Table 1. Producer price indexes and percent changes by stage of processing (1982=100).

Table 1. Producer price indexes and percent changes by stage of
processing (1982=100)

                               Relative          Unadjusted index
                              importance
                                 Dec.       Oct.      Jan.      Feb.
          Grouping             2007



		

		

		

		

		

		
		
			



		
		
		
		
		
	

 (1)   2007 (2)  2008 (2)  2008 (2)

Finished goods                   100.000     168.6     171.9     172.2
  Finished consumer goods         78.317     175.9     180.0     180.2
    Finished consumer foods       21.252     169.7     174.5     173.8
      Crude                        2.239     181.9     197.0     177.1
      Processed                   19.013     168.6     172.3     173.5
    Finished consumer goods,
        excluding foods           57.064     177.9     181.7     182.4
      Nondurable goods less
        foods                     42.941     194.5     200.0     200.7
      Durable goods               14.124     139.8     140.0     140.4
  Capital equipment               21.683     150.6     151.3     152.0
    Manufacturing industries       5.506     153.2     154.6     155.2
    Nonmanufacturing
      industries                  16.178     149.6     150.1     150.7

Intermediate materials,
    supplies, and components     100.000     172.2     177.6     178.8
  Materials and components
      for manufacturing           41.976     164.4     168.3     169.8
    Materials for food
      manufacturing                2.923     166.3     174.2     177.2
    Materials for nondurable
      manufacturing               15.236     189.4     199.5     201.3
    Materials for durable
      manufacturing                8.634     189.0     189.2     192.2
    Components for
      manufacturing               15.184     136.6     137.3     137.7
  Materials and components
    for construction              13.391     193.2     194.1     195.5
  Processed fuels and
      lubricants                  22.234     175.5     188.3     188.4
    Manufacturing industries       6.009     175.2     183.8     183.5
    Nonmanufacturing
      industries                  16.225     176.3     190.7     191.0
  Containers                       2.933     182.3     184.4     185.6
  Supplies                        19.466     163.0     166.5     168.0
    Manufacturing industries       3.918     163.9     166.1     167.0
    Nonmanufacturing
        industries                15.549     161.5     165.3     166.8
      Feeds                        1.085     144.7     162.9     170.0
      Other supplies              14.464     164.2     166.9     168.0

Crude materials for further
    processing                   100.000     211.8     236.4     245.5
  Foodstuffs and feedstuffs       32.604     150.0     162.5     164.5
  Nonfood materials               67.396     252.0     285.3     300.0
    Nonfood materials except
        fuel (3)                  40.991     261.9     289.0     294.2
      Manufacturing (3)           40.547     243.4     268.9     273.8
      Construction                 0.444     199.7     198.5     198.8
    Crude fuel (4)                26.405     217.4     256.9     283.7
      Manufacturing
        industries                 2.350     206.9     243.9     268.8
      Nonmanufacturing
        industries                24.055     222.3     262.8     290.2

     Special groupings

Finished goods, excluding
  foods                       (5) 78.748     168.1     170.9     171.5
Intermediate materials less
  foods and feeds             (6) 95.992     172.9     178.0     179.1
Intermediate foods and feeds   (6) 4.008     159.6     170.4     174.7
Crude materials less
  agricultural products
  (3 7)                       (8) 66.711     258.7     292.8     308.0

Finished energy goods         (5) 21.748     159.1     166.3     166.3
Finished goads less energy    (5) 78.252     164.7     166.7     167.1
Finished consumer goods less
  energy                      (5) 56.569     170.8     173.4     173.8

Finished goods less foods
  and energy                  (5) 57.000     163.2     164.3     165.1
Finished consumer goods less
  foods and energy            (5) 35.316     171.8     173.0     174.1
Consumer nondurable goods
  less foods and energy       (5) 21.193     199.0     201.2     202.7

Intermediate energy goods     (6) 23.140     177.4     190.2     190.9
Intermediate materials less
  energy                      (6) 76.860     168.9     172.1     173.4
Intermediate materials less
  foods and energy            (6) 72.852     169.5     172.3     173.5

Crude energy materials (3)    (8) 50.963     237.7     275.9     291.5
Crude materials less energy   (8) 48.942     187.4     201.1     205.3
Crude nonfood materials less
  energy (4)                  (8) 16.433     292.8     309.0     320.2

                                      Unadjusted
                                   percent change to
                                    Feb. 2008 from:

                                    Feb.       Jan.
          Grouping                  2007       2008

Finished goods                       6.4       0.2
  Finished consumer goods            7.8       0.1
    Finished consumer foods          6.0       -.4
      Crude                          -.7     -10.1
      Processed                      6.8        .7
    Finished consumer goods,
        excluding foods              8.6        .4
      Nondurable goods less
        foods                       11.5        .4
      Durable goods                  1.4        .3
  Capital equipment                  1.9        .5
    Manufacturing industries         2.1        .4
    Nonmanufacturing
      industries                     1.7        .4

Intermediate materials,
    supplies, and components         8.8        .7
  Materials and components
      for manufacturing              7.7        .9
    Materials for food
      manufacturing                 16.0       1.7
    Materials for nondurable
      manufacturing                 15.4        .9
    Materials for durable
      manufacturing                  4.6       1.6
    Components for
      manufacturing                  1.3        .3
  Materials and components
    for construction                 2.6        .7
  Processed fuels and
      lubricants                    20.7        .1
    Manufacturing industries        15.3       -.2
    Nonmanufacturing
      industries                    22.8        .2
  Containers                         4.2        .7
  Supplies                           4.9        .9
    Manufacturing industries         3.3        .5
    Nonmanufacturing
        industries                   5.4        .9
      Feeds                         27.4       4.4
      Other supplies                 3.9        .7

Crude materials for further
    processing                      24.6       3.8
  Foodstuffs and feedstuffs         18.5       1.2
  Nonfood materials                 27.6       5.2
    Nonfood materials except
        fuel (3)                    40.3       1.8
      Manufacturing (3)             40.9       1.8
      Construction                  -1.6        .2
    Crude fuel (4)                  12.0      10.4
      Manufacturing
        industries                  11.9      10.2
      Nonmanufacturing
        industries                  12.0      10.4

     Special groupings

Finished goods, excluding
  foods                              6.5        .4
Intermediate materials less
  foods and feeds                    8.4        .6
Intermediate foods and feeds        18.7       2.5
Crude materials less
  agricultural products
  (3 7)                             27.6       5.2

Finished energy goods               19.6         0
Finished goads less energy           3.4        .2
Finished consumer goods less
  energy                             4.1        .2

Finished goods less foods
  and energy                         2.4        .5
Finished consumer goods less
  foods and energy                   2.9        .6
Consumer nondurable goods
  less foods and energy              3.9        .7

Intermediate energy goods           22.6        .4
Intermediate materials less
  energy                             5.5        .8
Intermediate materials less
  foods and energy                   4.8        .7

Crude energy materials (3)          30.2       5.7
Crude materials less energy         19.2       2.1
Crude nonfood materials less
  energy (4)                        20.6       3.6

                                      Seasonally adjusted
                                      percent change from:

                                    Nov.       Dec.      Jan.
                                     to         to        to
          Grouping                  Dec.       Jan.      Feb.

Finished goods                      -0.3       1.0      0.30
  Finished consumer goods            -.4       1.1        .3
    Finished consumer foods          1.4       1.7       -.5
      Crude                          8.1       3.1      -9.4
      Processed                       .6       1.6        .5
    Finished consumer goods,
        excluding foods             -1.1        .9        .7
      Nondurable goods less
        foods                       -1.4       1.0        .7
      Durable goods                  -.1        .4        .5
  Capital equipment                   .1        .4        .5
    Manufacturing industries          .1        .7        .4
    Nonmanufacturing
      industries                       0        .4        .5

Intermediate materials,
    supplies, and components         -.2       1.4        .8
  Materials and components
      for manufacturing                0       1.2        .8
    Materials for food
      manufacturing                  2.4       2.2       1.5
    Materials for nondurable
      manufacturing                   .1       2.2        .9
    Materials for durable
      manufacturing                 -1.0        .6       1.6
    Components for
      manufacturing                   .1        .2        .3
  Materials and components
    for construction                  .1        .4        .7
  Processed fuels and
      lubricants                    -1.7       2.7        .7
    Manufacturing industries        -1.4       1.7        .4
    Nonmanufacturing
      industries                    -1.7       3.0        .9
  Containers                          .2        .4        .7
  Supplies                            .4       1.2        .8
    Manufacturing industries          .4        .7        .5
    Nonmanufacturing
        industries                    .4       1.2       1.0
      Feeds                          2.1       6.0       4.4
      Other supplies                  .4        .8        .7

Crude materials for further
    processing                       1.1       2.5       3.7
  Foodstuffs and feedstuffs          4.6       2.7        .7
  Nonfood materials                  -.5       2.4       5.0
    Nonfood materials except
        fuel (3)                    -1.3       3.3       1.7
      Manufacturing (3)             -1.3       3.3       1.7
      Construction                    .4        .1        .3
    Crude fuel (4)                    .9        .9      10.4
      Manufacturing
        industries                    .8       1.0      10.2
      Nonmanufacturing
        industries                    .9       1.0      10.4

     Special groupings

Finished goods, excluding
  foods                              -.8        .8        .6
Intermediate materials less
  foods and feeds                    -.3       1.3        .7
Intermediate foods and feeds         2.3       3.3       2.3
Crude materials less
  agricultural products
  (3 7)                              -.5       2.3       5.1

Finished energy goods               -3.0       1.5        .8
Finished goads less energy            .4        .8        .3
Finished consumer goods less
  energy                              .6        .9        .2

Finished goods less foods
  and energy                          .2        .4        .5
Finished consumer goods less
  foods and energy                    .2        .4        .6
Consumer nondurable goods
  less foods and energy               .4        .4        .7

Intermediate energy goods           -1.6       2.8       1.1
Intermediate materials less
  energy                              .1        .9        .8
Intermediate materials less
  foods and energy                     0        .8        .6

Crude energy materials (3)           -.7       1.8       5.6
Crude materials less energy          3.0       3.1       1.6
Crude nonfood materials less
  energy (4)                          .2       4.0       3.3

(1) Comprehensive relative importance figures are initially
computed after the publication of December indexes and are
recalculated after final December indexes are available.

(2) The indexes for October 2007 have been recalculated to
incorporate late reports and corrections by respondents.
All indexes are subject to revision 4 months after original
publication.

(3) Includes crude petroleum.

(4) Excludes crude petroleum.

(5) Percent of total finished goods.

(6) Percent of total intermediate materials.

(7) Formerly titled "Crude materials for further processing,
excluding crude foodstuffs and feedstuffs, plant and animal
fibers, oilseeds, and leaf tobacco."

(8) Percent of total crude materials.