NOTE: THIS DATA FILE WILL CHANGE! To improve accessibility of data for all users, we will convert this file from a text format to an html table by the end of June 2024. Title: American Railroad Stock Prices for United States Series ID: M1105BUSM343NNBR Source: National Bureau of Economic Research Release: NBER Macrohistory Database (Not a Press Release) Seasonal Adjustment: Not Seasonally Adjusted Frequency: Monthly Units: Index 1935-1939=100 Date Range: 1918-01-01 to 1957-02-01 Last Updated: 2012-08-15 3:01 PM CDT Notes: Series Is Presented Here As Three Variables--(1)--Original Data, 1855-1937 (2)--Original Data, 1918-1957 (3)--Original Data, 1949-1964. Figures Are For 20 Railroad Stocks. Source: 1918-1940 Data Are From Standard And Poor'S Corporation, Long Term Security Price Index Record (Through December 31, 1940) Pp.9-10; 1941-1942 Data Are From The Security Price Index Record, 1941 And 1942; 1943-1946 Data Are From Current Statistics Combined With Basic Statistics Annually; 1947 Data Are From Current Statistics; 1948-1957 Data Are From The Survey Of Current Business. This NBER data series m11005b appears on the NBER website in Chapter 11 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter11.html. NBER Indicator: m11005b DATE VALUE 1918-01-01 174.5 1918-02-01 177.2 1918-03-01 177.0 1918-04-01 172.5 1918-05-01 178.4 1918-06-01 179.1 1918-07-01 179.3 1918-08-01 183.6 1918-09-01 184.5 1918-10-01 190.3 1918-11-01 197.3 1918-12-01 191.6 1919-01-01 185.7 1919-02-01 185.7 1919-03-01 187.4 1919-04-01 188.0 1919-05-01 199.7 1919-06-01 197.9 1919-07-01 197.8 1919-08-01 181.7 1919-09-01 181.1 1919-10-01 183.3 1919-11-01 178.7 1919-12-01 170.8 1920-01-01 169.8 1920-02-01 162.4 1920-03-01 173.4 1920-04-01 167.3 1920-05-01 160.3 1920-06-01 159.2 1920-07-01 162.7 1920-08-01 168.1 1920-09-01 177.7 1920-10-01 187.2 1920-11-01 181.3 1920-12-01 166.1 1921-01-01 170.5 1921-02-01 168.9 1921-03-01 162.1 1921-04-01 157.1 1921-05-01 164.1 1921-06-01 156.0 1921-07-01 160.4 1921-08-01 163.1 1921-09-01 166.2 1921-10-01 163.2 1921-11-01 166.5 1921-12-01 167.6 1922-01-01 168.1 1922-02-01 172.5 1922-03-01 179.1 1922-04-01 188.4 1922-05-01 192.2 1922-06-01 189.2 1922-07-01 196.5 1922-08-01 207.4 1922-09-01 210.2 1922-10-01 213.0 1922-11-01 200.8 1922-12-01 195.5 1923-01-01 195.2 1923-02-01 203.1 1923-03-01 202.7 1923-04-01 197.2 1923-05-01 192.8 1923-06-01 191.6 1923-07-01 184.7 1923-08-01 183.0 1923-09-01 183.9 1923-10-01 182.3 1923-11-01 185.6 1923-12-01 185.3 1924-01-01 188.9 1924-02-01 190.5 1924-03-01 189.4 1924-04-01 191.1 1924-05-01 192.7 1924-06-01 197.1 1924-07-01 207.5 1924-08-01 213.1 1924-09-01 210.2 1924-10-01 207.2 1924-11-01 221.8 1924-12-01 232.2 1925-01-01 235.0 1925-02-01 235.5 1925-03-01 230.3 1925-04-01 224.8 1925-05-01 228.7 1925-06-01 228.9 1925-07-01 231.7 1925-08-01 238.4 1925-09-01 241.6 1925-10-01 242.5 1925-11-01 250.4 1925-12-01 261.7 1926-01-01 261.4 1926-02-01 257.5 1926-03-01 251.1 1926-04-01 248.3 1926-05-01 251.1 1926-06-01 261.0 1926-07-01 265.7 1926-08-01 273.6 1926-09-01 280.9 1926-10-01 272.5 1926-11-01 276.3 1926-12-01 282.3 1927-01-01 284.1 1927-02-01 296.0 1927-03-01 297.5 1927-04-01 306.8 1927-05-01 313.2 1927-06-01 316.2 1927-07-01 320.1 1927-08-01 326.4 1927-09-01 332.0 1927-10-01 329.7 1927-11-01 331.2 1927-12-01 336.4 1928-01-01 332.4 1928-02-01 322.6 1928-03-01 334.0 1928-04-01 346.8 1928-05-01 353.4 1928-06-01 336.1 1928-07-01 330.5 1928-08-01 335.4 1928-09-01 343.8 1928-10-01 340.1 1928-11-01 357.7 1928-12-01 357.9 1929-01-01 376.2 1929-02-01 375.6 1929-03-01 372.4 1929-04-01 366.7 1929-05-01 368.0 1929-06-01 384.1 1929-07-01 424.3 1929-08-01 438.7 1929-09-01 446.0 1929-10-01 416.3 1929-11-01 358.4 1929-12-01 361.5 1930-01-01 362.0 1930-02-01 378.0 1930-03-01 379.8 1930-04-01 376.0 1930-05-01 360.7 1930-06-01 330.3 1930-07-01 329.5 1930-08-01 321.6 1930-09-01 325.2 1930-10-01 294.2 1930-11-01 270.8 1930-12-01 248.0 1931-01-01 266.2 1931-02-01 277.6 1931-03-01 257.9 1931-04-01 231.6 1931-05-01 203.6 1931-06-01 196.3 1931-07-01 199.7 1931-08-01 175.4 1931-09-01 148.9 1931-10-01 128.4 1931-11-01 121.9 1931-12-01 87.6 1932-01-01 97.0 1932-02-01 90.6 1932-03-01 85.2 1932-04-01 59.0 1932-05-01 46.2 1932-06-01 37.5 1932-07-01 41.3 1932-08-01 77.4 1932-09-01 91.5 1932-10-01 72.8 1932-11-01 67.6 1932-12-01 68.2 1933-01-01 73.3 1933-02-01 70.8 1933-03-01 67.8 1933-04-01 69.7 1933-05-01 99.5 1933-06-01 116.7 1933-07-01 139.5 1933-08-01 131.1 1933-09-01 125.1 1933-10-01 106.9 1933-11-01 101.8 1933-12-01 107.0 1934-01-01 120.6 1934-02-01 132.6 1934-03-01 126.1 1934-04-01 130.6 1934-05-01 114.7 1934-06-01 117.0 1934-07-01 109.3 1934-08-01 94.3 1934-09-01 93.0 1934-10-01 94.3 1934-11-01 93.6 1934-12-01 94.9 1935-01-01 91.7 1935-02-01 84.3 1935-03-01 73.7 1935-04-01 77.9 1935-05-01 82.1 1935-06-01 86.7 1935-07-01 90.5 1935-08-01 95.1 1935-09-01 98.0 1935-10-01 91.4 1935-11-01 101.5 1935-12-01 109.9 1936-01-01 119.8 1936-02-01 131.6 1936-03-01 130.6 1936-04-01 126.6 1936-05-01 120.8 1936-06-01 126.4 1936-07-01 136.1 1936-08-01 143.0 1936-09-01 146.8 1936-10-01 158.5 1936-11-01 153.5 1936-12-01 144.4 1937-01-01 148.2 1937-02-01 153.5 1937-03-01 165.8 1937-04-01 155.7 1937-05-01 152.1 1937-06-01 140.7 1937-07-01 139.8 1937-08-01 135.0 1937-09-01 111.6 1937-10-01 90.9 1937-11-01 83.2 1937-12-01 81.1 1938-01-01 77.5 1938-02-01 75.1 1938-03-01 64.2 1938-04-01 56.7 1938-05-01 57.8 1938-06-01 56.9 1938-07-01 73.8 1938-08-01 73.0 1938-09-01 65.5 1938-10-01 77.8 1938-11-01 78.9 1938-12-01 76.4 1939-01-01 79.0 1939-02-01 74.3 1939-03-01 77.7 1939-04-01 63.9 1939-05-01 67.0 1939-06-01 67.5 1939-07-01 69.2 1939-08-01 66.8 1939-09-01 82.4 1939-10-01 87.2 1939-11-01 82.8 1939-12-01 78.4 1940-01-01 77.7 1940-02-01 76.5 1940-03-01 76.7 1940-04-01 77.3 1940-05-01 65.4 1940-06-01 60.8 1940-07-01 65.2 1940-08-01 66.0 1940-09-01 71.6 1940-10-01 72.6 1940-11-01 73.6 1940-12-01 70.0 1941-01-01 73.4 1941-02-01 70.0 1941-03-01 70.6 1941-04-01 71.2 1941-05-01 70.7 1941-06-01 70.9 1941-07-01 73.8 1941-08-01 74.4 1941-09-01 72.6 1941-10-01 70.3 1941-11-01 68.4 1941-12-01 61.0 1942-01-01 69.0 1942-02-01 68.4 1942-03-01 65.0 1942-04-01 61.1 1942-05-01 60.3 1942-06-01 59.0 1942-07-01 62.9 1942-08-01 65.4 1942-09-01 66.7 1942-10-01 72.7 1942-11-01 73.0 1942-12-01 69.3 1943-01-01 73.7 1943-02-01 77.5 1943-03-01 86.4 1943-04-01 92.8 1943-05-01 97.5 1943-06-01 94.3 1943-07-01 96.6 1943-08-01 90.5 1943-09-01 91.3 1943-10-01 92.0 1943-11-01 86.5 1943-12-01 85.6 1944-01-01 91.0 1944-02-01 96.1 1944-03-01 98.7 1944-04-01 97.3 1944-05-01 99.3 1944-06-01 100.8 1944-07-01 105.3 1944-08-01 102.5 1944-09-01 98.7 1944-10-01 103.4 1944-11-01 104.9 1944-12-01 113.9 1945-01-01 120.7 1945-02-01 125.3 1945-03-01 123.6 1945-04-01 129.3 1945-05-01 134.5 1945-06-01 144.0 1945-07-01 140.1 1945-08-01 130.9 1945-09-01 137.5 1945-10-01 145.1 1945-11-01 154.2 1945-12-01 157.1 1946-01-01 164.3 1946-02-01 159.8 1946-03-01 153.6 1946-04-01 156.8 1946-05-01 157.2 1946-06-01 161.8 1946-07-01 153.6 1946-08-01 147.1 1946-09-01 119.0 1946-10-01 110.2 1946-11-01 113.3 1946-12-01 118.8 1947-01-01 114.7 1947-02-01 118.8 1947-03-01 109.9 1947-04-01 102.2 1947-05-01 95.1 1947-06-01 97.6 1947-07-01 108.2 1947-08-01 105.2 1947-09-01 103.6 1947-10-01 104.2 1947-11-01 100.1 1947-12-01 103.9 1948-01-01 106.5 1948-02-01 101.9 1948-03-01 105.2 1948-04-01 115.2 1948-05-01 122.6 1948-06-01 125.6 1948-07-01 124.7 1948-08-01 119.7 1948-09-01 120.4 1948-10-01 120.9 1948-11-01 108.8 1948-12-01 105.8 1949-01-01 105.9 1949-02-01 99.6 1949-03-01 97.4 1949-04-01 97.1 1949-05-01 95.8 1949-06-01 88.4 1949-07-01 90.6 1949-08-01 94.2 1949-09-01 95.1 1949-10-01 97.6 1949-11-01 96.2 1949-12-01 101.0 1950-01-01 107.8 1950-02-01 107.2 1950-03-01 108.5 1950-04-01 109.5 1950-05-01 109.7 1950-06-01 107.1 1950-07-01 109.7 1950-08-01 120.6 1950-09-01 125.1 1950-10-01 129.2 1950-11-01 126.5 1950-12-01 139.4 1951-01-01 152.8 1951-02-01 159.1 1951-03-01 148.7 1951-04-01 148.7 1951-05-01 147.5 1951-06-01 141.6 1951-07-01 139.4 1951-08-01 147.1 1951-09-01 152.8 1951-10-01 154.7 1951-11-01 144.2 1951-12-01 150.5 1952-01-01 155.4 1952-02-01 155.0 1952-03-01 161.3 1952-04-01 164.6 1952-05-01 166.9 1952-06-01 173.7 1952-07-01 175.2 1952-08-01 175.3 1952-09-01 171.1 1952-10-01 166.9 1952-11-01 172.4 1952-12-01 184.6 1953-01-01 185.2 1953-02-01 181.4 1953-03-01 184.5 1953-04-01 173.3 1953-05-01 174.2 1953-06-01 169.3 1953-07-01 173.7 1953-08-01 170.2 1953-09-01 156.1 1953-10-01 156.7 1953-11-01 158.5 1953-12-01 156.9 1954-01-01 159.5 1954-02-01 165.8 1954-03-01 165.4 1954-04-01 163.7 1954-05-01 173.0 1954-06-01 175.7 1954-07-01 184.1 1954-08-01 187.2 1954-09-01 182.0 1954-10-01 186.7 1954-11-01 196.7 1954-12-01 217.5 1955-01-01 222.4 1955-02-01 231.9 1955-03-01 237.9 1955-04-01 252.1 1955-05-01 250.9 1955-06-01 258.9 1955-07-01 256.1 1955-08-01 250.0 1955-09-01 257.0 1955-10-01 240.5 1955-11-01 254.6 1955-12-01 257.7 1956-01-01 249.4 1956-02-01 249.6 1956-03-01 264.9 1956-04-01 270.5 1956-05-01 269.1 1956-06-01 257.2 1956-07-01 259.9 1956-08-01 253.9 1956-09-01 240.1 1956-10-01 241.2 1956-11-01 237.7 1956-12-01 236.2 1957-01-01 235.7 1957-02-01 222.2