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January 6, 1967 BUSINESS A WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT TO THE d 1 A I Id I I ww SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS* U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE / OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS BUSINESS I NQIGA'tQftS Index, 1941-43 = 10 Index, 1941-43 = 10 110 h PRICES OF 425 INDUSTRIAL STOCKS 110 100 100 80 h Monthly (avg. i_J "1964" 1963 I 1965 I of daily l_-i_J dose) I L_JL_]_ 1966 F M A M ' J J A S O N D Data: Stand. & Poor's Corp. index, 1957-59 = 100 index, 1957-59 = 100 180 h ELECTRIC POWER PRODUCTION (by utilities) | 190 (E. E. I. seas. a d j . index] 180 170 | ! 160 J Billion Dollars 45 MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS & INVENTORIES J M^^^^^ 40 — (seasonally adjusted) fS0***^ 80 K\ Shipments (left scale) 35 ^ Inventories* (right scale) 90 *' y S Index, 1910-14=100 350 PRICES RECEIVED A N D PAID BY FARMERS 325 A# 300 H70 Prices Paid (incl. interest, taxes, a n d w a g e rates) 275 Prices 30 60 M i M 1 i i i I i 1 1 1 I L\ 1 1 1 • L 1 U1L I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1_i 1963 1964 Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce 1965 i i i i 1 i i i i i 1 1966 r-+ 225 ) I I I I I I i I 1963 I i I i i i I 1964 Data: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture * Available only with subscription to the SURVEY O F CURRENT BUSINESS, at $ 6 . 0 0 annually, this Supplement provides selected weekly a n d monthly d a t a subsequent to those published in the latest monthly SURVEY Received 250 *Book value, end of month 25 F M A M J J A S O N D V../ /\.*'\ I I I I I I I I M I I I I I I I II 1965 1966 2 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS1 1965 ITEM 1966 Jan, I Dec. 25 COMMODITY PRICES, WHOLESALE: A I I commodities Farm products Foods, processed A I I other 22 commodities 27 ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES Nondurable goods stores 1957-59=100, . do.., do.., .do.., do.., mil. $ do.., INITIAL 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, FINANCE: Currency in circu lation 3/ mil. $, Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total 3_/...do.., Member bank reserve balances 3_/ do.., Excess reserves, estimated 3_/ do, S i Assets and liabilities of large commercial banks: 47 Demand deposits, adjusted mil. $, Savings deposits do.., Loans and investments (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.., PRODUCTION: Bituminous coal 3/ thous. sh. tons, Electric power, by utilities mil. kw.-hr, Motor vehicles (cars, trucks, buses) number, Petroleum (crude) and condensate 3/ thous. bbl, Steel Index of production FREIGHT CARLOAD I NGS, TOTAL M i see 11 aneous ±/ 2/ Dec. 24 105.6 101.4 I 10. I 105.4 102.8 8,123 6,010 Dec. 31 109.8 5,269 3,617 103.0 6,920 4,947 287 1,439 1,355 242 377 1,626 1,538 203 303 I, 185 I, 129 280 255 1,262 1,205 256 289 222 210 42,367 44,066 22,804 234 42,348 44,309 23,080 463 44,210 46,399 23,197 199 44,603 46,407 23,512 508 44,675 46,828 23,875 196 44,773 47,488 24,161 436 71,719 46,934 180,883 23,223 59,921 27,447 74,768 46,872 182,814 24,010 60,243 27,464 75,690 46,891 185,089 24,365 60,899 27,428 74,419 50,508 178,399 26,666 53,037 25,578 4.87 92.29 98.31 4.87 91.81 97.77 5.69 81.72 87.04 5.69 82.64 88.02 5.69 81.38 86.52 2,229 20,717 175,905 1,946 20,427 185,426 8,080 1,853 22,906 235,623 8,560 1,898 23,358 233,771 8,559 1,818 23,130 194,498 8,588 2, 185 117.3 458 254 2,383 127.9 563 315 2,431 130.5 551 308 2,377 127.6 523 286 8, 143 2,153 115.6 466 260 Tuesday price. MONTHLY Dec. 17 105.7 101.5 110.7 105.3 102.9 7,426 5,345 *!04.l * 103.0 * 109.4 *I03.2 109.3 7, 198 5, 187 thous. sh. tons, 1957-59=100, thous. cars, do.., Data do not always cover calendar weeks. Dec. 10 3/ Daily average. 47 Wednesday data. 102.9 5,69 80.61 85.57 2,220 119.2 * Monthly index December 1965. BUSINESS STATISTICS 1965 1966 ITEM Oct. GENERAL BUSINESS Nov. Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. INDICATORS MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS: NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, TOTAL Durable goods industries, total ±/ Stone, clay, and glass products Primary metaIs Fabricated metal products 42,185 21,748 1,050 3,215 2,088 41,642 21,738 993 3,266 2, 101 43 109 21 432 1 074 3 790 2, 263 46,170 23,753 1,075 3,954 2,341 r46,326 r24,158 r1,075 r3,85l 2,232 44,786 23,506 966 3,737 2,148 3,048 3,063 6,057 728 2,970 3,087 6,223 729 3 162 3 315 4 437 817 3,406 3,668 5,857 3,261 3,566 6,633 892 r3,465 r3,64l r6,537 r874 do. do. do. do. 20,437 7,154 405 1,751 19,904 7,018 410 1,721 21 677 7 ,411 447 1,791 22,417 7,787 r22,168 r7,546 21,280 7,334 431 1,777 Paper and allied products Chemicals and allied products Petroleum and coal products Rubber and plastics products do. do. do. do. 1,718 3.070 1,650 1,032 1,675 2,958 1,613 985 SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, TOTAL By industry group: Durable goods industries, total ±/ Stone, clay, and glass products Primary metals Fabricated metal products do. 40,548 4 1,403 44 .206 44,091 r44,487 44.503 do. do. do. do. 21,146 947 3,204 1,963 21,606 1.013 3,335 2,139 22 .874 951 3 .922 2 ,130 22,971 r23,45l r97l r3,839 2,098 23,349 985 3,818 2, 186 3 ,364 3 ,377 5 ,915 851 3,422 3,413 5,845 r3,559 r3,445 r6,389 r847 3.456 3,411 6,308 857 mil. $. do... do... do... do... Mach i nery, except e I ectr ical EI ectr ica I mach i nery Transportat ion equ i pment Instruments and related products Nondurable goods industries, total ±/ Food and kindred products Tobacco products Textile mill products Mach i nery, except e I ectr ica! E lectrical machinery Transportat i on equ i pment Instruments and related products r/ Revised. do. do. do. do. • do. do. do. do. 3,127 2,906 5,973 707 1/ Includes data for "other industries" not shown. 19236 3, !50 2,962 5,907 710 1,926 3 , 187 1,743 1.042 440 418 1,845 r 1,847 1,927 3,375 I ,743 1,078 r1,908 r3,3l3 r1,794 rl,109 980 3,919 2,201 833 881 1,853 3, 108 1,732 1,012 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued 3 1966 1965 ITEM Oct. GENERAL BUSINESS Nov. Aug. Sept. Oct. 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 ±/ Food and kindred products Tobacco products Texti le mill products Paper and allied products Chemicals and allied products Petro Ieum and coa I products Rubber and plastics products 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 J./ Stone, clay, and glass products Pr imary meta Is Fabricated metal products Machinery, except electrical E I ectr i ca I mach i nery Transportation equ ipment Instruments and related products Nondurable goods industries, total J_/ Food and kindred products Tobacco products Textile mill products Paper and allied products Chemicals and allied products Petro I eum and coa I products Rubber and plastics products mil. $. do.., do... do... 19,402 6,845 405 1,609 19,797 7,001 394 1,673 2 1,332 7,476 425 1,725 21,120 7,360 430 1,688 r21,036 r7,220 •418 r1,704 do... do... do.., do... 1,656 2,982 1,639 958 1,691 3,067 1,619 1,012 1,878 3,203 1,718 1,064 1,843 3, 170 1,728 1,043 r1,84 1 r3,2 i9 r1,781 r1,029 do... do... do... do.., 66,218 41,212 25,006 66,642 66,777 41,407 25,370 67,192 73,770 46,680 27,090 74, 110 74,417 47,319 27,098 74,884 r75,297 r47,993 r27,304 r75,788 do.., do... do... do.., 4 1,523 1,640 6,275 4,772 41,869 1,634 6,261 4,816 46,814 1,698 6,902 4,916 47,568 1,675 6,908 5,048 r48,352 ri,703 r6,97l r5, 109 8,364 5,947 8,706 1,714 8,453 5,993 8,860 1,730 9,329 6,998 10,399 2,062 9,536 7,205 10,557 2,106 r9,665 r7,383 r 10,780 r2,l50 do... do... do. •, do.., 25,119 5,861 2,328 3,119 25,323 5,993 2,268 3,085 27,296 6,361 2,350 3,348 27,316 6,274 2,339 3,322 r27,436 r6,284 2,340 r3,356 do.., do.., do... do... 1,919 4,285 1,718 1,273 1,934 4,350 1,737 1,306 2 , 171 4,819 1,829 1,364 2, 194 4,880 1,813 1,368 2,214 r4,937 r1,819 r1,386 43,805 22,244 21,561 48,083 25,810 22,273 r46,649 r24,5l8 r22,131 do... doe ., do... do.., NEW ORDERS, NET (NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED), TOTAL Durable goods industries, total Nondurable goods industries, total do... do... do... 43,104 22,648 20,456 42,094 22,109 19,985 NEW ORDERS, NET (SEASONALLY ADJUSTED), TOTAL By industry group: Durable goods industries, total J./ Pr imary metals Fabr i cated meta I products Machinery, except electrical Electrical machinery Transportation equipment do... 41,843 42,234 44,842 46,318 r45,243 do... do... do.., do.., do.., do.., 22,425 3,148 2,050 3,349 2,983 6,920 22,389 3,392 2,213 3,396 3,201 5,972 23,512 3,792 2, 128 3,774 3,603 5,986 25,274 4,047 2, 106 3,715 3,676 7,561 r24,244 r3,8l7 r2,23l r3,647 r3, 579 r6,860 do... do... do.., 19,418 5,307 14,111 19,845 5,454 14,391 21,330 5,938 15,392 21,044 5,792 15,252 r20,999 r5,822 rl5, 177 63,676 60,379 3,297 63,993 64, 129 60,752 3,377 64,821 77,300 73,615 3,685 76,942 79,213 75,673 3,540 79,170 r79,537 r76,033 r3,504 r79,923 60,664 5,375 5,224 9,769 9,453 25,838 3,329 61,445 5,432 5,298 10,014 9,692 25,903 3,376 73,286 7,244 5,952 12,230 11,793 30,402 3,656 75,591 7,372 5,856 12,524 12,056 32,119 3,579 r76,382 r7,350 r5,989 rl2,6l1 rl2,189 r32,590 r3,54l mil. $, do.. ( do.., do.., 4,327 3,295 153 1,508 10,220 8,106 164 5,934 10,586 7,197 179 5,268 14,833 12,475 170 6,400 7,910 5,811 170 3,711 do.., do.., do.., 625 461 1,580 507 1,508 2,107 606 2,614 1,920 4,547 1,793 1,924 797 1,220 2,0|l do.., do.., do.., do.., do.., 8,750 914 486 4,477 2,878 9,105 963 526 4,518 3,320 11,042 i,064 444 5,560 4,025 11,883 i,066 532 5,973 4,345 10,977 1,098 546 5,536 4,122 Nondurable goods industries, total Industries with unfilled orders Industries without unfilled orders... UNFILLED ORDERS, END OF MONTH (UNAT)J . ) , TOTAL do.., Durable goods industries, total do... Nondurable goods industries with unfilled orders do... UNFILLED ORDERS, END OF MONTH (SEAS. A D J . ) , TOTAL do... By industry group: Durable goods industries, total ±/ do.., Pr imary meta Is do.., Fabricated metal products do.., Machinery, except electrical do.., EI ectr i ca I mach i nery do.., Tr ansportat ion equ i pment do.., Nondurable goods industries with unfilled orders...do.., FI NANCE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE: Budget receipts, total Receipts, net 2/ Customs Individual income taxes Corporation income taxes Emp loyment taxes Other internal revenue and receipts..,. Budget expenditures, total 2 / interest on public debt Veterans' services and benefits Nat iona I defense All other expenditures ±j includes r/ Kevised. •9236 data for "other industries" not shown. 2/ Excludes certain interfund transactions. MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued 1965 ITEM Oct, O S O o o . « , o e « . « S S o c « i . o a a . e 9 0 c . 0 . e o « o c . o o n B o C o o o . < . o o d O „ . . | Novc 0 Or 6er s, u n f ! IE ed, rota i;. en d of mont h do,... Cotton • • . . . . . . . . . . • . . • • • . . • . . . . . . . a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . do. ... MANMADE FIBERS: Production: Filament yarn (rayon and acetate)...............mi 1. !b.. Staple, incl. tow (rayon)..........................do.... Men's apparel, cuttings; Tai lored garments: Suits .thous. un i ts.. Overcoats and topcoats....................*.....».«do„... Coats (separate), dress and sport..................do.... Trousers (separate), dress and sport...............do.... Shirts (woven fabrics), dress and sport........thous. doz . „ Women's, misses 1 , juniors 1 outerwear, cuttings: Coats. o o o e , C f f l 0 „ 3 ......... 0 ......„.o 0 . 0 ......athouSe units.. Dresses.........................................a....do..„. Suits................................................ do.... Blouses, waists, and shirts,...................thous. d o z o s Sk i rts.................a.o...... 0 .o......o..o.....o.odo„... I !,!94 703 4,135 3, 124 ri,180 65.6 50.4 68.2 51.8 2,059 449 !, 101 12,309 2,641 2,794 21,591 1,035 1,489 905 r64.4 r53.4 r-63.8 47.2 2,021 359 I, 138 10,983 2,735 1,762 373 1,099 13,521 2,178 r1,688 r4i4 r1,064 rl3,122 r2,373 1,818 1,079 12,031 2,459 2,637 70,!40 1,003 !,323 655 2,451 2i,897 881 r2,109 21,523 r79l 1,238 r824 2,372 23,139 1,022 1,156 1,006 1 23! 167 Food grains. ..do.. Fruit.. .......................................do.... 1 Tobacco............................................do.... 211 1 275 1 332 929 1 i55 1 307 All commod., services, int., taxes, and wage rates..„do„, s . I | 322 1 289 276 77 Dec. Sept. 259 270 236 270 179 190 198 255 571 266 233 259 190 184 !88 274 563 290 281 357 164 299 294 318 354 328 343 !68 160 291 309 278 324 301 318 300 318 289 337 287 337 80 80 79 549 550 282 1 r./ Revised. \J Data for Sept. 1966 cover 5 weeks; other months, 4 weeks. USCGMM-DC— 19236 SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS i ....... ....... e o a • o e o o a a a o o o a o a . a s • a . . a . o c 67.1 49. i ....... 337 <-. o . a e a a a a 9 . a a o . o a . a a . a . . a . a a a . b a . • o a . a a a a a 1966 259 245 156 i, 547 i 965 259 236 166 170 WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT 673 69.7 59.7 224 First Class Mail Nov. 735 !, i 95 672 3,733 2, 839 | i i 1 ! 1,022 854 r3,883 2,952 1 20402 | ! ri.210 249 219 OFFICIAL BUSINESS Oct. | i COMMODITY PRICES PRICES RECEIVED BY FARMERS, ALL FARM PRODUCTS...1910-14=100.. Crop s.... „... u . . . . . . . . „ . . c . o0 „ „ „ e „........«........... do. „.. | Commerciai vegetab les. do,,,. I Cotton.............................................do.... I DIVISION OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS Sept. l,0!0 1 712 1 Nov. WASHINGTON, D.C. | 729 1,097 654 4,180 3,046 1,027 1 1 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1966 Aug* 1,034 733 i,IOO 655 4, 139 3,020 1 PRICES PAID BY FARMERS: J | TEXTILE PRODUCTS Woven fabrics (gray goods), weaving mills. C!oth woven, total J./.,....... *.. «.«»•..... «mi 1. linear yd.. CottOn ±/0 .....•.•....•.•••.....«.•...•....».•.... «dO„ . . . Stocks, tota 1, end of month. do,,,, C o t t O n ] Oct. Dec* Nov* 259 i 2.58 2^0 230 295 J 540 186 187 19! 219 564 284 325 323 163 282 321 322 158 i i 185 183 1 232 !89 | 1 300 318 286 1 337 1 77 ! 300 318 286 337 77 POSTAGE A N D FEES PAID U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE