For the producers price index (PPI) in the December 2013 quarter, compared with the September 2013 quarter:
Quarterly change
The output PPI (prices received by producers) fell 0.4 percent.
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The input PPI (prices paid by producers) fell 0.7 percent. |
- Electricity and gas supply output prices fell 8.7 percent.
- Dairy product manufacturing output prices fell 0.2 percent.
- Dairy cattle farming output prices were unchanged.
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- Electricity and gas supply input prices fell 9.8 percent.
- Meat and meat product manufacturing input prices rose 1.9 percent.
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Annual change
In the December 2013 quarter, compared with the December 2012 quarter:
- The output PPI increased 3.8 percent.
- The input PPI increased 2.8 percent.

Liz MacPherson
Government Statistician |
20 February 2014
ISSN 1178-0622 |