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TABLE III.-YEARLY RELATIVE PRICES OF COMMODITIES, 1890 TO 1910,

AND MONTHLY RELATIVE PRICES FROM JANUARY TO DECEMBER 1910--Continued.

[For explanation and discussion of this table, see pages 349 to 361. Average for 1890-1899-100.0.)

1 Shingles: white pine, 18 inches long.

2 Shingles: Michigan white pine, 16 inches long, XXXX. For method of computing relative price, sce pages 348 and 349.

* For method of computing rolative price, see pages 348 and 349. * Including pine: yellow, flooring. See explanation, page 349.

Table III.-YEARLY RELATIVE PRICES OF COMMODITIES, 1890 TO 1910, AND MONTHLY RELATIVE PRICES FROM JANUARY TO DECEMBER, 1910–Continued.

(For explanation and discussion of this table, see pages 349 to 361. Average for 1890-1899–100.0.]

Table III.-YEARLY RELATIVE PRICES

OF COMMODITIES, 1890 TO 1910, AND MONTHLY RELATIVE PRICES FROM JANUARY TO DECEMBER, 1910—Continued.

(For explanation and discussion of this table, see pages 349 to 361. Average for 1890–1899=100.0.]

House-furnishing goods.

Earthenware.

Furniture.

Year or month.

Plates, creamcolored.

Plates,

Teacups

and saucers, white

Average.

Bedroom

Chairs, bedroom,

Chairs,

Tables, kitchen.

Average.

white granite.

granite.

sets.

kitchen. maple.

1890. 1891. 1892. 1893. 1894.. 1895. 1896. 1897 1898 1899 1900. 1901. 1902. 1903. 1904 1905 1906. 1907 1908 1909 1910..

108.0
105. 6
102.3
102.3
101.0
94. 6
92.0
92.0
100.4
101.7
106.6
112.5
112.5
115, 4
113.8
106. 6
106. 6
106. 6
104. 0
104. 0
104.8

109. 1
106.9
103. 7
103.7
101.9
92.9
89. 1
89. 1
100.8
102.9
108. 1
113. 8
113.8
111. 4
110.4
102. 4
102. 4
102. 4
102. 4
102. 4
103. 2

109.6
107.4
104. 2
104. 2
102.8
94. 4
90.1
90. 1
98.0
99.2
104. 3
109. 7
109.7
107.4
106. 4
98.8
98. 8
98. 8
98. 8
98. 8
99.5

108.9
106. 6
103. 4
103.4
101.
94. 0
90. 4
90. 4
99. 7
101.3
106.3
112.0
112.0
111. 4
110. 2
102, 6
102.6
102.6
101.7
101.7
102.5

113. 7
113. 7
113. 7
104. 2
104. 2
94. 3
82.9
82.9
94.7
95.7
106.6
106.6
111.3
115.3
116. 1
117.0
122.8
137.4
134.3
132.8
145.0

113.0
113.0
110.6
110.6
96.9
96.9
96.9
80.7
82.7
98.9
129. 1
113. O
118.4
127.8
129. 1
129. 1
143.9
161. 4
152.0
145. 3
145.3

109.8 109.8 111.1 111.1 91.5 91.5 91.5 91.5 86. 6 105.7 136.1 124. 2 128.5 130.7 124. 7 124. 2 134. O 151.4 156.8 145.9 143.8

103. 9 103.9 103.9 103.9 98. 7 98. 7 95. 6 95. 6 95. 6 100.1 108. 1 108. 1 108. 1 108. 1 108. 1 108 1 114.3 124. 7 124. 7 124. 7 138. 6

110.1 110. 1 109.8 107.5 97.8 95. 4 91.7 87.7 89.9 100.1 120.0 113. O 116.6 120.5 119.5 119.6 1288 143. 7 142.1 137. 7 144. 2

1910.

Jan..
Feb.
Mar
Apr.
May.
June..
July
Aug
Sept.
Oct.
Nov
Dec.

104.0
104.0
104. 0
105.0
105. 0
105.0
105. 0
105. 0
105.0
105. 0
105. 0
105.0

102. 4
102. 4
102.4
103.4
103.4
103. 4
103. 4
103. 4
103.4
103. 4
103. 4
103. 4

98.8
98. 8
98.8
99.8
99.8
99.8
99. 8
99.8
99.8
99. 8
99.8
99.8

101.7
101.7
101.7
102.7
102.7
102.7
102.7
102.7
102.7
102.7
102.7
102.7

140.4
140.4
140.4
146.5
146.5
146.5
146. 5
146. 5
146.5
146.5
146.5
146.5

145. 3
145. 3
145. 3
145. 3
145. 3
145. 3
145. 3
145. 3
145. 3
145. 3
145. 5
145.5

143.8
143. 8
143.8
143. 8
143. 8
143. 8
143. 8
143.8
143.8
143. 8
143. 8
143.8

124.7 135. 1 135. 1 135. 1 135. 1 135. 1 135. 1 145.5 145.5 145.5 145.5 145.5

139. 2 142.0 142.0 143.6 143. 6 143. 6 143. 6 146.5 146.5 146.5 146.5 146.5

TABLE JII.--YEARLY RELATIVE PRICES OF COMMODITIES, 1890 TO 1910,

AND MONTHLY RELATIVE PRICES FROM JANUARY TO DECEMBER, 1910—Continued.

(For explanation and discussion of this table, see pages 349 to 361. Average for 1890-1899–100.0.]

TABLE III.-YEARLY RELATIVE PRICES OF COMMODITIES, 1890 TO 1910,

AND MONTHLY RELATIVE PRICES FROM JANUARY TO DECEMBER, 1910—Continued.

[For explanation and discussion of this table, see pages 349 to 361. Average for 1890–1899-100.0.)

1890... 1891. 1892 1893. 1894. 1895. 1896. 1897. 1898. 1899. 1900. 1901 1902 1903 1904.. 1905. 1906 1907. 1908. 1909 1910

106.4
114. 8
107.9
117.0
102.7
86. 1
90.8
93. 1
86.5
94.7
116.3
113.9
123.5
121.6
119.3
120.0
138.4
130.7
133.8
145.9
152.8

113.2
117.2
101.4
149.5
106. 4
89 4
82 6
77.7
75. 2
87.5
116.8
117.3
133. 6
130. 7
103. 0

88.6
118.7
160.0
134. 4
144.5
196.1

108. 1
103. 3
132. 3
96.4
96.1
77.7
88.9
103.9

92.5
101.7
121.2
111.4
122.0
129. 2
123.7
151.0
204.5
184.4
140.4
120.7
130.6

106.7
131.9
114.0
110.3
105. 9
97.5
80.1
77. 4
87.7
88.5
93.0
106.0
112.7
103. 1
96.1
87.5
92. 1
147.2
132.7
111.9
126. 1

127.8
113.7
113. 7
106.4
108. O
103. O
92.0
90.6
73. 2
69. 9
94.0
75.6
80.9
84. 6
89.3
80.9
73. 2
83. 3
82.9
68.6
68.9

104.0
104.0
100.9
104.7
105. 6
106. 0
106.3
106.3
83.0
79.2
86.8
90.8
89.9
95. I
95.8
94. 9
90. 4
91. 5
90.4
85.9
85.9

115.9
108.9
107.3
105. 6
106.8
104.5
99. 2
98.5
78.1
74.6
90.4
83. 2
85. 4
89.9
92.6
87.9
81.8
87. 4
86.7
77.0
77.2

91.6 96.1 93. 5 93. 2 98 5 105. 3 104.6 102.9 106.3 108.0 108.4 111.8 114.3 111. 4 110.4 109.7 112.0 114.2 118.0 118.1 115.2

1910.

Jan.
Feb.
Mar
Apr
May
June.
July
Aug.
Sept
Oct.
Νον.
Dec..

165.7
105.7
163.9
161.2
156. 4
148.4
148.4
153.0
148. 4
143.9
142. 7
135.9

184.8
171.3
181.7
187.9
194. 0
191.0
192.2
227.9
258.7
290.4
184.8
169.4

123. 4 118. 8 118.8 118. 8 118. 8 123. 4 123. 4 123. 4 132. 8 142. 3 156.8 166. 3

124. 5 121.6 118. 8 108.8 113. 1 116.7 130.9 130.9 130.9 131.6 139.4 146.5

65.2
65 2
64.5
64. 5
69.6
74.6
67.9
67.9
69.6
71.2
72.9
73.6

85.9
85.9
85.9
85.9
85.9
85.9
85.9
85.9
85.9
85.9
85.9
85.9

75.1
75. 1
74.8
74.8
77.6
80.4
76.6
76.6
77.6
78.5
79.4
79.8

117. 4 117.4 117.4 115.9 113. 1 113. 1 113.1 113. 1 115.7 115.7 115.7 115. 7

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