"c           VAR 0430      04066 WI METAL R 947-956               MD= 1E-37   "
"c           REF 0430         LOC 2004 WIDTH  9             DK  32 COL 53-61  "
"c                                                 EXP DEC=  1                "
"c                                                                            "
"c              INDEX OF WHOLESALE PRICES OF METALS AND METAL PRODUCTS,       "
"c              BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS                                    "
"c              -------------------------------------------------------       "
"c                                                                            "
"c              NBER SERIES:  04066                                           "
"c              AREA COVERED:  U.S.                                           "
"c              UNITS:  1947-1949=100                                         "
"c              ANNUAL COVERAGE:  NONE                                        "
"c              QUARTERLY COVERAGE:  NONE                                     "
"c              MONTHLY COVERAGE:  01/1947-06/1956                            "
"c              SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT:  NONE                                    "
"c              SOURCE:  BLS"WHOLESALE PRICE INDEXES FOR SPECIAL GROUPINGS    "
"c              OF MACHINERY AND STEEL PRODUCTS (1947-49=100),"  UNDATED      "
"c              RELEASE ISSUED BY BLS IN MAY, 1952, FOR THE PERIOD            "
"c              01/1947-02/1952; MONTHLY WHOLESALE PRICE RELEASES             "
"c              THEREAFTER.                                                   "
"c                                                                            "
"c              NOTES:  SERIES 04066 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO                 "
"c              VARIBALES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1890-1951 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA,  "
"c              1947-1956.                                                    "
"c                   THESE DATA ARE ON A 1947-1949 BASE, AND ARE BASED ON     "
"c              PRICES FOR"SPECIAL METALS AND METAL PRODUCTS," CONSISTING     "
"c              OF THE"TOTAL METALS AND METAL PRODUCTS" GROUP, PLUS           "
"c             "AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT" AND "MOTOR VEHICLES."   "
"c              THEY ARE COMPARABLE TO THE FORMER INDEX (1926=100) FOR        "
"c             "METALS AND METAL PRODUCTS" (BLS UNDATED SUMMARY TABLE         "
"c              QUOTED ABOVE, FOOTNOTE II).                                   "
"c                                                                            "
"c              CHECKED MANUALLY; NO CORRECTIONS NECESSARY.                   "
"c                                                                            "
"c                                                                            "