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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
August 21, 1967

DECONTROLLED AFTER SIX MONTHS
DIRECT AUTO LOANS BY COMMERCIAL BANKS

Three months
ending June*
1966
NEW CAR CONTRACTS

Per cent of contracts written for:
24 months or less
25-30 months
31-36 months
Over 36 months

25.3

6.1

67.1
1.5

27.1
5.9
65.5
1.5

27.2

6.0

65.5
1.3

27.8
6.3
65.7
0.2

Contracts written for 36 months:
Median loan/value ratio

USED CAR CONTRACTS

Per cent of contracts written for:
12 months or less
13-18 months
19-24 months
Over 24 months

18.1
12.4
37.3
32.2

19.3
12.3
37.6
30.8

19.0
12.5
37.0
31.5

18.2
12.7
37.0
32.1

89.3

88.0

88.3

87.8

All used car contracts:
Median loan/value ratio

^Unweighted arithmetic mean of the three monthly ratios.




L.4 .2
DEALER AUTO LOANS BY COMMERCIAL BANKS (PURCHASED PAPER)

Three months
ending June*
1967
| 1966

1967
NEW CAR CONTRACTS

Per cent of contracts written for:
24 months or less
25-30 months
31-36 months
Over 36 months

13.4
3.3
81.9
1-4

14.4
3.8
80.7
1.1

14.1
3.6
81.1
1.2

14.6
4.4
80.0
1.0

93.0

92.9

92.9

93.6

Contracts written for 36 months:
Median loan/value ratio

USED CAR CONTRACTS

Per cent of contracts written for:
12 months or less
13-18 months
19-24 months
Over 24 months

9.4
9.1
31.7
49.8

8.9
9.1
30.7
51.3

9.1
9.2
31.1
50.6

9.0
8.9
30.4
51.7

99.3

99.8

99.4

100.0

All used car contracts:
Median loan/value ratio

^Unweighted arithmetic mean of the three monthly ratios.




L.4.2

•3DEALER COST RATIOS AND MATURITIES
ON AUTOMOBILE INSTALMENT LOANS
JUNE 1967 AND MIY 1967
NEW CARS
(Percentage distribution of contracts)

*

Contract balance
as percentage of
dealer cost 1/

24 months
or less
June
1 May

25-30
months
June 1 May

Maturities
31-36
months
June I May

Over 36
months
June| May

Total
1 May

PURCHASED :
PAPER
80% or less
81% to 90%
91% to 100%
101% to 110%
Over 110%
Tptal

8.3
1.6
1.9
0.9

8.6
1.7
2.0
0.9

13.2

J3.8

1.3 1.5
0.5 0.6
0.8 1.2
0.3 0.3
0^2 M

JLI

3.2

83.0

3.9

17.7
15 .4
28.0
13.7

JL1

0.1
0.1
0.2
0.1
OA

81.8

0.6

17.7
15.2
27.8
13.2

0.1
0.1
0.2
0.1

27.4
17.7
31.0
15.0
8.9

28.0
17.5
31.3
14.4
8.8

0.5

100.0

100.0

0.1

45.3
17.3
24.6
7.2
5.6

49.3
15.5
22.7
7.6
4.9

DIRECT LOANS
80% or less
81% to 90%
91% to 100%
101% to 110%
Over 110%
Total

15.0
3.6
4.4
1.3
0.8

17.0
4.5
4.8
1.0
0.6

2.7
0.9
2.0
0.4
0.2

3.3
1.1
1.8
0.5
0.2

27.5
12.6
18.1
5.3
4.5

28.9
9.8
16.2
6.0
4.0

0.1
0.1

25.2

27.7

6.3

7.0

68.1

65.0

0.4

0.3

100.0

100.0

0.1
0.1

0.1
0.1

TOTAL
80% or less
81% to 90%
91% to 100%
101% to 110%
Over 110%
Total

9.9
2.1
2.5
1.0
0.6

10.7
2.4
2.7
0.9
0.6

1.6
0.6
1.1
0.4
0.2

2.0
0.7
1.3
0.4
0.2

20 .0
14.7
25.7
11.7
7.3

20.5
13.9
24.9
11.4
7.0

0.1
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1

0.1
0.1
0.2
*
*

31.7
17.6
29.5
13.1
8,1

33.2
17.0
29.2
12.8
7.8

16.1

17.3

3.9

4.6

79.4

77.7

0.6

0.4

100.0

100.0

J L / Contract balance excludes finance and insurance charges.
* Less than one-tenth of one per cent.
NOTE: Distributions for June and May are derived from reports of 110 banks,
69 of which reported dealer cost ratios as well as maturities. The June maturitydistribution for new cars shown on pages 1 and 2 is based on 45,000 contracts.
31,000 purchased and 14,000 direct. The cross-classification on this page is based
on 24,000 contracts, 18,000 purchased and 6,000 direct. The data are not intended to
be estimates for all commercial banks and are not comparable with previous releases
since composition of the group of banks changes from month to month.
I

Details may not add to totals because of rounding.




L.4.2

-4DEALER COST RATIOS AND MATURITIES
ON AUTOMOBILE INSTALMENT LOANS (continued)
JUNE 1967 AND MA.Y 1967
USED CARS
(Percentage distribution of contracts)

Contract balance
as percentage of
wholesale value 1 J 2 /

12 months
less
June 1 May

13 -18
months
June 1 May

Maturities
19 -24
months
June 1 May

Over 24
months
June 1 May

Total
June 1 May

PURCHASED PAPER
80% or less
81% to 90%
91% to 100%
101% to 110%
Over 110%
Total

3.3
1.0
1.7
1.1
2.4

3.1
1.1
1.4
1.2
1.9

2.0
1.4
1.7
1.2
2.4

2.2
1.1
1.7
1.0
2.6

4.6
4.3
7.7
4.0
9.3

5.3
6.7
11.3
8.7
18.3

5.9
7.2
11.2
9.2
19.3

15.2
13.6
22.9
15.4
32.9

15.8
13.8
21.9
15.4
33.1

9.4

8.6

8.6

8.6 31*. 6 29.9

50.4

52.9

100.0

100.0

10.2 10.0
2.1 1.8
3 .8 3.9
0.8 0.9
1.8 2.0

5.2
2.0
3.4
0.9
2.0

6.0 12.3
1.7 6.1
3.7 10.4
0.9 3.4
1.8 5.3

13.8
4.8
10.8
3.3
5.1

10.1
2.8
7.6
3.7
5.9

11.2
2.8
6.3
3.1
6.1

37.8
13.1
25.2
8.8
-ILL!

41.0
11.2
24.7
8.1
15.0

18.8 18.6

13.6

14.2 37.5

37.8

30.1

29.4

100.0

100.0

6.7
5.0
8.9
4.1
8.6

7.2
4.5
8.5
3.8

6.6
5.6
10.2
7.3
14.8

7.4
6.0
9.8
7.5
15.6

21.5
13.5
23.6
13.5
27.9

22.8
13.1
22.7
13.3
28.1

10.2 33.3

32.1

44.6

46.3

100.0

100.0

4.5
4.5
8.3
4.4
9.9

DIRECT LOANS
80% or less
81% to 90%
91% to 100%
101% to 110%
Over 110%
Total

TOTAL
80% or less
81% to 90%
91% to 100%
101% to 110%
Over 110%
Total

5 .3
1.3
2.3
1.0
2.2

5.0
1.3
2.1
1.1
2.0

2.9
1.6
2.1
1.1
2.3

12.1 11.4

10.0

3.3
1.3
2.3
1.0
2.4

1/ Contract balance excludes finance and insurance charges.
2/ Wholesale value represents "average wholesale," "as is," or "buying value"
as indicated by used car guides.
NOTE: Distributions for June and May are derived from reports of 110 banks,
65 of which reported dealer cost ratios as well as maturities. The June maturity
distribution for used cars shown on pages 1 and 2 is based on 32,000 contracts,
22,000 purchased and 10,000 direct. The cross-classification on this page is based
on 17,000 contracts, 12,000 purchased and 5,000 direct. The data are not intended
to be estimates for all commercial banks and are not comparable with previous
releases since composition of the group of banks changes from month to month.

Digitized Details
for FRASER
may not add to totals


because of rounding.