Table 1. Producer price indexes and percent changes by stage of processing

PPI Detailed Report, May, 2005

Table 1. Producer price indexes and percent changes by stage of
processing

(1982=100)

                                                   Unadjusted index

                                     Relative
                                    importance     Jan.       Apr
            Grouping                   Dec.      2005 (2)   2005 (2)
                                     2004 (1)

Finished goods                         100.000    151.4      154.4
  Finished consumer goods               74.093    154.8      158.7
    Finished consumer foods             20.929    154.2      156.5
      Crude                              1.586    131.4      143.6
      Processed                         19.343    156.1      157.5
    Finished consumer goods,
        excluding foods                 53.164    154.6      159.3
      Nondurable goods less foods       37.360    160.7      167.9
      Durable goods                     15.804    137.8      137.0
  Capital equipment                     25.907    144.1      144.5
    Manufacturing industries             6.901    144.6      146.0
    Nonmanufacturing industries         19.006    143.8      143.8

Intermediate materials, supplies,
    and components                     100.000    148.0      151.7
  Materials and components for
      manufacturing                     46.855    143.9      145.3
    Materials for food
      manufacturing                      2.787    145.7      146.6
    Materials for nondurable
      manufacturing                     15.091    157.9      160.4
    Materials for durable
      manufacturing                     10.242    157.3      158.9
    Components for manufacturing        18.734    129.2      129.9
  Materials and components for
    construction                        12.962    173.1      175.3
  Processed fuels and lubricants        17.846    129.5      141.1
    Manufacturing industries             6.942    129.7      138.1
    Nonmanufacturing industries         10.904    129.4      143.0
  Containers                             3.190    165.5      167.0
  Supplies                              19.147    149.6      151.2
    Manufacturing industries             4.186    153.3      154.8
    Nonmanufacturing industries         14.961    147.4      149.1
      Feeds                              0.946    102.5      107.2
      Other supplies                    14.015    152.9      154.2

Crude materials for further
    processing                         100.000    163.0      174.1
  Foodstuffs and feedstuffs             32.959    123.8      125.0
  Nonfood materials                     67.041    188.7      207.3
    Nonfood materials except
        fuel (3)                        35.258    160.3      169.6
      Manufacturing (3)                 34.712    148.0      156.7
      Construction                       0.546    198.1      201.7
    Crude fuel (4)                      31.782    217.0      249.8
      Manufacturing industries           2.834    205.9      236.3
      Nonmanufacturing industries       28.948    222.0      255.6

        Special groupings

Finished goods, excluding foods     (5) 79.071    150.5      153.7
Intermediate materials less foods
  and feeds                         (6) 96.267    148.9      152.6
Intermediate foods and feeds        (6) 3.733     132.0      134.2
Crude materials less agricultural
  products (3) (7)                  (8) 65.689    193.0      212.6

Finished energy goods               (5) 17.082    116.4      126.9
Finished goods less energy          (5) 82.918    155.1      155.9
Finished consumer goods less
  energy                            (5) 57.011    159.9      160.9

Finished goods less foods and
  energy                            (5) 61.989    155.8      156.1
Finished consumer goods less
  foods and energy                  (5) 36.082    163.8      164.0
Consumer nondurable goods less
  foods and energy                  (5) 20.278    184.8      186.1

Intermediate energy goods           (6) 18.339    129.0      139.4
Intermediate materials less
  energy                            (6) 81.661    151.1      152.9
Intermediate materials less foods
  and energy                        (6) 77.928    152.3      154.1

Crude energy materials (3)          (8) 46.095    183.9      210.6
Crude materials less energy         (8) 53.905    144.5      145.3
Crude nonfood materials less
  energy (4)                        (8) 20.946    203.3      203.1

                                                   Unadjusted
                                    Unadjusted   percent change to
                                      index        May 2005 from:

                                       May        May    Apr.
            Grouping                 2005 (2)    2004    2005

Finished goods                        154.1        3.5   -0.2
  Finished consumer goods             158.3        3.8    -.3
    Finished consumer foods           156.8         .8     .2
      Crude                           139.0        4.8   -3.2
      Processed                       158.3         .6     .5
    Finished consumer goods,
        excluding foods               158.6        5.1    -.4
      Nondurable goods less foods     167.1        6.6    -.5
      Durable goods                   136.7        1.4    -.2
  Capital equipment                   144.4        2.6    -.1
    Manufacturing industries          146.0        2.7      0
    Nonmanufacturing industries       143.8        2.6      0

Intermediate materials, supplies,
    and components                    151.0        6.3    -.5
  Materials and components for
      manufacturing                   144.9        5.5    -.3
    Materials for food
      manufacturing                   147.6       -3.0     .7
    Materials for nondurable
      manufacturing                   160.4       11.0      0
    Materials for durable
      manufacturing                   156.7        6.7   -1.4
    Components for manufacturing      129.7        1.9    -.2
  Materials and components for
    construction                      174.9        4.8    -.2
  Processed fuels and lubricants      139.3       13.9   -1.3
    Manufacturing industries          138.2       12.4     .1
    Nonmanufacturing industries       140.0       14.8   -2.1
  Containers                          167.1        6.6     .1
  Supplies                            151.4        2.9     .1
    Manufacturing industries          155.0        4.6     .1
    Nonmanufacturing industries       149.3        2.4     .1
      Feeds                           108.2      -20.6     .9
      Other supplies                  154.3        4.5     .1

Crude materials for further
    processing                        171.7        6.1   -1.4
  Foodstuffs and feedstuffs           126.2      -10.6    1.0
  Nonfood materials                   202.1       16.9   -2.5
    Nonfood materials except
        fuel (3)                      166.2       17.5   -2.0
      Manufacturing (3)               153.5       17.7   -2.0
      Construction                    201.3        5.5    -.2
    Crude fuel (4)                    242.0       16.1   -3.1
      Manufacturing industries        229.1       15.8   -3.0
      Nonmanufacturing industries     247.6       16.2   -3.1

        Special groupings

Finished goods, excluding foods       153.2        4.2    -.3
Intermediate materials less foods
  and feeds                           151.9        7.0    -.5
Intermediate foods and feeds          135.2       -8.5     .7
Crude materials less agricultural
  products (3) (7)                    207.0       17.1   -2.6

Finished energy goods                 125.2       10.2   -1.3
Finished goods less energy            156.0        2.2     .1
Finished consumer goods less
  energy                              161.1        2.0     .1

Finished goods less foods and
  energy                              156.1        2.6      0
Finished consumer goods less
  foods and energy                    164.1        2.6     .1
Consumer nondurable goods less
  foods and energy                    186.6        3.6     .3

Intermediate energy goods             138.2       14.1    -.9
Intermediate materials less
  energy                              152.4        4.6    -.3
Intermediate materials less foods
  and energy                          153.6        5.4    -.3

Crude energy materials (3)            206.7       20.1   -1.9
Crude materials less energy           144.0       -4.1    -.9
Crude nonfood materials less
  energy (4)                          194.7        9.4   -4.1

                                    Seasonally adjusted
                                    percent change from:

                                    Feb.   Mar.   Apr.
                                     to     to     to
            Grouping                Mar.   Apr.   May

Finished goods                       0.7    0.6   -0.6
  Finished consumer goods             .9     .6    -.9
    Finished consumer foods           .3     .1    -.3
      Crude                          2.0     .3   -5.2
      Processed                       .2      0     .1
    Finished consumer goods,
        excluding foods              1.2     .9   -1.2
      Nondurable goods less foods    1.6    1.1   -1.5
      Durable goods                  -.1     .3    -.1
  Capital equipment                   .3     .2     .1
    Manufacturing industries          .3     .3      0
    Nonmanufacturing industries       .2     .2     .1

Intermediate materials, supplies,
    and components                   1.0     .8    -.7
  Materials and components for
      manufacturing                   .3     .1    -.3
    Materials for food
      manufacturing                   .3    -.3     .2
    Materials for nondurable
      manufacturing                  1.6    -.1     .1
    Materials for durable
      manufacturing                  -.6      0   -1.4
    Components for manufacturing     -.1     .3    -.2
  Materials and components for
    construction                      .2    -.1    -.2
  Processed fuels and lubricants     3.9    3.8   -3.0
    Manufacturing industries         1.8    4.3   -1.4
    Nonmanufacturing industries      5.1    3.5   -4.0
  Containers                          .1     .1     .1
  Supplies                            .4     .3     .1
    Manufacturing industries          .3     .1     .1
    Nonmanufacturing industries       .3     .5     .1
      Feeds                          2.3    2.5     .7
      Other supplies                  .3     .3     .1

Crude materials for further
    processing                       4.3    2.7   -2.0
  Foodstuffs and feedstuffs          4.7   -2.3   -1.0
  Nonfood materials                  4.1    5.2   -2.4
    Nonfood materials except
        fuel (3)                     8.1   -2.6   -1.7
      Manufacturing (3)              8.3   -2.6   -1.7
      Construction                   4.0     .9    -.1
    Crude fuel (4)                  -1.1   16.2   -3.1
      Manufacturing industries      -1.0   15.8   -3.0
      Nonmanufacturing industries   -1.1   16.2   -3.1

        Special groupings

Finished goods, excluding foods       .8     .7    -.8
Intermediate materials less foods
  and feeds                          1.0     .8    -.8
Intermediate foods and feeds          .8     .4     .4
Crude materials less agricultural
  products (3) (7)                   4.0    5.6   -2.5

Finished energy goods                3.3    2.1   -3.5
Finished goods less energy            .2     .1      0
Finished consumer goods less
  energy                              .1     .2    -.1

Finished goods less foods and
  energy                              .1     .3     .1
Finished consumer goods less
  foods and energy                    .1     .2     .1
Consumer nondurable goods less
  foods and energy                    .1     .2     .3

Intermediate energy goods            3.7    3.4   -2.6
Intermediate materials less
  energy                              .3     .2    -.3
Intermediate materials less foods
  and energy                          .3     .2    -.3

Crude energy materials (3)           5.5    7.2   -1.9
Crude materials less energy          3.3   -1.2   -2.0
Crude nonfood materials less
  energy (4)                         1.0     .8   -3.6

(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 January 2005 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 foodstuffs, plant and animal fibers, oilseeds,
and leaf tobacco."

(8) Percent of total crude materials.