4,359 New HUD-Code Homes Shipped in
February 2014 – Up 5.9 Percent from February 2013
MHI’s Monthly Economic Report© for February 2014 is now available.
In February 2014, 4,359 new manufactured homes were shipped, an increase of 5.9 percent from February 2013. Compared with the same month last year, shipments of single section homes remained flat while shipments of the multi-section homes showed an increase of 11.8 percent. Total floors shipped in February 2014 were 6,706, an increase of 7.9 percent compared with February 2013.
The seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of shipments was 61,881 in February 2014, down
2.5 percent from the adjusted rate of 63,457 in January 2014. The SAAR corrects for normal
seasonal variations and projects annual shipments based on the current monthly total.
2.5 percent from the adjusted rate of 63,457 in January 2014. The SAAR corrects for normal
seasonal variations and projects annual shipments based on the current monthly total.
The number of plants reporting production in February 2014 was 123 and the number of active corporations was 46, both unchanged from the numbers in January 2014.
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