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June 23, 1967 BUSINESS STATISTICS A WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT TO THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS* U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE / OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS JSINESS INpl^ATOBS Index, 194143=10 120 PRICES OF 425 INDUSTRIAL STOCKS Index, 1941-43=10 120 110 — 100 - 90 110 ™ - 80 Weekly (Wednesday close) Monthly (avg. 70 1 1 .J—L, 1 mJL^J—I—I—I—I—L 1 1 1—1 1964 1 ! ! 1 1 1— —J—1—L™L™J—I 1 1 1, 1 1, 1 1966 1965 of daily close) • i i • 1967 J, „l ' „l ,,<„ I • L^UJLJ J F M A M J J A S O N D Data: Stand. & Poor's Corp. Billion Dollars 700 PERSONAL INCOME Index, 1957-59=100 200 TOTAL INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (seas, adj., at annual rates) (F.R.B. seas. a d j . i n d e x ) — 180 600 7otal 160 ^-^—r s _ ~ Wage and Salary Disbursements - 400 h 3 0 0 Ii »i i i i 1 1i i i I 1 1 i i i 1 1 1 1964 i i i 1 1i i i 1 1 1 1965 120 i i i i 1 1i i i i i 1966 1964 Million 2.5 NEW CONSTRUCTION PRIVATE NONFARM HOUSING STARTS — (Seas, a d j . , a t a n n u a l rates) 2.0 Total Private 40 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1965 Data: Federal Reserve Board Billion Dollars 60 -L.-L.J L I I I J,.I.J.J J L U - L J J - L L 1 J . J - . .,li.,,Ll,.Ll..J.,i..lJL,L 1967 Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce 80 - 140 Put in (Seas, adj., at annual rates) - Place Residt intial (nonfarm) \ | 20 N l l l l l l l l ! 1964 J U U 1 1 1 -I I I 1965 Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce L.L-U-, .I....I. L i j J - U J 1-JL. I JJL-L-LJJ-L I 1966 1967 0 I I II I I 1 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I 1964 Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce * Available only with subscription to the SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, at $6.00 annually, this Supplement weekly and monthly data subsequent to those published in the latest monthly SURVEY provides selected 1965 I I I I I I I I 1 I I I I I I I M IJL 1966 1967 70 WEEKLY 2 BUSINESS STATISTICS1 1967 1966 ITEM June I I June 18 May 27 June 3 June 10 June 17 II I O. 110.9 99.6 *99.8 100.3 98.8 mil. $. do... 6,018 4,033 6,089 4,070 6,090 4,073 6,017 4,071 6, 194 4, 137 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. 149 850 799 271 152 835 786 180 171 I, I 1 5 1,062 273 176 I, 138 1,084 227 188 242 238 FI NANCE: Currency in c i r c u l a t i o n ^ / mil. $. Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total _3/....do... Member bank reserve balances 3_/.. do... Excess reserves, estimated 3/ .do... 42,226 44,230 22,204 207 42,356 44,450 22,330 465 44,073 47,241 23,077 323 44,194 47,081 23, 058 371 44,438 47,478 23,183 343 44,600 47,I 18 23,210 368 Assets and liabilities of large commercial banks: 4 / Demand deposits, adjusted mil. $. Savings deposits » 0 . . » o se»= * do... Loans and investments (adjusted), total do... U.S. Government obligations do... Commercial and industrial loans (gross) ....do... Real estate loans (gross) do... 71, 172 48,505 178,919 22,522 56,575 26,500 70,628 47,213 188,389 24,813 62,042 27,261 72,886 47,285 189,376 25,398 61,836 27,295 71,908 47,396 189,290 25,201 61,485 27,333 WHOLESALE PRICES, 22 COMMODITIES 2 / . es ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES Nondurable goods stores 1957-59=IOO s Bond yieids, domestic corporate (Moody's) 3/ percent.. Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. & Poor's) 1941-43=10.. Industrials, 425 stocks do.... PRODUCTION: Bituminous coal 3/ thous. sh. tons.. Electric power, by utilities mil. kw.-hr.. Motor vehicles (cars, trucks, buses) number.. Petroleum (crude) and condensate 3/ ....thous. bbl.. Steel, raw Index of production FREIGHT CARLOADINGS, TOTAL Misce I laneous . 5.26 84.93 90.85 5.28 86.73 92.88 5.63 90.18 96.90 5.66 89.08 95.73 5.70 90.91 97.90 1,909 21,863 228,875 8,325 1,923 21,967 226,590 8,332 1,911 22,073 209,496 8,545 1,863 21,461 162,322 8,548 1,903 22,928 208,534 8,542 2,660 142.8 621 323 2,670 143.3 625 323 2,385 2,310 124.0 .509 275 2,281 122.4 577 303 thous. sh. tons.. i957-59=100.. thous. cars.. do.... U Dota do not always cover calendar weeks. 2/ Tuesday price. MONTHLY 3/ Daily average. n o r» 574 312 4 / Wednesday data. 5,73 92.40 99.74 208,284 2,210 I 18.6 •* Wednesday price. BUSINESS STATISTICS 1966 1967 ITEM Apr. GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS PERSONAL INCOME, BY SOURCE: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, AT ANNUAL RATES: Total personal income Wage and salary disbursements, total Commod i ty-produci ng i ndustr i es Manufacturing only bil. $ do.. do.. do.. Distr ibut i ve industries .....do.. Servi ce i ndustr ies do.. Government do.. Other labor income do.. Proprietors' income: Business and professiona I.. ...... . do.. Farm do.. Rental income of persons do.. Dividends . do.. Personal interest income do.. Transfer payments do.. Less personal contributions for soc. insurance...do.. Total nonagr icu Itural income.... .do.. INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (F. R. INDEX OF QUANTITY OUTPUT): SEASONALLY ADJ., TOTAL INDEX (INCL. UTIL.) 1957-59=100 BY INDUSTRY GROUPINGS: MANUFACTURI NG, TOTAL do.. Durab le manufactures do.. Pr imary meta Is do.. Fabr i cated meta I. products. do.. Mach i nery do.. Transportation equipment Instruments and related products Clay, glass, and stone products..... Lumber and products Furniture and fixtures r/ Revised. 19565 do.., .do.. ...do.. ...do.., do.. May Feb. Apr. May 570.5 384.7 156.0 125.2 573.0 387.0 156.8 125.9 609.3 41 1.2 163.0 131.I 612.7 413.5 163.4 131.5 614. 1 r4l4.2 163.0 131.2 616.9 414.9 162.3 130.8 91.5 62.0 75.2 20.4 91.9 62.5 75.9 20.6 97.7 67.2 83.5 22.5 67.8 84.2 22.8 98.0 68.4 r84.8 23. 1 98.4 68.8 85.4 23.4 41.5 16.7 18.7 21.0 41.8 42.6 17.0 549. I 41.6 16.3 18.8 21.2 42.1 42.5 17.1 551.9 42.2 14.8 19.3 21.5 46.0 51.5 19.7 589.6 42. 14. 19. 21. 46. 52. 19.8 593.1 42.2 14.6 19.5 21.9 46.8 51.6 19.9 r594.4 42.3 14.8 19.6 22.2 47.2 52.4 19.9 597.0 153.9 155.3 156.4 156.4 rl56.0 155.5 156.6 162.9 142.4 161.4 178.6 157.6 164.2 146.5 162.9 180.6 M58.5 r163.2 r131.9 M65.0 r186.4 r158. I rl62.9 r129.2 rl62.9 r183.8 M57.8 M62.5 r128.7 r160.0 181.6 157.4 162.5 128 159 182 165.9 174.6 141.9 130.7 169.6 165.8 176.4 139.5 122.7 173.8 159.4 183.4 136.9 I 16.9 170.6 M64.5 rl85.8 rl35.0 r120.2 rl66.5 M67.3 186.0 135.1 120.0 r166.3 169 187 134 166 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS —Continued 1966 ITEM Apr. GENERAL BUSINESS 3 1967 Mey Feb. Mar. Apr. INDICATORS—Con. INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (F. R. INDEX OF QUANTITY O U T P U T ) — C o n . SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX—Con. BY INDUSTRY GROUPINGS—Con. MANUFACTURING—Con. Nondurab Ie manuf actures 1957-59= 100. Texti le ml I I products do... AppareI products do... Leather and products ....do... Paper and products do... Printing and publishing Chemicals and products . PetroIeum products Rubber and plastics products Food and beverages Tobacco products 148.7 143.5 150.3 115.5 150.2 149.4 143.7 149.9 1 12.1 153.0 152.4 136.7 146.4 rl03.7 152.4 152.1 rl36.3 142.2 100.5 r152.4 r 152.0 135. 1 138.6 T87.7 127.7 186.9 127.8 115.8 142. 1 191.4 127.4 184.3 126.1 117.9 146. 1 r200.5 r127.4 196.3 131.3 120.2 M46.8 r200.4 r130.1 191.9 r!3i.7 116.2 148.4 199.8 132.7 do..., do..., do..., do..., do..., do.... 115.6 85.3 117.0 139.7 169.1 174. i 120.7 116.9 1 19. 1 133.6 170.2 175.5 r122.4 115.7 r I 19.6 142.1 178.2 183.7 122.5 115.1 1 19.6 rl43.7 rl80 6 186.7 r122.1 120.0 r I 18.4 148.7 179.5 do..., do..., ......do.... .....do..., do..., do..., do..., ....do..., do.... 152.9 146.4 168.4 168.4 178.9 154.6 139.4 166.9 175.9 154.5 156.7 152.3 153.7 146.2 166.1 160.7 166.0 153.6 139.8 169.8 178.3 157. 1 157.7 156.5 r156.4 145.2 r153.5 135.7 120.5 155.7 rl43. 1 r180.3 rl86.6 156.2 r 151.9 160.5 M56.7 r146.0 M53.9 144.6 136.5 M55.4 143.4 r179.6 N84.4 M56.6 r 146.2 r154.4 150.2 r 149.9 150.5 178.9 r183.3 r155.8 r152.1 M59.7 M55.9 M5I.3 r160.6 5,726 3,798 1,801 1,240 1,429 463 544 1,928 do... ....do... do... do... do... do.... MINING Coal Crude oi ! and natural gas Metal mining UTILITIES E lectric BY MARKET GROUPINGS: Final products, total Consumer goods , Automotive and home goods Automotive products Autos Auto parts and allied products Apparel and staples Equipment, including defense Business equipment Mater i a I s Dur ab I e goods mater i a I s Nondurab le materials do.... do..., do.... CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE NEW CONSTRUCTION PUT IN PLACE (UNADJ.), TOTAL mil. $.. Pr i vate, tota I do.... Residential (nonfarm) do.... New housing units do.... Nonresidential buildings, total J./.... do.... Industr ia I do.... Commercial do.... Pub I i c, tota I do.... NEW CONSTRUCTION PUT IN PLACE (SEASONALLY ADJUSTED AT ANNUAL RATES), TOTAL bil. $.. Pr i vate, tota I do.... Residentia I (nonfarm) do.... Nonresidential buildings, total J./.... do.... I ndustr i a I do.... Commercial do.... Pub I ic, total do.... NEW HOUSING UNITS STARTED: Unadjusted: Total, incl. farm (public and private) thous.. Privately owned do.... Total nonfarm (public and private) do.... Privately owned do.... Seasonally adjusted at annual rates: Total, incl. farm (private only)....... do.... Total nonfarm (private on ly) do.... NEW PRIVATE HOUSING UNITS AUTHORIZED BY BUILDING PERMITS (12,000 permit-issuing places): Seasonally adjusted at annual rates: Tota I thous.. O n e - f ami Iy s t r u c t u r e s do.... CONSTRUCTION COST INDEXES: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE COMPOS I TE 1957-59= 100.. 152.6 1 131.9 6,228 4,308 2,191 1,620 1,546 565 550 1,920 6,579 4,497 2,367 1,734 1,533 557 537 2,082 4,421 3,061 1,244 947 1,327 482 490 1,360 r5,122 r3,404 r 1,503 r1,084 r1,357 r473 r5l2 1,718 78.6 54.3 27.4 19.6 7.2 7.1 24.2 76. 1 52.3 27.0 18.2 6.9 6. I 23.9 73.4 49.0 21.2 20.3 7. 1 7.9 24.4 r73. 1 r48.4 21.8 rl9.2 r6.5 r7.4 24.7 149.2 147. I 146.9 144.8 139.3 135.4 136. 1 132.2 65.9 64. 1 64.7 62.9 r97.0 r95.5 r94.7 r93.2 rl16.7 rl14.5 r l 15.0 rl12.8 1,502 1,481 1,318 1,287 1, 163 1, 147 rl,167 rl,140 r l , 173 rl,156 I, 185 660 1,098 596 894 551 928 558 r1,028 r578 120 123 123 123 13,190 64 ,797 43 ,940 441 41 ,480 13 092 67,490 45,799 165 43,971 12,626 67,385 46,507 42 44,908 12,611 69,015 r47,267 54 45,460 12,604 65,452 19,841 18,736 37,536 64 797 19, 673 18 1 19 37 880 67,490 19,879 18,916 39 J 15 67,385 20,56! 19,148 39,013 69,015 21,353 19.410 39.070 32.3 32.3 71 . 9 47.6 22.2 18. 1 5.9. 7.0 24.3 FI NANCE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS, CONDITION, END OF MONTH: Assets, total... Reserve bank credit outstanding, total Discounts and advances U.S. Government securities Gold certificate reserves Liabi I ities, total Deposits, total Member-bank reserve ba lances Federal reserve notes in circulation Ratio of gold certificate reserves to FR note jr/ Revised. J./ Excludes 19555 f a r m and p u b l i c mil. $.. do.... do.... do.... do.... do.... do.... do.... do.... liabilities percent.. utilities. 65,452 43,285 452 40,713 35.1 34.6 32.3 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued • s ^ ^ ^ ^ , , - ^ ^ m _ , ^ m , ' ' - '" — """ ^^—-~~-^^^^^~~^- — • ' 1966 1967 ITEM Apr s May Mar. Feb, May Apr. FINANCE—Con. Open market rates, New York Citys Commercial paper (prime, 4-6 months).................do.... Finance Co. paper placed directly, 3-6 mo 0 ........**.do*.. e 4.27 4 e 67 4.41 5„50 5.00 5.38 5.25 5.50 5 9 I8 5.39 5*38 5.50 4.88 5.38 5.19 5.75 4.68 5.24 5.01 5.75 4.29 4.83 4.57 5.50 161.48 71.15 .7.28 61.71 56.65 4 8 73 7*96 890 7.74 S62 a 04 71.18 7.31 62 e 10 56.98 4.74 8,05 1.01 7 e 65 168,93 72.59 7.58 65.50 60 s 26 4.89 9.34 lo33 7.70 169.86 72.81 708l 65.80 60.52 4.92 9.44 1.26 7.82 170,57 72.98 7.91 66.02 60.72 4.94 9.54 1.18 8.00 984.2 418. ! 82.3 13.6 978.7 425. 1 80.9 14.0 1,236.8 524.3 95.9 16.5 ^ u . -y ?£.„ J 178.6 200.7 178.2 188.0 968. 1 416.6 80.0 13.4 98.o 167. 1 192.2 108. ! 206.0 268.0 1,034. 1 454.5 82.7 I3 0 7 99.3 189.6 194.3 171.6 36.8 134.8 152.2 3.1 166.9 37.0 129.9 153.9 171.3 38.5 132.8 166.1 173.1 38.6 134.5 r 168.1 7.2 170.0 38.3 131.7 163.3 5.1 4.9 4.8 170.9 37.2 133.7 151.4 170.2 37a3 132.9 153.0 170.4 38.7 131.7 163.2 172.8 38.9 133.9 165.3 172.1 39.0 N33. 1 167.3 174.1 39.2 134.9 169.3 8.24 9.18 4«09 4.35 4.94 6.65 236.01 274.18 102.45 93.56 3.49 3.35 3.99 4.65 3.95 2,97 8.30 9. 16 4.20 4e63 5.28 7.81 233,23 267.35 105.18 92.56 3.56 3.43 3.99 5.00 3.94 3.17 8.32 9.17 4.27 4.63 5.28 7.81 242.02 278.90 106.81 93.52 3.44 3,29 4.00 4.95 3.84 3.28 8.33 9. 18 4.27 4.63 5.28 7.81 251.52 293,28 108.90 93.60 3.31 3. 13 3.92 4.95 3.83 3.31 8.19 8.95 4.32 4.63 5.28 7.81 238.37 277.83 102.58 94.89 3.44 3.22 4.21 4.88 3.96 3.51 LIFE INSURANCE (Institute of Life Insurance). • • . O 9 0 • •.••••. o • s ® o « a • e o . . o .' 6 0 a o . • • e a e a • . a • • 3 • • • . a e © a a o • a o a a • • • PAYMENTS TO POLICYHOLDERS AND BENEFICIARIES IN U 9 S e * e a a • e a a a a e a a a . « . a o a • o a a a a a a . o a a a a a a a a s a a a a a a a a a a a MONEY SUPPLY AND RELATED DATA Cavg. of dai ly figures)? Unadjusted for seas, variations 170.6 38.9 131.7 170.2 6e6 Adjusted for seas, variation- SECURITY MARKETS: STOCKS: Dividend rates, prices, yields, common stocks (Moody's)! Dividends per share, annual rate, composite...dollars s . Price per share, end of m o 9 , composite.......... .do 0 .. e 1ndustria 1 s . 0 . „ „ . 0 „ . . . . . 0 . „ . . . 0 ...... B . p .......do.... 1 8.23 9.18 4.08 4.35 4.94 6.65 246.67 288.13 106.33 102.66 3.34 3. 19 3. 84 4.24 4.03 2.82 1 ! 1 I 1 jr/ Revised. 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