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June 11, 1965 BUSINESS STATISTICS A WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT TO THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS* U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE / OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS BUSINESS INDICATORS Billion Dollars 160 Billion Dollars 160 TOTAL LOANS A N D INVESTMENTS ( W e e k l y Reporting M e m b e r Banks o f Federal Reserve System) ^ j r 150 140 - 130 - - 120 (average 110 1 1 L—.1 J 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1962 1 l_~J 1 l__JL L_J 1 . JU™U 1963 | 1 I I t | | 1 of Wednesday 1—,-J 1 4 i 1 1 data) I S 1 J.FMAMJ 1965 1964 J A S O N D Index, 1957-59 = 100 Index, 1957-59 = 100 200 200 1962 1963 1964 J A S O N D Billion Dollars Billion Dollars 80 NEW CONSTRUCTION CONSUMER CREDIT OUTSTANDING (short- a n d intermediate-term) -J 80 _ J F M A M J 1965 ^ J t (seasonally adjusted a t annual rate) Total 70 (end o f month) Total ~ £^ 60 Installment Credit (end o f m<inth) 60 Private Residential (non farm) 40 \ - \ . - J* - 50 ssa«ss 20 _I_1_L_1 ...1 1 1 1 I -J—J_ 1962 i i i i i 1 i i i i i 1963 .....l-l... • 1 • L i - L L ^ • J - A - L O - U L L J - I - I - U 1964 1965 40 a,j^t.ia.i,j,juj.-t,i,.. „.l-.L-J--JL..J-l.J..-L.J...L.i_ - J - L - l - L i - i 1962 ^Available only with subscription to the SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, at $6.00 annually, this Supplement provides selected weekly and monthly data subsequent to those published in the latest monthly SURVEY 1963 1964 I.,1-LJ,|J-UL-U-J- 1965 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS1 2 1964 1965 ITEM 1 COMMODITY PRICES, WHOLESALE: Al 1 commodities 1957-59=100.. ! ! ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES... , mil. $.. INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State programs thous.. State programs (50 States, D.C., arid Puerto Rico)....do..,. FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (Dun 4 Bradstreet)..number.. FINANCE: do.... Commercial and industrial loans (gross) *100.1 *93.7 *99.4 *|OI.O 94.8 5,119 3,227 194 1,506 1,352 i do.... Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody*s) 3/ percent.. Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. & Poor's) 4/..1941-43=10.. May 15 ! | ! ! 95.2 5,153 3,472 213 1,494 1,339 102.0 98.8 103.1 102.2 105.0 5,444 3,559 185 1,347 1,210 June 5 May 29 May 22 102.2 100. 1 103.5 102.2 105.4 5,391 3,486 179 1,294 1,157 102.3 100. i 104.1 102.2 105.1 5,655 3,595 ! 102.4 100.5 104.5 102.2 104.7 176 293 292 266 215 280 37,123 35,844 20,!I6 37,257 36,222 20,196 39,071 40,322 21,472 39,095 40,333 21,443 39,047 40,146 21,364 39,237 40,772 21,449 333 297 378 329 3!0 365 236 Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total 3/....do.... Member bank reserve balances 3/........... ...do.... Excess reserves, estimated 3/ » ...do.... Reporting member banks (of F.R.System) in leading cities:4/ Loans and investments (adjusted), total....... June 6 May 30 6!,656 38,664 139,030 26,311 38,32! 18,700 61,472 38,726 139,791 26,567 38,243 18,706 ; 62,153 42,313 152,641 24,092 45,293 20,-693 60,570 42,387 153,109 24,239 45,458 20,734 62,206 42,437 153,119 24,049 45,223 20,797 4.59 80.26 85.22 4.59 ! 79.49 1 84.33 i 4.57 89.94 95.36 4.57 89.67 95.15 4.58 88.30 93.66 1,679 19,181 245,53! 7,739 2,660 142.8 602 1,753 19,343 248,355 7,730 2,70! 145.0 606 1,728 234,237 7,709 2,727 146.4 609 334 333 334 4.59 87.09 92.37 PRODUCTION: Petroleum (crude) and condensate 3/. ±/ thous. bbl.. Data do not always cover calendar weeks. 2/ Tuesday price. MONTHLY 1,733 17,734 193,959 7,637 2,462 132.2 578 1,625 17,834 209,606 7,624 2,445 131.2 580 308 310 | j 1 ] 3/ Daily average. _4/ Wednesday data. 2,747 147.5 * Monthly index for May 1964. BUSINESS STATISTICS 1964 1965 ITEM Apr. Feb. May Mar. Apr. May CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE NEW CONSTRUCTION PUT IN PLACE (UNADJ.), TOTAL.. PrIvate, totaI Res i dent i a I (nonf arm) •• New housing units. c.. Nonresidential buildings, total J./ I ndustr ial Commercial..................... Stores, restaurants, and garages mil. $., do..., do. • •, do..., do..., do..., ...do... .....do..., Farm construction.•••••••«•••,••. Pub I i c ut i 111 i es Pub 11 c, tota I Nonres i dent ial buildings.... Highways Other types (excl. military facilities)..... .do.••, do... do..., do..., do..., ..do..., NEW CONSTRUCTION PUT IN PLACE (SEASONALLY ADJUSTED AT ANNUAL RATES), TOTAL. ..mil. $., Private, totaI..«. «•••• » do..., Residential (nonfarm) do... Nonresidential buildings, total J./ . do... Industrial....... ••••••••• •••»•••••• .do... Coramerc ial. •••••••••••••• «•••••.• ..do... Stores, restaurants, and garages.•••••••••••••.do.... Farm construct ion.... «..«..«,. Public utilities...•.....•• Public, total Nonresidential buildings • Highways ••••••••••••••.•• CONSTRUCTION COST INDEX; DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE COMPOSITE... . . • *.1957-59*I00. r,/ Revised. ±/ Excludes fares and public utilities. Digitized for16479 FRASER do. * • do... do... ido... do... 5,098 3,638 2,188 1,610 5,483 3,895 2,345 1,703 4,287 3,084 1,585 1,273 r4,78l r3,384 rl,834 rl,395 r5,176 r3,723 r2,140 rl,553 5,698 4,028 2,371 1,717 963 251 411 155 1,017 254 442 175 1,065 332 425 177 1,063 325 436 196 rl,059 r32l r436 r!97 1,092 313 465 218 95 366 525 384 454 99 404 1,588 517 481 477 92 316 1,203 450 291 377 94 r368 M,397 r490 397 420 92 r40l rl,455 r5!4 395 449 97 433 1,670 529 66,615 46,449 27,538 12,661 3,076 5,561 2,293 64,983 45,780 26,678 12,756 3,149 5,542 2,252 67,009 46,931 26,907 13,418 3,841 5,577 2,501 r68,384 r47,463 r26,991 13,766 3,888 5,859 2,761 r67,723 r47,53l r26,875 r13,938 r3,940 r5,960 r2,9II 67,712 47,459 26,994 13,739 3,888 5,864 2,812 1,252 4,660 20,166 6,259 7,068 1,250 4,746 19,203 6,040 6,410 1,218 5,020 20,078 6,497 6,688 1,218 r5,156 r20,92I r6,304 7,715 1,216 r5,090 r20,192 r6,129 7,271 1,216 5 ? 090 20,253 6,184 111 112 114 114 M4 1,460 114 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 3 1965 1964 ITEM Apr. May Feb. Mar. 1 Apr. May CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE—Cont?nued Construction cost index (E. H. Boeckh & Associates): Average, 20 cities: 112.3 113.4 112.3 110.7 112.9 114.1 112,9 ill.! 115.4 116.7 115.3 113.4 115.5 116.9 115.4 113.6 73,799 69,877 4,429 65,448 3,921 1,237 5.3 74,507 70,486 4,791 65,695 4,021 952 5.4 74,742 71,101 5,007 66,094 3,640 |.,084 4.9 74,477 70,639 4,849 65,790 3,838 938 5.2 73,714 69,496 3,803 65,694 '4,218 1,050 5.7 75,051 71,304 4,595 66,709 3,747 905 5.0 73,909 70,169 3,989 66,180 '3,740 1,019 5.1 74,944 71,440 4,550 66,890 3,504 800 4.7 74,621 71,070 4,473 66,597 3,552 1,050 4.8 75,741 72,407 5,128 67,278 3,335 804 4.4 75,377 71,717 4,843 66,874 3,660 809 4.9 75,443 71,937 4,958 66,979 3,506 696 4.6 3.8 3.9 2.4 3.5 3.8 1.3 1.4 1.7 3.9 3.8 2.6 3.6 3.9 1.5 1.4 1.7 3.5 4.1 2.4 3.1 3.6 1.3 1.2 1.3 r4.0 r4.3 r2.8 r3.4 r3.8 1.5 1.2 1.3 P3.7 57,101 35,115 116 33,169 15,195 57,101 17,913 16,629 32,177 57,158 36,066 226 34,229 15,176 57,158 18,232 16,890 32,411 60,769 39,422 300 36,907 14,661 60,769 19,255 17,903 34,562 60,573 38,972 124 37,591 14,293 60,573 18,502 17,277 34,629 61,688 40,071 568 37,754 14,144 61,688 19,557 18,259 34,662 61,475 40,621 545 38,686 14,023 61,475 19,625 18,006 34,974 47.2 46.8 42.4 41.3 40.8 40.1 69,816 54,382 70,945 55,120 75,741 59,363 76,085 59,788 77,483 60,803 5,578 4,991 5,584 4,846 5,007 4,986 6,173 5,748 6,480 5,465 5,552 5,059 6,022 5,381 6,030 5,912 866 6,166 1,022 5,160 652 7,670 822 1,233 636.8 85.0 480.6 104.4 375.1 13,107 286.5 415.3 11.7 507.3 53,7 1,271 659.7 94.9 501.1 106.0 349.5 13,402 280.3 435.1 12.3 534.4 52.3 115.6 117.0 J 15.5 113.7 EMPLOYMENT AND POPULATION CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE, TOTAL, UNADJUSTED CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE, TOTAL, SEAS. ADJUSTED ...thous.. thous.. LABOR TURNOVER IN MANUFACTURING ESTABLISHMENTS: Accession rate, total......monthly rate per 100 employees.. p3.8 p2.6 p3.6 p4.0 pi.6 pl.2 pi.4 FINANCE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS, CONDITION, END OF MONTH: Ratio of gold certificate reserves to FR note liabilities percent.. CONSUMER CREDIT (SHORT- AND INTERMEDIATE-TERM): Installment credit extended and repaid: Unadjusted: Seasonally adjusted: 5,371 4,959 | 5,393 6,189 5,445 TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS Waterway traffic: CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS INORGANIC CHEMICALS, PRODUCTION: Ammonia, synthetic anhydrous (commercial).thous. sh. tons.. Sodium silicate (soluble silicate glass), anhydrous,.do.... Sodium sulfate (anhydrous, refined; Glaubers saltj ! [ j [ I 1,271 650.4 80.1 482.1 98. 1 409.5 ! r14,263 | 272.2 382,5 | 11.4 498.1 48.9 109.2 2,016.2 116.1 1,980.9 104.0 rl,93l,9 9.63 8.49 11.82 9.28 8.73 11.77 7.34 6.32 11.30 1,439 707.2 91.4 548.0 109.2 439.5 16,321 304.4 436.5 12.2 571.9 56.1 | 114.9 2,044.2 ! 9.84 8.58 11.93 FOOD AMD KINDRED PRODUCTS; TOBACCO BEER: rj Revised. 2,1 Preliminary. 16479 6,998 884 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued 1964 1965 STEM Apr* jan„ Feb. Apr. 16,726 13,583 12,677 15,449 3,144 43,686 670 16,052 2,088 39,086 602 S3,098 3,380 40,210 554 12,101 3,705 47,385 642 15,248 6,973 8,013 7,312 8,204 162.5 157.7 139.9 184.9 199.4 548 578 581 5S0 564 566 572 627 629 808 2,862 3,032 2,944 3,176 3,445 36,440 18,465 16,098 7,015 1,872 33,055 16,666 15,303 7,045 1,030 42,813 21,471 18,517 8,215 2,825 r38,697 19,608 rS6,346 r7,554 2,743 63,04! 43,717 19,070 8,299 254 65,043 45,045 19,743 8,411 255 70,435 49,195 20,930 9,517 310 67,141 46,589 20,296 9,225 256 64,785 44,670 19,932 9,424 183 673 832 729 741 914 18,492 15,440 9,294 . 465 7,798 18,484 15,381 11,503 460 9,609 18,744 15,322 9,905 495 8,109 18,750 15,308 10,031 502 8,214 18,651 15,157 12,34! 494 50,079 18,676 15,126 9,938 497 8,084 64*. 9 55.2 62.9 52.7 66.1 53.0 63.0 52.4 r74.2 r60.0 70,0 51.4 41.0 48.3 37.9 52.5 33.9 49.3 32.4 49.0 32.1 51.8 32.9 49.2 FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS! TOBACCO TOBACCO, MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS? Production, total.. .. ..... ...••• .. • • • • „.»• • ... SBthous. |b16,937 oe Consumption (withdrawals): Cigarettes, smalls Tax-exempt..„......«,..,....a.................mi IS ionsao 3,215 Taxab le.oesooeo<!,................a......,,..,,....,, .do* . e. 37,854 Cigars (large), taxable .......do..,. 682 Manufactured tobacco, taxable.......„........ethous. lbs. 16,214 METALS AND MANUFACTURES PIG IRON; Production (excluding production of ferroalloys) thous. sh. tons.. Material handling equipment (industrial)? Orders (new), index, seas. adj.,.„.».......... 1957-59=100.. Industrial trucks (electric), shipments! Hand (motorized).............••••••.•••••••••••••••number.. Rider-type............................................do.... Industrial trucks and tractors (Internal combustion engines), shipments..........................................number.. 6,910 7,951 PETROLEUM, COAL, AND PRODUCTS Bituminous coal: Indust. cons, and retail del., total......thous. sh. tons.. Electric power uti!ities..ee..9,8a„ ,.....do..9. Manufacturing and mining industries, total.. do.... Coke plants (oven and beehive) „.do,,.. Retail deliveries to other consumers. do,.., Stocks, industrial and retail dealers8, end of month, total... ..thous. sh. tons.0 Electric power utilities.....,.,.,.,.. 8...,..,do...8 Manufacturing and mining Industries, total......... do.... Oven-coke p I ants ..................... do.... Reta11 dealers....... do.... 41,265* 21,134 17,759 8,409 2,370 TEXTILE PRODUCTS- COTTONs 1/ Consumption .thous. bales.. Manufactures; Spindle activity (cotton system spindles)s Active spindles, last working day, total thous.. Consuming 100 percent cotton do.... Spindle hours operated, all fibers, total...,mi 11 ions.. Average per working day do.... Consuming 100 percent cotton... do.... MANMADE FIBERS (RAYON AND ACETATE); Production; Filament yarn.... ......mil. lb.. Staple, incl. tow (rayon) do.... Stocks, producers', end of months Fi Iament yarn do.... 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