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Description: Commodity Agricultural Raw Materials Index, 2005 = 100, includes Timber, Cotton, Wool, Rubber, and Hides Price Indices
Unit: Index Number
Source: International Monetary Fund
See also: Agricultural production statistics
| Month | Value |
| May 2009 | 85.68 |
| Jun 2009 | 88.88 |
| Jul 2009 | 93.35 |
| Aug 2009 | 100.16 |
| Sep 2009 | 99.54 |
| Oct 2009 | 101.50 |
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