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O c t o b e r 1 7 , 191 BUSINESS STATISTICS fl Annua! Subscription: domestic, $22.00; foreign, $27.50 (no single copies sold). Order from Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE/BUREAU OF ECONOMIC ANALYSIS INDEX, 1941-43=10 INDEX, 1941-43=10 150 - - -A x\ T 1978 w 120 J 110 1979 100 - II 1 1 I 1 1i i l l J - F M A M J J A S O N D 1980 1979 V f / /» g/ » t\k Weekly (Wednesday close) _ 1977 130 1 19801 ^yJ 140 90 80 Data: Stand & Poor's Corp. THOUSANDS THOUSANDS Data: Motor Vehicle Mfgrs. Assn. of the United States, Inc. BILLIONS OF DOLLARS 35 CONSUMER INSTALLMENT CREDIT EXTENDED AND 30 "LIQUIDATED 1967=100 (seasonally adjusted) 25 20 Extended S y / • \"\-f ~ \ Liquidated 15 10 Data: U.S. Dept. Labor - - 1977 1978 Data: Federal Reserve Board WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS updates selected data that are published monthly in the SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS. I1 1979 II II 1 1 1 II M M I i I 1 i i I1 III i1 1 nJ_i 1980 1 U i1 i i mil. WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS1 2 19 79 ITEM Oct. 6 ..1967=100.. do do 289.8 260.5 311.7 thous.. 379 .do INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT all programs do State programs (50 S t a t e s , D . C . , and Puerto Rico) FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (Dun § Bradstreet) ....number.. SPOT MARKET P R I C E S , 22 COMMODITIES 2/ 9 Foodstuffs 13 Raw industrials INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT C L A I M S , State programs FINANCE: Currency in circulation 3/ Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total 3/ Member bank reserve balances 3/ Excess r e s e r v e s , estimated 3/ Assets and liabilities of large commercial banks: 4/ Demand d e p o s i t s , adjusted Savings d e p o s i t s . Loans and investments, gross adjusted, t o t a l . . . U.S. Government obligations Commercial and industrial loans (gross) Real estate loans (gross) Bond y i e l d s , domestic corporate (Moody's) 3/ Stock p r i c e s , 500 stocks (Stand. § Poor's) 4/ Industrial, 400 stocks PRODUCTION: Ri tumi nous r.nal Electric nnwpr . hv iitilitifis Steel, raw Rate of capability utilization 5/ S e p t . 20 S e p t . 27 Oct. 4 O c t . 11 294.7 288.3 299.1 292.5 283.2 299.0 335 382 364 410 2,069 1,925 171 2;,249 2 ,080 . 163 ,954 ,071 278 3,825 2,998 202 298 204 do do do 118,951 135,477 42,136 367 119 j,875 133.,959 41 3 ,264 541 130,,088 139,,879 40,,719 304 129,419 140,212 41,652 54 129,,167 141 j,523 423 ,257 378 el29,986 140,178 41,245 462 do do do do do do 105,723 76,781 495,415 34,196 152,515 94,128 106.,050 76,,557 496,,240 35.,966 152.,938 94.,483 111,, 359 76,,061 518,,611 39,,250 163.,168 107.,673 103,883 75,311 517,486 38,319 163,023 107,935 112,,520 76 j,664 525.,499 38,, 704 166,,261 108.. 246 10.17 109.59 122.50 10.45 105.30 118.02 12.79 128.87 146.41 12.91 130.37 148.39 13.08 127.13 144.97 16,746 41,357 160,669 8,544 16;,740 40, 940 160, 118 8, 544 17,475 4 4 , 434 126, 382 e8,,641 16,910 44,351 134,051 e8,641 17,,080 40,,992 129,,627 e8,,641 2,404 83.1 2, 412 5S3.4 1,802 1,896 65.6 1,950 62.4 19.3 19.3 17.9 17.9 18.8 t hoi.issh. tons.. mil. kw.-hr__ thous. b b l . . thous . s h . t o n s . . RATI, FRF.TGHT. REVENUE TON-MTT.F.S O c t . 13 292.9 285.6 297.9 1941-43=10.. do Motor vehicles (passenger cars) Petroleum (crude) and condensate 3/ 1980 hi 1 . . 286.9 256. 2 310.2 66.0 292.0 284.3 297.3 12.98 131.65 150.00 137,858 2,064 69.9 1/ Data do not always cover calendar w e e k s . 2/ Tuesday p r i c e . 3/ Daily a v e r a g e . 4/ Wednesday d a t a . 5/ Capability for a full order book based on current availability of raw m a t e r i a l s , f u e l s , supplies, and industry f a c i l i t i e s . e/ E s t i m a t e d . MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS 1979 ITEM Aug. 1980 Sept. July June Aug. Sept. COMMODITY PRICES PRICES RECEIVED BY F A R M E R S , ALL FARM P R O D U C T S . ...1910-14=100.. Crops Commercial vegetables Cotton Feed grains and h a y Food grains Fruit. Tobacco. Livestock and p r o d u c t s . Dairy p r o d u c t s . Meat animals Poultry and eggs PRICES PAID BY FARMERS: All commodities and services Family living items Production items All commod., services, int., t a x e s , and wage rates PARITY RATIO PRODUCER PRICE INDEXES: SPOT MARKET P R I C E S , BASIC COMMODITIES: 22 Commodities 9 Foodstuffs. 13 Raw industrials ALL COMMODITIES Farm products Food and f e e d s , processed Industrial commodities . . Chemicals and allied products Fuels and related p r o d u c t s , and power Furniture and household durables r/ R e v i s e d . . . .do.... 596 530 510 500 383 432 641 1,153 601 508 488 484 382 444 506 1,182 579 508 550 475 391 428 528 1,210 617 544 514 611 423 443 474 1,204 640 r563 r535 r625 r445 r455 r446 1,204 652 581 565 627 461 458 483 1,291 665 734 871 227 698 752 925 231 653 764 839 218 694 771 894 255 r721 783 r932 271 724 801 923 284 731 694 72 3 855 70 742 702 735 866 69 801 809 r819 828 784 944 61 792 952 65 r806 r962 r67 817 972 67 260.3 250.0 267.5 265.2 233.4 233.8 273.0 261.7 574.8 185.3 274.6 270.0 277.6 269.8 253.9 241.1 275.6 262.7 585.4 186.7 288.7 283.7 292.1 273.1 263.6 249.1 277.3 264.3 589.5 187.3 292.8 284.8 298.3 274.1 266.6 249.8 278.2 263.2 593.0 187.8 279.5 254.3 298.1 238.3 238.5 220.5 240.6 228.5 432.8 171.5 281.1 259.1 297.3 242.0 241.0 225 .8 244. 2 230.8 454.8 . 172.7 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS —Continued 3 1979 ITEM Aug. Sept. June July Aug. COMMODITY PRICES--Con. PRODUCER PRICE I N D E X E S — C o n . ALL COMMODITIES — C o n . Industrial c o m m o d i t i e s — C o n . Hides, skins and leather products 1967=100. Lumber and wood products do... Machinery and equipment do... Metals and metal products do... Nonmetallic mineral products do... Pulp, paper, and allied products do... Rubber and plastics products do... Textile products do... Transportation equipment Dec. 1968=100. Motor vehicles and equipment 1967=100. PURCHASING POWER OF THE DOLLAR AS MEASURED BY — Producer prices 1967=$1.00. 251.1 309.7 217.7 263.7 254.6 223.0 200.7 171. 3 186.6 188.6 241.0 279.8 238.8 282.4 283.2 251.3 217.1 182.4 202.2 204.4 244.9 288.9 241.3 281.5 284.0 252.4 218.3 184.3 204.9 207.1 251.1 295.3 242.2 282.7 284.8 252.2 219.9 185.2 208.6 211.4 $0,460 $0,453 $0,412 $0,406 $0,402 mil. $. do. .. 30,508 25,747 26,987 22,898 22,014 24,395 25,867 25,491 26,672 25,163 do... 27,583 28,634 20,698 24,497 25,601 do... do... do... do. . . 12,700 5,133 3,361 3,921 13,172 5,489 3,363 4,082 8,574 4,324 1,302 3,881 10,548 4,888 2,267 4,032 10,893 5, 204 2,354 4,375 m i l . $. do.. . do... 7,667 10,371 655 8,430 10,699 531 4,770 9,635 464 6,609 10,522 421 6,964 10,652 387 257.9 304.7 216.0 261.8 249.9 222.2 198.8 170.5 185.9 187.8 FINANCE CONSUMER INSTALLMENT CREDIT Total extended and liquidated: Unadjusted: Extended Liquidated Seasonally adjusted: Extended, total 1/ By major holder: Commercial banks Finance companies Credit unions Retailers By major credit type: Automobile Revolving Mobile home do... 25,137 24,188 24,161 25,106 25,586 Commercial banks Finance companies Credit unions Retailers do... do do... do. .. 11,834 4,584 2,970 3,589 11,651 3,716 2,952 3,639 11,233 3,699 2,664 3,989 11,520 4,470 2,648 3,892 11,326 4,709 2,657 4,263 By major credit type: Automobile Revolving Mobile home do. . . do. . . do... 7,073 9,584 473 6,607 9,642 442 6,508 10,383 6,702 10,508 395 6, 790 10,510 395 301,754 303,263 Liquidated, total \J By major holder: Total outstanding, end of year or month do... 299,813 303,902 By major holder: 1/ Commercial banks Finance companies.... Credit unions Retailers do.., do... do... do. .. 147,312 63,362 48,631 24,114 148,657 64,822 49,214 24,446 140,922 73,118 43,740 25,724 140,489 73,909 43,390 25,707 140,790 74,433 43,347 26,065 By major credit type: 1/ Automobile. Revolving Mobile home. do. . . do. .. do... 113,351 49,270 16,972 114,765 50,422 17,105 113,174 51,246 17,779 113,604 51,330 17,809 114,061 52,126 17,860 9.74 9.93 11.64 11.77 12.33 do. . , d o . .. ....do... d o . .. 9.23 9.53 9.85 10.35 9.44 9.70 10.03 10.54 10.58 11.39 11.89 12.71 11.07 11.43 11.95 12.65 11.64 12.09 12.44 13.15 . .do. .. ......do... do.. , 9.52 9.97 9.48 9.66 10.19 9.50 11.41 11.87 11.26 11.43 12.12 11.28 11.84 12.82 11.36 61.19 67.71 52.48 39. 26 68.40 61.89 69.17 52.21 38.39 67.21 65.43 74.47 54.04 38.53 65.16 68.56 78.67 59.14 38.77 66.76 70.87 82.15 62.48 38.18 67.22 SECURITY MARKETS BOND YIELDS: Domestic corporate (Moody's) By ratings: Aaa Aa A Baa By group: Industrials Public utilities.. Railroads ......percent. STOCKS: Prices: New York Stock Exchange common stock indexes: Composite. 12/31/65 = 50 Industrial .do.. Transportation .do.. Utility do.. Finance . . .do.. 1/ Includes data not shown separately. MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS —Continued 3 Aug. July Sept. Aug. FINANCE—Con. SECURITY MARKETS--Con. STOCKS--Con. Prices---Con. Dow-Jones average Industrial (30 Public utility Transportation (65 stocks). stocks)...... (15 stocks).. (20 stocks).. Standard § Poor's Corporation: Combined index (500 stocks). .... Industrial, total (400 stocks) Capital goods (111 stocks).. Consumer goods (189 stocks). Utilities (40 stocks)......... Transportation (20 stocks) Railroad (10 stocks)........ Financial (40 stocks)........... New York City banks (6 stocks) Banks outside N . Y . C . (10 stocks Property-Casualty Insurance (6 stocks) 1941-43=10 ....do.. ....do.. do.. ....do.. .1970=10 1941-43=10 ...1970=10 1941-43=10 ......do.. ......do.. 310.6 0 873.55 108.80 265.75 309.44 878.50 107.03 262.04 314.78 869.86 112.81 274.76 331.17 909.79 113.91 299.78 34 2.77 947.33 110.38 317.91 107.36 118.93 119.82 87.54 52.52 16.18 57.62 13.69 49. 26 117.81 125.91 108.60 121.06 119.95 88.06 51.16 15.72 56.00 13.39 47.44 113.53 125.33 114.55 128.80 122.14 85.76 52.48 16.27 65.44 12.87 46.30 106.05 127.07 119.83 135.23 129.26 88.98 52.82 17.97 70. 79 13.05 46.06 107.86 130.35 123.50 140.18 136.55 93.62 51.18 18.83 73.90 13.04 45.81 105.24 133.87 916 706 211 10.9 8.8 2.1 775 601 174 2.1 702 511 191 7.4 5.2 2.2 772 542 230 8.9 6.4 2.5 686 487 199 r8.9 r6.8 2.1 1,752 1,750 2.4 628 440 3.3 1,507 rl,411 2.6 1,337 rl,299 r2.3 TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT Retail sales, new passenger cars: Total, not seasonally adjusted,, ....... thous. Domestics................. .......................do... Imports...............................................do... Total, seasonally adjusted at annual r a t e . .mil. Domestics.............................................do... Imports ...............................................do... Retail inventories, new cars (domestics), end of month: Not seasonally adjusted................................thous. Seasonally adjusted..............................'..... .-.do... Inventory-sales ratio, new cars (domest-ics)...............do r/ Revised, 753 8 36 2.5 10.8 8.7 j)/ Preliminary. iSrlJ. S . GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1981--340-999/7 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE DIVISION OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS WASHINGTON, D.C. 20402 OFFICIAL BUSINESS First-Class Mail WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS P O S T A G E AND F E E S PAID U.S. DEPARTMENT OF C O M M E R C E C0M-209