OCTOBER 2007: INDICATORS, THE STATE WE'RE IN
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All "latest" numbers are for July 2007 unless
otherwise noted.
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Latest Month
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Previous Month
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Previous Year
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Annual Change
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Farming/natural resources/energy
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Wheat price No.1 soft white, at Portland, per bushel
(August)
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$6.91
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$6.36
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$3.97
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74.1%
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All farm products Farm price index (1990-1992=100%)
(August)
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139
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142
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129
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7.8%
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All crops Farm price index (1990-1992=100%) (August)
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144
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148
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136
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5.9%
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Livestock Farm price index (1990-1992=100%) (August)
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129
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128
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112
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15.2%
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Lumber price from Random Lengths Publications, framing
composite (August)
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$289
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$302
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$296
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-2.4%
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Lumber production Coast, inland and California redwood
regions, Western softwood, million board feet
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1,310
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1,408
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1,489
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-12.0%
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Power PGE, weather-adjusted, million kilowatt-hours
(August)
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1,659
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1,575
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1,606.0
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3.3%
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