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Table Eh128-130 - Prices and wage indexes for the eastern Confederacy: 1861-1865

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  Eh128 Eh129 Eh130
  General index of prices Wage index Ratio of mean skilled wage to mean unskilled wage
Row Year Month Jan-Apr 1861 = 100 Jan 1861 = 100 Ratio
1 1861 Jan 101 100 3.76
2 1861 Feb 99 100 4.28
3 1861 Mar 101 99 3.92
4 1861 Apr 101 101 4.73
5 1861 May 109 107 4.25
6 1861 June 109 105 3.03
7 1861 July 111 100 4.25
8 1861 Aug 120 100 3.37
9 1861 Sept 128 106 ----
10 1861 Oct 136 101 5.30
11 1861 Nov 161 116 ----
12 1861 Dec 172 114 ----
13 1862 Jan 193 121 3.38
14 1862 Feb 211 112 3.38
15 1862 Mar 236 118 3.98
16 1862 Apr 281 119 4.02
17 1862 May 278 122 3.72
18 1862 June 331 127 3.09
19 1862 July 380 122 3.15
20 1862 Aug 419 136 3.38
21 1862 Sept 493 139 3.00
22 1862 Oct 526 160 2.30
23 1862 Nov 624 166 2.49
24 1862 Dec 686 177 2.38
25 1863 Jan 762 201 2.91
26 1863 Feb 900 207 2.62
27 1863 Mar 1,051 212 2.77
28 1863 Apr 1,178 237 2.46
29 1863 May 1,279 233 2.30
30 1863 June 1,308 241 2.32
31 1863 July 1,326 263 2.61
32 1863 Aug 1,428 296 2.97
33 1863 Sept 1,617 305 2.25
34 1863 Oct 1,879 341 2.24
35 1863 Nov 2,236 371 1.69
36 1863 Dec 2,464 349 1.86
37 1864 Jan 2,801 397 2.96
38 1864 Feb 2,947 381 2.23
39 1864 Mar 4,128 462 2.21
40 1864 Apr 4,470 402 3.15
41 1864 May 4,575 398 2.57
42 1864 June 4,198 372 2.84
43 1864 July 4,094 385 2.81
44 1864 Aug 4,097 394 2.59
45 1864 Sept 4,279 450 3.21
46 1864 Oct 4,001 527 3.21
47 1864 Nov 4,029 528 3.05
48 1864 Dec 4,285 521 1.39
49 1865 Jan 5,824 784 1.16
50 1865 Feb 6,427 884 3.04
51 1865 Mar 8,336 997 3.73
52 1865 Apr 9,211 ---- ----



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