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: October 2008 to October 2009 2000=100, unless otherwise noted
Description End
Use
Relative
import-
ance
Sept.
2009(1)
Index Percent change
Sept.
2009
Oct.
2009
Annual Monthly
Oct.
2008
to
Oct.
2009
June
2009
to
July
2009
July
2009
to
Aug.
2009
Aug.
2009
to
Sept.
2009
Sept.
2009
to
Oct.
2009

All commodities

  100.000 117.9 118.2 -3.4 -0.3 0.6 -0.2 0.3

Agricultural commodities

  8.545 156.8 155.3 -10.0 -4.9 0.2 -3.0 -1.0

Nonagricultural commodities

  91.456 115.1 115.5 -2.7 0.1 0.7 0.1 0.3

Foods, feeds, & beverages

0

7.830 158.1 156.1 -10.8 -5.7 -0.2 -3.9 -1.3

Agricultural foods, feeds & beverages, excluding distilled beverages

00

7.199 160.6 158.7 -11.0 -6.2 -0.2 -4.0 -1.2

Nonagricultural foods (fish, distilled beverages)

01

0.631 137.3 134.3 -9.1 0.5 -1.0 -2.5 -2.2

Industrial supplies & materials

1

27.659 143.9 145.3 -10.2 0.1 2.1 0.2 1.0

Industrial supplies & materials, durable

  10.955 150.7 152.4 -4.7 0.8 2.0 1.8 1.1

Industrial supplies & materials, nondurable

  16.704 140.6 141.7 -13.4 -0.4 2.3 -0.8 0.8

Agricultural industrial supplies & materials

10

1.346 142.0 142.7 -3.9 3.0 2.2 3.0 0.5

Nonagricultural industrial supplies & materials

  26.313 144.3 145.7 -10.4 -0.1 2.2 0.1 1.0

Fuels & lubricants

11

3.778 170.9 172.6 -27.8 -5.3 9.4 -5.9 1.0

Nonagricultural supplies & materials excluding fuels & building materials

12

21.506 142.8 144.2 -7.3 0.9 1.0 1.1 1.0

Selected building materials

13

1.029 114.0 114.6 -1.7 -0.2 0.8 0.3 0.5

Capital goods

2

41.294 103.5 103.7 2.0 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.2

Electrical generating equipment

20

3.731 107.5 108.0 -1.5 -0.2 0.3 0.2 0.5

Nonelectrical machinery

21

28.624 94.9 95.1 1.6 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2

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

22

8.939 137.1 137.1 4.6 0.1 0.1 -0.3 0.0

Automotive vehicles, parts & engines

3

10.321 108.0 108.1 -0.1 -0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1

Consumer goods, excluding automotives

4

12.897 109.2 109.1 -0.7 0.5 0.2 0.1 -0.1

Nondurables, manufactured

40

5.746 109.3 109.1 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 -0.2

Durables, manufactured

41

6.054 109.5 109.6 -0.3 1.3 0.1 -0.1 0.1

Footnotes
(1) Relative importance figures are based on 2007 trade values.

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

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Last Modified Date: November 13, 2009