"c VAR 0110 05024 DIN TIN 3R 893-941 MD= 1E-37 " "c REF 0110 LOC 951 WIDTH 9 DK 15 COL 71-79 " "c " "c " "c STOCKS AND LANDINGS OF TIN, END OF THE MONTH " "c -------------------------------------------- " "c " "c NBER SERIES: 05024 " "c AREA COVERED: U.S.-- ATLANTIC PORTS " "c UNITS: LONG TONS " "c ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE " "c QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE " "c MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1893-12/1941 " "c SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE " "c SOURCE: DATA FOR 1893-OCTOBER 1928: NEW YORK METAL " "c EXCHANGE, OFFICIAL DAILY MARKET REPORT; DATA FOR NOVEMBER " "c 1928-1941: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT " "c BUSINESS BUSINESS. " "c " "c NOTES: COVERAGE DOES NOT INCLUDE STOCKS AFLOAT. LANDINGS " "c OF TIN ARE THE AMOUNTS IN PROCESS OF BEING DISCHARGED FROM " "c THE BOAT, INCLUDING STOCKS IN BOND. IN JANUARY 1894, THIS " "c INCLUDED 652 TONS. " "c A NEW TARIFF WENT INTO FORCE ON AUGUST 28, 1894. TIN " "c WAS SCARCE AND THERE WAS AN IMPORT DUTY. " "c DATA WERE GATHERED AS OF THE 25TH OF THE MONTH FROM " "c DECEMBER 1892 TO NOVEMBER 1901. THEREAFTER, DATA WERE " "c GATHERED AS OF THE VERY END OF THE MONTH. BEGINNING IN " "c DECEMBER 1901, STOCKS INCLUDE THOSE ON DOCK AND VESSELS, " "c HEREON TAKEN ON DECEMBER 30. FORMERLY STOCKS IN WAREHOUSES " "c WERE TAKEN ON THE 25TH OF THE MONTH. " "c DATA FOR DECEMBER 1917 REFLECT THE DECREASE IN STOCKS " "c AT ATLANTIC PORTS, A"DIRECT RESULT OF THE PACIFIC PORTS " "c HAVING BECOME THE PRINCIPAL PORTS OF ENTRY FOR TIN." " "c RAW FIGURES FOR JUNE AND JULY, 1924 ARE PUBLISHED BY " "c THE RECORD BOOK AS 3933 AND 3996 RESPECTIVELY; THESE ARE " "c UNITED KINGDOM STOCKS. THE RAW FIGURE FOR MARCH 1927 (1709) " "c IS SOMETIMES MISPRINTED AS 1509, BUT 1709 APPEARS ORIGINALLY " "c AND CHECKS WITH OTHER SOURCES. THE RAW FIGURE FOR JUNE 1929 " "c (3820) IS ALSO SOMETIMES MISPRINTED AS 3830, BUT THE CORRECT " "c FIGURE CHECKS. " "c " "c CHECKED MANUALLY; NO CORRECTIONS NECESSARY. "