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December 7, 1962 STATISTICS BUSINESS A WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT TO THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS Available only with subscription to the SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, at $4.00 annually, this Supplement provides selected weekly and monthly data subsequent to those published in the latest monthly SURVEY SELECTED BUSINESS INDICATORS Thousands 250 Thousands ,000 MOTOR VEHICLE PRODUCTION Momhfy (cars, trucks, coaches; U. S. plants) • A 200 800 600 i f 400 11 200 ^ J ~ 0 ! » 1- i 1 1 ,1 1. > « ! ^LJL .J^a^J^i^lJ^J-J,^,^^ 1, 1 1 1 \ LOJ,!, — J L - J ^ J L - L J L J - J ^ J U I - L J J 1961 I960 1959 Billion Dollars 40 MANUFACTURERS' SALES & INVENTORIES 80 1962 Index, 1957-59-100 115 CONSUMER PRICES (seasonally adjusted) 110 ^***** All 105 AH - 95 1959 1960 1961 Items ; X^M <K 100 1 Services ^V^H>v( & & . .JLULI li„U.,1..8 L, .1 L I U L L L I J U JLL4^jJjUULAJL A LIJ,xljLUU.,.lJ 1962 Billion Dollars 80 NEW CONSTRUCTION Billion Dollars 70 CONSUMER CREDIT OUTSTANDING (seasonally a d j u s t e d , a n n u a l r a t e ) (short- a n d i n t e r m e d i a t e - t e r m ) 60 9 \ 0 ^ 0 m ^ ~ \ 60 «nf*> Total (end o f month) — ~j Total 40 A ^ / A A 40 20 Private 0 50 • 8 I 1 1 1 1959 Residential (nonfarm) Installment Crmt (and ©I month) J U O J O J L U J L I J L j j i:j::.\J,,,! 1960 |,.J„J L, i i i i i 1 i i i I i 1 1961 1962 30 JUJJJJL±JJ=X=LA« • U M l J l l l 1959 1960 m - J _ J U L J ^ - J U L J J ^ - J - X - L J L . JAAJA*. 1961 JJULUd 1962 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS1 1961 1942 ITEM Dec. 2 Nov. 25 Nov. 10 Nov. iJ ., Dec. 1 Nov. 24 COMMODITY PRICES, WHOLESALE: •100.0 *95.6 . •100.2 •100.7 95.4 ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES DEPARTMENT STORE SALES mil. $.. 1957-59.100.. State programs (50 States and Puerto Rico) do.... FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (Dun & Bradstreet)..number.. FINANCE: Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total .3/....do.... 96.2 100.6 98.8 101.4 100.7 93.3 4,878 136 100.5 98.3 iOI.O 100.7 92.8 4,739 136 304 1,717 1,567 308 100.4 97.5 100.8 100.7' 92.9 134 171 316 2,278 «,755 347 2,313 1,796 ••93.5 4,745 125 310 1,682 1,529 238 356 295 291 253 33,350 30,465 19,894 33,503 30,510 19,942 34,231 31,686 19,562 34,560 31,868 19,416 34,684 32,299 19,686 34,803 32,259 19,623 597 721 551 565 609 561 62,644 29,790 117,255 33,867 32,024 13,338 63,906 29,771 117,319 33,932 32,109 13,347 61,472 34,355 124,672 30,952 34,322 15,231 62,197 34,343 124,798 30,594 34,617 15,309 62,066 34,407 125,409 31,030 34,749 15,377 4.69 71.70 75.40 4.69 71.70 75.49 4.56 58.71 61.48 4.55 60.16 63.04 4.55 60.81 63.68 1,524 15,330 145,574 7,210 1,509 15,954 191,030 7,198 2,073 III.3 574 308 1,458 16,491 193,922 7,340 i,49l 16,469 188,073 7,361 1,465 16,109 153,255 7,378 Reporting member banks (of F.R.System) in leading cities:±/ Commercial and industrial loans (gross) do.... Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) 3/ percent.. Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. & Poor's) 4/..1941-43=10.. 4.54 62.12 65.13 PRODUCTION: FREIGHT CARLOADINGS, TOTAL 2,032 109.1 496 263 thous. cars.. 1,804 96.8 586 315 J/ Data do not always cover calendar weeks. 21 Tuesday price (note shift to 1957-59 reference base). data. •Monthly index for Nov. 1961. *• Wednesday price. MONTHLY 1,782" 95.7 571 308 1,844 99.0 484 263 3/ Daily average, 200,685 1,876 100.7 4_/ Wednesday BUSINESS STATISTICS 1961 1962 ITEM Oct. Sept. GENERAL BUSINESS bil. $.. Transportation equipment (incl. motor vehicles)..do.... 1/ do.... Transportation equipment (incl. motor vehicles)..do.... 32.01 15.09 2.18 1.88 5.03 3.07 33.42 15.97 2.26 1.89 5.22 3.54 31.34 15.06 1.79 1.89 4.87 3.68 .90 .83 .92 .89 .83 .84 16.92 5.00 17.45 5.16 16.29 4.94 1/ Includes data for "other industries" not shown. Oct. 34.03 15.96 2.09 2.19 5.38 2.95 1.05 r33.46 r15.95 2.00 r2.05 r5.28 r3.45 35.96 r 17.47 2.16 2.05 5.54 4.33 1.01 .95 r.86 .95 18.07 5.25 rl7.5l r5.26 18.49 5.59 .94 .42 .44 .45 .47 .42 .45 1.33 1.17 2.67 3.13 1.38 1.21 2.75 3.24 1.21 !.!C 2.58 3.10 1.44 1.28 2.83 3.26 1.44 rl.22 r2.76 3.07 1.52 1.31 2.91 3.23 1, .50 .56 .53 .55 .55 .60 31.36 14.95 2.21 1.70 4.94 3.34 31.75 15.27 2.16 1.75 5.04 3.53 33.40 16.33 2.04 1.90 5.37 4.05 33.29 16.35 2.06 1,88 5.38 4.05 33.33 rl6.2l 2.06 1.89 5.24 3.99 .83 .79 .84 .81 .89 .83 .91 .82 33.68 rl6.34 2.05 rl.9l r5.32 r4.05 r.89 r.82 16.40 4.84 16.48 4.83 17.08 5.01 16.93 5.04 rl7.34 r5. 18 07.12 5.15 .92 .85 .42 .44 .45 .44 .43 .44 1.27 1.14 2.53 3.21 1.25 1.14 2.63 3.28 1.37 1.17 2.79 3.18 1.32 1.18 2.72 3.13 1.39 rl.22 r2.70 r3.25 1.^6 1.21 2.71 3.17 .55 .54 .57 .54 .52 r/ Revised. 30222 Sept. Aug. INDICATORS MANUFACTURERS' SALES: VALUE (UNADJUSTED), TOTAL Durable goods industries, total July 1 -5I 1 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 3 1962 •1961 ITEM Sept. Oct. July Aug. Oct. Sept. GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS—Continued MANUFACTURERS1 INVENTORIES, END OF MONTH: 53.76 30.65 4.62 3.03 10.08 6.92 1.84 1.43 54.23 30.86 4.74 2.98 10.15 7.01 1.82 1.41 56.65 32.53 4.78 3.34 11.01 6.95 1.87 1.53 56.64 32.55 4.76 3.26 10.99 7.17 1.84 1.50 r56.80 r32.54 r4.73 r3.l4 r 10.99 r7.38 rl.83 rl.50 56.98 32.50 4.73 3.09 11.01 7.43 1.82 1.49 23.11 5.23 1.99 2.65 1.64 4.10 3.49 1.10 23.37 5.39 2.07 2.61 1.65 4.16 3.50 1.10 24.12 5.16 1.99 2.86 1.74 4.35 3.45 1.19 24.08 5.32 2.02 2.79 1.73 4.32 3.45 1.18 24.26 5.48 2.10 r2.73 1.71 r4.3l r3.53 r 1.18 24.47 5.59 2.16 2.72 1.72 4.36 3.52 1.19 vehicles] • d o . . . . .do.... •do.... 54.44 31.10 4.67 3.12 10.23 6.97 1.85 1.49 54.78 31.40 4.73 3.14 10.36 7.01 1.86 1.49 57.00 32.63 4.80 3.23 10.96 7.24 1.85 1.53 56.97 32.69 4.77 3.22 11.04 7.29 1.82 1.54 r57.l9 r32.74 r4.74 r3.2l rll.12 r7.33 rl.83 rl.55 57.24 32.79 4.68 3.19 11.20 7.35 1.83 1.55 •do.... .do.... .do.... .do.... .do.... .do.... .do.... 23.34 5.15 2.05 2.74 1.70 4.20 3.42 1.12 23.38 5.15 2.06 2.74 l.7(J 4.20 3.39 1.13 24.37 5.39 2.17 2.81 1.75 4.39 3.43 1.21 24.28 5.31 2.17 2.82 1.74 4.39 3.40 1.20 r24.44 5.37 2.14 r2.85 rl.75 4.42 r3.44 r|.20 24.46 5.34 2.13 2.88 1.75 4.42 3.40 1.22 32.18 15.28 2.13 1.92 5.38 2.97 16.90 33.56 16.13 2.23 1.87 5.38 3.57 17.43 31.99 15.77 1.74 1.95 5.06 4.04 16.21 33.36 15.48 2.04 2.16 5.11 2.89 17.88 r32.86 r15.40 rl.88 rl.98 r5.24 r3.34 r17.46 35.60 rl7.l7 2.12 1.97 5.39 4.53 18.43 32.20 15.74 2.31 1.78 5.38 3.49 16.47 32.63 16.07 2.32 1.75 5.42 3.62 16.56 33.26 16.27 1.90 1.92 5.30 4.16 16.98 32.83 15.91 2.06 1.91 5.23 3.68 16.92 r33.23 r15.89 rl.97 rl.84 r5.18 r4.06 rl7.34 33.62 r16.44 2.17 1.83 5.39 4.06 17.19 total...•do.... •do.... •do.... •do.... •do.... vehicles). •do.... •do.... 47.40 44.30 4.09 2.95 17.95 14.65 3.11 47.54 44.46 4.06 2.93 18.10 14.68 3.09 48.09 44.99 3.91 3.11 18.46 14.31 3.11 47.43 44.50 3.86 3.08 18.19 14.25 2.92 r46.82 r43.95 r3.74 3.01 M8.I5 rl4.l3 r2.88 46.46 r43.64 3.69 2.93 18.00 14.33 2.82 9=100.. 104.6 104.6 105.5 105.5 106.1 •106.0 .do.... •do.... .do.... .do.... .do.... .do.... .do.... 105.3 104.5 102.8 103.1 iOi.O 107.9 103.6 102.6 105.1 102.3 99.2 104.0 107.8 99.7 104.7 105.5 104.7 102.9 103.0 101.7 J08.0 103.9 106.1 105.4 103.1 103.5 101.5 109.8 102.9 103.8 103.5 109.9 100.8 104.8 108.0 99.0 105.7 106.6 106.1 104.1 104.7 101.6 109.8 104.6 106.7 106.1 104.0 104.4 IO2.0 109.8 104.9 104.8 104.2 102.2 106.3 104.9 108.0 98.7 105.9 114.7 106.8 110.0 107.8 106.7 115.7 105.6 104.3 104.3 102.0 104.1 105.0 108.0 98.8 106.1 114.6 106.8 110.0 106.8 105.4 M5.6 105.6 106.2 105.5 103.2 103.5 101.7 109.9 102.5 103.8 103.9 105.2 102.6 104.8 106.0 98.5 105.8 114.6 106.8 110.3 107.4 106.2 115.7 105.5 94.8 94.8 94.3 )il. S.. .do.... •do.... T r a n s p o r t a t i o n equipment ( i n c l . m o t o r vehicles] • d o . . . . .do.... .do.... .do.... .do.... .do.... Textile .do.... .do.... •do.... •do.... .do.... T r a n s p o r t a t i o n equipm ent ( i n c l . m o t o r Textile MANUFACTURERS' ORDERS: .do.... .do.... .do.,00 •do.... T r a n s p o r t a t i o n e q u i p m e n t ( i n c l . motor vehicles). •do.... New o r d e r s , n e t ( s e a s o n a l l y a d j u s t e d ) , t o t a l T r a n s p o r t a t i o n equipment ( i n c l . motor •do.... .do.... •do.... •do.... •do.... vehicles). •do.... •do.... U n f i l l e d o r d e r s , end o f month ( u n a d j u s t e d ) , T r a n s p o r t a t i o n e q u i p m e n t ( i n c l . motor COMMODITY PRICES S p e c i a l group Indexes: •do.... .do.... .do.... Rent .do.... .do.... Public .do.... .do.... III.9 104.8 107.9 106.0 105.1 112.5 105.0 102.5 105.1 99.4 99.5 104.1 107.8 99.5 104.8 112.3 104.6 108.3 106.7 105.8 112.5 105.0 95.6 95.6 1 114.9 106.9 109.5 108.1 106.9 116.0 105.6 PURCHASING POWER OF THE DOLLAR AS MEASURED BY— rj Revised, J./ Includes data for "other industries" not shown. * Index based on is 76.9. 30222 ' ' **94.3 1947-49=100 is 130.1. •* Index based on 1947-49-100 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 4 1962 1961 ITEM Oct. Nov. Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. COMMODITY PRICES 240 .226 252 239 224 251 244 229 256 250 232 266 245 226 261 245 227 262 276 301 80 276 301 79 279 305 80 280 307 81 281 307 80 281 307 80 5,325 3,698 2,094 1,607 383 954 221 425 224 127 504 1,627 459 78 651 5,190 3,603 2,053 1,563 388 948 221 424 228 112 472 1,587 418 165 603 5,844 4,082 2,353 1,794 445 1,039 241 471 246 152 511 1,762 464 117 700 r5,79l r4,038 r2,3ll r1,776 r423 1,037 245 465 234 rl46 r5l5 r1,753 r459 117 708 r5,7l5 r3,86l r2,l58 rl,68l r366 1,021 245 454 217 r!34 r520 r1,854 5,266 3,721 2,067 1,589 367 1,010 244 454 212 124 494 59,037 41,767 24,026 10,656 2,606 4,681 2,388 1,472 5,404 60,744 42,044 24,504 10,540 2,554 4,606 2,413 1,416 5,380 62,829 45,244 25,957 11,830 2,936 5,273 2,688 1,533 5,626 r62,358 r44,976 r25,8l3 11,723 2,930 5,214 2,549 r1,575 r5,548 17,270 5,132 906 6,340 18,700 5,175 1,457 7,099 17,585 5,083 1,244 6,195 rl7,382 r5,065 1,164 6,140 ""7)786 145 144 149 149 148 mil. $. do... 54,902 42,181 55,451 42,419 59,146 45,514 59,236 45,621 59,744 46,029 do.. • do... 4,244 4,102 4,275 4,037 4,792 4,245 4,040 3,933 4,840 4,432 do. •. do... 4,209 4,028 4,317 4,017 4,580 4,194 4,397 4,232 4,634 4,217 PRICES RECEIVED BY FARMERS, ALL FARM PRODUCTS... 1910-14=100., Crops do..., Livestock and products do... PRICES PAID BY FARMERS: A M commodities and services do..., All commod.,services, int., taxes, and wage rates....do..., PARITY RATIO do... CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE NEW CONSTRUCTION PUT IN PLACE (UNADJ.), TOTAL mil. $. Pr ivate, tota I do... Res i dent i a I (nonf arm) do... New housing units do... Additions and alterations do... Nonresidential buildings, total J./ do... I ndustr I a I do... Commercial do... Stores, restaurants, and garages do... Farm construction do.•. Public utilities do... Pub I ic, tota I do... NonresidentiaI bui Idings do... Mi i itary f aci I ities do... Highways do... NEW CONSTRUCTION PUT IN PLACE (SEASONALLY ADJUSTED AT ANNUAL RATES), TOTAL nil. $. Pr i vate, tota I do... Res ident ia I (nonf arm) do.. • Nonresidential buildings, total J./ do... I ndustr I a I do... Commercial , do... Stores, restaurants, and qaraqes do... Farm construct ion do... Public utilities do... Pub lie, tota I Nonres i dent i a I bu 11 d i ngs Military facilities Highways CONSTRUCTION COST INDEX: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE COMPOSITE do... do... do... do. • • 1947-49=100. r457 1,545 412 800 r63,123 r43,532 r24,675 11,419 2,885 5,018 2,316 rl,547 r5,58l r19,591 r5,112 61,628 43,326 24,601 11,261 2,820 4,967 2,245 1,556 5,615 18,302 5,103 148 FINANCE CONSUMER CREDIT (SHORT- AND INTERMEDIATE-TERM): Total outstanding, end of month Installment credit, total Installment credit extended and repaid: Unadjusted: Extended, tota I Repa I d, tota I Adjusted: Extended, tota I Repaid, tota 1 r/ Revised. J./ Excludes farm and public utilities. USOOMM-OC—30222 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PUNTING OFFICE DIVISION OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS WASHINGTON 25, D . C OFFICIAL BUSINESS FIRST CLASS WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS PENALTY FOR PRIVATE USE TO AVOR> PAYMENT OP POSTAGE, $300
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