1999

2000

Percentage Variation over

Item / Week ended

Weight

Jul. 17

May 20*

Jul. 15#

Week

Month

End

Year

March

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

ALL COMMODITIES

100.00

143.7

152.0

152.5

0.2

0.1

1.1

6.1

Primary Articles

22.02

157.7

163.2

164.0

0.1

-0.3

3.0

4.0

(i) Fruits and Vegetables

2.92

147.7

148.4

155.2

1.8

-5.4

8.1

5.1

Fuel, Power, Light and Lubricants

14.23

153.4

193.6

194.5

0.6

26.8

Manufactured Products

63.75

136.7

138.9

139.1

0.3

0.2

0.4

1.8

(i) Sugar, Khandsari and Gur

3.93

154.5

156.2

152.8

0.1

-4.9

-3.5

-1.1

(ii) Edible Oils

2.76

120.9

103.4

106.7

- 0.5

-4.0

-11.7

(iii) Cement

1.73

133.1

125.5

127.0

0.6

1.1

0.2

- 4.6

(iv) Iron & Steel

3.64

134.1

135.8

135.8

0.1

1.3

* : Latest available final figures.

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