Table 2 U.S. Export Price Indexes, by End Use

Table 2. U.S. export price indexes and percent changes for selected categories of goods: April 2012 to April 2013
[2000=100, unless otherwise noted]
Description End
Use
Relative
import-
ance
Mar.
2013(1)
Index Percent change
Mar.
2013
Apr.
2013
Annual Monthly
Apr.
2012
to
Apr.
2013
Dec.
2012
to
Jan.
2013
Jan.
2013
to
Feb.
2013
Feb.
2013
to
Mar.
2013
Mar.
2013
to
Apr.
2013

All commodities

  100.000 134.4 133.5 -0.9 0.4 0.7 -0.5 -0.7

Agricultural commodities

  10.514 224.8 219.8 4.2 -1.2 2.0 -1.9 -2.2

All exports excluding food and fuels (Dec. 2010=100)

  80.768 103.2 103.0 -0.5 0.5 0.3 -0.3 -0.2

Nonagricultural commodities

  89.485 127.9 127.3 -1.5 0.5 0.6 -0.3 -0.5

Foods, feeds, & beverages

0

9.784 225.4 219.9 4.3 -1.5 1.8 -2.0 -2.4

Agricultural foods, feeds & beverages, excluding distilled beverages

00

9.097 229.3 223.4 4.7 -1.6 1.9 -2.2 -2.6

Nonagricultural foods (fish, distilled beverages)

01

0.687 191.2 190.2 -0.6 1.2 -0.1 0.6 -0.5

Industrial supplies & materials

1

34.381 183.0 181.3 -4.1 0.6 1.4 -0.7 -0.9

Industrial supplies & materials, durable

  12.171 183.0 182.5 -3.7 -0.7 0.5 -1.5 -0.3

Industrial supplies & materials, nondurable

  22.210 183.9 181.4 -4.4 1.3 2.0 -0.3 -1.4

Agricultural industrial supplies & materials

10

1.417 205.1 205.1 1.7 2.0 2.4 0.0 0.0

Nonagricultural industrial supplies & materials

  32.963 182.4 180.6 -4.4 0.6 1.4 -0.8 -1.0

Fuels & lubricants

11

9.447 264.0 256.1 -10.3 0.9 3.7 -0.6 -3.0

Nonagricultural supplies & materials excluding fuels & building materials

12

22.512 172.5 172.0 -2.5 0.4 0.5 -0.9 -0.3

Selected building materials

13

1.004 120.7 122.1 3.7 0.8 0.6 1.0 1.2

Capital goods

2

35.125 106.7 106.5 0.6 0.7 0.3 0.0 -0.2

Electrical generating equipment

20

3.458 114.8 114.8 1.4 0.4 0.3 -0.3 0.0

Nonelectrical machinery

21

25.544 95.7 95.5 0.2 0.6 0.2 0.0 -0.2

Transportation equipment excluding motor vehicles (Dec. 2001=100)

22

6.123 151.8 151.6 1.7 0.9 0.7 0.3 -0.1

Automotive vehicles, parts & engines

3

8.857 113.5 113.5 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0

Consumer goods, excluding automotives

4

11.853 115.7 115.4 -0.8 -0.1 -0.3 -0.3 -0.3

Nondurables, manufactured

40

5.414 115.0 114.2 -0.5 0.2 -0.3 -0.3 -0.7

Durables, manufactured

41

5.054 112.3 112.3 -1.4 -0.5 -0.4 -0.4 0.0

Footnotes
(1) Relative importance figures are based on 2011 trade values.

NOTES: Data may be revised in each of the three months after original publication.
Dash = Not available

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