The Agri Commodities Index fringe down 0.20% to
115.90 during the week ended Oct 1, 2016 from 116.13 during the previous week.
The basis for the Index and all sub-Indices is 2014 (= 100). Declines in
cereals and vegetables prices offset the gains in pulses and edible oils.
Six of the nine commodity groups and 19 of the 29 commodities that constitute the Index declined during the week. The commodity group sub-Index values and their weekly changes are as follows: Cereals: 101.83 (-1.34%), Pulses: 216.70 (+4.40%), Vegetables: 62.30 (-4.85%), Edible Oils: 116.0 (+0.68%), Oilseeds: 107.67 (-1.83%), Sweeteners (Sugar, Gur & Khandsari): 121.96 (-0.48%), Spices: 135.90 (-0.83%), Fibres: 98.82 (-3.23%) and Other Non-Food Articles: 77.57 (+2.25%).
Six of the nine commodity groups and 19 of the 29 commodities that constitute the Index declined during the week. The commodity group sub-Index values and their weekly changes are as follows: Cereals: 101.83 (-1.34%), Pulses: 216.70 (+4.40%), Vegetables: 62.30 (-4.85%), Edible Oils: 116.0 (+0.68%), Oilseeds: 107.67 (-1.83%), Sweeteners (Sugar, Gur & Khandsari): 121.96 (-0.48%), Spices: 135.90 (-0.83%), Fibres: 98.82 (-3.23%) and Other Non-Food Articles: 77.57 (+2.25%).
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