| Average Jobs Employed | 15 | |
| Average Loan Given | $185,003 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 4037 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $746,857,572 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of motor vehicle supplies, accessories, tools, and equipment; and new motor vehicle parts (except new tires and tubes).
| Average Jobs Employed | 13 | |
| Average Loan Given | $159,361 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 4042 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $644,135,263 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of new and/or used tires and tubes for passenger and commercial vehicles.
| Average Jobs Employed | 14 | |
| Average Loan Given | $160,497 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 818 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $131,286,804 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of used motor vehicle parts (except used tires and tubes) and establishments primarily engaged in dismantling motor vehicles for the purpose of selling the parts.
| Average Jobs Employed | 10 | |
| Average Loan Given | $92,987 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 1149 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $106,842,409 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of furniture (except hospital beds, medical furniture, and drafting tables).
Illustrative Examples:
Household-type furniture merchant wholesalers
Outdoor furniture merchant wholesalers
Mattresses merchant wholesalers
Public building furniture merchant wholesalers
Office furniture merchant wholesalers
Religious furniture merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 12 | |
| Average Loan Given | $157,846 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 2847 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $449,386,306 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of home furnishings and/or housewares.
Illustrative Examples:
Carpet merchant wholesalers
Glassware, household-type, merchant wholesalers
Chinaware, household-type, merchant wholesalers
Household-type cooking utensils merchant wholesalers
Curtains merchant wholesalers
Lamps (i.e., lighting fixtures) merchant wholesalers
Draperies merchant wholesalers
Linens (e.g., bath, bed, table) merchant wholesalers
Floor coverings merchant wholesalers
Window shades and blinds merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 12 | |
| Average Loan Given | $155,138 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 3013 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $467,430,448 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of lumber; plywood; reconstituted wood fiber products; wood fencing; doors and windows and their frames (all materials); wood roofing and siding; and/or other wood or metal millwork.
| Average Jobs Employed | 17 | |
| Average Loan Given | $225,451 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 4016 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $905,412,517 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of stone, cement, lime, construction sand, and gravel; brick; asphalt and concrete mixtures; and/or concrete, stone, and structural clay products.
| Average Jobs Employed | 13 | |
| Average Loan Given | $165,133 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 2253 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $372,043,686 |
Selling ready-mix concrete are classified in Industry 327320, Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing.
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of nonwood roofing and nonwood siding and insulation materials.
| Average Jobs Employed | 16 | |
| Average Loan Given | $222,927 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 828 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $184,583,791 |
This industry comprises (1) establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of manufactured homes (i.e., mobile homes) and/or prefabricated buildings and (2) establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of construction materials (except lumber, plywood, millwork, wood panels, brick, stone, roofing, siding, electrical and wiring supplies, and insulation materials).
Illustrative Examples:
Flat glass merchant wholesalers
Prefabricated buildings (except wood) merchant wholesalers
Ornamental ironwork merchant wholesalers
Wire fencing and fencing accessories merchant wholesalers
Plate glass merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 12 | |
| Average Loan Given | $161,252 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 2198 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $354,432,196 |
Selling ready-mix concrete are classified in Industry 327320, Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing.
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of photographic equipment and supplies (except office equipment).
Illustrative Examples:
Photofinishing equipment merchant wholesalers
Television cameras merchant wholesalers
Photographic camera equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
Video cameras (except household-type) merchant wholesalers
Photographic film and plates merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 13 | |
| Average Loan Given | $153,490 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 338 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $51,879,705 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of office machines and related equipment (except computers and computer peripheral equipment).
Illustrative Examples:
Accounting machines merchant wholesalers
Mailing machines merchant wholesalers
Calculators and calculating machines merchant wholesalers
Cash registers merchant wholesalers
Security safes merchant wholesalers
Copying machines merchant wholesalers
Microfilm equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 15 | |
| Average Loan Given | $206,129 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 1297 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $267,348,840 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of computers, computer peripheral equipment, loaded computer boards, and/or computer software.
| Average Jobs Employed | 12 | |
| Average Loan Given | $195,444 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 2714 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $530,433,905 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of commercial and related machines and equipment (except photographic equipment and supplies; office equipment; and computers and computer peripheral equipment and software) generally used in restaurants and stores.
Illustrative Examples:
Balances and scales (except laboratory) merchant wholesalers
Commercial shelving merchant wholesalers
Coin-operated merchandising machine merchant wholesalers
Electrical signs merchant wholesalers
Commercial chinaware merchant wholesalers
Partitions merchant wholesalers
Commercial cooking equipment merchant wholesalers
Store fixtures (except refrigerated) merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 11 | |
| Average Loan Given | $143,823 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 2539 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $365,166,763 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of professional medical equipment, instruments, and supplies (except ophthalmic equipment and instruments and goods used by ophthalmologists, optometrists, and opticians).
Illustrative Examples:
Dental equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
Surgical dressings merchant wholesalers
Electromedical equipment merchant wholesalers
Patient monitoring equipment merchant wholesalers
Hospital beds merchant wholesalers
Prosthetic appliances and supplies merchant wholesalers
Hospital furniture merchant wholesalers
Surgical instruments and apparatus merchant wholesalers
Medical and dental X-ray machines and parts merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 9 | |
| Average Loan Given | $122,240 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 8635 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $1,055,539,669 |
| Average Jobs Employed | 8 | |
| Average Loan Given | $110,584 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 447 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $49,430,993 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of professional equipment and supplies (except ophthalmic goods and medical, dental, and hospital equipment and supplies).
Illustrative Examples:
Church supplies (except silverware, plated ware) merchant wholesalers
School equipment and supplies (except books, furniture) merchant wholesalers
Drafting tables and instruments merchant wholesalers
Scientific instruments merchant wholesalers
Laboratory equipment (except medical, dental) merchant wholesalers
Surveying equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 11 | |
| Average Loan Given | $151,862 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 1317 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $200,001,894 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of products of the primary metals industries. Service centers maintain inventory and may perform functions, such as sawing, shearing, bending, leveling, cleaning, or edging, on a custom basis as part of sales transactions.
Illustrative Examples:
Cast iron pipe merchant wholesalers
Metal rods merchant wholesalers
Metal bars (except precious) merchant wholesalers
Metal sheets merchant wholesalers
Metal ingots (except precious) merchant wholesalers
Metal spikes merchant wholesalers
Metal pipe merchant wholesalers
Nails merchant wholesalers
Metal plates merchant wholesalers
Noninsulated wire merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 18 | |
| Average Loan Given | $259,172 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 2691 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $697,432,843 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of coal, coke, metal ores, and/or nonmetallic minerals (except precious and semiprecious stones and minerals used in construction, such as sand and gravel).
| Average Jobs Employed | 10 | |
| Average Loan Given | $162,186 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 173 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $28,058,110 |
| Average Jobs Employed | 15 | |
| Average Loan Given | $230,211 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 4322 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $994,969,830 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of household-type gas and electric appliances (except water heaters and heating stoves (i.e., noncooking)), room air-conditioners, and/or household-type audio or video equipment.
Illustrative Examples:
Household-type sewing machines merchant wholesalers
Household-type radios (including automotive) merchant wholesalers
Household-type video cameras merchant wholesalers
Household-type refrigerators merchant wholesalers
Television sets merchant wholesalers
Toothbrushes, electric, merchant wholesalers
Curling irons, electric, merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 13 | |
| Average Loan Given | $168,385 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 1375 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $231,529,764 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of electronic parts and equipment (except electrical apparatus and equipment, wiring supplies, and construction materials; electrical and electronic appliances; and television sets and radios).
Illustrative Examples:
Blank audio and video tapes merchant wholesalers
Communications equipment merchant wholesalers
Blank compact discs (CDs) merchant wholesalers
Radar equipment merchant wholesalers
Blank digital video discs (DVDs) merchant wholesalers
Telegraph equipment merchant wholesalers
Blank diskettes merchant wholesalers
Telephone equipment merchant wholesalers
Broadcasting equipment merchant wholesalers
Unloaded computer boards merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 11 | |
| Average Loan Given | $154,227 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 2976 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $458,980,945 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of hardware, knives, or handtools.
Illustrative Examples:
Brads merchant wholesalers
Cutlery merchant wholesalers
Knives (except disposable plastics) merchant wholesalers
Power handtools (e.g., drills, saws, sanders) merchant wholesalers
Fasteners (e.g., bolts, nuts, rivets, screws) merchant wholesalers
Staples merchant wholesalers
Handtools (except motor vehicle, machinists' precision) merchant wholesalers
Tacks merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 15 | |
| Average Loan Given | $194,375 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 2045 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $397,496,067 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of plumbing equipment, hydronic heating equipment, household-type water heaters, and/or supplies.
| Average Jobs Employed | 16 | |
| Average Loan Given | $247,578 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 2431 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $601,862,879 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of warm air heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies.
Illustrative Examples:
Air pollution control equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
Non-portable electric baseboard heaters merchant wholesalers
Air-conditioning equipment (except room units) merchant wholesalers
Warm air central heating equipment merchant wholesalers
Automotive air-conditioners merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 19 | |
| Average Loan Given | $308,370 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 1396 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $430,484,287 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of refrigeration equipment (except household-type refrigerators, freezers, and air-conditioners).
Illustrative Examples:
Cold storage machinery merchant wholesalers
Refrigerated display cases merchant wholesalers
Commercial refrigerators merchant wholesalers
Water coolers merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 16 | |
| Average Loan Given | $229,138 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 580 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $132,899,948 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of specialized machinery, equipment, and related parts generally used in construction, mining (except oil well), and logging activities.
Illustrative Examples:
Excavating machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
Road construction and maintenance machinery merchant wholesalers
Forestry machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
Scaffolding merchant wholesalers
Mining cranes merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 15 | |
| Average Loan Given | $248,370 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 1830 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $454,516,744 |
| Average Jobs Employed | 19 | |
| Average Loan Given | $252,856 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 2270 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $573,983,487 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of specialized machinery, equipment, and related parts generally used in manufacturing, oil well, and warehousing activities.
Illustrative Examples:
Fluid power transmission equipment merchant wholesalers
Metalworking machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
Food processing machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
Oil well machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
Material handling machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 15 | |
| Average Loan Given | $234,110 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 7320 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $1,713,685,837 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of supplies for machinery and equipment generally used in manufacturing, oil well, and warehousing activities.
Illustrative Examples:
Industrial containers merchant wholesalers
Refractory materials (e.g., brick, blocks, shapes) merchant wholesalers
Industrial diamonds merchant wholesalers
Welding supplies (except welding gases) merchant wholesalers
Printing inks merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 13 | |
| Average Loan Given | $186,564 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 4186 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $780,956,963 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of specialized equipment and supplies of the type used by service establishments (except specialized equipment and supplies used in offices, stores, hotels, restaurants, schools, health and medical facilities, photographic facilities, and specialized equipment used in transportation and construction activities).
Illustrative Examples:
Amusement park equipment merchant wholesalers
Janitorial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
Beauty parlor equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
Undertakers' equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
Car wash equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
Upholsterers' equipment and supplies (except fabrics) merchant wholesalers
Drycleaning equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 10 | |
| Average Loan Given | $116,894 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 2665 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $311,523,364 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of transportation equipment and supplies (except marine pleasure craft and motor vehicles).
Illustrative Examples:
Aircraft merchant wholesalers
Railroad cars merchant wholesalers
Motorized passenger golf carts merchant wholesalers
Ships merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 9 | |
| Average Loan Given | $127,592 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 2260 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $288,357,851 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of sporting goods and accessories; billiard and pool supplies; sporting firearms and ammunition; and/or marine pleasure craft, equipment, and supplies.
| Average Jobs Employed | 11 | |
| Average Loan Given | $120,316 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 4032 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $485,114,064 |
| Average Jobs Employed | 12 | |
| Average Loan Given | $142,408 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 1343 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $191,253,915 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of automotive scrap, industrial scrap, and other recyclable materials. Included in this industry are auto wreckers primarily engaged in dismantling motor vehicles for the purpose of wholesaling scrap.
| Average Jobs Employed | 14 | |
| Average Loan Given | $152,863 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 4300 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $657,310,017 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of jewelry, precious and semiprecious stones, precious metals and metal flatware, costume jewelry, watches, clocks, silverware, and/or jewelers' findings.
| Average Jobs Employed | 5 | |
| Average Loan Given | $58,058 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 4865 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $282,454,264 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of durable goods (except motor vehicles and motor vehicle parts and supplies; furniture and home furnishings; lumber and other construction materials; professional and commercial equipment and supplies; metals and minerals (except petroleum); electrical goods; hardware, and plumbing and heating equipment and supplies; machinery, equipment and supplies; sporting and recreational goods and supplies; toy and hobby goods and supplies; recyclable materials; and jewelry, watches, precious stones and precious metals).
Illustrative Examples:
Firearms (except sporting) merchant wholesalers
Musical instruments merchant wholesalers
Prerecorded audio and video tapes and discs merchant wholesalers
Phonograph records merchant wholesalers
Prerecorded compact discs (CDs) and digital video discs (DVDs) merchant wholesalers
Timber and timber products (except lumber) merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 8 | |
| Average Loan Given | $97,089 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 12909 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $1,253,322,545 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of bulk printing and/or writing paper generally on rolls for further processing.
Illustrative Examples:
Bulk envelope paper merchant wholesalers
Bulk paper (e.g., fine, printing, writing) merchant wholesalers
Bulk groundwood paper merchant wholesalers
Newsprint merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 12 | |
| Average Loan Given | $155,168 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 630 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $97,755,876 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of stationery, office supplies, and/or gift wrap.
Illustrative Examples:
Photocopy supplies merchant wholesalers
Envelope merchant wholesalers
Social stationery merchant wholesalers
File cards and folders merchant wholesalers
Office paper (e.g., carbon, computer, copier, typewriter) merchant wholesalers
Greeting cards merchant wholesalers
Writing pens merchant wholesalers
Pencils merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 10 | |
| Average Loan Given | $123,764 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 1202 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $148,763,960 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of kraft wrapping and other coarse paper, paperboard, converted paper (except stationery and office supplies), and/or related disposable plastics products.
Illustrative Examples:
Corrugated paper merchant wholesalers
Disposable plastics eating utensils merchant wholesalers
Paper napkins merchant wholesalers
Paper and disposable plastics dishes merchant wholesalers
Paperboard and disposable plastics boxes merchant wholesalers
Paper and disposable plastics shipping supplies merchant wholesalers
Paper towels merchant wholesalers
Plastics bags merchant wholesalers
Paper bags merchant wholesalers
Sanitary paper products merchant wholesalers
Wrapping paper (except gift wrap) merchant wholesalers
Waxed paper merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 17 | |
| Average Loan Given | $227,934 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 977 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $222,691,379 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of biological and medical products; botanical drugs and herbs; and pharmaceutical products intended for internal and/or external consumption in such forms as ampoules, tablets, capsules, vials, ointments, powders, solutions, and suspensions.
Illustrative Examples:
Antibiotics merchant wholesalers
Endocrine substances merchant wholesalers
Blood derivatives merchant wholesalers
In-vitro and in-vivo diagnostics merchant wholesalers
Botanicals merchant wholesalers
Vaccines merchant wholesalers
Cosmetics merchant wholesalers
Vitamins merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 13 | |
| Average Loan Given | $160,290 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 2537 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $406,655,823 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of piece goods, fabrics, knitting yarns (except industrial), thread and other notions, and/or hair accessories.
| Average Jobs Employed | 9 | |
| Average Loan Given | $102,001 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 1911 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $194,923,878 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of men's and/or boys' clothing and furnishings.
Illustrative Examples:
Men's and boys' hosiery merchant wholesalers
Men's and boys' suits merchant wholesalers
Men's and boys' nightwear merchant wholesalers
Men's and boys' underwear merchant wholesalers
Men's and boys' sportswear merchant wholesalers
Men's and boys' work clothing merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 9 | |
| Average Loan Given | $115,627 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 1442 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $166,733,756 |
| Average Jobs Employed | 9 | |
| Average Loan Given | $113,903 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 3689 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $420,188,994 |
| Average Jobs Employed | 9 | |
| Average Loan Given | $119,948 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 889 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $106,634,026 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of a general line (wide range) of groceries.
| Average Jobs Employed | 14 | |
| Average Loan Given | $134,354 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 4442 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $596,799,136 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of packaged frozen foods (except dairy products).
Illustrative Examples:
Frozen bakery products merchant wholesalers
Packaged frozen fish merchant wholesalers
Frozen juices merchant wholesalers
Packaged frozen meats merchant wholesalers
Frozen vegetables merchant wholesalers
Packaged frozen poultry merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 22 | |
| Average Loan Given | $247,456 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 831 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $205,635,611 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of dairy products (except dried or canned).
Illustrative Examples:
Butter merchant wholesalers
Fluid milk (except canned) merchant wholesalers
Cheese merchant wholesalers
Ice cream and ices merchant wholesalers
Cream merchant wholesalers
Yogurt merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 18 | |
| Average Loan Given | $212,493 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 721 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $153,207,703 |
Pasteurizing and bottling milk are classified in U.S. Industry 311511, Fluid Milk Manufacturing.
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of poultry and/or poultry products (except canned and packaged frozen).
| Average Jobs Employed | 18 | |
| Average Loan Given | $206,696 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 327 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $67,589,539 |
Slaughtering and dressing poultry are classified in U.S. Industry 311615, Poultry Processing.
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of confectioneries; salted or roasted nuts; popcorn; potato, corn, and similar chips; and/or fountain fruits and syrups.
| Average Jobs Employed | 13 | |
| Average Loan Given | $122,546 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 630 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $77,203,816 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of fish and seafood (except canned or packaged frozen).
| Average Jobs Employed | 13 | |
| Average Loan Given | $146,270 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 1666 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $243,685,353 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of meats and meat products (except canned and packaged frozen) and/or lard.
| Average Jobs Employed | 17 | |
| Average Loan Given | $193,697 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 1286 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $249,094,470 |
| Average Jobs Employed | 24 | |
| Average Loan Given | $278,567 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 2174 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $605,605,165 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of groceries and related products (except a general line of groceries; packaged frozen food; dairy products (except dried and canned); poultry products (except canned); confectioneries; fish and seafood (except canned); meat products (except canned); and fresh fruits and vegetables). Included in this industry are establishments primarily engaged in the bottling and merchant wholesale distribution of spring and mineral waters processed by others.
Illustrative Examples:
Bakery products (except frozen) merchant wholesalers
Canned seafood merchant wholesalers
Canned fish merchant wholesalers
Canned vegetables merchant wholesalers
Canned fruits merchant wholesalers
Dried milk merchant wholesalers
Canned meats merchant wholesalers
Soft drinks merchant wholesalers
Canned milk merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 14 | |
| Average Loan Given | $146,523 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 4557 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $667,706,204 |
Bottling soft drinks are classified in Industry 31211, Soft Drink and Ice Manufacturing;
Purifying and bottling water are classified in U.S. Industry 312112, Bottled Water Manufacturing.
Roasting coffee are classified in Industry 311920, Coffee and Tea Manufacturing.
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of grains, such as corn, wheat, oats, barley, and unpolished rice; dry beans; and soybeans and other inedible beans. Included in this industry are establishments primarily engaged in operating country or terminal grain elevators primarily for the purpose of wholesaling.
| Average Jobs Employed | 16 | |
| Average Loan Given | $208,465 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 1029 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $214,510,443 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of livestock (except horses and mules).
Illustrative Examples:
Cattle merchant wholesalers
Hogs merchant wholesalers
Goats merchant wholesalers
Sheep merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 13 | |
| Average Loan Given | $74,801 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 948 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $70,911,712 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of farm products (except grain and field beans, livestock, raw milk, live poultry, and fresh fruits and vegetables).
Illustrative Examples:
Chicks, live, merchant wholesalers
Mules merchant wholesalers
Hides merchant wholesalers
Raw cotton merchant wholesalers
Horses merchant wholesalers
Raw pelts merchant wholesalers
Leaf tobacco merchant wholesalers
Sod merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 10 | |
| Average Loan Given | $112,425 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 711 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $79,934,129 |
| Average Jobs Employed | 13 | |
| Average Loan Given | $198,392 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 538 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $106,735,038 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of chemicals and allied products (except agricultural and medicinal chemicals, paints and varnishes, fireworks, and plastics materials and basic forms and shapes).
Illustrative Examples:
Acids merchant wholesalers
Industrial chemicals merchant wholesalers
Automotive chemicals (except lubricating oils and greases) merchant wholesalers
Industrial salts merchant wholesalers
Dyestuffs merchant wholesalers
Rosins merchant wholesalers
Explosives (except ammunition and fireworks) merchant wholesalers
Turpentine merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 12 | |
| Average Loan Given | $190,159 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 2140 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $406,941,257 |
This industry comprises establishments with bulk liquid storage facilities primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of crude petroleum and petroleum products, including liquefied petroleum gas.
| Average Jobs Employed | 21 | |
| Average Loan Given | $244,423 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 726 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $177,450,973 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of petroleum and petroleum products (except from bulk liquid storage facilities).
Illustrative Examples:
Bottled liquid petroleum gas merchant wholesalers
Gasoline merchant wholesalers (except bulk stations, terminals)
Fuel oil merchant wholesalers (except bulk stations, terminals)
Lubricating oil and grease merchant wholesalers (except bulk stations, terminals)
| Average Jobs Employed | 18 | |
| Average Loan Given | $232,322 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 2382 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $553,390,948 |
| Average Jobs Employed | 43 | |
| Average Loan Given | $531,313 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 1103 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $586,037,858 |
| Average Jobs Employed | 14 | |
| Average Loan Given | $177,947 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 2169 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $385,965,966 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of farm supplies, such as animal feeds, fertilizers, agricultural chemicals, pesticides, plant seeds, and plant bulbs.
| Average Jobs Employed | 14 | |
| Average Loan Given | $165,489 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 3012 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $498,453,282 |
| Average Jobs Employed | 10 | |
| Average Loan Given | $106,893 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 705 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $75,359,438 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of flowers, florists' supplies, and/or nursery stock (except plant seeds and plant bulbs).
| Average Jobs Employed | 14 | |
| Average Loan Given | $123,959 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 2374 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $294,279,172 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of tobacco products, such as cigarettes, snuff, cigars, and pipe tobacco.
| Average Jobs Employed | 11 | |
| Average Loan Given | $100,079 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 1003 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $100,379,293 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of paints, varnishes, and similar coatings; pigments; wallpaper; and supplies, such as paintbrushes and rollers.
| Average Jobs Employed | 10 | |
| Average Loan Given | $126,324 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 585 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $73,899,566 |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of nondurable goods (except printing and writing paper; stationery and office supplies; industrial and personal service paper; drugs and druggists' sundries; apparel, piece goods, and notions; grocery and related products; farm product raw materials; chemical and allied products; petroleum and petroleum products; beer, wine, and distilled alcoholic beverages; farm supplies; books, periodicals, and newspapers; flowers, nursery stock, and florists' supplies; tobacco and tobacco products; and paint, varnishes, wallpaper, and supplies).
Illustrative Examples:
Artists' supplies merchant wholesalers
Pet supplies (except pet food) merchant wholesalers
Burlap merchant wholesalers
Statuary (except religious) merchant wholesalers
Christmas trees (e.g., artificial, cut) merchant wholesalers
Textile bags merchant wholesalers
Industrial yarns merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 10 | |
| Average Loan Given | $108,082 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 8398 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $907,670,921 |
This industry comprises business-to-business electronic markets bringing together buyers and sellers of goods using the Internet or other electronic means and generally receiving a commission or fee for the service. Business-to-business electronic markets for durable and nondurable goods are included in this industry.
| Average Jobs Employed | 8 | |
| Average Loan Given | $116,808 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 863 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $100,805,075 |
This industry comprises wholesale trade agents and brokers acting on behalf of buyers or sellers in the wholesale distribution of goods. Agents and brokers do not take title to the goods being sold but rather receive a commission or fee for their service. Agents and brokers for all durable and nondurable goods are included in this industry.
Illustrative Examples:
Independent sales representatives
Manufacturers' sales representatives
| Average Jobs Employed | 5 | |
| Average Loan Given | $71,253 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 6141 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $437,561,611 |