"c           VAR 0418      04017 WP PIGLD R 870-955               MD= 1E-37   "
"c           REF 0418         LOC 1896 WIDTH  9             DK  30 COL 71-79  "
"c                                                 EXP DEC=  2                "
"c                                                                            "
"c              WHOLESALE PRICE OF PIG LEAD, NEW YORK                         "
"c              -------------------------------------                         "
"c                                                                            "
"c              NBER SERIES:  04017                                           "
"c              AREA COVERED:  U.S. --NEW YORK                                "
"c              UNITS:  CENTS PER POUND                                       "
"c              ANNUAL COVERAGE:  NONE                                        "
"c              QUARTERLY COVERAGE:  NONE                                     "
"c              MONTHLY COVERAGE:  01/1870-07/1955                            "
"c              SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT:  NONE                                    "
"c              SOURCE:  THE MINERAL INDUSTRY, 1893, P.423, FOR 1870-1891     "
"c              DATA; THE ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, JANUARY 4, 1896,    "
"c              P.15, AND FOLLOWING ISSUES FOR THE YEARS THEREAFTER.          "
"c                                                                            "
"c              NOTES:  PRICES ARE AVERAGES OF DAILY QUOTATIONS OF COMMON     "
"c              GRADE DESILVERIZED PIG LEAD, BASED ON WEIGHTED AVERAGES OF    "
"c              SALES IN NEW YORK. THE JANUARY 4 ISSUE OF THE ENGINEERING     "
"c              AND MINING JOURNAL STATES THAT QUOTATIONS ARE FOR SPOT LEAD   "
"c              IN CAR LOAD LOTS OR OVER.                                     "
"c                   FOR DECEMBER, 1952, THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS       "
"c              SHOWS 14.13 AND THE ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL SHOWS      "
"c              14.125.  14.12 IS USED HERE. FOR OCTOBER, 1954, THE SURVEY    "
"c              OF CURRENT BUSINESS SHOWS 14.97 AND THE ENGINEERING AND       "
"c              MINING JOURNAL SHOWS 14.965.  14.96 IS USED HERE.             "
"c                                                                            "
"c              CHECKED MANUALLY; NO CORRECTIONS NECESSARY.                   "
"c                                                                            "
"c           ...............................................................  "