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WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS ^xOFco4t_ ^ATES O* December 12, 1980 ? Annual Subscription: domestic, $22.00; foreign, $27.50 (no single copies sold). Order from Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE/BUREAU OF ECONOMIC ANALYSIS INDEX, 1967= 100 220 ELECTRIC POWER PRODUCTION (E.E.I, seas. a d j . index) 210 INDEX, 1967 == 100 220 Weekly 210 Monthly — - - 200 1 1979 w 190 \x __ 180 — I f ft • J ml* 190 n n1 II ' • ftl 'st/u r n1i s • f Fl * ' ! % 180 SI * h • Iff ll I I 1980 — 170 160 1,. I l I I 1 I 1 1 I .1 .. .J 11 I 1. 1. i„, 1 1977 1 I I . I . 1978 1 . 1 1 I I I I ! I i 1 1 ! 1979 ! 1 ! 1 200 ij8 1 n i 170 * ! 160 I i i.. - i l i i J F M A M J J A S O N D 1 . 1980 Data: Edison Electric Inst. MILLIONS OF SHORT TONS 20 RAW STEEL PRODUCTION MILLIONS OF SHORT TONS ( 5 Monthly Weekly (Ingots and all other forms) 16 , - - _L^_ J 1 1 I—I I I I I 1977 I I I I I L_ _J 1978 I 1979 I I I 1 I I 1 L_ / ^ 197' _ l L_J L_I 1 I l I l J F M A M J J A S O N D 1980 Data: Amer. Iron & Steel Inst. BILLIONS OF DOLLARS BILLIONS OF DOLLARS 160 250 MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS r\/—"*7L & INVENTORIES J /</^"^ 140 (seasonally a d j u s t e d ) 230 Shipments ^ f (left scale) 120 A™ < * ^ ^ y / V/ - / A / // <,' BILLIONS OF DOLLARS 150 (seas, a d j . , a t a n n u a l rates) 250 Private Residential H210 - H125 \ - 100 ^- — — *"^ • 200 v\ / ^ (righ t scale) 225 / s 100h_ A/ BILLIONS OF DOLLARS 275 NEW CONSTRUCTION s— y /f Inventories \ u t in Place Total(leftP v _ 190 ( r i g h t scale) — - 50 175 ^ ^ "** 1T1 i i 1 i i i i i 80 L H , i , , , 1 , , , , , l 1 l I l 1 1 1 I i 1l 1 I 1 I 1 i 111 1977 Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce 1978 1979 1980 170 150 1 1 1 1 i 1 1 1 1 1I 1 I I I 1 1 I I 1 I II I I I I M N I I 1977 1978 Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS updates selected data that are published monthly In t h e SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS. 75 scale) 1979 1 1 1 . L L L L U ...LL. 1980 2 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS1 1980 Nov. SPOT MARKET PRICES, 22 COMMODITIES 2/ 9 Foodstuffs 13 Raw i ndus trials INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State programs INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT, all programs State programs (50 States, D.C., and Puerto Rico) FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (Dun l\ Bradstreet) PRODUCTION: Bituminous coal Electric power, by utilities Motor vehicles (passenger cars) Petroleum (crude) and condensate 3/ Steel, raw Rate of capability utilization 5_/ RAIL FREIGHT, REVENUE TON-MILES Nov. 29 196 7 = 100. . do... . do.... 283.1 254.0 305.0 thous. . 513 522 2 796 2 612 140 2,882 2,695 135 122 252 138 187 4 3 027 166 122,314 137,882 43,636 248 132,525 143,252 42,090 404 133,159 142,641 40,390 373 103 72 492 35 150 97, 133 559 017 777 99 6 277 105,867 72,817 498,629 36,968 152,703 97,543 112,125 75,742 533,912 38,397 169,627 110,059 107,305 75,344 533,573 38,729 169,472 110,478 1] . 3 0 106 . 7 7 11£ . 3 0 11.23 107.25 120.03 13.62 134.59 153.62 13.62 139.06 159.13 13.76 140.17 160.52 342 360 270 649 15,525 44,843 144,444 8,581 16,270 42,365 149,862 e8,626 17,740 44,705 151,659 e8,626 14,485 42,727 89,724 e8,626 2 270 7 8.5 2,290 79.1 2,319 78.5 2,391 81.0 2,373 80.4 do do.... number.. Finance: Currency in circulation 3/ mil. $ .. Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total 3/ do,... Member bank reserve balances 3/ do. . . . Excess reserves, estimated 3/ do.... Assets and liabilities of large commercial banks: 4/ Demand deposits, adjusted. do Savings deposits do. . . . Loans and investments, gross adjusted, total. do.... U.S. Government obligations do.... Commercial and industrial loans (gross) do.... Real estate loans (gross) do. . . . Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) 3/ Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. S Poor's) 4/ Industrial, 400 stocks 22 percent.. 1941-43=10.. do.. . . thous. sh. tons.. mil. kw.-hr.. number. . thous. bbl.. thous. sh. tons.. percent. . 15 43 142 8 bil. . 286.8 257.2 309.1 297.2 287.3 304.0 297.8 286.1 306,0 403 411 407 3,783 3,016 203 3,531 2,825 236 297.9 290.8 302.7 19.0 133,0 80 142,123 40,250 346 294.6 281.8 304.9 el34,062 142,641 40,875 965 13.85 136.71 156.53 140,538 2,358 79.8 15.3 1/ Data do not always cover calendar weeks. 2] Tuesday price. 3/ Daily average. 4/ Wednesday data. 5/ Capability for a full order book based on current availability of raw Materials, fuels, supplies, and industry facilities. ej Estimated. MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS Sept. r/ Oct. Sept. Oct. July Aug. mil. $ . . do.... do.... do. . . . do.... 14S,657 76,94 9 4,343 11,907 9,438 150,754 78,660 4,552 12,073 9,683 134,602 65,260 3,954 9,415 8,082 144,426 69,249 4,249 10,253 8,984 158,666 79,916 4,590 11,420 9,796 162,419 82,620 4,651 11,861 10,350 do.... do ... . do.. . . do. . . . 13,881 9,877 15,758 3,346 13,911 9 , 790 16,821 3,242 12,680 8,971 12,453 3,091 12,829 10,062 11,759 3,541 14,903 10,955 16,074 3,80 7 14,720 11,261 17,512 3,779 do.... do.... do. .. . do.... 71,708 2 0 , 6 23 1,036 4,234 72,094 20,883 1,097 4,301 69,342 19,843 1,187 3,397 75,177 21,897 1,216 3,944 78,750 22,790 1,137 4,211 79,799 22,788 1,306 4,276 do.... do.... do.... do....j 5,664 13,172 12,351 3,826 5,745 12,759 12,302 3,947 5,521 11,823 14,104 3,281 5,973 12,758 14,396 3,775 6,241 14,247 14,440 3,826 6,239 14,236 14,75 3 4,070 143,614 145,547 145,678 146,643 152,759 156,926 do.. do....| do.. . . do.. 74,201 4,051 11,782 9,066 75,544 4,202 12,101 9,288 72,544 4,06 3 10,258 8,659 72 3 10 8 057 9 30 604 801 76,566 4,288 11,322 9,432 79 4 11 9 do... J do. . do. . do.. 13,609 9,374 15,519 3,122 13,852 9 , 380 15,565 3,104 13,945 10,067 14,932 3,375 13 10 14 3 560 283 304 536 14,594 10,392 15,334 3,552 14 6 39 10 778 16 282 3 ,627 GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS •1ANUFACTURERS ' SIIIPMENTS : NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, TOTAL 1/ Durable goods industries, total Stone, clay, and glass products Primary metals Fabricated metal products Machinery, except electrical Electrical machinery Transportation equipment Instruments and related products Nondurable goods industries, total 1/ Foods and kindred products Tobacco products Textile mill products.. Paper and allied products Chemicals and allied products Petroleum and coal products Rubber and plastics products SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, TOTAL By industry group: Durable goods industries, total Stone, clay, and glass proudcts Primary metals Fabricated metal products Machinery, except electrical Electrical machinery. Transportation equipment Instruments and related products r/ Revised. do . . 1/ Includes data for "other industries" not shown. 391 296 880 921 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued Sept. GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS--Con. MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS (SEAS. ADJ.)—Con. By industry group--Con. Nondurable goods industries, total 1/ 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.. MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, END OF MONTH: Book value (unadjusted), total do.. Durable goods industries, total do.. Nondurable goods industries, total do.. Book value (seasonally adjusted), total. do.. By industry group: Durable goods industries, total 1/ .do.. Stone, clay, and glass products do.. Primary metals ' do.. Fabricated metal products do.. Machinery, except electrical do.. Electrical machinery do.. Transportation equipment do.. Instruments and related products do.. Nondurable goods industries, total 1/ do.. 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.. MANUFACTURERS' NEW ORDERS, NET: NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, TOTAL do.. Durable goods industries, total . .do .. Nondurable goods industries, total do.. SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, TOTAL do.. By industry group: Durable goods industries, total do.. Primary metals do . . Fabricated metal products do.. Machinery, except electrical do.. Electrical machinery do. . Transportation equipment ' do.. Nondurable goods industries, total do.. Industries with unfilled orders ........do.. Industries without unfilled orders do.. MANUFACTURERS' UNFILLED ORDERS, END OF MONTH: NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, TOTAL do. . Durable goods industries, total do.. Nondurable goods industries, total do.. SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, TOTAL do. . By industry group: Durable goods industries, total 1/ do.. Primary metals do. . Fabricated metal products do .. Machinery, except electrical do.. Electrical machinery do.. Transportation equipment .do. . Nondurable goods indus. with unfilled orders do... July 3 Aug. Sept. r/ 69,414 20,065 1,043 3,975 5,575 12,785 12,268 3,728 70,003 20,108 1,048 4,022 5,649 12,955 12,420 3,758 73,134 20,898 1,205 4,027 5,845 12,869 13,960 3,611 74,586 22,110 1,192 3,938 5,794 13,099 14,314 3,753 76,193 22,178 1,145 3,959 6,152 13,731 14,365 3,724 219,375 144,618 74,75 7 221,341 222,296 146,672 75,624 223,476 242,990 160,646 82,344 244,105 242,763 160,807 81,956 243,517 241,441 159,177 82,264 243,615 146,048 5,436 19,033 18,716 35,527 19,462 28,638 7,471 75,293 19,780 3,762 5,695 6,422 16,492 6,34 3 4,940 148,136 5,542 19,098 18,816 35,973 19,830 29,503 7,511 75,340 19,851 3,681 5,752 6,538 16,582 6,332 4,835 160,875 6,079 20,841 19,134 39,339 22,079 32,951 8,425 83,230 20,830 3,618 5,940 7,442 18,964 8,885 4,769 161,081 5,993 20,588 18,980 39,255 22,012 33,505 8,404 82,436 21,867 3,575 5,850 7,550 18,517 8,811 4 , 5 20 160,691 5,920 20,187 18,863 39,107 22,095 33,950 8,290 82,924 21,337 3,722 5,876 7,475 18,489 8,894 4,470 150,964 78,998 71,966 147,378 153,346 81,256 72,090 146,610 136,338 67,191 69,147 147,104 rl44,119 r68,832 75,287 rl47,180 160,296 81,470 78,826 155,675 77,647 11,923 8,913 13,992 9,824 18,023 69,731 14,777 54,954 76,521 12,343 9,426 13,975 9,558 15,820 70,089 14,752 55,337 74,228 10,811 8,621 14,177 9,677 16,362 7 2 , 8 76 15,099 57,777 r72,229 11,412 8,522 12,931 10,790 rl4,175 74,951 15,370 59,581 79,373 12,554 8,903 14,817 9,977 17,900 76,302 15,879 60,423 2 71,120 259,931 11,189 273,033 273,707 262,521 11,186 274,097 282,354 271,780 10,574 282,463 r282,047 r271,364 10,683 r282,997 283,671 272,911 10,760 285,915 261,742 30,276 27,976 57,585 34,858 98,840 11,291 262,719 30,518 28,115 57,707 35,036 99,095 11,378 272,062 25,692 27,987 56,926 38,437 111,042 10,401 r272,231 26,499 27,706 56,294 38,947 rll0,913 10,766 275,040 27,731 27,178 56,519 38,534 113,476 10,875 1980 COMMODITY PRICES | PRODUCER PRICE INDEXES: SPOT MARKET PRICES, BASIC COMMODITIES: 22 Commodities .,.1967=100.. I 9 Foodstuffs ... do 13 Raw industrials do.... ALL COMMODITIES do Farm products do.... Food and feeds, processed do.... Industrial commodities do.... Chemicals and allied products do.... Fuels and related products, and power .do.... Furniture and household durables do.... • Hides, skins and leather products do.... Lumber and wood products do ... . Machinery and equipment... „ do.... Metals and metal products do Nonmetallic mineral products do Pulp, paper, and allied products do Rubber and plastics products do.... I Textile products .do.... Transportation equipment Dec. 1968=100.. Motor vehicles and equipment.. 196 7=100.. | PURCHASING POWER OF THE DOLLAR AS MEASURED BY-Producer prices .196 7=$1.00. . | r/ Revised. 1/ Includes data for "other industries" not shown. Oct. 283.8 252.3 307.7 245.*6 239.6 224.8 249.0 234.2 468.5 175.1 253.9 308. 8 220.0 269.6 256.2 227.5 203.0 172 .0 194.2 197.1 $0,446 Aug. Sept. 281.0 250.7 304.0 247.2 240.2 227.1 250.6 236.0 476.9 176.4 248.9 298.9 221.3 271.1 257.4 229.5 2 04.9 172.8 194.8 197.4 288.7 283.7 292.1 273.1 263.6 249.1 277. 264. 5? 187. 251, 295.3 242.2 282.7 284.8 252.2 219.9 185.2 208.6 211.4 292.8 284.8 298.3 274.1 266.6 249.8 278.2 263.2 593.0 187.8 247.8 291.8 244.3 286.2 286.0 25 2 . 7 221.2 186.2 204.2 205.3 $0,442 $0,402 $0,402 296.6 290,, 3 300.8 277.0 263, 4 255. 4 281. 2 264. 6 592, 5 189. 1 247. 3 288.7 246.4 290.4 287.8 254.4 222.7 187.8 215.8 217.8 $0,396 4 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 19 79 1980 ITEM Sept. Oct. July Aug. Sept. Oct. CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE TOTAL..... . . . . m i l . $ . . ......do.... ......do.... ...... do..., do.... .. do.. .. do.... ......do... , 22,153 16,931 9,436 7,660 4,442 1,321 2,448 5,222 22,516 17,297 9,359 7,597 4,745 1,417 2,606 5,219 19,978 14,561 7,200 4,993 4,375 1,153 2,504 5,417 r20,495 rl5,116 r7,667 r5,405 4,503 1,187 2,580 5,379 r21,195 rl5,491 r8,007 r5,782 r4,473 r 1,178 r2,529 r5,705 21,006 15,613 8,006 5,991 4,513 1.141 7,576 5,393 NEW CONSTRUCTION PUT IN PLACE [SEASONALLY ADJUSTED AT ANNUAL RATES1 , TOTAL . . . . . . . . b i l . $.. .. do .......do.... ..do.... 235.3 184.3 100.4 80.4 239,9 187,3 101,5 79.9 214,2 158.9 75.0 52.2 215.1 162.6 79.8 r56.1 r224.1 rl68.6 r85.9 r60.8 225.0 169.9 87.5 6 2.8 ......do ..do .......do.... .......do 48.5 14.7 26.4 50.9 50.8 15.6 27,3 52.6 49.4 13,3 28.1 55.3 49.1 13.0 28.0 52,5 r49„0 rl3.1 r27.5 r55.4 48.4 12.6 27.1 55.1 13,164 185 10,659 rl3,944 171 rll,552 13,466 148 10,924 15,146 192 10,210 13,077 163 10,488 13,886 167 11,810 4,475 6,184 2 , 5 05 r4,744 r6,808 r2,392 4,819 6,105 2,542 4,313 5,89 7 4,936 4,419 6,069 2,589 5,025 6 , 785 2,076 204.2 206.6 224.0 224.2 r224.7 225.3 NEW CONSTRUCTION PUT IN PLACE (UNADJ.), Public, Public, total. total............................... CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS IN 5 0 STATES ( F . W. DODGE): TOTAL V A L U A T I O N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . m i l , $ . . I n d e x ( s e a s o n a l l y a d j u s t e d ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1972 = 1 0 0 . . Buildings, t o t a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . m i l . $.. By t y p e of b u i l d i n g : .......do do.... do. . . . Non-building construction,....................... CONSTRUCTION COST INDEXES: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE COMPOSITE..„., r/ .,'.19 72=100.. Revised, ^TU.S, GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1981--340-999/15 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE DIVISION OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS WASHINGTON, D.C. 20402 OFFICIAL BUSINESS First-Class Mail WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS POSTAGE AND FEES PAID U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE COM-209
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