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Weekly Statistical Supplement


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Date : May 26, 2006
Index Numbers of Wholesale Prices
       

2005

2006

Percentage Variation over

     

Weight

May 7

Mar. 11*

May 6#

Week

Month

End

Year

Items / Week ended

               
                 

March

 

1

   

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

                     

ALL COMMODITIES

100.00

192.1

196.6

199.7

0.4

1.1

1.4

4.0

Primary Articles

22.02

188.1

191.8

195.8

0.2

0.4

1.4

4.1

 

(i)

Fruits and Vegetables

2.92

223.5

192.4

210.3

1.1

–0.7

5.8

–5.9

Fuel, Power, Light and Lubricants

14.23

293.2

314.7

319.7

0.9

0.9

1.1

9.0

Manufactured Products

63.75

170.9

171.9

174.3

0.2

1.4

1.5

2.0

 

(i)

Sugar, Khandsari and Gur

3.93

175.1

187.2

187.5

0.3

1.2

0.9

7.1

 

(ii)

Edible Oils

2.76

147.0

143.5

145.0

–0.2

1.0

0.8

–1.4

 

(iii)

Cement

1.73

163.5

181.1

193.5

–1.1

1.2

4.3

18.3

 

(iv)

Iron & Steel

3.64

258.8

226.2

243.9

7.1

7.6

–5.8

                     

*:Latest available final figures.
Source : Office of the Economic Adviser, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India.


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