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SURVEY OF C U R R E N T B U S I N E S S
WEEKLY'SUPPLEMENT
U N I T E D STATES D E P A R T M E N T - O F COMMERCE.
BUREAU OF FORE86N AND DOMESTIC COMMERCE
AVAILABLE ONLY WITH SUBSCRIPTION TO SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS.

.SELiCTED' B U S I N E S S

MARCH 16, 8SS.1

INDICATOR'S

STEEL-INSOT PRODUCTION
(1935-39 -100)

3001

ELECTRIC-POWER PRODUCTION BY UTILITIES
(BILLIONS OF KILOWATT-HOURS)

250

2001

150
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MOTOR-VEHICLE PRODUCTION (Possengsr Cars and Trucks)
(THOUSANDS OF VEHICLES.)

(SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1935-39 - 100)

oou

250

MONTHLY

200

400

U.S.

-^JS^\k

es
300

-*-t>-+&fMWi^

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60
1 M

1 1 I

1 1 I

1948

1 1

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1949

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1951
1950

WEEKLY

$W\h

(\y!ff fn

100 nlH„a att^ T T A

(END OE MONTH)

200

TOTAL

150

7KS.

POO

WEEKLY OATA

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L__I__1

i948

BUSINESS

l._l_ 1 1 I .

1 1

1949
1

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Digitized®ading
for FRASER
M©r©& 17. 224.1«


I53.O
I.59.6
157o 2
146.0

1951
Mar. 11

Jao. m

152.7

192.3

159=4
155°7
146.0
246.5

199.9
170.2
399.

aoo.3

.323

2P2S6
6l
27,097
16,298
9^1

^el3S
io 6 o66
46,926
66,831
36,774
13*83^
179
•2.93
1J7.4
1&5*0
5J0

%m
ll6 e S69
•4,939
X57i4
574

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1951
1950

STATISTICS

1950

0e@i»&ity prices, ^hol@sal@s
All @«a©dlti@©. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1926&100.«
f ^ s products. . . • • . • • • . . . . . . . • . . > • • • . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . *&©.».,
food................................................odo...«
M I ©th@r * . . . . . . . . . . . . • • . • . . . . • • . . . . . • . . . . • • . . • • . • . . . .do
29 cosnoditias 8 / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Mgmni 1939*3.00„ <
Cotton, middling, 15/16", 10 m»k@t@ 3 / ; . . . . . . . .dol. per I*te».
3aa*t, Ko. .2, MM «dater (Kansas City) .!/«••« >»dol» par "fen..,
Bipsftmnat ©tor® s a l e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .193$-390100.<
Insured wigsiploysiaat 9 t o t a l . . • • . . . • . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . • • . . . thous..
Stet® program©*
• • - . • • • • . . . . . • • . . . . • • • • . . • • • . . • • . .do...,
?®t®fiffis8 programs, o.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .•«
finances
Currency in" circulation j>/
. a i l • ©f d o l . ,
f©&i§ral B@®err® bask ©red!t, t o t a l . • . . . . . . • • • . . . . . . . . • * d o . . . ,
Naabar oaak r@®®rr© "balance®.
.do...«
Xxeeas reserves, estimated
.do..»<
J©deral Reserve reporting meaD@r ©ankis In leading cities*
Baric da-bits, total
a i l . of dol.-.
l a v York City.
.-.
..................do....
Dapo-alts,- demand, adjusted. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . .
Xaoam® and inrestaents, t o t a l . . . . . . .
.do....
U« 9. @©¥®r&®@nt obligations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . <
Sonai^reiale industrial, and agr. loans ( g r o s s ) . . . . .do.....
f ailarat» industrial and eoaaaroial.. * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .nuaber. <
load yl@ld©9 dom@@ti@ ©orporat® (Moody9 a) j / . . . . • • . . . . »p®re©nt.-.
St@©fe pri@@®, 4l6 ©took® (Standard and Poor 1 ®)....1935-39®100.<
Industrial®* 365 ©took®.• . . . . • • • • . • . • . . « . • . • • . . . . • . . . . • . . d o • . . «
FrodmotlonS
Bituminous coal 3 / . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . t t a o a s * of short tons.«
U a o t r i e power, by u t i l i t i e s . . . . . . . • • . . . . • • . • • . a i l . of kurto*.
f
Motor TehSolets (W®3?d a) . . • < > • • . • . . . . . . . - . • . . . * . . . . . . . . . s u s a b a r . «
F©trol®w 9 ©rM® J / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ^©«.@* of bM •«
9taal 5/-.'«
...........*......................l935-39«loo..
Jhral^t earloadiaga, t o t a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - • « • • • •••tboaa:. rtf

|

253
2 9 4l7
2 9 ®5
60
27.104
Mj.363
16,25s
997
ao e 492
99109
46 9 7ll
66e^3
13,799
221
2.93
137-6
145.2

2<
273
1,117
1,065

5
27*149
238aSo
19O075

771
25,096
10,214
*781
,225
3i e 093
19,3a
191
2.95
174.9
199*7
1,409

f a t . 17
193.4
^3.4
190.1
170.9
397.9

y
2.51

feb. 24
WJ.3
203.4
199.5
170.9
»390.4

Mar. 3
193.0
201.5
199.6
171.2

38

V

Mar. 10
193.5
202.3
199.9
171.9
392.9
2.41

299

272
1,059
1,006
5
27,145
23.330
1S,952
726

27,149
23.383
W.93»
592

27,214
23,199
19,066
661

22,642
9,524
50.510
69,241
30,959
19,449
165
2.95
176.1
191.4

23,707
11,009
50,.491

24,720
9,169
50,649
69,501
30.791
18.733
170

69 231
30,900
19,599
2.96
174.3
199.1

2.99

173-7
199.1

27.235
23,226
19,004
631
11.792

153
2.91
173.9
139.3

2,^7
1,692
1,7*1
1.853
6,905
5,937
6,933
6,922
106,369
169,593
169,606
199
119*459
166,993
5,7*^
5.«55
fc.75S
5,935
222.9
216.5
220.5
157«0
735
573
741
709
378
375
3^
402
wwag©©. 4 / l o quotation. 5/ a^orag® for March 9-10. 6/ tf®ek
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B U S1 H I S S

39 §

January

lehruaffy

E a r l i e r d a t a a:r» a v a i l a b l e i n monthly ' I s s u e s of t h e Survey
«nd fes 19U9 S t a t i s t i c a l Supplement

cs
1950

1951
November

December

January

Fehruary

COMMODITY PHIGEa
Wholesale p r i s e s of s e l e c t e d , commodities:
B u t t e r , 9 2 - s c o r e (Hew York) . „.
dx>X» p e r l b ,
Sgga a e x t r a s , l a r g e ( C h i c a g o ) . . . .
•>,«-dol. p e r do2
d r a i n s and g r a i n p r o d u c t s :
Corn, weighted a v e r a g e s 5 m a r k e t s . . . .
. d o l . p e r ha
Wheat, w e i g h t e d a v e r a g e , 6 m a r k e t s . . . .
-do<,
L i v e s t o c k and m e a t s '
Beef s t e e r s ( C h i c a g o ) . . . . . . .
d o l . p e r 100 l b ,
Hogs, a l l g r a d e s ( Chicago)
do..
Beef, f r e s h , s t e e r c a r c a s s e s * good ( N . T . ) . . . . d o l . p e r I h
Pork., f r e s h , l o i n s , 8-10 l b . (Hew l o r k ) . . . . .
. . . .do..
M e t a l s and m a n u f a c t u r e s :
P i g i r o n , composite
. d o l . p e r long ton
S t e e l , composite, finished.
d o l . p©r l b
Copper, e l e c t r o l y t i c (Few Y o r k ) . . . . . . * ,r. -,
do..
Lead, r e f i n e d , p i g , d e s i l v s r i s e d (Hew York)
„do..
Z i n c , p r i m e , Western ( S t . L o u i ® ) . . . . . . . . «
do..
Wool, raw, t e r r i t o r y , f i n e , s c o u r e d ( B o s t o n ) . . . . . . . . . . d o . .

0 . 6 2*1

.323

0.635
-327

1.249
2.259

1.261
£«253

25«9S
15-23

0,64?
.ST"?

0.664
•577

0.6<58
.425

0.694
.449

1.557
1,500

l«595

2*355

2-414

X*6S9
2.507

25»5«
16.55
.430
.430

31,41
18.04

34.10
29 • 37

.408

33*03
i s ,52
•531
.414

34.88
S2.2S
.561
.48Q

50.53
.0438

53-19
r.046l

53.58
.0468

.1200
.0376
1-588

46.85
=0438
.1820
.1200
-0375
1.625

.1700
,1750
2.540

..1700
.1750

*2420
.1700
.1790
1/3*3*0

lines
do. .
do..
..do.,
,do..
do..
........do..

1,68,921

170 B 738

22b s BSD

37,157
131,764
10,014

35*362
135,376
7,668

42,944
1^3,93^

3.237
23,730
94,783

1,911
29,47^
96,324

130,447

217,856
39,099
178,757
80 395
2,3^7
5,682
89.
138.33 1 *

193!r39-100
.do..

216
282

224
280

355
290

53**
*325

277

p26l

36?

P326

3*6

3.2
3.0
-2
1.7
1.0

4.0
3.8
°3
1.1
2*1

?3.o
3-6
•3

P5-I
p4.2

1-3
1.7

pl.O
p2.2

.3

p.7

0J43S

-36s
.043s

.493

1/20650

«430

53.58
.0471
.24s0
.1700
.1750
I/3.6OO

DOMESTIC 2E£BE
Newspaper a d v e r t i s i n g !
L i n a g e , t o t a l (>2 c i t i e s ) . .
Ciassixied
Display, t o t a l
•
Antoai©tive..,..,
.
Financial
.
General
Retail
......
department s t o r e s a l e s . U n i t e d S t a t e s
TTnadjuatsd i n d e x
Adjusted index

thou®, of

total?

11,721
2,26 7

391502

42.-772
130,405
8,165

3,332
24,066
94,841

SflPLOYMEHS
Labor t u r n - o v e r i n m a n u f a c t u r i n g e s t a b l i s h m e n t si
Accession r a t e .
.monthly r a t e p e r 100 employees
Separation r a t e , t o t a l
do..
Discharges
.
do..
Lay-off8... . =
do..
^uits
* -. -do..
Military and miscellaneous
do. ,

3*1
.2
1.7
1.1
.1

p.3

7INAHC3
Bank debits, total (l4l centers)...
mil. of dol
New York City
.do..
Outside New York City
do..
Federal Government finance:
Debt, gross, end of month
do..
Interest bearing:
Public issues
do..
Special i a sue a
do..
Honinterest bearing
do..
Obligations guaranteed by U. S., amount outstanding...do..
Life insurance, assets, admitted:
All companies (Institute of Life Insurance), estimated
total
ail. of doi
Securities and mortgages
do..
49 companies (Life Insurance Assn. of America), total.do..
Bonds and stocks, book value, total
do..
Government (domestic and foreign), total
do..
U. S. Government
do..
Public utility
do..
Railroad.
do..
Other
do..
Cash
do..
Mortgage loans, total
do..
Farm.
do..
Other.
do..
P o l i c y l o a n s and premium n o t e s
do..
Real e s t a t e h o l d i n g s
do..
Other a d m i t t e d a s s e t s
do..
Bonds:
Prices:
S t a n d a r d and P o o r ' s C o r p o r a t i o n , d o m e s t i c m u n i c i p a l
( 1 5 bonds)
d o l . p e r $100 bond
U. S. T r e a s u r y bonds ( t a x a b l e )
do..
Yields:
Domestic corporate, Moody' s
percent
By ratings: Aaa. <
.
do..
Aa
do..
A
do-.
Baa.
.do..
By g r o u p s : I n d u s t r i a l
do..,
Public u t i l i t y
do..
Railroad.
do..,

Digitized rjfor RFRASER
e v i s e d . 3?/ P r e l i m i n a r y 

i / Hominal p r i c e .

35*359
38,962
56,397

86,292
35*727
50,565

110,132

43,74c
66,392

125335
52,590
72,845

123,2$*
4& s £07
75,017

101,414
39,067
62,347

256,865

256,368

257,077

256,708

256,125

255,941

221,367
33.502
1*997
27

221,535
32,871
1,962
27

221,156
33,732
2,189
24

220,575
33,707
2,425
24

219,712
33,992
2,421
18

219,448
33.933
2,559
18

60,080

63,022
56,652
55,932
37,522
14,414
12,218
10,092
2,987
10,030

64,285
57,53**
56,874
37,536
14,064
11,865
10,179
3.011
10,281

12,866
1,136
11,731
2,056
1,259
1,429

63.699
57,158
56.519
37.624
14,221
12,023
10,175
2,998
10,229
789
13.252
1,148
12,104
2,067
1.278
1,509

59,781
53,911
P53.W2
r37,40S
rl5,8S6
P13.747
r9.318
r29868

*9,335
r850

n o , 69 7
r99*+
P9.703
rl.937
1,113
rl.177

54,252
53,445
37.588
15,853
13.716
9,^73
2,877
9,386
704
10,831
1,006
9,824
1,952
1,124
1,246

799

863
13.573
1,170
12,403
2,078
1,286

1.539

131.3
104.16

131.7
103.62

137.0
IOI.69

137.4
IOI.53

140.5
101.56

140.7
101,44

2.83
2.57
2.65
2.85
3-24
2.63
2.79
3.07

2.83
2.58
2.65
2.86
3-24
2.63
2.78
3-08

2.88
2,67
2.72
2.92
3-22
'2.7O
2.86
3.08

2.88
2.67
2.72
2.91
3.20
2.70
2.87
3.07

2.86
2.66
2.71
2.89
3-17
2.69
2.85
3.O3

2.85
2.66
2.71
2.88
3.16
2.69
2.86
3-01

ONTHLY

BUSINESS

E a r l i e r d a t a 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 Survey
and t h e 19*19 S t a t i s t i c a l Supplement
yiHAHCB -

ST A T I S T I C S —Continued
1950

January

febrmzj

1951
lovembsr

December

January

February

Continued

&o»&« « Cttntimi.3&
11 el&is «• Qom±zm.m.
I b s s s t i c m a i ' j i p a l 0-5 b o n d s ) , St&sdsffd s^.d ? © o r f s
Corporation . . , . . ,
..,..
..
percent.
0 . So TreaBiiiT bonds (t&sca'bl®) • . . • . . . ' • . .
• •.«-do*, .
StocksJ
Cash d i v i d e n d p a r e n t s p u b l i c l y r e p o r t e d . . . . . . . s a i l * of d o i .
3?iaanss>. . . . . . , , . . * « .
............
: . . . . . . . . . . . .do*..
Manufacturing .......................
,..,...-do. ..
Mining
......
.....
.do...
CciBSttJiic&tions.
...
*&©*« .
Ke^.t, l i g h t t <aad power.
..................do...
X a i l r o & i . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . — . •. ..........do.,.
Trad®. - c . ,
=&®...
MisG-sIiaaeous.....
*.:
.do..,
Dividend rat© p e r ssh&r^s
Common s t o c k s (200 s t o c k s ) „ Moody8 &
.
.dollara.
I n d u s t r i a l (125 ©tacks)
do...
Publlrs u t i l i t y (PH Htonkg) — . . . . . . . : . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..do-. Hailroa& {25 s t o c k s ) . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . d o » .„
Souk ( 1 3 tstostes)
.do...
Sivid3n;?> y i a l & s :
Common s-task© {SOD s t o c k s ) f Moodys e — .
percent.
I n d u s t r i a l (125 stocks)
..do...
P u b l i c u t i l i t y ( 2 4 stock®)
........do...
R a i l r o a d {25 s t o c k s )
........do...
Bank ( 1 5 s t o c k s )
.. B
.do...
I n s u r a n c e (10 s t o c k s )
.do.-. ,..
P r e f e r r e d s t o c k s , h i g h - g r a d e ( 1 1 stocks*), S t a n d a r d
and P o o r 1 s C o r p o r a t i o n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . * . - d o - , .
Prices:
Dow-Jonea & Co. ( 6 5 s t o c k s )
d o l . per share.
I n d u s t r i a l (30 s t o c k s )
.do...
Public u t i l i t y (15 stocks)
do...
S a i l r o a d (20 s t o c k s )
.do...
Standard and P o o r ' s C o r p o r a t i o n s
Combined i n d e x ( 4 l 6 s t o c k s )
1935-39-100.
I n d u s t r i a l (365 s t o c k s )
.do...
C a p i t a l goods (121 s t o c k s )
-do...
Consumers' goods (182 s t o c k s )
do....
Public u t i l i ty (31 s t o c k s ) . . . .
.... .do...
R a i l r o a d ( 20 s t o c k s )
.......do.,.

2.0S
2.20
530.2
K>3-3
232.1
60.7
46.3
11.7
58 * ^
13.1
3.26
3M
1.69
2.25
2.47
2..40

2.06
2.24
213,
37.
103,
1.

4o
11
16.
2.
3,27

1-79
2^38

1*77
2.39

1.62
2.39

r232.0
r34.8
rl23-l
r2.5
r,6
r43.2
rl4.0

,141.8
199-0
.1*59.3
146.1
29-7
74.5
92.3
90.5
50.4

430.8
103.2
133-1
4.0
66.9
41.9
15*2
Sb.S
9-7

'5-3
4.04
4,40
i.S5
2.45
2.60
2-66

4.06 f
4.44
I.S5
2.47
2.6l
2.71

6*$4
6.49
5-33
6.35
4„32
3 = 28

6.80
7.12
6.10
6.86
4.6i
3-^3

6.57
6.S9
6.00
6.03
4.71
3.^3

3-83

3-S4

3.88

72-53
193-79
41.52
54.66

73-64
203.46
42.62
55-16

82.56

84.24

229.3s
4o.4l
68.32

135.1
142.6
132.1
163.4
105.8
107.8

136.7
144.4
134.5
145.3
107.4
107.2

2,390
432
4S
126
162

2,288
253
42
i4o
157
29
46
320
1,296
104
46
122
119

MS
2*16
2.47
2„«0

6.28
6.5O

5-35

7.10
4-55
3-37

4.11
4-49
I.85
2.54
2.65
2-71

1.61
2.40

11
48
85

%
71
6.27

t3i

5.94
4.48
3.52
3-87

3-87

229.26
39-59
74.04

90.86
244.45
42.06
82.05

94.98
253.32
42.87
88.09

156.I
168.8
153-9
160.2
105.0
126.5

158.4
171.2
164.3
157.s
104.4
139-4

168.6
182.6
175.2
I65.9
108.6
152.8

174.7
189-6
181.5
171.0
111.0
159.1

•%**•! 0

3.629
742
75
218
256
49
96
380
1,814
140
129
194
162
15s
72
199
52
151

3,009
632
64
I87
214

2,700
546
61
164
182
24

156
52
130

599
63
182
223
50
223
332
1.569
136
126
19S
157
166
72
184
53
146

165,5^1
11,701
139.311
569
414
16

4,926
432
386
24,696
13,83s
10,245

6,258
956
975
14,79S
8,998
4,989

68
308
1,119s
146
133
199
170
153
69
243
52
158
5,677
705
1S13S
19,267
12,006
6,52s

3>4

13,188
13.205
3.^29

16.582
16,861
1,7*4

21.265 !
19,888 S
3,118 I

17.339
19.3*K>
1,604

24,688
31.273
30,377
896
27,411
2,750

24,254
28,384
27,700
684
24,044
2.5*7

35.256

34,763 i
44,010
43,251
753
20,910

4is466
54,76l
52.075

TEANKPGETATION
freight carloadingsi
C a r s , t o t a l (A. A.B.) 1/
thousands.
Coal
-•
-.
do - . .
Coke
.
....do...
Forest products.
do...
Grain and grain products.
.do...
Livestock
*
do...
Ore
.do...
Merchandi ee,. 1 »e. 1 „
do...
Miscellaneous
. .do.. Combined i n d e x , a d j u s t e d , t o t a l ( F . B - B . )
1935r39»100.
Coal
*
,
do...
Coks. „
do - . .
forest products
do,. .
G r a i n s and g r a i n p r o d u c t s
.do...
Livestock.
.do...
Ore
*...
,
do...
Merchandise, l . c . l
.do...
Miscellaneous
do...
J F r e i g h t - c a r s u r p l u s and s h o r t a g e , d a i l y a v e r a g e :
Car . s u r p l u s
....
number.
Box c a r s
.'ido...
Coal c a r s
do.,.
Car s h o r t a g e
do...
Box c a r s
•
.do...
Coal c a r a
,
*
do

?J
HO

238
1,240
117
97
151
11s
119
70
169
52
133
110,945
17^25
77,385
224
111

37

"8

¥

GOXMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS
A l c o h o l , denatured?
Production
-.
t h o u c . cf wins g a l .
Consuspt ion ( w i t h d r a w a l s )
.do...
Stocks.
do...
Alcohol, ethyl?
Production
thoug of p r o o f g a l .
Stocks, t o t a l
do...
I n i n d u s t r i a l a l c o h o l bonded w a r e h o u s e s . .do...
In denaturing p l a n t s
,
.do...
Wi t h d r a v n f o r d e n a t u r i n g
do
Withdrawn t a x - p a i d
do...
e v i s e d . 1/ Data f o r December 195°
Digitized rjfor BFRASER



&T6

f o r

14,771
15,200

5 wa«irai ot>>er months, 4 weeks

to ,066
^2,735
1,331
23,813
3.S77

'•j-y-'jj

22,941

5,oso

65
284
1.373
129
114
186
143
134
55
24i
48
141
2,680
87
572
29.977
19,449
8,518

M

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B

y s ; &3 i s § s •? /* v ] (

f.'j, ^ v ^ T ^ i l ^ l e i n s s n t h i y i©su@g of t h e Si&Yey
ccuii v,hB 1949 S t a t i s t i c a l Supplement

15arl5.o

r c-

i Vj.

-

C^afrfh f o>?c'

195U
Jantmi^

„ _ L _ at>

©„j

HOQBSTtXffg

pjc-gdnoi.. 0x1 „ . . . . . <•.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . t h c u s . of b b l .
T ^ i r - j ^ l d u - fi-w„a^'su, u ,..., . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . < > . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . = o
S t o c k s , ^ad of m o u t h - . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i o , . .
M s t i l l e d spirits*
P r o d u c t i o n . . . . . . . . . . 0 = 0 . . . - . . . . . . . . . . . . t h o u a . of t a x g a l .
f a^°paid withdrawals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .do.-..
S t o c k s , end of month, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . « , <,
Whisky 8
Production..........................................do...
fas-paid w i t h d r a w a l s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .
S t o c k s , ©Bd of m o n t h . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .
R e c t i f i e d d i s t i l l e d s p i r i t ® 8 pr©duetIoa9 t o t a l
t h o u s . of p r o o f g a l .
i&iskj................................................do...

6,1^
5,597
8,763

5 8V« 4 ^

l6,5Si
7,219
680,939

iljOb1' j

I

11,069
615,^
I

5,104 j

• L

10 AP>"; I

5.870

LUMBER AM) MA1OTA0TURES
a

mnw?T (S ^oim
LirJbei «fo»?:u£aGt!?j,«£,o A s s o c i a t i o n ) &
Picdncrlo.2, t o t ^ l
. . . . . .
o o . . 0 0 o.ffill, »jf ad. £*
^w/o*'
.
. . . . . . . . ..c
. .
.
<-:_..
Soi^r^i

c

. .0

=-

=0,

2o3«7

.f.-i6.„

Sii v ps" a t3a6a 0 t e ^ » l
. . . . . . . . - . . . J>J(J o . o o . 0 . . . . . .yir
H«urdt*9odu....... . ..-•.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ° d o . . .
S i f "sitoodto 0 >*.* . . . . o. - . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . . . . . .do * . .
3feoaic, gs. c3f3 c „d *V Acnth, % e t a l . . . . .
.. . , . . , . . . . . d o . . .
"J®,A'm ood r . . .
. o . . . . o . , o . . . - - . o o . . . . . o , . . . o o.
odo.»
Sof tvood6.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . ,

2e633
697
1.936
By 82, j
2,117
4,706

r„817
^,lrS

«9»« 1

2 Uey

I

METALS iJ© MAKUyACSUBSS.
2 i n c 3 slab?
P r o d u c t i o n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . s h o r t tons.
Shipments,, t o t a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .
Boaestie...."..........................................do...
Stocks,, end of m o n t h . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . o d o . . „

6Qr*35
S2f132
69,020
82,03f

r9B ac ,

^7^t0C5t

.A

i
fc 5 "^^

ci.»

PETROLEUM, COAL, AMD PBDDTO.TS
Coalp p r o d u c t i o n s
A n t h r a c i t e . . . ' . . . . . . . . . . . . - . . . . . . . . . . . . . t h o u n . of s h o r t t o n s .
Mtuminous c o a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .

2,914
r3i,i5i

-, -^

" "579

F U i i \ PIPER, M S PBXHSXIS
Mood p u l p i
Production,, t o t a l s a l l g r a d e s . . . • . . . . . . • • • . . . . . .short t o n s .
Bleached s u l p h a t e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .
Unbleached s u l p h a t e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .
Bl saehed s u l p h i t e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .
Unbleached s u l p h i t e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .
Soda................................................do...
&r o u n d w o o d . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .
Defibrated„ exploded, e t o . . . * • & * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . •
S t o c k s ©ad of month, ^@&&ID sill gTtflSes . • » . . . . ,
...do...
Bleached g u l p n a L © . . . . . . . . . . . . . - , . . . . . . . . . .
. . BJ4do00„
Unhleacbed s u l p h a t © . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . r . . . d o . - . .
Ble&cned s u l p h i d e . . » . . . . . ^ . . . . . . . t . . . , . . . n . . . . . . d o . . .
Unbie@&h@d s u l p h i % e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d © . . .
Soda . . . . . . c .„ . . . . . . . . . . . . .
do...
GroundwDOd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . „ „ a.. ed©«»..
Paperboardi
O r d e r s , n e w . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .do • . .
O r d e r s , u n f i l l e d , end of m o n t h . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .
Production............................................do...
iSTGffi, GLMJ, AMD GIASS PBDDUCTS
P o r t l a n d cements
P r o d u c t i o n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . t h o u ® , of b b l .
Shipmenti.............................................do...
Stockg B f i n i g h e d 8 m& of m o n t h . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .
Stocks^ c l i n k e r , ©ad of a o n t h s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .
Glass containergo
P r o d u c t i o n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . t h o u s . of ^ o s s .
Shipments.........••.••.....•...•..••••.....•.•..•....do...
Stoskgg, end of m o n t h . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .

I

rl9lSls975
^133,533
r465,997

1,0&8D^2
i3lslS6

rl?3e64S
59,53^45,120
165^52
74,566

160,266
57,025
4 2 , "5 79

1VK439
>i,9«5

S.n

-9Srfo6 I
^f 2 4 3 1
1

34Bofe

a,&42

860,300

802,300

337,so©
S5S s soo

3l4 E 6oo

1,019,900
7^,010
1,012 700

15.3D2
9,632
20,275

13,115
9,824
23,58'

6,i4l
7,952
7 9 379
9,352

tv,

C 3

t

S C"_, f
1« ^ F
l^Dg5lJ

^J

1,1 ,

£,96< |
7«290
6 e 74g
9,595

^

r

^107,991
rg B 78S
rS,J25
r29,683
15,259
1,771
33,9^4

g37,000

3

56s7&9 i

10S 9 503
10.470
S9SOG

26,937
17,203
1,456

- ^ 1

2.3&3.591
163 006
5H3^> )

9,ll51
t.,10?'

7,079

1 J

S76 t 700

jfl"f7,3GJ j

940,9)0

1,050,60^ j

617, s o

19,116
1 2 , 4 7 7 fj
i 3 , o ? l J]

12,2V

r^331 ^

^ot'*r9

6,1

4,i3 I

9.452
7 cs6

mMSPOBfASIOM EqUIPMM!
Motor F^hicl©g 9 f a e ^ o ^ y gsl@s& t o t a l . . . . . . . . . . . ^ . . . . .number..
Ooachao v t&ts'l .
-« . . . . = 0 c . , r . . . . . . . . . o . ^ . .. t . d © . . . ,
Soneffiti^..... . . - . . - . . - . „ . . „ ^., , « . . . . . . . . . . . „ . . . . d o . . . .
fa§s©ag@r « T P ,
te^a^ocP....t.,
n„ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . ,
Someotic < . « . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . „f.,
do...,
fracks, «ot«l...
.„..-... .....L........ ...........do...,
Soa@o^ie*o-o.o c 0 , , . „ . . . . . . . . . . . o o c . . . . . . . . « „ . . . . . . d o . . . .
/ FRASER
fiSffigSCl,,
Digitized ffor


5S1.362

a9
194

4S79824

475.495
93 s 319
84,374

475,465
XJ3
12w
3S5361
377, IS1?
69,971

so £ q39

1

5oe cvi

^j.567!
r"040445 j
9fe & 538
go 9 5°;.„

r507cia
^11S 0 S90
101n522

^FD56j s
K 9 2L?

•J 6 , 7, ?oo