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Producer Prices and Price Indexes
Data for August 1979
U.S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics




Producer Prices and
Price Indexes
Data for August 1979

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Ray Marshall, Secretary
BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS
Janet L. Norwood, Commissioner
OFFICE OF PRICES
AND LIVING CONDITIONS
W. John Layng, Assistant Commissioner

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Contents

Page

Page
7. Producer prices and price indexes for
refined petroleum products by region

59

8. Producer price indexes for bituminous
coal by region

60

9. Producer price indexes for special
commodity groupings

61

10. Producer price indexes: Changes in
commodity specifications,
August 1979

61

11. Producer price indexes for the output
of selected SIC industries

62

12. Percent changes in producer price
indexes for the output of selected SIC
industries

65

8

13. Producer price indexes for the output
of selected census product classes

68

3. Producer price indexes and percent
changes for selected stage-of-processing
groupings, seasonally adjusted

11

14. Producer price indexes for the net
output of selected industries and
products

78

4. Producer price indexes and percent
changes for commodity groupings

12

15. Price indexes and percent changes for
total railroad freight and selected STCC
groups

79

Price movements, August 1979

1

Charts:
1. Finished goods price index and its
components, 1969-79,3-month
annual rates of change
2. Intermediate materials price index and its
components, 1969-79, 3-month
annual rates of change
3. Crude materials price index and its,
components, 1969-79,3-month
annual rates of change

4

5

6

Tables:
1. Producer price indexes and percent
changes by stage of processing
2. Producer price indexes and percent
changes by stage of processing for
selected commodity groupings

5. Producer price indexes by durability of
product
6. Producer prices and price indexes for
commodity groupings and individual
items




7

13

14

i

Technical note: Test data for Producer Price
Index revision

80

Brief explanation of producer price indexes

82




Price Movements
August 1979

0.9 percent, about the same as the 0.8 percent increase
in July.
Before seasonal adjustment, the Producer Price Index
for Finished Goods moved up 0.7 percent to 217.3 (1967=
100). Over the year, the Finished Goods Price Index
increased 11.1 percent. The finished energy goods index
was up 47.4 percent from August 1978 to August 1979, the
finished consumer foods index rose 8.4 percent, the index
for finished consumer goods other than food and energy
was 8.2 percent higher than a year ago, and capital equipment prices were up 8.6 percent. The Producer Price Index
for intermediate goods increased 13.7 percent over the
year, and prices for crude materials advanced 17.3 percent.

The Producer Price Index for Finished Goods moved up
1.2 percent from July to August on a seasonally adjusted
basis. The August advance was about the same as in July.
Prices for intermediate (semifinished) goods also rose 1.2
percent, following an even larger increase in the preceding
month. After increasing sharply in July, crude material
prices edged up only slightly (table A).
Among finished goods, prices for finished consumer
goods advanced 1.6 percent following a 1.2 percent upward
movement in July, but capital equipment prices rose much
less in August (0.1 percent) than in the preceding month
(0.8 percent). Much of the acceleration in consumer goods
was caused by food prices, which rose 1.2 percent after
showing no change in July (table B). Prices for finished
energy goods climbed 5.8 percent, only slightly less than
the 6.2 percent advance in the previous month. Prices for
finished consumer goods other than food and energy rose

Finished goods
Finished consumer goods. The Producer Price Index for
finished consumer goods (those eventually sold to retailers)

Table A. Percent changes from preceding month in selected stage-of-processing price indexes,
seasonally adjusted1

Month
Total

1978:
August
September
October
November

1979:
January
February
March
April
May
June
July

Finished goods

Intermediate goods

Crude goods

Consumer
foods

Foods
and 2
feeds

Other

Total

Other

Total

0.3
.8
.8
.7
1.0

-0.4
1.5
1.6
.8
1.2

0.5
.6
.5
.7
1.0

0.6
.6
1.2
.8
.7

-0.6
1.6
2.8
-.9
1.6

0.7
.6
1.1
.9
.7

0
1.7
2.8
1.1
.7

0
1.8
3.7
.9
.3

0.1
1.6
1.7
1.7
1.2

1.3
1.1
1.0
r
.9
r
.3
.5
1.1
1.2

1.8
1.8
1.2
-.4
'-1.4
-1.2
0
1.2

1.1
.9
.9
r
1.3
r
.9
1.1
1.4
1.2

1.1
1.1
1.1
M.5
r
.8
.9
1.9
1.2

.2
3.0
-.1
-.5
.7
-.6
6.7

1.2
1.0
1.1
n.6
'.8
1.0
1.6

2.3
3.3
1.0
-.4
.8
.7
1.8

2.8
3.8
.3
-.4
r
—.2
-1.2
2.1

1.6
2.7
2.2
-.5
2.3
3.3
1.4

-2.6

1.4

.1

-.2

.5

Data for April 1979 have been revised to reflect the
availability of late reports and corrections by respondents. For
this reason, some figures shown above and elsewhere in this
report may differ from those previously reported.




Other

Foodstuffs
and
feedstuffs

Intermediate materials for food manufacturing and manufactured animal feeds,
r® revised.

1

Table B. Percent changes in finished goods price indexes, selected periods1
Changes from preceding month, seasonally adjusted
Month

Finished
goods

Capital
equipment

Finished
consumer
goods

Changes in
finished
goods from
Finished consumer goods
12 months
excluding foods
ago
Total
Durables Nondurables (unadjusted)

1978:
August
September
October
November
December

0.3
.8
.8
.7
1.0

0.4
.5
.6
.8
.6

0.2
.9
.8
.6
1.2

0.5
.5
.4
.6
1.2

0.8
.7
-.8
.1
1.4

0.4
.5
1.1
.9
1.0

7.9
8.4
8.5
8.5
9.2

1979:
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August

1.3
1.1
1.0
r
.9
r
.3
.5
1.1
1.2

1.0
.9
.6
r
1.2
'.5
.5
.8
.1

1.4
1.2
1.1
.7
.3
.5
1.2
1.6

1.2
.9
1.1
1.3
M.2
1.4
1.9
1.8

1.1
.9
.5
r
.9
r
.6
.4
1.0
.5

1.2
.9
1.4
1.6
1.6
2.0
2.3
2.6

9.8
10.2
10.6
M0.4
10.0
9.7
10.1
11.1

1
Data for April 1979 have been revised to reflect the
availability of late reports and corrections by respondents. For

this reason, some figures shown above and elsewhere in this
report may differ from those previously reported,
r* revised.

advanced 1.6 percent in August, more than in any other
month since November 1974. Thefinishedconsumer foods
index increased 1.2 percent, after registering no change in
July and decreasing for 3 consecutive months before that.
Price increases accelerated sharply for fresh and dried fruits
and vegetables. Prices also rose for milled rice, whole black
pepper, flour base mixes and doughs, roasted coffee, bakery
products, dairy products, vegetable oil end products, and
refined sugar in consumer size packages. Prices turned up for
pork and poultry after declining for several months. Beef
and veal prices, however, declined for the fourth consecutive month, and egg prices fell even more than in July.
The index for consumer nondurables other than foods
rose 2.6 percent, after rising 2.0 percent and 2.3 percent in
June and July, respectively. As in July, the largest increases were registered for energy items: Gasoline prices
rose 6.1 percent, compared with 3.9 percent last month,
while prices for home heating oil rose less (6.0 percent)
than in July (9.0 percent). Prices for sanitary papers and
health products, soaps and synthetic detergents, tobacco
products, and tires and tubes increased considerably more
than in the preceding month.
The index for consumer durables rose only half as much
in August (0.S percent) as in July (1.0 percent). The slowdown was mainly due to a 0.4 percent decline for passenger
car prices, which had advanced 1.3 percent in July. Cutlery
prices also decreased. On the other hand, large increases
were registered for household flatware, lawnmowers, and
jewelry.




2

Capital equipment The index for capital equipment
edged up 0.1 percent, the smallest rise in more than 6 years.
Motor truck prices decreased even more than in July, and
prices for office and store equipment and commercial
furniture also moved down. Prices rose less than in the
previous month for many other kinds of capital equipment,
such as railroad equipment, machine tools, construction
machinery, and special industry machinery.
Intermediate materials
The Producer Price Index for intermediate materials,
supplies, and components rose 1.2 percent in August on a
seasonally adjusted basis, following a 1.9 percent increase in
the previous month. Prices for processed fuels advanced
even more than in recent months, but food and feed prices
turned down and increases for most other intermediate
goods slowed somewhat.
The index for orocessed fuels and lubricants moved up
5.2 percent, more than in any other month so far this year.
Prices for both residual fuel and commercial iet fuel increased more than 12 percent, and diesel fuel prices also
continued to rise sharply. On the other hand, prices for
liquefied petroleum gas rose much less than in July, and
electric power continued to move up moderately.
The intermediate foods and feeds index decreased 2.6
percent, after a 6.7 percent increase in Julv. Prices fell
after rising in the previous month for manufactured animal
feeds, flour, and refined vegetable oils. Prices for animal
fats and oils dropped even more sharply than in the 3 pre-

ceding months. Confectionery materials prices continued
torisebut considerably less than in July.
The index for intermediate materials less food and
energy rose 0.9 percent, following a 13 percent increase in
July. This slowdown was most noticeable in the durable
manufacturing materials category, as prices declined for
steel mill products, zinc, lead, and tin. Aluminum prices
rose less than in July, but copper prices turned up markedly
after falling for 3 consecutive months.
The nondurable manufacturing materials index moved
up 1.2 percent, after advancing 2.0 percent in July. Prices
continued to rise, although less than in the previous month,
for synthetic rubber, industrial chemicals, and plastic resins
and materials. Leather prices declined for the third consecutive month. Price increases accelerated,lowever, for paperboard and inedible fats and oils.
Construction material prices continued to advance
moderately (0.S percent). Prices rose more than in July
for softwood lumber, plumbingfixturesand brass fittings,
and heating equipment. Following 3 months of declines,
prices increased for building paper and board. In contrast,
asphalt roofing turned down.
Prices for components for manufacturing were up 0.8
percent, following a 1.1 percent rise in July. Higher prices
were registered for electronic components and accessories,
internal combustion engines, and switchgear and switchboards; however, prices for motor vehicle parts declined.
Other intermediate nonfood nonenergy items which rose in
price included paper boxes and containers, mixed fertilizers, farm machinery parts, plastic packaging and shipping




3

products, electric lamps and bulbs, and cutting tools and
accessories.
Crude materials
The Producer Price Index for crude materials for further
processing edged up 0.1 percent on a seasonally adjusted
basis, following a 1.8 percent advance in the previous
month. Much of the decderation was due to a 0.2 percent
decrease in prices for crude foodstuffs and feedstuffs,
which had climbed 2.1 percent in July. Corn and green
coffee prices turned down in August after increasing substantially for several months. Cattle prices declined for the
fourth consecutive month, and cocoa beans fell almost as
sharply as in July. On the other hand, hog and live poultry
prices increased after several months of decreases, and
prices for wheat, soybeans, and raw cane sugar advanced
more than in the preceding month.
Prices for crude energy materials moved up 2.7 percent
over the month, about the same as in July, as crude petroleum and natural gas prices continued to rise rapidly.
Prices for crude materials other than food and energy,
however, decreased 2.6 percent, even more than the 1.9
percent drop in July. Nonferrous scrap prices declined
sharply after rising in most other months so far this year,
and hides and skins decreased more than 9 percent for the
second consecutive month. Prices for iron and steel scrap
also fell, although not as much as in the previous month.
Higher prices were registered for potash and sand, gravel,
and crushed stone.

Chart 1. Finished goods price index and its components, 1969-79,
3-month annual rates of change
(Seasonally adjusted)

SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics




4

Chart 2. Intermediate materials price index and its components,
1969-79,3-month annual rates of change
(Seasonally adjusted)

SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics




5

Chart 3. Crude materials price index and its components, 1969-79,
3-month annual rates of change
(SaMonally adjusted)

Crude materials

AUG
10.7

P«r«Mt
- i 140

H 120
— 100
-

80

-r
w
— 40

i
i
i
i
i

i
i
i
i

—

20

—

0

--20
—4 - 4 0

Crude nonfood material*

AUG
22.7
80
:

60

—

40

—

20

—

0

--20
i

i

—1 - 4 0

Crude foodstuffs and feedstuff*

AUG
2.5
—i 160
—1140
-iiao

100
-1

ao

-4 80
-1

40

-T

20

"1

0

—i-20
-t-40
— *

I

I
1"

mil »immillimi

1989
1970
1871
1872
1873
SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics




I
..I

1874

I
...ml

1875

6

I

......I...,.......I...

IV»

1977

...I..

1878

197»

« A Q

Tablai. Producer prica indexas and partant changes by stage of processing
<1967sl00)
grouping

Relative
importance

Unadjusted index

April
Dec.
July
Aug.
1978 ¿/ 197} Z/ 1979 2 ' 1979 iV
Fini shod goods
Fini shod consumar foods
Other nondurablo goods
Durablo qoods
Capital equipment
Intermediate materials» supplies» and components.
datori als and components for manufacturing
Materials for food manufacturing
Materials for nondurable manufacturing
Materials for durable manufacturing
Components for manufacturing
Materials and components for construction
Processed fuels and lubricants
Nonmanufacturing industries
Manufacturing industries J/
Nonmanufacturing industries
Manufactured animal feeds
Other supplies ¿/
Foodstuffs and foodstuffs
Nonfood materials
Nonfood materials except fuel
Manufacturing
Construction
Manufacturing industries
Nonmanufacturing industries J/
Special groupings:
Finished goods» excluding foods
Finished consumer goods» excluding
foods
Intermediate materials» supplies» and
components» excluding intermediate
materials for food manufacturing
and manufactured animal feeds
Intermediate foods and feeds.
Crude materials for further processing»
excludinq crude foodstuffs and
foodstuffs» plant and animal fibers»
oilseeds» and leaf tobacco

Aug.
1978

Seasonally adjusted
percent change
to Aug. 1979 f r o m —

July
1979

000
645
405
005
400
110
129
355

211,.4
210 .2
227,.8
241,.8
224,.6
213 . 1
178,.4
214,.0

215,.8
215,.2
224..6
224..9
222 .5
226 .9
180..9
216 .9

217,.3
217,.2
223 .2
231,.6
220 .5
233,.0
181,.2
217,. 1

11.1
12.2
8.4
8.8
8.4
18.3
7.6
8.6

0 .7
.9
- ,.6
3 .0
- , .9
2 .7
.2
.1

100 000
54 351
3 566
18 387
20 580
11 818
17..419
10..416
4..911
5..504
3..086
14..728
4..711
10..017
1..856
8..162

235.8
229,.0
222 .2
213 .7
266,.0
203,. 1
244,.5
323..9
280..7
365..9
231..8
212..8
199..4
219..9
219..5
216..8

244.2
235..5
226..4
222,. 1
272..9
207..0
247..4
364..2
303..5
424..8
235..2
219..3
203..9
227..5
241..6
221..0

247,. 1
237,.4
225,. 1
224,.5
274,.8
208,.8
249..0
384.. 1
310..4
458..6
237..2
219.. 1
208..3
224..9
221.. 1
222..5

13.7
13.0
10.7
14.3
14. 1
9.7
9.1
29.4
14.5
43.3
10.5
11.3
13.3
10.4
15.3
9.4

1 .2
.8
- ,.6
1,. 1
.7
.9
.6
5!.5
2 .3
8 .0
.9
- ,. 1
2,.2
-1,. 1
-8,.5
.7

100..000
58..561
41..439
26..209
23..873
2.336
15..230
7..235
7.,995

279..9
251..5
333..3
276..5
284..8
203..6
529..2
560..0
515.8

287..3
254.. 1
350..0
285.. 1
294..0
207..0
573..9
614..4
553..4

281..7
243..6
353..5
286.. 1
294..9
208..5
586..0
628..9
563..5

17.3
14.3
21.4
19.7
20.5
11.4
24.5
28.9
20.5

-1,.9
-4.. 1
1,.0
.4
.3
.7
2,. 1
2..4
1..8

100
70
25
2
23
28
17
29

May
1979

July
1979

2 .8
3 .3
0
5 .9
- ,.5
7,.0
2..0
1..4

1'

y
j/
1'

1'
1'

4..0
2..9
1..2
4..0
2..9
2..4
1,.8
13..5
7..4
18..7
1..7
2..8
3. 6
2.,4
7. 5
2. 3
2. 6
6
5! 3
5. 2
5. 4
3., 1
5.,4
6.,2
4..7

1.2
1.6
1.2
3.8
1.0
S. 6
5
.1

2'

j/
I'

3'

1.2
.6
-.6
1.2
.7
.8
.5
5.2
1.9
7.8
1.2
-.1
2.2
-1.1
-6.4
.7
. 1
-.2
.5
-.5
-.6
1.1
2.1
2.4
1.8

74.,595

204..2

211. 0

213.,4

12.1

1,. 1

3. 7

1.2

4/ 45.239

199..3

208.,4

212., 1

14.2

1..8

5. 1

1.8

5/ 94.,578
I ' 5.,422

236.,7
220.,7

245. 0
230..9

248.6
223. 2

13.8
12.3

1.5
-3. 3

4. 0
3. 3

1.4
-2.6

14/ 36.032

372 .4

392,.6

396,.8

23.4

5..3

1.0

' Comprahamiva nlitiw importancefiyniara oompultd o n n u d ì y w in Otombir.
3
Data for April 1979 haw bunravisadtoraflael«ha availability of lato lapons and
oorractiont byraipondantt.All data ara subjact toravMonfourinofitfw aftor original publica*




Unadjusted
percent change to
Aug. 1979 f r o m —

7

' Mot aaaaonally adjusted.
4 —
al
' ** * • • »means ov nna nrann y^w»—.

1,. 1

Table 2. Producer price indexes and percent changes by stage of processing for selected
commodity groupings
(1967=100 unless otherwise indicated)
Relative Unadjusted index
Importance

Grouping

July
Dec.
1978 1/ 1979 Z/
FINISHED GOODS
FINISHED CONSUMER GOODS..
FINISHED CONSUMER FOODS.

217.3
217.2
223.2

11. 1
12.2
8 .4

2. 8
3. 3
0

1.2
1.6
1.2

492
565
546

238.6
190.2
167.6

262.6
197.3
166.8

8 .4
12.7
5 .5

15. 9
23. 1
-11. 2

8.8
24.5
-8.3

2. 169
207
124
,475
s!,317
2.,117
,923
,896
3!.795
1..791

218.4
202.3
206.8
216.2
248. 1
191.9
179.7
399.5
209.0
223.1

224.3
210.6
218.7
219.5
233. 3
183.7
170.9
388.5
215. 2
224. 4

9.6
10. 1
9.5
9.6
18.5
-16.2
-14.2
22. 7
12.8
10.4

4. 5
5. 5
14.7
4..8
-4.,3
-11., 1
-19. 2
4. 5
3.,7
.6

3.2
4.3
14.5
1.9
-1.3
1.5
2.9
.6
2.6
.

. 129
.922
.973
.466
2!.493

113.7
108.5
375.8
225.5
212.7

115., 1
108.,5
383. 7
229.,8
217. 6

7.8
6. 4
13. 1
10. 2
10.5

1'

V

1
0
3.3
1.2

2.3
2.3

45,.239

208.4

212.. 1

14.2

5.. 1

1.8

1 .742
1,.444

161.1
228.0

162..8
229..4

9.,4
9.,0

1,.8
1,.4

1.1
.6

Apparel J/
Textile housefurnishings

5 .522
.822

160.1
189.9

161,. 1
190..5

5. 0
6.,3

Footwear
Luggage and small leather goods

1 .057
.313

222.3
162.2

225..6
162,.2

22. ,6
8.,6

4,.7
1,.6

1.5
.

Gasoline
Kerosene (Feb. 1973=100)
Fuel oil No. 2 (Feb. 1973=100)
Finished lubricants
<

4 .632
.227
1 .640
.270

405.2
468.7
484.0
240.0

433,.2
485,.2
513,.0
247,.4

45. 7
58. 5
60.,8
20.,0

6.1

i'

14,.3
25..0
25,.3
8 .1

1 . 188

140.9

141,.0

6,.7

1/

1,. 1

.458
.638
.899

181.1
190.3
160.5

182 .3
196 . 1
160 .6

9..7
10..3
7..4

i'

1,.4
3 .4
.8

.8
3.0
.

.668
.214

205.4
204.3

210,. 1
207,.0

16..7
10..4

4,.7
2,.8

1.8
.9

Pharmaceutical preparations* ethical
(Prescription)
Pharmaceutical preparations, proprietary
(Over-the-counter)
Soaps and synthetic daterqents 1/
Cosmetics and other toilet preparations
Tires and tubes
Rubber footwear
Disposable plastic dinnerware and tableware
(June 1978= 100) 1/
Consumer and commercial plastics.not elsewhere
classified (June 1978=100)

yi'
1/

t'

1,. 1
1,.3

6,. 1

S

.6

.3

1

3.5

6.0
3.1

i'

.1

1

1/
i'
1'
1'

.173

118.2

119,.8

19.2

.364

109.2

109 .6

9..7

y

1,.4

Sanitary papers and health products ¿/

1 .042

275.9

285 .9

12..0

1/

4,.3

Household furniture
Floor coverinqs
Household appliances
Home electronic equipment
Other household durable goods

1.664
.721
1.722
.920
.828

185.8
148.9
161.0
87.7
222.8

186 .2
149 .9
161 .9
87 .7
224 .8

6,.0
5,.2
5,. 1
-3,.4
10.0

Passenqer cars

5 .983

174.9

173.4

8 .0

1 .3

-.4

Toys, sporting goods, small arms, etc
Tobacco products ¿/
Mobile homes
Electronic hearinq aids (June 1978=100) ¿ / .
Jewelry, platinum ft karat gold
(Dec. 1978-100)
Costume jewelry (Dec. 1978=100)

1 . 175
1 .480
.945
.015

176.9
214.6
136.5
103.8

177 .9
221 . 1
137 .7
104 .3

8 .5
7 .6
8 .4
3 .9

2 .6
3 .4
1 .3
1 .3

.8
3.0
.9
.5

120.3
102. 1

122.4
103 .8

4/
4/

.720
.412

Hand Tools
Agricultural machinery and equipment
Construction machinery and equipment £/...
Power driven hand tools
Industrial process furnaces and ovens
Metal cuttinq machine .tools J/
Metal forninq machine tools
Pur.ps» compressors, and equipment
Industrial material handling equipment
Scales and balances
Fans and blowers except portable
Unitary air conditioners (Dec. 1977=100) 1
Special industry machinery and equipment 1
Inteqratinq and m^asurinq instrunents
Generators and generator sots 3/

S e e footnotes at end of t a b l e .

8

.9
2!.8
1 .3
-2 .3
3,.2

1/
&
1/

10 .8
1 .5

1/
S

1.4
.4
3.6

.2
0
1.1
.6
.4

1.7
1.7

216.9

217. 1

8 .6

1.4

.315

247. 1

248 .6

9 .8

2 .6

.7

1 .226
1 .756
.304
. 166
.494
.251
.418
.820
.050
. 142
.352
2.779
.410
.497

230.0
256.5
172.8
260.5
267.9
301.9
248.4
231.3
192.9
270.2
111.2
249.5
170.5
241.6

23 2 .4
258 .0
174 .0
261 . 1
270 . 1
302 .4
250 .6
232 .5
193 .4
270 .2
111 .9
250.8
171 .2
243 .4

8 .5
10.0
7 .3
8.3
14.8
15 . 1
9.4
9 .3
9 .3
10 .7
7 .2
11.4
5 .7
5.4

2 .8
2. 1
1 .6
1 .9
3 .8
2 .4
1.9
1 .8
1 .5
4 .6
1.9
2 .4
1 .7
1. 2

1.0

29 .355

CAPITAL EQUIPMENT.




1/

.8
1¡ 2
24..2
5..6
-1..0

Alcoholic beverages y
Nonalcoholic beverages

FINISHED CONSUMER GOODS EXCLUDING FOODS.

II

July
1979

May
1979

215.8
215.2
224.6

Bakery products
Flour base mixes and doughs
Milled rice
Other cereals
Beef and veal
Pork
Processed poultry
Fish
Dairy products
Processed fruits and vegetables
Refined suqar, consumer size packages
(Dac. 1977 = 100)
Confectionery end products (Dec. 1977=100)
Roasted coffce
Veqetable oil end products
Miscellaneous processed foods 1/

-02

" from
Aug. 1978

100 .000
70.645
25. 405

Fresh fruits
Fresh and dried vegetables.
Egqs

-02

Aug.
1979 2/

Unadjusted Seasonally adjusted
percent change
percent
change to to Aug. 1979 f r o m —

i'

y

a'

y
y
î/

¿'
3/

i'

.6
.7
.4
.8
.5

1.0

V

.5
.3
.3
.6
.5
.4
.7

Table 2. Producer price indexes and percent changes by stage of processing for selected
commodity groupings—Continued
(1967=100 unless otherwise indicated)

Relative Unadjusted index
Importance

Grouping

Dec.
July
1978 J/ 1979 Zf
CAPITAL EQUIPMENT - Continued
Transformers and power regulators
Oilfield machinery and tools
Mining machinery and equipment
Office and Store machines and equipment

.576
.«79
. 190
1.930

163.7
290.6
274.8
135.0

163.5
291.7
275. 1
134.1

4.7
10.6
8. 1
4.0

Commercial furniture

1.152

222.7

222.7

9.2

-.3

-.4

Passenger cars
Motor trucks
Fixed Ming, utility aircraft (Dec. 1968=100)
Rotary wing, utility aircraft (Dec. 1968=100)
Railroad equipment

3.825
3.569
1.730
. 346
.488

174.9
208.8
213.3
4/
280.5

173.4
206.0
216.0
4/
280.9

8.0
6.2
11.9
4/
10.5

1.3
-1.5
4.0
4/
4.3

-.4
-1.7
2.2
4/
.4

.501
.023

116.1
107.3

116.0
107.3

3.9
7.3

100.000

Photographic equipment
Guards» mechanical pouer press (June 1978=100) J/

2'
2'
y

2'

-.2
1.7
1.1
1.3

1.2
.7

2/

3/
I'

-.1
.4
-.3
-.7

-.1
o

244.2

247.1

13.7

4.0

1.2

Flour
Refined suqar, for use in food manufacturing
(Dec. 1977=100) 3/
Confectionary materials (Dec. 1977=100)
Animal fats and oils
Crude vegetable oils
Refined vegetable oils
Manufactured animal feeds
\

.257

187.3

183.6

27.8

11.5

-1.1

.669
.251
.114
.355
. 102
1.856

118.3
131.5
336.8
264.4
243.3
235.2

119.3
134.2
319.5
258.2
238.8
216.5

8.7
15.9
11.2
16.2
5.0
13.9

Synthetic fibers (Dec. 1975=100)
Processed yarns and threads (Doc. 1975=100).
Gray fabrics (Dec. 1975=100) 2 '
Finished fabrics (Dcc. 1975=100) 1/

.725
.956
1.196
1.994

119.8
109.5
128. 1
107.9

120.9
110.3
128.9
108.9

10.8
7.7
6.6
5.3

INTERMEDIATE MATERIALS, SUPPLIES* AND COMPONENTS

I'
y

y
y

2.7
11.7
-13.9
3.7
0
3.7
2.4
2.5
3.5
2.2

3/
J/
y

3/
1/

.8
2.1
-8.5
-.2
-1.8
-5.6
.7
1.0
.6
-9

.318

385.2

365.9

45.3

-12.9

Electric power
Commercial jet fuel (Feb. 1973=100).
Diesel fuel (Feb. 1973=100)
Residual fuel
Lubricating oil materials 2 '

. 174
.634
4.920
.744
.932
1.410
.347

430.6
409.1
275.0
434.7
467.9
680.9
469.8

430.6
431.4
279.0
488.9
505.8
753.7
489.6

2.8
32.2
10.0
46.7
61.0
56.8
37.6

.9
29.5
3.8
28.4
27.3
24.3
18.2

Industrial chemicals 2 '
Prepared paint 2 '
Paint materials
Drugs and pharmaceutical materials
Fats and oils, inedible
Mixed fertilizers
Nitrogonates 2 '
Phosphates 2 '
Pesticides ¿/
Plastic resins and materials
Miscellaneous chemical products

4.314
.739
.776
.262
.390
.269
.302
.349
.369
1.308
1.203

269.8
205.3
244.3
192.7
381.6
195.1
155.0
199.6
345.3
241.7
213.4

275.6
205.3
245.1
193.9
376.4
202.6
155.7
203.7
345.3
246.2
214.7

21.7
6.6
14.4
5.3
20.3
13.3
2.5
11.8
-3.5
23.0
4.9

.299
.766
.576
.312

212.0
205.4
201.8
151.8

220.5
210. 1
202.6
153.2

22.6
16.7
6.9
10.5

.596

176.0

176.4

7.8

4.6

. 159
.200

159.6
109.7

160.1
109.4

4/
9.8

y

-. 1
.4 2/

.3
-.3

.356

112.4

114.8

14.7

y

4.6

y

2.1

.721

113.9

114.9

14.2

y

-.3

2/

Lumber
Milluork
Plywood
Other wood products

3.221
1.540
1.058
.217

355.2
252.3
249.9
237.6

365.2
249.2
253.9
237.4

11.8
3.1
4.7
9.2

3.6
-2.8
3.9
0

2.0
.6
-.2
.3

Uoodpulp
Paper
Paperboard
Paper boxes and containers
Building paper and board

.772
2.380
1.011
2.968
.405

321.2
228.4
201.5
195.1
179.7

322.5
229.6
205.0
202.0
180.9

23.5
10.4
14.3
16.0
-4.7

5. 1
.9
2.9
3.9 y
-1.2

.8
.6
2.3
3.5
1.3

301.2
283.1
274.6
305.8
289.8
285.7
271.2
183.5
108.1
267.5

300.0
283.5
276.0
305.7
293.0
281.9i
273.6
184.9i
109.7
267.7

8.7
9.3
9.5
15.4
30.3
32.9
17.5
21.6
7.8
8.7

Leather.
Coke
Liquefied petroleum gas

Synthetic rubber
Tires and tubes
Other miscellaneous rubbur products
Plastic construction products (Dec. 1969=100)..
Unsupported plastic film and sheeting
(Dec. 1970=100)
Laminated plastic sheets, high pressure
(Dec. 1970=100)
Foamed plastic products (June 1978=100) 2 '
Plastic packaging and shipping products
(Juno 1978=100) ""
Plastic parts and components for manufacturing
(June 1978=100) 3/

Semifinished steel products
Finished steel products
Foundry and forge shop products
Pig iron and ferroalloys
Primary nonferrous metal refinery shapes..
Secondary nonferrous metal and alloy basic
Nonferrous mill shapes
Nonferrous wire and cable
Zinc castings (June 1977=100) ¿/
Metal containers

.411
6.501
1.904
.316
2.107
•
.454
1.869
.782
.150
1. 149

See footnotes at end of table.




19?9 1/

Unadjusted Seasonally adjusted
percent
percent change
change to to Aug. 1979 f r o m —
Aug. 1979
from
July
May
Aug. 1978
1979
1979

9

y

y
y

î'

y
y
y
y
y

7.9
2.0
6.5
1.4
-7.4
5.5
.1
3.9
0
7.2
3.7

-6.0
2/

2^
2/
2/

2.1
0
.6

1/
2'
2'

2.6
4.4
.5
2.1
0
2.1
.6

2'

4.2
1.8
.4
.9

12. 1
4.7
2.3
3.8

y

y
y

.7
5.5
1.1
12.2
8.2
12.1
4.2

.2

1.5
1.7
2.0
3.2 2/
4.5
1.4
1.9
-.9
/
2.4 2
. 1

.9

-1.5
-.6
1.0
0
.2
-1.1
.3
.7
1.5
.2

Table 2. Producer price indexes end percent changes by stage of processing for selected
commodity groupings—Continued
(1967=100 luilesa otherwise indicated)
Conmodi ty
Coda

Relative Unadjusted index
Importance

Grouping

Dec.
July
1978 ±/ 1979 2 '
10-41
10-5
10-6

10-7
10-8

INTERMEDIATE MATERIALS» ETC - Continued.
Hardware» N.E.C ¿/
Plumbing fixtures and brass fittings.
Heating equipment
Fabricated structural metal products.
Miscellaneous netal products

19?9 If

755
351
399
367
3.747

208. 9
219.2
186. 1
250.6
232.6

210.1
222.2
187.9
252.3
236.3

9.2
10.4
6 .6
9.6
9.6

I.

Seasonally adjusted
percent change
to Aug. 1979 f r o m —

Unadjusted
percent
change to
Aug. 1979
from
Aug. 1978

1.3
3.4
1.4
1.5
2.0

143
176
307
120
423
287
135
096
121
330
468
,113

167.6
189.4
215. 9
270.2
204. 0
223. 4
253. 0
245. 7
215. 1
174.2
236. 1
270. 2

169.4
190.6
215.9
270.4
209.3
224.3
254.8
246.4
214.6
174.6
239.7
270.2

6. 1
7. 3
9.4
6 .5
11.2
9.5
20. 5
19.4
3.4
6 .3
10.6
10.7

,377
694
.267
,031
533
,628
628
295
ll,790
,102
.835

110.8
2S6.6
229. 2
245.2
245. 1
230.8
195.8
235. 3
135.8
274.,9
234.,6

110.8
258.0
230.0
245.2
246.5
231.6
199.2
239.3
137.5
274.9
238.2

7. 5
10.3
10.0
11. 1
10.3
11. 1
6.8
14.4
8 .3
8 .7
9. 1

1'

11-73-01
11-75
11-77
11-78
11-92-53-01
11-94

Tractor parts
Parts for farn nachinery ex. tractors
Parts for nonfarn tractors
Arc weldinq electrodes
Cutting tools and accessories
Abrasive products 1/
Parts for metal cutting machine tools
Parts for metal forming machine tools
Elevators and escalators J/
Fluid power equipment
Mechanical power transmission equipment
Fans and blowers except portable
s
Refrigerant compressors
and compressor units
(Dec. 1977 100)
Valves and fittings
Ball and roller bearinqs
Plain bearings J/
Wiring devices
Electric motors
Switchgear. switchboard» etc.» equipment
Electric lamps/bulbs £/
Electronic components and accessories 1/
Parts for mining machinery and equipment
Internal combustion engines

13-11
13-22-01-31
13-3
13-4
13-5
13-6
13-7
13-8
13-9

Flat glass
Portland cement
Concrete products
Structural clay products» excluding refractories
Refractories
Asphalt roofing
Gypsum products
Glass containers
Other nonmetallic minerals

,628
.588
l!.831
.248
.217
.350
.212
.664
i!.001

184. 0
282,,8
245..2
220..3
241. 6
328..2
251..8
265..5
310.. 1

184.1
282.9
246.4
222.4
242.4
322.2
252.3
265.5
309.9

6. 0
11.,0
12.,2
12.,5
9.,0
8. 2
7..0
5..9
9..9

1/

14-12

Motor vehicle parts

3,.981

11-11-51
11-12-51
11-28-51
11-33-03
11-35
11-36
11-37-51
11-38-51
11-42
11-43
11-45
11-47
11-48-04
11-49-01
11-49-05
11-49-06

11-71

107,.0

107.3

7,.3

105 .3
121 .5

105.6
122.C

y .3
21 .0

01-2

01-6

01-8
01-91-01
01-91-02
01-92-01-01

raw

02-52-01-01
05-1
05-31
05-61
06-52-03
07-11-01
09-12

Coal
Natural qas ¿/
Crude petroleum 1/...

.3
.4

9.4

1'

-.2

118 .8

118.6

4/

281.7

17 .3

2 .545
9 .550
24 .763
2 .740
2 .096
9 .260
6 . 164
2 .036
.578
1 .736

226 .6
247 .4
256.0
183 .8
207 .6
247 .6
260 . 1
498 .7
558 .7
199 .8

241.6
229.1
240.2
171.9
207.9
250.0
251.9
486.0
533.4
208.8

12 .2
28 . 1
10 .9
-16 .1
5 .3
13 .4
16 .9
45 .3
-14 .7
7 .1

1 .528

208 .4

216.2

11 .0

10.8

.783

566 .5

511.9

27 .7

-20.6

5 .763
10 .593
8 .452

452 .8
645 .3
370 .5

454.5
662.7
385.7

2 .9
34 .4
27 .4

Potash
Crude natural rubber.

.1

2.6

y
i'

I'

20.8
8.9 i '
-12-5
-23.2
.1
4.0
4.7
38.3
-8.5
.6

i'
y

1.0
7.1
14.9

i/

18.3
-7.4
-3.6
2.1
.1
-.5
-3.2
-2.5
-8.4
-2.1
3.7
-9.8

V
S'

.5
2.7
4.1

.185

190 .0

189.5

20 .2

4.0

.347

313 .3

313.3

24 .4

4.2

.4

.739

207 .9

206.6

13 .0

-.4

-.7

10-11
10-12
10-23

Mastepaper
Iron ore ¿/
Iron and steel scrap.
Nonferrous scrap

.693
3 .183
2 .397

219 . 1
346 . 1
267 .3

223.2
332.0
258.9

13 .5
23 .1
32 .6

13-21

Sand» gravel» and crushed stone.

2 .514

207 . 1

208.6

11 .4

1

.3

y
3'

287 .3

1'

-. 1
0

.8
2.6

.207

..

y

1.0

100 .000

Hides and skins

y

0
.7
.8
0
.4
.5
1.9
1.7
1.3
-1.1
1.2

-1.0

1.0
.7

.025
.014

1/

.1
.6
.8
.9
0
-1.9
.2
.2
.1

1.0

V
1/
V
V
If

i'
3'
3/

1.1
1.0
.8
.1
2.6
.4
.7
1.0
-.2
.3
1.3
.3

.5
2.0
2.4
2.9
6. 1
.2
1.7
1.2
2.5

5,.7
3,.7

.015

01-3
01-4
01-5

V

I'

1/

8..2

Respiratory protective equipment(June 1978=100)1/
Eye and face protective equipment
(June 1978=100)
Protective clothing (June 1978=100) ¿/
Jewelers' materials and findings
(Dec. 1978=100) 1/
Fresh and dried fruits and vegetables.
Grains £/
Livestock
Live poultry
Plant and animal fibers
Fluid milk
Hay» hayseeds» oilseeds £/
Green coffee J/
Cocoa beans
Leaf tobacco

i'

.3
.9
2.1
-.2
1.2
3.4
1.5
6.8
3.6
0
1.8

192.1
172.1

15-71-01
15-71-02

01-1

1'

1'

226.6

Notions
Photographic supplies

CRUDE MATERIALS FOR FURTHER PROCESSING

1'
3'

.6
1.6
1.0
.3
1.3

1.1
4.2
3.0
1
3.2
1.6
6.6
3.8
.5
1.7
4.0
4.6

192,.2
172.. 1

15-3
15-42

15-71-05
15-94-05

1'

225..9

.186
.603

July
1979

197?

i/

5.4
5.7
-4.5
3.1

1.0

y

1.9
-1.3
-5.5
1.1

Comprehensiverelativeimportancefiguresare computed ones each year in December. allocated to the SOP grouping under which h If listed. For example, the relative ii
Data shown are expressed as a percent of totalfinishedgoods, total Intermediate materials, orfigure shown for household furniture under the SOP grouping forfinishedoonsui
total crude materials. Data shown will not add up to 100.000 because not «11 commodity excluding foods includes the shere allocated to that SOP grouping but not the i
to capital
equipment.
components of eech stages-processing (SOP) index are shown; relative importanoe figures
9
shown eccount for about 87 pereem off totalfinishedgoods, ebout 00 peroent of total interme- 9 All data are subject to revision four months after original publication.
Not seasonally adjusted.
diate materials, end ebout 97 peroent of total crude materials. For each commodity com4
Not available.
ponent of thefinishedgoods index which is allocated to both capital equipment end finished
consumer goods excluding foods, therelativeimportancefigureshownreflectsonly the share




10

Table 3. Producer prie« indexes and percent changes for
stage-of-prooeesing groupings, seasonally adjusted
l»~tdi«pa»a—1-»<oc_

fa*™

»«oii—>dN
May
1979

June
1979

212.0

July
1979

August
1979

213.1

215.4

217.9

206.2

208.4

211.4

213.9

210.7
224.0

211.7
221.3

214.2
221.3

217.7
224.0

9.8
16.6

OuraMcs
Nondurable«

202.0
179.2
217. 1

204.8
180.0
221.4

208.6
181.8
226.4

212.3
182.7
232.3

Capital equipment

215. 1

216.2

217.9

237.0
219.2

239.1
217.9

238. 1

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Feb.
1979

May
1979

Aug.
1979

Feb.
1979

Aug.
1979

9.5

14.7

8.8

11.6

12.1

10.2

7. 1

12.5

13.0

15.8

9.8

14.4

16.4
21.3

8.8
-2.3

14.0
0

13. 1
18.9.

11.4
-1.2

6.2
.2
10. 1

13.6
14.4
13. 1

15.6
8.2
20. 1

22.0
8.0
31. 1

9.8
7. 1
11.6

18.8
8. 1
25.5

218.2

8.4

10.5

9.4

5.9

9.5

7.7

243.6
232.5

246.5
226.4

11.1
14.6

12.4
21.3

14.3
.4

17.0
13.8

11.8
17.9

15.7
6.9

240.4

244.3

247.7

11. 1

12.0

15.0

17. 1

11.5

16. 1

276.0
244.8
334.9

277.9
241.9
345.8

282.8
246.9
350.8

283. 1
246.3
352.5

25.5
28.6
21.7

28.6
31. 1
24.4

5.7
-1.5
17.0

10.7
2.5
22.7

27.0
29.9
23.0

8.2
.5
19.8

375.4

386.9

391.3

395.4

21.5

24.7

24.2

23. 1

23. 1

23.6

taizTfo^dj

Crude mettrials for further proosiiing
Chide foodttuff» and feadituff»
Crudi nonfood matoriab
Chide mrariclK« excluding crudi
foodrtuffi «nd fwdiiuffi. pimt i d
animalfibers,oil—ck, and leaf
*b,BOa

Nov.
1978

11

Table 4. Producer price indexes and percent changes for commodity groupings
Indexes
Code

Commodity groups and subgroups

1978

Farm products
Fresh and dried fruits and vegetables
Grains
Livestock
Live poultry
Plant and animal fibers
Fluid mUk

E»

Hay. hayseeds and oilseeds
Other farm products
Processed foods and feeds
Cereal and bakery products
Meats, poultry, and fish
Dairy products
Processed fruits and vegetables
Sugar and confectionery
Beverages and beverage materials
Animal fats and oils
Crude vegetable oils
Refined vegetable oils
Vegetable oil end products
Miscellaneous processed foods
Manufactured animal feeds

Annual
average

Aug.

212.5
216.5
182.5
220.1
199.8
193.4
219.7
158.6
215.8
274.9

210.3
215.3
178.9
216.6
204.8
197.5
220.5
158.1
215.4
262.6

245.2
226.5
210.3
280.7
216.3
207.6
242.0
163.8
240.7
264.1

202.6

201.8
192.5
215.9

222.1

190.3
217. 1
188.4
202.6
197.8
,

Textile products and apparel
Synthetic fibers'
Processed yarns and threads'
Gray fabrics1.
Finished fabrics'
Apparel
Textile housefumishings

200. 6
291.2
219.2
228.8
209.4
199.0
197.4
159.8
109.6
102.4
118.6
103.8
152.4
178.6

May

160.5
109. 1
102.4
120.9
103.4
153.5
179.2

205.0
250.4
207.9
221.3
209.1
205.3
341.4
238.8
238.9
219.3
219.8
211.0
166.8
117.6
107.0
124.6
106.6
159.3
188.0

190.8

203.3
200. 3
196.9
287.4
222.2
227.4
208.6
197.0

190.0

Percent change to>

1979
July

August 1979 from:
1 month
•1®

1 year
•F

•9°

238.5
241.6
229.1
240.2
171.9
207.9
250.0
166.8
251.9
310.8

13.4
12.2
28. 1
10.9
-16.1
5.3
13.4
5.5
16.9
18.4

-2.7
6.7
8.9
-14.4
-20. 5
.1
3.3
1.8
4.7
17.7

-3.4
6.6
-7.4
-6.2
-6. 5
.1
1.0
-.5
-3.2
-.4

119.8
109.5
128.1
107.9
160.1
189.9

220.3
215.1
225.5
215.2
224.4
218.3
215.9
319.5
258.2
238.8
229.8
217.6
216.5
170.4
120.9
110.3
128.9
108.9
161.1
190.5

9.2
11.7
4.4
12.8
10.4
9.0
9.6
11.2
16.2
5.0
10.2
10.5
13.9
6.2
10.8
7.7
6.6
5.3
5.0
6.3

-.8
4.9
- 9.9
3.5
1.4
4.4
5.2
-6.4
8.1
0
4.8
- 1.0
2.6
2« 2
2.8
3.1
3.5
2.2
1. 1
1.3

-1.2
2.2
-5.1
3.0
.6
1.2
1.0
-5.1
-2.3
-1.8
1.9
2.3
-8.0
.7
.9
.7
.6
.9
.6
.3

246.8
226.6
247.4
256.0
183.8
207.6
247.6
167.6

260.1

311.9
223.0
210.5
237.7
209.0
223.1
215.7
213. 7
336.8
264.4
243.3
225.5
212.7
235.2

169.2

Aug.

Hides, skins, leather, and related products
Hidesandskins
Leather
Footwear
Other leather and related products

200.0

360.5
238.6
183.0
177.0

205.1
400.8
251.9
184.0
178.9

269.3
666.9
429.4
215.8
209.2

262.2
566.5
385.2
222.3
212. 1

258.0
511.9
365.9
225.6
211.0

25.8
27.7
45.3
22.6
17.9

- 4.2
-23.2
-14.8
4.5
.9

- 1.6
-9.6
-5.0
1.5
-.5

Fuels and related products and power1.
Coal
Coke
Gas fuels'.
Electric power
Crude petroleum*
Petroleum products, refined*

322.5
430.0
411.8
428.7
250.6
300.1
321.0

324.9
441.7
418.8
425.3
253.6
302.7
323.3

377.3
451.0
430.6
505.4
266.2
335.6
399.5

411.7
452.8
430.6
549.9
275.0
370.5
449.2

432.5
454.5
430.6
569.0
279.0
385.7
482.8

33. 1
2.9
2.8
33.8
10.0
27.4
49.3

14.6
.8
0
12.6
4.8
14.9
20.9

5.1
.4
0
3.5
1.5
4.1
7.5

Chemicals and allied products*
Industrial chemicals*
Prepared paint
Paint materials
Drugs and pharmaceuticals
Fats and oils, inedible
Agricultural chemicals and chemical products
Plastic resins and materials
Other chemicals and allied products

198.8
225.6
192.3
212.7
148. 1
315.8
198.4
199.8
181.8

199.5
226.4
192.6
214.3
148.9
312.9
202.1

217.7
255.4
201.3
233.4
157.7
418.3

181.4

228.3
188.7

224.3
269.8
205.3
244.3
159.2
381.6
210.4
241.7
191.9

227.3
275.6
205.3
245.1
159.6
376.4
213.5
246.2
193.9

13.9
21.7
6.6
14.4
7.2
20.3
5.6
23.0
6.9

4.4
7.9
2.0
5.0
.1.2
-10.0
1.9
7.8
2.8

1.3
2.1
0
.3
.3
-1.4
1.5
1.9
1.0

Rubber and plastics products
Rubber and rubber products
Crude rubber
Tires and tubes
Miscellaneous rubber products
Plastic construction products7
Unsupported plastic film and
sheeting*
Laminated plastic sheets, high pressure*

174.8
185.3
187.2
179.2
189.6
136.4

175.7
186.8
189.6
180.0
191.6
138.6

190.2
201.1
211.9
195.7
201.5
145.5

195.5
208.9
225.4
205.4
205.0
151.8

197.9
212.4
232.2
210. 1
206.1
153.2

12.6
13.7
22.5
16.7
7.6
10.5

4.0
5.6
9.6
7.4
2.3
5.3

1.2
1.7
3.0
2.3
.5
.9

162.9
146.4

163.6
NA

169.0
159.4

176.0
159.6

176.4
160.1

7.8
7.4

4.4
.4

.2
.3

Lumber and wood products
Lumber
Millwork
Plywood
Other wood products

276.0
322.4
235.4
235.6

211.8

281.6
326.7
241.7
242.5
217.4

302.8
354.8
261.6
249.3
238.4

300.2
355.2
252.3
249.9
237.6

304.4
365. £
249.2
253.9
237.4

8.1
11.8
3.1
4.7
9.2

.5
2.9
-4.7
1.8
-.4

1.4
2.8
-1.2
1.6
-.1

Plilp. paper, and allied products
Pulp, paper, and allied products excluding
building paper and board
Woodpulp
Wastepaper
P*par
Paperboard
Converted paper and paperboard products ...
Building paper and board

195,6

195.8

215.8

218.1

221.9

13.3

2.8

1.7

195.6
266.5
191.2
206.1
179.6
186.5
187.4

195.8
261.2
182.8
208.0
179.4
186.8
189.8

216.8
306.3
206.2
227.5
198.5
206.5
183.3

219.3
321.2
207.9
228.4
201.5
208.3
179.7

14.0
23.5
13.0
10.4
14.3
14.4
-4.7

3.0
5.3
.2
.9
3.3
3.5
-1.3

1.8
.4
-.6
.5
1.7
2.6
.7

209.6

200.2

See footnotes at end of table.




12

223.2
322.5
206.6
229.6
205.0
213.7
180.9

Table 4. Producer price indexes and percent changesforcommodity groupings—Continued
Indexes
Commodity groups and mbgroupi

Code

Annual

Aug.

May

Percent change to
from:

August 1979

1979
July

1978

Aug.

1 year
•g»

•g®

ag»

10
10-1
10-2
10-3
10-4
10-5
10-6
10-7
10-8

Metals and metal products
Iron and steel
Nonferrous metals
Metal containers
Hardware
Plumbing fixtures and brass fittings
Heating equipment
Fabricated structural metal products
Miscellaneous metal products

227. 1
253.6
207.8
243.4
200.4
199.1
174.4
226.4
212.0

231.0
258.6
211.1
246.3
201.5
201.3
176.2
230.1
215.6

255.7
279.0
256.5
269.4
216.7
213.8
185.3
246.8
229.0

260.6
286.2
261.5
267.5
219.1
219.2
186.1
250. 6
232.6

261.6
285.9
262.3
267.7
220.3
222.2
187.9
252.3
236.3

13.2
10.6
24.3
8.7
9.3
10.4
6.6
9.6
9.6

2. 3
2.5
2.3
-.6
1.7
3.9
1.4
2.2
3.2

0. 4
1
.3
.1
.5
1.4
1.0
.7
1.6

11
11-1
11-2
11-3
11-4
116
117
11-9

Machinery and equipment
Agricultural machinery and equipment
Construction machinery and equipment
Metaiworking machinery and equipment
General purpose machinery and equipment
Special industry machinery and equipment
Electrical machinery and equipment
Miscellaneous machinery

196.1
213.1
232.9
217.0
216.6
223.0
164.9
194.7

197.5
214.1
234.6
218.2
218.2
225.1
165.8
196.8

210.8
227.0
252.7
237.2
233.1
245.0
176.1
206.7

214.2
230.0
256.5
241. 1
236.5
249.5
179.3
209.4

215,7
232.4
258.0
243.2
237. 8
250.8
181.0
209.8

9.2
8.5
10.0
11.5
9. 0
11.4
9.2
6.6

2.3
2.4
2. 1
2.5
2.0
2.4
2.8
1.5

.7
1.0
.6
.9
.5
.5
.9
.2

12
12-1
122
123
12-4
12-5
12-6

Furniture and household durables
Household furniture
Commercial furniture
Floor coverings
Household appliances
Home electronic equipment
Other household durable goods

160.4
173.5
201.5
141.6
153.0
90.2
203.1

161.8
175.6
204.0
142.5
154.0
90.8
204.4

168.9
184.5
221.9
146.0
159.1
89.8
219.0

170.1
185.8
222.7
148.9
161.0
87.7
222.8

170.7
186.2
222.7
149.9
161.9
87.7
224. 8

5.5
6.0
9.2
5.2
5.1
- 3.4
10.0

1. 1
.9
.4
2.7
1.8
-2.3
2.6

.4
.2

13
13-11
132
13-3
13-4
13-5
13-6
13-7
13-8
13-9

Nonmetallic mineral products
Flat glass
Concrete ingredients
Concrete products
Structural day products, excluding refractories...
Refractories
Asphalt roofing
Gypsum products
Glass containers
Other nonmetallic minerals

222.8
172.8
217.7
214.0
197.2
216.5
292.0
229.1
244.4
275.6

227.2
173.6
220. 1
219.7
197.7
222.3
297. 8
235.9
250.7
282.1

245.2
183.1
240.8
241.2
215.7
229.4
317.8
248.8
265.5
302.7

249.2
184.0
243.9
245.2
220. 3
241.6
328.2
251.8
265.5
310. 1

249.6
184.1
244.7
246.4
222.4
242.4
322.2
252.3
265.5
309.9

9.9
6.0
11.2
12.2
12.5
9.0
8.2
7.0
5.9
9.9

1.8
.5
1.6
2.2
3. 1
5.7
1.4
1.4
0
2.4

.2
.1
. 3
.5
1.0
.3
-1.8
.2
0
- .1

14
14-1
14-4

Transportation equipment9
Motor vehicles and equipment
Railroad equipment

173.5
176.0
252.8

173.1
175.8
254.2

186.8
189.5
269.6

188.0
190.4
280.5

187.2
189.2
280.9

8.1
7.6
10.5

.2
- .2
4.2

- .4
- .6
.1

15
15-1
15-2
15-3
15-4
15-9

Miscellaneous products
Toys, sporting goods, small arms, ammunition ...
Tobacco products
Notions
Photographic equipment and supplies
Other miscellaneous products

184.3
163.2
198.5
182.0
145.7
210.6

191.3
163.9
205.4
181.7
146.4
230.5

202.2
174.0
213.9
190.2
150.7
247. 8

206.1
176.9
214.6
192.2
152. 1
257.6

208.2
177.9
221. 1
192.1
152.0
260.1

8.8
8.5
7.6
5.7
3.8
12.8

3.0
2.2
3.4
1.0
.9
5.0

l.O
.6
3.0
- .1
- .1
1.0

1

Dae. 1975-100.
Pricesforsoma itaim in this grouping ana lagged 1 month.
•
Prices for natural gai (06-31) ara laggad 1 month.
4
Includes only domestic production.
• Prices for gasoline (06-71), light distillate (06-72), middle distillate (06-73), and residual fuels
(06-74) ara laggad 1 month.
2

0
.7
.6
0.
.9

•7 Soma prieas «or industrial chemicals (06-1) a n laggad 1 month.
Dec. 1909-100.
• Dae. 1970-100.
* Dec. 1968-100.

Table 5. Producer price indexes, by durability of product
Grouping

1979

1978
Annual
average

August

April

1

July1

August 1

Total durable goods

209.3
204.9
211.9

210.6
207.3
212.1

230.0
223.9
234.1

236.6
227.2
243.5

238.1
228.0
245.5

Durable

204.2
204.7
203.0

205.7
207.1
203.4

223. 1
222.7
222.8

229.4
226.2
232.2

231.5
227.2
235.5

234.6
209.6
235.6

234.5
213.8
235.2

266.1
272.5
264.7

274.4
265.3
274.1

271.8
259.8
271.8

Total raw or slightly processed goods
Durable
Nondurable
1

Data for April 1979 have been revised to rvflect the availability of lata reports and corrections by respondent». All data am subject to («vision 4 months after original publication.




13

Table 6. Producer price indexee for commodity groupinge and individual items
CODE NO.

01

0112
0113

UNIT

OTHER
INDEX
BASES

1

•nm*

APR
JUL
1979 1/ 1979 1/

AUG
1979 1/

230.0

236.6

238., 1

INDUSTRIAL COMMODITIES

229.0

237.2

240. 3

FARM PRODUCTS» PROCESSED FOODS* AND FEEDS

231.2

232.0

227. 3

246.0

246.8

238. 5

239.1

226.6

241.6

TRAY CTN.
CELL CTN.
BOX
LUG
3/4 B U .
BOX
QT.
CRATE

241.8
208.7
187.9
215.8
200.2
235.6
255.3
239.3
234.2
233.8
(2)
(2)
208.2
223.6
287.7

238.6
291. 5
366. 3
254.6
242. 7
230. 1
212.4
(2)
(2)
211. 7
(2)
84. 1
(2)
237. 1
180.3

262.6
341.2
(2)
381.9
265.9
225.9
224.3
(2)
(2)
188.3
342.7
140.9
195.8
250.7
(4)

LB.
LB.

585.1
312.1
818.1

578.6
298. 3
818. 1

572.5
301.8
803.6

FRESH AND DRIED FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
01
0101
0104
0105
0106
023
0215 .01
0216
0217 .03
0218 .01
0219
0221
0222
0223

FRESH FRUITS
CITRUS FRUITS
GRAPEFRUIT, FLORIDA
LEMONS
ORANGES» FLORIDA
ORANGES, CALIFORNIA
OTHER FRUITS
APPLES, DELICIOUS
APPLES, MC INTOSH
BANANAS, 40 LB. BOX
GRAPES
PEACHES
PEARS
STRAWBERRIES
CANTALOUPES

0101 .03
0102 .02

DRIED FRUITS
PRUNES
RAISINS

01
0101
02
0211
0212
0213
0214
0215
0216
0217 .02
0218
03
0331
0332
04
0441
0442
0443
0444 .01
0445

FRESH AND DRIED VEGETABLES
DRIED VEGETABLES
BEANS, DRIED
FRESH VEGETABLES, EXCEPT POTATOES
CABBAGE
CARROTS
CELERY
CORN, SUEET
LETTUCE
ONIONS
TOMATOES
SNAP BEANS
SUEET POTATOES
NEU YORK
CHICAGO
WHITE POTATOES
WESTERN, CHICAGO
MIDWESTERN, CHICAGO
EASTERN, NEW YORK
WESTERN, NEW YORK
WHITE POTATOES, WESTERN, LOS ANGELES

4/5 BU.
HALF BOX
4/5 BU.
HALF BOX

209.9

190.2

197.3

100 LB.
100 LB.
100 LB.
50LB CTN
50LBS.

261.6
181.5
537.0
199.9
161.3
207.6
154.7
170.7
151.8
206.8
168.9
143.8
183.4
253.5
248.0
207.9
288.6
180.7
316.5

295.8
170., 1
194.2
235. 5
241. 9
207. 6
166. 1
343.,8
70. 0
134. 0
170.2
171.6
168. 9
192.,8
233. 4
282.,8
224..8
230.,7
142..9

295.8
181.0
165.7
199.3
168.3
145.3
303.6
233.9
92.2
169.2
243.1
228.8
250.9
177.3
210.1
232.9
176.3
194.2
165.9

BU.
BU.
BU.
BU.

100 LB.
50 LB.
48 LB.
CRATE
CRATE
CARTON
50 LB.
30 LB. CTN.
BU.
50 LB.
50 LB.

012

GRAINS

198.3

247..4

229.1

0121

WHEAT

207.2
209.7
177.8
220.5
224.8

267. 2
267.,9
249..7
283..9
271..3

249.9
250.5
227.6
273.1
254.7
216.1

0122

0101
0102
0103
0104
01
0101
02
0205
03
0311
04
0415

HARD WINTER
SPRING. NO.
SOFT WHITE,
RED WINTER,

ORD.,
1, D .
NO.1,
NO.2,

NO. 1, KANSAS CITY
N . ORD., MINNEAPOLIS
PORTLAND, OREGON
ST. LOUIS

OTHER GRAINS
BARLEY
NO. 2 FEED, MINN.
CORN
NO.2, CHICAGO
OATS
NO.2, MINNEAPOLIS
RYE
NO.2, MINNEAPOLIS

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF TABLE«




1

ALL COMMODITIES

FARM PRODUCTS

011
0111

COMMODITY

nr » * H B E Ü

14

AUG
1979

(2)
018.820
8.231
8.435
(2)
02)
5.406
15.217
8.375
13.410
1.850
.630
1.352
26.000
3.625
8.250
8.000
5.250
13.250
7.025
10.625
9.000
11.000
13.000
9.000
7.000
5.750
6.313
4.063

4.180
4.110
4.570
4.055

192.8

235..0

BU.

158.0

218..3

182.6

2.150

BU.

194.0

234..8

218.6

2.840

BU.

212.5

240..2

210.3

1.480

BU.

203.6

247..0

212.2

2.470

Table 6. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
(1967a 100 unless otherwise indicated)
COMMODITY

CODE N O .

UNIT

TJTR0T
INDEX

PASES

2 E «

SET

IH6EK

APR
JUL
1979 1/ 1979 1/

AUO
1979 1/

AUG
1979

284.8

256.0

240,.2

CATTLE
STEERS
I M LB.
PRIME
CHOICE
I M LB.
GOOD
I M LB.
100 LB.
STANDARD
COUS
COMMERCIAL
I M LB.
I M LB.
CUTTER AND CANNER
CALVES
CALVES» CHOICE» LANCASTER AT STOCKYARDS 1 M L B S .
CHOICE» SOUTH ST. PAUL
I M LB.

295.0
299.8
326.1
300.8
300.5
312.1
337.6
328.9
335.0
224.3
139.2
310.3

267.6
272.5
298.4
274.7
269.2
276.8
300.6
290.7
299.0
209.5
127.4
292.4

251..3
254,.5
289,.0
256..1
251..7
251..9
293..9
275.,9
295..3
196..2
121..0
272..2

• 132
•1
• 161 .•4
• 171 .•3
•2
•281 .•2

HOOS
BARROWS AND GILTS
2 M - 2 4 0 LB.
BARROUS AND OILTS 270-300 LB.
SOUS

I M LB.
I M LB.

216.9
217.7
219.2
217.2

186.6
189.1
192.5
181.3

174..3
176.8
179..6
170..9

37.850
34.4M

I M LB.

220.4

167.6

154.,7

29.488

• 133
•191 .91

LAMBS

62.750

LIVESTOCK

• 13
• 13«
•1
0101
• HI
• 122
• 123
•2
•231
•241
•3
•351
•353

.•3
.•2
.02
.02
.•2
.•2
.•1
.•1

• 14

100 LB.

CHOICE

CHICKENS
BROILERS AND FRYERS

• 142_
0181
• 185

TURKEYS
HENS
TOMS

•2

280.5

183.8

171.9

»

177.8

164.1

178.8
225.2

222.0

174.2
219.8
216.1

197.8

207.6

207.9

LB.

(4)

211..5

(4)

LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.

162.,4
166.,4
163.5
151..2
161.3
162. 3

172..0
178..7
171..8
163..6
170..6
167..2

172.0
178.7
171.8
163.6
170.6
167.2

2.175
2.075
1.975
1.825
1.725

LB.
LB.

265.8
190..5
201..8
209,.1
370..5
613.,4
307.,6

274.1
190.5
201.8
209.1
388.4
620.8
325.5

2.838
2.985

LB.
LB.

274. 2
178.5
191., 1
189.2
401. 7
829. 0
320.,1

2.783
1.817

275 LB. B L .

185.5
227. 5
183.,4

209.,4
273.8
237.,7

213.7
282.2
245.7

54.259

LB.

156.2

156.2

(4)

(4)

242.4

247. 6

250.0

JUN/73

231. 9
178.7

236.,6
182.,3

239.1
184.2

11.926

JUN/73

269.8
194.3

277. 2
199..5

278.8
200.7

10.904

185.5

167..6

166.8

LB.
LB.

RAU COTTON
GR 41» STAPLE 34-IB SPOT M K T . AVO.

• 152

DOMESTIC APPAREL UOOL
64 «S, STAPLE 2 3/4
62*S» STAPLE 3 IN.
60*5» STAPLE 3 IN.
58'S » STAPLE 3 1/4
54'S» STAPLE 3 1/2

0101

0106
0107
IIIS

• 111

• 153

•1
0101 .01

SF
•212

.91
•214 .•«
• 155

•0101
1'
•2
0231

.01
.01

• 16
0161

297.3

203.3

• 151
•101
.04
•

IN.
AND
AND
IN.
IN.

UP
UP
AND UP
AND UP

FOREIGN UOOL
APPAREL HOOL
AUSTRALIAN 64,S TYPE 62
S . AFRICAN» 64»S-70»S, GOOD TOPNAKZNO
CARPET UOOL
B.A. NOVEMBER» 4«'S/36*S
NEU ZEALAND, 2ND SHEAR B
PLANT FIBERS» EXCEPT COTTON
HARD FIBERS
ABACA» MANILA FIBER» ORADE I
SOFT (BAST) FIBERS
JUTE,RAU»BANO TOSSA C
FLUID MILK

lt«2 .02

• 162.

0101 .02

• 17

MILK ELIGIBLE FOR FLUID USE
MILK, FLUID USE

1 M LBS

MILK MANUFACTURING GRADE
MIL«» MANUFACTURING GRADE

100 LBS

EOOS

• 171.
0105

• 18

DOZ.

EGGS. LARGE
HAY» HAYSEEDS» AND OILSEEDS

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF TABLE.




19

95.000
87.500

C4>

PLANT AND ANIMAL FIBERS

• 15

47.6M
46.159

209.4

LIVE POULTRY

• 14«

•65.860
63.320
58.200
52.950

DEC/71

162.2

146..5

145.8

248. 3

260.,1

251.9

.400
.370

(4)

.651

Table 6. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued

(1967a 100 unless

otherwise indicated)
COMMODITY

0101

0102
0103

HAY

0192
9193

b e e
AUO
1?79

V

AUO
1171

259.1

250.1

952.900

0101 .92
0111 .91

109 LB.
199 LB.

309.4
290.4
243.0

273.9
261.7
234.4

263.5
250.5
234.4

125.373
00.529

0101
0111 .91
0121
0131 .91

OILSEEDS
FLAXSEED
PEANUTS
COTTONSEED
SOYBEANS

BU.
LB.
TON
BU.

252.9
236.2
195.3
<4>
265.4

201.0
233.1
192.0
296.9
276.7

252.1
215.0
107.3
215.5
264.0

6.059
.350
125.000
7.275

91
9191 .91
9111
9113 .91
9115
92
9221
9222
93
9331 .92

OREEN COFFEE» COCOA BEANS» AND TEA
OREEN COFFEE
SAHT0S» NO. 4
COLOMBIAN» MANIZALIS
AMBRIZ» TWO BB
MEXICAN» HASHED
COCOA BEAHS
ACCRA
BAHIA
TEA
BLACK

9191

LEAF TOBACCO
LEAF TOBACCO
NUTS

255.1

311.9

310.0

491.5
490.7
441.5
503.2
591.4
531.7
550.7
562.1
551.5

477.9
406.0
424.6
493.0
500.4
491.5
533.4
537.0
524.7

2.111
2.110
1.990
1.960

LB.
LB.

350.0
329.4
291.5
319.0
403.0
330.1
543.2
546.5
536.2

LB.

204.3

195.2

195.0

.970

109 LB.

205.2

199.0

200.0

PECANS (IH SHELL)

(2)

(2)

(2)

222.3

223.0

220.3

293.9

210.5

215.1

216.9
295.9
199.1
299.7
192.1
297.1
247.4
250.7
225.9

210.4
209.2
193.4
212.7
193.3
213.5
247.4
250.7
225.9

224.3
216.5
195.6
222.7
291.3
221.2
249.1
250.7
233.1

160.3
155.3
149.7
146.3
135.5
76.2
136.0
199.3
195.0
119.7

191.2
107.3
179.4
107.9
173.7
09.3
176.7
202.3
209.0
119.7

191.3
103.6
177.4
101.6
171.6
04.7
166.6
219.6
196.9
116.3

11.663
10.900
10.513
11.350
10.460

296.0
194.2
219.4

206.0
194.2
210.4

210.7
223.6
210.4

.199
.215

299.4
234.2
170.3
104.7

216.2
245.0
100.0
192.6

219.5
245.0
100.0
195.7

.251
.476

253.9

237.7

225.5

246.3
279.1
246.7
274.4
276.2

220.0
240.1
241.5
252.6
247.5

215.2
233.3
216.0
230.7
249.9

LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.

LB.

PROCESSED FOODS AND FEEDS

92

CEREAL AND BAKERY PRODJCTS

921
91
9196
9197
9190
9199
93
9311
9321
,
91*
9191
9192
9193
9199
9111
92»
9215
9223

.92
.92
.97
.91
.92
.91

.91
.91
.91
.94
.91

9191
9192

9214*
9192 .91
9193 .93
9194 .93

BAKERY PRODUCTS
BREAD
BREAD» WHITE» NORTHEAST
BREAD» UHITE» NORTH CENTRAL
BREAD» UHITE» SOUTH
BREAD, MHITE» WEST
OTHER BAKERY PRODUCTS
COOKIES
CRACKERS
FLOUR AHD FLOUR BASE MIXES
FLOUR
STAHDARD PATENTS, BUFFALO
95 PCT. PATENTS, KANSAS CITY
STANDARD PATEHTS» MINNEAPOLIS
SOFT RED MINTER WHEAT FLOUR
STANDARD PATENTS» PORTLAND» OREGON
FLOUR BASE NIXES AND DOUOHS
FLOUR OASE CAKE NIX
PIE CRUST NIX

LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.

DEC/00
DEC/00
DEC/60
DEC/60

LB.
LB.
199
199
199
199
199

LB.
LB.
LB.
LBS.
LB.

LB.
LB.

NILLED RICE
RICE» NO.2» HEDIUN GRAIN
RICE» NO.2» LONO ORAIH

LB.
LB.

OTHER CEREALS
ROLLED OATS
CORH MEAL, WHITE
NACAROHI

CASE/24
LB.
LB.

HEATS» POULTRY» AHD FISH

922
9221

1179

JUL
1979 1/

214.4

9191

9211

3 B CE ihdexT
APR

TON

ALFALFA

OTHER FARM PRODUCTS

9191

9213

ÔTUU
INDEX
BASES

HAYSEEDS
ALFALFA HAYSEEDS
CLOVER

0101

019

9212

UNIT

91
9191 .91
9192 .96
9194 .95

NEATS
OEEF AND
BEEF»
BEEF»
OEEF»

VEAL
PRIHE
CHOICE» YO 3
UTILITY

199 LB.
199 LBS.
199 LB.

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF TABLE#




16

DEC/73
DEC/74

DEC/72

1.550
1.370

(2)

.437
.462
.449
.499
.007
.649

.590

193.679
95.092
06.230

Table 6. Producer price indexes for commodity grouping» and individual items—Continued

COMMODITY

NO.
MEATS

0221
0106
0109
03
0315
04
0421
0423
0424
0425
0431
05
0563
0565
0567
0568
0569

.06
.03
.04
.05
.05
.05
.02
.05
.05
.05
.07
.06
.06

BEEF, GOOD, YG 3
VEAL, PRIME
LAMB
CHOICE
PORK
BACON
HAM, SMOKED, FULLY COOKED
PICHICS, SMOKED
BOSTOH BUTTS
PORK LOIHS, FRESH
OTHER MEATS
FRANKFURTERS, ALL MEAT
BOLOGNA, ALL MEAT
FRESH PORK SAUSAGE, ALL PORK
CANNED HAM
CANNED LUNCHEON NEAT, 12 O Z . CAN
PROCESSED POULTRY
BROILERS OR FRYERS
TURKEYS
HEHS, YOUHG, 8-16 LBS.
TOMS, YOUHG, 14-20 LBS.

0223

FRESH AND PROCESSED FISH
UNPROCESSED FIN FISH
HADDOCK
HALIBUT
SALMON
UHITEFISH
YELLOW PIKE
FRESH PROCESSED FISH
HADDOCK FILLETS
SHRIMP
OYSTERS
FROZEN PROCESSED FISH
COD FILLETS
FLOUHDER FILLETS
OCEAN PERCH FILLETS
SHRIMP
SHRIMP» RAM* BREADED
FROZEN FISH BLOCKS
FROZEN FISH STICKS
FROZEN FISH PORTIOHS
CAHNED FISH
SALMON, NO. 1 TALL CAN
TUNA» 6 1/2 OZ. CAN
SARDINES» MAINE» 3 1/4 OZ. CAN

.03
.01
.04
.03

0232

0233

0234
0235

HEE

"pE ¿ E M E t t ,
APR
JUL
1?7? 1/ 1?7? 1/

AUG
<?7?

AUG
Jill.

100 LBS.
100 LBS.

285.6
224.8

258..8
183 .7

237 .3
173 .6

089.876
144.170

100 LB.

223..3
191..9
173..4
215..2
196..5
232..4
190..7
229..3
234..3
244..4
221..4
192., 1
240..2

203 .0
183 .7
168 . 1
215 .6
183 .2
207 . 1
181 .7
215 .2
213 .3
230 .8
196,.2
192,.6
240 .2

116.766

LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
CASE/24

260.6
210.7
188.2
247.0
211.4
252.0
206.3
234.1
233.5
247.5
231.9
210.3
238.0

LB.
LB.

201.3
187.0
217.8
208.6
223.2

179..7
168..0
189.5
187.3
187.,9

170,.9
157,.8
189..0
186..8
187..4

378.4
499.6
520.3
628.7
(4)
325.8
357.6
394.3
510.0
(4)
217.2
390.4
120.5
367.7
387.1
489.1
386.6
444.0
234.4
337.3
266.8
215.0
254.1
277.7

399. 5
479.5
545.,9
(4)
427., 1
149.3
262. 3
476. 2
510. 0
553.8
223.8
422. 7
118.7
382.8
404. 7
547. 9
415. 5
465.6
237. 3
342.8
279.7
215. 0
270. 0
277.7

388..5
467..7
353..3
(4)
(4)
145..9
262..3
422..3
362..8
499,.3
233..6
419..9
118..7
382..8
404..7
538..5
416..5
465..6
238..8
342.8
279..7
215..0
270..0
277..7

207.1

209. 0

215. 2

166.3
127.9
124.1
131.4
137.6

168.2
129.0
127.0
133.2
136.7

171. 5
130..2
130..5
136..7
138..4

LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.

DEC/70

100 LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
GAL.
DEC/73

LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.

DEC/67

CASE/48
CASE/48
CASE/100

DAIRY PRODUCTS

023
0231

TOBT
INDEX
Ü S E L

(CONT'D)

0222>
03
04
0419 .01
0421 .01
01
0101
0102
0103
0104
0107
02
0211
0212
0213
03
0314
0315
0317
031ft
0319
0321
0322
0323
04
0425
0426
0427

UNIT

.688
.706
.921

.627
.571
55.000
(4)
(4)
1.075
1.650
1.725
5.500
17.750
.985
1.520
1.150
5.725
4.064
1.075
1.243
62.000
34.000
32.100

FRESH PROCESSED MILK
NORTH EASTERN REGION
NORTH CENTRAL REGION
SOUTHERN REGION
HESTERN REGION

1/2
1/2
1/2
1/2

0111
0112
0113

BUTTER
GRADE A AND AA» NEU YORK
GRADE A AND AA» CHICAGO
GRADE A AHD AA» SAN FRANCISCO

LB.
LB.
LB.

182.5
185.4
180.8
178.2

185. 1
189.0
183.8
178.2

195., 1
199..5
194..2
186..5

1.350
1.298
1.488

0121 .01
0122
0123 .02

CHEESE ,
BARREL CHEESE
DAISIES
PROCESSED CHEESE

LB.
LB.
LB.

266.4
272.0
263.0
186.6

265.2
269.6
265. 1
186.7

279. 6
288. 0
275..1
192.,7

1.209
1.309
1.598

0131 .07
0132 .05

ICE CREAM
BULK
PRE-PACKAGED» HALF GALLONS

GAL.
GAL.

183.1
178.7
185.4

(4)
(4)
(4)

191.,9
186.2
194.8

3.539
3.349

0141
0171

CONCENTRATED MILK PRODUCTS
MILK» EVAPORATED» WHOLE, 14 1/2 O Z . CAN CASE/48
MILK, NOHFAT, DRY
LB.

339.9
247.6
390.9

344.0
253.5
393.5

348.8
253. 5
401. 3

17.895
.828

0109
0111
0113
0115

.01
.02
.02
.01

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF T A B L E .




17

GAL.
GAL.
GAL.
GAL.

APR/74
APR/74
APR/74
APR/74

DEC/72

Table a. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
(19673 100 unlesi otherwise indicated)
COMMODITY

CODE N 0 .
•24

OTHER
IHDEX
BASES

PROCESSED FRUITS AND VEGETABLES

M 15FTHBE
APR
JUL
1479 1/ 1979 1/

Hice
AUG
1979 1/

AUG
1979

220.5

223.1

224.4

DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.

236.4
213.B
227.7
214.3
3M.4
206.3
232.B
218.0
198.4
182.1
1G9.7
272. B
381.5
248.5
346.2
225.1
29B.5

239.3
217.9
231.2
217.1
399.4
219.4
238.9
229.1
194.9
182.1
191.9
275.3
391.5
24S.5
362.7
225.1
392.7

249.5
218.B
233.3
217.1
398.6
219.4
238.9
221.4
194.9
185.2
189.9
276.9
391.5
253.9
362.7
239.1
392.7

FROZEN FRUITS AND JUICES
STRAHBERRIES, IB O Z . PKG.
ORANGE CONCENTRATE» 6 O Z . CAN

DOZ.
DOZ.

246.5
199.9
269.2

249.1
296.4
269.2

249. B
219.3
269.2

5.898
3.787

0101 .•3
1112 .•2

DRIED AND DEHYDRATED FRUITS
PRUNES» 1 LB. PKG.
RAISINS» 15 O Z . PKG.

CASE/24
CASE/24

DEC/67
DEC/47

512.7
264.5
635.2

512.7
264.5
635.2

596.9
264.5
624.9

17.281
34.389

• 101
0106
1117
• 111
• 117
• 126
• 136
• 137
• 141
• 142
• 144
• 145

CANHED VEGETABLES AHD JUICES
ASPARAGUS» H O . 399 CAH
CORH» CREAM STYLE» N O . 3B3 CAN
CORN, I4HOLE KERNEL» H O . 313 CAN
PEAS» H O . 303 CAH
BEAHS» H O . 393 CAH
TOMATOES. H O . 393 CAH
TOMATO CATSUP» 14 O Z . BOTTLE
TOMATO CATSUP 32 O Z . BOTTLE
TOMATO JUICE» H O . 3 CAH
TOMATO SAUCE» 8 OZ. CAH
MUSHROOMS, 4 OZ. CAH
SHEET POTATOES» H O . 2 1/2 CAN

DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.

DEC/67
DEC/67

184.3
272.3
159.3
169.•
175.4
IB«. 7
155.6
191.9
(4)
291.2
185.1
171.4
264.1

189.4
289.2
162.9
162.B
178.6
1B3.7
161.7
198. B
198.1
297.2
193.2
172.9
264.1

188.9
289.2
162.2
162.8
178.6
183.7
156.5
2M.1
196.6
297.2
193.3
173.1
264.1

9.286
3.398
3.365
3.836
3.589
2.758
4.468
9.449
6.513
1.984
4.867

0101 .•4
0106 .•6
0108 .•6

FROZEN VEGETABLES
PEAS» IB O Z . PKG.
BEANS BABY LIMA» IB O Z . PKG.
POTATOES» FRENCH FRIED

DOZ.
DOZ.
LB.

2B7.5
208.1
196.B
210.7

296.6
292.6
297.6
299.5

213.5
292.6
297.6
218.2

3.728

9191 .•9

DRIED AHD DEHYDRATED VEGETABLES
POTATOES, IHSTAHT HASHED

LB.

.316

1241

.•1
.•3
.•1
.•2
.•5

CANNED FRUITS AND JUICES
CANNED FRUITS
APPLESAUCE, N O . 393 CAN
APRICOTS, N O . 2 1/2 CAN
CHERRIES» N O . 393 CAN
FRUIT COCKTAIL» N O . 2 1/2 CAN
PEACHES» N O . 2 1/2 CAN
PEACHES» N O . 1« CAN
PEARS» N O . 2 1/2 CAN
PINEAPPLE» N O . 2 CAH
CRANBERRY SAUCE» N O . 399 CAN
CANNED FRUIT JUICES
ORANGE JUICE» N O . 3 CAN
GRAPE JUICE» 24 O Z . BOTTLE
PINEAPPLE JUICE» N O . 3 CAN
GRAPEFRUIT JUICE» N O . 3 CAN
APPLE JUICE.» 32 O Z . BOTTLE

0101 .•1
0103 .•4

•1
0111
• 106
0111
0121
• 126
• 127
• 131
• 136
0138
02*
•241
•246
•251
•253
•255

•242
•243
•244

UHIT

•245

•246

.•1
.•1
.•9
.01
.•1
.•2
.01
.•3

.•4
.•1
.•2
.•3
.•4
.•1
.•1
.•6
.•4

•253

•254

•255

DEC/67

• 191

RAH CAHE SUGAR
RAH CAHE SUGAR

•1
0101
•2
0201
1212 .02
1213

REFIHED SUGAR
COHSUMER SIZE PACKAGES
GRAHULATED CAHE SUGAR
FOR USE IH FOOD MAHUFACTURIHG
GRAHULATED CAH SUGAR IH BAGS
GRAHULATED BEET SUGAR IH BULK
GRAHULATED BEET SUGAR IH BAGS

0101 .•1
• 102 .•5
• 193 .•1

COHFECTIOHERY MATERIALS
HOHEY, EXTRACTED
CHOCOLATE COATIHG, MILK
CORH SYRUP

•1
0101 .•2
0102 .•6
•2
0201

CONFECTIONERY END PRODUCTS
CANDY BARS
SOLID CHOCOLATE BARS
CHOCOLATE COATED BARS
CHEUING GUM
CHEWING GUM

•26

IM
IM
IM

LB.
LB.
IBB LB.
LB.
LB.
CASE

BEVERAGES AND BEVERAGE MATERIALS
SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF TABLE.




LB.
LB.
LB.

18

8.795
7.859
7.219
6.338
6.972

196.9

9B.9

195.3

215.7

218.3

197.9

298.4

216.2

15.739

116.1
113.5
215.5
116.6
224.5
197.9
192.5

117.6
113.7
215.9
118.3
228.5
299.9
192.5

118.7
115.1
218.5
119.3
234.9
195.9
192.5

23.226
18.894
18.659

DEC/77

115.G
255.8
266.4
156.4

131.5
277.7
278.9
IBB. 6

134.2
288.8
282.5
192.8

9.942

DEC/77
DEC/77

197.2
195.3
23G.1
292.5

19B.5
196.B
238.1
297.1

198.5
186.8
238.1
<4>

254.6

254.6

254.6

291.5

213.7

215.9

189 LB.
5 LB.

93.739
8.777
12.226
7.571
6.629
25.595
7.653
5.735
4.922

298.7

SUGAR AND CONFECTIONERY

•25
•252

DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ. CAHS

DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77

1.161

145.132

Tabto 6. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings end individusl items-Continued
1 » /V • - IV

|

CODE N O .
•261

•1
1111
• 193
•2
•211
•212
•3
•321
•322

V« V*U«1 W & W

UHUMIKCUJ

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
HALT BEVERAGES
BEER» 11 OR 12 O Z . BOTTLE
BEER» 11 OR 12 O Z . CAN
DISTILLED SPIRITS
WHISKEY» STRAIGHT BOURBON» FIFTH
WHISKEY» SPIRIT BLEND» FIFTH
WINE
STILL TABLE» FIFTH
STILL DESSERT» FIFTH

228.0

229,.4

233.2

234.,4

CASE

219.7

227.7

227,.7

CASE/12

175.4

178.5

178. 5

LB.
6 0Z.

291.9
302.7
310.3
279.2

348.8
375.8
395.8
317.4

355..0
383..7
405..0
321..6

13.,018
2.,975

329.6
188.2
189.4
196.9

329.6
188.2
189.4
196.9

329. 6
188..2
189..4
196..9

4..154
2.,945

(4)
155.2
145.0

201,.4
155,. 2
146,.7

201.4
155.2
146.7

246.2

253,.5

251.9

LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.

366.1
323.8
329.8
380.9
398.3

336,.8
305,.4
310,.0
345,.7
358,.5

319.5
294.4
298.1
316.9
345.2

.400
.375
.248

.01
.01
.01
.01
.02

CRUDE VEGETABLE OILS
SOYBEAN OIL
COTTONSEED OIL
PEANUT OIL
CORH OIL
COCOHUT OIL

LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.

242.3
245.4
188.1
323.4
283.4
383.2

264,.4
270,.0
193,.7
319,.3
273,.5
435,.8

258.2
266.1
183.9
307.2
284.5
413.3

.290
.328
.380
.323
.550

.02
.02
.01
.02

REFINED VEGETABLE OILS
COTTONSEED OIL
CORH OIL
SOYBEAN OIL
PEANUT OIL

LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.

241.5
233.7
252.3
227.2
298.5

243,.3
239,.6
244.8
246,• 4
295,.3

238.8
229.3
253.1
241.9
285.8

.388
.383
.340
.450

VEGETABLE OIL END PRODUCTS
SHORTENING. 3 L B . TIN
SHORTENING. 440 L B . DRUM
MARGARINE
SALAD O I L . 24-OUNCE BOTTLE

LB.
CWT.
LBS.
CASE OF 12

221.3
250.3
206.0
214.9
231.9

225..5
258..9
214..4
216..9
233..4

229.8
258.9
226.5
219.6
234.8

.681
47.000
.561
12.607

219.3

212..7

217.6

220.8
221.1
213.9
246.9
225.8
172.3

225..2
223.,1
217..0
258..0
230..7
172..3

228.5
227.2
219.1
264.2
234.2
172.3

5.191
9.087
9.486
6.044

229.4
220.4
239.4

232..0
225.. 2
239.,4

232.0
225.2
239.4

6.377

169.7

175..1

.•1
.•4
.•3
.•3
.•8

.03
.05

CASE/24
CASE/24
CASE/12
CASE/12

LB.
LB.
LB.

MALT
FLAVORIHG SYRUP (FOUNTAIN)
KOLA S Y R U P . FOR JSE BY BOTTLERS

34LB.
GAL.
GAL.

DEC/68

FATS AND OILS
AHIMAL FATS AND OILS
L A R D . 1 AND 2 L B . PRINTS
LARD» DRUMS
L A R D . LOOSE
TALLOW» EDIBLE. LOOSE

1111
1102
• 115
• 111

•27 S

•274
lilt

.01
.02
.02

•28

MISCELLANEOUS PROCESSED FOODS

•281

.06
.03
.06
.0»
• 121 .02

•282

.05
.03

J A M S . JELLIES» AND PRESERVES
STRAWBERRY PRESERVES. 10-12 O Z .
GRAPE J E L L Y . 10 O Z . JAR
BLACKBERRY JAM OR PRESERVES. 12
CHERRY JAM OR PRESERVES. 12 O Z .
MARASCHINO CHERRIES. 8 0 Z . TO 10

JAR

DOZ.
DOZ.
O Z . JAR D O Z .
JAR
DOZ.
O Z . JAR D O Z . JARS

PICKLES AND PICKLE PRODUCTS
PICKLES. DILL OR S O U R . 16-32 OZ., JAR
PICKLES. FRESH CUCUMBER. 15-16 <IZ. JAR
PROCESSED EGOS

•283

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF TABLE •




19

DOZ.
DOZ.

DEC/67

161.1
163.0
167.2
156.5
147.4
129.6
172.0
186.4
190.8
190.2

AUG
1979

223.5

•27

•272

AUG
1979 V

228.0

PACKAGED BEVERAGE MATERIALS
COFFEE. ROASTED
GROUND» 1 L B . TIN
SOLUBLE (INSTANT)
COCOA
POWDERED» SWEETENED. L B . PKG
TEA
BAGS
LOOSE

•271

m

YTTHBE

CASE/24

.•3
.•4

•263

1101

ff

APR
JUL
197« 1/ 1979 1/

CASE/12
CASE/«2

.•3
.•6

NONALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
COLA DRINKS
COLA DRINK» BOTTLES
GINGER ALE
GINGER ALE» MIXED SIZE CASES
PLAIN SODA
CLUB SODA» BOTTLES

•264

OTHER
IHDEX
BASES

158.2
160.5
166.1
153.2
141.9
124.3
166.3
187.7
191.8
192.0

.13
.15

•2629
•1
0106 .•6
•2
•211 .11
•3
•321 .•8
•1
0101
1115
•2
•216
•3
•311
•312

UNIT

COMMODITY

162 .8
163,.3
166,.9
157,.2
150,.9
131,.7
177,.8
189,.7
192,.7
196..5

'

171.0

1.,158

3.774

.260

Table a. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
( 1967a 100 unie si otherwise indicated)
OTHER
INDEX
BASES

K U *

PR £E INDE
APR
JUL
1979 1/ 1979 1/

AUG
1979 1/

AUG
1979

PROCESSED EGGS(CONT'D)

0283

ÌM01 .01
0102
8284*
- 0151 .01
0153 .02
0285

UNIT

COMMODITY

CODE NO'.

S

0102

0289»
0131
O H I .03
0145 .02
0147 .05

LB.
LB.

172.6
162.5

173.7
171.1

164.5
171.1

8.483
1.798

SPECIALTIES
PORK AND BEANS* N O . 300 CAN
SPAGHETTI N O . 308 CAN

DOZ.
DOZ.

191.1
238.4
192.6

197.1
240.1
194.6

197.1
248.1
194.6

3.225
2.335

OTHER FROZEH PROCESSED FOODS
FROZEH BEEF PIE

LB.

DEC/75

193.3
141.5

193.3
141.5

195.6
144.8

OTHER MISCELLANEOUS PROCESSED FOODS
PEPPER» UHOLE» BLACK
PEANUT BUTTER» 12 O Z . JAR
MAYONNAISE» 16 OZ. JA*
ORANGE JUICE, FRESH CHILLED

LB.
DOZ.
DOZ.
QUART

DEC/67

236.5
(4)
198.6
284.9
224.6

219.7
252.6
196.9
204.1
226.6

226.7
286.6
198.9
287.6
231.6

FROZEN
DRIED

1.188
6.934
.525

029

MANUFACTURED ANIMAL FEEDS

215.6

235.2

216.5

0291

0101
0111
0121
0131

GRAIN BY-PRODUCT FEEDS
BRAN
MIDDLINGS
GLUTEN FEED» CORN
ALFALFA MEAL

TON
TON
TON
TON

282.2
167.3
162.7
249.3
281.1

251.3
244.5
239.4
274.1
201.6

195.6
142.4
139.5
266.9
196.2

68.888
68.888
136.868
166.668

0101
0111

VEGETABLE CAKE AND MEAL FEEDS
COTTONSEED MEAL
SOYBEAN MEAL

TON
TON

248.5
183.7
252.6

278.8
239.4
278.4

258.8
226.3
249.9

172.568
169.566

FORMULA FEEDS
POULTRY FEED» BROILER
POULTRY FEED» EGG LAYING
DAIRY FEED
BEEF CATTLE FEED
HOG FEED

TON
TON
TON
TON
TON

(4)
(47
<4\
<40
(4)
(4)

238.9
246.6
236.7
225.7
191.3
233.1

215.6
232.1
228.3
212.8
168.2
215.5

MISCELLAHEOUS FEEDSTUFFS
MEAT MEAL
DRY TAHKAGE
FISH MEAL

TON
TON
TON

188.8
279.8
277.8
293.3

195.3
386.9
383.7
276.6

163.6
228.7
229.1
258.9

166.4

169.2

178.4

119.6
124.4
158.4
138.8
182.3
(4)
114.3
154.5
132.9

128.9
125.5
168.4
138.9
104.6

2.263

DEC/73

115.1
119.5
156.4
123.9
181.3
184.7
187.4
158.8
125.8

154.5
131.1

1.397
II 257
.997

DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75
JUN/76
JUN/76
DEC/76
DEC/75

187.5
122.3
122.3
183.1
91.9
112.6
188.9
189.5

112.6
124.1
124.1
106.9
100.3
(4)
183.1
115.6

114.8
124.7
124.7
118.6
184.8
(4)
185.6
115.6

.797
.613

DEC/75
DEC/75

112.8
112.0
68.5

112.8
112.0
86.5

112.8
112.0
86.5

.933

DEC/75

186.6

189.5

118.3

DEC/75

185.4
289.6
186.1
230.9

188.4
211.2
189.2
234.3

186.6
218.6
189.6
231.7

0292
0293

0101
0111
0121
0131
0141

0294

.08
.06
.03
.03
.02

3

0101
0105
0107

TEXTILE PRODUCTS AND APPAREL

03
031 S
0315
01

023

0211
0212
0213
0217
0227

031«

0317

.04
.04
.03
.01

01
0101
02
0211 .02
0215 .02
0216
0217 .02

STAPLE
CELLULOSIC
VISCOSE STAPLE
NOH-CELLULOSIC
NYLON STAPLE
ACRYLIC STAPLE
ACRYLIC STAPLE» 3 DENIER
POLYESTER STAPLE

02
0212

TOM
NON-CELLULOSIC
ACRYLIC TOU

LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.

PROCESSED YARNS AND THREADS

032
0326

DEC/75
DEC/75

SYNTHETIC FIBERS
UNPROCESSED FILAMENT YARNS
CELLULOSIC
NON-CELLULOSIC
NYLON FILAMENT YARN» 15 DENIER
NYLON FILAMENT YARN» 48 DENIER
NYLON FILAMENT YARN. 78 DENIER
NYLON TIRE YARN» 848 DENIER
POLYESTER TIRE YARN» 1888 DENIER

01
0101 .05
0103 .01

YARNS
COTTON
COTTON YARN» COMBED KNITTING» 38*S
COTTON YARN» CARDED HEAVING» 26/2'S

LB.
LB.

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF T A B L E .




20

SaK
11?.8

265.666
215.668
357.586

.657
.642

1.673
1.497

Table 6. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
(1967a 100 unless otherwise indicated)

YARNS

0326
0185
02

if?'
0331
0332
0333
0334
0335
0339
0341
0342
0345
0347
0351
0361

0327

01
01
01

03
02
01

0337

01»
0101
7

•sì
0354
0357
04
0461
0462
0336

04
,03
01

02

01
03

CONE
COHE

BROADUOVEHS
COTTOH
PRIHTCLOTH
TOBACCO CLOTH
SYNTHETIC
POLYESTER/COTTOH PRIHTCLOTH
POLYESTER/RAYON PRINTCLOTH
OTHER
BURLAP
JUTE CARPET BACKING

YD.
YD.
YD.
YD.

M K S

IE

"THF!

Tffnr

APR
JUL
J «79 1/

mi

\(

mi y

232.7

233.7

233..4

01.335

156.0
97.9
109.1
107.1
102.2
100.6
96.1
112.6
61.3
124.0
111.4
117.9
119.6
120.9

156.3
101.5
115.5
113.7
107.6
106.1
102.5
116.4
62.7
125.7
112.7
(4)
126.4
123.2

156,.3
102..1
116..1
115..5
(4)
106.,4
103. 2
115..4
64.,4
(4)
112..2
(4)
127. 5
124..0

3.414

DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75

122.0
206.3
124.2
117.3
121.7
117.6

122.0
206.3
124.2
117.3
121.7
117.6

126..1
219. 2
130..6
122..6
126. 5
124..4

DEC/75

124.5

126.1

126..9

DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75

124.4
129.7
132.6
245.6
121.9
126.6
131.3
144.9
127.7
116.3

126.1
133.7
147.3
246.3
125.5
127.6
130.0
147.4
(
4>
(4)

126.,9
133..7
146. 5
246..3
125.,3
126.,2
126.,6
173.4
137. 6
(4)

DEC/75
DEC/75

126.5
97.9

126.3
99.3

130..1
100..7

DEC/75

105.9

167.9

106..9

DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75

119.1
129.5
132.5
129.4
296.4
127.3
214.2
161.4
140.4
129.4
105.6
65.5
111.7

120.9
132.5
136.0
132.1
299.2
127.6
216.1
160.9
139.7
129.4
107.0
65.0
111.7

121..7
133..4
136..0
133.4
304. 4
126.,4
216.,1
163.0
141.3
131. 0
107..5
63.,7
114..2

DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/73

93.1
120.9
120.9
91.0
120.7
146.0

96.0
121.1
121.1
94.1
120.6
155.6

96. 5
123.,4
123.,4
94. 5
120. 6
156. 3

DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75

0349
0361 .01

BROADUOVEHS
COTTOH
CORDUROY
TUILL
DENIM, 10 O Z .
DENIM, OVER 10 O Z .
CAHTOH FLANNEL
WOOL
WOMEN'S HOOL/HYLOH SPORTSWEAR FABRIC
HEN*S WOOL OUTER JACKETIHG
SYHTHETIC
TEXTURED POLYESTER TWILL
VELVET DOMESTIC JPHOLSTERY FABRIC

01
0101 .02
03»
0331 .01
0341 .02

KHITS
COTTOH
OUTERWEAR JERSEY
SYHTHETIC
SLIVER KHIT PILE FABRIC ACRYLIC FACE
HYLOH TRICOT 40 DEHIER

01

HARROW FABRICS
COTTOH

JUH/76
JUH/76

112.6
112.6

117.0
117.0

121.6
121.6

03

HOH WOVEHS
SYNTHETIC

JUH/76
JUH/76

97.3
97.3

95.2
95.2

95.2
95.2

DEC/77

166.9

107.6

106.5

159.6
139.3
154.4

160.1
146.2
«43

161. 1
140.,7
(4)

3

Ol
0101
0103
0107
0106
0109
02
0221

.01
.02
.06
.01
.03

02J2 .02

YD.
YD.
YD.
YD.
YD.
YD.
YD.
YD.
YD.
YD.
YD.
YO.

APPAREL « OTHER FABRICATED TEXTILE PRODS

036
0361'
01
0102 .09

APPAREL
WOMEN'S
SUITS EXCEPT UNIFORMS AND PANTSUITS

PER UNIT

SEE FOOTHOTES AT END OF TABLE.




AUG
-1221-

DEC/75
DEC/7S
DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75

YD.
YD.

FIHISHED FABRICS

0342

0345

CONE

KNITS
SYNTHETIC

02

034

0344

COTTON YARN, CARDED KNITTING, 20•S
WOOL
WOOL KNITTING YARN, 2/20*S
SYNTHETIC
TEXTURED NYLON YARN, 70 DENIER
NYLON FILAMENT YARN, 1300 DENIER
SPUN NYLON YARN 15-16
NYLON BCF YARN, 1300 DENIER
NYLON BCF YARN, 2600 DENIER
TEXTURED POLYESTER YARN, 70 DENIER
TEXTURED POLYESTER Y A R N , 150 DENIER
SPUN POLYESTER YARN, 15 DENIER
POLYESTER/COTTON, 16*S
100X SPUN POLYESTER, 16'S
SPUN ACRYLIC, 6 DENIER
SPUN VISCOSE RAYON, 1.5 DENIER

GRAY FABRICS

033

tim
INDEX

(CONT'D)

THREADS
COTTON
COTTON THREAD, INDUSTRIAL USE
SYNTHETIC
POLYESTER THREAD. IHDUSTRIAL USE
CORESPUH THREAD, IHDUSTRIAL USE

01

0322
0331

0343

UNIT

COMMODITY

CODE N O .

21

DEC/75
DEC/75
JUN/76
DEC/75
DEC/75
JUN/76

2.076
1.455
(4)
1.120
.963
1.503
1.023
(4)
1.391
2.255
1.233
4.292
4.644
5.919

.094
.469
.477
35.350

2.296
1.760
.773
5.110
6.136
1.372
5.417
1.733
3.677
.502

Table 6. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
(1967a 100 unless otherwise indicated)
C00E NO.
0301
0103
0113
0122
0132
0152
0153
0155
0162
0163
0172
0173
0174
0175
0176
0177
0170
0179
0102
0100
0?
0202
0203
0212
0214
0225
0227
0233
0239
0253
0263
0272
0274
0275
0270
0202
0205
0207
03?
0332
0334
0362
0364
0302

COMMODITY
APPAREL
.01
.02
.01
.02
.02
.13
.04
.06
.07
.02
.10
.05
.02
.01
.27
.04
.05
.04
.01
.01
.02
.13
.01
.03
.04
.01
.01
.00
.01
.13
.07
.04
.01
.04
.01
.02

01
0102 .09
0132
0133
0152
02

0212 .01

0232 .02
0432 .05

0303
.02
0212 .02
03)
0322 .02
0332
0342 .02
04

UNIT

ÒTHEft
INDEX
BASES

3E

tu im
AUG
\f 1?7?

APR
JUL
llZSLli 1?7?

S E E

V

(CONT'D)
PANTSUITS INCLUDING JUMPSUITS
DRESSES SOLD AT A UNIT PRICE
SKIRTS
DRESS SLACKS
CUT AND SEMN BLOUSES AND SHIRTS
KNIT SPORTSHIRTS AHD TOPS
SWEATERS
TAILORED SUIT-TYPE JACKETS
UHTRIMMED COATS AHD CAPES
PAHTYHOSE
STOCKIHGS
BRASSIERES
CORSETS AHD GIRDLES
PAHTIES
SLIPS
HIGHTOOMHS AHD SLEEPCOATS
ROBES. DRESSIHG GOWNS, ETC.
SUIMSUITS
WASHABLE SERVICE APPAREL
MEN'S
SUITS» REGULAR WEIGHT
SUITS» LIGHT WEIGHT
DRESS TROUSERS
JEAN-CUT CASUAL SLACKS AND JEANS
WORKPANTS
OVERALLS AND WORK-TYPE JACKETS
DRESS AHD OUSINESS SHIRTS
KHIT PULLOVER GO'.F AND POLO SHIRTS
TAILORED SPORT COATS
LIGHT WEIGHT OUTER JACKET
SOCKS
T-SHIRT
BRIEFS
PAJAMAS AND OTHER NIGHTHEAR
TIES
HATS AND CAPS
WORK GLOVES AND MITTENS
INFAHTS' AND CHILDREH'S
CHILDREN'S SPORT SHIRTS
CHILDREN'S DRESSES
INFAHTS' AND CHILDREN'S UNDERPANTS
INFANTS' AND CHILDREN'S KNEE SOCKS

PER
PER
PER
PER
PER
PER
PER
PER
PER
PER

UNIT
UNIT
UNIT
UNIT
UNIT
UHIT
UHIT
UNIT
UNIT
UHIT

PER
PER
PER
PER
PER
PER
PER
PER

UNIT
UNIT
UNIT
UHIT
UHIT
UHIT
UHIT
UHIT

PER
PER
PER
PER
PER
PER
PER
PER
PER
PER
PER
PER
PER
PER
PER
PER
PER

UNIT
UNIT
UNIT
UNIT
UNIT
UNIT
UNIT
UNIT
UNIT
UNIT
UNIT
UNIT
UNIT
UNIT
UNIT
UNIT
UNIT

DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77

PER
PER
PER
PER

UNIT
UNIT
UNIT
UNIT

DEC/77
DEC/77
. DEC/77
DEC/77

PER
PER
PER
PER

UNIT
UNIT
UNIT
UNIT

TEXTILE HOUSEFURHISHINOS
BED CLOTHES
OEDSPREADS AND OEDSETS
FLAT SHEETS» EXCEPT CRIO SIZE
FITTED SHEETS» EXCEPT CRIB SIZE
PILLOWCASES
BATH PRODUCTS
TOWELS FOR HOME USE
SHOWER AHD BATH CURTAIHS
WIHDOW AND FURNITURE ACCESSORIES
DRAPERIES

PER UNIT
PER UNIT
PER UNIT

FABRICATED PRODUCTS. N.E.C.
CAMPING EQUIPMENT
CAMPING TENTS
INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS
CORDAGE. TWINE AND ROPE
TARPAULINS
INDUSTRIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL TOWELS

PER UNIT
PER UNIT
PER UHIT
PER UNIT

HIDES» SKIHS» LEATHER* AND RELATED PRODUCTS

DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
JUH/70
DEC/77
DEC/77

107.5
106.6
102.0
96.4
102.0
100.0
132.3
90.6
130.6
05.3
105.1
160.0
135.1
113.3
113.0
120.0
107.0
99.5
115.6
105.9
110.2
112.9
110.4
96.2
176.0
112.3
111.9
103.3
113.5
104.1
111.6
106.2
105.5
209.5
100.6
109.1
247.0
150.0
100.7
106.6
106.7
109.1

(4)
106.6
103.7
96.4
106.0
90.0
133.4
96.1
137.9
00.1
105.3
169.9
136.0
114.0
115.7
129.6
107.0
99.5
116.2
105.4
110.4
(4)
110.4
90.1
170.6
109.2
114.1
97.1
(4)
104.1
114.3
106.1
105.5
209.5
100.6
111.1
247.0
159.4
113.9
100.0
106.7
109.3

<4>
(4)
103.7
96.4
106.0
90.0
133.4
96.1
137.9
06.1
105.2
169.9
137.6
114.0
115.7
129.6
107.0
101.9
117.7
106.0
111.4
113.9
110.4
99.0
101.6
112.7
116.4
97.1
115.0
100.2
115.7
106.1
105.5
210.9
100.6
111.1
247.0
161.0
113.9
100.0
113.0
109.3

100.0
104.3
106.4
105.2
104.9
104.9
100.5
120.0
157.6
112.1
151.5

109.9
105.0
193.9
105.6
104.7
105.3
100.6
120.0
(4)
112.0
152.7

190.5
105.9
193.9
195.5
194.7
196.2
110.4
131.9
169.5
112.0
152.7

DEC/77

106.1

111.9

113.1

DCC/77
DEC/77

101.1
100.7
105.0
113.9
109.5

101.1
113.3
193.1
120.5
109.3

191.1
114.6
290.7
120.5
109.1

250.9

262.2

250.0

DEC/77
DEC/71
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77

DEC/77
DEC/73
DEC/77

DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/75
DEC/69
DEC/77
DEC/69

DEC/77
DEC/77

041

HIDES AHD SKINS

642.2

566.5

511.9

0411

CATTLE HIDES
PACKER»
PACKER»
PACKER»
PACKER»

730.0
661.3
799.6
759.1
772.9

635.1
477.9
699.1
653.9
737.4

563.5
427.4
563.6
594.6
643.4

0101
0192
9111
9112

.91
.91
.92
.93

HATIVE COW» LIGHT
BRAHDED COW
NATIVE STEER» HEAVY
COLORADO STEER» HEAVY

LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF TABLE.




AUG
JL2ZJL

22

0.605
.696
.700
.016

Table 6. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
(1967a 100 unless otherwise indicated)

0412

0413

0414

0415

tessè:
AUG
1979 1/
364.,9
336. 9
392..8

01.550

LB.
LB.

354. 0
375..2
337. 4

284..8
300.>2
273..2

284..8
300..2
273. 2

1.000

0101
0102

GOATSKINS
AMRITSARS, INDIA
PERHAMBUCOS, BRAZIL

DOZ.
LB.

139. 6
75. 0
256. 0

139..6
75..0
256..0

139.6
75. 0
256. 0

18.000
2.550

0101
0111

SHEEP AHD LAMBSKIHS
LAMBSKINS, F . O . B . NEW YORK
LAMBSKINS, C . I . F . NEW YORK

DOZ.
DOZ.

437.>8
492. 0
502.,9

522. 2
588..4
585.8

514. 5
580. 6
569.,6

59.000
59.890

393. 6

385..2

365. 9

397..0
394..6
353..8
417..2
378..8
500..7
293.. 1
544,.5

373. 5
378. 5
340.,8
399.,7
355. 6
395. 9
253., 1
536. 3

0101 .01
0102 .01

KIPSKINS
PACKER, NORTHERN, N A T I V E , 15/25
PACKER, NORTHERN, N A T I V E , O/M

LEATHER
01

0102 .06
02
0231 .04
0241 .20
0251
s

0103 .01

0431

CATTLEHIDE LEATHER
SOLE LEATHER
LIGHT BENDS
HEAVY BEHDS
UPPER LEATHER
WORK SHOE ELK
CATTLE AND KIP SIDES, SMOOTH
CATTLE AND KIP S I D E S , RETANNED

SQ. FT.
SQ. FT.
SQ. FT.

391..9
409..4
366..7
433.,0
371. 5
535.,7
(4:•
(4)

SHEEP AND LAMB LEATHER
LAMB GARMEHT LEATHER

SQ. FT.

446.

LB.
LB.

FOOTWEAR

043
3

0103
0109
0112
0122

.04
.06
.04
.06

MEH*S AND BOYS* FOOTWEAR
OXFORD GOODYEAR LEATHER UPPER AND SOLE
DRESS BOOT SIDE UPPER 1 OR 2 ZIPPERS
WORK S H O E , GOODYEAR, COWHIDE, UPPER
SLIPPER, R O M E O , KID OR SIDE UPPER

PR.
PR
PR.
PR.

.01
.03
.12
.11
.05

WOMEN'S AND M I S S E S ' FOOTWEAR
WOMEN'S AND M I S S E S ' FOOTWEAR, DOMESTIC
NURSE'S OXFORD, LEATHER
P U M P , CEMEHTED, CALF UPPER
P U M P , L O W , M E D . QUALITY
STRAP S T Y L E , VIHYL UPPER
CASUAL SHOE, CEMEHTED, SIDE OR PATEHT

PR.
PR.
PR.
PR.
PR.

CHILDREN'S AND INFAHTS* FOOTWEAR
P U M P , CEMENTED, PATENT SIDE UPPER

PR.

3

OI
0106
0108
0114
0115
0131

Ò112 .04

044

DEC/72

DEC/72

OTHER LEATHER AND RELATED PRODUCTS

«

361., 1

352.8
225.,6

241. 5
202. 6
181. 2
264., 1
253.,4

254..9
237..6
185..5
283.. 1
285..9

259. 4
237. 6
189. 0
287. 7
285. 9

194. 2
189.,8
207. 0
193.,4
(4)
145.. 1
204..8

202..7
197..3
219.0
199..6
183,.0
153,.2
204.8

205. 2
198.,8
219.0
210. 3
183..0
153..2
209..2

176. 3
176..6

180..4
179,.7

181. 6
181..2

200..9

212 . 1

211..0

157..4
188..2
168..2

162 .2
188 .5
170,.5

162,.2
188..5
170..5

30.538
18.968
129.544

EA.
EA.

0442

GLOVES
GLOVE'S HEH'S DRESS LEATHER

DOZ.

264..3

277 .7

277,.7

292 .2
)
376 .7

292,.2
<4>
376.7

0444

0101 .05
0101 .02
0102 .03

IHDUSTRIAL LEATHER
BELTING, INDUSTRIAL
OIL AND GREASE RETAINER

LB.
EA.

262,.3
152..9
321.. 1

0101 .03

FOOTWEAR CUT STOCK
CUT SOLES, MEN'S

PR.

352..6
461,. 1

399 .0
502 .8

388..8
476 .9

361..5

411 .7

432..5

FUELS AND RELATED PRODUCT

05

COAL

051
0511

POWER

0101 .03
0103 .03

AHTHRACITE
CHESTNUT, P A . MINE
BUCKWHEAT NO 1., P A . MINE

NET TON
NET TON

BITUMINOUS COAL
SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF T A B L E .




23

.850

222..3

LUGGAGE AND SMALL LEATHER GOODS
WEEK-EHD C A S E , W O M E H ' S , NONLEATHER
ATTACHE C A S E , HON-LEATHER

DEC/67

2.000

212. 0

0441»
0111 .08
0122 .03

0443

AUG

JiZL

380..7
336..9
424..3

0101 .01

0433

ZEE CE INDEX
APR
JUL
1 9 7 9 1 / 1979 1/
524. 0
478. 2
569. 6

CALFSKINS
PACKER, NORTHERN, HEAVY
PACKER, NORTHERN, LIGHT

0421

0432

OTHER
INDEX
BASES

LB.
LB.

0101 .01
0102 .01

042»

0423

UNIT

COMMODITY

CODE N O .

447,. 1

452 .8

454,.5

407..3
364 .6
464..0

408 . 1
364 .6
465 .9

409,.7
362..3
472..7

447,.4

453 .2

454,.9

1.263

30.652
19.405
11.517

14.408
21.797
9.767
6.090
11.047

2.989

47.378
45.919

Table 6. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
(1967a 100 unless otherwise indicated)

0512

.01
.11
.05
.04
.0.5
.08
.01

052

0532

0102
0103
0106
0108
0109
0111

.01
.01
.01
.01
.01

0543

NET TOH

DEC/73

NET
NET
NET
NET

DEC/73
DEC/73

r u a

u L VE AIWE
APR
JUL
1979 1/ 1979 1/

AUG
1979 1/

AUG
1979

TON
TOH
TON
TON

577.4
273.2
391.9
115.0
250.8
710.0
706.0
125.9
143.6
116.8
104.1

573.9
271.5
392.0
115.0
251.0
710.0
706.0
128.0
147.7
116.9
104.4

573.9
271.5
394.4
117.6
251.0
710.0
707.1
128.4
148.5
116.9
104.4

430.1

430.6

430.6

DEC/71
DEC/71

C4 )
420.4
427.4
437.7
277.8
285.8

(4)
420.4
427.4
437.7
286.8
285.8

434.0
420.4
427.4
437.7
286.8
285.8

477.4

549.9

569.0

645.3
186.7
127.4
124.3

662.7
191.7
132.3
122.5

1.229
1.896
2.311

409.1
111.6
162.6
93.5

431.4
116.6
168.1
103.9

.288
.413
.150

JUH/76
JUH/76
JUN/76
JUN/76

TON
TON

BIRMIHGHAM, ALABAMA
M I L U A U K E E , WISCONSIN
DETROIT, MICHIGAH
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
S T . LOUIS, MISSOURI
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA

NET
NET
NET
NET
NET
HET

TON
TON
TON
TON
TOH
TON

OAS FUELS
7

0144.750
145.000
147.500
145.500
147.000
146.250

0102 .01
0103 .01
0104 .01

NATURAL GAS
INTERSTATE
INTRASTATE
IMPORTED

MCF
MCF
MCF

MAY/77
MAY/77
MAY/77

580.2
161.2
123.3
112.3

0104 .01
0105 .02
0106

LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM G A 8
PROPANE
BUTANE
ETHAHE

GAL.
GAL.
GAL.

JUH/77
JUN/77
JUN/77

321.8
84.5
116.1
90.3
260.6

275.0

279.0

240.9
229.6
258.9
218.5
193.7
222.9
244.6
202.8
199.2
212.1

243.8
222.9
264.3
221.1
197.9
227.3
249.4
205.7
203.3
211.5

623.457
855.607
589.341
510.677
538.523
482.153
437.962
447.305
418.050

308.0
299.5
297.1
260.3
237.4
281.9
297.7
270.6
244.8
314.5

313.1
287.5
305.2
263.7
245.1
289.5
303.2
279.0
250.6
312.0

8625.182
8251.327
8016.000
6914.816
6594.646
7017.296
6309.110
5527,754
6090.590

054
0542

DOMESTIC SIZES
RETAIL DEALERS
INDUSTRIAL SIZES SPOT
STEAM ELECTRIC UTILITIES
MANUFACTURING
METALLURGICAL, HIGH VOLATILE
METALLURGICAL, LOU AHD MEDIUM VOLATILE
IHDUSTRIAL SIZES CONTRACT
STEAM ELECTRIC UTILITY
MANUFACTURING
METALLURGICAL, HIGH VOLATILE
COKE (FOUNDRY BY-PRODUCT)

053*
0531

OYMEft
INDEX
BA&ES

BITUMINOUS COAL (CONT'D)
01
0101
02
0209
0211
0212
0213
3
03
0301
0302
0303

0521

UNIT

COMMODITY

CODE N O .

ELECTRIC POUER
1101
1204
1307
1411
1514
1617
1721
1824
1927

.02
.01
.04
.01
.01
.01
.01
.01
.01

COMMERCIAL P O U E R , 40 K U DEMAHD
NEW ENGLAND
MID-ATLANTIC
EAST NORTH CENTRAL
UEST NORTH CENTRAL
SOUTH ATLAHTIC
EAST SOUTH CENTRAL
UEST SOUTH CEHTRAL
MOUNTAIN
PACIFIC

1101
1204
1307
1411
1514
1617
1721
1824
1927

.02
.01
.04
.01
.01
.01
.01
.01
.01

INDUSTRIAL P O W E R , »00 KM DEMAND
NEW ENOLAND
MID-ATLANTIC
EAST NORTH CENTRAL
WEST NORTH CENTRAL
SOUTH ATLANTIC
EAST SOUTH CENTRAL
UEST SOUTH CEHTRAL
MOUNTAIN
PACIFIC

0561®

KUH
KUH
KWH
KUH
KUH
KUH
KUH
KUH
KUH

DEC/70
DEC/70
DEC/70
DEC/70
DEC/70
DEC/70
DEC/70
DEC/70
DEC/70

200000
200000
200000
200000
200000
200000
200000
200000
200000

KUH
KMH
KMH
KUH
KUH
KUH
KUH
KUH
KUH

DEC/70
DEC/70
DEC/70
DEC/70
DEC/70
DEC/70
DEC/70
DEC/70
DEC/70

296.4
270.6
277.9
245.2
242.2
277.9
289.9
270.6
239.6
304.9

CRUDE PETROLEUM

057»» «
05719, 10
02
0201
0202
0203
03
0301
0302
0303
04
0401
0402

10,000
10,000
10,000
10,000
10,000
10,000
10,000
10,000
10,000

224.5
207.0
220.4
204.9
193.6
206.4
236.7
197.3
195.3
211.3

PETROLEUM P R O D U C T S , REFINED

.06
.07
.07
.06
.07
.08

GASOLINE
REGULAR
DEALER TANK-UAGON TO RETAIL OUTLETS
SALES TO JOBBERS
COMMERCIAL CONSUMERS
PREMIUM
DEALER TANK-UAGON TO RETAIL OUTLETS
SALES TO JOBBERS
COMMERCIAL CONSUMERS
UNLEADED GASOLINE
DEALER TANK-UAGOH TO RETAIL OUTLETS
SALES TO JOBBERS

GAL.
GAL.
GAL.
GAL.
GAL.
GAL.
GAL.
GAL.

SEE FOOTHOTES AT END OF T A B L E .




24

FEB/73
FEB/73
FEB/73
FEB/73
FEB/73
FEB/73
FEB/73
FEB/73
JUH/77
JUH/77
JUH/77

326.2

370.5

385.7

378.6

449.2

482.8

342.1
313.0
287.3
353.1
330.4
281.7
265.2
318.9
321.9
121.8
120.0
123.3

405.2
370.9
341.3
418.4
388.3
331.5
311.5
376.5
380.0
144.9
142.5
147.3

433 .2
397 .9
365 .6
450 . 1
415 .5
352 .5
331 .3
401 .8
397 .9
154 .2
151 .2
156 .8

.646
.605
.626
.693
.656
.670
.679
.642

Tablea.Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
1967=100 unie s 8 otherwise indicated)
UNIT

CODE N O .
GASOLINE

1/ 1?7? l ' I 1?7? 1/

AUG

t*7?

126..7

148.0

160.5

$.674

GAL.
GAL.

FEB/73
FEB/73

.ft

532.2
468.7
434.7

587.7
485.2
488.9

.617
.573

MIDDLE DISTILLATE
FUEL OIL N O . 2 TO RESELLERS
DIESEL TO COMMERCIAL CONSUMERS

GAL.
GAL.

FEB/73
FEB/73

477.,9
392..2
374..4

592.8
484.0
467.9

633.2
513.0
505.8

.594
.603

0201 .0ft
0301 .01

RESIDUAL FUELS
CARGO SHIPMENTS TO RESELLERS
STEAM ELECTRIC UTILITIES

GAL.
GAL

FEB/73
JUL/75

611..9
3ft7..0
124.

.ft

680.9
445.9
137.0

753.7
479.4
153.4

.426
.455

0 1 H .04
0112 .02
0113 .02

LUBRICATING OIL MATERIALS
BRIGHT STOCK
NEUTRAL STOCK
PALE OIL

GAL.
GAL.
GAL.

DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/74

402..7
251..2
225,.2
143..0

469.8
279.1
255.1
172.3

489.6
279.1
262.7
182.5

0101 ,0ft
0106 ,05
0111 ,03

FINISHED LUBRICANTS
AUTOMOTIVE MOTOR OILS
INDUSTRIAL OILS
PETROLEUM GREASE

GAL.
GAL.
LB.

DEC/73
DEC/73

222,.0
192.. 1
214,
144..6

.ft

240.0
201.6
238.5
158.3

247.4
206.1
248.8
159.5

306 .2

327.7

344.7

215. 1

224. 3

227.3

0573 » W
0201 .07
0301 .0ft
0574

0576

PETROLEUM UAX

0577
U

CHEMICALS AHD ALLIED PRODUCTS

061"

0614

PRICE
AUG

433..0
370.
356..6

9

0613

ms.

JUL

JUN/77

GAL.

COMMERCIAL CONSUMERS

06

BASES

PITrctHFnisn
APR

(CONT'D)

LIGHT DISTILLATE
KEROSENE TO RESELLERS
COMMERCIAL JET FUEL » KEROSENE BASE

0572?» W
0201 .07
0301 .07

0575

ÔTHER
INDEX

248. 2

269.8

275.6

DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/73
DEC/74
DEC/73
DEC/75
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73

203. 7
197.6
200. 6
207.,4
233. 2
188.4
207.,4
136.,6
164..6
211.,8
144. 2
226..7
116..9
191.,6
154.,8
128.,5
180.,8
224.,0
121.,0
182. 9
209.9
(4)
168..0

206. 6
199..3
201.,3
215.,2
245.,4
186.,4
210..7
136..5
169..6
210..8
146..6
230., 1
133,. 1
186..9
156..9
129..6
184..8
232..0
118.6
186..0
208..9
295.1
168,.3

207.7
201.0
205.6
218.6
245.4
187.2
211.6
136.5
170.6
210.9
150.5
231.8
133.0
189.6
157.6
131.2
184.0
233.5
122.2
186.8
207.7
292.3
168.9

DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/74
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73

269..0
339..4
322..4
285..0
395..6
368..9
306. 6
358..7
300..0
99..5
377..6
365..3
245,.3
513,.2
261 .5
287..8
262,.5
364..0

302,.4
398,.7
397,.1
298,.9
474,.5
480..4
381,.7
430 .7
363,.8
100 .8
484,.3
386,.9
264 .6
612 .9
345 .2
364,.4
317,.2
444 .2

311.1
404.1
409.2
308.4
474.5
478.5
381.7
428.5
380.7
104.3
510.0
397.1
264.6
605.4
367.1
373.4
323.7
462.7

IHDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS
01
0101
0102
0103
0104
023
0203
0204
0205
0211
0213
0214
0221
0222
0223
0241
0262
0263
0264
0265
0267
0281
01
0101
0109
0121
0131
0132
0141
023
0201
0212
0221
0231
0235
0236
0241
0246
0251

.04
.02
.05
.06
.04
.03
.03
.04
.02
.04
.03
.04
.02
.04
.04
.02
.04
.02
.02
.04

.11
.04
.04
.03
.04
.06
.01
.01
.02
.06
.01
.06
.02
.06

BASIC INORGANIC CHEMICALS
ALKALIES AND CHLORINE
CHLORINE LIQUID
POTASSOUM HYDROXIDE (CAUSTIC POTASH)
SODIUM CARBONATE (SODA ASH)
SODIUM HYDROXIDE (CAUSTIC SODA)
OTHER INORGANIC CHEMICALS
ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE (ALUMINA TRIHYDRATE
ALUMINUM OXIDE (ALUMINA CALCINED)
ALUMINUM SULFATE
CALCIUM CARBIDE
CALCIUM OXIDE. (LIME)
CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC
HYDROCHLORIC ACID
HYDROFLUORIC ACID
HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
NITRIC ACID 42 DEGREES BE
SODIUM CHLORATE
SODIUM HYDROSULFITE
SODIUM METASILICATE
SODIUM SILICATES
SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE
SULFURIC ACID (CONTACT), 66 BE
BASIC ORGANIC CHEMICALS
PRIMARY
BENZENE
1,3 BUTADIENE
ETHYLENE
PROPYLENE, CHEMICAL
PROPYLENE, POLYMER
TOLUENE
INTERMEDIATE
ACRYLONITRILE
CYCLOHEXANE
ETHYLENE OXIDE
FORMALDEHYDE
ORTHO - XYLENE
PARA - XYLENE
PHENOL, SYNTHETIC
PHTHALIC ANHYDRIDE
STYRENE, MONOMER

LB.
TON
TON
TON
TON
TON
TON
TON
LB.
TON
TON
LB.
TON
LB.
TON
TON

GAL.
LB.
LB.
GAL.
GAL.
GAL.
LB.
GAL.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF TABLE,




TON
TON
TON
TON

25

Table 6. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
(1967a 100 unless otherwise indicated)
CODE N O .
0614

COMMODITY
BASIC ORGAHIC CHEMICALS

•261
•271
•272
OP
0301
0302
0303
0311
0321
0324
032B
0331
0333
0335
0337
0341
0343
0345
0347
0349
0351
•356
0361
0363
0365
0366
0367
9371
9301
9302

.84
.96
.03
.05
.06
.02
.02
.04
.02
.02
.03
.05
.04
.01
.07
.05
.01
.03
.01
.03
.04
.02
.01
.03
.03
.04

•62

UNIT

OTHER
INDEX
BASES

2 E CE INDEX
APR
JUL
1979 1/ 1979 1/

Tffinr
1Î7?

}f

AUO
-1221-

(CONT'D)

TOLUENE 2,4 • 2,6 DIISOCYANATE
VINYL ACETATE, MONOMER
VINYL CHLORIDE.
OTHER BASIC OROAHICS
ACETIC ACID
ACETONE
ADIPIC ACID
1-BUTANOL (BUTYL ALCOHOL)
CARBON DISULFIDE
CARBON TETRACHLORIDE
CHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE
DICHLORODIFLUORO METHANE
DIETHYLENE GLYCOL
DIISODECYL PHTHALATE
DI (2-ETHYLHEXYL) PHTHALATE (DOP)
ETHANOL (ETHYL ALCOHOL)
ETHYL ACRYLATE. MONOMER
ETHYLEHE DICHLORIDE
ETHYLEHE GLYCOL* POLYESTER
ETHYLENE GLYCOL* TECHNICAL
GLYCERIN (GLYCEROL)
ISOPROPANOL (ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL)
MALEIC ANHYDRIDE
METHAHOL (METHYL ALCOHOL)
METHYLCHLÖROFORM
METHYL ETHYL KETOHE (NEK)
METHYL ISOBUTYL KETONE (MIBK)
PERCHLOROETHYLENE
TRICHLOROETHYLENE
TRICHLOROFLUORO METHANE

LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
TON
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
OAL.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
OAL.
LB.
GAL.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.

DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/75
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/74
DEC/73
DEC/74
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73

100,.3
274 .2
309 . 1
239 .4
253 .4
395 .6
175 .6
221 .3
217,.7
217,>6
191,.3
105,,7
264,.0
240..2
233,.6
243..6
121 .9
299..6
394,.4
203,.5
195,.3
229,.9
99..5
393,,9
224..5
210.,4
223,>5
199,.7
246..3
195..1

297.2
206.4
359.9
253.1
250.2
317.5
100.4
259.1
210.9
217.9
190.3
191.9
260.1
267.2
(4)
269.1
120.7
399.4
313.2
399.9
112.7
242.6
113.0
310.9
227.9
249.2
227.7
215.2
259.0
219.9

296.4
292.2
371.1
259.4
257.0
339.9
(4)
264.1
219.1
217.7
299.5
194.6
296.5
271.7
(4)
265.4
129.5
337.4
324.5
319.7
112.7
240.1
110.3
323.2
239.2
251.0
239.0
226.7
253.3
219.0

293..3
103,.9
196,, 1
196,.4
223,.4
215,.2
295,.9
236, 5

295.3
109.1
196.6
292.2
239.9
229.0
290.0
243.6

295.3
109.1
196.6
292.2
239.9
229.0
290.0
243.6

231.6
244.3
123.4
131.9
113.2
121.9
154.1
148.1
112.2
110.0
110.7
124.2
126.6
144.2
125.9
130.9
224.1
240.6
137.3
137.3
126.4
110.3
225.7
213.5
271.0
333.0
194.9 . 200.9
220.0
223.3
147.0
155.9
120.7
110.0
107.6
142.4
206.5
292.5
125.4
125.5
144.0
150.4
200.0
196.7
291.5
293.0
101.1
90.2
123.0
114.9
140.7
124.3
110.9
115.2
100.4
99.5
134.7
125.5
111.4
102.0
205.5
102.0

245.1
131.6
110.4
163.0
110.9

PAINT AND PAINT MATERIALS

06211

9191
9111
9121
9131
9141
9151
9161

.01
.00
.05
.05
.07
.05
.00

•622191

9194
9195
9112
9114
9117
9110
9136
9139
9151
9162
9171
9101
9191
9192
92
9292
9293
9295
9297
9290
9299
9211
0214
0216
03
0301
0302
0303
0305
0307

.01
.01
.03
.01
.01
.02
.01
.01

.01
.03

.01

PREPARED PAINT
PAINT* IHSIDE* LATEX
VARHISH* FLOOR
EHAMEL
P A I N T , INSIDE* OIL
PAINT* OUTSIDE
PAIHT* PORCH AND DECK
P A I N T , ROOF AND BARN

GAL.
GAL.
GAL.
GAL.
OAL.
GAL.
OAL.

PAINT MATERIALS
PAINT RESINS
METHYL METHACRYLATE
SOYA BEAN OIL
N-BUTYL-ACRYLATE
EPOXY, UNMODIFIED
TOLUENE DIISOCYANATE
MEL AMI HI*- FORMAL DEHYDE RESIN
LINSEED OIL* ALKALI REFINED
TALL OIL
ETHYL ACRYLATE* MONOMER
GLYCERINE, HIGrf GRAVITY
PHTHALIC «.¡HYDRIDE
PEHTAERYTHRITOL
NITROCELLULOSE
POLYVINYL ACETATE
PAINT PIGMENTS
CALCIUM CARBONATE
CHROME YELLOW
YELLOW IRON OXTDE
KAOLIN CLAY
TALC
TITANIUM DIOXIDE
ZINC OXIDE
ZINC DUST
PHTHALOCYANINE BLUE TONER
PAINT SOLVENTS
ACETONE
N-BUTYL ALCOHOL
ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL
ETHYL ACETATE
METHYL ETHYL KETONE

JUN/76
JUN/76
JUN/76
JUN/76
JUN/76
JUN/76
JUN/76
JUN/76

JUN/76
JUN/76
JUN/76
JUN/76
JUN/76
JUN/76
JUN/76
JUN/76
JUN/76
JUN/76

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF TABLE.




ae

126.6

144.6
130.9
230.3
137.3
127.4
225.7
339.9
212.5
224.0
159.6
120.4
% *
292.5
125.5
159.4
299.9
204.9
97.2
123.0
147.9
129.7
113.3
135.7
114.4
213.9

97.010
9.552
11.999
9.351
19.720
9.649

Table a. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
COMMODITY

CODE NO.

UNIT

OTHER
INDEX

PT
APR

« mi\ •
JUL

JSJJL 1/ i?7? 1/

wra

AUG

1?7? 1/

1?7?

PAINT MATERIALS (CONT'D)

0622

66

274.3
343.9
132.5

327,.8
443..3
139..9

346 .1
457 .8
139 .9

157.5

159..2

159,.6

191.2
199.9
223.9
216.3
164.3
212.6
161.5
290.9
103.9
114.9
192.0
258.8
128.6
216.6
116.7
222.4
75.0
109.5
219.6
146.3
190.0
121.4
206.6
122.7
222.3
105.0
165.6
22.0
231.9

192..7
199..9
223..9
210. 3
164..3
216..2
161. 5
290..9
103..9
114..9
192..0
258..8
128..6
253..3
116..7
222.,4
75. 0
109. 5
219.,6
146.,3
100..0
121..4
206.,6
122..7
222..3
105..0
165.6
22. 0
231..9

193,.9
199,.9
234,.6
210,.3
164,.3
216,.2
161..5
290,.9
103,.9
114..9
192,.0
258,.8
149 .7
253,.3
116..7
222..4
75..0
109..5
219..6
146. 3
100..0
121..4
206.6
122..7
222,.3
105..0
165..6
22..0
231..9

16

PREPARATIONS» ETHICAL (PRESCRIPTION)
ANTI-INFECTIVES
SEDATIVES AND HYPNOTICS
ANTI-SPASMODICS AND ANTI-CHOLINERGICS
CARDIOVASCULARS AND ANTI-HYPERTEHSIVES
DIABETICS
HORMOHES
DERMATOLOGICALS
HEMATINICS
ANALGESICS» INTERNAL
ANTI-OBESITY PREPARATIONS
COUGH AND COLD PREPARATIONS
VITAMINS

139.4
104.9
185.0
173.5
153.2
191.6
130.0
151.4
158.9
176.1
138.5
192.8
134.6

140. 9
107.2
200. 5
178.,3
153..4
193.4
131. 0
151.,4
163.. 1
176., 1
138..5
194..2
137.. 1

141, 0
107..2
200,.5
178,.3
153..4
193,.4
131..0
151..4
163,.1
176 . 1
138 .5
194 .8
137 . 1

•636 3
02
03
04
06
07
08

PREPARATIONS» PROPRIETARY (OVER COUNTER)
COUGH AND COLD PREPARATIONS
LAXATIVES AND ELIMINATION AIDS
ANALGESICS» INTERNAL
ANALGESICS» EXTERNAL
ANTISEPTICS
ANTACIDS

179.0
188.3
209.4
191.6
174.8
175.8
17*. 9

181.. 1
187..9
209..4
192..7
175..5
175..8
178..3

182 .3
188 .6
211,.6
192 .7
176,.7
179 .9
182 .0

448.7

381..6

376 .4

196.9
377.5
328.4
278.8
504.8
487.0
524.5

266.. 1
487,.9
273,.6
297,. 1
460,.9
383,.3
393,.4

247,.8
" V .7
>
287 .7
451 .7
394 .7
371 .5

0309
0311 .01
04

MINERAL SPIRITS» RULE
XYLOL (MIXED XYLONES)
PAINT ADDITIVES

GAL.
GAL.

DRUOS AND PHARMACEUTICALS
0631

AUG

8161
6163
8165
8189
6117
6128
6131
8132
6133
8142
6144
6145
6147
6148
6149
0151
0154
0161
0162
0163
0165
0167
016«
0169
0171
0172
0173
0174

.02
.01
.01
.02
.01
.01

0635I*
01
03
05
06
07
05

11

12
13
14
15

864

PHENACETIN (ACETOPHEHETIDIN)
ASPIRIN (ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID)
CITRIC ACID
SALICYLIC ACID
BISMUTH SUBHITRATE
CELLULOSE GUM
CODEINE SULPHATE
CORTISOHE ACETATE
PHEHYLPROPAHOLAMIHE HYDROCHLORIDE
ISOHIAZID
L-LYSIHE MONOHYDROCHLORIDE
MENTHOL
PHENOBARBITAL
PENTOBARBITAL
POTASSIUM IODIDE
RESERPINE
NEOMYCIN SULFATE
SULFADIAZINE
STREPTOMYCIN SULFATE
SULFANILAMIDE
SULFAPYRIDINE
SULFATHIAZOLE
VITAMIN A , SYNTHETIC» DRY
VITAMIH B1
VITAMIN B6
VITAMIN B2
VITAMIN B12
VITAMIN C

LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
KILO
GRAM
LB.
KILO
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
GRAM
KILO
KILO
KILO
LB.
KILO
KILO
KILO
KILO
KILO
KILO
GRAM
KILO

FATS AND OILS» IHEDIBLE
8181

6111 .61
6121
0141
0151
0161
0171

CASTOR OIL
COCONUT OIL
MENHADEH OIL
SOYBEAN OIL
TALLOU
GREASE» WHITE» CHOICE
GREASE» YELLOU

JUN/76

209.8

210,.4

213 .5

6651

MIXED FERTILIZERS

194.4

195,. 1

202 .6

6652

FERTILIZER MATERIALS

170.8

171,.9

174 .0

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS AND PRODUCTS

665

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF TABLE.




27

62 .260
1,.320
.620
.856
10 .816
1,.696
1103..000
.460
8 .858
12,.686
12,.266
7,.166
7..666
7..866
3..766
.300
75!.000
27..650
47..000
2..000
18..750
12..500
27..000
32..000
42..000
53..000
8..000
9..900

.475
.600
(4)
.277
.245
.219
. 170

Table a. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued

CODE NO.
0652

COMMODITY

0653

.08
.07
.04
.06
.05
.04
.05
.03
.01
.05
.04
.05

s

0128
0131 .01
0132 .01
0134 .01

066
0101
0102
0103
0104
0105
0106
0107
0108
0109
0111
0112
0113
0114
0115
0116

.10
.10
.08
.07
.06
.10
.08
.03
.06
.08
.03
.05
.06
.04

PR CE INDEX

PRICE

APR
JUL
AUG
1979 1/ 1979 1/Ì 1979 1/
155.0
189.9
127.9
236.1
88.3
171.7
199.6
330.9
229.4
98.2
(4)
190.0
201.4
154.3
132.9

155.,7
192. 0
127..5
236.,9
88.,2
172.2
203. 7
330. 9
242. 2
104.6

K20 EQ
PER UNIT K20
UNIT
DEC/74

155 . 1
190 .8
127 .6
234 .2
87.9
172 .2
196 .3
330 .9
221 .4
94 .4
122 .4
196 .6
172 .7
149 . 1
141 .6

LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.

346 . 1
128 . 1
278 .0
254 .7
230 .0

345.3
128.1
278.0
254.7
230.0

345. 3
128., 1
278. 0
254. 7
230. 0

220 .6

241.7

246. 2

203 . 1
219 .8
107 .4
228 .5
200 .8
212 .6
131 .3
104 .7
221 .6
110 .0
120 .4
115 . 1
114,.2
132,.4
124,.3

225 .2
237 .4
128 .3
254 .6
220 .9
225 .0
131 .6
111 .6
234 .9
123 .3
143,.2
123,.7
121,.3
136..6
128.,9

225.0
237.6
128.3
269.1
236.7
232.0
134.6
111.8
233.9
123.3
144.6
(4)
(4)
141.5
130.8

TON
TON
TON
TOH
SHORT TOH
TON
UNIT
TON
UNIT

PESTICIDES
PYRETHRUM FLOWERS
2 , 4 , 5-T
2, 4 - D
PENTACHLOROPHEHO.

DEC/74
DEC/76

PE RESIN, LOW, PKG. FILM
PE RESIN, LOW, EXTRUSION CORTING
PE RESIN, HIGH, BLOW MOLDIHG OF BOTTLES
POLYSTYREHE RESIN, GEHERAL PURPOSE
POLYSTYREHE RESIH, RUBBER MODIFIED
PVC RESIH, GEHERAL PURPOSE
PVC RESIH, FLOORIHG COPOLYMER
UREA FORMALDEHYDE RESIH, PARTICLEBOARD
PHENOLIC MOLDING COMPOUND
PHENOLIC RESIN, LAHINATIHG
POLYESTER RESIH, UNSAT., LAMINATING
POLYPROPYLEHE RESIH, O.P., MOLDIHG
POLYPROPYLENE RESIN, G.P., FIBER
ABS RESIH, HIGH IMPACT, IHJECTIOH MLDG.
PVC RESIH, HOMOPOLYMER DISPERSION

LB.
DEC/75
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.

DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75

OTHER CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS

AUG
1979

01
0101
0111
0151
02
0252
0256
0258

191.,9

193.9

LB.
LB.
LB.

190..3
211..3
274. 5
187..7
224. 2
182..7
191..0
191., 1
164.2

196.1
213.6
271.5
187.7
228.2
189.7
197.3
199.6
171.8

157..8
159..9
191..5
117..3
177. 0
158..9
212..5
145.. 1
165..6
140.. 1
138..3
177..7
159..9

160.,5
160.,3
191..5
117..3
177. 0
158.,9
222.,9
152. 2
173. 5
151..6
152. 2
180..8
160.2

160.6
160.3
191.5
120.2
177.0
158.9
222.9
152.2
173.5
151.6
152.2
180.8
155.0

204..2
206.. 1
139..3
287..5
193.,2
85..8
211..7

213..4
231.,3
147..5
340.,4
238.7
70..2
211.,7

214.7
251.8
147.5
340.4
272.8
93.6
211.7

.09
.01
.03
.01
.06
.04
.01
.01
.11
.04
.02
.01

COSMETICS AND OTHER TOILET PREPARATIOHS
TOILET WATER OR COLOGHE, AEROSOL
PERFUME
SHAMPOO
HAIR TONIC
TOOTHPASTE
CLEANSING CREAM
DEODORANT
FACE POWDER
LIPSTICK
NAIL ENAMEL
SHAVING CREAM
AFTER SHAVE LOTIOH

OZ.
1/4 OZ.
OZ.
OZ.
OZ.
OZ.
OZ.
1/2 OZ.
EA.
EA.
OZ.
FL.OZ.

MISC. CHEMICAL PROD. AND PREPARATIONS
ESSENTIAL OILS
PEPPERMINT OIL
CITRONELLA OIL
LEMON OIL
ORANGE OIL
LEMONGRASS OIL

LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.

01
0101 .01
0102
0103
0104 .01
0105

LB.
LB.
LB.

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF TABLE.




186..9

.04
.02
.05

.05
.05
.03

28

(4)

.!

DEC/71

• 177 .851

189. 5
196.7
154. 3
132. 9

189..4
203..9
251.. 1
180..5
218..7
184.,0
193,.3
191.
164..2

SOAP AND SYNTHETIC DETERGEHTS
SOAPS
CHIPS OR FLAKES. LAUNDRY
SOAP, CLEANSERS
TOILET
SYNTHETIC DETERGEHTS
HEAVY DUTY, POWDERED OR GRAHULATED
LIGHT DUTY, POWDERED OR GRAHULATED
LIGHT DUTY, LIQUID

,

3

06753
0101
0104
0111
0115
0131
0141
0154
0161
0171
0174
0181
0182
0679

NITR06ENATES
AMMONIA.ANHYDROUS
AMMONIUM NITRATE SOLID 33.5 PERCENT N
AMMONIUM SULFATE 21 PERCENT N
NITROGEN SOLUTIONS 32 TO 25 PERCENT
UREA, SOLID, 45/46 PCT N
PHOSPHATES
PHOSPHATE ROCK 68-70 B.P.L.
SUPERPHOSPHATE, TRIPLE, 42-46 PCT. P205
DIAMMONIUH PHOSPHATE 18-46-0
PHOSPHORIC ACID, 52 TO 54X APA
POTASH
POTASSIUM CHLORIDE (MURIATE) DOMESTIC
POTASSIUM SULFATE STANDARD
POTASSIUM CHLORIDE (MURIATE) IMPORTED

PLASTIC RESINS AND MATERIALS

067
0671

OTHER
INDEX
BASES

FERTILIZER MATERIALS (CONT'D)
01
0105
0111
0116
0126
0136
023
0261
0263
0265
0267
03
0371
0372
0374

0661

UNIT

.730

2 .500

.830
.460

.428
.575
.536

9.000
2.250

12.000

.600
3.750

Table a. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued

•679

.01
.02
.02
.02
.02
.01
.01
.02
.02

LAVENDER OIL
EXPLOSIVES
BLASTIHG CAPS, ELECTRIC
BLASTIHO CAPS, ELECTRIC, DELAY
DETOHATIHO CORD
DYHAMITE, AMMONIA, ORAHULAR
DYHAMITE, PERMISSIBLES
HITROCARBOHITRATE
OTHER MISCELLAHEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCTS
OELATIH, EDIBLE
GLUE, AHIMAL HIDE
DEXTRIH, CAHARY DARK
DEXTRIH, WHITE
RUBBER/PHEHOLIC RESIH ADHESIVE

07

RUBBER AHD PLASTIC PRODUCTS

071

RUBBER AHD RUBBER PRODUCTS

0712

0713

OTHER
INDEX
BASES

W CE
APR
J1Z2.

M

INDE

JUL
1?7?

»

AUO
1979 1/

AUO
1?7?

MISC. CHEMICAL PROD. AHD PREPARATIOHS (CONT'D)
0106
02
0221
0222
0225
0226
0226
0231
09»
0905
0906
0912
0913
0917

0711

UNIT

COMMODITY

CODE HO.

01
0101
0102
0103
02*
0212
0213
0214
0215
0217
0216
03
0321
01
0101
0102
0103
0105
0111
02
0221
0223
01»
0105
0132
0134
02
0241
0245
0247
0249
0251
03
0361
0362
0364
0366
0366
0V

0471
0472
0474
0476
0477
0476
0479
0469
0495

.02
.09
.06
.01
.03
.02
.05
.23
.06
.06
.12
.09
.07
.07
.04
.06
.01
.02
.05
.03
.05
.06
.07
.04
.04
.03
.04
.07
.06
.06
.07
.09
.12
.09
.03
.03

LB.
100
100
1000 FT.
100 LB.
100 LB.
TOH
LB.
LB.
100 LB.
100 LB.
GAL.

CRUDE RUBBER
HATURAL RUBBER
LATEX
HO. 1 RIBBED SMOKED SHEETS
NO. 3 RIBBED SMOKED SHEETS
SYHTHETIC RUBBER
HEOPREHE, GH TYPE
STYREHE BUTADIENE,HOT
STYREHE BUTADIENE,COLD
POLYBUTADIENE, HOH-STAIHIHG
NITRILE, MEDIUM
ETHYLEHE-PROPYLEHE,HOHSTAIHIHG
RECLAIMED RUBBER
WHOLE TIRE RECLAIM

LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.

TIRES AHD TUBES
TIRES
PASSEHGER CAR, BIAS PLY
PASSEHGER CAR, BELTED-BIAS
PASSEHGER CAR, RADIAL
TRUCK TIRE
TRACTOR
TUBES
PASSEHGER CAR
TRUCK AHD BUS
MISCELLAHEOUS RUBBER PRODUCTS
FOOTWEAR
BASKETBALL SHOES. BALS, MEN'S
TENHIS SHOES, OXFORDS, MEH'S
TEHHIS SHOES, OXFORDS WOMEH'S
RUBBER HEELS AHD SOLES
SOLIHG SLABS
RUBBER HEELS, MEN'S
RUBBER HEELS,MEH'S,MFR. TO SHOE MFR.
RUBBER SOLES. TAPS, MEH'S
RUBBER SOLES,FULL.MEH'S
RUBBER BELTS AHD BELTIHG
BELTING,CONVEYOR
BELTING,TRAHSMISSIOH,FLAT
BELT,MOTOR FAH
TRAHSMISSIOH V-BELT F.H.P.
BELT,MULTIPLE V-BELT
OTHER NISCELLAHEOUS RUBBER PRODUCTS
TREAD RUBBER,HATURAL
TREAD RUBBER,SYHTHETIC
RUBBER CEHEHT
STEAM HOSE
AIR HOSE,3/4 IH. I.D.
WATER HOSE, 1 1/2 IH. I.D.
WATER SUCTIOH HOSE,3 IH. I.D.
RUBBER SHEET,RED,1/16 IH.
RUBBER GLOVES, IHDUSTRIAL

231.2
226.6
266.9
245.6
222.9
274.5
252.6
196.7
212.5
195.6
201.4
179.1
174.6
219.9

166.6

195,.5

197,.9

201,.2

206,.9

212,.4

211,.6
313,.7
264,.7
336,.6
334,.7
194,.6
161,.2
169,.7
193,.9
170,.9
142,.0
221,.6

225..4
313..3
306,. 1
320..5
333..4
212..0
197..7
212..6
216,.5
164,.3
143,.0
235..6

232,.2
313,.3
304 .9
329 .3
326 .9
220 .5
197,.7
225 .7
232,.4
193 .7
147,.5
239,.9

162..6

165..2

165,.2

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA
EA.

196..1
195..2
169..3
136..4
137..4
206..7
217..2
214,.6
220,.7
212.,3

205..4
204. 5
197..6
142..9
144..7
216.. 1
226..0
223,.4
230..1
220..9

210,.1
206 .9
203 .3
146 .6
146 .9
222,.9
230,.5
232,.2
239 .3
229 .3

201..3
202..0
161..0
201..5
144. S
223..2
224..4
223..4
216..2
126.,1
216..6
221. 3
227.,4
267.,4
206..4
196..0
213.,0
196.4
156..0
159.3
165.,7
246. 0
264. 0
276..5
216.,3
262.,9
149.2

205..0
204..3
161..6
205..7
150..6
236.,9
241..6
240. 6
230.,7
136..0
229.,7
224..6
233., 1
293. 6
206.,4
201. 5
216. 5
201.6
166.,2
173..2
195.,4
245..4
265..4
276.,5
226. 5
270.,4
151.4

206,. 1
207,.0
165,.3
211,.7
150 .6
236,.9
241,.6
240,.6
230,.7
136,.0
229,.7
226,.6
225,.5
299,.4
212,.7
206,.3
223,.6
202,.6
166.2
175..6
195.,4
246..2
265..9
279..2
231..0
270..4
151..4

PR.
PR.
PR.
SLAB
DOZ. PR.
100 PR.
DOZ. PR.
100 PR.

DEC/74
DEC/74

DEC/71
DEC/72

DEC/75

FT.
FT.
EA.
EA.
EA.
LB.
LB.
5 GAL. CAH
100 FT.
100 FT.
100 FT.
FT.
SG. YD.
DOZ. PR.

33

231,.2
226,.5
266,.9
245,.6
222,.9
274,.5
252,.6
195,.7
212,.2
195,.6
201,.4
179,.1
174,.6
217,.0

LB.

EA.
EA.

SEE FOOTHOTES AT EHD OF TABLE.




DEC/71
DEC/71

231..2
216,.6
251.. 1
230.,7
211..9
256..4
236..0
194..9
204..0
205..3
164,.0
179.. 1
174,.6
201..4

DEC/72

014,.000
53,.640
71,.067
62,.413

1..600
.560
1S¡.570
14..920

.606
.655
.641
.640
.519
.479
.743
.666

32,.194
59,.135

5.653
6,. 194
5,.336
100,.673
6,.563
4..393
1..637
5..167
15..092
234.,207
67..133
5..073
3.,507

Table a. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
(1967=100 u n l e s s o t h e r w i s e indicated)
i
I

CODE N0.

1

COMMODITY

niSCELLANEOUS RUBBER PRODUCTS

0713

UHIT

072

PT fife ™ E
APR
JUL
1979 1/ 1979 1/

pricE
AUG
1979 1/

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

PLASTIC PRODUCTS

JUN/79
JUN/79
JUN/79
JUN/79
JUN/79

0. 0
0. 0
0. 0
0. 0
0. 0

101.0
102.0
102.0
101.5
101.5

102.4
104.3
102.0
101.5
101.5

JUN/7S

100.0

111.5

112.3

144.9
109. 1

151.0
112.5

153.2
114.0

07213
0601 .02

PLASTIC CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS
PIPES AND FITTINGS

UHIT

DEC/69
JUH/70

0722

01
0117
04
0401

UNSUPPORTED PLASTIC FILM AND SHEETING
PVC
PVC AND PVC COPOLYMER
OTHER
OTHER

UHIT

DEC/70
DEC/70
JUH/70

166.9
106.9
106.2

176.0
196.6
111.7

176.4
197.0
112.4

UHIT

JUH/70

101. 3

106.9

106. 9

0301

LAMIHATED PLASTIC SHEETS
LAMINATED PLASTIC SHEETS

UHIT

DEC/70
JUH/70

155. 0
106.0

159.6
(4)

160. 1
110. 3

0724

FOAMED PLASTIC PRODUCTS

JUH/70

107., 1

109.7

109.4

0725

0101 .01
0102
0103 .01
0104
0105 .01

PLASTIC PACKAGING AND SHIPPING PRODUCTS
BOTTLES
FOAMED PROTECTIVE PADS AND SHAPES
CAPS AND CLOSURES
BOXES, CASES AND TRAYS
OTHER PLASTIC AND PACKAGING PRODUCTS

UHIT
UHIT
UHIT
UHIT
UHIT

JUH/70
JUH/70
JUH/70
JUH/70
JUH/70
JUH/70

106.0
104.,9
100. 3
112. 0
102. 5
107. 0

112.4
110.1
111.0
126.2
105.3
(4)

114.0
(4)
112. 3
120.2
100., 1
107.7

01
0101
0102
02
0201
0202
0203

PLASTIC PARTS AND COMPONENTS FOR MFG.
PARTS FOR TRANSPORTATIOH EQUIP.
MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS, INCLUDIHG FOAMED
OTHER
OTHER PARTS AND COMPONENTS FOR MFG.
PARTS FOR OFFICE AND COMPUTING MACHIHES
ELECTRICAL PARTS
OTHER

UHIT
UHIT
UHIT

JUH/70
JUH/70
JUH/70
JUH/70
JUH/70
JUN/70
JUH/70
JUH/70

114. 0
114.6
116.6
101. 9
113. 5
109. 0
110.,0
112. 0

113.9
109.5
110.7
(4)
116.9
114.9
122.6
115.1

114. 9
109. 9
111.2
(4)
110. 3
114. 9
125. 9
115. 9

0723

0726

0727
0720

.05
.01
.02
.06
.02

DISPOSABLE PLASTIC DINNER AND TABLEWARE
CUPS. INCLUDIHG FOAM
OTHER

UHIT
UHIT

JUH/70
JUN/70
JUN/70

111.2
115.,6
100. 5

110.2
110.7
110.0

119.0
119.2
120.2

0101
0102 .04

CONSUMER AND COMMERCIAL PLASTICS, N.E.C.
FLOUER POTS AND PLANT CONTAINERS
OTHER, NOT ELSEUHERE CLASSIFIED

UHIT
UHIT

JUN/70
JUN/70
JUN/70

106.2
109..2
106. 0

109.2
109.2
109.2

109.6
109.2
(J1

304,.9

300.2

304..4

355,.4

355.2

365. 2

301 .2
301 .1
324 . 1
375 .3
492 .3
335 . 1
372 .4
214 .0
319 .0
290 .4
365 .2
362 .0
304 .0
309 .7
361 .7
320 .6
253 .2
109 .5
407 .4
544 .7
375 .2
547 .0

300.7
307.4
332.0
307.1
409.3
347.3
416.1
213.1
320.7
304.0
370.0
371.7
306.2
311.4
370.1
327.0
256.7
173.5
402.2
449.3
320.7
556.6

394,.9
400..2
367..6
432..2
503..1
364..5
423,.2
222,.9
333,.7
300.0
375,.3
376,.4
323 .6
334,.6
372 .0
332 .9
261 .7
174 .4
411 .7
443 . 1
320 .9
534 .9

LUMBER AND UOOD PRODUCTS
LUMBER

001
0011

UHIT
UHIT

0101
0102

00

,

3

01
0105
0107
0113
0115
0117
0122
023
0221
0223
0225
0227
0229
0231
0233
0235
0242
033
0339
0341
0343

.06
.06
.13
. 10
. 14
.04
.00
.10
.09
.00
.00
.06
.04
.00
.02
.04
.04
.04

SOFTUOOD LUMBER
DOUGLAS FIR
DIMENSIOH,CONSTRUCTION,DRIED
DIMENSION, STD. AND BETTER, S-GREEN
TIMBERS,CONSTRUCTIOH,GREEK
DIMENSION, UTILITY, S-GREEN
BOARDS, UTILITY, S-GREEN
STUDS, STUD AND BETTER GRADE
SOUTHERH PIHE
FLOORIHG, C AHD BETTER
FIHISH, C AHD BETTER
DROP SIDIHG, C AHD BETTER
DIMENSION,NO.1
DIMENSION,NO.2
BOARDS,NO.2
BOARDS,NO.3
TIMBERS,NO.1
STUDS, STUD AND BETTER GRADE
OTHER SOFTUOOD
PONDEROSA PINE,BOARDS,NO.3
PONDEROSA PINE,BOARDS,NO.4
PONDEROSA PINE,SHOP,HO.2

M
M
M
M
M
M

BD., FT.
BD FT
BD.. FT.
BD FT
BD FT
BD., FT.

M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M

BD FT
BD FT
BD FT
BD., FT.
BD., FT.
BD., FT.
BD.. FT.
BD.. FT.
BD.. FT.

M BD., FT
M BD., FT
M BD.. FT

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF TABLE.




AUG
1979

(CONT'D)

RUBBER ROLL COVERING
GRAPHIC ARTS ROLL COVERING
PAPER MILL ROLL COVERING
STEEL MILL ROLL COVERING
INDUSTRIAL ROLL COVERING

05
0501
0502
0503
0504

OTHER
INDEX
BASES

30

DEC/71

DEC/71

0303.,604
206.,160
401..000
177..933
195..533
461.>253
554..404
575..507
317,.542
299..390
295 .906
214 .593
254 .100
191 .149
301 .959
154 .319
474 .929

Table a. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
"

0345
0347
0349
0351
0355
0363
0371
0812
0101
0102
0106
Olli
0112
0122
0131
0132
0141
0151
0161
0171
0181
0191
0192
0193
0194

.04
.04
.03
.04
.05
.10
.05
.08

.10
.16
.14

082
3

0101
0111
0131
0135
0141
0147
0151
0171
0172
0182

.07
.06
.13
.03
.10
.04
.06
.07
.09
.05

1?79

M BD FT
LARCH-DOUGLAS FIR, DIMENSION
HEM-FIR (IHLAHD), DIMENSION
M BD FT
EASTERN WHITE PINE, BOARDS, NO., 3 COM. M BD. FT.
M BD. FT
REDWOOD BOARDS,F.G.,GREEN
REDWOOD,BOARDS,CLEAR,F.G.»DRY
M BD. FT
HEM-FIR (COASTAL)» DIMENSION
M BD FT
M BD. FT.
STUDS» STUD AND BETTER GRADE

PR - F - T N - « -

\f

JUL

1 9 7 9 1/i

m

AUG

1979

1/

HARDWOOD LUMBER
OAK» RED» FLOORING, SELECT
OAK,RED,NO.1 COMMON
OAK,WHITE
GUM,NO.1 COMMON
GUM,NO.2 COMMON
MAPLE,NO.1 COMMON
POPLAR,NO.1 COMMON
POPLAR,NO.2-B C O W O N
COTTONWOOD,NO.2 COMMON
BASSWOOD
BIRCH,HO.1 COMMON
BEECH, HO. 2 COMMON
CHERRY
ASH,HO.1 COMMOH
DIMENSION STOCK, ROUGH OR UNFINISHED
DIMENSION STOCK, FULLY MACHINED
DIMENSION STOCK, PARTIALLY MACHINED

M BD.
M BD.
M BD.
M BD.
M BD.
M BD.
M BD.
M BD.
M BD.
M BD.
M BD.
M BD.
M BD.
M BD.
UNIT
UNIT
UNIT

FT
FT
FT
FT
FT
FT
FT
FT
FT
FT
FT
FT
FT
FT

DEC/71

356,.8
355..1
296,.4
551,. 1
446,.7
330,.4
200,.7

364.0
396.0
296.4
539.5
465. 3
355.5
197.0

395..8
421..3
347.. 1
534.. 1
465..3
394..4
200. 2

261.5
364.5
362.7
333.6
181.7
295.0
190.2
175.7
235.7
254.7
218.7

DEC/67
DEC/67
DEC/67

260.5
355.9
362.7
337.6
181.7
295.0
184.6
175.7
235.7
248.0
218.7
151.3
272.7
254.6
419.1
223.1
228.5
248.7

272.7
254.6
419.1
221.0
228.5
250.1

261.3
364.5
362.7
329.5
181.7
295.0
190.2
175.7
235.7
254.7
218.7
161.6
272.7
254.6
419.1

266.0

252.3

-

AUG

1979

226.0

252..4

249..9

253.9

334,.0
345,.6
386,.5
368..9
240..2
273,.5
264,.9
155.8
155..9
155..6

315 .0
319 .8
357 .2
321 .8
235 .7
244 .3
237 .7
155 .5
156,.0
154,.7

324.8
324.9
359.7
326.3
241.3
246.4
239.3
167.3
169.5
164.1

162..9
156..3

176 .8
169,.0

172.7
166.6

253..3
305..8
242..9
246..5
224..9

240,.2
271,.7
236,.9
240,.7
218 .2

256.9
249.2
267.5
272.2
249.5

235..5

237,.6

237.4

EA.

208..7

208..9

208.5

100

DEC/67

236..0
225.,7

239,.4
233..3

239.4
233.3

JEAi.,

DEC/67

271.2

2 7 ? . 2.

0102 .07

HARDWOOD
BIRCH,STANDARD PANEL

M SQ. FT.

0101
0105
0106
0107

SOFTWOOD PLYWOOD VENEER
SOFTWOOD PLYWOOD VENEER
SOFTWOOD PLYWOOD VENEER
SOFTWOOD PLYWOOD VENEER
SOFTWOOD PLYWOOD VENEER

.04
.04

5

.02
.03
.02
.01

084

1/10"
1/10"
1/8"
3/16»

M
M
M
M
H

AB
CD
CD
CD

M
M
H
M

SQ.
SQ.
SQ.
SQ.
SQ.

SQ.
SQ.
SQ.
SQ.

FT.
FT.
FT.
FT.
FT.

FT.
FT.
FT.
FT.

DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/68
DEC/68
DEC/68

DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71

OTHER WOOD PRODUCTS
0111 .03

08423
0122 .06
| 1 2 J .,Jt£

PALLETS
WOODEH PALLETS
BOXES

WIREBOUHD» FRUIT AND VEGETABLE
WIREBOUND. INDUSTRIAL

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF TABLE.




31

_ 2 & L J _

260.000

179.000
340.000
275.000
165.000
190.000
350.000
315.000
180.000
865.000
545.000

249.2

226..0

M SQ. FT.
M SQ. FT.

.10
. 10
.01
.03
.03

405.000
405.000

228.5
250.1

226..0

DEC/71

W
343.6

0302.960
296.550
445.000
340.060
991.638
273.856

221.0

402.2
173.7
399.5
232.0
348.9
294.1
249.9
397.1

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
100 FT.

SOFTWOOD
WESTERN
INTERIOR PANEL, 1/4 INCH, GRADE A-D
EXTERIOR PANEL, 3/8 INCH, GRADE A-C
IHTERIOR SHEATHING 1/2",STD. EXT. GLUE
INTERIOR PANELS, 3/4 INCH, GRADE A-D
EXTERIOR PANEL, 3/4 INCH, GRADE A-C
SOUTHERH
SHEATHIHG, S.P., STANDARD 1/2 INCH
SHEATHIHG» S.P.» STANDARD 5/8 INCH

013
0101
0102
0106
0108
0109
02
0211
0212

277.3
171.8
332.4
399.4
169.2
389.1
231.0
345.2
287.1
247.5
528.2

161.6

253.5
174.7
343.6
409.2
178.6
404.6
239.1
348.9
296.5
252.7
362.8

GENERAL MILLWORK
CABINET,KITCHEN
DOOR, DOUG. FIR, EXT. SELECTED GRADE
DOOR,POHDEROSA PINE,EXTERIOR
DOOR, FLUSH TYPE, SOLID CORE BIRCH
DOOR, IHTERIOR
DOOR, FLUSH TYPE, PREMIUM GRADE
DOOR FRAME, PINE, EXTERIOR
WINDOW SASH,PONDEROSA PINE
WINDOW UNIT,POHDEROSA PINE
MOULDING, PONDEROSA PINE
PLYWOOD

083

0841

BA3E*

PREFABRICATED STRUCTURAL MEMBERS

0822

0833

APR

MILLWORK

0821

0832

'

OTHER
INDEX

SOFTWOOD LUMBER (CONT'D)

0811

0831

UNIT

COMMODITY

CODE NO.

55.830
57.771
63.940
47.574
45.784

11.626
16.075

198.155
264.013
207.411
397.145
417.481

63.300
30.737
38.528
61.875

Table 6. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
(1967a 100 unless otherwise indicated)
COMMODITY

CODE NO.

09
091

PULP» PAPER» AND PRODUCTS» EX. BLDO. PAP
923
9211 .96
9212 .03
0221 .94
03

9912

9913

0915

ôTHËft
ZNOEX
BASES

PULP»PAPER»AND ALLIED PRODUCTS

9911

9914

UNIT

91
0192
92
0293
03
9311
04
0413 .91
05
0521 .01
06
9625 .01
91»
0113
9115
9122
9131
0132
9133
0134
9141
0147
0151
0153
9155
9157
92
9291

91
0191
0111
023
0223
9225
03
0332
04
0441
0442
0448
913
9101
0105
0107
0109
02*
0213
033
0319
9321
0323
0327
0329
0333

.05
.03
.94
.09
.05
.01
.02
.05
.98
.05
.02
.01
.92

.95
.84
.05
.02
.04
.01
.02
.01
.08
.07
.06
.07
.83
.02
.04
.02
.03
.01
.03

UOODPULP
PAPER - MAKING UOODPULP
BLEACHED SULPHATE» SOFTUOOD
BLEACHED SULPHATE» HARDUOOD
BLEACHED SULPHITE
DISSOLVING PULP
HO.1 HEUS
HO. 1 HEUS.AVG. OF 5 MARKETS
HO.1 MIXED
HO. 1 MIXED»AVG. OF 5 MARKETS
OLD CORRUGATED BOXES
OLD CORRUGATED BOXES»AVG. OF 5 MARKETS
.009 SEMI-CHEMICAL KRAFT CLIPPIHGS
SEMI-CHEMICAL KRAFT CLIPPIHGS
.009 MIXED KRAFT CLIPPIHGS
NIXED KRAFT CLIPPIHGS
UHITE NEWS BLANKS
UHITE HEUS BLAHKS»AVG. OF 4 MARKETS
PAPER
PAPER»EXCEPT HEUSPRIHT
COATED PRIHTIHG PAPER» HO.3
COATED PRIHTIHG PAPER» HO. 5
BOOK PAPER» HO. 3 UHCOATED OFFSET
UHUATERMARKED BOND» NO. 4
UATERMARKED BOND, NO. 1
FORM BOND, 12 LB.
FORM BOND, 15 LBS.
BOND, 25 PCT. COTTON FIBER COHTEHT
UHCOATED IHDEX BRISTOL
HRAPPIHG PAPER
i
SHIPPING SACK, UNBLEACHED KRAFT
STANDARD CONVERTIHG, UHBLEACHED KRAFT
GROCERY SACK, UHBLEACHED KRAFT
HEUSPRIHT
STAHDARD HEUSPRIHT
PAPERBOARD
CONTAINER BOARD
LINER, 42LB. KRAFT
CORRUGATING MEDIUM, SEMI-CHEMICAL
FOLDIHG BOXBOARD
NEUSBACK, U.P.C.UNITE-CLAY COATED, 89 BRIGHT
SET-UP BOXBOARD
CHIPBOARD
OTHER PAPERBOARD
BLEACHED BOARD» FOLDIHG CARTOH
UNCOATED CUP STOCK
TUBE» CAN AND DRUM STOCK

DEC/73
DEC/73

215.9

21B.1

221.9

216..9

219.3

223 .2

393..8
208..4
295.8
189..3
322..4
190., 1

321.2
218.7
317.0
199.4
341.3
205.6

322,.5
219 .9
321 .4
209 .7
343 .3
205 .6
206 .6

AUO
-JL2Z3L

9383.872
355.000

297.9

143..5

138.7

138 .7

TOH

291..7

281.7

201 .7

13.999

TOH

291..7

298.9

291 .7

45.800

TOH

339..8

354.3

349 .5

98.313

TOH

389..0

496.6

496 .6

86.563
96.875

23.299

TOH

183.,7

183.7

183 .7

100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
TOH
TOH
TON

226..3
219..3
165..4
190..8
212.. 1
181..2
135..0
187..2
124..9
197..7
165..2
238..5
178..6
164..1
173..0

228.4
222.1
169.5
192.5
213.6
182.0
139.9
187.4
126.1
293.6
167.5
246.1
178.6
168.7
176.2

229 .6
223 .7
168 .9
193 >9
214,.7
183 .9
136,.1
188 .2
127,.9
207,.3
167,.5
246 .1
178 .6
168 .7
182 .1

247.,7

247.7

247 .7

197..9
194,.4
192..8
200..4
193..2
181..2
122..0
227..0
225..6

291.5
196.9
196.1
209.4
199.8
190.4
125.8
232.4
231.0

295.0
201.5
200.6
207.1
291.5
126.4
232.4
231.9

322.245

131..0
130..9
115..9

135.4
135.9
115.0

135.4
135.9
116.8

22.739
21.933
239.364

205,.8
272..7
293..6
273..5
281..2
293..7
217..8
209..2
193..9
279*. 7
211..3
202.. 1
206..6
197..6
155,.5

208.3
275.9
292.5
273.5
287.9
293.7
222.4
216.5
195.1

213.7
285.9
395.7
285.9
291.4
311.6
222.2
216.1
202.0
(4)
217.2
211.2
213.6
197.6
167.2

LBS.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LBS.
LB.
LB.
LB.

DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/75
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/73

TON

DEC/74

TOH
109 LBS.
100 LBS.
TOH

36

AUO
1?7? V

296. 5

TOH
TOH

CONVERTED PAPER AHD PAPERBOARD PRODUCTS
SAHITARY PAPERS AHD HEALTH PRODUCTS
TOILET TISSUE
TOUELS
NAPKINS,INDUSTRIAL
HAPKIHS, HOUSEHOLD
PAPER BAGS AHD SHIPPIHG SACKS
GROCERY BAGS
PAPER BOXES AND CONTAIHERS
CAHDY BOX
SHIRT BOX
CORRUGATED SHIPPIHG COHTAIHER, R.S.C.
ICE CREAM CARTON
MILK CARTON,1/2 GALLON
PAPER CUPS,HOT

rcrcr

E»

TOH

M . SQ. FT.
M . S*. FT.

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF TABLE.




DEC/73

TOH
TON
TOH

2E E

APR
JUL
1?7? 1f 1?7? 1/

CASE
CASE
1009
199
1000
1000
1000
1000
1000
1000
1000

DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74

<*>

217.2
201.4
213.6
197.6
167.2

<*>

48.637
27.949
34.477
34.999.
36.225
32.798
29.076
65.425
323.739
319.275

5.978
3.025

21.585
2.775
11.987

Table 6. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
(1967a 100 unless otherwise indicated)
COMMODITY

CODE N0.

ÓtHE*
INDEX
BASES

UNIT

0337
04
04 3J1
06
0645
0647
0649
07
0751
0753

.01
.05
.02
.02
.07
.04

FIBER DRUMS
PACKAGING ACCESSORIES
GUMMED SEALING TAPE
OFFICE SUPPLIES AND ACCESSORIES
FILE FOLDERS
INDEX CARDS
ADDING MACHINE ROLLS
COMPOSITE CANS
MOTOR OIL CAN
CONCENTRATED FRUIT JUICE CAN

100

237 .3

252 .9

252 .9

CARTON

204 .7
173 .4
187 .0
160 .4
239 .9
221 . 1
224 .9
226 .2

204 .7
179 .5
193 .7
166 .8
241 .9
227 .4
231 .5
232 .5

204 .7
182 . 1
198 .8
170 .9
241 .9
227 .4
231 .5
232 .5

1000
1000
CASE
1000
1000

DEC/68

3

0103 .05

0922

3

0101 .04
0121 . 10
0122 . 12

INSULATION BOARD
1/2 INCH
HARDBOARD AND PARTICLEBOARD
HARDBOARD» TYPE 11, 1/8 INCH
PARTICLEBOARD» CORESTOCK
PARTICLEBOARD, FLOOR UHDERLAYMEHT

179 .7

180,.9

M SQ. FT.

201 .3
197 .8

199,.8
194,.5

64,.556

M SQ. FT.
M SQ. FT.
M SQ. FT.

164 .7
159 .7
143 . 1
90 .9

161 .9
162 .3
136 .7
73 .7

163 .7
166,.8
136 .9
74,. 1

100 .133

256 .0

260 .6

261,.6

280 .2

286,.2

285..9

211 .8
211 .4
250 .8

219,. 1
211,.4
259,.9

223,.2
219..9
264. 5

23..200
.667

364 .9
407 .7
413 .5
390 .9
408 .6
200 .0
426 .6
174 .0
307 .6
430 .3
405 .7
430 .6
453 .6
436 .4
178 .9
343 .6
372,.0
308 .7
357 .2
357 .2
173,.9
476 .4
166,.7
400,.7
395,.3
359,.4
391,.4
416,.6
190,.8
304 .5
149,.3
168,.0
117,. 1
135,.2
161,.5
172..6
405..5
399..0
386..0
386..3
207..0
432..7
174..0

346,. 1
365..5
380,. 1
355,.0
335 . 1
178,.0
401,.8
159,.5
264..5
379..9
367..9
388.,8
365..0
383..4
165..9
292,. 1
345..3
304..2
330..6
327..0
162..3
398..6
159. 6
345..8
362..6
337..7
356. 5
392..4
158..8
291..0
145..8
159..8
102..9
132..7
155. 3
163. 0
370.8
376., 1
351. 6
331., 1
194.,7
407. 6
159. 5

332..0
346..8
352..3
326..3
338..7
168..0
389..5
1«9..6
261..5
359..4
338..0
355..3
365. 0
383..4
159..3
286..4
322..9
290..8
303..9
307..4
147,.8
398..6
124..2
337..6
339..2
319.. 1
328..5
380. 3
142. 0
280..3
138..0
156..6
94. 9
127.,8
155. 3
163. 0
355.8
343.,4
341. 2
327.,8
194.,7
395., 1
150.4

82,.034
95..000
91..000
94..500
84..000
94..500
98..000
85..000
84 .535
85..000
85..000
84..500
79..500
98..000
75,.000
61 .821
65..000
57,.000
61,. 100
51,.000
61..500
61..500
61,.500
97,.514
103..000
94..000
94..500
93.,000
99 .894
98..000
95..500
83.,000
103.,500
125. 000
119. 000
99.,110
105.000
99. 000
101.000
ill.000
94. 500
98. 500

DEC/68

IRON AND STEEL

101

IRON ORE
MESABI, REGULAR-UNSCREENED
PELLETS

0106
0117

1012

01
0101
0102
0103
0104
0105
0106
0107
02
0211
0212
0213
0215
0216
0217
03
0321
0322
0323
0324
0325
0326
0327
04
0431
0432
0435
0436
05
0541
0543
0544
0545
0546
0547
06
0651
0652
0653
0654
0655
0656

lr

.or

.01
.01
.01
.01
.01
.01
.01
.02
.01
.01
.01
.01
.01
.02
.01
.01
.01

.01
.01
.01
.01

GR. TON
IRON UNIT

IRON AND STEEL SCRAP
NO. 1 HEAVY MELTING
PITTSBURGH
CHICAGO
PHILADELPHIA
DETROIT
BIRMINGHAM
HOUSTON
LOS ANGELES
NO. 2 HEAVY MELTING
PITTSBURGH
CHICAGO
PHILADELPHIA
BIRMINGHAM
HOUSTON
LOS ANGELES
NO. 2 BUNDLES
PITTSBURGH
CHICAGO
PHILADELPHIA
DETROIT
BIRMINGHAM
HOUSTON
LOS ANGELES
MELTING* R.R. NO. 1
PITTSBURGH
CHICAGO
BIRMINGHAM
HOUSTOH
HO. 1 CUPOLA CAST IROH
PITTSBURGH
PHILADELPHIA
DETROIT
BIRMINGHAM
HOUSTON
LOS ANGELES
NO. 1 BUNDLES
PITTSBURGH
CHICAGO
PHILADELPHIA
DETROIT
BIRMIHGHAH
HOUSTON

GR. TON
GR. TON
GR. TOH
GROSS TOH
GR. TOH
GROSS TOH
GR. TOH
GR. TON
GR. TON
GR. TON
GR. TON
GROSS TON
GR. TON
GR. TOH
GR. TOH
GR. TOH
GROSS TOH
GR. TON
GROSS TON
GR. TON

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF TABLE.




33

2.370

183 .4

METALS AND METAL PRODUCTS

10

012 .004

207 .6
211 . 1

BUILDING PAPER AND BOARD

092

1011

AUG
1979

CONVERTED PAPER AND PAPERBOARD P R O D U C K C O N T ' D )

•915

0921

APR
JUL
AUG
1979 1/ 1979 l ' I 1979 1/

DEC/69

JUN/77
JUN/77

JUN/77

JUN/77
JUN/77

GR. TON
GR. TON
GR. TON
GROSS TON

JUN/77

GROSS
GROSS
GROSS
GROSS
GROSS
GROSS

TON
TON
TOH
TOH
TOH
TOH

JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77

GR. TOH
GR. TOH
GR. TOH
GROSS TON
GR. TON
GROSS TON

JUN/77
JUN/77

Table 6. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
(1967a 100 unless otherwise indicated)
COMMODITY

CODE NO.

OTHER
INDEX

Tff

TTTHÜE1

APR

JUL

hee
AUG

AUG

IRON AND STEEL SCRAP (C0NT*D)

1012

0637 .01
07
0761 .01
0762 .01
0766
1013

UNIT

01
0101
0102
0103
0111
0113
02
0238
0239
0241
0242
0243
0244
0245
0246
0247
0248
0249
0251
0252
0253
0254
0255
0256
0257
0258
0259
0261
0262
0263
02*4
0265
0266
0267
0268
0269
0271
0272
0273
0274
0275
0276
0277
0278
0279
0281
0282
0283
0284
0285
0286
0287
0288
0289
0291
0292
0293
0294
0295
0296
0297
0298
0299
3

.06
.01
.01
.02
.01
.03
.01
.06
.03
.02
.03
.01
.01
.02
.01
.08
.01
.04
.04
. 10
.04
.04
.01
.01
.04
.02
.01
.03
.03
.02
.05
.02
.07
.03
.03
.01
.03
.03
.04
.02
.04
.03
.02
.01
.01
.01
.03
.06
.01

1015
0101 .38
0103 .17

LOS ANGELES
STAINLESS BUNDLES
PITTSBURGH
CHICAGO
DETROIT

STEEL HILL PRODUCTS
SEMIFINISHED STEEL PRODUCTS
TOH
BILLETS, MERCHAHT QUALITY, CARBON
BILLETS, FORGING, CARBON
NET TON
BILLETS, ALLOY
NET TON
WIRE RODS, CARBON
100 LB.
WIRE RODS, STAIHLESS
LB.
FINISHED STEEL PRODUCTS
100 LB.
PLATE, A572, GRADE 50
STRUCTURAL SHAPE, UIDE FLANGE
100 LBS.
100 LB.
RAILS, STANDARD, CARBON
TIE PLATES, LOU OR HIGH CARBON
100 LB.
AXLES, CARBON
EA.
EA.
UHEELS, CARBOH
PLATES, CARBON, A-285
100 LB.
PLATES, CARBON, A-36
100 LB.
PLATES, STAIHLESS
LB.
100 LB.
STRUCTURAL SHAPES
BARS, TOOL STEEL, ALLOY, DIE
LB.
BARS, TOOL STEEL, C . F., ALLOY
LB.
BARS, H . R., ALLOY
100 LB.
BARS, HOT ROLLED, STAIHLESS, TYPE 304
LB
BARS,H.R.,CARBOH.SPECIAL
100 LBS.
BARS, REINFORCING
100 LB.
BARS. C . F., CARBON
100 LB.
BARS, C . F.. ALLOY
100 LB.
BARS. C.G. STAINLESS, TYPE 303
LB
100 LB.
SHEETS, H.R., CARBOH, COIL
SHEETS. H . R., CARBOH
100 LB.
SHEETS. C . R . , CARBOH
100 LB.
100 LB.
SHEETS, GALVAHIZED, CARBOH
SHEETS, C . R . , STAIHLESS
LB.
100 LB.
SHEETS, ELECTRICAL. ALLOY
STRIP, C . R., CARBOH
100 LB.
STRIP, C . R . , STAINLESS
LB.
STRIP, H . R . , CARBOH
100 LB.
PIPE, BLACK, CARBON
100 FT.
100 FT.
PIPE, GALVANIZED, CARBON
100 FT.
LINE PIPE, CARBON
OIL UELL CASING, CARBON
100 FT.
OIL UELL CASING. ALLOY
100 FT.
PRESSURE TUBING, CARBON
100 FT.
MECHAHICAL TUBIHG, CARBOH, UELD
100 FT.
MECHANICAL TUBING, CARBOH, SEAMLESS
100 FT.
MECHAHICAL TUBIHG, STAIHLESS, UELD
100 FT.
MECHAHICAL TUBIHG, STAIHLESS, SEAMLESS 100 FT.
TIH FREE STEEL, CARBOH. DBL. CR
BASE BOX
TIH PLATE. ELECTROLYTIC
BASE BOX
TIH PLATE. ELECTROLYTIC, COILS
BASE BOX
TIH PLATE, ELEC., CARBOH, DBL.C.R.
BASE BOX
BLACK PLATE, CARBOH
BASE BOX
DRAUH WIRE, CARBOH
100 LB.
DRAUH UIRE STAIHLESS, TYPE 302
LB
BALING UIRE, CARBON
CARTON
NAILS, UIRE, 8D COMMON
50 LB.
NAILS, UIRE, GALV., 0 D COMMON
50 LB.
STAPLES, FENCE, GALV., CARBON STEEL
50 LB.
BARBED UIRE, GALVANIZED
SPOOL
UOVEN UIRE FEHCE, GALVAHIZED
20 R D .
BARS, H.R., STAIHLESS, FORGING, 410
LB.
BARS. CENTERLESS GROUND, STAINLESS, 416 LB.
DRAUN UIRE. STAIHLESS. TYPE 410
LB.
BARS. H.R., CARBOH. MERCHANT QUALITY
100 LBS.
BANDS (SHEET), H.R. CARBOH
100 LB.
FOUNDRY AND FORGE SHOP PRODUCTS
GRAY IRON CASTINGS
MALLEABLE IROH CASTIHG

LB.
LB.

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF TABLE.




309.8
224,.8
230,.0
208,.3
120 .0

263..3
275..8
273..8
266..7
144,.2

258.. 1
276,.9
264..3
282,.3
140,. 1

DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
JUN/77
DEC/68

275,.0
291,.6
315 .2
309 .2
271,.9
291,.6
106,.8
274 .0
275,.3
263,. 1
302 .0
265 .0
228 .7
266 .6
284 .8
301,.2
214,.3
292 . 1
247 .6
295 .2
279 .5
211,.9
296,.0
255 .1
270 .2
287 .8
214 .4
262,. 1
250,.9
275,.7
263 .7
212 .7
251 .9
269 .4
194 .5
273 .6
295 .5
311 .0
310 .6
279,.2
306,.5
251,.5
241,.6
300,.2
207,.4
170,.3
228,.4
300,.9
308,.8
265,.4
329,.2
291,.5
194,.5
298..8
295..7
298..3
289,.2
286,. 1
259,.2
109,.8
109,.2
106,.7
125,.9
313..4

284,.2
301,.2
327,.0
319 .8
283,.7
298,.7
116,.0
283,. 1
284,. 1
271,.4
312 .5
278 .6
241,.7
279,.6
294.8
311 .8
223 .2
300 .5
252 .6
309,.3
292,.3
229,.7
306,.5
265 .9
278,.6
296,.6
230,.4
275 .3
263,.9
287,.4
274 . 1
223 I8
252,.5
284 .0
201 .5
287,.6
307 .4
321 .1
297 .6
291..5
322..7
255..4
244..9
313..0
202.,7
178..4
228..4
300..9
308.8
265..4
329..2
295..6
210,.8
302..6
300..2
301..2
289..2
289..8
265..0
118..7
117..8
115..6
132..9
328..3

284,.6
300,.0
327,.0
319,.8
283,.7
295,.3
116,.0
283,.5
284,. 1
271,.4
318 .0
285 .3
248,.2
286,.9
296 .4
311 .8
223 .2
300 .5
254 .2
309,.3
292,.3
229,.7
306,.5
266,.8
278,.6
296,.6
230,.4
275,.3
263,.9
289..0
271,.7
226,.7
252,.5
284,.0
204,. 1
287,.6
307,.4
317,.8
293,.2
291.. 1
328..2
258..8
254.,6
316..2
201..3
178..4
228..4
300.,9
308.8
265..4
329..2
295..6
210..8
302..6
300..2
301..2
289..2
289.8
265..0
118..7
117..8
115..6
132..9
328..3

DEC/69

273..3
244..7
243..0

274..6
240..9
252..0

276..0
242..3
252..0

G R . TOH
G R . TOH
GR. TOH
GROSS TOH

34

JUN/77

DEC/77
DEC/60
DEC/69

DEC/70

075..000
702.,803
695..000
725,.000
665,.500
328,.682
391,.035
550,.981
17,.247
1,.055
20,.945
19,.094
19 .318
20 .995
309,.445
253 .725
19,.950
19,.054
1,.058
19 .452
1,.657
4,.704
34,.079
1,.265
21,.691
15..076
31,.392
45..004
1..491
18..706
18..209
21..399
26,.744
1,.212
33,.345
27,.800
.936
18 .308
39 .525
72,.701
563,.288
508..499
1081..481
161..056
49..245
413..093
238..134
437.,346
15.,366
25..994
25..071
17..527
23..497
31..479
1.801
26..078
13..232
17..256
15..825
24..874
59..128
1,.059
1..228
1..552
17..082
16..442

Table a. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
(19678 100 wiles« otherwise indicated)
I
CODE NO.

FOUNDRY AND FORGE SHOP PRODUCTS

1015
0111
0141
0151
0155

.03
.07
.27
.09

0101
0105
0107
0108
0111
0112
0113

.03
.04

1016

.04
.03
.03

1023

1024

1025

OTHER
INDEX

3

,

01
0101
0105
0106
0108
0109
0111
0116
0126
0132
0133
0136
0141
0146
0151
0156
02
0271
0272
0273
01
0106
0111
0116
02
0222
0223
03
0321
0326
0331
0336
0101
0106
0111
0116
0128
0151
,
01*
0101
0102
0103
0104
0105
0106
0111
0113
0117
0118
0119
0123

.07
.09
.01
.01
.04
.01
.02

.01
.01
.01

.01
.04
.02
.02
.03

.02
.02
.02
.05
.02
.06
.02
.03
.04
.02
.04

DEC/67

TON
LB.
LB.
LB.

PIG IROH AND FERROALLOYS
PIG IRON, BASIC
PIG IRON, MALLEABLE
PIG IRON, BESSEMER
PIG IRON, NO. 2 FOUNDRY
FERROMAHGAHESE
FERROSILICOH
CHARGE CHROME

HET
HET
HET
HET
GR.
LB.
LB.

PRIMARY METAL REFIHERY SHAPES
PRIMARY HONFERROUS METALS, EXCEPT PRECIOUS
ALUMINUM PRIMARY, BUYERS
COBALT
DOMESTIC COPPER, CATHODE
COPPER POUDER
ALUMINUM PASTE PIGMENT
LEAD, PIG, COMMON
NICKEL, CATHODE SHEETS
TIH, PIG, GRADE A
ZINC, SLAB. PRIME WESTERN
ZINC, SLAB, SPECIAL HIGH GRADE
ANTIMONY
CADMIUM METAL, 99.90 PCT. MIN.
MERCURY, 76 LB. FLASK
MAGNESIUM, PIG INGOT
TITANIUM SPONGE
PRECIOUS METALS
GOLD. REFINED
SILVER. BAR, REFINED, .999 FIHE
PLATINUM

TOH
TOH
TOH
TOH
TOH

JUN/77
JUN/77

TR. OZ.
TR. OZ.
TR. OZ.

332 .0
292 .4
311 .7
298 .6

286 .7
369 .4
366,.9
115 .3
114,.3
268,.3
273,.3
279,.6

305 .8
369,.4
366 .9
114,.0
114,.0
294,.5
301,.8
297,.7

305 .7
368 .5
366,.9
114,.0
113,. 1
294,.5
301,.8
297,.7

259 .6

261 >5

262,.3

267,.3
162,.0
169 .6
156 .2
179,.0
602,. 1
552,.0
635 .7
314,.0
401,.7
210 .0
475 . 1
347,.6

258 .9
166 .2
173 .4
160 .6
184,.8
544,.9
539,.4
562 .0
305.0
401.7
210 .0
475 . 1
302 .8

LB.

280,.9
314 .2
218,.3
388 .3
452,.3
366,.3
265,.2

285,.7
325 .7
204,.9
405 .5
467 .0
417,.3
265,.2

281 .9
320 .4
204 .9
400 .7
454 .0
417 .3
253 .4

LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
BASE BOX
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
100 FT.

267,.2
244,.7
245,.2
274 .0
217,.5
231,.4
242,.8
254,.0
174,.4
187,.3
250,,2
242,.3
231, 3
212,.9

271 .2
248,.2
245,.2
274,.0
218,.4
231,.4
248,.7
258,.2
176,.2
192,. 1
256,.4
247.8
240,.4
212,.9

273,,6
249,.4
245,.2
274,.0
218,.4
231,.4
248,.7
258,,2
176, 2
192,,1
260,,6
252.,7
242,,4
216,.6

LB.
LB.
LB.

MILL SHAPES
ALUMIHUM SHAPES
SHEET, FLAT 5052-H 32
SHEET, FLAT 2024-T3, HEAT TREATABLE
SHEET SIDIHG COIL, 3105-H16
SHEET COIL, FIHSTOCK .0055"-.0065"
SHEET, COIL, REROLL. (FOIL BASE)
SHEET, COIL, BEER CAH STOCK
ALUMIHUM FOIL, .00035, PLAIH 1145
ROD, SCREW MACHIHE STOCK, 2011-T3
EXTRUSIOH, SOLID, CIRCLE SIZE 4 TO 5
EXTRUSIOH, SOLID, CIRCLE SIZE 1 TO 3
EXTRUSION, SOLID. CIRCLE SIZE 10 TO 12
TUBE, DRAWN, 6063-T832

332 .0
291 .2
308 .5
297 .3

279 .7
198 .0
209 .4
193,.6
200,.8
546,.0
488 .6
580,.5
288,.7
355,.7
192,.7
435,.5
347,.6

NOHFERROUS SCRAP
COPPER BASE SCRAP
LB.
COPPER SCRAP, NO. 2 REFINER
HEAVY YELLOU BRASS SCRAP
LB.
HO. 1 COMPOSITION (RED BRASS) SCRAP
LB.
ALUMINUM BASE SCRAP
ALUMINUM,SEGREGATED LOU-COPPER CLIPS,N.Y.LB.
OLD ALUMINUM,SCRAP,SHEET AND CAST, N.Y. LB.
OTHER NONFERROUS SCRAP NEC.
SCRAP LEAD BATTERY PLATES
LB.
NEW SCRAP NICKEL, CLIPS AND SOLIDS, H.Y,.LB.
BLOCK TIN PIPE SCRAP
LB.
OLD SCRAP ZINC N.Y.
LB.
SECOHDARY METAL AHD ALLOY BASIC SHAPES
ALUMINUM, R.S.I., BUYERS PRICES
RED BRASS INGOT (85-5-5-5 ALLOY)
BABBITT GRADE 7, 75-15-10 LEAD BASE
BAR SOLDER, 50 PCT. TIN, 50 PCT. LEAD
ANTIMONIAL LEAD
ZINC. DIE CASTING ALLOY, (ZAHAC NO.3)

323,.8
284 . 1
308 .2
287 .9

285 .0
289 .8
293,.0
267 .0
268 .3
263 .8
237 .0
243 .0
245 .5
1351 .5 1351 .5 1351,.5
259 .9
212 .9
229,.9
220 .9
208 .3
211,. 1
204 .5
207,.5
210,.8
342 .8
414,.3
428,.6
277 .2
345.8
345 .8
465 . 1 474,.5
455,.1
275 .2
282,. 1 257.7
272 .4
265,.7
259,.0
397,.7
411,.7
397,.7
116,.3
110 .6
96,.7
48,.6
65,. 1
59,. 1
293,.5
293,.5
293,.5
287,.3
287,.3
287,.3
463 .2
553,.4
555,.3
680.9
826,.8
852,.7
498,. 1 599 .9
588,.6
295 . 1 317 .8
317,.8

LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
PER LB.
LB.
FLASK
LB.
LB.

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF TABLE.




CE INDEX
I
APR
JUL
1 AUG
«?7? 1/ i?7? i'l i?7?.t/

PRICE
AUG
1?79

(CONT'D)

IHGOT MOLDS
STEEL CASTIHGS
CLOSED DIE FORGINGS, CARBON STEEL
CLOSED DIE FORGINGS, ALLOY STEEL

HOHFERROUS METALS

102
1022

UNIT

COMMODITY

35

DEC/72

DEC/68
DEC/68

DEC/69

0329.942

202.500
203.000
203.000
203.000
487.517
.429
.483

25.000
.908
1.280
.956
.580
3.025
6.800
.370
.388
1.425
2.600
295.000
1.055
3.980
298.450
8.946
350.000
.675
.365
.635
.425
.305
.252
1.825
6.000
.135
.920
.651
.430
1.026
1.741
.713
35.787
1.433
1.213

Table 6. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
(1967a 100 unless otherwise indicated)
J

CODE NO.

0127
0128
02
0231
0232
0233
0251
0252
0253
s
0255
04
0462
3
0463
05
0525
0526
19*
1993

.02
.04
.03
.03
.03
.06
.07
.05
.01

.02
.01
.01

,

3

Ol
0101
0103
0106
0107
0109
0111
0115
0117
0119
0137
0143
0144
0145
0147
0151
0*
0261
0267
0281

1028

01
0101
0102
0103
0104
02
0201

.03
.01
.06
.01
.02
.04
.02
.07
.01
.09
.01
.01
.01
.05
.11
.03
.03
.03
.02
.04
.03
.01

1032

OTHER
INDEX
BASES

PLATE, HEAT TREATABLE 7075-T651
PLATE, 5083-H32
COPPER AND BRASS MILL SHAPES
CARTRIDGE BRASS STRIP 76-36 ALLOY
YELLOW BRASS ROD (62-35-3 ALLOY)
YELLOW BRASS TUBE (76-36 ALLOY)
COPPER WATER TUBING, IN COILS
COPPER WATER TUBING, STRAIGHT LEHGTHS
COPPER TUBING
COPPER SHEET OR STRIP
NICKEL ALLOY MILL SHAPES
NICKEL PLATE, 260 ALLOY
MONEL SHEET, CR 400 ALLOY
TITANIUM MILL SHAPES
TITANIUM BAR. GROUND, 6 AL-4V
TITANIUM FORGINGS, SHIPMENT, BUYERS
OTHER MILL SHAPES
LEAD PIPE
WIRE AND CABLE
COPPER WIRE AND CABLE
BARE WIRE. NO. 8 AWG
AUTOMOTIVE PRIMARY WIRE
BUILDING WIRE, TYPE THW, 12 AWG
BUILDING WIRE, TYPE THW, 500 MCM
BUILDING WIRE, TYPE RHW-RHH
NONMETALLIC SHEATHED CABLE 12/2, W.G.
POWER CABLE, THERMOSETTIHG, 15 K.V.
PORTABLE POWER CABLE,TYPE GGC.
CONTROL CABLE. THERMOPLASTIC INSUL.
CORD SETS. POWER SUPPLY. 6*
MAGNET WIRE. CLASS B , NO.25, SOLDERABLE
MAGNET WIRE, CLASS F, NO. 18 AWG
MAGNET WIRE, CLASS H , HO. 17 AWG
MAGNET WIRE, CLASS A , NO.35, SOLDERABLE
TELEPHONE CABLE, POLYETHYLEHE
ALUMIHUM WIRE AND CABLE
ACSR CABLE, (DRAKE)
SERVICE ENTRANCE CABLE
MAGNET WIRE, CLASS F, NO. 17 AWG
HONFERROUS FOUNDRY SHOP PRODUCTS
ZINC CASTINGS
AUTOMOTIVE, PLATED
AUTOMOTIVE, NON-PLATED
NON-AUTOMOTIVE, PLATED
NON-AUTOMOTIVE, NON-PLATED
ALUMINUM CASTINGS
DIE CASTING, AUTOMOTIVE

LB.
LB.

APR
JUL
1979 1/ 1979 «1/

LB.
FORGIHG

DEC/70
DEC/70
1972

296 .8
261 .6
222,.1
237 .2
264 .4
234 .2
215 .4
212 .5
238 .3
243,.5
216 .2
222,.6
289 .5
264,.3
212,.5
261 .4

296.
261..6
214..2
222..3
199.4
226.
215..3
212..4
227..9
225..5
252..5
263..3
336..7
216..2

100 LB.

DEC/68

LB.
LB.
LB.
FT.
FT.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.

DEC/68

DEC/70
DEC/70

AUG
1979 1/

TKIVE
AUG
1979

3

0101
0104
0106
0121
0125

.04
.03
.07
.02
.02

01*1 .01
0116 .03

CANS

TIN CAN, 303 X 406
SOFT DRINK CAN, 12 OZ.
BEER CAN, 12 OZ.
BEER CAN, 12 OZ., ALUMINUM
SOFT DRINK CAN, 12 OZ. ALUMINUM

01
0105
0107
0108
0111
0113
0114
0116

.01
.02
.04
.06
.02
.03
.08

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF TABLE.




36

373..3

391.3

78,.865

183..5
178.2
261. 2
186..3
163.
141..3
117..5
173..6
161..1
183..4
169..5
176.6
156.,6
154.
145..7
186.
185. 3
198.8
232..6
216..9
198..6

184.9
178.«
206.9
184.9
155.6
138.6
114.6
176.2
162.6
192.9
171.7
176.1
155.8
154.6
144.9
186.2
185.3
267.4
246.9
226.4
199.8

10«. 1
(4)
106.5
110.7
108.«

189.7
109.9
106.5
110.7
111.7

DEC/69

PART
PART
PART
PART

JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77

106,.6
105,.8
104,.7
107..7
108..3

EA.

DEC/72

226..1

(4)

(4)

276., 1

267.5

267.7

272..9
294..9
226..3
258.. 1
214. 3
187..4

270.7
291.8
217. 9
256. 3
212. 5
185.8

270.9
291.8
217.9
256.5
213.7
186.9

EA.
188

254.8
268.9
223.5

249.1
268.9
205.0

249.9
268.9
267.5

215.8

219.1

226.3

DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
EA.
EACH
EA.
EA.

206.5
200.8
116.4
239.1
243.9
226.6
125.3
178.8
185.2

208.9
265.8
114.1

210.1
205.9

DEC/69
DEC/69
DEC/69
DEC/69
DEC/68
DEC/69
DEC/69
DEC/69
DEC/68
DEC/69

DEC/78
DEC/76
DEC/72

HARDWARE
HARDWARE, N.E.C.
BUILDERS HARDWARE
PADLOCK COMBINATION
PADLOCK, WARDED 1ECHAHISM
PADLOCK, PIH TUMBLER
CABINET HINGE
DOOR LOCK, MORTISE, STD. DUTY, KEYED
DOOR LOCK, BORED, STD. DUTY, KEYED
DOOR LOCK, BORED, RESIDEHTIAL, KEYLESS

327 .5

>

LB.
1000 FT.
100 LBS.

LB.
1000 FT.
1000 FT.
1000 FT.
1000 FT.
1000 FT.
1000 FT.
1000 FT.
1000 FT.
1000
100 LBS.
100 LBS.
100 LBS.
100 LBS.
1000 FT.

1000
1000
1000
1000
1000

BARRELS, DRUMS, AND PAILS
STEEL BARREL,55 GAL.
STEEL PAIL, 5 GAL

61..666
1..365

(4)

299.2
261.6
216.1
225.6
199.4
231.6
215.3
212.4
233.4
229.4
250.7
263.3
336.7
211.2
228.1
(4)

18« .6
184,. 1
222 .6
176,.7
184 .5
157,.7
132 .2
201,.6
165,.5
186,.2
167 .3
178 .3
162,. 1
161 .4
152 .6
183 .9
184 .3
194,.5
239,.6
196,.6
196,.8

METAL CONTAINERS

103
1031

UNIT

MILL SHAPES (COHT'D)

1025

1026

COMMODITY

DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/76

.«

(4)

231.2
233.4
128.2
183.6
186.6

1..362
.976
1¡.817
.638
.667
1 .755
1,.588
5,.746
4,.636
11..531

1,.214
13..143

1811,.162
195..462

,«21
276 !.666

17.89«

116.1
4

( )
231.7
233.4
128.2
1S3.6
186.6

33.679
3.461

Table a. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
(1967a 100 unlet! o t h e r w i s e indicated)
COMMODITY

CODE N O .
1041

OTHER
IHDEX
BASES

1042

0106
0111
0112
0121
0131
0132
0133
0134
0141
0144
0146
0147
0151
0156
0161
0166
0176
6181
6162

.03
.05
.02
.03
.02
.03
.62
.03
.01
.01
.27
.05
.04
.06
.03
.05
.02
.04
.03
.03
.07
.01
.01
.03
.02
.02
.01
.02
.02
.03
.01
.01
.02
.01

DOOR LOCK, BORED, RESIDENTIAL, KEYED
EXIT DEVICE, HEAVY DUTY, RIM TYPE
FULL MORTISE HIH6ES, LIGHT U T .
SASH FASTEHER
SCREEH DOOR CLOSER, PHEUMATIC TYPE
DOOR CLOSER, OVERHEAD, COMMODITY GRADE
KICK PLATE
DOOR STOP
CABIHET PULL
DEAD LOCK, STAHDARD DUTY
TRAHSPORTATIOH EQUIPMENT HARDWARE
OTHER AUTOMOBILE HARDWARE
STERH CLEAT, MARIHE
CHOCK FITTIHG, MARIHE
STERH LIGHT, MARIHE
FURHITURE HARDWARE
BEDFRAME CASTER
CASTER, OFFICE CHAIR
DESK LOCK, CAM TYPE
HAHD TOOLS
AXE, SIHGLE BIT
PAPER KHIFE
CHIPPER KHIFE
WOOD CHISEL - 1 IHCH
WREHCH, OPEH EHD
WREHCH, BOX
WREHCH, ADJUSTABLE
PIPE WREHCH, HEAVY DUTY
SCREW DRIVER
AUTOMOBILE BUMPER JACK, RATCHET TYPE
VISE, STAHDARD
WREHCH SOCKET
PLIERS
SHOVEL
HAMMER, CARPEHTER
HOE, FIELD AHD GARDEH
FILE FLAT
HACKSAW BLADES
HAHDSAW, CROSSCUT

EA.
EA.
PR.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/75
DEC/67
DEC/67
DEC/70

SET
EA.
PER PAIR
EA.

DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/67
DEC/67
DEC/68
DEC/68
DEC/68

400 PCS
EA.
EA.

DEC/67
DEC/67
DEC/67

DOZ.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
DOZ.
EA.
DOZ.
100
EA.

DEC/67

DEC/67

DEC/72

PLUHBIHG FIXTURES AHD BRASS FITTINGS

105
1051

1052
1053

1054

»ÏÉI
AUG
1*79 V

AUG
1979

127 .3
159 .5
204 .2
240 .6
192 .7
169 .0
128 .4
133 .9
126 .6
117 .2
195 .2
192 .4
191 .3
2*4 . 1
C*)
279 .3
242 . 1
224 .4
294 .4

129.6
161.4
205.0
240.6
201.4
172.2
(4)
139.1
126.6
120.0
194.5
189.3
195.0
206.8
165.5
287.6
247.7
235.6
294.4

129 .6
164 .3
205 .0
240 .6
201 .4
172,.2
131,.6
139.. 1
126..6
120..0
196..6
194..5
197..7
208.. 1
187..3
287..6
247..7
235..6
294..4

241 .3
257 .8
217,.4
176 .7
209 .9
259 .1
275 . 1
221,.8
269.8
207 .0
402,.2
246,. 1
213,.0
221,.7
239,.5
221..9
248,.0
306..9
132..3
150.,0

247.1
268.0
227.4
187.8
209.9
259.1
275.1
225.1
273.4
212.6
402.2
248.1
213.0
221.7
264.8
229.1
273.5
313.5
137.7
150.0

248..6
268..0
236.,8
195. 5
213. 8
259..1
275.,1
225.,1
273..4
212..6
410..7
253.,1
213. 0
228., 1
264..8
229. 1
273. 5
313. 3
137.,7
156. 0

212.,0

219.2

222. 2

240.4
224.2
275.6
268.6

244..3
227. 3
281..0
273.,2

69 .722
86 .798
.657
.347
23 .741
10,.065
.324
9Ì.472

115..718
2..018
2.,970
3.606
8..605
1..271
95.,919
4.,296
8.,538
5.,387
20.,462
15.,157
7.,709

0101 .07
0111 .05
0121 .02

EHAHELED IROH FIXTURES
BATHTUB, 5 FEET LOHG
LAVATORY, 16 IHCH DIAMETER
SIHK, 32" X 21"

EA.
EA.
EA.

234..4
219.,2
268..6
258..4

0101 .04
0111 .05

VITREOUS CHIHA FIXTURES
LAVATORY
WATER CLOSET COHBIHATIOH

EA.
EA.

201..9
212..2
194..9

209.5
224.4
198.0

212..8
227. 5
201. 6

0101 .02
0111 .02
0113 .02

STEEL FIXTURES
BATHTUB, EHAHELED STEEL
SIHK, EHAHELED STEEL, 32" X 21"
SIHK, STAIHLESS STEEL, 33" X 22"

EA.
EA.
EA.

194..5
173..0
254..9
125..3

198.5
176.2
260.3
128.2

199. 5
177.,0
264..0
128.2

56..147
19..509
23.,748

BRASS FITTIHGS
BATHTUB DRAIH AHD OVERFLOW
BATHTUB AHD SHOWER FITTIHG COHBIHATIOH
SIHGLE COHTROL BATH/SHOWER COHBO
LAVATORY FAUCET, COHBIHATIOH
SIHK FAUCET, DECK TYPE
SIHGLE COHTROL KITCHEH SIHK
LAVATORY TRAP, BEHT TUBE, ADJUSTABLE
WATER COHTROL/FLOAT VALVE

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

211..5
200..2
214..7
122.. 1
199..4
220..0
116..6
241..0
130,.0

219.2
209.1
224.7
127.3
209.0
230.4
120.5
246.1
135.9

222.,4
2J . 1
2;Í7..7
i !7..3
' ,0
*!10.
4
li 0. 5
2!16.2
135.,9

16,.394
31..015
27..215
21..084
18.,740
23.,245

183.8

166.1

187.9

192..7
189..4
210..6
196..5
167,.3

196.7
194.9
215.8
196.6
175.0

198.4
198.3
217.,7
196..6
177.,7

0111
0112
0113
0121
0141
0142
0161
0162

.04
.04
.02
.04
.06
.03
.01

s

1061

H!
APR
JUL
1979 1/ 1979 1/

HARDWARE» N.E.C.(CONT'D)
0118
0119
0121
0125
0129
0131
0135
0136
0137
0138
03*
0345
0347
0349
0351
04
0456
0457
0461

106

Ul(IT

HEATIHO EQUIPMENT
0102
0103
0111
0123

.09
.09
.03
.06

STEAH AHD HOT WATER EQUIPHEHT
HEATIHG BOILER, CAST IROH, GAS FIRED
HEATIHG BOILER, CAST IROH, OIL FIRED
HEATING BOILER, STEEL, OIL FIRED
RADIATIOH, BASEBOARD, HOHFERROUS

EA.
EA.
EA.
LIHEAL FT.

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF TABLE.




37

DEC/74

DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75

2

474.869

Table a. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
( 1967= 100 uniese otherwise indicated)
COMMODITY

CODE N O .
1062*
0133
0134
0142
0159

.06
.00
.12
.01

UHIT

HARM AIR FURNACES
STEEL* FORCED AIR, OIL» 95-112 M BTU
STEEL» FORCED AIR» OIL» 70-05 M B.T.U.
STEEL, FORCED AIR» OAS» 72-00 M0TU
ELECTRIC» FORCED AIR» 10KU

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

1063

CONVERSION BURNERS

1065*
01
0121 .09
0126 .03

UNIT HEATERS AND VENTILATORS
UHIT HEATERS
OAS FIRED, PROPELLER FAH TYPE
STEAM, PROPELLER FAH TYPE

EA.
EA.

1066

HATER HEATERS, DOMESTIC
ELECTRIC
GAS

EA.
EA.

0101 .00
0113 .05

107

DEC/75
DEC/67
DEC/67
DEC/67

FABRICATED STRUCTURAL METAL PRODUCTS

1071*
0111
0112
0113
0121
0122
0123
0131
0132

METAL DOORS, SASH, AHD TRIM
WINDOW» ALUMINUM» RES. SLIDE TYPE
WIHD0W» ALUMINUM» RES. SINGLE HUHG
WINDOW» ALUMINUM, COM., PROJECTED
DOOR ASSENOLY, STEEL
DOOR FRAME» STEEL
SLIDING GLASS DOOR» ALUMINUM
ALUMINUM STORM WIHDOW
ALUMINUM STORM DOOR COMOINATIOH

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

.00

METAL TAHKS
PRESSURE TAHK» ABOVE GROUHD
PRESSURE VESSEL, 30,000 GALLOH
ELEVATED WATER TAHK» 500»000 GALLOH
BULK STORAGE TAHK» 6»000 GALLOH
BULK STORAGE TAHK» 10»000 GALLOH
OIL STORAGE TAHK» API» 10»000 BARREL
OIL STORAGE TAHK» API» 55»000 OARREL
TRUCK TAHK

EA.
EA.
EA»
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

0101
0106
0111
0112
0113
0114
0155
0157
0159
0161

.06
.09
.02
.04
.03
.03
.03
.03
.05
.04

SHEET METAL PRODUCTS
ROOFIHG» STEEL, FORMED
SQUARE
SHEET
ROOFIHO, ALUMINUM» CORRUGATED
SIDING ALUMINUM» HOHIHSUL. M F R . TO DIST.SQUARE
SIDING ALUM.» NOHIHSUL.» MFR. TO DLR.
SQUARE
SIDING ALUM.» INSULTATED» M F R . TO DIST., SQUARE
SIDING ALUM.» INSULATED» M F R . TO DLR.
SQUARE
FURNACE PIPE» GALV.» 30 GAL.» 6 IN. DIA.EA.
ELOOWS 90 DG., GALV.» 30 GA.» 6 IN. DIA.EA.
GRAIN BIN» FARM
EA.
GRAIH BIN, COMMERCIAL
EA.

10743
0101
0111
0145
0101
0102
0191
0195

.06
.06
.06
.02
.01
.07
.04

STRUCTURAL» ARCH.» PRE-EHG. METAL PRODUC
FAORICATED STRUCTURAL STEEL FOR BLDGS.
FABRICATED STRUCTORAL STEEL FOR BRIDGES
METAL BUILDING» STEEL» RIGID FRAME
EXPAHDED METAL LATH
EXPAHDED CORHER BEAD
FABRICATED BAHS
FABRICATED STEEL PIPE AHD FITTINGS

.04
.00
.05
.04
.04
.10

3

1072
0101
0103
0111
0112
0113
0114
0115
0116
1973

.03
.06
.03
.05
.05

3

100

HET TOH
HET TON
EA.
SQ. YD.
M LIH.FT.
JOB

DEC/71
DEC/71

DEC/75
DEC/75

DEC/73

3

.05

BOLTS» NUTS» SCREWS» AHD RIVETS
CARRIAGE BOLTS
100 P C .
HUTS
100 P C .
CAP SCREWS
100 PC
MINE ROOF BOLT
100
HI-STREHGTH STRUCTURAL BOLT» 7/0"X2 1/2»100 UHITS
SPECIAL IHDUSTRIAL FASTEHERS
1000

.04
.00
.07
.03

LIGHTING FIXTURES
RES.» INCAHDESCEHT» CEILING» PENDAHT
RES.» IHCAHD.» CEILING, ENCLOSED BOWL
RES., INCAHDESCEHT» CEILIHO» BEHT BOWL
RES.» IHCAHD.» IHTERIOR WALL BRACKET

.12
.07
.11
.05

3

0101
0103
0105
0107

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF TABLE.




38

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/71
DEC/76
DEC/73

tfelCE

HlCfc INDEX
APR
JUL
AUG
1979 1/ 1979 1/1 1979 1/
175.2
102.7
100.2
101.0
121.9

175.1
102.7
199.6
101.0
119.2

177.6
106.3
190.6
105.2
119.2

172.7

177.1

100.6

194.0
216.5
106.9
220.3

191.4
229.2
107.0
226.5

192.2
222.4
190.1
220.3

103.9
160.5
197.6

109.4
167.9
201.4

199.1
160.1
202.4

243.0

250.6

252.3

222.2
209.2
166.2
261.0
230.3
163.3
202.3
102.7

232.9
252.1
210.9
171.3
272.7
259.5
167.6
294.1
195.2

237.0
256.0
225.1
172.7
273.7
251.5
174.5
211.0
201.3

235.1
210.6
200.0
307.1
269.0
242.7
292.7
291.1
223.4

244.5
229.2
214.1
312.5
277.6
252.2
396.1
392.4
223.4

240.3
220.2
217.6
312.5
206.9
256.6
396.0
303.1
223.4

264.3
292.5
273.1
222.0
207.6
191.3
207.6
254.4
274.2
149.0
135.0

260.9
391.6
273.1

254.4
274.2
149.9
135.0

260.2
290.4
202.0
222.0
297.6
191.3
297.6
254.4
274.2
149.0
136.6

247.3
240.2
239.7
224.3
202.9
270.4
170.5
205.5

252.9
251.9
244.4
234.2
202.9
270.4
176.0
295.6

253.3
252.5
245.1
234.0
202.9
279.4
176.2
295.6

227.0

232.6

236.3

226.4
212.7
249.6
191.0
107.0
96.9
171.7

233.5
212.7
242.9
100.4
109.0
99.2
170.1

237.7
212.7
240.2
191.4
191.0
102.2
103.9

107.5
202.7
200.1
172.4
220.7

193.0
204.6
211.5
170.0
225.4

194.4
204.6
211.5
170.0
225.4

<*>

MISCELLANEOUS METAL PRODUCTS

1001
0106
0116
0131
0141
0146
0151
1003

OTHER
IHDEX
BASES

<*>
<4>

<4>
(t>

AUG
1979
9409.979
359.050
213.195
137.147

179.112
220.563

70.430
20.360
21.929
505.000
150494.000
29544.750
113050.250
6500.096
24.626
10.072
45.055
49.220
2.229
.009

1.159
119.331

4.655
66.909

Table a. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
( 1967= 100 unie s 8 otherwise indicated)
i
I

CODE NO.
1083

1

COMMODITY

LIGHTING FIXTURES
0109
0111
0121
0123
0131
0137
0141
0146
0148
0161
0163
0164
0181

.02
.07
.08
.05
.08
.11
.05
.08
.01
.06
.11
.07
.01

3

1089
0103
0106
0111
0116
0119
0121
0123
0124
0126
0133
0141
0146
0151
0153
0154
0161

.02
.26
.25
.10
.04
.18
.12
.02
.01
.03
.03
.06
.03
.01
.03

11

UNIT

OTHER
INDEX
BASES

OTHER MISCELLAHEOUS METAL PRODUCTS
COLLAPSIBLE TUBE, ALUMIHUM
JOB STAMPIHGS. AUTOMOTIVE
JOB STAMPIHGS. HOH-AUTOMOTIVE
TRUCK LEAF SPRIHG, ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT
PASSENGER CAR LEAF SPRING, REPL.
TRUCK LEAF SPRING, REPLACEMENT
SPRING, STEEL COIL, CAR OR TRUCK
STEEL SPRING, PRECISIOH MECHANICAL
IHSECT SCREEHIHG, GALVAHIZED
INSECT SCREEHIHG, ALUMIHUM
UIRE ROPE, IMPVD. PLOU STEEL, 1 1/8 IH.,
UIRE ROPE, IMPVD. PLOU STEEL, 5/8 IHCH
UELDED UIRE FABRIC
STEEL STRAPPIHG, FLAT, 1-1/4X .031
STEEL STRAPPIHG, FLAT, 5 / 8 " X . 0 2 0 "
CHAIN LINK FABRIC

GROSS
100
100
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
PER M
100 SQ.. FT.
100 SQ..FT.
FT.
FT.
100 SQ..FT.
CUT
CUT.
LINEAR FOOT

DEC/69
DEC/68
DEC/67
JUN/76
DEC/68
DEC/69
DEC/73

DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/76
DEC/69
DEC/69

DEC/67
DEC/67

AGRICULTURAL MACHIHERY AHD EQUIPMEHT

1111

1112

013
0104
0106
0107
0108
0109
05
0522
0528
51
01
0102
0104
0106
02
02«3
0216
03
0322
0324
0325
0327
0328
04 3
0434
0435
0436
05 3
0542
0544
06 3
0649
0651

.22
. 16
. 14
.12
.14
.24
. 14

.16
.17
.05
.19
.13
.15
.07
. 14
.11
.09
.11
.08
.08
.04
. 18
.16
.08

FARM, LAUH AHD GARDEH TRACTORS
UHEEL TYPE - FARM
EA.
DIESEL, 70-99 PTO HP.
EA.
DIESEL, 50 - 69 PTO HP
EA.
DIESEL 35 - 49 PTO HP
UHEEL TRACTOR, DIESEL, 100-129 PTO. H.P.EA.
UHEEL TRACTOR, DIESEL 130 H.P.
EA.
LAUH AHD GARDEH TRACTORS AHD EQUIPMEHT
LAUN AND GARDEN, RIDING TYPE 10 PLUS HP EA.
SET
GARDEN TRACTOR ATTACHMEHTS
TRACTOR PARTS
AGRICULTURAL MACHIHERY EXCLUDIHG TRACTOR
PLOUS
PLOU, MOLDBOARD, SEMI-MOUHTED, 6 BOTTOM
PLOU, CHISEL TYPE
PLOU SHARES, FOR STAHDARD PLOUS
HARROUS AHD ROTARY CUTTERS
HARROU, DISC, DRAUH
ROTARY CUTTER, 66 IHCHES OR LESS
PLAHTIHG AND FERTILIZING MACHIHERY
CORH PLAHTER, DRAUH, 6-ROU
GRAIH DRILL, FERTILIZER TYPE
MANURE SPREADER, PTO DRIVEN
FERTILIZER DISTRIBUTOR, CENTRIFUGAL
HYDRAULIC FARM LOADER, FROHT END
CULTIVATORS
FIELD CULTIVATOR, DRAUN, 10-13 FT
TOOL BAR, BASIC UHIT
CULTIVATOR, REAR MOUHTED, 6 ROU
SPRAYERS
HAHD SPRAYER
FIELD SPRAYER, TRACTOR MOUHTED
HARVESTIHG MACHINERY
COMBINE SELF-PROPELLED UNDER 20 FT. CUT
COTTON PICKER, 2-ROU, SELF-PROPELLED

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF TABLE.




AUG
1979 1/

AUG
1979

(CONT'D)

EA.
RES.* INCAHD., EXTERIOR UALL BRACKET
RESIDEHTIAL FLUORESCENT CEILING FIXTURE EA.
COM.* INCAHD., SURFACE, EXIT LIGHT
EA.
COM. OR RES., IHCAHD., SQUARE RECESSED EA.
CON., FLUOR., NON-AIR HAHDLIHG
EA.
COM. , FLUOR. , PLASTIC WRAP AROUND
EA.
EA.
INDUSTRIAL INCAHDESCENT, RLM DOME
IND., FLUOR., ENAMEL FINISH
EA.
EA.
IND., IHCAHD., EXPLOSIOH PROOF
FLOODLIGHT, INCANDESCEHT, 1,500 U . , G.P.EA.
MERCURY VAPOR FLOODLIGHT, 400 UATT
EA.
MERCURY FLOODLIGHT, 1000 UATT
EA.
FLASHLIGHT, 2 CELL, GEHERAL PURPOSE
EA.

MACHIHERY AHD EQUIPMEHT

111

<*R cë TUBE!
APR
JUL
1979 1/ 1979 1/

39

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/70
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/67
DEC/73

DEC/67
DEC/67
DEC/67
DEC/67

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/67

EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/73
DEC/67
DEC/72

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/70

230 .8
160 .0
195 .6
170 .5
164 . 1
191 .7
151 .2
204 .5
232 .2
183 .5
152 .3
149 .0
170 .4

240 .9
165 .5
199 . 1
187 .0
165 .2
196 .8
163 .3
207 .8
249 .0
184 .5
155 .4
152 .5
170 .4

240 .9
165 .5
199 . 1
187 .0
165 .2
196 .8
163,.3
207,.8
249..0
184..5
155..8
153..0
170..4

233 .4
205 .9
186 .9
186 .6
265 .5
111,.9
236 .2
221 .4
195 .2
205,.2
216 .0
229 .2
258 .5
267 .0
225 .5
224 .6
253,.4

238 .4
208 .3
189,.5
194,.9
265 .5
123 .4
246 .8
221,.4
208,.0
212,.6
216 .0
(4)
258 .5
267 .6
228 .5
224,.4
253,.4

242..6
210..6
194..3
195..2
265..7
123..4
246..8
221..4
214..7
212..6
216. 0
(4)
269..3
267..6
231..3
230.. 1
(4)

209,.8

214,.2

215.,7

226,.4

230..0

232.,4

225,. 1
232,.5
233,.2
230,.9
185. 2
189..6
189..8
207 .9
199 .7
232 .3
166 .4

229..0
236..9
233,.7
238,.0
189..3
193..9
193..8
213 .5
205 .0
239 .0
167 .6

232.,4
238..5
234..7
239..2
193.5
193.,9
195.,4
222,.9
214,.8
247,.0
169..4

233 .7
251 .7
271 .5
208 .2
230 .3
236 .0
246 .9
208 .4
235 .8
260 .7
235 .8
214 .6
221 .5
247 .6
210 .7
183 .6
219 .8
170 .5
202 .5
178 .0
183 .5
232,.5
222 .3
206 . 1

237 .3
252 .8
277 .4
207 .3
222 .9
246 .4
260 .0
213 .4
243 .8
267 .6
248 .9
221 .0
229,.7
252 .2
210,.9
184 .9
227 .6
169 .5
202 .9
178 .0
186 .0
228 .6
222 .3
210 .2

239,.3
254,.0
277..4
211..4
222..9
246..8
260..0
214..4
246.. 1
274..0
254..3
221..0
229..7
252..2
220..1
189.. 1
238..0
178..0
211..8
197..5
186..0
229., 1
222..3
210..2

067 .520
220,.240
14..047

7..835
8..920
.758
34,.818
35..414
(4)

Table 6. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
(1967a 100 unless otherwise indicated)
COMMODITY
1112

ÔTHÊE
INDEX
jfcâiEL.

08

0875
0877
09
0981
0983
11

.19
.07
.15
.17
.06
.06
.14
.08
.16
.09
.10
.09

1192 .11
51

or
0101
0105
02
0211

.08
.10

.08
.16
.13
.02
.12
0218 .10
0221 .03
03
0322 .06
0326 .09
0326 .09
0212
0213
0215
0216

COMBINE. SELF-PROPELLED. 20-24 FT. CUT
CORN HEAD ATTACHMEHT - 4 ROM
UIHDROUER. SELF-PROPELLED
FORAGE HARVESTER. DRAUH
HAYIHG MACHIHERY
MOUER. MOUNTED
RAKE. GROUHD DRIVEN. 8 FT.
HAY BALER. DRAWN. THINE TYIHG
COMBIHATIOH MOUER COHDITIOHER. 8-9 1/2
CROP PREPARATION MACHIHERY
PORTABLE:GRIHDER-MIXER
HEATED AIR CROP DRIER
ELEVATORS
FARM ELEVATOR, PORTABLE. DOUBLE CHAIN
FARM ELEVATOR. PORTABLE. AUGER TYPE
FARM UAGONS
HAGON BOX. POUER UNLOADING. FORAGE TYPE
PARTS. FARM:MACH. EXCLUDIHG TRACTOR
AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT
POULTRY EQUIPMENT
INCUBATOR - HATCHER
LAYIHG CAGE. HOH-AUTOMAT ED
BARH EQUIPMEHT
STOCK TANK
SILO UNLOADER. 14 FT. CAPACITY
BUHK FEEDER. ELECTRIC POUERED
PIPE LIHE MILKER UHIT
BULK MILK COOLER
BARH CLEAHER
METAL HOG FEEDER. SELF-FEEDING
HATER SYSTEMS
SHALLOU HELL. JET. 1/3 H.P.
SUBMERSIBLE PUMP. DEEP. 3/4 H.P.
COHVERTIBLE JET. 1/2 H.P.

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/78
DEC/70
DEC/70

DEC/70
DEC/67
DEC/67
DEC/67
DEC/75
DEC/67
DEC/73

EA.
EA.

DEC/67
DEC/69

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/67
DEC/70

EA.
EA.
EA.

COHSTRUCTIOH MACHIHERY AND EQUIPMENT

1121

s

02
0201

0202
0207
03
0301
0304
0305
05
0501
0502
0505
0506
0507
0508
51
5101
5102
5103
5104
1122

3E SEZEEE
APR
1?7?

JUL
» >179 V

PRICE
AUG
1*7? 1/

AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY EXCLUDING TRACT(CONT'D)
0652
0657
0658
0659
07
0762
0763
0765
0767

1113

UNIT

01
0109
0123
0125
0127
0128

02
0201

.10
.06
.11
.18
.10
.11
.11
.10
.03
.03i
.03
.04
.04
.04
.06
.07
.09
.13
.16
.07

.03
0203 .01
0205 .04

POUER CRANES EXCAVATORS. AND EQUIPMENT
POUER CRANES. CABLE OPERATED
CRAULER MOUNTED 50 THRU 100 TONS
CRAULER MOUNTED OVER 100 THRU 200 TONS
TRUCK MOUNTED OVER 55 THRU 108 TONS
POUER CRANES. HYDRAULIC OPERATED
SELF-PROP.. RUBBER MTP., 12-18 TOHS
TRUCK MOUHTED. 15 THRU 25 TONS
TRUCK MOUHTED. OVER 25 THRU 50 TOHS
EXCAVATORS. HYDRAULIC OPERATED
THRU 40.000 LBS.» LESS BUCKET
OVER 40 THROUGH 55.000 LBS..LESS BUCKET
OVER 55 THRU 70.000 LBS. LESS BUCKET
OVER 70 tHRU 85.000 LBS. LESS BUCKET
OVER 85 THRU 100.008 LBS. LESS BUCKET
OVER 100.000 LBS.. LESS BUCKET
PARTS AHD ATTACHMENTS-CRANES AHD HOES
TOOTH FOR EXCAVATOR BUCKET
DRAGLIHE BUCKET. 3/4 CU. YD.
EXCAVATOR BUCKET. 1-1 1/4 CU. Y D .
CLAMSHELL BUCKET 3/8 OR 3/4 CU. YD.
COHSTRUCTIOH EQUIPMEHT FOR MOUNTING
SPECIAL MOUNTING EQUIPMENT
RIPPER
INDUSTRIAL LOADER. HITH BUCKET
BACKHOE, HITH BUCKET
UIHCH, FOR USE OH TRACTOR
SNOW PLOU
DOZER, HYDRAULIC
6 ' AHD UHDER 10*1"
10* AHD UHDER 14'1«
14'1" AHD OVER

EACH
EACH
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

EA.
EA.
EA.

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF TABLE.




EA.
EA.
EA.

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

SPECIALIZED CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY
OTHER SPECIALIZED CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY

1123

EA.
EA.
EA.

40

DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/67
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72

DEC/70
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76

230.8
178.1
175.5
223.7
221.1
224.0
215.4
226.9
175.7
223.1
221.1
225.7
268.5
138.3
266.2
233.6
235.1
183.5

220 .7
178,.1
183 .1
216 .4
225 .9
224,.0
215 .4
234 .9
178,.9
235 .4
233.8
236,.7
267 .8
141,.2
262..1
239 .3
240 .9
189,.4

220.7
178.1
190.1
219.7
233.8
231.2
224.4
243.5
185.0
235.4
233.8
236.7
267.8
141.2
262.1
241.3
242.8
190.6

197.6
193.0
212.6
209.5
209.8
249.3
210.5
197.1
174.2
175.7
233.5
216.1
187.5
186.3
170.1
211.5

200,. 1
193,.9
216,.9
209,.1
218,.6
263,.2
215,.2
205,.6
182,.7
181,.7
241,.5
219,.5
184,.1
186..4
162., 1
217..1

200.5
194.8
221.1
209.1
218.7
263.2
215.8
206.0
182.7
181.7
241.5
219.5
184.7
187.8
162.1
218.5

251.7

256..5

258.0

247.2
197.5
206.8
198.9
183.8
172.8
217.5
166.1
174.7
183.8
179.0
186.7
111.1
124.3
119.4
129.3
220.6
214.6
321.6
194.8
332.8

254..0
204..2
216..4
206..2
187.3
176.,7
222..3
166.,1
181..9
189..9
185..2
191..9
113..6
128..2
123.2
134.5
223..6
219.,3
324. 3
197..4
335..9

254.6
204.2
216.4
206.2
187.3
178.0
222.3
166.1
186.1
190.5
185.2
194.1
113.6
128.2
125.7
134.5
223.6
219.3
324.3
(4)
335.9

279.1
284.2
277.5
273.7
222.3
216.0
139.9
123.0
121.6
133.6
118.1

276..9
280..9
277..6
269..9
225..6
217. 5
133.3
123.8
122..9
134..6
118..7

280.1
284.3
277.6
277.2
230.4
217.5
133.3
124.8
124.6
134.6
120.1

278.5
280.5

283.
283..4

.0

283.5
283.5

AUG

1*7?

Table 6. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
(1967a 100 unless otherwise indicated)
COMMODITY

CODE NO.
1123

SPECIALIZED CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY
0101
0131
0132
0135
0137
0138
01*1
02
0211
0213
0214
0215

1124
1125

1127

1128

1129

.13
.06
.05
.06
.09
.93
.94
. 10
.16
.07
.01

òtte ft
IHDEX
BASES

mmr
APR
JUL
1979 1/ 1979

AUG
1979 1/

(CONT'D)

TRENCHER
DEMATERING PUMP, 10,000 G . P . H .
DEUATERING PUMP, 90,000 G . P . H .
WINCH, WORM AND 3EAR TYPE
CRUSHING PLANT, PORTABLE
SCREENIHG PLAHT, PORTABLE
WHEELBARROW, STEEL TRAY
COMPACTIOH EQUIPMEHT
ROLLER, TANDEM
ROLLER, PNEUMATIC TIRED
ROLLER, VIBRATORY TYPE
ROLLER, SHEEPSFOOT, SELF-PROPELLED

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/69
DEC/68
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/70
DEC/76

272 .0
246 .4
277 .7
283 .6
244 .5
112.8
219 . 1
126 .8
240 .3
269 .4
217 .4
126 .3

280 .4
246 .4
277 .7
283 .6
243.8
115 .2
221 .5
132 .5
259 .0
282 .2
227 .7
129 .3

280.4
246.4
277.7
283.6
244.3
115.6
221.5
133.3
259.0
28?. 2

(«>

129.3

0101 .13
0103 .09

PORTABLE AIR COMPRESSORS
100 - 200 C.F.M.
600 - 750 C.F.M.

EA.
EA.

151 .0
127,.2
172 .8

155 .2
133,.4
175 .6

155.2
133.4
175.6

3.
01
0102
0111
0114
51
5111

.13
. 14
.01

EA.
EA.
EA.

.08

SCRAPERS AND GRADERS
SCRAPERS AND GRADERS
SCRAPER, 18 AND UNDER 30 CU. Y D . HEAPED
MOTOR GRADER, 115 TO 144 B.H.P.
MOTOR GRADER, 145 H.P. AND OVER
PARTS AND ATTACH. FOR SCRAPES-GRADERS
MOTOR GRADER BLADE

264 . 1
253 .3
247 .2
257 .9
130 .3
225 .7
225 .7

271 .0
261 .2
253 .7
266 .4
133 . 1
230 .6
230 .6

271.3
261.9
258.7
266.4
133.1
230.6
230.6

0107
0111
0131
0132
0141
0146
0151

.08
.12
. 17
.12
.04
.13
.13

MIXERS, PAVERS, SPREADERS, ETC.
CONCRETE NIXING PLAHT, NOBILE
COHCRETE NIXER, TRUCK, 7 CU. Y D .
CONCRETE FINISHER
SLIPFORN PAVER
BITUNINOUS DISTRIBUTOR, TRUCK NOUHTED
BITUMINOUS BATCH PLAHT, PORTABLE
BITUNIHOUS SPREADER

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

207,.3
184 .7
179,.7
217,.8
175,.3
206 . 1
218,.5
239,.0

214,.3
184,.7
198,.6
217,.8
176,.7
219,.6
224,.3
239,.0

215.5
189.0
198.6
217.8
176.7
219.6
224.3
241.0

256,. 1
252,.8
206,.2
191,.2
273,.4
127,.8
116,.8
271,.3
211,.6
251,.5
273,.4
294,.6
287,.4
225,.9
243,. 2
191,.8
241,. 1
178,.0
185,.9
208,.0
127,.2
212,.0
189,.8
235,.2

260,.5
258,.3
211 . 1
195,.7
279,.3
129,.2
118 .0
274,.0
216,.2
255,.7
275,.5
298,.4
290,.3
226,.6
246..4
196.. 1
246..9
182,.7
190,.4
212..6
128.8
215..9
191..9
241.. 1

262.6
260.2
213.8
195.7
283.8
130.8
118.0
277.9
219.8
259.7
280.2
303.2
293.7
230.0
252.3
198.3
246.9
182.7
192.7
217.7
130.3
215.9
191.9
241.1

255,.5
125,. 1
271..5
126..6
120..6
112..6
112..6

260..3
127..6
276..8
129..3
123.. 1
114..3
114. 3

261.6
128.3
281.6
129.3
123.4
114.8
114.8

235..3

241..1

243.2

171.. 2
136..9
172..7
158..0
135..3

172..8
138.,4
175..9
158.,9
137..0

174.0
139.7
17*.9
(4)
<4>

01
0101
0102
0104
0106
0111
02
0209
0211
0213
0215
0217
0218
0219
06
0601
0602
0603
0605
0607
51
5111
5112
01
0101
0103
0105
02
0209

.24
.09
.24
.03
.02
.13
.15
. 19
.17
.23
.16
.18
.19
.08
.13
.05
.05
.03

.19
.02
.03
.01

113
1132

UNIT

TRACTORS, OTHER THAH FARN
WHEEL TYPE
IHDUSTRIAL,GAS/DIESEL 35 THRU 49 HEHP
INDUSTRIAL DIESEL 50 THRU 74 HEHP
OFF HIGHWAY DIESEL 300 THRU 399 FWHP
IHDUSTRIAL DIESEL 75 HEHP AHD OVER
WHEELED LOG SKIDDER, SELF-PROPELLED
CRAWLER TYPE
GASOLIHE/DIESEL 20-59 NET ENGINE H.P.
DIESEL, 60-89 HET ENGINE HP.
DIESEL,90-159 NET ENGIHE HORSEPOWER
DIESEL,169-259 HET EHGIHE HORSEPOWER
DIESEL,260 NET ENGINE H.P. AND OVER
SHOVEL LOADER, 45 - 89 HP.
SHOVEL LOADER, 90 - 129 HP.
TRACTOR SHOVEL LOADERS, 4-WHEEL DRIVE
1 CU. Y D . AHD UHDER 2 CU. Y D .
2 CU. Y D . AHD UHDER 2 1/2 CU. Y D .
2 1/2 CU. Y D . AHD UNDER 3 1/2 CU. Y D .
5 CU. YD. AND UNDER 7 1/2 CU. Y D .
7 1/2 CU. Y D . AND OVER
PARTS AHD ATTACH. FOR NON-FARH TRACTOR
TRACK ROLLER, ASSENBLY
BEVEL PINION
OFF-HIGHWAY EQUIPNEHT
OFF-HIGHWAY TRUCKS, EHD DUMP
59 TON CAPACITY
OVER 30 THRU 45 TONS CAPACITY
OVER 70 TONS CAPACITY
OTHER OFF-HIGHWAY EQUIPNEHT
COAL HAULER, SEMI-ARTICULATED

EA.

EACH
EACH
EA.
EACH
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

METALWORKING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
02
0221 .16
0222 .09
0223 .11

POWER DRIVEH HAND TOOLS
HOME UTILITY LINE
DRILL,1/4 INCH CHUCK
DRILL 3/8 INCH CHUCK
SAW, LIGHT DUTY

EACH
EACH
EA.

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF TABLE.




41

DEC/76
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/69
DEC/70
DEC/68

DEC/72
DEC/76
DEC/76

DEC/67
DEC/72
DEC/73
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/76
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76

AUG
1?79

Table 6. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
(1967a 100 unless otherwise indicated)
CODE N O .
1132

POWER DRIVEN HAND TOOLS
•224
•3
0301
0302
0303
0304
0305
0306
0307
030ft
0309
0311
04
0412
0413
0414
0415
51
5111
5112
5113

1133

01

0101
0111
0121
0131

02

0231
0232
0233
03
0331
0332
0333
0341
0342
04
0452
0453
0454
0455
0456
0457
1134

1135

01
0101
0103
0105
02*
0212
0214
03*
0321
04
0431
05
01
0101
0103
0104
0106
0111
0113
0115
0117
0119
0121
0123
0125

ÖTHEft
INDEX

COMMODITY

11

,09
.01
.01
.05
.01
.01

05

..06
10
,05

01

,11
.04
.09
.01
.01
.06

,02
.04
,03
,09

.06
,02
,03
,0ft
,06
,01
.03

05
04
06
10

05

,09

,02
,01
,05
,03
.06
.06

,0ft
,04
,03
,.07
04

MIEI 12Z2-Ü

JUL
1?7? 1/

1?7?

V

(C0NT*D)

SANDER* ORBITAL
INDUSTRIAL L I N E . ELECTRICAL
DRILL» 3/ft" CHUCK
DRILL» 1/2" CHUCK
SAW» RECIPROCATING
DRYWALL SCREWDRIVER
IMPACT WRENCH» ELECTRICAL
SAW» CIRCULAR» 7 1/4» BLADE AND OVER
ROUTER
BELT SANDER
PERCUSSION HAMMER
SANDER» DISC» 7» OR 9» DIAMETER
PNEUMATIC HAND TOOLS
GRINDER» PORTABLE» 6 " WHEEL
HAMMER» CLIPPIHG» 1 1/ft" BORE
NUTRUNHER» IMPACT TYPE* 1 1/4 BOLT CAP
AHGLE HUT RUNNER
PNEUMATIC TOOL ACCESSORIES
IMPACT SOCKET» 1/2» SQUARE DRIVE
PNEUMATIC CHISEL
PHEUMATIC CHISEL RETAINER
WELDIHG MACHINES AND EQUIPMENT
ARC WELDING MACHINES
TRANSFORMER TYPE» A.C./D.C.
RECTIFIER TYPE
ENGINE DRIVEN UNIT» D . C .
WIRE FEEDER
RESISTANCE WELDING MACHINES AND SUPPLIES
SPOT WELDER
ELECTRODE» RESISTANCE WELDING
ADJUSTABLE/RETRACTABLE STROKE
ARC WELDING ELECTRODES
WIRE ELECTRODE» 3/32»» CORED
WIRE ELECTRODE» E70S3» . 0 4 5 " » BARE
TYPE 30» STAINLESS» COVERED» 5/32»
MILD STEEL» STICK» E-7018» 1/ft X 14
MILD STEEL» STICK» E-6013» 3/16 X 14
GAS WELDING MACHINES AND EQUIPMENT
WELDING TORCH» BLOW PIPE
CUTTIHG TOOL» BLOW PIPE
FLAME CUTTIHG MACHINE
WELDING TIP» ACETYLENE
CUTTING TIP» ACELYLENE
OXYGEH REGULATOR
INDUSTRIAL PROCESS FURNACES AND OVENS
ELECTRIC
DRAW FURNACE» FACTORY BUILT
ELECTRIC FURNACE FIELD ERECTED
HEAT TREATIHQ OVEN
FUEL FIRED
ATMOSPHERE CONTROLLED FURNACE» GAS
FIELD ERECTED FURNACE» GAS
INDUCTION HEATING EQUIPMENT
INDUCTION HEATER» RADIO FREQUENCY
GAS GENERATING EQUIPMENT
ATOMOSPHERE GENERATOR» ENDOTHERMIC
PARTS AHD ATTACHMENTS
CUTTING TOOLS AND ACCESSORIES
SMALL CUTTING TOOLS
KEY W A Y BROACH
TWIST DRILL
TWIST DRILL» CARBIDE TIPPED
REAMER» MACHINE CHUCKING
SPUR GEAR HOB
MILLING CUTTER» SIDE
MILLING CUTTER» PLAIN
END MILL
HAHD TAP
ROUHD ADJUSTABLE DIE
SOLID PIPE DIE
POWER SAW BLADE» CIRCULAR

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

42

DEC/76
DEC/74
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76

DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76

124.2

113.ft
155.3

220.0
110.1
105.6
116.4
144.9
114.7

121.6

117.4
177.4
121.1
154.5
199.1
215.5
123.5
130.3
13ft. 1

12ft. 1

124.9

21ft.2
199.2

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/72

EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/72

1ft7.7
164.4
264.1
139.6
204.2
196.9
222.4
165.2
257.4
109.1
102.3
149.1
2ft5.0

203.2
223.6
125.9
131.6
13«.7
129.0
127.0

(4)
114.5
155.3
221.3
111.3
105.6
116.9
145.9
114.7
124.7
117.4
IftO.O
123.3
(4)
203.2
(4)
125.5
136.3
13«. 7
137.7
132.6

224.4

225.1

lftft.5

lftft.5
167.2
266.3
140.7
212.9
202.7
225.6
175.2
270.4
112.5
(4)
154.3
300.9
254.4
176.7
17ft. 2
174.5
174.4

126.5
114.3
155.3
221.3
111.3
105.6
116.9
145.9
114.7
123.0
117.4
IftO.O

200.2

201.0

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

175.1
171.9
174.4
210.6
157.ft
175.0

165.1
265.4
140.7
212.9
202.7
225.6
175.2
270.2
112.5
lOft.ft
153.0
300.9
2ft4.6
174.4
175.1
171.9
174.4
210.4
157.ft
175.0

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

260.5
273.3
2ft9.6
189.7
243.3
289.4
27ft. 7
295.7

260.5
270.2
296.4
194.9
235.5
293.2
2ft5.9
303.9

EA.

210.5

261.1
270.9
299.3
195.5
235.5
294.0
2ft7.9
304.9
1ft6.3
204.4

EA.

2ft 1.5
237.3

2ftft.4
242.3

293.2
242.3

202.5
206.3
29ft. ft
130.4
14ft. 3
175.5
182.2
229.4
223.ft
222.4

204.0
207.2
302.ft
130.4
14ft. 3
175.5

209.3
213.2
303.ft
134.4
14ft. 3

301.5

301.5
214.0

LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.

EA
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF T A B L E .




imtr

ZE3HBS
APR

DEC/76
DEC/74
DEC/72

26ft.ft
174.4

DEC/73

1ft6.2
1ft9.9 204.4

DEC/71
DEC/68

lftl.0
190.1
1ft5.1 242.7

236.1
22ft .ft
222.4

1ftft.6 1ftft.6
2 4 4 . ft 244.«

DEC/72

21f .6

216.1
162.
0
176.9

23ft.5
230.6
194.4
253.7
310.1

22ft .4

1?7?

Table 6. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
(1967a 100 unless otherwise indicated)
CODE N O .

CUTTING TOOLS AND ACCESSORIES

1135
• 127
• 129
• 131
9133
9134
9135
9137
92
9241
9242
9244
9246
9240
9249
9251
9252
1139

1137

COMMODITY

91
9191
9192
9193
94
9491
11
1191
1193
1195
12
1291
1293
13
1391
14
1491
1493
1495
15
1591
1593
1595
21
2191
2193
2195
2199
2197
2190
31
3191
3193
3195
11
1191
1111
1112
12
1291
1293
12*5
13»
1392
1394
1395
1390
1399
1321
1322
1323
14*
1491
1499

.94
.97
.90
.99
.92
.90
.91
.95
.95
.99
.93
.94
.93
.90
.99
.95
.93
.93
.93
.91
.93
.91
.93
.94
.93
.95
.94
.95
.94
.93
.93
.93
.92

.99
.13
.94
.14
.99
.99
.92
.93
.99
.13
.90
.97
.99
.97
.97
.92

UNIT

BASES

"BEit
APR

iHbfe

iwtnr

1?7? t/

JUL
12ZU/

AUO

140.9
104.3
295.4
251.2
100.0
233.6
244.0
177.2
195.3
190.4
231.5
170.3
191.3
159.0
161.6
175.9

140.9
104.3
297.5
253.1
199.9
235.2
247.9
102.4
299.9
175.1
234.1
102.1
199.7
161.4
166.1
179.5

152.7
100.6
212.2
261.7
196.0
249.3
259.2
102.0
299.9
175.1
230.6
102.1
199.7
161.4
196.1
179.5

219.5
257.1
259.0
270.7
112.9
292.9
219.3
297.9
259.2
197.5
229.3
169.0
104.4
166.3
100.2
100.2
199.2
249.6
164.9
277.3
131.3
125.3
153.3
149.9
177.4
192.4
104.9
109.0
129.5
119.0
119.7
199.6
193.0
119.6
113.3

223.4
267.5
273.9
294.7
112.9
293.4
217.7
297.9
259.2
197.5
229.3
199.0
104.4
166.3
100.2
100.2
195.7
256.9
194.9
299.7
131.3
125.3
153.3
149.9
179.9
194.9
107.9
193.9
121.9
121.6
121.6
119.0
196.6
129.2
112.9

224.3
297.5
273.9
294.7
112.9
290.1
222.7
299.6
264.6
291.5
229.3
191.0
109.1
167.1
100.2
100.2
190.2
259.6
167.6
292.7
131.3
125.3
153.3
149.9
179.9
194.9
107.6
193.9
121.9
121.6
121.6
111.6
199.1
121.6
112.3

255.5
217.4
193.3
211.2
249.5
214.4
272.9
190.2
223.0
227.2
299.5
249.1
211.9
299.3
239.9
299.7
295.5
315.6
215.4
217.6
253.4

267.9
223.0
199.2
(4)
246.3
217.9
270.1
190.7
239.9
235.1
295.6
264.1
217.3
(4>
25«. 4
(4)
399.3
325.0
222.2
217.6
262.3

279.1
239.4
299.4
(4)
249.3
217.1
270.0
190.7
239.9
235.7
295.6
267.9
210.7
(4)
256.3
(4)
399.3
325.0
224.7
225.5
272.2

(CONT'D)

POWER SAW BLADE, BAND
POWER SAW BLADE* HACK
TURNIHG TOOL HOLDER
THROHAHAY INSERT. CARBIDE
INDEXIBLE CARBIDE INSERT, UTILITY
BRAZED TURNING TOOL, CARBIDE TIPPED
CARBIDE TOOL BLANK
PRECISION MEASURING TOOLS
OAOE BLOCKS
MICROMETER CALIPER
CYLINDRICAL PLUG OAOE
THREAD PLUG GAGE
SNAP GAGE» ADJUSTABLE
PNEUMATIC GAGE, COLUMN TYPE
RINO GAGE, CYLINDRICAL
DIAL TEST INDICATOR

FT.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
SET
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

ABRASIVE PRODUCTS
ABRASIVE GRAINS
ALUMINUM OXIDE
LB.
SILICON CARBIDE
LB.
FUSED ALUMINIA ZIRCONIA GRAIN, 19 ORIT LB.
BUFFINO AND POLISHING WHEELS
BUFF, FULL DISC, SECTIONS
199
GRINDING WHEELS» NON-REINFORCED RESINOID
AL. OX.,CP. 24 GT., 29X2 1/2X9, TYPE ONEEA.
AL. OX., C.P., 24 GT., 9X1X5/0, TP. ONE EA.
Z R . AL., 19 GT., 24X3X12, TP. ONE
EA.
GRINDING WHEELS, REINFORCED RESINOID
AL. OX., C P , 29X1/0X1, TYPE ONE
EA.
EA.
AL. OX., C . P . , 7X1/4X7/0, TYPE 27
GRINDING WHEELS, NON-REINFORCED RUBBER
AL. OX., C P . 49 GT., 29X1/0X1» TP. ONE EA.
GRINDING WHEELS» VITRIFIED BOND
AL. OX., 99 GRIT. 7X1/2X1 1/4, TYPE ONE EA.
AL. OX., 99 GRIT, 29X9X12, TYPE ONE
EA.
S I . CARB.» 99 GT.» 19X1X1, TYPE ONE
EA.
GRINDING WHEELS, DIAMOND
TYPE 1IV?» 1/19X75 DIA. CONC.
EA.
TYPE 1AIS» 14"X.125»1/4X25 DIA. CONC.
EA.
9A2C» 9*X3/4«, 1/19"X199 DIA. CONC.
EA.
COATED ABRASIVE PRODUCTS
BELT, CLOTH RESIN BOND
199 BELTS
BELT, PAPER GLUE BOND
EA.
BELT, CLOTH GLUE BOND
199
FLAPHHEEL» CLOTH RESIN BOND» 199 GRIT
EA.
VULCANIZED FIBER DISC» 7 X 7/0, 39 GRIT 199 DISCS
VULCANIZED FIBER DISC, 9 1/0X7/0 59 GRIT199 DISCS
METAL ABRASIVES
STEEL WOOL» 99 GRADE
CASE
METAL HOUSEHOLD SCOURING PADS
CASE
STEEL SHOT 559
NET TON
METAL CUTTING MACHINE TOOLS
BORING MACHINES
BORING MILL» VERTICAL
BORING» DRILLING AND MILLING MACH. N/C
JIG BORER» N/C
DRILLING HACHIHES
SENSITIVE DRILLING MACHIHE
UPRIGHT FLOOR TYPE DRILL, PLAIN
RADIAL DRILL
ORINDINO MACHINES
CYLINDRICAL GRINDING MACHINE» UNIVERSAL
CENTERLESS GRINDING MACHINE
ROTARY SURFACE GRINDING MACHINE
TOOL AND CUTTER ORINDINO MACHINE
INTERNAL ORINDINO MACHINE
RECIP. SURFACE ORINDINO MACH.» 9«X10"
RECIP. SURFACE GRINDER» 0 OR 12 X 24
RECIP. SURFACE ORINDINO MACHINE» 10X72
LATHES
ENGINE LATHE» 19" SWING OR UNDER
CHUCKING LATHE» AUTOMATIC» 0 SPINDLE

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF TABLE.




tim
INDEX

43

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/72

DEC/72

DEC/79
DEC/90
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/90
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/79
DEC/79
DEC/79
DEC/79
DEC/79
DEC/79
DEC/79
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71

AUO
1?7?

Table 6. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
(1967a 100 u n l e s s otherwise indicated)

METAL CUTTING MACHINE TOOLS

1137

.66
.16

1408
1411 .19
15»
1565
1567 .67
16
1611 .66

1612

1613
17
1781

..68
16
,61

SP .16
.65
IT
3192 .62
51
1961

5192
5163
5164
5165
5166
113S

21»
2161
2164
22
2261
2263
2265
23
2361
2362
2363
2364
2365
2366
2367
25
2561
2563
41

UNIT

COMMODITY

CODE N O .

.63
.63
.61
.61

,63
,64
66
,67
,17

,,69
16
,66

,66
,65
,67
.61
.67

i5162
l " ,62
5163
5164

OTHElt
INDEX
BASES

.83
.63
.63
.64
.67
.12
.65
.13
.87
.63
.67
.68
.62
.65
.67
.83

METAL FORMIHG MACHIHE TOOLS
PUHCHIHG, BEHDIHG, FORMIHG MACHIHES
PUNCHING MACHINE, MANUALLY OPERATED
EA.
PRESS BRAKE, HYDRAULIC OR MECHHICAL
EA.
SHEARIHG MACHIHES
SHEARS, MECHAHICAL, PLATE
EA.
SHEARS, HYDRAULIC, PLATE
EA.
SHEARS, MECHAHICAL, SHEET
EA.
PRESSES
MECHAHICAL OBI PRESS, 45 TOHS
EA.
MECHANICAL OBI PRESS, 165-118 TONS
EA.
MECH. PRESS, S T . SIDED, 268-366 TOHS
EA.
MECH. PRESS ST. SIDED 2 PT., 466 TONS
EA.
MECH. PRESS, 666 TO 1686 TOHS CAPACITY EA.
PRESS, AUTOMATIC 45 THRU 64 TOHS CAPACITYEACH
PRESS, AUTOMACTIC 65 THRU 166 TONS
EACH
OTHER METAL FORMIHG MACHINES TOOLS
FORGING MACHINE
EA.
RIVETING MACHIHE
EA.
WIRE DRAWIHG MACHIHE
TOOLS
KHIVES, PLATE SHEAR, 1" X 4» X 16«
CLUTCH LIHING COMPONENTS, OBI PRESS
CLUTCH LINING COMPONEHTS, 2 P T .

PR.
EA.
EA.

PUMPS, COMPRESSORS, AND EQUIPMENT
INDUSTRIAL PUMPS
RECIPROCATING PUMP, POWER OPERATED
EA.
CENTRIF.-96 GPN, 125 FT., 3566 RPM, CI EA.
CEHTRIF., 366 GPM, 148 FT., 3566 RPM, CIEA.
CENTRIF.,-90 GPM,125 FT.,3586 RPM,SS 316EA.
CEHTRIF.-1686 GPM,136,FT.,1756 RPM
EA.
CEHTRIF., 3686 GPM, 175 FT., 1756 RPM
EA.
CEHTRIF., 468 GPM, 2666 FT., 3566 RPM,CSEA.
TURBINE PUMP
EA.
ROTARY PUMP
EA.
AIR COMPRESSORS, STATIONARY
STATIOHARY AIR COMPRESSOR, 5 HP
EA.
STATIONARY AIR COMPRESSOR, 100-125 H.P. EA.
STATIONARY AIR COMPRESSOR, 150 HP
EA.
CEHTRIFUGAL AIR COMP., OVER 1,000 HP
EA.
GAS COMPRESSORS
CENTRIFUGAL, UNCOOLED
EA.
ANGLE ENGINE, 2,000 HP
EA.
RECIPROCATIHG, 1,000 HP
EA.
ELEVATORS AND ESCALATORS

1142

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF TABLE.




TRICE
AUG
1979 1/

(CONT'D)

EA.
BAR MACHIHE, AUTOMATIC 6 SPINDLE
TURNING MACHIHE» H/C
EA.
MILLING MACHINES
EA.
VERTICAL KNEE TYPE, MILLING MACHINE
MILLING MACHIHE, BED TYPE
EA.
MULTI-FUNCTION MACHINES, N/C
VERT. OR HORZ. SP., MANUAL TOOL CHANGE EA.
VERTICAL SPINDLE, AUTOMATIC TOOL CHAHGE EA.
HORIZOHTAL SPIHOLE AUTOMATIC TOOL CHAHGEEA.
GEAR CUTTING MACHIHES
HOBBIHG MACHIHE
EA.
GEAR FIHISHIHG MACHIHE
EA.
OTHER METAL CUTTIHG MACHINES TOOLS
HORIZOHTAL BROACHING MACHINE
EA.
TAPPING MACHIHE
EA.
HOME SHOP
GRINDER, BENCH, 6" WHEEL
EA.
PARTS FOR METAL-CUTTIHG MACHIHE TOOLS
SPINDLE, SENSITIVE DRILLIHG MACHIHE
EA.
CROSS FEED SCREW, SURFACE GRINDER
EA.
CROSS FEED SCREW, ENGIHE LATHE
EA.
CROSS FEED SCREW, MILLIHG MACHIHE
EA.
BALL OR LEAD SCREW, H/C MACHIHE
EA.

287..2
185..5
207..5
210.. 1
166..3
161..9
177..9
140.,3
170.,7
281..4
288..3
159.,9
216.. 1
234.,2
199..7
207.,0
189..0
227..8
274,.5
198,. 1
213,.6
307,.8
141 .9

296,.9
198,.3
211,.4
213,.5
173,.5
170,.3
191,.0
149,.3
178,. 1
287,.6
305 .3
162,.2
223,.4
245,.6
199 .8
210,.2
189,.0
253 .0
326 .0
200 .4
229.6
359 .6
145 .6

296,.9
190,.8
211,.4
213..5
173..5
172,.9
191,.6
150..9
181,.7
288,.2
305,.3
162,.7
224.. 1
246..7
199,.8
213 .7
189 .8
254 .8
326 .0
200 .4
233 .0
365 .4
145 .6

DEC/72

293,.7
222,.0
179,.9
206 .8
236,.2
322,.7
276,.6
216,.3
254,.9
289,.7
311,.3
304,.0
237,.9
268,.0
137,. 1
239,.0
234 .5
325,.7
163,.6

301 .9
223 .0
188 .7
206 .6
241 . 1
322 .7
276 .6
224 .3
260,.0
296 .4
321 .0
307..8
245 .0
289 .6
141 .6
245 .6
236 .6
328 .5
166 .9

302 .4
223 .0
188 .7
206 .8
242 .5
322 .7
276 .6
228 .0
260,.4
296,.4
321,.0
308 .7
245,.6
289 .8
141 .8
246 .5
236 .8
328 .5
166,.9

DEC/73
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72

165 .6
231..0
190.,5
254.. 1
247..7

171 .8
245..7
197..0
272,.8
266,.6

171 .6
246.,4
199.,0
272,.8
266..6

232..6

236,.5

237.8

244,. 1
241..9
291.,0
192..9
166..3
217..3
161..0
252,. 1
219..5
205,. 1
236.,7
178..2
213..9
202.. 1
180..5
143,.7
233,.9
302,.3
193,.7
222.,4

248 .4
247,.5
301,.5
194,.3
170,.4
226 .7
166..5
257,.7
224 .2
207..4
240 .9
180 .4
216 .4
205 .2
184..2
143..7
234 .3
302 .3
193 .7
223,.6

250..6
249,.5
306,.7
197,.4
170,.4
230 .7
168,.3
260 .4
224,.2
207,.4
240..9
184,.0
216,.4
215 .2
192,. 1
143,.7
234,.3
302 .3
193,.7
223,.6

213,.8

215 . 1

214,.6

DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/73
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/76
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/71
DEC/72
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/72
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/68
DEC/71
DEC/72
DEC/75
DEC/71
DEC/71

GENERAL PURPOSE MACHIHERY AHD EQUIPMENT
62
6282
6284
6265
6266
6267
6266
6269
6211
6231
63
6361
6363
8365
8367
04
0461
6463
6465

APR " 1 JUL
1979 " 1 1979 1/

44

DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/78
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/78

AUG
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Table 6. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
(1967a 100 unless otherwise indicated)

1142

ELEVATORS AND ESCALATORS

•101 .02
0102 .01
0103
0105 .01
0107 .01

0111 .01

01
0101
0103
0104
0105
0107
0100
0109
02
0202
0203
0205
0207
0209
03
0301
0302
0305
04
0401
0402
0403
0404
0405
1144

.
02 3
0201
0211
0221
0231
0241
03
0351
0361
0373
0374
04
0491
0493
0494
0496

1145*
0101
0102
0103
0104
0105
0111
0115
0116
0121
0122
0124
0120
0133
0135
0137
1146

0101
0111
0123
013«
0143

UNIT

COMMODITY

C00E N O .

.03
.04
.03
.09
.04
.03
.04
.02
.06
.03
.07
.05
.04
.06
.03
.02
.03

DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76

200..0
212.. 1
116..9
116.. 2
117..7
172..7

(4)
214.0
(4)
117.6
110.1
177.7

(4)
212,.3
116,.7
117 .6
110 . 1
176 .6

FLUID POWER EQUIPMENT
FLUID POWER PUMPS
GEAR TYPE, 5-30 GPM.
EA.
VANE TYPE, FIXED, 5 TO 25 GPM.
EA.
VANE TYPE, FIXED, 35 TO 45 GPM
EA.
VAHE TYPE,VARIABLE, 7 1/2 TO 15 GPM
EA.
AXIAL PISTOH VARIABLE, 7 1/2 TO 15 GPM. .EA.
AXIAL PISTOH, FIXED, 7 1/2 TO 20 GPM
EA.
AXIAL PISTON, VARIABLE, 35 TO 45 GPM.
EA.
FLUID POWER VALVES
INDUSTRIAL PNEUMATIC, 0-200 PSI
EA.
INDUSTRIAL HYDRAULIC, 0-5000 PSI
EA.
MOBILE HYDRAULIC, 0-3000 PSI
EA.
HYDRAULIC PRESSURE COHTROL, 45 GPM.
EA.
HYDRAULIC. VOLUME CONTROL
EA.
CYLINDERS
EA.
INDUSTRIAL PNEUMATIC, 2 INCH BORE
EA.
IHDUSTRIAL HYDRAULIC, 2 INCH BORE
EA.
MOBILE, HYDRAULIC, 4 IHCH BORE
FLUID POWER HOSE AHD TUOE FITTINGS
1/2 IN TUBE FITTING, FLARELESS, SS
EA.
1/2 IN TUBE FITTING, FLARED-FLARELESS
EA.
1/4 IN UNION, FLARED OR FLARELESS BRASS EA.
1/2 IN MP 1/2 HOSE 100 R 5 REUSABLE EHD EA.
1/2 IH MP 1/2 HOSE 100 R 2 PERM ATT. ENDEA.

DEC/70
DEC/70
DEC/70
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/70
DEC/70
DEC/72
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/7 1
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72

173.,4
171..9
159.. 2
216..9
165..6
161..9
105..4
177.2
170..4
160..6
151..3
147..0
106..0
107., 0
147.5
174..0
102..2
100..0
156.. 1
173.. 1
213..3
156..2
156..6
174..4
150..0

174.2
172.0
160.3
210.5
165.6
161.9
107.2
170.1
(4)
159.4
155.0
147.0
102.0
106.0
147.5
176.5
105.7
103.0
156.1
177.6
221.0
(4)
160.6
177.0
162.0

174,.6
173,.7
160,.3
223.0
162.. 1
156..5
190. 5
103.5
105.,0
159..0
155.. 0
140.,3
102.0
106..0
149..4
176..5
105..7
103.0
156.. 1
177..6
(4:>

227..0
103..9
243.0
101.. 1
220.,4
239..6
235..4
191.. 1
209.. 1
229.,7
263., 1
240..0
220. 3
204.,3
242.,9
105. 0
244. 6

231.3
100.5
249.7
105.9
226.6
242.0
237.0
194.5
211.0
234.3
269.6
252.5
222.4
200.1
245.6
(4)
246.3

232,.5
1 0 0 . ,9
249..7
1Ä5.,9
227..3
243..3
237..0
195..7
213,.9
235. 5
269..6
252..5
224..5
200.. 1
245.,6
105. 9
250..6

220. 4
253. 5
206. 5
210. 0
242. 5
246. 3
260. 0
164.3
137.9
246. 0
203. 2
311. 2
131.7
245. 9
119.6
147.7

236.1
253.5
297.3
220.4
245.0
246.3
200.6
164.3
137.9
261.7
203.2
329.5
131.7
245.9
121.0
155.5

239.,7
259..7
300..9
222. 0
253. 9
257.,9
200. 6
164. 3
142.3
265. 3
207.0
333. 9
133.7
252.,4
123. 0
157.7

109.4
243. 9
(4)
103.3
<4>
122.3

192.9
(4)
257.7
107.6
235.4
125.3

193.4
(4)
257. 7
190.6
235.,4
125. 3

.04
.02
.05
.03
.03
.04
.03
.03

MECHANICAL POWER TRANSMISSION EQUIPMENT
SPEED REDUCER, WORMGEAR, 2.5-3 C . D .
SPEED REDUCER, PARALLEL SHAFT, HELICAL
GEARMOTOR, PARALLEL SHAFT
SPEED REDUCER, WORMGEAR, 0 C . D .
REDUCER, PARALLEL SHAFT, SIZE 203
BEVEL GEAR, COARSE-PITCH, AGMA CLASS 0
SPUR GEAR, FIHE-PITCH
FLEXIBLE COUPLIHG, GEAR TYPE
ROLLER CHAIH, SEMIFINISHED
ROLLER CHAIH, FIHISHED
MILL CHAIN
ROLLER CHAIH PLATE SPROCKET
V-BELT SHEAVE
UHIVERSAL JOINT, INDUSTRIAL
CLUTCH, FRICTION TYPE

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
FT.
FT.
FT.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

.04
.04
.06
.05
.04

SCALES AND BALANCES
PORTABLE DIAL SCALE
FLOOR SCALE, BEAN TYPE
BATHROOM SCALE
MOTOR TRUCK SCALE, 50-60 TON CAPACITY
COMPUTIHG SCALE

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

.05
.10
.03
.04
.05
.04
.06
.07
.03
.07
.07
.04
.04
.03

100 FT.
FT.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

SEE FOOTHOTES AT EHD OF TABLE.




"

AUG
1979 1/

FREIGHT ELEVATOR
EA.
GEARED ELECTRIC PASSENGER ELEVATOR
EA.
GEARLESS ELECTRIC PASSENGER ELEVATOR
EA.
HYDRAULIC PASSEHGER ELEVATOR
EA.
HYDRAULIC FREIGHT ELEVATOR
EA.
ESCALATOR
EA.

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

.03

»ms

ZEE CE INDEX
APR
JUL
IJZ2-1/ 1979

(CONT'D)

INDUSTRIAL MATERIAL HAHDLIHG EQUIPMENT
CONVEYIHG EQUIPMEHT
MOHORAIL COHVEYOR
PACKAGE COHVEYOR
OELT COHVEYOR
TROLLEY COHVEYOR
PORTABLE BELT CONVEYOR
MATERIAL HAHDLIHG TRUCKS
FORK TRUCK, ELECTRIC POWERED
FORK TRUCK, GASOLIHE POWERED
IHDUSTRIAL TRUCK, 2-WHEEL
PLATFORM TRUCK, HAND OPERATED
HOIST AHD CRAHES
HAHD CHAIH HOIST, SPUR GEAR
ELECTRIC HOIST, LUG TYPE
AIR HOIST, 1,000 LB. CAPACITY
CRAHE, OVERHEAD BRIDGE TYPE

.01
.05
.05

6Yh6ft
INDEX

45

DEC/70

DEC/70

DEC/70
DEC/70
DEC/70

DEC/74
JUH/76
JUN/76
DEC/74

i

>

(4;>
162..0

mnrcr
AUG
197?

Table a. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued

CODE NO..

SCALES AND BALANCES
0145 .06
1147

114S

0101
0111
0121
0133
0135
01
0101
0105
0107
0109
0111
0117
02
0201
0205
0209
0215
02!7
0219
0223
03
0302
0303
0306
0307
0309
04
0402
05
0502
0507
063
0601
0603
0605
0606
0607
0609
0611
0614
0617

.06
.07
.06
.66
.65

.01
.02
.02
.01
.03
.05
.01
.01

.01
.01
.01
.01
.01

1149

013
0101
0102
0103
0104
0106
0112
0113
0115
0116
0117
0116
0119
0121
0122
0123
0124
0123
05
0521
0522
0524
0525
0531
0532
0533

UNIT

COMMODITY

.06
.06
.02
.06
.03
.02
.06
.01
.02
.03
.04
.03
.02
.01
.02
.05
.04
.03
.01
.01
.02

PT

TTTSm

mcTÊ

APR
AUO
JUL
-12Z1. 1' i?7? 1'l 1979

(CONT'D)

HOPPER SCALE, 6,000 LB. CAPACITY
FANS AHD BLOWERS, EXCEPT PORTABLE
CEHTRIFUGAL BLOWER
PROPELLER FAH
ATTIC FAH, 30 IHCH SIZE
AXIAL FAH, 36-36 IHCH, DIRECT DRIVE
IHDUSTRIAL FAH, ARRAHGEMEHT HO. 1
AIR COHDITIOHIHG AHD REFRIGERATIOH EQUIP
HEAT TRAHSFER EQUIPMEHT
PACKAGED TERMIHAL A/C
ROOM FAH COIL A/C
CENTRAL STATION A/C UHIT
UHIT COOLER
REMOTE REFRIGERAHT COHDEHSER
FINNED COILS, O.E.M.
UNITARY AIR COHDITIOHERS
YEAR-ROUHD A/C, 2-3 TOH
YEAR-ROUHD A/C, 5-16 TOH
SIHGLE PACKAGE A/C
SINGLE PACKAGE HEAT PUMP
SPLIT SYSTEM HEAT PUMP
SPLIT SYSTEM, COHDEHSIHG UHIT
A/C COILS
COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATIOH EQUIPMEHT
SECTIOHAL COOLER
REACH-IH REFRIGERATOR
MULTILEVEL DISPLAY CASE
FROZEH FOOD CASE
DRIHKIHG WATER COOLER
REFRIGERAHT COMPRESSORS
COMPRESSOR, 3 H.P.
REFRIGERATIOH COHDEHSIHG UHITS
COHDEHSER, 3/4-3.0 H.P.
COHDEHSING UNIT OVER 3-15 H.P.
OTHER A/C AHD REFRIGERATIOH EQUIPMEHT
CEHTRIFUGAL LIQUID CHILLER
ICE CUBE MAKER
ABSORPTIOH LIQUID CHILLER
MOBILE VEHICLE REFRIGERATIOH SYSTEM
AUTOMOBILE A/C
PICK-UP/VAH A/C
RECIPROCATIHG LIQUID CHILLER
WATER COOLIHG TOWER
EVAPORATIVE AIR COOLER

EA.

(4)

228..3

228.3

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

259,.1
257,, 1
273,.6
244,.9
265,.7
253,, 1

270,.2
265.8
284,.5
244,.9
295,.3
270,.0

276.2
265.8
284.5
244.9
(4)
(4)

110,.9
113,.7
111, 0
113,,6
117,.2
112,.7
114,.0
113,.4
110,.1
106,.2
107,.3
107. 2
107,.4
106..5
162..9
109. 2.
106..0
109..4
(41)
109..4
106..6
103..5
110..5
115..6
112.. 1
112..6
111..2
111..6
112..6
115..2
116. 2
109..3
114..3
107.. 1
113..8
110,,4
107. 3

112,.3
116,. 1
114,.9
116,.3
121,.5
114,.1
117..0
114,.0
111,.2
(4:>
109,.5
(4)
106 .5
162,.9
110,.7
110,.3
112.8
111,.8
110,.9
110,. 1
103,.5
110,.8
118,.3
114,. 1
114,.1
114,.0
113,.7
115,.9
119,.5
121,. 1
109,.3
116,.8
107.. 1
118..2
115..3
110..1

112.7
116.3
114.9
116.3
122.9
114.1
117.0
114.0
111.9
<;)
(4)
109.5
(4)
106.5
165.5
110.7
110.6
113.3
112.1
111.6
110.6
103.5
110.8
118.3
114.5
114.6
114.3
114.2
117.3
119.5
123.2
(4)
116.8
107.1
119.3
115.3
110.1

243.,3
253..2
212. 3
221..6
202.. 1
(4)
277..9
337..8
276. 9
115.,7
121.4
124.2
123.,7
136.3
123..4
123.. 1
123..6
126.,1
116.4
225. 3
217. 6
231. 5
162. 0
137. 3
219.8
211.8
232.,7

246. 6
256. 6
216..4
224..3
208..9
253..4
280..7
352.,3
280.,1
115..7
122..7
126..2
126..3
136..3
122.. 1
124..0
124.5
128.,6
120..3
229..2
223..5
233. 3
182..0
144.,6
219..8
220..3
253. 2

247.7
258.0
218.4
(4)
208.9
255.2
280.7
352.3
280.1
115.7
124.0
128.3
127.9
138.9
122.1
124.0
124.5
128.6
120.4
230.0
223.5
233.5
182.0
144.6
219.8
220.3
253.2

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

NISCELLAHEOUS GEHERAL PURPOSE EQUIPMEHT
VALVES AHD FITTIHGS
GATE VALVE, IROH, 6 IHCH
GATE VALVE, BRASS OR BROHZE, 1 IHCH
GATE VALVE FORGED STEEL, 1 IHCH
GATE VALVE, CAST STEEL, 6 IHCH
REGULATIHG VALVE, 1 IHCH
ELBOW, MALLEABLE IROH, 1/2 IHCH
TEE, FORGED STEEL, 1 IHCH
ELBOW, WROUGHT COPPER, 1/2 IHCH
BALL VALVE, BRONZE, 2 INCH
BALL VALVE, STEEL, 6 IHCH
BUTTERFLY VALVE, 125 WSP, 6 IHCH
BUTTERFLY VALVE, 150 WOG, 12 IHCH
PLUG VALVE, LUBRICATED
IBBM GATE VALVE
FIRE HYDRAHT
SAFETY VALVE
CAST IRON VALVE
BALL AHD ROLLER BEARIHGS
RADIAL BALL BEARIHG, LIGHT
RADIAL BALL BEARIHG, MEDIUM
STEEL BALL, CHROME ALLOY
RADIAL BALL BEARIHG, EXTRA LIGHT
ROLLER BEARING, TAPERED
ROLLER BEARING, CYLINDRICAL
ROLLER BEARIHG, HEEDLE

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
100 PC
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
1000
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF TABLE.




OTHER
INDEX
PASES

46

DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/66
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77

JUH/76
JUH/76
JUH/76
JUH/76
JUH/76
JUH/76
JUH/76
JUH/76
JUH/76
JUH/76

DEC/74

>

"

AUG
1?7?

Table a. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
(1967s top unless otherwise indicated)
1
CODE NO.
1149

.04
.01
.03
.03
.06
.06

116

EA.
EA.

PILLOW BLOCK» BALL BEARING
PILLOW BLOCK» ROLLER BEARING
PLAIN BEARINGS
MAIN BEARING, AUTOMOTIVE
CONNECTING ROD BEARING» AUTOMOTIVE
BUSHING, 3/4 INCH I. D .
BUSHIHGF 1 IHCH I. D .

SET
PR.
EA.
EA. '

DEC/70
DEC/70

SPECIAL IHDUSTRY MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT

1161

-3
01
0103
0104
0105
0106
0107
023
0211
0212
0213
0214
0215
0217
0218
04
0431
0432
0433

1162 _3
II
1111
1114
3
22
2225
222«
2231
2233
2237
33
3341
3343
3346
3347
3348
443
4449
4454
553
5561
5565
66
6671
6673

1165

OTHER
INDEX
M S B

W R i

Pff W T R B E
APR
i?79

JUL
1*7?

V

AUG
1?7?

V

MISCELLANEOUS GENERAL PURPOSE EQUIPMEN(CONT'D)
0541
0542
06
0651
0652
0653
0654

1163

UNIT

COMMODITY

.
03
0301
0302
0306
043
0411
05
0521
0522

.02
.03
.02
.01
.02
.03
.04
.05
.06
.09
.09
.02
.06
.02
.04
.04
.04
.04
.05
.01
.03
.07
.01
.02
.01
.02
.03
.03
.05
.05
.01
.08
.08
.02
.04
.02
.01

3,
01
0109 .05
02$
0225 .10
05*
0552 .07

FOOD PRODUCTS MACHIHERY
DAIRY INDUSTRY MACHIHERY
HOMOGENIZER
ICE CREAM FREEZER, CONTINUOUS TYPE
SOFT ICE CREAM FREEZER
MILK SHAKE FREEZER
PASTEURIZER, HTST PLATE, 20 MPPH
BAKERY IHDUSTRY MACHIHERY
DOUGH MIXER, BREAD
OVEH, TRAVELIHG TRAY, GAS FIRED
OVEH, REVOLVIHG TRAY, GAS FIRED
BREAD SLICER
BREAD BAGGIHG MACHIHE, AUTOMATIC
ROUHDER, HEAVY DUTY
PROOFER, 5 LOAVES PER TRAY
COMMERCIAL FOOD PRODUCTIOH MACHIHERY
FOOD SLICER, 10 IHCH DIAMETER KHIFE
FOOD GRINDER, 25 TO 30 LBS PER MINUTE
FOOD MIXER, 20 QUART BOWL
TEXTILE MACHIHERY AHD EQUIPMEHT
OPENING, PICKING, THRU CARD ROOM
OPENING MACHIHE, COTTOH
DRAWIHG MACHIHE
SPIHHIHG AHD RELATED EQUIPMENT
WARPER, BEAM, HIGH-SPEED
OPEH EHD SPINNING MACHINE
TWISTER, COTTOH
SPINNING RING
TEXTURING MACHINE
WEAVING MACHIHERY AHD EQUIPMENT
LOOM, AUTOMATIC
SHUTTLELESS LOON
REED, 5 6 " STN. STL., 50 DENTS
SHUTTLE, COTTOH
SHUTTLE, WOOLEH AHD WORSTED
KNITTING MACHIHERY AND EQUIPMENT
NEEDLE, LATCH TYPE
DOUBLE KHITTING MACHIHE
DYEIHG, DRYING» FINISHING MACHINERY
DYE BECK. NOH-PRESSURE
CLOTH WINDING AND MEASURING MACHINE
INDUSTRIAL SEWING MACHINES
OVEREDGIHG MACHIHE
HIGH-SPEED PLAIN SEWER
WOODWORKING MACHIHERY AND EQUIPMENT
OTHER THAN FOR HOME WORKSHOPS
CIRCULAR SAW, RADIAL ARM 1 6 "
CHAIH SAW 1 4 " TO 1 7 " PORTABLE
BAND SAW, 36 INCH
FOR HOME WORKSHOPS
CIRCULAR SAW, 10 INCH TILTING ARBOR
SAW BLADE
SAW BLADE SOLID TOOTH
SAW BLADE, INSERTED TOOTH
PRINTING TRADES MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
PRINTING PRESSES, OFFSET
WEB-FED, NEWSPAPER, 4-UHIT, 36"
TYPESETTING AND CASTING MACHIHERY
PHOTOTYPESETTIHG MACHIHE
BOOKBINDING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
GATHERING MACHINE

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF TABLE.




47

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/69
DEC/69
DEC/69
DEC/69
DEC/69

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/69
DEC/69
DEC/69
DEC/70
DEC/69
DEC/70
OEC/70

EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/70
DEC/70
DEC/70

EA.
DELIVERY

DEC/69
DEC/69

EA.
EA.
SPINDLE
EA.
EA.

DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/69
DEC/69
DEC/75

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/69
DEC/75
DEC/73
DEC/69
DEC/69

1000
EA.

DEC/69
DEC/75

EA.
EA.

DEC/69
DEC/69

EA.
EA.

DEC/69
DEC/69

EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72

253.0
191.3
247.4
221.8
222.5
209.1
199.7

256 .7
191 .3
245 .2
221 .8
222,.5
207,.2
197,.5

262 .7
202 .4
245 .2
221,.8
222,.5
207..2
197..5

243.4

249,.5

250..8

228.5
181.3
199.4
175.8
179.8
172.7
189.8
295.8
214.1
204.9
196.6
172.0
157.5
298.8
218.0
222.8
191.8
191.0
160.0

238,.3
187,.0
205.. 1
178..5
186..9
179,.2
192,.5
300,.5
225,.0
212,.4
198,.7
184,. 1
161,>9
304,.2
218,.0
235,.0
208,.6
196.. 1
168..6

238..7
187..7
205.. 1
178..5
186..9
179..2
192, 5
301,.8
225,.0
212..4
202,.6
184.. 1
165..3
304..2
218..0
235..0
208..6
196., 1
168..6

201.8
221.4
179.2
229.1
204.4
128.8
111.7
256.6
186.2
110.9
229.7
316.0
109.4
153.5
184.3
184.1
146.5
153.9
100.5
240.1
183.6
176.5
206.9
175.2
193.3

205,.0
224,.0
179,.2
240,. 1
206,. 1
132,.2
111,.7
256,.6
186,.2
112,.6
234,.5
319,.4
109,.4
156,.7
192 .6
190,.6
150,.6
152..0
107..4
245..4
190..6
179..5
206,.7
174..8
193..3

206.. 1
224.. 0
C4>
240..1
207..0
135..1
1 1 1 . .7
256..6
186..2
112,.9
237..8
321,. 1
109,.4
163,. 1
192,.6
190..6
151,.5
152..0
108..9
245..4
190..6
<4>
206..7
174..8
193,.3

217..4
208..9
216.. 2
130..7
191..5
245..9
213.,1

220.. 1
210..5
216.. 2
130..7
191.,5
251.,5
217. 3

EA.

DEC/72

210.5
201.8
210.0
128.6
182.6
245.9
213.1

EA.
EA.

DEC/72
DEC/72

177.3
185.2

185., 1
196..4

190..6
196..4

EA.

DEC/69

EA.

DEC/69

EA.

DEC/69

232.9
263.7
184.5
148.8
85.7
232.7
201.0

236..4
268.8
188..9
151..1
87. 4
235..9
201,.0

237..9
271..7
194..3
151., 1
87..4
235..9
201..0

AUG
1979

Table 6. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
(1967a 100 unless otherwise indicated)
CODE N O .
1165

COMMODITY

UNIT

PRINTING TRADES MACHINERY AND EQUIPMEN(CONT«D>
87
8771 .83
8772 .82

PARTS* ATTACHMENTS AND ACCESSORIES
PRINTING PLATE. ALUMINUM OFFSET
INTERMEDIATE ROLLER. RU88ER COVERED

EA.
EA.

1188\
82
84»
8412 .81
88

OTHER SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY
PLASTIC AHD RUBBER INDUSTRY MACHINERY
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY
MIXER. CHEMICAL TYPE
MISCELLAHEOUS INDUSTRY MACHINERY

1187}
81
8181
8182
8183
8185
8186
823
8281
8282
833
8381
8382
8383
8388

PACKING AND PACKAGING MACHINERY
FILLING AND CAPPING HACHIHES
DRY PRODUCTS FILLING MACHINE
LIQUID CONTAINER FILLER
FORM-FILL-SEAL- MACHINE
CAPPIHG MACHINE
CARTONER
PACKAGE FORMING AHD WRAPPING MACHINES
HRAPPIHG MACHIHE
BAG NAKIHG MACHIHE
HACHIHERY FOR PROCESSIHG PKGS. 8 BOTTLES
BOTTLE CLEAHING MACHINE
CAS1HG MACHINE
LABELING MACHIHE
TAPE DISPENSER

.83

.02

.85
.81
.81
.82
.81
.82
.82

117
1171

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

81

8181 .82

81

.82
.87
.86
.85

.83
.82
.84
.02
.8«
.85
.88
.85
.84

DEC/69
DEC/72

1173

81'
8181

8184
8185
8188
8187

180
188
188
188
100'S
108*8
EA.
EA.
188 FT.

.86
.87
.83
.83
.12
.85
.89
.84
.85
.04
.83
.82
.05
.81
.85
.84
.83

MOTORS, GEHERATORS, MOTOR GENERATOR SETS
ELECTRIC MOTORS
FRACTIONAL HP., D.C., 1/2 HHPP..
1/20 - 1/5 H . P
FRACTIOHAL H.P., A.C
FRACTIOHAL HP., A.C., 1/4 H P .
FRACTIOHAL HP., A.C.; 1/2 H P .
FRACTIOHAL HP., A.C. 1/25 H P . AND U N .

.86
.84
.81
.81

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF TABLE.




48

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

JUL

T F m r
1?7? 1/

184.8
172.1

IS*.I
173.7

184.1
173.7

292.7
277.2
317.0
228.3
285.1

380.1
286.6
321.8
233.7
289.1

301.3
288.7
322.0
233.7
289.1

DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/78
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76

120.8
123.5
124.7
124.7
122.7
127.9
126.8
115.6
118.2
122.6
120.1
127.6
120.5
121.9
123.8

122.9
124.9
125.2
125.3
125.9
138.9
127.4
118.5
123.5
123.2
122.7
129.5
124.2
126.4
125.6

123.5
125.7
125.2
126.1
127.8
130.9
127.5
119.3
124.9
123.2
122.9
129.5
124.2
127.5
125.6

175.8

179.3

181.8

DEC/72

239.1
206.2
235.3
193.1
236.7
239.3
151.3
275.4
(4)
246.3
225.4
249.2
262.5
278.5
279.1
245.5
243.9

245.1
211.9
249.8
196.2
241.6
244.8
156.2
281.7
220.8
229.6
253.4
255.5
265.9
281.9
285.7
259.5
257.1

246.5
212.4
249.8
196.2
243.5
246.4
155.0
284.4
228.8
(4)
(4)
255.5
265.9
281.9
289.3
265.4
260.4

169.0
186.8
149.8
238.5
116.7
141.3
143.6
155.2
146.1
170.1
176.9
179.9
79.0
145.7
191.8
147.8
157.2
148.6
149.0
149.5

170.5
190.4
149.8
246.7
116.7
142.1
159.7
155.8
146.1
171.6
(4)
177.7
81.2
146.6
191.3
148.7
157.2
148.6
148.7
151.1

171.2
191.9
153.8
246.7

229.1

222.0
220.2
219.3

236.8
230.8
227.9

238.0
231.6
(4)
228.3

211.6

228.7
223.1

(4)
223.1

DEC/72

EA.
EA.
108
180
EA.

INTEGRATING AND HEASURIHG INSTRUMENTS
ELECTRICAL (DIRECT MEAS.) IHSTR.
_
WATT-HOUR METER. SIHOLE PHASE. 38 AMP.
VOLTMETER. D.C.» PANEL TYPE
WATTMETER
INSTRUMENT ANO RELAY TRANSFORMERS
PARTS, VARIOUS, FOR INTEGRATING METERS
ELECTRONIC (INDIRECT MEAS.) XNSTR.
DIGITAL VOLTMETER
OSCILLOSCOPE
ANALOG VOLTMETER, ELECTRONIC
VOLT-OHM-MILLIAMMETER, PORTABLE
SEMICOHDUCTOR TESTER PARAMETRIC
COMBIHATIOH AND GROUP TEST SETS
SIGNAL GENERATOR. MICROWAVE
SIGNAL GENERATOR, AUDIO
SIGNAL GENERATOR, R.F.
FREQUEHCY METER
FIELD STREHGTH INSTRUMENTS
OSCILLOGRAPHIC RECORDER, STYLUS TYPE

s

8181 .81

8111
8131
8139
8199
82
8241
8242
8243
8244
8245
8246
8247
8248
8249
8263
0267
8271

HIRING DEVICES
CURRENT CARRYING
LAMPHOLDER. INCANDESCENT. 668 UATTS
LAMPHOLDER. FLUORESCENT. 688 HATTS
POHER OUTLET. RESIDENTIAL
SUITCH. REGULAR MECHAHICAL. TUMBLER
LIGHTNING ARRESTER. 9-10 K V .
NONCURRENT CARRYIHG
GROUND ROD 5/8« DIAMETER. X 8 ' LONG
INSULATOR PIN. GALVANIZED STEEL
CROSS ARM BOLT. 5/8 INCH DIA.
HALL PLATE» PLASTIC FOR SWITCH
OUTLET BOX. STAMPED. 4 INCH OCTAGON
SHITCH BOX. STAMPED METAL
COHDUIT BOX. CAST METAL
COHDUIT OUTLET BODY. LB. 3/4 IN.
RIGID CONDUIT. GALV. STEEL

Tff S E T H E S
APR

MSB i?7? v 12ZU£

ELECTRICAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT

8182
8183
0184
8183
823
8211
8212
8214
8265
8266
8267
8268
8269
8271
1172

EA.

"5TOBT
INDEX

DEC/75
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/69
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71

224.0

209.2

118.8

142.1
161.7
156.1
146.1
171.6
172.7
177.7
81.2
146.6
191.3
148.7
161.2
148.6
148.7
151.1

(4)

AUG
t?7?

Table 6. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
(1967a 100 unless otherwise indicated)

0108
0111
0112
0117
0118
0119
023
0222
0223
0224

.09
.09
.05

BLOWER MOTOR, AUTOMOBILE
INTEGRAL NR., A.C., 3 HP.
INTEGRAL HP., A.C., 10 H P .
INTEGRAL HP., D.C., 5 H P .
INTEGRAL HP., D.C., 25 HP.
INTEGRAL HP., A.C., 50 H P .
GENERATORS AND GENERATOR SETS
ELECTRIC GENERATING PLANT 100 - 125 KW
GENERATOR SET, GAS. ENGINE, 1.5-2.0 KW
GENERATOR, A . C . , 30 KW.

.04
.07
.08
.08
.07
.05
.02
.01
.01
.03
.03
.04
.02

TRANSFORMERS AHD POWER REGULATORS
BALLAST, FLUORESCEHT, FOR 2-40 W LAMPS
DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMER, 25 KV.-A
DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMER, 225 KV.-A
DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMER, 10 KV.-A.
FEEDER VOLTAGE REGULATOR, 76.2 KV.-A
TRANSFORMER, DRY TYPE
POWER TRANSFORMER, 2500 KVA
POWER TRANSFORMER, 7500 KVA
POWER TRAHSFORMER, 15,000 KVA
POWER AUTO-TRANSFR. 150,000 K A W/O LT
POWER AUTO-TRANSFR. 150,000 KVA W/LTC
POWER GENERATOR TRANSFR. 500,000 KVA
ARC FURNACE TRANSFORMER

.03
. 10
.08
.07
.05
.05

3

1174
0105
0111
0115
0117
0121
0131
0133
0134
0135
0136
0141
0142
0191
1175

1178

ÔTHËR
INDEX
BASES

•

APR
JUL
1979 1/ 1979 1/

AUG
1979 V

MOTORSJ GENERATORS, MOTOR GENERATOR SE(CONT*D)

1173

1177

UNIT

COMMODITY

CODE N O .

01
0101
0102
02
0212
03
0321
0332
0333
043
0441
0443
0452
0453
0454
05
0561
06
0671
0672
0673
07
0777
0781
0783

.10
.05
.05
.01
.05
.04
.02
.03
.06
.03
.04
.04
.05
.04
.05
.06
.05
.05

SWITCHGEAR, SWITCHBOARD, ETC. EQUIPMENT
PANELBOARDS
DISTRIBUTION, FUSIBLE
LIGHTING, CIRCUIT BREAKER
SAFETY SWITCHES
A-C., 3 POLE, 60 AMPS.
CIRCUIT BREAKERS
AIR, A.C.
OIL, OUTDOOR, 115 KV.
OIL, OUTDOOR, 34.5 KV., 1200 AMP.
SWITCHGEAR
ASSEMBLY, INDOOR, 600 V , A.C.
ASSEMBLY, INDOOR, 5 K V , A.C.
DISTRIBUTION CUT-OUT, INDICATING
BUS DUCT, PLUG-IN TYPE, 600 AMPS.
FUSE LIHK, 15 AMPERES
CIRCUIT BREAKER LOAD CENTERS
12-24 BRANCHES
LOW-VOLTAGE FUSES
CARTRIDGE FUSE, RENEWABLE
CARTRIDGE FUSE, ONE-TIME
PLUG FUSE, ONE-TIME
INDUSTRIAL CONTROLS
STARTERS, A . C . , 25 H P . , 440 VOLTS
STARTERS, A.C. 75 H P . 440 VOLTS
COHTACTOR, A . C . , SIZE 1, 3 POLE

162,.8
227..7
262..0
266,.6
222,.0
250..8
243..4
192.. 1
197..5
216.. 1

164 .7
182 .3
142 .7
129 .0
169.8
170.2
165 .0
115 .2
120 .2
130 .6
125 .9
124 .8
119 .8
214 .0

163..7
182..3
143.. 1
124..6
170..7
164.. 1
168..0
115..1
120..8
126.. 1
127,.6
125,.6
118,. 1
209 .8

163. 5
182. 3
143..5
124..6
170..6
163. 3
171..8
114..5
118..7
124. 5
128..3
126..0
118..3
210. 2

193 .7
234 .2
258 .6
222 . 1

195.8
223,.9
248,.5
211 .4

199..2
237..9
264,.9
224..2

239 .9
170 . 1
219 .4
161 .6
181 .7
190 .9
172 .7
186 .0
174 .7
219 .4
180 .0

241,.5
172,.5
219 .4
164 .5
185 .9
189 .4
(4)
186 .6
174 .5
209 .2
189 .7

244..6
173..6
225,.0
164,.5
185,.9
192 .9
<4;)
(4)
177 .7
225 .3
189 .7

200 .4
233 .4
231 .6
221 .4
264 . 1
188,.4
184,.6
192 .2
201 .5

200 .4
256 . 1
253..6
244.8
283..5
192..7
194..0
186..5
198..9

202 .9
256 . 1
253,.6
244,.8
283,.5
195..7
197..0
189..6
202.. 1

EA.
EA.
EA.

224,.0
234,.8
267,.4
238 . 1
189,.5
233,.9
256,.4
202.8
222,.5
123,.4
197,.8
192,.8
158,.6
223,.3

235..3
245..5
285..2
238.. 1
193..9
247..4
273.. 1
208.,6
229. 2
123..4
209. 9
204..8
167.,9
237.,2

239..3
250..8
292..2
238., 1
196..8
258..3
276..5
214. 3
241. 5
123. 6
211., 1
206. S
167.8
239., 1

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

132,.7
219 .9
200,.9
218,.8
186 .6
232 .2

135.8
238.. 1
217..6
235..7
199..7
252.. 1

137. 5
238..1
217. 6
235.,7
199.,7
252., 1

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/68

DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
10 FT.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
1000
EA.
EA.
EA.

.05
.03
.04

ELECTRIC LAMPS/BULBS
INCANDESCENT
100 WATTS, INSIDE FROSTED
PHOTOFLASH BULB, AG-1
SEALED BEAN HEAD-LAMP, REPLACEMENT
3-WAY, 50-100-150 WATTS
REFLECTOR, PAR TYPE, 150 WATTS
AUTONOBILE LANP, MINIATURE, 32-4 C . P .
SEALED BEAN HEADLANP, 5.75 INCH O.E.N.
FLASHCUBE
OTHER THAN INCAHDESCEHT
FLUORESCENT, RAPID START, 40 WATTS
MERCURY LAMP, 400 WATTS
FLUORESCENT, SLIMLINE, 75 WATTS

01
0102
0103
0104
0105

.02
.02
.03
.02

ELECTRONIC CONPOHEHTS AND
RECEIVING TYPE ELECTRON
NINIATURE TUBE, TYPE
MINIATURE TUBE, TYPE
MINIATURE TUBE, TYPE
MINIATURE TUBE, TYPE

ACCESSORIES
TUBES
6BZ6
6CB6A
12AU7A
12BA6

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF TABLE.




163,.5
226,.5
262..0
263,. 1
218,.6
249,.0
241,.6
192.. 1
195., 1
216.. 1

EA.
EA.

01
0101
0102
0103
0104
0105
0106
0108
0109
02
0211
0212
0213

.05
.01
.04
.05
.03
.03
.01
.01

161.8
221 .6
253 .7
255 .7
214 . 1
249 .0
235 .6
193 .0
185 .6
216 . 1

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA. 1
EA.
EA.
EA.

49

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
PER FLASH

DEC/68
DEC/69

DEC/68

AUG
1979

Table 6. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
(1967a 100 unless otherwise indicated)
COMMODITY

CODE N O .
117«
0106
0107
0108
0111
0112
03 3
0321
0322
0324
0325
0326
0327
0336
IIS
1101
1103
1105
1107
1111
1113
1119
12*
1231
1233
1235
1239
21»
2111
2131
23
24
2401
2403
2404
2406
253
2521
2527
27
31
3102
3104
3106
33
3301
3305
35
3503
3505
3511
3513
3515
37
3704
3706
41
4101
4103
4112
42
4221
4223
45
4552
4556
4558
1179)

01
0101
0102
02
0211
0214

UNIT

»ms

APR
117? 1/

JUL

132JLJL

AUG

V

ELECTRONIC COMPOHEHTS AHD ACCESSORIES (COHT'D)
.02
.02
.02
.02
.01
.05
.04
.04
.04
.04
.05
.06
.03
.05
.04
.03
.04
.05
.01
.02
.04
.03
.03
.01
.08
.02
.08
.04
.06
.08
.02
.01
.02

.07
.03
.01
.01
.01
.03
.04
.04
.03
.02
.12
.02
.02
.02
.07
.11
.06
.01
.03

MINIATURE T U B E , TYPE 12BE6
MINIATURE T U B E , TYPE 33H4
MINIATURE T U B E , TYPE 50C5
STANDARD GLASS T U B E , TYPE 5U4GB
STAHDARD GLASS, T U B E , TYPE 6SH7GTB
P O W E R , TRANSMITTER, SPECIAL PURPOSE TUBES
EXTERNAL AHODE T U B E , 100 NATTS AND U N .
E X T . ANODE T U B E . 101 THRU 1000 MATTS
IHTERHAL AHODE T U B E , 25 NATTS AHD LESS
IHTERHAL AHODE TUBES, 130 TO 500 U
XEHOH GAS THYRATROHS
KLYSTRON, REFLEX OSCILLATOR
OSCILLOSCOPE T U B E , SINGLE GUN
CAPACITORS
ALUMINUM, COMPUTER GRADE
ALUMINUM, MIHIATURE
ALUMINUM, A . C . MOTOR START
ALUMINUM, D . C . , TUBULAR
TAHTALUM, DRY SLUG
CERAMIC DIELECTRIC, FIXED
FILM DIELECTRIC, HON-METAL CASE
RESISTORS
FIXED COMPOSITION, .5 NATT
FIXED METAL FILM, 1/8 NATT
FIXED NIRENOUND, NON-PRECISION
VARIABLE NIRENOUHD, NON-PRECISION
RELAYS
SEALED, 100 M N . , D.P.D.T.
DRY REED
ANTEHHAS
COHHECTORS
COAXIAL (RF)
CYLINDRICAL
RACK AND PANEL
EDGEBOARD TYPE
MAGHETIC TAPE
AUDIBLE RAHGE
CLOSED CIRCUIT TV
ELECTROHIC HARDWARE (RADIO HARDNARE)
DIODES
SIGNAL D I O D E , SILICON
RECTIFIER D I O D E , SILICON
ZENER DIODE
THYRISTORS
SILICOI! CONTROLLED RECTIFIER
TRIAC
TRANSISTORS
B1-POLAR TRANSISTOR, SILICON
FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTOR
PONER TRAHSISTOR, R . F .
POWER TRAHSISTOR, 0-10 NATTS
PONER TRAHSISTOR ION AHD OVER
OPTOELECTROHIC DEVICES
SIHGLE DIODE INDICATOR
MULTIDIODE OPTOELECTRONIC ARRAY
DIGITAL BI-POLAR I.C.'S
TTL MEMORY DEVICES, VARIOUS
TTL HOHMEMORY DEVICES, VARIOUS
OTHER 81-POLAR DEVICES, VARIOUS
DIGITAL MOS I.C.'S
MOS MEMORY DEVICES, VARIOUS
MOS HOHMEMORY DEVICES, VARIOUS
LIHEAR IHTEGRATED CIRCUITS
OPERATIONAL AMPLIFIER IC'S
DIGITAL IHTERFACE IC'S
OTHER AHALOG IC'S
MISCELLAHEOUS ELECTRICAL MACHIHERY AND E
STORAGE BATTERIES
AUTOMOTIVE* 12 V O L T , REPLACEMENT
INDUSTRIAL TRUCK
DRY CELL BATTERIES
FLASHLIGHT, D SIZE
QEHERAL P U R P O S E , H O . 6

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
1000
EA.
1000
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
PR.
PR.
EA.
CASSETTE
REEL
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
PER DIGIT
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF TABLE.




OTHER
INDEX

00

DEC/67
DEC/67

DEC/68
DEC/67
DEC/67
DEC/68
DEC/68
DEC/68
DEC/67
DEC/67
DEC/67
DEC/67
DEC/67
DEC/67
DEC/67
DEC/67
DEC/68
DEC/68
DEC/68
DEC/68
DEC/67
DEC/68
DEC/67
DEC/67
DEC/72
DEC/68
DEC/68
DEC/68
DEC/68
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74

229.4
289.1
199.5
227.7
205.9
179.7
189.«
184.0
171.4
258.5
186.9
279.0
200.9
137.6
146.1
120.7
189.1
123.6
95.3
145.6

248.0
313.4
214.8
251.8
222.5
184.1
191.5
194.6
192.0
258.5
190.6
(4)
200.9
140.3
154.3
129.4
197.8
134.7
98.0
145.6

149.3
125.8
82.3
146.8
142.5
140.6
159.0
151.1
166.1
176.1

155.3
(4)

106.8

200.8

106.8
81.8

150.6
150.7
144.8
181.7
153.4
174.8
183.5

200.8

248.0
313.4
214.8
251.8

222.5
184.7
191.5
194.6
192.0
258.5
190.6

(4)

204.6
149.0
154.3
129.4
197.8
134.7

122.1
145.6

106.8
156.0
<4>
<4>
155.9
150.7
144.8
181.7
153.4
174.8

188.8

214.8
162.7
137.4
117.3
156.0
134.0
230.8
86.3
99.5
95.5
46.0
92.1
94.0
89.9
86.5
91.8
89.3

203.3
228.9
161.8
139.6
117.3
156.0
134.0
232.4
86.3
99.5
95.5
46.0
92.1
94.0
89.9
86.5
91.8
89.3

88.9
78.5
79.4
85.4
70.6
54.0
36.5
54.8
72.6
51.0
59.4
45.6
56.0
53.0
35.4
70.9

88.9
74.4
78.6
84.9
69.4
51.1
35.5
51.0
72.6
50.5
55.8
(4)
55.3
55.8
35.4
67.5

88.9
74.4
78.6
84.9
69.4
51.2
35.9
51.0
72.6
50.5
55.8
47.1
55.0
56.2
33.8
67.5

217.3
205.8
212.9
185.1
166.7
166.3
239.4

225.2
216.5
221.4

193.3
160.9
137.4
115.0
151.7
134.0
229.4
86.3
99.5
95.5
46.0
92.1
94.0
89.9
87.9
93.1
89.3

82.2

82.8

202.2
171.4
174.2
256.7

82.8

227.2
222.5
228.8
203.8
171.4
173.8
263.7

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COMMODITY

CODE HO.
1179

UHIT

OTHER
IHDEX
»A3E*

.02
.02
.01
.05
.03
.02

0432 .03
05
0532 .09
. 16
0642
0644
0645
0646

.07
.09
.06
.00

119

LANTERN, 6 VOLT
TRANSISTOR, 1.5 VOLT
ALKALINE, SIZE AA
CARBOH AHD GRAPHITE PRODUCTS
BRUSH, FOR FRACTIOHAL H.P. MOTOR
BRUSH, FOR IHTEGRAL HP. MOTOR
ELECTRODE, GRAPHITE
TELEGRAPH APPARATUS
OTHER TELEPRIHTER TERMIHALS
X-RAY EQUIPMENT
X-RAY TUBE, ANODE
MEDICAL X-RAY UHIT
ELECTRICAL EQPT. FOR IHT. COMB. EHGIHES
VOLTAGE REGULATOR, FOR PASSENGER CARS
IGNITIOH COIL, FOR PASSENGER CARS
SPARK PLUG, AUTOMOTIVE
BREAKER POINT SET, FOR PASSENOER CARS

EA.
EA.
EA.
100
100
100 LBS.

DEC/67
DEC/67
DEC/67

J

02
0202
0203
0211
0212
0213
0214
0215
0216
0221
0225
0232
» »
0401
0402
0412
0413
0421
0422
0431
0432

.09
.03
.03
.06
.02
.02
.06
.10
.04
.06
.02
.05
.03
.04
.07
.02
.03
.01

Ol'
0102 .06
0104 .07
.06
0112 .04
0115 .06
0117 .06

0111

02
0222
.05

0224
0228
0232
0234
03
0341
0342
0346
034«
53
5301
1193

01*
0111
033

.06
.10
.01
.09

.01
.05
.05
.06
.03

0101 .09
0105 . 10
.04
0313 .09
0314 .OS

OIL FIELD HACHIHERY AHD TOOLS
OILFIELD DRILLIHG HACHIHERY AHD EQUIPMENT
PORTABLE DRILLING RIG, ROTARY
PORTABLE HAST, 140-142
TRAVELIHG BLOCK
DRAM WORKS
COMBINATION HOOK
ROTARY SLIP
SWIVEL
BLOWOUT PREVEHTER
ROCK BIT
ROTARY FISHIHG TOOLS
SLUSH PUMP
CASIHG CEHTRALIZER
OILFIELD PRODUCTIOH MACHINERY AND EQUIP.
WELL HEAD ASSEHBLY
TUBIHG HEAD
SUCKER ROD
DEEPWELL PUHP
RETRIEVABLE PRODUCTIOH PACKER
PERHAHEHT PRODUCTION PACKER
POSITIVE CHOKE, 2 IHCH FLANOED
GAS LIFT VALVE
HINING HACHIHERY AHD EQUIPHENT
UNDERGROUHD
COAL LOADER
COHTIHUOUS HIHER
CLASSIFIER
FLOTATIOH HACHIHE
SHUTTLE CAR, CAB-E REEL
HIHE LOCOMOTIVE
CRUSHIHG, PULVERIZING, SCREENING MACHINERY
JAM CRUSHER, PORTABLE, 24-30X36-42 IN.
ROLL CRUSHER, PORTABLE 30-32X24-26 IH.
GYRATORY CRUSHER, STATIONARY
BALL MILL
VIBRATING SCREEN
OTHER HIHIHG HACHIHERY AND EQUIPHENT
ROCK DRILL, PNEUHATIC, 45 LB.
ROCK DRILL BOOH MOUNTED
PERCUSSIOH DRILL BIT
BLAST HOLE DRILL RIG. ROTARY
HIHIHG HACHIHERY PARTS
HIHIHG HACHIHERY PARTS
OFFICE AHD STORE HACHIHES AHD EQUIPHEHT
CALCULATIHG AHD ACCOUNTING HACHIHES
ACCOUNTING MACHINE
CALCULATOR, ELECTRONIC. PRINTIHG
P.O.S. CASH REGISTER, ELECTROHIC
TYPEWRITERS
TYPEWRITERS, PORTABLE, MAHUAL
PORTABLE ELECTRIC

SEE F00TH0TES AT EHD OF TABLE.




51

175,.7
152,.0
161,.0
255,.6
109,.7
221,.9
206,.9

EA.

JUH/77

95,.2

EA.
EA.

DEC/60
DEC/67

195,.5
247, 2
210,.4
245,.3
252,.4
169.. 1
212,,9

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

MISCELLANEOUS HACHIHERY

1192

JUL
1?7? i '

AUO
i?7?

V

MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL MACHINERY AHD(COHT'D)
0215
0216
0217
03*
0322
0323

1191

nm

nr Ï P T O l
APR
ilZi

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/71
DEC/75

EA.
EA.
100 FT.
EA.
EA.

DEC/75
DEC/75

EA.
EA.

DEC/71
DEC/71

DEC/71

179 .1
162 .2
(4;)
265.0
195 . 1
225 .4
300 .7
95,.2
201,.0
252,.9
225,.5
244,.2
254,.0
160,.0
213 .3

179.1
162.2
(4)
267.0
190.3
229.0
300.7
(4)
204.2
252.7
225.5
244.2
254.0
160.0
213.3

205..4

209,.4

209.0

201.,6
204,,0
211, 6
300.,9
126. 9
205.,4
329.0
450..9
432. 2
346..4
274.,0
250. 0
230.,0
173.,2
270.,0
159.3
146.0
264.6
233. 0
232.2
297.4
200. 1
196.7

290,.6
296,.7
211,.6
307,.5
126,.9
200,.6
335,.2
450,.9
435,.0
354,.9
299,.2
250,.0
243,.0
106,.0
200,,0
159,.3
146,.0
264,.6
235.,9
236.,4
303. 3
200.,1
203.,6

291.7
290.5
212.4
309.4
126.9
209.2
344.6
474.0
435.0
354.9
299.2
250.0
243.0
106.0
200.0
159.3
146.0
264.6
236.1
236.4
303.3
200.1
203.6

274.0
290,.4
246 .3
241,.2
339,. 1
244,.0
272,.7
149,.4
253,.4
259,.4
296,.5
235. 6
302.,7
142,,0
105.0
190..2
137.3
154, 3
<4>

275.1
303.2
252.3
242.7
339.1
240.5
279.3
152.1
253.5
260.1
296.5
235.6
303.6
142.0
102.3
172.2
137.3
154.3
139.3

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/74

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/74

271. 3
294.2
(4)
236.,3
339.. 1
244..0
260..0
147.,9
250..3
253.5
291.3
230.2
300..3
142.0
104.3
190.2
135.9
154.3
(4)

EA.

DEC/72

270. 9

274.,9

274.9

EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/71
DEC/73

EA.
EA.

DEC/68

132.0
95.0
124.0
55.4
106.2
136.3
135.4
143.4

135.,0
96,,1
125..6
55.4
106.2
140.
135..4
143.,4

134.1
93.7
125.6
52.0
106.2
140.0
135.4
143.4

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/72
DEC/75

DEC/74

.0

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Table a. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
( 1967s 100 unless otherwise indicated)
CODE HO.
1193

01
0101
0102
0103
0104
02
0211
0212
03
0321
0322
0323
0324
04
0435
05
0545
06
0655

1195

.04
.04
.04
.14
.03
.07
.05
.07
.04
.04
.03

1213

EA.

flF ™ E !
APR
JUL
1979 1/ 1*7? 1/

TOÏÏ
AUG
1?7? 1/

DEC/69

188 .3
165 .9
143,.7
164,.7
153,.4
203 .3
146 .4
162,.0
133,.8
124 .5
190,.9
139,.8
205 .4

198 .4
167 .5
146 . 1
168 .4
154 .3
263 .3
149 .4
189 .9
133.6
126 .4
267 . 1
145 . 1
215 .6

196.4
167.1
146.1
168.4
152.6
203.3
149.4
190.6
133.8
126.4
209.7
145.1
215.6

DEC/74

230,.6
252,.8
223,.9
272,.7
311,.2
233,.0
223,.9
221,.4
226,. 1
242.6
310..9
218..7
202. 2
183.6

234,.6
253 .9
223 .9
272,.7
326,.4
243 .4
223 .9
221 .4
226 . 1
247,.2
363 .3
221 .5
209,. 1
167..2

238.2
262.2
240.2
286.9
326.4
243.4
228.6
224.4
231.3
256.1
(4)
223.5
213.9
187.2

EA.

211..3

211..3

218.6

EA.

308.. 1

312., 1

312.1

EA.

222. 0

230..6

238.6

278.,0
343..2
203..4
213..3
203. 3
132. 0
345. 3

279..7
348..4
215..9
206,.4
203..3
134..6
345..3

280.3
(4)
215.9
206.4
206.8
134.6
345.3

168.,7

170., 1

170.7

182.,7

165.8

166.2

188.5
192.2

197..4
261.. 1

198.4
202.2

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

.67
.64
.82
.65
.64
.66

MACHIHE SHOP PRODUCTS
CARBURETORS, FOR PASSEHGER CARS
EA.
FLEXIBLE HOSE, BROHZE
FT.
FLEXIBLE HOSE STEEL
FT.
COMPRESSIOH PISTON RING, ORIGINAL EQUIP EA.
PISTON RING SET
SET
INTAKE AHD EXHAUST VALVES
EA.

.06
. 10
.07
.09
.08
.07
.69
.66

DEC/74
DEC/74

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

FURHITURE AHD HOUSEHOLD DURABLES
HOUSEHOLD FURHITURE

121

1212

OTHER
IHDEX
BASES

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

.16

.02
.03
.07
.OS

s

0101
0105
0106
0112
0113
0114

CABIHET TYPE
COIH OPERATED VEHDING MACHIHES
SOFT DRIHK MACHINE, CUP TYPE
CIGARETTE MACHIHE
PH0H0GRAPH
SOFT DRIHK MACHIHE, BOTTLE TYPE
COFFEE MACHIHE, SIHGLE CUP FRESH BREU
OTHER OFFICE AHD STORE MACHINES
CHECK IHDORSIHG MACHINE
ADDRESSING MACHIHE, ELECTRIC
DUPLICATING MACHINE, ELECTRIC
TIME RECORDING MACHIHE
DUPLICATIHG MACHIHE, OFFSET
IHTERHAL COMBUSTIOH EHGIHES
GASOLIHE EHGIHES
UHDER 5 H.P.
7-16.9 H.P.
36-76 HP.
81-186 HP.
OUTBOARD MOTORS
5-15 HP.
OUTBOARD MOTOR, 46-66 H.P.
DIESEL EHGIHES, OTHSR THAH AUTOMOTIVE
HIGH SPEED, 56-99 HP.
HIGH SPEED, 161-266 H P .
HIGH SPEED, 266-399 HP.
DIESEL ENGINE, LOU SPE£D OVER 666 H.P.
DIESEL EHGIHES, AUTOMOTIVE
TRUCK
GAS EHGIHES
HATURAL GAS
PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
PARTS AND ACCESSORIES

12

1211

UHIT

OFFICE AND STORE MACHINES AND EQUIPMEH(COHT*D)
r
0521
66
0631
0632
0633
0634
0635
07»
0741
0742
0745
0746
0747

1194

COMMODITY

DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/74

0111 .11

METAL HOUSEHOLD FURHITURE
DIHETTE SET

01
0101
02
0211
0216
0221
0231
033
0336
0342
0351

MOOD HOUSEHOLD FURHITURE
LIVIHG ROOM FURHITURE
TABLE
EA.
DIHIHG ROOM FURHITURE
TABLE
EA.
CHAIRS
SET/6
BUFFET
EA.
CHIHA CABIHET
EA.
BEDROOM FURHITURE
BED
EA.
DRESSER, DOUBLE AHD TRIPLE, IHCL. MIRROREA.
CHEST
EA.

193. 9

196. 2

196.4

182.7
266. 2
198.4
205. 5
193. 0
201. 0
194.,9
194.4
193. 0
197. 0

184.6
267. 7
265. 3
213..6
199..5
208. 6
194. 3
196. 0
193. 9
196..9

185.1
208.2
207.3
213.6
199.5
208.6
194.3
196.6
193.9
196.9

UPHOLSTERED HOUSEHOLD FURHITURE
SOFA
CHAIR
SOFA BED, COHVERTIBLE

EA.
EA.
EA.

169.,7
167.6
170.6
167. 5

172.8
.171., 1
173.. 1
171..2

173.4
171.1
173.1
175.7

BEDDING
BOX SPRING
MATTRESS, INHERSPRIHG

EA.
EA.

157. 9
154.4
156..9

158..0
154..3
156..9

158.6
154.3
156.9

.14
.25
.22
.19
.26
.35
.35
.35

0101 .36
0111 .28
0121 .17

12143
0102 .13
0111 .11

EA.

SEE F00TH0TES AT EHD OF TABLE.




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1?7>

Table 6. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
(1967a 100 unless otherwise indicated)
CODE NO.

COMMODITY

COMMERCIAL FURNITURE

1221

0101
0111
0121
0131

.04
.05
.11
.06

1222»e m

.00
0121 .00

123

HOOD COMMERCIAL FURHITURE
OFFICE CHAIR* SIDE
OFFICE CHAIR, SUIVEL
OFFICE DESK, GEHERAL PURPOSE
OFFICE DESK, EXECUTIVE
METAL COMMERCIAL FURHITURE
OFFICE CHAIR
FILIHG CA0IHET

0159 .35
0161 .29
0162 .35

1232

s

0141 .02
0161 .02

124
01
0101
0103
0131
0132
0133
0130

02

0211
0232
03
0336
0337
0330
04
0441
0442

.26
.17
.25
.12
.11
.01
.24
.24
.23
.23
.19
.22
.13

1242

AUG
1?7?
239.0

222.7

222.7

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

210.1
215.2
220.6

210.1
212.0

EA.
EA.

227.9
299.9
247.6

227.1
209.4
247.6

SOFT SURFACE FLOOR COVERINGS
TUFTED BROADLOOM, POLYESTER
TUFTED BROADLOOM, NYLON
TUFTED BROADLOOM, ACRYLIC

SQ. YD.
SQ. YD.
SQ. YD.

HARD SURFACE FLOOR COVERINGS
VIHYL SHEET GOODS, SEMI-PERMANENT
VINYL SHEET GOODS, PERMANENT

SQ. YD.
SQ. YD.

MAJOR APPLIANCES
COOKING RANGES
RAHGE, GAS, FREE STAHDIHO
BUILT-IN HALL OVEH, GAS
RAHGE, ELECTRIC, FREE STANDING
BUILT-IN HALL OVEN, ELECTRIC
BUILT-IN SURFACE UNIT, ELECTRIC
MICROUAVE OVEN, COUNTERTOP
LAUNDRY EQUIPMENT
UASHIHG MACHINE, AUTOMATIC
ELECTRIC DRYER
REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT
REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER
HONE FREEZER, UPRIGHT TYPE
ROOM AIR COHDITIOHER
OTHER NAJOR APPLIAHCES
DISHWASHER, UNDERCOUNTER
FOOD HASTE DISPOSER

JUL
1?7?
231.7
239.0

215.6
212.0
215.2
226.0
221.9

DEC/60

HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES

1241

THEE

mSEMS.
APR

221.7

FLOOR COVERINGS

1231

212.0

215.2

220.6
220.1 220.1
227.1
209.4
247.6

144.4

140.9

149.9

120.0

115.0
119.6
139.2

130.3
117.9
112.5
132.5

131.4

113.4
134.2

100.2
164.3
107.1

293.7
173.3
196.1

293.7
173.3
196.1

110.6

150.7

161.9

161.9

162.4
175.4
193.4
191.3
164.3
159.0
90.5
167.6
164.1
173.9
154.2
159.2
160.4
136.2
150.7
150.2
152.9

163.6
177.6
195.0
192.4
170.9
(4)
160.6
99.7
160.9
165.4
175.3
155.1
160.4

EA.
EA.

169.9
173.2
191.0
106.6
165.7
162.5
155.5
97.4
164.2
161.0
169.9
152.6
157.9
153.1
137.9
147.6
146.7
151.9

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EACH

DEC/70

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

160.6

*iV

151.2
159.6
153.5

SEHING NACHIHES
0131 .11

PORTABLE TYPE, HITH IMPORTED HEAD

EA.

166,.2

160,.2

179.3

VACUUM CLEAHER
CAHISTER TYPE

EA.

135 .9
132..7

136,.3
133..6

136.3
133.6

SMALL ELECTRIC APPLIAHCES
TOASTER, AUTOMATIC
FRYIHG PAH, ELECTRIC
CAH OPEHER, ELECTRIC
IROH, STEAM AHD DRY
SHAVER, MEN'S
RAHGE HOOD

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

144.. 1
143..3
159,.2
145..9
139..7
143..4
146.. 1

147,.0
145,.2
154,.0
149..9
135..0
143,.4
147..7

147.9
145.2
154.0
149.0
135.9
143.4
147.7

ELECTRIC LAMPS
TABLE LAMP, HITH SHADE
FLOOR LAMP, HITH SHADE

EA.
EA.

217..4
215.. 1
210..0

210..4
215..7
224..7

210.4
215.7
224.7

HOME ELECTROHIC EQUIPMEHT

92..3

07.,7

07.7

0104 .20
0105 .00
0106 .24

RADIO RECEIVERS
RADIO, PORTABLE
RADIO, AUTOMOBILE
CLOCK RADIO

EA.
EA.
EA.

115..3
53..1
161..7
92..4

90..7
53., 1
135.>0
90..0

90.7
53.1
135.0
90.0

0155 .26
0156 .35
0157 .06

TELEVISIOH RECEIVERS
BLACK AHD HHITE, PORTABLE
COLOR, COHSOLE
COLOR, PORTABLE

EA.
EA.
EA.

04.,3
00..9
02. 5
09..5

04.3

12433
0111 .09
5

1244
0111
0115
0110
0122
0123
0127
1245

.06
.16
.11
.03
.13
.00

0101 .12
0111 .04

125

1252

OTHER
INDEX
iAiEL

PORCH AND LAMN FURHITURE

1215

122

1251

UNIT

SEE FOOTHOTES AT EHD OF TABLE«




83

DEC/70
DEC/67

JUN/76

05., 1
00..6
03.,4
90..0

(4)
(4)

AUG
<?7?

Table a. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued

1
J

CODE N O .
1233*
• 103 .15
• 103 .08

OTHER HOME ELECTROHIC EQUIPMENT
TAPE RECORDER, CASSETTE PORTABLE
STEREO UNIT, COMPACT

EA.
EA.

HF Z Q H E E
OTHER
BASES 197? i '
INDEX

DEC/70
JUH/76

• 101 .02
• 111 .04

DIHHERUARE
VITREOUS CHIHA, PLATE, CUP, SAUCER
EARTHEHUARE, PLATE, CUP, SAUCER

APR

88.8
73,.4
87..0

JUL
1979 1/
85.9
73.4
88.3

AUG

\m

1/

218..6

222.8

224.8

DOZ.
DOZ.

227.5
299.8
230.5

227.5
299.8
230.5

HOUSEHOLD GLASSWARE

309..1

309.1

309.8

1264
• 111 .03
• 113 .04

HOUSEHOLD FLATUARE
STERLING, 6 PIECE
STAINLESS STEEL

SETTIHG
SET

274..8
450,.1
217,.6

293.8
495.0
222.6

302.5
521.7
222.6

1265

MIRRORS
MIRROR, PLATE GLASS

1262
s

EA.

152,.8

155.4

155.4

1266»
• 121 .25
• 122 .20

LAMNMOUERS
ROTARY, HAHD PROPELLED
ROTARY, SELF PROPELLED

EA.
EA.

180 .3
180,.5
170,.6

179.6
178.9
170.9

183.9
185.6
175.8

1267

• H I .06
• 111 .02
• 121
0131

CUTLERY
RAZOR BLADES
KITCHEH KNIFE
CARVIHG SET
HOUSEHOLD SCISSORS

1000
DOZ.
EA.
EA.

178,.4
170,.8
219,.3
153,.4
158.8

178.4
170.8
219.3
153.4
158.8

176.7
170.8
206.5
153.4
158.8

0101 .06

METAL HOUSEHOLD COHTAIHERS
SAUCEPAH, ALUMINUM

EA.

189 .5

200.4

200.4

243,.4

249.2

249.6

184. 1

• 191 .05

1268

NONMETALLIC MIHERAL PRODUCTS

13

AUG
1979

GLASS

131
1311

DEC/73
DEC/73

wrer -

85.9
73.4
88.3

224.,2
292.,5
230..8

OTHER HOUSEHOLD DURABLE GOODS

126
1261

UNIT

COMMODITY

•1
0101
02
0207
•3
•317
•318

.•4
.04
.04
.05

1322

1332
1333

153.5

153.5

50 SO. FT.

(4)
173.4
117.2
184.7

(4)
173.4
117.2
184.7

271. 7
173.4
117.2
184.7

242.0

243.9

244..7

207.1
223.8
215.0
197.3

208,.6
225,.0
215.,3
199..3
282,,9

EA.
EA.

DEC/71
DEC/71

•11.878

• 191 .18
• 111 . 16
• 121 .•5

TOH
TOH
TOH

203.6
218.8
209.8
195.1

• 131 .15

CEMENT
PORTLAND

TOH

283.3

282.8

240.5

245.2

246,.4

232.4
220.7
240.1

235,.5
222,.6
244,.0

.447
.499
9.826

CONCRETE PRODUCTS
• H I .•8
• 102 .87

BUILDING BLOCK
HEAVYWEIGHT AGGREGATE
LIGHTWEIGHT AGGREGATE

EA.
EA.

230.7
221.0
237.1

• 191 .•8

COHCRETE PIPE
CULVERT PIPE, REIHFORCED

FT.

222.2

229.1

229,.1

O U I .16

READY-MIXED COHCRETE
5 - 5 1/2 SACK MIX

C U . YD,

246.0

251.1

252,.0

214.8

220.3

222,.4

1000

261.4

265.8

268 .2

S Q . FT

165.2
151.4

175.2
161.1

175 .2
161 . 1

STRUCTURAL CLAY PRODUCTS, EX. REFRACTORI

134
1341

184.0

153.5

SAND, GRAVEL. AND CRUSHED STOHE
SAHD, CONSTRUCTION
GRAVEL, FOR CONCRETE
CRUSHED STOHE, FOR COHCRET?

133
1331

183.1
58 SQ. FT.

COHCRETE INGREDIENTS

132
1321

FLAT GLASS
PLATE GLASS
PLATE GLASS, 1/4 IHCH
WINDOW GLASS
WINDOW GLASS, SINGLE B
SAFETY GLASS
AUTOMOBILE WINDSHIELD
AUTOMOBILE BACKLIGHT

• 191 .14

1344s
• 131 .•8

BUILDIHG BRICK
BUILDIHG BRICK
CLAY TILE
WALL TILE, GLAZED, STAHDARD GRADE

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF TABLE.




54

3.291
3.777
3.342

97.232

Table a. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued

1

CODE N O .
13«

0101 .04

UNIT

COMMODITY

CLAY SEUER PIPE
SEUER PIPE, VITRIFIED CLAY

ÒTHEft
INDEX

1352

0101
0111
0121
0131
0151

1353

.13
. t2
.17
.12

3

0101 .01
0111 .01
0131 .01
0141

REFRACTORIES, CLAY
FIRECLAY BRICK
SUPERDUTY FIRECLAY BRICK
LADLE BRICK
HIGH ALUMINA BRICK
CASTABLE REFRACTORIES

1000
1000
1000
1000
TON

REFRACTORIES, NON CLAY
MAGNESITE BRICK
MAGHESITE-CHROME BRICK
BASIC RAMMING MIXES
NON CLAY GUMMING MIX

1000
1000
TON
TON

0102 .06
0111 .09
0112 .05

PREPARED ASPHALT ROOFING
SHIHGLES, STRIP
ROLL ROOFIHG, SMOOTH SURFACED
ROLL ROOFIHG, MINERAL SURFACED

1371

1*7? V
188..4
242..4

DEC/74

146..4
246..8
241..2
190.. 1
267..8
134..8

155.,0
260..9
259..1
199.. 1
287..9
137. 5

155..0
260.,9
259.. 1
199.. 1
287..9
137. 5

DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74

139..7
129..3
142..9
136..4
145..2

147..5
142. 2
154..5
136..4
145..2

148..6
142..2
157..4
136..4
145,.2

316 .4

328 .2

322,.2

309 .9
299 .5
389 .3
335 .4

315,. 1
306 .1
386,.6
331,. 1

308..5
299,.0
382,.3
328,.1

DEC/74

SQ.
SQ.
SQ.

338 .7

372 .8

369..1

252 .2

251 .8

252,.3

0111 .04

(4)

226.3

226.1

250.7

265.5

265.5

GROSS
GROSS
GROSS
GROSS
GROSS

252.,9
261..3
219..9
259..6
234..8

268. 0
276..9
232..5
275.
248..9

268. 0
276. 9
232. 5
275.2
248..9

1000 SQ.FT.

MALLBOARD
GLASS CONTAIHERS

3

0101 .01

0111
0121 .02

0131 .02
0161

GLASS CONTAINERS
FOOD CONTAINER, WIDE MOUTH
FOOD COHTAIHER, HARROW NECK
BEER BOTTLE, NOHRETURHABLE
LIQUOR BOTTLE
BEVERAGE BOTTLE, RETURHABLE

.2

139

OTHER HOHMETALLIC MIHERALS

300..0

310..1

309..9

1391

0101 .09
0102 .04

BUILDING LIME
HYDRATED, MASOHS
HYDRATED, FINISHING

TOH
TON

273.. 1
291..8
259,.2

273.. 1
292., 1
259,.0

274..6
295..7
259,.0

0101 .03
0102 .04

INSULATION MATERIALS
MINERAL UOOL, BATTS
MIHERAL UOOL, BLOWING

1000SQ. FT
1000 SQ. FT.

259..8
252.,5
308..0

251,.0
243 .6
299 .5

252.0
246.5
287.1

0101
0111 . 12

BITUMINOUS PAVING MATERIALS
ASPHALT, PAVING
ASPHALT PAVIHG MIXTURE

TON
TOH

347..9
434..2
235. 2

366,.3
460,.6
244,.2

365.3
455.7
247.3

DEC/68

186..8

188,.0

187.2

189..4

190,.4

189.2

DEC/72

180..8
173..5
210..4
204..3
219..0
214..3
143.. 1

181,.4
174,.9
208.8
199,.6
222,.4
216,.4
143,. 1

179.7
173.4
206.0
195.0
222.4
(4)
143.1

223..7

225,.9

226.6

211.,9

213,.3

216.0

1392
1394

TRAHSPORTATIOH EQUIPMENT

14
141

MOTOR VEHICLES AHD EQUIPMEHT

1411

01
02
0271 .03
0281 .03
03
04

1412
142

AUG

1?7?
01.788

433.911
629.382
307.534
229.750
1875.000
2437.500
310.667

17.630
5.775
7.807

3

138
1381

1/

183..2

GYPSUM PRODUCTS

137

±111.
1'. i?7?

m e r —
AUG

241..6

OTHER ASPHALT ROOFING

1362

JUL

183. 0

ASPHALT ROOFIHG

136

TT ran«be! i

228..4

FT.

REFRACTORIES

135

'
APR

EACH
EACH

MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS

3

1421

MOTOR VEHICLES
PASSENGER CARS
MOTOR TRUCKS
10,000 LBS. GVM AND UNDER
10,001 LBS. GVM AND OVER
MOTOR COACHES
MOTORCYCLES
AIRCRAFT

11

FIXED MING
FIXED WING, UTILITY

DEC/68

SEE FOOTHOTES AT END OF TABLE*




59

77.650

57.412
68.763

Table a. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
(19673 100 unlesi otherwise indicated)

144

OTHER
INDEX
BASES

RAILROAD EQUIPMENT

15

MISCELLANEOUS PRODUCTS

271.7

269.5

266.9

201.4

266.1

266.2

173.2

176.9

177.9

DOZEN
GR.
DOZ.
DOZEN
EA.
DOZ.
EA.
EA.

197.5

176.6
117.6
193.•
117.0
229.7
160.3
116.7
153.2
135.1
(4)
266.6

166.3
117.6
166.2
167.6
242.2
166.3
116.6
157.2
135.1
146.2
266.6

SPORTING AND ATHLETIC GOODS
GOLF BALL
GOLF CLUB, IRON
GOLF CLUB, MOOD
BASEBALL GLOVE
FOOTBALL
BOWLING BALL
BICYCLE

DOZ.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

163.1
79.7
IM.4
97.4
153.7
146.7
136.3
269.6

165.4
79.7
95.6
96.3
161.2
146.1
141.5
211.5

166.6
79.7
95.6
98.3
(4)
141.5
211.5

194.4
196.9
212.5
176.9
159.9
221.5
169.1
196.1
211.2
197.6
199.6
199.7

265.4
197.3
226.2
166.1
156.7
234.3
195.7
213.6
225.7
212.6
264.6
216.7

265.4
197.3
226.2
188.1
156.7
234.3
195.7
213.6
225.7
212.6
264.6
216.7

214.4

214.6

221.1

1111
1111

226.9
224.4
(4)

226.9
(4)
216.5

228.6
C4»
223.1

6112 .•1
• 113 .•2
• 104 .•2

CIGARS
LOW PRICED
POPULAR PRICED
MEDIUM PRICED
HIGH PRICED

111!
1111
(III
16®t

145.1
155.4
162.1
125.2
124.3

147.6
154.6
167.2
132.6
126.2

147.4
154.0
167.2
135.2
129.6

• 191 .•2
• 111
• 121 .•1

OTHER TOBACCO PRODUCTS
SMOKING TOBACCO* 1 1/2 O Z . PACKAGE
PLUG CHEWING TOBACCO
SNUFF, 1 1/4 O Z . PACKAGE

DOZ.
LB.
1/2 GROSS

246.6
234.6
253.9
256.5

247.6
235.6
253.9
256.5

247.6
235.6
253.9
258.5

•1
• 1*2
• IH
• 107
IIM
• 111
•2
•222
•231
•232
•241

.•1
.•1
.•1
.•3
.•1
.24
.14
• 16
.63
.61
.66
.66
.66
.64
.69
.•7
.•2
.•4
.•3
.•3
.•2
.•2
.•2
.•2

SMALL ARMS AND AMMUNITION
SMALL ARMS
REVOLVER
RIFLE, REPEATING, CENTER FIRE
RIFLE, REPEATING, RIM FIRE
RIFLE* SINGLE SHOT, RIM FIRE
SHOT GUN
SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION
REVOLVER CARTRIDGE, 36 SPECIAL
RIFLE CARTRIDGE, CENTER FIRE
RIFLE CARTRIDGE, RIM FIRE
SHOT GUN SHELL

DOZEN

DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/73

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
1666
teoo
IMI
fill

TOBACCO PRODUCTS

152
• M I .•1
1112 .•1

1523

AUO
1979 1/

175.4
112.2
102.3
113.9
229.7
166.3
116.5
149.4
133.9

1512®
• 121
• 131
• 132
• 141
• 151
• 171
6181

1522

JUL
W 1979 1/

TOYS, GAMES, AND CHILDREN'S VEHICLES
NON-POWERED TRANSPORTATION TOY
SPORTS ORIENTED GAMES
TOY GUN
PLAYING CARDS
GAME, BOARD
PRESCHOOL TOY
DOLL
STUFFED TOY
STROLLER
CHILDREN'S RIDING VEHICLES

1511®
•ita
• IH
• 122
• 133
• 135
• 143
• HI
• 1*5
• 172
tifi

1521

APR
1979

TOYS, SPORTINO GOODS» SMALL ARMS, ETC.

151

1513

UNIT

COMMODITY

CODE N O .

H i t .•9

CIGARETTES
NONFILTER TIP, REGULAR SIZE
FILTER TIP, KING SIZE

<*>

196.2

192.2

192.1

1531

BUTTONS AND BUTTON BLANKS

165.5

195.3

194.5

15323
• 111 .•5
• 121 .66

PIN FASTENERS AND SIMILAR NOTIONS
SAFETY PIN
ALUMINUM ZIPPER

196.6
236.6
126.9

196.6
243.6
126.9

196.6
243.8
126.9

NOTIONS

153

DOZ.
EA.

DEC/72
DEC/75

156.1

152.1

152.6

1541

PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIE8
PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT

115.3

116.1

116.6

1542

PHOTOGRAPHIC SUPPLIES

169.2

172.1

172.1

1551

MOBILE HOMES
MOBILE HOMES, SINGLE

135.2
135.6

136.5
135.9

137.7
137.3

154

• 111 .23

DEC/74
DEC/74

SEE FOOTNOTES AT END OF TABLE,




66

AUG
1979

6121.434
41.514
116.156
117.866
266.642
18.459
137.423

11.594

3.686
3.669
23.379

Table a. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items—Continued
1967=100 unless otherwise indicated)
COMMODITY

CODE N O .
1551

UNIT

OTHER
INDEX
BASES

W

rem-™

CE'TNBE! !

APR
JUL
1979 1/ 1?7? 1/

AUG
1777 1/

MOBILE H0MESÍCONT'D)
0113 .14

MOBILE HOMES. DOUBLE

156
168101
0101 .02
0103 .03
0105 .01

PERSOHAL AID EQUIPMENT
ELECTRONIC KEARIHG AIDS
EYE-GLASS TYPE
BEHIND-THE-EAR TYPE
IN-THE-EAR TYPE

157
167101
0101
0103
0105
02
0201
0202
0203
0204
0205
03
0301
0303
04
0401
0402
0403
0404
0406
0407
0411
05
0501
0503
06
0601
07
0701

INDUSTRIAL SAFETY EQUIPMENT
RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
RESPIRATOR. AIR PURIFIER TYPE
RESPIRATOR. SUPPLIED AIR TYPE
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
EYE AND FACE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
SAFETY GLASSES. CLEAR. LESS SIDESHIELDS
GOGGLES, INDUSTRIAL SAFETY
FACE SHIELD
WELDER'S HELMET
EMERGEHCY EYE WASH AND SHOWER
HEARING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
HEARING PROTECTOR, EAR MUFF TYPE
HEARIHG PROTECTOR, PLUG TYPE
GUARDS, MECHANICAL POWER PRESS
BRAKE MONITOR
BRAKE PERFORMANCE TESTER
LIGHT CURTAIHS
VERTICAL MOVING GATE
PULL-BACK TYPE
BARRIER GUARD
MISCELLANEOUS TYPES. POWER PRESS GUARDS
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
SAFETY CAP OR HAT
WELDER'S GLOVES. LEATHER
FIRST AID KITS
FIRST AID KIT
ALARMS. ELECTRONIC
BACK-UP ALARM. ELECTRONIC. AUTOMATIC

.01
.02
.01
.01
.01
.01

.01
.01
.01
.01
.01

DEC/74

135.8

138 .6

139.1

JUN/78
JUN/76
JUN/78
JUN/78

102 .5
101 . 1
100 .4
105,.4

103,.8
100,.7
103,.3
105,.3

104.3
100.7
103.3
106.4

JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUH/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78

106 .7
105 .8
106,.8
103,.4
104,.9
104,.6
103.8
103,.6
102,.9
105,.2
106,.0
102,.6
105,.1
100,.0
106,.6
104,.5
102,.9
111,.4
103..6
108,.5
110..2
102..3
115,.9
104. 2
127..7

108..1
107..0
106.,8
106..2
108..4
105..3
104..5
104., 1
103.,1
106..7
106..0
103.,1
106.>2
100..0
107. 3
104.5
102.,9
113..6
103..6
108. 5
110.2
102. 3
121..5
104.6
138.S

108.4
107.3
107.4
106.2
108.4
105.6
194.2
104.1
103.3
106.7
197.8
103.5
107.9
100.0
107.3
104.5
102.9
113.6
103.6
108.5
119.2
192.3
122.0
104.8
139.3

EACH

JUN/78

106..0

106.,0

106.9

EACH

JUN/78

105.8

108.3

108.3

246., 1

257. 6

260.1

174. 4
162..3
211.. 1
161..7

177..7
162. 3
216. 3
164. 9

178.5
164.2
217.2
165.5

EACH
EACH
EACH
EACH
EACH
EACH
PAIR
EACH
EACH
EACH
EACH
EACH
PAIR
EACH
EACH
EACH
EACH
EACH
EACH
EACH
EACH
PAIR

OTHER MISCELLANEOUS PRODUCTS

159
1591

0102 .07
0103 .05
0104 .06

1592

CASKETS
CLOTH-COVERED WOOD CASKET
HARDWOOD CASKET
STEEL. OTHER THAH STAIHLESS CASKET

EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/68
DEC/68
DEC/68

MATCHES

176 .8

179,.6

179.6

1593
0104
0105
0106
0107
0109 .23

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
ELECTRIC GUITAR
TRUMPET
DRUM SET
PIANO, OVER 37"
ORGAN, EXCLUDING PIPE ORGAN

DEC/78
DEC/78
DEC/78
DEC/78

177,. 1
100 .0
112 .7
103,.7
102,.6
146,.4

181..2
101..8
114..2
105..9
106. 0
150..4

181.8
101.8
114.2
108.1
106.5
150.4

1594

JEWELRY AND JEWELRY PRODUCTS
JEWELRY, PLATINUM AND KARAT GOLD
RING, LADIES' HIGH FASHION
RING. ENGAGEMENT. LADIES'. 14K GOLD
RING, WEDDING, GOLD
EARRINGS, LADIES', 14 KARAT GOLD
OTHER PRECIOUS METAL JEWELRY
RING, STERLING, LADIES' AND MEN'S
BRACELET, LADIES', GOLD FILLED
COSTUME JEWELRY
RING, LADIES', COSTUME
EARRINGS, LADIES', COSTUME
EARRINGS, CHILDREN'S, COSTUME
NECKLACE, LADIES', COSTUME
NECKCHAIN, MEN'S, COSTUME
WATCHBAND, METAL, MEN'S AND WOMEN'S
JEWELER'S MATERIALS AND FINDINGS
SETTING, 14 KARAT GOLD
FINDING, GOLD FILLED
DIAMONDS AND LAPIDARY WORK

DEC/78
DEC/78
DEC/78
DEC/78
DEC/78
DEC/78
DEC/78
DEC/78
DEC/78
DEC/78
DEC/78
DEC/78
DEC/78
DEC/78
DEC/78
DEC/78
DEC/78
DEC/78
DEC/78

106,.0
109,.5
106 .2
107,.5
116 .2
109,.6
105,.5
102 .3
107 .4
101,.4
94,.3
100,.0
107 .2
100 .0
102 .3
109,.0
106,.6
109,.0
101,.2

112.8
120..3
119., 1
114..9
132..9
114..5
107..0
102..3
109..9
102.. 1
100..4
(4•
107! 2
100..0
(4)
109.. 1
118..8
(4!)
(4)

114.1
122.4
129.1
116.2
133.4
129.9
197.6
102.3
110.8
103.8
100.4
<4>
109.3
100.0
110.6
112.4
118.6
122.2
110.5

3

02
0201
0203
0205
0207
03
0301
0303
04
0401
0402
0403
0404
0405
0409
05
0501
0503
06

.03
.02
.01
.02

.01
.01
.02

EACH
EACH
EACH
EACH
EA.
EACH
EACH
EACH
PAIR
VARIOUS
EACH
VARIOUS
VARIOUS
DOZ. PAIR
VARIOUS
DOZEN
EACH
VARIOUS
VARIOUS

SEE FOOTNOTES AT € N DOF TABLE.




57

AUG
i?7?

Table 6. Producer price indexes for commodity groupings and individual Items—Continued
(1967a top unless otherwise indicated)

JEWELRY AND JEWELRY PRODUCTS

1594

•601
1595

J

1597

EACH

DEC/78

101.2

101.2

148.6
136.7
122.3
175.9

122.3
177.7

162.8
169.8
(4)

165.0
169.8
149.8

175.2
182.2
125.3
131.3
119.2
219.6
230.3

175.5

10
,06

WATCHES AHD CLOCKS
WRIST W A T C H . W 0 M E H * S , IMPORTED MOVEMEHT E A .
WRIST W A T C H . H E N ' S , IMPORTED MOVEMENT
EA.

157.6

0141

OS

0245
0246
03
0351
0352
04
0455
0456

.04

BRUSHES
PAIHT BRUSH
PERSOHAL BRUSHES
TOOTHBRUSH
HAIRBRUSH
HOUSEHOLD MAINTENAHCE BRUSHES
SCRUB
B O W L , TWISTED-IH-WIRE
INDUSTRIAL BRUSHES
FLOOR SWEEP (PUSHBROOM)
POWER DRIVEN, WIRE WHEEL

173.0
179.6
125.3
131.3
119.2

,03
.01
.07
,02

PH0H06RAPH RECORDS AHD PRERECORDED TAPES
PHOHOGRAPH RECORDS
M O N A U R A L , 33 1/3 R . P . M .
STEREOPHOHIC, 33 1/3 R . P . N .

1599*

FIRE EXTIHGUISHERS

JJ

AUO

148.1
136.7
122.3
172.3

0132
0133

s

BEE

o n s

100.0

05
02
02

159« '
01
0161 .02
0163 ,01

1

Ü2EL

3E s

APR
JUL
JUKZjp/ 1 9 7 9 1/

PENS AND PENCILS
BALL POINT
MECHANICAL PENCIL
BLACK LEAD PEHCIL

02

2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9

ÔTMÉR
INDEX

AUO
??7f

(CONT'D)

D I A M O N D . .25 CARAT

0123
0124
0125
1596

UNIT

COMMODITY

CODE N O .

PRESSURIZED PRY CHEMICALS TYPE. HAND

DOZ.
DOZ.
OROSS

DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
EA.

EA.
EA.

'»i

7

182.2

126.6

206.8

182.1
208.1

195.3
182.4
208.1

132.7
120.3
219.6
230.3
206.8
195.2
182.4
207.7

159.8

159.8

159.8

178.4
162.7

(4)
(4)

(4)

167.4
134,0

175.4
HI.8

211.6
221.5
199.9
195.1

<Î>

175.4

iti

DATA FOR APRIL 1979 HAVE BEEH REVISED TO REFLECT THE AVAILABILITY OF LATE REPORTS AHD CORRECTIONS
BY RESPONDEHTS.
SEASOHAL C O M M O D I T Y — H O PRICE AVAILABLE THIS M O N T H .
SOME OF THE TITLES OF THE IHDIVIDUAL COMMODITY PRICE IHDEXES IHCLUDED IH THIS GROUPIHO ARE HOT S H O W H .
HOT AVAILABLE.
PRICES FOR SOME ITEMS IH THIS GROUPIHG ARE LAGGED 1 M O H T H .
REGIOHAL PRICE IHDEXES FOR BITUMIHOUS COAL»INDUSTRIAL S I Z E S , CONTRACT ARE PRESEHTED IH TABLE 8 OF THIS R E P O R T .
PRICES FOR HATURAL GAS (05-31) ARE LAGGED 1 M O H T H .
INCLUDES ONLY DOMESTIC PRODUCTION. SOME PRICES ARE LAGGED 1 MONTH.
PRICES FOR GASOLIHE (05-71), LIGHT DISTILLATE (05-72), MIDDLE DISTILLATE (05-73), AHD RESIDUAL FUELS (05-74)
E

T

10 R E G I O H A L R E F I H E D P E T R O L E U M PRODUCT PRICES AHD PRICE IHDEXES ARE PRESEHTED IH TABLE 7 OF THIS R E P O R T .
11 SOME PRICES FOR IHDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS (06-1) ARE LAGGED 1 M O H T H .




Table 7. Producer prices and price indexes for refined petroleum products by region
(Price per gallon. July 1975s 100 unless otherwise indicated)

•571

02
•291

06

01
02
03
04
05
06
07
08
09. 01
07
0202
01
02
OA
04
05
06
07
08
09 01
0213
07
01 01
02 01
03 01
04 01
05 01
06 01
07 01
08 01
09 01
03
8381

81
82
83
84
05
06
07
08
89

06

,.07
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
08
09..01
0303 ..08
01..01
02..01
03.,81
04.,01
05
06
07
08..81
89.>01
8382

84
8481

8462




OTHER
INDEX
BASES

COMMODITY

CODE NO.

GASOLINE
REGULAR
DEALER TANK-WAGON TO RETAIL OUTLETS
NEW ENGLAND
MIDDLE ATLANTIC
SOUTH ATLANTIC
EAST NORTH CENTRAL. . . .
WEST SOUTH CENTRAL. . . .
EAST SOUTH CENTRAL. . . .
WEST NORTH CEHTRAL. . . .
MOUNTAIN
PACIFIC
SALES TO JOBBERS
NEW ENGLAND
MIDDLE ATLANTIC
SOU IN A U A N l i C
EAST NORTH CEHTRAL. . . .
WEST SOUTH CENTRAL. . . .
EAST SOUTH CENTRAL. . . .
WEST NORTH CENTRAL. . . .
MOUHTAIN
PACIFIC
COMMERCIAL COHSUMERS
NEW ENGLAND
MIDDLE ATLANTIC
SOUTH ATLANTIC
EAST NORTH CENTRAL. . . .
WEST SOUTH CENTRAL. . . .
EAST SOUTH CEHTRAL. . . .
WEST HORTH CEHTRAL. . . .
MOUHTAIH
PACIFIC

1967
FEB/73
FEB/73

PREMIUM
DEALER TAHK-WAGOH TO RETAIL OUTLETS
HEW ENGLAND
MIDDLE ATLANTIC
SOUTH ATLANTIC
EAST NORTH CENTRAL. . . .
WEST SOUTH CENTRAL. . . .
EAST SOUTH CEHTRAL. . . .
WEST NORTH CEHTRAL. . . .
MOUNTAIN
PACIFIC
SALES TO JOBBERS
NEW ENGLAND
MIDDLE ATLANTIC
SOUTH ATLAHTIC
EAST NORTH CENTRAL. . . .
WEST SOUTH CEHTRAL. . . .
EAST SOUTH CENTRAL. . . .
WEST NORTH CENTRAL. . . .
MOUNTAIN
PACIFIC
COMMERCIAL CONSUMERS
NEW ENGLAHD
MIDDLE ATLANTIC
SOUTH ATLAHTIC
EAST NORTH CENTRAL. . . .
WEST SOUTH CENTRAL. . . .
EAST SOUTH CENTRAL. . . .
WEST HORTH CENTRAL. . . .
MOUHTAIH
PACIFIC

FEB/73
FEB/73

UNLEADED GASOLINE
DEALER TANK-WAGON TO RETAIL OUTLETS
NEW ENGLAHD
MIDDLE ATLANTIC
SOUTH ATLANTIC
EAST NORTH CENTRAL. . . .
WEST SOUTH CENTRAL. . . .
EAST SOUTH CENTRAL. . . .
WEST NORTH CENTRAL. . . .
MOUNTAIN
PACIFIC
SALES TO JOBBERS
NEW ENGLAHD
MIDDLE ATLAHTIC
SOUTH ATLAHTIC
EAST NORTH CEHTRAL. . . .
WEST SOUTH CEHTRAL. . . .
EAST SOUTH CENTRAL. . . .
WEST NORTH CEHTRAL. . . .
MOUNTAIN
PACIFIC

See footnotes at end of table.

50

FEB/73

FEB/73

FEB/73

FEB/73

JUN/77
JUH/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77

PliTCC

APR.
1979(1)

TMOFY

JUL.
1979(1)

AUG.
1979(1)

342,.1
405,.2
433.2
370,.9
313..8
397.9
287,.3
341,.3
365.6
148..8
166,.5
176.9
177.1
139.,0
165,.8
139..8
166,.4
177.8
172,.3
184.2
145..5
144,.8
173,.3
186.1
167,.9 (2)181.1
143..0
184.4
146..4
171..5
191.0
147.. 1
175..0
IM 1
180.1
140.,8
418..4
353.. 1
450.1
174..2
148..0
188.6
175..5
190.4
148., 1
189.7
147..2
176..6
176..5
189.7
149.8
186..4
154., 1
197.5
148..8 (2)176..2
189.6
17«..0
151..6
191.3
174..0
146..9
183.8
151.. 1
173..2
193.6
330..4
388..3
415.5
167,.5
140..5
179.3
171,. 1
183.6
145,.2
142,.9
170,.0
180.5
166,.3
177.8
144.. 1
154..6
178,.4
191.5
143,.0
168 .6
177.5
160,.2
136..5
173,6
167,.6
142,.8
178.2
139..0
169,.2
179.9

PBTCP

AUG.
1979

.646
.647
.641
.633
.667
.629
.640
.658
.668
.648
.605
.605
.601
.597
.606
.614
.602
.605
.598
.615
.626
.618
.616
.606
.634
.640
.617
.633
.641
.628

281 .7
265 .2
144 .4
142 .7
142 .0
147 .5
146 .3
142 .6
147 .8
142 .6
141 .6
318 .9
(2)149 .8
151 .4
148 .5
151 .3
154 .3
149,.6
148 .2
150,.9
153 .1
321 .9
149 .4
154 .3
143 .2
148 .2
155.S
145 .7
148 .0
148 .5
144.0

331 .5
311 .5
168 .7
167 .5
167 .2
169 .7
173 .3
168 .4
169 .2
167 .4
167 .5
376 .5
(2)175 .7
178 .4
176 .7
179 .4
184 .6
176 .6
172,.9
176 .6
177 .3
380 .0
175 .2
183 .3
171 .6
172 .9
178 .0
169 .8
160 .8
(2)189 .3
(2)171 .9

352.5
331.3
180.5
179.0
177.6
178.3
185.6
(2)176.9
181.9
180.1
177.9
401.8
(2)190.1
189.8
187.3
188.6
195.5
187.4
183.2
185.7
196.9
397.9
185.1
194.5
180.7
174.9
191.9
176.5
173.5
183.2
179.3

.693
.697
.698
.690
.703
.684
.684
.711
.717
.689
.656
.680
.655
.647
.654
.665
.652
.650
.644
.668
.670
.664
.699
.664
.666
.688
.646
.640
.683
.664

121..8
120. 0
120. 2
119.,1
118. 3
121.,4
118.,1
119..5
128.3
128..8
121..4
123..3
(2)122..7
123..0
121..7
123..4
124.,0
122.8
124..6
124. 0
125.,4

144..9
154.2
142.3
151.2
141..9
151.6
141..7
151.1
148. 9
149.8
143.8
153.0
148..3
150.2
142..0
150.1
140..8
152.1
143. 3
153.8
144..5
158.6
147..3
156.8
(2)144..4 <(2)155.6
145..6
157.6
147..5
155.8
147..3
156.0
158.4
148.,8
147..6 i[2)155.8
147..9
156.8
147..0
156.8
161.4
146..0

.679
.687
.688
.672
.709
.666
.677
.704
.692
.657
.642
.643
.643
.632
.646
.645
.639
.645
.641
.655

Table 7. Producer pricee and price indexee for refined petroleum products by region—Continued
( P r i c e Der

n l I o n . Jiilv 1 9 7 5 s 1 0 0 u n l e s s o t h e r w i s e i n d i c a t e d )

0071
9493

0572

0573

0574

GASOLINE—CONTINUED
COMMERCIAL CONSUMERS
NEW ENGLAND
MIDDLE ATLANTIC
SOUTH ATLANTIC
EAST NORTH CENTRAL
WEST SOUTH CENTRAL
EAST SOUTH CENTRAL
WEST NORTH CEHTRAL
M0UHTAIN
PACIFIC

01
02
03
04
05
09
07
00
09

0201

.07
01
02
03
04
05
09
07
00
09.01
0301
.07
01
02
03
04
05
09
07
00
09
0201

.07
01
02
03
04
05
09
07
00
09.01
0301
.00
01.01
02.01
03.01
04.01
05.01
09.01
07.01
00.01
09.01
0201

0301

01
02
03
04
05
07
09

OTHER
INDEX
BASES

COMMODITY

CODE N O .

.00

.01
01
02
03
04
05.01
07.01
00
09

APR.
1979(1)

JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUH/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUH/77
JUN/77
JUN/77

126 .7
119 .4
121 .6
121 .8
124 .9
138 .0
123 .4
126 .4
127 .3
122 . 1

LIGHT DISTILLATE
KEROSENE TO RESELLERS
NEU ENGLAND
MIDDLE ATLAHTIC
SOUTH ATLANTIC
EAST NORTH CENTRAL
NEST SOUTH CEHTRAL
EAST SOUTH CEHTRAL
WEST HORTH CEHTRAL
M0UHTAIH
PACIFIC
COMMERCIAL JET FUEL, KEROSENE BASE
NEU EHGLAHD
MIDDLE ATLAHTIC
SOUTH ATLAHTIC
EAST HORTH CEHTRAL
WEST SOUTH CEHTRAL
EAST SOUTH CEHTRAL
WEST HORTH CEHTRAL
MOUHTAIH
PACIFIC
MIDDLE DISTILLATE
FUEL OIL H O . 2 TO RESELLERS
HEW ENGLAND
MIDDLE ATLANTIC
SOUTH ATLANTIC
EAST HORTH CEHTRAL
WEST SOUTH CEHTRAL
EAST SOUTH CEHTRAL
WEST HORTH CEHTRAL
MOUNTAIN
PACIFIC
DIESEL TO COMMERCIAL CONSUMERS
NEU EHGLAHD
MIDDLE ATLAHTIC
SOUTH ATLAHTIC
EAST HORTH CEHTRAL
UEST SOUTH CENTRAL
EAST SOUTH CEHTRAL
UEST HORTH CEHTRAL
MOUHTAIH
PACIFIC

1967
FEB/73

433. 0
3 7 0 .8
153. 5
157. 7
155.5
162.0
162. 9
165. 7
162. 3
151. 6
147.,9
356.6
149. 4
152.,8
159. 0
141. 8
168. 3
145. 5
155. 0
150. 0
146. 4
477. 9
392. 2
164., 1
159. 0
153. 5
160. 6
159. 3
157. 2
160.8
150. 6
145. 4
374.4
159. 3
153. 1
153., 1
153. 6
142. 6
152..8
154..9
153. 0
138.,8

RESIDUAL FUELS
C A R G O S H I P M E N T S TO R E S E L L E R S
NEU ENGLAND
MIDDLE ATLANTIC
SOUTH ATLAHTIC
EAST HORTH CEHTRAL
UEST SOUTH CEHTRAL
UEST HORTH CEHTRAL
PACIFIC
STEAM ELECTRIC UTILITIES
NEU EHGLAHD
MIDDLE ATLAHTIC
SOUTH ATLANTIC
EAST NORTH CEHTRAL
UEST SOUTH CEHTRAL
UEST HORTH CEHTRAL
MOUHTAIH
PACIFIC

1967
FEB/73

FEB/73

1967
FEB/73

FEB/73

* Data for April 1979 h m been m i n d toreflectthi availability of lata reports
and corrections by respondents All data ara tubjact to revision four months aftar
original putfltiitfffft All priott sinos Fabruary 1973 have a ona month lag.

»RTCF T N R F Y
JUL.
1979(1)

148 .0
142 .4
143 .6
144 . 1
146 .8
156 .5
144 .5
145 .2
139 .3
148 . 1
532.2
468.7
182. 3
186. 4
189. 2
201.7
202.7
345. 9
196. 0
186. 8
168. 7
434. 7
179. 9
182. 9
198. 2
168. 3
209. 0
179. 5
187.2
181. 7
180.6
592.8
484. 0
198. 6
189. 7
192.0
206.3
213.7
196. 1
200.6
191. 6
191. 3
467. 9
191. 9
183. 5
194. 3
192. 6
183.8
195.,8
194. 8
188. 6
171.,9

AUG.
1979(1)

PRICE
AUG.
1979

.674
.643
.653
.648
.664
.728
.649
.658
.672
.656

160.5
150.9
153.7
152.9
157.4
178.2
150.7
156.2
151.2
156.8
587.7
485.2
197.3
198.0
202.8
223.2
212.7
221.4
210.7
201.6
191.9
488.9
209.0
213.0
226.3
188.8
236.4
205.0
213.2
213.6
192.5
633.2
513.0
207.5
201.8
204.9
217.7
228.6
210.8
217.1
203.2
202.8
505.8
203.4
198.1
205.4
207.9
194.2
207.1
208.9
211.9
191.5

.617
.618
.606
.605
.652
.614
.622
.609
.599
.602
.573
.602
.581
.602
.560
.598
.598
.598
.619
.535
.594
.601
.584
.589
.606
.631
.595
.602
.574
.571
.603
.613
.606
.603
.618
.600
.613
.608
.604
.589

6 1 1 ,.9
6 8 0 ..9
753.7
387. 0
479.4
4 4 5 .,9
123..5
157. 0
164.4
135..8
153..2
144.3
130..8
156..7
171.9
143..3
142..8
161.7
.
144. 1
159..8
179.0
(3)
(3)
(3)
113..6
151. 6
166.1
124..8
137. 0
153.4
( 2 ) 1 2 3 ,.4 ( 2 ) 1 3 8 ..7 ( 2 ) 1 4 8 . 9
( 2 ) 1 3 1 ..6 ( 2 ) 1 3 3 . 8
(2)154.3
134,.3
156.. 1
168.4
122..0
135..2
147.3
167..8
162,.0
194.9
( 2 ) 1 4 0 ..9 ( 2 ) 1 4 0 ..9 ¡ 2 ) 1 4 0 . 9
(3)
(3)
(3)
(3)
(3)
(3)

.426
.477
.413
.419
.383
.426
(3)
.372
.455
.436
.477
.459
.418
.473
.349
(3)
(3)

of low response ratas from tha tampia of raportars which rangad from 30 to 00
poncent for these particular indexes.
* Not available.

Caution should ba uaad In interpreting month to month changes» beceuse

Table 8. Producer price indexee for bituminous coal by region
I970I

19791

0012 09

01

Bituminous coal, industrial sizes
contract
Steam electric utility
North Appdechie
South Appalachia

Apr.

July

125.9
143.6
143.5
150.0
142.8
133.3

128.0
147.7
145.1
151.7
150.0
139.7

Apr.

Aug,
0302

128.4
148.5
144. 7
152.6
153.7
134.9

1070 hava been ravisedtoraflecttheavaHabNity of lata reports end
oorrecOons by respondents. AH *frta are subject to ravirion 4 months after original publication.




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Manufacturing
SouthAppalechia . . . .
Midwott

Mbit
Metallurgical. h 0 i volatile
SouthAppelachia . . . .

116.8
<2)
121.3
132.2
104.1
103.8
<2>

July

Aug,

116.9

116.9
(2)
121. 1
(2)
104.4
103.8
<2)

<2)
121.1

134.4
104.4
103.8
<2)

NOTE: These indexes are designed to measure changes in the price of coal sold in contract
sales transactions (excluding captive production) in various domestic mining regions. Prices
arereportedby coal operators or sales agents, f.o.b. mine, per net short ton.

Table 9. Producer price indexesforspecial commodity groupings1
(1987-100 unit» otherwise indteated)

Selected textile mill products (Dec. 1076-100)
Chemicals and allied productt, including synthetic rubber and
synthetic fibers and yarns
Lumber and wood products, excluding millwoik
Copper and copper products
Agricultural machinery, including tractors
Numerically controlled machine tools (Dec. 1071-100)
IndustrM valves
Industrial fittings
Agricultural machinery and equipment less parts
Agriculture machinery excluding tractors, less parts

II
All commodities, lets farm products
All foods
Processed foodi

1979

1978

Commodity grouping

Aug.

Apr.2

July 2

208.4
206.4
206.7
197.2
108.8
106.3
158.9

209.9
206.1
206.5
199. 1
108. 9
105.6
160.1

228.0
227.7
227.8
214.7
112.3
112.5
167.3

235.0
225.0
226.1
218.7
113.9
114.1
168.5

237. 3
224.5
224.5
220. 1
115.0
113.0
170.8

190.5
140.6
298.2
209.6
216.2
155.6
190.4
214.3
216.3
228.8
179. 1
228.7
232.3
232.7
208.1
228.3
212.7
216. 1
216.7

191.1
141. 3
303. 3
211.7
219.4
156.9
191.0
216.0
216.6
230.7
182.7
229.3
234.7
231.6
204.5
232.0
213.2
215.5
217.7

204. 1
150.0
326.4
232. 1
232.9
212. 1
204. 1
230.0
230.8
251.2
192.7
245.4
252.4
255.5
220. 3
250.0
226.7
228.5
233.0

214.4
151.7
325.5
235.2
237.8
191.9
207.2
234.6
234.2
259.8
201.0
249.9
255.0
260.8
222.8
252.4
230.0
233.3
235.3

217.4
152.0
333.7
235.4
240.1
196.6
207.7
235.9
237.1
261.5
204.4
252.5
257.0
260.8
224.6
254.1
232.5
237.0
237.4

1
These indexes n fthiriftttf by conMning the indexes listed below by commodity
code efter Mch special commodity grouping (titles in table 8)« The welflpiti m those used
-« »--- All ^
"•• >--i—
*— «».

Aug. 2

Agricultural machinery, including tractors: 11-11,11-12 laas 11-1141 and 11-1241
Metetworking machinery: 1142,114344,1147, and 1140

•or m i oompranensivc m i mmiuikxhimi inane.
' Outs for April 1070 I I M btcn w i n d to reflect the availability of life reports md
oorrectiont by reipondants. All diti m subject to revision 4 months efter o r i f M publication.

Numerically controlled machine tools: 1147-11-11,1147-11-12,1147-14-11,
and 1147-10

All oommoditie«, less farm products: 02 through 10

Total tractors: 11-11 and 11-28 lass 11-1141

AN foodi: 01-1,01-7, and 02 lew 02-01.02-02, and 024

Industrial valves: 11404141 through 11404140,114041-10 through 114041-10,
114041-21 through 114041-27

Processed foods: 02toss02-0,02-01, and 02-02

Industrialfittings:114041-11 through 114041-10

Industrial commodities» Ian fuels and power: 03,04, and 00 through 15
Selected textile mill products: 03-27,03*37-01-06.03-374147,034741-00,034741-11,
03-37-0342, 034, 03414146. 034141-72, 034141-73, 0341-02-30, 0341-02-72,
03-81-02-74, 03-01-03-02, 0341-0344, 03$M>J-S2, 0342-0142, 09424143,
03424142, 034242-12, 03424242,034343-22,03434342, and 1241

Abrasiva grinding wheals: 1140-11,1140-12,1140-13,1140-14,1140-16
Agricultural machinery and equipment less parts (old commodity code 11-1):
11-1 lass 11-1141 and 11-1241

Hosiery: 034141-72,034141-73,034142-74,03414344

Farm and garden tractor«, lass part* (old commodity code 11-11): 11-11 less 11-1141

Underwear and nitfttwwr: 034141-74,034141-76,034141-70,034141-77,
034141-70.034142-74,0341-02-75,0341-02-7* and 03814342

Agricultural machinery excluding tractor«, less pans (old commodity code 11-12):
11-12 less 11-1241

Chemicals and alliad productt, including synthetic rubber and synthetic flbars:
03-1,07-1142 and 00 lass 004

Construction materials: 00-21,07-21,08-11.08-124141,08-124142,08-124141,
00-1241-71,08-2,084,00-2,10-134240,10-134240,10-134240,10-134243,
10-134240,10-1342-71,10-134240,10-134241,10-164141,10-184142,
10-164143,10-264141,10-2641-03,10-284144,10-2641-06,10-2641-17,
10-2641-18,104641-10,10-2641-21,10-2641-23,10-264241,10-264242,
10-26-1843,10-2641-00,10-204147,10-204140,10-2041-11,10-204247,
10-2042-71,104141,104.104,10-71,10-734141,10-7341-00,10-7341-11,
10-7341-12,10-7341-13,10-7341-14,10-7341-1* 10-734146,10-734147,10-744141,
10-744141,10-744141,10-744142,10-744147,10-744141,10-744146,
10414140,10434141,10434143,100341-06,10434147,104341-08,
104341-11,104341-21,104341-23,10434141,10434143,10434146,
10434147,10434141,10434140,1043414«, 104041-20,10404143,
10404141,1142.1147,11404142,114041-00,114041-12.114041-1*
11-714141,11-714142,11-714143,11-7141-04,11-714246,11-7142-71,
11-7142-73,12-1141-00.1242,13-114141,13-114247,13-2,134,
134,134.13-7,1341,1342,1343

Pharmeeeutieel pnpmioni: 0040 and 0040
Lumbar and wood products, occluding millwork and other wood products: 00-1 and 084
Spadal metals and matal products: 10,11-1, and 14-1
Fabricated matal products: 104,104,104,104.10-7, and 104
Coppar and coppar products: 10-224140,10-224148,10-2241-13,10-2341,
10-244148,10-2642, and 10-2041
Machinery and motive products: 11 and 14
Meohinery and equipment, except electrical: 11-1,11-2,114,114,114.114

Table 10. Producer price indexes: Changes in commodity specifications, August 1979
Commodity code

11*36-31-01

Steel wool, #0-4 grade, 10-16 pad package, 12-20
packages p e r c a s e ; m a n u f a c t u r e r to distributor or
d e a l e r , in various quantities, c a s e .

Steel wool, #0grade, 16 pad package, 12 packages p e r
case; manufacturer to distributor o r dealer, in v a r i ous quantities, delivered at specified quanitities, c a s e .

11-92-03-48

Blast hole drill rig, r o t a r y 6 l 4 to 17" hole s i s e with
engine; m a n u f a c t u r e r to d e a l e r , u s e r o r distributor,
f . o . b . factory, each.

Blast hole drill rig, r o t a r y 6 1 /4-9" with engine, m a n u f a c t u r e r to d e a l e r , u s e r o r distributor, f . o . b . '
factory, each.




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Table 11. Producer price indexes for the output of selected SIC industries
(1967=100 unless otherwise indicated)
PRICE INDEX
OTHER
INDEX
BASES

INDUSTRY
DESCRIPTION

-MINING

APR.
(1)

1979
JUL.
(1)

AUG.
(1)

136..0
270..8
453..4
459..0
219.,2
125..5

138.8
245. 8
455., 1
475.8
219..9
125..5

INDUSTRIES-

06/76

121..9
126..5
430..2
358..2
194,.6
111,.8

123..0
133..3
442. 0
361..7
196..8
111..8

131..91
202., 1
447..5
407..6
214..1
125..4

12/72

216..7
215..2
192,.5
205 .2
169,.6

214..3
215..2
197..6
214..2
174..4

265..0 243..8
224..4 214..6
199..7 178..4
224..7 227..5
186..8> 186,.3

154,.8
193..2
131..3
147 .0
207,.6

155..0
195..8
120..4
147,.5
199..6

167..3i 171,.5 175 .0
206..2: 209..7 210..5
181..7 180..6 180..7
158.. 1 189,. 1 176,.9
206..8; 206,.8 218,.7

107,.3
190,.7
188 .4
218 .0
183 . 1

103..6
195,.2
189,.6
222..8
186,.9

117..5; 128..5
197..5; 209,.0
199..3; 2 0 1 .9
242..6 242..9
198,.5i 224 .5

119..7
216,.8
199,.2
242..9
214 . 1

225 .6
287 .9
181 .5
106 .7
136 .4

220,.5
277,.7
180 .7
107,.0
136,.7

244,.7
393,. 1
190..8ì
109.
139,.2!

250 .0
321 .4
201,.4
116,.2
1*6 . 1

303 .8
262 .3
176 .9
204 .6
141 .4

303 . 1
245 .2
175,.2
212 .4
142 .0

375.8 404 .6
220,.3i 271 .0
184,.7 192 .7
221 .4> 221 .4
145,.4> 147 .3

392 .4
276 .6
195 .7
228 .9
147 .6

12/72
12/77
12/75

222 .0
181 .0
109 .0
91 .4
164 . 1

224 .0
182 . 1
110 .7
90 .7
164 .8

245,.9 246 .4
191,.8 196 .0
113 .3 116 .3
97 .3i
99 .6
172,.8; 172 .9

246 .4
196 .8
116 .3
98 . 1
174 .0

CIRCULAR KHIT FABRIC MILLS
FINISHERS OF BROAD UOVEH FABRICS OF COTTOH
FINISHERS OF BROAD UOVEN FABRICS OF MAH-MADE FIBER AHD SILK
UOVEH CARPETS AHD RUGS
TUFTED CARPETS AND RUGS

06/76
06/76
06/76
12/75

98 .5
1 1 1 , .0
101..4
114..7
125..3

97 .8
112..2
101..8
115..7
126., 1

95 .9
93,.2
119..0 122..5
105..9' 107..4
116..0
12..3
127..0 127..4

96,.3
123..2
107..9
12..3
128.,5

YARH SPINNING MILLS* COTTON, MAN-MADE FIBERS AND SILK .
YARN TEXTURIZING, THROUIHG, TWISTING,AND WINDING M I L L S .
THREAD MILLS
CORDAGE AHD TUIHE
MEN'S AND B O Y S ' SUITS AND COATS

12/71
06/76
06/76
12/77

167..4
99..2
114..6
99..3
194..3

168.,3
98..9
112..9
97.. 1
197..6

173., 1
104..7
120..4
101..71
203..9

177..4
108.,5
120,.5
105..4
204.. 1

177..2
109..8
125..7
113,.5
206..4

12/75

180..8
180..6
102..3
152..7
195..2

179..4
181..0
103..4
152..8
194..4

191.,8
188..7
103..4
162..3
206..5

194..2
188..7
103..4
162..5
208..7

195..9
190..0
103..4
162,.7
210..5

UOMEH'S AHD M I S S E S ' BLOUSES AHD U A I S T S .
UOMEH'S AND M I S S E S ' DRESSES
UOMEH'S AND CHILDREH'S UHDERUEAR . . .
BRASSIERES AHD ALLIED GARMEHTS
CHILDREH'S DRESSES AND BLOUSES

06/78
12/77
12/72
12/75
12/77

NA
100..7
132.. 1
1 1 1 . .7
HA

100..3
101.. 1
133. 5
112..4
103..4

99., 1
106..6
142. 6
116..1
106..7

102..6
106..4
144. 2
117..5
102..4

102..7
107..5
145..3
117..8
102..4

DRESS AND WORK GLOVES, EXCEPT KNIT AND ALL-LEATHER
CAHVAS AND RELATED PRODUCTS
AUTOMOTIVE AND APPAREL TRIMMINGS
SAWMILLS AND PLANIHG M I L L S , GEHERAL
SOFTWOOD VEHEER AHD PLYUOOD
STRUCTURAL WOOD MEMBERS
U O O D PALLETS AHD SKIDS
MOBILE HOMES
PARTICLEBOARD

12/77
12/77
12/71
12/75
12/75
12/75
12/74
12/75

214..4
99..6
106..3
228..9
150 . 1
136 . 2
149 .4
126 .5
159 .7

214..2
101..2
107., 1
232..2
154,.6
137,.5
157 .3
127 . 1
161 . 1

241..5
105..9'
107., 1
252..5
157..3;
150,. 1
166,.8
135,.3;
143,.8ì

245..4
108..4
114..3
251..3
148 .4
150,.0
166 .9
136 .5
134 .3

245..4
108..4
114..3
259..0
153 . 2
149..9
166 .8
137 .7
134 .7

152 .4
143 . 1
156 .3
194 .3
178 .5

154 .3
144,.6
157,.6
197 . 1
176 .5

162,.7
147..4
163.. 1
214,.2!
192,.5i

164 .5
150 . 1
164,.3
216 .8
206 .2

164 .6
150 .3
165 .7
216 .8
207 .4

115 .7
106 .4
251 .3

115 .9
106 .3
253 .0

128..5ì 130,.3
117,. !1 119,.7
270,.8i 273 .8

12/73
12/75

IRON ORE
MERCURY ORES
BITUMINOUS COAL AND LIGNITE . .
CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL
.
KAOLIN AND BALL CLAY
MANUFACTURING

INDUSTRIES-

MEAT PACKING PLANTS
SAUSAGES AND OTHER PREPARED MEAT PRODUCTS
POULTRY DRESSING PLANTS
CREAMERY BUTTER
CHEESE, HATURAL AND PROCESSED
ICE CREAM AND FROZEN DESSERTS
CANNED FRUITS, VEGETABLES, PRESERVES, J A M S , AND JELLIES
DRIED AND DEHYDRATED FRUITS, VEGETABLES, AHD SOUP MIXES
FLOUR AHD OTHER GRAIH MILL PRODUCTS
RICE MILLIHG

SOYBEAN OIL MILLS
ANIMAL AND MARINE FATS AND OILS
MALT
DISTILLED LIQUOR,EXCEPT BRANDY
CANNED AND CURED FISH AND SEAFOODS

12/75
12/73

FRESH OR FROZEH PACKAGED FISH AHD SEAFOODS
.
ROASTED CQFFEE
MACARONI, SPAGHETTI, VERMICELLI, AHD HOODLES
CIGARETTES
CIGARS

12/72

TOBACCO (CHEWIHG AHD SMOKIHG) AHD SHUFF
BROAD UOVEH FABRIC M I L L S , COTTOH . . .
WEARIHG M I L L S , SYHTHETIC
WOMEH'S HOSIERY,EXCEPT SOCKS
KHIT UHDERWEAR MILLS

MEN'S AND BOYS'
M E N ' S , YOUTHS'.
1
MEN'S AHD BOYS
M E N ' S , YOUTHS',
MEH'S AHD BOYS'

12/72
12/73
12/71
12/73

PREPARED FEEDS, H.E.C
CAHE S U G A R , EXCEPT REFIHIHG OHLY
BEET SUGAR
CHEWING GUM
COTTONSEED OIL MILLS

SHIRTS AHD HIGHTUEAR. . . .
AHD B O Y S ' UHDERUEAR . . . .
NECKWEAR
AND B O Y S ' SEPARATE TROUSERS
UORK CLOTHIHG

U O O D HOUSEHOLD FURHITURE, EXCEPT UPHOLSTERED
UOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, UPHOLSTERED . . . .
MATTRESSES AHD BEDSPRIHGS
U O O D OFFICE FURHITURE . .
PULP MILLS

12/71
12/71

PAPER M I L L S , EXCEPT BUILDIHG PAPER MILLS
PAPERBOARD MILLS
SAHITARY PAPER PRODUCTS

12/74
12/74

12/73

S e e footnotes at e n d o f table.




1978
- ANN
AUG.
AVG

62

262 .9
352 .0
201..4
113,.6
146 .4

229..3
203..3
169..6
237..9
195..4

131 .2
121 .4
283 .6

Table 11. Producer price indexes for the output of selected SIC industries—Continued
(1967=100 unless otherwise indicated)
PRICE IHDEX
1972
SIC CODE

INDUSTRY
DESCRIPTION

OTHER
INDEX
BASES

1978
ANN
AUG
AVG

APR
(1)

1979
JUL.
(1)

AUG
(1)

170..8
123..0

171. 5
123.,9

184., 1 189..6
130..9 135..8

189..6
135..8

12/75

198..8
103..8
180..5
107. 6
96..6

199. 9
104., 1
181. 3
106. 5
95.,9

2 0 3 .,7
113..8
196..5
113. 1
101. 5

209..3
123..5
213..4
118.,9
102. 6

211..7
126. U
222.5
120. 1
103. 5

06/76
12/75

166..0
181..9
217..3
119..6
117., 1

166. 1
181. 6
213.5
120. 7
118. 5

185. 2
197. 3
2 2 7 .,9
138.8
128. 5

188. 8
198. 2
240. 0
165. 2
134. 0

195. 5
2 0 5 .6
240.5
176. 5
134. 9

ASPHALT FELTS AND COATINGS
TIRES AND INNER TUBES
RUBBER AND PLASTICS FOOTWEAR
RECLAIMED RUBBER
M I S C E L L A N E O U S PLASTIC P R O D U C T S

12/75
12/73
12/71
12/73
06/78

128. 2
154..0
158..7
154..3
NA

130. 7
154.,7
157. 2
155. 7
100.,7

138. 6
168. 0
169. 0
164. 5
107. 5

143. 6
176., 1
171. 2
167..3
111..6

141., 1
179.,9
173. 2
167. 3
112. 4

3111
3142
3143
3144
3171

LEATHER TANNING A N D FIHISHIHG
HOUSE SLIPPERS
M E N ' S F O O T W E A R , EXCEPT ATHLETIC
W O M E N ' S F O O T W E A R , EXCEPT ATHLETIC
W O M E N ' S HANDBAGS A N D P U R S E S

12/77
12/75
12/75

119.. 1
122. 5
127. 0
164.. 1
111..4

125. 7
123. 1
127. 6
165. 8
114. 3

182. 9
136. 3
147. 6
190. 3
123. 0

181. 8
143. 2
155.,4
198. 2
131.,8

172. 9
136. 2
158.2
201.5
131.8

3211
3221
3241
3251
3253?

FLAT GLASS
GLASS CONTAINERS
C E M E N T , HYDRAULIC
BRICK AND STRUCTURAL CLAY TILE
CERAMIC WALL AND FLOOR TILE

12/71

142..7
244..3
251. 2
230..8
107..7

143. 5
250.6
2 5 4 .8
230.5
108. 3

150.8
2 5 0 .7
2 8 3 ., 1
2 5 6 .7
113. 0

151.,8
2 6 5 ..4
282.8
2 6 0 .,9
120..2

151. 9
265.4
2 8 2 .8
263.3
120. 2

3255
3259
3261
3262
3263

CLAY REFRACTORIES
STRUCTURAL CLAY P R O D U C T S , N.E.C
VITREOUS PLUMBING FIXTURES
VITREOUS CHIHA TABLE AND KITCHEH ARTICLES
FINE EARTHENWARE ( W H I T E U A R E ) TABLE A N D KITCHEH ARTICLES

221..4
176 .3
189 .7
268 .8
228 . 1

226. 5
179,.0
192,.2
268,.3
234,.5

234.,4
186..8
201,.6
290,.6
237 . 1

247..9
188 .2
209 .2
297 .5
238 .6

248., 1
192,.5
212,.4
297 .5
238 .6

3269
3271
3273
3274
3275

POTTERY P R O D U C T S , H.E.C
CONCRETE BLOCK AND BRICK
READY-MIXED CONCRETE

122 .2
202 .0
217 .6
129 .4
229 .5

124,. 1
206,. 1
222,.8
131,.3
236,.2

129,.2
230,.8
244,.5
139 .9
252 .7

130 .9
232 .7
249 .6
141 .9
252 .3

130 .9
235 .7
250 .5
142 .9
252 .8

3291
3297
3312
3313
3316

ABRASIVE P R O D U C T S
NONCLAY REFRACTORIES
BLAST FURNACES AND STEEL M I L L S
ELECTROMETALLURGICAL PRODUCTS
COLD R O L L E D STEEL S H E E T , S T R I P , A H D BARS

172 .3
133 .6
262 .3
94 .8
241 .0

171 .6
137 .6
268 .5
96,.0
246 .6

184 .0
140 .5
283 .5
106 .8
259 . 1

187 .7 188 .6
148 . 1 149 . 1
292 .6 292 .9
116 .5 116 .5
270 .6 271 .0

3317
3321
3333
3334
3351

STEEL PIPE A N D TUBES
GRAY IRON FOUNDRIES
PRIMARY SMELTING AND R E F I N I H G OF Z I H C
PRIMARY PRODUCTION OF ALUMINUM
R O L L I N G , D R A W I N G , AND EXTRUDING OF COPPER

255
233
223
217
170

261,.5
234,.9
229,.3
220 .2
171,.7

265,.0
253,.9
274,.2
235,.8
220. 1

268
251
281
241
211

3353
3354
3355
3411
3425
3431
3465
3482
3493

ALUMINUM SHEET,PLATE,AND FOIL
ALUMINUM EXTRUDED P R O D U C T S
ALUMINUM ROLLING AND D R A W I N G , N.E.C
METAL CAHS
HAND SAWS AND SAM BLADES
ENAMELED IRON AND METAL SANITARY W A R E
AUTOMOTIVE STAMPINGS
SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION
STEEL S P R I N G S , EXCEPT W I R E

137 .6
134.3
119 .7
238 .5
147,.9
209 . 1
118,.8
119,.5
204,.6

141.4
135,.5
121,.9
242,.2
148..5
211,.0
121,. 1
118,.7
205..4

148,.0
146,, 1
129,.6
264 .4
159..6
220..8
126.
128..3
218.. 1

149 .5
149 .9
131 .5
262 .3
162,.6
226,.3
128,.0
138,.3
221,.5

149,.7
151,.8
132,.8
263,. 1
165..7
228..9
131..2
138..3
222.. 1

3494
3498
3519
3531
3532

VALVES AND PIPE F I T T I N G S , EXCEPT PLUMBERS* BRASS GOODS
FABRICATED PIPE AND F A B R I C A T E D P I P E FITTIHGS
INTERNAL COMBUSTION E N G I N E S . N . E . C
CONSTRUCTION M A C H I N E R Y

12/76
12/72

185 .5
265,.5
220,.0
114,.0
209,.5

186..8
267..8
223.. 1
114..9
213..6

201..4
284..9
237.. 1
123..0
228..0

204 .0
294,.8
241,.4
125,.3
231,.2

205..0
294.,8
244..6
126..0
231..4

3533
3534
3542
3546
3552

OIL FIELD M A C H I N E R Y AND EQUIPMENT
ELEVATORS AND M O V I N G S T A I R W A Y S
M A C H I N E T O O L S , METAL FORMING T Y P E S
POUER DRIVEN H A N D TOOLS

12/71
12/76
12/69

264..2
204,.2
213 .6
111 . 1
179,.9

266..3
207..4
214,.0
111,.3
184..9

283..5
213..8
237,.9
117 .7
191..6

292,. 1
215,.1
244 .5
118 .9
195,.0

293. 2
214..6
245..0
119,.9
196,.8

3553
3576
3592
3612
3623

WOODWORKING MACHINERY
SCALES AND B A L A N C E S , EXCEPT LABORATORY
C A R B U R E T O R S , P I S T O N S , PISTON RINGS A N D V A L V E S
P O W E R , D I S T R I B U T I O N , AND SPECIALTY TRANSFORMERS
W E L D I N G A P P A R A T U S , ELECTRIC

168 . 1
179,.7
128,.2
158,.3
178,. 1

171..4
178..7
129..4
158..9
179,.0

181..0
191..3
137..6
168..5
187,.3

186,.3
194,.8
138,.9
167 .8
193 . 1

188.. 1
195..3
139..2
167..8
193,.8

3631
3632
3633
3635
3636

HOUSEHOLD COOKING EQUIPMENT
H O U S E H O L D REFRIGERATORS AND H O M E A H D FARM FREEZERS
H O U S E H O L D LAUNDRY EQUIPMEHT
H O U S E H O L D VACUUM C L E A H E R S
SEWIHG M A C H I N E S

114,.8
109,.6
141.0
135,.4
111,.2

115,.7
110,.5
142,.4
135 .5
111.8

120,.3
111.8
146 .9
140,.4
121,. 1

121 .8
113 .3
149 .9
141 .6
121 .3

123,.3
114,.0
151 . 1
141 .6
121 .6

2654
2655

SANITARY FOOD CONTAINERS
*
FIBER CANS,DRUMS,AND SIMILAR P R O D U C T S

2812
2821
2822
2824
2873

ALKALIES AND CHLORINE
PLASTICS MATERIALS AND RESINS
SYNTHETIC RUBBER (VULCANIZABLE E L A S T O M E R S )
SYNTHETIC ORGANIC F I B E R S , EXCEPT CELLULOSIC
NITROGENOUS FERTILIZERS

2874
2875
2892
2911
2951

PH0SPHATIC FERTILIZERS
F E R T I L I Z E R S , M I X I N G ONLY
EXPLOSIVES
PETROLEUM REFINING
PAVING M I X T U R E S AND BLOCKS

2952
3011
3021
3031
3079

12/75
12/73
06/76

12/75

12/75

12/75
12/75

GYPSUM PRODUCTS

12/71
12/74
12/75

12/68

12/75
12/75
12/75
12/72
12/75
12/75

See footnotes at end of table.




. . . .

63

. . . .

12/71

12/72
06/76
12/72
12/75
06/76
12/73
12/75

.2
.5
.2
.4
.2

.9
.4
.1
.6
.2

270
252
265
244
213

.2
.6
. 1
.2
.4

Table 11. Producer price indexes for the output of selected SIC industries-Continued
11967= 100 unless otherwise indicated)
PRICE INDEX

AUG.

APR.
(1)

1»«
JUL.
(1>

AUG.
(1)

214.7
1«5.«
112.7
114.6
200.9

213,.6
191,.9
113..4
116.. 1
203..6

229.,8
200..4
124. 3
123.5
211. 2

240..6
204..9
128..3
127..6
226. 5

244..4
206.,9
128..4
127..7
226. 6

12/75
12/75
12/73

«5.S
111.5
118.3
11«.9
161.9

84., 1
111..5
117..8
120..4
162..1

84.,7
119.8
123..2
125.8
167. 9

83. 8
122., 1
127..9
130..7
172.8

83..9
129. 1
128.6
134.,1
172.8

MOTOR VEHICLES AND PASSENGER CAR BODIES
JEWELRY, PRECIOUS METAL
JEWELERS* FINDINGS AND MATERIAL AND LAPIDARY WORK
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
DOLLS

12/75
12/7«
12/7«
12/7«
12/75

115.9
NA
NA
NA
103.2

115..3
HA
1IA
NA
104..0

124.5
108..7
103.,7
103..1
109..3

124.,9
118. 0
110..6
105.,4
111. 2

123..6
119..9
110..6
105..7
112..9

GAMES, TOYS, AND CHILDREN'S VEHICLES, EXCEPT DOLLS AND BICYCLES
CARBON PAPER AND INKED RIBBONS
COSTUME JEWELRY AND COSTUME NOVELTIES
BURIAL CASKETS
HARD SURFACE FLOOR COVERINGS

12/75
12/7«
06/76
12/75

172.3
105.1
HA
113.0
116.3

173..6
105 .9
1«A
113 .0
116 .7

179.6
119..6
102..0
121,.0
120..7

182.8
117 .1
103 .5
123 .2
128 .3

184..0
118 .2
105 .2
123.8
128 .3

INDUSTRY
DESCRIPTION

OTHER
INDEX
BASES

ANN

ELECTRIC LAMPS
NONCURRENT-CARRYING HIRING DEVICES
COMMERCIAL LIGHTING FIXTURES
LIGHTING EQUIPMENT, N.E.C
ELECTRON TUBES, RECEIVING TYPE

12/72
12/75
12/75

SEMICONDUCTORS AND RELATED DEVICES
ELECTRONIC CAPACITORS
ELECTRONIC RESISTORS
ELECTRONIC CONNECTORS . .
PRIMARY BATTERIES, DRY AND NET

NA

NOT AVAILABLE.

N.E.C.

NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED.

19"

AVG

t. DATA FOR APRIL 1979 HAVE BEEN REVISED TO REFLECT THE AVAILABILITY OF LATE REPORTS AND CORRECTIONS
BY RESPONDENTS. ALL DATA ARE SUBJECT TO REVISION FOUR MONTHS AFTER ORIGINAL PUBLICATION.




64

Table 12. Percent changes in producer price indexes for the output of selected
SIC industries
PERCENT CHANGE TO A U G . 1979 FROM

INDUSTRY
DESCRIPTION

-MINING

1-MONTH
AGO

6-MONTHS
AGO

12-MOHTHS
AGO

INDUSTRIES-

IRON ORE
MERCURY ORES
BITUMINOUS COAL AND LIGNITE . .
CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL
KAOLIN AND BALL CLAY
MANUFACTURING

2.1
-9.2
0.4
3.7
0.3
0.0

5.2
3.5
0.8

11.6
2.7

0.1

9.0
45.7
2.4
19.8
4.5

12.8
84.4
3.0
31.5
11.7
12.3

0.1

INDUSTRIES-

MEAT PACKING PLANTS
SAUSAGES AND OTHER P R E P A R E D MEAT PRODUCTS .
POULTRY DRESSING PLANTS
CREAMERY BUTTER
C H E E S E . NATURAL AND PROCESSED

-5 .9
-5 .3
-4 .9
4 .6
4 .9

-11 .5
-10 .6
-16 .7
5,.6
5,.3

-8..6
-11..8
-17.. 1
12..7
8..9

7..0
-5..5
-14..2
11,. 1
12. 0

ICE CREAM AND FROZEN DESSERTS
CANNED F R U I T S . V E G E T A B L E S . P R E S E R V E S . J A M S . AND JELLIES
DRIED AND DEHYDRATED F R U I T S , V E G E T A B L E S . A N D SOUP M I X E S
FLOUR AND OTHER GRAIN MILL PRODUCTS
RICE MILLING

2,.0
0 .4
0,. 1
-6,.5
5,.8

2 .3
1,.6
-0,.8
6..6
5,.8

5..0
3..0
-0. 3
10. 2
31. 3

12.,9
7. 5
50., 1
19.,9
9. 6

PREPARED F E E D S , N.E.C
CANE S U G A R . EXCEPT REFINING O N L Y
BEET SUGAR
CHEWING GUM
COTTONSEED OIL MILLS

-6,.8
3,.7
-1,.3
0.,0
-4..6

3,.7
10,.8
-0.. 1
0.. 1
11,.2

SOYBEAN OIL M I L L S
ANIMAL AND MARINE FATS AND OILS
MALT
DISTILLED LIQUOR,EXCEPT BRANDY
CANNED AND CURED FISH AND SEAFOODS

-4..9
-8..7
0..0
2..3
-0. 2

5.. 1
- 1 1 ..7
5.,6
2. 3
3..7

3. 6
- 6 .,7
5. 6
6.2
5. 9

13. 4
15. 7
11. 5
8.6
6. 9

FRESH OR FROZEN PACKAGED FISH AND SEAFOODS
.
ROASTED COFFEE
M A C A R O N I , S P A G H E T T I , V E R M I C E L L I . AND NOODLES
CIGARETTES
CIGARS

-3,.0
2.. 1
1..6
3..4
0..2

2..6
19..4
4..9
3.,4
3..2

8 ..4
24. 3
6. 0
3. 5
3. 2

29. 5
12.,8
11.,7
7.,8
3. 9

TOBACCO (CHEWING AND S M O K I N G ) AND SNUFF
BROAD WOVEN FABRIC M I L L S , COTTON
. . .
WEARING M I L L S , SYHTHETIC
WOMEN'S HOSIERY,EXCEPT SOCKS
KNIT UNDERWEAR MILLS

0..0
0..4
0. 0
- 1 ..5
0..6

2.. 1
2. 2
2. 5
3. 9
0. 5

4. 2
3. 5
3. 2
4. 0
2.4

0..4
0..6
0. 5
0.,0
0..9

3. 2
2., 1
1. 7
-89.5
0. 6

5. 0
4..9
2.3
-89.4
2. 0

CIRCULAR KNIT FABRIC M I L L S
FINISHERS OF BROAD WOVEN FABRICS OF COTTON
FINISHERS OF BROAD WOVEN FABRICS OF M A N - M A D E FIBER AND SILK
WOVEN CARPETS AND RUGS
TUFTED CARPETS AND RUGS
YARN SPINNING MILLS: C O T T O N . M A N - M A D E FIBERS AND SILK .
YARN TEXTURIZING, T H R O W I N G . TWISTING.AND W I N D I N G M I L L S .
THREAD MILLS
CORDAGE AND TWINE
MEN'S AND B O Y S ' SUITS AND COATS
MEN'S AND B O Y S '
MEN'S, YOUTHS'.
MEN'S AND B O Y S1 '
MEN'S, YOUTHS ,
MEN'S AND B O Y S '

SHIRTS AND N I G H T W E A R . . . .
AND B O Y S ' UNDERWEAR
. . . .
NECKWEAR
AND B O Y S ' SEPARATE TROUSERS
WORK CLOTHING

1., 1
9..4
1,, 1
0. 2
4.,7

15. 5
11., 1
5., 1
9. 0
14. 6

10. 0
8.. 1
5.. 1
8. 2
5..6
. I ,5
9! 8
6. 0
- 8 9 .,4
1.,9

- 0 .. 1
1. 2
4..3
7..7
1,. 1

2., 1
4..4
4.,4
10.,4
1., 1

3. 4
6. 9
4.5
15., 1
3. 4

5. 3
li. 0
11. 3
16. 9
4.5

0..9
0..7
0..0
0.. 1
0. 9

2.. 1
0..7
0. 0
0..2
2. 0

2. 4
2. 9
0. 0
3., 1
5. 4

9. 2
5. 0
0. 0
6.5
8.3

W O M E N ' S AND M I S S E S ' BLOUSES AND W A I S T S .
WOMEN'S AND M I S S E S ' DRESSES
W O M E N ' S AND CHILDREN'S UNDERWEAR
. . .
BRASSIERES AND ALLIED GARMENTS
CHILDREN'S DRESSES AND BLOUSES

0.. 1
1. 0
0..8
0.,3
0..0

2. 5
2.,7
1,,4
1.,4
- 4 .,0

DRESS AND WORK G L O V E S , EXCEPT KNIT A N D ALL-LEATHER
CANVAS AND RELATED PRODUCTS
AUTOMOTIVE AND APPAREL TRIMMINGS
SAWMILLS AND PLANING M I L L S , GENERAL

0.,0
0. 0
0..0
3. 1

0.,6
2.,4
6.,7
2..9

5. 7
2. 4
6. 7
7., 1

14. 6
7. 1
6.7
11. 5

3 .2
-0 . 1
-0 . 1
0 .9
0 .3

1 .5
-0 . 1
0. 1
1 .6
-4 .9

-5 .5
1 .2
3. 1
3 .9
-5 . 1

-0 .9
9 .0
6 .0
8 .3
-16 .4

W O O D HOUSEHOLD F U R N I T U R E , EXCEPT U P H O L S T E R E D
WOOD HOUSEHOLD F U R N I T U R E , U P H O L S T E R E D . . . .
MATTRESSES AND BEDSPRINGS
W O O D OFFICE FURNITURE
PULP MILLS

0. 1
0. 1
0 .9
0 .0
0 .6

0. 1
1 .3
1 .7
1 .2
6 .5

2 .7
2 .3
1 .7
1 .7
10 .7

6 .7
3 .9
5. 1
10 .0
17 .5

PAPER M I L L S , EXCEPT BUILDING PAPER M I L L S
PAPERBOARD MILLS
SANITARY PAPER PRODUCTS

0 .7
1 .4
3 .6

1 .4
3. 1
4 .4

5 .2
7 .5
6 .0

13 .2
14 .2
12 . 1

SOFTWOOD VENEER AND PLYWOOD
STRUCTURAL W O O D M E M B E R S . .
W O O D PALLETS AND S K I D S . . .
MOBILE HOMES
PARTICLEBOARD

S e e n o t e s at e n d of table.




3-MONTHS
AGO

65

3. 6
2.5
2. 1
1. 6
- 2 .8

2.4
6.3
8 .8
4.8
-1.0

Table 12. Percent changes In producer price Indexes for the output of selected
SIC industries—Continued




PERCENT CHANGE TO A U G . 1979 FRON -

INDUSTRY
DESCRIPTION

1-MONTH
AGO

SAHITARY FOOD CONTAINERS
FIBER CANS.DRUMS»AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS

3-MOHTHS
AGO

6-MONTHS
AGO

12-MOHTHS
AGO

1.2

3.7
4.1

10.6
5.9

s -

ALKALIES AND CHLORIKE
PLASTICS MATERIALS AND RESINS
SYNTHETIC RUBBER (VULCAHIZABLE ELASTOMERS)
SYHTHETIC ORGAHIC FIBERS» EXCEPT CELLULOSIC
NITROGENOUS FERTILIZERS

3
7
12
3
1

4.2
17.9

PHOSPHATIC FERTILIZERS
FERTILIZERS» MIXING ONLY
EXPLOSIVES
PETROLEUM REFINING
PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS

3
4•
20
4

12.8
9.7
3.9
36.3

1
7
2
1
3

ASPHALT FELTS AHD COATINGS
TIRES AND INNER TUBES
RUBBER AND PLASTICS FOOTWEAR
RECLAIMED RUBBER
MISCELLANEOUS PLASTIC PRODUCTS

16.2
8.2
7.1

8.1
1.3

8.2

2.5
3.7
8.7

9.6

21.0
22.7
12.8
7.9

17.7
13.2

12.6

46.2
13.8
8.0
16.3
10.2
7.5
11.6

-1*
-2
3
3
0

20.3

37.5

12.9
7.2

24.0
21.5
15.3

FLAT GLASS
GLASS CONTAINERS
CEMENT» HYDRAULIC
BRICK AND STRUCTURAL CLAY TILE
CERAMIC WALL AND FLOOR TILE

0
0
0
1
6

0.7
5.9
1.4

?:?

5.9
5.9
11.0
14.2

CLAY REFRACTORIES
STRUCTURAL CLAY PRODUCTS* N.E.C
VITREOUS PLUMBIHG FIXTURES
VITREOUS CHIHA TABLE AHD KITCHEH ARTICLES
FIHE EARTHENWARE (WHITEMARE) TABLE AND KITCNEN ARTICLES

5
3
3
2
0

6.4
4.4
6.9
2.4
0.7

9.5
7.5
10.5
10.9
1.7

POTTERY PRODUCTS» N.E.C
CONCRETE BLOCK AND BRICK
READY-MIXED CONCRETE
LIME
GYPSUM PRODUCTS

1
1
2
2
1

1.3
5.6
3.9
4.6
0.7

5.5
14.4
12.4

ABRASIVE PRODUCTS
NONCLAY REFRACTORIES
BLAST FURNACES AND STEEL MILLS
ELECTROMETALLURGICAL PRODUCTS
COLD ROLLED STEEL SHEET» STRIP. AND BARS

1
6
2
4
4

3.3
6.3
4.5

9.9
8.4
9.1
21.4
9.9

STEEL PIPE AHD TUBES
GRAY IROH FOUHDRIES
PRIMARY SMELTIHO AHD REFIHIHG OF ZIHC
PRIMARY PRODUCTIOH OF ALUMIHUM
ROLLING» DRAWING. AND EXTRUDING OF COPPER

2
1
-3
3
-2

ALUMINUM SHEET»PLATE»AHD FOIL
ALUMINUM EXTRUDED PRODUCTS
ALUMIHUM ROLLIHG AHD DRAWIHG. N.E.C
METAL CANS

0
3
1
-0

2.3
7.2
5.0
3.6

12.0

HAND SAWS AHD SAW BLADES
ENAMELED IRON AND METAL SANITARY WARE
AUTOMOTIVE STAMPINGS
SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION
STEEL SPRINGS» EXCEPT WIRE

2
3
3
4
1

5.0
5.3
5.0
7.0
4.5

11.6
8.5
8.3
16.5

VALVES AND PIPE FITTINGS» EXCEPT PLUMBERS* BRASS GOODS
FABRICATED PIPE AND FABRICATED PIPE FITTINGS . . . . .
INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGIHES. H.E.C
COHSTRUCTIOH MACHIHERY
MINING MACHIHERY

1
2
2
2
1

3.7
6.5
4.6
4.0
3.6

OIL FIELD MACHIHERY AHD EQUIPMENT
ELEVATORS AND MOVING STAIRWAYS
MACHIHE TOOLS. METAL FORMIHG TYPES
POWER DRIVEN HAND TOOLS
TEXTILE MACHIHERY

1
0
2
1
2

4.2

WOODWORKIHG MACHIHERY
SCALES AHD BALAHCES. EXCEPT LABORATORY
CARBURETORS.PISTOHS» PISTON RINGS AND VALVES
POWER. DISTRIBUTION. AND SPECIALTY TRANSFORMERS
WELDING APPARATUS. ELECTRIC

2
1
0
0
1

LEATHER TANKING AND FINISHING
HOUSE SLIPPERS
MEN'S FOOTWEAR» EXCEPT ATHLETIC
WOMEN'S FOOTWEAR» EXCEPT ATHLETIC
WOMEN'S HANDBAGS AHD PURSES

. . . .

HOUSEHOLD COOKIHG EQUIPMENT
HOUSEHOLD REFRIGERATORS AHD HOME AHD FARM FREEZERS. . .
HOUSEHOLD LAUNDRY EQUIPMENT
HOUSEHOLD VACUUM CLEAKERS
SEWIHG MACHIHES

See notes at end of table.

66

1.1
12.2

12.0
4.9

1.9
3.2
1.7

8.0
6.8

10.6

11.0

8.8
7.0

3.3
7.5
15.6
10.9
24.3
5.9

8.9
8.6

8.1
9.7

10.1
9.6
9.7
8.3

0.2

10.1
3.5
14.5
7.7
6.4

6.1
2.6

1.5
4.2

9.7
9.3
7.6
5.6
8.3

3.4
1.3
3.3
2.5
1.5

6.6
3.2
6.1
4.5
8.8

5.0
3.1
3.8
2.2

Table 12. Pareant changea In producer price Indexes for the output of selected
SIC industries—Continued
1972
SIC CODE

NA

PERCENT CHANGE TO AUG. 1979 FROM -

INDUSTRY
DESCRIPTION

1-MONTH
AGO

3-MONTHS
AGO

6-MONTHS
AGO

12-MONTHS
AGO

3641
3644
3646
364ft
3671

ELECTRIC LAMPS
NONCURRENT-CARRYIKG WIRING DEVICES
COMMERCIAL LIGHTINO FIXTURES
LIGHTING E4UIFMENT, N.E.C
ELECTRON TUBES, RECEIVING TYPE

1,.0
0,. 1
0,. 1
8..0

1,.6

6..4
1,.4
1..7
3,.2
7..2

7.ft
5.0
7.4
4.8
7.4

14.4
7.8
13.2
10.0
11.3

3674
3675
3676
367ft
3692

SEMICONDUCTORS AND RELATED DEVICES
ELECTRONIC CAPACITORS
ELECTRONIC RESISTORS
ELECTRONIC CONNECTORS
PRIMARY BATTERIES, DRY AKD WET

0,. 1
5,.7
0 .5
2,.6
0,.0

-0,.6
9,.4
4,.4
6,.6
0..4

-0.4
12.8
4.7
6.9
6.2

-0.2
15.8
9.2
11.4
6.6

3711
3911
3915
3931
3942

MOTOR VEHICLES AND PASSENGER CAR BODIES
JEWELRY, PRECIOUS METAL
JEWELERS* FINDINGS AKD MATERIAL AND LAPIDARY WORK
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

-8..6
9..5
5,.7
2,.1
3,.0

1.1
11.5
6.9
3.3
3.6

7.2
NA
NA
NA
8.6

3944
3955
3961
3995
3996

GAMES, TOYS, AND CHILDREN'S VEHICLES, EXCEPT DOLLS AND BICYCLES
CARSON PAPER AND INKED RIBBONS
COSTUME JEWELRY AND COSTUME NOVELTIES
BURIAL CASKETS
HARD SURFACE FLOOR COVERINGS

0,.7
0..9
1,.6

1,.7
-1,.7

0..8

3..7

2.9
3.4
4.3
2.4
6.3

6.0
11.6
NA
9.6
9.9

NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS PERIOD.




67

-1,.0
1,.6

0..0
0,.3

1..5

0,.5

2..2
1,.7

Table 13. Producer price indexes for the output of selected census
product classes—Continued
( 1 9 6 7 s 1 0 0 UKILESS O T H E R W I S E

INDICATED)

PRICE INDEX
PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION

1972

CENSUS CODE

10
10112
10923
12
12110
13
13111
13115
13210
13213
14
14422
14551
14552
14752
20

OTHER
IHDEX
BASES

ANN
AVG

12/75
12/75

122 . 1
126 .5

12/75

1978

AUG

APR.

1979

JUL.

AUG.

123 .2: 132 .4
133 .3 2 0 2 . 1

136 .7
2 7 0 .8

139 .4
245.8

116 .2

119 .4

120 .9

122 .4

122 .9

12/75
12/75
12/75
06/77

114
204
185
119

.3
.6
.0
.4

115,.3
2 0 7 ,.0
187,.2
120,.8

124
248
224
144

141 .1
2 7 6 .4
2 5 0 .1D
161 .3

146,.9
2 8 4 .9
2 5 7 .7
166,.3

12/75
06/76
06/76
12/75

121 .9
112 .2
112,.2
7 4 .2

123 .2
111,.8
111,.8
7 4 ,.2

134 . 1
125 .4
125,.4
75 . 1

137 .3
125 .5
125 .5
75 . 1

137,.7
125,.5
125,.5
7 5 ,. 1

206
165
219
206
293

2 0 0 ,.0
167,.3
2 0 1 ,.7
2 1 0 ,. 1
2 8 6 ,.9

2 7 4 ,.3
2 2 4 ,.7
2 6 0 ,.6
2 0 9 ,.4
3 6 3 ,.7

2 5 2 .9
183.6
2 2 3 ,.3
193 .4
3 3 7 .2

2 3 7 ,.4
173,.6
2 0 3 ,.0
181..4
3 1 8 ..3

2 3 2 .. 1
214.6
9 7 ..2
2 3 2 ..2
2 1 4 ..6

2 1 3 ,. 1 190,.7
2 3 8 ,.2 2 3 6 .2
103,.9
98,.3
213, 2
190..8
2 3 8 ..2 2 3 6 ,.2

187..6
216.5
9 8 ..5
187..6
216..5

216..8
196..6
217..8
182..5
2 7 1 ..0

2 0 5 ,.3
176,.7
189,.5
185, 1

2 0 5 ..6

186..7
253..5
HA
168..2
217..2
183 .4
131,.7

192.,7
253..5
191..9
171..6
218..3
182,.3
132,.5
279,. 1
207,.0
197,. 1

(1)

(1)

(1)

METAL MINING
TREATED IRON ORES, INCLUDING WASHED MATERIAL
MERCURY METAL
BITUMINOUS COAL AHD LIGNITE MINIHG
BITUMINOUS COAL AND LIGNITE
OIL AND GAS EXTRACTION
CRUDE PETROLEUM, INCLUDING LEASE COHDEHSATE
HATURAL GAS PRODUCTIOH AHD DISPOSITIOH
NATURAL GAS LIQUIDS AND RESIDUE GAS, N.E.C
RESIDUE GAS SHIPPED

.2
.4
.6
.9

MINING AND QUARRYING OF HOHMETALIC MINERALS, EXCEPT FUELS
CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL
CRUDE KAOLIN AND BALL CLAY
PREPARED KAOLIH AHD BALL CLAY
WASHED, DRIED OR CONCENTRATED PHOSPHATE ROCK
FOOD AHD KIHDRED PRODUCTS

20111
20112
20113
20114
20115

BEEF, NOT CANNED OR MADE INTO SAUSAGE
VEAL, NOT CANNED OR MADE INTO SAUSAGE
LAMB AND MUTTON, NOT CANNED OR MADE INTO SAUSAGE
PORK, FRESH AND FROZEN
LARD

20116
20117
2 0 1 IB
20136
20137

PORK, PROCESSED, MADE IH MEATPACKIHG PLANTS
SAUSAGE AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, MADE IN MEATPACKIHG PLAHTS .
CANNED MEATS, MADE IN MEATPACKING PLANTS
PORK, PROCESSED OR CURED, NOT MADE IN MEATPACKING PLANTS .
SAUSAGE 8 SIMILAR PRODUCTS, NOT MADE IN MEATPACKIHG PLAHTS.

20138

20161
20163
20210
20221

CANNED MEATS, NOT MADE IN MEATPACKING PLANTS
YOUNG CHICKENS INCL.BROILERS, FRYERS,ROASTERS, AND CAPONS .
TURKEYS
CREAMERY BUTTER
NATURAL CHEESE, EXCEPT COTTAGE CHEESE

20222
20232
20240
20262
20331
20332
20333
20334
20335
20336

PROCESS CHEESE AHD RELATED PRODUCTS
CANNED MILK PRODUCTS (CONSUMER TYPE CANS)
ICE CREAM AND ICES
PACKAGED FLUID MILK AND RELATED PRODUCTS
CANHED FRUITS (EXCEPT BABY FOODS)
CANNED VEGETABLES (EXCEPT HOMINY AND MUSHROOMS)
CANNED HOMINY AND MUSHROOMS
CANNED FRUIT JUICES, NECTARS AND CONCEHTRATES
CANNED VEGETABLE JUICES
CATSUP AND OTHER TOMATO SAUCES

20338
20341
20352
20382
20411

JAMS, JELLIES, AHD PRESERVES
DRIED FRUITS AND VEGETABLES, EXCEPT SOUP MIXES
PICKLES AND OTHER PICKLED PRODUCTS
FROZEN DINNERS, BEEF, PORK, POULTRY PIES, NATIOHALITY FOODS
WHEAT FLOUR, EXCEPT FLOUR MIXES

12/75
12/75
12/71

207,.9
247,.4
116,.4
120,.5
139,.3

20412
20440
20481
20482
20484

WHEAT MILL PRODUCTS OTHER THAN FLOUR
MILLED RICE AND BYPRODUCTS
EGG-TYPE FEED, INCLUDING STARTER-GROWER 8 LAYER-BREEDER . .
BROILER FEED
DAIRY CATTLE FEED

12/75
12/75
12/75

163,.3
202..4
102,.9
NA
99,.7

150..4
199..7
99..4
107..5
95..6

165,. 1
206..8
11A
NA
NA

242,. 1
206,.8
127,.9
133,.5

20485
20486
20511
20522
20610

SWINE FEED
BEEF CATTLE FEED
BREAD, WHITE, WHEAT AND RYE
COOKIES AND ICE CREAM CONES
SUGAR CANE MILL PRODUCTS AND BYPRODUCTS

126. 3
106..9
191..5
243..9
190..2

121.,7
101.3
193.,8
251. 0
194.6

HA
NA
206..0
258..8
196.,9

146..7
119,.0
209..3
258..8
208..4

135..6
112., 1
216..6
258..8
216. 2

20630
20651

REFINED BEET SUGAR AND BYPRODUCTS
BAR GOODS (EXCEPT SOLID CHOCOLATE BARS)

186..5
104.6

187.2
105. 1

194. 2
108. 1

196..3
110.5

193. 5
NA

202..8
190.. 1 194..8
1 214.,4
166..8 176..4
243.. 1 252..9
2 0 7 ,.9

12/72

12/75

12/75

68

2 3 6 ,.9
2 1 0 .3
9 9 ,.6
2 3 7 ,.0
2 1 0 ,.3

2 0 7 ..

12/75
12/75

SEE NOTES AT END OF TABLE.




12/75

.0
.3
. 1
.5
.8

171.. 1
229..5
NA
150,.9
194..0
169 .3
138,.3
247,.7
191 .9
187,.9

174. 0
2 3 0 .,3

170., 1
151..2
199..2
174 . 1
139,.0
247,.4
193,.6
188..7

186..6

2 4 7 ..6

183.. 1
166..4
214..0
179 .5
131,.3
274,.2
2 0 1 ,.0
189,.5

209..6

2 2 1 .0
358,.0
116..6 123,.7
127., 1 141,.5
141..4 152,.8

2 2 3 ..5

166..0
189..0
195., 1
269. 1 286..7

2 7 6 .5

207 .0
196 .8

2 2 5 .4

354 .0
125 1
141 .5
184,.3

228,.7
353,.6
125,. 1
144,.0
180,.7

141,.0
218,,7
119,. 1
125,.6
121 1 113..7

Table 13. Producer price indexes for the output of selected census
product classes—Continued
(mZ.fHJLUH LESS OTHERWISE.,

...
OTHER
IHDEX
BASES

PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION

1972
CENSUS CODE
20661
20670
20741
20742
20744

CHOCOLATE COATINGS
CHEWIHG GUM AHD CHEWING GUM BASE
COTTONSEED OIL, CRUDE
COTTONSEED OIL, ONCE-REFINED
COTTONSEED CAKE AND MEAL AND OTHER BYPRODUCTS

20751
20752
20761
20762
20771

SOYBEAH OIL
SOYBEAN CAKE, MEAL, AND OTHER BYPRODUCTS
LINSEED OIL
VEGETABLE OILS (OTHER THAH COTTOHSED, SOYBEAN, AND LINSEED)
GREASE AND INEDIBLE TALLOU

20772
20773
20792
20B21
20830

MEAT MEAL AND TANKAGE
ANIMAL AND MARINE OIL MILL PRODUCTS, IHCLUDIHG FOOTS
MARGARINE
CANNED BEER AND ALE
MALT AND MALT BYPRODUCTS

20853
20873
20910
20922
20923

BOTTLED LIQUORS, EXCEPT BRANDY
FLAVORING SIRUPS FOR USE BY SOFT DRINK BOTTLERS
CAHNED AND CURED SEAFOOD, INCLUDING SOUP (EXCEPT FROZEN)
FRESH PACKAGED FISH AND OTHER SEAFOOD
FROZEN PACKAGED FISH, EXCLUDING SHELLFISH

20924
20951
20952
20980
20995

FROZEN PACKAGED SHELl FISH AND OTHER SEAFOOD» INCLUDING SOUP
ROASTED COFFEE, UHOLE BEAN OR GROUND
CONCENTRATED COFFEE
MACARONI, SPAGHETTI, AND NOODLES
TEA IN CONSUMER PACKAGES

21
21110
21210
21310
22

12/75

. . .
12/75
12/68
12/75
12/75
12/72
12/75

1978
AUG.
ANN
AVG

APR.
(1)

1979
JUL.
(1)

AUG.
(1)

266, •
254,.6
188., 11
233.,7'
183.,7'

261 .8
227,.5
150,.9
196,. 1
194..0

NA
232,.9
162.8
210..0
190..3

278..9
254,.6
193..7
239..6
239..5

282,.5
254..6
183..9
229..3
226..4

236 .2.
227,.5
72 .3
236,.2
354,.8

243..2 247,.3 271..6
215..6 252,.5 270..3
78,.4
96,.2 103..4
226,.4 270,.7' 303..8
350,.6 508..7' 415..2

266..9
249..9
102..4
298.8
409.,0

231,.3
251 .0
203 .7
108,.3
181 .6

210,. 1
239,.3
204,.6
108,.7
180,.7

278..4
343,.1'
214,.9
116,.8
NA

305..7
296..3
216..9'
119..3
201,.4

229.,3
287..7
219..6
119.,9
201,.4

138 .6
146 .4
264 .7
302 . 1
143,. 1

139,.0
146..6
265,.5
278,.3
1«5..4

141,.9
152,,5
266, .
416,.8
151, 1

147..4
154..4
280.5
471..5
154..8

150..9
154..4
280..5
390..5
155.>0

118 .0
281 .3
308 .2
176,.9
139 . 1

118..6
260..0
295.. 1
175..2
139,. 1

156..9
227,.9
279,.2!
184,,7
141,,7'

171..7
290..6
.4
317.
192.,6
141..7

170..5
297.,4
321..6
195.,7
141..7

TOBACCO MANUFACTURES
CIGARETTES
CIGARS
CHEWING AND SMOKING TOBACCO AND SNUFF

204,.2 212..2
141,. 1 141..7
222 .5 224..5

220,.9 220..9 228..6
145,. 11 147..0 147..4
246,.t. 247.. 1 247.. 1

147,.9
256 . 1
195,. 1
235..7
149..0

148..9
262..7
190..4
238..4
148.,9

157,.9
270,.7
213,.5
253,.9
153,.8

159,.0
294,.7
214..4
261,.7
154.. 1

159,.3
293,.4
216 .5
263 .3
154,.2

TEXTILE MILL PRODUCTS
12/72
12/72
12/72

22112
22113
22114
22117
22118

COTTON SHEETIHG AND ALLIED FABRICS (GRAY GOODS)
COTTOH PRINT CLOTH YARH FABRICS (GRAY GOODS)
COTTOH COLORED YARN FABRICS, INCLUDING BLANKETING
FINISHED COTTOH BROADWOVEH FABRICS (MADE IN WEAVING MILLS).
COTTON SHEETS S PILLOWCASES (MADE IH WEAVING MILLS) . . . .

22119
22212
22214
22216
22218
22219
22313
22513
22522
22531

COTTOH TOWELS AHD WASHCLOTHS (MADE IN WEAVING MILLS) . . .
100% FILAMENT FABRICS, EXCEPT GRAY GOODS
'00X SPUN POLYESTER BLENDS WITH COTTON (GRAY GOODS) . . . . 12/75
06/76
COMBINATIONS OF FILAMENT AND SPUN YARN FABRICS
FINISHED MAHMADE FIBER 8 SILK FABRICS-MADE IH WEAVIHG MILLS 12/72
FABRICATED MAHMADE FIBER 8 SILK PROS.-MADE IH WEAVING MILLS
12/75
FIHISHED WOOL APPAREL FABRICS
WOMEN'S FINISHED SEAMLESS HOSIERY,FULL LENGTH 8 KNEE LENGTH
12/75
MEN'S FINISHED SEAMLESS HOSIERY
SWEATERS, KNIT JACKETS AND JERSEY

242,.9
142,.2
122,.5
114,.9
126,.0
146,.0
128,.3
82,.5
108,.7
HA

243..0
146.2
126..7
112..0
126.,4
146..0
126. 5
81..6
113..5
130..4

256 . 1
162,.6»
115,.5
114,.4
131,.2
150,.7'
137, »
87,.8
116, »
130,.4

.1
256,
173..4
119., 1
113..2
133..0
151..0
137.. 1
90.,0
119,.4
130..9

260,.6
174,.6
118,.0
112,.0
133,.6
151,.2
138,.8
88,.4
120,.9
130..9

22532
22541
22542
22543
22573

KNIT OUTERWEAR SPORT SHIRTS
MEN'S < BOYS' KNIT UNDERWEAR AND NIGHTWEAR
WOMEN'S ft CHILDREN'S KNIT UNDERWEAR
WOMEN'S AND CHILDREH'S KHIT NIGHTWEAR
OUTERWEAR FIHISHED FABRIC

169,.3
175,.3
152.7
108,.4
92,.0

170..7
175.6
154. 6
109..3
91., 1

173,. 11
183..2!
165.,7'
117. •
85.>2

165..2
183.2
167..9
118..9
88., 1

165..2
184..5
169.5
118..9
88.,5

22574
22582
22617
22628
22720

HIGH PILE FINISHED FABRIC
UHDERWEAR AND NIGHTWEAR FINISHED FABRIC
FIHISHED COTTOH BROADWOVEH FAB.(HOT FIH. IN WEAVING MILLS).
FINISHED MANMADE FIBERtSILK FAB.(NOT FIN. IN WEAVING MILLS)
TUFTED CARPETS AND RUGS

119,.0
101,.2
235,.9
126,.4
124,.2

119.6
101..8
238.,6
126.,8
125.,0

120..7 120..6 128.,6
119..3 124.,0 125.,4
.9 263. 5
254.,2! 261.
131. i 133..4 134.,0
126. 1 128.3 129..4

22811
22812
22813
22814
22822

CARDED COTTON YARNS
COMBED COTTON YARNS
RAYON AND/OR ACETATE SPUN YARNS
SPUN NONCELLULOSIC FIBER AND SILK YARNS
REWOUND,PLIED,ETC.,YARNS OTHER THAN WOOL

12/71
12/76

186,.4
187,.0
187,.6
125,.0
103,. 1

187..4
190..0
188..4
125..4
NA

<94.6»
192..3
200..AI
127..9
100..7'

196.2
193..4
203..8
133.. 1
106..9

195..2
193.8
205..0
132..7
108..6

22824
22831

TEXTURED, CRIMPED, OR BULKED FILAMENT YARNS
WOOL YARNS,EXCEPT CARPET,INCLUDING YARNS SPUN AN.D FINISHED.

12/75
12/75

80,.2
151,.3

79,.8
151,.5

85..5
158,.0

88 .3
158,.3

89,.3
158 .3

12/75
12/75

12/72
12/71

SEE NOTES AT END OF TABLE.




12/75
12/75

es

1

Table 13. Producer price indexes for the output of selected census
product classes—Continued
(1967=100 Uh LESS OTHERWISE INDICATED)
1972
CENSUS CODE

22842
22981
22982
22983
23

PRICE INDEX

PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION

OTHER
INDEX
BASES

FINISHED THREAD FOR INDUSTRIAL OR MANUFACTURERS' USE
HARD FIBER CORDAGE AND TWINE
SOFT FIBER CORDAGE AND TWINE (EXCEPT COTTON)
COTTON CORDAGE AND TWINE

. . .
12/75
12/77

1979
JUL.
(1)

AUG.
(1)

197,.9 194.1 206..9
224 .2 219,. 1 229..3
108,. 1 105,.6 110..5
99,.4
97,.2 101..7

206..9
238..3
114.,9
105..7

217. 8
257..6
124. 2
114.,3

189,.6
133,.6
167,.7
178,.0
180..7

194,.5
134,.9
167,.0
175,.8
181,, 1

199.. 1
140..4
172..2
191,.8
188..7

199. 9
11A
174. 2
194..9
188..7

201. 2
143. 2
174.,2
197..2
190., 1

102..5
147..2
206.. 1
NA
117..5

103,.4
146,.8
204,.9
181,.8
117,.5

103..4
156..3
218..4
185..3
116.. 1

103..4
156..3
221..7
186..3
121..5

103..4
156..3
223..7
191..0
121..5

103,.7
113,.0
115,.4
136,.3
151..0

109..6
114..7
110..0
130..9
160..6

109..6
NA
112..5
131..8
162..5

NA
NA
112,.5
132,.3
165,.4

1978
ANN
AUG.
AVG

APR.
(1)

APPAREL AND OTHER TEXTILE PRODUCTS

23111
23113
23212
23214
23221

MEN'S
MEN'S
MEN'S
MEN'S
MEN'S

23230
23271
23282
23292
23317

M E N ' S , Y O U T H S ' AND B O Y S ' NECKWEAR . . .
M E N ' S t B O Y S ' SEPARATE DRESS 8 SPORT TROUSERS 8 DRESS SHORTS.
MEN'S 8 B O Y S ' WORK CLOTHING 8 WASHABLE SERVICE APPAREL
. .
MEN'S AND B O Y S ' OUTERWEAR. N.E.C
W O M E N ' S , M I S S E S ' 8 JUNIORS' BLOUSES 8 S H I R T S , EXCEPT KNIT .

23351
23372
23374
23393
23412

W O M E N ' S , MISSES* 8 JUNIORS' DRESSES SOLD AT A UNIT PRICE
.
W O M E N ' S , M I S S E S ' AND JUNIORS' SUITS
W O M E N ' S , M I S S E S ' AND JUNIORS' SKIRTS AND JACKETS
W O M E N ' S , M I S S E S ' 8 JUNIORS' OUTERWEAR, N.E.C
WOMEN'S S CHILDREN'S UNDERWEAR MADE FROM WOVEN KNIT FABRICS

12/72

103..3
109..5
112,.2
NA
149..0

23413
23421
23422
23521
23612

WOMEN'S 8 CHILDREN'S NIGHTWEAR MADE FROM WOVEN KNIT FABRICS
BRASSIERES
CORSETS, GIRDLES, COMBINATIONS, AND ACCESSORIES
HATS AND HAT BODIES(EXCEPT COTTON AND MILLINERY)
CHILDREN'S AND INFANTS' KNIT SPORT SHIRTS

12/75
12/75
12/77
12/77

127..2
110..8
112..9
104..8
NA

128..2
111.. 1
114..4
107.. 1
103..5

137.,8
115..0
117..7
109.. 1
107. 0

139..5
116..2
119. 2
111., 1
110..9

139. 5
116..2
119..8
111.. 1
110..9

23812
23926
23928
23929
23940

WORK GLOVES 8 M I T T E N S . MADE FROM WOVEN KNIT FABRICS . . . .
BEDSPREADS AND BEDSETS (NOT MADE IN WEAVING M I L L S )
. . . .
SHEETS AHD PILLOWCASES (NOT MADE IN WEAVING M I L L S )
. . . .
COTTON TOWELS AND WASHCLOTHS (NOT MADE IN WEAVING M I L L S ) .
CANVAS PRODUCTS

12/72

231..5
182..0
144..2
242..8
99..5

231..5
182..4
144.. 1
243..0
101..2

261. 0
186..4
148..8
256., 1
105..9

264. 3
193.,9
149.,1
256., 1
108..4

264..3
193.,9
149..3
260..6
108..4

160,.4
165..5
209.8
153..2
328..9

164..9
167..4
212..9
157..7
335.,7

173..5
183..4
227..5
161..2
337.,7

173..8
183.. 1
227..2
165..2
340. 2

173,.4
189,.8
227,.2
166..5
340.,2

24

SUITS
TAILORED DRESS AND SPORT COATS AND JACKETS
8 B O Y S ' KNIT OUTERWEAR SPORT SHIRTS
8 B O Y S ' DRESS 8 SPORT SHIRTS,EXCEPT KNIT SPORT SHIRTS
AND B O Y S ' UNDERWEAR

12/73

12/75

12/75
12/75
12/71
12/71

12/77

LUMBER AND WOOD PRODUCTS, EXCEPT FURNITURE
12/75
12/75

24211
24212
24262
24312
24313

HARDWOOD LUMBER, ROUGH AND DRESSED
SOFTWOOD LUMBER, ROUGH AND DRESSED
HARDWOOD DIMENSION STOCK, FURNITURE P A R T S . 8 VEHICLE S T O C K .
WOOD WINDOW S A S H , INCLUDING COMBINATION SCREEN 8 STORM SASH
WOOD WIHDOW AHD DOOR FRAMES

24314
24316
24341
24351
24361

DOORS W O O D , INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR
WOOD MOULDINGS, EXCEPT PREFINISHED MOULDINGS
WOOD KITCHEN CABINETS, STOCK LINE
HARDWOOD PLYWOOD
SOFTWOOD PLYWOOD, INTERIOR TYPE

12/71
12/75
12/71
12/71
12/71

169..8
183.. 1
144,.6
140,.6
235 .6

173..9
192..0
148..6
141..9
237,.0

186.,6
231..9
155. 2
163..4
257..2

189. 5
174. 3
1IA
177.,4
236..6

192.,7
159..3
157.8
173.,3
239..9

24362
24364
24480
24491
24511

SOFTWOOD PLYWOOD, EXTERIOR TYPE
SOFTWOOD VENEER
PALLETS AND SKIDS
WIREBOUND BOXES MADE FROM LUMBER, VENEER AND PLYWOOD
MOBILE HOMES (35 FEET OR MORE IN LENGTH)

12/71
12/71

243 .2
235 .8
186 .6
212 . 1
126 .5

255,. 1
238,.8
197 .0
213,.9
127,. 1

246..3
253..3
208..7
236..0
135..3

233. 0
240. 2
208..9
244. 6
136.,5

240. 5
256.. 9
208..5
244..6
137,.7

24521
24920
24996

COMPONENTS FOR STATIONARY BUILDINGS
PARTICLEBOARD
FABRICATED HARDBOARD PRODUCTS

135 . 1
143 .3
130 .9

136 .7
144,.5
132,.7

158..3
127..3
135..4

158. 3
117..9
138..7

158..3
118..2
141..0

25

.

12/75

12/67
12/74
12/75
12/75

FURNITURE AND FIXTURES

25112
25113
25115
25120
25141

WOOD LIVING R O O M , LIBRARY, SUNROOM, 8 HALL FURNITURE . . .
WOOD DINING ROOM AND KITCHEN FURNITURE, EXCEPT CABINETS . .
WOOD BEDROOM FURNITURE
UPHOLSTERED WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
METAL HOUSEHOLD DINING AND BREAKFAST FURNITURE

173 .4
188 .7
182 . 1
164 .9
179 .7

174..0
191..2
184..7
166,.7
183,.4

184..8
200..6
194..6
169..8
192..3

187..0
208., 1
193..9
172..8
201. 2

187..2
208..6
193..9
172..8
202,.3

25143
25151
25152
25153
25154

METAL P O R C H , LAWN, AND OUTDOOR FURNITURE
INNERSPRING MATTRESSES, OTHER THAN CRIB SIZE
OTHER MATTRESSES. INCLUDING CRIB MATTRESSES
BEDSPRINGS
CONVERTIBLE SOFAS

217,. 1
149,.7
164,.3
147,.2
162 .4

222.5
150,.9
164,.6
148,.6
163,.6

229.. 1
156..9
173.. 1
154,.4
167,.4

237. 2
156..8
174..2
154..3
171..2

237..2
156..8
174..2
154..3
175,.6

SEE NOTES AT END OF T A B L E .




70

Table 13. Producer price indexes for the output of selected census
product classes—Continued
LESS OTHERWISE I N D I C A T E D )

25210
25221
26

OTHER
IHDEX
BASES

PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION

1972
CENSUS CODE

W O O D OFFICE FURNITURE
METAL OFFICE -SEATING, INCLUDING U P H O L S T E R E D

1978
AHH
AUG.
AVG

APR.
(1)

1979
JUL.
(1)

AUG.
(1)

194..7
194,.2

197..5
195 .9

214..9
209 .0

217..4
209 .4

217..4
209 .4

191,. 1
167..9
230,.5
169..8
162..4

190.. 1
199..2
247,.6
179..4
187.. 1

205..6
211..9
247..6
182.. 1
188..2

205.>6
214..0
247..6
182..2
188..9

PAPER AND ALLIED PRODUCTS

26111
26112
26211
26213
26214

SPECIAL ALPHA AND DISSOLVING UOODPULP
OTHER P U L P , INCLUDING PULPMILL B Y P R O D U C T S , EXCEPT TALL O I L .
NEWSPRINT
COATED PRINTING AND CONVERTING PAPER
BOOK PAPER UNCOATED

12/73
12/73

191,.5
171..4
226..3
168..0
161..8

26216
26217
26218
26311
26312

WRITING AND RELATED PAPERS
UNBLEACHED KRAFT PACKAGING AND INDUSTRIAL CONVERTING P A P E R .
PACKAGING/INDUSTRIAL CONVERTING PAPER,EX.UNBLEACHED KRAFT .
UNBLEACHED KRAFT PACKAGING/IHDUSTRIAL CONVERTING PAPERBOARD
BLEACHED PACKAGING t INDUSTRIAL CONVERTING PAPERBOARD . . .

12/75
12/75
12/75
12/75
12/75

112..2
108..2
108..6
101..8
119..2

112,.3
108,.8
109,.0
101,.3
118,.8

124..3
118..0
117..6
114..3
126.. 1

125..5
120..0
122..9
116. 3
130..5

126..1
121. 8
127..7
118..9
130..4

26313
26314
26413
26431
26471

SEMICHEMICAL PAPERBOARD
COMBINATION FURNISH PAPERBOARD
GUMMED PRODUCTS
G R O C E R S ' t VARIETY BAGS (PAPER) 8 W A R D R O B E , SHOPPIHG
SANITARY NAPKINS AND TAMPONS

12/75
12/75
12/75
12/75

102..0
108..7
116,.0
116..7
223,.3

102,.2
109..6
118,. 1
117..3
220..3

114.. 1
116..6
126..5
134..0
238..5

114., 1
119., 1
126. 5
138..6
249..0

117..9
119..8
126. 5
138..4
249..0

26472
26541
26542
26543
26551

SANITARY TISSUE HEALTH PRODUCTS
MILK AND OTHER BEVERAGE CARTOHS
CUPS AND LIQUID-TIGHT COHTAIHERS
OTHER SAHITARY FOOD C O H T A I H E R S , B O A R D S , AHD TRAYS
PAPERBOARD FIBER DRUMS WITH M E T A L , W O O D , OR PAPERBOARD EHDS

259..2
183..2
154.. 1
177.. 1
217..9

261..5
186..9
155..3
176..3
216..4

278,.8
197,.6
164..5
190..5
237,.3

280..7
197..6
175..5
194..6
252..9

292..4
197..6
175. 5
194..6
252..9

26552
26611

FIBER C A H S , T U B E S , AHD SIMILAR FIBER PRODUCTS
INSULATING BOARD

12/75

124,.5
202,.6

125 .9
206,.7

131,.2
207,.7

135..0
201..4

135..0
199..9

12/73
12/73
12/73
12/73
12/75

198..8
203..8
206.. 1
199,.6
113,. 1

196,. 1
212,.9
205,.6
197,. 1
113,.6

200,.6
233,.2
188,.4
207 .4
122,. 1

201..3
245..4
186..4
215 .2
124,. 1

205..6
245..4
187..2
218 .6
124,. 1

12/75
12/73
12/73
12/74
12/73

94,.3
165,.0
167..3
151..5
176.. 1

93,.3
164,.9
174..5
152..5
177..3

112,.3
168,.0
169,.0
164,.6
189,.3

111,.5
168,.3
168,.3
169,.6
188,.7

109 . 1
168,.9
170,.0
170,.6
189,.4

12/73
12/75
12/75

240,.3
111,.0
97,.8
178 .6
191 .9

241,.6
111,.4
97,.2
179 .4
194 . 1

259 .6
120,.8
113,.3
195 .5
206 .9

264,.3
130,.6
126 .6
213 . 1
210 .0

263 .2
133 .7
127,. 1
222 .7
210 .9

101 .9
103,.5
137 .7
137 .8
135 .9

102 . 1
101,.3
139,.0
138 .4
135 .8

108 .6
107,.0
143,.7
145 .5
143 .0

113 .6
113,.7
143,.8
146,.8
143,.7

116,. 1
114,. 1
144,.7
146,.8
143,.7

153 .7
122,.5
174,.2
196,.6
146,.4

167,. 1
132,.7
183,.9
213,.7
164,. 1

167,.3
135,.0
183,.0
219,.9
165..4

167,.9
135,.5
189,.7
224,.0
162.. 1

165 .0
154,.3
130,.8
238,.8
114,.2

174,. 1
158 .9
134,.5
292,. 1
140,.0

174,.3
158,.9
140,.0
349,.2
167,.6

174..3
158..9
140..0
365..0
169..9

23

. . .

12/73
12/73

CHEMICALS AND A L L I E D PRODUCTS

28121
28122
28123
28124
28161

C H L O R I N E , COMPRESSED OR LIQUEFIED
SODIUM CARBONATE (SODA A S H )
SODIUM HYDROXIDE (CAUSTIC S O D A )
OTHER ALKALIES
TITANIUM PIGMENTS

28162
28193
28194
28195
28196

OTHER WHITE OPAQUE PIGMENTS
SULFURIC ACID
INORGANIC A C I D S , EXCEPT N I T R I C , S U L F U R I C , AND PHOSPHORIC
ALUMINUM OXIDE
OTHER ALUMIHUM COMPOUHDS

28197
23213
28214
28220
28232

POTASSIUM/SODIUM COMPOUNDS ( E X C . B L E A C H E S , A L K A L I E S / A L U M S ) .
THERMOPLASTIC RESIHS AND PLASTICS MATERIALS
THERMOSETTIHG RESINS AND PLASTICS M A T E R I A L S
SYNTHETIC RUBBER (VULCAHIZABLE E L A S T O M E R S )
RAYON Y A R N . VISCOSE AND CUPRAMMONIUM PROCESSES

28241
28242
28331
28341
28342

POLYAMIDE F I B E R S . N Y L O N . EXCEPT NONTEXTILE MOHOFILAMEHTS
.
OTHER NONCELLULOSIC SYNTHETIC ORGAHIC FIBERS
SYNTHETIC ORGANIC MEDICINAL C H E M I C A L S , IH BULK
PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS AFFECTIHG H E O P L A S M S
. . . . . .
PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS ACTING ON CENTRAL NERVOUS SYS .

28344
28348
28412
28413
28441

PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS ACTING ON THE RESPIRATORY SYS .
PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS AFFECTING PARASITIC D I S E A S E S . .
HOUSEHOLD DETERGENTS
S O A P S , EXCEPT SPECIALTY C L E A N E R S , H O U S E H O L D
SHAVING PREPARATIONS

12/71

153 .6
122 .3
175,.7
194,.6
145,.6

28442
28444
28445
28651
28655

P E R F U M E S , TOILET M A T E R , AND COLOGHES
D E N T I F R I C E S , INCLUDING M O U T H W A S H E S , G A R G L E S , AHD RIHSES . .
OTHER COSMETICS AND TOILET PREPARATIONS
CYCLIC INTERMEDIATES
CYCLIC (COAL T A R ) CRUDES

12/71
12/73
12/75

164,. 1
150 .2
130,. 1
237,.8
114,. 1

28692
28731
28732
23741
28742

MISCELLANEOUS ACYCLIC CHEMICALS/CHEMICALS P R O D U C T S , EX.UREA
SYNTHETIC A M M O N I A , NITRIC A C I D , AND AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS
. .
UREA
PHOSPHORIC ACID
SUPERPHOSPATE AND OTHER PHOSPHATIC FERTILIZER M A T E R I A L S . .

SEE NOTES AT END OF T A B L E .




71

.

12/71
12/71
12/71
12/71
12/71

12/73
12/75
12/73
12/76

234,.2 234,.0
93,.5
92,.4
98,.6
99,.6
112,. 1 117,.7
150,. 1 147 .5

244 .3 256,.8
94,.4
94,.4
101,.9 101,.6
HA
122 .4
177,. 1 184,.3

263.. 1
95..0
101..9
HA
194,.4

Table 13. Producer price indexes for the output of selected census
product classes—Continued
C 1967 = 100 UI

Pft!£E 1NBEX
PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION

1972
CENSUS CODE
28743
28752
28921
28994
29

OTHER
INDEX
BASES

M X E D FERTILIZERS. PRODUCED FROM ONE OR MORE MATERIALS
FERTILIZERS. MIXING ONLY
EXPLOSIVES (EXCEPT G0VERNMENT-0WHED, PLANTS)
GELATIN, EXCEPT READY-TO-EAT DESSERTS

. .
12/75

1978
ANN
AUG.
AVG

1979

APR.
(1)

(1)'

AUG.
(1)

178 .4
179 .2
222 .8
86 .0

178..2
179..0
218..6
86..0

193,.7
194,.6
234,.2
87,.9

194. 5
195. 3
247..3
83..7

201..9
202..8
247..5
83..7

290 . 1
398 . 1
120 .9
395 .0
497 .9

297..2
401..2
119..9
390..6
480..7

341,.6
429,.2
145,.3
474,.2
611 .8

484. 6
523. 2
183..7
588..2
680..8

432..6
588..4
190.. 1
628,.3
753,.6

PETROLEUM REFINING AND RELATED INDUSTRIES

29111
29112
29113
29114
29115

GASOLINE
JET FUEL
KEROSENE
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
RESIDUAL FUEL OIL

29116
29117
29118
29119
29510

LIQUEFIED REFINERY GASES (FEED STOCK AND OTHER USES)
LUBRICATING OILS AND GREASES. MADE IN REFINERIES
UNFINISHED OILS AHD LUBRICATING OIL BASE STOCK
ASPHALT
PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS

29522
29523

ROOFING ASPHALTS AND PITCHES, COATIHGS, AHD CEMEHTS
ASPHALT AND TAR ROOFING AND SIDING PRODUCTS

12/75
. . .

12/75
12/75

130 .2
112 .9
349 .6
381 .9
247 .7

123..7
114..4
355,.9
400.
250..6

122,.0
123 .0
402 .7
434,.2
271,.6

155..8
133..0
469..9
460. 6
283..3

163 .5
137 .2
489 .7
455,.7
285,.4

. . . .

12/75
12/75

117 .0
131 .0

120..0
133..3

130,.7
140,.6

143..9
142. 9

142,.4
139 .9

30111
30112
30113
30114
30115

PASSEHGER CAR AHD MOTORCYCLE PHEUMATIC TIRES (CASIHGS). . .
TRUCK AHD BUS (AHD OFF-THE-HIGHWAY) PHEUMATIC TIRES . . . .
OTHER PNEUMATIC TIRES AND SOLID TIRES
ALL INNER TUBES
TREAD RUBBER, TIRE SUNDRIES AND REPAIR MATERIALS

12/73
12/73
12/73
12/73
12/73

150 .3
157 .5
160 .7
174 .8
14« . 1

151..3
157.8
162.,4
173..3
148,.4

165,.3
171..2
173..4
190,.8
154,.4

173.,4
178.,9
182.. 1
198..7
167. 5

177,.3
182,.9
184.. 1
206..5
169 .8

30211
30212
30310
30411
30412

RUBBER AND PLASTICS
RUBBER AND PLASTICS
RECLAIMED RUBBER
RUBBER AND PLASTICS
RUBBER AND PLASTICS

12/75
12/75
12/73
12/75
12/75

121 .7
117 .2
155 .3
118 .0
120 .6

118..5
116..4
156..7
119..0
122..5

135,.9
123 .3
165,.6
126,.3
124,.3

135. 9
125., 1
168..2
129..4
125..6

135,.9
127,.2
168 .2
126,
129 .2

30413
30414
30696
30697
30790

RUBBER AND PLASTICS HOSE, HORIZOHTAL REINFORCED
RUBBER AND PLASTICS HOSE, COHTIHUOUS MOLDED HONHYDRAULIC
RUBBER HEELS AHD SOLES
DRUGGIST AND MEDICAL SUNDRIES
CONSUMER AND COMMERICAL PLASTICS PRODUCTS, H.E.C

12/75
12/75
12/71
12/75
12/75

124 .0
127 .3
189 . 1
115 . 1
NA

126..3
129..9
193..9
116,.4
114..7

131 . 1
135 .8
203 .7
132 .2
122 .0

129..4
135..7
218., 1
132..2
125..4

138,.2
136 .8
218 . 1
132 .2
125 .9

30791
30792
30793
30794
30795

UHSUPPORTED PLASTICS FILM, SHEETS. RODS, AHD TUBES
FOAMED PLASTIC PRODUCTS
LAMINATED SHEETS, RODS. AHD TUBES
PACKAGIHG AND SHIPPING CONTAINERS
INDUSTRIAL PLASTICS PRODUCTS. EXCEPT BELTING

12/70
06/78
12/70
06/78
06/78

157 .2
HA
146 .6
NA
NA

157..8
100,.0
148,.9
100 . 1
100,.5

162,.7
109 .7
155 .3
107 .6
113 .9

171., 1
109..9
159..9
112..9
114., 1

171,.5
109 .9
160 .4
115,.2
115,.2

30796
30797
30798

CONSTRUCTIOH PLASTICS PRODUCTS
PLASTICS DIHHERWARE. TABLEWARE. AHD KITCHEHWARE
REGENERATED CELLULOSIC PRODUCTS, EXCEPT RAYON

12/75
12/70

112 .7
NA
NA

114,.5
157..6
203.,7

119 .8
170,.8
205..2

125..4
184.,7
216..7

126,.6
188,.2
216,.7

30

31

RUBBER AND MISCELLANEOUS PLASTICS PRODUCTS

PROTECTIVE FOOTWEAR
SHOES, SLIPPERS, OTHER FOOTWEAR, N.E.C.
BELTS AND BELTING, FLAT
BELTS AHD BELTIHG, OTHER THAN FLAT

. .
.

. . . .

LEATHER AHD LEATHER PRODUCTS

31111
31113
31420
31431
31433

FINISHED CATTLE HIDE AND KIP SIDE LEATHERS
FINISHED SHEEP AND LAMB LEATHERS
HOUSE SLIPPERS
MEN'S DRESS SHOES
MEN'S WORK SHOES

12/69
12/75
12/75
12/71

234 . 1
240 .3
122 .6
126 . 1
1«9 .3

245.,7
233..4
123..2
126.6
189..7

393..5
334..7
136..3
146.. 1
222,.2

400. 0
282..9
143..4
153. 5
238.. 1

378,.3
277,.9
136,.1
156,.4
242,.0

31441
31442
31443
31444
31492

WOMEN'S
WOMEN'S
WOMEN'S
WOMEN'S
MISSES'

12/75
12/75
12/75
12/75
12/71

112 .2
116 .2
116 .8
116 .8
136 .8

112. 5
117..5
118..3
118.. 1
136..5

130,.7
135,.2
135,. 1
132,.8
147,.6

131..5
141..7
141..6
139..9
152..5

134,.0
143,.9
144,.3
141,.8
153,.2

32

SHOES, FLATS
SHOES, LOU HEEL
SHOES, MEDIUM HEEL
SHOES, HIGH HEEL
AHD CHILDREH'S SHOES

STOHE, CLAY, GLASS, AHD COHCRETE PRODUCTS

»

32111
32112
32113
32114
32210

SHEET (WIHDOW) GLASS
PLATE AHD FLOAT GLASS
LAMIHATED GLASS, MADE FROM GLASS PRODUCED IH SAME ESTAB . .
OTHER FLAT GLASS, MADE FROM GLASS PRODUCED IN SAME ESTAB. .
GLASS CONTAINERS

12/71
12/75
12/71
12/75

192 .4
116 .5
121 .0
122 .4
244 .4

195..0
117..9
121..3
122.. 1
250..7

NA
121,.4
129,.3
130,. 1
250,.7

IA
121..4
129..3
130., 1
265. 5

210,.5
121 .4
129 .3
130,. 1
265,.5

32313
32410

LAMINATED GLASS, MADE OF PURCHASED GLASS
CEMEHT, HYDRAULIC«INCLUDING COST OF SHIPPIHG COHTAIHERS)

12/75

116 .3
251 .3

116..6
254,.8

124,.3
283 .3

124..3
282..8

124 .3
282 .9

SEE NOTES AT END OF TABLE.




72

.

Table 13. Producer price indexes for the output of selected census
product classes—Continued
f i 9 6 7 = m n in* L E S S O T H E R W I S E

INDICATED)

PRICE INDEX

PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION

1972
CENSUS CODE

OTHER
IHDEX
BASES

32511
32530
32550
32591
32610

BRICK, EXCEPT CERAMIC GLAZED AND REFRACTORY
CLAY FLOOR AND UALL TILE, INCLUDING QUARRY TILE
CLAY REFRACTORIES
VITRIFIED CLAY SEUER PIPE AND FITTINGS
VITREOUS « SEMIVITREOUS PLUMBING FIXTURES, ACCESSORIES

32620
32630
32690
32710
32730

VITREOUS CHINA ft PORCELAIN TABLE ft KITCHEN ARTICLES . . . .
EARTHENWARE (SEMIVITREOUS) TABLE AND KITCHEN ARTICLES . . .
POTTERY PRODUCTS, N.E.C., INCLUDING CHINA DECORATING . . .
CONCRETE BLOCK AND BRICK
READY-MIXED CONCRETE

32740
32751
32911
32912
32913

LIME (INCLUDING COST OF SHIPPING CONTAINERS)
GYPSUM BUILDING MATERIALS
NONMETALLIC ARTIFICIAL (SYNTHETIC) SIZED GRAIHS
NONMETALLIC BONDED ABRASIVE PRODUCTS
NONMETALLIC COATED ABRASIVE PRODUCTS AND BUFFIHG WHEELS . .

32914
32961
32970

METAL ABRASIVES INCLUDING SCOURING PADS
MINERAL UOOL FOR STRUCTURAL INSULATION
NONCLAY REFRACTORIES, EXCEPT DEAD-BURNED MAGNESIA

33

1978
ANN
AUG.
AVG

APR.
(1)

1979
JUL.
(1)

AUG.
(1)

234 .4
144 .3
222 .2
171 .5
189.8

234 . 1
145 .2
227 .3
173.8
192 .5

261 .4
151 .4
235 .6
183 .0
201 .9

265.8
161 . 1
249 .6
183.2
209 .5

268.2
161 .1
249 .6
188,.4
212.8

268 .7
224 .1
122 .1
201 .8
218 .9

269,. 1
232,.2
124,.0
205.8
224 . 1

292,.5
230,.8
129,.1
230,.9
246,.0

299.8
230,.5
130,.7
232,.6
251 .1

299.8
230,.5
130,.7
235,.7
252,.0

12/71

254 .4
231 .9
238 .5
209 .5
166 .3

258,.0
238,.9
237,.5
205.8
167,.2

274..9
255,.1
257,.0
221,.8
178,.5

278,.6
254,.7
267..5
224..4
180,.9

280,.7
255,.2
267..5
226,.4
181,.3

12/76
12/75
12/74

103.8
124 .5
133 .0

104,.7 109,.6
125.8 129,.0
137,. 1 139,.7

110,.8
124..6
147,.5

111,.6

. .
12/75

125..1
148..5

PRIMARY METAL INDUSTRIES

33120
33121
33122
33123
33124

OTHER STEEL MILL PRODUCTS, EXCEPT WIRE PRODUCTS
COKE OVEN AND BLAST FURNACE PRODUCTS, INCLUDING FERROALLOYS
STEEL INGOT AND SEMIFINISHED SHAPES
HOT-ROLLED SHEET AND STRIP, INCLUDING TIN-MILL PRODUCTS . .
HOT-ROLLED BAR SHAPES, PLATES, STRUCTURAL SHAPES AHD PILING

254 .9
331 .8
272 .3
244,.9
263,.3

261..4
340,.2
279,.1
250..3
270,.3

276,.7
346,.7
293,.4
268..3
287..7

287..8
348,.5
302.8
277..5
299. 2

293..5
348..4
302. 2
277.. 1
299. 5

33125
33126
33127
33128
33131

STEEL WIRE (PRODUCED IN STEEL MILLS)
STEEL PIPE AND TUBES (PRODUCED IN STEELS)
COLD-ROLLED STEEL SHEET AND STRIP (PRODUCED IH STEEL MILLS)
COLD-FINISHED STEEL BARS AND BAR SHAPE
FERROMANGANESE

263 . 1
256 .4
246,.3
240 .6
238 .6

264,.2
262,.6
252..7
245.3
242,.2

278.8
265..9
265..1
260..3
268,.3

284,.7
269.8
276,.7
270,.6
294,.5

284..7
271,.0
278,.3
270,.6
294,.5

33132
33133
33151
33152
33155

FERROCHROME
FERROSILICON
NONINSULATED FERROUS WIRE ROPE, MADE IN WIREDRAWING PLAHTS.
STEEL NAILS AND SPIKES
STEEL WIRE, HOT PRODUCED IN STEEL MILLS

246 .4
241 .7
233,.0
273 .3
266 .4

247,.6
245,.3
238..0
276,. 1
267,.7

279,.6
273,.3
244,.7
294,.0
282,.7

297,.7
301,.8
244,.7
296,.8
288 .1

297,.7
301 .8
254,.9
296 .8
288 .1

33156
33167
33168
33176
33216

FENCING AND FENCE GATES, MADE IN WIREDRAWING PLANTS . . . .
COLD-ROLLED STEEL SHEET AND STRIP (NOT MADE IN STEEL MILLS)
COLD-FINISHED STEEL BARS ft BAR SHAPES (NOT MADE-STEEL MILLS
STEEL PIPE AND TUBES (NOT MADE IN STEEL MILLS)
MOLDS FOR HEAVY STEEL INGOTS

234 .2
244 .6
236 .4
256 .4
304 .5

238,.7
251,.0
241,.0
262,.6
305,.7

255,.0
263,. 1
253.8
265 .9
323.8

258 .9
276 .4
263 .5
269 .7
332,.0

258 .9
276 .8
263.8
271 .0
332 .0

33218
33219
33221
33312
33323

CAST IRON SOIL PIPE AND FITTINGS
OTHER GRAY IRON CASTINGS (EXCEPT DUCTILE)
STANDARD MALLEABLE CASTINGS
REFINED PRIMARY COPPER
REFINED PRIMARY LEAD

232 .6
116,.3
123 .0
HA
247 .8

245,.7
116..6
125,.0
172..0
240,.6

263,.4
126,.4
133,.4
258,.9
352..6

263 .4
124,.5
138 .3
212 .0
440,.8

263.4
125,.2
138 .3
229 .0
426,. 1

33334
33347
33395
33412
33413

REFINED PRIMARY ZINC
ALUMINUM INGOT
PRECIOUS METALS (PRIMARY SMELTING)
SECONDARY COPPER (PIG, INGOT, SHOT ETC.)
SECONDARY LEAD (PIG, INGOT, SHOT, ETC.)

214,.5
218,.0
410,.3
157,.0
318,.5

221..3
220..8
440..0
156..7
315..4

267..9
236..4
538..7
211. 8
402..4

274,.7
242..4
650..9
198.,9
434..0

256,.8
245..0
655,.0
198..9
427.,7

33414
33417
33513
33514
33515

SECONDARY ZINC (PIG, INGOT, SHOT, ETC.)
ALUMINUM INGOT, PRODUCED BY SECONDARY SMELTERS
COPPER AND COPPER-BASE ALLOY ROD. AND SHAPES
COPPER AND COPPER-BASE ALLOY SHEET, STRIP, AHD PLATE
COPPER AND COPPER-BASE ALLOY PIPE AND TUBE

12/71
12/71
12/75
12/75
12/75

176,.2
214,.7
106..9
110..4
122,.3

175..2
217..7
108..6
111.,9
121.6

222.. 1
297..7
142.8
140..6
155.,9

222..1
308..6
137..7
131..4
153..0

212..2
303. 5
138..2
133.4
154.6

33531
33532
33533
33541
33542

ALUMINUM PLATE
ALUMINUM SHEET
PLAIN ALUMINUM FOIL
EXTRUDED ALUMINUM ROD, BAR, AND OTHER EXTRUDED SHAPES . . .
ALUMINUM EXTRUDED AND DRAWN TUBE

12/75
12/75
12/75

132..7
139..4
159..2
224..5
130.2

138.,4
143.,1
165., 1
225. 0
134. 0

155..9
148.8
174.3
242. 2
146.0

155. 9
150..2
176.2
248. 9
148., 1

158.6
150.2
176.2
252.,7
148.,9

33552
33553
33561
33562

ROLLED ALUMINUM ROD, BAR AND STRUCTURAL SHAPES
ALUMINUM INGOT PRODUCED IN ALUMINUM ROLLING MILLS
NICKEL AND NICKEL- BASE ALLOY MILL SHAPES (IHCLUDIHG MOHEL)
TITAHIUN MILL SHAPES

12/75
12/75

174.
218..0
120.. 1
101.2

178..9
220.
121.6
101.3

187.,3
236. 4
131.
126.,1

192.. 1
242.,4
153. 0
131,4

192..1
245. 0
152. 0
131.4

12/75
12/75

SEE NOTES AT END OF TABLE.




12/67

73

. . .

2

«

0

Table 13. Producer price indexes for the output of selected census
product classes—Continued
( 1967= 100 (11(LESS O T H E R W I S E I N D I C A T E D )
1972
CENSUS CODE

PRICE INDEX

PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION

OTHER
INDEX
BASES

1978
ANH 1 AUG.
AVG

APR.
(1)

1979
JUL.
(1)

AUG.
(1)
241.0
206.9
192.2
151.8
139.7

33571
33572
33576
33577
33578

ALUM./ALUM. BASE ALLOY HIRE PRODUCED IN N0NFERR0US PLAHTS .
COPPER AHD COPPER-BASE ALLOY HIRE
APPLIAHCE WIRE AND CORD AND FLEXIBLE CORD SETS
MAGNET WIRE
POWER WIRE AND CABLE

12/69
12/69
12/69

223.. 1
161..7
159..1
128.,6
114..8

225..2
161..5
157..9
127..0
113..7

239., 1
222..0
192..1
157..8
135..5

232..7
201,.2
191,.2
152,.4
134,.0

33579
33691

OTHER IHSULATED WIRE AHD CABLE, H.E.C
ZIHC AHD ZIHC-BASE ALLOY CASTIHGS

12/69
12/75

122..6
89..1

120..9
89..6

161..7
93.,8

151,.3 150.2
95,. 1 96.5

12/75
12/75

127..1
124..3
207..1
155..9
235..0

128..6
126..6
208..7
157..0
238..4

141..4
137..4
223..5
170..9
256..5

140,.3
136,.3
205,.0
170,.9
257,.8

140.3
137.1
207.5
170.9
259.7

159..0
187..8
210..0
181..2
232..8

159..5
187..4
211..8
182..7
236..1

172..2
201.>3
221..2
190.»7
248..2

175,.1
206,.0
226,.3
196,.5
251,.9

178.6
206.2
228.9
199.1
252.6

221,.7
182..2
178..6
227..8
123..2

224..4
184..0
181..6
232..8
125..9

239..8
194..7
195..0
251..7
135.8

244,.4
207,.7
200 .7
259,.3
138,.6

245.2
211.9
207.3
265.1
139.1

34

FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS

34111
34112
34121
34212
34231

STEEL CAHS AHD TIHWARE EHD PRODUCTS, IHCLUDIHG ICE CREAM
ALUMIHUM CANS
STEEL PAILS (12-GALLOH CAPACITY AHD UHDER)
RAZOR BLADES AHD RAZORS, EXCEPT ELECTRIC
MECHANICS', HAHD SERVICE TOOLS

34250
34294
34310
34333
34411

HAHDSAWS, SAW BLADES, AND SAW ACCESSORIES
BUILDERS' HARDWARE
METAL PLUMBIHG FIXTURES
CAST IROH HEATIHG BOILERS, RADIATORS, AHD COHVECTORS
FABRICATED STRUCTURAL METAL FOR BUILDIHGS

34412
34422
34424
34437
34444

FABRICATED STRUCTURAL METAL FOR BRIDGES
METAL WIHDOW SASH AHD FRAMES (EXCEPT STORM SASH)
METAL COMBIHATIOH SCREEH AHD STORM SASH AHD DOORS
METAL TAHKS COMPLETE AT FACTORY (STAHDARD LIHE HOHPRESSURE)
METAL ROOFIHG AHD ROOF DRAINAGE EQUIPMENT

34445
34481
34494
34524
34621

METAL FLOORING AND SIDING
PREFABRICATED METAL IHDUSTRIAL AHD COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS . .
FABRICATED CONCRETE REINFORCIHG BAR AHD BAR JOISTS
. . . .
EXTERHALLY THREADED FASTEHERS, EXCEPT AIRCRAFT
DROP, UPSET AHD PRESS STEEL FORGIHGS (CLOSED DIE)

12/75
12/75
12/75
12/75

125..9
121.,2
112..0
103..3
269..5

131..2
123.8
114..8
104..0
274..0

134..4
131..7
132..5
110..8
299.,4

136,.1
137,.6
135,.4
115,.0
303,>4

135.7
137.4
135.5
116.3
305.8

34650
34692
34820
34931
34941

JOB STAMPIHGS, AUTOMOTIVE
12/75
JOB STAMPIHGS. EXCEPT AUTOMOTIVE
12/75
SMALL ARMS AMMUHITIOH.30 MM AHD UHDER (1.18 IHCHESSUHDER) . 12/75
HOT FORMED SPRIHGS
AUTOMATIC REGULATING AND CONTROL VALVES
06/76

118.8
117..9
119..5
207..6
117..6

121..1
121.. 1
118..7
208..7
119..3

126.2
126..9
128..3
220.,0
127..6

127,.9
132,.5
138,.3
222,.6
129,.4

131.2
132.7
138.3
222.6
131.2

34942
34943
34944
34945
34946

VALVES FOR POWER TRANSFER (PNEUMATIC AHD HYDRAULIC) . . . . 12/71
OTHER METAL VALVES FOR PIPIHG SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT . . . . 06/76
PLUMBIHG AHD HEATIHG VALVES AHD SPECIALTIES
12/75
METAL FITTIHGS. FLAHGES. AHD UHIOHS FOR PIPIHG SYSTEMS . .
FITTING AHD ASSEMBLIES FOR TUBIHG AHD HOSE
12/75

157.,1
110..2
112.,4
237.,7
118..5

157.,2
111..2
113.,2
236..6
120..8

168..0
119..6
125..3
261..1
123..2

166,.8
120,.6
126,.7
266..4
126..4

167.1
121.2
NA
266.4
126.4

34952

PRECISION MECHANICAL SPRINGS
12/75
NONINSULATED FERROUS WIRE ROPE NOT PRODUCED BY WIRE DRAWERS
FENCING AND FENCE GATES NOT PRODUCED BY WIRE DRAWERS . . . 12/75
FABRICATED PIPE AND FITTIHGS
COLLAPSIBLE TUBES
FLAT METAL STRAPPIHG
12/75
MACHIHERY, EXCEPT ELECTRICAL

i34966
ttii

34980
34992
34993
35

.

. . .

35191
35192
35193
35194
35195

GASOLIHE EHGIHES. UHDER 11 HORSEPOWER, EXCEPT AIRCRAFT . .
GASOLINE ENGIHES, 11 HORSEPOWER AHD OVER, EXCEPT AIRCRAFT ,
DIESEL ENGINES (EXCEPT FOR TRUCKS AND BUSES)
?
DIESEL ENGIHES (FOR TRUCKS AHD BUSES)
OUTBOARD MOTORS

35196
35199
35231
35233
35235

GAS EHGIHES (EXCEPT GAS TURBIHES)
PARTS AHD ACCESSORIES FOR IHTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGIHES . . .
WHEEL TRACTORS AHD ATTACHMEHTS
PLAHTIHG, SEEDIHG, AHD FERTILIZIHG MACHINERY
HARVESTIHG MACHIHERY

35236
35237
35242
35247
35311

HAYIHG MACHINERY
PLOWS AHD LISTERS
GARDEH TRACTORS AHD MOTOR TILLERS
LAWHMOWERS AHD SHOW BLOWERS
CONTRACTORS' OFF-HIGHWAY WHEEL TRACTORS EX. PARTS/ATTACHS .

35312
35313

TRACKLAYIHG TYPE TRACTORS, EXCEPT PARTS AND ATTACHMEHTS . .
PARTS AHD ATTACHMEHTS FOR TRACKLAYIHG TYPE TRACTORS . . . .

SEE NOTES AT END OF TABLE.




74

12/71
12/75

12/75
12/75
12/75
12/75

12/75
12/75
12/75
12/75
12/75
12/75

12/75

113..5 111..1 126..6 135,.0 139.3
225.,1 229.8 239.,4 239..6 246.8
116 .7 120 .5 130 .1 131 .0 131.0
266 .3 268 .6 285..5 295,.6 295.6
220 .9 221 .5 254..0 263,.0 266.7
118 .0 120 .3 125,.7 126,.7 128.9
125..2
123..7
123..7
119..6
211..6

130..7
127..8
126..0
118..9
213..8

134..2 134,,2
136.,4 141..6
135.,5 137,.6
127..4 127,.4
224.,0 224..0

261..8
208..4
122..4
127..0
123..3

276..8
210..6
122..0
130..6
122..5

308.,1
222..0
131.,2
136..4
132,>3

312.. 1
230.,0
133.,7
141..0
130,.0

312.1
230.0
134.6
142.3
130.3

119..2
127.,7
119..6
169..9
249..5

120..7
127..2
121..0
171..4
249..4

128,.4
138,.0
123,.3
180..3
269..9

131..2
138,.6
126..6
179..6
276,.0

135.9
139.2
132.3
183.9
278.4

252..5
116..5

256..3
115..5

277..3 280..2
124., 1 126..4

284.0
126.4

139.8
141.6
139.2
131.8
228.1

Table 13. Producer price indexes for the output of selected census
(1967=100

mILESS OTHERWISE INDICATED)

PRICE INDEX
OTHER
INDEX
BASES

PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION

1972
CENSUS CODE

' 1970
ANN
AUG.

H

APR.
(1)

1979
JUL.
(1)

AUG.
(1)

102.. 1
194..3
121.. 1
236..0
259,.2

104..2
195.,3
122..3
237, 3
263..4

195,.7
207. 5
130.,0
256..4
279.,4

200..0
214..5
132..4
261..5
282..9

201..3
215..7
134..2
263..3
283..0

227..5
227..5
159..5
230..0
271,.3

231. 2
230.,6
159..0
237..6
269..5

240..3
240.,5
166..3
253,,0
207, 5

252., 1
251. 5
160..7
256..2
305..2

256. 0
251.,7
162.. 1
256..2
307..5

272,.9
230,.1
204,.2
143..2
211..2

276,.8
237..9
207..5
144.. 1
213. 3

296,.4
254,.0
213,,7
156.6
225..4

299..3
257..3
215.. 1
150., 1
229.,4

299..3
250..5
214..6
160.,4
230..9

12/71
12/71
12/71
12/72

202,.5
205,.7
196..4
184..4
204..0

279..0
206..1
190. 2
190..7
211..4

329.. 1
227. 2
215. 5
207..4
227.,0

336..3
235., 1
222. 2
211.,3
253. 0

337..1
235.,7
225. 2
211. 3
254.,8

PUNCHING, SHEARING, BENDIHG, AND FORMING MACHINES
PRESSES, INCLUDIHG FORGIHG PRESSES
OTHER METAL-FORMING MACHINE TOOLS, INCL. FORGIHG MACHIHES .
PARTS FOR METAL-FORMIHG MACHINE TOOLS
SMALL CUTTING TOOLS FOR MACHINE TOOLS/METALWORKING MACH. .

12/71
12/71
12/75
12/72

193..4
229..1
126..4
210.1
194..7

193. 0
229..5
129..9
206,,4
195.,6

229.1
254..9
134..7
231..0
210. 5

231. 0
260., 1
137., 1
245. 7
211. 7

231. 6
260..4
137.. 1
246..4
217.8

35452
35461
35462
35493
35511

PRECISION MEASURING TOOLS
POWER DRIVEN HAND TOOLS, ELECTRIC
POWER DRIVEN HAND TOOLS,PNEUMATIC AND POWER ACTUATED. . . .
WELDING AND CUTTING APPARATUS, EXCEPT ELECTRIC
DAIRY ft MILK PRODUCTS PLANT MACHIHERY AND EQUIPMEHT . . . .

12/75
12/75
12/71
12/75

166..9
116..9
112..9
139.8
117,.0

166. 5
116..6
113.,4
140..3
116..6

177..2
121..5
123. 3
147..5
127..2

102..4
122..3
125. 2
147..5
131..6

102..7
122..7
126..9
149. 5
131 .6

35512
35514
35521
35522
35531

COMMERCIAL FOOD PRODUCTS MACHINERY, EX. WRAPPING MACHINES .
PACKING, PACKAGING ft BOTTLING MACHIHERY FOR INDUST. PRODS.
TEXTILE MACHINERY
PARTS AND ATTACHMEHTS FOR TEXTILE MACHIHERY
WOODWORKIHG MACHIHERY INCLUDING PARTS AND ATTACHMENTS . . .

12/75
12/69
12/69
12/72

249..9
117,.0
108,.0
160 .2
160,.3

253..6
117. 5
192..9
173..6
163.,9

271..2
125..7
200..0
170,.3
172..6

280..7
127..6
203..4
182.8
178..7

281.0
128..4
203,.9
186 . 1
180 . 1

35532
35551
35553
35591
35612

WOODWORKING MACHIHERY FOR HOME WORKSHOP IHCL. PARTS/ATTACH.
PRINTING PRESSES, LITHOGRAPHIC
TYPESETTING MACHIHERY AND EQUIPMENT
CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES MACH. ft EQUIPMEHT ft PARTS
HYDRAULIC FLUID POWER PUMPS

12/75
12/69
12/75
12/75
12/70

129,.6
185..9
101..4
121..8
161,.7

130..3
108., 1
100..8
120..5
163,,0

139.. 1
203..7
90..2
135..8
171..9

139.. 1
207.6
99,.7
137,.9
172,.8

142 .3
209.8
99,.7
138,.0
173 .7

35613
35622
35623
35624
35631

DOMESTIC WATER SYSTEMS ft PUMPS, IHCL. PUMP JACKS/CYLINDERS.
TAPER (EXCEPT THRUST) ROLLER BEARINGS, COMPLETE
OTHER ROLLER BEARINGS, COMPLETE
MOUNTED BEARIHG
AIR AND GAS COMPRESSORS AND VACUUM PUMPS

12/75
12/75
12/75
12/70

110.. 1
120 . 1
120 .9
211 .7
101 .3

119,.9
132,.0
129 .8
212,.5
100,.6

124. 2
143 .6
137 .7
227 .0
197 .3

121..9
143.6
145 .4
229.0
199 .6

122,.3
143 .6
145 .4
238 . 1
201 .2

35671
35672
35681
35691
35742

ELECTRIAL INDUSTRIAL FURNACES AND OVENS, METAL PROCESSING .
FUEL-FIRED INDUSTRIAL FURNACES AND OVENS,METAL PROCESSING .
PLAIN BEARINGS AND BUSHINGS, UNMOUNTED
PACKING AND PACKAGING MACHINERY,N.E.C
ELECTRONIC CALCULATING MACHINES

12/75
12/75
12/74
12/76
12/75

123 .6
125 .4
110 . 1
111 .0
04,.7

124,.0
127 .6
120,.9
112,.5
84,.9

132,.8
139 .3
135 .8
119,.5
84..9

133 .0
141.. 1
134..4
121..9
84..9

133 .5
141 .5
134 .4
122.7
78.5

35743
35760
35793
35797
35811

ACCOUNTING MACHINES AND CASH REGISTERS
SCALES AND BALANCES, EXCEPT LABORATORY
DUPLICATING MACHINES
TYPEWRITERS
AUTOMATIC MERCHAHDISIHG MACHINES

12/75
12/75

99 .0
170 . 1
116 .3
131 .9
161 .4

90,.6
176..9
118..7
133..5
162..5

90,.6
109.5
122..5
136..9
170,. 1

99.. 1
192..9
131..9
140..6
172..0

99,. 1
193..4
133.. 1
140..6
172..0

35851
35852
35853
35854
35855

HEAT TRAHSFER EQUIPMENT, EXCEPT ROOM AIR-CONDITIONERS . . .
UNITARY AIR-CONDITIONERS
COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT
COMPRESSORS AND COMPRESSOR UNITS,ALL REFRIGERANTS
CONDENSING UNITS, ALL REFRIGERANTS

12/77
12/77

104 .7
112 .4
170 .9
103 .5
103 .6

105,.3
113..0
172..5
103.. 1
105,.0

112,. 1
119,.3
179.0
110,.5
112,. 1

114..3
120 .5
183..8
110.0
114.. 1

114..7
121,.3
184,.4
110,.8
114,.5

35858
35921
35922
35923

WARM AIR FURNACES (EXCEPT FLOOR ft WALL) ft PARTS/ATTACHMENTS
CARBURETORS, NEW AND REBUILT
PISTONS AND PISTON RINGS
VALVES (INTAKE AND EXHAUST)

12/75
12/75
12/75

164 . 1
130 .7
129 .5
122,.0

165..0
141.3
130..2
121,.7

177,.7
146 .7
141,. 1
134,.4

170 . 1 180,.9
NA
140..9
141..3 142,.8
134.4 134,.4

35314
35316
35317
35318
35319

POWER CRANES DRAGLINES* SHOVELS, AND PARTS
MIXERS, PAVERS, AND RELATED EQUIPMENT, EXCLUDING PARTS . .
TRACTOR SHOVEL LOADERS, EXCLUDING PARTS AND ATTACHMENTS . .
SCRAPERS, GRADERS, ROLLERS, ft OFF-HIGHWAY TRUCK,TRAILERS .
OTHER CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING PARTS

35321
35322
35323
35324
35331

UNDERGROUND MINING ft MINERAL BENEFICIATION MACHINERY/EQUIP.
CRUSHING, PULVERIZING, AHD SCREEHIHG MACHINERY
ALL OTHER MINIHG MACHIHERY AND EQUIPMENT
PARTS AND ATTACHMENTS FOR MINIHG MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT .
ROTARY OILFIELD AND GASFIELD DRILLING MACHIHERY ft EQUIPMENT

35333
35334
35340
35362
35371

OILFIELD ft GASFIELD PRODUCTION MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT . .
OTHER OILFIELD ft GASFIELD MACHINERY AND TOOLS«EXCEPT PUMPS)
ELEVATORS AND MOVING STAIRWAYS
OVERHEAD TRAVELING CRANES AND MONORAIL SYSTEMS
INDUSTRIAL TRUCKS AND TRACTORS

35413
35414
35415
35416
35419

GEAR CUTTING AND FINISHIHG MACHIHES
GRINDING AND POLISHIHG MACHIHES
LATHES
MILLING MACHINES
PARTS FOR METAL-CUTTING TYPE MACHINE TOOLS, SOLD SEPARATELY

35421
35422
35423
35424
35451

SEE NOTES AT END OF TABLE.




75

12/72
12/75
12/72
12/72
12/72
12/71
12/74

12/77
12/75

Table 13. Producer price indexes for the output of selected census
product classes—Continued
C1967:100 U fVEM OTHERWISE IHPKATEP?
PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION

1972
CENSUS CODE
35992
36

PNEUMATIC AND HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS

125.8

233..3
136..4
204..4
239..2
167..3

256. 0
130.. 1
213., 1
244.,8
168.2

256. 0
140. 1
213.6
245. 7
168.8

201 .0
153 .4
121 . 1
157,.9
115,.3

201..7
150., 1
123..0
158.,9
116..2

204..6
169..4
129..4
160.,9
123.4

214..7
176..6
135..7
163.3
124.6

214. 9
176.6
135.,7
165.4
126.0

12/75

113,.2
157 . 1
134 .9
131 . 1
111,. 1

114..7
158..7
137..4
131..0
111..8

115..5
164..0
143..4
135..6
121.. 1

116.,4
167.,4
143..4
136.. 1
121.3

117.3
168.,7
143.4
136., 1
121.6

12/72

186,.8
143,.5
212 .0
219,.2
194,.9

189..9 197-..7
144..7 149. 3
210..9 226. 0
226..5 234.. 1
203.6 211.5

201.5
152.,4
237.,4
236.8
218.6

202.5
153.0
241.4
238. 0
222. 1

12/71

265,.0
197,.1
168,. 1
183,.8
156,. 1

271. 1
196.3
168.,4
188..0
164..6'

286.6
204. 5
185.6
205..8
161. 3

290.4 290.6
209.6 209.6
191.9 191.9
211.,8 211. 9
167.,8 170. 1

12/67
OUTDOOR LIGHTIHG EQUIPMENT
HOUSEHOLD TELEVISIOH RECEIVERS, INCLUDING T.V. COMBINATIONS
INTERCOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT AND ELECTRIC ALARM SYSTEMS . . 06/78
RECEIVING TYPE ELECTRON TUBES, EXCEPT CATHODE RAY
TRAHSMITTAL, INDUSTRIAL, 8 SPECIAL PURPOSE ELECTRON TUBES .

180,.2
84..3
NA
209.. 1
163,.2

182..1
85.,7
101..7
212..4
165..8

195. 3
84.,9
105.8
220. 0
179.6

203.,9
84. 0
108. 3
238., 1
184..0

12/75
12/75
12/75
06/76
12/67

69,.3
91,.7
101,.6
85 .8
127 .6

66. 9
91..0
101.6
85 .7
127 .5

64.2
66. 1
91., 1 89. 7
101.6 101.6
85 .8
85 .4
137 .7 140 .4

12/67
12/75

143 .2
118 . 1
161 .7
162 . 1

142 .5
119 .6
161 .8
163 .5

148 .9
124 .6
166 .9
169 . 1

154 .9
129 .8
171 .5
168 .0

155 .6
133 .6
171 .5
168 .0

154 .8 153 .5
192 .6 192 .5
197 . 1 204 .0

165 .7
208 .9
214 .3

166 .8
207 .4
216 .5

165 . 1
204 .6
216 .5

12/71
12/71
06/78
06/78
06/78

139 . 1
138 .8
NA
NA
NA
146 .5

142 .3
139 .0
100 .3
100 .4
100 .3
149 .0

142 .3
146 . 1
107 .2
102 .5
103 .8
155 .8

147 .4
146 .5
109 .0
103.8
104 .4
159 .9

150 .1
146 .7
109 .5
104 .3
104 .2
159 .9

12/75

165 .5
NA

192 .7
NA

214 .0
205 .0

235 .0
208 .0

239 .2
209 .2

36321
36331
36342
36350
36360

HOUSEHOLD REFRIGERATORS, IHCLUDIHG COMB. REFRIG.-FREEZERS .
HOUSEHOLD MECHANICAL WASHING MACHINES , DRYERS
ELECTRIC RAZORS AND DRY SHAVERS
HOUSEHOLD VACUUM CLEAHERS, INCLUDING PARTS AND ATTACHMEHTS.
SEWIHG MACHINES 8 PARTS, EXCLUDING CASES AND CABINETS . . .

36392
36394
36410
36441
36442

HOUSEHOLD WATER HEATERS, EXCEPT ELECTRIC
DISHWASHING MACHINES AND FOOD WASTE DISPOSERS
ELECTRIC LAMPS (BULBS ONLY), INCLUDING SEALED BEAM LAMPS
POLE LINE AHD TRANSMISSION HARDWARE
ELECTRICAL CONDUIT AND CONDUIT FITTINGS

36443
36451
36462
36463
36470

OTHER HOHCURREHT-CARRYIHG WIRING DEVICES AND SUPPLIES . . .
RESIDENTIAL TYPE ELECTRIC FIXTURES, EXCEPT PORTABLE . . . .
COMMERCIAL 8 INSTITUTIONAL TYPE ELECTRIC LIGHTIHG FIXTURES.
INDUSTRIAL TYPE ELECTRIC LIGHTING FIXTURES,
VEHICULAR LIGHTIHG EQUIPMEHT (IHCLUDIHG PARTS/ACCESSORIES).

36485
36512
36623
36710
36730
36741
36742
36743
36749
36750

IHTEGRATED MICROCIRCUITS (SEMICOHDUCTOR NETWORKS)
TRANSISTORS
DIODES AND RECTIFIERS
OTHER SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
CAPACITORS FOR ELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS

36760
36780
36920
36944

RESISTORS FOR ELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS
ELECTRONIC CONHECTORS
PRIMARY BATTERIES, DRY AHD WET
SPARK PLUGS

.

12/75
12/68
12/72
12/72
12/72
12/75
12/75
12/75

.

12/67

204. 1
84. 1
108.3
238., 1
184.6
64.2
89.7
101.6
85 .4
149 . 1

TRAHSPORTATIOH EQUIPMENT
PASSENGER CARS, KNOCKED DOWN OR ASSEMBLED
TRUCK TRACTORS, TRUCK CHASSIS AHD TRUCKS
BUSES AHD FIRE DEPARTMEHT VEHICLES
INSTRUMENTS AND RELATED PRODUCTS
INTEGRATING INSTRUMENTS, ELECTRICAL
TEST EQUIP. FOR TESTING ELECTRICAL, RADIO, 8 COMM. CIRCUITS
PERSONAL INDUSTRIAL SAFETY DEVICES
ELECTRONIC HEARIHG AIDS
ALL OTHER OPHTHALMIC GOODS
WATCHES WITH IMPORTED MOVEMEHTS
MISCELLAHEOUS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
JEWELRY MADE OF PLATINUM METALS AND KARAT GOLD
JEWELRY, MADE OF PRECIOUS METALS

SEE NOTES AT END OF TABLE.




125.,8

222..4
119..4
194.,6
218..8
159..6

ARC WELDING ELECTRODES, METAL
RESISTANCE WELDERS, ACCESSORIES, AND ELECTRODES
ELECTRODES
ELECTRIC HOUSEHOLD RANGES AND OVENS
HOUSEHOLD OVEHS AHD RAHGES, EQUIPMENT, AND PARTS

39111
39112

124.,6

219,.2
123 .0
193 .2
218,.0
156,.7

36232
36233
36241
36311
36312

39

AUG.
(1)

160.,7 160.3
196.3 196.3
184.6 186.0
171. 1 171.5
224.6 232.7

FUSES AHD FUSE EQUIPMENT, UNDER 2300 VOLTS
DUCT, INCLUDIHG PLUG-IN UNITS 8 ACCESSORIES,750 V0LTS8UHDER
FRACTIOHAL HORSEPOWER MOTORS
INTEGRAL H.P. «OTORS/GENERATORS, EXC. LAHD TRAHS. EQUIP. .
ARC WELDIHG MACHIHES, COMPOHENTS, EXCEPT ELECTRODES . . . .

38251
38252
38423
38424
38513
38734

117,. 1 117..2

(1)"

154..2 161..5
188..4 201.. 1
181.3 184.6
162. 9 168.2
217.8 229., 1

36134
36136
36211
36212
36231

38

12/75

1979

APR.
(1)

153,.5
185 .7
179..2
162..3
214..4

POUER AHD DISTRIBUTIOH TRANSFORMERS, EXCEPT PARTS
POWER REGULATORS, BOOSTERS, REACTORS, OTHER TRANSFORMERS
SWITCHGEAR, EXCEPT DUCTS AND RELAYS
POWER CIRCUIT BREAKERS ALL VOLTAGES
LOW VOLTAGE PANELBOARDS AHD DISTRIBUTIOH BOARDS

37

1978
ANN 1 AUG.
AVG

ELECTRICAL AHD ELECTR0HIC MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES

36122
36127
36131
36132
36133

37111
37112
37113

OTHER
INDEX
BASES

76

Table 13. Producer price indexes for the output of selected census
product classes—Continued
UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED)

PfcïCË INbÈX
1978
AHM
ÀU6.
AVG

OTHER
INDEX
BASES

PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION

FLATWARE
JEWELERS' FINDINGS AND MATERIALS
LAPIDARY WORK AND DIAMOND CUTTING
PIANOS
ORGANS
OTHER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS AND PARTS
DOLLS AND STUFFED TOY ANIMALS
TOYS» EXCLUDING GAMES
BABY CARRIAGES AND CHILDREN'S VEHICLES, EXCEPT BICYCLES
FISHING TACKLE AND EQUIPMENT
GOLF EQUIPMENT
LEAD PENCILS AND CRAYONS
INKED RIBBONS, ALL TYPES
CARBON PAPER, STENCIL PAPER, ETC
COSTUME JEWELRY AND COSTUME NOVELTIES
OTHER BRUSHES
METAL CASKETS AND COFFINS, COMPLETELY LINED AND TRIMMED
WOOD CASKETS AND COFFINS, COMPLETELY LINED AND TRIMMED
LINOLEUM AND ASPHALTED-FELT-BASE FLOOR COVERING . . . .
CHEMICAL FIRE EXTINGUISHING EQUIPMENT AND PARTS . . . .
MATCHES

uFirr
(i)

w
JUL.
(1)

TUST"
(i)

12/78
12/78

250.6
NA
NA
NA
138.3

258.4
NA
NA
NA
138.5

292.6
106.6
100.0
198.0
146.4

313.2
NA
101.2
203.8
150.3

323.7
118.6
101.2
205.0
150.3

12/75

NA
137.9
113.3
179.7
151.7

NA
139.0
114.2
180.2
152.1

203.4
146.1
117.5
192.2
160.0

205.7
148.8
119.8
198.8
166.5

206.6
151.0
120.6
198.8
166.5

12/75
12/75
12/75
12/75

96.8
109.4
102.9
105.5
NA

98.5
113.7
102.9
106.6
NA

94.3
122.0
109.6
123.8
130.9

92.6
124.5
130.9
110.2
131.8

92.6
125.8
130.9
112.0
133.9

165.5
156.4
177.3
173.3
107.4
170.4

164.3
155.9
179.1
174.2
108.8
169.9

173.2
165.5
196.0
179.2
111.9
176.9

175.3
168.7
199.2
189.6
117.2
179.7

175.8
169.4
200.5
189.6
117.2
179.7

120.2

122.6

165.8

157.3

150.8

12/75

WHOLESALE TRADE, DURABLE GOODS
12/75

IRON AND STEEL SCRAP

NA- Not available.
11
M « enewnere
.¡.„.t ...UMiiiieu.
_« .«.-_«
N BCSV^ noi

1

Data for April 1970 haw baan revised to reflect tha availability of
All data ara subject torevisionfour
and curi actions by
original publication.




77

Table 14. Producer price indexes for the net output of selected .Industrie» and products1
satchoiigete Aug. 1979from

Mee indexes

Industry/
product
oode

IndustryAprotfciet title

April
1979

Soybean oH
Soybean oR, cruda« degùmined
Soybean oil« cruda* not degummed •. • •
Soybean cake, meal, and other byproducts
Soybean maul
m lana
mintimi
raemapapermihllihlim
punnning
prwiung
Subscription, throu0i intormodtary .. •
Subscription, direct to itnil
Stogie copy sales, through bitsrmodtary
Stogk copy sales, dbect to retoM ..••••

Dryers, mechanical, gss
Dryers, mechanical, electric
....
Other household laundry ttuHpmtft and ports
Ports, attachments and accessories

4.8

4.4

14.4

125.0
116.9

121.6
127.7

126.8
127.2

4.3

-.4

10.1
11.2

10.0
7.7

(S)
9.7

124.1

131.1

123.6

-5.7

1.1

1.9

15.4

111. 7

113.5

113.8
<*>

.3

1.8

3.5

7.6

O

<S>

108.3
115.0
104.4
115.1

115.0
104.4
115.1

113.2

117.6
114.1
114.7

117.1
113.8
115.5

114.8

117.4

117.7

118.2

120.7

a
8

120.6

114.8
112.3

114.8
4.8
3.1
113.1

114.3

114.2

114.2

106.1

108.2

108.3

106.3
102.0
105.2

108.9
105.2
105.6

109.2
104. 3
105.7

92.3

92.3

()

8
104.5
112.4
fl

«

' Price Indoxss in this table are derived from e pNot survey to test metfiodi and prooedures
for a comprehensive revision of the Producer Moo Indexes. (Ssa pegs SOL) Osta for April
1970 have bean revised to reflect the availability off lota reports end ooneotioM by respondents.
AH data art siibjtft to rewliionfourmnnthi after original piWritlnn




4»

-3.7

112.1

Household laundry equipment
Household mechanical washing machines^ dryers, and wBher*dryor

•9»

125.5

114.8

Sanitary sewer pipe, reinforced .. <
Precast conciata products
Burial vaults and boxes
Concrete sMo staves
Concreta septic tanks
Other precast concrete products . •
Prestressed concrete products
ftestressed concrete bridge beams •

Smonto
•9»

•B»

130.3

115.0
'104.4
107.2

Concreta pipo
Storm sewer pipe, reinforced .......

August
1979

122.7

106.8

Advertising, classified
Advertising, commercisi« national

Ml«
•fcI iimecnHie,
• n.L|..
.m . ni. m mewcinc»
In •! •I«mi»«tn
Ml
wesnmg
macneiiicai,
ìui ano

July
1979

8

8

8

S

O
0
0
0

0
0
7.4

0
1.6
7.4

(S)
3.0
2.0
7.4

-.4'
-.3
.7

2.0
1.6
1.7

4.5
2.7
4.0

8.8
8.7
8.6

1.6

2.4

11.1

1.9

3.3

14.0

.3

8

8 8

6.5

.7

8

9.9

Q
n
14.1
4.7

\ )

I )

8

2.0

1.4

9.6

.1

1.5

2.6

6.5

.3
-.9

1.8

3.1
7.7

.1

1.7
.5

.6

i /

7.1
6.1

2.4

S

()

J!L

' Some of the IndMdiiil product indaicas included in this industry ere not shown; therefore

78

Table 16. Price indexes and percent changes lor total railroad freight
and selected STCC 1 groups
Coda

!

1

i
—M

01
0113

•

4

Grain product«

10
1011
11
1121

Cod
4
Bituminous cool

14

lta.MlH.nhMl.

........

20
24
3421

4

Lumber and dimension flock ... • •

38

MM*>«.««M|»*«I

28
3312

Chemical or adiad products.
Potassium or aodlwm Inorganic compound^ i. .. ...... .

23

P w t a » « ! ^

32

1378
iiMM 1
bnportanaa

tad«

Rsraant changa to Aug. 1973from:

Aug. 1978

M y 137*

100.0

215.7

239.4

241.8

12.1

4.2

3.6

1.0

9.1
6.4

207.3
N/A

231.1
104.6

233.6
105.8

12.7
N/A

5.2
5.4

3.5
3.6

1.1
1.1

3.2
2.3

229.9
N/A

259.1
103.2

261.3
104.0

13.7
N/A

3.9
4.0

3.2
3.0

.8
v.8

11.3
11.1

231.7
N/A

261.7
106.3

263.3
106.9

13.6
N/A

3.7
3.7

3.7
3.7

.6
.6

3.7

222.7

254.7

258.9

16.3

4.7

4.2

1.6

11.3

212.9

235.9

238.0

11.8

4.3

3.7

.9

7.0
2.8

208.7
N/A

230.3
103.6

232.7
104.6

11.5
N/A

5.1
4.6

3.7
3.7

1.0
1.0

6.4

199.2

220.0

222.2

11.5

3.8

3.6

1.0

11.0

210.8

232.2

234.7

11.3

3.8

3.6

1.1

2.5

N/A

102.6

103.6

N/A

3.6

3.5

1.0

4.2

4.1

1.4

Aug. 1373

1 yaaraga

8 mood» ago 13 ai

1 montfiago

3.7

N/A

102.5

103.9

N/A

4.3

225.9

251.4

254.6

12.7

4.5

3.8

1.3

5.1

220.4

243.0

245.4

11.3

3.9

3.7

1.0

2.9

N/A

102.2

103.3

N/A

4.0

3.9

1.1

9.8
5.0

220.6
N/A

242.5
102.6

244.9
103.7

11.0
N/A

3.8
3.9

3.8
3.7

1.0
1.1

4.2

N/A

102.6

103.7

N/A

3.7

3.7

1.1

N/A

101.9

103.3

N/A

3.3

3.7

1.4

N/A

103.7

104.7

N/A

4.7

3.6

1.0

products
33
3312

Primary iron
and ataal
4
productt

37
3711
3714

Motor vaNcM*
Motor vehicle parts or
4

40

Wests or scrap mattriaU

2.4

46

MiaoaHanaousmixod Aipmant^

3.3

NOTE: Tha indax la dssignad to maasura changas in tha prices of «hippinggood» by rail in
® Standard Transportation Commodity Coda.
tha UnMad Sima. Tho representativa prices and sample used for the M a x reflect the raNroadi'
* Tha figura shown for aach ittm Is Itt paroant off total n H m d fral0it.
prioas
for dipping» «wed tat of oommodWes under specified end unchanging oondMons. The
4* Tha prioa Indax for totri railroad frai^it alio indudaa 8TCC graupa not A w n taparataly»
M a x to not iMMdad to maaiura changas In nNrood revenue or shipper costs diet result from
Dae. 197^100.
ahangN in servioae or moda.
N/A-NotavaiUMa.




79

Technical Note: Test Data for
Producer Price Index Revision

(2) These new indexes are classified in accordance
Test data from the pilot survey for the Producer Price
with the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC)
Index (PPQ revision have been developed for the period
system and incorporate most features of the
beginning January 1978 and are published each month in
Census of Manufactures product code extensions
table 14, "Producer price indexes for the net output of
of the SIC. The coding will make the data easier to
selected industries and products/' in this report. The reviuse in conjunction with other industry-oriented
sion is being undertaken as a comprehensive effort to
economic data.
make major improvements in the measurement of price
(3) Net output values of shipments are used as weights
changes by domestic producers of goods and services.
in preparing the index. Net output values refer to
The data now available are from a pilot survey conducted
the value of shipments leaving the industry. In
to test the methods and procedures for the comprehensive
contrast, the weights used in the current PPFs and
revision. The revision will be conducted on an industry-byISPFs are gross shipment values, which include
industry basis. The results for thefirstindustries in the fullshipments within an industry. The resulting
scale survey will be available in the fall of 1979. Coverage
multiple counting of price changes is one of the
of all mining and manufacturing industries is scheduled
major defects of the current indexes. The current
for completion in 1984.
stage-of-processing indexes partially correct this
The four industries covered in the pilot survey are:
defect, but the new indexes consistently correct
Soybean oil mills (SIC 2075), newspaper printing and
it
at all levels.
publishing (SIC 2711), concrete products other than block
and brick (SIC 3272), and household laundry equipment
(4) Increased emphasis is being given to obtaining
(SIC 3633). These industries were selected because they
actual transaction prices at the time of shipment.
offered a wide range of pricing problems on which to test
Although it has been a general objective of the
the new techniques. Indexes covering some of these same
current program to obtain transaction prices,
industries will continue to be calculated under the old
they have not been obtained for significant porprogram. The new indexes will not begin replacing the old
tions of the index. In addition, some products in
ones in the Producer Price Index until early 1980.
the current PPI intentionally have been priced at
order prices rather than shipment prices.
These pilot survey indexes differ from indexes in the
(5) Probability sampling was used to select the firms
current Producer Price Index in a number of important
to be asked to report prices. As a result,firmsof
respects:
all sizes are included in the sample. In addition,
(1) They are industry-based indexes. The entire outwithin the firm, the individual items to be priced
put of each industry is sampled, including secondand the terms of the transaction were chosen
ary production and miscellaneous receipts. The
using probability techniques. In the current PPI,
current Producer Price Indexes are based on a
major companies selected on a judgment basis are
sample of major products. Even the Industryasked to report prices for volume-selling items
Sector Price Indexes (ISPFs) are derived from
under •typical" transaction terms.
these product indexes. The current ISPrs do not
Since this is a pilot survey, a number of changes will be
price miscellaneous receipts, and the prices for
introduced as the full-scale survey is put in place/These
primary and secondary production are obtained
changes include the following:
from any producer of the product even if that
(1) Greater product detail will generally be available
producer does not belong to the industry. The
newly published pilot survey indexes are derived
because of larger sample sizes and increased
capabilities to combine product areas that are not
from prices supplied strictly by producer within
the industry. As a result, the pilot product indexes
publishable by themselves. The 5-digit product
class indexes, which cannot now be calculated, will
apply only to the production within the industry.
After all mining and manufacturing industries
be produced.
are covered by the revision, product indexes
(2) Ultimately, the survey will cover all shipments by
will be constructed covering all production of the
all 493 industries in mining and manufacturing.
product.
The present PPFs cover only about SO percent of




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(4) Estimates of sampling error will be published.
For further information on the underlying concepts
and methodology of the Producer Price Index revision, see
"Improving the Measurement of Producer Price Change,"
by John F. Early, in the April 1978 issue of the MontHy
Labor Review. Reprints are available from the Bureau of
Labor Statistics upon request.

this value; the pilot survey covers about 2 percent
of it.
Improved calculation techniques will be introduced, including the use of Census of Manufactures shipment data to weight the 7-digit product
indexes to higher levels, the pilot indexes rely on
the estimated relative importance of products
based on shipment data derived from the survey
itself.




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Brief Explanation of
Producer Price Indexes

Producer Price Indexes measure avenge changes in
prices received in primary markets of the United States
by producers of commodities in all stages of processing.
These data were previously presented as the Wholesale Price
Index. The name "Producer Price Indexes" is now being
used to reflect more accurately the coverage of the data.
The sample used for calculating these indexes continues to
contain nearly 2,800 commodities and about 10,000
quotations selected to represent the movement of prices
of all commodities produced in the manufacturing, agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining, gas and electricity, and
public utilities sectors. The universe includes all commodities produced or imported for sale in commercial
transactions in primary markets in the United States.
Producer Price Indexes can be organized by stage of
processing or by commodity. The stage of processing
structure organizes products by degree of fabrication
(i.e., finished goods, intermediate or semifinished goods,
and crude materials). The commodity structure organizes
products by similarity of end-use or material composition.
Finished goods are commodities that will not undergo
further processing and are ready for sale to the ultimate
user, either an individual consumer or a business firm.
Capital equipment (formerly called producer finished




goods) includes commodities such as motor trucks, farm
equipment, and machine tools. Finished consumer goods
include foods and other types of goods eventually purchased by retailers and used by consumers. Consumer foods
include unprocessed foods such as eggs and fresh vegetables,
as well as processed foods such as bakery products and
meats. Other finished consumer goods include durables
such as automobiles, household furniture, and jewelry,
and nondurables such as apparel and gasoline.
Intermediate materials, supplies, and components are
commodities that have been processed but require further
processing before they become finished goods. Examples
of such semifinished goods include flour, cotton yarns,
steel mill products, belts and belting, lumber, liquefied
petroleum gas, paper boxes, and motor vehicle parts.
Ctude materials for farther processing include products
entering the market for the first time which have not been
manufactured or fabricated but will be processed before
becomingfinishedgoods. Scrap materials are also included.
Crude foodstuffs and feedstuffs include items such as
grains and livestock. Examples of crude nonfood materials
include raw cotton, crude petroleum, natural gas, hides
and skins, and iron and steel scrap.

For analysis of general price trends, stage of processing
indexes are more useful than commodity grouping indexes.
This is because commodity grouping indexes sometimes
produce exaggerated or misleading signals of price changes
by reflecting the same price movement through various
stages of processing. For example, suppose that a price
rise for steel scrap results in an increase in the price of
steel sheet and then an advance in prices of automobiles produced from that steel. The All Commodities
Price Index and the Industrial Commodities Price Index
would reflect the same price movement three times—once
for the steel scrap, once for the steel sheet, and once for
the automobiles. This multiple counting occurs because the
weighting structure for the All Commodities Index uses
the total shipment values for all commodities at all stages
of processing. On the other hand, the Finished Goods
Price Index would reflect the change in automobile prices,
the Intermediate Materials Price Index would reflect the
steel sheet price change, and the Crude Materials Price
Index would reflect the rise in the price of steel scrap.
(See illustration.)
To the extent possible, prices used in calculating
Producer Price Indexes apply to the first significant commercial transaction in the United States, from the production or central marketing point. Price data are generally
collected monthly, primarily by mail questionnaire. Re-

spondents are asked to provide net prices or to provide
all applicable discounts. BLS attempts to base Producer
Price Indexes on actual transaction prices; however, list
or book prices are used if transaction prices are not
available. Most prices are obtained directly from producing companies on a voluntary and confidential basis,
but some prices are taken from trade publications or
from other Government agencies. Prices generally are
reported for the Tuesday of the week containing the 13th
day of the month.
In calculating Producer Price Indexes, price changes for
the various commodities are averaged together with weights
representing their importance in the total net selling value
of all commodities as of 1972. The detailed data are
aggregated to obtain indexes for stage of processing
groupings, commodity groupings, durability of product
groupings, and a number of special composite groupings.
Each index measures price changes from a reference
period which equals 100.0 (usually 1967, as designated by
the Office of Management and Budget). An increase of 85
percent from the reference period in the Finished Goods
Price Index, for example, is shown as 185.0. This change
can also be expressed in dollars, as follows: "The price
of a representative sample of finished goods sold in
primary markets in the United States hasrisenfrom $100
in 1967 to $185."

A Note about Calculating
Index Changes

A Note on Seasonally
Adjusted Data

Movements of price indexes from one month to another
are usually expressed as percent changes rather than changes
in index points because index point changes are affected
by the level of the index in relation to its base period,
while percent changes are not. The box below shows the
computation of index point and percent changes.
Percent changes for 3-month and 6-month periods are
expressed as annual rates that are computed according to
the standard formula for compound growth rates. These
data indicate what the percent change would be if the
current rate were maintained for a 12-month period.

Because price data are used for different purposes by
different groups, the Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes
seasonally adjusted as well as unadjusted changes each
month.
For analyzing general price trends in the economy,
seasonally adjusted data usually are preferred because
they eliminate the effect of changes that normally occur
at about the same time and in about the same magnitude
every year—such as price movements resulting from
normal weather patterns, regular production and marketing
cycles, model changeovers, seasonal discounts, and holidays.
For this reason, seasonally adjusted data more clearly reveal
the underlying cyclical trends. Seasonally adjusted data are
subject to revision when seasonal factors are revised each
year.
The unadjusted data are of primary interest to users
who need information which can be related to the actual
dollar values of transactions. Individuals requiring this
information include marketing specialists, purchasing agents,
budget and cost analysts, contract specialists, and commodity traders. Unadjusted data generally are used in
escalating contracts such as purchase agreements or real
estate leases.

Index Point Change
Finished Goods Price Index
less previous index
equals index point change

185.5
184.5
1.0

Index Percent Change
Index point change
divided by the previous index
equals
result multiplied by 100
equals index percent change




1.0
184.5
0.005
0.005 x 100
0.5
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