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,7 THE QUANTITY OF COTTON CONSUMED IN FINAL USES IN THE UNITED STATES
PRELIMINARY 1950
UTILIZATION RESEARCH DIVISION
NATIONAL COTTON COUNCIL OF AMERICA Memphis, Tennessee
MAY, 1951 AUTOMOBILE USES
749,450 BALES The Biggest Uses SHIRTS of Cotton 537,650 BALES in 1950 SHEETS 25,030 BALES DRAPERY AND UPHOLSTERY 446400 BALES MEN'S TROUSERS 435,490 BALES BAGS 74 357,360 BALES
65 0- TOWELS u( 4-. BALES 1 58 14 RUGS AND CARPETING
The 92 leading uses of cotton are pre- 253,220 sented in the array which begins on this 92O BALES page and continues through page 12. Articles are listed according to the quan- tity of cotton consumed in their manufac- ture in the United States during 1950. For uses requiring less than 2,500 bales, con- Ef sult the tables which begin on page 5.
This is a publication of the market research department of the National Cotton Council of America. Frank A. McCord, Director; Raymond Stein- bach, Jr., Market Investigator; John A. McCrossan, Jr., Market Investi- mo gator; Neil J. Dikeman, Jr., Market Analyst. —2— F 7"
FFerm-anz,atBccord Cot Destroy] Foreword
A time lag of approximately twelve previous issues in that estimates are pre- months from the close of the calendar year liminary and not final. Future issues of until publication of estimates on cotton dis- Cotton Counts Its Customers will present tribution by major uses has been recognized preliminary estimates for the most recent by the National Cotton Council as a serious calendar year as well as revised estimates limitation on the usefulness of the statistics for the preceding year. to industry. Since the first edition was pub- Although these estimates are prelimi- lished in 1942, various attempts have been nary, they are believed to be reliable indi- made to eliminate the delay; but most of cators of quantities of materials consumed them have been unsuccessful because much by uses and of general trends in fiber con- of the statistical data on which final esti- sumption. In instances where 1950 esti- mates are based is not available until nine mates appeared to be out of line with pre- or ten months after the end of the year. vious years, careful checks were made to When industry demands for current sta- ascertain reasons for the differences. Foot- tistics became urgent after the outbreak of notes have been employed to explain some hostilities in Korea in the early summer of of the more important variations. 1950, the decision was made to publish pre- To the many individuals, groups, and liminary estimates soon after the end of agencies contributing to this study of major the year and final estimates at a later date. cotton markets, the National Cotton Coun- This edition of Cotton Counts Its Custom- cil of America extends its thanks and ers, therefore, represents a departure from appreciation.
MEN'S WOMENIS DRESSES I AFION 2447170 233,050 195,650 BEDSPREADS - 194,910 UNDERWEARBALES BALES BALES I BALES
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All estimates relate to the volume of raw cotton been omitted. The tabular material is ar- required to produce that quantity of a given article ranged in three major classifications: ap- which was manufactured in its final form in the parel, household, and industrial. The apparel United States during the calendar year 1950. All classification is further divided into men's, estimates contained herein are preliminary and are youths', and boys'; women's, misses', and subject to revision in subsequent issues of this juniors'; and children's and infants'. publication. The subject matter is presented in (3) The Appendix contains an outline of the three parts: techniques employed in the construction of (1) Beginning on page 2 and continuing along each estimate. Source references are cited the bottoms of succeeding pages, the largest except in instances where the information uses for cotton during 1950 are presented in was obtained with the understanding that a graphic array according to their size. This the source would be treated as confidential. array provides a quick view of the major Throughout the report, the major uses have been markets and the relative size of each. Uses keyed with a numerical code number and arranged consuming less than 2,500 bales may be in alphabetical order to facilitate reference to any determined by consulting the tabular ma- part of the report. terial in the Appendix. The "apparel" and "household" uses are sub- stantially what the terms imply, except that (2) Beginning on page 5, 107 principal uses and articles whose cotton content is quite secondary to sub-uses are listed in tabular form with some other material—the leather in shoes, for estimates of the quantity of cotton consumed example—are classified as "industrial." In keeping in each. An effort was made to include each with general practice, the term "industrial" has significant end use for cotton; however, the been employed to cover all uses other than fact is recognized that some uses may have "apparel" and "household".
SUMMARY OF ESTIMATES FOR 1950 (478-lb. net weight bales) Apparel 1950 Men's, Youths', and Boys' 1,853,870 Women's, Misses', and Juniors' 702,080 Children's and Infants' 388,440 2,944,390 Household------ 2,431,370 Industrial------ 2,588,570 Total bales consumed in uses included in this report 7,964,330 Consumed in uses not included in this report 1,923,920 Total Domestic Mill Consumption of Raw Cotton 9,888,250 Petcent of consumption covered by this report 80.5
SHOES M EN'S I45,050 'HOSIERY BALES ) 140,540 i. BALES
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—4- A Full List of Uses WITH ESTIMATES OF COTTON CONSUMPTION
APPAREL USES BALES (478-lb. Net Weight) 1950 MEN'S, YOUTHS', AND BOYS' WEARING APPAREL, TOTAL 1,853,870 1. Bathing Suits and Trunks 7,370 2. Bathrobes, Dressing Gowns, and Smoking Jackets 5,160 3. Coats and Jackets 74,270 Blanket and Sheeplined, except Leather 7,120 Cossack, Including All Other 9,030 Mackinaws and Meltons 10,260 Separate Coats 47,860 4. Gloves 101,550 Dress and Semi-dress 1,420 Work 100,130 5. Handkerchiefs ______31,370 6. Hosiery 140,540 Anklets 9,780 Athletic 1,230 Crew ------6,790 Full-fashioned, Half-hose 30 Seamless, Half-hose ------25,470 Slack 69,650 Work ------27,590
42 MEN'S INDUSTRIAL n OVERALLS MEDICAL MEN'S THREAD SUPPLIES GLOVES 129,960 106,090 rCASES AULI 112,380 92,690 101,550 70
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BALES (478-lb. Net Weight) Men's, Youths', and Boys' Wearing Apparel (Continued) 1950
7. Overalls and Coveralls ------129,960 One-piece Suits ------20,820 OverallJackets ------8,160 Overalls------100,980
S. Overcoats------1,120
9. Pajamas and Nightshirts ------65,750
10. Rainwear ------5,530
11. Shirts ------537,650 Dress------147,040 Polo, "T", and Basque ------116,790 Sport------137,510 Sweat------31,730 Work------104,580
12. Suits ------34,220 Dress ------10,690 Riding, Hunting, and Camp ------16,370 Slack------7,160
13. Sweaters ------9,890
14. Trousers ------435,490 Dressand Sport ------103,390 Work ------332,100
15. Underwear ------244,170 Drawers------39,930 Shorts------72,800 Undershirts ------99,260 UnionSuits ------32,180
BED- LAUNDRY MATTRES WOMEN' TICKING MAGH- CHILD- EQUIP- FELTS COAT 92,150 INERY REN'S
88,130 80,900 WEAR 75,080 54 INNNNN91 94 21 77 52 —6- APPAREL USES
BALES (478-lb. Net Weight) Men's, Youths', and Boys' Wearing Apparel (Continued) 1950 16. Washable Service Apparel ------29,830 Bakers', Cooks', and Barbers' ------8,630 Medicaland Hospital ------9,150 WorkAprons, Industrial ------12,050
WOMEN'S, MISSES', AND JUNIORS' WEARING APPAREL, TOTAL ------702,080
17. Aprons, Pinafores, Smocks, and Hoovers ------15,080
18. Bathing Suits ------2,300
19. Bathrobes and Beach Robes ------19,880
20. Blouses, Waists, and Shirts ------33,800
21. Coats and Jackets ------84,760 Coats------81,530 Jackets------3,230
22. Dresses ------233,050 House------149,080 Street------83,900 Other, Knit ------70
23. Foundation Garments ------52,560 Brassieres and Bandeaus ------19,920 Combinations and One-piece Garments ------5,630 Corsetsand Girdles ------13,650 Garter Belts and Hose Supporters ------3,070 "Roll-ons" and Two-way Stretch ------7,040 Surgical and Maternity Garments ------3,250
HILD- N EN'S REN' S FISHING COATS SUPP- UNDER WEAR 55,560 WEAR LIES THREAD [] SHADES 58,550 MAS 61,930 67,270 6575O
49 72 9 84 35 69 57 1 -7-- ti APPAREL USES
BALES (478-lb. Net Weight) Women's, Misses', and Juniors' Wearing Apparel (Continued) 1950
24. Gloves and Mittens 9,380 Dress and Semi-dress 4,200 Work ------— ------5,180
25. Handkerchiefs ------7,710
26. Hosiery ------44,080 Anklets------ 33,040 Full-fashioned ______2,230 Ribbed------1,120 Seamless 7,690
27. Housecoats, Including Breakfast and Brunch Coats 12,020
28. Negligees and Bed Jackets ------______690 Bed Jackets 200 Negligees ------490 29. Nightgowns, Pajamas, and Other Nightwear 47,450 Nightgowns ------______15,690 Pajamas ------21,170 Other, Knit 10,590
30. Overalls and Coveralls 1,410 31. Rainwear 500
32. Sportswear 32,590 Halters 330 Playsuits and Sunsuits 14,590 Polo, "T", Basque, Sweat, and Other Knit Shirts 13,800 Slacks and Slack Suits 3,870
AWN- WOMEN' TABLE SLIP RE INGS NIGHT- MENS []ANIAL DRESS- 52,770 WEAR 499 HOS- HOS- (HOSE) P 47,450 ES IERY IERY 55,090 44O8O 42,330 44 87 42 75 23 29 68 26 —8- ri APPAREL USES
BALES (478-lb. Net Weight) Women's, Misses', and Juniors' Wearing Apparel (Continued) 1950
33. Suits and Skirts - 26,370 Skirts - 25,840 Suits - 530
34. Sweaters and Jerseys - 6,080
35. Underwear - 58,550 Slips and Petticoats - 28,650 Union Suits - 2,730 Vests, Panties, and Bloomers - 27,170
36. Washable Service Apparel 13,820 Nurses' Uniforms - 8,680 Other Washable Service Apparel 5,140
CHILDREN'S AND INFANTS' WEARING APPAREL, TOTAL 388,440 37. Bathing Suits and Trunks ------ 910 38. Bathrobes and Beach Robes 7,730
MEN'S MEWS MEWS MEWS 38,550 PAjA;_ 34,220 SES WEAR oleo 2%830 I a 32
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APPAREL USES
BALES (478-lb. Net Weight) Children's and Infants' Wearing Apparel (Continued) 1950
39. Blouses, Waists, and Shirts ------11,740
Woven ------8,800
Knit 3,140
40. Coats, Leggings, Legging Sets, and Jackets 6,360
Coats 3,380
Coats, Leggings, Legging Sets ------1,720
Jackets ------1,260
41. Diapers 31,650
42. Dresses, Dozen Price and Unit Price ------55,090
43. Gloves and Mittens ------430
44. Hosiery - 42,330
Anklets 29,890
Children's, /8-/8 ------5,900
Golf Hose, Boys' ------410
Ribbed Hose, Infants' 430
Socks 12,440
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BALES (478-lb. Net Weight) Children's and Infants' Wearing Apparel (Continued) 1950
45. Infants' Wear, Miscellaneous 1,670 Booties------30 Buntings 1,310 Knit Pilchers and Soakers Sacques 330
46. Nightwear and Pajamas ------34,700 Nightgowns 4,280 Nightwear -- - -- ______------17,440 Pajamas ------12,980
47. Overalls and Coveralls ------30,880 Knit ------ . - ...... 11,580 Woven ------.... 19,300
48. Rainwear ------.. 1,710
49. Sportswear ------71,250 Playsuits, Sunsuits, Short Overalls, and Shorts ------ 23,040 Polo, "T", Basque, Sweat, and Other Knit Shirts ------39,950 Slacks and Slack Suits ------5,350 Ski and Snow Suits, Pants, and Leggings ------2,910
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BALES (478-lb. Net Weight) Household Uses (Continued) 1950 50. Suits and Skirts 9,340 Skirts 2,910 Suits, except Ski and Snow 170 Wash Suits 6,260 51. Sweaters, Jerseys, and Pullovers 7,570 52. Underwear 75,080 Vests, Panties, and Bloomers 50,720 Slips and Gertrudes, Woven 7,430 Union Suits 1,040 Shirts 15,890
HOUSEHOLD USES, TOTAL 2,431,370 53. Bedspreads 194,910 Tufted 141,410 Woven 53,500 54. Bed Ticking 92,150 55. Blankets and Blanketing 165,650 Bed 141,730 Crib 23,920
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BALES (478-lb. Household Uses (Continued) Net Weight) 1950 56. Comforters and Quilts -- 5,940 57. Curtains -- 55,560 Lace -- 12,500 Other, Window -- 42,010 Shower ------ 1,050 58. Drapery and Upholstery Fabrics -- 446,400 59. Laces, Not Elsewhere Classified -- 10,940 60. Mattress Covers -- 9,500 61. Oil Cloth -- 29,050 62. Pads, Quilted ------ 10,010 63. Pillow Cases ------97,370 64. Rugs and Carpets 253,220 Cotton Tufted 167,040 Wool 86,180 65. Sheets - 525,030 66. Slip Covers, Furniture 40,830 67. Stamped Art (For Embroidery) 8,560 68. Table Cloths and Napkins - 44,990 Damask 20,340 Other Than Damask 24,650 69. Thread for Home Use - 56,290 70. Towels and Toweling - - 313,920 Bath and Hand - - 239,640 Bath Cloths - 37,740 Dish Cloths ------ 560 Dish Towels - 35,980 71. Vacuum Cleaner Bags 3,780 T 72. Window Shades 67,270
13— INDUSTRIAL USES
BALES (478-lb. Net Weight) 1950 INDUSTRIAL USES, TOTAL 2,588,570
73. Abrasives 38,550 Buffing and Polishing Wheels 18,460 Coated Abrasives 20,090
74. Automobile Uses 749,450 Covers, Seat 75,980 Linings and Upholstery 144,220 Tires 524,590 Tops 4,660
75. Awnings 52,770
76. Bags 357,360 Bean 380 Cement 3,530 Chemical and Drug - 1,170 Feed...... 166,560 Fertilizer 13,800 Flour 75,940 Food, Miscellaneous 840 Grain 1,170 Meal ------4,970 Meat 2,210 Mineral 970 Nut 190 Pea 10 Potato 570 Pulp 10 Rice 2,410 Salt 6,060 Seed Corn 10,310 Seed, All Other 10,540 Starch 1,910 Sugar 15,430 Tankage 10 All Other 38,370
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BALES (478-lb. Net Weight) Industrial Uses (Continued) 1950 77. Belts, Machinery - 80,900 Conveyor and Transmission - 64,070 V-Belts - 16,830 78. Book Bindings - 24,320 79. Carriages, Baby - 1,510 80. Caskets - 12,870 81. Cheese Coverings - 2,020 82. Cordage and Twine - 157,320 Cordage - 74,530 Twine 82,790 83. Filter Cloth 20,540 84. Fishing Supplies 61,930 85. Flags 4,000 86. Friction Tape 11,430 87. Hose 41,360 88. Industrial Thread 112,380 89. Insulation ------195,650 Electrical 193,530 Thermal 2,120 90. Labels, Woven ------1,070 91. Laundry Equipment and Supplies 88,130 Flatwork Ironer Materials - 45,780 Marking Tags 250 Press Materials 32,850 Wash Nets 9,250 92. Luggage 17,980 Covering 14,520 Lining -- 3,460
93. Mail Bags, U. S. Government 21,120 —15- INDUSTRIAL USES
BALES (478-lb. Net Weight) Industrial Uses (Continued) 1950
94. Mattress Felts ------85,360
95. Meat Stockinettes ------23,040
96. Medical Supplies and Equipment ------106,090 Adhesive Tapes and Plasters ------5,100 Bandages, Gauzes, and Sponges ------46,650 SanitaryNapkins ------53,680 Stockinettes------660
97. Ribbons for Office Machines ------1,930
98. Saturated Woven Fabric (Asphalt) ------3,700
99. Shoes ------145,050 Leather------110,950 Rubber------34,100
100. Sporting Equipment ------4,360
101. Tarpaulins ------92,690
102. Tents ------29,770
103. Tobacco Cloth ------13,900
104. Tracing Cloth ------1,140
105. Umbrellas ------1,520
106. Venetian Blind Tape ------19,420
107. Zipper Tape ------7,940
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Source materials and techniques employed in making each estimate not complete for all uses. For example, the bag tabulation represents are briefly described in the following pages. Any major item in the only the quantity of cotton consumed; no estimates for burlap, paper, Appendix may be referred to from the preceding material by use of the or other type containers are included. Footnotes have been inserted code number, to indicate the principal markets in which only cotton's share of the Insofar as possible, production or shipment data reported in the total was estimated. Facts For Industry series for 1950 were used as a basis for estimates. In some instances, changes in classifications were made to slim- Where those data were inadequate, estimates were based on trade infor- plify presentation and to include more information. A few clsssifi- matins obtained through associations and private companies. Conversion cations, included in previous publications, were omitted in this report factors were based on typical weights per unit, non-cotton contents, because data on such was were inadequate, or the uses were no longer and losses incurred in processing as reported by manufacturers, trade important cotton outlets. associations, and government agencies. In some instances, the conver- As indicated in the introductory statement, the 107 classifica- sion factors which apiear in this publication do not reconcile with tions of uses covered in this report represent 80% of the total sill those employed in previous publications because: a) changes have consumption of raw cotton in 1950. The fact must be kept in mind, occurred in the quantity or type of material consumed in a specific however, that a significant percentage of the waste incurred in pro- market; b) supplementary information collected since the release of ceasing raw cotton is spinnable waste which may be used in coarse former publications indicates that the conversion factors previously fabrics such as ssnaburge and low grade cheetings. Additional quan- used were not representative of the total market. tities of waste cotton may be consumed in non-woven fabrics, paddings, While the purpose of this report is not to present a tabulation absorbent cotton, and other such uses. Since it is difficult to of the consumption of materials other than cotton, the detailed break- segregate raw cotton from spinnable waste in every use, some quantities downs is the Appendix contain a significant amount of information on of waste may be represented as raw cotton in a few uses. the total quantity of other materials consumed by uses. Such infer- Comments, additional data, and suggestions for improving future mation, however, should be evaluated with the understanding that it is editions of this publication will be welcomed.
APPAREL USES
TABLE I: MEN'S, YOUTHS', AND BOYS' WEARING APPAREL, 1950
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) Produc- Wt. Per Gross Wt. Non-Cotton Net Pro- Raw Cotton Equivalent Estimated Cotton Consumption tion (a) limit (b) of Content (a) wt. (e) ceasing Item Fabric (c) Loss (f) 478-lb. 478-lb. (Lbs. Net Wt. Net lit. (1,000 Per (1,000 (1,000 (1,000 (11000 Bales (li) (1,000 Bales (k) Dosens) Dozen) Lbs.) (%) Lbs.) Lbs.) (%) Lbs.) (g) (Number) (%) (i) Lbs.) (3) (Number)
TOTAL, MEN'S, YOUTHS', AND BOYS' WEARING APPAREL 207,533 - 1.012.038 - 973,705 - 1.252.894 2.621.120 - 886.15 1,853.870 1.BATHING SUITS AND TRUNKS 1.47's - 5.932 - 2 5.622 - 7.262 15. 9 - 3.522 7.370 Knit 52 - -. 7 217 - - L7 A2 Men's 34 (1) 5.000 170 3.0 5 I 34.53 252 530 5 13 30 Boys' 18 (1) 3.000 54 3,0 2 52 34.53 79 160 5 4 10 Woven _ -5.708 Men's 1,291 (1) 4.167 5,380 5,111 21.77 W3 -O5O 3,29 6,830 Boys' 131 (1) 2.500 328 5.0 16 312 21.77 398 830 60 239 500 2.BATHROBES, DRESSING GOWNS, AND SMOKING JACKETS 14-2 L11 19.500 6.669 4.0 267 6.402 22.10 8.218 17, 30 2.465 2.29 3.COATS AND JACKETS 2.587 - 67.801 -2.00265.719 - 82.5 172.7 - 2Q i Blanket and Sheeplined, except Leather - 7228 - 72 .15 18.9 - 3.486 7120 Men's 227 (1) 27.500 tNFJ 1.0 Ti 21.04 16,380 38 2,974 Mto Boys' 60 (1) 16.410 985 1.0 10 975 21.04 1,235 2,580 35 432 900 Cossack, Including All Others 162 - 13.766 - 128 13.628 - 17.25 36.110 jJ12 .9.030 J4en 5 174 (1) 48.000 8,352 1.0 84 8,268 21.04 10,471 21,910 -25 Boys' 188 (1) 28.800 5,414 1.0 54 5,360 21.04 6,788 14,200 25 1,697 3,550 10 260 Mackinaw and Meltons 624 -15,773 - - 18.950 - ISS22 Men's - 499 (1) 27.500 13,722 4.0 549 13,173 20.10 16786 34,490 26 4,287 8,970 Boys' 125 (1) 16.410 2,051 4.0 82 1,969 20.10 2,464 5,150 25 616 1,290 Separate Coats 1.314 - 31.03' - 1.241 29.792 - 2_7288 2LO - 22.877 7.860 5 854 (1) 27.500 85 4.0 939 22,546 20.10 28,218 59,030 65 18,342 38,370 Boys' 460 (1) 16.410 7,549 4.0 302 7,247 20.10 9,070 18,980 50 4,535 9,490 (1,000 (Lbs. Per Don. Pro.) Dos. Pro.) 4.GLOVES - - 1.132 45.1 229 49.540 101.55 - - 0 Dress and Semi-Dress 2.296 - 42 - 3.212 420 : i..4 All Leather 7 (1) 1.689 1,284 2.5 32 1,252 28.84 1,759 3,W 0 Circular Knit, Cotton 227 (1) .869 197 1.0 2 195 31.33 284 590 100 284 590 Leather and Fabric Comb. 57 (1) 1.689 96 2.5 2 94 28.84 132 280 25 33 70 Mittens, Seamless 44 (1) 1.250 55 1.0 1 54 31.33 79 170 35 28 60 Seamed Fingered (25% or more wool) 153 (1) 1.500 230 1.0 2 228 31.33 332 690 35 116 240
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APPENDIX
TABLE I, MEN'S, YOUTHS', AND BOYS' WEARING APPAREL, 1950 (Continued)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) Produc- Vt. Per Gross Vt. Non-cotton Net Pro- Raw Cotton Equivalent Estimated Cotton Consumption tion (a) Unit (b) of Content (a) Vt. (e) ceasing Item Fabric (c) Lose (f) 478-lb. 478-lb. (Lbs. Net Vt. Net Vt. (1,000 per (1,000 (1,000 (1,000 (1,000 Bales (h) (1,000 Bales (k) Dozens) Dozen) Lbs.) (%) Lbs.) Lbs.) (%) Lbs.) (g) (Number) (%) (i) Lbs.) (j) (Number)
(1,000 (Lbs. Per Doz. Pro.) Don. Prs.) 4.GLOVES (Continued) Dress and Semi-Dress Seamless Fingered (25% or more wool) 347 (1) 1.250 434 1.0 4 430 31.33 626 1,310 35 219 460 All Other Textile - (1) 1.125 - 1.0 - - 31.33 - - - - - Work Gloves 14, 43,975 - 1.069 42.88 - 60.238 126 020 47.Q 2i0s All Leather 109 (1) 3.906- 4,172 2.5 104 4,068 28.84 5,717 -0 - - Canton Flannel 8,308 (1) 2.731 22,689 2.5 567 22,122 28.84 31,088 65,040 100 31,088 65,040 Circular Knit, Cotton 237 (1) .869 206 1.0 2 204 31.33 297 620 100 297 620 Fleeced Cotton Jersey 2,092 (1) 3.125 6,538 2.5 163 6,375 28.84 8,959 18,740 100 8,959 18,740 Hot MIII 297 (1) 1.689 502 2.5 13 489 28.84 687 1,440 50 344 720 Hooking 311 (1) 2.317 721 2.5 18 703 28.84 988 2,060 75 741 1,550 Leather and Fabric Comb. 2,166 (1) 3.906 8,460 2.5 212 8,248 28.84 11,591 24,250 50 5,796 12,130 Terry Cloth 252 (1) 1.125 284 - - 284 20.91 359 750 100 359 750 Welders 91 (1) 3.906 355 2.5 9 346 28.84 486 1,020 50 243 510 Other Textile 19 (1) 2.500 48 2.5 1 47 28.84 66 140 50 33 70 (1,000 (Lbs. Per Dozens) Dozen) 5.HANDKERCHIEFS Z7,609 ill .540 14,909 2.0 22.06 18, 39.22 80 24,22 21..229 (11000 (Lbs. Per Don. Pre.) Don. Pro.) 6.BOYISH! _ 74.03 -- 74.030 110. 2 - 67 177 ,4Q, j4 Anklets 4,034 (n) 1.000- 4,034 - - 4,034 35.25 30 13,030 75 9,780 Athletic 2,305 (m) 1.500 3,458 - - 3,458 35.25 5,341) 11,170 11 (in) 587 1,230 Crew 2,874 (m) 1.125 3,233 - 3,233 35,25 4,993 10,450 65 3,245 6,790 Fail-fashioned, Half-hose 36(m) 1.000 36 - - 36 38.75 58 120 25 15 30 Seamless, Half-hose 13,478 (ci) 1.125 15,163 - - 15,163 35.25 23,417 48,990 52 (a) 12,177 25,470 Slack 30,907 (ci) 1.125 34,770 - - 34,770 35.25 53,698 112,340 62 (in) 33,293 69,650 Work 7,113 (m) 1.875 13,336 - - 13,336 21.12 16,906 35,370 78 (a) 13,187 27,590 (1,000 (Lbs. Per Dozens) Dozen) 7.OVERALLS AND COVERALLS 3.367 - 56. 51,873 -- 62,123 129.96 - 62.123 12 60 One-piece Suits 20.703 8.985 7.5-p .14 8.332 16.50 22 20820 100 2.n5 20820 Overall Jackets al 14.738 3.522 7.5 26 3.258 16.50 100- 13 Overalls Men's 1,954 (n) 18.744 36,625 75 2,747 33,878 16.50 40,573 84,880 100 40,573 84,880 Boys' 740 (o) 9.389 6,947 7:5 521 6,426 16.50 7,696 16,100 100 7,696 16,100 8.OVERCOATS US - 5 - 887 21.318 - 9 4 1.120 Men's and Students' 459 (n) 42.000 20,538 4.0 821 19,717 20.10 2 51,630 -2 493 1,030 Boys' 49 (o) 34.020 1,667 4.0 66 1,601 20.10 2,005 4,190 2 41 90 9.PAJAMAS AND NIGHT SHIRTS - 26.528 -1061 - -- Men's 1,878 (o) 12.195 22,902 4.0 21,986 21.77 28,104 58,790 96 26,979 56,440 Boys' 413 (0) 8.780 3,626 4.0 145 3,481 21.77 4,449 9,310 100 4,449 9,310 10.RAINWEAR L11 14.608 6.486 6.0 2§2 6.097 19.25 7.550 15.,22 35 O42 5.530 11.SHIRTS 2! 88 Z5Q2 2 22Li2 Dress -- 8 156.190 - 70.285 II7, Men's (n) 7.317 f3 4.0 21.7? 150,580 94 67,657 141,540 Boys' 401 (o) 5.445 2,185 4.0 87 2,098 21.77 2,682 5,610 98 2,628 5,500 Polo, 'T', and Basque 8.370 - - 42 41 22 -- 56.371117.970 - 55.827 II6. Man's 5,772 (p) 5.750 33,189 1.0 332 32,857 25.77 44,264 92,600 99 43,821 91,670 Boys' 2,598 (i,) 3.500 9,093 1:0 91 9,002 25.77 12,127 25,370 99 12,006 25,120 Sport - - 4,037_ 96, - 12102 253.71 65,733 Q7.5 Men's 9].(n) 9.228 6998 4.0 3,075 73,803 20.10 9 193,240 -43 39,719 83,090 Boys' 3,499 (0) 6.875 24,056 4.0 962 23,094 20.10 28,904 60,470 90 26,014 54,420 Sweat 1.055 - 11.532 -- 11.532 - - 15.1 5 31,730 Men's 738 (p) 12.216 9,015 - - 9,015 25.74 12,140 25,400 97 11,776 24,640 Boys' 317 (p) 7.940 2,517 - -, 2,517 25.74 3,389 7,090 100 3,389 7,090 Work LAU - - 1 068 44.46 50.9 106,670 49.9 104,5SO Men's 5,144 (n) 7.945 40884 2.5 1,0 59962 18,32- 48,803 102,100 -98 47 827 100,060 Boys' 309 (o) 5.911 1,830 2.5 46 1,784 18.32 2,184 4,570 99 2,162 4,520
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TABLE It MEN'S, YOUTHS', AND BOYS' WEARING APPAREL, 1950 (Concluded)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) Produc- Wt. Per Gross Vt. Non-Cotton Net Pro- Raw Cotton Equivalent Estimated Cotton Consumption tion (a) Unit (b) of Content (d) Wt. (e) zessing Item Fabric (c) Loss (f)
478-lb. 478-lb. (Lbs. Not Vt. Net Wt. (1,000 Per (1,000 (1,000 (1,000 (1,000 Bales (i) (1,000 Boles (k) Dozens) Dozen) Lbs.) () Lbs.) Lbs.) () Lbs.) (g) (Number) (%) (1) Lbs.) (3) (Number)
12. 511118 2.625 - - 3.056 71.154 192 070 - 16,358 4.220 Dress - 2.598 : 22 5.108 0S29 Summer Weight - - - 4 10181 - 12.74 26, - 1-842 3.850 Men's 384 (n) 26.000 9,985 4.0 399 20.10 11,997 io 12 1,4.40 3,010 Boys' 31 (o) 20.000 620 4.0 25 595 20.10 745 1,560 54 402 840 Winter Weight 1.616 - - 266 6.840 Men's 1,405 (11) 34.684 48,731 4.0 1,949 46,782 20 122,490 -5 Boys' 211 (o) 26.680 5,629 4.0 225 5,404 20.10 6,763 14,150 5 338 710 Riding, Hunting, and Camp (fl 18.690 7.663 4.0 L.226 20.10 9.2D7 29.9 85 7.826 1S)ZQ Slack - - 441 2.51 7.160 Men's - 124 (1) 22.380 2 775 4.0 13.1 ,664 20.10- 70 2,334 4,880 1 3,334 6,980 Boys' 60 (1) 16.785 1,007 4.0 40 967 20.10 1,211 2,530 90 1,090 2,280 13. ST - 4.8.05 4.729 Q Men's 1,452 (1) 9.000 : : 372 ! 41,250 -20 3,943 8,250 Boys' 386 (1) 4.500 1,737 - - 1,737 33.72 2,620 5,480 30 786 1,640 14. TROUSERS 17.79 - 4.73 - 11. 220.3 - 266 222 556.92 - 208,165 435,490 Dress and Sport 5.315 - - 53,949 - - 9Q Men's j 11.500 4.0 41, 20.10 108 200 77 39,823 83.31 Boys' 1.572 - - - 15, - 9.599 l20 Long Pants and Knickers 1,272 (o) 9.250 11,766 4.0 471 11,295 20.10 14,137 29,570 62 8,765 et Short Pants 300 (o) 4.625 1,388 4.0 56 1,332 20.10 1,667 3,490 50 834 1,740 Work 12.431 - 179.5,3 -12.160166.3?] - 198.700 415.690 - 158.743 Dungarees - - L42 - 107 020 Men's 4,054 (n) 14.54.4 58,961 7.5 4,422 54,539 16.50 iT 74 101,120 Boys' 3,689 (o) 10.205 37,646 7.5 2,823 34,823 16.50 41,704 87,250 100 41,704 87,250 Oth 4.738 - - - 80 1 196 Men's 4,512 (n) 17.500 78,960 6.0 4,737 74,223 16.00 74 65,396 14 Boys' 226 (o) 13.125 2,966 6.0 178 2,788 16.00 3,319 6,940 100 3,319 6,940 15. UNDERWEAR 33.0 - - 1.618 gkM - - 11 7 Drawer 7.490 - 14.45 - Balbriggan 5,500 1.0 5 26.29 1.320 -99 622 1.300 Heavyweight 101 (g) 10.000 1.010 1.0 10 1.000 26.29 1.357 2.2 90 Lightweight and A Mediunweight 268 4.720 1.013 26.29 2L0 96 2.& Supporter Type - 712 - !2 - 2 32.910 - 15.14 Full-length , 5.500 1.0 26.29 1.876 3.20 95 1.782 2_7LO Half-length Jqj 4.750 1.814 1.0 18 26.29 2.437 99 2.413 5100 Briefs - 7 - 11.419 23.890 - 11.419 23.890 Men's 4,204 (q) 1.500 E,53W02 1.0- 43 26 29 8,470 17,720 100 8,470 17,720 Boys' 2,196 (s) 1.000 2,196 1.0 22 2,174 26:29 2,949 6,170 100 2,949 6,170 Shorts 11 088 - O.42 - L2 - 36 72 800 Wuven - - 1LQ?t2 25.1 - 32.17 2 Men's 9,162 (n) 2.750 25,196 4.0 1,008 24,188 21.77 30,919 4, 99 301- 64,040 Boys' 465 (o) 2.200 1,023 4.0 4]. 982 21.77 1,255 2,630 99 1,242 2,600 Knit, Man's and Boys' 1.500 1.0 22 26.29 100 6 160 Undershirts - 2.n2 - 101.120 - 47.449 Athletic, Sleeveless - j2 24 9Q Men's 7,593 (q) 2.000 : : 18 34.19 23,076 48,280 98 14 47,310 Boys' 1,210 (q) 1.750 2,118 - - 2,118 34.19 3,218 6,730 100 3,218 6,730 Balbriggan L42 W 5.500 3.020 1.0 LO 2.990 26.29 99 4.015 8-400 Heavyweight 12 121 10.000 Q 1.0 7 26.29 967 2.020 90 870 1.820 Lightweight (includes some "T' shirts) 3.000 1.0 4 26.29 49 99 1 29.1 Mediunweight 9 6.000 1.0 22 2 162 26.29 _Q 95 +7V 1-800 Union Suits - - - 16 688 32,180 Knit 1.159 - - - - 12.180 Heavyweight 881 -- 207 -- _)•• __•__ Men's - TT (q) 12.750 20 29.80 5 90 11,389 23,830 Boys' 170 () 8.000 1,360 2:0 27 1,333 29.80 1,899 3,970 98 1,861 3,890 Lightweight, Men's and Boys' 278 W 5.500 IJM 2.0 L3. 1.498 29.80 2.134 44 100 2.134 4.460 16. WASHABLE SERVICE APPAREL 1.300 11.67 14.346 Cooks, - - Bakers', and - - Barbers' 429 (1) 8.000 3,432 4.0 137 3,295 20.10 4,124 8,630 100 4,124 8,630 Medical and Hospital. 221 (1) 16.800 3,713 4.0 248 3,565 20.10 4,462 9,330 98 4,373 9,150 Work Aprons, Industrial 650 (1) 8.000 5,200 7.5 390 4,810 16.50 5,760 12,050 * 5,760 12,050
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TABLE I, MEN'S, YOUTHS', AND BOYS' WEARING APPAREL, 1950 (a) Source of production statistics is Bureau of the Census, Pacts For (3) Estimated consumption of raw cotton. (001. 8 multiplied by 001. Induatry, 1950, unless otherwise indicated. 10.) (b) Actual weight per unit. Derived from trade information on average (k) Pounds of raw cotton actually consumed; (Cmi. U) divided by 478 weights of products; from weight information contained in Census (net weight of a cotton bale). of Manufactures, 1939 and 1947; from data assembled by the Office of (1) Trade estimates. Price Administration and by the War Production Board; and by weigh- (m) Estimate based on total shipments of hosiery manufacturers during in items. NOTE: All weights are in terms of cotton equivalents 1950 as reported in Condensed Hosiery Statistics, National Associ.- obtained by estimating the average weight of each item when fain- ation of Hosiery Manufacturers, December, 1950. sated from 100% cotton. (n) Estimate of men's garments based on 9 months production as reported (c) Units produced (001. 1) multiplied by weight per unit (101. 2). in Bureau of the Census, Facts For Industry, Series M67B, 1950. (d) Any material or substance other than cotton; such as, starches and (a) Production of boys' garments based on output of men's garments. coatings. Distribution as reported by Bureau of the Census, Facts For Indus- rose weight (Col. 3) less non-cotton content (Col. 5). , Series MOB, Summary, 1949 was used as basis for breakdown (f) Average waste incurred in processing raw cotton into finished into eub-classifications, fabrics and yarns. Information based on Cotton Regulations, Series (p) Bureau of the Census, Facts For Industry, Series M67C, 1950 2, Supplement 2 (Agricultural Adjustment Administration) supple- reported total men's and boys' polo, 5T", basque shirts and sweat mented by information from manufacturers, shirts knit in underwear mills. Production by sub-classes based (g) Equivalent quantity of raw cotton consumed in fabrics and yarns on distribution reported in Bureau of the Census, Census of Manu- utilized in specified products, obtained by dividing net weight factures, 1947. These data were used to estimate total knit shirt (001. 6) by 100 minus processing lose (Col. 7). output by types. (h) Pounds of raw cotton equivalents (001. 8) divided by 478 (net (q) Bureau of the Census, Facts For Industry, Series M67C, 1950. weight of a cotton bale), (r) Lightweight and mediunweight men's knit drawers reported as one (i) Ratio of cotton fiber to all other fibers or materials consumed total in Bureau of the Census, Facts For Industry, Series M67C, according to fiber distributions as reported by Census of Manufac- 1950. Weight per garment was adjusted accordingly. turee, 1947; Bureau of the Census, Facts For Industry, 1949 and e Represents only cotton's sham of the market. Sufficient data 1950; and/or trade members, unless otherwise indicated. NOTE: were not available on which to base estimates of the total All percentage figures rounded to nearest whole numbers, market.
TABLE IC: WOMEN'S, MISSES', AND JUNIORS' WEARING APPAREL, 1950
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (U) (12) Produc- Vt. Per Gross Wt. Non-Cotton Net Pro- Raw Cotton Equivalent Estimated Cotton Consumption tion (a) Unit (b) of Content (d) Wt. (e) ceasing Item Fabric (c) Loss (C) 478-lb. 478-lb. (Lbs. Net Vt. Net Vt, (1,000 Per (1,000 (1,000 (1,000 (1,000 Bales (h) (1,000 Bales (a) Dozens) Dozen) Lbs.) (%) Lbs.) Lbs.) (%) Lbs.) (g) (Number) (%) (1) Lbs.) (3) (Number)
TOTAL, WCRONPS, MISSES', AND JUNIORS' WE&NIlr.i APPAREL 196,873 - 7o6.o23 - 22,455 - 1.011.730 2,116.580 - 335,595 702, 17. APRONS, SMOCKS, PINAFORES, AND HOOVERS 1.730 fl 6.000 10.3 7.0 7Z7 9.653 19.63 30) 60 7.207 15,22 18. BATHING SUITS - 3.248 - - A.Q& 8.43-0 - 1. 098 2.300 Knit 66 (1) 4,920 295 3.0 9 286 34,53 437 910 5 22 50 Woven 537 (1) 5.500 2,953 5.0 148 2,805 21.77 3,585 7,500 30 1,076 2,250 19. BATHROBES AND BEACH ROBES JL2 L11 19.500 10.7 4 2.0 235 10, 27.86 14.623 30, 65 213M 19, 20. BLOUSES, WAISTS, AND SHIRTS 12.2 Lml 3.334 37.43 2.0 W 36,685 38.70 59.845 125, 27 16.158 23, 21. COATS AND JACKETS 2 116 - - 07 8 81 - 2 221 1 2 0 - 40,546 760 Coate - - 1... j_ - 2 1 0 - 15,212 Fur Trimmed 146 (m) 32.130 4,691 5.0 234 4,457 36.09 ,974 34,590 U (a) 767 1,600 Without Fur Trim 1,702 (m) 32.130 54,685 5.0 2,734 51,951 36.09 81,288 170,060 47 (a) 38,205 79,930 Jackets 268 L11 10.000 2.680 4.0 107 2J72 35.01 122 !S2 0 39 2a54 22. DNNSSNS 20 2 - .4 ,557 - 02 - 111.4 233,050 Boos. ,3 (m) 8.440 76188 7.0- 4,955 689i 19.63 1,910 iI5O 8? (a) i5 Street 11,823 (m) 8.904 105,272 4.0 4,2U 101,061 37.00 160,414 335,590 25 (m) 40,103 83,900 Other, Knit (including dresses, suits, and skirts) 47 (1) 10.000 470 1.0 5 465 33.72 701 1,470 5 35 70 23. FOUNDATION GARMENTS - - - - 25.1 laL60 Brassieres and Bandeaus 10,480 (1) 1.250 33,100 1.0 131 12,969 38.70 21,157 4.4,260 45 9,521 19,920 Combinations and One- piece Garments 533 (1) 5.218 2,781 1.0 28 2,753 38.70 4,491 9,400 60 2,694 5,630 Corsets and Girdles 2,212 (1) 5.218 11,542 1.0 U5 11,4.2? 38.70 18,641 39,000 35 6,524 13,650 Garter Belts and Hose Supporters 882 (1) 3.432 3,027 1.0 30 2,997 38.70 4,889 10,230 30 1,467 3,070 "Roil on." - Two-way stretch 1,497 (1) 3.478 5,207 1.0 52 5,155 38.70 8,410 17,590 .40 3,364 7,040 Surgical and Maternity Corsets and Combinations 167 (1) 6.250 1,044 1.0 10 1,034 38.70 1,687 3,530 92 1,552 3,250
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TABLE II, WOMEN'S, MISSES', AND JUNIORS' WEARING APPAREL, 1950 (Continued)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (U) (12) Produc- Wt. For Gross Wt. Non-Cotton Net Pro-. Raw Cotton Equivalent Estimated Cotton Consumption thom (a) Unit (b) of Content (5) Wt. (e) ceasing Item Fabric (o) lose (f) 478-lb. 478-lb. (Lbs. Net Ut. Net Ut. (1,000 Per (1,000 (1,000 (1,000 (1,000 Bales (h) (1,000 Bales (k) Dozens) Dozen) Lbs.) (%) Lb..) Lbs.) (%) Lbs.) (g) (Number) (%) (i) Lbs.) (3) (Number)
(1,000 (Lbs. Per Doe. pre,) Doe. Pm.) St. GL4UVES AND MITTS im - 6.360 -27 006 16.850 9.580 Dress and Semi-Dress - i.6 - 6 IZZ 13, - 2.009 4.200 All Leather 401 (1) 1.250 501 2.5 13 498 28.84 69 1,440 -0 - - Circular Knit, Cotton 122 (1) .850 104 1.0 1 103 31.33 150 310 100 150 310 Leather and Fabric Comb. 17 (1) 1.375 23 2.5 1 22 28.84 31. 70 50 15 30 Mittens, Seamless (25% or more wool) 504 (1) 1.100 554 1.0 6 548 31.33 798 1,670 35 279 580 Seamed Fingered (25% or more wool) 83 (1) 1.100 91 1.0 1 90 31.33 131 270 35 46 100 Seamless Fingered (25% or more wool) 458 (1) 1.100 504 1.0 5 499 31.33 727 1,520 35 254 530 Seamless, Other 42 (1) 1.100 46 1.0 0 46 31.33 67 140 35 23 50 Warp Knit, Cotton 778 (i) 1.100 856 1.0 9 847 31.33 1,233 2,580 100 1,233 2,580 Warp and Circular Knit, Rayon 1,559 (1) 1.100 1,715 1.0 17 1,698 31.33 2,473 5,170 0 - - AU Other Textile 20(1) 1.100 22 1.0 0 22 28.84 31 70 30 9 20 Work - - 1.900 - 5.610 - 5.160 All Leather (1) 2.956 106 2.5 3 103 28.84 1.45 300 0 -- - Canton Flannel 240 (1) 1.925 462 2.5 1.1. 451 28.84 633 1,32) 100 633 1,320 Circular Knit, Cotton 224 (1) .852 191 1.0 2 189 31.33 275 580 100 275 580 Fleeced Cotton Jersey 413 (1) 2.625 1,084 2.5 27 1,057 28.84 1,485 3,110 100 1,485 3,110 Husking 8 (1) 1.781 14 2.5 0 14 28.84 20 40 75 15 30 Leather and Fabric Comb. 14 (1) 2.750 39 2.5 1 38 28.84 53 110 50 27 60 Terry Cloth 8(1) .852 7 1.0 0 7 31.33 10 20 100 10 20 Other Textile 48 (1) .852 41 1.0 0 41 31.33 60 130 50 30 60 (1,000 (Lbs. Per Dozens) Dozen) 25.HANDKERCHIEFS 14.766 L11 .240 3.541 2.0 1 38.70 5.666 11,85 65 (1,000 (Lbs. Per Dos. Pro.) 000. Pro.) 26.HOSIERY - 880 - - 54 Anklets 33(n) .850 11,31 - - 3.1 361 35.25 17,546 0 90 15,791 33,040 Pull-fashioned 51,694 (n) 1.275 65,910 - - 65,910 38.25 106,737 223,300 1 1,067 2,230 Ribbed 289 (n) 1.500 434 - - 434 35.25 670 1,400 80 536 1,120 Seamless (including some knee length) 7,700 (n) 1.344 10,349 - - 10,349 35.25 15,983 33,440 23 (n) 3,676 7,690 (1,000 (Lbs. Per Dozens) Dozen) 27.HOUSOAIS, INCLUDING BREAA5T AND BRUNCH COATS 212 fl 12.250 6.284 2.0 126 6.158 19.63 7.62 a.M 75 5.746 !&S&Q 28.NEGLIGEES AND BED JACKETS 126 1.542 - 6Q 229 Bed Jackets 202 (1) -3.334 67 7.0 47 6d7 3 3.00 0 -10 94 200 Negligees 124 (1) 7.002 868 2.0 17 851 38.70 1,388 2,900 17 236 490 29.NIGHTGOWNS, PAJAMAS, 580 OTHER NIGHTWEAR 5.155 - 3440 -1.225 35.455 - 46 9 Nightgowns 2,144 (1) 6.335 382 4.0 543 13,039 IL?? 0 45 7,501 15,690 Pajamas, Sleeping 1,127 (1) 9.756 10,995 4.0 440 10,555 21.77 13,492 28,220 75 10,119 21,170 Other Nightwear, Knit (including bed Jackets and lounging pajane) 1,862 (o) 6.500 12,103 2.0 242 11,861 29.70 16,872 35,300 30 5,062 10,590 30.OVERALLS AND COVERALLS 12.282 626 7.5 16.00 282 1.440 98 §71 1.410 31.RAINWEAR 11.000 2,812 2.0 77 3.762 21.77 4.809 10.060 5 32.SPORTSWEAR - - 2Q2 15.912 - 20 7 43.360 - 15.57 32.590 Halters 12$ 1.260 -_ 7.0 3-1 150 19.63 222 85 229 P].aysuits, Sunsuits, Shorts, ia Etc. 2L7 L11 7.720 6.462 5.0 L22 6.139 26.06 29Q 84 6.775 11.590 Polo, "T', Basque, Sweat, and Other Knit Shirts 2L21 4.000 4. - - 4.996 25.77 Q 14.080 98
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TABLE II: WOMEN'S, MISSES', AND JUNIORS' WEARING APPAREL, 1950 (Concluded)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) Produc- Wt. Per Gross Wt. Non-Cotton Net Pro- Raw Cotton Equivalent Estimated Cotton Consumption tAos (a) Unit (b) of Contest (d) wt. (e) ceasing Item Fabric (c) Loss (f) 478-lb. 478-lb. (Lbs. Net Wt. Net Wt. (1,000 Per (1,000 (1,000 (1,000 (1,000 Bales (h) (1,000 Bales (k) Dozens) Dozen) Lbs.) (%) Lbs.) Lbs.) (%) Lbs.) (g) (Number) (%) (i) Lbs.) (j) (Number)
32. SPORTSWEAR (Continued) Slacks and Slack Suits - - - 11 520 - Slacks 480 (1) 9.825 4,716 7.5 354 4,362 1600 5,193 io 35 1,818 3,800 Slack Suits 18 (1) 15.791 284 7.5 21 263 16:00 313 660 10 31 70 12,603 26 370 33. SUITS AND SKIRTS 5.726 - - 6o.63 - Skirt s 4,338 (a) 6.825 8.0 27,238 22.81 35,287 73,820 35 12,350 Suite 1,388 (m) 15.320 21. 264. 8.0 1,701 19,563 22.81 25,344 53,020 1 253 530
34. SWEATERS AND JERSEYS 2.981 1 - 73.010 -- 2.904 99 Coat and Cardigan Sweaters 1,132 (1) 9.0-00 ii 33.72 15,371 32,160 10 1,537 3,220 Pullover Sweaters and Jerseys 1,849 (1) 7.000 12,943 - - 12,943 33.72 19,528 40,850 7 1,367 2,860
35. UNDERWEAR 33.366 - - 1181- - Slips and Petticoats - ld~ - 102 619 : 6 28.65
Knit 1.795 - 7 ,834 - - 7.834 - - Circular 252 (1) 4.364 1,100 - - 1,100 34.19 1,671 3,500 -- - - Warp 1,543 (1) 4.364 6,734 - - 6,734 34.19 10,232 21,400 6 614 1,290 Woven 11, 4D - - - 2921 1 2o2%!0 13,079 Q Slips and Gertrades 10,396 (1) 5.000 51,980 1.0 520 51,460 38.70 83,948 175,620 13 10,913 22,830 Petticoats and Half- slips 1,103 (1) 3.800 4,191 1.0 42 4,149 38.70 6,768 14,160 32 2,166 4,530 Unionsuits 202 - 1 170 - 1,147 - 1..634 3.420 - 1.S292 .S220 Heavyweight 40 (q) 9.000 2.0 7 353 29.80 503 1,050 80 402 840 Lightweight 162 (q) 5.000 810 2.0 16 794 29.80 1,131 2,370 80 905 1,890 Vests, Panties, and Bloo,sers 19,890 - 59 .63 - - 80 ,113 167 600 - 12,989 Z7,170 Circular Knit 11,858 - - 22 35,219 - - 21n 7 23- Tack Stitch 1,041 (q) 3.000 3,123 1.0 31 39092 26.29 4,195 8,780 98 4,111 8,600 Other than Tuck Stitch 1,839 (q) 3.000 5,517 1.0 55 59 462 26.29 7,410 15,500 98 79 261 15,190 Rayon 8,978 (1) 3.000 26,934 1.0 269 26,665 26.29 36,176 75,680 0 - Warp Knit, All Fibers j 3.000 23.98 1.0 240 23.74 26.29 32.21 67.38 5 1a6 c1 3.370 Woven Panties, Step-ins, and Bloomers 39 j 2.000 76 1.0 1 22 38.70 122 260 5 6 10
6. 1 820 36. WASHABLE SERVICE APPAREL - 6 ,555 - 6 227 - - 2 Nurses' Uniforms 400 (1) 10.947 4,379 5.0 219 21.77 5,318 11,120 78 Other Washable Service Apparel (including waitresses' and maids' uniforms) 255 (1) 8.534 2,176 5.0 109 2,067 21.77 2,642 5,530 93 2,457 5,140
TABLE II WOMUN'S, MISSES-, AND JUNIORS' WEARING, APPAREL, 1950
(a) Source of production statistics is Bureau of the Census, Facto For (i) Ratio of cotton fiber to all other fibers or materials consumed Industry, 1950, unless otherwise indicated, according to fiber distributions as reported by Census of Manufac- (b) Actual weight per unit. Derived from trade information on average tures, 1947; Bureau of the Census, Facts For Industry, 1949 and weights of products; from weight information contained in Census 1950; and/or trade members, unless otherwise indicated. NOTE: of Manufactures, 1939 and 1947; from data assembled by the Office of All percentage figures rounded to nearest whole numbers. Price Administration and by the War Production Board; and by weigh- (j) Estimated consumption of raw cotton. (001. 8 multiplied by 001. ing items. NOTE: All weights are in terms of cotton equivalents 10.) obtained by estimating the average weight of each item when fabri- (is) Pounds of row cotton actually consumed, (001. 11) divided by 478 sated from 100% cotton. (net weight of a cotton bale). (s) Units produced (Col. 1) multiplied by weight per unit (Col. 2). (1) Trade estimates. (4) Any material or substance other than cotton; such as, starches and (m) Estimate based on 6 months production as reported in Bureau of the coatings. Census, Facts For Industry, Series M67N, 1950. (a)Gross weight (Cs].. 3) less non-cotton content (Go].. 5). (n) Estimate based on total shipments of hosiery manufacturers during (f) Average waste incurred in processing raw cotton into finished 1950 an reported in Condensed Hosiery Statistics, National A550ci- fabrics and yarns. Information based on Cotton Regulations, Series ation of Hosiery Manufacturers, December, 1950. 2, Supplement 2 (Agricu].tuml. Adjustment Administration) supple- (o) Estimate based on production of knit adult sleeping wear as mented by information from manufacturers, reported in Bureau of the Census, Facts For Industry, Series M670, (g) Equivalent quantity of raw cotton consumed is fabrics and yarns 1950. Distribution based on Facto For Industry, Series M67C, 1949. utilized in specified products, obtained by dividing net weight (p) Bureau of the Census, Facts For Industry, Series M670, 1950, (Col. 6) by 100 minus processing loss (001. 7). reported output of women's, children's, and infants' knit polo, (h) Pounds of raw cotton equivalents (Cal. 8) divided by 478 (net 5T5, basque shirts produced by underwear mills during 1950. This weight of a cotton bale). total was sub-divided into women's wear and children's and infants'
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FOOTNOTES TO TABLE II (Concluded) wear based on reported output of each type by Bureau of the Census (q) Bureau of the Census, Facts For Industry, Series M67C, 1950, Facts For Industry, Series M670, 1949. Total output of women's reported total output of these garments. Distribution was based misses', and Juniors' polo, °T', and basque shirts was estimated on output by type as reported by Bureau of the Census, Facts For based on these data. Industry, Series M67C, 1949.
TABLE III, CHILDREN'S AND INFANTS' WEARING APPAREL, 1950
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) Produc- Wt. Per Groom Wt. Non-Cotton Net Pro- Raw Cotton Equivalent Estimated Cotton Consumption tion (a) Unit (b) of Content (d) Wt. (e) ceasing Item Fabric (c) Loss (f) 478-lb. 478-lb. (Lbs. Net Wt. Net Wt. (1,000 Per (1,000 (1,000 (1,000 (1,000 Bales (h) (1,000 Bales (k) Dozens) Domes) Lbs.) (%) Lbs.) Lbs.) (%) Lbs.) (g) (Number) () (i) Lbs.) (3) (Number)
TOTAL, CHILDREN'S AND INFANTS' WEARING APPAREL 75.349 - 190.912 --6.092 184.820 - 242.45 507.2 - 185,676 388.410 37.BATHING SUITS AND TRUNKS - - 3 2 - 1. -- 429 229 Knit - - 5Q - 7 1.600 292 .429 Girls' 98 (1) 2.953 3.0 9 986 34.53 427 890 -5 21 50 Children's and Infants' 116 (1) 1.968 228 3.0 7 221 34.53 337 710 50 169 350 Woven, Girls', and Infants' DA L11 2.510 m6 5.0 i7 212 21.77 427 99Q 60 245 929 38.BATHROBES AND BEACH ROBES -- 2.993 - 4.349 8680 - 999 7.730 Girls' and Teen-age Girls' 71 (1) 11.700 831 2.0 17 814 27.86 1,128 89 1,004 2,100 Children's and Infants' 285 (1) 7.800 2,223 2.0 44 2,179 27.86 3,021 6,320 89 2,689 5,630 39.BLOUSES, WAISTS, AND SHIRTS 1.22 - - 1&2 4.565 - 6.071 12.700 - 5.611 Woven 1.374 - 2222 - 9. - Girls' and Teen-age Girls' 451 (1) 2.750 1,240 3.0 37 1,203 22.22- 1,547 3,240 80 1,238 2,590 Children's 404 (1) 1.667 673 3.0 20 653 22.22 840 1,760 100 840 1,760 Boys (3 - 10) 519 (1) 3.171 1,646 3.0 49 1,597 22.22 2,053 4,290 99 2,032 4,250 Knit, Children's and Infants' fl 3.000 1.158 4.0 1.222 31.81 29 9,442 92 1.501 40.COATS, LEGGINGS, LEGGING SETS, AND JACKETS - L2 - 1JIA 12.W 6.360 Coats - 3.1272 - 9 3937b. 28 1 : Girls' and Teen-age Girls' 77 (1) 24.286 8.0 38 22.81 10 802 4680 Children's and Infants' 303 (1) 15.000 4,545 8.0 364 4,181 22.81 5,416 11,330 15 812 1,700 Costs, Leggings, Legging Sets - 227 Az22 - 2229 29222 L22 Girls' and Teen-age Gino' (1 37.330 1,045 8.0 84 961 22.81 1,245 2,610 -10 125 260 Children's and Infants' 157 (1 24.886 3,907 '-8.0 313 3,594 22.81 4,656 9,740 15 698 1,460 Jackets 160 - 87 928- 1.049 Q 422 1260 Girls' and Teen-age Girls' - (1) 7.104 39 470 fi 327 20.10- 409 850 -30 123 Children's and Infants' 112 (1) 4.750 532 4.0 21 511 20.10 640 1,340 75 480 1,000 41.DIAPERS (INCLINER SOME KNIT) 72i 2.050 22.836 - - 11.8 21.77 29 29J999 100 15,129 42.DRESSES, DOZER PRICE AND UNIT PRICE 6.015 - 27.169 - 25.267 31.43 am Girls' and Teen-age Girls' 2,199 (1) 6.341 13,944 7.0 976 12,968 19.6- 3 33,750 -80 22,908 27,000 Children's 1,750 (1) 4.390 7,682 7.0 538 7,144 19.63 8,889 18,600 89 7,911 16,550 Toddlers' and Infants' 2,066 (1) 2.683 5,543 7.0 388 5,155 19.63 6,414 13,420 86 5,516 11,540 (1,000 (Lbs. Per Des. Pro.) Don. Pre.) GLOVES AND HITTERS 617 - 6 60 124 - 206 : - Children's, All Types 577 (l) 1.000 Y57= 58 21.75 725 1,520 25 II 380 Infants', All Types 50 (1) .750 38 - - 38 21.75 49 100 50 25 50 44.HOSIERY 23.282 - 15.450 -- 15.450 - 20.53 42,95 20,Q4 42.33 Anklets 11.040 -9. -- 9.431 - Children's 7,914 (n) .650 5,183 - - 5,183 35.25 98 + H ° Infants' 6,066 (n) .344 2,087 - - 2,087 35.25 3,223 6,740 100 3,223 6,740 Children's, 5/8 - 7/8 950 - - 35.25 2.846 5.950 99 2.818 5.900 Golf Hose, Boys' ..950 35.25 299 420 99 297 442 Ribbed Hose, Infants' .344 1--- - 23.22 207 99 M 429 Socks I - 3.913-- - 12 - LW 12,449 Boys' 5,270 (n) .650 3,425 - - 3,425 35.25 5,290 11,070 98 5,184 10,850 - - 43. Infsnts' 1,435 (n) .344 493 - - 493 35.25 761 1,590 100 761 1,590
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TABLE Ill: CUILORER'S AND INFANTS' WEARING APPAREL, 1950 (Continued)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (U) (12) Prod.uc- Wt. Per Gross Wt. Non-Cotton Net Pro- Raw Cotton Equivalent Estimated Cotton Consumption tion (a) Unit (b) of Content (d) Wt. (e) cessing Item Fabric (e) Loss (8) 478-lb. 478-lb. (Lbs. Net Wt. Net lit. (1,000 Per (1,000 (1,000 (1,000 (1,000 Pales (h) (1,000 Bales (k) Dozens) Dozen) Lbs.) () Lbs.) Lbs.) () Lbs.) (g) (Number) (5) (1) Lbs.) (3) (Number)
45. INFANTS' WEAR, MISCELLANEOUS - 17 - 2 870 - 800 3a0 Booties 238 (1) 1.000- 238 - - 238 21.75 304 ' 5 15 30 Buntings 72 (1) 9.000 648 2.5 16 632 24:44 836 1,750 75 627 1,310 Knit pllchers and Soakere 24 (1) 1.500 36 - - 36 21.75 46 100 5 2 - Sacques 143 (1) 1.000 143 .5 1 142 24.51 188 390 83 156 330 46. NIGHTWEAR AND PAJAMAS 3.660 - 21S20 - 12.83 - 1713 2222 - 16,5 34.7 Nightgowns, Woven Flannelette and Other - 1.663 - .1 Girls' and Teen-age Girls 92 (0) 6.200 570 .5 3 567 24.51 751 1,570 88 ZIMI Children's 117 (o) 3.600 421 .5 2 419 26.51 555 1,160 90 500 1,050 Infants' 405 (0) 1.660 672 .5 3 669 24.51 886 1,850 100 886 1,850 Nightwear iM2 - 6.248 - - 8.480 1L!42 - O2.3 Children's 1,372 (p) 3.875 5,317 2.0 106 5,2].]. 27.80 7,217 15,100 98 7,073 14,800 Infants' 561 (p) 1.660 931 2.0 19 912 27.80 1,263 2,640 100 1,263 2,640 Pajamas 1.113 5.269 - aj 5.058 - 6.486 13.530 12.980 Girls' and Teen-age Girls' 372 (1) 6.500- 2,418 4.0 97 2,321 21.77 2,967 6,210 -96 2,848 5,960 Children's 476 (1) 4.875 2,321 4.0 93 2,228 21.77 2,848 5,960 95 2,706 5,660 Toddlers' _265 (1) 2.000 530 4.0 21 509 21.77 651 1,360 100 651 1,360 47. OVERALLS AND COVERALLS 2.861 - - - 31.100 - 14.761 30.880 Knit - 4.120 - 3.955 - 11.640 5 11.5 Creepers and Rompers 93 (1) 3.000 2,079 4.0 83 1,996 28.92 2,808 5,870 100 2,808 5,870 Suits, Pantie Suits, Etc. 371 (1) 5.500 2,041 4.0 82 1,959 28:92 2,756 5,770 99 2,728 5,710 Woven 1277 - 7.814 2 7.604 - 2.392 1246(2 9.225 2252Q9 Girls' and Teen-age Girls' 42 (1) 7.369 310 7.5 23 287 16.00 342 710 100 342 710 Children's 1,216 (1) 4.912 5,973 2.5 149 5,824 18.32 7,130 14,920 100 7,130 14,920 Toddlers' 196 (1) 3.571 700 2.5 18 682 18.32 835 1,750 91 760 1,590 Infante', Crawler Type 208 (1) 2.571 535 2:5 13 522 18.32 639 1,340 100 639 1,340 Infants, Creepers and Rompers 115 (1) 2.571 296 2.5 7 289 18.32 354 740 100 354 740 48. RAINWEAR 116 - 678 - - 1.780 - 818 1.710 Girls' and Teen-age Girls' 77 (1) 6.600 502 2.0 10 492 21.77 629 1,320 95 598 1,250 Children's 40 (1) 4.400 176 2.0 4 172 21.77 220 460 100 220 460 49. SPORTSWEAR 8.853 - - 29.65 - 22Q E2Z 21..Q Pls3suits, Sunsuit, Short Overalls, and Shorts - 9.969 - 9. Z78 3S91 S9Q Girls' and Teen-age Girls' 290 (1) 6.750 1,958 6.0 117 1,84]. 16.78- 11-2,212 4,630 -99 2,190 4,580 Children's 1,334 (1) 4.390 5,856 6.0 351 5,505 16.78 6,615 13,840 99 6,549 13,700 Toddlers' 587 (1) 3.500 2,055 6.0 123 1,932 16.78 2,321 4,850 98 2,274 4,760 Polo, "T", Basque, Sweat, and Other Knit Shirts - 4u72 - Children's 3,378 (q) 3 000 10,134 - - 10,134 26.29 100 Infants' 2,252 (q) 1:750 3,941 - - 3,941 26.29 5,347 11,190 100 5,347 21,190 Slacks 580 - &2Q2 - 5 2.13 - &2f 29 - 2..222 O.)79 Girls' and Teen-age Girls' (1) 5.143 751 7 5 695 16 00 827 1,730 60 496 1,040 Children's 434 (1) 3:590 1,558 7:5 117 1,4.41 16.00 1,715 3,590 93 1,594 3,330 Slack Suits 1.12 - 4.81 - - _467 28-0 Girls' and Teen-age Girls' (1) 8.268 • 7.5- 5 I 16 00 73 150 10 7 20 ChildDen's 104 (1) 4.370 454 7.5 34 420 16.00 500 1,050 92 460 960 Ski and Snow Suits, Pants and Leggings f2O - 3.836 - - 4U62 2.42 3. Ski and Snow Suits - - 4.057 1.258 dl Girls' and Teen-age - Girls' 31 (1) 15.554 482 4.0 19 463 20.10 579 1,210 10 58 120 Children's 1.14 (1) 13.332 1,520 4.0 61 1,459 20.10 1,826 3,820 25 457 960 Toddlers' and Infants' 119 (1) 11.554 1,375 4.0 55 1,320 20.10 1,652 3,460 45 743 1,550 Ski and Snow Pants and Leggings 56 - - 18 - - 280 Girls' and Teen-age Girls' 22 (1) 9.332 205 4.0 8 197 20.10 246 510 5 12 20 Children's and Toddlers' 34 (1) 7.466 254 4.0 10 24.4 20.10 305 640 40 122 260 50. SUITS AND SKIRTS - a226 6.272 - 16.43 0 - 4.4.65 2 Skirts 871 - 2.1.29 : 2.943 - 2.910 Girls' and Teen-age Girls' Z34 (1) 4.000 2,536 8.0 203 2,333 22.81 3,022 6,320 35 1,058 2,210 Children's 199 (1) 3.000 597 8.0 48 549 22.81 711 1,490 42 299 630 Toddlers' 38 (1) 1.750 66 8.0 5 61 22.81 79 170 42 33 70
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(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) Produc- Wt. Per Gross Wt. Non-Cotton Net Pro- Raw Cotton Equivalent Estimated Cotton Consumption tio,i (a) Unit (b) of Content (A) Wt. (e) sensing Item Fabric (c) Loss (f)
478-lb. 478.-lb. (Lbs. Net Wt. Net Wt. (1,000 Per (1,000 (1,000 (1,000 (1,000 Sales (6) (1,000 Bales (k) Dozens) Dozes) Lbs.) (4) Lbs.) Lbs.) (4) Lbs.) (g) (Number) (4) (1) Lbs.) (j) (Number)
50. SUITS AND SKIRTS (Continued) Suits, except Ski and Snow I - 778 - 62 716 - 14 -- 170 Girls' and Teem-age Girls' 63 (1) 9.750 TT4 8.0 49 22.31 732 1,530 1 7 10 Girls' (6x and under) 28 (1) 5.850 164 8.0 13 151 22.81 196 410 39 76 160 Wash Suits - 2.751 - 128 Ia - 3,111 - 2,992 6 260 Boys' 359 (1) 4.875 1,750 5.0 Be 1,662 16.00 1,979 4,140 98 1,939 Toddlers' 236 (1) 3.500 1,001 5.0 50 951 16.00 1,132 2,370 93 1,053 2,200 51. SUNATERS, JERSEIt3, AND PULLOVERS 2.385 -- 8,943 - - 8,943 - 13 2 28.23_o - 617 7.570 Girls' 521 (1) 4.500 2,344 - - 2,344 33.72 3,536 7,400 30 1,01 2,220 Children's 986 (1) 4.200 4,141 - - 4,141 33.72 6,248 13,070 32 1,999 4,180 Infants' 873 (1) 2.800 2,458 - - 2,458 33.72 3,708 7,760 15 557 1,170 52. UNDWATHAR 16,333 - - 4 35,1388 75,080 Vests, Panties, and - - Bloc ere 12,021 - 278 26,659 ..443 72..61Q IawI42 50.72 Knit (includes some - - - knit slips) 11 731 -- - 266 222 - 22.s122 24a212 - 22m22P 22422 Children's (r) 2.500 15,315 1.0 153 15,162 26.29 20,570 43,030 67 127)3 28,340 Infants' 5,655 (r) 2.000 11,310 1.0 113 11,197 26.29 15,190 31,780 67 10,177 21,290 Woven, Children's j4 1.300 4.0 12 21.77 800 74 US M Slips, Gertrudes, Woven 1.450 - - - 2222 10S2. - 2221 1S422 Girls and Teen-age Girls' 1,317 (1) 3.000 3,951 4.0 158 3,793 21.77 4,448 10,140 70 3,393 7,100 Toddlers' and Infants' 133 (1) 1.100 146 4.0 5 141 21.77 180 380 88 158 330 Union Suits 62 - - 7 222 - 221 1.050 - 422 34534P Heavyweight 44 (s) 6.750 297 2.0 291 29.30 434 370 99 410 Lightweight 18 (s) 3.500 63 2.0 1 62 29.80 88 130 99 87 180 Skirts and Bands, Knit 2.800 g) 2.000 - - 26.29 7..222 45,Q 100 7.597 15.892
TABLE III: CHILDREN'S AND INFANTS' WEARING APPAREL, 1950
(a) Source of production statistics is Bureau of the Census, Facts For reported by Bureau of the Census, Facto For Industry, Series t415A, Industry, 1950, unless otherwise indicated. 1948, 1949, and 1950. (A) Actual weight per unit. Derived from trade information on average (n) Estimate based on 1950 hosiery shipments by hosiery producers as weights of products; from weight information contained in Census reported is Condensed Hosiery Statistics, National Association of of Manufactures, 1939 and 1947; from data assembled by the Office of Hosiery Manufacturers, December, 1950. Price Administration and by the War Production Board; and by we48h- (o) Estimated on the basis of woven fabrics finished for nightwear log items. NOTE: All weights are in terns of cotton equivalents material in 1950 as compared with 1949. Fabrics finished in 1949 obtained by estimating the average weight of each item when fabri- reported by Bureau of the Census, Facts For Industry, Series 1115G, cated from 10055 cotton. 1949. Fabrics finished during 1950 estimated on basis of relation (a) Units produced (Col. 1) multiplied by weight per unit (Col. 2). between fabrics woven and fabrics finished in 1949. Fabrics woven (A) Any material or substance other than cotton; such as, starches and In 1950 reported by Bureau of the Census, Facts For Industry, coatings. Series 1415A, 1950. Breakdown by classes based on distribution (e) Gross weight (Col. 3) lees non-cotton contest (Col. 5). reported in Census of Manufactures, 1947. (f) Average waste incurred in processing raw cotton into finished (p) Bureau of tie Census, Facts For Industry, Series 1467C, 1950. fabrics and yarns. Information based on Cotton Regulations, Series Breakdown based on distribution reported by Bureau of the Census, 2, Supplement 2 (Agricultural Adjustment Administration) supple- Facto For Industry, Series M67C, 1949. mented by information from manufacturers. (q) Bureau of the Census, Facto For Industry, Series 1167C, 1950 (g) Equivalent quantity of raw cotton consumed in fabrics and yarns reported total output of women's, children's, and infants' polo, utilized in specified products, obtained by dividing net weight 'T', and basque shirts by knit underwear mills. Children's and (Col. 6) by 100 minus processing lose (Col. 7). infants' wear estimated on the basis of distribution reported by (h) Pound, of raw cotton equivalents (Col. 8) divided by 478 (set Bureau of the Census, Fasts For Industry, Series M67C, 1949. weight of a cotton bale). Total output of children's and infants' polo, 'T", and basque (1) Ratio of cotton fiber to all Other fibers or materials consumed shirts based on these data. according to fiber distributions as reported by Census of Manufac- (r) Production of children's and infants' knit vests, panties, tures, 1947; Bureau of the Census, Facts For Industry, 1949 and bloomers, shirts, and bands for 1950 was reported as one total in 1950; and/or trade members, unless otherwise indicated. NOTE: Bureau of the Census, Facts For Industry, Series M67C, 1950. All percentage figures rounded to nearest whole numbers. Distribution was based on breakdown reported by Bureau of the (j) Estimated consumption of raw cotton. (Col. 8 multiplied by Col. Census, Facts For Industry, Series M67C, 1948 and 1949. 10.) (s) Production of children's and infants' union suits for 1950 (k) Pounds of raw cotton actually consumed, (Col. U) divided by 478 reported as one total by Bureau of the Census, Facts For Indus, (net weight of a cotton bale). Series M67C, 1950. Distributed into heavy and lightweight garments (1) Trade estimates. on the baste of distribution reported by Bureau of the Cessna, (a) Estimate based on total output of all types of diaper cloth as Facts For Industry, Series )467C, 1948 and 1949.
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TABLE IV: HOUSEHOLD USER, 1950
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) Produc- Wt. For Gross Wt. Non-4lottOn Net Pro- Row Cotton Equivalent Estiumted Cotton Consumption tins (a) Unit (b) of Content (d) wt. (e) cessing Item Fabric (c) Loss (8) 478-lb. 478-lb. Net lit. Net lit. (1,000 (1,000 (1,000 (1,000 Bales (Is) (1,000 Bales (k) Lbs.) (%) Ls.) Lbs.) () Lbs.) (g) (Number) (%) (1) Lbs.) (j) (Number)
TOTAL, HOUSEHOLD USER - - 1.386.330 --Z7,59 1.358.732 - 1.703.938 3.564.720 - 1.162.196 2.431.370 53. BEDSPREADS - - - 2. Z75 79.43 222 22S2 - 22S2 .24U22 Tufted - - 57,021 - 1,043. 55,980 - 67,596 14.1,410 - 67,596 143,410 (1,000 (Lbs. Per Sq. Yds.) Sq. Yd.) Fabric 114,125 (1) .228 26,021 4.0 1,041 24,980 14.50 29,216 61,120 100 29,216 61,120 (1,000 Lbs.) Yarn 31,000 (in) - 31,000 -. - 31,000 19.23 38,380 80,290 100 38,380 80,290 (1,000 (Lbs. Per Sq. Yds.) Sq. Yd.) Woven - 4.I2 - - 2S9Q Jacquard 2.6 (n) .526 14 5.0 840 15,974 16.00 19,017 39,790 90 17,115 35,810 Other 25,310 (a) .311 7,871 5.0 394 7,477 16.00 8,901 18,620 95 8,456 17,690 54. BED TICKING 102 Jacquard - (n) .4.48 7.5- __439 5,414 16.00 6,445 13,490 95 6,123 12,810 Other 89,430 (n) .389 34,788 7.5 2,609 32,179 16.00 38,308 80,140 99 37,925 79,340 55. BLANKETS AND BLANKETING .475 100.738 81 165.65 Bed 179 - : : : ______: 141.73 All Cotton j .399 - - .765 22.10 100 j All New Wool .299 L2_ - -. L22 22.10 2aiL2 L.92 - - - Reprocessed Wool - L38,420 4.2... - 80,5Q All Wool 3,824 (o) .399 : : 22- 10 1,959 4,100 - - - 50-99.9% Wool 7,959 (0) .399 3,176 - - 3,176 22:10 4,077 8,530 25 1,019 2,130 25 - 49.9% Wool 9,651 (o) .399 3,771 - - 3,771 22.10 4,841 10,130 60 2,905 6,080 Less than 25% Wool 75,056 (a) .399 29,947 - - 29,947 22.10 381443 80,420 90 34,599 72,380 Crib 19.829 12,013 25.130 - 11.565 23.920 Cotton 18,872 (n) -.472 8,908 - - 8,908 22.10- 11,435 23,920 100 11,435 23,920 Wool 953 (o) .472 450 - - 450 22.10 578 1,210 - - - (1,000 Lbs.) 56. COMFORTERS AND QUILTS 9.907 9,907 9.775 - 75 26.69Q Filling Material 5,508 (p) - 5,508 -- - 5,508 5.00 5,798 12,130 -10 58 120 Outside Covers 4,399 (p) - 4,399 3.0 132 4,267 38.70 6,961 14,560 40 2,784 5,820 (1,000 (Lbs. Per Pairs) Pair) 57. CURTAINS 7.7.7QQ - 42 - 12 22 22O42 146.76Q 2L29 55.56 Lace (p) .500 - - 7.0 Q 29.06 4.9 90 S2 12-500 Other EN .- - 1 627 63.511 70 - Cottage 24,120 (p) .500 .,uou 3.0 8 22- 22 15,040 3.1,400 35 5,264 11,010 Ruffled 15,024 (p) .966 14,513 3.0 435 14,078 22:22 18,100 37,870 65 11,765 24,610 Tailored 24,720 (p) .660 16,315 3.0 489 15,826 22.22 20,347 42,570 15 3,052 6,390 Shower 3,708 (p) 2.300 8,528 4.0 341 8,187 18.32 10,024 20,970 5 501 1,050 (1,000 (Lbs. Per Sq. Yds.) Sq. Yd.) 58. DRAPERY AND UPHOLSTERY FABRICS 567,803 - - 9.716 227 677 29O.8Ot Jacquard Woven .665 3.0 27.10 O 80 3fr2 6.05 Other Than Jacquard Woven - i5.2is ..A_._2 J25O 2L29 4..729 Colored Yarn 22,266 (a) .608 13,538 3.0 ' 13,132 22.06- 16,849 35,250 -95 16,007 33,490 Other Than Colored Yarn 85,062 (a) .548 46,614 3.0 1,398 45,216 22.06 58,014 121,370 95 55,113 115,300 Drills and Twills 2S.22 44 .347 12.452 5.0 L6 18.32 100 22S2Q Ducks .584 S2 5.0 118 2,240 18.32 5.740 100 2.742 5.740 Flannels and Other Sapped Fabrics kh2 .331 2.5 17.50 12)) 100 kR 2.980 Osaaburgs 44 .433 2.0 21.15 100 Prints 22_2 .231 18 016 7.0 19.63 43.0 100 20.847 Sateens 228 .317 11 4.0 20.10 100 13.79 28.870 Sheetings .261 6.0 21A 14.3 19.25 17.73 37, QQ 90 15.961 33,390 AU Other Cottons 32.85 .362 5.0 QQ 20.00 9 100 14,125 M45-0 Other - - - 170280 - 18.4 Cotton and Mixtures 87,949 (p) .4.42 38,873 5.0 1,964 30,929 20.10 46,219 40 18,488 3S,bcU Synthetics 63,938 (p) .442 28,261 3.0 848 27,413 22.06 35,173 73090 - - -
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TABLE IV: HOUSEHOLD USES, 1950 (Continued)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (U) (12) Produc- Wt. Per Gross Wt. Non-Cotton Net Pro- Hew Cotton Equivalent Estimated Cotton Consumption tion (a) Unit (b) of Content (d) Wt. (e) ceasing Item Fabric (c) Loss (f) 478-lb. 478-lb. Net Wt. Net Wt. (1,000 (1,000 (1,000 (1,000 Rains (h) (1,000 Bales (k) Lbs.) (%) Lbs.) Lbs.) (9) Lbs.) (g) (Number) (%) (5) Lbs.) (j) (Number)
(1,000 Lbs.) 59. LACES, NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED /± Liii 4.751 7.0 M 441 34.08 6.702 14.0 78 5.228 10, (1,000 (Lbs. Per Sq. Yds.) Sq. Yd.) 60. MATTRESS CITRUS 12.088 W .333 4.025 2.0 80 1,20 21.77 90 90 A.M 1.222 61. OIL CLOTH 49,699 j .250 12,425 5.0 15.00 13,8 29.059 100 13.8 29.05 62. P500, QUILTED - 28 - 214 4.069 - 446 - 4, Baby 3,097 (p) .200 19 5.0 31 588 15.00 691 1,440 100 Eq1 1,440 Mattress 9,U8 (p) .286 2,608 5.0 130 2,478 15.00 2,915 6,100 100 2,915 6,100 Other 4,225 (p) .250 1,056 5.0 53 1,003 15.00 1,180 2,470 100 1,180 2,470 63. PIILOWCASFS 122 771 - - 767 93 - 46545 21n222 - 46u54.2 7n3(9 Muslin (s) .292 25,753 2.0 515 25,238 21.77 393) 67,490 100 39361 67,490 Percale, Combed 17,933 (m) .283 5,075 3.0 152 4,923 38.70 (t) 8,031 16,800 100 8,031 16,800 Pillow Tubing 16,641 (n) .300 4,992 2.0 100 4,892 21.77 6,253 13,080 100 6,253 13,080 64. RUGS AND CARPETS - -. 02Q 483.11 1,010.690 - 121.03 253.2 Cotton Tufted (Includes - - - bath cats and sets) - - - - 99Q 6240 22O4 167. Fabrics 32,000 (m) .625 20,000 - - 20,000 15.00- 23,529 49,220 100- 23,529 49,220 (1,000 Lbs.) Yarn 46,000 (m) - 46,000 - - 46,000 18.32 56,317 137,820 100 56,317 117,820 Wool (excluding automobile carpeting, punched felts and special types) 343.26Q 343.26 -- - Axminster 150,005 (p) - 150,005 - - 150,005 14.88 176,228 368,680 11 19,385 40,550 Velvet 115,679 (p) - 115,679 - - 115,679 14.88 135,901 284,310 8 10,872 22,750 Wilton 77,576 (p) - 77,576 - - 77,576 14.88 91,137 190,660 12 10,936 22,880 (1,000 (Lbs. Per Sq. Yds.) Sq. yd.) 65. SHEETS 661,389 - 324134 .CS22!s/ )ZO229 - 52u? 22.222 - 22QO22 22.S929 MuslIn 551,231 (s) .292 14659 2.0- 3,219 157,740 21.77 O16)6 421,830 100 201,636 421,830 Percale, Combed 110,158 (n) .283 31,175 3.0 935 30,240 38.70 (t) 49,331 103,200 100 49,331 103,200 66. SLIP COVERS, FURNITURE 39.77 J21 .438 17,423 3.0 200 22.06 21.683 45.3 90 19,515 40.83 (1,000 Lbs.) 67. STAFUR MCI (FOR ELSROISERY) 3.139 3,139 7.0 220 2.919 36.53 4 5 0 89 8.560 - S 22 2O U22.2 68. TABLE CLOTHS AND NAPKINS - - 18,185 - 17,663 s - n (1,000 (Lbs. Per - Sq. Yds.) Sq. Id.) Damask 21.97 Lnj .361 7,895 4.0 22.06 9.724 20.34 * 9,724 2D.3 (1,000 (Lbs. Per Lie. Yds.) Lin. Yd.) Other Than Damask - 206 10.08 11,783 24.650 Bleached and Finished, - - - Dyed and Printed 20,751 (q) .439 9,110 2.0 182 8,928 21.77 11,413 23,880 100 11,413 23,880 Synthetics and Mixtures 2,689 (q) .439 1,180 2.0 24 1,156 21.77 1,478 3,090 25 370 770 (1,000 Lbs.) 69. THREAD, FOR HOME USE 2AZ -- - .O29 - 26.906 56, Crochet 9,420 (u) - 9,420 2.0 188 9,232 35.55 14,324 29,970 * 14,324 29,970 Darning 168 (u) - 168 2.0 3 165 35.55 256 540 • 256 540 Mabroidery 779 (11) - 779 2.0 16 763 35.55 1,183 2,470 * 1,183 2,470 Sewing 5,782 (u) - 5,782 2.0 116 5,666 35.55 8,791 18,390 * 8,791 18,390 Other 1,547 (u) - 1,547 2.0 31 1,516 35.55 2,352 4,920 * 2,352 4,920
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TABLE IV: HOUSEHOLD USES, 1950 (Concluded)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) Produc- Wt. Per Cross Wt. Non-Cotton Net Pro.- Raw Cotton Equivalent Estimated Cotton Consumption tion (a) Unit (b) of Content (8) Wt. (e) ceasing Item Fabric (c) Loss (f) 478-1b. 478-lb. Net Wt. Net Wt. (1,000 (1,000 (1,000 (1,000 Bales (h) (1,000 Bales (k) Lbs.) (%) Lbs.) Lbs.) (%) Lbs.) (g) (Number) (%) (1) Lbs.) (j) (Number)
(1,000 (Lbs. Per Sq. Yds.) Sq. Yd.) 70.TOWELS AND TOWELING 264.7 - - 8.337 59955 313.200 Bath and Hand 93,683 - 121,181 - 239, Hook, Damask, and - - Jacquard 35,963 (v) .410 14,745 2.0 295 14,450 23.78 18,958 39,660 65 12,323 25,780 Turkish and Terry-woven 145,116 (u) .546 79,233 - - 79,233 22.49 102,223 213,860 100 102,223 213,860 Bath Cloths v .5/,6 42.2 - - 22.49 100 222 L2Q Dish Clothe v .424 Q 2.5 10 9 17.61 60 Dish Towels v .424 2.5 6 17.61 29 60 S22 71.VACUUM CLEANER BAGS 2.929 Lwj .531 1.555 2.5 22 1.516 16.00 1.805 3.780 100 1.805 3.2 72.WINDOW SNIDWI 171.49 Lnl .166 6.0 1.708 26.75 16.78 32,153 67.z7 32,153 67, 72
TABLE IV: HOUSEHOLD 11952, 1950
(a)Source of production statistics is Bureau of the Census, Facts For. (m)Directory, Tufted Textile Manufacturers Association, 1950. Industry, 1950, unless otherwise indicated. (n)Estimate based on 9 months production as reported by Bureau of (b)Actual weight per unit. Derived from trade information on average the Census, Facts For Industry, Series M15A, 1950. weights of products; from weight information contained in Census (o)Estimate based on 9 months production reported by Bureau of the of Manufactures, 1939 and 1947; from data assembled by the Office of Census, Facts For Industry, Series WISH, 1950. Price Administration and by the War Production Board; and by weigh- (p)Trade estimates. ing items. NOTE: All weights are in terms of cotton equivalents (q)Estimate based on the average ratio of fabrics produced to fabrics obtained by estimating the average weight of each item when fabri- finished for the trade during the period 1947 through 1949, cated from 100% cotton. applied to estimated volume of fabrics produced during 1950. (o) Units produced (001. 1) multiplied by weight per unit (Col. 2). Fabrics finished for the trade during the period 1947-1949 are (d) Any material or substance other than cotton; such as, starches and reported in Bureau of the Census, Facts For Industry, Series 14150. coatings. Fabrics produced reported in Sureau of the Census, Facts For (e)Cross weight (001. 3) less non-cotton content (Col. 5). Industry, Series 1415k. (f)Average waste incurred in processing raw cotton into finished (r)Estimate based on the volume of oils consumed in producing oil fabrics and yarns. Information based on Cotton Regulations, Series cloths during 1950 as compared with 1949. Annual oil consump- 2, Supplement 2 (Agricultural Adjustment Administration) supple- tion by was reported in Bureau of the Census, Facts For Industry, nested by information from manufacturers. Series 1417-2, 1950. (g)Equivalent quantity of raw cotton consumed in fabrics and yarns (s)Estimate based on 9 months production as reported by Bureau of the utilized in specified products, obtained by dividing net weight Census, Facts For Industry, Series 1415A, 1950. NOTE: Carded (001. 6) by 100 minus processing loss (Col. 7). percale sheeting production now included with muslin production (h)Pounds of raw cotton equivalents (Col. 8) divided by 478 (met reports. weight of a cotton bale). (t)Processing loss for combed percale sheeting as reported in Cotton (i)Ratio of cotton fiber to all other fibers or materials consumed Counts Its Customers, 1948-1949, was incorrect. The correct pro- according to fiber distributions as reported by Census of Manufac- cessing loss of carded percale sheeting is 35.0$; the correct tures, 1947; Bureau of the Census, Facts For Industry, 1949 and processing loss for combed percale sheeting is 38.70%. 1950; and/or trade members, unless otherwise indicated. NODE: (u)Estimate based on data supplied by the Thread Institute. AU percentage figures rounded to nearest whale numbers. (y) Estimate based on 9 months production as reported by Bureau of the (3) Estimated consumption of raw cotton. (Col. 8 multiplied by Col. Census, Facts For Industry, Series M15A, 1950. Linear yards con- 10.) verted to square yards on the basis of conversion factors reported (k) pounds of raw cotton actually consumed, (001. 11) divided by 478 in Census of Manufactures, 1947. (net weight of a cotton bale). (w) Estimated on the basis of the number of vacuum cleaners produced (1) Tufted Textile Manufacturers Association reported total of during 1950. 41,500,000 linear yards of fabric used during 1950. According * Represents only cotton's share of the market. Sufficient data to Cotton in the Bedspread Industry, National Cotton Council of were not available on which to base estimates of the total America, 1950, one linear yard of base fabric is the equivalent market. of 2.75 square yards.
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TABLE V: INDUSTRIAL USES, 1950
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (iS) (U) (12) Produc-Wt. Per Gross Wt. Non-Cotton Net Pro- New Cotton Equivalent Estimated Cotton Consumption tion (a) Unit (b) of Content (d) Wt. (e) ceasing Item Fabric (a) Loss (f) 478-1b. 478-lb. Net Wt. Net Wt. (1,000 (1,000 (1,000 (1,000 Bales (h) (1,000 Bales (k) Lbs.) () Lbs.) Lbs.) (%) Lbs.) (g) (Number) (%) (1) Lbs.) (j) (Number)
TOTAL, INDUSTRIAL US - - 2.268.359 - 34,246 2.234.113 - 2,695,718 5.639.580 - 1.237.338 2.588.570 73.ABRASIVES - 43.7 2.190 41, Q? - 50,577 2210 - 18.428 38.550 (1,000 (Lbs. Per - Sq. Yds.) Sq.- Yd.) Buffing and Polishing Wheels 32,898 (1) .240 7,896 5.0 395 7,501 15.00 8,825 18,460 C 8,825 18,460 (1,000 Lbs.) Coated Abrasives 35,898 (m) - 35,898 5.0 1,795 34,103 18.32 41,752 87,350 23 9,603 20,090 74.AUTOMOBILE IISUS - 791,346 - 10.086 781, -986.91 2.064.670 - 358, 749.45 (1,000 (Lbs.- Per Sq. Yds.) Sq. Yd.) Covers, Seat 5.092 - 19 - Caps (1) .333 7,271 4.0- 291 6,980 20.10 -¼t Seat and Backing Fabric 76,346 (1) 1.295 98,868 4.0 3,955 94,913 20.10 118,790 248,510 8 9,503 19,880 Seat Backing and Facing 58,123 (1) .364 21,157 4.0 846 20,311 20.10 25,420 53,180 78 19,828 43,480 (1,000 (Lbs. Per Lin. Yds.) Li. Yd.) Linings and Upholstery jg 115.382 Passenger Cars : - = : Carpets 1 4.000 ltkLPS 6.5 2,2 15.00 0 4 .7.. 5,280 Readlindngs n .500 21.77 96 (n) 16 011 24.79 Sidewall Materials .750 28.84 74,.7 -38 (n) 28.580 Upholstery Fabric - Qa. - 22 42Z2 Coated Fabrics 10,904 (m) .4.40 4,798 4.0 192 41606 14.50 5,387 11,270 100 5,387 11,270 Cotton 8,663 (n) .570 4,938 4.0 198 4,740 14.50 5,544 11,600 100 5,544 11,600 Laces and Bindings 146,000 (1) .020 2,920 4.0 117 2,803 14.50 3,278 6,860 100 3,278 6,860 Mohair 175 (n) 1.430 (o) 250 - - 250 28.84 351 730 40 140 290 Nylon 3,366 (n) 1.156 (o) 3,891 - -- 3,891 28.84 5,468 11,440 30 (1) 1,640 3,430 Rayon 6,928 (n) 1.156 (o) 8,009 - - 8,009 28.84 11,255 23,550 30 (1) 3,377 7,070 Sheeting 10,563 (a) .350 3,697 4.0 148 3,549 14.50 4,151 8,680 100 4,151 8,680 Wool 15,305 (n) 1.430 21,886 - - 21,886 28.84 30,756 64,340 30 9,227 19,300 Trucks Z1224 - 1.222 - 22) 1.222 Coated Fabrics 5,981 (1) .440 2,632 4.0 105 2,527 14.5O &80100 2,95 ISO Oseaburga 848 (1) .570 483 2.0 10 473 21.15 600 1,260 100 600 1,260 Sheetings 1,125 (1) .350 394 4.0 16 378 14.50 442 920 100 442 920 (1,000 Lbs.) Tires 509,634 222.21 509.63 -. 643, 1.345.390 - 222222 524.5 2 Cotton 213, - 213, - - 213. - 250,755 524.590 - 250,755 524.59 Tire Cord and Tire Cord Fabrics (except Chafer) 135,500 (p) - 135,580 - - 135,500 15.00 159,412 333,500 100 159,412 333,500 Chafer and All Other 77,642 (p) - 77,642 - - 77,642 15.00 91,343 191,090 100 91,343 191,090 Rayon Tire Cord and All Other Tire Cord Fabrics _2 W 296.49 24.43 392,341 820.8 - - - (Lbs. Per - Sq. Yds.) Sq. Yd.) Tops, Convertible 4.789 Lj .888 5.0 Z12 4-040 18.32 4.946 0,359 45 (n) 2.226 4.660 75.AWNINGS 224.72 - 21 2 - .7222 - 25, 52-770 rmy Dunk 23,308 (q) .630 : A: 14,684. 15.00 17,275 36,140 17,275 36,140 Double Filling Flat Dunk 4,576 (q) .534 2,44.4 - - 2,444 15.00 2,875 6,010 • 2,875 6,010 Numbered Dock 1,407 (q) 1.223 1,721 - - 1,721 15.00 2,025 4,240 2,025 4,240 Single Filling Flat Duck 4,286 (q) .605 2,593 - - 2,593 15.00 3,051 6,380 3,051 6,380 (1,000 (Lbs. Per Lin Ida.) Lin. Id.) 76.BAGS 222.022 -- 152,657 -7,634 21.222 -170,819 357.360 -170,819 357.360 Bean r .455 IL7 5,0 8 17.00 180 380 ° 3.80 280 Cement 3.40 a .425 1.473 5.0 74 17.00 4 9F5 3.530 1 85 IM Chemical and Drug .409 91 5.0 25 iLM476 15.00 1 170 Feed 422 r .268 74a.73.7 5.0 2a2 15.00 79.18_ : 16_ Fertilizer r .394 3,.73 5.0 289 3J,74 17.00 772 1799 6.595 13, Flour .233 472 5.0 l.T24 20822 15.00 36.298 7747 C 36.398 747 Food, Miscellaneous 1 202 rI .299 22.7 5.0 18 34 15.00 AIM 49 * AQ-1 1.9 Grain .465 5.7 5.0 .75 47.7 15.00 779 1.170 C 779 7()
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TABLE U: INDUSTRIAL USER, 1950 (Continued)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) Produc- WI. Per Gross Wt. Non-Cotton Net Pro.- Raw Cotton Equivalent Estimated Cotton Consumption tios (a) Unit (b) of Content (a) Wt. (e) ceasing Item Fabric (o) Loss (t) 478-lb. 478-lb. Net Ut. Net Wt. (1,000 (1,000 (1,000 (1,000 Pales (h) (1,000 Bales (k) Lbs.) (%) Lbs.) Lbs.) (8) Lbs.) (g) (Number) (0) (1) Lbs.) (j) (Number)
(1,000 (Lbs. Per Lin. Yds.) LAB. Yd.) 76. BAGS (Continued) Meal 8.787 - - j(L6 2.018 - S27 4.939 - 2.22 4.970 Corn 5,981 (r) .233 1,394 5.0 70 1,324 15.00 1,558 9546 ° 1,558 3,260 Cottonseed 1,234 (r) .260 321 5.0 16 305 15.00 359 750 359 750 Linseed 16 (r) .260 4 5.0 - 4 15.00 5 10 5 10 Soya 1,380 (r) .260 359 5.0 18 341 15.00 401 840 e 401 840 All Other 176 (r) .260 46 5.0 2 44 15.00 52 110 52 110 Meat r .263 944 5.0 43 93 15.00 14999 14955 &2 Mineral r .461 5.0 21 599 15.00 49 939 979 Nut 287 .281 81 5.0 4 77 15.00 59 999 5 59 999 Pea U .455 5 5.0 - 5 15.00 6 10 10 Potato .262 289 5.0 12 227 17.00 570 572 Pulp 21 .262 5.0 - 17.00 7 ° 7 10 Rice .367 1499 5.0 5 93 15.00 14.9Q 41P 1,150 2.410 Salt 9.979 .260 954 5.0 130 15.00 599 ____ * 599 6.060 Seed Corn .493 4.499 5.0 221 4.59 15.00 4.999 59.55Q 4.999 10.3 Seed, All Other .493 14599 5.0 999 4999 15.00 14252 14222 99O542 Starch .367 818 5.0 44 777 15.00 954 14959 ° 254 14229 Sugar .286 5599 5.0 559 6 15.00 14534 55,459 5 14534 514459 Tankage 34 .268 6 5.0 - 15.00 7 10 * 7 10 - e All Other 514349 jr .268 59,45 5.0 821 5,.995 15.00 55543 514539 514543 514579 (1,000 (Lbs. Per Sq. Yds.) Sq. Yd.) 77. BELTS, MACHINERY 95.557 1.730 214579 514534 80 00 - 55.534 80.9 Conveyor and Transmission 20,710 (1) 1.323- 27,400 5.0- 1,370 26,030 15.00- 30,624 4,070 * 30,624 64,070 V-Belts 5,442 (1) 1.323 7,200 5.0 360 6,840 15.00 8,047 16,830 * 8,047 16,830 e / 78. BOOK BINDINGS 414579 j5 .250 59,999 4.0 457 9.880 15.00 514534 44,999 11.6 24.3 79. CARRIAGES, BABY 4,597 549 99 555 - 399 14549 - 399 14549 Linings 1,218 (1) -.181 220 5.0- 11 209 15.00 46 520 100 246 520 Outer Coverings 1,058 (1) .271 287 4.0 11 276 14.50 323 680 100 323 680 Tops 531 (1) .250 133 4.0 5 128 14.50 150 310 100 150 310 80. CASKETS 55.599 - 3,955 - 278 3,555 - 44,555 914949 - 5.557 44,579 Backings 14,453 (u) .164 2,370 5.0 118 2,252 15.00 2,649 5,540 90 2,384 4,990 Coverings 5,971 (a) .500 2,986 1.0 30 2,956 29.40 4,187 8,760 90 3,768 7,880 Linings 15,898 (u) .164 2,607 5.0 130 2,477 33.00 3,697 7,740 - -. - 81. CHEESE COVERINGS 99,954 - 14955 - - 14952 - 1 207 1455Q - 959 2 020 Bandages 11286 (1) .051 592 - - 592 14.50 1,450 80 554 ilia Cap Cloths 8,132 (1) .051 415 - - 415 14.50 485 1,020 80 388 810 Circles 506 (1) .051 26 - - 26 14.50 30 60 80 24 50 (1,000 Lbs.) 82. CORDAGE AND TWINE (EXCLUDING FISHING CORD) 255224 - 555.55-4 - - 555.534 - 455.554 295.152 - 254QQ x1 5514599 Cordage 4914999 - 4914957 - - 492957 - 180 250 533,999 - 21455 214229 Hard Fiber 122,624 (v) - 122,624 - - 122,624 15.00 144,264 301,810 - - - Soft Fiber 30,588 (v) - 30,588 - - 30,588 15.00 35,986 75,280 99 35,626 74,530 Twins 9214499 - 4214499 -- 2214599 995.554 525.529 - 5 94,399 Baler 50,346 50,146 - - 50,146 15.00- 58,995 123,420 - - - Binder 73,453 (v) - 73,453 - - 73,453 15.00 86,415 180,790 - * - Netting, Other Than Fish 11642 (v) - 1,642 - - 1,642 15.00 12932 4,040 41 792 1,660 Wrapping and Other 109,881 (v) - 109,881 - - 109,881 15.00 129,272 270,440 30 38,782 81,130 (1,000 (Lbs. Per Sq. Yds.) Sq. Yd.) 83. FILTER CLOTH 9,555 Lpj 1.001 8.346 - - 5.545 15.00 9.819 49,549 100 9,949 20.549 (1,000 Lbs.) 84. FISHING SUPPLIER Z7.660 - 529 - 445 99,447 - 32,255 53,459 - 22.529 514222 Fish Line 2,431 (1) - 2,431 10.0 243 2,188 15.00 2,574 5,390 20 515 1,080 Netting 7,887 (1) - 7,887 - - 7,887 15.00 9,279 19,410 98 9,093 19,020 Seine Twine 17,342 (1) - 17,342 - - 17,342 15.00 20,402 42,680 98 19,994 41,830
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TABLE V: INDUSTRIAL ONUS, 1950 (Continued)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) Produc- Wt Per Gross Wt. Non-Cotton Net Pro- Raw Cotton Equivalent Estimated Cotton Consumption tion (a) Unit (b) of Content (a) Wt. (e) sensing Item Fabric (o) Loss (F) 478-lb. 478.-1b. Net Wt. Net Mt. (1,000 (1,000 (1,000 (1,000 Bales (h) (1,000 Boles (k) Lbs.) (%) Lbs.) Lbs.) (%) Lbs.) (g) (Number) (4) (i) Lbs.) (j) (Number)
(1,000 (Lbs. Per Sq. Yds.) Sq. Yd.) .325 1.625 85.FL AGS 5.000 fl - - 1,625 15.00 86.FRICTION TAPE 22.7 j .225 5,122 5.0 20.00 6.070 12.7QQ 90 5.463 11.43
87.BONE 20.415 17 .00 - 2 A.11LO - 1'2S22 44OQ - 12S77 O2 0 Fire (w) 1.250- 7,000 5.0 350 6669 18.32 8,141 17,030 8,3.41 17,030 Other 14,815 (1) .675 10,000 5.0 500 9,500 18.32 11,631 24,330 11,631 24,330 (1,000 Lbs.) 32.00 53.7 3 7 88. INDUSTRIAL 15222.0 36.53 Lxj - - - 122.38 5 . Q 112.38
7, 6 - , 89.INSULATION - 22 64~ - - 79 - 22 - 93.5 195.65 Eleotrice]. 78,633 (y) - 78,633 .- - 78,633 15.00 92,509 193,530 92,509 193,530 ° Thermal 1,013 (z) - 1,013 - - 1,013 - 1,013 2,120 1,013 2,120 (1,000 (Lbs. Per Sq. Yds.) Sq. Yd.) 90. LABELS, WOVEN 1.102 jfl .250 3.0 38.70 2J2 39 32 L222 91. LAUNDRY EQUIPMENT AND 1.676 58. SUPPLIES - - 59 ,890 - - 24229 - - Flatwork Ironer Materials -- - - 1.222 28.09 - ISZQ Apron Duck 2,143 (1) 1.690 3,622 5.0 181 3,441 15.00 4,048 8,470 100 4,048 8,470 Cover Cloth 4.4,391 (1) .456 20,242 5.0 1,012 19,230 17.50 23,309 48,760 60 13,985 29,260 (1,000 Lbs.) Feed Ribbons 450 (1) - 450 6.5 29 421 21.77 538 1,130 95 511 1,070 Padding 51005 (1) - 5,005 - - 5,005 10.00 5,561 11,630 60 3,337 6,980 (1,000 (Lbs. Per Sq. Ida.) Sq. Yd.) Marking Tags M j .333 102 6.0 6 6 19.25 119 a i~3 MO Press Materials - - - .40 - - Cover Cloth 16,778 (1) .317 5,319 6.0 319 5,000 19.68 6,225 13,020 60 3,735 7,810 Flannel 15,520 (1) .333 5,168 2.5 129 5,039 20.15 6,310 13,200 100 6,310 13,200 (1,000 Lbs.) Padding 13,744 (1) - 13,74.4 - - 13,744 15.00 16,169 33,830 35 5,659 12,840 60 Washing Nets 6.238 LU - - - 15.34 7.368 15.41 4.S42
92. LUGGAGE 25.73 - - 2(u2i 30.267 .I22 2a2Q Coverings 19,04]. (an) - 19,04]. 4.0 762 18,279 18.39- 22,398 46,860 31 6,943 1.4,520 Linings 6,690 (as) - 6,690 4.0 268 6,4.22 18.39 7,869 16,460 21 1,652 3,460 (1,000 (Lbs. Per Sq. Ida.) Sq. Id.) 8 , . 93.NAIL BAGS, U. S. GOVERNMENT 1.108 (bb) 8.680 - - 680 14.00 10.09 21.1 100 10,093 21 1 (1,000 Lbs.) , 16 94. IWITB3BS FELTS 242, j) - Z4.2 - - 242, 5.00 255,025 533.53 4.Q09 85,360
° 95 MEAT STOCK 9.087 Ldd) - 9 ,097 - - 17.50 96. MEDICAL SUPPLIES AND
EQUIPMENT - - - L02 43 ,337 - 50.71 9222 - 05.712r 2IS29 (1,000 (Lbs. Per Sq. Ids.) Sq. Yd.) Adhesive Tapes and Plasters 19,853 (1) .110 2,184 5.0 109 2,075 15.00 2,4.41 5,100 100 2,441 5,100 Bandages, Gauzes, and Sponges 190,640 (1) .100 19,064 - - 19,064 14.50 22,297 46,650 100 22,297 46,650 a Sanitary Napkins 219,638 (1) .100 21,938 - - 21,938 14.50 25,658 53,680 25,658 53,680 (1,000 Lbs.) Stocnettee 260 (1) - 260 - - 260 17.50 315 660 100 315 660 APPENDIX
TABLE 9: INDUSTRIAL USES, 1950 (Concluded)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) Produc- lit. Per Gross Wt. Non-Cotton Net Pro- Raw Cotton Equivalent Estimated Cotton Consumption tion (a) Unit (b) of Content (8) lt. (e) ceasing Item Fabric (c) Loss (f) 478-lb. 478-lb. Net Wt. Net lit. (1,000 (1,000 (1,000 (1,000 Bales (h) (1,000 Bales (k) Lbs.) (%) Lbs.) Lbs.) (%) Lbs.) (g) (Number) (%) (1) Lbs.) (3) (Number)
(1,000 (Lbs. Per Sq. Yds.) Sq. Yd.) 97.RIBBONS FOR OFFICE MACHINES .179 L12 - - 33.00 2A 1.930 100 2?A 1.930 98.SATURATED WOVEN FABRIC (ASPHALT) j) .250 1.581 5.0 72 1.502 15.00 1.767 3.700 100 1.767 3.700 99.THOUS - - - 74 32LJ42 - 7,3 2 1 0 - aJZ 145.05 Leather - - 408.030 53933 110.95 Bottoms 55,393 (ff) .702 38,886 4.0- 1,555 37,331 18.32- 45,704 95,620 -15 86 14,340 (1,000 Lbs.) Laces 4,616 (if) - 4,616 - - 4,616 19.99 5,769 12,070 94 5,423 11,350 (1,000 (Lbs. Per Sq. Yds.) Sq. Yd.) Linings 96,937 (ff) .378 36,642 5.0 1,832 34,810 20.10 43,567 91,140 66 28,754 60,150 Uppers 347,714 (ff) .576 85,083 4.0 3,403 81,680 18.32 100,000 209,200 12 12,000 25,110 (1,000 Lbs.) Rubber - 304 2?22 - 4-304 34,100 Tennis J2 (gg) - 3,289 6.5 - 214 3,075 15.00 56i8 7,570 " 6I8 7,570 Boots, Face, and Gaiters 10,907 (gg) .- 10,907 - - 10,907 14.00 12,683 26,530 0 12,683 26,530 100.SPORTING R2UIP)qr 1.763 L11 - 6.5 4 20.95 2.0$5 4.360 100 2.085 4.360 (1,000 (Lbs. Per Sq. Yds.) Sq. Id.) 101.TARPAULINS 49.85 37.66 442 22S22 44.308 92,690 Army Duck 2,119 (q) -.630 1,335 --. - 1,335 15.00- 1,571 3,290 100- 1,571 3,290 Double Filling Flat Duck 1,248 (q) .534 666 - - 666 15.00 784 1,640 100 784 1,640 Numbered Duck 12,197 (q) 1.223 14,917 - - 14,917 15.00 17,549 36,710 100 17,549 36,710 Single Filing Flat Duck 34,286 (q) .605 20,743 - - 20,743 15.00 24,404 51,050 100 24,404 51,050 102.TENTS - - - 3&4 - 14...2 S27Q - o222 Army Duck 768 (q) .630 2,336 - - 2,336 15.00 2,748 5,750 100 2,748 5,750 Double Filling flat Duck 2,912 (q) .534 1,555 - - 1,555 15.00 1,829 3,830 100 1,829 3,830 Numbered Duck 1,407 (q) 1.223 1,723. - - 1,721 15.00 2,025 4,240 100 2,025 4,240 Single Filing Flat Duck 10,714 (q) .605 6,452 - - 6,452 15.00 7,626 15,950 100 7,626 15,950 103.TOBACCO CLOTH 772 - 6 643 - .U2Q2 Seed Bad 39,990 (hh) -.074 2,959 - - 2,959 14.50 j6I 7,240 100 I36I 7,240 Shade Grown 36,766 (liii) .074 2,721 - - 2,721 14.50 3,182 6,660 100 3,182 6,660 104.TRACING CLOTH 2.632 JEJ .129 2.0 7 M 38.70 5Q 1.140 100 242 1.140 105.UMBRELLA S - 78 340 8 0 225 1.520 Beach, Garden, and Tractor 1,113 (1) .500 557 6.5 3 521 20.95- 1,3 0 100- 1,380 Hand 6,750 (1) .156 1,053 4.0 42 1,011 38.70 1,649 3,450 4 66 140 106.VENETIAN BLIND TAPE 25.5 jjfl .250 6.380 4.5 7 35.01 2S272 RIM 99 9.281 19, 107.ziPPUS TAPE 12.27 j,j() .265 3. 4.0 20.10 97 2723 7.940
TABLE 9, INDUSTRIAL USES, 1950 (a) Snores of production statistics is Bureau of the Census, Facts For (d) Any material or substance other than cotton; such as starches Industry, 1950, unless otherwise indicated, and coatings. (b) Actual weight per unit. Derived from trade information on average (e) Gross weight (Col. 3) less non-cotton content (001. 5). weights of products; from weight information contained in Census (1') Average waste incurred in processing raw cotton into finished of Manufactures, 1939 and 1947; from data assembled by the Office of fabrics and yarns. Information based on Cotton Regulations, Price Administration and by the War Production Board; and by weigh- Series 2, Supplement 2 (Agricultural Adjustment Administration) ing items. NOTE: All weights are in terms of cotton equivalents supplemented by information from manufacturers. obtained by estimating the average weight of each item when fabri- (g) Equivalent quantity of raw cotton consumed in fabrics and yarns cated from 100%cotton. utilised in specified products, obtained by dividing net weight (c) limits produced (Ccl. 1) multiplied by weight per unit (001. 2). (001. 6) by 100 minus processing loss (001. 7).
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FOMOTES TO TABLE V (Concluded)
(h) Pounds of raw cotton equivalents (Col. 8) divided by 478 (net 6,000,000 square yards of fabric which were pr000nen consumed weight of a cotton bale). 18,250 bales of cotton; in 1948, 6,800,000 square yards con- (I) Ratio of cotton fiber to all other fibers or materials consumed sumed 20,680 bales of cotton; and in 1949, 6,000,000 square according to fiber distributions as reported by Census of Manufac- yards of cotton consumed 18,250 bales of cotton. tures, 1947; Bureau of the Census, Facts For Industry, 1949 and (x) Estimate based on data supplied by the Thread Institute. 1950; and/or trade members, unless otherwise indicated. NOTE: (y) Estimated by applying an index of materials billed to the electri- All percentage figures rounded to nearest whole numbers. cal industry, adjusted for price changes, to consumption data for (j) Estimated consumption of raw cotton. (001. 8 multiplied by Col. 1946. Surrey of Current Business, 1950 and Cotton Counts Its 10.) Customers. Supplement #3. (k)Pounds of raw cotton actually consumed, (Col. 11) divided by 478 (c) Estimated on the basis of Information supplied by the United States (net weight of a cotton bale). Department of Agriculture. (1) Trade estimates. (s*) Estimated on the basis of luggage sales by department stores, after (in) Estimate based on trade information supplemented ip an index of adjustment for price changes, Federal Reserve Bulletin, 1950. Dis- shipments of coated abrasive materials, Surrey of Current Business, tributed on the basis of information contained in Cotton in the 1950. Luggage Industry, National Cotton Council of America, 1950. (n) Fiber Consumption in Textiles Used for Automobile Interiors, • pre- (bb) Estimate based on procurement of mail bags by the United States lininary summary report, United States Departmcnt of Agriculture, Font Office Department. Weight per unit varied from 1949 due to Bureau of Agricultural Economics, December, 1950. use of lighter material in air mail bags. (o) Trade information supplemented by data on fabric weights as con- (cc) Estimated on the basis of sales of bedding, after price adjust- tained in Staple Cotton Fabrics, John Hoye, 1942. ment, Federal Reserve Bulletin, 1950. (p) Estimate based on 9 months production as reported by Bureau of the (ad) Estimated on the basis of meat output during 1950. Survey of Census, Facts For Industry, Series M156, 1950. Current Business, 1950. (q) Estimate based on data contained in Major Cotton Duck Markets, (as) Estimated on the basis of shipments of asphalt impregnated fabrics United States Department of Commerce, 1949; end the production of during 1950. Survey of Current Business, 1950. duck for the first 9 months as reported by Bureau of the Census, (ff) Estimated on the basis of 9 months production reported by Bureau Facts For Industry, Series M151, 1950. of the Census, Facts For Industry, Series N68A, 1950. (r) Textile Bag Manufacturers Association. (gg) Total output estimated on the basis of the number of cam-hours (s) Estimated on the haute of cement production during 1950 as reported worked in the robber shoe industry during 1950. Monthly Labor by Bureau of the Mimes, Mineral Industries Surrey Monthly Cement Review. 1950. Distribution based on information supplied by 1950. members of the trade. (t) Estimate based on number of books published during 1950, Surrey of (ha) Estimated by multiplying tobacco acreage harvested during 1950 - Current Business, 1950. Crops and Markets, United States Deportment of Agriculture, 1950 - (u)Computed by multiplying casket output during 1950 - National Associ- by requirements of material per acre harvested as estimated by ation of Casket Manufacturers - by the average unit consumption of trade members. bacd.ng, covering, and lining materials as estimated by trade (ii) Trade estimates. Actual 1948 and 1949 production totals were members. higher than were indicated in Cotton Counts Its Customers for 1948 (v)Trade estimates, supplemented by consumption of cotton yarn in and 1949. A total of 5,148,000 pounds of cotton yarn, requiring cordage and twine reported in Report of the Developing World 10,770 bales of cotton, was consumed in producing venetian blind Cotton Situation . Part A, International Cotton Advisory Committee, tapes during 1948, and 5,7669030 pounds of cotton yarn, requiring Nay, 1950. Revised estimates indicate that cordage and twine con- 12,060 bales was consumed In 1949. sumed 88,098,000 pounds or 184,300 bales of cotton in 1947; (jj) Trade estimates. Industry members estimate that the equivalent of 85,500,000 pounds or 178,870 bales in 1948; and 72,700,000 pounds 8,000,030 square yards of material, requiring 5,270 bales of cotton, or 152,090 bales in 1949 instead of quantities reported in Cotton were produced for zippers in 1948; and in 1949, 10,232,000 square Counts Its Customers, 1947 and 1948-1949. yards, requiring 6,610 bales of cotton, were produced. (ii) Trade estimates. Industry members indicated that their preliminary * Represents only cotton's share of the market. Sufficient data estimate, for the period 1947 - 1949 were too high. In 1947, the were not available on which to base estimates of the total market.
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