*,12.)

I Seasonally adjusted T557

' Unadjusted 1 F 7 T W -

lp Aug# July ] ! June Aug. : p^Aug. i | J u \ v | June 1 Au .

I ndus t r i a l production, t o t a l ILL ILL ILL 1L3 ILL 135 1L5 1L2

Ranufactures 1L6 11.6 1L6 ILL 1L6 136 : i t ) : \ ' Durable 162 1'2 lt2 1ut, to t s i i Ic233 p2 3 j 231 219 F.l I0u.7 107.2 .ilurs'ole ' 112.4 113.0 1%3.0 l l L . l 1 112. V 111. J 113.9 m . 5

. ' ; . ,*'or.d i r a b l a . 1 ?U. 9 6 . 2 Vf. 3 96.9 | 97.5 9L.0 9b. 99.8 V... Payrolls

1 - (el6L.Lr 160,1* 163.8 161.5

Trcig.t c rle-din.-s ' 92 85 'TO 93 t 95: . ' j *

8 ? ; a 56 .

ren?rt-ent 'atoi^c sa les , value @133 pi 32 127 128 lellS plGtl ' 121 11J tenrr t r .ent s tore stocks,value- F-1L3 Li 3 l u l f ! -

pl 35 137 1$

iexps hasco on 1-month moving avera re3, centered a t .Secviiv!if of F. . Dad -e datn for 37 '5agtern Sta tes . E^'lovmpjit .tid payrol l s

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' TNDUSTFIAL PRODUCTION . (1947-49 average * lOu)

Se.:;, tonal ly adjus ted 1 Unadjusted 1957 ly5b lv5Y 1 ^ 4 -

pAug. Julyl June Au-. pAut-; June 1 A u ^ .

DURABLE flAiXTFACTURES: .

Primary tnetals e ' . 133 134' 132 125 123- n r' 136 11B "' Ketal f a b r i c a t i n g 173 177 3.(7 172 1/.4 ' 167 . 1 6 16? ' . Fabricated: metal products 138 141 139 134 . i-o- 134 .139 13>

Machinery 175 173 171 1-75 168 .158 16 168 i l cne lec t r i ca l . '153 152 151 1 5 7 / 1-4 146 . 153 147.

E l e c t r i c a l ' * . 217 214 210 211 ,- 215 .163 197- 2U9 Transpor ta t ion -equipment . * 212 . . 2 1 0 . ' 215 191 2'9 ' 205 21C. ' 1 6 6 .. Autoa* t rucks , "and p a r t s 128 124 127 112 125- l i s 13 J 104 . ' Other t r anspo r t a t i on equip. 339 343 . 350 311" 333 340 3'-r 311 Instruments m 174 171 171 171 1A9 ; m .167

Clay, g l a s s , and lumber products 137 137 140 145 141 129 , 144 : 'i '9 " Stone, c lay , and g lass products 157 154 157 160 160 150 159 164-Lumber and products 113 121 125 13o'-' 123 ' ' 111 : :131 135

Furn i tu re and miscellaneous 132 134 133 136 ' 133--' 125 - 13 J" 13&' Furni ture and f i x t u r e s . 121 123 121 122 122' .115 ' 110 ' 121 .

Miscellaneous manufactures * \ 1

lUcr 141 142 " 145 140- 131 . 139; >45- .

NONDURABLE MANUFACTURES:

'Tex t i l e s and apparel 105 105 106 .107 1)8 . ; 90 ' 1 4 " ' 109*' Text i l e mi l l products n . a . 98 luO ' 102 n.a'. 84 1 "J 103 '

. Apparel and a l l i e d products n . a . 113 113 .112 n . a . 96 '109.- U 6 - . Rubber and l ea the r products 118 117 116. 117 118: 101 .117 l i t

Rubber product's n . a . 132 129 . 135' n . a . 111 132. 12? Leather and products n . a . 104 Iu6 102 ' n . a . '93 105 lod. .

Paper and p r i n t i n g . 147 147. 148 147- 145" .136 148 14) Paper and a l l i e d products n . a . 157 m 161: n . a . M.39. ' 161 163

P r in t ing and publ ishing l 4 l l4o 141 133 13$' 133 140 13) . Newsprint consumption n . a . ' 129 132 134 n . a . 112 132 121*

: Job p r i n t i n g and pe r iod ica l s . n . a . ' 146 146' l4o n . a . 144 . 144 143-Chemicals and petroleum products * 17k . 173. 170 167 171. !l65- . 168 164 ; Chemicals and a l l i e d products n . a . 186 182 176 n . a . 175 " 179 172

I n d u s t r i a l chemicals n . a . . 208 193 192 n . a . 197 200.. . 188.:. petroleum and coal products 136 136 133 .139 Ihl 136 139 142

food* beverages, and tobacco 114 113 112 113 121 114 116 121 Food, and beverage ipfrs . n . a . 113 112 114 . n . a . 115 ' 116 122

Food manufactures n . a . 114 112 115 n.av 113 ' i l l ' 23 Beverages' n . a . n . a . 115 112 n . a . n . a . " 137. .118 .

Tobacco manufactures n . a . 114 . I l l 105 n . a . 102 121 .11%

MINERALS:

'Mineral fuel 's 127 126 127 132 125 119 . 127" ' 13 . 1 . Coal . 85 63 67 85 67 . " 66 68 S T . .

Crude o i l and na tu ra l gas 147 14? 147 154 143 1U ' 146 .150 . Crude o i l n . a . P135 136 142 n . a . Pl32 .136 n a t u r a l gas and gas l iqu ids n . a . n . a . p200 193 n . a . n . a . 1 pl.50 U d 2

Metal , -stone, and ea r th minerals 130 128 130 122 144 1^3 1'.'9 ' ' 135 **

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IirUVS^'IAL PROiUCVIGi: ( l > 7 - * 9 average 100)

Without seasonal adjustment l ^ b

, July i June T 1 .

Jure i

I " : / i r / r;e#.tla | 1 1 .

i *rr3^3 nt ta l f l | 1 UO 13U .' 133 hi . 138-... # L-: r 1 ' 1-6 13* 14% 22 13)

' Lteel I 11:8 140 ' . : 142 , 2U . 146 . . r* rt n s t ee l 1 I 1 120 12*' ru-a ar.d : : :sc. n e t s ! products 119 124 ' 124. 111 119

-le - wricai r.% hint ry . ,ua;h:nery | 85 . ' 87 ' 92 - 67

I . i u s t r i a i ar 1 ~oncer;ial oachinery l'.2 157 156 ' 15i ' 15> i!fi.h;ne v:cls and presses 1:0 188 193 1> - r.J < al La-Liner y

* - e c t r l c a l apparatus and"parts 200 200 i ; i i # tatiOi, equipment

1 '13** 15C 144 12/ 127. 1 Mcl:a 1 1 y 119 113- -ft 12j * \ : rc raf f / ind par ts 1 5*.-8 606 6jb 53b.; 531

-1 Ir^ad cars ' . 1 1 88 81 : >1 5o *! ne* lay-, and c lass products i Glass and pottery products j 1>1 139 ' 141 . , ,13o ' 140 . Cedent * . n . a . 161 161 . * . .173 .175 lumber and product3

t'oriber..: * n . a . 11.) 99 1 1JV 116 * V.illvork and plyvcod 168 219 I96 . ; . -loi... . v I d l Text i le mil l .products

. 6 : .< : w ^Cotton and-synthetic f abr ics ' 85 103 ' \ )C ' . 6 : .< : w * . (Teuton ^onsunpticn 1 75 96 ' ' 99 , , 84'-. ' ' 96

' Synthetic fabr ics 109 110 I L , : . . 1 4 ' . * t v 1 t e x t i l e s 67 . 87 ' 01 . %6r . .Knit coeds 96 _ 106 ' 102 : 95 ' 111 : apparel and a l l i ed products Ker,*c outerv;rir "2 102 l'lo ' ! V> v ' 1-*'

W r:.cn' J oYterwear 1' 1 i l l 115 : ; lui* .. . '.liii K^scy apparel , e t c . 113 112 - n o ; u c

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INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (1^7-49 average * 100)

Without seasonal adjustment 1957 1956

July 1 June 1 May Jul-/ i June.

gibber products ' . ; .Tlr-es and tubes lu9 123 125 122

Luether end products . 96 88 -.Leather.' ] * n . a . 96 88 - 73 91

.Prrer and a l l i e d products 165 15* . V:>od puJLp " . 153 175 132 165 15*

i

. :; lie at products 116 120 124 113 122 .

. Dairy products 13^ 151 140 134 ' 15* Canned* and frozen foods 151 111 91 " W ' 115

Grain m i l l products 96 96 97 lu> .. 10 J iaits^y products ' 104 132 99 . I Xr ;OJ

". Seyerases. - n . a . 137 119 12j 123' . Alcoholic beverages n . a . 122 1J7 107 u ?

' t>erer Hnd. a le n .a . 129 116' 128 l e i

Cent " ' - . 1 *

5 [ ^ ltuainpuB coal 71 92 37 ! 6y 5 Crude.oi l and natural gas

.136 Crude o i l . 132 136 1*3 136- . .136 Ketal mining 137 150 135 73 144 ; Iron ore n . a . 193 153 ' 1 lv . - 173 ' tor.s and ear th minerals . 149 146 14) 141. 14*

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