"c           VAR 0071      04074 WP OATS  R 890-952               MD= 1E-37   "
"c           REF 0071         LOC  600 WIDTH  9             DK  10 COL 35-43  "
"c                                                 EXP DEC=  1                "
"c                                                                            "
"c              WHOLESALE PRICE OF OATS, CHICAGO                              "
"c              --------------------------------                              "
"c                                                                            "
"c              NBER SERIES:  04074                                           "
"c              AREA COVERED:  U.S.                                           "
"c              UNITS:  CENTS PER BUSHEL (OF 32 POUNDS)                       "
"c              ANNUAL COVERAGE:  NONE                                        "
"c              QUARTERLY COVERAGE:  NONE                                     "
"c              MONTHLY COVERAGE:  01/1890-09/1952                            "
"c              SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT:  NONE                                    "
"c              SOURCE:  BLS BULLETIN NOS. 39, 45, 51, 57, 63, 69, 75, 81,    "
"c              87, 93, 99, 114, 149, 181, 200, 226, 269, 296, 320, 367,      "
"c              415, 473, 493, 521, 543, 572, AND MONTHLY BULLETINS FROM      "
"c              1932 THROUGH 1944; FOR 1945 AND FOLLOWING YEARS, U.S.         "
"c              DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, BUREAU OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS,  "
"c             "FEED STATISTICS" AND "THE FEED SITUATION."                    "
"c                                                                            "
"c              NOTES:  FROM 1890-JUNE, 1902, THIS SERIES WAS CALLED"OATS,    "
"c              NO. 2, CASH" (SEE BULLETIN NO. 45, P.250); FROM               "
"c              JULY-DECEMBER, 1902, THIS SERIES WAS CALLED"OATS, STANDARD,   "
"c              CASH."  FROM 1903-1916, THIS SERIES WAS CALLED"OATS,          "
"c              CONTRACT GRADES, CASH" (SEE BULLETIN NO. 51, P.273);          "
"c              BEGINNING IN 1917, THE SERIES WAS CALLED"OATS, CASH"          "
"c              (BULLETIN NO. 269, P.30) AND WAS STILL REPRESENTING CONTRACT  "
"c              GRADES THROUGH 1925.  FROM 1926-1944 PRICES FOR A DIFFERENT   "
"c              GRADE OF OATS,"OATS, CASH, NO. 2, WHITE" WERE TAKEN FROM      "
"c              BULLETIN NO. 473, P.64 (SEE TABLE OF WEIGHTS, P.239; ALSO     "
"c              BULLETIN NO. 453, P.9).                                       "
"c                   FIGURES FOR 1945-1948 PRICES OF GRADE NO. 2 OATS WERE    "
"c              COMPUTED BY NBER.  THEY WERE INTERPOLATED BY APPLYING THE     "
"c              RATIO 5475.5 DIVIDED BY 5391.2 EQUALS 1.0156 TO THE           "
"c              CORRESPONDING MONTHLY FIGURES FOR THE SERIES"OATS NO. 3,      "
"c              WHITE, CHICAGO."  THE RATIO IS THE SUM OF THE ANNUAL FIGURES  "
"c              1943-1944 AND 1949-1952 OF THE"OATS, NO. 2, WHITE" (NBER      "
"c              SERIES 04074) TO"OATS, NO. 3, WHITE."                         "
"c                                                                            "
"c              CHECKED MANUALLY; NO CORRECTIONS NECESSARY.                   "
"c                                                                            "
"c           ...............................................................  "