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FEDERAL

S S 3 &

statistical

R.E S E R V E

release
For immediate release1
February 20, 1969

MOBILE LOANS BY MAJOR SALES FINANCE COMPANIES
TjE PROPORTION OF NEW CAR CONTRACTS WITH
1-36 MONTH MATURITIES ROSE IN DECEMBER.

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1968

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION - NEW CAR CONTRACTS
24 months 25-30 31-36 Over 36 Balloon
Total
months months months
Seasonally adjusted
December 1968
November 1968
October 1968
September 1968

%

%

%

%

P P

%

No. of contracts
reported (000)

, 13.5
,> 14.5
14.8
11.7

2.8
2.6
2.6
2.1

82.7
81.6
81.2
85.0

0.3
0.5
0.5
0.4

0.7
0.8
0.9 1
0.8

100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0

115
109
134
115

15.9
16 .6
17.0

3.0
2.7
2.9

79.9
79.3
78.8

0.4
0.5
0.5

0.8
0.9
0.8

100.0
100.0
100.0

107
109 r
88

Unadjusted
December 1968
November 1968
December 1967

Seasonally adjusted
December 1968.
November 1968
October 1968
September 1968

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION - USED CAR CONTRACTS
18 months 19-24 25-30 Over 30 Balloon
Total
months months months
P P
y0 7=
%
%
%

No. of contracts
reported (000)

6.1
6.4
6 .4
6.1

18.3
18.1
17.8
17.1

30.1
30.7
32.0
34.2

45.1
44.5
43.5
42.1

0.4
0.3
0.3
0.5

100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0

41
39
40
41

6 .8
6.8
7.5

18.5
17.9
18.0

27.5
27.4
30.7

46.7
47.5
43.3

0.5
0.4
0.5

100.0
100.0
100.0

40
38
36

Unadjusted
December 1968
November 1968
December 1967


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AUTOMOBILE LOANS BY MAJOR SALES FINANCE COMPANIES
THE PROPORTION OF USED CAR LOANS WITH LOW DOWNPAYMENTS (D.C.R. OVER 1207=) REACHED HIGHEST LEVEL
SINCE MAY 1967.

1966

1967

1968

DISTRIBUTION OF DEALER COST RATIOS - NEW CAR CONTRACTS
(loan as per cent of dealer cost)
90 or 91-100 101-105 106-110 Over 110
No. of contracts
Total reported (000)

%

Seasona-lly adjusted
December 1968
November 1968
October 1968
September 1968

%

%

%

%

,43.3
43.4
43.4
44.1

32.6
32.3
32.3
31.8

13.8
14.6
13 .7
13.1

6.1
5.8
6.3
6.3

4.2
3.9
4.3
4.7

100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0

104
100
124
106

44.1
44.4
43.6

31.5
30.9
31.1

13.9
14.5
14.3

6.2
6.0
6.3

4.3
4.2
4.7

100.0
100.0
100.0

98
100
81

Unadjusted
December 1968
November 1968
December 1967

Seasonally adjusted
December 1968
November 1968
October 1968
September 1968

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 x (000)
7o
%
%
%
%
24.0
24.7
25 .3
24.8

22.9
24.0
23.2
23.4

25.2
26.1
25.0
25.0

15 .5
14.4
14.9
15,1

12.4
10.8
11.6
11.7

100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0

25.6
27.2
30.6

23.4
24.6
26.5

24 .7
25 .1
24.5

14.3
13 .5
11.5

12.0
9.6
6.9

100.0
100.0
100.0

.

35
33
34
35

Unadjusted
December 1968
November 1968
December 1967




34
32
29

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AUTOMOBILE LOANS BY MAJOR SALES FINANCE COMPANIES
DEALER COST RATIOS AND MATURITIES
ON AUTOMOBILE INSTALMENT LOANS
DECEMBER 1968
NEW CARS
(Percentage distribution of contracts)
Not seasonally adjusted
Loan as
per cent of
dealer cost

24 months

90% or less
91% to 100%
101% to 105%
106% to 110%
Over 110%
Total

25-30
months

Maturities
31-36
months

Over 36
months

Balloon

44.1
31.5
13.9
6.2
4.3
100.0

9.7
3.3
2.1
0.3
0.2

1.4
0.8
0.8
0.1
0.1

32.8
27.0
10.9
5.6
3.9

0.1
0.1
0.1
*

0.1
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.1

15 .7

3.0

80.3

0.4

0.6

Total

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

18 months

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j
J

3.7
0.9
0.6
0.3
0.3

j

5.7

19-24
months
6.3
3 .4
2.7
1.7
1.6
15.7

'Maturities
25-30
months
5 .8
6.7
7.5
4 .2
3.3
27.5

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




Over 30
months

Balloon

9.7
12.3
13.9
8.1
6.7

0.1
0.1'
0.1
0.1
0.2

50.6

0.5

Total
25.6
23,4
24.7
14.3
12.0
100.0