Grocery Wholesalers Industry Research

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Wholesale Trade Sector Details

The Wholesale Trade sector includes businesses involved in the exchange of the products of agriculture, mining, and manufacturing.

Related Industries

Market Size and Forecast for Grocery Wholesalers

Forecast	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016
Market Forecast ($ billions)	Data provided in industry report

Five-year projections show growth trends in industry sales and revenues. This economic model is based on short- and long-term trends. The industry size is determined by total revenue generated within the industry from all products and services. Growth and decline in the industry shows the total opportunity for companies. The Grocery Wholesalers industry report reveals both the historical trends and five-year forecast, calculated by Pell Research's econometric models. The market share, measured in billions of dollars, includes both public and private companies. Use this information to identify industry trends and predict future growth patterns.

Geographic Share by State in the US

Market by State

The historical market size by state shows how large the local opportunity is, and how many companies are located in the region. Growth rates by state are affected by the regional economic conditions. View data by state to pinpoint profitable and nonprofitable locations for companies in the Grocery Wholesalers industry in the United States.

Northeast Region

Industry conditions in the Northeast show competitive trends specific to this region compared to individual states and the national average.

Market Size ($ millions)	2006	2007	2008	2009	2011
Maine	Data provided in industry report
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New Jersey
New Hampshire
New York
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Vermont

Midwest Region

Learn how companies are performing in each state within the midwest. The data reflect total sales from firms located in this area.

Market Size ($ millions)	2006	2007	2008	2009	2011
Illinois	Data provided in industry report
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
North Dakota
Ohio
South Dakota
Wisconsin

Southern Region

In the South, see total Grocery Wholesalers sales for companies located in each state.

Market Size ($ millions)	2006	2007	2008	2009	2011
Arkansas	Data provided in industry report
Delaware
District of Columbia
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maryland
Mississippi
North Carolina
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
West Virginia

Western Region

Market Size ($ millions)	2006	2007	2008	2009	2011
Arizona	Data provided in industry report
California
Colorado
Hawaii
Idaho
Montana
New Mexico
Nevada
Oregon
Utah
Washington
Wyoming

Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics) for Grocery Wholesalers

Pell Research has analyzed Grocery Wholesalers financial statements to determine the industry average forces:

• Cost of goods sold
• Compensation of officers
• Salaries and wages
• Employee benefit programs
• Rent paid
• Advertising and marketing budgets

The report includes a traditional income statement from an "average" company (both public and private companies included).

Products and Services Breakdown

Description	Revenue ($ millions)
Industry Total
New And Used Automobiles, Motorcycles, And Trailers
Household And Lawn Furniture
Household China
Linens, Domestics, Curtains, And Draperies
Miscellaneous Home Furnishings
Photographic Equipment And Supplies
Restaurant And Hotel Equipment And Supplies
Store Machines And Equipment
Vending Machines
Surgical, Medical, And Hospital Supplies
Electrical Apparatus And Equipment
Electric Household Appliances
Hardware
General-Purpose Industrial Machinery
Industrial Containers And Supplies
Other Industrial Containers And Supplies
Abrasives, Strapping, Tape, And Inks
Janitorial Equipment And Supplies
Laundry And Dry-Cleaning Equipment And Supplies
Sporting And Recreational Goods And Supplies
Toys And Hobby Goods And Supplies
Miscellaneous Durable Goods
Printing And Writing Paper
Office Paper, Office Supplies, Greeting Cards, And Labels
Paper And Plastic Products
Pharmaceuticals
Notions
Men's And Boys' Clothing
Women's, Misses', And Girls' Clothing
Packaged Frozen Food
Frozen Meals
Frozen Fish And Seafood Products
Frozen Vegetables
Frozen Fruits And Fruit Juices
Frozen Meat Products
Frozen Baked Goods
Other Frozen Foods, Excluding Frozen Dairy Products
Frozen Poultry Products
Dairy Products
Butter
Cheese
Milk And Cream, Excluding Raw Milk And Cream
Ice Cream And Other Frozen Dairy Products
Raw Milk And Cream
Other Dairy Products
Yogurt
Poultry And Poultry Products
Confectioneries
Candy
Chewing Gum
Nuts
Chips And Popcorn
Other Confectioneries
Fish And Seafood
Fresh Meat And Meat Products
Beef Not Slaughtered On Location
Veal Not Slaughtered On Location
Lamb And Mutton Not Slaughtered On Location
Pork Not Slaughtered On Location
Sausage And Prepared Meats Made On Location
Sausage And Prepared Meats Not Made On Location
Meat From Animals Slaughtered On Location
Other Meat Products
Fresh Fruits And Vegetables
Coffee, Tea, And Powdered Drink Mixes
Coffee
Tea
Powdered Drink Mixes
Bread, Baked Goods, And Baking Ingredients
Bread And Rolls
Cookies And Cakes
Cooking Oils And Margarine
Flour
Refined Sugar
Spices
Baking Mixes And Dough
Other Baked Goods, Including Crackers
Nonperishable (Canned) Food
Nonperishable (Canned) Fruits, Vegetables, And Juices
Baby Food
Nonperishable (Canned) Meat
Nonperishable (Canned) Fish And Seafood
Nonperishable (Canned) Milk
Pickles And Olives
Preserves, Jellies, Jams, Peanut Butter, And Honey
Sauces, Salad Dressing, Dips, And Vinegar
Condiments
Soup
Other Canned Food, Including Canned Poultry Products
Soft Drinks And Bottled Water
Packaged Soft Drinks
Pre-Mix And Post-Mix Bulk Soft Drinks
Bottled Water
Non-Alcoholicoholic Beer And Mixers
Sport And Energy Drinks
Food And Beverage Basic Materials
Grocery Specialties
Breakfast Cereals And Bars
Pasta
Rice
Packaged Meals, Excluding Frozen
Pet Food
Other Grocery Specialties, Including Dried And Soy Milk
Grains, Beans, And Seeds
Inedible Farm Products
Chemicals And Allied Products
Refined Petroleum Products
Motor Gasoline
Beer And Ale
Wine And Distilled Alcoholic Beverages
Farm Supplies
Hay And Straw
Poultry And Livestock Feeds
Prepared Poultry And Livestock Feeds
Other Agricultural Chemicals And Fertilizers
Seeds And Bulbs For Planting
Tobacco And Tobacco Products
Books, Periodicals, Newspapers, And Other Printed Materials
Periodicals, Newspapers, And Other Printed Materials
Flowers And Florists' Supplies
Art Goods, Including Novelties And Souvenirs
Novelties And Souvenirs
Wigs, Yarns, And Leather Products
Service Receipts And Labor Charges
Miscellaneous Commodities
Receipts For Harvesting, Cleaning, And Shelling
Rental And Operating Lease Receipts

Salary Information for Employees Working in Grocery Wholesalers

Identify the average workforce distribution in a typical Grocery Wholesalers company, along with the average annual salary brackets for these positions.

Title	Percent of Workforce	Bottom Quartile	Average (Median) Salary	Upper Quartile
Management Occupations	4%	Data provided in report
Chief Executives	0%
General and Operations Managers	2%
Sales and Related Occupations	18%
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	13%
Office and Administrative Support Occupations	20%
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers	6%
Production Occupations	5%
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	43%
Driver/Sales Workers	10%
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	9%
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	10%

Government Contracts

In 2008, the federal government spent a total of $3,834,122,032 on Grocery Wholesalers. It has awarded 72,153 contracts to 1,241 companies, with an average value of $3,089,542 per company.   

Company	Address	Key Contact
Data provided in industry report

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