U.S. PPI - Commodities - 1913 to Current.

Data

Published by: MetricMash
Categories: Business and Finance, Science & Statistics
Date added: 8/24/2011
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MetricMash provides Producer Price Index (PPI) data by Commodity and covers more than 2,000 products and end uses. The PPI for a commodity measures the price changes received by domestic producers for their output before they reach the consumer. This information was gathered from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and organized for efficient access and consumption. Use this data to anticipate inflation, forecast future price changes for business and consumers, compare input and output cost, escalate purchase and sales contracts and inventory valuation. This dataset is updated monthly.

Service root URL

https://api.datamarket.azure.com/MetricMash/ProducerPriceIndexCommodities/v1/

This service supports both fixed and flexible query. Some queries may include required input parameters. (learn more about query types)

ProducerCommoditiesData

Input parameters:

Name Sample values Type Required
SeriesKey String
DateValue DateTime

Results:

Name Type
SeriesKey String
DateValue DateTime
ProducerPriceIndex Decimal
PriceChangeFromPriorMonthInPercent Decimal
PriceChange3MonthsAgoInPercent Decimal
PriceChange6MonthsAgoInPercent Decimal
PriceChange12MonthsAgoInPercent Decimal
PriceChange3YearsAgoInPercent Decimal
PriceChange5YearsAgoInPercent Decimal
PriceChange10YearsAgoInPercent Decimal

SeriesReference

Input parameters:

Name Sample values Type Required
SeriesKey String
GroupCode String
ItemCode String
CommodityCode String
CommodityName String
GroupName String
Seasonality String
BenchDate String

Results:

Name Type
SeriesKey String
GroupCode String
ItemCode String
CommodityCode String
CommodityName String
GroupName String
Seasonality String
BenchDate String

TimeReference

Input parameters:

Name Sample values Type Required
DateValue DateTime
Year String
Quarter String
MonthMMM String
MonthMM String
MonthMM2 String
IsLast3MonthFlag Boolean
IsLast6MonthFlag Boolean
IsLast12MonthFlag Boolean
IsLast3YearFlag Boolean
IsLast5YearFlag Boolean
IsLast10YearFlag Boolean
IsLatestFlag Boolean
IsRecessionFlag Boolean

Results:

Name Type
DateValue DateTime
Year String
Quarter String
MonthMMM String
MonthMM String
MonthMM2 String
IsLast3MonthFlag Boolean
IsLast6MonthFlag Boolean
IsLast12MonthFlag Boolean
IsLast3YearFlag Boolean
IsLast5YearFlag Boolean
IsLast10YearFlag Boolean
IsLatestFlag Boolean
IsRecessionFlag Boolean

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