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SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT UNITED STATES D E P A R T M E N T OF COMMERCE BUREAU OF FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC COMMERCE AVAILABLE.ONLY WITH SUBSCRIPT ION TO SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS SELECTED AUGUST 17, 196.1 BUSINESS INDICATORS ELECTRIC* POWER-PRODUCTION BY UTILITIES STEEL-INGOT PRODUCTION (BILLIONS OF KILOWATT-HOURS) (1935-39*100) 8.0 300| LLLLJ 1948 WEEKLY -DATA ilmlini i,H ),t M I I M I I M t I | M i M I t h . M I i M I M hll) DEPARTMENT-STORE SALES AND STOCKS VALUE OF MANUFACTURERS9 SALES AND INVENTORIES (SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1935-39 • 100) (BILLIONS OF DOLLARS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED) 1951 1950 1949 WEEKLY BUSINESS in*. 5 ......... .1926*100*. food** ** .«.* .* •••••«•••••• »»»»»•«»•••»«..••»•»**••» .do**** .411 otbar... *•«•••••••»••*••••••••••••.• .••«..*..*...do..«. aS sossaodities 4 ^ « « » . » . . . . . . . . • • • • • • • • • . . . . J t a g a s t 1933=100.. Ootiaa, adddllac, 15/16®, 10 ss&rkets j > i . . . . . . . . d o X . per l o . . lih*air,~Id.- 2; tttffd--winter (KaAsas City) ^ / . . . . . d o X . per lm». Sep&rtment store a a l e a . . . . . . . . . * . . . « » . . . » .».X935~39*X00.. Insured u&aspXoyraeat, t o t a X . . . « • • • « • » « • • • . • • . . . . • • • • • • • t h o u e . , jSifcfce progra&s....... •»«»»»•••«.«*»•••• •••«•» ....do.... feteraae* p r o g r a a s . . * . . . , . . . * . « . • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • . d o . . . . x$5«s 179.3 174.7 15^3 30H.3 .379 3.22 1.2551,191. 23 S95I STATISTICS* 1550 ITM Co»o&ifcy prices^ vbolavalet All commodities,••••.••.. I960 1948 A«g. 12 166.3 177.6 X?4»4 155*5 307.5 • 3S0 2.21 273 1,178 •1.119 2X 27.020 18,904 16,366 831 a , S20 8.773 48,351 67.933 35.15* 14,187 19* 2.85 147.4 158.2 1,8X7 6,253 180,284 5.603 m\ July 14 179,7 196.3 186.2 331.5 .421 2.32 23« 1,067 1.037 X July 21 j July 28 17^* ? 191.5 186*4l6S„o 328.3 2*31 2j4 X»G% 1,0X3 X 178#0 189^0 X85.0 167.7 327*6 •375 2.31 232 Qarreaey i a circulation , £ / . . «•*»••.••••••aiX. of doX.. 27*023 27.909 27.79* 2^.06*5 federal Beserre bank credit» t o t a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d O . . * . 18,762 24,267 Meatier oaak reserve balances...»»••••••• ....do.... 19.088 19*380 *6.3?5 19.364 Ixcess reserves, estiaated.. ........ ..do..*. 842 950 658 924 federal Beserve reporting member banks l a leading c i t i e s ! Bank debits, total . . . a i X . of doX.. 25,086 25*546 23.637 Mew York GHy.Mo^, . ..... ..do..,. 9.56S 10,199 10,472 9,001 Deposits, demand, M j u s t e d . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . . 1*9.667 k%B$2 48,264 90.535 Isoans and iavestaents, t o t a l . . . . . . • • • » » • • • . , » • » . , » • . d o . , . . 10,085 67.847 70.099 TO.xxH tJ. S. Sovemment © f c X i g a t i o n s . . . » • . . • . • • . . . . . • « . . . . d o . . . . 35,496 3®*697 30,739 30..9H9 Ooiaaercial,, indtastrlaX, and agr. Xoaas ( g r o s s ) • • • . d o . . . . 19*120 14,022 19.035 18,958 Failures,. Industrial and coiBffierctaJU..................avnoer«» 163 173 X8Sf 133 Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) j / . . . . . . . . . p e r c e n t . » 2.S7 3.19 3.15 , 3*16 Stock prices, 4X6 stocks (Standard aM ?oor s>...X93fr39»X00.. 1*3*5 177*0 171.8 la.dusirie0.8j 365 s t o e k a * * . . . . * . * * . . * * . . . . • do«... Xfk9 193*0 153.6 186.9 Productions Bltiminous eoaX ^ / • • • • . • • • • • • . • • • • • • • • t n o i u u of snort t o n s . . 1,623 1.761 1,713 1.712 SLeetrie power* by u t l l l t i e s » » « . » . . . * . . * * . « . . a i l * 'of kw~hr.. 6,739 6,975 6,247 7»005 Mo-.or TaMcXes (Ward 8 ®).*...*»**»».»#»..»#»»**.....•nomber*. i23.356 1X0§127 . 173*169 183.330 Pe*ro.lea», crude J/ C *****.*«*».»...*»#*«».*.»thons» of obi*• 6,086 6,090 5.56S 6,125 22S.2 s t e e l ^/•*».»..«»#»*d**««»e9,*»»*«<»«******##*.»*»X935-,39^2'^»« 227.3 215.0 227.I 805 fsraicM carloadl&gs, t o t a l . . . » « „ . , . « 9 . . . . . . . . . t l i 0 i u u of earn*. 779 837 820 391 372 i s c e l l a n e o u s * . . . . . . » « * * • - » « * » » . . . ' . . . . . * » « . » . « . . » . . .**.dO.#** 381 393 Digitized forM FRASER 378 http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ at* 4a not' always e w e r calendar weeks. Zj Sharsday prices* J/ Sally averages* 4/ Veek ending ingast 18, 327.3. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis A«g. 4 177.6 189.9 X85.9 X66.9 326.8 .358 2.32 253 Aug. 11 177.8 192.0 188.7 166> 327.0 .351 2.32 . . . . . 4 . ........ 27,881 gt,282 19.099 703 25.755 10#528 50,383 70.100 30.997 19.121* 171 3.15 179.4 195.9 I'M 19.328 921 8.855 149 3.1* 181.9 198.8 1,668 T.003 115.267 9M93 6,121 ... 227.3 * . « . . . . . 813 380 z MONTHLY BUSINESS Earlier data are available i n monthly issues of the Survey and the 19*4-9 S t a t i s t i c a l Supplement STATISTICS 1950 June 1951 July April Hay June &SK&L BU3XES3S imiOATQBii Parm income and marketings: Cask receipts from faming,incl.8©vH,pay , ts...mil. of dol*. Parm marketings and COO loans, total •••••••••••do,*** Crops•#. ••••••»• ••••••••• •>••••••••• •••do. • .. Livestock and products, total* ••••« do.... Dairy products**••••••• ..•*•..••.do.*.. Meat animal£•.,.<>»«•••,••.»«••••••*••••.,•••••••do«„. Poultry and ©gga.** , •.•^•••••••••••do**#* Indexes for cash receipts from markstings and CCC loans, all commodities !/•••* 1935-39*100.. Crops..»•»«»••»•••»•••••»••*•••••••••••••••• »*.do.... Livestock and products****** * ••• do**** Indexes of vol*of farm marketings,all commodities j l / . . d o . • • • Crops* •••.*.* •«•••••••• •••••do.*** Livestock ®xi& products. * . ••••••••do**** Manufacturers' sales and inventories - value (adjusted)? Sales, total,* » •• ••mil, of del*. Bumble-good© industries, t o t a l , , . . * • • • • • ...do.,.. Iron, s t e e l , and products...»**••••»«.*•••*•••*.•••do**,. Sfonferrous metals and products** *.*..*..»*.»doe.9* Sleetrical machinasy e&d equipment*• »•.•••••••••••do** 6 » Machinery, except electrical.„*••»**.,».•„*...«....do.**. Motor vehicles and equipment*,*** •*•* do**.. Transportation equipment, except ssotor vehicles«,*do*.** Lumber and timber basic products*** * do.*** Furniture and finished lumber products.•• ••do**.. Stone, clay, and glass products* . ••••do**** Other durable-goods industries** *• do**.* Hondurable-gooda industries, t o t a l . do..*. Food and kindred products,.•-*.*.• •••••••••••do**.. Beverages. • • • • • • • • • • • ••••••• »•• do*... (Tobacco manufactures*• • * •«•• ,do**«* Textile-mill p r o d u c t s * • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • do**.. Apparel and related products*••«•• , do**** Leather and products .**»**..»••. •••••••do.... Paper and a l l i e d products,.*.* • ••••••• ..do,... Printing and publishing ••••••* ...do.... Chemicals and a l l i e d p r o d u c t s . , . • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • d o . . • . Petroleum and coal p r o d u c t s . * . . » • • * , . . * . • • • . . . . . . . d o » . . . JSubber products do..,. Other nondurable-goods industries.» * do.... Inventories, book value, end of month, t o t a l . . . , do.... Durable-goods industries, total.*.** ....do.... Iron, s t e e l , and product a.**.**** •<? ........do.... Honferrous metals and products.. * do..,» Electrical machinery and equipment* , •••do.,.. Machinery, except electrical. do.... Motor vehicles and e q u i p m e n t » . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o * . . . Transportation equipment, except motor vehicles...do*•»• Lumber and timber basic products .* do.... Furniture and finished lumber products.**•• do***. Stone, clay, and glass products..,* do.**. Other durable-goods i n d u s t r i e s . * . . . . . do.... Sondurable--goods industries, total do.... Pood and kindred products.. •..•..do.... Beverages ••*, •••••••••••.•••• .do.... Tobacco manufactures *«.*..» . d o . , . * Textile-mill product a , . . . . • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • do**.. Apparel and related p r o d u c t s * . • • • • • • • • » , • • • • • • • • • • d o , , , . Leather and products • * • • • • • • • • • • • • • do*••• Paper and a l l i e d products*•••***••••••••••«••••••• do*•* * Printing and publishing do..*. Chemicals and a l l i e d products ••«.• do.... Petroleum and coal products • do.... Buober p r o d u c t s , . . • • • • • • • • do...* Other nondurable-goods i n d u s t r i e s . . . . . . • • • . . • • . . . . d o . * . . Manufacturers• new orders, net - value (unadj*), total*.*do.... Durable-goods industries, t o t a l * . • • * • • • • • • * • • • • » . . . . . . d o * . . . Iron, s t e e l , and products do..,. Sonferrous metals and products ...do.... Electrical machinery and equipment do.... Machinery, except e l e c t r i c a l . . .....do.*.. Transportation equipment, except motor vehicles do.... Other durable-goods industries do.... Bbndurable-goods industries »••••• do*..• Manufacturers8 unfilled orders (unadj.), t o t a l . . . * do.... Durable-goods industries, total •....••do.,,. Iron, s t e e l , and products .do.... Honferrous metals and products ...••do.*** Electrical machinery and equipment*., do...* Machinery, except electrical .........•*•.*.•...do.... Transportation equipment, except motor vehicles do,.,. Other durable-goods industries.* * .do.... Hoadurable-goods i n d u s t r i e s . • • • • • • • • • • • • , * • , . » . *do..*. Digitized for tj FRASER R e v i s e d . %] P r e l i m i n a r y . ' 1 / Uaa&^uated* rl,S82 rl,S48 557 rl,291 r36l r689 rai I r27S 195 r3*40 120 77 153 19.838 9,030 2,191 566 955 1,385 1.710 2.137 2.0SS 465 1.623 368 930 288 2,153 2,120 436 1,684 438 871 309 P2,193 P2,l67 P630 P1.53T P*37 P753 p296 353 371 339 1*3 144 142 313 163 427 113 61 152 319 153 444 rll7 *57 163 P326 p220 p406 pl24 p87 P152 20,269 8,670 2,178 558 924 1,37* 1,*99 22,389 io»532 T23.838 22,775 10,814 2,773 595 1,188 603 409 469 382 11,599 3,2*5 573 287 1,206 962 3*9 528 596 1,**2 1,738 45* 221 29,830 13,888 3,1*7 973 1,633 3.208 1,803 660 576 675 5*2 671 15.9*2 2,831 652 1*04 481 37* 10,809 3A36 582 277 1,062 663 317 538 602 1.383 1,668 350 231 30,028 13,9*6 3.1*0 988 1,658 3.225 1.793 653 588 678 538 6S5 16,082 3,0*2 993 1,482 ZWi 2,27* 2,2** 1,*07 557 70* 611 2,03* 2,018 5*4 448 20,666 9,814 2,493 557 1.035 1.527 3,660 10,852 23,*58 19,569 5,866 506 2,30s 3,277 3.215 4,398 3,888 2,356 2,3*3 1.058 1.285 351 701 214 2,703 59* 1,158 1,925 1,508 .? 480 538 *77 11,857 3,326 414 280 1.270 670 284 673 716 1,631 1,842 441 311 37,8*9 17,601 3,608 1,031 2,206 *,203 2,3*8 1,168 717 6s6 797 20,248 3.928 1,283 1,682 3,262 PI 1.4*8 §68 601 2,041 2,046 8 22,223 ! | ! ! 10.553 2,724 637 93* 1.76* 1,102 3,392 11,670 26,998 22,171 6,593 §79 2,434 3.758 4,030 4,678 4,827 873 pa 2.017 *K 538 23,927 12,6i4 3.156 699 1.*13 2,481 836 4.02* 11.313 53.383 46,124. 11,*51 1.171 5,235 9.93* 10,696 7.637 7.299 rll,077 r2,823 r5S2 rl,246 r2,004 rl.6l0 r502 r698 %£ r471 rl2,762 ?3,825 r488 rl,3S6 r670 r280 r700 r728 rl,736 rl,867 436 350 ?38,939 rl8,304 r3,727 rl,06l r2,331 r4,350 2,397 rl,26l r7*5 r888 r706 rS39 r20,635 r3,966 rl,283 ^1,705 r3,351 rl,89$ *666 r891 rl55 r2,687 r2,295 55 r55* ^23,318 rll,773 r2,9l6 r523 rl,560 r2,*3* r7S8 *3.552 rli,5*5 r53,6*0 r*7,043 rll,577 rl,lc?3 r5,6ll rio,348 rio,980 r7,406 r6,596 •••-Xy972'1.503 491 767 500 580 446 11,961 3.3«* 500 287 1,218 640 28* 676 7*5 1,692 1,810 *••••**• 290 39,847 18,914 3,345 1,060 2,1*62 4,482 2,428 1.35? 786 7: 877 20,933 3,921 1,281 1,690 3,*62 1,877 682 924 764 2,778 2,363 605 23,*70 12,30* 2,813 511 1,410 2,470 1,309 3,791 11,166 54,688 48,518 11,612 1,058 5,850 10,760 11,7*8 7,*90 6,170 MONTHLY BUSINESS S T A T I S TICS—Continued Earlier data are available in monthly Issues of the Survey and the 19*9 Statistical Supplement 1950 Jane 3 1951 July April May June DOMESTIC fBADS Department; store sales, United States totals Unadjusted i n d e x . . . . . . . . . . Adjusted i n d e x . . . . . . . . •••••.•• flHAHCS 1935~39»100.. .........do.... Bank debits, total (1*1 centers)*** ... » U . of dol.. Hew York City..... .......... .do.... Outside Hew lork City......*.....,....... ........do..,. Life insurance, all companies (Institute of Life Insurance)! Assets, admitted, total. .....ail. of dol.» Securities and mortgages. ....... • do.... Bondst Sales (Securities and Exchange Commission); Total on all registered exchangees Market Value******,.•**,•••, ,*•».......thous. of del.. Face value,••«,,,.,.•••••••«*•.••,••,..«*...»#,*do».,. On Hew fork Stock Exchanges Market value••».••••,*••*•«««•.••««,••«•*•«**,,«i®,«,, Jbc* Talue.* . •••••••••••••••,«*.**do#.«. Yields? Domestic corporate. Moody•» ,*.•....*.....percent.• 3y ratings-*,-~Aaa,.......• «-#'•-. *-•••'...*.-•• «,«••,*»••« do.. .. Aft.*«••,••«••••,,•••.«*•••* ...do.... By groups* 281 283 29S 362 28* 302 297 301 301 107,113 98,509 33,757 59,75* I1M98 *5,*77 69**21 116,571 *5»375 71,196 120,698 *8,588 72,110 61,307 61,679 55,675 65*156 58,309 65,^6 58,759 65.727 59,085 100, W 113 » n * 106, &$ 132,672 l06,-6ife 108,793 69,822 80,270 63,267 97**66 109,088 103,339 128,381 10*,0& H)5,6^ 67,378 77.369 51,192 80^11* 2.87 2.90 2.65 2.72 2.92 3*32 2.69 2.83 3.19 3*0? 2.87 2*93 3.11 3.35 2.^ 3.07 3.2* 3.09 2.89 2.93 .3.15 3.*o 2.90 3.10 3*28 3.16 2.9* 2.99 3.21 3.*9 2.96 3*18 3.33 520.0 113,* 223*7 5.1 66.7 55*3 516.H 83,1 209.5 *0.1 107*9 1.* •7 **.? 3-58-5 2.7 1,116.3 76.8 729.6 87.8 2**3 69.1 55.0 *7.8 25.9 63,332 <&« ...,,•«•.«..*««««.«••«.««»««..»•»•«00.... 2.62 2.69 2.90 Baa.,..............,,.,....,,....,...do...« 3.2s Industrial.•••••.«••••...••••••••.....do.... Public u t i l i t y .,.,.,.....do.... Ba i l r o a d . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........do.... Stocks. Cash dividend payments publicly r e p o r t e d . . . . . . . a i l . of d o ! . . finance.••«•..,••.••••.••,••••••«•••»••••••«,,«*.,..do.... Manufacturing.,.«, .••...•,....,.••,,,•.••,•••••do..•» Mining. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • . * • . • • • • • • • • *.«•« do.,.. Cozsmuni cat i o n s . . . , . . • . . , • *.*««• do...» Heat, light, and p o w e r . * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . •••do..,. JRailro&d. ,•••... *,.••••,,««,*«,,,«• do.... Trade........................................ ........do.... Miscellaneous. • •••»••»•••••,,*do.... Dividend rat© per shares Coramon stocks (200 stocks). Moody*&..,.••••••••««dollars*. Industrial (125 s t o c k s ) • » • « • • • • , • • • • • • « • • • • • • • • . . . d o . . . . Public u t i l i t y (2k s t o c k s ) . . . . . . . . . . • . . , . . . . . . . . . . d o , , . . Hail road (25 s t o c k s ) . . . . . . . . . . , . . . « do.... Bank (15 s t o c k s ) . . • • • • . . . , . . . . • • • . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . d o . . . . 2.66 2.81 3-15 895*8 73.** 5*7*5 %i 62.14 *2.1 *6.0 22.* 3> 36.1 10.3 3.3* 3.53 1*7* 2.0>* 2.^a ao*.3 8.0 7**9 5*.* 25*0 5*.9 11.8 *,15 **52 1.87 2.58 2.65 2.73 *.15 *,51 1.87 2.58 2.65 28* 5*,0*8 *.15 *.53 1.87 2.58 2.63 2.73 Insurance (10 stocks)....,....,,*••.•.....•.........do.... Dividend yields. 2**1 Common stocks (200 stocks), Moody's.•••*••••••,••percent.. Industrial (125 s t o c k s ) . . . . .do.... Public u t i l i t y {2k s t o c k s ) . . . . . ..do..,. Bailroad (25 stocks).*.. ..,.•*• do.... Bank (15 stocks) ••..•......•....do.... Insurance (20 s t o c k s ) * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . . Sales (Securities and Exchange Commission), fotal on a l l registered exchanges: Market value ,,., . . . . . . . m i l . of d o l . . Shares s o l d . . . . . . . . . , .....thousand©.. 6.17 6.35 5*60 6.92 *.5* 3**1 6.17 6.36 5*99 5.89 *.50 3.7* 6.18 6.35 5.88 6.12 *.7* 3**1 6*35 6.55 5.85 6.¥* 1.9*9 72.396 1.939 72,026 1.5*7 67,02* r2,027 7*.ai 52 1,680 56,257 1,692 57,07* 1,320 50,583 rl,7*6 56,928 1,1*3 M),667 850,9*1 ,19*,07* 108,910 9«,63* 36.TO 61.915 10,276 732,*99 1.313,007 99.212 89,857 33,008 1.052,257 832,185 106,060 96,651 *1,7& 875,*60 1,089,612 56,8te 9.35* 5*,s& 9,*io *1,031,919 »918,991 rllo,639 rl00,175 r*l,357 r58,817 rl0,H6* 261726 7,313 722 5,89* 26,697 9,066 l,*8* S2,a*- 25,66* 8,26^ 1.029 *8,928 6,822 a,9i* n o , 137 760 *53,853 6,819 21,155 25,889+ *2,87* 11,268 3,900 l6S, %7 25,98* 39,*3* 12,510 5,78$ 219,702 2*,692 61,636 13.030 *,036 177,355 2*, 585 50,939 1*,971 2.733 I77t369 On Hew. Tork Stock Sxehange* Market valu®..,.. Shares sold*,. mil. of dol*. ..,.•,,.,.,.thousands,, CHEMICALS m) m*im PRODUCTS Superphosphate (bulk). Produetion.,....*#«.......•.,•.....,.•..•.,..,«•short Stocks, end of m o n t h . . . . . , . . , . , tona,. do.... Paint, varnish, lacquer, etc., sales, total., »,thous, of dol.* Classified, total...,. .. . .......*•do.... Industrial. ..••••••••••do..., Trade. •....,...•.•......•.,.•...•...•.... do.... Unclassified.......•...,,...,.,.,......•...•,,«...•...do..*, Receipts, principal markets) , Barley., . . * • . , • • • * • • • • • • • . • • • • • • t h o u a . of bu.. Corn ..e.,* • • • • • * * . * . • •••do*. . . Oats •.*««,•••«.••*•*,«•,**•*•••••••••• ...do.... %«•»•••» •• * •• ..do.... Wheat ,.«••,•• . . . * . , . , *•«•••«,*••••••• • • • d o . , . . Stocks, commercial, end of* month! Barley...... ,,,.»*•,••• «*••»••»••• .do,... Corn,*.,* •••••••«•.*.,,,,,,,••••••••••••••••do.,., Oats*.,. • •*.»,....' »•••••• • • • , , * • . . . . . . . . d o . . . , %«... •*,., ...do*,*. Wheat.. ••••„••,••• , .do.,., rj S w i s e d . $ / Preliminary. 38,820 2.73 6.55 6.79 5.90 7.03 *.86 3.*8 *.T7 3**9 ':§? 10*,6D 9 * , 506 55.6J4 10,167 7,923 31.013 2*,285 r*2,570 n* t g«9 2,006 157 f 8*8 MONTHLY 4 BUSINESS Barller data are available in monthly leouee of the Surrey aftd the 19^9 Statietical Supplement lOOBSSOnra - Continued Wheat floors Production! Plour.•*.... ••thoue. of sacks (100 lb») # * Operations, percent of c a p a c i t y . . . . . . • • • • • • •••••••••• Offal......... •••••• abort tone.* Grindinge of wheat... ••••••••••••thoue* of bu.. Livestock slaughter (federally inspected) 1 Callree........•.••*«•••••••••••• . . . . t h o u e . of animals*. Cattle....... .. do.... Hogs...... • •*•*••••••*..•••• ...do**.* Sheep and l a m b s . . . . . . . . . • • . • ••••*•••••••••*..•••.do.... STATISTICS—Continued 1950 1951 June J\Oy April 17,675 68.9 353.333 1*1,065 18,970 81.6 3*2.753 17.25* 72.5 337.*76 39.919 *06 89* .9*9 *.9*9 657 1,066 Ml* 1,019 *M75 *&3 1,070 3.3J* 960 May l*.556 7*»6 367.172 ^3.007 *1* 9*6 *.§52 657 June 17.115 72*0 3^2,001 39.9^* 7*7 V/oo sail LIJUBSR AND MAMUyAOTUaBS Lumber ( l a t i o n a l Lumber Manufacturere A s s o c i a t i o n ) ! Production, t o t a l . • • • • • • m i l . o f bd. f t . . E^rdvoods.*.••.••••••..*.•••••••••••••••••••••••••••do.... Softwoods........•••..,... .•• do.... Shipments, t o t a l . . . . . . . . . •••••.....•.••.•..••••do.... Hardwoods..... • ...••• ..do.... Softwoods* ••••••••••• do.... S t o c k s , g r o s s , end o f month, t o t a l . • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • . . . d o . . . . Hardwoods............................................do.... Softwoods.... ......•••.•••• do.... 3.579 2.525 3,600 703 2,897 6,096 1.992 3.338 « 2.5J7 3.265 7p3 2,^-2 it 3.793 806 2,q8? 3.*7* 692 2,7*2 3,660 • ***»i>t 632 »***«••* 2.*23 3,171 2.090 v 4,120 786 2,668 6,300 2,207 *,p93 6,0* 2.321 *.3&3 M*5 12,70* 6,211 12,66* 13,166 75.7^6 90.920 68, a * 26,665 77,^68 g^ # ll6 67.119 30,^17 77.*62 7*,*19 69.125 1U,5*8 80,1.30 77.567 73.093 17.*11 77.679 79.299 7^,1^ 15.791 8*7.356 818,109 822,02^ 337.>^2 916»*9* 716,851 723.563 330,201 r905,**5 r875.512 r*77,033 *293.*32 r*87,883 *909.757 «902,729 r300,e$o 861,000 859,000 861,000 298,500 110,7^0 103.500106V950 135.150 83.5*6 86,390 78,65* 309**65 23*.532 235.608 116,635 rl!9.2*5 rl!3,50i A12,2*5 r6*,885 rl0b,58C rll7;785 r117,600 r65,070 113,000 113,000 117,000 61,070 311.555 296,203 297.1*5 110,990 *307.3*6 r306,518 '30^.555 r!12,95i5 295.000 285,000 282,000 115.950 312,31s* 25*.575 260,790 8*,382 r^6.730 r302,9*M5 r298,200 r7*.0M0 28lf,000 290,000 290,000 7**000 1,112,100 65*.700 1,128,300 962,700 5^18,000 1.058,900 Mo** 6,i?o 2.5^ 7.111 2.526 MBTAL3 JbSD lU£0?*V?Su&S8 Iron ore (Lake Superior d i s t r i c t ) 1 Shipments from upper lake p o r t s . . . . . , , . t h o u s . of long tons,. Zinc, slab! Production. •••••••••••••short tons.. Shipments, t o t a l * • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • . • • • • • • . . . . d o . . . . Domestic.............•....•. ..••••••••••••do.... Stocks, end of m o n t h . . . 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . . PULP, PaPKR, AMD PBXKCXW Paper, excluding building pftper, newsprint, and paperboard (American Pulp and P***r Association): Orders, n e v . . . . • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • . . • • • • • • • • • s h o r t tons.. Production...... ••••••••• ••••••• •••••••••do..*. Shipments.... • • • • • • • • • • • • • • . • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •••do. . . . 'Stocks, end of m o n t h * . • • • • . • • . » * • . • • • • • • • • • • • • . . • • • • d o . . • • fine papers Orders, n e w . • • • • • • . • • • • • • • • . . • • • •••••••••..•••.do.... Production ••••••••••••• ••••••••••••...do.... Shipments.***•**•••.••••••.•.••••••••••.*••••••.•••.do.... Stocks, end of month*.••«•••*••.•••** .........do.... Printing papers Orders, new.,*..*. ••••••••••••••••••••••••••***do.... Production...••••••.•**•*••••••*•..•••...•••••..•••.do...# Shipments*•*••••••*••••«*••••••• • • • • • • • • * • • • • • • • • • • • d o . . . . S t o c k s , end o f m o n t h * . . , * . . . . . . . . •....•.. .do.... Coarse papers Orders, n e w . * * • • • • • • • • • • • • • • « • • * * • • • • • • » • . , * • • • • • • • • • d o * • • » Production...••••••••••••••••••»•••••*••••••••......do.,.. Shipments ••••••••••••••., •••••••••••••do**.* S t o c k s , end o f m o n t h * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . . Paperboard! Orders, new...•••••••••••••••*••••••••••••••••••••••••do.... Orders, unfilled, end of month.................. .do.... Production*•••••••••••*••«•••••••••••••••••••••••••...do.... PSSfeLSBM, COAL, AHP PBODUCTS Anthracite, production*•*.*«**•••«•••• *.thoue* of short tons.. Bituminous coals Production*"*••••***••• • • • . » * • * . • • * • • • • • • : • • * . » • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • W * * • • Industrial coastsftptiofc and r e t a i l delireries, t o t a l . . . d o . . * * Industrial consumption, t o t a l . * . ......do.... Beeaiv* coke o v e n s . . , . . . . * . . . . . . . . . . . . * . . . . . . . . . . . d o , . , . ^product coke o r e n e * . • • • • • • • . • • • . . • . • • • • • • . * . . • • • d o * . . . Cement mills**•••••••••• •••••• ••••.•••...•••.do,**. Sleetric-povmr u t i l i t i e s ••••••••••••••• . . . . . . d o . . . . Ballway* ( c l a s s X}*****f****,»„ ..*........do.... Steel and rolling x l l l s * *.»....•••*.•..•.*•.do.... Other Indus t r i a l •.«.«*•**»••«•••••••••••••••••••••do**** &*tail dellTfries.*«*.., »»••*.. »*•••*•••**••••••• *.**do.».» Stock*, ind*aad r e t a i l d«<*ier«', end of month,total..do.... Industrial, t o t a l . • • * • * • * * . * . * • • • » » • • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . . Byproduct coke ovene**.»».•••**.*•• * , . < . . • • . • • • * . . , d o , , , . vsment mills**««#•*••,«*«*•••••••'*•»•••»••••*•**• • do*.*» %3otrio-ponr^ u t i l i t i e s . • • . • • . . • . • . . • • • • • • • • • • • • . c o # » » . ftsilwmy* {class ?)••»«..»••«••••«•«•«••*«•••••••••••&>•••• St.sal &£& rolling 4llift«**«*«**««»»»»»«#*, # ,,,,,, # dD*,, # Other &ftdtM*riaX..**»***..*»*»*..,* # **.***.. # ...» # ,do ### . detail deal ere,, t o t a l . . * . « . . ••*•*••»»»••*»••..•••••• d o . . . . si, as 291.915 272.989 273.6Q5 117,6*40 295,568 296,312 296,157 8S,6o8 39^,100 907.600 52*,fco 816,900 r291,9*0 r285.683 r2*7.5*2 73.295 1.019.300 6*5,900 1,0*9,100 M9* 2,875 2,602 3.622 3.7^3 1*1,965 36.031 31.1*5 ?05 *.*13 685 7.5*3 ^3.390 ^33.733 r30,5^ r91% 8,TO8 *&,01** 33.00^ 29>3H 7.661 685 7.72* 3.9*5 7.032 3.570 76,992 7§,25S 16,2^7 1.^3 31,060 983,300 ^5.823 33.2*8 "•S 6.779 H.727 55* •7,127 51.376 H9.19* 11, d& 9£$ 19.5&5 3.802 ««l •12, ?H* 2,1? 2 72,081 70,550 16,*62 I.232 27.571 *.739 1.1% 19.*03 1.531 ^.367 7.537 3.179 7H.807 B.109 xM 29,826 i*,567 1 $ 252 20,043 i;69* • *•»««• *37 «.p5 Km 1.19? l.7» »*0^»#» *•••»•• *«.«•#>« •••*••• • •.**«><»