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SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Available oniy with subscription to the monthly mogozine SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS
SELECTED
DECEMBER 26, 1952
BUSINESS INDICATORS
1935-39 • IOO
300
STEEL PRODUCTION
(Ingots and Steel for Castings)
BILLIONS OF KILOWATT-HOURS
9.0
ELECTRIC - POWER PRODUCTION
By UTILITIES
250
8.0
200
150
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5 935 - 39 «IOO
260
1947-49 « IOO
MANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT
CONSUMERS' PRICES
220
180
^ TOTAL
140
(00
!949
1950
1951
1 t i
1952
i
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I I i I ! t
1949
{950
1951
1952
1
WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS
1951
ITEM
Dec, 15
Commodity prices, wholesale:
A l i commodities
1947-49=100, . *l 13.5
Farm products
,
«
do. . . . *l ! 1.3
Foods, processed.
,
.do. . . . *l 10.7
A 1 ! other . ,
„
1 ........ do ....
*l 14.6
" 109.7
22 commodities (revised series) 2/....
do....
Cotton, m i d d l i n g , !5/i6", (0 markets 3/
do!, per Ib..
.420
Wheat, No. 2, hard winter (Kansas City) 3/....dol. per bu«.
2.55
Department store sales
1947-49=100. .
2i3
j nsured unemp loyment, tota 1
....... .thous. .
1,057
State programs
,
do. ...
1,021
F i nance :
Currency in circulation 3/
. . m i l . of dol..
29,069
Federal Reserve bank credit, total
,,,
do.,..
24,980
Member bank reserve ba lances,
do. . . . 19,964
647
Excess reserves, estimated.
,
.do, .. *
Federal Reserve reporting member banks in leading cities:
Bank deb i ts . tota 1
m i l . of do 1 . . 27,096
New York City
,do.
1 1,238
Oeoosits, demand, adjusted
,„.,,,.,
no....
54,243
73,77}
Loans and i nvestments, tota 1
,
do. . . .
3?, i 15
U. S. Government obliqations
.....do ..
21-219
Commercial, industrial, and sgr. loans (gross) .. .do. ...
143
Failures, industrial and commercial*
<
number..
Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moodyfs) .37,. ,
percent..
3.25
!
182.8
Stock prices, 480 stocks (Standard and Poor s) .. 1935-39*100. .
Industrials, 420 stocks
..«..,.,
,..do..,.
199.2
Product ion:
B i turn i nous coa i V . .
thous . of short tons . . 1,919
7 667
!i 1,4 !0
Petroleum, crude 3/
,
.thous. of bb f . .
6, 136
?33» 1
S+eel
, ..
,
1935-39=100. .
Freight car load ings, tota i
,
thous. of cars,,
753
M 5 see i ! aneous .,....,
........
, do. . . . 375
J./ Data do not always cover calendar weeks.
index for November 1952.
2/ Tuesday prices.
1952
Dec. 22
Nov. 22
Nov. 29
**i !0e7
**i03.8
4BHQ7.7
Dec. 6
1 10. 0
102.4
104.3
1 12.8
91 .3
.339
2.46
195
840
824
Dec. 13
109.6
99.7
104. i
112. 8
90.6
.331
2.48
2° 3
109.3
.417
2.54
228
1 , 098
!,056
**l 12.8
9! .5
.342
2.48
134
7!3
668
9! .3
.344
2.42
138
795
747
29, 3 i i
25,745
20,798
i,03l
29,880
26, 193
20,738
752
30, 141
26,301
20,917
603
30,302
26,751
20,939
660
30,395
26,860
20,868
6A2
33,789
14,701
54, 82?
74 , 842
3? , 577
21,442
1 17
3,25
i83.9
200.8
33,625
12,786
53,2!9
77, 1 10
31,859
22,862
167
3.20
191 .7
207.6
29,513
1 1 , 925
53,960
78,458
33.039
22,876
127
3. 19
193.7
209.8
28,426
1 1 , 933
54,392
78,266
32,947
22,949
120
3. 18'
195.0
?\ 1.2
27,490
1 1,718
53, 127
78,353
3?, 819
23, 136
157
3. 19
196. 1
?!7.6
1,789
7 824
102,837
6, i 15
234.9
672
332
!,738
7 971
125,531
6,582
247.8
811
389
1,800
7 701
1 13,250
6,587
246,9
670
336
1,673
8 165
i?3,3!2
6,394
744 3
719
365
3/ D a i l y averages.
*
Dec. 20
109
99
103
1 \2
89
3
2
2
8
7
27 , 0T>9
21, 198
719
14,693
3 !9
195 5
2'3 0
«,658
£•}
\ Af\
| i r -zop
129 303
r 4 7 "7
*"*A7 ^
245 0-
721
^7-1
Monthly index for December 195S.
Monthly
MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS
1951
Earlier data are available in monthly issues of the Survey
and the 1951 Statistical Supplement
October
1952
November
August
September
October
November
BUSINESS POPULATION
Industrial and commercial failures:
Fa 1 1 urest tota I . , , » . . »
*,,..,.*..
Commercial service
Construction
Manufacturing and m i n i n g
Retail trade...
Wholesale trade
L i a b i l i t i e s , total
.
Commerc i a I seryi ce
Construction
Manufacturing and m i n i n g
Retail trade
Wholesale trade
COMMODITY PRICES
Consumers' price index, a l l items
Appare I
Food
Cereals and bakery products
Dairy products
•.
Fruits and vegetables
Meats, poultry, and fish
Fuels, electricity, and refrigeration
Gas and electricity
Other fue Is
Housefurnishings.
Rent
Miscel laneous.
» , number..
do*...
643
57
do....
do....
do
do....
thous. of do!..
do....
do....
do...,
do....
do....
I935-39»IOO..
do
do
do....
do....
do....
do
..do.....
do....
do....
do....
do
do....
CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE
Contract awards, 37 States (F. W. Dodge Corp.):
Total projects
number..
Total valuation
thous. of do I..
Bui Id ing, total
do
£/ Preliminary.
16,322
1,809
1,816
5,056
5,255
2,386
530
36
50
107
288
58
20,138
947
2,729
6,780
5,317
4,365
187.4
208.9
229.2
189.4
207.9
210.8
276.6
144.6
97,4
205.8
210.4
138.2
166.6
188.6
207.6
231.4
190.2
210.4
223.5
273.5
144.8
97.4
206.3
210.8
138.9
168.4
191. I
201.1
235.5
194.2
213.8
242.3
277.3
147.3
99.0
209.0
204.2
142.3
173.2
36,323
931,768
771,590
52,909
1,438,725
1,147,536
46,902
15,965
917
2,761
4,166
9,893
1,898
4,770
6,532
46,852
15,890
917
2,633
4, 165
1C,109
1,907
4,734
6,497
12,997
7,296
47
740
289
479
1,160
12,904
7,314
50
7!9
294
472
I, 149
809
1,242
707
1,205
228
390
5,701
1,254
89
1,133
1,019
413
517
544
197
215
320
805
1,255
718
1,234
230
388
5,590
I, 160
85
I, 132
1,008
41 I
519
542
197
219
317
105.1
103.4
42,735
1,051,419
914,450
EMPLOYMENT AND WAGES
Employees in nonagricuItural establishments:
Total, unadjusted
thousands..
Manufacturing
do....
Mining
do
Contract construction
do....
Transportation and p u b l i c utilities
do....
Trade
do
F i nance
do....
Service
do....
Government.
do....
Production workers in manufacturing industries:
Tota I
do
Durab le-gobds i ndustr tes
do... .
Ordnance and accessories
do....
Lumber and wood products (except furniture)
do....
Furniture and fixtures
do....
Stone, clay, and glass products
do....
Primary metal industries
do,../
Fabricated metal products (except ordnance, machinery,
and transportation equipment)
thousands..
Machinery (except electrical)
do....
E I ectr i ca I mach i nery
do....
Transportation equipment
do....
Instruments and related products
do....
Miscellaneous manufacturing industries
do....
Nondurable-goods industries
do....
Food and kindred products
do....
Tobacco manufactures
do....
Textile-mill products
do....
Apparel and other finished textile products
do....
Paper and a l l i e d products
do....
Printing, p u b l i s h i n g , and a l l i e d industries
do....
Chemicals and a l l i e d products
do....
Products of petroleum and coal
do....
Rubber products
do
Leather and leather products
do....
Manufacturing production-worker employment index:
Unadjusted (U. S. Department of Labor)
1947-49=100..
Adjusted (Federal Reserve)
do
Manufacturing production-worker payroll index, unadjusted
(U. S. Department of Labor)
1947-49=100..
Hours and earnings:
Average weekly hours per worker, a l l manufacturing..hours..
Durable-goods industries
do....
Nondurable-goods industries
do....
Average weekly earnings, all manufacturing
dollars..
Durab le-goods industries
do....
Nondurab le-goods industries
do....
£/ Revised.
85
150
304
47
29,742
2,044
1,937
12,219
6,707
6,835
587
48
68
106
307
58
17,567
952
3,740
6, 158
4,369
2,348
J/ Index on old basis for November
13,079
6,078
8,550
590
61
62
121
28'0
66
18,757
3,027
1,588
5,853
5)865
2,424
190.8
202.3
233.2
194. I
216.7
227.6
277.0
147.6
99.0
210. I
205.0
142.4
173.8
190.9
202.1
232.4
194.3
218.1
227.3
271.5
148.4
99.0
212.8
204.6
143.0
174.4
1/191. I
201.3
232.3
194.3
218.2
236.7
265.5
149.0
99.4
213.7
204.9
143.9
174.7
47,006
r2,029,203
r 1,780,838
50,542
1,300,958
1,062,833
4 1,569
1,248,803
989,905
r47,124
r47,727
r16,028
r897
r 16,389
r47,826
r 16,493
r885
r870
r2,78l
r4,208
r9,784
1,993
r2,76l
r4,224
r9,960
rl,97l
r10,094
rl,969
r4,844
r4,825
4,766
p4,724
6,589
6,712
r6,695
p6,663
r 12,886
r7, 146
59
rI3,246
r13,337
r7,553
r727
r72l
pi3,357
p7,637
p63
p696
p3!4
594
51
58
109
316
60
r7,4!7
61
r295
r303
r458
rI, I 10
r462
rl,!55
r783
r820
rl,!85
rI, 181
708
rl,!92
r238
r395
5,740
1,279
87
743
r1,31 I
r242
r4!4
5,829
rl,3!2
r9l
rl,!38
2,175
5, 167
r2,699
r4,240
r6l
r70l
r309
r465
rI, 164
r842
r1,206
r764
rl,367
r246
r428
r5,784
rl,233
91
p47,862
p16,529
p875
p2,586
p4,230
plO,284
pi,970
p468
pl,'75
p856
pi,226
p788
pl,372
p25l
p428
p5,720
pi,162
p87
r355
r!07.I
r 10.5.3
r107.8
r106. I
p108.0
p!06.9
133.3
M4I.7
M43.8
p!43.9
40.6
r4I.O
r40.0
41.3
42.0
40.3
r4l.4
r42.2
p4l.8
r67.76
r72.49
r6l.68
r70.04
76.06
r62.26
r509
513
r1,064
410
r357
104.3
103.3
r104.2
r103.4
129.8
129.8
40.5
41.7
38.9
65.41
71.10
58.00
40.5
41.5
39.2
65.85
71.05
59.07
191.6.
35,049
p i , 156
pi,058
p4!9
p524
p535
p202
p223
p354
rl,!20
rl,050
r408
514
526
r203
r2!6
355
1952 is
631
52
88
146
291
54
r205
212
rl, 147
rl,062
r4!6
522
r535
r203
r220
40.3
r70.59
r76.76
r62.42
p41.2
p40.3
p70.66
p76.24
p62.99
MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued
Earlier data are available in monthly issues of the Survey
and the 1951 Statistical Supplement
1951
October
1952
November
August
September
October
November
EMPLOYMENT AND WAGES - Continued
Hours and earnings - Continued
Average hourly earnings, a l l manufacturing
Durable-goods industries.
........
dollars.
.do., <
Ordnance and accessor 1 es
do...
Lumber and wood products (except furniture)
do...
Furniture and fixtures
do...
Stone, clay, and glass products
do...
Primary metal industries
.
do...
Fabricated metal products (except ordnance, machinery,
and transportation equipment)
....dollars;
Machinery (except electrical)...
do...
E lectr ical machinery
.do...
Transportation equipment
do..'.
Instruments and related products
do...
Miscellaneous manufacturing industries
do...
Nondurab le-goods industries
do...
Food and k i ndred products
do..,
Tobacco manufactures
do...
Texti le-mi 1 1 products.
.do...
Apparel and other finished textile products
do...
Paper and a l l i e d products
....do...
Printing, publishing, and a l l i e d industries
do...
Chemicals and allied products
do...
Products of petroleum and coal...,.
do...
Rubber products
do...
Leather and leather products
do...
FINANCE
Federal Government finance:"
Receipts, Treasury, total
m i l . of dol.
Receipts, net
.do...
Customs
do...
Income and employment taxes
do...
Miscellaneous internal revenue
do...
Expenditures, total
.do...
I nterest on debt
,.. do...
National defense and related activities
do...
Bonds:
Pr ices:
Domestic municipal ( 15 bonds), Standard and Poor's
Corporation
do I. per $100 bond.
U. S. Treasury bonds, taxable.....
do...
Yields:
!
Domestic corporate (Moody s)
percent.
By ratings: Aaa
do...
Aa
do...
A
do...
Baa
do...
By groups: I ndustr i a I
do...
Pub l i e uti I ity
„.
do...
RaS I road
do...
Domestic municipal (15 bonds), Standard and Poor's
Corporation
.
percent.
U. 3. Treasury bonds (taxable)
do...
Stocks:
Cash dividend payments p u b l i c l y reported..... .mi I. of dol.
Finance..
do...
Manuf actur i ng.. „. „
...
do...
Mining.
do...
Commun i cat i ons
do...
Heat, light, and power
do...
Rai Iroad
.
do...
Trade
-.
do...
M? see I Ianeous
do...
Dividend rate per share:
Common stocks (200 stocks), Moody's
dollars.
Industrial (125 stocks)
do...
Public u t i l i t y (24 stocks)
do...
Railroad (25 stocks)
do...
Banks (15 stocks)
do...
I nsurance ( 10 stocks)
do...
Dividend yields;
Common stocks (200 stocks), Moody's.
percent.
Industrial (125 stocks)
do...
Public utility (24 stocks)
do...
Railroad (25 stocks)
do...
Banks ( 15 stocks)
do...
! nsurance ( iO stocks)
do...
Pref. high-grade ( I I stocks) Stand.and Poor's Corp..do...
Prices:
Dow-Jones &Co., Inc. (65 stocks)...
dol. per share.
Industrial (30 stocks).
do...
Public u t i l i t y (15 stocks)
do...
Railroad (20 stocks)
do...
£/ Revised.
JD/ Preliminary.
,615
,705
,716
,509
,420
,581
,816
,626
,712
.724
.499
,431
.590
,826
rl.669
rl.768
rl.807
rl.580
r1.461
r1.631
rl.925
r1.696
1.81 I
rl.870
rI.592
r1.484
r1.655
rI.997
rl.705
rl.819
rl.860
rl.576
rl.493
rI.672
rI.990
pi.715
pI.824
pi.868
pi.554
pi.497
pi.672
p2.000
;688
,794
;645
,886
.661
,433
,491
,474
, 141
,325
,263
,537
,976
.631
.998
704
.280
,689
,797
.653
,893
,670
.446
.507
.508
. 177
.335
.271
.548
.992
.644
.997
.715
.288
rl.732
rl.849
rl.708
rl.945
r1.736
rl.491
rl.542
rl.538
rl.200
r!.347
r 1.290
rl.613
r2.078
r 1.728
r2.140
r1.814
rl.317
rI.772
r1.87 I
rl.722
r2.0!8
rl.76!
r 1.509
rI.545
r1.520
r 1. 186
rl.357
rI.297
r!.632
r2.097
r 1.718
r2.16!
r1.826
r!.327
rl.789
rl.885
rl.730
r2.037
rl.770
rl.516
rl.549
rl.544
rl.186
r1.361
r!.285
rl.630
r2.099
r1.714
r2.148
rl.822
r1.338
pi.795
pi.891
pi.738
p2.044
pi.778
pi.533
pi.563
pi.576
pi.218
pI.362
pi.277
pI.642
p2.095
pi.734
p2.160
pI.893
pI.346
2,708
2,635
52
1,653
885
5,483
497
3, 166
3,951
3,521
47
2,935
805
5, 178
173
3,015
4,585
4,050
47
3,546
862
5,018
183
2,971
6,875
6,585
52
5,834
877
6,070
559
4,008
3,355
3,099
65
2,227
923
6,383
572
3,723
131.3
98.22
131.6
97.52
128.6
97.09
126.6
96.86
125.0
96.44
125.4
96.96
3.13
2.89
2.93
3. 18
3.50
2.93
3.14
3.3!
3.20
2.96
3.02
3.26
3.56
2.97
3.21
3.42
3. 18
2.94
3.06
3.21
3.51
3.00
3.20
3.34
3. 19
2.95
3.07
3.22
3.52
3.02
3.20
3.36
3.22
3.01
3.08
3.24
3.54
3.05
3.22
3.39
3.20
2.98
3.06
3.24
3.53
3.05
3. 19
3.37
2.08
2.61
2.07
2.66
2.22
2.70
2.33
2.71
2.42
2.74
2.40
2.71
533.9
1.04.5
213.4
7.3
82.3
56.2
13.0
42.0
15.2
243.3
53.4
113.7
1.7
.7
49.4
10.9
8.2
5.3
230.8
50.3
106. I
3.3
.8
49. I
6.4
10.4
4.4
1,158.3
77.7
754.9
95.0
42.0
75.7
42.4
47. I
23.5
522.7
99.0
201.9
8. I
88.9
56.8
14.9
40.5
12.6
248.7
63.0
I 13.5
2. I
.9
51.5
2.9
8.0
6.8
4.09
4.43
1.90
2.55
2.63
2.73
3.92
4. 19
1.90
2.58
2.63
2.73
3.96
4.22
1.92
2.71
2.64
2.87
3.95
4.20
1.92
2.8!
2.68
2.87
3.95
4. 18
1.92
2.85
2.68
2.88
3.93
4. 17
1.92
2.87
2.66
2.98
6.02
6. 15
5.77
6.41
4.77
3.44
4.19
5.78
5.86
5.71
6.45
4.64
3.47
4.23
5.46
5.51
5.31
5.56
5.62
5.30
6. 14
4.29
3. 15
4. 16
5.28
5.33
4. 12
5.56
5.63
5.28
6.03
4.23
3. 18
4. 12
97.82
269.73
46.04
84.25
94.44
259.61
46.22
79.73
107. 10
276.70
50.75
102.95
105.29
272.40
50.30
100.43
103.92
267.77
49.59
99.83
4,731
4, 1 5 1
44
3,624
888
5, 1 6 1
185
3,302
5. 14
5.77
4. 19
3. 10
4. 12
107.25
276.37
51.04
103.19
MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued
Earlier data are available in monthly issues of the Survey
and the 1951 Statistical Supplement
FINANCE - Continued
Stocks - Continued
Prices, Standard and Poor's Corporation:
Combined index (480 stocks)
Industrial (420 stocks)
Capital goods (129 stocks)
Consumers' goods (195 stocks)
Public u t i l i t y (40 stocks)
Railroad (20 stocks)
,..1935-39=100..
...do
do....
do....
...do....
do....
19.51
October
185.0
202.3
193.3
!7i .4
1 15.2
154,7
19 52
November
August
September
October
191. 1
207.8
191.4
174.8
1 18.6
175 3
180.2
204.2
187.5
172.8
1 18.5
171. 1
I83.4
I9S.4
I82.6
1 69. 5
I I7.4
I66.9
28,000
59,349
232,968
489,932
522,076
230
95, i43
687, 974
198,647
12,536
38 1 , 870
39,229
309,943
238
! 1 1,400
253,563
578,699
463,01 i
2, 169
144,326
701 .062
167,437
i i,3!8
407,558
124,296
144,508
6,2?;
111,319
262,467
556,896
530,091
1,709
123,661
587,234
184,158
12,553
290,931
109, 157
182,786
r 26, 892
r I02, I77
r 256, 885
r 532, 993
r 576, 522
r 1,000
r 95, 333
r 556, 828
r2!4,594
r 16,002
r 234, 894
r 78, 992
r279, 191
38 783
32,8?2
8,755
1 319
15 7 13
4 32!
2 7 14
5 395
205
36!
34 884
29,462
7,73Q
1 ,097
13,7 i !
4,290
2,6?5
4,930
180
312
46,552
40,703
8,986
1,949
2!,9!0
5, !35
2,723
5,249
234
366
906,750
r73l, 137
744 , 383
736,240
21,758
20,519
9,050
464
8,486
125
2 i , 398
20,000
9,516
476
8,870
128
?i,432
20,04i
9,768
50 i
9, !34
1 35
177.7
193.3
182.6
1 64 . 6
! 14.7
144.2
November
189.8
205 5
i90 2
175 7
120 9
172 4
FOODSTUFFS
Stocks, cold storage, end of month:
Apples, fresh
Butter , creamery
Cheese , tota 1
Fruits, frozen
Vegetables, frozen. ......
Eggs : She I I
Frozen
..
Meats , tota 1
Beef and veal
Lamb and mutton
Pork, excluding lard
Lard
Pou 1 tr y
23,375
thous. of bu..
thous . of 1 b . .
94,61 1
259,415
,
do ....
• . . .do. . . . 571,229
554, 175
do....
527
thous . of cases . .
121,592
....thous of !b..
499,293
do. . . ,
.•
do....
i 35, 560
do, ...
9,767
do....
276,255
do. ...
3 i , 344
do ....
259,920
25, 179
80,620
246,445
490,491
564,82?
388
73,004
68 1 , 802
249, 153
19,250
312,279
80,439
292,694
LEATHER AND PRODUCTS
Shoes and slippers, production, total... ..thous of pairs
Shoes, sandals, and play shoes, exc athletic, tota i . .do
Men ' s
do
Youths' a n d boys'
. . .
do
Women ' s
...
do
Misses'andchifdren's...
do
Infants' and babies'
.
..
.do
S 1 i ppers for housewear .....
.
..
do
Athletic
do
Other footwear
do.
TEXTILE PRODUCTS
Cotton : ±/
Consumption
bale^..
Manufactures, spindle activity (cotton system spindles):
Active spindles, last working day, tota 1 ..... .thousands. .
Consuming 100 percent cotton
do. ...
Spindle hours operated, a l l fibers, total ... .mi 1 . of hr . .
Consuming 100 percent cotton
Operations as percent of capacity
Rayon: Consumption:
Filament yarn
Stap \& f i ber
Stocks., producers', end of month:
F i 1 ament yar n
Stap 1 e f 5 ber
rj Revised.
do....
do. . . .
2 i , 609
20 . 394
! 1,393
460
10,721
124
4 .1 ! 00
37 , 842
8,775
i , 826
I9,4i9
5,040
2,782
5,638
264
356
46,341
39, 185*
9,339
!,709
19,446
5,553
3, 138
6,442
286
428
915,593
21,612
20,2!5
12,34!
499
! 1 , 525
i35
759,737
2! ,583
?0, 180
9,870
506
9,2*9
137
..mil. of Ib..
... do. ...
56.4
26.0
56.9
27.0
84.7
28. 1
8LO
26.7
r75.0
r24. 1
73. 1
26.6
do ....
do ....
73.2
9.4
84.2
10.7
57.7
15.0
54.8
I5.6
r58.3
r 17.9
59.0
16.0
J./ Data for October !95I and !952 cover 5 weeks; other months, 4 weeks.
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