Construction Materials Wholesale Price Index In The National Capital Region
(1985 = 100) (Revised)
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Commodity Group 2006 2007
Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ave
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All items 374.6 376.4 376.6 377.4 381.0 381.0 383.4r 384.1
Sand, stone and gravel 616.7 619.5 619.5 619.5 619.7 619.7 619.7 619.7P
Cement 301.0 303.3 304.8 306.1 306.9 306.2 306.6 307.3
Lumber 398.3 407.5 407.5 407.5 407.5 407.5 407.5 407.5P
Plywood 254.6 250.8 250.6 250.6 250.6 250.6 250.2 250.2
Wood products 441.5 443.5 443.5 443.5 443.5 443.5 450.8 451.3
Fuels and lubricants 425.2 427.1 408.5 414.4 429.1 440.0 449.8 451.2
Asphalt 403.0 403.0 403.0 403.0 403.0 403.0 403.0 403.0P
Glass and glass products 255.1 259.3 259.3 259.3 259.3 259.3 258.8 258.8
Hardware 292.5 293.2r 295.9 296.5 296.5 296.5 296.5 298.7
Metal pipes 368.5 366.5 366.5 366.5 367.4 367.4 369.1 369.1
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
pipes 405.6 405.6 413.4 413.4 413.4 413.4 413.4 413.4P
Concrete products 336.8 333.4 334.8 335.5 337.1 337.4 336.3 336.3
Plimbing fixtures 223.4 223.3 223.3 223.3 223.3 223.3 223.3 223.3P
Paints 241.4 241.2 241.0 241.4 241.7 241.9 241.9 241.7
Reinforcing steel 524.5 525.3 526.7 529.5 535.1 535.1 549.3r 549.3
Structural steel 322.4 319.8 319.8 320.7 337.4 336.0 337.7 342.0
Galvanized iron (G.I.)
sheets 237.8 240.4r 240.4 240.4 240.4 240.4 240.4 240.4P
Aluminum and other metal
products 294.0 294.0 304.7 304.7 304.7 304.7 304.7 304.7P
Exterior electrical
equipment and supplies 424.8 412.0 412.0 412.0 412.0 406.7 406.7 406.7
Interior electrical
fixtures and devices 318.6 318.3 317.3 315.9 317.8 316.9 320.1 317.2
Tileworks 240.2 241.6 241.6 241.6 241.6 239.5 239.5 239.5
Blasting materials 172.2 172.2 172.2 172.2 172.2 172.2 172.2 172.2P
Machinery and equipment
rental 328.7 328.7 328.7 328.7 328.7 328.7 328.7 328.7P
Electrical rough-in
materials 347.3 344.2 343.8 342.1 344.3 343.2 347.1 343.2
UPVC water pipes 289.6 289.6 289.5 289.5 289.5 289.5 289.5 289.5P
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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: August 30, 2007
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