Jamie Pentagulio

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released January 2023 Producer Price Indexes (PPI) today. Highlights are as follows (all indexes on a seasonally unadjusted basis):

BLS PPI Annual Inflation Rate Averages Table for Selected Commodities Through January 2023

BLS PPI Annual Inflation Rate Averages Table for Selected Commodities Through January 2023

 PPI CodeBLS PPI Category Description1 MONTH JAN 231 YR JAN 233YR JAN 235 YR JAN 3410 YR JAN 2320 Year JAN 23
01FARM PRODUCTS-4.3%15.3%16.3%10.1%2.6%4.9%
011Fruits & melons, fresh/dry vegs. & nuts-15.3%21.0%14.3%10.2%7.5%6.2%
012Grains0.4%8.4%21.5%15.5%-0.3%5.3%
013Slaughter livestock-0.9%10.4%9.3%4.9%1.6%3.9%
014Slaughter poultry-1.9%-3.0%17.0%9.8%3.6%5.7%
015Raw cotton2.9%-24.0%11.0%3.3%1.7%2.8%
016Raw milk2.2%24.4%7.5%7.2%1.5%3.7%
017Chicken eggs-20.1%222.8%65.2%25.0%14.8%10.2%
018Hay, hayseeds and oilseeds-1.9%7.0%18.5%10.1%0.6%4.9%
02PROCESSED FOODS AND FEEDS1.0%9.0%7.3%5.0%2.2%3.2%
021Cereal and bakery products0.8%14.8%8.0%5.5%2.6%3.4%
022Meats, poultry, and fish2.1%-1.4%6.0%4.4%2.1%3.2%
023Dairy products-2.2%7.4%5.7%4.6%1.8%3.0%
024Processed fruits and vegetables1.7%19.3%8.6%5.4%3.2%3.5%
025Sugar and confectionery0.2%7.4%3.4%3.0%1.6%2.8%
026Beverages and beverage materials3.6%12.5%5.1%3.7%2.3%2.5%
027Fats and oils0.6%8.9%21.1%10.6%3.7%5.4%
028Miscellaneous processed foods0.0%19.2%8.8%5.5%3.1%3.0%
029Prepared animal feeds0.6%10.9%11.0%7.0%1.0%4.5%
03TEXTILE PRODUCTS AND APPAREL-0.6%6.6%7.5%5.1%2.8%2.2%
031Synthetic fibers2.0%10.4%7.6%5.8%3.0%2.2%
032Processed yarns and threads-6.9%-1.3%11.1%7.0%3.0%3.1%
033Greige fabrics1.3%9.0%7.0%4.4%2.0%2.1%
034Finished fabrics-0.2%7.0%8.1%5.9%3.2%2.7%
038Apparel & other fabricated textile prods0.6%4.5%4.0%2.9%2.1%1.7%
039Miscellaneous textile products/services-4.5%21.5%18.3%8.4%3.5%3.2%
04HIDES, SKINS, LEATHER, AND RELATED PRODUCTS1.1%2.5%2.4%-1.3%-1.7%0.5%
041Hides and skins, incl. cattle-0.4%-12.4%-3.5%-10.4%-9.2%-2.5%
042Leather1.3%1.8%3.3%-1.8%-3.0%-0.2%
043Footwear0.3%10.5%5.6%4.0%3.3%2.7%
044Other leather and related products2.5%5.7%2.8%2.3%2.3%1.8%
05FUELS AND RELATED PRODUCTS AND POWER2.9%13.3%13.2%7.2%1.7%4.5%
051Coal0.7%30.8%12.4%7.8%2.8%5.5%
053Gas fuels-20.5%21.3%40.3%13.5%3.4%2.3%
055Utility natural gas8.0%16.9%18.9%9.7%5.3%3.9%
056Crude petroleum (domestic production)-0.7%-9.5%8.0%4.9%-2.0%5.4%
057Petroleum products, refined7.8%13.2%13.7%8.2%0.1%6.5%
058Asphalt and other petroleum and coal products, n.e.c.16.8%13.6%16.7%9.4%0.8%9.0%
06CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS-0.3%2.1%8.1%4.5%2.7%4.3%
061Industrial chemicals0.2%0.0%10.8%4.1%1.0%4.7%
062Paints and allied products0.4%14.9%11.6%8.6%3.9%4.5%
063Drugs and pharmaceuticals1.5%2.0%2.2%2.5%4.4%4.5%
064Fats and oils, inedible-2.2%10.2%24.9%11.6%2.1%6.1%
065Agricultural chemicals and chemical products-7.7%5.3%22.6%13.4%4.5%5.7%
066Plastic resins and materials-1.9%-9.2%8.8%3.0%1.8%3.7%
067Other chemicals and allied products0.3%9.3%6.5%4.6%2.8%2.9%
07RUBBER AND PLASTIC PRODUCTS-0.3%6.1%9.7%6.1%3.3%3.6%
071Rubber and rubber products0.9%7.9%7.2%4.7%1.8%3.2%
072Plastic products-0.6%5.6%10.5%6.5%3.8%3.7%
08LUMBER AND WOOD PRODUCTS-0.2%-11.7%9.3%5.5%4.1%2.9%
081Lumber1.4%-34.5%7.8%3.2%3.7%2.2%
082Millwork-0.3%2.2%11.1%7.6%5.1%3.6%
083Plywood-0.9%-7.3%15.0%6.5%4.4%3.6%
084Other wood products-0.7%0.0%8.1%6.5%4.2%2.8%
085Logs, bolts, timber, pulpwood, woodchips and other roundwood products-0.7%1.6%5.2%2.8%1.8%2.2%
086Prefabricated wood buildings & components-3.8%3.4%12.3%8.5%5.4%3.8%
087Treated wood and contract wood preserving-1.5%-3.2%9.0%6.1%3.7%3.2%
09PULP,PAPER, AND ALLIED PRODUCTS0.0%8.6%9.3%5.5%3.1%2.9%
091Pulp, paper, and prod., ex. bldg. paper-0.4%7.6%9.4%5.3%3.1%3.2%
092Building paper & building board mill prods.-5.8%-22.3%17.2%7.9%4.7%4.8%
094Publications, printed matter & printing material1.9%16.2%8.3%5.9%3.1%
10METALS AND METAL PRODUCTS0.2%-7.3%12.5%7.9%3.6%4.5%
101Iron and steel-0.4%-22.5%16.7%9.1%3.6%5.3%
102Nonferrous metals1.5%-2.8%10.0%6.4%2.5%5.1%
103Metal containers-1.3%3.0%13.2%9.0%4.5%4.0%
104Hardware1.4%6.5%7.9%5.6%3.3%3.0%
105Plumbing fixtures and fittings1.1%7.9%5.3%4.7%3.2%3.0%
106Heating equipment-0.1%10.1%10.5%8.2%4.9%4.5%
107Fabricated structural metal products-0.3%3.3%15.1%10.4%5.4%4.7%
108Miscellaneous metal products0.3%7.3%7.5%5.7%2.8%2.7%
11MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT1.1%8.4%5.7%4.2%2.4%1.6%
111Agricultural machinery and equipment0.0%11.9%9.2%6.7%3.9%3.5%
112Construction machinery and equipment3.4%9.2%6.6%5.1%3.1%3.2%
113Metalworking machinery and equipment1.1%8.0%5.3%4.0%2.5%2.2%
114General purpose machinery and equipment1.3%12.1%8.3%6.2%3.9%3.6%
115Electronic computers and computer equipment1.5%4.7%1.9%0.2%-1.3%-4.2%
116Special industry machinery and equipment0.5%10.0%8.2%5.7%3.3%2.5%
117Electrical machinery and equipment0.4%5.7%4.2%3.2%1.6%0.7%
118Miscellaneous instruments1.9%10.5%4.7%3.6%2.6%2.1%
119Miscellaneous machinery1.8%7.2%3.7%3.1%1.6%2.1%
12FURNITURE AND HOUSEHOLD DURABLES0.2%7.6%6.9%5.3%3.1%2.5%
121Household furniture0.6%7.8%7.1%5.2%3.3%2.8%
122Commercial furniture0.1%11.3%9.0%7.0%4.2%3.3%
123Floor coverings-2.3%-1.7%2.8%2.5%1.9%2.6%
124Household appliances0.2%8.3%6.1%5.1%2.3%1.8%
125Home electronic equipment0.4%5.6%5.5%3.7%1.7%-0.5%
126Other household durable goods1.5%6.4%6.4%4.4%2.6%2.1%
13NONMETALIC MINERAL PRODUCTS2.4%11.5%7.6%5.7%4.1%3.9%
131Glass0.4%7.6%6.4%4.6%3.6%2.0%
132Concrete ingredients and related products4.5%11.9%6.6%5.3%4.7%4.3%
133Concrete products1.8%14.9%8.5%6.3%4.8%4.2%
134Clay construction products ex. refractories1.5%10.5%5.5%3.7%2.5%1.9%
135Refractories1.6%7.8%6.6%6.3%3.6%4.1%
136Asphalt felts and coatings-2.7%7.3%10.4%8.0%3.6%5.7%
137Gypsum products0.0%10.7%13.3%7.5%7.2%5.1%
138Glass containers3.0%5.7%7.0%5.2%3.2%3.2%
139Other nonmetallic minerals4.3%11.9%6.6%4.9%2.7%3.8%
14TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT0.4%4.6%3.1%2.2%1.6%1.7%
141Motor vehicles and equipment0.3%4.7%3.3%2.2%1.6%1.3%
142Aircraft and aircraft equipment0.5%4.6%2.4%2.0%1.6%2.4%
143Ships and boats0.2%3.9%3.9%3.1%2.2%2.8%
144Railroad equipment0.1%1.1%1.4%1.0%0.9%2.3%
149Transportation equipment, n.e.c.2.8%6.5%5.1%3.8%2.4%1.9%
15MISCELLANEOUS PRODUCTS1.2%8.2%5.9%4.8%3.3%3.0%
151Toys, sporting goods, small arms, etc.1.2%9.7%7.1%5.2%3.0%2.2%
152Tobacco products, incl. stemmed & redried1.4%10.5%8.4%7.4%6.1%4.7%
153Notions0.0%7.0%6.5%4.2%3.0%3.5%
154Photographic equipment and supplies3.5%10.3%4.5%4.2%2.3%2.1%
155Mobile homes-1.3%2.6%14.8%10.8%7.0%5.6%
156Medical, surgical & personal aid devices1.4%4.3%2.2%1.8%1.2%1.3%
157Other industrial safety equipment0.2%11.0%7.1%5.7%2.9%2.2%
159Other miscellaneous products0.8%11.5%7.9%6.3%3.4%2.8%
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