"c           VAR 0096      04032 WP POTAT R 890-952               MD= 1E-37   "
"c           REF 0096         LOC  825 WIDTH  9             DK  13 COL 71-79  "
"c                                                 EXP DEC=  2                "
"c                                                                            "
"c              WHOLESALE PRICE OF POTATOES, CHICAGO                          "
"c              ------------------------------------                          "
"c                                                                            "
"c              NBER SERIES:  04032                                           "
"c              AREA COVERED:  U.S. --CHICAGO                                 "
"c              UNITS:  AVERAGE PRICE PER HUNDRED POUNDS IN DOLLARS           "
"c              ANNUAL COVERAGE:  NONE                                        "
"c              QUARTERLY COVERAGE:  FIRST, 1890-FOURTH, 1910                 "
"c              MONTHLY COVERAGE:  01/1890-06/1891, 09/1891-07/1892,          "
"c              09/1892-06/1894, 08/1894-06/1895, 09/1895-06/1896,            "
"c              09/1896-07/1897, 09/1897-07/1898, 09/1898-07/1899,            "
"c              09/1899-06/1900, 09/1900-06/1901, 08/1901-06/1902,            "
"c              09/1902-06/1903, 10/1903-06/1904, 10/1904-06/1905,            "
"c              09/1905-06/1906, 09/1906-06/1907, 10/1907-08/1952             "
"c              SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT:  NONE                                    "
"c              SOURCE:  BLS BULLETIN NOS. 39, FOR 1890-1901; 45, 51, 57,     "
"c              63, 69, 75, 81, 87, 93, 99, 114, 149, 181, 200, 226, 269,     "
"c              296, 335, 367, 415, 440, 473, 493, 521, 543, AND 572, FOR     "
"c              1902-1931; MONTHLY WHOLESALE PRICES, THROUGH 1941; BULLETIN   "
"c              NOS. 718, 736, 759, 785, 870, 877, AND 920 FOR 1942-1946;     "
"c              FOR 1947-1952, NBER MULTIPLIED NEW INDEXES (1947-1949= 100)   "
"c              WTH RATIO OF JANUARY-MARCH, 1947 PRICES (OLD) TO              "
"c              JANUARY-MARCH, 1947 INDEXES (NEW).  DATA ARE FROM"PRICES      "
"c              AND PRICE RELATIVES FOR INDIVIDUAL COMMODITIES IN THE         "
"c              REVISED INDEX, 1947-1950," GROUP I; JANUARY-NOVEMBER, 1951,   "
"c              VOLUME 2; MONTHLY ISSUES OF"PRICES AND PRICE RELATIVES"       "
"c              THEREAFTER.                                                   "
"c                                                                            "
"c              NOTES:  PRICES FOR 1890-1906 ARE FOR BURBANK POTATOES. FOR    "
"c              1907 1910, THE SERIES WAS CALLED WHITE, GOOD TO FANCY.  FROM  "
"c              1911-1912, THE SERIES WAS CALLED WHITE, FAIR TO FANCY; IN     "
"c              1913, ORDINARY TO CHOICE; FROM 1914-1925, GOOD TO CHOICE;     "
"c              1926-1946, WHITE; AND 1947- 1952, THE SERIES WAS CALLED       "
"c              WHITE, U.S. NO. 1, NEW AND OLD, ARITHMETICAL AVERAGE ALL      "
"c              PRICES, CHICAGO L.C.L. MARKET.                                "
"c                   DATA FOR 1890-1901 WERE COMPUTED FROM THE WEEKLY RANGE   "
"c              FIGURES BY OBTAINING THE MEAN PRICE OF THE RANGE FOR EACH     "
"c              DATE AND COMPUTING MONTHLY AVERAGE THEREFROM.  THESE IN TURN  "
"c              WERE CONVERTED FROM PRICE PER BUSHEL TO PRICE PER HUNDRED     "
"c              POUNDS BY MULTIPLYING BY 100 OVER 60. DATA FOR 1902-1920      "
"c              WERE CONVERTED FROM PRICE PER BUSHEL TO PRICE PER HUNDRED     "
"c              POUNDS.                                                       "
"c                   ORIGINAL DATA, 1890-1912 ARE WEEKLY RANGE FIGURES;       "
"c              ORIGINAL DATA, 1913-1914 ARE PRICE PER BUSHEL ON MONDAY OF    "
"c              EACH WEEK; ORIGINAL 1915-1916 DATA ARE PRICE PER BUSHEL ON    "
"c              TUESDAY OF EACH WEEK; THEREAFTER DATA ARE ALSO AVERAGE OF     "
"c              TUESDAY PRICES.                                               "
"c                                                                            "
"c              CHECKED MANUALLY; NO CORRECTIONS NECESSARY.                   "
"c                                                                            "
"c                                                                            "