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""•"'">"April 9, 1965 BUSINESS STATISTICS ^^susHfsstco^ A WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT TO THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS Available only with subscription to the SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, at $6.00 annually, this Supplement provides selected weekly and monthly data subsequent to those published in the latest monthly SURVEY SELECTED BUSINESS INDICATORS Billion Dollars 160 Billion Dollars 160 TOTAL LOANS AND INVESTMENTS (Weekly Reporting Member Banks of Federal Reserve System) 150 ~ 140 130 ~ - ~ 120 -^^y00^ (average of Wednesday data) no L t L, 1 L.-..L.J i t. L .1 -l,.„L-.J....J,.,.,4.,..,„.l„-,.l—A—).-,..» - J 1962 L-. _ J U..J J(.—fc 1963 _ % >* i i i i i 1963 - (seasonally adjusted at annual rate) Total Private Reside ntial (non farm) »> 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 •IJ.-UL-l- 1964 (short- and intermediate-term) 20 50 .. . , . , - L L L , , , .1 1 1 1 J_L.1_1. J l _ l . ,J 1 l l - . J - L l - L . L X J - _L_1 1 1 l_.Lj_J_l_l..J 1962 1965 1964 1963 1965 index, 1910-14=100 350 i^ Total (end of month) \ 60 Billion Dollars 80 CONSUMER CREDIT OUTSTANDING PRICES RECEIVED AND PAID BY FARMERS 325 ^ T ^ 1^ i \yT^ ,—i _ c * • ' - 300 Installment Credit (end of month) 60 J A S O N D NEW CONSTRUCTION _ 80 *Book vak e, end of month 70 h J F M A M J H70 — 30 i i i i l l Jkm-l~Jm~J-—U-J—JLm».A--, 60 Inventories* (right scale) 1962 „.^,J.„...X..„.i- J \ y ^ ^ i i i i i 1 i i i i i t- 1965 80 Shipments (left scale) 25 1 Billion Dollars (seasonally adjusted) 35 1 -J 90 & INVENTORIES _ t 1964 Billion Dollars 45 MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS 40 1 Prices Paid (incl. interest, taxes, and wage rates) ^m • • - 275 50 40 Prices Received 250 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1962 » i i i i i 1 i i i i i, i i i i i 1 i i i i i ,.l..X,.,l..L.xJ..,.LJ-i.J..l.. 1963 1964 1965 ??5 N^ A \ ^ J U . J . J . . „ l - L . . l . a , . l . L „ J.-L,.Ll,..L.LlJI„.l,.J l ..JL l JLj.,.L..L^.jJ-.l-.Lji.a JL 1962 1963 1964 .,i.ULJ-J_L i i I_L_ 1965 2 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS1 1954 1965 ITEM Mar. 28 COMMODITY PRICES, WHOLESALEs All. commod i t ies... . . ...... 1957-59= 100.. Farm products.... •. . ......... do.... Foods, processed e e e . 0 ........ *.. .'.. . ....... ...do. ... All other ........ . •. do.... 22 commodities 2/sasa......0........oeoo.............do.... ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES a *. . ..mil. $.. Nondurable goods stores* oa ..„ do.,t< Mar. 27 95.5 4,882 3,230 101.4 95.8 102.0 102.0 102.9 4,848 3,220 101.3 95.5 102.0 101.9 102.5 4,900 3,241 265 2,049 1,910 267 222 1,878 1,755 293 209 1,862 1,698 264 101.3 95.6 102.2 101.9 103.1 4,976 3,529 213 303 275 508 36,735 35,353 20,309 272 38,756 39,475 21,063 366 38,894 39,484 21,167 326 38,796 39,900 2i,5i8 463 38,710 39,444 21,378 378 62,630 38,566 138,908 2/,802 38,172 18,341 62,532 38,704 138,373 26,870 38,308 18,366 64,249 41,910 i49,679 25,661 43,163 20,202 64,404 42,028 151,742 25,418 44,334 20,255 62,511 42,096 151,374 25,140 44,313 20,299 *I00.4 *95.2 *!00.5 *I0I.I 94.2 5,004 3,421 2, 124 1,977 299 36,657 35,750 or* c i r\ <L.\J , J I \J Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) .3/......percent.. Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. & Poor's) 4/..1941-43=10.. Industrials. 425 stocks..., e o B O P ...„....,...,..,..,do..,. PRODUCTION: Bituminous coal ,3/......._.................thous. sh. tons.. Electric power, by utilities... .mi I. kw..-hr.. Motor vehicles (cars, trucks, buses)...............number.. Petroleum (crude) and condensate 3/ ...thous. bbS.. 4.57 78.97 83 9 87 4.58 79.24 84.16 4.55 86.54 91.40 4.56 87.02 92.00 4.56 87.09 92,02 17,972 198,770 7,571 1,359 17,876 209,324 7,575 1,520 19,609 250,703 7,877 1,527 19,738 252,168 7,882 I 474 19^924 250,193 7,883 Steel .........................thous. sh. tons.. Index of production................ 1957-59=100,. FREIGHT CARLOAD INGS, TOTAL ..thous. cars.. M i see 11 aneous do.... 2,406 J29.2 520 297 2,447 131.4 519 305 2,771 148.7 556 323 2,780 149.2 551 319 2,785 149.5 541 313 \J Data do not always cover calendar weeks. 2/ Tuesday price. MONTHLY Apr. 3 Mar. 2 0 249 INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State programs...........thous.. INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT, ail programs.............. „,.do.... State programs (50 States, D.C., and Puerto Rico)....do.... FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (Dun & Bradstreet)..number.. F! NANCE :Currency in circuI at Ion 3/m.....• '.....•••••mi I. $.. Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total 3>/....do.... Member bank reserve ba!ances 5/. do..,. Excess reserves, estimated ,3/..... do000. Reporting member banks (of F.R.System) in leading cities:^/ Demand deposits, adjusted....„. . mil. $.. Savings deposits...„...............................do.... Loans and investments (adjusted), total............do.... U„S e Government obi i g a t i o n s a 0 3 e s , 0 0 0 0 6 . 0 0 3 3 B „,.„„.do.. • s Commercial and industrial loans (gross).....•••..do.... Real estate loans (gross)ffla„-.,„,,..,..,.,.«a ...0 . ,do.,., Apr. 4 3/ Daily average. ±/ Wednesday data. 101.3 95.2 102.2 102.0 104.1 4.56 86.16 90.98 248,512 2,771 148.7 * Monthly index for Mar. 1964. BUSINESS STATISTICS 1964 1965 ITEM Jan. Feb. Nov. Dec. mil. $, do.., .....do.., .do.., do.., 34,110 17,595 788 2,967 1,777 36,818 19,208 842 3,158 1,911 37,700 19,363 964 3,354 1,904 37,631 19,969 do.. do.., do.., ..do.., 2,489 2,254 4,940 537 2,784 2,523 5,306 599 2,726 2,610 5,006 654 2,883 2,635 5,646 do.., do.., do.., do.., 1.6,515 5,946 333 1,315 17,610 6,171 339 1,457 18,337 6,433 407 1,596 17,662 6,346 Paper and allied products .do.., Chemicals and allied products .do.., Petroleum and coal products.. ...do.., Rubber and plastics products.....................do.., 1,302 2,573 1,492 767 1,398 2,743 1,498 836 1,470 2,761 1,547 852 1,433 2,606 1,560 36,677 36,235 do.., do.., do.., ....do.., 19,144 1,018 3,067 1,994 Machinery, except electrical. do.., EIectr icaI mach i nery.. s ...........,.....,....„.do.. s Transportation equipment.. do.., Instruments and related products. do... 2,737 2,479 5,117 606 GENERAL BUSINESS Feb. INDICATORS MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS : NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, TOTAL Durable goods industries, total _[_/ Stone, clay, and glass products Primary metals Fabricated metai products Mach i nery, except eIectr icaI... E I ectr ica I machinery. Transportation equipment. Instruments and related products.... Nondurable goods industries, total J/ Food and kindred products... Tobacco products. Textile mill products..... SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, TOTAL By industry group: Durable goods industries, total J/...... Stone, clay, and glass products. Pr i mary meta Is , Fabricated metal products. £_/ Revised. \J Includes 16404 Jan. do.., "other Industries" not shown. 837 3,347 1,931 r36,384 r18,924 r806 r3,345 r1,757 39,472 20,700 863 3,570 i, 945 r2,695 r2,407 r5,300 r589 3,009 2,691 5,791 rl7,460 r6,184 r369 r1,444 18,772 6,448 391 1,604 862 rl,44l r2,723 r1,542 r87l 1,565 2,919 1,535 943 37,514 39,318 r38,885 38,786 19,027 999 3,034 2,01 I 19,291 984 3,434 1,937 20,559 1,022 3,656 2,077 r20,4!5 r1,030 r3,455 1,959 20,392 1,017 3,445 2,032 2,674 2,463 5,075 593 2,878 2,508 4,747 638 r2,969 r2,657 r5,36l r66l 2,888 2,631 5,478 649 691 419 1,494 2,977 . 2,597 5,341 641 652 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued 3 !964 !9fi5 ITEM Jan. Feb. Nov. Dec. 17,533 6,247 365 1,465 1,368 2,703 1,455 815 17,208 6,049 353 1,405 1,362 2,735 1,474 836 18,223 6,414 390 1,550 1,484 2,858 1,552 875 18,759 6,629 429 1,614 1,532 2,917 1,525 922 r18,470 r6,446 r407 r1,606 r 1,516 r2,854 r 1,519 r93l 3,519 7,686 4,566 3,710 3,002 14,194 3,395 7,496 4,483 3,728 3,119 14,014 3,521 7,972 4,657 3,387 3,017 14,960 3,713 8,298 4,791 3,936 3,154 15,426 r3,653 r8,077 r4,846 r3,973 r3,183 r15,153 60,109 35,890 24,219 60,501 36,188 24,313 62,058 r-^C AHX 24,411 62,642 38,00! 24,641 do.., 60,006 60,123 62,377 62,944 r63,2l3 ...do.., do.., do.., do.., do.., do.., do.., do.., 35,970 1,539 5,923 3,97 i 6,926 5,073 7,272 1,480 35,960 1,535 5,929 3,965 6,869 5,088 7,359 1,477 38,040 1,593 6,153 4, 149 7,514 5,307 7,810 1,584 38,412 !,587 6,111 4,251 7,558 5,388 7,908 1,619 r38,495 r1,595 r6,161 r4,306 r7,576 r5,403 r7,849 r1,622 do.., do.., do.., do.., do.., do.., do.., do.., 24,036 6,052 2,357 2,846 1,792 3,872 1,775 1,125 24,163 6,136 2,374 2,839 1,792 3,894 1,786 1,127 24,337 6,031 2,303 2,790 1,869 4,000 1,752 1,191 24,532 6,030 2,359 2,837 1,885 4,003 1,745 1,176 r24,7l8 r6,l94 r2,322 r2,829 r1,869 r4,047 r 1,794 rl,l9l do.., do.., do.., do.., do.., do.., 6,242 9,597 12,303 3,241 5,311 23,312 6,231 9,730 12,288 3,299 5,296 23,279 6,405 9,590 12,978 3,720 5,533 24,151 6,499 9,660 13,241 3,683 5,629 24,232 r6,534 r9,776 r13,225 r3,654 r5,643 r24,38l NEW ORDERS, NET (NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED), TOTAL Durable goods industries, total Nondurable goods industries, total do... do.., do.., 35,010 18,558 16,452 37,539 19,927 17,612 37,671 19,277 18,394 37,986 20,357 17,629 r37,785 20,320 rl7,465 NEW ORDERS, NET (SEASONALLY ADJUSTED), TOTAL By industry group: Durable goods industries, total J/ Pr i mary meta Is..... Fabricated metal products Machinery, except electrical. EI ectr i ca I mach i nery Transportation equipment do.., 37,148 36,657 37,720 39,590 r39,704 do.., do.., do.., do.., do.., do.., 19,740 3,147 2,043 2,808 2,687 5,433 19,499 3,074 2,018 2,763 2,574 5,179 19,454 3,663 2,011 2,971 2,763 4,283 20,720 3,821 2,089 3,098 2,637 5,172 r21,271 r3,739 r2,068 r3,092 r2,89l r5,546 Nondurable goods industries, total Industries with unfilled orders Industries without unfilled orders do... do.., do... 17,408 4,531 12,877 17,158 4,486 12,672 18,266 4,960 13,306 18,870 5,190 13,680 r18,433 r5,OI8 rl3,4l5 do.., do.., do.., do... do.., do... 3,444 7,700 4,991 3,728 2,967 14,318 3,455 7,495 4,607 3,714 3,113 14,273 3,489 7,972 4,586 3,289 3,043 15,34! 3,750 8,303 4,738 3,984 3,098 !5,7!7 r3,607 r8,093 r4,939 r4,116 r3,238 r!5,7l! UNFILLED ORDERS, END OF MONTH (UNADJ.), TOTAL Durable goods industries, total Nondurable goods industries with unfilled orders do... do... do.., 50,049 47,154 2,895 50,760 47,863 2,897 55,605 52,652 2,953 55,962 53,042 2,920 r57,363 r54,439 r2,924 UNFILLED ORDERS, END OF MONTH (SEAS. A D J . ) , TOTAL By industry group: Durable goods industries, total J./ Pr imary meta Is Fabricated metal products. Machinery, except electrical E I ectr i ca I mach i nery Transportat i on equ i pment do... 50,083 50,586 56,363 57,044 r57,3l7 do... do... .do.., do.., do.., do.., 47,072 4,022 4,081 7,069 7,153 19,724 47,644 4,169 4,099 7,072 7,337 19,805 53,406 6,370 4,762 8, 194 8, 142 20,867 53,958 6,559 4,81 1 8,302 8,103 21,090 r54,280 r6,656 r4,85l r8,4!3 r8,247 r21,051 3,011 2,942 2,957 3,086 GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS—Continued MANUFACTURERS* SHIPMENTS (SEAS. ADJ.)—Continued By industry group—Continued Nondurable goods industries, total \J ....mil. $ Food and kindred products do.. Tobacco products do.. Textile mill products do.. Paper and allied products do.. Chemicals and allied products do.. Petroleum and coal products do.. Rubber and plastics products do.. By market category 2 Home goods and apparel do.. Consumer staples * do.., Equ i pment and defense products, exc!. auto*. ******* do* * Automotive equ i pment. .do.., Construction materials and supplies do.., , Other materials and supplies do.., INVENTORIES, END OF MONTH: Book value (unadjusted), total do.., Durable goods industries, total do.., Nondurable goods industries, total do.., Book value (seasonally adjusted), total By industry group; Durable goods industries, total \J Stone, clay, and glass products Pr imary met a Is Fabr icated meta I products Machinery, except electrical E i ectr i ca i mach i nery Transportat ion equ i pment Instruments and related products..... Nondurable goods industries, total J_/ Food and kindred products Tobacco products Textile mill products Paper and allied products Chemicals and allied products '. Petroleum and coal products Rubber and plastics products By market category? Home goods and apparel Consumer stap les Equipment and defense products, excl. auto Automot i ve equ i pment Construction materials and supplies Other materials and supplies By market category: Home goods and apparel Consumer stap les Equipment and defense products, excl. auto Automot i ve equ i pment Construction materials and supplies Other materials and supplies Nondurable goods industries with unfilled orders...do... r/ Revised. ±/ Includes http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ 16404 Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Jan. "other industries" not shown. ~>l , VJT I r63,299 1 ^ , T U > r24,896 r3,037 4 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued 1965 1964 STEM Mar. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. 73,798 69^812 65,175 3,986 5.4 74,706 71,004 66,463 3,702 5.0 74,914 71,284 66,771 3,630 4.8 75,051 7i'304 66,709 3,747 5,0 74,944 71,440 66,890 3,504 4.7 68,913 53,795 76,810 59,397 76,145 59,342 75,74! 59,363 5,322 5,079 6,767 5,455 5,023 5,078 5,007 4,986 5,480 4,956 5,816 5,256 '5,883 5,213 6,022 5,381 EMPLOYMENT AND POPULATION CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE- TOTAL, SEAS* ADJUSTED..,.... „ h . JB thous. EMPLOYED, TOTA L ..„«,. o.„ * „ „„„.... u „ 0«, <> ,,.. a , o „ „e .....,do.,. Nonagr icu i tura S emp loyment. .„oo0030c«,0.:,„„„„.„.«,„. .do,-,.. UNEMPLOYED Cal! civilian workers) do.,, on Percent of civilian labor force.,.« 0c ..„........ „. . . ,. . . 73,8!9 69,' 842 65,051 3,977 5.4 FINANCE CONSUMER CREDIT (SHORT- AND INTERMEDIATE-TERM): Tota i out stand I ng, end of month ...mil, $.. | 68,786 S nsta I iment cred it, tota I „ .do, 53,552 installment credit extended and repaid? Unadjusted: Extended, tota I „...0 d o D . ,. 4,552 Repa i d, tota l..,..0.00eoo,o..,.o....«..»» do,,. . 4,597 Seasonally adjusted: 5,421 Extended, tota I .„... 9 •«.• -o.«... o »o»o............. do.... 4,842 Repaid, total..o...*..,...,,,,,,,,,..............do.... CONSTRUCTION AND REAL. ESTATE NEW CONSTRUCTION PUT' IN PLACE CUNADJ a ), TOTAL........mi I. $.. Pr I vate, tota I do..,, Res i dent I a I (nonf arm) M O do..,, New housing units,, do,,., Nonresidential buildings, total J/.,,. e .....,.,.„..do.... Industrial..,,... 0 ..„...,..,o....................do.... Commerc ia!„,, 0 „,,,„ „ „,,.do,.«. Stores, restaurants, and garages....„..........do.... 4, 177 3,02! 1,626 1,316 993 264 425 163 4,643 3,325 i,908 1,477 981 257 424 167 5,429 3,800 2,080 1,664 I, 144 324 482 207 r4,720 r3,33i ri,793 r1,434 i,089 332 439 175 r4,292 r3,088 rI,590 r1,278 rl,065 r332 r425 177 4,747 3,392 1,848 1,413 1,066 330 433 194 Farm construct ion do,,,. Pub I ic uti litios, ,....,„ o *do 0 . 0 . Pub lie, tota I do,.,, Nonresidential bui I dings.... .„ ........ do.... Highways.,,, ..,„„„.,. „»,«,..„..,. so ,..•••.,........ .do.... Other types (exci. military faciIIties),...........do.... NEW CONSTRUCTION PUT IN PLACE (SEASONALLY ADJUSTED AT ANNUAL RATES), TOTAL ..mil. $.. Pr i vate, tota I .. do..,. Residential (nonf arm).. .do.... Nonresidential buildings, total _l/„........ do.... I ndustr ial do^... Commerc ial do.... 9 „ e,. * Stores, restaurants, and garages do.... 95 286 1,156 429 266 376 96 317 1,318 464 351 413 98 453 1,629 494 613 415 95 r328 r1,389 r47l 422 r399 92 r315 r1,204 r45l 291 377 94 355 1,355 484 65,528 46,274 27,600 12,581 3,058 5,546 2,300 66,509 46,923 28,123 12,728 3,074 5,668 2,351 67,311 46,184 26,016 13,442 3,791 5,639 2,443 r66,505 r46,306 r26,6l7 13,339 3,788 5,579 2,436 r67,084 r47,002 r26,996 rl3,4l8 r3,84l r5,577 r2,50l 67,865 47,634 27,220 13,810 3,944 5,833 2,744 1,254 4,547 19,254 6,171 6,169 1,253 4,518 19,586 5,993 6,796 1,219 5, 191 21,127 6,563 7,500 1,219 r4,807 r20,199 r6,229 7,098 1,218 r5,002 r20,082 r6,505 6,688 1,218 5,003 20,231 6,241 III ill 113 113 rl 14 114 Farm construct i on Pub I ic uti I ities. .... ...aoo „ „ Pub lie, totaI........ Nonresidential bui Idings. Highways.. 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