( B 85 )
INDEX NUMBER OF WHOLESALE PRICES
The following Price Index has been constructed on the basis of the declared quantities and o.i.f. values of commodities imported into Hong Kong.
1022 = 100,
Groups.
Foodstuffs
Textiles
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Metals and Minerals
Miscellaneous
Average
Beaos
Beef
Eggs...
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Foodstuffs.
Flour (Wheat)...
Salt Fish
Fruits,
Lard
A
Fresh
Milk (Condensed)
Mutton
Onione
Pennut Oil
Perk
Fotutoes
Poultry
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+
+
Rice (Broken) ... Rice (White)
Sugar (Raw)
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Vegetables (Dried, etc.)
Vermicelli
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1932.
1933.
1934.
1935
1936.
126.5
118.4
94.8
85.4
113.3
125.2
97.0
85.9
74.2
99.4
128.1
107.8
97.4
79.8
107.2
109.7
95.7
88.5
72.3
92.5
122.4
108.5
91.5
77.9
103.1
INDIVIDUAL AVERAGES.
1922 = 100.
1932.
1933.
1934.
1935.
1936.
119.6
101.3
83.9
78.7
121.4
152.8
173.2
121.3
128.0
161.1
104.5
96.7
86.0
73.6
93.0
98.5
85.7
75.8
66.9
104.4
150.0
153.4
137.1
113.9
97.5
274.5
250.1
233.0
201.5
256.2
114.7
101.2
78.5
82.7
113.2
176.8
170.9
137.9
111.4
109.5
192.9
199.4
143.2
116.7
172.7
104.1
81.8
63.8
48.8
94.4
122.1
101.7
73.1
84.7
131.3
119.8
109.6
87.3
77.3
97.3
...
109.6
86.2
71.8
60.4
88.0
147.7
117.0
88.8
86.1
92.2
118.8
88.9
66.1
68.6
103.0
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113.5
93.5
72.2
71.4
106.3
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86.6
78.7
60.5
49.9
71.8
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56.8
45.2
45.4
40.0
55.5
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101.7
80.3
66.0
63.3
84.7
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