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BUSINESS STATISTICS A UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE PUBLICATION A WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT TO THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS U U W^^^^m^^WWSK^K^^^^U^^^^W^: FEBRUARY 13 fl 1070 1941-43 = 10 130 1941-43 = 10 130 PRICES OF 425 INDUSTRIAL STOCKS " 120 A y ^ \ - 1969 120 H^!\ «1 Y yi/\ 110 110 1970 v ^ 100 \ — "*» 100 90 90 Weekly Monthly (avg. 80 1 1 .1 l_J—1—1—L 1 1 1 -™l—1—1—1 1967 1 1 1 L^-i-J—1 -JL™J—1 1 1 I 1968 LJ L_J—L of daily 1 1 1 1 J 1969 dose) 1—L.,.l„. .1 (Wednesday 1 1— J 1970 close) i i 1 i t i i i F M A M J J A S O N D 80 Data: Standard & Poor's Corp. 1957-59 =:100 250 1957-59=100 250 RAW STEEL P R O D U C T I O N (ingots and aSE other forms) 200 200 1970 K%SDQto r ^ ^ \ d 150 1969 100 100 Weekly Monthly 50 -I I I l l I l ) 1967 I I LJ 1968 » i i . i I I I I I I I I I I I I L. 1970 1969 1 . 11 1 1 J, l , „ J F M A M J J A S O N D 50 Data: Amer. Iron & Steel Inst. Billion $ 900 Bill ion q> Billion $ 800 PERSONAL INCOME 100 (Seas, a d j . , a t a n n u a l rates) Billion $ NEW CONSTRUCTION - 700 800 Total (left scale) 60 Total Put in Place (left scale) - 600 700 60 A/age and Salary Disbursements ( r i g h t scale) 600 (right scale) 1968 Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce 1969 1970 400 H 20 i M i I l I I I i H l l l l i l i 1967 1968 Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce * A v a i l a b l e only with subscription to the SURVEY O F CURRENT BUSINESS, at $ 6 . 0 0 annually, this Supplement provides selected weekly and monthly d a t a subsequent to those published in the latest monthly SURVEY -I 40 \ 40 JIILuL.Ll.,,L,L-L.Li,-, 1 1 1 1,1 J I U U J.. , i . i i I . , L L I I i-J-i. i i i i i 1 i i i i i 1967 Private Residential, Nonfarm H 500 — ** 500 80 r~ (Seas, a d j . , a t annual rates) M I I I l I l 1969 I I I I I I 1970 WEEKLY 2 BUSINESS STATISTICS1 1970 ITEM Feb. 8 J a n . 17 J a n . 2I4. J a n . 31 .1957-59=100.. 101.8 102.8 111+.1 111+.2 113.6 mil. $.. do.... 6,022 3,959 6,101 1+,186 6,025 1+,281+ 5,896 1+,130 6,11+5 1+,179 250 1,580 2l+8 1,533 178 316 1,986 1,872 185 293 1,1+1+0 186 387 1,957 1,8U8 11 52,521 62,7U6 29,319 206 52,090 61,698 28,557 82,386 1+5,978 226,809 22,601 78,87U 33,520 81,738 U5,83l 225,315 22,1+39 78,020 33,551 8.28 89.91 99.02 8.29 86.79 95.1+6 Feb. 1 WHOLESALE PRICES, 22 COMMODITIES 2/ ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES Nondurable goods stores INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State programs thous.. INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT, all programs do State programs (£0 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.... 1+9,153 58,1+33 27,572 188 Assets and liabilities of large commercial banks: 1+/ Demand deposits, adjusted mil. $. 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. & Poor1 s)~V. .191+1 -1+3=10. Industrials, 1+25 stocks do... PRODUCTION: Bituminous coal 3/ thous. sh. tons. Electric power, by utilities mil. kw.-hr. Motor vehicles (passenger cars) number. Petroleum (crude) and condensate 3/ thous. bbl. Steel, raw o Index of production thous. sh. tons. 1957-59=100. RAIL FREIGHT, REVENUE TON-MILES V Date do not always cover c a l e n d a r weeks. „ bil.. 2 / Tuesday p r i c e . MONTHLY 182 53,0^0 62,855 28,928 U9,06U 58,281+ 27,1+37 235 81,328 1+8,1+86 226,151+ 27,783 72,969 32,337 73,111 32,21+5 83,905 1+6,156 229,316 23,151 79,153 33,507 6.87 102.51 111.30 6.90 103.20 111.95 8.33 91.65 100.92 1,738 185 158 1,7M 27,638 l8i+,l+70 9,01*2 1,763 30,052 1,657 30,558 1,795 28,870 181+, 250 9,033 138,1+85 9,519 151,670 9,565 15U,UUU 9,525 2,601+ 139.8 2,656 1U2.6 2,51+9 136.8 2,520 135.3 2,5U6 136.7 11+.0 11+.0 11+.2 11;.0 15.0 27,316 3 / Daily average. 1+/ Wednesday d a t a . BUSINESS STATISTICS 1968 1969 ITEM Jan. GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS PERSONAL INCOME BY SOURCE: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, AT ANNUAL RATES: Total personal income bil. $. Wage and salary disbursements, total do... Commodity-producing industries, total do... Manufacturing do... Distributive industries do... Service industries do... Government do... Other labor income do... Proprietors' income: Business and professional do... Farm do... Rental income of persons do... Dividends do... Personal interest income do... Transfer payments do... Less personal contributions for soc. insurance..do... Total nonagricultural income do... INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL FAILURES (Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.) Failures, total. number. Commercial service .do... Construction do... Manufacturing and mining do... Retail trade. do... Wholesale trade <>..... do... Liabilities (current), total thous. $. Commercial service do... Construction do... Manufacturing and mining do... Retail trade do... Wholesale trade do... Failure annual rate (seas. adj.).No. per 10,000 concerns. r/ Revised. 72 72 716.0 1+85.8 189.6 151.8 113.3 83.0 99.9 25.1 718.7 1+89.3 190.1 152.1+ 111+.6 81+.5 100.1 25.3 h9, 11+. 21. 23. 5762. 23. 695563 73 93 90 256 51 65 101 121 325 77 83,lal+ 5,862 75,027 5,671+ 11,391+ 1+8,285 12,252 5,621 29.9 10,068 27,256 23,1+06 8,623 32.0 Oct. Nov. r 763.9 522.2 201.8 160.6 122.3 90.3 107.8 26.8 r767«6 525.1 201.7 159.8 123.5 91.5 108.1+ 26.9 r770.6 r527.8 r203.1+ rl6l.O rl23.5 r91.9 r109.0 27.1 50.6 16.7 21.8 25.3 r60.8 66.7 26.9 r7l+1.5 50.1+ 16.3 21.8 25. h r6l.3 67.2 26.9 r7U5-3 50.3 15.9 21.9 25.0 815 759 115 131+ 131 313 90 .11+5 136 350 9k 116,1+1+3 13,696 21,151 28,532 3l+,6U7 18,U17 39.5 127,138 7,938 13,033 1+2,799 21,192 1+2,176 1+0.9 Dec. x-61.8 r67.8 27.1 r 71+8.6 71+8 87 105 11+6 351 69 96,81+9 18,505 6,968 39,162 21,800 10,1+11+ 38.2 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS —Continued 3 1968 ITEM Dec. CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE NEW CONSTRUCTION PUT IN PLACE (UNADJ.), TOTAL mil. $.. Private, total do.... Residential (nonfarm) do.... New housing units do.... Nonresidential buildings, total V do.... Industrial do.... Commercial do.... Public, total. do.... NEW CONSTRUCTION PUT IN PLACE (SEASONALLY ADJUSTED AT ANNUAL RATES), TOTAL bil. $.. Private, total do.... Residential (nonfarm) do.... Nonresidential buildings, total 1/ do.... Industrial do.... Commercial do.... Public, total. do.... CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS IN 1+8 STATES (F.W. Dodge): TOTAL VALUATION mil. $.. Index (seasonally adjusted) 1957-59=100.. Building, total mil. ,$.. CONSTRUCTION COST INDEXES: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE COMPOSITE 1957-59=100.. Associated General Contractors (bldg. only) do..... vj R e v i s e d . 7272 1 / Except farm and p u b l i c u t i l i t y . mil. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. Oct. 7,792 5,22* 2,593 2,102 1,752 51+3 798 2,567 6,822 U,855 2,1*51; 1,996 1,583 529 692 1,967 r8,6lO r5,929 r2,773 r2,12l+ 2,200 87.8 59.0 30.2 19.2 6.3 8.3 28.8 88.1 58.9 30.9 18.1; S3 8.0 29.2 r91. r63. r2923. 6. U, 863 183 1^,035 135 11+3 Dec. DOMESTIC TRADE RETAIL TRADE, ALL RETAIL STORES: ESTIMATED SALES (UNADJUSTED), TOTAL 2/ Durable goods stores Automotive group Furniture and appliance group Lumber, building, hardware group Nondurable goods stores Apparel group Drug and proprietary stores Eating and drinking places Food group Gasoline service stations General merchandise group with nonstores ESTIMATED SALES (SEAS. ADJ.), TOTAL 2/ Durable goods stores Automotive group Furniture and appliance group Lumber, building, hardware group Nondurable goods stores Apparel group Drug and proprietary stores Eating and drinking places Food group Gasoline service stations General merchandise group with nonstores ESTIMATED INVENTORIES: Unadjusted, total Adjusted, total RETAIL FIRMS WITH 11 OR MORE STORES: Estimated sales (unadjusted), total Estimated sales (seasonally adjusted), total FINANCE CONSUMER CREDIT (SHORT- AND INTERMEDIATE-TERM): Total outstanding, end of month Installment credit, total Automobile paper Other consumer goods paper Repair and modernization loans Personal loans By type of holder: Financial institutions, total Commercial banks Sales finance companies. Credit unions Consumer finance companies Other Retail outlets, total <, Automobile dealers Noninstallment credit, total Single-payment loans, total Commercial banks Other financial institutions Charge accounts, total Credit cards Service credit Sept. r3il,052 9,675 5,01+9 1,770 1,186 r2l+,377 2,61+1 1,295 2,0U1 r6,3M 2,079 7,807 r 28,1+63 r9,388 Nov. r2,082 2,169 613 1,025 r2,l;02 r7,9^8 r5,563 r2,562 rl,98l+ r2,076 r569 r982 r2,385 11. r27< r91. r6l+, r30. 23. 6. 10. r27. r89.8 r62.8 r29.8 r22.8 r6.6 r10.2 r27.1 U,51i3 179 3,592 5,11+0 173 3,965 6,2h0 195 l+,792 l+,l+06 178 3,2l+1 136 1li3 11i3 11*3 153 <\hk 153 Jan. 26,237 8,335 5,137 1,267 938 17,902 1,U03 91+2 1,918 6,21*6 1,992 3,587 28,989 9,10+6 5,57U 621 1,033 2,681 153 Oct. r8,259 r5,857 r2,697 Nov. 30,61+5 10,055 6,088 1,l+3i+ 1,309 20,590 1,7U7 986 2,255 6,593 2,119 5,107 29,620 9,351+ 5,638 1,358 1,173 20,266 1,719 1,007 2,219 r29,839 r9,107 r5,378 r 1,1+36 r1,lU2 r20,732 r1,782 r966 r2,121 r6,331 r2,053 r5,61+9 r29,l+71 r9,229 Dec. r 35,91+2 r9,79h r5,083 r 1,81+2 1,191 2,090 5,000 r1,332 r1,l68 r 20,21+2 r1,677 r 1,001; r2,233 r6,U29 r2,078 rl;,987 r26,1l;8 r 2,81+2 r 1,353 r2,135 r6,800 r2,1l+2 r8,573 r29,l+23 r9,278 5,^62 1,395 1,186 r20,1l£ 1,682 1,00k 2,152 6,1+36 2,108 i+,960 969 2,062 r6,105 2,052 l+,577 1,1+02 1,219 19,5U3 1,61;0 979 2,09k 6,315 2,097 Li.,601 do. do. 1*1,31*6 1*2,657 1+1,51+]+ U2,7l|0 U5,81+9 1+5,378 1+6,969 U5,537 l+l+,2l+7 1+5,838 do. do. rll,lU5 r8,0l±6 7,282 8,295 9,oia 8,822 9,258 r8,739 12,51+1+ 8,910 mil. !j do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. 113,191 89,890 3U,130 2l+,899 3,925 26,936 112,117 89,1+92 3U,013 2U,682 3,886 26,911 118,515 95,85o 36,599 25,855 1+,081+ 29,312 119,378 96,i;78 36,650 26,223 l+,076 29,529 122,U69 98,169 36,602 27,609 do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. 77,1+57 36,952 18,219 10,178 8,913 3,195 12,1^33 320 23,301 9,138 7,975 77,360 37,005 18,175 10,101 8,879 3,200 12,132 319 22,625 9,038 7,878 1,160 7,097 1,331+ 6,1+90 83,91+9 1+0,006 19^69 11,1+38 9,1+36 3,500 81+,301 81+, 982 1+0,305 19,798 11,591+ 9,71+0 1,357 1,20U r19,075 1,571 1,163 7,755 1,305 6,ii08 6,U5o 11,901 338 22,665 9,025 7,837 1,188 7,085 1,517 6,555 2/ Data f o r J a n . 1970 a r e advance e s t i m a t e s . 1+0,01+7 19,668 11,1+91 9,532 3,563 12,177 337 22,900 9,000 7 5 795 1^205 7,238 1,553 6,662 U,ol+o 29,918 3,51+5 13,187 336 2l+,300 9,096 7,900 1,196 8,231+ 1,581+ 6,970 * Index f o r J a n . 1970: 155. MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 1970 1969 ITEM Jan. FINMCE~Con. Installment credit extended and repaid? Unadjusted? Extended., total.. •........... *............ •....... .mil. $. Automobile paper....... .... „.......................do... Other consumer goods paper.,...................... .do... All other..•........................................do... Repaid,, total........................................do... Automobile paper...................................do... Other consumer goods paper.........................do... All other..........................................do... Seasonally adjusted? Extended,, total...................................... do... Automobile paper...................................do... Other consumer goods paper......................... do... All other..........................................do... Repaid, total........................................ do... Automobile paper...................................do... Other consumer goods paper.........................do... All other..........................................do... SECURITY MARKETS? STOCKS? Prices? Dow-Jones averages (65 stocks).......................... Industrial (30 stocks)................................ Public utility (15 stocks)............................ Transportation (20 stocks)............................ Standard & Poor's Corporation? Industrial, public utility, and railroad? Combined index (500 stocks)..............19Ul-U3=10. Industrial, total (U25 stocks)...............do... Capital goods (130 stocks).................do... Consumersr goods (181 stocks)..............do... Public utility (55 stocks)...................do... Railroad (20 stocks).........................do... Banks? New York City (9 stocks)...... do... Outside New York City (16 stocks)..............do... Property-liability insurance (16 stocks).........do... Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. 9,568 2,U89 3,608 3,U71 7,631 2,28U 2,377 2,970 7,557 2,369 2,UU9 3,739 7,955 2,U86 2,666 2,803 8,797 2,939 2,805 3,053 8,303 2,661 2,682 2,960 8,173 2,1*33 2,817 2,923 7,51*5 2,382 2,711* 10,096 2,1*79 l*,00l* 3,613 8,1*05 2,527 2,618 3,260 8,277 2,592 2,656 3,029 7,502 2,357 2,U22 2,723 8,371 2,661 2,65U 3,056 7,730 2,U67 2,14*2 2,821 8,661 2,808 2,707 3,11*6 7,992 2,U63 2,615 2,911; 8,632 2,683 2,81*1 3,108 8,012 2,503 2,623 2,886 8,31*1* 2,1*72 2,838 3,031* 7,929 2,1*99 2,552 2,878 3li7*57 968.39 138.26 275*36 337.61; 93U.99 135.62 268.78 280.UU 832.51 115.12 198.39 281.02 81*1.09 116.01* 195.1*7 259.88 789.22 108.36 175.32 258.36 782.96 109.1*2 173.61; 106.1+8 116.01 111.UU 91.91 70.5U 55.19 102.0U 110.97 106.56 87.69 68.65 5U.11 95.52 105.07 103.67 87.29 58.80 U1.7* 96.21 105.86 101;.68 89.81* 59. U6 1*0.63 91.11 100.1*8 100.31 85.62 55-28 36.69 90.31 99.1*0 99.70 85.1*2 55.72 37.62 50.99 99.19 98.30 U9.U9 92.57 95.51 kk»kl 85.73 88.52 1*6.00 88.09 91*. 19 1*3.55 82.57 85.85 UU.11 79.3U 83.88 2,1*1*9 USCOMM--DC--7272 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE DIVISION OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS WASHINGTON, D.C. 20402 OFFICIAL BUSINESS First-Class Mail WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS POSTAGE A N D FEES PAID U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
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