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0 June 10, 1966 A WEEKLY
SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS*
U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE / OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS
B U S I N E S S I N D I C A T O R S
Index, 1941-43=10
110
100
90
80
70
- PRICES OF 425 INDUSTRIAL STOCKS
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110
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1963 Data: Stand. & Poor's Corp.
1964 1965 1966 J F M A M ' J J A S O N D
Index, 1957-59=100
180
170
160 h
150
140
ELECTRIC POWER PRODUCTION (by utilities) (E. E. I. seas. adj. index)
Index, 1957-59=100
Monthly
I I I I L_
1963 Data: Edison Electric Inst.
1964 1965 1966 J F M A M J J A S O N D
Thousands
1,400
1,200
1,000
800
600
400
200
0
MOTOR VEHICLE PRODUCTION (cars, trucks, coaches; U.S. plants)
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Thousands
350
1963 Data: Automobile Mfrs. Assn.
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WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS5
ITEM
COMMODITY PRICES, WHOLESALE: Al 1 commodities ........ 1957-59-i 00..
ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES • mil, $..
INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State programs.... thous*.
State programs (50 States, D.C., and Puerto Rico)....do.... FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (Dun & Bradstreet)..number.. F1 NANCE:
Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total ,3/....do....
Reporting member banks (of F.R.System) in leading cities:4/
Commercial and industrial loans (gross) do....
Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) 3/ .percent.. Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. & Poor's) ±/.. 1941-43=10...
PRODUCTION:
Motor vehicles (cars, trucks, buses) ........number..
Index of production .1957-59-100.. FREIGHT CARLOADINGS, TOTAL thous. cars..
1965
May 29
*I02.I *98.4
* 103.3 *I02.3 105.1 5,637 3,599
176 1,226 1,095 215
39,047 40,146 21,368
330
62,273 42,449 153,118 24,033 45,223 20,804
4.58 88.30 93.66.
1,770 19,759
234,316 7,709
2,727 146.4 601 330
June 5
104.7 5, 188 3,502
169 1,230 1,095 280
39,239 40,772 21,417
33!
62,611 42,538 154,161 24,026 45,270 20,848
4,59 87.09 92.37
1,810 18,893
200,544 7,745
2,747 147.5 537 289
1966
May 14
1 10.3 5,659 3,804
151 938 882 . 288
41,834 43,83! 22,603
358
65, 107 43,252 166,105 21,730 53,142 23,129
5,17 87.23 93.34
1,778 20,726
229,741 8,365
2,776 149.0 61! 330
May 21
110.5 5,712 3,843
147 908 853 241
41,924 43,771 22,523
311
63,028 43,215 165,517 20,881 53,566 23,189
5.19 85.12 91.04
. 1,793 21,004
235,651 8,384
2,765 148.4 609 324
May 28
105.2 103.9 110.7 104.3 110.9 5,938 3,993
151
230
41,859 43,827 22,238
309
64,236 43,199 165,531 20,733 53,462 23,243
521 87.07 93.22
1,845 21,13!
222, 158 8,378
2,744 147.3 612 325
Jun® 4
105.3 104.0 1 10.9 104.4 III.5
221
41,987 44, 139 22,374
448
5123 86.10 92JI7
179,772
2,726 !46t3
±/ Data do not always cover calendar weeks. 2/ Tuesday price. 3/ Daily average. 4_/ Wednesday data. * Monthly index for May 1965.
MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS
ITEM
GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS
NEW BUSINESS INCORPORATIONS (Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.):
do....
INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL FAILURES (Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.):
Failure annual rate (seas. adj.)..No., per 10
EMPLOYMENT AND POPULATION
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE, TOTAL, UNADJUSTED EMPLOYED.
UNEMPLOYED (ALL CIVILIAN WORKERS)
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE, TOTAL, SEAS. ADJUSTED... EMPLOYED
UNEMPLOYED (ALL CIVILIAN WORKERS)
Rates (unemployed in ea. group as percent
do.... do.... do.... do.... do....
do.... do do.... do
....do.... ,000 concerns..
do.... do.... do.... do....
do..,.
do do....
of that group):
1965
Apr.
17,712 16,504
1, 179 99
228 183 535 134
83,247 6,039 19,554 26,090 20,067 11,497 54.1
74,621 71,070 66,597 3,552 1,050
75,302 7 1,688 66,9 i 9 3,614
813
4.8 3.4 4.6 14.7
May
16,540 16,043
1, 183 126 204 191 549 113
133, i 13 48,806 17,729 32,978 20,944 12,656 50.1
-75,741. 72,407 67,278 3,335
804 75,306 71,816 66,947 3,490
715
4.6 3=3 4.4 14.0
1966
Feb.
16,585 17,868
946 103 167 139 430 107
95,536 8,595
24,306 18,163 35,165 9,307 44.1
74,708 71,551 67,939 3, 158
685 76,355 73,52! 69,079 2*834
579
3.7 2.6 3.6 10,9
Mar.
20,156 17,305
1,226 130 209 17! 60! 115
103,471 11,005 16,630 29,928 29,749 16,159 50.2
75,060 72,023 68,244 3,037
749 76,341 73,435 69,072 2^906
588
3.8 2.6 3.6 11.7
Apr.
17,299 17,022
1,106 121 206 154 509 1 !6
110,141 20,761 35,024 22,011 22,444 9,901 47.4
75,906 73, 105 68,900 2,802
779 76,666 73,799 69,317 2,867
603
3.7 2,4 3.6 12.0
May
76,706 73,764 69,472 2,942 602
76,268 73,231 69,155 3,037 536
4,0 2.4 4.0 13.4
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MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS— Continued
ITEM
1965
Apr. May
J 966
Feb. Apr.
EMPLOYMENT AND POPULATI ON—Continued
EMPLOYEES ON PAYROLLS (NONAGRICULTURAL ESTABLISHMENTS): TOTAL, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED. thous.
Manuf actur i ng.......... do... M i n i ng...... , do... Contract construct I on ................ do... Transportation and public utilities do...
Wholesale and retail trade do... Finance, insurance, and real estate do... Services and ml seel laneous. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . Government . do...
PRODUCTION WORKERS ON MANUFACTURING PAYROLLS: TOTAL, UNADJUSTED.,. do...
Seasonal ly adjusted............ do... Durable goods industries, unadjusted do...
Seasona I ly adjusted do... Primary metal industries ....* do... Fabr \ cated meta I products do... Mach i nery , do... Electrical equipment and supplies .....do... Transportat i on equ i pment . do,..
Nondurable goods industries, unadjusted............do... Seasonally adjusted ..do...
Aggregate weekly payroll index: Manufacturing (production workers), unadj 1957-59=100.
HOURS AND EARNINGS PER PRODUCTION WORKER ON PAYROLLS OF MANUFACTURING ESTABLISHMENTS:
Average weekly gross hours, mfg. indus., unadj hours. Seasonal ly adjusted do...
Durable goods industries, unadjusted do... Seasonal ly adjusted........... ..do...
Nondurab le goods industries, unadjusted do... Seasonal ly adjusted... do...
Avg* hourly gross earnings, mfg. industries.. dollars. ExcIud ing overtime do...
Durable goods industries do... Exc I ud i ng overt i me do...
Nondurable goods industries do... Excluding overtime ....do...
LABOR TURNOVER IN MANUFACTURING ESTABLISHMENTS: Accession rate, total monthly rate per 100 employees.
Seasona 1 ly adjusted do... New h i res do...
Separation rate, total.,., do... Seasona My' adjusted do...
Quit..... do... Layoff. ..do...
Seasonal ly adjusted do...
FINANCE
AGRICULTURAL LOANS AND DISCOUNTS OUTSTANDING OF AGENCIES SUPERVISED BY THE FARM CREDIT ADM.:
Total, end of month... mil. $., Farm mortgage loans: Federal land banks.. do,.., Loans to cooperatives do.*. Other loans and discounts do...,
FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS, CONDITION, END OF MONTH: Assets, tota I do...,
Reserve bank credit outstanding, total do..., Discounts and advances do..., U.S. Government securities ..do...,
Gold certificate reserves..... do...,
Liabi I ities, total do..., Depos i ts, tota I ,.. do....
Membei—bank reserve balances do.... Federal Reserve notes in circulation... do...,
Ratio of gold certificate reserves to FR note liabilities percent.,
CONSUMER CREDIT (SHORT- AND INTERMEDIATE-TERM): Total outstanding, end of month mil. $.,
Installment credit, total.. .do..., Installment credit extended and repaid: Unadjusted:
Extended, tota 1 do..., Repaid, total , do...,
SeasonaI Iy adjusted: Extended, tota I do. Repaid, tota i do...,
LIFE INSURANCE:
Life Insurance'Agency Management Association: Insurance written (new paid-for insurance): Value, estimated total do.... Ord i nary do.... Group and wholesale do.... I n d u s t r i a l . . . d o . . . .
59,846 17,803
629 3,145 4,013
12,494 3,024 8,814 9,924
13,108 13,238 7,570 7,588 1,065
958 1,190 1,106 1,227
5,538 . 5,650
130.9
40.7 41.0 41.7 41.9 39.4 39.9 2.60 2.50 2.78 2.67 2.34 2.26
3.8 3.9 2.6 3.7 4.0 1.7 1.3 1.5
7,607 3,950
978 2,679
61,688 40,071
568 37,754 14,144
61,688 19,557 18,259 34,662
40.8
79,237 61,886
6,554 5,531.
6,245 5,500
9,109
1,595 626
60,032 17,835
627 3,188 4,020
12,532 3,032 8,843 9,955
13,180 13,252 7,621 7,599 1,066 968
I, 192 I, I 14 1,240
5,559 5,653
133.8
41.2 41.1 42.1 42.0 40.0 40.0 2.61 2.50 2.79 2.66 2.35 2.26
4.1 4.1 3.0 3.6 3.9 1.7 I.I 1.4
7,729 4,01 I
940 2,778
61,475 41,!69
545 38,686 14,023
61,475 19,625 18,006 34,974
40. I
80,469 62,807
6,253 5,330
8,928 6,688 1,549 691
62,50.1 18,691 '
631 3,374 4, 104
12,942 3,082
9,205 10,472
13,727 13,937 8,024 8, 122' 1,049 1,018 1,266 1.261 1,340
5,703 5,815
r62,9l8 r18,780
r632 3,462
r4,107
rl3,OI5 r3,100
r9,25l rlO,57l
r13,828 r 14,003 r8,098 r8, 177 1,060
r1,023 1,277
r1,265 r1,355
r5,730 r5,826
143.2
41.3 41.6 42.1 42.4 40.2 40.6 2.67 2.56 2.86 2.72 2.40 2.31
4.2 4.8 3.1 3.6 4.3 1.8 1.0 I.I
8,367 4,385 I, 145 2,837
63,794 42,717
315 40,189 13,432
63,794 19,205 18,014 37,322
36.0
86,565 68,279
5,517 5,552
6,492
8,333 6,418 1,382 533
r144.7
41.4 41.5 42.2 42.3 40.2 40.4 2.68 2.56 2.86
r2.72 2.41 2.31
r4.9 r5.2 r3.7 r4. I r4.6 2.3
rl.O rl.l
8,570 4,477 I, 137 2,956
64,124 42,840
327 40,734 13,204
64,124 19,233 18,000 37,432
35.3
87,059 68,827
6,865 6,317
6,673 6,024
II,120 7,797 2,694
629
r62,933 r18,860
r592 r3,375 r4, 114
r12,992 r3,102 r9,262
r10,636
r13,921 r14,055 r8,193 r8,2!3 r 1,076 r1,033 r 1,286 r1,289 rl,358
r5,728 r5,842
r146.I
41.2 41.5 42.2 42.4
r39.8 r40.3 r2.70 r2.58 r2.88 r2.74 2.43 2.33
p4.5 p4.7 p3.6 p4.l p4.4 p2.4 P.9
pl.O
8,788 4,553 I, 148 3,087
65,452 43,285
452 40,713 13,190
65,452 19,841 18,736 37,536
35.1
88,184 69,543
6,658 5,942
6,505 5,974
9,928 7, 124 2,230
574
r./ Revised, j>/ Preliminary. 29511
Digitized for FRASER http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
4 MONTHLY 1US1N1SS STA1BTICS —Contimiftd
ITEM
FINANCE—Continued
Turnover of demand deposits except interbank and U.S. Govt., annual rates, seasonaIly "adjusted:
Total (225 SMSA ! s ) . . . . . . . . . . . .ratio of debits to deposits. New York SMSA ..,„ „M....,8......do..,
Total 224 SMSA's (except N„Y.).....................do..« 6 other Iead ing SMSA ' s.. ................, do.., 2!8 other SMSA's..s....8„.,8.,.,. .......do..,
SECURITY MARKETS: Stock prices: Dow-Jones averages (65 stocks)........,...,
Industrial (30 stocks)................... Public utility (15 stocks).............., Railroad (20 stocks)
CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS
ORGANIC CHEMICALS, PRODUCTION: Acetic anhydride. .mi I. lb, AcetyIsaIi cy i ic ac i d (asp i r i n).......................do... Creosote oil.... ..mil. gal, DDT.................. ..mi I. lb, Ethyl acetate (85JO do..,
Forma Idehyde (37$ HCHO).............................. do.., Glycerin, refined, all grades*.
Product i on do.., Stocks, end of month.......... do...
Methanol, synthetic and natural... ...,mil. gal Phthalic anhydride .......mil. lb,
METALS AND MANUFACTURES
STEEL MILL PRODUCTS, INVENTORIES, END OF,M0.: Consumers' (manufacturers only)... ....mil. sh. tons
Receipts during month.. ........................... ..do.. Consumption during month .....do..
Service centers (warehouses) .....do.. Producing mi I Is:
In process (ingots, semifinished, etc.) do.. Finished (sheets, plates, bars, pipe, etc.) do..
Washers, sales (domestic and export) thous Driers (elec., gas), sales (domestic and export) .do..
TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT
TRUCK TRAILERS, SHIPMENTS: Complete trailers and chassis number
Vans do.. Trailer bodies and chassis (detachable), sold separately
number RAILROAD EQUIPMENT (American Railway Car Institute):
Freight cars:
Shipments do.. Equipment manufacturers, total do..
New order s do.. Equipment manufacturers, total.... do..
Unfilled orders, end of month do.. Equipment manufacturers, total do..
jr/ Revised. USCOMM-DC—295 I I
1965
Apr.
48.4 100.0 35.2 44.5 31.2
317.55 907.71
162.25 212. 19
47.0 96.0 34.7 44.3 30.6
319.93 927.50 161.35 209.18
I 17.0 2.4 1.0.0 12.8 8. I
256.7
25, 27. 36.
15. I 7.4 6.0 4.2
7.8 6.7
298.0 91.9
9,337 5,753
422
May
I 16.5 2.3 10.4 13.7 10. I
250.3
31.4 30.1 37.5 51/3
7. 315. 83.
9,390 5,923
642
6, 166 4,040 4,753 3,065 35,225 19,589
5,873 3,976
1 5,839 5,241 35,207 20,875
1966
Feb.
50 105 37 47 32
347. 977. 145. 264.
.9
.6
.0
.6
.5
42 15 87 99
130.6 2.7 7.6 12.3 8.0
269.9
28.6 28.6 36.0 49.0
1 1.3 4.9 5.6
9.5 8. I
364.7 193.2
r8,489 r5,593
,621
6,262 4,550 12,566 I 1,064 5 1,760 39,878
Mar.
52 107 38 49 33
331. 926. 141. 252.
.3
. 1
.3
. 1
.5
16 43 49 80
135.2 3. I
10.5 12.0 8.3
309.7
r29.8 30.0
r39.6 57.3
r 10.9 r5.9 r6 .3
r9.2 8.3
397.7 180.2
11,452 7,527
2,261
8,054 6,009
r l1,256 r9,24l 54,721 42,905
Apr.
52.8 ! 12.0 37.7 47.8 33.3
337.27 943.70 140.26 260.64
. . » . ' .
. o a . .
• . • . .
.....
314 890 137 233
. 8
..
62 ,70 32 07
129.0 2.8 8.6
14.2 11.9
290. I
30.1 11.7 39.1 54.9
10.8 5.8 5.9
8.2 351.6 128.0
7,262 5,689 12,270 8,007
59,652 45,219
May
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