6427.0 - Producer Price Indexes, Australia, Dec 2004  
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Series Starts - Sep.1979

Series Ends - Jun.2004
        June quarter 2004 was the last quarter that the Price Index of Materials Used in Building Other than House Building has been compiled. This data appears in the electronic tables 19 and 20 and 33 - 42 of Producer Price Indexes, Australia (cat. no. 6427.0) on the ABS web site. Users of this index who are interested in discussing alternative indicators of price change for these commodities can contact Steve Whennan on Canberra (02) 6252 6251, or email steve.whennan@abs.gov.au.

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        Sep.2003
        Dec.2003
        Mar.2004
        Table 40. Materials used in Building Other Than House building (a) (b):
        Special Series, Index Numbers - Sydney and Melbourne


        Sydney




        ALL GROUPS EXCL.EIM,MECH SERV

        126.9

        127.2

        127.5
        CONDUCTORS
        158.3
        161.6
        150.3
        CONDUIT & ACCESSORIES
        173.9
        176.1
        177
        SWITCHBOARDS & SWITCHGEAR
        146
        146.1
        146.4
        LAMPS + LIGHT FITTINGS
        110.2
        109.9
        110.4
        ELECTRICAL MATERIALS
        136.6
        137
        136.7
        ALL EIM EXCL.LAMPS & LIGHT FIT
        151.9
        152.8
        151.7
        AIR CONDITIONING
        120.2
        120.6
        120.8
        FIRE PROTECTION INSTALLATIONS
        131.6
        131.6
        132.4
        ELEVATORS,ESCALATORS
        105.5
        106.8
        106.6
        MECHANICAL SERVICES COMPONENTS
        120.5
        121.1
        121.2
        HYDRAULIC PLUMBING MATERIALS
        154.6
        156.7
        158.2
        DRAINAGE MATERIALS
        145.3
        143.5
        144.2
        ROOF PLUMBING MATERIALS
        130.8
        131
        132.1
        PLUMBING MATERIALS
        148.4
        149.8
        151.2

        Melbourne




        ALL GROUPS EXCL.EIM,MECH SERV

        126.5

        126.7

        127.6
        CONDUCTORS
        115.8
        114.6
        114.8
        CONDUIT & ACCESSORIES
        142.9
        143.2
        146.2
        SWITCHBOARDS & SWITCHGEAR
        128.5
        131.8
        132
        LAMPS + LIGHT FITTINGS
        102.3
        103.1
        104.4
        ELECTRICAL MATERIALS
        119.5
        121
        122
        ALL EIM EXCL.LAMPS & LIGHT FIT
        128.7
        130.9
        131.6
        AIR CONDITIONING
        124.4
        124.9
        126.1
        FIRE PROTECTION INSTALLATIONS
        133.5
        131.7
        131.7
        ELEVATORS,ESCALATORS
        111.6
        112.5
        112.3
        MECHANICAL SERVICES COMPONENTS
        125.1
        125.4
        126
        HYDRAULIC PLUMBING MATERIALS
        132.2
        135.4
        136.6
        DRAINAGE MATERIALS
        161.9
        163.5
        163.7
        ROOF PLUMBING MATERIALS
        132.4
        131.6
        131.6
        PLUMBING MATERIALS
        136.9
        139.9
        140.9

        (a) Reference base of each index: 1989-90 = 100.0



        (b) Series discontinued from June quarter 2004