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SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS Available only with subscription to the monthly magogmg SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS JPgCEMBER- 7, 1951 SELECTED BUSINESS INDICATORS STEEL PRODUCTION (Ingots and Steel for castings) (1935-39 = 100) i ELECTRIC-POWER PRODUCTION BY UTILITIES _ 300j (BILLIONS OF KILOWATT-HOURS) 8.0 weetfir DATA 4.0 N l l l i r l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l h i l l Mi-l-i I I M M i l l i : 1 M i 250] 200 150 100 I • i l •j i i I I l i I I I I I l 1 I I I I'l I I I I I I I I I I I 1 M l F M A * J J 5 * I 1 I M r 0 I I I I I II I I H 0 « ' *» A tt 4 J A . S O N 0 MOTOR-VEHICLE PRODUCTION (Posseneer Cars and Trucks) INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (THOUSANDS OF VEHICLES) (SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1 9 3 5 - 3 9 ' 1 0 0 ) | vtetiir DATA U. S. TOTAL ^—f '•• 1 M l 1948 1950 1949 1951 1 1 t,M i l l 11)11 1948 f 1,1 1 1, 1 1 1 1 1, 1 1 1 1 1 1 - I 1 1 M 1950 1949 III M i l «95l WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS1 . ITEM 1950 J Dec* 2 Nov. 25 j 1951 Nov. 3 Nov. 10 Nov. 17 ! Nov. 24 Dec. 1 Commodity p r i c e s , w h o l e s a l e s 164*2 346*8. •458 2.25 444 1,056 i 1,016 j X7?*0 198*1 189.9 165*1 326.7 .385 2*49 349 903 871 27,563 20,501 i 16,799 679 28,446 2^,427 19,557 565 28,550 24,595 19,667 758 28,580 24,602 19,850 973 28,682 24,745 19,843 971 a,877 i 8,706 50,546 69,923 32,984 17,097 160 2.88 154*5 167*1 27,491 10,933 52,124 72,648 31*926 20,571 ; 26,834 9,908 49,850 69,668 33,306 16,988 146 2*88 160*0 173,5 24,613 9,127 52,175 72,340 31,596 20,667 150 3.19 176.6 192*1 23,838 8,698 52,249 72,526 31,457 20,8,18 109 3*19 i 179.4 I 195.4 30,833 ••.*.... 11,9% 8,807 52,357 .*.«••«• 72,652 31*524 ......... r*o*^2 '.....*••'. 148 14* 3.22 3«20 177.1 177.5 | 193.0 I 192.6 1,834 6,508 116*059 1,569 1.877 • • • . • • • • • • s a l l v of kuv-hr*. 1 ! *,?» i*m 111,735 ! V&3 1,993 7,333 112,817 6,151 226.4 814 392 •2,018 7,157 78,13.0 -6,34.5 232.2 •711 343 172.6 172*0 184.9 176.1 •jtfM. C o t t o n , m i d d l i n g , 1 5 A 6 " , 1 0 Markets %/.• • • . • * d o l « n e * i b , f Wheat, Ho. 2 , hard w i n t e r (Kansas C i t y ) 2 / * , , , d a ; U per *»*•• Department s t o r e s a l e s . . . , . . . • . • • • • • . • . . « . . * • •••*19?5«f*&10?>* fi Insured unemployment, t o t a l * • « • • »^ • > « • • • • • • * , # ' * « * • • • • ir^*C**s• • S t a t e p r o g r a m s * . « « « » « . * « . * • * • • • • « « * « • , • • , « <H^*««»«t*«&o«*t« Finance: «*35 3.24 Currency in circulation ^ • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • . • • • • m i l * of dol,* Federal Reserve bank credit, f>f^a4. t t t « f # t «* f , , * • * . , , d o . * * * Member bank reserve balances...•••**««««t««-**«««**««*oo«*«« JSl&ess reserves, estimated.*•••••««.•*.«••.•«•«.*««do*««* Federal Reserve reporting member banks in leading citiesJ • Bank debits, total..••••••••*•«.••••••••••*«' ? 3*3.« .0? 4ol«« New York City, t f •*••••iff#4MtMMi«M^*«t«MM*dOM«» Deposits, demand, adjusted,**.••*.*»,**.»»•*•..••••do*.*** 27,4.35 20,162 16,622 m.i JWM 3X9 TO 931 m tf«- 3« Go^rnmant obilga^oJw.ti^tif•«•*•.•••••••••*>•••.• Commercial, industrial, and «?»• loans (pvo8s)«*«doa««* Bond v i e l d s . domestic eoroorate (Woody1s) £/••••••••percent*• Stock prices, 416 stocks (Standard and ftw^s)..1935-39=lflC.. , H3 3.18. 180.2 196.6- 177.2 i 193.3 190.1 165.2 328*9 .410 2.51 366 932 900 177.3 195*1 190.4 165.2 328.8 .420 2.54 374 177.2 195.7 189.1? 165.1 i/325.9 •419 2.54 355 •*.....'•. *•••••«. .*••.... •••••«•• 28,770 24,679 19,603 439 177.6 197.7 189.9 165.2 326.5 .426 2.56 Production: Electric power, by u t i l i t i e s Freight carloadlru?s, t o t a l « * * . . . . . . . . . # * * * * * * t h c u s . of g&pa*.. 1 / Data do not always cover calendar' weeks* Zj Thursday prloes. ! 702 346 ! u%m f,?49 17M 740 368 6,205 234.0 838 407 1,907 7,396 109,697 6,119 226.2 791 382 ! | |. ! •••••••• 109,074 232.9 «......• j / Daily averages* ij Week ending December 8, 232.0* j j / Friday price* MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS Earlier data are available In monthly issues of tha and tha 1951 Statistical Supplement 1990 Saxrey 1951 October August September Ootober Hovember GENERAL BUSINESS mXICATOBS. Y a m income and marketingss Cash raoalpta from farming,incl.,Goy,t*pey,U.*mil. of dol.. P a m marketings and CCC loans, total*•*•• do*v*Y Crops ......................^•••••do.... Livestock and products, total...* ••••••••••<b*fjf* Daiiy prodnota •••••••••••do.;.. Meat animals . •do.... Rroltry and egge*** •••• ••••do.... Indexee for cash receipts from marketlnge and OOC loana, all oommodiUee j/.*. 1935-39*300*. Cropa ••••• ••••••••••••••••••••••••do*.** Livestock and prodnota •••••••••••••do.... Indexes of vol. of farm narketinge,all ooanodities J/do...; Cropa ••••••• ••«•••«;• •••••• .«,«do***« Li-restock and prodnota • •••••• •••do*... Industrial production (Federal Reserve): Unadjusted, combined index*••• **.*«*«do.«*. Manufacturee*••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• *do*••• Durable manufactures •• •do**** Iron and steal * do*.*. Lumbar and products*••• do**** Furniture***••••••••••••••••«••••••••••••••••do*••• Lumbar ••• ••••••• ••••do**** Machinery • •••• .do*«** Nonferrous metals and products.*.* •*****'do**** Smelting and refining •••• ****do**** Stone, clay, and glass products..» do...* Clay prodnota do.... Transportation equipment ••••• ••••do**** Automobiles (including parts) ••••do**** Nondurable manufactures • •• do.... Chemical products....... •••••* do.««« Industrial uhiailftftia**. •*•***»•*****»*••>,• ••**do***o Leather and products * •••••do**** Leather tanning • ••• do*'«** Shoes • do**** Manufactured food products**•..*....*••••••••••do**.* Meat packing*•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••*do«••• Processed fruits and vagetablee***«**********do**** Printing and publishing***., •••••••••••••••.••••do****. Bobber products ••••••• ••••db..«« Textiles and produots*******.******************do...* Cotton consumption*••••*•••••••••••••«••••••«do«••• Rayon deliveries., •••••••••••••••••••••••••••wr**** Tobacco *••• •. *do*..« Minerals * ••••••••do.... Fuels •••••••••••••••••••••••• ••••••do«««« Anthracite •••••••• do.... Bituminous coal •••••do**** Crude petroleum*•••• •••• •••••do***. Metals do**** Adjusted, combined index i f •*... •••do***. Manufactures*........;.. * ••••do**** Durable manufMturea* •• ••••• •••do**** Lumber and products******************* •do**** Lumber * •••do**** Vonfarroua metals • •••••••••••do**** Smelting' and reflMhg.*** ***do.**. Stone, clay* and glass produote*******«****«««*do***# Clay prodnota*••• • ••••••••do**** Nondurable manufaoturaa******•••••••••• ••••do...* Chemical products.* ; ••••••••••••do**** Leather And- producta***************»**«*«******do**** Leath'ir tanning ••••••••••••••••••••••do*..* Manufactured food produote*********«***********do***« Meat packing.•• ••••••• •••do**** Processed fruits and vegetables.**., •••••••••do**** Printing and publishing •• do*.** Tobacco. *** ••••••••••• *do...« Mtaerala* •••••••••••••••••••••••••••• •••••••••••••*,do**«« Metal •> •••do.... 3,627 3,615 1.966 1,64? 3081,055 274 3,407 3,391 1,784 1,607 286 993 320 2,992 2,985 1,315 1,670 393 960 295 *3,396 r3,387 rl,642 1,745 348 1,058 325 P4,313 P4,303 P2,255 P2,Q48 P341 Pl,350 P345 545 695 434 202 252 165 511 630 423 177 252 365 450 465 440 368 186 154 r511 r580 459 r384 r218 158 P650 p798 P539 p219 P273 pl78 220 229 263 253 176 198 165 303 223 217 240 177 291 271 201 282 488 115 107 121 173 158 190 215 226 260 246 368 197 153 311 226 221 233 182 278 249 197 284 497 111 111 110 163 3B4 137 182 . 250 193 158 381 174 159 365 84 138 384 124 215 224 260 369 155 226 221 227 175 195 280 309 308 361 365 349 174 171 360 130 r220 r229 r269 254 158 365 154: 328 197 213 237 rl80 r306 r224 197 303 r556 98 80 *223 233 r274 r258 158 rl67 153 336 rl99 r234 r237 180 r331 r228 rl99 r306 r557 300 83 111 rl90 149 r282 180 r246 r364 142 . 335 188 rlTl rl7i 79 137 rl95 rl66 219 228 r272 346 135 rl99 r214 r228. 173 192 r303 100 84 rl65 368 r344 j 179 177 rl67 rl37 P222 P231 p276 261 pl60 pl72 154 P342 p207 P231 P233 p3B2 P305 P220 pl% P307 P563 P364 P155 P159 . 380 385 P171 P131 276 250 224 192 428 346 194 292 244 234 215 430 291 239 233 236 423 283 201 ' 161 288 296 247 239 219 445 304 188 171 296 m 2# 197 362 374 170 169 170 102 151 184 161 216 225 261 166 150 223 217 229 168 196 277 115 106 362 158 347 179 365 366 341 no rX88 139 r260 366 r245 170 345 361 190 rl70 171 77 134 194 rl67 21? r226 x267 346 137 197 235 r62d rl74 193 r366 99 81 r!65 162 •137 174 183 1 rl65 I rl34 | pl77 P154 p205 384 P233 pl55 Pl40 293 191 P174 pl78 108 347 197 Pl50 p219 P227 P274 P151 340 p207 P231 P223 pl72 p389 P302 COMIODIR PRICES Prloes received by farmers, a l l farm promts* ••1910-14^100«* Cropa* Pood grains..******* Feed gralna and hay* T6baooo.•••••••••••• Cotton* .* •••• Fruit* Truck crops******* Oil^Jbearlng cropa. r/ Revieed* n/ Preliminary* http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ series. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis .•do... • •do* • *. ..do... ••do«*. •do* 268 238 219 388 426 327 207 138 •300 3JB8 351 '293. 207 " 181 294 J 3ca 267 249 224 424 345 172 249 307 1/ Unadjusted. %f Indexes for which seasonal factors have been fixed at 100 are not shown* aaa unadjusted MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—GonHnwd a t e l i e r date t i t available l a aontblar issue* ;»* the Survey and the 1951 S t a t i s t i c a l Supplement J95C- 1950 October Hov&aber 296 358 961 201 299 357 267 209 336 416 277 231 253 254 251 261 103 255 256 254 263 105 271 270 273 282 304 2,773 2,025 1,247 1,345 84 2,569 1/J01 1,131 1,040 73 136 95 294 748 30 247 28 265 84 94 403 120 349 81 279 668 31 228 26 221 76 86 2,659 1,906 9U 835 92. 459 198 August SepterotW October CCMftJUR m C S S - Continued n i n e s r e c e i v e d by ftarnore, a l l f h m products •• Continued l i v e s t o c k and p r o d u c t s . . . . . . . . . . »•••....•191O-»14 s tl0O.. H M t anuria . ••••do.... Dairy products**••••••••.,...••••••••••••••••.•••••do.... Poultry and, ^^^•••••••••••^•••••••••••••••••^••••••da**** M o s s paid by faruerss all conaoditiea ,,...,•••••.•••.. .do.... - Co—urtltlea w a d to living......... .••••.do.*.. Oosnodltles used in production. ........ »>»•>*......do.... All oo—otlltlcs, interest, taxes, and wage rates.••••do.*.. Burity «atio (prices rse'd to prlcaa paid by fejneera)..do..** 337 411 283 247 m 268 275 282 103 34P 430 294 247 332 387 305 249 272 268 277 283 305 274 271 277 284 106 r2,7J4 rl^BOO T943 r*40 89 2,515 1,694 918 825 80 COtfSTBDCTIOV AMD REAL ESTATE Vow construction, total* • ,,.nll. of del.• M u t e , total • * do*.,. Residential (iionftam)....,....... •do**** Jew dualling unite * **do**.« . Additlona and alterations • do.«.. Vonresldentlal building, except farm and public utility do.... Industrial....••••••••••••••• ....do.... Conmcrelal....,.......•••••••*•••• do.... f a — oonatruotion............................. •••••do.... Public utility • do.... Fubllo, total.. do,... Raaidaotial................ • ,...do.... Monraaidflntial building. . . . . , . . . . . . • • • • • • • • • • • • » • • . d o . . . * Military and naval. ••••&>•••• tti^my............................................do.... Conservation and d c v o l e n s e t t t . . . . * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . . Other typaa ••••••... ...•••••do...* as r949 r840 390 177' —S*v "• 108 353 r9U 69 310 r!23 r250 108 340. 357 953 58 319 113 280 86 97 202 100 130 558 958 65 323 120 275 83 92 35,320 44,066 42,735 1,331 30,654 3,87? 44,599 107,722 73,525 34,196 42,509 3,033 40,945 101,740 71,103 30,636 39,%4 3,595 47,336 303,927 66*465 37,462 43,362 3,016 16,574 16,853 1,744 22,737 21,030 30,875 21,421 22,392 30,252 23,723 27,212 6,645 354,6a 246,609 297,887 270,761 r281,549 258,887 327,893 261,850 86,676 58,895 82,816 54,642 113,732 46,862 rl!0,682 49,801 103,919 22,961 68,503 11,247 69,024 25,240 104,219 18,789 97,846 36,612 109,630 560,274 884,304 215,669 570,573 960,062 269,343 395,506 1,005,073 255,635 614,694 1,093,572 298,254 U3,075 107,144 160,209 155,036 40,499 98,103 1439,614 1,014,387 256,3a 96,085 102,715 68,708 556,570 60,500 634,748 57,057 635,184 59,964 640,760 187,930 154,263 307,993 85,236 348,658 130,391 90,907 79,870 214,799 143,782 320,985 75,369 74,234 34,807 72^635 591.636 216,217 170,(03 81,162 51,045 93,852 12,645 86,286 17,022 85,074 16,461 98,219 19,238 142,215 85,962 155,333 81,121 126,290 304,682 309,636 97,018 136,469 94,231 ,338 34,101 29,017 ' 5,084 37,510 32,326 5,184 35,296 30,275 5,020 37,775 79 83 V<2. 155 73 92 336 821 70 289 123 190 75 74 CHEMICALS AND AIXIKD FPCOTCTS Alcohol, ethyl* A r o d u o t l o n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . t h o u a . of proof g a l . . Stocks, t o t a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . . 40,887 36i597 In industrial alcohol bended warehouses............do.... 35.979 In denaturing plants...••••• ••••••••••«•••.........do.... 619 used for denaturation................................do.... 35,606 Withdrawn tax-paid «•••••• •••.••••• ..do.... 3,422 Alcohol, denaturedt Production* «•..........................tlioua* of vino gal.. 19,273 Consumption (withdrawals) do.... Stocks* •••••• ••••••••••••...•. ••••••»•••*.•• .do.... 18,721 2,013 Fats, oils, and byproducts! Antoa1 fates n^oduction.................................thoua. of lb.. 300,360 Stocks, end of nonth...............................do.... 221,073 Qreasess Troduotion.. ,...* .do.... 53,751 Stocks, end of •nma. ...... ................... .....oo.... Fish oilst Production,«,,,..«•.................................do.... Stocks, end of Booth.....•.•••••••••.•••••••••••••.do.... Vegetable oilas iToduotlon, orude..................................do...* Stocks, end of months Crude..... ..................do.... Refined... ............. ..... .do.... Cottonseed oil, refined t Frndnotion.........................................do.... Stocks, end of month************************.......do.... tdneccd oils Produotion.........................................do,... Stocks, end of nonth............ • do.... Soybean oilt Frodnctiont Crude.,................................do.... Refined, •••••••••••••••••••••••••••.. *do**** Stocks, end o« months Crude..,.....................do.... smCIncd.....................do...• Oleomargarine* Bpodoction....•.•..•..•..•..•..••...•......•..•..••do.... Stocks (factory and warehouse).••••••••••••••••••••do**** Shortenings and oonpoundst Production.........................................do.... Stocks, end of nonth...............................do**** 190,723 153,276 65,896 51,274 173,826 154,868 ••*••*•••• 8UB1RXC PCHBt SLeetrie powers Production, total, •••••••• o d l . of kw-hr.. Utilities do.... Industrial estanlishssnts...,.,.,##,...,,,,,.....do.... http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ Jy nSfisad. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis & ,155 5,383 5,334 •••*••••••• 4 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 1950 Earlier data are available in monthly issues of the Surrey and the 1951 Statistical Supplement September 1951 October July August September FOODSTUFFS AND TOBACCO Meat*?, production, total......••*••.•••••••• ®il« of lb*. Beef and Teal*...•.....•..••...•...•••.•••*o»thous* of lb.. Lamb and mutton....••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••^•••« Pork, including ^^•.••••••••••••••••••••••••••••*»«3o.... Lard. • .......................... do.... Coffee, visible supply, United States.•.•••..thous. of bags.. Tobacco, mairafactured products, consumption (withdrawals). Cigarettes, small, tax-free.. ...............millions.. Cigarettes, small, tax-paid...... ..............do.... Cigars, t8^-paid.... # . # # « # «.»..#.***..«#»«»»»f«#thousands## Manufactured tobacco and snuff, tax-paid....thous. of l b s . . aJMBER AND M&NTJFACOTiES Lumber (National Lumber Manufacturers A s s o c i a t i o n ) ! Production, t o t a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .mil. of bd. f t . . Hardwoods.••••.•••.••...«••••••••••••••••••.••••..•do.... Softwoods.*........................................do.... Shipments, total.....................................do.... Hardwoods.......................•••••••••••••••....do.... Softwoods..........................................<io.... Stacks, gross, end of month, total...•...•........•••do.... Hardwoods. ........do.... Softwoods....•••..••••.............................do.... METALS AND MANUFACTURES Iron and steel scraps Consumption* total 1/...... .....thous. of short tons.. Home aer&Pm••••••7..•••••••.••.•••••»••.»••••••••..do...< Purchased scrap..••.•.•••••••.••••••.••••••••••••••do.... Stocks, consumers 1 , mdi of month, total .J* •..........do. . • < Home scrap.....• ••••••««••••«.«.*«.«••.••.••••••••••do...< Purchased scrap...«••.•••«•••••••*•«•«•«...........do.*.. Pig iron* Production..«•«•••••••.•••••••••••••.••••••.••.•.•••.do...< Conmssptton l/....•••.••••......*....«...............io.«.< Lead, refined Tprim^ry refineries): Promotion........«»•••..«••««..««««*.«.•••«•••short tons., Shipments (domestic)...•••»•.»••••««•««•«.•••«••••«..do..• < Stocks, »M of month...•••»•..•...................•.•do...< PAPH21 AND HUNTING Paper, excluding building paper, newsprint, and paperboard (American Paper'and Pulp Association): Orders, new....,•«.••••..••••••••.•.<•..•••••short tons.< Production...............................•...*«....do..., Shipments...............*....••••#•••••••••••••••••do.«.l Stocks, end of maQftlu****"*******^***^^**********0***:1 >*5.ne paper'? Orders, new......•••••••••••••••••••••••••*••••••••&>•••< Froduction...»............A.........»..*9«***««*««*do«.*< Shiment3............ ..............................do...< Stocks, end of month...............................do..., Printing papers Orders, new.••••«•••.....•..••....•......••........do..., Production.................#..•.....••.•.........••do...< Shipments..........................................do.... Stocks, end of month...•.•.••••••..................do..., Coarse paper: Orders, new..•....•.••..•••.•..•••.••...••'••••.••••do..., Production..........•.......•••.•....•....•..•.....do..., Shi pnents..........................................d..., Stocks, end of month...............................do..., , STONB, CLAT, AND GIASS PRODUCTS Portland cement: •thous < of bbl.. Production. . . » • • . . . . . . . •••••• • • ••• • ...do.... Shipments.......••...••..••.•••• ...do.... Stocks, finished, end of month.. ...do.... Stocks, clinker, end of month... 1,374 553,317 36,652 784,336 149,769 576 2,444 29,739 421,758 15,806 1,488 617,158 39,369 831,556 158,700 54 9 . 3,499 35,601 533,739 21,551 3,687 829 2,858 3,553 791 2,762 6,555 2,203 4,352 3,347 767 2,380 2,741 572 2,169 7,543 2,720 4,823 3,584 767 2,817 3,231 594 2,637 7,870 2,893 4,977 3,200 746 2,454 2,937 574 2,363 8,132 3,665 5,067 5,790 3,026 2,764 5,767 1,711 4,056 6,320 3,288 3,032 5,805 1,667 4,138 5,934 3,043 2,892 4,199 1,171 3,028 6,288 3,240 3,048 4,427 1,212 3,215 6,023 3,127 •2,896 4,437 1,215 3,^.22 5,697 5,703 5,924 5,845 6,070 5,955 6,063 r6,001 5,890 5,898 49,958 55,898 61,042 54,123 62,138 50,854 44,864 44,404 33,504 31,756 40,252 24,997 30,474 31,654 23,640 852,625 806,044 815,574 310,663 870,578 866,740 870,994 305,900 812,496 783,778 770,99! 312,183 r854,043 r894,740 r895,659 r311,254 r834,3ll r852,577 r846,505 r316,964 rl08,356 rli0,829 rllO,738 «?63,550 1,47? 704,754 46,674 726,906 131,253 797 1,621 686,636 47,326 886,656 161,749 768 1,387 556,897 38,061 791,554 157,111 500 3,048 30,846 503,738 20,851 3,223 29,738 553,776 22,322 3,717 848 2,869 3,637 778 2,859 6,441 2,368 4,273 2,773 30,800 496,938 19,486 115,272 106^764 111,635 69,450 108,242 95,741 113,203 68,655 mfm r!04,721 r!16,506 rll6,652 #3,4^9 307,738 280,203 281,172 115,310 290,525 296,292 297,782 313,870 63,604 268,285 254,382 254,294 113,845 y£9p f U5 r3Q4,6^6 r305,590 rU2,920 r278,225 r286,831 r28S,640 rlll,110 276,858 273,636 276,705 78,265 298,200 292,751 294,692 76,305 277,783 277,523 270,980 84,993 r302,539 r303,033 r303,762 r64,265 r294,629 r296,8H r292,354 r6a,720 20,945 22,910 7,642 4,029 22,461 24,167 5,945 2,852 22,439 24,266 34,615 5,601 22,513 25,852 il,277 4,851 22,269 23,256 rl0,2S7 r4,138 14,194 15,596 24,486' 14,874 15,791 23,569 9,198 9,098 30,308 12,597 12,847 30,058 11,804 12,474 29,388 760,568 722,843 Motor v e h i c l e s , factory s a l e s , t o t a l . . . . .••« 553 .do. Coaches, t o t a l . . . • • • . « « • • • . ................ 630 502 •do. 143 Domestic..••.•....•••••.••*••••••••••••••••••< 381,407 651.169 •do. 626,827 - Passenger ears, total......... ••••»«.»••< 359,276 .do. 635,544 Domestic.......••.••....••.•••••.••........... 602,423 rl08,846 110,244 .do. 305,593 Trucks, total........•##•••••••••••••••••••••••< 91,517 .do. r97,118 93,379 Domestic............ .•••••••• ••..< r / Revised, j / Preliminary. J / See note on corresponding item i n the November 1951 Survey. 549,708 783 778 426,932 404,5% 121^993 99,007 476,002 •743 660 365,906 350,246 109,353 90,445 TEXTILE PRQDBCTS Hosiery: Production....... . . . • • • • • • . . • • • t h o u s . of dozen p a i r s . . Shipments............•....•••••••#•••••••••*•• ..do.... Stocks, end df im»th # .............»«.»»»##*»«**»«»»"<39<>«" TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT.