Source: National Bureau of Economic Research  

Release: NBER Macrohistory Database  

Units:  Dollars per 1000 Feet, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Monthly

Series Is Presented Here As Three Variiables -- (1)--Original Data, 1890-1923 (2)--Original Data, 1920-1940 (3)-- Original Data, 1940-1944. Prices Are For White, Plain, No. 1 Common, 4/4, Rough, R.W., Loose, Carlot Or Mixed Car, F.O.B. Mill. Source: Bls Bulletins. From July, 1943, On Data Taken From Bls "Average Wholesale Prices And Index Numbers Of Individual Commodities" (Mimeographed Release, Monthly).

This NBER data series m04089c appears on the NBER website in Chapter 4 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter04.html.

NBER Indicator: m04089c