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L.4.2

BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

DECONTROLLED, AFT'

MATURITIES ON AUTOMOBILE INSTALMENT LOANS
NOVEMBER 1957 AND OCTOBER 1957
(Percentage d i s t r i b u t i o n of contracts) .

Maturities
New cars
24 months or l e s s
25-30 months
31-36 months
Over 36 months
Total

Used cars l /
12 months or l e s s
13-18 months
19-24 months
Over 24 months
Total

Total

Purchased
Paper
Oct. .

Oct.

Nov.

34.5
20.8
43.7

31.9
21.9
45.9

26.2
19.3

io§;-§

Io§3

%
100.0

•18.7
.23.8
43.6

19.2
22.8
44.9
J ^ l
100.0

Nov.

iMto

Nov.

Direct
loans
Oct.
:

$l.k

24.0
19.8
55.8

53.1
24.3
22.6

100.0

100.0

100.0

15.9
15.3
; 20.3
20.7
46.0 .
46.7
18,0
17.1
100.0
100.0

24.9
29.8
39-2
6.1
100.0

26.3
28.1
41.2
4.4
100.0

oA

26.9
21.7

*Less than oge-tenth of one per cent.
l/Figures are predominately f o r l a t e model used cars but include data
from a few banks f o r a l l used cars.
NOTE; * Distributions are based on tabulations of data from 13Q banks f o r
October and November and are not intended to be estimates f o r a l l commercial
banks. I n November reports covered about 24,000 contracts on new cars, 17,000
purchased and 7,000 d i r e c t , and 20,000 contracts ..on used cars, 13 ,000 purchased
and 7,000 d i r e c t . Since composition of the group of banks changes from month
to mdnth, data are not comparable with previous r e l e a s e s .
For d i s t r i b u t i o n according t o maturities and contract balance as a percentage- of dealer cost, see following pages.




Not f o r p u b l i c a t i o n
L.U.2

- 2 -

DEALER COST RATIOS AND MATURITIES
ON AUTOMOBILE INSTALMENT LOANS
'•NOVEMBER 1957 AND OCTOBER 1957
NEW CARS

Contract balance
as percentage of
d e a l e r cost l /
•

24 months
or l e s s
Nov. Oct.

' Maturities '
I Over 3b
31-36
25-30
: months-. I . months
mon-ths: I
Nov. | Oct.
I
Oct.
Nov.
Nov. Oct.

-

- 80% or l e e s
81% to 90%
91% to 100%.
101% t o 110%
Over 110%
Total

Total
Nov. I Oct.

' iPURCEASED PAPER
J.7.4. ..16.7
4.0
4.8
3.1
0.8
018
0.2
0.3
27.2

24.8

7 . 0 . ' 7 . 4 ; 12.6
11.7
18.5
2:2
2.4
2.1
5-7
2.0
1.1
•1,1
22,1

22.5

50.5

14.2
15.3 '

Ye

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.2
;

2,1

52.4

3 7 . 1 • 38.4
21.8- —21.8
2 6.6
29.1

0.2

• J i

0.3

100.0

100.0

55.3
21.1
t ;
1.1

55.7
21.3
19.0
2.9
1.1

100.0

100.0

DIRECT LOANS
80% or l e s s
81% to 90%
9.1% t o 100%
101% t o 110%
Over 110%
Total

13.6
5.8
6.8
2.0

36.0
12.0
6.4
1.3
JX6

35.6
10.9
6.7
1.2
_0J2

56.3

54.6

—
28-5

22.5
6.8
4.6
0.9
0:5

21.5

8.8

35.3

32,3

5:1
0.9
-0J!

5.7
3-3
4.9
1.1
0.2

6.4
3.3
3-9
0.8
M

30.8

15-2

14.6

13.7

*
*
*
*•

*

TOTAL
. 80% or. l e s s
81% to. 90%
91% to 100%
.101% t o 110% ;
Over 110%
Total

6.11
10-7 12.3
. , 9 , 4 ,10.0
. 13 ,8
-I:?
2.1
2.1
5
d :,
0.8 . 1 . 0 •1.5

•K
0.9
0.2'

i / o u u u - i cav v

8.9

23:8 24,6
, , J1
—-

:

V

49.7 . 4 2 . a *'"0,2 . / o : 3

42.1
21.6
26.1
7.4
2.8 :
lbo.o

-• •

•;

42.8
21.6
24.7
'8.1
2.8
ioo.o

*Less than one-tenth of one p e r c e n t .
: ,.y ; = ^
:
NOTE' D i s t r i b u t i o n s a r e baaed on t a b u l a t i o n s of data from 89 banks f o r

from month t o month, data a r e n o t comparable with previous r e l e a s e s .




Mot f o r publication.

- 3 DEALER COST RATIOS AND MATURITIES
ON AUTOMOBILE INSTALMENT LOANS (continued) NOVEMBER 1957 AND OCTOBER 1957
USED CARS

.(Percentage d i s t r i b u t i o n of contracts)
Maturities
Contract balance
12 months I 13-18
19-24
Over 24
as percentage of
or l e s s 1 months
months
months
wholesale value 1 / 2 / Nov. |0ct. I Nov. 1 Oct. Nov. 1 Oct. Nov. I Oct.

Total
Nov. 1 Oct.

FURCHJ\SET> PAPER
80# or l e s s
81$ to 90$
91# to 100$
101# to 110$
Over 110$
Total

5.6
1.9
2.9
1.0
- M

5.4
1.8
3.1
0.9
1.8

6.9
3.9
4.9
2.1
2.7

6.6
3.2
4.4
2.3
2.8

12.3
10.5
13.3
5.4
6.1

12.2
10.8
13.6
6.8
6.8

4.9
3.8
5-3
2.4
2.3

4.3
3.1
4.-9
2.6
2.6

13.2

13.0

20.5

19.3

47.6

50.2

18.7

17.5

15.7
3.2
3.0
0.4
0.8

16.3 19.9
2.4
4.3
3.8, 5.6
0.8
1-5
0.9
1.3

16.1 17.5
4.6
7-6
5.0 10.3
3.2
1.5
1.2 - M

16.9
8.9
8.6
5.9
2.8

1.9
0.8
1.1
0.3
0,3

0.9
1.1
1.4
0.2

55-0
15.9
20.0
5.4

50,2
17.0
18.8
8.4
5.6

23.1

24.2

28.4

43.1

4.4

4-3 , 100.0

100.0

14.2
9-5
12.2
4.7
4.3

13.7
10.2
11.9
6.6
5.5

3-9
2.7
3.8
1.6
1.6

3.2
2.4
3.8
1.8
1.9

22.3| 44.9

47.9

13.6

29.7
20.1
26.4
10.9
12.9

28.5
18.9
26.0
12.6

100.0 jlOO.Q

DIRECT LOANS
80$ or l e s s
81$ to 904
91$ to 100$
101$ to 110$
Over 110$
Total

32.6

39.9

TOTAL
80$ or l e s s
81$ to 90$
91$ to 100$
101$ to 110$
Over 110$
Total

9.1
2.4
2.9
0.8
1-5

9 . 1 i 1L.5
2.0
4,0
?.3
5-2
0.8
1.9.
2.2
1.5

16.7

16.7 j 24.8

9-7
3.7
4.6
2.0
2.3
!

38.7
18.6
24.1
9.0
9-6

35.7
18.3
23.6
11.2

13.1 100.0

100.0

1/Contract balance does not include finance and insurance charges.
2/t/holesale value represents "average wholesale," "as i s , " "or buying value"
as indicated by used car guides.
NOTE: Distributions are based on tabulations of data from 89 banks f o r
October and November and are not intended to be estimates f o r a l l commercial
banks. In November r e p o r t s covered about 11,000 contracts on used cars, 7,000
purchased and 4,000 d i r e c t . Since composition of the group of banks changes from
month to month, data are not comparable with previous r e l e a s e s .