July 2008: INDICATORS, THE STATE WE'RE IN
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All "latest" numbers are for April 2008 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
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$10.26
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$12.00
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$5.97
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71.9%
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All farm products Farm price index (1990-1992=100%) (May)
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137
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137
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131
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4.6%
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All crops Farm price index (1990-1992=100%) (May)
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142
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140
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133
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6.8%
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Livestock Farm price index (1990-1992=100%) (May)
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124
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123
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126
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-1.6%
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Lumber price from Random Lengths Publications, framing
composite (May)
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$279
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$251
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$287
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-2.8%
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Lumber production Coast, inland and California redwood
regions, Western softwood, million board feet
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1,243
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1,130
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1,390
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-10.6%
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Power PGE, weather-adjusted, million kilowatt-hours (May)
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1,499
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1,606
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1,487.3
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0.8%
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