Table 6
 INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION: INDUSTRY SUBTOTALS AND INDIVIDUAL SERIES
                                                     |             |                                  Index, 1992 = 100
                                                     |    1997     |           Seasonally adjusted            |         Not seasonally adjusted
                                                     |     IP      |  1998                                    |  1998                                    
                                                     |Proportion<1>|  Jan.   Feb.   Mar.   Apr.    May   June |  Jan.   Feb.   Mar.   Apr.    May   June 
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     Metal mining   10                               |      .42    | 105.3  119.5  105.5  103.0  104.7  105.1 | 101.3  117.7  105.0  101.8  104.6  107.9 
        Iron ore   101                               |      .06    | 116.8  113.8  105.9  116.1  114.3  119.0 | 104.9  105.2  101.1  106.5  117.6  122.5 
        Nonferrous ores   102-4,8,9                  |      .36    | 103.4  120.3  105.4  101.0  103.2  102.9 | 100.9  119.8  105.7  101.2  102.7  105.7 
           Copper   102                              |      .12    | 104.1  110.1  108.9  103.0  108.7   98.2 | 102.3  110.7  107.0  103.2  105.9  103.1 
                                                     |             |                                          |
     Coal mining   12                                |      .86    | 116.0  108.4  109.4  110.6  118.2  111.7 | 115.3  113.8  114.7  110.4  111.6  110.8 
                                                     |             |                                          |
     Oil and gas extraction   13                     |     4.53    | 105.0  105.9  106.5  105.3  104.3  102.4 | 105.6  106.3  105.4  104.8  103.8  101.9 
        Crude oil and natural gas   131              |     3.44    |  97.3   97.5   98.4   98.2   97.5   96.8 |  98.1   98.7   98.8   98.0   97.2   96.1 
           Crude oil, total                          |     1.83    |  87.4   86.4   87.4   88.3   86.0   85.9 |  88.0   87.5   88.0   88.1   86.1   85.5 
           Natural gas                               |     1.61    | 110.9  112.7  113.6  111.8  113.3  111.9 | 112.1  114.2  113.7  111.6  112.5  110.7 
        Natural gas liquids   132                    |      .23    | 110.4  111.9  108.3  110.5  107.5  108.9 | 107.8  110.7  109.1  110.2  107.6  109.0 
        Oil and gas well drilling   138              |      .86    | 154.0  158.9  158.6  150.5  148.1  137.5 | 154.0  154.6  147.9  147.7  146.4  137.8 
                                                     |             |                                          |
     Stone and earth minerals   14                   |      .60    | 124.3  122.6  117.2  120.8  120.0  121.5 |  92.1   90.8   90.8  101.3  130.1  141.0 
                                                     |             |                                          |
     Foods   20                                      |     9.30    | 112.9  112.0  111.4  112.2  112.3  110.7 | 107.5  106.1  106.8  107.7  109.8  113.0 
        Meat products   201                          |     1.32    | 118.8  119.0  116.3  118.9  115.9  112.8 | 117.2  118.0  116.2  117.0  115.7  116.7 
           Beef                                      |      .43    | 112.5  115.8  113.4  114.1  112.3  109.2 | 110.4  112.7  108.7  109.2  113.4  117.5 
           Pork                                      |      .27    | 112.8  112.1  108.1  110.3  106.3  104.7 | 111.8  111.0  111.5  109.4  101.3  100.8 
           Poultry                                   |      .61    | 130.8  129.0  126.6  131.2  127.6  123.7 | 128.0  128.6  126.9  130.0  128.2  127.7 
           Miscellaneous meats                       |      .01    |  83.4   80.1   81.1   81.4   78.2   74.3 |  83.4   85.7   90.8   83.4   73.8   72.3 
        Dairy products   202                         |      .80    | 104.4  104.4  103.3  104.2  104.5  103.6 | 100.6  105.1  107.6  112.1  113.0  112.9 
           Butter   2021                             |      .01    |  78.8   81.9   78.9   78.2   80.6   72.6 |  98.5   99.2   89.1   91.0   83.8   64.8 
           Cheese   2022                             |      .19    | 115.9  114.8  114.8  119.2  115.3  116.3 | 112.3  115.9  117.7  120.8  119.1  120.6 
           Concentrated milk   2023                  |      .14    |  88.7   87.4   84.3   82.4   83.7   84.1 |  91.1   90.8   91.5  100.7  101.1   95.1 
           Frozen desserts   2024                    |      .13    | 112.4  115.1  113.0  114.4  117.7  111.8 |  88.0  107.5  117.7  125.5  131.6  142.7 
           Milk and misc. dairy products   2026      |      .33    | 104.3  104.4  104.0  104.5  105.4  104.9 | 103.7  105.8  107.4  109.1  109.9  108.7 
                                                     |             |                                          |
        Canned and frozen food   203                 |     1.21    | 106.7  103.7  105.6  107.0  105.1  104.7 |  95.2   93.2   95.9   97.5   98.2  102.1 
        Grain mill products   204                    |     1.37    | 119.0  117.9  118.8  120.1  120.3  118.3 | 116.7  114.4  117.2  114.5  117.4  117.0 
        Bakery products   205                        |      .99    | 106.0  104.7  103.1  103.9  104.6  103.8 |  98.8   95.1   94.7   97.9  101.5  108.7 
        Sugar and confectionery   206                |      .61    | 111.9  113.2  110.2  113.0  113.7  112.5 | 114.4  108.0  103.3   95.5   97.9  100.4 
        Fats and oils   207                          |      .25    | 108.4  112.1  110.3  108.6  106.2  104.8 | 112.1  116.6  113.7  108.9  102.0  100.8 
        Beverages   208                              |     1.68    | 114.9  114.0  114.2  112.6  115.6  113.0 | 105.1  103.2  108.9  112.1  116.7  122.4 
           Beer and ale   2082,3                     |      .54    | 104.3  103.5  101.3   99.7  105.2   99.9 |  97.8   96.4  103.9  109.6  114.4  113.8 
           Soft drinks   2086,7                      |      .94    | 125.9  125.5  127.2  125.3  127.1  125.8 | 113.9  110.8  114.7  117.9  124.0  134.5 
        Coffee and miscellaneous   209               |     1.06    | 118.6  117.1  116.0  116.1  117.5  116.1 | 113.3  110.5  105.5  107.3  112.6  118.3 
           Roasted coffee   2095                     |      .13    |  87.9   90.8   92.0   90.7   96.5        |  97.4  102.5   76.6   82.0   90.5        
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     Tobacco products   21                           |     1.30    | 116.9  115.9  114.7  114.0  114.0  113.1 | 113.3  119.8  121.3  110.3  108.7  128.6 
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     Textile mill products   22                      |     1.52    | 111.8  109.6  108.9  109.2  111.5  108.0 | 105.2  108.0  108.5  112.9  114.1  113.3 
        Fabrics   221-4                              |      .38    | 105.6  109.7  108.1  109.4  107.3  106.9 | 106.3  109.9  110.5  112.3  112.1  107.9 
           Cotton and synthetic   221,2              |      .31    | 103.7  109.3  108.0  110.1  108.2        | 103.9  108.7  109.5  112.5  112.7        
           Narrow fabrics   224                      |      .04    | 111.6  113.5  112.7  113.0  109.1  107.3 | 111.0  110.7  112.0  109.3  110.1  111.3 
        Knit goods   225                             |      .42    | 112.4  109.1  113.8  113.7  113.8  111.9 |  93.9  103.2  105.9  113.8  119.1  125.2 
           Knit garments   2253,4,7-9                |      .31    | 116.6  111.8  118.3  118.5  118.9  116.4 |  96.6  105.9  108.5  113.2  123.6  128.2 
           Fabric finishing   226                    |      .13    |  89.1   94.1   91.9   92.9   93.6        |  89.6   95.6   91.1   97.1   98.3        
        Carpeting   227                              |      .19    | 129.6  115.4  104.7  107.1  124.6  107.2 | 117.1  110.3  108.6  124.9  113.8  112.7 
        Yarns and miscellaneous   228,9              |      .40    | 117.9  113.4  113.6  111.9  113.9  111.5 | 117.3  115.3  116.8  112.9  117.3  115.4 
           Cotton and synthetic yarns   2281,2,4     |      .19    | 113.9  106.0  105.8  101.6  105.2  101.9 | 113.0  110.4  111.3  105.8  110.8  106.4 
                                                     |             |                                          |
     Apparel products   23                           |     1.77    |  99.3   97.7   98.2   98.3   97.2   97.1 |  96.1   95.9   97.2   94.9   97.5   99.8 
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     Lumber and products   24                        |     2.08    | 114.8  116.7  115.6  116.7  116.7  117.2 | 109.2  114.0  114.5  116.9  115.3  121.0 
        Logging and lumber   241,2                   |      .82    | 105.3  107.9  106.4  107.9  106.8  106.8 | 100.7  106.9  105.8  106.6  103.0  111.5 
           Logging   241                             |      .28    |  89.7   90.6   89.6   88.2   90.2   90.6 |  83.6   85.9   82.9   81.4   86.3   93.0 
        Lumber products   243-5,9                    |     1.26    | 121.9  123.4  122.6  123.3  124.1  125.0 | 115.6  119.4  121.1  124.7  124.5  128.2 
           Millwork and plywood   243                |      .68    | 121.9  123.3  121.9  122.3  122.7  123.5 | 115.3  116.4  118.3  120.9  123.8  126.9 
              Plywood   2435,6                       |      .15    | 102.0  100.4  100.3  105.2  102.4  103.1 |  98.5  100.1  101.4  104.9  104.6  106.1 
           Manufactured homes   245                  |      .21    | 144.0  148.6  145.4  146.9  148.6        | 124.3  142.1  147.8  154.6  153.0        
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 <1> The IP proportion data are estimates of the industries' relative contributions to overall IP growth in the following year.
 Note:  Estimates for April to June are revised.
 
 
 
 Table 6 (continued)
 INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION: INDUSTRY SUBTOTALS AND INDIVIDUAL SERIES
                                                     |             |                                  Index, 1992 = 100
                                                     |    1997     |           Seasonally adjusted            |         Not seasonally adjusted
                                                     |     IP      |  1998                                    |  1998                                    
                                                     |Proportion<1>|  Jan.   Feb.   Mar.   Apr.    May   June |  Jan.   Feb.   Mar.   Apr.    May   June 
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                                                     |             |                                          |
     Furniture and fixtures   25                     |     1.39    | 122.5  120.4  123.0  122.3  121.8  122.4 | 117.9  120.2  120.6  120.3  118.3  123.5 
        Household furniture   251                    |      .63    | 120.1  118.5  120.5  120.5  121.5  120.9 | 116.0  120.6  120.9  121.3  117.9  121.6 
                                                     |             |                                          |
     Paper and products   26                         |     3.42    | 112.4  114.6  112.4  113.2  112.7  112.1 | 113.8  115.8  113.0  114.0  111.1  113.7 
        Pulp and paper   261-3                       |     1.57    | 113.2  114.4  112.0  112.7  111.5  111.4 | 114.3  116.1  112.5  112.6  110.6  113.0 
           Wood pulp   261                           |      .14    | 101.6  103.0  101.2  102.2  104.5   99.2 | 103.6  104.0   99.4  103.1  102.0   99.9 
           Paper   262                               |      .93    | 109.1  112.0  109.3  110.5  109.7  109.2 | 110.7  113.3  110.0  110.5  108.3  109.7 
           Paperboard   263                          |      .51    | 124.7  122.3  120.3  120.0  116.9  119.2 | 124.6  124.9  121.1  119.4  117.5  123.2 
        Paper products   265,7                       |     1.85    | 111.5  114.6  112.6  113.4  113.5  112.6 | 113.2  115.4  113.2  115.0  111.3  114.0 
           Paperboard containers   265               |      .63    | 113.6  118.1  118.5  116.6  119.4  118.4 | 113.9  117.6  118.9  120.9  114.5  121.8 
           Converted paper products   267            |     1.22    | 110.3  112.7  109.5  111.6  110.4  109.6 | 112.5  114.0  110.1  111.7  109.4  109.8 
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     Printing and publishing   27                    |     6.58    | 106.5  105.6  105.0  104.8  104.5  103.3 | 101.0  100.8  100.2  102.9  101.4  104.6 
        Newspapers   271                             |     1.53    |  97.9   98.1   98.3   98.3   98.7   97.7 |  92.8   97.7   94.2  103.2   96.4   96.0 
        Periodicals, books, and cards   272,3,7      |     2.08    | 111.0  107.9  106.1  105.2  104.7  103.8 | 109.0  107.5  107.0  106.1  104.6  103.2 
        Job printing   274-6,8,9                     |     2.97    | 108.2  108.2  107.8  108.0  107.4  106.1 | 100.1   98.0   98.8  100.4  101.9  110.2 
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     Chemicals and products   28                     |    10.01    | 118.7  117.6  117.7  118.7  118.2  118.2 | 115.3  114.7  114.9  116.5  116.5  121.4 
        Industrial chemicals and                     |             |                                          |
           synthetic materials   281,2,6             |     3.83    | 116.7  114.6  113.8  114.3  112.9  112.0 | 115.8  116.3  115.0  116.6  113.3  113.1 
           Basic chemicals   281                     |      .75    |  97.1   93.2   92.5   92.3   91.2   88.6 |  93.8   95.7   90.7   92.7   89.9   90.4 
              Alkalies and chlorine   2812           |      .08    | 123.3  120.9  117.2  112.8  121.3  109.0 | 122.2  120.9  116.6  112.4  117.8  110.7 
              Inorganic pigments   2816              |      .08    |  97.5   99.1   92.7  101.4   88.5   97.4 |  96.1   99.9   93.6  104.3   90.3  100.7 
              Inorganic chemicals, nec   2819        |      .46    |  91.5   85.6   85.8   85.2   85.1   81.6 |  87.4   89.0   83.1   85.5   83.2   83.6 
                 Acids and other                     |      .35    | 114.3  106.6  104.7  105.5  105.9  105.9 | 107.9  111.9  100.6  106.0  103.0  109.0 
                                                     |             |                                          |
           Synthetic materials   282                 |     1.41    | 126.7  124.6  123.4  126.5  124.0  123.4 | 124.6  127.4  127.2  130.4  125.4  125.5 
              Plastics materials   2821              |      .92    | 134.3  129.7  128.3  132.7  130.7        | 131.2  132.8  132.7  137.5  132.0        
              Synthetic fibers   2823,4              |      .35    | 110.5  114.1  112.3  114.6  107.3  109.3 | 109.2  116.0  112.9  115.1  108.2  111.1 
           Industrial organic chemicals   286        |     1.67    | 120.6  119.4  118.9  117.8  117.1  116.8 | 121.8  119.8  119.7  119.8  117.6  116.7 
                                                     |             |                                          |
        Chemical products   283-5,9                  |     5.56    | 121.7  121.3  122.1  123.5  123.2  123.7 | 116.0  114.6  115.9  117.4  119.7  129.1 
           Drugs and medicines   283                 |     3.01    | 125.1  123.7  123.7  125.0  124.9  124.8 | 117.0  114.8  115.0  116.4  120.0  131.5 
           Soap and toiletries   284                 |     1.52    | 118.2  117.8  119.1  122.0  120.4  122.2 | 116.3  113.5  115.1  115.5  115.4  124.7 
           Paints   285                              |      .41    | 107.9  112.3  112.7  111.3  111.9  109.7 |  92.1  108.4  113.0  120.2  122.2  126.0 
        Agricultural chemicals   287                 |      .62    | 105.3  104.1  104.0  103.4  106.8  108.1 | 105.8  105.4  105.0  107.1  107.8  106.0 
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     Petroleum products   29                         |     1.82    | 112.3  111.9  114.8  114.4  112.7  113.3 | 104.0  103.4  107.0  112.5  114.6  118.0 
        Petroleum refining and misc.   291,9         |     1.65    | 110.3  108.6  111.4  111.6  109.9  110.5 | 103.8  101.9  105.4  110.7  111.8  114.6 
           Miscellaneous petroleum products          |      .39    | 116.8  112.5  113.3  111.7  109.1  110.7 |  95.9   98.3  106.0  113.2  116.6  124.8 
           Distillate fuel oil                       |      .29    | 116.2  118.0  119.1  116.0  117.5        | 111.7  110.9  113.9  116.0  118.5        
           Residual fuel oil                         |      .05    |  78.3   71.4   92.2  100.8   89.9        |  85.9   75.4   88.4   95.5   86.6        
           Aviation fuel and kerosene                |      .15    | 105.5  105.6  115.0  113.5  111.7        | 110.8  105.3  109.4  108.1  107.0        
           Automotive gasoline                       |      .76    | 108.3  106.9  108.4  110.1  108.6        | 105.1  102.2  102.9  109.3  110.1        
        Paving and roofing materials   295           |      .18    | 129.0  140.9  144.8  138.8  137.4  138.1 | 103.6  115.3  119.4  127.2  139.7  148.3 
                                                     |             |                                          |
     Rubber and plastics products   30               |     3.65    | 129.3  129.4  129.7  131.9  131.5  130.7 | 127.3  129.5  130.2  129.0  131.2  132.8 
        Tires      301                               |      .32    | 120.6  123.8  124.6  127.2  135.4  120.8 | 123.8  135.9  137.7  129.1  132.7  126.0 
        Other rubber products   302,5,6              |      .63    | 126.4  123.4  124.6  128.3  126.7  126.1 | 117.5  123.1  124.5  126.0  124.9  129.9 
        Plastics products, nec   308                 |     2.70    | 131.3  131.7  131.8  133.5  132.3  133.2 | 130.2  130.5  130.8  129.9  132.7  134.5 
                                                     |             |                                          |
     Leather and products   31                       |      .18    |  69.4   70.8   69.4   67.7   67.3   66.6 |  67.6   69.2   69.2   67.1   67.8   68.5 
        Shoes   314                                  |      .07    |  64.6   66.3   64.5   62.2   61.9   62.4 |  63.4   64.0   63.2   60.7   62.4   64.3 
                                                     |             |                                          |
     Stone, clay, and glass products   32            |     2.24    | 122.3  121.4  120.7  120.2  120.9  120.5 | 114.7  115.7  117.3  120.3  122.0  125.0 
        Pressed and blown glass   322                |      .30    | 106.1  103.3  103.7  104.9  103.4  104.1 | 102.2  104.1  104.3  106.2  105.4  108.1 
           Glass containers   3221                   |      .11    |  77.7   76.8   76.8   76.9   75.0   72.8 |  73.2   79.9   80.0   80.0   78.4   79.6 
        Cement   324                                 |      .19    | 138.0  132.8  128.1  132.9  128.8        |  81.9   93.6  110.8  132.6  141.2        
                                                     |             |                                          |
        Structural clay products   325               |      .12    | 119.0  117.1  116.0  120.7  123.3  124.1 | 107.4  113.9  117.8  125.5  131.3  134.1 
        Concrete and miscellaneous   326-9           |     1.35    | 125.9  126.8  126.1  123.6  125.1  124.7 | 124.0  122.8  122.8  123.7  124.3  126.7 
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 <1> The IP proportion data are estimates of the industries' relative contributions to overall IP growth in the following year.
 Note:  Estimates for April to June are revised.
 
 
 
 Table 6 (continued)
 INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION: INDUSTRY SUBTOTALS AND INDIVIDUAL SERIES
                                                     |             |                                  Index, 1992 = 100
                                                     |    1997     |           Seasonally adjusted            |         Not seasonally adjusted
                                                     |     IP      |  1998                                    |  1998                                    
                                                     |Proportion<1>|  Jan.   Feb.   Mar.   Apr.    May   June |  Jan.   Feb.   Mar.   Apr.    May   June 
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                                                     |             |                                          |
     Primary metals   33                             |     3.47    | 129.3  128.1  127.1  128.2  126.1  123.3 | 128.3  131.8  130.8  130.0  127.3  123.5 
        Iron and steel   331,2                       |     1.86    | 127.9  127.0  126.7  126.4  124.0  120.4 | 126.2  131.4  130.7  130.0  125.6  120.5 
           Basic steel and mill products   331       |     1.43    | 129.5  130.7  129.3  127.7  125.6  121.6 | 129.4  135.7  133.5  131.0  127.8  122.1 
              Basic iron and steel                   |      .28    | 113.0  111.7  109.9  111.0  110.0  103.8 | 113.5  114.5  113.1  111.3  109.7  104.0 
                 Pig iron                            |      .16    | 112.3  109.3  108.5  109.7  108.6  101.0 | 113.0  111.9  111.3  108.4  107.9  101.3 
                 Raw steel                           |      .09    | 122.8  123.7  119.5  122.8  122.3  115.9 | 123.1  128.5  124.8  125.3  122.5  116.1 
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              Steel mill products                    |     1.15    | 134.3  136.4  135.0  132.6  130.2  126.8 | 134.1  142.0  139.5  136.8  133.2  127.4 
                 Consumer durable steel              |      .18    | 130.4  136.8  138.1  135.1  130.4  117.0 | 130.2  147.1  149.1  140.6  139.3  117.4 
                 Equipment steel                     |      .12    | 131.4  124.0  131.0  132.2  126.2  120.0 | 135.2  132.0  136.6  134.6  126.6  119.0 
                 Construction steel                  |      .14    | 157.1  159.7  155.9  158.8  159.0  160.1 | 147.7  157.6  150.6  158.2  161.5  159.9 
                 Can and closure steel               |      .04    | 116.5  108.6  108.0  105.7   96.9  105.4 | 102.0  102.6  110.4  102.8  100.3  105.1 
                 Miscellaneous steel                 |      .66    | 133.6  136.9  133.7  129.9  128.7  126.7 | 134.8  142.7  137.7  134.9  130.1  127.4 
           Iron and steel foundries   332            |      .43    | 122.7  114.9  118.4  121.9  118.3  116.3 | 115.8  117.7  121.6  126.3  118.1  115.1 
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        Nonferrous metals   333-6,9                  |     1.61    | 131.0  129.4  127.5  130.4  128.7  126.8 | 130.8  132.2  131.0  130.1  129.3  127.1 
           Primary nonferrous metals   333           |      .27    | 109.4  108.9  109.7  111.6  110.1  107.3 | 110.8  111.6  110.9  112.5  109.5  105.9 
              Copper   3331                          |      .08    | 133.9  135.9  132.0  133.9  129.0  126.9 | 135.5  139.7  131.6  134.7  125.6  125.7 
              Aluminum   3334                        |      .14    |  89.8   90.0   90.9   92.1   92.3   92.6 |  90.3   90.5   91.3   92.0   92.2   92.6 
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           Nonferrous products   335,6               |     1.08    | 129.5  127.5  125.4  129.3  126.6  124.8 | 130.3  130.2  129.4  127.8  127.8  125.7 
              Nonferrous mill products   335         |      .78    | 122.7  120.3  118.2  123.5  120.4  119.5 | 123.6  123.5  123.2  123.4  122.1  120.7 
                 Aluminum   3353-5                   |      .26    | 108.4  108.5  100.9  111.9  106.5  103.8 | 109.8  114.3  111.5  116.8  107.5  107.4 
              Nonferrous foundries   336             |      .30    | 151.9  151.5  149.1  148.7  147.3  142.5 | 152.7  152.4  150.1  142.7  147.2  142.6 
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     Fabricated metal products   34                  |     5.25    | 125.6  124.3  125.0  125.6  126.4  125.7 | 121.3  122.5  123.8  122.0  125.0  128.0 
        Metal containers   341                       |      .16    | 101.5   99.6  100.3  104.3  103.4  103.4 |  90.3   84.4   96.1  102.1  114.3  122.2 
        Hardware, tools, and cutlery   342           |      .55    | 124.4  122.3  122.2  122.7  124.5  121.8 | 117.3  121.5  120.6  118.6  121.4  124.6 
           Hardware and tools   3423,5,9             |      .47    | 123.3  120.8  121.3  122.0  124.1  121.0 | 115.5  120.1  119.5  118.0  120.8  124.2 
        Structural metal products   344              |     1.43    | 126.4  126.7  126.0  124.8  126.4  126.4 | 123.5  122.1  122.2  121.0  125.2  127.6 
        Other fabricated metal products   345-9      |     2.90    | 128.4  126.4  127.9  129.0  129.1  128.6 | 124.7  127.5  128.8  126.8  128.5  130.5 
           Fasteners, stampings, etc.   345-7        |     1.64    | 133.3  130.1  132.8  134.6  135.6  134.6 | 126.4  131.8  134.4  133.4  134.7  137.8 
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     Industrial machinery                            |             |                                          |
         and equipment   35                          |     8.66    | 180.3  179.4  183.8  186.3  188.2  190.5 | 175.1  181.5  185.2  184.8  188.5  197.4 
        Engines and turbines   351                   |      .43    | 118.8  116.6  120.2  120.4  118.5  117.4 | 120.7  118.0  121.1  115.9  119.3  116.9 
        Farm   352                                   |      .52    | 152.5  152.8  151.8  156.9  159.3  162.3 | 160.5  172.6  170.4  165.2  167.0  165.7 
        Construction and allied   353                |      .94    | 157.0  155.7  160.0  161.8  162.9  176.8 | 158.2  165.3  170.2  163.5  166.8  185.1 
        Metalworking   354                           |     1.13    | 135.4  132.0  138.7  136.9  135.5  135.6 | 127.4  130.7  136.2  132.9  132.5  138.7 
        Special industry machinery   355             |      .91    | 152.3  151.0  150.7  150.9  146.0  148.6 | 153.2  151.6  151.9  146.9  146.4  148.2 
        General industrial machinery   356           |     1.12    | 126.1  122.9  125.3  126.5  126.1  127.2 | 121.0  122.7  124.1  122.5  124.9  129.4 
           Bearings and gears   3562,6,8             |      .33    | 122.9  122.7  122.2  122.3  122.6  121.2 | 124.4  124.3  123.0  115.5  122.3  120.8 
           Equipment   3561,3-5,7,9                  |      .79    | 127.5  123.0  126.6  128.4  127.7  129.8 | 119.5  122.0  124.5  125.6  126.1  133.2 
        Computer and office equip.   357             |     1.48    | 457.1  476.6  500.5  520.1  534.2  553.7 | 431.9  461.0  470.1  503.8  519.9  582.1 
        Service industry machines   358              |      .82    | 131.6  136.0  134.3  139.3  152.0  141.6 | 126.3  142.6  148.6  150.9  160.2  152.6 
           Refrig. and heating equip.   3585         |      .56    | 131.0  136.5  133.2  139.2  158.2  142.3 | 123.0  146.3  154.0  158.6  169.6  158.0 
        Miscellaneous machinery   359                |     1.31    | 161.5  153.5  156.8  156.2  156.0  154.7 | 151.2  151.2  153.1  152.0  153.1  159.4 
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     Electrical machinery   36                       |     8.33    | 252.9  254.1  254.9  257.5  257.9  258.4 | 248.2  253.3  253.8  250.6  254.6  260.0 
        Major electrical and parts   361,2           |      .98    | 122.4  121.2  122.6  122.1  122.7  122.5 | 117.1  118.9  120.5  119.2  120.9  125.7 
           Electric distribution equip.   361        |      .33    | 117.2  116.6  117.7  119.7  120.5  119.4 | 110.7  113.6  114.6  113.5  116.2  121.8 
        Household appliances   363                   |      .44    | 133.7  132.3  133.0  130.6  133.5  127.1 | 128.8  140.6  139.2  129.3  131.9  131.6 
           Cooking equipment   3631                  |      .08    | 130.4  124.4  125.9  127.6  134.6  126.7 | 123.7  130.2  127.1  125.1  133.7  129.6 
           Refrigerators and freezers   3632         |      .07    | 129.2  140.4  132.6  136.4  131.4  127.1 | 119.7  148.5  142.2  139.9  141.3  141.7 
           Laundry   3633                            |      .08    | 153.3  144.2  153.1  145.9  148.3  137.6 | 145.6  162.1  166.0  148.6  141.8  141.6 
           Miscellaneous   3634,5,9                  |      .21    | 128.9  127.4  128.0  123.6  127.8  122.7 | 127.3  133.4  132.5  119.5  123.6  124.5 
              Electrical housewares   3634           |      .05    | 108.9  109.3  107.5  108.3  104.0  104.9 | 102.2  101.9  100.7   96.5  102.5  106.3 
              Appliances, nec   3639                 |      .11    | 155.5  157.8  160.4  149.1  161.3  149.0 | 153.1  170.4  168.5  149.2  157.5  152.4 
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        Audio and video equipment   365              |      .13    |  99.9   93.8  101.7   94.5   71.8   78.1 |  92.3   91.2  100.7   85.8   69.3   75.9 
        Communication equipment   366                |     2.05    | 183.6  185.1  182.8  187.4  187.0  189.8 | 183.4  184.3  181.6  181.7  184.0  188.0 
        Electronic components   367                  |     3.44    | 556.5  563.4  564.8  572.7  578.0  580.3 | 550.6  561.9  564.5  561.0  574.7  582.1 
           Semiconductors   3672-9                   |     3.37    | 577.5  584.0  586.0  593.4  599.2  601.6 | 571.7  582.6  585.9  581.1  595.2  604.1 
        Misc. electrical supplies   369              |      .64    | 122.8  124.8  128.1  130.3  129.7  128.1 | 121.3  123.3  125.8  123.0  124.4  128.5 
           Storage batteries   3691                  |      .10    | 107.8  108.9  129.9  134.0  142.0  140.9 |  91.7  100.9  119.3  113.2  116.0  139.5 
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     Transportation equipment   37                   |     8.95    | 119.9  118.8  118.7  119.4  120.7  110.8 | 116.7  125.6  127.6  122.1  125.6  112.5 
        Motor vehicles and parts   371               |     5.16    | 138.3  136.7  136.6  138.3  140.2  119.9 | 131.4  150.4  154.0  146.3  150.6  122.6 
           Autos                                     |     1.33    | 108.0   98.4  100.1  100.9  101.9   88.2 |  96.2  111.5  114.5  106.1  112.2   90.0 
           Trucks and truck trailers                 |     1.65    | 160.6  164.5  163.4  167.6  170.4  144.5 | 145.4  184.3  187.4  177.4  182.4  147.5 
              Trucks and buses                       |     1.57    | 160.5  163.9  163.3  167.6  169.7  142.0 | 145.0  184.2  187.6  177.4  182.2  144.9 
                 Consumer trucks                     |      .93    | 168.2  172.7  172.0  176.0  179.4  144.0 | 149.9  192.7  198.6  183.6  190.0  146.0 
                 Business trucks                     |      .63    | 152.3  154.3  153.8  158.4  158.9  141.3 | 137.9  172.2  172.1  168.6  171.0  143.1 
           Motor vehicle parts   3714                |     2.12    | 147.5  149.5  147.6  148.2  150.7  128.1 | 151.5  159.3  162.7  156.8  160.4  131.6 
           Motor homes   3716                        |      .06    | 120.0  104.7  125.6  126.9  121.7  122.8 | 112.4  113.5  143.2  152.5  121.1  120.0 
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           transportation equipment   372-6,9        |     3.79    | 101.8  101.1  101.0  100.7  101.4  101.4 | 102.0  101.3  101.9   98.4  101.1  102.0 
           Aircraft and parts   372                  |     2.66    | 110.2  108.9  109.1  109.1  109.7  109.3 | 110.7  109.8  110.1  106.3  109.2  110.1 
           Ships and boats   373                     |      .38    |  88.4   89.0   87.8   86.2   88.8   90.3 |  88.1   86.9   88.1   83.5   89.0   89.8 
           Railroad and miscellaneous   374-6,9      |      .76    |  82.4   83.0   82.7   81.9   82.1   82.4 |  82.0   82.4   83.1   81.4   82.1   83.0 
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 <1> The IP proportion data are estimates of the industries' relative contributions to overall IP growth in the following year.
 Note:  Estimates for April to June are revised.
 
 
 
 Table 6 (continued)
 INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION: INDUSTRY SUBTOTALS AND INDIVIDUAL SERIES
                                                     |             |                                  Index, 1992 = 100
                                                     |    1997     |           Seasonally adjusted            |         Not seasonally adjusted
                                                     |     IP      |  1998                                    |  1998                                    
                                                     |Proportion<1>|  Jan.   Feb.   Mar.   Apr.    May   June |  Jan.   Feb.   Mar.   Apr.    May   June 
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     Instruments   38                                |     4.68    | 109.0  109.6  109.9  110.4  110.3  109.9 | 106.4  108.2  108.7  107.5  108.3  111.6 
        Scientific and medical   381-4               |     3.83    | 107.9  108.5  108.9  109.3  110.2  109.9 | 104.9  107.0  107.5  106.1  107.8  111.8 
           Medical instruments   384                 |     1.42    | 108.8  110.4  112.1  112.0  114.2  114.7 | 101.4  104.9  106.8  107.0  109.8  120.4 
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     Misc. manufactures   39                         |     1.37    | 128.0  128.4  128.5  129.1  127.3  127.0 | 123.6  126.1  127.9  125.4  126.3  127.3 
        Consumer goods   391,3,4,6                   |      .67    | 122.1  121.6  124.0  124.0  122.0  121.7 | 118.4  120.1  124.1  121.5  120.9  120.7 
        Business supplies   395,9                    |      .70    | 133.9  135.2  133.2  134.4  132.7  132.5 | 129.0  132.0  131.7  129.4  131.7  134.0 
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     Electric utilities   491,3pt                    |     6.08    | 110.2  110.6  115.6  114.2  118.8  118.1 | 117.2  110.5  110.2  102.8  110.1  122.4 
        Generation                                   |     2.47    | 108.3  110.7  115.1  112.3  116.9  116.7 | 113.5  113.3  110.3  102.9  112.2  123.6 
           Fossil fuel                               |     1.18    | 107.5  106.7  114.4  112.8  120.7        | 109.6  104.8  104.9   99.4  111.1        
           Hydro and nuclear                         |     1.29    | 109.2  114.7  116.0  112.2  113.6        | 117.5  121.6  115.7  106.4  113.5        
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        Sales                                        |     3.60    | 111.6  110.5  116.0  115.5  120.2  119.1 | 119.9  108.6  110.2  102.8  108.8  121.7 
           Residential                               |     1.51    | 110.3  106.5  117.2  115.4  121.7        | 132.1  111.5  110.6   95.4   99.8        
           Nonresidential                            |     2.09    | 112.6  113.4  115.1  115.6  119.2  117.4 | 111.1  106.6  109.9  108.2  115.4  122.5 
              Commercial and other                   |     1.29    | 116.7  115.7  119.7  120.1  124.4        | 116.4  108.4  112.5  109.8  117.5        
              Industrial                             |      .80    | 106.7  110.1  108.4  109.2  111.7        | 103.5  104.0  106.2  105.9  112.3        
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     Gas utilities   492,3pt                         |     1.55    | 103.0   99.0  109.5  102.4  108.8  115.1 | 182.3  157.3  150.4  105.6   80.7   65.1 
        Residential                                  |      .70    |  93.2   89.2  101.6   93.8  100.0  108.7 | 201.1  169.9  158.6  101.0   63.3   41.7 
        Commercial and other                         |      .27    | 109.7  107.3  115.4  108.2  117.8  125.5 | 201.1  180.8  165.5  113.8   85.7   66.5 
        Gas transmission                             |      .48    | 107.6  103.2  112.6  106.1  110.8  113.1 | 152.2  132.4  133.4  105.8   95.9   88.3 
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 <1> The IP proportion data are estimates of the industries' relative contributions to overall IP growth in the following year.
 Note:  Estimates for April to June are revised.