1950 1951 1939 1949 1950 1951 TABLE 3.-United States exports of leading commodities in relation to production, 1939, 1949, 1950, and 1951-Continued Exports Exports as percentage of production Explanation of sources follows footnotes. NOTE.-Values of production as shown in this table are f. o. b. factory; values of ex- 1 Carcass weight equivalent. Production data include only factory production and exclude tallow produced on 3 Data exclude dry cream, buttermilk products, and milk products for animal feed. Production data are for crop harvested in the preceding calendar year. Exports Export data include grain equivalent of malt. Export data include grain equivalent of meal in all years and of grits in 1949 through 1951. Export data include brown, broken, and brewer's rice, rice screenings, and rough 11 Export data include grain equivalent of flour made wholly from United States wheat. 12 Excludes soybeans, mung beans, garbanzos and California blackeyes. 14 Data, except 1939 exports, exclude cowpeas and chickpeas. 15 Includes apples, applesauce, apricots, berries, cherries, grapefruit segments, peaches 19 Production data are for crop from bloom of preceding year, harvest completed in the 19 Export data include juice, juice concentrates, and grapefruit segments in terms of fresh fruit. 20 Includes tangerines. Export data include juice and juice concentrates in terms of fresh fruit. Production data cover only commercial apple areas. 22 Export data include canned and dried fruit in terms of fresh fruit. 23 Export data include shelled peanuts and peanut oil in terms of peanuts in the shell. 24 In the shell equivalent. 25 Export data include oil in terms of oilseed equivalent. Production data are for pack of preceding calendar year. 28 Footwear and house slippers of leather and other materials except rubber. Manufacturers' shipments data represent production, 1949 through 1951. 29 Data for 1939 cover only cotton tire cord and fabric. 30 Data are for cotton broad-woven goods; exclude specialty items, such as tire fabrics, 31 Data are for rayon broad-woven goods; exclude specialty items, such as tire fabrics 33 The 1939 production data are for the year beginning Apr. 1; exports are for the cal- 34 The 1939 production data somewhat understate the output of lumber since timber 36 Data include motor fuel, natural gasoline, blending agents, naphtha, solvents, and 37 Export data include heavy road oil not included in production. 39 Export data include some finishing cements not included in production. 39 Mine shipments represent production. 40 Manufacturers' shipments represent production, 1949 through 1951. 41 Production for sale, 1939; next shipments excluding intraindustry transfers, 1949 42 Exports include long ternes and, beginning 1949, also waste-waste tinplate. "Total shipments (shipments for use by the same company, or an affiliate, subsidiary 45 Shipments for sale of commercial steel forgings represent production. 46 Shipments (in terms of steel consumed in the manufacture of cans) represent production. Exporters are packers or connery type cans. 47 Shipments represent production. 48 Exports include hand-operited dies which are not included in production; do ta on files and sws in 1947 are shown on page 6 of the Aug. 6, 1951, issue of FOREIGN COMMERCE WEEFLY; 1 ter production det for these items are not av il ble. Exports exclude the small item of ores and also manufactured products. 50 Total production includes primary production from domestic and foreign ores and secondary production from old scrap including imported scrap. 51 Primary production from domestic and foreign ores. 52 Exports consist largely of imported copper which has been refined in the United States; data exclude insul ted copper wire and other manufactured products. 53 Refined primary production from domestic and foreign ores. 54 Total production includes primary production and pig lead recovered from scrap, largely from oli ser p; antimoni 1 lead is excluded. 55 Primary slab zinc production from domestic and foreign ores; secondary production from oli ser p zinc is rel tively small. 56 Production d t cover appli nces of standard size only. For the years 1949-51 manufacturers' s les represent production. 87 Data for 1939 include mine and industri-1 as well as railway type locomotives. 58 Production dat exclude rebuilt machines and machines designed primarily for home workshops, labor tories, etc. 59 Beginning July 1, 1950, excludes exports of special category items. 60 Dat for 1939 include petroleum refining as well as oilfield machinery. 61 Production data in 1949-1950 include a small quantity of card clothing; this item is not covered in exports. 62 Shipments of the industry including a small amount of secondary products, represent production in 1949 and 1950. 63 Exports include use i end rebuilt typewriters. 4 In 1950 production data include a small quantity of engraver's materials and equipment; these items are not included in exports. 65 Includes both f rm and nonf rm tractors except that garden tractors are not included in 1951 production data; form tractors are not avail.ble separately in export statistics. Export dat exclude use 1 tractors except in 1939. 66 Excludes tractors of 95 drawber horsepower and over exported after April 1949. 67 Exports include motor vehicles shipped as parts for assembly abroad. 69 Includes motor benzene. 69 Sales represent production. 70 Includes mixed esters. 71 Production data for 1949-51 exclude relatively small amounts produced by the elec trolytic process. 72 Manufacturers' sales represent production; figures for 1949-1951 cover 680 establish ments whose sales account for approximately 85 percent of the total value of paint and varnish shipments. 73 Phosphate rock sold or used by the producers represents production. 74 Includes asph It prepared roofing and saturated felts, excludes tar saturated felts. n. a.-N tav il ble. n. s. s.-Not shown separately. SOURCES OF DATA Export figures except those covered by notes A, K, and S are from the 1939 annual volume of Foreign Commerce and Navigation of the United States and preliminary 1947-51 reports of the Bureau of the Census. Production figures except those covered by notes A to J and L to T are from Bureau of the Census. Monthly figures for many of the commodities appear in the Survey o! Current Business. A-Bureau of Agricultural Economics. Export figures are based on data reported by the Bureau of the Census. B-Bure u of Agriculturel Economics. C-1939, Tanners' Council of America; 1949-51 estimated. D-Fish and Willie Service. E-1939, War Production Board; 1949-51, Office of Domestic Commerce. H-Berinning 1949, N tional Associ ti n of Hosiery Manufacturers. I-Beginning 1949, National Lumber Manufacturers' Association. J-Bureau of Mines. K-Export detare direct exports reported by the Glass Container Industry to the M-1939, shipments, Institute of Boiler and Radiotor Manufacturers. tion. O-Begir ning 1949, manufacturers' sales, American Washer and Ironer Manufacturers' Some agricultural commodities (in which exports as a percentage of production exceed 10 percent) Some nonagricultural commodities (in which dollar sales are significant, although exports as percentage of roduction are below 10 percent) Mr. MASON. Mr. Chairman, the witness will be back for further questioning? The CHAIRMAN. Yes. I am going to adjourn now until 1 o'clock, Can you be back here, Mr. Strackbein? Mr. STRACKBEIN. Yes; I can. 32604-53 |