(Base : 1980-81=100)

Average of weeks ended

1990-91

1995-96

1996-97

1997-98

1998-99

1998

Saturday / week ended Saturday

Mar.

Apr.

May

Jun.

Jul.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Ordinary Shares

All Industries

500.3

1189.6

1146.8

1061.0

976.4

1032.4

1117.0

1111.9

973.0

954.5

Agriculture and Allied Activities*

1159.2

2478.8

1995.2

2033.8

1827.6

2101.8

2220.9

2130.8

1919.4

1829.9

Tea Plantations

1315.7

2819.6

2234.7

2303.9

2066.8

2383.7

2523.5

2418.7

2172.3

2068.2

Processing and Manufacturing

485.9

1155.3

1108.7

1017.7

939.3

986.7

1069.9

1067.5

933.5

918.1

Foodstuffs and Textiles

441.0

1156.6

1021.6

1067.1

1224.0

1199.5

1298.9

1314.9

1121.7

1146.5

Foodstuffs *

745.9

2601.2

2688.3

3822.5

4937.3

4685.1

5079.2

5148.4

4333.1

4516.4

Sugar

381.1

723.6

721.1

501.6

418.6

413.1

458.9

517.7

484.3

427.1

Tobacco

922.3

5634.6

6238.2

9780.3

12885.4

12289.2

13258.4

13475.2

11075.5

11647.6

Textiles *

360.1

777.5

584.1

343.9

249.4

284.6

306.6

308.7

278.8

262.1

Cotton Textiles

282.6

396.8

318.7

265.0

208.4

240.4

247.4

249.1

225.2

213.9

Jute Textiles

78.9

286.8

187.1

138.0

94.5

128.6

105.9

121.1

113.8

115.0

Silk,Woollen and Rayon Textiles

435.8

1073.3

774.0

431.6

323.3

372.1

431.0

437.2

390.5

362.7

Metals,Chemicals and Products

thereof

513.3

1204.8

1220.6

1111.1

950.8

1029.2

1113.3

1106.4

974.2

941.9

Metals and Products thereof *

540.0

1202.6

1220.7

1004.0

724.6

840.0

926.7

918.3

795.7

741.9

Aluminium

1544.9

4189.3

4694.1

4728.2

3360.3

3709.0

3958.7

4236.8

3690.3

3416.9

Automobiles & Auto ancillaries

606.0

1785.8

1897.3

1373.6

917.1

1171.1

1295.6

1205.3

1011.0

938.6

Electrical/Electronic Machinery

263.8

525.3

431.6

302.0

244.6

244.0

280.8

281.3

250.8

243.2

Other Machinery

359.6

686.9

742.6

629.8

520.3

558.1

633.0

639.0

548.4

527.8

Foundries and Engineering Workshops

426.1

429.4

301.9

171.4

116.4

130.1

140.8

135.6

126.7

113.6

Chemicals and Products thereof *

481.4

1207.5

1220.5

1239.6

1217.6

1256.0

1337.1

1331.8

1188.1

1181.5

Chemical Fertilizers

495.5

793.1

666.0

578.5

524.4

583.5

653.3

646.3

571.3

565.1

Dyes & Dye-stuffs

169.2

488.3

323.5

259.3

200.8

225.6

253.7

234.4

205.0

191.6

Man-made fibres

276.9

225.2

133.1

74.2

59.9

61.9

69.1

65.8

61.8

60.7

Other Basic Industrial Chemicals

429.2

860.7

665.4

540.7

433.7

526.9

579.5

545.2

470.1

435.4

Medicines & Pharmaceuticals

302.1

1433.7

1243.1

1517.6

1940.4

1641.4

1768.8

1782.3

1639.0

1698.8

Other Processing and Manufacturing *

431.8

901.0

703.4

450.9

359.2

373.6

422.2

407.8

375.4

371.0

Cement

540.1

1494.6

1146.7

853.3

773.1

810.2

825.7

816.4

783.9

806.6

Rubber and Rubber Products

527.0

822.5

876.3

569.3

409.8

427.1

517.4

507.1

446.5

435.7

Paper and Paper Products

366.9

726.7

433.1

193.9

136.8

146.5

182.0

165.0

155.8

139.2

Other Industries *

349.5

1291.9

1365.9

1169.0

935.8

1106.2

1169.9

1111.7

991.4

926.2

Electricity Generation and Supply

793.2

2110.3

2277.1

2024.1

1701.1

2024.3

2151.9

2059.3

1784.8

1731.8

Trading

648.2

1688.3

1360.2

1079.6

1035.4

1015.5

1167.6

1069.0

994.9

1003.8

Shipping

182.7

504.8

214.1

159.8

128.3

137.4

152.3

145.1

143.1

135.6

Hotels

275.3

3763.7

5015.6

4375.3

3066.5

4230.0

4200.0

3957.2

3382.4

2963.4

Finance and Investment

194.8

351.1

578.0

539.7

406.2

451.3

486.2

472.0

427.5

393.8

Average of weeks ended Saturday/

1998

1999

week ended Saturday

Aug.

Sep.

Oct.

Nov.

Dec.

Jan.

Feb.

Mar.

Mar. 6

Mar. 13

Mar. 20

Mar. 27

1

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

Ordinary Shares

All Industries

911.8

918.0

907.7

915.0

917.1

986.0

976.6

1025.1

1009.8

1031.7

1026.6

1032.5

Agriculture and Allied Activities*

1796.7

1670.3

1615.9

1628.9

1633.0

1814.2

1818.7

1841.3

1843.8

1827.9

1828.1

1865.5

Tea Plantations

2029.5

1882.2

1819.0

1834.7

1839.7

2050.6

2060.4

2089.9

2092.9

2074.2

2074.5

2118.1

Processing and Manufacturing

876.7

883.2

873.5

879.7

884.0

950.1

941.7

991.5

975.7

997.7

993.3

999.2

Foodstuffs and Textiles

1071.6

1147.9

1184.4

1186.4

1166.8

1293.7

1299.8

1463.4

1413.7

1490.3

1493.9

1455.8

Foodstuffs *

4218.5

4641.6

4835.6

4841.4

4747.5

5334.0

5409.5

6195.6

5952.5

6321.2

6349.8

6158.9

Sugar

410.0

410.7

409.3

407.4

410.4

429.0

323.6

311.9

314.0

307.5

313.9

312.5

Tobacco

10673.1

11975.5

12635.0

12683.7

12367.4

14081.2

14269.1

16652.2

15896.7

17072.1

17158.8

16481.3

Textiles *

245.6

230.9

226.1

227.1

227.0

233.3

221.2

221.4

222.4

222.4

219.4

221.4

Cotton Textiles

204.1

198.8

196.2

196.6

192.6

196.9

190.8

185.8

190.7

187.0

183.3

182.1

Jute Textiles

113.6

91.4

85.1

86.8

78.7

74.1

71.6

73.6

72.0

70.2

75.4

76.8

Silk,Woollen and Rayon Textiles

324.3

276.7

267.5

275.7

283.9

292.1

262.2

269.2

267.2

273.5

265.8

270.4

Metals,Chemicals and Products

thereof

906.7

890.7

864.5

873.9

890.2

942.6

930.0

945.9

940.0

947.0

937.8

958.9

Metals and Products thereof *

670.4

660.5

629.8

652.5

653.5

699.7

680.4

661.2

671.5

661.9

638.5

672.9

Aluminium

3168.8

3015.1

3006.1

3285.9

3268.9

3311.1

3047.7

2846.9

2937.9

2863.6

2597.9

2988.1

Automobiles & Auto ancillaries

838.9

843.5

766.4

791.7

774.3

849.3

851.3

840.9

848.2

842.2

819.2

853.8

Electrical/Electronic Machinery

230.2

238.1

240.0

226.8

226.7

240.9

232.3

239.8

236.3

236.0

240.4

246.4

Other Machinery

499.9

502.9

483.8

476.1

466.8

487.5

483.1

487.5

482.5

482.5

482.0

503.2

Foundries and Engineering

Workshops

108.1

111.2

115.0

110.7

108.9

112.6

110.4

101.7

106.9

103.2

98.3

98.4

Chemicals and Products thereof *

1190.0

1166.5

1145.9

1139.3

1173.9

1233.6

1229.1

1287.1

1261.7

1288.6

1296.6

1301.6

Chemical Fertilizers

524.4

509.1

490.5

474.4

464.1

495.0

447.6

437.8

441.6

435.6

434.0

440.0

Dyes & Dye-stuffs

184.2

186.8

181.0

196.2

193.4

191.4

192.5

195.3

197.8

195.9

194.1

193.3

Man-made fibres

58.4

58.3

57.5

58.1

56.5

57.9

56.9

57.0

56.6

56.3

56.7

58.5

Other Basic Industrial Chemicals

404.8

417.6

395.1

388.9

391.8

419.0

385.4

364.2

375.7

358.4

355.7

367.0

Medicines & Pharmaceuticals

1710.1

1791.1

1876.7

1968.1

2096.5

2163.8

2250.5

2596.9

2503.2

2648.8

2623.5

2612.0

Other Processing and Manufacturing *

359.9

351.3

338.8

335.8

323.8

346.2

332.4

341.6

339.2

335.2

340.2

351.6

Cement

859.6

806.7

759.1

756.6

725.9

737.4

692.7

686.5

704.5

689.8

674.6

677.1

Rubber and Rubber Products

396.1

384.1

368.8

358.0

355.9

386.8

377.0

379.3

380.9

364.6

371.8

399.9

Paper and Paper Products

125.0

134.4

132.5

128.3

116.2

130.8

119.7

111.3

115.2

110.0

106.9

112.9

Other Industries *

880.7

914.8

905.7

932.0

849.0

891.3

837.2

807.6

813.9

817.0

801.1

798.2

Electricity Generation and Supply

1678.3

1746.1

1623.7

1627.4

1626.3

1613.3

1419.5

1309.0

1402.2

1316.1

1261.8

1255.8

Trading

963.2

946.2

1009.8

1035.0

1027.5

1148.2

988.4

1059.2

988.6

1072.8

1091.1

1084.1

Shipping

121.5

120.9

120.1

120.2

121.1

123.9

116.8

120.4

118.8

120.7

117.8

124.3

Hotels

2752.1

2988.4

3035.3

3229.1

2579.6

2688.1

2633.4

2346.8

2445.6

2412.6

2284.7

2244.2

Finance and Investment

414.4

412.1

384.9

381.9

373.2

381.7

369.4

370.4

371.0

370.5

368.7

371.4

* : Includes the sub-group Others/Miscellaneous.