Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), 1935-. "June 22, 1939," G.12.3 Industrial Production (June 22, 1939). https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/55/item/491452, accessed on August 4, 2025.

Title: June 22, 1939

Author: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), 1935-
Date: June 22, 1939
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image-container-0 BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Released for publication HAS BX - 178 Saturday morning, June 24 June 22, 1939 Industrial production Total p92 92 76 p94 96 77 Manufactures Total p91 92 73 p94 96 75 Durable p72 76 51 p79 84 65 Nondurable pl07 105 93 pl07 106 93 Minerals p98 96 91 p98 88 90 Construction contracts, value p98 Total p61 67 61 p73 76 61 Residential p55 58 37 p65 68 44 All other p66 74 62 p80 83 76 Factory employment p80 Total 91.2 83.4 Durable goods 84.1 75.0 Nondurable goods 98.0 91.5 Factory payrolls Total 84.9 72.9 Durable goods 80.2 64.2 nondurable goods Freight-oar loadings Total 62 60 58 62 58 57 Miscellaneous 70 70 61 73 72 64 Department store sales, value 85 88 78 87 88 80 BUSINESS INDEXES (1925-1925 average * 100) Department store stocks, value p66 67 69 po8 69 71 Adjusted for Without seasonal variation adjustment 1936 1938 1939 1938 W 1 Apr. &V 1 Af. May * * * 90.9 83.7 83.2 74.1 98.2 92.9 * * * * * * 90.2 82.6 p—Preliminary. * Data not yet available! Bote:—Production, oarloadings, and department store sales indexes based on daily averages. To convert durable and nondurable manufactures indexes to points in total index of manufactures figures, shown in Federal Reserve Chart Book, multi- ply durable by .463 and nondurable by .557. Construction contract indexes based on 5-month moving averages, centered at second month, of F. W. Dodge data for 37 Eastern States. To convert indexes to value figures, shewn in Federal Reserve Chart Book, multiply total by $410,269,- 000, residential by $184,137,000, and all other by $226,132,000. Bnployment index, without seasonal adjustment, and payrolls index compiled by Bureau of Labor Statistics.
image-container-1 2. INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (1923-1925 average=100) Adjusted for seasonal variation Without seasonal adjustment 1958 ma 1939 1938 Hay | tor. May t Apr, *ay , MOZFACTURBS Durable goods Iron sad steel 75 79 47 79 88 51 Pig Iron 56 res 40 56 r?0 41 Steel ingots 74 81 48 81 90 52 Auteeobilee 75 87 49 86 106 69 LOMMtlTM * * 12 * * 12 C«Mafc * 81 69 * 79 82 Plate gleet 89 88 44 98 91 47 Tla deliveries , *• »• »» 108 82 69 Beehive ooke P* 2 6 p2 2 6 nondurable good# Testttes ' ' pl04 97 77 pl04 100 77 Cotton oonsuaption 110 108 81 113 113 83 811k deliveries 76 88 87 76 B7 66 Slaughtering and meat packing 94 90 84 92 81 82 Hogs 84 81 66 81 72 64 Cattle 104 99 105 101 87 100 Calve# 108 105 110 122 114 126 Sheep 142 155 164 159 127 161 Wheat flour 85 100 86 90 91 81 Sugar meltings 72 94 81 81 109 91 XewsprlBt production 66 68 55 66 54 54 Bewsprint ooaisuHptlon 127 rl30 rl26 151 rl39 129 Leather and products pll4 114 105 pioe 112 97 flatting s 96 75 * 94 71 Cattle hide leathers * 91 77 # 91 73 Calf and kip leathers * 101 68 * 91 65 Coat kid leathers * 106 74 * 105 69 Fetroleua refining * 199 198 * 199 197 Gasoline .. * 249 253 Kerosene * 122 116 * 121 114 Fuel oil • • «# » 143 133 Lubricating oil * e e e > 115 108 Tobacco products 170 164 165 172 161 165 Cigars 75 77 70 78 72 72 Cigarettes 246 236 237 248 215 240 Manufactured tobacco 65 81 84 as 78 84 p—Preliminary. r—Revised. ' * Data not yet available.
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