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Table B-65.--Producer price indexes by stage of processing, 1954-97
[1982=100]
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Finished goods
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Consumer foods          Finished goods excluding consumer foods
-------------------------------------------------------------------------   Total
Year or month                           Total                                            Consumer goods                  finished
finished                                    ---------------------------  Capital   consumer
goods    Total   Crude  Processed   Total                     Non-    equipment    goods
Total  Durable   durable
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1954.......................................................     30.4     34.2    37.5      34.0   ......    31.1     39.8      26.7     26.7        31.7
1955.......................................................     30.5     33.4    39.1      32.7   ......    31.3     40.2      26.8     27.4        31.5
1956.......................................................     31.3     33.3    39.1      32.7   ......    32.1     41.6      27.3     29.5        32.0
1957.......................................................     32.5     34.4    38.5      34.1   ......    32.9     42.8      27.9     31.3        32.9
1958.......................................................     33.2     36.5    41.0      36.1   ......    32.9     43.4      27.8     32.1        33.6
1959.......................................................     33.1     34.8    37.3      34.7   ......    33.3     43.9      28.2     32.7        33.3

1960.......................................................     33.4     35.5    39.8      35.2   ......    33.5     43.8      28.4     32.8        33.6
1961.......................................................     33.4     35.4    38.0      35.3   ......    33.4     43.6      28.4     32.9        33.6
1962.......................................................     33.5     35.7    38.4      35.6   ......    33.4     43.4      28.4     33.0        33.7
1963.......................................................     33.4     35.3    37.8      35.2   ......    33.4     43.1      28.5     33.1        33.5
1964.......................................................     33.5     35.4    38.9      35.2   ......    33.3     43.3      28.4     33.4        33.6
1965.......................................................     34.1     36.8    39.0      36.8   ......    33.6     43.2      28.8     33.8        34.2
1966.......................................................     35.2     39.2    41.5      39.2   ......    34.1     43.4      29.3     34.6        35.4
1967.......................................................     35.6     38.5    39.6      38.8     35.0    34.7     44.1      30.0     35.8        35.6
1968.......................................................     36.6     40.0    42.5      40.0     35.9    35.5     45.1      30.6     37.0        36.5
1969.......................................................     38.0     42.4    45.9      42.3     36.9    36.3     45.9      31.5     38.3        37.9

1970.......................................................     39.3     43.8    46.0      43.9     38.2    37.4     47.2      32.5     40.1        39.1
1971.......................................................     40.5     44.5    45.8      44.7     39.6    38.7     48.9      33.5     41.7        40.2
1972.......................................................     41.8     46.9    48.0      47.2     40.4    39.4     50.0      34.1     42.8        41.5
1973.......................................................     45.6     56.5    63.6      55.8     42.0    41.2     50.9      36.1     44.2        46.0
1974.......................................................     52.6     64.4    71.6      63.9     48.8    48.2     55.5      44.0     50.5        53.1
1975.......................................................     58.2     69.8    71.7      70.3     54.7    53.2     61.0      48.9     58.2        58.2
1976.......................................................     60.8     69.6    76.7      69.0     58.1    56.5     63.7      52.4     62.1        60.4
1977.......................................................     64.7     73.3    79.5      72.7     62.2    60.6     67.4      56.8     66.1        64.3
1978.......................................................     69.8     79.9    85.8      79.4     66.7    64.9     73.6      60.0     71.3        69.4
1979.......................................................     77.6     87.3    92.3      86.8     74.6    73.5     80.8      69.3     77.5        77.5

1980.......................................................     88.0     92.4    93.9      92.3     86.7    87.1     91.0      85.1     85.8        88.6
1981.......................................................     96.1     97.8   104.4      97.2     95.6    96.1     96.4      95.8     94.6        96.6
1982.......................................................    100.0    100.0   100.0     100.0    100.0   100.0    100.0     100.0    100.0       100.0
1983.......................................................    101.6    101.0   102.4     100.9    101.8   101.2    102.8     100.5    102.8       101.3
1984.......................................................    103.7    105.4   111.4     104.9    103.2   102.2    104.5     101.1    105.2       103.3
1985.......................................................    104.7    104.6   102.9     104.8    104.6   103.3    106.5     101.7    107.5       103.8
1986.......................................................    103.2    107.3   105.6     107.4    101.9    98.5    108.9      93.3    109.7       101.4
1987.......................................................    105.4    109.5   107.1     109.6    104.0   100.7    111.5      94.9    111.7       103.6
1988.......................................................    108.0    112.6   109.8     112.7    106.5   103.1    113.8      97.3    114.3       106.2
1989.......................................................    113.6    118.7   119.6     118.6    111.8   108.9    117.6     103.8    118.8       112.1

1990.......................................................    119.2    124.4   123.0     124.4    117.4   115.3    120.4     111.5    122.9       118.2
1991.......................................................    121.7    124.1   119.3     124.4    120.9   118.7    123.9     115.0    126.7       120.5
1992.......................................................    123.2    123.3   107.6     124.4    123.1   120.8    125.7     117.3    129.1       121.7
1993.......................................................    124.7    125.7   114.4     126.5    124.4   121.7    128.0     117.6    131.4       123.0
1994.......................................................    125.5    126.8   111.3     127.9    125.1   121.6    130.9     116.2    134.1       123.3
1995.......................................................    127.9    129.0   118.8     129.8    127.5   124.0    132.7     118.8    136.7       125.6
1996.......................................................    131.3    133.6   129.2     133.8    130.5   127.6    134.2     123.3    138.3       129.5
1997.......................................................    131.8    134.5   126.4     135.1    130.9   128.2    133.8     124.3    138.3       130.2

1996: Jan..................................................    129.4    130.7   125.0     131.1    129.0   125.4    134.2     120.1    138.3       127.1
Feb..................................................    129.4    130.7   121.9     131.3    128.9   125.3    134.3     119.9    138.4       127.0
Mar..................................................    130.1    132.0   145.3     131.0    129.5   126.1    134.3     121.2    138.3       128.0
Apr..................................................    130.6    131.2   131.7     131.1    130.4   127.4    134.0     123.1    138.3       128.7
May..................................................    131.1    131.5   117.3     132.5    130.9   128.2    134.2     124.1    138.2       129.3
June.................................................    131.7    133.6   128.8     133.9    131.0   128.3    134.4     124.2    138.2       130.0
July.................................................    131.5    133.9   123.7     134.6    130.8   128.0    133.8     124.0    138.1       129.9
Aug..................................................    131.9    135.3   121.5     136.3    130.9   128.1    133.7     124.2    138.2       130.4
Sept.................................................    131.8    135.6   128.2     136.2    130.5   128.0    132.4     124.6    137.3       130.4
Oct..................................................    132.7    136.6   136.3     136.6    131.5   128.8    135.2     124.5    138.9       131.2
Nov..................................................    132.6    136.1   136.2     136.1    131.5   128.8    135.2     124.5    138.7       131.1
Dec..................................................    132.7    135.5   134.8     135.5    131.7   129.2    135.0     125.2    138.7       131.2

1997: Jan..................................................    132.6    134.1   130.3     134.3    132.1   129.5    134.9     125.7    139.0       131.0
Feb..................................................    132.2    133.8   133.2     133.9    131.7   129.0    135.0     124.9    138.9       130.6
Mar..................................................    132.1    135.2   140.4     134.8    131.1   128.2    135.0     123.8    138.8       130.4
Apr..................................................    131.6    134.3   121.5     135.2    130.7   127.7    134.5     123.2    138.6       129.8
May..................................................    131.6    135.2   124.4     135.9    130.5   127.6    133.6     123.5    138.1       130.0
June.................................................    131.6    134.0   116.0     135.4    130.9   128.1    133.4     124.4    138.1       130.0
July.................................................    131.3    134.0   115.7     135.3    130.4   127.6    132.4     124.1    137.8       129.7
Aug \1\..............................................    131.7    134.9   117.3     136.1    130.7   128.1    132.3     124.8    137.7       130.3
Sept.................................................    131.8    134.8   122.8     135.6    130.8   128.5    131.5     125.7    137.1       130.5
Oct..................................................    132.4    135.0   132.3     135.2    131.5   128.8    134.9     124.7    138.7       130.8
Nov..................................................    131.8    134.5   129.4     134.9    130.9   128.1    134.4     123.8    138.4       130.1
Dec..................................................    131.1    134.2   133.0     134.2    130.2   127.2    133.9     122.8    138.0       129.4
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\1\ Data have been revised through August 1997 to reflect the availability of late reports and corrections by respondents. All data are subject to
revision 4 months after original publication.

See next page for continuation of table.


Table B-65.--Producer price indexes by stage of processing, 1954-97--Continued
[1982=100]
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Intermediate materials, supplies, and components                      Crude materials for further processing
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Materials and  components                                              Food-           Other
Year or month                                    Foods           -----------------------------  Processed                                stuffs -----------------------
Total     and     Other                                 fuels and  Containers  Supplies   Total    and
feeds                 For            For      lubricants                                 feed-   Total   Fuel    Other
\2\             manufacturing  construction                                            stuffs
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1954..........................................................    27.9  ........    27.2          29.8           29.1       15.8         28.5      31.7     31.6    42.3  ......     8.9    26.1
1955..........................................................    28.4  ........    28.0          30.5           30.3       15.8         28.9      31.2     30.4    38.4  ......     8.9    27.5
1956..........................................................    29.6  ........    29.3          32.0           31.8       16.3         31.0      32.0     30.6    37.6  ......     9.5    28.6
1957..........................................................    30.3  ........    30.1          32.7           32.0       17.2         32.4      32.3     31.2    39.2  ......    10.1    28.2
1958..........................................................    30.4  ........    30.1          32.8           32.0       16.2         33.2      33.1     31.9    41.6  ......    10.2    27.1
1959..........................................................    30.8  ........    30.5          33.3           32.9       16.2         33.0      33.5     31.1    38.8  ......    10.4    28.1

1960..........................................................    30.8  ........    30.7          33.3           32.7       16.6         33.4      33.3     30.4    38.4  ......    10.5    26.9
1961..........................................................    30.6  ........    30.3          32.9           32.2       16.8         33.2      33.7     30.2    37.9  ......    10.5    27.2
1962..........................................................    30.6  ........    30.2          32.7           32.1       16.7         33.6      34.5     30.5    38.6  ......    10.4    27.1
1963..........................................................    30.7  ........    30.1          32.7           32.2       16.6         33.2      35.0     29.9    37.5  ......    10.5    26.7
1964..........................................................    30.8  ........    30.3          33.1           32.5       16.2         32.9      34.7     29.6    36.6  ......    10.5    27.2
1965..........................................................    31.2  ........    30.7          33.6           32.8       16.5         33.5      35.0     31.1    39.2  ......    10.6    27.7
1966..........................................................    32.0  ........    31.3          34.3           33.6       16.8         34.5      36.5     33.1    42.7  ......    10.9    28.3
1967..........................................................    32.2     41.8     31.7          34.5           34.0       16.9         35.0      36.8     31.3    40.3    21.1    11.3    26.5
1968..........................................................    33.0     41.5     32.5          35.3           35.7       16.5         35.9      37.1     31.8    40.9    21.6    11.5    27.1
1969..........................................................    34.1     42.9     33.6          36.5           37.7       16.6         37.2      37.8     33.9    44.1    22.5    12.0    28.4

1970..........................................................    35.4     45.6     34.8          38.0           38.3       17.7         39.0      39.7     35.2    45.2    23.8    13.8    29.1
1971..........................................................    36.8     46.7     36.2          38.9           40.8       19.5         40.8      40.8     36.0    46.1    24.7    15.7    29.4
1972..........................................................    38.2     49.5     37.7          40.4           43.0       20.1         42.7      42.5     39.9    51.5    27.0    16.8    32.3
1973..........................................................    42.4     70.3     40.6          44.1           46.5       22.2         45.2      51.7     54.5    72.6    34.3    18.6    42.9
1974..........................................................    52.5     83.6     50.5          56.0           55.0       33.6         53.3      56.8     61.4    76.4    44.1    24.8    54.5
1975..........................................................    58.0     81.6     56.6          61.7           60.1       39.4         60.0      61.8     61.6    77.4    43.7    30.6    50.0
1976..........................................................    60.9     77.4     60.0          64.0           64.1       42.3         63.1      65.8     63.4    76.8    48.2    34.5    54.9
1977..........................................................    64.9     79.6     64.1          67.4           69.3       47.7         65.9      69.3     65.5    77.5    51.7    42.0    56.3
1978..........................................................    69.5     84.8     68.6          72.0           76.5       49.9         71.0      72.9     73.4    87.3    57.5    48.2    61.9
1979..........................................................    78.4     94.5     77.4          80.9           84.2       61.6         79.4      80.2     85.9   100.0    69.6    57.3    75.5

1980..........................................................    90.3    105.5     89.4          91.7           91.3       85.0         89.1      89.9     95.3   104.6    84.6    69.4    91.8
1981..........................................................    98.6    104.6     98.2          98.7           97.9      100.6         96.7      96.9    103.0   103.9   101.8    84.8   109.8
1982..........................................................   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
1983..........................................................   100.6    103.6    100.5         101.2          102.8       95.4        100.4     101.8    101.3   101.8   100.7   105.1    98.8
1984..........................................................   103.1    105.7    103.0         104.1          105.6       95.7        105.9     104.1    103.5   104.7   102.2   105.1   101.0
1985..........................................................   102.7     97.3    103.0         103.3          107.3       92.8        109.0     104.4     95.8    94.8    96.9   102.7    94.3
1986..........................................................    99.1     96.2     99.3         102.2          108.1       72.7        110.3     105.6     87.7    93.2    81.6    92.2    76.0
1987..........................................................   101.5     99.2    101.7         105.3          109.8       73.3        114.5     107.7     93.7    96.2    87.9    84.1    88.5
1988..........................................................   107.1    109.5    106.9         113.2          116.1       71.2        120.1     113.7     96.0   106.1    85.5    82.1    85.9
1989..........................................................   112.0    113.8    111.9         118.1          121.3       76.4        125.4     118.1    103.1   111.2    93.4    85.3    95.8

1990..........................................................   114.5    113.3    114.5         118.7          122.9       85.9        127.7     119.4    108.9   113.1   101.5    84.8   107.3
1991..........................................................   114.4    111.1    114.6         118.1          124.5       85.3        128.1     121.4    101.2   105.5    94.6    82.9    97.5
1992..........................................................   114.7    110.7    114.9         117.9          126.5       84.5        127.7     122.7    100.4   105.1    93.5    84.0    94.2
1993..........................................................   116.2    112.7    116.4         118.9          132.0       84.7        126.4     125.0    102.4   108.4    94.7    87.1    94.1
1994..........................................................   118.5    114.8    118.7         122.1          136.6       83.1        129.7     127.0    101.8   106.5    94.8    82.4    97.0
1995..........................................................   124.9    114.8    125.5         130.4          142.1       84.2        148.8     132.1    102.7   105.8    96.8    72.1   105.8
1996..........................................................   125.7    128.1    125.6         128.6          143.6       90.0        141.1     135.9    113.8   121.5   104.5    92.6   105.7
1997..........................................................   125.6    125.4    125.7         128.3          146.5       89.3        135.9     135.9    110.9   112.2   106.0   100.4   103.5

1996: Jan.....................................................   125.2    123.0    125.4         129.5          141.9       85.2        148.2     135.3    108.8   114.7   100.8    86.1   103.9
Feb.....................................................   124.7    123.0    124.8         129.0          142.0       84.0        146.1     135.3    111.1   115.0   104.4    97.1   102.8
Mar.....................................................   124.9    123.4    125.0         128.6          142.2       85.8        144.6     135.4    110.0   116.2   102.0    88.2   104.4
Apr.....................................................   125.4    125.3    125.4         128.3          142.5       89.3        143.0     135.7    114.4   119.6   106.7    93.9   108.3
May.....................................................   126.2    130.3    126.0         128.8          143.5       91.4        141.6     136.2    115.9   127.7   103.8    90.1   106.1
June....................................................   126.2    131.2    125.9         128.8          144.0       91.3        140.1     136.1    113.3   129.0    98.7    82.3   102.9
July....................................................   125.9    131.9    125.6         128.3          143.7       91.1        139.6     136.4    115.6   130.9   101.2    89.2   102.6
Aug.....................................................   126.1    132.7    125.7         128.3          144.1       91.9        138.4     136.4    116.0   129.5   102.8    90.2   104.6
Sept....................................................   126.7    133.5    126.3         128.6          144.8       93.6        138.5     136.8    112.9   124.9   100.8    80.5   107.1
Oct.....................................................   126.0    130.7    125.8         128.3          144.3       92.3        137.9     135.9    111.3   119.6   101.8    79.1   109.5
Nov.....................................................   125.7    126.2    125.7         128.0          144.9       91.3        137.5     135.4    114.8   117.7   108.7   100.4   107.6
Dec.....................................................   126.0    125.6    126.1         128.2          144.7       92.7        137.9     135.5    121.6   113.6   122.5   134.1   109.0

1997: Jan.....................................................   126.3    124.6    126.4         128.4          145.0       93.4        137.8     135.5    126.3   112.2   131.0   149.8   112.8
Feb.....................................................   126.1    124.8    126.2         128.4          145.7       92.1        136.9     135.5    116.1   111.0   115.2   116.6   108.1
Mar.....................................................   125.6    127.2    125.6         128.6          146.2       88.7        136.0     135.8    107.6   114.1    99.4    82.1   104.0
Apr.....................................................   125.3    127.5    125.2         128.4          146.8       87.0        135.1     136.0    107.9   116.7    98.1    79.6   103.5
May.....................................................   125.4    128.3    125.3         128.4          147.2       87.2        134.6     136.2    110.4   117.4   101.8    86.3   105.3
June....................................................   125.8    126.4    125.7         128.3          147.0       89.8        134.2     136.0    107.1   111.3   100.5    90.4   100.8
July....................................................   125.5    124.6    125.6         128.2          147.2       88.9        134.1     135.9    107.1   112.0    99.9    88.0   101.4
Aug \1\.................................................   125.8    124.6    125.8         128.3          147.1       90.0        133.4     135.8    107.5   111.6   100.9    88.9   102.3
Sept....................................................   126.0    126.2    126.0         128.4          146.7       90.9        135.4     136.1    108.2   111.1   102.4    95.1   101.0
Oct.....................................................   125.5    122.6    125.7         128.2          146.4       88.7        136.8     135.8    111.6   109.4   108.9   108.9   102.9
Nov.....................................................   125.6    124.3    125.6         128.4          146.6       88.2        137.3     136.0    113.8   110.2   112.0   119.2   101.6
Dec.....................................................   125.0    123.3    125.2         128.0          146.6       86.2        139.6     135.9    107.4   108.8   102.5    99.9    98.4
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\2\ Intermediate materials for food manufacturing and feeds.

Source: Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.