Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Textile machinery parts & carding machine price up

The official Wholesale Price Index for 'All Commodities' (Base: 1993-94 = 100) for the month of July, 2010 rose by 1.0 percent to 262.5 (Provisional) from 259.8 (Provisional) for the previous month.

Inflation
The annual rate of inflation, based on monthly WPI, stood at 9.97% (Provisional) for the month of July, 2010 (over July, 2009) as compared to 10.55 % (Provisional) for the previous month and -0.54% during the corresponding month of the previous year. Build up inflation in the financial year so far was 3.59% compared to a build up of 4.60% in the corresponding period of the previous year.

The index for 'Non-Food Articles' group rose by 0.8 percent to 288.7 (Provisional) from 286.4 (Provisional) for the previous month due to higher prices of raw rubber (7%), castor seed (5%), raw silk and fodder (4% each), groundnut seed (3%), raw jute, copra and sunflower (2% each) and rape & mustard seed, gingelly seed and tobacco (1% each). However, the prices of niger seed (3%), raw cotton (2%) and linseed (1%) declined.

The index for 'Textiles' group declined by 0.4 percent to 163.6 (Provisional) from 164.2 (Provisional) for the previous month due to lower prices of hessian cloth (14%), hessian & sacking
bags (3%), other cotton yarn (2%) and polyester staple fibre and nylon filament yarn (1% each). However, the prices of texturised yarn (3%), synthetic yarn (2%) and cotton yarn-cones and cotton yarn-hanks (1% each) moved up.

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