WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF … · Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. MONTHLY...

SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE BUREAU OF FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC COIMtfVtERCE

AVAILABLE ONLY WITH SUBSCRIPTION TO SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSlNFSS APRIL 22, 1949

S E L E C T E D B U S I N E S S I N D I C A T O R S

STEEL INGOT PRODUCTION (1935-39 = 100)

MANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT AND PAY ROLLS (UNADJUSTED, 1939 = 100)

MONTHLY DATA

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ELECTRIC POWER (BILLIONS

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WEEKLY DATA

1949

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l"*- 1947

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COTTON CONSUMPTION (DAILY AVERAGE-THOUSANDS OF BALES)

MONTHLY DAT6

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A p r i l 10 Apr i l 1J

19U9

March 19 I March 26 April 2 April 9 April l6

Commodity prices, wholesales All commodities 2/ .. ... .1926*100. . farm product® _g/ do food 2/ . ............ do.... Al I olner 2j . . • • • do... .

£8 commodities J/ ...... .August 1939*100- • Cotton, middling, 15/lb", 10 markets 4/.........dol. per lb., Wheat,. Mo. 2, Hard Winter (Kansas City) dol. per bu. .

Department store sales.. .1935" 39*100.. Insured unemployment, total.............................thou®.. State programs. .do.., . Veterans1 programs. .do....

Finances Currency i n c i r c u l a t i o n 4 / m i l . of d o l . . F e d e r a l Eeserve bank c r e d i t , t o t a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . . Member bank r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . .

Excess r e s e r v e s , e s t i m a t e d . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . . f e d e r a l fieserve r e p o r t i n g member banks i n l e a d i n g c i t i e s ;

Bank d e b i t s , t o t a l » . m i l . of d o l . . Hew York C i t y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . do

D e p o s i t s , d@aand„ a d j u s t e d . . . . . . . d o . . . . Loans and inves tmen t s , t o t a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . .

U. S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . . Commercial, i n d u s t r i a l and a g r i c u l t u r a l l o a n s d o . . . .

F a i l u r e s , i n d u s t r i a l and commercial . . . . .number. . Bond y i e l d s , domest ic c o r p o r a t e ( M o o d y ' s ) . . . . . p e r c e n t . . Stock p r i c e s , 4 l o s tocks (S tandard and P o o r ! a) *.1935~39ssl00..

I n d u s t r i a l s , 3^5 s t o c k s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . . P r o d u c t i o n !

Bituminous coal ;4/ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . thoua- of s h o r t t o n s . . E l e c t r i c power, by u t i l i t i e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . m i l . of k w - h r . . Motor v e h i c l e s ( W a r d s ) . . . . . . .number. . Pe t ro leum 4 / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . t h o u s . of b b l . . s t e e l 6/ .1935-39^100 . .

f r e i g h t c a r l o a d i n g g , t o t a l . . . t h o u ® , of c a r s . . Mi gc ell&neou® do

16O.3 181.5 171.6 1*7-9 322.6

.365 2.46

29S 1,695 l 9 0Sg

539

27,328 21,085 16,905

S22

2 0 , 6 b l 8,857

45 ,975 5 /62 .869

35,214 5 / i * , * 3 0

79 3.06

123.0 129 .2

413 5.033

9 7 , 3 H 5,377

683 377

162.7 187-9 175-7 11+8.5 322.7

•375 2.49

294 1,715 1,120

522

27,776 21,130 17,050

89*4

19,7*5 7,905

46,210 62,855 35,260 1**333

101 3-05

123 .U 129.6

1,306 5,087

99,567 5,391 144.0

7S6 376

1 5 s . 4 170.6 162.9 151.2 262.7

.326 2 .23

261 2,735 l99Uo

674

27,507 22,348 19,936

1,025

22, 859 9,736

46,182 5/62,359

33,112 1 /15 ,095

210 3.00

117.9 123.6

U93 5,496

115,671 5.1*5 210.6

608 350

158 .2 170.8 163 .2 150.8 259.4

.326 2.23

277 2,720 1,931

668

27,426 22,512 19,360

730

20,986 8,202

*5 , *73 5/61 .7*9

32,680 5 / 1 * . 9 6 2

166 3.00

118 .1 123.9

403 5,404

116,168 5,130 208.8

596 3*7

1 5 s . 1 170 .8 162.9 I5O.7 254 .2

-327 2 .25

301

27,*27 22,378 19,019

4 3 1

20,692 8,3*3

44,909 5 / 6 1 , 1 7 1

31,750 5/14,904

216 3.00

120.4 126.4

1,932 5,378

113,78* 5 .072 206 .1

726 3*9

158.0 171.5 164.7 149.7 248.9

.32S 2.27 320

27,522 22,143 19 ,311

724

21,895 9,425

44,820 5 / 6 l , 0 4 l

32,397 5/14,627

236 3.00

118.9 124.7

1,877 5,360

124 ,59" * , 9 i 6 204.0

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157-6 171 .1 164.2 149.4 245.4

.331 2.27

27,513 22,056 19,327

778

7,598

3.00 1 1 9 . 1 124.8

204.9

1/ Data do not always cover ca l enda r weeks. 2 / EeYissed a e r i e ® . See not© i n December 3 , 1948 i s s u e . %J Thursday p r i c e s . 4 / D a i l y a v e r age®. 5 / Beginning J u l y 1948 i n d i v i d u a l loan""it®m® a r e r e p o r t e d g rogs , c u r r e n t l y and f o r ® y e a r ago, i n s t e a d of n e t a s f o r » e r l y ; t o t a l l o a n s a r e inc luded on a ne t b a s i s fo r a l l y e a r s . 6 / Week ending A p r i l 23 , 2 0 3 . 2 .

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M O N T H L Y B U S I N E S S S T A T I S T I C S

Earlier data are available in monthly issues of the Surrey and the 1947 Supplement

1948

February December

191+9

January February

CON3TSUCTION AND BEAL ESTATE

Contract awards, 37 Statee (F. W. Dodge Corp.)J Total project*.. number. Total valuation thoue. of dol. Building, total do---

Contract awards (E.N.B.).engineering conet.,value 1/...do... Construction cost indexes:

American Appraisal Co., average, 30 cities 1913*100. Atlanta.. . do... New To rk do... San F r a n c i s c o • d o . . . S t . Lou is to...

As soc i a t ed General C o n t r a c t o r s ( a l l t y p e s ) . . . . . d o . . . Eng inee r ing Hews-Becord:

Bu i l d ing c o s t d o . . . C o n s t r u c t i o n c o s t ( a l l t y p e s ) d o . . .

DOMESTIC TBADE

M a i l - o r d e r and s t o r e s a l e s , t o t a l , 2 companies, .fcbous. of d o l . Montgomery Ward & Co d o . . . S e a r s , Boebuck and Co d o . . .

EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS AND WAGES

Employees i n n o n a g r . e s t a b l i s h m e n t s , u n a d j . , t o t a l 2 / . . . t h o u s . Manufactur ing do — Mining d o . . . C o n s t r u c t i o n d o . . . T r a n s p o r t a t i o n and p u b l i c u t i l i t i e s d o . . . Trade •. . d o . . . F inance d o . . . Se rv ice d o . . . Government d o . . .

P r o d u c t i o n worke r s , u n a d j . i n d e x , a l l mfg. 2/ 1939*100. Durable goods i n d u s t r i e s d o . . .

I r o n and s t e e l and t h e i r p r o d u c t s d o . . . B l a s t f u r n a c e s , s t e e l works , and r o l l i n g m i l l s . . . d o . . .

E l e c t r i c a l machinery d o . . . Machinery, except e l e c t r i c a l d o . . .

Machinery and machine-shop p r o d u c t s d o . . . Machine t o o l s d o . . .

Automobiles d o . . . T r a n s p o r t a t i o n equipment , excep t au tomobi l e s d o . . .

A i r c r a f t and p a r t s , e x c l u d i n g eng ines d o . . . A i r c r a f t eng ines d o . . . S h i p b u i l d i n g and b o a t b u i l d i n g d o . . .

tfonferrous m e t a l s and p r o d u c t s . . d o . . . Lumber and t imber b a s i c p r o d u c t s d o . . .

Sawmil ls d o . . . Furniture and finished lumber products do...

Furniture do... Stone, clay, and glass products do...

Nondurable goods industries do... T e x t i l e - m i l l p r o d u c t s and o t h e r f i b e r mfre d o . . .

Cot ton manufac tu res , excep t smal l wares d o . . . S i l k and rayon goods d o . . . Woolen and wors ted manufac tu res d o . . .

Appare l and o t h e r f i n i s h e d t e x t i l e p r o d u c t s d o . . . Men' e c l o t h i n g d o . . . Women' a clothing do...

Leather and leather products do — Boot a and shoes do...

Food and kindred products do... Baking do... Canning and p r e s e r v i n g do . - . S l a u g h t e r i n g and meat pack ing d o . . .

Tobacco manufac tu res d o . . . Pape r and a l l i e d p r o d u c t s d o . . .

Pape r and p u l p d o . . . P r i n t i n g , p u b l i s h i n g , and a l l i e d i n d u a t r i e a d o . . .

Newspapers and p e r i o d i c a l s > d o . . . P r i n t i n g , book and job d o . . .

Chemical a and allied product a do... Chemicala do...

Products of petroleum and coal do... Petroleum refining do...

Bubber products...»...., do... Bubber tires and inner tubes do...

Production workers, adj.index, all mfg.(Fed.Bes.) j2/....do... Durable goods industries do... Nondurable goods industries do

Monmanufacturing employment, unadjusted: Mining:

Anthracite... do... Bituminous coal do Metal do...

20,557 681,967 50i+,6i+5 474,643

508 *95 k3e 469 321

3 3 * . 2 443 .6

215 a 575 75.631

139,944

44,279 16,183

914 1,713 4 ,019 9 ,520 1,690 4 ,730 5,492 159 .5 I 8 5 . 8 164 .2 130.9 225.4 234.0 2 5 1 . I 137 .6 178.9 292.6 3 4 1 . 1 280 .1 184.4 178 .5 175.0 189.4 149 .2 149.6 150.9 1 3 s . 7 114 .2 125.6

9 4 . 1 113.9 147 .7 125 .5 169 .5 115.8 111.7 135.6 125 . 4

91 .0 148.0

93 .9 147 .8 147 .3 133-5 121.4 147 .1 204 .2 293.9 153.9 153-1 172.0 182.4 159 .8 186.4 138 .7

27,999 689,763 525,480 508,096

478 514 502 U37 470 321

334.6 443 .6

301,627 107,103 194,524

44,600 16,269

924

91 .6 106 .8

97-4

80 5 O32 598

697 729

160 .3 1 8 8 . 1 164.8 132.9 222.9 233 .1 249 .8 134 .5 195.0 292 .7 3*2-9 276.9 181.6 180.0 178 .3 193 .5 147.8 148 .2 153-9 1 3 s . 4 114.7 126.6

9 4 . 8 1 1 3 . 1 147 .5 126.8 168 .3 1 1 4 . 1 110 .1 134 .5 126.9

9 0 . 1 143 .3

9 3 - * 148 .0 147 .9 132 .8 122.0 145 .3 203.6 293.8 155 .4 155.0 I 6 8 . 9 177 .7 1 6 0 . 1 188.4 1 3 7 . 7

9 2 . 6 108.0 98.7

24,143 694,023 523,145 843,544

501 532 520 *57 491 341

35*.9 * 7 7 . *

431,601 150,960 280,641

46,090 16,284

939 2,079 4,066

10,381 1,722 * ,625 5.99* 159 •*

r l 8 6 . 5 165.2 139.8 213 . I 227-5 243.7 129.3 194.8 285.3 382.1 320.9 133-9 173.6

r l 8 6 . 7 r201 .6

140.7 142.8 157.4 13s .0 108.0 121.3

9 5 . * 9 9 . 8

145.3 122.5 170.0 104. S 100.5 146.6 132.2 108.5 I 6 1 . 5

93-3 151 .1 150.2 135.2 128.3 147.8 207.0 302.1

r l 5 5 - 0 154.8 l 6 l . 8

165.3 158.6

r l S 6 . 4 r l 3 6 . 7

15,597 482,984 381,011 565,826

502 532 520 459 491 3*1

352 .9

* 7 5 . *

205,902 66,689

139,213

r44 ,34o r l 5 , 8 9 0

924 1,906

^3,977 9 ,625 1,711

r4 ,546 5 .761 154 .7

r l 8 0 . 6 161 .1 139 .8 206.9 223 . I 240 .4 120 .5 193-0 280.0 381.6 323 .2 128.3 168 .0

r l 7 0 . 6 r l 8 2 . 3

134 .1 I 3 6 . I 152 .5 13*4.2 104.9 118.3 93.2 94 .6

143.0 121.8 I68 .9 IO5.O 102 .7 138 .3 128 .2

87-7 157-8

1*7-r l 4 8 .

132. r l 2 6 .

146. 206,

9 2 . 0 109.0

97 .3

299.5 153.0 154 .2 157.8 163.O 155-3

. r l S l . l 134.9

9 2 . 3 r l 0 7 - 9

r 9 7 . 0

16,510 568,467 414,968 563,084

499 529 516 452 488 339

352 .5 4 7 4 . 8

196,656 68,316

128,340

1*43,997 r l 5 , 7 5 6

r922 r l , 8 2 4 r 3 , 9 5 7 r 9 , 5 1 3 r l , 7 0 6 r4 ,560 5,759

r l 5 3 - 2 r l 7 7 « 7 r l 5 8 . 8

140.6 r 2 0 1 . 2

219 .1 236.O 118 .2

r l 8 8 . 5 r 2 7 8 . 3

380 .8 321 .1 125 .4 164.9

r l 6 8 . 4 r l 8 9 . 9 r l 3 3 - 2

135 .2 r l 5 0 . 0 r l 3 3 - 9

104.0 117 .3 90.8 9 1 . 5

r l 4 9 . 1 126.6 175-2

r l O ? . 8 IO3.6

r l34«9 128.0

8 0 . 3 151.Q

88 .6 r l 4 5 . 4

146.9 131.8 126 .8 144 .3

r 2 0 ^ . 9 292.7

r l 5 2 . 8 154 .4

r l 5 4 . 1

159 .5 r l 5 3 » 5

178 .3 r l 3 3 - 9

9 1 . 1 107 .3 100 .2

24 ,281 747,619 579*211 7*3,529

496 525 513 448 485 339

351.4 *73-5

258,692 89,179

169,513

i>43,848 015,549

P 915 p i , 8 2 4 T > 3 . 9 3 *

P 9 , 5 2 9

p i . 7 1 1 p4 ,620 p5 ,762 P150.9 P174.4 P155.6

P192.4 p 2 l 4 . 2

P188 .1 P276.2

P159 .7 p l 6 6 . 7

P i30^3

p l 4 7 . 4 P132.4 p i o o . 3

P149.0

PIO5.2

p ! 3 * - 3

pSq.3 P143.8

P I 3 2 . 1

P201.9

P151.9

P151 .1

P150.7 T)174.7 P131 .8

vj Bev i s ed . 3 / P r e l i m i n a r y . 1/ Data f o r December 1948 and March 1949 a r e fo r 5 weeks; o t h e r months, 4 week®. 2/ See n o t e 1 , p . 3 .


M O N T H L Y B U S I N E S S S T A TI S T I C S —Continued

E a r l i e r data are a v a i l a b l e i n monthly i s s u e s of t h e S u r w and the 1947 Supplement

1948

february March December

19*9

January february March

MPLQYK2NT CGHDITIQHS AND WAGES - Continued Nonmanufacturing employment, unadjusted - Continued

Mining - Continued Quarrying and nonmetal l ic ISy^mXQQ. Crude petroleum and natural gas <|P---

Pub l i c u t i l i t i e s : E l e c t r i c l i g h t and power d p . . . S tree t ra i lways and busses d p . . . Telegraph d o . . . Telephone &• • •

S e r v i c e d Dyeing and c l e a n i n g . dp. • • Power laundries W'" Year-round h o t e l s 4 P - . .

R e t a i l trade «4P» • • Wholesale trade • d p . . .

Production-worker pay r o l l s , u n a d j . i n d e x , a l l mfg. l / . . . d o . . . Durable goods i n d u s t r i e s d p . . .

Iron and s t e e l and t h e i r products d p . . . B l a s t furnaces , s t e e l works, and r o l l i n g m i l l s . . . 4 p . . .

E l e c t r i c a l machinery d p . . . Machinery, except e l e c t r i c a l d p . . .

Machinery, and machine-shop products d p . . . Machine t o o l s d p . . .

Automobiles d p . . . Transportation equipment, except automobiles 4 o - - * Aircraft and parts, excluding engines $0.*. Aircraft engines dp... Shipbuilding and boatbuilding dp...

Nonf erroug metals and products do... Lumber and timber basic products do...

Sawmills do... furniture and finished lumber products dp... Furniture do...

3tone, c l a y , and g l a s s products . d o . . . Nondurable goods i n d u s t r i e s d o . . .

T e x t i l e - m i l l products and other f i b e r mfrs d p . . . Cotton manufactures, except small wares d o . . . Silk and rayon goods do... Woolen and worsted manufactures do...

Apparel and other finished textile products do... Men' s clothing. do... Women' s clothing do...

Leather and leather products do... Boots and shoes d o . . .

food and kindred products d o . . . Baking d o . . . Canning and preserv ing d o . . . Slaughtering and meat packing d o . . .

Tobacco manufactures d o . . . Paper and a l l i e d products d o . . .

Paper and pulp d o . . . P r i n t i n g , p u b l i s h i n g , and a l l i e d products d o . . .

Newspapers and p e r i o d i c a l s d o . . . P r i n t i n g , book and job d o . . .

Chemicals and a l l i e d products do Chemicals d o . . .

Products of petroleum and coal do Petroleum refining do

Rubber products do... Rubber tires and inner tubes .'. do...

Pay rolls, nonmanufacturing, unadjusted! Mining: 1/ Anthracite do... Bituminous coal , do... Metal do... Quarrying and nonmeta l l i c d o . . . Crude petroleum and natural gas d o . . .

Pub l i c u t i l i t i e s : E l e c t r i c l i g h t and power d o . . . S treet ra i lways and busses d o . . . Telegraph d o . . . Telephone d o . . .

S e r v i c e s : Dyeing and c l e a n i n g d o . . . Power laundr ies d o . . . Year-round h o t e l s d o . . .

R e t a i l trade d o . . . Wholesale trade d o . . .

Labor turn-over in manufacturing es tab l i shments : Access ion r a t e monthly r a t e per 100 employees. Separation r a t e , t o t a l . . . d o . . .

Discharges d o . . . L a y - o f f s . d o . . . tyiits ; . . . . . d o . . . M i l i t a r y and misce l laneous d o . . .

112 . *

ui-i 110.1 128.6

97. 196.

1 4 9 . ) 7 .1 U 7

116 111 U 6 3 ! * 393 337

*71-? 513-7 2 5 * * 3 5 7 4 5 9 3 . } 667 .3 469 .5 3 * 5 * 372-S 4 1 7 . 2 452 .4 350 .2 356.0 321 .4 316.O 310.6 377 .0 282 .3 321 .1 3*5-2 293-0 387 .1 262.5 261.0 288-5 257 .2 239.9 280.6 195-7 328.9 333 254.J 224.6 290.9 425-6 584.8

3 1 5 * 302 .1 337-2 3 1 5 *

232. s 3 2 0 . $ 201.7 262.0 219.9

188.2 23*-7 212.6 316 .3

271-9 225.4 233.2 208.4 214.9

116.8 111.1

110.9 128 .7 98.2:

1 9 7 *

154.8 117-7 116 .4 113.8 115 .3 3 5 8 * 402.0 340 .8 260.9 * 5 9 - l 4 7 5 . 2 514.7 249 .2

600.4 675.9 473.9 383-7

1 6 4 2 4 6 7

377 427 466 349 353 336 315 . 315.6 385 .1 288.0 322 .1 343 .2 3OO.8 376.4 251.7 249.7 285.8 249-8 227.0 295-8 204.6 33O.8 335.6 258.5 229.2 292.5 425 .1 584.3 320.0 306.6 320.6 292.4

255-9 342.0 201.3 272.7 218.3

184.4 232.6 213.O 31*-7

291 .2 227.5 229.O 210.4 210.8

4 . 0 * -5

. 4 1 .2 2 .8

. 1

121.8 1 1 3 . 2

H 5 . 6 125-9

9 0 . 0 202 .2

148 .4 114 .2 114.6 129.0 117.8

r;377-6 r430.1

3 7 1 *

&\ 491.6 5^2.6.

3 2 5 5

451 635 838 618.9 288.6 391.2

r465.6 r503 .5

3 * 5 * 3 5 * * 366.9

r326.3 291.9 352.7 2 9 3 * 275.0 329-2 271-9 370 .7 234.3 227.5 333-5 279-5 280.0 365.6

^217.9 356.5 357-9 280.6 258.9 316.0 462 .3 639.7 3*5.5 338 .2 332 .7 299.6

224.6 r355-0

224.4 321 .2 235.7

206.4 2 3 3 * 212.6 339.7

291.3 227.6

r238.6 251.4

r224 .0

r 2 . 7 * - 3

•3 2 . 2 1 .7 .i

1 1 3 . 2 1 1 3 . 2

115 .2 1 2 5 *

88 .6 200.8

1*5.3 113 .1 1 1 3 * 111 .7 115.9

^ 6 3 . 0 r412 .6

356 .7 •504.6 *5*-3 *73-7

~ 5 i 7 - 7 -224 .2 *55-3 6 0 8 . 5 808.0 6 1 7 . 2 27*. 4 3 7 2 . 2 4 1 8 . 2

r450.0 317.9 323 .0 3*9 .5

r31* .5 276.7 331.9 276 .2 258 .5 3 2 7 . 2 269 .6 376.9 235 .0 234 .4 3 1 2 . 1 264.6 226 . 8

r3*3-8 200 3*1 3*8, 268, 242 309 459 639. 3*9 3*6 .4 320 .6 29* .5

238.6 r355-3 r225 .1

288.1 245.1

r206.7 2 3 I . 3 210.9 337 .2

284 .3 228 .5

1*236.3 222.6 222 .7

3:1 •3

r 2 . 5 r l . 7

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rj Rev i sed , p_/ Pre l iminary . 1/ Adjusted t o l e v e l s ind ica ted by Federal Security Agency data through 1946.

g

111.9 113 .2

115.6 1 2 5 . 1

8 7 . 1 201.6

1*3-3 110.8 112.9 109 .1 114.9 157-9

13.2 3*8.4 "302.8 4*2 .2 463 .0 5OI.9 218.6 444 .7 607.9 828 .0 604.9 263 .2 363.6 395 .7 422.9 315 .7 320 .5 3**-5 313 .6 274.8

II?:! 2*5.6 3*5.8 286.0 391.6 239 .* 239.6 302.9 271-7 215 .8 307 . 8 193 .5 335-3 341.0 269-7 247.8 307.0 4 5 4 . 2 621.6 339 .2 33*-2 309 .8 288.8

I 6 8 . 3 350 .1 228.6 281 .2 236.7

206 .2 23O.6 208 .6 3*6 .2

271.1 219-8 235.9 214 .4 219 .3

p2 .9 p 4 . 2

P-3 P2 .3 p i . 5

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M O N T H L Y B U S I N E S S S T A T I S T I C S —Cont inued

E a r l i e r d a t a a r e a v a i l a b l e i n montnly i s s u e s of t h e Survey and the 1347 Supplement

I JTeDru&i-?

FINAKGS

Bank d e b i t s , t o t a l (141 c e n t e r s ) . , . . . . . . . . . . . m i l . of d o l . . Kew York C i t y . . . . . . . . do O u t s i d e Mew York C i t y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . .

Bonds? Tie ldgs

Domestic c o r p o r a t e , Mo<..-.Iy' a. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . p e r c e n t . . By r a t i n g s ?

Aaa. . . . . . d o . . . . J k a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . . A . . . . . d o . . . . B a a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . .

By groups? I n d u s t r i a l . . d o . . . . P u b l i c u t i l i t y . d o . . . . B a i l r o a d . . . d o . . . .

Stocks? Dividend r a t e pa r share?

Common s t o c k s (200 s t o c k s ) , M o o d y ' a . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o l l a r s . . I n d u s t r i a l (125 s t o c k s ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . . P u b l i c u t i l i t y (25 s tocks ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . . E a i l r o a d (25 s t o c k s ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . - . Bank (15 stocks) .................................... do... . Insurance (10 stocks)....-... do....

Dividend yields! Common s t o c k s (200 s t o c k s ) , M o o d y ' a - . . . . . . . . . . . . p e r c e n t . .

I n d u s t r i a l (125 s t o c k s ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . d o . . . . P u b l i c u t i l i t y (25 s tocks ) .do E a i l r o a d (25 s t o c k s ) . , . . . . . - . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . . Bank (15 s t ocks ) . d o . . . . I n su rance (10 wtoci-;«) . . . . . . . . . - „ , , , . . . . . » . . d o . . . .

GfcLaMlCALS Mi) ALLIKU PB0DUQT3

P a i n t , v a r n i s h , l a c q u e r , etc., sales?, t o t e . i . . . thoua . of d o l . . C l a s s i f i e d , t o t a l . . . . . . . , . . . d o . . . .

I ndus t r i a l - . • •• > ••. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . . T r a d e . . . . . . . d o . . . .

U n c l a s s i f i e d . d o . . . .

J0GDSOTF3

Livestock slaughter (Federally inspected)J Calves thous. of animals. Cattle. .do...

............. ".... ............... ....do... Hogs Sheep and lambs. . . .

S tocks , co ld s t o r a g e , Apples , f res i t . B u t t e r , creamer;, , . , Cheese, t o t a l . F r u i t s , f rozen-Vege tab l e s , f r o z e n , •biggs, a n e l l . . . . . . . . iiggs, . f r o z e n . . . . To ta l m e a t s . . . . . . . .

Beef and v e a l . . . .

.do. end of

. . t h o u s . of b u . .

. . t houa . of l b . .

. . . . . . d o . . . . . . . . d o . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . . nous. of c a s e s . . . .i^iou*. of l b . . . . . d o . . . . . d o . . . .

Lamb and nut ton d o . . . Pork , t o t a l . . d o . . .

F r e s h and cur ed d o . . • Lard d o . . .

P o u l t r y . d o . . .

METALS AND MANOTACTUBES

Coppers Produc t ion?

Mine o r s m e l t e r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . s h o r t ton®. &ef i n e r y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ; . . . . . . . . d o . . .

D e l i v e r i e s , r e f i n e d , domest ic d o . . . S tocks , r e f i n e d , end of month. - d o . . .

B.UB3ER AND RUBBKR PRODUCTS

T i r e s and tub ess Pneumat ic c a s i n g s :

P r o d u c t i o n . t housands . S h i p m e n t s . . . d o . . .

O r i g i n a l equipment . d o . . . S t o c k s , end of m o n t h . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .

Inner tubes? P r o d u c t i o n . d o . . . Shipments d o . . . S t o c k s , end of month d o . . .

TEXTILE PRODUCTS

Cottons C o n s u m p t i o n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . b a l e ® .

go,77s 32,271 48,507

3-12

2.S5 2.93 3.17 3-53

2.90 3.03 3.43

2.56 2.5s 3-21 1.84 2 .32 1.88

5.88 5-97 6.01 6.06 U.77 3»62

78,933 71,256 30,159 41 ,097

7,677

511 977

3,7^6 1,209

16,567 7,323

110,125 316,819 226,619

374 I20 9 6c5

,168 ,430 173,5^1

16,971 837,530 700,114 137,416 262,374

82,959 93,5^8

106,823 70,146

r6,3S6 r5,107 r2,019 10,172

r4,97& r4942Q 9 ,657

7S5.677

194C

March

96,487 39,587 56,900

3.10

2.83 2.90 3-13 3-53

2*S9 3*oi 3.40

2.59 2.60 3-21 1.94 2.32 1.88

5-57 5.5s 5.96 5.89 4.60 3.40

91,685 82,403 35,32s 47,074 962S3

566 987

3*57^ 1,175

10,244 3 ,482

103,350 281,762 196,628

1,165 1*0,253

. ,090,760 15^,411

14, 890 790,427 661,399 129,028 205,745

S3.909 110,886 122,988

6g ,582

r b s 9 3 1 5,703 2,366

r l l ,357

r5,530 r5,185 r9.917

879,967

19^9

109,908 46,194 6 3 , 7 1 ^

3.09

2-79 2.SS 3,16 3-53

2,85 3,06 3*36

3,04 3.14 3,30 2.40 2.T4 1,99

6 .57 6 .78 6,09 7.67 U.74 3*34

65,824 59.3S6 28,797 30,5^9

6,43s

572 1,197 6,089 1,329

17,814 33,615

14SS100 33 5., 9 40 281. 3 2^

'l59 10^,932 879,284 170,581

26,. 209 585,550 ^69,153 116,397 160,834

64,451 96,117

102,292 96,080

r5»702 r5,44l 2*299

r l 0 , 6 9 8

r 5 , 0 3 2 rkt12} r 9 f 6 4 l

680.670

January

9^ ,101 38,429 55,736

3.02

2.80 2.99 3.26

3.07 3.17 ^ .30 2 .42 2 .35 1-99

6 .62 6.84 6.04 7-77 4 .67 3-33

r76,96l r6o,853 r27,950 r4le903 7,108

484 1,126 5,377 1,235

12 ,971 IS ,737

135,110 317,695 262,047

152 71,532

1,049,161 170,784

22,466 745,825 5S5,215 l 6 0 , 6 l 0 148541S

r699438 78,298 96,070 91,053

5,896 5,285 2,304

11,339

5,062 M 2 6 9,815

674,463

February

80,176 31*982 489194

3.00

2.71 2 .80 3.O5 3 .45

2.79 2*99 3-24

3,07 3=17 3 .31 2 .42 2 .35 l„99

6 .85 7 .12 6.09 8.39 4 .70 3-33

70,292 64,070 26,133 37,936

6 ,222

476 99U

4 ,080 1,046

r9 ,02S rS ,718

1-126,503 r301 (249 r229,506

r l 4 4 r58 ,621

1,082,678 r l58 f 240 r l 9 , 5 7 1

r790 ,751 r 6 l l , l ? 3 r ! 7 9 , 6 2 8 r !31 ,496

76,9^1 80,275 98 ,611 83,841

5.891 4,865 2,172 12,385

M 2 2 4,404

10,442

640f182

rj Revised.


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