54 
Industrial materials—Continued 
Metal Materials 
Seasonally adjusted 
B. 
■ 
YH 
CAPACITY UTILIZATION 
JAN FEB NAB 
APB 
HAY 
JUNE 
JOLT 
AOG 
SEPT 
OCT 
NOT 
DEC 
Q 1 
Q 2 
Q 3 
PEBCENT 
ANN. 
Q 4 AY6. 
67 
88.0 
85.4 
81.3 
82.0 
79.2 
78.5 
79.4 
81.5 
81.5 
82.6 
62.2 
82.5 
84.9 
79.9 
80.8 
82.4 
82.0 
68 
82.0 
81.8 
83.2 
85.0 
87.0 
88.2 
86.8 
81.6 
79.8 
81.4 
84.0 
86.3 
82.4 
86.7 
82.8 
83.9 
83.9 
69 
85.8 
88.7 
88.7 
86.9 
85.6 
88.3 
89.8 
92.9 
92.9 
94.0 
94.5 
91.2 
87.7 
86.9 
91.9 
93.2 
89.9 
70 
84.6 
84.4 
84.4 
81.5 
84.2 
82.9 
82.5 
87.0 
83.5 
80.0 
78.2 
80.5 
84.5 
82.9 
84.3 
79.6 
82.8 
71 
82.8 
81.3 
81.9 
82.1 
85.2 
82.3 
74. 1 
63.3 
71.8 
74.3 
72.2 
73.0 
82.0 
83.2 
69.7 
73.2 
77.0 
72 
79. 1 
79.4 
80. 1 
83.2 
83.0 
83.3 
84.9 
85.6 
87.8 
90.4 
90.8 
93. 1 
79.5 
83.2 
86.1 
91.4 
85. 1 
73 
90.7 
92.7 
91.6 
91.8 
91.3 
94.0 
96.9 
95.6 
97.7 
96.6 
99.2 
99.0 
91.7 
92.4 
96.7 
98.3 
94.8 
74 
93.4 
90.4 
90.3 
88.3 
89. 1 
93.5 
91.0 
88.7 
92.5 
92.4 
89.6 
82.4 
91.4 
90.3 
90.7 
88. 1 
90. 1 
75 
80.0 
77.7 
73.3 
71.3 
67.4 
68.7 
67.1 
70.7 
72.4 
70.9 
74.2 
71.9 
77.0 
69. 1 
70. 1 
72.4 
72.2 
76 
76.0 
79.9 
78.3 
79.6 
82.7 
83.3 
83.6 
84.6 
81.4 
81.0 
79.4 
78.2 
78. 1 
81.9 
83.2 
79.5 
80.7 
77 
78. 1 
78.5 
80.4 
82.0 
83.2 
83.7 
80.0 
76.7 
76. 1 
79.9 
79.3 
80.6 
79.0 
83.0 
77.6 
79.9 
79.9 
78 
80.3 
80.1 
78.6 
82.7 
82.7 
83.9 
86.2 
87.0 
88.8 
90.7 
91.6 
93.6 
79.7 
83. 1 
87.3 
92.0 
85.5 
79 
87. 1 
88.5 
88.7 
87.5 
86.0 
88.7 
88.6 
85.5 
85.3 
82.8 
83.5 
83.5 
88. 1 
87.4 
86.5 
83.3 
86.3 
80 
82.4 
81.1 
81.9 
76.4 
68.6 
65.3 
58.0 
60.9 
62.3 
69.5 
80. 1 
80.4 
81.8 
70. 1 
60.4 
76.6 
72.2 
81 
80.6 
80.9 
80.4 
78.5 
79.0 
75. 9 
77.6 
81.0 
76. 1 
72.9 
70.2 
66.0 
80.6 
77.8 
78.3 
69.7 
76.6 
82 
65.2 
63.0 
58.6 
56.0 
53. 1 
51.4 
49.6 
49.7 
48.2 
47.0 
45.9 
45.7 
62.3 
53.5 
49.2 
46.2 
52.8 
83 
51.7 
52.7 
54.5 
55.7 
57.7 
57.7 
59.7 
61.2 
62.4 
66.8 
65.9 
66.5 
53.0 
57.0 
61.1 
66.4 
59.4 
84 
68. 1 
70.4 
69.8 
70.6 
70.2 
70.0 
68.8 
69.3 
69.0 
68. 1 
66.6 
68.0 
69.5 
70.2 
69.0 
68. 2 
69.2 
■ 
YB 
OOTPOT 
JAN FEB 
NAB 
APR 
HAY 
JUNE 
JULY 
AOG 
SEPT 
OCT 
NOV 
DEC 
Q 1 
Q 2 
INDEX, 1977 
Q 3 Q 4 
= 100 
•ANN. 
AVG. 
67 
95.3 
92.6 
88.3 
89.2 
86.3 
85.6 
86.7 
89.2 
89.3 
90.6 
90.3 
90.7 
92. 1 
137.0 
88.4 
90.5 
89.4 
68 
90.3 
90.3 
91.9 
94. 1 
96.4 
97. 9 
96.6 
90.9 
89.0 
90.9 
93.9 
96.6 
90.9 
96. 1 
92.2 
93.8 
93.3 
69 
96.3 
99.6 
99.8 
98.0 
96.6 
99.8 
101.7 
105.3 
105.5 
107.0 
107.6 
104.1 
98.6 
98. 1 
104. 1 
106.2 
101.6 
70 
96.6 
96.5 
96.6 
93.5 
96.7 
95.3 
94.9 
100.2 
96.3 
92.4 
90.4 
93.2 
96.6 
95. 1 
97. 1 
92.0 
95.2 
71 
96.0 
94.3 
95.2 
95.6 
99.3 
96.0 
86.5 
74.0 
84.1 
87.2 
84.8 
85.8 
95.2 
97.0 
81.6 
85.9 
90.3 
72 
93.4 
93.8 
94.8 
98.6 
98.4 
98.8 
100.8 
101.7 
104.4 
107.5 
108. 1 
110.9 
94.0 
98.6 
102.3 
108.8 
100.8 
73 
108.2 
110.6 
109.4 
109.9 
109.4 
112.7 
116.3 
114.8 
117.4 
116.3 
119.5 
119.4 
109.4 
110.6 
116.2 
118.4 
113.6 
74 
112.8 
109.2 
109.3 
107.0 
108.1 
113.6 
110.7 
108.0 
112.8 
112.9 
109.5 
100.8 
110.5 
109.6 
110.5 
107.7 
109.7 
75 
98. 0 
95.3 
90. 0 
87.5 
82.8 
84.5 
82.6 
87.0 
89.3 
87.5 
91.6 
88.9 
94.4 
84.9 
86.3 
89.3 
88.8 
76 
94.0 
98.8 
96.9 
98.7 
102.6 
103. 4 
103.8 
105.2 
101.2 
100.8 
98.9 
97.5 
96.6 
101.5 
103.4 
99. 1 
100.2 
77 
97.4 
97.9 
100.3 
102.4 
104.0 
104.6 
100. 1 
96.0 
95.3 
100.2 
99.4 
101.2 
98.5 
103.7 
97.1 
100.3 
100.0 
78 
100.8 
100.6 
98.8 
104.0 
104.0 
105. 5 
108.5 
109.5 
111.8 
114.3 
115.4 
118.0 
100. 1 
104.5 
109.9 
115.9 
107.4 
79 
109.8 
111.6 
111.9 
110. 5 
108.5 
112.0 
111.9 
108.0 
107.8 
104.6 
105.6 
105.7 
111.1 
110.3 
109.2 
105.3 
109.0 
80 
104.3 
102.6 
103.7 
96.7 
86.9 
82.6 
73.4 
77.1 
78.9 
88.0 
101.4 
101.7 
103.5 
88.7 
76.5 
97.0 
91.4 
81 
102. 1 
102.4 
101.8 
99.3 
99.9 
96.0 
98.2 
102.5 
96.3 
92. 1 
88.8 
83.4 
102. 1 
98.4 
99.0 
88. 1 
96.9 
82 
82.3 
79.5 
73.9 
70.5 
66.8 
64.6 
62.3 
62.3 
60.4 
58.8 
57.4 
57.1 
78.6 
67.3 
61.7 
57.8 
66.5 
83 
64. 4 
65.5 
67.6 
68.9 
71.2 
71. 0 
73.4 
74.9 
76.3 
81.4 
80. 1 
80.7 
65.9 
70.3 
74.9 
80.7 
72.7 
84 
82.4 
84.9 
84.0 
84.7 
84.0 
83.5 
81.9 
82.3 
81.8 
80.4 
80.8 
79.9 
83.8 
84. 1 
82.0 
80. 4 
82.6 
■ 
CAPACITY 
PEBCENT OP 1977 
OOTPOT 
YB 
JAN 
riB 
NAB 
APB 
HAY 
JONE 
JOLY 
AOG 
SEPT 
OCT 
NOV 
DEC 
Q 1 
Q 2 
Q 3 
Q 4 
ANN. 
AVG. 
67 
108.3 
108.4 
108.6 
108.7 
108.9 
109.0 
109.2 
109.4 
109.5 
109.7 
109.8 
110.0 
108.4 
108.9 
109.4 
109.8 
109. 1 
68 
110.2 
110.3 
110.5 
110.7 
110.8 
111. 0 
111.2 
111.3 
111.5 
111.7 
111.8 
112.0 
110.3 
110.8 
111.3 
111.8 
111. 1 
69 
112.2 
112.4 
112.5 
112.7 
112.9 
113. 0 
113.2 
113.4 
113.5 
113.8 
113.9 
114. 1 
112.4 
112.9 
113.4 
113.9 
113. 1 
70 
114.2 
114.3 
114.5 
114.6 
114.8 
114. 9 
115.0 
115.2 
115.3 
115.5 
115.6 
115.8 
114.3 
114.8 
115.2 
115.6 
115.0 
71 
115.9 
116.0 
116.2 
116.4 
116.5 
116.7 
116.8 
117.0 
117.1 
117.3 
117.4 
117.6 
116.0 
116.5 
117.0 
117. 4 
116.7 
72 
118. 1 
118.2 
118.3 
118.4 
118.5 
118.6 
118.7 
118.8 
118.9 
119.0 
119. 1 
119. 1 
118.2 
118.5 
118.8 
119. 1 
118.6 
73 
119.3 
119.4 
119.5 
119.6 
119.8 
119. 9 
120.0 
120.1 
120.3 
120.4 
120.5 
120.6 
119.4 
119.8 
120. 1 
120.5 
119.9 
74 
120.8 
120.9 
121.1 
121.2 
121.4 
121.5 
121.7 
121.8 
121.9 
122. 1 
122.2 
122.4 
120.9 
121.4 
121.8 
122.2 
121.6 
75 
122.5 
122.6 
122.7 
122.8 
122.9 
123. 0 
123.1 
123.2 
123.3 
123.3 
123.4 
123.5 
122.6 
122.9 
123.2 
123.4 
123.0 
76 
123.6 
123.7 
123.8 
123.9 
124.0 
124. 1 
124.2 
124.3 
124.4 
124.5 
124.6 
124.7 
123.7 
124.0 
124.3 
124.6 
124.1 
77 
124.6 
124.7 
124.8 
124.9 
125.0 
125. 1 
125.1 
125.2 
125.3 
125.4 
125.4 
125.5 
124.7 
125.0 
125.2 
125. 4 
125. 1 
78 
125.6 
125.6 
125.7 
125.7 
125.7 
125.8 
125.8 
125.9 
125.9 
126.0 
126.0 
126.0 
125.6 
125.7 
125.9 
126.0 
125.8 
79 
126. 1 
126.1 
126.2 
126.2 
126.2 
126. 3 
126.3 
126.4 
126.4 
126.4 
126.5 
126.5 
126.1 
126.2 
126.4 
126.5 
126.3 
80 
126.5 
126.5 
126.5 
126.6 
126.6 
126.6 
126.6 
126.6 
126.6 
126.6 
126.6 
126.6 
126.5 
126.6 
126.6 
126.6 
126.6 
81 
126.6 
126.6 
126.6 
126.5 
126.5 
126.5 
126.5 
126.5 
126.5 
126.4 
126.4 
126.4 
126.6 
126.5 
126.5 
126.4 
126.5 
82 
126.3 
126.2 
126. 1 
125.9 
125.8 
125.7 
125.5 
125.4 
125.3 
125.1 
125.0 
124.9 
126.2 
125.8 
125.4 
125.0 
125.6 
83 
124.7 
124.3 
124.0 
123.7 
123.4 
123. 1 
122.8 
122.5 
122.2 
121.9 
121.6 
121.3 
124.3 
123.4 
122.5 
121.6 
123.0 
84 
120.9 
120.6 
120.3 
120.0 
119.7 
119.4 
119.1 
118.8 
118.4 
118. 1 
117.8 
117.5 
120.6 
119.7 
118.8 
117.8 
119.2