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SURVEY OF C U R R E N T BUSINESS WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT UNITED STATES D E P A R T M E N T OF C O M M E R C E BUREAU O F FOREIGN'AND DOMESTIC COMMERCE AVAILABLE ONLY WITH SUBSCRIPTION TO SURVEY'" OF -CURRENT; BUSINESS SELECTED JANUARY 27, 19SO BUSINESS DICATORS. STEEL INGOT PRODUCTION (1935-39 "100) ELECTRIC POWER PRODUCTION BY UTILITIES (BILLIONS OF KILOWATT HOURS) WEEKLY DATA JLJ-XJLLJJL iJLj^JuJ-l-i-LJ-J-ULJL J ^ U J L J U J L J U - l , L J U L L ± J j , I M i I M I MANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT AND PAY ROLLS COTTON CONSUMPTION (UNADJUSTED, 1939 * 100) (DAILY AVERAGE-THOUSANDS OF BALES) 400 45 325 40 250| 5001 Y •aJM*liJ*liJLdU i iL. i mi „ lS JU^UAa 1946 1947. H- !948 WEEKLY / ^Z" ,.r4 -• PRODUCTION womm* ITS MONTHLY ' PA7A • '1949 25 U - J - a - X j J L U - J L l - L . Li,..LJUL,I.J„.i-XJ™.LJ_ ™J_i_L»UL„LiJ«JLa-^. ^L-LJLJ l A i . . l 1 J 1J 1948, 1946 1947 194 S y S I M 1SS STATISTICS1 'I349 Jasu 15 Jain. 2g 1950 B©@. 2k Sec. 31 Jan. 7 Cowodlty prices, tffeolasalet 161,3 All commodities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . „ . . , . . , . , * . « . . « . . . , . . . * .192&.100.. I60.3 151.1 151.1 150.6 farm products. . « . . . . . . . . . . . « « . , k . . . . £ * , w . . . . . . . . . . . . » d o . . . , 1?5«S 171.6 155.4 153-9 155.0 Fpod. . ....•*;.. ...."; ^ •- »v...;.. . . . .;;/;&«$».«» •166.7 155.8 154.5I65»2 155.6 - All o t h e r . . . . - . . ; . . . . . . *v. •. .-.•.« , - * -. -, - * * . . . . .',. * .do. -. ..* 145.1 15* »9 145 X •155.P 145-5 28 commentiee 2 / . . . . . . . . . V . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .August 1933^100.. 291 .U 2^7-3 247.7 ^9.7 206 a Cotton mlddlingT 15/16", l6 markets ;?/ *. %.".,... .dol.;. pur lb* • .305 .307 .324 .368 .328 Wheat, So. 2,. Hard Winter (Ks&s&e Oi'iyJ.. i . . . . . . .del? 'pa? bu« # 2.21 2.27 2.a 2.21 2.2¥ Department store s a l e s . . . . . . . . . A * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1935-39*100.. •aw* 230 205 Insured unemployment, total..'. w * * . . . * ; • • • • • • ; , • . . . • • . , , «*thous. * 5jn 2.195 2,279 State programs. . . . . i . • • • . . . . . . . . . . ' . . . . . . . . . . . . v»v*&°.... 1,603 2,227 2.^7 1,652 Veterans' prpgrams. -. . - - . . . . . . . . * . . * - . . . . . . . . . * . . «tdo*. • . 520 61 552 2,130 finances 59 Currency i n circulation j / i . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .mil.'; of dol. • 27,701 :27#909 27.705 27.535 27.afr2 federal Beserve bank credit, t o t a l . . . . i-*..........-.»>.* -do.*«,. ^193 ».999" 19,379 19.471 Member bank reserve balances. .•*.....„ . « . .do.. .»• 19,508 20,105 16,299 17.055 ao,i33 Excess reserves, estimated. ,•.% , B , , «do«.*» 16.337 98? 1.454 857 federal Beserve reporting member banks in leading c i t i e s s 8 % 950 Bank debits, t o t a l . . . . . • . . . ' • . . . . . . , . . . ' . . . . m i l . Of dole. 20,^ 24,194 26,875 19,329 Dew Tork City ............... ..«/./i.do.... S»36s 11.965 I0,5f3 a,S22 7,772 Deposit*, demand, a d j u s t e d . . . . ......>»do.... i^ r 254 48,253, •57.51? 47.975 loans and investments, total ...»'»• . d o . . . • 67,5U 57,670 67,421 ' 62,596 67>222 0. S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .dp... • 37.657 37,^6? 62,879 Commercial, industrial and agr* loan*, grom . • .do. ..., 37,514 13,S6> i5.*l5 13.904 33* 7**9 13.»51 1 f a i l u r e s , industrial and commercial«*...... « number.. 196 127 109 iJ.Ul^ 8 161 Bond y i e l d s , domestic corporate (Moody e) j j / . . . . . . . . ...percent... 2«85 3-Q£ 2.85 1^2 2.84 Stock prices,, 4l6 stocks (Standard ®m Poor* e ) . . . *1935f39»100,. 122.1 132^3 133.•5 135.0 Industrials, 365 stocks.. * i-.-.; .do.... im»\ 3.01 141.. 2 12S-.6 Production* l42.7 Bituminoue coal j / . . ...:...ithoua. of snort ton®,. 12s . i 1,963 1.507 1.277 1.130 Blectrie power, by u t i l i t i e s . . . • . . . • . . . ' . ; . . : . . . . ' . a i l , of kw-hr- * S.78T 5.99^ 5.493 5.695 Motor vehicles ( l a r d s ) • . . . . . . . « . . . • . . • • » . . . ; . . • . . . . . . d u m b e r . . l B 9io 110,594 108,281 110,326 106,744 f etroleun, crude 'jj ; . 'i^thoua; of b b l . . "M35 4,865 "5.*** 5,769 4.933 Steel kj 1935T39«XOO„ . j 195*2 198.4 192.3 205., 1 'log ,9ln' freight carloadings, t o t a l . - . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . ' . . . . . .thoua.'of ear*.*! 623 507 ^ 6 73^ /Miscellaneous '. *v . . . . . . . . . . > . ^ . . « . . . . . • . . . ; , * d o . . . • j •5^i9 303 ^8 270 351 20©«7 710 4 / W®ek .(©aiding Jamuary -SB, aoo«5* 1/ Data do apt always cover calendar vesica. 2/ .Itanrsday .prAoaa Sally.m®r&gm* fit Jan. 14 Jan. 21 151.4 155.3 •9 .2 250.0 .309 2.21 233 150.9 153.4 155.0 145.2 249-2 16,686 1.092 .309 2.21 27,120 18,383 16,487 909 21.325 48^140 67,357 37,920 13.857 207 . «-«3144^2 9.272 231 2.82 134.9 142.3 J.237 6,029 146,956 4,865 200.7 631 323 150.345 202.9 2 MONTHLY BUSINESS Sarlier data are available in monthly issues of the Surrey and the 19*9 Statistical Supplement STATISTICS 19*8 Hovember 1*9 December September October lovember COMMODITY PBXCSS Wholesale prices of selected commodities: Butter, 92-score (Hew York) d o l . per l b . . Coal, bituminous, mine run, composite..dol. p e r short ton.. Coffee, Santos, N o . * (New fork) dol. per lb.. Cotton, middling, 15/16*, average, 10 market*........do...• Cotton cloth, print, 64 x 60 dol. p e r yd.. Sggs, extras, large (Chicago) dol. per doa.. Graing and grain products! Corn, weighted average, 5 markets. dol. per bu.. Wheat, weighted average, 6 markets • .do.. • • Wheat flour,stand.patents (Minn.).dol. per 100 l b . sack.. Hides, packers', heavy, native steers dol. per lb.. Livestock and meats: Beef steers (Chicago) dol. per 100 lb.. Hogs, all grades (Chicago) .do. • •. Beef, fresh, steer carcasses, good (N. T.)..dol. p e r lb.. Pork, fresh, loins, 8-10 l b . (New York) do.... Lumber: H M Douglas fir,dim.,No.l,com.,2 x 4 x l6» ..dol.per M.bd.ft.. Southern pine,boards,No.2,com. 9 l N x6 M or S N xl2* ....do.... Ponderosa.pine, N o . 3, common, 1 N x .8" .......do.... Metaia and-manufactures: Pig iron, composite. ...dol. per long ton.. Steel, composite, finished dol. per lb.. Steel scrap,heavy melting (Pittsburgh) .dol.per long ton.. Copper, electrolytic (New York) dol. per lb.. Lead, refined, pig, desilverized (New York) do.... Zinc, prime, Western (St. Louis) do.... Gasoline, tank wagon (New York) dol. per gal.• Petroleum, crude (Kansas-Oklahoma), at wells.dol. per b b l . . Sugar, refined, granulated (New York) dol. p e r lb.. Wool, raw, territory, fine, scoured do.... 0.629 8-395 .270 .31*9 0.6*5 8.756 .272 .3217 1.272 2.367 5.750 .295 1.329 2.308 5-712 •267 0.622 8.580 .302 •299* .163 .628 1.238 2.253 5.600 % 0.625 1/8.6*0 0.629 _;i 166 56* .2978 .170 •527 1.13* 2.282 :SS 1.1*2 2.27* 5.7** .2*5 28.93 28.21 "& a 62.720 6*.3ii 57-5604 62.720 65.008 58.000 46.68 .0*20 31.375 .1806 .1252 .0975 .195 2.510 .079 1-525 5 .246 30.71 22.68 •U89 .U56 26.78 21.01 .**3 .*15 x 28.11 75.3*0 70.289 69.930 70.785 69.872 69.590 .551 62.720 63.326 57.020 *7-59 .0*15 1*2.750 .2320 .2150 .1679 .188 2*510 .076 1.750 *7;59 .0*15 *2.750 .2320 •2150 .1750 .188 2.510 .076 1.790 46.68 .0*20 27.750 •1733 .1505 .1001 .196 2-510 .077 1.525 46.6S •0*20 29.375 25,26* 2M*3 694,023 533.1*5 *6.9» 1.093.72* 870,595 £3.782 1.061,751 857.787 40,132 957.761 701.338 32>.7*f 431,601 150,960 280,6*1 316,387 106( — 106,735 209,?.652 315.329 112.398 202.931 327.785 U5.727 212,059 **,815 15.3*8 999 2.287 *,l66 9.S07 1.721 *.]82 5.6*5 12.775 6,9*2 2* 75* 4*3 45,282 15.17* 1,002 2,200 *.15* 10.273 1.72* *.757 5.99* 12,57* r*5,*66 1*,312 9*8 2.3*1 3.959 9.*09 »1J71. r*,"833 5.893 rll.775 r6,060 18 r68* 416 r*2,590 r!3,888 593 *2.313 r*2.7*3 rl3.776 r91* r2,246 '3.893 9.579 * r*.7*7 5.78J rll,256 T5.689 17 r690 4ll r283 r*U 108 r731 315 .153 .13*2 .0932 .196 2.510 .079 1.525 CONSTRUCTION AND RSaL ESTATE Contract awards, 37 States (P. W. Dodge Corp.): Total projects number. • Total valuation thous. of dol. • Building, total do.... 6H9ZL6 5<*. 3*3 DOMESTIC THADS Mail-order and store sales, total,2 companies Montgomery Ward & Co Sears, Boebuck and Co EMPLOYMENT do.... do.... do.... Employees in nouagricultural establishments: Total, unadjusted '. thousands.. Manufacturing do.... Mining. do. •.. Contract construction .do.. • • Transportation and public utilities do. • • • T rade......... do.... finance do.... Service * i .;.. .do. ... Government••...•••••• •.•••••....•..•...••••.do.... Production workers in mfg. industries, total do...• Durable-goods industries do... • Ordnance and accessories do.... Lumber and wood products ( except furniture) do.. •• Sawmills and planing mills do.... Purniture and fixtures do... • Stone, clay, and glass products do.... Glass and glass products do.... Primary metal industries do... • Blast furnaces, steel works, and rolling mills...do.... Primary smelting and refining of nonferrou* metals. do. •.. fabricated metal products (except ordnance, machinery and transportation equipment) thousands.• Heating apparatus (except electrical) and plumbers' supplies thousands.. Machinery, except electrical do.... Electrical machinery .do... • Transportation equipment do.... Automobiles do.. • • Aircraft and parts do.... Ship and boat building and repairs do.... fiailroad equipment do... • Instruments and related products do.... Miscellaneous manufacturing Industries .do. • •. TJ Revised. j>/ Preliminary. i & , 896 225*852 9 120 ••a 720 420 297 *51 117 1,101 551 T ?7 r*l* 107 1938 r*99 * 5.866 m.367 r5.653 18 r689 •a 46 42 r*ll rl08 r562 r!3* 39 801 708 r676 *£££ rllO 116 r922 »wwO *7 816 1*0 131 1,187 1.179 1 690 0*3] 1,0*8 1 1,0*6 670 669 186 183 106 108 7 72 196 198 385 *06 Xj See note on corresponding i t em l a tine January 1950 8orrey. ? X 935 531 1S 191 7* 56 172 J« "8 188 69 l8 3«3 38 U3 r908 *5*7 r8Sl 568 181 72 17* r381 December MONTHLY BUSINESS Earlier data are available in monthly issues of the Survey and the 1949 Statistical Supplement 3 S T A TIS T I C S —Continued 1948 Hov ember 19*9 December September October Yorember December B4PI0TMEST - Continued Production workers in manufacturing industries - Continued nondurable-goods industries. thousands. food and kindred product*.. • ...do... Meat products • do... Dairy products '-;. ...do... Canning and preserving .* do... Bakery product* do.. • Beverages . do... Tobacco manufacture*. • do. •. Textile-mill products do... Broad-woven fabric mills • do... Knitting m i l l s •• do... Apparel and other finished t e x t i l e products do... 1 1 Men s and boys suits and coats do. •. Men* s and boys' furnishings and work c l o t h i n g . . . . d o . . . 1 Women s outerwear do. •. Paper and a l l i e d products • • • • -do... Pulp, paper, and paperboard mills do... Printing, publishing, and a l l i e d industries do... newspapers do... Commercial .printing-.^_-*._ ,........« «.«.• ..do. •. Chemicals and a l l i e d products do... Industrial organic chemicals do... Drugs and medicines do... Paints, pigments, and f i l l e r s do... Products of petroleum and coal do... Petroleum refining do.. • fiubber products do... Tires and inner tubes do... Leather and leather products do.. • footwear (except rubber) do... Manufacturing product ion-worker employment index, totals Unadjusted (U. S. Department of Labor) 1939*100. Adjusted (federal Reserve) do... Manufacturing product!on-worker payroll index, unadjusted (U. S. Department of Labor) 1939*100. flfcANCE federal Government finance: Receipts, Treasury, total mil. of dol. Receipts, net do... Customs do... Income taxes • do. •. Ssployment taxes ..do... Miscellaneous internal revenue do... Expenditures, total do... Interest on debt % .do... Rational defense and related activities. do... fOBKIGN TRADS Exports, including reexports, total Exports of U. S. merchandise, total..... By economic classes: Crude materials 1,22b 104 173 197 167 97 1.2*5 610 225 1.058 .thous. of dol.. Manufactured -foodstuffs -and beverages..Semimanufacture s finished manufactures By principal commodities: Agricultural products, total Cotton, unmanufactured Grains and preparations Ronagricultural products, total Automobiles, parts, and accessories Chemicals and related products Iron and steel-mill products Machinery, total j..... Petroleum and products Textiles and manufactures General imports, total Imports for consumption, total By economic classes: Crude materials Crude foodstuffs Manufactured foodstuffs and beverages Semimanufactures finished manufactures By principal commodities: Agricultural products, total Coffee '.. Rubber, crude, including Ouayule Sugar... Wool and mohair, unmanufactured. 1.236 607 220 1,040 236 4l2 211 50S 409 210 509 X 139 526 I65 60 *6 189 1*9 206 r5.715 rl.3*0 230 110 r322 196 v IB 219 rl,082 *319 384 197 « r5.71* rl,271 236 10* r231 rl99 1*9 92 rl,l69 565 227 rl,082 129 251 r308 r392 r200 r500 1*5 rl66 488 141 62 44 I85 148 rl86 81 r5.567 rl,182 243 99 158 194 146 r89 rl.185 572 230 rl.029 120 250 279 393 201 r499 ^5 J.65 485 143 62 44 rl87 148 rl86 81 r332 208 228 163 *78 1*0 61 *2 rl89 149 rl67 64 35* 230 155.9 15U.5 153.5 152.1 1*3.7 141.3 r!38.8 rl36.6 rl37.4 rl36.1 362.8 360.7 r335.1 r320.8 313.5 2.9*1 2.9*0 *,062 4,014 1.993 1.881 3.0*2 13* 702 3.603 1,112 1.017 4,885 *.832 33 3.893 144 714 3.99! .995 544 985 1.060 65 753 3.111 255 959 2,727 2,344 37 1,489 356 722 3.127 1/306 1.0214 1.317 1.30* 904 895 849 r&3 836 828 122,821 102,400 53.054 104,353 512.765 133.223 83.992 63,508 IS 60 *7 192 li*9 °$ 33 1.583 384 768 2,815 122 957 do.... ....do.... Crude foodstuff s 5.733 1.171 2*7 100 1*7 196 157 146,712 & .do.... do.... do.... .. zo[wi 84,006 408,337 183.9*3 116,619 122,709 128,860 752.131 ..do.... do. •., do.. •. do. •.« do..., do.... do • .do.•.< ....do...« do.... do.... do.... 275.1*6 74,777 108,440 5*0.899 *7.567 51.3H 36.075 126,638 *3.332 5p.&77 5^.269 561.M3 383.597 91.623 1*2,622 920,666 90,166 85.121 69.37* 239.9** 56.770 91.397 719.7*8 704,140 r2*5.950 36.126 105.949 649,442 2/56.635 58.190 67.662 2/190.458 *0.397 50.270 529.900 528.100 2/175.29* ¥2,6:54 49.872 r559.100 561.478 130.1*76 93.725 59,198 83.561 461,164 258.399' 71.704 98,804 ^.726 2/44,441 62,108 26,227 2/169,082 ''35.*09 *3.853 592.720 591.568 do.... do.... do... do. •. < do.. •. 150.651 116,158 53.*29 127.895 113.285 201,472 1*5.15* 63.862 165.627 127.9*5 161.150 103.25* 60,023 105,441 99.**5 160, m 110.495 64,850 ia,o45 104.696 15*.773 139.567 61.78J 129.11* 106,332 do... < do..., do.... .....do..., .do..., 232,428 60,865 22.758 313.886 85.76* 37.862 21,003 18.531 240.370 66,037 15.165 28.897 22.553 241,640 65.812 15.892 29.276 22.472 270,854 77.359 22.339 23.758 22.138 do.... S8 £8 259.530 69.358 93. U 7 582.525 2/53.367 58.397 YJ Revised, p/ Preliminary. 1/ Beginning Hoyember 1949. data represent interest due and payable; previously interest paid. 2/ See note http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ on corresponding item in t h e JomiAry 1950 Survey. •""' Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis 4 MONTHLY BUSINESS Stall®? data are available in monthly issues of the Survey and the 19*9 S t a t i s t i c a l Supplement S T A TJ S T I C S — Continued 19*8 Hovember 1S^9 December September October Hovember JOBSIQSS TBADB - Continued Imports for consumption - Continued H onagri cultural product s, total thous. of dol Honferrous ores, metals, and manufactures do.. Paper base stocks. .do.. Newsprint. - .do.. Petroleum and products. * . . do *. JOODSTUm AW TOBACCO Stocks, cold storage, end of months . . Apples, fresh *..,.. •. .. •. • - - thous... of bu Butter, creamery. . . . . . „ . . . . . ' . . . . . . . . . . . . • . t h o u , of l b Cheese, total- . . . , do.. f r u i t s , frosen. ....>.<.......do.. Vegetables, frozen . . . . . . . . . . . ' . . . . . • . • . . . . .do.. figgs, s h e l l . . . . . . . . . o . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..thous. of case*. Vggs, frosen ..thou*, of 11 Total B e a t s . . . . . -.' -, ......do.. Beef and veal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .do.. Lamb and 'Button. *. * . . . . . . . . . . ,, -, . , ; - - , . . . . . . ».... . . ..do. Pork, total . . . . . . . . . w . . . . . * . . . - - - . : . . - . ... .do -. fresh and cured . . . . . . * . . . . k ...... . . . . . . . ,do. Lard ............«•••..»...<.....<.... do... Poultry * .do.. Tobacco, manufactured products, consumption (withdrawals) * Cigarettes, small, t & a r f r e e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B i l l i o n s Cigarettes, small, tax-paid. .......... do.. Cigars, tasj-paid. .. . thousand© Manufactured tobacco and snuff* tax-paid... .thous. of lbs 390,175 86,028 22,562 39*081 *3»907 288,9^2 51.0*3 13.677 33.39* 38.191 319.638 59.711 19.132 17,813 33^15 1^8,100 335.9*0 281,825 159 10^,932 879,28U 170.581 26,209 585,550 *69.153 116,397 160,83** l*.777 15*.*55 213.*33 355.552 368,552 35,8* 1*U,819 209.515 3*2,565 387.681 2»736 a ,075 •553*755 19.527 3,185 2U.897 M40,267 16,^92 2,680 31,7*3 532,^6 22,67* 3*.§9l 23,618 7.813 l.*38 12.873 35.' 3L639 8.901 1.319 13.875 5.520 *1.538 3**858 8,*©9 1.710 18,052 *.156 3.357 6*067 2*1 31U 5.732 69* U9 S;o* 3H5.236 II 29* 328,990 59.ua 20*97* 39.609 Hi,45& a , 836 60, sik 16M10 3*6.9*i 30S,829 139,293 612,077 136.267 .83.305 •3*7.787 310,706 77.021 171,*72 810 121,*76 *10,808 7L*75 7,268 253.M6 20^,678 ^8,768 3.32,380 8: "88 e m 96,382 *08,728 78,763 8,222 2^8,007 209,687 38,3®> 211,517 2,777 29.19* 53*. 27* 21,975 320,71* ^.367 ^.136 *3*.036 ?33.*05 *130,*52 rl96,12 r326,93 , ^383.658 r250 ^72,556 r532,317 r!03,582 rlo,53* *337.013 1 r£97.205 i r39,80S r2679508 2,215 r29#657 508,626 f 19,32* I LBJUHSR m> PBOBUCSS Shoes, and slippers, production, total thous. of pairs. Shoes, sandals, and play shoes,, exc. a t h l e t i c , t o t a l . . d o . . Men's do.. Youth1 s and boys 1 do.. 9 Women s "..". . . .'* do.. Misses- and c h i l d r e n ' s - . . . . . . . . . . . . . , ....do-. 1 Infant *s and b a b i e s . . . , . : , do.. Slippers for h o u s e w e & s , * » , . . . . . , , . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . do.... Athletic ... do.. Other footwear . .do.. MSEALS AHD MAMUPACSURES S t e e l p r o d u c t s , n e t shipments, t o t a l . . . thous. of short tons B a r s , h o t r o l l e d : Carbon and a l l o y . . do... Eeinforeing. , .do.. Sea imanufac t a r e s • ..do.. P i p e and tubes .....;..... .do.. Plates Sails Sheets Strips , .." .... Cold rolled Hot r o l l e d . . . . . . J Structural shapes, heavy.. Tin plate and t e r n e p l a t e . . . . Wire and wise products....-.''. CopperJ Production; Mine or smelter Refinery Deliveries, refined, domestic Stocks, refined, end of month Machine tools, shipments PAPER AND PBXSVI1B .... 3,«08 «s,*?7 ."313 3,oa& 283 m 5f^ 162 125 655 *67 38,208 31.225 8.^9 1,608 J*, 818 3.9*1 2,609 6.31 300 215 81 71 268 I r80,598 I r92,602 '117.133 ^39.199 r67.6 58,297 102,779 99,655 89,756 76.2 6*,*51 96,117 102,292 96,080 96.9 6M70 79*9*9 103.115 193.890 67.6 r69.052 66,882 108,192 16*,*6* 62.3 rl,366 r929 r830 rl07 1,753 797 761 102 1,793 881 rl.953 r960 r896 797,600 333,600 826,UOO 9*2,800 313.900 766,100 68g,881 22,513 21,231 9,253 389 8,681 111.9 All paper and paperboard mills (Aireau of the Census): Paper and paperboard production, total, .thous. short tons Paper. do.. Paperboard do.. Building board. • ...do.. Paperboard: Orders, new..... ..short tons. Orders, unfilled, end of month .do.. Production ......do.. ZKEHLE PB0DUC2PS Cottons Consumption. . . .bales. Manufactures, spindle a c t i v i t y (cotton system spindles): Active spindles, l a s t working day, total thousands Consuming 100 percent cotton. do.., Spindle hours operated, a l l fibers, t o t a l . . . . m i l . of hr Average per spindle in place. .. hours. Consuming 100 percent c o t t o n . . . . . mil. of hr, Operations a s percent Of capacity. r/ fievised. 1**7* 155 ** a &00 162 l,*97 122 179 309 39* 386 828 85 225 38 8 short tons .do.. do.. ....do.. 19*5-*7*100 St » 2&i .297 325 125 10* *00 290 31 990 78 689 190 l.klt 190 26,99* 7,202 1.131 12,3*0 3.7*9' 2.572 6,127 935 89 31 18 121 51 1 316 .do,, .-..do.. . .do., do.. .do.. do.. .do. , do.. • 33,610 90 I 1.920 9** 88* «9« 92 873.000 360,900 833,800 9*5.$oo Uoo,6oo 688,500 887,000 *29,800 882,800 675,*66 709.958 725.602 771.833 22,0^3 20,776 9.102 21,180 19.975 9.28J 396 8.725 115.2 21,*50 20,215 8 9.f 8,978 123.3 21,557 20,31* 10,021 I . *29 99**2 12**8 I
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