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90APD OF GOVHR"ORS OF TIE FEDERAL RESERVE STSTSi'
•For immediate r e l e a s e , Wednesday, Hay 15, 1957
Hsy 15# 1957

G.%2.3
B U S I E S T>ITEXES
19L7-L9 average - 100

s.

Unadju sted
5e^ s o i a l l y adjusted
1)5?
1957
1956
Mar. 1i Fc o. 1 Apr. p«pr. | Mar. | Feb.
pAor.
.

1

.

Industrial production, t o t a l

1L4

lu6

1L6

1L3

:• itenuf-ctures ^
Durabls
• " !?onduratle
Minerals * *

I
1
!
j

1L6
161
132
129

117
162
131
lj>3

1U7
16U
131
132

1LL
159
130
129

Cwsurrif d\ir*?b]e roods, total
;• ila l l r c ^nlumor ;.ur ibles
.. •* Autos
.
Cth^r* consume r .'durables
.
. . . .
•Jtllity output,.total •
" FJectricity .
,-Cas'

| 128
! 135
1U1
1
112

11L
110*
159
111

133
1!*9
167
11';

132
111
1L0
111

|e2?8
e228
n. a # rua.
• n.a,
n. o.
/
!i
"Construction contracts, value : n,a.
n.a.
. Residential
' n.a.
n. a.
• All other
292
J ru a.

p227
229
e2?3

215
2lU
218

!

n» a*
n.a.
323

277
315
252

1

1

1$5T
Apr~

1U6

lli3

1L7

117
163
132
130

150
166
133
131

lii9 • 1L6 '
1*7 • 162 .
m
. 129
131 .
130

13L
ILL
155
111

l!i? '
155 .
171
111

iuyllil .
V6 • 151 '

ILL -

173 . - 162 . ..
112 ... 109 ;

—
—

n.a.
n. a.
, n.a.

n.a.
n.a.
279

rua.
, n. •».

?7& ,

319
370 •
28i* '•

'

^onarricuVur^l enp., t o t ^ l
Janufac.turifi^ (pr.od. workers)
;Emplo}Tent# t o t a l
_ arable "
" ' .
V'ondurabls..
• Payrolls
• .
• .
• . .
•
'freight tar.lti3dinps

119.1 117.3 i 118.0 117. 1
i
106.1 107.1|! lOU.h 105; k
l l h . 8 115.0! 113.5 ' l l h . 5
95.9 97.9| 93.9
9L. 9
—
— !sl6l.U 1*3.7

' 118.9
I

119.0

• 105.6
U3.5
• 96.3

105.7
11L.0
95.9

90

98

96

99

pl27
plLO

125
139

122
136

1 88
|
]el22
n. a.

'117.1' 116.2
. 105.7 .106.0
. 115.1 U 5 . 0
• '9U.d -' 95.5
U ! i e 6 • .153,2

91

97

pl06
PILL

- 97... 113
.132- , lht

'ote; Construction contract indexes based on 3-month moving averages, centered "at ™"
second nontrt, of F. t'V Dod[-e data f o r 37 Eastern S t a t e s . Employment and payrolls,.
. indexes .are compiled by the Bureau of Labor S t a t i s t i c s .
.
#**rSTinated



p—I^reliminary

n. a.—Mot a v a i l a b l e

INDUSTRIAL PRCDUC:1 # R
(19^7-^9 average . 100)

,

Unadjusted .
1?57,,
j •1^56^
pApr. i Kar. i F e b . ! Aor. •

Seasonally adjust'";d
•1?56
1557
pApr. Mar. I Feb. 1 Aprs
.

CURABLE MANUFACTURES:
Irfrrary metals
fcetal f a b r i c a t i n g
F^fcrirat^d r e t a l products
;; Kachiwry,
Hot - i e c t r i c a l
' Electrical
V Transportation equipment
Autos, t r u c k s , ' and p a r t s
Other t r a n s p o r t a t i o n equip.
Instrument s
C l a y , g l a s s , and Camber products
. Stcrt:, c l a y , and g l a s s products
Lur.t
and pr'oducts '
Furni't ore- and miscellaneous
• Furniture and - f i x t u r e s
•; Ki y c e l l a ' n e o u s manufactures
RCrtlTABLE MANUFACTURES:

-'

143
ISO
139
171
154
204
224
140
352
174
133
155
113
129
118
136

146
139 .144
m • 152
133-. 154 • V* '
170
179
134 '
136 ! 1 3 9 " 139 • 1 3 ;
116
176 . 172
169 r 170
148
155 • 160 • 1 5 ? . . 15< •
208
194 • 206 . 210' •' 205 :
•223. '227 . 231
193
*
123 . 13-4 . 1*2
'3=6
360 • 356
2?5
295
174
. 17^'- 16-:"
162
;
13; ;.132';' 131'•
139
156 • ! 155 • 15-* •.. 15V . l 5 f .
111- •112 ' 1 2 f - '
122 1 116
130 ••;3?
135 |1 130 • .131H 9 . ; ir*123 r • 116 • 120
144
• 139 1 5 / ':
; >»:'••.

107
n.a.
n.a.
123
n a.
n.a.
148
n.a.
1>2
n.a.
n.a.
173
n.a.
n.a.
144
114
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
r . a.

108
103
114
124
1^3
108
14?
156
1^1
132
1!>5
172
103
202
1^2
114
113
112
n.a.
n.a.

105
101
109
125
147
106
147
157
141
132
146
172
183
205
1^3
113
112
113
111
116

121
110
115 : 112
107
lc3 .
n . a . •ic'6 ' -105
106
n . a . 126 ]. 11 > • Ill •"
109
130 • 131. • •Ui
120 : 125
1-6
136 • j r - - a "1C&
106 1 n . a . 115
145 .! 151 :'i>i. . 1-7 • i - r " '
n . a . I f 2 . . ;6i.- U t ••
160
1»T
1-+5 • 'i-4 . 13>
135
Ul
. n'. a . ' 137. • 126
132
n . a . 147
136
l-:d
175
166
173 . 174
179 • n . a . . 1^6 -166" •
n . a . 2Co • ' 207 . .209 '
10
14*1'. •4.45 '
140
139
112
107." lCo .'103 •Ace.
ICo .
n . a . •1C5 ' *1C2
113
104
n . a . 103
•1C3. •
112
n . a . • n . a . ' • -97- • I1T .'
114
108 . n a . ' n . a . • 114 ' '103 ; •

i

•

W n e r k l . f u e l s •'
.* ^al
. ' vx He o i l - and natural gas
'
trade o i l
• * Ilatrir&l gas and gas l i q u i d s
t s t o n e , . and earth minerals
Digitized for
• FRASER lMne.ry


137
179
137
171
15^
204
222
136
353
173
132
155
110
130
119
137

'

Text! lef! and- apparel
' . T e x t i l e m i l l products
• Aivpirel and a l l i e d products
R>bter and l e a t h e r products
. r u t t e r products
• lARtr.er .and products
f t p t r ani p r i n t i n g
'
and a l l i e d products
f a i n t i n g and p u b l i s h i n g
Newsprint consumption
'-.Job-pointing and p e r i o d i c a l s
CLrtTr,i^als and petroleum products
: Cf.cmlcals ^nd a l l i e d products
I n d u s t r i a l chemicals
Petroleum and coal products
I v'od, beverages., and tobacco
F-„pd and - beverage mfrs.
' • F'ood manufactures
.Beverages*-Tobacco manufactures
milEPALS';

134
177
139
167
152
196
219
128
360
173
133
155
112
133
120
141

*

132
133
66
92
152
153
144
n . a . plU5
n.a. n . a . pl94
132
131
130

129
68
3.48

126
69
147
132
191
135 •

134 \l:(T.
131' - 134
66
64'
.68
153 • ' 156 . 1 5 7
1
.
n . a . F 1 4 9 ; • 147
n . a . ,*n. a •p2C> ..
•113
113': Apt-. •
125
n . a . N o t $va i 1 hrTe

imVSTRML P:.3DU:TI":X
( l y V - . 9 average = 100)

Mar.
r r r , "'.f-is
• .f'irrv.n
a1s
• i i.^ i r . •
1
. ' ;• Cart-:.n cTocl
'•'
Icy 5*.e'l '
r-*-- «„' r.rr a<d f crpir.rs
!'cn" r r v , s r.etals. Pitr
v_i r e t a l ere) ducts
S".*"., :-.\ir-l r.e t a 1 parts
\ . H*.•:• •• If fs and r i s e . r.etal products
«Tc* I* :*.ri a I Tvachiner/
Farr f.-chin-.r.• Iridu-rtr: .'1 and corrjr.ercial machinery
• ."a.-: r . * l'j c ar.d p r e s s e s
El** —1 :~:1. r-.chinery
ctr-i *al-apparatus and parts
. Zt-'r.z: ,r t .'.i in eq ;ipr.ent
' n*ittS : '
•••. tr.c>*.
Alrcraf f and parts
. • •r.silread c?r?
t t ; /,,
ay and r' ass products
. • 'i-'.: •; ->f.d - ottv-ry products
1* t r
pre ducts
. D:r.b'_ r .
• •
!:il',r-.rk- and ply.;:cd
• Tt/Vlv. r:; i: r-, j ;cts
*"e.'V--v.d
^hat: c f a b r i c s
* - * r. .nsurrpticr.
;
fabrics
: *C?1 V/XtilOt '
.itr.it. ^ac'is •
/.; par< l' an i a l l i e d pred icts
«• h-i*.o*"wear'
• A
r. jt r ear
"itI..' » : ' . r a i r l , . « t c .
'av ..ilaV:..




ILL

;

lift

'Hi 9

150
128

150
130

92
161;
202

VO

159

167
12b
1-0

ictrmt
TT
.are

LIE

Jan.

Feb.

117
15b
152
163
122
115

'
1L7,
lay
I'O
157
-.17°

II - . V:9
"'-

I • 11.?

!. u*

1'5
192
.123
160

11'3
•

11.6

•*.

21;»

ID';

159
1^3
199
130

161

130

138
126

138 :
129

16b
2Cb

86
163
203

st*
iru
196

153

195

209

210

211

i9U:

18b

171
30?
623
98

179
113
630

17U
n
62h
77

163
133
513
57

16b
125

1US

lit3
113

11,0

iiii
123

99

105
193

lb 5

1

Without seasonal
IT?/

59

86

n. a.

116

100
170

181

167

111
102
12b
79
138

111 .
101
129
81
105

109

113
1U3
118

111
130
117

119
109
112

98

99

129

7h

100

137

«

5

S

ldi

201

123
115
lofl • •••, U 2
132
1L1
eii •.
85 •
11 110 ... u i i . ;

»

118
127 •
Ills

12li • '
132
117 ;

4.

itmusTRiAL
(1947-L9 xverage • 100)
Y'ithout sens • I
~mr
Mar. f Feb. 1 Jan.
Rubber products
TirvP *nti tubes
l e s t h e r And products
l^at!<er
P#*rzsr end a l l i e d products
• v .TtCo-f rulp' •
Tapir and board •
pircrb^ard
Print:: ? end publishing
• 'l->\**print consumr tion
• ^ob printing and periodicals
Chemicals and a l l i e d products
• Industrial chemicals.
.. Synthetic f i l e r s •
Points.I^trolrun and coal products
Htroleum r e f i n i n g
"• • Gasoline"
• • Fuel o i l .
/ • Com
Fcs3 and beverage manufactures
.food.manufactures
products
:
. T i i r y products
.'r' •;Canned and frozen foods
Oi ein Tnill products
' bh\":ty n'roducts
• • B^ver^es
• y.Alcoholic beverages
hcct and ale
Ccfii
V Bituminous coal .
'•Cr>td6 .oil and natural gas
Cru^Q ">tl'
rcining
v' Iron ere •.
'Stor* e.n-i earth Minerals

136

126

n.a.

99

99

Ill
119
rA

131
151
155

132
1L9
1-4

137
117

lPd
144

123
143

207
202
121

20205
12.-

13ti

206
J 1?6
! 1?1
!
1L9
l!l
153
n. a.
'1
1 103
1/9
109
32
99
96
n.a.
n. a.
n. a.

-V'j

' "-•r.

Feb..

1
j 130

i a

' •133 '
j in--'
. H.
c
If),
•' l 9
i
1
127
' 1?4
:
135 .
in
1
I1 201.
•> i
1
m
•
;
' 1?5
*

154
157
164
110

160
164
170
110

K4
132
102
95
100
96
97
93
86

10''.
139
/I
37
100
95
90

96

92

99

lli 9
94
49
133

147
97
50
129

03

• 10)

9? •

$

'

a

14 . ,
lrA'
155"
15 5- •
11.9
• 15%
111
111
1

i:2
' 'Kb '
I 1 6 . . •" 14 ^
1 1. ?' • : ->»
«t
1I 42 ..
11
99 ' ' . ?*
11
95
- -5
1 -10 3 • ••• .97
: 9a
1:5
1 103 ; ' ., 9 2
1
• '
1
| 92
•••' • .94 •

I i
•u*
143
91 . ! 93 • ' 92
1 46
'
4?
49
123 • 1 1?3
1%1

ttotSe —'jroups and subgroups include i n d i v i d u a l s e r i e s not published separately#
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nTT .rrr

r^ABiz ooozs

r

19L7-h9 average = 100)

'
-'/%

:oj:s

: . . " ;,rnitur^ and floor coverings
:"'"F;rn!n,r": . . . ..
'f 1r /.oov-:ri n *: 1/
i-ppli#vn#"•.s and heaters .
:
•
v*
j^r anplianc^s
Kanrf-r *.
•
frLreriition
appliances
e
•/ , * ; e!vimdnz app]jan:es
, /. "
j n^ -appafatur
. '- ?.adi<3 and.television sets
.. ^ liad' -^t: " . :' .-//'%clv."ision'sets DUP_:.PI :i OOODS
. . /- : t 0 par*?' and t i re s
y ' T'^c* hone 2nd p^r^onal roods

Seisouallv idias—d
P~ ^ ~rJna5j u"t™J~
17^ —
r w !
i.9'7 V " n 19' T"
r. | f'e'3. j Jan. ! bar.1 Her. Feb." I -Jan. |t :: r . e
123 '• .155

i>»

13a

130

ILL '

| 113
1 118
| n. a.
j n. a.
: r.. a.
' n. 6.
i 177
! n. a.
i 185
! AO
1
365

113
117

llii
319

136
lU 3
10a
151
183
111.
18?
91
395

123
135 .
95
127
209
105
191
71
392

lUi

Ilk

118 i - l i t
116
113 i n '
122- ;! 119 . * 118 '' 116 > 3
__ 1
Hi 9 j ru a,* 4L3'" 124 if.8
133;
155 I n.a. '157 i
n o [ n. a. 116 . 9t • .•I P S . •
156 i n. a. 16 •> 12). VM
. ?;«?
2 1$ 1 195 205 '
121
12? ' n.'a. ic.i • 4i
209 1 196 . 201 1*9 • 219 .
70
73
67 ! 8!i .. 6^
lot
180 ' 1 Lll
un
>??
1 '
108 ; :
' -ii? • . l i b
108 '

lUi
11)

11?
116

105 1 1C7 ' 110' ' .10?' . ici."i n ' 11U. l'l!»
in
u5

1

1 111
' 112
1
110

• , " • ?

1- .

•

f".rr>'-nded pvndinz revision of data back to 19 c 2.

V: •

OUTPUT OF
HOir hHMD (MLS
(19L7-L9 average - 100)

'
!
1
•

Tcver. c^rpefs . .
s" ran^4s
nu^qtri o ^an;'es
p-frir^n^t^rs " V

1

!

T' Q'Z^ts'

?/rr,:cr: v%f.d iror/ ns
V- unn ' :. '-an»*: rs

J" j r r .

'

a tcr'heaters
:
'uto Kd^bs •
hnl-i radios
table rcj
TV.
• b e d T;

J^r.
n. a.
-.a.

(
'

n. a.
l4d
L33
116

!

n. a.
170

•

>6

*

j

f

0

368

Vnthout seasonal adj ust.T.ent
f
I'J-t
17^7
( Feb. 1 Jan. i
92

102

12.0
10L
171
163
t:
117
91

1^7
I3r

rs
u?3
385^

86
!
"91 •
93 .
71
1 • 98 • ' '
: 9? . •
132 . ! i?'">
1 h
131," . . • 11>
85 .]
1L0 ;
117 • 1 1; >
?(0
160' 1 . V>) •
62L
! 571' •.
. 71? . •
9U 1 L. • ' -' '• 1,6
82 \ |. 11'' '• •'
v.
105
!• 1:.?
•. iL3:
. •.•.155.;;
185
! 1?6.
•'2 '• • •.
U2- 1
. r>i
L79 • ! r '.i r . '.
3Lb . '.L53
!

•

_

•(•For., adscript ion a:id back figures see Federal Reserve Bullet in for \'r
Pf-*.u.3d-U5?, reprint available or. request. Beck flruros, not in ^^il 1 etin
..'or. individual indexes for mai or household ,*oods, vdthout seasonal
available ~n reouest to Division of Research and Sia tis tios#



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