6427.0 - Producer Price Indexes, Australia, Dec 2004  
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Series Starts - Sep.1979

Series Ends - Jun.2004
        June quarter 2004 was the last quarter that the Price Index of Materials Used in Building Other than House Building has been compiled. This data appears in the electronic tables 19 and 20 and 33 - 42 of Producer Price Indexes, Australia (cat. no. 6427.0) on the ABS web site. Users of this index who are interested in discussing alternative indicators of price change for these commodities can contact Steve Whennan on Canberra (02) 6252 6251, or email steve.whennan@abs.gov.au.
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        Sep.2003
        Dec.2003
        Mar.2004
        Table 42. Materials used in Building Other Than House building (a) (b):
        Special Series, Index Numbers - Perth and Hobart

        Perth




        ALL GROUPS EXCL.EIM,MECH SERV

        128.3

        129.8

        130.1
        CONDUCTORS
        103.5
        103.3
        98.6
        CONDUIT & ACCESSORIES
        177.9
        175.3
        176.3
        SWITCHBOARDS & SWITCHGEAR
        118.7
        120
        120
        LAMPS + LIGHT FITTINGS
        101
        100.6
        100.6
        ELECTRICAL MATERIALS
        112.2
        112.3
        112
        ALL EIM EXCL.LAMPS & LIGHT FIT
        120.3
        120.6
        120.2
        AIR CONDITIONING
        111.6
        111.5
        111.5
        FIRE PROTECTION INSTALLATIONS
        145.9
        147.4
        147.4
        ELEVATORS,ESCALATORS
        118
        120.8
        120.7
        MECHANICAL SERVICES COMPONENTS
        119.9
        120.9
        120.9
        HYDRAULIC PLUMBING MATERIALS
        131.5
        132.4
        133.2
        DRAINAGE MATERIALS
        135.6
        136.8
        140.3
        ROOF PLUMBING MATERIALS
        138
        138
        132.1
        PLUMBING MATERIALS
        137.7
        138.7
        139.6

        Hobart




        ALL GROUPS EXCL.EIM,MECH SERV

        127.9

        128

        128.6
        CONDUCTORS
        136.1
        135.8
        135.7
        CONDUIT & ACCESSORIES
        157.1
        156.7
        156.7
        SWITCHBOARDS & SWITCHGEAR
        134.2
        134.3
        134.2
        LAMPS + LIGHT FITTINGS
        90.2
        91.9
        88.8
        ELECTRICAL MATERIALS
        119.6
        120.3
        118.9
        ALL EIM EXCL.LAMPS & LIGHT FIT
        137
        136.9
        136.8
        AIR CONDITIONING
        119.1
        119
        120.3
        FIRE PROTECTION INSTALLATIONS
        131.9
        131.9
        133.5
        ELEVATORS,ESCALATORS
        123.3
        123.1
        122.8
        MECHANICAL SERVICES COMPONENTS
        123.3
        123.3
        124.1
        HYDRAULIC PLUMBING MATERIALS
        141.7
        142.8
        144.5
        DRAINAGE MATERIALS
        123.6
        124
        126.4
        ROOF PLUMBING MATERIALS
        123.7
        123.7
        124.6
        PLUMBING MATERIALS
        136.8
        137.8
        139.5

        (a) Reference base of each index: 1989-90 = 100.0



        (b) Series discontinued from June quarter 2004