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SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS
WEEKLY

SUPPLEMENT

U N I T E D S T A T E S D E P A R T M E N T O F COMltaEtfCfc:
BUREAU O F FOREIGN A N D D O M E S T I C
COMUWnC^
AVAJLABLE OMLY WITH SUBSCRIPTION TO SURVEY Of CORREUT BUSINESS
SELECTED

BUSINLSS

S E P T E M B E R 2 A 1949
I N D I C M T ^ .
ELEOri'C tG^ir

STEEL INGOT PRODUCTION
_X»935-39» 100)

_ _ _ _

^u'bCHG^ Bf UTILITIES

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fwousra^ :*RC^JC now

CONSUMERS* P R I C E S
( 1 9 3 5 - 3 9 • 100)

t£g--\SONfaUYfi>DJ,?rCDS ! 035 - 33 - 800}

j948

«g49

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S0S1NESS

19**"

5TAT3S7' L r

194S

mm
GowmMtj
p r i c e s , trbolasales
i l l ©omo&iti®© 2 / . . . . . . •
1mm v r o d o s t a J / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Food I / , ,
A l l ofkBT £ > / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2§ @©aaodif i®s j j / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
O o t t o a , B i d d l i a g , 1 5 / 1 6 " , 10 n a r k a t s 4 7 .
B i e a t , H o . 2 , H©r& Hint®? (Ia»®&® C i t y ) .
B@part®.©at s t o r e s a l e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
l a s s r e d «sa©spioy»«nt, t o t a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9t«te p r o g r a m s . . . . . . . • . . . • • • • • • • . . . • • • . .
Gn?r©&ey i n e i r c t i l & t l o o 4 / . . . . . . . . .
S®4.'sral a©»e:rr© 'bgiste «s?siifc 5 t o t a l .
I@@TT@S, e s t i m a t e d . . . . .
J o d e r a l M®»©rw® r o p o r t i s g member
la
Sask d s b i t a , t o t a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ssv fork C i t y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
S i p o s i i S j &@s®3ad, ®&Jm»t@d...•
S»@s&@ s a l I&Tegtsssi©, t o t a l = ^ U. 1* G©^©rs®®at o b l i g a t i o n s . . . . . . . . . .
C o a n s r c l a l , i&ds&ttrial ®n& e & r . l o a n s ,
f a i l e r o s , iffldastx-ial $yad e o a » e r e i a l . . . . . . . . .
l o a d y i a l d s , dcaa@t£e oorporat® (Moody 1 a ) . . .
Stock p r t e s s f 4 l 6 t t o e k e ( S t a n d a r d and
I n d u s t r l a l a , 365 s t o e k a . . . . . . . • - . • . .
Production.!
Mteslsaosa® eosl 4 / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
S®©trl© povsr, by u t i l i t i e s . . . . . . . .
Motel? rahiolea ( Y a r d s ) . . . . • • • • . . . w > .
Patrolsta 4 / . . . . . . . • • . •
St sal 5 / . . .
Xrai£fcfc ea>3?l©®diBg®, t o t a l . . . . . . . . . . . .
Miec@llan@ous.......
•
1 / Bat® de s o t altsays
weeks.
a g s s * j | / ^ ® e k • J | » a i »£ geptsaber 3 , 178.2.




Ja?
..192&100.

..Aqga«t 1939^100.
. . . . . . d e l . p@r l b .
. . . . . . d o l . p«p b u .
......1935-39-MO.

. . • 1 1 . of d o l ,
.........do...
«ifei@@t
. s d l . of d o l .

•1935-39*100.
of
.••11. of kn-br.
.thous* of o b i ,
...1935-B«*»'
tao&s. of «®r®.

&ggo ©

169.9
192-3
191 .c
152.9
314,9
.312
2.18
2JI
1,33©
913
392

169.8
191*2
189.8
153.4
312.7
.30S
2.19

27*987
22,125
2-7,603
729

27,991
a ,993
I? S 66S

21 9 6l8
g,o46
46 f ?46

1S9S39
•JT.059
63,»1

2-95
iaB|
126.6

ei8»7
36,144
12,906
176
2.92
122*9
129.2

1,227
5.518

is^s
5,466
142,3«
4S670
167S
717
3^

1,333
•5,53©
1^^147
4,723
170-©
J2B
334

34*90*1
14,872
9%
3ol0
127*0
133 •«
2*065
5*391
107,924
5.5a
191.8
901

395
2 / £®vls#d ©er&@s.

'/,

S s s s o t s In

152o@

16^03
l6l.2
145.1
238.1
,3lS
2.05

as

1,289

m%

3g 3

549p§
i49847
96
3.1©
127.1
133A
2,©36

95.7*!
-.715
§<-.529
93-6
193.891
393

144.9
•314
2.06
22S

152.7
163.8
161.4
145.0
#13.0
.313
2.05
210

151.9
l60*l
l6l.O
144.9
^6.5
»310
8*04
251

151.9
159.8
161.3
144.9

27*59^
18,694
17.096
1,384

27,3*1
18,081
16,509
998

7,910
ii6805©
64 8 693

7,2?7

2,732
2,122
901

2,499
2,139
251

27,372
19.075
17(»4s6
939

27,437
19 9 213
17 SlQ
942

27, *23
18,924
17.'^T
^S5

19,262

20,853

46,6«3
63,458
33,590
12,831
l&$
g.96
119.6
12§»9

^ 6 8 282
63*796

18,191
7?5^f

4,677
16s. 3
724

3^
3*

i64.3

191*® i ®

35.73
12 6 S2€

j /

fi»rsd®y p r f e ® g .

^7.6

.308
2.©6

3&M5
12,939
193
2.92
123.3
129*6

2.91
121.1
127*2

5.579

l42"a 663
^723
172.4

145,325

°"i75°i

4 / Bally <

MONTHLY

BUSINESS

Earlier data are available l a monthly issues of tbe Survey
aud the 19*7 S^pl®m®at

STATISTICS

19*8
Jane

19^9
July

^>ril

Mgsy

June

July

Qwma* BBSXSSSS XHDXGATGRS
Industrial production (F eder&L leserv®)«
Unadjusted, combined index. ...........*...... .1935*39«10O.
Manufactures......................................*do.«.
Durable manufactures.............................do. ..
Iron and steel..,......«..................... ..do...
Lumber and product®..............*.....«.......do...
Furniture
.&o.. •
Lumber
.do...
Machinery.
.do...
Honferrous metals and products.................do...
Smelting and refining.
..............do...
Stone, d a y , and glass products................do...
Clay products................................do.,.
Transportation
®%uipm©st.......................do...
Automobile® (Including parts)................do•..
Hondurabi© Manufactures..........«.............. .".do.-»«
Chemicals......................................do...

Industrial e h t > m i c ® l © . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . » . . . . d o . . .
Leather and p r o d u c t s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .
Leather t a n n i » g . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .
. . . . , , . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . - . . . . , v r . A t . *.«d©...
; s Shoes
'Manufactured ' f o o l " p r o d u c t s . . . . . . . . . . . . 1."..".'I".. . d o . . .
Meat p a c k i n g . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .
Processed f r u i t s and f @ g @ t a b l e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .
Printing sad p u b l i s h i n g . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . » d © „ . ,
Bubber p r o d u c t s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .
t e x t i l e s asd p r o d u c t ® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ,4©,,..
Cotton eoastsap t i o n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d©...
Eayon d e l i v e r ! ® © . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .
Wool t e x t i l e p r o d u c t i o n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .
Minerals
..
.....................ado...
Fuels
...............do...
Anthracite....••«......
.do...
Bituminous c o a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .
Crude petroleum..
.........,=»,*....do...
Metals
.do*..
Adjusted, combined index l / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
......do...
Manufactures
.T........
....
, . . « . . .do*..
Durable m a n u f a c t u s * e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d © « . . .
Lamber and produc
fcs.......
.................do
Lumber
«,.......»„...»... ..do...
Honf errous metals and product®— ...............do
Smelting and refining
.do
Stone, clay, and glass products............ — .do
Clay products
.do...
Nondurable manufactures
.do...
Chemicals
..do...
Leather and products
do...
Leather tanning
do
Manufactured food products.....................do...
Meat packing.
..do....
Processed fruits and vegetables..............do....
Printing and publishing
..do....
Minerals
..do....
Metals
.do...

193
199
223
208
148
161
i4i
277

m

193
209
175
222
185
179
253
449
108
104
110
I65
151
122
156

a>5
17*
140
313
176
l6l
l64
105
157
173
153
192
19S
222
140
129
194
194
207
176
179
256
109
107
163
152
159
157
159
128

187
193
280
201
151
157
148
269
185
187
201
166
233
202

171
2^7
*33
94
91
96
17a
126
im
157
200
15*
115
32^4117

15s
160
100
1*3
172
li*7
186

177
183
212
219
126
144
U6
240
167
209
186
160
235
203
159
239
41?
106

96
113
148
134
94
157
177
129
ill
240
112
146
148

m
144
156
134

160
135
142
147
153
113

179
184
212
126
118
167
209
189
164
162
237
106
96
162
145
155
152
148
145

420

877

192
219
142
135
185
188
200
168
169
251

96
95

174
179
202
204
129
139
124
232
1*5
200
I89
156
220
184
160

170
17b
195
177
r!30
l4g
r!24
22b
2*132

r!92
190
153
239

ao

101
95
105
156
138
102
159
178
123
103

161
228
395
r!04
95
rill
164
139
126
148
179
r!27
105

118
148
149
105
144
155
145

124
rl37
i*35
78
104
*153
151

174
179
201
126
120
145
200
184
157
161
234
101

169
175
194
124
rll*

?33
to6

a3

162
156
126

pl64
p!70
P187
pl56
p!22
pl4l
pll3
P219
pl30
plSO
p!87
pl5l
P245
pB17
P157
p222
P382
• • • . . - . » . . .

..........
» . . . , . p. .i 74
..

m

T132

pl42
P1S3
P131
Pl79
pl22
S|
239
pi 28
p!25
P93
pSO
pl46
pl49
pl62
pl6$
pl«6
pll6
plo4
PI30
Pl8l
Pl85
P150.
pl56
p226

rl93
187
154
160
231
r!05
97
164
l4l
1^3
149
134
125

163
pi 51
pl4l
pl42
pi 24
pll4

719
49
61
188
344
77
21,804
1.393
1.8*5
10,183
5.629
2,754

168.5
188.5
201.7
135.6
96.9
183-1
186.8
120.7
154.3

BUSINESS POPULATION
Industrial and commercial failures:
Jail urea, total
Commercial service.
Construction
Manufacturing and mining
Be tail trade

Wholesale trade
Liabilities, total
Commercial service
Construction
Manufacturing and mining.
Betail trade
Wholesale trade

—

. .numbsr.,
do
.do...
d©...<
..do...

...do...
. . . . . t h o u * , of d o l . .
..do...
do...
do...
.do
do..,.

46 3
49

776
59
63

2,281
1,945

76
68
229
i406
98
31.930
5.774
1,519
14,523
6,139
3.975

202
351
101
28,374
5.390
1,434
11,182
6,034
*.33*

828
75
74
215
372
92
28,161
1,862
2,476
13,500
6,234
49089

I73.7
197.1
216.8
134.8
94.4
18$ .0
195.9
117.3
150.8

169.7
192-5
202.8
137.4
96.8
187.8
191.9
120.3
154.6

169.2
191.5
202.4
135.4
96.9
182.7
189.5
120.4
154.5

169.6
190.3
204-3
135.6
96.9
183.0
187.3
120.6
154.2

3

J

36
130
19U
12,163
1.317
984
5.1*7
3*037
1,67s

36
119
166
62
13.S76
1.279
1,163

171.7
196.9
214.1
132.6
94.2
180.6
194.8
117.0
1*7-5

7,208

COMMODITY PEICSS
Consumers' price index, a l l items
1935°*39«100.
Apparel
•••
•..
«do. *.
Food
.do...,
Fuel, e l e c t r i c i t y , and refrigeration
do...,
Gas and e l e c t r i c i t y
.do
Other fuels
.do...
Housef urnishings
.do
Bent
.do
Miscellaneous
.do...
r / Bevised. p./ Preliminary. 1/ Indexes for itoleb. seasonal factors




have been fixed at 100 a r e sot ghoisas see unadjusted s e r i e s .

NTHLY

BUSINESS

Earlier data are available l a moathly £sntt@g of the Surrey
md %h@ 19^7 &.ppl@s@at

ST A T i S T i C 3 —Continued
1948

1949
July

Joae

May

iprll

Jtuae

July

OCKSTSDCriOJS AVI) HAL S S f A S
¥ a l u # of eoatraefcg. o,\.s£>ds& (^©d©yal !©@©rsr@ iad©s@®)i
T o t a l , u n a d j u s t e d . . . 0 . . . . - . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1923«2§slOQ»
R e s i d e n t i a l , tsa&'sL^sted. - - . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
do...
S o t a l , a d j u s t e d ->. »»* * » . , * . . < , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .
Ssaideati&l, a d j u s t e d . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • • . . . . . . . d o . . .

224
189
205
187

201

a?

201
177

186
140

185
180
157

i*5>009
16.115
950
2,173
M05
9.670
1.726
4,663
5.607

4p,078
169158
921
2.219
4,136
9.646
i.75ft
4,645
5.599

^3.939
15,332
919
1.9M
3.929
9.683
1,728
4,634
5.773

1§S.2
184.5
162.4211.1
230.4
I83.6
273«7
173-9
190.0
139. *
156.0

158.5
185.0
161.4
206.6
22S\8
195.5
270.6
I69.2
197.3
137.8
153.2
137-7
108.7
135.6
108.1
159-7
88. S
146.1
131.I
196.6
160.7
157.7
159-7
185.1
139.8

148.1
171.4
151.1
187.5
206.7
I89.6
271.3
154.3
170.9
128.8
143.9
129.7
96.1
142.3
103.3
WO
86.5
141.4
131.4
197.7
153.2
147-8
148.9
171.7
131.0

39.8
4o.o
39.5
52.95

r225
rl91
rl94
rt74

223
190
204
188

r43,670
15,030
908
r2,020
3,952
9,535
1.740
4,665
5.820
144.6
166.2
146.2
180,4
197.7
176.4
265.O
149.6
175.6
125.8
lftl.7
127-6
95-0
134.6
98.?
139.6
87.4
140.4
131.5
190.4
154.1
144.2
145.8
166.3
129.5

*ft3.733
15.061
913
r2,078
3.984
9,520

*ft3.509
plft,95l
P 8«9
P2,lft9
P3.970
P9.421
Pl.755
pft.623
P5.751

144.8
165.6
143.4
177*8.
189.0
188.9
261.5
147.8
130.2
126.0
141.2
128.4
95-0
133.0
101.0
146.6
89.O
139.9
131.4
185.4
155.I
142.3
145.3
165.1
129-7

143
162
139
173
I83
193

38.3
39.0
37-6
52.62
56.82
48.32
1.37*
1.457
1.528
1.452
1.521
1.681
1.572
1.441
I.156
1.186
1.355
1.285
1.174
I.051
1.146
1.268
1.042
1.330
I.779
1.419
1.746
1.904

38.5
39.0
38.1
52.86
56.82
49.00

38.9
39.3
38.4
53.68
57.57
49-57
I.38O
1.465
1.528
1.450
1.527
1.707
1.576
1.438
1.197
1.198
I.362
1.291
1.175
1.027
1.150
1.272
1.048
1.346
1.795
1.452
1.753
1.533

38.8
39.0
38.7
53.66
57.21
50.31

474.4
68.3

193.3
27.0
102.0
1.6
..4
38.8
12.6

825.8
68.8
515.0
70.5
13.7
49.7

li

22.0

aflpLonaars COHDXHOHS M O mass
%

Bntployfeas, 1 - m-mag" p p ^ e o l i gh^es* -» laa&dj., t o t a l ! / » • • . tfeoua.
Maavfaetaring............
..........................do.
Miaia«g. e . . . . . . . .
. ..... ........................do.
CoaotructlOY.... » . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o .
2»axtap">rt«fetoii «a$ ©ubllc u f c i l l t i e a . . • • . . . . • • • • . • . . . « 4 o .
f r a d ® . . . , .„
. . . . . .
.
= .,...«.............do.
VlaaacA.. . .
. . . . . .
......................do.
S^yviee
, ,..».».
. . .«- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 © .
Ck?fj£«pjat . . .
......
c c ... ...................do.
?rcw.«i$vi£»» v?<?&©~ 4.9 cosset s^ntea wad era:* a l l snaaisfasittyiiag
(U. ft. t c p a r t a e t u o* jaOv*? £ / .
..............1939*100
D u r a b l e $go&H& i.n&£.$*%v\G,® . . <•«.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . .
ir©A &aa ar*f»l «wd t i w ? 5 o i f c s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 ® . .
M&s^rlc,.^ f i / a i a e - r y . . . . .
=>.«..............'....,.do..
K * c M i > » ~ . ' - - - * 1 t i »»t--t--l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . .
to\.ikl?j»..
.»....<,.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . .
fira?.tporta^iv
oxpieaiiu,, j?jtfi«g*> a u t o a & b i l e s . . . . . . » d o « «
% a f * - ^ ! ' s e w a B&d p ^ o d u c * ^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . .
LaaL^i ©j*f t^ v,= #&«sJ,2 " s ^ - d v e i * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . * . d o « .
TiUfelt AI^
ul «'"' 1! -*fe>4 t _3sc? p ? o d t t s t g . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . •
3% r o , ; , « . / «*.£ ^*„gs p r o d u c t s . . . . . « . . « * . . . . . . . . . . d o . .
ioaaur ^ . e
<M& s ^ a ^ t * ! ^ © . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . .
S e n i l e - A l l p.eodaete em& w^Ji®? f i b e r a a n u f a o t u r e e . d o . .
..dO..
Jgrprfyei. %ad ^l&0~» fl^J^.®& t e x t i l e product®
..do..
..do-.
..do..
..4©..
l&due t r i e s . .
C L e s i ^ i * 1-* ^ ^ ^ f , i w r f f ^ ^ s . , » „ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . ,
.•do..
^ w d ^ C ^ T C/
r ^X^-ili £~ t *50l"\.« . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o - .
Istebb^ ^iCdttc«.., . . . » .*
. . . . . . . . . . . . . * . . . . ..do..
?^©&*etl©a j u.*/- , < 1 u ' « z t i 5 . 1 afg.(ffed.fiee«) 1 / . . d o . .
Deurabl © g.*vcs i v J u t Ori ^ « . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..do..
So^darawil* JGCA'-S " n&t^i^^o * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
H o a r s &s& efc^^ja^t *" ^ 3 . v©p.t$^-ta@iife of Labor ) i
Average w s t r l y jsou.?» p ^ * woyk©!-, a l l n a a u f a c t u r i o g . . a o u r e
B?arafel® g o o t ^ iaafiisferi<#«
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ddoo
Foadu-5*atbl * vvGJLi i n d ^ a t r l e s . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.dollars
Ayei*«£« tetosJriy t ^ x ^ i a j : ^ , a l l Lsauf&.etm'isg
do.
S o r a b l t t goouss l ^ d u s t r l i b ® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
....do.
Sosaus^bl® ^oo^s i a d t . ^ t r i e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
....do.
M.r%FBgs8t h o u r l y ©amiBgfe,fl i l l E a a u f e s t B r i a g
....do.
S u r a b l i . ^oo&e f i ^ ^ s t r i ' ^ . . . . » . . . . « . .
...•do.
I r o i . <s«i c o\ «*«* tL, 1^ w o d a e t s . . . . .
....do.
« ^ t ^ i u b i ' f e v. s j t oi®e*^ic-ft3 P . . » . . . . . .
.do.
i«itGSiO*llSB. „ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
..do.
S r a a s p o g ' t d t i o a e^uipi 3r»i, ©^eent a u t c r a o M l e s . . . . d o .
Uoaf @rrou® ®*s &S4, * va& p r o a u e t s . . . . . . . . . . . .
.do.
Laab«»r .^n^ t u « w ts^ic
p r o i a s t s . . . . . . . \...
.do.
J t e a i t o f ® a a d f S n i a a e d lumber p r o d u c t s .
..do.
Stoa@ 8 e l a y , amd, g l a s s p r o d u c t e .
.do.
Hosdurabl® goods iadsis t r i e s
..do.
X e x t i l g - s i l l produe^® a a d o t h e r f i b e r safrs.
.do.
%p®r©l a n d Q%h®v f i n i s h e d t e x t i l e product®.
.do.
Leather aad l e a t h e r products
.do.
food aad k l s d r e d p r o d u c t ® . . .
•do.
Sol^asco a a a u f a c t t u r e e .
.do.
Paper aad a l l i e d products
.do.
F r i a t i a ^ j p o f c l l a h i a g , m d a l l i e d i®du®tri@a,
*do.
Cli®fflieala @ad ®ili@d p r o d u o t s .
.4©.
Product® ©f pete©!®®! a u d e©@l
..do.
I&s&be? p r o d u c t i . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
..do.
FIMGl

2 / ^mltmlMmy^




40.2
40.5
39-S
52.85
56.13
49.37
1.316
1-3*5
1.431

\m
1.624
1.489
1.369

1.145
1.292
1.242
1.147
I.O55
1.118
1.217
1.003
1.292
I.676
I.369
I.65O
1.439

8a

9.49
1-332
1.407
1.457
1.407
1.473
1.649

1.404
1.149
1.149
1.307
1.252
1.145
1.081
1.114
1.215
1.014
1.317
1.675
1.390
1.703
1.472

1^457
1.524
1.446
1.517
709
572
434
204
358
286
171
1.025
1.151
1.274
1.041
1.333
1.791
1.434
1.738
1.512

'

Stocks^ eia©fe d i f i d s a d p ^ s s e a t s p u b l i c l y r®port#ds
T o t a l d i T i d e M p i p a © s t s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . m i l . ©f d o l .
^Isaae©.,..«.... . * . . . . . .
do....
Manof a c t o r i n g < , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
do...•
Miaiago
.do...
S©Muai@®.ti©Bua.»..'.«.......................... .....do...,
H@®t9 l i g ^ t , Sffid p o w e r . .
............do....
lailroad...........................................do....
2rad®
do....
StisetllaaeoM....
do...,
T/ Benrieed.

137-5
113.3
13S.6
107-4
147.1
90.6
146.9
132.3
199-2
160.3
161.6
158.8
184.0
138.9

4,641
5.783

728.4
59.f
72.8
17-1
42.3
38.4
39.2
23.2

496.1
99-2
230.0
6.6
53.6
45.8
15.1
33.8
12.0

57.5
52.1
19.7
41.8
IO.5

1/ Ad^ugted to l e v e l s indieated by federal Security Agemey data t h r o a t 1946.

SB:
174.5
123.9
139.2
128.6
91.3
134.5
102.6
154.4
87.9
138.1
130.1
181.0
154.2
140.0
144.6
162.5
130.5

1.353

1,467
1.522
l.ft53
1.52ft
1.71ft
1.584
I.438
1.172
1.211
1-377
1.300
1.171
I.O83
1.131
1.272
1.049
1.362
1.809
1.466
1.782
1.525

ft93-6
105.4
226.3
5ft!«
%.4
13.7
34.7
10.0

MONTHLY
ferliar

BUSINESS

data ar@ available l a aoathly issue© of the S ^ r r ^
and the 19U7 Sugpleaeat

S T A T I S T I C S —Continued
134S

19^9
July

April

aBCZOALS iMD 1LL2SS PBOKJGfS
Alcohol, denaturedi
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . s h e a s - of ids® g e l .
Production.......
Ooaguiaptioa (%&
Stock©........................
lleoaol, ethylt
Productioa....................
§tock@g total.................
la industrial alcohol bonded
I® denaturing plants........
Withdraw for
Withdraws t&x-p«Ad.

thou®* of proof gal.
...............do..*
.........do...
..do.,
..do..

J&eetrie power9 productioa,
total.
Utilities..............••••••••Industrial e s t a b l i s h m e n t s . . . . . . .

. . m i l . of

fcrte.

12,973
13.138
1,073.
3^,273
37,699
22,962
2,933

13,883

rltU9

14 „ 500
13,048
5*7©§

§*6o4

I6e999
14,417
s,746

38,114

%,530
43,061
27,027
a 9 §4i

49,9.50
49,441
510
•25,770
3,0a

31,796
51,015
50,544 I
471
30,593
3»o4o

\

27,875
" 34S
52S

23,61? I
4 9 407 I

ri.2,543

s»22,

27 • 3^7
22,713
4,474

27,670
§3,255
4,376

27e^5
23,215
*t530

6,198
99Sgg

r«,998
rS,911
r9,605

7,30?
b.501

S§3^5
7.566

9,251
S,622
9,S7^

131,790

126 9Q'p
115, m>

123,820
113,010

15S.675
l42 ? S45

^155,5^5
*136.585

skfkoS
9*o46
50,^71
l»5%
615,696
51»710
ssi,565
168,6SS

I5 s 6as
14,730
150,S46
X,2?4
577,522
43,9X5
646,403
123,87?

19, &*S
10^175
27,560
. },353

21,198
9S3?4

3, ago
31,269
479*949
ao92g©

fOOSSfOWS AVD » M 0 O 0

I@rs&@att@d s a l t licpsrst
Productioa..............................
fasrpidd w i t h d r a w a l s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Stocks, ead of a o n f c h . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

.thou®, ©f obi.
........•*d©...
..........do...

Saisy products, pro4ae&i©&s
Butter0 creamery (faotoiy)...*.........*.».*ih@u®. of 1^®.
Gh®®B«s# total ( factory)........................... *. .4®*. •
QT§&M receipt as
Gora... .....» .. <.»« ........................... thou®, of btu
©ate.
..........do...
...ail. of lbs.
M®atse production, total..
.thou®, of lb®.

137,441

623,536
33,561
704,543
136,470

21*977 i
13,988 I
64,74g !
1,4^8 I
645,2% !
3? 8 42j J
?54sg70 '
144,798 I

27,^5
430,210
17,880

3956S
27,307
4§g,%2
IS, 392

3,172
. 30,$91
428,357
30,36S

38S36 I
^2,849
519.509
ao t 5«3

932
2,182
3,355
2,890

699
l.«33
2,842
2,325

766
1,891
2,859
2,154

BT
1,942
2 6 ?64
2S214

877
1.97b
3,01S
2,419

J» 5 F
36,965
24,30s
2,657
4,991

6,479
32,611
29,419
3,191
4,900

7,322
17,^03
15,770
2,033
5,531

7,27?
21e^i
19,273
2,235
5,517

6,21
21,9 f
24,957
2,739
4,819

• -1937-39*100.

376. 8

456.3

172.0

ia-9

164.9 j

.thous. of dol.

3.512

4,075

2.699

2,775

3,019 j

382,937
383,59*
83.565

391*481
379,695
95.351

404,973
403,542
109,141

404,869
425,675
88,335

399,891
401,538 1
86,688

327,060
75.239
72, 441

291.647
J2,4go
68,548

368,945
75.459
73,930

392,212
76,723
76,898

349,9^4
76,316
74.359

7,21S
294,728
73.363

7.997
337.372
80,667

11,309
381.869
79,724

11,134
373,041
7l,4©4

13,091
384,872
75,863

431,046
1,068
S92
312,^06
293.582
117,572
101,755

474,556
1,012
,947
356,764
334.736
116,780
98,249

543,118
514
494
436,392
422,149
106,212
91,808

481,467
564

593,640
632
522
493,882
480,009
99,126
•9.1*

P©rk9 iaclmdiag lard.••. ...e.........................do..»
Lard-..*......»..,................................ »&©-..

^obseeo,, Baaufactured products, coasusaptioa (withdrawals)?
Cigarettes, small« t a x - f r e e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B i l l i o n s .
@igar3tt@@e smalls, tax-p&id.
............do...
Gigar®5 t a a e ^ p a i d . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . t h o u s a n d s .
Manufactured tobacco and sauff8 taopopaid....thous. of l b s .
LI&SHEE m»

PBQBOXHPS

Leather production*
Calf and kip
thou®, of skia©.
Cattle hide...............................thous. of hides.
Go&t and kid...„*.........................thoug. of
Sh©©p aad lamb.

mm.S

&C^0OEO
30,761
713,§95

MS HaHOTAOSUBBS

Xroa ors (Lake 8&p@ri©r d i s t r i c t ) !
Consult!on by f u r n a c e s . . . . . . . . . . .
Stock®& ©ad of month, t o t a l . . . . . . .
At f u r a a c e s . . . . . . . .
0& Lak@ fcis d o c k ® . . . . . . . . ' . . . . . .
Pig iroa e productioa.
Foundry equipment, aetr orders, nets
Sit®©® 2

.thous. of long tons.
........do...

sd rotaxys

Order®B aew.

of

PJPB& MS PRICING
Hewsprlat» Gan&das
Product ioa
Shipments from mills
Stocks, at mills* ead of so:
Sewepriat, Halted States!
Consumption by publishers..
Productioa.
Shipments from mills *......
Stocks, eid of month*
M ©ills..
At publishers...... — . . .
la traaslt to publisher®.

Motor vehicles, factory sales, total.
Coaches, total...
Domestic.•
Passenger ears, total
Sruoks, total,
domestic...

r/ Bevised.




..do.

..do...
..do...

w

5 U

394,703
380,489
86,200
75,518