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October 1954 SUEVEY OF CUEKENT BUSINESS S-3
Unless otherwise stated, statistics through 1952 anddescriptive notes are shown in the 1953 StatisticalSupplement to the Survey
1953
August Septem-ber October Novem-
berDecem-
ber
1954
Janu-ary
Febru-ary March April May June July August Septem-
ber
GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS—Continued
INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION-Continued
Federal Reserve Index of Physical Volume 9 — Con.
Adjusted, combined index 1947-49=100
Manufactures doDurable manufactures „ do
Primary metals doMetal fabricating (incl. ordnance) do
Fabricated metal products doMachinery. _ _ _ do
Nonelectrical machinery doElectrical machinery . _ do
Transportation equipment doInstruments and related products do_. _
Furniture and fixtures. _ _ doLumber and products _ doStone, clay, and glass products doMiscellaneous manufactures— do._ _
Nondurable manufactures doFood and beverage manufactures doTobacco manufactures doTextile -mill products doApparel and allied products do. -_Leather and products do
Paper and allied products doPrinting and publishing doChemicals and allied products doPetroleum and coal products _ doRubber products do
Minerals . doCoal doCrude oil and natural gas doMetal mining _ doStone and earth minerals do
CONSUMER DURABLES OUTPUT
ladjusted, total output* 1947-49=100Major consumer durables _ do
Autos do_Major household goods _ do
Furniture and floor coverings doAppliances and heaters doRadio and television sets _ _ do
Other consumer durables > do
Adjusted, total output* . _ doMajor consumer durables do
Autos _ doMajor household goods ._ _ _ _ do
Furniture and floor coverings doAppliances and heaters. _ doRadio and television sets do
Other consumer durables. , do
BUSINESS SALES AND INVENTORIES!
Manufacturing and trade sales (adj.), totalf mil. of dol._
Manufacturing, totalf doDurable-goods industries _ doNondurable-goods industries do
Wholesale trade, total t doDurable-goods establishments doNondurable-goods establishments do
Retail trade, total doDurable-goods stores doNondurable-goods stores do
Manufacturing and trade inventories, book value, endof month (adjusted), total f mil. of dol._
Manufacturing, total f doDurable-goods industries _ doNondurable-goods industries do
Wholesale trade total t doDurable-goods establishments doNondurable-goods establishments do
Retail trade, total f doDurable-goods stores doNondurable-goods stores do
»• Revised. P Preliminary. 9 See note marked*New series. Compiled by the Board of Governors o
136
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191156119116135146
11910810410410997
133121148132127
11986
135117124
127138153125110101242104
129142150136115109279101
48, 138
25, 06712, 73012, 337
8,9983,0925,906
14,0734,9149,159
81,586
46, 88826, 78820,100
11, 9236,2595,664
22, 77510, 62412, 151
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133
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117'10810410010491
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136117123
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12113013712510999
248101
48, 652
25, 37912, 69812, 681
9,2913,0516,240
13, 9824,8659,117
82, 000
47,08726, 95820, 129
11, 9896,2455,744
22, 92410, 92112,003
S-2.fal Reserve
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11710810698
10793
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11476
131108124
131142151137112114276106
118126132121107101221101
48, 284
25,01012, 37612, 634
9,2342,9826,252
14, 0405,0299,011
81, 805
47,04426, 98720,057
12, 0416,2785,763
22, 72010, 72711, 993
System.
129
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180155109115132138
115108108
9510191
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11170
131103125
11011310712010696
230103
11211712711010293
185101
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24, 25611,86712, 389
9,1582,9946,164
14, 1045,0059,099
81,276
46,90926, 97519, 934
11, 9306,1275,803
22,43710, 57411,863
For desci
126
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11210311290
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11369
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10310610710610492
15696
1091141271049995
14597
47, 209
24, 12611,57612, 550
9,1513,0116,140
13, 9324,6269,306
81,072
46, 72226, 75219, 970
11, 6895,9005,789
22, 66110, 66811, 993
Option of
125
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'185148105115125130
113105ICO90
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1121211351099998
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8,9262,8596,067
13, 6224,4369,186
80, 688
46, 38226, 52619, 856
11, 7855,8665,919
22, 52110, 68811,833
the index
125
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'179147103
130132
1069890
'10694
129119146126110
11368
135101124
11712713811910311717095
11312113411C99
11114296
46, 714
23, 62011,27812, 342
9,1222,8946,228
13, 9724,7459,228
80, 390
46, 11526, 16819, 947
11,8545, 8416,013
22, 42110, 58411, 837
and back
123
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'173144104116130130
11410610391
'10893
131119146122113
11262
13796
124
11912914212010211718294
11211913310999
10515194
47, 094
24, 06411,38512, 679
9,1302,8706,260
13, 9004,8589,042
80,093
45, 77425, 90019, 874
11,7565,7995,957
22, 56310, 48612,077
figures, st
123
125134103
'147119138125163
'174139103114128127
'11610710393
'11194
133120146124113
10958
13678
120
11913115111697
11617292
11612613911697
11417893
47, 636
24, 41811,50212, 916
8,9762,8226,154
14, 2424,8829,360
79, 516
45,18325, 34519, 838
11,6435,7285,915
22,69010,41212, 278
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11719893
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23, 97811,34412, 634
8,8922,8366,056
14, 0444,7309,313
79, 372
44,79824, 92619, 872
11,7705,8005,970
22,80410, 50212, 302
y 1954 FE
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' 24, 26011, 395
' 12, 865
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' 79, 000
' 44, 53524, 689
' 19, 846
11, 8655, 7686,097
22, 60010, 38312, 217
DERAL Rl
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' 78, 349
' 44, 194' 24, 383' 19, 811
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SERVE Bl
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nd subse-quent issues.
§The term "business" here includes only manufacturing and trade. Business inventories as shown on p. S-l cover data for all types of producers, both farm and nonfarm. Unadjusteddata for manufacturing are shown on p. S-4; those for retail and wholesale trade, on pp. S-9 and S-10.
fRevised series. Data have been adjusted to more recent benchmarks; all revisions prior to 1953 are available upon request (most of the data published in the 1953 issue of BUSINESS STA-TISTICS are now obsolete).
Digitized for FRASER http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
October 1954
November 1954 SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS S-3
Unless otherwise stated, statistics through 1952 anddescriptive notes are shown in the 1953 StatisticalSupplement to the Survey
1953
Septem-ber October Novem-
berDecem-
ber
1954
Janu-ary
Febru-ary March April May June July August Septem-
ber October
GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS—Continued
INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION— Continued
Federal Reserve Index of Physical Volume 9— Con.
Adjusted, combined index 1947-49=100..
Manufactures _ _ _ _doDurable manufactures do
Primary metals. __ doMetal fabricating (incl. ordnance) do
Fabricated metal products doMachinery do
Nonelectrical machinery do__.Electrical machinery do
Transportation equipment doInstruments and related products _- do_ _
Furniture and fixtures do _Lumber and products doStone, clay, and glass products doMiscellaneous manufactures do
Nondurable manufactures doFood and beverage manufactures. do _ _Tobacco manufactures doTextile-mill products. __ _doApparel and allied products doLeather and products. do
Paper and allied products doPrinting and publishing. _ ... do _Chemicals and allied products doPetroleum and coal products. . _ doRubber products do
Minerals doCoal doCrude oil and natural gas doMetal mining doStone and earth minerals do
CONSUMER DURABLES OUTPUT
Unadjusted, total output* 1947-49=100._Major consumer durables _ _do ._
Autos _. doMajor household goods do _
Furniture and floor coverings doAppliances and heaters doRadio and television sets do
Other consumer durables do ._
Adjusted, total output* _ _ _ _ _ doMajor consumer durables do
Autos doMajor household goods do
Furniture and floor coverings.. _ doAppliances and heaters doRadio and television sets. _ do
Other consumer durables do
BUSINESS SALES AND INVENTORIES§
Manufacturing and trade sales (adj.), total t mil. of dol._
Manufacturing, total f doDurable-goods industries _ _ doNondurable-goods industries. do
Wholesale trade, total t _ do _Durable-goods establishments doNondurable-goods establishments _ do ._
Retail trade, total doDurable-goods stores.- doNondurable-goods stores. do
Manufacturing and trade inventories, book value, endof month (adjusted), totalf mil. of dcL.
Manufacturing, total f doDurable-goods industries. do-__Nondurable-goods industries do
Wholesale trade, total t doDurable-goods establishments doNondurable-goods establishments do
Retail trade, total t do__.Durable-goods stores doNondurable-goods stores do
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81,805
47 04426, 98720, 057
12,0416,2785,763
22, 72010, 72711,993
129
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180155109115132138
115108108
9510191
132121145129118
11170
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185101
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24, 25611,86712, 389
9,1582 9946,164
14, 1045 0059 099
81, 276
46 90926, 97519, 934
11,9306,1275,803
22, 43710, 57411, 863
126
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10193
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11369
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15696
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14597
47, 209
24, 12611,57612, 550
9,1513 Oil6,140
13 9324 6269 306
81,072
46 72226, 75219, 970
11,6895,9005,789
22, 66110, 66811, 993
125
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185148105115125130
113105ICO90
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23, 90211, 58012, 322
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13 6224 4369 186
80, 688
46 38226 52619, 856
11, 7855,8665,919
22 52110, 68811,833
125
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1791471031?0130132
1141069890
10694
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11368
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11114296
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23, 62011, 27812 342
9 1222 8946,228
13 9724 7459 298
80, 390
46 11526 16819, 947
11,8545,8416,013
22 42110 58411,837
123
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124
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r Revised. v Preliminary. 9 See note marked "t" on p. S-2.*New series. Compiled by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. For description of the index and back figures, see the May 1954 FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN and subse-
§The term "business" here includes only manufacturing and trade. Business inventories as shown on p. S-l cover data for all types of producers, both farm and nonfarm Unadjusteddata for manufacturing are shown on p. S-4; those for retail and wholesale trade, on pp. S-9 and S-10. ^ *, uw iM <mu uum«um. uaaajusicu
fRevised series. Data have been adjusted to more recent benchmarks; all revisions prior to 1953 are available upon request (most of the data published in the 1953 issue of BUSINESS STA-TISTICS are now obsolete).
Digitized for FRASER http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
November 1954
December 1954 SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS S-3
Unless otherwise stated, statistics through 1952 anddescriptive notes are shown in the 1953 StatisticalSupplement to the Survey
1953
October Novem-ber
Decem-ber
1954
Janu-ary
Febru-ary March April May June July August Septem-
ber October*-™-
GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS—Continued
INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION— Continued
Federal Reserve Index of Physical Volume 9 —Con.
Adjusted, combined index 1947-49=100
Manufactures doDurable manufactures do
Primary metals doMetal fabricating (incl ordnance) do
Fabricated metal products doMachinery do
Nonelectrical machinery doElectrical machinery do
Transportation equipment doInstruments and related products do
Furniture and fixtures doLumber and products doStone, clay, and glass products doMiscellaneous manufactures do
Nondurable manufactures doFood and beverage manufactures doTobacco manufactures doTextile-mill products doApparel and allied products doLeather and products do
Paper and allied products doPrinting and publishing doChemicals and allied products doPetroleum and coal products doRubber products. ._ do
Minerals doCoal doCrude oil and natural °"as doMetal mining doStone and earth minerals _ do
CONSUMER DURABLES OUTPUT
Unadjusted, total output* li'47-49=100Major consumer durables _ _ _ _ do _
Autos. _ ._ doMajor household goods __ do
Furniture and floor coverings doAppliance" a n d heaters. _ _ _ _ _ _ d oRadio and television sets do
Other consumer durables _ _ do _
Adjusted, total output* _ doMajor consumer durables do
Autos__ - doMajor household goods do
Furniture and floor coverings .. doAppliances and heaters doRadio and television sets do
Other consumer durables _ _ d o
BUSINESS SALES AND INVENTORIES§
Manufacturing and trade sales (adj.), total t mil. of dol__
Manufacturing, totalf _ _ _doDurable-goods industries doNondurable-goods industries.- - do
Wholesale trade, total t- doDurable-goods establishments. - - _ _. -doNondurable-goods establishments do
Retail trade , total doDurable-goods stores doNondurable-goods stores - do
Manufacturing and trade inventories, book value, endof month (adjusted), totalf mil. of del
Manufacturing, total f _ _ - doDurable-goods industries doNondurable-goods industries _ - -.do
Wholesale trade, total f _ . doDurable-goods establishments doNondurable-goods establishments do
Retail trade, total f doDurable-goods stores _ d oNondurable-goods stores - _ _ _ d o _
132
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11710810698
10793
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48, 284
25, 01012, 37612, 634
9,2342,9826,252
14, 0405,0299,011
81, 805
47, 04426, 98720, 057
12,0416,2785,763
22, 72010, 72711, 993
129
131146122159130152136184
180155109115132138
11510810895
10191
132121145129118
11170
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185101
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24, 25611,86712, 389
9,1582,9946,164
14, 1045,0059,099
81, 276
46, 90926, 97519, 934
11,9306,1275,803
22, 43710,57411,863
126
127142113156126146133172
182154106110129136
11210311290
10193
125120145128116
11369
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15696
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14597
47, 209
24, 12611,57612, 550
9,1513,0116,140
13, 9324 6269,306
81, 072
46, 72226, 75219, 970
11,6895,9005,789
22, 66110, 66811, 993
125
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113105100'9110494
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11370
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10414895
46, 450
23, 90211,58012, 322
8,9262,8596,067
13, 6224,4369,186
80, 688
46, 38226, 52619, 856
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22, 52110, 68811,833
125
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r 9110694
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11368
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9,1222,8946,228
13, 9724 7459,228
80, 390
46, 11526 16819, 947
11,8545,8416,013
22 42110, 58411,837
123
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124
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80, 093
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123
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10958
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8,9762,8226,154
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11,6435,7285,915
22 69010 41212, 278
125
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12! 022r Revised. v Preliminary. 9 See note marked "t" on p. S-2.*New series. Compiled by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. For description of the index and back figures, see the May 1954 FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN" and subse
quent issues.§The term "business" here includes only manufacturing and trade. Business inventories as shown on p. S-l cover data for all types of producers, both farm and nonfarm. Unadjusted
data for manufacturing are shown on p. S-4; those for retail and wholesale trade, on pp. S-9 and S-10.fRevised series. Data have been adjusted to more recent benchmarks; all revisions prior co 1953 are available upon request (most of the data published in the 1953 issue of BUSINESS
STATISTICS are now obsolete).
Digitized for FRASER http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
December 1954