Construction Materials Wholesale Price Index In The National Capital Region: 2005
(1985 = 100) (Revised)
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Commodity Group 2004 2005
Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ave
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All Items 314.5r 330.2r 332.2r 334.1r 340.3r 342.3r 344.4r 345.7r 350.5r 351.2r 355.0r 356.1r 355.3r 344.8r
Sand, stone and gravel 453.8 501.8 506.9 506.9 506.9 517.8 524.4 526.2 578.3 578.3 578.3 585.0 585.9 541.4
Cement 254.3 261.3 262.6 264.5r 264.4 265.8 266.0 267.8 267.9 268.6 270.1 269.9 270.3 266.6
Lumber 326.7 343.1 343.9 348.4 349.9 354.2 362.0 363.6 365.3 365.3 366.8 368.1 368.2 358.2
Plywood 238.3 254.0 254.8 257.7r 257.7r 258.3r 252.1r 252.1r 252.1 251.0 250.8 251.5 251.5 253.6
Wood products 325.8 362.9r 364.6r 364.6r 367.1r 382.6 387.9 387.9 411.4 411.4 411.4 414.1 414.1 390.0
Fuels and lubricants 311.0 309.1 316.5 327.8r 345.0 348.4r 353.9r 371.8r 381.5r 395.4r 409.9 416.3 405.1 365.1
Asphalt 299.5r 299.5r 299.5r 299.5r 315.1r 326.1r 326.1r 326.1r 340.8r 340.8r 340.8r 382.3r 403.0r 333.3r
Glass and glass products 200.3 231.7 231.7 231.7 240.5 240.5 242.7 242.7 244.1 248.8 248.8 248.8 248.8 241.7
Hardware 257.3 267.7 267.7 269.1 269.3 269.3 269.3 270.3r 272.5r 273.4r 276.4 274.9 280.4 271.7
Metal pipes 244.6 303.2 303.2 304.6 315.3 327.3 327.3 327.3 333.4r 347.2r 347.2r 347.2 354.0 328.1
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
pipes 346.6 364.8 364.8 364.8 388.3 388.3 388.3 388.3 388.3 388.3 388.3 408.5 408.5 385.8
Concrete products 288.8 291.5 292.6 293.1r 299.0r 301.6r 301.6r 301.6r 314.5r 314.7r 314.7 316.8 316.8 304.9
Plimbing fixtures 215.3 216.3 217.4 218.4 218.7 218.1 217.0 217.0 218.1 218.1 218.1 219.2 219.2 218.0
Paints 213.3 221.5 222.3 224.4 225.4r 224.9r 225.2r 226.2r 227.4r 227.5r 229.3 230.3 230.2 226.2
Reinforcing steel 438.4 463.3 468.1 468.1 489.8 489.8 489.8 489.8 487.7r 487.7r 511.8 509.5 509.5 488.7
Structural steel 315.8 328.2 329.1 329.1 334.8 333.0 331.5 332.2 333.5 333.8 330.3 327.8 320.6 330.3
Galvanized iron (G.I.)
sheets 201.7 212.5 214.6 216.8 222.3 222.3 223.6 224.7 220.4 220.4 221.1 227.3 227.4 221.1
Aluminum and other metal
products 252.5 252.5 252.5 252.5 252.5 252.5 252.5 252.5 252.5 252.5 252.5 252.5 252.5 252.5
Exterior electrical
equipment and supplies 299.5 341.9 341.9 341.9 341.9 342.7 347.6 347.6 347.6 347.6 353.4 365.1 365.6 348.7
Interior electrical
fixtures and devices 244.2 259.2r 264.4r 266.1r 274.9r 274.1r 275.4r 276.0r 275.4r 276.7r 274.2 274.5 275.6 272.2
Tileworks 214.7 219.1 221.6 228.8 232.9 233.9 233.9 234.2 234.2 234.2 234.2 235.0 235.0 231.4
Blasting materials 172.2 172.2 172.2 172.2 172.2 172.2 172.2 172.2 172.2 172.2 172.2 172.2 172.2 172.2
Machinery and equipment
rental 328.7 328.7 328.7 328.7 328.7 328.7 328.7 328.7 328.7 328.7 328.7 328.7 328.7 328.7
Electrical rough-in
materials 251.0 272.6 278.8 281.1 290.2 291.1 292.2 292.2 291.5 293.8r 291.6 291.6 293.4 288.3
UPVC water pipes 237.2 237.2 237.2 237.2 244.6 244.6 244.6 244.6 244.6 244.6 244.6 278.2 278.2 248.4
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Source: Economic Indices and Indicators Division
Industry and Trade Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
Page last updated: March 9, 2006
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