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i i BUSINESS STATISTICS 1 H u 7? A WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT TO THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS* AUGUST 7, 1941-43 = 10. 130 PRICES OF 425 INDUSTRIAL STOCKS 1941-43 = 10 130 Weekly Monthly (Wednesday (avg. of daily dose) close) - 120 H 120 ^•v/A 110 ^ 100 100 \ 90 80 i i i i i 1 i i i 1 i—i— 1967 Data: 1 1 ! 1 • ™JL™J—1—1—1—1—L_J—L™J l 1 1 1 l 1969 1968 I 1 I i i I l J FMAMJ 1970 J A S O N D Standard & Poor's Corp. 1957-59 = 100 120 WHOLESALE PRICES Billion $ Billion $ MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS 60 " & INVENTORIES (seasonally adjusted) 100 _ 115 ^ ^ ^ All _ ^ Commodities ^ A y < A 55 — Inventories ^ r (right scale) ^^-^" V^>. 50 -^ J ,\-f 45 / /V y ^/-* * \^ s / ' y / H 90 110 80 105 Shipments - (left scale) / *» —* Book value, end of month - 1968 1969 70 100 1 I I M 1 LJULUL. Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce (Seas, a d j . , at annual rates) 80 1.1 1967 NEW CONSTRUCTION ~ - Total Put in Place (1eft scale) - 80 - 60 VV Farm Products J 95 Billion $ J / 1970 Billion $ / « >^^— / 1 1 I J l 1 1 1 I Ii 1i i i i 1 i i i i i ' ' i i ' 1 i ' ' i i 1 ' i ' " i 1 Data: Comnnodities 100 —„<w 1967 Industrial i <••**'* . 1 11. 1 .. 1968 i i i i i 1 i i i i i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1969 11 1970 Federal Reserve Board 1910-14=100 1910-14 = 100 375 425 PRICES RECEIVED A N D PAID BY FARMERS 400 350 325 300 60 _ Private Reside>ntial, (right scale) Nonfarm V^' 40 275 \ - — — -*. _. *. 4»^"*,>"» - 20 40 300 ^ /•' 250 _j/(incl. interest, taxes, and w a g e rates) ...1.1 l 1 I 1 I 1 I I l 1967 Data: 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I1 i 1I IL-I 1968 1 i..i J....L. I 1969 ,t ...1,1, .JL_L...JL_L_J_i_i_L_ 275 Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce * Available only with subscription to the SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/provides selected weekly a n d monthly d a t a subsequent to those published Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis 225 Ihllll-L 1967 1970 1968 U.S. Dept. of Agriculture this Supplement in the latest monthly SURVEY 1969 1970 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS1 2 1970 1969 ITEM J u l y 25 Aug. 1 110.7 110.2 110.6 7,118 4,877 6,994 4,774 6,916 4,660 370 1,888 1,759 228 353 1,906 1,774 180 330 J u l y 26 Aug. 2 J u l y 11 1957,59=100.. •mil. $. ...do... 109.4 109.2 111.1 6,460 4,346 6,649 4,460 INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State program* thous., INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT, all programs do.-.. State programs (50 States, D. C. and Puerto Rico) do... FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (Dun & Bradstreet)....number. 222 1,112 1,041 199 224 1,131 1,061 179. WHOLESALE PRICES, 22 COMMODITIES 2/ ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES Nondurable goods stores FINANCE: Currency in circulation 3/ Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding,- total 3/ Member bank reserve balances 3/ Excess reserves, estimated 2/ J u l y 18 250 mil. $. do... do... do... 51,208 61,365 2 7,,164 -86 51,006 60,121 26,594 -142 54,653 63,654 27,822 61 54,990 64,214 28,226 195 54,747 64,504 28,362 -163 Assets and liabilities of large commercial banks: 4/ Demand deposits, adjusted ..mil. $. Savings deposits do... Loans and investments (adjusted), total do... U.S. Government obligations do... Commercial and industrial loans (gross) do... Real estate loans (gross) do... 77,870 47,254 228,904 23,893 78*065 33,348 78,135 46,953 228,125 23,468 77,607 33,303 78,071 46,443 233,443 23,340 80,008 78,157 46,396 232,610 22,567 80,096 77,219 46,403 232,219 22,089 79,893 33,587 7.40 93.12 101.85 7.38 89.93 98.30 8.93 73.00 79.92 75.23 82.37 8.82 77.03 84.42 1,825 30,321 58,710 9,308 1,863 29,991 27,114 9,249 2,825 30,245 151,204 9,352 2,379 31,943 117,401 9,349 1,599 30,455 57,046 9,344 thous. sh. t o n s . 195 7-59=100. 2,635 141.4 2,571 138.0 2,568 137.8 2,442 131.1 2,377 127.6 bil. 14.4 14.9 12.5 14.2 14.2 Bonds yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) 3/ percent. Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand, & Poor's) 4/ 5! 1941-43=10. Industrials, 425 stocks do... PRODUCTION: Bituminous c o a l 3 / t h o u s . sh. t o n s . E l e c t r i c power, by u t i l i t i e s . .mil. kw.-hr. Motor v e h i c l e s ' ( p a s s e n g e r c a r s ) number. Petroleum ( c r u d e ) and c o n d e n s a t e ^ / thous. bbl. S t e e l , raw Index of p r o d u c t i o n RAIL FREIGHT, REVENUE TON-MILES.... 1/ Data do not always cover c a l e n d a r weeks. 2/ Tuesday p r i c e . MONTHLY 3/ Daily average. OO /.QO 209 54,488 63,367 28,063 2 8.76 78.04 85.63 2,406 129.2 4/ Wednesday d a t a . BUSINESS STATISTICS 1969 1970 ITEM May June Apr. May June p_/ GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS: NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, TOTAL Durable goods i n d u s t r i e s , t o t a l 1/ Stone, c l a y , and g l a s s p r o d u c t s Primary m e t a l s Fabricated metal products m i l . $. do... do... do... do... 54,406 30,391 1,450 4,883 3,031 5 7,484 32,317 1,532 4,991 3,318 5 7,109 31,184 1,464 4,994 3,246 r55,600 r30,453 1,471 4,724 3,096 r56,308 r31,250 1,529 r5,071 r3,239 58 ,921 32 ,697 1 ,651 5 ,244 3 ,510 do. ...do. do. do. 5,42a 3,674 7,652 1,085 5,918 4,076 7,954 1,217 5,844 3,806 7,630 1,223 r5,593 3,701 7,834 1,112 r5,695 r3,782 r7,943 rl,119 5 ,830 4 ,102 8 ,101 1 ,251 do. do. doi do. 24,015 7,831 439 1,717 25,167 8,278 462 1,<854 25,925 8,717 430 1,862 25,147 8,396 439 1,729 r25,058 r8,428 r456 r 1,709 26 ,224 9 ,043 450 1 ,814 Paper and a l l i e d p r o d u c t s Chemicals and a l l i e d p r o d u c t s Petroleum and c o a l p r o d u c t s Rubber and p l a s t i c s p r o d u c t s . . SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, TOTAL By i n d u s t r y group: Durable goods i n d u s t r i e s , t o t a l 1/ S t o n e , c l a y , and g l a s s p r o d u c t s Primary m e t a l s . . . . Fabricated metal products do. do. ...do. ...do.. do. 2,230 4,251 2,054 1,380 53,741 2,343 4,274 2,155 1,485 54,786 2,430 4,392 2,085 1,618 54,954 2,347 4,310 2,118 1,519 r54,2il r2,328 r4,376 r2,139 rl,537 r55,545 2 ,441 4 ,316 2 ,193 1 612 56 ,207 do. do. do. do. 29,573 1,402 4,643 2,968 30,136 1,381 4,728 3,094 29,711 1,520 4,686 3,186 r29,496 1,452 4,424 3,047 r30,368 rl,478 r4,822 r3,174 30 524 1 489 4 9 70 3 ,273 Machinery, except e l e c t r i c a l E l e c t r i c a l machinery. . ; T r a n s p o r t a t i o n equipment I n s t r u m e n t s and r e l a t e d p r o d u c t s do. do. do. do. 5,248 3,764 7,275 1,103 5,422 3,943 7,244 1,158 5,439 3,661 7,139 1,201 r5,317 3,734 7,553 1,J.29 r5,526 r3,865 r7,509 rl,137 5 345 3, 966 7, 412 1, 190 Machinery, except e l e c t r i c a l E l e c t r i c a l machinery T r a n s p o r t a t i o n equipment I n s t r u m e n t s and r e l a t e d p r o d u c t s Nondurable goods i n d u s t r i e s , t o t a l 1/ Food and k i n d r e d p r o d u c t s Tobacco p r o d u c t s Textile mill p r o d u c t s . . . . r_/ Revised. 1/ I n c l u d e s d a t a f o r " o t h e r i n d u s t r i e s " not shown, p / P r e l i m i n a r y . CORRECTION FOR OPEN MARKET PAPER OUTSTANDING AS SHOWN IN THE JULY 1970 SURVEY,"p. S-16: May 19 70, should r e a d 39,589 m i l . $. Commercial and f i n a n c e c o . p a p e r , t o t a l , end of MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS —Continued 3 19 70 1969 May Apr. June May GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS—Con. MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS (SEAS. A D J . ) — C o n . By industry g r o u p — C o n . Nondurable goods industries, total If 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 INVENTORIES, END OF .MONTH: Book value (unadjusted), total Durable goods industries, total Nondurable goods industries, total Book value (seasonally adjusted), total By industry group: Durable goods industries, total If Stone, clay, and glass products Primary metals Fabricated metal products Machinery, except, electrical, Electrical machinery Transportation equipment Instruments and related products do... do... do... do... do... do... 24,168 7,869 439 1,751 2,241 4,063 2,067 1,335 24,650 8,085 422 1,771 2,259 4,095 2,103 1,403 25,243 8,659 437 1,812 2,349 4,15 7 2,129 1,547 24,735 8,495 447 1,729 2,315 3,944 2,137 1,433 r25,177 8,476 r457 r1,742 r2,338 r'4,173 r2,L51 r1,486 .....do... do... do... do... 92,808 60,805 32,003 92,139 92,509 60,863 31,646 92,215 97,504 64,599 32,905 96,916 98,588 65,285 33,303 97,775 r98*625 r65,222 r33,403 r97,923 do... .....do... do... s se s e=es== = ss s=s d O c S = ...«••••.•••.do..» do... do... do... 60,222 2,390 7,764 6,305 12,149 8,957 14,689 2,339 60,479 2,431 7,798 6,358 12)294 8,913 14,714 2,387 64,266 2,541 8,284 6,692 13,429 9,536 15,538 2,602 64,690 2,577 8,588 6,677 13,561 9,568 15,453 2,649 r64.617 r2,575 r8,649 r6,633 rl3,672 r9,498 rl5,359 r2,677 ..do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do . 31,917 7,416 2,209 3,565 2,458 6,336 2,077 1,837 54,204 30,175 24,029 54,133 31,736 7,418 2,211 3,539 2,448 6,332 2,079 1,808 56,743 31,544 25,199 53,861 32,650 7,450 2,159 3,435 2,682 6,633 2,331 1,949 56,287 30,346 25,941 53,881 33,085 7,532 2,161 3,452 2,717 6,723 2,357 1,945 r54,759 r29,551 25,208 r53,365 r33,306 r7,626 r2,I40 r3,450 r2,701 r6,826 2,403 rl,926 r54,860 r29,776 r25,084 r54,634 do. do. .....do. do. do. do. do. do. do. 29,998 4,772 3,119 5,5 79 3,710 7,228 24,135 6,634 17,501 29,171 4,825 3,157 5,627 3,664 6,341 24,690 6,748 17,942 28.^632 4,500 3,159 5,121 3,633 6,671 25,249 6,862 18,387 r28,612 4,844 2,957 r5,323 3,677 6,465 24,753 6,862 17,891 r29,476 r4,705 r3,370 r5,371 r3,832 r6,845 r25,158 r6,831 rl8,327 do. do. do. do. 89,595 86,407 3,188 89,986 88,847 85,631 3,216 89,058 86,944 83,991 2,953 86,679 86,100 83,086 3,014 85,822 r84,653 r81,612 r3,041 r84,908 do. do. do. do. do. do. do. 86,878 6,975 10,002 16.113 13,408 34,388 3,108 85,910 7,073 10,066 16,314 13,127 33,484 3,148 83,715 6,813 10,414 16,692 13,647 30,595 2,964 82,840 7,234 10,324 16,701 13,589 29,508 2,982 r81,945 r7,116 rl0,520 rl6,544 rl3,555 r28,843 r2,963 Nondurable goods industries, total 1/ 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 NEW ORDERS, NET (NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED) , TOTAL Durable goods industries, total Nondurable goods industries, total NEW ORDERS, NET ( SEASONALLY ADJUSTED) , TOTAL By industry group: Durable goods industries, total If Primary metals Fabricated metal products Machinery, except electrical Electrical machinery... Transportation equipment. Nondurable goods industries, total Industries with unfilled orders Industries without unfilled orders UNFILLED ORDERS, END OF MONTH (UNADJ.), TOTAL Durable goods industries, total Nondurable goods industries with unfilled orders UNFILLED ORDERS, END OF MONTH (SEAS. A D J . ) , TOTAL By industry group: Durable goods industries, total If Primary metal s Fabricated metal products Machinery, except electrical.. Electrical machinery Transportation equipment Nondurable goods industries with unfilled orders. ...mil. $. do... 19 70 1969 June July Apr. May COMMODITY PRICES PRICES RECEIVED BY FARMERS, ALL FARM PRODUCTS 1910-14=100 Crop s do.. Commercial vegetables do.. Cotton do.. Feed grains and hay .do.. Food grains ...do.. Fruit. ....do.. Tobacco do.. Livestock and products do.. Dairy products do.. Meat animals do.. Poulty and eggs do.. PRICES PAID BY FARMERS: All commodities and services. .do.. Family living items... do.. Production items do.. All commod., services, int., taxes, and wage rates do.. PARITY RATIO. do. . . r_/ Revised. p_/ Preliminary. Digitized 2241 for FRASER If 281 226 280 180 173 151 280 585 329 310 435 141 281 221 280 183 170 142 260 593 332 317 425 162 281 220 301 180 167 161 203 603 334 334 429 147 282 233 380 18 7 171 160 228 603 324 329 418 133 281 232 316 189 173 153 261 603 323 323 421 132 326 352 308 376 75 325 352 305 374 75 334 364 313 388 72 334 365 312 388 73 335 366 313 390 72 Includes data for "other industries" not shown. 4 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 19 70 1969 ITEM May June Mar. May Apr. June COMMODITY PRICES—Con. WHOLESALE PRICE INDEX: All commodities........................•............1957=59=100 Farm products. .......................................... .do.. Processed foods and feeds..... ..^,,.,,.,.^0.. Industrial commodities. ................................. .do.. PURCHASING POWER OF THE DOLLAR AS MEASURED BY— Wholesale prices..................................1957-59=$1.00 112.8 110.5 119.4 112.2 113.2 111.2 121.4 112.2 116.6 114.3 124.9 115.8 116.6 111.3 124.9 116.2 116.8 111.0 124.1 116.6 *117.0 *111.3 *124»8 *116.7 $0,887 $0,883. $0,858 $0,858 $0,856 *$0.855 7,995 5,394 2,810 2,076 1,742 503 783 2,561 8,384 5,693 2,962 2,243 1,829 535 850 2,691 6,402 4,457 1,876 1,452 1,769 458 841 1,945 r7,058 r4,942 r2,230 rl,636 1,824 501 840 .2,116 r7,614 r5,221 r2,401 rl,739 rl,6\91 r498 r890 r 2,3.93 8,097 5,562 2,589 1,877 1,984 569 923 2,535 91. 63. 31, 21. 6. 10, 28, 62.3 27.7 23.8. 5.9 11.8 26.6 r90.0 r62.8 r29.0 22.7 6.2 10.6 r27.3 r88.4 r61.7 r28.2 r22.4 r5.9 rl0.6 r26.7 61.9 27.7 23.1 6.4 10.9 26.9 151 CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE NEW CONSTRUCTION PUT IN PLACE (UNADJ.), TOTAL...... ........mil. $ Privatej .total.. do.. Residential (nonfarm). do•• New housing units .do.. Nonresidential buildings, total 1/.......................do.. Industrial.............................................do*® Commercial.............................................do.. Public, total..............................................do.. NEW CONSTRUCTION PUT IN PLACE (SEASONALLY ADJUSTED AT ANNUAL RATES), TOTAL..........................................bil. $ Private, total.............................................do.. Residential (nonfarm)....................................do.. Nonresidential buildings, total 1/.......................do.. Industrial..............................................do.. Commerci al.............................................do.. Public, total..............................................do.. CONSTRUCTION COST INDEXES: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE COMPOSITE....................1957-59=100 FINANCE Bank debits to demand deposit accounts, except interbank and U.S. Govt, accounts, annual rates, seas, adj.: Total (233 SMSA's) • ...bil. $* N e W X O r k £>MoA» < B ® » © » © s Q o o o s ® e > e © s > © © e o e > o « > o © © « > « > s < » « > a e e © s s © < » © Total 232 SMSA's (except N.Y.) ...,.o.....9 6 other leading SMSA's 226 other SMSA's .......•••••.••• Q O s o e do,.< ..do... do. .. 92.4 63.7 33.0 20.6 5.9 9.3 28.7 139 141 146 146 rl49 9,147.7 4,097.6 5,050.1 2,083.2 2,966.8 9,384.8 4,155*7 5,229.1 2,164.4 2,064.7 9,842.9 4,336.7 5,506.2 2,291.4 3,214.8 10,163.2 4,422.0 5,741.3 2,417.9 3,323.3 rl0,018.3 4,249.4 r5,768.9 2,460.0 r3,309.0 10,143.9 4,366.0 5,777.9 2,443.3 3,334.6 r/ Revised. * Preliminary July 1970 data; All commodities, 117.6; farm products, 113.0; processed foods and feeds, 126.4; industrial commodities, 116.9; purchasing power of the dollar, $0,850. 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