COMMODITY PRICES
RBA index of commodity prices |
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 |  | All items | Rural component | Non-rural component | of which - Base metals |  |
| Period | Australian dollar | Special drawing rights | United States dollar | Australian dollar | Special drawing rights | United States dollar | Australian dollar | Special drawing rights | United States dollar | Australian dollar | Special drawing rights | United States dollar |  |
Annual (2001-02 = 100.0) |  |
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| 2005-06 | 130.4 | 162.4 | 186.2 | 93.1 | 115.9 | 132.8 | 145.7 | 181.4 | 208.0 | 156.4 | 194.3 | 223.1 |  |
| 2006-07 | 143.1 | 181.8 | 214.9 | 99.8 | 126.8 | 149.9 | 160.8 | 204.3 | 241.5 | 233.2 | 296.4 | 350.5 |  |
| 2007-08 | r148.7 | r204.2 | r255.7 | 116.6 | 159.8 | 199.9 | r161.9 | r222.3 | r278.5 | 193.8 | 265.3 | 331.4 |  |
Original (2001-02 = 100.0) |  |
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| 2007-2008 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | November | 136.7 | 187.6 | 234.8 | 112.7 | 154.7 | 193.6 | 146.5 | 201.1 | 251.7 | 189.2 | 259.4 | 324.8 |  |
 | December | 141.0 | 189.0 | 235.0 | 122.2 | 163.8 | 203.7 | 148.7 | 199.3 | 247.8 | 177.2 | 237.3 | 295.1 |  |
 | January | 144.3 | 194.6 | 243.2 | 124.0 | 167.2 | 209.0 | 152.7 | 205.8 | 257.2 | 182.2 | 245.4 | 306.7 |  |
 | February | 147.6 | 205.8 | 257.5 | 127.7 | 178.1 | 222.8 | 155.8 | 217.2 | 271.8 | 193.0 | 268.8 | 336.5 |  |
 | March | 153.2 | 210.2 | 270.7 | 128.2 | 176.0 | 226.7 | 163.4 | 224.2 | 288.8 | 201.8 | 276.7 | 356.5 |  |
 | April | 164.0 | 225.5 | 291.6 | 117.8 | 162.1 | 209.6 | 182.9 | 251.5 | 325.2 | 196.8 | 270.4 | 349.7 |  |
 | May | r168.3 | r238.0 | r305.2 | 110.3 | 156.1 | 200.2 | r192.0 | r271.6 | r348.2 | 180.7 | 255.4 | 327.4 |  |
 | June | r177.9 | r253.4 | r323.4 | 114.8 | 163.5 | 208.7 | r203.8 | r290.3 | r370.4 | 172.4 | 245.4 | 313.3 |  |
| 2008-2009 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | July | r186.3 | r265.9 | r342.6 | 114.5 | 163.4 | 210.6 | r215.7 | r308.0 | r396.8 | 169.7 | 242.1 | 311.9 |  |
 | August | r199.2 | r268.3 | r336.2 | 122.1 | 164.5 | 206.1 | r230.8 | r310.9 | r389.5 | 170.0 | 228.9 | 286.9 |  |
 | September | r214.2 | r273.3 | r335.8 | 121.8 | 155.4 | 191.0 | r252.1 | r321.6 | r395.2 | 169.8 | 216.4 | 266.0 |  |
 | October | r240.5 | r265.8 | r318.4 | 121.6 | 134.4 | 161.1 | r289.2 | r319.6 | r382.9 | 152.5 | 168.4 | 201.7 |  |
 | November | r241.8 | r258.8 | r303.0 | r117.0 | r125.2 | r146.6 | r293.0 | r313.5 | r367.1 | 136.6 | 145.7 | 170.6 |  |
 | December | p232.9 | p248.3 | p297.9 | p115.3 | p122.9 | p147.5 | p281.1 | p299.8 | p359.6 | p111.9 | p119.3 | p143.1 |  |
 | January | p231.2 | p250.3 | p299.4 | p115.5 | p125.1 | p149.6 | p278.6 | p301.6 | p360.8 | p115.7 | p125.2 | p149.8 |  |
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| p preliminary figure or series subject to revision |
| r revised |
| Source: Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin, RBA. |
This page last updated 30 March 2009