Title:               Diffusion Index, Basic Commodity Spot Market Prices, Three Month Span for United States
Series ID:           M16084USM509SNBR
Source:              National Bureau of Economic Research
Release:             NBER Macrohistory Database (Not a Press Release)
Seasonal Adjustment: Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency:           Monthly
Units:               Percent Expanding
Date Range:          1948-03-01 to 1958-12-01
Last Updated:        2012-08-20 9:32 AM CDT
Notes:               Index Based On 22 Raw Materials Or Simply Processed Commodities Traded
                     In Larger Volume In Primary Markets. Source: G.H. Moore, Business
                     Cycle Indicators, Vol.2, NBER, P. 163 (Bureau Of Labor Statistics
                     Data)
                     
                     This NBER data series m16084 appears on the NBER website in Chapter 16
                     at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter16.html.
                     
                     NBER Indicator: m16084

DATE       VALUE
1948-03-01  40.9
1948-04-01  54.6
1948-05-01  56.8
1948-06-01  45.5
1948-07-01  29.6
1948-08-01  13.6
1948-09-01  18.2
1948-10-01  22.7
1948-11-01  27.3
1948-12-01  22.7
1949-01-01  18.2
1949-02-01  22.7
1949-03-01  22.7
1949-04-01  29.6
1949-05-01  18.2
1949-06-01  31.8
1949-07-01  27.3
1949-08-01  59.1
1949-09-01  45.5
1949-10-01  50.0
1949-11-01  36.4
1949-12-01  59.1
1950-01-01  68.2
1950-02-01  81.8
1950-03-01  72.7
1950-04-01  81.8
1950-05-01  77.3
1950-06-01  90.9
1950-07-01  97.7
1950-08-01  86.4
1950-09-01  77.3
1950-10-01  77.3
1950-11-01  81.8
1950-12-01  90.9
1951-01-01  86.4
1951-02-01  90.9
1951-03-01  68.2
1951-04-01  45.5
1951-05-01  36.4
1951-06-01  13.6
1951-07-01  13.6
1951-08-01   4.6
1951-09-01  29.6
1951-10-01  40.9
1951-11-01  61.4
1951-12-01  47.7
1952-01-01  31.8
1952-02-01  36.4
1952-03-01  31.8
1952-04-01  40.9
1952-05-01  40.9
1952-06-01  52.3
1952-07-01  54.6
1952-08-01  47.7
1952-09-01  27.3
1952-10-01  18.2
1952-11-01  22.7
1952-12-01  31.8
1953-01-01  29.6
1953-02-01  54.6
1953-03-01  63.6
1953-04-01  45.5
1953-05-01  25.0
1953-06-01  38.6
1953-07-01  36.4
1953-08-01  45.5
1953-09-01  43.2
1953-10-01  45.5
1953-11-01  45.5
1953-12-01  45.5
1954-01-01  50.0
1954-02-01  56.8
1954-03-01  72.7
1954-04-01  68.2
1954-05-01  54.6
1954-06-01  61.4
1954-07-01  45.5
1954-08-01  40.9
1954-09-01  50.0
1954-10-01  56.8
1954-11-01  45.5
1954-12-01  45.5
1955-01-01  59.1
1955-02-01  52.3
1955-03-01  50.0
1955-04-01  45.5
1955-05-01  72.7
1955-06-01  54.6
1955-07-01  54.6
1955-08-01  50.0
1955-09-01  52.3
1955-10-01  40.9
1955-11-01  36.4
1955-12-01  50.0
1956-01-01  59.1
1956-02-01  63.6
1956-03-01  59.1
1956-04-01  59.1
1956-05-01  45.5
1956-06-01  31.8
1956-07-01  45.5
1956-08-01  68.2
1956-09-01  72.7
1956-10-01  75.0
1956-11-01  50.0
1956-12-01  45.5
1957-01-01  20.5
1957-02-01  36.4
1957-03-01  29.6
1957-04-01  43.2
1957-05-01  45.5
1957-06-01  52.3
1957-07-01  31.8
1957-08-01  25.0
1957-09-01  13.6
1957-10-01  18.2
1957-11-01  27.3
1957-12-01  45.5
1958-01-01  54.5
1958-02-01  65.9
1958-03-01  54.5
1958-04-01  50.0
1958-05-01  36.4
1958-06-01  59.1
1958-07-01  65.9
1958-08-01  59.1
1958-09-01  50.0
1958-10-01  47.7
1958-11-01  47.7
1958-12-01  45.5