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Page 3 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE BUREAU OF THE CENSUS WASHINGTON FACTORY SALES OF AUTOMOBILE TRAILERS, 1936---Continued Table 3. - FACTORY SALES OF HOUSE OR COACH TRAILERS, BY STATES: 1936 [Reports were made on an f.o.b. factory basis, and therefore the statistics refer to the States in which the trailers were produced and not to distribution by sales outlets.] [[4 column table]] State | Number of Manufacturers | Number of Trailers Sold | Total Factory Value 1/ United States | 201 | 16,173 | $8,496,021 California | 50 | 2,228 | 1,252,530 Florida | 6 | 92 | 129, 592 Illinois |6 | 229 | 100,665 Indiana | 10 | 375 | 181,479 Iowa | 6 | 125 | 63,576 Michigan | 45 | 11,036 | 5,512,176 Minnesota | 7 | 60 | 31,584 New York | 8 | 630 | 433,374 Ohio | 11 | 323 | 134,905 Pennsylvania | 10 | 445 | 300,904 Wisconsin | 8 | 67 | 29,666 All other States | 34 | 562 | 325,570 1/ Net wholesale (f.o.b. factory) value based on prices charged to dealers, distributors, and branch agencies including excise taxes. Table 4. - FACTORY SALES OF MOTOR TRUCK TRAILERS AND SEMI-TRAILERS, BY STATES: 1936 1/ [Reports were made on an f.o.b. factory basis, and therefore the statistics refer to the States in which the trailers were produced and not to distribution by sales outlets.] [[4 column table]] State | Number of Manufacturers | Number of Trailers Sold | Total Factory Value 2/ United States | 144 | 26,394 | $18,144,594 California | 29 | 1,579 | 1,634,985 Illinois | 9 | 257 | 202,874 Indiana | 4 |243 | 201,012 Missouri | 7 |800 | 666,936 New York | 7 | 148 | 76,046 Oregon | 6 | 189 | 168,252 Pennsylvania | 7 | 297 | 428,774 Texas | 6 | 771 | 302,300 Michigan and Ohio 3/ | 19 | 12,487 | 9,904,594 All other States | 50 | 9,623 | 4,558,821 1/ Includes statistics for all types of motor truck trailers. 2/ Net wholesale (f.o.b factory) value based on prices charged to dealers, distributors, and branch agencies, including excise taxes. 3/ Statistics for these States shown in combination to avoid the possibility of disclosing the sales of individual manufacturers. Req#8139