Table 2. U.S. export price indexes and percent changes for selected categories of goods: May 2012 to May 2013
[2000=100, unless otherwise noted]
Description End
Use
Relative
import-
ance
Apr.
2013(1)
Index Percent change
Feb.
2013
Mar.
2013
Apr.
2013
May
2013
Annual Monthly
May
2012
to
May
2013
Jan.
2013
to
Feb.
2013
Feb.
2013
to
Mar.
2013
Mar.
2013
to
Apr.
2013
Apr.
2013
to
May
2013

All commodities

  100.000 135.1 134.4 133.5 132.8 -0.9 0.7 -0.5 -0.7 -0.5

Agricultural commodities

  10.349 229.1 (r)224.9 (r)219.7 222.0 4.7 2.0 (r)-1.8 (r)-2.3 1.0

All exports excluding food and fuels (Dec. 2010=100)

  81.129 (r)103.4 (r)103.1 (r)102.9 102.4 -0.9 (r)0.2 -0.3 -0.2 -0.5

Nonagricultural commodities

  89.651 128.3 127.9 (r)127.2 126.3 -1.6 0.6 -0.3 -0.5 -0.7

All commodities,excluding computers, & semiconductors (Dec. 2001=100)

  93.472 150.1 149.3 (r)148.3 147.5 -0.9 0.8 -0.5 (r)-0.7 -0.5

Foods, feeds, & beverages

0

9.613 229.9 (r)225.5 219.9 221.7 4.5 1.8 (r)-1.9 (r)-2.5 0.8

Agricultural foods, feeds & beverages, excluding distilled beverages

00

8.924 234.4 (r)229.4 (r)223.3 226.1 5.1 1.9 (r)-2.1 (r)-2.7 1.3

Wheat and rice

000

0.991 276.7 265.5 262.1 269.8 17.8 2.8 -4.0 -1.3 2.9

Wheat

00000

0.804 288.7 273.9 268.3 277.8 18.3 2.1 -5.1 -2.0 3.5

Soybeans & other oil seeds

001

1.583 303.4 302.2 285.7 293.8 -3.9 3.5 -0.4 -5.5 2.8

Soybeans and soybean by-products, prior to the extraction of oil

00100

1.378 292.9 292.3 274.1 283.4 -2.1 3.8 -0.2 -6.2 3.4

Oilseeds other than soybeans, and food oils (Dec. 2011=100)

00110

0.205 95.5 93.8 93.6 92.9 -15.3 1.6 -1.8 -0.2 -0.7

Feedstuff

002

1.701 319.6 313.0 (r)296.9 296.9 4.5 3.5 -2.1 (r)-5.1 0.0

Corn

00200

1.036 338.6 332.6 (r)305.5 312.0 3.2 4.9 -1.8 -8.1 2.1

Other feedgrains (Dec. 2010=100)

00210

0.076 151.0 148.6 135.5 141.2 5.1 5.4 -1.6 -8.8 4.2

Other animal feeds, n.e.s.

00220

0.588 266.6 (r)259.3 (r)262.5 251.1 7.0 0.5 -2.7 (r)1.2 -4.3

Other agricultural foods

003

4.649 176.4 (r)172.3 (r)170.6 172.0 7.1 0.6 (r)-2.3 (r)-1.0 0.8

Meat, poultry & other edible animal products (Dec. 2006=100)

00300

1.287 157.7 157.7 (r)157.3 156.0 0.8 1.7 0.0 (r)-0.3 -0.8

Fruit and fruit preparations, including fruit juices

00320

0.653 147.5 (r)137.3 (r)134.8 146.6 11.7 -3.5 (r)-6.9 -1.8 8.8

Vegetables and vegetable preparations and juices

00330

0.478 173.7 176.8 (r)177.2 173.7 6.3 -7.8 1.8 (r)0.2 -2.0

Nuts & preparations (Dec. 2007=100)

00340

0.504 178.0 168.3 155.4 153.7 6.2 7.4 -5.4 -7.7 -1.1

Bakery & confectionery products (Dec. 2007=100)

00350

0.427 (r)126.8 126.6 (r)126.5 126.5 5.0 (r)-0.7 (r)-0.2 (r)-0.1 0.0

Other foods and food preparations (lard,soft bev, spices), n.e.s.

00360

0.781 138.5 138.1 137.2 139.0 -0.4 0.5 -0.3 -0.7 1.3

Nonagricultural foods (fish, distilled beverages)

01

0.689 190.1 191.2 (r)190.4 182.1 -3.3 -0.1 0.6 (r)-0.4 -4.4

Fish and shellfish

01000

0.443 221.9 225.4 (r)224.2 208.9 -7.0 0.2 1.6 (r)-0.5 -6.8

Industrial supplies & materials

1

34.276 184.3 183.0 (r)181.2 178.1 -4.1 1.4 -0.7 (r)-1.0 -1.7

Industrial supplies & materials, durable

  12.190 (r)185.6 (r)182.8 (r)182.0 177.4 -5.8 (r)0.4 -1.5 (r)-0.4 -2.5

Industrial supplies & materials, nondurable

  22.088 184.4 (r)184.0 (r)181.6 179.3 -3.1 2.0 (r)-0.2 (r)-1.3 -1.3

Agricultural industrial supplies & materials

10

1.425 205.2 205.1 (r)204.8 204.4 3.1 2.4 0.0 (r)-0.1 -0.2

Cotton, incl linters-raw (Dec. 2005=100)

100

0.379 163.5 163.1 162.1 160.8 -2.7 7.7 -0.2 -0.6 -0.8

Other agricultural materials

101

1.046 210.3 210.3 (r)210.4 210.4 5.4 0.7 0.0 (r)0.0 0.0

Other agricultural materials (Dec. 2010=100)

10130

0.340 119.0 119.0 118.6 116.9 3.6 0.9 0.0 -0.3 -1.4

Other agricultural materials-manufactured (Dec. 2010=100)

10150

0.187 109.4 107.7 108.1 109.1 -3.3 -0.6 -1.6 0.4 0.9

Nonagricultural industrial supplies & materials

  32.851 (r)183.7 182.4 (r)180.5 177.3 -4.4 1.4 (r)-0.7 -1.0 -1.8

Fuels & lubricants

11

9.258 (r)265.7 (r)264.4 (r)256.9 250.9 -7.7 3.7 (r)-0.5 (r)-2.8 -2.3

Coals & related fuels (Dec. 2007=100)

110

0.783 119.0 (r)118.8 (r)119.2 119.8 -17.7 -0.6 (r)-0.2 (r)0.3 0.5

Metallurgical grade coal (Dec. 2008=100)

11010

0.574 119.2 (r)118.8 (r)119.2 119.9 -21.0 -0.8 (r)-0.3 0.3 0.6

Other coal & related fuels (Dec. 2012=100)

11020

0.209 100.7 100.7 (r)101.1 101.4 - 0.4 0.0 (r)0.4 0.3

Petroleum & petroleum products

111

7.912 292.2 (r)290.1 (r)279.5 270.9 -8.8 4.2 -0.7 (r)-3.7 -3.1

Fuel oil

11110

3.884 379.4 360.4 357.4 335.0 -9.5 6.0 -5.0 -0.8 -6.3

Other petroleum products

11120

3.823 348.2 361.6 (r)339.5 339.2 -7.0 2.8 3.8 (r)-6.1 -0.1

Nonagricultural supplies & materials excluding fuels & building materials

12

22.570 (r)173.9 (r)172.4 (r)171.7 168.8 -3.5 0.5 -0.9 (r)-0.4 -1.7

Steelmaking & ferroalloying materials (Dec. 2005=100)

120

0.845 134.3 125.9 122.4 116.6 -21.4 4.4 -6.3 -2.8 -4.7

Iron and steel products

121

1.260 (r)188.5 (r)188.3 (r)189.3 187.5 -8.4 (r)-0.4 (r)-0.1 0.5 -1.0

Iron & steel mill products

12100

0.760 212.9 212.0 (r)213.2 212.2 -11.1 -0.5 -0.4 (r)0.6 -0.5

Iron and steel products advance manufacturing

12110

0.500 (r)157.9 (r)158.5 (r)159.2 156.6 -3.9 (r)-0.3 (r)0.4 (r)0.4 -1.6

Nonferrous & other metals

122

4.886 319.6 (r)312.1 (r)306.3 289.6 -8.6 0.3 (r)-2.3 (r)-1.9 -5.5

Aluminum & alumina

12200

0.607 133.2 131.8 (r)130.4 129.4 -3.9 -0.1 -1.1 (r)-1.1 -0.8

Copper (Dec. 2008=100)

12210

0.540 261.7 254.0 (r)249.5 236.8 -8.4 2.5 -2.9 (r)-1.8 -5.1

Nonmonetary gold

12260

2.462 582.8 567.9 555.7 520.2 -9.7 -0.9 -2.6 -2.1 -6.4

Other precious metals (Dec. 2001=100)

12270

0.747 (r)418.7 (r)407.1 (r)400.9 367.0 -9.2 (r)2.3 (r)-2.8 (r)-1.5 -8.5

Other nonferrous metals

12290

0.530 155.4 153.1 (r)150.2 146.4 -6.6 1.4 -1.5 (r)-1.9 -2.5

Finished metal shapes

123

1.276 155.0 154.0 153.7 153.1 -1.9 0.5 -0.6 -0.2 -0.4

Paper & paper base stocks

124

1.556 121.3 122.4 122.6 122.8 2.1 -0.5 0.9 0.2 0.2

Woodpulp and recovered paper

12420

0.605 129.5 132.7 (r)132.2 131.2 -1.1 -2.3 2.5 (r)-0.4 -0.8

Linerboard, newsprint, and other paper/paperboard

12430

0.951 122.7 122.5 123.3 124.1 4.3 0.7 -0.2 0.7 0.6

Chemicals, excluding medicinals

125

8.825 (r)176.6 176.3 (r)175.6 174.3 -1.2 (r)0.6 -0.2 (r)-0.4 -0.7

Plastic materials

12500

2.535 156.4 157.5 (r)156.9 154.6 -3.3 2.5 0.7 (r)-0.4 -1.5

Fertilizers, pesticides, & insecticides (Dec. 2012=100)

12510

0.650 97.8 97.7 (r)98.3 97.1 - -1.1 -0.1 (r)0.6 -1.2

Industrial inorganic chemicals

12530

0.702 232.1 230.5 (r)232.9 236.6 3.1 -1.5 -0.7 1.0 1.6

Industrial organic chemicals

12540

2.772 (r)187.7 (r)186.2 (r)184.0 180.9 -1.6 0.6 (r)-0.8 (r)-1.2 -1.7

Other chemicals, excluding medicinals

12550

2.167 146.9 146.4 (r)146.3 147.3 1.0 -0.1 -0.3 (r)-0.1 0.7

Industrial textile fibers, yarn, and fabric (Dec. 2008=100)

126

1.024 118.7 119.0 (r)119.9 120.6 4.0 0.5 0.3 0.8 0.6

Manmade cloth and thread & cordage (Dec. 2012=100)

12620

0.532 102.5 103.0 104.1 103.8 - 0.1 0.5 1.1 -0.3

Other nonagricultural industrial supplies and materials

127

2.900 (r)134.9 (r)134.4 (r)136.6 136.9 0.8 (r)-0.2 (r)-0.4 (r)1.6 0.2

Synthetic rubber-primary (Dec. 2008=100)

12700

0.302 (r)101.9 (r)99.1 (r)99.1 98.3 -20.5 (r)-3.0 (r)-2.7 0.0 -0.8

Mineral supplies-manufactured

12760

0.427 121.6 121.5 121.5 121.6 -0.7 0.2 -0.1 0.0 0.1

Other goods manufactured and unmanufactured

12770

1.825 134.2 (r)134.1 (r)137.7 138.4 5.7 0.3 -0.1 (r)2.7 0.5

Selected building materials

13

1.023 119.5 120.7 122.1 122.9 4.8 0.6 1.0 1.2 0.7

Lumber & other wood supplies

131

0.517 105.9 (r)107.7 109.5 111.0 6.2 0.9 (r)1.7 (r)1.7 1.4

Logs, lumber, plywood and veneers

13100

0.418 98.2 (r)100.0 (r)102.0 103.8 7.5 1.0 (r)1.8 2.0 1.8

Capital goods

2

35.287 106.7 (r)106.6 106.5 106.4 0.4 0.3 (r)-0.1 (r)-0.1 -0.1

Capital goods, excluding computers peripherals & semiconductors

  28.759 125.5 (r)125.4 125.4 125.4 0.8 0.3 (r)-0.1 (r)0.0 0.0

Electrical generating equipment

20

3.485 115.1 (r)114.9 (r)114.9 115.1 0.9 0.3 (r)-0.2 0.0 0.2

Generators, transformers & access (Dec. 2012=100)

20000

0.940 100.8 100.9 100.7 100.9 - 0.5 0.1 -0.2 0.2

Electric apparatus and parts, n.e.s.

20005

2.545 (r)113.7 (r)113.4 (r)113.5 113.7 0.9 (r)0.1 -0.3 0.1 0.2

Nonelectrical machinery

21

25.644 95.7 (r)95.6 (r)95.4 95.2 0.0 0.2 (r)-0.1 -0.2 -0.2

Non-electrical machinery excluding computers, peripherals & semiconductors

  19.115 117.4 (r)117.3 117.3 117.2 0.5 0.2 (r)-0.1 (r)0.0 -0.1

Oil drilling, mining, and construction machinery, and equipment

210

2.382 166.8 (r)167.0 (r)167.1 167.1 1.3 0.6 0.1 0.1 0.0

Drilling & oil field equip.

21000

0.784 175.7 175.8 175.1 175.1 1.4 0.5 0.1 -0.4 0.0

Excavating, paving & construction machinery

21030

1.107 151.5 (r)151.7 (r)151.9 152.0 1.8 0.9 0.1 0.1 0.1

Industrial and service machinery

211

10.446 128.8 (r)128.7 (r)128.8 128.7 1.7 0.1 (r)-0.1 0.1 -0.1

Industrial engines, pumps, & compressors

21100

2.042 133.1 133.3 (r)133.2 133.2 0.9 0.1 0.2 (r)-0.1 0.0

Food & tobacco processing machinery (Dec. 2008=100)

21110

0.239 105.9 105.8 105.8 105.8 0.3 0.0 -0.1 0.0 0.0

Metal working machine tools and rolling mill machines

21120

0.519 (r)118.1 (r)118.1 (r)118.2 118.3 2.4 (r)0.6 0.0 0.1 0.1

Measuring, testing & control instruments

21160

1.742 120.7 120.9 121.3 121.3 2.0 0.4 0.2 0.3 0.0

Materials handling equipment

21170

1.199 136.0 136.0 (r)138.0 138.0 5.3 0.1 0.0 (r)1.5 0.0

Other industrial machinery

21180

3.354 (r)133.0 (r)132.5 (r)131.7 131.4 0.5 (r)0.1 (r)-0.4 (r)-0.6 -0.2

Photo and other service industry machines

21190

0.756 138.0 (r)137.9 (r)137.8 137.6 1.6 -0.2 -0.1 -0.1 -0.1

Computers, peripherals, and semiconductors

213

6.530 (r)60.7 (r)60.6 (r)60.1 59.8 -1.5 (r)0.2 -0.2 -0.8 -0.5

Computers

21300

0.991 (r)34.4 (r)33.5 (r)33.5 33.4 -11.4 (r)-0.9 (r)-2.6 (r)0.0 -0.3

Computer peripherals, accessories and parts

21301

2.430 67.9 (r)68.4 (r)68.6 68.0 1.3 0.0 (r)0.7 (r)0.3 -0.9

Semiconductors

21320

3.109 (r)64.3 (r)64.2 (r)63.0 62.9 -0.3 (r)0.8 (r)-0.2 (r)-1.9 -0.2

Computers, peripherals, accessories and parts (excludes end use 21320)

  3.421 (r)56.9 (r)56.7 (r)56.8 56.4 -2.6 (r)-0.2 -0.4 (r)0.2 -0.7

Telecommunications equipment

214

2.385 82.0 (r)82.1 (r)82.1 81.9 -5.6 -0.1 (r)0.1 (r)0.0 -0.2

Scientific and medical machinery

216

3.049 103.1 102.7 102.4 102.3 1.0 0.1 -0.4 -0.3 -0.1

Laboratory testing & control instruments

21600

0.781 105.8 105.8 105.9 105.9 0.5 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0

Other scientific, medical and hospital equipment

21610

2.268 102.0 101.5 101.1 101.0 1.2 0.1 -0.5 -0.4 -0.1

Transportation equipment excluding motor vehicles (Dec. 2001=100)

22

6.159 (r)151.3 (r)151.6 151.6 151.6 1.7 0.7 (r)0.2 (r)0.0 0.0

Parts for civilian aircraft

22010

1.516 161.6 (r)162.2 (r)161.3 161.3 1.5 0.2 0.4 -0.6 0.0

Engines for civilian aircraft (Dec. 2002=100)

22020

2.000 (r)156.1 (r)156.1 (r)156.2 156.2 2.0 (r)1.6 (r)0.0 (r)0.1 0.0

Automotive vehicles, parts & engines

3

8.919 113.5 113.5 113.5 113.4 0.4 0.3 0.0 0.0 -0.1

Passenger cars, new and used

300

2.652 110.3 110.3 110.3 110.0 -0.6 0.6 0.0 0.0 -0.3

Vehicles designed to transport goods

301

1.421 124.2 124.2 124.3 124.4 1.8 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1

Parts, engines, bodies & chassis

302

4.845 112.9 112.9 112.8 112.8 0.4 0.0 0.0 -0.1 0.0

Engines and engine parts for automotive vehicles

30200

1.072 117.4 117.5 (r)117.4 117.5 1.4 0.3 0.1 (r)-0.1 0.1

Nonengine parts & accessories

30230

3.478 107.6 107.6 107.5 107.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.1

Consumer goods, excluding automotives

4

11.905 116.0 115.7 115.4 115.4 -1.3 -0.3 -0.3 -0.3 0.0

Nondurables, manufactured

40

5.419 115.4 115.0 (r)114.3 114.8 -0.1 -0.3 -0.3 (r)-0.6 0.4

Apparel, footwear, and household goods

400

0.696 112.0 111.7 (r)111.6 113.8 3.3 -0.6 -0.3 (r)-0.1 2.0

Other consumer nondurables

401

4.723 117.2 116.8 (r)116.0 116.2 -0.6 -0.3 -0.3 (r)-0.7 0.2

Medicinal, dental, and pharmaceutical preparatory materials

40100

3.094 117.2 (r)116.4 115.2 115.6 -1.6 -0.7 (r)-0.7 (r)-1.0 0.3

Books, magazines & other printed material

40110

0.415 128.9 129.6 129.6 129.6 6.9 2.0 0.5 0.0 0.0

Toiletries & cosmetics

40120

0.709 117.5 118.2 (r)118.1 118.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 (r)-0.1 -0.1

Other products (notions & writing articles)

40140

0.505 107.6 107.2 106.7 106.9 -0.4 -0.1 -0.4 -0.5 0.2

Durables, manufactured

41

5.091 112.8 112.3 112.3 111.8 -2.9 -0.4 -0.4 0.0 -0.4

Household goods

410

2.443 104.4 104.4 104.6 103.9 -3.3 -0.9 0.0 0.2 -0.7

Furniture and household items (Dec. 2007=100)

41000

0.314 107.6 107.7 107.8 107.6 2.6 -0.4 0.1 0.1 -0.2

Household and kitchen appliances

41030

0.530 130.5 130.6 131.6 132.0 1.5 0.2 0.1 0.8 0.3

Miscellaneous household goods

41050

1.486 85.6 85.5 (r)85.5 84.5 -6.0 -1.4 -0.1 (r)0.0 -1.2

Recreational equip & materials

411

1.127 (r)114.3 114.5 114.7 114.5 0.4 (r)-0.2 (r)0.2 0.2 -0.2

Pleasure boats and parts including motors (Dec. 2007=100)

41110

0.188 119.2 118.9 118.6 118.7 2.2 -0.3 -0.3 -0.3 0.1

Toys, shooting and sporting goods

41120

0.753 102.2 102.4 102.6 102.4 0.1 -0.1 0.2 0.2 -0.2

Home entertainment equipment (Dec. 2009=100)

412

0.757 82.8 82.7 (r)82.1 82.1 -3.3 0.1 -0.1 (r)-0.7 0.0

Footnotes
(1) Relative importance figures are based on 2011 trade values.
(r) Revised

NOTES: Data may be revised in each of the three months after original publication.
Dash = Not available

 

Last Modified Date: June 13, 2013