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SURVEY OF C U R R E N T B U S I N E S S
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
U N I T E D S T A T E S D E P A R T M E N T OF C O M M E R C E BUREAU OF FOREIGN AND D O M E S T I C
COMMERCE
AVAILABLE ONLY WiTH SUBSCRIPTION TO SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS
SELECTED
JULY
BUSINESS
2 2 , 8949
INDICATORS
ELECTRIC POWER PRODUCTION BY UTILITIES
STEEL INGOT PRODUCTION
(1935-39°. IOQ)
(BILLiONS OF KILOWATT HOURS)
WEEKLY
DATA
1949
I~*~i948 ^ ^ ^ V ^ ^ c v J ^ ^ ^ ^ y r ^ ^ /
V
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1. J.JLL-LJ-JLJ I I I 1 1 1 1 1
COTTON CONSUMPTION
PERSONAL INCOME
(DAILY AVERAGE-THOUSANDS OF
BILLIONS OF DOLLARS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, AT ANNUAL RATES
MONTHLY
BALES)
D&T6
A
r^n
V \\A
-~Y^[ ^ VN
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1946
WEEKLY
BUSINESS
Oosaraodity p r i c e s , wholesale*
All commodities 2/
.1926«100
Farm products 2/
.do..
Food 2/
.do..
All other 2 / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . .
28 commodities J / . . . . . . 11
......
........
iugust 1939*100
Gotten, middling, 15/16 , 10 markets 4 / . . . . . . . . . . d o l . per lb
m e a t , Ho.. 2, Hard Winter (Sans&s C i t y ) . . . . . . . . . . d o l - per feu
Department store sales. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . «1935**39«100
Insured unemployment, t o t a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . t f a o u e
State programs
do..
feteraa® 5 program®. . . . . . . < . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .do..
Currency i n circulation 4 / . . . . . . . . B
. a i l . of dol
federal ile serve bank credit, t o t a l . . .
.do..
Member bank reserve balances
.do..
Excess reserves, estistat®d.
.do..
federal Reserve reporting member bank® in leading cities':
Bank debits, t o t a l
. . a l l . of dol
lew Tork Gi ty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
do..
Deposit &, demand, adjusted
....do...
Loana and investments, t o t a l .
do..
U. s. Govsraaent obligations
.do..
Commercials i n d u s t r i a l and agricultural loans
do..
Failures, industrial and comssrci&l
.number,
Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody1 s)
.
percent
Stock p r i c e s , 4l6 stocks (Standard and P o o r ' s ) . . . . .1935**39* 100
Industrials, 365 s t o c k s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
....do..
Productions
Bituminous coal k/
thous. of short tons
S l e e t r l c power, by u t i l i t i e s
a i l . of kw-hr,
Motor vehicles (Wards)
auaber
Petroleum 4/
thous. of bbl,
St eel 5/
1935-39»100
freight car loadings, t o t a l
thous. of cars
Missel laneous
do..
1/ Data do not always cover calendar weeks.
ages. 5/ Week ending July 23, l 6 l # f .
2/ Revised series-
169*2
198.6
189.7
150.3
3A.5
»34i
2.21
2S9oq4
22,243
19,210
?,057
46 9 ^T
62,606
34,431
14,403
m i i l i M M
1949
July I?
167.2
196.7
184.4
149-6
327-a
-350
2.22
217
1,454
1,032
397
i?,5S4
1*003
1V
STATISTICS1
194g
July 10
^^ \
June IS
June 25
1,463
1,035
403
154.6
169.6
163.4
145.6
231.2
.330
2.08
285
2,721
2,085
563
153.O
165.9
159.6
145.4
230.3
*323
1.98
24?
2,728
2,069
58?
27,960
22,139
17*631
937
27,400
19,911
18,606
1,264
27,35?
20,113
18,314
9?4
20,544
7.922
46,451
62,85s
34,656
14,481
91
3-02
13^-5
141.7
2,046
5*19?
115,794
5,444
l«3-3
893
372
20,985
8,526
46,844
62,603
34,867
13.3*5
196
3.00
110.7
115.6
369
5,373
139,005
4,868
179-0
649
333
July 2
152.9'
164.0
161.2
145.2
228.2
.325
1.91
23S
27,473
19,875
18,013
638
22,381
10,210
46,093
62,609
34,178
13.177
177
3.00
112.5
11? .8
July 9
July 16
152.7
165,6
161.3
144.5
229.O
•325
1.99
201
154.2
168.5
164.2
145.1
233.3
*v °323
- 2.05
27,623
19.779
17,980
1,408
21 t l48
9,900
45,844
62.555
34,735
13,005
153
2.99
115.4
121.0
27.4SU
19,279
17,506
930
23,008
9.809
8,493
46,319
62,606
34,515
13.292
196
ss
2.98
3.00
3.03
11?. 2
112.0
134.2
123.2
117.2
141.4
1,968
218
1,975
977
4.760
5,410
5,466
4,982
93,691
137,802
148,320
111,793
145.372
4,820
5,480
4,668
4,889
I65.O
I60.7
126.4
174.3
I82.3
644
803
595
755
328
336
260
315
See not® in Bee^aber 3, 1948 is&st. jj/ Taursd^r p r i c e s . 4/ Daily aver-
MONTHLY
2
BUSINESS
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Kid the 19^? Supplement
STATISTICS
1948
M^
19*6
Js&e
March
April
Haj
CUKEBAL BUSINESS 1ID1CA20BS
Personal income, seasonally adjusted, a t annual r a t e s . *
Total personal inces©
............
. . - b i l . of d o l .
Wage and s a l t ^ receipt®, t o t a l
...
.do...
fotal esplcyer dieburseaenta.
do...
Coaffiao&ity-produeiag industries
.do.#.
DistribuiiY© i n d u s t r i e s
•••
do...
Service industrl e s . .
do...
Government
.do...
X>$®$ eaployee contributions for social i n s u r a n c e . . d o . . .
Other labor l a c e s ® . . . . ,
*do. *.
Proprietor® s sad r e n t a l income.
do...
Personal i n t e r e s t income and dividends
.do...
Total transfer payments..
»*
. . . . . . .do...
Sotal noaagrleulttir&l income.
.do...
Para income and aarketingot
Cash receipts fro® farming* including Goreraaent p®ymentss
total.
«ll. of dol.
Prom Marketings sad CCC loans, total.
••
do.. •
Crop»....
do...
L i Y e s t o e k and p r o d u c t © , t o t a l . . . . . *
..&©...
Dairy product©.
do...
Meat animals*.
•
.do. • •
P o u l t r y end ^ggs
• •*-..
........do.•.
''"" I n d e x e s of c a s h r s e g i p t ® from s s & r k s t i a g i @sd 0C0 Ics&ag,
unadjusted;
a l l eoHsgodi t l e e .
.1935-39"*00•
Crops.....•••...»..#••••....
.do...
LiTentoek and product®.............
do.,.
X&dsxes of TOIUTBS of farm marketings, unadjusted*
All eoano<lee........»
.....do...
Crops
»
u©»*.
Livestock and product a.
.do...
r21264
212*2
134»2
136«4
rll»2
rl88 fi ^
r!35.8
r58.9
r39*4
nja
r20 a ^
r2.3
2.1
r47*3
rl7.1
12.U
rl9U5
yae»5
rl34,7
rl36.S
r5S a 6
r40 9 5
r!7.1
r20*6
2*1
2.1
r46*3
rl7.2
12.2
rl92.3
2,i*37
2,39^
|gl
1.613
kSB
373
2^3
1.783
1,9»*6
677
1*269
32?
692
242
19850
1.823
592
1,231
3^
623
265
1,944
1.915
63?
313
2l6
360
27^
h26
291
237
335
274
ao?
325
2BB
22k
337
IIS
76
130
150
15U
120
94
W
114
SI
140
123
$9
149
37,282
970,789
765,751
535.184
33,088
935.198
719,507
59^,332
24,281
747*619
579,211
743*529
31.570
842,586
620,195
589,693
33,47s-'
Sgo,344 j
3^2.U
351-4
473-5
34S.Q
472.1
349.3 I
473•* I
496
525
3a
U86
52^
50U
*39
^75
332
297,939
10)4,612
193*327
308,8^3
105.305
203,538
253,692
89,179
169,513
4.1
4.3
-3
l.l
2.3
.1
5.7
4.5
.h
1.1
2.9
.1
3.0
4.8
.x
r2.g
rl.7
.1
87.236
35.429
51*807
97,300
»*o,633
56.667
98*335
39,698
58,637
89,206
35.832
53.374
S9?o?7
36,^74
52*103
3.02
2.76
2.86
3.06
3-38
3.00
2.76
2.S5
3*03
3-3**
3.00
3.00
2.71
2,78
3.04
5*45
2.82
2*95
3-27
2.80
2.96
3.23
2.78
2.97
3-27
3»oo
2.70
2.79
3,05
3.45
2.7s
2.96
3-27
2.42
2.26
2.41
2.21
2.38
2.20
2.38
2,20 i
2.38
*®9.3
rlTO.9
r!32*9
r59*l
r3«.«
*L6«5
r!8.5
2*0
r49*3
*15«9
rll.2
2,119
2,081
blS
1,463
kto
255;
r213.U
rl32.5
rl3H»7
r€0.1
*39.i
rl6„7
ri.8.8
2*2
2*0
r5X»S
*!33.5
*40.5
17*2
20*6
2*2
2.1
46*7
17,2 ]
12.0
191*5 I
36l
627!
: 29
COHSTSITG-nOjr ABD HEAL ES2AHB
Contract awards, 37 State* (P. W. Dodge Corp.)J
Total project*
.number
fotal Taluation.
.thous. of d o l . .
Building, t o t a l
...do....
Contract awards (S.K.&.), engineering const..value
l/,..do....
Construction coat in&eses (Sagineerlag Hews-Eecord)7
Building cost
191> 100..
Coaetruction cost ( a l l t y p e s ) . . . . . . . . . . . .
„do..».
Construction cost indexes:
American Appraisal Co., average, 3° c i t i e s
...do....
Atlanta..'.........
.
.do
Sew York,
edo.. •.
San P r a a c i e c o . . . . . . . „ , . . * . . . .
do....
St. Loui». . . . „ . . . . . . « . . * . * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . » . . . . . . . .
do....
Assoei&ted Cteaeral "Contractors ( a l l t y p e s ) . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . .
^QmSTlQ
339455485
523
*39
470
448
485 i
339 '
601,709 I
k9k
492
51s
508 I
446 !
460 I
510
447
kez
3ko
,x4o i
295,754
161,110
194,644
292.936
100,334 J
192,602 I
2.9
p3.1t i
p4.9
p.2 I
P3-0
S1ADE
M a i l - o r d e r and s t o r e s a l e s , t o t a l , 2 c o m p a n i e s . . t h o u s . o f d o l .
Montgomery Ward & C o . . . . •
•
&©• • •
S e a r s , Boebuck and Go,
do...
Labor t u r n - o v t r i n m a n u f a c t u r i n g e s t a b l i s h m e n t s :
Accession rat©.
ssonthly r a t e p e r 100 e m p l o y e e s .
Separation rat®, t o t a l
Discharge®.
Lay-of f s .
Q,uit®.
Military and miscellaneous
do...
.do...
* *do...
do *..
..do...
•3
2.8
1.6
4.8
.2
151,6
p.i I
P1IASDS
Bank debits, total (l4l centers)
Hev York City.
Outside lew York City
Bonds*
Yields.
Domestic corporal®. Moody*s.
By y&tlSjg®? A a a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . a . . . . .
Aa...........
A...
Baa,
By groupsi
ail. of dol
do..
do..
percent. .j
do.
do*.
do.
do.
Isdustrial
.do.
Public utility.
do.
Bailroad....
do..
Domestic a u n l c l p & l {15 b o n d s ) , S t a n d a r d and P o o r ' s
Corporation.,
do.
U. 3 . t r e a s u r y bonds ( t a x a b l e ) .
do.
TJ S e T i s e d .
2 / Preliminary.
±/ Beirised s e r i e s .
1 / D a t a f o r March and J u n e 1949 a r e f o r 5 week®? o t h e r month®, 4 w e e k s .
2.78 j
2.95
3.26 I
MONTHLY
BUSINESS
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ST A T IS T I C S — Confgnwect
3
19*8
May
19*9
Juas
March
April
May
7IHAJTC1 - Continued
Stocks*
Dividend rate per share*
Common stocks (300 stocks), Moody*s
Industrial (125 stocks).....
Public utility (25 stocks)
Bailroad (25 stocks)
2.67
2.69
3.21
1.99
2-33
1.86
3.08
3.18
3.31
2.*6
2.35
1.99
3.09
3. i s
3<
do...
do...
2.65
2.68
3 . 1a
1.9 *
2.33
1.88
....percent.
do...
do...
do...
do...
.
do.,.
.do...
5.26
5.2s
5.65
5.a
*.*3
3.09
1/S.09
5.31
5.30
5.68
6.66
6.88
6.06
It
3-3
*!66
3.27
*.07
6.SI
7.02
fe.ll
8,63
*.71
3*3*
*.Q7
139
153
187
150
1**
86
191
66
1*0
120
79
17*
117
139
77
236
60
138
127
129
188
-119
13S
76
215
59
X32
..dollars.
do...
do...
do...
3aak (15 stocks)
Insurance (10 stocks)
Dividend yields:
Common stocks (200 stocks), Moody's
Industrial (125 stocks)
Public u t i l i t y (25 stocks)
Bailroad (25 stocks).
Bank (15 stocks)
Insurance (10 stocks)
Fr«f erred, high-grade (11 stocks)
T£MSPQ&T.mGU AHD CQXMtmiCA$I0»S
Freight carloadiaga (federal &*serve indexes)»
Total, adjusted.
1935-39*100.
Qoal
,
»
Coke
Forest products...........c
drains and grain products
Livestock«.»
...........
Ore
Merchandise, l.c-1
«
Miscellaneous
•
do.. .
.....do...
do...
•
do...
....do...
do...
do.
.do.
•
CHEMICALS AID ALLIED PBODtJCSS
Oils, f a t s , and byproducts!
AaisgO. fatst
Production.
Stocks, end of ©oath
Grease i«*
Production.
Stocks, end of month
Fish oils!
Production.
Stocks, e«d of month
Vegetable oil®*
Production, crude.
Stocks, snd of iaonthJ
*7,1*7
12*,582
5LM1
129,997
• *do.
.do...
*,296
60,879
do...
do-..
do...
r2?0.?*g
m\
2.35
1.99
7.0*
HI
8.91
12*
130
173 I
150
73
215
3
126
272,192
368,929
51,138
109.933
*6,S52
110,082
*9.170
113.706
66,*79
879
88,713
1,063
S0,9*6
*.717
78,176 I
331,12*
525,730
251,561
316,086
*65.35*
227,027
*69,017
811,53**
*32,2*1
r3SO,889
r?37,39*
*03,3*2
37*.l05 I
660,980
376,035
do...
do...
59.819
126,901
*7,8*3
110,912
150,595
2*2,512
119,975
236,197
U5.*l9
227,587
do...
do...
5M70
131,**2
63,1*2
137.132
60,9*9
25*.739
*3,5lO
252,0S7
*5,*97
2*6,*65
do...
...do...
do...
do...
128,596
112,696
86,971
87.992
123,931
112,*33
65.360
80,229
167,689
137,081
132,959
123,562
156,osg
127,*25
105.365
112,523
15*,183
118,0*5
88,6^1
102,0*5
83,96*
80,808
99.076
89.531
31.909
57.622
9.5*5
75.869
69,*02
103.697
3^569
58,81*
10,31*
80,185
78,96*
8*,12*
75.938
.178
•5,760
8,186
65*75*
6*,719
rS6,236
r77,«52
r2g,*?3
**9.373
thous. of bu.
do...
.do.
19.028
8,700
30.530
2*.*06
9,0*6
50. u 7l
23,69*
8,915
36,60*
19,6*6
10,175
27,560
-21,198
9,87*
*9,082
•••• - d o . . .
thous. ef l b .
do...
1.855
18,638
123.507
250,326
l6o,*23
4,903
2*8,57*
9*0,699
102,578
7.665
730.716
580,056
150,660
117.935
392
53.073
165,201
280,7**
181,526
5,669
266,7*8
960,07*
88,705
7.999
763.823
582,*96
181,327
99.507
6,31a
120,563
266,581
206,06l
530
77.319
1,017,568
1*3.137
1*,268
7*3.211
586,*29
156,782
108,732
5.*ei
3.318
15,338
125,903
237,*1?
191,666
95*
107,058
929*625
119,*31
9.86*
683,**7
5*5,231
138,216
89.205
1.306
*9,S)0
132.053
229.6*3
do. • •
do...
•
»
Cottonseed oil, refined*
Production
Stocks, end of month
Llaseed oils
Production.
Stocks, end of month
Soybean oils
Production* Crude
aefiasd
Stocks, end of month! Crude
Ref laed
267,662
*31,815
1*99
*os,63*
*
Crude
Hef ined
1*3
l/*.o*
238,278
*1*,980
.thous. of l b .
.do...
•
11*1
163
I85
139
129
96
213
u
1%
2*35
3.08
3-17
Oleomargarine!
Production
....do...
Consumption (tax-paid withdrawals)
do...
Paint, Tarnish, lacquer, e t c . , sales, t o t a l . . . . t h o u s . of dol.
GUasif led, t o t a l
do...
Industrial.
.do...
Trade
do...
Unclassified
do...
£
6o,*l5
89,*09
80,3*1
27,611
52,730
9,068
POODSIOTS
Grain receipts!
Gora
..
Oats.
$h@at
Stocks, cold storage, end of month:
Apples, fresh
Butter, creamery
Che®se, t o t a l
fruits, fros®a
Vegetables, frozen
8gg@» shell.............
Vgg*« frosea
Sotal meats
Beef and real.
Lamb and mutton
Pork, total
Irtish and cured
Lard...
Poultry
r / Bevised.
... .do...
do...
thous. of cases.
thous. of lb.
do...
do...
do...
do...
do...
*
lj Seta based on 15 stocks.
do...
do...
1*1.729
so9,*oo
95,**57
7.*U
601,112
*73,068
128,0**
77,571
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May
MISALS MP MAWFACTO3BIS
Castings, malleable iron:
Orders, new, for s a l s
........
. . • . s h o r t tons.
Orders, unfilled, for s a l s
............
do...
Shipments, t o t a l
•
do...
To outside tradss
»
*
.......do...
Castings, steel J
Shipment s, t o t a l
.do...
For sal®, t o t a l . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .
Bailway s p e c i a l t i e s .
.do...
Coppsrt
Production*
Mine or smelter
••
do...
Eefi a e r y .
*
do...
Deliveries, r s f i a s d , d o m e s t i c . . .
.do...
Stocks, refined, end of m o a t h . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .
Foundry equipment, * w orders, net:
Hew e q u i p m e n t . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1937-39»100.
Mac,, slat*
Production.
short tone,
Shipments, t o t a l
.do...
Domestic. . . . . . . • • . . • • • ^ . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . • • • . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . .
Stock®, sad of m©»th» . . , , . < . . . .
.do...
PAPER AVD PRIST MO
Paperboardi
Orders, new.
—...................
.do.
Orders, unfilled, end of isoath.
do.
Production.
.do.
PESEOLEUM, GOAL, ffil) PB0DUCTS
Bituminous coals
Industrial consumption and r e t a i l deliveries, t o t a l
thous. of short
Xadustrial consumptloa, t o t a l
Beehive coke ovens
Byproduct coke ovens
Cement mills
E l e c t r i c power u t i l i t i e s . . . . . .
ton®.
.do...
.do...
.do...
.do...
do...
Hallways (class I ) . . . .
do...
Steel and rolling mills
do...
Other ladustrial
.do...
Hetail deliveries
.do...
Stocks, industrial and retail dealers, end of month,
total
......do...
ladustrial, total
.do...
Byproduct coke oveas.
.do...
Cement mills
...do...
Electric power utilities
do...
Hallways (class X)
do...
Steel and rolling mills
do...
Other industrial
do...
Betail dealers, total
do...
178,760
81,7*7
*S,17©
152,89*
117,79*
*l,5S7
22,20*
102,379
72,052
38,1*3
138,889
102,027
30.313
2*,307
9*,958
61,329
31,728
11,629 ,
78,9**
5*,572
119,953
83,277
23,83k
106,178 !
75,537
22,165
91,819
20*,52*
113,3*
72,791
38S.5
87,67s
105,221
112,677
72,315
97,123
8S,l6§
113,15*
68**50
91*589
93,873
76,13*
76,*9*
376.S
190.8
172.0
121.9
73,885
72,8*8
67,291
UU.253
68,309
69,*02
61,195
*3,i6o
78,121
71,017
51,381
28,20*
s-75,921
*53,l*3
?35,9*8
r50,9S2
77,537
52,689
35,56*
75.830
791*200
352,000
621,800
798,000
381,100
789,200
727,300
272,000
731,800
688,000
260,300
696,700
686,700
238,700
692,300
r39,l6*
*33,536
r909
8,179
692
7,112
7,766
822
8,05$
5,62S
r*7,0*3
s&5,691
*7,773
1,001
Ik,601
7,208
1.07*
1*,03*
1,352
r3S,930
*32.9S7
r850
8,036
690
7.520
7**32
798
7,661
5.9*3
5S.010
56,166
10,*7*
1,361
17,0*1
8,7«7
1,269
**,337
3*,553
695
8.513
666
7,3*7
6,565
8*9
9,918
9,78*
60,511
59,0*8
11,*52
98*
22,127
8,908
1,023
1*,55*
l,*f-63
*37,*9*
^31,363
*995
8,253
6*9
6,330
6,121
71*
8,301
6,131
3**786
23,7*®
8U5
8*305
670 [
6,1*2
5,892
623
7,263
5,0*6
65,16*
63,066
12,91*
1,105
23,*99
9,296
1,160
15,092
2,098
72,7*6
70,26*
15,870
l,*33
25,***
9,701
1,351
16**65
29*82 I
7,585
7,815
2,189
il,*36
6,578
5,903
2,519
13,091
6,959
6,611
2.771
13,191
6,059
5,396
11,7*8
6,93*
6,82*
2,380
13,301
11,158
11,71*
23,757
11,02*
10,898
23,882 j
3*,313
191,553
76,07s
*2,33®
1*3,337
111,616
39.275
35.377
27,6*3 I
r81,258
98,139
32,566
128,**!
RUBBER AND HUBBES PSQDUCTS
Sires and tubes:
Pneumatic casings?
Production..,
Shipments
Original equipment
Stocks, end of moath
Xaaer tubes:
Production
Shipments
Stocks, sad of month.
...»
thousands.
.do...
do...
.do...
1,819
11,611
.do...
do...
do...
10,069
5*,***
6,70s
6,777
9,997
5,9*8
5.17*
11,231
12,162
10,875
2*,35*
12,*7l
11,231
23,7*2
7^5,516
800,3*7
12,009
12,SOS
2*,313
720, g$2
23,05*
21.723
10,703
*50
10,082
13*.2
22,777
a,*73
10,318
130.S
68.6
22.1
70.7
22.*
57.8
7.8
11
r51*7|
7-7
U
9.2
*-3
32.9
16.2
**.2
19.1
50.2 I
r20.*
6,OSS
5.296
12 t *10
TEXSIL& PRODUCES
Eosieryi
Production
Shipments
Stocks, end of moath
».thous. of dosea p a i r s .
.do...
..do...
Cotton:
Consumption
.bales.
Manufactures, spindle a c t i v i t y (cotton syststa spindles):
Active spindles, l a s t working day, t o t a l
...thous;
Consuming 100 percent cottoa
do...
Spiadle hours operated, a l l f i b e r s , t o t a l
mil. of h r .
Average ^9T spiadle l a p l a c e . . *
hours.
Consuming 100 pereeat cotton
.mil. of h r .
Operations a s percent of capacity.
Say©a:
Consumptloa:
filament y a r a . . . . . .
mil. of l b .
Stapia f i b e r . . . .1. .
do...
Stocks, producers , end of month:
filament yarn
.do...
Staple fiber
...do...
r / Revised.
21,515
20,*25
9.352
393
8,922
106. S
597,031
20,86*
19,801
7,776
7,**2
97.9
580,078
20,936
19,862
7,737
325
7,358 ,
93-8
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