"c VAR 0137 04141 WP MILK R 890-920 MD= 1E-37 " "c REF 0137 LOC 1194 WIDTH 9 DK 19 COL 62-70 " "c EXP DEC= 2 " "c " "c WHOLESALE PRICE OF FRESH MILK " "c ----------------------------- " "c " "c NBER SERIES: 04141 " "c AREA COVERED: U.S. --NEW YORK " "c UNITS: DOLLARS PER 100 POUNDS " "c ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE " "c QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE " "c MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1890-12/1920 " "c SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE " "c SOURCE: BLS BULLETINS " "c " "c NOTES: SERIES 04141 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO " "c VARIABLES--(1)-- ORIGINAL DATA, 1890-1920 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, " "c 1913-1942. " "c PRICES ARE"AVERAGE MONTHLY EXCHANGE PRICE, NET, AT " "c SHIPPING STATION, AT POINTS SUBJECT TO A FREIGHT RATE OF 26 " "c CENTS PER CAN OF 40 QUARTS SINCE MAY 16, 1897." MILK " "c REPORTER QUOTATION. " "c THESE DATA WERE ORIGINALLY GIVEN IN CENTS PER QUART AND " "c HAVE BEEN CONVERTED BY NBER TO DOLLARS PER HUNDRED POUNDS. " "c NBER USED THE FACTOR 2.15 POUNDS EQUALS ONE QUART OF MILK. " "c RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FIRST AND SEGMENTS OF THIS SERIES " "c IS 2475/1973, OR 1.254 ON 1913 BASE. " "c " "c CHECKED MANUALLY; NO CORRECTIONS NECESSARY. " "c " "c ............................................................... "