TWENTY SEVENTH EDITION

AGRICULTURAL PRICES
IN INDIA

2010

DIRECTORATE OF ECONOMICS & STATISTICS

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE & COOPERATION
MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
NEW DELHI
 TWENTY SEVENTH EDITION

AGRICULTURAL PRICES

IN

INDIA

2010

DIRECTORATE OF ECONOMICS & STATISTICS

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE & COOPERATION
MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
NEW DELHI
 FOREWORD

The Directorate of Economics and Statistics has been bringing out regularly the
Publication entitled “Agricultural Prices in India”. So far 26 issues of this Publication have
been brought out and the present issue is the 27th in the Series. This Publication gives
information on Index Numbers of Wholesale Prices, Consumer Price Index Numbers for
Agricultural Labourers, Wholesale and Retail Prices and World Price Statistics of various
agricultural commodities for the years 2009 to 2010.

The present volume contains information on monthly Index of various agricultural

commodities, cash crops, sugar and edible oils. Statistics on wholesale prices of 92
commodities and retail prices of 26 agricultural commodities have been compiled on the
basis of information collected from different States and Union Territories.

The information on prices of a few agricultural commodities in some foreign

countries as given under “World Statistics” have been compiled on the basis of the
information available in the weekly Publication titled “The Public Ledger”.

The detailed work involved in the preparation of this publication has been carried out
by the Price and Market Division of the Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Ministry of
Agriculture under the overall guidance and supervision of Dr. B. Gangaiah, Adviser, Shri,
B.L. Meena, Deputy Economic Adviser and Shri Rakesh Agrawal, Deputy Director.

It is hoped that the publication would be useful both for the officers and staff in the
Ministry of Agriculture and other users. Suggestions for improvement of this publication are
most welcome.

(R. Viswanathan)
Economic and Statistical Adviser
Directorate of Economics & Statistics
Ministry of Agriculture
Government of India

NEW DELHI
JANUARY, 2012
 PREFACE

This is the 27th issue of the “Agricultural Prices in India 2010”, the
publication, which is one of the oldest publications being brought out by the
Directorate of Economics and Statistics of the Ministry of Agriculture.

The present volume contains information on monthly Wholesale Price Index

(WPI) of various agricultural commodities, cash crops, sugar and edible oils;
Consumer Price Index Numbers for Agricultural Labourers; Statistics on Wholesale
Prices and Retail Prices of selected agricultural commodities and Statistics on World
Prices for selected agricultural commodities. The data in the present volume relates
to the years 2009 and 2010.

Data on Wholesale Price Index are obtained from the web-site of the office of
the Economic Adviser, Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion. Consumer
Price Index Numbers for Agricultural Labourers are provided by the Labour Bureau
under the Ministry of Labour and Employment.

Statistics of wholesale prices for 92 commodities and retail prices of 26

commodities have been compiled on the basis of information collected from
designated market centers in different States and Union Territories. Information on
prices of 9 agricultural commodities in some foreign countries is given under the
heading “World Price Statistics”. These data have been compiled on the basis of the
information available in the weekly publication titled “The Public Ledger”.

Task of collection, compilation and presentation of prices data for this

publication is performed by the Staff of Price and Market Division under the able
guidance of Shri B. L. Meena, Deputy Economic Adviser and Shri Rakesh Agrawal
Deputy Director. Efforts taken by every staff member in the Price and Market
Division are praiseworthy and a list of persons associated with this work is given in
the next page.

Sincere efforts have been taken to bring out this publication. Suggestions for
improvement are most welcome.

(Dr. B. Gangaiah)
Adviser
Directorate of Economics and Statistics
Ministry of Agriculture

NEW DELHI
JANUARY, 2012.
1.INDEX NUMBERS
2.WHOLESALE
PRICES
3.RETAIL PRICES
4.WORLD
STATISTICS
 The list of officers and staff members of the Price and Market Division associated
with this publication is as under :

1. Shri K. C. Bharti, Economic Officer

2. Shri Muhar Singh, Economic Officer
3. Shri Devinder Singh, Technical Assistant
4. Shri Hari Prasad Banodha, Technical Assistant
5. Smt. Sudesh Harish, Technical Assistant
6. Smt. Kamla Joshi, Technical Clerk
7. Smt. Sushma Johari, Technical Assistant
8. Smt. Anita Bhatnagar, Technical Clerk
9. Smt. Jemma Bara, DEO (B)
10. Shri Ved Prakash Sharma MII
11. Shri B.S. Dogra DEO – “B”
12. Miss Suman, Statistical Investigator Gr. II
13. Shri Brikesh Kumar, DEO
 CONTENTS

STATISTICAL TABLES

Table No. Subject Page No.

1. Index Numbers

1.1 All India Index Number of Wholesale Prices --- Agricultural 1

Commodities
1.2 All India Index Number of Wholesale Prices --- Food Grains 2-3
1.3 All India Index Number of Wholesale Prices --- Cash Crops 4-5
1.4 All India Index Number of Wholesale Prices --- Sugar and Oils 6-7
1.5 Consumer Price Index Numbers for Agricultural Labourers – 8-11
Food Items
1.6 Consumer Price Index Numbers for Agricultural Labourers – 12 – 15
General Items
2. Wholesale Prices

2.1 Paddy 16 – 18
2.2 Rice 19 – 23
2.3 Jowar 24 – 26
2.4 Bajra 27 – 29
2.5 Maize 30 – 33
2.6 Ragi 34
2.7 Wheat 35 – 39
2.8 Barley 40 – 41
2.9 Gram 42 – 45
2.10 Arhar (Whole) 46 – 47
2.11 Mung (Whole) 48 – 50
2.12 Masur (Whole) 51
2.13 Urad (Whole) 52 – 53
2.14 Gram (Split) 54 – 55
2.15 Arhar (Split) 56 – 57
2.16 Mung (Split) 58
2.17 Masur (Split) 59
2.18 Urad (Split) 60
2.19 Sugar Raw (Gur) 61 – 63
2.20 Sugar 64 – 65
2.21 Khandsari 66
2.22 Potato 67 – 69
2.23 Onion 70 – 72
2.24 Tapioca 73
2.25 Apple 74
2.26 Orange 75
2.27 Banana 76
Table No. Subject Page no.
2.28 Coconut 77
2.29 Almond 78
2.30 Walnuts 79
2.31 Cashew nuts 80
2.32 Currants 81
2.33 Raisins (Kishmish) 81
2.34 Black Pepper 82
2.35 Chilies 83 – 84
2.36 Garlic 85
2.37 Ginger 86
2.38 Turmeric 87 – 88
2.39 Cardamom 89
2.40 Cloves 90
2.41 Cumminseed 90
2.42 Tamrind 91
2.43 Arecanut (Betel nut) 92
2.44 Milk 93
2.45 Ghee 94
2.46 Butter 95
2.47 Meat (Mutton) 95
2.48 Pork 96
2.49 Beef 96
2.50 Fish 97
2.51 Eggs 98
2.52 Poultry 99
2.53 Hides (Goat/Sheep Skins) 100
2.54 Wheat Bran 101
2.55 Rice Bran 102
2.56 Gowar 103
2.57 Sesamum Seed 104 – 105
2.58 Rapeseed & Mustard 106 – 107
2.59 Groundnut 108
2.60 Copra 109
2.61 Linseed 110
2.62 Castor seed 111
2.63 Kardiseed 112
2.64 Niger seed 112
2.65 Cottonseed 113
2.66 Mahuaseed 114
2.67 Sesamum Oil 114
2.68 Mustard Oil 115
2.69 Groundnut Oil 116 – 117
2.70 Coconut Oil 118 – 119
2.71 Castor Oil 120
2.72 Linseed Oil 121
2.73 Cottonseed Oil 121
Table No. Subject Page No.
2.74 Sesamum Oil Cake 122
2.75 Mustard Oil Cake 123
2.76 Groundnut Oil Cake 124
2.77 Cottonseed Oil Cake 125
2.78 Coconut Oil Cake 125
2.79 Castor Oil Cake 126
2.80 Linseed Oil Cake 126
2.81 Cotton (Kapas) 127 – 129
2.82 Cotton (Lint) 129
2.83 Mesta 130
2.84 Coir 130
2.85 Raw Jute 131
2.86 Tea 132
2.87 Coffee 133
2.88 Rubber 134
2.89 Tobacco 134
2.90 Seed Lac 135
2.91 Lemon Grass Oil 135
2.92 Vanaspati 136 – 137
3. Retail Prices

3.1 Rice 138 – 140

3.2 Jowar 141 – 142
3.3 Bajra 143 – 144
3.4 Maize 145 – 146
3.5 Wheat 147 – 148
3.6 Ragi 149
3.7 Gram 150 – 151
3.8 Gram Dal 152
3.9 Arhar Dal 153
3.10 Moong (Split) 154
3.11 Masur (Split) 155
3.12 Urad (Split) 156
3.13 Gur 157 – 158
3.14 Sugar 159
3.15 Potato 160
3.16 Onion 161
3.17 Banana 162
3.18 Groundnut Oil 163
3.19 Mustard Oil 164
3.20 Coconut Oil 165
3.21 Vanaspati Oil 166
3.22 Milk 167
3.23 Meat 168
3.24 Eggs 169
3.25 Chicken (Poultry) 170
3.26 Fish 171
Table No. Subject Page No.
4. World Statistics
4.1 Prices of certain Agricultural Commodities in some Foreign 172
Countries – Rice, Maize & Wheat
4.2 Prices of certain Agricultural Commodities in some Foreign 173
Countries – Barley, Oats, Groundnuts, Groundnut Oil,
Coconut Oil & Castor Oil

EXPLANATION OF ABBREVIATIONS

N.C. New Crop N.A. Not Available

N.Q. Not Quoted N.S. Not Supply
N.T. No Transaction N.R. Not Reported
F.A.Q. Fair Average Quality
 TABLE 1.1

ALL INDIA INDEX NUMBERS OF WHOLESALE PRICES – AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES

(Base 2004-2005 = 100)

Year/ All Primary Cereals Pulses Food Food
Month Commodities Articles Articles Grains
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 128 148 156 179 148 160
2010 140 176 168 201 175 174
2009
January 124.4 137.2 147.8 158.7 137.2 149.8
February 123.3 134.4 150.1 160.8 134.1 152
March 123.5 135.8 150.7 159.1 135.6 152.1
April 125 140.8 152.9 163.2 140.1 154.7
May 125.9 143.3 154.1 165.6 141.8 156.1
June 126.8 146.5 154.8 168.1 145 157.1
July 128.2 149.3 154.5 179.9 150.4 158.9
August 129.6 152.9 155.5 187.2 153.7 161.1
September 130.3 153 158.7 189.2 154.7 164.1
October 131 155.3 161.2 193.7 157.8 166.9
November 132.9 161.6 166.4 208 164.7 173.6
December 133.4 162.2 169.9 212.1 164.6 177.3
2010
January 135.2 164.9 170.5 219.1 164.9 179
February 135.2 163.6 169.2 204.1 163.4 175.3
March 136.3 165.9 166.5 198.9 163.6 172.2
April 138.6 171 165.2 202.5 168.8 171.8
May 139.1 172.6 165 206.2 172.1 172.2
June 139.8 176 166.3 206.8 175.4 173.4
July 141 177.8 167.4 205.8 178.2 174.2
August 141.1 177.3 168.7 201.7 176.7 174.4
September 142 180.8 169.3 196.5 179.9 174
October 142.9 183.4 169 194.1 180.9 173.4
November 143.8 185.3 171.7 187.2 181.4 174.4
December 146 192 172.6 187.2 189.4 175.2

TABLE 1.2
 ALL INDIA INDEX NUMBERS OF WHOLESALE PRICES - FOOD GRAINS

(Base 2004-2005 = 100)

Year/ Rice Wheat Jowar Bajra Barley Maize
Month
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 154 160 162 162 151 151
2010 166 172 182 175 158 162
2009
January 147 150.7 148.1 143.6 152.4 142.4
February 149.3 152.3 155.1 148.6 151.9 144.6
March 151.1 150.7 146.7 154.1 152.6 145.3
April 150.9 155.7 151.9 161.7 151.4 148.6
May 151 158 160.8 165.5 151.6 150.1
June 151.8 158.4 165.6 160.2 151.1 151.8
July 151.4 157.5 168.9 159.9 148.8 153
August 153.1 156.5 172.9 165 149.7 156.2
September 157.6 159.1 169.4 166.8 148.7 155.6
October 160.2 163.3 168.5 163.4 148.9 154.5
November 162.6 174 167.7 171.7 149.6 155.3
December 164.5 180.8 172.3 177.9 150.3 154.3
2010
January 164.7 182.1 173.6 177.8 152.7 154.1
February 164.1 179.4 176.8 173.7 151.8 153.5
March 163.3 172.8 174.8 173.2 152.6 153.1
April 163.5 168.9 172.3 172.4 152.3 153.1
May 163.5 168.1 177.1 171.9 152.4 152.8
June 164.3 168.8 183.5 176.3 151 157.8
July 165.9 167.8 183.2 178.1 153.3 166.2
August 164.4 172.5 186.7 182.6 158.5 169.4
September 166.6 171.6 184.8 177.8 157.7 168.1
October 168.7 168.2 187.3 170.3 165.7 167.2
November 170.3 172.7 187.4 171 169.6 171.1
December 171.1 173.3 192.1 174.6 176.6 171.9

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 TABLE 1.2 (Contd.)

ALL INDIA INDEX NUMBERS OF WHOLESALE PRICES - FOODGRAINS

(Base 2004-2005 = 100)

Year/ Ragi Gram Arhar Moong Masur Urad
Month
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2009 169 153 193 199 223 203
2010 173 148 215 291 209 276
2009
January 139.5 150.3 148.7 157.7 219.9 165.8
February 144.2 151.1 153.8 158.7 223.4 168.6
March 172.3 148.7 156.4 157.7 207.9 170.4
April 172.6 150.6 164.9 161.5 207.6 178.7
May 172.9 151 170.1 167.6 211.5 180
June 177.9 147.9 181.1 177.2 214.1 183.2
July 177.1 154.2 206.8 189.8 221.3 196.4
August 177 155.9 220.3 198.1 230.9 211.9
September 176.2 152.6 221.3 222.7 229.5 215.4
October 172.4 152.3 224.7 237 226.3 233.7
November 172.8 159.2 237.2 267.2 236.6 263.5
December 174.1 156.4 236.2 292.5 250.7 273.9
2010
January 174.2 155.1 262.7 301.9 252 283.1
February 174 146.4 231 290.6 239 266.1
March 174.9 144.3 220.1 299.5 218.4 255.3
April 173.6 143.9 224.3 316 219.9 261.6
May 174 144.1 228.6 322.9 219.3 275.7
June 172.9 143.2 225.6 327.2 213.1 287.2
July 172.5 145.2 222.8 309.5 208.4 294.2
August 173.2 149.2 199.4 305 195 294.9
September 171.5 146.6 203.2 270.7 190.8 292.6
October 170.4 149.5 196.9 257.4 191.4 285.5
November 170.8 151.8 185.6 243.5 184.5 260.2
December 172 154.9 181.7 248.7 177.3 255.5

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 TABLE 1.3

ALL INDIA INDEX NUMBERS OF WHOLESALE PRICES - CASH CROPS

(Base 2004-2005 = 100)

(Year/ Fibers Cotton Jute Oil Seeds Groundnut Linseed
Month (Raw) (Raw) (Seed)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 135 134 154 132 145 123
2010 169 167 194 139 163 122
2009
January 136.9 137.4 139.5 129.3 142.1 125.6
February 130.3 129.9 140.1 126.2 137.8 121.1
March 125.4 124.2 141.6 127.7 141.3 114.1
April 130.3 129.8 146.1 130.1 146.4 117.6
May 133.3 132.7 154 134.6 146 120.2
June 133.4 132.7 155 134.9 145.1 121.6
July 135.2 135.3 153.3 134.1 140.2 125.1
August 136 135.4 152.4 135 141.4 124
September 134.9 133.2 151.6 133.4 144.6 124.9
October 136 131.9 178.2 130.3 141.5 125.1
November 141.9 139.4 167.8 134.4 152 126.5
December 149.6 148.8 162.7 137.4 156 126.7
2010
January 149.9 148.2 164.1 140 153.7 125.3
February 148.5 146.2 167.2 139.2 156 122.8
March 151.1 149 173 136.2 152.9 120.7
April 152.6 150.8 172.1 138.6 162 121.7
May 154.3 152 175.1 137.7 163.4 122.6
June 157.6 155.7 178.1 137.7 163.4 122.9
July 157.1 153.1 189.8 137.1 166.3 117.1
August 157.4 153.1 187.3 138.4 173.5 121.3
September 183.9 180.2 218 139.7 178.4 123.4
October 193.5 189.6 239.3 140.1 172.1 124.1
November 205.4 204.3 234.9 138.6 158.6 122
December 220.1 219.5 234.4 141.9 157.6 122.1

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 TABLE 1.3 (Contd.)

ALL INDIA INDEX NUMBERS OF WHOLESALE PRICES - CASH CROPS

(Base 2004-2005 = 100)

Year/ Castor Sesamum Rape & Copra Black Chilies Tobacco
Month Seed Seed Mustard Pepper (Dry) (Raw)
1 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
2009 150 212 139 71 181 202 102
2010 193 248 136 82 222 209 95
2009
January 145.7 163.5 148.1 80.7 169.2 197.3 107.6
February 145.8 160.3 134 76.4 168 203.5 107.6
March 147.3 160.2 131.7 74.3 169.9 212.7 107.6
April 146.5 174.5 133.4 73.2 180.4 204.5 107.6
May 144.7 194.4 137.4 69.8 176.9 200.2 107.6
June 143.8 201.6 137.8 66.5 174.2 198.2 107.6
July 145.9 242 139 68.4 174.5 197.3 109.7
August 156.6 249.2 140.3 70.1 187.4 199.5 97.4
September 156.5 247.4 138.1 68.5 189.9 202.4 90.1
October 152 247.4 139.2 67.4 191.5 203.5 91.1
November 159.5 251.2 139.9 68.5 197.3 205.3 92.5
December 158.8 254.4 144.3 74 197.1 204.2 93.2
2010
January 160.5 252.5 144.3 73.9 192.5 211.8 94.7
February 163.6 246.2 140.2 74.8 187.3 216.4 95.2
March 165.4 241.5 136.7 72.1 186.2 219.1 95.7
April 175.7 253.2 136.5 74 196.9 217 94.2
May 181.7 246.9 136.2 72.2 200.2 214 94.5
June 191.4 252 136.7 73.7 207.5 210.6 94.6
July 205.1 254.4 133.6 75 226.1 214.4 95.2
August 212.7 249.7 133.3 79 241.9 206.2 95.2
September 221 240.9 133.1 85.1 248.6 190.6 95.6
October 206.6 242.7 134.3 95.1 246.7 201.5 95.2
November 209.9 245.6 134.2 100.1 260 199.2 95.2
December 225.8 249.7 134.6 104.1 268.9 213 95.2

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 TABLE 1.4

ALL INDIA INDEX NUMBERS OF WHOLESALE PRICES – SUGAR & OILS

(Base 2004-2005 = 100)

Year/ Sugar Gur Edible Oil Groundnut
Month Oils
1 2 3 4 5
2009 149 180 114 125
2010 171 204 117 142
2009
January 120 141.5 117.1 126.3
February 127.4 148.5 115.3 121.4
March 127.2 151.9 113.5 120.6
April 132.8 165.6 114.2 125.1
May 136.4 183.7 115.9 123.4
June 140 182.8 114.6 123.1
July 142.8 181.3 113.9 125.1
August 157.5 190.3 114.2 125.2
September 167.4 195.8 113.3 125.2
October 168.8 205.7 112.3 125.3
November 184.1 203.8 113.7 129.9
December 185.7 210.6 115.9 133
2010
January 202.1 212.1 116 134.7
February 200.3 210.1 114.5 132.3
March 183.6 202.7 114 131.5
April 165.4 193.7 114.3 133.2
May 161 203.1 114.4 135.4
June 155.3 206.5 115.2 140.4
July 164.1 203.6 116.5 146.5
August 160.8 206.1 118.2 150.9
September 159.8 208.2 119.7 154.1
October 161.4 209.4 119.9 151
November 166.7 203.9 121 147.9
December 172.8 189.5 122.4 148.2

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 TABLE 1.4 (Contd.)

ALL INDIA INDEX NUMBERS OF WHOLESALE PRICES – SUGAR & OILS

(Base 2004-2005 = 100)

Year/ Sesamum Mustard Coconut Oilcakes
Month Oil Oils Oils
1 6 7 8 9
2009 126 117 96 162
2010 132 115 96 168
2009
January 123.2 129.6 101.1 144.4
February 121.3 122 98.6 150
March 122.1 117 98 150.5
April 128.8 114.5 97.3 158.2
May 130.4 115.6 96.1 161.7
June 128.1 114.2 95.7 166.1
July 126.8 115.3 95.4 167.1
August 125.5 114.9 95.1 168.6
September 126.2 112.7 94 169.8
October 126.4 112.9 92 168.1
November 125.3 115.8 92.2 171.8
December 126.5 118.8 93.4 173.4
2010
January 130.9 119.3 95.1 168.7
February 128 115.1 94.7 167.7
March 132.3 114.1 94.2 166.6
April 131.1 111.4 94.4 165.9
May 130.1 111.8 94.4 160.9
June 130.8 112.3 94.6 161.2
July 131.9 113.6 94.7 161.2
August 134.4 116 95.7 163.1
September 133.6 116.2 96.7 169
October 132.6 116.1 96.9 172.3
November 130.3 116.3 98.6 173.2
December 133.6 116.9 102 184.8

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 Table 1.5

CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS-FOOD

ITEMS

(Base 1986-87=100)
Year/Month Andhra Assam Bihar Gujarat Haryana Himachal
Pradesh Pradesh
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2008-2009 502.5 449.9 442.3 468.5 533.2 419.7
July 472 434 431 446 504 401
August 486 440 439 457 515 409
September 498 441 443 460 523 424
October 507 448 445 463 527 426
November 505 451 442 466 529 428
December 503 449 436 460 526 418
January 504 448 437 464 527 421
February 502 444 441 467 535 415
March 501 447 438 473 538 415
April 505 452 448 477 545 419
May 516 463 452 488 560 425
June 531 482 456 501 569 435

2009-2010 576.5 525.6 496.8 568.7 644.4 480.4

July 545 495 477 520 587 436
August 556 512 480 543 606 459
September 556 520 488 551 620 474
October 569 533 490 556 634 489
November 579 538 500 575 658 494
December 593 537 506 587 661 496
January 589 529 510 590 679 495
February 578 525 507 578 674 487
March 572 521 505 571 659 479
April 582 521 505 577 652 481
May 592 533 496 583 647 488
June 607 543 498 593 656 487

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 Table 1.5 (Contd.)

CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS-FOOD

ITEMS

(Base 1986-87=100)
Year/Mont Jammu Karnatak Keral Madhya Maharashtr Manipu
h & a a Prades a r
Kashmi h
r
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2008 -2009 471.4 465.3 451.8 472.8 496.8 384.4
July 441 433 427 454 476 363
August 443 444 431 460 490 367
September 456 454 439 463 491 375
October 461 462 449 465 498 378
November 468 471 457 465 495 381
December 470 468 460 465 490 380
January 472 474 463 468 496 384
February 476 470 458 473 495 387
March 482 469 453 475 493 389
April 490 469 456 479 501 393
May 500 483 460 495 508 401
June 498 487 468 512 528 415

2009-2010 557.8 557.3 498.5 547.6 598.2 443.3

July 515 516 473 527 555 419
August 517 532 476 533 576 425
September 526 545 476 538 589 433
October 529 559 478 539 595 434
November 556 574 490 559 604 435
December 584 575 501 558 614 447
January 584 579 513 557 613 448
February 588 563 510 552 607 449
March 576 555 510 552 600 443
April 574 563 513 547 599 450
May 572 561 516 550 607 463
June 573 566 526 559 619 474

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 Table 1.5 (Contd.)

CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS-FOOD

ITEMS

(Base 1986-87=100)
Year/Month Meghalaya Orissa Punjab Rajasthan Tamil Tripura
Nadu
1 14 15 16 17 18 19
2008-2009 494.8 430.9 501.8 436 423.6 432.7
July 470 424 503 429 398 412
August 477 429 517 430 407 421
September 485 430 524 430 418 424
October 486 433 521 431 421 429
November 489 427 524 429 426 438
December 491 423 517 426 430 434
January 494 420 518 429 431 432
February 493 418 522 433 431 431
March 499 428 525 444 426 437
April 508 436 532 447 424 441
May 519 446 556 449 430 444
June 526 457 262 455 441 449

2009-2010 554 490 633.8 595.3 483.9 468.6

July 546 483 580 551 450 451
August 548 482 603 572 460 462
September 559 483 612 580 467 468
October 571 494 625 590 469 476
November 571 488 649 615 488 480
December 567 493 646 618 503 473
January 552 492 668 624 507 467
February 546 488 662 617 491 462
March 539 486 652 607 484 468
April 542 493 636 591 489 470
May 548 498 635 588 496 470
June 559 500 637 590 503 476

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 Table 1.5 (Contd.)

CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS-FOOD

ITEMS

(Base 1986-87=100)
Year/Month Uttar Pradesh West Bengal All India

1 20 21 22
2008 -2009 476.8 417.3 464
July 468 403 444
August 474 412 453
September 477 416 458
October 472 421 463
November 470 420 463
December 463 417 460
January 467 414 462
February 470 414 462
March 476 412 463
April 487 419 468
May 494 427 478
June 504 432 488

2009-2010 563.6 493.5 540.1

July 529 445 506
August 540 453 517
September 552 469 525
October 574 475 534
November 589 492 547
December 580 502 553
January 585 513 557
February 576 515 550
March 566 513 545
April 555 516 545
May 553 510 547
June 564 519 555

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 Table 1.6

CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS-GENERAL ITEMS

(Base 1986-87=100)
Year/Month Andhra Assam Bihar Gujarat Haryana Himachal
Pradesh Pradesh
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2008-2009 484.4 451.3 446.3 459.3 498.2 406.3
July 458 437 433 438 475 390
August 468 442 440 447 483 397
September 478 444 443 450 489 407
October 486 449 446 454 492 410
November 486 450 444 457 495 411
December 484 449 440 454 494 404
January 486 450 442 458 495 408
February 486 448 447 460 501 405
March 486 450 447 464 503 406
April 489 454 454 468 508 407
May 497 462 458 476 518 412
June 509 480 462 486 525 419

2009-2010 552.1 520.2 500.3 538.3 588.3 455

July 520 492 478 501 537 421
August 532 505 482 517 552 437
September 534 512 490 525 563 447
October 543 522 493 529 574 458
November 551 527 501 543 590 463
December 562 527 507 552 593 464
January 562 521 511 554 613 464
February 557 520 510 545 615 461
March 554 520 510 541 608 457
April 561 523 511 545 604 460
May 569 533 504 550 601 464
June 580 540 507 558 610 464

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 Table 1.6 (Contd.)

CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS-GENERAL ITEMS

(Base 1986-87=100)
Year/Month Jammu Karnataka Kerala Madhya Maharashtra Manipur
& Pradesh
Kashmir
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2008 - 2009 453.1 458 453.9 458.6 474.9 406.7
July 429 429 432 440 457 385
August 430 437 436 446 467 389
September 440 446 442 450 469 396
October 444 454 450 451 476 399
November 450 461 456 451 474 404
December 452 460 459 452 471 405
January 455 465 463 455 474 409
February 458 463 460 459 474 411
March 462 463 457 462 474 413
April 468 464 460 466 479 416
May 475 476 463 480 485 421
June 474 478 469 491 499 432

2009-2010 524.1 534.6 496.1 525.3 562.2 454.9

July 486 501 473 505 526 434
August 489 514 476 509 540 438
September 497 523 477 512 551 444
October 501 534 481 513 557 445
November 521 544 489 531 565 448
December 544 546 497 532 572 457
January 545 548 506 533 573 458
February 549 539 505 531 571 460
March 541 535 506 532 566 458
April 539 541 509 531 567 462
May 538 543 513 534 574 473
June 539 547 521 541 584 482

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 Table 1.6 (Contd.)

CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS-GENERAL ITEMS

(Base 1986-87=100)
Year/Month Meghalaya Orissa Punjab Rajasthan Tamil Tripura
Nadu
1 14 15 16 17 18 19
2008-2009 484.3 438.4 501.4 490.3 454.7 433
July 464 429 480 468 431 417
August 470 433 491 473 437 423
September 475 435 497 477 446 425
October 476 439 497 483 449 429
November 479 435 500 483 454 435
December 480 433 496 482 458 434
January 483 431 496 488 461 433
February 483 430 499 492 462 432
March 488 438 502 497 460 437
April 496 444 507 502 459 440
May 506 452 523 515 465 444
June 511 462 529 523 474 447

2009-2010 539.5 495.3 585.9 573.2 513.7 465.5

July 525 485 541 534 483 449
August 528 485 558 553 492 460
September 538 486 569 558 497 465
October 547 494 579 565 500 470
November 552 490 595 582 515 472
December 550 495 593 585 526 468
January 538 497 609 591 530 464
February 535 495 606 590 521 462
March 532 496 601 586 517 466
April 537 502 592 577 521 469
May 542 508 593 577 528 469
June 550 511 595 580 534 472

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 Table 1.6 (Contd.)

CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS-GENERAL ITEMS

(Base 1986-87=100)
Year/Month Uttar Pradesh West Bengal All India
1 20 21 22
2008-2009 408 365 388
July 458 415 442
August 464 423 450
September 467 428 455
October 465 432 459
November 465 433 460
December 459 431 459
January 463 429 461
February 464 430 462
March 469 431 463
April 477 437 468
May 483 445 475
June 490 449 484

2009-2010 535.4 503.6 529.6

July 506 459 499
August 515 468 508
September 524 481 515
October 539 486 522
November 548 500 532
December 546 510 538
January 551 519 542
February 546 522 538
March 540 521 536
April 534 525 538
May 534 522 540
June 542 530 547

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 TABLE 2.1

WHOLESALE PRICES-PADDY

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Andhra Pradesh Bihar Gujarat Haryana
Month Nellore Pravatipuram Sasaram Gulabbagh Bavla Kurukshetra
(Massoori) (Common) (Medium) (Medium) (Basmati) (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 983 931 NR NR 1382 NR
2010 1012 1000 NR NR 1271 2883

2009

January NR 900 NR NR 1360 NR

February NR 920 NR NR 1335 NR
March NR 900 NR NR 1250 NR
April NR 900 NR NR 1425 NR
May NR 900 NR NR 1250 NR
June NR 900 NR NR 1225 NR
July NR 900 NR NR 1300 NR
August NR 900 NR NR 1750 NR
September NR 1020 NR NR 1305 NR
October 900 1000 NR NR 1450 NR
November 1050 1000 NR NR 1440 NR
December 1000 NR NR NR 1500 NR

2010

January 980 NR NR NR 1360 NR

February 941 NR NR NR 1315 3300
March 1200 NR NR NR 1250 NR
April 1010 NR NR NR 1175 NR
May 1170 NR NR NR 1075 NR
June 1100 NR NR NR 1210 NR
July 960 NR NR NR 1160 NR
August 975 NR NR NR 1560 3200
September 894 NR NR NR 1400 NA
October 945 NR NR NR 1060 2408
November 953 1000 NR NR 1440 2625
December 1020 NR NR NR 1250 NR

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 TABLE 2.1 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES-PADDY

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Kerala Karnataka Maharashtra
Month Nedumangad Palkkad Palikunam Mysore Gondia Kolhapur
(Local) (Matta) (Jyoti) (Medium) (Common) (Coarse)
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2009 NR 1094 1200 997 928 NR
2010 NR 1200 1233 875 978 NR

2009

January NR 1100 NR 945 907 NR

February NR 950 NR 940 911 NR
March NR 1000 NR NR 912 NR
April NR NR NT NR 914 NR
May NR 1100 NA NR 913 NR
June NR NR NT 850 919 NR
July NR NR NT 895 931 NR
August NR 1100 NA 900 941 NR
September NR 1100 NA 850 938 NR
October NR 1150 1200 NR 941 NR
November NR 1150 1200 NR 939 NR
December NR 1200 NR NR 975 NR

2010

January NA 1200 NR NR 975 NR

February NR 1200 1200 900 980 NR
March NA 1200 1200 800 971 NR
April NR 1200 NR 825 981 NR
May NR 1200 NT NR 980 NR
June NA 1200 NT 895 978 NR
July NA 1200 NA 900 983 NR
August NT 1200 NT 800 982 NR
September NA 1200 NT 900 984 NR
October NA 1200 1300 850 982 NR
November NA 1200 NA 890 968 NR
December NA NR NT 990 973 NR

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 TABLE 2.1 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES-PADDY

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Punjab Tamil Nadu Uttar West Bengal
Month Pradesh
Amritsar Kanchipuram Tiruvallur Pilibhit Ahmedpur Bolepur
(Grade A) (Common) (Ponni) (III) (IR30/ (IR30/
Common) Common)
1 14 15 16 17 18 19
2009 1127 1036 NT 871 728 784
2010 1007 1110 NT 910 983 NR

2009

January 1000 NR NT 885 700 NR

February 950 NR NT 870 680 NR
March 950 NR NT 862 680 NR
April NA NR NT 860 710 NR
May 1150 NR NT 872 660 NR
June 1250 NR NT 796 660 710
July NA 867 NT 810 670 NR
August 1200 993 NT 866 760 770
September 1240 993 NT 918 760 790
October 1200 1067 NT 882 760 800
November 1200 1133 NT 893 790 850
December MC 1160 NT 932 900 NR

2010

January NR 1200 NT 900 920 NR

February NR 1133 NT 882 920 NR
March NT 960 NT 918 960 NR
April NQ 933 NT 928 970 NR
May NA 1027 NT 925 970 NR
June NR 1107 NT 886 970 NR
July NA 1120 NT 928 1000 NR
August NA 1093 NT 982 1000 NR
September 960 1250 NT 978 1080 NR
October 1030 1173 NT 792 1080 NR
November 1030 1160 NT 888 960 NR
December NA 1160 NT 912 960 NR

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 TABLE 2.2

WHOLESALE PRICES-RICE

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Andhra Pradesh Assam Bihar
Month Hyderabad Parvathipuram Vizianagaram Guwahati Gulabbagh Muzfarpur
(Hamsalu) (Common) (Common) (Common) (Mota) (Mota)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 1888 1495 1577 --- --- 1247
2010 1698 1350 1598 1200 --- ---

2009

January 1750 1550 1600 NR NR 1120

February 1800 1450 1500 NR NR NQ
March 1800 1450 1600 NR NR 1200
April 1800 1450 1800 NR NR 1250
May 1900 1400 1550 NR NR 1270
June 2000 1400 1525 NR NR 1290
July 1850 1400 1400 NR NR 1350
August 1850 1600 1450 NR NR NR
September 2000 1550 1550 NR NR NR
October 1950 1600 1600 NR NR NR
November 1950 1600 1600 NR NR NR
December 2000 NR 1750 NR NR NR

2010

January 1875 NR 1750 NR NR NR

February 1780 NR 1700 NR NR NR
March 1700 NR 1600 NR NR NR
April 1700 NR 1600 1200 NR NR
May 1700 NR 1600 1200 NR NR
June 1725 NR 1600 NR NR NR
July 1720 NR 1650 NR NR NR
August 1700 NR 1500 NR NR NR
September 1700 NR 1500 NR NR NR
October 1600 NR 1525 NR NR NR
November 1600 1350 1550 NR NR NR
December 1580 NR 1600 NR NR NR

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 TABLE 2.2 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES-RICE

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Gujarat Haryana Himachal Pradesh Karnataka
Month Rajkot Dahod Karnal Mandi Simla Mangalore
(Medium) (Mota) (Common) (Dara) (Begmi) (IR8)
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2009 2746 2103 1391 NR NR 1662
2010 2774 2845 1590 NR NR 1873

2009

January 2650 1700 1410 NR NR 1600

February 2550 1700 1380 NR NR 1660
March 2650 1700 1390 NR NR 1660
April 2600 1700 1380 NR NR 1660
May 2800 1700 1375 NR NR 1660
June 2375 1700 1360 NR NR 1660
July 2800 1700 1390 NR NR 1650
August 2500 3200 1400 NR NR 1650
September 3125 3200 1430 NR NR 1650
October 3000 3300 NR NR NR 1700
November 2950 3300 NR NR NR 1700
December 2750 3300 NR NR NR 1700

2010

January 3050 3300 NR NR NR 1700

February 2900 2800 NQ NR NR 1700
March 2815 2800 1380 NR NR 1700
April 2750 2800 NR NR NR 1700
May 2690 2800 1430 NR NR NR
June 2950 2800 NR NR NR 1850
July 3000 2800 NR NR NR 2000
August 2600 2800 NA NR NR 1900
September 2625 2800 NR NR NR 1900
October 2656 2800 1650 NR NR 2050
November 2700 2800 1900 NR NR 2050
December 2550 NA NR NR NR 2050

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 TABLE 2.2 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES-RICE

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Kerala Madhya Maharashtra Chattisgarh Jharkhand
Month Pradesh
Neyyattinkara Palakkad Chindwara Kolhapur Raipur Ranchi
(Chamba) (Matta) (Inferior) (Coarse) (Gurmatia) (Medium)
1 14 15 16 17 18 19
2009 1792 1764 1500 NR 1550 1618
2010 2145 2050 1617 NR 1700 2030

2009

January 1750 1750 NR NR 1700 1500

February 1800 1700 NR NR 1700 MC
March 1700 1700 1500 NR 1400 1580
April 1800 NR 1500 NR 1400 1600
May 1800 1700 1500 NR 1500 1590
June 1750 NR NR NR NR 1580
July 1700 NR 1500 NR NA 1600
August 1800 1750 NR NR NQ 1620
September 1800 1750 NR NR 1600 1625
October 1800 1775 1500 NR NR 1630
November 1800 1800 NR NR NR 1725
December 2000 1950 1500 NR NR 1750

2010

January 2100 1950 1500 NR NR 1770

February 2000 1900 1500 NR 1700 NR
March 2200 1900 1600 NR NR 1900
April 1900 1900 1600 NR NR 1800
May 1900 2000 1600 NR NR 2000
June 2100 2000 1700 NR 1700 2000
July 2250 2100 1700 NR NR 2060
August 2200 2100 1600 NR NR 2100
September 2280 2200 1600 NR NR 2100
October 2080 2250 1600 NR NR 2100
November 2230 2250 1700 NR NR 2100
December 2500 NR 1700 NR NR 2400

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 TABLE 2.2 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES-RICE

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Orissa Punjab Tamil Nadu Uttaranchal
Month Baleshwar Cuttak Amritsar Salem Villipuram Dehradun
(Common) (Common) (Common) (IR20/Rosekar) (Ordinary) (fine/No.I)
1 20 21 22 23 24 25
2009 1340 1368 1771 1925 1680 3451
2010 1423 1509 2100 1906 1842 4060

2009

January NR NR 1800 1900 1600 2980

February NR NR 1600 2000 1700 3000
March NR NR 1600 2000 NT 3075
April NR NR 1650 1900 NT 3215
May 1300 1240 1650 1850 1500 3280
June NR NR 1700 1850 1600 3280
July NR NR 1800 1800 1600 3400
August 1300 1400 1800 1850 1600 3555
September 1300 1400 1800 1800 1600 3800
October 1400 1400 1800 2000 1700 3715
November 1400 1400 1800 2050 1800 3850
January NR NR 2250 2100 2100 4260

2010

January 1400 1450 2100 2000 2100 4390

February NR NR 2100 2000 2100 4240
March 1300 1450 2100 1900 1700 3990
April 1300 1250 2100 1900 1800 4000
May 1300 1300 2100 1900 1800 3900
June 1350 1450 NR 1900 1800 3875
July 1400 1500 2100 1825 1800 3880
August 1500 1500 2100 1900 1800 3915
September 1500 1650 2100 1900 1800 4125
October 1500 1650 2100 1850 1800 4060
November 1550 1700 2100 1900 1800 4100
December 1550 1700 2100 1900 1800 4250

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 TABLE 2.2 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES-RICE

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Uttar Pradesh West Bengal Manipur Delhi
Month Balia Basti Cooch Behar Bankura Imphal Delhi
(No.III) (No. III) (Common) (Common) (Medium) (Permal)
1 26 27 28 29 30 31
2009 1287 1254 1473 1274 2006 1525
2010 1470 1331 1754 1744 2382 1946

2009

January 1160 1240 1400 1300 NR 1400

February 1275 1235 1400 1325 NR 1500
March 1275 1235 1400 1280 2150 1600
April 1300 1265 1400 1250 NR 1500
May 1250 1265 1425 1250 2200 1450
June NR 1240 1450 1280 2200 1400
July 1250 1240 1450 1320 2300 1500
August 1275 1235 1500 1300 2350 1350
September 1300 1240 1575 1270 2350 1350
October 1375 1255 1550 1230 2200 1400
November 1340 1290 1550 1240 2050 1750
December 1360 1310 1575 1240 2050 2100

2010

January 1375 1310 1575 1530 1540 2200

February 1390 1300 1600 1530 NR 2100
March 1425 1335 1625 1570 NR 2000
April 1425 1315 1650 1650 NR 2000
May 1460 1315 1700 1660 2200 2000
June 1480 1275 1700 1775 2400 1900
July 1525 1335 1700 1930 2500 1900
August 1540 1350 2000 1920 2500 1900
September 1550 1350 2000 1910 2600 1950
October 1550 1350 2000 1920 2800 1800
November 1550 1365 1850 1750 2600 1800
December 1375 1375 1650 1780 2300 1800

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 TABLE 2.3

WHOLESALE PRICES-JOWAR

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Andhra Gujarat Haryana Karnataka
Month Pradesh
Cuddapah Rajkot Patan Hissar Bijapur Gokak
(White) (White) (Desi) (White) (Rabi)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 846 1488 1683 1465 NR 1016
2010 933 1930 2404 1550 NR 1508

2009

January 850 1075 1365 1275 NR 1100

February 850 1110 1107 1325 NR 950
March 850 1125 1177 1400 NR 975
April 800 1075 1285 1450 NR 950
May 800 1285 1625 1475 NR 1000
June 850 1470 1187 1575 NR 975
July 900 1630 2227 1550 NR 1000
August 900 1800 2712 1600 NR 1010
September 850 1525 NA 1550 NR 925
October 700 1900 1575 1425 NR 1050
November 900 2000 2040 1475 NR 1160
December 900 1860 2215 1480 NR 1100

2010

January 900 1840 1977 1500 NR 1050

February 900 1625 2215 1500 NR 1150
March 850 1865 2140 1500 NR 1200
April 900 1735 2267 1600 NR 1400
May 900 1825 2455 1650 NR 1300
June 950 2430 2875 NA NR 1500
July 950 2235 2907 NQ NR 1650
August 900 1725 2715 NQ NR 1650
September 950 1745 2085 NA NR 1700
October 1000 2080 NA NA NR 1700
November 1000 1960 NA NA NR 1800
December 1000 2100 NA NA NR 2000

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 TABLE 2.3 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES-JOWAR
(Rs. Per Quintal)
Year/ Rajasthan Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh
Month Jaipur Pali Salem Tiruchirapalli Agra Bahraich
(Local) (FAQ) (White) (White) (---) (Red)
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2009 894 1078 1208 1122 1116 850
2010 1183 1243 1440 1275 1545 NR

2009

January 930 860 1000 859 975 860

February 930 955 1100 900 1000 861
March 900 980 1200 900 1100 850
April 850 1000 1250 900 1100 860
May 815 1000 1500 1000 1150 870
June 900 1205 1100 1000 1150 875
July 900 1205 1100 1000 1155 860
August 900 NR 1150 1000 1175 830
September 925 1300 1250 1500 NR 815
October 900 1000 1350 1500 1235 815
November 875 1175 1300 1400 NR 850
December 900 1175 1200 1500 NR NR

2010

January 1250 1250 1200 1100 NR NR

February 1150 1225 1250 1000 NR NR
March 1150 NR 1250 1100 NR NR
April 1200 NR 1500 1100 NR NR
May 1175 1150 1500 1200 1640 NR
June 1220 1850 1600 1200 NR NR
July 1220 NR 1650 1400 1725 NR
August 1160 NR 1875 1800 NR NR
September 1300 NR 1400 1100 1825 NR
October 1100 1175 1350 1400 1325 NR
November 965 1025 1300 1400 NR NR
December 1300 1025 1400 1500 1210 NR

25
 TABLE 2.3 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES-JOWAR

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ West Delhi
Month Bengal
Kolkata Delhi
(---) (White)
1 14 15
2009 1271 1339
2010 1617 1352

2009

January 1050 1300

February 1050 1300
March 800 1350
April 1100 1350
May 1050 1350
June 1200 1350
July 1350 1325
August 1400 1300
September 1600 1325
October 1450 1300
November 1550 1320
December 1650 1500

2010

January 1550 1300

February 1450 1300
March 1600 1200
April 2000 1250
May 1950 1400
June 1800 1600
July 1600 1350
August 1600 1350
September 1600 1500
October 1400 1475
November 1400 1300
December 1450 1200

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 TABLE 2.4

WHOLESALE PRICES-BAJRA

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Andhra Pradesh Gujarat Hrayana Karnataka
Month Anantpur Nellore Rajkot Patan Hissar Bangalore
(Local) (Hybrid) (Hybrid) (Desi) (Hybrid) (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 780 761 752 689 620 800
2010 1147 1041 999 1001 865 1111

2009

January 1000 NR 925 832 690 1020

February 1000 NR 935 950 788 NQ
March 1000 NR 945 975 807 1075
April 1100 NR 1030 1052 835 975
May 1000 NR 817 767 848 1075
June 1000 NR 827 820 828 1075
July 1000 NR 885 835 844 1075
August 1050 NR 940 1062 900 1075
September 1050 NR 925 950 801 1075
October 1050 920 1110 1092 885 1100
November 1050 960 1045 1162 941 1100
December 1050 1020 1080 1087 945 1050

2010

January 1050 1000 1065 1080 950 1045

February 1050 950 1015 1090 940 1070
March 1010 1000 1220 1077 900 1115
April 1300 1050 1035 1062 850 1100
May 1050 1050 1005 910 907 1100
June 1100 1200 1015 987 895 1100
July 1200 1140 930 1045 905 1100
August 1300 1000 945 1010 855 1100
September 1250 1050 945 922 860 1100
October 1050 1000 915 915 771 1200
November 1150 1000 905 962 775 1100
December 1250 1050 995 957 770 1200

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 TABLE 2.4 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES-BAJRA

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Karnataka Madhya Maharashtra Delhi Rajasthan
Month Pradesh
Bijapur Morena Lalsalgaon Mumbai Delhi Jaipur
(Hybrid) (---) (Local) (---) (White) (Coarse)
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2009 731 744 960 1417 902 915
2010 NR 900 1065 1489 1016 951

2009

January 700 600 925 1255 850 815

February 715 600 920 1305 850 825
March 700 600 950 1300 850 850
April NR NR 1050 1475 850 925
May 775 700 951 1285 850 980
June 775 800 900 1279 850 875
July 750 850 931 1437 850 915
August NR 850 1041 1385 875 1050
September 788 850 775 1280 850 830
October 663 850 931 1450 850 890
November 713 NR 1100 1750 1150 1000
December NR NR 1040 1800 1150 1020

2010

January NR NR 1030 1487 1100 1010

February NR NR 1020 1485 1000 1020
March NR 900 1071 1495 1000 975
April NR 900 1000 1510 1000 960
May NR 900 1040 1437 1000 990
June NR NR 1030 1552 1050 965
July NR NR 1025 1505 1050 1025
August NR NR 1080 1387 1050 1000
September NR NR 1030 1650 1070 990
October NR NR 1100 1616 1000 800
November NR NR 1200 1316 950 800
December NR 900 1156 1425 925 880

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 TABLE 2.4 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES-BAJRA

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Rajasthan Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh
Month Kekri Pali Salem Tiruchirapalli Agra Hathras
(FAQ) (Arsi) (Hybrid) (---) (Dara)
1 14 15 16 17 18 19
2009 845 1003 965 993 847 824
2010 NR 1054 1106 1129 847 856

2009

January 765 790 825 960 825 750

February 825 950 950 909 850 800
March 835 880 960 950 800 785
April 890 1000 1050 950 950 855
May 875 1000 1100 950 955 860
June 800 975 950 1050 820 715
July 871 965 950 1000 825 800
August 976 NR 950 1050 775 895
September 843 1125 950 1000 NR 865
October 835 1150 950 1000 825 780
November 840 1100 950 1050 NR 875
December 780 1100 1000 1050 NR 905

2010

January NR 1150 975 1050 NR 875

February NR 1150 1100 1000 NR 940
March NR NR 1050 1050 NR 830
April NR NR 1200 1150 NR 835
May NR 1105 1200 1200 840 815
June NR 1125 1200 1200 NR 850
July NR NR 1225 1200 865 850
August NR NR 1050 1150 NR NR
September NR NR 1000 1200 870 NR
October NR 1000 1075 1050 850 NR
November NR 925 1075 1100 NR NR
December NR 925 1125 1200 810 NR

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 TABLE 2.5

WHOLESALE PRICES-MAIZE

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Andhra Pradesh Bihar Gujrat
Month Hyderabad Karimnagar Mazaffarpur Talod Dhansura Dohad
(---) (Hybrid) (White) (Yellow) (White) (White)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 916 NR 833 863 NR 1018
2010 1031 935 NR 1000 NR 1159

2009

January 900 NR 810 810 NA 830

February 860 NR 825 840 NR 875
March 840 NR 830 840 NR 890
April 860 NR 825 865 NR 925
May 900 NR 840 865 NR 1030
June 925 NR 850 NR NA 1100
July 950 NR 850 NR NA 1100
August 980 NR NR NR NR 1200
September 920 NR NR NR NA 1025
October 920 NR NR 955 NR 1020
November 980 NR NR NR NR 1100
December 960 NR NR NR NR 1125
2010
January 940 NR NR 970 NR 1125
February 920 NR NR NR NR 1125
March 900 NR NR NR NR 1100
April 950 NR NR NR NR 1125
May 960 NR NR NR NR 1200
June 1050 NR NR 1030 NR 1300
July 1150 NR NR NQ NR 1300
August 1140 NR NR NR NR 1200
September 1250 NR NR NR NR 1250
October 1010 NR NR NR NR 1050
November 1020 935 NR NR NR 975
December 1080 NR NR NR NR NA

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 TABLE 2.5 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES-MAIZE

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Haryana Himachal Pradesh Jammu & Karnataka
Month Kashmir
Karnal Chamba Mandi Jammu Jamkhandi Gokak
(---) (---) (---) (Superior) (---) (Hybrid)
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2009 1001 NR NR 1079 731 794
2010 1080 NR NR 1277 NR 905

2009

January 880 NR NR NR 720 780

February 955 NR NR NR 740 780
March 990 NR NR 900 720 720
April 1070 NR NR 900 756 690
May 1125 NR NR NR NR 790
June 915 NR NR NR NR 840
July 890 NR NR NR NR 860
August 1125 NR NR 850 NR 860
September 1060 NR NR 1200 750 830
October NR NR NR 1200 700 780
November NR NR NR 1200 NR 810
December NR NR NR 1300 NR 790

2010

January NR NR NR 1300 NR 830

February NQ NR NR 1300 NR 840
March 1080 NR NR NR NR 840
April NR NR NR 1300 NR 830
May 1050 NR NR 1250 NR 850
June NR NR NR 1250 NR 930
July NR NR NR 1275 NR 990
August 1080 NR NR 1275 NR 1000
September 1150 NR NR 1300 NR 1085
October 1070 NR NR 1250 NR 900
November 1050 NR NR 1250 NR 880
December NR NR NR 1300 NR 880

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 TABLE 2.5 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES-MAIZE
(Rs. Per Quintal)
Year/ Madhya Pradesh Punjab Rajasthan
Month Jhabua Chindwara Hoshiarpur Pali Kekri Nimbahera
(Yellow) (---) (Local) (FAQ) (Yellow) (---)
1 14 15 16 17 18 19
2009 850 853 899 1045 922 944
2010 1019 896 973 1182 NR 1010

2009

January 800 NR 895 880 815 830

February NR NR 840 880 828 830
March NR 800 920 880 858 883
April NR 850 1003 935 875 910
May NR 850 1005 935 920 895
June NR NR 600 1015 970 910
July NR 880 775 1010 1045 980
August NR NR 825 NR 1076 987
September NR NR 875 1185 971 966
October NR 890 975 1180 1050 1022
November NR NR 1050 1300 965 1079
December 900 850 1025 1300 692 1031

2010

January NR 850 1090 1200 NR 990

February NR 875 1100 1250 NR 1000
March 950 875 1150 NR NR 945
April NR 875 1050 NR NR 955
May 1000 875 NR 1175 NR 1000
June 1100 925 875 1175 NR 1050
July 1150 925 825 NR NR 1090
August 1150 950 850 NR NR 1039
September 1000 950 825 NR NR 1075
October 900 950 940 1125 NR 1070
November 900 850 1000 1100 NR 930
December NR 850 1000 1250 NR 970

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 TABLE 2.5 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES-MAIZE
(Rs. Per quintal)
Year/ Tamil Uttar Pradesh West Bengal Delhi
Month Nadu
Puddukatai Bahraich Kanpur Kalimpong Kolkata Delhi
(---) (---) (---) (---) (---) (---)
1 20 21 22 23 24 25
2009 870 NR 880 1933 1277 1032
2010 956 NR 950 2200 1133 1231
2009

January 1100 NA 780 1700 NR 950

February 1050 NA 865 1700 950 975
March 840 NA 860 1700 1050 975
April 780 NA 890 2000 950 975
May 770 NA 960 2000 1000 975
June 750 NA 830 2050 1300 975
July 850 NA 880 2200 1400 980
August 860 NA 870 2200 1450 975
September 840 NA 830 1800 1650 975
October 800 NA 875 1900 1500 975
November 900 NA 950 1950 1650 1250
December 900 NR 970 2000 1150 1400
2010
January 860 NR 1005 2100 1400 1300
February 850 NR 980 2300 1250 1250
March 860 NR 965 NR 1350 1200
April 880 NR 910 NR 1200 1250
May 930 NR 940 NR 1000 1250
June 980 NR 710 NR 1050 1200
July 1050 NR 985 NT 1000 1275
August 1020 NR 960 NA 1000 1200
September 1125 NR 1020 NT 1100 1200
October 1000 NR 1000 NT 1000 1200
November 1000 NR 980 NA 1000 1250
December 920 NR 940 NA 1250 1200

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 TABLE 2.6

WHOLESALE PRICES-RAGI

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Andhra Pradesh Karnataka Orissa Tamil Nadu
Month Nellore Vizianagram Bangalore Behrampur Coimbatore Salem
(---) (---) (---) (---) (---) (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 1277 923 1050 NR 1124 1096
2010 1175 1096 1155 NR 1167 1154

2009

January NR 800 925 NR 1040 880

February NR 800 980 NR 1100 1075
March NR 1000 1015 NR 1100 1075
April NR 800 960 NR 1100 1150
May NR 800 1100 NA 1100 1200
June NR 800 1125 NR 1100 1100
July NR 1050 1075 NR 1100 1050
August NR 1100 1075 NA 1100 1075
September NR NA 1125 NR 1200 1150
October 1300 1000 1075 NR 1150 1150
November 1280 1000 1075 NR 1200 1100
December 1250 1000 1075 NR 1200 1150

2010

January 1150 1000 1150 NR 1200 1150

February 1100 950 1045 NR 1200 1150
March 1200 1100 1060 NR 1000 1150
April 1150 1200 1100 NA 1000 1150
May 1100 1350 1100 NR 1200 1200
June 1200 1200 1100 NR 1200 1150
July 1200 1250 1300 NQ 1200 1150
August 1200 1100 1150 NA 1200 1150
September 1200 1050 1200 NA 1200 1150
October 1200 1100 1200 NA 1200 1125
November 1200 950 1200 NA 1200 1150
December 1200 900 1250 NT 1200 1175

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 TABLE 2.7

WHOLESALE PRICES-WHEAT

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Andhra Pradesh Bihar Gujarat
Month Hyderabad Kurnool Patna Sasaram Deesa Rajkot
(Bansi) (Sharbati) (FAQ) (308) (---) (Lokvan)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 1591 2375 1349 NR 1283 1257
2010 1733 2228 1377 NR 1424 1377
2009
January 1550 NR 1250 NR 1200 1150
February 1500 NR 1300 NR 1175 1135
March 1500 NR 1310 NR 1200 1110
April 1500 NR 1300 NR 1250 1130
May 1500 NR 1310 NR 1175 1135
June 1550 NR 1390 NR 1175 1180
July 1600 NR 1310 NR 1250 1230
August 1600 NR 1330 NR 1300 1275
September 1600 NR 1360 NR 1300 1260
October 1600 NR 1410 NR 1450 1440
November 1800 2200 1420 NR 1500 1520
December 1800 2550 1500 NR 1415 1515
2010
January 1800 2500 1500 NR 1675 1490
February 1850 2300 1525 NR 1550 1410
March 1700 2500 1560 NR 1400 1350
April 1750 2400 1550 NR 1450 1365
May 1700 2300 1050 NR 1425 1310
June 1675 2100 1000 NR 1400 1335
July 1700 2000 1110 NR 1350 1395
August 1750 2000 1300 NR 1350 1360
September 1750 1950 1450 NR 1350 1320
October 1650 NR 1450 NR 1325 1435
November 1700 NR 1500 NR 1375 1370
December 1775 NR 1525 NR 1400 1380

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 TABLE 2.7 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES-WHEAT
(Rs. Per Quintal)
Year/ Haryana Himachal Pradesh Jammu & Kashmir
Month Ambala Hissar Mandi Shimla Baramulla Kathua
(Mexican) (Mexican) (Dara) (Dara) (Local) (Local)
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2009 1117 1113 NR NR 1277 NR
2010 1239 1158 NR NR 1528 NR

2009

January 1009 1065 NR NR 1200 NR

February 1020 1055 NR NR 1200 NR
March 1080 1050 NR NR 1200 NR
April 1080 1080 NR NR NR NR
May 1080 1080 NR NR 1200 NR
June 1080 1025 NR NR 1200 NR
July 1080 1020 NR NR 1200 NR
August 1080 1040 NR NR 1200 NR
September 1080 1045 NR NR 1200 NR
October 1080 1250 NR NR 1350 NR
November 1350 1350 NR NR 1550 NR
December 1390 1300 NR NR 1550 NR

2010

January 1360 1340 NR NR 1500 NR

February 1355 1290 NR NR 1450 NR
March 1220 1112 NR NR 1450 NR
April 1100 1100 NR NR 1450 NR
May 1100 1115 NR NR 1450 NR
June 1100 1120 NR NR NR NR
July 1275 1120 NR NR 1500 NR
August 1235 1100 NR NR NR NR
September 1250 1100 NR NR 1600 NR
October 1265 1120 NR NR NR NR
November 1290 1200 NR NR 1600 NR
December 1320 1175 NR NR 1750 NR

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 TABLE 2.7 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES-WHEAT
(Rs. Per Quintal)
Year/ Karnataka Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra
Month Bangalore Bijapur Harda Tikamgarh Jalna Pachori
(---) (White) (Fine) (Fine) (227) (Kalyan)
1 14 15 16 17 18 19
2009 1594 1400 1310 1045 1413 NR
2010 1842 NR 1450 1122 1514 NR

2009

January 1530 1300 1175 NA 1300 NR

February 1600 1250 1148 1200 1150 NR
March 1475 1400 1241 950 1300 NR
April 1500 NR 1145 1000 1375 NR
May 1650 1550 1200 1000 1261 NR
June 1575 1400 1251 900 1351 NR
July 1600 1400 1325 NA 1555 NR
August 1550 NR 1221 1100 1325 NR
September 1500 1350 1404 1000 1400 NR
October 1650 1450 1625 1100 1550 NR
November 1650 1500 1400 1100 1770 NR
December 1850 NR 1590 1100 1621 NR

2010

January 1775 NR 1590 1100 1650 NR

February 1900 NR 1580 1200 1650 NR
March 1800 NR 1680 1000 1700 NR
April 1800 NR NR 1100 1400 NR
May 1800 NR 1200 1150 1475 NR
June 1860 NR 1299 1150 1500 NR
July 1800 NR NR 1150 NR NR
August 1875 NR NR 1100 1400 NR
September 1940 NR NR NR 1475 NR
October 1850 NR NR NR 1400 NR
November 1800 NR 1400 NR 1600 NR
December 1900 NR 1400 1150 1400 NR

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 TABLE 2.7 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES-WHEAT
(Rs. Per Quintal)
Year/ Delhi Orissa Punjab Rajasthan Tamil
Month Nadu
Delhi Baleshwar Patiala Jaipur Udaipur Chennai
(Dara) (---) (PBW 343) (Mxican) (Kalyan) (White)
1 20 21 22 23 24 25
2009 1144 NR 1108 1322 1281 1655
2010 1214 NR 1145 1395 1293 1969

2009

January 1090 NR 1050 1300 1135 1639

February 1080 NA 1080 1300 1125 1611
March 1100 NR 1150 1160 1100 1611
April 1075 NR 1080 1200 1160 1600
May 1075 NR 1080 1250 1275 1600
June 1070 NR 1080 1200 1275 1600
July 1075 NR 1060 1260 1285 1600
August 1100 NR 1080 1380 1300 1600
September 1175 NA 1080 1420 1300 1600
October 1175 NR 1080 1485 1390 1600
November 1260 NA 1300 1430 1500 1900
December 1450 NR 1180 1475 1525 1900

2010

January 1090 NA 1250 1480 1520 1900

February 1300 NR 1250 1480 1275 2000
March 1200 NR 1250 1370 1040 2000
April 1100 NA 1100 1380 1200 2000
May 1150 NR 1100 1380 1280 2100
June 1150 NA 1150 1380 1290 NA
July 1250 NA 1100 1380 1265 NR
August 1250 NA 1100 1380 1230 NR
September 1240 NA 1150 1375 1280 NR
October 1250 NA 1050 1375 1370 1914
November 1290 NA 1120 1380 1380 1840
December 1300 NA 1120 1380 1380 2000

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 TABLE 2.7 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES-WHEAT
(Rs. Per Quintal)
Year/ Uttar Pradesh West Bengal
Month Agra Varanasi Bethuadahari Indus
(Dara) (Dara) (W762) (Sonalika)
1 26 27 28 29
2009 1120 1112 1066 1088
2010 1181 1152 NR 1210

2009

January 1150 1100 NR 1075

February 1135 1115 1150 1075
March 1050 1115 NR 1050
April 1085 1030 NR 1025
May 1085 1100 930 1100
June 1080 1090 930 1050
July 1050 1090 930 1075
August 1075 1110 1100 1100
September NR 1100 1050 1100
October 1190 1105 1050 1100
November NR 1180 1200 1150
December 1300 1210 1250 1150

2010

January 1345 1225 NR NR

February 1335 1235 NR NR
March 1150 1180 NR NR
April 1100 1105 NR NR
May 1105 1110 NR NR
June 1170 1115 NR NR
July 1155 1130 NR NR
August 1150 1135 NR 1160
September 1150 1135 NR 1165
October 1150 1140 NR 1165
November NR 1150 NR NR
December 1180 1160 NR 1350

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 TABLE 2.8

WHOLESALE PRICES - BARLEY

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Bihar Madhya Punjab Rajasthan
Month Pradesh
Muzaffarpur Morena Abohar Bhatinda Alwar Jaipur
(Desi) (Medium) (---) (---) (---) (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 NR 1053 NR 765 756 813
2010 NR 1125 NR 943 966 1028

2009

January NQ 1040 NR NA 800 825

February NQ 1040 NR NA NA 850
March NQ 1040 NR NA 731 740
April NQ NR NR 765 830 860
May NQ 1050 NR NA 760 830
June NQ 1050 NR NA 752 760
July NQ 1050 NR NA 710 745
August NR 1050 NR NA NA 780
September NR 1080 NR NA 707 740
October NR 1080 NR NA 760 760
November NR NR NR NR NA 930
December NR NR NR NR NR 930

2010

January NR NR NR NR 850 930

February NR NR NR NA 850 925
March NR 1100 NR NA 790 780
April NR 1100 NR 850 1105 925
May NR 1100 NR 880 865 890
June NR NR NR NA 925 980
July NR NR NR NA 945 1030
August NR NR NR NA 945 1040
September NR NR NR NA 980 1075
October NR NR NR NA 1025 1325
November NR NR NR 1100 1160 1250
December NR 1200 NR NA 1150 1180

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 TABLE 2.8 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES – BARLEY

(Rs. Per Quintal)
Year/ Uttar Pradesh Delhi
Month Hapur Kanpur Delhi
(Dara) (Dara) (Dara)
1 8 9 10
2009 911 985 1160
2010 937 1005 1102

2009

January 1050 1055 1160

February 900 950 1170
March 900 1000 1175
April 860 985 1175
May 890 965 1170
June 850 910 1170
July 950 980 1175
August 860 970 1175
September NA 930 1175
October 850 960 1175
November 950 1060 1200
December 960 1050 1000

2010

January 920 1020 1000

February 900 1000 950
March 870 960 950
April 840 870 950
May 900 950 1100
June 900 1000 1075
July 935 1035 1050
August 900 965 1200
September 900 1090 1200
October 900 1040 1300
November 1100 1000 1250
December 1180 1130 1200

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 TABLE 2.9

WHOLESALE PRICES-GRAM

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Bihar Gujarat Haryana Jammu & Kashmir
Month Lakhisarai Patna Dohad Hissar Jammu Srinagar
(Desi) (---) (Desi) (Desi) (Black) (Black)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 2450 2702 2189 2193 2814 3300
2010 NR 2774 2151 2176 2750 NR

2009

January 2200 2550 2200 2035 NR 3300

February 2500 2660 2100 2075 NR NR
March 2400 2600 1925 2000 2600 3300
April 2300 2800 2200 2222 2600 NR
May 2500 2775 2070 2105 NR 3300
June 2450 2470 2075 2075 NR 3300
July 2800 2600 2250 2275 NR NR
August NR 2650 2100 2117 2900 NR
September NR 2730 2275 2210 2850 NR
October NR 2825 2325 2300 2800 NR
November NR 2865 2450 2500 3000 NR
December NR 2900 2300 2400 2950 NR

2010

January NR 3000 2050 2245 2800 NR

February NR 2850 2000 2050 2750 NR
March NR 2700 2000 2184 NR NR
April NR 2650 2100 2125 2750 NR
May NR 2670 2065 2118 2750 NR
June NR 2670 2035 2152 2700 NR
July NR 2670 2291 2220 2700 NR
August NR 2700 2150 2080 2700 NR
September NR 2660 2275 2080 2700 NR
October NR 2850 2325 2250 2800 NR
November NR 2820 2375 2360 2800 NR
December NR 3050 NA 2250 2800 NR

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 TABLE 2.9 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES-GRAM

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra Punjab
Month Morena Sehore Malegao Pune Amritsar Abohar
(Desi) (No. III) n (Garda) (---) (---)
(---)
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2009 2411 1158 2154 NR 3167 NR
2010 2375 1221 1939 NR 2818 NR

2009

January 2500 1100 2071 NR 4000 NR

February 2500 1100 2500 NR 2800 NR
March 2500 1100 1945 NR 2900 NR
April NR 1150 1950 NR 3300 NR
May 2200 1100 1960 NR 3000 NR
June 2100 1100 1898 NR 3000 NR
July 2400 1100 2577 NR 3000 NR
August 2500 1200 2021 NR 3400 NR
September 2500 1250 2084 NR 3000 NR
October 2500 1100 2086 NR 3000 NR
November NR 1300 NR NR 3300 NR
December NR 1300 2601 NR 3300 NR

2010

January NR 1300 NR NR 3200 NR

February NR 1200 NR NR 2600 NR
March 2600 1200 NR NR 2800 NR
April 2400 1200 1929 NR 2700 NR
May 2400 1200 1825 NR 2800 NR
June NR 1300 1831 NR NR NR
July NR 1200 2085 NR 2700 NR
August NR 1200 2026 NR 2700 NR
September NR 1200 NR NR 2700 NR
October NR 1250 NR NR 2800 NR
November NR 1250 NR NR 3000 NR
December 2100 1150 NR NR 3000 NR

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 TABLE 2.9 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES-GRAM

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Rajasthan Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh
Month Sriganganagar Jaipur Pilibhangan Coimbatore Baharaich Kanpur
(---) (---) (---) (---) (---) (---)
1 14 15 16 17 18 19
2009 2079 2119 2091 3096 2709 2393
2010 2065 2167 2078 3158 NR 2346

2009

January 2075 2100 1950 3000 2700 2380

February 2062 2000 1984 3200 2760 2210
March 1800 1850 NA 3200 2690 2300
April 2257 2175 2050 3200 2700 2480
May 2015 2050 2000 3200 2695 2365
June 2000 2075 1950 2850 2679 2200
July 2200 2275 2120 2850 2700 2395
August 2000 2150 2238 3200 2685 2410
September 2075 2130 2076 3000 2690 2400
October 2032 2125 NR 3150 2750 2550
November 2400 2270 2342 3150 2750 2560
December 2035 2225 2200 3150 NR 2470

2010

January 2000 2080 NA 3150 NR 2640

February 1851 2090 NA 3150 NR 2310
March 1911 2125 NA 3150 NR 2300
April 2073 2280 2012 3150 NR 2180
May 2025 2180 2079 3150 NR 2275
June 1981 2080 2042 3150 NR 2260
July 2140 2140 2175 3150 NR 2250
August 1991 2130 2080 3150 NR 2270
September 2201 2170 NR 3150 NR 2445
October 2140 2180 NA 3150 NR 2450
November 2270 2270 NR 3150 NR 2400
December 2200 2280 NR 3250 NR 2370

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 TABLE 2.9 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES-GRAM

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Uttar Pradesh West Bengal Delhi
Month Mathura Kolkata Sainthia Delhi
(---) (Small) (---) (Garara)
1 20 21 22 23
2009 2379 2687 2713 2640
2010 2367 2600 2575 2388

2009

January 2425 2850 2750 2600

February 2320 2850 2700 2650
March 2140 2700 2650 2600
April 2140 2750 2650 2700
May 2260 2600 2650 2750
June 2320 2500 2600 2650
July 2565 2650 2700 2600
August 2640 2550 2700 2650
September 2460 2650 2800 2600
October 2340 2650 2750 2600
November 2490 2900 2800 2650
December 2450 2600 2800 2625

2010

January 2510 2500 2800 2600

February 2400 2400 2750 2200
March 2185 2500 2700 2250
April 2330 2450 2650 2400
May 2320 2400 2800 2400
June 2250 2500 2800 2300
July 2365 2750 2800 2300
August 2450 2650 2800 2300
September 2425 2650 2200 2450
October 2400 2600 2200 2550
November 2400 3000 2200 2500
December NT 2800 2200 2400

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 TABLE 2.10

WHOLESALE PRICES-ARHAR (WHOLE)

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Andhra Gujarat Haryana Chattisgarh Madhya Maharashtra
Month Pradesh Pradesh
Vijaynagram Patan Hissar Raipur Morena Chalisgaon
(---) (White) (---) (lal Sabut) (Sabut) (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 4181 NR 4283 3950 6033 NR
2010 2875 NR 4850 NR 6700 NR

2009

January 3500 NA NA 4200 4200 NR

February 3100 NA NA 4200 4200 NR
March 3300 NA NA NA 4200 NR
April NR NA NA 4200 NR NR
May 3850 NA 3900 3200 5000 NR
June 4000 NA 3800 NR 5300 NR
July 5500 NA NA NA 8000 NR
August NR NA NA NA 7800 NR
September NR NA 5150 NQ 7800 NR
October NR NA NA NR 7800 NR
November 5000 NA NA NR NR NR
December 5200 NA NA NR NR NR

2010

January 3000 NA NA NR NR NR
February 2750 NA NQ NR NR NR
March NA NA NA NR 7600 NR
April NR NA 4700 NR 6600 NR
May NA NA 5000 NR 6600 NR
June NA NA NA NR NR NR
July NA NA NR NR NR NR
August NA NA NA NR NR NR
September NA NA NR NR NR NR
October NA NA NA NR NR NR
November NA NA NA NR NR NR
December NA NA NA NR 6000 NR

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 TABLE 2.10 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES-ARHAR (WHOLE)

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Tamil Nadu West Uttar Pradesh Delhi
Month Bengal
Chennai Virdhunagar Kolkata Hapur Kanpur Delhi
(Ist Sort) (Line) (Big) (Dara (Small) (Desi)
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2009 5404 4467 4100 3882 3853 4246
2010 5108 3850 4296 3992 3736 4240

2009

January 3500 3200 NR 2400 2730 3150

February 3500 3300 NR 2700 2650 3250
March 3500 3200 2750 2900 2650 3350
April 3450 3400 NR 3250 3450 3400
May 3901 3600 NR 3400 3540 3500
June 4000 3700 NR 3500 3650 3550
July 7500 5500 NR 4100 4520 3800
August 7500 5500 NR 5400 4480 4300
September 7500 5500 4450 NA 4535 4700
October 7500 5500 5100 5100 4540 4850
November 6500 5600 NR 5250 4730 6800
December 6500 5600 NR 4700 4755 6300

2010

January 6500 5300 5350 4500 4520 5600

February 5499 4100 4600 4100 4250 4200
March 5499 3900 4600 3950 3810 4600
April 5499 4000 4200 4000 3780 4900
May 5499 4000 4300 4200 4085 4600
June 5499 4000 4000 4200 4120 4375
July 5000 4000 4200 4000 3855 4000
August 4800 3800 4200 4100 3420 3700
September 4800 3800 4200 3800 3250 4000
October 4500 3300 4000 3750 3260 3500
November 4200 3000 4200 3700 3240 3800
December 4000 3000 3700 3600 3240 3600

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 TABLE 2.11

WHOLESALE PRICES-MUNG (WHOLE)

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Assam Gujarat Haryana Karnataka Madhya
Month Pradesh
Guwahati Patan Junagadh Hissar Bangalore Morena
(---) (Desi) (---) (---) (---) (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 NR 5252 NR 4983 4509 4867
2010 NR 3994 NR 5200 6105 7750

2009

January NR 2620 NR NA 3575 3800

February NR NA NR NA 3650 3800
March NR NA NR NA 3500 3800
April NR NA NR NA 3700 NR
May NR NA NR NA 3700 4400
June NR NA NR 4450 4250 4800
July NR NA NR NA 4500 5800
August NR NA NR NA 4500 5800
September NR 5532 NR 5000 5000 5800
October NR 5825 NR 5500 NQ 5800
November NR 6312 NR NA 6500 NR
December NR 5970 NR NA 6725 NR

2010

January NR 5750 NR NA 6600 NR

February NR NA NR NA 6600 NR
March NR NA NR NA 6750 7600
April NR NA NR 6500 6800 9000
May NR NA NR 6500 6800 9000
June NR NA NR NA NR NR
July NR NA NR NR 7500 NR
August NR NA NR NQ NR NR
September NR NA NR NA 4750 NR
October NR 3750 NR 3800 4650 NR
November NR 3190 NR 4000 5150 NR
December NR 3287 NR NA 5450 5400

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 TABLE 2.11 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES-MUNG (WHOLE)

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Madhya Punjab Rajasthan Tamil Nadu Uttar
Month Pradesh Pradesh
Bewar Bhatinda Merata City Chennai Virdhunagar Hapur
(---) (---) (Local) (---) (---) (Dara)
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2009 NR 5642 4463 4742 4208 3500
2010 NR 6903 6098 6125 5208 4879

2009
January NR 3725 3340 4100 3100 2800
February NR 4000 3250 4100 3000 2750
March NR 4305 3625 4100 3000 2800
April NR 4650 3900 3800 3400 2850
May NR 5050 3648 4200 3900 3000
June NR 5200 3968 4700 3900 3100
July NR 5850 4250 4700 4100 3450
August NR 5680 4401 4700 4200 4200
September NR 6000 4925 4700 4500 NA
October NR 7210 5950 5800 5300 4350
November NR 8000 6200 6000 6000 4600
December NR 8030 6100 6000 6100 4600
2010
January NR 8010 5900 6000 6000 4600
February NR 7200 5830 6600 5300 4450
March NR 7250 6300 6600 5700 5000
April NR 7520 6600 6600 6200 5300
May NR 8410 6350 6600 6600 5800
June NR 8310 5850 6499 5800 5400
July NR 6880 5600 6500 5400 5200
August NR 6210 NR 6000 4700 5000
September NR 5560 NR 6500 4000 4400
October NR 5860 NR 5500 4000 4500
November NR 5900 NR 5100 4400 4400
December NR 5720 6350 5000 4400 4500

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 TABLE 2.11 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES-MUNG (WHOLE)

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Uttar West Delhi
Month Pradesh Bengal
Kanpur Kolkata Delhi
(Green) (Ordinary) (Desi)
1 14 15 16
2009 3907 4829 4113
2010 5449 5921 5592

2009

January 2880 3250 3300

February 2875 3100 3250
March 2910 3700 3350
April 3130 4450 3500
May 3620 4200 3650
June 3815 4050 3650
July 4410 5050 3800
August 4370 4850 4000
September 4230 4800 4200
October 4370 6100 4450
November 4870 7200 5500
December 5400 7200 6700

2010

January 5820 6500 6200

February 5180 5850 6100
March 5180 6500 6700
April 5765 6800 7000
May 6020 7200 7000
June 6200 6750 6300
July 5900 6050 5600
August 5820 5400 4700
September 5500 5500 5000
October 4920 4600 4000
November 4835 5000 4400
December 4250 4900 4100

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 TABLE 2.12

WHOLESALE PRICES-MASUR (WHOLE)

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ West
Assam Punjab Uttar Pradesh Bengal NCT
Month Guwahati Batala Hapur Kanpur Kolkata Delhi
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 5556 4600 4555 4345 4667 4292
2010 NR 5894 4288 3655 NR 3667
2009

January 5000 3900 4400 4465 NR 4000

February 5050 4100 4650 4080 NR 3850
March 5060 4500 4200 4400 4200 3900
April 5250 4500 4200 4150 NR 4000
May 5600 5000 4300 4260 NR 4100
June 5960 5000 4300 4000 NR 4150
July 5600 4900 4200 4380 NR 4250
August 5600 4900 5250 4410 NR 4400
September 6000 NR NA 4380 4800 4500
October 6000 NR 4800 4450 5000 4550
November 6000 NR 4900 4550 NR 5100
December NA NR 4900 4620 NR 4700

2010

January NA 5600 4850 4920 NR 4000

February NA 5600 4800 4110 NR 3400
March NR 6000 4700 3790 NQ 4200
April NA 5400 4850 3700 NQ 4200
May NA 5600 4500 3700 NA 3800
June NA 6000 4500 3630 NR 3800
July NA NR 4100 3410 NR 3600
August NA NR 4150 3280 NR 3600
September NA 6350 3800 3400 NR 3650
October NR 6100 3900 3365 NR 3350
November NT 6400 3800 3340 NR 3300
December NA NR 3500 3210 NR 3100

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 TABLE 2.13

WHOLESALE PRICES-Urad (WHOLE)

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Madhya
Gujrat Pradesh Punjab Tamilnadu
Month Patan Beawara Bhatinda Batala Chennai Virdhunagar
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 3870 4225 4594 3400 4653 3958
2010 3640 4133 6005 5860 5087 4675

2009
January 2817 NR 3425 3200 3500 3100
February 2645 NR 3580 3100 3500 3100
March NA NR 3700 3400 3500 3100
April NA NR 4500 3300 3400 3400
May NA NR 3800 3600 4350 3600
June NA NR 4000 3400 4518 3600
July NA 3800 4750 3600 4518 4200
August NA 3800 4850 3600 4518 4200
September 2877 3800 4800 NR 4518 4200
October 5087 3700 4950 NR 6503 4400
November 4662 5000 6250 NR 6503 5300
December 5130 5250 6520 NR 6503 5300

2010
January 3850 4800 6515 5400 6503 5000
February NA 4500 5500 5500 4739 4500
March NA 4000 5500 5800 4739 4400
April NA 4000 6010 6200 4739 4500
May NA 4000 6050 4100 4739 4900
June NA 4000 6500 5900 4739 4900
July NA 4400 6150 NR 4800 5100
August NA 4300 5610 NR 5500 5100
September NA 4000 6215 6400 5400 5200
October 3980 4000 6250 6700 5045 4400
November 3717 3800 5725 6200 5500 4100
December 3012 3800 6030 6400 4600 4000

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 TABLE 2.13

WHOLESALE PRICES-Urad (WHOLE)

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Himachal
Uttar Pradesh West Bengal Pradesh Delhi
Month Hapur Kanpur Kolkota Sainthia Mandi Delhi

1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2009 3435 4345 3863 3375 NR 3754
2010 4379 3655 5018 5225 NR 4902
2009
January 2450 4465 2900 2650 NR 2950
February 2700 4080 2650 2600 NR 3000
March 2800 4400 2900 2600 NR 3050
April 2850 4150 3250 2600 NR 3100
May 2900 4260 3200 2600 NR 3300
June 2900 4000 3250 2650 NR 3350
July 3150 4380 4000 3000 NR 3500
August 4500 4410 4150 3600 NR 3700
September NA 4380 4400 3800 NR 3800
October 4100 4450 5200 4300 NR 4000
November 4250 4550 5200 5600 NR 5500
December 4200 4620 5250 4500 NR 5800

2010
January 4200 4920 NR 4500 NR 5700
February 3850 4110 4200 4500 NR 4200
March 3950 3790 4600 4600 NR 4600
April 4100 3700 5100 4800 NR 4500
May 4300 3700 5550 4800 NR 5600
June 4250 3630 5550 6500 NR 5400
July 5000 3410 5500 5500 NR 5125
August 4700 3280 5350 5500 NR 5400
September 5100 3400 5600 5500 NR 6000
October 4900 3365 5000 5500 NR 4100
November 4100 3340 5000 5500 NR 4200
December 4100 3210 3750 5500 NR 4000

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 TABLE 2.14

WHOLESALE PRICES-GRAM (SPLIT)

(Rs. per quintal)

Year/ Bihar Assam West Tamil Nadu Uttar
Month Bengal Pradesh
Patna Guwahati Kolkata Chennai Coimbatore Kanpur
(Split) (Big) (---) (---) (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 3139 NR 3233 3258 NQ 2918
2010 3148 3000 2888 3325 NQ 2861

2009

January 3250 NR NR 3300 NQ 2785

February 3000 NR NR 3300 NQ 2640
March 2875 NR 3100 3099 NQ 2670
April 2900 NR NR 3099 NQ 2880
May 3050 NR NR 3200 NQ 2885
June 3000 NR NR 3100 NQ 2860
July 3050 NR NR 3400 NQ 3100
August 3125 NR NR 3300 NQ 2975
September 3220 NR 3300 3200 NQ 3000
October 3320 NR 3300 3300 NQ 3050
November 3425 NR NR 3400 NQ 3150
December 3450 NR NR 3400 NQ 3020

2010

January 3600 NR NR 3300 NQ 3100

February 3050 NR NR 3200 NQ 2820
March 2950 NR 2655 3200 NQ 2710
April 2850 3000 2615 3200 NQ NQ
May 2830 3000 2638 3200 NQ 2785
June 3700 NR 2615 3200 NQ 2845
July 3000 NR 2838 3200 NQ 2810
August 3100 NR 2924 3400 NQ 2860
September 3000 NR 2900 3400 NQ 2880
October 3100 NR 3000 3500 NQ 2900
November 3100 NR 3400 3400 NQ 2910
December 3500 NR 3290 3700 NQ 2850

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 TABLE 2.14 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES-GRAM (SPLIT)

(Rs. per quintal)
Year/ Uttar Delhi
Month Pradesh
Lucknow Delhi
(---) (---)
1 8 9
2009 3450 2896
2010 3158 2833

2009

January 3350 2900

February 3350 2900
March 3250 2800
April 3200 2850
May 3050 2800
June 3300 2750
July 3700 2800
August 3700 2800
September 3600 2700
October 3700 2750
November 3700 3500
December 3500 3200

2010

January 3450 2800

February 3250 2600
March 3200 2800
April 2900 2800
May 3100 2650
June 3100 2700
July 3000 3000
August 3100 2900
September 3100 2850
October 3250 2800
November 3250 3100
December 3200 3000

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 TABLE 2.15

WHOLESALE PRICES-ARHAR (SPLIT)

(Rs. per quintal)

Year/ Andhra Bihar Karnataka Maharashtra Tamil Nadu
Month Pradesh
Hyderabad Patna Bangalore Mumbai Chennai Coimbatore
(---) (---) (---) (---) (1st Sort) (Ordinary)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 6450 2689 6320 6701 7158 6692
2010 5933 6231 6204 6406 6468 5929

2009

January 4550 4450 4640 4990 5500 4300

February 4450 4660 4550 5250 5500 4900
March 4800 4750 4800 4800 5600 4900
April 5200 5600 4900 5708 5600 5500
May 5500 5575 5200 5137 5700 5600
June 5750 5500 5050 6350 5900 6400
July 8150 7175 7500 7550 9001 8400
August 7700 7580 8150 7950 8399 8200
September 7700 7200 7000 7850 8399 8000
October 8000 7325 8000 8550 9201 8300
November 7800 7850 8300 8183 8700 8000
December 7900 7800 7750 8091 8399 7800

2010

January 6900 7450 7200 6770 6800 6900

February 5750 6950 5800 6170 6400 6200
March 5850 5800 5900 6270 6700 5900
April 6350 5600 6600 6680 6910 6500
May 6150 5500 6700 6833 6901 6400
June 6150 6000 6000 6575 6901 6250
July 5800 6000 6800 7000 6700 5700
August 5700 6225 6500 6750 6500 5600
September 5700 6150 5700 6883 6500 5750
October 5650 6400 5800 5954 6000 5450
November 5850 6300 5600 5493 5800 5150
December 5350 6400 5850 5491 5500 5350

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 TABLE 2.15 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES-ARHAR (SPLIT)

(Rs. per quintal)
Year/ Uttar West Delhi
Month Pradesh Bengal
Kanpur Kolkata Delhi
(---) (Big) (---)
1 8 9 10
2009 5963 6625 5019
2010 6352 5684 5983

2009

January 4445 5000 4075

February 4390 NR 4100
March 4485 5100 4200
April 4885 NR 4250
May 5425 NR 4300
June 5680 NR 4350
July 6770 NR 4500
August 6855 NR 4600
September 6640 7800 4850
October 6700 8600 5100
November 7550 NR 8000
December 7730 NR 7900

2010

January 7360 NR 7000

February 6300 NR 6200
March 6070 5925 6400
April 6620 6275 6600
May 6980 6113 6300
June 6800 5950 6300
July 6450 5700 6000
August 6100 5350 5600
September 6170 5450 5600
October 5980 5500 5300
November 5960 5500 5500
December 5430 5075 5000

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 TABLE 2.16

WHOLESALE PRICES-MUNG (SPLIT)

(Rs. per quintal)

Year/ Andhra Maharashtra Tamil Nadu Uttar West
Month Pradesh Pradesh Bengal
Hyderabad Mumbai Chennai Coimbatore Kanpur Kolkata
(---) (---) (1stSort) (Local) (Hari) (Ordinary)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 6154 5905 6184 5933 4304 6548
2010 7638 7117 7950 7208 6433 8140

2009

January 4600 4300 4800 4500 3660 5500

February 4350 4440 4800 4600 4150 5350
March 4900 4950 5000 4600 3450 5450
April 5100 5133 5000 5300 3475 5625
May 5500 5300 5500 5400 3810 5650
June 5300 5358 5399 5400 4080 5850
July 6500 5900 6301 5400 4500 6100
August 6600 6100 6301 6000 4550 6300
September 6650 6040 6400 6200 4610 6475
October 7700 7550 8301 7300 4650 8475
November 8300 8000 8400 8500 5030 8750
December 8350 7783 8000 8000 5680 9050

2010

January 7400 7670 8000 8000 6625 9450

February 8150 7660 8000 7600 5650 8500
March 8350 7670 8200 7800 6500 8850
April 8750 8300 9100 8600 6785 8750
May 9000 8450 9100 8550 6840 9200
June 8900 8408 9100 9250 6850 8775
July 8350 8060 8800 7050 6815 8000
August 7400 7341 8000 6850 6110 7400
September 6800 6666 7500 6050 6315 7400
October 6000 4725 6400 5500 6230 7000
November 6250 5087 6500 5500 6220 7500
December 6300 5370 6700 5750 6250 6850

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 TABLE 2.17

WHOLESALE PRICES-MASUR (SPLIT)

(Rs. per quintal)

Year/ Andhra Maharashtra Uttar West Delhi
Month Pradesh Pradesh Bengal
Hyderabad Mumbai Kanpur Kolkata Delhi
(---) (---) (---) (Big) (Malka)
1 2 3 4 5 6
2009 5400 5112 4805 5583 4946
2010 4533 4352 4670 4405 4717

2009

January 5500 5410 4750 NR 4800

February 4450 4640 4600 NR 4900
March 4950 4187 4630 5500 4700
April 5050 4616 4485 NR 4800
May 5150 4675 4690 NR 4700
June 5200 5075 4720 NR 4700
July 5950 5583 4810 NR 4700
August 5850 5540 4810 NR 4700
September 5950 5460 4850 5650 4700
October 5750 5465 4900 5600 4850
November 5700 5383 5020 NR 5700
December 5300 5300 5400 NR 6100

2010

January 4300 4750 5250 NR 5800

February 4350 4345 5200 NR 5200
March 4550 4510 5000 NR 5000
April 4650 4630 4720 NR 4900
May 4600 4470 4720 4675 4700
June 4650 4320 4600 4600 4600
July 4600 4360 4540 4288 4800
August 4550 4358 4410 4500 4500
September 4700 4316 4500 4400 4600
October 4600 4165 4400 4400 4200
November 4600 3995 4400 4300 4300
December 4250 4000 4300 4075 4000

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 TABLE 2.18

WHOLESALE PRICES-URAD (SPLIT)

(Rs. per quintal)

Year/ Maharashtra Punjab Tamil Nadu Uttar West Delhi
Month Pradesh Bengal
Mumbai Bhatinda Chennai Kanpur Kolkata Delhi
(---) (---) (1st Sort) (Hari) (---) (Black)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 5650 4825 5734 4208 4746 4367
2010 7096 6210 6858 5753 6072 6225

2009

January 4180 3610 4800 3435 3623 3650

February 4330 3770 4800 3350 3525 3700
March 4300 3900 4407 3380 3625 3700
April 4816 4680 4600 3550 4050 3750
May 4700 4000 4900 3810 3950 3800
June 4879 4250 5000 3875 4100 3800
July 5900 4900 6301 4420 4925 4000
August 5940 5020 5999 4420 4925 4150
September 5950 5025 5999 4450 5500 4150
October 7575 5180 7202 4550 6200 4200
November 8183 6640 7500 5380 6275 5900
December 7041 6925 7300 5870 6250 7600

2010

January 6410 6810 6800 6140 5300 7000

February 6340 5700 6200 5650 5100 6800
March 6570 5725 6500 5500 5800 5500
April 7335 6200 7300 5645 6275 6000
May 7591 6230 7300 5860 6600 6600
June 7708 6780 7300 5860 6675 7000
July 8295 6270 7300 6080 6500 7000
August 7983 5820 7200 5540 6562 6200
September 8266 6400 7200 5920 6900 6600
October 6829 6410 7000 5710 6000 5500
November 5983 5950 6500 5750 5800 5400
December 5841 6225 5700 5380 5350 5100

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 TABLE 2.19

WHOLESALE PRICES – SUGAR RAW (GUR)

(Rs. per quintal)

Year/ Andhra Assam Bihar Gujarat Haryana
Month Pradesh
Anakapalli Guwahati Patna Rajkot Hissar Ambala
(1st Sort) (Local) (---) (Desi) (---) (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 2661 NR 2735 2882 2536 2648
2010 2843 3100 3145 3306 2744 2838

2009

January 2085 NR 1825 2600 1820 2020

February 2130 NR 1925 2500 1870 1960
March 2160 NR 1925 2562 2050 2170
April 2652 NR 2175 2575 2700 2900
May 2830 NR 2170 3025 2760 2800
June 2710 NR 2750 2875 2725 3050
July 2820 NR 3120 3300 2870 2770
August 2870 NR 3150 2375 3095 3150
September 2945 NR 3650 3400 3000 2900
October 2930 NR 3380 3250 2600 2700
November 2800 NR 3450 3375 2500 2800
December 3000 NR 3300 2750 2440 2550

2010

January 3160 NR 3150 3750 2785 2750

February 3090 NR 3100 3450 2720 2800
March 2810 NR 2900 2800 2475 2500
April 2652 3100 2850 3350 2500 2600
May 3040 3100 2800 2750 2845 3000
June 3070 NR 2960 3625 2825 2900
July NR NR 2950 3500 2900 3400
August NA NR 2950 3400 3025 2900
September 2705 NR 3400 3000 3100 3200
October 2540 NR 3700 3000 2900 2900
November 2623 NR 3160 3525 2400 2500
December 2740 NR 3370 3525 2450 2600

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 TABLE 2.19 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES – SUGAR RAW (GUR)

(Rs. per quintal)

Year/ Madhya Maharas Delhi Orissa Punjab
Month Pradesh htra
Dabra Mumbai Delhi Cuttak Amritsar Phagwara
(Fine) (---) (Dhaissera) (Anakapalli (Desi) (---)
)
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2009 NR 3192 2400 2800 2913 2504
2010 NR 3308 2888 2942 3427 2998

2009

January NR 2650 1950 NR 1950 1905

February NR 2650 2000 NR 2100 1945
March NR 2650 2050 NR 2200 NA
April NR 2791 2050 NR 3000 NA
May NR 3200 2150 2800 3400 NA
June NR 3200 2200 NR 3000 NA
July NR 3200 2200 NR 3100 NA
August NR 3300 2450 NR 3300 NA
September NR 3600 2600 NR 3100 NA
October NR 3665 2700 NR 3200 2910
November NR 3700 3250 NR 3500 2890
December NR 3700 3200 NR 3100 2870

2010

January NR 3800 3000 2900 3100 3045

February NR 3700 2750 NR 3200 3010
March NR 3500 2600 2900 3400 2940
April NR 3250 2550 NR 3500 NR
May NR 3250 3000 NR 3500 NR
June NR 3250 3100 3120 NR NR
July NR 3000 3100 2920 3500 NR
August NR 2800 3200 2920 3500 NR
September NR 3150 3200 3000 3500 NR
October NR 3300 3000 3000 3500 NR
November NR 3200 2500 2860 3500 NR
December NR 3500 2650 2860 3500 NR

62
 TABLE 2.19 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES – SUGAR RAW (GUR)

(Rs. per quintal)

Year/ Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh West
Month Bengal
Chennai Coimbatore Hapur Kanpur Kolkata
(1st Sort) (1st Sort) (Balti) (Laddu) (Balti)
1 14 15 16 17 18
2009 2200 2659 2191 2726 2883
2010 2483 3089 2365 2989 NR

2009

January 2200 2275 1725 1810 NR

February 2200 2100 1680 1940 NR
March 2200 2100 1890 2010 2250
April 2200 2430 2450 2520 NR
May 2200 2430 2600 2820 NR
June 2200 2620 2700 2880 NR
July 2200 2620 NA 3110 NR
August 2200 3100 NA 3250 NR
September 2200 3100 NA 3410 3300
October 2200 3000 2100 3510 3100
November 2200 3066 2250 NA NR
December 2200 3066 2325 NQ NR

2010

January 2200 3266 2540 3250 NR

February 2200 3266 2280 3040 NR
March 2200 2733 2250 2840 NR
April 2200 2733 2350 NQ NR
May 2200 2733 2500 2920 NR
June 2200 3333 2600 2980 NR
July 2200 3000 NA 2925 NR
August 2200 3000 NA 3030 NR
September 2200 3000 NA 3120 NR
October 2200 3000 2560 2920 NR
November 3500 3350 2075 3000 NR
December 4300 3650 2130 2850 NR

63
 TABLE 2.20

WHOLESALE PRICES – SUGAR

(Rs. per quintal)

Year/ Andhra Pradesh Bihar Haryana Maharashtra Orissa
Month Hyderabad Kakinada (Patna) Ambala Mumbai Cuttack
(S-30) (S-30) (M-30) (---) (--) (S-30)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 2627 2654 2630 2791 2711 3016
2010 2913 3577 3150 3083 2987 3067

2009

January 2050 2150 1890 2250 1996 NR

February 2170 2251 2020 2350 2235 NR
March 2100 2160 2100 2250 2150 NR
April 2280 2320 2560 2600 2406 NR
May 2300 2420 2575 2525 2380 2430
June 2450 2450 2650 2500 2501 NR
July 2450 2520 2625 2650 2493 NR
August 2900 2580 2860 3150 3032 3000
September 2980 2950 2910 3000 3077 3100
October 3100 3200 2860 3300 3220 3150
November 3350 3400 3210 3520 3600 3400
December 3390 3450 3300 3400 3447 NR

2010

January 3820 3880 4300 4050 3937 4063

February 3380 3600 3900 3700 3499 NR
March 3050 3250 3400 3300 3195 3560
April 2750 NR 2800 2900 2838 2800
May 2800 NR 2800 3000 2888 2980
June 2560 NR 2800 2800 2653 2700
July 2750 NR 2900 2900 2805 2900
August 2600 NR 2900 2750 2622 2750
September 2640 NR 2800 2700 2700 2900
October 2700 NR 2950 2800 2764 2900
November 2920 NR 3125 3000 2914 3090
December 2980 NR 3120 3100 3023 3090

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 TABLE 2.20 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES – SUGAR

(Rs. per quintal)

Year/ Punjab Tamil Uttar Pradesh West Delhi
Month Nadu Bengal
Amritsar Chennai Kanpur Hapur Kolkata Delhi
(Large) OP (M-30) (Deshi) (Medium) (M.30)
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2009 2998 2505 2709 2742 3029 2613
2010 3327 3010 3185 3129 3084 3115

2009

January 2300 1894 1950 2100 NR 1950

February 2450 2122 2235 2350 NR 2050
March 2400 2122 2170 2250 2250 2100
April 2850 2150 2550 2600 NR 2200
May 2650 2220 2550 2510 2475 2200
June 2950 2432 2600 2610 NR 2200
July 2750 2520 2600 2645 NR 2300
August 3275 3003 3010 3100 2990 2900
September 3100 2899 3050 NA 3050 3100
October 3450 2900 3100 3100 3290 3100
November 3800 2900 3320 3450 3518 3650
December 4000 2900 3370 3450 3630 3600

2010

January 4200 3985 4400 4100 3950 4100

February 3950 3580 4250 3700 3515 3800
March 3300 3199 3500 3350 3110 3450
April 3250 2829 3200 3000 2950 2950
May 3200 2820 3000 3100 2990 2950
June NR 2739 2965 2750 2770 2750
July 3100 2780 2950 2900 2875 2900
August 2950 2660 2820 2850 2745 2750
September 2950 2660 2800 2800 2780 2740
October 3100 2803 2740 2900 2950 2850
November 3300 3020 2800 3000 3160 2990
December 3300 3040 2800 3100 3215 3150

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 TABLE 2.21

WHOLESALE PRICES – KHANDSARI

(Rs. per quintal)
Year/ Uttar Pradesh Delhi
Month Bareilly Hapur Delhi
(---) (Desi) (Sulphur
1 2 3 4
2009 2391 2310 2421
2010 3027 3060 2911

2009

January 1730 1950 2200

February 1865 2200 2200
March 2040 2100 2200
April 2270 2600 2200
May 2320 2700 2200
June 2240 NA 2200
July 2300 NA 2250
August 2700 NA 2500
September 2750 NA 2700
October 2650 NA 2700
November 2875 NA 2900
December 2950 NA 2800

2010

January 3775 3100 3000

February 3575 3400 3000
March 3500 3050 3000
April 3050 2950 2850
May 2825 NA 2900
June NR 2800 2850
July 2700 NA 2950
August 2725 NA 2850
September 2700 NA 2800
October 2800 NA NA
November 2750 NA NA
December 2900 NA NA

66
 TABLE 2.22

WHOLESALE PRICES – POTATO

(Rs. per quintal)

Year/ Andhra Assam Bihar Haryana Himachal
Month Pradesh Pradesh
Hyderabad Guwahati Patna Kaithal Karnal Mandi
(---) (FAQ) (Red) (Chandermukhi) (White) (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 1067 NA 1080 NA 654 NA
2010 738 705 689 650 584 NR

2009

January 450 NR 475 NR 300 NR

February 550 NR 620 NR 290 NR
March 650 NR 625 NR 340 NR
April 900 NR 1075 NR 400 NR
May 900 NR 1050 NR 650 NR
June 1100 NR 1090 NR 815 NR
July 1200 NR 1300 NR 950 NR
August 1300 NR 1290 NR 865 NR
September 1600 NR 1370 NR 1275 NR
October 1750 NR 1810 NR NR NR
November 1400 NR 1250 NR NR NR
December 1000 NR 1000 NR NR NR

2010

January 500 NR 550 NR NR NR

February 800 NR 425 650 565 NR
March 600 NR 365 NR 450 NR
April 650 510 450 NR NR NR
May 750 900 560 NR 520 NR
June 750 NR 650 NR NR NR
July 600 NR 800 NR NR NR
August 700 NR 830 NR 640 NR
September 900 NR 870 NR 690 NR
October 900 NR 870 NR 545 NR
November 1100 NR 1000 NR 680 NR
December 600 NR 900 NR NR NR

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 TABLE 2.22 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES – POTATO

(Rs. per quintal)

Year/ Himachal Karnataka Maharashtra Punjab
Month Pradesh
Shimla Bangalore Mumbai Nagpur Hoshiarpur Ludhiana
(---) (---) (---) (---) (Kufri) (---)
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2009 NR 1191 1187 NR 628 871
2010 NR 996 711 NR 329 623

2009

January NR 720 685 NR 180 340

February NR 600 700 NR 190 270
March NR 575 778 NR 205 400
April NR 920 929 NR 340 700
May NR 1200 1066 NR 550 875
June NR 1350 1075 NR 650 700
July NR 1500 1443 NR 750 850
August NR 1175 1454 NR 800 863
September NR 1400 1615 NR 1225 950
October NR 1600 1670 NR 1350 2100
November NR 1600 1595 NR 800 1400
December NR 1650 1229 NR 500 1000

2010

January NR 750 980 NR 400 1020

February NR 730 620 NR 375 900
March NR 760 590 NR 275 570
April NR 1000 713 NR 275 300
May NR 1200 635 NR NR 365
June NR 1000 667 NR 375 575
July NR 1040 589 NR 330 660
August NR 1000 581 NR 350 595
September NR 700 690 NR 300 NR
October NR 850 812 NR 360 NR
November NR 1400 870 NR 325 NR
December NR 1525 779 NR 250 NR

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 TABLE 2.22 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES – POTATO

(Rs. per quintal)

Year/ Tamil Uttar Pradesh West Delhi
Month Nadu Bengal
Chennai Kanpur Mainpuri Kolkata Delhi
(Sort I) (White) (White) (Desi) (Punjab spl.)
1 2 3 4 5 6
2009 1333 816 794 1088 842
2010 1182 430 NR 481 539

2009

January 1000 200 290 460 350

February 800 370 340 530 325
March 900 465 500 680 425
April 1100 710 750 NR 700
May 1000 750 730 NR 725
June 1200 860 750 NR 875
July 1400 960 975 NR 1025
August 1200 980 935 1475 1050
September 1600 1335 1170 1600 1325
October 2100 1640 1190 1840 1600
November 1700 990 1100 1240 1050
December 2000 535 NR 880 650

2010

January 1300 340 NR 300 480

February 889 360 NR 320 410
March 900 340 NR 280 400
April 1200 390 NR 370 480
May 1200 405 NR 430 520
June 1200 425 NR 440 NA
July 1000 540 NR 440 NA
August 1000 370 NR 500 NA
September 1000 450 NR 680 NA
October 1400 530 NR 640 NA
November 1500 600 NR 740 960
December 1600 410 NR 630 520

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 TABLE 2.23

WHOLESALE PRICES – ONION

(Rs. per quintal)

Year/ Andhra Pradesh Assam Bihar Haryana
Month Cuddapah Hyderabad Guwahati Patna Karnal Rohtak
(Local) (---) (FAQ) (Red) (Red) (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 975 981 NR 1268 1048 1006
2010 1308 1113 1050 1560 1514 1154

2009

January 1000 1100 NR 1610 1550 1200

February 1000 1000 NR 1350 1480 1300
March 700 650 NR 1325 1510 1000
April 600 500 NR 1050 865 775
May 600 625 NR 890 635 500
June 700 700 NR 950 680 350
July 700 750 NR 850 825 725
August 900 750 NR 920 990 760
September 700 900 NR 875 900 760
October 1200 1600 NR 1900 NR 1550
November 1800 1400 NR 1750 NR 1450
December 1800 1800 NR 1750 NR 1700

2010

January 1500 1200 NR 1550 NR 1200

February 1000 750 NR 1410 1470 1350
March 800 550 NR 900 1520 800
April 800 500 900 575 NR 650
May 800 600 1200 400 710 550
June 900 700 NR 660 NR 525
July 900 850 NR 820 NR 725
August 1200 900 NR 950 1150 800
September 1200 1400 NR 1300 1400 1150
October 1500 1500 NR 1950 1700 1600
November 1800 1700 NR 2900 2650 1750
December 3300 2700 NR 5300 NR 2750

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 TABLE 2.23

WHOLESALE PRICES-ONION(Contd.)

(Rs. per quintal)

Year/ Jammu & Karnataka Kerala Maharashtra
Month Kashmir
Udhampur Mysore Alleppey Kozhikode Mumbai Lasalgaon
(Local) (---) (---) (Medium) (---) (Red)
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2009 1257 850 1913 2046 1019 820
2010 1681 1188 1925 1929 1276 1027

2009

January 1400 1350 1700 1500 1035 851

February 1600 850 1750 1900 985 1020
March 1050 NR 1500 1600 643 570
April 900 NR 2100 2000 560 431
May 700 NR 1800 2200 650 471
June 750 750 1600 2000 791 611
July 1000 700 1900 2200 726 581
August 950 700 1500 2000 770 631
September 950 750 1800 1800 750 681
October 2100 NR 2000 2200 1635 1390
November 1700 NR 2700 2850 2050 1200
December 1980 NR 2600 2300 1629 1401

2010

January 1900 NR 1500 1400 1305 1425

February 1700 850 1300 1500 815 951
March 900 750 1100 900 685 511
April 1100 625 1500 1650 620 525
May 1050 NR 1600 1500 685 591
June 800 700 2200 2000 787 631
July 1150 800 1800 1800 804 721
August 1420 850 1800 1800 925 991
September 2050 1200 1600 1700 1458 1431
October 2100 1050 2000 2200 1662 1149
November 2000 1300 3200 2700 2365 1400
December 4000 3750 3500 4000 3200 2001

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 TABLE-2.23

WHOLESALE PRICES – ONION (Contd.)

(Rs. per quintal)
Year/ Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh West Delhi
Month Bengal
Chennai Dindigul Kanpur Lucknow Kolkata Delhi
(Sort I) (Sort II) (Red) (Red) (Local) (Nasik)
1 14 15 16 17 18 19
2009 1242 1317 1089 1146 1519 969
2010 1817 1191 1144 1383 NR 1486
2009
January 1300 800 1445 1500 1538 1050
February 1000 800 1240 1375 1500 1050
March 1200 800 1355 1100 NR 1000
April 800 2400 815 780 NR 650
May 1000 1500 640 600 NR 600
June 1100 1400 760 850 NR 625
July 1000 1300 810 950 NR 850
August 1000 1300 850 900 NR 900
September 900 1100 950 900 NR 875
October 1800 1500 1580 2000 NR 1500
November 1800 1600 1595 1800 NR 1550
December 2000 1300 1025 1000 NR NA

2010

January 1900 600 1320 1700 NR 1700

February 1200 1200 1270 1500 NR 1060
March 1200 NR 1060 800 NR 825
April 1200 1200 690 650 NR 700
May 1000 1000 550 590 NR 675
June 1200 1500 530 800 NR 875
July 1000 1000 650 1000 NR 1000
August 1300 1000 680 1050 NR 1125
September 1300 1000 1120 1600 NR 1750
October 2200 800 1490 1600 NR 1750
November 2600 1500 1520 2300 NR 2375
December 5700 2300 2850 3000 NR 4000

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 TABLE 2.24

WHOLESALE PRICES -TAPIOCA

(Rs. per quintal)

Year/ Kerala Tamil Nadu
Month Kozhikode Kozhikode Nedumangad Salem
(Dry) (Raw) (Raw) (Local)
1 2 3 4 5
2009 1709 671 700 460
2010 2112 975 820 623

2009

January 1300 650 700 300

February 1300 700 700 330
March 1400 700 NR 340
April 1410 700 700 347
May 1500 700 700 NA
June 1560 700 700 NA
July 1725 650 700 NA
August 1830 650 700 NA
September 1935 650 700 NA
October 2090 650 700 NA
November 2135 650 700 640
December 2225 650 NR 800
2010
January 2275 750 700 855
February 2200 850 700 929
March 2100 900 700 535
April 2250 900 NR 570
May 2100 800 NR 710
June 2100 900 800 570
July 1940 1000 800 300
August 1900 1100 850 343
September 1900 1100 800 678
October 2100 1100 900 678
November 2175 1100 850 629
December 2300 1200 1100 679

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 TABLE 2.25

WHOLESALE PRICES -APPLE

(Rs. per quintal)

Year/ Maharashtra Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh Delhi
Month Mumbai Chennai Lucknow Delhi
(---) (Simla) (---) (Delicious)
1 2 3 4 5
2009 6750 4448 5354 3942
2010 8125 6398 5060 4340
2009
January 6116 NA 4100 3200
February 5838 4448 4250 3250
March 6394 4448 4500 3450
April 7228 4448 5000 3500
May 7784 4448 5900 3900
June 11120 4448 6000 3900
July 11398 4448 6800 3900
August 10008 4448 7000 4100
September 5727 4448 5500 4100
October 6255 4448 5000 4500
November 1600 4448 5200 4700
December 1533 4448 5000 4800
2010
January 8896 NA 5000 4600
February 8229 4448 4700 5000
March 7172 4448 5200 5200
April 9611 4448 5500 4500
May 10008 4448 NA 3800
June 9819 8000 7000 3600
July 8896 8006 6800 NA
August 5371 8006 4500 NA
September 5560 7506 3500 4300
October 7450 7228 4000 4400
November 6994 5838 NA 3300
December 9496 8006 4400 4700

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 TABLE 2.26

WHOLESALE PRICES -ORANGE

(Rs. per 100 Nos.)

Year/ Maharashtra Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh West Bengal Delhi
Month Nagpur Chennai Kanpur Kolkata Delhi
(---) (Big) (---) (Nagpur) (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6
2009 NR 350 NR NR NR
2010 NR 372 NR NR 561
2009
January NR NA NA NA NA
February NR 350 NA NA NA
March NR 350 NA NA NA
April NR 350 NA NA NA
May NR 350 NA NA NA
June NR 350 NA NA NA
July NR 350 NA NA NA
August NR 350 NA NA NA
September NR 350 NA NA NA
October NR 350 NA NA NA
November NR 350 NA NA NA
December NR 350 NA NA NA
2010
January NR NA NA NA 500
February NR 350 NA NA 500
March NR 350 NA NA 500
April NR 350 NA NA 583
May NR 350 NA NA NA
June NR 350 NA NA NA
July NR 350 NA NA NA
August NR 400 NA NA NA
September NR 400 NA NA NA
October NR 350 NA NA NA
November NR 420 NA NA 533
December NR 420 NA NA 750

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 TABLE 2.27

WHOLESALE PRICES –BANANA

(Rs. per 100 Nos.)

Year/ Andhra Maharasht Tamil Uttar West Delhi
Month Pradesh ra Nadu Pradesh Bengal
Rajahmundry Jalgaon Vellore Kanpur Kolkata Delhi
(Kapura) (Basarai) (Mediu (Ripe) (Champa) (---)
m)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 94 519* 120 1148* 82 193
2010 NR 472 123 NR NR 183
2009
January NQ NA 120 920* NR 167
February 90 NA 120 900* NR 167
March NQ NA 120 900* 70 183
April 95 NA 120 850* NR 200
May NQ NA 120 1355* NR 208
June 96 NA 120 1355* NR 183
July NQ NA 120 1310* NR 200
August NQ NA 120 1210* NR 192
September NQ NA 120 1350* 75 233
October NQ NA 120 1210* 100 208
November NQ 525* 120 1270* NR 220
December NQ 510* 120 NA NR 150
2010
January NQ 460 120 NA NR 167
February NR 565 100 NA NR 200
March NR 500 100 NA NQ 233
April NR 245 100 NA NQ 233
May NR NQ 100 NA NR 200
June NR 380 100 NA NR 183
July NR 480 130 NA NR 167
August NR NQ 140 NA NR 150
September NR NQ 140 NA NR 167
October NR 635 140 NA NR 183
November NR 510 150 NA NR 167
December NR 501 150 NA NR 150
*Rs. per quintal

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 TABLE 2.28

WHOLESALE PRICES –COCONUT

(Rs. per 1000 Nos.)

Year/ Andhra Karnataka Kerala West Bengal Goa Delhi
Month Pradesh
Rajahmundry Mangalore Kozhikode Kolkata Mapusa Delhi
(---) (Imported) (Medium) (shelled) (Rashi) (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 3664 3850 4133 9167 5917 10875
2010 3500 5577 4711 NR 4896 11133

2009

January 3800 4400 5000 NR 5750 11000

February 3800 3900 5100 NR 5750 11000
March NA 3900 5000 9000 5750 11000
April 3700 3900 4800 NR 6000 11000
May 4100 3900 4300 NR 6000 11000
June 3600 3000 3900 NR 6000 11000
July 3700 3300 4100 NR 6000 11000
August 3800 3800 3800 NR 6000 11000
September 3400 3800 3200 9500 NR 11000
October 3400 3600 3200 9000 6000 11000
November 3400 4100 3200 NR NR 10000
December 3600 4600 4000 NR NR 10500

2010

January 3500 4600 4000 NR 5000 9500

February NR 4850 4300 NR 5000 10000
March NR 4850 4400 NR 5000 11000
April NR 4850 4200 NR 5000 10000
May NR NR 4300 NR 4500 10400
June NR 4850 4200 NR 4500 10500
July NR 5350 4250 NR 4500 10000
August NR 6000 4700 NR 4750 11500
September NR 6000 5300 NR 4750 12500
October NR 6000 5400 NR 4500 12200
November NR 6000 5900 NR 5250 12600
December NR 8000 6300 NR 6000 13400

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 TABLE 2.29

WHOLESALE PRICES -ALMOND

(Rs. per quintal)

Year/ Jammu & Maharashtra Uttar Delhi
Month Kashmir Pradesh
Srinagar Mumbai Kanpur Delhi
(Kagzi) (---) (---) (Girdih)
1 2 3 4 5
2009 9875 41817 NA 8267
2010 11182 36829 NA 6058
2009
January 10500 36500 NA 8200
February NR 37500 NA 8300
March 11000 47500 NA 8200
April NR 47500 NA 8200
May 9000 45000 NA 8200
June 9000 45000 NA 8250
July NR 45000 NA 8250
August NR 45800 NA 8300
September NR 38000 NA 8400
October NR 39000 NA 8400
November NR 37500 NA 8500
December NR 37500 NA 8000
2010
January 11000 39500 NA 8000
February 11000 40000 NA 6000
March NR 40000 NA 5600
April 11000 37500 NA 6500
May 11000 37500 NA 5800
June 11000 35000 NA 5500
July 11000 37500 NA 5900
August 11000 36000 NA 5800
September 11000 38750 NA 5600
October 11000 34700 NA 6000
November 12000 32500 NA 6000
December 12000 33000 NA 6000

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 TABLE 2.30

WHOLESALE PRICES -WALNUTS

(Rs. per quintal)

Year/ Maharashtra Punjab Uttar Pradesh Delhi
Month Mumbai Amritsar Kanpur Delhi
(---) (---) (---) (---)
1 2 3 4 5
2009 26017 9171 NA 11725
2010 36458 9127 NA 15125
2009
January 30300 9300 NA 11500
February 30000 9800 NA 11500
March 30000 9500 NA 11500
April 29250 9450 NA 11500
May 23500 8600 NA 11500
June 23500 8700 NA 11500
July 23000 8800 NA 11500
August 24400 8800 NA 11500
September 25000 9200 NA 11600
October 26250 9400 NA 11600
November 23500 9500 NA 12500
December 23500 9000 NA 13000
2010
January 30600 8500 NA 13000
February 31500 8200 NA 12000
March 31000 8200 NA 13000
April 37500 9400 NA 13500
May 38750 9400 NA 15000
June 30000 NR NA 16500
July 40000 9500 NA 15000
August 36500 9500 NA 15000
September 36000 9500 NA 15500
October 37150 9400 NA 18000
November 37750 9400 NA 16000
December 50750 9400 NA 19000

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 TABLE 2.31

WHOLESALE PRICES -CASHEWNUT

(Rs. per quintal)

Year/ Karnataka Kerala Maharashtra Tamil Nadu Delhi
Month Mangalore Quillon Mumbai Panruthi Delhi
(Raw Local) (Kernel) (---) (Raw) (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6
2009 4759 29658 38480 47500 33475
2010 5741 32692 37713 46531 34083
2009
January 4950 29000 NR NR 32700
February 4250 29000 NR NR 32800
March 4600 26500 NR NR 32800
April 4625 28000 NR NR 32700
May 4600 29000 NR NR 32700
June 4425 29000 NR NR 32700
July 4725 30000 NR NR 32700
August 4675 30000 40400 47500 32700
September 4750 30000 37500 NR 32700
October 4800 31300 39500 NR 32700
November 4900 31500 37500 NR 34500
December 4500 32600 37500 NR 40000
2010
January 5500 31800 37500 60000 37000
February 5150 30000 37500 57500 36500
March 5325 30500 35000 NR 31000
April 5325 30000 35000 NR 32000
May NR 30000 35000 NR 32000
June 5150 31800 37500 60000 29500
July 5500 32000 37500 57500 30000
August 5500 33000 37000 57500 32000
September 5900 32600 35500 57500 33000
October 6500 35000 38800 64000 42000
November 6000 36000 38500 64000 32000
December 7300 39600 47750 NR 42000

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 TABLE 2.32 TABLES 2.33

WHOLESALE PRICES -CURRANTS WHOLESALE PRICES – RAISINS

(KISHMISH)

(Rs. per quintal) (Rs. per quintal)

Year/ Delhi Year/ Maharashtra Delhi
Month Month
Delhi Mumbai Delhi
(Kashmiri) (---) (---)
1 2 1 2 3
2009 16308 2009 17333 NR
2010 26875 2010 12825 NR

2009 2009
January 14600 January 12800 NR
February 14600 February 15000 NR
March 14600 March 15000 NR
April 14600 April 15000 NR
May 14600 May 17000 NR
June 14600 June 17000 NR
July 14600 July 17000 NR
August 14600 August 19200 NR
September 14700 September 18500 NR
October 14700 October 19500 NR
November 20000 November 21000 NR
December 29500 December 21000 NR
2010 2010
January 30000 January 15400 NR
February 28000 February 15000 NR
March 26000 March 12500 NR
April 30000 April 9000 NR
May 30000 May 9000 NR
June 25000 June 10500 NR
July 25000 July 12500 NR
August 26000 August 12000 NR
September 27500 September 12500 NR
October 25000 October 15000 NR
November 25000 November 14500 NR
December 25000 December 16000 NR

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 TABLE 2.34

WHOLESALE PRICES-BLACK PEPPER

(Rs. per quintal)

Year/ Delhi Kerala Tamil Nadu West
Month Bengal
Delhi Alleppy Kozhikode Chennai Kolkata
(Black) (Palai) (Chetan) (Attom) (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6
2009 15517 12875 12467 14000 17367
2010 18658 13500 16742 16517 17367
2009
January 15450 11700 12000 15600 NR
February 15500 10700 10200 15600 NR
March 15300 10900 10500 15600 15800
April 15300 13100 12500 15600 NR
May 15300 12200 11800 13200 NR
June 15350 12300 11900 13200 NR
July 15300 12400 12000 13200 NR
August 15300 14300 13500 13200 NR
September 15300 14100 13500 13200 18300
October 15400 14200 13900 13200 18000
November 16200 15100 14300 13200 NR
December 16500 13500 13500 13200 NR
2010
January 15700 13200 12700 13200 NR
February 14500 12800 12400 13500 NR
March 14500 14500 13700 13500 NR
April 15000 NT 14300 13500 NR
May 16800 NT 15000 13500 NR
June 18000 NT 15600 17000 NR
July 22500 NT 20300 17500 NR
August 20500 NT 19000 18500 NR
September 20900 NT 18200 18500 NR
October 20500 NT 18900 18500 NR
November 21500 NT 20400 20000 NR
December 23500 NT 20400 21000 NR

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 TABLE 2.35

WHOLESALE PRICES-CHILLIES

(Rs. per quintal)

Year/ Andhra Bihar Karnataka Maharashtra
Month Pradesh
Hyderabad Khagaria Bangalore Mumbai Nagpur
(Sort 1) (Red) (---) (---) (Dry)
1 2 3 4 5 6
2009 4350 NR 6564 7529 NR
2010 4387 NR 6670 6492 3500
2009
January 4600 NR 7250 7450 NR
February 4500 NR 7500 8250 NR
March 4200 NR 6575 8250 NR
April 3500 NR 5800 8250 NR
May 4500 NR 6400 9000 NR
June 4200 NR 5800 9000 NR
July 4400 NR 6400 8000 NR
August 4400 NR 6450 6400 NR
September 4500 NR 6500 5750 NR
October 4500 NR 6950 6500 NR
November 4500 NR 5640 6500 NR
December 4400 NR 7500 7000 NR
2010
January 4000 NR 6900 7500 3500
February 3500 NR 7000 7500 NR
March 3700 NR 7000 6500 NR
April 3400 NR 6500 7000 NR
May 3700 NR 6500 7000 NR
June 5750 NR NR 5500 NR
July 7000 NR NR 6000 NR
August 3800 NR 6500 6500 NR
September 3900 NR 6400 6000 NR
October 4600 NR 6500 5650 NR
November 4400 NR 6400 6000 NR
December 4900 NR 7000 6750 NR

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 TABLE 2.35 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES- CHILLIES

(Rs. per quintal)
Year/ Tamil Uttar West Delhi
Month Nadu Pradesh Bengal
Virdhunagar Kanpur Kolkata Delhi
(Sampa) (Red) (Bihar) (Guntoor)
1 7 8 9 10
2009 5183 7000 8433 5629
2010 4650 7100 NR 7591
2009
January 6200 NA NR 5300
February 6300 NA NR 5300
March 5700 NA 7300 5250
April 5700 NA NR 5300
May 4800 NA NR 5400
June 4700 NA NR 5400
July 4700 NA NR 5500
August 4800 NA NR 5500
September 4800 NA 9000 5600
October 4900 NA 9000 5700
November 4900 6900 NR 6200
December 4700 7100 NR 7100
2010
January 4900 7100 NR 7700
February 5600 NA NR 5600
March 5200 NA NQ 7300
April 4500 NA NQ NA
May 4500 NA NR 11000
June 4000 NA NR 12000
July 3900 NA NR 8000
August 3900 NA NR 5500
September 3700 NA NR 6200
October 4800 NA NR 5800
November 4900 NA NR 6000
December 5900 NA NR 8400

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 TABLE 2.36

WHOLESALE PRICES-GARLIC

(Rs. per quintal)

Year/ Delhi Tamil Gujarat
Month Nadu
Delhi Dindigul Vellore Jamnagar
(---) (Ground) (Average) (---)
1 2 3 4 5
2009 3454 2583 4692 2222
2010 6856 5009 8688 5666
2009
January 2700 1000 1900 201
February 2800 800 1900 773
March 2700 1000 2700 875
April 2850 1200 3200 1871
May 3000 1300 3700 2051
June 3000 1500 4500 2599
July 3200 1500 6000 2968
August 3400 2600 6200 3036
September 3000 5300 6200 2798
October 3500 5000 6500 2850
November 4900 5000 6700 2701
December 6400 4800 6800 3945
2010
January 6200 4800 7500 3348
February 4400 4800 6500 2500
March 3000 NR 5900 2356
April 3500 4000 5950 2841
May 4200 3500 5700 4259
June 5800 5000 6000 4060
July 7000 5500 6500 5713
August 7700 5500 7500 7083
September 10600 5500 7500 7842
October 10500 5500 11200 7519
November 8375 5500 13000 9541
December 11000 5500 21000 10929

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 TABLE 2.37

WHOLESALE PRICES-GINGER

(Rs. per quintal)

Year/ Haryana Delhi Kerala Uttar West
Month Pradesh Bengal
Ambala Delhi Kozhikode Thodupuzha Kanpur Kolkata
(Fresh) (Fresh) (Fresh) (Dry) (Fresh) (Fresh
Darjeeling)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 3639 3833 3467 10091 3411 3135
2010 3217 3573 4192 16187 3851 NR

2009
January 2300 3800 2200 9000 2440 2375
February 2200 3800 2500 8500 2600 2625
March 3850 3900 2500 8500 2800 2750
April 4350 4000 4500 8500 3150 4000
May 7000 4000 4500 NR 3340 3500
June NA 4200 5000 10000 3850 3000
July NA 4300 4000 10000 4320 3625
August NA 4300 3500 10000 4270 3750
September 4600 4300 4000 11000 3750 3750
October 3150 3500 4500 11000 3890 2750
November 2800 3000 1900 12000 3710 2750
December 2500 2900 2500 12500 2810 2750
2010
January NA 3000 2300 12500 3150 NR
February NA 3000 2500 11000 3010 NR
March NA 3375 3600 14000 2920 NQ
April NA 4000 4200 16500 3340 NQ
May NA 5000 5000 17500 3750 NR
June NA 5000 4800 19000 4300 NR
July 3400 5250 5200 19500 4950 NR
August 3800 3700 5500 19500 5200 NR
September 4000 2250 5300 NT 5400 NR
October 3000 3000 5000 NT 3635 NR
November 2600 2600 4500 NT 3560 NR
December 2500 2700 2400 NT 3000 NR

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 TABLE 2.38

WHOLESALE PRICES-TURMERIC

(Rs. per quintal)

Year/ Andhra Pradesh Delhi Kerala Maharashtra
Month
Cuddapah Duggirala Delhi Cochin Mumbai Sangli
(Finger) (Finger) (Nizamabadi) Nadan (---) (Rajapuri)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 6172 4167 5521 6591 7352 7007
2010 11009 NR 14745 13250 15529 14218
2009
January 3512 3685 5100 4200 4600 NA
February 3310 3725 5100 4100 5000 4850
March 4066 4200 5100 4100 4750 NA
April 4008 4400 5100 NR 4750 5700
May 4812 4725 5200 4800 6000 5700
June 5022 4750 5200 4800 6000 5800
July 6372 NR 5200 6000 7000 6752
August 5710 NR 5300 7000 7000 7150
September 7829 NR 5200 7500 8750 8510
October 8812 NR 5500 9000 8000 9600
November 11312 NR 6000 11000 13750 9000
December 9300 3685 8250 10000 12625 NA
2010
January 9450 NR 8800 8000 12000 NR
February 8821 NR 12000 9000 12000 11500
March 7689 NR 11700 10500 11000 12500
April 10476 NR 12000 NR 16000 13900
May 11680 NR 16000 NR 16000 14500
June 11610 NR 16700 14500 17500 15000
July 11689 NR 16500 15500 16000 15200
August 8750 NR 15000 15000 17000 14000
September 8220 NR NA 14500 16500 14600
October 12962 NR 16000 14500 15350 14000
November 14712 NR 18000 15000 18000 16000
December 16050 NR 19500 16000 19000 15200

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 TABLE 2.38 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES-TURMERIC

(Rs. per quintal)

Year/ Punjab Tamil Nadu West
Month Bengal
Amritsar Erode Chennai Kolkata
(Powder) (Finger) (Erode) (Rajmundri)
1 2 3 4 5
2009 7859 6469 6543 9967
2010 18818 13718 14483 NR

2009
January 5450 4244 5500 NR
February 5200 4427 5500 NR
March 6400 4659 5500 5900
April 6400 5147 5500 NR
May 6500 5359 5500 NR
June 7000 5498 5500 NR
July 7000 5689 5500 NR
August 7000 NR 8002 NR
September 7000 8190 8002 10000
October NA 8190 8002 14000
November 16000 13290 8002 NR
December 12500 NA 8002 NR
2010
January 14500 10900 12500 NR
February 14500 10216 13000 NR
March 14500 9899 13500 NQ
April 16000 14035 14000 NQ
May 22000 14781 14000 NR
June NR 15159 14996 NR
July 20000 14955 15300 NR
August 21000 13865 14500 NR
September 20000 14525 15000 NR
October 20000 14098 14500 NR
November 22000 15466 15000 NR
December 22500 16720 17500 NR

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 TABLE 2.39

WHOLESALE PRICES-CARDAMOM

(Rs. per quintal)

Year/ Tamil Nadu Delhi West
Month Bengal
Bodinayakkanur Virdhunagar Delhi Kalimpong
(A.G.E.B) (Bold) (Major) (Ramsari)
1 2 3 4 5
2009 70727 68958 17763 19950
2010 121091 121750
63583 62600
2009
January 57000 55000 15600 NA
February 58000 56000 15700 11250
March 58000 56000 15450 NA
April 66000 61000 15500 NA
May 72000 65000 15500 NT
June 75000 72000 15600 NR
July 75000 72000 15600 NR
August 73000 80000 15700 NT
September NR 73000 15700 16500
October 72000 72500 15800 19000
November 76000 80000 28000 26000
December 96000 85000 29000 27000
2010
January 110000 100000 30000 27000
February 103000 102500 28000 NT
March 110000 106000 29500 NR
April 117000 120000 38000 NR
May NR 125000 60000 NR
June 140000 155000 75000 NR
July 145000 160000 82500 NT
August 155000 160000 80000 NA
September 120000 115000 75000 55000
October 88000 92500 75000 61000
November 106000 100000 90000 75000
December 138000 125000 100000 95000

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 TABLE 2.40 TABLE 2.41

WHOLESALE PRICES-CLOVES WHOLESALE PRICES-CUMINSEED

(Rs. per quintal) (Rs. per quintal)

Year/ Tamil Nadu Year/ Rajasthan Uttar West
Month Month Pradesh Bengal
Nagercoil Madanganj Agra Kolkata
(---) Kishanganj (Desi) (Common)
(Yellow)
1 2 1 2 3 4
2009 34042 2009 9125 11056 14517
2010 34458 2010 9387 11900 15108

2009 2009

January 32000 January 8451 11000 NR

February 34000 February 7400 11500 NR
March 33000 March 8500 9000 13000
April 33000 April 9000 9000 NR
May 35000 May 10000 12000 NR
June 35000 June NA 12000 NR
July 34000 July NA 12000 NR
August 34000 August NA 11500 16000
September 34000 September NA NR 14000
October 35000 October NA 11500 13800
November 35000 November 11401 NR 14800
December 34500 December NA NR 15500

2010 2010

January 34000 January NA NR 15000

February 34000 February 7951 NR 16000
March 34000 March 8860 NR 16000
April 34000 April 9500 NR 16000
May 34000 May 9511 11000 14000
June 34000 June NR NR 14000
July 34500 July 10390 11600 14300
August 35000 August 9100 NR 15600
September 35000 September 10400 11500 14200
October 35000 October NA 12000 14200
November 35000 November NA NR 16000
December 35000 December NR 13400 16000

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 TABLE 2.42

WHOLESALE PRICES-TAMRIND

(Rs. per quintal)

Year/ Tamil Nadu
Month Chennai
(Special)
1 2
2009 5000
2010 5240
2009
January NA
February 5000
March 5000
April 5000
May 5000
June 5000
July 5000
August 5000
September 5000
October 5000
November 5000
December 5000
2010
January NA
February 5000
March 5000
April 5000
May 5000
June 5000
July 5000
August 5500
September 5200
October NA
November 5200
December 6500

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 TABLE 2.43

WHOLESALE PRICES-ARECANUT (BETELNUT)

(Rs. per quintal)

Year/ Karnataka Goa Delhi West Tamil
Month Bengal Nadu
Mangalore Sagara Ponda Delhi Kolkata Chennai
(---) (Red) (---) (superior) (cochin) (Rasi)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 8996 10513 7356 10858 12000 24000
2010 9182 14629 7092 9308 12000 24000
2009
January 8200 8689 7800 10800 NR NA
February 9328 8589 7800 10800 NR 24000
March 8200 8389 7800 10700 12000 24000
April 9000 8399 7800 10700 NR 24000
May NA 9769 7000 10600 NR 24000
June 9650 10099 7000 10600 NR 24000
July NA 12589 7200 10600 NR 24000
August NA 10981 7000 10600 12000 24000
September 9600 11499 NR 10700 12000 24000
October NA 11569 6800 10700 12000 24000
November NA 11689 NR 12500 12000 24000
December NA 13899 NR 11000 12000 24000
2010
January 8800 13899 6700 10000 12000 NA
February 8900 14159 6700 10000 12000 24000
March 9160 14109 6700 9800 12000 24000
April 9118 14989 6700 9000 12000 24000
May NR 14739 6700 8800 12000 24000
June 9158 14100 6400 8600 12000 24000
July 9288 14399 6400 8800 12000 NA
August 9218 14399 6300 8300 12000 NA
September 9489 14889 7300 8800 12000 NA
October 9300 15339 6700 10000 12000 24000
November 9390 15519 9000 10000 12000 24000
December NQ 15009 9500 9600 12000 24000

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 TABLE 2.44

WHOLESALE PRICES-MILK

(Rs. per 100 Liters)

Year/ Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh West Delhi
Month Bengal
Chennai Kanpur Muradabad Kolkata Delhi
(Buffalo) (Buffalo) (Cow / (Buffalo) (Cow /
Buffalo) Buffalo)
1 2 3 4 5 6
2009 2267 1919 2105 3000 2692
2010 2400 2099 2478 NR 3533
2009
January 2200 1700 1920 NR 2600
February 2200 1715 1930 NR 2600
March 2200 1725 1980 2800 2600
April 2200 1850 2025 NR 2600
May 2200 1950 2050 NR 2600
June 2200 1950 2100 NR 2600
July 2200 1900 2150 NR 2600
August 2200 1900 2170 NR 2700
September 2400 1915 2210 3000 2700
October 2400 1960 2230 3200 2700
November 2400 2500 2240 NR 3000
December 2400 1960 2250 NR 3000
2010
January 2400 2000 2250 NR 3000
February 2400 2100 2500 NR 3400
March 2400 2100 2475 NQ 3600
April 2400 NA 2475 NQ 3600
May 2400 2160 2480 NR 3600
June NA 2175 2480 NR 3600
July NA NA 2500 NR 3600
August NA 2180 2500 NR 3600
September NA 2200 2500 NR 3600
October 2400 2010 2500 NR 3600
November NA 2030 2500 NR 3600
December NA 2040 2575 NR 3600

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 TABLE 2.45

WHOLESALE PRICES-GHEE

(Rs.Per Quintal)
Year/ Bihar Haryana Madhya- Tamil- Uttar West
Month Pradesh Nadu Pradesh Bengal
Khagaria Rohtak Morena Chennai Kanpur Kolkata
(---) (Desi) (Desi) (---) (Desi) (Agmark)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 NA 22458 15333 18000 19321 NR
2010 NA 26483 27333 22436 22896 NR

2009

January NR 21500 20000 NA 18750 NR

February NR 21500 20000 18000 18850 NR
March NR 22000 20000 18000 19300 NR
April NR 22500 NR 18000 18500 NR
May NR 22500 20000 18000 18650 NR
June NR 22500 20000 18000 18750 NR
July NR 22500 23000 18000 18600 NR
August NR 22500 23000 18000 19750 NR
September NR 22500 23000 18000 19740 NR
October NR 22500 23000 18000 19960 NR
November NR 23000 NR 18000 20300 NR
December NR 24000 NR 18000 20700 NR

2010

January NR 24000 NR NA 21260 NR

February NR 24000 NR 18000 21300 NR
March NR 24000 NR 18000 21440 NQ
April NR 25500 27000 18000 23350 NQ
May NR 26500 27000 18000 23325 NR
June NR 26800 NR 18000 23345 NR
July NR 28000 NR 20000 23552 NR
August NR 29000 NR 21500 23345 NR
September NR 29000 NR 27200 23700 NR
October NR 26500 NR 28100 23240 NR
November NR 27000 NR 30000 23250 NR
December NR 27500 28000 30000 23650 NR

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 TABLE 2.46 TABLE 2.47

WHOLESALE PRICES-BUTTER WHOLESALE RICES-MEAT(MUTTON)

(Rs.Per Quintal) (Rs.Per Quintal)

Year/ West Delhi Year/ Tamil Nadu West
Month Bengal Month Bengal
Kolkata Delhi Chennai Kolkata
(Unsalte (---) (With bones) (---)
d)
1 2 3 1 2 3
2009 NR 20250 2009 23333 15933
2010 NR 25792 2010 26458 NA

2009 2009
January NR 17000 January 22000 NR
February NR 18000 February 22000 NR
March NR 17500 March 22000 15000
April NR 17000 April 22000 NR
May NR 18000 May 24000 NR
June NR 19000 June 24000 NR
July NR 20000 July 24000 NR
August NR 21000 August 24000 NR
September NR 22000 September 24000 16000
October NR 22500 October 24000 16800
November NR 25000 November 24000 NR
December NR 26000 December 24000 NR
2010 2010
January NR 26000 January 24000 NR
February NR 29000 February 24000 NR
March NQ 29000 March 24000 NQ
April NQ 29000 April 28000 NQ
May NR 29000 May 28000 NR
June NR 29000 June 26000 NR
July NR 26000 July 27500 NR
August NR 24000 August 27500 NR
September NR 22500 September 27500 NR
October NR 24000 October 26000 NR
November NR 22000 November 27500 NR
December NR 20000 December 27500 NR

95
 TABLE 2.48 TABLE 2.49

WHOLESALE PRICES-PORK WHOLESALE PRICES-BEEF

(Rs.Per Quintal) (Rs.Per Quintal)

Tamil West Delhi Year/ Tamil West
Year/ Nadu Bengal Month Nadu Bengal
Month Chennai Kolkata Delhi Chennai Kolkata
(Pork) (---) (---) (IInd Sort)
1 2 3 4 1 2 3
2009 7500 9050 5008 2009 6000 6000
2010 8409 9400 6858 2010 6313 NR

2009 2009

January NA NR 4800 January NA NR

February 7500 NR 4800 February 6000 NR
March 7500 9000 4800 March 6000 5500
April 7500 NR 4800 April 6000 NR
May 7500 NR 4800 May 6000 NR
June 7500 NR 4800 June 6000 NR
July 7500 NR 4800 July 6000 NR
August 7500 9000 4800 August 6000 NR
September 7500 9000 4900 September 6000 6000
October 7500 9000 4900 October 6000 6500
November 7500 9000 6000 November 6000 NR
December 7500 9300 5900 December 6000 NR
2010 2010
January NA 9300 6500 January NA NR
February 7500 9300 6500 February 6000 NR
March 8500 9300 6500 March 6000 NQ
April 8500 9300 6400 April 6000 NQ
May 8500 9300 6400 May 6500 NR
June 8500 9300 6400 June 6500 NR
July 8500 9400 6400 July NA NR
August 8500 9400 6500 August NA NR
September 8500 9400 7000 September NA NR
October 8500 9400 7800 October 6500 NR
November 8500 9700 7900 November 6500 NR
December 8500 9700 8000 December 6500 NR

96
 TABLE 2.50

WHOLESALE PRICES-FISH
(Rs.Per Quintal)
Year/ Andhra Assam Delhi
Month Pradesh
Vishakha- Guwahati Delhi
Patnam (Mrigul) (Mrigul/Rohu)
(Common)
1 2 3 4
2009 6333 NR 4412
2010 10529 8000 6208

2009

January NR NR 3750
February 6200 NR 3800
March NR NR 3800
April NR NR 3800
May 6400 NR 3800
June 6400 NR 3800
July NR NR 3800
August NR NR 3800
September NR NR 3900
October NR NR 3900
November NR NR 9000
December NR NR 5800

2010

January 11100 NR 5600

February 10500 NR 5500
March 10250 NR 5000
April 10500 8000 5700
May 11000 8000 5700
June 10000 NR 5500
July 9000 NR 6000
August 9000 NR 5500
September 8500 NR 6500
October 9000 NR 7500
November 15000 NR 9000
December 12500 NR 7000

97
 TABLE 2.51

WHOLESALE PRICES-EGGS

(Rs.Per 1000 No.)

Year/ Andhra Haryana Tamil Uttar West Delhi
Month Pradesh Nadu Pradesh Bengal
Hyderabad Rohtak Chennai Kanpur Kolkata Delhi
(---) (---) (Small) (Hen) (Desi) (Local)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 NR 2359 1000 2400 3650 1942
2010 NR 2331 1250 2432 NA 2354

2009

January NR 2600 NA 3000 NR 1900

February NR 2600 1000 3000 NR 1900
March NR 2500 1000 2500 3100 1900
April NR 2400 1000 2000 NR 1900
May NA 2000 1000 2300 NR 1800
June NR 2000 1000 2100 NR 1800
July NR 2050 1000 2100 NR 1800
August NR 2160 1000 2200 NR 1800
September NR 2250 1000 2200 3850 1800
October NR 2500 1000 2600 4000 1800
November NR 2400 1000 2300 NR 2500
December NR 2850 1000 2500 NR 2400

2010

January NR 2910 NA 2560 NR 2500

February NR 2460 1000 2500 NR 2450
March NR 2070 1000 2400 NQ 2350
April NR 1830 1000 NA NQ 2300
May NR 2350 1000 2400 NR 2300
June NR 2320 1000 2300 NR 2300
July NR 2250 NA NA NR 2300
August NR 2350 NA NA NR 2100
September NR 2360 NA NA NR 2100
October NR 2350 1000 NA NR 2200
November NR 2330 NA NA NR 2500
December NR 2390 2750 NA NR 2850

98
 TABLE 2.52

WHOLESALE PRICES-POULTRY (CHICKEN)

(Rs. Per quintal)

Year/ Assam Tamil Nadu West ( Delhi
Month Bengal
Guwahati Chennai Kolkata Delhi
(Chicken) (Small) (---) (Large)
1 2 3 4 5
2009 NR 3800 6800 4129
2010 NR 3925 8508 5825

2009

January NR NA NR 3900
February NR 3800 NR 3900
March NR 3800 NR 3900
April NR 3800 NR 3850
May NR 3800 NR 3800
June NR 3800 NR 3800
July NR 3800 NR 3800
August NR 3800 6800 3800
September NR 3800 6200 4000
October NR 3800 6200 4100
November NR 3800 8200 5700
December NR 3800 6600 5000

2010

January NR NA 6600 6000

February NR 3800 8000 6000
March NR 3800 8000 6000
April 160 3800 8000 7000
May 160 3800 8800 6700
June NR 4000 8800 6500
July NR NA 9800 6000
August NR NA 9500 4300
September NR NA 9600 3400
October NR 3800 9600 4800
November NR 3900 7700 7400
December NR 4500 7700 5800

99
 TABLE 2.53

WHOLESALE PRICES-HIDES(GOAT/SHEEP SKIN)

(Rs.Per 100 No.)

Tamil Nadu
Year/
Chennai Chennai Chennai
Month (Raw Sheep (Raw Sheep (Tannned Cow
Skin He) Skin She) Hides)*
1 2 3 4
2009 15500 11500 59*
*2010 15500 11500 59*
2009
January NA NA NA
February 15500 11500 59*
March 15500 11500 59*
April 15500 11500 59*
May 15500 11500 59*
June 15500 11500 59*
July 15500 11500 59*
August 15500 11500 59*
September 15500 11500 59*
October 15500 11500 59*
November 15500 11500 59*
December 15500 11500 59*
2010
January NA NA NA
February 15500 11500 59*
March 15500 11500 59*
April 15500 11500 59*
May 15500 11500 59*
June 15500 11500 59*
July 15500 11500 NA
August 15500 11500 NR
September 15500 11500 NR
October 15500 11500 59*
November 15500 11500 59*
December 15500 11500 59*
(* Rs.Per Kg)

100
 TABLE 2.54
WHOLESALE PRICES-Wheat Bran

(Rs. Per quintal)

Year/ Uttar Pradesh Delhi
Month Kanpur Delhi
(Wheat Bhusa) (Wheat Bhusa)
1 2 3
2009 NA 465
2010 237 508
2009
January 220 450
February 200 425
March 210 450
April 165 450
May 210 450
June 240 450
July 210 450
August 285 450
September 266 500
October 240 450
November NA 525
December 235 525

2010

January 247 500

February 240 500
March 230 800
April 220 500
May 242 500
June 245 425
July NA 450
August NA 475
September NA 450
October NA 500
November NA 500
December NA 500

101
 TABLE 2.55

WHOLESALE PRICES-Rice Bran

(Rs. Per quintal)

Year/ Andhra Haryana Punjab Tamil Nadu Uttar
Month Pradesh Pradesh
Kakinada Hissar Ludhiana Chennai Madurai Jhansi
(Rice (Green) (---) (Rice Bran) (Rice (Green)
Bran) Bran)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 1021 76 204 440 589 190
2010 1067 84 378 471 596 249
2009
January 800 70 210 NA 460 160
February 800 60 180 440 460 165
March 800 60 180 440 500 175
April 1000 70 180 440 500 170
May 1000 110 180 440 500 170
June 1000 80 180 440 500 190
July 1100 85 250 440 550 200
August 1100 70 220 440 550 200
September 1300 65 245 440 700 200
October 1200 80 210 440 750 200
November 1150 70 NQ 440 800 225
December 1000 90 NR 440 800 200
2010
January 1000 85 NR NA 700 210
February 1100 85 NR 440 700 225
March 1100 80 NR 440 700 200
April NR 90 NR 440 650 250
May NR 95 NR 440 500 250
June NR 90 NR 440 500 300
July NR 90 NR 500 500 250
August NR 80 NR 520 600 250
September NR 60 NR 500 600 250
October NR 75 NR 440 640 250
November NR 75 NR 510 533 250
December NR 100 NR 510 533 300

102
 TABLE 2.56

WHOLESALE PRICES-GOWAR

(Rs. Per quintal)

Year/ Gujarat Rajasthan Uttar-
Month Pradesh
Patan Sriganga- Hapur
(Desi) Nagar (Dara)
1 2 3 4
2009 1971 1868 1325
2010 1901 2145 1788

2009

January 1425 1459 1550

February 1475 1431 1500
March NA 1475 1350
April NA 1651 1400
May NA 1627 1300
June NA 1674 1200
July NA 2041 1250
August NA 1991 1200
September 1855 1964 1200
October 2190 2040 1250
November 2450 2530 1250
December 2430 2527 NA

2010

January 2107 2179 1500

February NA 2227 1600
March NA 2241 1650
April NA 2300 1700
May NA 2219 1700
June NA 2100 1800
July NA 2222 1850
August NA 1905 1900
September NA 1816 1950
October NA 2000 1950
November NA 2270 1900
December 1695 2265 1950

103
 TABLE 2.57

WHOLESALE PRICES – SESAMUM SEED

(Rs. Per quintal)

Year/ Andhra Pradesh Assam Gujarat Madhya
Month Pradesh
Rajamundry Hyderabad Guwahati Bhuj Kapadwanj Morena
(Medium) (Local) (---) (White) (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 3264 4275 NA 6978 5603 5556
2010 NR 4217 5000 5700 NR 7750
2009
January 2400 4200 NR 7060 5375 5200
February 2300 4100 NR 7045 5250 5200
March NA 4300 NR 7010 5750 5200
April 2800 4500 NR 7000 5625 NR
May 3600 4100 NR 7120 5500 5200
June 3500 4200 NR 7000 5700 5200
July 3600 4300 NR 7010 6125 6000
August 3500 4200 NR 7010 5500 6000
September 3600 4200 NR 7000 NR 6000
October 3700 4200 NR 7000 NR 6000
November 3200 4500 NR 6740 NR NR
December 3700 4500 NR 6745 NR NR
2010
January NA 4200 NR 6770 NR NR
February NR 4000 NR 6770 NR NR
March NR 4200 NR 6590 NR 8000
April NR 4500 5000 6125 NR 8000
May NR 4000 5000 6085 NR 8000
June NR 4400 NR 6035 NR NR
July NR 4600 NR 4800 NR NR
August NR 4200 NR 4780 NR NR
September NR 4000 NR 4770 NR NR
October NR 4000 NR 4770 NR NR
November NR 4300 NR 5200 NR NR
December NR 4200 NR NR NR 7000

104
 TABLE 2.57 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES – SESAMUM SEED

(Rs.Per Quintal)
Year/ Karnataka Tamil Nadu Uttar Delhi
Month Pradesh
Bangalore Chennai Varanasi Delhi
(---) (Black) (White) (White)
1 2 3 4 5
2009 5759 5108 4063 5688
2010 5583 4554 5296 8310
2009
January 6250 5786 3700 5500
February 5250 5786 3950 5500
March 4975 5786 4000 5500
April 5900 5786 4000 5500
May 5975 5786 4000 5500
June 5900 5786 4000 5500
July 5650 4141 4000 5500
August 6200 4141 4000 5500
September NQ 4574 4100 5500
October 5750 4574 4100 5500
November 5250 4574 4400 6000
December 6250 4574 4500 7250
2010
January 6500 4574 5100 8200
February 5500 4574 5200 8600
March 5500 4574 5200 8700
April 5250 4574 5200 8000
May NR 4574 5250 8400
June NR 4574 5300 7600
July 5500 4574 5300 8400
August 6000 4574 5300 8600
September 5500 4574 5400 NA
October 5000 4574 5400 NA
November 5500 4574 5500 8500
December NQ 4333 5400 8100

105
 TABLE 2.58

WHOLESALE PRICES – RAPSEED & MUSTARD

(Rs. Per quintal)

Year/ Assam Gujarat Haryana
Month Nagaon Guwahati Deesa Patan Hissar
(Black/Red) (Rai & Rawdo) (Sarson)
1 2 3 4 5 6
2009 3675 NR 2291 2166 2318
2010 NR NR 2287 2250 2306
2009
January NR NR 2275 2127 2390
February NR NR 1950 1942 2000
March NR NR 2025 1955 1881
April NR NR 2285 2152 2286
May NR NR 2275 2142 2301
June NR NR 2265 2152 2275
July NR NR 2285 2140 2320
August NR NR 2370 2272 2407
September NR NR 2331 2087 2360
October NR NR 2340 2200 2425
November NR NR 2590 2440 2500
December NR NR 2500 2377 2675
2010
January NR NR 2125 2100 2290
February NR NR 2180 2075 2300
March NR NR 2200 2375 2150
April 3650 NR 2175 2212 2170
May 3700 NR 2235 2165 2180
June NR NR 2200 2160 2216
July NR NR 2380 2340 2351
August NR NR 2300 2275 2344
September NR NR 2300 2220 2376
October NR NR 2330 2260 2398
November NR NR 2485 2330 2399
December NR NR 2530 2490 2500

106
 TABLE 2.58 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES – RAPSEED & MUSTARD

(Rs. Per quintal)

Year/ Rajasthan Uttar West Bengal Delhi
Month Pradesh
Pillibhangan Hindaun Hapur Kolkata Raniganj Delhi
(Sarson) (Sarson) (Lahi (Rai up) (Desi) (---)
Black)
1 7 8 9 10 11 12
2009 2251 2177 2227 3300 2671 3107
2010 2201 2326 2292 NR 2580 2725

2009

January 2161 2001 2150 NR 2800 3100

February 2050 1650 1900 NR 2600 3100
March 1900 1900 1950 3500 2300 3100
April 2285 2150 2050 NR 2650 3100
May 2240 2250 2150 NR 2600 3100
June 2250 2884 2250 NR 2550 3100
July NA 2290 2400 NR 2700 3100
August 2370 NR 2500 2700 2850 3100
September 2300 NR NA 3600 2700 3100
October NR 2290 2350 3400 2700 3100
November NA NR 2300 NR 2700 3175
December 2700 NR 2500 NR 2900 NR

2010

January NA NR 2250 NR 2800 3100

February NA 2051 2200 NR 2600 2850
March 2150 2230 2150 NQ 2250 2700
April 2040 2093 2250 NQ 2250 2600
May 2201 2195 2100 NR NR 2700
June 2180 2238 2200 NR 2400 2650
July 2331 2412 2450 NR 2500 2650
August 2301 2405 2350 NR NR 2650
September NR 2381 2400 NR 2600 2650
October MI 2458 2350 NR 2700 2700
November NR 2543 2450 NR 2850 2650
December NR 2585 2350 NR 2850 2800

107
 TABLE 2.59

WHOLESALE PRICES - GROUNDNUT

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Andhra Pradesh Gujarat Karnataka Maharashtra
Month Hyderabad Kurnool Gondal Rajkot Bangalore Mumbai
(Kernel) (Pods) (Bold) (Shelled (---) (---)
small)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 3292 2920 2492 2460 4742 4449
2010 3839 2967 2807 2899 5058 5258

2009
January 3000 NR 2225 2185 4650 4600
February 2875 NR 2175 2120 4600 4360
March 3000 NR 2310 2215 4800 4200
April 3375 NR 2540 2430 4800 4200
May 3250 NR 2325 2445 4900 4350
June 3250 NR 2575 2440 4900 4500
July 3250 NR 2525 2485 4900 4383
August 3438 NR 2625 2650 4900 4400
September 3375 NR 2600 2515 4600 4400
October 3313 NR 2575 2540 4600 4400
November 3625 3300 2750 2860 4600 4800
December 3750 2540 2675 2635 4650 4800

2010

January 3625 2380 2600 2615 4850 4800

February 3625 2720 2655 2610 4500 4800
March 3625 2980 2655 2625 4400 4800
April 3625 2780 2625 2690 4800 4800
May 3938 2950 2750 2625 5000 4800
June 4000 2969 2815 2850 5000 5175
July 4188 3400 3160 3145 5100 5390
August 4250 3296 3125 3070 5200 5983
September 4313 3228 3000 3300 5500 6325
October 3750 NR 2625 3000 5500 5833
November 3625 NR 2850 3215 5600 5241
December 3500 NR 2825 3040 5250 5154

108
 TABLE 2.60

WHOLESALE PRICES - COPRA

(Rs. Per Quintal)
Year/ Kerala Karnataka
Month Cochin Quilon Allapuzha Kozhikode Mangalore Arsikere
(Rassi) (Pass) (F.A.Q) (Ball) (Local) (Ball)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 3348 3563 3329 4267 3233 4480
2010 4175 4313 4077 4371 3545 4628
2009
January 4075 4100 4000 4400 3500 4000
February 3825 4000 3500 3900 3300 3960
March 3600 4000 3575 3800 3300 4250
April NR 3700 3550 3900 3500 4000
May 3250 3400 3200 3800 3500 4350
June 3025 3100 2950 4000 3000 4300
July 3350 3500 3300 4400 3000 4951
August 3100 3400 3125 4500 3100 4800
September 2925 3200 3025 4800 3300 4900
October 3000 3150 3100 4400 3000 4750
November 3200 3500 3225 4800 3000 4650
December 3475 3700 3400 4500 3300 4850

2010

January 3400 3600 3400 4100 3200 4850

February 3425 3600 3450 3700 3000 4750
March 3375 3500 3400 3800 3200 4000
April NR 3500 3400 3700 3200 4250
May NR 3650 3425 3800 NR 4300
June 3500 3650 3525 3600 3300 NR
July 3625 4000 3650 4000 3300 4400
August 3850 4200 3900 4550 3500 4600
September 4850 5000 4750 4900 3500 4800
October 4725 5000 4725 5000 3700 4550
November 5500 5650 5450 5200 4200 4610
December 5500 6400 5850 6100 4900 5800

109
 TABLE 2.61

WHOLESALE PRICES – LINSEED

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Jammu & Kashmir Uttar Pradesh West
Month Bengal
Jammu Srinagar Kanpur Gonda Kolkata
(---) (---) (Bada (Small) (Small)
Dana)
1 2 3 4 5 6
2009 NA NA 2740 2564 NQ
2010 NA NA 2708 2340 NA

2009

January NA NA 2840 2050 NQ

February NA NA 2380 2750 NQ
March NA NA 2250 2600 NQ
April NA NA 2550 2600 NQ
May NA NA 2640 2580 NQ
June NA NA 2800 2620 NQ
July NA NA 2910 2575 NQ
August NA NA 2940 2590 NQ
September NA NA 2800 2520 NQ
October NA NA 2870 2425 NQ
November NA NA 2940 2450 NQ
December NA NA 2960 2515 NQ

2010

January NR NR 2770 2550 NR

February NA NA 2710 2550 NR
March NR NR 2650 2500 NQ
April NA NA 2740 2255 NQ
May NA NA 2745 2250 NR
June NR NR 2620 2300 NR
July NA NA 2600 2270 NR
August NA NA 2675 2260 NR
September NA NA 2820 2300 NR
October NR NR 2740 2290 NR
November NR NR 2760 2300 NR
December NR NR 2660 2250 NR

110
 TABLE 2.62

WHOLESALE PRICES – CASTOR SEED

(Rs. Per Quintal)
Year/ Andhra Gujarat Karnataka
Month Pradesh
Hyderabad Deesa Mehsana Patan Dehgam Mysore
(---) (Small) (Hybrid) (Bold) (Deshi) (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 2475 2459 2461 2460 2454 2467
2010 3070 3332 3286 3312 3302 2881
2009
January 2550 2330 2310 2297 2250 2629
February 2150 2070 2085 2057 2070 2636
March 2350 2180 2000 2185 2170 NR
April 2500 2350 2325 2382 2330 NR
May 2425 2300 2310 2275 2340 NR
June 2400 2340 2360 2342 2350 2200
July 2475 2380 2345 2365 2390 NQ
August 2700 2620 2675 2665 2620 NQ
September 2500 NA 2615 2550 2560 2403
October 2500 2680 2680 2652 2520 NR
November 2600 2985 2995 2940 2980 NR
December 2500 2810 2835 2807 2870 NR
2010
January 2550 2750 2720 2715 2730 NR
February 2560 2755 2750 2767 2720 2600
March 2700 2800 2860 2802 2850 2580
April 2900 2950 3015 2977 2960 NQ
May 2925 3140 3130 3097 3140 NR
June 3100 3340 3320 3300 3360 2600
July 3400 3580 3560 3567 3560 NA
August 3400 3640 3620 3512 3560 2900
September 3200 3875 3900 3855 3950 NQ
October 3200 3550 3500 3532 3250 3001
November 3200 3800 NA 3850 3650 NQ
December 3700 3800 3775 3765 3890 3606

111
 TABLE 2.63 TABLE 2.64

WHOLESALE PRICES – KARDISEED WHOLESALE PRICES – NIGER SEED

(Rs. Per Quintal) (Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Maharashtra Year/ Jharkhand Karnataka
Month Devalgaonraja Jalna Month Ranchi Arsikere
(---) (---) (---) (---)
1 2 3 1 2 3
2009 NA 2231 2009 3264 NQ
2010 NR 1935 2010 2742 NR
2009 2009
January NA 2800 January 3450 NQ
February NA 2050 February NR NA
March NA 2100 March 4150 NA
April NA 2200 April 3800 NQ
May NA 2200 May 3825 NA
June NA 2250 June 3150 NQ
July NA 2275 July 3100 NQ
August NA 2200 August 3000 NQ
September NA NA September 2900 NQ
October NA 2000 October 2825 NQ
November NA NQ November 2800 NQ
December NA NQ December 2900 NQ
2010 2010
January NQ 2100 January 3150 NQ
February NQ 2001 February 3100 NQ
March NQ 1850 March 2650 NQ
April NQ 1850 April 2600 NQ
May NR 1825 May 2600 NR
June NR 1875 June 2500 NR
July NQ NR July 2500 NQ
August NA 1925 August 2500 NQ
September NQ 1900 September 2600 NQ
October NR 2000 October 2700 NQ
November NR 1911 November 3000 NQ
December NR 2050 December 3000 NQ

112
 TABLE 2.65

WHOLESALE PRICES – COTTON SEED

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Haryana Maharashtra Punjab Tamil Nadu
Month Kaithal Rohtak Jalgaon Bhatinda Virdhunagar Tirupur
(---) (---) (---) (---) (---) (MCU)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 NR 1710 2200 1607 1067 1088
2010 NR 1760 NR 1544 1036 1074
2009
January NR 1550 1400 1425 1100 NR
February NR 1600 NA 1360 1000 NR
March NR 1625 NA 1475 1100 NR
April NR 1650 NA 1550 1000 NR
May NR 1700 NA 1675 1100 NR
June NR 1800 NA 1750 1100 1060
July NR 1800 NA 1780 1100 1060
August NR 1800 NA 1760 1100 1200
September NR 1800 NA 1525 950 1070
October NR 1650 NA 1495 950 1070
November NR 1750 3000 1810 1100 NR
December NR 1800 NR 1680 1200 1070
2010
January NA 1800 NA 1575 1150 1070
February NA 1800 NA 1460 1150 1070
March NA 1800 NA 1300 1100 1070
April NA 1800 NA 1340 1100 1070
May NA 1750 NA 1380 1000 1070
June NA 1700 NA 1550 950 1070
July NA 1700 NA 1640 1050 1080
August NA 1750 NA 1660 1050 1080
September NA 1800 NA 1725 950 1080
October NA 1700 NA 1670 950 1080
November NA NA NA 1580 950 NR
December NA NA NA 1650 NT NR

113
 TABLE 2.66 TABLE 2.67

WHOLESALE PRICES – MAHUA SEED WHOLESALE PRICES – SESAMUM OIL

(Rs. Per Quintal) (Rs. Per 15 Kg.)

Madhya Year/ Andhra Tamil Delhi
Pradesh Month Pradesh Nadu
Chhindwara Hyderabad Chennai Delhi
(Seed) (Ordinary) (---)
1 2 1 2 3 4
2009 NA 2009 1298 1478 1367
2010 NA 2010 1328 1547 1358
2009 2009
January NA January 1260 1433 1400
February NA February 1260 1433 1400
March NA March 1275 1508 1400
April NA April 1275 1508 1400
May NA May 1230 1523 1400
June NA June 1290 1523 1400
July NA July 1350 1350 1400
August NA August 1380 1463 1400
September NA September 1380 1500 1400
October NA October 1260 1500 1400
November NA November 1305 1500 1100
December NA December 1305 1500 1300
2010 2010
January NA January 1283 1500 1450
February NA February 1305 1650 1400
March NA March 1350 1725 1350
April NA April 1320 1688 1300
May NA May 1365 1650 1350
June NA June 1320 1650 1400
July NA July 1320 1425 1350
August NA August 1320 1470 1350
September NA September 1320 1470 1350
October NA October 1350 1425 1350
November NA November 1350 1410 1300
December NA December 1335 1500 1350

114
 TABLE 2.68

WHOLESALE PRICES – MUSTARD OIL

(Rs. Per 15 Kg.)
Year/ Bihar Haryana Uttar Pradesh West Delhi
Month Bengal
Patna Rohtak Hapur Kanpur Kolkata Delhi
(---) (---) (---) (---) (Ordinary) (PG)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 855 788 787 846 937 1004
2010 835 793 804 828 950 900

2009

January 904 915 795 975 NR 1020

February 885 795 780 870 945 1050
March 810 690 720 855 NR 1050
April 795 773 735 806 NR 1075
May 799 758 765 824 NR 1025
June 828 728 780 818 NR 1025
July 859 750 803 838 NR 1025
August 878 780 825 845 NR 1000
September 878 788 795 810 NR 1000
October 878 788 795 818 870 1000
November 878 840 810 NA NR 825
December 870 848 840 848 995 950

2010

January 825 810 825 851 935 950

February 825 765 780 934 875 900
March 789 743 750 825 895 850
April 791 720 NQ 791 880 880
May 750 713 765 791 905 850
June 780 750 765 792 903 850
July 810 810 810 810 955 900
August 840 810 810 816 993 900
September 855 810 825 NA 980 900
October 900 825 825 827 980 900
November 926 870 848 825 1030 925
December 926 885 840 844 1070 1000

115
 TABLE 2.69

WHOLESALE PRICES – GROUNDNUT OIL

(Rs. Per 15 Kg.)

Year/ Andhra Pradesh Gujarat Tamil Nadu
Month Kurnool Hyderabad Rajkot Gondal Chennai Vellore
(---) (---) (---) (White) (---) (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 985 908 1017 938 893 908
2010 1099 1105 1235 1040 1118 1099
2009
January NR 833 930 815 915 960
February NR 795 900 893 915 900
March NR 870 920 800 870 860
April NR 960 975 875 870 900
May NR 855 910 835 870 900
June NR 833 970 928 930 880
July NR 900 1050 980 840 860
August NR 938 1095 995 840 900
September NR 900 1090 1055 915 900
October NR 938 1050 943 915 900
November 908 1050 1165 1085 915 945
December 1061 1028 1145 1055 915 990
2010
January 1014 1005 1135 1040 1020 1020
February 1005 975 1125 1033 1020 990
March 1029 1028 1135 1070 1013 938
April 1053 1028 1150 1055 1002 975
May 1122 1110 1180 1100 1028 1035
June 1178 1125 1220 1160 1028 1125
July 1125 1215 1410 200 1125 1170
August 1196 1260 1405 1310 1290 1220
September 1170 1275 1450 1310 1290 1200
October NR 1080 1120 NA 1092 1200
November NR 1110 1230 1123 1230 1150
December NR 1050 1255 NA 1275 1170

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 TABLE 2.69 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES – GROUNDNUT OIL

(Rs. Per 15 Kg.)

Year/ West Delhi
Month Bengal
Kolkata Delhi
(Madras)
1 8 9
2009 1115 1125
2010 1319 1313

2009

January NR 1100
February NR 1100
March NR 1100
April NR 1100
May NR 1100
June NR 1100
July NR 1100
August 1125 1100
September 1050 1100
October 1050 1100
November 1150 1200
December 1200 1300

2010

January 1100 1250

February 1150 1100
March 1250 1200
April 1250 1200
May 1300 1250
June 1300 1300
July 1325 1450
August 1450 1450
September 1350 1450
October 1400 1500
November 1450 1300
December 1500 1300

117
 TABLE 2.70

WHOLESALE PRICES – COCONUT OIL

(Rs. Per 15 Kg.)

Year/ Andhra Pradesh Kerala
Month Rajahmundry Kakinada Kozhikode Cochin Quilon
(Allepey) (DM 305) (Clean) (Ready) (Clean)
1 2 3 4 5 6
2009 1015 967 738 730 829
2010 1035 860 928 924 981

2009

January 1032 1031 893 885 930

February 1081 1081 795 765 900
March NA 1061 803 780 900
April 1065 1029 773 NR 870
May 1073 1001 720 720 795
June 957 970 660 668 765
July 975 950 735 728 810
August 1080 930 705 705 810
September 1125 900 675 660 750
October 965 906 660 660 750
November 810 880 675 698 810
December 1005 870 765 758 855

2010

January 1035 860 750 750 825

February NR 861 765 765 840
March NR 860 758 750 825
April NR NR 750 NR 825
May NR NR 758 NR 833
June NR NR 795 773 840
July NR NR 848 818 900
August NR NR 900 870 975
September NR NR 1125 1050 1125
October NR NR 1095 1058 1125
November NR NR 1245 1215 1238
December NR NR 1350 1193 1425

118
 TABLE 2.70 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES – COCONUT OIL

(Rs. Per 15 Kg.)

Year/ Maharashtra Tamil Uttar West Delhi
Month Nadu Pradesh Bengal
Kolhapur Chennai Kanpur Kolkata Delhi
(---) Ordinary (---) (---) (---)
1 7 8 9 10 11
2009 NR 1119 1117 1125 1100
2010 NR 1159 1204 1150 1146

2009

January NR 1260 1067 NR 1100

February NR 1260 1065 NR 1100
March NR 1260 1065 NR 1100
April NR 1260 1085 NR 1125
May NR 1260 1095 NR 1125
June NR 1018 1125 NR 1125
July NR 1018 1148 NR 1125
August NR 1018 1155 1175 1125
September NR 1018 1155 1150 1125
October NR 1018 1160 1100 1125
November NR 1018 1163 998 980
December NR 1018 NQ 1200 1050

2010

January NR 975 1170 1150 1000

February NR 975 1200 1150 1050
March NR 1052 1200 1100 1000
April NR 1050 NA 1150 1000
May NR 1050 1209 1100 1100
June NR 1305 1212 1080 1000
July NR 1125 NA 1095 1100
August NR 1185 1206 1140 1150
September NR 1170 1209 1140 1300
October NR 1275 1208 1140 1275
November NR 1320 1211 1200 1275
December NR 1425 1211 1350 1500

119
 TABLE 2.71

WHOLESALE PRICES - CASTOR OIL

(Rs. Per 15 Kg.)

Year/ Andhra Gujarat Maharashtra Tamil West
Month Pradesh Nadu Bengal
Hyderabad Rajkot Mumbai(Vashi) Chennai Kolkata
(---) (---) (---) (---) (Loose)
1 2 3 4 5 6
2009 830 NR NR 1185 NR
2010 1084 NR NR 1279 NR

2009

January 848 NA NA NA NA
February 728 NA NA 1185 NA
March 788 NA NA 1185 NA
April 833 NA NA 1185 NA
May 788 NA NA 1185 NA
June 795 NA NA 1185 NA
July 825 NA NA 1185 NA
August 900 NA NA 1185 NA
September 833 NA NA 1185 NA
October 833 NA NA 1185 NA
November 908 NA NA 1185 NA
December 885 NA NA 1185 NA

2010

January 900 NA NA NA NR
February 878 NA NA 1185 NR
March 938 NA NA 1185 NQ
April 1020 NA NA 1185 NQ
May 1028 NA NA 1185 NA
June 1058 NQ NA 1185 NR
July 1163 NA NA 1245 NR
August 1170 NA NA 1290 NR
September 1193 NQ NA 1320 NR
October 1133 NA NA 1365 NR
November 1193 NA NA 1425 NR
December 1328 NA NA 1500 NR

120
 TABLE 2.72 TABLE 2.73

WHOLESALE PRICES – LINSEED OIL WHOLESALE PRICES –

COTTONSEED OIL

(Rs. Per 15 Kg.) (Rs. Per 15 Kg.)

Year/ Maharashtra Uttar West Year/ Maharashtra
Month Pradesh Bengal Month
Mumbai Kanpur Kolkata Mumbai
(Vashi) (---) (---) (---)
1 2 3 4 1 2
2009 NA 926 NA 2009 657
2010 NA 893 NA 2010 711
2009 2009
January NA 1014 NA January 659
February NA 930 NA February 623
March NA 900 NA March 623
April NA 873 NA April 710
May NA 883 NA May 675
June NA 893 NA June 660
July NA 903 NA July 651
August NA 918 NA August 669
September NA 918 NA September 633
October NA 930 NA October 624
November NA 960 NA November 699
December NA 990 NA December NA
2010 2010
January NA 955 NA January 636
February NA 934 NA February 641
March NA 945 NA March 653
April NA 908 NA April 627
May NA 911 NA May 644
June NA 926 NA June 640
July NA 855 NA July 728
August NA 858 NA August 739
September NA 859 NA September 749
October NA 855 NA October 773
November NA 855 NA November 834
December NA 859 NA December 870

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 TABLE 2.74

WHOLESALE PRICES – SESAMUM OIL CAKE

(Rs. Per Quintal)
Year/ Tamil Uttar
Month Nadu Pradesh
Chennai Varanasi
(Rotay) (---)
1 2 3
2009 1700 NR
2010 1709 NR
2009
January NA NA
February 1700 NA
March 1700 NA
April 1700 NA
May 1700 NA
June 1700 NA
July 1700 NA
August 1700 NA
September 1700 NA
October 1700 NA
November 1700 NA
December 1700 NA
2010
January NA NA
February 1700 NA
March 1700 NA
April 1700 NA
May 1700 NA
June 1700 NA
July 1700 NA
August 1700 NA
September 1700 NA
October 1700 NA
November 1700 NA
December 1800 NA

122
 TABLE 2.75

WHOLESALE PRICES – MUSTARD OIL CAKE

(Rs. Per Quintal)
Year/ Assam Uttar Pradesh West Delhi
Month Bengal
Guwahati Nagaon Allahabad Kanpur Kolkata Delhi
(Local) (---) (---) (---) (Local) (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 NR NR 971 1234 1432 1117
2010 1500 NR 1044 1162 NR 1161
2009
January NR NR 700 1250 NR 1150
February NR NR 650 1160 NR 1150
March NR NR 700 1160 1300 1150
April NR NR 800 NA NR 1150
May NR NR 1025 1180 NR 1150
June NR NR 1100 1200 NR 1150
July NR NR 1100 1270 NR 1150
August NR NR 1125 1285 NR 1150
September NR NR 1250 1260 1450 1150
October NR NR 1150 1265 1545 1150
November NR NR 1050 NA NR 950
December NR NR 1000 1310 NR 950
2010
January NR NR 1200 1360 NR 900
February NR NR 1000 1350 NR 875
March NR NR 900 1240 NQ 825
April 1500 NR 1120 1185 NQ 780
May NR NR 1050 1190 NR 1400
June NR NR 1000 1200 NR 1300
July NR NR 1000 1070 NR 1300
August NR NR NR 1000 NR 1300
September NR NR 1050 1000 NR 1325
October NR NR 1080 1100 NR 1300
November NR NR NR 1110 NR 1325
December NR NR NR 1140 NR 1300

123
 TABLE 2.76

WHOLESALE PRICES – GROUNDNUT OIL CAKE

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Andhra Pradesh Gujarat Tamil West
Month Nadu Bengal
Kurnool Hyderabad Rajkot Gondal Chennai Kolkata
(---) (---) (---) (---) (Rotary) (Expeller)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 2075 1848 1268 1743 1857 2150
2010 1956 1911 1674 1587 1884 NR

2009

January NR 1714 975 1500 NA NR

February NR 1607 1000 1450 1857 NR
March NR 1614 1125 1600 1857 1850
April NR 1814 1200 1930 1857 NR
May NR 1857 1250 1930 1857 NR
June NR 2000 1250 1900 1857 NR
July NR 1929 1350 1660 1857 NR
August NR 1857 1375 1900 1857 NR
September NR 1929 1250 1450 1857 2350
October NR 1857 1300 1750 1857 2250
November 2050 2000 1450 2000 1857 NR
December 2100 2000 1690 1850 1857 NR

2010

January 2020 1929 1815 1700 NA NR

February 2030 1929 1640 1730 1857 NR
March 2028 1857 1475 1620 1857 NQ
April 1820 1786 1540 1610 1857 NQ
May 1820 1714 1440 1600 1857 NR
June 1990 1857 1500 1550 1857 NR
July 2000 1929 1775 1700 1857 NR
August 1950 2000 1625 1600 2150 NR
September 1950 2214 1875 1500 1860 NR
October NR 2000 1840 1145 1857 NR
November NR 2000 1840 1700 1857 NR
December NR 1714 1725 NA 1857 NR

124
 TABLE 2.77 TABLE 2.78

WHOLESALE PRICES –
COTTONSEED OIL CAKE WHOLESALE PRICES – COCONUT OIL CAKE
(Rs. Per Quintal) (Rs. Per Quintal)
Year/ Punjab Year/ Kerala
Month Month
Khanna Kozhikode Quilon Cochin
(Rotary) (Rotary) (Expeller)
1 2 1 2 3 4
2009 NR 2009 1544 1517 1073
2010 NR 2010 1642 1564 1270
2009 2009
January NR January 1445 1900 1400
February NR February 1450 1800 1225
March NR March 1800 1700 1225
April NR April 1700 1500 NR
May NR May 1400 1400 975
June NR June 1475 1400 975
July NR July 1575 1400 975
August NR August 1500 1400 975
September NR September 1450 1400 1000
October NR October 1525 1400 1000
November NR November 1700 1400 1000
December NR December 1500 1500 1050
2010 2010
January NR January 1675 1500 1050
February NR February 1650 1800 1100
March NR March 1675 1800 1125
April NR April 1575 1900 NR
May NR May 1425 1900 NR
June NR June 1600 NT 1125
July NR July 1450 1150 1150
August NR August 1450 1200 1125
September NR September 1625 1300 1350
October NR October 1675 1300 1470
November NR November 1925 1600 1575
December NR December 1975 1750 1625

125
 TABLE 2.79 TABLE 2.80

WHOLESALE PRICES – CASTOR OIL CAKE WHOLESALE PRICES –

LINSEED OIL CAKE

(Rs. Per Quintal) (Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Andhra Tamil Year/ Uttar West Jammu
Month Pradesh Nadu Month Pradesh Bengal &
Kashmir
Hyderabad Salem Kanpur Kolkata Srinagar
(---) (Local) (---) (Expeller) (---)
1 2 3 1 2 3 4
2009 714 828 2009 1717 2313 NR
2010 NR 860 2010 1857 NR NR
2009 2009
January 757 520 January 1630 NR NR
February 671 570 February 1630 NR NR
March 686 570 March 1600 2190 NR
April 714 850 April 1650 NR NR
May 757 970 May 1645 NR NR
June 760 930 June 1665 NR NR
July 757 930 July 1710 NR NR
August 771 930 August 1710 NR NR
September 743 930 September 1830 2360 NR
October 771 890 October 1850 2390 NR
November 600 900 November 1860 NR NR
December 586 950 December 1820 NR NR
2010 2010
January NR 860 January 1950 NR NR
February NR 860 February 1950 NR NR
March NR 785 March 1910 NQ NR
April NR 785 April 1840 NQ NR
May NR 785 May 1885 NR NR
June NR 790 June 1850 NR NR
July NR 825 July NA NR NR
August NR 928 August NA NR NR
September NR 928 September 1800 NR NR
October NR 928 October 1810 NR NR
November NR 921 November 1800 NR NR
December NR 929 December 1770 NR NR

126
 TABLE 2.81

WHOLESALE PRICES-COTTON (KAPAS)

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Andhra Gujarat Haryana
Month Pradesh
Adoni Warangal Baroach Kapadwanj Rohtak Sirsa
(H-420) (---) (Shankar- (Shankar- (Desi) (Desi)
4) 6)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 2890 2910 2710 2808 2956 3090
2010 3649 3667 NR NR 3375 3467

2009

January NR 2940 NR 2825 NA 3200

February NR 2950 2670 2800 NA 2950
March NR NR 2750 2800 NA 2730
April NR NR NR NQ NA NA
May NR 2900 NR NA 3000 NA
June NR 2850 NR NR 2900 NA
July 2890 NR NR NA 2800 NA
August NR NR NR NA 2850 NA
September NR NR NR NR 2800 2850
October NR NR NR NR 2850 3400
November NR NR NR NR 3250 3400
December NR NR NR NR 3200 3100
2010
January 3264 3050 NR NR 3000 2950
February 3050 3000 NR NR 3050 2950
March 3401 NR NR NR 2950 2725
April 3326 NR NR NR NA NA
May 3350 3100 NR NR NA NA
June 3450 NR NR NR NA NA
July 3650 3400 NR NR NQ NA
August 3700 3900 NR NR NA NR
September 4000 4300 NR NR NA NA
October 4200 3900 NR NR NR 3725
November 4000 3850 NR NR NA 4150
December 4400 4500 NR NR 4500 4300

127
 TABLE 2.81 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES-COTTON ( KAPAS)

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Madhya Karnataka Punjab Rajasthan
Month -
Pradesh
Khandwa Bijapur Bellary Abohar Bhatinda Sriganga-
(Bhuri) (Banni) (---) (F-414) (---) Nagar
(Desi)
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2009 2800 2667 NR NR 2935 3025
2010 3067 NR NR NR 3986 3301

2009

January NR 2500 NR NR 2785 3370

February NR 2500 NR NR 2772 2899
March NR 2500 NR NR NA 2595
April NR NR NR NR NA 2951
May NR 2800 NR NR NA NA
June NR 2800 NR NR NA NA
July NR 2900 NR NR NA NA
August NR NR NR NR NR 2652
September NR NR NR NR 2660 3125
October 2800 NR NR NR 2950 3180
November 2800 NR NR NR 3140 3368
December NR NR NR NR 3300 3087

2010

January 3200 NR NQ NR 3380 2948

February 3000 NR NR NR 3250 2726
March 3000 NR NA NR 3410 2721
April NA NR NQ NR NA 2788
May NA NR NQ NR NQ NA
June NR NR NQ NR NA NA
July NR NR NQ NR NA NA
August NR NR NQ NR NA NA
September NR NR NQ NR 3650 NA
October NR NR NQ NR 4500 3482
November NR NR NQ NR 4720 3900
December NR NR NQ NR 4990 4545

128
 TABLE 2.81 (Contd.) TABLE 2.82

WHOLESALE PRICES- COTTON (KAPAS) WHOLESALE PRICES- COTTON( LINT)

(Rs. Per Quintal) (Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Tamil Nadu Year/ Uttar Haryana
Month Month Pradesh
Tirupur Virdhu- Kanpur Kaithal
(LRA) Nagar (---) (Desi)
(LRA)
1 14 15 1 2 3
2009 NR 2903 2009 NR NR
2010 NR 3355 2010 8170 NR
2009 2009
January NR 3070 January NA NR
February NR 2820 February NA NR
March NR 2875 March NA NR
April NR 3125 April NA NR
May NR 287 May NA NR
June NR 2750 June NA NR
July NR 2875 July NA NR
August NR 2938 August NA NR
September NR 2875 September NA NR
October NR 2770 October NA NR
November NR 2770 November NA NR
December NR 3095 December NA NR
2010 2010
January NT 3508 January NA NR
February NR 3508 February 8110 NQ
March NT 3883 March 8230 NR
April NT 3758 April NA NR
May NR 3258 May NA NR
June NR 3008 June NA NR
July NT 3008 July NA NR
August NT 3008 August NA NR
September NT NT September NA NR
October NT NT October NA NR
November NR NT November NA NR
December NR 3258 December NA NR

129
 TABLE 2.83 TABLE 2.84

WHOLESALE PRICES-MESTA WHOLESALE PRICES - COIR

(Rs. Per Quintal) (Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Andhra Maharashtra West Year/ Kerala
Month Pradesh Bengal Month
Amadala- Udgir Kolkata Kozhikode
valasa (Local) (B- Bottom) (Beypore)
(Bottom)
1 2 3 4 1 2
2009 1717 1870 NR 2009 2933
2010 2175 1869 NR 2010 3900
2009 2009
January 1200 1800 NR January 2800
February 1200 1800 NR February 2800
March NT 1900 NR March 2700
April NT 1900 NR April 2700
May NT 1800 NR May 2700
June NT 1900 NR June 2700
July NT 1900 NR July 2800
August NT 1900 NR August 2800
September 1600 1900 NR September 3100
October 2000 1900 NR October 3300
November 2100 NR NR November 3300
December 2200 NR NR December 3500
2010 2010
January 2300 1900 NR January 3600
February 2100 1900 NR February 3800
March 2100 1900 NQ March 3800
April NT 1750 NQ April 3800
May NT 1800 NR May 3800
June NT 1900 NR June 3800
July NT 1900 NR July 3800
August 2000 NR NR August 3800
September 2300 NR NR September 4000
October 2200 NR NR October 4200
November 2200 NR NR November 4200
December 2200 1900 NR December 4200

130
 TABLE 2.85

WHOLESALE PRICES-RAW JUTE

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Assam Bihar West Bengal
Month
Nawgong Gulabbagh Kolkata Raiganj
(W-5) (TD-5) (W-5) (TD-5)
1 2 3 4 5
2009 NR NR 2155 2151
2010 NR NR NR 2912

2009

January NR NR NR NR
February NR NR NR NR
March NR NR 2020 NR
April NR NR NR NA
May NR NR NR 2334
June NR NR NR NR
July NR NR NR NR
August NR NR NR 1800
September NR NR NR 2200
October NR NR 2290 2270
November NR NR NR NR
December NR NR NR NR

2010

January NR NR NR 2495
February NR NR NR 2738
March NR NR NQ 2988
April NR NR NQ 2891
May NR NR NR 3108
June NR NR NR 3310
July NR NR NR 2817
August NR NR NR 2478
September NR NR NR 3096
October NR NR NR 3027
November NR NR NR 3115
December NR NR NR 2875

131
 TABLE 2.86

WHOLESALE PRICES-TEA

(Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Assam Kerala Tamil Nadu
Month Guwahati Cochin Coimbatore
(Medium) (---) (Atti Kunna)
1 2 3 4
2009 NR 9645 13542
2010 13000 8940 13875

2009

January NR 9400 12000

February NR 9200 12000
March NR 9200 12000
April NR NR 12000
May NR 10200 14000
June NR 9400 14000
July NR 10500 14000
August NR 11000 14500
September NR 10000 14500
October NR 8800 14500
November NR 9200 14500
December NR 9200 14500

2010

January NR 8800 14500

February NR 8400 14500
March NR 10000 14500
April 13000 NR 14500
May NR NR 14500
June NR 8500 14500
July NR 8900 14500
August NR 9000 14500
September NR 9600 14500
October NR 8800 12000
November NR 8600 12000
December NR 8800 12000

132
 TABLE 2.87

WHOLESALE PRICES-COFFEE

(Rs. Per quintal)

Year/ Karnataka Tamil Nadu
Month Chichmagalur Coimbatore Coimbatore
(Robusta) (Plant A) (Robusta)
1 2 3 4
2009 3568 19842 10000
2010 3543 21000 9900

2009

January 4350 14000 10000

February 4100 15000 10000
March 3800 16500 10000
April NR 19000 10000
May 3648 21200 10000
June 3450 21200 10000
July 3450 21200 10000
August 1800 22000 10000
September 3600 22000 10000
October 3700 22000 10000
November 3700 22000 10000
December 3650 22000 10000

2010

January 3650 21000 10000

February 3400 21000 10000
March 3000 21000 10000
April 3200 21000 10000
May 3350 21000 10000
June 3500 21000 10000
July NR 21000 10000
August NR 21000 10000
September NR 21000 10000
October NR 21000 9600
November NR 21000 9600
December 4700 21000 9600

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 TABLE 2.88 TABLE 2.89

WHOLESALE PRICES-RUBBER WHOLESALE PRICES-TOBBACO

(Rs. Per Quintal) (Rs. Per Quintal)

Year/ Kerala Year/ Uttar West
Month Month Pradesh Bengal
Kottayam Farrukhabad Kolkata
(---) (Kampila) (Motihari)
1 2 1 2 3
2009 9433 2009 3110 7567
2010 16283 2010 2385 NR

2009 2009

January 6600 January 3300 NR

February 6800 February 3300 NR
March 7800 March 3200 6500
April 9300 April 3100 NR
May 9400 May 3150 NR
June 9450 June 3200 NR
July 9500 July 3100 NR
August 10100 August 3090 NR
September 9800 September 3080 8000
October 10150 October 3000 8200
November 11500 November 2900 NR
December 12800 December 2900 NR
2010 2010
January 12600 January 2600 NR
February 13500 February 2500 NR
March 15200 March 2400 NR
April 16100 April 2200 NQ
May 16700 May 2210 NQ
June 17000 June 2225 NR
July 17000 July 2280 NR
August 16000 August 2310 NR
September 16000 September 2400 NR
October 17500 October 2500 NR
November 18400 November 2500 NR
December 19400 December 2500 NR

134
 TABLE 2.90 TABLE 2.91

WHOLESALE PRICES-SEED LAC WHOLESALE PRICES – LEMON GRASS OIL

(Rs. Per quintal) (Rs. Per 15 Kg.)

Year/ West Bengal Year/ Kerala
Month Kolkata Month Cochin
(Genuine) (---)
1 2 1 2
2009 NR 2009 9750
2010 NR 2010 10133
2009 2009
January NR January 9750
February NR February 9750
March NR March 9750
April NR April 9750
May NR May 9750
June NR June 9750
July NR July 9750
August NR August 9750
September NR September 9750
October NR October 9750
November NR November 9750
December NR December 9750
2010 2010
January NR January 9750
February NR February 9750
March NQ March 9750
April NQ April NR
May NR May NR
June NR June 9750
July NR July 9750
August NR August 9750
September NR September 10500
October NR October 10200
November NR November 10875
December NR December 11250

135
 TABLE 2.92

WHOLESALE PRICES-VANASPATI
(Rs. Per 15 Kg.)
Year/ Andhra Assam Haryana Punjab Rajasthan
Month Pradesh
Kurnool Guwahati Kaithal Amritsar Bhatinda Jaipur
(---) (Dalda/ (Dalda) (---) (---) (Dalda/
Loose) Dhruve)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2009 903 NR NR 673 5683* NR
2010 691 NR NR 760 5540* NR
2009
January NR NR NR 735 NA NA
February NR NR NR 600 NA NA
March NR NR NR 615 NA NA
April NR NR NR 735 NA NA
May NR NR NR 750 NA NA
June NR NR NR 720 NA NA
July NR NR NR 645 NA NA
August NR NR NR 690 NA NA
September NR NR NR 660 NA NA
October NR NR NR 315 5560* NA
November 1050 NR NR 645 5710* NA
December 755 NR NR 660 5780* NA
2010
January 650 NR NR 660 5835* NA
February 760 NR NQ 668 5300* NA
March 600 NR NR 660 5320* NA
April 650 NA NR 683 4940* NA
May 810 NR NR 750 4825* NA
June 675 NR NR NR 5190* NA
July NA NR NR 780 5750* NA
August NA NR NR 810 5660* NA
September NA NR NR 750 5525* NA
October NR NR NR 795 5775* NA
November NR NR NR 900 5850* NA
December NR NR NR 900 6515* NA
*Rs. Per Quintal

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 TABLE 2.92 (Contd.)

WHOLESALE PRICES-VANASPATI
(Rs. Per 15 Kg.)
Year/ Tamil Uttar Pradesh West Delhi
Month Nadu Bengal

Chennai Kanpur Lucknow Kolkata Delhi

(Poshak) (---) (---) (Prasad) (Panghat)
1 8 9 10 11 12
2009 1070 583 757 607 788
2010 1063 639 775 707 882

2009

January 1070 670 775 NR 825

February 1070 580 755 NR 775
March 1070 510 750 NR 775
April 1070 620 750 NR 775
May 1070 650 750 NR 775
June 1070 NQ 750 NR 780
July 1070 550 800 NR 775
August 1070 585 750 620 775
September 1070 555 750 605 775
October 1070 554 750 600 775
November 1070 552 750 610 800
December 1070 NA 750 600 850

2010

January 1070 575 750 595 830

February 1070 515 750 585 850
March 1070 575 700 615 820
April 1070 575 700 645 810
May 1070 630 700 690 810
June 1070 625 700 680 825
July 1050 660 800 715 850
August 1050 600 800 765 975
September 1050 652 800 788 880
October 1070 710 800 780 910
November 1065 725 900 840 980
December 1050 820 900 790 1040

137
 TABLE 3.1

RETAIL PRICES – RICE

(Rs. Per kg.)

Year/Month Andhra Pradesh Karnataka Kerala

Guntur Hyderabad Bangalore Hubli Kozhikode
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
2009 21.00 17.00 35.67 24.00 29.00
2010 18.17 17.29 19.00 23.00 30.00

2009
January 18.00 17.00 33.00 22.00 26.00
February 18.00 17.00 35.00 22.00 28.00
March 18.00 17.00 35.50 26.00 28.00
April 21.00 17.00 35.50 28.00 28.50
May 20.00 17.00 36.00 20.00 28.50
June 20.00 17.00 36.00 25.00 29.50
July 20.00 17.00 36.50 20.00 29.50
August 20.00 17.00 36.50 26.00 30.00
September 20.00 17.00 36.50 22.00 30.00
October 24.00 17.00 36.00 29.00 30.00
November 24.00 NR 36.00 25.00 30.00
December 23.00 17.00 35.50 25.00 29.00

2010
January 20.00 17.00 20.00 24.00 29.00
February 20.00 17.00 19.00 24.00 29.00
March 18.00 17.00 19.00 28.00 30.00
April 18.00 17.00 18.00 28.00 30.00
May 18.00 17.00 18.00 26.00 30.00
June 18.00 17.00 18.00 17.00 30.00
July 18.00 18.50 18.00 20.00 30.00
August 18.00 18.00 18.00 16.00 30.00
September 16.00 18.00 20.00 22.00 30.00
October 18.00 17.00 20.00 22.00 30.00
November 18.00 17.00 20.00 22.00 30.00
December 18.00 17.00 20.00 22.00 28.00

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 TABLE 3.1 –(Contd.)

RETAIL PRICES – RICE

(Rs. Per Kg.)

Year/Month Jharkhand Madhya - Maharashtra Orissa Punjab

Pradesh
Ranchi Bhopal Nasik Bhubaneswar Cuttack Amritsar
(1) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12)
2009 15.00 19.00 19.00 15..00 14.00 20.00
2010 19.00 21.00 31.00 17.00 16.00 22.00

2009
January 15.00 18.00 18.00 15.00 14.00 20.00
February 15.00 18.00 18.00 15.00 14.00 18.00
March 15.00 17.00 17.00 15.00 14.00 19.00
April 15.00 18.00 18.00 15.00 14.00 20.00
May 15.00 18.00 18.00 15.00 14.00 20.00
June 15.00 18.00 18.00 15.00 14.00 20.00
July 15.00 19.00 19.00 15.00 14.00 20.00
August 15.00 20.00 20.00 15.00 14.00 20.00
September 15.00 20.00 20.00 16.00 NR 22.00
October 15.00 20.00 20.00 16.00 NR 22.00
November 17.00 20.00 20.00 16.00 NR 22.00
December 17.00 21.00 21.00 16.00 NR 22.00

2010
January 17.00 21.00 30.00 16.00 16.00 22.00
February 17.00 21.00 31.00 16.00 16.00 22.00
March 18.00 19.00 30.00 16.00 16.00 22.00
April 18.00 19.00 32.00 16.00 16.00 22.00
May 18.00 19.00 32.00 16.00 16.00 22.00
June 18.00 19.00 30.00 16.00 16.00 22.00
July 20.00 20.00 32.00 17.00 17.00 22.00
August 21.00 21.00 32.00 18.00 18.00 22.00
September 21.00 20.00 32.00 19.00 19.00 22.00
October 20.00 22.00 30.00 19.00 19.00 22.00
November 20.00 22.00 30.00 18.00 19.00 22.00
December 20.00 23.00 32.00 17.00 17.00 22.00

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RETAIL PRICES --- RICE

(Rs. Per kg.)

Year/Month Tamil Nadu UTTAR PRADESH West Bengal Delhi

Coimbtore Agra Allahabad Lucknow Kolkata Delhi
(1) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18)
2009 19.00 18.00 15.00 19.00 16.00 23.00
2010 22.00 19.00 17.00 19.00 22.00 23.00

2009
January 18.00 15.00 14.00 17.00 NR 18.00
February 18.00 15.00 14.00 18.00 NR 18.00
March 18.00 15.00 14.00 18.00 NR 20.00
April 18.00 15.00 14.00 20.00 NR 25.00
May 18.00 15.00 14.00 20.00 15.00 25.00
June 18.00 15.00 14.00 20.00 15.00 25.00
July 18.00 18.00 14.00 20.00 15.00 25.00
August 18.00 20.00 16.00 20.00 16.00 25.00
September 19.00 22.00 16.00 18.00 16.00 25.00
October 20.00 20.00 16.00 18.00 17.00 25.00
November 22.00 20.00 16.00 18.00 17.00 25.00
December 22.00 22.00 16.00 18.00 NR NR

2010
January 22.00 22.00 16.00 20.00 18.00 25.00
February 22.00 20.00 18.00 18.00 20.00 25.00
March 22.00 18.00 16.00 18.00 21.00 25.00
April 22.00 18.00 16.00 18.00 22.00 25.00
May 22.00 20.00 16.00 18.00 22.00 22.00
June 22.00 20.00 16.00 20.00 22.00 21.00
July 22.00 20.00 18.00 20.00 23.00 21.00
August 21.00 20.00 18.00 20.00 23.00 21.00
Sept. 21.00 20.00 18.00 20.00 24.00 21.00
October 23.00 18.00 18.00 20.00 23.00 20.00
November 23.00 18.00 18.00 20.00 23.00 22.00
December 24.00 18.00 16.00 18.00 23.00 24.00

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RETAIL PRICES -- JOWAR

(Rs. Per kg.)

Year/Month Andhra Pradesh Gujarat Karnataka

Hyderabad Guntur Vadodara Bangalore
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
2009 19.00 25.00 11.00 12.25
2010 20.00 16.00 15.00 14.00
2009
January 20.00 15.00 NR 14.00
February 20.00 14.00 NR 11.50
March 20.00 14.00 NR 11.50
April 20.00 16.00 10.00 11.50
May 18.00 17.00 11.00 12.50
June 18.00 24.00 11.00 12.50
July 18.00 24.00 11.00 12.50
August 18.00 35.00 12.00 12.50
September 18.00 34.00 12.00 12.50
October 18.00 35.00 NR 12.00
November NR 38.00 NR 12.00
December 20.00 32.00 NR 12.00
2010
January 20.00 26.00 14.00 15.00
February 20.00 20.00 14.00 14.00
March 22.00 20.00 14.00 14.00
April 22.00 14.00 14.00 14.00
May 20.00 14.00 15.00 14.00
June 20.00 13.00 15.00 15.00
July 20.00 13.00 15.00 15.00
August 17.50 13.00 16.00 15.00
Sept. 20.00 16.00 16.00 15.00
October 20.00 15.00 16.00 14.00
November 20.00 16.00 16.00 14.00
December 20.00 16.00 16.00 14.00

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RETAIL PRICES -- JOWAR

(Rs. Per kg.)

Year/Month Tamil Nadu UTTAR PRADESH West- Bengal Delhi

Chennai Madurai Agra Kolkata Delhi
(1) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)
2009 15.00 14.00 9.00 19.00 18.00
2010 17.00 15.33 18.00 24.00 20.00

2009
January 15.00 NR 9.70 NR 18.00
February 15.00 11.00 9.00 NR 18.00
March 15.00 NR 9.50 NR 18.00
April 15.00 NR NR NR 18.00
May 15.00 NR NR NR 18.00
June 15.00 13.00 NR 17.00 18.00
July 15.00 13.00 NR 17.00 18.00
August 15.00 NR NR 17.00 18.00
September 15.00 13.00 NR 17.00 18.00
October 15.00 19.00 NR 22.00 18.00
November 15.00 NR NR 22.00 18.00
December 15.00 NR NR 22.00 18.00

2010
January 15.00 15.00 16.00 22.00 19.00
February 15.00 14.00 16.00 22.00 19.00
March 15.00 14.00 18.00 22.00 19.00
April 15.00 14.00 18.00 22.00 20.00
May 15.00 16.00 18.00 23.00 20.00
June 16.00 16.00 18.00 23.00 21.00
July 18.00 16.00 20.00 23.00 21.00
August 18.00 14.00 21.00 26.00 19.00
Sept. 18.00 15.00 21.00 26.00 19.50
October 19.00 15.00 15.00 26.00 19.50
November 17.00 17.00 15.00 26.00 20.00
December 19.00 18.00 16.00 26.00 20.00

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 TABLE 3.3

RETAIL PRICES -- BAJRA

(Rs. Per kg.)

Year/Month Andhra Pradesh Gujarat Haryana Maharashtra

Hyderabad Chittoor Gandhinagar Karnal Mumbai

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
2009 14.00 14.00 13.00 12.00 17.00
2010 16.00 16.00 14.46 12.36 19.00

2009
January 10.00 12.00 11.00 10.00 16.00
February 10.00 12.00 11.50 10.00 16.00
March 10.00 10.00 12.00 10.00 16.00
April 10.00 14.00 13.00 11.00 16.00
May 16.00 14.00 13.50 11.00 18.00
June 16.00 14.00 11.50 11.00 16.50
July 16.00 14.00 11.50 11.00 16.00
August 16.00 14.00 12.50 11.00 16.00
September 16.00 15.00 13.00 13.00 16.00
October 16.00 15.00 12.80 12.00 17.00
November NR 14.00 14.80 15.00 19.00
December 16.00 15.00 14.50 15.00 19.00
2010
January 16.00 14.00 14.50 12.00 22.00
February 16.00 15.00 14.40 12.00 20.00
March 16.00 15.00 14.50 12.00 18.00
April 16.00 15.00 14.60 12.00 18.00
May 16.00 15.00 14.80 12.00 18.00
June 16.00 15.00 14.90 15.00 17.00
July 16.00 17.00 14.90 12.00 20.00
August 16.00 17.00 14.40 12.00 20.00
Sept. 16.00 18.00 14.30 12.00 20.00
October 16.00 17.00 13.50 12.00 17.00
November 16.00 17.00 14.00 13.00 19.00
December 16.00 18.00 14.75 13.00 19.00

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 TABLE 3.3 (Contd.)

RETAIL PRICES -- BAJRA

(Rs. Per kg.)

Year/Month Tamil Nadu Uttar pradesh Delhi

Coimbtore Allahabad Agra Delhi
(1) (7) (8) (9) (10)
2009 12.00 9.00 8.00 13.00
2010 13.42 11.00 11.00 13.67

2009
January 11.50 9.00 7.50 10.00
February 12.00 9.00 7.50 10.00
March 12.00 9.00 7.50 10.00
April 12.00 9.00 NR 13.00
May 12.00 9.00 NR 13.00
June 12.00 9.00 NR 13.00
July 12.00 9.00 NR 13.00
August 11.00 9.00 NR 13.00
September 11.00 9.00 NR 13.00
October 12.00 9.00 8.25 14.00
November 13.00 12.00 9.00 14.00
December 13.00 10.00 9.00 14.00

2010
January 13.00 10.00 10.75 14.00
February 13.00 10.00 8.75 14.00
March 13.00 10.00 8.00 14.00
April 13.00 10.00 10.00 15.00
May 13.00 12.00 10.00 15.00
June 13.00 12.00 12.00 16.00
July 13.00 12.00 12.00 16.00
August 14.00 12.00 13.00 14.00
Sept. 14.00 12.00 12.00 12.00
October 14.00 12.00 12.00 12.00
November 14.00 11.00 12.00 11.00
December 14.00 10.00 10.00 11.00

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 TABLE 3.4

RETAIL PRICES -- MAIZE

(Rs. Per kg.)

Year/Month Andhra Pradesh Punjab Rajasthan Tamilnadu

Hyderabad Ludhiana Udaipur Coimbtore
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
2009 17.00 15.00 11.00 11.00
2010 15.00 18.00 12.00 12.00

2009
January 16.00 15.00 9.25 11.00
February 16.00 15.00 9.50 10.00
March 16.00 15.00 9.75 10.00
April 16.00 15.00 10.25 10.00
May 18.00 14.00 11.00 10.00
June 18.00 14.00 11.25 10.00
July 18.00 14.00 11.00 10.00
August 18.00 14.00 11.75 11.00
September NR 14.00 11.25 11.00
October NR 18.00 11.00 10.00
November NR 18.00 12.50 12.00
December NR 18.00 13.00 12.00

2010
January 16.00 20.00 13.00 11.00
February 16.00 20.00 13.00 11.00
March 14.00 20.00 12.00 11.00
April 14.00 18.00 12.00 12.00
May 14.00 18.00 12.00 12.00
June 14.00 18.00 12.00 12.00
July 14.00 18.00 12.00 12.00
August 15.00 18.00 12.50 13.00
Sept. 14.00 18.00 12.50 13.00
October 16.00 16.00 12.00 13.00
November 16.00 20.00 12.00 13.00
December 16.00 16.00 11.50 13.00

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 TABLE 3.4 (Contd.)

RETAIL PRICES -- MAIZE

(Rs. Per kg.)

Year/Month Uttar pradesh West Bengal Delhi

Allahabad Gorakhpur Kolkata Delhi
(1) (6) (7) (8) (9)
2009 13.00 11.00 20.00 14.00
2010 15.00 14.00 15.00 14.00

2009
January 13.00 11.00 19.00 12.00
February 13.00 11.00 19.00 12.00
March 13.00 11.00 19.00 12.00
April N.R. 11.00 20.00 14.00
May 13.00 11.00 N.R. 14.00
June 13.00 11.00 N.R. 14.00
July 13.00 11.00 N.R. 14.00
August 13.00 11.00 N.R. 14.00
September 13.00 11.00 N.R. 14.00
October 13.00 11.00 N.R. 15.00
November 13.00 11.00 N.R. 15.00
December 13.00 11.00 N.R. 15.00

2010
January 16.00 11.00 20.00 15.00
February 16.00 14.00 20.00 15.00
March 14.00 14.00 16.00 15.00
April 14.00 14.00 16.00 15.00
May 14.00 14.00 14.00 NR
June 14.00 14.00 14.00 14.00
July 14.00 14.00 14.00 14.00
August 15.00 14.00 14.00 13.00
Sept. 14.00 14.00 14.00 13.00
October 16.00 14.00 14.00 13.00
November 16.00 14.00 14.00 13.00
December 16.00 14.00 14.00 13.00

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 TABLE 3.5

RETAIL PRICES -- WHEAT

(Rs. Per kg.)

Year/Month Andhra Gujarat Haryana Madhya- Maharashtra

Pradesh pradesh
Hyderabad Karnal Bhopal Mumbai Nasik
GandhiNagar
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
2009 24.00 18.00 12.00 14.00 24.00 14.67
2010 22.00 21.00 12.25 13.25 25.00 24.00
2009
January NR 16.00 11.00 14.00 23.00 16.00
February NR 16.50 11.15 14.00 23.00 13.00
March NR 17.00 11.10 14.00 23.00 12.00
April NR 18.00 11.25 14.00 23.00 14.00
May 23.00 18.50 11.30 13.00 25.00 15.00
June 23.00 18.50 11.20 13.00 23.00 14.00
July 23.00 18.50 11.15 13.00 23.00 14.00
August 23.00 18.50 11.15 14.00 23.00 14.00
September 23.00 18.50 11.15 14.00 24.00 16.00
October 25.00 18.50 12.00 14.00 22.00 14.00
November NR 20.00 14.00 15.00 25.00 16.00
December 25.00 20.00 14.00 15.00 25.00 18.00

2010
January 25.00 20.50 14.00 15.00 26.00 22.00
February 25.00 20.50 14.00 14.00 24.00 22.00
March 25.00 20.70 13.00 13.00 26.00 24.00
April 25.00 21.00 11.00 13.00 27.00 26.00
May 25.00 22.00 11.50 13.00 27.50 26.00
June 25.00 21.75 11.50 13.00 27.00 26.00
July 18.50 21.00 12.00 13.00 26.00 25.00
August 19.00 21.00 12.00 13.00 23.00 24.00
Sept. 19.00 20.50 12.00 12.00 23.00 23.00
October 18.00 20.20 12.00 13.00 22.50 23.00
November 18.50 20.00 12.00 13.00 23.00 23.00
December 19.50 21.00 12.00 14.00 23.00 23.00

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RETAIL PRICES -- WHEAT

(Rs. Per kg.)

Year/Month Punjab Tamil Nadu Uttar pradesh West-.Bengal Delhi

Amritsar Chennai Kanpur Agra Kolkata Delhi
(1) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13)
2009 11.00 16.00 13.00 12.00 14.00 13.00
2010 13.00 22.42 15.00 15.00 16.17 16.00

2009
January 10.00 18.00 13.00 11.50 12.00 12.50
February 10.40 17.50 13.00 12.60 NR 13.00
March 10.00 17.50 13.00 12.75 NR 13.00
April 11.00 16.00 13.00 12.00 NR 13.00
May 10.80 16.00 12.00 12.00 NR 13.00
June 11.50 16.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 13.00
July 11.50 16.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 13.00
August 11.50 16.00 12.00 12.00 13.00 13.00
September 11.50 16.00 12.00 12.00 13.00 13.00
October 12.00 16.00 12.00 13.00 15.00 14.00
November 12.00 16.00 14.00 13.50 16.00 15.00
December 13.00 16.00 15.00 14.00 16.00 15.00

2010
January 13.00 16.00 15.00 15.00 16.00 16.00
February 13.00 20.00 15.00 14.50 16.00 16.00
March 13.00 20.00 14.00 12.50 16.00 16.00
April 12.00 20.00 14.00 14.00 18.00 16.00
May 12.00 22.00 14.00 14.00 18.00 15.00
June 12.00 22.00 15.00 14.00 15.00 15.00
July 13.00 24.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00
August 13.00 25.00 15.00 15.00 16.00 15.00
Sept. 13.00 25.00 16.00 15.00 16.00 15.00
October 13.00 25.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00
November 13.00 28.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00
December 13.00 22.00 15.00 15.00 16.00 16.00

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 TABLE 3.6

RETAIL PRICES -- RAGI

(Rs. Per kg.)

Year/Month Andhra Pradesh Tamil -Nadu

Hyderabad Coimbatore
(1) (2) (3)
2009 16.00 13.00
2010 20.00 14.00

2009
January 15.00 12.00
February 15.00 12.00
March 15.00 12.00
April 15.00 12.00
May 16.00 12.00
June 16.00 12.00
July 16.00 12.00
August 16.00 12.00
September 18.00 12.00
October 18.00 14.00
November NR 14.00
December 18.00 14.00

2010
January 18.00 15.00
February 18.00 15.00
March 18.00 12.00
April 18.00 12.00
May 18.00 12.00
June 18.00 12.00
July 18.00 12.00
August 20.00 14.00
Sept. 22.00 15.00
October 23.00 15.00
November 24.00 14.00
December 25.00 14.00

149
 TABLE 3. 7

RETAIL PRICES -- GRAM

(Rs. Per kg.)

Year/Month Andhra Haryana Karnataka Madhya Maharashtra Orissa

Pradesh Pradesh
Karnool Karnal Bangalore Bhopal Nasik Bhubaneswar
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
2009 30.00 34.00 28.75 26.00 35.42 29.00
2010 29.00 33.00 29.00 26.00 31.00 29.17

2009
January 30.00 33.00 26.50 28.00 35.00 28.00
February 30.00 32.00 27.00 28.00 34.00 28.00
March 30.00 32.00 25.00 26.00 34.00 28.00
April 28.00 34.50 26.50 26.00 36.00 28.00
May 28.00 34.50 24.50 24.00 40.00 28.00
June 28.00 34.00 25.00 23.00 34.00 28.00
July 30.00 37.00 33.50 23.00 34.00 30.00
August 30.00 35.00 33.50 24.00 38.00 30.00
September 30.00 35.00 33.50 24.00 38.00 30.00
October 30.00 34.00 29.50 26.00 34.00 30.00
November 30.00 35.00 29.50 28.00 34.00 30.00
December 30.00 35.00 31.00 30.00 34.00 30.00

2010
January 30.00 35.00 28.00 28.00 34.00 30.00
February 28.00 35.00 28.00 25.00 .32.00 28.00
March 28.00 33.00 28.00 24.00 30.00 30.00
April 30.00 33.00 27.00 24.00 30.00 28.00
May 28.00 33.00 28.00 24.00 28.00 26.00
June 28.00 32.00 27.00 24.00 28.00 26.00
July 28.00 32.00 27.00 27.00 28.00 29.00
August 28.00 32.00 29.00 27.00 30.00 29.00
September 28.00 32.00 30.00 25.00 32.00 30.00
October 28.00 32.00 30.00 25.00 33.00 30.00
November 30.00 32.00 34.00 26.00 34.00 32.00
December 32.00 32.00 32.00 26.00 32.00 32.00

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RETAIL PRICES -- GRAM

(Rs. Per kg.)

Year/Month Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh West Bengal Delhi

Coimbatore Allahabad Lucknow Kolkata Delhi
(1) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12)
2009 35.00 30.00 31.00 36.00 37.00
2010 35.00 29.00 30.00 34.00 35.00

2009
January 34.00 28.00 32.00 NR 36.00
February 36.00 NR 32.00 NR 36.00
March 36.00 30.00 32.00 NR 36.00
April 36.00 NR 32.00 NR 36.00
May 34.00 28.00 28.00 32.00 36.00
June 32.00 28.00 30.00 34.00 36.00
July 36.00 32.00 30.00 44.00 38.00
August 36.00 32.00 32.00 35.00 36.00
September 36.00 30.00 32.00 36.00 36.00
October 36.00 30.00 33.00 37.00 36.00
November 36.00 30.00 32.00 37.00 38.00
December 36.00 30.00 28.00 35.00 38.00
2010
January 36.00 30.00 30.00 34.00 36.00
February 36.00 30.00 30.00 34.00 36.00
March 36.00 28.00 30.00 34.00 36.00
April 36.00 28.00 28.00 34.00 36.00
May 36.00 28.00 30.00 34.00 34.00
June 36.00 28.00 30.00 34.00 34.00
July 36.00 28.00 30.00 34.00 34.00
August 36.00 28.00 30.00 34.00 34.00
Sept. 34.00 28.00 30.00 34.00 36.00
October 34.00 30.00 32.00 34.00 36.00
November 34.00 30.00 32.00 34.00 36.00
December 35.00 30.00 32.00 34.00 36.00

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RETAIL PRICES -- GRAM DAL

(Rs. Per kg.)

Year/Month Maharashtra Tamilnadu West Bengal Delhi

Mumbai Chennai Kolkata Delhi
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
2009 42.00 31.00 40.00 39.00
2010 41.00 36.00 39.00 34.00

2009
January 43.00 31.50 NR 38.00
February 43.00 29.50 NR 38.00
March 43.00 30.00 NR 38.00
April 43.00 30.00 NR 38.00
May 43.00 30.50 35.00 38.00
June 34.00 29.50 38.00 38.00
July 43.00 32.00 35.00 40.00
August 43.00 31.50 44.00 38.00
September 41.00 30.50 44.00 38.00
October 42.00 31.50 44.00 38.00
November 42.00 32.50 40.00 40.00
December 42.00 31.50 40.00 40.00
2010
January 40.00 32.00 40.00 38.00
February 40.00 34.00 38.00 38.00
March 40.00 32.00 38.00 38.00
April 40.00 34.00 38.00 38.00
May 40.00 36.00 34.00 30.00
June 44.00 38.00 40.00 32.00
July 40.00 38.00 40.00 32.00
August 42.00 38.00 40.00 32.00
Sept. 44.00 32.00 40.00 32.00
October 42.00 36.00 40.00 30.00
November 40.00 36.00 40.00 32.00
December 40.00 41.00 40.00 32.00

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 TABLE 3.9

RETAIL PRICES -- ARHAR DAL

(Rs. Per kg.)

Year/Month Andhra Maharashtra West-
Pradesh Odissa TamilNadu Bengal Delhi
Hyderabad Mumbai Nasik Bhubaneswar Chennai Kolkata Delhi
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)
2009 75.00 73.00 66.25 66.00 60.50 80.00 72.00
2010 66.00 76.00 68.00 58.00 66.00 74.00 74.00

2009
January 50.00 52.00 40.00 50.00 45.00 NR 48.00
February 55.00 52.00 54.00 52.00 46.50 NR 50.00
March 55.00 52.00 52.00 50.00 47.50 NR 52.00
April 58.00 60.00 58.00 53.00 47.00 NR 56.00
May 60.00 60.00 58.00 56.00 48.50 65.00 60.00
June 65.00 58.00 58.00 60.00 61.50 68.00 66.00
July 95.00 85.00 58.00 75.00 77.50 90.00 84.00
August 95.00 88.00 90.00 74.00 65.50 82.00 84.00
Sept. 95.00 88.00 82.00 74.00 63.50 78.00 84.00
October 95.00 87.00 80.00 79.00 75.00 85.00 92.00
November NR 95.00 80.00 85.00 71.50 85.00 94.00
December 100.00 94.00 85.00 78.00 65.50 85.00 92.00
2010
January 80.00 82.00 68.00 68.00 63.00 85.00 86.00
February 70.00 76.00 70.00 57.00 61.00 80.00 82.00
March 65.00 72.00 70.00 59.00 62.00 76.00 70.00
April 70.00 78.00 71.00 64.00 68.00 76.00 74.00
May 70.00 75.00 68.00 64.00 65.00 76.00 78.00
June 75.00 78.00 68.00 63.00 68.00 72.00 77.00
July 61.00 78.00 65.00 59.00 74.00 70.00 75.00
August 60.00 78.00 65.00 55.00 76.00 70.00 75.00
Sept. 61.00 80.00 68.00 54.00 66.00 70.00 68.00
October 60.00 70.00 68.00 52.00 65.00 70.00 60.00
November 62.00 70.00 70.00 53.00 60.00 72.00 75.00
December 60.00 70.00 70.00 49.00 62.00 65.00 65.00

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RETAIL PRICES -- MOONG (Split)

(Rs. Per kg.)

Year/Month Maharashtra Tamilnadu West - Bengal Delhi

Mumbai Chennai Kolkata Delhi
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
2009 65.00 60.00 74.00 65.00
2010 83.00 76.00 95.00 84.00

2009
January 52.00 46.00 NR 50.00
February 52.00 46.00 NR 50.00
March 52.00 49.00 NR 50.00
April 58.00 49.00 NR 56.00
May 58.00 54.00 58.00 60.00
June 56.00 54.00 60.00 60.00
July 64.00 60.00 65.00 66.00
August 66.00 61.00 65.00 66.00
September 68.00 63.00 65.00 66.00
October 78.00 80.00 90.00 78.00
November 85.00 79.00 96.00 86.00
December 85.00 80.00 96.00 88.00

2010
January 84.00 77.00 110.00 86.00
February 86.00 79.00 105.00 82.00
March 84.00 76.00 98.00 78.00
April 90.00 88.00 96.00 84.00
May 96.00 84.00 95.00 94.00
June 96.00 84.00 95.00 90.00
July 92.00 88.00 95.00 90.00
August 90.00 78.00 95.00 94.00
Sept. 78.00 68.00 95.00 88.00
October 68.00 67.00 90.00 70.00
November 65.00 63.00 90.00 78.00
December 64.00 65.00 76.00 75.00

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RETAIL PRICES -- MASUR (Split)

(Rs. Per kg.)

Year/Month Maharashtra Tamilnadu West - Bengal Delhi

Mumbai Madurai Kolkata Delhi
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
2009 59.00 57.50 67.00 64.00
2010 54.00 48.00 63.00 56.00

2009
January 58.00 50.00 NR 60.00
February 58.00 50.00 NR 62.00
March 54.00 52.00 NR 58.00
April 56.00 54.00 NR 58.00
May 56.00 55.00 65.00 58.00
June 56.00 58.00 64.00 58.00
July 60.00 66.00 68.00 66.00
August 60.00 66.00 68.00 66.00
September 64.00 66.00 68.00 66.00
October 60.00 60.00 68.00 72.00
November 62.00 58.00 68.00 72.00
December 62.00 55.00 68.00 70.00

2010
January 60.00 N.T. 70.00 62.00
February 56.00 N.T. 70.00 62.00
March 55.00 N.T. 70.00 60.00
April 56.00 N.T. 70.00 60.00
May 54.00 N.T. 68.00 56.00
June 55.00 48.00 65.00 56.00
July 54.00 48.00 60.00 58.00
August 52.00 48.00 60.00 56.00
Sept. 52.00 49.00 60.00 53.00
October 50.00 49.00 54.00 50.00
November 50.00 N.T. 54.00 52.00
December 50.00 N.T. 54.00 50.00

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RETAIL PRICES -- URAD (Split)

(Rs. Per kg.)

Year/Month Maharashtra Tamilnadu West - Bengal Delhi

Mumbai Chennai Kolkata Delhi
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
2009 63.00 51.42 58.00 62.00
2010 81.00 75.00 67.00 78.00

2009
January 50.00 42.00 NR 50.00
February 50.00 39.00 NR 52.00
March 50.00 42.50 NR 52.00
April 58.00 42.00 NR 56.00
May 58.00 43.50 47.00 58.00
June 52.00 45.00 44.00 58.00
July 64.00 56.50 56.00 64.00
August 64.00 53.50 60.00 64.00
September 64.00 52.50 60.00 64.00
October 72.00 65.50 60.00 74.00
November 85.00 68.50 68.00 78.00
December 85.00 66.50 68.00 78.00

2010
January 80.00 78.00 68.00 82.00
February 74.00 78.00 66.00 80.00
March 74.00 75.00 62.00 74.00
April 80.00 70.00 60.00 72.00
May 82.00 75.00 62.00 80.00
June 84.00 75.00 65.00 78.00
July 92.00 80.00 70.00 78.00
August 90.00 74.00 70.00 80.00
Sept. 90.00 82.00 70.00 78.00
October 80.00 75.00 70.00 76.00
November 75.00 68.00 70.00 80.00
December 72.00 65.00 70.00 80.00

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RETAIL PRICES -- GUR

(Rs. Per kg.)

Year/Month Andhra Pradesh Haryana Odissa Punjab

Hyderabad Karnal Cuttack Amritsar
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
2009 30.00 29.00 30.00 34.00
2010 37.00 29.00 34.00 43.00

2009
January 24.00 22.00 25.00 28.00
February 24.00 24.00 26.00 30.00
March 24.00 22.00 26.00 30.00
April 24.00 27.00 29.00 32.00
May 24.00 27.00 32.00 32.00
June 32.00 32.00 34.00 32.00
July 32.00 34.00 34.00 32.00
August 32.00 34.00 34.00 35.00
September 38.00 35.00 NR 35.00
October 38.00 30.00 NR 38.00
November NR 30.00 NR 45.00
December 38.00 28.00 NR 42.00

2010
January 38.00 30.00 35.00 42.00
February 38.00 27.00 36.00 42.00
March 38.00 30.00 34.00 42.00
April 38.00 28.00 33.00 42.00
May 38.00 28.00 34.00 42.00
June 38.00 28.00 34.00 42.00
July 38.00 29.00 33.00 42.00
August 38.00 29.00 33.00 40.00
September 36.00 30.00 32.00 40.00
October 35.00 31.00 32.00 40.00
November 37.00 31.00 34.00 50.00
December 34.00 31.00 33.00 50.00

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RETAIL PRICES -- GUR

(Rs. Per kg.)

Year/Month Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh West Bengal Delhi

Chennai Kanpur Kolkata Delhi
(1) (6) (7) (8) (9)
2009 26.00 32.00 37.00 30.00
2010 32.00 36.00 40.00 34.00

2009
January 26.00 24.00 NR 20.00
February 26.00 24.00 NR 24.00
March 26.00 24.00 NR 24.00
April 26.00 28.00 NR 27.00
May 26.00 34.00 34.00 32.00
June 26.00 36.00 35.00 32.00
July 26.00 36.00 35.00 35.00
August 26.00 38.00 35.00 34.00
September 26.00 38.00 38.00 36.00
October 26.00 38.00 40.00 36.00
November 26.00 30.00 40.00 32.00
December 26.00 30.00 40.00 32.00

2010
January 26.00 35.00 40.00 32.00
February 30.00 34.00 40.00 34.00
March 30.00 34.00 40.00 32.00
April 30.00 34.50 40.00 32.00
May 30.00 34.50 40.00 34.00
June 26.00 35.00 40.00 34.00
July 35.00 36.00 40.00 34.00
August 35.00 36.00 40.00 36.00
Sept. 35.00 38.00 40.00 40.00
October 35.00 40.00 40.00 34.00
November 35.00 38.00 40.00 35.00
December 35.00 38.00 40.00 35.00

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RETAIL PRICES -- SUGAR

(Rs. Per kg.)

Year/Month Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh West Bengal Delhi

Chennai Allahabad Gorakhpur Kolkata Delhi
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
2009 27.00 30.50 30.00 32.00 30.00
2010 32.00 33.00 35.00 34.00 34.00

2009
January 22.00 23.00 23.00 NR 24.00
February 22.00 NR 24.00 NR 25.00
March 22.00 24.00 25.00 NR 25.00
29.00
April 22.00 NR 27.00 NR
May 22.50 27.00 28.00 27.00 27.00
June 24.00 27.00 28.00 27.00 27.00
July 25.50 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00
August 30.50 33.00 32.00 32.00 32.00
September 29.50 34.00 35.00 32.00 34.00
October 31.00 34.00 32.00 35.00 36.00
November 32.20 37.00 37.00 37.00 40.00
December 36.50 38.00 37.00 37.00 38.00

2010
January 40.50 42.00 43.00 46.00 42.00
February 36.50 40.00 39.00 38.00 42.00
March 32.50 36.00 38.00 36.00 38.00
April 31.50 32.00 36.00 32.00 34.00
May 29.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 33.00
June 29.00 30.00 32.00 32.00 30.00
July 29.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00
August 30.00 30.00 32.00 31.00 30.00
Sept. 30.00 30.00 33.00 30.00 30.00
October 30.00 30.00 34.00 32.00 30.00
November 30.00 32.00 32.00 34.00 32.00
December 30.00 34.00 33.00 34.00 34.00

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RETAIL PRICES -- POTATO

(Rs. Per kg.)

Year/Month Maharashtra Tamilnadu Uttar Pradesh West Bengal Delhi

Mumbai Chennai Lucknow Kolkata Delhi
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
2009 15.00 14.00 12.00 17.00 15.00
2010 14.00 15.00 15.00 7.38 11.00

2009
January 10.00 10.00 4.00 NR 6.00
February 10.00 10.00 6.00 NR 6.00
March 10.00 10.00 10.00 NR 8.00
April 12.00 14.00 10.00 NR 12.00
May 12.00 12.00 12.00 13.00 14.00
June 12.00 15.00 12.00 15.00 16.00
July 15.00 15.00 14.00 15.00 18.00
August 18.00 12.00 14.00 18.00 20.00
September 18.00 17.00 20.00 20.00 20.00
October 20.00 21.00 20.00 20.00 24.00
November 24.00 18.00 15.00 18.00 18.00
December 18.00 17.00 8.00 18.00 14.00

2010
January 14.00 12.00 7.00 7.00 10.00
February 18.00 8.00 5.00 7.00 10.00
March 12.00 9.00 6.00 6.50 8.00
April 12.00 10.00 6.00 5.00 10.00
May 12.00 14.00 8.00 6.00 10.00
June 12.00 16.00 10.00 6.00 10.00
July 12.00 15.00 10.00 6.00 10.00
August 12.00 12.00 7.00 7.00 10.00
Sept. 12.00 14.00 7.00 9.00 13.00
October 14.00 24.00 10.00 10.00 15.00
November 18.00 20.00 11.00 10.00 14.00
December 16.00 23.00 7.00 9.00 10.00

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RETAIL PRICES -- ONION

(Rs. Per kg.)

Year/Month Jharkhand Maharashtra Tamil-Nadu West Bengal Delhi

Ranchi Mumbai Chennai Kolkata Delhi
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
2009 15.00 15.00 13.00 22.00 17.00
2010 18.00 19.00 20.00 23.00 23.00

2009
January 20.00 20.00 13.00 NR 20.00
February 16.00 16.00 13.00 NR 20.00
March 12.00 16.00 15.00 NR 18.00
April 10.00 12.00 10.00 NR 12.00
May 10.00 10.00 10.00 14.00 12.00
June 12.00 14.00 10.00 15.00 12.00
July 12.00 12.00 10.00 15.00 15.00
August 13.00 14.00 10.00 20.00 16.00
September 12.00 12.00 9.00 16.00 16.00
October 20.00 18.00 18.00 30.00 24.00
November 24.00 20.00 18.00 35.00 22.00
December 21.00 20.00 22.00 30.00 22.00

2010
January 20.00 18.00 18.00 28.00 20.00
February 13.00 14.00 12.00 24.00 24.00
March 10.00 14.00 12.00 15.00 16.00
April 9.00 12.00 10.00 12.00 16.00
May 8.00 12.00 14.00 14.00 15.00
June 10.00 12.00 14.00 14.00 18.00
July 12.00 14.00 10.00 14.00 15.00
August 14.00 14.00 13.00 17.00 12.00
Sept. 20.00 22.00 20.00 28.00 25.00
October 24.00 24.00 20.00 30.00 25.00
November 28.00 30.00 35.00 40.00 35.00
December 45.00 40.00 56.00 40.00 50.00

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RETAIL PRICES -- BANANA

(Rs. Per Dozen.)

Year/Month Maharashtra Tamil nadu Uttar pradesh W. Bengal Delhi

Mumbai Chennai Lucknow Kolkata Delhi
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
2009 18.00 18.00 19.00 27.00 28.00
2010 24.00 20.00 22.00 22.00 29.00

2009
January 16.00 18.00 17.00 NR 22.00
February 16.00 18.00 14.00 NR 24.00
March 16.00 18.00 15.00 NR 24.00
April 16.00 18.00 18.00 NR 30.00
May 16.00 18.00 22.00 30.00 24.00
June 16.00 18.00 20.00 24.00 30.00
July 16.00 18.00 18.00 30.00 30.00
August 16.00 20.00 18.00 30.00 30.00
September 20.00 18.00 20.00 24.00 30.00
October 22.00 18.00 22.00 30.00 30.00
November 22.00 18.00 22.00 22.00 30.00
December 25.00 18.00 20.00 24.00 30.00

2010
January 25.00 16.00 20.00 24.00 30.00
February 25.00 16.00 20.00 22.00 30.00
March 24.00 18.00 25.00 20.00 30.00
April 24.00 18.00 20.00 20.00 30.00
May 20.00 18.00 22.00 22.00 30.00
June 20.00 20.00 22.00 18.00 28.00
July 24.00 20.00 24.00 20.00 28.00
August 24.00 22.00 25.00 20.00 30.00
Sept. 24.00 22.00 20.00 24.00 30.00
October 24.00 22.00 22.00 24.00 30.00
November 24.00 24.00 20.00 24.00 25.00
December 24.00 24.00 18.00 24.00 25.00

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RETAIL PRICES -- GROUND NUT OIL

(Rs. Per kg./Ltr)

Year/Month Andhra Maharashtra TamilNadu Uttar Pradesh West Bengal Delhi

Pradesh
Hyderabad Mumbai Chennai Allahabad Kolkata Delhi
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
2009 68.00 71.00 67.00 100.00 105.00 103.00
2010 79.00 86.00 81.00 97.00 110.00 104.00

2009
January 70.00 74.00 65.00 100.00 NR 105.00
February 68.00 74.00 65.00 NR NR 105.00
March 64.00 74.00 65.00 100.00 NR 105.00
April 66.00 74.00 65.00 NR NR 105.00
May 70.00 78.00 65.00 100.00 100.00 105.00
June 70.00 62.00 65.00 100.00 110.00 105.00
July 65.00 65.00 65.00 100.00 100.00 105.00
August 68.00 68.00 65.00 100.00 110.00 100.00
September 70.00 70.00 65.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
October 70.00 70.00 68.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
November NR 72.00 68.00 100.00 110.00 100.00
December 72.00 74.00 77.00 100.00 110.00 100.00
2010
January 75.00 74.00 77.00 100.00 110.00 100.00
February 75.00 72.00 77.00 100.00 110.00 100.00
March 75.00 74.00 72.00 100.00 110.00 100.00
April 76.00 78.00 72.00 100.00 110.00 100.00
May 78.00 76.00 74.00 95.00 110.00 85.00
June 79.00 78.00 74.00 95.00 110.00 90.00
July 81.00 84.00 89.00 95.00 110.00 115.00
August 89.00 100.00 95.00 95.00 110.00 115.00
Sept. 90.00 100.00 88.00 95.00 110.00 135.00
October 76.00 100.00 88.00 95.00 110.00 115.00
November 79.00 100.00 84.00 95.00 110.00 95.00
December 78.00 100.00 84.00 100.00 110.00 95.00

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RETAIL PRICES -- MUSTARD OIL

(Rs. Per kg./Ltr)

Year/Month Maharashtra Tamilnadu Uttar Pradesh West Bengal Delhi

Nasik Chennai Lucknow Allahabad Kolkata Delhi
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
2009 77.00 90.21 66.00 62.00 65.00 64.00
2010 86.00 82.00 65.00 61.00 67.00 66.00

2009
January 75.00 92.50 70.00 75.00 NR 72.00
February 75.00 92.50 70.00 NR NR 66.00
March 80.00 92.50 64.00 60.00 NR 60.00
April 70.00 92.50 63.00 NR NR 60.00
May 75.00 90.00 63.00 60.00 64.00 65.00
June 80.00 90.00 63.00 60.00 65.00 64.00
July 75.00 90.00 64.00 60.00 65.00 60.00
August 80.00 90.00 66.00 60.00 65.00 64.00
September 80.00 90.00 70.00 60.00 65.00 64.00
October 80.00 87.50 70.00 60.00 65.00 64.00
November 75.00 87.50 65.00 60.00 65.00 64.00
December 75.00 87.50 68.00 65.00 66.00 64.00

2010
January 90.00 88.00 68.00 65.00 69.00 64.00
February 90.00 88.00 68.00 60.00 68.00 64.00
March 90.00 86.00 60.00 60.00 68.00 60.00
April 90.00 82.00 60.00 58.00 66.00 60.00
May 84.00 80.00 60.00 58.00 66.00 70.00
June 84.00 80.00 60.00 58.00 65.00 70.00
July 84.00 85.00 65.00 58.00 65.00 70.00
August 82.00 73.00 65.00 58.00 68.00 65.00
Sept. 84.00 70.00 65.00 60.00 68.00 65.00
October 84.00 84.00 64.00 62.00 64.00 65.00
November 84.00 80.00 70.00 66.00 68.00 65.00
December 84.00 82.00 70.00 68.00 70.00 70.00

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RETAIL PRICES -- COCONUT OIL

(Rs. Per kg./Ltr)

Year/Month Kerala Maharashtra Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh West Bengal Delhi
Ernakulam Mumbai Chennai Allahabad Jalpaiguri Delhi
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
2009 56.00 60.00 73.00 120.00 76.00 111.00
2010 68.00 71.00 83.00 95.00 82.00 102.00

2009
January 66.00 NR 87.00 120.00 NR 110.00
February 56.00 NR 87.00 NR NR 110.00
March 58.00 NR 72.00 120.00 NR 110.00
April 58.00 NR 72.00 NR NR 110.00
May 56.00 NR 72.00 120.00 NR 110.00
June 50.00 NR 72.00 120.00 NR 110.00
July 54.00 NR 72.00 120.00 NR 110.00
August 52.00 60.00 72.00 120.00 NR 110.00
September 50.00 68.00 72.00 120.00 NR 110.00
October 51.00 58.00 64.00 120.00 NR 110.00
November 56.00 54.00 64.00 120.00 NR 110.00
December 59.00 60.00 75.50 120.00 76.00 120.00

2010
January 56.00 60.00 75.50 120.00 76.00 120.00
February 57.00 65.00 72.00 120.00 78.00 120.00
March 58.00 62.00 75.00 100.00 78.00 120.00
April 56.00 64.00 75.00 90.00 78.00 120.00
May 58.00 64.00 80.00 80.00 78.00 85.00
June 61.00 65.00 80.00 90.00 80.00 90.00
July 63.00 70.00 78.00 95.00 85.00 95.00
August 67.00 70.00 80.00 95.00 85.00 95.00
Sept. 77.00 76.00 70.00 90.00 85.00 100.00
October 79.00 80.00 96.00 85.00 85.00 90.00
November 90.00 80.00 105.00 85.00 85.00 90.00
December 94.00 95.00 105.00 90.00 85.00 100.00

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RETAIL PRICES --VANASPATI

(Rs. Per kg./Ltr)

Year/Month Maharashtra Tamilnadu West Bengal Delhi

Nasik Chennai Kolkata Delhi
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
2009 53.17 74.00 59.00 48.00
2010 68.42 67.00 60.17 54.42

2009
January 48.00 74.00 NR 45.00
February 48.00 74.00 NR 45.00
March 50.00 74.00 NR 45.00
April 48.00 74.00 NR 50.00
May 52.00 74.00 55.00 54.00
June 55.00 74.00 57.00 54.00
July 55.00 74.00 57.00 48.00
August 60.00 74.00 58.00 48.00
September 60.00 74.00 58.00 50.00
October 54.00 74.00 62.00 50.00
November 54.00 74.00 64.00 46.00
December 54.00 74.00 60.00 46.00

2010
January 68.00 74.00 60.00 48.00
February 70.00 74.00 60.00 52.00
March 70.00 74.00 60.00 48.00
April 71.00 74.00 60.00 48.00
May 68.00 74.00 60.00 48.00
June 68.00 74.00 62.00 60.00
July 65.00 60.00 60.00 58.00
August 65.00 60.00 60.00 55.00
Sept. 68.00 60.00 60.00 54.00
October 68.00 60.00 60.00 58.00
November 70.00 60.00 60.00 60.00
December 70.00 60.00 60.00 64.00

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RETAIL PRICES -- MILK (Cow/Buffalo)

(Rs. Per Kg./Ltr.)

Year/Month Maharashtra Tamilnadu Uttar Pradesh West Bengal Delhi

Mumbai Chennai Allahabad Kolkata Delhi
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
2009 35.00 17.00 23.00 25.00 24.00
2010 38.00 28.00 26.00 28.00 32.00

2009
January 35.00 15.80 22.00 NR 24.00
February 35.00 15.80 NR NR 24.00
March 35.00 15.80 22.00 NR 24.00
April 35.00 15.80 NR NR 24.00
May 35.00 18.00 22.00 24.00 24.00
June 35.00 18.00 22.00 24.00 24.00
July 35.00 18.00 22.00 24.00 24.00
August 35.00 18.00 22.00 27.00 24.00
September 35.00 18.00 24.00 25.00 24.00
October 35.00 18.00 24.00 25.00 24.00
November 35.00 18.00 24.00 25.00 25.00
December 35.00 18.00 24.00 25.00 25.00
2010
January 35.00 21.00 24.00 25.00 25.00
February 38.00 21.00 24.00 25.00 26.00
March 38.00 21.00 24.00 25.00 26.00
April 38.00 22.00 24.00 25.00 26.00
May 38.00 23.00 24.00 25.00 26.00
June 38.00 26.00 25.00 25.00 36.00
July 38.00 28.00 25.00 25.00 36.00
August 38.00 30.00 26.00 25.00 36.00
Sept. 38.00 32.00 26.00 28.00 36.00
October 38.00 34.00 28.00 32.00 36.00
November 38.00 36.00 28.00 34.00 36.00
December 38.00 37.00 30.00 36.00 36.00

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RETAIL PRICES -- MEAT

(Rs. Per kg.)

Year/Month Maharashtra Tamil-nadu Uttar Pradesh West Bengal Delhi

Mumbai Chennai Kanpur Kolkata Delhi
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
2009 193.00 251.00 163.00 243.00 206.00
2010 233.00 285.00 203.00 273.00 220.00

2009
January 180.00 240.00 150.00 NR 180.00
February 180.00 240.00 160.00 NR 190.00
March 180.00 230.00 150.00 NR 190.00
April 180.00 240.00 150.00 NR 200.00
May 200.00 260.00 160.00 240.00 200.00
June 200.00 260.00 160.00 240.00 200.00
July 200.00 260.00 160.00 240.00 200.00
August 200.00 260.00 160.00 240.00 200.00
September 200.00 260.00 150.00 240.00 200.00
October 200.00 260.00 185.00 240.00 230.00
November 200.00 260.00 185.00 250.00 240.00
December 200.00 260.00 185.00 250.00 240.00
2010
January 200.00 260.00 200.00 240.00 230.00
February 220.00 260.00 200.00 260.00 230.00
March 220.00 260.00 200.00 275.00 230.00
April 220.00 300.00 200.00 280.00 230.00
May 220.00 300.00 200.00 280.00 240.00
June 220.00 260.00 200.00 280.00 195.00
July 240.00 280.00 200.00 270.00 205.00
August 240.00 NR 200.00 270.00 200.00
Sept. 240.00 NR 200.00 280.00 195.00
October 260.00 NR 200.00 280.00 210.00
November 260.00 NR 220.00 280.00 230.00
December 260.00 360.00 220.00 280.00 250.00

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RETAIL PRICES -- EGG

(Rs. Per Dozen.)

Year/Month Maharashtra Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh Delhi

Mumbai Chennai Lucknow Delhi
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
2009 33.00 30.00 35.00 33.00
2010 36.00 37.00 36.00 35.00

2009
January 30.00 29.00 38.00 30.00
February 30.00 29.00 36.00 30.00
March 30.00 26.00 36.00 30.00
April 30.00 27.00 36.00 30.00
May 35.00 27.00 30.00 33.00
June 32.00 33.00 30.00 33.00
July 32.00 33.00 30.00 30.00
August 32.00 30.00 30.00 30.00
September 35.00 30.00 30.00 34.00
October 36.00 33.00 36.00 36.00
November 36.00 39.00 45.00 44.00
December 36.00 28.80 48.00 40.00
2010
January 38.00 38.00 42.00 40.00
February 36.00 38.00 40.00 36.00
March 36.00 38.00 36.00 36.00
April 36.00 38.00 36.00 30.00
May 36.00 36.00 36.00 32.00
June 36.00 36.00 36.00 32.00
July 36.00 36.00 36.00 32.00
August 36.00 36.00 30.00 30.00
Sept. 36.00 36.00 30.00 32.00
October 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00
November 36.00 36.00 36.00 42.00
December 36.00 36.00 40.00 44.00

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RETAIL PRICES -- CHICKEN (poultry)

(Rs. Per kg.)

Year/Month Andhra Karnataka West Delhi

pradesh Maharashtra Tamil Nadu Bengal
Hyderabad Bangalore Nasik Chennai Madurai Asansol Delhi
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)
2009 95.00 70.00 94.17 98.00 96.00 98.00 111.00
2010 85.00 128.00 110.00 121.00 90.00 122.00 134.00
2009
January 86.00 70.00 80.00 80.00 NR 90.00 110.00
February 82.00 70.00 100.00 80.00 90.00 90.00 110.00
March 102.00 70.00 100.00 80.00 NR NR 110.00
April 96.00 70.00 90.00 95.00 NR 100.00 110.00
May 124.00 70.00 90.00 95.00 NR 90.00 110.00
June 120.00 70.00 90.00 105.00 100.00 90.00 110.00
July 96.00 70.00 90.00 115.00 100.00 100.00 110.00
August 74.00 70.00 90.00 105.00 95.00 100.00 110.00
September 82.00 70.00 100.00 105.00 95.00 100.00 110.00
October 96.00 70.00 100.00 105.00 95.00 100.00 110.00
November NR 70.00 100.00 105.00 NR 120.00 110.00
December 86.00 70.00 100.00 105.00 NR NR 120.00
2010
January 82.00 140.00 90.00 105.00 90.00 100.00 120.00
February 89.00 130.00 90.00 105.00 90.00 100.00 120.00
March 89.00 115.00 100.00 125.00 90.00 100.00 120.00
April 84.00 100.00 105.00 125.00 90.00 140.00 120.00
May 84.00 110.00 115.00 130.00 90.00 140.00 130.00
June 84.00 110.00 110.00 105.00 90.00 140.00 125.00
July 71.00 130.00 100.00 140.00 90.00 120.00 140.00
August 66.00 140.00 135.00 140.00 90.00 120.00 140.00
Sept. 102.00 140.00 135.00 130.00 90.00 100.00 145.00
October 102.00 150.00 113.00 120.00 90.00 125.00 145.00
November 90.00 140.00 110.00 110.00 90.00 135.00 150.00
December 80.00 135.00 120.00 115.00 90.00 140.00 150.00

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RETAIL PRICES -- FISH

(Rs. Per kg.)

Year/Month Maharashtra Tamilnadu West Bengal Delhi

Nasik Chennai Kolkata Delhi
Phompheret Cat-fish-Marine Rohu Local Rohu
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
2009 134.16 77.00 120.00 74.00
2010 121.00 100.00 123.00 78.00

2009
January 140.00 65.00 NR 70.00
February 135.00 65.00 NR 70.00
March 135.00 75.00 NR 70.00
April 130.00 80.00 NR 70.00
May 135.00 80.00 120.00 70.00
June 140.00 80.00 90.00 70.00
July 135.00 80.00 120.00 70.00
August 130.00 80.00 120.00 70.00
September 130.00 80.00 120.00 70.00
October 130.00 80.00 120.00 85.00
November 135.00 80.00 150.00 85.00
December 135.00 80.00 120.00 85.00

2010
January 135.00 70.00 120.00 85.00
February 120.00 80.00 NR 80.00
March 120.00 70.00 NR 80.00
April 100.00 80.00 110.00 80.00
May 110.00 90.00 110.00 85.00
June 130.00 90.00 120.00 70.00
July 120.00 105.00 100.00 70.00
August 100.00 105.00 110.00 61.00
Sept. 120.00 110.00 110.00 68.00
October 130.00 125.00 150.00 78.00
November 130.00 140.00 150.00 93.00
December 135.00 135.00 150.00 84.00

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PRICES OF RICE,MAIZE AND WHEAT IN SOME FOREIGN COUNTRIES

RICE MAIZE MAIZE Wheat Wheat

Pakistan U.S.A. U.K. U.S.A. CANADA
Karachi Chicago - Chicago Winnipeg
U.S.No.3
Month Yellow/French
Basmati tranship
ordinary E.Coast
Dollar/M.T. C/56 lbs Pound/M.T. C/60 lbs Can Dollar/M.T.
2009
January 1100 380 131.5 576.5 285
February 900 367 131.5 527.5 285
March 900 389.25 112.1 508 285
April 900 387.75 112.9 530.5 285
May 1100 433.75 120.7 640.5 285
June 1100 383.25 108.5 533 285
July 1100 330.75 108.5 523 285
August 1100 316.75 95 468.75 285
September 750 332 95 459.75 285
October 750 381.75 95 511.25 285
November 750 392 95 550.25 285
December 750 395.5 113.8 517.75 285
2010
January 850 369.75 113.8 495.75 285
February 880 358 104.3 486 285
March 880 353.75 106.8 471.5 285
April 850 362.5 100.7 496 285
May 760 356 114.5 463.5 285
June 760 343 116.8 432.25 285
July 750 380.25 109 598.5 285
August 750 420.75 128.4 682.5 285
September 750 494.5 146.3 718 285
October 1200 581.25 160.4 715.75 285
November 1200 539.75 161.5 646.5 213.75
December 1150 605.75 161.5 766.5 285

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PRICES OF BARLEY,OATS,GROUNDNUT KERNEL,GROUNDNUT OIL,COCONUT OIL AND CASTOR OIL

GROUNDNUT GROUNDNUT
BARLEY OATS kernels OIL COCONUT OIL Castor Oil
Crude Any Crude Any Origin ex
US 2005, Origin cif Phillipine/Indonesi tank Rotterdam
Month 40/50 Rotterdam a, cif Rotterdam
European Netherlands
CANADA CANADA Ports U.K. Netherlands
Winnipeg Winnipeg - - - -
Dollar/M.T. Dollar/M.T. Dollar/M.T. Pound/M.T. Dollar/M.T. Dollar/M.T.
2009
January 145 141.6 1150 1500 670 1220
February 134 125.9 1100 1375 665 1140
March 144 134.7 1100 1290 625 1040
April 137 127 1100 1290 760 1220
May 157 172.8 1100 NR 820 1020
June 168.6 137.1 1100 NR 700 1245
July 140.4 131.8 1100 NR 705 1240
August 120 143.5 1150 NR 730 1400
September 116 139.5 1150 NR 700 1370
October 165 172.2 1150 1375 710 1445
November 156.6 179.8 NR 1375 760 1590
December 161 169.2 NR 1375 770 1540
2010
January 150 150.9 1375 785 1500
February 138 160.2 1200 1375 810 1475
March 150 147.6 1200 1375 925 1575
April 151.1 144.8 1200 1375* 960 1720
May 145.5 129.3 1200 NR 930 1760
June 147.5 146.3 1200 NR 947.5 1735
July 156.5 180.2 1200 NR 1050 1875
August 168 187.2 1250 1375 1180 1840
September 170 237.7 1250 1375 1240 1760
October 180 250.6 1350 1375 1450 1875
November 180.1 242.9 NR 1375 1510 1950
December 194 269.01 NR 1375 1780 2070

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