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2007 2008 Percentage Variation over Items / Week Ended Weight Nov. 3 Sep. 6* Nov. 1# Week Month End March Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ALL COMMODITIES 100.00 216.1 241.7 235.5 –1.3 –1.7 3.9 9.0 Primary Articles 22.02 224.3 251.9 249.0 –0.4 –1.0 5.2 11.0 (i) Fruits and Vegetables 2.92 238.6 277.9 270.7 –0.1 –1.4 12.9 13.5 Fuel, Power, Light and Lubricants 14.23 326.5 375.3 356.6 –3.4 –3.9 4.3 9.2 Manufactured Products 63.75 188.6 208.4 203.8 –0.7 –1.1 3.2 8.1 (i) Sugar, Khan

2007 2008 Percentage Variation over Items / Week Ended Weight Oct. 27 Aug. 30* Oct. 25# Week Month End March Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ALL COMMODITIES 100.00 215.4 241.4 238.5 0.1 –0.9 5.2 10.7 Primary Articles 22.02 224.3 249.9 249.9 0.4 –0.4 5.5 11.4 (i) Fruits and Vegetables 2.92 239.8 258.5 271.0 –0.1 1.7 13.0 13.0 Fuel, Power, Light and Lubricants 14.23 323.7 376.3 369.3 — –1.6 8.0 14.1 Manufactured Products 63.75 188.2 208.4 205.3 — –0.9 3.9 9.1 (i) Sugar, Khandsar

2007 2008 Percentage Variation over Items / Week Ended Weight Oct. 20 Aug. 23* Oct. 18# Week Month End March Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ALL COMMODITIES 100.00 215.3 241.2 238.3 –0.2 –1.1 5.1 10.7 Primary Articles 22.02 224.3 249.2 248.8 –0.3 –1.0 5.1 10.9 (i) Fruits and Vegetables 2.92 244.7 257.0 271.4 0.7 0.9 13.2 10.9 Fuel, Power, Light and Lubricants 14.23 323.7 376.3 369.3 –0.4 –1.6 8.0 14.1 Manufactured Products 63.75 188.0 208.3 205.4 –0.1 –1.0 4.0 9.3 (i) Sugar, K

2007 2008 Percentage Variation over Items / Week Ended Weight Oct. 13 Aug. 16* Oct. 11# Week Month End March Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ALL COMMODITIES 100.00 215.0 241.1 238.8 –0.3 –1.0 5.3 11.1 Primary Articles 22.02 223.7 249.2 249.5 –0.8 –1.0 5.4 11.5 (i) Fruits and Vegetables 2.92 244.1 258.4 269.6 –1.8 –0.2 12.4 10.4 Fuel, Power, Light and Lubricants 14.23 323.7 376.3 370.6 –0.1 –1.3 8.4 14.5 Manufactured Products 63.75 187.8 208.1 205.7 –0.2 –0.8 4.2 9.5 (i) Sugar,

Items / Week Ended Weight 2007 2008 Percentage Variation over Oct. 6 Aug. 9* Oct. 4# Week Month End March Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ALL COMMODITIES 100.00 215.0 241.1 239.6 –0.5 –0.6 5.7 11.4 Primary Articles 22.02 223.1 248.5 251.4 0.2 –0.1 6.2 12.7 (i) Fruits and Vegetables 2.92 240.4 251.9 274.6 3.0 2.2 14.5 14.2 Fuel, Power, Light and Lubricants 14.23 323.7 380.4 371.1 –1.1 –1.1 8.6 14.6 Manufactured Products 63.75 187.9 207.4 206.1 –0.5 –0.7 4.4 9.7 (i) Sugar, Khand

Items / Week Ended Weight 2007 2008 Percentage Variation over Sep. 29 Aug. 2* Sep. 27# Week Month End Year March 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ALL COMMODITIES 100.00 215.3 241.4 240.7 –0.1 — 6.2 11.8 Primary Articles 22.02 225.7 249.6 250.9 –0.2 0.7 6.0 11.2 (i) Fruits and Vegetables 2.92 252.8 249.9 266.6 –0.9 4.7 11.2 5.5 Fuel, Power, Light and Lubricants 14.23 322.1 380.4 375.3 — –0.2 9.8 16.5 Manufactured Products 63.75 187.8 207.5 207.2 –0.1 –0.2 4.9 10.3 (i) Sugar, Khandsar

2007 2008 Percentage Variation over Items / Week Ended Weight Sep. 22 Jul. 26* Sep. 20# Week Month End March Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ALL COMMODITIES 100.00 215.2 240.7 241.0 — 0.3 6.3 12.0 Primary Articles 22.02 225.8 249.8 251.3 –0.2 1.1 6.1 11.3 (i) Fruits and Vegetables 2.92 256.1 255.2 268.9 –0.4 6.3 12.1 5.0 Fuel, Power, Light and Lubricants 14.23 322.1 378.2 375.3 — –0.2 9.8 16.5 Manufactured Products 63.75 187.7 206.8 207.5 — 0.2 5.1 10.5 (i) Sugar, Khandsari an

2007 2008 Percentage Variation over Items / Week Ended Weight Sep. 15 Jul. 19* Sep. 13# Week Month End March Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ALL COMMODITIES 100.00 215.0 240.5 241.1 — 0.4 6.4 12.1 Primary Articles 22.02 225.8 249.3 251.9 0.1 0.9 6.4 11.6 (i) Fruits and Vegetables 2.92 256.7 254.1 270.1 0.6 4.8 12.6 5.2 Fuel, Power, Light and Lubricants 14.23 321.7 378.2 375.3 — –0.2 9.8 16.7 Manufactured Products 63.75 187.5 206.7 207.4 — 0.4 5.0 10.6 (i) Sugar, Khandsari and

Items / Week Ended Weight 2007 2008 Percentage Variation over Sep. 8 Jul. 12* Sep. 6# Week Month End March Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ALL COMMODITIES 100.00 215.0 239.5 241.1 0.1 0.2 6.4 12.1 Primary Articles 22.02 226.2 248.0 251.7 1.0 0.8 6.3 11.3 (i) Fruits and Vegetables 2.92 260.6 251.1 268.6 5.5 4.0 12.0 3.1 Fuel, Power, Light and Lubricants 14.23 321.7 376.2 375.3 –0.2 –1.3 9.8 16.7 Manufactured Products 63.75 187.3 206.0 207.5 –0.1 0.5 5.1 10.8 (i) Sugar, Khandsar

Items / Week Ended Weight 2007 2008 Percentage Variation over Sep. 1 Jul. 5* Aug. 30# Week Month End March Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ALL COMMODITIES 100.00 214.8 239.3 240.8 0.2 0.2 6.2 12.1 Primary Articles 22.02 226.4 247.6 249.2 0.3 –0.1 5.2 10.1 (i) Fruits and Vegetables 2.92 265.4 247.7 254.7 0.7 –1.0 6.2 –4.0 Fuel, Power, Light and Lubricants 14.23 321.7 376.2 376.2 — –1.1 10.1 16.9 Manufactured Products 63.75 187.0 205.9 207.7 0.3 0.8 5.2 11.1 (i) Sugar, Khandsari