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The W.P.I.
Index based rate of inflation for the week ending 07.02.2009 has been
provisionally estimated at 3.92% as against the previous week?s level of 4.39%.
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 0.7 percent to 139.0
(Provisional) from 140.0 (Provisional) for the previous week due to lower
prices of cotton yarn-cones (4%) cotton yarn-hanks and raw cotton (1%). However, the prices of cotton knitted
garments (4%) and texturised yarn and hessian cloth (2% each) moved up.
The annual
inflation in respect of the textile group of items was 8.85% as compared to
3.92% for all commodities for the week ending 07.02.2009. The weekly inflation
of the textile group decreased by 0.7 per cent for the week ending 07.02.2009
as compared to decreased of 0.2 per cent in all commodities (Details Annexed)
Wholesale
Price during 07.02.2009 and comparison with 31.01.2009
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Items
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31.01.09
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07.02.09
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%
variation
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ALL
COMMODITIES
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228.40
|
228.00
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-0.18
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Textiles
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140.00
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139.00
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-0.71
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a. Fibres
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210.50
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208.20
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-1.09
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Raw
Cotton
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212.60
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210.00
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-1.22
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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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188.90
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188.90
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0.00
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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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173.20
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170.20
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-1.73
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a1.
Cotton Yarn
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171.70
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167.80
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-2.27
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Cotton
Yarn-'Hanks
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177.30
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175.00
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-1.30
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Cotton
Yarn-Cones
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170.50
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164.20
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-3.70
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Other
Cotton Yarn
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148.70
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149.00
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0.20
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a2.
Cotton Cloth (Mills)
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178.80
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178.80
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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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160.00
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160.00
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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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182.30
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182.30
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0.00
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Cotton
Grey Cloth & Canvas
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330.10
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330.10
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0.00
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Cotton
Grey Cloth Others
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183.10
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183.10
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0.00
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Miscellaneous
Cotton Cloth
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138.90
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138.90
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0.00
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b. Man
Made Textiles
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96.70
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97.00
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0.31
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b1.
Man Made Fibre
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93.70
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94.00
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0.32
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Polyster staple fibre
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86.80
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86.80
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0.00
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Viscose
filament yarn
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102.10
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102.10
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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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45.10
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46.20
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2.44
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Nylon
Filament Yarn
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103.50
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103.50
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0.00
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Synthetic
Yarn
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118.70
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119.10
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0.34
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Polyster Yarn
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60.10
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60.10
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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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178.20
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178.20
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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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253.90
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253.90
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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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249.60
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251.80
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0.88
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Hessain cloth
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237.00
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241.90
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2.07
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Hessain & sacking bags
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265.80
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264.70
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-0.41
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e.
Other Misc. Textiles
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191.80
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196.10
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2.24
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Cotton
Knitted Garments
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262.50
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273.00
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4.00
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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 24.01.2009 and comparison with 26.01.2008
for inflation
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Items
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09.02.2008
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07.02.09
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%
inflation
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ALL
COMMODITIES
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219.40
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228.00
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3.92
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Textiles
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127.70
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139.00
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8.85
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a. Fibres
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186.60
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208.20
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11.58
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Raw
Cotton
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185.60
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210.00
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13.15
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Raw Jute
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198.80
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207.30
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4.28
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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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93.30
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98.50
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5.57
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Raw silk
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138.40
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188.90
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36.49
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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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150.20
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170.20
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13.32
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a1.
Cotton Yarn
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145.40
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167.80
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15.41
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Cotton
Yarn-'Hanks
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151.40
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175.00
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15.59
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Cotton
Yarn-Cones
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141.80
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164.20
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15.80
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Other Cotton
Yarn
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133.30
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149.00
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11.78
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a2.
Cotton Cloth (Mills)
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168.00
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178.80
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6.43
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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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160.00
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-5.60
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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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182.30
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5.80
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Cotton Grey
Cloth & Canvas
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264.80
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330.10
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24.66
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Cotton
Grey Cloth Others
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180.30
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183.10
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1.55
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Miscellaneous
Cotton Cloth
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129.20
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138.90
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7.51
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b. Man
Made Textiles
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96.70
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97.00
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0.31
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b1.
Man Made Fibre
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94.10
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94.00
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-0.11
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Polyster staple fibre
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97.00
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86.80
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-10.52
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Viscose
filament yarn
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98.90
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102.10
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3.24
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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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47.60
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46.20
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-2.94
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Nylon
Filament Yarn
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100.80
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103.50
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2.68
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Synthetic
Yarn
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105.40
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119.10
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13.00
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Polyster Yarn
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66.90
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60.10
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-10.16
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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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178.20
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4.27
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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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253.90
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4.40
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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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199.10
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251.80
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26.47
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Hessain cloth
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200.10
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241.90
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20.89
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Hessain & sacking bags
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197.70
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264.70
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33.89
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e.
Other Misc. Textiles
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181.70
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196.10
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7.93
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Cotton
Knitted Garments
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253.80
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273.00
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7.57
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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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91.80
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104.30
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13.62
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NSK/SL
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