6427.0 - Producer Price Indexes, Australia, Jun 2013  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 02/08/2013   
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JUNE KEY FIGURES

Mar Qtr 13 to Jun Qtr 13
Jun Qtr 12 to Jun Qtr 13
STAGE OF PRODUCTION
% change
% change
Final demand (excl. exports)
0.1
1.2
Domestic
0.1
1.5
Imports
0.4
-2.2
Intermediate demand
0.1
0.8
Domestic
0.0
1.2
Imports
0.2
-2.6
Preliminary demand
-0.3
0.3
Domestic
-0.2
0.7
Imports
-0.7
-3.3

Stage of Production Final Demand
Graph: Stage of Production^Final Demand

Stage of Production Final Demand, Quarterly % change
Graph: Stage of Production^Final Demand, Quarterly % change




JUNE KEY POINTS


FINAL DEMAND (EXCL. EXPORTS)
  • rose 0.1% in the June quarter 2013.
  • mainly due to rises in the prices received for building construction (+0.6%), road and bridge construction (+0.6%) and bakery product manufacturing (+3.6%).
  • partly offset by falls in the prices received for motor vehicle and motor vehicle part manufacturing (-1.0%) and other agriculture (-4.1%).
  • rose 1.2% through the year to the June quarter 2013.


INTERMEDIATE DEMAND
  • rose 0.1% in the June quarter 2013.
  • mainly due to rises in the prices received for non-metallic mineral product manufacturing (+1.8%), grain mill and cereal product manufacturing (+6.1%) and sugar and confectionary manufacturing (+4.4%).
  • partly offset by falls in the prices received for oil and gas extraction (-5.9%) and petroleum refining and petroleum fuel manufacturing (-5.4%).
  • rose 0.8% through the year to the June quarter 2013.


PRELIMINARY DEMAND
  • fell 0.3% in the June quarter 2013.
  • mainly due to falls in the prices received for metal ore mining (-10.1%), oil and gas extraction (-5.8%) and petroleum refining and petroleum fuel manufacturing (-6.2%).
  • partly offset by rises in the prices received for polymer product manufacturing (+1.4%) and road freight transport (+1.3%).
  • rose 0.3% through the year to the June quarter 2013.


NOTES

FORTHCOMING ISSUES

ISSUE (QUARTER) Release Date
September 2013 1 November 2013
December 2013 31 January 2014
March 2014 2 May 2014
June 2014 1 August 2014



ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

In the Information Paper: Outcome of the Review of the Producer and International Trade Price Indexes, 2012 (cat. no. 6427.0.55.004) the ABS undertook to release an updated Producer and International Trade Price Indexes: Concepts, Sources and Methods (cat. no. 6429.0) publication. This will be released in late 2013.


CHANGES IN FUTURE ISSUES

As a result of the Review of the Producer and International Trade Price indexes, the ABS will discontinue a number of price indexes, effective from the September quarter 2013 release of this publication. See Changes in future issues – discontinued series section for details of the changes.


ROUNDING

Any discrepancies between totals and sums of components are due to rounding.


DATA REFERENCES

Data referenced in the Key Points and Commentary are available from the tables shown in this publication, or in the corresponding tables of this publication on the ABS website <https://www.abs.gov.au>.


INQUIRIES

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