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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 OF C O M M E R C E
BUREAU OF FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC

COMMERCE

AVAILABLE ONLY WITH SUBSCRIPTION TO SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS

SELECTED

O C T O B E R 28, 1949

BUSINESS

INDICATORS
ELECTRIC POWER PRODUCTION BY UTILITIES

STEEL INGOT PRODUCTION
(1935-39'IQO)

(BILLIONS

LrVr
11 I,J_ JJ.„JUU~1J-^V-V1~LJU^

PRICES OF 365 INDUSTRIAL STOCKS

COTTON CONSUMPTION
(DAILY AVERAGE-THOUSANDS OF BALES)
45

0935-59*100)
ISO

MONTHLY OATS

CLOSE

160
140
120

3D
25
S946

S948

J 948

1947

WEEKLY

BUSINESS

1948

194?

l$k%

Oomo&it7 pri©@®9 vholeMltt
All eowROdltie®.* ®. *»»*

(tot. 23

Sept. 2*

165*0
18*.©
176.7
153 ^
30**9
*3ia
2.a.

165*8
186 »©
17«.l
153Ǥ
306.©
.31%
2*2*
3**
1.106
8*6
236

ijfc.0
165.1

28,158
239£§9~
i9e9io
870

27,376
17e633
15,760

• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • .1926x100.*

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J^Li

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9

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28 eeraoditles 2/..••••.•••••••••••••••••••.Angatt 1939*10®••
1 10
C@tt@s,Bo.
aiddllag,
tapkstg
V..»,
lb
. £Aol.
© 1 . per
PS? feUa
2 9 Hardi^/lS
Winter, 10
(Xeas
@Hr)
P^partasat store ^ales®•••••*•..•
Zasured m«ipl©ya®nt , t o t a l . 8 . „ *«
State pr@gr«a»* • • • . . . • • • • • • • • - • •
Yetcraas 8 p r o g r a m • • • • • • • » • • • • •

.1935-39-100.

1/ ®&t& d@ not ®lw^» ©m®v ©aleadar weeks.



33i
1,081

Garreney l a circulation 3 /
•• •
».sil« of dol.
f@a@i>®3. a@B®rv@ bank ©relit, t o t a l
I w b t f I n k r @®@r¥@ balances* • • * • .
I t e M i reservee, estimated. • . • . •
i s leading e i t i e s :
F@d«&i Bt§@r¥® s n o r t i n g »eab«
B»& doblts, M i l . ^
• ••..
of dol.
I w York City**.*»«.*„*..*.**.<
» e « dO • • •
B^p@slt@, demand, adjusted
hsmm @ad investments, t o t a l s . . .
H® S« HoTsrisaent obligations.•
Qmmmr®i&Ls industrial sad agr
l i i k f i i p industrial and coaaercial
Bond jl@ids t domestic corporate (Moody's) j /
...percent*.
Stock prices, *l6 stocks (Standard and ?oor*s) ».1935-39*100.<
I n d u s t r i a l s 365 stoeks
.
......
....
Production
£ite®ia@uf§ coal J / .
.
.
taoas* of abort
ffi@©trte power, by u t i l i t i e s * . .
Motor Y«SiidL@® ( W a r d s ) . . . . . . . . .
Petroleuis J / . . . . . . . . .
„e,
. . . . . . . . . . . t a o u s . of bbl
•teal * / • « . . . . * , • • * . . . * . . • • • .
. . . . . . . . 1935-39*100
fr®i^al earloadlngs, t o t a l * . . * . . *
Miscellaneous. «*»»*<». • ' • • • • . . . « •
2/

19*9

Oct. 16

IfeS8® prOdUCtS* » * . « . « . • » • • • • . • • « • • • « . . • • . • • . . . . > • • • • * • »dO* « « ®

28,g60
23,967
19,8*0

9^
17,710
6,816

w.»?
62,11*
33,?22
15,*5?
9*
3»io
126*9
133-3
2,077

5.HJ&

118,2*1
5,5«6
198-9
913
*22

prioes. J /

Mtlj

1949

STATISTICS1

t 2.^58

^6 0 998
62,296
33M6
15,37^
12^
3-U
1^*8
135.5
£9MS

5^539
116,973
5.596
200.1

928
¥25

i^5»5
2*16
^2
2,051
1,8%
72

595

23,397
9,%6
s*6>|6
66. m
37.«7*
13,359
169
2*90
123.©
129^
338
5,556
150,815

M75

178.®
661
362

Oet. 1
158 *H
199.8
159.6
i^5«3

Oct. 8

©et. 15

©et» 22

152.3
161.3
159.7
145.O
2115.9
•296
2.21
297

152*1
160*1
159.9
1*5*0
^5.3
.296
•8.19

I52.«l
159.6
160.*.
1***9
2*6.1
®29^
2*18

27,3^2
18,397.
l6 9 oi6
907

27**92
18,il06
16,384
1,152

27.539
18,287
16,116
95S

27^*10
18,157
l6,*05
860

».135
8,067

22,7«6

3|,6J3

^6,286
66,077
37.252
13.W
182
2.91
126.0
132.7

6,260
*6,^3
66,207
37,3&0
13,566
172
2.90
187.H
13*.*

368
5.^50
1*1,032
*.?57

39«
5.*S1
139.918

2,lo
302
1.975
1,776

Wtte7

66,©62
37.00U
13,3S^
181
2*90
ip.6

mf885
^•8891
17^.7
658
365

|,88J

is
31*

kf Waek imdisig Ootober 29, 18.6.

6,9«5
19*2
58*
320

9,227

2.91
127»2
13*.2

137,732

?

MONTHLY

BUSINESS

f a r l l e r data are a m i labia l a monthly issues of the Survey
and the 1949 S t a t i s t i c a l Supplement

STATISTICS

1948
August

19*9
September

June

July

August

COMMODITY PfiXCSS
Wholesale prices (U. S. Department of Labor) l
Combined index
Economic classes*
Manufactured products
»
Haw materlals
Semimanufactured a r t i c l e s
Sara products
*
«• •
Grains
•
Livestock and poultry
Commodities other than farm products
foods
Cereal products
Dairy products
Fruits and vegetables.
Meets, poultry, and fish

1926*100

169.8

I68.9

15^.5

rl53-5

r!52.9

do. •
...do..
do..
do..
do..
do..
do..
do..
do..
do..
do..
do..

164.6
182.3
161.2
191.5
179.2
250.0
16*. 7
I89.8

164.0
181.0
l60.4
189-9
176.9
244.2
164. 1
186,
153. 9
179 3
139 .9
266, ,4

150.7
164.5
146.5
168.8
154.9
193.3
151.2
162.4
145.6
145.5
157.5
215-5

149.7
163.2
146.0
166.2
154.1
188.5
rl50.5
I6I.3
146.1
149.2
145.4
212.2

rl49.4
161.3
147.9
162.3
150.4
186.3
rl50.6
160.6
142.8
152.7
130.3
210.7

145.6
191.4
160.8
134.3
280.7
153-6
116.8
II6.9
124
117
116
129
68
90
iio.4
178.8
186.0
177.1
184.1
145.1
150.9
139.3
167.5
164.7
128.8
154.7
V59-2
145.6
169.7
99.6
39.6
49.2
159.7
111.0
62.1
159.6

rl45.0
IS9.0
161.5
133-6
277-4
145.2
118.1
118.1
124.7
120.7
118.5
129-9
70.0
89.5
110.2
177.8
184.7
175-4
I83.8
rl43.0
rl49.i
rl36.S
rl67-9
164.2
132.1
154.7
rl!8.0
144.8
ri.67.3
98.5
39-6
49.2
157.6
rllO.3
60.6
156.8

rl45.0
188.2
rl6l.5
133.6
277.4
143.8
119.7
118.0
125.0
121.8
I3O.3
129-7

.565

0.590
8.518
.272
.3276
.126
.493

0.599
8.531
.277
.3209
.128

•533

0.618
8.515
.284
•3104
.144
-559

I.760
2.256
5.588
.289

1.276
2.160
5.512
.214

1.327
2.096
5.575
.209

1.256
2.185
5.340
.238

34*03
27.75
.562
.675

26.47
19.03
-*33
•533

25.86
18.23
.431
.546

26.28
19.09
.438
.558

75-240
71.869
72.090

67.568
59-033
65.200

64.680
59.479
62.540

63.896
61,173
59.210

45.44
,0415
42.750
.2320
.1950
.1500
2.510
.188
.076
1.800

46.6a

46.62
•0420
21.000
.1706
.1356
.0936
2.510
.196
.077
1.600

46.62
.0420
21.000
•1733
.1503
.1000
2.510
.196
.077
1.525

15ft .0
IS5.I
11*0.5
273.7

Commodities other than farm products and foods
do..
153.3
Building materials
do..
203.8
Brick and tile
do..
159 2
Cement.«..•••...••
do. •
133 0
Lumber
.do • •
319 9
158 4
Paint and paint materials
• ••••
do*.
Chemicals and allied products
.do..
133
Chemicals
'.
do..
127
Drugs and pharmaceutical materials
do*.
153
fertiliser materials
do..
114
I85
Oils and fats
do..
fuel and lighting materials
do*.
Electricity
....do..
Gas
do..
Petroleum products
do..
86
Hides and leather product a
»• .do. •
122
Hides and skins
<
do..
188
Leather •
*
do..,
212
Shoe s
do..
186
Housefurnishings
•
do..
189
furnishings
do.•
l4 5
furniture
•
do..
1*9
Metals and metal products
•.. • • .do..
141.
Iron and steel
do •.
171
Metals, nonferrous
do*.
163
Plumbing and heating equipment
do..
165.9
Textile products
•
*
do.,
153.9
Clothing
do.*
150.*
Cotton goods
•
do...
148
Hosiery and underwear
do..
205
Hayon
do..
10*
Silk
do..
41
Woolen and worsted goods
•
do..
46
Miscellaneous
do..
158
Automobile t i r e s and tubes
do..
119
Paper and pulp
•
•
.do •.
66
tjfeolssals prices of selected commodities:
169
Butter, 92-score (Hew York)
. . . . d o l . per lb
0.756
Coalg bituminous, mine run,composite....dol. per short ton,
8.379
Coffee, Santos, Ho. 4 (Hew York)
dol. per lb
.268
Cotton* middling, 15/l6 M , average, 10 markets
do..
.3131
Cotton cloth, print, 6* x 60
dol. per yd
.172
Kggs, extras, large (Chicago) 1/
dol. per do as
•531
Grains and grain products!
Corn, weighted average, 5 markets
dol* per bu
1.949
Wheat, weighted average, 6 market s
do..
2.218
Wheat flour, stand, patents (Minn.)..dol.per 100 lb.sack
5-595
Hides, packers 8 , heavy, native steers
dol. per lb
.291
Livestock and meat a J
Beef steers (Chicago)
dol. per 100 l b
35.22
Hogs, a l l grades (Chicago)
.do...
26.89
Beef, fresh, steer carcasses, good (H.Y.) . . . . d o l . per lb,
•584
Pork, fresh, l o i n s , 8-10 l b . (Hew York)..
do..,
Lumber!
.682
Douglas fir,dim.,Ho.l, com.,2"x 4"x l6«..dol.per M bd.ft
Southern pine, boards.Ho.2, com.,!** 6* or 8*x 12* ..do..
75-240
Poaderosa pine. Ho. 3, common, 1 M x 8"
do..
73.063
Metals and manufactures!
78.040
Pig iron, composite
dol• per long ton.
45.32
Steel, composite, finished
.dol. vor lb,
.0415
Steel scrap,heavy melting (Pittsburgh), .dol.per long ton,
42.750
Copper, electrolytic (Hew York)
dol. per lb,
.2309
Lead, refined, pig, desilverised (Hew York)
do..,
.1950
Sine, prime, Western (St. Louis)
do...
.1500
Petroleum, crude (Kansas-Oklahoma), at wells..dol. per bbl
2.510
Gasoline, tank wagon (Hew York)....
.dol. per gal,
.188
Sugar, refined, granulated (Hew York)
dol. per lb,
.076
Wool, raw, territory, fine, scoured
...do..,

1.800
http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/
fj Bevised. 1/ See note on corresponding item in the October I9U9 Survey.
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

1

.5

153.6
204.1
159.5
133.2
317.4
I60.I
134.5
127.0
152.7
116.2
193-6
136.9

es
90
122
1*7
210
181
190
146
151 .
141.6
172.0
164
166
157
149
148
199
104
41
46.4
158.9
U9.9
66.2
170.9
0.719
8.403
.265
.3118
.164

e©420
23.000
.1634
.1200
.0955
2.510
.196
.078
1.725

88.9
3b9.7
P17S.9
194.5
173.7
I83.8
rl42.9
rl49.l
136.6
168.2
163.8
135.9
154.7
rlj8.1
144.8
rl70.2
98.5
39.6
49.2
152.6
109.8
60.6
I56.8

MONTHLY

BUSINESS

Earlier data ar® available in monthly issues of the Survey
and the 1949 S t a t i s t i c a l implement

3

ST A TI S T I C S —Continued
19^9

1948
Aognst

September

Jaae

July

r*2,83J
r!3,88*
s968
2,205
r*,03i
*9.336
1.77*
r*,83l*
*5.803
rll.337
r6,022
21
r686
*10
257
*09
971
523
679
97
977
518
*995
r6l*6
18?
88
rl76
333
?5.315
1.153
226
rl69
192
8U
1,083
525
203
r959
122
236
r258
r369
rl92
*9*
1*2

r*2,56l
*13.758
r9%
*2,277
r*,007
r9,206
1.781
r*,8*9
*5.738
rll,a2
*5.896
19
r676
r*07
253
1*02
933
506
672
9*
*939
r505
rl,01*
r670
192
85
rl70
*313
r5,3l6
1,22*
227
r220
191
32
rl.057
r518
200
r9*2
rll6
221
r263
r365
r!88
r*8l*
rll*l
rl62
*53
136
189
150
rl77
82

Aogust

BCPLOMEHT AK& U&05S
Itaployees in nonagr*establishment8,unadj.,total.,..thousands.
Manufacturing ••••*
.
do...
Mining
.......
do...
Contract c o n s t r u c t i o n . * • • • • • • • • • • • • •
do.• •
transportation and public u t i l i t i e s
••
do.•.
Trade
«
do...
finance
•
.do • •.
Service
...do...
Government
do.. •
Production workers i n mfg* industries, t o t a l . .
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 fixtures
*
,
do...
Stone, clay* and glass products
....do...
Primary metal industries
. *.do..•
Blast furnaces, s t e e l works and r o l l i n g m i l l s
do...
fabricated metal products 1/
do...
1
Heating apparatus and plumbers supplies 2 / . . . . . . .do. • .
Machinery, except e l e c t r i c a l
.
.do...
Electrical machinery
*
do.• •
Transportation equipment
do.. •
Automobiles
..
• • • • .do...
Aircraft and parts.
do...
&hip and boat building and repairs
.
.do...
Instruments and related products
do...
Miscellaneous manufacturing industries
do...
Nondurable-goods industries
•
do...
food and kindred products
do.. •
Meat products
do...
Canning and preserving
do.. •
Bakery products
do...
Tobacco manufactures.
o
do...
Textile-mill products
do...
Broad-woven fabric m i l l s
do...
Knitting m i l l s
do...
ipparel and other finished t e x t i l e products
do...
Men's and boys' suits and coats
do...
Men's and boys 1 furnishings and work clothing
do...
1
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, i
•
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...
Bobber products. • » . . . . * •
.do*..
Tires and inner tubes
*
do...
Leather and leather products
do*..
footwear ( except rubber)
do...
Manufacturing product ion-worker employment index, total*
Unadjusted (U. 8. Department of Labor)
*
1939*100.
Adjusted (federal Reserve)
do. •.
flHAHCX
federal Government finance:
Beceipts, Treasury, total
mil* of dol.
Receipts, net..
•
do...
Customs...•
»
...........«
do...
Income taxes.
*.
do...
Smployment taxes.*
do...
Miscellaneous internal revenue...
....do...
Bxpenditures, t o t a l . . . . .
...«.*do..*
Interest on debt
.
do* •.
Hatlonal defense and related a c t i v i t i e s
do...
Bonds*
Average price of all listed bonds (H.T.S.S.)
dollars.
Domestic
»*..*«.......»
do...
foreign
•••••••••
do...
Talus, Issues l i s t e d on Hew York Stock Sxchange.
Market value, a l l Issues.
mil. of dol.
So®#gtic»**.*••••,•••••••.••.*.9e,,sssassscissssiido***

**,*9*

15,1*00
1,006
2,38*

9,366
1.7*2

M50
5.533
12,804
6,056
2*
790
470
298
*53
1,082
5*7
805
136
1,188
632
991
61*2
162
112
199
39*
5.9*3
1.32*
225
297
198
96
1.27*
618
229
1,061
1*1*
2*8
405
213
*96
13*
163
51*
166
197
153
205
95
372
239
156.3
155.6

**,9*6
15.617
1.007
2.369
*.189
9.522
1.725
*,8*9
5,668
13,017
6,9*0
2*
782
*65
}0k
*55
1.091

5*5
819
139
1.193
6*2
1,026
661
169
ill
201
*03
6,077
i.*38
223

uos

199
99
1,261
615
226
1.072
l*U
250
321
408
212
500
136
16*
527
166
195
151
207
9*
370
235

139
189
150
181
86
339
223

3*3

r226

158*9
156.1

138.1*
139.8

1*36.9
138.7

*.597
*.5*3

2,06l
1,9*6
25
1,209
65
653
3,*3*
322
987

r*3,02*
¥14,128
r96l
r2.338
rl,782
r*,835
r5.763
rll,576
i*5.9*9
rlS
r689
*17
r26j
r*l**
*932
*98
r689
92
r925
r5©6
r998
679
I85
79
rlTO
r3*5
r5.6|7
rl,36*
228

339
19*
r91
rl,092
531
211
rl,0UO
130
236
307
r371
191
r*87
1*1
160
r*58
135
r!90
150
179
80
r355
23*
rl*1.3
rll*0*4

66.85

67.65

*,928
*,767
28
3.819
137
70*
*.579
1.570
1.579
100.9s
101*45
71 .*o

131,610
12s,957
1,412
13L707
129.3*5
2,112

131,128
I29.*9l
1.396
13L29*
128,980
2,061*

131,686
130,000
i.*32
130,1*02
128,11*6
2,006

i.*36
130,975
128,724
2,001

133.6*3
131.956
l.*32
131.25*
129.017
1.988

63,921
2,11*0

67,279
2.150

68,668
2.15*

2,9*8

••?
1,568
*10
7*2
2.1*3
11*
800

3.632
130
676
2,869
570
715

99.93

99.87
100.1*0

100.1*7

foreign
•
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face value, a l l issues
do*..
Domestic . . • • . • • • •
«
do...
foreign.
do*..
Stocks!
Shares l i s t e d on low Tork Stock Bxohange*
Market value.
,
.do—
70.862
68,61*
lumber of shares l i s t e d
*.*..
millions.
2,00*
1.998

rj B»vised. g / Preliminary. 1/ Except ordnance, machinery, and transportation equipment.


101.1*0
101.86
71.77

2,917
2,*79
32
1.568
1*01*
7*9
3.585
125
1.13*
101.82
102.28
72*07

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MONTHLY

BUSINESS

ST A T 1ST ICS —Contlmrad
19^g

n m a i l a b l e i n monthly issues of
sad the 1949 S t a t i s t i c a l Supplement

1949
S^tsmbt

Jaa®

July

isagugt

SfBCIOALS AMD ALLXKD PBODUCfS
O i l s , fattio and bypro&uetst
l«9 9S7
3?6

lS5 t S65
326,165

i/ 275.069

©f :

^3.323
1^2,626

te8l92
129,35^

1/50
50.505
'.927

^5.702
.265

*ir.f> o f :

23379
^9,S7S

22,332
93,2^

13.599
78,442

12.735
^69,511

306,731
iU9t087

^OS@9i5
U63.U15
130,179

/3T8.996"
/TO.338
/318.506

/337.805
/732.^23
/36S.378

^3,5S6
60,695

111,859
59,2%

97,996

61,255
132,766

72 9 23^
165,273

73,427
180,175

1/70,927
#363^31

^ 3378,788

69.9^9

1/77.071
7407,230

10592B2
10S9965
§H,SH3
63,756
73,335

10^,230
92,790
51.29^
*0,U2JU
75,S52

1^ 6 5«3
12^,809
82,793
93,929
§3,590
6l,978

155,148
110,190
90,881
92,807
56.118
55,366

136,015
135.106
71.925
76,384
79.106
79,3^6

93.890
212,282
364,115
3U.73^
3,290
20Q t 9&
>*9l.557
SO,587
IQ.kfB
331^96
23^* 909
96,5^7

3^3
log,701
162,256
255.787
219,515
166,582
716,281
81,148
6,761
5,^80
523,
^19,590
419.
101,890
74,733

175
136,786
185,517
327,090
837,61*7
1,936
168,39^
643,456
75.627
6,651
463,298
367,043
96,255
71,261

r4l2
'153.855
r210 f 4ll f
r339.588 J
r315,788 I
rlt426
rl46,868
r520,187
r72,053
r6,869
'351.997
r283 e !78
r€8,8l9
r83 9 466

877
1.976

ri.,566

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Production.. . • • • . • « . • • • • • • • • « • » • • . . . . . • .do..»
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fOOBSTUOTS
StoekB, ' i'~ jt,©fageu @ad of months
Apr''
* *tTt.-- « o ^ n . , . «
*
(hottit of lift.
but J j y e - a m e ^ ' y ^ n . . . . . . . . . . • • • . . . • . . . . . • • • • .thou®, ©f lb*
Chee^o, t o t a l .
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359*79^
139.751
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LE43HER AND PRODUCTS
Leathe*?* produc t ioal
Gelt mid k i p . . . « . . . . . • . . • • • • • • • . • • • . . . . • • • • t h o u ® , of skin®*.
Cat t i e M,de.>...... *.. »«„»„«,»». • . •
, thou» a of hide®. •
Q?o&% omi k i d . , » « . . « , . e • . . •. * • • • • •.»„., • • • . , . .thou®, of s k i n s . .
S"li€5@P' and l a m b « . . . • • • • . • • • • • • . • • • . . . • • • •
do• • • •
Shoes and s l i p p e r s , production* t o t a l
thous. of p a i r s . .
iho@eg sm&o>l®s and plagr shoas, ® x c . a t h l e t i c , t o t a l . . . . d o . . . .
M©iafj.

,

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b

2,155
2&9S5
2,S50
42,0gl
3^,Us6
9,269
M5S
17,976
4,3US
3,035
4,900
387
30s

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1

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..do.,,.
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wet ' l
Y?U c h i l d r e n ' & • • • • • • . • • • • • • • • • . • • • • • • • • . . . . . d o . .
?A3,d "babies1 . . . • • • • • • . • • • • • . • • • . . . .
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IWALS MP M^UFACTUiUQS
Lead, i ^fiiicdo
% tons.
Proa 1 u i a i , <*otal•«..••• • • • • • • •
..do...
Piiaar}..,-.....

2,419
38,509

3M52
8943l
1,639
l6 9 74g
4,267
3.067
3,877
255
225

1/ 2 ^ t 84g

i/:

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/292,to

71.9.76

72o59© I

57X

2,364
1,834
r32,987
r^s845
?6.3S3
l $ 464
r!5,2l4
3.5^1
2,223
3.706
r221
215

37.105
3^.037
35.067
21,003

469429
^5.^55
30,017
100,117

39.282
38,33?
1>K 89^
9^,20.1

39.362
37.754
36,059
76,.782

22,703
21,352
10,019

22,686
21,302
9.998
420

9*3^
119.6

9.*uk
121.0

20,568
19,^64
7,975
337
7.50b
95.8

^>,137
19,012
5.988
255
5.637
79.6

20,941
19.747
8,827
317
8,267
102.5

71.s
22.1

69-9
22.0

r56.8
10.9

rt3,

58«

r69«2
r!9.4

10*2
J*.7

9-9
4.8

r49.7
18.9

r48»6
16.8

1U1.9
r!2.8 1

ShlpEOkdf t 8 * • . . • . . . • • . - • • • • • • • • • •

Stocks, ©Bd of month

319,921

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TEXTILE PKXUCTS

Cottor \ ^ i A c l u r e s , s p i n d l e a c t i v i t y (cotton system spindles)i
Aciw
.•'.';'.;':, l a a t working day, t o t a l . . . . . . . . . t h o u s a n d s . •
« .>>.* 100 percent cotton
do....
Spi*' ' « uCn./M operated, a l l fibers^ t o t a l
a i l . of h r « .
He . ^ , " per spindle i n p l a c e . . .
......hours. •
Gonoi*4!iJig 100 percent c o t t o n . .
. . m i l . of h r - .
Opterj.t*"'ous ®fe p©re@nt of capacity
Bayoa*
T?-^^^!^? ,far>i . .< • • • • • • • • . • • . . • • • • • • • • • • • • . • • • m i l . of l b . .
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8

f»i *t *
j^rM^iKcers , end of months
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