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Producer Prices and Price Indexes
Data for October 1978
U S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics




Producer Prices and
Price Indexes
Data for October 1978

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

Producer Prices and Price Indexes is a
monthly report on primary market price
movements including statistical tables and
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Catalog Number L 53-140




Contents

Page

Page
Price movements, October 1978

1

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

60

8. Producer price indexes for bituminous
coal by region

62

9. Producer price indexes for special
commodity groupings

63

Charts:
1. Finished goods price index and its
components, 1969-1978,3-month
annual rates of change

4

2. Intermediate materials price index and its
components, 1969-1978,3-month
annual rates of change

5

3. Crude materials price index and its
components, 1969-1978,3-month
annual rates of change

6

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

65

7

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

68

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

71

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

81

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

82

Tables:
1. Producer price indexes and percent
changes by stage of processing
2. Producer price indexes and percent
changes for selected commodity
groupings by stage of processing
3. Producer price indexes and percent
changes for selected stage-of-processing
groupings, seasonally adjusted

8

12

4. Producer price indexes and percent
changes for commodity groupings

13

5. Producer price indexes by durability of
product

14

6. Producer prices and price indexes for
commodity groupings and individual
items




10. Producer price indexes: Changes in
commodity specifications, October 1978 . . 64

IS

Technical note: Test data for Producer Price
Index revision

83

Brief explanation of producer price indexes

85




Price Movements

October 1978

Summary

Before seasonal adjustment, the Producer Price Index for
Finished Goods increased 1.4 percent to 199.7 (1967=100).
Over the year, the Finished Goods Price Index rose 8.6
percent. The finished consumer foods index was up 11.9
percent from October 1977 to October 1978, the index for
finished consumer goods other than foods increased 7.S
percent, and the capital equipment index was 7.5 percent
higher than a year ago. The Producer Price Index for intermediate goods rose 8.0 percent over the year, and crude
material prices advanced 20.4 percent.

The Producer Price Index for Finished Goods moved up
0.9 percent from September to October on a seasonally
adjusted basis. The October advance followed an increase
of the same size in September and a 0.1 percent decline in
August (table A). Prices for both intermediate (semifinished) goods and crude goods rose substantially more
than in recent months, as increases for nonfood as well as
food-related materials accelerated.
Amongfinishedgoods, prices for consumer foods rose
sharply for the second consecutive month, following falling
prices in August and July and generally large increases in
the first 6 months of 1978. Consumer nondurables other
than foods advanced much more than in any other month
so far this year (table B). On the other hand, the index for
consumer durables was unchanged after rising rapidly
during most of the year to date; a seasonally adjusted
decline in passenger car prices offset increases for other
consumer durables. Capital equipment prices continued to
increase about as much as in most other recent months.

Finished goods

Finished consumer goods. The Producer Price Index for
finished consumer goods (those eventually sold to retailers)
rose 1.0 percent from September to October after seasonal
adjustment, about the same as in September. This index
had declined in August. In October, prices for consumer
foods rose at the same rapid rate as in September (1.7
percent). Before that, the finished consumer foods index
had declined for 2 months. Prices rose in October for most

Table A . Percent changes f r o m preceding m o n t h in selected stage-of-processing price indexes, seasonally adjusted 1
Finished goods

Intermediate goods

Crude goods

Consumer

Foods
and
feeds2

stuffs
and
feedstuffs

FoodMonth
Total

Other

Total

0.2
1.3
.4

0.7
.4

0.4
.4
.4

-0.1
7.3
-1.1

foods

1977:
October
November
December

0.6
.7
.4

1978:
January
February
March

July
August
September
October

1

Data for

Juna

1978

2.0

2.8
4.7

1.2

3.2

.5

5.3

.5

1.3

1.2

1.0

.5

0

.5

2.9

4.3

1.6
.8

.8

.6

2.6

.5

.2

r .6

r .4

r—2.7

r .6

1.8

1.9

1.6
r 2.4

.5

-.3

r .7

r .4

r 1.6

r .3

-.6

.4

.7

-1.3

-2.5
-1.8

.6

.5
.7

-3.4

.9

-1.5
1.7

2.2

.9

1.7

.6

1.2

2.8

.6
1.1

1.6
3.0

1.9
3.6

this reason, soma of tha figuras shown abova and alsawhara

1.0

.4

-.5
1.0
2.1

.

ara subject to revision 4 months aftar original publication,

availability of lata raports and corrections by respondents. For

2

Intarmadlata matarials for food manufacturing and menu-

facturad animal faads.

in this raport may diffar from thosa previously raportad. All data




0

-.1

hava baan ravisad to rafflact tha

2.1

.9

1.3

1.2

0.2
2.4

.8

.7

.7

1.3

1.3
4.2
.6

2.0

.5
.7

0.8
3.4

.1
.5

2.1

.6
.4

May

0.4

Other

.9

1.1
3.0

June

Total

.9
.8

.7
1.1

1.8
.4

April

.5

Other

r« ravisad.

1

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

1977:
October
November
December
1978:
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October

Finished
goods

Capital
equipment

0.6
.7
.4

1.3
.5
.7

.7
1.1
.5
1.3
.7
.7
.5
-.1
.9
.9

.5
.6
.6
.6

Finished
consumer
goods

r .7
r .6

.4
.6
.6

1
Data for Juna 1978 hava baan revised to raflact the
availability of lata raporta and corrections by respondents. For
this raason, soma of tha figures shown abova and alsswhara

0.4
.3
.4

0.6
.4
.4

0.3
.4
.4

6.8
7.1
6.6

&

.6
.3
.5
1.3

.8
.2
.6

.4
.3
.3
.5
.5
r .7
r .4
.3
.6
1.1

6.8
6.7
6.5
7.1
7.1

.8
r .5
T

S
A

.5
.6

23

1.4
r .2

r 1.6

.7
.4

0

r

7JB

8.1
7.7
8.2
8.6

In this raport may diffar from those previously raportad. All data
ara tubjact to revision 4 months aftar original publication,
r - ravisad.

finished consumer foods» including pork, fish, beef and
veal, fresh and dried fruits, packaged cocoa, milled rice,
eggs, refined sugar in consumer-size packages, processed
fruits and vegetables, and dairy products. Prices declined
for processed poultry, fresh and dried vegetables, and
confectionery end products.
Price increases accelerated for consumer nondurable
goods other than foods, after rising moderately in most
other months so far this year. The 1.1 percent advance
in October was the largest in 4 years. The acceleration
from September to October was mainly due to larger price
increases for gasoline, home heating oil, and tires and tubes.
Advances were also recorded for soaps and synthetic detergents, leather footwear, nonalcoholic and alcoholic
beverages, and apparel.
Prices for consumer durable goods were unchanged
over the month, the first time since October 1976 that they
did not rise. Decreases for passenger cars balanced increases
for metal household containers, household flatware,
jewelry, dinnerware, and mobile homes. (Prices for 1979
model-year automobiles were reflected for the first time
in October. See USDL news release 78-921 titled "Report
on Quality Changes for 1979 Model Passenger Cars,'9
issued on November 3.) The decrease for the passenger car
index over the month after seasonal adjustment reflected
the decision by domestic automobile manufacturers to
institute price changes throughout the model year rather
than wait until the fall when new models are usually
introduced. Automobile producers had raised prices across
the board this past spring and therefore did not increase
prices of new models as much as they would have under




0.3
.7
.3

1.2
.6
1.5
.6
r .8
r .4
-.3
.9
1.0

&

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

the former pricing policy. Over the year, passenger car
prices were up 6.2 percent.
Capital equipment. The Producer Price Index for capital
equipment rose 0.6 percent in October, the same as the
average monthly advance recorded in the first 9 months of
the year. Smaller price increases than in September were
registered for some kinds of capital goods, such as agricultural machinery, motor trucks, railroad equipment, and
photographic equipment. These slowdowns were offset by
an acceleration in price increases for several other types
of capital equipment, including construction machinery,
special industry machinery, and power-driven hand took.
Prices for most other capital goods continued to rise about
as much as in recent months.
Intermediate materials

The Producer Price Index for intermediate materials,
supplies, and components advanced 1.2 percent in October,
seasonally adjusted, the largest monthly increase since
November 1974. The acceleration was caused primarily
by the index for intermediate materials excluding foods and
feeds, which advanced 1.1 percent in October after rising
0.6 and 0.7 percent in September and August, respectively.
Price indexes for durable manufacturing materials and
construction materials both rose much more than in
September. Among durable manufacturing materials,
sharply higher prices were recorded for nonferrous metals.
Plywood, lumber, asphalt roofing, cement, and building
paper and board led the advance for construction materials.
Large increases in prices for motor vehicle parts and electronic components accounted for much of the acceleration
2

a 1.3 percent decrease in August. The index for crude
foodstuffs and feedstuffs moved up 3.6 percent over the
month after rising 1.9 percent in September. The acceleration in October was due to two factors: First, an upturn
in prices for fresh and dried fruits, grains, and raw cane
sugar, all of which had moved down in the previous month;
and second, larger price increases than in September for
hogs and oilseeds. Cattle prices continued to rise rapidly.
In contrast, prices were lower for live poultry, green coffee,
and cocoa beans following September advances.
The index for crude nonfood materials also rose considerably more in October (2.1 percent) than in the preceding
month (1.0 percent). Prices rose much more than in September for nonferrous scrap, plant and animalfibers,and
crude natural rubber; in addition, prices for iron and steel
scrap and wastepaper turned up after falling in September.
Prices were also higher in October for most other crude
nonfood materials, including hides and skins, iron ore,
natural gas, and crude petroleum.

in the manufacturing components index. Among processed
fuels and lubricants, prices for diesel fuel rose substantially
more than in most recent months, but residual fuel and
coke prices turned down. Increases for nondurable manufacturing materials such as leather, gray fabrics, and paperboard were not as large as in September but were generally
larger than those in many other recent months.
The intermediate foods and feeds index moved up 2.8
percent over the month, following a 2.2 percent increase
in September and a 3.4 percent decline in August. Prices
for manufactured animal feeds turned sharply higher
after falling during the 2 preceding months. Refined
sugar for food manufacturing was also up, but prices
for animal fats and oils, crude vegetable oils, and flour
decreased.
Crude materials

The Producer Price Index for crude materials for further
processing advanced 3.0 percent seasonally adjusted in
October, following a 1.6 percent increase in September and




3

Chart2.Intermediatematerialsprice index and its components, 1969-1978,
3-month annual rates of change
(Seasonally adjusted)

1970
1971
1972
1973
:: Bur MM of Labor S t a t i t t l e s




1974

1975

1976

1977

IV»

Chart 2. Intermediate materials price index and its components, 1969-1978,
3-month annual rates of change
(Seasonally adjusted)

i
i
lnt«rm*dlat« mattriala

OCT
10.0

Percent

40
SO
20

10
o

-10

90

40
so

20

10

0
-10

I
I
l n t « r m * d i o t « food» and f a a d t

OCT

6.0

190
120
110

100
90
«0

70
40
SO
2D
10
0
-10

-20

-40
-50
-00

-70
•«0

-90
1970
1971
1972
1973
SOURCE: Bur M M of Labor Statistics




1974

197S

1978

1977

197»

Chart 2. Intermeda
ite materials price index and its components, 1969-1978,
3-month annual rates of change
(Seasonally adjusted)

1970
1971
1972
1973
SOURCE: Bur Mil of Labor Statistic«




Table 1. Producer price indexes and percent changes by stage of processing1
(1967-100)

I

I
I

GROUPING

RELATIVE I
IMPORTANCE I

UNADJUSTED

I

100.000

INTERMEDIATE MATERIALS» SUPPLIES» AND COMPONENTS.
MATERIALS AND COMPONENTS FOR MANUFACTURING
MATERIALS FOR FOOD MANUFACTURING
MATERIALS FOR NONDURABLE MANUFACTURING
MATERIALS FOR DURABLE MANUFACTURING
COMPONENTS FOR MANUFACTURING
M A T E R I A L S AND COMPONENTS FOR CONSTRUCTION
PROCESSED FUELS AND LUBRICANTS
MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES a /
NONMANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
CONTAINERS*••«•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
SUPPLIES
M A N U F A C T U R I N G INDUSTRIES A/
NONMANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
MANUFACTURED ANIMAL FEEDS....•
OTHER SUPPLIES

100.000

CRUDE M A T E R I A L S FOR FURTHER PROCESSING
FOODSTUFFS ANU FEEDSTUFFS
NONFOOD MATERIALS
NONFOOD MATERIALS EXCEPT FUEL
MANUFACTURING
CONSTRUCTION
CRUDE FUEL
MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
NONMANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES

100.000

SPECIAL GROUPINGS:
FINISHED GOODS» EXCLUDING FOODS
FINISHED CONSUMER GOODS* EXCLUDING
FOODS
INTERMEDIATE MATERIAL*» SUPPLIES» AND
COMPONENTS» EXCLUDING INTERMEDIATE
MATERIALS FOR FOOD MANUFACTURING
AND MANUFACTURED ANIMAL FEEDS
INTERMEDIATE FUODS AND FEEDS
CRUDE MATERIALS FOR FURTHER PROCESSING»
EXCLUDING CRUDE FOODSTUFFS AND
FEEDSTUFFS» PLANT AND ANIMAL FIBERS»
OILSEEDS» AND LEAF TOBACCO

1

70.393
24.888
1.782
23.107
28.119
17.325
29.667
53.810
3.351
19.345
19.318
11.795
17.302
10.875
5.201
5.6?*
2.980
15.032
5.Ö86
9.$47
1.755
8.192

57.985
42.015
26.446
23.977
2.468
15.569
7.333
8.236

SEPT.I
1978 I

J-

I

OCT. I
19781
J .
199.7
197.8
212.5

OCT. I
1977 I

196.9
195.1
209.4
214.8
207.1
197.7
168.3

215.1
207.4
203.9
194.7
235.9
188.3
224.3
299.9
276.2
320.9
211.7
195.8
181.5
203.5
199.7
201.3

218.7
211.7

198.6
241.8
191.2
229.1
296.7
269.9
321.2
216.5
198.9
187.2
205.1
196.0
204.1

200.2

204.6
206.6

22.7
7.7

245.4
223.7

244.9
218.5
294.9
241.1
246.9

249.9
224.4
298.2
244.0
249.9
189.6
483.5
503.3
478.2

20.4

201.0

208.1

286.1
234.0
239.2
185.5
465.8
483.2
462.2

188.2
478.6
497.5
474.1

8.6
9.0
11.9
15.9

209.9
199.6
171.7
204.1

11.6

220.7
213.8
210.0

8.0
8.0

244.4
193.3
230.2
297.9
270.5
323.1
220.7
201.9
188.9

208.8

JJLY
1978

SEPT.
1978

I

SEPT.
1978

.1.

194.5
193.0
209.5
211.7
207.3
194.4
165.3
198.1

220.1

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
PERCENT CHANGE
TO O C T .
1978 F R O M —

5.9

10.0
7.5

18.4
5.1
9.4
7.5

10.«
1.9

1.6

2.2

11.4
9.1
7.0

10.2

22.8
17.1
17.5
18.3
9.8

16.2
17.3
15.2

1.4
1.4
1.5
2.5
1.4
1.0
2.0
1.5
.9
1.0
.9

1.6

2.8

1.1
0
.6
1.2

1.9

1*1
1.6

2.4
2.5
2.4

.9
.7

.8

2.3

1.7
1.1
1*2

4.0

1.8

2.4
.3

.4

-1.0

V
V

4.4

1.2
2.0
2.7
1.1
1.2
1.2
.7
1*0
1.2
.9

1*7
1.6
1.7

-9.7

1.1

1.8

1.0

1.8

.8
1.1

.5
.2
.6
1.9
1.5
.9

0.9

1.7

V

1.4
4.3
2.5
3.1

2.0
.2
2.2

a/
a/
a/

3*0
3.6
2*1
3.0
3*2

2.6
2.6
•8

1.5
• 9
2*5
7.6

1.2

3.3
3.7

3.1
3.2
3.0
#9

.8
•2

1.0
2.1

1.1

a/

•6

1.2
.3

191.1

193.8

7.5

1.4

1.6

1/ 45.444 182.9

186.0

188.6

7.5

1.4

1.6

Ü/ 94.894

215.9

219.6

221.5

201.9

203.4

207.6

7.4
19.9

.9

5.106

2.1

2.5
1.5

2.8

36.743 316.1

324.8

327.7

16.2

3.0

1 «6

1/ 75.112

T/

Data for June 1978 have been revised to reflect the availability of late reports and correction« by

spondents. All data are subject to revision 4 months after original publication.
2

Comprehensive relative importance figures are computed once each year in December.

3

Not seasonally adjusted.




I
UNADJUSTED
I PERCENT CHANGE TO
I O C T . 1978
FROM—

J

I.

DEC* 1/1 JUNE I
1977
I 19781
FINISHED GOODS*•..«««.....«..«.«.«..«....«»...«..
FINISHED CONSUMER GOODS
FINISHED CONSUMER FOODS
CRUDE
PROCESSED
OTHER NONDURABLE GOODS
D U R A B L E GOOTFS. . .
•••••••••••••••••••••••
CAPITAL EQUIPMENT

INDEX

188.0

4

Percent of total finished goods,

5

Percent of total intermediate material».

• Percent of total crude materials.

7

1.1

Table 2. Producer price indexes and percent changes for selected commodity groupings by
stage of processing
(1967-100 untos« otherwiia'indicmd)

COMMODITY
CODE

I
I

I
I
I

I
I

I
I

I SOP
I
I ALLOCA-1.
I H O N 1/1

GROUPING

J

FRESH AND DRIED FRUITS AND
EGGS

02-11
02-12-02
02-13
02-14
02-2
02-3
02-4
02-53-01

bAKERY PRODUCTS
FLOUR BASE MIXES AND DOUGHS
MILLED RICE
OTHER CEREALS
MEATS» POULTRY* ANO FISH
DAIRY PRODUCTS
PROCESSED FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
REFINED SUGAR* CONSUMER SIZE PACKAGES
(DEC. 1977 * 100) 2 / . • • • • « . • « • • . • • • •
C O N F E C T I O N E R Y E N D P R O D U C T S (DEC* 1 9 7 7 * 1 0 0 )
PACKAGED BEVERAGE MATERIALS
REFINED VEGETABLE OILS
VEGETABLE OIL END
MISCELLANEOUS PROCESSED FOODS

01-7

02-55
02-63
02-73
02-74
02-8

02-61

02-62
03-81
03-02

OCT*
1978

I

I
I

UNADJUSTED I SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
PERCENT
I PERCENT CHANGE
FROM—
I C H A N G E T O I TO O C T * 1 9 7 8
.1 O C T * 1 9 7 8
FROM
SEPT*
OCT* 1977
JULIY I
1978
1978 I
I.
-I.

I

I
I
I

199*7
197*8
212*5

8*6
9*0
11*9

1*6
1*7
1*8

0*9
1*0
1*7

(60)
93

209*8
167*8

225*9
156*3

20*2
13*6

-6*8
-1*0

6*5
3*1

100
86
70
100
(89)
(90)
(96)

204*9
195*4
161*5
201*9
224*4
192*9
204*9

207*8
195*4
164*5
203*5
228*2
197*0
210*3

9*8
9*0
-5*0
8*6
23*6
12*0
10*5

2*2
1*1
-9*5
1*0
7*5
4*6
3*9

1*1
-*4
5*4
•3
3*9
1*6
2*0

I
100
2 / * * . . l 100
I (97)
51
I
75
(93)

108*2
103*0
317*3
253*4
212*9
197*3

110*6
101*2
319*9
232*0
212*2
200*2

3/
3/
-21*3
29*1
8*8
3*2

2/

3*7
-1*7
-3*4
2*7
-3*9
-1.2

186*0

188*6

7*5

1*6

149*6
212*5

151*1
219*1

6*9
8*4

2/
2/

2« 8
3*5

V

1*0
3*1

2/

•9
•9

2/

1*0
•4

FOODS*
100
100

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ¿/****
NONALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES I / .
APPAREL
TEXTILE HOUSEFURNISHINGS

INDEX

196*9
195*1
209*4
VEGETABLES*

FINISHED CONSUMER GOODS EXCLUDING

SEPT*
1978

I.

FINISHED GOOOS
FINISHED CONSUMER GOODS,*
FINISHED CONSUMER FOODS*

01-1

UNADJUSTED

2/*

04-3

153*2
180*3

154*3
181*0

3*8
3*3

100
98

186*5
149*3

191*2
149*3

11*7
6*3

70
100
100
69

301*1
305*4
319*3
202*7

304*6
310*0
324*5
207*2

8*2
3*3
2*8
6*7

2/

1/

2'

V
V

4*8
0

2*6
•3

5*2
2*2
2« 4
•4

2*4
1*9
2*0
2*2

LUGGAGE AND BMALL LEATHER

05-71
05-72-0205-73-0205-76

GASOLINE
K E R O S E N E (FEB*
F U E L O I L N O * 2 (FEB*
FINISHED LUBRICANTS

06-35
06-36
06-71
06-75

PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS« ETHICAL 2/
PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS» PROPRIETARY****
SOAPS AND SYNTHETIC DETERGENTS
COSMETICS AND OTHER TOILET PREPARATIONS 2 '

100
100
76
I 90

132*9
166*9
180*0
150*1

133*8
167*2
185*1
151*0

5*8
7*2
9*2
5*8

07-12
07-13-01
07-27

TIRES AND
RUBBER FOOTWEAR******
*
*••*••
DISPOSABLE PLASTIC OLNNERWARE AMR TABLEWARE
(JUNE 1 9 7 8 * 1 0 0 ) 2 /
**•••
*•*•••••
CONSUMER AND COMMERCIAL PLASTICS*NOT ELSEWHERE
C L A S S I F I E D (JUNE 1 9 7 8 * 1 0 0 )

I 43
I 100
I
I 100
I
90
I

180*3
195*5

184*3
196*0

7*2
6*8

101*8

102*1

3/

2/

1*9

2/

100*3

100*3

3/

2/

•4

2/

83

255*2

257*9

7*1

•5

(86)
(83)
(90)
(92)
(70)

176*1
142*4
153*7
88*9
203*9

177*9
141*9
154*2
88*7
207*6

8*4
3*5
4*3
2*9
8*3

1*6
-.8
•3
-1*9
1*6

61

160*7

166*9

6*2

-.2

(86)
100
99
100
(86)

163*7
205*1
127*7
100*4
230*2

164*8
203*7
129*0
101*0
235*9

5*2
7*4
8*5
3/
36*3

1*4
•9
2*9
1*1
6*0

1973*100)<

09-15-01

SANITARY PAPERS AND HEALTH

12-1
12-3
12-4

12-5
12-6

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
FLOOR COVERINGS
HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES
HOME ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
OTHER HOUSEHOLD DURABLE GOODS*

14-11-01

PASSENGER

15-1
15-2
15-51
15-61-01
15-9

TOYS* S P O R T I N G GOODS» SMALL ARMS» ETC
TOBACCO PROOUCTS
MOBILE HOMES
E L E C T R O N I C H E A R I N G A I D S (JUNE 1 9 7 8 * 1 0 0 ) 2 '
OTHER MISCELLANEOUS PRODUCTS
CAPITAL

PRODJCTS*

CARS*

HAND

TOOLS*

11-1

AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 2/
POWER DRIVEN HAND TOOLS
INDUSTRIAL PROCESS FURNACES AND OVENS*
METAL CUTTING MACHINE TOOLS 2/

S E E F O O T N O T E S AT E N D O F




I
I
I

TABLE*

8

2/
2/

1.3
2*6
4*2
•8

2/
2'

V

2'

1*9
3*1

2/

.7
•5
2*8
•6
2*0
•1
•3
0
.7
•3
-.1
•2
-*4
1*5
-1.3

1/

•7
-*4
1*3
•6
2*9

201*0

204*1

7*5

1*6

•6

76

225*5

226*6

8*5

1.9

.7

(72)
(77)
(82)
(94)
(69)

217*0
236*5
162*5
240*9
237*9

217*9
240*1
164*4
243*7
241*1

8*2
10*5
7*2
8*6
13*9

EQUIPMENT*

10*42
11-2
11-32
11-34
11-37

I

2/
2/

2*2
-1*7
1*5
-8*4
•5
1*5
•6

2/

04-41

07-26

GOODS*

(98)
94

2/
2/

2/
2/
2/

2*6
3*3
1*9
1*8
3*5

V

2/

V

•6
1.5
1.2
•5
1.3

Table 2. Producer price indexes and percent changes for selected commodity groupings by
stage of processing—Continued
(1967-100 u n l n othtrwiit indiCTOd)

COMMODITY
CODE

1
1
1
1
1 UNADJUSTED INDEX
1
1
1 SOP
I ALLOCA-1.
ITION 1/1
1
S E P T . 1 OCT*
1
1
1978
1978
1
1
1
L
1

GROUPING

1
1 UNADJUSTED SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
I
PERCENT
PERCENT CHANGE
| CHANGE TO TO O C T . 1978 F R O M —
1 OCT* 1978
FROM
1
1
SEPT*
JULY
1
1 O C T . 1977
1978_
1
9
7
8
I
1
1
1.
14.0
7*2
8.1
7*3
5*6
3/
9*7
4*9
4*8
5*2
7*7

5*6
1*1
1*7
3*2
1*8
1*6
2*9
0
• 8
•6
1*4

1*5
• 3
• 6
2*4
•5
• 2
1*2
0
0
•1
•5

270.1
230*5
214.1
178.0
246.3
106*1
227*1
161*7
233*9
156*7
197*3

275*3
231*5
216.1
182.2
247.1
106.3
229.8
162.5
233*9
156*9
198*2

203*5

204.5

7*2

14-11-01
14-11-02
14-21-11
14-22-11
14-4

(61)
(77)
100
87
SCALES AND BALANCES
52
FANS ANO BLOMERS EXCEPT PORTABLE*«*»
I
87
U N I T A R Y A I R C O N D I T I O N E R S (OEC* 1 9 7 7 * 1 0 0 ) 2/
(93)
(91)
70
GENERATORS AND GENERATOR SETS ¿/*
1
100
(60)
1
100
1
39
M O T O R T R U C K S * • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • « • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • I 100
100
F I X E D TFLNGT U T I L I T Y A I R C R A F T ( D E C . 1 9 6 8 * 1 0 0 )
K O T A R Y W I N G * U T I L I T Y A I R C R A F T (DEC* 1 9 6 8 * 1 0 0 ) . . . . 1 1 0 0
(62)

160*7
193*6
197*5
3/
256*6

166.9
199.4
203*5
3/
260*1

6*2
6*3
7*8
3/
9.0

15-41
15-71-04

PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT 2/
GUARDS» MECHANICAL POWER PRESS

1 (83)
95
2/1
\
1
COMPONENTS....|

114*0
100*0

114*8
100*4

6.2
3/

218*7

220*7

8.0

2*4

1*2

144*0

145*6

22*9

-2*6

-*8

IN F O O O M A N U F A C T U R I N G
I
• . . • • « . • • • • • • » • • • • • • • 1 100
100
100
*
100
(74)

112*0
117*8
318*3
243*1
193*9

115.0
118.1
308.7
232*7
201*4

3/
3/
11*6
41*6
19*5

2/
2/

99
(95)
(92)
(96)

109*3
103*3
124*1
104*0

109*8
103*7
126*5
104.3

•5
2*5
22*0
0

2/
2/
2/
2/

11*38
U-41
U-44
11-46
11-47
11-48-02
11-6
11-72
11-73-02
11-74
11-9
12-2

INTERMEDIATE MATERIALS»
02-12-01
02-53-02
02-54
02-71
02-72
02-9
03-1
03-2
03-3
03-4

SUPPLIES»

(JUNE
AND

1978*100)

72
REFINED SUGAR» FOR USE
(DEC* 1 9 7 7 « 1 U 0 ) 2 / *
ANIMAL FATS AND OILS

SYNTHETIC FIBERS (DEC, 1975*100) 2/
PROCESSED YARNS AND THREADS (DEC. 1975 • 100)
GRAY FABRICS (DEC. 1975*100)

1
£/•I
II

04-2

100

269*4

269.4

37*2

05-2
05-32
05-4
05-72-03-01
05-73-03-01
05-74
05-75

99
68
100
100
100
100
100

418*8
324*0
252*7
334*6
314*7
480*2
381*7

418.8
317*6
253*4
335*1
318*7
484*0
356.5

8*5
•15*8
4*7
6*5
2*5
-7*6
8*7

226*3
192*6
215*6
184*2
338*5
179*4
151*8
182*5
357*0
200*6
202*7

227.8
192.6
217.6
184.2
340.0
177.1
152.2
185.3
355*1
199*9
205*7

ELECTRIC

POWER*.................«••..*•••••••••.*L

1

06-1
06-21
06-22
06-31
06-4
06-51
06-52-01
06-52-02
06-53
06-6
06-79
07-11-02
07-12
07-13-04
07-21
07-22
07-23
07-24
07-25

(99)
98
PAINT M A T E R I A L S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . * • • • • * . . I 100
100
DRUGS AND PHARMACEUTICAL MATERIALS 2/
100
89
100
95
83
100
(90)
1
100
57
67
P L A S T I C C O N S T R U C T I O N P R O D U C T S O E C * 1 9 6 9 - 1 0 0 ) . . . . 1 100
UNSUPPORTED PLASTIC FILM AND SHEETING
I
100
LAMINATED PLASTIC SHEETS» HIGH PRESSURE
I
( D E C . 1 9 7 0 * 1 0 0 ) . . . . . . . . . • . • . . . . . . • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 1 100
100
F O A M E D P L A S T I C P R O D U C T S (JUNE 1 9 7 8 * 1 0 0 )
PLASTIC PACKAGING AND SHIPPING »ROOUCTS
|
100
(JUNE 1 9 7 8 * 1 0 0 )
....••

S E E F O O T N O T E S AT E N O O F




TABLE*

9

1*3
4*1
6*8
5*1
30*3
•4
-2*9
2*4
23*9
•1
• 9

2/
2/
2/
2/
2/
2/

2/
2/

V

2/

V
V

•3

• 3
-.2
-*L
3*6
3/
2*6
2/
2/

2/
2/
2/

2/
2/

2*7
•4

8*7
3*1
-6*2
11*7
7*3
• 6
1*8
6*2
1*2

-1*3
•2
1*3
3/
•9

V

2/

V

2/

V

2/

V

.7
•4

2*7
•3
-7*6
-6*3
6*8
•5
•4
1*9
• 3

22*3

2*2

•4
-1*8
-*8
1*5
3*4
-.9
-.3

-.3
»5
•5
•4
2*4
-*5
-6*6

•4
0
2« 9
0
4*1
•4
0
-4*8
-.5
-1*7
-*9

V
2/
2/

2/
2/

•4
0
1*7
0
6*3
-1*9
•8
-1*3
-.5
-1*2
1*5

180*0
180*3
189*0
138*6

181.0
184.3
190*3
137*6

5*9
7*2
7*4
1*1

2*5
1*9
•2
1*4

163*5

163*3

1*1

-.7

V

3/
2*4

2/

0

3/
99*6

3/
102*0

3/
3/

2/

3/
2*3

100*4

100*4

3/

2/

•3

• 6
2*0
• 2
-.9
-.1

Table 2. Producer price indexes and percent changes for selected commodity groupings by
stage of processing—Continued
(1967"100 unit» othwwiw indteattd)

C0MM001TY
CODE

07*26

GROUPING

PLASTIC PARTS AND COMPONENTS F04 MANUFACTURING

1
1
1
1
1 UNADJUSTED INDEX
1
1 SOP 1
1ALLOCA-1.
I T I O N 1/1
1
SEPT. 1 OCT.
1
1
11
1978
1978
1
1
»

1

102.7

3/

100
(96)
100
100

332.0
240*4
238*1
219*2

334*4
239*8
240*2
220*6

14*4
19.5
8.3
16.2

7.6
-1.2
5.8
1.6

3.1
.5
4.3
1.1

100
(96)
100
97
100

262*7
210*4
184*2
180*3
187*0

284*2
213*2
185*5
181*6
189*5

3.0
8.0
4.3
7*6
12*2

9.1
3.2
3.9
4.3
-2.3

8.6
1.4
1.4
.8
1.2

100
98
100
100
100
100
100
95
100
(99)
(92)
100
(99)
(83)
(93)

276*1
259*5
253*6
264*9
224*2
213*7
233*9
152*9
100*5
246*0
193*3
201*7
175*8
231*1
218*0

276*4
261*2
255*5
264*3
234*6
219*6
235*9
156*0
100*6
254*4
197.4
202*2
176*7
231.5
218.7

10*4
10*4
8*6
2.4
15.3
9.5
10.3
2.3
-.3
12.3
10.3
5.9
5.2
9.3
9.1

1.8
3*3
3*6
1.6
11.5
8.8
1.9
3*9
-.5
6.6
2.4
1.8
1*3
.7
2.6

-.4
.8
.4
-.2
5.8
5.3
.6
2.8
.1
4.3
1.3
.5
.3
.3
.5

100
(89)
(93)
100
FLUID POMER EQUIPMENT
* • • • • • • • • • . . 1 100
100
FANS AND BLONERS EXCEPT PORTABLE
1 48
REFRIGERANT COMPRESSORS AND COMPRESSOR UNITS
|
100
73
74
BALL AND ROLLER BEARINGS
PLAIN B E A R I N G S 2/
..A...********1 74
(75)
78
(60)
ELECTRIC LAMPS/BULBS*. •••••••
*
* 1 (67)
(82)
11
FLAT G L A S S « . . . • « . . . * « . . * * . « . « . . . * • • . . . « • « • • • . . . . . 1 100
P O R T L A N D C E M E N T • • • • • • • • • • • . « . . » . * • • . . « . . . • • • • • * • . 1 100
C O N C R E T E P R O D U C T S * * * • • • • • * . . . . . . . . . . . . « . . • • • • • • • • I 100
S T R U C T U R A L C L A Y P R O D U C T S * E X C L U O I N G R E F R A C T O R I E S | 100
R E F R A C T O R I E S * • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 1 100
A S P H A L T R O O F 1 N G . * * . . . . . . * . . . . . . . « . . . . . . • • • • • • * . . * L 100
100
100
100

253*8
189*7
205*2
208*7
164*7
217*1
246*3

254.9
191*7
210*9
209*6
166*1
218*7
247*1

1.8
8.9
6.5
8.2
6.5
7.9
5.6

105*6
234*4
209*1
220*8
224*9
209*1
187*0
210*2
127*3

108*0
236*4
210.3
220.8
225*7
209*6
187*2
217*9
128*5

3/
8.1
8.2
15.3
10.8
6.0
5.3
10.6
6.1

173*6
253*3
221*0
201*8
224*6
296*4
236.0
251*0
282.1

173*6
253*7
222*3
202*4
226*1
305*2
236*8
251*0
283*2

6.8
9.8
14.0
7.8
8.4
10.9
17.5
14.9
10.6

.4
2.8
4.5
2.3
3.5
3.8
-.1
-.2
1*0

-.1
1.3
.5
0
1.0
2.7
-.2
-1.2
.6

100
I1
NOTIONS
. . . . . . . . « « . . « » . . . . . « . * • . . . • • • • • • • • • • • • 1 (79)
(84)
PHOTOGRAPHIC SUPPLIES
1
R E S P I R A T O R Y P R O T E C T I V E E Q U I P M E N T ( J U N E 1 9 7 8 * 1 0 0 ) 2 / 1 100
EYE AND FACE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
1
100
100
P R O T E C T I V E C L O T H I N G (JUNE 1 9 7 8 « 1 0 0 )
1
CRUDE MATERIALS FOR FURTHER PROCESSING
1
1
(39)
FRESH AND DRIED FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
(99)
100
LIVESTOCK*••••••••••*•••••«.
L I V E P O U L T R Y • . . . « . . . « . . • * • • • • • • • • * • • • • • . . • • • * * * * * I 100
PLANT AND ANIMAL FIBERS £/••••••*•••
. . . . • • • . 1 100

209.6

213.8

6.1

1*9

2.4

187.1
166.0

183.4
167.0

6.1
5.3

1/
1/

1*0
1*2

1
09-11
09-13
09-U
09-15-03
09-2
1

11-49-01
11-49-05
11-49-06
11-71
11-73-01
11-75
11-77
11-78
13-11
13-22-01-31
13-3
13-4
13-5
13-6
13-7
13-8
13-9
14-12
15-3
15-42
15-71-01
15-71-02
15-71-05

01-1
01-2
01-3
01-4
01-5

2.8

102*7

08*1
08-2
06-3
08-4

11-33-03
11-35
11-36
11-42
11-43
11-45
11-47
11-48-04

1
1 SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
1
PERCENT CHANGE
ITO O C T . 1 9 7 8 1F R O M —
1
1
1
SEPT.
1
JUL*
1
1978_
1978 1
1
1
. . »

100

1

10-13-01
10-13-02
10-15
10-16
10-22
10-24
10-25
10-26
10-28-01
10-3
10-41
10-5
10-6
10-7
10-8

1
1 UNADJUSTED
1
PERCENT
1 CHANGE TO
O
C
T . 1978
1
FROM
1
1 O C T . 1977
1
1.

PIG IRON AND F E R R O A L L O Y S
PRIMARY NONFERROUS METAL REFINERY SHAPES
I
SECONDARY NONFERROUS METAL AND ALLOY BASIC SHAPES I

HARDWARE*

N.E.C...........***********************I

HEATING EQUIPMENT
MISCELLANEOUS METAL PRODUCTS,

S E E F O O T N O T E S A t E N D OF




****L
1
1

TABLE*

10

2/

2/

2/

1/
1/
1/
1/
2/

1/
2/

2/

4.2
2.5
2.9
1.9
.7
1*5
1*8
4.8
2.0
.6
.7
1.8
-.6
-.9
2.0
1.1

0

If

V

&/

V
V
V

V
V

V

V
V
1/
V
1/

1*7
1*1
2*8
•4
•9
•3
•5
2*3
1*4
•6
0
•4
0
-1.1
2.9
.9

-2.0
.6

100.9

101.4

3/

2/

1*4

100.4
102.6

100.6
106.2

3/
3/

1/
V

•3
4.7

244.9

249.9

20.4

3*3

3.0

209.8
176.9
226.8
211*1
201*2

225.9
182.0
235.1
184.9
210.3

20.2
25.8
32.5
8.4
26.0

-6.8
-2.4
10.4
-15.7
10.7

6.5
4.7
5.9
-5.4
4.5

1/

1/

.5
.2
3.5

Table 2 Producer price indexes and percent changes for selected commodity groupings by
stage of processing—Continued
(1967-100 unie» otherwise indicated)
1
1
commodity
CODE

1
SOP
I
ALLOCA-1
TION 1 / 1

GROUPING

unadjusted

1

SEPT.

1

1978

.. - -, . '
CRUDE
01-6
01-0

MATERIALS

FLUID

FOR

FURTHER

PROCESSING

-

1
I
-

1
1

INDEX

1

OCT.

I

1978

I

UNADJUSTED
PERCENT
CHANGE TO
OCT.
1978
FROM
OCT.

1977

1
1 SEASONALLY

ADJUSTED

1
P E R C E N T CHANGE
FROM-«
1978
ITO OCT.
1
1
1
1

JULY
1978

1

1
1
|
1

SEPT.
1978_

CONTINUED«•

MlLKt*»*««*»(t*«*t(««tt*(**tt«i********t»*«

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

225*9
212.5

231.8
221.4

100

372.1
674.1

645.0

10.6
23.8
-7.6
-25.7

100

206.8

3/

3/
54.4

(96)
(90)
100

364.8

1/
1/

.8
- . 5
-1.5
5.8

-2.0

ÌJ

7.0

3/

V

02-52-01-01

100

193.3

206.9

04-1

100

435.3

427.9

60.5

32.2

05-1
05-31

(97)
100

442.7
504.6

443.9
511.5

11.4

1.3
2.9

13.2

- . 3
4.2

Z/
1/

-3.9
3/

6.5

V
V

- . 3
1.4

05-61

100

305.7

307.5

18.5
10.4

06-52-03

100

166.8

167.2

6.9

2.9

.2

07-11-01

100

257.3

271.2

22.2

17.2

6.0

09-12

100

186.2

188.4

-1.4

10-11

100

196.7

200.6

7.4

10-12
10-23

100

261.5

257.9

29.3

100

195.1

204.0

35.8

14.3

9.9

13-21

99

188.3

189.7

9.8

2.9

1.0

i/

1.9

2.4

z/

2.0
4.7

• 6

3.5

V

2.0
4.2

are not uniformly divided among different stage-of-processing categories. Such figures indicate the weighted

1
Commodities at the subproduct dass (6-digit) level ara assigned to stage-of-processing (SOP) indexas
according to the amount of processing, manufacturing, or assembling to which those commodities are
subjected before they enter the market The weight of each subproduct dass is allocated among the various
SOP indexes in accordance with the relative proportion of output consumed at each level of processing.
SOP allocations are placed within parentheses for those commodity groupings whose subproduct classes




a/

average allocated to a particular stage-of-processing category as of December 1977.

11

2

Not seasonally adjusted.

3

Not available.

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

July
1978

Aug.
1978

Ptroent change at annual rate lor ••

Sept.
1978

Oct.
1978

3 months ending

Jan.
1978

Apr.
1978

6 months ending • ••

July
1978

Oct.
1978

Apr.
1978

Oct.
1978

Finished goods

195.7

195.5

197.2

198.9

7.6

12. 1

7.9

6.7

9.8

7.3

Finished goods, excluding foods

189.8

190.6

191.7

192.9

6.2

8.1

8.9

6.7

7. 1

7.8

Finished consumer goods

193.9
208.4

193.4
205.2

195. 1
208.6

197. 1
212. 1

7.7
11.7

14.2
24.6

7.6
5.2

6.8
7. 3

10.9
17.9

7.2
6.2

184.8
168.4
195.4

185.6
169.6
195.9

186.6
170.3
197. 1

187.8
170.3
199.2

5.4
6.6
4.8

8.6
15.6
4.5

9. 1
13.4
6.4

6.7
4.6
8.0

7.0
11.0
4.6

7.9
8.9
7.2

199.9

200.6

201.8

203.0

7.4

7.3

8.9

6.3

7.3

7.6

215.4
204. 1

216.4
197. 1

217.9
201.5

220.6
207. 1

7.2
37.7

8.9
33.4

5.8
5.9

10.0
6.0

8. 1
35.6

7.9
6. 0

216.0

217.5

218.9

221.4

6.2

7.7

5.6

10.4

6.9

7.9

241.7
215.7
291.0

238.6
211.9
289.6

242.3
215.9
292.5

249.6
223.7
298.6

30.3
35.0
24.8

34.2
49.0
14.7

5.5
-2.4
18.7

13.7
15.7
10.9

32. 2
41.8
19.6

9.5
6. 3
14. 7

319.4

320.0

323.8

329. 1

25. 1

11.6

15.9

12.7

18. 1

14.3

Finished consumer foods
Finished consumer goods.
excluding foods
Durables
Nondurable»
Capital equipment
Intermediate materials, supplies.
and components
Intermediate foods and feeds
Intermediate materials, lest foods
***
Crude materials for further processing
Oude foodstuffs and feecktuffs
Crude nonfood materials
Crude materials, excluding crude
foodstuffs and feedstuff», plant and
animal fibers, oilseeds, and leaf
tobacco




12

Table 4. Producer price indexes and percent changes for commodity groupings
(1967=100 unless otherwise indicated)

1977

Commodity groups and subgroups
Annual
average
Farm products

01
01-1

Fresh and dried fruits and vegetables

01-2

Grams

01-3

Livestock

01 4

Live poultry

01-5

Plant and animal fibers

01 6

Fluid milk

01 7
01 8

Eggs
Hay. hayseeds and oilseeds

01-9

Other farm products

02

Processed foods and feeds

02 1

Cereal and bakery products

02-2

Meats, poultry, and fish
Dairy products

02 3
024

Processed fruits and vegetables

025

Sugar and confectionery
Beverages and beveraqe materials

026
02-71

Animal fats and oils

02-72

Crude vegetable oils
Refined vegetable oils

02-73
02 74

Vegetable oil end products

028

Miscellaneous processed foods

02-9

Manufactured animal feeds
Textile products and apparel

03
03-1

Synthetic fibers'

03-2

Processed yarns and threads'

03-3

Gray fabrics'

03-4

Finished fabrics'

03-81

Apparel
Textile housefurnishings

03-82
04

Hides, skins, leather, and related products

04 1

Hides and skins

04 2

Leather
Footwear

04 3
04-4

|1

Other leather and related products

05

!1

Fuels and related products and power2.

05 1

I

05 2

Coal
Coke
Gas fuels3.

053
05 4

,!

Electric power

05 61

||

Crude petroleum4.

05 7

Petroleum products, refined5
Chemicals and allied products6

06
06-1

Industrial chemicals6

06-21

Prepared paint

06-22

Paint materials

06-3
06-4

Drugs and pharmaceuticals
Fats and oils, inedible

065

Agricultural chemicals and chemical products.. .

06-6

Plastic resins and materials

06-7

Other chemicals and allied products

07
07-1
07-11

! Rubber and plastics products
Rubber and rubber products
Crude rubber

07-12

i

Tires and tubes

07 13

j

Miscellaneous rubber products

07-21

|

07-22
07-23

Plastic construction products7
Unsupported plastic film and

;
j
i

sheetinq8
Laminated plastic sheets, high pressure*
Lumber and wood products

08
08-1

Lumber

082

Millwork

083

Plywood

084

Other wood products

09

Pulp, paper, and allied products

09-1

Pulp, paper, and allied products excluding
building paper and board

09-11

Wood pulp

09-12

Wastepaper

09-13

Paper

09-14

Paperboard

09 15

Converted paper and paperboard products

092

Building paper and board

I

Oct.

Sept.

July

1 month
ago

215.
209.
176.
226.
211.
201.
225.
167.
212.
283.

3
8
9
8
1
2
9
8
5
5

220. 7
225. 9
182. 0
235. 1
184. 9
210. 3
231. 8
156. 3
221. 4
279. 7

184. 3
175. 5
184. 7
175. 9
190. 4
170. 1
205. 0
276. 5
164. 3
179. 7
195. 1
193. 9
168. 5

204. 5
191. 9
224. 4
186. 1
200. 3
196. 5
198. 8
293. 5
225. 1
225. 9
217. 6
202. 6
196. 6

205.
190.
224.
192.
204.
202.
197.
318.
243.
253.
212.
197.
193.

5
9
4
9
9
5
8
3
1
4
9
3
9

209.
193.
228.
197.
210.
205.
201.
308.
232.
232.
212.
200.
201.

0
2
2
0
3
4
1
7
7
0
2
2
4

13. 4
10. 1
23. 6
12. 0
10. 5
20. 8
-1. 9
11. 6
41. 6
29. 1
8. 8
3. 2
19. 5

2.2
.7
1.7
5.9
5.0
4.5
1.2
5.2
3.4
2.7
-2.5
-1.2
2.4

1.7
1.2
1.7
2. 1
2.6
1.4
1.7
-3.0
-4.3
-8.4
-.3
1.5
3.9

0
3
9
7
7
3
3

155.
109.
101.
103.
104.
148.
175.

2
2
2
7
3
6
2

159.
109.
101.
119.
103.
152.
179.

7
1
9
1
1
8
4

161.
109.
103.
124.
104.
153.
180.

1
3
3
1
0
2
3

162.
109.
103.
126.
104.
154.
181.

2
8
7
5
3
3
0

4. 5
.5
2. 5
22. 0
0
3. 8
3. 3

1.6
.6
1.8
6.2
1.2
1.0
.9

.7
.5
.4
1.9
. 3
.7
.4

179.
286.
201.
168.
163.

3
7
0
7
4

179.
266.
196.
171.
164.

2
6
4
2
4

197. 6
360. 4
224. 5
182. 2
176. 9

211.
435.
269.
186.
179.

0
3
4
5
9

213.
427.
269.
191.
180.

3
9
4
2
4

19.
60.
37.
11.
9.

0
5
2
7
7

7.9
18.7
20.0
4.9
2.0

1. 1
-1.7
0
2.5
.3

302.
389.
379.
387.
232.
274.
308.

2
4
4
8
9
2
2

310.
398.
386.
406.
242.
278.
314.

7
5
1
2
1
6
2

324.
437.
418.
430.
255.
301.
320.

4
1
8
7
0
8
9

327.
442.
418.
431.
252.
305.
326.

0
7
8
5
7
7
1

328.
443.
418.
433.
253.
307.
328.

9
9
8
4
4
5
9

5. 9
11. 4
8. 5
6. 7
4. 7
10. 4
4. 7

1.4
1.6
0
.6
-.6
1.9
2. 5

192. 8
223. 9
182. 4
205. 9
140. 5
279. 0
187. 8
197. 5
175. 7

193.
224.
185.
203.
141.
260.
190.
199.
176.

7
9
1
8
8
9
2
8
6

199.
225.
192.
212.
148.
335.
201.
201.
182.

8
0
6
8
5
6
9
1
6

200.
226.
192.
215.
149.
338.
202.
200.
181.

2
3
6
6
6
5
4
6
3

201.
227.
192.
217.
150.
340.
202.
199.
184.

5
8
6
6
3
0
5
9
1

4. 0
1. 3
4. 1
6. 8
6. 0
30. 3
6. 5
.1
4. 2

.9
1.2
0
2. 3
1.2
1.3
.3
-.6
.8

0
-. 3
1.5

167.
173.
171.
169.
176.
133.

170.
177.
177.
172.
180.
136.

2
2
6
0
9
1

174.
185.
186.
179.
190.
136.

7
8
1
8
5
0

176.
187.
190.
180.
192.
138.

6
4
5
3
5
6

178.
190.
193.
184.
193.
137.

0
2
5
3
6
6

4. 6
7. 3
9. 0
7. 2
7. 0
1. 1

1.9
2.4
4.0
2.5
1.6
1.2

.8
1. 5
1.6
2.2
.6
-. 7

163. 3
NA

1. 1
NA

.4
NA

-. 1
NA

1
4
8
2
6

14. 6
14. 4
19. 5
8. 3
16. 2

2.4
4.8
-2.8
3.8
1.6

.5
.7
-.2
.9
.6

202. 2

7. 2

3.4

1.6

3.6
8. 1
3.7
3.0
3.3
3.3
-1.8

1.6
8.2
1.2
1.3
.7
1.0
1.3

5
2
0
0
4
3
8
0
2
9

182.
188.
144.
177.
170.
166.
209.
137.
178.
296.

186.
173.
182.
173.
187.
177.
201.
267.
197.
198.
198.
190.
204.

1
4
0
4
4
4
0
0
5
9
1
0
6

154.
107.
100.
104.
103.
147.
171.

6
7
7
9
8
2

0
0
7
5
5
9
6
6
8
3

3 months
ago

1 year
ago

Oct.

9
3
8
8
5
9
3
2
5
6

192.
192.
165.
173.
175.
202.
202.
162.
234.
325.

219.
252.
183.
226.
246.
189.
216.
150.
222.
267.

160. 3
141. 1

161. 6
142. 1

162. 7
146. 7

163. 5
NA

236.
276.
193.
212.
184.

247.
292.
200.
221.
189.

277.
319.
246.
231.
217.

282.
332.
240.
238.
219.

3
5
7
2
3

8
4
6
8
8

5
1
7
3
2

8
0
4
1
2

186. 4

188. 7

195. 6

199. 1

187.
281.
187.
194.
176.
176.
157.

189.
276.
191.
197.
177.
178.
168.

2
0
1
4
8
6
9

195. 4
262. 8
181. 6
206. 9
179. 5
186.4
192. 9

199.
262.
186.
210.
184.
190.
187.

3
1
2
3
2
6
0

See footnotes at end of table.




Percent change to
Oct.
1 9 7 8 from:

1978

13

2
7
2
4
2
6
0

284.
334.
239.
240.
220.

202.
284.
188.
213.
185.
192.
189.

4
2
4
2
5
6
5

21.
20.
25.
32.
8.
26.
10.
13.
23.
-5.

7.
3.
-1.
8.
4.
7.
12.

3
2
8
5
4
0
6
6
8
6

0
0
4
0
3
8
2

0.4
-10.5
-1.0
3.7
-25. 0
10.7
7.2
4. 1
-.5
4. 5

2.5
7.7
2.9
3.7
-12.4
4.5
2.6
-6.9
4.2
-1. 3

0

.6
.3
.4
.3
.6
.9
.6
. 7

0

. 9

. 5
.4

Table 4. Producer price indexes and percent changes for commodity groupings—Continued
Indexes
1977

Commodity groups and subgroups

H

Code

10
10-1
102
103
10-4
10-5
10-6
10-7

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

10-8

Machinery and equipment
Agricultural machinery and equipment
Construction machinery and equipment
Metalworkmg machinery and equipment

11
11-1
11-2
11-3
11-4

General purpose machinery and equipment
Special industry machinery and equipment
Electrical machinery and equipment
Miscellaneous machinery

11-6
11-7
11-9

Furniture and household durables
Household furniture
Commercial furniture
Floor coverings

12
12-1
12 2
12 3
124

Household appliances
Home electronic equipment
Other household durable goods

12-5
12 6
13
13-11
13 2
13-3

Nonmetallic mineral products
Flat glass
Concrete ingredients
Concrete products
Structural day products, excluding refractories...
Refractories
Asphalt roofing

13-4
13-5
13-6
13-7

209.0
230.4
195.4
218.2
185.4
186.6
165.5
206.7

Oct.
211.8
234.4
193.6
226.5
186.8
190.9
168.0

1 year
•go

July

Sept.

Oct.

226.9
253.6
206.0
240.0

231.5
258.4

234.0
259.7
217.0

10.8
12. 1

199.8
199.7

201.8
201.7

254.4
205. 1

12.3
9.8

174. 1

175.8

202.2
176.7

5.9
5.2
9.3

211.3
246.0

211.8
200.5

228.2
212.4

231. 1
218.0

231.5
218.7

181.7
197.9
213.5
198.5

185.6
201.4
217.2
203.5

196.4
211.7
232.4

198.7
217.0
236.5

200.4
217.9
240. 1

8.0
8.2
10.5

205.5

216.5
217.4

220.2
219.5

223.5

201.8
202.7
154. 1

9.8
7.7

223.3
165.5

227. 1
166.5

221.3
229.8
167.5

195.4

197.3

198.2

161.3
176. 1
203.5
142.4
153.7

180.7
151.5

209.5
157.3
184.0
153.0
164. 1

160.8
174.0

185.9
136.4
145. 1
87.7
190.2

190.8
137. 1

201.9
142.5
153. 1
90.0
204.5

200.5
160.8
199.0

205.4
162.5
201.3
195.0

162.2

191.8
179.8
199.5
253.0
183.5

147.8
86.2
191.7

187.8
208.5
275.2

138
13 9

214.2
250.5

201.6
218.5
256. 1

14
14-1
14-4

Transportation equipment9
Motor vehicles and equipment
Railroad equipment

161.3
163.7
233.5

167.8
170.7
238. 7

15
15-1
152
15-3
154
15-9

Miscellaneous products

164. 3
155.2
179.8
172.4

168.4
156.7
189.6

139.9
167.4

172.9
140.7
173. 1

162.2

3 months
•go

10.5

196.2

Gypsum products
Glass containers
Other nonmetallic minerals

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

Percent change to
O c t . 1978 from:

1978

9. 1

3. 1
2.4
5.3
6.0
2.7

2.0

.9
.4
1.5
1.5

2.9
3.3
3.2
1.8

.8

2.9
1.2
1.4

1.2
.6
.5

6.0
8.4

.6
1.0
.5
-.4
.3
-.2
1.8

88.9
203.9

2.9
8.3

-1.4
1.5

224.5

227.8

229.0

11.5

2.0

173.2
218.2
214.2

173.6
220. 1
221.0

196.6
213.6
294.4

6.8
9.8
14.0
7.8
8.4

.2
1.3
3.8
3.0

234.0
249.0

201.8
224.6
296.4
236.0
251.0

173.6
221. 1
222.3
202.4
226. 1
305.2
236.8
251.0

10.9
17.5

282.6

282. 1

283.2

14.9
10.6

172.7

173.5

175.3
253.8

175.8
256.6

178.8
181.3
260. 1

6.6
6.2
9.0

189.3
163.0
205. 1
181.5

191.7
163.7
205. 1
187. 1
147.8
230.2

193.5

14.9
5.2
7.4

146. 1
225.4

Dec. 1975-100.
Prices for some items in this grouping are lagged 1 month.
Prices for natural gas (05-31) are lagged 1 month.
Includes only domestic production.
Prices for gasoline (05-71 ). light distillate (05-72), middle distillate (06-73). and residual fuels (05-74)
gged 1 r

235.9

7.2
3.5

6. 1
5.7
36.3

1.2
.8

0

.2
3.5
3.4
2.5
2.2
1. 1
-.7
1.0
1.8
4.7

Some prices for industrial chemicals (06-1) are lagged 1 month.
Dec. 1969" 100.
Dec. 1970-100.
9
Dec. 1968-100.
N A - Not available,
6

'

it

1978
Oct.

All commodities
Total durable goods
Total nondurable goods

194.2
188. 1
198.4

Total manufactures
Durable
Nondurable

190. 1
188. 1
191.8

192.9
192.8

Total raw or slightly processed goods
Durable
Nondurable

213.8
186.5
215. 1

209.9
175.0
211.7

1

June

Sept.

Oct.

196.3
192.6

209.6
204. 1

212.3
208.0

215.0
210.7

198.3

213.2

214.7

217.4

193. 1

203.9
203.9
203.2

207. 1

209.6
210.5

238.9
209.4

237.9
211.8
239.0

240.2

207.8
205.6

207.9
241.7
214.3
242.9

Data for June 1978 have been revised to reflect the availability of late reports and corrections by respondents. All data are subject to revision 4 months after original publication.




14

.5

5.9
3.7

8

1977

.5
0
.6
.3
.7
3.0

Table 5. Producer price indexes by durability of product1

—

.2
.3

9.7
6.5
7.7

4.3

164.8
203.7
183.4
148.7

1.6
.2
.5

88.7
207.6

141.9
154. 2

1. 1
.5
2.7
3.4

1.3
1.5
1.4
3.0

.9
2.2
1.3
-.4
.7

177.9
204.5

1 month
•go

.3
.4
3. 1
3.1
1.4
.9
.7
-.7
-2.0
.6
2.5

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
(1967-100 unless otherwse indicated)
Code No.

Commodity

ALL

COMMODITIES

INDUSTRIAL

COMMODITIES

FARM PRODUCTS*

01

on
oui

FARM

PROCESSED F O O D S . AND

0112»

012
01211
0101
0102
0103
0104
0 1 2 2>
01
0101
02
0205
03
0311
04
0415

DRIED

4/5 B U .
HALF BOX
4/5 B U .
HALF BOX
TRAY C T N .
CELL C T N .
BOX
LUG
3/4 B U .
BOX
QT.
CRATE

FRUITS
PRUNES
RAISINS

LB.
LB.

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

Other
index

Price
Oct.
1978

June
1978

Price index
I Sept.
1 1978

209.6

212.3

215.0

208.7

212.4

214.7

210.4

209.5

213.6

219.5

215.3

220.7

230*3

209.8

225.9

214.9
173.4
159.6
263.6
198.3
134.5
232.4
309.4
291.5

241.2

243.7
245.4
<*>
214.7
159.5
330.4

265.6
294.2
416.6
143.7
287.0
224.9
2 5 0 .2 4
( )
179.7
161.5
257.0

217.8
247.3
171.7

251.5
311.7
214.7

17.230
2.300
25.000

296.8
230.4
352.3

317.5
372.7

472.3
251.3
660.9

1.112

225.9

165.9

169.5

295.8
195.5
321.8
168.3
378.6
136.7
263.5
215.0
91.1
332.1
306.7
301.5
308.8
256.2

250.3
144.8
185.7
205.3
262.9
138.4
177.6
159.6
75.9
137.9

22.000

183.7
147.2
201.4
215.9
206.9
168.6
225.0
237.4

8.833
7.625

161.1

<2>

201.8
197.5

162.6
147.4

228.1
<4>
187.0
(«>

180.8

<

4

>

Oct.
1978

<

2

>

SIL.820
7.079
8.885
8.399
( 2>
9.208
4.636
11.413

< 2>

.524

275.7

250.3
141.8
192.8
205.3
294.5
107.3
154.7
174.8
73.7
153.5
171.2
174.2
168.9
194.2
245.1
219.4
153.3
230.7
211.9

GRAINS

188.1

176.9

182.0

WHEAT

183.2
181.3

200.6
201.3
174.4
224.4

185.3

193.8
193.6
169.4
223.5
198.5

191.3

166.4

170.4

157.1

148.6

152.9

1.800

2.200

HARD WINTER
SPRING* N O .
SOFT WHITE*
RED WINTER*

ORD.*
1* D .
NO.1 *
N0.2*

100

LB.

50 L B .
48 L B .
CRATE
CRATE
CARTON
50 L B .
30 L B . CTN<
BU.
50
50

LB.
LB.

100 L B .
100 L B .
100 L B .
50LB CTN
50LBS.

N O . 1* K A N S A S C I T Y
N . ORD.* MINNEAPOLIS
PORTLAND* OREGON
ST. LOUIS

OTHER GRAINS
BARLEY
N O . 2 FEED* M I N N .
CORN
N0*2* CHICAGO
OATS
N0.2* MINNEAPOLIS
RYE
NO.2* MINNEAPOLIS

SEE F O O T N O T E S AT E N D OF




VEGETABLES

FRESH FRUITS
CITRIJS F R U I T S
GRAPEFRUIT« FLORIDA
LEMONS
ORANGES* FLORIDA
ORANGES* CALIFORNIA
OTHER FRUITS
APPLES* DELICIOUS
APPLES* MC INTOSH
BANANAS* 40 L B . BOX
GRAPES
PEACHES
PEARS
STRAWBERRIES
CANTALOUPES

0101 .03
0102 .02
0 1 1 31
01
0101
02
0211
0212
0213
0214
0215
0216
0217 .02
0216
03
0331
0332
04
0441
0442
0443
0 4 4 4 .01
0445

FEEDS

PRODUCTS

FRESH AND DRIED FRUITS AND
01
0101
0104
0105
0106
02
0215
0216
0217 .03
0 2 1 8 .01
0219
0221
0222
0223

Unit

BU.
BU.
BU,
BU.

BU.

15

253.7
304,0

221.8

166.1

211.0

210.1

9.250
6.219
5.500
7.313
5.813

3.360
3.150
3.755
3.345

BU.

193.2

165.1

169.3

BU.

190.4

195.4

195.4

1.375

200.6

2.335

BU.

TABLE

280.1

161.2

4.063
8.500
12.500
5.000
7.750
4.792
8.750
7.333

253.5

204.5

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
(1967-100 unless otherwse indicated)

Priœ index

CodeNo.

LIVESTOCK

013
0131
01
0101
OUI
0122
0123
02
0231
0241
03
0351
0353

«03
«02
«02
«02
«02
«02
«01
«01

0132
01
0 1 6 1 «04
0171 • 03
02
0281 «02

CATTLE
STEERS
PRIME
CHOICE
GOOD
STANDARD
COWS
COMMERCIAL
CUTTER AND CANNER
CALVES
C A L V E S * C H O I C E * L A N C A S T E R AT
C H O I C E * S O U T H ST« P A U L
HOGS
BARROWS AMD GILTS
2 0 0 - 2 4 0 LB«
BARROWS AND GILTS 270-300
SOWS
3 3 0 - 4 0 0 LB«

June
1978

I

Sept.
1978

Oct.
1978

-EusfiOct.
1978

236.2

226.8

235.1

STOCKYARDS 100LBS«
100 L B «

224.3
232.0
261.3
231.9
2 2 6 «2
272«8
2 2 5 «6
225.7
221.7
162.7
93.0
233.3

214.7
218.8
248.0
219.7
217.1
223.3
236.5
232.7
233«9
1 8 2 «9
102«7
264.1

220.2
223«8
250.7
224.9
222.3
225.5
248«6
242.6
246.5
183«3
110.8
256.6

100 L B *
100 L B «

2 4 6 «4
247*6
247.6
246« 1

237.0
236.5
235«2
237.2

254.9
2 5 4 «7
2 5 4 «0
254*3

53.520
51*180

100

LB.

246«6

2 5 6 «5

271.5

47*100

100 L B «

276.0

291.7

283.9

63*500

221.6

211.1

184.9

223«5

207.1

174.0

185.5
222.8
242.0

195.8
(4>
2 5 9 «9

195.8
(4>
<4>

192.9

201.2

210.3

LB«

197*8

206.7

216.6

LB«
LB«
LB«
LB«
LB«

152*5
158*2
147«0
142.9
156.6
152.6

157.9
162«3
155.2
151.2
161.3
152«6

158.4
162.3
155.2
151.2
161.3
157.5

220.7
156.4
1 6 8 «4 3
( )
309.5
377.7
268.1

230.9
158.1
168.3
171.0
329.8
453.5
281.3

235.5
157«6
167.5
171.0
340.3
452.8
292.6

182.0
215.6
165.3

179.7
215.0
164.2

179*7
215*0
164*2

100
100
100
100

LB«
LB«
LB«
LB«

100 L B «
1 0 0 LB«

LB«

S57.120
55.620
51.400
47.400
41.850
38.525
87.000
82*500

LAMBS

0133
0 1 9 1 «01
014

CHOICE
LIVE

0141

POULTRY

02

CHICKENS
BROILERS AND

0181
0185

TURKEYS
HENS
TOMS

0142

FRYERS
LB«
LB«

PLANT AND ANIMAL

015
0151

RAW
0101

«04

0152

FIBERS

COTTON
6R 4 1 • S T A P L E 34-10 SPOT MKT« AVO»

0101
0106
0107
0108
0111

DOMESTIC APPAREL
64'S* STAPLE
62»S* STAPLE
60'S* STAPLE
58'S* STAPLE
54'S* STAPLE

01
0 1 0 1 «01
0 1 03 7
02
0 2 1 2 «01
0 2 1 4 «01

FOREIGN WOOL
APPAREL WOOL
AUSTRALIAN 64*S TYPE 62
S« A F R I C A N » 6 4 * S - 7 0 « S * G O O D T O P M A K I N G
CARPET WOOL
B . A . NOVEMBER* 40«S/36«S
NEW ZEALAND* 2ND SHEAR B

0153

0155

Other

Unit

3

01
0 1 0 1 «01
02
0 2 3 1 «01
016
0 1 0 2 «02
0162

AMO UP
UP
UP
AND UP
AMO UP

LB«
LB«
LB«
LB.

MILK ELIGIBLE FOR FLUID
MILK* FLUID USE

0101 «02

275 LB«

BL«

MILK*

LBS

100

LBS

018

EGOS*

LARGE

HAY* HAYSEEDS*

SEE F O O T N O T E S AT END OF




AND

DOZ«
OILSEEDS

TABLE

16

2*030
1*633

36*250
• 260

157.7

157*7
231*8

JUN/73

203.2
156.6

218.0
168«0

223*3
172*0

11*136

JUN/73

234.9
169.1

243.7
175.4

251*9
181*4

9.853

127.5

167.8

156*3

EGGS

0171 0105

2*350
2*440

225.9

GRADE

MANUFACTURING GRADE

1*975
1.875
1*825
1*725
1*625

162.2

USE
100

• 629

212.1

LB«

MILK

MILK MANUFACTURING

017

IN«
AND
AND
IN«
IN«

PLANT FIBERS* EXCEPT COTTON
HARD FIBERS
ABACA* MANILA FIBER* GRADE I
SOFT (BAST) F I B E R S
JUTE*RAW*BANG TOSSA C
FLUID

0161

WOOL
2 3/4
3 IN«
3 IN«
3 1/4
3 1/2

(4>

<4>

DEC/71

111.4

146.7

136.7

220«4

212.5

221.4

«610

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
(1967-100 unless otherw se indicated)
Price index
Code N o .

Commodity

0181

Other

June
1978

I Sept.
1 1978

Price
Oct.
1978

Oct.
1978

HAY
0101

ALFALFA

0101
0111

HAYSEEOS
ALFALFA
CLOVER

0182
• 02
• 01

0101
0111
0121
0131

• 01
• 01

019

OTHER

HAYSEEDS

100 L B .
100 L B .

FARM

BU*
LB,
TON
BU.

PRODUCTS

GREEN COFFEE* COCOA BEANS*
GREEN COFFEE
SANTOS* NO« 4
COLOMBIAN* MANIZALIS
AMBRIZ* TWO BB
MEXICAN* WASHED
COCOA BEANS
ACCRA
B A H IA
TEA
BLACK

0191
01
0101
0111
0113
0115
02
0221
0222
03
0331

TON

OILSEEDS
FLAXSEED
PEANUTS
COTTONSEED
SOYBEANS

0183

• 01
• 01

• 02

0192

LEAF
0101

AND

TEA

0101
02

CEREAL

0211
01
0106
0107
0108
0109
03
0311
0321

•
•
•
•

• 02
• 01

3

01
0101
0102
0103
0109
0 1 13 1
02
0215
0223

• 01
• 01
• 01
• 04
• 01

0213
0101
0102
0214 3
0102
0103
0104
022

01
0101
0102
0104

SEE

• 01
• 05
• 04

FOOTNOTES




135.000
84.125

229.6
196.9
188.6
<4>
246.5

219.5
181.1
185.9
162.8
230.3

226.7
176.4
183.3

5.600
.343

239.5

6.580

272.5

283.5

279.7

402.7
392.2

392.7
364.8
325.3
423.3
390.3
388*7
645*0
635*0
658*8

(4>

218.9

215.0

220*8

TOBACCO
LEAF TOBACCO

100 L B .

183.9

206.8

<4>

PECANS

LB.

<2>

<2)

205.5

209.0

(IN

FOOOS

SHELL)

AND

453.9

(4>

AND BAKERY

204.6

PRODUCTS

LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.

100
100
100
100
100

MEDIUM GRAIN
LONG GRAIN

CEREALS
ROLLED OATS
CORN MEAL* WHITE
MACARONI
AND

LB.
LB.
LB.
LBS«
LB.

CASE/24
LB.
LB.

FISH

MEATS
BEEF AND VEAL
BEEF* PRIME
BEEF* CHOICE* YG
BEEF* UTILITY

AT END OF

DEC/68
DEC/68
DEC/68
OEC/68

LB.
LB.

LB.
LB.

POULTRY*

(2>

FEEDS

MILLED RICE
RICE* N0.2*
RICE* N0*2*

MEATS*

0221

(4)

LB.

LB.
LB.

OTHER

«38.500

438.9
542.7
537.8
548.6

FLOUR AND FLOUR BASE MIXES
FLOUR
STANDARD PATENTS* BUFFALO
95 PCT* PATENTS* KANSAS CITY
STANDARO PATENTS* MINNEAPOLIS
SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT FLOUR
STANDARD PATENTS* PORTLANO* OREGON
FLOUR BASE MIXES AND DOUGHS
FLOUR BASE CAKE MIX
PIE CRUST MIX

• 01
• 03
• 03

183*4
282*8
269*8
244*9

<4>

LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.

BAKERY PRODUCTS
BREAD
BREAD* WHITE* NORTHEAST
BREAD* WHITE* NORTH CENTRAL
BREAD* WHITE* SOUTH
BREAD* WHITE* WEST
OTHER BAKERY PRODUCTS
COOKIES
CRACKERS

02
02
07
01

166.7
2 6 4 «4
250.8
2 4 0 «1

LB.
LB.

PROCESSED

021

166.7
249.3
233.0

401.9
372.1
325«3
435.0
405.1
393.7
674.1
655.8
700.9

NUTS

0193

0212

Unit

100 L B .
100 L B S .
100 LB«

3

TABLE

17

DEC/73

DEC/74

DEC/72

1.540
1.800
1.320
1.550
1.830
1.720
1.103

CM

190.0

190.9

193.2

200.7
192.0
177.3
195.4
179.2
192.8
228.1
239.1
206.3

204«9
194.4
(4>

182.9
193*6
237.9
250*9
210.1

207.8
198.2
184.6
200«7
184.1
199.7
237.9
250.9
210.1

152.7
140.6
139.1
130.1
132.2
61.9
128.4
181.4
177.0
113.6

159*3
144.0
134.8
135*9
127*7
67*4
132*0
195*4
188*5
116*2

160.4
145.6
136.1
136.8
129.0
68.4
135.7
195.4
188.5
116.2

221.7

<4>

161*5
170*6
151*7

164.5
170.6
156.6

.145
• 160

198.2
219.9
178.3
174.2

201*9
219*9
178*3
178*7

203.5
219.9
178.3
182.0

• 248
• 443

226.2

224*4

228.2

220.4
221.6
213.0
227*5
204.5

215*5
210*0
197*3
214*8
207*7

222.1
209.7
198.3
214«5
210.1

<«>

.413
.416
.411
.450
.860
.585

8.947
7.600
7.900
9.167
8.523
.589

94*830
86*153
75*468

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
Price

Price index
Code No.

0221

MEATS

Commodity

Unit

June

I

Sept.

1978

1

1978

Oct.
1978

Oct.
1978

(CONTtD)
100 L B S *
100 L B S *

225*4
192*1

211.2
195.7

211*5
179*4

S80.086
149*000

100 L B *

218.5
223.9
205.5
283.6
195.1
262.6
210.8
214.2
205.3
220.8
230.1
205.1
218.0

220*6
240*7
209*5
325*3
199*5
260*2
227*4
224*0
214*0
228*2
240*3
223*1
218*7

127.025

LB*
LB*
LB.
LB*
CASE/24

216*6
219*6
207*6
253*4
203*1
274*2
211*1
216*1
210*0
223*2
244*8
194*6
215*9

LB*
LB*

210*7
202*1
199*7
189*2
207.0

203.5
189.8
216.5
203.5
226.1

184*4
165*2
226*3
215*6
233*1

CASE/46
CASE/48
CASE/100

295.7
370.7
224.8
459.4
363.0
132.4
222.5
284.6
<4>
317.8
220.5
295.5
<4>
317.3
353.7
326.9
286.4
437.5
227.0
320.1
264.0
228.9
250.2
260.4

329.9
440.6
423.9
541.7
411.0
186.7
230«5
341.3
399.6
376.8
223*8
320.5
120*5
329*9
355*4
373*9
307*4
439*6
235*4
323*5
265*7
228*9
250*2
277*7

337*7
472*3
449*6
628*7
427*1
139*2
230*5
333*7
410*1
363*2
227*1
323*6
118*7
340*0
355*4
362*1
329*4
435*3
235*4
323*5
265*2
215*0
252*1
277*7

185.4

192*9

197*0

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

1/2 G A L .
1/2 G A L .
1/2 GAL*
1/2 G A L .

149.2
114.6
110.7
118.4
124.1

153*4
116*0
116*2
121*1
126*6

156*4
118*9
119*0
123*3
127*8

0112
0113

BUTTER
G R A D E A A N D AA* N E W Y O R K
G R A D E A A N D AA* C H I C A G O
G R A D E A AND AA* SAN F R A N C I S C O

LB.
LB.
LB.

160.4
162*8
159.8
155.8

176*4
181*0
174*8
168*2

177*2
181*7
175*8
168*8

1.230
1.174
1.346

0 1 2 1 • 01
0122
0123 • 02

CHEESE
BARREL CHEESE
DAISIES
PROCESSED CHEESE

LB.
LB.
LB.

233.0
234.1
229.4
168.0

248*5
253*8
245*2
174*0

259*1
265*7
256*2
179*8

1*115
1*219
1*491

0131 • 06
0132 • 05

ICE C R E A M
BULK
PRE-PACKAGED* HALF

GAL*
GAL*

169.7
168.1
170.8

174*2
170*9
175*9

<44 >
( >

0141
0171

CONCENTRATED MILK PRODUCTS
MILK* EVAPORATED* WHOLE*
MILK* NONFAT* DRY

CASE/48
LB*

309.5
230.3
352.5

316*0
230*3
363*3

320*7
231*9
369*9

0106
0109
03
0315
04
0421
0423
0424
0425
0431
05
0563
0565
0567
0566
0569

• 05
• 03
• 04
•
•
•
•
•

05
05
05
02
05

•
•
•
•
•

05
05
07
06
06

0222

BEEF* GOOD* YG 3
VEAL* PRIME
LAMB
CHOICE
PORK
BACON
HAM* SMOKED* FULLY COOKEO
PICNICS* SMOKED
BOSTON BUTTS
PORK LOINS* FRESH
OTHER MEATS
FRANKFURTERS* ALL MEAT
BOLOGNA* ALL MEAT
FRESH PORK SAUSAGE* ALL PORK
CANNED HAM
C A N N E D L U N C H E O N M E A T * 12 OZ« C A N

03
04
0 4 1 9 • 01
0 4 2 1 • 01

PROCESSED
BROILERS
TURKEYS
HENS*
TOMS*

01
0101
0102
0103
0104
0107
02
0211
0212
0213
03
0314
0315
0317
0318
0319
0321
0322
0323
04
0425
0426
0427

FRESH AND PROCESSED FISH
UNPROCESSED FIN FISH
HADDOCK
HALIBUT
SALMON
WHITEFISH
YELLOW PIKE
FRESH PROCESSED FISH
HADDOCK FILLETS
SHRIMP
OYSTERS
FROZEN PROCESSED FISH
COD FILLETS
FLOUNDER FILLETS
OCEAN PERCH FILLETS
SHRIMP
SHRIMP* RAW* B R E A D E D
FROZEN FISH BLOCKS
FROZEN FISH STICKS
FROZEN FISH PORTIONS
CANNED FISH
S A L M O N * NO* 1 T A L L C A N
TUNA* 6 1/2 OZ* CAN
S A R D I N E S * M A I N E * 3 1/4 O Z *

0223

•
•
•
•

03
01
04
03

023
0231

Other
index

DAIRY
0109 •
•
0113 •
0115 •
OUI

01
02
02
01

0232
OUI

0233

0234

0235

DEC/70

POULTRY
OR F R Y E R S
YOUNG* 8-16 LBS*
YOUNG* 14-20 LBS*

100 L B *
LB*
LB*
LB*
LB*
LB*
LB*
GAL*
LB*
LB.
LB*
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.

CAN

OEC/73

DEC/67

PRODUCTS

SEE F O O T N O T E S AT E N D OF




LB*
LB*
LB*
LB*
L8*

GALLONS
14 1 / 2 O Z * C A N

TABLE

18

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

DEC/72

1.03B
.887
1.153

.723
.710

70.000
2.600
4.000
1.025
1.450
1.950
4*000
17.250
• 965
1*350
1*010
3*850
3*214
1*005
1.173
62.000
31.750
32.100

<4>

«4>

16*370
• 763

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
(1967>100 unless otherw

024

210,3

DOZ,
DOZ,
DOZ,
DOZ,
DOZ.

229,9
183,8
241,5

230,6
187,9
241,5

231,1
190,9
241,5

5,271
3,514

DEC/67
DEC/67

267,3
182,5
296,0

289,5
193,0
324,3

413,5
201,0
521,9

13,132
28,690

DEC/67
DEC/67

179,0
252,2
145,8
147,5
153,5
174,1
157,5
191,2
190,2
190,2
182,9
185,1
260,4

182,3
252,2
151,8
152,3
170.3
174,7
160,8
191,2
191,0
198,3
185,1
182,5
256,0

183,2
262,0
156,1
155,8
172,6
176,4
158,4
191,2
191,0
199,9
182,4
182,3
256,9

197,6
209,6
193,9
198,1

206,3
204,1
193,1
210,1

204,6
204,1
193,1
208,2

104,6

104,6

102,9

197,2

202,5

205,4

189,8

193,3

206,9

107,7
106,9
202,9
107,8
200,2
186,4
192,5

111,5
108,2
205,5
112,0
215,1
186,6
<«>

114,4
110.6
209,9
115.0

166.4
192.5

22,344
17,215
18,650

110,0
247,4
250,2
149,2

117,8
248,7
271,8
159,9

118.1
248.4
262,3
156,3

7,331

LB,
LB.

102,0
100,9
222,1
197,0

103,0
102,0
226,5
198,3

101,2
99,9
213,6
198,3

CASE

232,9

232,9

232,9

200,0

197,8

201,1

DRIED AND DEHYDRATED FRUITS
PRUNES* 1 LB* P K G .
R A I S I N S * 15 O Z * P K G *

CASE/24
CASE/24

CANNED VEGETABLES AND JUICES
ASPARAGUS* N O . 300 CAN
CORN* CREAM STYLE* N O . 303 CAN
CORN* WHOLE KERNEL* N O . 303 CAN
PEAS* N O . 303 CAN
BEANS* N O . 303 CAN
TOMATOES* NO* 303 CAN
T O M A T O C A T S U P * 14 OZ* B O T T L E
T O M A T O C A T S U P * 20 oz* B O T T L E
T O M A T O JUICE* NO* 3 C A N
T O M A T O S A U C E * 8 OZ* C A N
MUSHROOMS* 4 OZ* CAN
SWEET POTATOES* N O . 2 1/2 CAN

DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ,
DOZ,
DOZ.
DOZ,
DOZ,

0 1 0 1 • 04
0106 • 06
0 1 0 8 • 06

FROZEN VEGETABLES
P E A S * 10 O Z . P K G *
B E A N S B A B Y L I M A * 10 O Z *
POTATOES* FRENCH FRIED

DOZ.
DOZ,
LB,

0101 • 09

DRIED AND DEHYDRATED VEGETABLES
POTATOES* INSTANT MASHED

0101
0106
0107
0111
0117
0126
0136
0137
0141
0142
0144
0145

• 04
• 01
•
•
•
•
•

02
03
03
01
01

• 06
• 04

0245

0246

SUGAR AND

025
0101
01
0101
02
0201
0202 • 02
0203

REFINED SUGAR
CONSUMER SIZE PACKAGES
GRANULATED CANE SUGAR
F O R U S E IN F O O D M A N U F A C T U R I N G
G R A N U L A T E D C A N S U G A R IN B A G S
G R A N U L A T E D B E E T S U G A R IN B U L K
G R A N U L A T E D B E E T S U G A R IN R A G S

0 1 0 1 • 01
0 1 0 2 • 04
0 1 0 3 • 01

CONFECTIONERY MATERIALS
HONEY* EXTRACTED
CHOCOLATE COATING* MILK
CORN SYRUP

01
0101 • 02
0102 • 06
02
0201

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

0253

0254

BEVERAGES AND BEVERAGE

026

S E E F O O T N O T E S AT E N D OF




DEC/67

LB,

CONFECTIONERY

RAW CANE SUGAR
RAW CANE SUGAR

0252

DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ,
DOZ,
DOZ, CANS

PKG.

100

LB,
DEC/77
DEC/77

5

LB,
DEC/77

100
100
100

LB,
LB,
LB,
DEC/77

LB,
LB,
100 L B ,
DEC/77
DEC/77

MATERIALS

TABLE

19

Oct.
1978

222,3
205,4
221,6
214,3
278,3
199,0
226,5
199,9
186,9
174,4
172,7
250,3
273,2
244,5
338,0
197,7
271,4

0101 • 03
0102 • 02
0244

Oct.
1978

204,9

DOZ.
DOZ.

0243

Sept.
1978

220,0
201,4
221,1
212,2
278,3
192,5
221,3
186,3
182,0
174,4
172,7
250,4
273,2
244,5
329,8
197,7
276,5

FROZEN FRUITS AND JUICES
S T R A W B E R R I E S * 10 O Z . P K G .
ORANGE CONCENTRATE* 6 O Z . CAN

0242

1
1

198,8

0 1 0 1 • 01
0 1 0 3 • 04

•
•
•
•
•

June
1978

210,1
190,0
219,1
202,1
214,2
179,0
205,5
170,3
163,8
174,4
176,5
242,5
260,8
242,2
313,4
197,7
267,0

01
03
01
02
05

• 01
• 01
• 09
• 01
• 01
• 02
• 01
• 03

Other
index
baies

VEGETABLES

CANNED FRUITS AND JUICES
CANNED FRUITS
APPLESAUCE* N O , 303 CAN
APRICOTS* N O . 2 1/2 CAN
C H E R R I E S * NO« 3 0 3 C A N
FRUIT COCKTAIL* N O . 2 1/2 CAN
PEACHES* N O . 2 1/2 CAN
P E A C H E S * N O . 10 C A N
PEARS* N O . 2 1/2 CAN
PINEAPPLE* N O . 2 CAN
CRANBERRY SAUCE* N O . 300 CAN
CANNED FRUIT JUICES
ORANGE JUICE* N O . 3 CAN
G R A P E JUICE* 24 0 2 . B O T T L E
PINEAPPLE JUICE* N O . 3 CAN
GRAPEFRUIT JUICE* N O , 3 CAN
APPLE JUICE.* 32 O Z . BOTTLE

01
0101
0106
0111
0121
0126
0127
0131
0136
0 1 33 8
02
0241
0246
0251
0253
0255

0255

Unit

Commodity

PROCESSED FRUITS AND

0241

Price

Price index

Code No.

226.0

S3.544
8,667
11,025
7,159
6,274
23,030
7,372
5,401
3,677
7,889
7,588
6,720
5,446
6,251

8,683
3,185
3,220
3,706
3,370
2,784
4,146
5,709
6,264
1,872
5,127

3,748

,309

15,050

1,115

132,765

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
(1967=100 unless otherwse indicated)

Price index

Code No.

0261
01
0101
0103
02
0211
0212
03
0321
0322

• 12
• 15
• 03
• 06
• 03
• 04

NONALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
COLA DRINKS
COLA DRINK» BOTTLES
GINGER ALE
G I N G E R ALE» M I X E D SIZE
PLAIN SODA
CLUB SODA» BOTTLES

01
0101
0103
02
0206
03
0311
0312

PACKAGED BEVERAGE MATERIALS
COFFEE» ROASTED
G R O U N D » 1 LB« T I N
SOLUBLE (INSTANT)
COCOA
P O W D E R E D » S W E E T E N E D » LB«
TEA
BAGS
LOOSE

0263
• 01
• 04
• 03
• 03
• 07

0264
0101
0103 • 03
0 1 0 5 • 04

0271
0101
0102
0105
0111

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

CASES

Price
Oct.
1978

June
1978

Sept.
1 1978

146.9
147.3
153.7
139.8
138.8
121.4
162.9
165.9
172.1
164.4

149.6
150.3
155.0
143.8
139.0
121.4
163.6
172.7
179.1
171.2

151.1
152.4
156.3
146.3
139.9
122.8
163.6
173.4
179.8
172.1

211.7

212.5

219.1

CASE/24

216.6

217.6

224.4

CASE

213.0

213.5

220.0

CASE/12

170.2

173.3

173.3

L8«
6 OZ.

340.8
371.5
398.0
295.1

317.3
339.2
354.2
295.1

319.9
340.4
354.2
299.4

LB,
LB«

277.0
184.9
186.2
192.6

298.8
184.9
186.2
192.6

319.5
184.9
186.2
192.6

34LB,
GAL.
GAL*

180.7
148.8
138.2

180.7
148.8
139.3

180.7
148.8
144.6

227.4

239.4

232.9

LB.

*KG

OTHER BEVERAGE MATERIALS
MALT
FLAVORING SYRUP (FOUNTAIN)
KOLA SYRUP» FOR USE BY BOTTLERS
FATS AND

027

DEC/68

OILS

Oct.
1978

S2.639
2.770
1.123
4.085
2.954
3.387

ANIMAL FATS AND OILS
LARD» 1 A N D 2 LB* P R I N T S
LARD» DRUMS
LARD» LOOSE
TALLOW» EDIBLE» LOOSE

LB.
LB*
LB*
LB,

290.4
235.5
282.2
288.1
318.6

318.3
283.4
300.0
332.9
325.3

308.7
272.3
288.1
313.7
331.9

.370
.363
.245
.250

0101
0111
0121
0131
0141

•
•
•
•
•

01
01
01
01
02

CRUDE VEGETABLE OILS
SOYBEAN OIL
COTTONSEED OIL
PEANUT OIL
CORN OIL
COCONUT OIL

LB«
LB.
LB«
LB.
LB«

219.7
241.0
148.8
339.5
291.1
242.3

243.1
255.1
190.9
335.5
313.2
315.6

232.7
244.7
160.0
3 6 3 «8
299«9
321.2

.267
.285
.450
.340
.428

0101
0111
0121
0131

•
•
•
•

02
02
01
02

REFINED VEGETABLE OILS
COTTONSEED OIL
CORN OIL
SOYBEAN OIL
PEANUT OIL

LB,
LB,
LB.
LB,

224.6
196.7
264.7
223.9
301.7

253.4
239.6
281.2
234.8
298.5

232.0
201.2
271.3
233.8
327.1

.340
.410
.329
.515

VEGETABLE OIL END PRODUCTS
S H O R T E N I N G » 3 LB« T I N
SHORTENING» 440 L B . DRUM
MARGARINE
S A L A D OIL» 2 4 - O U N C E B O T T L E

LB.
CWT«
LBS«
CASE OF

214.0
232.8
203.6
204.6
228.6

212.9
232.8
208.4
203.7
221.5

212.2
232.8
202.4
202.9
225.2

.612
42.000
.521
12.087

0272

0273

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
MALT BEVERAGES
B E E R * 11 O R 12 O Z . B O T T L E
B E E R * 11 O R 12 O Z * C A N
DISTILLED SPIRITS
WHISKEY» STRAIGHT BOURBON» FIFTH
WHISKEY» SPIRIT BLEND» FIFTH
WINE
STILL TABLE. FIFTH
STILL DESSERT» FIFTH

01
0 1 0 6 • 06
02
0 2 1 1 • 10
03
0321 • 08

0262

Other
index
bates

Unit

Commodity

0274
0 1 0 1 • 01
0106
0 1 2 1 • 01
0131 • 02

MISCELLANEOUS PROCESSED

028
0281
0101
0111
0113
0115
0121

•
•
•
•
•

06
03
06
05
01

0282
0101 • 05
0102 • 02

JAR
OZ«
JAR
OZ«

D0Z«
D0Z«
JAR DOZ«
DOZ«
JAR D O Z . JARS

PICKLES AND PICKLE PRODUCTS
P I C K L E S » D I L L O R S O U R » 1 6 - 3 2 O Z .> J A R
P I C K L E S » F R E S H C U C U M B E R » 1 5 - 1 6 OZ« J A R

s e e F O O T N O T E S AT E N D O F




FOODS

JAMS» JELLIES» AND PRESERVES
S T R A W B E R R Y PRESERVES» 10-12 OZ«
G R A P E J E L L Y » 10 OZ« J A R
B L A C K B E R R Y J A M O R P R E S E R V E S » 12
C H E R R Y J A M O R P R E S E R V E S » 12 OZ«
M A R A S C H I N O C H E R R I E S » B O Z « T O 10

PROCESSED

0283

12

EGGS
TABLE

20

DOZ«
DOZ.

DEC/67

199.9

197.3

200.2

206.7
210.0
210.0
222.2
204.4
158.0

208.6
211.4
211.6
222.2
204.4
163.8

212.8
211.4
211.6
236.6
215.4
163.8

5.014
8.137
8.726
5.392

216.3
208.9
224.5

220.5
208.9
233.6

221.0
209.7
(4)

(4)

146.7

163.9

161.1

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
(1967=100 unless otherwise indicated)
Code No.

PROCESSED

0283

3

3

OTHER FROZEN PROCESSED
FROZEN BEEF PIE

0102
0289

3

MANUFACTURED ANIMAL

029

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

0101
0111

VEGETABLE CAKE AND MEAL
COTTONSEED MEAL
SOYBEAN MEAL

0292

0293

0294

3

JEXTILE PRODUCTS AND

031

SYNTHETIC

33

• 04
• 03
• 03
• 01

0316

FEEDS

178.0
226.8
178.8

178.8
226.8
184.3

183.1
230.4
184.3

3.096
2.208

DEC/75

165.6
116.6

175.3
127.1

175.3
127.1

DEC/67

217.8
284.0
187.0
199.4
204.1

206.6
230.6
187.0
195.8
204.1

210.5
248.9
187.0
195.8
204.1

197.7

193.9

201.4

TON
TON
TON
TON

166.6
154.3
158.0
182.1
148.0

173.9
161.4
158.0
194.5
155.6

198.5
187.5
183.6
217.2
177.3

79.000
79.000
105.000
90.900

TON
TON

219.5
170.6
222.2

221.3
216.5
219.6

232.2
209.9
232«!

160.000
176.000

197.9
212.4
197.0
188.4
173.4
203.2

188.3

TON
TON
TON
TON
TON

(4>
<4>
(4)
<4>

193*5
205*2
190*6
186*5
168*3
201*6

TON
TON
TON

177.8
226.0
226.4
262.5

178.5
231.5
231.7
257.0

181*5
251*1
250*4
266*1

159.2

161.1

162*2

DEC/75

108.9

109.3

109*8

DEC/75

DEC/73

110.9
149.6
114.0
89.0
102.5
97.1
144.7
122.8

111.7
151.6
114.6
90.7
102.0
97.1
144.7
122.8

112*0
151*6
115*1
93*8
101*5
98*5
144*7
122*8

2.027
1.423
1.187
1.177
.933

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

104.8
111*1
111.1
102.5
87.3
111.6
100.9
111.2

104.6
112.6
112.6
102.0
86.9
115.6
100.9
109.4

105*4
115.8
115*8
102*1
86*9
115*6
101*3
109*4

.703
.667
.763
.613

DEC/75
DEC/75

111.2
111.2
87.9

112.0
112*0
88*5

112*0
112*0
88*5

.933

DEC/75

101.6

103*3

103*7

DEC/75

100.6
201.7
184.8
216.5

101.8
207.4
185.5
221.1

102*2
209*9
187*0
223*7

FIBERS

STAPLE
CELLULOSIC
VISCOSE STAPLE
NON-RELLULOSIC
NYLON STAPLE
ACRYLIC STAPLE
ACRYLIC STAPLE* 3 DENIER
POLYESTER STAPLE

02
0212

TOW
NON-CELLULOSIC
A C R Y L I C TOW

0317

032

PROCESSED YARNS AND

0326

•

LB*
LB.
LB*
LB.
LB.

LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.

LB.
THREADS

YARNS
COTTON
COTTON YARN* COMBED KNITTING* 30»S
COTTON YARN* CARDED WEAVING* 20/2»S

S E E F O O T N O T E S A T E N D OF




DOZ«
DOZ*

APPAREL

01
0101
02
0211 • 02
0 2 1 5 • 01
0216
0 2 1 7 • 01

01
0101 • 05
0 1 0 3 • 01

S.403
1*610

LB.
DOZ*
DOZ*
QUART

UNPROCESSED FILAMENT YARNS
CELLuLOSIC
NON-CELLULOSIC
N Y L O N F I L A M E N T Y A R N * 15 D E N I E R
NYLON FILAMENT YARN« 40 DENIER
N Y L O N F I L A M E N T Y A R N « 70 D E N I E R
NYLON TIRE YARN« 840 DENIER
POLYESTER TIRE YARN* 1000 DENIER

0315
02
0211
0212
0213
0217
0227

164.5
153.9

LB*

MISCELLANEOUS FEEDSTUFFS
MEAT MEAL
DRY TANKAGE
FISH MEAL

0101
0105
0107

0 1

167.5
156.3

FOODS

FORMULA FEEDS
POULTRY FEED« BROILER
POULTRY FEED* EGG LAYING
DAIRY FEED
BEEF CATTLE FEED
HOG FEED

08
06
03
03
02

03

149.2
140.5

FEEDS

0101
0111
0121
0131

0291

•
•
•
•
•

CAN

OTHER MISCELLANEOUS PROCESSED FOODS
PEPPER* WHOLE« BLACK
P E A N U T B U T T E R « 12 OZ* J A R
M A Y O N N A I S E * 16 O Z * J A R
ORANGE JUICE« FRESH CHILLED

0131
0141 • 03
0 1 4 5 • 02
0147 • 05

0101
0111
0121
0131
0141

LB*
LB*

Other
index
BAM

Price
Oct.
1978

Oct.
1978

E66S(CONT'D)"

SPECIALTIES
P O R K A N D B E A N S « NO* 3 0 0
S P A G H E T T I NO* 300 CAN

0 1 5 1 • 01
0153 • 02
0285

Price index
I Sept.
1978

Unit

FROZEN
DRIED

0 1 0 1 • 01
0102
0284

June
1978

Commodity

LB.
LB.

TABLE

21

<4>

.955
8.417
.462

225.000
235.000
367.500

.610

1.650
1.446

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
(1967=100 unless otherw se indicated)

Price index
Code No.

0326

Commodity

YARNS
0105
02
0 2 23 1
03
0331
0332
0333
0334
0335
0339
0341
0342
0345
0347
0351
0361

• 03

• 02
• 02
• 01

GRAY

• 04
• 03
• 02
• 01
• 01
• 02

0338

FINISHED

0342

•
•
•
•

01
01
07
01

• 02
• 02
• 01

• 01

0343
01
0 1 03 1
03
0325
0326
0331
0341
0351

04
03
01
01
04

0344
01

YD.
YO.
YD.
YD.
YD.

m

Sept.
1978

Price
Oct.
1978

Oct.
1978

223.5

235*1

238*9

SI.366

DEC/75
DEC/75
OEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75

151.0
93.1
102.8
112*1
98.8
103*6
99.3
101*3
72*0
120*5
112.7
115.8
118.9
112.6

151*9
93*8
102*8
106*1
99*5
104*1
99*6
104*4
74*5
121*6
112.2
117.3
115.8
113.9

152*6
94*0
(4)
107*3
100*0
104*1
99*3
104.4
C 4)
121*6
111*4
117*3
116*9
116*2

3.293

DEC/75

114.4
195.3
116.4
109.9
103.1
114*2
110*8

121.4
208.3
124.2
115.5
103.1
120*8
117*5

121*5
208*3
124*2
115*7
103*1
120*8
117*8

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

117*8

124*1

126.5

DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75

117*8
121*0
124*4
237*6
117*1
83*9
132*6
140*1
126*6
130*2
102*8

124*4
124*1
129*4
241*9
125*9
139*1
127*3
127*9
127*0
103*9

126.8
124*7
130*2
241*9
129*0
(4)
138*4
128*9
133*5
122*0
108*9

117*3
90*8
90*8

118*5
91*7

120.9
93.6

DEC/75
DEC/75
OEC/75
DEC/75

YD.
YD.

TRICOT

YD.

FABRICS

YD.
YD.
YD.
YD.
YD.
YD.
YD.
YD.
YD.
YD.
YD.
YD.

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

NARROW FABRICS
COTTON

SEE F O O T N O T E S AT END OF




DOZ. SPOOLS
CONE
CONE

KNITS
COTTON
OUTERWEAR JERSEY
SYNTHETIC
TEXTURED POLYESTER DK JACQUARD
T E X * P O L Y E S T E R D K T W I L L OR I N T E R L O C K
SLIVER KNIT PILE FABRIC ACRYLIC FACE
NYLON TRICOT 40 DENIER
ACETATE TRICOT* 55 DENIER

• 01
•
•
•
•
•

CONE

BROADWOVENS
COTTON
COROUROY
TWILL
D E N I M * 10 O Z *
D E N I M * O V E R 10 O Z .
CANTON FLANNEL
WOOL
WOMEN*S WOOL/NYLON SPORTSWEAR FABRIC
MEN'S WOOL OUTER JACKETING
SYNTHETIC
POLYESTER/COTTON TWILL
POLYESTER/COTTON BATISTE
POLYESTER/COTTON BROADCLOTH
TEXTURED POLYESTER TWILL
VELVET DOMESTIC UPHOLSTERY FABRIC

3

Ol
0101
0103
0107
0108
0109
02
0221
0 2 33 2
03
0343
0346
0347
0349
0361

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

FABRICS

KNITS
SYNTHETIC
ACETATE/NYLON

02
0211 • 02
034

LB.

BROADWOVENS
COTTON
PRINTCLOTH
TOBACCO CLOTH
SYNTHETIC
POLYESTER NINON
POLYESTER/COTTON PRINTCLOTH
POLYESTER/RAYON PRINTCLOTH
OTHER
BURLAP
JUTE CARPET BACKING

3

Ol
0101
01J7
03
0351
0354
0357
04
0461
0462

LB.

THREADS
COTTON
COTTON THREAD* INDUSTRIAL USE
SYNTHETIC
POLYESTER THREAD* HOME USE
POLYESTER THREAD* INDUSTRIAL USE
CORESPUN THREAD* INDUSTRIAL USE

01
0101
03
0321 • 03
0322
0331

June
1978
•

COTTON YARN» CARDED KNITTING* 20«S
WOOL
WOOL KNITTING YARN* 2/20*S
SYNTHETIC
T E X T U R E D N Y L O N YARN* 70 DKNIER
NYLON FILAMENT YARN* 1300 DENIER
SPUN NYLON YARN 15*16
N Y L O N BCF YARN* 1300 DENIER
NYLON BCF YARN* 2600 DENIER
T E X T U R E D P O L Y E S T E R Y A R N * 70 D E N I E R
T E X T U R E D P O L Y E S T E R Y A R N * 150 D E N I E R
S P U N P O L Y E S T E R Y A R N * 15 D E N I E R
POLYESTER/COTTON* 16'S
100% SPUN POLYESTER* 16'S
SPUN ACRYLIC* 6 DENIER
SPUN VISCOSE RAYON* I.S DENIER

• 01
• 01

033

Other
index
bases

(CONT'D)

0327

0337

Unit

DEC/75
DEC/75
DEC/75

22

CM

C4)

DEC/75

103*1

104*0

104.3

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

111*1
117*6
122*2
113*9
264*3
111*3
205*8
150*4
131*1
120*4
101.0
111.2
129.5
123.3
67.8
111.0

112.8
119.8
121.9
123.6
258.6
111.4
206.8
152.6
133.2
121.7
102.4
111*2
134.1
125.4
68.8
111.0

113.5
118.9
116*7
123*6

95*6
118*8
118*8
93*8
87*0
76*9
119*6
122*2
143*2

95.7
118.8
118*8
94*0

95*7
118.8

119*5

119.5
119.1

110*5
110*5

112*8
112*8

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

JUN/76
JUN/76

TABLE

C4)

CM
CM

CM
CM

C4)

112.7
C4)

154*7
134*8
123*8
104*0
111*8
142*2
130*2
68.8
111*0

C4)

C4)

1.353
1.328
1.078
.927
1.360
C4)

1.103
1.381
1.147
2.069
1.155

4.080
4.628
5.608

• 093
• 514
• 479
• 173
• 959

1.970
1.833
C4)

4.703
5.799
1.467
.819
.824
1.482
5*269

C4)

94.0

C4)
C4)

C4)

112.8
112.8

3*644
• 383

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
(1967=100 unless otherwse indicated)
Code No.

0344

NARRO«
0101

• 03

0345
03
0321 • 02
038
0381

Commodity

• 09
• 07
• 01
• 01
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

12
03
06
07
02
08
04
01

• 26
• 02
• 01
• 02
• 01
• 13
• 01
• 02
• 01
•
•
•
•

08
01
13
06

• 03
• 01
• 03
• 01
• 02

0382
01
0102
0132
0133
0152
02
0212
0232
04
0432

• 08

• 01
• 02
• 05

0383
0 2 1 2 • 01
03
0 3 2 2 • 01

COTTON/RUBBER

FABRIC

NON WOVENS
SYNTHETIC
POLYESTER APPAREL

INTERLINING

June
1978

Price index
Sept.
1 1978

Price
Oct.
1978

YD.

JUN/76

110.5

(M

C4>

YD.

JUN/76
JUN/76
JUN/76

92.3
92.3
92.3

92*3
92*3
C4>

92*3
92*3
C4>

DEC/77

102.1

102*6

103*2

152.1
134.0
142.8
106.2
185.9
100.9
105.2
100.0
102.2
C4)
102.9
126.8
93.8
132.3
78.7
99.8
161.9
129.7
103.8
101.7
116.0
101.1
100.0
103.5
175.1
105.8
C4>
103.6
90.3
173.1
106.4
97.8
100.9
100.0
108.2
100.0
102.1
177.4
101.6
198*7
108.6
105.1
216.3
150.9
100.0
102.0
103.4
104«7
104.1

153*2
135*4
C4>
(4)
C4>
C4>
105*2
105*1
(M
106*5

CM
C4>
C4>
77*5
100*0
162*3
131*3
103*8
105*4
119*1
101*1
100*0
105*5
176*2
105*6
111*6
103*6
85*9
173.0
106.4
98.5
100.6
101*1
109.7
102.2
108.6
177.4
101*6
198.7
108.6
107.1
218.9
151.1
100.0
104.1
103.4
104.7
101*3

154*3
135*6
148*1
107*5
185*9
100*9
105*2
105*1
C4>
106*5
100*0
132*3
101*9
138*4
77*5
101*5
162*3
131*3
103*8
105*4
119*1
101*1
100*0
106*5
178*8
C4>
C4>
107*3
85*9
C4>
107*6
100*6
100*6
101*1
114*5
102*2
108*6
177*4
101*6
201*5
108*6
107*1
221*8
151*3
C4>
104*1
103*4
104*7
101*3

178*7
100.9
181*2
102*0
100*0
101*8
102*0
122*2
136*8
104.1
138.9

180*3
101*9
182*4
103*1
101*6
103*0
103*8
124*5
137*4
104*1
138*9

181.0
102.6
182.4
104.0
103.4
C4>
103.8
124.5
137.4
104.1
138.9

105.0
100*0
105*6
184*7

102*6
94*4
103*6
177*5

102.7
94.4
103.8
179.8

PRODS

APPAREL
WOMEN'S
SUITS EXCEPT UNIFORMS AND PANTSUITS
PANTSUITS INCLUDING JUMPSUITS
DRESSES SOLD AT A DOZEN PRICE
DRESSES SOLD AT A UNIT PRICE
SKIRTS
DRESS SLACKS
SHORTS* PEDAL PUSHERS* BERMUDAS* ETC®
CUT AND SEWN BLOUSES AND SHIRTS
KNIT SPORTSHIRTS AND TOPS
SWEATERS
TAILORED SUIT-TYPE JACKETS
UNTRIMMED COATS AND CAPES
PANTYHOSE
STOCKINGS
BRASSIERES
CORSETS AND GIRDLES
PANTIES
SLIPS
NIGHTGOWNS AND SLEEPCOATS
ROBES* DRESSING GOWNS* E T C .
SWLMSUITS
MASKABLE 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 AND BUSINESS SHIRTS
KNIT PULLOVER GOLF AND POLO SHIRTS
SWEATER
TAILORED SPORT COATS
LIGHT WEIGHT OUTER JACKET
SOCKS
T-SHIRT
BRIEFS
PAJAMAS AND OTHER NIGHTWEAR
TIES
HATS AND CAPS
WORK GLOVES AND MITTENS
INFANTS* AND C H I L D R E N ' S
KNIT SPORTSHIRT
CHILDREN'S SPORT SHIRTS
CHILDREN'S DRESSES
INFANTS' AND CHILDREN'S UNDERPANTS
I N F A N T S ' AND C H I L D R E N ' S KN£E SOCKS
TEXTILE HOUSEFURNISHINGS
BED CLOTHES
BEDSPREADS AND BEDSETS
FLAT SHEETS* EXCEPT CRIB SIZE
FITTED SHEETS* EXCEPT CRIB SIZE
PILLOWCASES
BATH PRODUCTS
TOWELS FOR HOME USE
SHOWER AND BATH CURTAINS
WINDOW AND FURNITURE ACCESSORIES
DRAPERIES

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

PER
PER
PER
PER
PER
PER
PER
PER

UNIT
UNIT
UNIT
UNIT
UNIT
UNIT
UNIT
UNIT

PER
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
UNIT

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

PER
PER
PER
PER
PER

UNIT
UNIT
UNIT
UNIT
UNIT

JUN/76
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77

DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
JUN/78
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/71
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
0EC/77
DEC/77

DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
JUN/78
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/73
DEC/77

DEC/77
PER
PER
PER
PER

UNIT
UNIT
UNIT
UNIT

PER UNIT
PER UNIT
PER UNIT

FABRICATED PRODUCTS« N.E.C*
CAMPING TENTS
INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS
CORDAGE* TWINE AND ROPE

S E E F O O T N O T E S AT E N D OF




Other
index
bam

FABRICS<C0NT*D>

APPAREL & OTHER FABRICATED TEXTILE
.
Ol 3
0102
0103
0112
0113
0122
0132
0142
0152
0153
0155
0162
0163
0172
0173
0174
0175
0176
0177
0178
0179
0182
0 1 83 8
02
0202
0203
0212
0214
0225
0227
0233
0239
0243
0253
0263
0272
0274
0275
0278
0282
0285
0 2 83 7
03
0302
0332
0334
0362
0364

Unit

PER UNIT
PER UNIT

TABLE

23

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

<4>

Oct.
1978

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
(1967=100 unless otherw se indicated)

PR ce index

FABRICATED PRODUCTS»

0393

HIDES»

041

SKINS»

HIDES AND

LEATHER»

Other
index
bases

June

Sept.

1978

1978

Price
Oct.

1978

Oct.

1978

(CONT'D)

AND RELATED

PER
PER

TOWELS

UNIT
UNIT

DEC/77
DEC/77

PRODUCTS

SKINS

99.8
101.7

103.2
105.0

103.2
105*0

195.3

211.0

213*3

346.5

435.3

427*9

01
01
02
03

CATTLE HIDES
PACKER»
PACKER»
PACKER»
PACKER*

NATIVE COW» LIGHT
BRANDED COW
NATIVE STEER* HEAVY
COLORADO STEER* HEAVY

LB*
LB*
LB.
LB.

376.7
299.5
423.2
364.5
428.2

480.3
355.6
516.2
495.9
564.0

469*7
355*6
509*2
481*1
553*6

S.570
.540
.573
.530

0 1 0 1 • 01
0 1 0 2 • 01

CALFSKINS
PACKER*
PACKER*

NORTHERN*
NORTHERN*

LB.
LB.

237.3
239.1
235.7

387.5
402.1
373.2

387*5
402*1
373*2

1*850
1*900

0 1 0 1 • 01
0 1 0 2 • 01

KIPSKINS
PACKER* NORTHERN* NATIVE*
PACKER* NORTHERN* NATIVE*

LB.
LB.

215.7
225.1
208.9

276.7
300.2
257.1

276*7
300*2
257*1

1*000
• 600

0101
0102

GOATSKINS
AMRITSARS* INDIA
PERNAMBUCOS* BRAZIL

DOZ.
LB.

139.6
(44>
<>

139.6
75.0
256.0

139*6
<4>
( 4)

<«)

0101
0111

SHEEP AND LAMBSKINS
L A M B S K I N S * F« 0* B* N E W
L A M B S K I N S * C« ! • F v N E W

DOZ.
DOZ.

357.7
403.4
397.4

385.4
433.0
444.2

389*1
433*0
487*6

44*000
51*260

217.4

269.4

269*4

205.6
2 4 0 .4 0
C >
<4>
191.7
(44>
C )
<4>

262.4
308.0
270.4
327.5
244.4
337.7
216.4
344.5

264*2
299*1
261*7
318*2
247*5
337*7
213*7
350*6

<4>

305.3

319*3

0411
0101
0102
0111
0112

•
•
•
•

0412

0413

0414

0415

042

HEAVY
LIGHT
15/25
O/W

YORK
YORK

LEATHER

0421
01
0101
0102
02
0231
0241
0251

• 01
• 06
• 04
• IB

0423
0 1 0 3 • 01
043

CATTLEHIDE LEATHER
SOLE LEATHER
LIGHT BENDS
HEAVY BENDS
UPPER LEATHER
WORK SHOE ELK
CATTLE ANO KIP SIDES*
CATTLE AND KIP SIDES*

LB.
LB.
SQ. FT.
SQ. FT.
SQ. FT.

SMOOTH
RETANNED

SHEEP AND LAMB LEATHER
LAMB GARMENT LEATHER

SQ. FT.

DEC/69

FOOTWEAR

1*143

181.1

186.5

191*2

205.2
2U«4
174.8
152.7
222*8
204.4

212.8
216.6
177.2
161.6
231.5
208.5

216*4
221*0
185*4
163*8
234.0
229.2

165*8
165*2
162*9
166.3
161*2
137.7
174.4

169.9
167.7
187.7
172.4
161.3
141.3
175.8

175.7
173*6
197*3
175*5
170*9
143.1
175.8

12*983
18*192
6*950
6*343
9*280

161.2
169.2
160.1

163.4
169.2
163.1

10*122
8*450

•
•
•
•
•

05
04
06
04
06

MEN'S AND BOYS* FOOTWEAR
OXFORD* GOODYEAR/CEMENT* SIDE UPPER
O X F O R D GOODYEAR CALF OR 3RN COWHDE UPR
D R E S S B O O T S I D E U P P E R 1 OR 2 Z I P P E R S
WORK SHOE* GOODYEAR* COWHIDE* UPPER
SLIPPER* ROMEO* KID OR SIOE UPPER

•
•
•
•
•

01
03
10
10
05

WOMEN'S AND MISSES* FOOTWEAR
WOMENtS AND MISSES* FOOTWEAR* DOMESTIC
NURSE*S OXFORD* LEATHER
PUMP* CEMENTED* CALF UPPER
PUMP* LOW* MED« Q U A L I T Y
STRAP STYLE* VINYL UPPER
CASUAL SHOE* CEMENTED* SIDE OR PATENT

PR.
PR.
PR.
PR.
PR.

CHILDREN*S AND INFANTS* FOOTWEAR
OXFORD* GOODYEAR* ELK OR KIP UPPER
PUMP* CEMENTED* PATENT SIDE UPPER

PR.
PR.

158.7
164.0
156.5
176.7

179.9

160.4

0 1 1 1 • 06
0122 • 03

LUGGAGE ANO SMALL LEATHER GOODS
WEEK-END CASE* W0MEN*S* MONLEATHER
ATTACHE CASE* NON-LEATHER

EA.
EA.

149.2
179.7
160.4

149.3
179.7
161.6

149.3
179.7
161.6

27*586
17*980

0101 • 05

GLOVES
GLOVE*S MEN'S DRESS

DOZ*

234.7

237.8

239.3

111*641

0431
0102
0103
0109
0112
0122
0432

3

01
0106
0106
0114
0115
0131
0433

0 1 1 1 • 04
0 1 1 2 • 04

OTHER LEATHER AND RELATED

044
0441

N#E.C.

TARPAULINS
INDUSTRIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL

0332
0342 • 02
04

Unit

Commodity

Code No.

3

0442

SEE F O O T N O T E S AT E N D OF




PR.
PR.
PR
PR.
PR.

DEC/72

DEC/72

PRODUCTS

LEATHER

TABLE

24

DEC/67

15*304
25*406
15*785
9*233

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
( 1967=100 unless otherwse indicated)
Commodity

Code No.

0443
0101
0102 • 02
0444 *
0101
05

• 03

5

0101 • 03
0103 • 03
0512 ¿
01
0101
02
0209
0211
0212
0213
03 '
0301
0302
0303

• 01
•
•
•
•

11
05
04
05

• 08
• 01

052

236*8
(4)
273*5

243.5
(4)
286.1

244*7
(«)
288.2

FOOTWEAR CUT STOCK
CUT SOLES* H E N ' S

PR.

225.1
303*3

249.1
338.7

251.7
345.4

323*2

327.0

328.9

ANTHRACITE
CHESTNUT* P A . MINE
B U C K W H E A T N O 1«» PA®

POWER

MINE

BITUMINOUS COAL
DOMESTIC SIZES
RETAIL DEALERS
INDUSTRIAL SIZES SPOT
STEAM ELECTRIC UTILITIES
MANUFACTURING
METALLURGICAL* HIGH VOLATILE
METALLURGICAL* LOW AND MEOIUM
INDUSTRIAL SIZES CONTRACT
STEAM ELECTRIC UTILITY
MANUFACTURING
METALLURGICAL* HIGH VOLATILE
COKE

0102
0103
0106
0108
0109
0111

0531

Oct.
1978

(FOUNDRY

VOLATILE

NET
NET

TON
TON

NET

TON

DEC/73

NET TON
NET TON
NET TON
NET TON

DEC/73
DEC/73
JUN/76
JUN/76
JUN/76
JUN/76

TON
TON

BY-PRODUCT)

434.5

442.7

443.9

406.0
363.2
462.9

406.6
363*6
463*6

406.2
363.5
463.0

434.5
566.8
268.2
399.6
120*7
256*4
715*9
703*1
120*5
131*2
(4 )
107*7

442*9
566*8
268.2
403.1
124.2
256.1
715.9
706.9
123.2
138.0
114.9
105.2

444.1
573.1
271.1
404.6
125.1
256.4
715.9
712.7
123.5
138.6
114.9
105.2

418.8

418.8

418.8

419.0
405.9
415.8
424.2
277.8
276.8

419.0
405.9
415.8
424.2
277.8
276.8

419.0
405.9
415.8
424*2
277.8
276.8

428.8

431.5

433.4

Price
Oct.
1978

»2.165

47.537
44.977

3

0521

053

Pr ce index
Sept.
1978

LB,
EA.

COAL

0511

June
1978

INDUSTRIAL LEATHER
BELTING. INDUSTRIAL
OIL AND GREASE RETAINER

FUELS AND RELATED PRODUCTS* AND

051

Other
index
totes

Unit

•
•
•
•

01
01
01
01

• 01

7

BIRMINGHAM* ALABAMA
MILWAUKEE* WISCONSIN
DETROIT. MICHIGAN
INDIANAPOLIS* INDIANA
ST* L O U I S * M I S S O U R I
PHILADELPHIA* PENNSYLVANIA

NET TON
NET TON
NET TON
NET TON
NET TON
NET TON

DEC/71
DEC/71

OAS FUELS
7

0 1 0 2 • 01
0 1 0 3 • 01
0 1 0 4 • 01

NATURAL GAS
INTERSTATE
INTRASTATE
IMPORTED

MCF
MCF
MCF

MAY/77
MAY/77
MAY/77

489.1
121.5
117.3
116.0

504.6
129.0
117.3
115.1

511.5
131.8
118.3
114.2

.844
1.694
2.154

GAL*
GAL*
GAL*

JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77

342.2
94.9
97.8
94.2

324.0
88.9
91.8
92.4

317.6
86.8
91.2
91.2

.214
.224
.131

256.9

252*7

253.4

223*8
197*6
230*0
191*3
186*9
217*1
215*5
185*4
190*4
223*9

223.0
199.0
231.5
195.2
182*7
209*4
207*3
182*2
190*5
225*8

556.704
749.706
520.450
471.449
496.184
400.839
387.887
419.288
446.224

280*0
245*5
269*7
216*3
235*5
280*8
266.4
243.3
229.6
311.4

282.4
251.0
273.2
229.1
231.2
282.7
252.9
235.8
230.2
313.5

7528.274
7386.745
6966.232
6523.186
6439.339
5853.655
5333.167
5078.951
6121.269

LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS

0532
0 1 0 4 • 01
0105 • 02
0106
054

PROPANE
BUTANE
ETHANE
ELECTRIC

0542

POWER

1101
1204
1307
1411
1514
1617
1721
1824
1927

•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

02
01
04
01
01
01
01
01
01

C O M M E R C I A L POWER* 40 KW D E M A N D
NEW ENGLAND
MID-ATLANTIC
EAST NORTH CENTRAL
WEST NORTH CENTRAL
SOUTH ATLANTIC
EAST SOUTH CENTRAL
WEST SOUTH CENTRAL
MOUNTAIN
PACIFIC

1101
1204
1307
1411
1514
1617
1721
1824
1927

•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

02
01
04
01
01
01
01
01
01

INDUSTRIAL POWER* 500 KW D E M A N O
NEW E N G L A N D
MID-ATLANTIC
EAST NORTH CENTRAL
WEST NORTH CENTRAL
SOUTH ATLANTIC
EAST SOUTH CENTRAL
WEST SOUTH CENTRAL
MOUNTAIN
PACIFIC

0543

SEE F O O T N O T E S AT E N D OF




TABLE

25

139.750
140.000
143.500
141.000
142.400
141.650

10*000
10.000
10*000
10.000
10.000
10.000
10.000
10.000
10.000

KWH
KWH
KWH
KWH
KWH
KWH
KWH
KWH
KWH

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

225.8
186.5
231.5
206.7
182.2
210.9
214.3
184.0
173.8
236.6

200000
200000
200000
200000
200000
200000
200000
200000
200000

KWH
KWH
KWH
KWH
KWH
KWH
KWH
KWH
KWH

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

286.8
232*3
264.8
252*0
232*0
268*2
267*1
244.1
216.8
319.2

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
June
1978

Price index
Sept.
1 1978

298*9

305*7

307.5

318*4

326*1

328.9

GAL*
GAL*
GAL*

FEB/73
FEB/73
FEB/73
FEB/73
FEB/73
FEB/73
FEB/73
FEB/73
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77

285*4
260*5
242*6
288*6
274*0
237*0
225*9
262*1
267*4
101*6
102*0
101*1
101*2

301*1
274*6
255*3
303*9
291*0
250*2
238*0
276*6
287*7
107*5
107*3
107*5
108*8

304.6
277.9
257.8
308*9
293*2
252*8
239*9
281*7
288*3
108*7
108*4
109*2
108*6

GAL*
GAL*

FEB/73
FEB/73

391*4
306*0
330*2

395*5
305*4
334*6

397*1
310*0
335*1

• 394
• 393

MIDDLE DISTILLATE
F U E L O I L NO* 2 TO R E S E L L E R S
D I E S E L TO C O M M E R C I A L C O N S U M E R S

GAL*
GAL*

FEB/73
FEB/73

393*3
319*0
313*6

394*1
319*3
314*7

399*9
324.5
318.7

• 376
• 380

0 5 7 4 9 io
0201 • 08
0 3 0 1 • 01

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
STEAM ELECTRIC UTILITIES

GAL*
GAL

FEB/73
JUL/75

509*3
319*9
104*1

480*2
292*4
99*3

484.0
306.1
98.7

• 272
• 293

0575
O U I • 04
0112 • 02
0113 • 02

LUBRICATING OIL MATERIALS
BRIGHT STOCK
NEUTRAL STOCK
PALE OIL

GAL*
GAL*
GAL*

DEC/73
DEC/73
DEC/74

352*0
218*3
207*8
119*8

381*7
226*2
241*2
123*3

356.5
226.2
199.7
126.0

0101 • 08
0106 • 05
O U I • 03

FINISHED LUBRICANTS
AUTOMOTIVE MOTOR OILS
INDUSTRIAL OILS
PETROLEUM GREASE

GAL*
GAL*
LB*

DEC/73
DEC/73

203*0
179*5
192*5
130*9

202*7
183*1
187*0
134.2

207.2
183.1
196.5
134.2

278*0

278*0

277.7

198*9

200*2

201*5

224.0

226.3

227*8

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

196.2
201.4
198.8
195.6
208.2
207.2
195.2
145.0
123.2
151*8
202*0
134.4
209.5
114.2
178.0
159.8
117.7
176.4
236.4
127.3
174.6
195.6
272.2
163.4

197.9
199.8
195.8
193.5
208.5
205.6
198.3
144.9
123.0
151.8
202.6
136.6
214.0
117.2
183.6
164.4
121.4
177.5
(«)
118*8
174*6
197.2
280.0
166*6

198*2
200.8
198*4
191*2
(«)
206*5
198*2
144*2
123*0
152*5
202*5
137*7
213*8
117*5
182*8
158*7
121*2
177*6
235*8
119*4
175*6
197*2
280*0
167*1

DEC/73
DEC/73

234.8
274.5

237*4
278*3

239*6
282*5

8

0561
057

CRUDE

9

0571

10

9

02
0201
0202
0203
03
0301
0302
0303
04
0401
0402
0403
0572

9

• 06
• 07
• 07
• 06
• 07
• 08

10

0573

9

">
0201 • 07
0301 • 08

0576

DISTILLATE
KEROSENE TO RESELLERS
COMMERCIAL JET FUEL» KEROSENE

PETROLEUM

0577
06 "

REFINED

GASOLINE
REGULAR
D E A L E R T A N K - W A G O N TO RETAIL O U T L E T S
S A L E S TO J O B B E R S
COMMERCIAL CONSUMERS
PREMIUM
D E A L E R T A N K - W A G O N TO RETAIL O U T L E T S
S A L E S TO J O B B E R S
COMMERCIAL CONSUMERS
UNLEADED GASOLINE
DEALER TANK-WAGON TO RETAIL OUTLETS
S A L E S TO J O B B E R S
COMMERCIAL CONSUMERS
LIGHT

0 2 0 1 • 07
0 3 0 1 • 07

Other
index
bim

PETROLEUM

PETROLEUM PRODUCTS*

10

Unit

Commodity

Code No.

GAL*
GAL*
GAL*
GAL*
GAL*
GAL*

BASE

WAX

ÇHEMICALS ANO ALLIED PRODUCTS

061 »

INDUSTRIAL

0613
01
0101
0102
0103
0 1 03 4
02
0202
0203
0204
0205
0211
0213
0214
0221
0222
0223
0241
0262
0263
0264
0265
0267
0281

•
•
•
•

03
01
05
05

•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

03
04
03
03
04
02
04
03
04
02
04
04
02
04
02
02
04

0614
01

BASIC INORGANIC CHEMICALS
ALKALIES AND CHLORINE
CHLORINE LIQUID
POTASSOUM HYDROXIDE (CAUSTIC POTASH)
S O D I U M C A R B O N A T E (SODA A S H )
SODIUM HYDROXIDE (CAUSTIC SODA)
OTHER INORGANIC CHEMICALS
ALUMIMIN FLUORIDE
ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE (ALUMINA TRIHYDRATE
ALUMINUM OXIDE (ALUMINA CALCINEO)
ALUMINUM SULFATE
CALCIUM CARBIDE
CALCIUM OXIDE* (LIME)
CALCIUM PHOSPHATE* DIBASIC
HYDROCHLORIC ACID
HYDROFLUORIC ACID
HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
N I T R I C ACID 4 2 D E G R E E S BE
SODIUM CHLORATE
SODIUM HYDROSULFITE
SODIUM METASILICATE
SODIUM SILICATES
SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE
SULFURIC ACID (CONTACT)* 66 BE
BASIC ORGANIC
PRIMARY

SEE F O O T N O T E S AT END OF




CHEMICALS

CHEMICALS

TABLE

26

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

Oct.
1978

Oct.
1978

S.456
.415
.442
• 502
• 460
• 485
• 487
.447
• 456

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
( 1967-100 unless otherwse indicated)
Code No.

0614

Commodity

BASIC ORGANIC CHEMICALS
0101
0109
0121
0131
0132
0141
02*
0201
0211
0212
0221
0231
0235
0236
0241
0246
0251
0261
0271
0 2 73 2
03
0301
0302
0303
0311
0321
0324
0328
0331
0333
0335
0337
0341
0343
0345
0347
0349
0356
0361
0363
0366
0367
0371
0381
0382

.11
.04
.04
.03
.04
.06
.01
.05
.01
.01
.05
.01
.05
.02
.05
.04
.04
.03
.04
.06
.02
.01
.04
.02
• 02
.02
.03
.04
.01
.06
.04
.01
.01
.02
.04
.01
.02
.03
.04

06211

0101
0111
0121
0131
0141
0151
0161

.01
.07
.05
.05
.07
.05
.06

0622>
01
0104
0105
0112
0114
0117
0118
0136
0139
0151
0162
0171
0181
0191
0192
02

.01
.01
.03
.01
.01
.01
.01




GAL.
LB.
LB.
GAL.
GAL*
GAL«
LB.
LB.
GAL.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
TON
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
GAL.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
GAL.
LB.
GAL.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.

June
1978

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

191.3
263.9
370.3
367.1
288.4
207.0
236.6
100.9
277.0
231.3
369.9
244.8
367.6
177.8
202.2
216.4
250.8
164.6
246.6
305.0
225.6
246.5
290.1
172.9
216.6
200.1
210.4
163.6
160.4
269.1
207.1
207.9
225.8
112.6
284.1
294.7
282.3
225.5
77.5
303.3
213.6
217.5
148.5
226.1
186.7

196.5
264.1
371.6
366.1
288.4
222.7
240.3
100.5
294.7
240.6
355.6
244.9
369.4
177.8
207.8
219.3
250.2
166.3
259.3
309.7
227.4
248.2
291.9
173.1
216.7
209.2
208.8
168.7
160.4
270.3
211.5
211.5
226.4
112.7
302.0
298.3
271.0
225.3
77.4
300.4
213.1
216.6
148.8
228.3
194.9

212.7
264.1
371.6
360.9
288.4
230.6
243.4
101.8
(M
256.9
356.6
248.5
369.4
177.8
207.1
225.7
251.4
165.7
261.6
309.6
228.7
242.6
295.7
173.1
215.3
209.8
208.0
190.9
185.2
CM
211.5
211.9
218.6
114.4
291.8
297.2
273.0
225.6
75.8
301.3
213.5
216.3
162.7
226.7
195.1

192.6
175.6
183.9
184.0
208.9
204.3
194.5
223.8

192.6
175.6
183.9
184.0
206.9
204.3
194.5
223.8

192.6
175.6
163.9
184.0
208.9
204.3
194.5
223.8

212.0
115.4
111.4
149.5
109.9
112.3
116.4
114.4
174.8
130.8
106.5
209.9
224.2
168.6
209.6
142.4
106.1

215.6
117.7
113.2
155.1
109.6
112.1
117.9
114.4
162.9
136.1
108.7
209.9
225.3
194.3
210.1
143.6
107.5

217.6
118.0
113.2
152.2
110.0
112.1
116.3
114.4
180.3
136.1
111.1
209.9
236.6
194.3
217.2
146.8
109.3

Oct.
1978

Price
Oct.
1978

MATERIALS

PREPARED PAINT
PAINT* INSIDE* LATEX
VARNISH* FLOOR
ENAMEL
PAINT* INSIDE* OIL
PAINT* OUTSIDE
PAINT* PORCH AND DECK
PAINT* ROOF AND BARN

GAL.
GAL.
GAL*
GAL.
GAL*
GAL*
GAL.

PAINT MATERIALS
PAINT RESINS
METHYL METHACRYLATE
SOYA BEAN OIL
N-BUTYL-ACRYLATE
EPOXY* UNMODIFIED
TOLUENE DIISOCYANATE
MELAMINE-FORMALDEHYDE RESIN
L I N S E E D OIL* ALKALI REFIMEO
TALL OIL
ETHYL ACRYLATE* MONOMER
GLYCERINE* HIGH GRAVITY
PHTHALIC ANHYDRIDE
PENTAERYTHRITOL
NITROCELLULOSE
POLYVINYL ACETATE
PAINT PIGMENTS

SEE F O O T N O T E S AT END OF

Price index
I Sept.
1 1978

Other
index
bmt

(CONT'D)

BENZENE
1*3 BUTADIENE
ETHYLENE
PROPYLENE* CHEMICAL
PROPYLENE* POLYMER
TOLUENE
INTERMEDIATE
ACRYLONITRILE
CUMENE
CYCLOHEXANE
ETHYLENE OXIDE
FORMALDEHYDE
ORTHO - XYLENE
PARA - XYLENE
PHENOL* SYNTHETIC
PHTHALIC ANHYDRIDE
STYRENE* MONOMER
TOLUENE 2*4 • 2*6 DIISOCYANATE
VINYL ACETATE* MONOMER
VINYL CHLORIDE* MONOMER
OTHER BASIC ORGANICS
ACETIC ACID
ACETONE
ADIPIC ACID
1 - B U T A N O L (BUTYL A L C O H O L )
CARBON DISULFIDE
CARBON TETRACHLORIDE
CHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE
DICHLORODIFLUORO METHANE
DIETHYLENE GLYCOL
D U S O D E C Y L PHTHALATE
DI ( 2 - E T H Y L H E X Y L ) P H T H A L A T E (OOP)
ETHANOL (ETHYL A L C O H O L )
ETHYL ACRYLATE* MONOMER
ETHYLENE DICHLORIDE
ETHYLENE GLYCOL* POLYESTER
ETHYLENE GLYCOL* TECHNICAL
ISOPROPANOL (ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL)
MALEIC ANHYDRIDE
METHANOL (METHYL ALCOHOL)
M E T H Y L E T H Y L K E T O N E (MEK)
M E T H Y L ISOBUTYL KETONE (MIBK)
PERCHLOROETHYLENE
TRICHLOROETHYLENE
TRICHLOROFLUORO METHANE
PAINT AND PAINT

062

Unit

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

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

JUN/76

TABLE

27

$7,623
9.031

10.016
6.458
9.928
6.989

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
(1967-100 unless otherwse indicated)

Price

0622

0203
0205
0207
0206
0 2 0 9 «01

0211 »01
0214

0216

03
0301
0302
0303
0305
0307
0309
0 3 13 1
04
0401

.01
«01
,02

063
0631

171*4
125*1
262*3
109*4
135*5
179*3
243*6
89*5
108*3
112*4
110*1
97*0
120*3
100*0
175*4
240*4
220*7
119*4
138*3

171.4
129.1
262.3
109.4
135.5
183.1
245.6
89.5
109.7
113.8
109.2
96*6
120*6
104.6
175.4
248.5
233.3
122.9
175.1

171*4
129*1
275*5
111*8
139*2
183*1
249.0
92.6
112.6
114.9
111.1
96.4
121*1
104*8
175*4
250*9
241*0
124*5

147*6

149.6

150*3

164*2
199*9
213*3
210*3
164*3
212*6
161*5
301*7
103*9
114.9
192*0
201*4
172*8
216*6
116*7
222*4
75*0
109*5
219*6
146*3
100*0
121*4
94*2
122*7
208*4
105*0
156*2
22*0
217*9

164.2
199.9
213.3
210*3
164*3
212*6
161*5
301*7
103*9
114.9
192.0
201.4
172*8
216*6
116*7
222*4
75*0
109*5
219*6
146*3
100*0
121*4
94*2
122*7
208*4
105*0
156*2
22*0
217*9

0103
0105
0109
0117

184*2
199*9
213*3
210*3
164*3
212*6
161*5
301*7
103*9
114*9
192*0
201*4
172*8
216*6
116*7
222*4
75*0
109*5
219*6
146*3
100*0
121*4
94*2
122*7
206*4
105*0
156*2
22*0
217*9

0128 «02
0131
0132
0133
0142
0144
0145
0147
0148
0149
0151
0154

«01
«01
*0L

«01
«01

0161
0162
0163
0165
0167

0166
0169
0171
0172
0173
0174
0635

01

02

PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS» ETHICAL
ANTI-INFECTIVES
ANTI-ARTHRITICS
SEDATIVES AND HYPNOTICS
ATARACTICS
A N T I S P A S M O D I C S AND A N T I C H O L I N E R G I C S
CARDIOVASCULARS AND ANTI-HYPERTENSIVES
DIABETICS
HORMONES
DIURPTLCS
OERMATOLOGICALS
HEMATINICS
ANALGESICS» INTERNAL
ANTI-OBESITY PREPARATIONS
COUGH AND COLD PREPARATIONS
VITAMINS

131*4
95*9
237*7
176*7
93*6
161*1
146*2
178*9
126*0
112*7
140*7
147*4
168*8
130*1
171*9
127*6

132*9
99*4

161*1
148*3
176*9
1 2 6 *4 0
C >
140*7
149*2
171*0
130*1
177*5
127*6

133*8
99*4
(4>
176*7
(4>
161*1
148*3
178*9
126*0
(4>
140*7
149*2
171*0
130*1
169*6
127*6

03
04
05
06
07

06
09

11

12

13
14
15

16
0636

02
03
04
05

PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS» PROPRIETARY
COUGH AND COLD PREPARATIONS
LAXATIVES AND ELIMINATION AIDS
ANALGESICS» INTERNAL
TONICS AND ALTERATIVES

163*2
170*2
167.7
177*6
143*7

166*9
176*7
198*1
1 7 7 *4 6
C )

Oct.
1978

(CONT'D)
TON
LB*
LB*
TON
TON
LB*
LB*
LB.
LB*
LB«
LB.
6 AL*
LB.
LB*
6 AL*
GAL*
LB*

PHARMACEUTICALS

DRUG AND PHARMACEUTICAL MATERIALS
PHENACETIN (ACETOPHENETIDIN)
ASPIRIN (ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID)
CITRIC ACID
SALICYLIC ACID
BISMUTH SUBNITRATE
CELLULOSE GUM
CODEINE SULPHATE
CORTISONE ACETATE
PHENYLPROPANOLAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
ISONIAZID
L-LYSINE MONOHYDROCHLORIDE
MENTHOL
PHENOBARBITAL
PENTOBARBITAL
POTASSIUM IODIDE
RE SE R P I NE
NEOMYCIN SULFATE
SULFADIAZINE
STREPTOMYCIN SULFATE
SULFANILAMIDE
SULFAPYRIDINE
SULFATHIAZOLE
V I T A M I N A* S Y N T H E T I C » D R Y
V I T A M I N B1
VITAMIN B6
VITAMIN B2
VITAMIN B12
VITAMIN C

SEE F O O T N O T E S AT E N D OF




Unit

CALCIUM CARBONATE
CHROME YELLOW
YELLOW IRON OXIDE
KAOLIN CLAY
TALC
TITANIUM DI0XI0E
ZINC OXIDE
ZINC DUST
PHTHALOCYANINE BLUE TONER
PAINT SOLVENTS
ACETONE
N-BUTYL ALCOHOL
ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL
ETHYL ACETATE
METHYL ETHYL KETONE
MINERAL SPIRITS* RULE
66
XYLOL (MIXED XYLONES)
PAINT ADDITIVES
COBALT NAPHTHENATE
DRUGS AND

0101

Oct.
1978

I Sept.
1 1978

Commodity

PAINT MATERIALS

0202 .01

Other
index

June
1978

Code No.

LB*
LB*
LB*
LB*
LB.
LB*
KILO
ORAM
LB*
KILO
LB*
LB*
LB*
LB*
LB*
BRAM
KILO
KILO
KILO
LB*
KILO
KILO
KILO
KILO
KILO
KILO
GRAM
KILO

TABLE

28

JUN/76
JUN/76

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

JUN/76
JUN/76

<4>

176*7

<4>

<4>

167*2
176*7
198*1
178*9

<4>

S2.200
1*200
• 620
• 850
10*630
1*090
1144*000
• 460
8*650
12*000

12*200
8*200
6*500
7*000
3*760

• 300

75*000
27*650
47*000
2*000
18*750
5*700
27*000
30*000
42*000
50*000
8*000
9*300

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
Price

Priee index
Code No.

0636

PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS*
06
07

08

064

Other
index
bmey

Unit

Commodity

June
1978

Sept.
1 1978

Oct.
1978

Oct.
1978

PROPRIETÀ(CONT'D)

ANALGESICS*
ANTISEPTICS
ANTACIDS

EXTERNAL

164.2
153.2
166.4

164.7
163.5
170.5

164.7
163.5
170.5

FATS AN0 OILS*

INEDIBLE

313.2

338.5

340.0

198.2
255.6
205.2
264.3
368.7
338.2
344.2

194.3
296.2
205.2
271.9
405.6
378.8
355.2

194.3
313.6
205.2
274.0
405.6
369.8
366.1

202.6

202.4

202.5

179.1

179.4

177.1

161.4
155.7
189.0
130.2
241.3
93.4
169.5
180.4
327.3
182.9
82.2
107.8
153.4
1 5 3 .4 9
( )
106.9

161.4
151.8
183.9
125.6
237.9
86.9
168.1
182.5
327.3
180.4
80.9
117.0
166.8
150.7
141.3
118.7

162.9
152.2
184.8
124.3
238.4
86.5
169.6
185.3
327.3
190.1
84.1
118.0
167.2
154.2
141.3
118.7

357.9
128.1
278.0
254.7
210.0

357.0
128.1
278.0
254.7
210.0

355.1
128.1
278.0
254.7
225.0

200.9

200.6

199.9

198.0
202.1
102.3
(44)
()
193.5
111.7
100.3
195.1
89.4
100.1
112.5
113*2
126.8
110.3

189.3
196.6
104.6
195.4
172.1
194.3
111*9
100.3
192.8
89.4
100.1
112.5
111*0
126*8
109*4

187*2
196*6
104*0
194*9
171*7
193*4
112*2
100*3
184*9
89*4
100*1
112*2
111*0
126*8
112*4

0641
0101
O U I .01
0121
0141
0151
0161
0171
065

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS AND
MIXED

0651
0652
01
0105
OUI
0116
0126
0 1 336
02
0261
0263
0265
0267
03
0371
0372
0374
0653

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

3

0128
0 1 3 1 .01
0 1 3 2 .01
0 1 3 4 .01
066

LB.
L8.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.

CASTOR OIL
COCONUT OIL
MENHADEN OIL
SOYBEAN OIL
TALL0»
GREASE* WHITE* CHOICE
GREASE* YELLOW
PRODUCTS

FERTILIZERS

FERTILIZER MATERIALS
NITROGENATES
AMMONIA»ANHYDROUS
AMMONIUM NITRATE SOLIO 33.5 PERCENT N
A M M O N I U M S U L F A T E 21 P E R C E N T N
NITROGEN SOLUTIONS 32 TO 25 PERCENT
UREA* SOLID* 45/46 PCT N
PHOSPHATES
PHOSPHATE ROCK 68-70 B . P . I .
SUPERPHOSPHATE* TRIPLE* 42-46 P C T . P205
DIAMMONIUM PHOSPHATE 18-46-0
PHOSPHORIC ACID* 52 TO 54« APA
POTASH
POTASSIUM CHLORIDE (MURIATE) DOMESTIC
POTASSIUM SULFATE STANDAAO
POTASSIUM CHLORIDE (MURIATE) IMPORTED
PESTICIDES
PYRETHRUM FLOWERS
2* 4* 5 - T
2* 4 - D
PENTACHLOROPHENOL
PLASTIC RESINS AND

TON
TON
TON
TON
SHORT

TON

TON
UNIT
TON
UNIT
K20 EQ
PER UNIT
UNIT

DEC/74
DEC/76
K20
DEC/74

LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.

MATERIALS

S.373
.405
.150
.263
.220
.205
.168

142.913

.730
2.500
.830
.450

0661
0101
0102
0103
0104
0105
0106
0107
0108
0109
OUI
0112
0113
0114
0115
0116

.09
.09
.07
.06
.05
.08
.07
.03
.06
.08
.03
.04
.05
.04

067

OTHER CHEMICALS AND ALLIED

0671

3

01
0101
OUI
0151
02
0252
0256
0258
0675

PE R E S I N * L O W * P K G . F I L M
PE RESIN* LOW* EXTRUSION CORTING
PE RESIN* HIGH* BLOW M O L D I N G OF BOTTLES
POLYSTYRENE RESIN* GENERAL PURPOSE
POLYSTYRENE RESIN* RUBBER MODIFIED
PVC RESIN* GENERAL PURPOSE
PVC RESIN* FLOORING COPOLYMER
UREA FORMALDEHYOE RESIN* PARTICLEBOARD
PHENOLIC MOLDING COMPOUND
PHENOLIC RESIN* LAMINATING
POLYESTER RESIN* UNSAT.* LAMINATING
POLYPROPYLENE RESIN* O.P.* MOLDING
POLYPROPYLENE RESIN* G.P.* FIBER
ABS RESIN* HIGH IMPACT* INJECTION M L D G .
PVC RESIN* HOMOPOLYMER DISPERSION

.05
.05
.03
.02
.02
.05

3

SEE F O O T N O T E S AT E N D OF




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

PRODUCTS

SOAP AND SYNTHETIC DETERGENTS
SOAPS
C H I P S OR F L A K E S * L A U N D R Y
SOAP* CLEANSERS
TOILET
SYNTHETIC DETERGENTS
HEAVY DUTY* P O W D E R E D OR GRANULATEO
LIGHT DUTY* P O W D E R E D OR 3RANULATED
LIGHT DUTY* LIQUID
COSMETICS AND OTHER TOILET

LB.

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

PREPARATIONS

TABLE

29

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

182.4

181*3

184*1

177.6
186.1
209.3
165.5
202.5
174.3
182.5
179.7
156.6

180*0
188*0
211*8
165*5
205*6
176*8
184*9
185*1
158*8

185*1
190*7
218*6
168*1
208*4
182*6
191*9
188*4
163*0

149.1

150*1

151*0

.853
.440
.543
.509

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1 —Continued
(1967*100 unlets otherw » indicated)
Price index
Coda N o .

COSMETICS ANO OTHER TOILET

0675
0101
0104
0111
0115
0131
0141
0154
0161
0171
0174
0161
0162

•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

05
01
03
01
06
04
01
01
08
02
02

0679
01
0101
0102
0103
0104
0105
0106
02
0221
0222
0225
0226
0228
0231
09 »
0905
0906
0912
0913
0917

• 01
• 01
• 01
•
•
•
•
•
•

02
02
02
02
01
01

• 02
• 02

07
071
0711
01
0101
0102
0103
0104
02'
0211
0212
0213
0214
0215
0217
0218
03
0321

• 03
• 02
• 07
•07
• 01
• 03
• 02
• 05

0712
01
0101
0102
0103
0105
0111
02
0221
0223
0713

Commodity

•21
• 06
• 06
• 12
• 09
• 07
• 07

3

01
0105 • 03
0132 • 05
0134 • 01

Other
index

June

1978

I

1

Sept.

1978

Oct.

1978

AEROSOL

M I S C . CHEMICAL P R O D . AND PREPARATIONS
ESSENTIAL OILS
PEPPERMINT OIL
CITRONELLA OIL
LEMON OIL
0RAN9E OIL
LEMONGRASS OIL
LAVENDER OIL
EXPLOSIVES
BLASTING CAPS* ELECTRIC
BLASTING CAPS* ELECTRIC* DELAY
DETONATING CORD
DYNAMITE* AMMONIA* GRANULAR
DYNAMITE* PERMISSIBLES
NITROCARBONITRATE
OTHER MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCTS
GELATIN* EDIBLE
6LUE* ANIMAL HIDE
DEXTRIN* CANARY DARK
DEXTRIN* WHITE
RUBBER/PHENOLIC RESIN AOHE$IVE

oz #
1/4 0 Z .
02.
02.
02.
oz.
02.
1/2 O Z .
EA.
CA.
oz*
FL«OZ.

DEC/71

LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
100
100
1000 F T .
100 L B .
100 L B .
TON
LB.
LB.
100 L B .
100 L B .
GAL.

159*2
171.7
113*6
172.6
154*3
196*0
141*7
164*5
134*6
146*6
159*7
138.2

159.6
171*7
115*4
177*0
154*3
196*0
141*7
170*6
147*7
151*2
154*8
137*4

159.6
171.7
117.8
177.0
154.3
196.0
141.7
170.6
147.7
151.2
165*5
137.4

207*7
234*0
360*5
196.7
151*2
62*4
211*7
280*7
205*6
229*6
214.1
195.0
239.2
219.9
195.9
206.7
201.0
163.2
179.1
174.8
192.8

202*7
187*7
172*0
196*7
151*2
62*4
211*7
280*7
207*2
229*6
214*1
195*0
244.3
225*1
193*9
205*2
201*0
163*2
179*1
174*8
193*7

205*7
187*7
172.0
196*7
151.2
62.4
211*7
280*7
214*9
247*4
225*0
201*9
258*4
235.6
193.9
207.5
201.0
184«0
179*1
174.6
193*7

RUBBER AND PLASTIC

PRODUCTS

174.5

176*6

178*0

RUBBER AND RUBBER

PRODUCTS

185.5

187*4

190.2

185.5
234.1
231*8
246*3
243.6
(«)
176.3
204.0
181*2
173*2
171.6
155.7
141.0
197.6

190*5
257*3
252*5
273*4
267*4
(«)
180*0
(«)
181*2
177*5
172*3
157*7
141.0
210.7

193*5
271*2
268.2
287.8
280*8
(«)
181*0

152.4

151.8

151.8

179.5
178.7
176.0
124.7
123.3
192.2
203.3
193.6
190.7
197.3

180.3
179.3
176.4
125.1
123.7
193.4
202.3
198.0
196.5
200.7

184.3
183.4
178.0
129.5
128.3
195.8
203*4
202.4
206.4
201.5

190.4
187.5
152.6
190.9
134.4

192.5
195.5
156.9
196.4
136.9

193.6
196.0
156.9
201.5
138.9

CRUDE RUBBER
NATURAL RUBBER
LATEX
N O . 1 RIBBED SMOKED SHEETS
N O . 3 RIBBED SMOKED SHEETS
N O . 3 THIN BROWN
SYNTHETIC RUBBER
BIJTYL* R E G U L A R
NEOPRENE* GN TYPE
STYRENE BUTADIENE*HOT
STYRENE BUTADIENE.COLD
POLYBUTADIENE* N0N*STAINING
NITRILE* MEDIUM
EfHYLCNE-PROPYLCNEtNONSTAlNlNG
RECLAIMED RUBBER
WHOLE TIRE RECLAIM
TIRES AND TUBES
TIRES
PASSENGER CAR* BIAS PLY
PASSENGER CAR* B E L T E D - B I A S
PASSENGER CAR* RADIAL
TRUCK TIRE
TRACTOR
TUBES
PASSENGER CAR
TRUCK AND BUS
NISCELLANEOUS RUBBER PRODUCTS
FOOTWEAR
BASKETBALL SHOES* BALS* MEN'S
TENNIS SHOES* OXFOROST MEN'S
TENNIS SHOES* OXFORDS WOMEN'S
.
TABLE

Oct.

1978

PREPARATION(CONT'D)

TOILET WATER OR COLOGNE*
PERFUME
SHAMPOO
HAIR TONIC
TOOTHPASTE
CLEANSING CREAM
DEODORANT
FACE POWDER
LIPSTICK
NAIL ENAMEL
SHAVING CREAM
AFTER SHAVE LOTION

SEE F O O T N O T E S AT E N D OF




Unit

LB.
LB.
LB.
PER L B .
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.

DEC/71
DEC/71

LB.

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA
EA.

DEC/74
DEC/74

EA.
EA.

PR.
PR.
PR.

DEC/71
DEC/72

(4)

181*2
177*6
173.8
157.7
141.0
210.7

S10.500
1.300
6.650
.400
3.750
17.000
49.707
65.040
56.538

1.850
.530
15.570
14.920

.709
.573
.548
(«)
.770
.375
.390
.710
.604

26.441
51.635

5.0S9

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
(1967-100 unless otherwse indicated)

Pries index

Code No.

Commodity

Unit

Other
TAÜ!

0713

MISCELLANEOUS RUBBER PRODUCTS
02
0241
0245
0247
0249
0251
03
0361
0362
0364
0366
0366
04
0471
0472
0474
0476
0477
0476
0479
0469
0495

•
•
•
•
•

• 07
• 04
• 04
• 03
• 04
• 06
• 07
• 06
• 07
• 07
• 11
• 06
• 03
• 03

072
0721

PLASTIC

01
0117
04
0401

UNSUPPORTED PLASTIC FILM AND
PVC
PVC AND PVC COPOLYMER
OTHER
OTHER

0301

LAMINATED PLASTIC SHEETS
LAMINATED PLASTIC SHEETS

0722

0723
0724

FOAMEO PLASTIC

0725

0101
0102

DISPOSABLE PLASTIC DINNER AND TABLE
CUPS» INCLUDING FOAM
OTHER

,

101*5

101*5

UNIT

DEC/69
JUN/78

135.6
100.0

138.6
100.6

137*6
99*6

UNIT

DEC/70
DEC/70
JUN/76

162.3
176.0
100.0

163.5
176.3
101.3

163*3
178*4
101*4

UNIT

JUN/76

100.0

( >

100*3

UNIT

DEC/70
JUN/76

145.1
100.0

{*)

104.0

<M
102*9

JUN/76

100.0

99.6

102*0

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

100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0

100.4
100.5
101.4
99.9
101.6
100.0

100*4
100*5
101*4
100*1
101*6
100*0

UNIT
UNIT
UNIT

JUN/76
JUN/76
JUN/76
JUN/76
JUN/78
JUN/76
JUN/76
JUN/76

100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0

102.7
100.9
101.1
99.4
103.9
100*1
111*4
101*6

102*7
100*9
101*2
99*4
103*9
100*9
111*5
101*6

UNIT
UNIT

JUN/76
JUN/76
JUN/78

100.0
100.0
100.0

101*8
102*8
101*1

102*1
103*2
101*5

UNIT
UNIT

JUN/76
JUN/78
JUN/78

100.0
100*0
100*0

100*3
100*0
100*3

100*3
100*0
100*3

278*5

282*8

284*1

320*8

332*0

334.4

343.6
334.1
297.0
341.0
385.1

355*6
364*6
332*7
364*5
454*0

357*9
367*6
322*9
367*7
473*9

UNIT
UNIT
UNIT
UNIT
UNIT

WEAR

CONSUMER AND COMMERCIAL PLASTICS» N.E*C*
FLOWER POTS AND PLANT CONTAINERS
OTHER» NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED

^UMBER AND HOOD

06

UNIT
UNIT

PRODUCTS

LUMBER

061
0611

100.0

PRODUCTS

P L A S T I C P A R T S A N D C O M P O N E N T S FOR MFG*
PARTS FOR TRANSPORTATION EQUIP.
MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS» INCLUDING FOAMED
OTHER
O T H E R P A R T S A N D C O M P O N E N T S FOR M F G .
P A R T S FOR O F F I C E A N D C O M P U T I N G M A C H I N E S
ELECTRICAL PARTS
OTHER

0101
0 1 0 2 • 02

3,
01
0 1 0 5 • 06
0 1 0 7 • 06
0 1 1 3 • 12

SOFTWOOD LUMBER
DOUGLAS FIR
DlMENSION»CONSTRUCTION»DRIED
D I M E N S I O N » STD« A N D B E T T E R » S - G R E E N
T I M B E R S » C O N S T R U C T I O N » G R E EN

M BO. FT.
M BD FT
M BD. FT.

SEE F O O T N O T E S AT E N D OF T A B L E




1978

JUN/78

SHEETING

01
0 1 0 1 • 02
0 1 0 2 • 01
02
0201
0 2 0 2 • 01
0203

0726

Oct

DEC/72

LB.
LB.
5 GAL* C A N
100 FT*
100 FT*
100 FT*
FT.
S Q . Y0*
DOZ* PR*

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

0727

1978

212*7
215*8
213*8
200*2
125*7
205*5
215*1
212*3
278*6
204*2
198*0
212*9
190*3
154*8
156*0
180*4
237*0
255*3
269*3
216*5
255*6
149*2

DEC/75

FT.
FT.
EA.
EA.
EA.

0101
0102
0103
0104
0105
0726

SeDt.

212.7
215.8
213.8
200.2
125*7
205*5
215*1
212*3
278.6
204.2
198.0
212.9
169.0
151*6
152*3
180*4
237*0
255*3
269*3
218*5
255*6
145*2

3

PLASTIC CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS
P I P E S AND F I T T I N G S

1

204.7
208.4
202.0
189.1
122.6
198.3
211*1
212*3
272.4
207.6
186.8
201.1
188.5
151.1
151.6
180.4
237.6
254.0
269.6
216.0
249.9
143.9

SLAB
DOZ* PR*
100 PR*
DOZ* PR*
100 PR*

PRODUCTS

0 6 0 1 • 01

1978

Oct.

1978

(CONT'D)

RUBBER HEELS AND SOLES
SOLING SLABS
RUBBER HEELSt MEN'S
R U B B E R H E E L S » M E N ' S » M F R • TO S H O E MFR*
R U B B E R S O L E S * TAPS» M E N ' S
RUBBER SOLES*FULLtMEN'S
RUBBER BELTS AND BELTING
BELTINGtCONVEYOR
BELTING*TRANSMISSION«FLAT
BELTtMOTOR FAN
TRANSMISSION V-BELT F . N . P .
BELTfMULTIPLE V-BELT
OTHER MISCELLANEOUS RUBBER PRODUCTS
TREAO RUBBER«NATURAL
TREAD RUBBER«SYNTHETIC
RUBBER CEMENT
STEAM HOSE
AIR H O S E « 3 / 4 IN* I . O .
W A T E R HOSE« 1 1/2 IN* 1*0*
W A T E R S U C T I O N H O S E « 3 IN* I.D*
R U B B E R S H E E T « R E D » 1 / 1 6 IN*
RUBBER GLOVES* INDUSTRIAL

02
05
03
05
06

June

31

4

S5.528
4.744
90.219
6.196
4.087
1.556
4.934

13.929
223.633
61.676
5.429
3.315

266*658
243*500
378*525

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
( 1967-100 unless otherwse indicated)

Price index

Code No.

0811

SOFTWOOD LUMBER
0115
0117
0122
02
0221
0223
0225
0227
0229
0231
0233
0235
0 2 4 32
03
0339
0341
0343
0345
0347
0349
0351
0355
0363
0371

• 10
• 13
• 03
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

08
10
09
08
08
06
04
08
02

•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

04
04
04
04
04
03
04
05
09
05

0812
0101
0102
0106
OUI
0112
0122
0131
0132
0141
0151
0161
0171
0181
0191
0192
0193
0194

• 08

• 08
• 16
• 12

3

0101
OUI
0131
0135
0141
0147
0151
0171
0172
0182

•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

07
06
13
02
10
04
06
07
09
05

0822

Other
index
baies

HARDWOOD LUMBER
OAK* RED» FLOORING» SELECT
OAK»RED»NO*L COMMON
OAK»WHITE
GUM»NO*1 COMMON
GUM»NO*2 COMMON
MAPLE»NO*1 COMMON
POPLAR»NO*1 COMMON
POPLAR»NO*2-B COMMON
COTTONWOOD»NO*2 COMMON
BASSWOOD
BIRCH»NO*L COMMON
B E E C H » NO« 2 C O M M O N
CHERRY
ASH»NO«L COMMON
D I M E N S I O N STOCK» ROUGH OR U N F I N I S H E D
DIMENSION STOCK» FULLY MACHINED
DIMENSION STOCK» PARTIALLY MACHINED

M BD FT
M BD FT
M BD* FT*

OL
0101
0102
0106
0108
0109
02
0211
0212

•
•
•
•
•

09
10
01
03
03

• 04
• 04

0832

M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M

BD
BD
BD
BD*
BD*
BD*
BD«
BD«
BD«

M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M

BD« FT
BD« F T
B0« FT
BD FT
BD FT
BD« FT«
BD« F T
BD« F T
BD FT
BD« F T .

FT
FT
FT
FT*
FT*
FT«
FT«
FT«
FT.

M BD« FT«
M BD« FT«
M BD« FT«
M B0« FT«
M BD« FT«
M BD« F T «
M B0« F T .
M BD« FT«
M BD« FT«
M BD« FT«
M BD« F T .
M B0« F T .
M BD« FT«
M B0« FT«
UNIT
UNIT
UNIT

GENERAL MILLWORK
CABINET»KITCHEN
DOOR» DOUG* FIR» E X T . SELECTED GRADE
DOOR»PONDEROSA PINE»EXTE*IOR
DOOR» FLUSH TYPE» SOLID CORE BIRCH
DOOR» INTERIOR
DOOR» FLUSH TYPE* PREMIUM GRADE
DOOR FRAME» PINE» EXTERIOR
WINDOW SASH»PONDEROSA PINE
WINDOW UNIT»PONDEROSA PINE
MOULDING» PONDEROSA PINE

•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
0 FT«

Sept.
1978

Oct.
1978

DEC/71

347.6
375*4
230*4
308*5
2 8 2 *4 1
( )
348.2
300*1
303*5
343.4
315.5
241.9
176.2
369.1
373.1
361.4
535.4
350.8
348.0
273*0
543.5
400.1
322*9
209*7

338.5
381.3
229*2
308*7
283*8
352*8
349*3
301*7
303*0
346*4
317*9
241*9
171*4
372*3
392*1
382*5
533*1
345*9
348*0
273*0
547*2
400*1
324*4
209*7

DEC/67
DEC/67
OEC/67

236*9
279*2
349*2
325*4
164.2
291.8
162*2
166*1
200*0
234.6
203.1
143*6
250*0
225*2
384.5
207*4
209*9
227.3

245*2
314.4
349*2
325*4
176.1
291.8
162.2
166.1
207.2
237.3
212.5
148.7
250.0
254.6
4U.4
209.2
217.1
237.2

247*6
315*9
358*2
333*6
178.2
291.8
173.4
166*1
214*3
237*3
212*5
14B»7
257*6
254*6
411*4
209*2
217*1
237*2

244.9

240.4

239*8

259.4
157.7
297.2
379.0
158.3
366.4
212.3
340.2
273.4
232*5
503*6

249.2
164.5
321.6
386.5
161.4
372.7
212*3
346*7
280.8
236.4
409.8

246*3
164*5
321*6
386.5
161*4
372*7
215*9
346*7
280*8
236*4
403*2
207*5

DEC/71

DEC/71

DEC/71

MEMBERS

SOFTWOOD
WESTERN
I N T E R I O R P A N E L » 1/4 I N C H » G R A D E A - D
E X T E R I O R PANEL» 3 / 8 INCH» G R A D E A-C
INTERIOR SHEATHING 1/2»»STD* EXT* GLUE
I N T E R I O R P A N E L S * 3 / 4 INCH» G R A D E A-D
E X T E R I O R PANEL» 3/4 INCH* G R A D E A-C
SOUTHERN
SHEATHING* S*P** S T A N D A R D 1/2 INCH
SHEATHING* S*P** STANDARD 5/8 INCH
HARDWOOD

SEE F O O T N O T E S AT END OF




I
1

3 6 3 «5
329*6
223*9
307*4
274*4
340*5
335*8
296*1
302*6
331*5
303*6
238*2
204« 1
360*0
368*7
335*0
538*3
330*6
336*7
273*0
527*2
381*1
304*4
213*9

PLYWOOD
3,

June
1978

Oct.
1978

(CONT'D)

DIMENSION« UTILITY* S-6REEN
BOARDS» UTILITY» S-GREEN
STUDS* STUD AND BETTER GRADE
SOUTHERN PINE
FLOORING* C AND BETTER
FINISH» C AND BETTER
DROP SIDING» C AND BETTER
DIMENSION»NO*L
DIMENSI0N»N0*2
BOARDS»NO*2
B0ARDS»N0*3
TIMBERS»NO*L
STUDS» STUD AND BETTER GRADE
OTHER SOFTWOOD
PONDEROSA PINE»B0ARDS»N0*3
PONDEROSA P1NE»B0ARDS»N0*4
PONDEROSA PINE»SH0P»N0*2
L A R C H - D O U G L A S FIR» DIMENSION
HEM-FIR (INLAND)» DIMENSION
E A S T E R N WHITE PINE» B0AR0S» NO* 3 COM*
R E D W O O D B O A R D S »F *G* » G R E E N
REDWOOD»BOARDS»CLEAR»F*G*»DRY
HEM-FIR (COASTAL)» DIMENSION
STUDS» STUD AND BETTER GRADE

PREFABRICATED STRUCTURAL

083
0831

Unit

MILLWORK

082
0821

Commodity

TABLE

32

M
M
M
M
M

SO«
SO«
SO«
SQ«
SO«

FT«
FT«
FT«
FT.
FT«

M SQ«
M SQ«

FT«
FT«

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

198*6

207.5

236*0

238.1

240*2

323*8
323*4
346*0
317*9
248*7
240*5
233*6
167*5
165*6
170*3

327.8
318.4
337.5
303.6
255.3
232*0
225*8
182.5
181.1
184.4

332*9
328*3
350*6
322*2
255*3
243*3
236*3
178*2
177*4
179*3

140*1

142.9

143*5

8165*200
160*175
424*013
521*360
534*100
296*103
271*191
274*972
204*929
234*894
187*866
267*170
179*430
472*400
264*740
244*990
350.000
348.390
852.723
224.747

400*000
410*000
255.000
177*000
310*000
260*000
150*000
177*000
340*000
290*000
170*000
865*000
535*000

52*579
54*063
60*385
42*981
42*171
11*012
17*862

193*283
260*664
219*462
392*139
412*313

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
(1967=100 unless otherwse indicated)
Code No.

0832

Commodity

HARDNOOD

0101
0105
0106
0107

•
•
•
•

02
02
02
01

084
0111
0842

• 03

3

09

134.2

137.4

138.0

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

249.1
236.0
261.5
266.5
242.2

240.4
231.7
251.1
254.7
232.9

237.8
232.9
246.8
251.2
230*2

214.0

219.2

220.6

M SO. FTt

PANEL
1/10"
1/10»
1/8"
3/16"

M
M
H
M

AB
CD
CD
CD

SO*
SQ.
SQ.
SQ.

FT.
FT.
FT.
FT.

PRODUCTS

PALLETS
WOODEN

PALLETS

WIREBOUND*
WJREBOUND»

FRUIT AND VEGETABLE
INDUSTRIAL

pULP*PAPER*AND ALLIED

091
02
0211
0212
0215
0221
03
0301

•
•
•
•

05
02
02
04

• 03

0912
01
0102
02
0205
03
0311
04
0 4 1 5 • 01
05
0 5 2 1 • 01
06
0 6 2 5 • 01
3

01
0113
0115
0122
0131
0132
0133
0134
0141

•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
0147 •
0151 •
01S3 •
0155 •
0157
0171 •
02
0291 •

03
02
04
09
05
01
02
05
08
05
02
01
04
02

0914
01
0101 •
Olli
•
02
0223 •
0225 •
0226
03

04
03
04
02

EA.

191.1

198.3

1 9 8 «6

100
EA.

213.2
201.0
236.1

216.4
213.0
236.1

218*6
213.0
243.6

193.5

199.1

202.2

DEC/67
DEC/67

PRODUCTS
E X . BLDG. PAP

193*2

199.2

202.4

2 6 0 .7
169*0
249.3
158.3
100.5
258.7
192.5
200.5

262.7
171.2
257.6
1 6 1 .4 8
C >
261.3
191.1
198.6

284.2
190.5
285.5
171.0

182.6

186.2

188.4

AND PRODUCTS*

DEC/73
TON
TON
TON
TON

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

TON

WASTEPAPER
NO.1 NEWS
NO« 1 N E W S * A V G . OF 5 M A R K E T S
NO.1 MIXED
N O . 1 M L X E D T A V G . OF 5 MARKETS
OLD CORRUGATED BOXES
O L D C O R R U G A T E D B O X E S T A V G . OF 5 M A R K E T S
.009 SEMI-CHEMICAL KRAFT CLIPPINGS
SEMI-CHEMICAL KRAFT CLIPPINGS
.009 MIXED KRAFT C L I P P I N G S
MIXEO KRAFT CLIPPINGS
WHITE NEWS BLANKS
WHITE NEWS B L A N K S * A V G . OF 4 M A R K E T S
PAPER
PAPERTEXCEPT NEWSPRINT
COATED PRINTING PAPER* NO.3
COATED PRINTING PAPER* N O . 5
BOOK PAPER* N O . 3 UNCOATEO OFFSET
UNWATERMARKEO BOND* N O . 4
WATERMARKED BOND» N O . 1
F O R M W O N D * 12 L B .
F O R M B O N D * 15 L B S *
BOND* 25 P C T . C O T T O N F I B E R C O N T E N T
UNCOATED INDEX BRISTOL
WRAPPING PAPER
SHIPPING SACK. UNBLEACHED KRAFT
STANDARD CONVERTING* UNBLEACHED KRAFT
GROCERY SACK* UNBLEACHED KRAFT
WAXING PAPER
NEWSPRINT
STANDARD NEWSPRINT
PAPERBOARO
CONTAINER BOARD
L I N E R * 100 L B T E S T
CORRUGATING MEDIUM* SEMI-CHEMICAL
FOLDING BOXBOARD
NEWSBACK* W.P.C*
WHITE-CLAY COATED* 80 BRIGHT
BENDING CHIPBOARD
SET-UP BOXBOARD

S E E F O O T N O T E S AT E N D O F




Oct.
1978

WOODPULP
PAPER - MAKING WOODPULP
BLEACHED SULPHATE* SOFTWOOD
BLEACHED SULPHATE* HARDWOOD
BLEACHED SOFTWOOD SULPHATE CANDIAN
BLEACHED SULPHITE
DISSOLVING PULP
DISSOLVING WOODPULP 92-94 ALPHA

PULP* PAPER*

0911

Price

June
1978

BOXES

0 1 2 2 • 06
0 1 2 3 • 06

0913

BIRCHvSTANDARD

SOFTWOOD PLYWOOD VENEER
SOFTWOOD PLYWOOD VENEER
SOFTWOOD PLYWOOD VENEER
SOFTWOOD PLYWOOD VENEER
SOFTWOOD PLYWOOD VENEER
OTHER MOOD

0641

Pri<se index
Sept.
1978
|

Other
index
bum

Oct.
1978

(CONT*D)

0102 • 06
0833

Unit

293.1
191.1
196.6

394.265

TON

181.7

160.2

157.2

26.300

225.0

201.7

201.7

13.000

TON

178.9

214.0

226.7

35.600

TON

210.4

240.6

245.5

63.438

TON

231.9

268.6

274.5

58.438
95.000

TON

177.8

180.1

180.1

100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
TON
TON
TON
100

205.1
197.5
153.8
175.8
185.7
163.5
124.8
164.6
111.3
186.8
148.2
222.0
158.1
149.7
157.9
207.7

210.4
203.8
158.1
180.7
195.7
170.4
129.3
171.2
114.2
186.8
148.2
167.7
157.6
166.4
209.7

213*2
207*5
161.4
185.1
200.9
172.1
130.5
174.7
117.1
186.7
154.0
234.3
167.7
157.6
166*4
216*8

228.2

230.5

230*5

178.6
171.3
170.3
178.1
186.7
170.3
120.1
106.1
214.2

164.2
178.5
176.5
185.0
167.0
171.3
120.1
106.1
214.2

185*5
179*5
177*4
186*9
188*5
175*4
120*1
108*9
219*1

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

LB*

TON

TON
TON
TON

33

339*912
302.530

4

< >

TON

M . S Q . FT*
M . S Q . FT«

TABLE

S59.162
28.299
35.558
57*090

DEC/74
DEC/74

228.2

38.213
32.251
32.073
34.736
30.353
26.608
59.542
303.930
298.238
35.211

4.457
2.712
306.075
223.483

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
(1967-100 unless otherwiise indicated)
Code No.

0914

Unit

Other
index
bann

June
1978

Price index
Sept.
1 1978

212.8

212.8

217.7

123.6
122.8
104.7

124.9
124.3
109.5

126.0
125.8
109.5

183.9
252.3
265.8
259.7
257.0
273.6
187.3
178.4
201.7
171.3
234.2
193.3
176.0
190.1
180.7
147.1
134.6
216.4

190.6
255.2
269.8
259.7
259.0
281.6
191.9
185.6
201.7
180.3
234.2
195.4
187.8
190.1
186.9
147.1
134.6
216.4

192.6
257.9
275.0
259.7
259.0
281.6
199.0
188.6
215.9
181.6
241.3
197.4
188.7
198*0
186.9
147.1
137.7
222*3

188.4
155.1
171.4
148.1
195.3
207.5
209.7
215.7

191.0
160.0
185.3
155.1
198.3
212.1
216.4
215.7

193.6
160*0
185.3
155.1
198.3
215.0
219.4
218*5

192.3

187.0

189.5

Oct.
1978

Oct.
1978

PAPERBOARD(CONT'O)
0332
04
0441
0442
0448

0915

Commodity

3,
01
0101
0105
0107
0109
02
0213
0215
03 3
0319
0321
0323
0327
0329
0333
0335
0337
04
0 4 33 1
06
0645
0647
0649
07
0751
0753

.04
.01
.02
.01

.07
.07
.06
• 06
.03
.04
• 01
• 04
•
•
•
•
•

03
01
03
02
01

• 03
• 02
• 01
• 06
.04

092
0921

0 1 0 3 • 04
0922

3

0101 • 04
0121 • 09
0 1 2 2 • 12
10

100
100
TON

CONVERTED PAPER AND PAPERBOARD PRODUCTS
SANITARY PAPERS AND HEALTH PRODUCTS
TOILET TISSUE
TOWELS
NAPKINS*INDUSTRIAL
NAPKINS* HOUSEHOLD
PAPER BAGS AN0 SHIPPING SACKS
GROCERY BAGS
CEMENT SHIPPING SACKS
PAPER BOXES AND CONTAINERS
CANDY BOX
SHIRT BOX
CORRUGATED SHIPPING CONTAINER* R*S*C.
ICE C R E A M C A R T O N
MILK CARTON*1/2 GALLON
PAPER CUPS»HOT
PAPER PLATES
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
BUILDING PAPER AND

3

TON

CHIPBOARD
OTHER PAPERBOARD
BLEACHED BOARD* FOLDING CARTON
UNCOATED CUP STOCK
TUBE* CAN AND DRUM STOCK

LBS.
LBS.

DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74

CASE
CASE
1000
100
1000
1000
1000
1000
1000
1000
1000
1000
CASE
100

DEC/68

CARTON
1000
1000
CASE
1000
1000

DEC/68

BOARD

1012
OL
0101
0102
0103
0104
0105
0106
0107
02
0211
0212
0213
0215
0216
0217
03
0321
0322
0323

.01
.01
.01
.01
.01
.01
.01
• OL
• OL
• OL
• OL
• OL
• OL

12.256
2*151

202.2
211.5

208.6
222.6

211*7
226*7

HARDBOARD AND PARTICLEBOARD
H A R D B O A R D * T Y P E 11* 1 / 8 I N C H
PARTICLEBOARD* CORESTOCK
PARTICLEBOARD* FLOOR UNDERPAYMENT

M S Q . FT«
M S Q . FT»
M SQ. FT.

176.2
157.8
158.5
152.9

168.6
158.8
155.1
104.1

170.8
163*2
152.5
97*0

225.9

231.5

234.0

252.5

258.4

259*7

196.3
206.1
231.8

196.7
206.1
232.2

200*6
206*1
237*2

21*740
• 598

258.6
269.0
278.2
254.6
272.4
118.0
290.6
122.1
203.0
280.7
258.5
284.3
280.8
287.0
126.8
232.9
262.8
210.3
261.3
261.6

261.5
274.3
280.0
247.4
283*1
125*0
307*1
117.6
224.6
281.4
256.5
275.9
298.1
301.0
118.7
244.4
264.9
205.8
266.6
246.5

257*9
270*0
280*0
247*4
272*4
118*0
298*8
122*1
215*3
279*5
260*5
275*9
289*4
291*7
123*6
229*1
258*5
212*5
245*3
241*5

71.668
75*500
69*000
76*000
59*000
72*500
80*000
70*000
65. 739
65*500
66*000
67*000
62*500
76*000
60*000
49.250
47*500
46*000
48*000

DEC/68

STEEL

ORE
MESABI*
PELLETS

REGULAR-UNSCREENED

OR* TON
IRON UNIT

IRON AND STEEL SCRAP
NO« 1 H E A V Y M E L T I N G
PITTSBURGH
CHICAGO
PHILADELPHIA
DETROIT
BIRMINGHAM
HOUSTON
LOS ANGELES
NO* 2 H E A V Y M E L T I N G
PITTSBURGH
CHICAGO
PHILADELPHIA
BIRMINGHAM
HOUSTON
LOS ANGELES
NO. 2 BUNDLES
PITTSBURGH
CHICAGO
PHILADELPHIA

SEE F O O T N O T E S AT E N D OF




9.674
163.515

SQ. FT.

IRON
0106
0117

2.466

M

IRON AND

1011

20.041

INSULATION BOARD
1/2 INCH

0ETALS AND METAL PRODUCTS

101

S21.154
20.316
224.439

GR* TON
G R . TON
G R . TON
GROSS TON
G R . TON
GROSS TON
G R . TON
G R . TON
G R . TON
G R . TON
G R . TON
GROSS TON
G R . TON
G R . TON
G R . TON
G R . TON

TABLE

34

DEC/69

JUN/77
JUN/77

JUN/77

79.706
97.948
•

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
(1967=100 unless otherwse indicated)
Price index
Code No.

1012

Commodity

IRON AND STEEL SCRAP
0324
0325
0326
0327
04
0431
0432
0435
0436
05
0541
0543
0544
0545
0546
0547
06
0651
0652
0653
0654
0655
0656
0657
07
0761
0762
0764

• 01
• 02
• 01
• 01
• 01

• 01
• 01
• 01
• 01
• 01
• 01
• 01

1013
01
0101
0102
0103
0111
0113
02
0238
0239
0241
0242
0243
0244
0245
0246
0247
0246
0249
0251
0252
0253
0254
0255
0256
0257
0258
0259
0261
0262
0263
0264
0265
0266
0267
0268
0269
0271
0272
0273
0274
0275
0276
0277
0278

•
•
•
•

04
01
01
02

• 01
• 03
•
•
•
•
•
•

01
05
03
02
03
01

• 01
• 02
• 01
• 05
•
•
•
•
•
•

01
03
03
09
03
03

•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

01
01
03
02
01
03
03
02
05
02
07
03

Price

Other
index
bases

June
1978

Sept.
1978

JUN/77

134.8
327.3
113*1
266*2
267.2
251*0
258.6
283.7
121*4
234.5
114.1
101.6
114.3
117.3
116.0
147.3
269.9
258.4
255.1
256.4
129.8
294.7
122*1
230.6
199.5
196.8
190.8
108.9

143.5
327.3
112.1
296.4
265.6
249.4
251.6
299.8
117.6
240.7
112.7
118.0
121.1
110.5
120.5
145.9
281.1
276.4
248.2
272.7
139.5
311.4
117.6
251.3
187.9
182.5
183.0
102.1

133.3
307.9
112.1
296.4
265.6
249.4
251.6
291.8
122.1
232.8
112.7
118.0
93.1
113.0
120.5
145.9
277.6
281.3
248.2
259.7
132.5
303.1
122.1
240.9
190.4
188.2
183.0
102.1

253.9
272.8
129.1
286.8
248.5
276.1
100.0
252.7
256.1
245.1
276.9
247.8
187.5
236.9
265.4
278.0
218.0
274.5
234.3
275.1
258.4
202.9
273.8
206.3
247.0
260.8
205.8
242.7
231.8
254.5
237.8
196.7
226.9
248.0
180.4
252.0
278.9
285.6
297.2
271.1
297.5
231.9
223.3
275.6
227.0

260.5
276.1
132.0
295.3
256.0
273.1
99.6
259.5
264.5
252.5
285.6
254.9
200.5
247.3
274.9
288.2
212.4
280.6
240.7
275.1
265.0
202.9
282.6
216.3
(«)
267.5
205.8
250.4
239.4
262.9
247.1
201.1
238.8
256.7
183.6
258.7
285.5
293.2
302.8
279.2
306.5
237.1
231.2
284.3
227.0

262.1
276.4
132.0
295.3
257.2
273.1
101.8
261.2
264.5
252.5
285.6
254.9
212.7
250.5
274.9
288.2
212.4
280.6
242.0
291.9
265.9
211.9
282.6
224.8
254.3
268.7
214.4
250.4
239.4
262.9
247.5
201.1
238.8
256.7
183.6
258.7
285.5
294.2
302.8
279.2
306.5
237.1
231.2
284.3
227.0

Oct.
1978

Oct.
1978

(CONT'D)

DETROIT
BIRMINGHAM
HOUSTON
LOS ANGELES
MELTING* R . R . NO* 1
PITTSBURGH
CHICAGO
BIRMINGHAM
HOUSTON
N O . 1 CUPOLA CAST IRON
PITTSBURGH
PHILADELPHIA
DETROIT
BIRMINGHAM
HOUSTON
LOS ANGELES
NO* 1 B U N D L E S
PITTSBURGH
CHICAGO
PHILADELPHIA
DETROIT
BIRMINGHAM
HOUSTON
LOS ANGELES
STAINLESS BUNDLES
PITTSBURGH
CHICAGO
DETROIT

GROSS TON
G R . TON
GROSS TON
G R . TON

JUN/77

GROSS
GROSS
GROSS
GROSS
GROSS
GROSS

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

TON
TON
TON
TON
TON
TON

G R . TON
G R . TON
GROSS TON

TABLE

35

JUN/77

G R . TON
G R . TON
G R . TON
GROSS TON

G R . TON
G R . TON
G R . TON
GROSS TON
G R . TON
GROSS TON
G R . TON

STEEL MILL PRODUCTS
SEMIFINISHED STEEL PRODUCTS
BILLETS* REROLLING* CARBON
BILLETS* FORGING* CARBON
BILLETS* ALLOY
WIRE RODS* CARBON
WIRE RODS* STAINLESS
FINISHED STEEL PRODUCTS
PLATE* A572* GRADE 50
STRUCTURAL SHAPE* WIDE FLANGE
RAILS* STANDARD* CARBON
TIE PLATES* LOW OR HIGH CARBON
AXLES* CARBON
WHEELS* CARBON
PLATES* CARBON» A-285
PLATES* CARBON» A-36
PLATES* STAINLESS
STRUCTURAL SHAPES
BARS* TOOL STEEL* ALLOY* OIE
B A R S * T O O L S T E E L * C* F . * A L L O Y
B A R S » M . R«» A L L O Y
BARS» HOT ROLLED» STAINLESS» TYPE 304
BARS » H•R•» CARBON » SPECIAL
BARS» REINFORCING
B A R S » C* F.» C A R B O N
B A R S » C« F.» A L L O Y
BARS* C . G . STAINLESS» TYPE 303
SHEETS» H«R«» CARBON» COIL
S H E E T S » H . R.* C A R B O N
SHEETS» C . R.* C A R B O N
SHEETS» GALVANIZED» CARBON
S H E E T S » C« R . t S T A I N L E S S
SHEETS» ELECTRICAL» ALLOY
S T R I P » C* R . * C A R B O N
STRIP» C . R.t S T A I N L E S S
S T R I P * H . R.» C A R B O N
PIPE» BLACK» CARBON
PIPE» GALVANIZED» CARBON
LINE PIPE» CARBON
OIL WELL CASING» CARBON
OIL WELL CASING» ALLOY
PRESSURE TUBING» CARBON
MECHANICAL TUBING* CARBOM* WELD
MECHANICAL TUBING* CARBON» SEAMLESS
MECHANICAL TUBING» STAINLESS* WELD

SEE F O O T N O T E S AT END OF




Unit

TON
NET TON
NET TON
100 L B .
LB.
100
100
100
100
EA.
EA.
100
100
LB.
100
LB.
LB.
100
LB
100
100
100
100
LB
100
100
100
100
LB.
100
100
LB.
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100

LB.
LBS.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LBS.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
FT.
FT.
FT.
FT.
FT.
FT.
FT.
FT.
FT*

JUN/77
JUN/77

JUN/77

DEC/77
DEC/68
DEC/69

$46.000
47.500
55.500
54.000
76. 365
80.500
72.000
72.500
80.000
82. 965
80.000
72.000
81.500
91.500
97.000
106.500
77. 318
86.000
72.000
80.000
75.500
72.500
80.000
70.000
483. 047
495.000
470.000
485.000

264.338
361.185
499.490
15.953
.926
19.502
17.761
17.350
18.756
265.168
219.521
18.507
17.612
1.006
18.159
1.577
4.440

31.007
1.167
20.000
12.633
28.656
40.775
1.387
16.998
16.501
19.453
24.357
1.075
31.535
25.124
.842
16.453
55.297
67.289
581.728
487.662
1009.986
147.524
44.723
371.397
268.598

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1 —Continued
( 1967» 100 unless otherwse indicated)

1013

1015

• 03
• 01
• 02
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

03
03
02
04
02
02
01
01
01

• 02
• 03

3

0101
0103
0111
0141
0151
0153

•
•
•
•
•
•

0101
0105
0107
0108
0111
0112
0113

• 03
• 04

32
15
03
07
24
09

1016

• 04
• 03
• 03

102
1022

Commodity

STEEL MILL PRODUCTS
0279
0281
0282
0283
0284
0285
0286
0287
0288
0289
0291
0292
0293
0294
0295
0296
0297
0298
0299

3

01
0101
0105
0106
0108
0109
0111
0116
0126
0132
0133
0136
0141
0146
0151
0156
02
0271
0272
0273

• 07
• 09
• 01
• 01

• 04
• 01
• 02

1023
01
0106
0111
0116
02
0222
0223
03
0321
0326
0331
0336

• 01

• 01
• 01

• 01

Other
index
bases

June
1978

I
[

Sept.
1978

Oct.
1978

Oct.
1978

(CONT'D)

FOUNDRY AND FORGE SHOP PRODUCTS
GRAY IRON CASTINGS
M A L L E A B L E IRON CASTING
INGOT MOLDS
STEEL CASTINGS
CLOSED DIE FORCINGS» CARBON STEEL
CLOSED DIE FORGINGS» ALLOY STEEL

LB.
LB.
TON
LB.
LB.
LB.

PIG IRON ANO FERROALLOYS
P I G IRON* B A S I C
P I G IRON* M A L L E A B L E
P I G IRON* B E S S E M E R
PIG IRON* NO« 2 F O U N D R Y
FpRROMANGANESE
FERROSILICON
CHARGE CHROME

NET
NET
NET
NET
GR.
LB.
LB.

TON
TON
TON
TON
TON

LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
FLASK
LB.
LB.
TR. OZ.
TR. OZ.
TR. OZ.

NONFERROUS SCRAP
COPPER BASE SCRAP
LB.
COPPER SCRAP* N O . 2 REFIMER
LB.
HEAVY YELLOW BRASS SCRAP
N O . 1 C O M P O S I T I O N (RED B R A S S ) S C R A P
LB.
ALUMINUM BASE SCRAP
ALUMINUM*SEGREGATED LOW-COPPER CLIPS*N.Y.LB.
OLD A L U M I N U M * S C R A P * S H E E T AND CAST* N.Y« L B .
OTHER NONFERROUS SCRAP N E C .
LB.
SCRAP LEAD BATTERY PLATES
N E W S C R A P N I C K E L * C L I P S A N O S O L I D S * N.Y • L B .
BLOCK TIN PIPE SCRAP
LB.
LB.
OLD SCRAP ZINC N . Y .
TABLE

DEC/70

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

DEC/69
DEC/67

METALS

PRIMARY METAL REFINERY SHAPES
PRIMARY NONFERROUS METALS* EXCEPT PRECIOUS
ALUMINUM PRIMARY» BUYERS
COBALT
DOMESTIC COPPER» CATHODE
COPPER POWDER
ALUMINUM PASTE PIGMENT
LEAD» PIG» C O M M O N
NICKEL» CATHOOE SHEETS
TIN* PIG* GRADE A
ZINC* SLAB* PRIME WESTERN
ZINC* SLAB* SPECIAL HIGH GRADE
ANTIMONY* AMERICAN
CADMIUM METAL» 99.90 P C T . MIN«
MERCURY» 76 L B . FLASK
MAGNESIUM* PIG INGOT
TITANIUM SPONGE
PRECIOUS METALS
GOLD* REFINED
SILVER* BAR* REFINED* .999 FINE
PLATINUM

SEE F O O T N O T E S AT E N D OF




Unit

M E C H A N I C A L T U B I N G « S T A I N L E S S » S E A M L E S S 100 F T .
BASE BOX
TIN FREE STEEL» CARBON» DBL* CR
TIN PLATE» ELECTROLYTIC
BASE BOX
TIN PLATE» ELECTROLYTIC» COILS
BASE BOX
TIN PLATE» ELEC*» CARBON» O B L « C . R .
BASE BOX
BLACK PLATE« CARBON
BASE BOX
DRAWN WIRE» CARBON
100 L B .
LB
DRAWN WIRE STAINLESS» TYPE 302
CARTON
BALING WIRE» CARBON
50 L B .
NAILS» HIRE» 80 COMMON
50 L B .
NAILS» WIRE» GALV«» 8 D COMMON
50 L B .
STAPLES» FENCE* GALV«» CARBON STEEL
BARBED WIRE» G A L V A N I Z E D
SPOOL
20 R D .
WOVEN WIRE FENCE» GALVANIZED
LB.
BARS» H.R«» STAINLESS» FORGING» 410
BARS» CENTERLESS GROUND» STAINLESS» 416 L B .
DRAWN WIRE» STAINLESS» TYPE 410
LB.
BARS» H.R«» CARBON* MERCHANT QUALITY
100 L B S .
B A N D S (SHEET)» H«R« CARBON
100 L B .

NONFERROUS

Price

Price index

Code No.

JUN/77
JUN/77

(4)
207.8
264.3
269.2
231.7
294.5
275.3
186.3
248.2
270.3
272.3
268.9
271.3
244.7
104.2
104.4
101.5
113.2
288.1

160.1
207.8
264.3
269.2
231.7
294.5
276.2
186.3
262.7
280.3
282.6
278.8
271.3
244.7
104.2
104.4
101.5
116.8
298.5

160.1
216.0
276.6
284.1
242.7
314.8
276.9
191.8
262.7
280.3
282.6
278.8
271.3
244.7
109.8
109.2
106.7
118.3
298.5

$392.382
14.534
23.854
23.067
16.023
22.417
29.489
1.638
22.663
12.354
16.190
15.256
23.291
54.607
.979
1.138
1.433
15.359
14.924

248.5
225.6
221.6
298.3
260.0
271.7
263.9

253.6
224.5
229.9
305.7
263.9
284.3
275.0

255.5
227.0
233.0
314.3
264.6
284.2
275.6

312.304

256.9
347.6
345.2
108.5
106.7
242.2
234.8
247.6

264.9
369.4
366.9
114.0
114.0
242.2
245.3
247.6

264.3
369.4
366.9
114.0
114.0
242.2
245.7
243.7

205.4

211.3

217.0

213.9
202.7
217.2
459.5
166.0
169.8
186.0
221.4
238.9
374.4
209.0
210.6
397.7
91.3
29.6
280.9
215.1
336.1
522.4
349.8
199.7

224.2
210.9
221.3
675.7
170.2
173.1
186.0
235.7
233.2
430.3
228.1
220.6
397.7
91.4
30.3
280.9
236.8
366.2
597.6
360.9
227.0

234.6
219.4
221.3
973.1
(4)
174.2
186.0
264.3
231.5
481.8
238.6
230.6
397.7
91.4
30.5
280.9
236.8
394.0
644.6
391.9
231.5

192.8
139.1
131.0
158.4
142.6
393.1
361.7
414.6
164.1
172.1
146.7
287.0
190.6

195.1
138.7
124.6
165.0
147.0
393.1
361.7
414.6
182.7
227.0
135.2
300.9
190.6

204.0
146.3
142.6
160.6
147.0
393.1
361.7
414.6
207.4
277.4
135.2
300.9
213.1

203.000
203.000
203.000
204.500
400.958
.349
.395

18.000
(4)
1.057
.844
.370
2.025
7.200
.343
.345
1.750
2.458
152.000
1.010
3.280
225.600
5.957
255.000

.555
.365
.505
.285
.225
.174
1.175
3.800
.095

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
Price

Pr «e index
Code No.

1024
0101
0106
OUI
0116
0128
0151
1025

• 02
• 02
• 03

3

01
0101
0102
0103
0104
0105
0106
OUI
0113
0117
0118
0119
0123
0127
0128
02
0231
0232
0233
0251
0252
0253
0 2 53 5
04
0462
0 4 63 3
05
0525
0526
19
1993
1026

• 04

•
•
•
•
•
•
•

02
02
02
05
02
06
02

•
•
•
•
•
•

03
04
02
04
02
04

•
•
•
•
•
•
•

03
03
03
06
07
05
01

• 02
• 01
• 01

3

01
0101
0103
0106
0107
0109
OUI
0115
0117
0119
0137
0143
0144
0145
0147
0 1 53 1
02
0261
0267
0281

•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

03
01
05
01
02
04
02
07
01
07
01
01
01
05
11

• 03
• 03
• 03

1028
01
0101
0102
0103
0104
02
0201

• 01
• 02
• 01
• 01

103

SECONDARY METAL AND ALLOY BASIC SHAPES
ALUMINUM* R.S.I.* BUYERS PRICES
RED BRASS INGOT (85-5-5-5 ALLOY)
B A B B I T T G R A D E 7» 7 5 - 1 5 - 1 0 L E A D B A S E
B A R S O L D E R * 5 0 P C T . T I N * 50 P C T « L E A D
ANTIMONIAL LEAD
ZINC* DIE C A S T I N G ALLOY* (ZAMAC N0*3)
MILL SHAPES
ALUMINUM SHAPES
SHEET* FLAT 5052-H 32
SHEET* FLAT 2024-T3* HEAT TREATABLE
SHEET SIDING COIL* 3105-H16
SHEET COIL* F I N S T O C K . 0 0 5 5 » - . 0 0 6 5 » .
SHEET* COIL* REROLL*
(FOIL B A S E )
SHEET* COIL* BEER CAN STOCK
ALUMINUM FOIL* »00035* PLAIN 1145
ROD* SCREW MACHINE STOCK* 2 0 U - T 3
E X T R U S I O N * S O L I D * C I R C L E S I Z E 4 TO 5
E X T R U S I O N * S O L I D * C I R C L E S I Z E 1 TO 3
E X T R U S I O N * S O L I D * C I R C L E S I Z E 10 TO 12
TUBE* DRAWN* 6 0 6 3 - T 8 3 2
PLATE* HEAT TREATABLE 7075-T651
PLATE* 5083-H32
COPPER AND BRASS MILL SHAPES
CARTRIDGE BRASS STRIP 70-30 ALLOY
YELLOW BRASS ROD (62-35-3 ALLOY)
YELLOW BRASS TUBE (70-30 ALLOY)
C O P P E R W A T E R T U B I N G * IN C O I L S
COPPER WATER TUBING* STRAIGHT LENGTHS
COPPER TUBING
COPPER SHEET OR STRIP
NICKEL ALLOY MILL SHAPES
NICKEL PLATE* 200 ALLOY
MONEL SHEET* CR 400 ALLOY
TITANIUM MILL SHAPES
TITANIUM BAR* GROUND* 6 AL-4V
TITANIUM FORCINGS* SHIPMENT* BUYERS
OTHER MILL SHAPES
LEAD PIPE
WIRE AND CA8LE
COPPER WIRE AND CABLE
BARE WIRE* NO* 8 AWG
AUTOMOTIVE PRIMARY WIRE
B U I L D I N G W I R E * T Y P E T H W * 12 A W G
B U I L D I N G WIRE* TYPE THW* 500 MCM
BUILDING WIRE* TYPE RHW-RHH
N O N M E T A L L I C S H E A T H E D C A B L E 12/2* W*G«
P O W E R C A B L E * T H E R M O S E T T I N G * 15 K . V .
PORTABLE POWER CABLE*TYPE GGC*
CONTROL CABLE* THERMOPLASTIC INSUL*
C O R D S E T S * P O W E R S U P P L Y * 6*
M A G N E T W I R E * C L A S S B* N O . 2 5 * S O L O E R A B L E:
M A G N E T W I R E * C L A S S F* N O . I8 A W G
M A G N E T W I R E * C L A S S H* N O * 17 A W G
M A G N E T W I R E * C L A S S A* N O . 3 5 * S O L O E R A B L E
TELEPHONE CABLE* POLYETHYLENE
ALUMINUM WIRE AND CABLE
ACSR CABLE* (DRAKE)
SERVICE ENTRANCE CABLE
M A G N E T W I R E * C L A S S F* N O * 17 A W G
NONFERROUS FOUNDRY SHOP PRODUCTS
ZINC CASTINGS
AUTOMOTIVE* PLATED
AUTOMOTIVE* NON-PLATED
NON-AUTOMOTIVE* PLATED
NON-AUTOMOTIVE* NON-PLATED
ALUMINUM CASTINGS
DIE CASTING* AUTOMOTIVE
METAL

CONTAINERS

CANS

1031

SEE F O O T N O T E S AT E N D OF




TABLE

37

Other
index
bam

June

Sept.

Oct.

1978

1978

1978

206.2
221.8
161.5
299.0
350.8
255.0
209.2

213.7
230.4
161.5
312.5
379.7
270.6
215.1

219.6
231.9
167*1
323*8
389*8
288*7
218.1

LB.
FORGING

DEC/70
DEC/70
1972

228.5
224.5
228.5
211.5
207.8
215.6
223.7
232.9
157.8
173.1
232.0
224.9
216.1
189.9
231.1
227.7
171.3
184.5
152.0
195.8
(44)
()
(4)
190.5
200.6
199.5
262.6
174.2
175.7
187.8

233.9
231*7
245.2
230.6
214.9
222*8
227.7
235.4
165.2
178.9
232.0
224.9
216.1
193.2
251.5
241.1
174.1
169.1
153.8
205.2
162.9
162.0
169.7
191.6
200*6
199.5
262*6
175*6
175.7
191.4

235.9
231.9
245*2
230.6
214.9
222.8
227.7
235.4
167.0
176.9
232.0
224.9
216.1
198.1
251.5
241.1
176*2
192*8
154*5
(4)
164*6
162*8
(4)
196*0
200*6
199*5
262*6
175*6
162.9
(4)

100 L B *

DEC/68

240.7

250.5

266*9

152.9
146.7
161.5
155.5
(4)

(4)
158.2
(44)
()
(4)
(4)
(4)
(«)
(4)
163.8
225.1
161.2
(4)

156*0
149*8
166*0
154*8
133*2
(4)
94*7
145*4
141*6
158*9
(4)
152*3
133*9
130*3
123*0
159*3
155.8
185.2
227.4
182.2
182*4

100.5
102.1
102.9
101.5
95.5

100*6
102*1
102*6
(44)
()

Unit

Commodity

DEC/72

LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.

LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
BASE BOX
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
100 F T .
LB.
LB.

DEC/68

DEC/68

DEC/69
DEC/68

LB.
LB.
LB.
FT.
FT.
LB.
LB.
DEC/70
DEC/70

LB.
LB.

LB.
1000 F T .
100 L B S .

DEC/69

152.6
146.3
162.6
153.8
127.9
112.3
92.4
143.0
141.3
155.6
150.1
148.1
132.4
129.2
121.6
157.4
149.9
183.8
225.1
181.2
182.4

PART
PART
PART
PART

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

100.7
101.3
100.8
(*)
(4)

EA.

DEC/72

LB.
1000
1000
1000
1000
1000
1000
1000
1000
1000
100
100
100
100
1000

FT.
FT.
FT.
FT.
FT.
FT.
FT.
FT.
LBS.
LBS.
LBS.
LBS.
FT.

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

()
(!>

O4

197.5

204.5

(4)

243.0

246.0

254*4

244.7

246.1

257*7

Oct.

1978

S*750
• 450
• 370

1*026
1*465
• 653
32*627
1*358
1*130

1*345
1.203
1.164
.752
(4)
• 488
• 465
4
()
1*357
4.350
3*610
9*245
53*748

.974
11.007

1583.588

(4)

.775
222*116

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
Price

Prie» index
Code No.

CANS

1031
0101
0104
0106
0108
0121
0125

•
•
•
•
•
•

O U I • 01
0116 • 03
104

Unit

Other
index
bant

TIN CAN« 303 X 406
SOFT D R I N K CAN« 12 OZ«
B E E R CAN« 12 OZ«
OIL CAN« 1 QUART
B E E R C A N « 12 O Z « « A L U M I N U M
S O F T D R I N K C A N « 12 O Z « A L U M I N U M

1000
1000
1000
1000
1000
1000

BARRELS« DRUMS* AND PAILS
STEEL BARREL*55 GAL*
STEEL PAIL* 5 GAL

DEC/70
OEC/70
DEC/72

EA«
100

HARDWARE

1041
01
010S
0107
0108
OUI
0113
0114
0116
0118
0119
0121
012S
0129
0131
0135
0136
0137
0 1 33 8
03
0345
0347
0 3 34 9
04
0456
0461

•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

01
01
04
06
02
03
08
02
05
02
03
01
03
02
03
01
01

• 25
• 04
• 03
• 03
• 02

1042

HARDWARE* N#E«C«
BUILDERS HARDWARE
PADLOCK COMBINATION
PADLOCK* WARDED MECHANISM
PADLOCK« PIN TUMBLER
CABINET HINGE
DOOR LOCK« MORTISE« STD« DUTY* KEYED
DOOR LOCK« BOREO« STD* DUTY* KEYED
DOOR LOCK* BOREO* RESIDENTIAL* KEYLESS
DOOR LOCK* BORED« RESIDENTIAL* KEYED
EXIT DEVICE* HEAVY DUTY* RIM TYPE
F U L L M O R T I S E H I N G E S * L I G H T WT«
SASH FASTENER
SCREEN DOOR CLOSER* PNEUMATIC TYPE
DOOR CLOSER* OVERHEAD* COMMODITY GRAOE
KICK PLATE
DOOR STOP
CABINET PULL
OEAO LOCK* STANDARD DUTY
TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT HARDWARE
OTHER AUTOMOBILE HARDWARE
STERN CLEAT* MARINE
CHOCK FITTING* MARINE
FURNITURE HARDWARE
BEDFRAME CASTER
DESK LOCK* CAM TYPE
HAND

0106
OUI
0112
0121
0131
0132
0133
0134
0141
0144
0146
0147
0151
0156
0161
0166
0176
0181
0182

•
•
•
•
•
•

04
03
03
07
01
01

•
•
•
•
•
•

03
02
02
01
02
02

•
•
•
•
•

03
01
01
02
01

105

TOOLS
AXE* SINGLE BIT
PAPER KNIFE
CHIPPER KNIFE
WOOD CHISEL - 1 INCH
WRENCH* OPEN END
WRENCH* BOX
WRENCH* ADJUSTABLE
PIPE WRENCH* HEAVY DUTY
SCREW DRIVER
AUTOMOBILE BUMPER JACK* RATCHET
VISE* STANDARD
WRENCH SOCKET
PLIERS
SHOVEL
HAMMER* CARPENTER
HOE* FIELD AND GARDEN
FILE FLAT
HACKSAW BLADES
HANDSAW* CROSSCUT

PLUMBING FIXTURES AND BRASS

1051

June

I

Sept.

1978

1

1978

Oct.

1978

OOZ.
ooz.
OOZ.
EA«
EACH
EA«
EA«
EA«
EA«
PR.
EA«
EA«
EA«
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

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

SET
EA.
PER PAIR

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

400 PCS
EA.

DEC/67
DEC/67

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

TYPE

DEC/75

FITTINGS

DEC/67

DEC/67

DEC/72

265.4
197.6
226.1
232.1
191.4
167.4

265.2
199.3
234.3
237.1
198.4
170.1

278.3
206*5
242*9
243.7
200*6
176*9

234.6
246.3
208.7

235.0
(4>

<4>

235*9
246*6
212*2

198.5

201.6

205*1

190.7
185.7
110.4
229.4
212.8
199.9
113.5
162.1
171.4
118.5
149.3
188.7
228.6
1 8 1 .4 2
( >
117.4
126.5
122.6
Ul.l
180.3
179.4
170.9
185.2
256.3
226.8
260.8

193.3
190.0
110.4
238.9
212*8
209*7
120*3
170*9
166*4
120*2
148*9
199.6
228.6
184.6
160.6
122.7
132.8
122.6
112*2
182*1
162*4
179*8
185*2
256*3
226.8
260*8

197*4
192*5
110*4
238*9
212*8
221*8
120*3
170*9
170*7
120*2
152*7
200*4
235*5
184*6
160*6
126*3
135*7
122*6
112*2
166*2
183*9
182*8
193*8
256*3
226*8
260*8

220.2
233.8
203.6
169.6
204.3
230.1
250.9
197.3
246.4
191.2
352.9
230.3
194.7
202.9
222.0
204.6
235.3
270.2
123.4
136.0

225*5
233*8
217*4
176*7
204*3
238*8
255*5
201*1
257*7
187*7
373*8
234*1
197*5
201*0
239*5
204*6
248*0
270*2
123*4
136*0

226*6
233*6
217*4
176*7
204*3
238*8
255*5
205*4
257*7
187*7
388*1
234*1
197*5
201*0
239*5
204*6
248*0
278*1
124.6
136*0

199.0

201*7

202*2

0101 • 07
O U I • 05
0121 • 02

ENAMELED IRON FIXTURES
BATHTUB* 5 FEET LONG
L A V A T O R Y * 18 INCH D I A M E T E R
S I N K * 32** X 2 1 «

EA.
EA.
EA.

223.3
210.5
250.9
243.1

225*4
212*4
252*2
248*8

225*4
212*4
252*2
248*8

0101 • 04
O U I • 05

VITREOUS CHINA FIXTURES
LAVATORY
WATER CLOSET COMBINATION

EA.
EA.

190.9
196.3
186.7

192*2
199*7
168.0

193*0
201*0
188*3

EA.

183.4
163.9

169.0
169.6

189*0
169*6

1053

STEEL
0101 • 02

FIXTURES
BATHTUB« ENAMELED

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Oct.

1978

(CONT'D)

04
03
07
06
02
02

1032

1052

Commodity

STEEL

TABLE

38

S16.413

8*546
30*929

3*167
9*055
80*675
•642
• 340
22.140
9.657
• 313
8*856

100*940

1*860
2*759
3*473
8*109
1*123
88*716
3*786
7*721
4.686
18.150
13.720
6*991

53*824

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1 —Continued
(1967-100 unless otherw se indicated)

Price index
Commodity

Code No.

Unit

Other
indix

Sept.

I

Sept.

1978

1

1978

Oct.

1978

Oct.

1978

9

STEEL FIXTURES(CONT D)

1053

N

O U I • 02
0 1 1 3 • 01
1054

BRASS
OUI
0112
0113
0121
0141
0142
0161
0162

•
•
•
•
•
•

04
04
02
04
06
03

• 01

CA,
EA*

FITTINGS
BATHTUB DRAIN AND OVERFLOW
BATHTUB AND SHOWER FITTING COMBINATION
SINGLE CONTROL BATH/SHOWER COMBO
LAVATORY FAUCET* COMBINATION
SINK FAUCET* DECK TYPE
SINGLE CONTROL KITCHEN SINK
LAVATORY TRAP* BENT TUBE* ADJUSTABLE
WATER CONTROL/FLOAT VALVE

EA*
EA*
EA*
EA*
EA*
EA*
EA*
EA,

HEATING

106
1061
0102
0103
OUI
0123
1062

SINK* ENAMELED STEEL* 32" X 2 1
SINK* STAINLESS STEEL* 33" X 22"

•
•
•
•

09
08
03
06

•
•
•
•

06
08
12
01

3

0133
0134
0142
0159

STEAM AND HOT WATER EQUIPMENT
H E A T I N G BOILER* CAST IRON« G A S F I R E D
H E A T I N G BOILER« C A S T IRON« OIL F I R E D
HEATING BOILER« STEEL* OIL FIRED
RADIATION* BASEBOARD* NONFERROUS
WARM AIR FURNACES
STEEL* FORCED AIR* OIL* 95*112 M BTU
STEEL* FORCED AIR* OIL* 78-85 M B . T . U .
STEEL*

1064

ROOM

7 2 - 8 8

10KW

MBTu

WATER HEATERS«
ELECTRIC
GAS

EA,
EA,

3

• 05
• 04
• 04
• 09
03
06
03
05
05

• 07

3

0101
0106
OUI
0112
0113
0114
0155
0157
0159
0161

•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

06
09
02
04
03
03
02
02
04
03

TANKS
PRESSURE TANK« ABOVE GROUND
PRESSURE VESSEL* 30*000 GALLON
ELEVATED HATER TANK* 500*000 GALLON
BULK STORAGE TANK* 6«000 GALLON
BULK STORAGE TANK« 10«000 GALLON
OIL STORAGE TANK« API« 10«000 B A R R E L
OIL STORAGE TANK« API« 5 5 * 0 0 0 BARREL
TRUCK TANK

DEC/67
DEC/67

EA,
EA,
EA,
EA,
EA,
EA,
EA*
EA,

DEC/67

TABLE

DEC/71
DEC/71

EA,
EA,
EA«
EA,
EA,
EA,

229,2
120,8

246*3
120*8

246*3
120*8

197*2
190*7
200*2
113*7
185*2
205*5
110*6
222*4
123*0

199*7
193*2
202*9
116*0
186*8
207*0
111*0
227*0
123*6

200*4
194*4
204*0
116*0
188*0
209*4
111*0
227*0
123*6

173*9

175*8

176*7

183*7
180*9
200*1
188*0
158*7

183*0
182*1
200*1
183*5
161*9

183*0
182*1
200*1
183*6
161*9

161*2
163*6
173*8
166*9
115*2

164*4
173*8
173*8
171*1
114*2

166*5
173*8
181*7
172.2
115*7

161*2

166*2

166*2

181*3

(4>

(4>

182*6
199*6
175*4
199*9

195*7
203*3
178*3
204*2

196*6
205*8
181*5
205*6

178*0
160*4
187*2

175*9
156*9
186*3

176*5
155*7
188*3

225*8

231*1

231*5

206*6
225*6
(4>
154*2
240*9
220*1
149*7
187*1
167*3

212*6
225*6
191*8
153*6
255*2
232*8
155*6
187*1
182*9

211*4
225*6
(4>
153*6
246*3
235*0
155*6
187*1
182*9

222*4
207*8
196*3
291*1
242*2
220*6
265*3
198*9

224*4
204*2
196*3
295*5
248*0
226*2
275*3
272.9
203.9

224*6
204.2
195*6
295*9
251*2
226*7
275*8
273*2
203.9

240*5
264*3
246*3
206*7
192*2
180*2
191*0
237*2
249*4
133*4
127*5

250.2
274.7
249.7
221*6
208*1
192*9
207*6
237*2
261*1
134*6
128*7

250.0
274.7
249*7
221*6
208*1
192*9
207*6
238*3
257*0
134*6
128*7

261*8

EA,
EA.

SHEET METAL PRODUCTS
SQUARE
ROOFING* STEEL* FORMED
SHEET
ROOFING* ALUMINUM« CORRUGATED
SIDING ALUMINUM« NONINSUL* MFR* TO DIST.SQUARE
SIDING ALUM.« NONINSUL*» MfR* TO OLR*
SQUARE
S I D I N G A L U M , « I N S U L T A T E D « M F R * T O D I S T «, S Q U A R E
SQUARE
SIDING ALUM,« INSULATED* MFR* TO DLR*
F U R N A C E P I P E « G A L V * « 3 0 S A L * * 6 IN* 0 I A * E A *
E L B O W S 9 0 D G * * G A L V . « 3 0 G A * * 6 IN* D I A * E A *
GRAIN BIN* FARM
EA.
G R A I N BIN* C O M M E R C I A L
EA.

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DEC/75

PROOUCTS

METAL DOORS« SASH« AND TRIM
WINDOW« ALUMINUM« RES* SLIDE TYPE
WINDOW« ALUMINUM« RES* SINGLE HUNG
WINDOW« ALUMINUM« COM*« PROJECTED
DOOR ASSEMBLY« STEEL
DOOR FRAME« STEEL
SLIDING GLASS DOOR« ALUMINUM
ALUMINUM STORM WINDOW
ALUMINUM STORM DOOR COMBINATION
METAL

•
•
•
•
•

FT*

DOMESTIC

FABRICATED STRUCTURAL METAL
• 04
• 08

DEC/75

HEATERS

0101 • 08
0113 • 05

3

DEC/75

BURNERS

EA,
EA,

0101
0103
OUI
0112
0113
0114
0115
0116
1073

GAS*

EA.
EA,
EA*
EA*

UNIT HEATERS AND VENTILATORS
UNIT HEATERS
GAS FIRED* PROPELLER FAN TYPE
STEAM« PROPELLER FAN TYPE

OUI
0112
0113
0121
0 1 22
0123
0131
0132
1072

AIR*

EA,
EA,
EA,
LINEAL

01
0121 • 07
0 1 2 6 • 01

107
1071

FORCEO

ELECTRIC* FORCED AIR*
CONVERSION

1066

DEC/75

EQUIPMENT

1063

1065

DEC/74

DEC/75
DEC/75

818*199
22*635
15*242
27*785
24*801
18*958
17*038
21*424

436*057

382*466
343*134
198*246
133*075

176*476
226*412

63*365
19*031
19*446

468*333
142467*667
26552*750
101901*250
6202*311
22*666
9*626
45*610
49*623
2*075
• 817

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
Price index
Coda No.

1074

3

0101
0111
0145
0181
0182
0191
0195

•
•
•
•
•
•
•

06
06
06
02
01
07
04

3

0106
0116
0131
0141
0146
0151
1083

1089

LIGHTING FIXTURES
RES* * INCANDESCENT* CEILING* PENDANT
RES** INCAND.* CEILING* ENCLOSEO BOWL
RES»* INCANDESCENT* CEILING* BENT BOWL
RES«* INCAND.» INTERIOR WALL BRACKET
RESIDENTIAL FLUORESCENT CEILING FIXTURE
COM* * FLUOR* * NON-AIR HADOLING
COM* * FLUOR* * PLASTIC WRAP AROUNO
INDUSTRIAL INCANDESCENT* RLM DOME
IND.* FLUOR** E N A M E L F I N I S H
IND.* INCAND.» E X P L O S I O N PROOF
MERCURY VAPOR FLOODLIGHT* 400 WATT
MERCURY FLOODLIGHT* 1000 WATT
FLASHLIGHT* 2 CELL* GENERAL PURPOSE

EA*
EA*
EA*
EA*
EA«
EA*
EA*
EA*
EA*
EA*
EA*
EA*
EA*

OTHER MISCELLANEOUS METAL PRODUCTS
COLLAPSIBLE TUBE* ALUMINUM
JOB STAMPINGS* AUTOMOTIVE
JOB STAMPINGS* NON-AUTOMOTIVE
TRUCK LEAF SPRING* ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT
PASSENGER CAR LEAF SPRING* REPL«
TRUCK LEAF SPRING* REPLACEMENT
S P R I N G * S T E E L C O I L * C A R OR T R U C K
STEEL SPRING* PRECISION MECHANICAL
INSECT SCREENING* GALVANIZED
INSECT SCREENING* ALUMINUM
W I R E R O P E * I M P V D * P L O W S T E E L * 1 1 / 8 IN*
WIRE ROPE* IMPVD* PLOW STEEL* 5 / 6 INCH
WELDED WIRE FABRIC
STEEL STRAPPING* FLAT* 1-1/4X .031
STEEL STRAPPING* FLAT* 5/6«* X . 0 2 0 "
CHAIN LINK FABRIC

GROSS
100
100
EA*
EA*
EA*
EA*
PER M
1 0 0 SQ« F T *
100 S Q . F T .
FT*
FT.
100 S Q . F T .
CWT
CWT*
LINEAR FOOT

•
•
•
•

02
25
24
10

•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

04
18
11
02
01
02
02
06
03
01
03

MACHINERY

U

AND

,

3

OL
0103
0104
0106
0107
0108
0109
05
0522
0526
51

•
•
•
•
•
•

19
20
12
13
09
10

• 23
• 14

1112
01
0 1 0 2 • 14
0104 .15
0106 .05

AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY EXCLUDING TRACTOR
PLOWS
PLOW* MOLDBOARD* SEMI-MOUNTED* 6 BOTTOM E A .
PLOW* CHISEL TYPE
EA*
PLOW SHARES* FOR STANDARD PLOWS
EA.

SEE F O O T N O T E S AT E N D OF




TABLE

40

228*3
232*8
221*9
206*4
262*0
245*6
140*8
264*5

232*9
236*8
226*2
212*7
268*4
2 5 3 «0
143*4
272*4

Oct.
1978
234*3
238.2
226*2
213.5
271.7
257.0
144.7
275.2

218*0

216.7

217*4
203*9
231*4
182*7
170*3
92*7
161*7

217.5
202.5
231.4
182.7
173.9
92.7
161.7

172*8
190*9
196*2
171*7
199*2
156*0
140*2
167*2
122*5
177*7
222.1
147*7
139*8
162*1

179*6
195*6
199*4
171*7
209*8
157.7
142.5
176.9
146*8
180*5
222*1
145*6
143*2
164*4

181.0
197.0
206.9
172.4
212.9
158.2
145.5
179.1
149.7
184.1
227.4
145.6
143.2
164.4

217*7
195*5
174*8
174*5
247*2
111*9
217*0
203*8
171.3
196*3
199*4
226*4
248*8
244*8
206*7
207*9
221*4

224.2
195.5
180.6
161.0
250*3
1 1 1 «9
236*2
209*0
174*9
203*1
210*3
226*4
248*8
246*2
215*8
215*0
232*8

224.8
196.0
160.9
181.2
250.3
111.9
224.6
210.9
176.4
203.1
210.3
226.4
248.8
247.9
215.8
215.0
232.6

195.3

196.7

200.4

210.8

217.0

217.9

216.1
224.1

218.4
224.5

DEC/67
DEC/73

209*5
213.9
225.7
216.9
211.7
172.9
174.6
172.8
197.5
190.3
219.1
156.6

225.6
224.8
176.6
183.5
180.4
207.3
199.6
229.4
159*8

227.4
224.8
176.6
183.5
160.4
207.7
200.2
230.3
159.8

DEC/67
DEC/67

216.8
230.7
245.5
196.0
212.6

222*1
234.0
252.5
197.5
209.1

223.2
235.5
254.4
197.5
211.7

DEC/71
DEC/76
DEC/73

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

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

DEC/67
DEC/67

EQUIPMENT

FARM* LAWN AND GARDEN TRACTORS
WHEEL TYPE - FARM
ROW CROP GASOLINE* 50 OR OVER PTO HP
EA*
EA*
DIESEL* 7 0 - 9 9 P T O HP*
EA*
DIESEL* 50 - 69 PTO HP
EA*
DIESEL 35 - 49 PTO HP
WHEEL TRACTOR* DIESEL* 100-129 P T O . H•P.EA.
EA*
W H E E L T R A C T O R * D I E S E L 130 H . P .
LAWN AND GARDEN TRACTORS ANO EQUIPMENT
L A W N A N D G A R D E N * R I D I N G T Y P E 10 P L U S 1HP E A *
GARDEN TRACTOR ATTACHMENTS
SET
TRACTOR PARTS

I Sept.
1 1978

211*2
PC*
PC«
PC
UNITS

June
1978

209*2
195*7
228*0
172*6
166.6
92*7
159*4

EQUIPMENT

AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY AND

111
ULI

PRODUCTS

• 04
• 07
• 07
• 03
• 06
• 08
• 11
• 04 '
• 08
• 01
• 10
• 06
• 01

11
07
U
04

3

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

DEC/73
JOB

• 05

•
•
•
•

Other
index

NET TON
NET TON
EA*
SO* YD*
M LIN.FT.

BOLTS* NUTS* SCREWS* AND RIVETS
CARRIAGE BOLTS
100
NUTS
100
100
CAP SCREWS
MINE ROOF BOLT
100
H I - S T R E N G T H S T R U C T U R A L B O L T * 7/8»«X2 1 / 2 " 1 0 0
1000
SPECIAL INDUSTRIAL FASTENERS

3

0101
0103
0105
0107
0111
0131
0137
0141
0146
0148
0163
0164
0181

Unit

S T R U C T U R A L * A R C H * « P R E - E N G . M E T A L PRODUCTS
FABRICATED STRUCTURAL STEEL FOR BLDGS.
FABRICATED STRUCTORAL STEEL FOR BRIDGES
METAL BUILDING» STEEL* RIGID FRAME
EXPANDED METAL LATH
EXPANDED CORNER BEAD
FABRICATED BANS
FABRICATED STEEL PIPE AND FITTINGS
MISCELLANEOUS METAL

108
1081

Commodity

DEC/70
DEC/72
DEC/72

4

< >

<4>

Price
Oct.
1978

SI.113
113.419

4.423

60.712

61.678
190.784

13.078

7.484
8.685
.693
32.484
33*088
¿«213

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
(1967-100 unless otherw se indicated)

Price index
Code No.

AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY EXCLUDING

1112
02
0213
0 2 136
03
0322
0325
0327
0328
04
0433
0434
0435
0 4 33 6
05
0542
0 5 43 4
06
0649
0651
0652
0657
0658
0659
07
0762
0763
0765
0767
08
0875
0877
09
0981
0983
11
1192
51
1113

3,
OL
0105
02
0211
0212
0213
0215
0216
0218
0221
03
0322
0324
0326

• 18
• 12
•
•
•
•

14
12
09
07

•
•
•
•

10
11
08
07

• 04
• 17
•
•
•
•
•
•

16
07
17
07
13
16

•
•
•
•

06
06
14
06

• 14
• 07
• 09
• 07
• 10

• 07
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

07
16
13
02
12
09
03

• 05
• 09
• 08

3

02
0201
0202
0207
03
0301
0304
0305
05
0501
0502
0505
0506
0507
0508
51
5101

• 10
• 06
• 11
• 15
• 10
• 09
•
•
•
•

10
09
01
02

• 03
• 03

Price

Other
index

June
1978

DEC/67

212.7
224.9
183.3
215.2
245.3
193.4
197.7
217.3
198.9
180.0
172*5
210*1
158*6
189*6
169*2
181*0
213*9
206*7
188*2
209*7
169*1
158*6
202*4
202*4
197*3
197*2
212*4
159*3
204*5
205*1
200*9
238*7
125*2
234*3
223*7
225*2
175*5

220*4
232*6
190*8
224*1
256*5
205*2
200*7
224*3
206*4
(4)
175*7
216*7
168*5
197*3
175*4
181*0
217*4
216*7
192*2
208*0
169*6
172*6
208*4
213*1
204*3
204*6
224*5
168*6
208*3
208*7
205*1
246*1
129*5
241*3
223*7
225*2
178*8

220.4
232.6
190.8
225.5
256.5
207.6
200.7
230.4
207.4
(4)
177.7
218.0
169.6
198.9
178.0
(4)
217.4
214*0
192*2
207*0
172*4
175*7
211*8
218*8
215*3
208*3
231*1
170*1
212*1
214*0
205*1
248*9
129*5
245*6
223*5
225*0
179*4

187*1
178*6
188*5
197*8
239*7
199*7
185*4
(4)
167*4
217*9
198*5
179*5
179*5
163*4
200*0

189*2
181*0
196*1
200*2
239*7
200*5
189*0
162*9
172*0
221*1
203*3
181*2
180*9
164*8
202*3

190*5
183*4
196*9
202*7
244*6
202*6
189*0
164*6
172*0
2 2 1 »1
206*5
181*2
180*9
164*8
202*3

231*1

236*5

240*1

228*9
183*7
192*7
184*2
171*1
163*5
211*4
157*1
159*0
167*9
167*2
166*6
101*3
116*3
112*0
115*5
201*6
196*5

234*2
187*5
196*9
188*9
172*6
167*6
215*4
159*7
165*7
172*7
168*0
174*1
107.7
117.1
116.1
119.7
205.0
200.6

237*0
189*3
198*9
189*6
177*2
170*1
215*4
161*4
172*2
176*8
171*5
178*8
108*5
117*7
116*3
124*6
204*8
200*0

I

Sept.

1

1978

Oct.
1978

TRACTOR PLOWS(CONT'D)

AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT
POULTRY EQUIPMENT
LAYING CAGE* NON-AUTOMATED
BARN EQUIPMENT
STOCK TANK
S I L O U N L O A D E R * 14 FT® C A P A C I T Y
BUNK FEEDER* ELECTRIC POWERED
PIPE LINE MILKER UNIT
BULK MILK COOLER
BARN CLEANER
METAL HOG FEEDER* SELF-FEEDING
WATER SYSTEMS
SHALLOW WELL* JET* 1/3 H«P«
S U B M E R S I B L E P U M P * D E E P * 3/4 H . P *
C O N V E R T I B L E JET* 1/2 H*P*

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

DEC/67

DEC/67

DEC/73
DEC/67
DEC/72

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

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

DEC/69

DEC/67
DEC/70

EA.
EA.
EA.

EQUIPMENT

POWER CRANES EXCAVATORS* AND EQUIPMENT
POWER CRANES* CABLE OPERATED
C R A W L E R M O U N T E D 5 0 T H R U 100 T O N S
C R A W L E R M O U N T E D O V E R 100 T H R U 2 0 0 T O N S
T R U C K M O U N T E D O V E R 5 5 T H R U 100 T O N S
POWER CRANES* HYDRAULIC OPERATED
SELF-PROP.* RUBBER MTP** 12-I8 TONS
TRUCK MOUNTED* 15 THRU 25 TONS
TRUCK MOUNTED* OVER 25 THRU 50 TONS
EXCAVATORS* HYDRAULIC OPERATED
THRU 40*000 LBS.* LESS BUCKET
OVER 40 THROUGH 55*000 L B S . * L E S S BUCKET
OVER 55 THRU 70*000 L B S . LESS BUCKET
O V E R 70 T H R U 8 5 * 0 0 0 L B S . L E S S B U C K E T
OVER 85 THRU 100*000 L B S . LESS BUCKET
OVER 100*000 LBS.* LESS BUCKET
PARTS AND ATTACHMENTS-CRANES AND HOES
TOOTH FOR EXCAVATOR BUCKET

S E E F O O T N O T E S AT E N O O F




Unit

HARROWS AND ROTARY CUTTERS
EA.
HARROW* DISC* DRAWN
EA.
R O T A R Y CUTTER* 66 INCHES OR L E S S
PLANTING AND F E R T I L I Z I N G MACHINERY
EA.
CORN PLANTER* DRAWN* 6-R0*
EA.
MANURE SPREADER* PTO DRIVEN
EA.
FERTILIZER DISTRIBUTOR* CENTRIFUGAL
EA.
HYDRAULIC FARM LOADER* FRONT END
CULTIVATORS
EA.
ROTARY HOE* PULL TYPE
EA.
FIELD CULTIVATOR* DRAWN* 10-13 FT
E
A.
TOOL BAR* BASIC UNIT
EA.
CULTIVATOR* REAR MOUNTED* 6 ROW
SPRAYERS
EA.
HAND SPRAYER
EA.
FIELD SPRAYER* TRACTOR MOUNTED
HARVESTING MACHINERY
C O M B I N E S E L F - P R O P E L L E D U N O E R 2 0 FT« C U T E A .
COTTON PICKER* 2-ROW* SELF-PROPELLED
EA.
C O M B I N E * S E L F - P R O P E L L E D * 2 0 - 2 4 FT® C U T E A .
EA.
CORN HEAD ATTACHMENT - 4 ROW
EA.
WINDROWER* SELF-PROPELLED
EA.
FORAGE HARVESTER* DRAWN
HAYING MACHINERY
EA.
MOWER* MOUNTED
EA.
RAKE* GROUND DRIVEN* 8 F T .
EA.
HAY BALER* DRAWN* TWINE TYING
C O M B I N A T I O N MOWER CONDITIONER* 8 - 9 1/2 E A .
CROP PREPARATION MACHINERY
EA.
PORTABLE GRINDER-MIXER
EA.
HEATED AIR CROP DRIER
ELEVATORS
EA.
FARM ELEVATOR* PORTABLE* 00UBLE CHAIN
FARM ELEVATOR* PORTABLE* AUGER TYPE
EA.
FARM WAGONS
W A G O N B O X * P O W E R U N L O A D I N G * F O R A G E T Y P E: E A .
PARTS* FARM MACH* EXCLUDING TRACTOR

CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY AND

112
1121

Commodity

TABLE

41

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EACH
EACH
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

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

Oct.
1978

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
(1967-100 unless otherwse indicated)
Price index
Code No.

1121

Commodity

POWER CRANES EXCAVATORS»
5 1 0 2 • 04
5 1 0 3 • 04
5104 • 07

1122
01
0109
0123
0125
0127
0128
02
0201
0203
0205

•
•
•
•

09
12
15
06

• 03
• 01
• 03

1123
01
0101
0131
0132
0135
0137
0138
0141
02
0211
0213
0214
0215

•
•
•
•
•
•
•

U
05
04
05
09
02
04

•
•
•
•

09
15
07
01

1124

AND

Unit

EA.
EA.
EA.

CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT FOR MOUNTING
SPECIAL MOUNTING EQUIPMENT
RIPPER
INDUSTRIAL LOADER* WITH BUCKET
BACKHOE* WITH BUCKET
WINCH* FOR USE ON TRACTOR
SNOW PLOW
DOZER* HYDRAULIC
6« A N D U N D E R LO'L'*
In* AN N D U N D E R 1 4 M "
1 4 ' 1 AND OVER

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

SPECIALIZED CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY
OTHER SPECIALIZED CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY
TRENCHER
D E W A T E R I N G P U M P * 1 0 * 0 0 0 G* P* H*
D E W A T E R I N G P U M P * 9 0 * 0 0 0 8* P* H .
WINCH* WORM AND GEAR TYPE
CRUSHING PLANT* PORTABLE
SCREENING PLANT* PORTABLE
WHEELBARROW* STEEL TRAY
COMPACTION EQUIPMENT
ROLLER* TANDEM
ROLLER* PNEUMATIC TIRED
ROLLER* VIBRATORY TYPE
ROLLER* SHEEPSFOOT* SELF-PROPELLED

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

0102
0104
OUI
0114
51
5111

•
•
•
•

• 07

SCRAPERS AND GRADERS
S C R A P E R * 18 A N D U N D E R 30 CU* YD* H E A P E D
S C R A P E R * 30 A N D U N D E R 37 CU* YD* H E A P E D
M O T O R GRADER* 115 TO 144 B . H . P .
MOTOR GRADER* 145 H*P* ANO OVER
PARTS AND ATTACH* FOR SCRAPES-GRADERS
MOTOR GRADER BLADE

0107
OUI
0131
0132
0141
0146
0151

•
•
•
•
•
•
•

MIXERS* PAVERS* SPREADERS* E T C .
CONCRETE MIXING PLANT* MOBILE
C O N C R E T E MIXER* TRUCK* 7 CU* YO*
CONCRETE FINISHER
SLIPFORM PAVER
BITUMINOUS DISTRIBUTOR* TRUCK MOUNTED
BITUMINOUS BATCH PLANT* PORTABLE
BITUMINOUS SPREADER

1127
08
11
17
11
04
12
13

1128
01
0101
0102
0103
0104
0106
OUI
02
0209
0211
0213
0215
0217
0218
0219
06
0601
0602
0603
0605
0607

•
•
•
•
•
•

24
08
24
24
02
02

• 13
• 14
• 19
• 16
•22
• 15
• 16
•
•
•
•
•

19
08
10
05
03




292.2
179.1
303.0

294*7
183*7
306*4

294.7
183*7
306*4

251.3
254.2
254.0
248.1
198.7
200.0
119.6
113*7
111*8
122*2
109*8

254*8
257*6
254*1
248*3
202*1
200*2
124.3
115.3
114.5
124.7
110.8

256*9
258*7
256*9
248*3
201*9
201*4
125*4
118*1
116*4
127*9
113*6

247*4
248*3
255*0
211*8
244.6
236.4
216.5
101.8
200.8
114.6
218.0
243.9
197.1
113.3

260.2
261.7
262.0
226.5
266.0
256.9
221.5
104.1
208.9
119.3
222.2
252.3
205.5
U9.1

261*0
262*4
262.0
222.9
268.0
256.9
223.8
104.1
212*0
119*7
222*2
252*3
206*8
119*1

134.6
123.8
146.4

134.6
123.8
146.4

139.9
124.3
155.3

246.0
227.5
231*4
232*2
118*1
214.4
214.4

251.8
233.7
242.9
241.6
120.3
217.9
217.9

257.9
237.7
245.0
247.9
125.6
222.3
222.3

194.8
173.4
173.4
195.2
158*4
191.0
208*8
220*2

199.0
178.6
181.0
195.2
165.5
197.3
209.8
220.2

201.9
178.6
181.0
195.2
165.5
197*3
213*6
231*9

235*4
229*4
181*0
173*2
210.5
251.1
116.7
109.0
248.3
200.0
231.0
248.5
268.5
261.9
210.5
225.0
177.6
223.2
164.6
176.0
190*2
116*1

240*3
235.8
186.8
178.6

244*2
239.0
186.8
178.6
(«>
263.2
119.8
112*7
259*3
202*1
235*8
259*8
284*4
276*3
211*0
232*0
183.6
232« 1
170.9
178.1
197.8
121*7

DEC/70
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76

DEC/69
OEC/68
DEC/76

DEC/70
DEC/76

EA.
EA.

TRACTORS* OTHER THAN FARM
WHEEL TYPE
INDUSTRIAL*GAS/DIESEL 35 THRU 49 NEHP
INDUSTRIAL D I E S E L 50 THRU 74 N E H P
OFF HIGHWAY DIESEL 400 FWHP AND OVER
OFF HIGHWAY DIESEL 300 THRU 399 FWHP
INDUSTRIAL DIESEL 75 NEHP AND OVER
WHEELED LOG SKIODER* SELF-PROPELLED
CRAWLER TYPE
GASOLINE/DIESEL 20-59 NET ENGINE H . P .
DIESEL* 60-89 NET ENGINE H P .
DIESEL*90-159 NET ENGINE HORSEPOWER
DIESEL*160-259 NET ENGINE HORSEPOWER
DIESEL*260 NET ENGINE H . P . AND OVER
SHOVEL LOADER* 45 - 89 H P .
SHOVEL LOADER* 90 - 129 H P .
TRACTOR SHOVEL LOADERS* 4-WHEEL DRIVE
1 C U . YD* A N D U N D E R 2 CU* YD*
2 C U * YD* A N D U N D E R 2 1 / 2 C U * Y D *
2 1 / 2 CU* Y D * A N D U N D E R 3 1 / 2 C U * Y D *
5 C U * YD* A N D U N D E R 7 1 / 2 C U * YD«
7 1 / 2 CU* YD* A N D O V E R

SEE F O O T N O T E S AT E N D OF

DEC/72

OEC/76
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

PORTABLE AIR COMPRESSORS
100 - 200 C«F*M*
600 - 750 C*F*M*

13
10
14
01

June
1978

Sept.
1 1978

Oct.
1978

EQUIPMENT(CONT«D)

D R A G L I N E B U C K E T * 3 / 4 C U * YD*
EXCAVATOR BUCKET* 1-1
1 / 4 C U * YO«
C L A M S H E L L B U C K E T 3 / 8 OR 3/4 CU* YO*

0101 • 12
0103 • 09
1125

Price

Other
index
LUM

TABLE

42

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

EACH
EACH
EA.
EA.
EACH
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/76
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/69
DEC/70
DEC/68

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

DEC/67
DEC/72

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/73
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/76

(«>

257.1
118.5
112.7
254.4
202.1
235.8
259.8
276.7
268.0
211.0
232.0
182.2
228.8
169.0
177.5
197.8
119.4

Oct.
1978

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1 —Continued
( 1967=100 unless otherwse indicated)
Commodity

TRACTORS* OTHER THAN FARM

1126

Unit

PARTS AND ATTACH« FOR NON-FARM
TRACK ROLLER* ASSEMBLY
BEVEL PINION

01
0 1 0 1 • 16
0103
0 1 0 5 • 01
02
0 2 0 9 • 01

OFF-HIGHWAY EQUIPMENT
OFF-HIGHWAY TRUCKS* END DUMP
50 TON CAPACITY
OVER 30 THRU 4 5 TONS C A P A C I T Y
O V E R 70 T O N S C A P A C I T Y
OTHER OFF-HIGHWAY EQUIPMENT
COAL HAULER* SEMI-ARTICULATED
METALNORKING MACHINERY AND

113
1132
02
0221
0222
0223
0224
03
0301
0302
0303
0304
0305
0306
0307
0306
0309
0311
04
0412
0413
0414
0415
51
5111
5112
5113

•
•
•
•

16
09
U
07

• 11
• 09
• 01
• 01
• 05
• 01
• 01
• 04
• 09
• 05
• 04

• 01

1133
01
0101
0111
0121
0131
02
0231
0232
0233
03
0331
0332
0333
0341
0342
04
0452
0453
0454
0455
0456
0457

•
•
•
•

10
03
06
01

• 06
• 01
• 06
•
•
•
•
•

01
03
02
06
05

•
•
•
•
•
•

02
03
06
05
01
02

1134
01
0101
0103
0 1 05 5
02
0212
0 2 13 4
03

• 05
• 04
• 06
• 10
• 05




TRACTOR

WELDING MACHINES AND EQUIPMENT
ARC WELDING MACHINES
TRANSFORMER TYPE* A . C . / D . C .
RECTIFIER TYPE
ENGINE DRIVEN UNIT* D«C«
WIRE FEEDER
RESISTANCE WELDING M A C H I N E S 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
T Y P E 30» S T A I N L E S S » C O V E R E D » 5 / 3 2 "
M I L D S T E E L » S T I C K » E - 7 0 1 6 » 1 / 6 X 14
M I L D S T E E L » S T I C K * E - 6 0 1 3 * 3 / 1 6 X 14
6AS WELOING MACHINES AND EQUIPMENT
WELDING TORCH* BLOW PIPE
C U T T I N G TOOL* BLOW PIPE
FLAME CUTTING MACHINE
W E L D I N G TIP» A C E T Y L E N E
C U T T I N G TIP» A C E L Y L E N E
OXYGEN REGULATOR
INDUSTRIAL PROCESS FURNACES AMD OVENS
ELECTRIC
DRAW FURNACE» FACTORY BUILT
ELECTRIC FURNACE FIELD ERECTED
HEAT TREATING OVEN
FUEL FIRED
ATMOSPHERE CONTROLLED FURNACE» GAS
FIELD ERECTED FURNACE» GAS
INDUCTION HEATING EQUIPMENT
TABLE

June
1978

EA«
EA«

DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72

196.1
175.5
217.7

198.1
177.3
219.9

202.2
178.6
227.1

234.2
112.6
242.7
112.8
111.3
106.9
106.9

239.7
116.7
254.3
117.2
113.4
107.0
107.0

241.9
119.0
258.4
119.9
115.4
105.5
105.5

215.6

220.2

223.5

161.4
133.6
174.5
154.1
128.6
120.1
108.4
149.9
209.1
104.6
102.8
108.5
138.7
107.5
115.1
110.3
176.5
111.0
146.7
179.9
196.8
110.4
117.0
122.5
114.9
113.6

162.5
133.3
174.0
153.6
127.1
122.3
108.9
150.8
209.1
104.6
102.8
109.4
140.0
109.4
115.7
110.5
176.5
111.7
146.5
184.6
196.8
110.4
120.6
127.2
117.9
116.7

164.4
133.3
174.0
153.6
127.1
122.3
110.5
151.4
211.5
107.1
103.3
111.3
142.4
112.1
117.2
112.4
176.5
114.1
150.5
188.1
201.8
113.2
121.0
128.5
117.9
116.7

207.4
188.8
162.8
156.6
246.1
132.4
181.0
177.0
195.8
144.3
252.1
108.8
99.9
144.4
279.7
260.0
165.3
167.0
162.3
161.5
201.6
146.8
168.9

209.4
189.2
179.7
156.5
248.4
131.9
188.7
162.8
195.8
152.8
253.8
108.8
99.9
145.7
263.3
261.6
165.3
167.0
162.3
161.5
201.6
146.8
168.9

211.5
189.2
179.7
158.5
248.4
131.9
198.0
187.8
195.8
165.2
254.9
111.0
100.5
145.7
281.5
264.2
165.3
167.0
162.3
161.5
201.6
146.8
168.9

238.3
252.1
272.3
177.6
222.3
263.6
246.5
275.5
175.6

240.9
250.5
279.5
181.0
217.0
266.3
251.7
281.4
179.2

243.7
253.6
282.1
181.3
220.9
268.6
259.3
261.9
179.3

DEC/76
EA«
EA«
EA.
EA«

DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76

EQUIPMENT

POWER DRIVEN HAND TOOLS
HOME UTILITY LINE
D R I L L * 1 / 4 INCH CHUCK
DRILL 3/6 INCH CHUCK
SAW* L I G H T D U T Y
SANDER* ORBITAL
INDUSTRIAL LINE* ELECTRICAL
DRILL* 3/6" CHUCK
DRILL* 1/2" CHUCK
SAW* R E C I P R O C A T I N G
DRYWALL SCREWDRIVER
IMPACT WRENCH* ELECTRICAL
SAW* C I R C U L A R * 7 1/4" B L A D E AND OVER
ROUTER
BELT SANDER
PERCUSSION HAMMER
SANDER* DISC* 7" OR 9" DIAMETER
PNEUMATIC HAND TOOLS
GRINDER* PORTABLE* 6" WHEEL
HAMMER* CLIPPING» 1 1/8" BORE
N U T R U N N E R * I M P A C T T Y P E * 1 1/4 B O L T C A P
ANGLE NUT RUNNER
PNEUMATIC TOOL ACCESSORIES
IMPACT SOCKET* 1/2» SQUARE D R I V E
PNEUMATIC CHISEL
PNEUMATIC CHISEL RETAINER

S E E F O O T N O T E S AT E N D O F

Other
index
BAFFTF

Sept.
1978

Oct.
1978

(CONT'D)

51
5111 • 03
5112
1129

Price

Pr ce index

Code No.

EACH
EACH
EA.
EA.
0EC/76
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76

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

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.
LB.

DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76

DEC/72

DEC/72
DEC/76
DEC/74
DEC/72

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

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/73

Oct.
1978

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
(1967=100 unless otherw se indicated)
Code No.

1134

Commodity

INDUSTRIAL PROCESS FURNACES AND OVENS
0321 • 09
04
0 4 3 1 • 04
05

1135
01
0101
0103
0104
0106
OUI
0113
0115
0117
0119
0121
0123
0125
0127
0129
0131
0133
0134
0135
0137
02
0241
0242
0244
0246
0248
0249
0251
0252

• 09
• 02
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

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

•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

05
05
09
03
04
03
08
06

1136
01
0101 • 05
0102 • 03
0103
04
0491 • 02
11
• 03
n o i
1103
1 1 0 5 • 01
12

1201
1203
13
1301
14
1401
1403
1405
15
1501
1503
1505
21
2101
2103
2105
2106
2107
2108
31
3101
3103
3105

• 03
• 01
• 03
• 04
• 03
• 05
• 04
•
•
•
•

05
04
03
02

• 02

1 1 3 7r
l i

CUTTING TOOLS AND ACCESSORIES
SMALL CUTTING TOOLS
KEY WAY BROACH
TWIST DRILL
TWIST DRILL» CARBIDE TIPPED
REAMER» MACHINE CHUCKING
SPUR GEAR HOB
MILLING CUTTER» SIDE
MILLING CUTTER» PLAIN
END MILL
HAND TAP
ROUND ADJUSTABLE DIE
SOLID PIPE DIE
POWER SAW BLADE» CIRCULAR
POWER SAW BLADE» B A N D
POWER SAW BLADE» HACK
TURNING TOOL HOLDER
THROWAWAY INSERT» CARBIDE
INDEXIBLE CARBIDE INSERT» UTILITY
BRAZED TURNING TOOL* CARBIDE TIPPED
CARBIDE TOOL BLANK
PRECISION MEASURING TOOLS
GAGE BLOCKS
MICROMETER CALIPER
CYLINDRICAL PLUG GAGE
THREAD PLUG GAGE
SNAP GAGE» ADJUSTABLE
PNEUMATIC GAGE» COLUMN TYPE
RING GAGE» CYLINDRICAL
DIAL TEST INDICATOR
ABRASIVE PRODUCTS
ABRASIVE GRAINS
ALUMINUM OXIDE
SILICON CARBIDE
FIISED A L U M I N I A Z I R C O N I A G R A I N »
BUFFING

AND

POLISHING

June
1978

197*8

197*8

EA*

256*1
211*2

260*7
221*9

261*3
229*0

186*1
189*1
246*1
123*2
132*1
163*2
154*8
212*1
206*1
209*3
172*7
223*2
279*5
198*5
134*5
153*5
203*2
233*3
176*2
219*3
228*7
166*1
180*9
158*4
215*4
172*8
179*8
147*5
147*7
162*3

189*7
193*0
256*2
124*6
134*8
163*2
170*1
212*1
206*1
209*3
180*7
237*4
295*5
193*4
134*5
153*5
205*1
237*1
178*0
223*2
233*2
167*8
183*6
160*7
215*4
172*8
179*8
148*9
152*5
164*9

191*7
195*0
257*8
127*4
134*8
168*1
170*1
217*6
210*3
215*2
182*8
241*0
301*6
194*7
137*1
153*5
205*1
237*1
178*0
223*2
233*2
170*0
183*6
160*7
218*0
175*5
183*4
153*8
154*1
164*9

DEC/71
DEC/68
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/76
OEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76

204*1
237*5
241*9
246*6
107*3
178*4
191*0
191*3
236*7
184*5
210*9
150*4
172*3
155*6
180*0
180*0
175*1
229*9
151*0
255*1
123*6
118*4
143*8
132*4
166*8
181*0
173*3
176*7
111*2
113*4
113*4
102*0
99*3
106*7
103*6

205*2
237*5
241*9
246*6
107*3
185*4
198*5
191*3
236*7
184*5
210*9
150*4
172*3
155*6
180*0
180*0
175*1
229*9
151*0
255*1
126*0
118*4
149*2
132*4
166*8
181*0
173*3
176*7
113*4
113*4
104*7
103*4
111*2
104*8

210*9
245*1
250*7
253*4
110*4
185*4
198*5
204*6
255*3
195*0
225*9
158*9
182*4
164*3
185*3
185*3
187*1
245*9
161*6
271*9
130*0
124*3
151*4
138*9
168*0
181*0
173*3
176*7
111*2
113*4
117*8
104*8
103*4
112*5
104*8

DEC/71

229*7
200*2

237*9
208*0

241*1
208*0

SET
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

LB.
LB.
LB*

WHEELS

DEC/71
DEC/68

DEC/72

DEC/72

DEC/72

DEC/76
DEC/68
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71

TOOLS

TABLE

44

Oct.
1978

197*8

EA
EA*
EA*
EA*
EA*
EA*
EA*
EA*
EA*
EA*
EA*
EA*
FT*
EA*
EA*
EA*
EA*
EA*
EA*

10 G R I T

r

Price index
Sept.
1978

EA*

BUFF» FULL 0ISC» SECTIONS
100
GRINDING WHEELS» NON-REINFORCED RESINOID
A L . O X « » C P * 2 4 G T . » 2 0 X 2 1 / 2 X 6 » T Y P E: O N E E A *
A J * OX«» C*P*» 24 GT«» 6 X 1 x 5 / 8 »
TP« O N E EA*
ZR« AL*» 10 G T « » 2 4 X 3 X 1 2 » TP* O N E
EA*
GRINDING WHEELS» REINFORCEO RESINOID
EA.
AL* O X * » CP» 2 0 X 1 / 8 X 1 » T Y P E O N E
EA.
AL* O X « » C . P«» 7 X 1 / 4 X 7 / 8 » T Y P E 2 7
GRINDING WHEELS» NON-REINFORCED RUBBER
AL* O X * » C P * 4 6 G T * » 2 0 X 1 / 8 X 1 » T P . O N E
EA*
GRINDING WHEELS» VITRIFIED 80ND
AL« O X * » 6 0 G R I T » 7 X 1 / 2 X 1 1/4» T Y P E O N E E A .
EA.
AL* O X * » 6 0 G R I T » 2 0 X 6 X 1 2 * T Y P E O N E
SI* C A R B * » 60 G T * » 10X1X1» T Y P E O N E
EA*
GRINDING WHEELS» DIAMOND
EA*
T Y P E U V 9 » 1/16x75 D I A * C O N C *
T Y P E 1 A IM S » 1 M4 " X * 1 2 5 »N 1 / 4 X 2 5 D I A * C O N C:*
EA.
EA*
6A2C* 6 X 3 / 4 » 1 / 1 6 X 1 0 0 DIA* CONC*
COATED ABRASIVE PRODUCTS
BELT» CLOTH RESIN BOND
100 B E L T S
BELT» PAPER GLUE BOND
EA*
BELT» CLOTH GLUE BOND
100
F L A P W H E E L » C L O T H R E S I N B O N O » 100 G R I T
EA*
V U L C A N I Z E D F I B E R D I S C » 7 X 7 / 8 » 3 6 G R I T 100 D I S C S
V U L C A N I Z E D F I B E R D I S C » 9 1 / 8 X 7 / 8 50 G R I T 1 0 0 D I S C S
METAL ABRASIVES
S T E E L W O O L » «0 G R A D E
CASE
CASE
METAL HOUSEHOLD SCOURING PAOS
NET TON
STEEL SHOT 550
METAL CUTTING MACHINE
BORING MACHINES

Other

(CONT'D)

INDUCTION HEATER» RADIO FREQUENCY
GAS GENERATING EQUIPMENT
ATOMOSPHERE GENERATOR» ENDOTHERMIC
PARTS AND ATTACHMENTS

SEE F O O T N O T E S AT E N D OF




Unit

111*2

-fÜBLOct.
1978

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
( 1967» 100 unless otherw
se indicated)
Code No.

Commodity

Unit

Other
index

June
1978

Price index
Sept.
1 1978

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

176.5
192.6
226.1
197.7
250.1
182.5
207.7
202.6
180.3
202.4
190.8
188.3
218.6
185.9
268.0
298.1
195.6
203.8
206.0
220.2
229.7
180.5
264.2
169.9
188.2
178.1
191.1
147.8
149.4
154.6
133.0
156.9
238.6
258.6
133.9
193.0
205.0
264.0
186.9
192.8
179.5
200.9
235.1
167.2
178.9
279.2
141.4

179.9
204.4
232.2
203.4
255.0
186.2
219.2
208.9
187.8
205.6
198.2
196.3
223.0
196.2
274.4
298.2
200.3
213.4
213.3
223.8
229.7
182.9
269.3
175.2
190.8
176.9
195.9
147.8
153.3
154«6
133.0
163.6
242.7
263.0
136.3
197.4
209.0
274.2
191.9
197.3
184.1
215.7
261.9
175.0
213.6
283.4
141.4

179.9
204.4
232.2
203.4
255.0
186.2
219.2
214.2
193.3
224.6
198.2
196.3
223.0
196.2
278.1
298.2
203.1
213.4
213.3
232.4
229.7
194.3
270.2
176.4
191.3
176.9
195.9
149.7
152.2
154.6
133.0
161.9
260.2
263.0
148.3
198.6
210.0
286.5
191.9
197.3
184.1
218.7
261.9
179.0
213.6
294.7
141.4

259.7
186.1
166.5
172.0
169.7
200.9
256.9
225.8
199.9
225.6
253.0
268.1
262.2
213.3
261.6
123.6
215.0
216.1
299.5

270.1
195.8
171.8
176.2
(«)
203.3
264.3
225.8
199.9
235.7
267.2
285.4
282.9
221.8
261.8
129.9
225.0
225.5
312.7

275.3
200.8
171.8
176.2
<«)
214.6
283.8
243.7
204.1
238.5
267.2
285.4
291.3
222.5
262.8
129.9
231.4
225.5
312.7

158.0
206.7
182.8
220.8
216.0

160.7
214.8
182.0
233.8
228.1

<«)
220.4
182.0
242.4
236.1

bmt

1137

METAL CUTTING MACHINE TOOLS
1101
ULI
1112
12
1201
1203
1205
13'
1302
1304
1305
1308
1309
1321
1322
1323
143
1401
1402
1405
1406
1407
1408
1411
15
1503
1505
1507
16
1611
1612
1613
17
1701
1703
19
1901
1902
1 9 03 3
31
3192
51
5102
5103
5104
5105
5106

• 09
• 12
• 04
• 12
• 04
• 06
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

02
03
06
12
07
06
05
07

•
•
•
•
•
•
•

06
05
07
02
03
05
19

• 08
• 09
• 06
• 05
• 10
• 08
• 07
• 01
• 13
• 04
• 03
• 02
• 03
• 03
• 01
• 01

1136
21
2101
2104
2109
22
2201
2203
2205
23
2301
2302
2303
2304
2305
2306
2 3 03 7
25
2501
41
4196
51
5102
5103
5104

• 03
• 04
• 05
• 08
• 06
• 06
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

17
16
09
06
08
04
07

• 01
• 06
• 02




(CONT'D)

EA.
BORING MILL« VERTICAL
BORING* DRILLING ANO MILLING M A C H . N/C E A .
E
A.
JIG BORER* N/C
DRILLING MACHINES
EA.
SENSITIVE DRILLING MACHINE
EA.
UPRIGHT FLOOR TYPE DRILL* PLAIN
EA.
RADIAL DRILL
GRINDING MACHINES
CYLINDRICAL GRINDING MACHINE* UNIVERSAL E A .
EA.
CENTERLESS GRINDING MACHINE
ROTARY SURFACE GRINOING MACHINE
EA.
EA.
TOOL AND CUTTER GRINOING MACHINE
EA.
INTERNAL GRINDING MACHINE
EA.
R E C I P « S U R F A C E G R I N D I N G MACH.* 6 " X L 6 "
EA.
R E C I P * S U R F A C E G R I N D E R * 8 OR 12 X 2 4
RECIP* SURFACE GRINDING MACHINE* 18X72 E A .
LATHES
EA.
E N G I N E L A T H E * 16» S U I N G OR U N D E R
EA.
E N G I N E L A T H E * 16** S W I N G OR L A R G E R
EA.
CHUCKING LATHE* AUTOMATIC* SINGLE S P .
EA.
CHUCKING LATHE* AUTOMATIC* 8 SPINDLE
EA.
B A R M A C H I N E * A U T O M A T I C * S I N G L E SP«
EA.
BAR MACHINE* AUTOMATIC* 6 SPINDLE
EA.
TURNING MACHINE* N/C
MILLING MACHINES
EA.
UNIVERSAL KNEE TYPE* MILLING MACHINE
EA.
VERTICAL KNEE TYPE* MILLING MACHINE
EA.
MILLING MACHINE* BED TYPE
MULTI-FUNCTION MACHINES* N/C
V E R T . OR H O R Z * S P « * M A N U A L T O O L C H A N G E E A .
VERTICAL SPINDLE* AUTOMATIC TOOL CHANGE E A .
HORIZONTAL SPINDLE AUTOMATIC TOOL CHANGEEA.
GEAR CUTTING MACHINES
EA.
HOBBING MACHINE
EA.
GEAR FINISHING MACHINE
OTHER METAL CUTTING MACHINES TOOLS
EA.
HORIZONTAL BROACHING MACHINE
EA.
HACK SAWING MACHINE* 6"X6»
EA.
TAPPING MACHINE
HOME SHOP
EA.
G R I N D E R * B E N C H * 6'* W H E E L
PARTS FOR METAL-CUTTING MACHINE TOOLS
EA.
SPINOLE* SENSITIVE DRILLING MACHINE
EA.
CROSS FEED SCREW* SURFACE GRINDER
CROSS FEED SCREW* ENGINE LATHE
EA«
EA«
CROSS FEED SCREW* MILLIN3 MACHINE
EA«
BALL OR LEAD SCREW* N/C MACHINE
METAL FORMING MACHINE TOOLS
PUNCHING* BENDING* FORMING «ACHINES
EA«
PUNCHING MACHINE* MANUALLY OPERATED
EA«
PRESS BRAKE* HYDRAULIC OR MECHNICAL
EA«
HAND BRAKE
SHEARING MACHINES
EA«
SHEARS* MECHANICAL* PLATE
SHEARS* HYDRAULIC* PLATE
EA«
EA.
SHEARS* MECHANICAL* SHEET
PRESSES
EA«
MECHANICAL OBI PRESS* 45 TONS
EA«
MECHANICAL OBI PRESS* 105-110 TONS
EA.
M E C H « P R E S S * ST« S I D E D * 2 0 0 - 3 0 0 T O N S
EA«
MECH« P R E S S S T . S I D E D 2 PT«* 400 TONS
MECH« PRESS* 600 TO 1600 TONS CAPACITY E A .
PRESS* AUTOMATIC 45 THRU 64 TONS CAPACITYEACH
EACH
P R E S S * A U T O M A C T I C 6 5 T H R U 100 T O N S
OTHER METAL FORMING MACHINES TOOLS
EA«
FORGING MACHINE
WIRE ORAWING MACHINE
EA«
WIRE DRAWING MACHINE
PARTS FOR METALFORMING MACHINE TOOLS
K N I V E S * P L A T E S H E A R * 1** X
X 10*
PR.
CLUTCH LINING COMPONENTS* OBI PRESS
EA«
EA.
C L U T C H L I N I N G C O M P O N E N T S * 2 PT«

S E E F O O T N O T E S AT E N O O F

Oct.
1978

TABLE

45

DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
0EC/71
DEC/71
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/72
DEC/71
DEC/72
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/68
DEC/71
DEC/72
DEC/75
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/73
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72

Price
Oct.
1978

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
(1987-100 unlets otherw» indicated)
Code No.

m

Commodity

GENERAL PURPOSE MACHINERY AND

1141
02
0202
0204
0205
0206
0207
0208
0209
0211
0231
03
0301
0303
0305
0307
04
0401
0403
0405

.03
.03
.03
.04
.07
«12
«04
«13
«07
«03
«07
«07
«02
.05
«07
«03

Unit

Other
index

EQUIPMENT

PUMPST- COMPRESSORS* AND EQUIPMENT
INDUSTRIAL PUMPS
RECIPROCATING PUMP* POWER OPERATED
EA.
C E N T R I F . - 9 0 GPM* 125 FT«* 3500 RPM* CI
EA*
CENTRIF«» 300 GPM* 140 FT.* 3500 RPM* CIEA«
CENTRIF.»-90 GPM»125 FT.»3500 RPM*SS 316EA.
CENTRIF.-1000 GPM*130*FT«*1750 RPM
EA.
C E N T R I F « • 3000 GPM* 175 FT.* 1750 RPM
EA.
C E N T R I F « * 400 GPM* 2000 FT.* 3500 R P M * C S E A .
TURBINE PUMP
EA.
ROTARY PUMP
EA.
AIR COMPRESSORS* STATIONARY
STATIONARY AIR COMPRESSOR* 5 HP
EA.
S T A T I O N A R Y AIR C O M P R E S S O R * 1 0 0 - 1 2 5 H.P. EA«
STATIONARY AIR COMPRESSOR* 150 HP
EA«
CENTRIFUGAL AIR COMP.* OVER 1*000 HP
EA«
GAS COMPRESSORS
CENTRIFUGAL* UNCOOLED
EA«
ANGLE ENGINE* 2*000 HP
EA«
RECIPROCATING* 1*000 HP
EA.

DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/70
OEC/70
DEC/70
DEC/70
DEC/70
OEC/70
DEC/70

1 1 4 21
0 1 0 1 «01
0 1 0 2 «01
0103
0105
0107
0 1 1 1 «01

ELEVATORS AND ESCALATORS
FREIGHT ELEVATOR
GEARED ELECTRIC PASSENGER ELEVATOR
GEARLESS ELECTRIC PASSENGER ELEVATOR
HYDRAULIC PASSENGER ELEVATOR
HYDRAULIC FREIGHT ELEVATOR
ESCALATOR

EA.
EA«
EA.
EA.

DEC/76
DEC/76
DEC/76

1 1 4 3\
01
0101
0103
0104
0105
0107
0108
0109
02
0202
0203
0205
0207
0209
03
0301
0302
0305
04
0401
0402
0403
0404
0405

FLUID POWER EQUIPMENT
FLUID POWER PUMPS
GEAR TYPE* 5 - 3 0 GPM«
EA«
VANE TYPE* FIXED* 5 TO 2 5 G P M .
EA«
VANE TYPE* FIXED* 35 TO 45 GPM
EA.
VANE T Y P E V V A R I A B L E * 7 1/2 TO 15 G P M
EA.
A X I A L P I S T O N V A R I A B L E * I I / Z T O IS G P M « EA«
AXIAL PISTON* FIXED* 7 1/2 TO 20 GPM
EA.
A X I A L PISTON* VARIABLE* 35 TO 4 5 G P M .
EA.
FLUID POWER VALVES
INDUSTRIAL PNEUMATIC* 0-200 PSI
EA.
INDUSTRIAL HYDRAULIC* 0-5000 PSI
EA«
MOBILE HYDRAULIC* 0-3000 PSI
EA.
HYDRAULIC PRESSURE CONTROL* 45 GPM«
EA«
HYDRAULIC VOLUME CONTROL
EA.
CYLINOERS
INDUSTRIAL PNEUMATIC* 2 INCH BORE
EA.
INDUSTRIAL HYDRAULIC* 2 INCH BORE
EA«
MOBILE* HYDRAULIC* 4 INCH BORE
EA«
FLUID POWER HOSE AND TUBE FITTINGS
1 / 2 IN T U B E F I T T I N G * F L A R E L E S S * S S
EA«
1 / 2 IN T U B E F I T T I N G * F L A ' E O - F L A R E L E S S
EA«
1/4 IN U N I O N * F L A R E D O R F L A R E L E S S B R A S S E A «
1 / 2 IN M P 1 / 2 H O S E 1 0 0 R 5 R E U S A B L E E N D E A «
1 / 2 IN M P 1 / 2 H O S E 1 0 0 R 2 P E R M A T T « E N D E A .

DEC/70
DEC/70
OEC/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/71
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72
OEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72

1144

«03
«02
é03
«08
«04
«03
«04
«02
«05
«02
«06
«04

«02
«05
.03
.02
.01

02 s

0201 «0
0211 «0

0221
0231
0241
03
0351
0361
0372
0373
0374
04
0491
0493
0494
0496

«0

«0
.0
«0
.0
«0
,0
.0
«0
.0
.0

INDUSTRIAL MATERIAL HANOLING EQUIPMENT
CONVEYING EQUIPMENT
MONORAIL CONVEYOR
PACKAGE CONVEYOR
BELT CONVEYOR
TROLLEY CONVEYOR
PORTABLE BELT CONVEYOR
MATERIAL HANOLING TRUCKS
FORK TRUCK* ELECTRIC POWERED
FORK TRUCK* GASOLINE POWERED
LIFT TRUCK* HANO OPERATEO
INDUSTRIAL TRUCK* 2-WHEEL
PLATFORM TRUCK* HAND OPERATED
HOIST AND CRANES
HANO CHAIN HOIST* SPUR GEAR
ELECTRIC HOIST* LUG TYPE
AIR HOIST* 1*000 LB« CAPACITY
CRANE* OVERHEAD BRIDGE TYPE

SEE F O O T N O T E S AT E N D OF




EA.
EA.

DEC/70
100 FT«
FT.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA*
EA*

46

219*5

221*3

228*0
227.8
272.7
179.1
162.4
207.6
153.7
241.5
196.7
197.2
225.2
164.6
198.4
184.0
167.5
135.5
214.4
278.8
175.2
206.7

230.5
230.6
272.7
183.9
166.3
207.3
158.4
244.6
200.9
199.7
225.2
163.3
194«5
184.0
166.3
138.0
220.2
278.8

231*5
231*3
276*0
183*9
166*3
207.3
158.4
244.6

216.1

180.0
216.1

205.2
258.1

208.7

209.6

208.1
110.2
108.8

180.0

261.0
210.5
113.4

110.6

109.1
169.6

110.2

163.8
161.6
146.9
222.0
160.3
156.2
175.8
166.8
167.6
152.5
143*3
143*4
181.9

164.7
164.1
152.8
210.9
160.3
153.5
175.8
166.8
167.6
150.0
145.0
142.2
177.0
160.9
140.5
165.7
171.8
170«5
148.7
169.8
204.3
154.9
153.2
162.8
159*3

162.6

142.2
163.3
169.3

168.1
146«5
165.5

201.0
150.9
146.0
161.5
158.0

210.0

170.7
226.1
171.2
202.7

207.1
177.4
194.9
214.8
122.2
220.4

DEC/70
DEC/70

Oct.
1978

216.0

218.1
DEC/70

TABLE

Pr ne index
• Sept.
1978

218.6
DEC/70

EA.
EA*
EA*
EA*

June
1978

201.0

196.4
227.0
163.7
218.9

171.2

214*1
172.8
226*1
171*0
206.3
223.0
218.5

181.8

199.1
220.1
125.9
229.3
227.6
205.5
197.4
230.5
170.9
224*8

201.6

199.7
225.2
165.6
199.3
184.0
170.4
138.0
220.2
278.8

262.1
211.4
113.7
111.3
111.3
171.7

166.1
164«9
1 5 4 *4 5
< >

160.3
153.5
175.8

166.8

167.6
151.8
148.0
142.2
180.4
1 6 0 .49

C>

168.1
174.9
173.4
150.4
170.0
204.3
156.2
155.1
167.3
155.4

216.1
174.9

226.1

174.4
208.4
225.9
218.5

182.2

200.7

220.1

127.9
229«3
227«6
209.5
197«4
230*5
177*2
231.5

Oct.
1978

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
(1967s 100 unless otherw se indicated)

Prk»index

Code No.

1145

• 01
• 02
• 01
• 01
• 05
• 01
• 01

• 01
• 01
• 01

3

01
0101 • 07
0102 • 08

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

242.0
236.6
254.6
231.1
266.6
239.4

246.3
238.1
258.8
234.7
276.8
244.3

247.1
238.1
261.3
241.9
276.8
244.3

103.3
102.9
104.2
104.3
103.5
98.4
103.6
103.0
103.5
103.6
102.0
104.8
102.4
103.5
102.4
151.4
100.9
103.1
103.5
103.9
104.7
103.5
100.0
103.1
105.6
105.3
105.5
105.1
103.4
102.5

105.6
106.3
106.0
108.5
<4>
(4>

106*6
107.0
108*0
108*5

105.6
106.1

106*6
106*1

103.7
102.9
104.9
102.5
102.7
102.3
102.4

107.8
102.9
108.1
102.9

107*8
103.7
109.5
104.6

104.3
102.4

104.3
104.1

223.2
231.6
200.6
199.5

225.1
234.4
201.9
200.5

226.7
236*4
203*3
201.9

S E E F O O T N O T E S AT E N D O F




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.
EA.

MISCELLANEOUS GENERAL PURPOSE EQUIPMENT
VALVES AND FITTINGS
G A T E V A L V E * IRON« 6 I N C H
GATE VALVE« B R A S S OR BRONZE« I INCH

EA.
EA.

TABLE

47

218.7
237.9
271.3

C4>

FANS AND BLOWERS« EXCEPT PORTABLE
CENTRIFUGAL BLOWER
PROPELLER FAN
ATTIC FAN* 30 INCH SIZE
A X I A L F A N * 3 6 - 3 8 INCH« D I R E C T D R I V E
INDUSTRIAL FAN« A R R A N G E M E N T N O . 1
AIR CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION EQUIP
HEAT TRANSFER EQUIPMENT
PACKAGED TERMINAL A/C
ROOM FAN COIL A/C
CENTRAL STATION A/C UNIT
UNIT COOLER
REMOTE REFRIGERANT CONDENSER
FINNED COILS* O.E*M*
UNITARY AIR CONDITIONERS
YEAR-ROUND A/C« 2 - 3 TON
Y E A R - R O U N D A/C« 5 - 1 0 TON
YEAR-ROUND A/C* 25 TON
SINGLE PACKAGE A/C
SINGLE PACKAGE HEAT PUMP
SPLIT SYSTEM HEAT PUMP
SPLIT SYSTEM» CONOENSING UNIT
A/C COILS
COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT
SECTIONAL COOLER
REACH-IN REFRIGERATOR
MULTILEVEL DISPLAY CASE
FROZEN FOOD CASE
DRINKING WATER COOLER
REFRIGERANT COMPRESSORS
COMPRESSOR* 3 H . P .
REFRIGERATION CONDENSING UNITS
CONDENSER* 3/4-3.0 H . P .
CONDENSING UNIT OVER 3 - 1 5 H.P*
OTHER A/C AND REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT
CENTRIFUGAL LIQUID CHILLER
ICE C U B E M A K E R
ABSORPTION LIQUID CHILLER
MOBILE VEHICLE REFRIGERATION SYSTEM
AUTOMOBILE A/C
PICK-UP/VAN A/C
RECIPROCATING LIQUID CHILLER
WATER COOLING TOWER
EVAPORATIVE AIR COOLER

1978

207.3

08
07
06
06
05

1146

Oct.

223.9
122.3
216.2

•
•
•
•
•

0101
0111
0121
0133
0135

1978

178.0
217.9
234.8
169.4
214.4

SCALES AND BALANCES
PORTABLE DIAL SCALE
FLOOR SCALE* BEAM TYPE
BATHROOM SCALE
MOTOR TRUCK SCALE* 50-60 TON CAPACITY
COMPUTING SCALE
HOPPER SCALE* 6*000 L B . CAPACITY

1147

Sept.

J

175.8
214.9
229.0
166.8
206.2
122.3
204.7

02
03
05
04
03
07

0101
0111
0123
0131
0143
0145

I

1978

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

•
•
•
•
•
•

•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

June

217.1
237.9
271.3
201.2
223.8
234.7
252.3
260.1
151.2
133.5
231.0
194.8
298.3
124.2
230.1
111.9
140.4

03
02
04
03
03
04
03
03

03
06
07
03
04
02
01

Other
index
betet

211*3
232.8
259.5
(*)
220.5
228.4
240.0
243.4
151.2
121.9
231.0
194.8
294.5
116.7
230.1
109.9
140.4

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
FT.
FT.
FT.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

•
•
•
•
•
•
•

1146

1149

Unit

MECHANICAL POWER TRANSMISSION EQUIPMENT
SPEED REDUCER* WORMGEAR« 2,5-3 C . D .
SPEED REDUCER* PARALLEL SHAFT* HELICAL
GEARMOTOR* PARALLEL SHAFT
SPEED REDUCER* WORMGEAR* 8 C . D .
REDUCER* PARALLEL SHAFT* SIZE 203
BEVEL GEAR* COARSE-PITCH* AGMA CLASS 8
SPUR GEAR* COARSE-PITCH» AGMA CLASS 8
SPUR GEAR* FINE-PITCH
FLEXIBLE COUPLING* GEAR TYPE
ROLLER CHAIN* SEMIFINISHED
ROLLER CHAIN* FINISHED
MILL CHAIN
ROLLER CHAIN PLATE SPROCKET
V-BELT SHEAVE
UNIVERSAL JOINT* INDUSTRIAL
CLUTCH» FRICTION TYPE

0101
0102
0103
0104
0105
0111
0113
0115
0116
0121
0122
0124
0126
0133
0135
0137

01
0101
0105
0107
0109
0111
0117
02
0201
0205
0208
0209
0215
0217
0219
0223
03
0302
0303
0306
0307
0309
04
0402
05
0502
0507
06
0601
0603
0605
0606
0607
0609
0611
0614
0617

Commodity

DEC/74

JUN/76
JUN/76
DEC/74

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/68
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77
0EC/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

C4>

CM

<4>
106.1
(4>
CM

<4>

CM

(4>
(4>
157.6
103.7
103.9
(4)
104.9
104.7
103.5
99.8
105.6
105.6
105.8
(4>
CM

CM

t4>

C4>

223.8
234.7
257.0
263.7
151.2
133.5
233.8
196.3
298.3
124.2
230.1
111.2
144.4

182.2
223*4
247*6

C4>

C4>

103*8
<4>
106*5
106*3
C4>
C4>

<4>

C4>
C4>
C4>

157.6
104*2
103.9
105*3
104.9
104*7
103*5
99*8
108*0
105*6
105.8

C4>
C M
CM

CM

Oct.
1978

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
(1967-100 unless otherw se indicated)

—

Code N o .

1149

Price index
Unit

Other
index

Price

June
1978

Sept.
1 1978

184.8
226.2
247.8
299.7
255.9
107.3
110.4
117.8
114.3
124.6
116.9
114.2
114.7
115.5
109.4
209.1
202.1
215.3
168.3
129.3
202.1
196.4
226.6
237.5
176.8
219.2
198.2
203.2
184.9
176.2

187.6
231.8
251.0
301.7
272.9
98.5
110.8
119.6
116.8
125.7
115.3
115.2
116.4
120.6
112.1
209.1
202.1
215.3
168.3
129.3
202.1
196.4
226*6
237.5
176.8
220.8
198.2
203.2
186*7
177*4

192.4
231.8
258*3
301.7
272*9
102*9
111*6
119*6
118*0
126*1
115.9
115*2
116*4
123*3
112*6
210*3
203*7
217*2
168*3
130*9
202*1
200*7
226*6
239*6
176*6
220*8
198*2
203.2
(«)
(«)

222*0

227*1

229*6

210.6
165.0
192.0
165*5
160.7
156.6
163.5
270.3
194.8
187.0
165.4
161.8
154.0
246.5
210.3
207.0
174.2
177.4
151.8

214*9
170*3
192.6
173*6
169.0
163.1
165.5
279.7
198.2
191.2
165.4
168.2
154.0
268.6
213.8
209.3
180.5
177.4
151*8

216*9
172*7

167.7
200.6
165.0
205.6
189.3
119.3
104.1
222*1
105*7
170*7
106*6
211*7
260*3
107*3
142*6
167.6
165.0
138.8
152.3
97.4
228.9

191*5
202*4
169*4
205*6
192*4
122*2
105*5
223*6
108*1
170*7
110*9
222*0
287*4
107*3
153*5
179.7
174.2
144.3
152.3
99.1
226.3

192.9
202.4
169.4
205.6
192.8
122.2
«M
(«)
106.1
170.7
110.9
222.0
287.4
107.3
153.5
179.7
174.2
144.3
152.3
99.1
233.6

Oct..
1978

M I S C E L L A N E O U S G E N E R A L P U R P O S E EQUIPMENT(CONT'D)
0103
0104
0106
0112
0113
0115
0116
0117
0118
0119
0121
0122
0123
0124
0125
05
0521
0522
0524
0525
0531
0532
0533
0541
0542
06
0651
0652
0653
0654

•
•
•
•
•

02
08
03
02
06

•
•
•
•
•
•
•

01
02
02
03
03
02
01

• 01
• 05
• 04
• 03
•
•
•
•
•

01
01
02
04
01

•
•
•
•

03
03
04
04

116
1161

SPECIAL
,
01
0103
0104
0105
0106
0 1 0S 7
02
0211
0212
0213
0214
0215
0217
0218
04
0431
0432
0433

1162

• 02
• 03
• 02
• 01
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

02
03
04
04
06
09
09

• 01
• 05
• 02

3

II
1111
1114
22
2225
2228
2231
2232
2233
2237
33
3341
3343
3346
3347
3 3 43 6
44
4449
4 4 534
55

• 03
• 01
• 04
• 03
• 03
• 01
• 02
• 07
• 01
• 02
• 01
• 02
• 02

INDUSTRY MACHINERY AND

EA.
EA.
1000
EA*
EA*
EA*
EA*
EA*
EA*
SET
PR*
EA*
EA*

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

DEC/74

DEC/70
DEC/70

EQUIPMENT

FOOD PRODUCTS MACHINERY
DAIRY INDUSTRY MACHINERY
HOMOGENIZER
ICE C R E A M F R E E Z E R * C O N T I N U O U S T Y P E
S O F T ICE C R E A M F R E E Z E R
MILK SHAKE FREEZER
PASTEURIZER* HTST PLATE* 20 M P P H
BAKERY INDUSTRY MACHINERY
DOUGH MIXER* BREAD
OVEN* TRAVELING TRAY* G A S FIRED
OVEN* REVOLVING TRAY* G A S F I R E D
BREAD SLICER
BREAD BAGGING MACHINE* AUTOMATIC
ROUNDER* HEAVY DUTY
PROOFER* 5 LOAVES PER TRAY
COMMERCIAL FOOD PRODUCTION MACHINERY
F O O D S L I C E R * 10 I N C H D I A M E T E R K N I F E
FOOD GRINDER* 2 5 TO 30 L B S PER M I N U T E
FOOO MIXER* 20 QUART BOWL
TEXTILE MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
OPENING* PICKING* THRU CARD ROOM
OPENING MACHINE* COTTON
DRAWING MACHINE
SPINNING AND RELATED EQUIPMENT
WARPER* BEAM* HIGH-SPEED
OPEN END SPINNING MACHINE
TWISTER* COTTON
TWISTER
SPINNING RING
TEXTURING MACHINE
WEAVING MACHINERY ANO EQUIPMENT
LOOM* AUTOMATIC
SHUTTLELESS LOOM
REED* 56•• S T N . STL** 50 DENTS
SHUTTLE* COTTON
SHUTTLE* WOOLEN AND WORSTED
KNITTING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
NEEDLE* LATCH TYPE
DOUBLE KNITTING MACHINE
DYEING* DRYING* FINISHING MACHINERY

SEE F O O T N O T E S AT E N D OF




EA.
EA.
EA*
100 PC
EA*
EA*
EA.
EA*
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA*
EA.
EA.

GATE VALVE FORGED STEEL* 1 INCH
GATE VALVE* CAST STEEL* 6 INCH
R E G U L A T I N G VALVE* 1 INCH
ELBOW* M A L L E A B L E IRON* 1/2 INCH
TEE* F O R G E D STEEL* 1 INCH
ELBOW* WROUGHT COPPER* 1/2 INCH
BALL VALVE* BRONZE* 2 INCH
BALL VALVE* STEEL* 6 INCH
B U T T E R F L Y VALVE* 125 WSP* 6 INCH
B U T T E R F L Y V A L V E * 150 W O G * 1 2 I N C H
PLUG VALVE* LUBRICATED
IBBM GATE VALVE
FIRE HYDRANT
SAFETY VALVE
CAST IRON VALVE
BALL AND ROLLER BEARINGS
RADIAL BALL BEARING* LIGHT
RADIAL BALL BEARING* MEDIUM
STEEL BALL* CHROME ALLOY
RADIAL BALL BEARING* EXTRA LIGHT
ROLLER BEARING* TAPERED
ROLLER BEARING* CYLINDRICAL
ROLLER BEARING* NEEDLE
PILLOW BLOCK* BALL BEARING
PILLOW BLOCK* ROLLER BEARING
PLAIN BEARINGS
MAIN BEARING* AUTOMOTIVE
CONNECTING ROD BEARING* AUTOMOTIVE
B U S H I N G * 3 / 4 I N C H I* 0*
B U S H I N G * 1 I N C H I* D*

TABLE

48

EA*
EA*
EA*
EA.
EA.

DEC/69
DEC/69
DEC/69
0EC/69
DEC/69

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

DEC/69
DEC/69
DEC/69
DEC/70
DEC/69
DEC/70
DEC/70

EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/70
DEC/70
DEC/70

EA.
DELIVERY

DEC/69
DEC/69

EA.
EA.
SPINDLE
EA.
EA.
EA.

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

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/69
0EC/75
DEC/73
DEC/69
DEC/69

1000
EA.

DEC/69
DEC/75

(«)

173*6
173*2
166*1
165.5
279.7
196.2
191*2
185*4
168*2
154*0
268*6
213*8
211*6
166*7
177*4
151.6

Oct.
1978

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
(1967=100 unless otherwise indicated)
Code No.

1162

TEXTILE MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
5561
5565
5567
66
6671
6673

1163

,
3
03
0301
0302
0 3 03 6
04
0411
05
0521
0522

1165

• 03
• 05
• 03
• 03
• 01

• 08
• 08
• 02
• 04
• 02
• 01

3

01
0 1 03 9
02
0 2 23 5
05
0552
07
0771
0772
1166

Commodity

• 04
• 10
• 07
• 03
• 02

02 3 ,
04
0 4 1 2 • 01
06

1167

3

01
0101
0102
0103
0105
0 1 03 6
02
0201
0 2 03 2
03
0301
0302
0303
0305
0306

• 01
• 03
• 01

• 02
• 02
• 02

117
01
0101
0102
0103
0104
0 1 03 5
02
0211
0212
0214
0265
0266
0267
0268
0269
0271
1172
01

•
•
•
•
•

02
02
06
05
05

•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

01
02
04
02
06
05
06
05
02

3




MACHINE

WOODWORKING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
OTHER THAN FOR HOME WORKSHOPS
C I R C U L A R SAW* R A D I A L ARM 16*•
C H A I N SAW 1 4 * • TO 1 7 » • P O R T A B L E
B A N D SAW« 3 6 I N C H
FOR HOME WORKSHOPS
C I R C U L A R S A W * 10 I N C H T I L T I N G A R B O R
SAW B L A O E
SAW BLADE SOLID TOOTH
SAW BLADE« INSERTED TOOTH
PRINTING TRAOES MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
PRINTING PRESSES« OFFSET
WEB-FED* NEWSPAPER* 4-UNIT« 36"
TYPESETTING AND CASTING MACHINERY
PHOTOTYPESETTING MACHINE
BOOKBINDING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
GATHERING MACHINE
PARTS* ATTACHMENTS AND ACCESSORIES
PRINTING PLATE* ALUMINUM OFFSET
INTERMEDIATE ROLLER* RUBBER COVERED
OTHER SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY
PLASTIC AND RUBBER INDUSTRY MACHINERY
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY
MIXER* CHEMICAL TYPE
MISCELLANEOUS INDUSTRY MACHINERY

EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/69
DEC/69
DEC/69

Priee index
Sept.
June
1978 1 1978

Price
Oct.
1978

179.5
166.6
229.6
188.2
157.5
176.7

183.6
156.3
(4>
187.4
(4>
(4>

183.6
169.6
(4>
189.5
161.1
176.7

EA.
EA.

DEC/69
DEC/69

EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72
DEC/72

196.7
186.3
185.5
125.7
168.3
232.0
199.8

201.7
192.9
196.7
127.0
171.2
232.9
200.8

201.7
192.9
196.7
127.0
171.2
232.9
200.8

EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/72
DEC/72

173.2
179.9

173.2
179.9

173.2
179.9

EA.

DEC/69

EA.

DEC/69

EA.

DEC/69

214.3
239.2
176.1
152.8
(4>
214.1
185.8

220.0
246.3
176.1
152.8
90.9
214.1
185.8

220.9
246.3
176.1
155.8
90.9
217.1
191.5

EA.
EA.

DEC/69
DEC/72

160.2
158.1

168.5
164.9

168.5
164.9

261.7
248.6
281.2
203.2
260.9

267.9
251.7
293.0
210.8
262.5

273.2
260.6
293.8
212.5
262.5

111.1
112.9
113.9
114.1
112.3
115.8
114.2
108.2
110.2
110.8
110.2
112.7
110.4
113.5
(4>
106.5

114.2
116.7
119.0
118.4
117.2
119.7
115.3
109.7
110.2
113.0
113.6
118.1
115.7
116.1
106.0
111.0

115.0
116.9
118.6
118.0
117.2
121.7
117.8
110.9
112.1
(4)
114.8
120.5
117.7
117.2
106.0
(4>

164.6

166.5

167.5

220.0
187.1
207.3
166.6
217.3
213.6
146.6
258.0
208.7
204.5
216.0
228.3
240.8
258.2
250.8
232.0
225.5

224.9
188.6
212.4
166.6
219.3
216.0
146.6
268.2
210.4
214.0
216.6
230.7
247.8
265.0
250.8
232.0
247.1

225.7
188.8
212.4
166.6
219.9
217.0
146.2
269.7
210.4

(4>
230.7
254.5
270.9
257.8
232.0
247.1

160.2
180.2

161.7
182.1

162.5
182.8

EA
EA.

PACKING AND PACKAGING MACHINERY
FILLING AND CAPPING MACHINES
DRY PRODUCTS FILLING MACHINE
LIQUID CONTAINER FILLER
FORM-FILL-SEAL- MACHINE
CAPPING MACHINE
CARTONER
PACKAGE FORMING AND WRAPPING MACHINES
WRAPPING MACHINE
BAG MAKING MACHINE
MACHINERY FOR PROCESSING P K G S . 1 BOTTLES
BOTTLE CLEANING MACHINE
CASING MACHINE
LABELING MACHINE
CHECKWEIGHTER
TAPE DISPENSER

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

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

EQUIPMENT

WIRING DEVICES
CURRENT CARRYING
LAMPHOLDER* INCANDESCENT« 660 WATTS
LAMPHOLDER« FLUORESCENT« 660 WATTS
POWER OUTLET« RESIDENTIAL
SWITCH* REGULAR MECHANICAL* TUMBLER
LIGHTNING ARRESTER* 9-10 K V .
NONCURRENT CARRYING
G R O U N D R O D 5 / 8 " D I A M E T E R * X8» L O N G
INSULATOR PIN* G A L V A N I Z E D STEEL
C R O S S ARM BOLT* 5/8 INCH 01A*
WALL PLATE« PLASTIC FOR SWITCH
O U T L E T BOX« S T A M P E D * 4 I N C H O C T A G O N
S W I T C H BOX« S T A M P E D M E T A L
CONDUIT BOX« CAST METAL
C O N D U I T O U T L E T B O D Y « LB* 3 / 4 I N .
RIGID CONDUIT* GALV* STEEL

EA.
EA.
100
100
EA.
100
100
100
100
100'S
100*S
EA.
EA.
100 F T .

INTEGRATING AND MEASURING INSTRUMENTS
ELECTRICAL (DIRECT MEAS.) U S T R .

S E E F O O T N O T E S AT E N D OF

Other
index
bases

(CONT'D)

DYE BECK« N O N - P R E S S U R E
CLOTH MINDING AND MEASURING
TENTER FRAME» BASIC
INDUSTRIAL SEWING MACHINES
OVEREDGING MACHINE
HIGH-SPEED PLAIN SEWER

ELECTRICAL MACHINERY AND

1171

Unit

TABLE

49

DEC/72

Oct.
1978

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
(1967-100 unless otherw

Price index

Code No.

1172

Commodity

INTEGRATING AND MEASURING
0101
0111
0131
0139
0199
02
0241
0242
0243
0244
0245
0246
0247
0248
0249
0263
0267
0271

1173

•
•
•
•
•

01
06
04
01
01

•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

06
07
03
03
11
04
08
04
05
04
02
02

•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

05
01
05
04
03
03
09
07
07
05
05

1174 »
0105
0111
0115
0117
0121
0131
0133
0134
0135
0136
0141
0142
0191

• 09
• 09
• 05
• 04
• 07
• 08
• 08
• 07
• 04
• 02
• 01
• 01
• 03
• 03
• 03
• 02

TRANSFORMERS AND POWER REGULATORS
BALLAST* FLUORESCENT* FOR 2-40 W LAMPS
DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMER* 25 KV.-A
DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMER* 225 KV.-A
D I S T R I B U T I O N T R A N S F O R M E R * 10 K V . - A *
FEEDER VOLTAGE REGULATOR* 76.2 KV.-A
TRANSFORMER* DRY TYPE
POWER TRANSFORMER* 2500 KVA
POWER TRANSFORMER* 7500 KVA
POWER TRANSFORMER* 15*000 KVA
POWER A U T O - T R A N S F R . 150*000 K A W/O LT
POWER AUTO-TRANSFR* 150*000 KVA W/LTC
POWER GENERATOR TRANSFR« «00*000 KVA
ARC FURNACE TRANSFORMER

1175
01
0101
0102
02
0212
03 '
0332
0333
04 3
0441
0443
0452
0453
0454
05 3
0561
06
0671
0672
0673
07

• 08
• 04
• 05
• 04
• 03
•
•
•
•
•

02
03
06
02
04

• 04
• 04
• 03
• 05

SWITCHGEAR* SWITCHBOARD* ETC« EQUIPMENT
PANELBOARDS
DISTRIBUTION* FUSIBLE
LIGHTING* CIRCUIT BREAKER
SAFETY SWITCHES
A.C.* 3 POLE* 60 AMPS*
CIRCUIT BREAKERS
OIL* OUTDOOR* 115 K V .
OIL* OUTDOOR* 3 4 . 5 KV.* 1200 A M P .
SWITCHGEAR
A S S E M B L Y * I N D O O R * 6 0 0 V* A . C .
A S S E M B L Y * I N D O O R * 5 K V * A«C«
DISTRIBUTION CUT-OUT* INDICATING
BUS DUCT* PLUG-IN TYPE* 600 AMPS«
FUSE LINK* 15 A M P E R E S
CIRCUIT BREAKER LOAD CENTERS
12-24 BRANCHES
LOW-VOLTAGE FUSES
CARTRI0GE FUSE* RENEWABLE
CARTRIDGE FUSE* ONE-TIME
PLUG FUSE* ONE-TIME
INDUSTRIAL CONTROLS

SEE F O O T N O T E S AT E N D OF




Öfter

June
1978

J

Sept.
1978

Oct.
1978

(C0NT«0>

WATT-HOUR METER* SINGLE PHASE* 30 A M P .
VOLTMETER* D.C.* PANEL TYPE
WATTMETER
INSTRUMENT AND RELAY TRANSFORMERS
PARTS* VARIOUS* FOR INTEGRATING METERS
ELECTRONIC (INDIRECT MEAS«) INSTR.
DIGITAL VOLTMETER
OSCILLOSCOPE
ANALOG VOLTMETER* ELECTRONIC
VOLT-OHM-MILLIAMMETER* PORTABLE
SEMICONDUCTOR TESTER PARAMETRIC
COMBINATION AND GROUP TEST SETS
SIGNAL GENERATOR* MICROWAVE
SIGNAL GENERATOR* AUDIO
SIGNAL GENERATOR* R«F«
FREQUENCY METER
FIELD STRENGTH INSTRUMENTS
OSCILLOGRAPHIC RECORDER* STYLUS TYPE
MOTORS* GENERATORS* MOTOR GENERATOR SETS
ELECTRIC MOTORS
F P A C T I O N A L HP«* D.C.» 1/2 HP*
F R A C T I O N A L H « P « * A . C . * 1 / 2 0 - 1 / 5 H« P
F R A C T I O N A L HP«* A.C.* 1/4 HP*
F R A C T I O N A L HP** A*C** 1/2 HP*
F R A C T I O N A L HP** A*C*« 1/25 HP* A N O UN*
BLOWER MOTOR* AUTOMOBILE
INTEGRAL HP** A*C** 3 HP*
I N T E G R A L H P * * A * C * * 10 H P *
I N T E G R A L HP** D*C** 5 HP*
I N T E G R A L HP** D*C** 2 5 HP*
INTEGRAL HP** A*C** 50 HP«
GENERATORS AND GENERATOR SETS
E L E C T R I C G E N E R A T I N G P L A N T 100 - 1 2 5 K W
G E N E R A T O R S E T * G A S « E N G I N E * 1 * 5 - 2 . 0 KW
G E N E R A T O R * A* C * * 3 0 K W *

3

01
0101
0104
0105
0106
0107
0108
0111
0112
0117
0118
0119
02 3
0222
0223
0224

INSTRUMENTS

Unit

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

147.1
221.4
110.7
137.9
139.4
145.8
CM
155.3
167.5
163.8
77.3
135.7
189.6
143.8
154.4
143.1
135.6
142.3

149.8
224.5
110.7
137.9
143.8
147.1
139.1
158.7
163.4
166.0
77.5
138.1
189.0
140.5
154.4
142.3
135.6
144.6

149.8
226.9
112«9
CM
143.8
147.8
142.9
158.7
167.7
166.0
77.5
138.1
189.0
140.5
154.4
142.3
138.5
146.3

EA*
EA.
EA.

218.4
207.6
210.9
205.8
211.5
203.1
198.3
149.5
207.5
231.7
244.6
209.9
227.6
230*2
179*7
167*3
197*7

220.8
209.1
210.7
205.8
211.5
203.6
200.4
154.1
207.5
231.7
250.8
210.7
227.6
233.9
175.9
169.9
198.6

221.2
209.6
210.7
205.8
211.5
203.6
200.4
157.9
207.5
231.7
250.8
210*7
227*6
233*9
178*0
169*9
200*1

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

155*0
158*3
139*7
128*1
167*2
166*3
151*8
101*7
104*2
120*8
116*1
119*3
111*3
196*5

156.7
158.3
CM
127.9
CM
164.6
157.3
101.9
104.6
122.5
119.9
121.6
113.2
194.4

156*9
162*4
142*1
128*1
168*9
165*6
157*3
102*1
104*6
119*8
120*0
120*5
113*3
194*6

183*5
209*5
234*4
196*8

187.0
230.6
258.7
216.1

187*2
231*9
258*7
218*3

225*3
164*3
159*7
163*1
184*2
162*9
196*8
CM
197*0
170.9

225.3
165.0
160.5
165.2
185.2
173.8
185.8
168.1
195.5
167.5

225*3
164*7
160*0
165*1
185*9
175*4
185*6
168*1
195*5
167*5

190.4
222*4
218*5
214*1
242«0
177.4

190.4
2 2 2 «7
218«0
214.6
242.0
181.1

190*4
222*7
218*0
214*6
242*0
181.1

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.
EA.
10 F T *
EA*
EA*
EA.
EA*
1000

TABLE

50

DEC/75
DEC/71
DEC/71

DEC/71
DEC/71
OEC/69
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/71

DEC/68

DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74

Oct.
1978

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
(1967-100 unless otherwse indicated)

1175

1177
01
0101
0102
0103
0104
0105
0106
0108
0109
02
0211
0212
0213

• 04
•
•
•
•

02
04
02
02

• 04
• 02
• 03

1178
01
0102
0103
0104
0105
0106
0107
0106
0111
0112
02
03*
0321
0322
0324
0325
0326
0327
0 3 33 6
II
1101
1103
1105
1107
1111
1113
1115
1119
12 »
1231
1233
1235
1 2 33 9
21
2111
2131
23
24
2401
2403
2404
2 4 036
25
2521
2527
27
31
3102
3104
3106
33
3301
3305
35

•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

02
02
03
02
02
02
02
02
01

•
•
•
•
•
•
•

05
04
04
04
04
05
06

•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

03
05
04
03
04
03
08
01

• 04
• 03
• 03
• 01
•
•
•
•

08
02
08
04

• 06
• 08
• 02
• 01
• 01

SWITCHBOARD*

Other

June
1978

1

Sept.
1978

Oct.
1978

E T C « EQUIPMENT(CONT'D)
EA.
EA«
EA.

S T A R T E R S * A . C.» 2 5 H P « * 4 4 0 V O L T S
STARTERS* A . C . 75 H P # 440 VOLTS
C O N T A C T O R * A« C«* S I Z E 1* 3 P O L E
ELECTRIC LAMPS/BULBS
INCANDESCENT
100 W A T T S * I N S I D E F R O S T E D
PHOTOFLASH BULB* AG-1
SEALED BEAM HEAD-LAMP» REPLACEMENT
3-WAY» 50-100-150 WATTS
R E F L E C T O R * P A R T Y P E * 150 W A T T S
AUTOMOBILE LAMP* MINIATURE* 32-4 C . P .
SEALED BEAM HEADLAMP* 5*75 INCH O . E . M .
FLASHCUBE
OTHER THAN INCANDESCENT
FLUORESCENT» RAPID START* 40 WATTS
MERCURY LAMP» 400 WATTS
FLUORESCENT» SLIMLINE* 75 WATTS
ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES
RECEIVING TYPE ELECTRON TUBES
MINIATURE TUBE* TYPE 6BZ6
MINIATURE TUBE* TYPE 6CB6A
MINIATURE TUBE* TYPE 12AÜ7A
M I N I A T U R E TUBE» TYPE 12BA6
MINIATURE TUBE» TYPE 12BE*
MINIATURE TUBE» TYPE 35W4
M I N I A T U R E TUBE» TYPE 5 0 C 5
STANDARD G L A S S TUBE» TYPE 5U4GB
STANDARD GLASS TUBE» TYPE 6SN7GTB
CATHODE RAY T.V« P I C T U R E TUBE
POWER» TRANSMITTER* SPECIAL PURPOSE TUBES
E X T E R N A L A N O D E T U B E » 100 W A T T S A N O UN«
EXT« ANODE TUBE» 101 THRU 1000 W A T T S
INTERNAL ANODE TUBE» 25 WATTS ANO LESS
I N T E R N A L A N O D E T U B E S » 150 T O 5 0 0 W
XENON GAS THYRATRONS
KLYSTRON» REFLEX OSCILLATOR
O S C I L L O S C O P E TUBE» SINGLE GUN
CAPACITORS
ALUMINUM» COMPUTER GRADE
ALUMINUM» MINIATURE
ALUMINUM» A«C« MOTOR START
ALUMINUM» D«C«» TUBULAR
TANTALUM» DRY SLUG
CERAMIC DIELECTRIC» FIXED
MICA DIELECTRIC» FIXED
FILM DIELECTRIC* NON-METAL CASE
RESISTORS
F I X E D C O M P O S I T I O N » «5 W A T T
F I X E D METAL FILM» 1/8 WATT
FIXED WIREWOUND» NON-PRECISION
VARIABLE WIREWOUND» NON-PRECISION
RELAYS
S E A L E D » 100 M W « » D . P . D . T .
DRY REED
ANTENNAS
CONNECTORS
C O A X I A L (RF)
CYLINDRICAL
RACK AND PANEL
ED6EB0ARD TYPE
MAGNETIC TAPE
AUDIBLE RANGE
C L O S E D C I R C U I T TV
ELECTRONIC HARDWARE (RADIO HARDWARE)
DIODES
SIGNAL DIODE» SILICON
RECTIFIER DIODE» SILICON
ZENER DIODE
THYRISTORS
SILICON CONTROLLED RECTIFIER
TRIAC
TRANSISTORS

S E E F O O T N O T E S AT E N D OF




Unit

Commodity

SWITCHGEAR»
0777 • 05
0 7 6 1 • 04
0 7 8 3 • 04

Price

Prloe index

Code No.

TABLE

51

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA«
EA«
PER FLASH

DEC/66
OEC/69

EA.
EA.
EA.

EA.
EA«
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
1000
1000
EA«
1000
EA«
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
PR.
PR.
EA.
CASSETTE
REEL
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/68

DEC/67
DEC/67
DEC/67

DEC/68
DEC/67
DEC/67
DEC/66
DEC/68
DEC/68
DEC/67
DEC/67
DEC/67
DEC/67
DEC/67
DEC/67
DEC/67
DEC/67
DEC/67
DEC/68
DEC/68
DEC/68
DEC/66
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

177.6
176.3
181.2

181.6
177.8
186.1

181.8
177.8
186.1

208.2
219.1
244.1
215.2
176.3
213.9
234.0
194.2
206.8
123.4
182.2
179.3
145.6
203.8

210.2
222.0
244.1
236.1
188.3
213.9
234.0
202.0
221.6
123.4
182.2
179.3
145.6
203.6

217.9
229.2
256.2
238.1
189.5
227.6
249.6
202.8
222.5
123.4
190.7
186.3
153.6
214.0

126.8
212.4
195.9
213.6
181.9
226.4
220.5
271.5
194«4
217.4
199.3
86.9
162.4
142.8
151.3
158.5
201.8
153.8
259.7
188.1
127.0
141.4
113.1
168.3
118.6
91.3
125.0
161.2
106.0
142.7
119.8
81.0
137.9
133.4
130.9
139.2
140.6
154.5
167.1
178.5
181.7
156.3
133.5
119.8
164.1
132.3
209.0
66.3
99.5
95.5
46.0
91.5
93.0
89.9
88.5

127.3
219.9
200.9
218.8
186.6
232.2
229.4
289.1
199.5
227.7
205.9
(4)
168.7
165.2
172.5
169.9
228.9
167.3
259.7
186.6
128.2
141.4
115.3
176.8
120.7
91.3
127.8
161.2
106.0
146.2
120.2
81.5
140.9
135.5
131.4
139.2
143.1
154.5
169.7
(4)
183.6
160.6
133.5
110.8
143.6
134.0
211.7
86.3
99.5
95.5
46.0
90.5
93.0
87.6
87.7

128.5
219.9
200.9
218.8
186.6
232.2
229.4
289.1
199.5
227.7
205.9
(4)
168.7
165.2
172.5
169.9
228.9
167.3
259.7
186.6
128.2
141.4
115.3
176.6
120.7
91.3
127.8
161.2
106.0
147.3
120.2
81.5
144.3
140.0
132.1
157.1
143.1
158.4
170.9
187.1
183.6
160.7
136.4
110.0
143.6
134.0
225.6
86.3
99.5
95.5
46.0
90.5
93.0
87.6
67.7

Oct.
1978

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
(1967-100 unless otherwse indicated)
Code No.

1178

ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS ANO ACCESSORIES
3503
3505
3511
3513
3515
37
370*
3706
41
4101
4103
4112
42
4221
4223
45
4552
4556
4558

• 06
• 03
• 01
• 01
• 03
• 04
• 03
• 01
• 01
• 09
• 01
• 02
• 01
• 06

1179
01
0101
0102
02
0211
021*
0215
0216
0 2 13 7
03
0322
0323
0 3 23 4
04
0432
05
0532
0 5 33 3
06
0642
0644
0645
0646

• 09
• 05
•
•
•
•

01
03
02
02

• 05
• 03
• 02

• 08
• 14
•
•
•
•

07
08
05
07

119
1191

02
0202
0203
0211
0212
0213
0214
0215
0216
0221
0222
0225
0232
0233
04
0401
0402
0411
0412
0413
0421
0422
0431
0432

•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

06
02
03
06
02
02
06
08
04
04

• 05
• 02
•
•
•
•
•

05
03
05
04
07

• 02
• 02
• 01

1192

Priee index
I Sept.
1 1978

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

93.1
88.1
83.3
88.7
81.4
79.8
87.5
68.6
53.6
36.6
54.6
72.6
54.6
64.1
48.5
62.6
67.4
34.6
77.1

93.1
88.1
82.2
88.7
78.5
78.0
83.2
70.3
53.7
36.4
54.5
72.6
51.2
61.4
44.7
56.7
57.9
34.6
69.7

93.1
86.1
82.2

100
100
100 L B S .

DEC/67
DEC/67
DEC/67

197.0
172.7
179.1
154.2
161.6
158.4
230.3
172.5
144.0
156.7
237.0
181.2
211.9
262.2

199.6
174.9
182.1
154.2
161.8
158.4
233.7
172.5
145.2
156.7
248.0
181.2
211.9
278.3

200.5
175.6
182.1
156.5
161.8
158.4
233.7
172.5
145.2
156.7
248.0
181.2
211.9
278.3

EA.

JUN/77

100.0

100.0

<4>

EA.
EA.

DEC/68
DEC/67

181.3
221.2
205.5
217.4
239.3
163.5
211.7

187.9
223.0
206.3
2 1 7 .4 3
( )
158.8
(?>

184.3
229.3
206.3
2 1 7 .4 3
C >
158.8

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
PER DIGIT
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL MACHINERY AND E
STORAGE BATTERIES
A U T O M O T I V E * 12 V O L T * R E P L A C E M E N T
INDUSTRIAL TRUCK
DRY CELL BATTERIES
FLASHLIGHT* D SIZE
G E N E R A L PURPOSE* NO* 6
LANTERN* 6 VOLT
TRANSISTOR* 1*5 VOLT
A L K A L I N E * S I Z E AA
CARBON AND GRAPHITE PRODUCTS
BRUSH* FOR FRACTIONAL H . P . MOTOR
BRUSH* FOR INTEGRAL HP» MOTOR
ELECTRODE* GRAPHITE
TELEGRAPH APPARATUS
OTHER TELEPRINTER TERMINALS
X-RAY EQUIPMENT
X-RAY TUBE* ANODE
MPDICAL X-RAY UNIT
ELECTRICAL E Q P T . FOR INT. C O M B . ENGINES
VOLTAGE REGULATOR* FOR PASSENGER CARS
IGNITION COIL* FOR PASSENGER CARS
SPARK PLUG* AUTOMOTIVE
B R E A K E R POINT SET* FOR P A S S E N G E R C A R S

SEE F O O T N O T E S AT END OF

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

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

MACHINERY

OIL FIELD MACHINERY AND TOOLS
OILFIELD DRILLING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
PORTABLE D R I L L I N G RIG* ROTARY
PORTABLE MAST* 140-142
TRAVELING BLOCK
DRAB WORKS
COMBINATION HOOK
ROTARY SLIP
SWIVEL
BLOWOUT PREVENTER
ROCK BIT
TOOL JOINT
ROTARY FISHING TOOLS
SLUSH PUMP
CASING CENTRALIZER
OILFIELD PRODUCTION MACHINERY AND E Q U I P .
WELL HEAD ASSEMBLY
TUBING HEAD
PUMPING UNIT
SUCKER ROD
DEEPWELL PUMP
RETRIEVABLE PRODUCTION PACKER
PERMANENT PRODUCTION PACKER
POSITIVE CHOKE* 2 INCH FLANGEO
GAS LIFT VALVE
MINING MACHINERY AND




June
1978

Oct.
1978

(CONT'D)

B1-P0LAR TRANSISTOR* SILICON
FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTOR
POWER TRANSISTOR* R . F .
POWER TRANSISTOR* 0-10 WATTS
P O W E R T R A N S I S T O R 10W A N D O V E R
OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES
SINGLE DIODE INDICATOR
MULTIDIODE OPTOELECTRONIC ARRAY
DIGITAL BI-POLAR I.C.'S
TTL MEMORY DEVICES* VARIOUS
TTL N O N M E M O R Y DEVICES* V A R I O U S
OTHER 81-POLAR DEVICES* VARIOUS
DIGITAL MOS I.C.'S
MOS MEMORY DEVICES* VARIOUS
MOS NONMEMORY DEVICES* VARIOUS
LINEAR INTEGRATED CIRCUITS
OPERATIONAL AMPLIFIER IC'S
DIGITAL INTERFACE IC'S
OTHER ANALOG I C S

MISCELLANEOUS
3

Other
index

Unit

Commodity

EQUIPMENT

TABLE

52

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

DEC/71
DEC/75

EA.
EA.
EA.
100 F T .
EA.
EA.

DEC/75
DEC/75

EA.
EA.

DEC/71
DEC/71

DEC/71

<4>

78.5
78.0
83.2
70.3
53.5
36.4
54.1
72.6
51.0
6 0 .4 9
C >
56.8
57.9
34.6
69.8

<*>

194.0

197.3

198.2

259.9
261.9
193.0
338.6
111.6
254.2
302.5
312.9
382.7
328.0
261.7
250.9
230.7
213.5
170.8
256.8
144.7
132.6
239.5
241.2
217.3
209.9
271.9
274.5
188.4

265.3
268.4
200.1
347.9
114.3
257.5
302.5
320.3
390.9
328.0
266.7
254.2
232.2
227.8
170.8
260.5
145.7
133.1
246.4
241.2
217.3
217.2
278.3
275.2
188.4

269.9
275.4
200.1
347.9
118.4
274.0
321.1
440.6

328.0
274.8
258.6
248.1
235.1
170.8
261.2
145.7
133.1
246.4
246.9
217.3
217.2
278.3
275.2
188.4

248.5

254.9

255.5

<4>

Price
Oct.
1978

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
PR œ index
Code No.

1192

Commodity

MINING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
3

01
0104
0111
0112
0115
0117
02
0222
0224
0228
0232
0 2 334
03
0341
0342
0346
53
5301
1193

•
•
•
•
•

06
06
04
06
06

•
•
•
•
•

05
06
10
01
09

• 04
• 04
• 03

3

01
0101
0105
0 1 13 1
03
0313
0314
05
0521
06
0631
0632
0633
0634
0635
07
0741
0742
0743
0745
0746
0747

• 08
• 08
• 03
• 09
• 08
• 04
•
•
•
•
•

04
04
14
03
07

•
•
•
•
•
•

05
07
07
04
04
02

1194
01
0101
0102
0103
0104
02
0211
0212
03
0321
0322
0323
0324
04
0435
05
0545
06
0655
1195

•
•
•
•

02
03
06
08

• 05
• 10
•
•
•
•

06
08
08
07

• 09
• 06
• 15

3

0101
0105
0106
0112
0113
ttUi,

•
•
•
•
•

07
04
02
05
04

Other
index
bases

June
1978

Sept.
1978

270.1
219.2
(4>
228.5
247.5
133.9
228.0
224.9
259.0
208.2
275.7
131.9
178.2
175.7
(4>
152.4

274.5
222.0
326.8
233.4
251.7
136.7
233.5
234.7
268.8
215.9
283.6
131.9
178.2
175.7
128.1
152.4

275*9
223*2
(4>
236*5
252*9
137*3
235*2
234*7
268*8
217*6
291*3
131*9
178*2
175*7
128*1
152*4

Oct.
1978

Oct.
1978

(CONT'D)

UNDERGROUND
CONTINUOUS MINER
CLASSIFIER
FLOTATION MACHINE
SHUTTLE CAR* CABLE REEL
MINE LOCOMOTIVE
CRUSHING» PULVERIZING» SCREENING MACHINERY
JAW CRUSHER» PORTABLE* 2 4 - 3 0 X 3 6 - 4 2 I N .
ROLL CRUSHER» PORTABLE* 30-32X24-26 IN.
GYRATORY CRUSHER» STATIONARY
BALL MILL
VIBRATING SCREEN
OTHER MINING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
ROCK ORILL» PNEUMATIC* 45 L B .
ROCK DRILL BOOM MOUNTED
PERCUSSION DRILL BIT
MINING MACHINERY PARTS
MINING MACHINERY PARTS
OFFICE AND STORE MACHINES AND EQUIPMENT
CALCULATING AND ACCOUNTING MACHINES
ACCOUNTING MACHINE
CALCULATOR» ELECTRONIC» PRINTING
P . O . S . CASH REGISTER» ELECTRONIC
TYPEWRITERS
TYPEWRITERS» PORTABLE» MANUAL
PORTABLE ELECTRIC
SAFES
CABINET TYPE
COIN OPERATED VENDING MACHINES
SOFT DRINK MACHINE» CUP TYPE
CIGARETTE MACHINE
PHONOGRAPH
SOFT DRINK MACHINE» BOTTLE TYPE
COFFEE MACHINE» SINGLE CUP FRESH BREW
OTHER OFFICE AND STORE MACHINES
CHECK INDORSING MACHINE
ADDRESSING MACHINE» ELECTRIC
DICTATION SYSTEM
DUPLICATING MACHINE* ELECTRIC
TIME RECORDING MACHINE
DUPLICATING MACHINE» OFFSET
INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
GASOLINE ENGINES
UNDER 5 H . P .
7-10.9 H.P.
36*70 H P .
81-180 H P .
OUTBOARD MOTORS
5-15 HP.
OUTBOARD MOTOR» 40-80 H . P .
DIESEL ENGINES» OTHER THAN AUTOMOTIVE
HIGH SPEED» 50-99 H P .
HIGH SPEED» 101-200 H P .
HIGH SPEED» 200-399 H P .
DIESEL ENGINE» LOW SPEED OVER 600 H . P .
OIESEL ENGINES» AUTOMOTIVE
TRUCK
GAS ENGINES
NATURAL GAS
PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
PARTS AND A C C E S S O R I E S
MACHINE SHOP PRODUCTS
CARBURETORS» FOR PASSENGER CARS
FLEXIBLE HOSE* BRONZE
FLEXIBLE HOSE STEEL
COMPRESSION PISTON RING» ORIGINAL EQUIP
PISTON RING SET
IMIA&E áhü F X H á U S I J U U £ & , :
.

S E E F O O T N O T E S A T E N D OF




Unit

TABLE

53

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

DEC/72
DEC/75

DEC/74

EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/74

EA.

DEC/72

241.4

252.8

252*8

EA.
EA.
EA.

DEC/71
DEC/73

EA.
EA.

DEC/68

127.7
96.4
124.0
55.4
107.9
130.4
125.4
136.8

128.8
95.4
124.0
53*5
106.2
133.3
127.2
138.2

128*9
95*4
124*0
53*5
106*2
133*3
127*2
138*2

DEC/69

177.5
157.9
(4>
159.2
148.5
185.1
(4>
173.2
120.4
123.0
102.6
178.2
138.4
200.3

177.5
159.2
(4>
164.7
149.3
185.1
(4>
176.8
125*9
124.5
(l>
184.4
134*3
205.6

181*4
158*8
143*0
164.7
146.8
185*1
145.1
176*8
125*9
124.5
(4>
184.4
134.3
205.6

DEC/74

213.2
227.9
209.9
245.6
277.5
203.1
210.6
207.6
213.2
219.9
267.1
199.4
193.6
157.3

220*3
244*7
223*9
265*2
288*7
220*0
213*6
210*7
216*2
226*9
273*2
205*5
197*2
165*9

221.0
244.7
223.9
265.2
288.7
220.0
218.4
215.8
220.6
230.8
273*2
211*2
197*2
171*9

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

DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74

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

197.3

205*5

205*5

EA.

266.1

276*8

286*7

EA.

206.7

210*6

209*5

EA.
FT.
FT.
EA.
SET
EAA

DEC/71
DEC/71
DEC/74

260.7
330.7
199.8
213.3
180.3
122.3
..aifl.s

265*4
262*0
330*7
330*7
203*4
199*8
213*3
213*3
185*2
192.3
122.3
122*3
. ¿ 1 2 * 6 -. . a i * > z

.

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
(1967-100 unless otherwse indicated)
Code NO.

12

1212

Unit

Other
index
beses

FURNLTURE ANO HOUSEHOLD DURABLES

0111 .09
0101
02
0211
0216
0221
0 2 331
03
0336
0342
0351

• 13
.24
• 20
• 18
• 25
• 30
• 31
• 31

1213
0101 • 28
0111 • 26
0 1 2 1 • 16
1214

3

0 1 0 2 • 12
0 1 1 1 • 10

0101
0111
0121
0131
1222

•
•
•
•

04
05
11
06

3

0111 • 08
0 1 2 1 • 07

1231

3

0159 • 29
0161 • 25
0162 • 34
1232

3

0141 • 02
0161 • 02

1241
01
0101
0103
0131
0132
0133
02
0211
0232
03
0336
0337
0338
04
0441
0442

•
•
•
•
•

25
16
23
12
11

• 21
• 21
• 21
• 20
• 16
• 19
• U

184.8
188.3

EA,
INCL* M I R R O R E A .
EA.

160.9
171.6
187.0
186*2
192.8
177.6
186.1
181.1
181.9
178*5
183*1

183.8
172.0
190.8
189.4
196.7
160.7
191.2
184.8
185.3
182.3
187.5

186.8
177.6
193.4
191.9
199.0
185*2
193*3
186.6
186*7
185*2
188*3

UPHOLSTERED HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
SOFA
CHAIR
SOFA BED* CONVERTIBLE

EA.
EA.
EA.

164.9
162.4
166.0
163.7

167.1
164.9
168.6
163.0

167*5
165*5
169*1
(4)

BED0ING
BOX SPRING
MATTRESS* INNERSPRING

EA.
EA.

148.4
145*1
147.4

151.8
(4)
151.0

151*8
148*6
151*0

WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
TABLE
DINING ROOM FURNITURE
TABLE
CHAIRS
BUFFET
CHINA CABINET
BE0R00M FURNITURE
BED
DRESSER* DOUBLE AND TRIPLE*
CHEST

EA.
EA.
EA.
SET/6
EA.
EA.

FURNITURE

FURNITURE

212.7

231.9

231*9

200.5

203.5

204*5

WOOD COMMERCIAL FURNITURE
OFFICE CHAIR* SIDE
OFFICE CHAIR* SWIVEL
OFFICE DESK* GENERAL PURPOSE
OFFICE DESK* EXECUTIVE

EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

194.2
194.4
196.3
202.4
196.2

198.1
195.3
198.3
212.2
200.6

200*7
196*5
200*2
214.4
205*0

METAL COMMERCIAL FURNITURE
OFFICE CHAIR
FILING CABINET

EA.
EA.

205.8
194.7
220.8

208.3
195.9
223.0

208.3
195.9
223.0

142.4

142.4

141.9

127.1
115.2
109.8
126.2

127.1
114.9
109.8
126.2

126*5
114*9
109*1
126*2

180.5
159.5
182.2

180.7
160.3
182.2

180*7
160.3
182.2

152.7

153.7

154.2

154.4
164.8
176.7
169.4
161.4
150.5
141.1
156.8
154.4
161.0
149.5
155.0
154.2
130.8
141.4
141.0
142.4

155.9
166.6
179.7
171.8
161.2
158.4
147.2
158.5
155*8
163.3
150*6
(4)
(4)
131.9
143.2
142.8
144.1

156.2
167.6
180.8
177.7
161.4
158.3
148.5
158*5
155*8
163.3
150.7
156.9
150.5
132.4
143.4
142.8
145.7

COVERINGS

SOFT SURFACE FLOOR COVERINGS
TUFTED BROADLOOM* POLYESTER
TUFTED BROADLOOM* NYLON
TUFTED BROADLOOM* ACRYLIC

S O . YD*
S Q . YD*
S Q . YD*

HARD SURFACE FLOOR COVERINGS
VINYL SHEET GOODS* SEMI-PERMANENT
VINYL SHEET GOODS* PERMANENT

S Q . YD*
S Q . YD*

APPLIANCES

MAJOR APPLIANCES
COOKING RANGES
RANGE* GAS* FREE STANDING
BUILT-IN WALL OVEN* GAS
RANGE* ELECTRIC* FREE STANDING
BUILT-IN WALL OVEN* ELECTRIC
BUILT-IN SURFACE UNIT* ELECTRIC
LAUNDRY EQUIPMENT
WASHING MACHINE* AUTOMATIC
ELECTRIC DRYER
REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT
REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER
HOME FREEZER* UPRIGHT TYPE
ROOM AIR CONDITIONER
OTHER MAJOR APPLIANCES
DISHWASHER* UNDERCOUNTER
FOOD HASTE DISPOSER

SEE F O O T N O T E S AT E N D OF




162.2
177.9

HOUSEHOLD

124

161.3
176.1

FLOOR

123

159.5

Oct.
1978

180.1
183.6

COMMERCIAL

1221

Price index
Sept.
| 1978

172*3

FURNITURE

METAL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
DINETTE SET

PORCH AND LAWN

1215
122

June
1978

173*0
176*3

HOUSEHOLD

121
1211

Commodity

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

TABLE

54

DEC/68

Oct.
1978

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
(1967-100 unless other*se indicated)
Code No.

1242
1243

0131 • 09
S

0111 • 09
1244

S

0111
0113
0115
0117
0118
0122
0123
0127

•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

06
07
16
14
11
03
11
07

1245
0 1 0 1 • 12
0 1 1 1 • 04

0 1 0 4 • 17
0105 • 08
0106 • 22

1252
0155 •25
0156 • 33
0157 • 04
1253

3

0103 • 12
0105 • 06

3

Price index
I Sept.

1978

1

1978

4

Oct.
1978

161.8

C >

161.0

VACUUM CLEANER
CANISTER TYPE

EA.

131.3
130.4

131*3
130*4

133.4
132*3

SMALL ELECTRIC APPLIANCES
TOASTER* AUTOMATIC
COFFEE MAKER* ELECTRIC
F R Y I N G PAN* E L E C T R I C
FOOD BLENOER* ELECTRIC
CAN OPENER* ELECTRIC
IRON* STEAM AND DRY
SHAVER* MEN'S
RANGE HOOD

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

137.6
137.9
141.6
132.4
129.1
140.1
125.2
134.1
139.3

137.6
138.3
135.4
132.4
140.1
126.2
137.4
(*)

<*>

138*4
138*3
135*4
132*4
(')
140*1
126*2
137*4
140*8

ELECTRIC LAMPS
TABLE LAMP* WITH
FLOOR LAMP* WITH

EA.
EA.

205.4
203.3
205.9

206.4
204.0
211.4

206*4
204.0
211.4

68.5

88.9

88.7

EA.
EA.
EA.

110.8
51.9
154.4
91.7

109.1
51.9
151.4
92.3

109.1
53.1
151.4
92.)

EA.
EA.
EA.

JUN/76

83.5
88.4
80.2
90.6

83.7
88.0
82.1
88.7

83.1
87*4
81*6
88*0

EA.
EA.

DEC/70
JUN/76

82.1
66.1
88.3

64.3
68.1
84.6

64*4
72*5
64*6

202.1

203.9

207.6

218.3
278.6
232.2

221*6

RAOIO

HEAO

SHADE
SHADE

DEC/70
DEC/70
DEC/67

EQUIPMENT

RECEIVERS
RADIO* PORTABLE
RADIO* AUTOMOBILE
CLOCK RADIO

TELEVISION RECEIVERS
BLACK AND WHITE*
COLOR* CONSOLE
COLOR* PORTABLE

PORTABLE

OTHER HOME ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
TAPE RECORDER* CASSETTE PORTABLE
STEREO UNIT* COMPACT
GOODS

DOZ.
DOZ.

HOUSEHOLD GLASSWARE
TUMBLER* BLOWN GLASSWARE
SERVING BOWL* PRESSED GLASSWARE
N A P P Y OR SAUCE D I S H

DOZ.
DOZ*
DOZ.

286.1
256.2
312.9
302.6

266.1
256.2
312.9
302.6

286*1
256*2
312.9
302.6

0 1 1 1 • 01
0113 • 03

HOUSEHOLD FLATWARE
STERLING* 6 PIECE
STAINLESS STEEL

SETTING
SET

236.0
344.6
204.6

233.5
356.9
191.9

241.3
358.3
206.8

0101 • 05

MIRRORS
MIRROR* PLATE

EA.

148.5

148.5

148*5

EA.
EA.

166.8
161.7
164.3

171.5
170.4
166.0

174*1
173.3
171.3

1000
DOZ.
EA.
EA.

163.9
156.9
198.8
146.2
145.5

163.9
156.9
198.8
147.0
145.5

164.6
156.9
205.4
147.0
145.5

3

<*>

232*2

3

1265
1266

June

207.3
269.1
214.9

0111
0121
0 1 3 1 • 01
1264

Other
index

DINNERWARE
VITREOUS CHINA* PLATE* CUP* SAUCER
EARTHENWARE* PLATE* CUP* SAUCER

0101 • 02
0111 • 03
1262

Unit

EA.

WITH IMPORTED

OTHER HOUSEHOLD DURABLE

126
1261

SEWING MACHINES
PORTABLE TYPE»

HOME ELECTRONIC

125
1251

Commodity

3

GLASS

0121 •25
0 1 2 2 • 20

LAWNMOWERS
ROTARY* HAND
ROTARY* SELF

0101 • 06
0111 • 02
0121
0131

CUTLERY
RAZOR BLADES
KITCHEN KNIFE
CARVING SET
HOUSEHOLD SCISSORS

1267

1268
— a m . ^OA-

. METAL HOUSEHOLD CONTAINERS
SiUCEPiNt ALUMIMUM

SEE F O O T N O T E S AT E N D OF




PROPELLED
PROPELLED

- , EA*., ...

TABLE

55

DEC/73
DEC/73

• ••ias»fl-

.JLFII*!.

Price
Oct.
1978

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
( 1967» 100 unless otherw
se indicated)
Commodity

Code No.

13

NONMETALLIC MINERAL

1311
01
0101
02
0207
03
0317
0318

• 04
• 04
• 04
• 05

FLAT GLASS
PLATE GLASS
PLATE GLASS* 1/4 INCH
WINDOW GLASS
WINDOW GLASS» SINGLE B
SAFETY GLASS
AUTOMOBILE WINDSHIELD
AUTOMOBILE BACKLIGHT
CONCRETE

132

227.8

229.0

172*8

173.6

173.6

Oct.
1978

50 SO«

FT«

149.0

149.0

149.0

50. SQ«

FT«

248.7
161.7
109.0
172.7

251.7
162.4
UO.O
172.7

251.7
162.4
UO.O
172.7

217.5

220.1

221.1

188.3
203.2
194.4
179.8

189.7
203.6
195.2
181.9

253.3

253.7

EA«
EA.

DEC/71
DEC/71

INGREDIENTS

0 1 0 1 • 15
0 1 1 1 • 14
0 1 2 1 • 04

TON
TON
TON

0 1 3 1 • 14

CEMENT
PORTLAND

TON

251.2

CONCRETE

Oct.
1978

S10.998

2*966
3.382
3.030

PRODUCTS

211.8

221.0

222.3

0101 • 07
0 1 0 2 • 07

BUILDING BLOCK
HEAVYWEIGHT
LIGHTWEIGHT

EA«
EA«

200.0
193.2
204.5

207.3
194.9
215.4

207.6
194.9
215.9

.370
.442

0101 • 08

CONCRETE PIPE
CULVERT PIPE»

FT.

200.7

213.7

213.7

9.165

0 1 0 1 • 15

READY-MIXED CONCRETE
5 - 5 1/2 SACK MIX

C U . YD«

216.6

225.5

227.2

195.5

201.8

202.4

230.7

242.2

243.3

159.1
145.2

159.1
145.2

159.1
145.2

170.5

174.2

174.2

210.7

224.6

226.1

143.0
242.2
236.0
177.5
266.0
131.5

145.0
245.1
241.8
162.9
266.0
133.0

133
1331

1332
1333
134

AGGREGATE
AGGREGATE
REINFORCED

STRUCTURAL CLAY PRODUCTS*

1341
0101

• 13

3

CLAY

0 1 0 1 • 04

EX*

REFRACTORI

BUILDING BRICK
BUILDING BRICK

0131 • 07

TILE
WALL TILE» GLAZED»

CLAY SEWER PIPE
SEWER PIPE»

1000
STANDARD

VITRIFIED

SO«

GRADE

FT«

FT.

CLAY

REFRACTORIES

135
1352
0101
OUI
0121
0131
0151

•
•
•
•

10
12
16
12

3

0 1 0 1 • Ol
O U I • 01
0131
0141

0 1 0 2 • 04
O U I • 08
0112 • 04

1000
1000
1000
1000
TON

DEC/74

134.5
223.6
223.4
169.1
250.4
125.9

REFRACTORIES» NON CLAY
MAGNESITE BRICK
MAGNESITE-CHROME BRICK
BASIC RAMMING MIXES
NON CLAY GUMMING MIX

1000
1000
TON
TON

DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74

129.3
129.9
131.9
124.9
127.9

138.1
129.3
142.9
132.6
140.5

138.1
129.3
142.9
132.6
140.5

289.4

296.4

305.2

285.6
275.7
361.7
309.1

292.1
262.0
370.6
316.0

303.3
292*6
385*2
329*6

302.6

311.3

311*7

230.2

236.0

236*8

ROOFING

PREPAREO ASPHALT ROOFING
SHINGLES» STRIP
ROLL ROOFING» SMOOTH SURFACED
ROLL ROOFING» MINERAL SURFACED
OTHER ASPHALT

1362

GYPSUM

137

SQ.
SQ.
SQ.

ROOFING

PRODUCTS

SEE F O O T N O T E S AT END OF




DEC/74

REFRACTORIES» CLAY
FIRECLAY BRICK
SUPERDUTY FIRECLAY BRICK
LADLE BRICK
HIGH ALUMINA BRICK
CASTABLE REFRACTORIES

ASPHALT

136
1361

222«0

185.6
197.7
191.4
178.5

1322

1353

Price index
I Sept.
1 1978

SAND» GRAVEL» AND C R U S H E D STONE
SAND» C O N S T R U C T I O N
GRAVEL» FOR CONCRETE
CRUSHED STONE» FOR CONCRETE

1321

1345

PRODUCTS

Price

June
1978

GLASS

131

1344

Other
index
BOM

Unit

TABLE

56

85.534

1.653

405*830
587*329
295*992
222*264
1705*000
2213*750
300*667

18*396
5*959
8*133

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
(1967=100 unless otherwise indicated)
Code No.

3

3

Price index
I Sept.
1978

248.8

251.0

251.0

252.9
261.3
215.2
259.6
234.8

252.9
261.3
220.5
259.6
234.8

252.9
261.3
220.5
259.6
234.8

274.2

282.1

283.2

TON
TON

246.8
258.3
237.9

249.7
265.6
237.8

249.5
265.4
237.6

Unit

Other
index
BAM

CONTAINERS
CONTAINERS
FOOD CONTAINER» WIDE MOUTh
FOOD CONTAINER* NARROW NECK
BEER BOTTLE* NONRETURNABLE
LIQUOR BOTTLE
BEVERAGE BOTTLE* RETURNABLE

OTHER NONMETALLIC

GROSS
GROSS
GROSS
GROSS
GROSS

MINERALS

Oct.
1978

0101 .08
0 1 0 2 .04

BUILDING LIME
HYDRATED*
HYDRATED*

0101 .03
0 1 0 2 .04

INSULATION MATERIALS
MINERAL WOOL* B A T T S
MINERAL WOOL* BLOWING

1 0 0 0 S Q . FT
1000 S Q . F T .

253.7
245.6
307.6

253.7
245.6
307.4

253.6
245.5
307.3

0101
OUI

BITUMINOUS PAVING MATERIALS
ASPHALT* PAVING
ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURE

TON
TON

307.7
375.5
216.4

321.1
400.8
217.1

323.0
399.9
221.5

172.4

173.5

178.8

1391

1392

1394
.12

TRANSPORTATION

14
141

MASONS
FINISHING

EQUIPMENT

MOTOR VEHICLES AND

1411
01
02
0271 .02
0281 .02
03
04
1412
142

|
GLASS

0101
OUI
0 1 2 1 .02
0131 .02
0161

June
1978

Commodity

GLASS

138
1381

139

|

j

EQUIPMENT

MOTOR VEHICLES
PASSENGER CARS
MOTOR TRUCKS
10*000 L B S . GVW AND
10*001 L B S . GVW AND
MOTOR COACHES
MOTORCYCLES
MOTOR VEHICLE

3

DEC/68

EACH
EACH

UNDER
OVER

DEC/72

PARTS

175.0

175.8

181.3

167.0
161.0
192.0
186.9
202.5
202.5
132.9

167.2
160.7
193.6
185.6
205.3
203.9
135.0

173.1
166.9
199.4
192.6
209.0
203.9
135.0

206.5

209.6

213.8

193.0

197.5

203.5

251.0

256.6

260.1

184.3

191.7

193.5

163.2

163.7

164.8

168.6
118.9
122.1
100.5
99.3
214.9
154.5
109.3
143.0
126.4
129.2
212.6
178.5

168.3
118.9
(4>
100.6
99.3
214.9
154.5
108.2
143.0
126.4
130.4
212.6
178.5

168.6
118.9
(4>
100.6
99.3
221.7
154.5
108.2
144.2
126*4
134.8
212.6
178.5

150.9
159.2
77.5
106.0
102.1
137.2
141.6
129.8

152.2
(4)
77.5
108.9
102.2
150.9
142.4
129.8

153.6
(*>
(44)
(>
(4>
(4>
(4>
129.8

AIRCRAFT

1 4 2 1 11

FIXED WING*

144

.RAILROAD

15

MISCELLANEOUS

EQUIPMENT
PRODUCTS

TOYS* S P O R T I N G GOODS*

151
3

0102
0103
0104
0122
0133
0135
0143
0161
0165
0172
0181
0191

.01
• 17
.01
• 01
.03
.01
.20
• 14
• 15
.09
.03

3
1 5 1 2»

0101
0121
0131
0132
0141
0151
0171

.06
.01
.06
.08
.08
.04

SMALL ARMS*

ETC.

TOYS* GAMES* AND C H I L D R E N ' S VEHICLES
N O N - P O W E R E D TRANSPORTATION TOY
RACE CAR SET
SPORTS ORIENTED GAMES
TOY GUN
PLAYING CARDS
GAME* BOARD
P R E S C H O O L TOY
DOLL
S T U F F E D TOY
STROLLER
VELOCIPEDE
CHILDREN'S RIDING VEHICLES
SPORTING AND ATHLETIC
FISHING ROD
GOLF BALL
GOLF CLUB* IRON
GOLF CLUB* WOOD
BASEBALL GLOVE
FOOTBALL
BOWLING BALL

S E E F O O T N O T E S AT E N D OF




DEC/68

UTILITY

DOZEN
EA.
DOZEN
GR.
DOZ.
DOZEN
EA.
DOZ.
EA.
EA.
EA.

GOODS

EA.
DOZ.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.
EA.

TABLE

57

DEC/77
DEC/67
DEC/77
DEC/77
DEC/77

DEC/73

Price
Oct.
1978

«51.152
63.075

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
( 1967=100 unless otherwse indicated)

Price index

Code No.

1512

Unit

SPORTING AND ATHLETIC GOODS
0181 • 09

1513
01
0102
0106
0107
0108
0111
02
0222
0231
0232
0241

•
•
•
•
•

07
01
03
02
01

•
•
•
•

01
01
01
01

1522
0101
0102
0103
0104

EA.

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

•
•
•
•

09
01
02
02

1523
0101 • 02
0111
0 1 2 1 • 01

3

SIZE

OTHER TOBACCO PRODUCTS
S M O K I N G TOBACCO* 1 1/2 OZ*
PLUG CHEWING TOBACCO
S N U F F * 1 1/4 O Z * P A C K A G E

0111 • 04
0111 • 05
0 1 2 1 • 06

PIN FASTENERS AND SIMILAR
SAFETY PIN
ALUMINUM ZIPPER

1532

PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT AND

154
1541

PHOTOGRAPHIC

EQUIPMENT

1542

PHOTOGRAPHIC

SUPPLIES

1551

MOBILE HOMES
MOBILE HOMES*
MOBILE HOMES*

0 1 1 1 • 20
0 1 1 3 • 12

PACKAGE

1000
1000
1000
1000

183.0
182.2
205.1
182.2
151.4
194.2
180.0
184.1
197.9
165.4
175.9
183.6

184*8
184*0
205*1
175*1
153*1
196.0
182.8
185.9
199.9
187.3
177.6
185.3

198.1

205.1

203.7

1000
1000

203.5
204.9
199.6

212.2
216.0
207.7

210.4
213.7
206.0

1000
1000
1000
1000

141.7
151.5
158.6
124.6
120.1

139.1
146.4
158.6
124.6
117.1

139.4
146.4
158.6
124.6
120.1

DOZ*
LB*
1/2 GROSS

224.5
213.5
230*1
240*7

224.5
213*5
230*1
240*7

224.5
213.5
230.1
240.7

181*5

187*1

183.4

176*9
109*4

178*5
110*6

GROSS

DEC/75

170*8
104*6

DOZ*
EA.

DEC/72
DEC/75

182*4
213*0
121*8

187*8
227*4
125*5

183*3
227*4
121*8

146*0

147*8

148*7

111*6

114*0

114*6

SUPPLIES

SINGLE
DOUBLE

PERSONAL AIO EQUIPMENT
ELECTRONIC HEARING AIDS
EYE-GLASS TYPE
BEHIND-THE-EAR TYPE
IN-THE-EAR TYPE

157
1571 01
0101
0103 • 01
0 1 0 5 • 01
02
0 2 0 1 • 01
0202
0203
0204
0205
03
0301
0303
04
0401
0402

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
EMERGENCY EYE WASH AND SHOWER
HEARING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
HEARING PROTECTOR* EAR MUFF TYPE
HEARING PROTECTOR* PLUG TYPE
GUARDS* MECHANICAL POWER PRESS
BRAKE MONITOR
BRAKE PERFORMANCE TESTER




Oct.
1978

183*5
184.6
205*1
188.2
154.0
197.5
183.7
182.8
196.5
184«2
174.6
182.3

NOTIONS

156
1561 01
0101 • 02
0103 • 02
0 1 0 5 • 01

SEE F O O T N O T E S AT E N D OF

Sept.
1978

186*6

EA.
EA*
EA*
EA*
EA*

CIGARS
LOW PRICED
POPULAR PRICED
MEDIUM PRICED
HIGH PRICED

BUTTONS AND BUTTON BLANKS
PLASTIC BUTTON

J

185*7

NOTIONS

153

June
1978

185.7

PRODUCTS

CIGARETTES
N O N F I L T E R TIP* R E G U L A R
FILTER TIP* KING SIZE

0101
0102

Other
index
bases

Oct.
1978

(CONT'O)

BICYCLE

TOBACCO

152
1521

1531

Commodity

EACH
EACH
EACH

TABLE

58

EACH
EACH
EACH
PAIR
EACH
EACH
EACH
EACH
EACH
PAIR
EACH
EACH

165*1

166*0

167*0

DEC/74
DEC/74
DEC/74

126*0
125*4
127*8

127*7
127*1
129*8

129*0
127*6
133*2

JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78

100*0
100*0
100*0
100*0

100*4
100*5
98*5
102*6

101*0
99*3
96*5
104*6

JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/76
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/76
JUN/76
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78

100*0
100*0
100*0
100*0
100*0
100.0
100.0
100*0
100*0
100*0
100*0
100*0
100*0
100*0
100*0
100*0
100*0

100*6
100*9
100*7
101*0
101*3
100*4
100*0
101*1
101*1
100*0
100*6
100*0
100*0
100*0
100*0
100*0
100*0

101*4
101*4
101*2
101*6
102*1
100*6
100*0
101*1
101*1
100*9
100*6
100*0
100*0
100*0
100*4
100*0
100*0

8116*046
39*948
112*545
104*422
248*031
16*070
117*526

10*609
10*633

3*522
3*271
21*774

Table 6. Producer prices and price indexes for commodity groupings and individual items1—Continued
(1967-100 unless otherw se indicated)
Code No.

1571

INDUSTRIAL SAFETY
0403
0404
0406
0407
0411
05
0501
0503

«01
,01

«01

06
0601
07
0701

1591
0102
0103
0104

«07
«05
.06

1592
1593

Price index
Sept.
1 1978

EACH
PAIR

JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78
JUN/78

100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0

100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
102.6
100.7
104.5

100.0
101.9
102.0
100.0
100.0
106.2
101.5
111.0

EACH

JUN/78

100.0

100.0

100.0

EACH

JUN/78

EACH
EACH
EACH
EACH
EACH

STEEL*

100.0

101.7

102.9

211.0

230.2

235.9

161.9
144.5
188.8
152.3

164.0
144.5
195.4
153.6

165.8
144.5
197.7
155.6

169.9

172.9

172.9

EA.

164.9
136.5

167.6
136.5

168.2
139.5

PRODUCTS

CASKETS
CLOTH-COVERED WOOD
HARDWOOD CASKET

Oct. .
1978

EA.
EA.
EA.

CASKET

OTHER THAN STAINLESS

CASKET

DEC/68
DEC/68
DEC/68

0109

«20

M U S I C AO LR G AINN*S TERXUCMLEUNDTISN G P I P E

0123
0124
0125

.05
,02
«02

PENS AND PENCILS
BALL POINT
MECHANICAL PENCIL
BLACK LEAD PENCIL

DOZ*
DOZ*
GROSS

135.9
122.8
114.0
150.3

138.0
123.9
114.0
160.7

138.0
123.9
114.0
160.7

0132
0133
0137

«06
«04
.02

WATCHES AND CLOCKS
WRIST WATCH* WOMEN'S* IMPORTED MOVEMEN
WRIST WATCH* MEN'S* IMPORTED MOVEMENT
ELECTRIC CLOCK

EA.
EA.
EA.

147.5
155.9
140.4
132.1

147.9
155.8
142.3
131.6

147.9
155.8
142.3
131.6

0141
02
0245
0246
03
0351
0352
04
0455
0456

«06

164.1
169.2
123.4
127.4
119.2
198.8
206.9
189.1
181.5
171.2
191.2

164.7
169.2
123.3
127.4
119.2
198.8
206.9
189.1
163.9
171.2
196.7

167.8
173.5
123.3
127.4
119.2
203.4
215.5
189.1
189.0
175.2
203.2

145.6

149.7

159.5

EA.
EA.
EA.

166.4
147.9
144.9

166.4
147.9
144.9

166.4
147.9
162.7

EA.

162.8
151.4

162.8
151.4

162.8
151*4

3

1597
»04
«02
«01
«06
»02

1596

01

0161

«02

0162
0163
0173

.10

ORGAN

BRUSHES
PAINT BRUSH
PERSONAL BRUSHES
TOOTHBRUSH
HAIRBRUSH
HOUSEHOLD MAINTENANCE BRUSHES
SCRUB
BOWL* TWISTED-IN-WIRE
INDUSTRIAL BRUSHES
FLOOR SWEEP (PUSHBROOM)
POWER DRIVEN* WIRE WHEEL

DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
DOZ.
EA.

PHONOGRAPH RECORDS AND PRERECORDEO TAPES
PHONOGRAPH RECORDS
M O N A U R A L * 3 3 1 / 3 R* P* M .
M O N A U R A L * 4 5 R . P* M ,
S T E R E O P H O N I C * 3 3 1 / 3 R* P . M .
FIRE

1599

EXTINGUISHERS
BRESSU8L1ZED D R Y C H E M I C A L S TYFIE*

HANQ

1
ind corrections
Data for June 1978 have been revised to reflect the availability of late reports J
by respondents.
2
Seasonal commodity-—no price available this month.
3
Some of the titles of the individual commodity price indexes included in this grouping
are not shown.
4
Not available.
* Prices for some items in this grouping are lagged 1 month.
6
Regional price index:es for bituminous coal, industrial sizes, contract are presetited in table 8




Price
Oct.
1978

(CONT'D)

EQUIPMENT

MATCHES

S

1595

1596

June
1978

Unit

LIGHT CURTAINS
VERTICAL MOVING GATE
PULL-BACK TYPE
BARRIER GUARO
MISCELLANEOUS TYPES* POWER
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
SAFETY CAP OR HAT
WELDER'S GLOVES* LEATHER
FIRST AID KITS
FIRST AID KIT
ALARMS* ELECTRONIC
BACK-UP ALARM* ELECTRONIC* AUTOMATIC
OTHER MISCELLANEOUS

159

Other
Nidex
tan

Commodity

of this report.
7
Prices for natural gas (05-31) are lagged 1 month.
" Includes only domestic production.
9
Prices for gasoline (05-71). light distillate (05-72), middle distillate (05-73), and residual fuels
(05-74) are lagged 1 month.
10
Regional refined petroleum product priccs and price indexes are presented in table 7 of this
report.
1
are lagged 1 month.
'
Some prices for industrial chemicals (06-1) <

59

Table 7. Producer prices and price indexes for refined petroleum products by region1
(PRICE PEP GALLON»
CODE

JULY

1975 «100 UNLESS OTHEPWISE

NO*

COMMODITY

0571

02
0201

01

.0b

02
03
04
05
06
07
08
09.01
0202
.07
01
02
03
04
05
06
07
08
09.01
0203
.07
01.01

02.01

03.01
04.01
05.01
06.0i
07.01

08.01
09.01
03
0301

01

.06

02
03
04
05
06
07
08
09
0302

INDICATED

.07

01
02
03
04
05
06
07
06
09.01
0303
.08
01.01

02.01
03.01
04.01
05
06
07

08.01
09.01

GASOLINE
REGULAR
DEALER T A N K - W A G O N TO RETAIL O U T L E T S
NEW ENGLAND
MIDDLE ATLANTIC
SOL'TH A T L A N T I C
EAST NORTH CENTRAL
WEST SOUTH CENTRAL
EAST SOUTH CENTRAL
WEST NORTH CENTRAL
MOUNTAIN
PACIFIC
S A L E S TO J O B B E R S
NEW ENGLAND
MIDDLE ATLANTIC
SOUTH ATLANTIC
EAST NORTH CENTRAL
WEST SOOTH CENTRAL
EAST SOUTH CENTRAL
WEST NORTH CENTRAL
MOUNTAIN
PACIFIC
COMMERCIAL CONSUMERS
NEW ENGLAND
MIDDLE ATLANTIC
SOUTH ATLANTIC
EAST NORTH CENTRAL
WEST SOUTH CENTRAL
EAST SOUTH CENTRAL
WEST NORTH CENTRAL
MOUNTAIN
PACIFIC
« . • » » . . « . . . . .
PREMIUM
D E A L E R T A N K - W A G O N TO R E T A I L O U T L E T S
NEW ENGLAND
MIOULE A1LANTIC
. . .
SOUTH ATLANTIC
EAST NORTH CENTRAL
WEST SOUTH CENTRAL
EAST SOUTH CENTRAL
WEST NORTH CENTRAL
MOUNTAIN
PACIFIC
S A L E S TO J O B B E R S
NEW ENGLAND
MIDDLE ATLANTIC
SOUTH ATLANTIC.
EAST NORTH CENTRAL
WEST SOUTH C E N T R A L
EAST SOUTH CENTRAL
WEST NORTH CENTRAL
MOUNTAIN
PACIFIC
COMMERCIAL CONSUMERS
NEW ENGLAND
MIDDLE ATLANTIC
SOUTH ATLANTIC
EAST NORTH CENTRAL
WEST SOUTH CENTRAL
EAST SOUTH CENTRAL
WEST NORTH CENTRAL
MOUNTAIN.
PACIFIC

S E E F O O T N O T E S AT E N D O F




TABLE

60

)
OTHER
INDEX
BASES

JUN.
1978

1967
FEB/73
FEB/73

285.4
260.5
242.6

118.2
117.8

118.0
120.9

120.2

FEB/73

119.7
122.7
125.0
125.1
288.6
120.9
120.4
120.3
123.0

121.8

FEB/73

FEB/73
FEB/73

121.6
124.1
121.5
130.2
274.0

121.1
118.2

119.4
117.8
116.9
116.7
115.4
119.4
123.6
237.0
225.9
119.7
119.9
120.3

122.0

122.2
120.7
123.4

122.8

FEB/73

125.5
262.1
(2)123.2
122.7

122.1

FEB/73

125.3
122.2
123.3
120.5
124.4
131.0
267.4
123.7
120.5
119.8
124.4
118.2
115.6

118.2

125.2
125.9

PR|ÇG INDEX
SEP.
1978
301.1
274.6
255.3
(2)124.3
124.1
124.0
126.6
128.4

126.0

127.3
130.9
132.1
303.9
(2)127.6

128.0
127.0
129.4

128.0
(2)127.7
131.0
126.7
135.9
291.0
125.6
125.8
125.3
123.1
130.7
123.5
(3)
125.0
135.1
250.2
238.0
125.7
126.2
126.4
127.8
130.1
127.2
(2)128.1
(2)126.0
132.5
276.6
(2)129.7
130.1

128.8

132.2
129.1
129.8
127.5
129.4
138.8
287.7
130.4
126.5
127.8
126.9
128.7
126.1
129.0
(2)134.3
(2)137.1

OCT.
1978

304.6
277.9
257.8
125.0
124.8
125.0
128.4
129.5
127.1
130.1
133.1
132.8
308.9
130.9
130.4
129.7
131.2
130.4
130.7
132.7
128.5
135.5
293.2
125.1
126.2
124.6
125.2
127.9
123.9
121.5
127.0
135.7
252.8
239.9
123.4
127.8
127.2
129.6
131.5
128.2
130.0
129.1
133.6
281.7
(2)133.3
133.5
131.6
133.5
132.5
131.7
129.7
132.1
139.5
286.3
130.1
129.5
127.2
128.0
126.4
128.5
123.7
132.4
138.2

_PRI£E_
OCT.
1978

Table 7. Producer prices and price indexes for refined petroleum products by region1—Continued
(HKICE PEK G A L L O N , JULY

1975 «100

UNLESS OTHERWISE

INDICATED >
OTHER
INDEX
BASES

COMMODITY

0201

01

.07

02
03
04
05
06
07
08
09.01
0301
.07

01
02

03
04
05
06
07
08
09
SEE FOOTNOTES




1967
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
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
JUN/77
1967
FEB/73

GASOLINE. •
• • • • • » • • • • • » • «
UNLFAOEO GABOLINE
DEALER T A N K - W A G O N TO RETAIL O U T L E T S
NEW ENGLAND • . •
MIDDLE ATLANTIC •
SOUTH ATLANTIC. •
EAST NORTH CFNTRAL
WEST SOUTH CENTRAL
EAST SOUTH CENTRAL
WEST NORTH CENTRAL
MOUNTAIN
PACIFIC
S A L E S TO J O B B E R S
NEW ENGLAND • • .
MIDDLE ATLANTIC •
SOUTH ATLANTIC. •
EAST NORTH CENTRAL
WEST SOUTH CENTRAL
EAST SOUTH CENTRAL
WEST NORTH CENTRAL
MOUNTAIN. . . • .
PACIFIC
COMMERCIAL CONSUMERS
NEW ENGLAND . . •
MINOLE ATLANTIC •
SOUTH ATLANTIC. •
EAST NORTH CENTRAL
WEST SOUTH CENTRAL
EAST SOUTH CENTRAL
WEST NORTH CENTRAL
MOUNTAIN
PACIFIC
LIGHT DISTILLATE
K E R O S E N E TO R E S E L L E R S
NEW ENGLAND • . .
MIDDLE ATLANTIC .
SOUTH ATLANTIC. .
EAST NORTH CENTRAL
WEST SOUTH CENTRAL
EAST SOUTH CENTRAL
WEST NORTH CENTRAL
MOUNTAIN
PACIFIC
. . . . . . .
COMMFRCIAL JET FUEL* KEROSENE BASE
NEW ENGLAND . . •
MIDDLE ATLANTIC .
SOUTH ATLANTIC. .
EAST NORTH CENTRAL
WEST SOUTH CENTRAL
EAST SOUTH CENTRAL
WEST NORTH CENTRAL
MOUNTAIN
PACIFIC
AT E N D OF

FEB/73

TABLE

61

JUN.
1978
101.6
102.0
100*5
100.5
100.3
102.1
100.0
101*2
102.0
104.2
105.7
101*1
(2)100*3
100*1
100*2
101*7
99*3
100*1
102*3
102*9
107*2
101*2
100*5
99.6
99.9
102*3
99*7
100*0
101*8
98*3
107*2
391*4
306*0
124.4
126.0
129.8
134.7
131.7
140*2
134*8
130*7
125*7
330*2
139*7
141*9
143*1
130*7
152*0
134*3
142*6
137*8
138*6

PRICE INDEX
SEP*
1978
107.5
107.3
(2)106.0
106.0
105.4
106.6
105.4
106.5
105.7
109.3
1 1.7
107.5
(2)1
.4
(2)1
.8
106.6
108.2
106.4
106.9
108.1
107.4
113.3
108.8
104.4
105.5
105.7
107.3
110.9
109.9
107.6
(2) 9 9 . 8
116.6
395.5
305.4
125.9
126.9
129.5
134.6
134.0
132.5
136.4
125.9
123.3
334.6
(2)140.5
143.0
144.8
132.5
152.6
135.9
(2)141.4
137.3
142.6

OCT.
1978

108
108
107
106
106
108
106
107
107
N O
112
109
(2)108
108
108
109
108
108
110
109
114
108
104
106
105
108
N O
105
110
101
115
397
310
128
129
131
135
135
136
136
129
123
335
(2)140
146
142
132
152
134
141
137
142

7
4
1
9
2
2
2
1
8
2
8
2
3
6
2
5
3
7
0
6
0
6
1
2
4
8
2
9
3
7
1
1
0
2
3
7
6
3
4
8
6
0
1
8
7
7
1
6
1
0
5
0

PRICE
OCT.
1979

.487
.485
.481
.476
.502
.470
.483
.499
.496
.492
.447
.448
.443
.439
.454
.441
.446
.453
.450
.463
.456
.444
• 4SI
.446
• 458
• 450
• 456
• 464
• 452
• 481
.394
.402
.396
.393
.396
• 391
• 383
.395
.385
.386
.393
.406
.400
.380
.392
.386
• 391
.396
.398
.395

Table 7. Producer prices and price indexes for refined petroleum products by region1—Continued
CODE
0573
0201

.07

01
02
03
04
05
06
07
08
09.01
0301
.08
01.01
02.01
03.01
04.01
05.01
06.01
07.01
08.01
09.01
0574
0201

OTHER
INDEX
BASES

COMMODITY

NO.

.08

MIDDLE DISTILLATE
FUEL OIL N O . 2 TO
NEW ENGLAND
MIDDLE ATLANTIC

RESELLERS

MOUNTAIN
PACIFIC . . . .
D I E S E L TO C O M M E R C I A L
NEW ENGLAND
MIDDLE ATLANTIC

RESIDUAL FUELS
CARGO S H I P M E N T S TO

.....
. ....

JUN.
1978

.....
...•
...• .

FEB/73

1967
FEB/73

RESELLERS

01
02
03
04
05
07
09
0301

STEAM ELECTRIC

.01
01
02
03
04
05.01
07.01
08
09

UTILITIES

1

Data for Jum 1978 have baan revised to reflect the availability of latarapornand cometions by respondents. AN data ara subject to revision 4 montht after original publication. All
prices have been lagged 1 month since February 1973.
* Caution ihould ba und in Interpreting month-to-month changes. bacauM of low r

394.1
319.3
129.1
128.8
128.9
132.0
127.0
130.5
133.1
127.4
(2)125.1
314.7
(2)132.5
125.7
128.9
126.1
118.4
130.1
128.0
(2)131.7
121.3
480.2
292.4
(3)
(3)
109.1
(3)
92.8
(3)
86.0
99.3
(2) 9 6 . 9
(2) 9 7 . 6
103.1
114.4
92.0
(2)105.2
(3)
(3)

393*3
319*0
129.7
129.0
128.2
132*0
126*0
130.6
132*1
127.9
123*0
313*6
131.0
126.7
128.8
126.2
117.8
130.0
127.3
131.0
119.8
509*3
319*9
(3)
115.5
113*8
107.9
110.0
(3)
84.7
104*1
(2)104*1
(2)103*5
107*4
116*9
112*1
(2)118*7
(3)
(3)

1967
FEB/73

. ....
CONSUMERS

PRICE INDEX
SEP*
1978

OCT.
1978

PRICE
OCT.
1978

399.9
324.5
132.1
131.3
130.5
133.4
130.1
133.0
134.3
128.9
125.8
318.7
(2)132*3
134.6
130.6
127.7
118.6
131.2
129.3
132.9
120.5
484.0
306.1
104.0
109.8
111.3
102.3
100.9
(3)
118.2
98.7
(2) 9 7 . 8
(2) 9 3 . 6
104.4
113.0
104.6
(2)105.2
(3)
(3)

•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

376
383
380
375
372
359
375
372
364
355
380
399
412
383
379
366
388
376
379
370

• 272
• 302
• 315
• 271
• 242
• 240
(3)
• 264
• 293
• 287
• 289
• 285
• 320
• 254
• 261
(3)
(3)

ratal from tha sampla of reporters which rangad from 30 to 60 percent for thaw particular
indexes,

Table 8. Producer price indexes for bituminous coal by region1
(June 1978-100

1978
June
Bituminous coal, industrial sizes
contract
Steam electric utility
North Appdachia
South Appalechia

Sept.

120.5
123.2
131.2" 138.0
132.2 "137.7
141.9
139.4
139.8
125.8
«
125.5

1978
Oct.

June
Manufacturing
South Appaiachia
Midwest

123.5
138.6
138. 1
142.7
140.6
125.6

West
Metallurgical, hitfi volatile
South Appaiachia . . . .

1

Data for June 1978 h we baan revised to leflett tha availability of lata reports and
corrections
by raipondantf. /I data ara subject to revision 4 months altar original publication.
3
Not available.




—

«

120. 1
107.7
107.7
2
i)

Sept.

Oct.

114.9
«
120.4
127.4
105.2
105.0
(*)

114.9
<*)
120.4
127.4
105.2
105.0
(*)

NOTE: These indexes ara designed to measure changes in tha price of coal sold in
sales transactions (excluding captive production) in various domestic mining regions,

62

ara reported by coal operators or sales agents, f.o.b. mine, per net short ton.

Table 9. Producer price indexes for special commodity groupings12
{1967-100 unless otherwise indicated)

1978

1977
Commodity grouping

Oct.
All commodities, less farm products
All foods
Processed foods
Industrial commodities, less fuels and power
Selected textile mill products (Dec. 1975-100)
Hosiery
Underwear and nightwear
Chemicals and allied products, including synthetic rubber and
synthetic fibers and yarns
Pharmaceutical preparations
Lumber and wood products, excluding millwork
Special metals and metal products
Fabricated metal products
Copper and copper products
Machinery and motive products
Machinery and equipment, except electrical
Agricultural machinery, including tractors
Metalworking machinery
Numerically controlled machine tools (Dec. 1971-100)
Total tractors
Industrial valves
Industrial fittings
Abrasive grinding wheels
Construction materials
Agricultural machinery and equipment, less parts
Farm and garden tractors, less parts
Agricultural machinery excluding tractors, less parts

June

Sept

Oct.

193.7
186.8
186.9
163.6
106.7
107.1
152.2

196.6
187.2
188.2
187.1
107.7
104.9
155.2

208.1
208.9
209.3
196.4
108.5
105.7
158.8

211.3
209.7
210.5
200.0
109.4
104.6

213.8
213.2
213.5
202.3
109.7
104.9
160.2

185.0
133.4
258.8
193.7
198.8
152.9
176.6
197.7
199.9
205.7
167.9
210.7
217.9
213.4
194.4
204.9
197.1
201.5
196.6

166.4
134.6
272.9
196.3
203.3
144.4
181.6
202.0
203.5

190.5
140.0
297.2
208.4
215.5
155.1
189.4
213.2
212.9
226.9
177.7
226.2
231.6
231.4
204.5
228.4
209.9
211.9
213.9

191.4
142.1
305.7

192.6
142.8
308.0
215.9
222.2

1
These indexes are calculated by combining the indexes listed below by commodity
code after each special commodity grouping (titles in table 6). The weights are thorj used
for the comprehensive All Commodities Index.
2
Data for June 1078 have been revised to reflect the availability of lata reports and corrections by respondents. All data are subject to revision 4 months after original publication.

211.0

169.8
213.7
220.7
213.8
202.6
210.6
200.7
206*6
201.2

160.1

212.1
220.6
156.7
191.8
217.5
220.6
234.0
183.4
232.8
234.7
233.7
205.1
232.9
216.7
222.1
219.5

161.0

195.2
219.5
221.5
237.3
182.7
235.6
236.7
235.8
217.2
234.1
217.7
222.5
220.8

Agricultural machinery, including tractors: 11-11.11-12 less 11-11-61 and 11-12-61
Metalworking machinery: 11-32.11-33-04,11-37. and 11-38
Numerically controlled machine tools: 11-37-11-11.11-37-11-12.11-37-14-11.
and 11-37-16

All commodities, leu farm products: 02 through 16

Total tractors: 11-11 and 11-28 less 11-11-61
All foods: 01-1,01-7. and 02 less 02-61,02-62. and 02-9
Industrial valves: 11-4901-01 through 11-4941-06.11-494)1-16 through 11-49-01-19.
Processed foods: 02 lets 02*9.02-61, and 02-62

11-49-01-21 through 11-494)1-27

Industrial commodities, less fuels and power: 03.04. and 06 through 16

Industrial fittings: 11-49-01-11 through 11-49-01-14

Selected textile mill products: 03-27.03-37-01-05.03-37-01-07.03-37-01-09,03-37-01-11.
03-37-03-42,03-4.03-81-01-55,03-81-01-72.03-81-01-73,03-81-02-39,03-81-02-72.
03-81-02-74,03-81-03-62,03-81-03-64,03-82-02-12,03-83-03-22. and 12-31

Abrasive grinding wheels: 11-36-11.11-36-12.11-36-13,11-36-14,11-36-16
Agricultural machinery and equipment, leu parts (old commodity code 11-1):
11-1 less 11-11-61 and 11-12-51

Hosiery: 03-81-01-72.03-81-01-73.03-81-02-74,03-81-03-64
Farm and garden tractors, less parts (old commodity code 11-11): 11-11 less 11-11-51
Underwear and nitfitwear: 03-81-01-74,03-81-01-75.03-81-01-76,03-81-01-77,
03-81-01-78.03-81-02-74,03-81-02-75,03-8142-78. and 03-81-03-62

Agricultural machinery excluding tractors, less parts (old commodity code 11-12):
11-12 less 11-12-61

Chemicals and allied products, including synthetic rubber and synthetic fibers:
03-1.07-11-02 and 06 less 06-4

Construction materials: 06-21.07-21.08-11.08-12-01-01.06-12-01-02.08-12-01-31.
08-12-01-71.08-2.08-3.09-2.10-13-02-39.10-13-02-48,10-13-02-55,10-134)2-63.
10-13-02-69,10-13-02-71,10-13-02-89,10-13-02-91.10-164)1-31.10-164)1-63.
10-164)1-33,10-264)1-01.10-264)1-03,10-264)14)4.10-264)1-06.10-264)1-17,
10-264)1-18.10-264)1-19,10-254)1-21,10-254)1-23.10-26-02-51.10-264)2-62.
10-26-19-93.10-264)1-06,10-264)1-07,10-264)1-09,10-264)1-11,10-264247.
10-26-02-71,10-41-01.10-6,104.10-72.10-734)14)1,10-734)14». 10-734)1-11.
10-734)1-12.10-734)1-13.10-734)1-14.10-734)1-15.10-734)1-55.10-734)1-67.10-74-014)1.
10-744)1-31.10-744)1-81.10-744)1-82.10-744)1-87.10-744)1-91,10-744)1-96.
1041-01-46.10434141.104341-03.104341-06, '10434147.104341-09.
104341-11.104341-21.10-8341-23,104341-31,104341-33,104341-35,

Pharmaceutical preparations: 06-35 and 06-36
Lumber and wood products, excluding millwork and other wood products: 08-1 and 08-3
Special metals and metal products: 10.11-1. and 14-1
Fabricated metal products: 10-3,10-4,10-6.10-6.10-7, and 10«
Copper and copper products: 10-22-01-06,10-22-01-06,10-22-01-13.10-23-01,
10-24-01-06,10-264)2, and 10-26-01

10-8341-37.104341-41,104341-46,104341-48,104941-26,10494143,
104941-51.11-42.11-47,11-494142,11-4941-06,11-4941-06,11-4941-12.11-4941-15.
11-714141.11-7141-02.11-714143.11-7141-04.11-714245.11-71-02-71,
11-71-02-73.12-114146,12-32,13-114141.13-114247.13-2.134.
13-4.134.13-7.13-91.1342.1343

Machinery and motive products: 11 and 14
Machinery and equipment, except electrical: 11-1,11-2.11-3.11-4.11-6,11-9




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Table 10. Producer price indexes: Changes in commodity specifications, October 1978
Commodity cods

«1

—m—i--

Old specification

I N W tpoancMKMi

03-42-02-21

70-100% wool/balance nylon women' 8 woolen sportswear fabric, 10-14 ounces/linear yard, 58 M -60",
y«.rn or piece or stock dyed; manufacturer to manufacturer, 80 yards or more, f. o. b. mill or freight
allowed, yard.

70-80% wool/balance nylon w o m e n ' s woolen sportswear fabric, 10-14 o u n c e s / l i n e a r yard, 58"-60",
yarn or piece or stock dyed; manufacturer to manufacturer, 80 yards or more, f. o. b. mill or freight
allowed, yard.

10-89-01-03

Collapsible tube, aluminum, l1/«" diameter x 7" long,
standard threaded no. 28 neck, round orifice, plain
shoulder, decorated, without interior or exterior
protective lacquer, with cap, assembled, in 1, 000
g r o s s lots; manufacturer to other manufacturer,
f. o. b. plant or f. o. b. plant with freight allowed on
shipments of a specified amount, g r o s s .

Collapsible tube, aluminum, l1/«" diameter x 7" long,
standard threaded no. 28 neck, round orifice, plain
shoulder, decorated, without interior or exterior
protective lacquer, red, moulded, phenolic cap,
assembled, in 1, 000 g r o s s lots; manufacturer to
other manufacturer, f. o. b. plant or f. o. b. plant
with freight allowed on shipments of a specified
amount, g r o s s .




64

Table 11. Producer price Indexes for the output of selected SIC industries1
11wA7sino

J M ESS Q T h f R n U F

ïrthTfiâTFfïi

PRICE
OTHER
INDEX
BASES

INDUSTRY
DESCRIPTION

1972
SIC CODE

•MINING

INDUSTRIES———

POULTRY DRESSING PLANTS

....

ICE C R E A M AND F R O Z E N D E S S E R T S
C A N N E D FRUITS* V E G E T A B L E S « P R E S E R V E S * JAMS« AND J E L L I E S
D R I E D AND D E H Y D R A T E D FRUITS« V E G E T A B L E S « AND SOUP M I X E S
F L O U R AND OTHER G R A I N M I L L P R O D U C T S

....
. . ..
. .. .
.
•

2075
2077
2083
2065
2091

2281
2282
2204
2298
2311
2321
2322
2323
2327
2328

.

COFFEE

•

123.0
125*8
443*0
367.7
198*5
109.4

125.2
126.7
444.3
371.4
199.2
111.8

12/72

177.9
179.9
172.1
183.9
152.0

183.7
182.6
168.6
190.8
155.3

229.7
215.2
209.3
198.8
164.9

225.2
217.2
201*9
215*1
174.5

230.1
230.0
182.7
216.8
181.2

143.8
179.5
125.0
130.7
170.9

145.3
181.9
117.7
124.6
173.1

154.9
192.0
116.8
145.4
221.7

158.7
197.2
122.2
146.8
161.5

158.3
199.1
153.9
152.7
164.5

109.2
147.3
158.4
203.4
185.8

92.6
134.4
148*6
203*7
146.2

109.7
190.4
188.6
222.8
173.9

104.9
193.8
189.6
223.0
210.4

108.0
207.5
190.0
222*6
194.5

232.3
268.8
208.5
100.9
129.6

174.6
243.2
188*7
101*8
134.5

225.2
285.3
180.7
106.8
136*3

227.2
302.7
180.7
107.0
137.2

231.5
309.7
180.7
107.7
137.0

292.3
315.4
168.0
185.1
130.8

276*7
327.7
168*1
196.0
133.4

293*6
267*2
174*2
203.9
142.0

320.6
245.2
178.7
212.4
139.4

323*3
246.1
182*1
210.7
139.7

199.4
173.6
NA
97.1
156.2

202.0
174.1
NA
91.1
160.3

224.0
179.6
108.1
90*4
164.2

224.0
183.7
113.9
69.8
164.7

224.0
184.3
116.1
90.1
164.8

06/76
06/76
06/76
12/75

98.8
108.6
99.5
108.6
121.2

99.2
109.6
99.6
108.0
122.0

98*5
109*5
100*8
115.7
126*1

96.7
112.5
102.4
115.8
126.0

99.0
111*2
103*3
115.8
125.4

12/71
06/76
06/76
12/77

165.8
97.8
110.6
NA
NA

162.4
101.4
112.2
NA
NA

167*7
97.5
112.6
100.8
193.7

169.4
99.0
118.9
97.3
197.0

170.7
98.9
119.1
98.4
201.2

12/75

177.6
172.0
100.3
147.7
NA

179.1
176.6
100.0
148.0
NA

176.4
181.0
103.4
152.7
194.1

179.4
181.0
103.4
152.4
189.8

181.6
181*1
103.4
156.7
190.3

06/78
12/77
12/72
12/75
12/77

NA
NA
128.2
107.3
NA

NA
NA
128.9
108.4
NA

100*0
101*0
130.9
111.7
103.1

102.8
101.2
133.5
112.4
103.4

102.9
101.2
133.5
112.4
103.7

12/77
12/77
12/71

199.7
NA
NA
195.0

202.7
NA
NA
206.0

212.5
99.9
107.1
228.5

215.1
97.7
104.9
235.8

217.4
97.7
104.9
238.3

12/72
12/73
12/71

.

12/72

12/72
12/77
12/75

.

C I R C U L A R KNIT F A B R I C M I L L S

•

..

F I N I S H E R S OF ¿ROAD WOVEN F A B R I C S OF M A N - M A D E FIBER AND SILK
tfOVEN C A R P E T S AND R U G S

.
..

YARN S P I N N I N G M I L L S : C O T T O N , M A M - M A D E F I B E R S AND SILK .
YARN l E X T U H I Z I N G * THROWING« Tin I STING «AND « I N O I N G M I L L S .

. .
. .

MEN'S« YOUTHS*» AND B O Y S ' U N D E R N ^ A R
* E N « S AND bOYS« N E C K W E A R

.

M E N ' S AND HOYS* wORK C L O T H I N G

•

•
•

.

2331
2335
2341
2342
2361
2381
2394
2396
2421

06/76

122.8
122.9
434.7
357.6
194.3
109.4

12/75
12/73

2131
2211
¿221
2251
2254
2257
2261
2262
2271
2272

O R E S S AND «OK* GLOVES« EXCEPT KMTT AND A L L - L E A T H E R
C A N V A S AND R L L A T E U P R O D U C T S

SEE N O T E S AT END OF




OCT.

117.1
121.7
397.9
326.4
181.2
105.9

12/75

riOASTED

197B
SEP.

—

2048
2061
2063
2067
2074

2092
2095
2098
2111
2121

JUN.

116.6
117.5
386.7
317.0
178.6
104.1

12/75
12/75

MANUFACTURING

2024
2033
2034
2041
2044

INDEX

INDUSTRIES'

1011
1092
1211
1311
1442
1455

2011
2013
2016
2021
2022

1977
ANN AVG O C T .

TABLt.

65

. .

.

•

.
.
•

Table 11. Producer price indexes for the output of selected SIC industries'-Continued
JNI E S S Q T H F H W T & r

INOlfilTFi))

PRICE
OTHER
INDEX
BASES

INDUSTRY
DESCRIPTION

1972
SIC CODE

2436
2439
2446
2451
2492
2511
2512
2515
2521
2611

WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE* EXCEPT

UPHOLSTEREO

2621
2631
2647
2654
2655

PAPER MILLS* EXCEPT BUILDING PAPER MILLS
PAPERBOARD MILLS
•

•

•

•

•

•

•

•

•

.

•

INDEX
JUN*

1978
SEP.

OCT.

12/75
12/75
12/75
12/74
12/75

134*9
120*4
119*6
116*8
120*1

142*3
128*2
124*6
119*0
137*5

150*7
135*4
152*8
126*0
172*3

150.3
139.7
158.3
127.8
156.0

152.6
139.7
158.7
129.1
152.3

12/71
12/71

141*6
136*6
145*6
178*6
185*3

143*3
137*7
148*0
181*0
183*7

151*9
143*1
155*2
193*2
176*2

154.3
145.1
157.5
197.1
177.9

156.6
145.6
157.5
199.6
186.2

110*7
104*4
234*4
163*2
114*7

111*8
105*0
238*4
164*8
118*5

114*3
105*7
249*9
169*9
121*8

116.9
108.8
253.0
172.6
124.0

120.8
110.2
255.7
174.7
126.0

200*5
103*6
173*8
109*1
98*1

199*5
104*4
179*5
106*5
97*3

198.8
104.2
181.3
106.9
96.0

199.8
104.0
182.4
107.2
96.8

12/73
.

197ANN AVG O C T .

12/74
12/74
12/75

•

•

•

•

•

•

•

•

•

•

12/73
06/76

•

•

•

•

•

•

•

•

•

•

12/75

198*9
102*3
169*3
106*5
97*6

2874
2875
2892
2911
2951

06/76
12/75

160*1
176*6
200*8
113*8
107*4

164*8
179*3
200*2
116*4
110*2

165*5
182.0
214*1
118.4
116.6

166.8
182.2
216.3
121.7
118.6

169.0
180.0
225.7
122.5
120.4

2952
3011
3021
3031
3079

12/75
12/73
12/71
12/73
06/78

111*1
146*1
148*7
148*5
NA

120*9
147*8
153*6
152*1
NA

127.1
154.2
157.2
154.2
100.0

130.1
154.8
163.5
153.7
101.4

134.0
158.2
164.1
153.7
101.4

12/77
12/75
12/75

NA
108*9
115*1
151*8
102*9

NA
111*7
117*5
153*6
103*5

108.2
120.5
125.7
164.0
114.3

134.4
124.6
130.4
165.9
114.3

134.7
128.2
132*2
172*5
114.3

132*1
214*1
228*5
201*8
108*0

133*5
218*5
230*9
211*4
113*5

142.9
248.7
251.1
227.4
108.3

143.5
250.9
253.3
238.3
108.4

143.5
250.9
253.7
239.3
108.4

203*3
165*3
174*2
233*3
209*5

212*1
168*3
180*6
234*7
213*5

215.8
176*0
190*7
267*4
220*6

229.3
179*4
192.1
277.3
235.9

232.2
179.4
192.9
284.1
236.9

109*3
183*8
195*6
117*6
183*9

110*7
186*1
198*9
118*9
201*9

119*6
200*4
215*4
128*9
230*6

126.3
207.8
224.2
131.7
236.4

127.9
208.1
225.8
131.6
237.2

162*1
123*4
236*9
95*6
220*6

166*2
129*1
244*4
94*8
227*1

170*7
130*0
261*8
94*1
239*8

171.8
138.6
268.7
96.0
246.5

177.1
138.6
270.2
95.7
247.4

232*1
218*9
240*2
205*1
164*8

241*7
223*0
222*0
213*7
157*6

255*8
232*6
217*6
216*1
170*2

261.6
234.0
230.5
220.2
172.9

261.7
236.8
239.9
220.3
175.1

122*4
121*2
112*7
218*7

126*2
125*6
115*3
226*2

136*4
133*8
119*4
236*9

141.4
135.5
122*0
241.9

141.6
135.8
122.3
249.1

2812
2821
2822
2824
2873

3111
3142
3143
3144
3171

PLASTICS MATERIALS AND RESINS
S Y N T H E T I C RUBBER (VULCANI7ABLF. E L A S T O M E R S )
SYNTHETIC ORGANIC FIBERS* EXCEPT CELLULOS1C
NITROGENOUS FERTILIZERS .

LEATHER TANNING AND
HOUSE SLIPPERS

FINISHING
•

•

•

.

•

•

•

3317
3321
3333
3334
3351

•

12/71

CLAY REFRACTORIES

•

•
VITREOUS PLUMBING FIXTURES
VITREOUS CHINA TABLE AND KITCHEN ARTICLES • •
FINE EARTHENWARE (WHITEWARE) TABLE AND KITCHEN

•
•
•

•

.

12/75
•

•

•

•

•

•

•

•

•

•

•

•

•

•

•

•

•

ARTICLES

•

•

•

•

•

•

•
•

•

12/75

3269
3271
3273
3274
3275
3291
3297
3312
3313
3316

•

12/75

3211
3221
3241
3251
3253
3255
3259
3261
3262
3263

•

12/75
12/71
12/74
12/75
COLD ROLLED *TEEL SHEET* STRIP* AND BARS

•
12/68

R O L L I N G * D R A W I N G * A N D E X T R U D I N G OF C O P P E R

.
12/75
12/75
12/75

3353
3354
3355
3411
S E E N O T E S A T E N D OF




TA6LE.

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Table 11. Producer price indexes for the output of selected SIC industries'-Continued
MQAT.lnO

MIS.. F S S

OTHCft-ISP

INOTf.ATPrH

PRICE
OTHER
INDEX
BASES

INDUSTRY
DESCRIPTION

HAND

SAWS

AND

SAN

12/72

BLADES

E N A M E L E D IRON AND METAL SANITARY WARE
AUTOMOTIVE STAMPINGS
SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION .
STEEL SPRINGS» EXCEPT WIRE
. . . .

OIL FIELD MACHINERY AND EQUIPMEMT
ELEVATORS AND MOVING STAIRWAYS
MACHINE

TOOLS*

METAL

FORMING

TYPES

POWER DRIVEN HAND TOOLS
TEXTILE MACHINERY

dURlAL

1 . Data for June 1978 have ten m i n d to reflect the availability of late reports and
by mpondants. All data ara subject to revision 4 months after original publication.




210.2

185.1
263.7
218.3
113.2
208.4

187.2
271.5
225.1
115.8
214.0

274.3
226.4
117.5
214.7

267.7
208.5
219.3

271.7
209.5
223.4

262.7
205.1

12/71
12/76
12/69

110.5
176.6

111.6
182.5

183.9

155.7
167.7

159.0
171.4
113.4
153.0
172.8

167.6
177.6
128.5
158.3
178.3

172.6
179.9
129.4
159.4
179.4

172.6
183.9
131.3

111.8
106.6

113.8
109.7
140.5
135.4

115.3
110.5
142.1
135.4
111.3

115.8
110.7
142.1
137.2
222.3

06/76

110.1

12/72

150.2
169.1
109.9
104.3
135.1
128.7

102.6
166.0
106.0
107.8

181.2
106.6
110.6
108.9

161.2

112.1

202.6
106.5
196.6

136.2
130.4
104.0

211.2

111.8

122.0

212.8

112.9
203.6

214.8
194.6
114.1
117.5
209.7

90.1
108.4

85.3

83.6

112.8
111.0

161.5

108.4
99.3

161.1

113.5
99.7
162.5

12/75
06/76
12/75

102.5
105.4

106.3

110.1

118.0

199.2
169.1
107.3
109.5
185.4

12/75
12/75

NA- Not available.
NEC- Not elsewhere classified.

67

120.4

208.2

244.1
193.7
196.3
105.4
171.5

12/75
12/75
12/75

correction

119.2

240.4
191.0
189.6
104.2
169.3

91.0

HARD SURFACE FLOOR COVERINGS

118.4
203.3

149.2

12/76
12/72

110.8

193.5

CASKETS

212.8

174.8
249.0

12/72
12/75
12/75

MOTOR VEHICLES AND PASSENGER CAR BODIES
UOLLS
• • • • • • . . . . . . . • . . . • . . . . . . . . . . .
GAMES* T O Y S . AND C H I L D R E N ' S VEHICLES* EXCEPT D O L L S AND B I C Y C L E S
CARBON PAPER AND INKED R I B B O N S

148.3
212.7

172.8
245.2
197.0
104.5
192.2

12/71

12/75

SEMICONDUCTORS AND RELATED DEVICES
ELECTRONIC CAPACITORS
ELECTRONIC RESISTORS
ELECTRONIC COMNECTORS
PRIMARY BATTERIES* DRY AND WET

148.0
208.9

196.2

12/75
06/76
12/73

ELECTRIC LAMPS
NONCURRENT-CARRYING WIRING DEVICES
COMMERCIAL LIGHTING FIXTURES
LIGHTING EQUIPMENT*
ELECTRON TUBES* RECEIVING TYPE

OCT.

189.3

..

HOUSEHOLD COOKING EQUIPMENT
HOUSEHOLD REFRIGERATORS AND HOME AND FARM FREEZERS
HOUSEHOLD LAUNDRY EQUIPMENT
HOUSEHOLD VACUUM CLEANERS
SEWING MACHINES

1978
SEP.

140.0
199.5
113.3

12/72

WOODWORKING MACHINERY
SCALES AND BALANCES* EXCEPT LABORATORY
CARBURETORS*PISTONS* PISTON RINGS AND VALVES
POWER* DISTRIBUTION* AND SPECIALTY TRANSFORMERS
WELDING APPARATUS* ELECTRIC

137.7
196.1

"JÜN;

110.0

12/75
12/75

VALVES AND PIPE FITTINGS* EXCEPT PLUMBERS* BRASS GOODS
FABRICATED PIPE AND FABRICATED PIPE F I T T I N G S
INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES*
CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY
MINING MACHINERY

1977
ANN AV6 O C T .

INDEX

102.6
111.1

187.6

111.6

111.1

117.6
119.1
161.9
115.5
104.0
173.5
105.3
112.3

116.0

122.1
188.8

112.8

160.2
181.1

112.2

195.6
115.7
117.7

210.2
83.8

112.2

112.2

120.3

121.4
121.7
162.3

120.6
162.2

115.5

104.0
173.1
105.9
113.7
116.3

119.6
104.5
173.3
105.9
115.0
116.3

Table 12. Percent changes in producer price indexes for the output of selected SIC industries
(1967-100 untim othwwin i n d i c f d i
PERCENT CHANGE TO OCT. 1978 F R O M —

INDUSTRY
DESCRI°TI0N

1972
SIC CODE

1-MONTH
AGO

3-MONTHS
AGO

6-MONTHS
AGO

12-MONTHS
AGO

1011
1092
1211
1311
1442
1455

1.8
0.7
0.3
1.0
0.4
2.2

1.8
-1.2
1.6
2.5
1.8
2.2

4.6
3.1
4.1
6.1
3.7
4.1

6.9
4.1
11.7
13.8
9.9
5.6

2011
2013
2016
2021
2022

2.2
5.9
-9.5
0.8
3.8

3.5
9.7
-20.6
8.5
9.8

7.9
10.2
-3.0
9.8
10.4

25.3
26.0
8.2
13.6
16.7

-0.3
1.0
25.9
2.6
1.9

2.2
2.6
31.2
5.2
-22.9

3.3
5.6
31.1
2.5
-30.8

8.9
9.5
30.8
22.6
-5.0

3.0
7.1
0.2
-0.2
-7.6

0.7
13.3
0.7
-0.2
10.2

-0.6
7.3
1.4
9.2
14.0

16.4
54.4
27.9
9.3
33.0

1.9
2.3
0.0
0.7
-0.1

-0.5
3.4
0.0
0.7
0.4

0.7
10.5
0.0
1.5
1.5

32.6
27.3
-4.2
5.8
1.9

0.8
0.4
1.9
-0.8
0.2

7.6
-4.8
3.9
-0.8
0.2

11.4
-10.8
4.5
7.2
-0.9

16.8
-24.9
8.3
7.5
4.7

0.0
0.3
1.9
0.3
0.1

0.0
2.4
6.2
-1.2
0.1

0.0
3.9
10.8
-1.0
0.9

10.9
5.9
-1.1
2.8

0.3
-1.2
0.9
0.0
-0.5

0.4
1.5
2.1
0.1
-0.5

0.6
1.6
3.5
0.2
0.0

-0.2
1.5
3.7
7.2
2.8

0.8
-0.1
0.2
1.1
2.1

1.6
1.0
5.5
1.3
2.5

2.8
1.4
5.7
-2.5
6.6

5.1
-2.5
6.1

1.2
0.1
0.0
2.8
0.3

1.5
0.1
0.0
2.6
-2.0

1.0
0.5
3.4
2.7
-2.2

1.4
2.5
3.4
5.9

0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.3

2.5
0.1
0.0
0.6
0.6

1.1
0.0
0.0
1.1

1.5
-3.0
0.0
5.2

MINING

2024
2033
2034
2041
¿044

POULTRY

DRESSING

INDUSTRIES-

..

PLANTS

ICE C R E A M A N D F R O Z E N D E S S E R T S
CANNED FHUITS« VEGETABLES* PRESERVES* JAMS* ANO JELLIES
URIED AND DEHYDRATED FRUITS* VEGETABLES* AND SOUP MIXES
FLOUR AND OTHER GRAIN MILL PROOJCTS

.
.
.
.

.

...
.
. .
...
•

2048
2061
2063
2067
2074
2075
2077
2083
2085
2091
2092
2095
2098
2111
2121
2131
2211
2221
2251
2254

MALT

.

ROASTED

COFFEE

WEARING

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

FABRIC

2281
2282
2284
2298
2311

YARN SPINNING MILLS: COTTON* MAX-MADE FIBERS AND SILK •
YARN TEATURIZING« THROWING* T*ISTING*AND WINDING M I L L S .

MILLS
F A B R I C S OF M A N - M A D E

MEN'S ANN BOYS*

NECKWEAR

MEMS

WORK CLOTHING

AND BOYS*

..
.

.

.

CIRCULAR

F I N I S H E R S O F &ROAI) W O V E N

«

....

SYNTHETIC

2257
2261
2262
¿¿71
2272

2321
2322
2323
2327
2328

.

*

MILLS*

KNIT

.

FIBER

A N D !S I L K

.
..
#

. .. .
...

2331
2335
2341
2342
2361
2381
2394
2396
2421

U R E S S A N D WORTI G L O V E S * E X C E P T
CANVAS AND RELATED PRODUCTS

SEE N O T E S AT E N O OF




KMTT

AND AU.-LEATHER

TATJLE.

68

• •

....

NA

0.9
2.8
0.7
NA

3.0
-2.2
-2.1
6.5

NA

NA
NA

NA
NA
NA

3.6
3.7
NA

7.3
NA
NA

15.7

Table 12. Percent changes in producer price indexes for the output of selected SIC industries-Continued
tnrilnilaril
PERCENT CHANGE TO OCT. 1078 F R O M —
INDUSTRY
DESCRIPTION

1972
SIC CODE

1-MONTH
AGO

3-MONTHS
AGO

6-MONTHS
AGO

12-MONTHS
AGO

1.5
0.0
0.3
1.0
-2.4

4.8
1.6
1.1
2.8
-9.9

10.1
5.0
11.9
3.3
-9.8

7.2
9.0
27.4
8.5
10.8

1.5
0.3
0.0
1.3
4.7

1.6
1*3
1*5
2*6
4.6

5.6
3.0
1.9
3.3
5.5

9.3
5.7
6.4
10.3
1.4

3.3
1.3
1.1
1.2
1.6

4.9
3.7
1.1
1.9
3.3

6.9
4.9
3.6
2.9
4.5

8.1
5.0
7.3
6.0
6.3

0.5
-0.2
0.6
0.3
0.8

0.7
-0.5
1.6
0.4
0.1

1.9
0.5
2.4
-0.3
-1.6

-0.3
0.4
4.9
-1.7
-1.3

2874
2875
2892
2911
2951

1.3
-1.2
4.3
0.7
1.5

2.4
-0.5
5.6
2.4
1.5

1.7
-0.7
5.1
5.2
4.9

2.5
0.4
12.7
5.2
9.3

2952
3011
3021
3031
3079

3.0
2.2
0.4
0.0
0.0

3.7
2.4
4.4
0.0
1.3

6.0
5.0
4.9
-0.2
NA

10.8
7.0
6.8
1.1
NA

0.2
2.9
1.4
4.0
0.0

20.5
3.5
4.8
5.1
0.0

24.6
6.4
5.6
6.7
8.1

NA
14.8
12.5
12.3
10.4

0.0
0.0
0.2
0.4
0.0

0.2
0.8
0.8
4.7
0.1

0.4
6.2
1.1
5.6
2.3

7.5
14.8
9.9
13.2
-4.5

1.3
0.0
0.4
2*5
0.4

6.5
0.4
0.8
5.9
1.0

7.9
3.9
2.3
10.9
8.3

9.5
6.6
6.8
21.0
11.0

1.3
0.1
0.7
-0.1
0.3

3.1
3.0
3.3
0.7
1.2

9.5
6.1
6.6
2.4
7.1

15.5
11.8
13.5
10.7
17.5

•

3.1
0.0
0.6
-0.3
0.4

3.2
4.8
3.2
-0.3
3.1

3.8
6.7
3.8
3.3
3.5

6.6
7.4
10.6
0.9
8.9

•

0.0
1.2
4.1
0.0
1.3

2.8
1.3
10.7
0.8
3.7

3.2
2.7
15.4
2.2
5.0

8.3
6.2
8.1
3.1
11.1

0.1
0.2
0.2
3.0

1.9
0.4
2.3
5.3

4.2
1.8
2.6
6.8

12.2
8.1
6.1

2436
2439
2448
2451
2492
2511
2512
2515
2521
2011
2621
2631
¿647
2654
2655
2812
2821
2822
2824
¿873

3111
3142
3143
3144
3171

WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE*

EXCEPT

UPHOLSTEREO

MATTRESSES AND BEDSPRINGS

PAPER HILLS* EXCEPT BUILDING PA?ER MILLS
PAPERBOARD MILLS

.

• •

•

•

•

• • • •

•

S Y N T H E T I C RUTFDE* ( V U L C A N I Z A B L E E L A S T O M E R S )
SYNTHETIC ORGANIC FIBERS* EXCEPT CELLULOSIC
• •
NITROGENOUS FERTILIZERS

LEATHER TAMNING AND
HOUSE SLIPPERS

FINISHING

• • •

•

•

•

•

• • • •

•

• • • •

RECLAIMED RUBBER

• • •

•

•

.

• • •

• • • • • •

3211
3221
3241
3251
3253
3255
3259
3261
3262
3263
3269
3271
3273
3274
3275
3291
3297
3312
3313
3316
3317
3321
3333
3334
3351

• • • • • • •

CLAY

•

.

•
• • •
• • • •
VITREOUS PLUMBING FIXTURES
•
VITREOUS CHINA TABLE AND KITCHEN ARTICLES . • • • • • • • •
A
R
T
I
C
L
E
S
•
• •
FINE EARTHENWARE (WHITEWARE) TABLE AND KITCHEN

LIME.

• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •

COLO ROLLED STEEL SHEET*

ROLLING*

DRAWING*

S T R I P , «NO B A R S

A N D E X T R U D I N G OF C O P P E R

3353
3354
3355
3411
S E E N O T E S AT E N D OF




•

TABLE.

69

.

• • •

Table 12. Percent changes in producer price indexes for the output of selected SIC industries—Continued
O W W O O unlaw otharwh* tndteatad)
PERCENT C H A N G E T O OCT. 1978 F R O M —
1972
SIC CODE

INDUSTRY
DESCRIPTION

1-MONTH
AGO

3-MONTHS
AGO

6-MONTHS
AGO

12-MONTHS
AGO

0.6
0.0
0.1
1.0
1.0

0.9
1.3
2.2
1.3
2.6

2.1
2.5
5«2
1.0
3.7

6.6
6.7
7.8
7.4
7.1

0.9
1.0
0.6
1.5
0.3

1.3
2.5
2.9
3.3
2.2

3.7
4.1
5.5
5.0
4.4

8.0
10.2
11.7
10.3
9.2

1.5
0.5
1.9
1.1
0.8

2.7
1.9
5.6
2.0
1.1

5.0
5.4
7.4
2.5
4.7

11.3
8.2
13.8
7.0
7.2

0.0
2.2
1.5
0.5
0.9

2.8
3.1
1.5
0.8
2.0

5.0
3.5
3.9
3.0
3.7

8.6
7.3
15.8
4.7
4.8

0.4
0.2
0.0
1.3
0.8

1.1
0.4
1.0
1.3
0.8

2.1
0.9
1.5
1.4
1.3

3.6
3.8
4.3
5.2
7.9

3641
3644
3646
3648
3671

3.5
0.5
1.4
0.2
0.2

4.2
2.5
2.6
1.7
3.1

4.6
6.7
4.5
4.7
10.3

11.6
15.7
7.8
7.5
13.4

3674
3675
3676
3678
3692

0.2
0.0
0.9
0.9
0.1

-0.4
0.8
3.1
1.1
0.2

-1 9
0.4
3.2
4.1
0.3

-7.0
3.5
7.6
9.6
0.5

3.5
0.5
0.1
0.0
1.1
0.0

3.5
0.5
0.2
0.1
2.4
-0.7

5.3
1.3
0.2
0.8
3«2
0.6

5.4
4.8
6.6
3.2
8.2
4.7

3425
3431
3465
3482
3493
3494
3498
3519
3531
3532

VALVES AND PIPE FITTINGS* EXCEPT PLUMBERS* BRASS
F A B R I C A T E D P I » E A-MQ F A B R I C A T E D ® T P E F I T T I N G S
INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES* N.E.C

GOODS

..• .
.• ..

3533
3534
3542
3546
3552
3553
3576
3592
3612
3623
3631
3632
3633
3635
3636

3711
3942
3944
3955
3995
3996

iff000WORKING M A C H I N E R Y

.

WELOING APPARATUS*

.

ELECTRIC

•

•

..
•

.

HOUSEHOLD REFRIGERATORS AND HOME AND FARM F R E E Z E R S . • •

..
...
.
.

MOTOR VEHICLES AND PASSENGER CA* BODIES
« •
UOLLS
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
«
O A H E S T T O Y S « ANC C H I L D R E N * S V E H I C L E S * E X C E P T D O L L S A N D IB I C Y C L E S
CARBON PAPER AND INKED RIBBONS
* •

NA" Not available.




N E ^ Not tltawiliaft daicifiad.

70

M

Table 13. Producer price indexes for the output of selected census product classes1—Continued
LWFSS

ORMTH-ISF

TNIHIFÀTFR'H 1
PRICE

1972
CENSUS CODE

OTHER
INDEX
BASES

PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION

METAL

1977
ANN AVG O C T .

INDEX
JUN.

1978
SEP.

OCT.

MINING

TREATED IKOM ORES»
MERCURY METAL

INCLUDING WASHED

bITUMIhOUS COAL AND LIGNITE

MATERIAL

12/75
12/75

116.7
117.5

117.2
121.7

123.0
122.9

123.2
125.8

125.6
126.7

12/75

105.0

107.5

117.4

119.6

120.0

12/75
12/75
12/75
06/77

104.4
172.3
156.1
NA

106.1

113.8
205.1
185.5
119.7

116.4
212.5
192.2
124.0

117.1
215.9
195.3

12/75
06/76
06/76
12/75

111.9
104.1
104.1
74.9

113.5
105.9
105.9
74.2

121.8

124.4
109.4
109.4
74.2

124.7

109®4
109.4
74.2

161.1
NA
186.5
175.6
270.3

168.4
136.8
191.7
178.5
273.2

226.4
192.0
216.6
217.5
287.7

213.4
195.6
218.5
214.9
323.2

213.2
179.4
220.8
227.3
308.0

210.5
164.5
89.7
210.5
164.4

217.8
163.5
92.5
217.8
163.5

223.8
220.2
95.5
223.9
220.2

236.3
214.5
99.2
236.4
214.5

257.8
223.1
105.1
257.9
223.1

187.1
173.5
169.6
147.9
217.6

193.0
167.0
180.1
154.4
223.5

199.3
212.5
199.7
160.4
233.6

207.0
199.6
216.5
176.3
252.9

219.4
173.7
226.3
177.1
264.7

152.7
212.5
157.3
141.4
179.1

155.5
216.0
158.9
142.1
181.5

168.0
230.3
169.7
149.3
190.2

174.0
230.3
174.2
153.5
201.6

179.8
231.9
NA
156.5
205.7

159.2
138.6
209.7
179.9
185.3

158.0
140.7
219.1
185.0
185.3

169.1
141.7
244.6
190.1
188.3

174.2
139.7
250.9
198.2
189.2

176.4
139.6
250.9
199.7
188.4

MINIMG

BITUMINOUS COAL AND LIGNITE
O I L A N D (%AS E X T R A C T I O N
CRUDE PETROLEUM» INCLUDING LEASE CONDENSATE .
NATURAL GAS PRODUCTION AND DISPOSITION
. . .
NATURAL OAS L I Q U I D S AND RESIDUE GAS»
N.E.C.
RESIDUE GAS SHIPPED
M I N I N G A N D Q U A R R Y I N G OF N O N M E T A L I C M I N E R A L * »

EXCEPT

6LEF»
VEAL«
LAMB
POKK*
LARD

SAUSAGE

P O R K » P R O C E S S E D » M A D E IN M E A T P A C K I N G P L A N T S .
S A U S A G E A M D S I M I L A R P R O D U C T S « M A D E IN M E A T P A C K I N G P L A N T S
C A N N E D M E A T S * M A D E IN M E A T P A C K I N G P L A N T S
. •
P O R K , P R O C E S S E D O R C U R E D » N O T M A D E IN M E A T P A C K I N G P L A N T S
S A U S A G E & S I M I L A R P R O D U C T S * W O T M A D E IN M E A T P A C K I N G P L A N T S
C A N N E D M E A T S * N O T M A D E IN M E A T P A C K I N G P L A N T S
YOUNG CHICKENS INCL.BROILERS» FRYERS»ROASTERS»
TURKEYS
CREAMERY SUTTER
NATURAL CLLESE* EXCEPT COTTAGE CHEESE

AND

12/75

CAPONS

12/72

PROCESS CHEESE AND RELATED PRODUCTS • . .
CANNED MILK PRODUCTS (CONSUMER TYPE CANS)
ICE C R E A M A N D I C E S
PACKAGED FLUID MILK AND RELATED PRODUCTS
CANNED FRUIT* (EXCEPT bAbY FOODS) . . . •
V E G E T A B L E S (EXCEPT HOMINY AND MUSHROOMS)
HOMINY AND MUSHROOMS
FRJIT JUICES* NECTARS AND CONCENTRATES •
VEGETABLE JUICES
AND OTHER TOMATO SAUCES

111.8
74.2

12/75

JAMS* JELLIES* AND P R E S E R V E S
DRIED FRUITS AND VEGETABLES* EXCEPT SOUP MIXES
• • • •
PICKLES AMD OTHER PICKLED PRODUCTS
FROZEN DINNERS» BEEF* PORK* POULTRY PIES* NATIONALITY FOODS
WHEAT FLOJR* EXCEPT FLOUR MIXES

12/75
12/75
12/71

190.7
234.8
108.2
108.0
117.0

195.6
216.8
109.2
110.5
116.6

206.8
214.6
116.6
116.6
138.4

208.7
227.5
118.9
127.1
141.7

213.0
298.5
119.1
127.1
143.3

-HEAT MILL PRODUCTS OTHER THAN FLOUR
MILLED RICE AND B Y P R O D U C T S
EGG-TYPE FEED* INCLUDING S T A R T E R - G R O T E R I L A Y E R - B R E E D E R
BROILER FEED
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DAIRY CATTLE FEED

12/75
12/75
12/75

179.8
171.0
102.5
110.3
101.1

121.0
173.2
88.6
94.2
83.6

156.3
NA
106.4
115.0
101.0

159.8
161.5
MA
MA
MA

185.7
164.5
103.0
111.1
100.0

136.8
110.2
177.2
226.1
149.5

112.5
92.1
177.6
239.2
134.0

127.8
107.9
192.0
239.3
189.8

MA
MA
194.4
251.0
193.2

126.8
104.7
198.3
251.0
206.8

157.0
102.4

146.8
101.7

187.1
105.1

187.2
105.8

187.1
105.8

S*INE FEED
BEEF CATTLE FEED
BREAD* WNITE* WHEAT ANO RYE
C O O K I E S A M D ICE C R E A M C O N E S
S U G A R CANE M I L L P R O D U C T S A N D

12/75
12/75
BYPRODUCTS

REFINED DEET SUBAR AND BYPRODUCTS
B A R GOODS ( E X C E P T S O L I D C H O C O L A T E
S E E N O T E S AT E N D OF




111.8

PRODUCTS

NOT C A N N E D OR MAOE INTO SAUSAGE
N O T C A N N E D OR M A D E I N T O S A U S A G E
A N D M U T T O N » N O T C A N N E D OR M A D E I N T O
FRESH AND FROZEN

CANNED
CANNED
CANNED
CANNED
CATSUP

126.0

FUELS

CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL
CRUDE KAOLIN AND BALL CLAY
PREPARED KAOLIN AND BALL CLAV
MASHFD* D^IEU UK C O N C E N T R A T E D P H O S P H A T E ROCK
FOOD AND KINDRED

181.3
164.0
105.8

• . •
BARS)

12/75

IARTLT.

71

Table 13. Producer price indexes for the output of selected census product classes1—Continued
MQ*7«l.m

I W F S S

QThFRm I

IN1>TCATFM

PRICE
PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION

1972
CENSUS CODE

OTHER
INDEX
BASES

OCT.

271.8
232.9
190.9
239.6
216.6

282.4
232.9
160.0
201.1
210.0

217.9
251.3
84.6
194.3
310.1

179.1
170.8
75.4
181.4
290.2

242.3
222.2
75.1
228.5
352.8

255.6
219.5
78.6
245.1
382.8

246.3
232.1
77.5
259.2
383.2

240.1
248.4
196.3
102.7
210.3

199.2
232.4
194.7
103.6
NA

226.5
251.3
204.6
106.6
180.7

232.0
256.9
203.7
109.7
180.7

251.1
260.2
202.9
111.6
180.7

131.2
140.9
251.0
302.8
133.9

132.3
141.0
262.4
240.8
139.2

138.8
145.5
264.9
271.6
142.5

139.0
146.6
265.5
347.7
145.5

139.9
152.2
264.9
345.9
146.1

114.7
347.0
352.3
168.0
127.3

105.8
361.5
362.9
168.1
139.1

113.9
292.2
295.1
174.2
139.1

124.9
260.0
295.1
178.7
139.1

126.9
260.0
299.4
182.0
139.1

184.8
130.5
199.9

195.9
133.2
202.3

203.5
141.7
224.5

212.2
139.1
224.5

210.4
139.4
224.5

MILLS).
• • . .

139.8
239.3
209.8
230.4
NA

137.7
236.7
208.8
232.7
NA

147.7
255.5
191.0
232.1
148.3

150.1
264.6
189.3
239.0
150.1

151.0
265.8
191.1
235.7
151.6

C O T T O N T O W E L S A N D W A S H C L O T H S (MADE IN W E A V I N G M I L L S )
. . •
100% FILAMENT FABRICS» EXCEPT GRAY GOODS
100% SPUN P O L Y E S T E R B L E N D S WITH C O T T O N (GRAY G O O D S ) . . • .
C O M B I N A T I O N S OF F I L A M E N T AND SPUN YARN F A B R I C S
F I N I S H E D M A N M A D E F I B E R & SILK F A B R I C S - M A D E IN W E A V I N G M I L L S

228.5
132.5
103.2
93.3
123.7

238.0
130.3
101.9
97.7
123.6

243.0
141.5
118.8
122.0
125.4

247.6
148.8
134.0
110.9
127.2

247.6
153.6
137.8
112.3
129.2

NA
119.8
89.6
103.1
NA

NA
123.1
82.4
104.4
NA

145.3
128.1
81.6
106.6
127.2

147.2
129.9
80.7
113.4
130.4

148.7
131.7
81.0
113.4
130.4

161.8
166.4
144.8
107.2
94.1

165.2
171.4
147.5
106.9
94.4

170.1
175.6
152.0
106.4
92.0

169.2
175.6
154.6
109.3
92.0

169.2
175.8
154.6
109.3
92.2

106.0
96.4
230.6
124.1
120.3

107.6
96.6
232.9
124.0
121.1

119.6
101.2
232.3
125.8
125.0

119.5
101.6
239.2
127.6
125.0

119.5
100.8
235.9
129.6
124.4

174.9
178.6
183.8
123.3
101.5

185.2
188.9
186.3
125.8
105.4

192.7
189.6
188.4
125.2
101.7

195.6
191.1
192.1
125.6
100.9

82.4
145.9

78.3
151.0

80.1
151.9

80.1
152.6

BYPRODUCTS

BOTTLED LIQUORS» EXCEPT BRANDY
FLAVORING SIRUPS FOR USE BY SOFT DRINK BOTTLERS
CANNED AND CURED SEAFOOD» INCLUDING SOUP (EXCEPT
FRESH PACKAGED FISH ANO OTHER SEAFOOD
FROZEN PACKAGED FISH» EXCLUDING SHELLFISH
FROZEN PACKAGED SHELLFISH AND OTHER SEAFOOD»
R O A S T E D COFFEE» W H O L E BEAN 3P G R O U N D
CONCENTRATED COFFEE
MACARONI» SPAGHETTI» AND NOODLES
TEA IN C O N S U M E R P A C K A G E S
TOBACCO

12/75

12/75

12/68
FROZEN)
12/75

INCLUDING

SOUP

12/75
12/72

12/75

MANUFACTURES

CIGARETTES
CIGARS
. . . » « . . . « . . . « . . • . . . « « . . . . «
CHEWING AND S M O K I N G TOBACCO AND SNUFF
TEXTILE

MILL

PRODUCTS

C O T T O N S H E E T I N G AND A L L I E D F A B R I C S (GRAY G O O D S )
C O T T O N PRINT CLOTH YARN F A B R I C S (GRAY G O O D S )
COTTON COLORED YARN FABRICS» INCLUDING BLANKETING
F I N I S H E D C O T T O N B R O A D W O V E N F A B R I C S (MADE IN W E A V I N G
C O T T O N S H E E T S I P I L L O W C A S E S (HADE IN W E A V I N G M I L L S )

12/72
12/72
12/72

F A B R I C A T E D M A N M A D E F I B E R L S I L K P R O S . - M A D E IN W E A V I N G M I L L S
FINISHED «00L APPAREL FABRIC*
WOMEN'S FINISHED SEAMLESS H3SI£RY»FULL LENGTH I KNEE LENGTH
MEN»S FINISHED SEAMLESS HOSIFRY
SWEATERS» KNIT JACKETS AND JFRSEY
KNIT OUTERWEAR SPQRT SHIRTS
MEN'S I BOYS' KNIT UNDERWEAR AND NIGHTWEAR
WOMEN'S & CHILDREN'S KNIT UNDERWEAR • • . •
WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S KNIT NIGHTWEAR . . .
OUTERWEAR FINISHED FABRIC

12/75
06/76
12/72
12/75
12/75

12/75
12/75

HIGH PILE FINISHED FABRIC
UNDERWEAR AND NIGHTWEAR FINISHED FABRIC
F I N I S H E D C O T T O N B R O A D W O V E N * A B . ( N O T F I N . IN W E A V I N G M I L L S ) •
F I N I S H E D M A N M A D E F I B E R I S I L K F A B « ( N O T F I N . IN W E A V I N G M I L L S )
TUFTED CARPETS AND RUGS

12/75
12/75

CARDED COTTON YARNS
COMBED COTTON YARNS
RAYON AND/OR ACETATE SPUN YARNS
SPUN NONCELLULOSIC FIBER ANO SILK YARNS
REWOUND»PLIED»ETC.»YARNS OTHER THAN WOOL

12/71

12/76

185.3
186.1
180.2
124.2
11.0.6

TEXTURED» CRIMPEO« OR BULKED FILAMENT YARNS
•001 YARNSFEXCEPT CARPET»INCLUDING YARNS SPUN

12/75
12/75

79.2
144.6

ENO OF




1978
SEP.

250.3
232.9
148.8
196.7
170.6

MEAT ME4L AND TANKAGE
ANIMAL AND MARINE OIL MILL PRODUCTS» INCLUDING FOOTS
.
MARGARINE
• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
CANNED BEER AND ALE
MALT AND MALT BYPRODUCTS

AT

JUN.

272.2
211.2
112.3
156.8
160.8

SOYBEAN UIL
SOYBEAN CAKE» MEAL» AND OTHER BYPRODUCTS
LINSEED OIL
• • • • • • • • ( • « • • • • • • « » « • •
VEGETABLE OILS (OTHER THAN COTTONSED» SOYBEAN» AND LINSEED
GREASE AND INEDIBLE TALLOW

NOTES

INDEX

289.7
211.2
136.6
176.9
219.7

CHOCOLATE COATINGS
C H E W I N G G U M AND. C H E W I N G G U M
COTTONSEED OIL» CRUDE
C O T T O N S E E D OIL» O N C E - R E F I N E D
COTTONSEED CAKE AND MEAL AND OTHER

SEE

ANN

1977
AVG O C T .

12/72

12/71

TATFLE.

72

AND

FINISHED.

Table 13. Producer price indexes for the output of selected census product classes1—Continued
M9h7fIflfl

UhiFSS

UfHFfrWlSF

IMIf.ATFn)

1972
CENSUS

PRICE
OTHER
INDEX
BASES

PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION

CODE

F I N I S H E D T H R E A D F O R I N D U S T R I A L OR M A N U F A C T U R E R S * U S E
HARD FIRtR CORDAGE AND TWINE
SOFT FlotR C O R D A G E AND. TWINE (EXCEPT C O T T O N )
. . . .
COTTON CORDAGt AND TWINE
APPAREL

ANL

UTHEK

TEXTILE

12/75
12/77

MEN'S

SUITS
T A I L O R E D D R E S S AND SPORT COATS AND J A C K E T S
• .
.
& b D Y S ' K N I T OUTERWEAR SPORT S H I R T S
& H O Y S ' D R E S S & SPORT S H I R T S * E X C E P T K N I T SPORT S H I R T S
AND U U Y S ' UNDERWEAR

M E N ' S ANO B O Y S ' OUTERWEAR* X . E . C
WOMEN'S* M I S S E S ' & J U N I O R S ' »LOUSES

GIRDLES*

HATS

HAT

AND

100.3
141.8
NA
NA
110.3

100.0
141.8
NA
NA
111.3

103.4
146.8
204.9
179.6
NA

103.4
146.8
199.2
181.8
121.2

103.4
151.4
199.3
181.8
121.2

151.0
128.2
111.1
114.4
107.1

NA
217.4
NA
NA
NA
NA

NA
220.6
NA
NA
NA
NA

102.0
229.4
181.2
143.5
243.0
99.9

103.5
232.2
182.4
145.3
247.5
97.7

104.8
234.8
182.4
146.8
247.5
97.7

131.3
161.7
186.9
134.6
268.8

134.6
150.3
192.4
138.9
283.0

163.8
164.4
209.6
153.5
334.4

165.4
170.8
215.5
157.7
338.7

169.5
172.3
215.4
157.7
338.7

12/71
12/75
12/71
12/71
12/71

153.4
108.4
132.1
128.1
207.8

156.9
108.4
135.0
130.8
222.6

170.9
221.1
142.5
140.5
235.9

175.0
179.9
148.6
143.4
228.1

176.0
177.0
148.6
143.9
237.5

12/71
12/71

221.8
198.7
148.3
189.8
116.8

235.0
201.5
154.5
193.3
119.0

240.9
249.1
191.1
212.0
126.0

245.7
240.4
198.3
217.5
127.8

248.6
237.8
198.6
221.3
129.1

116.0
106.2
118.1

123.7
122.7
121.6

132.3
155.6
129.5

141.4
139.5
131.3

141.4
135.7
137.5

161.8
173.6
170.1
157.8
162.6

165.3
173.7
172.7
158.8
164.7

173.5
187.4
180.8
164.8
176.4

174.0
191.2
184.7
167.4
183.7

179.6
193.8
186.6
167.9
188.4

202.0
138.3
151.8
138.2
151.5

207.1
140.2
153.5
138.7
156.4

210.4
147.3
163.3
145.1
163.6

229.3
150.9
165.7
MA
162.9

229.3
150.9
165.7
148.6
MA

COMBINATIDNS*

AND

COTTON

EXCEPT

WOVEN K N I T
WOVEN K N I T

FABRICS
FABRICS

ACCESSORIES

AND

.

.

.

.

MILLINERY).

.

.

.

INTERIOR

AND

12/77
12/72
12/77

EXTFRIOR

INTERIOR

TYPE
TYPE

SKIDS

.

.

.

.

.

.

12/75
12/75
12/77

FURNITURE

EXTERIOR

. . .

.

.

.

.

12/75
12/75
12/75

12/67
12/74
12/75

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

12/75

FIXTURES

UPHOLSTERED

wOOD

HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

METAL H O U S E H O L D D I N I N G A N D 3 R E A K F A S T F U R N I T U R E
METAL PORCH* LAWN» AND OUTDDOR FURNITURE
INNERSPR1MG MATTRESSES* OTHER THAN CRIB SIZE
OTHER MATTRESSES* INCLUDING CRIB MATTRESSES
BEDSPRINbS

CONVERTIBLE




NA
141.6
168.1
178.5
181.1

151.0
128.2
111.1
114.4
107.1

SOFTWOOD PLYWOOD*
SOFTWOOD VENEER

OF

192.6
135.8
167.0
175.8
181.1

148.9
124.9
110.7
113.0
105.1

FROM
FROM

w O O D L I V I M G R O O M * L I B R A R Y * S U N R O O M * ft. H A L L F U R N I T U R E
. . .
WOOD DINING ROOM AND KITCHEM FURNITURE* EXCEPT CABINETS . .
WOOD BEDROOM FURNITURE

END

188.9
133.8
166.2
174.8
181.1

143.7
125.5
108.0
108.8
NA

MADE
MADE

COMPONENTS FOR STATIONARY dJTLJlNGS

AT

NA
123.7
164.5
177.5
176.7

141.6
125.8
106.5
108.2
NA

FABRICATED HARDBOARD PROOUCTS

NOTES

NA
119.0
161.2
177.4
172.0

12/72

UNDERWEAR
NlGHTwEAR

wIREBOUNO BOXES HADE FROM LUMBER* VENEER AND PLYWOOD
M O B I L E H O M E S (35 F E E T O R
IN L E N G T H )

SEE

206.8
221.9
107.0
98.4

103.7
109.6
113.0
115.4
136.5

PLYWOOD

FURNITURE AND

206.7
219.1
105.6
97.2

MA
MA
MA
115.4
136.5

BODIES(EXCEPT

pARTICLEttDARO

194.1
228.0
109.9
101.1

103.7
109.6
110.7
113.0
133.4

SOFTWOOD PLYWOOD*

AMD

194.1
NA
108.7
NA

102.8
108.6
NA
NA
NA

WOOD MOULDINGS* EXCEPT PREFIWISHED MOULDINGS
WOOD KITCHEN CABINETS* STOC< LINE

PALLETS

191.1
NA
104.6
NA

102.8
107.8
NA
NA
NA

H A R D W O O O LUMriER« R O U G H A N D D R E S S E D
SOFTWOOD LUMdER* ROUGH AND DRESSED
HARDwOOO DIMENSION STOCK* FURNITURE PARTS* I VEHICLE S T O C K .
NOOD W I N D O W S A S H * I N C L U D I N G C O M B I N A T I O N S C R E E N I S T O R M S A S H
WOOD WINDOW AND DOOR FRAMES

HARDWOOD

OCT.

12/75

LUMBER AND WOOD PHODUCTS*

WOOD*

SEP.

12/75
12/75
12/71
12/71

EXCEPT

CHILDREN'S AND INFANTS' KNIT SPORT SHIRTS
WORK G L O V E S * MITTENS* MADE FROM WOVEN KNIT FABRICS . • .
B E D S P R E A D S ANU R E D S E T S (NOT M A D E IN W E A V I N G M I L L S )
. . .
S H E E T S A N D P I L L O W C A S E S (NOT M A D E IN W E A V I N G M I L L S )
• . ,
C O T T O N T O w E L S A N D W A S H C L O T H S (NOT M A D E IN W E A V I N G M I L L S )
CANVAS PRODUCTS

DOORS

JUN.

KNIT

& SHIRTS*

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

CORSETS*

OCT.

& J U N I O R S ' D R E S S E S SOLD AT A U N I T P R I C E
&. J U N I O R S ' D R E S S E S S O L D AT A DOZEN P R I C E
AND J U N I O R S ' S U I T S
AND J U N I O R S ' S K I R T S AND J A C K E T S
. . .
.
& J U N I O R S ' OUTERWEAR* N . E . C

WOMEN'S & C H I L D R E N ' S
WOMEN'S fc C H I L D R E N ' S

8RASSIERES

12/73

12/75

M E N ' S * Y O U T H S ' AND B O Y S ' NECKWEAR
M E N ' S & b O Y S * S E P A R A T E D R E S S & SPORT TROUSERS I D R E S S SHORTS
M E N ' S fc b'JYS* WORK C L O T H I N G K WASHABLE S E R V I C E A P P A R E L
.

MISSES'
MISSES'
MISSES'
MISSES'
MISSES'

1978

ANN AV6

PRODUCTS

MEN'S
MEN'S
MEN'S
MEN'S

WOMEN'S*
WOMEN'S
WOMEN'S*
WOMEN'S*
»OMEN'S*

All

INDEX

SOFAS

TAHLt.

73

-Continued

Table
13.
•
IWI Producer
i I v i m w i orice
| # I I W indexes
H I M W I W for
I W I the
W I W outout
wtllfrli« of
W l inloctod
W I W W W H census
W H W M V uroduct
|il w w w «
lUftTllflfl ÜNÍFSS QThFBMlSF TWfíTrftTFIÍl

PRICE
OTHER
INDEX
BASES

PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION

1972
CENSUS CODE

WOOD

OFFICE

FURNITURE

METAL OFFICE SEATING*
PAPER AND ALLIED

INCLU0TN6 UPHOLSTERED

INDEX
JUN.

1978
SEP.

OCT.

178.B
183*4

181*2
187*9

193.5
194.7

197.5
195.9

200.0
195.9

195.4
178.1
216.7
158.6
159.8

192.5
166.2
228.1
165.9
159.1

191.1
170.5
230.5
170.5
166.3

191.1
186.5
230.5
174.4
169.3

PRODUCTS

SPECIAL ALPHA AND DISSOLVINS WOODPULP
OTHER PULP* INCLUDING PULPMILL BYPRODUCTS* EXCEPT TALL OIL
NEWSPRINT
• • • • • • * • • • • • • • * • • • • • • • • •
COATED PRINTING AND CONVERTING PAPER
BOOK PAPER UNCOATED

12/73
12/73
12/73
12/73

193.6
162.6
215.5
151.9
156.9

WRITING AND «ELATED PAPERS
UNBLEACHED KRAFT PACKAGING ANQ INDUSTRIAL C O N V E R T I N G PAPER
PACKAGING/INDUSTRIAL CONVERTING PAPER*EX.UNBLEACHED KRAFT
UNBLEACHED KRAFT PACKAGING/INDUSTRIAL CONVERTING PAPERBOARD
BLEACHED PACKAGING & INDUSTRIAL CONVERTING PAPERBOARD *

12/75
12/75
12/75
12/75
12/75

106.0
103.5
105.1
101.2
113.3

105.7
104.5
106.5
103.2
113.6

111.9
107.1
108.2
101.1
116.9

115.5
112*7
109.0
104.8
120.1

117.4
113.0
111.8
105.3
121.2

SEMICHEHICAL PAPERBOARD
COMBINATION FURNISH PAPERBOARD
GUMMED PRODUCTS
9 * • * • •
GROCERS* & VARIETY BAGS (PA ER) T WARDROBE*
SHIPPING SACKS AND MULTIWALL BAGS

12/75
12/75
12/75
12/75
12/75

101.0
104.9
106.7
103.0
113.7

100.8
104.6
108.6
106.4
117.9

101.4
108.4
116.5
114.2
121.4

105.4
111.5
118.1
116.8
121.4

106.4
112.4
119.7
120.8
130.0

207.4
241.9
178.6
146.2
167.0

207.4
246.6
180.7
148.6
166.0

220.3
258.0
180.7
155.3
176.3

220.3
261.4
186.9
155.3
176.3

220.3
264.5
166.9
155.3
162.3

12/75

206.9
115.4
176.0

216.4
118.9
187.2

216.4
123.2
202.3

216.4
125.9
208.7

222.3
127.6
211.6

CHLORINE* C O M P R E S S E D OR L I Q U E F I E D
S O D I U M C A R B O N A T E (SODA A S H ) . . *
SODIUM HYDROXIDE (CAUSTIC SOQA) *
OTHER ALKALIES
TITANIUM PIGMENTS

12/73
12/73
12/73
12/7312/75

211.0
184.4
214.6
197.3
110.5

206.3
187.2
220.5
201.3
111.7

196.6
208.2
207.2
195.6
111.3

195.8
208.5
205.6
193.5
113*7

196.4
NA
206.5
191.2
113.7

OTHER WHITE OPAUUE PIGMENTS
SULFURIC
A C I D « * * * * * « « * * » « * * * * * * * * * *
INORGANIC ACIDS* EXCEPT NITRIC* SULFURIC* AND PHOSPHORIC
ALUMINUM OXIDE
OTHER ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS

12/75
12/73
12/73
12/74
12/73

97.0
165.5
160.1
136.5
164.1

93.8
166.4
160.6
141.6
166.7

93.5
163.4
166.7
151.8
176.8

94.3
166.6
171.7
151.8
176.9

95.6
167.1
166.0
152.5
176.7

POTASSIUM/SODIUM

12/73
12/75
12/75

227.3
108*4
100.1
166.4
185.1

228.2
110.2
100.0
171.4
184.5

240.8
111.9
97.2
177.8
192.4

243.8
111*7
97.0
179.5
193.8

244.1
111.5
96.4
160.6
196.9

101.0
102.5
129.0
127.2
128.6

100.8
107.0
130.3
129.0
129.0

101.8
101.8
139.0
136.4
135.8

101.8
102.2
139.0
136.4
136.3

102.5
102.2
139.0
138.4
136.6

12/71

143.3
118.0
166.9
176.6
137.0

145.9
119.2
167.6
180.3
139.7

150.4
120.2
174.0
196.1
144.0

155.9
125.1
176.5
199.2
141.7

159.4
125.1
182.1
201.6
145.5

12/71
12/73
12/75

150.7
142.0
124.9
254.6
112.2

152.5
144.5
125.9
252.3
113.7

165.0
154.3
130.6
235.8
112.8

165.3
154.3
132.5
238.5
114.6

165.3
154.3
132.5
241.1
116.3

230.1
96.6
99.3
104.5
143.9

231.0
96.7
99.5
109.1
150.3

231.3
94.9
100.3
107.8
150.9

233.6
92.2
99.5
117.0
148.9

235.2
92.3
100.4
118.0
155.3

SANITARY NAPKINS AND TAMPONS
SANITARY TISSUE HEALTH PRODJCTS
MILK ANO OTHER BEVERAGE CARTONS
CUPS AND LIQUID-TIGHT CONTAINERS
OTHER SANITARY FOOD CONTAINERS* BOARDS*

SHOPPING

*

AND TRAYS • • •

PAPERBOARD FIBER D R U M S WITH METAL* WOOD* OR P A P E R B O A R D
FIBER CANS* TUBES* AND SIMILAR FIBER PRODUCTS
INSULATING BOARD
CHEMICALS AND ALLIED

ENDS

PRODUCTS

COMPOUNDS

(f?XC*BLEACHES*

ALKALIES/ALUMS)

T H E R M O P L A S T I C R E S I N S ANO P L A S T I C S M A T E R I A L S
T H E R M O S E T T I N G R E S I N S AND P L A S T I C S M A T E R I A L S
S Y N T H E T I C RUttdER ( V U L C A H I Z A B L E E L A S T O M E R S )
RAYON YAWM* V I S C O S E AND CUPRAMMONIUM P R O C E S S E S

POLYAMIDE FIBERS* NYLON* EXCEPT NONTEXTILE MONOFILAMENTS
OTHER NONCELLULOSIC SYNTHETIC ORGANIC FIBERS
S Y N T H E T I C O R G A N I C M E D I C I N A L C H E M I C A L S * IN B U L K
PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS AFFECTING NEOPLASMS
PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS ACTING ON CENTRAL NERVOUS SYS
P H A R M A C E U T I C A L P R E P A R A T I O N S ACTING ON THE R E S P I R A T O R Y S Y S
PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS AFFECTING PARASITIC DISEASES.
HOUSEHOLU DETERGENTS
SOAPS* EXCEPT SPECIALTY CLEANERS* HOUSEHOLD
SHAVING PREPARATIONS
PERFUMES* TOILET WATER* AND COLOGNES
DENTIFRICES* INCLUDING MOUTHWASHES* GARGLES*
OTHER COSMETICS AND TOILET PREPARATIONS
CYCLIC INTERMEDIATES
C Y C L I C (COAL T A R ) C R U D E S

AND

S E E N O T E S AT E N D OF

TABLE*

74

12/71*
12/71
12/71
12/71
12/71

RINSES

SYNTHETIC AMMONIA* NITRIC ACID* AND AMMONIUM C O M P O U N D S
.
UREA
PHOSPHORIC ACID
*
*
S U P E R P H O S P A T E ANO OTHER P H O S P H A T I C F E R T I L I Z E R M A T E R I A L S .




1977
ANN AVG O C T .

12/73
12/75
12/75
12/76

Table 13. Producer price indexes for the output of selected census product classes1—Continued
im7tinQ

UNLESS QThFRWISF

iNfllClTFD)

PRICE
OTHER
INDEX
BASES

PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION

1972
CENSUS CODE

M I X E D F E R T I L I Z E R S » P R O D U C E D FROM O N E OR M O R E
FERTILIZERS» MIXING ONLY
EXPLOSIVES (EXCEPT GOVERNMEMT-OWNED* PLANTS)
GELATIN* EXCEPT READY-TO-EAT OESSERTS
PETROLEUM REFINING AND RELATED

MATERIALS
12/75

INDEX
JUN.

197B
I SEP.

OCT.

173.2
173.9
293.9
86.0

175.8
176.6
203.2
86.0

178.5
179.3
219.1
86.0

178.8
179.6
221.8
86.0

176.5
177.3
232.4
86.0

276.1
359.3
115.6
381.2
522.4

281.2
378.7
117.6
386.6
523.6

285.2
397.4
119.9
390.3
509.3

300.9
402.8
119.7
391.1
480.2

304.3
403.4
121.5
396.8
483.9

INDUSTRIES

GASOLINE
JET FUEL
KEROSENE
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
RESIDUAL FUEL OIL •

12/75

L I Q U E F I E D R E F I N E R Y G A S E S (FE?D S T O C K A N D O T H E R U S E S )
L U B R I C A T I N G O I L S A N D G R E A S E S * M A D E IN R E F I N E R I E S
• ,
UNFINISHED OILS AND LUBRICATING OIL BASE STOCK
• • •
ASPHALT
PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS

12/75
12/75

NA
104.5
304.3
334.2
227.4

142.9
107.5
328.1
339.0
233.4

129.7
112.5
352.0
375.5
246.7

122.8
112.3
381.7
400.8
250.6

120.4
114.9
356.6
399.9
254.5

ROOFING ASPHALTS AND PITCHES» COATINGS* AND CEMENTS
ASPHtLT AND TAR R O O F I N G AND SIDING P R O D U C T S • • • •

12/75
12/75

106.3
111.8

109.0
123.9

116.8
129.5

120.1
132.5

120.3
137.6

PASSENGER CAR ANO MOTORCYCLE PNEUMATIC TIRES (CASINGS).
T R U C K A N D B U S (AND O F F - T H E - * I G H « A Y ) P N E U M A T I C T I R E S • ,
OTHER PNEUMATIC TIRES AND SOLID TIRES
ALL INNER TUBES
» . • • • • «
TREAD RUBBER* TIRE S U N D R I E S AND REPAIR M A T E R I A L S
. . ,

12/73
12/73
12/73
12/73
12/73

142.5
149.0
155.4
165.0
142.1

143.9
151.6
155.9
169.1
140.9

150.7
157.6
162.4
172.2
147.0

151.1
158.7
161.6
176.0
147.6

155.5
160.6
162.4
180.0
151.2

RUBBER AND P L A S T I C S
RUBBER AND PLASTICS
RECLAIMED RUBBER
RUBBER AND PLASTICS
RUBBER AND PLASTICS

PROTECTIVE FOOTWEAR . . .
SHOES* SLIPPERS* OTHER FOOTWEAR* N # E
•
BELTS AMD BELTING* FLAT
BELTS AMP BELTING* OTHER THAN FLAT

12/75
12/75
12/73
12/75
12/75

114.8
109.7
149.4
113.1
115.4

114.0
114.4
153.0
117.6
116.9

118.5
116.4
155.2
118.3
120.0

128.0
120.2
154.6
119.0
123.3

128.0
120.6
154.6
119.0
123.3

R U B B E R AND P L A S T I C S H O S E * H O R I Z O N T A L R E I N F O R C E D • • . .
RUBBER AND P L A S T I C S HOSE* C O N T I N U O U S MOLDED NONHYDRAULIC
RUBBER HtELS AND SOLES
DRUGGIST AND M E D I C A L S U N D R I E S
C O N S U M E R AND C O M M E R I C A L P L A S T I C S PRODUCTS* N . E . C . . . .

12/75
12/75
12/71
12/75
12/75

113.7
116.3
171.2
110.3
NA

117.6
119.4
180.5
112.5
NA

124.3
129.9
186.8
116.4
114.9

122.7
130.5
194.2
116.4
115.3

124.7
130.5
194.2
116.4
115.3

UNSUPPORTED PLASTICS FILM* SHEETS* RODS* AND TUBES
FOAMED PLASTIC PRODUCTS
LAMINATED SHEETS* RODS* AND TUBES
PACKAGING AND SHIPPING CONTAINERS
INDUSTRIAL PLASTICS PRODUCTS* EXCEPT BELTING. • • •

12/70
06/78
12/70
06/78
06/78

154.5
NA
141.1
NA
NA

156.3
NA
142.1
NA
NA

156.6
100.0
145.1
100.0
100.0

158.0
100.0
150.8
100.6
103.0

157.8
101.8
149.2
100.7
103.1

CONSTRUCTION PLASTICS PRODUCTS
PLASTICS DINNERWARE* TABLEWARE* AND KlTCHENWARE
REGENERATED CELLULOSIC PRODJCTS* EXCEPT RAYON .

12/75
12/70

110.1
NA
NA

112.5
NA
NA

112.0
NA
202.6

114.5
156.4
MA

113.8
158.9
203.2

12/69
12/75
12/75
12/71

195.9
219.1
108.9
114.6
170.6

192.5
218.8
111.7
117.2
172.9

NA
227.8
120.6
125.2
187.4

263.3
249.2
124.8
129.2
194.7

265.4
257.6
128.4
131.1
196.8

12/75
12/75
12/75
12/75
12/71

107.2
106.9
107.3
107.0
129.9

111.1
107.5
108.1
107.9
131.2

111.7
116.3
116.8
117.1
135.0

112.8
117.6
118.4
118.2
137.6

113.4
123.2
123.7
124.1
139.4

SHEET (WIMDOW) GLASS
PLATE AND FLOAT GLASS
L A M I N A T E D G L A S S * M A D E F R O M G L A S S P R O D U C E D IN S A M E E S T A B .
O T H E R F L A T G L A S S * M A D E F R O M 4 L A S S P R O D U C E D IN S A M E E S T A B .
GLASS CONTAINERS

12/71
12/75
12/71
12/75

173.1
105.2
115.7
114.7
214.2

177.7
106.2
115*5
116.4
218.5

192.6
117.9
120.3
122.1
248.7

195.0
117.9
121.3
122.1
250.9

195.0
117.9
121.3
122.1
250.9

L A M I N A T E D GLASS* MADE OF P U R C H A S E D G L A S S
CEMENT* H Y D R A U L I C ( I N C L U D I N G COST OF SHIPPING

12/75

111.2
228.6

111.0
231.0

115.6
251.2

116.6
253.3

116.6
253.7

RUBBER AND MISCELLANEOUS PLASTICS

LEATHER AND LEATHER

PRODUCTS

PRODUCTS

FINISHEO CATTLE HIDE AND KIP SIDE
FINISHED SHEEP AND LAMB LEATHERS
HOUSE SLIPPERS
MEN'S DRESS SHOES
M E N ' S NOKK S H O E S
WOMEN'S
WOMEN'S
WOMEN'S
WOMEN'S
MISSFS«

S E E N O T E S AT E N D OF

LEATHERS

SHOES* FLATS
• • • •
SHOES* LOW HEEL • • •
SHOES* MEDIUM HEEL
•
SHOESt HIGH HEEL
• •
AMD CHILDREN'S SHOES

STONE* CLAY* GLASS* AND CONCRETE




1977
ANN A V G I O C T ,

PRODUCTS

TABLE.

75

CONTAINERS)

Table 13. Producer price indexes for the output of selected census product classes1—Continued
( 1 9 6 7 s l flû

U* i " F S S

OTHfcRriT&C

TfcfiTrATFn)

PRICE
PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION

1972
CENSUS CODE

3 2 B 11
32512
32530
32550
32591

..
..
VITREOUS L S E M VITREOUS P L U M I N G FIXTURES* ACCESSORIES
.*
..
VITREOUS CHINA 6 PORCELAIN TABLE & KITCHEN ARTICLES •
. *
EARTHENWARE (SEMIVITREOUS) TABLE ANO KITCHEN ARTICLES
..
POTTERY PRODUCTS* N*E.C** INCLUDING CHINA DECORATING
..
CONCRETE BLOCK AND BRICK
.*
READY-MIXED CONCRETE
GYPSUM BUILDING MATERIALS
.*
NONMETALL1C ARTIFICIAL (SYNTHETIC) SIZED GRAINS • • •
...
NONMETALLIC BONDED ABRASIVE PRODUCTS
NONMETALL1C COATED ABRASIVE PRODUCTS AND BUFFING WHEELS . *
.
METAL ABRASIVES INCLUDING SCOURING PADS
.
MINERAL WOOL FOR STRUCTURAL INSULATION
CLAY FLOOR AND WALL TILE* INCLUDING QUARRY TILE • • •
CLAY REFRACTORIES
V I T R I F I E D C L A Y SETFER P I P E A N D F I T T I N G S
. . . . . . .

32610
32620
32630
32690
32710

•
*

•

•
•

32730
32740
32751
32911
32912

12/75

•

32913
32914
32961
32970
33

OTHER
INDEX
BASES

•
•

NONCLAY

PRIMARY

REFRACTORIES*

METAL

EXCEPT

DEAD-BURNED

MAGNESIA

*
«

• •

12/71
12/76
12/75
12/74

ANN

1977
AVG OCT.

INDEX
JUN.

1978
SEP.

OCT*

204.0
165.1
145.0
203.9
157.0

214.2
165.1
152.3
212*6
162*2

230.7
167.7
145.2
216.5
170.5

242*2
167.7
145.2
230.3
174.2

243*3
167*7
145.2
233.5
174.2

174.2
233.7
207.3
109.2
163.8

180*8
235*0
211*4
110*6
185*9

190.9
269.1
214.9
119.5
200.2

192.2
278.6
232.2
126.2
207.5

193.0
NA
232*2
127.9
207.6

196.6
230.9
184.9
217.6
195.8

199*9
233*2
204*1
225*6
204*0

216.6
253.5
232.5
237.5
205.8

225.5
258.8
238.8
237.5
206.4

227.2
258.5
239.5
245.1
218.7

157.9
101.7
117.1
123.0

159*2
101*4
121*6
128*9

166.8
102.0
126.0
129.2

167.5
104.7
126.0
138.1

168.5
104.8
125.9
138.1

231.7
307.7
243.6
220.3
234.5

237*2
317*3
250*3
228*1
241*4

253.0
331.0
274.6
243.7
262.8

261.4
339*8
279.1
250.2
271.0

262*0
339*9
279.3
253.1
273.0

246.3
233.3
224.6
220.9
242.7

252*7
243.0
231*7
227*4
240*9

263.8
256.9
244.8
239.8
242.2

264.5
262*6
252*5
245*3
242.2

266.0
262.6
252*5
247*6
242*2

INDUSTRIES

.
.

33120
33121
33122
33123
33124

OTHER STEEL MILL PROOUCTS* 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 • *
H O T - P O L L E D B A R S H A P E S * P L A T E S * S T R U C T U R A L S H A P E S A N D 1P I L I N G

33125
33126
33127
33128
33131

S T E E L W I R E ( P R O D U C E D IN S T E E L M I L L S )
S T E E L P I P E A N D T U B E S ( P R O D U C E D IN S T E E L S )
COLD-ROLLED STEEL SHEET ANO STRIP (PRODUCED
COLD-FINISHED STEEL BARS AND BAR SHAPE

•

*

•

•

*

•

•

*

IN S T E E L 1M I L L S )

. *

33132
33133
33151
33152
33155

FERROSILLCON
. . . . . . . « . . » » . . « . . . . « •
N O N I N S U L A T E D F E R R O U S W I R E R O P E * M A D E IN W I R E D R A W I N G P L A N T S .
• *
STEEL NAILS AND SPIKES
• • *
S T E E L W I R E * N O T P R O D U C E D IN S T E E L M I L L S

257.6
237.8
205.4
260.6
248.9

251*1
237*4
207*6
265*7
255*7

247.6
234.8
238.0
269.9
267.2

247.6
245.3
238.0
279.9
268.0

243*7
245*7
236.0
279.9
269.4

33156
33167
33166
33176
33216

F E N C I N G A N D F E N C E G A T E S * M A D E IN W I R E D R A W I N G P L A N T S • • • *
C O L D - R O L L E D S T E E L S H E E T A N D S T R I P ( N O T M A D E IN S T E E L M I L L S )
C O L D - F I N I S H E D S T E E L B A R S 6 BAR S H A P E S (NOT M A D E - S T E E L M I L L S
S T E E L P I P E A N D T U B E S ( N O T M A O E IN S T E E L M I L L S )
• • • « • .
•
MOLDS FOR HEAVY STEEL INGOTS

217.2
223.3
217.8
233.2
285.8

220*5
230*2
223*4
243.0
298.3

235.1
243.2
235.5
256.9
298.3

236.7
250*7
241.0
262.6
305.7

238.7
250.7
243.3
262.6
314.3

219.5
109.1
115.0
167.4
225.6

219.5
111.0
118.5
151.3
227.7

219.5
116.6
121.6
165.3
227.7

245*7
116*0
126*2
169*5
242*4

245.7
117.3
127.9
NA
271.8

234.6
205.7
328.2
151.5
275.8

213.9
214.5
346.1
140.5
300.3

208.6
216.7
395.6
156.7
298.3

222*3
220*8
431*3
156*7
319*8

232.4
220.8
466.5
162.1
333*6

12/71
12/71
12/75
12/75
12/75

193.1
205.5
104.4
106.8
117.7

190.0
206.3
99.5
102.8
111.6

175.2
210.2
107.4
109.5
122*2

180*2
218*3
108*6
111*7
124*6

182*6
219*7
109*5
114.0
125.5

12/75
12/75
12/75

111.4
123.8
140.0
206.1
115.1

114.5
127.7
143.6
214.2
118.6

128.7
138.2
157.7
225.0
126.8

138.4
143.1
165.1
225.0
134.0

138.4
143.1
167.0
225.0
135.1

12/75

163.5
205.7
111.0

167.8
214.5
115.0

173.1
216.7
121.6

178.9
220.8
121*6

176.9
220.8
121.6

.

..

33218
33219
33221
33312
33323
33334
33347
33395
33412
33413
33414
33417
33513
33514
33515
33531
33532
33533
33541
33542
33552
33553
33561

12/75
12/75

ALUMINUM

INGOT

SECONDARY

LEAD

(PIG*

INGOT*

SHOT*

ETC*)

S E C O N D A R Y Z I N C (PIG* I N G O T * S H O T * E T C * )
ALUMINUM INGOT* P R O D U C E D BY SECONDARY S M E L T E R S
COPPER

PLAIN

AND COPPER-BASE

ALUMINUM

EXTRUDED
ALUMINUM
ROLLED
NICKEL

ALLOY SHEET*

INGOT

STRIP*

AND

• • •
PLATE

•

FOIL

ANO OTHER E X T R U D E D
TUBE

BAR AND STRUCTURAL

PRODUCED

IN

ALUMINUM

SHAPES

ROLLING

AND NICKEL- BASE ALLOY MILL SHAPES

SHAPES

•
•

* • *

HILLS

•

.

•

•

•

.

.*

•

ALUMINUM ROD* BAR*
EXTRUDED AND DRAWN

ALJMINUM ROD*

ALUMINUM

SEE N O T E S AT E N D OF




12/67

.
.

•

*

. *
•

*

•

*

•

*

(INCLUDING MONEL)

TABLE*

76

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PRICE
OTHER
INOEX
BASES

PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION

1972
CENSUS CODE

.
..
.

TITANIUN MILL SHAPES
• • • • • •
ALUM./ALUM. B A S E A L L O Y M I R E P R O D U C E D IN N O N F E R R O U S P L A N T S
COPPER AN0 COPPER-BASE ALLOY WIRE
APPLIANCE MIRE AND CORD AND FLEXIBLE CORD SETS
. . . . •

33562
33571
33572
33576
33577

34

FABRICATED

34111
34112
34121
34212
34231

METAL

PRODUCTS

STEEL CANS AND TINWARE END PRODUCTS»
ALUMINUM

INCLUDING

ICE

CREAM

CANS

MECHANICS«*

.
..
.
.

BUILDERS* HARUWARE
METAL PLUMBING FIXTURES
CAST IRON HEATING BOILERS*

34412
34422
34424
34437
34444

FABRICATED STRUCTURAL METAL FOR BRIDGES
METAL WINDOW SASH AND FRAMES (EXCEPT STORM SASH)
• . .
METAL COMBINATION SCREEN AND STORM SASH AND DOORS . . .
M E T A L T A N K S C O M P L E T E A T F A C T O R Y ( S T A N D A R D I.INE N O N P R E S S U R E )
•
METAL ROOFING AND ROOF DRAIMAGE EQUIPMENT

34445
34481
34494
34524
34621

METAL FLOORING AND SIDING
PREFABRICATED METAL INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS
FABRICATED CONCRETE REINFORCING BAR AND BAR JOISTS
. .
DROP*

34650
34692
34820
34931
34941

JOB STAMPINGS* EXCEPT AUTOMOTIVE
SMALL A R M S A M M U N I T I O N . 3 0 MM AND UNDER (1.16
HUT FORMED SPRINGS
AUTOMATIC REGULATING AND CONTROL VALVES

RADIATORS*

•
AND CONVECTORS

•

UPSET

AND PRESS STEEL FORGINGS

(CLOSED DIE)

• •

.
.
.

.
.

..
..

34942
34943
34944
34945
34946

VALVES FUR PUWER TRANSFER (PNEUMATIC AND HYDRAULIC) . •
OTHER METAL VALVES FOR PIPING SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT . •
PLUMBING AND HEATING VALVES AND SPECIALTIES
METAL FITTINGS* FLANGES* AND UNIONS FOR PIPING SYSTEMS

34952
34961
34966
34960
34992
34993

PRECISION MECHANICAL SPRINGS
•
N O N I N S U L A T E D F E R R O U S WIRE ROPE NOT P R O D U C E D BY WIRE D R A W E R S
F E N C I N G AND F E N C E G A T E S NOT P R O D U C E D BY WIRE D R A W E R S
.

35

•

•

.
..

12/69
12/69

103*9
227*5
166.0
159.5
130.6

12/69
12/69
12/75

115.7
123.4
NA

113.9
119.1
88.8

114.2
124.2
86.6

115.2
123.4
88.4

116.0
126.1
88.5

12/75
12/75

113.5
112.9
189.5
141.1
218.5

117.7
116.4
198.2
142.7
220.1

126.9
122.7
208.7
157.0
232.2

128.4
126.6
NA
157.0
236.8

133.6
129.0
212*2
157.0
238.1

148.4
175.4
197.1
172.6
212.9

151.0
172.4
200.3
174.9
217.4

159.5
165.6
209.7
161.4
232.8

159.3
189.6
213*8
162*6
236*8

160.3
192.2
213.6
162.6
236.2

202.0
161.5
165.6
197.7
111.5

206.0
166.3
170.2
206.2
113*5

221.9
164.0
179.7
227.2
122.6

226.3
184.0
185.5
232.6
126.4

226.3
184.0
185.5
234.3
126.4

12/75
12/75
12/75
12/75

112.9
112.6
97.5
96.6
241.6

115.3
115.9
97.0
99.8
244.2

123.3
122.4
112.9
102.0
268.1

131.8
124.9
114.6
107.9
280.0

131.9
125.4
115.5
107.9
280.2

12/75
12/75
12/75

110.1
106.9
110.8
192.0
107.9

113.3
110.7
112.1
199.8
109.7

118.0
116.7
118.4
206.5
117.4

121*9
123*1
119*2
210.2
118.9

122.1
123.2
120.4
211.7
120.6

149.0
104.3
107.2
218.0
107.7

153.1
105.4
108.2
218.4
106.9

159.4
109.8
112*6
236.4
117.8

156.8
111*3
113*2
238*6
120.6

158.7
112*0
114*0
240.9
121.0

106.2
200.7
107.7
246.1
169.0
112.6

107.1
201.5
106.1
249.9
196.4
115.4

111.1
229.5
116.4
264.5
219.4
116.4

113*5
229.6
120.5
272.4
221.8
120.3

115.8
230.2
120.5
275.2
224.3
120.3

111.7
106.3
111.9
110.5
196.4

116.4
106.5
114.6
115.6
204.4

122*2
120*2
122*4
116*9
210.7

131.5
127.6
126.3
123.9
213.6

131*5
127*6
128.4
123.9
216.5

NA
190.8
113.6
116.6
111.7

NA
194.2
115.6
120.9
111.3

266.1
206.7
120.3
124.5
121.7

276.8
210.6
125.6
129.6
123.7

286.7
209.5
125.9
130.4
123.7

110.4
117.8
112.6
163.3
230.0

112.1
120.4
116.9
167.2
233.0

117.6
126.5
117.2
166.6
247.1

123.8
128.2
123.0
171*4
254.2

127.1
129.1
123*3
174.1
260.9

12/71
12/75

06/76
12/71
06/76
12/75
12/75
12/75
12/75
12/75

MACHINERY*

EXCEPT

ELECTRICAL

.
.
..

35191
35192
35193
35194
35195

G A S O L I N E E N G I N E S * U N D E R 11 H O R S E P O W E R * E X C E P T A I R C R A F T
•
GASOI I N E E N G I N E S * 11 H O R S E P O W E R A N D O V E R * E X C E P T A I R C R A F T
DIESEL ENGINES (EXCEPT FOR TRUCKS AND BUSES)
«
D I E S E L E N G I N E S (FOR T R U C K S A N D B U S E S )

35196
35199
35231
35233
35235

GAS ENGINES (EXCEPT GAS TURBINES)
PARTS AND ACCESSORIES FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES •
WHEEL TRACTORS AND ATTACHMENTS
PLANTING* SEEDING* AND FERTILIZING MACHINERY
HARVESTING MACHINERY
• • • •

35236
35237
35242
35247
35311

GARDEN TRACTORS AND MOTOR TILLERS
LAWNMOWERS AND SNOW BLOWERS
CONTRACTORS* OFF-HIGHWAY WHEFL TRACTORS E X .

S E E N O T E S AT E N D OF




.

•

PARTS/ATTACHS

TABLE.

77

12/75
12/75
12/75
12/75

.

..
.
.

OCT.

101.4
225.2
161.5
157.9
127.2

.

INCHESFCUNDER)

1976
SEP.

101.4
225.2
162.6
157.7
129.5

•
•

.
..

JUN.

98.9
209.3
152.4
148.0
119.5

HAND SERVICE TOOLS

34250
34294
34310
34333
34411

INDEX

99.3
210.2
162.0
150.7
123.9

12/75

•

33578
33579
33691

1977
ANN A V G I O C T .

12/75
12/75
12/75
12/75
12/75
12/75

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PRICE
OTHER
INDEX
BASES

PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION

T R A C K L A Y I N G TYPE T R A C T O R S * E X C E P T P A R T S A N D A T T A C H M E N T S
P A R T S ARID A T T A C H M E N T S F O R T R A C K L A Y I N G T Y P E T R A C T O R S . .
POFCE R C R A N E S D R A G L I N E S * S H O V E L S * A N D P A R T S
MIXERS* PAVERS* AND RELATED FQUIPMENT* EXCLUOING PARTS
TRACTOR SHOVEL LOADERS» EXCLUDING PARTS AND ATTACHMENTS
SCRAPERS* GRADERS* ROLLERS* I OFF-HIGHWAY TRUCK«TRAILERS
.
OTHER CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT* INCLUDING PARTS
UNDERGROUND MINING I MINERAL BENEFICIATION MACHINERY/EQUIP,
CRUSHING* PULVERIZING* AND SCREENING MACHINERY
ALL O T H E R MINING M A C H I N E R Y AND E Q U I P M E N T

12/75

12/72
12/72

PARTS AND ATTACHMENTS FOR MINING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
•
ROTARY OILFIELD AND GASFIELD DRILLING MACHINERY I EQUIPMENT
OILFIELD & GASFIELD PRODUCTION MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
. .
OTHER OILFIELD & GASFIELD MACHINERY AND TOOLS(EXCEPT PUMPS)
ELEVATORS AND MOVING STAIRWAYS

12/72

OVERHEAD TRAVELING CRANES AND MONORAIL SYSTEMS
INDUSTRIAL TRUCKS AND TRACTORS
GEAR CUTTING AND FINISHING MACHINES
GRINDING AND POLISHING MACHINES

12/74

12/71

INDEX
JUN*

1979
SEP*

OCT*

227*5
108*4
169*2
181*6
110*5

231*2
108*0
172*3
183*6
112*3

252*9
114*8
181*3
195.0
120*5

259*8
116*0
185*3
199*2
123*2

265.8
118.4
187.4
202.1
123.9

214*1
235*6
208*2
212*2
149*4

217*6
247*4
212*1
214*5
155*9

234.1
255.9
228.6
226.3
159.0

239*5
263*8
232*1
231*8
159.0

242.7
267.0
233.4
233.4
159.0

210*7
243*1
249*2
205*6
191*1

215*3
244*6
255*4
205*8
193*8

228.4
267.2
273.5
229.0
205.2

237.6
272.7
277.9
236.2
208.6

237.6
283.1
278.8
236.2
209.5

135*6
201*5
241*4
188*4
179*1

140.9
209.2
279.0
202.6
195.8

144.1
214.4
283.9
208.9
200.5

147.8
214.9
304.3
214.2
203.1

LATHFS

12/71
12/71

132.0
196*6
228*5
185*6
176*3

MILLING MACHINES
PARTS FOR METAL-CUTTING TYPE MACHINE TOOLS* SOLD SEPARATELY
PUNCHING* SHEARING* BENDING* AND FORMING MACHINES
PRESSES* INCLUDING FORGING PRESSES
OTHER METAL-FORMING MACHINE TOOLS* INCL. FORGING MACHINES •

12/71
12/72
12/71
12/71
12/75

158*2
176*0
170*4
205*1
116*8

167*3
182*8
176*0
209*3
118*3

188.1
200.9
192.6
225.7
125.5

190.7
215.7
199.0
235.7
129.9

191.2
218.8
206.9
238.5
129.9

PARTS FOR METAL-FORMING MACHINE TOOLS
SMALL CUTTING TOOLS FOR MACHINE TOOLS/METALWORKING M A C H .
.
PRECISION MEASURING TOOLS
POWER DRIVEN HAND TOOLS* ELECTRIC
POWER DRIVEN HAND TOOLS*PNEJMATIC AND POWER ACTUATED* • • •

12/72

178*5
178*1
152*3
110*9
103*3

193*0
182*9
153*8
111*6
104*7

206.7
192.9
166.1
116.4
112.1

214.8
197.6
167.8
116.8
113.9

220.4
199.6
170.0
118.1
115.5

130*7
112*8
234*3
111*6
178*0

139.8
114.9
248.8
116.0
185.6

139.8
119.6
255.0
118.6
188.3

139.8
121.6
256.4
119.1
190.9

12/75
12/75

WELDING AND CUTTING APPARATUS* EXCEPT ELECTRIC
DAIRY & MILK PRODUCTS PLANT MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT . . . .
C O M M E R C I A L F O O D P R O D U C T S M A C H I N E R Y * EX* W R A P P I N G M A C H I N E S •
PACKING* PACKAGING & BOTTLING MACHINERY FOR INDUST* PRODS*
TEXTILE MACHINERY

12/71
12/75
12/75
12/69

130*6
108*5
229*8
109*7
176*7

PARTS AND ATTACHMENTS FOR TEXTILE MACHINERY
WOODWORKING MACHINERY INCLUDING PARTS AND ATTACHMENTS * * *
W O O D W O R K I N G M A C H I N E R Y FOR HOM£ WORKSHOP INCL* P A R T S / A T T A C H *
PRINTING PRESSES* LITHOGRAPHIC
TYPESETTING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT

12/69
12/72
12/75
12/69
12/75

158*8
149*4
116*1
164*8
102.4

161*9
152*2
120*0
168*1
102*3

163.7
159.4
131.3
184.8
100.8

173.6
165.0
131.8
190.3
100.8

173.6
165.0
131.8
190.3
102.8

CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES MACH* & EQUIPMENT & PARTS
HYDRAULIC FLUID POWER PUMPS
D O M E S T I C RFATER S Y S T E M S & P U M P S * I N C L . P U M P J A C K S / C Y L I N O E R S *
TAPER (EXCEPT THRUST) ROLLER BEARINGS* COMPLETE
OTHER ROLLER BEARINGS* COMPLETE

12/75
12/70
12/75
12/75
12/75

112*5
151*9
111.0
116*4
117*3

115*4
156*3
113.6
121*2
120*2

120.5
161.6
118*9
132*0
129*8

125.6
164.1
120.0
132.0
129.8

125.9
164.9
120*0
132.0
131.7

MOUNTED BEARING
*
AIR AND GAS C O M P R E S S O R S AND VACUUM P U M P S
* • • • • • • * •
ELECTRIAL INDUSTRIAL FURNACES AND OVENS* METAL PROCESSING *
FUEL-FIRED INDUSTRIAL FURNACFS AND OVENS*METAL PROCESSING *
PLAIN BEARINGS AND BUSHINGS* UNMOUNTED

12/70
12/75
12/75
12/74

196*4
169*6
112*4
114*3
103*1

201*5
173*1
117*3
117*3
103*4

212*5
180*5
123*2
126*9
119*9

212.5
181.8
123.7
128.2
120.9

213.7
184.2
125.0
129.4
NA

103*1
84*4
98*7
166*2
110*2

105*2
84*4
98*0
169*9
112*6

110*6
84*9
99*5
175*9
115*6

113.5
84.4
98.6
178.1
119.4

114.2
84.4
98.6
182.2
119.4

125*9
149*9
NA
NA
NA

127*9
153*0
NA
NA
NA

131*0
160*9
103*3
112*1
171*2

133.9
162.5
105.9
114.9
172.9

133.9
162.9
106.9
115.1
173.0

NA
NA
154*0
110*6

NA
NA
157*7
111*6

103*1
105*3
163*0
141*3

105.6
NA
166.8
141.3

108.0
NA
169.0
141.3

12/76
12/75
12/75

PACKING AND PACKAGING MACHINPRY*N*E.C
ELECTRONIC CALCULATING MACHINES
ACCOUNTING MACHINES AND CASH REGISTERS
SCALES AND BALANCES* EXCEPT LABORATORY
DUPLICATING MACHINES

12/75

TYPEWRITERS
AUTOMATIC MERCHANDISING MACHINES
HEAT TRANSFER EQUIPMENT* EXCEPT ROOM AIR-CONOITIONERS
UNITARY AIR-CONDITIONERS
COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT

* * *

12/77
12/75

COMPRESSORS AND COMPRESSOR JNITS*ALL REFRIGERANTS
CONDENSING UNITS* ALL R E F R I 3 E R A N T S
« A R M A I R F U R N A C E S ( E X C E P T F L O O R FC W A L L ) & P A R T S / A T T A C H M E N T S
CARBURETORS* NEW AND REBUILT

12/77
12/77

S E E N O T E S AT E N D OF




12/75
12/72

1977
ANN AVG OCT*

TABLE*

78

12/75

Table 13. Producer price indexes for the output of selected census product classes1—Continued
i1

1fifiUhi f S S flTHFR'WTSF

îhDIfiâTfM

PRICE

PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION

1972
C E N S U S CODE

OTHER
INDEX
BASES
12/75
12/75
12/75

PISTONS AMU PISTON R I N G S
. . . .
VALVES (INTAKE AND E X H A U S T ) . • .
PNEUMATIC AND HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS
ELECTRICAL

AND E L E C T R O N I C MACHIMFRYT

EQUIPMENT»

AND

F U S E S A*LD F U S E E Q U I P M E N T » U M O E R 2 3 0 0 V O L T S
DUCT» INCLUDING PLUG-IN UNITS & ACCESSORIES»7SO VOLTSIUNDER
FRACTIONAL HORSEPOWER MOTORS
INTEGRAL H . P . MOTORS/SEIJERATORS» E X C . LAND T R A N S , E Q U I P .
ARC WELDING MACHINES» COMPONENTS» EXCEPT E L E C T R O D E S • .

. . • .

HOUSEHOLD WATER HEATERS» EXCEPT ELECTRIC
DISHWASHING MACHINES AND FOOD WASTE DISPOSERS
E L E C T R I C L A M P S ( B U L B S O N L Y ) » I N C L U D I N G S E A L E O BEAM L A M P S
POLE LINE ANO TRANSMISSION HARDWARE
ELECTRICAL CONOUIT AND CONDJIT FITTINGS
OTHER NONCURRENT-CARRY1NG WIRING DEVICES AND SUPPLIES • .
RESIDENTIAL TYPE ELECTRIC FIXTURES» EXCEPT PORTABLE . • •
C O M M E R C I A L I I N S T I T U T I O N A L TYPE E L E C T R I C L I G H T I N G F I X T U R E S
INDUSTRIAL TYPE ELECTRIC LIGHTING FIXTURES»
VEHICULAR LIGHTING EQUIPMENT (INCLUDING PARTS/ACCESSORIES)

OCT.

130.2
121.7
118.1

134.5
124.5
119.8

155.1

155.0
186.4

113.4
116.3
107.8

120.9
119.5

128.2
120.9
116.4

146.1
172.9
173.6
157.7
195.9

148.7
173.8
173.1
160.7
197.5

153.5

207.0
113.6
179.0
203.8
147.0

208.4
114.5
183.8
207.7
149.2

222.4
122.5
192.8

194.2
141.0
107.9
151.5
110.3

108.2

188.0
180.5
163.3

186.0
182.0

182.8

222.7

218.6
158.6

194.8
220.2
158.9

222.7
121.6
196.2
220.3
158.9

199.1
146.8
107.9
154.1
112.3

200.4
150.1
118.3
157.3
113.5

201.7
156.5
125.6
158.4
115.5

202.6
164.2
125.6
158.7
116.4

107.7
150.6
129.1
124.4

110.2

102.6

113.4
156.6
134.1
131.0

12/75

151.6
131.5
125.9
104.0

MA
158.3
137.4
131.0
MA

114.7
158.3
137.4
133.1
112.2

183.7
139.5
198.8
194.8
175.1

210.1

187.3
143.0

12/72

179.1
136.7
193.0
191.0
174.4

186.4
144.8
212.0
227.3
209.4

188.4
145.1
219.8
227.0
209.4

235.4
183.5
158.8
170.5
137.3

246.4
185.9
160.3
173.7
136.0

264.1
196.4
166.1
183.6
152.9

270.8
201.4
169.6

277.4
204.0
172.0
191.1
164.6

170.0
85.3
NA

171.6
84.8
NA
192.6

176.5
83.3

1B5.4
83.4
101.7
220.0

12/75
12/66
12/72

12/75
12/75

12/67
12/71
12/67
06/7B

INTEGRATED MICROCIRCUITS (SEMICONDUCTOR NETWORKS) • • . .
TRANSISTORS
. • • • « . . • • • * • « • • • • • • • • • •
DIODES AND RECTIFIERS
OTHER SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
C A P A C I T O R S FOR E L E C T R O N I C A P P L I C A T I O N S
R E S I S T O R S FOR E L E C T R O N I C A P P L I C A T I O N S
ELECTRONIC CONNECTORS
P R I M A R Y B A T T E R I E S « D R Y A N D WPT
. . .
SPARK PLUGS

188.1

150.1

150.6

12/75
12/75
12/75
06/76
12/67

82.5
94.0
103.4
90.9

80.8

12/67
12/75

134.5
108.6
161.5
154.6

93.7

211.0

111.8

224.4
197.6

100.0

212.4
162.3
69.3
91.7

121.6

188.0
164.6

168.6

185.4
82.8
102.9
220.0
168.6

66.2
90.9

66.0
90.9

101.6

101.6

101.6

101.6

89.2
123.9

85.8
127.1

84.4
128.3

84.4
128.3

137.1

161.6
154.8

142.3
118.2
161.8
163.5

145.8

110.6

161.9
158.8

147.0
120.9
161.9
158.8

145.8
177.5
176.8

152.2
187.5
183.7

154.4
192.0
202.6

153.5
19 J »7
204.0

159.7
199.3
204.0

134.3
130.3
NA
NA
NA
140.0

134.3
133.0
NA
NA
NA
140.8

139.2
137.8
100.0
100.0
100.0
148.2

142.3
138.7
100.9
100.4
100.3
149.0

142.3
139.2
102.0
101.0
100.3
149.0

121.8

120.1

EQUIPMENT

P A S S E N G E R C A R S » K N O C K E D DOWM O R A S S E M B L E D
TRUCK TRACTORS» TRUCK CHASSIS AND TRUCKS
BUSES AND FIRE DEPARTMENT VEHICLES
• • •
INSTRUMENTS AMD R E L A T E D

PRODUCTS

INTEGRATING INSTRUMENTS» ELECTRICAL
TEST E Q U I P . FOR TESTING ELECTRICAL» RADIO»
PERSONAL INDUSTRIAL SAFETY DEVICES
ELECTRONIC HEARING AIDS
ALL O T H E R O P H T H A L M I C G O O D S
WAICHES WITH IMPORTED M O V E M E N T S




1978
SEP.

163.8
221.4

OUTDOOR LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
HOUSEHOLD TELEVISION RECEIVERS» INCLUDING T « V . COMBINATIONS
INTERCOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT AND ELECTRIC ALARM SYSTEMS •
RECEIVING TYPE ELECTRON TUBES» EXCEPT CATHODE RAY . « « .
TRANSMITTAL» INDUSTRIAL» & SPECIAL PURPOSE ELECTRON TUBES

S E E N O T E S AT E N D OF

JUN.

164.1
220.8

12/72
12/72
12/75

HOUSEHOLD REFRIGERATORS» INCLUDING COMB« REFR16«-FREEZERS
HOUSEHOLD MECHANICAL WASHING MACHINES » DRYERS
ELECTRIC RAZORS AND DRY SHAVERS
H O U S E H O L D V A C U U M C L E A N E R S » I N C L U D I N G P A R T S *ND A T T A C H M E N T S
SEWING MACHINES & PARTS» EXCLUDING CASES AND CABINETS • .

TRANSPORTATION

INDEX

SUPPLIES

POWER AND DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS» EXCEPT PARTS • • • .
POWER REGULATORS» BOOSTERS» REACTORS» OTHER TRANSFORMERS
STFLTCHGFAR» E X C E P T D'JCTS A N D R E L A Y S .
POWER CIKCUIT BREAKERS ALL VOLTAGES
LOW VOLTAGE P A N E L B O A R D S AND D I S T R I B U T I O N B O A R D S

ARC WELDING ELECTRODES» METAL
RESISTANCE WELDERS» ACCESSORIES» ANO ELECTRODES
ELECTROOES
ELECTRIC HOUSEHOLD RANGES AMD OVENS
HOUSEHOLD OVENS AND RANGES» EQUIPMENT» AND PARTS

1977
ANN AVG O C T .

«1 C O M M . C I R C U I T S

TASLE.

79

12/71
12/71
06/78
06/78
06/78

Table 13. Producer price indexes for the output of selected census product classes1—Continued
PRICE
1972
CENSUS CODE

OTHER
INDEX
BASES

PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION

MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING

39

JEWELRY*

39443
39491
39492
39521
39551

BABY CARRIAGES AND CHILDREN'S VEHICLES*
FISHING TACKLE AND EQUIPMENT

MADE OF PLATINUM M E T A L S AN0 CARAT

TOYS* E X C L U O I N G G A M E S

•

• • • • •

......
•

ALL T Y P E S

• • • • •

39991
39993

CHEMICAL FIRE EXTINGUISHING EQUIPMENT AND

PARTS

12/75

192.7
243.6
138.5
139.0
113.6

199.2
251.7
139.5
139.7
113.7

12/75
12/75
12/75

170.3
145.4
100.6
106.0
102.9

171.7
149.7
98.3
106.0
102.9

180.2
149.7
96.5
106.4
102.9

180.5
152.1
97.7
113.7
102.9

181.5
156.1
NA
113.7
102*9

12/75

102.0
156.1
147.5
160.3
164.3

102.1
160.5
149.0
160.7
165.7

105.9
164.3
155.9
175.1
173.1

106.6
165.1
157.2
179.1
173.4

106.6
168.1
159.3
180.4
173.4

•

• • • • •

12/75

104.0
162.8

105.0
162.8

108.8
169.9

108.8
173.0

108.8
173.0

12/75

NA

90.6

117.5

118.8

117.2,

GOODS

i

D m for June 1978 haw bctnravittdto reflect thi i M M H t y of iMi uporli lod oonvotfom
^n^fif^
^ m Mihjfpt to ifvWon 4 month* after original pwMtetthm.




OCT.

166.8
245.3
138.5
139.0
114.2

......

WHOLESALE TRADE« DURABLE

1978
SEP.

117.7
239.3
133.8
133.2
105.8

EXCEPT BICYCLES . .

OTHER BRUSHES
. . . . . •
• • • • •
METAL C A R E T S AND COFFINS* COMPLETELY LINED AND TRIMMED • .
WOOD CASKETS AND COFFINS* COMPLETELY LINED AND TRIMMED
. •
LINOLEUM ANO A S P H A L T E D - F E L T - 4 A S E FLOOR COVERING

50

JUN.

110.9
238.2
132.1
132.8
104.7

12/75

GOLD

39552
39913
39951
39952
39960

50931

1977
AVG O C T .

INDUSTRIES

39111
39142
39312
39420
39442

INKED RIBBONS*

ANN

INDEX

80

NAF Not vnitaHii
N E O Not tlrnihtw rl—lfleil

Table 14. Producer price indexes for the net output of selected industries and products1

pm

Ptroent diMflB te Oot* 1978 fiWH^™*
1- J m i M i ^ i a A i i i

inaura y/proouBf VIIN

June
1978

1978

Oct.
1978

1 month

Smonti»

6 months

HHMHHN

1.2

«

Soybean oil mills
Soybean oil
Soybean oil, cruda, degummed
Soybean oil. crude, not degummed
Soybean cake, meal, and other byproducts
Soybean meal

114.2

111.4

114.3

2.6

118.2
114.4

114.4
118. 1

116. 1
115.4

1.5
-2.3

112.5

108.2

113.5

4.9

-.4

1.4

Newspaper publishing and printing
Circulation

105.2

106.0

106.9

.8

1.7

2.3

102.5
110.2
102.8
107.5

102.5
110.2
102.8
107.5

103.5
111.4
102.8
107.5

1.0
1.1
0
0

1.0
1.1
0
0

1.0
5.7
0
1.1

107. 1
103.7
105.5

107.8
104.8
106.9

108.5
106.1
107.9

.6
1.2
.9

1.8
2.0
2.2

1.7
3.3
3. 1

104.4

106.6

107. 1

.5

ft

107.5
109.3
107.4

107.4

Subscription, through intermediary
Subscription, direct to retail
Sta0a copy tales, through intarmediary
Sin0e-copy Mies, direct to retail
Advertising
Advertising, classified
Advertising, commercial, national
Advertising, commercial, other
Concrete products except block and brick •••>'•
Conerai» pipa
•r pipa, reinforced
i f pipe, nonreinforced
Sanitary sewer pipa, reinforced
Precast conciata products
Burial vaults and boxes
Concrete silo staves
Concrete septic tanks
Olliai precast concrete products
Prestressed concrete products
Piastreisad conciata bridgi beams

103.4
106.9

ft

107.6

1

ft

.2

-0.7
-. 1
-.9

11.4
-.8

1.9

4.1

2.6

5.1

.5

5.9

ft

ft

103.9
108.0

-.6
0

3.3
1.8

104.5
104.6

104.5
108.0
105.7
105.1

3.9
5.3

100. 1

104.2

103.6

-.6

1.8

ft

101.2

101.6

101.7

101.6
97.8
102.3

101.7
98.9
103.0

101.5
99.1
103.0

89.4

91. 1

91.1

100.6

Household laundry equipment
Household mechanical washing machines, dryers, and
washy-drytr combinations
Washing machines, mechanical, electric, fell and
semi-automatic
Dryers, mechanical, gas
Dryers, mechanical, electrical
Other household laundry equipment and parts

ft

1 Price indexes in this table are derived from a pilot survey to test methods and procedures
for a comprehensive revision of the Producer Price Indexes. (See page 83.)
9
Some of the indhridual product indexes included in this industry are not shown;




Sept.

8

8

8

0

.4

-.2
.2
0

-.3
2.5
-.8

.1
1
.8

0

1.9

1.9

. 1

therefore the published components will not belance.
3
Not available.

81

s

o
«

«
<3

8
ft
(5

ft
ft

ft

Table 15. Price indexes and percent changes for total railroad freight and selected STCC1 groups
(19flfr 100 unless otherwise indicated)

—

I960

Total railroad freight'
01
10
11
14
20
24
26
28
32

Farm products
Coal

Relative
I.UJUIUIU*

33
37

1978
Nov.

Oct.

Dec.

Jan.

Feb.

Mar.

199. 1

198.5

198.6

207.5

207.6

207.6

207.7

207.8

8.7
5.5
11.6

191.3
211. 1
211.6
205.5
195.3
191.7
186.5
197. 1
206.3
204.6
204.3

191.0
210.5
212.0

191.0
210.5
212.0

200. 1
220.8

200. 1

200. 1

220.9
222.4

220.9
222.5

205.8
194.7
191.4
185.4
196.5
207.4

206.3
194.8
191.4
185.4
196.4
207.4
203.6
203.7

200.9
220.9
222.2
214.5
204.0
200.4
192.5
204.0
217.0
212.8
212.0

215.2
203.9
200.2
192.0

215.2
204.6
200.2
192.5

200. 1
221.2
222.5
216.0
204.6
200. 1
192.5

203.9
217.7
212. 1

203.9
217.9
212. 1

203.9
218.2
212.4

211.9

211.9

211.9

3.9
12.5
7.2
9.6
4. 1
6.3
7. 1

203.6
203.7

221.9
214.4
204.0
199.9
192.9
205.2
217. 1
212.7
211.3

Percent change to
Oct 1978 froni:

Continued
1978

May

June

July

Aug.

Sept.

Oct.

1 year
«90

3 months
•go

Total railroad freight3

207.9

208.2

215.2

215.7

215.8

215.8

8.7

Farm products
Metallic ores

200. 1
221.2
222.5
216.3
205.2
200.3
192.5

200.8
221.4

206.7
229.8

207.3

207.3

229.9
231.7
222.7

229.9
231.7
223.2

207.4
230.0
231.7

212.9
208.7

212.9
208.7
199.4
210.8
226.2
220.4
220.6

8.6
9.3
9.3
8.7
9.2
9. 1
7.6
7.4

-. 1
.5
.2
.5

9.2
8.3
8.2

0
0

01
10
11
14
20
24

Coal

Wood or lumber products
PUIp. paper or allied products
Chemical or allied products
Clay, concrete, glass or stone products . . .
Primary metal products
Transportation equipment

26
28
32
33
37

203.9
218.2
212.4

222.6
216.3
205.6
201.8
192.6
203. 1
218.2
212.4

211.9

212. 1

1

Standard Transportation Commodity Code.

3

The price index for total railroad freight also includes STCC groups not shown separately.

229.9
222.5
212.9
207.9
199.0
210.0
225.5
220.4
220.6

199.2
210.8
225.9
220.4
220.6

223.8
212.6
208.9
199.4
211.0
226.4
220.4
220.5

0.3
.3
. 1
.8
.6

.4

1 month
•go

0
0
0
0
.3
-.1
. 1
0
. 1
. 1
0
0

the United States. The representative prices and sample used for the index reflect the railroads'
prices for shipping a fixed set of commodities under specified and unchanging conditions.
The index is not intended to measure changes in railroad revenue or in shipper costs that
result from changes in services or mode.

NOTE: The index is designed to measure changes in the prices of shipping goods by rail in




Apr.

100.0

4.7
Chemical or allied products
Clay, concrete, glass or stone products . . .

1977

il

Description

Code1

82

Technical Note: Test Data for Producer Price Index Revision

with the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC)
Test data from the pilot survey for the Producer Price
system and incorporate most features of the
Index (PPI) revision have been developed for the period
Census of Manufactures product code extensions
beginning January 1978 and are published each month in
of the SIC. The coding will make the data easier to
table 14, "Producer price indexes for the net output of
use in conjunction with other industry-oriented
selected industries and products," in this report. The revieconomic data.
sion is being undertaken as a comprehensive effort to
(3) Net output values of shipments are used as weights
make major improvements in the measurement of price
in preparing the index. Net output values refer to
changes by domestic producers of goods and services.
the value of shipments leaving the industry. In
The data now available are from a pilot survey conducted
contrast, the weights used in the current PPI's and
to test the methods and procedures for the comprehensive
ISPI's are gross shipment values, which include
revision. The revision will be conducted on an industry-byshipments within an industry. The resulting
industiy basis. The results for the first industries in the fullmultiple counting of price changes is one of the
scale survey will be available in the fall of 1979. Coverage
major defects of the current indexes. The current
of all mining and manufacturing industries is scheduled
stage-of-processing indexes partially correct this
for completion in 1984.
defect, but the new indexes consistently correct
The four industries covered in the pilot survey are:
it
at all levels.
Soybean oil mills (SIC 2075), newspaper printing and
(4) Increased emphasis is being given to obtaining
publishing (SIC 2711), concrete products other than block
actual transaction prices at the time of shipment.
and brick (SIC 3272), and household laundry equipment
Although it has been a general objective of the
(SIC 3633). These industries were selected because they
current program to obtain transaction prices,
offered a wide range of pricing problems on which to test
they have not been obtained for significant porthe new techniques. Indexes covering some of these same
tions of the index. In addition, some products in
industries will continue to be calculated under the old
the current PPI intentionally have been priced at
program. The new indexes will not begin replacing the old
order prices rather than shipment prices.
ones in the Producer Price Index until early 1980.
(5) Probability sampling was used to select the firms
These pilot survey indexes differ from indexes in the
to be asked to report prices. As a result, firms of
current Producer Price Index in a number of important
all sizes are included in the sample. In addition,
respects:
within the firm, the individual items to be priced
(1) They are industry-based indexes. The entire outand the terms of the transaction were chosen
put of each industry is sampled, including secondusing probability techniques. In the current PPI,
ary production and miscellaneous receipts. The
major companies selected on a judgment basis are
current Producer Price Indexes are based on a
asked to report prices for volume-selling items
sample of major products. Even the Industryunder "typical" transaction terms.
Sector Price Indexes (ISPI's) are derived from
Since this is a pilot survey, a number of changes will be
these product indexes. The current ISPI's do not
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:
(1) Greater product detail will generally be available
from any producer of the product even if that
because of larger sample sizes and increased
producer does not belong to the industry. The
capabilities to combine product areas that are not
newly published pilot survey indexes are derived
from prices supplied strictly by producers within
publishable by themselves. The 5-digit product
the industry. As a result, the pilot product indexes
class indexes, which cannot now be calculated, will
apply only to the production within the industry.
be produced.
After all mining and manufacturing industries
(2) Ultimately, the survey will cover all shipments by
are covered by the revision, product indexes
all 493 industries in mining and manufacturing.
will be constructed covering all production of the
The present PPI's cover only about 50 percent of
product.
this value; the pilot survey covers about 2 percent
(2) These new indexes are classified in accordance
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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.




(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 Monthly
Labor Review. Reprints are available from the Bureau of
Labor Statistics upon request.

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Brief Explanation of Producer Price Indexes
Producer Price Indexes measure average 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
FINISHED GOODS




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.
Crude materials for further processing include products
entering the market for the first tima which have not been
manufactured or fabricated but will be processed before
becoming finished gpods. 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 Wholesale
Price Index and the Industrial Commodities Price Index

INTERMEDIATE MATERIALS,
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CRUDE MATERIALS

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 WPI 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. Respondents 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 pro-

ducing 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 has risen from $100
in 1967 to $185."

A Note about Calculating Index Changes
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 following example
illustrates the computation of index point and percent
changes. (See box.)

Index Point Change
FINISHED GOODS PRICE INDEX
LESS PREVIOUS INDEX
EQUALS INDEX POINT CHANGE

185.5
184.5
1.0

INDEX PERCENT CHANGE

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.

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

A Note on Seasonally Adjusted Data
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.

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.
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