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tf BUSINESS u A1 ii fTy >ri STATISTICS LiM m 1 ti1 nu p fl !V! January 27, 1967 A WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT TO THE ^ISRVFV np IHIRRFNT R I I S I N F S S * 1 I U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE / OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS BUS!NESS INDICATORS Index, 1957-59--100 index, 1957-59=100 210 ELECTRIC POWER PRODUCTION (by utilities) 200 190 .1967 n y v# M u - Monthly W 1967 1964 170 Weekly .„L_L-.1- J„JL=L,1J, J._.,l..~JL™L_J. M i J 180 _ 160 L... A M J J A S O N D Data: Edison Electric Inst. Thousands 1,400 1,200 Ihousands 350 MOTOR VEHICLE PRODUCTION — — (cars, trucks, coaches,- U.S. plants) r^ A / ,r^^\ r^ 1,000 \rV 800 600 - \ V - Y 200 n - \ V 400 - !!!!!!•.!!!! 1 , 1 , , . , , , 1965 1964 , , [ , , Monthly , , 1 , 1966 J 1967 F M A M J J A S O N D Data: Automobile Mfrs. Assn. Index, 1957:59=100 200 TOTAL INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION index, 1957-59=100 140 CONSUMER PRICES (F.R.B. seas. a d j . index) 180 130 All 160 ^S^~ - 120 - 110 V"'" " 140 • i i i i 1 i i i i i 1 1 1 1.1.1 1 LJ-LJL -JLL_L I I I 1964 Data: Federal Reserve Board 1965 1966 -ULJ-JLJ. 1 1 1 i 11 1967 100 All Items j 1 1 1 1 1 I 1 1 1 1 I - L L J - L I .l.L±JULJ_J..I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I l I l l 1 i M l 1 1964 Data: U.S. Dept. of Labor * Available only with subscription to the SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, at $6.00 annually, this Supplement weekly and monthly data subsequent to those published in the latest monthly SURVEY provides selected Food — _^^^J\ j 170 Sen/ices 1965 1966 1967 WEEKLY 2 BUSINESS STATISTICS' 1966 ITEM 1967 Dec. 3! Jan. 22 Jan. 15 Jan. 7 Jan. 14 Jan. 21 102 9 1957-59-100.. 112.5 112.0 102.9 102.5 103.3 mil. $.. 5,275 3,605 5,177 3,519 5,588 3,919 4,972 3,544 5,270 3,680 INITITAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State programs thous.. INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT, all programs do.... State programs (50 States, D.C., and Puerto Rico)...do.... FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (Dun & Bradstreet).number.. 347 1,772 1,674 259 291 1,718 1,624 234 374 1,562 1,496 210 346 1,665 1,597 189 41,963 44,309 23,232 688 41,618 43,128 22,467 208 44,773 47,468 24,176 455 44,656 47,491 24,638 385 75,120 47,213 186,263 24,803 60,64i 27,505 75,655 47,099 187,470 25,199 60,895 27,475 73,851 46,729 185,456 24,728 60,916 27,447 5.60 83.47 88.76 WHOLESALE PRICES, 22 COMMODITIES 2/ ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES 334 331 270 FINANCE: Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total 3/...do.... 44,445 47,563 24,513 658 44,004 46,384 23,640 178 Assets and liabilities of large commercial banks; _4/ Loans and investments (adjusted), total 74,508 50,694 177,236 26,138 53,327 25,697 do.... Commercial and industrial loans (gross) do.... Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) 3/ percent.. Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. & Poor's) _4/.1941-43=10.. 5.46 85.79 91.46 4.88 93.19 99.30 4.89 93.69 100.02 5.69 80.61 85.57 5.67 80.55 85.45 1,725 21,864 233,586 8,239 1,707 22,371 237,956 8,270 1,760 22,209 139,487 8,577 1,875 22,500 176,567 8,699 1,826 23,41 1 202,457 8.698 2,400 128.8 545 299 2,434 130.7 536 297 2,380 127.8 451 251 2,450 131.5 542 301 2,443 131.1 Dec. PRODUCTION: Index of production FREIGHT CARLOADINGS, TOTAL 1957-59-100.. thous. cars.. U Data do not always cover calendar weeks. 2/ Tuesday price. MONTHLY 3_/ Daily average. 2,220 1 19.2 416 232 200,785 4/ Wednesday data. BUSINESS STATISTICS 1965 1966 ITEM Dec. Sept. Oct. Nov. 146.7 149.0 M57.7 r!58.8 r158.6 158.7 148.6 151.8 120.6 153.6 168.3 151.0 155.2 126.5 156.3 171.0 r160.0 r167.3 r146.4 163.0 M88.8 M6I.4 M69.I r144.6 164.2 rl9l.l M6I.0 167.6 r139.4 M64.5 r189.8 161.0 167.3 137 167 189 do.., do.., do.., do.., do.., 157.2 159.0 136.8 I 19. I 162.6 160.4 162.2 140.6 125.4 166.2 168.3 179.5 141.2 I 10.0 173.2 r 174.8 M8I.8 137.8 r l I 1.3 M73.2 rl72.6 181.3 136.8 109.4 174.1 172 183 136 , do.., do.., do.., do.., do.., 144.5 139.1 147.2 I 10. I 147.4 133.2 145.7 140.1 148.5 113.9 149.3 134.2 M50.9 r141.7 r148.4 rl09.9 M5I.2 144.3 rl5!. 142. 148. 114. rl53. rl44. M52.8 142.5 153.2 do.., do.., do... do.., do.., 179.3 126. I 181.6 125.6 118.9 182.3 127.8 181.3 125.4 I 17. I 193.5 130.6 193.6 N28.5 r120.5 MINING Coal Crude oil and natural gas Meta I mining do... do... do.., do.., 116.4 116.6 114,1 114.2 118.3 MS.9 I !5 s O 120.6 121.0 U4.7 M9..6 128.6 r129.4 UTILITIES Electric do... do.., 164.1 168.9 164.9 169.9 r 177.0 184.2 rl75.2 181.6 Nov. GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (F. R. INDEX OF QUANTITY OUTPUT): SEASONALLY ADJ., TOTAL INDEX (INCL. UTIL.)... 1957-59=100, BY INDUSTRY GROUPINGS: MANUFACTURING, TOTAL do.., Durab le manufactures do.., Pr imary meta Is do.., Fabricated metal products do.., Mach i nery do... Transportat i on equ i pment Instruments and related products Clay, glass, and stone products Lumber and products Furniture and fixtures Nondurab le manufactures Textile mill products Apparel products Leather and products Paper and products Printing and publishing Chemicals and products Petro leum products Rubber and. p I ast i cs products Food and beverages Tobacco products 19260 153. I r144.8 r196.0 H3I.2 198.2 130.1 199.2 rl27.5 129.5 174 146 116.9 M2I.4 r!2!.5 I 19,2 r120.8 I 14.0 119,4 130.9 122.8 125 120 M76.5 177.0 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued 3 1966 1965 ITEM Nov. GENERAL BUSINESS Dec. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. INDICATORS—Continued INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION ( F . R. INDEX OF QUANTITY OUTPU1" ) — C o n . SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX—Con. BY MARKET GROUPINGS: -59=100.. 148.0 143.7 163.3 168.5 182.5 150.0 137.4 148.9 144.2 167.1 169.1 182.4 151.5 136.9 r156.3 r146.5 159.7 150.7 148.6 153.5 r142.3 r158.4 r 148.9 r169.4 r 168.5 177.8 r156.2 142.3 r158.4 r148.4 r166.6 r163.3 r166.7 158.9 159.0 148.7 166 164 167 ..do.... ..do.... ..do.... 157.3 167.2 146.1 143.6 148.6 159.0 169.1 148.8 147.3 150.4 177.4 185.7 159.2 159.8 158.6 r179.0 rl87.4 M59.6 M59.7 rl59.6 rl80.1 r187.9 M58.8 158.7 M59.5 181.2 189 158.4 156 161 bi1. $.. ..do.... ..do.... 21.7 3.3 6.2 21.7 3.2 6.3 23.8 4.0 5.9 24.2 3.9 6.5 r23.5 r3.7 r6.6 23. 1 3.6 6.5 ..do.... ..do.... 21.6 3.3 5.9 22.3 3.5 6.1 23.0 3.9 5.8 r23.5 3.8 6.4 r23.3 3.8 r6.3 23.8 3.9 6.3 ..do.... 22.1 22.4 25.8 r24.5 r22.8 22.9 ..do.... ..do.... 22.4 3.4 6.0 23.4 3.7 6.2 25.3 4.0 7.6 r24.2 3.8 r6.9 r23.1 r3.6 r5.8 23.9 3.7 6.5 ..do.... 60.8 61.5 75.7 r76.0 r75.4 75.2 ..do.... 61.4 5.4 25.9 62.5 5.6 26.0 75.6 7.4 32.1 r76.4 r7.4 r32.6 r76.2 r7.l 32.1 76.3 6.9 32.2 1957-• 5 9 = 1 0 0 . . 110.6 1 II.0 114. 1 114.5 114.6 1 14.7 1 10.4 1 11.2 107.1 108.9 102.4 98.7 118.7 110.8 III.3 107.4 109.4 102.4 98.7 118.2 113.9 113.8 110.0 112.9 102.7 94.4 120.1 114.3 1 14.4 1 10.3 113. 1 103.5 98.4 120.8 1 14.4 114.8 110.2 112.9 103.5 99.3 119.3 1 14.3 1 14.9 1 10. 1 1 13.0 103. 1 98.6 1 14.2 105.6 119.0 121.3 109.7 108.5 105.8 109.9 105.7 119.3 121.6 110.6 110.1 106.1 III.O 107.0 123.5 126.5 115.6 114.8 116.0 116.6 107.6 124.1 127.1 115.6 113.8 117.1 115.3 107.8 124.7 127.7 1 14.8 III.8 116.7 114.9 107 7 125.2 128.3 1 14 8 110.9 1 16.5 1 14.3 109.2 Ml.5 109.3 112.5 107.9 107.2 108.0 103.3 109.4 III.8 109.5 112.9 108.1 108.6 108.0 103.6 Ml.8 115.0 110.7 116.8 108.0 107.4 108.1 105.7 112.2 115.5 III.O 117.4 108.1 108.3 108.0 106.1 112.6 115.8 111.2 117.8 108.3 108.9 108.1 106.5 1 13 0 1 16.4 1 II.3 1 18 6 108.4 110.2 107.9 106.7 i ir» *7 N W , / i io r\ 1 IA..V 1 IO ..do.... A u t o p a r t s and a l l i e d p r o d u c t s ..do.... MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS: ±/ Value ( n o t s e a s o n a l l y a d j u s t e d ) : Value ( s e a s o n a l l y adjusted): MANUFACTURERS' ORDERS: ±/ New o r d e r s , n e t ( n o t s e a s o n a l l y New o r d e r s , n e t ( s e a s o n a l l y adjusted): adjusted): U n f i l l e d o r d e r s , end o f month (unadjusted): U n f i l l e d o r d e r s , end o f month ( s e a s , adj.): COMMODITY PRICES CONSUMER PRICE INDEX: Unadjusted indexes: Al 1 items S p e c i a l group indexes: ..do.... ..do.... ..do.... ..do.... ..do.... ..do.... ..do.... ..do.... ..do.... ..do.... ..do.... ..do.... ..do.... ..do.... T r anspor t a t i o n . . . ir\o i IVUi 1 1/tO ..do.... ..do.... ..do.... III.5 110.1 121.6 IIL6 110. J 122.0 113.3 III.3 129.5 Ml.5 114.3 112.3 129.6 114.5 112.6 129.6 ..do.... 116.4 123.4 109.6 115.4 116.6 123.7 110.0 115.4 119.9 129.4 113.0 117.5 120.4 130.4 M3.3 118.0 120.8 131.3 113.4 118.3 121 0 131.9 113.7 118.4 110.8 107.6 Mi.3 115.3 M0.5 M3.5 115.6 110.8 M3.8 115. 1 III.3 M3.9 115.0 III.7 M3.5 $0,901 $0,876 $0,873 ..do.... ..do.... Seasonally adjusted 1 I "Z l^.-' 113.8 I I 1.7 129.8 indexes: ..do.... PURCHASING POWER OF THE DOLLAR AS MEASURED BY— =$1.00.. r./ Revised. j y Data for Dec. 1966 are advance estimates. icr>cc\ $0,904 $0,873 $0,872 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued 4 1965 ITEM Nov, CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE NEW CONSTRUCTION PUT SN PLACE (UNADJ 0 ), TOTAL.... „«,.. mi 1. $„. Pr ivate, tota 1 , do,.,, Residential (nonfarm)••.••.•..•.•••••••••.••,...»..(io,,,n New housing units , do,,,. Nonres i dent i a ! build ngs;. tota I . ] / do,,.. S ndustr i a l B O » o e « O O B a 9 « » 0 « . o o a o . 3 a e o « , O B « 0 8 0 0 U O . •. c do, .,• Commer c ia!,,9„SI,,,sc,M,II,>.3,,l>>3o..,«,,9<i>l><,> do. 0 , * Farm construct ion. „ . . 0 . „ 0 e o . ,o o e o n .. .., oeoo .. s , a ,,,do.,,« Pub lie uti1ities,.c 9 e,,,,.. O e., 0 ...,,»..«,,.>,,..,.do.M, Pub lie, tota 1 , do.,,. Buildings (excl. mil tary).,.„.„..,......,.....*...do.... Res i dent iai do,,., Mi 1itary facilities,, ,.s .••••..•••...••.••do.,,. Highways and streets,. na,. e •,.,....•.•.•••••,... ...,do..,. NEW CONSTRUCTION PUT IN PLACE (SEASONALLY ADJUSTED AT ANNUAL R A T E S ) , TOTAL. .......mil. $,. Pr i vate, tota i do..,. Residential ( n o n f a r m ) „ a „ . e . 0 . 0 c . a 0 o „ „ „ „ 0 . a o a o O B O K O 0 d o , 0 . , Nonresidential build ngs, tota! |/.„,,,.. c ,, 5 8 ,.,.,do.„, 1 ndustr ial „,, ,.,.,do,,,. Commercia !,„,,,,.«,,.,,...,.,«.,,»,»..,».,,»,,, *do*,. a Farm construction,.....•••„•...........,,,,,.. e ,...do.... Pub lie utilities , „ , , , . . . . . c , . . , . . .do.., „ Pub 1 ic, total „ 0 0 . e . 0 o o « , B o e a . 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 o , . , , , , . , . ao9 ...do,... Bu i i d i ngs (exc 1 „ milt tar y) ..<,.,,..,...«....»..,. o... do,.,. n^r- i A~r.->i- '. -» 1 A t l a n t a . . > « „ * . . o »:, o * .; o , c.o o o0 =,a o ,,,, r o o c o . o e * . « . o o , * d O f f l .0 r, New Y o r k . • .. •.... •....• „o. .•..«,.„„.....»...«.... .do.... San Franci s c o , . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . , , . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . • . d o , . . . S t . LOU i S . , . , . , . , , , , , . . . , . . . . . . , . , , . , * . . . , * , . . . , , 0 d O . , „ u Engineering News-Records Bu iId i n g . . . , . , . . . , . . , . , . . . „ , , . . o ,..„,..,...,1957-59=100.. C o n s t r u c t ! O n e s s o e e o s o e e s s e s e e o a e s e o c o e o e . e o a e e o o o e e Q O t o gc F1 NANCE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS, CONDITION, END OF MONTHS Reserve bank credit outstanding, total, .......do.,.. Discounts and advances.,...,.,.•......,...•...••.do.... Ratio of gold certificate reserves to FR note liabilities percent.. Oct, | Nov. Dec. | r6,183 r4,166 r1,790 r1,351 1,703 633 622 !02 r535 5,487 3,819 1,610 i,205 4 o o • •> o a r2,OI7 r674 5! 1,668 637 46 6,468 4,530 2,283 1,836 1,605 500 682 99 500 6,037 4,381 2, 138 i, 723 1,635 575 640 95 466 6,845 4,547 2.135 ! s 650 1,759 621 653 110 509 r6,532 r4,302 r1.968 r \,507 r 1,670 587 r635 107 r523 1,956 687 46 88 666 1,656 669 42 63 476 2,298 733 53 75 929 r2,230 r722 56 65 892 74,039 51,209 26,243 17,839 5,291 7,706 i, 183 5,429 22,830 8,382 76 ; 443 53,445 26,684 S9,55! 6,250 8,017 i, 182 5,412 22,998 8,608 o » e « o . » c a • . o a e 99 492 0 9 9 0 8.0 .,*.•» c 758 52! r70,309 r46,754 r22,0i2 r17,574 6,223 r6„608 1,222 r5,575 r23,555 r8,304 563 655 8,705 r 7 1,094 r47,091 r20,777 18,864 6,698 7.028 1,225 r5,792 r24,003 r8,362 562 70,373 46,562 20,320 8,704 8,704 967 7,398 760 7,687 73,627 49,725 23,100 19,338 6,913 7,,054 1,218 5.711 23,902 8,351 562 848 8,706 117 118 122 122 r!23 '•123 835 909 940 834 815 837 909 941 837 817 883 953 980 890 864 884 969 980 890 864 885 970 979 886 878 887 970 979 884 879 120.2 129.7 120,4 !30o0 125.2 i3605 125,0 !36ffi3 125.0 !36s4 *I24,9 *I35.2 64,050 42,789 365 40,575 13,512 64,050 19,163 18,050 37,408 65,371 43,340 S37 40,768 13,436 65,371 19,620 18,447 37,950 67,385 45,475 773 42,907 12,779 67,385 20,887 19,538 38,623 67,257 45,501 410 42,975 12,776 67,257 20,767 19,338 38,759 68,376 46,281 458 43,912 12,667 68,376 19,987 19,093 39,581 70,332 47,177 173 44,282 12,674 70,332 20,972 19,794 40,196 36.1 35.4 33.0 32.0 31.5 | | j 33.1 * Indexes f o r Jan. 1967: B u i l d i n g cost, o a a , « s a «.,,',,& « ,.mn « « » 1,230 5,720 23/811 8,315 564 «.,«,.. i25 9 2; construction cost, 137.3. POSTAGE A N D FEES PAID UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE DIVISION OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS WASHINGTON, D.C. 20402 OFFICIAL BUSINESS First Class Mail WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT OF CURRENT Digitized forSURVEY FRASER 1966 Sept.. Dec. ML- J- Mi1itary faciIities •.....,.......,..,,.....,,,do.... Highways and streets do.,,. CONSTRUCTION COST INDEXES: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE COMPOSITE,.«,,,. ,.o,.... 1957-59=100.. American Appraisal Co., The: Average, 30 cities., 0 .....,.,, • „,.,,,,.,....o,,1913=100,. r,/ Revised. J , / Except farm and public u t i l i t i e s . USCOMM-DC— 19260 j BUSINESS
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