MATERIALS COST INDEX - MARCH (03/06/2008)
A 1.6% increase in structural steel prices pushed the MCI up 0.9% this month, keeping the MCI 1.8% above a year ago.

20-City
1913=100		March 2008
Index Value		% Chg.
Month		% Chg.
Year
Materials2600.25+0.9+1.8
Cement $/Ton101.260.0+3.8
Steel $/CT41.16+1.6+3.9
Lumber $/MB431.00-0.2-1.9

Source: ENR March 12, 2008

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