1998

1999

Percentage Variation over

Item / Week ended

Weight

Jul. 11

May 15*

Jul. 10#

Week

Month

End

Year

March

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

ALL COMMODITIES

100.00

350.5

356.3

357.0

—

0.1

1.0

1.9

Primary Articles

32.30

375.7

381.1

381.4

—

-0.2

1.7

1.5

(i) Fruits and Vegetables

4.09

504.0

424.6

397.4

-2.5

-4.6

-3.2

-21.2

Fuel, Power, Light and Lubricants

10.66

379.8

390.5

394.5

—

1.0

1.0

3.9

Manufactured Products

57.04

330.8

335.8

336.2

0.1

—

0.6

1.6

(i) Sugar, Khandsari and Gur

4.06

322.7

306.2

306.4

1.1

0.2

6.4

-5.1

(ii) Edible Oils

2.45

339.5

341.5

332.2

-1.1

-2.2

-6.1

-2.2

(iii) Cement, Lime & Plaster

0.92

300.7

294.3

307.4

1.4

0.9

6.3

2.2

(iv) Iron & Steel

2.44

321.4

322.6

321.9

-0.2

-0.2

-0.2

0.2

* : Latest available final figures.

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