No. 1159. IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS-PRODUCTION, BY KIND: 1930 TO 1966 [In thousands of short tons. See Historical Statistics, Colonial Times to 1957, series P 208 and P 210-211, for production in long tons for selected items]

Represents zero.

NA Not available.

1 Beginning 1960, "Cotton ties and baling bands" included in "Strip"; beginning 1964, "Hoops" also included in "Strip."

These are mostly further elaborations of products listed above.

2 Includes forged axles.

Source: American Iron and Steel Institute, New York, N.Y.; Annual Statistical Report.

No. 1160. IRON AND STEEL-WHOLESALE PRICE INDEXES: 1940 TO 1967 [1957-59-100. Prior to 1961, excludes Alaska and Hawaii; for treatment in index weights, see text, p. 347]

Source: Dept. of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics; monthly and annual reports, Wholesale Prices and Price Indexes.

No. 1161.

STEEL PRODUCTS-NET SHIPMENTS, BY MARKET CLASSES: 1940 TO 1966 [In thousands of short tons. Comprises carbon, alloy, and stainless steel]

* Included in "Construction, including maintenance."

1 Beginning 1964, "Rail transportation" included in "Other."

* Beginning 1964, "Street railways and rapid transit systems" included in "Railroad rails, trackwork." Source: American Iron and Steel Institute, New York, N.Y.; Annual Statistical Report.

No. 1162. IRON AND STEEL-AGGREGATE EXPORTS OF SELECTED ITEMS: 1900 To

1966

[Quantities in thousands of short tons; values in millions of dollars. Includes exports of Puerto Rico to foreign countries. Includes ferromanganese. Beginning 1925, excludes steam and hot water heating boilers and radiators. Value figures through 1920 exclude, and those beginning 1925 include, data for small items for which quantity figures are not available. Includes shipments under foreign aid programs; beginning 1949 also includes civilian supply shipments. Beginning 1952, quantity figures exclude data for wire cloth and articles for which quantities are not reported]

Source: Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census; prior to 1947, Foreign Commerce and Navigation of the United States; thereafter, Quarterly Summary of Foreign Commerce of the United States, and unpublished data.

247 079 06750

No. 1163. FERROUS CASTINGS SHIPMENTS AND UNFILLED ORDERS: 1950 to 1966 [In thousands of short tons. Prior to 1963, excludes Alaska and Hawaii. Gray iron castings, except 1950, are based on a sample of foundries, all other data on a complete count)}

* Unfilled orders "for sale" only. Excludes unfilled orders of captive plants.

No. 1164.

Source: Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census. Monthly data in Current Industrial Reports, Series M33A, and M33-1.

COPPER-BASE MILL AND FOUNDRY PRODUCTS SHIPMENTS: 1950 to 1966

1 Excludes webbing scrap generated in production of military ammunition cups and discs. 2 Copper content. Source: Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census and Business and Defense Services Administration; Copper Industry Report, 1964, and Current Industrial Reports, Series BDSAF-84 (66)−4.

No. 1165.

ALUMINUM AND

MAGNESIUM MILL PRODUCTS-NET SHIPMENTS: 1950 TO 1966

[In millions of pounds. Prior to 1963, excludes Alaska and Hawaii. Producers' net shipments consist of total shipments less shipments to other metal mills for further fabrication into other forms of mill products]

Source: Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census; Current Industrial Reports, Series M33-2 and M33G.

No. 1166.

NONFERROUS CASTINGS-SHIPMENTS AND UNFILLED ORDERS: 1950 To

1966

[In thousands of pounds. Prior to 1960, excludes Alaska and Hawaii. Shipments include "for own use.' Unfilled orders are for the end of the year and comprise "for sale" only. Data for 1950 based on complete coverage; other years based on sample and subject to sampling variation; see text, pp. 735–737]

Excludes lead die castings for battery plates and parts (shipments of 146 million pounds in 1950).
Source: Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census; Current Industrial Reports, Series M33E.

No. 1167. ELECTRICAL Machinery and Related Products Value of Shipments: 1947 TO 1965

(In millions of dollars. Prior to 1960, excludes Alaska and Hawaii. Figures for 1950 and 1955 are based on sample and subject to sampling variation; see Technical Note, p. 737. "N.e.c." means not elsewhere classified]

* Includes rebuilt tubes.

1 Prior to 1960, includes dry shavers (electric razors) and soldering irons.

Prior to 1960, excludes solid state semi-conductor devices, electron tube parts, and phonograph needles and includes loudspeakers, speaker systems and horns, microphones, chassis for home-type radio and TV receivers, and connectors for electronic application.

Includes X-ray accessories and dental and industrial X-ray components and assemblies.

Source: Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census; Annual Survey of Manufactures, U.S. Census of Manufactures and Current Industrial Reports.

No. 1168.

MANUFACTURERS' SALES AND RETAIL VALUE OF HOME APPLIANCES:

1950 TO 1966

[Compiled from reports of associations and manufacturers. Sales include exports. Except as noted, covers electric appliances only]