1998

1999

Percentage Variation over

Item / Week ended

Weight

Jan. 10

Nov. 14*

Jan. 9#

Week

Month

End

Year

March

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

ALL COMMODITIES

100.00

338.7

358.6

353.7

-0.3

-1.0

4.9

4.4

Primary Articles

32.30

355.1

395.2

383.1

-0.2

-2.4

10.1

7.9

(i) Fruits and Vegetables

4.09

383.4

535.1

432.4

-1.7

-15.4

18.7

12.8

Fuel, Power, Light and Lubricants

10.66

377.4

382.1

374.1

-2.1

-2.1

-2.6

-0.9

Manufactured Products

57.04

322.2

333.5

333.3

—

0.3

3.4

3.4

(i) Sugar, Khandsari and Gur

4.06

312.6

311.5

303.2

0.9

2.9

0.3

-3.0

(ii) Edible Oils

2.45

304.0

357.9

358.2

-0.1

0.3

16.5

17.8

(iii) Cement, Lime & Plaster

0.92

279.4

300.2

296.9

-1.3

-2.8

8.6

6.3

(iv) Iron & Steel

2.44

319.7

318.5

318.5

—

—

-0.5

-0.4

* : Latest available final figures.

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