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-alMENTOf r ^ July 26s 1963 STATISTICS A WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT TO THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS Available only with subscription t o the SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, at $4.0© annually, this Supplement provides'selected weekly and monthly data subsequent t o those published in the latest monthly SURVEY SELECTED BUSINESS INDICATORS Index, 1957-59 = Index, 1957-59-100 150 ELECTRIC POWER PRODUCTION (by wfllifl@s) Monthly (E. E. 1. sects, adj.''index) 140 scb_weekly_1950 130 120 no ^^J^J^J^lA,^^^^^ --L-LJL^J-J-J-J^LJL-L,- _^J™=J„~J_J»JLJ*^^^ ^J^L^l^X^^A^J^J^J^^ Index, 1957-59=100 Billion Dollars 500 PERSONAL INCOME no. (seasonally adjusted, at annual rates) * WHOLESALE PRICES .^ssgSSS 450 Tot®! v 400 ms 105 ^^0^ 100 Woge .a nd Salary Disht/e semenfs o—^° 300 ^ A ^ All €@msr U„LJaaJU»4J_J_A^ UJ^LJ^LJ^ULJ^ I960 _LJ^_LoJ«XJ_J»-L»L_, . ^ L J ^ L J U X ^ L . 1961 1962 o©ds \ V oditims 95 J ^ 90 _XJOJ=~IJLXJJ^!J™. • J U . , A . J L J I J L L J . 4 H J L J . . Ferm Prodvet 250 E m Products and J _ ~^^ ^^ 350 mmoditles &th@t than Few m \ V, - • • M-J 1 M M I »aJLJ™l™JuLLJ.JLJ,Jt™, . 1963 ' Data for March a n d Juiy 1961 include c nd special Government insurance dividend payments, respectively; those for January 1963 include both types. Millions 2.5 PRIVATE NONFARM HOUSING STARTS* Index, 1957-59 = 100 130 COTTON CONSUMPTION (daily average; seas, adj.) - 120 110 100 \ ~ A\AA f\x f\ / 1 2.0 1.5 1.0 v/ [vvO T w 90 .5 ^Seasonally adjusted, at annua! rates 80 .jjju^LJLxa-Aaa™ - J ^ i J ^ X x J J J ^ .JLJj_LaJ-J-J-LJLJ_ »xaaaaJ™L^Juxj« 1960 1961 1962 1963 0. 1960 1961 1962 1963 2 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS1 1963 1962 ITEM COMMODITY PRICES, WHOLESALE: Al 1 commodities July 21 92.4 4,485 96 307 1,742 1,584 253 * 100.4 *96.5 *I00.8 *I00.8 92.1 4,474 93 294 1,672 1,516 286 92.7 4,948 102 2*1 1,545 1,398 296 93.6 4,483 93 332 1,679 1,524 228 34,155 31,729 20,141 546 34,091 31,561 20,094 562 35,279 33,714 20,054 379 35,574 34,273 20,241 433 35,899 34,7^4 20,097 463 35,850 34,419 20,124 557 61,567 32,887 122,506 32,237 33,278 14,400 4.63 57.73 60.42 61,768 32,952 122,271 32,245 33,038 14,469 60,954 36,518 132,302 29,789 35,438 16,829 4.63 56.20 58.74 62,010 36,355 133,1 16 30,377 35,599 16,771 4.47 69.-11 72.80 4.48 69.94 73.40 61,692 36,62! 132,083 29,914 35,304 16,872 4.48 69.89 73.36 4.49 68.93 72.30 930 16,749 171,114 7,230 1,370 73.5 498 284 1,231 16,759 173,410 7,265 1,398 75.0 558 286 1,683 17,925 19.9,439 7,508 2,313 124.2 602 311 1,990 17,076 147,456 7,583 2,045 109.8 441 257 1,089 17,437 190,438 7,568 2,077 II 1.5 508 293 1957-59-100.. ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES mil. $.. DEPARTMENT STORE SALES 1957-59= 100.. INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State programs thous.. INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT, all programs do.... State programs (50 States and Puerto Rico) do.... FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (Dun 4 Bradstreet)..number.. FINANCE: Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total j5/....do.... June 29 July 14 July 6 July 13 July 20 100.6 97.1 IC2.5 100.6 94.3 4,657 100 321 100.5 96.8 102.3 100.6 93.7 273 Reporting member banks (of F.R.System) in leading cities:^/ Loans and investments (adjusted), total Commercial and industrial loans (gross) do,,.. do.... Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) 3/ percent.. Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand, & Poor's) 4/..1941-43=. 10.. PRODUCTION: FREIGHT CARLOADINGS, TOTAL thous. cars.. 1,939 104. 1 J./ Data do not always cover calendar weeks. 2/ Tuesday price. J3/ Daily average. __/ Wednesday data. *• Monthly index for July !962. MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS 1962 1963 ITEM May May June Mar. .Apr. r440.8 r296.8 r119.1 r94.7 r76.4 r46.2 r55.l rl2.0 r44l.7 r297.6 rll9.0 r95.0 r76.6 r46.7 r55.3 rl2.0 r454.8 r306.1 r120.9 r96.3 r78.7 r48.5 r58.0 rl2.5 r457.4 r308.7 r122.5 r97.2 r79.2 r48.7 r58.3 rl2.5 r460.1 r3ll.2 r123.8 r98.4 r79.7 r49.l r58.6 rl2.6 462. 1 312.5 124.4 98.9 79.8 49.4 58.9 12.6 r36.5 rl3.1 M2.0 r36.5 rl3.l rl2.0 rl6.4 r29.9 r34.2 r37.3 rl2.8 rl2.0 rl7.3 31.9 r36.4 rll.6 r440.0 r37.4 rl2.6 rl2.0 rl7.3 32.1 r36.6 rll.7 r443.1 37.5 12.4 12.0 18.1 32.3 36.5 11.8 445.2 June GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS PERSONAL INCOME, BY SOURCE: ±/ SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, AT ANNUAL RATES: .bi 1. $.. ...do.... ...do.... do do Propr i etor s' i ncome: rl6.5 r29.6 r34.4 rl0.2 r423.3 r424.2 r37.2 rl3.3 rl2.0 rl7.2 r3l.8 r36.2 rll.5 r437.0 17.24 16.83 16.98 r17.52 18.10' 17.8 16.40 15.89 16.63 M7.I0 17.09 17.2 16.48 16.51 18.24 r17.74 18.31 17.4 ...do.... 15.97 15.44 17.48 r17.89 17.67 16.8 ...do.... 44.59 44.27 45.66 r45.88 46.10 45.7 45.22 44.90 45.43 r46.07 46.75 46.3 ...do.... ...do.... Less personal contributions for soc. insurance ••.do.... ...do.... MANUFACTURERS1 SALES: 2/ Value (unadjusted): no.2 Value (seasonally adjusted): MANUFACTURERS1 ORDERS: 2/ New orders, net (unadjusted): New orders, net (seasonally adjusted): Unfilled orders, end of month (unadjusted): Unfilled orders, end of month (seas, adj.): rj Revised. \J Revised series; for revised data back to I960, see the July 1963 SURVEY. 2/ Data for June 1963 are advance estimates. http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ 36043 Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 1962 3 ( 1963 ITEM May June Mar. Apr. May June GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS—Continued INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL FAILURES (Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.): 1,378 102 237 229 664 146 1,281 113 194 237 606 131 1,296 126 221 225 595 129 1,287 116 212 189 620 150 1,303 III 217 241 595 139 1211 ....do.... ....do.... 91,512 8,270 15,798 29,659 27,569 10,216 88,493 5,445 13,627 32,821 27,065 9,535 100,502 6,957 19,017 34,907 26,148 13,473 100,755 4,960 14,434 32,286 28,847 20,228 118,274 14,502 19,828 33,496 39,291 11,157 86 151 9 559 11,925 30,552 20 697 13,418 Failure annual rate (seas. adj.)..Ho. per 10,000 concerns.. 58.7 57.3 54.4 54.2 56.4 57.8 100.2 100.0 99.9 99.7 r100.0 100.3 95.8 100.4 101.2 95.2 100.2 101.1 94.5 100.0 101.1 95.0 99.9 100.8 94.2 100.5 rIOI.I 94.8 100.6 101.3 99.3 99.2 100.6 95.4 99.0 103.7 85.6 99.0 100.6 95.4 99.6 105.1 88.2 r99.4 rl00.8 94.4 99.8 102.9 86.8 99.7 100.8 94.9 96.8 101.4 89.3 | do thous. $.. 120 158 206 591 136 COMMODITY PRICES WHOLESALE PRICE INDEX: ALL COMMOD|T|ES 19 57-59*100.. By stage of processing: Crude materials for further processinc do.... intermediate materials, supplies, and compon snts.do.... By durability of product: do.... do.... 99.5 101.1 96.2 107.1 do.... 101.0 91.4 101.0 95.3 98.7 99.9 91.6 99.6 107.4 104.5 98.6 95.5 107.6 105.0 99.1 95.7 99.0 108.0 107.1 101.3 91.8 99.3 108.1 106.9 102.9 90.3 rl0l.7 107.6 r106.8 103.4 r9l.9 102.1 107.0 106.6 104.5 93.9 100.9 97.7 99.7 99.0 107.2 97.1 100.7 97.6 99.6 98.9 108.0 97.3 100.6 96.8 100.8 98.2 105.1 96.5 100.4 r96.3 100.3 98.1 104.5 97.0 100.5 r96.4 100.4 98.0 104.8 97.5 100.6 96.3 100.9 98.1 104.4 98.2 102.3 100.2 102.1 100.8 93.2 100.7 104.1 102.2 99.8 101.9 100.5 93.0 100.8 104.1 102.0 99.4 101.5 99.0 94.1 100.2 104.3 101.9 99.4 101.5 99.0 94.1 100.1 104.4 rl02.0 99.9 101.3 99.1 93.2 r100.2 105.2 101.9 100.0 101.1 99.3 93.1 100.3 105.6 99.8 100.0 100.1 100.3 rIOO.O *99 7 do.... 156.6 154.2 155.1 152.7 139.5 136.2 137.0 133.7 128.1 124.4 126.3 122.6 r160.3 r158.2 rl57.5 M55.4 r168.7 r165.5 r165.5 rl62.3 153.2 150.9 151.3 149 0 do.... do.... 1,579 1,566 1,425 1,399 1,534 1,510 r1,660 rl,63l r1,694 r1,663 1,586 1,568 ...bi1. $.. 295.4 122.1 59.8 291.8 121.9 59.4 r306.8 133.0 62.5 307.8 126.9 64.2 318.1 133.1 64.4 299.6 125.0 61.7 287.0 119.1 57.6 110.3 282.4 115.7 57.9 108.8 r303.6 128.9 61.6 r113.1 308.2 125.0 63.9 119.3 309.C 129.8 62.1 117.2 297.0 121.5 61 6 113.9 41.9 78.8 40.8 28.0 41.6 77.3 41.3 27.8 r44.0 85.8 43.1 r28.3 44.3 82.2 44.2 29.6 44.2 85.0 43.1 29.1 42.5 79.3 42.8 28 1 Fruits and vegetables, fresh and dried do.... Fruits and vegetables, canned and frozen.... • • Meats, poultry, and fish a a aOvi • . . Commodities other than farm prod, and foods... . • a . . d O . . e . do.... do.... do.... Nonmetallic mineral oroducts do.... Rubber and products do.... do.... Tobacco products and bottled beverages PURCHASING POWER OF THE DOLLAR AS MEASURED B Y - 99.8 CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE NEW HOUSING UNITS STARTED: Unadjusted: Pr i vate1y owned Seasonally adjusted at annual rates: Tota1, inc1. farm (private only) FINANCE BANK DEBITS: Unadjusted: Tota1 (344 centers) New York City do.... Seasonally adjusted: Total (344 centers) New York City do.... do.... do.... TURNOVER OF DEMAND DEPOSITS EXCEPT INTERBANK AND U, S. GOVERNMENT, ANNUAL RATE, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED: Total (3^4 centers) ratio of debits to deposits.. do.... do.... r/ Revised. * Index based on 1947-49-100 is 84.0. Digitized for 36043 FRASER MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 1962 1963 ITEM May June Mar. May Apr. June FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS Beer: ..ml l„ bbi.. Taxab le withdraws Is , „.,.. „ «„,„.„ «.., a *»» a « d O a , . .: Stocks, end of month.». 0 0 ,...».. a ,,„,» j c ».>..:»»»n»a ,j u i» o » W j n . n TOBACCO, MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS?, •thous. lb.. Consumption (withdrawals): C i garettes, sma11: 9.76 9.06 11.20 9.96 9„I9 11.39 8. II 7.22 10.82 9.14 8.12 11.27 9.81 8.96 l!„49 15,033 14,094 13,285 14,430 14,792 3,725 45,094 623 14,646 3,537 41,294 535 14,200 3,428 39,555 475 12,942 3,483 42,271 554 14,139 4,107 48,248 644 14,708 574 601 269 566 573 261 513 458 342 550 554 338 599 634 304 190 187 39 499 547 188 182 44 457 557 193 187 43 435 583 184 193 34 490 570 204 201 37 516 585 713 699 666 809 693 660 18,799 16,879 9,529 476 8,532 18,819 16,858 9,494 475 8,460 18,630 15,995 9,394 470 8,043 18,586 !5,890 !!,482 459 9,771 18,509 15,737 9,277 464 7,856 18,609 15,767 9,280 464 7,833 6,428 4,236 395 5,725 3,442 226 6,143 3,964 1,039 5,925 3,574 1,110 6,402 3,851 1,326 3,758 1,909 1,849 3,910 2,219 1,691 4,026 2,639 1,387 3,755 2,812 943 2,405 1,719 686 3,701 2,685 1,016 do.... do.... 3,188 2,855 333 3,411 2,294 1,117 5,807 3,185 2,622 r2,57l 2,111 r460 r6,023 r5,394 r629 2,349 1,908 do.... do.... 13,778 7, 100 6,678 13,274 7,171 6,103 21,307 11,155 10,152 19,872 10,401 9,471 23,364 !4,0M 9,353 21,959 13,233 8,726 ......do.... do.... .thous. lb.. - " PAPER AND PAPER PRODUCTS NEWSPRINT, CANADA (INCLUDING NEWFOUNDLAND): „ sh, tons,. do.... 539 565 278 NEWSPRINT, UNITED STATES: ......do..,. do.... do. Stocks at and In transit to publishers, end of tno, ...do.. 6n TEXTILE PRODUCTS 181 177 40 483 561 COTTON: ±/ Manufactures: Spindle activity (cotton system spindles): Consuming 100 percent cotton „ .»,.<.. <.do«*ug Spindle hours operated, all fibers, total.. ,. mi11 ions.. do.... TRANSPORTATION Truck trailers, production: EQUIPMENT Vans -...-.do RAILROAD EQUIPMENT, AMERICAN RAILWAY CAR INSTITUTE: Freight cars: do.... do.... , [ ! , 441 r/ Revised. J./ Data f o r Apr* 1963 cover 5 weeks; other months, 4 weeks. USC0W-DC-- 36043 PENALTY FOR PRIVATE USE TO AVOID PAYMENT OF POSTAGE, $300 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE DIVISION OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS WASHINGTON 25, D. C. OFFICIAL BUSINESS FIRST CLASS WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT OF CURRENT Digitized forSURVEY FRASER BUSINESS