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; 130 128 izC, ' l'-5 'IjO. m : M 1*5 . '

: 132 130 128 . 147 13?. 12? irz 1U6 , 136 15 131' lo3 . .1:8' . 133 i ) ... 152 . .. ; 3 2^ 126 125 H I , IcO 12'* i'j4 130. ' 1 11- 109 110 : 127 | 116 j : 110 . io> 131 v J 109 105 9 7 134 . ( 10.7 103 101 ' 1 3 1 : ; 109 10; I-*'1 .: 107 io- 1 CO l'-OV i 99 96 til ' 15 V" 1C0 />' ... nv lrv6 . ! 106 3 05 10 6 11.0 1 106 ,ioi v 10j.. . 109 : e2^2 p2-l P239 232

I 1 " : e239 P2?7 ' 235 2:J . 1 ' " | n.a. P252 P251 2^6. i - - . I 115.0 114 .6 litj ... 119." I-115.2 114, .2 113.7 120.1

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.V.-t:.: . oyr.cnV, t.ctal: j 9 2 . " 9 2 . - ' 92.5 1 0 5 . 2 } 92.2'- ) 1 . 0 2 1 . k l f t . 7 - . . I 90. j 90.1 ?.,.6 y -.o- f . j 93.6 jt/*';. ii * I - - ' - - j 1^.7 1*0.7 13 i9& 1C3.Y

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# INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (1947-49 average = ICO)

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Seasonally ad -:

I'IE'JSTRTAL PRODUCTION ( 19hY-h9 average 100)

Athout seasonal .ad Auf tihent 195* \ . 19 b?

pjune ! t-'ay 1 Apr. ( 1 Mar. " May ( . .Abf,

'zretals ' V ' W i ' Ferrous metals 37 81 ' 89'. 13i3.: ' V ' W i '

'P'ig. Iron ' " ' | 83- : ao . . "90 ' 1U1.. v"V' Steel . " . . 107 91 82 91 \1U2... z;v'. -C^rbofr'steel I 91 83- - 90 ^ Till '

JUioy steel ' " 86 ' 77" . 95 ' 1U? . 151 \ ' Castings and forcings . 77. 78: 83 ; 109j ;:' 115 . '.'onferrbus'metals 112 112 . liuv : j .HiCl" 11*5/

' Fabricated metal'products . V ' Sxnictur^l. ta.1 parts 136 1;2 131 ' 134 .-i 1U>- :/ih5 .. . Staripin^s and mi

IirLUSTRIAL PRCDUCiIv/TI ,1)47-4$ average = 100.)

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Without seaecnal aiju^tc^nt 1951

pJune j Hay j Apr 1'JELT* 4-\Ka/ I Apr.

Tirep and tubes' .. 102 103 . 1C9 125 121 leather- and products

Leather.1 n.a. 77 82 66 69 Paper and allied products ::Wcci palp 166 . 171 173 182 162

' ,'Faper and .board -139 l'-5 144 147 \ 150 iaperkoard.' . 1-5 1-6- 151 157 155

Printing 'and publishing' 140 Iieus2,ri|it consumption 132 131 129 140 137

' Job printing and periodicals li'3 1*5 147 144 146 Chtcsitala and allied products

206 206 Industrial chemicals 182 ieu 187 206 206 Synthetic fiber 153 155 164 i:8 203

faints 118 112. 111 111 122 122 FetroXeuc and coal.producta

frttroleua refining ' pl33. ' 13k 137 148 1*5 Gasoline ' P152 1U3' 14) 161 . 154 Fuel.oil . . pijO 125 . 132 143 143

"' Cckm 63 66 . 72 108 107 Fo d ar.d beverage canufacturea

1CU Feed rranufacturea 1C6 104 102 1CU 102 ; ''eat products 115 123 120 124 123

..' . tairy products 137 11> ic6 1^0 122 , Ctnned and frozen fooda 95' f-1 2 1 ; e>

'Grain Bill products 99

o ;T: ;T CF' -.it u m j u . 'jyoLS (1/1*:Jt. a;.':rape =.100) . .

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n.937: I'r.ridjustjd "19^.

% # * * f* ' ' ' ' * ' e . *iv~V . ** > , X' * , 1 3 5 ' .' 10) 11U 12 4 ' Furr.iVzrr? " : fl vor. H * v-ri n.^ s * 1 106 Vj } :IOA .' .113

t. F12IT.- - \ > . . '" i Hi . i n ' 113 119 ; rovor mm ' mm .

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: V - K" r.r-s" . : .i.a,' '82 ' 3o' . 86 A:/'" A /- ^ ^ a-.ces ' i?i i Co ' -122 .l!'l

.Li-rdry i 'p liar.ccs '. V.l-U . :-i6 - 1S9 . 1;2 Hea!/>" TeicviMcn ,i:ts 293/ : .302 ( ;:ui 3 .f-"*!% 3 > - V 'T %.

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1 4 216 .

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0 6 " 9 3 . 135 \S2"

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108" :Zli-' " ? * '12?' VI3 V :-d?' -HI: '99 .

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I* .ithjut seasonal adjustment 1957-"ay. i tpr. ' " Kar. T - May npr.

' n. a, '. 69 -..'69... = . :\.8g0 o 1 ti. a. ' : " '85 '.. 31- ' '8'V :

ev 83 . . : 112. t. .1 . , .dU . -109- -l::

1 X 70 . . 62 . ' .93. t. .1 . ,:-93 : -

126 ' .. ..153"'. . .115". 1 12?..'.'-. .' i*>. . " 1 115 105 '. 15U ; ':'J : 135 ' 12u ,

'263. ' ' .- 252" . =360 i . 229-'7? . .-'83 . ' 108 . i ' 1

*7 3 r ' 103 " A "96 : - ..91 . ' . i ' 1 V 8j( : .. * s.

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