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f" iQ. \. 'b C‘' B U S & E C O N BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM I i G.8 November 16, 1956 INDEX NUMBERS OF WHOLESALE PRICES t&SOK Department of Labor (191*7-1*9 » 100) Oct. 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 Fuels, power & lighting materials Chemicals & allied products Rubber and products Lumber and wood products Pulp, paper & allied products Metals and metal products Machinery and mntise products Furniture and other household durables Nonmetallic minerals - structural Tobacco manufactures & bottled beverages Miscellaneous 115.5 88. 1* 81*.0 73.0 100.0 103.6 85.7 110.9 123.6 95. 1* 99.6 111.6 107.7 11*5.8 122.0 128.0 152.1 31*0.9 120.6 131.5 123.1 89.2 Aug. 1956 Oct. 1955 rll5.5 r 90.1 90.7 75.7 98.1* 10l*.0 89.3 rl09.7 rl23.1 9U.8 100.2 rill.1 107.1 rll*5.7 rl23.6 rl27.9 rl5l.9 rl39.7 119.7 131.1 122.8 r 89.9 111*. 7 89.1 88.8 76.0 98.2 102.6 85.1 108.9 122.5 9U. 8 100.0 110.9 107.3 11*6.9 125.2 127.9 150.2 137.7 119.1 130.8 122.5 91.1 111.6 86.8 82.1* 71.8 99.1 100.2 81.6 105.0 119.0 95.U 95.3 108.0 106.5 11*7.8 125.1* 122.8 ll*2.1* 131.1* 116.9 126.8 121.7 91.5 Sept. 1956 Department of Agriculture (1910-lU = 100) Prices received by farmers Total Crops Livestock and products 231* 232 236 236 231* 238 237 236 238 229 222 235 Prices paid by farmers, including interest, taxes, and wage rates 287 287 288 280 r— Revised