In August 2018, the ex-factory price of industrial producers nationwide rose by 4.1% year-on-year and 0.4% quarter-on-quarter. The purchase price of industrial producers rose by 4.8% year-on-year and by 0.5% quarter-on-quarter. The average price of industrial producers was higher than that of last year. During the same period, it rose by 4.0%, and the purchase price of industrial producers rose by 4.5%.
First, the year-on-year changes in the prices of industrial producers
Among the ex-factory prices of industrial producers, the price of production materials rose by 5.2% year-on-year, affecting the total level of ex-factory prices of industrial producers by about 3.91 percentage points. Among them, the price of mining industry rose by 12.1%, the price of raw material industry rose by 7.8%, and the price of processing industry rose by 3.5. %. The price of living materials rose by 0.7% year-on-year, affecting the total level of ex-factory prices of industrial producers by about 0.18 percentage points. Among them, food prices rose by 0.7%, clothing prices rose by 1.1%, general commodity prices rose by 1.2%, and durable consumer prices rose by 0.2%. %.
Among industrial producers' purchase prices, construction materials and non-metals prices rose by 10.5% year-on-year, fuel-powered prices rose by 9.7%, ferrous materials prices rose by 6.2%, and non-ferrous metal materials and wire prices rose by 2.5%. Class prices fell by 0.1%.
Second, the industrial producer price changes in the chain
Among the ex-factory prices of industrial producers, the price of production materials rose by 0.5% from the previous month, affecting the total level of ex-factory prices of industrial producers by about 0.35 percentage points. Among them, the prices of mining and raw materials industries both rose by 0.6%, and the prices of processing industries rose by 0.4%. The price rose by 0.3% from the previous month, affecting the overall level of ex-factory prices of industrial producers by about 0.07 percentage points. Among them, the prices of food and general daily necessities rose by 0.3%, the price of clothing rose by 0.4%, and the price of durable consumer goods rose by 0.2%.
Among the purchase prices of industrial producers, the prices of ferrous materials and chemical raw materials rose by 1.0%, the price of fuel power increased by 0.5%, and the prices of non-ferrous materials and wires fell by 0.5%.
| Main data of industrial producer prices in August 2018 | |||
| Circumference (%) | Year-on-year rise and fall | Average from January to August Year-on-year increase and decrease (%) | |
| First, the factory price of industrial producers | 0.4 | 4.1 | 4.0 |
| Production materials | 0.5 | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| mining | 0.6 | 12.1 | 8.6 |
| Raw material | 0.6 | 7.8 | 7.1 |
| Processing | 0.4 | 3.5 | 4.2 |
| Living materials | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| food | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| clothes | 0.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 |
| General daily necessities | 0.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 |
| Durable consumer goods | 0.2 | 0.2 | -0.3 |
| Second, the purchase price of industrial producers | 0.5 | 4.8 | 4.5 |
| Fuel, power class | 0.5 | 9.7 | 6.8 |
| Ferrous metal materials | 1.0 | 6.2 | 6.9 |
| Non-ferrous metal materials and wires | -0.5 | 2.5 | 6.9 |
| Chemical raw materials | 1.0 | 6.1 | 5.1 |
| Wood and pulp | 0.4 | 6.6 | 7.0 |
| Building materials and non-metals | 0.1 | 10.5 | 11.2 |
| Other industrial raw materials and semi-finished products | 0.2 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
| Agricultural and sideline products | 0.8 | -0.1 | -0.6 |
| Textile raw materials | 0.4 | 2.6 | 2.0 |
| Third, the industrial price of major producers in the industry | |||
| Coal mining and washing industry | 0.1 | 5.7 | 5.2 |
| Oil and gas extraction industry | 0.8 | 39.6 | 22.6 |
| Ferrous metal mining and dressing industry | 1.8 | 2.3 | 1.5 |
| Non-ferrous metal mining and dressing industry | -0.5 | 2.4 | 7.2 |
| Non-metallic mining and dressing industry | 0.5 | 6.8 | 7.4 |
| Agricultural and sideline food processing industry | 0.3 | 0.5 | -0.1 |
| Food manufacturing | 0.2 | 2.0 | 1.4 |
| Wine, beverage and refined tea manufacturing | -0.1 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| Tobacco industry | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| Textile industry | 0.6 | 3.0 | 2.1 |
| Textile and Apparel, Apparel Industry | 0.2 | 1.3 | 0.8 |
| Wood processing and wood, bamboo, rattan, brown, grass products | 0.1 | 2.2 | 1.7 |
| Paper and paper products industry | -0.3 | 8.1 | 9.7 |
| Printing and recording media reproduction industry | 0.1 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| Oil, coal and other fuel processing industries | 1.7 | 22.7 | 15.1 |
| Chemical raw materials and chemical manufacturing | 0.6 | 7.9 | 7.2 |
| Pharmaceutical manufacturing | 0.6 | 3.6 | 2.9 |
| Chemical fiber manufacturing | 2.0 | 6.9 | 5.4 |
| Rubber and plastic products industry | 0.3 | 2.1 | 1.7 |
| Non-metallic mineral products industry | 0.0 | 9.0 | 11.1 |
| Ferrous metal smelting and rolling processing industry | 2.1 | 9.5 | 12.2 |
| Non-ferrous metal smelting and rolling processing industry | -0.1 | 1.2 | 6.5 |
| Metal products industry | 0.3 | 4.7 | 5.0 |
| General equipment manufacturing | 0.1 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| Automotive Manufacturing | -0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| Railway, shipbuilding, aerospace and other transportation equipment manufacturing | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Computer, communications and other electronic equipment manufacturing | 0.5 | -0.8 | -2.2 |
| Electricity, heat production and supply | -0.2 | -1.2 | -0.7 |
| Gas production and supply industry | 1.1 | 5.2 | 3.6 |
| Water production and supply industry | 0.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
Note
1. Explanation of indicators
The industrial producer price index includes the Producer Price Index for Industrial Products (PPI) and the industrial producer purchase price index.
The industrial producer ex-factory price index reflects the trend and variation of the ex-factory price of the first sale of industrial products.
The industrial producer purchase price index reflects the trend and variation of the purchase price of industrial enterprises as intermediate inputs.
2. Statistical range
The industrial producers' price statistics survey covers the prices of more than 20,000 industrial products in 1638 basic categories; the industrial producers purchase price statistics survey covers more than 10,000 industrial products in more than 900 basic categories.
3. Survey method
The industrial producer price survey adopts the survey method combining the key survey with the typical survey. The enterprise with the main business income of more than 20 million yuan adopts the key survey method; the enterprise with the main business income of less than 20 million yuan adopts the typical survey method. The producer price survey involves more than 50,000 industrial enterprises across the country.
4. Statistical standards
The basis for the classification of industrial sectors is the National Economic Industry Classification (GB/T4754-2017).