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J U L Y26,1974 -tfto r c BUSINESS STATISTICS - ^ A WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT TO THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS* U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE/BUREAU OF ECONOMIC ANALYSIS Billion $ Billion $ 375 375 T O T A L L O A N S A N D INVESTMENTS 350 ( W e e k l y Reporting M e m b e r Banks of Federal Reserve System) 325 300 275 250 1971 Data: Federal Reserve Board 1972 1973 1 9 4 1 - 4 3 = 10 1974 J F M A M J J A S O N D 1941-43 = 10 Data: Standard & Poor's Corp. 1967=100 1967=100 Data: Edison Electric Inst. * A v a i l a b l e only with subscription to the S U R V E Y O F C U R R E N T B U S I N E S S , provides selected w e e k l y a n d monthly d a t a subsequent to those published this S u p p l e m e n t in t h e l a t e s t m o n t h l y S U R V E Y WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS1 2 1974 1973 ITEM June 22 June 29 218.9 225.5 227.1 10 ,547 7 ,144 10 ,670 7 ,206 10,369 6,910 226 1 ,480 1 ;,344 184 267 2 ,197 1,,863 166 255 1 ,962 1 ,861 220 266 198 188 67 ,760 80,,350 32,,276 144 67 ,580 81,,412 32,,220 220 73,,344 89.,562 36.,560 214 73 ,836 87 ,209 35.,803 133 73,938 89,723 36,721 258 73,692 90,071 36,529 104 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... 98,,351 58,,423 330,129 24 ,048 j 105 j ,164 50.,015 97,,944 ,250 58 j 330,,013 23,,839 104,,997 50,,003 100,,788 57,,929 371,,448 22,,316 120,,735 57,,585 100,,558 57.,853 372,,101 22,,123 121.,488 57,,809 99,007 57,781 373,233 21,808 122,989 58,044 Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) 3/ percent* Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. & Poor's) 4/..1941-43=10. Industrial, 425 stocks ...do... '.69 104.44 116.87 7.72 103.62 115.96 8.78 90.31 102.00 8.81 92.06 104.17 8.87 88.84 100.64 June 23 June 30 1967=100. 171.6 171.9 219.8 mil. $. do... 9 ,899 6 ,305 10 ,036 6 ,272 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. 207 1 ,530 1 ,390 187 FINANCE: Currency in circulation^/ mil. $. Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total 3/....do... Member bank reserve balances 3/ ......do... Excess reserves, estimated 3/.. do... WHOLESALE PRICES, 22 COMMODITIES 2/ ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES Nondurable goods stores. June 8 June 15 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.. 12,,280 38,,075 220,707 9, 353 6,,100 38,414 208,088 9,366 12,,725 36,481 171,,084 8,998 13,,070 37,,152 173,,547 8,,962 13,050 38,193 152,962 8,988 Steel, raw Index of production RAIL FREIGHT. REVENUE TON-MILES thous. sh. tons.. 1967=100.. bil.. 2,881 118.1 16.9 2,897 118.7 15.8 2,862 117.3 17.6 2,,808 115.1 18.0 2,842 116.5 17.8 III IV 2J Tuesday price. 1_/ Data do not always cover calendar weeks. MONTHLY 3J Daily average. 8.94 87.61 99.27 ....... 155,713 , 2,802 114.9 «11«t f • 4/ Wednesday data. BUSINESS STATISTICS 1972 1973 ITEM IV GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS NATIONAL INCOME: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES: NATIONAL INCOME, TOTAL bil. $ Compensation of employees, total do.. Proprietors' income, total do.. Rental income of persons .....do.. Corp. profits and inventory valuation adj.,total.do.. Corporate profits before tax, total do.. Corporate profits tax liability .....do.. Corporate profits after tax.......... do.. Inventory valuation adjustment do.., Net interest.. ...do.. 978*6 731.2 77.1 24.9 98.8 1,015.0 757.4 80.6 24.7 104.3 119.6 52.7 66.9 -15.4 47.9 106.1 45.9 60.3 -7.3 46.6 1,038.2 774.9 81.5 24.6 107.9 128.9 57.4 71.6 -21.1 49.4 1,067.4 794.0 85.0 25.3 112.0 129.0 57.6 71.5 -17.0 51.1 1974 1973 Apr. 1,095.1 814.7 89.8 25.7 111.9 127.4 55.7 71.6 -15.5 53.0 May Feb. Mar. Apr. CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE NEW CONSTRUCTION PUT IN PLACE (UNADJ.), TOTAL mil. $. rlO,743 Private, total do... Residential (incl. farm).. do... New housing units do... Nonresidential buildings, total 1J do... Industrial. do... Commercial. • do... Public, total do... NEW CONSTRUCTION PUT IN PLACE (SEASONALLY ADJUSTED AT ANNUAL bil. $. RATES), TOTAL rl34,0 Private, total do... Residential (incl. farm) .do. . . New housing units do... Nonresidential buildings, total JL/ do... Industrial do... Commercial .do. . . Pwbi. 1C j LU LH1 do* • • * xj Revised. 1/ Except farm and public utilities. http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ 18,003 Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis rll,539 r8,691 r4,924 r4,106 r2,312 480 rl,318 r2,848 r9,349 rl0,002 rll,010 r8,022 r3,994 r3,083 r2,440 r 586 rl,336 r2,988 11,659 8,516 4,326 3,311 2,514 640 1,361 3,143 rl34.5 rl36.3 rl35.5 rl36.2 r98 = 8 r49.6 r39. 3 r29.5 r6.9 rl6.3 r37.3 135.2 99* 2 49.7 39.7 29.6 7.5 16.1 36.0 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued 3 1974 1973 ITEM Apr. May Feb. Mar. Apr. FOREIGN TRADE EXPORTS (MDSE.), INCL. REEXPORTS, TOTAL 5,596.1 5,560.8 5,491.6 6,061.8 6,020.8 5,557.3 7,340.1 7,298.2 7,605.5 8,547.3 8,519.6 7,673.9 8,418.0 8,381.4 8,234.0 768.6 74.8 717.3 142.0 38.0 834.7 68.4 778.8 141.0 54.4 1,156.8 87.2 992.6 178.6 96.5 1,257.3 79.1 1,113.8 161.6 100.9 1,181.8 94.9 1,080.4 222.7 124.2 443.7 565.5 2,249.7 389.6 888.8 324.3 168.4 5,348.6 5,355.6 460.1 578.9 2,568.2 439.3 1,094.8 334.7 146.7 6,033.4 5,700.0 650.2 795.5 2,734.3 489.5 1,107.9 382.9 174.2 6,692,3 7,392.4 734.8 934.3 3,376.3 594.3 1,367.3 477.9 197.8 7,823.2 7,845.2 774.7 952.0 3,185.7 575.6 1,256.7 468.1 207.8 8,370.8 8,141.2 658.5 98.9 398.3 503.5 13.6 732.7 102.5 443.8 610.6 15.8 743.4 86.2 387.9 1,577.0 24.5 910.4 104.1 488.0 1,819.6 35.3 823.4 113.1 478.6 2,292.1 40.3 221.3 992.9 1,710.2 609.8 141.4 213.1 1,179.2 1,954.4 649.7 131.6 226.3 1,081.4 1,770.2 640.2 155.1 262.3 1,312.8 1,984.3 735.6 170.8 310.4 1,290.7 2,120.1 723.1 179.0 . kw.-hr.. 147,823 139,306 115,231 24,075 113,085 26,221 8,517 8,193 324 155,189 147,112 122,553 24,560 121,097 26,015 8,077 7,759 318 149,413 141,723 115,556 26,167 113,947 27,776 7,690 7,394 296 156,519 148,046 120,656 27,390 119,281 28,765 8,473 8,154 319 145,697 137,586 110,048 27,538 115,248 22,338 8,111 7,792 319 . bd. ft.. 3,272 510 2,763 3,386 620 2,766 3,896 222 3,674 3,290 491 2,799 3,351 563 2,788 3,835 150 3,686 2,945 518 2,427 2,850 529 2,321 4,596 435 4,161 3,191 534 2,657 3,219 521 2,698 4,568 448 4,120 3,457 570 2,887 3,377 552 2,825 4,648 466 4,182 1,339 1,437 746 1,383 1,550 815 rl,750 rl,239 r705 1,748 1,388 810 116 88 51 118 96 57 144 r 75 47 147 82 50 444 157 131 471 162 136 rl,057 rl67 rl38 1,130 191 157 154.85 139.55 100.60 84.55 1,026.4 174.05 149.25 95.85 86.30 1,617.4 r254.25 r215.55 rl29.30 rll0.05 rl,742.4 243.75 218.10 123.00 108.15 1^863.2 70.95 66.50 38.25 35.30 458.5 45.75 38.05 37.95 33.05 631.7 r66.80 r56.80 r47.60 r40.80 r650.9 41.70 36.95 42.80 39.05 649.8 By commodity groups and principal commodities: Animal and vegetable oils, fats, waxes Machinery and transport equipment, total... Transport equipment, total Commodities not classified GENERAL IMPORTS, TOTAL By commodity groups and principal commodities: Beverages and tobacco Chemicals ELECTRIC POWER PRODUCTION, TOTAL Privately and muncipally owned utilities Other producers (publicly owned) Industrial establishments, total LUMBER AND PRODUCTS National Forest Products Association: Shipments, total Stocks (gross), mill, and of period, total METALS AND MANUFACTURES Castings, gray iron: Orders, unfilled, for sale, end of month....thous. sh. tons.. Shipments, total..•••••.••...••••••••.•.•.•..•« do For sale...........••••..«•..••••...••....... do Castings, malleable iron: Orders, unfilled, for sale end of month..*•••. do Shipments, total....•.••.••••..•.•..•..•....... do For sale.....••••••••••••••.................. do Steel castings: Orders, unfilled, for sale, end of month....... do Shipments total............................... do For sale....»............••••••••••..••«••••• do MACHINE TOOLS: Metal cutting type tools: 159.95 145.90 76.30 ;68.80 972.2 Metal forming type tools: 80.95 74.45 30.60 28.60 425.8 Domestic £/ Preliminary. 18,003 r/ Revised. 4 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 1974 1973 Mar. Feb. Apr. Mar. PULP, PAPER, AND PAPER PRODUCTS PULPWOOD: Receipts .thous. cords (128 cu. ft.) Consumption. do.., Stocks, end of month...................................do*., 6,068 5,994 6,044 4,636 5,603 5,897 4,343 6,307 4,805 6,027 6,023 4,640 6,840 6,608 5,087 .thous. sh. tons do.., ,078 546 1,012 509 1,069 537 r992 r545 1,082 593 WOOD PULP: Production: Total, all grades do.. Dissolving and special alpha.......................do.., Sulfate. do.. Sulfite... do.. 4,217 155 2,845 206 3,983 125 2,715 186 4,100 144 2,730 196 r3s 776 rl35 2,490 174 4,253 171 2,833 194 ...do.. do.. do.., 390 271 351 365 257 335 405 298 327 382 305 290 411 307 337 Stocks, end of month: Total, all mills do.., Pulp mills.........................................do... Paper and board mills do.., Nonpaper mill .......do.. 788 341 381 777 330 377 70 702 310 329 63 309 r316 i. r 61 740 351 324 65 5,416 2,312 2,605 11 488 5,171 2,191 2,487 11 482 5,258 2,277 2,547 12 421 Waste paper: Consumption. Stocks, end of month <» Groundwood. Def ibrated or exploded..... Soda and semi chemical PAPER AND BOARD: Production (Bu. of the Census): All grades, total, unadjusted Paper. Paper board. Wet-machine board. Construction paper and board ...do.. do.. do.. .do.. do.. r4,923 r2,125 r2,354 rll r432 5,422 2,350 2,579 13 481 rj Revised. USC0MM--DC--18 ,003 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE DIVISION OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS WASHINGTON, D.C. 20402 OFFICIAL BUSINESS First-Class Mail .O^T'QV WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS POSTAGE AND FEES PAID U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 375