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Table 4. Producer price indexes for the net output of selected industries and industry groups,...

Table 4. Producer price indexes for the net output of selected
industries and industry groups, not seasonally adjusted

                                      Industry    Index
Industry (1)                            code       base

Total mining, utilities, and
  manufacturing industries      


12/06 Total mining industries 12/84 Oil and gas extraction 211 12/85 Mining (except oil & gas) 212 12/03 Mining support activities 213 12/03 Utilities 221 12/03 Total manufacturing industries 12/84 Food mfg 311 12/84 Beverage & tobacco mfg 312 12/03 Textile mills 313 12/03 Textile product mills 314 12/03 Apparel manufacturing 315 12/03 Leather and allied product manufacturing 316 12/84 Wood product manufacturing 321 12/03 Paper manufacturing 322 12/03 Printing and related support activities 323 12/03 Petroleum and coal products manufacturing 324 12/84 Chemical mfg 325 12/84 Plastics and rubber products mfg 326 12/84 Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing 327 12/84 Primary metal mfg 331 12/84 Fabricated metal product mfg 332 12/84 Machinery manufacturing 333 12/03 Computer & electronic product mfg 334 12/03 Electrical equipment and appliance mfg 335 12/03 Transportation equipment manufacturing 336 12/03 Furniture & related product mfg 337 12/84 Miscellaneous mfg 339 12/03 Total trade industries 12/06 Total wholesale trade industries 12/06 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods 423 06/04 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods 424 06/05 Wholesale trade agents and brokers 425 06/05 Total retail trade industries 12/06 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 441 12/03 Furniture and home furnishings stores 442 12/03 Electronics and appliance stores 443 12/03 Bldg material and garden equip and supp dealers 444 12/03 Food and beverage stores 445 12/99 Health and personal care stores 446 12/03 Gasoline stations 447 06/01 Clothing and clothing accessories stores 448 12/03 Sporting goods hobby, book and music stores 451 12/03 General merchandise stores 452 12/03 Nonstore retailers 454 12/03 Transportation and warehousing industries 12/06 Transportation industries 12/06 Air transportation 481 12/92 Rail transportation 482 12/96 Water transportation 483 12/03 Truck transportation 484 12/03 Pipeline transportation of crude oil 486110 06/86 Refined petroleum product pipeline transport 486910 06/86 Transportation support activities 488 12/03 Delivery and warehouse industries 12/06 Postal service 491 06/89 Couriers and messengers 492 12/03 Warehousing and storage 493 12/06 Total traditional service industries 12/06 Information 12/06 Publishing industries, except Internet 511 12/03 Broadcasting, except Internet 515 12/03 Telecommunications 517 12/03 ISPs and Web search portals 5181 06/04 Data processing and related services 5182 12/03 Selected health care industries 12/06 Offices of physicians 6211 12/96 Medical and diagnostic laboratories 6215 12/03 Home health care services 6216 12/96 Blood and organ banks 621991 06/06 Hospitals 622 12/92 Nursing care facilities 6231 12/03 Residential mental retardation facilities 62321 12/03 Other selected traditional service industries 12/06 Depository credit intermediation 5221 12/03 Security, commodity contracts and like activity 523 12/03 Insurance carriers and related activities 524 12/03 Lessors of nonres bldg (exc miniwarehouse) 53112 12/03 Lessors of miniwarehouse and self storage units 53113 12/03 Offices of real estate agents and brokers 5312 12/03 Automotive equipment rental and leasing 5321 06/01 Other heavy machinery rental and leasing 532412 12/03 Legal services 5411 12/96 Architectural, engineering and related services 5413 12/96 Management and technical consulting services 5416 06/06 Advertising agencies 54181 12/03 Employment services 5613 12/96 Travel agencies 56151 12/03 Janitorial services 56172 12/03 Waste collection 5621 12/03 Computer training 61142 06/06 Amusement and theme parks 71311 06/06 Golf courses and country clubs 71391 12/05 Fitness and recreational sports centers 71394 12/04 Accommodation 721 12/96 Commercial machinery repair and maintenance 8113 06/06 Index Oct. Jan. Feb. Industry (1) 2007 (2) 2008 (2) 2008 (2) Total mining, utilities, and manufacturing industries 104.7 107.1 107.8 Total mining industries 228.3 256.2 263.8 Oil and gas extraction 279.6 323.4 334.1 Mining (except oil & gas) 162.4 168.4 171.7 Mining support activities 168.5 167.5 168.7 Utilities 127.2 127.1 128.4 Total manufacturing industries 164.5 168.4 169.4 Food mfg 160.7 165.8 167.8 Beverage & tobacco mfg 111.1 112.0 112.8 Textile mills 108.9 110.4 110.8 Textile product mills 110.2 110.1 110.5 Apparel manufacturing 101.5 101.6 101.8 Leather and allied product manufacturing 150.4 151.4 152.6 Wood product manufacturing 106.5 105.3 105.4 Paper manufacturing 117.1 118.4 119.1 Printing and related support activities 107.1 107.9 108.1 Petroleum and coal products manufacturing 266.9 295.3 297.1 Chemical mfg 206.4 214.0 215.7 Plastics and rubber products mfg 151.6 154.6 155.8 Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing 166.4 167.8 168.2 Primary metal mfg 188.6 190.2 194.4 Fabricated metal product mfg 163.3 164.6 165.8 Machinery manufacturing 112.7 113.8 114.4 Computer & electronic product mfg 93.1 92.3 92.6 Electrical equipment and appliance mfg 124.2 125.1 126.1 Transportation equipment manufacturing 106.3 106.2 106.6 Furniture & related product mfg 166.1 167.2 167.8 Miscellaneous mfg 107.2 108.7 109.1 Total trade industries 105.1 104.6 105.1 Total wholesale trade industries 104.0 104.6 106.1 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods 110.4 113.3 113.3 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods 115.4 112.8 116.5 Wholesale trade agents and brokers 107.1 109.2 110.0 Total retail trade industries 105.9 104.7 104.6 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 115.3 116.3 118.9 Furniture and home furnishings stores 120.1 122.8 120.6 Electronics and appliance stores 111.1 85.2 87.9 Bldg material and garden equip and supp dealers 119.6 119.0 119.0 Food and beverage stores 142.5 144.9 145.0 Health and personal care stores 123.5 124.3 124.0 Gasoline stations 78.0 66.0 59.5 Clothing and clothing accessories stores 107.2 107.2 105.7 Sporting goods hobby, book and music stores 105.8 108.2 109.4 General merchandise stores 111.8 110.1 111.3 Nonstore retailers 130.2 133.6 135.5 Transportation and warehousing industries 105.6 107.8 108.1 Transportation industries 104.8 107.1 107.6 Air transportation 187.2 191.4 192.4 Rail transportation 144.7 153.1 152.3 Water transportation 117.2 118.2 120.5 Truck transportation 116.1 118.0 118.8 Pipeline transportation of crude oil 143.5 144.8 144.9 Refined petroleum product pipeline transport 135.8 135.4 136.0 Transportation support activities 108.0 109.5 109.6 Delivery and warehouse industries 107.8 109.3 109.3 Postal service 175.5 175.5 175.5 Couriers and messengers 132.4 136.1 135.9 Warehousing and storage 103.7 104.5 105.2 Total traditional service industries 102.2 102.0 101.9 Information 101.4 101.1 101.3 Publishing industries, except Internet 108.5 109.3 109.4 Broadcasting, except Internet 101.0 101.6 102.3 Telecommunications 101.8 100.6 100.8 ISPs and Web search portals 72.4 71.8 72.1 Data processing and related services 100.3 100.3 100.6 Selected health care industries 103.7 104.0 104.1 Offices of physicians 122.9 122.8 122.9 Medical and diagnostic laboratories 107.7 107.8 107.9 Home health care services 125.1 125.5 125.7 Blood and organ banks 104.3 105.9 105.2 Hospitals 161.3 162.1 162.0 Nursing care facilities 116.4 117.0 117.3 Residential mental retardation facilities 113.9 114.8 116.1 Other selected traditional service industries 101.8 101.5 101.2 Depository credit intermediation 112.8 108.8 107.8 Security, commodity contracts and like activity 121.4 119.2 117.1 Insurance carriers and related activities 108.2 108.7 109.0 Lessors of nonres bldg (exc miniwarehouse) 108.5 110.2 107.8 Lessors of miniwarehouse and self storage units 111.0 110.4 109.8 Offices of real estate agents and brokers 110.5 110.0 110.1 Automotive equipment rental and leasing 118.9 120.9 120.9 Other heavy machinery rental and leasing 118.4 118.9 119.3 Legal services 154.8 159.4 160.1 Architectural, engineering and related services 140.8 138.8 139.1 Management and technical consulting services 103.1 103.1 105.0 Advertising agencies 105.1 105.0 105.0 Employment services 122.4 121.9 122.3 Travel agencies 102.5 97.3 97.3 Janitorial services 106.9 107.5 108.2 Waste collection 108.9 110.6 112.2 Computer training 104.8 104.2 107.6 Amusement and theme parks 108.4 108.4 108.6 Golf courses and country clubs 104.3 105.8 106.0 Fitness and recreational sports centers 100.8 101.1 100.9 Accommodation 145.8 144.8 142.9 Commercial machinery repair and maintenance 103.6 104.2 104.4 Percent change to Feb. 2008 from: Feb. Jan. Industry (1) 2007 2008 Total mining, utilities, and manufacturing industries 7.1 0.7 Total mining industries 26.9 3.0 Oil and gas extraction 34.6 3.3 Mining (except oil & gas) 13.9 2.0 Mining support activities -5.2 .7 Utilities 2.2 1.0 Total manufacturing industries 7.4 .6 Food mfg 9.1 1.2 Beverage & tobacco mfg 3.5 .7 Textile mills 3.1 .4 Textile product mills 1.1 .4 Apparel manufacturing .3 .2 Leather and allied product manufacturing 2.6 .8 Wood product manufacturing -1.0 .1 Paper manufacturing 3.8 .6 Printing and related support activities 1.9 .2 Petroleum and coal products manufacturing 39.9 .6 Chemical mfg 8.9 .8 Plastics and rubber products mfg 4.1 .8 Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing 1.0 .2 Primary metal mfg 5.3 2.2 Fabricated metal product mfg 3.2 .7 Machinery manufacturing 2.6 .5 Computer & electronic product mfg -2.9 3.0 Electrical equipment and appliance mfg 5.7 .8 Transportation equipment manufacturing 1.5 .4 Furniture & related product mfg 1.5 .4 Miscellaneous mfg 2.4 .4 Total trade industries 2.6 .5 Total wholesale trade industries 2.8 1.4 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods 2.7 0 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods 2.6 3.3 Wholesale trade agents and brokers 6.1 .7 Total retail trade industries 2.6 -.1 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 4.2 2.2 Furniture and home furnishings stores 4.7 -1.8 Electronics and appliance stores -16.0 3.2 Bldg material and garden equip and supp dealers -.2 0 Food and beverage stores 5.8 .1 Health and personal care stores 2.0 -.2 Gasoline stations -1.0 -9.8 Clothing and clothing accessories stores .3 -1.4 Sporting goods hobby, book and music stores 9.4 1.1 General merchandise stores 5.1 1.1 Nonstore retailers 3.4 1.4 Transportation and warehousing industries 6.1 .3 Transportation industries 6.3 .5 Air transportation 7.7 .5 Rail transportation 11.3 -.5 Water transportation 8.4 1.9 Truck transportation 4.7 .7 Pipeline transportation of crude oil 8.6 .1 Refined petroleum product pipeline transport 8.0 .4 Transportation support activities 1.6 .1 Delivery and warehouse industries 5.3 0 Postal service 6.6 0 Couriers and messengers 4.5 -.1 Warehousing and storage 3.4 .7 Total traditional service industries 1.1 -.1 Information 1.2 .2 Publishing industries, except Internet 1.6 .1 Broadcasting, except Internet -.8 .7 Telecommunications 1.3 .2 ISPs and Web search portals -1.2 .4 Data processing and related services .5 .3 Selected health care industries 2.3 .1 Offices of physicians .5 .1 Medical and diagnostic laboratories 1.1 .1 Home health care services 1.7 .2 Blood and organ banks 2.8 -.7 Hospitals 2.9 -.1 Nursing care facilities 3.9 .3 Residential mental retardation facilities 4.3 1.1 Other selected traditional service industries .6 -.3 Depository credit intermediation -5.2 -.9 Security, commodity contracts and like activity -.2 -1.8 Insurance carriers and related activities 1.7 .3 Lessors of nonres bldg (exc miniwarehouse) 2.0 -2.2 Lessors of miniwarehouse and self storage units .6 -.5 Offices of real estate agents and brokers -.6 .1 Automotive equipment rental and leasing 3.6 0.0 Other heavy machinery rental and leasing -1.4 .3 Legal services 5.0 .4 Architectural, engineering and related services .6 2.0 Management and technical consulting services 2.3 1.8 Advertising agencies .6 0 Employment services 1.1 .3 Travel agencies -2.9 0 Janitorial services 2.9 .7 Waste collection 5.6 1.4 Computer training 6.3 3.3 Amusement and theme parks 5.6 .2 Golf courses and country clubs 1.8 .2 Fitness and recreational sports centers 1.5 -.2 Accommodation 3.3 -1.3 Commercial machinery repair and maintenance 3.4 .2 (1) Indexes in this table are derived from the net-output-weighted industry price indexes shown in table 5. Because of differences in coverage and aggregation methodology, they will generally not match the movements of similarly titled indexes which are derived from traditional commodity groupings shown in table 6. (2) Data for October 2007 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. Data are not seasonally adjusted. (3) Not available. Note: NAICS replaced the SIC classification system beginning with the release of PPI data for January 2004. See http://www.bis.gov/ppi/ ppinaics.htm for details.

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