BUSINESS STATISTICS

A WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT TO THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS U U U U U U U

October 2, 1970 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMWlERCE/OFFI€E OF By&i^ESS ECOSOPICS

1941-43 = 10. 130

120

110

100

9 0

80

Monthly

PRICES O F 4 2 5 I N D U S T R I A L S T O C K S (™9- of dailY c / o s e i

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i i i i i i i i i • i

1967 Data: Standard & Poor's Corp.

1968 1969 1970

Weekly (Wednesday close)

1969

1941-43=10 130

i i- i i )f V / i ' • ' •». 1 8 0 J F M A M J J A S O N D

1 9 5 7 - 5 9 = 1 0 0

2 5 0

2 0 0

150

100

5 0

R A W STEEL P R O D U C T I O N (ingots and all other forms)

— i — i — I — i — i — 1 — i — i — i — i — i — — 1 1 — L _ l I 1 I I I I I — ' ' 1, ,1 r- 1 1 . 1 1 I 1 , |

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Monthly i i i i i 1 i i i I i

1957-59*= 100 250

2 0 0

1970

i i l

1969

M i l

*rx Weekly

i 1 I ,_l ._

d 150

100

5 0

1 9 6 7 Data: Amer. Iron & Steel Inst.

1968 1969 1970 J F M A M J J A S O N D

1957-59=100 160

150

140

130

12u

CONSUMER PRICES

All Services v

U.I i i i | i

All Items

' ' • ' • » ' • • • '

n + 1 9 6 7 1 9 6 8 Data; U.S. Dept. of Labor

Food

' ' ' » • I ' ' l I I l I i i

1 9 6 9 1 9 7 0

M i l l i o n

2 .5

2 . 0 h

1.5 h

1.0

.5

0

P R I V A T E H O U S I N G STARTS (Seas, adj., at annual rates)

I I I I I I I I I I 1 I I I I 1 I I I I i l l l l I I I I I I I I I 1967 1968

Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce 1969 1970

* Amiable only with subscription to the SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, this Supplement pr ' ides selected weekly and monthly data subsequent to those published in the latest monthly SURVEY

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WEEKLY iUSSMUS STMGSTOCS1

WHOLESALE PRICES«, 22 COMMODITIES 2/o

ALL RETAIL STORES, SALESoe..o..o.o.o Nondurable goods stores,o........0

o1957=59=100o

oooooomilo $o c o o o o o o o d O o o o

INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS 9 State programs,o o. o. c. c o o othous.o INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT, all programs* . «, 0. o «, e . , 0 0 0 a „ D e .. o o odoo o o .

State programs (50 States, DoCo s and Puerto Rico).°oo.doaooo FAILURES 9 INDUSTo AND COMMERCIAL "(Dun & Bradstreet). o.mmhero o

FINANCE: C u r r e n c y I n c i r c u l a t i o n 3 / 0 0 . o . o oo . . . o . . o . o . . o c . . . ooffliL $ 0 0

F e d e r a l R e s e r v e bank- c r e d i t o u t s t a n d i n g , t o t a l 3 / o o o o c d o 0 o . . Member b a n k r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s _ 3 / o . . o . o o o . o . . . o . . 0 . . . . . o d o 0 ooo

E x c e s s r e s e r v e s , e s t i m a t e d 3 / ° ° o . . . . o . . . . . . . . . . . o . . . d o o o o .

A s s e t s a n d l i a b i l i t i e s o f l a r g e c o m m e r c i a l b a n k s ? k\ Demand d e p o s i t s , , a d j u s t e d . o o o . . . . . . . c o . . o . o . . . m i l e $oG

S a V l n g S d e p O S l t S o o o o o G O O . O O O O O O O O O O O O O O . O O O C , o o o o o o o o d O o o o o

Loans and Investments, gross adjusted, total0..oooocdoooo. UoSo Government obligati'onso. . o.. .o o. oo ..... ... ..odooooo Commercial and industrial loans (gross)...........doooo. Real estate loans (gross).....00oo.o.........o.ooodo.co.

Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody 5s) 3/.EOoo..percent.. Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stando & Poor's) 4/o°o1941-43=10o.

Industrials, 425 stocks............o...............odo.o.o

PRODUCTIONS Bituminous coal ^/.oooocooooooo.oco.. Electric power, by utl11ti e S......... Motor vehicles (passenger cars)o..ooC

Petroleum (crude) and condensate _3/..

S t e e l , 'faWc O O C O O O O O ° O O O G O O O O O . . . . . O O O

I n d e x o f p r o d u c t i o n . o c o 0 o e o o o o o o o 0 o

o o o o o t l l O U So s i lo tOBlSo o

o o o o o o o a .ml 1 c. kwo =hro o oo o o o o o o o o o o o o n u mbero o 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 t l l O U S o b b l o o

o o o c o t h o u So slio t o n So o ooooooooo l957=59=100oo

o b i l o

1969

S e p t . 20

RAIL FREIGHT, REVENUE - TON-MILES»

If D a t a do n o t a l w a y s c o v e r " c a l e n d a r weeks© 2 / T u e s d a y p r i c e

l l l o 7

6 , 7 9 9 4 , 5 2 9

147 8 8 4

5 1 , 5 4 5 5 9 ^ 8 2 3 2 6 , 8 1 4

132

7 8 , 5 1 2 4 6 , 7 0 0

2 2 8 , 7 1 4 2 3 , 1 7 2 7 8 , 0 0 4 33^790

7„55 9 4 , 6 3

I 0 4 o l l

1 , 9 7 3 2 7 , 5 9 6

1 8 3 , 1 7 2 9 , 1 8 1

2 , 6 8 8 144-.3

15 o 7

S e p t o 27

112c 2_

6 , 8 5 5 4 , 4 5 2

148 883 8 2 1 189

5 1 , 3 1 5 6 0 , 8 6 5 2 6 , 9 3 1

- 5 6 4

7 7 , 9 3 1 4 6 , 5 3 3

2 2 6 , 1 2 0 2 2 , 2 2 4 7 8 , 0 6 8 3 3 , 7 7 0

7o58

95o50

105o23

1 , 9 1 1 2 7 , 0 3 6

1 8 6 , 7 8 9 9 , 2 1 7

2 , 7 3 0 146 o 5

15o8

1970

S e p t o 5

110o5

7 , 1 0 8 5 , 0 6 6

2 4 1 1 , 7 1 3 1 , 5 7 7

166

5 4 , 6 7 3 6 3 , 9 7 1 2 8 , 4 0 1

246

7 9 , 7 1 3 4 6 , 3 3 7

2 3 6 , 6 9 0 2 4 , 7 6 4 7 9 , 5 0 4 3 3 , 7 2 8

80 72

80o96

880 74

2 , 0 6 3 2 1 , 6 9 7

1 3 4 , 2 8 5 9 , 7 5 8

2 , 4 9 6 134o0

15o2

S e p t o 12

110 08

6 , 5 3 7 4 , 6 6 3

208 1 , 7 8 7 1 , 6 4 6

*170

5 5 , 0 1 7 6 4 , 8 1 0 2 8 * 9 9 0

369

7 9 , 8 8 4 4 6 , 4 0 3

2 3 7 , 3 4 5 2 4 , 7 1 0 7 9 , 7 1 8 3 3 , 7 5 4

80 70

8 2 . 7 9

9 0 o 8 7

2 , 2 5 1 3 0 , 0 5 8

1 3 4 , 5 7 1 9 , 9 0 1

2 , 5 1 6 1 3 5 o l

1 3 . 1

248

235

S e p t o 26

109 o 3

212

55 64 28

81 49 240 24 80 33

,245 ,760 ,850 =635

,048 ,394 ,501 ,624 ,692 858

80 69 8' ...78

89o76

2 30 99 9

2

122 430

?722 879

,536 136 ol

14.9

54,864 64,281 28,26 7

c -180

OC O O O O 0

0 0 0 0 0 0 c

0 o o o 0 0 0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

8 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

90o96

0 c 0 0 00 0

84,298 o o o c o o o

2 9 466 1310 4

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

3J D a i l y a v e r a g e e 4 / Wednesday d a t a

101WHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS

IUTEM

GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS

N E W BUSINESS INCORPORATIONS (Dun & Bradstreet, I n c . ) :

Unadjustedo O..o...o.....o.....o...... e......ooo..oo 0number0 0

Seasonally adjustedoooo.o...e................o.o.oQ.o odoo

COMMODITY PRICES

CONSUMER PRICE INDEX:

Unadjusted indexes:

All i t e m s . 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 c 0 0 0 0 0 0 = 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0.0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01957=59-100. 0

Special group indexes:

A l l items less food®. . . .. .. .. 0 0 00 0 D 0 e 0 0 .. 0 0 0 0 00 .do. 0 . 0

A l l Items less m e d i c a l care. . 0 0 00 0 e 00 000 0 .. 0 0. c odoooo .

Commoditieso 0.o.oo.o.o..o.0e>.Sa..oo.....oo..o<Do .»do e o»<,

Nondurableso .....co....................°°.co. .do..0 0

Nondurables less food. 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 . . 00 0 . . 0 0.0 0 .. .do. . . 0

D u r a b l e s o o o o o . o o o . o o o o o o o . . 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 o o d O o o o 0

S e r V i C e S o . . . . . . o . o o o o o . o . o 0 . o . o e . . o . . o . . o . o o o . o o d O o eo 0

S e r v i c e s less r e n t . «,.0 „. ... 0«. 0 0 .. » 0. . 0 0 . . *. 0 0 odoc . . .

F 0 0 d 0 . . . . . . . . o o o o . o o o o . o . o c o . o . . o o . o . o . . . 0 0 . 0 0 o . o d O o o c o

MeatSj poultry, and fish 0 (, 0 0 0 0. o o o e < > o o o o t l o e o o„,do 0 !, 0 < 1

Dairy products e ...o. <,............oe.ooeoo.,.0.0. o d o c » . Fruits and ?egetables 0 0 0o.»..oo e e...ooo.oo.o 0 0.cdoo. 8 0

H O U S i n g . 3 o « o . , , e o c o o o o o o « o . . . o o o o . o . . « o . o . . o . e . o c . o o d O o o o •

S h e l t e r s . . . . . . . . . . c o o o . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . o d O o

H o m e O W n e r S h l p o e o o . o o . o o . o o o o e . . . . o . o o . . o . o o . . o d 0 . o e .

Fuel and utilities<,o»o0„Soo0ooo000oo»o0coooo...(io.oDO

Fuel oil and c o a L . . 0.0 0 0 0 . . 0 0 0 0 « « 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 OG E d o 0 0 E . Gas and electricity.o0o...0.».,o,.,..I,.o..o.ooodoo.<1o

Household furnishings and operation.c.1,.....o...do..oc

1969

July

24,015 23,554

128.2

128o8 126.5

121.0 124.7 123.1 lllo9

144.0 149.6

126o7 127.6 124.4 132*3

127.0 134.0 118.8 140.0

112.6 117.4 110.9 118.2

A„ugo

20,990 22,967

128. 7

129o3 127o0

121.4 125o2 123.3 111.9

145 o0 I50e7

127.4 127.9 125.0 130o2

127.8 135.1 119.3 141*3

113.0 117.7 111.5 118 0 5

May

21,952 229401

134.6

135 0 5 132.9

125.8 129.8 127.5 115.9

154.1 161.0

132.4 130.5 129.9 136.8

135.1 144.7 123.0 153.3

116.4 121.0 115.8 122.5

1970

June

23,422 22,276

135.2

136.1 133.4

126.2 130.0 127.7 116.7

155.0 161.9

132.7 130.2 130.2 139.4

135.6 145.6 123.4 154.4

116.2 121.2 115.3 122.8

July

22,831 22,264

135.7

136.6 133.9

126.5 130.4 127.8 116.9

155.8 162.8

133.4 130.8 130.6 137.5

136*2 146.2 i 123*8 155.0

117.2' 1 122.3 115.7 123.6

Aug.,

. o . o o c o

136.0

136.9 | 134.2

126.6 | 130.5

12-7.8 117.0

156.7 163.8

133.5 131.0 130.8 135e0

137.0 147.2 124=2 156.2

117.7 122.9 116.4 123.2

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10NTHLY iUSf STATU ^©oifinyac

COMMODITY PRICES—Corio

CONSUMER PRICE INDEX-=Con. U n a d j u s t e d Inde2SBS<=-Con.

A p p a r e l a n d u p k e e p 0 0 0

T r a n s p o r t a t i o n . P r i v a t e * , . . . . . . . . . . .

New e a r s . . . . . . . . . U s e d e a r s . . . . . . . .

P t i b l l C o . . . 0 . . . 0 0 . 0 .

. . . . . 1 9 5 7 - 5 9 = 1 0 0 . o o o o o o o o o o c o d O o c o

a . o . . . . . . . . . d O . o c

e c . o o o o . o o o o d O . o c

0 . 0 . . . = . . c o o d O o eo

o o o o o o o o . o o o d O o o o

Health and recreatiorio................................ do... Medical caree .. . . . .. .. . . o o .. .. ... . .. .. o . . ... . . . . . .. .do. .. P e r S O n a l C a r e o o . . . . . O . Q . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d O . O .

Reading and recreation., . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . . . . . D . . . . . . . do..o PURCHASING POWER OF THE DOLLAR AS MEASURED BY-=

Consumer priceso ............................ o.0.. 195 7~59~$1.00o

LABOR FORCE, EMPLOYMENT9 AND EARNINGS

SPENDABLE WEEKLY EARNINGS, avg. per production or nonsuper-visory worker (with 3 dependents):

On private payrolls (exel. gov't and farm) \j

Manufacturing industries

current do1lass. 1957-59 dollarSo current dollars. 1957-59 dollarsc ooo„1957-59=100. HELP-WANTED ADVERTISING, SEAS. ADJUSTED INDEX...

LABOR TURNOVER" IN MANUFACTURING ESTABLISHMENTSs Unadjusted for seasonal"variation;

Accession rate, totalc 00.0000.000 onto o rate per 100 employees N S W h i r e S o O O « . O O O O O O . o O O O O O O O O O O O o O . O O O o o o O O O O O O O . . o O o d O O O

Separation rates total00 000 .. .... .... .... ... ..... o... Oo 0do 0 . Q u i t o o o O Q o . o . . o . o o o 0 o . . . o 0 . o o o . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . 0 . 0 . o d O o o

L a y o f f o o . o o e o . o o o o o o o . . . . . . . . o . o o . o .o e . . o o . . o o . . . o . o . o d O o o

Seasonally adjusted? Accession rate 9 total«=,....

New hires•.............. Separation rate,total 0.. .. Quito.© OGO . . O O . . . ........ L a y o f f o . e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

STRIKES AND LOCKOUTS? Beginning in periods

Work stoppages......co.. Workers involved..CG.....

In effect during months Work stoppagesee.......... Workers involvedo»0.eo....

Man-days idle during periods

o o o d O o o o

o o o d O o c o

. . . do © o.

c o o d O e o o

„.do o e s

.number. oo thous o

onumbero .. thOUS o ».do„.

FINANCE

AGRICULTURAL LOANS AND DISCOUNTS OUTSTANDING OF AGENCIES SUPERVISED BY THE FARM CREDIT ADM*:

Totals end of month e 9 B 0...... ........ . ........ .. .. ......mil. $. Farm mortgage loans: Federal land banks.000............do... Loans to cooperatives***, ............ .. .. . ..... ... .... ....do. .. Other loans and di8counts Boo 8 0..oo»o 0. o o s l> 0,..ooo e 0o 0o„odo 8 6.

Bank debits to demand deposit accounts, except interbank and U.S. Govt, accounts, annual rates, seas, adj.:

Total (233 SMSA's)....,..! o......bil. $. New York SMSA....„<> o.. o o .• o............ ........ °......do. ..

Total 232 SMSAss (except K o Y c ) . 8 e . „ » . e . o . „ o „ o » 0 . . 0 o , d o s . « 6 other leading SMSA ls.ooooo..oc S Co. ec 0o eo,...o. S OMo 9dOo». 226 other SMSA ,s. 0 6o 0o 6 0o 8.o 6. o e»..„o.o S 0 0 0. 6.o Co 6o f iedo=..

T u r n o v e r of demand d e p o s i t s e x c e p t i n t e r b a n k a n d U0S0 G o v t . , a n n u a l r a t e s , s e a s o n a l l y a d j u s t e d :

T o t a l ( 233 SMSA1 s ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . r a t i p o f d e b i t s t o d e p o s i t s * Ne J York S M S A . . . . o . ^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ® d o . . e

T o t a l 232 SMSA's ( e x c e p t N J 0 ) . o . . » 8 o . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . « 6 o t h e r l e a d i n g S M S A ' s . . . . . . . . . e e . . e . . e . . . o « . e e | S Q @ 0 o . . d o . . c 226 o t h e r S M S A ' s . . e . . . . • . . . . . . • • • • . . • • • . . . 0 . . . . . „ . . 0 • . d o . . .

FOREIGN TRADE

EXPORTS (MDSS.), INCL. REEXPORTS, T O T A L . . . . . . . . . . . . « E x c l . Depar tment of D e f e n s e s h i p m e n t s . . . . . . e e c o . . .

S e a s o n a l l y a d j u s t e d . . o o o o o . o . c o e e . © e . . o . e o o o o < 3 o c GENERAL IMPORTS, t O T A L » . . . . . • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • o ' . . . «

S e a s o n a l l y adjusted*, 0 0 . < > e o o . . . o . . . e . . . . . . « . . . c . o e o «

..mil. $« o © © e G O © © ©

B B S> Q O O <© © 6

© o © e d O o © e

o c © © Q O e © ©

1969 1970

FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS;TOBACCO

P r o d u c t i o n , . . . . . . . . ^ ^ . . ^ ^

\xable w i t b i r a W a l s o a a o . , o o s o . „ S U c k s , end c f , m o n t l ,

WINES 10® D I S T I L ^ U S Q M A ^ E R I A ^ S ! * *

E f f e r v e s c e n t v i n e s : P r o d u c t i o n . = > . . o o o o e o < j e o „ o s v

T a x a b l e ^ d r a w a l s . . . - . . . ! ! * ] S t o c k s , fc«d m o n t h . . . '

e e i n i l . b b l e

O © @ © © © C I O © o S

omilo w i n e g a l e . o o o o E . o . e d O o o e

12608 124.3 121.4 1 0 1 . 6 1 2 7 o 0 1 4 9 . 5

1 3 7 . 0 1 5 5 . 9 126o6 1 3 0 . 7

$ 0 , 7 8 0

100.98 78.77

110.95 86.54 r228

5.1 3.9 i.3 2.6 1.6

4.7 3.8 4.9 2.7 lol

528 255

883 462

.4,311

1 2 , 8 5 4 6 5 6 0 5 1 , 5 9 4 4 , 6 5 5

9 , 2 4 2 . 8 3 , 9 0 8 . 6 5 , 3 3 4 . 2 2 , 2 4 4 . 4 3 , 0 8 9 . 8

6 7 . 6 1 3 6 . 1

4 9 . 4 7 1 . 8 4 0 . 3

3 , 0 4 2 . 6 2 , 9 9 4 e 9 3 , 1 6 8 . 2 3 , 1 5 1 * 7 3 , 0 6 4 . 4

13o09 11.96 13.55

. 9 6 r . 7 9 6 . 7 0

1 2 6 . 6 1 2 4 . 2 1 2 1 . 3 1 0 1 . 0 1 2 5 . 4 1 4 9 . 7

1 3 7 . 7 1 5 6 . 8 1 2 6 . 8 1 3 1 . 2

$ 0 , 7 7 7

1 0 1 . 5 1 7 8 . 8 7

1 1 1 . 7 5 8 6 . 8 3

2 2 4

5 . 6 4 . 3 6o2 4 . 0 1 . 1

4-.5 3 . 5 5 . 0 2 . 8 1 .2

538 1 9 1

915 395

3 , 6 3 4

1 2 , 8 4 1 6 , 6 4 5 1 , 5 7 3 4 , 6 2 4

9 , § 3 0 . 1 4 , 1 4 8 . 4 5 , 2 8 1 . 7 2 , 2 4 2 . 8 3 , 0 3 8 . 9

7 0 . 1 1 4 6 . 5

4 9 . 7 7 2 . 9 4 0 . 3

3 , 2 1 3 . 2 3 , 1 5 1 . 3 3 , 3 7 0 . 0 2 , 9 0 8 . 6 3 , 1 7 9 . 1

1 1 . 9 8 1 1 . 4 4 1 3 . 1 2

1 . 4 0 1 .19 6 . 7 7

1 3 1 . 9 1 2 9 . 9 1 2 5 . 9 1 0 4 . 1 1 2 7 . 5 1 6 6 . 6

1 4 2 . 9 1 6 3 . 6 1 3 0 . 3 1 3 5 . 2

$ 0 , 7 4 3

1 0 3 . 7 7 7 7 . 1 0

1 1 5 . 2 7 8 5 . 6 4

180

4 . 2 2 . 8 4 . 6 2 . 1 1 .5

4 . 2 2 . 7 5 . 0 2 d 1 .9

750 * 3 0 9

9 6 0 * 4 7 0

- 7 , 5 1 6

1 4 , 1 9 0 6 , 9 4 2 1 , 7 9 6 5 , 4 5 2

r l 0 , 0 2 1 o 8 4 , 2 4 9 . 4

r 5 , 7 7 2 . 5 2 , 4 6 0 . 0

r 3 , 3 1 2 . 5

7 3 . 5 1 5 0 . 6

5 3 . 4 8 8 . 4 4 3 . 2

3 , . 9 4 2 . 3 3 , 9 0 8 . 7 3 , 6 9 5 . 1 3 , 1 7 4 . 9 3 , 3 6 0 . 7

1 2 . 4 5 1 1 . 4 5 1 4 . 2 0

1 . 8 0 1 . 3 7 8 . 1 0

J u l y

1 3 2 . 2 1 3 0 . 6 1 2 6 . 7 1 0 3 . 8 1 3 2 . 0 1 6 7 . 8

1 4 3 . 7 1 6 4 . 7 1 3 0 . 2 1 3 6 . 1

$ 0 , 7 4 0

1 0 5 . 0 8 7 7 . 7 2

1 1 6 . 4 3 8 6 . 1 2

175

5 . 4 3 . 9 4 . 4 2 . 1 1 .5

4 . 0 2 . 7 4 . 8 2 . 2 1 .9

600 212

835 428

5,040

1 4 , 3 5 3 6 , 9 9 5 1 , 7 4 9 5 , 6 0 9

r i u , I<HO. J

4 , 3 6 6 . 0 r 5 , 7 7 7 . 3 2 , 4 4 3 . 3

r 3 , 3 3 4 . 0

7 3 . 3 1 5 0 . 6

5 2 . 9 7 7 . 5 4 2 . 9

3 , 7 7 0 . 7 3 , 7 1 9 . 0 3 , 7 7 6 . 0 3 , 5 0 4 . 2 3 , 3 0 9 . 6

1 3 . 4 0 1 1 . 9 0 1 4 . 6 9

1 . 7 5 1 . 5 6 8 . 1 5

1 3 1 . 4 1 3 1 . 4 1 2 7 . 2 1 0 3 . 7 1 3 1 . 8 1 7 0 . 8

1 4 4 . 3 1 6 5 . 8 1 3 0 . 6 1 3 6 . 6

$ 0 , 7 3 7

1 0 6 . 1 8 7 8 . 2 5

1 1 6 . 4 8 8 5 . 8 4

172

i=4.4 2 . 9

r 5 . 3

r 2 . 3

r 4 o l 2 . 8

r 4 . 9 2 . 2

r l . 6

192

749 3 5 4

4 , 3 7 8

14,308 7,026 1,762 5,519

r I O , 2 1 7 . 9 4 , 3 2 4 . 3

r 5 , 8 9 3 . 6

2 , 5 0 8 . 2 r 3 , 3 8 5 . 4

7 3 . 3 1 4 9 . 3 r 5 3 . 7

7 9 . 4 4 3 . 4

3 , 5 9 1 . 9 3 , 5 4 9 . 3 3 , 6 8 3 . 0 3 , 3 1 2 . 0 3 , 2 4 1 . 7

1 2 . 3 8 1 1 . 8 7 1 4 . 1 8

1.41 1.24 8.27

Aug.

131.5 130.6 126.4 103.5 129.2 171.0

145.1 166.8 131.3 13 7.1

$0.735

pl06.74 p78.49

pll6ol6 P85.41

P169

P5.0 P3.6 P5.8 p3.0 pi.7

p4o0 P2.9 p4.7 p2.1 pl.8

420 135

700 202

2,800

14,338 7,061 1,778 5,499

10,559.5 4,770.6 5,788.9 2,478.8 3,310.1

75.8 162.8 52.6 77.9 42.4

3,307.0 3,266.1 3,601.8 3,116.5 3,364.5

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4 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued

FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTSj TOBACCO—Con.

WINES AND DISTILLING MATERIALS—Con. Still wines: Production*............................. Taxable withdrawals. .................... Stocks, end of month....................

Distilling materials produced at wineries. VEGETABLE OILS AND RELATED PRODUCTS: Corn oil: Production, crude.......................

Cottonseed cake and meal: Production. os©...............©........®® Stocks (at oil mills), end of month.....

Cottonseed oil: Production, crude.......................

Linseed oil: Produc t ion , crude ( r a w ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Soybean cake and meal: Product ion Stocks ( a t o i l m i l l s ) , end of m o n t h . . . . .

Soybean o i l : P r o d u c t i o n , • c r u d e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . a . . . .

. m i l . wine g a l .

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. . . . . . . . . . d o . . .

. . . . . . . . . . d o . . .

. . . . . m i l . l b .

. t h o u s . sh . t o n s .

. . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .

. m i l . l b .

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. t h o u s . sh . t ons .

. . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .

•mil* l b .

TEXTILE PRODUCTS

COTTON (excluding 1 i n t e r s ) : 1/ Consumption. . t h o u s . b a l e s . Manufac turers :

Spindle a c t i v i t y ( co t ton system s p i n d l e s ) : Act ive s p i n d l e s , l a s t working day, t o t a l . . . . . . . . . . . m i l l i o n s .

Consuming 100 pe rcen t c o t t o n . . . . d o . . . Spindle hours o p e r a t e d , a l l f i b e r s , t o t a l . . . . . . . . . . . b i l l i o n s .

Average per working d a y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . Consuming 100 pe rcen t c o t t o n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .

Men's a p p a r e l , c u t t i n g s : Ta i lo red garments:

S u i t s t hous . u n i t s . Overcoats and topcoa t s . d o . . . Coats ( s e p a r a t e ) , d r e s s and s p o r t d o . . . Trousers ( s e p a r a t e ) , d r e s s and s p o r t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .

S h i r t s (woven f a b r i c s ) , d r e s s and s p o r t . . . . . t h o u s . doz.

1969

Ju ly

1.99 12.86

169.98 2 .74

37.5

69.6 155.0

50.3

12.8

1,200.8 140.6

545.9

649

19.9 12.9 10.2 .406 6 .4

1,174 195 855

13,023 1,495

Aug.

8.03 16.88

158.76 19.67

38.5

57.0 99.2

37.2

16 .1

1,123.8 130.8

526.9

629

19.8 12.8 9 .6

.480 6.2

1,752 279

1,182 14,798

1,694

19 70

May

3.47 15.10

226.63 2.15

44.5

103.1 161.0

73.2

26.8

1,549.2 202.0

724.1

609

June

2.50 17.44

207.10 1.29

41.3

74.1 140.7

53 .1

24.2

1,461.6 179.3

680.3

730

19.1 11.9 9.0

.451 5.6

1,503 274

1,022 14,694

1,867

19 .1 11.9 10.6 .422 6.5

r l , 2 6 7 273

r992 r l 4 , 5 7 8

r l , 9 9 3

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J u l y

3.15 14.44

196.38 4.45

r38 .5

r664 .7

r532

r l 9 . 1 r l 2 . 0

7.8 .388

4.8

831 176 566

13J334 1,519

Aug.

36.9

r46 .6 r98 .0

33 .1

17.5

1,441.3 r l 3 0 . 2

37.8 61.6

26 .7

29 .1

1,430.8 172.9

656.4

584

19.1 11.9 8.7

.434 5.3

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