September ’06 farming, natural resources and energy indicators


 

 

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All “latest” numbers are for September 2006 unless otherwise noted.Latest MonthPrevious MonthPrevious YearAnnual Change
Farming/natural resources/energy
Wheat price No.1 soft white, at Portland, per bushel$4.27$3.97$3.4623.4%

All farm products Farm price index (1990-1992=100%)1391271325.3%

All crops Farm price index (1990-1992=100%)1471331368.1%

Livestock Farm price index (1990-1992=100%)114112117-2.6%

Lumber price from Random Lengths Publications, framing composite$292$296$396-26.3%

Lumber production Coast, inland and California redwood regions, Western softwood, million board feet (August)1,5701,4551,719-8.7%

Power PGE, weather-adjusted, million kilowatt-hours1,6131,6061,572.82.1%

Natural gas NW Natural, million therms66.462.463.84.1%