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 | 148.6 | 204.0 | 255.4 | 116.6 | 159.8 | 199.9 | 161.7 | 222.1 | 278.2 | 193.8 | 265.3 | 331.4 |  |
Original (2001-02 = 100.0) |  |
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| 2007-2008 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | September | 141.6 | 187.8 | 228.6 | 118.0 | 156.5 | 190.5 | 151.2 | 200.6 | 244.2 | 204.0 | 270.3 | 329.2 |  |
 | October | 137.2 | 191.4 | 235.4 | 115.0 | 160.4 | 197.3 | 146.4 | 204.1 | 251.1 | 201.7 | 281.0 | 345.7 |  |
 | 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 | r163.9 | r225.5 | r291.5 | 117.8 | 162.1 | 209.6 | r182.8 | r251.4 | r325.1 | 196.8 | 270.4 | 349.7 |  |
 | May | r167.5 | r237.0 | r303.9 | 110.3 | 156.1 | 200.2 | r191.0 | r270.2 | r346.4 | 180.7 | 255.4 | 327.4 |  |
 | June | r177.1 | r252.3 | r322.0 | 114.8 | 163.5 | 208.7 | r202.7 | r288.7 | r368.4 | 172.4 | 245.4 | 313.3 |  |
| 2008-2009 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | July | r185.4 | r264.7 | r341.1 | 114.5 | 163.4 | 210.6 | r214.5 | r306.3 | r394.6 | 169.7 | 242.1 | 311.9 |  |
 | August | r198.5 | r267.5 | r335.2 | 122.1 | 164.5 | 206.1 | r229.9 | r309.7 | r388.0 | 170.0 | 228.9 | 286.9 |  |
 | September | r213.8 | r272.7 | r335.1 | 121.8 | 155.4 | 191.0 | r251.4 | r320.8 | r394.2 | 169.8 | 216.4 | 266.0 |  |
 | October | r235.4 | r260.1 | r311.7 | r121.6 | r134.4 | r161.1 | r282.0 | r311.7 | r373.4 | 152.5 | 168.4 | 201.7 |  |
 | November | p236.6 | p253.2 | p296.5 | p117.1 | p125.3 | p146.8 | p285.6 | p305.7 | p357.9 | p136.6 | p145.7 | p170.6 |  |
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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 29 January 2009