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Date : Jun 07, 2003

Table 22 : Minimum Support Prices For Non-Foodgrains (Fair Average Quality)


(Rupees per Quintal)

Year	Sugarcane@	Cotton	Jute	Groundnut	Soyabean	Soyabean	Sunflower	Rapeseed\	Safflower
		H-4#		(in Shell)	Black	Yellow		Mustard

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10

1975-76	.	.	135	.	.	.	.	.	.
1976-77	8.5	.	136	140	.	.	150	.	.
1977-78	8.5	.	141	160	145	.	165	225	.
1978-79	10	.	150	175	175	.	175	245	.
1979-80	12.5	.	155	190	175	.	175	.	.
1980-81	13	.	160	206	183	198	183	.	.
1981-82	13	.	175	270	210	230	250	.	.
1982-83	13	.	175	295	220	245	250	355	.
1983-84	13.5	527	185	315	230	255	275	360	.
1984-85	14	535	195	340	240	265	325	385	.
1985-86	16.5	535	215	350	250	275	335	400	400
1986-87	17	540	225	370	255	290	350	415	415
1987-88	18.5	550	240	390	260	300	390	430	415
1988-89	19	600	250	430	275	320	450	460	440
1989-90	23	690	295	500	325	370	530	575	550
1990-91	22	750	320	580	350	400	600	600	575
1991-92	26	840	375	645	395	445	670	670	640
1992-93	31	950	400	750	475	525	800	760	720
1993-94	34.5	1050	450	800	525	580	850	810	760
1994-95	39.1	1200	470	860	570	650	900	830	780
1995-96	42.5	1350	490	900	600	680	950	860	800
1996-97	45.9	1380	510	920	620	700	960	890	830
1997-98	48.45	1530	570	980	670	750	1000	940	910
1998-99	52.7	1650	650	1040	705	795	1060	1000	990
1999-00	56.1	1775	750	1155	755	845	1155	1100	1100
2000-01	59.5	1825	785	1220	775	865	1170	1200	1200
2001-02	62.05	1875	810	1340	795	885	1185	1300	1300

.: Not Available/Not Recommended. @ :Statutory Minimum Price linked to a basic recovery of 8.5 percent of Sugar with proportationate permium for every 0.1 percent increase in recovery above that level. # :MSP of cotton for F-414/H-777 variety is also announced. Source :Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India.