1999
2000
Percentage Variation over
Item / Week ended
Weight
May 15
Mar. 18*
May 13#
Week
Month
End
Year
March
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
ALL COMMODITIES
100.00
142.6
149.2
151.7
1.0
2.8
6.4
Primary Articles
22.02
154.7
159.4
162.7
0.1
0.4
2.4
5.2
(i) Fruits and Vegetables
2.92
143.6
147.7
169.1
-0.7
14.6
17.8
Fuel, Power, Light and Lubricants
14.23
152.6
180.6
193.6
6.2
14.4
26.9
Manufactured Products
63.75
136.2
138.6
138.5
-0.1
-0.4
-0.2
1.7
(i) Sugar, Khandsari and Gur
3.93
155.8
158.2
162.6
0.2
2.6
4.4
(ii) Edible Oils
2.76
129.8
111.1
106.6
-1.5
-4.0
-6.7
-17.9
(iii) Cement
1.73
129.7
126.8
125.6
-0.9
-3.2
(iv) Iron & Steel
3.64
133.9
135.6
135.8
0.7
1.4
* : Latest available final figures.
Source : Office of the Economic Adviser, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India.