1999

2000

Percentage Variation over

Item / Week ended

Weight

Nov. 27

Sep. 30*

Nov. 25#

Week

Month

End

Year

March

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

ALL COMMODITIES

100.00

146.7

156.8

157.6

- 0.2

- 0.1

4.4

7.4

Primary Articles

22.02

158.8

160.6

161.9

- 0.3

- 1.3

1.7

2.0

(i) Fruits and Vegetables

2.92

159.8

159.1

169.9

- 3.2

- 3.1

18.3

6.3

Fuel, Power, Light and Lubricants

14.23

167.2

218.3

217.9

- 1.4

- 0.5

12.7

30.3

Manufactured Products

63.75

138.0

141.8

142.6

0.2

0.5

2.9

3.3

(i) Sugar, Khandsari and Gur

3.93

157.3

155.1

153.5

- 0.4

- 0.8

- 3.0

- 2.4

(ii) Edible Oils

2.76

121.3

101.6

102.8

- 0.2

0.2

- 7.6

-15.3

(iii) Cement

1.73

127.3

130.5

131.2

0.3

0.1

3.5

3.1

(iv) Iron & Steel

3.64

134.7

137.5

137.5

- 0.1

- 0.1

1.4

2.1

* : Latest available final figures.

Source : Office of the Economic Adviser, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India.