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Annual Indexes

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Total ::2T 129 133 p!25 130 l'l pl34 124 act urea

Tr.al pi:9 131 135 1127 132 i; 3 P136 125 Durable ?l^3 146 152 pl-r2 146 151 I P153 136 Tczinracle r 116 113 pill 113 115 i pllS 114

. i 1 1 1 111 117 : P109 112 115 Pll6 114 -cr^uz^r aur&tles 2i ; '

, 1-112 121 13^ : P109 119 127 P137 108 T cars ' x lib 127 129 ; pile 115 116 pl4p 103

^c^ds pics 115 139 , ?1C9 123 l4o P129 113 ZT5Tri;Tt:cn contracts, i !

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• i-"c6 224 205 ' pl6o 201 166 : P191 183 %lfal •y.r+ 176 183 pi-9 170 156 ; p!77 183

/T1 :"her PZ27 255 219 : pl7C 221 172 : . P201 183 F%: !;yr.ent and pa)T:lls tf •

114.7 P112.4 :'cn&jr:c%ltLral r%p., total pll0.9 111.8 112.0 pll3.5 112.3 114.7 P112.4 109.8 ^rod.workerj ;

;.r.clc)"zei:%, t otal rlCL/) m6.s 110.0 1)105.6 107.7 110.81plio.4 105.5 Arable F H 3 . 1 115 .c 115.0 5114.0 116.5 1 '.0|pl20»3 112.1 T! ;%:d_r&ble 56.5 99.4 P °5.b 97.b .~<:F 96.7 97.7

r3/r:llC; "rial - - — 1143.2 145.7 - .9 |pl49.2 135-3

rrrl.rh* carj' arit:x;s / "V 92 99 , f2 94 d 96 95

y.i st,rr ^ales, \»iue pi 12 113 115 pl92 136 1 pll2 110

: e t o r e stocks ,value r..a. P127 120 • n.a. pl42 l r7 . n.a, *

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Stool Cistinps an.t forcings

Monferrous metals L:etal fabricatiru:

Fabricated aetal products Structural r.etal parts St;.*rpln e and ^isc* zactal products

Machinery Koheloctrical i;cchinc:y

rarn ::ac)r.nery Industrial and CLirjiercial r.achiner^;

Electrical machinery Electrical apparatus and parts

Transportation equirzent Autcs Tinicks P ailroa d c a r r>

Instruments and related products Clay^ f:lass and lurbcr products

Stone^ clay and rla=s rrcducts Glass and pctteiy pre .ud s

lumber and produces D^iber

Furniture and miscellaneous ranufactures Furnitm-e and fixtures Miscellaneous manufactures

Textiles and apparel Textile mills

Cotter and synthetic fabrics Cotton concur.rticn Synthetic fabrics

IVool te.\tilf;s :'Mol fabrics

Knit ^ocds Apparel and al2it:d products

%n*s outerwear Women's cutcr-re\r liisc# appirel^ etc.

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; L * - ;;n; ic /: « r :: . . ;ts el03 !"•} n < 1 e '« 103 110

; % : " ;J el!7 113 iaa o!12 120 123

I : rhtr r" - :r e 91 9C 1CL e 36 33 98 ^ : f *; r ;< ^ ^ -k- - » .« '<--- •" *•' r-- * * » •*•• —- -*-* £-* * «M> e 33 35 93

•* >•* <"s y, •*"* •'" T" -* *"*• "* " 1 ' *-* 122 125 152 121 129 121

: rur 12 3 132 127 121 135 121 : rur 121 137 118

: r:rtr.^ r.i ; lir . i 1:9 121 119 121 126 121 - * £•'. * - v- - *v - #• * *•• ***•• r* 1 * *' * •••?• 117 131 116

".** >- % H-- '*" * V **'-. V-, • * " >,...; y r $ 1 f% 1 C? %_• v.- i • » * V- ,.«Sk * ' % * :« * "* J -* -*» •- * •<* *»« **•»••««*• 123 1°U 123 l 1 f ^ .Z*~ * »"X ^ *"* 1 1 . 1 13 lu3 u ? 139

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;C:r;Ie^n ar.c : .1 :r:i^c:s 128 129 123 123 131 128

Icty 1 T i 11 n n/ 133 137 136

Gc_ : 1: r.c 113 lii 7 1L0

r-:ci ::i 12? 130 135 r n * 3 » 107 112

y~rrs. trbaccr 1C3 1^6 1?3 111 101 F: J in: f% .\ "ir-? zar.^y\ _i\:rc s 1C3 r:< ic-> 111 102

?:c.i : r 103 115 105 Heats 118 135 liii T.airy prcdurts 81 77 75 "3inr.ee "nd frr%^r f 90 109 8?

r ill : r, c 100 103 1C6 96 99 102

Zcverai'es n.a. 99 87 Air:;, ii? :e-^r&^es n.a. 100 85 Zeev and ;le n.a. 79 86*

Tobacco ^ar-u^ac:urcs el08 ic8 llU e 39 111 93

i;incnl :L"i: 111 i n 117 112 113 118 :c,i 69 70 32 71 76 85 '/r.;:e ^ :1 ras 131 130 13u 131 130 13U

: (::al : inirr 102 1 1C6 76 95 79 n.a. 123 r» a* 126 113

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Annual Indexes M •;.<* i

1952 i 1953 l-tc. j i :cc. : ; -v,

Total 126 127 117 122 131 1 1:6 j, 'lx 2 0

Coal 109 103 /7 10:. Ccke i 168 171 1:5 1:5 i 112 i y ' '*

Grain 112 135 | :r- ILTi • , ^

Livestock 69 63 ! 5"? f > ' ?

Forest products j li.h 2L_> 1 135 1L5 -

Ore ! 151 .'1, ] £01 17." miscellaneous 1 i-o 13L Lf, J Merchandise, l.c.i. ! i-t Li 1 ;"C L2 | 1 1

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