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Show 133 durig persons This group consumed . ings in 9,535, 151 by manufacture net tons of steel fabrication, of which 1,017,366 steel and steel carbon steel net Value added the year. net tons alloy were The balance consisted of various castings. $ 5.8 billion. and stainless types of Carbon steel sheet and strip accounted for products. carbon steel wire shapes 577,350 tons, of carbon steel over forms and cast- shapes, tons, plate 1,211,936 tons, bars and bar shapes tural was 1,085, 5,238, 083 tons, struc 50,520 tons, all other types 354, 765 tons, alloy steel bars and bar shapes 580,424 tons, ....... all other ]4,263 types of alloy steel 131,574 tons, These castings, 137,732 same firms also used tons of copper and of 'aluminum and aluminum base There w!!re average of totaled types of sta;inless steel 135,097 persons $775 million, or castings were Western States 1,621,591 also consumed in net tons of iron and 95,686 tons alloys. establishments, employing during 1947. an Value added by manufacture approximately 13.3 per cent of the total value An estimated 1,271,083 net tons of steel and consumed in fabrication. were were copper-base alloys, 7Z 1 such Western added in the United States. steel a.ll tons, and 271, 105 net tons of steel castings manufacture. di s'tz-ibute d as follows: Establishments in the California 510, Washington 130, Oregon 45, Colorado 15, Arizona 6, Montana five, Idaho four, Utah three, and . were one each in Nevada, New Mexico and Wyoming Mtor Vehicle primarily engaged and Equipment. in the Establishment'in this group -- pr-oductfon • of motor vehicles, bodies and parts; truck and bus bodies, arid truck and automobile trailers. were 131 1,904 such establishments, employing an There average of 701, 121 persons |
