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39. Index numbers of wholesale prices in India - By groups and sub-groups (Averages)

(Base : 1993-94 = 100)

Average of months/
Average of weeks

ended Saturday

Weight

1994-95

2006-07

2007-08

2007

2008

 

 

April-March

Mar.

Oct.

Nov.

Dec.

Jan.

Feb.

Mar.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

ALL COMMODITIES

100.000

112.6

206.1

215.9

209.8

215.2

215.9

216.4

218.2

219.9

225.5

I. PRIMARY ARTICLES

22.025

115.8

208.6

224.8

214.6

223.9

223.9

222.5

224.6

230.6

235.9

(A)

Food Articles

15.402

112.8

210.3

222.1

214.0

223.3

223.0

220.1

219.7

222.1

226.7

 

a.

Foodgrains (Cereals+Pulses)

5.009

114.7

205.9

215.6

211.1

216.3

216.9

216.3

217.7

219.1

222.3

 

 

a1. Cereals

4.406

113.6

199.3

211.8

205.8

212.6

213.9

213.7

215.7

217.2

219.2

 

 

a2. Pulses

0.603

122.2

253.8

243.2

250.4

243.2

239.2

235.2

232.1

232.9

244.8

 

b.

Fruits & Vegetables

2.917

108.0

227.9

236.5

222.3

242.3

234.2

222.1

218.5

220.3

236.1

 

 

b1. Vegetables

1.459

110.4

197.9

224.4

178.0

231.3

218.1

198.7

186.8

181.6

203.0

 

 

b2. Fruits

1.458

105.7

258.0

248.6

266.6

253.3

250.4

245.7

250.2

259.1

269.3

 

c.

Milk

4.367

110.3

195.8

212.6

201.2

213.9

216.1

216.1

216.1

218.2

219.5

 

d.

Eggs, Meat & Fish

2.208

116.1

226.9

238.7

236.6

234.0

237.2

234.6

233.1

240.1

241.3

 

e.

Condiments & Spices

0.662

126.2

227.9

239.3

232.5

243.9

242.8

242.8

243.0

242.0

242.2

 

f.

Other Food Articles

0.239

111.6

154.3

155.4

149.0

154.3

154.6

154.6

154.6

158.3

161.5

(B)

Non-Food Articles

6.138

124.2

188.2

212.2

200.0

209.5

210.3

211.8

217.3

221.6

227.6

 

a.

Fibres

1.523

150.0

155.9

179.1

160.8

176.1

177.1

180.7

185.0

186.5

193.2

 

b.

Oil seeds

2.666

118.5

175.7

218.3

199.7

212.9

213.3

215.8

225.6

235.4

244.5

 

c.

Other Non-Food Articles

1.949

112.0

230.6

229.7

231.0

231.0

232.0

230.5

231.2

229.9

231.2

(C)

Minerals

0.485

104.9

413.2

469.5

420.0

424.8

424.7

433.8

471.1

613.0

630.2

 

a.

Metallic Minerals

0.297

103.8

598.7

687.7

608.1

618.2

618.2

626.6

691.6

916.1

941.2

 

b.

Other Minerals

0.188

106.7

120.4

124.8

123.0

119.3

119.2

129.3

122.9

134.2

138.9

II. Fuel, Power, Light & Lubricants

14.226

108.9

324.9

327.2

319.8

323.7

327.1

331.7

334.5

335.3

341.5

 

a.

Coal Mining

1.753

105.1

231.6

238.0

231.6

231.6

231.6

243.8

251.9

251.9

253.6

 

b.

Minerals Oils

6.990

106.1

388.1

392.0

379.1

386.9

393.7

400.1

403.5

405.2

414.6

 

c.

Electricity

5.484

113.6

271.7

273.1

272.4

272.7

272.7

272.7

272.9

272.9

276.5



Average of months/ Average of
weeks ended Saturday

Weight

1994-95

2006-07

2007-08

2007

2008

 

 

April-March

Mar.

Oct.

Nov.

Dec.

Jan.

Feb.

Mar.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

III

MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS

63.749

112.3

179.0

188.0

183.5

188.0

188.3

188.6

190.0

190.4

196.1

(A)

Food Products

11.538

114.1

182.5

190.4

185.2

189.6

191.3

192.3

196.5

197.6

201.8

 

a.

Dairy Products

0.687

117.0

217.3

232.6

219.9

231.9

236.1

237.0

241.0

241.1

240.6

 

b.

Canning, Preserving &

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Processing of Fish

0.047

100.0

283.7

293.8

289.5

293.8

293.8

293.8

293.8

293.8

293.8

 

c.

Grain Mill Products

1.033

103.7

219.6

230.4

230.9

234.7

238.2

235.7

238.3

240.0

240.4

 

d.

Bakery Products

0.441

107.7

184.3

195.5

192.2

192.2

194.9

201.0

201.0

201.4

201.3

 

e.

Sugar, Khandsari & Gur

3.929

119.1

179.8

155.2

164.3

156.4

152.7

151.4

151.6

152.3

154.8

 

f.

Manufacture of Common Salts

0.021

104.8

223.0

222.4

220.0

218.3

219.1

218.3

233.2

234.1

234.7

 

g.

Cocoa, Chocolate,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sugar & Confectionery

0.087

118.3

183.1

188.1

188.1

188.1

188.1

188.1

188.1

188.1

188.1

 

h.

Edible Oils

2.775

110.9

154.6

175.4

163.6

172.3

174.9

176.6

182.5

186.8

196.2

 

i.

Oil Cakes

1.416

121.6

196.6

256.6

224.3

249.7

263.2

270.8

288.1

286.4

295.5

 

j.

Tea & Coffee Proccessing

0.967

104.4

178.9

193.8

188.6

197.0

197.0

197.1

195.4

193.9

193.9

 

k.

Other Food Products n.e.c.

0.154

111.6

198.1

218.9

201.4

214.7

214.8

220.7

233.1

234.0

235.0

(B)

Beverages, Tobacco &

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tobacco Products

1.339

118.3

243.5

268.5

256.3

269.5

273.8

272.1

274.0

273.9

276.1

 

a.

Wine Industries

0.269

150.2

288.7

309.3

306.9

309.9

310.9

310.5

310.9

310.9

310.9

 

b.

Malt Liquor

0.043

109.1

204.1

198.0

202.7

197.0

197.0

197.0

197.0

197.0

197.0

 

c.

Soft Drinks &

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carbonated Water

0.053

109.1

176.3

187.6

186.7

188.1

188.1

188.1

188.1

188.1

188.1

 

d.

Manufacture of Bidi,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cigarettes, Tobacco & Zarda

0.975

110.4

236.4

264.8

248.4

265.9

271.6

269.3

271.8

271.7

274.7



Average of months/ Average of weeks ended Saturday

Weight

1994-95

2006-07

2007-08

2007

2008

 

 

April-March

Mar.

Oct.

Nov.

Dec.

Jan.

Feb.

Mar.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

(C)

Textiles

9.800

118.2

132.3

130.9

133.2

132.2

131.1

128.2

127.9

127.8

128.7

 

a.

Cotton Textiles

4.215

132.7

159.1

156.3

159.9

158.3

155.9

150.5

149.9

150.6

151.4

 

 

a1. Cotton Yarn

3.312

136.2

156.4

153.0

157.3

155.8

152.5

145.7

145.0

145.9

146.9

 

 

a2. Cotton Cloth (Mills)

0.903

119.9

169.4

168.4

169.4

167.5

167.9

167.9

168.0

168.0

167.9

 

b.

Man Made Textiles

4.719

105.9

96.2

97.4

96.1

98.8

98.3

97.0

97.2

96.6

98.0

 

 

b1. Man Made Fibre

4.406

105.6

93.4

94.8

93.2

96.3

95.8

94.4

94.6

94.0

95.5

 

 

b2. Man Made Cloth

0.313

109.9

136.2

134.4

136.3

133.8

133.8

133.8

133.0

133.0

133.0

 

c.

Woolen Textiles

0.190

132.6

174.1

170.6

170.3

170.9

170.9

170.9

170.9

170.9

170.9

 

d.

Jute, Hemp & Mesta Textiles

0.376

110.3

217.3

205.6

239.4

199.6

203.2

206.2

201.4

198.5

197.5

 

e.

Other Misc. Textiles

0.300

109.0

189.8

182.7

184.9

182.1

182.6

183.1

181.6

181.7

181.6

(D)

Wood & Wood Products

0.173

110.9

206.4

215.9

215.6

215.9

215.9

215.9

215.9

215.9

215.9

(E)

Paper & Paper Products

2.044

106.1

190.7

194.2

192.6

194.8

194.7

194.7

194.9

195.3

194.6

 

a.

Paper & pulp

1.229

108.7

170.2

175.5

172.9

176.3

176.2

176.2

176.6

177.4

176.7

 

b.

Manufacture of Boards

0.237

110.9

165.6

164.3

163.4

164.8

164.8

164.8

164.8

164.8

162.5

 

c.

Printing & Publishing of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Newspapers, Periodicals, etc

0.578

98.5

244.6

246.2

246.3

246.3

246.3

246.3

246.0

245.9

245.7

(F)

Leather & Leather Products

1.019

109.7

159.4

166.1

164.9

167.3

167.3

167.3

166.6

164.4

164.4

(G)

Rubber & Plastic Products

2.388

106.4

148.2

159.0

152.8

160.2

161.0

162.4

163.6

163.6

163.6

 

a.

Tyres & Tubes

1.286

104.1

141.5

156.8

146.3

160.2

160.7

161.9

162.8

162.8

162.8

 

 

a1. Tyres

1.144

103.4

130.4

143.5

133.2

147.7

148.2

148.7

148.8

148.8

148.8

 

 

a2. Tubes

0.142

110.0

231.4

264.2

251.9

261.2

261.2

268.8

275.7

275.7

275.7

 

b.

Plastic Products

0.937

106.8

146.7

154.2

152.7

152.6

154.0

155.8

157.7

157.7

157.7

 

c.

Other Rubber & Plastic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Products

0.165

121.0

209.8

203.0

203.8

202.8

202.8

202.8

202.8

202.8

202.8

(H)

Chemicals & Chemical Products

11.931

116.6

193.9

204.8

198.4

204.8

204.8

206.6

208.3

208.9

210.5

 

a.

Basic Heavy Inorganic Chemicals

1.446

112.2

171.0

190.3

166.3

192.5

190.9

201.5

213.5

216.8

220.9

 

b.

Basic Heavy Organic Chemicals

0.455

118.7

180.2

176.4

182.3

168.5

170.3

176.9

172.3

174.1

178.8

 

c.

Fertilisers & Pesticides

4.164

117.7

171.6

173.7

171.3

173.5

173.7

173.7

174.2

174.2

178.3

 

 

c1. Fertilisers

3.689

115.8

177.2

180.8

178.1

180.6

180.8

180.8

181.4

181.4

186.0

 

 

c2. Pesticides

0.475

132.5

127.9

118.5

118.2

118.5

118.5

118.5

118.5

118.5

118.5

 

d.

Paints, Varnishes & Lacquers

0.496

101.3

128.1

143.0

129.7

146.4

146.3

146.1

146.1

146.1

146.1

 

e.

Dyestuffs & Indigo

0.175

108.4

105.8

111.2

105.2

112.7

112.7

112.7

112.7

112.7

116.6

 

f.

Drugs & Medicines

2.532

129.4

293.1

314.9

308.8

315.6

315.6

315.5

315.4

315.5

312.3

 

g.

Perfumes, Cosmetics,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Toiletries, etc.

0.978

118.0

223.6

239.7

235.4

238.5

238.6

242.0

242.2

242.3

242.3

 

h.

Turpentine, Synthetic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Resins, Plastic Material, etc.

0.746

107.6

133.4

143.4

138.6

144.6

145.9

141.2

142.6

143.7

144.3

 

i.

Matches, Explosives &

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other Chemicals n.e.c.

0.940

98.3

136.0

144.3

141.1

142.2

142.2

146.2

148.0

148.0

149.0

 

Average of months/ Average of weeks ended Saturday

Weight

1994-95

2006-07

2007-08

2007

2008

 

 

April-March

Mar.

Oct.

Nov.

Dec.

Jan.

Feb.

Mar.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

(I)

Non-Metallic Mineral Products

2.516

110.9

191.8

208.8

201.9

210.6

210.4

210.2

211.6

212.1

213.8

 

a.

Structural Clay Products

0.230

100.0

195.2

212.8

197.1

211.7

211.7

211.7

217.3

219.4

219.4

 

b.

Glass, Eartahernware,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chinaware & their Products

0.237

113.3

160.7

167.9

168.6

168.6

168.6

166.8

166.4

166.4

166.4

 

c.

Cement

1.731

112.4

197.3

217.5

210.7

220.0

219.7

219.7

221.1

220.9

221.0

 

d.

Cement, Slate & Graphite

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Products

0.319

108.8

182.9

189.1

182.3

189.7

189.7

189.7

189.7

193.3

205.9

(J)

Basic Metals Alloys &

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Metals Products

8.342

108.4

233.3

249.8

241.9

247.4

247.5

247.2

248.3

249.6

282.9

 

a.

Basic Metals & Alloys

6.206

107.0

236.3

256.3

242.8

253.5

254.1

254.4

256.2

258.9

303.1

 

 

a1. Iron & Steel

3.637

106.0

254.4

280.0

261.9

277.6

278.4

279.2

279.9

281.7

337.7

 

 

a2. Foundries for Casting,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Forging & Structurals

0.896

106.7

228.5

245.2

236.5

242.1

242.1

242.1

242.5

246.4

288.9

 

 

a3. Pipes, Wires Drawing &

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Others

1.589

109.5

204.1

213.5

207.4

209.9

210.5

210.1

214.9

219.2

239.6

 

 

a4. Ferro Alloys

0.085

104.5

148.5

155.5

150.7

156.2

156.2

156.2

156.2

156.2

156.2

 

b.

Non-Ferrous Metals

1.466

115.9

258.3

265.1

278.8

263.3

260.9

257.6

256.8

252.1

254.8

 

 

b1. Aluminium

0.853

114.7

253.6

248.7

269.5

241.4

241.4

241.4

241.4

241.4

243.1

 

 

b2. Other Non-Ferrous Metals

0.613

117.7

264.8

288.0

291.7

293.8

288.0

280.2

278.2

266.9

271.0

 

c.

Metal Products

0.669

105.0

149.8

155.9

153.8

156.8

156.8

156.8

156.8

157.4

157.4

(K)

Machinery &
Machine Tools

8.363

106.0

155.6

166.6

161.9

167.5

167.7

167.4

167.7

167.7

168.0

 

a.

Non-Electrical Machinery

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

& Parts

3.379

108.6

194.8

199.5

196.6

200.4

200.5

200.7

200.9

201.0

201.0

 

 

a1. Heavy Machinery & Parts

1.822

111.0

201.8

207.3

203.7

208.9

209.0

208.9

208.9

209.1

209.6

 

 

a2. Industrial Machinery for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Textiles, etc.

0.568

108.5

255.2

260.5

256.5

260.9

260.9

260.9

261.1

261.2

259.1

 

 

a3. Refrigeration & Other

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Non-Electrical Machinery

0.989

104.3

147.3

150.2

149.1

150.0

150.2

150.8

151.5

151.6

151.7

 

b.

Electrical Machinery

4.985

104.2

129.0

144.3

138.4

145.3

145.5

144.9

145.2

145.2

145.7

 

 

b1. Electrical Industrial

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Machinery

1.811

105.2

150.4

160.9

153.8

162.0

162.0

162.3

163.3

163.3

163.2

 

 

b2. Wires & Cables

1.076

109.0

179.0

230.3

125.1

233.8

234.2

231.0

231.0

231.0

233.2

 

 

b3. Dry & Wet Batteries

0.275

105.8

148.5

163.3

159.8

163.4

165.1

165.0

165.0

165.0

165.0

 

 

b4. Electrical Apparatus &

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Appliances

1.823

100.1

75.3

74.2

74.7

73.7

73.7

73.7

73.7

73.7

73.7

(L)

Transport Equipment & Parts

4.295

107.4

162.4

166.9

163.5

165.9

166.2

170.4

170.9

171.0

170.7

 

a.

Locomotives, Railway Wagons

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

& Parts

0.318

105.3

125.2

131.6

122.2

135.3

135.3

135.3

135.3

135.3

135.3

 

b.

Motor Vehicles, Motorcycles,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Scooters, Bicycles & Parts

3.977

107.6

165.4

169.7

166.8

168.3

168.7

173.2

173.7

173.8

173.4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

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