Table 4. VALUE OF MANUFACTURERS’ INVENTORIES FOR INDUSTRY GROUPS

(Millions of dollars)

Seasonally adjusted

Not seasonally adjusted

Industry Monthly Percent Change Monthly teen
June May Apr.| May-|  Apr-|_ Mar.- June May Apr. June} June
1992P 1992" 1992 June May Apr. 1992 1992" 1992 1991 92/91
All manufacturing industries .... . . 382,881} 383,286} 382,206 01 +03 0.3) 381,120] 385,623] 384,499] 389,428 21
Manufacturing industries
with unfilled orders ......... 256,794] 257,858} 258,060 04 1 04} 257,056] 260,538] 260,040] 269,066 45
without defense capital goods . 349,190] 348,572 347,517] +02] +03 0.1} 347,316] 350,683] 349,738] 350,802 “10
Durable goods industries . . 242,447| 242,512 04 0.0 OS} 240,839) 244,562] 244,122] 252,431 46
With unfilled orders 2... 224,165 | 224,307 05 01 0.6} 222,942] 226,387) 225,888] 234,651 5.0
Stone, clay, and glass products . 7,92 7,903] +06) +03 02 8,016 8,092 8,088 8,116 “12
Primary metals ...... tee 19,835] 19,8641 +0.1 01 02} 19,768] 19,861] 19,879] 21,203 68
Blast furnaces, steel mills 9,748, 9,737| +08] +01 “12 9,662 9,679 9,623] 10,299 62
Iron and stee! foundries 1,421 1,416 1,420] +04 03) +27 1,442 1,452 1,469 1,450 06
Nonferrous and other primary
metals ......... 8,604 8,671 8,707 08 04) +06 8,664 8,730 8,787 9,454 84
Fabricated metal products | 23,002) 22,982] 22,750} +01] +10] +01] 23,150] 23272| 23°04 23,507 1S
Industrial machinery and equipment ..| 44/875} 45,057] 45'122 04 01 04) 44,460] 45,662] 45,400] + 48,004 14
Engines and turbines ....., . 3,383 3,481 3,528 28 13] +01 3,396 3,547 3,536 3,539 40
Farm and garden machinery .. . 2,312 2,254 2241] +26/ +06 11 2,273 2,274 2,275 2,428 64
Construction, mining and
material handling equipment . . 6,006 6,019 6,052 0.2 05 “21 6,036 6,096 6,142 6,978 135
Metalworking machinery ...... | 5578 $527 5579} +09 09 “14 5,533 5,622 5,643 5,705 “3.0
Computer and office equipment ... 9,468 9,573 9,554 Al} +02 05 9,108 9,776 9,539 9,905 8.0
Electronic and other
electrical equipment ............. 30,999} 30,871] 30,919] +04 02 0.2) 31,257] 31,429] 31,265] 31,999 23
Electrical transmission and
distribution equipment and
industrial apparatus . 4,264 4311 4,284 11] +06} = +02 4,265 4,365 4,352 4,525 57
Household appliances . 2,758 2,716 2,742| +15 0.9 “14 2,857 2,913 2,890 2,829 +1.0
Electric lighting and
wiring equipment .. 2,964 2,960 2,968] +01 03} +01 3,062 3,047 3,018 3,199 43
Household audio and
video equipment .......... 1,272 1,269 1255} +02} +11 “14 1,310 1,286 1,239 1,086] +206
Communications equipment .. 7,407 7,329 7,305 +11 +03 +06 7,367 TAlL 7311 7,294 +10
Electronic components . . . 8,808 8,769 8849) +04 09 08 8,852 8,805 8,860 9,508 49
Transportation equipment . - 70,477| 71,531} 71,892 1S 05 16] 69,897] 71,646} 72,143] 75,096 69
Motor vehicles and parts 12,322) 12,284] 12336] +03 04 04) 11,716 11,937] 12,267} 12018 25
Aircraft, missiles,
space vehicles, and parts. . 53,762! $4,851] 55,129 -2.0 OS -19/ $3,749] 55,269| 55,463] 58,809 86
Shipbuilding and tanks . . 2,066 2,068 2,091 0.1 “11 08 2,097 2,108 2,110 1,994] +5.2
Instruments and related products . 23,884] 23,874] 23,890 0.0 0.1 OS) 23,956} 24,229] 24,134] 25‘144 AT
Search and navigation equipment . 7,524 7,584 7,672 08 ll -18 7,542 7,691 7751 8655{  -12.9
Measuring and controlling devices 6,682 6,706 6,680 04) +04) +02 6,675 6,768 6,693 6,972 43
Medical instruments and supplies ..| "138 6,079 6,032} +10] +08] +10 6,163 6,203 6,127 5921] +41
Photographic goods ......... 2,895 2,863 2851) +11] +04 ld 2,909 2,915 2,893 2,882] +09
All other durable goods .......... 20,507) 20,373! 20,172) 40.77 +10! +12] 20335} 20371] 20'169 19,362] +5.0
Nondurable goods industries . . 141311) 140839) 139,694] +03] +08] +02] 140,281) 141,061! 140,377 136,997] +24
With unfilled orders . . . 33,680 33,693 33,753 0.0 02 +04 34,114 34,151 34,152 34,415 09
Food and kindred products 30,516] 30,309] 29,8491 +0.7/ 415 14} 28,955] 29,115} 29,137] 27806] +41
Meat products . . 2,788 2,738 2,633{ +18] +40 36 2,802 2777 2,732 2,823 07
Dairy products . 2/916 2,828 2,737] +31] +33] +33 2,951 2,870 2,784 2,465] +19.7
Beverages ....... 1 5, 5,553 5456} +06} +18] +02 5,566 5,569 5,536 5277) +55
All other foods, except fats and oils 17,534 17,538 17,483 0.0 +03 22 16,061 16,290 16,490 15,721 +22
Tobacco products . . . seveeed 6461 6,843 6,630 56{ +32] +20 6,060 6,619 6,783 5,944] +20
Textile mill products 8,991 8,849 8,763 +16 +10 +01 9,090 9,147 8,949 8,619 +55
Broadwoven fabrics and
other textiles ......, 5,162 $121 5,122] +08 0.0 06 5,188 5,256 5,230 $,201 02
Paper and allied products . 13,795) 13,759] 13,738} +03] +02/ +08] 13915] 13940] — 13'942 13536] +28
Pulp, paper, and
Paperboard mill products ....... 5,773 5,731 $680] +07] +09] +17 S773 5,820 5,786 S319} +85
Paperboard containers and boxes ..| 3/278 3,285 3,246 02) +12 0.0 3,265 3,286 3,283 3218] +15
Miscellaneous converted
Paper products ........ 4,744 4,743 4812 0.0 4} +01 4877 4,834 4873 4,999
Chemicals and allied products 34,125 34,033 33,997 +03 +01 +02 34,023 34,276 34,433 33,504
Industrial chemicals . . oe 17,296 17,148 17,050 +09 +06 08 17,261 17,194 17,216 17,489
Drugs, soaps, and toiletries 12,467 12,492 12,464 0.2 +0.2 +15 12,617 12,735 12,581 11,764
Petroleum and coal products 11,828} 11,473 11,206! +31] +24! +08] 11867] —i1's9s 11,151] 12,070
Rubber and plastics products prege| 10.957} 10,910} $0.71 +04) +02] 10936] is'094| 11106 11,359
All other nondurable goods . 24,566} 24,616] 24,601 02) +01) +09} 25,435) 25,275] 241876] 24159

Preliminary. " Revised,


10 Total Manufacturing
New Orders and Shipments
Three Month Moving Averages

Billions of Dollars
300 300

280 280

260 260

240 240

220 - —| 220

200 LL 1 Ll L L 1 Ll i N i ! ! LJ 200
Jun Aug Oct Dec Feb Apr Jun Aug Oct Dec Feb Apr Jun

Jun. 1990 - Jun. 1992

Total Manufacturing
Ratio of Unfilled Orders and
Inventories to Shipments

I/S Ratios UO/S Ratios
25 4.3
oak vos | 4
oat ws | | 42
227 44
24 |
2+ 4

1.9 1
tal 3.9
i ee ewe. 38
16 a . Werrarse . ree)

15 i 3.7

Jun Aug Oct Dec Feb Apr Jun Aug Oct Dec Feb Apr = Jun

Jun. 1990 - Jun. 1992
Note: All Charts based on seasonally

adjusted current dollars.


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Table 6. VALUE OF MANUFACTURERS’ UNFILLED ORDERS AND TOTAL INVENTORIES

FOR TOPICAL SERIES'
(Millions of dollars)

Seasonally adjusted

Not seasonally adjusted

Industry Monthly Percent Change Monthly Percent
June May Apr.| May-|  Apr.-| Mar June May Apr. June] “June
1992P 1992" 1992} June} May} Apr.| 1992] 999 1992 1991} 92/91
UNFILLED ORDERS
All manufacturing industries... . 490,389! 493,502] 496,285 0.6 06 0.2} 490,785] 496,093] 499,574] 509,853 3.7
Market categories :
Automotive equipment . . 1,728 1,741 1,727 0.7; +08) +30 1,680 1,744 1,763 1523] +103
Home goods and apparel . 9,277 9,286 9,437 0.1 +16 +18 9,736 9,940 9,982 9,329 +44
Consumer staples ...... 1,267 1,259 1,266] +06] 06 +05 1,243 1,165 1,247 1,269 -2.0
Machinery and equipment . 210,565! 212,185} 211.722 08} +02) 05} 210,614 212/534] 211/903] 216'706 28
Business supplies ....... SV791 S707) 5,721) +15] 02 AS} 5,786} — sg09] s'na 5,879 “16
Construction material
‘and supplies . 13,968] 14,007] 14,048 23) 03] +06) 14,043] 14147] 14,197] 13684] 426
Defense products . 128,028} 128,713) 130,521 05}; 14 02) 127,477) 128,744) 131/303] 138°563 80
Other materials, supplies and
and intermediate products... . 119,765! 120,604] 121,843 0.7 “L0) +01) 120,206] 122,010] 123,468] 122,900 -2.2
Durable goods industries :
Nondefense capital goods >... .. 230,765 | 232,569] 232,703 08 0.1 04) 230,547] 232,731] 232,756] 236,379 -25
Excluding aircraft and parts 74,461) 74,725! 74/997 04] 04 0.7) 74,2431 74,887] 75,050|  7'si0. 42
Defense capital ¢ woes 135,249] 136,272] 138,258 08} 14 02) 134,799] 136,430] 139,257] 1477438 86
Durables excluding capital goods . 101,346{ 101,497] 101,913 01 04) +02) 102,372] 103,550] 103/881] 103°583 12
Miscellaneous series :
Producers’ durable equipment 233,238 234,519} 234,033 OS} +02 04) 233,129] 235,484] 234,882] 243,037 41
Household durable ds ....... 5,147 5,201 5,314 -1.0 2.1 +34 5,509 5,633 5,776 5,267 +46
Information technology industries . 32,241 32,683 32,671 “14 0.0 18 32,276 32,830 32,618 36,328 11.2
Health care equipment
and products 6... ........,, 7,630 7,926 7,900 37) +03 “10] 7,630 7,926 7,899 8,363 88
TOTAL INVENTORIES
All manufacturing industries... . 382,881) 383,286} 382,206 01} +03 03} 381,120] 385,623] 384,499! 389,428 21
Market categories :
Automotive equipment . 6,349 6,347} 6,403 00} 09 15} 6,152] 6,288 6,392 6,231 “13
Home goods and apparel . 28834) = 28,510} 28,168! +11] +12] +08] 29'763 29,594] 28,622] 26,567} +120
Consumer staples ....... 58,642] 58,697] 57'963 1) +13) +01) 57165) 57749} 57582] Ss714| “426
Machinery and equipment . 87,356] 87,404| 87/593, 01 02} 05} 86,931) 88,609] 88'S04] 90,775 42
Business supplies ..... | 21,778) 21,801] 21/385 O1f 04) +01) 21,868] 21/868] 22/039] 29's9s “32
Construction materials
and supplies . 23,076} 22,919 22,730 +071 +08] +05 23,121] 23,195} 22,973 22,906 +09
Defense products . 31,351 32,310] 32,632 -3.0 1.0 18} 31,433) 32,528] 32,684] 35,944 -126
Other materials, supplies and
and intermediate products... . 125,495} 125,298} 124,832] +02] +04 0.2] 124,687) 125,792] 125,703] 128,696 31
Durable goods industries : 3
Nondefense capital goods ° . . 82,359| 82,701] 83,020 04 04 06) 81,969} 83,855) 83,777] 86,743 5S
Excluding aircraft and parts . 54216} $4,428] 54,399 04) +01 02) 53,952) 55,324) 54,834] 571256 58
Defense capital goods * 33,691] 34,7141 34,689 29 +01 23) 33,804] 34,940] 34,761] 38,626 125
Durables excluding capital goods | 125,520] 125,032} 124803] +04] +02 0.0} 125,066} 125,767] 125,584] 127,062 -16
Miscellaneous series :
Producers’ durable equipment 141,902] 141,825] 141,726] +01 +021 0.2} 141,226/ 143,382! 143,003] 145,206 2.7
Household durable goods ..... |! 3307 | 12,946] 12,857] +101 +07) +01) 13°327 13,292] 13,029] 12700] +49
Information technology industries . 27,972{ 28,022} 27/976 02] +02 01) 27,572) 28,476] 28,054] 28°717 40
Health care equipment
and products... 2.22... 2, 12,912 12,864 12,801 +04 +05 +12 13,014 13,118 12,960 12,320 +56

See footnotes at end of table 5.



Table 5. VALUE OF MANUFACTURERS’ SHIPMENTS AND NEW ORDERS

FOR TOPICAL SERIES'
(Millions of dollars)
Seasonally adjusted Not seasonally adjusted ®
Monthly Percent Change Monthly Percent ‘Year to date
Industry change

June} May| Apr.| May-| Apr.-| Mar-| June} May} Apr.| June| June
1992°| 1992"! 1992] June] May] Apr.| 1992°| 1992'| 1992} 1991] 92/91] 1992] 1991

32

SHIPMENTS
All manufacturing industries ..... 247,318 | 241,479 | 241,749] +24 0.1} +0.4} 264,004 | 243,922 | 240,550] 249,871] — +5.7 | 1,443,774 | 1,393,745

Market categories :
Automotive equipment
Home goods and apparel
Consumer staples . . . .
Machinery and equipment
Business supplies
Construction materials

and supplies .. .
Defense products .
Other materials, supplies and

and intermediate products .

9,808 9,723 0.6] +09] +21] 10,471] 10,987] 10,446 9,211} +13.7 59,713| 50,608
16,497} 16,314 -0.2{ +11] +0.2] 17,366] 15,359} 15,423] 15,631] +111 94, 84,785
54,600 54,288 +3.0} +06] +0.9) 58,694) 54,759) 52,683} 56,283 +43) 321,602} 319,912
38,751| 39,299) +5.9 “14 -1.6| 46,128) 39,043) 38,877] 43,095 +7.0 | 237,983] 226,889
19,058] 18,885] +11] +09] +08] 19,646] 18,966] 19,295] 19,286 +19] 111,911] 115,039

15,249] 15,226] +1.0] +0.2| +10] 16,937} 15,689} 15,251] 15,397) +10.0 89,770} 82,079
8,101 8,448] +13 Al 0.6} 8,660 8,095 8,061 8,933 31 48,748) 48,917

80,949] 79,415] 79,566} +1.9 0.2} +09] 86,102] 81,024] 80,514} 82,035 +5.0| 479,547| 465,516

Durable goods industries :
Nondefense capital goods 2 32,964 30,603] 30,896] +7.7| -0.9] -33| 37832) 29,726| 29,762] 35,348] +7.0} 187,476| 181,407
Excluding aircraft and parts 26,259) 24,955| 24,846] +5.2) +04] -18] 30,304} 24148] 23,740] 28,276] +7.2| 150,174} 145,798
Defense capital goods * ... 8,026) 7840] 8386) +24] 65] +11) 8530] 7,791] 7897] 8,977] 5.0) 47,548| 48,510
Durables excluding capital goods -| 85,079} 83,901| 94201] +14] 04] +11) 91,267] 87,474] 5,851| 84,925] +75] 506,954) 472,377

Miscellaneous series :
Producers’ durable equipment .
Household durable goods
Information technology ind
Health care equipment

79,530} 76,345} 77,038} +4.2 09 -0.4| 87,631] 78,419| 77,091] 80,935 +83} 466,693] 436,147
7,010 7,018 7,094 01 -Li] +09] 7,361 6,758 6,878 6,795 +83 41,106 38,123
14,449] 13,800] 13,987} +4.7 -1.3] +0.6] 17,374] 13,027] 12,459} 15,574] +116 82,502} 77,052

and products ............605 7957) 7,736] 7,708 +29] +04] +18] 8360} 7,381] 7,443) 7,631] +96] 46,234] 43,579
NEW ORDERS
All manufacturing industries... . . 244,205 | 238,696 | 240,771] +2.3| -0.9] +1.3] 258,696| 240,441 | 239,643] 241,984]  +6.9 | 1,432,294 | 1,384,927

Market categories :
Automotive equipment ..
Home goods and apparel
Consumer staples ....
Machinery and equipment
Business supplies ....
Construction materials

‘and supplies
Defense products
Other materials, supplies and

and intermediate products .

9,739 9,822 9,775 0.8} +05] +3.0) 10,408} 10,968] 10,505 9,156] +13.7 59,720} 50,624
16,457| 16,347| 16,477) +0.7 0.8} +39] 17,162] 15,316] 15,857] 15,442) +111 95,797} 86,406
56,259} $4,593] 54,294] +3.1| +0.6} +0.9] 58,773} $4,678] 52,694] 56,399 +42 | 321,561] 319,883
39,422] 39,213] 38,249) +05| +25] 4.0] 44,207] 39,675] 38,066] 38,531] +14.7] 234,735| 220,437
19,345] 19,044] 18,798) +16) +13 0.1] 19,623] 19,064] 19,193] 19,158 +24] 111,941] 115,006

15,356] 15,209} 15,313} +1.0 -0.7] +21] 16,833] 15,639] 15,401} 15,417 +9.2 89,935] 82,508
7519 6,294} 8,191] +19.5| -23.2] +168] 7,393] 5,536] 6,776] 7,728 43 40,202} 44,275

80,108} 78,174] 79,674] +25 -1.9] +24] 84,297] 79,565] 81,151| 80,153} +5.2| 478,403] 465,788

Durable goods industries :

Nondefense capital goods ° 31,160| 30,469} 29,901] +23} +19 7.0) 35,648) 29,701] 28,897] 31,287) +139) 183,422] 175,819
Excluding aircraft and parts 25,995 | 24,683] 24,288] +53] +16] .29] 29,660] 23,985| 23,312] 25,920] +144] 149,754) 141,625
Defense capital 7,003} 5854] 8,101} +196] -27.7] +204) 6899) 4964] 6,769] 7,806] 116] 38,716] 44,111

Durables excluding capital ‘goods | 84,928} 83,485) 84,391) +1.7 -11] +38] 90,089] 87,143] 86,885] 82,729 +89) 507,834) 472,212

Miscellaneous series :
Producers’ durable equipment ...] 78,249) 76,831| 76,045] +18] +10] +04] 85,276] 79,021] 76,719] 74,451] +145 | 463,059} 429,203
Household durable goods +} 6956| 6,905] 7,269] +0.7] -5.0| +83} 7,237| 6615] 7,364) 6,730] +75] 42,125] 39,147
Information technology industries .} 14,007] 13,812] 13402] +14] +31) -16] 16820] 13,239] 12,012] 15,136] +111] 81,137} 76,711
Health care equipment

and products .............05 7,661 7,761 7,628 13] +17) +42 8,065 7,407 7,363 7,358 +96 45,642 42,992

Preliminary. " Revised.
| Topical series are regroupings of the separate industry categories.
2 Shipments and new orders are the totals for the period and are adjusted for trading-day and calendas-month variations.

3 Nondefense cap
machine,

goods industries include : nal combustion engines; construction, mining, and material handling equipment;

al ind refrigeration, heating and service industry machinery; electrical transmission and
Gisrtoution equipment craft, missiles, space vehicles, and engines and parts; ships and tank components; railroad equipment; and search
‘and navigation equipment.

4 Detense capital goods industries include : ordnance and accessories; communications equipment; aircraft, missiles, space vehicles, and engines and parts; ships, tanks and tank components; and
search and navigation equipment.


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Table 8. RATIOS OF MANUFACTURES’ INVENTORIES TO SHIPMENTS AND
UNFILLED ORDERS TO SHIPMENTS, BY INDUSTRY GROUP
(Based on seasonally adjusted data)
Inventory / Shipments ratio Unfilled Orders / Shipments ratio"
Indust: June May Apr. Mar. June May Apr. Mar.
” 1992 19 1992 1992 1992P 1992" 1992 1992
All manufacturing industries ..... . 155 159 158 3.71 3.84 3.83 3.84
Durable goods industries 192 1.98 1.96 451 4.71 4.68 4.68
Stone, clay, and glass products - 151 153 155 141 1.43 142 141
Primary metals ....... 1.76 177 1.79 1.85 1.85 1.88 191
Fabricated metal products . 1.72 1.76 1.73 191 1.98 2.01 2.07
Industrial machinery and equipment . 2.07 2.18 2.19 252 2.68 2.72 271
Electronic and other
clectrical equipment .... 1.79 1.80 1.80 241 2.43 2.43 243
Transportation equipment .... 2.14 2.24 2.21 13.16 14.09 13.55 13.20
Instruments and related products . . . 2.27 2.36 22 5.10 5.44 5.30 5.45
Nondurable goods industries . . 117 118 1.18 119 081 0.81 0.82 Ou
Food and kindred products 0.94 0.92 0,90 0.93 5
Tobacco products . . 1.86 3.16 3.14 2.39
Textile mill products . 1.48 147 145 145 A, iA, 1A, 1A,
Paper and allied products . 131 1.32 132 131 fa A) A) ‘NA
Chemicals and allied products 1.35 136 139 141
Petroleum and coal products .... 0.81 0.84 0.85 0.87 “9
Rubber and plastics products... | 1.25 1.25 1.22 121 x)

P Preliminary. Revised. (9 Not applicable, (NA) Not available,

| Excludes the following industies with no unflled orders : Wood and lumber Prmaucts: glase containers; metal cans, barrels and drums; farm and garden machinery; motor vehicle ‘assembly
Srrdents'® ther transportation equipment; foods and related products; tobacco; kiting mili products; apparel ancl voce Products; chemicals; petroleum and coal products; and rubber and plastics
ucts,

Table 9. REVISIONS TO PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED MONTHLY PERCENT CHANGES
(Based on seasonally adjusted data)

Shipments New orders Unfilled orders Inventories
Industry June June June June
June? | 1991- June? | 1991- June? | 1991- | June? | 1991-
June’ | 1987. May| June’  1987- May| June'| 1987. May June) 1987- May
1992 | 1991 | 1992} 1992] 1901} 1998] 1992 | “too | 1992} 1991] 1!
All manufacturing industries ...... (es) 1 1 e9) 02 03 (x) O41 O1 fe) O21 O1
Durable goods industries . . . . 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.4 04 0.6 0.1 0.1 01 01
Stone, clay, and glass products . [es 0S 09 & 0.7 15 & 07 0.7 0.4
Primary metals .......... 0. 0.6 02 0. 0.7 07 0. 0.4 03 0.3
Fabricated metal products. anes 06 03 & 13 0s (e.9} 06 03 x o1
Industrial machinery and equipment . 0. 05 03 1 12 0. 04 02 01 03
Electronic and other
electrical equipment . 0.2 0.2 03 01 0.7 11 0.1 03 0.2 01
Transportation equipment . . 01 03 04 0.1 1 13 0.0 0.2 01 0.1 04
Instruments and related products .. . (ee) 04 07 &) 12 08 (X) Os 0.1 01 01
Nondurable goods industries . . 03 1 x 04 01 08 04 01 02
Food and kindred products x’ 04 04 xX x x 02 04
Tobacco products... .. x’ 02 25 4 § { & 0.1 01
Textile mill ucts... 2.9 11 0.2 1A’ 1A) rN 1A) 04 03
Paper and alli : 10 03 Na Na fa {Na 06 0.2
Chemicals and allied products | x 07 03 x x x x’ x’ fers x 01 O1
Petroleum and coal products . | x 03 (6-9) x! x! x’ x) 0.2 x’ 0.2
Rubber and plastics products . - x! 11 0.4 x &) xs 03 0.2
Capital is industries :
londefense 08 03 03 14 12 11 O1 04 0.1 % 0.1 03
Defense 0.1 09 10 2.0 24 5.2 0.0 0.1 01 0.1 02

(09 Not applicable, (NA) Not avaliable,
wages One ees and the twelve month revisions are the differences between the month-to-month percent changes of the preliminary and final estimates. ‘The monthly averages are the simple
tverages ofthe absolute values of the difrances for ine month spectied. The advance tonal percent change revisions for the durable goods Indusiiee are shewn athe aon arene feport for the month,
The current month revisions are the difference between the advance precent change and the percent change as show in this publication,
2 average for this month for the last five years,


(EN
SS

U. S. Department of Commerce
BUREAU OF THE CENSUS

Manufacturers’ Shipments,

Inventories, and Orders

June 1992
M3-1-(92)-6
For Wire Transmissions 10:00 a.m. E.D.T. Friday, July 31, 1992

‘Steve Andrews or Kathy Menth
(301)763-2502 or (301) 763-2575

Summary

New orders for manufactured goods in June increased
$5.5 billion or 2.3 percent to $244.2 billion, the Department
of Commerce, Bureau of the Census reported today. The
June increase follows 0.9 percent decrease in May and is the
fifth increase in the last six months. Excluding defense, new
orders were up $4.4 billion.

Shipments increased $5.8 billion or 2.4 percent to
$247.3 billion, the largest increase since April 1991. This
increase follows a 0.1 percent decrease in May and is the
fifth increase in the last six months. Excluding defense,
shipments increased $5.7 billion.

Unfilled orders decreased $3.1 billion or 0.6 percent to
$490.4 billion and are at the lowest level since $488.9 billion
in May 1989. This is the tenth consecutive monthly decline.
Excluding defense, unfilled orders decreased $2.1 billion.

Inventories decreased $0.4 billion or 0.1 percent to
$382.9 billion. This follows a 0.3 percent increase in May
and is the eighth decline in the last nine months. Excluding
defense, inventories increased $0.6 billion, The inventories-
to-shipments ratio decreased from 1.59 in May to 1.55 in
June, the lowest on record.

New Orders

New orders for durable goods in June increased $3.3
billion or 2.7 percent to $123.1 billion. The June increase
follows a 2.1 percent decrease in May and 18 percent
increase in April. Excluding defense, new orders were up
$2.1 billion or 1.9 percent to $116.1 billion.

Except for instruments and related products, all major
industry groups increased. Industrial machinery and
equipment had the largest increase, up $1.3 billion or 6.4
percent to $21.4 billion with increases in all categories
except farm and garden machinery. Transportation
equipment was up $0.6 billion or 2.0 percent to $31.4 billion,
as increases in aircraft and parts and railroad and other
transportation equipment more than offset declines in motor
vehicles and parts and shipbuilding and tanks.

New orders for nondurable goods increased $2.2 billion
or 1.9 percent to $121.1 billion. This is.the fifth consecutive
monthly increase. Large increases in tobacco products,
petroleum and coal products, and chemical and allied
products more than offset a large decline in food and

indred products.

Shipments
Shipments of durable goods in June increased $3.7

billion or 3.0 percent to $126.1 billion, with increases in all
major industry groups. This is the first increase since

Note: All figures in text are in seasonally adjusted current dollars

March. The largest increases occurred in industrial
machinery and equipment, up $1.1 billion or 5.3 percent to
$21.7 billion, with increases in all categories except farm and
arden machinery, and in transportation equipment, up $1.1
illion or 3.3 percent to $32.9 billion, primarily due to
aircraft and parts.

Shipments of nondurable goods increased $2.1 billion
or 1.8 percent to $121.2 billion. This is the fifth consecutive
increase. The largest increases were in tobacco products, up
$1.3 billion or 60.2 percent to $3.5 billion, and petroleum
and coal products, up $0.9 billion or 6.5 percent to $14.5
billion. Food and kindred products had the largest decline,
down $0.5 billion or 1.5 percent to $32.5 billion.

Unfilled Orders

Unfilled orders for durable goods in June decreased
$3.0 billion or 0.6 percent to $467.4 billion and are at the
lowest level since $467.2 billion in May 1989. This is the
tenth consecutive monthly decline. ‘Excluding defense,
unfilled orders were down $2.0 billion. Transportation
equipment had the largest decline, down $1.5 billion or 0.6
percent to $261.1 billion with large decreases in aircraft and
parts, and shipbuilding and tanks. Transportation equipment

as declined in nine of the last ten months and is at the
lowest level since $259.9 billion in December 1989.
Instruments and related products was down $1.3 billion or
2.4 percent to $53.6 billion, the lowest level since $53.4
billion in February 1985. Unfilled orders for nondurable
goods declined $0.1 billion or 0.6 percent to $23.0 billion.

Inventories

Inventories for durable goods in June were down $0.9
billion or 0.4 percent to $241.6 billion and are at the lowest
level since $241.4 billion in December 1988. This is the
eighteenth decline in the last nineteen months. Excluding
defense, inventories increased $0.1 billion or 0.1 percent.
Transportation equipment had the largest decline, down $1.1
billion or 1.5 percent to $70.5 billion, and has decreased for
seven consecutive months.

Nondurable goods increased $0.5 billion or 0.3 percent
to $141.3 billion, the highest level on record. Petroleum and
coal products had the largest increase, up $0.4 billion or 3.1
percent to $11.8 billion. The largest decrease was in tobacco
products, down $0.4 billion or 5.6 percent to $6.5 billion.

By stage of fabrication, finished-goods inventories were
unchanged in durables and down 0.3 percent in nondurables.
Work in process declined 1.2 percent in durables and
increased 0.7 percent in nondurables. Materials and
supplies increased 0.8 percent in durables and 0.9 percent
in nondurables.

‘The advance report on durable goods for July is scheduled for
by the Superintendent of Documents, US. Gowenment Print

26, 1997. at 830 am, and the full report on
iting i
Department ‘of Commerce’s online Economic Bulletin Board (N-8-1) (202-377-

September 2, 1992 at 10:00 a.m. For sale
, DC 20402. This report is also available the day of issue through the
)) and through the Census Bureau's online information service-CENDATA.

ATA is available from Dialog Information Services, Inc. (1-800-334-2464) and CompuServe (1-800-848-8199). The CENDATA staff at the Burcau of
the Census (301-763-2074) can provide content information and yeneral guidance.


NonDefense Capital Goods "
New Orders and Shipments

Three Month Moving Averages
Billions of Dollars

Wow Orde |
38

Shipments | + 38
Loe

iL \ i ! L ! n 1 t n 1 1
Jun Aug Oct Dec Feb Apr Jun Aug Oct Dec Feb Apr Jun
Jun. 1990 - Jun. 1992

Defense Capital Goods
New Orders and Shipments

Three Month Moving Averages
Billions of Dollars

11
New Orders 1 |
nal Shipments |~| 10

6 Li L L i

Jun Aug Oct Dec Feb Apr Jun Aug Oct Dec Feb
Jun. 1990 - Jun, 1992

Apr Jun

Note: All Charts based on seasonally
adjusted current dollars.


AawIe /. VAUUE UP TEANUPAULURES Lun, Ba DERUM UL EAwuTAaAiy

BY INDUSTRY GROUP

(Millions of dollars)

‘Seasonally adjusted ‘Not seasonally adjusted
Industry Monthly Percent Change Monthly Percent
change
June May Apr.| May-| Apr.-| Mar June May Apr. June| June
1992P 1992" 1992 June May Apr. 1992P 1992" 1992 1991 92/91
MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES
All manufacturing industries ..... 119,784] 118,795} 118,415 +08 +03 +01) 118,448; 117,884] 118,129) 119,551 0.9
Durable industries 67,237 66,735 66,535 +08 +03 0.0 66,535 66,156 66,105 68,585 3.0
Stone, clay, and glass products 2 2373 2367, +11] +03 13 2,396 2,373 2,354 2,493 39
Primary metals ........ 6,203 6,081 6,170 +20 14 0.0 6,074 5,895, 5,970 6,416 53
Fabricated metal products 8,142 8,169 7,831 03 +43 +02 8,112 8,124 7,787 8,203 11
Industrial machinery and equip 13,196 12,912 12,921 +22 01 Ll 13,105 12,851 12,878 E 55
Electronic and other
electrical equipment . . 9,299 9,217 9,189 +09 +03 +05 9,192 9,236 9,218 9,524 35
Transportation equipment 13,138 13,278 13,540 11 19 04 13,032 13,150 13,567 14,101 76
Instruments and related prod A 6,960 6,899 +0.6 +09 +14 1 7,015 6,917 73" +46
Lumber, furniture and
miscellaneous durable goods . 7,857 7,745 7,618 +14 +17 +09 7576 7,512 7414 7,2AS +46
Nondurable goods industries . . 52,547 52,060 51,880 +09 +03 +03 51,913 51,728 52,024 50,966 +19
Food and kindred products . . 10,217 10,163 10,174 +05 0.1 +03 9,921 10,041 10,196 9,509 +43
Tobacco products . 239 089 5,074 +29 +03 08 4,939 4,976 5,090 4,563 +82
Textile mill products . 2,747 2,691 2,676 +21 +06 +01 2,782 2,764 2,734 2,513 +107
Paper and allied produc 6,965, 6,954 6,927 +0.2 +04 +01 6,980 6,915 6,921 760 +33
Chemicals and allied produc 11,796 11,567 11,570 +2.0 0.0 +03 11,811 11,503 11,580 11,684 +11
Petroleum and coal products . 2,967 2,977 2,865, 03 +39 +25 2,984 2,999 2,907 3,233 17
Rubber and plastics products . 4,348 4,309 4,282 +09 +06 +0.7 4,230 4,265 4,274 4,298 16
Apparel, printing and publishing
and leather goods ............. 8,268 8,310 8,312 0S 0.0 01 8,266 8,265 8,322 8,406 17
WORK IN PROCESS
All manufacturing industries ..... 135,136] 136,338] 136,582 09 02 08 134,586} 137,402} 137,612] 142,732 5.7
Durable Is industries .... 112,365} 113,727] 114,004 12 11) 112,033} 114,745] 114,808} 120,941 74
Stone, clay, and glass products . 1,137 134 1,109 +03 +01 1,158 1,161 1,156 1,130 +25
Primary metals ........ 7,617 7,633 7,484 -0.2 +04 7,634 7,696 7,571 8,316 82
Fabricated metal products oe 7,386 7,335 7,380 +07 05 7344 7,427 749 7,621 3.6
Industrial machinery and equipment 18,462 18,875 19,045 2.2 03 18,242 19,219 19,173 309 10.2
Electronic and other
clectrical equipment .... 12,827 12,879 12,990 0.4 08 12,948 13,085 13,148 13,519 42
Transportation equipment 49,379] 50,196 0,236 “1.6 20} 493129] 50, 50,436] 52/880 71
Instruments and related products .. 11,285 11,406 11,516 Ll 19 302 11,530 11,580 12,973 129
Lumber, furniture and
miscellaneous durable goods ..... 4,272 4,269 4,244 +01 +19 4,276 4,263 4,245 4,193 +20
Nondurable goods industries 22,771 22,611 22,578 +0.7| +09 22,553 22,657 22,804 21,791 +35
Food and kindred products . 3,413 3,396 3,425 +05 +03 3,263 3,263 3,385 3,311 214
Tobacco products . . 61 57 +70 -20.0 45 46 SS 51 18
Textile mill progucts . 2,509 2,491 2,439 +07 +10 2,506 2,524 2,455 2,442 +26
Paper and allied products ..... 1,077 1,088 1,128 1.0 08 1,107 1,088 1,144 1,299 14.8
Chemicals and allied products . . 5,479 5,484 5,473 0.1 +17 5,425 5,613 5,598 5,131 +57
Petroleum and coal products 3,102 3,010 3,021 +31 +10 3,142 3,030 3,029 3,073 +22
Rubber and plastics products ..... 1,474 1,501 1,521 18 +15 1,418 1,499 1,514 1,516 65
‘Apparel, printing and publishing
and leather goods ............. 5,656 5,584 5,503 +13 +21 5,647 5,594 5,624 4,968 +137
FINISHED GOODS
All manufacturing industries ..... 127,961 128,153} 127,209 01 +0.7 0.0} 128,086 130,337} 128,758 127,145 +07
Durable industries .... 61,968 61,985 61,973 0.0 0.0 +01 62,271 63,661 63,209 62,905 -1.0
Stone, clay, and glass products . 4,435 4417| 427/404] «= 0.2] +03) 4,462] 43558] 4578 4,493 07
Primary metals ....... 6,034 6,121 6,210 14 14 09 3,060 6,270 . 6471 64
Fabricated metal products . . 7,474 7,478 7,539 0.1 08 +0.7 7,694 7,721 7,758 7,683 +01
Industrial machinery and equipment 13,217 13,270 13,156 04 +09 01 13,113 13,592 13,349 13,829 5.2
Electronic and other
electrical equipment 8,873 8,775 8,740 +11 +04 0.0 9,117 9,108 8,899 8,956 +18
Transportation equipment .. 7/960 8,057 S116 12 07 06 TR6 81132 8,140 8i115 “47
Instruments and related products . . 5,597 5,508 5,475 +16 +06 +03 5,606 5,684 5,637 5,434 +32
Lumber, furniture and
miscellaneous durable goods . . . . 8,378 8,359 8,310 +02 +06 +12 8,483 8,596 8510 1,924 +71
Nondurable goods industries . 65,993 66,168 65,236 03 +14 01 65,815 66,676 65,549 64,240 +25
Food and kindred products 16,886 16,750 16,250 +08 +31 2.7 15,771 15,811 15,556 14,986 +52
Tobacco products 1,161 697 1,488, 31.6] +140) +145 1,076 1,597 638 1,330 19.1
Textile mill products 3,735 3,667 3,648 +19 +05 04 3,802 3,859 3,760 3,664 +38
Paper and allied pre : 5,753, 5,717 5,683| +06] +06] +19 828, 5,937 5,877 5,477 +64
Chemicals and allied produ 16,850] 16,982} 16,954 08} +02 0.3} 16,787] 17,160] 17,255] 16,689 +06
Petroleum and coal products . 5,759 486 320 +5.0 +31 +09 5,741 5,566 5,215 764 04
Rubber and plastics products . 5,207 5,147 5,107 +12 +08 07 5,288 5,330 5,318 5,545 46
Apparel, printing and publishing
and leather goods ............. 10,642 10,722 10,786 07 0.6 +12 11,522 11,416 10,930 10,785 +68

° Prelimary. ‘ Revised.


Table 3. VALUE OF MANUFACTURERS’ UNFILLED ORDERS FOR INDUSTRY GROUPS
(Millions of dollars)

Seasonally adjusted

Not seasonally adjusted

Industry Monthly Percent Change Monthly Percent
June May Apr.| May-| Apr.-| Mar June May Apr. June] June
1992P 1992" 1992} June] May] Apr.} 192° 1992" 1992 1991) 92/91
All manufacturing industries . . . . . | 490,389] 493,502] 496,285 0.6 06 0.2] 490,785] 496,093] 499,574] $09,853 “37
Manufacturing industries
without defense capital goods ...... 355,140] 357,230] 358,027 0.6 02 0.2| 355,986] 359,663} 360,317] 362,415 18
Durable goods industries .......... 467,360| 470,338] 472,874 0.6 0S 02] 467,718] 472,711] 475,894] 487,400 40
Stone, clay, and glass products 6,860 6,804 6,648{ +08) +23) +38 6,887 6,838 6,637 6,060) +13.6
Primary metals .......... 20,875| 20,729) 20,835] +0.7 05 0.2] 21,196} 21,247| 21,540] 21,532 -16
Blast furnaces, steel mills 8,076 8,006 3,023] +09 02 O1 8,003 8,097 8,252 8,327 39
Iron and steel foundries . 2,867 2,850 2,765 +06 +31 13 2,864 2,866 2,826 2,953 3.0
Nonferrous and other primary
metals 9,932 9873} 10,047] +06 “17 O.1| 10,329] 10,284} 10,462] 10,282] +08
Fabricated metal products . +] 23,256] 23,492] 23,891 -1.0 “17 -22{ 23,213] 23,599] 24,066] 25,120 16
Industrial machinery and equipment ..} 51,958] 52,302| 52,846 0.7 “1.0 09| 51,875] $2,448] $2,897 r 5.1
Engines and turbines .. . 10,611] 10,398] 10265} +20] +13 -1.7| 10,359] 10,170] 10,070] 9,064} +143
Construction, mining and
material handling equipment . 6,074 6,165 6111 -15| +09 29 6,031 6,155 6,222 6,427 6.2
Metalworking machinery . .. 4 7,960 8,105 8,259 18 19 +0.2 7,960 8,105 8,259 TAs +73
Computer and office equipment ... 8,280 8,461 8,535 21 09 37 8,297 8,624 8,489 11,089] -25.2
Electronic and other
electrical equipment ............+ 41,865) 41,759] 41,835 +03 02 0.0| 42,046] 42,357} 42,404] 42,986 22
Electrical transmission and
distribution equipment and
industrial apparatus ... . 6,189 6,246 6,328 09 13] +0.7 6,148 6,261 6,359 6,387 37
Electric lighting and
wiring equipment . 2,866 2,941 2,958 2.6 06] +20 2,866 2,941 2,958 2,709} +58
Communications equipment 14,373 14,318] 14,211 +04) +08 1.4] 14,340] 14,243) 14,212] 15,200 57
Electronic components .. 14,047] 13,850 13,861 +14 0.1 0.0 14,398 14,457 14,354 14,161 +17
Transportation equipment . 261,109} 262,627] 263,697 06 04) +02] 260,734] 262,943] 264,972] 271,028 38
Aircraft, missiles,
space vehicles, and parts. . 227,059} 228,277| 229,303 04 0.1] 226,804] 228,612] 230,543] 234,608 33
Shipbuilding and tanks . . 25,651] 26,271] 26,504 09{ +17] 25,717] 26,299] 26,401} 29,693] -13.4
Instruments and related products ....| 53,595] 54929] 55,485 -1.0 -15}] 53,500] 54,832] 55,260] 58,734 89
Search and navigation equipment ..| 36,577) 37,566] 38,194 “1.6 -2.0} 36,415] 37,464] 37,952] 40,254 95
Measuring and controlling devices _ 8,487 8,505 8,552 05| +06 8,487 8,505 8,552 9,042 61
Medical instruments and supplies . .| 7,601 7,897 78n +03 -10 7,601 7897 787 8,335 88
Alll other durable goods .........., 7,842 7,696 7,637 +08] +15 8,267/ 8447/8118 7254| +140
Nondurable goods industries ....... 23,029 23,164 23,411 0.6 Al +05 23,067 23,382 23,680 22,453 +27

P Preliminary. " Revised.


Table 2. VALUE OF MANUFACTURERS’ NEW ORDERS FOR INDUSTRY GROUPS
(Millions of dollars)

Seasonally adjusted Not seasonally adjusted!
Monthly Percent Change Monthly Percent] Year to date
Industry change

June} May! Apr.! May-| Apr-| Mar-| June| May} Apr.| June] June
1992 _1992'| 1992] June} May] Apr.| 1992] 1992'| 1992] 1991] 9291] 19927] 1991

All manufacturing industries . .. . 244,205 | 238,696 | 240,71} +23] 09] +1.3] 258,696] 240,441 | 239,643 241,984]  +6.9 | 1,432,294 | 1,384,927
Manufacturing industries

with unfilled orders ............ 129,182 125,641 | 128,475) +28] 2.2] +15] 137,155} 124,421| 126,776] 127,749| +74 760,730] 740,479
without defense capital goods... .) 237,202 232,842| 232,670] +19| +01] +08| 251797| 23°47 232,874 | 234,178] +75 | 1,393,578 |1,340.816

Durable goods industries .
With unfilled orders
Stone, clay, and glass products
Primary metals .......
Blast furnaces, steel mills .
Iron and steel foundries .. .
Nonferrous and other primai
metals 5,582} 5,382] 5,410] +3.7
Fabricated metal products -| 13,123] 12645} 12/594] +38
Industrial machinery and equipment .| 21/372] 20,078| 20141] +64
Engines and turbines . sof 1,929) 1,737) 1/362] 411.1
Construction, mining an:

123,091 | 119,808 | 122,393] +2.7| 2.1) +1.8] 132,636] 121,808| 122,551] 121,822| +891 729,972] 692,142
100,760] 97,416| 99,980] +34 108,231] 96,946] 98,462] 99,601] +8.7] 592299] 571.917
5,351] 5,340] 5/339] +02 5,878} 5,523] 5,467] 5,428] +83] 30/589] 28,656
11,424] 11,117] 11,061] +28 11,735} 11,145] 11,263] 10,879 +79 67,158 63,607
4802| 4,648] 4,706] +33 4884] 4,647) 4,773] 4,510] +83] 28.281] 26,253
1,040} 1,087] 945] -43 4117] 1,127) 1,008] 996] +121] 603s] 5:346

5,734 5,371 5,482 5,373 +67 32,842] — 32,008
13,968) 13,039] 12,740] 13,467 +37 78,394} 77,599
24,674 19,645} 19,720] 22,303] +106 124,107} 121,072

2,077 1,614 1,185 1594) +303 8,890 8,753

material handling equipment ....} 2341] 2,289] 2,038] +23 2,488] 2,227/ 2,201] 2,278] +92] 13518) 14,771
Metalworking machinery ........] 2,076 1951} 2,163] +64 2,367) 1,890} 1,997] 2,166) +93} 12,715] 11,284
Computer and office equipment ..| 5955] 5,784] 5/513] +30 7,852} 5,227] 4,520] 6,725] +168] 33,058| 30,661

Electronic and other
electrical equipment............ 17,467) 17,081) 17,170] +23 18,348 16,840] 16,801] 16,138] +13.7| 101,928] 97,239

Electrical transmission and
distribution equipment and
industrial apparatus ........... 2272) 2,268) 2,350] +02) -35) +77] 2412] 2,268] 2354] 2333] +34] 13,883 13,850
Electric tighting and
wiring equipment . . | 4300] 2715) 1802} 09) 48) +87 1,776] 1,683] 1,695] 1,660 +70| 10,009 9,714
Communications equipment .....| 3}804/ 3,688] 3'341| +31] +104] 155 4,244) 3,588} 3,122) 3,599] +179] 21:578] 18,704
Electronic components .. . “| 43502) 5,208] 5,262] +56] -1.0] +133] 5522] 5349] 5,662] 4387| +259] 32’4aa 31,520
‘Transportation equipment . . 31,429} 30,810} 32,984] +20] 66] +5.7] 33493] 32306] 33/839] 29857] +122 188,365 | 172,370
Aircraft, missiles,
Space vehicles, and parts. 9,837} 8,886} 10,535] +10.7] -15.7] +21 10,449} 7,912} 9,932) 9,633] +85] 55,214] 58,498
Shipbuilding and tanks . . 403 803] 1,512) 498] -46.9]+215.7] ‘463 925} 1,524 747| 38.0} 4,520] 6,996
Instruments and related products ...1 9,184] 9550] 9'597| -38] .05| a8 9,986} 9,608) 8,669] 10,718] 68] 57,798] 58,121
Search and navigation equipment .| 1/33] 2102] 2/008] -128| +47] -298 1,945} 2,161} 1,300] 2,956] -34.2] 13577] 14,642
Measuring and controlling devices | 2,640 2,471| 2,675 +681 .76| 149 2,829) 2,468] 2,601] 2,789| +14] 15590] 15.494
Medical instruments and supplies .| 2,682] 2's64| 2'834| -64| +111 481 2,849| 2,842] 2,763) 2,599! +9.6] 16,746| 15927
All other durable goods .......... 13,741) 13,187) 13,507 +42] 24] +16] 14,554] 13,702] 14,052] 13,032] +117] 81/633 73,478

Nondurable goods industries . .
With unfilled orders

121,114 | 118,888 118,378] +19] +04] +08 126,060 | 118,633} 117,092] 120,162 +49] 702,322] 692,785
28,422 | 28,225) 28,495] +0.7 0.9) 0.3] 28,924] 27,475] 28,314 28,148 +28} 168,440] 168,562

P Preliminary. " Revised.
| Shipments and new orders are the totals for the period and are adjusted for trading-dey and calendar-month variations.

{7} When new orders for a prior month are negative because of cancellations, the percentage change calculation Is ‘igebralcally negative, even though there is a net dollar increase from the prior
month to the current month,


Table 1. VALUE OF MANUFACTURERS’ SHIPMENTS FOR INDUSTRY GROUPS
(Millions of dollars)

Seasonally adjusted

Not seasonally adjusted’

‘Monthly Percent Change Monthly Percent] ‘Year to date
Industry change
June| May] —Apr.} May-| Apr-| Mar-| June] May] Apr.| June] June
1992? 1992} 1992] June} May} Apr.| 1992°) 1992] 1992] 1991] 92/91} 1992P| 1991
All manufacturing industries . 247,318 | 241,479 | 241,749] +24] -0.1] +0.4] 264,004} 243,922] 240,550} 249,871]  +5.7 | 1,443,774 | 1,393,745
Manufacturing Industries
with unfilled orders 132,295 | 128,424] 129,453] +30] -08] -0.2} 142,463] 127,902] 127,683] 135,636] +5.0| 772,219] 749,297
without defense capital goods . . .} 239,292] 233,639} 233,363) +24] +01] +0.4] 255,474] 236,131 232,653} 240,894] +6.1 | 1,396,226 | 1,345,235
Durable goods industries 126,069 | 122,344} 123,483] +30] 0.9] 0.0 137,629] 124,991] 123,510] 129,250] +65] 741,978] 702,294
With unfilled orders. . 103,738] 99,952] 101,070} +38] 1.1) 02] 113,224] 100,129] 99,421] 107,029] +5.8| 604,305| 582,069
Stone, clay, and glass products . 5,295| 5,184] 5,094] +21] +18] +29] 5,929] 5322] 5,222] 5,239) +113] 29,954] 27,761
Primary metals.......... 11,223] 11,112} +05] +10] +15] 11,786} 11,438] 11,372] 11,098] +62] 67,307] 65,758
Blast furnaces, steel mills 4,665| 4,713) +14] -10] +05] 4978] 4,802} 4,830 4,706] +58} 28,825] 27,636
Iron and steel foundries . 1,002 980) +21] +22] -14] 1,119] 1,087} 1,026] 997] +122) 6071] 5,591
Nonferrous and other primary
metals 5523] 5,556] 5,419] -06] +25] +291 5,689] 5549] 5516) 5,395] +54] 32411] 32,531
Fabricated metal products . 13,359] 13,044| 13,136] +24] -0.7] +14] 14354] 13,506] 13233) 13,932] +30] 79,429) 77,856
Industrial machinery and equipment .} 21,716} 20,622| 20,616] +5.3] 0.0] | -12| 25,247] 20,094] 20,116] 23,684] +66] 125,303] 123,304
Engines and turbines . -| 1,716] 1,604] 1,535] +7.0| +45] 06] 1988} 1514) 1,437] 2131] -114| 9,075] 8,869
Farm and garden machinery 1080] 1,125} 1158] -40{ -28] 44) 1,099] 1248) 1,431) 1,323] -169] 7,758] 7,936
Construction, mining and
material handling equipment 2,432] 2,235] 2,220] +88} +0.7| +26} 2,612] 2,294] 2,355] 2,734 45} 13,652} 15,850
Metalworking machinery........] 2,221] 2105] 2,150] +55] -21] -21] 2512] 2,044] 1,984] 2,236] +123] 12,672] 11,660
Computer and office equipment ..| 6,136] 5,858] 5,843] +47] +03] +18] 8179] 5,092] 4,702] 6,824] +19.9] 33,976] 30,046
Electronic and other
electrical equipment ...........+ 17,361] 17,157) 17,184] +12] -0.2] -0.4] 18,659] 16,887] 16,508] 17,842] +4.6] 101,507] 97,191
Electrical transmission and
distribution equipment and
industrial apparatus . . 2,329] 2,350) 2,303] 0.9] +20] +04} 2,525] 2,366] 2,303] 2,573] -1.9] 14,012] 13,927
Household appliances . 1524 1,548] 1,553} -16| -0.3| +22/ 1,724] 1,606] 1,600} 1,754] -1.7] 9,253] 9,145
Electric lighting and
wiring equipment ............ 1,775] 1,732] 1,744] +25] 0.7] +01] 1,851] 1,700] 1,637] 1,661] +114] 10,122] 9,589
Household audio and
video equipment 937} 1,050] 1,079] -108] -2.7] +37] 984] 839} 858] 81S] +207] 5,404} 4,400
Communications equipment . 3,749} 3581] 3,543] +4.7| +11| 45] 4,147[ 3,557] 3,366] 3,725] +113] 21,623] 19,862
Electronic components . . 5,219] 5,256] +16} -0.7| +06] 5581] 5,246] 5,269] 5,405} +33] 31,816] 30,826
Transportation equipment... . 31,880] 32,488) +33] -19/ -04] 35,702| 34,335] 33,610] 32,848] +87] 197,224] 176,680
Motor vehicles and parts .. . 19,630] 19,775] 19,472] -0.7) +16] +18} 21,126] 22,227] 20,735] 18,415] +14.7] 120,053) 100,680
Aircraft, missiles,
space vehicles, and parts. . . 11,055} 9,912] 10,754] +115 -1.9] 12,257] 9,843} 10,494} 12,117] +12] 63,424] 62,386
Shipbuilding and tanks .... 1,023} 1,036} 1,059] -13 -13.6} 1,045} 1,027} 1,007} 1,138] 8.2] 6,283] 6,656
Instruments and related products ...} 10,518] 10,106] 10,461] +4.1 +13] 11,318] 10,036] 9,962} 11,132] +17] 61,238] 60,841
Search and navigation equipment .} 2822] 2,730] 2,803 +34 0.1} 21994] 2,649) 2,553} 3,225] -7.2| 16,116] 17,058
Measuring and controlling devices | 2,658] 2,518] 2,627| +5.6 -33| 2847] 2,515] 2,553} 2,752] +35} 15,919] 15,343
Medical instroments and supplies .| 2,978] 2/838] 2914) +49 +15] 3,145] 2816] 2843] 2,871] +95] 17,339] 16,509
Photographic goods +11 +12.0{ 1,952] 1,710] 1,673] 1,926} +13] 94 10,043,
All other durable goods +36 -14] 14,734] 13,373| 13,487] 13,475) +9.3] 80,016 ,
Nondurable goods industries . . +18} +07] +09] 126,375] 118,931] 117,040] 120,621] +48] 701,796] 691,451
With unfilled orders . . . +03] +03] +0.2] 29,239) 27,73) 28,262] 28, +22} 167,914} 167,228
Pood and kindred products -15| 0.7} +25] 33,693] 33,567] 32,300] 33,504] +06] 193,814] 191,400
Meat products . . 1.7] +33] +19] 7,719} 7,897] 7,184] 7,774] 0.7] 43,819] 45,066
Dairy p Products +02] 01] +11] 4/549] 4,456/ 4,272) 4,288] +61] 25,552] 24,267
1.7] +27] 48] 5,307] 5,137] 4685] 5,174] +26] 27,960] 26,557
No other foods, except fats and oils! 14,312| 14614] 15,215 21) 40] +53 14,412] 14/390] 14464] 14,688] —-1.9| 86,206] 85,860
‘Tobacco products 3,469] 2,165| 2,111] +60.2] +26] -22.4] 4, 2,484] 1,849} 3,314] +30.0] 15,630| 15,175
Textile mill produ 6,033} 6,043] +1.0] -02| +01] 6672] 6,002] 5,917] 6,198] +76] 35,745} 32,062
Broadwoven fabrics an
other textiles 3834| 3,863] +14] -08] +02] 4,166] 3,888] 3,775} 3,840] +85] 22,876] 20,339
Paper and allied products . 10,386 { 10,387) +1.2 0.0 0.2} 10,998] 10,227} 10,280] 10,859 +13 62,196
Pulp, paper, and
paperboard mill products ...... 4,544) 4,447/ 4,442] +22] +01] 0.6} 4,689) 4; 4,382| 4,602! +19] 26,724] 27,077
Paperboard containers and boxes 2,560 2,505 2,466) +2.2) +1.6) +04 2,639 2,513 2,492, 2,446, +79 14,978 14,246
Miscellaneous converted
per products .......... 0.7} 1.3] 0.1] 3,670] 3,326} 3,406} 3,811) 3.7] 20,878] 20,873
Chemicals and allied products . +15] +19] +19] 26,525} 25,185] 25,426] 24,860 +6.7) 149,756) 147,385
Industrial chemicals . . . +2.7| +12) +29] 13,701] 13032] 13,101] 12858] +66) 77,150) 78,117
Drugs, soaps, and toiletries . +17| +22] +21] 91603] 8387) 8,453] 8,749] +98] 53,169] 49,779
Petroleum and coal products . +65} +3.2| +36] 14,509] 13,546] 12,831] 13538) +7.2| 74872] 79,436
Rubber and plastics products . +02] -21| 07} 9548] 9,060] 9,195) 9,258] +31] $4,321] $1,381
All other nondurable goods . . 09} +19] +03] 20,121] 18,860} 19,242] 19,090] +54] 115,078] 112,416

P Preliminary. " Revised.

1 Shipments and new orders are the totals for the period and ase adjusted for trading-day and calendar-month variations.