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WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS \ W s Of * January 16, 1981 Annual Subscription: domestic, $22.00; foreign, $27.50 (no single copies sold). Order from Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE/BUREAU OF ECONOMIC ANALYSIS INDEX, 1967=100 220 INDEX, 1967= 100 1977 Data 1978 BILLIONS OF DOLLARS 160 MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS & INVENTORIES [A J \ j r v Shipments (left scale) 120 / y y / / / / / / 230 ' J F M A M J J A S O N D 170 1977 U.S Dept y y 1978 275 y Food X / _ / 225 Inventories 1 T 1 i i 1 i M i i i i i i i 1 i iI iI i1 ii I 1 I 1i 1M 1 1I1 1 1 1 1 1 y 1967=100 300 CONSUMER PRICES 210 190 Data 1980 250 - - ^y 80 BILLIONS OF DOLLARS 250 (seasonally adjusted) 140 100 1979 Edison F.lectric Inst. (right scale) 1979 1980 200 175 of C o m m e r c e All Items / 1 1977 Data 1967=100 280 PRODUCER PRICES V, 1 1 1I l1II I 1i ilIIiIi I1iii i M II All Services . 111 1978 .i j_i i i .L i 1980 ii U.S Dept. of Labor BILLIONS OF DOLLARS 275 NEW CONSTRUCTION BILLIONS OF DOLLARS 150 (seas, adj., at annual rates) 250 Industrial Commodities 1979 Private Residential (right scale) All Commodities 1977 Data U S Dept. of Labor 1978 1979 1980 150 • ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' • ' • i' ' '' • •' ' ' '' •'''' '' »' '''' " 11111 Data 1977 U S Dept of C o m m e r c e 1978 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS updates selected data that are published monthly in the SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS. 1979 1980 25 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS1 2 1981 ITEM Jan. 5 SPOT MARKET PRICES, 22 COMMODITIES 2/ 9 Foodstuffs 13 Raw industrials INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State programs INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT, all programs State programs (50 States, D.C., and Puerto Rico) FAILURES, INDUST, AND COMMERCIAL (Dun 5 Bradstreet) Dec. 20 Dec. 27 Jan. 3 1967=100, do.., do.., 287.5 256.0 311.7 285.1 250.5 311.7 285.2 268.3 297.4 287.8 274.2 297.4 thous. 574 809 500 539 do... do... number. 3,834 3,627 63 3,670 3,464 189 3,588 2,905 195 212 174 125,511 143,360 44,737 552 124,841 140,973 44,671 128 135,360 143,982 41,056 502 135,957 144,173 40,838 809 136,912 145,857 41,054 496 122,610 74,604 510,424 36,089 159,321 99,959 113,127 74,733 507,196 35,956 157,832 100,289 109,841 73,386 544,077 39,181 174,059 111,311 110,902 71,631 544,246 37,985 172,582 111,482 119,314 72,216 551,625 39,566 174,570 111,675 11.5-1 105.76 118.41 11.60 109.05 122.30 14.31 132.89 151.66 13.91 135.88 154.48 13.82 135.76 154.45 10,570 44,711 47,576 e8,666 13,295 42 7 27 0 c8,666 FINANCE: Currency in circulation 3/ mil. $. Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total V do... Member bank reserve balances 3/ do... Excess reserves, estimated 3/ do... Assets and liabilities of large commercial banks: 4/ Demand deposits, adjusted do... 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/ Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. G Poor's) 4/ Industrial, 400 stocks Jan. 12 percent. 1941-4 3=10. do... PRODUCTION: Bituminous coal Electric power, by utilities Motor vehicles (passenger cars) Petroleum (crude) and condensate 3/ thous. sh. tons.. mil, kw.-hr.. number.. thous. bbl.. 12,835 42,577 88,419 eS,459 15,120 46,196 107,898 c8,459 17,650 46,555 126,382 e8,666 Steel, raw Rate of capability utilization 5/ RAIL FREIGHT, REVENUE TON-MILES thous. sh. tons.. percent.. bil.. 2,276 77.9 14.4 2,379 81.4 16.9 2,337 79.1 18.4 283.5 269.5 293.5 2,202 74.6 12. 1 2,309 78.2 14.2 1/ Data do not always cover calendar weeks. 2/ Tuesday price. 5/ Daily average. 4_/ Wednesday data. 5/ Capability for a full order book based on current availability of raw materials, fue^.s, supplies, and industry facilities, e/ Estimated. MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS 19 79 1980 ITEM Oct. Nov. Aug. Sept. Oct. 1/ Nov. GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS 1ANUFACTURE RS' SHIPMENTS: NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, TOTAL 1/ Durable goods industries, total Stone, clay, and glass products Primary metals Fabricated metal products Machinery, except clectrical Electrical machinery Transportation equipment Instruments and related products Nondurable goods industries, total 1/ Foods and i.indred products Tobacco products Textile mill products Paper and allied products Chemical and allied products Petroleum and coal products Rubber and plastics products SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, TOTAL By industry ^roup: Durable goods industries, total Stone, clay, and glass products Primary metals Fabricated metal products Machinery, except electrical Electrical machinery Transportation equipment Instruments and related products xj Revised. 150,,754 78,,660 4,,552 121,073 9,,683 143,,286 12.,706 4,,132 11,,203 9,,031 144,,426 69,249 4,,249 10;,253 ,984 rlSS,671 r79,921 4,590 11,420 9,796 162 .189 82,721 4,640 n : ,777 10,,310 157,346 79,220 4,291 11,602 9,778 do.... do do do.... 13,,911 9,,790 16,,821 3 :,242 12,,527 9 j,614 15,,310 3,304 12,,829 10 ,062 11;,759 . V ,541 14,903 10,955 r 16,079 3,807 14,,825 11,229 17,,662 5,,771 11,112 10,940 16,758 3,759 do 72,,094 20,,883 1,,097 4 j,031 70,,5 SO 20,,518 1,,078 4,,059 75,177 21:,897 1,,216 ,944 78,750 22,790 1,137 4,211 79 ;,468 22 ,672 I,, 290 4.,303 78,126 22,363 1,239 4,145 5,,745 12,,759 12,, 302 33 ,947 5,,540 12,,515 12,,779 3,,532 ,973 12!,758 14,396 3,,775 6,241 14,247 14,440 3,826 (>•., 160 13,,977 ,877 1 4, 3,,992 5,929 13,459 15,497 3,762 1453 ,547 144,, 326 146,,643 r152,764 do.... do 75,,544 4,,202 12,,101 9,,288 73 j,751 4,,180 11,,926 9,,208 72,,057 3,,930 10,,604 8,,801 r76,571 4,288 11,322 9,432 79,,497 4,,285 11,, 797 9,,901 80,268 4,341 12,374 9,980 do do.... do do 13,,852 9,,380 15a ,565 ,104 13,,124 93 ,512 143 , 9 ::-4 3j,193 13,,560 10,, 283 14,,304 3,,536 14,594 10,392 r15,339 3,552 14,,749 10,,747 16,,433 3,,6 20 14,760 10,800 16,330 3,629 do do do do.... do do.... JL/ Includes data for "other industries" not shown. 156,,697 158,386 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued 1979 Oct. GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS--Con. MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS (SEAS. A D J . ) — C o n . By industry g r o u p — C o n . Nondurable goods industries, total U Food and kindred products Tobacco products Textile mill products Paper and allied products Chemicals and allied products Petroleum and coal products Rubber and plastics products MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, END OF MONTH: Book value (unadjusted), total Durable goods industries, total Nondurable goods industries, total Book value (seasonally adjusted), total By industry group: Durable goods industries, total 1/ Stone, clay, and glass products Primary metals Fabricated metal products 1 Machinery, except electric.- 1 Electrical machinery Transport at ion equipment Instruments and related products Nondurable goods industries, total ]_/ Food and kindred products Tobacco products Textile mill products Paper and allied products Chemicals and allied products Petroleum and coal products Rubber and plastics products MANUFACTURERS' NEW ORDERS, NET: NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, TOTAL Durable goods industries, total Nondurable goods industries, total SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, TOTAL By industry group: Durable goods industries, total Primary metals Fabricated metal products Machinery, except electrical Electrical machinery Transportation equipment Nondurable goods industries, total Industries with unfilled orders Industries without unfilled orders MANUFACTURERS' UNFILLED ORDERS, END OF MONTH: NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, TOTAL Durable goods industries, total Nondurable goods industries, total SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, TOTAL By industry group: Durable goods industries, total 1/ Primary metals Fabricated metal products Machinery, except electrical Electrical machinery Transportation equipment Nondurable goods indus. with unfilled orders 1980 Nov. Aug. mil. $ . do... do... do... do do... do... do... 70,,003 20;,108 1;,048 4,,022 5,,649 12 ,955 12 ,420 3,,758 70 ,574 20 ,238 1 ,047 3 ,981 5 ,610 13 ,211 12,,802 3 ,640 74,586 22,110 1,192 3,938 5,794 13,099 14,314 3,753 do... do... do... do... 222,,296 146,,672 75,,624 223,,476 225,,134 148,,857 76,,277 226:,483 242,763 160,807 81,956 243,517 do... do... do... do... do... do... do... do... do... do... do... do... do... do... do... do... 148,,136 5 :,542 19 j,098 18.,816 35 :,973 19,,830 29 j,503 7,,511 75,,340 19.,851 3,,681 5,,752 ,538 16,,582 6 j,332 4,,835 150,,476 5 ,614 19,,333 19;,305 36,,383 20;,106 30;,151 7,,634 76;,007 20,,066 3,,594 5,,812 6,,633 16,,835 6,526 4.,828 do... do... do... do... 153.,346 81 ,,256 72,,090 1463 ,610 do... do... do... do... do... do... do... do... do... 76 j,521 12,,343 9,,426 13,,975 9,,558 15,,820 70,089 14,,752 55,, 337 Sept. 76 ,193 22 ,178 1 ,145 3 ,959 6 ,152 13 ,731 14;, 365 3 ,724 ; Oct. r/ Nov. 77,,200 21,,825 1,,231 ,027 . 4; 6,,055 14,,161 15,,038 3,,796 78,118 22,055 1,203 4,065 6,008 14,211 15,521 3,882 241;,441 159 ,177 82,,264 243;,615 241 j,622 158,,497 83,,125 242,,876 242,818 159,150 83,668 244,186 161,081 5,993 20,588 18,980 39,255 22,012 33,505 8,404 82,436 21,867 3,575 5,850 7,550 18,517 8,811 4,520 160;,691 5;,920 20.,187 18,,863 39,,107 22,,095 33;,950 8,,290 82,,924 21,,337 3,,722 5 j,876 7,,475 18,,489 8,,894 4,,470 160,,137 5,,976 20,,055 18,,592 38,,582 22,,140 34,,290 8,,353 82,,739 21,,527 3,,723 5,,975 7,,443 18,,358 8,,495 4,,488 160,865 6,033 20,115 18,833 38,583 22,113 34,523 8,431 83,321 21,898 3,775 6,053 7,479 18,545 8,337 4,388 144.,297 73,,197 71 ,100 j 146,,996 144,119 68,832 75,287 147,180 rl59 j,886 r81,,060 78,,826 r 155,,262 165,,762 86,,228 79,,534 158,,058 156,723 78,781 77,942 159,629 75,,903 11,,748 9,,004 13,,843 9,,769 16,,555 71,,092 15,,202 55,,890 72,229 11,412 8,522 12,931 10,790 14,175 74,951 15,370 59,581 r78,,960 12,,554 8,,903 14,,871 9,,977 rl7,,487 76,,302 15,,879 60,,423 80,,693 13, 745 10, 121 14, 806 11, 098 15,007 77, 361 15, 807 61, 554 81,756 13,133 9,962 14,972 11,448 16,239 77,873 15,476 62,397 do... do... do... do... 273,,707 262,,521 11,,186 247,,097 274,,721 26 3 :,015 11,,706 276,,767 282,047 271,364 10,683 282,997 r283,,255 r272,,495 10,,760 r285,,497 286,830 276, 003 10, 827 286, 849 286,215 275,571 10,644 288,094 do... do... do... do do do... do... 262,,719 30,,518 28,,115 57,,707 35,,036 99,,095 11,,378 264,,871 30,,340 27,,911 58,,426 35,,293 100,,715 11,,896 272,231 26,499 27,706 56,294 38,947 110,913 10,766 r274, 622 27,,731 27, 178 56,,519 38,,534 rll3,058 10, 875 275, 813 29,680 27, 396 56, 573 38, 884 111,633 11, 036 277,300 30,439 27,379 56,788 39,529 111,541 10,794 22,,516 17,,297 9,359 7,,597 4,,745 1,,417 2,,606 5, 219 20,,935 16,,407 8,,839 7,,107 4,,561 1,,365 2,,487 4,,258 r20,483 rl5,054 r7,556 5,405 4,503 1,187 2,580 r5,429 r21, 156 rl 5,418 r7, 876 r5,783 4, 473 1, 178 2, 529 r5, 738 21, 135 15, 742 8, 013 6 , 068 4, 676 1, 178 2, 702 5, 392 20,062 15,399 8,017 6,161 4,526 1,148 2,577 4,663 239.9 187.3 101.5 79.9 239.4 187.4 101.8 79.0 215. 1 rl62.1 r78.6 56.1 r223.7 r167.9 r84.4 60.8 226.2 171.1 87.4 63.6 231.8 178.0 93.5 69.0 50.8 15.6 27.3 52.6 51.4 15.8 27.7 52.0 49.1 13.0 28.0 r53.1 49.0 13.1 r27.4 r55.8 50.2 13.0 28.4 55.1 51.0 13.3 28.8 53.8 206.6 207.8 r223.9 r224.3 226.5 228.5 CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE NEW CONSTRUCTION PUT IN PLACE (UNADJ.), TOTAL Private, total Residential New housing units Nonresidential buildings, total Industrial Commercial Public, total mil. $ do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. clo.. do.. NEW CONSTRUCTION PUT IN PLACE (SEASONALLY ADJUSTED AT ANNUAL RATES) , TOTAI bil. $ Private, total do.. Residential do.. New housing units do.. Nonresidential building, total Industrial Commercial Public, total CONSTRUCTION COST INDEXES: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE COMPOSITE rj Revised. do.. do.. do.. do.. 1972=100.. 1/ Includes data for "other industries" not shown. MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 1980 1979 ITEM Nov. Dec. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. COMMODITY PRICES PRODUCER PRICE INDEXES: SPOT MARKET PRICES, BASIC COMMODITIES: 22 Commodities 9 Foodstuffs 13 Raw industrials ALL COMMODITIES do do.... Food and feeds, processed Chemicals and allied products Fuels and related products, and power... Furniture and household durables Hides, skins and leather products Lumber and wood products Machinery and equipment Metals and metal products Nonmetallic mineral products Pulp, paper, and allied products do.... do.... do.... do do do.... do Textile products .Dec. 1968=100.. Transportation equipment 1967=100.. Motor vehicles and equipment PURCHASING POWER OF THE DOLLAR AS MEASURED BY- Producer prices 281,.0 250..7 304..0 247,.2 240,.2 227,.1 250,.6 236,.0 476,.9 176,.4 248,.9 298,.9 221,.3 271,.1 257,.4 229,.5 204.,9 172.8 194,.8 197,.4 286,.2 255,.4 309,.6 249 .7 242,.5 229,.3 253,.1 238,.2 487 .9 177,.9 249,.2 290,.1 223,.4 273 .6 259,.6 231,.7 205 .9 173,.1 195 .6 198,.2 $0,442 $0,438 287.66 815.78 102.69 239.49 298 J38 836.:14 108.:17 253.127 292,.8 284 .8 298,.3 274,.1 266,.6 249,.8 278,.2 263,.2 593,.0 187,.8 247,.8 291,.8 244,. 3 286,.2 286 .0 252,.7 221,.2 186,.2 204,.2 205,.3 288,.7 246,.4 290,.4 287,.8 254,.4 222,.7 187,.8 215 .8 217,.8 298,.4 289,.4 304,.7 278,.4 264,.9 256,.5 282,.7 266,.9 597,.6 190,.4 255,.5 293.4 247,.7 290,.7 288,.4 255,.5 223,.0 189,.3 216,.0 218,.0 $0,402 $0,396 $0,395 $0,393 348.:L6 946.67 111.44 333.91 356.44 949.:17 112.!34 357.:32 373.14 971.08 114.43 393.29 368.40 945.96 114.23 394.05 296..6 290,.3 300,.8 277,.0 263,.4 255,.4 281,.2 264,.6 592,.5 189,.1 ... 287.7 272.6 298.4 280.3 265.3 250.8 28(». 1 267.9 611.7 192.3 256.6 299.4 249.5 290.7 290.7 257.4 223.5 190.2 224.1 225.9 FINANCE SECURITY MARKETS STOCKS: Prices: Dow-Jones average (65 stocks) Industrial (30 stocks) Public utility (15 stocks) Transportation (20 stocks) ft U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1981--340-999/20 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE DIVISION OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS W A S H I N G T O N , D.C. 20402 OFFICIAL BUSINESS First-Class Mail WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS POSTAGE AND F E E S PAID U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE COM-209
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