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No. 39 : Index Numbers of Wholesale Prices in India – by Groups and Sub-Groups (Averages)
Date : Jan 13, 2004

Average of months/

Weight

1994-95

2001-02

2002-03

2002

2003

Average of weeks

 

ended Saturday

 

(April-March)

Sep.

Apr.

May

Jun.

Jul.

Aug.

Sep.

1

2

3

4

9

10

11

12

9

10

11

12

ALL COMMODITIES

100.000

112.6

161.3

173.1

167.4

173.6

173.4

173.1

173.4

173.7

175.6

     

I.

Primary Articles

22.025

115.8

179.9

180.8

176.1

180.5

177.9

179.9

180.8

178.6

181.2

 
 

(A) Food Articles

15.402

112.8

180.2

180.7

182.1

180.3

178.3

180.2

180.7

179.3

183.1

 
 

a.

Foodgrains

 
   

(Cereals+Pulses)

5.009

176.1

176.1

177.3

177.1

172.6

177.3

176.1

176.1

176.4

175.9

   
   

a1. Cereals

4.406

176.0

175.9

177.4

175.8

171.6

177.4

176.0

175.9

176.4

176.0

     
   

a2. Pulses

0.603

177.1

177.5

177.0

187.0

179.7

176.0

177.1

177.5

176.5

175.4

     
 

b.

Fruits & Vegetables

2.917

196.4

194.7

212.4

204.1

189.0

180.7

196.4

194.7

185.1

203.1

   
   

b1. Vegetables

1.459

145.3

140.3

167.9

196.8

202.5

118.3

145.3

140.3

168.5

171.4

   
   

b2. Fruits

1.458

247.5

249.1

256.9

211.

175.4

243.2

247.5

249.1

201.8

235.0

   
 

c.

Milk

4.367

172.3

172.3

172.3

172.3

171.5

172.3

172.3

172.3

176.5

176.5

   
 

d.

Eggs,meat & fish

2.208

186.4

190.2

194.1

188.2

195.5

190.2

186.4

190.2

185.1

189.5

   
 

e.

Condiments & spices

0.662

196.7

203.1

207.5

194.5

191.9

200.3

196.7

203.1

202.0

200.9

   
 

f.

Other food articles

0.239

111.3

111.6

111.7

106.3

111.8

109.6

111.3

111.6

102.7

99.4

   
 

(B) Non-Food Articles

6.138

124.2

183.9

185.9

165.4

186.0

181.4

183.9

185.9

181.8

181.7

   
 

a.

Fibres

1.523

168.1

172.1

172.9

142.0

144.5

163.0

168.1

172.1

175.7

175.9

   
 

b.

Oil seeds

2.666

180.0

183.7

182.2

165.2

154.0

177.0

180.0

183.7

172.4

171.3

   
 

c.

Other non-food articles

1.949

201.5

199.7

199.7

184.1

182.3

201.9

201.5

199.7

199.4

200.4

   
 

(C) Minerals

0.485

104.9

118.9

119.5

119.1

120.1

118.5

118.9

119.5

117.8

116.8

   
 

a.

Metallic minerals

0.297

122.4

122.9

122.9

121.9

121.9

121.9

122.4

122.9

120.5

119.6

   
 

b.

Other minerals

0.188

113.3

114.3

115.0

114.7

116.8

113.1

113.3

114.3

113.7

112.5

   

II.

FUEL, POWER, LIGHT &

 

LUBRICANTS

14.226

108.9

254.2

247.6

238.8

249.4

254.1

254.2

247.6

249.5

254.6

   
 

(A) Coal mining

1.753

105.1

181.1

181.1

181.1

197.6

181.1

181.1

181.1

197.6

197.6

   
 

(B) Minerals oils

6.990

106.1

279.1

265.8

252.7

265.2

282.7

279.1

265.8

265.5

272.4

   
 

(C) Electricity

5.484

113.6

245.8

245.8

239.4

245.8

241.0

245.8

245.8

245.8

250.1

   

III

MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS

63.749

112.3

152.6

154.3

148.6

154.1

151.0

152.6

154.3

155.1

156.1

   
 

(A) Food Products

11.538

114.1

161.9

166.1

155.5

166.8

156.1

161.9

166.1

165.7

166.9

   
 

a.

Dairy products

0.687

188.6

190.1

190.7

182.1

184.2

183.6

188.6

190.1

193.7

200.6

   
 

b.

Canning, preserving &

   

Processing of fish

0.047

225.2

251.6

258.2

225.2

225.2

225.2

225.2

251.6

258.2

258.2

   
 

c.

Grain mill products

1.033

165.3

165.2

167.4

161.4

155.7

167.5

165.3

165.2

170.1

172.2

   
 

d.

Bakery products

0.441

169.6

169.6

169.2

180.2

181.3

173.9

169.6

169.6

168.7

168.7

   
 

e.

Sugar, khandsari & gur

3.929

130.2

130.3

131.1

137.3

138.6

127.7

130.2

130.3

141.2

141.6

   
 

f.

Manufacture of

   

common salts

0.021

172.9

172.9

167.0

169.4

168.9

172.9

172.9

172.9

164.2

164.2

   
 

g.

Cocoa, chocolate,

   

sugar & confectionery

0.087

169.6

169.6

169.6

167.0

166.7

167.9

169.6

169.6

169.6

169.6

   
 

h.

Edible oils

2.755

153.7

156.0

156.2

139.3

134.0

149.0

153.7

156.0

155.4

155.2

   
 

i.

Oil cakes

1.416

245.2

256.6

250.4

214.7

206.8

219.4

245.2

256.6

219.5

224.6

   
 

j.

Tea & coffee proccessing

0.967

156.4

180.7

180.6

142.9

144.0

148.5

156.4

180.7

179.6

177.9

   
 

k.

Other food products n.e.c.

0.154

194.5

194.8

194.8

186.9

185.3

192.8

194.5

194.8

197.8

197.8

   

(B) Beverages, Tobacco &

Tobacco Products

1.339

118.3

193.8

204.0

204.5

203.5

203.5

204.0

203.7

204.3

208.2

   
 

a.

Wine Industries

0.269

193.3

193.2

194.0

192.0

192.0

193.0

193.3

193.2

194.0

198.5

   
 

b.

Malt liquor

0.043

184.9

184.9

184.9

184.9

180.2

184.9

184.9

184.9

187.0

188.8

   
 

c.

Soft drinks &

   

carbonated water

0.053

159.2

152.1

143.6

182.0

180.3

158.2

159.2

152.1

140.7

140.7

   
 

d.

Manufacture of bidi,

   

cigarettes,tobacco & zarda

0.975

210.3

210.2

210.2

210.0

210.0

210.3

210.3

210.2

211.3

215.4

   

(C) Textiles

9.800

118.2

119.3

128.3

122.9

126.5

126.2

128.3

127.2

128.1

128.7

   
 

a.

Cotton textiles

4.215

157.2

158.7

159.2

149.4

147.0

152.6

157.2

158.7

160.3

160.2

   
   

a1. Cotton yarn

3.312

155.7

157.5

157.5

146.0

143.2

149.9

155.7

157.5

158.7

158.3

   
   

a2. Cotton cloth (Mills)

0.903

163.0

163.0

165.7

161.9

161.1

162.2

163.0

163.0

166.2

167.3

   
 

b.

Man made textiles

4.719

95.3

91.9

90.5

91.8

91.0

96.4

95.3

91.9

92.9

94.1

   
   

b1. Man made fibre

4.406

92.9

89.3

87.7

89.2

88.3

94.1

92.9

89.3

89.8

91.1

   
   

b2. Man made cloth

0.313

128.9

129.2

129.2

128.8

129.1

128.8

128.9

129.2

136.3

136.3

   
 

c.

Woollen textiles

0.190

171.0

173.4

159.5

161.8

160.5

163.4

171.0

173.4

168.2

167.2

   
 

d.

Jute, hemp & mesta textiles

0.376

159.7

155.5

169.3

162.3

173.4

165.4

159.7

155.5

153.6

153.6

   
 

e.

Other misc. textiles

0.300

176.0

174.9

158.0

165.7

136.4

176.2

176.0

174.9

173.1

174.2

   

(D) Wood & Wood Products

0.173

110.9

174.4

179.1

179.1

179.1

179.1

179.1

179.1

179.1

179.1

   

(E) Paper & Paper Products

2.044

106.1

172.8

174.0

174.9

173.3

173.6

174.3

174.9

172.9

173.0

   
 

a.

Paper & pulp

1.229

151.4

151.9

150.5

149.7

149.9

151.0

151.4

151.9

150.6

150.8

   
 

b.

Manufacture of board

0.237

125.5

126.8

133.7

135.0

133.9

129.8

125.5

126.8

126.3

126.3

 

c.

Printing & publishing of

   

newspapers,periodicals etc.

0.578

243.0

243.5

240.7

240.4

240.4

242.8

243.0

243.5

239.3

239.3

(F)Leather & Leather Products

1.019

109.7

141.0

137.6

129.8

145.2

146.7

137.6

145.2

148.1

146.8

(G)Rubber & Plastic Products

2.388

106.4

126.0

133.3

135.9

135.4

135.7

133.3

134.3

135.7

135.8

 

a.

Tyres & tubes

1.286

126.8

127.5

129.6

137.5

137.2

126.2

126.8

127.5

130.3

130.3

   

a1. Tyres

1.144

119.8

120.5

121.0

131.9

132.0

119.1

119.8

120.5

121.2

121.2

   

a2. Tubes

0.142

183.6

183.6

198.7

183.1

178.4

183.3

183.6

183.6

203.7

203.7

 

b.

Plastic products

0.937

130.9

132.5

132.5

127.5

118.7

130.8

130.9

132.5

132.4

132.6

 

c.

Other rubber &

   

plastic products

0.165

196.7

196.7

196.7

170.5

170.5

196.7

196.7

196.7

196.7

196.7

(H)Chemicals & Chemical

 

Products

11.931

116.6

178.0

177.5

172.7

175.9

178.3

178.0

177.5

176.1

176.6

 

a.

Basic heavy inorganic

   

chemicals

1.446

149.1

148.3

147.6

130.8

128.4

150.5

149.1

148.3

149.8

148.8

 

b.

Basic heavy organic

   

chemicals

0.455

133.6

126.0

123.1

125.0

125.5

135.6

133.6

126.0

126.9

134.5

 

c.

Fertilisers & pesticides

4.164

164.9

164.8

164.8

163.9

163.2

165.1

164.9

164.8

164.4

164.5

   

c1. Fertilisers

3.689

169.3

169.3

169.4

168.1

167.3

169.5

169.3

169.3

168.9

169.0

   

c2. Pesticides

0.475

129.9

129.4

129.4

131.3

131.5

131.3

129.9

129.4

129.4

129.4

 

d.

Paints, varnishes &

   

lacquers

0.496

112.2

112.2

112.9

112.2

114.4

112.2

112.2

112.2

113.3

113.3

 

e.

Dyestuffs & indigo

0.175

109.6

109.6

109.6

105.7

105.7

109.6

109.6

109.6

109.6

109.6

 

f.

Drugs & medicines

2.532

260.7

261.2

261.2

252.9

252.6

260.7

260.7

261.2

261.0

260.9

 

g.

Perfumes, cosmetics,

   

toiletries etc.

0.978

204.9

204.9

201.8

198.9

199.0

204.9

204.9

204.9

203.1

203.9

 

h.

Turpentine, synthetic resins,

   

plastic materials

0.746

140.4

135.3

114.2

137.8

137.2

140.1

140.4

135.3

115.4

118.5

 

i.

Matches, explosives &

   

other chemicals n.e.c.

0.940

128.9

129.9

129.9

128.4

128.2

127.8

128.9

129.9

129.7

129.7

(I) Non-Metallic Mineral

 

Products

2.516

110.9

147.3

147.8

141.7

146.8

146.7

147.3

147.8

145.6

144.9

 

a.

Structural clay products

0.230

154.4

155.2

152.8

154.1

154.1

154.1

154.4

155.2

152.2

151.3

 

b.

Glass, earthernware,

   

chinaware & their products

0.237

146.3

151.0

152.8

133.9

127.5

141.3

146.3

151.0

153.6

153.6

 

c.

Cement

1.731

147.9

147.9

147.0

141.6

144.0

147.7

147.9

147.9

144.1

142.8

 

d.

Cement, slate &

   

graphite products

0.319

139.9

139.5

141.2

139.1

131.8

139.9

139.9

139.5

143.3

144.7

(J)Basic Metals Alloys &

Metals Products

8.342

108.4

140.7

150.9

146.0

157.6

158.8

150.9

157.5

165.5

170.2

   
 

a.

Basic Metals & Alloys

6.206

151.1

159.9

160.2

144.2

139.1

149.3

151.1

159.9

170.9

177.3

   

a1. Iron & Steel

3.637

150.2

163.4

163.5

144.5

138.7

150.2

150.2

163.4

178.3

186.4

   
   

a2. Foundries for Casting,

   

Forging & Structurals

0.896

154.7

156.7

157.3

152.4

148.6

154.7

154.7

156.7

165.2

171.3

   
   

a3. Pipes, Wires Drawing

   

& Others

1.589

151.8

155.1

155.7

139.7

135.0

144.7

151.8

155.1

158.8

161.9

   

a4. Ferro Alloys

0.085

136.8

136.8

136.8

132.3

132.3

136.1

136.8

136.8

136.8

136.8

   
 

b.

Non-Ferrous Metals

1.466

162.4

162.1

161.9

163.7

163.4

162.6

162.4

162.1

162.0

161.7

   

b1. Aluminium

0.853

184.4

184.0

183.5

180.0

180.6

184.5

184.4

184.0

183.5

183.5

   
   

b2. Other Non-Ferrous

   

Metals

0.613

131.8

131.6

131.8

141.1

139.6

132.0

131.8

131.6

132.0

131.3

   
 

c.

Metal Products

0.669

124.1

124.3

124.4

123.7

120.5

124.5

124.1

124.3

123.2

123.2

   

(K) Machinery & Machine Tools

8.363

106.0

129.1

131.6

130.2

132.4

132.5

131.6

132.5

132.5

132.6

 

a.

Non-electrical machinery

   

& parts

3.379

161.3

162.3

162.4

156.7

156.8

158.7

161.3

162.3

162.7

162.9

   

a1. Heavy machinery

   

& parts

1.822

167.3

168.8

169.5

161.8

161.7

163.3

167.3

168.8

170.3

170.6

   
   

a2. Industrial machinery

   

for textiles, etc.

0.568

210.3

210.3

209.4

204.3

204.3

210.3

210.3

210.3

207.6

207.6

   
   

a3. Refrigeration & other

 
   

non-electrical

 
   

machinery

0.989

121.8

122.5

122.3

119.9

120.6

120.5

121.8

122.5

122.8

122.9

 

b.

Electrical machinery

4.985

111.5

112.4

112.1

112.2

112.1

111.5

111.5

112.4

112.1

112.0

   
   

b1. Electrical industrial

 
   

machinery

1.811

133.6

135.5

134.2

134.8

134.8

133.5

133.6

135.5

134.2

134.2

   
   

b2. Wires & cables

1.076

109.8

109.8

109.8

111.6

111.6

109.3

109.8

109.8

109.5

109.4

   
   

b3. Dry & wet batteries

0.275

146.9

146.0

144.6

139.7

139.1

146.8

146.9

146.0

144.6

144.6

   

b4. Electrical apparatus &

 
   

appliances

1.823

85.2

86.0

86.6

86.0

85.9

85.7

85.2

86.0

86.7

86.7

(L) Transport Equipment & Parts

4.295

107.4

146.8

147.4

147.1

146.6

146.3

147.4

147.4

146.3

146.3

   
 

a.

Locomotives, railway

 
   

wagons & parts

0.318

123.0

123.0

117.1

123.0

122.5

123.0

123.0

123.0

114.6

114.6

 

b.

Motor vehicles, motorcycles,

 
   

scooters, bicycles & parts

3.977

149.3

149.4

149.0

148.9

148.3

149.0

149.3

149.4

148.8

148.8

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

See 'Notes on Tables'.


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