1999

2000

Percentage Variation over

Item / Week ended

Weight

Oct. 30

Sep. 2*

Oct. 28#

Week

Month

End

Year

March

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

ALL COMMODITIES

100.00

147.5

154.2

157.7

0.1

0.8

4.5

6.9

Primary Articles

22.02

162.2

162.5

164.0

- 0.1

1.2

3.0

1.1

(i) Fruits and Vegetables

2.92

173.4

157.6

175.4

- 1.6

9.6

22.1

1.2

Fuel, Power, Light and Lubricants

14.23

167.2

198.4

219.0

1.5

13.2

31.0

Manufactured Products

63.75

138.0

141.5

141.9

0.4

0.4

2.4

2.8

(i) Sugar, Khandsari and Gur

3.93

157.8

155.3

154.8

- 0.4

- 0.3

- 2.2

- 1.9

(ii) Edible Oils

2.76

123.6

104.1

102.6

0.4

0.1

- 7.7

-17.0

(iii) Cement

1.73

129.5

130.4

131.1

0.5

0.2

3.4

1.2

(iv) Iron & Steel

3.64

134.4

137.6

137.6

1.3

1.4

1.5

2.4

* : Latest available final figures.

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