April 16 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Board report of U.S. industrial production and capacity utilization, seasonally adjusted (2017=100).

Total industrial: Mar Feb Jan Mar'25/24
Production, Pct Change -0.3 0.8 0.2 1.3
Previous Estimates 0.7 0.3
Production Index 103.9 104.2 103.3

Mar Feb Jan Mar'24
Pct of Capacity Use 77.8 78.2 77.6 77.8
Previous Estimates 78.2 77.7

Pct change: Mar Feb Jan Mar'25/24
Final Products -0.3 0.8 0.7 0.6
Consumer Spending -1.0 0.5 0.5
Business Equipment 1.7 1.8 1.3
Nonindustrial Supplies 0.2 0.6 0.4
Construction Supplies 0.6 1.4 -0.4
Materials -0.5 1.0 -0.2 1.7
Manufacturing Industry 0.3 1.0 0.1 1.0
Durable Goods 0.6 1.6 0.0
Motor Vehicles/Parts 1.2 9.2 -5.3
Non-durable Goods 0.0 0.5 0.0
Mining Industry 0.6 1.7 -2.2 1.0
Utilities Industry -5.8 -1.5 4.5 4.4

SPECIAL AGGREGATES:
Pct change: Mar Feb Jan Mar'25/24
High-tech output 0.3 0.8 3.2 11.3
Industrial output
ex high-tech -0.3 0.9 0.2 1.1
Industrial output
ex cars/parts -0.4 0.4 0.5 1.7

Motor Vehicle Assemblies
(million unit annual rates): Mar Feb Jan
10.35 10.37 9.28

Percent of Capacity: Manufacturing, Mining, Utilities:

(Seasonally Adj.) Mar Feb Jan Mar'24
Manufacturing Industry 77.3 77.1 76.4 77.5
Durable Goods 75.4 75.0 73.9
Motor Vehicles/Parts 69.6 68.9 63.3
Non-durable Goods 79.1 79.1 78.8
Mining Industry 90.6 90.1 88.6 89.2
Utilities Industry 69.1 73.5 74.9 68.6


FORECASTS:
Reuters survey of U.S. economists forecast:
U.S. March industrial output -0.2 pct
U.S. March capacity use rate 78.0 pct
U.S. March manufacturing output +0.3 pct

((Washington newsroom))