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SURVEY OF C U R R E N T BUSINESS
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
U N I T E D STATES D E P A R T M E N T OF C O M M E R C E
BUREAU OF FOREIGN AMD DOMESTIC
COMMERCE
JL
AVAILABLE ONLY WITH SUBSCRIPTION TO SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS
SEL-ECTED
JULY
BUSINESS
8 5, SS49
INDICATORS
ELECTRIC POWER PRODUCTION BY UTILITIES
STEEL INGOT PRODUCTION
(1935-39*. !00)
(BILLIONS OF KILOWATT HOURS)
b.t>
HfcSKLY
DATA
!
6.0 1949
5.S
/ O - ^ j ^ s a ^ f^Y^° ^jy^
5.0 / ,
4.5
V
x
1^-1947
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y
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w
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V
/ "
V
4.0 - X X J J J - U - L I J - L J J L L - U ^ L J U J - I ^ ^
iOOLjL^J.a-lj»J.4^J„LjJljUXlJL,iLJaj»jJ-4aJ™LLJa-t
VALUE OF MANUFACTURERS* INVENTORIES AND SALES
SALES OF RETAIL STORES
(AVERAGE MONTH 1939 • !00)
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, I935~39 = !00)
500
•
"
"
400
. ^ \ / ^ »^~
~
-. ~£Z*
PtMBVn.'iBi.S:
£
200
___r_ _.
, . __ ..
_. .
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WEEKLY
'^^A^Ul^LJ^U
STATISTICS1
BUSINESS
19*8
iim
Gasarao&iSy p r i s e s , wholea&leJ
All commodities J / . . . . . . . . . .
.1926»1GG.
ftum products 2/
do...
#o©& 2/
"....
do...
All other 2/
.. .do...
28 commodities 3 / .
.....
..August 1939-100.
Cettoa, middling, 15/16", 10 aarkets * / . . . . . . . . .del. per 11)=
Mheat, &©» 2, Hard Winter (Kansas City; . . . . . . . . .dol. per bu.
Separtnoat stor© s a l « « . . . P . . v . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1935~39alOO.
Insured taa^splo^ns^t , t o t a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . t h o u s .
St»te programs.,...
4 . , , . . . .do...
¥©teranse prograsas
.do...
Wim&cei
Currency in circulation */
,.. .mil. of dol.
federal Seserve bank credit, total.
.do...
Member bank reserve "balance©
do...
Kxces© reserves, estimated
do...
S^dera! Reserve reporting member banks in leading cities*
Bank dgbitg, total..
mil. of dol.
Sev York City.
do...
Deposit®, demand, adjusted
...do...
Loans and investments, t o t a l
do...
U„ s . Government obligations.
.
.do...
Commercial, industrial and agricultural loans
do...
Failures, industrial and commercial
number.
Bond yields, dosses t i c corporate (Moody* a)
percent.
Stock prices, *l6 stocks (Standard and Poor's)
1935-39*. 100.
Industrials, 363 stocks
do...,
Productions
Bituminous coal */
thous. of short tons.,
Electric power, by u t i l i t i e s . . . .
mil. of kw»hr.
Motor vehicles (Wards)
number..
Petroleum */
thous. of bbl.,
Steel 5 /
1935"39»10O.
Freight carloadinge, t o t a l . . . .
thous. of cars.
Miscellaneous..
do...,
lj Data do not always cover calendar weeks. 2/ Bevised series.
ages. 5/ fe'oek ending July 16, I0D.7.
™
July 3
167.2
198.1
I83.6
32S.1
265
1,3*2
953
365
27,957
21,900
17,389
7*2
21,95*
9.2**
*6.*20
62,638
3*.6^2
l*,3*2
103
3.01
113.8
1*1.1
19*9
J July 10
June 11
June IS
June 2$
July 2
167.2
196.7
18*.*
1*9.6
327.2
.350
2.22
217
lf*5*
1,012
397
155.9
172.7
167.0
1*5.8
15* .6
169.6
163.*
1*5.6
231.2
.330
2.08
285
2,71*
153.0
165.9
159.6
1*5.*
230.3
.329
1.98
2*7
152.9
l6*.o
161.2
1*5.2
22g„2
•325
1.91
237
28,09*
22,2*3
27,*80
27,*00
19,911
18,606
1,26*
27.357
20,113
18,31*
97*
27.*73
19,875
18,013
63s
20,985
8,526
*6,8**
62,603
3*.867
13,385
196
3.00
110.7
115.6
23,008
22,396
10,210
*6,093
62,582
3*.1*9
13,181
177
3.00
112.^
117.8
17,58*
1,003
19,218
. !'°?7
*6f2*7
62,606
3*,*3l
1*,*03
88
3.03
13*. 2
1*1.*
232.8
o32S
2.1*
288
2!o*6
5*5
19,956
18,170
952
20,158
8,603
*6,295
61,916
13,*2*
17*
3.00
111.5
116.2
July 9
152,
I65.
l6l.
1**,
229,
.325
2,085
562
9*809
*6,319
62,606
3*.515
13,292
196
3.00
112.0
117.2
27,623
19,779
17,980
l 0 *08
9,900
153
2.99
II5.*
121.0
2*160
1,968
613
369
227
1.975
5,166
*,76o
5,300
5,*io
5.373
5,*66
108,052
93,691
130,151
137,802
372
110,183
139.005
5,*8*
*,S76
5,*80
*,820
*,86S
IS* .0
182.3
126.*
192.2
I65.O
17*-3
179.0
SOS
756
803
757
6*9
328
315
33S
336
333
383
See note in December 3 , 19*8 issue. 3 / Thursday price®. */ Bally aver-
1:
iTH LY
BUSINESS
19US
s.ec?. of t h e S u r r s
EairlitJir d a t a &A"*i
find
May
M a n u f a c t u r e s 5 p&l&Gs. i.^vori-iic-r.'-.of*, &v\a o r d e r s *
Sales!
Value, t o t a l ,
,
.
.............
s a i l . of d o l .
D u r a b l e goecis? i n a u o t r i o i i . . . * „ „ . , . . . . , .
....do...
H o n d u r a b l s good a ;l.\duefcr l e e =>»« . - - - . . . . . .
do...
Index, t o t a l
erg. mo. 1 9 3 9 , 1 0 0 .
D u r a b l e goods I ^ d u s t r ie& — . . u
do...
I r o n , s t e e l . and p r o d u c t s . . , .
do...
N o n f e r r c u a me t&le &nd produc lis
do...
E l e c t r i c a l raachi" zz" «^d ~av ipwer t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .
Maclune T , ~<-- ^
Lt i i . ^ ^ . ,
do...
Auto*.^DA"!»& „* * a
-u .r*
.
do...
Tr&cs^ '«' ft p - v < fc CJAG»V* atitOB
do...
Fur**- »r <r a . u , 7 ^ & t * u l r \ m o d a c t s
do...
Sto.ip , c
•> j
...do...
t <x.Uwtf a .
Ctxnu ...
...do...
Nondm v.
_ ^
...do...
? C OG. J \ r C
'
•"'
...do...
...do...
»c' UOIJC^ a o p a n s l . . .
...do...
-.-do...
:.* 1
...do...
...do...
Chfcir c*,' a . > — -*
...do...
P e t r o ' "wt 31" o< '
...do...
Bubbe? ..roc1 1
Tobacco Z'is>\ f *-?*
...do...
O t h e r no '
* ^ - ru
...do...
I n v e n t o r i e s . , >ooV
- <. m i l . of d o l .
Yaiue* t o t t - x .
...do...
D u r a b l e go-,'.
Nondurable ' ^
do...
Index, »"ct(g.l
.&vg. mo. 1 9 3 9 - 1 0 0 .
D u r a b l e ^~~
.,
do...
Iron, gva
.. .
do...
Nonf p r ' o t
.. . . . .
....do...
ElectfA"*'1 <"
do...
Machtr'-. t--' »
.
.dc...
Autooro < «!»>
.
do...
ITranepo
». m o b i l e s
do...
JsVxni t u :
"*s.
...do...
Stcru< - '
=
.....do...
Qtne~ duv '
..
do...
Konotu &b v t i t .
.-.
do...
Frou ana '
do...
Btovesag-j
do...
T e * t i l -n.*!! p 5 «*V .x~
1 r pare 3
do...
L e a t h e r i-iu>
arc
do...
P a p e r r«ic 3i ' •""
•>
...
„
do...
P r i n t i if u i i 1) - > ^
.
. do...
CheKJ.<->: ; .
*';, J
do...
P e t r e l eu-j st 0 v
do...
BubDar proi.u< r _ . ,
do...
Tol ao - ) 2v, ' . t
do...
O t h e r *»o f
1
. . ,
..do...
Sew orders?' *nd 3 ^
do...
D u r a b l e *jo
do...
Iron, c
do...
Machim
<• «
do...
Ot*iez a a
^K e q u i p . . .
do...
Hondur&bl go* - *
do...
STATISTICS
1949
June
March
April
May
June
lf.777
6,613
10,161*
323
353
338
419
U31
356
401
us6
248
263
26l
314
•^21
286
327
2U0
33s
271
327
337
317
233
313
17.871
7,184
10,687
336
369
29.^37
13.780
15.657
274
2S6
213
262
394
297
^79
630
259
161
189
264
229
376
256
251
287
423
286
194
296
225
348
244
267
282
284
239
230
29.727
13,849
15,876
277
288
218
263
397
299
476
625
260
159
I89
268
227
372
256
262
292
^33
284
200
295
227
375
265
307
335
330
259
240
31.793
15,280
16.513
296
317
243
?13
425
321
548
672
274
190
196
279
221
289
26 7
261
282
370
284
141
262
357
309
36i
291
211
295
261
249
278
370
284
155
21?
364
326
390
291
221
261
232
224
178
411
232
189
263
242
287
335
254
217
260
236
227
178
410
241
207
236
238
282
240
221
256
234
227
174
411
242
215
213
231
277
328
234
217
192.1
193-5
I89.4
189.2
188.4
1.572
1,222
625
275
111
1.754
l,3US
682
303
110
rl.2b7
J-951
r420
262
96
rl.378
r997
r445
251
89
rl,584
rl,117
530
r257
82
422
452
381
&33
540
264
262
317
•K?£
311
340
24R
330
269
320
3,29
342
249
316
18 B 1C7
7.7^
10,363
328
383
372
380
485
350
504
689
235
258
222
296
288
319
286
312
310
r288
281
305
285
340
3
52
266
263
23
288
239
302
264
385
215
243
220
300
207
199
P16.763
r7,222
r9.5*U
315
r371
r34l
r?5l
*339
r629
r227
r270
r224
2*283
r276
r317
252
280
r297
r284
r268
r294
287
r227
r330
P31.266
rl59122
rl6,l44
r291
314
244
r312
417
r317
r530
r672
r267
rl86
rl96
r273
r207
r364
r258
r26l
1*305
r4l7
r283
r24l
303
r259
r373
rl95
r206
rl75
r?6l
rl82
rl88
16,190
6.837
9.353
317
365
328
328
460
33U
538
572
231
283
225
289
292
365
249
262
299
291
279
293
"***272
290
30,824
14 1 820
16,004
287
307
242
306
403
310
515
665
259
180
194
270
195
3fc>0
254
277
300
428
277
244
""252
376
202
206
166
266
188
200
JI3
P r i c e s r^coi»•»*?
Grope.. . . .
Food ^ &i/
Tobacco..
Cotton-.
Fruit..
Trues. -vt-r
0il-l>*>*2 X14
L i v e s ! ' ?. "3 v
!
Meat
«r
Daisy uPoult*,* <Betail prjc*
A l l co^niod ^
Hew c o n s ^ u t +t P r i v a t e , *-j'a
Be&ideuti&iT f
Monreaidenti J
Indua«. a
vj
Berised.
fjw
p„ c '_.!<-1 e . . . . 1909-lltelOO.
. .,
do...
- .
do...
.
do...
do...
. .
do...
-.-.,..
do...
...do...
do...
«...
do...
,, . . . . . . .
do...
. ,..,„..
.do...
do...
«os
.1935-39-100•
.
Of d o l .
...do...
...do...
»jf& o u b . u t i l i t y . . . d o . . .
...do...
252
225
212
168
412
243
211
175
21S
277
331
230
213
1.759
l,2Ul
600
270
77
MONTHLY
BUSINESS
STATIST!
--Continued
1548
E a r l i e r d&ta su4© a v a i l a b l e l a sw&thly i a s a s a
and t h e 1947 Supplement-
1949
Marsh
May
April
May
CONSTiBJOTIOH M P BEAL SSTAME - Coa.tlr.usd
New c o n s t r u c t i o n - Continued
P r i v a t e - Continued
Farm c o n s t r u c t i o n .
.
Public u t i l i t y
Public construction, t o t a l
Residential construction
M i l i t a r y and n a v a l
Nonresidential building
Highway
All other
. m i l . of d e l .
&o- - .
..do...
do.. io...
do...
do
- ••
do- • •
.
50
272
350
7
12
18
r251
r3l6
10
301
iio6
7
11
*5
179
124
79
1.40
112
30
r271
r381
14
3
rl34
100
rl25
40
r290
r467
15
r9
rl44
rl60
rl39
7.3S7
14,534
3,501
9*033
11,117
3,334
7.783
rl4,3»*4
r5.512
rd,«32
10,805
3.395
7.410
13.831
277
295
294
28 S
293
1.491
60,81*;
57,647
7,393
50,254
3.lo7
1,492
60,835
57,819
7,820
49,999
3,016
1,469
61,983
58,694
8,97'4
49,720
3,239
43,051
22.267
21,688
45,483
26,092
13,704
23,116
45,483
19,582
18,024
794
23,346
53.8
9
122
68
r!07
DOMESTIC TRADE
All r e t a i l s t o r e s !
Estimated s a l e s , t o t a l
-•»*=
•
D u r a b l e goode s t o r e *
— •
•
Nondurable goods s t o r e s
*
Estimated inventor!eg, t o t a l
..
D u r a b l e goods si.-»f9»«
-Nondurable goods s t o r e s . . * . . . . ^ . . . . . . . . •
Department s t o r e s a l s a . U n i t e d Statt-e t o t a l s :
Unadjusted i n d e x - . . . . .
Adjusted i n d e x .
•
....do...
•• -do...
•- - d o . , .
do...
• -do.-...
do * . .
10.782
2.962
7,820
13*995
hooc :
9^067 1
1335"39*3.°°°
4o---
r299 I
305
10,524
j' ; (C'-i
5.2J1
8,560
SMPLOB43MT CONDITIONS AMD tfAffSS
Labor f o r c e CBureau of t h e Census)*
Armed f o r c e s
*
«
Civilian labor f o r c e . . , , . . . .
Sfeploymeat..,..•
Agricultural
...
Nonagricul t u r a i . . . . . .
Unemployment.........................
*
thousands..
do....
- -do
.do....
do... •
do....
1.2V3
60.422
52.660
7,861
50.SCO
1,761
:
I >^\ •
!
!
!
!
•
WV
61,29s
46,270 !
21,575 >
20,662 !
22,036 ;
46,270 ;
19,761 !
17.021 ,
843 !
23,675 ;
50-7
47,067
21.900
21,366
22.2^8
! !
- -7,0bf
20,::.76
17.339
67s
23,7^2
"SO-7
•
9.3^0 i
5 1 • ?9ci
•
2,184 !
FINANCE
j
F e d e r a l R e s e r v e b a n k s , c o n d i t i o n , ©ad of month:
Asaets, total
m i l . of d o l . .
Re--jarve bank c r e d i t o u t s t a n d i n g , t o t a l .
do....
United S t a t e s s e c u r i t i e s . . . . . .
do..,.
Gold c e r t . i f i c a t f i r e s e r v e s
•- do....
Liabilities, total.
.
do
Deposits, total.
«• • do... .
Member bank r e a e r v e b a l a n c e s
.do....
Excess r e s e r v e s ( e s t i m a t e d )
.do....
Federal Reserve notea i n c i r c u l a t i o n . ,
d o . . . .1
Reserve r a t i o
—percent..j
F e d e r a l Government f i n a n c e :
j
D e b t , g r o a a , end of m o n t h . . . . . . . .
m i l . of d o l . . i
i n t e r e s t bearing-'j
Public issues.
.
do-..
Special i ssues
do...
Nor.lnMerest bearing.
.do...
Obligation;!} guaranteed by U = S«, amount outsstanding.. .do. •.
Gold, monetary stock, United States
do...
Currency i n circulation
,
.do..,.
Bond8s
Pricees
Industrial, uti._„y, and railroad ( Stan .end Poor'e Corp.);
High grade (12 bonds)
.dol. per $100 bond.
Medium grade, composite {lh bonds). — «
do...
Industrial (5 bonds)
•.
; . : ,.. ; ,.. : .do ; ;:
Public utility (4 bonds)
do...
Railroad (5 bonds)
do...
Domestic municipals (15 bonds)
,
do...
U. 3. Treasury bond© (taxable),,.
„do...
Stocks*
Prices*
Dow-Jones & Co. (65 s t o c k s )
...dol. per share..!
I n d u s t r i e , ! (30 s t o c k s )
,
do
j
P u b l i c u t i l i t y (15 s t o c k s ) . ,
.,.
.do....
R a i l r o a d ( 20 s t o c k s )
,
,.
do....
S t a n d a r d and P o o r ' s Corporation*
Combined i n d e x ( 4 l 6 s t o c k s )
. . .1935-39=100..
I n d u s t r i a l (365 s t o c k s )
do....
Public u t i l i t y (31 stocks)
do....
Railroads ( 20 s t o c k s )
do....
!
;
47,396
21,737
21,094
23,099
47,396
21,304
13,076
638
23.327
51.8
252,236
252,2x2 \
251,642 j
25L530
251,889
220,636
29,323
2.278 i
' 75!
23,304 i
27,812 j
219^2
30,211
2.229
73
25,532
27,903
217,547 i
31.926
2,068
24
?4»3l4
27,439
217,676
3M33
2,021
23
24,332
27,417
217,975
31,914
2,000
23
24,35+2
r27,507
101.0
31.7
o« ,0
95-6
81.6
129.0
101.65
101.0
91.9
98.3
95.7
81.2
129.0
101,62
I
9 3 • '!
92.S
96.8
j
!
I
i
;
•
,
:
:
!
I
!
j
!
I
9*Ul I
23,077 i
45,051
21,754
19,113
6s6
23.383
51.1
:z
•; i
!
!
1JO, 7
91-9
95 ".6
87.2
127.0
101,20
i
I
j
!
2-5 »#
69„11
186.38
35.16
60.32
70 ..61
191.05
35-73
63.29
175.88
35-03
48.19
63.47
175-65
35-73
43.27
62-79
174.03
35.73
45.90
130.2
136.9
99-2
122.6
135.1
142.7
100,6
125-6
113.0
123.7
95-3
97*4
118.5
124.2
96.1
97.1
117.7
123.5
95-3
95.8
3,511
0 0 0
*736
*59
3,804
772
3,099
633
54
159
188
TRANSPOaTATIOH
F r e i g h t e a r l o a d i a g H (A.A.R.
Coal
,
Coke
Forest products
G r a i n s and g r a i n p r o d u c
total care
r/ aevlaed.
1/ D a t a f o r A p r i l 1949 a r e f o r 5 weeks? oblse-i" mow s h e , 4 voatee.
vl P r e l i m i n a r y .
..,.,-.
fee...
1/...
. . thOUti&jidif
do,.
do..
do..
.do..
5s
179
161
361
56
146
186
73
182
214
MONTHLY
4
torllar
BUSINESS
data are available in soatfciy issues of the Survey
and the X3U7 Supplsse&t
S T A T I S T I C S — Continued
1948
May
1949
«?un«
March
i^ril
May
fMSFOE'iWXQSf - Goatiauod
Sraight e&rXs@&imgsa (A»AJl.) -* GoafeiaaoA
Idveatoek........................................thousands.
Or®......•.......•...•.......•.•.•-.•...•..•»•».
do..,
M erchand Uo, l . c . l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
do....
Miscellaneous....^.••........•••.•••••.
„do...
freight-car surplus and shortage., 4ail;f avaragass
Gar s u r p l u s . . . . * - , „ . . . « > . . . o . . 0 . » < > . . . . . . . . . . * . » . » . o . . . a u a b a r .
Box cars
»•-.<
«
to...
Coal c a r © . . . h . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . • .
Car s h o r t a g e * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . »do...
Box e a r s ,
4o.,<
Goal c a r s . . ••-... • • *»•. •
« . . . . . . . . .do..«
48
1.532
42
r126
r409
rl.503
34
59
383
I.394
47
112
475
1,730
1U.515
5.824
109
13,282
1,133
ii 9 500
15.633
9,938
14
15,350
2,002
12,637
114,926
17,803
87,579
510
165
198
78,336
28,672
39,994
236
35
74
49,195 I
34,365
4,321 i
375
22,670
1
V'1
430,408
51.8*3
22,827
20,178
64.8
38S3055
46,420
17,007
438,162
52,416
330,126
39,168
17*152
60.1 I
3^.365
39,573
37
%\
1,350 I
vooDssum
Wheat flour, productions
Flour.
• • - Uieuj. of sacks (100 l b . ) .
Operations, percent of capacity
Offal............. ...
short teas
Oriadlags of ighm&«...........................
»fcfeous* of bu
IOIBS& AH3) MaSUXaCSUBBO
Jiswaibfiir (Baticnetl liastbav SSanufactureff© Association)«
ProduotioB, t o t a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . » " . . * . . . . . a i l . of M . ft.
Sardwood^. -»»<•.=>*.. .»<» <•. - . . . . . . . . . ... •• -. - - •.-....-........»-do...
S o f t w o o d © . . . . . . , . . . , . . , . . . . * . . . » . . o . . . • . . . . , . „ . , . , . . . . . . ,do.».
Shipments, total,
...................................do..,
Hardwoods,
.do...
Softwoods.
.do...
Stocks f gross e and of s&onth,, t o t a l . . * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . .-..
Hardwoods...........................................do...
S o f t w o o d s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . •«
d©.„,
MSDAL3 AHD MalTOXaCXDBBS
57J5
3,001
593
2,408
3.003
663
2,3^0
5,560
1,856
3,704
'•£
2,505
3.005
620
2,385
5,737
1.885
3,852
2,6§6
569
2,087
2,526
463
2,063
7,301
2,514
48787
2,604
377
2,22?
2,620
407
2,213
7
'?SP
2,484
5,078
2..731 I
4x4 I
2.317 I
2,653
406
2,247 I
7.743 I
2,490
5,253
ff7.5«L
95
3?7,265
94
S,3SS
103
r7,7«5
9S
*7,590
93 1
l,U7,24l
107,322
413,073
162,77*
75.829
44,328
194,477
65.157
105.384
7.665
10,132
23,090
16,401
3.325
38,325
*1.905.639
r965,783
r829,690
rllO e l66
1,080,203
104,619
402,986
157,218
74,3f7
43.966
186,513
60,280
102,923
9,044
8,625
21,008
16,291
3.318
38,058
1.057.451
120,949
381,575
164,2*5
67,140
43,891
180,197
1.637.459
938,655
789.398
109,&06
12,819
17,982
34,653
22,477
3,388
38,616
1,711,504
895,210
735.191
81,103
r946 f 248
112,324
344,744
156,712
56,963
39,405
rl65,322
32,376
151.920
12,866
17.003
40,801
745,014
777.510
770,342
243,928
743.637
757,636
745,707
250,270
do..
85,404
101,376
102,052
54,967
.do..
.do...
do..
do..,
do...
Steel Ingots and %%®®l for cae tinge*
P r o d u c t i o n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J>» . . . . . . . . . .thorns, of short ions.
Pareant of e a p a o i t y . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PJPISL USD PHUTIHa
Wood pulps
Production5 total, all gza&m*......*.«...... ...short toas.
Bleached sulphate
.do...
Unbleached sulphate*....
.
„
do..,
Blaachad sulphite
do.,.
Uableached sulphi te
.......
do...
Soda
..
.
......
do..,
Grouadwooa
do...
Defibrated, exploded, etc-....................,
do,.
Stocks, and of month, total, all grades...............do...
Bleached sulphate
.
.............. .do...
Unbleached sulphate
do...
Bleached sulphite
...................
do...
Unbleached sulphite
.....................
do..,
Soda.
do.. .
Groundwood.
do.«.
All paper and paperboard m i l l s (Bureau of the Census?)?
Paper and paperboard production, t o t a l
.do...
Paper
do..
Paperboard
.do..,
Building board
„
do.. .
Paper, excluding building paper, newsprint, and paperboard
(American Paper and Pulp Association) x
Orders, new
short toas.
Production
do..,
Shipments
do..
Stocks, and of ssonth
do..
fine paper:
Orders, new
..
.do.. ,
Production
do..,
Shipments
....
do..
Stocks, end of aonth.
Printing paper?
Orders, new
Production.....
.
Shipnents
Stocks, and of month.., r
Coarse papers
Orders, new..
*/ Eavisad.
2
Ht
44)171
rt.570,717
r826,243
r695,44l
49,033
1,542,706
806,18?
682,651
53,868
r726,594
r732,694
r720,730
r321,039
r63S,874
r66o,490
r663,003
r320,86o
617,000
627,000
618,500
328,265
90,503
99.971
95.960
61,100
r86,6l0
rS7,484
r84,422
r86,075
r86,325
r82,291
r83,815
r84,l40
263,870
268,911
264,837
79,105
269,137
267,238
261,964
81,738
r258,988
r255,393
r252,550
ri.00,365
^234,905
r236,981
r240,510
r!00,005
236,000
235.000
233,000
101,050
..do..,
do..
do...
260,126
268,742
265.175
60,350
254.939
257.500
255,715
63,045
r244,150
r252,040
r246.509
rsi.goo
rl94,702
?2l6,752
r2l4,330
r63,500
185,000
192,000 I
185,000
90,500
thous. of short toas.
, . . .do..,
4,867
56,583
4,590
53.H8
2.373
33.096
3,722
46,417
r4,403 I
47,470
»
Production
Shipments . . .
................
Stocks, and of aonth
,
PEPBDLEUM, COAL, ADD PHODUCSS
Anthracite, production
Bituminous coal, production
139I626
959.300
116,830
343,235
155,353
58.988 l
38,061 i
159,506 I
46,782
161,188
14,459
13.224
45,443
26.7111
46,778 I
79,000 I
82,000
82,500 1
84,000
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