2000

2001

Percentage Variation over

Item / Week ended

Weight

Feb. 5

Dec. 9*

Feb. 3

Week

Month

End

Year

March

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

ALL COMMODITIES

100.00

146.2

158.5

158.2

0.1

0.3

4.8

8.2

Primary Articles

22.02

156.0

162.8

161.3

-0.1

0.1

1.3

3.4

(i)

Fruits and Vegetables

2.92

140.7

165.7

161.8

-

1.3

12.7

15.0

Fuel, Power, Light and Lubricants

14.23

168.1

217.9

221.4

1.6

1.6

14.5

31.7

Manufactured Products

63.75

137.9

143.8

143.0

-0.4

-0.1

3.2

3.7

(i)

Sugar, Khandsari and Gur

3.93

156.0

152.6

148.6

-1.1

-1.8

-6.1

-4.7

(ii)

Edible Oils

2.76

114.8

102.3

99.9

-0.3

-1.4

-10.2

-13.0

(iii)

Cement

1.73

123.2

151.1

151.9

-0.1

10.0

19.8

23.3

(iv)

Iron & Steel

3.64

135.6

137.6

137.6

-

-

1.5

1.5

* : Latest available final figures.

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