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t R i, B U S & E G O N BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM G.8 INDEX NUMBERS OF WHOLESALE jfENOCH P F U W i& -'^ 5 6 library i PRICES H l 17 1 5 J 98 Department of Labor (19U?4*9 - 100) ALTiAiORE, MD. June 1956 All commodities Farm products Grains Livestock and poultry Plant and animal fibers Processed foods Meats, poultry and fish Dairy products and ice cream Other commodities Textile products and apparel Hides, skins, & leather products Fuels, power & lighting materials Chemicals & allied products Rubber and products Lumber and wood products Pulp, paper & allied products Metals and metal products Machinery and motive products Furniture and other household durables Nonmetallic minerals - structural Tobacco manufactures & bottled beverages Miscellaneous May 1956 11U.2 91.2 86.9 7U.8 106.1 102.3 83.1 108.0 121.5 9U.9 100.2 rllU.U 90.9 90.5 7U.U 105.9 102. h 82.1 rl07.9 121.7 9U.9 rlOO.O rllO. 8 106.9 1U3.5 rl28.0 127.3 1U6.8 rl36.5 rll8.0 128.6 rl21.6 96.1 no. a 107.1 1U2.8 127. U 127. U ll*5. 8 136.6 118.1 128.9 121.6 92.9 j Apr."1 “ •"■■"June 1956 1955 113.6 88.0 89.5 70.3 105.8 100 Ji 79.3 105.9 121.6 95.1 100.6 110.6 106.9 1U5.0 128.5 127. h lh7.7 135.7 118.0 128.6 121.7 92.1 110.3 91.8 90.3 83.1 103. i i 103.9 91. h 10U.6 115.6 95.2 92.9 106.8 106.8 1U0.3 123.7 118.3 132.6 127.1 115.2 123.7 121.6 89.1 Department of Agriculture (1910-lU = 100) Prices received by farmers Total Crops Livestock and products 2U7 263 232 2U2 252 233 235 2U5 227 2Ul 2U3 2U0 Prices paid by farmers, including interest, taxes, and wage rates 286 286 28U 282 r— Revised