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.i.-i..-.--. •-.•»:....• J . -i. v....tj ... su.-avs.MM ^ax^aasmaaaasissrTJsssai MM*.-; OF CURRENT BUSINESS WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT UNITED STATES D E P A R T M E N T OF C O M M E R C E BUREAU OF FOREIGN AMD DOMESTIC COMMERCE MAY AVAILABLE OMU KITH SUBSCRIPTION TO SURVEY 0? CU8REBT BUS^ESS !iLg€?£D gySiNESS 1951 INDICATORS ELECTRIC-POWER PRODUCTION BY UTILITIES STEEL- INGOT PRODUCTION (1935-39 «100) 3001 Sk (BILLIONS OF KILOV^TT-HOURS) WEEKLY DATA 250 7.0 H 200 o 1949' >!..U i I. .Li i...;.J..iJ..L.,..i.JJ..r.-'.j..»..A..i I U J . L l . L J j L ! L-..UJ. I.-. J.JJ L i . U J..U '.J..I F M A r.; j J s A o « «—«-v / " » J »? '...' .1 '. I..I .»J.,LLLJ J.JU-LUJ. l i . J J . L U J U I i I I I I I 1 iJjJLd-LLJJ-LJLLLi o J F M A M J J A S 0 W 0 M07GK-VEHICLE PRODUCTION (Possenger Cars and Trucks) MWUFACTURIN6 EMPLOYMENT AND PAYROLLS (THOUSANDS OF VEHICLES) (UNADJUSTED, 1939 • 100) WEEKLY DATA U. S. TOTAL ru* f^tfff /4* I I I I I I I 1948 1949 1950 1951 WEEKLY 1948 BUSINESS LS50 Commodity prices,, wholesales M l commodities Para products >........ Pood.:.,. A l l OtliS2f a . ...... o ^c »*. t 192&1&OC,* *.. „ * .do . . .. „do.«- . . . . - > • • ' . « • » . . • . » i - c . . . . < » . d . « « . n « < l o a » . a n * . • o & C ' « u 1> 28 eomivzKtis-j jg/ *., .... .iiAigaat 1939*J1QC Cotton,, s&tidling, I5/l6 r t e 10 markets V dol. per 1btiheat, 23o. 2, hard viator (Kansas Cifcy) j / „ dol* per bu. ttepartnant swru sales 1935-33^IOC Insured unemployment, total thou*. State programs • do... 1 Veteran© programs <• do.. . finance: Currency in circulation jj/ *.. .mil. of dol. .federal Reserve bank credit, total » do.. • Member bank reserve balances » do... Excess reserves, estimated do... federal Beserve reporting member banks in leading eltlees Bank debits, total all. of dol.. Hew York City do-.*.. deposits, demand, adjusted » do.c. Loans and investments, total do.... U. 3. Government obligations do.... Commercial, industrial, and agr. loans (gross) do.... .failures, industrial and commercial number.• 1 Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody s) £/ percent.. Stock prices, 4l6 stocks (Standard and Poor's)....1935-39alOO*. Industrials, 365 stocks do.... Production: Bituminous coal 3/ thous. of short tons.* Electric power, by utilities... alio of kw»hr». Motor vehicles (Ward's) • • « number.» Petroleum, crude 3/ * ..thous. of bbl.« Steel 4/ ..w.ia35r3iWfi0.. freight carloa&ings, total ..thous,. of c a r s . . Miscellaneous »-»•«>«•. ..«•«..>..».»«.. ».,»••«»««.,.«».. »-».„ »d& «•„««. do not always cover calendar weeks. Digitized1/forData FRASER 2/ Thursday prices • • • • • ' ' ' • • • 1951 1951 May 20 27,059 17.978 15.907 760 156-1 165*0 i6o.4 147.7 260.3 .329 2-30 275 1.775 1,671 34 26,987 . 18,001 I 16,123 848 21,265 9«a9 46,881 66,^401 35,899 13^5 217 2.85 J*5.3 154.3 22,836 9,067 *6.?33 66.689 36,251 13.377 199 2.86 147.1 156.3 1,604 5,364 167,282 5,042 S&3-8 712 333 1,624 ,5e&5 167,035 I63.S 158.6 147.5 256.0 .326 2.32 308 1.837 1,737 37 I I I STATIST8CS1 IXSSS Hey 13 I I 1950 1949 Api*. 21 1S3.1 201 ..2 186.8 171.8 372.7 Apr. 28 May 5 281 968 943 2 183-6 202.4 188.0 171.7 372.9 .4S2 2.44 293 969 945 2 183.4 201.1 188.6 171.6 370.4 .453 2.43 326 24,234 19,674 1,137 27.135 23.789 19,176 693 27.291 23.724 18,942 25,792 9,93? 50,214 69,363 30,805 19.127 162 3.09 173.? 189.4 28,429 11,750 50,163 70,108 30,836 19,186 163 3.08 178.1 194.4 kM 27.57* 10,173 49,870 69,756 30,750 19,198 151 3.07 175.5 191.1 m 182.8 198.1 188.8 171.4 369.5 •452 2.fo May 19 182.2 197.1 187.5 171.2 367.5 .452 2-37 318 1|80 1,618 6,560 1,772 144,794 6,730 15 6,090 157.013 216.3 232.9 6,061 803 231.3 743 330.4 825 357 392 810 393 }j Daily averages. 4/ tfeek395ending May 26, 232.0. t:2!§ May 12 27.334 23.706 18,833 27.307 23.913 19.072 808 597 24,347 49,574 69,392 30.339 19.164 181 3.08 179.3 195.8 I.603 148*400 6,078 232.2 808 397 9.741 171 3.0? 172.4 I87.4 150,836 ""*232".7 2 MONTHLY BUSINESS Earlier data are available in monthly issues of the Surrey and the I9U9 S t a t i s t i c a l Supplement STATISTICS 1950 March 1951 January February 59,616 1.350,496 1.123.*55 38,121 1,043,248 881,934 42,057 1.140,527 962,312 48,376 1,267.450 1.043,823 885,044 1,266,892 1.271.065 1,406,456 397.0 536.7 398.0 537.9 398.8 538.7 April March CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE Contract awards, y\ States (F. W. Dodge Corp.): Total projects number. Total valuation thou*, of dol. Building, total do... Contract awards (E.N.R.)* Engineering construction, value 1/ do... Construction cost indexes (B.H.R.): 2/ Building 1913-100. Construction do... DOMESTIC TRADE Mail-order and store s a l e s , t o t a l , 2 companies...thous. of d o l . . Montgomery VJard « Co *do Sears, Roebuck and Co do BflPLOYMENT Employees i n nonagricultural establishments? Total, unadjusted thousands.. Manufacturing , do Mining do.... Contract construction do.... Transportation and public utilities ...do.... Trade do.... Finance do.... Service < -do Government do... • Production workers in manufacturing industries,total do.... Durable-goods industries ° do.... Ordnance and accessories do.... Lumber and wood products (except furniture) do... • Sawmills and planing m i l l s do.... Furniture and f i x t u r e s .do.., e Stone, clay, and glass products do.... Glass and glass products do*... Primary metal industries do Blast furnaces, steel works, and rolling mills do.... Primary smelting and refining of nonferrous metals thousands.. Fabricated metal products JJ/ do.«., Heating apparatus and plumbers' supplies 4/ do.... Machinery ( excerpt electrical) *do* s , s E l e c t r i c a l machinery <> do.... Transportation equipment do Automobiles do.... Aircraft and p a r t s do.... Ship and boat building and r e p a i r s do.... B a i l road equipment do.... Instruments and r e l a t e d products do.... Miscellaneous manufacturing i n d u s t r i e s do.... Nondurable-goods i n d u s t r i e s do . Food and kindred products do.... Meat products do.... Dairy products do.... Canning and preserving do.... Bakery products do,... Beverages do.... Tobacco manufactures do.... Textile-mill products do.... Broad-woven fabric mills do.... Knitting mills do Apparel and other finished t e x t i l e products do.... 1 Men a and boys' suits and coats do.... Men's and boys' furnishings and work clothing do.... Women• s outerwear do.... Paper and a l l i e d products do.... Pulp, paper, and paperboard mills do.... Printing, publishing, and a l l i e d industries do.... Newspapers do.... Commercial printing do.... Chemicals and a l l i e d products do.... Industrial organic chemicals do.... Products of petroleum and coal .do.... Petroleum refining do.... Rubber products do.... Tires and inner tubes do.... Leather and leather products do.... Footwear (except rubber) .do.... Manufacturing production-worker employment index, totals Unadjusted (0. S. Department of Labor) 1939slOO.. Adjusted (Federal Heserve) do.... Manufacturing production-worker payroll index, unadjusted (U. S. Department of Labor) 1939«100.. 53.*9* 1,300,201 1,075,339 993.*53 362, 1*91 26s, 483 85,639 132,845 291.580 9**751 196,829 296,659 88,572 208.088 253,570 77,573 175.997 310,175 95.107 215,068 42,295 14,103 938 1,907 3.873 9.206 1,791 4,708 5.76S 11,549 6,070 16 677 399 42,926 14,162 939 2.076 3.928 9.3*6 1,803 *,757 5.915 11,537 6,195 is 692 410 303 419 113 1,007 523 r45,246 rl5.784 932 r2,2Sl r4,072 ?9.592 1.831 r4,666 6,088 rl3,01S s-7,256 r45,390 rl5.971 933 r2,222 r4,079 r9.564 1,841 r4,658 6,122 rl3,lS0 r7,366 27 r73* r426 324 472 127 rl.153 r560 245 305 389 200 496 146 165 487 14 5 182 14 3 I89 83 357 235 *5 722 118 1,00^ 595 899 595 I85 67 44 174 363 5,402 1,065 223 103 120 191 141 76 1.172 573 21s 1,003 132 241 272 391 201 497 148 165 490 146 176 136 191 84 341 222 *7 rS47 130 rl.192 r7il rl.175 r767 r263 rS3 52 r211 r4i3 r5.762 ri,X20 251 95 rl32 188 rl47 80 1.257 602 r232 rl,070 138 r251 423 209 r510 149 170 r526 I63 190 147 222 91 364 234 141.0 141.3 141.6 143.2 158.9 159.7 *7 r853 rl32 rl,219 r7l6 rl,22S r791 r283 95 49 214 rU26 5.814 rl,098 238 9 f 126 r!88 rl46 80 1.269 604 236 1,115 142 r259 317 423 209 r510 150 rl69 r532 163 191 rl48 223 91 373 r239 160.9 rl6l.2 r45,857 rl6,022 r930 r2,324 r4,110 r9,717 rl,854 r4,683 6,217 rl3,197 r7.433 r29 r729 426 rJ26 r479 130 rl,158 562 48 r858 13* rl.232 r724 rl.253 799 293 96 5* 217 428 5.764 r1,096 233 99 124 190 1*7 78 rl.227 569 236 rl,107 142 263 rU24 209 r510 150 169 r539 167 333.5 337-2 r424.0 r429.5 m 410 109 982 507 *5 709 114 981 580 879 576 184 67 44 172 361 ,*79 ,060 22S 99 109 190 139 78 ,183 57* 221 ,05s *739 r429 r321 r473 128 1,149 r559 r220 88 r371 237 rlGl.l rl6l-5 *33^6 r/ Revised. p_/ Preliminary. 1/ Data for March 1950 and March 1951 are for 5 *««fc»S other months, 4 weeks. 2/ Data reported at the W i n Digitizedning for FRASER of each month, are shown here for the previous month, jj Sxeapt ordnance, Hachinery, and transportation emaipwent. h/ *xc«mt e l e L trical heating apparatus. —' MONTHLY BUSINESS Earlier data are available in monthly issues of the Survey and the 1949 Statistical Supplement 3 S T A Tl S T I C S— Continued 1950 March 1951 April January February March JflKANCS mil. of dol. do... do... 104,031* 43.U2 60,923 91,682 37.025 5^.657 123,22* *8,207 75,017 101,*1* 39.067 62,3*7 129.172 53.171 76,001 do... do... do... do... do... do... do. •. do... I ,820 ,622 *,621 *,**8 57 3.538 853 3,808 51* 1.651 *,820 *.257 8,811 5.622 *.791 701 3.|69 636 1.051 2,092 1,488 3* 1.359 629 2.847 184 964 3.851 797 3,211 156 1.695 7,818 838 4,058 580 r2.057 122-7 131.5 122.5 131.2 121.* 121.3 1*0.7 119 -4 135.5 percent. 2.07 2.08 1.61 1.87 mil. of dol. do-s- 860 851 8O3 793 r973 958 rl,076 rl,060 1,281 1,261 thous. of dol. do... do... do... . . . * . . .do. e * 165,065 6l 1020 46,082 91,221 **7,338 145,804 62,705 51,304 87,494 445,735 1*6,860 r79,206 r56,976 rl04,770 r570,0*0 rl73,S70 114,190 59,106 rl09.259 r604,04l 173.223 122,980 76,218 I3l.*05 757,5*7 do... do... do... do... do... do... do... do... do... do... 253.915 111,492 63.359 596,810 49,646 61.565 39.868 195.080 44163S 223,246 78,675 65,818 564,846 46,817 60,220 39,1*8 176,395 40,143 **,732 r253.072 70,3*8 rS9,3S3 r70*,781 r78,281 r58,105 r*6,60* r227,388 *0,332 r58.770 do. do. 664,987 659,835 585,018 573. **1 1,021,166 rl.016,795 r307,*01 98.935 122,218 r753.064 r87,230 62,961 r*2,007 r2*8,635 39,3*5 59.471 906,978 r906,443 329,889 83,753 129,874 911,484 104,869 78,746 55.3** 318,016 56,163 85.550 l»09'j,t>oo 1.033.99* do. do. do. do. do. 183,499 128,576 80,188 147,009 120,563 163,326 109,526 61.793 130,613 108,184 r330,60* 207,212 r77.052 r238.583 rl63.3*3 r282,993 201,301 86,132 rl99.906 136,112 3H.267 233,869 92,968 225.7*6 170,1*5 do. do. 306,008 73,088 do. do. do. do. do. do« do. do. r507,*6o 1*2,648 101,076 31,863 353.827 53.981 21,713 35,846 51,417 262,7*0 64,061 29,598 30,393 27,925 310,702 **,835 15,898 33.703 48,292 r66,291 r509.335 r91,7&0 32.313 39.7*2 59.661 r476,223 rl39,327 63.**7 *1,017 53.692 r*30,22D 61,194 30,808 32.9*2 50.307 538,646 152.933 74.3*5 4o,*9l 84,903 *95,3*« 76,057 30,773 **,222 50,246 do. do. do. do. do. 87,169 79.098 32,250 46,847 8,071 87.605 79,3*8 30,935 48,413 8.257 111,118 101,046 41,149 59,898 10,072 r99.792 r90,969 r37.36l r53,608 8,823 "3.**3 103,706 **.375 59,331 9,737 6,73* 23,470 7,660 323 19,584 28,072 47,440 12,099 7.321 180,659 5,627 19,62* 8,0*1 303 17,856 8,909 5*.9*5 6,783 r 533 26,192 6,663 3*, 227 *,267 415 21.333 8,801 33.oio 5.605 465 28,407 27.657 *3.910 11.295 6.278 173,136 1/ See note on corresponding item in the May 1951 Survey. 31.635 70,093 17,585 7,363 227,821 30,165 7*.058 15,231 6,861 206,379 27,*76 71,*53 13,828 5,851 193.663 Sank debits, total (lUl centers) New Tork City Outside Kew Tork City Federal Government finance: Receipts, Treasury, total Receipts, net Customs Income and employment taxes Miscellaneous internal revenue Expenditures, total Interest on debt National defense and related activities Bonds (Standard and Poor's Corporation): Prices: Industrial, u t i l i t y , and railroad (A1+ issues): Composite (17 bonds) dol. per $100 bond. Domestic municipal (15 bonds) do... Yields: Domestic municipal (15 bonds) 1*0.5 1.62 *9 59 FORSIGN TRADSi Exports, including reexports, total Exports of U. S. merchandise, total By economic classes: Crude materials Crude foodstuffs Manufactured foodstuffs and beverages Semimanufactures IPini shod manufactures By principal commodities: Agricultural products, total Cot tonc unaanuf acfcured Oraini?. &ad preparations Nona&ricultural products, total Automobiles* parts, and accessories 1/ Chemicals and related products l / Iron and steel-mill products Machinery 1/ Petroleum and products Textiles and manufactures General imports, total Imports for consumption, total By economic classes: Crude materials Crude foodstuffs Manufactured foodstuffs and beverages Semimanufactures finished manufactures By principal commodities: Agricultural products, total Coffee Rubber, crude, including guayule Sugar Wool and mohair, unmanufactured Nonagricultural products, total Nonferrous ores, metals, and manufactures Paper base stocks Newsprint Petroleum and products * 22,9*7 g.3Sl CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS Paint, varnish, lacquer, e t c . , sales, total Classifi ed, total Industrial Trade Unclassif i ed P00DS2OTFS Grains: Receipts, principal markets: Barley Corn Oats. $y«. Wheat Stocks, commercial, end of month: Barley Corn Oat s By® Wheat http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ TJ Revised. j>/ Preliminary. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis thous. of bu. do... do... .do. .do. .do.... do.... •do.... do.... do.... © NTH L V B U S 1950 &x--$ ovTOJ/.i.&'b). *9 *« .Mmttoly i s s u e s of t h e Survey :»& thw i9**9 S t a t i s t i c a l Supplement; JTOODSIT.IS'FS zippl^s. . 1951 April 'March January February March Continued Hiieat f l o u r s P r o d u c t io"fit ,5:3 0».:1 ...,*.,,.,,, , o'iteOUR. Of OACkft (.100 l b . ) Ojv.ir&t/.w.a, j a ^ c s i i v of c a p a c i t y . . . . . . ,.... .short, t o n s . y>.'-..i.\<$.injs;(j os yh&ci" , , . . . . . . . . , . . . • » . . . , -. -othOUS. Of DU. ^ v u o i o e U : sl$??£&*«;;- '.rsdeifall;?" i n s p e c t e d ) 2 Calves,. - . , ........ thous o of a n i m a l s 0 a t t 3 o, , • •, . „ . * . . . . • • „ . , « . . n,.., o . . . , do«. Jiog.i -. - - •••••. . . . . . . . . .do„ * .JV^wp - ; • / , ,'. .'.VtlV,. > • • i . S T I C S — Continued S ...... «•« 22,244 88.4 441,830 51,519 18,762 82.3 372,000 43,558 19,737 78.7 385,000 45,820 494 959 4,31b 834 1,160 6,584 1,05s *33 374 887 M59 74o 447 965 5,117 738 87,306 212,05a 3.6U5 109,020 171,553 8^3,861 241,992 2.147 155,108 857.419 98,839 S ; 440 650,060 541.955 108,105 167,000 27,273 75.329 179,577 431,711 375.269 75 3l.l?7 11,049,207 172,291 10 072 T57i328 668^007 89.3a 284,623 20,135 52.507 160,621 408,361 328.520 159 32.712 1,007,207 157,531 9,474 730,99s 641,565 89,433 242,023 A2,891 '33.378 A55.095 r390,646 r294,223 r309 r62,298 r984,298 yi39.37S r7.727 r726,736 r648,384 r78,352 rl92,913 902 r2Blil* r3o520 2,566 814 rl,852 ^2,8281 2,625 rS70 2,298 3.502 2,831 r921 2,204 J'3,196 2,705 911 2,221 3.W*2 2,492 = short; t o n s . do... .......do... .......do... 90,35s 113,46^ 123,054 86,961 110,144 108,128 60,276 83,782 103,293 101,729 37,028 54,883 81,598 101,054 99,485 59.32^ r91.243 112,933 116,793 55,609 .1937-39-10P.-' 225., 2 160.6 668.0 638.6 599.0 r2,030 rl,029 1,900 IPQQO 101 848 94 2,252 1,098 1,063 92 r2,10l r1,023 r985 r92 2,357 1,137 1,108 112 short tons. • . . .do,». .do... 45I8635 426,960 182,276 422,774 425,660 179,390 ^53.019 423,343 118,818 425,097 400,833 143,082 472,963 \73-5p3 142,542 ao..., „do... do... 396,923 80,571 79,027 403,801 82,564 85,34() 3^5,552 92,691 92,991 336,568 84,381 84,896 394.387 94,015 92,630 d o . . s, ,.. .do... do•.. 8e896 318,036 86,765 6,120 284,010 91.075 7,941 346,258 93.866 7,426 331,440 111,019 8,811 349,308 95,893 do. • . • ao.... do.... 952,600 371.800 908,600 847,100 343,700 858,300 ,177,200 761,800 ,056,600 987,900 758,600 975,100 1,119,300 704,900 1,107,300 .long t o n s . . do* * . . 60,859 101,691 57,914 106,124 44,586 93.079 r37.572 r87,242 3^.966 73,909 .do...» .do.... .do 33.003 37.647 86,824 34,821 38,075 83,440 60,952 58,584 55.^53 r56,4l5 r53,308 r59,035 65,281 66,097 61,018 .. -. . . . . . . o d o t . . •• tiaous. of bu.» - • .-t-hciifir. of l b . „ , ,.,. . . . . d o . - . . da. 0 / -. r dO« . o . , "-h«;*•?.< of c a s e s . * . „ - .tftCJUK Of l b . . . „.-do.. .. . - . - . . .•,... . d o i . . . • .do,..,. - • •.. . . . . . - d e > d o . . „, . - . , . . . . c. •.. .do,,. „ ...... *.do.... • :V»:sh =. , B u t t a v . ijjfcanax'^.. -. . . • . . . , . . Ch«ep '. oot&i «. . . 16,864 72.2 337^84 39,178 ... #?.«!$ '•<•-; £ros*<4n< . . « • . -.. w . '*$£;>•; ttS-^LC;.^ 'iVOVAtt^ -•<.-.*..-,. -. 5*ggn. I'.^r-,!. . . . • „ , , . . . . .. &*:&!••. ?/.vosf,"-, , 30,0^3 T^o 7 lioa.ooi 5S6 1 S 0S2 5,020 939 7,07* 158,131* ?i6939SO 1,296 116,5U6 S65.721 110,022 10,689 635.9**6 l&tJZ&Ki, .Oil) . r i i a u n o a ' 3 0c,?.£ iWiA ^:. : .r... r=.9.*i i:" •» M d s . . . . . . . . . . . . o t h o u b . of skin g. o . . t h o u s . of h i d e s . • thous., of s k i n u . . .« ..do.»c KETALS Jwjtt) tiAKUS'ACSUBES OfWpWl"? J-iin'j or; n;sel^;;:--,..,,,,,:.•„ Esf ittfiiv ». o p -. . . . o.-..»•> o..-. o . . . . . o „ « . „ . . . . , D a l i ? e i ' i s s , r eSlnedj, d o m e s t i c . . , SfcocfrSj r e f i n e d , end of month. — , tfoundr?/ squipmaat-j new o r d e r s , n e t s Xev ftoutpment- . . . . i . . . . . . , .. i l l p a p e r ff*ad p a p e r b o a r d r&ills (Jbureeu of t h e Census)* P s ^ ^ ' ^.jfid p s p e r b o a r d p r o d u c t i o n s t o t a l - . t h o u s . o f s h o r t lions.. ./.V'JDSK . . , . • . » " • • •'••£#.jA-fcttsvi'd • . . » « • . . . < . - . . • . - o . o . . . . . . . . . . . . •. building bo^rd.. t «... , . . . . , . . . . va„ IvwwHpyiut, Canada, ^ i n c l u d i n g NevfoundlAnd)( Prod'ACtrioa* ., 4. — u . c s irfclpasat-» f tfom suillo c StoclEis; a t ailJLSi ©Aid of month. * „ . d O . . c e .........do.... * , . . »do. . -« 959 Wav»p.vint.. Uuited Statss; Conauiapt5or». by p u b l i g h e r q . . . . . . . ^ .•P.voduotA«)i> - . • ^hipme^ t * from m i l l s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J Stocks^ end of montht At m i l l s . . » . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . * . . * At y-\hli s h s i ' s . • ,,,-...*......, In t F & n a l t t o x>ublisiisx'ss Fa^erbcard: O r d e r s t "aew-,.. o . . . o ^ O r d e r s , u n f i l l e d b end of month. Production, SUBBlffl AND PHODUCTS N a t u r a l rubbers Consumption. 9tockfl t end of month Synthetic rubber: Production Consumption. St c e k n ; end of month. » OSatTILE PHOUUCITS GOWKUSipciOSAJ J5,X«wftsnt y a r n . , . , S t a p l e f i b e r . „ .*«....,., Htodc^,, prodn.c&?a ! > , ^XK?, of -Rcn^hi; J'ilamant y&xn — . DigitizedxjforP©75fl«dFRASER . m i l . of l b . ...do,.. ..do. ...do. 80.9 25*4 70 23 79.0 25-7 75-0 25.0 r85.9 r27.0 12=3 3=6 14.2 4.4 10.3 3-8 10.5 3.8 r8.4 4.0