201220,404  
Sep 1, 201220,193  
Aug 1, 201219,955  
Jul 1, 201219,585  
Jun 1, 201219,682  
May 1, 201219,637  
Apr 1, 201220,023  
Mar 1, 201220,974  
Feb 1, 201220,354  
Jan 1, 201220,255  
Dec 1, 201120,092  
Nov 1, 201119,671  
Oct 1, 201119,912  
Sep 1, 201119,584  
Aug 1, 201119,709  
Jul 1, 201119,780  
Jun 1, 201119,580  
May 1, 201119,247  
Apr 1, 201119,160  
Mar 1, 201118,955  
Feb 1, 201118,317  
Jan 1, 201118,623  
Dec 1, 201019,273  
Nov 1, 201018,941  
Oct 1, 201018,853  
Sep 1, 201018,472  
Aug 1, 201018,393  
Jul 1, 201018,610  
Jun 1, 201018,795  
May 1, 201019,035  
Apr 1, 201020,084  
Mar 1, 201019,201  
Feb 1, 201017,719  
Jan 1, 201017,842  
Dec 1, 200918,210  
Nov 1, 200918,313  
Oct 1, 200918,325  
Sep 1, 200918,922  
Aug 1, 200918,872  
Jul 1, 200918,911  
Jun 1, 200919,218  
May 1, 200919,337  
Apr 1, 200919,098  
Mar 1, 200919,145  
Feb 1, 200919,508  
Jan 1, 200919,652  
Dec 1, 200819,812  
Nov 1, 200820,072  
Oct 1, 200821,406  
Sep 1, 200821,861  
Aug 1, 200822,041  
Jul 1, 200822,431  
Jun 1, 200822,379  
May 1, 200822,413  
Apr 1, 200822,276  
Mar 1, 200822,258  
Feb 1, 200822,444  
Jan 1, 200822,639  
Dec 1, 200722,691  
Nov 1, 200723,042  
Oct 1, 200723,030  
Sep 1, 200723,217  
Aug 1, 200723,568  
Jul 1, 200723,847  
Jun 1, 200723,748  
May 1, 200724,057  
Apr 1, 200723,833  
Mar 1, 200724,171  
Feb 1, 200724,037  
Jan 1, 200724,620  
Dec 1, 200624,158  
Nov 1, 200623,746  
Oct 1, 200624,278  
Sep 1, 200624,054  
Aug 1, 200624,531  
Jul 1, 200624,459  
Jun 1, 200624,480  
May 1, 200625,017  
Apr 1, 200625,910  
Mar 1, 200626,401  
Feb 1, 200626,699  
Jan 1, 200626,789  
Dec 1, 200524,577  
Nov 1, 200524,807  
Oct 1, 200524,822  
Sep 1, 200524,317  
Aug 1, 200523,889  
Jul 1, 200523,705  
Jun 1, 200523,710  
May 1, 200523,599  
Apr 1, 200523,679  
Mar 1, 200523,435  
Feb 1, 200522,933  
Jan 1, 200523,326  
Dec 1, 200422,783  
Nov 1, 200422,183  
Oct 1, 200421,932  
Sep 1, 200422,143  
Aug 1, 200421,895  
Jul 1, 200421,794  
Jun 1, 200421,892  
May 1, 200421,647  
Apr 1, 200421,702  
Mar 1, 200421,901  
Feb 1, 200420,022  
Jan 1, 200419,983  
Dec 1, 200320,014  
Nov 1, 200320,232  
Oct 1, 200320,214  
Sep 1, 200319,957  
Aug 1, 200319,696  
Jul 1, 200319,567  
Jun 1, 200319,181  
May 1, 200318,636  
Apr 1, 200318,507  
Mar 1, 200318,625  
Feb 1, 200317,473  
Jan 1, 200318,594  
Dec 1, 200217,871  
Nov 1, 200218,307  
Oct 1, 200218,048  
Sep 1, 200218,149  
Aug 1, 200218,081  
Jul 1, 200218,010  
Jun 1, 200218,040  
May 1, 200218,252  
Apr 1, 200218,692  
Mar 1, 200217,836  
Feb 1, 200217,849  
Jan 1, 200217,743  
Dec 1, 200117,530  
Nov 1, 200117,425  
Oct 1, 200117,407  
Sep 1, 200117,050  
Aug 1, 200117,444  
Jul 1, 200117,313  
Jun 1, 200117,396  
May 1, 200117,358  
Apr 1, 200117,693  
Mar 1, 200116,946  
Feb 1, 200116,781  
Jan 1, 200116,421  
Dec 1, 200016,447  
Nov 1, 200016,018  
Oct 1, 200016,392  
Sep 1, 200016,253  
Aug 1, 200016,305  
Jul 1, 200016,502  
Jun 1, 200016,414  
May 1, 200016,510  
Apr 1, 200016,500  
Mar 1, 200017,268  
Feb 1, 200016,429  
Jan 1, 200016,789  
Dec 1, 199916,451  
Nov 1, 199916,309  
Oct 1, 199916,006  
Sep 1, 199915,687  
Aug 1, 199915,803  
Jul 1, 199915,661  
Jun 1, 199915,442  
May 1, 199915,407  
Apr 1, 199915,334  
Mar 1, 199915,340  
Feb 1, 199915,366  
Jan 1, 199915,139  
Dec 1, 199815,060  
Nov 1, 199814,748  
Oct 1, 199814,692  
Sep 1, 199814,495  
Aug 1, 199814,441  
Jul 1, 199814,406  
Jun 1, 199814,241  
May 1, 199814,162  
Apr 1, 199814,123  
Mar 1, 199813,970  
Feb 1, 199813,931  
Jan 1, 199813,902  
Dec 1, 199713,795  
Nov 1, 199713,660  
Oct 1, 199713,752  
Sep 1, 199713,776  
Aug 1, 199713,552  
Jul 1, 199713,537  
Jun 1, 199713,526  
May 1, 199713,450  
Apr 1, 199713,425  
Mar 1, 199713,422  
Feb 1, 199713,243  
Jan 1, 199712,895  
Dec 1, 199612,743  
Nov 1, 199612,964  
Oct 1, 199612,747  
Sep 1, 199612,728  
Aug 1, 199612,722  
Jul 1, 199612,590  
Jun 1, 199612,679  
May 1, 199612,350  
Apr 1, 199612,190  
Mar 1, 199612,134  
Feb 1, 199611,967  
Jan 1, 199611,979  
Dec 1, 199512,603  
Nov 1, 199512,008  
Oct 1, 199511,887  
Sep 1, 199511,855  
Aug 1, 199511,616  
Jul 1, 199511,614  
Jun 1, 199511,592  
May 1, 199511,507  
Apr 1, 199511,543  
Mar 1, 199511,691  
Feb 1, 199511,695  
Jan 1, 199511,871  
Dec 1, 199412,137  
Nov 1, 199411,627  
Oct 1, 199411,715  
Sep 1, 199411,495  
Aug 1, 199411,491  
Jul 1, 199411,342  
Jun 1, 199411,171  
May 1, 199411,114  
Apr 1, 199411,136  
Mar 1, 199410,856  
Feb 1, 199410,439  
Jan 1, 199410,491  
Dec 1, 199310,777  
Nov 1, 199310,451  
Oct 1, 199310,201  
Sep 1, 199310,065  
Aug 1, 199310,088  
Jul 1, 199310,040  
Jun 1, 19939,931  
May 1, 199310,046  
Apr 1, 19939,765  
Mar 1, 19939,610  
Feb 1, 19939,744  
Jan 1, 19939,634  
Dec 1, 19929,425  
Nov 1, 19929,222  
Oct 1, 19929,242  
Sep 1, 19929,293  
Aug 1, 19929,252  
Jul 1, 19929,123  
Jun 1, 19929,120  
May 1, 19929,044  
Apr 1, 19929,014  
Mar 1, 19929,138  
Feb 1, 19929,084  

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