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F E D E R A L

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For immediate r e l e a s e
S e p t e m b e r 9, 1974
AUTOMOBILE LOANS BY MAJOR FINANCE COMPANIES
THE PROPORTION OF NEW CAR CONTRACTS WITH
MATURITIES EXCEEDING 3 6 MONTHS HAS MORE THAN
DOUBLED SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR.

1971

1972

1973

1974

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION - NEW CAR CONTRACTS
O v e r 36
Balloon
31-36
j 24 m o n t h s j 2 5 - 3 0
months
months
or ^es s
months
7=
'
7c
7o
^ %

Total

!

Seasonally adjusted
J u l y 1974
J u n e 1974
May 1 9 7 4
A p r i l 1974

10.5
10.3
10.5
11.5

1.8
1.7
1.7
1 .9

1.5
1.5
1 .8

78.5
79.8
80.6

80.4

8.4
6.8
6 .0
5.2

0.4
0.3
0 .4
0.1

100.0

7
7.7
3.1

0.2
0.2
0.1

100.0
100.0
100.0

ido.o

100.0 '
100.0

Unadjusted
July
June
July

1974
1974
1973

r

8.8

j

9.2

1

"

80.9
81.4

85.7

S

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION - USED CAR CONTRACTS
O v e r 30
Balloon
18 m o n t h s
19-24
25-30
months
months
months
1
7=
7o
%
%
^ %
|
Seasonally

adjusted

J u l y 1974
J u n e 1974
May 1 9 7 4
A p r i l 1974
Unadjusted
July
June
July

1974
1974
1973

Total

)
-

4.3
4.4
4.2
4.4

13.3
13.3
13.4
13 .4

29.4
30.0
30.0
29.7

53.4
52.2
51.8
51.5

100.0

100.0

0.2

.

100.0

0.1

100.0

0.1

100.0
100.0

-

J
|
j
|

0.1
0.1

4.1
4.0

12.5
12.0

4.5

12.8

N o t e :forDFRASER
e t a i l s may n o t a d d t o t o t a l s
Digitized
f a c t o r s by s e c t o r .


because

of

29.5
29.4

53.8
' 54.5

31 .9

50.8

r o u n d i n g and

0.1

0.1
construction

100.0
of

seasonal

G.25

-2-

AUTOMDBILE LOANS BY M J O R FINANCE COMPANIES
THE PROPORTION OF USED CAR CONTRACTS WITH
LOW DOWNPAYMENTS (DEALER COST RATIOS OVER
1GU PER CENT) ROSE SOMEWHAT FURTHER IN J U L Y .

-1 35
i

1
1371

I

1972

i

1973

1974

DISTRIBUTION OF DEALER COST RATIOS - NEW CAR CONTRACTS
( l o a n a s p e r c e n t of d e a l e r c o s t )
O v e r 110
9 1 - 1 0 0 • 1 0 0 - 105
106-110
i
90 o r
;
Total
less
70
1
%
7o
7o
Seasonally

adjusted

i

J u l y 1574
J u n e 1574
May 1 9 7 4
A p r i l 1974

I
I
j

j
j

32.9
32.7
33.0
32.9

12
12
12
13

45 .0
44 .9
4 3 .0

!

33.5
33.2
32.4

12 . 4
12 . 6
13 .6

| ^

Unadjusted
July
June
July

45 .2
4 5 .3
4 4 .6
.3

.7
.7
.3
.0

5
5
5
5

.5
.6
.8
.7

3 .7
3 .8
3 .9
4 .0

100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0

5 .5
5.7
6.5

3 .6
3 .7
4 . .5

100.0
100.0
100.0

|
|

1974
1974
1973

1

,

DISTRIBUTION OF DEALER COST RATIOS - USED CAR CONTRACTS
( l o a n a s p e r c e n t of w h o l e s a l e v a l u e )
1! 1 - 1 1 0 | 1 1 1 - 1 2 0 I O v e r 1 2 0 :

25 . 1
24 .9
24 . 7

Jul

Jim

10.7

10.8
10.5
10.5

100.0

5 .2
4.9
4.9
5 .0

100.0

100.0
100.0

Unadjusted
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Note:

'

1474

Detail-

mav n o t

ad




inc and

construction

of

seasonal

G .25
AUTOMOBILE LOANS AT MAJOR FINANCE COMPANIES
DEALER COST RATIOS AND MATURITIES
ON AUTOMOBILE INSTALMENT LOANS
JULY 1 9 7 4
NEW CARS
( P e r c e n t a g e d i s t r i b u t i o n of c o n t r a c t s )
Not s e a s o n a l l y a d j u s t e d

Loan as
p e r c e n t of
dealer cost

|

90% o r l e s s
91% t o 100%
101% t o 1057=
106% t o 110%
O v e r 110%

24 m o n t h s

25-30
months
0.9
0.3
0.2
0.1

i

6.7

!

0.5

|

0.1
0.1

j

8.8

r
1

Total

i

Maturities
31-36
months
j
|
;
|

*

15

!

O v e r 36
months

35.2
28.2
10.1
4.5

!
j

2.9

j

1.6
0.9
0.6

|

8.7

80.9

2.2
3.4

! Balloon
j
paper
1
!

*
0.2

! *

J
ji

*

*
0.2

Total
45.0
33.5
12.4
5.5
3.6
100.0

1

USED CARS
( P e r c e n t a g e d i s t r i b u t i o n of c o n t r a c t s )
Not s e a s o n a l l y a d j u s t e d

Loan as
per c e n t of
wholesale value
90% o r l e s s
91% t o 100%
101% t o 110%
111% t o 120%
O v e r 120%

|
;

|

18 m o n t h s

|

Total
Note:
D e t a i l s may n o t
*
Less than one-tench

i
add t o
of one




19-24
months

0.5
0.2
0.1
0.1

6.8
2.9
1.9
0.6
0.3

4.1

12.5

totals because
per c e n t .

Maturities
|
25-30
| months
j
j

of

O v e r 30
months

8.1
8.4
8.1
3.4
1.6

12.2
15.8
15.8
6.8
3.3

29.5

53 .8

i
rounding.

Balloon

*

0.1

*

0.1

Total
30.3
27.6
26.0
10.9
5.3
100.0