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SURVEY OF C U R R E N T B U S I N E S S WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE B U R E A U OF FOREIGN A N D D O M E S T I C COMMERCE AVAILABLE ONLY WITH SUBSCRIPTION TO SURVEY Of CURRENT BUSINESS S E L E C T ED BUSINESS FEBRUARY INDICATORS STEEL INGOT PRODUCTION ELECTRIC POWER PRODUCTION BY UTILITIES (BILLIONS OF KILOWATT HOURS) (1935-39 • 100) PERSONAL INCOME EXPORTS AND IMPORTS (MILLIONS OF DOLLARS) » OF DOLLARS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, AT ANNUAL RATES 1947 WEEKLY 15, 1948 1944 BUSINESS 1945 STATISTICS1 iSkj ITlm, Oaaisao<y priees 9 whol®s&l@i All ccoaodities 2/ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...1926-100.. Farsa product®»...«.. * . . . . » . . . . . . . *. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . • Food................................................... .do.... All other 2 / . . . . . . . . . . * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ' . . . . . . . . ...... . d o . . . . 88 eoimoditie® 3 / . . . . . . . . . - . . . . . , ...'-...-......August 1939*100.. Cotton, middling, 15/16", 1.0 aarkete 4 / . . . . . . . . . d o l . par l b . . Wheat, Wo. 2S Hard Winter (Kansas City) £ / . . . . . . d o l . per bu.„ Department stors © a l e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1935?ra39!S100e. Insured \m®fflploym©ats t o t a l | / . . . , « , . . . , » . . . « . . . . , thou©.. Stat© program g o . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . . Veterans 8 p r o g r a m ® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . . Currency in circulation U / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . n i l . ©f d o l • . federal Keserve bank c r e d i t , t o t a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . . Member bank vemrr® b a l a n c e s , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . . Kxc®§@ reserve®, estimated...........................do.... Jfederal Reserve reporting member bank© i a leading c i t i e s * jj Bask. dabits, t o t a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . a l l . of d o l . . Hew fork C i t y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . a d . . . . . Deposits, demand, adjusted. •.........................do* .... Lo&ns and Investments, total........................«,do.•.. U* S. Government obligation®.......................do.... Commercials industrial and agricultural loane...-.. .do.... failure®, commercial...................................number.. Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's)...........percent.. Stock price®, 402 stocks (Standard and Poor8 s).. 1935^59^100.. Industrial®9 354 stocks.-. .............................. .do.... Productions Bituminous coal U/.....................thous. of ©hort ton®.. Electric power, by utilities..................ail. of ktHbx.. Motor vehicles (Wards) -8/............................number*. PB%rQl®im J^/..................................thous. of bbl•. feh. 1 1948 »•!>. 8 Jan. 10 Jan. 1? 140.3 l64*S 154.1 127«5 305.1 .317 2.11 217 2,350 ls124 1.11*5 141.7 165.5 156.7 128.1 310.0 .326 2.17 219 2,296 1,104 1,113 •164.5 197.0 182.1 146.9 350.7 «355 2.97 251 1,641 990 594 28,272 24,5l4 16,124 663 28,301 24,050 16,095 761 28,628 22,320 17.503 1,089 18,433 7,562 46,552 64,167 40,642 11,599 19,298 8,4l6 45*975 63,880 40,539 11,673 45 2-77 129*7 133 °7 2,050 4,801 89,958 4,770 I83.1 767 19.372 7,546 48,620 65,142 37,642 14,645 87 3-13 123.7 130.0 20,565 8,173 48,963 65,088 37.587 14,689 61 3.12 121.2 127.3 2,300 5,278 111,276 5.313 191.4 831 384 2,180 5.370 109,031 5,326 193-0 811 380 65 2.77 128.1 131.8 165.5 201.5 181.2 147.4 351-6 »356 3.10 232 1,623 973 594 28,335 22,568 X • I:5S J « u 24 164.4 199 • 2 177 -4 147.6 351.0 .348 3.04 226 1,648 981 611 28,201 22,227 17,334 1,069 22;253 8,822 48,970 65,530 37.8«6 14,761 109 3.12 118.1 123.7 31 •163.7 195.1 176.5 148.0 349.6 .346 2897 233 28,100 22,658 17.305 19049 21,103 .8,991 ^8,833 64,953 37.323 lV.727 91 3.13 117.5 122.9 feb. 7 332*7 °339 2.82 28,126 21,175 17,084 9.507 3.13 116.2 121.4 1,892 5,429 82,802 101,044 5.31886 steal i / « . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 9 3 5 - 3 9 . 1 0 0 . . 189Is 192.2 •freight c&rloadia«®9 t o t a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . t h o u s . of e a r s . . 727 Miscellaneous. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . . 374 341 1/ Sata 4© not always cover calendar w©ek@s 2/ Sm not© in January 1, 1947 igssu®. Ji/ price®. 4/ Daily averages. 5/ Data beginsing July 12, 1947 include dark hard winter not included previously. 6/ for description see not® in July 13, 1946 i s s u e . j / S h o w a on a ravised ba®i® beginning in Supplement for July 18, 1947* 8/ Sat® are for U. 9. ax and include passenger cars truclcs. %J I e e l t «®dlog yebruary 14, 187*2. 2,293 4,777 94,114 4,650 133.5 2.033 5.436 110,774 5.336 194.0 772 363 2 MONTHLY BUSINESS S a r l i e r data ar@ available in isonthly issues of the Survey and the 1942 Supplement STATISTICS 1946 1947 xk&cmbBT January October Mov ember December GENERAL BDSIIESS IHDIGMOBS Personal income, seasonally adjusted, at annual r a t e s : Total persona! income ... . b i l . of dol Wage and salary r e c e i p t s , t o t a l . do.. Eotal.-osployer disbursements.... . . . . . . . . .do.. Commodity-producing. i n d u s t r i e s , . . . ' . . . . . . . . . . . . .do... Distributive industries*....................... .do., Service industries do,. Government. ....... .do.. Less employee contributions for social insurance.do.. Other labor income .do.. Proprietor©1 and rental income...... do.. Personal interest income and dividends .......do.. Total transfer payments ....do.. total ncn&gricultural income do.. I89.9 117.0 1X8.8 52.3 in 18,6 1.8 1.6 4-7.2 13.7 10.4 167.3 rl89-3 rll6.9 rll9.0 r53-0 "Si 18.0 2.1 r203.2 rl23-7 rX25-7 J-57.2 r35-S 15-1 X7.6 2.0 1.9 1.6 r45.8 rl4.0 rll.O rl67.S r50.4 rl5.4 11.8 rX80.6 224 186 260 236 223 184 289 261 302 284 4o6 399 357 r204.2 r!26.4 rl28.4 r58.8 r36.8 15.2 X7.6 r2.0 1.9 49.9 2-15-5 10.5 rl82.3 209 127 129 59 36 15 17 2.0 1.9 54.O 15.6 10.8 183.9 COMMODITY PEI0S8 Prices received by farmers, all fana products.. .1909-lU«100 Crops....-^ .do.. food grain., .do.. feed grain and hay9 do*. Tobacco.. .:.._......•. .do.. Cotton. „ .do.. Fruit................................. do.. Sruck crop®.. .do.. Oil-bearing -crops* do.. Livestock and product©... — do.. Mset' s n i s a l g . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . Dairy products .do.. Poultry and. #gg§.-, 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . s . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . vcsagsuaers1 p r i c e index (U. 5* Department of Labor)t Combined index. 1935-39»100 Apparel ..do •. ?ood. ....do.. SWL5 e l e c t r i c i t y , and i c e . . . . .................do.. Gas and e l e c t r i c i t y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . Other fuels and ice .do.. Eottsefuraisaingff * do.. ;J64 232 242 211 166 334 2§4 311 312 226 336 281 306 292 201 257 151 272 349 304 33s 293 242 320 352 3U 262 j 163.8 189.0 201.6 X25.2 92.2 157-4 IS7.8 114.9 141.8 164.9 190.2 202.7 126.9 92.5 l60. 1SS, 115. 143, 167.0 I 191.2 206.9 127.8 92.6 162,0 191.4 115.4 144.4 185-9 do». 136.I do.. 172.7 172.7 184.9 839 1,334 990 530 283 137 50 127 344 10 23 54 1 164 1530 176.5 185-9 1X5-5 92.0 138.3 I??.! 30X 281 318 305 377 275 149 294 367 247 166 238 344 313 360 283 251 153.3 179.0 I83.8 117-3 91*9 142.1 179.1 108. S 137-1 R e n t . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . i . . . . , ' . . » » . «...... • . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...do.. Miscellaneous.* Retail p r i c e s , U, S, Department of CommerceJ All oosssadities, index*.. .... 240 196 238 287 268 312 GGHSTHUC'KQM AND REAL KSSATE Ms*® coast-ruction, t o t a l . . . » .mil. of dol Private, t o t a l , .' ». do.. E v i d e n t i a l (aonfana) . . . . . . . * . . - . . . . , . . . * . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . nonresidential. bwi-Xding, ©xs.fara and p u b . u t i l i t y . . d o . . industrial................................ Farm construction*.,.-. Public utillty...., ... j Public construction, total do... .do. * ,,..do.. .do.. • Evidential c o n s t r u c t i o n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . Military fend n a v a l . . . . . . . . — . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . JSfonraaidential buildisg. , • . . . . . , . . . . . - . . » . . . . . . . . , . .do... 905 711 320 296 166 10 S5 194 16 23 5 57 47 laduatrial ...*.-...........,.«.«.».............*,. .do.. Highway-. do,.. All other.......................................... .do... 666 300 275 159 10 71 173 39 12 33 5 37 52 rl, 272 1,001 565 290 r!36 25 121 r27X r6 rl9 r53 rl,176 r962 *555 285 rl33 15 107 r2l4 r4 rl7 154 93 rllO rS3 rl60 r79 10,910 2,831 8,079 r10,727 r2,638 r8,Og9 12,657 2.958 328.6 343.1 323.9 317.6 327.6 314.3 r342.1 r348.6 r340.0 r324.7 r33i.5 r322.5 386, 367. 392. 329. 340. 326. DOMESTIC TSADB M i retail storaas total sales.......«.....'............ .do.. Durable goods stores....................... ........do.. ^o-ndurable goods stores„.,...«.....„»...... do.. All retail stores, Indexes of sales* Unadjusted, conbiasd index......;.............1935-33^100 Dur&bl® goods ©tores .do.. Nondurable goods stores................^..........do.. Adjusted, combined index.. ........................... .do.. Durable goods* 3tor@®. do.. nondurable gosds rtcr.ss ....'....>......-............. .do *. Ptpsrtaoat store' sales, United States totals" Unadjusted, index,.............,.....*.........., do.., Adjusted index.... ..*.... ......*....«,...... .do.., 10,792 2,332 8,460 8'.238 1,836 6,402 337 297 350 r285, r269, 253. 227. 26l, 290 281 < 262, 288, 441 276 209 265 29s 275 r374 r301 1,390 •58,430 56g3lO 7*210 49,100 1,720 57.790 55*390 1,327 60,892 59,204 8,622 50,563 1,687 1,294 60,216 58,595 7.985 50,609 1,621 3 .HCPIiQBiWI COHUISZOliS AMD VU&S3 Labor fore© (bureau of the Census)I As?®@d forses* .thousand®. Civili&A l&bor f o r c e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .do*. Sapioyi&e&t.........................................do.. Agricultural-.....................................do., Uoaagricultural.... ^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .do.. Ungjspleysisnt»..... , ^ . . . . . < . . . . . . . . . . . . , . « « . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . s?/ j&(@vl«gd. g/ Frelimiaary. 2,120 6,500 48,890 2,400 9,699 1 1 9 5 5 480 303 1,280 59.590 57,947 6,962 1 50,985 1,643 j MONTHLY BUSINESS E a r l i e r data are available in monthly issues of the Survey and the 1942 Supplement 3 ST A T IS T IC S — Continued 1946 December 19^7 January October November December JIHMCE federal Reserve banks, condition, end of months Assets, total . ....mil. of dol. Reserve bank credit outstanding, total .do... United States securities. do... Gold certificate reserves. ••.••• do... Liabilities, total ...do... Deposits, total do... Member bank reserve balances ...do... Excess reserves (estimated)...... .do... federal Reserve notes in circulation ....do... Reserve ratio percent. federal Government finances Debt, gross, end of month... mil. of dol. Interest bearing! Public Issues do... Special issues do... Honinterest bearing . . do... Obligations guaranteed by U. S., amount outstanding..do... Gold, monetary stock, United States....do... Currency in circulation ...-....* do... Bonds: Yields? Domestic corporate (Moody1 s) percent. By ratings: Aaa ..... do... Aa do... A .....do... Baa do... By groups? Industrials do... Public utilities.. .do... Railroads do... Stocks: 1+5,006 24,093 23.350 18,381 45,006 17,353 16,139 562 24,945 43.5 45.957 24,754 23.941 18,627 45.957 18,928 16,063 663 24,387 43.O 46,583 22,906 22,168 21,044 46,583 19,240 16.956 864 24,481 48.1 47,205 22.975 22,209 21.363 47,205 19,431 16,974 829 24.651 48.5 47,712 23.181 22,559 21,497 47.712 19,731 17.899 rl,499 24,820 48.3 259,148 233,064 24,585 1,500 331 20,529 28,952 259,776 233,601 24,777 1.399 262 20,748 28,262 259.071 226,822 29.447 2,801 78 22,294 28.552 258,212 226,074 29,517 2,621 22,6l4 28,766 256,900 225,250 28,955 2.695 76 22,754 r28,868 2.83 Cash dividend payments, 600 companies (Moody's): Total annual payments at current rates mil. of dol. Uuraber of shares, adjusted ..millions. Dividend rate per share (weighted a v e r a g e ) . . . . . . d o l l a r s . Banks (21 companies) do... Industrials (492 companies) ........do... Insurance (21 companies) . . . do... Public u t i l i t i e s (30 companies) ....do... Railroads (36 companies) do... Prices? Dow-Jones & Co, (65 stocks) d o l l a r s per share. Industrials (30 stocks) Public utilities (15 stocks) Railroads (20 stocks) Yields: Common stocks (200), Moody's Banks (15 stocks) Industrials (125 stocks)... Insurance (10 stocks) Public utilities (25 stocks) Railroads (25 stocks) do... .do... do... ..percent. .do... do... • do... ...do... ...do... , 2.95 3.02 3.12 2-57 2.65 2-79 3.13 2.70 2.79 2.95 3.35 2.77 2.85 3.01 3.44 2.86 2.94 3.16 3-52 2.66 2.77 3.04 2.63 2.73 3.00 2.76 2.87 3.22 2.84 2.93 3.30 2.92 3.02 3.42 2,111 954.65 2.21 3.20 2.19 2.59 1.90 2.77 2,129 954.65 2.23 3.21 2.22 2-59 1.92 2-75 2.3f7 95^.65 2.50 3.21 2.62 2.59 1.99 2.63 2463 954.65 2.58 3-21 2.72 2.59 1.99 2-57 2,473 954.65 2.59 3.21 2.75 2.59 1.99 2.56 63.97 174.38 51.18 36.77 4.5 3.9 4.4 63.78 176.10 36.55 49.56 63.93 181.92 35.48 49.44- 63.98 181.42 34.10 47.79 63.61 179.18 33.04 49.46 Merchandise, l . c . l Ore •> • * Miscellaneous 5.5 6.5 1.235 1,218 492 505 1.138 1.127 1,131 1,122 601 560 4,424 934 74 222 245 93 588 238 2,030 3.164 714 60 168 177 50 432 66 1.495 7.735 16,030 527.337 4,193 10,342 416.406 56 7.819 463,40? 456 : $ mil. of dol. do... do... do... 1,097 1,084 529 491 1,114 1,094 531 thousands. .do... do... do... do... .do... 3,022 599 48 166 207 63 472 50 1,417 r4,003 r957 r71 r218 r269 rSO r563 r6l rl,7«fc 3.808 31,681 12,I56 433,137 38.495 12,511 454,426 8:5! 19,792 5v782 391.597 24,674 5.860 408,896 ....do... do... Distilled spirits: Productl on thoua. of tax g a l . Tax-paid withdrawals. do... Stocks, end of month do... Whisky: Production. do... Tax-paid withdrawals do... Stocks, end of month do... Rectified d i s t i l l e d s p i r i t s , production, t o t a l thous. of proof g a l . Whisky do... U 6.6 do... g/ Preliminary. ft 6.6 fOODSTUffS AND TOBACCO rj Revised, -7 5.4 3.5 5.5 7.2 u 5.1 3-5 5.2 7.0 U TRANSPORTATION Freight- car loadings 2 Total cars (A.A.R.) 1/ Coal Coke. forest products Grains and grain products Livestock 4.5 4.2 4;4 U fOREIGH TRADE Exports, including reexports, total Exports of U. S. merchandise General imports, total Imports for consumption. 2.79 2.61 2.69 2.83 3-17 14,045 12,300 536 13.837 12,528 3 91 491 274 1.728 542,907 9.732 . 7' 77 ° 474.507 16,480 15,126 16)254 655 5 12.732. 11,656 1/ Data for January and November 1947, and January 194S are for 5 weeks; other months, 4 weeks. 4 MONTHLY BUSINESS S T A T I S T I C S ™ Continued 294£ S®rli@r d a f e ar® a v a i l a b l e i n monthly i s a m s t o f t h e S a r r s y and th® 1942 Supplameat 19U? December September October fiBMBSR M B MASTOYACXUfiSS Lumber (K&tioa&l Ltsaber J4aau£aete@«§ A s s o c i a t i o n ) ! P r o d u c t i o n , t o t a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . a i l . - ©f b d . f t H a r d w o o d s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .do,. Softwood©.,.........................................do.. Shipments,, ' t o t a l . a * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 o . . , J&ardwoode»...»«,.......„.»«,«*„.»...„.„..«......... .do.. Softwoods. * , . . . , . „ . . . . . . . „ „ . . * . . . » . . . . « . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . od©«. S t o c k y gro@s 9 s a d ©f moath, t o t a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . * d o . . H a r d w o o d s « . . , « . e . e w . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . «.&©.. Softwood®. „ t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . e.....«> „ . . . . . . . . . . . „ d o a . 2,847 6sg 2,159 2,817 66S 2,1^9 58?og 1,906 3,® 2 2,533 69S 1^35 570 1,785 ^,652 1*^53 3^99 2,254 2,946 715 2,231 5664S 1S87S 3@770 2,5^ 641 I ls925 26g01 691 2,110 5 $ ^53 1.832 3,621 I MBPiLS H B KAVUKaCTUSSS . - o x . ,ev Lu&s kupe* to* d i ^ - i c i } ? U ! s . . i H j , c a „./ furrfl^ws. » » » « » f ( . f e o u s . of l o a ^ t o a » 4 t o e ,£6,. end of sBonlt „ tot&M » . . » „ . . . . . . . „ . . . . . . . . . . . d o *. At Jnr^uic «t®. , . . . . . . . . . . , «... . . . . . . , „ . , . . d o . . On Vitr* Vrtu cloche .,., . w „ .,«0do«. u ^ f u ^ ^ s , > t ;« t ^ o t « \ . 8f>w «kqixptafcs.tt t . . . Eepsu***. . . » . «•»... - . . . . « . . .» ~ * . . 1937-39*100 .... .......do.. . , . . . . » . . .do*. M92 6,131 Ui.919 37,0^3 M57 ^81.0 661.5 f^de^* &©**«. « t. «• .- . 455*1 393-1 657-7 7,151 41,641 36.852 497§9 520,0 435,2 786.7 3,355 3.^75 3«.3TO 3^,065 4,305 . v .* . ..loaot's. of d o l 3.260 7 9 06S 43,010 3^,195 46gi6 370.1 ! 286.1 I 643,1 I 2,673 I * 4PKR r J -» ^ d T ' ! iSC HAP 3 p a l p ? £ **oauct\o». total, »*Il gmd©®«». « * ^ o r t toasi. 31 ®&<dPied, s u l p h a t ®. , » , . * , . . , * . . . . . . . , . . ...do. "UAO i@aea«J aalpfe/atv ...do. •Bl&acbed s u l p h i £ © . * * . . . < . . > . o . . - . * «•. 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