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BUSINESS STATISTICS n A UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE PUBLICATION w U r\ y. y L&fry TT n pR A WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT TO THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS* FEBRUARY 5, 1971 *M*i 1957-59 = 100 ISOELECTRIC POWER PRODUCTION (by utilities) 1957-59=100 150 (E. E. I. sea. adj. index) 140 130 1971 GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS UNIVERSITY OF] MISSOURI KANSAS CITY LIBRARIES 120 H no Weefcfy Monthly 1 I I I I I 1968 1969 1970 1971 J i i i i • i I J ' »• ' *- I 1 0 0 FMAMJJASOND Data: Edison Electric Inst. Thousands 1,400 MOTOR VEHICLE PRODUCTION 1,200 - (Passenger cars) ~j 1,000 J 800 f\ Thousands 350 J /\ J\ A 1 J 600 400 - \/ 200 Month// 0 _i i J— i i \ ! i 1 1 l • i i i • i < » i < i i -i « i t i t i i i i 1969 1968 i t i 1970 t i 1 i t i i i 1971 JFMAMJJASOND Data: Automobile Mfrs, A$sn. Billion $ 110 Billion $ 65 MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS & INVENTORIES (seasonally adjusted) 6U J H ioo 50 ^\T' - A ^S/\^ J 'v / " t -\ 90 V Shipments Book value, end of 45 . i 11 i 11 I_LI 1968 i • • i_i_i i I 1 l 1 1 1 1 1969 „f' 130 120 70 1971 Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce All ^ ** ^ s y • ~j 1 Items ^n^Z*—** ?'' 1 juK^^t*-** — **1 1 111 11 "**•-• -j - food 1 1 1 1 1 1i 1 I II I I 1 i l 1 I i M i l l 1.1,1 1 I | _LLl . 1 1 1 1 IJ-LL 1968 Data: U.S. Dept. of Labor * Available only with subscription to the SURVEY O F CURRENT BUSINESS, this Supplement provides selected weekly and monthly data subsequent to those published in the latest monthly SURVEY s V • 80 month • • « * ' < • • • 1 • ' • ' ' ' ' ' ' ' • 1970 140 ^ (left scale) y All Services 150 J>** \ ^ < ' 160 _ CONSUMER PRICES -*• ^S*-"0'^ Inventories (right scale) 55 1957-59=100 1969 1970 1971 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS1 2 1970 Jan. 24 1971 Jan. 31 Jan. 9 Jan. 16 Jan. 23 WHOLESALE PRICES, 22 COMMODITIES 2/. . . ... .. ...........1967=100. 116.5 115.9 106.7 106.5 107.3 ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES...8.....e..........„0.,..ae..0.niil. $. Nondurable goods stores.......... ..................do..„ 5,980 4,207 6,229 4,257 6,508 4,801 6,397 4,620 6,431 4,548 INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State programs......... INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT, all programs.................. State programs (50 States, D.C., and Puerto Rico). FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (Dun & Bradstreet). 316 1,985 1,872 185 293 1,973 1,860 185 506 3,154 2,820 .214 453 3,172 2,796 227 399 52,521 62,749 29,400 204 52,090 61,675 28,518 112 57,021 68,522 30,601 -786 82,917 46,413 228,150 22,807 79,024 33,958 81,669 45,822 225,274 22,437 78,123 33,537 8.28 89.91 99.02 ..thous. ...do... ...do... .numb er. FINANCE: Currency in circulation _3/........................ .mil. $. Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total _3/. . . . d O . e . Member bank reserve balances 3J *.................. e . . dO . . . Excess reserves, estimated ^/^.................. .. . do o .. Assets and liabilities of large commercial banks: hj 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. & Poor's) 4/.....1941-43=10. Industrials, 425 stocks...............................do... 249 56,654 67,328 30,107 -82 56,099 67,611 31,003 55,585 66,616 30,202 295 87,110 48,800 252,707 28,637 81,455 34,308 84,017 48,835 250,166 28,329 80,963 34,280 82,791 48,970 248,615 28,346 80,891 34,286 8.29 86.79 95.46 8.16 92.35 101.07 8.10 92.56 101,04 8.02 93.78 102.40 .thous. sh. tons.. .....mil. kw.-hr.. ..........number., ......thous. bbl.. 1,779 30,558 151,670 9,565 1,858 28,870 154,446 9,525 1,893 31,129 169,705 10,040 2,058 30,921 190,276 10,030 1,961 31,565 187,632 10,033 Steel, raw.................... Index of production......... RAIL FREIGHT, REVENUE TON-MILES. .thous. sh. tons.. ........1967=100.. .............bil.. 2,520 103.3 13.9 2,546 104.4 15.0 2,413 98.9 12.8 2,534 103.9 14.4 2,5^6 106.4 14.5 Data do not always cover calendar weeks. 2/ Tuesday price. MONTHLY 108.1 216 PRODUCTION: Bituminous coal 3/................... Electric power, by utilities......... Motor vehicles (passenger cars)...... Petroleum (crude) and condensate 3/.. U Jan. 30 7.87 94.89 103.93 178,558 2,662 109.1 3_/ Daily average. 4/ Wednesday data BUSINESS STATISTICS 1970 1969 Dec. Sept. Oct. Dec. GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS: NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, TOTAL Durable goods industries, total 1_/ Stone, clay, and glass products Primary metals Fabricated metal products... mil. $ do.. do.. do.. ........do.. 55,928 30,986 1,450 4,849 3,133 53,996 30,149 1,335 4,651 3,142 58,436 31,664 1,627 4,955 3,464 56,638 30,041 1,610 4,509 3,340 r53,996 r28,668 rl,422 r4,266 r3,218 53,696 29,135 1,421 4,243 3,177 .do.. do.. do.. do.. 5,237 3,942 8,236 1,204 5,319 3,781 8,050 1,213 5,622 4,295 7,220 1,233 5,315 4,209 6,702 1,152 r5,125 r4,165 r6,498 rl,105 4,985 4,130 7,428 1,082 do.. do.. do.. do.., 24,942 8,383 438 1,847 23,847 8,414 431 1,647 26,772 9,294 480 1,879 26,597 9,181 467 1,910 r25,328 r8,7l4 r459 rl,793 24,561 8,644 492 1,727 Paper and allied products Chemicals and allied products Petroleum and coal products Rubber and plastics products do.., .do.., do.., do.., 2,278 4,036 2,142 1,405 2,187 3,670 2,128 1,317 2,424 4,276 2,166 1,521 2,447 4,128 2,186 1,523 r2,340 r3,949 r2,178 rl,404 2,276 3,678 2,267 1,342 SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, TOTAL By industry group: Durable goods industries, total 1/ Stone, clay, and glass products Primary metals. Fabricated metal products do... 55,888 55,540 56,475 54,936 54,068 55,370 do... do... do... do... 31,011 1,480 5,064 3,204 30,603 1,495 5,022 3% 249 30,863 1,482 5,049 3,365 29,369 1,470 4,592 3,215 r28 rl r4 r3 ,815 454 452 294 29,697 1,592 4,590 3,282 Machinery, except electrical Electrical machinery Transportation equipment Instruments and related products do... do... do... do... 5,423 3,820 7,843 1,175 5,301 3,723 7,705 1,161 5,555 4,042 7,169 1,146 5,372 4,010 6,538 1,111 r5 r4 r6 rl 291 047 264 078 4,985 4,071 7,176 1,037 Machinery, except electrical Electrical machinery Transportation equipment Instruments and related products....... Nondurable goods industries, total 1_/ Food and kindred products Tobacco products Textile mill products r/ Revised. 2468 « 1_/ Includes data for "other industries" not shown. MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS —Continued 1970 1969 ITEM Sept* Oct. Dec. GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS—Con. MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS (SEAS. ADJ.)—Con. By industry group--Con. Nondurable goods industries, total 1./. .....mil. $. Food and kindred products.e.8o »...do... Tobacco products o ..«.•....•....•«••...••••...•••»•••do... Textile mill products® . • . .. . .»s..... . «» . . . .• . . • . • • •• .do.. . Paper and allied products- .. affl .................do..» Chemicals and allied p r o d u c t s . . . . . . . . . ...do... Petroleum and coal p r o d u c t s . . . . . . . .....do... Rubber and plastics p r o d u c t s . ............. ......... .do. . «. INVENTORIES, END O F MONTH: Book value ( u n a d j u s t e d ) , totals...•••........»••.....•..do..• Durable goods industries, t o t a l . . . • • • • • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . Nondurable goods industries, total .....do... Book value (seasonally a d j u s t e d ) , total..••.••••••«•••••do... By industry group: Durable goods industries, total _!_/. ......... ...... ..do... Stone, clay, and glass products.......•...•••••...do... Primary m e t a l s . . . . do... Fabricated metal products. ..do... Machinery, except electrical.... . . . • • . • • . . . . . . • . . . d o . • . Electrical machinery....•.........••.•••...•......do... Transportation equipment.....••..........•....•••.do... Instruments and related products..................do... 24,877 8,330 433 1,771 2,298 4,164 2,132 1,435 24,937 8,513 434 1,731 2,280 4,114 2,139 1,370 25,612 8,750 471 1,752 2,351 4,122 2,131 1,527 25,567 8,822 478 1,744 2,382 4,043 2,179 1,454 r25,253 r8,653 r454 rl,718 r2,363 r4,070 r2,166 r1,431 25,673 8,742 495 1,813 2,372 4,127 2,288 1,396 94,755 62,570 32,185 95,474 95,475 63,106 32,369 95,931 97,807 64,827 32,980 98,658 98,542 65,036 33,506 99,466 r99,252 r65,355 r33,897 rl00,032 99,208 65,245 3V963 9*i3698 63,089 2,478 8,013 6,511 13,110 9,315 15,431 2,447 63,547 2,472 8,033 6,598 13,216 9,373 15,584 2,460 65,323 2,658 8,734 6,877 13,850 9,720 15,185 2,690 65,628 2,684 8,866 6,866 14,004 9,780 15,162 2,650 r65,920 r2,688 r8,983 r7,011 r14,043 r9,734 rl5,ll91 r2,626 65,713 2,636 8,897 6,867 14,104 9,703 15,181 2,621 32,385 7,295 2,238 3,502 2,618 6,581 2,1.85 1,869 55,372 30,430 24,942 55,912 32,384 7,240 2,198 3,525 2,644 6,625 2,255 1,886 53,549 29,740 23,809 55,138 33,335 7,376 2,168 3,338 2,762 7,015 2,417 1,935 57,977 31,166 26,811 55,523 33,838 7,632 2,185 3,397 2,756 7,069 2,461 1,949 55,632 28,936 26,696 54,190 r34,112 r7,743 r2,223 r3,330 r2,784 r7,154 r2,555 rl,959 r53,611 r28,245 r25,366 r54,291 33,985 7,718 2,176 3,300 2,823 7,162 2,549 1,982 54,011 29,421 24,590 55,776 31,048 4,755 3,187 5,473 3,752 8,215 24,864 6,804 18,060 88,859 85,854 3,005 89,623 30,209 4,661 3,389 5,570 4,126 6,916 24,929 6,761 18,168 88,412 85,445 2,967 89,221 29,856 4,709 3,524 5,346 3,606 7,026 25,667 6,952 18,715 82,747 79,776 2,971 82,544 28,504 4,348 3,302 5,253 3,954 6,062 25,686 7,053 18,633 81,735 78,664 3,071 81,797 r29,009 r4,544 r3,333 r5,351 r4,051 r6,310 r25,282 r6,902 rl8,380 r81,350 r78,243 r3,107 r82,014 30,044 4,886 3,259 4,984 4,334 7,025 25,732 7,078 18,654 81,661 78,523 3,138 82,419 86,600 8,018 10,544 16,933 13,003 32,359 3,023 86,206 7,657 10,684 17,202 13,406 31,570 3,015 79,559 6,726 10,931 15,763 12,960 28,013 2,985 78,693 6,481 11,019 15,646 12,900 27,537 3,104 r78,883 r6,573 rll,060 rl5,702 rl2,904 r27,583 r3,131 79,231 6,867 11,037 15,705 13,167 27,430 3,188 ..1957-59=100. 130.5 131.3 136.6 137.4 137.8 138.5 do... do... ....do... do... ...do... do *•* 131.4 128.9 122.9 126.7 125.5 113.5 131.9 129.7 123.6 127.7 125.7 113.6 137.8 134.8 127.0 131.0 129.1 117.3 138.9 135.6 127.7 131.3 129.9 118.8 139.7 136.0 128.0 131.4 130.5 119.6 140.4 136.6 128.5 131.8 130.9 120.2 .do. .do. .do. .do. .do. .do. .do. .do. .do. .do. .do. .do. .do. .do. 147.2 153.1 128.1 127.2 126.3 127.0 129.8 137.7 120.5 144.5 114.2 118.9 113.2 119.6 148.3 154.3 129.9 127.2 127.6 132.1 130.5 138.5 121.0 145.4 114.6 119.2 113.7 120.0 157.7 164.9 133.3 130.1 131.3 131.0 137.8 148.4 124.6 157.8 118.2 124.3 116.8 123.6 158.5 165.8 133.0 129 132 129 138 149 125 158.6 119.0 125.5 118.0 123.9 159.5 166.9 132.4 127.1 132.4 128.5 139.3 149.8 125.7 159.3 120.7 127.1 119-2 124.5 160.4 167.8 132.8 126.4 132.6 129.9 140.1 150.8 126.6 160.4 121.3 128.2 120.1 124.8 Nondurable goods industries, total _ 1 / . . . . . . . . . . . . ...do.. . Food and kindred products. do. . . Tobacco products .....do... Textile mill products.............................do... Paper and allied products.....«...................do..« Chemicals and allied products.....................do... Petroleum and coal products. ...do... Rubber and plastics p r o d u c t s . . .........do... NEW O R D E R S , N E T (NOT SEASONALLY A D J U S T E D ) , TOTAL.......... d o . . . Durable goods industries, total.....<...........»....»...do... Nondurable goods industries, total...................••.do... NEW O R D E R S , N E T (SEASONALLY A D J U S T E D ) , T O T A L . do... By industry group: Durable goods industries, total l_/. 0 ..................do... Primary metals ...do... Fabricated metal products «. do... M a c h i n e r y , except electrical....... .....do... Electrical machinery • • • .do. .. Transportation equipment •• do... Nondurable goods industries, total do... Industries w i t h unfilled o r d e r s . . . ............do... Industries without unfilled orders do... UNFILLED O R D E R S , E N D OF M O N T H ( U N A D J . ) , TOTAL do... Durable goods industries, total. .do... Nondurable goods industries,with unfilled o r d e r s . . . ...do.. UNFILLED O R D E R S , END O F M O N T H (SEAS. A D J . ) , TOTAL.... ...do.. By industry group: Durable goods industries, total l_/«. .....do... Primary m e t a l s . do... Fabricated metal products. do. .. Machinery, except electrical..... do... Electrical machinery do.. . Transportation equipment .do. .. Nondurable goods industries w i t h unfilled orders......do.== COMMODITY PRICES CONSUMER PRICE INDEX: Unadjusted index; All items Special group indexes: All items less food All items less medical care Commodities Nondurables Nondurables less food Durables «• • Services Services less r e n t . Food. M e a t s , poultry, and fish Dairy products.......«........«.»«•» Fruits and vegetables Housing Shelter • Rent Homeowner ship Fuel and utilities.................. Fuel oil and c o a l . . . . . . Gas and electricity..............• Household furnishings and operation. • r/ Revised. 1 / Includes data for "other industries" n o t shown. http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ 2468 Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis 4 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued I"" 1969 " 1970 ITEM Nov, Dec. 130.7 125.6 122.7 105.1 124.9 151.1 130.8 126.4 123.4 104.9 123.9 153.0 133.6 131.0 126.6 103.1 127.4 173.3 134.8 133.5 129.2 108.7 130.3 173.5 135.7 134.4 130.1 110.4 132.2 175.0 135.9 135.5 131.2 111.9 133.0 176.2 139.1 157.4 127.8 132.3 139.6 158.1 128.1 132.7 145.7 167.6 131.7 137.7 146.3 167.9 132.1 138.4 146.9 168.7 132.3 139.3 147.4 169,8 132,8 139.6 $0,767 $0,762 $0,732 $0,728 $0,726 $0,722 7,867 5,483 2,482 1,984 2,076 569 982 2,384 6,963 5,111 2,288 1,797 1,942 575 889 1,852 8,484 5,790 2,698 2,093 2,010 531 964 2,694 r8,326 r5,805 r2,676 r2,098 1,998 528 964 2,521 r8,153 r5,6l4 r2,639 r2,100 rl,881 r498 r896 r2,539 7,430 5,373 2,539 2,048 1,798 499 841 2,057 88.8 61.8 28.8 22.8 6.6 10.2 27.0 89,8 61.9 28.9 22.6 6.4 10.3 27.9 90.7 62.5 28.5 21.8 5.7 10.4 28.2 r91.7 63,7 29.7 21.8 6.0 10.2 r28.0 r91.4 r63.4 r30.6 r20.6 r5.8 r9.3 r28.1 93.7 65.2 32.1 21.0 5.6 9.8 28.5 144 145 156 157 157 158 Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. COMMODITY PRICES—Con. CONSUMER PRICE INDEX—Con. Unadjusted indexes—Con, ...1957-59-100.. do.... do.... do.... do.... ! .I^CIIA;:"*' POWER OF THE DOLLAR AS MEASURED B Y — .1957-59=$1.00.. CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE NEW CONSTRUCTION PUT IN PLACE (UNADJ.) TOTAL do.... NEW CONSTRUCTION PUT IN PLACE (SEASONALLY ADJUSTED AT ANNUAL do.... do.... do.... CONSTRUCTION COST INDEXES: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE COMPOSITE rj R e v i s e d . If USCOMM—DC—2468 E x c e p t farm and p u b l i c ...1957-59-1 DO.J utilities. 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 AND FEES PAID U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
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