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SURVEY OF C U R R E N T B U S I N E S S
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
UNITED STATES D E P A R T M E N T O F C O M M E R C E
BUREAU OF FOREIGN A N D DOMESTIC

COWWERCE

AVAILABLE OHIY WITH SUBSCRIPTION TO SURVEY Of CURRENT BUSINESS

SELECTED

JULY 27, 1951

BUSINESS

INDICATORS

STEEL- 1WG0T PRODUCTION

ELECTRIC-POWER PRODUCTION BY UTILITIES

(1335-33 HOP)

(BILLIONS OF KILOWATT-HOURS)

30or
280!

200

150

00 LLJJ X U j J ^

JJjJLjjJjOJJ-lJJ^

4.0 J j u L i J b j U u t l J J J L ^ ^

HOURLY EARNINGS. AND HOURS IN MANUFACTURING

MANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT AND PAYROLLS
DOLLARS

(UNADJUSTED, 1939 = 100)

500
400

jf

'

HOURS

1.80 p — - — — ^ ^

MONTHLY DATA

52

ISO

, PRODUCTION-WORKER
PAYROLLS j

'N^-"
300

1.40

200

(.20

, PRODUCTION WORKERS

100

LOO
1943

1948

1951

I960

WEEKLY

1948

BUSINESS

950

1949

STATISTICS1

1950

1351

I MM

July 15
Commodity prices^ wholesale?
All c o m m o d i t i e s , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - 1 9 2 6 * 1 0 0
Farm p r o d u c t © , , . . . . < , . . . . . . < > . . . < > . . < > . . • . . . . . . . . , < , . . . . . . . *d©..
Food. . . . . *

ffl...

* <>, ° . » * , » . » * 0 «><, s 0 „ „ » . » » < > „ . . < , < > „ „ » . .

s«„„. edo„.

All o t k e r . . • • . . . . . . . . . . . o. o. o . . . . . . - „ „ o . . , . . . • 0 . . . . . ..do • .
28 commodities 2 / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A u g u s t 1339=100
Cotton, middling, 15/l6 M , 10 markets 2 / . . . . . . . ...dol. per lb,
Wheat, No. 2S hard winter {lansas City) j|/»» 0 0 »odol* p e r bu
Department store s a l e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 9 3 5 - 3 9 a l 0 0
Insured unemployment, t o t a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . t h o u s
State p r o g r a m s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .
Veterans 5 p r o g r a m s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . .
Finance?
Currency in circulation jj/......................mil. of dol,
Federal Reserve bank credit, total.....................do. .,
Member bank reserve balances. ..........................do...
Excess reserves* estimated...........................do...
Federal &@®@rre reporting member banks in leading cities:
Bank debits, total............................ail. of dol.
New York City...... .-•..•.'. .•••..••..-••••... .......do..,

Deposits, demande a d j u s t e d . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . d o e . .
Loans and investments, t o t a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . ,
U. S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . ,
Commercial,, i n d u s t r i a l , and a g r . loans ( g r o s s ) . . . . . d o . . .
^ a l l u r e s , i n d u s t r i a l and c o m m e r c i a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . n u m b e r ,
Bond yields^ domestic corporate (Moody's) 2 / , . » . » , 0 . . o p ® r c e a t ,
Stock price®, 4l6 stocks (Standard &,n& Poor s s) . . . .1935-39»100,
I n d u s t r i a l s , 3^5 • t o c k s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .
Production*
Bituminous coal J / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . t h o u s . of short tone,
E l e c t r i c powerg by u t i l i t i e s . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . m i l . of kw-hr«
Motor vehicles (Ward1 s ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . *»..-......
»„numb@g»s
Petroleum, crude J / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . t h o u @ » of b b l .
Steel 4 / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1935-39^100.
f r e i g h t earloadingsi,* t o t a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . t n o u s . of car®,
Miscellaneous. . . . . • • . . • . . . • • ' . • • • . • • . . • . . . . . • . • • . . . . . . . . d o . . Digitized
FRASER
.1/ for
Data
do not always cover calendar weeks.


2/ fhuriday p r i c es.

July 22

June 23

J m e 30

July J

ISO .8
197»5
186.5
169.6
342*8
.453
2.30
25g
885
869

197»6
187.2
168.5
337*4
.448
2.27
218

1B»7
196.3
186.2
168.2
331*5
.421
2.32
240

178.8
191.9
186*4
168.0
328.3
.384
2.31

27,79^
24,605
19,380
950

July l 4

163.0
178.2
1J2.6
15I.O
2SU.3
.367
2.19
265
1,550
1,464
27

164.3
177*2
174.9
152.1
291.9
=•379
2.26
303
1,437
l,36l

27,175
IS,757
16,448
904

27,033
18,475
16.157
630

27,502
24,150
19,482
826

27,687
23,916
19,102
491

27,927
23,970
19.189
612

27.909
24,267
19,364
924

229693
9*o48

24,248

30 ,793
12, .255
50,875
70,434
31,186
19,216
180
3.1S
173 -9
189.6

26,g84
1093SJ
49,916
70, 635
31. 176
19, 220
188
3.21
169.8
184.8

25,269
10,329
70,268
30,886
19A53
129
3*21
169.0
183.7

25.5^6
10,199
49,667
70,099
30,697
19,120
173
3-19
171.8
186.9

i.«39
6,835
49,797
6,111
231.1

1,912
6,898
149 ,886
6 .099
230.2
822

1,480
6,077
91.849
6,088
225.7
588
324

1.623
6,739
110,127
6,090
227.3
779
384

5*7.5^7
67§5S6
36,248
13,725
187
2*91
13^3
142.9
1,512
6,006
184,791
5,421
3)5.0
789
369

181.6
199-1
187.3
170.2
34ge9
.453
2.35
265
939
924

as

9*450
47,728
67*875
36,222
13,791
170
2*91
138.8
147.8
1,866
6,186
177,494
5,464

as.3

g30
377

j | / Daily averages.

ISO . 2

July 21

1

395

4/ Week ending July 28, 227.1.

9.568

133
3.16
173 •**
I88.9

IS) ,374
228*2

2

MONTHLY

BUSINESS

Earlier data are available i n monthly i s s u e s of the Survey
and the-19^9 S t a t i s t i c a l Supplement

STATISTICS

1950
May

1951
June

March

April

May

COHSTHTJCTIOH AND BEAL E8TATB
Contrast awards, 37 States ( F . W. Dodge Corp.)t
Total proj©@t®„
....
number..
Total v a l u a t i o n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
thous. of d o l . .
Building-, t o t a l
. do.....
Contrast award® (B.B.B.):
Engineering construction, value 1/ .
.do
Construction cost indexes (S.N.B.)s 2/
Building..
.191>100..
Construction...
....'.
...do....
DOMESTIC m^DB
Mail-order and store s a l e s s t o t a l s 2 companies. . . t h o u s . of d o l . .
Montgomery Ward & Co
do.....
Sears, Boebuck and Co.,
...................
... .do....
BIPLQTMMT AND WA0ES
ikaployees i n nonagricultural establishments?
Totals unadjusted..
.thousands..
Manufacturing.
do... •
Mining.
-do
Contract construction.
> • .• • ?--*do....
Transportation and public u t i l i t ies
.do • •. •
Trade....................
do....
Finance
do....
Service,. • • . . . . . . . . . ' . . . ; . . . > . . . . . .
...do,...
Government...............................
do....
Production workers i n manufacturing i n d u s t r i e s , t o t a l . . ...do...-.
Durable-goods i n d u s t r i e s .
...do.
Ordnance and a c c e s s o r i e s . . . . . • - • . • • . . • • • • • • • . . . . . . . . ' d o . . . .
Lumber and wood product© (except f u r n i t u r e ) . . . . . . . . » d o . . . .
Sawmills and planing m i l l s .
do....
Furniture and f i x t u r e s - —
.......do....
Stone, clay s e-id glass p r o d u c t s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . .
Glass and *!.!*••*£ p r o d u c t s . . .
do....
Primary metal iindustries.
do....
Blast furLA^ais, steel works* and r o l l i n g m i l l s
do.....
Primary smelling and refining of nonferrous metals
thousands..
Fabricated metal products ^ / . . . . . . .
.do. —
5
Heating apparatus and- plumbers supplies 4/
.do— .
Machinery (except e l e c t r i c a l )
.do....
E l e c t r i c a l machinery.
.do....
Transportation e q u i p m e n t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . .
Automobiles........................................do....
Aircraft and p a r t s .
..do....
Ship and boat building and r e p a i r s
do....
Bailroad equipment . . . . ; . . . • . . . . .
do....
Instruments and r e l a t e d p r o d u c t s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . .
Miscellaneous manufacturing i n d u s t r i e s . . . . . . . . . . .
do....
Nondurable-goods i n d u s t r i e s .
.do..».
Food and kindred p r o d u c t s . . . . . . . . . - . . . . . . . . . . ' . . . . . . . . d o * . . .
Meat products
................do....
Dairy products.
..do....
Canning and p r e s e r v i n g . .
.do'. .. •
Bakery products.
.....do....
Beverages. .'..•;
;......... .... ....do— .
Tobacco manufactures«.
•
do... •
Textile-mill products.
..do
Broad-woven fabric m i l l s
do....
Knitting m i l l s . .
...do
Apparel and other finished t e x t i l e products.
-..do....
Men's and boys' s u i t s and coats
..............do....
1
8
Men s and boys furnishings and work c l o t h i n g . . . . . d o . . . .
Women's o u t e r w e a r . . . . . . . . . . . . e
do
Paper and a l l i e d products.
do....
Pulp, paper, and paperboard m i l l s .
do....
P r i n t i n g , publishing, and a l l i e d i n d u s t r i e s
do....
Newspapers.
.do.
Commercial p r i n t i n g .
. •. •
do....
Chemicals and a l l i e d products
.do. • • .
I n d u s t r i a l organic chemicals.
.do....
Products of petroleum and c o a l .
......
..do....
Petroleum refining
.-.'...do....
Bubber products
.do....
Tires and inner tubes.
.do....
Leather and l e a t h e r products
.do....
Footwear (except rubber)
.do*...
Manufacturing production-worker employment index, t o t a l :
Unadjusted (U. S. Department of Labor)
.1939=100..
Adjusted (Federal Beserve)
.do....
Manufacturing productionrworker payroll index, unadjusted
(U. S. Department of Labor)
...
..19393IOO..

65.305
1.3>*7.603
1,083,147

60,658
1.3^.^3
1,072,047

4s>?76
1,267,450
1,043,823

49,498
l.37**.99l'
1,108,869

52,700
2,572,961
2,295,002

931A53

1,253,720

1,406,456

1,053,434

1.267,995

373*0
506.5

376.9
511.9

398.8
538-7

1*02.7
5^3-9

400.8
542.7

311.^92
97,705
213.7*7

317,043
96,389
220,654

310,175
95,107
215,068

3U.771
95,175
216,596

328,424
100,408
228,017

1*3.311
14,413
94o
2,245
3.8*5
9,326
1,812
^.790
5,900
11,841
6,456
19
723
430
302
432
116
1,026
529
46
742
119
1,022
606
1,045
736
185
67
48
176
362
5,385
1,090
227
108
127
193
146
76
1,162
573
213
976
129
239
254
392
202
498
149
164
485
148
177
136
194
86
335
218
144.5
147.1

^3.9^5
14,666
946
2,4l4
4,023
9,^11

r45,850
rl6,022
924
r2,326
r4,112
r9,7!3
1.854
r4,6S2
6,217
A3.189
r7^28
29
r722
r426
26

r45,96o
r!5,92S
r910
r2,472

1*6,191
r!5,839
r912
r2,592
rM39
r9,670
rl.875

348.0

4,826
5,832
12,066
6,596
19
741
*37
441
118
1,050
538

M32

r9,6lS
rl,865
r4,743
. 6,292
r!3,090
r7,428

t*t.,787

224

209
r512
150
170
r539
167
192
149
220
88
371
237

55
221
r423
r5,662
rl,0S6
229
103
rl2S
190
144
76
r1,214
r566
230
rl,046
rl38
r26l
266
427
213
509
151
168
r537
168
194
150
219
88
35b
r225

6,377
rl2,991
r7,*J0U
r32
rl57
450
r303
r484
131
rl,159
564
46
rS50
130
rl,^3
r708
rl,236
r76o
317
95
57
r222
410
r5.587
rl,098
229
109
137
190
146
r74
rl,206
572
222
1,000
135
253
250
r425
213
509
152
168
r530
170
194
151
r220
89
r331
211

147-3
148.9

rl6l.O
ri6l.lt.

P159-8
rlbl.5

r!58.6
rib1.2

362.7

r435-0

r432.9

428.3

46
769
122
.033
615
,078

765
187
68
^9
180

J

3^3

i-483

r479
130
rl,l59
561

132
rl,l6o
561

858

*7

47
858

13b
Pl.231
724
n,253
x-793

133
rl,237
717
rl,240
r772

*299

96
5^
218
429

,141
232
114
151
191
157
75
,174
580
212
976
135
238
248
399
205
500
150
166
482
150
181
138
199

r740
r440
?319

r5,76l
ri.,096
233
99
125
190
147
78

rl,22j
r564
236
rl,106
141
263

3

308
QU

r / Bevised. 2 / Preliminary. 1/ Data for June 1950 and March and May 1951 are for 5 weeks; other months 4 weeks. 2/ Data reported a t the
of the month are shown here for the previous month. ]jj Sxcept ordnance, machinery, and transportation equipment. %l Except
Digitizedbeginning
for FRASER
e l e c t r i c a l heating apparatus.
—'


MONTHLY

BUSINESS

Earlier data are available in monthly issues of the Survey
and the I949 Statistical Supplement

3

S T A T I S T I C S — Continued
1950

Hay

1951
June

March

April

May

EMPLOYMENT AHD WA&3S - Continued
Hours and earnings (U. S. Department of Labor) s
Average veekly hours per worker, all manufacturing. ..hours.
Durable-goods industries.
»
. «do. •.
Nondurable-goods industries
..... »do...
Average weekly earnings, all manufacturing........»dollars.
Durable-goods industries
;.do...
Nondurable-goods industries
do...
Average hourly earnings, all manufacturing
do...
Durable-goods industries
..
.
.. .,do...
Ordnance and accessories
do...
Lumber and wood products (except furniture)
do...
furniture and fixtures
do...
Stone, clay, and glass products..
do...
Primary metal industries.....
do...
fabricated metal products (except ordnance, machinery,
and transportation)
dollars.
Machinery (except electrical)
do...
Electrical machinery
do...
Transportation equipment
.do...
Instruments and related products
do. •.
Miscellaneous manufacturing industries
..do...
nondurable-goods industries
.do...
food and kindred products
do...
Tobacco manufactures.
do..•
Textile-mill products
do...
Apparel and other finished t e x t i l e products
do...
Paper and a l l i e d p r o d u c t s . .
«..do...
P r i n t i n g , publishing, and a l l i e d i n d u s t r i e s
do...
Chezaicals and a l l i e d products
do...
Products of petroleum and coal
do...
Bubber products
do...
Leather and l e a t h e r product s
do...
HKAKCE
federal Government finance*
Eeceipts, Treasury, t o t a l
Receipts, net
Customs..
Income and employment taxeg
Miscellaneous internal revenue.
Expenditures, total
Interest on debt
National defense and related activities

.mil. of dol.
..do...
c c ...do...
do...
do...
do...
do...
.....do...

lOHSIGN TRADE
Exports, including reexports, total
do...
Exports of U. S. merchandise, total
...do...
By economic classes?
Crude materials
thous. of dol.
Crude foodstuffs
do...
Manufactured foodstuffs and beverages.
do...
Semimanufactures
do...
Finished manufactures
do...
By principal commodities:
Agricultural products, total..
.
do...
Cotton, unmanufactured.
.do...
Grains and preparati on a
do...
Nonagricultural products, total
do...
Automobiles, parts, and accessories 1/
do...
Chemicals and related products 1/
..do...
Iron and steel-mill products
.do...
Machinery 1/
do...
Petroleum and products
do...
Textiles and manufactures
do...
General imports, total
do
Imports for consumption, total
do...
By economic classes:
Crude materials
do...
Crude foodstuffs
do...
Manufactured foodstuffs and beverages
do...
Semimanufactures
-.
.do...
finished manufactures
.do...
By principal commodities:
Agricultural products, total.
.......do...
Coffee
..do...
Bubber, crude, including guayul©
.do...
Sugar....—
•.
do...
Wool and mohair, unmanufactured
do..e
N onagri c u l t u r a l products, t o t a l
....do...
Nonferrous* ores, metals, and manufactures
do...
Paper base stocks
do...
Newsprint..
...do...
Petroleum and products
„
do...

r/ Revised. 2 / Preliminary. 1/ See note on corresponding item in


3:S
8:
38.9
57.54
61.57
52.83
,442
.509
.515
•336
.250
,4o4
,619
1.1*96
•576
.453
444
302
358
339
081
204
156
373
877
1.485
1.805
1.566
1.174

2,895
2,320
3

?

2,016
701*
2,962
136
,1,007
829
817
168,158
55,020
4s,247
90,279
454,993

4o.5
41.3
39.5
58.85
62.86
53.92
1.453
1.522
1.521
1-353
1.256
1.414
I.63O

41.1
41.9
r40.0
64.57
r69.30
r58.40
1.571
rl.654
rl.687
rl.369
rl.387
rl-540
rl.797

515
583
451
727
448
301
365
340
086
208
170
396
879
507
814
572
172

rl.652
rl.745
1.582
rl.S3S

4i.o
42.0

r40.7
41*7
9 3

r69-72
r58.05
1.579
r1.660
rl*664
rl.423
rl.394
rl.546
rl.807

J? *
r64.55
69.39
7-58.OI
rl.586
1.664
"rl.687 i
rl.436 I
rl.391
n.553
n.805 I

rl.402
1M0
rl.442
rl.l42
1.317
1.264
r1.514
1.947
rl.6l2
rl.944
rl.647
rI.269

rl.656
rl.74S
1.593
rl.S26
pl.601
rl.407
1.466
rl.447
I.156
I.327
1.234
rl.519
rl.948
pl.622
rl.978
rl.647
rl.279

rl.656
pl-7511
rl.598
rl.826
rl.620
rI.413
rl.476
rl.451
rl.159
rl.328
rl.235
rl.522
rl,958
rl.634
pl-995
rl.657
rl.283

,776
,404
40
|875
714
,296
611
998

8,811
8,112
59
7,818
83s
4,05s
580
2,057

3,289
2,626
54
2,423
690
4,007
253
2,160

4,039

877

1/1,280
1/1,261

i/r1,374
1/1.355

l/l»35l
1/1.336

see

PI.599

3,146 J
3,074,
747
4,517
163
2,3!

173,223
122,980
76,218
131,405
757,547

228,638
163,541
S3.254
134,467
745,071

204,6l4
136,659
71,769
142,139
7*1#278

329.889
83,753
129,874
931,484
104,869
78,746
55,384
318,016
56,163
85,550
1,099,619
1,033.994

419,941
117,761
177,276
935,030
107,749
82,562
48,071
308,215
63,151
79,172

353,391
94,198
136,964
983,069
108,275
85,856
50,173
324,l43|
65,059
75,649

659,090
653,955

192,101
58,281
50,342
93.595
471,905
262,346
127,948
59,984
603,879
69,099
65, a o
47,956
177,522
38,677
44,184
685,859
679,365

1,024,385
956,735

,017,700
945,784

167,599
117,245
75.971
169,031
124,114

184,242
119,916
75,144
130,499
119,565

311.267
233,869
92,968
225,746
170,145

330,569
159,212
89,477
214,050
163,428

295.277
171,290
91,453
213,285
174,478

278,891
58,783
23,786
37.067
31,055
375.064
71,606
21,438
44,927
45.295

289,210
56,374
33.853
31,109
31,044
390,155
80,180

538,646
152,933
74,345
40,491
84,903
495,348
76,057
30.773
44,222
50,246

470,002
96,645
65,026
39,717
104,779
486,734
69,182
29,166
39,287
5L259

452,311
100,701
51,853
33,985
84,660
493,473
57,303
38,588
$3,525
52,415

233,957
90,277
54,098
582,740
55.263
60,954
40,639
174,190
41,002
4l,742

40^544
47,299

the July 1951 Survey.

4

MONTHLY

S U S SWISS

E a r l i e r data, a r e a v a i l a b l e i n monthly I s s u e s of t h e Surrey
and t h e 1949 S t a t i s t i c a l Supplement

ST A 7 1ST ICS-—Continued
1951

1950
May

June

April

March

(SLBMICALS AND ALLIED PBODUCTS
Superphosphate ( b a l k ) i
P r o d u c t i o n . . . . . « > . 0 . . . 0 . . . 0 . . . . . . . o . . . o o . . . . . . . . . © t o r t ton©,
S t o c k s , ©ad. of month. . . . . . . . « - - . . . . . . . . . . . . < » . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .

5.3007 9 6l7
912,309

1,19^071*

1.2S9
136,867

165
185,167

^7^45
2Z1,119

356.U09
235,955
3,667
188 9irf 6
769,^18
67,291
6 s 68l
605,619
^69,361
136,25s
122e328

1S107S04S
953,7^5

i?i@©52e257
rS5i,S96

l 9 032 t 263
937,916

6,931
32,207
169,822
36M67
272,111
973
109,253
967,324
117,821
5,435
9,668
N-,497
75,171
147,333

r2,S44
r42,590
rl97,4l2
r4lS;.666
r270,206
r280S3
rl62 9 659
r907;901
rl06,463
r5,g62
y6S4,870
r6l6 8 231
r6s,639
^125^359

momwim
•Stocks, c o l d s t o r a g e s end of month?
Appl©u 9 f r e a h . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . thotifs* of b u .
B u t t e r r c r e a m e r y , . . . . , , . . , . . . . < . . . . . . , . . . . t h o u ® , of l b .
Cheese, t o s a l . .
.-,„...........
t . c d o . . f
P r u i t e ^ imvm
.«,-«,... f . t -» , , . . . 0 . , o « , , . . . . , ..Qfl- r
Vegetables, f r o ^ e i u , ,
. . . . « , , . . . . . , ...o,.c0.,„.^.,.io ..
Eggs 9 s h e l l . . . ~ - 1 . .
. . . . . . n o , . , =0.0 . t f i o a e . of ^ a a e s .
Eggs f f r o s e © . . . . » . . . - , . . . c . . . . » „ . . . . . . . . « . . . » » . t e n s , of l b .
Meats, t o t a l s .
. . . . . . . . . , . . . . „ < . . . . . . , . . . . . , . , .-do..,.
. B©@£ SJI$ ^ ?£i
- - c » - . . r. o . . * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . = — do. u .
Lamb and «aut4 on . . « , .
,
do...
? o r k 8 total , „ . . . . .
„ . . , > . . , . . . 0 n 0 . . . . .<>,., n . J a „ „ o.ckn.
Fresh, and 312r^c*, ... „,.->. - . . . »
,
do...
Lardo.. c , . . .
. . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0 . . . . . . . . . . d o . , ,
• P o r l t ^ o firmer
- , . - o 0^ . c . . . . - r ~ . . . . . . > . . , d c r
S u g a r , 7 , Sr, cte\i7©^-lc« and s u p p l y ' r a w v a l u e ) 8
Piaia^t'.L
- o . - «. . , , , b , o . . , - o .ocshorft feoas
Env?*?' i - w - ofi.*-jior**.. . ~ • «... - . c . . , „ . . o d e . . .
HSM?Il AGO VuftT^o iJli'P, . , , „ „ „
. . . . . . . . . . e . . . . . . . . .dO. „ .
Seli¥©ri> v* s8
tooal..-.
<•» , „ . . - . . . . . . . . „ . o . . „ . „ ° d e . .
f o r d o m e s t i c c o n s u m p t i o n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . „ . . - . . . - . «do. „«,
Stcclrsn r«ttr a r . \ w ef 1 ^©1^ ©nd of m o n t h . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . « d c . . .

179,732
g029335
7,099
6»e66l
^92 9 19^
136,5^8
28,821
593ff31^
&4-1 9 6 71
7^,131*
73S, 21S
l8^9t256

115,324
593,711
210,870
864,963
S6l 9 §?6
1,177.546

40,570
564,059
164,129
533,772
524^95
l s 722 9 027

34,751
567J47
171,703
532,257
520,335
1 9 S17,844

18,463
563,13s
26oeOH
1,104,^22
1,094,004
1,284,939

5^M5

39 ,070
34. 221
S.554
1,418
16,756
4,632
2,86l
4 S 242
319
288

46,176
42,009
10,598
1,235
21 ,176
5,553
3,447
3,552
339
276

38,732
14,715
"9^304
1,025
17,316
4,207
2,863
3,478

37,192
33,468
9,P3
1.199
15,453
4,204
2,909
3,391
255
278

Lflt.kQO

35,774
69,025

50,701
50,927
27,259

44,362
42,033
a , 437

106

2,0^
1,033
890
106

2,372
1,146
1,114
113

^319
rl,101
1 9 091
rl27

2,410
1,148
1,130
132

M59.937
U79.560
159,767

4^,967
4140,777
159,957

472,963
473,503
142,542

447,551
443,288
146,805

485,723
486,340
146,188

1401,922
S9.719
S6S257

376,482
SBs420
89,928

394,387
94,015
92,630

410,723
S8,ggg
90,740

403 233
96,420
93*422

9 9 582
288,SBk

8,074
P3.524
7S§935

8.811
349,3^
95,893

6,959
322,750
95,340

9,957
332,601
86,522

718,826

S4l 8 868

911,654

980,906

832,612

219U5S
20,229

22,246
20*957
ii,<

21 f 134
19,903
12,447

21,770
20,516
10,399

'8,935
128

21,474
H38221
11,076
452
10,435
123

150

9,1
144

76.8
25*5

7s .0
24.5

85*9
27,0

r82.0
rgg.9

15.6
5*9

14.4
5*9

g„4
4.0

rXl.3
P4„7

LE4SHJ3H AMP MAMUS'AGTUBES
Shoes and s l i p p e r a c p r o d u c t i o n , t o t a l . . . . . . . . t h o u s . of p a i r s .
Shoss 3 s a n d a l s , and p l a y s h o e s , e s c . a t h l e t i c , t o t a l . . . . d o . . .
M©nq 3 . . . - ~. < r . , • • . , , . . . . u . . L . . . . , . . . c » o . . . . . . D o o * o . o . » d © . . 0
Youths 1 £-ad boys 9 . . - . c . . . , . . . , c„... 6 . . . < . „ . „ . . , , . , „ . . d o . . .
Women? s . . . . . . . . * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .
Mi@s@s8 and c h i l d r e n * ? < » . . . . , , , . . . . . , , . . . , , < >
do.,,,
I n f a n t s s and b a b i e s 0 . . . : . . , . . . .
do...
Slippers for houeetrear,...»,, = « . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . d o . . .
Athletic,.............................................do-.Other f o o t w e a r c . , . . . . » . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .

3^,215
8,287
lp28l
17,105
^.53*
3eooii
3970S
319
2^3

METALS M E MAHUPAOSURBS
Lead, r e f i n e d ( p r i m a r y r e f i n e r i e s ) s
P r o d u c t i o n , . . . e . , . . a . . . 3 . . . . . . . , a . . . . e . . . . . . . B . , s h o r t tons.
Shipments ( d o m e s t i c ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o , , .
S t o c k s , end of © o n t h . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .

Us 9 9 89
^5 ,702
76 ,236

PAPER AID PBINTIfiC
A l l p a p e r and psperfeoard m i l l s ( B u r e a u of t h e G©ngug)s
P a p e r and p a p e r b o a r d p r o d u c t i o n , t o t a l . . t h o u s . o f s h o r t t o n s .
Paper......,,....»..................................do...
Paperboard..........................................do...
Building "board,......................................do...
fewiprintj Canada (including Newfoundland):
Product ion..;.......................*........... a&ort tons.
Shipment«s from mills..................................do...
Stocks, at mills, ©nd of month., *......................do...
lewsprintg United States?
Consumption by publi shers..............................do...
Production,...........................................do...
Shipments from mills..................................do»..
Stocks, ®nd. of monthi
At mills. ........................................... ..do...
At publishers'.. .................................... ..do...
i n t r a n s i t to p u b l i s h e r ® . « > . „ , * , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . a o . . . 9 . . d o . . .

r28050
1,021

TEXTILE PEOSUGIS
Cottons- 1/
Consumption........................................
Manufactur@g g s p i n d l e a c t i v i t y ( c o t t o n system ^ i n d i e s ) s
A c t i v e g p i n d l e s , l a s t working &&&$ t o t a l . . . . . . . t h o u s a n d s .
Consuming 100 p e r c e n t c o t t o n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . - . .
S p i n d l e h o u r s operated,, a l l f i b e r s ^ t o t a l . . . . . a i l - , of h r s
Arsrag® p e r working d a y . . . . . • • . . . . . . . . • • • . • . . . . . d o . . •
Gonguain^ 100 p e r c e n t c o t t o n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .
O p e r a t i o n s at, p e r c e n t of c a p a c i t y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . •
Bay on:
Consumptions
f i l a m e n t y a r n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . a i l « of l b .
Staple fiber. . . , . . , . . . . . . . . < . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .
S t o c k s ^ p r o d u c e r s 8 9 ^ d of month?
Filament y a r n . . . . . o . . . . . . . . . • • • • . . . . . « . . « . • • * . . . . . . « d o s . .
Staple f i b e r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .
vj

fi@¥is©4.

10,

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