Census of Wholesale Trade

1992 Summary Statistics for Wholesale Trade 1/,
New Mexico

                                                                               Paid      Annual
SIC                                            Establish-     Sales 2/    Employees,    Payroll
Code  Description                               ments 1/       ($000s)  Mid-March 3/    ($000s)

       Total                                        2,515   $6,264,418        22,603   $513,472

50      Durable goods                               1,615   $3,186,682        13,133   $323,707
501       Motor vehicles & parts & supplies           245      555,369         2,033     38,946
502       Furniture & homefurnishings                  64       76,477           445      9,381
503       Lumber & other construction materials       122      354,651         1,201     29,813 
504       Professional & commercial equipment
            & supplies                                255      553,739         2,622     80,378
505       Metals & minerals, ex. petroleum             39            D       250-499          D
506       Electrical goods                            201      499,078         1,374     41,335 
507       Hardware & plumbing & heating
            equipment & supplies                      114      198,356           767     19,961
508       Machinery, equipment & supplies             389      610,248         2,731     66,869
509       Miscellaneous durable goods                 186            D   1,000-2,499          D

51      Nondurable goods                              900   $3,077,736         9,470   $189,765
511       Paper & paper products                       89      155,982           861     18,382 
512       Drugs, drug proprietaries & druggists'
            sundries                                   23      107,286           153      3,494
513       Apparel, piece goods & notions               36       30,780           271      3,729
514       Groceries & related products                226      868,017         3,193     70,991
515       Farm-product raw materials                   39      253,359           416      3,875
516       Chemicals & allied products                  82      110,476           475     12,344
517       Petroleum & petroleum products              164      940,244         1,971     32,116 
518       Beer, wine & distilled alcoholic bev.        38      334,103           951     25,087
519       Miscellaneous nondurable goods              203      277,489         1,179     19,747


1/  Includes only establishments with a payroll.  Excludes governmental organizations.

2/  Includes wholesale and retail sales of establishments primarily engaged in wholesale trade.

3/  Paid employees for the pay period including March 12.

Source:  U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, 1992 Economic Censuses CD-ROM,
Report Series: Disc 1H and Geographic Area Series: New Mexico, "1992 Census of Wholesale 
Trade", WC92-A-32 and "1987 Census of Wholesale Trade", WC87-A-32.

Table Prepared by: Bureau of Business and Economic Research, University of New Mexico.