"c VAR 0397 04157 WP SHEET R 920-940 MD= 1E-37 " "c REF 0397 LOC 1707 WIDTH 9 DK 27 COL 71-79 " "c EXP DEC= 2 " "c " "c WHOLESALE PRICE OF AUTO BODY AND LIGHT COLD-ROLLED SHEETS " "c --------------------------------------------------------- " "c " "c NBER SERIES: 04157 " "c AREA COVERED: U.S. --PITTSBURGH " "c UNITS: CENTS PER POUND " "c ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE " "c QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE " "c MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1920-07/1940 " "c SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE " "c SOURCE: IRON AGE, JANUARY 3, 1935, P.268, JANUARY 4, 1940, " "c P.172, AND FOLLOWING ISSUES. " "c " "c NOTES: 1920-08/1926 PRICES ARE FOR NO.22 GAGE, AUTO BODY " "c AND LIGHT COLD-ROLLED SHEETS. 09/1926-11/1932 PRICES ARE " "c FOR NO.20 GAGE, AUTO BODY AND LIGHT COLD-ROLLED SHEETS. " "c 12/1932-05/18/1938 PRICES ARE FOR NO.20 GAGE, LIGHT " "c COLD-ROLLED SHEETS. 05/19/1938-1943 PRICES ARE FOR COLD " "c ROLLED SHEETS. " "c THE JULY, 1925 FIGURE WAS MISPRINTED IN THE SOURCE AS " "c 5.15. HERE IT HAS BEEN CORRECTED TO 4.15 AND HAS BEEN " "c CHECKED AGAINST WEEKLY FIGURES. THE FEBRUARY, 1931 ENTRY WAS " "c MISPRINTED IN THE SOURCE AS 3.90. HERE IT HAS BEEN " "c CORRECTED TO 3.30 AND HAS BEEN CHECKED AGAINST WEEKLY " "c FIGURES. " "c FROM MAY 10, 1939 TO AND INCLUDING MAY 15, 1939, " "c REDUCTIONS OF FROM $4.00 TO $8.00 A TON OFF BASE PRICES WERE " "c PREVALENT. ALTHOUGH THESE CONCESSIONS WERE WITHDRAWN ON MAY " "c 15, MANY ORDERS ORIGINALLY PLACED AT CONCESSIONS RANGING " "c FROM $4.00 TO $6.00 WERE LATER ADJUSTED TO THE MAXIMUM $8.00 " "c REDUCTION FROM THE BASE PRICE. " "c 1940 DATA WERE COMPUTED BY NBER FROM WEEKLY DATA. " "c " "c CHECKED MANUALLY; NO CORRECTIONS NECESSARY. " "c " "c ............................................................... "