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October 1, 1965 BUSINESS STATISTICS A WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT TO THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS* U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE / OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS SELECTED BUSINESS INDICATORS Billion Dollars 160 Billion Dollars 160 TOTAL LOANS AND INVESTMENTS (Weekly Reporting Member Banks of Federal Reserve System) 1963 1962 J F M A M J 1965 1964 Index, 1941-43 = 10 100 - Index, 1941-43=10 - PRICES OF 425 INDUSTRIAL STOCKS - * S \ - 70 - J 1964 90 J * w 80 100 - 1965 1 90 JA S O ND v 80 - \ - - V / ' V (avg. of daily close) ~~ • • t 1962 i 1 i i i » il..,l„ . t . 1 I 1 1 1 1963 ! 1 1965 70 - 60 Weekly Monthly 60 - ~ (Wednesday close) , JL. . ., III 1, 1 1 li . J F M A M J JA S O ND Index, 1957-59 = 100 Index, 1957-59 = 100 200 200 1965 - 150 - 100 1964 - 50 Weekly 1962 1963 1964 1965 • 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 j . t i 1 J F M A M J JA S O ND WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS1 2 1965 1964 ITEM COMMODITY PRICES, WHOLESALE: All commodities Farm products.. Foods, processed All other 22 commodities 2/ ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES Nondurable goods stores » Sept. 5 1957-59= 100. do... .. do... ........do... do... mil. $. do... . INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State programs thous. INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT, All programs do... State programs (50 States, D.C., and Puerto Rico)....do... FAILURES, I.NDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (Dun & Bradstreet).. number.. FINANCE: Currency in c ircu lat ion 3/. mil. $. 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 ieaaing cities:4/' Demand deposits, adjusted mil. $. Savings deposits do... Loans and investments (adjusted), totai do s= = U.S. Government obligations do... Commercial and industrial loans (gross),,. .do,,. Real estate loans (gross) do... Bona yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) 3/ percent. Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. & Poor's) 4/..1941-43=10. Industrials, 425 stocks do... PRODUCT I ON: 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. bb I „ Steel Index of production FREIGHT CARLOAD INGS, TOTAL Mi see I laneous thous. sh. tons. 1957-59=100. ..thous, cars. do... _]_/ Data do not always cover calendar weeks. 2/ Tuesday price. Sept. 4 Sept. 12 Sept. II Sept. 18 102.9 99.2 106.7 102.6 105.4 5, 145 3,525 177 * 100.7 *95.6 * 102.2 * 101. I 99.3 5,262 3,731 196 1,256 I, 129 240 99.2 4,624 3,245 104.7 5,605 3,892 171 1,290 I, 155 213 182 I, 152 1,043 297 38,243 37,716 20,679 497 38,007 36,968 20,531 398 62,689 39,477 i42,946 26,392 39,091 19,320 62,949 39,533 i 4 i, 9 i 8 26,147 39,031 19,366 105. I 4,921 3,418 163 I, 137 1,025 251 243 266 40,319 41,918 22,143 460 40,055 41, 170 21,575 430 40,307 4 1,586 21,415 375 40,488 41,508 2 1,58.3 464 63,505 43,827 158,i 57 22,992 46,987 21,739 63,035 43,932 i56,744 22,614 46,794 2 1,780 66,203 43,967 i59,423 22,987 47,697 21,869 4.57 82.31 87.05 4.57 83.05 87.87 4.67 87. 17 92.43 4.69 88.66 94. 10 4.69 89.52 95.09 1,712 19,792 153,280 7,741 1,785 18,937 142,665 7,734 1,750 20,370 86,482 7,762 1,856 19,977 82,347 7,785 1,686 2!,025 155,071 7, 164 2,436 130.8 604 318 2,464 132.3 524 271 2,413 129.5 600 320 2,390 128.3 517 266 2,343 125.8 590 316 3/ Daily average. 4/ Wednesday data. 1965 1964 Aug. May 5, 131 3,487 120 1,549 646 624 2, 192 7,410 957 442 3,542 2,946 9,662 6,653 I 12 4,967 419 2,338 1,826 8,083 913 r478 r3,789 r2,987 I 1,582 7,268 7,839 Ju ly June July FINANCE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE: Budget receipts, total Receipts, net J_/ Customs Individual income taxes Corporation income taxes Employment taxes Other internal revenue and receipts Budget expenditures, total J_/ Interest on public debt Veterans' services and benefits National defense All other expenditures LIFE INSURANCE: Life Insurance Agency Management Association: Insurance written (new paid-for insurance) :Value, estimated total Ord i nary Group and wholesale I ndustr i a I SECURITY MARKETS: Bonds, sales, excI. U.S. Govt, bonds (SEC): All registered exchanges: Market value Face value New York Stock Exchange: Market value Face value Stocks, sales (SEC): Total on a I I registered exchanges: Market va I Shares sold.,^ On New York S?83f;1ixchange: Market va I Shares sold J_/ Excludes certain interfund transactions. http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ 291 16 Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis 955 450 4,317 2,486 p15,495 p13,377 p 145 p5,314 p6,596 p1,407 p2,033 p9,08I p997 p476 p4,906 p2,746 5,070 3,807 137 1,661 727 629 1,915 7,240 1,000 210 3,835 2,274 1,243 584 7,898 5,686 1,597 615 8,914 6,674 1,549 691 9,435 7,003 1,799 633 8,569 6,439 1,535 595 do.. do.. 247.56 227.28 197.81 186.44 240.82 220.36 303.79 278.99 265.58 248.19 do.. do.. 238.63 218.63 190.38 178.75 230.16 210.27 287.04 262.56 253.01 235.86 mil. $ do.., do.. do.., do.. do.. do.. do.. do„. do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. 6,012 128 6,067 520 2,861 2,007 8, I 16 2,259 121.3 * Monthly index for September 1964. MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS ITEM 4.69 90.22 95.86 mi I. $ millions 6, 181 170 4,828 139 6,580 198 6,91 I 187 5,655 154 »rP! J • $ mill ions 5,266 125 4, 106 100 5,366 133 5,819 136 4,783 I 16 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS —Continued 3 1965 1964 ITEM July Aug. May June 6,062 877 6,604 927 6,631 738 6,467 835 July Aug. TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS Panama CanaI: Total In United States vessels + hous„ !gt tons. do... 6,855 496 6,809 628 CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS PLASTICS AND RESIN MATERIALS, PRODUCTION: Cellulose plastic materials Thermosetting resins: A Ikyd resins Coumarone-indene and petroleum polymer resins Polyester resins Phenolic and other tar acid resins Urea and melamine resins mil. lb. do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. Thermoplastic resins: Styrene-type plastic materials Cpolystyrene).......do... Vinyl resins (resin content basis) do... Po lyethy lene do... ALCOHOL: Ethyl alcohol and spirits: Production mil. tax gal. Stocks, end of month do... Used for aenaturation do.... Taxable withdrawals do... Denatured alcohol: Production mil. wine gal, Consumption (withdrawals) do... Stocks, end of month do... 1 1.3 12. 1 i4.4 15.8 1 1.8 45.5 27.5 23.3 53.8 37.4 49.2 25.3 25.8 70.4 44. 1 50.0 26. I 33.7 71.8 46.9 54.5 25.4 35.5 72.9 48.2 47.7 28.7 32. I 66.9 40.0 144.8 177.9 221.0 167.8 181.6 256.9 168.9 18! .4 256.4 150.4 169.9 254.3 51.8 187.0 45.7 5.0 55.1 190.0 47.0 4.7 58.9 190.4 50.8 5.3 55.5 190.9 50.5 6. 1 56.9 191. 1 51.0 4.9 24.7 25.3 2.9 25.4 24.8 3.4 27.2 27.5 5.8 27. 1 27.9 5. 1 27.4 27.0 5.6 1 1.54 10.92 1 1.77 9.88 9,40 1 1.56 10.05 9.24 12.24 ! 1.21 10.21 r12.50 10.42 9.85 12.38 129.2 156.8 216.8 ' FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS; TOBACCO BEER: Production mil. bb !. Taxable withdrawals do.., Stocks, end of month do.., DISTILLED SPIRITS (TOTAL): Production mi I. tax ga I, Taxable withdrawals do.., Stocks, end of month do.., Whi sky: Production do.., Taxable withdrawals do... Stocks, end of month do.., Rectified spirits and wines, prod., totaI....mi I. proof gal, WINES AND DISTILLING MATERIALS: Effervescent wines: Production mil. wine gal.. Taxable withdrawals do.... Stocks, end of month do...« StiI I wines: Production. do.... Taxable withdrawals do.... Stocks, end of month do.... Distilling materials produced at wineries do.... Li vestock: Shipments, feeder, to 9 corn - belt States: Cattle and calves thous. of animals.. Sheep and lambs do.... 8.65 9.51 871.04 9. 13 10.62 866.18 14.44 1 1.30 87 1.05 14.01 1 1.95 870.65 8.32 9.85 866.20 5.03 5.72 844.27 6.35 5.41 6.68 839.97 6.69 10.05 6.92 840.97 7.24 9.08 6.94 841.10 8. 10 3.76 5.65 836.60 6.31 .27 .28 3.46 .42 .35 3.49 .57 .44 3.56 .66 .51 3.62 .32 .31 3.60 .85 r10.43 139.42 1.40 3. 12 12.27 130.04 9.84 3.28 12.22 170.56 3.79 2.53 13.59 157.01 3.42 1.48 9.91 146.16 3.42 359 179 588 314 367 1 16 328 136 495 1,698 1,015 1,917 542 1,993 790 2,865 532 1,952 1, 162 2,646 574 r1,984 1,317 2,637 391 1,575 1,071 1,902 7,849 7,780 338 1 13 533 i'9 1 LEATHER AND PRODUCTS LEATHER PRODUCTION: Calf and whole kip.„ Cattle hide and side kip Goat and kid Sheep and lamb thous. skins., thous. hides and kips.. thous. skins., do..., METALS AND MANUFACTURES r_/ Revised. 291 16 7,006 8, 195 388 r 123 r89 395 129 101 512 162 127 510 172 134 347 379 2,490 379 374 2,497 570 318 3,279 458 363 3,245 9.2 .9 3.6 10.8 1.0 6.8 —i VJ1 CO PIG IRON: Production (excluding production of ferroalloys) thous. sh. tons., Steel forgings (for sale): Orders, unfilled, end of month do... Shipments, total do... Closed die (drop, upset, press) do... FABRICATED STRUCTURAL STEEL: Orders, new (net) do... Shipments. do. „. Backlog, end of month do... Furnaces (industrial) and ovens, etc., new orders (domestic) net mil. $. Electric processing do... Fuel-fired (exc. for hot rolling steel) do... 1 1.3 1. 1 5.3 9.7 1.4 5. 1 7,661 526 146 1 13 337 329 3,268 341 413 3, 176 18.3 1.0 6.7 10.5 1.0 6.0 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS-—Continued 4 1965 1964 ITEM July June Aug. July Aug. May 78. 10 66.50 60.00 51.70 6.7 73.80 62.65 60.90 51.20 6.8 74.75 67. 10 82.45 71.75 6.4 93.65 87. 10 83.75 71. 15 6.5 r95.60 r84.75 r69.45 r 60.70 6.8 108.85 96.50 58.25 50.70 7.4 27.?^ 25.45 18.80 16.30 1 1. 1 351.6 12.6. 1 15.80 14.90 17.35 14. 10 10.8 384.7 172.0 24.05 22.55 27.90 24.80 9.0 315.0 83.0 40.85 39.70 26.00 23.55 9.4 388.7 109.0 r26.70 r26.05 r20.20 r 17.75 r9.4 356. 1 127.7 24.25 22.40 20.65 19.05 9.7 398.6 213.3 ... .».<,..... .......... ...... 188 101 171 179 185 91 190 185 208 r 135 r201 r207 r209 r 142 r200 r206 pi 96 p 141 p 182 p 193 .................... 467 413 445 445 461 390 461 461 r5 12 r508 r504 r504 r5 19 r52 1 r503 r503 p535 p563 p475 p475 357 161 337 341 384 170 372 366 r384 r226 r392 r380 r367 238 r360 r363 p390 p236 p382 p383 65.6 42.6 64. 1 43.0 r67.9 r54.6 70.0 r55.0 r68. 1 r54.0 71.6 55.9 35.9 58.9 34.9 53.2 r33.5 r55.5 34.5 60.6 r40. 1 r69.6 46.3 73.0 1, 104 328 570 r10,415 2,006 1,806 428 840 11,562 2,335 1,889 446 1,073 11,937 2,573 r1,995 r485 r1,099 12,465 r2,499 1, 185 323 661 10,148 1,893 7 1.4 1,631 89.2 1,748 124.6 2,574 r119.1 r2,472 130.8 2,562 METALS AND MANUFACTURES—Cont i nued MACHINE TOOLS: Metal cutting tools Orders, new (net) Domestic. Shipments, tota1. tota|.................a... .oaaooooosoooooooocaooooooo ......do.... Estimated backlog Meta1 forming tools Orders, new (net) tota1..................... Domestic. Shipments, t o t a L Domestic. Estimated backlog Washers, sales (domestic and export)............. .....thous.. Dr iers (e lec., gas), sa les (domest ic and export). PULP, PAPER, AND PAPER PRODUCTS SELECTED TYPES OF PAPER (APPA): Fine paper: Orders, new...... .....................thous . sh. tons.. Orders, unfi1 led, end of month..„....„„.„...8 ......do.... Production........9 » . o e . o » * . c » « o » . o o . « . o o » o o o . o do.... do.... Shi pments......... Printing paper: ..do Orders, new....... . ......do Orders, unfi1 led, end of jnonth... Production. ......do Shi pments........ Coarse paper: do Orders, new...... Orders, unfi 1 led, end of month............... ......do.... Product ion. do,.,. Shi pments9....... . . . . . o . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....... ....... ....... ....... ....... ....... TEXTILE PRODUCTS MANMADE FIBERS (RAYON AND ACETATE 5: Production: . mi 1. lb.. Fi lament yarn.... .do.... Staple, i nc1. tow (rayon) Stocks, producers', end of month: do Filament yarn.... do Staple, incl. tow (rayon) Men's appare 1, cuttings: Tai lored garments: Sti i ts j thous. units. . ......do.... Overcoats and topcoats ......do.... Coats (separate), dress and sport do.... Trousers (separate)* dress and sport. thous. doz.. Sh i rts (woven fabr i cs), dress and sport........ TRANSPORTATION AND EQUIPMENT . a .„mi1. $.. Aircraft (civi1ian): Sh i pments. thous. lb.. Airframe we i ght r./ Revised, jd/ Preliminary. USCOMM-DC—291 16 POSTAGE AND FEES PAID U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE DIVISION OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS WASHINGTON, D.C. 20402 OFFICIAL BUSINESS First Class Mail WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS