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The W.P.I.
Index based rate of inflation for the week ending 03.01.2009 has been provisionally
estimated at 5.24% as against the previous week’s level of 5.91%.
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 remains unchanged at 141.1
(Provisional) as against previous week. The price of raw cotton has declined by
1 per cent.
The annual
inflation in respect of the textile group of items was 10.23% as compared
to 5.24% for all commodities for the week ending 03.01.2009. There was no
change in the weekly inflation of the textile group for the week ending 03.01.2009
as compared to decrease of 0.2 per cent in all commodities (Details Annexed)
Wholesale
Price during 03.01.2009 and comparison with 27.12.2008
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Items
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27.12.2008
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03.01.2009
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%
variation
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ALL
COMMODITIES
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229.50
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229.00
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-0.22
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Textiles
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141.10
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141.10
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0.00
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a. Fibres
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215.60
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213.90
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-0.79
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Raw
Cotton
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218.30
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216.40
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-0.87
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Raw Jute
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207.30
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207.30
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0.00
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Mesta
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302.00
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302.00
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0.00
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Raw wool
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98.50
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98.50
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0.00
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Raw silk
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190.30
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189.90
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-0.21
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Coir fibre
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138.00
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138.00
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0.00
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a.
Cotton Textiles
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174.50
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174.10
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-0.23
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a1.
Cotton Yarn
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174.10
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173.60
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-0.29
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Cotton
Yarn-'Hanks
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180.20
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179.30
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-0.50
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Cotton
Yarn-Cones
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172.80
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172.50
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-0.17
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Other
Cotton Yarn
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149.20
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149.20
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0.00
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a2.
Cotton Cloth (Mills)
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176.00
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176.00
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0.00
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Long
cloth/sheeting
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184.50
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184.50
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0.00
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Dhoties,sareas & voils
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170.90
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170.90
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0.00
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Cotton Shirtings
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193.30
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193.30
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0.00
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Cotton
Grey Drills & Jeans
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176.80
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176.80
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0.00
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Cotton
Grey Cloth & Canvas
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310.50
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310.50
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0.00
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Cotton
Grey Cloth Others
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179.10
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179.10
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0.00
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Miscellaneous
Cotton Cloth
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137.50
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137.50
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0.00
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b. Man
Made Textiles
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99.00
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98.90
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-0.10
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b1.
Man Made Fibre
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96.10
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96.00
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-0.10
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Polyster staple fibre
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94.60
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93.70
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-0.95
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Viscose
filament yarn
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101.40
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101.40
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0.00
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Acrylic
Yarn
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101.80
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101.80
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0.00
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Texturised Yarn
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43.10
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43.10
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0.00
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Nylon
Filament Yarn
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104.60
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104.60
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0.00
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Synthetic
Yarn
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117.50
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117.50
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0.00
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Polyster Yarn
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67.30
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67.30
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0.00
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Viscose
Stable Fibre
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192.40
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192.40
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0.00
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b2.
Man Made Cloth
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139.40
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139.40
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0.00
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Terry
Cotton Shirtings
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133.20
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133.20
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0.00
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Synthetic
Cloth Dyed or Printed
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137.80
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137.80
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0.00
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Mixed
Fabrics
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147.70
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147.70
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0.00
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c.
Woolen Textiles
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180.20
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180.20
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0.00
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Woollen yarn
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141.40
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141.40
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0.00
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Woollen Cloth
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259.10
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259.10
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0.00
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Other Woollen Cloth
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121.50
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121.50
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0.00
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d. Jute Hemp & Mesta Textiles
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234.80
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241.10
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2.68
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Hessain cloth
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226.00
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229.60
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1.59
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Hessain & sacking bags
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246.20
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255.90
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3.94
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e.
Other Misc. Textiles
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191.80
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191.80
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0.00
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Cotton
Knitted Garments
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262.50
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262.50
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0.00
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Tyre Cord
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154.50
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154.50
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0.00
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Tyre Cord Fabric
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104.30
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104.30
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0.00
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Wholesale Price during 03.01.2009 and
comparison with 05.01.2008 for inflation
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Items
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05.01.2008
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03.01.2009
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%
inflation
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ALL
COMMODITIES
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217.60
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229.00
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5.24
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Textiles
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128.00
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141.10
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10.23
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a. Fibres
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183.50
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213.90
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16.57
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Raw
Cotton
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182.40
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216.40
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18.64
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Raw Jute
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195.40
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207.30
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6.09
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Mesta
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314.00
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302.00
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-3.82
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Raw wool
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96.20
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98.50
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2.39
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Raw silk
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138.40
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189.90
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37.21
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Coir fibre
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161.50
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138.00
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-14.55
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a.
Cotton Textiles
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148.70
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174.10
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17.08
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a1.
Cotton Yarn
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143.40
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173.60
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21.06
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Cotton
Yarn-'Hanks
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149.70
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179.30
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19.77
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Cotton
Yarn-Cones
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139.20
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172.50
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23.92
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Other
Cotton Yarn
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131.90
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149.20
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13.12
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a2.
Cotton Cloth (Mills)
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168.00
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176.00
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4.76
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Long
cloth/sheeting
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184.50
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184.50
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0.00
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Dhoties,sareas & voils
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169.50
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170.90
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0.83
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Cotton Shirtings
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169.20
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193.30
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14.24
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Cotton
Grey Drills & Jeans
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172.30
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176.80
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2.61
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Cotton
Grey Cloth & Canvas
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264.80
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310.50
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17.26
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Cotton
Grey Cloth Others
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180.30
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179.10
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-0.67
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Miscellaneous
Cotton Cloth
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129.20
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137.50
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6.42
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b. Man
Made Textiles
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98.30
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98.90
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0.61
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b1.
Man Made Fibre
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95.80
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96.00
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0.21
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Polyster staple fibre
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100.50
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93.70
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-6.77
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Viscose
filament yarn
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95.80
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101.40
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5.85
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Acrylic
Yarn
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101.80
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101.80
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0.00
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Texturised Yarn
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48.30
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43.10
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-10.77
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Nylon
Filament Yarn
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99.20
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104.60
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5.44
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Synthetic
Yarn
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112.40
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117.50
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4.54
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Polyster Yarn
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66.90
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67.30
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0.60
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Viscose
Stable Fibre
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185.00
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192.40
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4.00
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b2.
Man Made Cloth
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133.00
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139.40
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4.81
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Terry
Cotton Shirtings
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127.00
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133.20
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4.88
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Synthetic
Cloth Dyed or Printed
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137.80
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137.80
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0.00
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Mixed
Fabrics
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130.00
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147.70
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13.62
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c.
Woolen Textiles
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170.90
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180.20
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5.44
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Woollen yarn
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130.80
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141.40
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8.10
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Woollen Cloth
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243.20
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259.10
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6.54
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Other Woollen Cloth
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121.50
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121.50
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0.00
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d. Jute Hemp & Mesta Textiles
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205.10
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241.10
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17.55
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Hessain cloth
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201.20
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229.60
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14.12
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Hessain & sacking bags
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210.10
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255.90
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21.80
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e.
Other Misc. Textiles
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181.60
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191.80
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5.62
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Cotton
Knitted Garments
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253.80
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262.50
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3.43
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Tyre Cord
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143.90
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154.50
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7.37
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Tyre Cord Fabric
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90.90
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104.30
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14.74
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NSK/SL
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