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July 18,1980 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS <°?%. **TESO** 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, 1941-43=10 1150 INDEX, 1941-43=10 150 PRICES OF 400 INDUSTRIAL STOCKS 140 — 130 120 Weekly (Wednesday close) Monthly (avg. of daily close) A - / A V — V/ / — 110 — 100 -n 90 -\ 80 . L 1.. 1, 1 J J .1 .1 ,L_L__L_ .-l-_i-..J_L..IL_ 1 1 1 1 .Jl ...f 1977 1 » ,1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1978 l l l l l 1 l l 1, I \ -J I i l L J F M A M J J 1980 1979 A S O N D Data: Stand & Poor's Corp. BILLIONS OF DOLLARS BILLIONS OF DOLLARS 160 250 MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS & INVENTORIES (seasonally adjusted) 1967=100 280 PRODUCER PRICES Industrial Commodities 230 lt Shipments (left scale) 120 k 210 \ Inventories (right scale) 190 Farm Products and Processed Food and Feed 80 •i i I i i I i i t i i i i i i i 1 1 1 1 i i 1977 I I I [ l I I I 1 I 1978 1979 i i i i i i i i 170 i i I I i i I I I i I l 1980 : U.S. Dept. of Commerce (seasonally adjusted) 1978 i I I I I I I I I Ii 1979 1980 Data: U.S. Dept. of Labor BILLIONS OF DOLLARS 85 SALES OF RETAIL STORES 75 i i i i i I i i i i i I i i i i i I i i i i i 1977 /S-^ - BILLIONS OF DOLLARS 35 CONSUMER INSTALLMENT CREDIT EXTENDED AND 30 ~ LIQUIDATED H (seasonally adjusted) Total \V / " " ^ 65 -j 25 ,\'V\> Extended ~Y +mm 55 Nondurable Goods ^ «*» 45 — • " " 35 ^ ' 0 m J 20 H 15 -\ * *-*<*»* Liquidated J ' 1 I I 1 1 1 1 1 I 1I I1I 1 1. 1 1 l_LLLI i i I I 1i i i i i _LI 1 1 1 1 i 1n 10 i i i i i 1 l i i i i, i i i i i l i i i i i 1977 Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce 1978 Data: Federal Reserve Board WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS updates selected data that are published monthly in the SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS. I I I. 1 1 1 1 1 1111 11 1 1 1M 1M1 1979 1980 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS1 2 1980 1979 ITEM July 7 SPOT MARKET PRICES, 22 COMMODITIES 2/ 9 Foodstuffs 13 Raw industrials 1967=100.. do.... do.... July 14 280.1 264.0 29.1.7 280.2 263.3 292.3 June 21 260.1 251.1 266.4 July 5 June 28 265„1 260,9 268.0 267.2 261.8 270.9 585 thous.. 430 446 529 563 INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT, all programs do.... State programs (50 States, D.C., and Puerto Rico) do.... FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (Dun § Bradstreet)....number.. 2,402 2,277 146 2,448 2,322 148 3,787 3,470 247 3,733 3,401 296 INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State programs July 12 270.7 264.0 275.3 243 FINANCE: Currency in circulation 3/ mil. $.. Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total 3/ 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.... 116,973 131,890 41,448 646 118,135 130,363 39,476 -37 126,517 140,213 43,435 164 126,311 141,632 43,284 192 126,907 142,451 44,065 271 101,836 77,916 475,824 36,399 145,715 88,703 106,678 78,257 475,633 36,693 146,256 89,198 104,006 71,758 504,974 36,331 158,209 105,074 103,860 71,875 504,909 36,545 158,114 105,251 110,696 73,374 508,773 36,958 159,620 105,099 Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) 3/ percent.. Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. § Poor's) 4/....1941-43=10.. Industrial, 400 stocks do.... 9.68 102.09 113.08 9.67 103.64 114.66 11.47 116.26 130.73 11.47 116.72 131.35 11.67 115.68 130.13 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.. 10,295 42,332 138,750 8,623 11,050 46,206 156,579 8,623 17,650 43,621 123,766 e8,753 17,200 46,894 120,129 e8,753 10,155 45,838 101,541 e8,753 Steel, raw Rate of capability utilization 5_/ RAIL FREIGHT, REVENUE TON-MILES thous. sh. tons.. .percent.. bil.. 2,764 93.1 15.6 2,678 90.2 17.1 1,767 59.0 18.3 1,692 56.5 18.4 1,493 51.7 14.4 el28,336 142,380 43,178 595 11.68 117.98 132.86 101,606 1,528 52.9 1/ Data do not always cover calendar weeks. 2/ Tuesday price. V Daily average. 4/ Wednesday data. 5/ Capability for a full order book based on current availability of raw materials, fuels, supplies, and industry facilities, e/ Estimated. MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS 1979 ITEM May DOMESTIC TRADE RETAIL TRADE, ALL RETAIL STORES: ESTIMATED SALES (UNADJUSTED) , TOTAL 1/ Durable goods stores Bldg. materials, hardware, garden supply, and mobile home dealers Automotive dealers Furn., home f urn. and equip Nondurable goods stores General merch. group stores Department stores Food stores Grocery stores Gasoline service stations Apparel and accessory stores Eating and drinking places Drug and proprietary stores ESTIMATED SALES (SEAS. ADJ.) , TOTAL 1/ Durable goods stores Bldg. materials, hardware, garden supply, and mobile home dealers Automotive dealers Furn., home furn. and equip Nondurable goods stores General merch. group stores Department stores Food stores Grocery stores Gasoline service stations Apparel and accessory stores Eating and drinking places Drug and proprietary stores r_/ Revised. June Mar. Apr. r/ May r_/ mil. $ do.. 75,002 27,697 75,046 27,071 74,942 24,366 74,209 23,846 77,874 24,427 75,780 24,869 do.. do.. do.. 4,882 16,566 3,354 5,027 15,571 3,531 3,683 14,444 3,392 4,049 13,542 3,313 4,363 13,452 3,456 4,364 13,971 3,423 do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. 47,305 8,860 7,157 16,055 14,891 47,975 8,677 7,020 16,776 15,608 50,576 8,350 6,770 17,118 15,877 50,363 8,642 6,975 16,803 15,514 53,447 9,517 7,742 18,276 16,948 50,911 8,969 7,308 16,945 15,626 do.. do.. .do.. do.. 5,915 3,336 6,377 2,237 6,134 3,312 6,567 2,211 7,284 3,351 6,485 2,364 7,466 3,549 6,613 2,399 7,687 3,595 6,993 2,524 7,713 3,339 7,058 2,454 do.. ..do.. 72,292 25,319 72,093 24,718 76,534 24,296 75,011 22,821 74,265 22,537 75,345 23,095 do.. do.. do.. 4,298 14,708 3,392 4,376 13,847 3,499 4,076 13,488 3,515 3,902 12,251 3,857 12,053 3,499 3,831 12,519 3,518 do.. do.. do.. do.., do.. 46,973 9,010 7,296 15,662 14,542 47,375 8,895 7,193 15,951 14,822 5,853 3,520 6,081 2,242 52,238 9,288 52,190 9,215 7,468 17,376 16,077 7,572 3,681 6,700 2,450 51,728 52,250 9,591 7,791 17,129 15,848 7,488 3,752 6,621 2,532 do.. do.. do.. do.. 1/ Data f o r June 1980 are advance e s t i m a t e s . 1980 5,726 3,543 6,027 2,244 7,564 17,228 16,005 7,502 3,611 6,692 2,422 3,439 9,480 7,727 17,077 15,810 7,377 3,709 6,493 2,514 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 3 1979 1980 ITEM May June Mar. Apr. May June COMMODITY PRICES PRODUCER PRICE INDEXES: SPOT MARKET PRICES, BASIC COMMODITIES: 1967=100.. do do do do do do.... do 9 Foodstuffs ALL COMMODITIES Fuels and r e l a t e d p r o d u c t s , and p o w e r . . . do do Transportation do do do do.... do do.... e q u i p m e n t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Dec. 1968=100.. 277.1 254.4 293.8 232.0 245.4 222.0 231.6 218.0 377.6 169.6 269.6 302.8 211.4 256.2 245.6 216.2 190.8 167.2 187.2 189.8 278.1 256.5 293.9 233.5 242.8 220.6 234.0 219.2 393.7 170.2 268.0 299.8 212.4 258.2 246.9 216.6 193.1 16.8.4 187.5 190.1 285.3 245.0 316.9 261.5 239.3 231.5 268.2 251.6 535.5 184.6 246.8 295.7 231.9 286.3 276.1 241.6 212.7 178.9 198.8 200.8 272.5 235.0 301.9 262.3 228.9 228.5 270.7 258.1 566.3 183.1 243.6 275.2 235.8 284.6 282.8 246.5 214.6 180.6 202.6 204.9 264.1 244.4 278.5 263.7 233.6 233.1 271.2 261.1 571.9 184.1 240.7 271.6 237.0 281.9 282.9 248.9 215.1 181.5 201.1 203.1 260.3 250 0 267.5 265.2 233.4 233.8 273.0 261.7 574.8 185.3 241.0 279.8 238.8 282.4 283.2 251.3 217.1 182.4 202.2 204.4 $0,471 $0,468 $0,420 $0,417 $0,415 $0,412 PURCHASING POWER OF THE DOLLAR AS MEASURED BY1967=$1.00.. 1979 Apr. FINANCE 1980 May Feb. Mar. Apr. May CONSUMER INSTALLMENT CREDIT Total extended and l i q u i d a t e d : Unadjusted: mil. $.. do 27,016 22,896 29,762 25,022 23,116 23,907 25,480 26,051 23,303 24,792 22,147 24,516 27,009 27,901 27,076 26,620 22,548 21,239 do.... do do.... do.... 13,111 5,239 2,753 3,742 13,400 5,186 3,124 3,721 12,004 5,639 2,495 4,042 11,315 5,700 2,501 4,358 9,338 4,841 1,865 3,870 8,812 4,304 1,615 3,880 . . . . . . . . m i l . $.. do do.... 7,999 9,722 510 8,260 10,039 668 7,659 10,458 597 7,240 11,038 506 5,725 10,293 436 5,192 10,089 324 22,904 24,595 24,781 25,183 24,533 24,673 10,994 3,861 2,614 3,436 11,735 4,293 3,000 3,438 11,221 4,263 2,868 3,989 11,298 4,526 2,716 4,115 11,575 3,857 2,608 3,935 11,307 4,199 2,592 3,938 do do do 6,612 8,804 428 7,035 9,290 434 6,778 9,883 399 6,845 10,427 378 6,370 10,681 400 6,535 10,577 357 do 282,575 287,315 308,190 307,621 306,131 303,759 do do do.... do.... 139,843 58,334 46,322 23,097 142,102 59,635 46,832 23,421 148,249 69,545 46,707 26,309 147,315 70,421 46,521 25,841 145,405 71,545 45,731 25,746 143,174 72,101 44,907 25,792 do 107,186 45,781 16,198 109,211 46,489 16,453 115,007 53,522 17,476 115,281 52,662 17,596 115,014 52,217 17,668 114,318 51,823 17,642 June Mar. Apr. Seasonally adjusted: By major h o l d e r : Commercial banks C r e d i t unions Retailers By major c r e d i t t y p e : Automobile. By major h o l d e r : do.... do.... do do By major c r e d i t t y p e : Total o u t s t a n d i n g , end of year or month By major h o l d e r : 1/ By major c r e d i t t y p e : 1/ do IS 80 19 79 May SECURITY MARKETS STOCKS: Prices: New York Stock Exchange common s t o c k ind e x e s : ...12/31/65=50.. do.... do do.... 1/ Includes data not shown separately. 56.21 62.21 45.60 37.48 58.80 57.61 63.57 47.53 38.44 61.87 59.52 68.71 51.77 33.38 54.71 58.47 66.31 48.62 35.29 57.32 May 61.38 69.39 51.07 37.31 61.47 June 65.43 74.47 54.04 38.53 65.16 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 1980 1979 ITEM May June Mar. Apr. May- June FINANCE—Con. SECURITY MARKETS—Con. STOCKS—Con. Prices—Con. Dow-Jones average (65 stocks)..••...........•..• Industrial (30 stocks) .. Public utility (15 stocks).............*....... Transportation (20 stocks) , .. 286.65 837.41 100.26 227.92 293.01 838.65 104.59 239.68 291.82 803.56 102.03 259.76 285.15 786.33 105.80 244.40 299.10 828.19 109.00 257.35 314.78 869.86 112.81 274.76 Standard § Poor's Corporation: Combined index (500 stocks) ..1941-43=10, Industrial, total (400 stocks).................do.., Capital goods (111 stocks)...................do.., Consumer goods (189 stocks)..................do.., Utilities (40 stocks)..................... do.., T r a n s p o r t a t i o n (20 s t o c k s ) 1970=10, Railroad (10 s t o c k s ) . . . . . . . ......1941-43=10, F i n a n c i a l (40 s t o c k s ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1970=10, New York City banks (6 s t o c k s ) . . . . . . . . . 1 9 4 1 - 4 3 = 1 0 , Banks o u t s i d e N.Y.C. (10 stocks) do.., P r o p e r t y - C a s u a l t y Insurance (6 s t o c k s ) . . . . . . . d o . . , 99.73 111.24 113.76 81.79 48.65 14.07 49.88 11.85 44.18 100.47 117.03 101.73 112.98 114.76 83.30 50.57 14.65 52.60 12.51 44.93 104.76 120.67 104.69 118.73 116.20 75.50 45.40 15.62 63.39 10.73 38.46 87.69 110.23 102.97 115.57 110.20 76.93 48.37 14.68 59.46 11.56 41.09 97.54 120.70 107.69 120.80 113.46 82.81 50.63 15.27 61.12 12.20 44.54 103.52 121.37 114.55 128.80 122.14 85.76 52.48 16.27 65.44 12.87 46.30 106.05 127.07 1,053 798 256 rll.O 8.4 2.6 905 701 204 9.4 7.2 2.3 895 670 225 10.1 7.6 2.5 743 541 202 8.3 6.0 2.2 697 499 198 7.4 5.3 2.1 702 511 191 7.4 5.2 2.2 2,034 rl,836 2.6 2,153 1,938 3.2 1,567 rl,438 r2.3 1,584 r1,430 r2.9 1,598 rl,416 r3.2 1,628 1,435 3.3 TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT R e t a i l s a l e s * new passenger c a r s : T o t a l , not s e a s o n a l l y a d j u s t e d . . . . . . . . . . . . thous, Domestics do.., Imports o......................do... T o t a l , s e a s o n a l l y a d j u s t e d a t annual r a t e . . . . . . . . . -.mil, Domestics. .do... Imports do.., R e t a i l i n v e n t o r i e s , new c a r s ( d o m e s t i c s ) , end of month: Not s e a s o n a l l y a d j u s t e d . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . t h o u s , Seasonally a d j u s t e d . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . , I n v e n t o r y - s a l e s r a t i o , new c a r s (domestics) do.., TJ Revised. <&U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1980—311-048/45 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE DIVISION OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS WASHINGTON, D.C. 20402 OFFICIAL BUSINESS First-OIass Mail WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS POSTAGE AND FEES PAID U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE COM-209