Producer Price Indexes

The Producer Price Index (PPI) program measures the average change over time in the selling prices received by domestic producers for their output. The prices included in the PPI are from the first commercial transaction for many products and some services.

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Latest PPI News Releases

PPI for final demand advances 0.1% in February; goods increase 0.4%, services unchanged

03/13/2019

The Producer Price Index for final demand edged up 0.1 percent in February, as prices for final demand goods rose 0.4 percent, while the index for final demand services was unchanged. The final demand index increased 1.9 percent for the 12 months ended in February.
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Report on Quality Changes for 2019 Model Vehicles

November 9, 2018

The value of quality changes for a sample of 2019 model year domestically produced passenger cars and light motor trucks included in the Producer Price Index for October averaged $94.11 for passenger cars and $102.48 for light motor trucks. More...
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Current PPI Economic News Releases

PPI News Release (HTML) (PDF)
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Quality Adjustment News Release (HTML) (PDF)
Upcoming Release Dates

Archived

PPI Archived News Releases (1994 forward)
Archived Release Dates, 1971 forward (PDF)
Quality Adjustment Releases for Motor Vehicles

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Featured PPI Databases

PPI Databases

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Database Name	Special Notice	Top Picks	Data Finder	One Screen	Multi- Screen	Tables	Text Files
Industry Data (Producer Price Index - PPI)
Commodity Data including "headline" FD-ID indexes (Producer Price Index - PPI)

Series Report—Already know the Series ID (i.e. PCU1133--1133--, WPU01) for the statistic you want? Use this shortcut to retrieve your data.

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Text files

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PPI Tables

PPI Relative Importance Tables:

Tables of PPI Components and Weights

Final demand

Updated Final demand by individual commodities (XLSX)
Updated Final demand by component series (XLSX)

Intermediate demand by commodity type

Updated Individual commodities of intermediate demand by commodity type (XLSX)
Updated Component series of intermediate demand by commodity type (XLSX)

Intermediate demand by production flow

Updated Individual commodities of intermediate demand by production flow (XLSX)
Updated Component series of intermediate demand by production flow (XLSX)

Updated Commodities, all levels (XLSX)
Updated Wherever-provided services and construction (XLSX)

PPI Seasonal Factor Tables:

Archived PPI relative importance tables and seasonal factors

PPI Detailed Report Tables:

Tables of Detailed PPIs and Special Indexes

Table 9. PPIs for commodity and service groupings and individual items (PDF)
Table 11. PPIs for the net output of industries and their products (PDF)
PPI Detailed Report (PDF 1.5 MB)
Archived PPI Detailed Report Information, June 2005-current