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DECEMBER 13, 1974 A WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS +**0"*.. SUPPLEMENT TO THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS* "U.S.. DEPARTMENT. OF COMMERCE/BUREAU OF ECONOMIC ANALYSIS Thousands Thousands 350 1,400 M O T O R VEHICLE PRODUCTION 1,200 — 1,000 - (Passenger cars) — — \ 800 A_ / \ \ / /\y 600 - 400 200 - - 0 i i i i i ! i i i i i l I l l 1971 i 1 I 1 I I i I i i i i 1972 i i i i i 1 1 i 1 1 . 1973 i i i i i i J FMAMJ 1974 JASOND Data: Motor Vehicle Mfgrs. Assn. of the United States, Inc. 1967=100 1967=100 200 200 R A W STEEL PRODUCTION (ingots and all other forms) - 150 150 1973 100 1 CT7/1 » 50 50 Monthly 0 100 I I I I I I I I I I I 1971 i i i i i I i i i i i i 1972 i i i i 1 i i i i i i i i i 1973 i 1 i i i i I I I i Weekly I i i i i i 1 0 J F M A M J J A S O N D 1974 Amer. Iron & Steel Inst. Billion $ Billio 100 MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS & INVENTORIES Billion $ 15.0 CONSUMER INSTALLMENT 14.0 - CREDIT EXTENDED A N D (seasonally adjusted) REPAID (seasonally adjusted) f\j* 13.0 Extended /\ ' 9.0 1972 1973 1974 Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce T-Mvaiiaoie oniy with subscription to the SURVEY u F CURRENi w/ v v - f Repaid A-/ 7w-" 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1971 1972 <i . i i I n i i i Data: Federal Reserve Board BUSiNESi, tnis Supplement provides selected weekly a n d monthly d a t a subsequent to those published in the latest monthly SURVEY \ * \ h/ K ^ / 11.0 10.0 J \ f^ 1 12.0 1971 K / \ A .1.1 A A 1 1 1 II 1973 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 J-JL. 1 1974 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS1 2 1973 1974 ITEM WHOLESALE PRICES, 22 COMMODITIES 2/ 9 Foodstuffs 13 Raw industrials ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES Nondurable goods stores Dec. 1 Dec. 8 Nov. 16 Nov. 23 Nov. 30 Dec. 7 1967=100. do... do... 192.1 192.9 191.5 198.1 194.7 200.4 232.1 290.3 198.8 225.1 277.9 194.4 223.3 277.8 191.9 220.7 272.3 190.7 mil. $. do... 10,939 7,521 11,098 8,009 10,588 7,587 10,766 7,699 10,831 7,726 299 1,788 1,621 180 346 1,878 1,707 203 463 2,757 2,432 195 532 2,743 2,436 188 524 134 261 70,502 84,440 34,438 66 70,493 84,568 34,906 438 77,025 90,755 36,532 199 77,209 91,701 36,847 66 77,328 92,201 37,118 640 77,919 93,257 37,050 354 100,264 56,497 100,757 56,383 346,199 25,974 107,993 54,473 102,372 57,661 102,195 57,766 383,165 22,721 129,376 60,127 100,127 57,806 382,136 22,014 129,766 60,036 INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State programs . thous. INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT, all programs. ..do... State programs (50 States, D.C., and Puerto Rico) do... FAILURES, INDUST, AND COMMERCIAL (Dun § Bradstreet). .number. FINANCE: Currency in circulation 3/ .mil. $. Federal Reserve bank crecTit 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/ percent. Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. § Poor's) 4/..1941-43=10. Industrial, 425 stocks., do... PRODUCTION: Bituminous coal Electric power, by utilities Motor vehicles (passenger cars) Petroleum (crude) and condensate 3/ Steel, raw Index of production RAIL FREIGHT, REVENUE TON-MILES thous. sh. tons.. mil. kw. -hr.. .number.. thous. bbl.. thous. sh. tons.. 1967=100.. bil.. 1/ Data do not always cover calendar weeks. T/IT 24,389 107,792 54,661 8.01 97.65 109.72 11,525 33,968 213,127 9,045 2,961 121.4 17.2 2/ Tuesday price. MONTHLY rm/i JtJ;3Ut •TO A J O t 1 C\f\ ( l U U 21,948 129,296 60,051 8.02 92.16 103.37 9.61 73.35 82.00 9.56 67.90 75.77 9.54 69.94 78,12 12,695 34,700 202,156 9,136 2,907 119.2 17.1 7,355 35,078 168,657 8,606 2,751 112.8 15.9 4,790 35,040 139,573 8,668 2,642 108.4 15.3 4,315 34,564 85,560 8,662 2,563 105.1 12.8 9.55 67.41 75.14 113,612 "2^433 99.7 3/ Daily average. 4/ Wednesday data. BUSINESS STATISTICS 1974 1973 ITEM Sept. Oct. July Aug. Sept. Oct. GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS: NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, TOTAL Durable goods industries, total 1/ Stone, clay, and glass products Primary metals Fabricated metal products mil. do, do, do. do, 74,499 40,163 2,189 6,155 4,655 76,404 41,608 2,314 6,345 4,811 77,487 39,682 2,205 7,483 4,937 83,347 42,282 2,470 8,039 5,448 r88,949 r46,329 r2,501 r8,251 r5,652 89,749 47,294 2,574 8,451 5,725 Machinery, except electrical Electrical machinery Transportation equipment Instruments and related products do. do, do. do. 6,468 5,654 9,352 1,299 6,237 5,642 10,481 1,302 6,598 5,081 8,032 1,242 6,854 5,416 8,080 1,366 r7,612 r6,005 rl0,199 rl,456 7,727 5,798 10,986 1,470 do. do. do. do. 34,336 11,982 516 2,631 34,796 12,187 534 2,758 37,805 12,358 597 2,432 41,065 13,469 624 2,859 r42,620 rl4,287 r583 r2,941 42,455 14,229 636 2,904 do. do. do. do. 2,815 5,769 3,121 1,743 2,863 5,643 3,135 1,809 3,252 6,580 5,068 1,876 3,562 7,026 5,104 2,028 r3,577 r7,556 r5,066 r2,124 3,575 7,249 4,984 2,147 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 SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, TOTAL By industry group: Durable goods industries, total 1/ Stone, clay, and glass products Primary metals Fabricated metal products do. 72,146 74,581 84,019 85,760 r85,937 87,956 do. do. do. .do. 39,248 2,046 6,266 4,345 40,879 2,178 6,730 4,648 44,122 2,239 8,136 5,283 44,825 2,311 8,474 5,358 r45,016 r2,338 r8,415 r5,277 46,679 2,422 9,008 5,532 Machinery, except electrical Electrical machinery. Transportation equipment.. Instruments and related products do. do. .do. do. 6,243 5,288 9,783 1,192 6,353 5,372 10,121 1,245 7,234 5,572 10,045 1,327 7,326 5,554 10,112 1,361 r7,356 r5,644 rl0,324 rl,337 7,844 5,543 10,602 1,408 r/ Revised. 1/ Includes data for "other industries" nor shown. 61,828 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 3 1973 ITEM Sept. 1974 Oct. July Sept. Aug. GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS—Con. MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS (SEAS. ADJ.)—Con. By industry group—Con. Nondurable goods industries, total J/ Food and ki ndred 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 1/ 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/ Food and kindred products Tobacco products Textile mill products 32,898 39,897 12,869 584 2,824 40,935 498 2,499 33,702 11,739 536 2,532 2,801 r40,921 r13,497 r563 2,796 do.... do.... do.... do.... 2,739 5,575 3,100 1,706 2,807 5,687 3,170 1,748 3,453 7,163 5,108 2,033 3,521 7,235 5,112 2,028 r3,484 r7,346 r5,036 r2,078 do.... do.... do.... ...do.... 115,045 75,707 39,338 116,114 116,496 76,399 40,097 139,223 90,900 48,323 117,224 136,178 89,067 47,111 136,731 139,727 r!41,638 r92,512 r49,126 H42,975 do.... do.... do.... .do.,.. 76,249 2,702 9,323 8,519 76,951 2,720 9,222 8,513 89,286 3,317 10,550 10,138 91,004 3,458 10,703 10,409 r93 s 184 r3,552 r l 0,940 r l 0,705 do.... do.... do.... do.... 15,952 11,834 16,164 12,102 17,766 3,083 19,271 13,889 19,349 4,057 19,774 14,189 19,541 4,021 r20,237 47,445 11,428 48,723 11,738 2,606 5,006 2,709 5,074 r49,791 rll,812 r2,726 r5,131 do.... do.... do.... do.... 3,070 7,175 2,391 2,551 3,089 7,185 2,474 2,578 3,987 8,789 3,676 3,020 4,189 9,011 3,820 3,039 r4,350 r9,444 r3,924 r3,141 do.... do.... do.... ....do.... 76,207 41,932 34,275 74,024 78,661 43,829 34,832 77,025 81,628 43,928 37,700 87,517 87,306 46,332 40,974 90,393 r89,802 r47,429 r42,373 r87,147 do.... do.... do.... do.... do.... do.... 41,154 6,325 4,982 6,922 5,537 9,873 43,304 6,868 5,135 7,174 5,816 10,635 47,709 8,724 6,119 8,612 5,615 10,729 49,463 10,010 5,784 8,232 5,547 11,766 r46,402 r8,611 r5,871 r8,120 r5,149 rl0,623 do.... do.... do 32,870 8,260 33,721 39,808 8,465 25,256 30,361 40,930 9,592 31,338 r40,745 r9,437 r31,308 137,762 132,837 4,925 139,256 rl38,614 rl33,935 r4,679 rl40,467 do.... do.... do.... do.... do.... do.. do.. Machinery, except electrical do.. Electrical machinery do.. Transportation equipment do.. Nondurable goods industries with unfilled o r d e r s . . . . d o . . FINANCE AGRICULTURAL LOANS AND DISCOUNTS OUTSTANDING OF AGENCIES SUPERVISED BY THE FARM CREDIT ADM.: Total, end of month m i l . $. Farm mortgage 1oans: Federal 1and banks do..! Loans to cooperatives do... Other loans and discounts do... CONSUMER CREDIT (SHORT-AND INTERMEDIATE-TERM): Total outstanding, end of month m i l . $. Instal lment credi t , total do... Installment credit, extended and repaid: Unadjusted: r/ Revised. 61,828 do ^ ' " " V " do do * * * 1 / Includes data for "other industries" not shown rl4,299 r20,189 r4,177 40,273 10,172 2,425 4,407 UNFILLED ORDERS, END OF MONTH (UNADJ.), Total Durable goods industries, total Nondurable goods industries with unfilled orders UNFILLED ORDERS, END OF MONTH (SEAS. ADJ.), TOTAL ., ......... 3,031 603 10,027 2,398 4,436 Nondurable goods industries, total Industries with unfilled orders Industries without unfilled orders Repaid, total Seasonally adjusted: Extended, total Repaid, total 17,690 13,578 39,865 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 1/ Primary metal s Fabricated metal products Machinery, except electrical... Electri cal machinery Transportation equipment Extended, total. 11,348 .......do.... do.... do.... do.... Paper and allied products Chemicals and allied products Petroleum and coal products Rubber and plastics products By industry group: Durable goods industries, total 1/ Primary metals Fabricated metal products mil. $.. do.... do.... do.... 24,610 106,596 108,861 104,221 9,447 101,994 4,602 108,144 110,586 133,800 128,786 5,014 134,623 103,450 14,857 13,842 19,798 18,857 28,612 4,694 105,874 14,996 14,329 20,621 19,300 29,126 4,712 129,667 17,904 19,244 28,261 22,497 32,764 4,956 134,305 19,438 19,669 29,169 22,489 34,421 4,951 rl35,695 rl9,636 r20,264 r29,933 21,993 r34,721 r4,772 21,346 10,592 2,738 8,016 21,454 10,781 2,711 25,364 7,961 9,672 25,754 12,941 3,026 9,788 26,161 13,185 3,092 9,884 173,035 142,093 174,840 143,610 184,805 152,142 187,369 154,472 187,906 155,139 12,624 11,341 14,454 12,937 15,486 13,959 15,209 12,879 13,294 12,627 13,691 12,332 14,149 12,449 14,635 13,310 14,394 12,882 4,640 12,684 3,008 I I 14,089 13,412 4 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued ITEM 1974 1973 Nov. Sept. Oct. *49,491 15,146 *33,829 516 21,579 14,519 6,542 519 22,623 16,237 5,793 593 270.9 61.5 209.5 359.0 4.3 277, 65, 211, 408, 4, 279.0 65.8 213.2 410.2 5.4 r281.2 r66.4 r214.8 r413.5 3.6 266. 60. 206. 359. 269.4 61.0 208.4 360.8 280.5 65.4 215.1 405.3 280.8 65.8 215.0 407.6 r281. r66. r215. r412. 295.03 967.62 101.67 182.75 272.02 878.98 93.18 175.93 223.13 729.30 66.23 151.68 199.29 651.28 60.80 134.60 202.89 638.62 66.58 143.43 206.86 642.10 68.54 149.92 59.26 65.29 39.03 37.47 74.98 54.59 60.15 36.31 34.73 67.85 39.86 44.19 29.41 26.7.2 40.11 35.69 39.29 25.86 24.94 36.42 36.62 39.81 27.26 26.76 39.28 37.98 41.24 28.40 27.60 41.89 Oct. Nov. 20,326 14,614 5,165 547 20,293 14,177 5,578 538 266.1 60.4 205.7 360.3 6.0 Aug. FINANCE Life Insurance Agency Management Association: Insurance written (new paid-for insurance): Value, estimated total..............................mil. $, Ordinary (incl. mass-marketed ord.).................do.. Group do.. Industrial do... MONEY SUPPLY AND RELATED DATA (avg. of daily figures): Unadjusted for seas, variation: Total money supply.............................. bil. $ Currency outside banks.............................. do.., Demand deposits do.. Time deposits adjusted. .do.. U.S. Government demand deposits....................... do.. Adjusted for seas, variation: Total money supply.................................... do.. Currency outside banks do.. Demand deposits............ .do.. Time deposits adjusted. .do.. SECURITY MARKETS: STOCKS: Prices: Dow-Jones average (65 stocks) Industrial (30 stocks) Public utility (15 stocks) ........................ Transportation (20 stocks) New York Stock Exchange common stock indexes: Composite. 12/31/65=50 Industrial do.. Transportation. do.. Utility do.. Finance do.. V Includes $28,500 m i l . SGLI. 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