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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS

TABLE 3.-Average retail prices of 70 foods in 56 large cities combined, November 1946, compared with earlier months

TABLE 3.-Average retail prices of 70 foods in 56 large cities combined, November 1946, compared with earlier months-Continued

The wage formulas apply to Jan. 1, 1941. Jan. 15, 1941, is the nearest date for which data on retail prices of individual foods have been computed.

2 Not included in index.

Prices not computed.

Not priced.

Composite price not computed.

TABLE 4.-Indexes of average retail prices of all foods, by cities,' on specified dates

TABLE 4.-Indexes of average retail prices of all foods, by cities,' on specified dates—

Continued

1 Aggregate costs of 61 foods in each city, weighed to represent total purchases by wage earners and lowsalaried workers, have been combined for the United States with the use of population weights.

The wage formulas apply to Jan. 1, 1941. Jan. 15, 1941, is the nearest date for which data on retail prices of individual foods have been computed.

1 June 1940-100.

Revised.

TABLE 5.-Indexes of retail food prices in 56 large cities combined, 1913 to November 1946