1999

2000

Percentage Variation over

Item / Week ended

Weight

Feb. 27

Jan. 1*

Feb. 26#

Week

Month

End

Year

March

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

ALL COMMODITIES

100.00

355.1

364.7

362.7

-0.2

-0.6

2.7

2.1

Primary Articles

32.30

379.8

386.9

381.4

-0.4

-1.4

1.7

0.4

(i) Fruits and Vegetables

4.09

405.1

416.3

392.4

-2.2

-4.3

-4.4

-3.1

Fuel, Power, Light and Lubricants

10.66

387.0

438.3

438.3

-

-

12.2

13.3

Manufactured Products

57.04

335.1

338.3

337.9

-0.1

-0.2

1.1

0.8

(i) Sugar, Khandsari and Gur

4.06

289.6

299.9

294.6

-0.7

-2.0

2.3

1.7

(ii) Edible Oils

2.45

355.1

296.7

288.1

-0.2

-2.2

-18.5

-18.9

(iii) Cement, Lime & Plaster

0.92

293.9

273.4

267.7

-

-

-7.4

-8.9

(iv) Iron & Steel

2.44

318.6

322.5

323.2

-

0.2

0.2

1.4

* : Latest available final figures. Source : Office of the Economic Adviser, Ministry of Industry, Government of India.