2000

2001

Percentage Variation over

Weight

Aug. 19

Jun. 23*

Aug. 18#

Week

Month

End

Year

Items / Week ended

March

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

ALL COMMODITIES

100.00

153.2

160.8

161.6

-

0.5

1.5

5.5

Primary Articles

22.02

162.8

170.4

169.5

0.1

0.8

4.9

4.1

(i) Fruits and Vegetables

2.92

153.5

187.2

181.4

-0.9

1.8

12.7

18.2

Fuel, Power, Light and Lubricants

14.23

194.6

222.3

226.1

-

1.7

1.5

16.2

Manufactured Products

63.75

140.6

143.8

144.4

-0.1

-0.1

0.1

2.7

(i) Sugar, Khandsari and Gur

3.93

154.2

146.9

146.6

0.1

-0.1

-1.8

-4.9

(ii) Edible Oils

2.76

104.5

107.3

118.3

-0.6

2.3

12.3

13.2

(iii) Cement

1.73

127.9

149.4

149.0

-0.6

-2.4

-2.4

16.5

(iv) Iron & Steel

3.64

135.7

135.8

135.8

-

-

-1.2

0.1

*

: Latest available final figures.

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