Source: National Bureau of Economic Research  

Release: NBER Macrohistory Database  

Units:  Index 1947-1949=100, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Monthly

Series Is Presented Here As Four Variables--(1)-- Original Data, 1906-1930 (2)--Original Data, 1923-1948 (3)-- Original Data, 1947-1954 (4)--Original Data, 1954-1956. New Series Begins In May, 1954. No Earlier Figure Given, See Preceeding Entry. Source: Bls, Prices And Price Relatives For Individual Commodities In The Revised Index: 1947-50, Group 5 (Feb. 1952); Same For January- November, 1951; Monthly Releases Thereafter.

This NBER data series m04190d appears on the NBER website in Chapter 4 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter04.html.

NBER Indicator: m04190d