Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China

Price Indices of Raw Material (2005/07)

Wednesday,August 02,2006 Posted: 15:14 BJT(0714 GMT) MOFCOM

	July			Total
	Compared with June, 2005	Compared with the same period of 2004	Compared with the Beginning of 2005	Compared with the same period of 2004	Compared with the Beginning of 2005
General Index	99.58	103.43	100.36	105.22	101.44
Ⅰ Ferrous Metal	95.97	100.80	96.77	104.07	104.04
steel	96.01	100.96	96.82	104.20	104.19
shaped steel	98.89	99.31	97.97	94.76	102.39
wire	101.18	94.95	95.86	98.34	102.44
plate	95.43	103.65	99.37	107.71	105.55
sheet	89.14	105.92	93.22	116.20	108.12
welding steel tube	96.56	107.29	103.11	111.12	105.42
scraped steel	94.32	110.38	92.49	111.47	100.15
foundry pig iron	95.68	92.37	97.74	97.37	102.59
ⅡNon-Ferrous Metal	98.45	108.96	103.30	110.59	103.78
copper	99.79	123.14	112.04	126.45	109.24
aluminum	97.33	100.18	99.54	98.32	101.12
lead	98.57	105.77	97.54	113.05	99.65
zinc	100.49	118.79	109.10	114.23	107.47
Ⅲ Chemical Products	101.79	111.31	101.61	115.13	101.77
natural rubber	113.55	112.33	121.41	96.65	103.81
tyre	100.02	101.48	100.19	100.53	100.18
polypropylene	105.57	116.94	113.08	122.54	109.64
ABS resin	103.34	120.72	107.61	123.17	104.58
soda ash	98.33	115.81	98.99	122.36	102.43
caustic soda	100.45	116.42	111.11	114.81	109.26
Ⅳ、Coal	99.70	110.61	100.75	115.34	101.28
bituminous coal	99.70	110.35	100.70	114.97	101.25
anthracite coal	99.70	111.44	100.90	116.54	101.39
Ⅴ Crude Oil & Products	104.29	114.49	111.17	113.36	103.45
diesel oil	104.44	115.32	109.45	113.57	101.91
gasoline	105.29	110.93	109.92	110.01	103.01
Ⅵ Timber	100.00	98.48	101.80	98.09	101.43
logs	100.00	98.49	102.49	97.92	101.98
sawn timbers	100.00	97.72	99.87	97.90	99.92
plywood	100.00	100.88	100.27	100.69	100.16
ⅦConstruction Material	98.77	97.52	98.67	100.46	99.89
cement	98.31	90.35	94.76	91.68	97.47
Ⅷ Electromechanical Products	99.56	95.38	97.41	95.68	97.57
machine tool	99.45	95.17	97.21	95.60	97.41
AC electric motor	100.00	90.56	95.11	89.71	94.57
bulldozers	100.00	97.92	101.18	97.47	100.70
Ⅸ Automobile	99.69	93.10	95.84	92.76	97.04
truck	99.29	97.77	97.20	97.69	98.29
car	99.92	90.06	94.31	89.06	95.54

(Source: Network Center of MOFCOM)

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