Historical Statistics of the United States Millennial Edition Online

		Da1433		Da1434	Da1435
		New York		World	Percentage difference
Row	Year	Cents per pound		Cents per pound	Percent
1	1929	3.76		1.77	112
2	1930	3.36		1.27	165
3	1931	3.33		1.13	195
4	1932	2.93		0.78	276
5	1933	3.22		0.86	274

6	1934	3.02		0.91	232
7	1935	3.23		0.88	267
8	1936	3.59		0.88	308
9	1937	3.44		1.13	204
10	1938	2.94		1.00	194

11	1939	2.99		1.43	109
12	1940	2.79		1.11	151
13	1941	3.38		1.46	132
14	1942	3.74	¹	2.69	39
15	1943	3.74	¹	2.69	39

16	1944	3.74	¹	2.69	39
17	1945	3.75	¹	3.14	19
18	1946	4.59	¹	4.24	8
19	1947	6.21	¹	5.03	23
20	1948	5.54		4.23	31

21	1949	5.81		4.16	40
22	1950	5.93		4.98	19
23	1951	6.06		5.67	7
24	1952	6.26		4.17	50
25	1953	6.29		3.41	84

26	1954	6.09		3.26	87
27	1955	5.95		3.24	84
28	1956	6.09		3.48	75
29	1957	6.24		5.16	21
30	1958	6.27		3.50	79

31	1959	6.24		2.97	110
32	1960	6.30		3.14	101
33	1961	6.30		2.91	116
34	1962	6.45		2.98	116
35	1963	8.18		8.50	-4

36	1964	6.90		5.87	18
37	1965	6.75		2.12	218
38	1966	6.99		1.86	276
39	1967	7.28		1.99	266
40	1968	7.52		1.98	280

41	1969	7.75		3.37	130
42	1970	8.07		3.75	115
43	1971	8.52		4.52	88
44	1972	9.09		7.43	22
45	1973	10.29		9.61	7

46	1974	29.50		29.99	-2
47	1975	22.47		20.49	10
48	1976	13.31		11.58	15
49	1977	11.00		8.11	36
50	1978	13.93		7.82	78

51	1979	15.56		9.66	61
52	1980	30.11		29.02	4
53	1981	19.73		16.93	17
54	1982	19.92		8.42	137
55	1983	22.04		8.49	160

56	1984	21.74		5.18	320
57	1985	20.34		4.04	403
58	1986	20.95		6.05	246
59	1987	21.83		6.71	225
60	1988	22.12		10.17	118

61	1989	22.81		12.79	78
62	1990	23.26		12.55	85
63	1991	21.57		9.04	139
64	1992	21.31		9.09	134
65	1993	21.62		10.03	116

66	1994	22.04		12.13	82
67	1995	22.96		13.44	71
68	1996	22.40		12.24	83
69	1997	21.96		12.06	82
70	1998	22.06		9.68	128

71	1999	21.16		6.54	224