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SURVEY OF C U R R E N T B U S I N E S S WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE BUREAU OF FOREIGN A N D D O M E S T I C COIMtfVtERCE AVAILABLE ONLY WITH SUBSCRIPTION TO SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSlNFSS SELECTED STEEL APRIL 22, 1949 BUSINESS INDICATORS ELECTRIC POWER PRODUCTION BY UTILITIES INGOT PRODUCTION (1935-39 = 100) (BILLIONS DF KILOWATT HOURS) WEEKLY DATA 1949 1^-1948 b ^\^A """"v*.— l"*- 1947 ~~v _iu_j_j_Lu. J _ L L _ L J J MONTHLY DATA V V ^ ^ ^ WAGE- EARNERS - x - L J J U U J - L J - U - L . .JLO-J-A^J-O-LJU-JU WEEKLY i , , , i , i , , i , , , i , , .1 DAT6 Af \ rA(\ \A WAGE-EARNER PAY ROLLS N : V 1 1 1 h.,|..l I.J LL i i i v COTTON CONSUMPTION (DAILY AVERAGE-THOUSANDS OF BALES) MANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT AND PAY ROLLS (UNADJUSTED, 1939 = 100) MONTHLY V - \ / V —_ _ i , -4-JLA_LJ.-LLI-LJ.J-. ^ - L I 1 1 1 1 i 1 1 1 1- I M 1 l 1 1 . 1 1 1 13 US Commodity prices, wholesales 16O.3 All commodities 2/ .. ... .1926*100. . 181.5 farm product® _g/ do food 2/ . ............ do.... 171.6 Al I olner 2j . . • • • do... . 1*7-9 £8 commodities J/ ...... .August 1939*100- • 322.6 Cotton, middling, 15/lb", 10 markets 4/.........dol. per lb., .365 Wheat,. Mo. 2, Hard Winter (Kansas City) dol. per bu. . 2.46 Department store sales.. .1935" 39*100.. 29S Insured unemployment, total.............................thou®.. 1,695 State programs. .do.., . l90Sg Veterans1 programs. .do.... 539 Finances 27,328 Currency i n c i r c u l a t i o n 4 / m i l . of d o l . . 21,085 F e d e r a l E e s e r v e bank c r e d i t , t o t a l . . . . ...........do.... 16,905 Member bank r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . . S22 Excess r e s e r v e s , e s t i m a t e d . . . . . . . . . . ............do.... f e d e r a l fieserve r e p o r t i n g member banks i n l e a d i n g c i t i e s ; 20,6bl Bank d e b i t s , t o t a l » . m i l . of d o l . . Hew York C i t y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . do 8,857 D e p o s i t s , d@aand„ a d j u s t e d . . . . ...do.... 45,975 Loans and i n v e s t m e n t s , t o t a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . . 5 / 6 2 . 8 6 9 U. S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . . 35,214 Commercial, i n d u s t r i a l and a g r i c u l t u r a l l o a n s d o . . . . 5/i*,*30 F a i l u r e s , i n d u s t r i a l and commercial . . . . .number.. 79 Bond y i e l d s , domestic c o r p o r a t e ( M o o d y ' s ) . . . . . percent.. 3.06 Stock p r i c e s , 4 l o s t o c k s ( S t a n d a r d and P o o r ! a) *.1935~39ssl00.. 123.0 I n d u s t r i a l s , 3^5 s t o c k s . . . . . .........do.... 129.2 Production! Bituminous c o a l ;4/ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . t h o u a - of s h o r t t o n s . . 413 E l e c t r i c power, by u t i l i t i e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . m i l . of k w - h r . . 5.033 Motor v e h i c l e s ( W a r d s ) . . . . . . .number.. 97,3H Petroleum 4/ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . t h o u s . of b b l . . 5,377 s t e e l 6/ .1935-39^100.. f r e i g h t carloadingg, t o t a l . . . t h o u ® , of c a r s . . 683 Mi gc ell&neou® do 377 w STATISTICS1 BUSINESS A p r i l 10 h^V\r^ 19U9 A p r i l 1J March 19 I March 26 April 2 April 9 April l6 162.7 187-9 175-7 11+8.5 322.7 •375 2.49 294 1,715 1,120 522 15s. 4 170.6 162.9 151.2 262.7 .326 2.23 261 2,735 l 9 9Uo 674 158.2 170.8 163.2 150.8 259.4 .326 2.23 277 2,720 1,931 668 15s. 1 170.8 162.9 I5O.7 254.2 -327 2.25 301 158.0 171.5 164.7 149.7 248.9 .32S 2.27 320 157-6 171.1 164.2 149.4 245.4 .331 2.27 27,776 21,130 17,050 89*4 27,507 22,348 19,936 1,025 27,426 22,512 19,360 730 27,*27 22,378 19,019 431 27,522 22,143 19,311 724 27,513 22,056 19,327 778 19,7*5 7,905 46,210 62,855 35,260 1**333 101 3-05 123 .U 129.6 22, 859 20,986 8,202 *5,*73 5/61.7*9 32,680 5/1*.962 166 3.00 118.1 123.9 20,692 8,3*3 44,909 5/61,171 31,750 5/14,904 216 3.00 120.4 126.4 21,895 9,425 44,820 5/6l,04l 32,397 5/14,627 236 3.00 118.9 124.7 3.00 119.1 124.8 403 5,404 116,168 5,130 208.8 1,932 5,378 113,78* 5.072 206.1 726 3*9 1,877 5,360 124,59" *,9i6 204.0 204.9 1,306 5,087 99,567 5,391 144.0 7S6 376 9,736 46,182 5/62,359 33,112 1/15,095 210 3.00 117.9 123.6 U93 5,496 115,671 5.1*5 210.6 608 350 596 3*7 7,598 % 1/ Data do n o t always c o v e r c a l e n d a r weeks. 2 / EeYissed a e r i e ® . See not© i n December 3 , 1948 i s s u e . %J Thursday p r i c e s . 4 / D a i l y a v e r age®. 5 / B e g i n n i n g J u l y 1948 i n d i v i d u a l loan""it®m® a r e r e p o r t e d g r o g s , c u r r e n t l y and f o r ® y e a r a g o , i n s t e a d of n e t a s f o r » e r l y ; t o t a l l o a n s a r e i n c l u d e d on a n e t b a s i s f o r a l l y e a r s . 6 / Week e n d i n g A p r i l 2 3 , 2 0 3 . 2 . MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS 1948 Earlier data are available in monthly issues of the Surrey and the 1947 Supplement 191+9 February December January February CON3TSUCTION AND BEAL ESTATE Contract awards, 37 Statee (F. W. Dodge Corp.)J Total project*.. number. Total valuation thoue. of dol. Building, total do--Contract awards (E.N.B.).engineering conet.,value 1/...do... Construction cost indexes: American Appraisal Co., average, 30 cities 1913*100. Atlanta.. . do... New To rk do... San F r a n c i s c o • do... S t . Louis to... Associated General C o n t r a c t o r s ( a l l t y p e s ) . . . . . do... E n g i n e e r i n g Hews-Becord: Building cost do... Construction cost ( a l l types) do... 27,999 689,763 525,480 508,096 24,143 694,023 523,145 843,544 15,597 482,984 381,011 565,826 16,510 568,467 414,968 563,084 24,281 747,619 579*211 7*3,529 501 532 520 *57 491 341 502 532 520 459 491 3*1 499 529 516 452 488 339 496 525 513 448 469 321 478 514 502 U37 470 321 33*. 2 443.6 334.6 443.6 35*.9 *77.* 352.9 *75.* 352.5 474.8 351.4 *73-5 215 a 575 75.631 139,944 301,627 107,103 194,524 431,601 150,960 280,641 205,902 196,656 68,316 128,340 258,692 89,179 169,513 44,279 16,183 914 1,713 4,019 9,520 1,690 4,730 5,492 159.5 I85.8 164.2 130.9 225.4 234.0 251.I 137.6 178.9 292.6 341.1 280.1 184.4 178.5 175.0 189.4 149.2 149.6 150.9 13s. 7 114.2 125.6 94.1 113.9 147.7 125.5 169.5 115.8 111.7 135.6 125.4 91.0 148.0 93.9 147.8 147.3 133-5 121.4 147.1 204.2 293.9 153.9 153-1 172.0 182.4 159.8 186.4 138.7 44,600 16,269 924 80 5 O32 598 697 729 46,090 16,284 939 2,079 4,066 10,381 1,722 *,625 5.99* 159 •* rl86.5 165.2 139.8 213.I 227-5 243.7 129.3 194.8 285.3 382.1 320.9 133-9 173.6 rl86.7 r201.6 140.7 142.8 157.4 13s .0 108.0 121.3 95.* 99.8 145.3 122.5 170.0 104. S 100.5 146.6 132.2 108.5 I61.5 93-3 151.1 150.2 135.2 128.3 147.8 207.0 302.1 rl55-0 154.8 l6l.8 165.3 158.6 rlS6.4 rl36.7 r44,34o rl5,890 924 1,906 ^3,977 9,625 1,711 r4,546 5.761 154.7 rl80.6 161.1 139.8 206.9 223.I 240.4 120.5 193-0 280.0 381.6 323.2 128.3 168.0 rl70.6 rl82.3 134.1 I36.I 152.5 13*4.2 104.9 118.3 1*43,997 rl5,756 r922 rl,824 r3,957 r9,513 rl,706 r4,560 i>43,848 015,549 P915 pi,824 91.6 106.8 97-4 92.6 108.0 92.0 109.0 97.3 92.3 rl07-9 r97.0 20,557 681,967 50i+,6i+5 474,643 508 *95 k3e 485 339 DOMESTIC TBADE M a i l - o r d e r and s t o r e s a l e s , t o t a l , 2 companies, .fcbous. of d o l . Montgomery Ward & Co do... S e a r s , Boebuck and Co do... 66,689 139,213 EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS AND WAGES Employees i n n o n a g r . e s t a b l i s h m e n t s , u n a d j . , t o t a l 2 / . . . t h o u s . Manufacturing do — Mining do... Construction do... T r a n s p o r t a t i o n and p u b l i c u t i l i t i e s do... Trade •. .do... Finance do... Service do... Government do... P r o d u c t i o n w o r k e r s , u n a d j . i n d e x , a l l mfg. 2/ 1939*100. Durable goods i n d u s t r i e s do... I r o n and s t e e l and t h e i r p r o d u c t s do... B l a s t f u r n a c e s , s t e e l w o r k s , and r o l l i n g m i l l s . . . d o . . . E l e c t r i c a l machinery do... M a c h i n e r y , except e l e c t r i c a l do... Machinery and m a c h i n e - s h o p p r o d u c t s do... Machine t o o l s do... Automobiles do... T r a n s p o r t a t i o n equipment, e x c e p t a u t o m o b i l e s do... A i r c r a f t and p a r t s , e x c l u d i n g e n g i n e s do... A i r c r a f t engines do... S h i p b u i l d i n g and b o a t b u i l d i n g do... tfonferrous m e t a l s and p r o d u c t s ..do... Lumber and t i m b e r b a s i c p r o d u c t s do... Sawmills do... Furniture and finished lumber products do... Furniture do... Stone, clay, and glass products do... Nondurable goods industries do... T e x t i l e - m i l l p r o d u c t s and o t h e r f i b e r mfre do... Cotton m a n u f a c t u r e s , e x c e p t s m a l l wares do... S i l k and r a y o n goods do... Woolen and w o r s t e d m a n u f a c t u r e s do... A p p a r e l and o t h e r f i n i s h e d t e x t i l e p r o d u c t s do... Men' e c l o t h i n g do... Women' a clothing do... Leather and leather products do — Boot a and shoes do... Food and kindred products do... Baking do... Canning and p r e s e r v i n g do. -. S l a u g h t e r i n g and meat p a c k i n g do... Tobacco m a n u f a c t u r e s do... P a p e r and a l l i e d p r o d u c t s do... P a p e r and p u l p do... P r i n t i n g , p u b l i s h i n g , and a l l i e d i n d u a t r i e a do... Newspapers and p e r i o d i c a l s > do... P r i n t i n g , book and j o b do... Chemical a and allied product a do... Chemicala do... Products of petroleum and coal do... Petroleum refining do... Bubber products...»...., do... Bubber tires and inner tubes do... Production workers, adj.index, all mfg.(Fed.Bes.) j2/....do... Durable goods industries do... Nondurable goods industries do Monmanufacturing employment, unadjusted: Mining: Anthracite... do... Bituminous coal do Metal do... vj B e v i s e d . 3 / Preliminary. 160.3 188.1 164.8 132.9 222.9 233.1 249.8 134.5 195.0 292.7 3*2-9 276.9 181.6 180.0 178.3 193.5 147.8 148.2 153-9 13s.4 114.7 126.6 94.8 113.1 147.5 126.8 168.3 114.1 110.1 134.5 126.9 90.1 143.3 93-* 148.0 147.9 132.8 122.0 145.3 203.6 293.8 155.4 155.0 I68.9 177.7 160.1 188.4 137.7 98.7 93.2 94.6 143.0 121.8 I68.9 IO5.O 102.7 138.3 128.2 87-7 157-8 1*7rl48. 132. rl26. 146. 206, 299.5 153.0 154.2 157.8 163.O 155-3 .rlSl.l 134.9 1/ Data f o r December 1948 and March 1949 a r e f o r 5 weeks; o t h e r months, 4 week®. 5,759 rl53-2 rl77«7 rl58.8 140.6 r201.2 219.1 236.O 118.2 rl88.5 r278.3 380.8 321.1 125.4 164.9 rl68.4 rl89.9 rl33-2 135.2 rl50.0 rl33-9 104.0 117.3 T>3.93* P9,529 pi.711 p4,620 p5,762 P150.9 P174.4 P155.6 P192.4 p2l4.2 P188.1 P276.2 P159.7 pl66.7 Pi30^3 pl47.4 P132.4 pioo.3 90.8 91.5 rl49.1 126.6 175-2 rlO?.8 IO3.6 rl34«9 128.0 80.3 151.Q 88.6 rl45.4 146.9 131.8 126.8 144.3 r20^.9 292.7 rl52.8 154.4 rl54.1 159.5 rl53»5 178.3 rl33-9 91.1 107.3 100.2 2/ See n o t e 1 , p . 3 . P149.0 PIO5.2 p!3*-3 pSq.3 P143.8 PI32.1 P201.9 P151.9 P151.1 P150.7 T)174.7 P131.8 MONTHLY BUSINESS E a r l i e r d a t a are a v a i l a b l e i n monthly i s s u e s of t h e and the 1947 Supplement p_/ P r e l i m i n a r y . 1948 Surw MPLQYK2NT CGHDITIQHS AND WAGES - Continued Nonmanufacturing employment, unadjusted - Continued Mining - Continued Quarrying and n o n m e t a l l i c ISy^mXQQ. Crude petroleum and natural g a s <|P--Public u t i l i t i e s : E l e c t r i c l i g h t and power dp... S t r e e t r a i l w a y s and b u s s e s dp... Telegraph do... Telephone &• • • Serviced Dyeing and c l e a n i n g . dp. • • Power l a u n d r i e s W'" Year-round h o t e l s 4P- .. R e t a i l trade «4P» • • Wholesale trade • dp... Production-worker pay r o l l s , u n a d j . i n d e x , a l l mfg. l / . . . d o . . . Durable goods i n d u s t r i e s dp... Iron and s t e e l and t h e i r p r o d u c t s dp... B l a s t f u r n a c e s , s t e e l works, and r o l l i n g m i l l s . . . 4 p . . . E l e c t r i c a l machinery dp... Machinery, except e l e c t r i c a l dp... Machinery, and machine-shop products dp... Machine t o o l s dp... Automobiles dp... Transportation equipment, except a u t o m o b i l e s 4o--* Aircraft and parts, excluding engines $0.*. Aircraft engines dp... Shipbuilding and boatbuilding dp... Nonf erroug metals and products do... Lumber and timber basic products do... Sawmills do... furniture and finished lumber products dp... Furniture do... 3tone, c l a y , and g l a s s p r o d u c t s .do... Nondurable goods i n d u s t r i e s do... T e x t i l e - m i l l p r o d u c t s and o t h e r f i b e r mfrs dp... Cotton manufactures, except small wares do... Silk and rayon goods do... Woolen and worsted manufactures do... Apparel and other finished textile products do... Men' s clothing. do... Women' s clothing do... Leather and leather products do... B o o t s and shoes do... food and kindred products do... Baking do... Canning and p r e s e r v i n g do... S l a u g h t e r i n g and meat packing do... Tobacco manufactures do... Paper and a l l i e d products do... Paper and pulp do... P r i n t i n g , p u b l i s h i n g , and a l l i e d p r o d u c t s do... Newspapers and p e r i o d i c a l s do... P r i n t i n g , book and job do... Chemicals and a l l i e d products do Chemicals do... Products of petroleum and coal do Petroleum refining do Rubber products do... Rubber tires and inner tubes .'. do... Pay rolls, nonmanufacturing, unadjusted! Mining: 1/ Anthracite do... Bituminous coal , do... Metal do... Quarrying and n o n m e t a l l i c do... Crude petroleum and n a t u r a l g a s do... Public u t i l i t i e s : E l e c t r i c l i g h t and power do... S t r e e t r a i l w a y s and b u s s e s do... Telegraph do... Telephone do... Services: Dyeing and c l e a n i n g do... Power l a u n d r i e s do... Year-round h o t e l s do... R e t a i l trade do... Wholesale t r a d e do... Labor t u r n - o v e r in manufacturing e s t a b l i s h m e n t s : Accession rate monthly r a t e per 100 employees. Separation r a t e , t o t a l . . . do... Discharges do... Lay-offs. do... tyiits ;.. ...do... M i l i t a r y and m i s c e l l a n e o u s do... rj R e v i s e d , S T A T I S T I C S —Continued february March 19*9 December January february 116.8 111.1 121.8 113.2 113.2 113.2 111.9 113.2 110.1 128.6 97. 196. 110.9 128.7 H5.6 125-9 90.0 202.2 115.2 125* 88.6 200.8 115.6 125.1 87.1 201.6 149.) U 77 . 1 116 111 U6 3!* 393 337 154.8 117-7 116.4 113.8 115.3 358* 402.0 340.8 260.9 *59-l 475.2 514.7 249.2 148.4 114.2 114.6 129.0 117.8 r;377-6 r430.1 371* 1*3-3 110.8 112.9 109.1 114.9 157-9 13.2 3*8.4 "302.8 4*2.2 463.0 5OI.9 218.6 444.7 607.9 828.0 604.9 263.2 363.6 395.7 422.9 315.7 320.5 3**-5 313.6 274.8 2*5.6 3*5.8 286.0 391.6 239.* 239.6 302.9 271-7 215.8 307.8 193.5 335-3 341.0 269-7 247.8 307.0 454.2 621.6 339.2 33*-2 309.8 288.8 112. * ui-i 98.2: 197* *71-? 513-7 25** 3574 593.} 667.3 469.5 3*5* 372-S 417.2 452.4 350.2 356.0 321.4 316.O 310.6 377.0 282.3 321.1 3*5-2 293-0 387.1 262.5 261.0 288-5 257.2 239.9 280.6 195-7 328.9 333 254.J 224.6 290.9 425-6 584.8 315* 302.1 337-2 315* 600.4 675.9 473.9 383-7 377 1 427 6 466 4 349 2 353 4 336 6 315 7. 315.6 385.1 288.0 322.1 343.2 3OO.8 376.4 251.7 249.7 285.8 249-8 227.0 295-8 204.6 33O.8 335.6 258.5 229.2 292.5 425.1 584.3 320.0 306.6 320.6 292.4 288.6 391.2 r465.6 r503.5 3*5* 35** 366.9 r326.3 291.9 352.7 293* 275.0 329-2 271-9 370.7 234.3 227.5 333-5 279-5 280.0 365.6 ^217.9 356.5 357-9 280.6 258.9 316.0 462.3 639.7 3*5.5 338.2 332.7 299.6 1*5.3 113.1 113* 111.7 115.9 ^63.0 r412.6 356.7 •504.6 *5*-3 *73-7 ~5i7-7224.2 *55-3 608.5 808.0 617.2 27*. 4 372.2 418.2 r450.0 317.9 323.0 3*9.5 r31*.5 276.7 331.9 276.2 258.5 327.2 269.6 376.9 235.0 234.4 312.1 264.6 226.8 r3*3-8 200 3*1 3*8, 268, 242 309 459 639. 3*9 3*6.4 320.6 29*.5 232. s 320.$ 201.7 262.0 219.9 255-9 342.0 201.3 272.7 218.3 224.6 r355-0 224.4 321.2 235.7 238.6 r355-3 r225.1 288.1 245.1 I68.3 350.1 228.6 281.2 236.7 188.2 23*-7 212.6 316.3 184.4 232.6 213.O 31*-7 206.4 233* 212.6 339.7 r206.7 23I.3 210.9 337.2 206.2 23O.6 208.6 3*6.2 271-9 225.4 233.2 208.4 214.9 291.2 227.5 229.O 210.4 210.8 291.3 227.6 r238.6 251.4 r224.0 284.3 228.5 1*236.3 222.6 222.7 271.1 219-8 235.9 214.4 219.3 4.0 *-5 .4 1.2 2.8 .1 r2.7 *-3 •3 2.2 1.7 &\ 491.6 5^2.6. 3 451 2 635 5 838 5 618.9 .i 1/ Adjusted t o l e v e l s i n d i c a t e d by Federal S e c u r i t y Agency d a t a through 1 9 4 6 . 3:1 •3 r2.5 rl.7 .1 g II?:! p2.9 p4.2 P-3 P2.3 pi.5 p.i March MONTHLY BUSINESS E a r l i e r d a t a a r e a v a i l a b l e i n montnly i s s u e s of t h e Survey and t h e 1347 Supplement S T A T I S T I C S —Continued 19^9 194C I JTeDru&i-? March January February FINAKGS Bank d e b i t s , t o t a l ( 1 4 1 c e n t e r s ) . , . . . . . . . . . . . m i l . of d o l . . Kew York C i t y . . . . . . . . do O u t s i d e Mew York C i t y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . . Bonds? Tieldgs Domestic c o r p o r a t e , Mo<..-.Iy' a. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . p e r c e n t . . By r a t i n g s ? Aaa. ..... do.... Jka.......... ...............................do.... A.. ...do.... Baa............................................do.... By groups? Industrial. .do.... Public u t i l i t y .do.... Bailroad ...do.... Stocks? Dividend r a t e p a r share? Common s t o c k s (200 s t o c k s ) , M o o d y ' a . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o l l a r s . . I n d u s t r i a l (125 s t o c k s ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . . P u b l i c u t i l i t y (25 s t o c k s ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . . E a i l r o a d (25 s t o c k s ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...do..-. Bank (15 stocks) .................................... do... . Insurance (10 stocks)....-... do.... Dividend yields! Common s t o c k s (200 s t o c k s ) , M o o d y ' a - . . . . . . . . . . . . p e r c e n t . . I n d u s t r i a l (125 s t o c k s ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . , .....do.... P u b l i c u t i l i t y (25 s t o c k s ) .do E a i l r o a d (25 s t o c k s ) . , . . . . . - . . . . . . . . . . . .do.... Bank ( 1 5 s t o c k s ) .do.... I n s u r a n c e (10 wtoci-;«) . . . . . . . . . - „ , , , . . . . . » . .do.... go,77s 32,271 48,507 96,487 39,587 56,900 109,908 46,194 63,71^ 9^,101 38,429 55,736 80,176 31*982 48 9 194 3-12 3.10 3.09 3.02 3.00 2.S5 2.83 2.90 3-13 2-79 2.SS 3,16 2.93 3.17 2.71 2.80 3.O5 3.45 3-53 2*S9 3*oi 3.40 3-53 3*36 2.80 2.99 3.26 2.79 2*99 3-24 2.59 2.60 3-21 1.94 2.32 1.88 3,04 3.14 3,30 2.40 2.T4 1,99 3.07 3.17 ^.30 2.42 2.35 1-99 3,07 3=17 3.31 2.42 2.35 l„99 6.01 6.06 U.77 3»62 5-57 5.5s 5.96 5.89 4.60 3.40 6.57 6.78 6,09 7.67 U.74 3*34 6.62 6.84 6.04 7-77 4.67 3-33 6.85 7.12 6.09 8.39 4.70 3-33 78,933 71,256 30,159 41,097 7,677 91,685 82,403 35,32s 47,074 962S3 65,824 59.3S6 28,797 30,5^9 6,43s r76,96l r6o,853 r27,950 r4le903 7,108 70,292 64,070 26,133 37,936 6,222 511 977 1,209 566 987 3*57^ 1,175 1,197 6,089 1,329 484 1,126 5,377 1,235 476 99U 4,080 1,046 16,567 7,323 110,125 316,819 226,619 374 I2096c5 ,168,430 173,5^1 16,971 837,530 700,114 137,416 262,374 10,244 3,482 103,350 281,762 196,628 1,165 1*0,253 .,090,760 15^,411 14, 890 790,427 661,399 129,028 205,745 10^,932 879,284 170,581 26,. 209 585,550 ^69,153 116,397 160,834 12,971 IS,737 135,110 317,695 262,047 152 71,532 1,049,161 170,784 22,466 745,825 5S5,215 l60,6l0 148 5 41S r9,02S rS,718 1-126,503 r301(249 r229,506 rl44 r58,621 1,082,678 rl58f240 rl9,571 r790,751 r6ll,l?3 r!79,628 r!31,496 82,959 S3.909 110,886 122,988 6g,582 64,451 96,117 102,292 96,080 r699438 78,298 96,070 91,053 76,9^1 80,275 98,611 83,841 r6,3S6 r5,107 r2,019 rbs931 r5»702 r5,44l 2*299 rl0,698 5,896 5,285 2,304 11,339 5.891 4,865 2,172 12,385 r5,032 rkt12} r9f64l 5,062 M26 9,815 M22 4,404 10,442 680.670 674,463 640f182 3-53 2.90 3.03 3.43 2.56 2.5s 3-21 1.84 2.32 1.88 5.88 5-97 2,85 3,06 GfcLaMlCALS Mi) ALLIKU PB0DUQT3 P a i n t , v a r n i s h , l a c q u e r , etc., sales?, t o t e . i . . . t h o u a . of d o l . . Classified, t o t a l . . ..... , ...do.... Indust r i a l - . • • > ••. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . . Trade....... do.... Unclassified .do.... J0GDSOTF3 Livestock slaughter (Federally inspected)J Calves thous. of animals. Cattle. .do... ............. ".... ............... ....do... Hogs .do. Sheep and l a m b s . . . . S t o c k s , c o l d s t o r a g e , end of . . t h o u s . of b u . . Apples, fresit. B u t t e r , creamer;, , . , . . t h o u a . of l b . . Cheese, t o t a l . ...... do.... F r u i t s , frozen....do... . Vegetables, frozen, ........... do.... •biggs, a n e l l . . . . . . . . nous. of c a s e s . . iiggs, . f r o z e n . . . . . .i^iou*. of l b . . Total m e a t s . . . . . . . . . . .do.... Beef and v e a l . . . . . do.... Lamb and nut t o n do... Pork, t o t a l . .do... F r e s h and cur ed do.. • Lard do... Poultry. do... 3,7^6 572 17,814 33,615 14S S 100 33 5., 9 40 281. 3 2^ 'l59 METALS AND MANOTACTUBES Coppers Production? Mine o r s m e l t e r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . s h o r t ton®. &ef i n e r y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ; . . . . . . . . do... D e l i v e r i e s , r e f i n e d , domestic do... S t o c k s , r e f i n e d , end of month. -do... 93,5^8 106,823 70,146 B.UB3ER AND RUBBKR PRODUCTS T i r e s and tub ess Pneumatic c a s i n g s : Production Shipments.. O r i g i n a l equipment S t o c k s , end of m o n t h . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Inner tubes? Production Shipments S t o c k s , end of month .thousands. .do... .do... ...........do... .do... do... do... r4 9 42Q 9,657 5,703 2,366 rll,357 r5,530 r5,185 r9.917 7S5.677 879,967 10,172 r4,97& TEXTILE PRODUCTS Cottons Consumption.........................................bale®. rj Revised.