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Date : Oct 08, 2008
Table 25 : Minimum Support Price for Foodgrains According to Crop Year

(Rupees per quintal)

Year

Paddy Common #

Coarse Cereals

Wheat

Gram

Arhar(Tur)

Moong

Urad

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

1975-76

74

74

105

90

.

.

.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1976-77

74

74

110

95

.

.

.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1977-78

77

74

112

125

.

.

.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1978-79

85

85

115

140

155

165

.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1979-80

95

95

117

145

165

175

175

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1980-81

105

105

130

.

190

200

200

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1981-82

115

116

142

.

.

.

.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1982-83

122

118

151

235

215

240

230

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1983-84

132

124

152

240

245

250

245

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1984-85

137

130

157

.

275

275

275

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1985-86

142

130

162

260

300

300

300

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1986-87

146

132

166

280

320

320

320

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1987-88

150

135

173

290

325

325

325

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1988-89

160

145

183

325

360

360

360

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1989-90

185

165

215

421

425

425

425

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1990-91

205

180

225

450

480

480

480

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1991-92

230

205

280

500

545

545

545

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1992-93

270

240

330 $

600

640

640

640

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1993-94

310

260

350 $

640

700

700

700

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1994-95

340

280

360

670

760

760

760

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1995-96

360

300

380

700

800

800

800

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1996-97

380

310

475 *

740

840

840

840

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1997-98

415

360

510 @

815

900

900

900

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1998-99

440

390

550

895

960

960

960

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1999-00

490

415

580

1015

1105

1105

1105

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2000-01

510

445

610

1100

1200

1200

1200

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2001-02

530

485

620

1200

1320

1320

1320

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2002-03

530

485

620

1220

1320

1330

1330

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2003-04

550

505

630

1400

1360

1370

1370

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2004-05

560

515

640

1425

1390

1410

1410

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2005-06

570

525

650 @

1435

1400

1520

1520

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2006-07

580 ^

540

750 $$

1445

1410

1520

1520

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2007-08

645 $$

600

1000

1600

1550 ^^

1700 ^^

1700 ^^

# : From 1997-98, Minimum Support Price (MSP) is announced for two varieties of paddy – common and Grade ‘A’, as against the earlier three
categories of common, fine and super fine.
$ : Including a Central bonus of Rs.25 per quintal.
$$ : An additional incentive bonus of Rs.100 per quintal is payable over the MSP.
* : Including a Central bonus of Rs.60 per quintal payable up to June 30, 1997.
@ : Including a Central bonus of Rs.50 per quintal payable over the MSP.
^ : An additional incentive bonus of Rs. 40 per quintal on procurement between
Oct. 1, 2006 to March 31, 2007.
^^ : A bonus of Rs. 40 per quintal is payable over and above the MSP.
Source : Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India.