1998

1999

Percentage Variation over

Item / Week ended

Weight

Jun. 20

Apr. 24*

Jun. 19#

Week

Month

End

Year

March

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

ALL COMMODITIES

100.00

348.4

356.4

357.2

0.1

-0.1

1.1

2.5

Primary Articles

32.30

371.8

383.8

381.9

-0.1

-1.0

1.9

2.7

(i)

Fruits and Vegetables

4.09

503.6

461.2

413.8

-0.7

-8.1

0.8

-17.8

Fuel, Power, Light and Lubricants

10.66

380.2

390.5

394.5

1.0

1.0

1.0

3.8

Manufactured Products

57.04

329.2

334.5

336.2

—

0.2

0.6

2.1

(i)

Sugar, Khandsari and Gur

4.06

318.4

295.9

305.5

-0.1

-0.8

6.0

-4.1

(ii)

Edible Oils

2.45

330.5

349.5

338.1

-0.5

-0.3

-4.4

2.3

(iii)

Cement, Lime & Plaster

0.92

299.6

292.6

304.7

—

3.4

5.4

1.7

(iv)

Iron & Steel

2.44

321.0

322.6

322.7

—

—

—

0.5

* : Latest available final figures.

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