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SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT UNITED STATOs DEPARTMENT ©F COMMERCE BUREAU OF FOREIGN AMD DOMESTIC COMMERCE AVAILABLE ONLY tflTH SUBSCRIPTION TO SURVEY Of CjRPSNT BUSINESS JULY I, 1949 SELECTED £. U S I N « S S INDICATORS STEEL INC01 PRODUCTION 0335-39- 100^ ELECTRIC POWER PRODUCTION BY UTILITIES CONSUMERS* PRlCfL •935-39 * 'CO) INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION 'SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 33§ - 39 * 100) 1948 1949 !946 1947 WEEKLY SUSSNSSS STATISTICS 1 19^8 June 19 Jtm® 2& 19M9 i 11 IS Ity). ...,&o .... 1959^100. d©i« pes* lb. .&ol. per* "bo... 1935-39^100. ...„*, .iko&e., Ooaiaodi'lf prie©s g <g&ol®g&ls£ 411 commodities 2/ ................................. .l?Sl£w]O0. far® products 2/ ............... * ......... * .......... *»&®»*, food 2/ .................... Ml ©the? S/ .............. , 28 commodities J ; • * * *"" • • - " Gottoa, mlMlisi, 15/l6", 10 ®£®&ig Bo. 2, Hurd Winter (Sansae City] Department siore saul^s** .......... < ..... , •Insured unesrployse&fc , total ............. State p] Yetera finances Siii^-&soy la airsulaties J|/ ..... ..«*...*.-. . ^ ^ r* - Ji * >\«, Federal Beserve ^uk er@dit, total ................ ,-* >«.. .do... Meaiber baak r®@©r« b a l a n c e s ............................ «ds*. * lss@@s reserves, estimated . . . . * ...... - ........ ........ .to*.. federal Beserve report lag member "banks ia leading cUisss Baak davits, total ............................. all. of dol. W,m Teirfc C i t y ................................... . ..do... B@poflits4 dfjsaads adjusted . . . . . . . . « ......... ..... <•...do... Loaas &&& investments, total ......................... «do*.. U. S* Qov®OTi@nt obligations* ..... •...••.•.•.••• .... do... Comnereial, industrial and agricultural loans ....... do... failures, Industrial and commercial. Bead jiidd®,, domestic corporate (Moody's) }j/ §toek prices, Ul6 stocks (Standard sad Poor 1 ! Industrial®* j6§ stockg . ............................... «&© Productions Bitumlnoun coal I t / .......... . .... t&outt. of gh©rt tons., Electric power s "by utilities ....... ........ ail. of Tartar.. Motor Tehicle® (Wards) ............................... . »b«r., Petroleum y«.° .•• .... •..•.•..• ......... •thotts. of obi., Steel 6/.. ................................... 1935-33*100. Freight earl©adingi 8 total ...................... thous. of earn., , .............. .... .................... *4©•.. 1 Poor 5 s) .... . 193!r39»100.. 165.5 193*0 180.8 1^9^ 331.0 .371 2,26 310 1,*H7 1,018 3|i|. 27 H 818 a, 519 17.999 1,132 22,90% 9.555 *7.259 5/«>3.0«5 35*250 5/^.339 100 .2«99 M5-« 1*3-7 2,229 5,159 103*555 193.8 90? 2»? 167-0 200,3 181.6 331.0 «5^7 a2 l,»flO i 9oo6 3^§ 27.801 2i 9 ?21 17,1108 72s S86^7 fc,8&9' »»6t6V 62.." ' 3*. _ 1^,259 ill 13^.9 U*2.U 2,126 5,257 89,1% SMk 19^-2 3g§ 156.5 165.6 1H6.2 2*1.8 .326 2*23 275 2SS0S 2,015 27,l»09 20,0U8 18,02? 763 19,^79 7*922 %,3S3 2/62,281 3^5 5/13.628 206 2«99 115.9 121.3 1,881 5927© 111,285 M97 19H-3 735 173.7 165.9 156.1 173.9 166.9 1*5 -3 232.8 .328 2.1U 87s^8© 19,956 18e17© 95 2 20 9 158 S86©3 lt6v295 5/61.916 5/13.W 174. 3*0© 111.5 116. 2 2,160 5*300 130,151 ^,876 Ufc.0 808 3^ 1^4-.8 170,7 163.« 1»I5.2 231.2 .330 2.08 285 27.U00 19,911 IS,606 1,26V 8,526 "^6,8^ 5/62.-603 3U,86T 5/13.W 3.00 110.7 115,6 5, .868 179-© 333 153.2 167*0 159*9 1%.0 230.3 *329 i*9§ 27,357 20,113 is ,3 m 97^ 9,^)9 3.00 112.0 117-2 lfc3,&&5 1/ Data do o o t a l ^ ^ s s©v©r calendar ^®@ks. 2/ Bevieed serf,®® age@. 5/ B@gijwaiag J a l j 19^8 ladiTidaal losa iteae a r t r loaag ®r@ iasludsd ®a a net basin for all j«r®» 6/ ¥©®k gro®! 1 ^ot@ i a B@©^"b@r (®s, ©^rrmkllj @M .j a9 165.0. 3. 3 for 19*18 iSSgglL®, a j@ar «cov U/ ^ a i l r «re* 1 foceierlTt total Digitized for FRASER http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

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SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT

UNITED STATOs DEPARTMENT ©F COMMERCE BUREAU O F FOREIGN AMD D O M E S T I C COMMERCE

AVAILABLE ONLY tflTH SUBSCRIPTION TO SURVEY Of CjRPSNT BUSINESS J U L Y I, 1949

S E L E C T E D £. U S I N « S S I N D I C A T O R S

STEEL INC01 PRODUCTION 0 3 3 5 - 3 9 - 100^

ELECTRIC POWER PRODUCTION BY UTILITIES

CONSUMERS* PRlCfL •935-39 * 'CO)

INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION 'SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 33§ - 39 * 100)

1948 1949 !946 1947

W E E K L Y S U S S N S S S S T A T I S T I C S 1

19^8

June 19 Jtm® 2&

19M9

i 11 IS

I t y ) .

. . . , & o . . . . 1959^100.

d©i« pes* l b . .&ol. per* "bo... 1935-39^100. . . . „ * , . iko&e.,

Ooaiaodi'lf p r i e©s g <g&ol®g&ls£ 411 commodities 2 / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .l?Sl£w]O0. •

far® p r o d u c t s 2 / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . * . . . . . . . . . * . . . . . . . . . . * » & ® » * , food 2 / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M l ©the? S / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ,

28 commodit ies J ; • * * *"" • • • • - " Go t toa , mlMlisi, 1 5 / l 6 " , 10 ®£®&ig Bo. 2 , Hurd Winter (Sansae City]

Department s i o r e s a u l ^ s * * . . . . . . . . . . < . . . . . , •Insured unesrployse&fc , t o t a l . . . . . . . . . . . . .

S t a t e p] Y e t e r a

f i nances Siii^-&soy l a a i r s u l a t i e s J | / . . . . . . . « * . . . * . - . =» . ^ r* -Ji* >\«, F e d e r a l Beserve ^ u k e r@di t , t o t a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ,-* >«.. . d o . . . Meaiber baak r®@©r« b a l a n c e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . «ds*. *

lss@@s r e s e r v e s , e s t i m a t e d . . . . * . . . . . . - . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . t o * . . f e d e r a l Beserve r e p o r t l a g member "banks i a l e a d i n g c U i s s s

Baak d a v i t s , t o t a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . a l l . o f d o l . W,m Teirfc C i t y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .

B@poflits4 dfjsaads a d j u s t e d . . . . . . . . « . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . < • . . . d o . . . Loaas &&& i n v e s t m e n t s , t o t a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . « d o * . .

U. S* Qov®OTi@nt o b l i g a t i o n s * . . . . . • . . . • • . • . • . • • • . . . . d o . . . Comnere ia l , 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. Bead j i idd®, , domes t ic c o r p o r a t e (Moody's) }j/ § toek p r i c e s , Ul6 s t o c k s ( S t a n d a r d s a d Poor 1 !

I n d u s t r i a l ® * j 6 § s t o c k g . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . «&© P r o d u c t i o n s

Bitumlnoun c o a l I t / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . t & o u t t . of gh©rt t o n s . , E l e c t r i c power s "by u t i l i t i e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . a i l . of Tartar.. Motor T e h i c l e ® (Wards) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . » b « r . , Pe t ro l eum y « . ° . • • . . . . • . . • . • . . • . . . . . . . . . • t h o t t s . of o b i . , S t e e l 6 / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 9 3 5 - 3 3 * 1 0 0 .

F r e i g h t e a r l © a d i n g i 8 t o t a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . t h o u s . o f e a r n . , , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . * 4 © • . .

1 P o o r 5 s ) . . . . .193!r39»100..

165 .5 193*0 180 .8 1 ^ 9 ^ 331.0

.371 2 ,26

310 1,*H7 1,018

3|i|. 27 H 818

a , 519 17.999 1,132

22,90% 9.555

*7.259 5/«>3.0«5

35*250 5/^.339

100 .2«99 M 5 - « 1*3-7

2,229 5,159

103*555

193 .8 90? 2»?

167-0 200 ,3 181 .6

331.0 «5^7

a2 l,»flO i9oo6

3^§

27.801 2 i 9 ? 2 1 17,1108

72s

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fc,8&9'

»»6t6V 62.." ' 3 * . _ 1^,259

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2,126 5,257

8 9 , 1 % SMk 19^-2

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1 6 5 . 6 1H6.2 2*1.8

.326 2*23

275 2SS0S 2 ,015

27,l»09 20,0U8 18 ,02?

763

19,^79 7*922

%,3S3 2 / 6 2 , 2 8 1

3 ^ 5 5 / 1 3 . 6 2 8

206 2«99

115.9 121 .3

• 1 ,881 5927©

111,285 M 9 7 19H-3

735

173 .7 165 .9

1 5 6 . 1 173.9 166 .9 1*5 -3 232 .8

.328 2.1U

87s 8© 19,956 18e17©

9 5 2

209158 S86©3

lt6v295 5 /61 .916

5 / 1 3 . W 174.

3*0© 111 .5 1 1 6 . 2

2,160 5*300

130 ,151 ^ , 8 7 6 Ufc.0

808 3 ^

1^4-.8 170 ,7 163 .« 1»I5.2 231 .2

.330 2.08 285

27.U00 19 ,911 IS ,606

1,26V

8,526 " ^ 6 , 8 ^

5/62.-603 3U,86T

5/13.W

3 .00 110 .7 115 ,6

5,

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333

153 .2 167*0 159*9 1%.0 230.3

*329 i*9§

27,357 20,113 is ,3 m

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gro®! 1 ^ot@ i a B@©^"b@r (®s, ©^rrmkllj @M . j a9 165.0.

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OMBRAL HJSXHSSS ISDICASOBS

Indus t r i a l production (federal Baser?*)t Unadjusted, combined index . 1935-39-1O0.

Manufactures • d o . . . Durable manufactures . . . . . «..do...

Iron and s t s s l . .| . d o . . . Lumber and products , . . . . d o . . .

furn i ture . •* .» d o . . . Lumber d o . . .

Machinery do... Honferrous metals and products. do...

Smeltin« «ad refining • ..do... Stone, clay» and glass products do... Clay produots..... do..•

fransportation equipment «do... Automobiles (including parts) do...

Nondurable manufactures « .do... Chemicals »•• .•• do... Industrial chemicals .•••...••••:•••••••.do•.•

Leather and products do... Leather tanning ......do... Shoes ........do...

Manufactured food products ..do... Meat packing do.. * Processed fruits and regetables do...

Printing and publishing do... Bobber products do... Textiles and products do... Cotton consumption do... Bayon deliveries '• .do... Wool textile production............... do...

Minerals * • • •................do... fuels do... Anthracite do... Bituminous coal do... Crude petroleum. do...

Metals do... Adjusted, combined index 1/ do... Manufactures » do... Durable manufactures * °. .«.do...

Lumber and products • do... Lumber do...

Honferroue metals and products .do... Smelting and refining do...

Stonef clay, and glass products do... Clay products ...do...

Honourable manufactures. .do... Chemicals .........do... Leather and products do... Leather tanning. • • do...

Manufactured food products do... Meat packing .do... Processed fruits and vegetables do...

Printing and publishing do... Minerals do... Metals ° do...

COMMODITY PBICS3

Consumers1 price index, all Items 1935~39blGO. Apparel do...

.do. food. fuel, electricity, and refrigeration do. Oas and electricity do. Other fuels do.

Housef urnishings... . • .do. Ben t .. do • Miscellaneous • d o . . .

Wholesale pr ices (U. 9. Department of Labor)! Combined index 1926*100.

Economic classes* ,Manufactured products d o . . . Baw materials d o . . . Semimanufactured a r t i c l e s • . d o . . .

farm products . d o . • . Grains . . . d o . . . Livestock and poultry do...

Commodities other than farm products. do... foods.. do... Cereal products do... Dairy products. do... fruits and vegetables..... ......do*.. Meats, poultry and fish. do...

Commodities other than farm products and foods do... Building materials do... Brick and til® ....do...

186 193 217 177

m I69 131 275 200 203 208 168 237 197 174 253. 439 110 105 113

• 2 2 90 159-200 175 147 29S 179 145 149 105 102

188 195 217 1U5

132 200 203 211 173

V7

2U9 110 105 157 125 147

$ 137

169.3 196.4 207.9 130.7 93.9

176.1 19^.7 I I6 .3 147.8

162.8

157.6 175.5 154.1 186.7 217.9 204.4 157.3 176.7 158.0 131.0 148.6 226.0 148.7 195.0 152.5

192 197 222 208 144

S 3 203 211 171 218 179 177 &9 436 108 109 107 153 127 97

159 201 177 147 30s

164 16S 116 171 172 144 192 197 221 142 131 196 203 206 172 178 249 108 109 159 127 150 150 162 128

170.5 197.5 210*9 131.8 94.1

178.5 193.6 U 6 . 5 147.5

r l64.2

r l58.6 177.6

ri.55.4 189-1 213.5 219.0

r l58 .5 177.4 156.3 17606 147.0 233*2

r l % . 5 rl97-0 r l53-3

1*5 195 224 23&

154

96 262 186 200

p i g 166 241 206 168 251 434 116 115

SI ite s6

152 187 157 125 305 143 143

H 142 16S 76

189 196 226 123 107 186 200

p203 17^c 173 250 113 107 162 156 136 153 1% 113

I69.O 195.1 1QQ.? 138.8 96.1

192.6 195.6 119.9 154.1

158.1

I54.O 165.8 159.6 I68.3 157.2 187.2 155.7 161.5 146.7 159.s 152.3 205.1

,. 151.8 201.5 162.4

181 190 2a

® 150 110 252 184 209

p!S6 163 24© 204 164 248 428 113 99

I B r l45 ' i 4 l

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52 13

163 P92 184 193 223 129 119 x§3 209

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168 246 113 99

162

1$ 152 136

, 128

169.5 193 »f 201,6 13f.9 96.1

192.5 193-8 120.1 154.4

158.4

154.1 rll7.3

157.0

' & : ! 195-0 155.3 162.9 146.5 154.8 H5L7 214.8

r l50.7 200.0 162.4

177 I83 213 219

r2l6 rl44 r l l 6 r240 rl6s r209 plS6

160 238 206

rl59 r239 r4l7

106 96

113 rU r§4 156

rl77 ri29

111 r£4©

112 rl46 148

$8 144 156

P133 179

r!85

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164 r l62 r237 106

96 163 145

*155 151

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169.7 192.5 202*8 137.4 96.8

I87.8 191.9 120.3 154.6

1 5 M

152.9 I65.S

153.1 njo.5 163.8 189.0 153.7 162.9 145.3 147.2 158.1 216.0 148.8 196.5 I60.8

rj Bevised. £/ Preliminary. 1/ Indexes for vhleh seasonal factors hare been fixed a t 100 a re not shot$as see unadjusted se r i e s .

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GCIIM0D2ST PSICIS - Continued

Kholssale pr ices (U.S. Department of Labor) * Continued Commodities other than f am products sad foods - Con.

Building materials - Continued Cement .* . . . . . . . 1926.100 Lumber.. • • . • do*. Paint ead paint materials do . .

CfcssdcaXs sad a l l i e d product* . . . . d o . . Chemicals.. . . .do*. Drugs and pharmaceutical materials. do•'• fertiliser materials .....do.. ©lie and fate , do..

fuel and lighting materials do.. Sleetricity .do.. Q®s.....e '•*•• ...do.. Petroleum products <> .do..

Bides and leather products do*. Bides and skins.•••• ....... do.. Leather.. * ..•.•••••.'...•••••..•••• • .do.. Shoes. do..

Housefuraishings 1/ do.. Ift^nishlngs. . . d o . . furniture 1/ do..

Metals and metal products , 8 . , s 9 9 9 e d o 8 s Iron and steel do.. Metals, nonferrcus . .do.. Plumbing and heating equipment..... do..

Sextile products........ ..... ...do.. Clothing * do.. Cotton goods. • .do.. Eosisry and underwear do.. Sayen. do.. Silk ...do.. Woolen and worsted goods 1/ . do . .

Miscellaneous * .do . . Automobile t i r e s and tubes 1/ do . . Paper and pulp a do . .

Wholesale prices of selected commodities* Butter, 92-score (Mew Tork) do l . per lb Coal, bituminous, nine run,composite dol.per short ton. Coffee, Santos, Bo. 4 (Bew Tork) . . . . . . . . . . d o l . per lb Cotton, middling, 15/16", average, 10 market* .do. Cotton cloth, print, 64 z 60 dol :%go, U. S. standards (Chicago) dol Grains and grain products* Corn, weighted average, 5 markete d°l Wheat, weighted average, 6 markets Wheat flour, stand.patents (Minn.)... dol .per 100 lb.sack,

Hides, packers1, heavy, native steers dol. per lb Livestock and meats* Beef steers (Chicago) dol. per 100 lb Bogs, all grades (Chicago) » do.., Beef, fresh, steer carcasses, good (H.T.) 1/..dol.per lb, Pork, fresh, loins, 8-10 lb. (Hew Tork) do..,

Lumbers Douglas fir,dlm.,Vo.l,eom.,2*z 4Mx l6» ...dol.per M bd.ft, Southern pine, boards,Bo»2, eom.,l*x 6" or 8*x 12'..do.. Ponderosa pin®, lo. 3* common, 1N x 8" do'...

Metals and manufactures* Pig iron, composite !/.... ........dol. per long ton, Steel, composite, finished 1/... .del* per lb, Steel scrap,heavy melting (Pittsburgh)., dol .per long ton, Copper, electrolytic (Bew fork) dol. per lb, Lead, refined, pig, desilverized (Bew fork) do... Zinc, prime, Western (St. Louis)..... do..,

Petroleum, crude (Kansas»Oklahoma), at wells..dol. per bbl, Gasoline, tank wagon (Hew Tork) dol. per gal. Sugar, refined, granulated (Bew Tork) .dol. per lb, Wool, raw, territory, fine, scoured 1 / do..,

per yd. per dos.

per bu. ...do...

COBSf mJCSIOB AKD HEAL WBAX&

Value of contracts awarded (Federal Beserve indexes)* Zotal, unadjusted 1923-25*100.

Besidentlal, unadjusted .do... total, adjusted „ do...

Besidentlal, adjusted .do...

wwmsm coBDif loss m> WAGES BOUTS and earnings (U. S* Department of Labor)*

Average weekly hours per worker, a l l manufacturing...hours. Durable goods indus t r ies d o . . . Wondurable goods industr ies . . . . . d o . . .

Average weekly earnings, a l l manufacturing do l l a r s . Durable goods industr ies . d o . . . Bondurable goods indus t r ies . d o . . .

127*5 309.2 150.6 136.2 126.8 153.3 115.2 212.3 131.6 66.1

121. s 186.1 199.3 IS3.6 1?1.7 142.3 11*5.2 139.6 157-2 149*4 l4§.8 138.7 150.5 145-8 a9.s 105.4 40.7 1*6.1*

i a . 8 63.4

167.5

•828 7-Hf

.266 .3722 .205 .1*29

2,257 2.612 6.075

.248

28.1*3 19.79

.1*91

.536

70.01*2 77.007 66.36O

1*0.63 ,0376

Ho.250 .2120 . 1 7 a .1200 2.510

.188

.076 1.296

206 181 181 154

1*0.1 1*0.5 39.6

51.7? 54.96 fe.33

r l28.4 r315-2 *15«.3 rl36.3 r!26.§ rl53-4 115.0

r213.8 132.6 65.I* 89.3

122.1 188.1* 218.0 188.2 IS5.6 11*2.6 11*5.8 139.6 157.1 148.9 150.0

r l43.5 r!52.1 r!47,4 a7.8 105.4 40.7 46.4

121 5 63.5

167.4

.801 7.864

.270 •3755

.198

.410

2,^*9 2-596 5.845

.272

31.33 20.15

.517

.545

74.250 75.325 67.660

40.97 .0369

40.250 .aao .1750 .1200 2.510

.188

.075 1.310

226 195 188 I65

39-9 40.1 39.6

51.86 54.81 48.65

1^ .3 296.9 I65.3 122.8*

r l l 9 . 5 148.9 120.8 131.7 135.9 68.5 91.9

U 8 . 7 I82.3 I85.9 183-9 I87.S 148.3 154.2 142.3 175.5 169.1 172.5 156.1 145.2 1*7-3 184.8 101.3 41.8 50.1

162.1

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168.0

.633 «cDo

•3255 .152 .409

ia6o 2.246 5.469

*.229

22.25 19.44

.368

.%7

67.S15 65.400 68.050

47.67 .0420

39.500 .2320 .a5o .1750 2.510

.191

.078 1.800

146 109 169 123

39.3 39.9

rJS.S 54.12

r58.a r50.01

134.3 294.7 162.3 i a . 1 118.4 142.4 119.6 129.3

r l34.3 67.9 92.8

115.9 ISO .4 181,8 178.9 I87.8 148.0 153.9 142.1 174.4 16s .3 16S .4 155.3 143.8 147.1 180.1 101.2 41.8 50.1

l 6 l . 8

I67.2

.616 r8.7J8

.265 •3264 .146 .419

1.224 2.278 5.400

.209

24.14 20.16

.392

.502

68.310 64.167 67.480

47.67 .04^0

37.250 .2318 .1891 .1706 2.51©

.191

.078 1,800

175 135 175 129

39.© 39.4 38.6

*53.59 "•37 .72 S::

13^.3 I 290.6 157.9 117.7 117.2 123.0 119.7 121.2

r l32.0

""98-3 113.3 179.? 183,4 177.8 186.9

rl47.0 r l52i4 141.6 171.4 166.2 156.4 155.3 142.2 146*4

r l76.2 101.2 41.8 50.1

I60.9 115.6

64.6 165.1

•599 r8.570

.261 .3297

.138

.434

1.322 2.285 5.269

.200 I

24.20 1 18.32

•40* .51s I

68.3x0 I 62.001 66.80© I

47.55 ,o4ao

26.600 .2145 .1406 2.510

.196 •079

1.8O0

S-20X rl63 I rX8& rl40

.38.3 I 39.O 37.6

r52*70 , r56.86 I »48.35

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BfPWIMW COHBITIOSS J ® VAG1S

id - earnings (U. 8. »as»rfeia©at of Lffeos*) - Ck»tlsiu®a Arersg® hourly earnings, a l l aiunfaetc

JDur&fel® goods indus t r ies . . . . . . . . . . . . Iron and s tee l and the i r p r o d u c t s • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . m@et^ieaX-machinery...... • . . . * • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . •. .do. . Ma£MM£f9 • @«ept e l e c t r i c a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . • • • . . . • • . d o . . Antonooilee. . • • * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . * . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . .do*. fransportatioa equipment, @3sa@pt automobiles. . . . . . d o . .

Lumber and 'timber basic p r o d o o t e . . . . . . . . . . . . Furniture and finished lunber product a . . . . . . §tones elay8 and glass p r o d u c t © * . . . . . . . . . . . .

Son&ur&bl® goods i B d u s t r i e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Text i le-Bi l l products and ©th@ir fiber a f r s . . Apparel and other finished t e x t i l e product®* Xaather and lea ther product e . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . Food and kindred producte. . . . . . . . . . . . ' . . • • . . .

. . d o . . .

Paper snd a l l i ed products . . . . » . . * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . Pr int ing, publishing, and a l l i ed indus t r ies . • • • • ••do.*. Chemioale m& a l l i e d p r o d u c t s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . Product© ©f petroleum m& e e a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . fiabber p r o d u c t © . . . . . . . . . ' . . . . . . . . . • • . . . . . . . . . • . • • . . .do . . •

FIBAHBB

rice ©f a l l l l e t ed bond® (H.T.S.S.) l / . . . . . . . d o . . . F o r e i g n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • • . . . • • . . . . . . . . . . d o . • •

Value, issues l i s t ed ©a Vev York Stock Isshfaaget Face falu©9 a i l issue® 1 / * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . » i l . of d©X.

B o i s © s t i @ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . d o . . . f o r e i g n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .

Market T&XU©S a l l i®sues 1 / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .

Foreign . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . • . . . • . < > . • . . gioekcss

Stares l i s t e d on Hew fork Stock - Saccaangei Market va lue . . . . . . . . • • . . ' . . . . . . . • . . . . . . • • Humber of shares l i s t e d . . . . . . . . . . . .

.thou®, of lb®.

FOODSfUFFS ASD fOBAOC©

Dairy products, productions Butter, creamery (factory) Cheese, to ta l ( f a c t o r y ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . • • d o .

Sobasco, manufactured products, consuaption (withdrawals)s Cigarettes, s aa l l , t a x - f r e e . . . . . . . . . . . . Cigarettes, assail, t a x - p a i d . . . . . . . . . . . . Cigars, tax-paid..-. . . . . • • . . • • . . . . . . . . . .

factored tobacco and snuff 9 t as -pa id . . . . . . t h o u s . of l b .

LEATHER MB PBOP0C2S and ®lipperss production, t o t a l . . . . . . . . t h o r n s , of pa i r s .

Shoes, sandals* and play shoes,, exes, a t h l e t i c , t o t a l . , . d o . . . Men8® d o . . . Youth® * and boys9 .do...

Misses' and children9®. . Infants8 and babies1..................

Slippers for houaewear . Athletic Other f o o t w e a r . •

METALS AND MAKUFACTOBBS

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Fig iron, production. Lead, refined: Production, total.. Primary..........

. thous. of short tons . .

of Pumps, steam, power, centrifugal and rotarys

Orders, new

PAP1R MB PRlWmiQ

newsprint, Canad&s Production. ^ . . . Shipments froa m i l l s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Stocks, a t mi l l s , end of aontix.

Hewsprint, United States? Consumption h^r p u b l i s h e r s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Production , Shipments fro» mi l l s . . . . . . . Stocks, end of month! At mill®.. . . . . . . . . .

At p u b l i s h e r s . , . . . • « . . • • , In t r ans i t to publisher®.

.thou®, of dol .

100.19 100.74 65.99

13*.297 13i,931

2,116 134,546

1,396

70,262 1.93*

100,190 95,860

2,422 31,6lS

449,504

a.sa

39,412 36.296 9,273 1.25&

16,871 5.3«5 3*513 2,592

337 1S7

3.S40

**9,652 H6.577 ^5.?31 19,^53

».3l2

100.so 101.35 66.%

134,300 131.931

2,119 135*370 133*71^

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^ , 7 0 ^ 1,9^2

3*72h

3SS 397

Mi 79?o6

222

$ ^ 2 3 75,^22 7l9553

7.5S4 282*202

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1.377 rl.H59 1.529 I.H50 rl.5?3 l.JOO 1.57^ 1 .^7 1.U2 1.182

rl»35S 1.289 1.185 1.114 1.1)^0 1.265 1.022 1*335

n . 7 3 9 1.416 i»746

100.45 XO0.93

70.26

lSg,993 2,030

X3M63 130,188

1,426

65,325 2,0^5

133,100 1289650

2,363 299©S2

444,491 19,024

33.97^ 30,858

7,828 1,252

14,244 4,532 3S002 2,688

262 166

5*077

50,626 47.144 47,652 22,418

91,210 79.300

2,570 25,024

410,170 1J.13S

37.0S9 ^ 9 1 8 0 8,141 1,077

17.151 4S629 3«182 2,497

227 I85

5.223

H4*751 42,254

r419652 38.51^

3.247

3 7 2 , 3 ^ 3^ ,9^3

so,066

308,753 •68,621 69e235

8g862 3 9 l 8 ^ 0

92,609

rl.JTll I.456

rl .529 1.456 I.524

r l .675 1,571 1A36

r l .135 I . I87

rt-355 1.288 1.180 1.098

ffls140 rl .269

1^033 1.331

2*1*770 1.410

r l .745 yi8499

100.5g 101.Gk

71^35

131.304 1£99027

2S02S 132,065 1 3 0 * 3 ^

1,447

67,518 2,051.

119S65 95^610

3,168 31S44S

4 5 7 , 1 ^ ^ , 4 9 0

r44,S18 r41,266

*9,6.23 le407

r20,818 r5,634 ^3,784 r3,068

261 223

5,820

53.9^7 51.373

r28,36g 5^.737

3,593

415,792 388,148 107,710

366,887 78,322 77,404 9,7t§0

392,601 82,3^0

fl.376 rl .458 rl .529 r l .452 ^1*521 I.685

r l .572 r l .441 rl .156 rl .186 1.355

?l sgs6 1..174

rl,.051 1.W6

rl926S 1.042

?l«330 r l « 7 B rl .420 I.767

r l .504

160*56 101.01

72.18

131,360 129,094

2,016 132,098 130,392

1.455

66,2 2,0

rI23g§20 r!13,010

3.568 27,307

428,452 IS,392

37,5*» 34,218

7, BO 1,21©

17,490 4,500 3,228 2,933

gig 215

5.531

50,150 48,957

r l 6 , 7 % 72,3^7

2,699

404,973 403,542 109,141

368,9^5 75,^59 73,930 •U.3J9

381,865 79,724

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