The Rural Voice, 1978-06, Page 361
Huron Newsletter
FARMER PRICE INDEX FOR APRIL 1978=182.6
CONTINUED FROM PAGE 40. PERCENT CHANGE
Farmer Price Index Consumer Price Index
Item from last Month
Dairy Products
Cereal & Bakery Products
Meat
Beef
Pork
Other Meat
0.0
0.1
2.8
10.1
-5.7
4.4
Apr.77-Apr. 78
3.4
0.5
28.3
36.8
16.6
35.5
Poultry 2.2 1.7
Eggs 1.1 -3.3
Processed Fruit(3) 0.0
Processed Vegetables . 0.0
Frozen Foods (4) 0.0 -0.3
ALL ABOVE ITEMS 1.4 11.5
0.0
-2.9
Total food for home consumption as measured by CPI Basket 16.1
(1) This column to be filled in by recipient when the Consumer Price
Index for April comes out. Projected release date: May 16, 1978.
(2) Includes those Processed Fruits & Frozen Foods excluded from
FPI, see footnotes 3, 4.
(3) CPI items included in FPI are Canned Peaches, Pears, Apple
Juice. CPI items excluded from FPI are Canned Apple Sauce,
Orange Juice and Raisins. '
(4) CPI items included in FPI are Frozen Peas, Corn, Potatoes. CPI
items excluded from FPI are Frozen Orange Juice, Fish Specialties,
Meat Pies.
Apr 77 -Apr 78
Mar. 77 -Mar. 78
6.2
8.4
25.9
32.5
19.9
19.1
10.1
-1.4
11.5 (2)
5.9
• 15.8 (2)
13.8 (2)
HURON
OLDE TYME
FESTIVAL
See performances in
Fiddle, Step dancing
Square dancing
for
$1000 in prizes
and trophies
Fri., Sat., June 2 & 3
Memorial Hall, Blyth
8 p.m.
Admission: Friday $2.50
Saturday $3.00
Both Nights $5.00
Children $1.00 off Adult Price
For tickets call 523-9300
You are invited
to come to the factory
and see the quality
for yourself.
FACTORY OPEN FOR INSPECTION
WEEKDAYS 8:30-11:30 a.m., 1-3 p.m.
OR BY APPOINTMENT.
17°.k.
•
NORTHLANDER
A complete line of 12
and 14 wides now available.
Now also building
Commercial/Industrial Units.
An alternate form of
farm housing, custom
designed and built to
your requirements.
-Canada's tirt,nt-
Manufactured
in Canada by
Custom Trailers Ltd.,
165 Thames Rd. E.
Exeter, Ontario [Box 190]
[519]235-1530 Telex 064-5815
PG. 36. THE RURAL VOICE/JUNE1978.