APPENDIX
Table XV
Wholesale Price Indexes of the United Stales, by Quarters, 1890-1927
Computed from the Monthly Wholesale Price Indexes of The United States Bureauof Labor Statistics
(1913 = 100 )
Year
Index
Number
Year
Index
Number
Year
Index
Number
Year
Index
Number
1890 . .
78.7
1900 . .
82.0
1910 . .
103.0
1920 . .
233.3
79.4
80.6
103.4
244.9
82.2
80.1
101.2
232.8
82.2
79.3
96.0
195.4
1891 . .
81.5
1901 . .
78.5
1911 . .
93.3
1921 . .
161.8
82.0
77.7
90.5
144.8
79.2
79.3
93.5
141.3
77.7
81.4
94.2
140.7
1892 . .
74.9
1902 . .
81.2
1912 . .
95.6
1922 . .
140.6
72.7
83.4
99.7
146.6
75.0
84.0
99.9
154.4
77.4
88.6
100.9
155.3
1893 . .
81.3
1903 . .
88.4
1913 . .
100.1
1923 . .
156.9
78.3
85.1
99.3
156.1
73.7
84.5
100.6
151.5
73.8
83.8
99.9
152.1
1894 . .
69.6
1904 . .
86.4
1914 . .
98.5
1924 . .
150.9
67.6
84.2
97.1
146.6
69.5
84.8
99.8
148.4
68.7
86.8
97.0
153.9
1895 . .
67.5
1905 . .
86.8
1915 . .
98.9
1925 . .
160.5
71.7
85.5
99.4
156.3
71.0
85.5
99.9
160.0
70.1
86.4
104.8
157.2
1896 . .
68.1
1906 . .
87.1
1916 . .
115.5
1926 . .
154.2
66.1
87.8
122.0
151.5
64.8
87.3
126.4
150.1
68.0
91.2
143.3
148.3
1897 . .
66.5
1907 . .
92.4
1917 . .
157.4
1927 . .
146.2
65.2
93.8
180.3
144.0
67.4
95.0
188.0
146.8
68.8
93.1
182.7
149.6
1898 . .
69.5
1908 . .
88.7
1918 . .
188.9
71.2
89.4
190.5
68.7
90.5
199.9
68.8
91.9
202.3
1899 . .
71.0
1909 . .
93.1
1919 . .
196.0
72.9
96.2
201.2
76.2
98.0
212.7
80.2
101.7
217.3