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July 22, 1966 BUSINESS STATISTICS A WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT TO THE S U R V E Y OF C U R R E N T B U S I N E S S * U . S . D E P A R T M E N T O F C O M M E R C E / OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS SELECTED BUSINESS INDICATORS Index, 1957-59 = 100 Index, 1957-59 = 100 180 - _ ELECTRIC POWER PRODUCTION (by utilities) (E. E. 1. seas. adj. index) 170 180 A 'f 6 6 U _r~ir / - ? 160 - 150 H # 7 ] / 7 Monthly 1 1 1—1 1 1 L—1—1—1—1— 1963 i i i i..i—L_i 1964 i,„.j—i—i— 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 1965 1 i 160 1965 150 - 140 170 Weekly _ _ 140 L 1 1 1 1 11 .1 1 I....JL... i i i i 1 i i i i i 1966 J F M A M J J A S O N D Data: Edison Electric Inst. Thousands 350 Thousands MOTOR VEHICLE PRODUCTION 300 (cars, trucks, coaches; U.S. plants) 250 n I I Y4i 1 1966 P 1 o 1965' Monthly 1963 1J Weekly 150 100 50 II I I 1 1 .. ,1J 1 I J -0 1966 1965 1964 200 111 J F M A M J J A S O N D Data: Automobile Mfrs. Assn. Billion Dollars Index, 1957-59 = 100 180 TOTAL INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION 80 (F.R.B. seas. adj. index) NEW CONSTRUCTION (seasonally adjusted at annual rate) 160 60 Total Put in Place 140 40 Private Residential (non farm) 120 20 100 1 II 1 1,1.1_L.LJ._iL. i i i i 1 i 'I iI 'i 'i ' 1963 1964 1965 Data: Federal Reserve Board 1 1 1 I..I-I 1 1 1 1 1 1966 I I I I I I I I I I I I I 1963 Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce ^Available or.!y with subscription to the SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, at $6.00 annually, this Supplement weekly and monthiy data subsequent to those published in the latest monthly SURVEY provides selected 1964 ' ' ' • • ' ' ' • ' ' ' I 1965 1966 2 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS1 1965 ITEM COMMODITY PRICES, WHOLESALE: All commodities Farm products Foods, processed All other 22 commodities 2/ ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES Nondurable goods stores 103.8 5,075 3,411 * 102.9 *I00.0 * 106.6 *I02.5 103.0 5,346 3,537 III.5 5,804 3,858 III.5 6,134 4,051 307 1,298 1,172 226 256 1,296 1,171 226 150 831 783 243 188 835 787 294 283 40,201 42,128 42,327 44,665 22,720 42,251 44,783 22,926 447 42,634 45,649 23,193 370 71,280 48,403 183,197 22,482 58,283 26,662 70,390 48,047 183,828 22,596 58,571 26,672 39,895 41,955 22,168 348 MINING Coal Crude oil and natural gas Metal mining UTILITIES Electric jr/ Revised. £/ Pre Iimi nary Digitized for19029 FRASER 183 5.30 84.86 90.81 5.32 87.06 93.35 1,894 19,708 190,797 7,806 1,915 21,246 218,777 7,815 1,946 22,578 227,408 8,336 1,786 23,747 217,328 8,336 2,081 22,752 152,101 8,267 2,615 140.4 448 257 2,640 141.7 2,645 142.0 2,571 138.0 2,484 133.3 ill 3/ Daily average. 4/ Wednesday data. * Monthly index for July 1965. BUSINESS STATISTICS 1966 1965 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.. Durable manufactures do.. Primary metals.. do.. Fabricated metal products do.. Mach i nery do.. Chemicals and products Petroleum products Rubber and plastics products. Foods and beverages Tobacco products 288 532 112.6 5.30 86.85 93.07 May Nondurable manufactures. Textile mill products AppareI products Leather and products Paper and products Printing and publishing 22,106 105.0 5,464 3,701 4.63 85.87 90.95 ITEM Transportat i on equ i pment Instruments and related products Clay, glass, and stone products Lumber and products Furniture and fixtures 106.0 4.63 84.67 89.65 2/ Tuesday price. MONTHLY July 9 105.9 110.5 68,798 48,313 170,287 26,257 48,995 24,104 thous. sh. tons.. 1957-59= 100.. thous. cars.. do.... J./ Data do not always cover calendar weeks. July 2 July 17 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 circulation 3/ mil. $.. Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total ,3/....do.... Member bank reserve balances 3/.... ,7 do.... Excess reserves, estimated 3/ .. do.... Large Commercial Banks in Leading Cities: 4/ Demand deposits, adjusted. .do.... Savi ngs depos i ts..... * #uo.... Loans, net (adjusted) and investments, total do.... U.S. Government obligations do.... Commercial and industrial loans (gross) do.... Real estate loans (gross) do.... Steel.... I ndex of product i on FREIGHT CARLOAD I NGS, TOTAL Mi see I laneous June 25 July 10 1957-59=100.. do.... do.... do.... do.... mil. $.. do.... Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) 3/ percent.. Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. & Poor»s)~4/..1941-43=810.. 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.. 1966 June Mar. Apr. May June £/ 141.6 142.7 r153.4 r153.7 r155.0 155.8 143.1 146.4 140.2 146.0 156.9 144.1 148.1 143.0 146.4 159.0 155.6 r161.7 141.4 r161.4 r176.0 r156.4 r162.7 r142.4 r160.7 r 178.4 r157.7 r164.3 r146.3 r 162.3 r181.0 158.5 165.1 145 163 183 do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. 147.3 147.0 130.3 1IV. 1 156.5 i49.5 149.8 131.6 112.8 156.8 165.8 171.9 r 143.0 r 129.3 168.8 r166.0 r174.6 r142.1 r130.7 169.6 r165.7 r(76.9 r140.9 125.9 r172.2 167 176 141 do.. do.. do.., do.. do.. do.. 138.8 131.6 145.3 110.9 140.9 129.3 139.0 132.2 145.4 105.1 139.4 130.0 r147.9 140.7 r147.3 rl 11.4 r150.2 139.0 r148.4 r141.5 149.5 116.2 r150.2 138.4 r149.5 142.3 150.2 r142.4 144 ..do.. do.. .....do.. do.., do.. 169.3 122.9 168.2 121.9 116.5 169.9 121.8 169.1 122.3 121.8 r186.2 r125.6 r185.7 127.7 126.8 r187.7 r127.8 187.8 127.5 115.8 ...do.. do.., do.. .do.. do.., do.., 114.0 113.0 III.9 121.6 159.7 164.3 115.3 117. 1 112.5 123.7 161.9 167.1 r 120.2 117.7 r116.7 134.5 168.8 174.2 r115.8 85.3 r117.2 r140.1 r168.3 173.6 ....... ....... 152.7 • • • • • • • 174 191.2 126.6 ....... 126.4 r118.1 r116.9 rl 15.8 129.5 r169.0 118.4 117 115 • • • • • • • 169.5 ....... MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued 3 Equipment, including defense Business equipment Mater ials........ Durable goods materials . . Nondurable materials* MANUFACTURERS 1 SHIPMENTS: J./ Value (not seasonally adjusted): Durable goods industries, total Primary metals Transportation equipment Value (seasonally adjusted): Durable goods industries, total Primary metals. Transportation equipment MANUFACTURERS' ORDERS: ± / New orders, net (not seasonally adjusted): Durable goods industries, total..... New orders, net (seasonally adjusted): Durable goods industries, total Primary metals Transportation equipment Unfilled orders, end of month (unadjusted): Durable goods industries, total Unfilled orders, end of month (seas, adj.): Durable goods industries, total. Primary metals Transportation equipment CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE NEW CONSTRUCTION PUT IN PLACE (UNADJ.), TOTAL Private, total *. Residential (nonfarm) New. housing units Nonresidential buildings, total 2/ Industrial Commercial Farm construction Public utilities Apr. May June 140.2 138.6 158.5 168.1 184.9 146.0 132.2 140.7 138.7 158.2 168.1 187.1 143.0 132.8 r152.4 r 146.0 167.6 171.6 183.8 155.5 r139.3 r152.7 r146.0 r167.8 do... do..., do..., do..., do..., 143.7 153.5 142.6 143.4 141.8 144.9 154.6 144.5 146.1 143.4 175.4 r154.3 r155.6 r153.I 166.2 r166.9 r175.9 r154.6 r156.9 r152.2 r170.0 r179.0 156.0 r156.6 155.3 bil. $., do..., do..., 21.2 3.6 5.8 22.3 3.6 6.1 24.0 4.0 6.7 23.9 4.1 6.5 23.6 4.0 6.5 do..., do..., do..., 20.5 3.4 5.5 20.7 3.4 5.7 23.2 3.7 6.2 22.7 3.8 r5.9 r23.0 3.8 do..., 21.2 22.7 26.1 25.2 r23.9 3.3 5.9 21.3 3.5 5.9 24.9 4.1 6.9 24.2 3.9 r6.6 r24 e 2 r4.3 6.5 do..., 56.7 57.1 67.6 r69.0 r69.3 do..., do..., do..., 56.9 57.5 66.8 mil. $., do..., do..., do..., do..., do..., do..., do..., do..., GENERAt BUSINESS INDICATORS—Con. INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (F.R. INDEX OF QUANTITY OUTPUT)--Con. SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX—Con. BY MARKET GROUPINGS: Final products, total 1957-59=100., Consumer goods do..., Automotive and home goods....... do... Automotive products do... Autos do... Auto parts and allied products do..., Apparel and staples do... •••do., ...do..., do..., Public, total do..., Buildings (excl. military) do..., Residential do..., Military facilities do..., Highways and streets do..., NEW CONSTRUCTION PUT IN PLACE (SEASONALLY ADJUSTED AT ANNUAL RATES), TOTAL mil. $., Private, total do..., Residential (nonfarm) do..., Nonresidential buildings, total 2/ do..., •••••• do..., I ndustr i a I Commerc ial do..., Farm construction Public utilities Public, total Buildings (excl. military) Residential Mi I itary faci I ities.. Highways and streets CONSTRUCTION COST INDEX: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE COMPOSITE 1966 1965 ITEM do..., do..., do..., do..., do..., .....do..., do..., 1957-59=100., 21.0 r168.8 180.6 r153.3 139.1 May r153.5 r145.8 r164.9 161.2 r167.5 152.8 6.2 23.1 6.4 27.7 68.2 23.0 6.6 6.5 28.3 r69.5 7.0 r28.6 6,197 4,319 2,371 1,728 1,328 440 534 95 435 6,768 4,647 2,630 1,935 1,423 440 560 102 456 5,418 3,861 1,873 1,443 1,452 511 530 92 395 r6,066 r4,308 r2,191 r 1,620 rI,546 r565 r550 91 431 r6,372 r4,454 r2,364 rI,73I 1,493 529 520 96 r458 1,878 658 32 77 645 2,121 708 40 83 778 1,557 618 38 69 436 1,758 678 41 66 538 r1,918 r7l5 43 ••••••• 71,973 50,132 27,070 16,390 5,416 6,091 71,756 50,317 27,224 16,300 5,426 6,199 78,140 55,066 27,279 20,495 7,073 7,672 r76,844 r54,347 r27,437 r19,572 r7,175 r7,097 r74,087 r5l,790 r26,992 17,764 6,511 5,932 5,034 21,841 7,536 395 887 7,512 1,196 5,187 21,439 7,315 451 834 7,523 I, 194 5,409 23,074 8,383 530 1,009 7,409 1,197 5,458 22,497 r8,149 535 887 7,360 1,201 r5,30l r22,297 r8,194 535 114 116 118 119 119 61,475 41,169 545 38,686 14,023 61,475 19,625 18,006 34,974 62,632 41,159 657 39,100 13,670 62,632 19,278 18,229 35,444 64,124 42,840 327 40,734 13,204 64,124 19,233 18,000 37,432 65,452 43,285 452 40,713 13,190 65,452 19,841 18,736 37,536 64,797 43,940 441 41,480 13,092 64,797 19,673 18,119 37,880 40.1 38.6 35.3 35.1 34.6 6.6 1,201 628 *"7)309 FINANCE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS, CONDITION, END OF MONTH: Assets, total mil. $., Reserve bank credit outstanding, total do..., Discounts and advances do..., U.S. Government securities do..., Gold certificate reserves .....do. Liabilities, total do..., Deposits, total do..., Member-bank reserve balances do..., Federal reserve notes in circulation do..., Ratio of gold certificate reserves to FR note liabilities percent., rj Revised, £./ Preliminary* 19029 U Data for June 1966 are advance estimates. 2/ Except farm and public utilities. MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued 1965 ITEM May 1966 June Mar. Apr. 319.22 314.17 266.33 14.70 47.83 5.05 317.27 313.11 264.46 14.59 48.65 4.16 321.00 316.58 270.62 15.64 45.96 4.42 319.58 315.22 270.30 15.47 44.92 4.36 322.36 317.93 269.12 15.58 48.80 4.43 •«..... .61 .59 .46 .47 .47 .46 50.11 .36 .43 50.15 .36 .46 50.49 .46 .54 50.52 .43 .51 50.58 .41 .47 50.63 .40 .49 r9,094 r 6,1345 r1,564 r685 r9,628 r7,176 r1,824 r628 r11,352 r7,980 r2,750 r622 r10,173 r7,308 r2,29l r574 9,938 7,431 1,878 629 14,290 13,934 13,634 13,632 13,532 13,433 157.6 34.6 123.0 159.6 34.9 124.6 167.8 36.5 131.3 171.6 36.8 134.8 166.9 37.0 129.9 168.8 37.3 131.5 135.4 9.7 136.6 9.3 150.2 4.6 152.2 3.0 153.9 7.2 154.0 6.2 160.0 34.9 125.1 134.6 161.8 35.0 126.8 135.9 169.2 36.9 132.3 149.6 171.1 37.1 134.0 151.6 169.5 37.3 132.2 152.9 171.1 37.3 133.8 153.3 487 106 180 2,864 251 1,951 2,870 293 1,880 1,385 280 438 526 III 197 3,043 261 2,064 3 121 124 21 3 127 2 150 115 242 121 258 349 160 3 160 124 261 6 28 12 71 74 39 74 73 47 27 84 26 6 29 17 80 82 44 319.93 927.50 161.35 209.18 302.72 878.06 154.93 195.79 331.16 926.43 141.49 252.80 337.27 943.70 140.26 260.64 314.62 890.70 137.32 233.07 311.51 888.73 134.07 229.24 May June FINANCE—Continued FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE: Public debt and guaranteed obligations: Gross debt (direct), end of month, total. .bil. $.. Held by U.S. Government investment accts. ...do.... Guaranteed obligations not owned by U.S. Treasury, U.S. savings bonds: Amount outstanding, end of month .... Redemptions LIFE INSURANCE: Life Insurance Agency Management Association: Insurance written (new paid-for insurance): Value, estimated total Ord i nary. Group and wholesale..... 1 ndustr i a 1. .mi 1. $.. ...do.... GOLD, MONETARY STOCK, U.S., end of month •..do.... MONEY SUPPLY AND RELATED DATA (avg. of daily figures): Unadjusted for seas, variation: .bil. $.. Currency outside banks Demand deposits Time deposits adjusted U.S. Government deposits.. Adjusted for seas, variation: Currency outside banks .. SECURITY MARKETS: STOCKS: CASH DIVIDEND PAYMENTS PUBLICLY REPORTED: TOTAL DIVIDEND PAYMENTS Finance Manufacturing Public utilities: Commun i cat i ons Electric and gas Rai1roads Trade Miseellaneous Pr i ces: Public utility (15 stocks). Railroad (20 stocks). .mi 1. $.. 319.91 315.43 264.31 51.12 4.48 rj Revised. 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