2002

2003

Percentage Variation over

Items / Week ended

Weight

Feb. 2

Dec. 7*

Feb. 1#

Week

Month

End

Year

March

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

ALL COMMODITIES

100.00

160.6

167.4

168.4

0.2

0.7

4.1

4.9

Primary Articles

22.02

166.0

175.9

175.4

0.1

1.6

4.5

5.7

(i)

Fruits and Vegetables

2.92

178.4

185.9

177.0

0.1

0.3

-3.9

-0.8

Fuel, Power, Light and Lubricants

14.23

227.3

238.8

243.2

0.6

0.8

5.1

7.0

Manufactured Products

63.75

143.8

148.5

149.3

0.1

0.2

3.5

3.8

(i)

Sugar, Khandsari and Gur

3.93

143.2

128.6

126.7

-0.1

0.1

-12.3

-11.5

(ii)

Edible Oils

2.76

119.0

147.8

148.3

1.2

1.0

25.1

24.6

(iii)

Cement

1.73

148.3

146.6

147.6

-

1.0

1.4

-0.5

(iv)

Iron & Steel

3.64

137.5

146.9

146.9

-

0.5

6.8

6.8

*

:

Latest available final figures.

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