(Rupees per Quintal)

Year

Sugarcane@

Cotton

Jute

Groundnut

Soyabean

Soyabean

Sunflower

Rapeseed\

Safflower

H-4#

(in Shell)

Black

Yellow

Mustard

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

1975-76

.

.

135

.

.

.

.

.

.

1976-77

8.5

.

136

140

.

.

150

.

.

1977-78

8.5

.

141

160

145

.

165

225

.

1978-79

10

.

150

175

175

.

175

245

.

1979-80

12.5

.

155

190

175

.

175

.

.

1980-81

13

.

160

206

183

198

183

.

.

1981-82

13

.

175

270

210

230

250

.

.

1982-83

13

.

175

295

220

245

250

355

.

1983-84

13.5

527

185

315

230

255

275

360

.

1984-85

14

535

195

340

240

265

325

385

.

1985-86

16.5

535

215

350

250

275

335

400

400

1986-87

17

540

225

370

255

290

350

415

415

1987-88

18.5

550

240

390

260

300

390

430

415

1988-89

19

600

250

430

275

320

450

460

440

1989-90

23

690

295

500

325

370

530

575

550

1990-91

22

750

320

580

350

400

600

600

575

1991-92

26

840

375

645

395

445

670

670

640

1992-93

31

950

400

750

475

525

800

760

720

1993-94

34.5

1050

450

800

525

580

850

810

760

1994-95

39.1

1200

470

860

570

650

900

830

780

1995-96

42.5

1350

490

900

600

680

950

860

800

1996-97

45.9

1380

510

920

620

700

960

890

830

1997-98

48.45

1530

570

980

670

750

1000

940

910

1998-99

52.7

1650

650

1040

705

795

1060

1000

990

1999-00

56.1

1775

750

1155

755

845

1155

1100

1100

2000-01

59.5

1825

785

1220

775

865

1170

1200

1200

2001-02

62.05

1875

810

1340

795

885

1185

1300

1300

.: Not Available/Not Recommended.
@ :Statutory Minimum Price linked to a basic recovery of 8.5 percent of Sugar with proportationate permium for every 0.1 percent increase in recovery above that level.
# :MSP of cotton for F-414/H-777 variety is also announced.
Source :Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India.