Source: National Bureau of Economic Research  

Release: NBER Macrohistory Database  

Units:  Thousands of Short Tons, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Monthly, End of Month

Data Include Black, Blue, Galvanized And Full Finished Steel Sheets. Data Represent Almost All The Independent Sheet Steel Manufacturers. The Reports Are Estimated To Represent About 60 % Of Hot Mill Capacity Of The U.S. In 1919-1921; 70 % In 1923; 72 % In 1924; 75 % In 1925-1926; And 78 % In 1932. Source: U.S. Department Of Commerce, Data For 1919-1922: The Record Book Of Business Statistics, Part 2, P. 24; Data For 1923-1936: Survey Of Current Business 1932 Annual Supplement, Pp. 216-217, And Successive Issues

This NBER data series m05018 appears on the NBER website in Chapter 5 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter05.html.

NBER Indicator: m05018