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BUSINESS STATISTICS 4 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE PUBLICATION A WEEKLY S U P P L E M E N T T O T H E S U R V E Y O F C U R R E N T J U N E 19, 1970 BUSINESS* U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE/OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS 1957-59 = 1 1957-59 = 100 250 ELECTRIC POWER PRODUCTION (by utilities) 240 (E. E. I. sea. adj. index) 230 220 210 200 190 Monthly 180 I I I I 1967 I _J I I 1 L. 1968 -J I I I I I L_J 1969 1970 ! I1 Data: Edison Electric Inst. Thousands Thousands Data: Automobile Mfrs. Assn. Billion 800 1957-59 = 100 220 700 200 Billion $ 900 PERSONAL INCOME (Seas, adj., at annual rates) 800 - Total (left scale) 700 600 Wage and Salary Disbursements (right scale) 600 500 — — *"'* i "i i ' 1967 500 i i i i i 1 i i i i i 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 L111111 1 1 1 1 1 II 1968 1969 1970 1967 Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce * Available only with subscription to the SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, this Supplement http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/provides selected weekly and monthly data subsequent to those published in the latest monthly Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Data: Federal Reserve Board SURVEY 1968 1969 1970 2 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS1 1969 1970 June 6 June 7 June 14 ...1957=59=100.. 109.1 109.1 112.6 111.6 111.9 mil. $.. do.... 6,977 4,742 7,153 4,749 7,005 4,763 7,040 4,671 7,166 4,988 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.. 149 909 849 163 146 903 844 226 231 1,749 1,639 230 224 1,687 1,579 198 234 50,441 60,227 27,643 -19 50,646 60,364 27,444 -212 53,589 63,540 28,084 -126 53,517 62,231 27,308 32 53,773 62,723 27,613 175 77,235 47,827 228,500 23,319 77,018 33,156 77,474 33,147 76,546 46,069 228,229 22,652 78,720 33,401 78,278 46,076 228,086 22,779 77,835 33,453 78,030 46,052 228,265 22,666 77,975 33,414 7.19 102.59 112.34 7.24 99.55 109.01 8.49 73.52 80.27 8.56 72.77 79.49 86.08 1,939 26,592 185,821 9,487 1,643 27,928 185,638 9,537 1,953 28,318 180,628 9,607 2,276 27,851 172,469 9,600 1,940 28,094 183,406 9,519 2,776 149.0 2,771 148.7 2,609 140.0 2,670 143.3 2,658 142.7 15.'4 15.3 15.6 15.1 14.7 WHOLESALE PRICES, 22 COMMODITIES 2/ ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES.... Nondurable goods stores FINANCE: Currency in circulation 37. * Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total 3/ Member bank reserve balances 3/ Excess reserves, estimated 3/ mil. $.= do.... do.... do.... -assets ana naoiiities ox large commercial Dames: 4/ Demand deposits, adjusted mil. $. 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... Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) 3/ percent. Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. & Poor,'s) 4/ 1941-43=10. Industrials, 425 stocks do... PRODUCTION: Bituminous coal 3/ thous. sh. tons. Electric power, by utilities mil. kw.-hr. Motor vehicles (passenger cars) number. Petroleum (crude) and condensate 3/ thous. bbl. Steel, raw Index of production. .thous. sh. tons. 1957-59=100. RAIL FREIGHT, REVENUE TON-MILES _1/ Data do not always cover calendar weeks. bil. 2_/ Tuesday price. MONTHLY 3_/ Daily average. BUSINESS May 23 May 30 Apr. 8.62 78.52 4/ Wednesday data. STATISTICS 1969 ITEM 235 1970 May Feb. Mar. Apr. May GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS 1RS0NAL INCOME BY SOURCE: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, AT ANNUAL RATES: .bil. $.. Commodity-producing industries, total 735.8 500.8 195.2 155.8 117.2 86.4 101.9 25.8 740.0 503.8 196.2 156.3 118.3 87.0 102.3 25.9 778.3 532.2 201.5 159.3 126.1 94.5 110.1 27.5 783.3 535.1 203.3 160.4 126.6 94.7 110.5 27.7 r801.3 r540.3 r202.4 rl59.4 125.9 94.9 rll7.1 27.8 793.5 539.9 200.7 158.4 126.5 95.3 117.5 27.9 49.8 15.8 21.5 24.2 58.3 64.7 25.7 713.5 50.1 16.4 21.6 24.3 58.8 64.9 25.8 717.7 50.1 16.5 22.0 25.2 62.5 70.0 27.6 755.6 50.1 16.8 22.0 25.2 62.9 71.3 27.8 760.4 50.0 16.7 22.1 25.3 63.3 84.0 r28.1 r778.4 50.0 16.5 22.2 25.3 63.7 76.1 28.1 770.8 171.7 172.5 170.5 171.1 170.4 169.0 173.0 175.7 1A7.9 178.3 194.6 173.8 176.7 149.3 179.2 196.9 170.3 rl69.6 rl39.2 178.9 rl95.8 rl70.9 rl70.6 rl42.0 rl78.3 rl98.3 rl70.0 rl68.6 rl39.9 175.1 193.9 168.4 166.9 138 171 191 172.4 195.4 155.1 122.6 188.9 171.8 195.3 156.9 120.7 190.2 rl54.3 194.0 155.0 rll7.5 179.4 rl56.1 193.6 rl51.7 113.2 180.4 155.2 195.4 rl54.4 159 194 152 rl79.5 176 Proprietors' income: Farm Rental income of persons Personal interest income Transfer payments Less personal contributions for soc. insurance..,...do.... IDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (F. R. INDEX OF QUANTITY OUTPUT): SEASONALLY ADJ., TOTAL INDEX (INCL. UTIL.) 1957--59=100.. BY INDUSTRY GROUPINGS: MANUFACTURING, TOTAL Primary metals Transportation equipment r/ Revised, p/ Preliminary. 7^38 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued 3 1969 ITEM 1970 Apr. May 169.6 154.2 147.8 103.4 175.8 152.7 170.3 156.5 150.0 107.6 174.9 155.9 171.3 rl51.3 rl41.7 96.9 rl74.8 157.3 239.1 142.2 234.2 140 = 5 110.5 128.8 120.2 126.9 146.6 239.5 143.5 237.0 138 o 6 115,4 130.3 123.9 129.6 134.5 216.3 226.9 Apr. May 2.1 rl71.2 rl50.5 140.3 95.9 rl75.4 156.9 rl71.7 149.3 170.2 r242.6 rl43.0 r234.0 145 = 2 122.8 rl34.2 122.3 rl31.8 158.4 r243.7 rl48.5 235.3 rl44=9 116.8 rl35.8 121.5 rl33.5 rl65.1 243.5 150.1 213.6 223.1 r232.7 r246.1 170.2 161.8 177.9 166.1 149.6 187.9 156.6 170.0 160.7 177.6 165.8 148.9 188.0 155.3 188.4 194.1 172.9 165.8 180.3 Feb. Mar. GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS—Con* INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (F. R. INDEX OF QUANTITY OUTPUT)—Con. SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX—Con. BY INDUSTRY GROUPINGS—Con. MANUFACTURING, TOTAL—Con. Nondurable manufactures 1957-59=100. Textile mill products do... Apparel products do... Leather and products do... Paper and products do... Printing and publishing do... Chemicals and products Petroleum products Rubber and plastics products. Foods and beverages Tobacco products MINING Coal Crude oil and natural gas Metal mining UTILITIES Electric BY MARKET GROUPINGS: Final products, total Consumer goods Automotive and home goods Automotive products Autos Auto parts and allied products Apparel aid staples .do. .do. .do. ® do = .do., .do. .do. .do. .do. do.., do... .do. .do. .do. .do. .do. do.. do.. Equipment, including defense do... Business equipment do... Materials. . do. . . Durable goods materials do... Nondurable materials do... INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL FAILURES (Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.): Failures, total number. Commercial service do... Cons true t ion do... Manufacturing and mining do... Retail trade do... Wholesale trade do... Liabilities (current), total thous. $. Commercial service do... Construction do... Manufacturing and mining do... Retail trade i...do... Wholesale trade do... Failure annual rate (seas. adj.)...No. per 10,000 concerns. 176.9 156.9 158 144*8 » o = = =s o r!34.5 123.0 rl32.2 162.4 134.7 130 133 r230.3 242.8 231.5 231.5 rl69.9 rl62.4 rl66.6 154.8 127.6 190.7 rl61.0 r170.0 rl62.6 rl71.6 rl60.3 138.8 rl88.5 159.8 rl68.7 rl62.9 rl70.7 rl58.0 rl36.9 185.8 167.7 163.4 174 165 158 190.0 195.7 174.5 165.5 183.7 186.2 r196.9 rl71.5 157.9 rl85.5 rl86.7 r197.1 rl72.1 rl59.1 rl85.5 rl81.0 r192.7 rl72.0 159.1 rl85.3 177.0 189 170.5 157 185 823 109 148 142 363 61 812 105 157 122 360 68 817 84 155 164 335 79 921 113 153 180 394 81 992 137 174 167 419 95 . 118,761 9,068 18,679 57,845 17,471 15,698 36.4 92,605 7,917 20,543 33,043 20,455 10,647 36.9 139,388 7,770 36,504 66,589 21,655 6,870 39.4 120,021 7,679 13,258 46,399 30,333 22,352 40.1 131,898 21,137 17,978 39,958 32,972 19,853 43.7 5,895 183 4,682 7,081 210 5,301 5,249 215 3,751 6,140 208 4,165 6,757 203 4,879 3,738 4,572 4,092 4,989 5,857 6,457 147 148 155 156 157 159 149.9 164.3 150.1 165.6 152.0 172.5 152.2 173.0 154.2 174.9 *156.4 -177.0 **12,514 6,484 1,614 **4,416 13,597 6,777 1,844 4,975 13,826 6,833 1,840 5,154 14,032 6,891 1,828 5,313 199.2 43.8 155.3 202.7 5.4 194.4 44.2 150.3 202.2 9.2 197.8 45.9 151.9 192.0 7.1 199.7 46.3 153.4 194.9 6.9 204.2 r46.6 157.6 198.3 5.3 200.3 47.2 153.0 200.0 6.4 198.1 44.2 154.0 202.3 198.3 44.5 153.8 201.7 199.3 46.4 153.0 192.0 201.5 46.7 154.8 194.3 203.3 r47.0 156.2 197.9 204.2 47.6 156.6 199.6 1 CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS IN 48 STATES (F. W. Dodge): TOTAL VALUATION mil. $. Index (seasonally adjusted) 1957-59=100. Building, total mil. $. NEW CONSTRUCTION PLANNING (Engineering NewsRecord) 1/ mil. $. CONSTRUCTION COST INDEXES: Associated General Contractors (bldg. only)....1957-59=100. Engineering News-Record: Building do... Construction do... FINANCE AGRICULTURAL LOANS AND DISCOUNTS OUTSTANDING OF AGENCIES SUPERVISED BY THE FARM CREDIT ADM.: Total, end of month mil. $. Farm mortgage loans: Federal land banks do... Loans to cooperatives do... Other loans and discounts do... MONEY SUPPLY AND RELATED DATA (avg. of daily figures): Unadjusted for seas, variation: Total money supply bil. $. Currency outside banks do... Demand deposits do... Time deposits adjusted do... U.S. Government demand deposits do... Adjusted for seas, variation: Total money supply do... Currency outside banks do... Demand deposits do... Time deposits adjusted do... xj Revised, jd/ Preliminary. 'f "12,344 6,412 1,648 **4,284 1J Data for May 1969 and Apr. 1970 are for 5 weeks; other months, 4 weeks. *Endex as of June 1, 1970: f construction, 180.1. ^^Data for indicated month exclude loans by Federal Intermediate Credit Banks outside of Farm Credit Digitized forBuilding,157.5 FRASER MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued 3 1970 1969 ITEM Apr. May Feb. Mar. Apr.. May FINANCE—Con. SECURITY MARKETS: BONDS: Prices (Standard & Poor's Corporation): Industrial, utility, and railroad (AAA issues) $100 bond.. Yields: Domestic corporate (Moody's) By rating: Ad.... .. ........OS... 70.1 84.2 70.2 82.3 62.4 71.7 62.8 75.6 62.8 71.9 61.2 67.8 7.17 7.10 8.29 8.18 8.20 8.46 6.89 6.79 6.96 7.12 7.52 7.93 8.13 8.31 8.78 7.84 8.06 8.17 8.63 7.83 8.03 8.22 8.70 8.11. 8.24 8.49 8.98 8.11 8.47 8.39 7.98 8.34 8.33 8.00 8.37 8.34 8.19 8.72 7.25 6.99 7.15 7.27 8.59 8o93 9.77 4.59 4.62 6.23 9.86 8.95 9.78 4.61 4.63 6.37 9.86 9.13 9.97 4.64 4.02 6.70 10.23 9.13 9.98 4.70 4.02 6.70 10.45 9.10 9.93 4.70 4.02 6.70 10.45 8.96 9.71 4.70 4.02 6.70 10.47 277.63 330.61 99.64 102.33 277.23 330.32 99.81 100.84 244.45 290.09 85.35 78.55 243.53 287.85 87.44 74.99 222.65 263.96 80.06 68.32 209.44 248.12 74.91 62.07 3.22 2.96 4.61 4.51 3.49 3.27 3.23 2.96 4.62 4.59 3.70 3.18 3.73 3.44 5.44 5.12 3.61 3.58 3.75 3.47 5.38 5.36 3.72 3.66 4.09 3.76 5.87 5.88 4.14 4.29 4.28 3.91 6.27 6.48 4.29 4.67 7.02 A Baa By groups: 7.21 7.54 7.07 7.26 STOCKS: Dividend rates, prices, yields, common stocks (Moody's): Dividends per share, annual rate, composite... ..dollars.. 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