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BOARD OF GOVERNORS' OF'THE FED^R.
.AL RESERVE SYSTEM
L.4.2

October 4, 1963

AUTOMOBILE INSTALMENT LO^IS AT COMMERCIAL BANKS
DECONTROLLED AFTER SIX MONTHS
MATURITIES — AUGUST 1963 AIJD JULY 1963
(Percentage distribution of contracts)

Maturities

Total
Aug.

July

Purchased
paper
' Aug.
July

• Direct
loans
Aug.
July

Nex-' cars
24 months or less
25-30 months
31-36 months
Over 36 months
Total

19.8
5.7
73.8
0.7

20.8
5-9
72.8
0.5

15.2
4.6
79.4
0.8

15.8
4,5
79.1
0.6

31.5
8.8
59-4
0.3

32.1
9.0
58.5
0.4

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

15.9
13.5
37.1

14.6
13.7
38.0

Jhl

12.3
12.1
36.4
39.2

11.1
12.2
36.2
40.5

23.0
16.5
38.5
22.0

21.3
16.6
41.6

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

Used cars 1/
12 months or less
13-18 months
19-24 months
Over 24 months
Total

100.0

1/ Figures are predominantly for late model used cars but include data
from a feu banks for all used cars.
NOT J::—Distributions are based on tabulations of data from 123 banks
for July and August and are not intended to be estimates for all commercial
banks. In August, reports covered about 41,000 contracts on new cars, 30,000
purchased and 11,000 direct, and 29,000 contracts on used cars, 19,000
purchased and 10,000 direct. Data are not comparable with previous releases
since composition of the group of banks changes from month to month.
For distribution according to maturities and contract balances 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
AUGUST 1963 Aim JULY 1963
HEW CzlRS
(Percentage distribution of contracts)

Contract balance
as percentage of
dealer cost 1/

24 months
Aug. |July

Maturities
31-35
25-30
I
months
months
Aug.| July | Aug. i July

Over 36
months
Aug. | July"

July

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

8.8
2.1

0.1

1.7
1.0
1.2
0.7

j 16.0 16.1
Il6.3 16.6
126.7 26.4
13.6 13.8
6.0
-Oli

0.2 0.1
0.1 0.1
0.3 0.3
0.2 0.1
0.1 -Oil

JL2

26.7
19.9
30.9
16.0
6.6

4.8

4.8 178.9 ! 78.9

0.9

0.6

100.0

LOO.O

0.1
0.1

0.4
0.2
0.1

36.8
19.6
31.6
4.0

41.0
20.0
28.3
7.5
3.2

8.9

1.9
1.0

2.6
1.4
0,4

3.0
1.4
0.3

1.1

15.3

15.6

2.1

0.7

26.9
19-5
30.7
16.0

DIRECT LOANS

-

17.5
6.0
7.6
1.1
0,4

19.4
5-0
6.6
1-3
0,4

2.0
5.3
0.7

15.9
11.4
18.6
6.3
3.2

16.2
5.4
2.6

*

0.4

3.4
1.9
5.4
0.8
0.1

32.7

32.7

11.7

11.6

55.5

55.0

0.2

0.7

LOO.O

LOO.O

16.5
15.8

0.2
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.1

0.2
0.1
0.3
0.1
0.1

28.8
19.5
30.9
14.5
6.3

29.9
19.9
30.3
14.1

0.3 0.7 LOO.O
6.3 74.4 73-5
18.7 j19.5 j 6.2
i
I
Contract balance does not include finance and insurance charges.

LOO.O

80% or less
01% to 93%
91% to 130%
101% to 110%
Over 113%
Total

3.4

17.9

12.9

*

8.1

TOTAL
80% or less
81% to 30%
91% to 100%
131% to 113%
Over 110%

10.5 !11.2; 2.2 ' 2.1
2.8 | 2.8 j 1.2
1.2
2.1
3.6 | 3.8 i 1.9
1.4
1.4
0.7
0.7
-0.-2
0.4 ! 0.3 - M -

16.0
15.3
25.2
12.2
_5J

24.1
11,9
-1^2

Total

V

* Lass than one-tenth of one per cent.
NOTE:—Distributions are based on tabulations of data from 67 banks for July
and August and are not intended to be estimates for all commercial banks. In
August, reports covered about 22,000 contracts on new cars, 18,000 purchased and
4 , 0 0 0 direct. Data are not comparable with previous releases since composition
of the group of banks changes from month to month.
Details may not add to totals because of rounding.




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L. 4. 2

DEALER COST RATIOS AND MATURITIES
Oil AUTOMOBILE INSTALMENT LOANS (continued)
AUGUST 1953 AND JULY 1963
USED CARS
(Percentage distribution of contracts)

Contract balance
as percentage or
wholesale value 1/ 2/

12 months
or less
Aug. 1 July

M aturitiec
19 -24
13 -18
months
months
Aug. [July Aug. 1 July

Over 24
months
Aug. 1 July

Total
Aug. |
1 July

PAPER
PURCHASED :
80% or less
8.1% to 90%
91% to 130%
101% to 110%
Over 110%

4.4
1.1
2.3
1.6
3.1

3.3
1.1
1.8
1.6
2.5

2.4
1.4
2.2
1.6
3.3

2.5
1.2
2.4
1.7
4.1

5.1
4.8
9.2
6.2
12.3

4.9
4.4
8.3
5.9
12.8

Total

12.4

10.3

10.9

11.9

37.6

36.4

80% or less
01% to 90%
91% to 100%
131% to 113%
Over 113%

12.6
3.5
3.3
1.9

11.9
2.3
3.6
2.1
2.3

7.2
2.5
4.2
2.1
2.4

7.2
2.6
5.5
2.0
2.4

13.3
6.7
8.2
3.8

24.0

22.2

18.3

19.7

38.4

15.1

4.3
4.1
9.8
7.9
15.2

15.7
11.4
22.9
16.2
33.7

15.1
10.9
22.3
17.1
34.6

39.0

41.3

100.0

100.0

3-8
4.1
9.3

6.7

DIRECT LOANS

Total

2.6

4.6
3-7

12.9
7.6
9.6
4.4
6c3 5*6

2.4
3.0

40.1

7.2
5.3
8.7
5.5
10.7

37.8
15.5
21.5

37.7

5.7
2.5
4.2
2.9
' 2.8

11.6
13.6

-Hd.

19.3

18.0

100.0

100.0

4.0
4.0
8.2
5.4
11.6

4.6
3.6
8.2
6.4
11.6

22.0
12.6
22.5
14.8
27.8

21.5
12.0
22.4
15,4
2S.4

13.6 13.0 14.2 37.7 37-4 33.2 34.5

100.0

100.0

5.6

14.9
22.9
11.4

TOTAL
00% or less
81% to 93%
91% to 100%
101% to 110%
Over 110%
Total

6.8
1.5
2.6
2.1
2.7
15-7

5.7
1.4
2.3
1.7
2.4

3-8
1.7
2.6
1.8
3.0

3.9
1.6
3-3
1.8
3.6

7.4
5*3
8.9
5.5
10.5

1/ Contract balance does not include finance and insurance charges.
2/ Wholesale value represents "average wholesale," "as is," or ''buying value"
as indicated by used car guides.
NOTE:—Distributions are based on tabulation of data from 52 banks for July
and August and are not intended to be estimates for all commercial banks. In
August, reports covered about 12,000 contracts on used cars, 8,000 purchased and
4,000 direct. Data are not comparable with previous releases since composition
of the group of bank changes from month to month.
Details may not add to totals because of rounding.