CHART 3 U. S. CAPACITY AND PRODUCTION OF STEEL INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS THE FIGURES FOR 1934 AND SUBSEQUENT YEARS INCLURE ONLY THAT PORTION OF STEEL FOR CASTINGS MADE BY FOUNDRIES WHICH WERE OPERATED BY COMPANIES PRODUCING STEEL INGOTS. AVERAGE ANNUAL CAPACITY AS OF JANUARY AND JULY! & MONTHLY FIGURES AT ANNUAL RATES SOURCE: AMERICAN IRON AND STEEL INSTITUTE MA 1950 EXHIBIT S-7 50-148 Distribution of finished steel to consuming industries, 1923-49-Continued 1 Negligible or not available, and included in "All others." • Preliminary. * Included in "All others," 1923-27; in "Pressing, forming, and stamping," 1939-49. Included partly in "Furniture and furnishing" and partly in "All others.' Tonnage and percent are total for "Aircraft" and "Automotive," not shown separately. NOTE.-1923-32 are based on the production of hot-rolled iron and steel products; 1933-49 are based on shipments of finished steel. Sources: Adjusted by Iron and Steel Division, Office of Domestic Commerce from figures supplied by United States Steel TNEC Papers, vol. 1, Economic and Related Studies, 1940, pp. 328-329; annual numbers of The Iron Age; American Iron and Steel Institute Statistical Reports; U. S. Bureau of the Census. |