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Textile mills & leather shipments up in October

07 Dec '05
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New orders for manufactured durable goods in October were $214.4 billion, up 3.4 percent from September.

Overall shipments rose 1.4%, to $212.7 billion, while non-defense capital goods shipments rose 4.4 percent, to $67.3 billion.

Inventories increased 0.4 percent from last month, to $283.3 billion.

Value of US textile mills shipment in October stood at $3295 million for October against $3259 million in September, this year.

Apparel shipments were up at $3,416 million in October against $3,358 million in September.

Leather goods shipment for October were recorded at $479 million against $474 million in September.

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US Department of Commerce

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