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SELECTED ECONOMIC INDICATORS
CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI VALLEY
SEPTEMBER

1970
STATE ACTIVITY

METROPOLITAN AREA ACTIVITY
EIGHT AREA
SUMMARY
ST. LOUIS

EVANSVILLE

LOUISVILLE

SPRINGFIELD, MO.

MEMPHIS

FORT SMITH

LITTLE ROCK

PINE BLUFF




SUMMARY

MISSISSIPPI

ARKANSAS

MISSOURI

KENTU CKY

TENNESSEE

CHECK PAYMENTS 11 OTHER CITIES

Prepared by Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Released: September 30,1970




The Data
T h ese data are presented as an aid for the a n alysis of
economic developments in the Central M ississip p i Valley.
The emphasis is on economic activity in the metropolitan
areas and five states completely or partially within the
Eighth Federal Reserve D istrict.
Because of the com­
plexity of the economic process, a more meaningful a n a ly sis
can be made by considering the entire set of indicators for
a particular area rather than relying on any single one.
Moreover, there may be technical shortcomings in some
se rie s.
A ll area data are presented in both unadjusted and adjusted-for-seasonal-variation form. Index numbers are on a
1957-59 base. In addition, in order to smooth erratic flu c­
tuations, the index of check payments is an average of the
indexes for three months and is centered on the middle month.
B a sic employment data are developed by the respective
State Employment Security Offices.
The data for total loans and total deposits are for mem­
ber banks only and are averages of data for the last Wednes­
day of the preceding month, the Wednesday preceding the
15th of the current month, and the last Wednesday of the
current month.

Check payments are reported monthly by all or a sample
of commercial banks in each area.
Check payments are
debits to demand deposit accounts, except interbank and
U. S. Government accounts.
The index is adjusted for
number of trading days in each month.

The consolidated employment indexes are based on com­
bined data from the metropolitan areas.
The consolidated
index for check payments is based on reports from the 8
metropolitan areas and 11 other centers and includes 138
respondent banks. The consolidated banking indexes include
all member banks in the Eighth Federal Reserve D istrict.

National data are from reports of the Department of Labor
and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.

B a sic state personal income figures are obtained from
B u sin ess Week, and farm cash receipts data are developed by
the U. S. Department of Agriculture.

Footnotes for tables:
1. All member banks
2. Three-month moving averages (except latest month, which
is a two-month average)

3. Annual figures are totals for the year.
are cumulative (year to date).
4. Millions of dollars
n.a. - Not available

Explanatory Comments

All employment data for the State of Kentucky have been revised

Monthly figures

EightCentral Mississippi Valley Metropolitan Areas
BANKING ACTIVITY

MANPOWER UTILIZATION

Total Payroll
*“iual
:rage
i 960
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1968

Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.

Region

101.4
113.3
119.5
123.9
127.5
131.5

125.0
125.6
126.0

126.4
127.1
127.3

127.8
128.6

128.5
127.9
129.4

129.8

1969

Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
.pr.
la*
une
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.

1970
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.

130.9
130.4
131.4
131.9

131.0

131.5
131.9

132.0
132.1

132.5
131.5
131.4

131.3

132.0
132.2
130.1
130.2
130.7
131.3
131.5

Nonmanufacturlng

United
States

Region

United
States

103.2
115.8
121.8

116.6
122.6

102.4

104.1

125.4
129.3

133.8
127.1
127.9

128.2
128.5
128.7
129.1
129.4

129.8
130.0
130.5
131.0
131.5

132.0
132.5
133.0
133.3
133.6
133.9
134.0
134.2
134.4
13^.9
134.8
13^.9
135.2
135.4
135.7
135.5
134.g
134.4
134.5
134.3




127.1
131.4

136.2

128.6
129.8
130.1
129.4

130.7
131.1
131.7
132.5

132.2

132.7
133.*
134.8

134.8
135.1
135.0
135.7
135.8
135.8
135.8

136.0

136.9
137.6
137.9

138.1

138.3
138.5
138.3
136.0
136.7
137.5
138.6
139.^

119.0
124.6
129.2

134.0
139.5

131.2
132.3
132.7
133.1
133.1
133.7
134.1
134.6
134.9
135.5

136.0
136.5

137.3
137.8

138.2

138.7
139.1
139.5
139.6
139.9
140.1
140.9
141.2
141.3

141.9
142.5
142.8
1.43.0
142.8
142.3
142.6
142.5

Manufacturing

Region
99.3

106.6
113.2
117.4
119.7

United
States

101.2
108.8
115.8
117.2
119.2

122.2

121.5

117.9

118.2
118.2

117.8
118.3
119.0
119.7
119.8
120.2
120.8
121.2
118.3
121.4
121.9

122.9

121.0

124.2
124.3
121.4
122.7
124.0
124.2
122.5

122.2
118.1

118.7

117.2
118.9
120.1
118.2
U7.3
117.0
116.6
115.7

118.3
118.7

119.0
119.2
119.2
119.4
119.5
119.7

120.1
120.6
120.6
121.1
121.5
121.6
121.7
122.0
122.0
122.0
122.0
121.9
121.0
121.0
120.6
120.1
120.2
119.3
U7.9
117.3
116.9
116.5

Unemployment
Rate
United
Region
States
5.3
3.6
3.2
3.3
3.2
3.2

5.5
4.5
3.8
3.8
3.6
3.5

3.*
3.2
3.3
3.3
3.2
3.3
3.2
3.2
3.1
3.1
3.2
2.9

3.6
3.8
3.7
3.5
3.6
3.7
3.7
3.5
3.5
3.5
3.4
3.3

2.9

2.9
?.9
3.1
3.5
3.4
3.4
3.4
3.4
3.4
3.5

3.4
3.3
3.4
3.5
3.5
3.4
3.5
3.5
3.8
3.8
3.5
3.5

3.8
4.0
3.9
5.3
5.2
4.6
4.4
4.6

3.9
4.2
4.4
4.8
5.0
4.7
5.0
5.1

2.8

Total Loans - 1
United
States

Region
115.4
185.7
204.1
219.5
237.6
263.5

229.2
230.1

231.4
233.8

236.0

235.8
236.3

238.2
239.9
244.2
247.4
248.7

250.5
252.9
255.5
257.3
264.8
262.9
268.0
268.1
269.3
269.3

270.1
273.2

272.6
274.3
278.5
279.7
277.2
276.1
282,13
287.43

116.7
188.3

211.1

224.2
245.0
274.9

234.3
235.1

236.0

SPENDING

Bank Deposits ^
United
States

Region
10^.5
140.9
148.3

104.9
150.3

161.0

174.6
182.4

173.6
189.5
197.1

232.9

169.2
170.2
171.2
171.0

182.5
I
184.7
184.5

161.2

185.8

178.6
180.3
181.3

182.1
182.5
I83.O
183.8

198.0
198.8

261.4
264.8

268.7
272.7
273.9

278.1
279.5
282.1
282.7
283.4
284.0
284.3
284.3
286.5
287.3

183.7
184.6
182.7

181.6
181.6
180.8
181.2
181.1
180.8
180.3
182.1
184.7
184.2
184.9

285.5

286.6
286.9

187.8

291.1

190.5

221.9

220.6
223.5
225.1
226.4

259.1

172.4
173.1
174.5
176.4
177.3

210.8
238.8

83.6

187.3
189.1
191.7
193.5
195.0
197.4
199.4

267.2

110.8
172.5
192.3

238.3
240.6
242.2
245.0
248.6
250.4
253.4

256.6

Check Payments ^
United
States

Region

198.5
198.5

199.4
199.0
197.5
195.7
194.7
194.0
195.9
194.8

195.3
195.3

196.2
199.4
198.6
198.3
201.6
205.8

228.0
232.9
239.8
241.0
241.2
244.3
249.5

253.3
252.5
255.3
255.6

256.8

256.7
259.5
265.1

266.1

113.4
174.4
199.0
217.3
252.5
299.1
231.7
234.1
237.4
241.2
247.6
251.9
255.7

258.8
262.9
266.2

269.4
273.1

278.6
281.7
284.6

287.5
295.0
301.7

306.2
310.0
311.2

264.9
263.7
271.4

311.1
309.9
311.8

282.8

317.3

291.4
297.3
297.9
297.9
300.5
307.8
314.5

325.0
329.0
33^.2
337.1
337.4
338.7

320.1

E I G H T CENTRAL M I S S I S S I P P I V A L L E Y
M E T R O P O L I T A N AREAS
BANKING A C T I V I T Y
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

MANPOWER U T I L I Z A T I O N
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

1957
166

TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT

1957-59-100
440

TOTAL LOANS

1957-59-100
440

162

420

420

158

400

400

154

580

580

YEAR ENDING

150

560

560

AUGUST 1970

146

540

540

AREA
SUMMARY

142

520

520

158

500

500

TOTAL LOANS

+7.2

+4.2

280

280

TOTAL DEPOSITS

+4.9

+5.2

150

260

260

CHECK PAYMENTS

+18.6

+9.5

126

240

240

122

220

220

118

200

200

114

180

110

1968

1969

160

1970

PERCENTAGE CHANGE
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX

-0 .4

TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT

U .S.
+0. 1

180
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1.1

i »1 n .l i i 111

1968

1969

>■1 » ■1 » ■1 * >

1970

160

SPENDING

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

TOTAL D EPO SITS

CHECK PAYMENTS

260

1957-59-100
400

240

560

220

520

8

200

280

6

180

240

4

160

200

2

140

160

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

CENT

0

1969

1968

PER CENT

120

1970
*

C .M .V .

AREAS




U. S .

1957-59-100

BEGINNING WITH JULY 196$, LOANS ARE REPORTED
GROSS* RATHER THAN NET OF VALUATION RESERVES
AS DONE PREVIOUSLY.

1968

1969

1970

120

PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T . LOUIS

St. Louis Metropolitan Area
BANKING ACTIVITY

MANPOWER UTILIZATION

Annual
Averages

960
1965
1966
1967
1966
1969
1966

Total Payroll
Employment
Seasonally
Thousands Adjusted
of Persons Index

1969

Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct..
Nov.'
Dec.
1970
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.

102.1
113.7
120.2

101.0

I

Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.

Nonmanufacturing
Employment
Seasonally
Adjusted
Thousands
of Persons
Index

109.3
115.5
117.9
U9.9
122.3

666
863
873
888
891
906
904
899

906
906
907
912

898
882
901
915
905
917
915
911
921
921
921
924

897

88$
898
886
892
910
908
901




118.1
118.1
118.6
119.2
119.6
120.0
120.6
121.0
120.7
121.1
121.1
121.2
122.3

120.8
122.5
122.8
121.5
121.5

122.0
122.7
122.8
122.9
123.1
122.9

122.2
122.2
118.8
119.7
120.6
121.0
121.5

121.4

123.4
126.9

577
579
585
595
599

608
608
606
609
612
614
618
604
605
607

620
626
620
623

613
627
629
631
63**
614
615

618
612
620
633
632
628

Manufacturing
Employment
Seasonally
Adjusted
Index
99.2
101.7
107.4
108.4

131.0

107.8
107.2

124.5
124.9
125.4
125.7
126.3
126.5
127.4

106.2
106.9
107.8
107.9
108.6
108.6

128.3
127.7
128.2
128.8
129*1
130.4
130.5

130.2
130.9
131.2

130.4
129.9

130.0
131.4
131.8
132.3
132.5
132.4
132.6
132.7

129.2
130.6
131.8
132.5
133.2

106.9

108.3
108.5

108.6

107.7
107.5

108.2
103.9
109.1
108.7
104.6

105.8
108.1
110.1
107.7
107.4

107.0
106.2
104.4

102.2
104.0
1Q0.8
100-8
100.9
101.1
100.8

Unemployment
Rate
Seasonally
Adjusted

Total Loans ^
Seasonally
Millions
Adjusted
Index
of Dollars

3.7
3.3
3.6
3.5
3.^
3.5
3.*
3.4
3.4
3-1*
3.5
3.1

3.1
3.1
3.1
3.1
3.**
3.9
3.7
3.7
3.7
3.6
3.7
3.9
4.4
M
4.4
6.9
6.5
5.**
5.2

Bank Deposits ^
Seasonally
Adjusted
Millions
Index
of Dollars

112.6

*♦.7
3.5
3.3
3A
3.4
3.5

83.8
192.0
210.4

2,088
2,118

2,130
2,134
2,144
2,152

2,161
2,194
2,218

187.7

188.0
188.5
190.6
191.6
190.6
189.4
190.4
191.
195.^
199.0

2,274

201.2

2,334
2,3d
2,285

204.2
206.3
206.5

2,296

206.8
209.0

2,324
2,369
2,432
2,419
2,403
2,379

211.4
214.8
214.3
213.5

2,424

214.1

2,360
2,455
2,424
2,426
2,418
2,384
2,371
2,451
2,U83

212.2
212.0

214.2
216.9
219.3
217.9
214.4
211.3
216.5

220.0

Check Payments
Seasonally
Millions
Adjusted
of Dollars
Index

99.6
130.5
133.3
142.4
150.4
151.1

162.7
179.9
I

2,137
2,091

SPENDING

3,621
3,527
3,W2

l,W
3,*t85

3,**80
3,513
3,553
3,584
3,630
3,714

3,810

3,882

148.5
148.8
148.9
147.6
148.0
148.3
148.8
151.6
151.3

152.2
15^.7
155.9

3,624
3,558
3,539
3,466
3,463
3,509
3,512
3,603

159.1
155.7
153.9
15^.3
153.5
151.8
150.3
W.9
146.3
147.3
146.3
147.2

3,645
3,422
3,380
3,451
3»4l6
3,370
3,473
3,501

149.2
144.0
144.7
1V7.9
144.6
143.8
147.6
149.4

3,698
3,596

3,602

112.9

180.0
2d.3
226.0
247.2
278.9

8,235

6,898
7,299
7,798
7,952
7,706

8,180
7,761
8,101
8,777
8,208
9,621

233.7
228.7
230.9
233.7
237.2

238.2
245.0
254.0

260.2
268.0
264.3

273.0

9,686

272.6

7,763
8,841
8,944

271.1
271.9
271.1
269.7

9,170
8,229
9,299
9,929
8,352
10,439

274.2
283.7

8,562
9,206

11,755
10,474
12,337
12,195

11,232
12,920
11,688
12,583

269.0
289.2
288.2
290.4

295.9

310.0
323.9
332.5
332.0
328.9
331.3
3*41.8
352.8

MANPOWER U T I L I Z A T I O N

BANKING A C T I V I T Y

TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT

TOTAL LOANS

1957-59-100

ST. LOUIS
MISSOURI
M E T R O P O L I T A N AREA

SEASONALLY ADJUSTEO

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

1957-59-100

PERCENTAGE CHANGE
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX
YEAR ENDING
AU6UST 1970

1968

1969

ST. LOUIS

U .S.

TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT

-1.1

.0 .1

TOTAL LOANS

♦2.7

.4 .2

TOTAL DEPOSITS

♦1.0

.5 .2

CHECK PAYMENTS

♦24.4

.9 .3

1970

SPENDING

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

TOTAL D EPO SITS

PER CENT

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

1957-59-100

CHECK PAYMENTS

1957-59-100

PER CENT
10

ST. LOUIS



U.S

IK BEGINNING WITH JULY I GOG. LOANS ARE REPORTED
GROSS, RATHER THAN NET OF VALUATION RESERVES
AS DONE PREVIO USLY.

PREPARED BY FEOERAL RESERVE BANK OF 8 T . LOUIS

Louisville Metropolitan Area
BANKING ACTIVITY

MANPOWER UTILIZATION

Annual
Averages

Total Payroll
Employment
Seasonally
Thousands Adjusted
of Persons Index

I960
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1968

Nonmanufacturing
Employment
Seasonally
Thousands
Adjusted
Index
ol' Persons

102.0
118.2
123-6
128.7
136.6

99.6
116.2

114.3

111.5

122.7
128.3
135-8

Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.

299

1969
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.

320
322
323
328

136.6

331
336
337
335
337
339
327
327

135.8
137.2
137.9
137.0
137.4
137.9
132.5
132.7

1970
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July

317
330
332
337
339
338
340

Aug.

338

133.0
138.4
139.3
140.2
139.2
138.3
139.2
138.4

301
302

305
312
315
314
317
319
305
324
327




125.3
126.3

126.8
127.0
128.0
128.5
128.7
129.9

130.0
131.6
124.7

132.5
134.1
135.0
135.7

189

190
192
196

200
202
201
201
202
202

125.7
126.7

127.0
127.4
128.0
128.4
128.6
129.4
129.6

Manufacturing
Employment
Seasonally
Adjusted
Index
95.6
106.5

2.6

124.7

2.6
2.6
2.8

128.9
130.7
130.7
114.4

709
742

132.8

137-2

2.3
2.3

737
711

133.3
134.2
134.7
135.8
137.2
137.9
138.9
140.1
140.7
140.9

139.7
140.9
137.8
139.7
139.2
135.3
134.9
134.2
118.3
118.5

141.1
141.1
141.4
142.3
142.7
141.3
143.4
144.0

133.8
135.7
136.5
133.0
133.1
131.7
128.7

132.4

220

212
212
213
219

222
2224
22
224

2.6

680
673
699

132.0

199

216

2.7
2.7
2.7
2.7

667
640
615
629
649
654
677

138.8

119.0

2.2
2.2
2.6

712
728

2.9
3-1
3-1
3.2
3.1
3-0
2.9

786
778
780
801

3.3
3-4
3.2
3.4
3.5
3.7
3.7
3.8

736
759

824
874

873
840
839

861
854
853
877
899

218.3
217.5
215.9

219.2

184.8

1,180
1,108

1,138

1,097
1,125

163.5
165.4

166.2
165.9
168.1
168.7
170.6

1,128
1,148
1,158
1,156
1,184
1,202
1,300

241.4
241.6
249.7
253-4
254.9

1,309
1,227
1,214

178.4

1,235
1,239
1,247

185.3
184.4
185.5
185.5
185.1

285.9

285.6
294-5
299.9
295.7
294.4

296.2
307.7

103.4

156.1
173.3
181.8
205.2

171.0

224.7
225.4
229.1
233.5
233-2
238.3
240.2
243.4

261.6
265.6
266.7
271.2
273.3
278.6
286.2

Check Payments
Seasonally
Adjusted .
Index
2/

Millions
of Dollars

99.7
134.2
141.0
154.3

228.2
262.0

2.4
2.4
2.3

134.4

217
219

2.7

^PENDING

Bank Deposits i/
Seasonally
Adjusted
Millions
Index
of Dollars

113.4
169.7
191.1
206.4

3.5
3-0
3.0

2.7

125.6
126.4
126.2
128.0
128.8

Total Loans i/
Seasonally
Adjusted
Millions
Index
of Dollars

6.6

134.5

204
205

213
214
215

Seasonally
Adjusted

112.8
121.3
127.6

130.7
131.4
1310

200
201
206
210

Unemployment
Rate

1,226

1,230

1,225
1,257
1,277
1,354

1,332
1,247
1,231
1,267
1,271
1,255
1,289
1,291

174.4
174.0

231.4

2,101
1,783
1,753
1,855
1,9*12
,
2,176
1,937
1,89*

1 8*6

176.1
177.8
181.7

1,9*2
2,315

181.5
182.2

2,296
1,93*
,

185.2
187.2
188.7
188.3

184.7

181.2
184.8
191.5

189.6
191.8
187.9

19^.0

2,07k

2 0*2
2,096
2,152
2,306
2,350
2,089
2,160
2,390
2,056

2,617

2,520
22

2,0*5
, **
2,293
2,3*1
2,**5

2,677
2,30*

197.1
196.9
196.3

196.0
200.6
206.5
209.6
209.9
208.9
209.3
214.5
216.3

221.7

221.0
224.0
226.2
232.5
236.5

236.2
234.0
234.0
234.0
236.9
240.1

241.1

238.0
235.1
242.5
247-?
254.0
250.8
254.1

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT

1957-59-100

1957-59-100

LOUISVILLE
KENTUCKY
M E T R O P O L I T A N AREA

BANKING
ACTIVITY
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

MANPOWER U T I L I Z A T I O N

1957-59-100

TOTAL LOANS

1957-59-100

PERCENTAGE CHANGE
SEASONALLY AOJUSTED INDEX
YEAR ENDING
AUGUST 1970
LOUISVILLE
4-1.0

+0.1

4-15.4

4-4.2

TOTAL DEPOSITS

4-4.8

4-5.2

CHECK PAYMENTS

4-8.6

4-9.3

TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT
TOTAL LOANS

1968

1969

1968

1970

1969

U .S.

1970

SPENDING

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

TOTAL DEPO SITS

CENT

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

1968

1969

1968

1970




U. S.

CHECK PAYMENTS

1957-59-100

PER CENT

S

L O U IS V IL L E

1957-59-100

BEGINNING WITH JULY 1969, LOANS ARE REPORTED
GROSS, RATHER THAN NET OF VALUATION RESERVES
AS DONE PREVIOUSLY.

1969

1970

PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T . LOUIS

Memphis Metropolitan Area
BANKING ACTIVITY

MANPOWER UTILIZATION

Annual
Averages

Total Payroll
Employment
Seasonally
Thousands Adjusted
of Persona Index

1

I960

1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1968

Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.

Nonmanufacturlng
Employment
Seasonally
Adjusted
Thousands
of Persons
Index
104.0
119.2
125.9
131.8
137.5
143-3

103.9
H7.7
125.3
131.3

137.4

143.1

250
251
253
255

260
263
264
265
267

267
270
272

1969
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.

271
275
275
275
275
276
275
276

1970
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.

272
271
267
267
271
273
275

266
267
268
270

270




133.5
134.2
134.8
135.4
137.0
137.2
137.8
138.5
138.7
139.3
140.5
141.3

193
193
195
197

142.0
142.8
142.7
143.4
142.7
143.6
143.7
143.5
143.0
143.7
143.0
143.1

144.3
145.3
144.2
141.5
140.6
141.4
142.8
143.2

200
202

133.9
135.0
135.5
135.8
137.1
137.5
137-8

Manufacturing
Emnloyment
Seasonally
Adjusted
Index
103.9
112.5
123.2
129.8
136.7
142.6

132.0
131.6
132.3
133.6

Unemployment
Rate
Seasonally
Adjusted

Total Loans ^
Seasonally
Adjusted
Millions
Index
of Dollars

4.8
3.7
2.9
3.1
3.0
2.9
3.2
3.3
3.1
3.1
3.0
2.9
3.1
3.1
3.0

110.9
194.5
204.0

901

882
890
898

138.8
138.8

136.6
138.0
137.7
138.6

208
210

139.2
140.1
141.0

139.5
141.6
142.3

2.8
2.8
2.8

204
204
205
207

141.9
142.4
142.3
143.1
142.2
143.3
143.5
143.5
143.5
144.6
144.3
144.5

142.3
144.1
144.1
144.3
144.1
144.5
144.3
143.6
141.4
140.7
138.9
138.4

2.7
2.3
2.7
2.7
2.9
3.0
2.9
2.9
3.0
3.1
3.2
3.2

913
954

3.0
2.9
3.2
3.9
3.6
3.8
3.7
3.6

907
938
944
923
934
985
994

203
204
205
205

208
211
211
211
212
213
214
215

210
211
210
206
207
213
215

216

146.1
146.7
145.5
142.8
141.8
144.4
145.9
146.7

136.4

138.2
140.7
140.0
137.3
136.4
131.4

13 2 .3

131.8

896
885

876
859
859
887

926

916

915

912
908
909
915
919
919
915
915

912
926

SPENDING

Bank Deposits ^
Seasonally
Adjusted
Millions
Index
of Dollars

171.6

177.8
197.3

240.2
247.5

213.5

238.7
242.9
244.0
245.9

250.1
250.8
252.5
252.3
252.4
248.7
242.7
248.7
241.2
240.9
251.3
255.2

252.0
254.8
270.6
274.1

112.8

108.3

219.8

235.2
235.8
239.9
243.4
245.8
241.9
240.5
236.7
237.2
241.8
245.7
238.5

Check Payments
Seasonally
Millions
Adjusted p/
of Dollars
Index
&

170.3
189.3
199.9
224.0
245.8

212.0

1,362
1,339
1.324
1,326
1,351
1,339
1,338
1,3*5
1,365
1,397
1.U50
1,480

1,*63
1,375
1,376
1,383
1,381
1,358
1,344
1,342
1,3*6
1,363
1,382
1,422

1,407
1,330
1,362
1,401
1,385
1,381
1,434
1»*39

206.2
210.2
208.8
209.2
212.7
211.0
210.4
212.4

212.6
213-5
217.5

219.6
221.5
215.7

217.0
217.7
216.0
214.0
212.0
211.7
209.9
208.7
207.4

210.2

2,031

1,808
2,000
1,932
1,965
1,774
2,023
1,971
1,885
2,109
2,041
2,256

2,236
1,879
2,039

2,210
2,101

2,157
2,167
1,992
2,139
2,390
2,214

2,568

213.1
208.7
214.9
220.4

2,439
2,053
2,407
2,466

226.5
226.7

2,552
2,575
2,412

216.1
217.6

2,168

218.5

227.0

233.2
234.9

226.2
228.1
225.9

233.0
221.9
208.3
209.5

222.0
237.4
240.7
249.6
255.0
257.8
254.5
249.6
251.7
241.3
233.0

231.6
246.9

261.5
270.7
277.8

280.0

283.5
285.0

292.0
292.0

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT

ME MP HI S
TENNESSEE
M E T R O P O L I T A N AREA

BANKING A C T I V I T Y

MANPOWER U T I L I Z A T I O N

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

TOTAL LOANS

1957-59-100

166

1957-59-100
440

162

420

158

400

154

580

YEAR ENDING

150

560

AUGUST 1970

146

540

MEMPHIS

142

520

TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT

-0 .2

158

500

TOTAL LOANS

♦8.6

♦4.2

280

TOTAL DEPOSITS

♦7.1

♦5.2

CHECK PAYMENTS

♦16.0

♦9.5

1957-59-100

1957-59-100

150

260

PERCENTAGE CHANGE
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX

U .S.
♦0.)

S'

126

240

122

220

118

200

114

180

110 11111 I n Li-i. i i . L j i l i i l i i. Li l li 1I I I I I
1968

1969

1970

1968

1969

160

1970

SPENDING

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

TOTAL DEPO SITS

Pc » CENT

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

PER CENT

1957-59-100

260

260

1957-59-100
400

240

240

560

220

520

200

200

280

180

180

240

160

160

200

140

160

220

- .z

t

S

-

140
120
*

MEMPHIS



U.S.

CHECK PAYMENTS

l l iL il l L
1968

J-i.Lil.li .lI u l

1969

III

1I n

I■

1970

8E6INNING WITH JULY 1969. LOANS ARE REPORTED
GROSS, RATHER THAN NET OF VALUATION RESERVES
AS DONE PREVIO USLY.

120

1968

1969

1970

120

PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T . LOUIS

Little Rock Metropolitan Area
MANPOWER UTILIZATION

Annual
Averages

Total Payroll
Employment
Seasonally
Tnousands Adjusted
of Persons Index

106.8
137

I960

1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1968

Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
1969
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
1970
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.

Nonmanufacturing
Employment
Seasonally
Thousands
Adjusted
Index
of Persons

106.1
129.2

130.5
.^
141.0
144.2
149.4

113
115

116

117
117

121
121
121
120
118
119
119

118
118
120
120
121
125
125
124

12k
12k
12k
123

121
122
121
121
123
125
124
124




135.7
139.2
142.0
145-3

141.3
143.8
143.6
143.6
143.8
144.9
144.9
145.8
144.7
144.2
144.7
1*5-3

89
90
91
92
92
95
95
95
94
93
93
94

138.7
141.7
141.8
142.2
141.5
142.6
142.7
143.7
142.5
142.0
142.3
142.6

146.7
147.0
148.1
148.3
149.1
1*9-9
150.3
149.4
150.4
151.1
151.5
150.4

92
92
93
94
94
97
97
96
96
96
96
96

144.1
144.2
144.6
144.7
145.0
145-5
145.4
144.6
1*5.7
1*6.7
*
1*6.3

93
94
93
94
95
98
98
97

*
1*7.1
1*5.1

151.0
151.6
149.7
149.4

150.8
150.1
149-3

149.0

1 7.0

1 6.1

1*4 .a
146.9
14
146.7
146.7

6.8

SPENDING

BANKING ACTIVITY

Manufacturing
Employment
Seasonally
Adjusted
Index

109.2
135.7
143.8
147-9

Unemployment
Rate
Seasonally
Adjusted
4.2

2.5
2.4

151.6
152.2
150.6
149.1
152.8

2.8
2.8
2.6
2.6

157.0

158.1
162.6
164.9
167.0
169.8
168.5
168.6
168.5
168.8
161.9

166.4

170.4
169.4
167.7
167.5

166.2
162.7
159.5
158.3

2.5

Bank Deposits
Seasonally
Adjusted
Index

Millions
of Dollars

133.7
259.0
282.7
299*2
319.5
357.2

2.8
2.5
2.8

152.8
165.2

153.6
153.8
154.0
153.2
153.2
154.1
155.6

Total Loans
Seasonally
Adjusted
Index

Millions
of Dollars

263
260

2.4
2.4
2.3
2.4
2.5
2.5
2.5

305.4
309.6

308.6
312.2
312.1
316.1
316.8
323.2
324.5
329.5
333.*

342.2

2.1

341.1
336.8
3*3.8
3*7.9
352.1
355.*

2.4
2.3
2.4
2.3
2.3
2.5
2.5
2.4
2.4
2.5

366.1
365.2
368.9
370.7
373.1
365.3

2.6
2.3

366.6

2.7
3.3
3.1
2.9
3.8
3.6

376.8
381.*
381.9
378.6
376.6
387.6
396.9

2.8

332
339

Check Payments
Seasonally
Adjusted
2/
Index

Millions
of Dollars

110.1
183.*
206.3
21
239.3
261.3

107.7
160.7
173.5
186.1
200.8
210.5
*50
441
*39
440
442
444
456
464
464
474
485
509

502

192.0
195.2
195.6
194.0
195.7
197.3
200.5
204.1
205.3
206.5
208.3
215.1

213.7

206.6
208.0
208.9
209.2

471
467
474
474
466
470
471

207.5
206.7
207.4

504
512

214.3
216.3
215.4

507

215.8

474
492

476
*73
*83

484
479
493

500

210.2

210.7
210.7

213.2
213.8
217.4
220.2
213.4

*.3

601
500
542
598

588
520
615
569

632
632
561
63*

697
558
563
6*5
581
652

666
619
663
679
590
727

739

6*1
685
731
688
777
75*

720

223.4

226.2

235.7
235.6
234.8
230.7
237.9
254.0
255.3
250.5
241.3
246.0

255.1

251.8
254.6
247.7

258.1
268.9
274.9
271.6
265.2
257-7

259.2
271.3

285.9

290.0
292.0
288.»
300*0
297-7
307.3
302.4

SEASONALLY AOJUSTEO

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT

L I T T L E ROCK
ARKANSAS
M E T R O P O L I T A N AREA

BANKING A C T I V I T Y

MANPOWER U T I L I Z A T I O N

1957-59-100
440

TOTAL LOANS

1957-59-100
440
420

420
400

j

PERCENTAGE CHANGE

400

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX

380

YEAR ENDING

360

360

AUGUST 1970

340

340

320

320

TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT

-0 .3

+0.1

300

300

TOTAL LOANS

+8.7

+4.2

280

TOTAL DEPOSITS

+6.2

+5.2

CHECK PAYMENTS

+10.0

+9.3

380
----------

280
260

1968

1969

1970

260

... ..

240 — '

240

220

220

200

200

180

180

160 -LI Ll i l l i l l-1, ■» J i j I n 1 1 1 ,1.1 Li iJ i- i L ll
1968
1969
1970

160

LITTLE ROCK

U .S.

SPENDING

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

TOTAL D EPO SITS

1957-59-100

CHECK PAYMENTS

1957-59-100

260
240
220
s

200
180

-----,
_—

160
140
120
*

L IT T L E ROCK



U .S .

iiliiliilii

1968

■l.xl

111 1 1 1 1,1
1969

1 1 1 III 1 i 1.J.X

1970

BEGINNING WITH JULY 1969, LOANS ARE REPORTEO
GROSS, RATHER THAN NET OF VALUATION RESERVES
AS DONE PREVIOUSLY.

1968

1969

1970

PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T . LOUIS

Evansville Metropolitan Area
MANPOWER UTILIZATION

Annual
Averages

Total Payroll
Employment
Seasonally
Thousands Adjusted
of Persona Index

1

960
1966
1967
1968
1969

9^.9

i
1965

1968
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
1969
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
1970
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
Jbly
Aug.

Nonmanufacturing
Employment
Seasonally
Adjusted
Thousands
Index
of Persons
99.8
114.9
118.4

111.8
117.9
120.7
123.7

126.6

124.6
125.5

51
52
53
53
54
54
54
55
55
55
55
55

89
91
90
91
90
90
90
90

125.6
126.2
126.2
126.2
126.5
127.2
127.0
127.3
126.6
126.7
127.2
127.0

53
53
53
54
55
55
55
56
56
55
56
56

88
88

126.5
126.7

85

86
86
87
87

86
86
88
88
88
88
89

87
87

88
88

87

87
87

88
88
89




123.3
124.6
124.0
124.3

123.6

120.3
120*9

123.6
124.8
123.0

127.2
123.8

122.5
123.0
124.8

125.0

54
54
54
53
52
53
54
56

BANKING ACTIVITY

Manufacturing
Employment
Seasonally
Adjusted
Index
87.5
107.1
117.1

121.2
127.0

119.8
118.8

129.5

122.3

124.3

125.8
126.5
126.7
126.5

127.0
127.0
127.2
128.1
128.1
128.4
128.8
128.6
128.8
128.8
128.4

129.3
129.1
129.3

130.0
130.0
130.3
130.5
130.5

131.0
130.3
130.3
124.8

123*2

123.4
126.0

130.0

121.8
122.9
120.4

121.1
119.3
110.4

111.8
118.2
119.6

120.4
118.9
120.4

121.1
122.1
122.9
122.1
122.1
124.3
123*6
123.2

121.4
121.4

122.1
121.8
121.4
120.7
121.4

122.1

121.4
122.5
122.9
117.5

Uheoqployment
Rate
Seasonally
Adjusted

Total Loans i/
Seasonally
Millions
Adjusted
of Dollars
Index

6.4
3.5
2.9
3.5
3.3
3.4

3.4
3.2
3.3
3.1
3.0
3.9
3.6
3.2
3.3
3.3
3.5
3.1

3.1
3.3
3.1
3.3
3.3
3.5
3.5
3.5
3.7
3.6
3.6
3.8
4.0
4.1
4.3
4.9
5.0
4.8
4.6
fc.5

SPENDING

Bank Deposits 1/
Seasonally
Millions
Adjusted
of Dollars
Index

100.6

113.9
173-1
190.2

205

207.2

146.9
160.7
174.9

219.3
243.7

205.1

212.7

185.1

447

191.6
188.3
191.7
193.*
196.1
197.5

387
405
407
369
505
375
399
461
393
410

368

205.0

225
224

227.3
228.5

224

232.7
238.3
241.8
240.7
240.2
243.1
249.3
240.8
244.5
248.1
251.3
253.4

365
365
357
361
364
369
381

258.1

381

234
238
240
246

238

241
247
248
248

248
246
247

252
260
262
266
256

215.7
214.4
217.4

326

350
352
356

360

362

187.8
190.5
190.0

200.0

201.9

202.4
201.9

202.2
202.3
204.1
205.3
205.3

206.6
208.0
208.0
210.2

362

484
356
39^

431

404
417
485
384
427
464

388

460

212.2

506

209.5
209.4

396
436
486
425

257.8
256.3
258.7
258.4

368

365
367

208.8
206.6

269.4

367
372
375

205.2
208.9
215.9

263.8
265.0

161.7
179.9
191.7
198.4

332
335
342
337
341
337
342
346
355
364

331

222.8
228.6
228.3

228
232

210.2
212.0
213.6

101.3

150.2

192.8

201
208
213
212
215
220
225
226

204

Check Payments
Seasonally
Millions
Adjusted ,
of Dollars
Index
i

447
534
474

182.8
190.6
190.1
186.1
191.3
189.8
199.1
198.8
183.2

201.4
197.4
189.4

189.9
189.9
197.3
196.5
197.0
196.3
19^.9
204.1
203.8
205.6

202.8
200.1
202.9

200.1
209*0
201.1

205.5
201.7
2P9.9

219.2

BANKING A C T I V I T Y

MANPOWER U T I L I Z A T I O N

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT

1957-59-100

TOTAL LOANS

1957-59-100

EVANSVILLE
INDIANA
M E T R O P O L I T A N AREA
PERCENTAGE CHANGE
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX
YEAR ENDING
AUGUST 1970
EVANSVILLE
-1 .8

+0.1

t il.9

+4.2

TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT
TOTAL LOANS

1968

1969

1970

1968

1969

U .S.

TOTAL DEPOSITS

+5.2

+5.2

CHECK PAYMENTS

+7.4

+9.3

1970

SPENDING

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

CHECK PAYMENTS

TOTAL D EPO SITS

CENT

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

PER CENT
10

1966

1970

1969

1968
X

EVANSVILLE



U.S.

1969

1970

BEGINNING WITH JULY 1909. LOANS ARE REPORTED
CROSS, RATHER THAN NET OP VALUATION RESERVES
AS OONE PREVIO U SLY.

1968

1969

1970

PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK 0F S T . L 6 U IS

Springfield Metropolitan Area
BANKING ACTIVITY

MANPOWER UTILIZATION

Total Payroll
Annual
Averages

Seasonally
Thousands Adjusted
of Persons Index

960
1966
1967
1968
1969
1968

Nonmanufacturing
Thousands
of Persons

106.8

111.0
126.2
132.6

I
i965

116.5
120.5

120.7

126.6
132.0

142.6
148.4

Jem.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.

51
51
51
53
53
53
53
54
55
56
56
56

1969
Jem.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.

55
55
54
55
55
56
55
56
57
57
56
56

1970
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.

55
55
55
55
55
56
57
58




137.6
137.6

138.4
140.8
141.6
141.6
142.1
143.7
145.3
146.9
148.5
147.5

Seasonally
Adjusted
Index

138.9
36
36
37
37
38
38
37
38
38
39
39
39

129.5
129.5
129.1
130.5

131.2
131.2
131.6

124.7
134.5
144.6

152.2
177.2
178.8
163.9
163.9
168.4
174.1
175.2
175.2
176.3
180.9
185.4
189.9
185.4

136.4
137.5

182.0

149-3
149.3

139.6
138.5
140.3
140.3
139.9
139.9
140.6

148.0
149.3
147#2
146.4
146.1
149.9
153.1
153.4

40
40
40
40
40
41
42
4l

140.6
142.4
141.0
140.3
139.9
143.1
146.9
145.2

150.1
150.1

Seasonally
Adjusted
Index

132.3
133.0
134.4
135.7
135.7

38
39
39
40
40
40
39
40
40
41
40
41

147.5
148.0
145.9
146.4
146.9
148.5
148.3
149.9

Manufacturing

138.2
137.8
138.2

187.6

183.1

170.7
174.1
175.2
177.5
179.7
180.9

182.0
I83.I
179.7
177.5

171.8
171.8
167,3
166.2
166.2
171.8
172.9
179.7

Unemployment
Rate
Seasonally
Adjusted

Total Loeuis ^
Seasonally
Millions
Adjusted
of Dollars
Index

125.2
190.3
210.0

6.4
3.7
3.2
3.3
3.2

3.0
2.9
2.9

2.8
2.8
3.5
2.8
2.7

2.7
2.4

2.5

2.4

2.4
2.4
2.3
3.8
3.*
3.7
3.9
4.0
3.1
3.1
3.3
3.3
3.6
3.0
3.7
4.3

6.1

4.8
4.0
4.3

56
57
59

60
62
62
64
66
66
69
69

68
68
69
70
72
71
73
76
78

80
78
77
77
76
76
77

81
82
81
84
87

272.8
284.0
289.3
293.2
297.6
301.5

306.8
316.5
317.0
329.6
334.0
334.0

334.0
343*7
344.7
347.6
343*7
359.7
364.1
370.4
379.6
373.8
374.8
379.6
378.6
375.7
374.3
392.7
394.7
395.1
405-3
412.6

Check Payments
Seasonally
Millions
Adjusted
Index
of Dollars

110.8

104.2
152.3

166.3
179.8

160.1
218.0

201.6
266.1

184.7

254.5
306.4
359.6

2.8

SPENDING

Bank Deposits ^
Seasonally
Adjusted
Millions
Index
of Dollars

248.7

231.4

111
113
116

114
113
113

116
H9
120
123
125

126

128
122
122
123
124
124

126
126
128
126
124
122
123

118
118
123
123

122
125
131

197.9
214.1

222.8
216.7
216.2

214.7
215.3

220.1
219.3
222.8
227.7
228.1
227.9
231.5
233.7
233.3

236.1

234.9
235.0
234.1

232.6
230.0
226.3
221.4

219.2
223.1
225.9
232.4
234.2
231.1
234.4
242.6

285
242
239
283
271
255
293

272
279
298
264

300

307
242

270
282
268
296
318

289

314
317
274
318

332
271
309
312
298
330
348

328

237.9
240.2
246.9
246.3

251.6
245.1
243.6
243.9
247.3
250.9
259.0
260.7

263
261.1
.O
259.9

259.1
262.5
262.7
264.7

266.6

268.4
270.4
273.5

280.8
288.5
287.7
286.4
284.4
289.7

268,8
292.8
290.2

MANPOWER U T I L I Z A T I O N

BANKING A C T I V I T Y

TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT

TOTAL LOANS

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

1957

SPRINGFIELD
MISSOURI
M E T R O P O L I T A N AREA

166

162

PERCENTAGE CHANGE

158

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX

154

YEAR ENDING

150

AUGUST 1970

146

SPRINGFIELD

142

TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT

138

TOTAL LOANS

130

U .S.

4-2.3

4-0. 1

4-11.4

4-4.2

TOTAL DEPOSITS

4-3.6

4-5.2

CHECK PAYMENTS

4-8.9

4-9.3

126
122
118
114

110

SPENDING

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

CHECK PAYMENTS

TOTAL D EPO SITS

CENT

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

PER CENT

8

6
4
2
0

1968
*

SP R IN G FIELD



U .S .

BEG INN IN6 WITH JULY 1969, LOANS ARE REPORTED
GROSS, RATHER THAN NET OF VALUATION RESERVES
AS DONE PREVIO USLY.

1969

1970

PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T . LOUIS

Fort Smith Metropolitan Area
MANPOWER UTILIZATION

Annual
Averages

Total Payroll
Employment
Seasonally
Thousands Adjusted
of Persons Index

960
1966
1967
1966
1969
I
1965

Nonmanufacturlng
Employment
Seasonally
Adjusted
Thousands
Index
of Persons
92.7
126.7
133.5
135.1
136.9
139.5

95.9
132.9
139.1
142.8
146.7
152.4

BANKING ACTIVITY_____________________

Manufacturing
Employment
Seasonally
Adjusted
Index
103.4
147.3
152.4
160.7
169.4
182.7

Unemployment
Rate
Seasonally
Adjuated

Total Loans i/
Seasonally
Millions
Adjusted
of Dollars
Index

8.9

6.8
6.1
5.2
4.8
4.5

1966
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.

41
42
42
42
*3
*3
44
44
45
44
45
45

143.2
144.1
143.7
144.1
144.7
1*5.3
147.8
148.7
148.7
148.9
149.8
150.9

1969
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.

44
44
44
45
46
45
45
45
45
46
45
45

152.6
152.8

1970
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.

44
44
44
45
46
46
45
45




153.3
153.5
153.5
152.9

152.0
150.7
151.5

152.6
151.9
151.9

152.1
152.0
153.3
154.4
154.3
154.0

150.8

153.3

27
27
27

28
28
28

29
29
29
29
29
29

26
28
28
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29

28
28
28
29
30
29
29
30

134.3
135.5
135.1
135.8
135.5
136.9
138.4

138.2

164.1
164.2

163.8
163.4
166.3
164.9

169.8

173.0

138.4

172.8

138.9

174.5
177.5
178.7

138.0
138.0

140.0
139.7
139.8
139.5
139.6

138.8

138.1
139.2
138.7
140.2
140.4
139.7
139.0

138.8
139.5
140.2
142.0
139.8
139.8
142.1

181.8
183.4
I .O
186.3

85

186.2
185.8
184.3
177.5

181.3
181.5
178.9
180.4

182.6
182.8
185.5

187.4
183.2
187.3

176.6
179.3

5.3
5.1
5.0
5.3
4.9
4.7
4.6
4.3
4.5
4.4
4.9
4.4

74
75
75
76
77
78
78
77
77
78
78
79

4.7
4.8
4.9
4.4
4.4
4.4
4.1
4.6
4.4
4.5
4.5
4.4

80
81
82

4.8
4.6
5.0
4.8
5.0
5.1

5.7
6.0

79

83
84

86
88
88
90
90
91

89
90
90
91
92
93
92
92

Bank Deposits i/
Seasonally
Millions
Adjusted
Index
of Dollars

____________SPENDING

Check Payments
Seasonally
Millions
Adjusted « ,
of Dollars
Index &

115.5
200.4
208.4
208.3

153.2
171.9

213.8

103.2
168.2
I69.O
174.9
18
2.8

237.1

192.9

223.9

209.2
209.7
209.5
210.9
213.1

213.6
214.5
213.6
215.0
217.5
219.2
220.1
223.1
225.3

227.6
229.0
229.5
229.5
237.0
243.5
246.5
249.6
251.3
253.8

120
117
118
117
120
118
117
120
120
123
124

126

126
122
123

123
124
125
127

126

127
129
132
133

251.0
251.8

132

251.5
254.3
255.2
254.0
253.2
254.0

127
129
129
132
137
137

126

178.9

180.2

105.0
189.2
203.0
180

186.0
182.0
178.2
182.6

151
158
167
177
157
193
179

183.9
185.7
185.7
186.7

192
175
193

182.5
181.7

188.2
189.2
188.5
190.7
193.1
193.1
192.7
195.7
194.3
194.7
197.6
197.4

196.9
194.8
196.3
200.7
200.9
203.9
206.5

208.8

170

196

158
182
184
182
193
213

186
210
180
210

198

230
211

203
215
203

226
210

243

195.5
193.6
189.7
194.0
194.5

200.6
202.6

208.7
212.5
210.9
216.5
216.4

217.8
212.0
212.7
217.8
215.3

223.9
228.7
229.3
234.3
231.3

232.8

230.9
240.4
236.7
232.5
225.1
229.3

23^.6

238.5
237.4

MANPOWER U T I L I Z A T I O N

BANKING A C T I V I T Y

TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT

TOTAL LOANS

FORT S M I T H
ARKANSAS
M E T R O P O L I T A N AREA

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

PERCENTAGE CHANGE
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX
YEAR ENDING
AUGUST 1970
FORT SMITH

1968

1969

1970

1968

1969

U .S.

TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT

+1.7

TOTAL LOANS

+4.3

+4.2

TOTAL DEPOSITS

+6.7

+5.2

CHECK PAYMENTS

+3.5

+9.3

1970

+0.1

SPENDING

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

TOTAL D EPO SITS

PCD CENT

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

1957-59-100

CHECK PAYMENTS

1957-59-100
400
360

PER CENT

320
280
240
200
160
1968

1969

1970

1968
X

FORT SMITH



U .S .

1969

1970

BEG INNIN6 WITH JU LY 1969, LOANS ARE REPORTED
GROSS, RATHER THAN NET OF VALUATION RESERVES
AS DONE PREVIO U SLY.

1968

1969

1970

120

PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T . LOUIS

Pine Bluff Metropolitan Area
MANPOWER UTILIZATION

Annual
Averages

Total Payroll
Employment
Seasonally
Thousands Adjusted
ol' Persons Index

I 960
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1968

Nonmanufacturing
Employment
Seasonally
Adjusted
Thousands
Index
of Persons
101.8
135.8
145.1
147.9
150.3
153.0

107.7
i3*.3
141.9
144.2
147.1
149.1

Jem.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.

25
25
25
25
25
25

1969
Jem.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.

25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25

1970
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.

2k
2k
2k
2k
2k
2k
2k
2k

24

2k
2k
2k
2k
2k

2k
2k




145.8
146.9
145.2
144.0
144.5
146.5
147.1
148.9
148.0
149.0
149.7
149.8

149.4
149-3
150.6
150.6
150.2

149.2
148.9
146.9
147.1
148.6
149.1
149.0

149.5
149.0
147.7
147.2
146.6
142.9
143.5

143.2

18
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
19

19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19

19
19
19
19
19

18
18
18

149.1
150.7
148.2
146.6
147.5
149-5
149-9

152.2

151.3
152.3
153.2
153.5
153.0

152.8

154.4
154.8
154.3
153.2
153.2

150.8
152.6
150.5

153.0
153.0

154.7
153.7
152.3
152.5

152.1

147.4
148.6
148.0

BANKING ACTIVITY____________________

Manufacturing
Employment
Seasonally
Adjusted
Index
125.3
129.9
132.3
133.3
137.7
137.7

136.1
135.8
136.2
136.3
135.8
137.7
138.9
139.2
138.3
139.2
139.5
139.1

138.8
138.8
138.2
138.2
139.5

137.5
136.1
135.7
137.2
136.9
137.6
137.4

134-5
135.2
134.0
131.7
130.4

129.8
128.6
129.0

Unemployment
Rate
Seasonally
Adjusted

Total Loans
j/
Seasonally
Millions
Adjusted
ol Dollars
Index

3.5
3-7
3.8
3.6
3.6
3.6
3.7
3.7
4.0
4.4
4.6
4.3
4.6
5.1
5.7
6.3
5.7
5.2
4.8
5.8

68
67
68
69
71
73
73
74
75
76
76
77
78
79
79
79
79

80
79
76
77
78
79
78

78
79
79
78
78
79

80
84

275.8
277.5

283.6
287.3
290.6

123
119

296.3
297.5
304.5
304.5

309.0
312.3

123
127
132

317.6
327.9
328.3
327.0
324.6
323.8
322.5
313.1
313.1
318.4
320.9
318.4

317.6
325.0
329.1
320.9

_______ Check Payments
Seasonally
Millions
Adjusted .
of Dollars
Index y
113.5

162.0
176.9
192.9
203.7
223.2

197.3
203.4
204.5

120
119
120
119
118
118
122

308.6

____________SPENDING

108.2
165.0
183.8

128.7
244.5
256.5
275.5
295.6
321.3

6.3
4.0
3.6
4.0
3.9
3.9
4.4
3.9
4.1
4.3
4.2
3.9
3.7
3.7
3.7
3.4
3.7
3.8

Bank Deposits
Seasonally
Adjusted
Millions
of Dollars
Index

201.8
201.0
201.2
201.2
203.7
203.0
202.6
203.4
204.1

203.8

205.0
209.5

111
95
96

100
92
88
108
88
100
125
128
132

126

208.0

116

123
123
123

207.7
2P7.0

91
107
113

121
121
118
115
120
125
128
127

123

206.6

205.3
205.7

202.2

199.0
200.7
205.5
204.9

100
109
117
96
119
136

201.2

124
146

202.6

122
106
115
118

322.1
320.1

120
120
120
117
120

201.8
202.8

325.8
348.4

125
127

214.0
220.3

202.9
202.9

196.3

109
125
123
115

219.7
212.4

213.6

202.7
199.8

205.0
208.2
208.2
185.0
177.6
194.8
217.4

230.2
223.1
227.8
227.2
229.6
235.3
238.6
234.0
205.9

192.2
205.0
229.5

252.6
245.0
248.7
244.6
250.6
254.5
263.1

263.9

MANPOWER U T I L I Z A T I O N

BANKING A C T I V I T Y

TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT

TOTAL LOANS

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

SEASONALLY AOJUSTED

P I N E BLUFF
ARKANSAS
M E T R O P O L I T A N AREA
PERCENTAGE CHANGE
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX
YEAR ENDING
AUGUST 1970
PINE BLUFF
TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT

1968

1969

1970

1968

1969

U .S.

-2 .5

+0 . 1

TOTAL LOANS

+11.3

+4.2

TOTAL DEPOSITS

+10.7

+5.2

CHECK PAYMENTS

+12.8

+9.3

1970

SPENDING

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

CHECK PAYMENTS

TOTAL DEPO SITS

pcr

CENT

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

PER CENT

1968
*

PIN E BLUFF



U .S .

1969

1970

BEGINNING WITH JULY 1969, LOANS ARE REPORTED
GROSS. RATHER THAN NET OF VALUATION RESERVES
AS DONE PREVIO USLY.

1968

1969

1970

PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T . LOUIS

State Summary

Annual
verages

960
1966
1967
1966
1969
1968
I
196b

Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
1969
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
1970
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July

MANPOWER UTILIZATION_____________________________________

__________________________ INCOME

Personal
Income
Five
United
States
States

Total
Employment
Five
United
States
States

Total Payroll
Employment
Five
United
States
States

Nonmanufacturing
Employment
Five
United
States
States

Manufacturing
Employment
Five
united
States
States

102.8
111.2

103.2
103.7
120.1 115.8
127.6 121.8

118.8

131.5
135.3

103.6 104.1
119.0 119.0
124.6
125.1
129.6 129.2
134.0
133.0
137.6 139.5

104.1
101.2
122.6 108.8
115.8
133.5
136.2 117-2
119.2
140.7

N.A.
108.5
111.5
113.3
115.1
117.5

113.1
114.2
114.2
114.4
114.6
115.5

115.2
115.4
115.7

116.0
116.6
116.8

117.5
117.3

117.2

117.5
117.3

114.1
116.4

121.9

117.3

118.2

118.4
118.4
118.9
U
118.9
U

9.0
8.9
119*0

119.1
119.5

120.0
120.6
121.3
121.5
121.4

121.0
116.6 121.6
117.4
117.3
H7.9

121.9
122.3
122.3
122.7
122.9

118.2
117.9
118.2 123.2
118.1
119.0

118.4
117.3

117.6
116.7
U 6.3




123.7
123.3

123.8
123.5
122.4

123.0

122.7

125.4
129.3

139.6 133.8

132.4
133-4
133.9
134.1
134.6
135.1
135.4
135.9
136.3
137.0
137.6
137.8

127.1
127.9

128.2

128.5
128.7
129.1
129.4

129.8
130.0
130.5
131.0
131.5

130.3
131.4

131.8
131.8

132.3
132.7
132.9
133.5
133.8
134.7
135.2
135.4

138.6 132.0
132.5
138.5
138.8 133.0

136.5
136.5
136.4

139.1
139.2
139.5
139.7
140.0
140.3
140.6
140.2
140.5

133.3
133.6
133.9
134.0
134.2
134.4
13^.9
134.8
13^.9

137.1
137.*
137.3
137.7
138.4
138.7
139.0
139.*

140.4
141.6
141.3
140.4
139.6
139.1

135.2
135.4
135.7
135.5
134.9
134.4
13*.5

138.0

136.8

139.8
140.8
140.4
139.5
139.1
138.7

138.2

131.2

144.2

121.5

118.2
137.5
138.0 118.2
138.8 118.3
118.7
139.3
119.0
140.1
119.2
141.0
119.2
141.2

Unemployment
Rate
Five
United
States
States
N.A.
4.7
4.1
4.3
3.9
3.7

5-5
4.5
3.8
3.8
3.6
3-5
3.6
3.8
3.7
3.5
3.6
3.7
3.7
3.5
3.5
3.5
3.*
3.3

1

106.1

172.3
188.5

180.6
186.1
187.7
190.2

179.6
181.7
183.9
184.6
186.4

362
827
1,062
1,307
1,586

189.5

1,916
2,204

205.2

141.6
142.2
142.5
143.2
143.4

120.1
120.6

138.7
139.1
139.5
139.6
139.9
140.1
140.9
141.2
141.3

143.6
143.1
144.4
144.6
143.9
144.5
145.4
145.3
144.7
144.9
143.1
143.2

120.6
121.1
121.6
121.7
122.0
122.0
122.0
122.0
121.9
121.0
121.0

3.4
3.5
3.5
3.7
3.7
3.8
3.7
3.8
3.8
3.7
3.9
3.9

3.*
3.3
3.4
3.5
3.5
3.*
3.5
3.5
3.8
3.8
3.5
3.5

199.7
199.5
201.5
203.4

141.9
142.5
142.8
143.0
142.8
142.3
142.6

142.0
143.6
143.6
142.4
140.9
140.1
140.4

4.1
4.1
*•3
5.1
5.2
4.7
4.7

3.9
4.2
4.4
4.8
5.0
4.7
5.0

212.0

136.0
136.5

137.3
137.8

138.2

119.4
119.5
119.7

121.5

120.6
120.1
120.2
119.3
H7.9
117.3
116.9

3,431
4,280
4,398
4,425
4,683
4,851

147-6
161.9
173.8
191.1

4.4
4.0
4.0
4.0
3.8
3.8
4.2
4.1
3.8
3.7
3.8
3.5

132.3
132.7
133.1
133.1
133.7
134.1
134.6
134.9
135.5

109.8
147-5
160.8

Farm Cash
Receipts 3/ 4/
Five
United
States
States

184.1

192.1
192.3
192.9
194.9
196.7

196.8
198.4

203.8
205.7
208.0
206.0
208.6
208.3
206.8
209.6

211.4

205.0

188.1
191.0

192.4
193.8
195.1

196.2
197.2
198.5
200.4

201.6
202.8
206.0
207.6
204.3

208.9
209.9
210.9

212.0
212.9
213.9

215.2
217.4

215.6
220.6

N.A.

218.9
218*5
N.A.

218.0
220.8

598

2,561

3,207
4,021
4,683

435

708
962
1,238
1,510
1,807
2,138
2,441

2,826

3,472
4,214
4,851

423

712
1,010
1,293
1,575

1,882
2,230

34,010

39,160
43,094
42,693
44,218
47,229
3,636
6,523
9,391
12,213
15,203
18,265
21,845

25,520

29,685
34,984
40,002
44,218

3,951
7,035
10,209
13,379

16,652
20,036
23,773
27,594

32,121
37,600

42,685
47,229

4,159
7,475
10,976
14,356

17,626
2l,7J06
25,0U

MANPOWER
UTILIZATION
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

CENTRAL M I S S I S S I P P I
V A L L E Y S T A T E SUMMARY

TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT A

1057-59-100

1057-59-100
180
170

PERCENTAGE CHAN6E
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX

160

YEAR ENDING

ISO

JULY 1070
STATE
SUMMARY

140

- 1 .2

+0.4

NONMANUFACTURING

+0.7

+2.1

MANUFACTURING

-5 .4

-4 .2

150

TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT

120
110
TOTAL NONMANUFACTURING

U .S.

TOTAL EMPLOYMENT

- 0 .9

+0.7

PERSONAL INCOME *

+7.5

+7.0

PERSONAL

INCOME

TOTAL MANUFACTURING
too
180
170
160
150
140
150

120
110
100

C .M .V .

STATES




U .S .

PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T . LOUIS

A rk a n s a s
MANPOWER UTILIZATION__________________________________________

Annual
Averages
I960

1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1966

Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
1969
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
1970
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July

Total
Employment
Seasonally
Tnousands
Adjusted
Index
of Persona
555

628
646
658
674
698
620

642
654

661
672
697
693
701

691
696
698
666
652

663

675
693

706
715
721
718
710
724
720
679

665
673
6
80
690
703
712
707




102.4
115.9
119.3
121.4
124.4

Total Payroll
Employment
Seasonally
Thousands
Adjusted
of Persons
Index

367

Nonmanufacturing
Employment
Seasonally
Thousands
Adjusted
of Persons
Index

105.9
131.3
140.0
143.6
148.0
153.*

265

126.7

519
521
527
524
524
523
525

144.9
146.4
146.0
146.4
146.8
147.6
148.5
149.2
148.9
149.7
150.4
150.9

338
3*3
346
350
352
359
359
363
361
361
359
361

127.7
127.3

515
516

152.5
152.3

352
353
357

153.8
153.5
154.1
153.7
153.7
154.1
153.9
154.1

363
370

129.4
130.3
130.5
129.3

527
532
540
540
543
540
539
535
536

130.2
129.1
128.2

526
527
526

127.9
128.5

531
532
538
536

455
485

498

128.8

513
532

121.5
123.3
123.1
122.9
122.9
124.5
124.2
125.4
125.7

489

125.8
126.8

127.2
128.6
129.1
128.0
129.2
128.6

127.6

126.7

496
500
504
508

522

152.6
152.8

155.6
155.6
153.9
15* .1
153.9
152.9

152.6

321
338
346
354
364

360
368
371
370

104.1

126.1
132.6
135.8
139.2
143.0

136.8

138.4
137.9

138.2
138.2
138.9
139.5
140.1
139.7
140.7
140.8
141.2

142.6
142.3
142.1
142.0
143.0
142.9
143.2
143.2
1*3.5

368

143.6

367
369

143.8
144.2

359
e
361
365

145.2
145.7
1*3.7
l**.l
1*4.7
I
143.8

36

368
371
370

43.0

Manufacturing
Employment
Seasonally
Adjusted
Index
110.8
145.4
160.3
164.9
172.1

182.1

167.2
168.2
168.5
168.9

170.4
171.4
173.5
17* .1
174.4
174.5
176.9
177.6

179.8
179.9
181.5

182.8
183.5
182.8
183.9
182.6
182.1
I83.O
181.6
181.3
184.1
182.9

181.8
181.6

179.3
178.4
177.0

____________________________ INCOME

Unemployment
Rate
Seasonally
Adjusted
6.6
5.2
4.5
4.4
4.2
4.2

Millions
of Dollars
Monthly Rate
205
293

328

112.5
163.7
179.8

344
384
415

189.0
210.6
227.8

360

199.5

4.7
4.4
4.5
4.5
4.3
4.2
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.1
4.1

401

3.8
4.0
3.9
4.0
4.0
4.2
*.3
*.3
4.4
*.3
4.6
*.3

407
378
385
393
401
411
411
411
423
465
470
428

4.4
4.6
*•9
5.0
5.3
5.1
5.1

Personal
Income
Seasonally
Adjusted
Index

3*7
350
357
365
379
378
*
397

38
**6
447

443
405
409
422
424
438
N.A.

Farm Cash
Receipts
Millions
,
of Dollars *1
2,459
3,581
3,931
*,132
4,611
*,983

201.6
203.0
206.1
209.9
210.0
212.0
214.7
216.2
219.2
219.9
215.6

360
707
1,057
1,414
1,779
2,158
2,536

224.6
219.9
223.5

407
785
1,170
1,563
1,964
2,375

226.2
230.1
228.0
230.1
229.8
230.4
229.0
231.2

Millions
,
of Dollars *1

669
910
986
91*
999
1,039

*6
81
118

2,920

157
199
259
316
370

3,317
3,763
4,210
4,611

851
999

2,786
3,197
3,620

231.1

*,085
*,555
*,983

244.0
235.6
237.*
2*2.4
2*3.1
243.0
N.A.

848
1,257
1,679
2,103
2,5*1
N.A.

*43

*43
607

66
112
155
201
250
316
37*

*28
692
900
515

1,039

59
103

150
196
2*3
309
372

MANPOWER
UTILIZATION
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

ARKANSAS

1957-59

1957 -59-100
180

180

PERCENTAGE CHANGE

170

170

160

160

YEAR ENDING

150

150

JULY 1970

140

140

130 ------

130

1111111fl 111
1968

1969

i i 1a i 1 i i 1 i i
1970

110

TOTAL NONMANUFACTURING

ARKANSAS

U .S.

1.0

*0 .4

NONMANUFACTURING

*0 .4

*2. 1

MANUFACTURING

- 3 .8

-4 .2

TOTAL EMPLOYMENT

- 1 .9

*0.7

PERSONAL INCOME *

* 6.6

*7 .0

TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT

120

120
110

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX

*

-

YEAR ENDING JUNE

1957-59-100 TOTAL EMPLOYMENT 1957-59-100

180

ARKANSAS



U .S .

1957-59-100
300

290

290

280

280

150

270

270

140

140

260

260

130

250

250

120

240

240

110
110
1111111111« 1»1111 11 111 100
100 -0-1 pJ.nJiJL.
1969
1970
1968

230

230

120
190

1957-59-100
300

INCOME

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

150

130

TOTAL MANUFACTURING

PERSONAL

..

220

x

220

170

210

210

160

200

200

150

190

190

140

180

180

130

170

170

120

160

160

110
100

150

150

Li_i 11111111» 11111» I » 111111111 il _L_
140 J-U
1968
1969
1970

140

PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T .

LOUIS

Ken
MANPOWER UTILIZATION

Annual
Averages

960
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1968
I

Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.

1969
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
1970
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July

Total
Employment
Seasonally
Thousands
Adjusted
Index
of Persons
N.A.
1*007

N.A.
104.3

Total Payroll
Employment
Seasonally
Adjusted
Thousands
Index
of Persons
654
759
804

1,065
1*090
1,112

108.2
110.7
112.9

1,127

114.5

1*027
1, 0*4-2

110.1
112.0

827

111.9
112.5
112.7

113.6

858
871
876

113.7
112.3

871
874

1,060
1*085
1*122
1,155
1,137
1*137
1,167

1,158
1,142
1,U7

1*075
1,065

1,082
1,104
1*132
1*154
1,149

1*161
1*178
1,176
1*133
1,116
1*046

895

837
845

H3.7
114.9
114.6

881
891
893
900

115.2

869

113.2

114.3
114.4
114.3
114.0
H3.7
114.6
114.7
114.6
115.4
114.1
114.9

111.9

1*082

116.1

1,095
1,105
1,136
1,155
1,133

115.7
114.3
114.5
113.7
112.9




836
869

871
875

888
908
902
902

897

911
914
895
906
864
893
896

902
912
909

904

102.6
119.1
126.2
131.2
136.3
140.4

132.5
134.2
134.9
135.2
135.9

136.0

482
553
577
604

628
6UQ

593
604

610
625
632
634

136.3
136.9
137.1

629
631
636

139.2
139.2

647
647
648

138.2

139.3
139.3
139.5
139.9
140.1
140.8
141.3
141.3
141.7
141.7
139.4
140.2

INCOME

Nanmanufacturing
Employment
Seasonally
Thousands
Adjusted
of Persons
Index

624
625

629
644
652

657
652
652

102.5

117.6

122.7
128.5
133.6
137.7

130.0
131.9
132.5
132.7
133.0
132.9
133.4
133.9
134.0
135.9

136.6
136.3

136.8

136.4
136.5

136.8

137.2
137.8

138.2

660
660
655
662

138.5
139.0
138.5
138.3
138.9

138.6

630

138.1

142.8
142.8
142.1
142.0
141.4
141.5

640
644
653

139.4
139.5

662
662

138.8
138.8

658

139.5

139.3

Manufacturing
Employment
Seasonally
Adjusted
Index

102.6

Unemployment
Rate
Seasonally
Adjusted

Personal
________________ Income
Millions
Seasonallyof Dollars
Adjusted
Monthly Rata
Index

N.A.
5.9
5.1
5.1
4.7
4.2

399
541
595
645

139.5
140.5
141.7
142.2
144.1
144.7
144.7
145.2
145.8
144.7
146.7
147.5

5.1
4.6
4.7
4.5
4.5
4.6
6.5

685

4.3
4.0
4.0
3.9

714
730
727

146.5
147.5
147.8
148.6
148.1
149.5
149.9

149.3
150.5
142.6
143.9

4.0
4.2
3.8
4.4
4.1
4.2
3.9
4.0
4.2
4.1
4.4
4.8

139.8
152.5
151.9
151.3
149.6
148.9
147.0

4.6
4.9
4.5
5.2
5.5
5.2
5.4

123.1
135.5

138.8

143.9
147.8

149.2

6.1

710
762

663
675
688
700
709
705

702

109.5
148.5
163.3
177.1
194.9

209*2

181.5

188.0
191*6

Farm Cash
Receipts
Millions
.,
of Dollars * !
*,792
6 , 1*9

7,1*3
7,735
8,517
9,1*3
685

1,3*8

192.9
194.9

2,023
2,711
3,* U

197.9
197.2
197.8

*,825
5,527
,

196.0

198.8

819

197.6
204.4

757
713
731
742
744
776
767
718
778

201.3

202.0
206.2
207.6
207.3
214.3
215.1

201.1

*,120

62*1
6,971
7,698
8,517
757
1,*70

2,201
2,9*3
3,687
*,*63
5,230

5,9*8
6,726
7,51*
8,302
9,1*3

788
788

215.1
214.4
214.8

793
772
792

211.3
218.5

222.8

793
1,565
2,357

M :\

m

841

835
N.A.

210.6

230.4

N.A.

4,818

N.A.

Millions
.
of Dollars 2/
559
687
725
824

826
886

96
135
171
209
247

285
333
381

436
511
633

826
106
152
195

236

278
324
373
422
479
561
683

886
ill

162
211

258
304
351
403

MANPOWER
UTILIZATION
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

K E NT U C K Y

TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT

1957-59-100

1957-59-100
180

PERCENTAGE CHANGE

170

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX

160

YEAR ENDING

150

JULY 1970
KENTUCKY

140
150

TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT
N0NMANUFACTURIN6

120
110

TOTAL NONMANUFACTURING
160

MANUFACTURING

U .S.

+0,1

+0.4

+0.9

+2.1

-1 .9

-4 .2

TOTAl EMPLOYMENT

-1 .5

+0.7

PERSONAL INCOME *

+7.5

+7,0

*

PERSONAL

INCOME

YEAR ENDING JUNE

150
140
150

120
110
TOTAL MANUFACTURING
190
160
170
160
150
140
150

120
110
100

KENTUCKY



u.s

PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T . LOUIS

M ississip p i
MANPOWER UTILIZATION__________________________________________ ______________________________________INCOME

Jinual
.verages

960
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1968
I

Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.

Total
Employment
Seasonally
Adjusted
Thousands
Index
of Persons

700
737
755
755

766
786
757

761
763
764
764
764
764

768

767
769
772
775

1969
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.

787
789
791
791
790
791

1970
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July

785
785
787
792
793
798
796

778
779
781

781
786

783




103.0
108.4
111.2
111.1
112.6
115.5
111.4
111.9

112.1
112.3
112.4
112.3
112.4
112.9

112.8

113.1
113.5
113-9
114.5
114.6
114.8
114.8
115.1

115.6
116.0

115-7
116.4
116.4

116.2

116.4

117.2
116.8
116.8
117.0
116.7
116.3

116.8

Total Payroll
Employment
Seasonally
Thousands
Adjusted
Index
of Persons
404
485
519
532
548

105.8
127.1
136.0

Nonmanufactur ing
Employment
Seasonally
Thousands
Adjusted
Index
of Persons
284
333
353
365
373

569

139-3
143-5
149.0

537
541
543
545
547
548
548
550
550
552
555
558

1*0.7
I I
142.1
142.6
143-3
143.5
143-5
144.0
144.0
144.7
145.4
146.1

367
370
371
372
373
372
372
373
373
375
376
378

561
563
563
564
567
567
570
572
575
575
574
575

147.0
147-3
147-5
147.6
148.4
148.6
149.2
149.8

381
381

570
570
572
577
578
575
575

4 .7

387

105.8
123.8
131.5
135.9

138.8
144.2

136.8
137.9
138.1
138.4
138.8
138.7
138.7

138.8
138.8

139.4
140.1
140.9

150.6
150.6
150.4
150.6

390
393
393
393
394

142.0
141.9
142.2
142.3
143.0
143-5
144.4
145.4
146.3
146.4
146.4
146.5

151.9
151.4
151.3

390
390
392
398
399
395
396

148.2
147-8
147.6
148.5
148.3
146.7
147.6

151.6
151.3
1^9.7

150.8

382
382

384
385

388

Manufacturing
Employment
Seasonally
Adjusted
Index
105.9
134.8
146.9
V
154.6
160.3

1 7.5

150.0
150.6
152.8

151.5

153-9
154.9
155.0
156.3
156.3
157.1
157.9

158.6
159.0

160.1
160.3
160.3

161.1
160.6
160.5
160.4
160.7
160.5

160.1
160.0
160.7

160.0
160.0
158.9
158.4
156.8
158.3

Unemployment
Rate
Seasonally
Adjusted

Millions
of Dollars
Monthly Rate

Personal
Income
Seasonally
Adjusted
Index
114.5
161.7

6.7
4.6
4.2
4.8
4.5
4.2

219
309
346
371
406

5.0
4.6
4.5
4.5
4.5
4.5
4.4
4.5
4.6
4.4
4.5
3-9

379
375
384
376
389
399
394
404
412
461
466

438

214.8
219.9

3.8
4.0
4.1
4.3
4.1
4.2
4.2
4.6
4.2
4.3
4.4
4.0

415
405
410
413
420
421
423
428
435
476
478
455

220.9
221.4

225.4
222.5
227.4

4.0
4.4
4.8
5.2
4.9
4.9
4.8

442
422
436
444
446.
451
N.A.

235.5
230.5
236.4
243.8
241.1
242.0
N.A.

432

181.1
193.9
212.4
225.7

201.2
205.5
208.9
206.9
210.7
213.5
214.7
217.3
217.1

218.1

222.6
227.0
227.3
225.7

229.8
229.5
228.8

Farm Cash
Receipts
Millions
of Dollars

2,632
3,712
*A53
4,454
M77
5,179

379
754
1,138
1,514
1,903

2,302
2,696
3,100

_/

#

Millions
of Dollars
592
819
751
761
824
807

74

116
158
197
243
295
344

388

3,512
3,973
4,439
4,877

442
561
716
824

415

99
153
205

820
1,230
1,643
2,063
2,484
2,907
3,335
3,770
4,246
4,724
5,179
442
864

1,300

1,744
2,190
2,641
N.A.

250

299
3^9
396
440
494
603
731
807
84
139
193
241
294
349"
404

MANPOWER
UTILIZATION
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
100
180

MISSISSIPPI

PERCENTAGE CHANGE

170

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX

160

YEAR ENDING

150

JULY 1970
M ISSISSIPPI

140
150

TOTAL

120

110

TOTAL

PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT

U .S.

*1.1

+0.4

NONMANUFACTURING

+2.2

+2.1

MANUFACTURING

-1 .4

-4 .2

+1.0

+0.7

EMPLOYMENT

PERSONAL

INCOME

TOTAL NONMANUFACTURING
160
150
140
150

120
110
TOTAL MANUFACTURING
190
180
170
160
150
140
150
120

110
100
MISSISSIPPI



U.S

PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T . LOUIS

M issouri
MANPOWER UTILIZATION___________________________________________

Annual
Averages

Total
Employment
Seasonally
Thousands
Adjusted
Index
of Persons

960
1966
1967
1968
1969
1968

1,783
1,837
1,899
1,937
1,966

Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
Jhne
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.

1,853
1,871
1,913
1,939
1,957
2,025
2,OLL

I
1965

1969
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
1970
Jian.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July

1,99**

2,006
2,028
2,035

101.0
10b .0
107.6
109.7
lll.b

113.0

109.6
110.b




126.5

111.1
111.6
112.1

1,623
1,641
1,631
1,625
1,653

112.5
112.7

1,664

112.8
112.8
113.2

2,003
2,011

120.8
123.6

122.5
122.5
122.9
.b
.b
123.7
b

110.3
110.3
110.5
111.9

1,91b
1,91b
1,956
1,99*
1,989
2,017
, b

1,957
1,965
1,987

1,668

102.3
111*7
117.5

121.6
122.1

113.2

1,908
1,928

1 3*8

,
1,*73
1,5*9
1,592
1,629

1,578
1,582

1,978
1,973

2 03
2,020
2,058
2,050
1,999
1,986

Total Payroll
Employeent
Seasonally
Thousands
Adjusted
Index
of Persons

113.3

112.5
111.5
.b
112.5
113.3

112

113.6
113.9
113.8
112.9
113.5
112.9
lll.b
112.5

110.8
111.1

1,601
1,616

1,660
1,671

1,641
1,627
1,648
1,664
1,657

1,672
1,666
1,685
1,690
1,673

123
123
12 .6
125.2
125.b
125.6
126.2
126.2
126.2
125.b
125.7
126.1
127.3
127.0
125 .b

127.3
127.5

1,691
1,699

127.6

1,634

125.7

1 ,6 5 0
l,6 6 l
1,653
1,646
i,655
l, b

60

127.0

127.2
125.3
124. b
b.
124.2

12 5

Nonmanuf&cturing
Employment
Seasonally
Thousands
Adjusted
Index
of Persons
955

1,056
1,10b
1,138

1,170
1,209

1,128

102.6
113.b
118.6
122.3
125.7

129.8

Manufacturing
Employment
Seasonally
Adjusted
Index
lQL.b

107.6
115.0
117.2
118.5
118.5

1,133
1,1*7

123.6
12b .2
12b .6
12b .6

1,169
1,178

125.1
125.5
.b

1,187
1,19b
1,197
, b

127.6

117.0
117.6
117.7
ll8.b
118.8
118.2
120.0
120.b
120.1

127.9

119.9

1,162

1,168
1,168

1 20

1,177
1,179
1,187
1,205
1,209

125
126.0

126.5
127.3

128.8
129.0
129.2
129.2
129.1
129.0
130.1
130.b
131.0
128.9

1,212
1,201
1,206
1,22b
1,230
1,232
l,2b0

131.3
131.7

1,187
1,209
1,215
1,215
1,209
1,213
1,199

130.0
132.2
131.9
130.2
129.1
120.2
128.8

116.7

117.7

119.9
116.7
119.5

119.0
6.3
117.6
119.2
H

120.5
118.7
118.5

118.2
117.7

115.5
lib
115.?
113.6

.8

113.2
113.2

113.1

____________________________ INCOME

Unei^doyment
Rate
Seasonally
Adjusted

.8

b
3.7
3.3
3.b
3.3
3.3

3.7
3.3
3-b
3-b
3.3
3-b
3-b
3.3
3.2
3.2
3-b
3.0

Millions
of Dollars
Monthly Rate

762
997
1,071
l,lb
1,255
1,332

8

1,195

1,186
1,206

1,19b

1,236
1,283
1,255
1,229
1,297
1,3*1
1,332
1,310

1,280

Personal
Income
Seasonally
Adjusted
Index

10b .6
136.8
lb7.0

Millions
of Dollars

1,110
1,257
1,335
1,316
l,bl
1,446

165.3
165.9
166.5

1,195

2,381
3,575
*,78l

108
195
280
366

171.1
b
.b
172.3

6,017
7,300
8,555
9,78*

668
768

169.2
17 .0
172
176.2

11,081

177.8
178.7
177.8

12,422
13,75*
15,064

18 .8
186.1
185.b
185.3
185.8

1,383

187.3

3.8
3.6
b.l
5.b
5.7
b.5
b.3

1,358
l,3b9
1>383
1,352
1,397
l,b55
N.A.

187.5
188.7
192.5

l,3b5
l,3b7

9,1*9

11,961
12,856

./

&

13,777
15,064
15,98*

182.8

1,328
1,366
1,395
1,38b

1,289
1,30b

Millions
of Dollars

157.6
172.3

2.9
2.9
3.1
3.3
3.2
3.5
3-b
3.2
3.5
3.2
3.3
3.6

1,271
1,292

Farm Cash
Receipts

176.9
177.8

180.0

180.7
180.7
182.5
b

1,280
2,551
3,843
5,132
6,436
7,781

8

b51
544

895
1,105
1,29b
l,bl

8

116
20b
30b

13,217
14,601
15,984

39L
482
575
709
819
953
l,lbl
1,313
l,bb

1,358
2,707

119
b

9,128
11,822
10,456

189.3

# 8

193.6
197.5
N.A.

8,29*
N.A.

6,839

6

21
322

423
518

612
7bb

MANPOWER
UTILIZATION
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

MISSOURI

TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT

1957-59-100

1957-59-100
180
170

PERCENTAGE CHANGE
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX

160

YEAR ENDING

150

JULY 1970

140
150
120

110

TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT

MISSOURI

U .S.

- 1 .5

+0.4

NONMANUFACTURING

-

0.2

+2.1

MANUFACTURING

- 5 .0

-4 .2

1.2

+0.7

TOTAL EMPLOYMENT

-

PERSONAL

INCOME

TOTAL NONMANUFACTURING

100
160

500

150

290

140

280

150

270

120

260

110

250
240

TOTAL MANUFACTURING
190

190

250

180

180

220

170

170

210

160

160

200

1

150

190

140

140

180

150

150

170

120

160

110
100

150

120

L_____ -----------

110
I I 1 1 1 1 1 J 111

■ J- d .i i 1 i i 1 i i

i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11

1968

1969

1970

MI SSOURI



U.S.

140
PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T .

LOUIS

Tennessee
MANPOWER UTILIZATION___________________________________________

Annual
Averages
I960

1965
1967
1968
1969
1966

1968
Jan •
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
1969
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
1970
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July

Total
Employment
Seasonally
Tnousands
Adjusted
of Persons
Index
1,323
1,*72

1,530
1,547
1,577
1,614

1,484
1,496
1,522
1,548
1,574

1,606
1,595
1,610

1,60S
1,637
1,64s
l,6o4

1,543
1,554
1,569
1,593
1,619

100.7
112.1
116.5

117.8
120.1
123.0
118.1
119*2
119.3

119.6

120.0
120.4
120.2

120.6

120.3
120.5
121.4

121.2
122.7
123.5

123.0
123.0
123.3
122.3

1,627
1,627
1,632
1,642
1,671
1,659
1,636

123.7

1,506
1,589
1,600
1,607
1,623
1,636

$ .X
125.9
124.0
123.4
123.0

1,614




122.8

122.4
123.3

123.0
122.6
126.0
12
121.8

Total Payroll
Employment
Seasonally
Thousands
Adjusted
Index
of Persons
925
1,107
1,186
1,228
1,264
1,313
1,207
1,215
1,229
1,241
1,252
1,271
1,275
1,291

1,286
1,295
1,300
1,308
1,272

1,278

105.0
125.7

134.7
139.4
143.5

149.0

140.1
141.0
141.7
142.0
142.6
143.6
143.9
144.8
144.8
145.6
146.1
146.3
147.6
148.1
148.1
148.7
149.2
149.6
149.2
148.3
1*»9«3
149.9

1,284
1,299
1,3U
1,324
1,321
1,323
1,325
1,33^
1,335
1,3*4

150.3

1,318
1,319
1,321
1,322
1,319
1,322
1,313

152.9
152.8
152.3
151.*
149.9
149.4
144.9

150.1

Nonmanufacturing
Employment
Seasonally
Adjusted
Thousands
of Persons
Index

Manufacturing
Employment
Seasonally
Adjusted
Index

____________________________ INCOME

Unemployment
Rate
Seasonally
Adjusted

Millions
of Dollars
Monthly Rate

610
720
761
792
809
843

104.6
123.5
130.5
135.9
138.8
144.5

105.8
130.1
143.0
146.3
152.9

157.8

6.3
3-9
3-2
3-9
3-6
3.5

458
646
718
776
854
937

766
773
784
792
801
812

135.4
136.5
137.1
137.0
137.7
138.4
139.1
139.8
140.2
140.9
141.4
141.7

1*9-3
1*9.7
150.7
151.7
152.3
153.7
153.3
15*.*
153.8
15*.7
155.3
155.*

4.1
3.8
3.7
3.7
3.5
3.5
3.5
3.5
3.6
3.5
3.6
3.4

820

1*3.5
143.6
143.3
144.1
144.4
145.0
144.1
143-3
144.7
145.6
146.2
146.5

155.6
157.0
157.3
157-8
158.7
158.5
159.1

158.3
157.*
157.8

3.2
3.2
3.4
3.5
3.6
3.5
3.5
3.6
3.5
3.6
3.7
3.6

150.4
150.3
149.9
148.8
148.1
147.9
145.4

157.7
157.6
157 J.
156.5
153.*
152.2
153.8

3.9
3.9
4.1
4.5
4-3
4.4
4.5

819

825
825
832
835
843

812
814
819
832
841
851
848
846
851

860

864
872

851
853
857
859

8

856

158.0
158.2

789

831
831
848

860

854
859
874
895
905

887
90S
9U
907
916

922

932
936
939
954
972

Personal
Income
Seasonally
Adjusted
Index
108.3
152.8

169.8
183.6
202.1
221.6

188.8
194.9
197.7
198.5
201.3
202.7

203.0

204.1
205.4
207.9

209.2
211.7

217.1

216.1
215.6
218.6
218.7
219.7
222.4
223.4
224.5

982
966

226.0
227.4
229.8

953

227.6

964
984
978
991
N.A.

227.9
228.9
234.5
231.7
233-6
N.A.

962

Farm Cash
Receipts
Millions
,
of Dollars 2/
5,*9*
7,7*9
8,611
9,315
10,253
11,2*5

789
1,609
2,**0
3,271
*,U9
*,979
5,833

6,692
8,*61
9,366
7,566

10,253

906
2,726
3,6*2

1,819

Millions
,
of Dollars X
501
607

601
603
616
673
38
71
100
133
167
203
255
297
345
423
527

616

46
87
123

6

160
201
243
286

953
1,915
2,879
3,863

50
94
134
175

*,56*
5,*96
,*32
7,371
8,325
9,297
10,279
11,2*5

*,§14
5,832
N.A.

332
385
475
587
673

216
261
308

MANPOWER
UTILIZATION
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT

1957-59-100

1957-59

TENNESSEE

100
180
170

PERCENTAGE CHANGE
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX

160

YEAR ENDING

150

JU LY i1970

140
150
120

110
TOTAL NONMANUFACTURING

TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT
NONMANUFACTURING

TENNESSEE

U .S.

- 2 .9

+0.4

+0.9

+2.1

-5 .5

- 4 .2

TOTAL EMPLOYMENT

-0 .8

+0.7

PERSONAL INCOME *

+6.5

+7.0

MANUFACTURING

PERSONAL

INCOME

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

160
150
140
150
120

110
TOTAL MANUFACTURING
190
180
170
160
150
140
150

120
110
100
TENNESSEE



U .S

PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T . LOUIS

CHECK

MILLIONS

OF

AUG
EL

DORADO,

HELENA,

ARK.

TEXARKANA,
QUINCY,

ARK.

ILL.

OWENSBORO,
PADUCAH,

KY.

KY.

GREENVILLE,
CAPE

H

ARK.

MISS.

GIRARDEAU,

HANNIBAL,

MO.

ML).

PAYMENTS

IN

ELEVEN

MEDIUM-SIZE

SEASONALLY

DOLLARS
1970

AUG

JULY

1970

CITIES

1/

ADJUSTED

1970

INDEX

JUNE

2/

1970

AUG

1969

76

235.6

244.1

250.4

232.4

21

247.6

228.9

225.3

225. 5

120

255.2

263.2

261.6

280.7

99

237.3

2 2 8 .6

225.2

224.2

10 7

222.8

213.2

208.2

206.4

78

248.9

258.6

255.5

249. 3

60

242.2

239.2

234.8

234.3

54

277.3

272.7

270.1

245.1

23

194.0

187.1

179.9

181.4

SEDALIA,

MO.

52

296.6

296.1

287.4

251.8

JACKSON,

TENN.

72

285. 7

280.3

285.5

279.8

1/ D E B I T S
2/

TO

DEMAND

THREE-MONTH

RELEASED




DEPOSIT

MOVING

SEPTEMBER,

ACCOUNTS,

AVERAGES

I97C

(EXCEPT

EXCEPT
LATEST

INTERBANK
MONTH,

PREPARED

AND

WHICH

BY

U.S.
IS

GOVERNMENT

A TWC-MCNTH

FEDERAL

RESERVE

ACCOUNTS •
AVERAGE).

BANK

OF

ST.

LCUIS