71.   Changes in the wholesale price eventually make their way to the pump, but consumers are unlikely to notice the net change so far -- a penny or two.

72.   Components of the index that rose last month were wholesale prices, orders for manufactured goods and average work hours in the manufacturing industry, the Council said.

73.   Components of the index that fell last month were growth in the money supply, wholesale prices, export shipments and orders for manufactured goods, the council said.

74.   Consumers may be lured back to pork by lower prices after about two weeks of waning demand as lower wholesale prices for beef drew consumers from pork.

75.   Declining wholesale prices reflect weakening consumer demand for beef, analysts said.

76.   Declining oil prices helped temper the rise in wholesale prices.

77.   Dell pays a wholesale price for access through a deal with Excite.com.

78.   December wholesale prices out from Thursday are expected to have fallen in December as well.

79.   Declining oil prices, in combination with a stronger yen compared with April, pushed down wholesale prices, Sekine said.

80.   Declining wholesale prices reflect slowing consumer demand for pork products.