The full text on this page is automatically extracted from the file linked above and may contain errors and inconsistencies.
Ill riot for publication L.4.2 BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM November 9, 1959 DECONTROLLED AFTER SIX MONTHS MATURITIES ON AUTOMOBILE INSTALMENT LOANS SEPTEMBER 1959 AND AUGUST 1959 (Percentage distribution of contracts) Maturities 1 j New cars 24 months or less 25-30 months 1 31-36 months I Over 36 months Total Used cars l/ 12 months or less 13-18 months 19-24 mmths Over 24 months Total 1 j: j1 j | I 1 I Total ! Aug. Sept. 24.4 10.3 65.O 0.3 17ET.7J 15.8 16.7 42.7 24.8 100.0 j Purchased Paper Sept. Aug. 25.7 11.3 ! 62.5 0.5 ] j TOUTS 18.6 8.4 72.6 0.4 TOCTTJ ! ! | 15.8 15.8 ! 41.6 26.8 I 100.0 I 11.4 14.0 44.3 30.3 1 100.0 1 1 19.5 8.8 71.1 0.6 Direct loans Aug. Sept. 41.1 15.9 43.0 imru 1UU.0 12.7 12.6 42.7 32.0 100.0 28.0 24.3 38.3 9.4 100.0 40.7 17.4 41.7 0.2 24,8 24.9 38.6 11.7 100.0 *Less than one-tenth of one per cent. l/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 138 banks for August and September and are not intended to be estimates for all commercial banks. In September reports covered about 32,000 contracts on new cars, 24,000 purchased and 8,000 direct, and 18,000 contracts on used cars, 13,000 purchased and 5- 000 direct. Since composition of the group of banks changes from month to month, data are not comparable with previous releases. For distribution according to maturities and contract balance as a percentage of dealer cost, see following pages. f- IIX. • Not for publication L.4.2 - 2 DEALER COST RATIOS AND MATURITIES ON AUTOMOBILE INSTALMENT LOANS SEPTEMBER 1959 AND AUGUST 1959 NEW CARS (Percentage distribution of contracts) Maturities Over 36 31-36 25-30 Contract balance 24 months Total months months months or less as percentage of Sept. | Aug. Sept. | Aug. Sept. I Aug. Sept. ! Aug. Aug. Sept. dealer cost l/ PURCHASED PAPER 80% or less 81% to 90% 91% to 100% 101% to 110% Over 110% Total 11.6 13.0 3.2 2.9 2.6 3.1 0.6 0.7 0.3 0.5 18.5 20.0 3.3 2.1 1.8 1.2 0.3 2.9 2.3 2.3 1.1 0.2 14.3 16.2 26.3 23.2 12.5 U Jk8 8.7 8.8 72.7 71.0 30.7 30.2 21.9 21.5 30.7 28.7 14.3 11.5 . 5.2 5.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 100.0 100.0 DIRECT LOANS 80% or less 81% to 90% 91% to 100% 101% to 110% Over 110% Total 80% or less 81% to 90% 91% to 100% 101% to 110% Over 110% Total 28.2 27.9 5.4 7.5 6.6 4.0 1.2 0.8 8.9 5.0 3.4 1 41.9 42.4 15.2 16.9 3.7 4.1 3.3 3.5 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.5 23.6 25.8 8.9 0.8 JLO ? 18.4 20.2 4.5 2.7 2.1 1.1 4.4 3.1 2.8 1.0 ±2 10.7 . 11.8 15.6 9.3 10.6 3.4 -0J 39.6 TOTAL 15.8 14.9 22.9 8.4 13.2 8.9 8.2 2.8 4.2 0.1 37.3 0.1 65.6 62.3 0.1 52.8 19.7 20.6 50.0 21.6 16.6 4.4 J i 0.1 100.0 100.0 14.0 1 * 0.1 14.3 19.4 10.0 4.6 0.1 0.1 0.1 35.5 35.3 21.428.5 5 : 3 10.2 11.7 4.4 5.9 100.0 100.0 1/ Contract "balance does not include finance and insurance charges. * Less than one-tenth of one per cent. NOTE: Distributions are "based on tabulations of data from 82 banks for August and September and are not intended- to be estimates for all commercial banks. In September reports covered about 17,000 contracts on new cars, 13,000 purchased and 4 000 direct. Since composition of the group of banks changes from month to month, data are not comparable with previous releases. - 3 - Not for publication L.k.2 DEALER COST RATIOS AND MATURITIES ON AUTOMOBILE INSTALMENT LOANS (continued) SEPTEMBER 1959 AND AUGUST 1959 USED CARS (Percentage distribution of contracts) Maturities Over 24 I 19-24 12 months 13-16 Contract balance total months 1 months or less months as percentage of [Aug. Sept. | Aug. Sept.i Aug. wholesale value l/ 2/ Sept. 1 Aug. Sept. I Aug. { Sept. PURCHASED PAPER 80$ or less 81# to 90# 91# to 100# 101% to 110# Over 110# Total 4.1 I 5.0 1.9 1.9 1.7 1.8 2.0 | 2.3 1.4 I 1.7 11.1 112.7 3.2 ! 3.1 7.1 7.7 2.2 I 2.1 7.6 7.3 2.6 1 2-5 11.3 10.7 2.1 8.0 7.8 1.9 10.6 9.3 2.7 1™ 12.6 I 12.1 45.2 42.2 3.0 5.3 10.1 6.3 6.4 4.1 5.4 9.1 7.3 7.1 18.0 17.0 25.7 18.2 21.1 19.3 16.7 24.1 19.5 20.4 31.1 33.0 100.0 100.0 DIRECT LOANS 80# or less 81# to 90# 91# to 100# 101# to 110# Over 110# , Total 21.5 18.4 3.4 1.9 4.2 3.1 1.1 1.7 0.7 1.2 11.7 113.3 3.6 1 3.2 4.8 I 4.9 2.2 2.1 1.0 1.7 16.0 11.8 7.8 7.4 8.2 8.3 3.6 4.7 6.1 _2.3 2.1 2.4 2.2 0.8 0.4 30.9 26.3 23.3 |25.2 37.9 38.3 7.9 10.2 100.0 100.0 3.0 2.1 2.6 0.7 1.8 51.3 17.2 19.4 7.7 4.4 46.5 14.6 18.9 9.2 10.8 TOTAL 80# or less 81# to 90# 91# to 100# 101# to 110# Over 110# Total 9.1 2.3 2.5 1.7 1.2 8.7 1.9 2.2 2.1 1.6 16.8 j16.5 5.9 2.4 3.2 2.1 2.1 10.1 8.4 7.7 7.3 10.4 10.0 7.0 6.7 8.2 8.4 15-7 15.7 43.1 41.1 5.7 2.6 3.2 2.0 2.2 2.7 4.5 7.8 4.7 4.7 3.8 4.5 7.3 5.5 5.6 27.6 17.1 23.9 15.1 16.3 26.8 16.1 22.7 16.7 17.7 24.4 26.7 100.0 100.0 1 buying value" 2/ Wholesale value represents "average wholesale," "as is. as indicated by used car guides. NOTE: Distributions are based on tabulations of data from 69 banks for August and September and are not intended-to be estimates for all commercial banks. In September reports covered about 10,000 contracts on used cars, 7,000 purchased and 3 000 direct. Since composition of the group of banks changes from month to month, data are not comparable with previous releases.