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For immediate release
August 2, 1968

G.25

AUTOMOBILE LOANS BY MAJOR SALES FINANCE-COMPANIES
THE PROPORTION OF LONGER(OVER 30 MDNTHS) USED
CAR CONTRACTS HAS FURTHER DECLINED IN JUNE FOR
THE FOURTH CONSECUTIVE MONTH.

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1

1966

Seasonally adjusted
June 1968
May 1968
April 1968
March 1968

1

1967

1968

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION - NEW CAR CONTRACTS
24 months 25-30 31-36 Over 36 Balloon
Total
months months months
7»
%
%
%
%

13.2
13.4
13.8
13.6

2.5
2.6
2.5
2.5

83.2
83.1
82.5
82.9

12.2
12.8
12.9

2.3
2.6
2.6

84.4
83.7
83.6

i

No. of contracts
reported (000)

0.5
0.4
0.5
0.4

0.6
0.5
0.7
0.6

100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0

112
128
119
109

0.5
0.4
0.5

0.6
0.5
0.4

100.0
100.0
100.0

134
132
135

Unadjusted
June 1968
May 1968
June 1967

Seasonally adjusted
June 1968
May 1968
April 1968
March 1968

'

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION - USED CAR CONTRACTS
18 months
19-24 25-30 Over .30 j Balloon
Total
or less months months months
P
%
7.
%
%
%

No. of contracts
reported (000)

6.9
6.7
6.9
6.7

17.5
17.3
17.2
16.9

34.2
'34.0
33\2
33.5

41.2
41.6
42.4
42.6

0.2
0.4
0.3
0.3

100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0

38
44
43
40

6.4
6.2
• 7.3

17.3
16.6
19.2

36.1
35.3
36.8

40.0
41.6
3S r 3

C .2
C .3
C .4

100.0
100.0
100.0

44
46
. 49

Unadjusted
June 1968
May 1968
June 1967




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AUTOMOBILE LOANS BY MAJOR SALES FINANCE COMPANIES
USED CAR CONTRACTS WITH RELATIVELY-LARGE DOWNPAYMENTS HAVE RISEN DURING THE PAST MONTH.

50
45
1966

Seasonally adjusted
June 1968
May 1968
April 1968
March 1968

1968

1967

DISTRIBUTION OF DEALER COST RATIOS - NEW CAR CONTRACTS
loan as per cent of dealer cost)
No. of contracts
90 or 91-100 101-105 106-110 Over 110
Total reported (000)
7=
7=
7=
7=
%
45.0 - 31.6
45.3
31.5
32.0
44.6
, 44.8
31.8

12.9
13.1
13.1
12.9

6.2
6.1
6.0
6.2

4.3
4.0
4.3
4.3

100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0

103
116
108
100

13.1
13.2
13.0

6.1
6.1
6.1

4.1
3.9
4.3

100.0
100.0
100.0

123
121
123

Unadjusted
June 1968
May 1968
June 1967

Seasonally adjusted
June 1968
May 1968
April 1968
March 1968

44.2
45.1
44.1

32.5
31.7
32.5

DISTRIBUTION OF DEALER COST RATIOS - USED CAR CONTRACTS
(loan as per cent of wholesale value)
No. of contracts
90 or 91- 100 101-110 111-120 Over 120
Total reported (000)
7=
7>
7,
%
%
27.3
26.4
26.0
26.8

24 .3
23 .7
24 .3
25 .1

25.2
25.4
25.3
25.5

13.4
14.2
14.2
13.7

9.8
10.3
10.2
8.9

100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0

32
37
37
33

25.7
24.6
24.1

24 .2
23 .3
23 .5

25.8
25.9
24.5

14.2
15.1
15.4

10.1
11.1
12.5

100.0
100.0
100.0

37
39
42

"Unadjusted
June 1968
May 1968
June 1967




G. 25

-3AUTOMOBILE LOANS BY MAJOR SALES FINANC E COMPANIES
DEALER COST RATIOS AND MATURITI
ON AUTOMOBILE INSTALMENT LOANS

(Percentage distribution of contrac
Not seasonally adjusted

Loan as
per cent of
dealer cost

24 months

907o or less
91% to 100%
.101% to 105%
' 106% to 110%
Over 110%

8.4
1.8
.0.9
0.2
0.2

Total

11.4

25-30
months
1.4
0.6
0.2
0.1
0.1

31-36
months

Ove

34.2
29.7
11.8
5.8
3.8

36
hs

0 1
0.2

0.1

Balloon

0.1
0.3
0.1

85.2 '

44.2
32.5
13.1
6.1
4.1
100.0

USED CARS
(Percentage distribution of contracts)
Not seasonally adjusted

Loan as
per cent of
wholesale value
90% or less
91% to 100%
101% to 110%
111% to 120%
Over 120%
Total

Maturities
25-30
Ovjer 30
months
months

18 months

19-24
months

3.8
0.7
0.5
0.2
0.2

6.8
3.5
2.5
1.3
1.0

7.9
9.8
10.3
5.4
3.7

7.2
10.2
12.5
7.2
5.2

0.1

5 .5

15.1

37.0

4.2.3

0.1

Note: Details may not add to totals because of rounding.
-Less than one-tenth of one per cent.




Balloon

*

Total
25 .7
24.2
25 .8
14.2
10.1
100.0