May 28 (Reuters) - U.S. Commerce Department reported sales of new single-family homes, seasonally adjusted, with percent changes from prior month (numbers in 1,000s).

Pct Apr Mar Apr'25
Total units: -6.2 622 663 701
By region: Pct Apr Mar
Northeast -12.9 27 31
Midwest -25.0 66 88
South -9.8 370 410
West 18.7 159 134

Total sales of new single-family homes fell 11.3 percent from April 2025.

In 1,000s: Apr Mar
Actual units sold: 58 63
Sale prices:
Median: 422.5 391.1
Average: 508.8 505.2

Note: Actual number of new single-family units sold is not seasonally adjusted.

Number of months: Apr Mar
Supply of homes 9.4 8.7
1,000 units Apr Mar
End-month inventory 489 481

FORECAST:
Reuters survey of economists forecast:
U.S. April single-family home sales 0.665 mln units

((Washington newsroom))