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agricultural outlook: statistical indicators

The statistical indicators formerly provided in Agricultural Outlook magazine will continue to be updated regularly. These tables include data on individual commodities, the general economy, agricultural trade, farm income and expenses, farm prices, food prices and expenditures, and other statistical indicators of the food and agriculture system.

Data as of September 2004


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Zip - A Zip file containing all AO tables in Excel spreadsheets
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Individual tables in Excel format

Summary
 Table 1—Key Statistical Indicators of the Food & Fiber Sector

U.S. & foreign economic data
 Table 2—U.S. Gross Domestic Product & Related Data
 Table 3—World Economic Growth

Farm prices
 Table 4—Indexes of Prices Received & Paid by Farmers, U.S. Average
 Table 5—Prices Received by Farmers, U.S. Average

Producer & consumer prices
 Table 6—Consumer Price Indexes for All Urban Consumers, U.S. Average
 (not seasonally adjusted)
 Table 7—Producer Price Indexes, U.S. Average (not seasonally adjusted)

Farm-retail price spreads
 Table 8—Farm-Retail Price Spreads (part 1 of 2)
 Table 8—Farm-Retail Price Spreads (part 2 of 2)
 Table 9—Price Indexes of Food Marketing Costs

Livestock & products
 Table 10—U.S. Meat Supply & Use
 Table 11—U.S. Egg Supply & Use
 Table 12—U.S. Milk Supply & Use
 Table 13—Poultry & Eggs
 Table 14—Dairy
 Table 15—Wool
 Table 16—Meat Animals

Crops & products
 Table 17—Supply & Utilization (part 1 of 2)
 Table 17—Supply & Utilization (part 2 of 2)
 Table 18—Cash Prices, Selected U.S. Commodities
 Table 19—Farm Programs, Price Supports, Participation, & Payment Rates
 Table 20—Fruit
 Table 21—Vegetables
 Table 22—Other Commodities

World agriculture
 Table 23—World Supply & Utilization of Major Crops, Livestock, & Products

U.S. agricultural trade
 Table 24—Prices of Principal U.S. Agricultural Trade Products
 Table 25—Trade Balance
 Table 26—Indexes of Real Trade-Weighted Dollar Exchange Rates
 Table 27—U.S. Agricultural Exports & Imports
 Table 28—U.S. Agricultural Exports by Region

Farm income
 Table 29—Value Added to the U.S. Economy by the Agricultural Sector
 Table 30—Farm Income Statistics
 Table 31—Average Income to Farm Operator Households
 Table 32—Balance Sheet of the U.S. Farming Sector
 Table 33—Cash Receipts from Farming
 Table 34—Cash Receipts from Farm Marketings, by State
 Table 35—CCC Net Outlays by Commodity & Function (footnotes updated 10/14)

Food expenditures
 Table 36—Food Sales

Transportation
 Table 37—Rail Rates; Grain & Fruit-Vegetable Shipments

Indicators of farm productivity
 Table 38—Indexes of Farm Production, Input Use, & Productivity

Food supply & use
 Table 39—Per Capita Consumption of Major Food Commodities

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Note: AO tables were not updated in January or June

2003 archives
January February March April May July August September October November December
Note: AO tables were not updated in June


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