Jamie Pentagulio

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released July 2024 Producer Price Indexes (PPI) today. Highlights are as follows (all indexes on a seasonally unadjusted basis):

  • Farm products fell 1.2% in the last month and decreased 1.7% in the last twelve months
  • Processed foods + feeds rose 0.7% from June and increased 2.2% since July 2023
  • Textile products + apparel decreased 0.2% in the last month and rose 0.8% in the last twelve months
  • Fuels, related products + power rose 3.6% since June and increased 3.2% from July 2023
  • Chemicals + allied products increased 1.3% in the last month and fell 0.1% in the last twelve months
  • Rubber + plastic products decreased 0.4% since June and increased 0.5% since July 2023
  • Lumber + wood products decreased 0.6% in the last month and fell 2.5% in the last twelve months
  • Pulp, paper + allied products increased 0.1% since June and increased 1.9% from July 2023
  • Metals + metal products decreased 0.3% in the last month and rose 0.5% in the last twelve months
  • Machinery + equipment increased 0.1% from June and rose 2.6% since July 2023
  • Furniture + household durables rose 0.4% in the last month and increased 0.9% in the last twelve months
  • Nonmetallic mineral products rose 0.2% since June and increased 4.0% from July 2023
  • Transportation equipment increased 0.3% in the last month and rose 1.7% in the last twelve months
  • Miscellaneous products increased 0.3% from June and increased 5.6% since July 2023

BLS PPI Annual Inflation Rate Averages Table for Selected Commodities Through July 2024

 

 

BLS PPI Annual Inflation Rate Averages Table for Selected Commodities Through July 2024

 PPI CodeBLS PPI Category Description1M 7/24YTD 7/241YR 7/243YR 7/245Y 7/2410YR 7/2420Y 7/24
01FARM PRODUCTS-1.2%5.0%-1.7%3.8%6.7%1.2%3.1%
011Fruits & melons, fresh/dry vegs. & nuts1.7%-2.8%-6.7%7.8%2.2%2.7%4.2%
012Grains-10.6%-14.3%-27.9%-13.2%-0.5%0.3%2.5%
013Slaughter livestock1.9%26.3%11.3%13.8%12.5%1.9%4.2%
014Slaughter poultry1.5%3.9%4.4%7.2%8.1%2.0%3.0%
015Raw cotton-6.4%-21.5%-20.2%-10.0%1.3%-3.1%1.4%
016Raw milk0.2%10.4%39.2%11.2%6.9%0.4%2.1%
017Chicken eggs-3.5%37.8%90.7%36.0%34.5%6.6%6.8%
018Hay, hayseeds and oilseeds-1.4%-9.2%-21.3%-6.0%5.4%-0.7%1.7%
02PROCESSED FOODS AND FEEDS0.7%3.3%2.2%5.0%4.9%1.9%2.8%
021Cereal and bakery products-0.1%-0.7%-1.6%6.9%5.0%2.7%3.2%
022Meats, poultry, and fish1.0%8.2%3.1%2.5%5.5%1.0%2.7%
023Dairy products1.6%5.6%9.4%5.1%3.4%0.8%2.1%
024Processed fruits and vegetables1.8%0.5%4.7%10.5%7.1%4.2%4.0%
025Sugar and confectionery0.1%7.9%7.2%8.9%5.4%3.1%3.3%
026Beverages and beverage materials0.3%2.7%2.5%6.5%4.4%2.8%2.6%
027Fats and oils3.2%-4.6%-0.4%-2.3%6.6%2.2%2.7%
028Miscellaneous processed foods0.3%2.3%3.0%7.8%5.2%2.9%2.9%
029Prepared animal feeds0.4%-3.6%-8.0%1.1%4.4%0.5%2.7%
03TEXTILE PRODUCTS AND APPAREL-0.2%1.1%0.8%4.5%4.3%2.5%2.2%
031Synthetic fibers-1.1%3.3%0.4%3.6%4.6%2.8%2.2%
032Processed yarns and threads-0.4%0.1%-1.3%3.4%4.3%2.1%2.4%
033Greige fabrics-0.2%0.0%-0.2%5.5%3.8%1.9%2.0%
034Finished fabrics0.0%0.1%0.1%4.3%4.7%2.8%2.6%
038Apparel & other fabricated textile prods0.1%1.7%2.8%4.4%3.3%2.2%1.9%
039Miscellaneous textile products/services0.1%-0.9%0.4%10.5%8.0%3.0%2.5%
04HIDES, SKINS, LEATHER, AND RELATED PRODUCTS-0.4%-1.0%-1.3%-6.0%1.6%-2.7%0.3%
041Hides and skins, incl. cattle-2.2%-10.4%-13.4%-28.2%-5.3%-12.2%-3.6%
042Leather-0.9%-1.3%-0.3%-4.3%2.5%-3.9%-0.5%
043Footwear0.1%1.8%1.9%5.8%4.0%3.0%2.8%
044Other leather and related products0.4%1.2%1.4%4.1%3.0%2.4%2.1%
05FUELS AND RELATED PRODUCTS AND POWER3.6%8.2%3.2%4.3%6.3%0.7%3.0%
051Coal1.1%8.0%4.0%16.1%8.8%4.4%5.2%
053Gas fuels2.4%-4.2%11.3%-8.9%7.0%-5.9%-3.7%
055Utility natural gas1.0%-4.3%1.3%4.4%7.7%2.2%1.6%
056Crude petroleum (domestic production)5.7%22.2%10.6%4.1%7.1%-1.9%4.0%
057Petroleum products, refined6.6%10.5%2.3%3.3%6.5%-0.4%4.3%
058Asphalt and other petroleum and coal products, n.e.c.-1.3%-8.9%-13.9%-4.5%-1.0%-1.2%6.5%
06CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS1.3%1.8%-0.1%1.1%3.7%2.1%3.6%
061Industrial chemicals3.6%2.4%-1.3%-0.7%3.8%0.5%3.4%
062Paints and allied products0.1%-0.6%-1.7%7.0%6.1%3.7%4.1%
063Drugs and pharmaceuticals0.1%1.4%1.4%2.3%2.2%3.7%4.4%
064Fats and oils, inedible1.5%11.2%-1.0%-3.7%12.4%3.0%4.0%
065Agricultural chemicals and chemical products-2.0%-1.4%-3.5%0.7%4.4%1.6%3.4%
066Plastic resins and materials1.8%3.6%-0.2%-5.4%3.7%0.6%2.7%
067Other chemicals and allied products0.3%1.0%1.1%6.1%4.6%2.9%3.0%
07RUBBER AND PLASTIC PRODUCTS-0.4%0.6%0.5%4.6%5.2%2.9%3.2%
071Rubber and rubber products-0.2%1.8%2.3%5.4%4.6%2.2%3.0%
072Plastic products-0.4%0.2%-0.1%4.4%5.3%3.1%3.3%
08LUMBER AND WOOD PRODUCTS-0.6%0.0%-2.5%-3.9%4.5%2.7%2.0%
081Lumber-1.0%3.1%-6.2%-10.9%3.5%1.4%0.9%
082Millwork-0.4%1.0%-0.1%2.3%6.0%4.3%3.0%
083Plywood-2.0%-3.3%-0.8%-16.2%6.2%2.9%2.1%
084Other wood products-0.8%-3.8%-3.8%-1.6%3.2%2.5%2.2%
085Logs, bolts, timber, pulpwood, woodchips and other roundwood products0.4%-1.6%-3.4%-0.9%1.8%0.7%1.4%
086Prefabricated wood buildings & components-0.1%0.5%0.6%3.7%7.3%5.0%3.3%
087Treated wood and contract wood preserving-0.3%-1.2%-3.1%5.2%5.6%3.2%2.6%
09PULP,PAPER, AND ALLIED PRODUCTS0.1%2.9%1.9%4.8%5.5%3.0%2.8%
091Pulp, paper, and prod., ex. bldg. paper0.3%3.3%1.8%4.8%5.2%2.8%2.9%
092Building paper & building board mill prods.-6.7%5.5%3.5%-14.5%11.1%5.7%3.1%
094Publications, printed matter & printing material0.3%1.5%2.0%8.3%5.9%3.5%
10METALS AND METAL PRODUCTS-0.3%-0.2%0.5%0.5%7.1%3.6%3.6%
101Iron and steel-1.9%-7.9%-7.1%-7.3%6.9%2.7%2.9%
102Nonferrous metals0.1%8.4%9.5%2.4%7.6%3.7%4.5%
103Metal containers1.1%1.7%-0.1%7.3%6.4%4.2%3.4%
104Hardware0.0%-0.5%-0.9%4.8%4.9%3.2%2.9%
105Plumbing fixtures and fittings0.1%1.5%1.5%4.7%3.9%3.0%3.0%
106Heating equipment0.1%2.1%2.6%8.4%7.2%5.1%4.4%
107Fabricated structural metal products0.4%-2.4%-1.1%5.7%8.6%5.3%3.9%
108Miscellaneous metal products0.6%2.7%2.8%6.4%5.3%3.1%2.7%
11MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT0.1%2.1%2.6%6.1%4.5%2.8%1.9%
111Agricultural machinery and equipment-0.6%0.2%0.7%7.3%6.1%3.8%3.3%
112Construction machinery and equipment0.2%1.0%2.4%7.6%5.8%3.7%3.4%
113Metalworking machinery and equipment0.1%2.9%4.0%6.5%4.8%3.1%2.5%
114General purpose machinery and equipment0.1%2.6%3.5%8.5%6.6%4.3%3.8%
115Electronic computers and computer equipment-1.8%-1.4%-0.7%55.3%29.9%12.2%2.7%
116Special industry machinery and equipment0.1%2.4%2.6%6.9%6.2%3.8%2.6%
117Electrical machinery and equipment0.1%2.0%1.8%4.6%3.2%1.9%0.9%
118Miscellaneous instruments0.1%2.7%3.2%6.3%4.4%3.1%2.4%
119Miscellaneous machinery0.5%2.5%3.5%5.3%3.6%2.2%2.3%
12FURNITURE AND HOUSEHOLD DURABLES0.4%1.1%0.9%4.7%4.6%3.0%2.5%
121Household furniture0.0%1.2%-0.9%4.1%4.5%3.1%2.7%
122Commercial furniture0.2%2.3%2.2%6.7%6.2%4.1%3.3%
123Floor coverings1.2%1.7%1.8%2.0%1.6%1.6%2.3%
124Household appliances1.1%-1.1%-0.4%4.8%3.8%2.4%1.9%
125Home electronic equipment0.0%1.5%1.6%4.8%4.1%2.1%-0.1%
126Other household durable goods0.0%1.3%2.2%3.9%4.5%2.8%2.2%
13NONMETALIC MINERAL PRODUCTS0.2%3.2%4.0%8.0%6.1%4.4%4.1%
131Glass0.4%0.8%0.5%4.8%4.4%3.5%2.2%
132Concrete ingredients and related products0.3%5.9%6.7%9.0%6.8%5.4%4.8%
133Concrete products-0.4%2.5%4.6%9.4%7.0%5.3%4.5%
134Clay construction products ex. refractories-0.1%0.1%1.1%5.5%4.1%2.9%2.0%
135Refractories-0.1%1.6%1.7%6.3%4.6%3.6%4.0%
136Asphalt felts and coatings0.3%0.4%0.7%7.4%6.9%4.3%5.5%
137Gypsum products1.4%5.0%4.0%7.2%8.5%5.0%4.3%
138Glass containers4.0%7.7%5.0%9.6%7.2%4.3%3.6%
139Other nonmetallic minerals0.3%3.4%3.9%7.7%5.2%3.0%3.9%
14TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT0.3%1.2%1.7%3.1%2.5%1.8%1.7%
141Motor vehicles and equipment0.3%0.4%1.0%2.8%2.4%1.7%1.4%
142Aircraft and aircraft equipment0.3%3.2%3.8%4.0%2.9%2.0%2.4%
143Ships and boats0.7%1.5%2.3%4.4%3.3%2.4%2.6%
144Railroad equipment0.0%0.8%0.8%1.7%1.3%1.0%2.1%
149Transportation equipment, n.e.c.0.1%-1.6%-1.3%3.6%3.1%2.4%1.9%
15MISCELLANEOUS PRODUCTS0.3%3.7%5.6%6.4%5.5%4.0%3.4%
151Toys, sporting goods, small arms, etc.0.2%3.1%6.3%7.4%6.1%3.5%2.6%
152Tobacco products, incl. stemmed & redried0.0%6.4%10.5%9.9%8.8%7.2%6.0%
153Notions0.0%-0.1%3.7%6.4%5.1%3.1%3.7%
154Photographic equipment and supplies3.2%-1.0%3.3%5.4%4.0%2.9%2.6%
155Mobile homes0.0%1.8%-0.2%3.6%10.0%6.3%4.8%
156Medical, surgical & personal aid devices0.1%2.1%2.7%2.9%2.3%1.6%1.3%
157Other industrial safety equipment0.5%3.1%4.1%6.4%5.2%3.2%2.4%
159Other miscellaneous products0.8%3.7%4.3%7.6%6.2%4.2%3.1%
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