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BOARD OP GOVERNORS OP THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
L.4.2

December 13» I960

MATURITIES ON AUTOMOBILE INSTALMENT LOANS
^CONTROLLED AFTER SIX MONTHS OCTOBER i960 AND SEPTEMBER 1960
(Percentage distribution of contracts)-

Total

Maturities
New cars
24 months or less
25-30 months
31-36 months
Over 36 months
Total

Oct.

Sept.

26.1
8.5
64.8
0.6
100.0

24.1
9.6
66.0
100.0

|1

Purchased
paper
Sept.
Oct.

20.3
6.8
. 72.)
0.6
100.0

.18,8
7.1
73-7
0.4 •
100.0

Direct
loans
Sept.
Oct.
40.9
13.1
45.6
0.4
100.0

37.4
15.7
46.8
0 . 1
. 100.0

1
. 1I
I 6 . 5
14.3
25.0
18.5
1 2 . 7
28.3
22.4
1 5 . 1
22.9
1 5 . 8
17.7
17.5
41.0
41.8
40.6
• 41.4
42.7
• 36.9
22.8
24.6 .
11.5
12.4
_J0A
100.0 1 100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
j
!
1/ Figures are predominately for late model used, cars but include 'data from
a few banks for all used cars.
NOTE: Distributions are based on tabulations of data from 134 banks for
September and October and are not intended to be estimates for all commercial
banks. In October reports covered about 35*000 contracts on new cars, 25,000
purchased and 10,000 direct, and 17,000 contracts on used cars, 12,000 purchased
and 5,000 direct. Since composition of the group of banks changes from month to
month, data are not comparable with previous-releases.
Used cars 1/
12 months or less
13-18 months
19-24 months
Over 24 months
Total

1

For distribution according to maturities and contract balance as a percentage
of dealer cost, see following pages..




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L.4.2

DEALER COST RATIOS AND MATURITIES
ON AUTOMOBILE INSTALMENT LOANS
OCTOBER I960 AND SEPTEMBER I960
NE/ CARS

'

(Porcentuge distribution of contracts)
Contract balance
as percentage of
dealer cost 1/

24 months
- or less
Oct. Sept.

Maturities
j Over 36
j 31-36
25-50
1 months
months
I months
Oct. idept. i Oct. i Sept. ! Oct. i dept.

Tot"l
Oct. 1 Sept.

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

12.4
3.2
3-4
0-7
_£i5 j

11.7
3.1
2.7
0.6

20.2 • 18.5

2.3
1.4
1.9
0.6
0.2

2-7
2.0
1.6
0.5

6.4

7.1

15.2
17.3
25*3
10.3
5-2

14.7
17.7
26.9
10.1
4.9

73-3

74.3

*

0.1
*

*

0.1

*

*

*

*

0.1 1 0.1

29.9
22.0
30.6
11.6
5.9

29-1
22.8
31.3
11.2
5*6

100.0

100.0

44.2
21.7
23.5
6.4
4.2

46.3
19.0
25.3
6 . 0
3»4

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

10.2
25.7 i 2 3 . 5 6.8
8.3 ' 5 . 9
3.5
3.5
6.8
7.2
4.-3
3.9
0.3
1.0
0 . 9
1.5
0.9- 0.8
0 . 9

11.7 1 12.6
9.8
9.6
14.-2
11.7
4.0
4.0
2.4 1 1.7

19.4 39.6 ! 42.1

43.2

38.4

16.3

15.3
4.4
4.1
0.9
0.6

14.5
3.8
3-8
0.6
0.5

3-4
1.8
2.4
0.6
0.4

4.5
2.3
2.2
0.6
0.4

25.3

23.2

8.6'

10.0

*

*

0.1
0 . 7
0.1

0.1

*

#

0 . 9

0.1

100.0 1 100.0

TOTaL
80# or less
81# to 90#
91# to 100#
101# to 110#
Over 110#
Total

14.4 , 14.2
1 5 . 8
15.7
22.3
23.9
8.9
8.7
4.2
4.5
6 5 . 8

66.8

*

*

0.1
0.2

*
*
*

0.3

*

33-1
22.0
29.0
10.4

33.2
21*9
29.9
9.9

100.0 100,0

1/ Contract balrnce does not include finance and insurance charges.
* Less than one-tenth of one per cent.
NOTE: Distributions are based on tabulations of data from 81 banks for
September and October and are not intended to be estimates for all commercial banks.
In October reports covered about 19,000 contracts on new cars, 15,000 purchased and
4,000 direct. Since composition of the group of banks changes from month to month,
data are not comparable with previous releases.




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- 3 DEALER COST RATIOS AKD MATURITIES
Oil AUTOMOBILE INSTALMENT LOANS (continued)

'0L.4.2

OCTOBER I960 AND SEPTEMBER i960
USED C.iRS .
(Percentage distribution of contracts)
Contract balance
as percentage of
wholesale value 1/ Z

Maturities
12 months
Over 24
13-18
19-24
1
iotal
or less
months
months
months
Oct. |Sep%;. Oct. ISept.TOct. |3ept. Oct. ISept. | Oct. 1 Sept.
PURCHASED PAPER

Q0c/o or less
81% to 90#
91# to 100/
101# to 110#
Over 110#
Total

3.6
2.3
2-3
1.9
-Li

4.4
2.3
3.0
1.9

2.9
2.0
2.7
2.3

13.4

14.9

14.4

14.3
2.8
5.8
1.6

8.2
15-9
3.8
3.1
4.2
6.9
1.8
1.7
JLiI

26.4

28.6

2.6
6.9 J 6.2
2.2
6.5
7.9
10.8
10.2
3.4
2.2
6.8
6.7
10.1 j 11.2
_ M

5.0
5.2
8.2
4.9
7.8

16.2
18.0
24.1
16.1
25.6

27.6

100.0

100.0

2.2
3.2
2.3
3.1
2.9
3-4
2.0
1.3
1.8 Jbl

35.2
17.4
25.9
10.3
11.2

38.6
17.1
21.1
10.0

41.1 | 42.2 31.1

15.3

3.0 I 18.4
16.0
5.6
24.0
7-5
15.9
5.3
6.2
25.7

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

21.7

8.7 I
3.6
4.4
2.6
1.6 |
20.9

j

10.5 10.8
8.4
7.4
9.8
9.6
4.4
4.9
_5i8 4.4
39.4

36.6 I2.5

13.9

100.0

100.0

TOTAL
80# or less
81# to 90#
91# to 100#
101# to 110#
Over 110#
Total
1 /

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6.9
2.4
3-4
1.8

8.0
2.8
3.4
1.8

4.6
2.4
4.0
2.1

8.0
4.4
2.6
7.1
10.5
3.7
2.4
6.2
8.8
_ M

7-6
7.7
10.0
6.0
9.1

4.1
4.5
6.7
4.0
6.0

3.1
4.6
6.1
4.1

23.6
16.4
24.6
14.1
21.3

23.1
17.7
23.2
14.3
21.7

17.4

19.2

16.7

17.0 40.6

40.4

25.3

23.4

100.0

100.0

1

2/ Wholesale value represents "average wholesale," "as is," "or buying value"
as indicated by used car guides.
NOTE: Distributions are based on tabulations of data from 65 banks for
September and October and are not intended to be estimates for all commercial
banks.. In October reports'covered about 9,000 contracts on used cars, 6,000
purchased and 3,000 direct. Sinbe composition of the group of banks changes .
from mpnth to month, data are not comparable with previous releases.