TMI BlogIndex Numbers of Wholesale Prices in India (Base: 2004-05=100) Review for the month of December, 2010X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Index Numbers of Wholesale Prices in India (Base: 2004-05=100) Review for the month of December, 2010 X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... previous year. Inflation for important commodities / commodity groups is indicated below. The movement of the index for the various commodity groups is summarized below:- PRIMARY ARTICLES (Weight 20.12%) The index for this major group rose by 3.5 percent to 188.9 (Provisional) from 182.6 (Provisional) for the previous month. The groups and items for which the index showed variations during the month are as follows:- The index for 'Food Articles' group rose by 3.7 percent to 186.9 (Provisional) from 180.2 (Provisional) for the previous month due to higher prices of fruits & vegetables and condiments & spices (11% each), barley and poultry chicken (4% each), bajra (3%), gram, maize, jowar and fish-inland (2% each) and beef & buffalo meat ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... , mutton, milk, moong, ragi and pork (1% each). However, the prices of masur (5%), arhar (4%), urad and egg (2% each) and fish-marine (1%) declined. The index for 'Non-Food Articles' group rose by 2.3 percent to 171.6 (Provisional) from 167.7 (Provisional) for the previous month due to higher prices of raw silk (13%), sunflower (10%), logs & timber (9%), jasmine (8%), copra and rose (7% each), soyabean (6%), castor seed (4%), coir fibre, raw cotton, raw jute, marigold and niger seed (3% each), raw rubber and gingelly seed (2 % each) and rape & mustard seed (1%). However, the prices of fodder (2%) and cotton seed and groundnut seed (1% each) declined. The index for 'Minerals' group rose by 3.4 percent to 255.5 (Provisional) from 247.1 (Pro ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... visional) for the previous month due to higher prices of zinc concentrate (15%), copper ore (13%), magnesite (8%), gypsum (7%), barytes (3%) and iron ore, crude petroleum and limestone (2% each). However, the prices of bauxite (6%), sillimanite (3%) and chromite (1%) declined. FUEL & POWER (Weight 14.91%) The index for this major group rose by 1.0 percent to 150.1 (Provisional) from 148.6 (Provisional) for the previous month due to higher prices of light diesel oil and furnace oil (6% each), aviation turbine fuel, naphtha and bitumen (5% each) and petrol (3%). MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS (Weight 64.97%) The index for this major group rose by 0.4 percent to 128.9 (Provisional) from 128.4 (Provisional) for the previous month. The groups and ite ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ms for which the index showed variations during the month are as follows:- The index for 'Food Products' group rose by 0.8 percent to 142.7 (Provisional) from 141.5 (Provisional) for the previous month due to higher prices of wheat bran (4%), bagasse, vanaspati, soyabean oil and sunflower oil (3% each), salt, rice bran oil, sugar, wheat flour (atta) and copra oil (2% each) and ice cream, molasses, khandsari and palm oil (1% each). However, the prices of groundnut oil cake (3%), gur, vegetables seeds and rice bran extraction (2% each) and tea leaf (unblended), mixed spices, butter, canned fish, canned meat and ghee (1% each) declined. The index for 'Beverages, Tobacco & Tobacco Products' group declined by 0.1 percent to 144.4 (Provisional) ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... from 144.5 (Provisional) for the previous month due to lower prices of dried tobacco (1%). However, the prices of non-alcoholic beverages (all types) (1%) moved up. The index for 'Textiles' group rose by 1.4 percent to 118.9 (Provisional) from 117.3 (Provisional) for the previous month due to higher prices of coir mats & matting (13%), woollen yarn (6%), cotton yarn (unbleached) (5%), cotton yarn (dyed) (4%), polyester yarn (3%), cotton towel cloth, viscose yarn, gunny and hessian cloth and finished / processed cotton yarn (not knitted) (2% each) and nylon yarn, synthetic yarn, acrylic yarn, jute sacking bag, cotton textiles dyed/printed, polyester staple fibre, viscose staple fibre, texturised and twisted yarn, jute sacking cloth and woo ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... llen shawls (1% each). The index for 'Wood & Wood Products' group rose by 1.8 percent to 150.8 (Provisional) from 148.2 (Provisional) for the previous month due to higher prices of plywood board (5%) and sawn timber posts / squares (1%). The index for 'Paper & Paper Products' group declined by 0.1 percent to 125.6 (Provisional) from 125.7 (Provisional) for the previous month due to lower prices of newspaper (3%) and bristle paper board (1%). However, the prices of maplitho paper, laminated paper and books/ periodicals/ journals (1% each) moved up. The index for 'Leather & Leather Products' group rose by 0.1 percent to 128.0 (Provisional) from 127.9 (Provisional) for the previous month due to higher prices of chrome tanned leather (1%). ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... The index for 'Rubber & Plastic Products' group rose by 0.1 percent to 125.1 (Provisional) from 125.0 (Provisional) for the previous month due to higher prices of rubber moulded goods (6%), plastic/pvc chappals and rubber brakes (2% each) and plastic/ ldpe/polythene bag, tractor tyre and reclaimed rubber (1% each). However, the prices of hdpe woven sacks (3%) and hdpe bag and polyester film (1% each) declined. The index for 'Chemicals & Chemical Products' group rose by 0.4 percent to 123.5 (Provisional) from 123.0 (Provisional) for the previous month due to higher prices of fatty alcohol (29%), polyol (6%), formaldehyde (5%), petrochemical building blocks, carbon disulphide and chlorine (3% each), caustic soda & soda ash, non-cyclic compou ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... nd, titanium dioxide and aromatic chemicals (2% each) and ink, fatty acid, additives, organic solvent, hair / body oils, di-calcium phosphate, dye & dye intermediates, sodium salt and turpentine oil (1% each). However, the prices of synthetic resin (3%) and phenol / phenol extract, alumina & aluminium salt, acid (inorganic) and other inorganic chemicals (1% each) declined. The index for 'Non-Metallic Mineral Products' group declined by 0.1 percent to 144.4 (Provisional) from 144.5 (Provisional) for the previous month due to lower prices of grey cement, fibre glass & glass sheet and polished granite (1% each). The index for 'Basic Metals, Alloys & Metal Products' group rose by 0.3 percent to 134.5 (Provisional) from 134.1 (Provisional) fo ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... r the previous month due to higher prices of crc (7%), silver (6%), nuts/bolts/screw/ washers (4%), cylinder liners, iron & steel wire and gold & gold ornaments (2% each) and pig iron, melting scrap, sponge iron, aluminium & alloys and non-ferrous casting & forging (1% each). However, the prices of zinc (5%) and hrc, cylinder and wire rods (1 % each) declined. The index for 'Transport, Equipment & Parts' group rose by 0.1 percent to 119.7 (Provisional) from 119.6 (Provisional) for the previous month due to increase in prices of tractor (0.4%) and motor cycle / scooter / moped (0.3%). However, there were decline in prices of piston & compressor and engine assembly & chassis (1% each). FINAL INDEX FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER, 2010 (BASE YEAR: ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 2004-05=100) For the month of October, 2010 the final Wholesale Price Index for 'All Commodities' (Base: 2004-05=100) stood at 142.4 as compared to 141.7 (Provisional) and annual rate of inflation based on final index stood at 9.12 percent as compared to 8.58 percent (Provisional) reported on 15.11.2010. Next date of press release: 14/02/2011 for the month of January, 2011 Wholesale Price Index and Rates of Inflation (Base Year: 2004-05=100) Month of December, 2010 Commodities/Major Groups/Groups/Sub-Groups Weight WPI Dec. 2010 Latest month over month Build up from March Year on year 2009-10 2010-11 2009-10 2010-11 2009-10 2010-11 ALL COMMODITIES 100.00000 144.1 0.38 1.26 7.87 6.11 6.92 8.43 PRIMARY ARTICLES 20.1 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 1815 188.9 0.37 3.45 19.44 13.86 17.96 16.46 Food Articles 14.33709 186.9 -0.06 3.72 21.39 14.24 20.76 13.55 Cereals 3.37323 169.2 2.10 0.48 12.74 1.62 16.45 -0.41 Rice 1.79348 166.4 1.17 0.36 8.87 1.90 12.44 1.16 Wheat 1.11595 171.6 3.91 0.12 19.97 -0.69 22.99 -5.09 Pulses 0.71662 189.0 1.97 -0.84 33.31 -4.98 32.07 -10.89 Vegetables 1.73553 224.9 -6.15 22.90 54.91 70.38 17.04 24.94 Potato 0.20150 176.3 -18.22 16.29 132.66 67.27 127.37 -26.57 Onion 0.17794 391.1 6.77 34.86 29.25 128.31 17.68 45.82 Fruits 2.10717 163.8 -0.37 0.06 10.39 12.50 12.12 20.44 Milk 3.23818 178.5 0.20 0.79 12.77 6.76 21.87 18.21 Egg, Meat & Fish 2.41384 195.9 1.29 0 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... .67 29.37 13.83 29.37 19.23 Non-Food Articles 4.25756 171.6 3.09 2.33 12.42 14.17 10.47 22.31 Fibres 0.87737 201.2 5.43 4.09 19.30 33.16 8.56 34.49 Oil Seeds 1.78051 140.9 2.23 2.10 7.60 3.45 6.84 2.55 Minerals 1.52350 255.5 -1.57 3.40 19.18 10.32 12.35 27.69 FUEL & POWER 14.91021 150.1 0.22 1.01 9.67 7.14 4.57 11.19 Liquefied petroleum gas 0.91468 128.9 0.27 0.00 0.45 14.99 -7.20 14.99 Petrol 1.09015 147.6 0.00 2.93 9.97 14.60 -2.26 21.68 High speed diesel oil 4.67020 153.6 0.00 0.00 6.52 6.22 -0.15 14.71 MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS 64.97164 128.9 0.49 0.39 3.35 2.63 3.61 4.46 Food Products 9.97396 142.7 1.07 0.85 15.52 0.71 19.30 0.35 Sugar 1.73731 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 167.3 0.87 2.07 45.99 -8.88 68.97 -9.91 Edible Oils 3.04293 122.0 1.93 1.41 2.11 7.02 -3.26 5.26 Beverages, Tobacco & Tobacco Product 1.76247 144.4 0.59 -0.07 4.42 1.69 6.53 5.32 Cotton Textiles 2.60526 127.1 2.58 2.01 8.05 9.38 9.00 14.09 Man Made Textiles 2.20573 113.4 0.59 1.16 2.60 4.61 1.08 10.53 Wood & Wood Products 0.58744 150.8 0.21 1.75 6.19 3.01 10.53 3.36 Paper & Paper Products 2.03350 125.6 1.01 -0.08 3.09 5.10 2.74 4.49 Leather & Leather Products 0.83509 128.0 -0.46 0.08 4.26 0.47 5.88 -1.23 Rubber & Plastic Products 2.98697 125.1 0.42 0.08 2.07 3.99 1.98 5.66 Chemicals & Chemical Products 12.01770 123.5 0.94 0.41 1.89 2.57 1.46 4.40 Non-Met ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... allic Mineral Products
2.55597
144.4
-0.99
-0.07
0.65
0.98
5.77
3.59
Cement & Lime
1.38646
150.2
-1.35
-1.18
-0.88
-0.66
5.70
2.53
Basic Metals Alloys & Metal Product
10.74785
134.5
-0.48
0.30
-1.97
4.34
-6.03
7.95
Iron & Semis
1.56301
125.9
-0.69
0.72
-7.17
1.70
-7.69
9.29
Machinery & Machine Tools
8.93148
121.1
0.00
0.00
0.08
1.34
0.34
2.80
Transport Equipment & Parts
5.21282
144.1
0.38
1.26
7.87
6.11
6.92
8.43
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