MAY 1935 SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE BUREAU OF FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC COMMERCE WASHINGTON VOLUME tS NUMBER 5 INDEX OF NEW SERIES OF DATA ADDED IN THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS SINCE THE PUBLICATION OF THE 1932 ANNUAL SUPPLEMENT-Concluded from March 1935 issue [NOTE.-Where data are available for period earlier than shown, the date in parentheses indicates when series started! Series Period for which series was published Issue and page Finance-Continued. , Interest rates-Federal land bank•-----------------------------------~ January 1917-December 1934--------------------- April1935, p. 20. Net gold imports (or exports) including changes and earmarked gold _____ January 1923-0ctober 1932----------------------- December 1932, p. 20. Reconstruction Finance Corporation, loans outstanding _________________ February 1932-June 1933_ ~---------------------- August 1933, p. 20. Bond prices, United States Government bonds------------------------- June 1917--December 1932------------------------ June 1933, p. 20. Yield on 91-day United States Treasury bill•--------------------------- December 1929-1\IIay 1934------------------------ January 1935, p. 20. Yield on 182-dayUnited States Treasury bills-------------------------- February 1934-0ctober 1934---------------------- December 1934, p. 34. Average yield on United States Treasury bond•------------------------ Janaary 1926-May 1934------------------------- August 1934, p. 20. Foreign trade---------------------------------------------------------- August 1933-August 1934------------------------ March 1934, p. 24. Imports for consumption.------------------------------------------- March 1933-March 1934------------------------- June 1934, p. 34. Transportation and communications: Airplane travel, passengers carried and passenger miles flown ____________ I Annual 1926-1930, monthly July 1931-November February 1934, p, 20. 1933. Airplane travel, miles flown and express carried------------------------1 Annuall926--1930, monthly July 1931-Qctober 1934. January 1935, p. 19. Chemicals and allied products: I Industrial alcohol (withdrawn, tax paid).----------------------------- January 1925-December 1934.-------------------- April1935, p. 20. MethanoL------------------------------------------------ ____ ---- January 1930-December 1932 ____________ • _. ___ • __ April1933, p. 20. Explosives_------------------------------------------------------- January 1920--0ctober 1934----------------------- January 1934, p. 19, Wholesale price vegetable compound--------------------------------- January 1926-November 1933--------------------- January 1934, p. 18. Pyroxylin sheets, rods and tubes~------------------------------------ January 1931-0ctober 1932----------------------- January 1933, p, 19. Cellulose plastic product•------------------------------------------- January 1933-0ctober 1933----------------------- December 1933, p. 38, Electric power and gas: Manufactured and natural ga•---------------------------------------1 January 1929-December 1932.--------------------- May 1933, p, 19. I Foodstuffs and tobacco: Fermented malt liquors------------------------ __ ----------- ____ ---_ April 1933--April 1934___________ • __ ---- _ ---------- June 1933, p. 39, D:stilled spirits _________________________ --------------------------- July 1933-March 1934. ----·----------- __ ---- ____ _ June 1934, p. 39. Rectified spirits _____ ... _ ...... _ ............... ----...... __ ........................ ---_ ... _ ................. _ ............ _ ...... ... January 1934--January 1935. __ ------ _________ ·----- March 1935, p. 39. Butter, apparent consumption ................................................................................................................................... ... January 1917-January 1932---------------------------­ June 1933, p. 19. MHk receipts in New York CitY------------------------------------- January 1930-II.1ay 1934 ••• ---------------------- August 1934, p. 20. Barley, wholesale price in Minneapolis _______________________________ _ July 1934-0ctoher 1934. ____________ • ______ ------. December 1934, p, 40. Barley receipts ...... ---- ... ----------------·------- .............. ------- ........................ ... September 1920-0ctober 1932--------------------­ November 1932, p. 20, Rye receipts .......................................... ___ ......... -----.............................. ----............................................. ... September 1920-0ctober 1932--------------------- November 1932, p. 20. January 1917-0ctober 1932 ____________ • ----------- November 1932, p. 20. E;~~~~~fe~~f,P~-ce::: :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Janua.!'y 1!.:.:26-November 1933 .. __________________ _ January 1934, p. 18, Receipts of refined sugar at Hawaii and Puerto RicO------------------­ ,Tanu3ry 1928-June 1934------------------------- August 1934, p. 20. Imports of refined sugar from Cuba---------------------------------­ J·muary 1930--May 1934. ________ -----_. ____ • ____ • August 1934, p. 20, Imports of refined sugar from the Philippine Island•-------------------- May D34-June 1934 _______ • ___ •• ---. _ --- _ •• ---- August 1934, p, 42. Fuels and byproducts: l Gas oils and distillate fuels------------------------------------------ January 1930-November 1932.·------------------ February 1933, p, 20. Residual fuel oils. ____ ------------------------------------ ____ .---_ January 1930-November 1932. _. ---•• __ --- __ • ---- February 1933, p, 20. Leather and products: Leather pro,-Iuction------------------------------------------------- January 1925-December 1932 (January 1922) _______ June 1933, p. 19. Visible supply of all cattle hides and leather•-------------------------- January 1912-September 1934 __ ------------------ January 1925, p. 19. Leather gloves and mitten•--------------------------------·---------- July 1934-November 1934------------------------ February 1935, p. 45. Lumber and manufacturers: Lumber export•--------------------------------------------------- January 1919-0ctober 1932 (January 1913) _________ November 1932, p, 20. Activity in the furniture industry (all districts>------------------------ Aprill933-April 1934 (January 1931)-------------- June 1933, p, 45. Metals and manufactures• Iron and steel import•---------------------------------------------- January 1919-0ctober 1932 (January 1913) _________ November 1932, p. 20, Iron and steel composite price--------------------------------------- January 1929-November 1934-------------------- January 1935, p. 19. Malleable casting•------------------------------------------------- January 1926-February 1932.-------------------- Aprill933, p. 20. Convection type radiator•------------------------------------------- January 1932-August 1932----------------------- December 1932, p. 46. Convection type radiators, new series superseding former new series ______ March 1932-March 1933 (January 1932) ___________ May 1933, p. 46. Bathroom accessories----------------------------------------------- January 1931-December 1932--------------------- April 1933, p. 19. Bathroom accesso:riesl __________ ------------------------------------ January 1932-June 1933 __ .. _ ...... ---------------- __ June 1933, p. 20. Wholesale price, plumbing and heating equipment_ ____________________ Jo.nuacy 1926-November 1932.------------------- January 1933, p. 20. Shipments of finished steel products, United States Steel Corporation_____ JanCI&r:r 1930-November 1933. _ ------------------ January 1934, p. 18. Production of tin and terneplate------------------------------------- January 1922-0ctober 1932----------------------- December 1932, p. 20. Mechanical stokers------------------------------------------------- January 1931-0ctober 1932----------------------- January 1933, p. 19. Machine tools and forging equipment, new orders.--------------------- January 1919-July 1934·------------------------- July 1934, p. 20. Tin consumption in production of tin and terneplate ___________________ January 1922-0ctober 1932.---------------------- December 1932, p. 20. Vacuum cleaners (hand type)---------------------------------------- January 1929-May 1934------------------------- August 1934, p. 20. Plumbing brass, new series superseding former new series--------------- October 1931-0ctober 1932 (July 1931) ____________ December 1932, p. 49. Paper and printing: Wood pulp (mechanical and chemical) •• ------------------------------ Janl!ary 1934-January 1935·--------------------- April1935, p. 50. Paperboard _______ -------------------------------------·------- ___ January 1921-September 1933 __ ---------- __ ---- __ December 1933, p. 19. Paperboard shipping boxes _______ , __________________________________ January 1934-September 1934 •. ------------------ December 1934, p. 51. Rope paper sacks~------------------------------------------------- 1 April1932-April 1933 (January 1930}-------------- May 1933, p. 50. Rubber and rubber products: Total shipments, rubber heels---------------------------------------I October 1931-September 1932 (January 1923)_______ December 1932, p. 51. Total shipments, rubber soles----------------------------------------~ Octoher 1931-September 1932 (March 1925) ________ December 1932, p. 51. Stone, clay, and glass products: Face brick-------------------------------------------------------- January 1929-December 1933---------------------- June 1933, p. 20. Illuminating glassware.--------------------------------------------- October 1931-0ctober 1932------------------------