BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Factory Gate Price
- the actual cost of manufacturing goods before any markup is added to give profit. The factory gate price includes direct costs such as labor, raw materials, and energy, and indirect costs such as interest on loans, plant maintenance, or rent.
Additional Resources
- Factory gate price rises cool as costs are held back
- Byline: By Holly Williams and John Duckers Factory gate price rises showed signs of cooling yesterday after it emerged manufacturers held off passing on increasing costs in May. The Office for National Statistics said "output prices" rose 0.4 per cent between April and May, the third...
- Research articles 2007-06-12
- Factory gate price rise relentless; ECONOMICS
- Byline: By Nevill Boyd Maunsell Economics Editor The pace at which factory gate prices are rising quickened to a new recent record in April. The increases have risen every month so far this year as industry passes relentless increases in the costs of base metals, chemical,...
- Research articles 2008-05-02
- Factory Gate Inflation Rises in December
- LONDON (Reuters UK) - Factory gate inflation rose more than expected in December and at its fastest annual rate in nearly a year, official data showed on Friday.The Office for National Statistics said factory gate inflation was 3.5 percent highest last month than a year ago, beating the consensus forecast...
- News items 2010-01-08
- 30 Second Guide Toâ?¦Factory Gate Prices
- 30 SECOND GUIDE TO...FACTORY GATE PRICES What are they? THE Producer Price Index is a monthly survey of wholesale prices of manufactured goods. It also measures the costs of raw materials, such as oil and metals that factory owners use in their products. Why...
- Research articles 2006-09-12
- Past a point of no return: factory gate pricing is inevitable, so why aren't the smaller retailers talking to suppliers to exploit the many under-used facilities?
- Think of the last time you were ripped off by a taxi and you will see why factory gate pricing is set to get pulses racing in 2004, says the boss of Exel's retail and consumer division, Guy Elliott. Five friends book a taxi into town for 25 [pound...
- Research articles 2003-11-29
- IN BRIEF: Sharp increase at factory gate; Issue of the Week
- FACTORY gate prices rose at the fastest rate for more than 16 years, largely due to soaring food and petrol costs, official figures showed today. But a report to be released by the North East Chamber of Commerce tomorrow is expected to paint a brighter picture for the...
- Research articles 2008-01-15
- Factory gate prices see sharpest increase since 1991
- Byline: Russell Lynch SURGING oil and food costs pushed up factory gate prices at their fastest rate for more than 16 years last month, official figures showed yesterday. The 1% month-on-month rise brings producer price inflation to 5.7% in the year to January - the sharpest...
- Research articles 2008-02-12
- 'Reassurance' for rate-setters as pace of factory price inflation slows
- Byline: Nick Bevens THE Bank of England was boosted in its fight against inflation yesterday with news that the rise of factory gate prices eased in July. However, officials will be wary that new government figures on house prices showed the market racing ahead during June,...
- Research articles 2007-08-14
- Rising factory prices could fuel inflation
- Byline: By Iain Laing Factory gate inflation rose more than expected last month, prompting fears of another increase in the interest rate. Output prices ( stripping out volatile food, drink, tobacco and petrol ( rose 2.9% in the year to March, the Office for National Statistics...
- Research articles 2007-04-17
- Boost for Bank at factory gates; In association with RBS The Royal Bank of Scotland
- Byline: By Iain Laing THE Bank of England has been given a boost in its fight against inflation after official figures showed lower-than-expected increases in manufacturing prices during June. Factory gate prices rose by 0.2% last month, less than the 0.3% predicted by experts, despite increased...
- Research articles 2007-07-10
- Factory prices rise to new high
- SURGING oil and food costs pushed up factory gate prices at their fastest rate for more than 16 years in January, official figures have shown. The 0.7% rise brings producer price inflation to 5.7% in the year to January - the sharpest increase since...
- Research articles 2008-02-12
- your money: 10% HIGHEST EVER FACTORY PRICE RISES WILL HIT HIGH
- THE cost of goods leaving factories is rising at the fastest rate since records began and that means more gloom in store for the high street. Prices charged by manufacturers soared by 10 per cent in the year to June - the highest recorded...
- Research articles 2008-07-15
- German producer price inflation slows in June
- WIESBADEN, Germany AFP — German producer prices, the price of goods at the factory gate, rose by 1.7 percent on a 12-month basis in June, slightly slower than the 1.9 percent recorded in May, the federal statistics office Destatis said on Thursday. The June rate of producer price inflation...
- Research articles 2007-07-19
- Price rises hint at growing inflationary pressure
- Byline: Scott Reid FACTORY-GATE prices rose broadly in line with expectations in May but input price growth picked up markedly, according to fresh figures. The Office for National Statistics yesterday said that UK output prices lifted 0.4 per cent on the month in May, leaving the...
- Research articles 2007-06-12
- Producer-price index falls 1.1% in China as deflation eases.
- Nov 21, 2002 (The Asian Wall Street Journal - ABIX via COMTEX) China's industrial sector is still affected by deflation. The State Statistics Bureau has advised that the producer-price index for October 2002 fell 1.1 per cent when compared with October 2001. The index...
- Research articles 2002-11-21
- Producer price increase points to higher rates
- WORRYING evidence of inflation from Britain's factories today gave weight to expectations that the Bank of England will soon be putting up interest rates. Producer prices - also known as factory-gate prices - increased in June as companies managed to push through upping their...
- Research articles 2006-07-10
- Producer price inflation slows in China in January
- BEIJING AFP — The rate of increase in Chinese producer prices slowed in January, the government said, adding to evidence that Asia's second-largest economy may have seen a slowdown since the start of the year. Producer or factory gate prices rose 5.8 percent in January from a year earlier,...
- Research articles 2005-02-20
- Oil prices holding up leading Footsie risers; MARKET REPORT SHARE PRICES
- Oil stocks underpinned progress for the London market yesterday as takeover talk gave a helping hand to retailers. Crude prices of EUR125 a barrel offered momentum to majors such as BP, while bid speculation surrounding B&Q owner Kingfisher gave a boost. Although higher than expected factory...
- Research articles 2008-05-13
- city: news bulletin
- OIL stocks underpinned progress for the London market yesterday as takeover talk gave a helping hand to retailers. Crude prices of around EUR125 a barrel offered momentum to majors such as BP, while bid speculation surrounding B&Q owner Kingfisher gave shares a boost. Although higher than...
- Research articles 2008-05-13
- Highest price rises in 17 years
- BUDGET tax hikes for alcohol and tobacco as well as soaring petrol prices kept factory gate prices at 17-year highs last month, figures have shown. Chancellor Alistair Darling's moves helped trigger a 0.9% leap in output prices between February and March, with prices rising...
- Research articles 2008-04-15
