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Producer prices: storage drives Highest since Jul 2003

117.2 in Aug 2026, preliminary

Jul 2003 was 117.8. Measured over 405 months since Dec 1992.

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Jesse Hawkins, “Records: Producer prices: storage drives: highest since Jul 2003”, jesseahawkins.com, data retrieved 11 Oct 2026. https://jesseahawkins.com/records/ppi-storage/. Data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, public domain.

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@misc{hawkins2026recordsppistorage,
  author = {Hawkins, Jesse},
  title = {{Records: Producer prices: storage drives: highest since Jul 2003}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://jesseahawkins.com/records/ppi-storage/}},
  note = {Data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, public domain, retrieved 2026-10-11}
}

How it is ranked

BLS producer price index for computer storage device manufacturing (NAICS 334112), which holds computer disk drives, USB flash drives, and tape storage and backup units. This site’s copy holds 405 months from Dec 1992, retrieved by 11 October 2026; the newest reading is ranked against every earlier one.

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405 months, Dec 1992 to Aug 2026 · the scale does not start at zero

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Newest reading	August 2026	117.2
Last as high	July 2003	117.8
Highest reading	December 1992	510.0
Lowest reading	September 2019	54.1
First reading	December 1992	510.0

What the series is

BLS producer price index for computer storage device manufacturing (NAICS 334112), which holds computer disk drives, USB flash drives, and tape storage and backup units. The newest reading is preliminary, and the source can revise it. The ranking covers this site’s copy of the series, which can start later than the source’s own history.

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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, public domain: Producer prices: storage drives. Retrieved 11 October 2026.