Full text of G.12.3 Industrial Production : November 25, 1943
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t z # in F3UES m a m N0V 2 61943 •-••• : r "'. ""tJi" , R&S BX ~ 231 Bovember 25, 1943 For release in morning papers Friday, November 26, 1943 "'"-T* BUSIKESS INDEXES 1935*39 average - 100 for Industrial production and freight carloadings; 1939 * 100 for factory employment and payrolls s 1923-25 average « 100 for all other series • Industrial production p245 Total Manufactures p266 Total p372 Durable pl79 Nondurable pl36 Minerals Construction contracts. value p51 Total p36 Residential p63 All other Factory employment pi70.1 Total p232.1 Durable goods Nondurable goods pl21.2 Factory payrolls Total mm Durable goods Nondurable goods Freight carloadings Department store sales. value Department store stocks,, value Without seasonal adjustment 1942 1943 dot. Oct. 1 Sept. Adjusted for seasonal variation 1942 Oct. dot. I Sept. 244 215 p248 248 218 263 269 178 138 230 311 165 129 p267 p373 pi 82 pl38 267 370 184 143 233 312 168 134 65 35 89 185 83 269 p48 p35 p60 65 35 90 175 80 253 rl68.4 r230.3 rll9.6 rl69,6 r206,5 rl22.6 pi70.5 p232.3 pl21.8 170.2 230.7 122.6 160.7 206.7 124.5 328.3 461.3 198.3 270.9 366.2 177.7 • mm . * * * 137 140 140 147 151 150 pl45 132 128 pl55 143 137 * 110 115 * 114 128 p—'Preliminary or estimated. r—Revised. * Data not yet available. Note."—Production, oarloadings, and department store sales indexes based on daily averages. To convert durable manufactures, nondurable manufactures, and miners.la indexes to points in total index, shown in Federal Reserve Chart Book, multiply durable by *379, nondurable by *469, and minerals ty ,152. Construction contract indexes based on 3-month moving averages, centered ct second month, of P. W. Dodge data for 37 Eastern States. To convert indexes to value figures, shown in the Federal Reserve Chart Book, multiply total by •410,269,000, residential by $184,137,000, and oil other by #226,132,000. Employment index, without seasonal adjustment, and payrolls index compiled by Bureau of Labor Statistics. Seasonally adjusted employment index revised beginning January 1941. INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (1935-39 average * 100) Adjusted for seasonal variation 1942 • 1945 Oct. ~ fSept. Without seasonal adjustment 1943 1942 Oct, Oct. 1 Sept. ItiUTOFACiaHES Iron and steel Fig iron Steel Open hearth Electric Machinery Transportation equipment Bonferrous metal# and products Lumber and products Lumber Furniture Stone, clay, & glass products Plate glass Cement Clay products Gypsum and plaster products Abrasive and asbestos products Textiles and products Cotton consumption Rayon deliveries Wool textiles Leather products Tanning Cattle hide leathers " /Calf and kip leathers , Goat and kid leathers Sheep and lamb leathers Shoes Manufactured food products Wheat floor Meatpacking Other manufactured foods Processed fruits and vegetables Tobacco products Cigars Cigarettes Other tobacco products Paper, and products Paperboard newsprint production Printing and publishing Newsprint consumption p—Preliminary or estinatedT 214 202 241 190 607 p454 p m * pl27 pll6 plSO P172 47 *. pl20 pl87 p326 pl61 156 pl86 * pllO * • • * # PU3 pl46 pi 17 pl84 pl4S , Pl23 139 100 173 93 • 148 83 pllO 96 213 205 239 189 693 448 767 284 129 118 149 174 63 112 125 194 321 150 156 181 151 110 105 107 81 B8 164 113 145 111 182 142 120 134 101 165 87 143 155 88 111 97 214 213 207 199 205 202 229 . 241 239 189 190 186 607 593 536 380 p454 448 567 p774 767 * 230 284 133 pl32 136 pi 23 129 127 pl50 149 145 176 pl65 168 33 47 53 * 174 130 143 pi 27 129 186 pl91 198 268 p326 321 159 plSl 150 172 156 156 174 pl85 181 * 160 151 pllO 119 109 $ 126 104 * 143 105 * 94 80 * 81. 89 * 147 161 pll3 115 113 137 pl56 167 111 pi 24 121 145 163 Pi 84 pi 60 138 174 123 pl58 259 140 144 141 100 121 101 163 179 176 97 99 93 * 138 143 136 148. . *65, 107 66 88 117 pll3 112 . 104 101 98 207 199 229 186 536 380 567 230 140 137 145 167 33 • 202 151 190 258 159 172 174 160 120 127 145 96 81 .. 147 115 147 118 146 154 157 149 140 169 104 138 136 107 120 109 '» bata not yet available. INDUSTmits:PRODUCTION (1935-99 average* f 100) Without sted for r 1 *" seasonal variation 1 seasonal adjustment 1942 I if 1943 1.1942 dot # I siept. S o f T I Oet, r Sept. I Oct, MANUFACTURES (Cont'd,) Petroleum and coal products Petroleum refining Gasoline Fuel oil Lubricating oil Kerosene Coke Byproduct Beehive Cheaieals Rayon Industrial chemicals Rubber p206 pEll pl22 pl69 pl58 p656 p394 p223 p390 p236 201 206 122 156 123 116 171 161 535 395 221 383 231 154 155 111 137 113 112 166 156 627 314 190 304 191 pl36 pl44 pi 27 pl34 pl25 p223 140 155 129 136 125 223 127 145 117 121 140 223 *• * $ pl69 pl68 p556 p397 p223 p390 p235 201 205 122 166 123 114 171 161 536 396 221 383 231 154 158 111 137 118 112 166 166 527 317 190 304 191 pise pl44 pi 27 pl34 pl49 p307 140 155 129 136 161 351 127 145 117 121 176 535 p206 p211 pl22 * # • MINERALS Fuels Bituminous coal Anthracite Crude petroleum Metals Iron ore fJ * Data not yet available, p—Preliminary or estimated. FREIGHT CARLOADINGS (1936-39 average - 100) Coal Coke Grain Livestock Forest products Ore Miscellaneous Merchandise, l.c.l. 140 195 167 119 137 196 140 64 152 195 137 114 139 209 143 63 138 184 139 110 149 190 150 56 140 191 167 163 144 274 153 66 152 193 153 151 150 314 : 154 66 138 180 139 169 158 260 163 58 Notes—To convert coal and miscellaneous indexes to points In total Index, shown in the Federal Reserve Chart Book, multiply coal ty .213 and miscellaneous by ,548.
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