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PDF - Appendix Table III.7: Variations in Index Numbers of Wholesale Prices ()
Date : Aug 28, 2000
Appendix Table III.7: Variations in Index Numbers of Wholesale Prices

(BASE : 1993- 94 = 100)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

(Per cent)


     

Variations


End-June


Major Group/Sub-

Weight

Point-to-point basis


Average basis


Point-to-point basis


group/Commodity


 

1999-00


1998-99


1999-00


1998-99


2000P


1999


1


2


3


4


5


6


7


8


All Commodities

100.000

6.5

5.3

3.3

5.9

6.2

2.2

           

I.

Primary Articles

22.025

4.0

7.6

1.1

12.0

4.4

0.1

           
 

1.

Food articles

15.402

7.1

9.3

3.8

12.7

5.4

2.3

           
  

a)

Cereals

4.406

4.7

22.7

17.8

9.0

1.5

22.5

           
   

i) Rice

2.449

3.3

19.3

17.2

8.8

0.5

22.5

           
   

ii) Wheat

1.384

5.1

25.3

15.2

9.8

5.6

17.4

           
  

b)

Pulses

0.603

10.7

0.1

3.7

9.8

7.5

11.9

           
  

c)

Fruits and vegetables

2.917

- 0.7

2.6

- 16.9

29.8

3.4

- 26.3

           
  

d)

Milk

4.367

15.8

8.1

8.5

8.4

12.4

8.8

           
  

e)

Eggs, fish and meat

2.208

10.1

4.1

2.7

4.9

11.1

- 1.2

           
  

f)

Condiments and spices

0.662

1.0

6.1

2.9

24.6

- 10.1

12.6

           
  

g)

Other food articles

0.239

- 15.2

- 24.4

- 7.4

- 8.3

- 15.1

- 10.2

           
   

i) Tea

0.157

- 15.6

- 24.1

1.9

- 6.5

- 17.5

- 0.6

           
   

ii) Coffee

0.082

- 14.5

- 24.8

- 21.7

- 10.9

- 10.0

- 25.4

           

2.

Non- food articles

6.138

- 3.5

2.7

- 5.8

10.4

2.6

- 6.7

           
  

a)

Fibres

1.523

- 3.6

- 6.3

- 10.4

7.1

6.9

- 12.8

           
   

Raw cotton

1.357

- 7.0

- 6.5

- 11.7

7.4

4.9

- 14.3

           
  

b)

Oilseeds

2.666

- 8.0

4.9

- 10.2

15.8

- 0.2

- 11.9

           

3.

Minerals

0.485

- 11.6

17.8

- 0.5

11.1

- 11.4

21.3

           

II.

Fuel, Power, Light and

14.226

26.7

3.2

9.0

3.2

26.8

3.0

 

Lubricants

       
           
 

1.

Coking coal

0.241

0.0

0.0

0.0

3.4

0.0

0.0

           
 

2.

Mineral oils

6.990

41.6

- 1.1

11.8

3.1

41.8

1.8

           
 

3.

Electricity

5.484

15.1

9.6

7.5

3.4

15.1

5.3

           

III.

Manufactured Products

63.749

2.4

4.9

2.7

4.4

1.8

2.9

           
 

1.

Sugar, Khandsari and Gur

3.93

2.9

14.6

1.6

14.2

4.1

- 0.3

           
  

a)

Sugar

3.62

3.6

0.8

1.5

1.2

5.0

0.0

           
  

b)

Khandsari

0.17

0.0

- 5.7

- 5.1

8.3

0.0

- 6.3

           
  

c)

Gur

0.06

4.0

- 6.2

- 0.5

3.6

2.1

- 2.9

           
 

2.

Edible oils

2.76

- 17.9

12.7

- 12.3

22.8

- 13.6

- 10.9

           
 

3.

Cotton textiles

4.22

- 1.9

1.2

- 0.3

1.7

1.8

0.5

           
 

4.

Chemicals and chemical products

11.93

5.5

11.0

6.4

6.3

3.7

8.4

           
 

5.

Cement

1.73

- 0.7

5.6

- 1.9

1.5

- 3.1

- 2.6

           
 

6.

Iron and steel

3.64

1.3

0.9

1.3

2.3

1.3

1.1

           
 

7.

Machinery and tools

8.36

- 0.5

1.1

0.1

0.6

2.2

0.4

           
 

8.


Transport equipments and parts


4.30


4.7


2.3


3.0


2.8


4.1


2.1


P Provisional.


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