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r ••"Sr"_. October 5, 1962 J i INCOME J^™ E N T S P % V ^ SURVEY O F CURRENT BUSINESS BUSINESS STATISTICS 'EEKLY SUPPLEMENT TO THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS Available only with subscription to the SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, at $4.00 annually, this Supplement provides selected weekly and monthly data subsequent to those published in the latest monthly SURVEY SELECTED BUSINESS INDICATORS Index, 1941-43 = 10 100 Index, 1941-43 = 10 100 PRICES OF 425 INDUSTRIAL STOCKS 90 y close) 90 - 80 70 60 Weekly (Wednesday Month! , . .. (daily avg. close) \ -^ -^45^3. 50 i l r l - 1 1 ! I I \ i j i 1 - L L I X I 1959 V^** ^^^^ifew^^ 1 1 i t 1 1— \ ! I I I.I 1 1 t > 1 I^JUX^L^L^U.^J^J^J^JL^J^A^A^^ 1960 1961 M I I IjJ 50 J F M A M J J A S O N D 1962 Thousands 250 Thousands f 000 MOTOR VEHICLE PRODUCTION Monthly (cars, trucks, coaches; U. S. plants) 200 800 600 400 w ^\A/ w 200 0 f \f^ V ^ i i I i i 1 i i i i i , 1 J 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 II \ 1 T 1 1—1 1 L. 1—1-„ - I„. 1 J l-jUL I_J t i l l 1960 1959 V \ Billion Dollars 40 MANUFACTURERS' SALES & INVENTORIES 80 Billion Dollars 70 CONSUMER CREDIT OUTSTANDING (short- and (seasonally adjusted) 35 1 i ,i 1 1962 1961 intermediate-term) 70 Sales 60 25 her 50 *Book value, end of month 20 JJLUJLOJLU. 1959 40 JJJJU»XJ_iJ-J. 1960 1961 1962 30 |fH I I I I I I I | I I H | I I | | I U I 1 UU^LiXi^Ul 1959 1960 1961 UJLJJLXXJUUL 1962 WEEKLY 2 BUSINESS STATISTICS1 1961 1962 ITEM Sept. 23 Sept. 30 84.4 *100.0 *95.2 *!00.2 *I00.7 83.7 111 281 2,118 1,561 337 Sept. 15 Sept. 22 Sept. 29 I0I..0 100.0 102.6 100.8 80,3 4,389 117 101.0 99.5 i03.0 100.8 80.4 113 261 2,060 1,519 286 79.9 4,260 105 229 1,564 1,389 204 101.1 100.5 103.2 100.8 80.3 4,400 113 243 1,507 1,336 270 311 305 32,775 29,251 19,473 567 32,612 28,986 19,519 657 33,966 31,685 19,84! 423 34,167 31,921 19,951 528 34,045 31,955 20,159 514 33,882 31,702 20,180 496 62,720 29,156 115,920 33,181 31,937 13,126 4.74 66.96 70.53 62,166 29,244 117,103 34,414 31,805 13, 136 4.74 66.47 70.00 60,899 33,48! 122,592 31,370 33,392 14,728 4.62 58.12 60.76 62,094 33,552 123,149 30,917 33,590 14,810 4.6! 58.84 61.62 61,949 33,631 124,252 30,944 33,891 i4,877 4.6! 58.95 61.72 4.60 56.15 58.62 1,452 15,025 91,002 7,145 2,114 113.5 606 308 1,471 15,340 139,105 7,156 2,131 114.4 638 332 1,471 15,999 80,217 7,321 1,641 88.1 495 256 1,459 16,837 138,481 7,308 1,682 90.3 587 304 1,473 16.439 166,534 7,376 1,715 92.1 592 309 Sept. 8 COMMODITY PRICES, WHOLESALE: 1957-59-100.. do.... do.... ..do.... 1947-49-100.. ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES .....1957-59-100.. DEPARTMENT STORE SALES INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State programs do INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT, all programs., State programs (50 States and Puerto Rico) do.... FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (DUN & BRADSTREET)..number.. FINANCE: Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total 3_/....do.... do.... Reporting member banks (of FeReSystem) in leading cities:^/ Savings deposits .....co.......*.. t s e e e e e e e e . e O O . . . . do.... Loans and investments (adjusted), total do Commercial and industrial loans (gross)..... do.... Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand, & Poor's') 4/. e 194S-43=10 e e do.... PRODUCTION: thous. sh. tons.. Motor vehicles (cars, trucks, coaches).... thous. sh. tons.. ....1957-59-100.. Stee 1 : REIGHT CARLOADINGS, TOTAL do 235 172,162 1,766 94.8 U Data do not always cover calendar weeks. 2/ Tuesday price. 3_/ Daily average. ±/ Wednesday data. * Monthly index for Sept. 1961 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS 196! 1962 ITEM July Aug. May June July 33.95 16.83 2.15 2.03 . 5.59 3.96 .94 .90 17.13 5.14 .44 1.40 1.23 2.78 3.14 r31.34 !5.06 rl.79 1.89 r4.87 r3.68 r.83 .84 r16.29 r4.94 .45 1.21 1. 10 r2.58 r3.IO r.53 33.96 15.96 2.08 2.17 5.39 2.93 1.07 .94 17.99 5.22 .47 1.45 1.29 2.85 3.20 .55 32.96 15.89 2.00 1.89 5.29 3.80 .88 .81 r33.40 16.33 2.04 1.90 r5.37 r4.05 .89 .83 33.19 16.32 2.05 1.87 5.39 4.00 .93 .81 17.08 5.07 .41 1.39 1.20 2.71 3.18 .53 r17.08 r5.0! .45 1.37 1.17 r2.79 r3.18 r.55 16.87 5.01 .43 1.32 1.19 2.74 3.07 .54 Aug. GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS MANUFACTURERS' SALES: VALUE (UNADJUSTED), TOTAL do.... do.... Transportation equipment (incl. motor veh cles)..do.... do.... do.... Textile..., ,. do.... do.... do.... do.... do.... do.... do.... VALUE (SEASONALLY ADJUSTED), TOTAL............ do do.... do.... Transportation equipment (incl. motor veh cles)..do.... do.... do.... do.... Petro1eum and coa1 rj Revised. do.... do.... do.... \J Includes data for "other industries" not shown. Digitized for30128 FRASER 28.47 13.16 1.86 1.64 4.31 2.85 .79 .74 15.30 4.66 .43 1.06 1.03 2.28 3.15 .46 32.01 14.68 2.20 2.02 4.90 2.50 .99 .91 31.11 14.78 2.20 1.70 4.85 3.32 .89 .76 31.38 15.04 2.22 1.74 4.96 3.36 .88 .79 34.67 17.24 2.31 2.01 5.61 4.23 .94 .87 17.43 5.15 .46 1.37 1.22 3.00 3.19 .59 33.50 16.40 2.19 1.92 5.42 3.96 .90 .79 16.33 4.80 .43 1.24 1.12 2.50 3.29 .47 16.34 4.72 .43 1.23 1.13 2.57 3.22 .52 17.10 5.00 .44 1.39 1.18 2.77 3.20 .56 17.32 4.92 .46 1.35 1.22 2.65 3.33 .52 •57 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 3 1961 1962 ITEM July GENERAL BUSINESS Aug. May June July Aug. INDICATORS—Continued MANUFACTURERS 8 INVENTORIES, END OF MONTH: BOOK VALUE (UNADJUSTED), TOTAL >n. $.. t .do .do.... .do .do Transportation equipment (incl.motor vehicles! .do.... .do .do.... .do.... Rubber .do.... 53.23 30.25 4.52 3.07 10.20 6.46 1.82 1.45 22.97 4.90 1.80 2.79 l066 4.19 3.41 I.10 1 1 1 ! ! ! 53.62 30.59 4.55 3.05 10.13 6.87 1.83 1.43 23.03 5.12 1.87 2.71 1.66 4.16 3.43 1.09 t 1 I i ! 1.83 1.55 57.08 32.87 4.76 3.40 11.11 7.14 1.84 1.54 56.65 r32.53 r4.78 3.34 rl1.0! r6.95 1.87 rl.53 56.55 32.46 4.76 3.24 10.98 7.10 1.84 1.50 24.18 5.10 2.14 2.96 1.77 4.33 3.37 1.20 24.22 5.12 2.07 2.91 1.78 4.34 3.40 1.20 r24.12 r5.!6 1.99 r2.86 rl.74 r4.35 r3.45 1.19 24.09 5.35 2.02 2.78 1.74 4.30 3.45 1.19 57.14 32.96 4.78 3.41 IS. 10 7.24 53.55 30,37 4.66 2.95 10.17 6.64 i.80 1.45 54.03 30.80 4.63 3.02 10.19 6.95 1.81 1.48 56.81 32.58 4.85 3.26 10.85 7.29 1.84 1.50 56.91 32.58 A.'.83 3.22 10.89 7.29 1.84 U52 57.00 r32.63 r4.80 3.23 10.96 r7.24 1.85 rle53 56.98 32.70 4.82 3.20 11.04 7.28 1.82 1.54 23.18 5.09 L96 2.75 1.66 4.25 3.38 1.13 23.23 5.12 2.00 2.74 1.68 4.24 3.38 1.13 24.23 5.34 2.18 2.84 1.74 4.36 3.40 1.18 24.34 5.40 2.18 2.83 1.76 4.37 3.42 1.20 r24.37 r5.39 2.17 r2.8l 1.75 r4.39 r3.43 1.21 24.28 5.34 2.17 2.81 1.74 4.37 3.40 1.21 29.34 14.04 1.97 1.72 4.55 3.21 15.31 32.42 15.12 2.35 1.99 4.91 2.85 17.30 33.99 16.48 1.98 1.95 5.36 4.02 17.51 33.60 16.51 1.81 1.96 5.64 3.91 17.09 r3l.99 M5.77 rl.74 rl.95 r5.06 r4.04 N6.2I 33.08 15.32 2.02 2.18 5.08 2.75 17.76 31.28 15.02 2.33 1.75 4.87 3.45 16.27 32.10 15.63 2.41 1.82 5.04 3.61 16.46 33.07 15.97 1.83 1.88 5.28 3.96 17.10 32.43 15.44 1.76 1.86 5.16 3.76 16.99 r33.26 r16.27 rl.90 rl.92 r5.30 4.16 r16.98 32.56 15.762.04 1.94 5.19 3.56 16.81 46.82 43.66 3.99 2.93 17.58 14.40 3.16 47.24 44.10 4. 14 2.90 17.59 14.75 3.13 47.81 44.59 4.30 3.12 18.21 14.00 3.22 47.45 44.27 3.96 3.05 18.27 13.96 3.18 r48.09 r44.99 3.91 r3.ll 18.46 rl4.3l r3. II 47.22 44.34 3.85 3.12 18.14 14.13 2.88 II. $.. 54,505 41,909 54,739 42,090 57,593 43,893 58,277 44,559 58,521 44,967 59,146 45,514 .do.... 3,905 3,885 4,234 4,053 4,858 4,250 4,830 4,164 4,641 4,233 4 792 4 245 3,909 3,937 4,038 3,994 4,593 4,180 4,477 4,159 4,580 4,239 4 580 4 194 ,do do 3,779 2,982 91 8,713 6,367 98 10,658 7,024 104 PI3,3I5 pi 1,566 plOO 4,540 3,566 103 9,445 7,089 107 1 ndividua 1 income taxes ,do .do Other internal revenue and receipts .do 1,480 520 306 1,382 4,814 382 1,821 1,597 6,243 469 2,266 1,576 p4,980 p5,377 pi,071 pi,787 1,497 525 450 1,965 5,467 431 1,786 1,654 6,322 765 422 3,453 1,742 7,631 730 471 4,046 2,434 7,229 775 433 4,785 1,241 p7,983 p842 p400 p4,970 pi,983 7,252 828 442 3,947 2,114 8,541 794 492 4,451 2,849 BOOK VALUE (SEASONALLY ADJUSTED), TOTAL .do.... Durable goods industries, total J/...........#...« s d o s s s s .do.... .do.... .do Transportation equipment (incl.motor vehicles) .do.... .do.... Nondurable goods industries, total J / s e s s s s e Texti le..' edosess .do.... sdoe... .do.... .do.... .do.... .do.... .do.... ...... MANUFACTURERS' ORDERS: New orders, net (unadjusted), total .do.... .do.... Pr imary meta 1 Transportation equipment (incl. motor vehicles). .do.... .do New orders, net (seasonally adjusted), total Pr Imary meta 1 .do.... .do .do.... Transportation equipment (incl. motor vehicles). .do.... Unfilled orders, end of month (unadjusted), total... .do.... .do.... .<Jo.... .do Transportation equipment (incl. motor vehicles). •do.... .do.... FINANCE CONSUMER CREDIT (SHORT- AND INTERMEDIATE-TERM): Installment credit extended and repaid: Unadjusted: Adjusted: FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE: Expenditures, total 2 / Interest on public debt Veterans' services and benefits National defense. All other expenditures jr/ Revised, J)/ Preliminary. Digitized for actions. FRASER 30128 .do.... .do.... J/ Includes data for "other industries" not shown. 2f Data reflect exclusion of certain interfund trans- MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued , ITEM 1962 1961 r i June Sept s Aug. July Sept e Aug. COMMODITY PRICES PRICES RECEIVED BY FARMERS, ALL FARM PRODUCTS,..1910-14=100. s Potatoes (including dry edible beans).......... e 9 S .do 0 „.. 240 228 20! 276 154 209 242 229 202 277 156 2S4 239 236 258 275 157 230 240 231 229 275 155 229 244 229 201 275 15! 226 250 232 201 280 154 226 244 259 153 536 250 256 301 141 231 255 242 141 541 253 267 303 138 230 203 253 220 543 242 230 305 1-28 261 191 252 205 542 248 239 310 133 257 • 243 245 S74 518 256 248 318 141 253 266 238 153 525 266 258 326. 153 251 276 29 S 265 301 80 276 291 266 301 80 279 294 268 305 78 279 294 268 305 79 279 294 268 305 80 281 294 271 307 8! 93.3 2e0 S05.0 2.0 107 e 4 2e0 101.5 S03 s 9 o s o s © © e © 1.8 2.3 s s o e e o e s 49.6 142.3 41.5 5.0 53.4 !40s9 37.6 5E5 50 s 4 154.1 42 s 7 5.4 49e3 S58eS 39. r 22.9 24.2 5.1 10.3 20.3 I9 o 0 6.4 8.1 22 e 9 23 e 9 4.1 797 2S 0 1 21.3 I3.-7 7.7 87.7 155.5 22.8 3!.6 13.4 I2 S 4 103.6 r 16.1 PRICES PAID BY FARMERS; Ail commod., services, Int., taxes,. and wage r a t e s 0 . „ d o 6 e s e CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS ORGANIC CHEMICALS, PRODUCTIONS Alcohol, ethyl: Stocks, end of months total. ................... ....do.-... Used for denaturation.... 0 .........................do.... 4,4 © e © e > e © © © o o o e e e e s e@«><s>®ose e e e o . a e e e e o o o s s o B©9®«>8>©© o a s s e e s © 9 © ® © © g & @ © Alcohol, denatured? Consumption ( w i t h d r a w a l s ) o a . . . . o e s o s f f l e c e s e e . s e o c e B E d o B S & a Ethyl acetate (85#)..................................do.... Formaldehyde (31% H C H O ) . . . e „ a o „ a . . . s e . „ » . » „ » . e o . . . . . . d o . . . . Methanol, synthetic..............................mi1. gal.. Phthalic anhydride................................mil, lb.. FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS !4.7 4.6 99.3 154.9 25.5 33.3 | | 3S8 7.2 5.2 164.1 26.5 33.3 819.1 r150.2 29.8 33.6 12.69 10.66 890.08 6.43 8.29 886.81 8.83 6.54 867.55 7.21 5.27 3.42 5.02 864.49 5.62 4.12 © @ © © o © e s a s o e o o o © a < v e e « » e s ......... • -•••••.. o o s o o a s e 8SI I5e7 9.0 122.0 169.0 28.3 33.2 o e s a e a e s . e e s o e s a e a . . ... c . . ........ • •e.o..e DISTILLED SPIRITS (TOTAL); Taxable withdrawals................................do.... Stocks, end of month...............................do.... Whisky; Taxable withdrawals................................do.... Stocks, end of m o n t h e „ O S B 9 „ s e 8 a s 9 ( > 0 0 0 . 9 . e 0 8 i ! B e , e 8 d o a B S 8 ! Rectified spirits and wines, prod., total....mi 1. proof gal.. 1 Whisky................................................do.... 10.11 10.03 859.46 7.39 6.75 837.52 6 e 89 5.10 13.12 10.52 859.43 1 9.35 7.56 837.07 7.55 5.83 ! 1 [ f • •••'••• ........ e a & a a a e a ..ffl9eooB i e e o B o o e ® oesoffi.os *,,..**, s e s a c e o e esaeo@ee 1 s K S B O o e e eeffla*eoo rj Revised. USCOMM-DC—30128 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE PENALTY FOR PRIVATE USE T O A V O I D PAYMENT ©F POSTAGE, $300 DIVISION OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS WASHINGTON 25, D. C. OFFICIAL BUSINESS FIRST CLASS WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT OF CURRENT Digitized forSURVEY FRASER BUSINESS