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The W.P.I. Index based rate of inflation for the week ending
27.12.2008 has been provisionally estimated at 5.91% as against the previous week’s
level of 6.38%. The
textiles group has an overall weight of 9.8% in the WPI Index and hence it is an important
group in measuring inflation. The index for 'Textiles'
group declined by 0.1 percent to 141.1 (Provisional) from 141.2 (Provisional)
for the previous week due to lower prices of polyster
staple fibre (2%).However, the prices of raw silk (5%)
moved up. The annual inflation in respect of the textile group of items
was 10.93% as compared to 5.91% for all commodities for the week ending 27.12.2008.
The weekly inflation of the textile group decreased by 0.1 per cent for the week
ending 27.12.08 as compared to decrease of 0.3 per cent in all commodities (Details
Annexed)
Wholesale
Price during 27.12.2008 and comparison with 20.12.2008
| Items | 20.12.2008 | 27.12.2008 | %
variation |
| ALL COMMODITIES |
230.20 |
229.50 | -0.30 |
| Textiles |
141.20 |
141.10 | -0.07 |
| a.
Fibres |
215.60 |
215.60 | 0.00 |
| Raw
Cotton |
218.30 |
218.30 | 0.00 |
| Raw
Jute |
207.30 |
207.30 | 0.00 |
| Mesta |
302.00 |
302.00 | 0.00 |
| Raw
wool |
98.50 |
98.50 | 0.00 |
| Raw
silk |
181.50 |
190.30 | 4.85 |
| Coir
fibre |
138.00 |
138.00 | 0.00 |
| a.
Cotton Textiles |
174.50 |
174.50 | 0.00 |
| a1.
Cotton Yarn |
174.10 |
174.10 | 0.00 |
| Cotton
Yarn-'Hanks |
180.20 |
180.20 | 0.00 |
| Cotton
Yarn-Cones |
172.80 |
172.80 | 0.00 |
| Other
Cotton Yarn |
149.20 |
149.20 | 0.00 |
| a2.
Cotton Cloth (Mills) |
176.00 |
176.00 | 0.00 |
| Long
cloth/sheeting |
184.50 |
184.50 | 0.00 |
| Dhoties,sareas & voils |
170.90 |
170.90 | 0.00 |
| Cotton
Shirtings |
193.30 |
193.30 | 0.00 |
| Cotton
Grey Drills & Jeans |
176.80 |
176.80 | 0.00 |
| Cotton
Grey Cloth & Canvas |
310.50 |
310.50 | 0.00 |
| Cotton
Grey Cloth Others |
179.10 |
179.10 | 0.00 |
| Miscellaneous
Cotton Cloth |
137.50 |
137.50 | 0.00 |
| b.
Man Made Textiles |
99.30 |
99.00 | -0.30 |
| b1.
Man Made Fibre |
96.50 |
96.10 | -0.41 |
| Polyster staple fibre |
96.60 |
94.60 | -2.07 |
| Viscose
filament yarn |
101.40 |
101.40 | 0.00 |
| Acrylic
Yarn |
101.80 |
101.80 | 0.00 |
| Texturised Yarn |
43.10 |
43.10 | 0.00 |
| Nylon
Filament Yarn |
104.60 |
104.60 | 0.00 |
| Synthetic
Yarn |
117.50 |
117.50 | 0.00 |
| Polyster Yarn |
67.30 |
67.30 | 0.00 |
| Viscose
Stable Fibre |
192.40 |
192.40 | 0.00 |
| b2.
Man Made Cloth |
139.40 |
139.40 | 0.00 |
| Terry
Cotton Shirtings |
133.20 |
133.20 | 0.00 |
| Synthetic
Cloth Dyed or Printed |
137.80 |
137.80 | 0.00 |
| Mixed
Fabrics |
147.70 |
147.70 | 0.00 |
| c.
Woolen Textiles |
180.20 |
180.20 | 0.00 |
| Woollen yarn |
141.40 |
141.40 | 0.00 |
| Woollen Cloth |
259.10 |
259.10 | 0.00 |
| Other
Woollen Cloth |
121.50 |
121.50 | 0.00 |
| d. Jute Hemp & Mesta Textiles |
234.80 |
234.80 | 0.00 |
| Hessain cloth |
226.00 |
226.00 | 0.00 |
| Hessain & sacking bags |
246.20 |
246.20 | 0.00 |
| e.
Other Misc. Textiles |
191.80 |
191.80 | 0.00 |
| Cotton
Knitted Garments |
262.50 |
262.50 | 0.00 |
| Tyre Cord |
154.50 |
154.50 | 0.00 |
| Tyre Cord Fabric |
104.30 |
104.30 | 0.00 |
Wholesale Price during 27.12.2008 and
comparison with 29.12.2007 for inflation
| Items | 29.12.2007 | 27.12.2008 | %
inflation |
| ALL COMMODITIES | 216.70 |
229.50 | 5.91 |
| Textiles |
127.20 |
141.10 | 10.93 |
| a.
Fibres |
181.00 |
215.60 | 19.12 |
| Raw
Cotton |
179.60 |
218.30 | 21.55 |
| Raw
Jute |
195.20 |
207.30 | 6.20 |
| Mesta |
314.00 |
302.00 | -3.82 |
| Raw
wool |
96.20 |
98.50 | 2.39 |
| Raw
silk |
138.40 |
190.30 | 37.50 |
| Coir
fibre |
161.50 |
138.00 | -14.55 |
| a.
Cotton Textiles |
148.60 |
174.50 | 17.43 |
| a1.
Cotton Yarn |
143.30 |
174.10 | 21.49 |
| Cotton
Yarn-'Hanks |
149.70 |
180.20 | 20.37 |
| Cotton
Yarn-Cones |
139.20 |
172.80 | 24.14 |
| Other
Cotton Yarn |
131.20 |
149.20 | 13.72 |
| a2.
Cotton Cloth (Mills) |
167.90 |
176.00 | 4.82 |
| Long
cloth/sheeting |
184.50 |
184.50 | 0.00 |
| Dhoties,sareas & voils |
169.50 |
170.90 | 0.83 |
| Cotton
Shirtings |
169.20 |
193.30 | 14.24 |
| Cotton
Grey Drills & Jeans |
172.30 |
176.80 | 2.61 |
| Cotton
Grey Cloth & Canvas |
263.30 |
310.50 | 17.93 |
| Cotton
Grey Cloth Others |
180.30 |
179.10 | -0.67 |
| Miscellaneous
Cotton Cloth |
129.20 |
137.50 | 6.42 |
| b.
Man Made Textiles |
96.50 |
99.00 | 2.59 |
| b1.
Man Made Fibre |
93.90 |
96.10 | 2.34 |
| Polyster staple fibre |
96.80 |
94.60 | -2.27 |
| Viscose
filament yarn |
95.80 |
101.40 | 5.85 |
| Acrylic
Yarn |
101.80 |
101.80 | 0.00 |
| Texturised Yarn |
48.30 |
43.10 | -10.77 |
| Nylon
Filament Yarn |
99.20 |
104.60 | 5.44 |
| Synthetic
Yarn |
105.20 |
117.50 | 11.69 |
| Polyster Yarn |
66.90 |
67.30 | 0.60 |
| Viscose
Stable Fibre |
184.60 |
192.40 | 4.23 |
| b2.
Man Made Cloth |
133.80 |
139.40 | 4.19 |
| Terry
Cotton Shirtings |
127.00 |
133.20 | 4.88 |
| Synthetic
Cloth Dyed or Printed |
137.80 |
137.80 | 0.00 |
| Mixed
Fabrics |
133.00 |
147.70 | 11.05 |
| c.
Woolen Textiles |
170.90 |
180.20 | 5.44 |
| Woollen yarn |
130.60 |
141.40 | 8.27 |
| Woollen Cloth |
243.20 |
259.10 | 6.54 |
| Other
Woollen Cloth |
121.50 |
121.50 | 0.00 |
| d. Jute Hemp & Mesta Textiles |
205.10 |
234.80 | 14.48 |
| Hessain cloth |
203.80 |
226.00 | 10.89 |
| Hessain & sacking bags |
206.70 |
246.20 | 19.11 |
| e.
Other Misc. Textiles |
183.30 |
191.80 | 4.64 |
| Cotton
Knitted Garments |
253.80 |
262.50 | 3.43 |
| Tyre Cord |
143.90 |
154.50 | 7.37 |
| Tyre Cord Fabric |
103.60 |
104.30 | 0.68 |
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