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BUSINESS STATISTICS
June 24, 1966
A WEEKLY
SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS*
U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE / OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS
INDICATORS
Index, 1941-43=10 Index, 1941-43 = 10
no
100
90
80
70
- PRICES OF 425 INDUSTRIAL STOCKS
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1963 Data: Stand. & Poor's Corp.
1964 1965 1966 J FMAM'J J A S O N D
Index, 1957-59=100 250
200
150
100
50
STEEL PRODUCTION (ingots and steel for castings)
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1963 Data: Amer. Iron & Steel Inst.
Index, 1957-59=100 250
H 200
r\966 1965 \d
Weekly
I I I l I I
150
100
50 1964 1965 1966 J F M A M J J A S O N D
Index, 1957-59 = 100 110
95
90
WHOLESALE PRICES
Commodities other than Farm Products and Foods
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/ Farm Products
I I I I I 1 I H I I 1963 1964 U.S. Dept. of Labor
i i i i I i i i i I i M M I i i i i i 1965 1966
Milli 2.5
2.0
1.5
1.0
PRIVATE NONFARM HOUSING STARTS*
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*Seas. adj., at annual rates
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1963 1964 Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce
1965 1966
^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 Digitized for FRASER
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2 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS1
ITEM
COMMODITY PRICES, WHOLESALE: A I I commodities 1957-59=100..
Farm products do.... Foods, processed .... do.... A I I other do....
22 commodities 2/ do.... ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES mil. $..
Nondurable goods stores . ..* do....
INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State programs thous.. INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT, all programs do.... State programs C50 States, D.C., and Puerto Rico)....do....
FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (Dun & Bradstreet)..number.. FINANCE: Currency in circu lation .3/ mil. $.. Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total .3/....do.... Member bank reserve balances 3/.. ......do....
Excess reserves, estimated 3/ do.... Reporting member banks (of F.R.System) in leading cities: 4.4 Demand deposits, adjusted mil..$.. Savings deposits ..doe iS e Loans and investments (adjusted), total , s s d o s s e e U.S. Government obligations. do.... Commercial and industrial loans (gross) do.... Real estate loans (gross) *.... do....
Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) 3/ percent.. Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. & Poor's) 47..1941-43=10..
Industrials, 425 stocks ...do.... PRODUCTION:
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 thous. sh. tons..
Index of production 1957-59=100.. FREIGHT CARLOAD INGS, TOTAL thous. cars..
Mi see I laneous. do....
1965
June 12
104.8 5,439 3,569
182 I, 185 1,061 232
39,472 41,006 21,467
302
62,977 42,622 153,644 23,701 45,258 20,905
4.60 85.04 90.20
1,782 20,281
246,828 7,749 2,692 144.5 604 321
June 19
*I02.8 *I00.3 *I06.I *I02.5 104.4 5,514 3,649
183 I, 168 1,047 288
39,555 41,131 21,649
402
65,064 42.693 156,325 23,709 46,473 21,005
4.61 85.20 90.35
1,816 19,740
248,061 7,773
2,740 147.1 611 323
1966
May 28
110.9 5,921 3,979
151 865 814 230
41,859 43,827 22,238
309
64,159 43,133 165,402 20,571 53,454 23,246
5.21 87.07 93.22
1,867 21,131 222,258 8,378
2,744 147.3 612 325
June 4
III.5 5,604 3,801
142 868 816 221
41,987 44,139 22,368
425
65,630 43,093 167,093 20,704 53,839 23,260
5.23 86.10 92.17
1,878 20,237 179,814 8,363
2,726 146.3 548 288
June I I
105. 103, III. 104. Ml. 5,854 3,943
149
271
42,226 44,230 22,216
226
64,964 43,057 165,187 20,254 53,647 23,280
5.26 84.93 90.85
1,882 21,863.
228,773 8,325 2,660 142.8 621 323
June 18
105.6 103.8 110.5 104.8 110.9
180
42,356 44,450 22,327
447
. 5.28 86.73 92.88
225,376
2,670 143.3
\_l Data do not always cover calendar weeks. 2/ Tuesday price. 3/ Daily average. ±/ Wednesday data. * Monthly index for June 1965.
MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS
ITEM 1965
Apr. May
1966
Feb. Mar. Apr. May £/
GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS
INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (F.R. INDEX OF QUANTITY OUTPUT): SEASONALLY ADJ., TOTAL INDEX (INCL. UTIL.) 1957-59=100, BY INDUSTRY GROUPINGS: MANUFACTURING, TOTAL do... Durab le manufactures., do...
Pr imary meta is. do... Fabricated metal products ....do.., Machinery.. do..,
Transportation equ ipment .do... Instruments and related products... do... Clay, glass, and stone products. do... Lumber and products .do. Furniture and fixtures do...
Nondurab le manufactures. do... Textile mill products ..do... Appare I products ., .do... Leather and products do.., Paper and products do... Printing and publishing do...
Chemicals and products do.., Petro leum products do.., Rubber and plastics products .......do... Foods and beverages do... Tobacco products do...
MINING do... Coa I do.., Crude oil and natural gas,... , .do... Meta I mining .do...
UTILITIES do... E lectric do...
jr/ Revised, JD/ Preliminary. 29520
140.9
142.4 145.5 141.4 147.4 155.4
144.6 145.5 129.9 I 14.2 155.6
138.5 132.2 144.3 105.0 140.0 128.3
169.2 121.5 167.7 122.5 120.9
113.0 107.9 112.0 125.8
M59.2 164.0
141.6
143.1 146.4 140.2 146.0 156.9
147.3 147.0 130.3 117.I 156.5
138.8 131.6 145.3 I 10.9 140.9 129.3
169.3 122.9 168.2 121.9 116.5
114.0 113.0 I I 1.9 121.6
r159.7 164.3
M 5 I . 9
r l 5 4 . I M59.7 r133.6 r160.7
176.7
163.2 r169.4 r141 .4
126.5 166.8
r147.0 r140.7 r148.3
110. I r148.5
138.2
r184.3 125.5 183.3
r127.0 r126.7
I 17.7 I I 1.2 115.0 130.8
M68.9 M74.7
r153.3
r l55 . r 161. r l 4 | , r l60 ,
176,
M65.8 r 171.9
•r 143.2 r126.6 r168.8
r148.0 r140.7
149. I 110.5
M53.2 r139.0
M85.8 r126.I
182.0 r127.7
126.8
r120.0 117.7
r I i 6 . 4 r134.5 r l68 .8
174.2
r153.6
M56.3 r162.8 r143.0 r160.9
178.1
r166.2 r174.8 r143.0
129.4 169.6
r148.2 141.6
150.0 r138.4
187.1 127.4
'"\2l'.5
M I 5 . 0 85.3
r i io .7 134.2 170.0
154.8
157.1 163.7
148 162 180
164 177 142
148.9
139
120.4 117
170.5
Digitized for FRASER http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS —Continued 3
ITEM
GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS—Con.
INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (F.R. INDEX OF QUANTITY OUTPUT)—Con. SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX—Con.
BY MARKET GROUPINGS: Final products, total. .1957-59=100.. Consumer goods... ..do....
Automotive and home goods....................do.... AutomotIve products........................ do....
Autos. .do..., Auto parts and a 11ied products...........do....
Apparel and staples ...do....
EquIpment, i n'cIud i ng defense,.,,,,,,,.,»..,,,,.do.... Bus i ness equ i pment. .........'..,;.'............ .do.,..
Mater I a Is........................................do.... Durable goods materials........................do.... Nondurab I e mater i a Is.. do....
MANUFACTURERS'SHIPMENTS: J./ Value (not seasonally adjusted): Durable goods industries, total..................bii. $..
Pr i mary meta Is do.... Transportation equipment... ..do....
Value (seasonally adjusted): Durable goods industries, total....................do....
Pr i mary meta Is do.... Transportati on equ i pment do....
MANUFACTURERS! ORDERS: ±/ New orders, net (not seasonally adjusted):
Durable goods industries, total...,. do.... New orders, net (seasonally adjusted): Durable goods industries, total....................do....
PrImary metaIs...................................do.... Transportation equipment...... do....
Unfilled orders, end of month (unadjusted): Durable goods industries, total... do....
Unfilled orders, end of month (seas, adj.): Durable goods industries, total. do..-..
Pr i mary meta Is.. do.... Transportation equipment. do....
COMMODITY PRICES
WHOLESALE PRICE INDEX: ALL COMMODITIES ..1957-59=100..
By stage of processing: Crude materials for further processing .do.... Intermediate materials, supplies, and components.do.... F i n i shed goods do....
By durab iIi ty of product: Durab le goods.... ..........do.... Nondurable goods.................................do....
Farm products......................................do.... Foods, processed .do.... Commodities other than farm prod, and foods........do....
Chemicals and allied products.. ...do.... Fuel and related products, and power.............do.... Furniture, other household durables...............do.... Hides, skins, and leather products...............do.... Lumber and wood products do.... Machinery and motive products....................do.... MetaIs and metaI products........................do.... NonmetalIic mineral products ................do.... Pulp, paper, and allied products.................do.... Rubber and products .do.... Textile products and apparel. ...do.... Tobacco products and bottled beverages do....
PURCHASING POWER OF THE DOLLAR AS MEASURED B Y — Wholesale prices do....
CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE
NEW HOUSING UNITS STARTED: Unadjusted: Total, incl. farm (public and private) thous..
Privately owned do.... Total nonfarm (pub Iic and private)....,.... do....
Pr i vate 1 y owned , .,. do.... Seasonally adjusted at annual rates: Total, incl. farm (private on Iy) do.... Total nonfarm (private only) do....
NEW PRIVATE HOUSING UNITS AUTHORIZED BY BUILDING PERMITS (12,000 permit-issuing places):
Seasonal Iy adjusted at annual rates: TotaI. ..thous,.
One-fami ly structures , do....
1965
Apr.
139.4 138.5 158.2 166.9 183.5 145,1 132,3
141.2 150.9 142.6 142.9 142.4
22. 4, 5.
20. 3, 5,
22.4
22. 3, 6.
56.7
56.4 6.7
22.7
101.7
96.9 101.8 102.8
103, 100. 97.
102. 102, 97, 97.
4 4 6 3 I 6 6
98.0 106.3 100.5 103.7 105.2 101.9 99.8 92.3
101.5 107.8
$0,983,
154.9 152.2 152.8 150.1
i,552 1,532
i, i87 677
May
140.2 138.6 158.5 168.1 184.9 146.0 132.2
143.7 153.5 142.6 143.4 141.8
21.2 3.6 5.8
20.5 3.4 5.5
21.2
21.0 3 .3 5.9
56.7
56.9 6.6
23.0
102.1
98.3 101.9 103.2
103.6 100.8 98.4
103.3 102.3 97.6 98.4 98.0
107.4 100.4 103.7 105.7 101.9 100.0 92.9
101.6 108.1
$0,979
162.1 157.5 159.8 155.2
1,516 1,501
1,240 722
1966
Feb.
r151 .4 r l 4 5 . 5
166.8 167.6 177.8 154.3
r138.7
r164. I 173,2
r152.0 M52.0 r152.0
22 .9 3.8 6.5
22 .4 3 .6 6.0
24 .6
23.7 4 . 0 6.6
65.5
65.1 6.1
27.1
105.4
107.5 103.8 106.3
104.9 105.5 107.4 III.8 103.8 97.6 100.3 98.4 117.8 103.7 104.7
5 I 3 I 0 0
107, 102, 101, 94, 102, 108,
$0,949
81.0 78.2 79.5 76.7
1,374 1,349
1, 191 659
Mar.
rl52.6 rl46.3 rl67.6 r 171.6
183.8 M55.5
139.5
r166.2 M75.4 r154. I r l 55 .5 r !52.6
24. 4. 6.
23, 3. 6.
26.1
24 4 6.
67
66 6.
27.
9 1 9
6
8 4 7
105.4
106.9 103.9 106.4
105.3 105.3 106.8 111.5 104.0 97.6 99.9 98.4 118 105 105 108 102 101 94 102 109
$0,949
r130.9 r126.3 r128.7 r124. I
r!,569 r1,538
1,293 760
Apr.
153 rl46 168.
rl69
1 5 1 0
r180.6 153.8
rl67. r!76 rl54. 156.
rl5l.
23. 4. 6.
22. 3.
3 2 2 6 8
9 1 5
7 8
6.0
25.2
24, 3. 6.
68.9
68, 6,
28.3
105.5
106.4 104.3 106.3
105.7 105.1 106.4
rl10.6 104.3 r97.6 100.0 r98.6
r120,8 4 2 2 3 3
108, 105,
rl08, r!02, 102, 95.4 102.2 109.4
$0,948
r148.8 r146.7 M46.6 r 144.5
r1,499 r 1,478
1, 169 r64l
r,/ Revised, JD/ Preliminary. 29520
J/ Data for May 1966 are advance estimates. Digitized for FRASER http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
4 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued
ITEM
FINANCE
LIFE INSURANCE (Institute of Life Insurance)' ASSETS, TOTAL, ALL U sS e COMPANIES..............
Bonds (book value), total.................... Stocks (book value), tota1.......0....00.....
Nonfarm....................................
PoI icy loans and premium notes....,.....,.... Cash.e..sa.....e....asas..................... Other assets.--.
SECURITIES ISSUED? Securities and Exchange Commission?
Estimated gross proceeds, tota 1.. ... ...,, ..ss By type of security?
Bonds and notes,'tota1................... Corporate...... .........................
Common stock••.•.•..•..,..•...,..••••••.. Preferred stock..........................
By type of issuer* Corporate, tota1.........................
Manufactur ing.......................... Extractive (mining).........„...0.„.... Pub lie uti1ity......................... Ra i1road............................... Communication.......................... Financial and real estate..............
Noncorporate, tota 1...................... U.S. Government........................ State and municipal....................
New corporate security issues: Estimated net proceeds, tota 1 • j . . . . . . . . . . . .
Proposed uses of proceeds: New money, tota1..........a............
Working capita 1...................... Retirement of securities................ Other purposes.........................
SECURITY MARKETS Stocks (Stand. & Poor's'Corporation):
Dividend yields, pref. stocks (14 high-grade) Pr i ces:
Industrial, public utility, and railroad: Combined index (500 stocks)...,.
Industrial, total (425 stocks)
Railroad (25 stocks) Banks:
N. Y. City (II stocks) Outside N. Y. City (16 stocks)
....bi 1. $..
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....mi 1. $..
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...percent..
1941-43=10.. do....
do....
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S 9 e e e.do e s e. ......do....
1965
Apr.
152.27 68.85 6.62
56.69 52.21 4.57 7.31 1.20 7.02
3,050
2,887 1,070 127 35
1,233 562" 75
212 21 18
251 1,817 390 971
1,214
939 680 260 61
213
4.28
87.97 93.08 84.85 83.78 77.24 46.63
40.00 71.81 69.49
May
152.92 69. 12 6.67
57.00 52.48 4.58 7.36 1.19 7.00
3, 160
2,712 1,324 384 65
1,773 735 20 275 24 145 373
1,387 356
1,020
1,746
1,560 993 566 55 132
4.30
89.28 94.69 86.35 85.21 77.50 45.53
38.91 71.23 67.67
1966
Feb.
160.23 70.66 7.29
60.88 55.99 4.70 7.77 1.30 7.63
r3,008
r2,878 rl,143
r55 75
r1,273 r54l r34
r249 42
rl63 rl 16
r1,735 345
r845
r1,259
r1,068 r8l7 r25l r22
rl69
4.63
92.69 99.11 93.69 83.48. 71.87 54.78
36.10 70.51 66.98
Mar.
160.80 70.98 7.27
61.29 56.32 4.72 7.85 1.02 7.67
4,250
3,833 2,065 396 21
2,482 1,001
28 344 40 304 296
1,768 457 848
2,452
2,039 1,482 557 7
407
4.83
88.88 95.04 90.28 78.96 69.21 51,52
34. 11 65.19 63.28
Apr.
161.48 71.15 7. 17 61.71 56.65 . 4.73
j 7.96 .90
.7.74
3,667
| 3,458 1,383 181 28
1,592 673 14
368 35 77 173
2,075 426
1, 181
1,570
1,421 1,077 344 16
133
4.78
91.60 98.17 93.54 79.28 70.06 52.33
33.67 64.17 65.27
May
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4.83
86.78 92.85 88.78 75. 12 68.49 47.00
32.32 61.22 63.33
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