rtokens: While production and orders rose at Midwest area businesses , the prices they paid for goods used in manufacturing remained well in check .
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tokens: A reading above 50 indicates growth in manufacturing .
ltokens: A separate report from Chicago area purchasing managers underlined the strength in manufacturing as the group 's barometer of manufacturing in the region jumped to 60 in August from 51.2 in July .