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Government of Kerala
PRICE DIVISION
Directorate of Economics & Statistics
Thiruvananthapuram
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics
PREFACE
The Price is a value expressed in terms of money at a specified time and place.
Agricultural prices are important economic variables in an economy. Price data is very important
for planning, policy taking decision both administrative and executive decisions, price fixation
etc.
Economic and Statistics department is the nodal agency for the collection, compilation
and dissemination of price statistics in the state. Department is collecting various prices such as
Farm Wholesale and Retail prices, Market wholesale prices of various commodities, Retail price
of essential commodities, Prices of Dietry articles, Retail price of Ayurvedic raw materials,
Retail price of 19 Forest produces, price of coir and husk etc. Apart from this, department is
collecting prices for the calculation of parity index, wage index, consumer price index and
wholesale price index are estimated by price division.
This report ‘Price Statistics 2008’ is prepared by the joint effort of all offices working in
the price division of this Directorate. In this situation, I appreciate and congratulate all the offices
of the price division for their sincere efforts and involvement for the preparation of this report.
Sd/-
Thiruvananthapuram. M.R.Balakrishnan.
17-03-2010 Director
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CONTENTS
Sl No Item Page No.
I FARM WHOLESALE PRICE
1 Paddy Local 1
2 Paddy –High Yielding 3
3 Coconut Ripe(Medium) Without husk 6
4 Coconut Ripe(Medium) With husk 9
5 Arecanut Ripe 12
6 Arecanut Tender (champan) 15
7 Ground nut (With husk ) 17
8 Cashew Nut (With husk) 18
9 Pepper-green 21
10 Pepper (Dried) local 22
11 Cardamom (Local ) 25
12 Ginger 26
13 Ginger (Dry) 28
14 Sugarcane 30
15 Sesamum 31
16 Cloves 32
17 Nutmeg 33
18 Mace 35
19 Vanila 37
20 Cinnamon 38
21 Kacholam (Dry) 39
22 Lemongrass oil 40
23 Tea Local 41
24 Coffee Seed ( Dried) Robusta 42
25 Coffee Seed (dry) plantation 43
26 Cocoa (With Husk) 44
27 Coco (Without husk ) 45
28 Rubber-Garbled 47
29 Rubber-Ungarbled 49
30 Tapioca-Raw 52
31 Tapioca (Dried ) 55
32 Tapioca-Dried Boiled 56
33 Sweet Potato 57
34 Arrow root 58
35 Yarm 59
36 Elephant fort Yarm 61
37 Colocassia Local 64
38 Koorka Local 66
39 Brinjal Local 67
40 Cowpea Local 68
41 Vazhutana Local 70
42 Cucumber Local 72
43 Ladies Finger Local 74
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44 Ash Guard Local 75
45 Pumpkin -Local 77
46 Kovaka Local 79
47 Bittergourd (Local) 81
48 Snakegaurd(Local 83
49 Drumstick(local) 85
50 Cheera(Local) 86
51 Chillies Green(Local) 88
52 Turmeric 89
53 Turmeric (Dry 90
54 Banana(local) 92
55 Plantain(palayamthodan) 95
56 Plantain(njalipoovan) 98
57 Plantain(poovan) 101
58 Mango Green(Local) 104
59 Pineapple(medium) 106
60 Jackfruit 108
61 Tamarind(with seed and husk ) 110
62 Tamarind(with out husk and with seed 111
63 Tamarind(without seed and husk) 112
64 Kudampuli(green) 113
65 Kudampuli(dry) 114
66 Betal Leaves 115
67 Paddy straw 117
68 Coconut Leaves 119
69 Palm Leaves 121
II. MARKET WHOLESALE PRICE
1 Coconut Oil 122
2 Copra 124
3 Coconut Oil Cake 126
4 Coconut Without Husk 127
5 Coffee 129
6 Cardamom 130
7 Ginger(Dry) 131
8 Lemon Grass Oil 132
9 Cashew Nut 133
10 Cashew Nut Kernal 134
11 Turmeric 134
12 Arecanut(Ripe) 135
13 Arecanut(Dry) 136
14 Banana 137
15 Tapioca (Raw) 139
16 Tapioca (Dry) 141
17 Egg(Hen) 142
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18 Coconut With Husk 143
19 Palmgur 144
20 Tobacco 145
21 Canegur 147
22 Bengal Gram 149
23 Green Gram 150
24 Black Gram 150
25 Tur Dhall 150
26 Ground Nut With Shell 151
27 Tea 152
28 Tamarind Seed Powder 153
29 Cocoa 154
30 Coir 155
31 Plantain 155
32 Pepper 156
33 Sugar 158
34 Twine 159
35 Ginger(Fresh) 160
36 Betal Leaves 160
37 Egg(Duck) 160
38 Peas Dhal 161
39 Sesamum 161
40 Ghee 162
41 Pineapple 162
42 Paddy 163
43 Wheat 164
44 Rice 165
45 Rubber 167
III. FARM RETAIL PRICE
1 Paddy (Local ) 168
2 Paddy High yielding 170
3 Coconut mediam with husk 172
4 Coconut (mediam ) without husk 175
5 Arecanut Ripe 178
6 Groundnut 181
7 Pepper green 182
8 Pepper Dry local 183
9 Ginger 186
10 Lemongrass Oil 189
11 Coffeeseed Dried-Robusta 190
12 Coffee seed Dried Plantation 191
13 Tapioca Raw 192
14 Tapioca Dried 195
15 Tapioca Dried Boiled 196
16 Sweet Potato 197
17 Arrow Root 198
18 Kachil Local 199
19 Yam Local 201
20 Colocassia Local 204
21 Koorka Local 207
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22 Brinjal local 208
23 Cowpea 209
24 Vazhuthana Local 212
25 Cucumber Local 214
26 Ladiesfinger Local 217
27 Ash guard local 219
28 Pumkin 222
29 Kovaka local 225
30 Bitter guard local 227
31 Snake Guard Local 230
32 Drumstick 233
33 Cheera Local 235
34 Chilly 237
35 Turmeric (green) 239
36 Turmeric(dry) 240
37 Banana(local) 242
38 Plantain_Palayamthodan 245
39 Plantain(Njalipoovan) 248
40 Plantain(Poovan) 251
41 Mango(green ) 253
42 Pineapple 255
43 Jackfruit 257
44 Kudampuli(Dry) 259
45 Betal leaves 261
46 Paddy Straw 263
47 Coconut Leaves 265
IV. DISTRICTWISE MONTHLY AVERAGE RETAIL PRICES OF
ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES(50 ITEMS)
1 Thiruvananthapuram 267
2 Kollam 270
3 Pahanamthitta 273
4 Alappuzha 276
5 Kottayam 279
6 Idukki 282
7 Ernakulam 285
8 Trissur 288
9 Palakkad 291
10 Malappuram 294
11 Kozhikkode 297
12 Wayanad 300
13 Kannur 303
14 Kasargod 306
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V. DISTRICTWISE MONTHLY AVERAGE RETAIL PRICES OF
ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES(20 ITEMS)
1 Thiruvananthapuram 309
2 Kollam 311
3 Pahanamthitta 313
4 Alappuzha 315
5 Kottayam 317
6 Idukki 319
7 Ernakulam 321
8 Trissur 323
9 Palakkad 325
10 Malappuram 327
11 Kozhikkode 329
12 Wayanad 331
13 Kannur 333
14 Kasargod 335
VI. DISTRICTWISE YEARLY AVERAGE RETAIL PRICES OF ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES(50 ITEMS)
337
VII. DISTRICTWISE YEARLY AVERAGE RETAIL PRICES OF ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES(20 ITEMS)
340
VIII. WHOLESALE PRICE AND RETAIL PRICE OF SALT
1 January 342
2 February 343
3 March 344
4 April 345
5 May 346
6 June 347
7 July 348
8 August 349
9 September 350
10 October 351
11 November 352
12 December 353
IX. WEEKLY PRICE OF COCOA
1 January 354
2 February 354
3 March 355
4 April 355
5 May 356
6 June 356
7 July 357
8 August 357
9 September 358
10 October 358
11 November 359
12 December 359
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X. STATEMENT SHOWING THE MONTHWISE PARITY INDEX 360
XI. STATEMENT SHOWING THE WHOLESALE PRICE INDICES OF AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES (GROUPWISE)
361
XII. STATEMENT SHOWING THE WHOLESALE PRICE INDICES OF AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES (COMMODITYWISE)
362
XIII. STATEMENT SHOWING THE CENTREWISE MONTHLY CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
363
XIV. STATEMENT SHOWING INDEX NUMBERS OF WAGES OF RURAL SKILLED WORKERS AND AGRICULTURAL WORKERS
364
XV. WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
1 Kottayam 365
2 Idukki 371
3 Trissur 377
4 Wayanad 383
XVI. AVERAGE MONTHLY WHOLESALE PRICE OF COIR 389
XVII. MONTHLY AVERAGE PRICES OF COCONUT HUSK(RAW) 390
XVIII. MONTHLY AVERAGE PRICES OF COCONUT HUSK (ROTTED) 391
XIX. DISTRICTWISE MONTHLY AVERAGE RATE OF WASTE PAPER
392
XX. DISTRICTWISE YEARLY AVERAGE RATE OF WASTE PAPER 399
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :1.Paddy Local Variety : Local Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Kasargod 675.00 825.00 800.00 950.00 960.00 950.00 860.00
Hosdurg 695.00 750.00 787.50 800.00 800.00 800.00 850.00 875.00 900.00 806.39
Average 685.00 787.50 793.75 800.00 800.00 800.00 900.00 917.50 925.00
Kannur Kannur 825.00 850.00 900.00 900.00 900.00 925.00 950.00 887.50 950.00 1000.00 1000.00 917.05
Thaliparamba 850.00 860.00 872.50 912.50 930.00 930.00 980.00 972.50 1000.00 1025.00 933.25
Average 837.50 855.00 886.25 906.25 915.00 927.50 950.00 933.75 961.25 1000.00 1012.50
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 800.00 800.00 850.00 900.00 675.00 775.00 925.00 980.00 975.00 975.00 945.00 865.00 872.08
Mananthavadi 875.00 850.00 862.50 912.50 700.00 725.00 925.00 925.00 945.00 937.50 937.50 850.00 870.42
Vaithiri 827.50 845.00 887.50 925.00 680.00 750.00 920.00 955.00 957.50 967.50 937.50 862.50 876.25
Average 834.17 831.67 866.67 912.50 685.00 750.00 923.33 953.33 959.17 960.00 940.00 859.17
Kozhikode Kozhikode 850.00 887.50 925.00 962.50 962.50 917.50
Quilandy 887.50 912.50 962.50 987.50 975.00 950.00 950.00 925.00 925.00 907.50 900.00 900.00 931.87
Average 868.75 900.00 943.75 975.00 968.75 950.00 950.00 925.00 925.00 907.50 900.00 900.00
Malappuram Ponnani 827.50 840.00 975.00 1000.00 900.00 925.00 925.00 913.21
Eranadu 720.00 740.00 760.00 840.00 900.00 860.00 870.00 870.00 820.00
Perinthalmanna 750.00 770.00 795.00 830.00 880.00 890.00 920.00 900.00 875.00 850.00 900.00 850.91
Thirur 805.00 840.00 925.00 980.00 980.00 940.00 900.00 900.00 900.00 880.00 880.00 880.00 900.83
Nilampur 712.50 742.50 770.00 845.00 900.00 860.00 870.00 870.00 821.25
Thirurangadi 805.00 840.00 925.00 980.00 980.00 930.00 900.00 900.00 900.00 880.00 880.00 880.00 900.00
Average 770.00 795.42 858.33 912.50 923.33 921.25 906.67 900.00 891.67 866.00 875.00 887.50
Palakkad Chittur 900.00 900.00 900.00
Palakkadu 925.00 837.50 900.00 950.00 900.00 925.00 1000.00 1050.00 925.00 950.00 950.00 950.00 938.54
Mannarkadu 837.50 812.50 875.00 925.00 925.00 912.50 900.00 950.00 940.00 950.00 970.00 908.86
Alathur 860.00 900.00 950.00 903.33
Ottappalam 900.00 837.50 862.50 925.00 950.00 900.00 900.00 850.00 900.00 900.00 950.00 897.73
Average 887.50 829.17 879.17 933.33 907.00 909.38 933.33 1000.00 906.25 930.00 933.33 956.67
Thrissur Thrissur 720.00 825.00 925.00 975.00 950.00 950.00 950.00 899.29
Mukundapuram 800.00 800.00 825.00 820.00 800.00 809.00
Thalappilli 720.00 850.00 900.00 925.00 945.00 940.00 940.00 887.50 775.00 905.00 920.00 870.00 881.46
Chavakkadu 900.00 925.00 937.50 920.83
Kodungallur 687.50 700.00 725.00 750.00 900.00 752.50
Average 731.88 815.00 860.00 881.50 898.33 945.00 945.00 887.50 775.00 905.00 920.00 885.00
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Ernakulam Kanayanoor 800.00 1000.00 1000.00 950.00 950.00 940.00
Kochi 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00
Paravoor 1000.00 1000.00
Kunnathunadu 720.00 720.00
Muvattupuzha 800.00 800.00
Kothamangalam 687.50 675.00 850.00 950.00 950.00 950.00 950.00 950.00 937.50 925.00 925.00 925.00 889.58
Average 687.50 731.67 825.00 975.00 975.00 950.00 950.00 950.00 937.50 1041.67 1025.00 937.50
Idukki Thodupuzha 1000.00 912.50 956.25
Devikulam 950.00 950.00
Udumbanchola 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00
Average 1000.00 1000.00 912.50 975.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 1000.00 1000.00
Average 1000.00
Alappuzha Mavelikkara 775.00 900.00 900.00 858.33
Chengannur 900.00 900.00
Kuttanadu 1100.00 1100.00
Ambalappuzha 900.00 1000.00 950.00
Average 775.00 900.00 900.00 1000.00 900.00 1100.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 900.00 900.00
Addor 800.00 800.00 800.00 800.00 800.00 800.00
Average 800.00 800.00 800.00 800.00 800.00 900.00
Kollam Kollam 800.00 700.00 700.00 750.00 737.50
Karunagappally 800.00 800.00 850.00 900.00 850.00 800.00 833.33
Kunnathur 720.00 762.50 790.00 757.50
Pathanapuram 650.00 650.00 700.00 666.67
Average 742.50 728.13 780.00 800.00 800.00 800.00
State Average 790.92 806.74 858.87 904.73 879.35 885.88 930.71 943.54 911.41 933.00 945.83 919.24
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :2. Paddy High Yielding Variety : High Yielding Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Kasargod 650.00 825.00 800.00 950.00 960.00 950.00 855.83
Hosdurg 695.00 750.00 787.50 800.00 800.00 800.00 800.00 900.00 791.56
Average 672.50 787.50 793.75 800.00 800.00 800.00 800.00 950.00 960.00 925.00
Kannur Thalassery 950.00 925.00 900.00 900.00 918.75
Kannur 825.00 850.00 900.00 900.00 900.00 925.00 950.00 887.50 950.00 1000.00 1000.00 917.05
Thaliparamba 840.00 850.00 862.50 902.50 920.00 920.00 950.00 952.50 975.00 1000.00 917.25
Average 832.50 850.00 881.25 917.50 915.00 915.00 950.00 918.75 934.17 987.50 1000.00
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 750.00 750.00 800.00 850.00 650.00 737.50 875.00 930.00 925.00 915.00 895.00 815.00 824.37
Mananthavadi 837.50 812.50 837.50 887.50 675.00 700.00 900.00 900.00 917.50 907.50 882.50 825.00 840.21
Vaithiri 777.50 800.00 837.50 875.00 630.00 700.00 870.00 905.00 907.50 917.50 887.50 812.50 826.67
Average 788.33 787.50 825.00 870.83 651.67 712.50 881.67 911.67 916.67 913.33 888.33 817.50
Kozhikode Kozhikode 875.00 950.00 937.50 920.83
Quilandy 850.00 937.50 950.00 925.00 925.00 917.50
Average 850.00 906.25 950.00 937.50 925.00 925.00
Malappuram Ponnani 810.00 817.50 952.50 980.00 875.00 900.00 825.00 825.00 875.00 873.33
Eranadu 692.50 722.50 750.00 825.00 880.00 795.00 820.00 820.00 820.00 791.67
Perunthalmanna 725.00 742.50 765.00 800.00 850.00 860.00 890.00 870.00 845.00 835.00 850.00 850.00 823.54
Thirur 755.00 785.00 870.00 940.00 950.00 910.00 870.00 870.00 870.00 850.00 850.00 850.00 864.17
Nilampur 687.50 717.50 742.50 822.50 880.00 795.00 820.00 820.00 820.00 789.44
Thirurangadi 755.00 785.00 870.00 940.00 950.00 900.00 870.00 870.00 870.00 850.00 850.00 850.00 863.33
Average 737.50 761.67 825.00 884.58 897.50 892.50 876.67 870.00 833.33 833.33 838.00 844.17
Palakkad Chittur 950.00 850.00 912.50 900.00 900.00 850.00 900.00 950.00 980.00 900.00 875.00 900.00 905.62
Palakkadu 885.00 800.00 885.00 875.00 862.50 875.00 950.00 1000.00 925.00 900.00 900.00 900.00 896.46
Mannarkadu 787.50 762.50 825.00 875.00 875.00 862.50 850.00 900.00 900.00 920.00 940.00 863.41
Alathur 885.00 850.00 875.00 960.00 920.00 925.00 930.00 925.00 925.00 950.00 950.00 950.00 920.42
Ottappalam 850.00 795.00 817.50 900.00 925.00 875.00 875.00 825.00 850.00 850.00 900.00 860.23
Average 871.50 811.50 863.00 902.00 896.50 877.50 901.00 958.33 911.00 900.00 899.00 918.00
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Thrissur Thrissur 810.00 785.00 925.00 975.00 950.00 950.00 950.00 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 940.45
Mukundapuram 825.00 825.00 850.00 837.50 815.00 815.00 850.00 850.00 833.44
Thalappilli 810.00 822.50 865.00 882.50 895.00 890.00 890.00 875.00 757.50 887.50 937.50 912.50 868.75
Chavakkadu 900.00 925.00 937.50 912.50 900.00 875.00 875.00 903.57
Kodungallur 700.00 1000.00 900.00 866.67
Average 815.00 833.13 853.00 908.13 893.13 888.75 905.00 875.00 878.75 934.38 929.17 937.50
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 750.00 800.00 912.50 850.00 828.12
Kochi 1200.00 1200.00
Paravoor 725.00 820.00 890.00 900.00 800.00 925.00 950.00 850.00 857.50
Aluva 750.00 915.00 925.00 863.33
Kunnathunadu 720.00 725.00 735.00 750.00 800.00 730.00 740.00 760.00 855.00 950.00 950.00 792.27
Muvattupuzha 775.00 1000.00 887.50
Kothamangalam 687.50 675.00 850.00 950.00 950.00 950.00 950.00 950.00 937.50 925.00 925.00 925.00 889.58
Average 720.63 755.00 818.75 866.67 850.00 840.00 845.00 855.00 896.25 983.00 950.00 887.50
Idukki Thodupuzha 1000.00 900.00 900.00 925.00 931.25
Average 1000.00 900.00 900.00 925.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 850.00 1000.00 925.00
Kottayam 840.00 840.00 920.00 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 1100.00 1100.00 1100.00 1100.00 1000.00
Meenachil 950.00 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 975.00 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 991.67
Vaikom 850.00 850.00 900.00 900.00 887.50 862.50 850.00 875.00 1000.00 1037.50 1050.00 1100.00 930.21
Average 845.00 880.00 917.50 975.00 962.50 954.17 912.50 875.00 1050.00 1045.83 1050.00 1066.67
Alappuzha Karthikappally 930.00 900.00 900.00 900.00 900.00 900.00 1100.00 932.86
Mavelikkara 725.00 850.00 850.00 925.00 1000.00 870.00
Chengannur 875.00 875.00 900.00 900.00 900.00 900.00 900.00 900.00 900.00 900.00 895.00
Kuttanadu 950.00 950.00 1000.00 1100.00 1100.00 1020.00
Ambalappuzha 900.00 900.00 900.00 1000.00 965.00 1100.00 1100.00 1075.00 1050.00 998.89
Average 857.50 895.00 900.00 945.00 941.25 900.00 900.00 900.00 1000.00 1050.00 1087.50 1050.00
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Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 775.00 800.00 800.00 850.00 900.00 900.00 900.00 900.00 900.00 858.33
Addor 800.00 800.00 800.00 825.00 800.00 950.00 829.17
Thiruvalla 750.00 750.00 800.00 900.00 900.00 820.00
Mallappally 950.00 925.00 900.00 925.00
Average 775.00 783.33 837.50 875.00 875.00 900.00 900.00 925.00 900.00
Kollam Kollam 700.00 1000.00 1000.00 900.00
Average 700.00 1000.00 1000.00
Thiruvananthapuram Chirayinkeezhu 1050.00 1050.00
Average 1050.00
State Average 793.71 817.96 851.11 906.00 879.74 874.57 890.23 897.00 907.40 940.33 941.85 917.93
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 3 Coconut Ripe(Medium) Variety : Without husk Unit : Rs/100 Nos.
Kasargod Kasargod 410.00 415.00 425.00 450.00 450.00 455.00 460.00 470.00 475.00 455.00 440.00 450.00 446.25
Hosdurg 437.50 425.00 400.00 400.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 450.00 480.00 460.00 470.00 480.00 439.79
Average 423.75 420.00 412.50 425.00 437.50 440.00 442.50 460.00 477.50 457.50 455.00 465.00
Kannur Thalassery 360.00 375.00 415.00 450.00 450.00 475.00 510.00 500.00 500.00 450.00 450.00 435.00 447.50
Kannur 345.00 370.00 382.50 415.00 407.50 450.00 455.00 450.00 400.00 420.00 420.00 420.00 411.25
Thaliparamba 370.00 387.50 425.00 455.00 450.00 470.00 460.00 480.00 480.00 460.00 445.00 435.00 443.12
Average 358.33 377.50 407.50 440.00 435.83 465.00 475.00 476.67 460.00 443.33 438.33 430.00
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 450.00 450.00 475.00 550.00 525.00 525.00 550.00 530.00 500.00 500.00 512.50 506.14
Mananthavadi 477.50 495.00 537.50 600.00 550.00 512.50 512.50 512.50 500.00 500.00 525.00 512.50 519.58
Vaithiri 500.00 525.00 525.00 550.00 525.00 537.50 550.00 575.00 550.00 525.00 525.00 550.00 536.46
Average 475.83 490.00 512.50 575.00 541.67 525.00 529.17 545.83 526.67 508.33 516.67 525.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 362.50 382.50 390.00 405.00 422.50 432.50 445.00 425.00 422.50 430.00 440.00 440.00 416.46
Quilandy 355.00 385.00 400.00 420.00 420.00 422.50 427.50 442.50 440.00 430.00 430.00 440.00 417.71
Vadakara 375.00 377.50 390.00 415.00 420.00 430.00 422.50 442.50 427.50 432.50 450.00 440.00 418.54
Average 364.17 381.67 393.33 413.33 420.83 428.33 431.67 436.67 430.00 430.83 440.00 440.00
Malappuram Ponnani 330.00 347.50 370.00 370.00 410.00 480.00 455.00 480.00 475.00 480.00 512.50 490.00 433.33
Eranadu 420.00 466.00 480.00 482.50 480.00 492.50 500.00 500.00 495.00 455.00 445.00 452.50 472.37
Perunthalmanna 350.00 347.50 352.50 360.00 400.00 415.00 440.00 480.00 490.00 465.00 450.00 450.00 416.67
Thirur 330.00 330.00 330.00 345.00 390.00 445.00 432.50 422.50 445.00 440.00 482.50 470.00 405.21
Nilampur 425.00 455.00 480.00 480.00 455.00 477.50 492.50 500.00 480.00 460.00 440.00 447.50 466.04
Thirurangadi 330.00 330.00 330.00 345.00 390.00 445.00 430.00 417.50 435.00 435.00 477.50 467.50 402.71
Average 364.17 379.33 390.42 397.08 420.83 459.17 458.33 466.67 470.00 455.83 467.92 462.92
Palakkad Chittur 400.00 425.00 465.00 440.00 435.00 450.00 460.00 480.00 500.00 500.00 535.00 535.00 468.75
Palakkadu 375.00 425.00 500.00 550.00 550.00 520.00 510.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 550.00 550.00 502.50
Mannarkadu 340.00 345.00 375.00 400.00 410.00 435.00 475.00 475.00 450.00 472.50 485.00 485.00 428.96
Alathur 380.00 425.00 500.00 500.00 510.00 520.00 510.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 505.00 525.00 489.58
Ottappalam 375.00 367.50 387.50 425.00 450.00 467.50 485.00 477.50 480.00 477.50 490.00 515.00 449.79
Average 374.00 397.50 445.50 463.00 471.00 478.50 488.00 486.50 486.00 490.00 513.00 522.00
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Thrissur Thrissur 345.00 415.00 500.00 550.00 520.00 535.00 550.00 550.00 525.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 499.17
Mukundapuram 500.00 525.00 575.00 575.00 562.50 562.50 562.50 575.00 575.00 575.00 575.00 575.00 561.46
Thalappilli 350.00 400.00 400.00 380.00 405.00 430.00 430.00 432.50 440.00 447.50 475.00 512.50 425.21
Chavakkadu 500.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 500.00 537.50 550.00 487.50 487.50 475.00 500.00 520.00 511.04
Kodungallur 532.50 550.00 550.00 562.50 575.00 600.00 640.00 680.00 665.00 650.00 600.00 585.00 599.17
Average 445.50 483.00 510.00 518.50 512.50 533.00 546.50 545.00 538.50 529.50 530.00 538.50
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 825.00 667.50
Kochi 400.00 525.00 475.00 450.00 550.00 550.00 575.00 587.50 600.00 590.00 575.00 570.00 537.29
Paravoor 437.50 460.00 550.00 675.00 500.00 524.50
Aluva 500.00 500.00 500.00 520.00 522.50 535.00 550.00 575.00 570.00 550.00 545.00 540.00 533.96
Kunnathunadu 535.00 555.00 560.00 572.50 575.00 590.00 600.00 615.00 620.00 610.00 625.00 650.00 592.29
Muvattupuzha 550.00 570.00 590.00 625.00 583.75
Kothamangalam 545.00 550.00 612.50 650.00 650.00 662.50 662.50 662.50 662.50 650.00 650.00 650.00 633.96
Average 494.58 544.29 564.58 568.50 589.50 597.50 596.88 619.17 620.50 600.00 620.00 622.50
Idukki Thodupuzha 650.00 700.00 700.00 750.00 650.00 700.00 750.00 662.50 675.00 650.00 688.75
Perrumedu 625.00 625.00 625.00 625.00 625.00 650.00 675.00 712.50 737.50 700.00 660.00
Udumbanchola 600.00 600.00 662.50 712.50 750.00 750.00 750.00 725.00 700.00 700.00 650.00 662.50 688.54
Average 625.00 641.67 662.50 695.83 675.00 700.00 708.33 729.17 718.75 687.50 662.50 656.25
Kottayam Cheanganassery 575.00 572.50 580.00 662.50 725.00 650.00 675.00 762.50 787.50 775.00 775.00 775.00 692.92
Kottayam 537.50 600.00 650.00 700.00 700.00 650.00 650.00 662.50 662.50 630.00 615.00 600.00 638.12
Meenachil 537.50 575.00 625.00 650.00 662.50 672.50 685.00 700.00 720.00 670.00 675.00 620.00 649.37
Vaikom 550.00 550.00 605.00 650.00 700.00 675.00 675.00 650.00 625.00 625.00 625.00 600.00 627.50
Kanjirappally 550.00 550.00 605.00 650.00 750.00 775.00 800.00 750.00 787.50 800.00 762.50 775.00 712.92
Average 550.00 569.50 613.00 662.50 707.50 684.50 697.00 705.00 716.50 700.00 690.50 674.00
Alappuzha Karthikappally 560.00 585.00 590.00 578.33
Mavelikkara 625.00 650.00 650.00 675.00 675.00 675.00 687.50 725.00 750.00 737.50 725.00 750.00 693.75
Chengannur 600.00 577.50 575.00 600.00 600.00 612.50 650.00 675.00 675.00 650.00 680.00 662.50 629.79
Kuttanadu 550.00 550.00 600.00 550.00 525.00 612.50 564.58
Ambalappuzha 500.00 500.00 550.00 575.00 575.00 600.00 630.00 645.00 645.00 665.00 710.00 715.00 609.17
Cherthala 500.00 500.00 500.00 520.00 600.00 525.00 550.00 565.00 560.00 550.00 587.50 650.00 550.62
Average 557.00 562.50 569.17 592.50 612.50 603.13 613.50 642.00 636.00 625.50 675.63 678.00
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Pathanamthitta Addor 612.50 575.00 575.00 600.00 625.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 687.50 687.50 634.37
Thiruvalla 650.00 650.00
Mallappally 650.00 650.00 675.00 700.00 750.00 765.00 770.00 765.00 725.00 750.00 750.00 735.00 723.75
Ranni 600.00 650.00 650.00 700.00 700.00 750.00 750.00 750.00 725.00 825.00 725.00 760.00 715.42
Average 620.83 625.00 633.33 666.67 691.67 721.67 723.33 721.67 700.00 741.67 720.83 708.13
Kollam Kollam 575.00 600.00 580.00 605.00 615.00 600.00 665.00 680.00 680.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 641.67
Kottarakkara 525.00 600.00 675.00 650.00 600.00 600.00 725.00 700.00 700.00 675.00 725.00 725.00 658.33
Karunagappally 587.50 525.00 525.00 500.00 620.00 500.00 500.00 575.00 587.50 662.50 675.00 685.00 578.54
Kunnathur 525.00 612.50 600.00 600.00 625.00 675.00 700.00 619.64
Pathanapuram 600.00 600.00 662.50 745.00 650.00 675.00 675.00 675.00 690.00 750.00 750.00 755.00 685.62
Average 562.50 587.50 608.50 625.00 621.25 593.75 641.25 646.00 656.50 692.50 710.00 716.25
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 462.50 525.00 550.00 580.00 510.00 512.50 512.50 485.00 525.00 475.00 525.00 575.00 519.79
Chirayinkeezhu 487.50 520.00 535.00 555.00 560.00 565.00 575.00 562.50 565.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 547.92
Nedumangadu 487.50 500.00 565.00 600.00 550.00 622.50 510.00 512.50 562.50 525.00 500.00 500.00 536.25
Neyyattinkara 475.00 575.00 550.00 600.00 562.50 575.00 565.00 562.50 550.00 500.00 500.00 512.50 543.96
Average 478.13 530.00 550.00 583.75 545.63 568.75 540.63 530.63 550.63 512.50 518.75 534.38
State Average 477.41 501.58 523.43 542.55 549.36 555.28 565.05 576.03 572.05 567.63 573.30 576.10
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District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :4: Coconut Ripe(Medium) Variety : With husk Unit : Rs/100 Nos.
Kasargod Kasargod 420.00 425.00 425.00 450.00 450.00 455.00 460.00 470.00 475.00 455.00 440.00 450.00 447.92
Hosdurg 437.50 425.00 400.00 400.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 450.00 480.00 460.00 470.00 480.00 439.79
Average 428.75 425.00 412.50 425.00 437.50 440.00 442.50 460.00 477.50 457.50 455.00 465.00
Kannur Thalassery 350.00 365.00 400.00 430.00 430.00 455.00 510.00 520.00 520.00 470.00 470.00 455.00 447.92
Kannur 355.00 380.00 392.50 425.00 417.50 460.00 465.00 460.00 410.00 430.00 430.00 430.00 421.25
Thaliparamba 350.00 365.00 400.00 435.00 430.00 450.00 480.00 490.00 490.00 470.00 455.00 445.00 438.33
Average 351.67 370.00 397.50 430.00 425.83 455.00 485.00 490.00 473.33 456.67 451.67 443.33
Kozhikode Kozhikode 380.00 395.00 410.00 420.00 445.00 445.00 455.00 435.00 432.50 440.00 450.00 450.00 429.79
Quilandy 370.00 397.50 415.00 437.50 440.00 440.00 445.00 455.00 450.00 440.00 440.00 450.00 431.67
Vadakara 390.00 390.00 410.00 435.00 440.00 440.00 432.50 455.00 435.00 440.00 460.00 450.00 431.46
Average 380.00 394.17 411.67 430.83 441.67 441.67 444.17 448.33 439.17 440.00 450.00 450.00
Malappuram Ponnani 360.00 377.50 400.00 400.00 440.00 510.00 485.00 515.00 505.00 505.00 540.00 520.00 463.12
Eranadu 440.00 486.00 500.00 502.50 500.00 512.50 520.00 520.00 515.00 475.00 465.00 472.50 492.37
Perunthalmanna 380.00 377.50 382.50 390.00 400.00 445.00 470.00 510.00 517.50 495.00 477.50 475.00 443.33
Thirur 360.00 360.00 360.00 380.00 400.00 477.50 465.00 455.00 475.00 470.00 512.50 500.00 434.58
Nilampur 445.00 475.00 500.00 500.00 475.00 497.50 512.50 520.00 500.00 480.00 460.00 467.50 486.04
Thirurangadi 360.00 360.00 360.00 380.00 400.00 477.50 462.50 447.50 465.00 465.00 507.50 497.50 431.87
Average 390.83 406.00 417.08 425.42 435.83 486.67 485.83 494.58 496.25 481.67 493.75 488.75
Palakkad Chittur 410.00 440.00 485.00 465.00 465.00 470.00 472.50 487.50 520.00 510.00 535.00 535.00 482.92
Palakkadu 375.00 425.00 500.00 550.00 550.00 520.00 510.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 550.00 550.00 502.50
Mannarkadu 350.00 355.00 385.00 410.00 420.00 445.00 485.00 485.00 465.00 487.50 500.00 500.00 440.62
Alathur 380.00 450.00 500.00 500.00 510.00 520.00 510.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 525.00 490.45
Ottappalam 375.00 367.50 387.50 425.00 450.00 467.50 485.00 477.50 480.00 477.50 490.00 515.00 449.79
Average 378.00 407.50 451.50 470.00 479.00 484.50 492.50 490.00 493.00 495.00 518.75 525.00
Thrissur Thrissur 355.00 430.00 520.00 580.00 550.00 575.00 600.00 600.00 575.00 550.00 550.00 540.00 535.42
Mukundapuram 475.00 500.00 550.00 550.00 537.50 537.50 537.50 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 536.46
Thalappilli 360.00 390.00 420.00 390.00 415.00 440.00 440.00 442.50 450.00 457.50 485.00 522.50 434.37
Chavakkadu 500.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 500.00 537.50 550.00 487.50 487.50 475.00 500.00 520.00 511.04
Average 422.50 461.25 503.75 511.25 500.63 522.50 531.88 520.00 515.63 508.13 521.25 533.13
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Ernakulam Kanayanoor 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 625.00 650.00 625.00 650.00 643.75
Kochi 400.00 530.00 500.00 450.00 500.00 550.00 575.00 587.50 600.00 590.00 575.00 570.00 535.62
Paravoor 442.50 465.00 525.00 497.50 550.00 515.00 530.00 565.00 575.00 550.00 550.00 524.09
Aluva 550.00 550.00 550.00 560.00 560.00 575.00 590.00 615.00 600.00 570.00 565.00 560.00 570.42
Kunnathunadu 545.00 550.00 560.00 575.00 575.00 590.00 600.00 615.00 620.00 610.00 625.00 650.00 592.92
Muvattupuzha 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 625.00 700.00 700.00 750.00 646.87
Kothamangalam 545.00 550.00 612.50 650.00 650.00 662.50 662.50 662.50 662.50 650.00 650.00 650.00 633.96
Average 522.08 529.00 571.07 546.50 583.57 591.79 597.50 615.83 615.36 617.14 610.83 636.00
Idukki Thodupuzha 750.00 750.00
Udumbanchola 725.00 700.00 712.50
Average 737.50 700.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 605.00 575.00 575.00 637.50 712.50 662.50 675.00 737.50 762.50 750.00 750.00 750.00 682.71
Kottayam 560.00 625.00 662.50 700.00 700.00 650.00 650.00 662.50 662.50 630.00 615.00 600.00 643.12
Meenachil 562.50 555.00 590.00 640.00 645.00 655.00 665.00 680.00 700.00 650.00 660.00 600.00 633.54
Vaikom 540.00 530.00 575.00 600.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 625.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 575.00 599.58
Kanjirappally 525.00 525.00 575.00 625.00 725.00 750.00 775.00 725.00 755.00 770.00 735.00 750.00 686.25
Average 558.50 562.00 595.50 640.50 686.50 673.50 683.00 686.00 696.00 680.00 672.00 655.00
Alappuzha Karthikappally 600.00 555.00 565.00 615.00 587.50 600.00 662.50 690.00 712.50 680.00 690.00 712.50 639.17
Mavelikkara 650.00 625.00 625.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 662.50 700.00 725.00 675.00 750.00 669.32
Chengannur 625.00 587.50 625.00 650.00 621.87
Kuttanadu 490.00 500.00 575.00 600.00 575.00 555.00 550.00 550.00 600.00 555.00
Ambalappuzha 545.00 545.00 575.00 600.00 600.00 637.50 655.00 655.00 650.00 632.50 680.00 655.00 619.17
Cherthala 525.00 525.00 525.00 550.00 560.00 555.00 560.00 580.00 575.00 560.00 612.50 687.50 567.92
Average 572.50 556.25 581.67 603.00 594.50 599.50 618.00 635.00 665.63 630.63 651.50 701.25
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 600.00 600.00 615.00 660.00 650.00 667.50 700.00 687.50 675.00 712.50 715.00 717.50 666.67
Addor 637.50 600.00 600.00 625.00 640.00 655.00 655.00 652.50 652.50 662.50 700.00 712.50 649.37
Thiruvalla 587.50 600.00 577.50 650.00 600.00 550.00 575.00 587.50 600.00 575.00 575.00 600.00 589.79
Mallappally 700.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 700.00 730.00 735.00 740.00 745.00 700.00 700.00 685.00 698.75
Ranni 575.00 600.00 600.00 650.00 650.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 725.00 775.00 725.00 725.00 677.08
Average 620.00 610.00 608.50 647.00 648.00 660.50 673.00 673.50 679.50 685.00 683.00 688.00
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Kollam Kollam 595.00 620.00 600.00 625.00 635.00 620.00 685.00 700.00 700.00 722.50 722.50 725.00 662.50
Karunagappally 625.00 575.00 575.00 550.00 615.00 550.00 550.00 602.50 612.50 687.50 700.00 725.00 613.96
Kunnathur 562.50 637.50 550.00 600.00 537.50 512.50 625.00 575.00 700.00 750.00 712.50 614.77
Pathanapuram 650.00 650.00 687.50 750.00 675.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 710.00 770.00 770.00 775.00 711.46
Average 608.13 620.63 620.83 618.75 631.25 601.88 611.88 656.88 649.38 720.00 735.63 734.38
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 487.50 550.00 600.00 625.00 537.50 535.00 540.00 525.00 550.00 500.00 550.00 600.00 550.00
Chirayinkeezhu 512.50 550.00 565.00 590.00 587.50 577.50 587.50 572.50 585.00 567.50 575.00 575.00 570.42
Nedumangadu 500.00 500.00 575.00 600.00 570.00 650.00 537.50 537.50 590.00 550.00 525.00 525.00 555.00
Neyyattinkara 500.00 600.00 575.00 625.00 587.50 600.00 587.50 580.00 570.00 525.00 525.00 537.50 567.71
Average 500.00 550.00 578.75 610.00 570.63 590.63 563.13 553.75 573.75 535.63 543.75 559.38
State Average 488.11 499.73 522.88 538.82 547.69 558.16 564.72 578.10 575.72 573.44 579.46 583.50
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 5:Arecanut Ripe Unit : Rs/100 Nos.
Kasargod Kasargod 50.00 52.50 55.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 50.00 47.50 49.00 54.40
Hosdurg 57.50 50.00 47.50 52.50 60.00 60.00 50.00 50.00 53.44
Average 53.75 51.25 51.25 56.25 60.00 60.00 60.00 50.00 48.75 49.50
Kannur Thalassery 35.00 36.50 40.50 47.00 57.50 60.00 65.00 40.00 35.00 35.50 36.00 33.00 43.42
Kannur 36.50 38.00 50.00 50.00 55.00 60.00 51.00 51.50 40.00 39.00 35.00 46.00
Thaliparamba 38.00 40.00 50.00 52.50 60.00 65.00 53.00 42.50 45.00 42.50 38.00 47.86
Average 36.50 38.17 46.83 49.83 57.50 60.00 63.33 48.00 43.00 40.17 39.17 35.33
Wayand Mananthavadi 66.50 65.00 65.75
Vaithiri 60.00 60.00
Average 66.50 62.50
Kozhikode Kozhikode 40.00 42.00 44.00 46.50 55.00 35.00 25.00 27.00 29.50 29.00 37.30
Quilandy 35.00 37.00 39.00 45.00 60.00 32.50 27.00 27.00 30.00 28.00 36.05
Vadakara 35.00 38.00 40.00 50.00 62.50 60.00 60.00 37.50 28.00 27.00 30.00 29.00 41.42
Average 36.67 39.00 41.00 47.17 62.50 60.00 58.33 35.00 26.67 27.00 29.83 28.67
Malappuram Ponnani 45.00 45.00 50.00 65.00 46.00 35.50 30.00 41.00 39.50 44.11
Eranadu 37.50 38.50 39.50 40.00 70.00 90.00 37.00 29.00 32.50 32.00 30.00 43.27
Perunthalmanna 40.00 41.50 42.00 40.00 55.00 43.00 43.50 31.50 30.00 30.00 28.75 38.66
Thirur 45.00 45.00 45.00 45.00 30.00 30.00 32.00 33.50 33.00 37.61
Nilampur 37.00 37.50 39.00 40.00 69.00 74.50 37.50 28.00 32.00 31.00 29.50 41.36
Thirurangadi 45.00 45.00 45.00 45.00 29.00 29.00 32.00 33.50 33.00 37.39
Average 41.58 42.08 43.42 42.00 60.00 60.67 82.25 37.17 30.50 31.42 33.50 32.29
Palakkad Chittur 40.00 40.00 40.00 50.00 50.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 40.62
Palakkadu 37.50 47.50 55.00 60.00 60.00 35.00 32.50 30.00 28.50 35.00 42.10
Mannarkadu 35.00 35.00 38.00 41.00 35.00 28.00 30.00 31.00 30.00 33.67
Alathur 37.50 45.00 45.00 50.00 50.00 37.00 37.00 35.00 36.00 32.50 40.50
Ottappalam 42.50 43.50 42.00 42.50 45.00 40.00 40.00 36.25 31.00 34.00 39.67
Average 38.50 42.20 44.00 48.70 51.25 36.75 34.38 33.25 32.30 33.30
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Thrissur Thrissur 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 70.00 75.00 70.00 70.00 60.00 50.00 62.92
Mukundapuram 52.50 50.00 50.00 50.00 52.50 60.00 55.00 57.50 57.50 55.00 57.50 55.00 54.37
Thalappilli 58.00 70.00 70.00 75.00 77.50 80.00 80.00 80.00 60.00 60.00 71.05
Chavakkadu 60.00 60.00 60.00 65.00 65.00 55.00 57.50 60.00 60.00 60.28
Kodungallur 50.00 50.00 50.00 52.50 65.00 68.00 68.00 69.00 68.00 70.00 65.00 50.00 60.46
Average 56.10 58.00 58.00 60.50 64.00 67.00 64.33 67.17 66.10 66.50 60.50 55.00
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 55.00 63.50 65.50 65.50 64.00 65.00 66.00 68.00 54.00 47.50 40.00 57.50 59.29
Kochi 42.50 55.00 50.00 45.00 50.00 37.50 30.00 30.00 42.50
Paravoor 40.00 50.00 45.00 45.00 60.00 45.00 40.00 30.00 32.50 35.00 31.00 41.23
Aluva 50.00 60.00 65.00 60.00 75.00 80.00 72.50 75.00 65.00 60.00 65.00 40.00 63.96
Kunnathunadu 40.00 45.00 45.00 42.50 65.00 40.00 40.00 35.00 50.00 43.50 50.00 47.50 45.29
Muvattupuzha 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00
Kothamangalam 50.00 50.00 55.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 65.00 58.33
Average 46.79 53.36 53.64 53.00 64.80 61.25 56.70 55.60 51.50 46.83 46.67 45.17
Idukki Thodupuzha 40.00 20.00 30.00
Devikulam 38.00 31.00 32.00 31.50 30.00 72.50 100.00 56.50 53.00 51.50 34.00 25.00 46.25
Udumbanchola 27.50 30.00 24.00 28.00 62.50 75.00 25.00 27.50 24.00 35.94
Average 32.75 33.67 32.00 27.75 29.00 67.50 87.50 56.50 53.00 38.25 30.75 23.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 38.50 39.00 41.50 57.50 52.50 90.00 180.00 80.00 70.00 50.00 45.00 37.50 65.12
Kottayam 45.00 45.00 50.00 60.00 60.00 80.00 75.00 60.00 42.50 35.00 55.25
Meenachil 42.50 45.00 55.00 80.00 50.00 72.50 45.00 40.00 53.75
Vaikom 32.50 28.00 40.00 65.00 65.00 87.50 137.50 87.50 85.00 55.00 45.00 40.00 64.00
Kanjirappally 35.00 35.00 40.00 55.00 55.00 80.00 125.00 95.00 52.50 40.00 35.00 27.50 56.25
Average 38.70 38.40 45.30 59.38 58.13 85.83 147.50 84.50 66.50 55.50 42.50 36.00
Alappuzha Karthikappally 45.00 55.00 60.00 50.00 70.00 77.50 95.00 90.00 77.50 65.00 47.50 26.00 63.21
Mavelikkara 37.50 47.50 52.50 80.00 55.00 45.00 35.00 20.00 46.56
Chengannur 37.50 50.00 50.00 55.00 70.00 77.50 95.00 60.00 50.00 40.00 30.00 25.00 53.33
Kuttanadu 30.00 36.50 45.00 48.00 65.00 55.00 52.50 40.00 40.00 40.00 30.00 27.50 42.46
Ambalappuzha 60.00 65.00 30.00 30.00 46.25
Cherthala 30.00 30.00 50.00 40.00 60.00 50.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 45.00 35.00 48.33
Average 36.00 43.80 51.50 48.25 66.25 65.00 75.63 66.00 57.08 52.50 36.25 27.25
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Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 45.00 50.00 45.00 50.00 60.00 50.00 45.00 45.00 35.00 47.22
Addor 46.50 47.25 48.00 55.00 40.00 45.00 42.50 32.50 44.59
Thiruvalla 40.00 45.00 65.00 70.00 70.00 50.00 50.00 42.50 25.00 50.83
Mallappally 45.00 55.00 57.50 62.50 72.50 87.50 95.00 77.50 50.00 50.00 47.50 37.50 61.46
Ranni 50.00 50.00 55.00 70.00 75.00 85.00 105.00 62.50 50.00 45.00 37.50 30.00 59.58
Average 45.30 49.45 54.10 61.50 72.50 86.25 100.00 66.67 48.00 47.00 43.00 32.00
Kollam Kollam 37.50 37.50 35.00 50.00 70.00 50.00 40.00 40.00 45.00
Kottarakkara 45.00 45.00 40.00 55.00 75.00 110.00 105.00 87.50 45.00 50.00 35.00 29.00 60.12
Karunagappally 35.00 47.50 32.50 58.00 90.00 110.00 75.00 50.00 42.50 30.00 57.05
Kunnathur 45.00 40.00 100.00 100.00 110.00 65.00 50.00 32.50 30.00 63.61
Pathanapuram 35.00 35.00 40.00 65.00 80.00 90.00 85.00 85.00 70.00 42.50 40.00 35.00 58.54
Average 39.50 41.00 36.88 57.00 75.00 100.00 95.00 98.13 63.75 48.50 38.00 32.80
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 80.00 60.00 65.00 30.00 32.50 53.50
Chirayinkeezhu 55.00 50.00 60.00 80.00 80.00 110.00 180.00 70.00 52.50 45.00 37.50 35.00 71.25
Nedumangadu 48.00 40.00 50.00 60.00 65.00 80.00 80.00 35.00 32.50 27.50 30.00 49.82
Neyyattinkara 50.00 50.00 57.50 65.00 87.50 125.00 50.00 40.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 57.27
Average 51.00 46.67 55.83 71.25 73.13 85.00 152.50 66.67 42.50 37.50 32.50 33.13
State Average 43.15 45.60 48.40 53.54 62.25 72.34 84.44 60.00 49.40 45.07 39.93 35.63
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : :6: Arecanut Tender (champan) Unit : Rs/100 Nos.
Wayand Mananthavadi 26.00 25.00 25.50
Vaithiri 30.00 30.00
Average 26.00 27.50
Kozhikode Kozhikode 31.00 32.50 25.00 28.00 24.00 24.00 28.00 27.50
Quilandy 24.50 25.00 25.00 28.00 25.62
Vadakara 25.00 25.50 28.00 26.17
Average 31.00 32.50 25.00 26.25 24.67 24.83 28.00
Malappuram Eranadu 31.50 32.00 26.00 25.50 26.00 26.00 27.83
Nilampur 30.50 31.50 24.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 26.57
Average 31.00 31.75 24.00 25.50 25.25 25.50 25.50
Palakkad Palakkadu 22.00 22.50 21.00 22.50 30.00 23.60
Mannarkadu 30.00 29.00 25.50 28.50 29.00 28.00 28.33
Average 30.00 25.50 24.00 24.75 25.75 29.00
Ernakulam Muvattupuzha 11.50 11.75 11.62
Average 11.50 11.75
Idukki Udumbanchola 24.00 24.00
Average 24.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
Kottayam 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
Meenachil 10.00 9.00 9.00 10.00 9.50
Vaikom 30.00 30.00
Kanjirappally 10.00 10.00 9.50 7.00 7.00 6.50 8.33
Average 30.00 10.00 10.00 9.63 9.00 8.50 6.50
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Alappuzha Karthikappally 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
Average 10.00 10.00 10.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 18.00 16.50 17.00 16.00 14.00 12.00 15.58
Addor 17.00 13.50 17.00 15.50 13.50 12.00 14.75
Thiruvalla 15.00 15.50 13.50 14.67
Mallappally 18.00 16.00 13.50 11.00 14.62
Ranni 22.50 16.00 15.00 20.00 16.50 13.00 12.00 12.00 15.87
Average 22.50 17.00 15.00 17.40 15.90 13.50 11.75 12.00
Kollam Kollam 20.00 20.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 40.00 30.00 30.00 26.87
Kunnathur 45.00 35.00 40.00
Average 20.00 20.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 45.00 35.00 40.00 30.00 30.00
Thiruvananthapuram Neyyattinkara 75.00
Average
State Average 28.17 27.94 24.67 25.00 25.00 17.00 18.33 18.29 17.38 18.22 20.04 22.50
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 7:Ground nut With husk Unit : Rs/Qtl
Palakkad Chittur 2000.00 1850.00 1700.00 1400.00 1737.50
Palakkadu 1850.00 1850.00 1400.00 1425.00 1800.00 2000.00 1720.83
Mannarkadu 1650.00 1625.00 1637.50
Average 1925.00 1850.00 1400.00 1637.50 1700.00 1650.00 1712.50 2000.00 1400.00
State Average 1925.00 1850.00 1400.00 1637.50 1700.00 1650.00 1712.50 2000.00 1400.00
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 8: Cashew Nut With husk Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Kasargod 4200.00 3750.00 3000.00 3800.00 3687.50
Hosdurg 4050.00 3850.00 3000.00 3600.00 3625.00
Average 4125.00 3800.00 3000.00 3700.00
Kannur Thalassery 4300.00 3650.00 3100.00 3100.00 3537.50
Kannur 3500.00 3150.00 3450.00 3366.67
Thaliparamba 4462.50 3700.00 3175.00 3475.00 3703.12
Average 4381.25 3616.67 3141.67 3341.67
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 2600.00 2350.00 2300.00 2000.00 2312.50
Mananthavadi 2700.00 2550.00 2500.00 2583.33
Vaithiri 2600.00 2550.00 2200.00 2450.00
Average 2633.33 2483.33 2333.33 2000.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 4150.00 3400.00 2975.00 3225.00 3437.50
Quilandy 3900.00 3400.00 2800.00 3000.00 3275.00
Vadakara 4200.00 3100.00 3050.00 2950.00 3325.00
Average 4083.33 3300.00 2941.67 3058.33
Malappuram Ponnani 3000.00 2800.00 2900.00
Eranadu 3900.00 3700.00 3075.00 2700.00 3000.00 3275.00
Perunthalmanna 3375.00 2850.00 2900.00 3041.67
Thirur 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00
Nilampur 3850.00 3500.00 3050.00 3000.00 3000.00 3280.00
Thirurangadi 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00
Average 3875.00 3525.00 2995.83 2900.00 3000.00
Palakkad Palakkadu 4000.00 3350.00 3050.00 3250.00 3412.50
Mannarkadu 3850.00 3550.00 3100.00 3300.00 3450.00
Alathur 3500.00 3400.00 3200.00 3350.00 3000.00 3290.00
Ottappalam 3600.00 3400.00 3050.00 3000.00 3262.50
Average 3737.50 3425.00 3100.00 3225.00 3000.00
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Thrissur Thrissur 3150.00 2600.00 2300.00 2683.33
Mukundapuram 3900.00 3350.00 2800.00 2600.00 3162.50
Thalappilli 4100.00 3350.00 3025.00 3491.67
Chavakkadu 4000.00 3850.00 3025.00 3000.00 3468.75
Average 4000.00 3425.00 2862.50 2633.33
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 2650.00 2500.00 2750.00 3000.00 2725.00
Aluva 3500.00 2750.00 3125.00
Kunnathunadu 2400.00 2500.00 2450.00
Kothamangalam 3250.00 2650.00 2350.00 2750.00
Average 3500.00 2883.33 2516.67 2533.33 3000.00
Idukki Thodupuzha 3500.00 3900.00 3700.00
Devikulam 3250.00 2800.00 3025.00
Average 3500.00 3575.00 2800.00 3291.67
Kottayam Cheanganassery 3300.00 2500.00 2900.00
Meenachil 3700.00 3150.00 2300.00 3050.00
Vaikom 3500.00 3350.00 2250.00 2400.00 2200.00 2740.00
Average 3600.00 3266.67 2350.00 2400.00 2200.00
Alappuzha Karthikappally 3700.00 3050.00 2350.00 2700.00 2950.00
Mavelikkara 3700.00 2650.00 2000.00 2783.33
Chengannur 3000.00 2500.00 2750.00
Ambalappuzha 3200.00 3500.00 3350.00
Cherthala 3200.00 2600.00 2250.00 2750.00 2700.00
Average 3450.00 2960.00 2275.00 2725.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 3000.00 2800.00 2900.00
Addor 3750.00 2950.00 2900.00 3600.00 3300.00
Thiruvalla 2700.00 2400.00 2550.00
Mallappally 3700.00 3350.00 2150.00 3300.00 3125.00
Ranni 4000.00 3000.00 2000.00 3000.00
Average 3816.67 3000.00 2450.00 3450.00
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Kollam Kottarakkara 2000.00 3200.00 2600.00
Kunnathur 2000.00 2000.00
Average 2000.00 3200.00
Thiruvananthapuram Nedumangadu 2750.00 2250.00 2500.00
Average 2750.00 2250.00
State Average 3830.09 3228.66 2693.75 2950.00 2700.00
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :9: Pepper green Unit : Rs/Qtl
Palakkad Palakkadu 3200.00 3200.00
Ottappalam 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00
Average 3000.00 3100.00
Thrissur Thrissur 3000.00 2850.00 2925.00
Average 3000.00 2850.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 3200.00 2850.00 3025.00
Kottayam 4200.00 3000.00 2950.00 3383.33
Average 4200.00 3100.00 2900.00
Alappuzha Mavelikkara 3700.00 3100.00 4200.00 3666.67
Chengannur 3800.00 3500.00 4000.00 4000.00 3825.00
Average 3750.00 3300.00 4100.00 4000.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 4500.00 3100.00 3150.00 3583.33
Addor 4400.00 3250.00 3150.00 3600.00
Thiruvalla 4000.00 3900.00 2700.00 3000.00 3400.00
Mallappally 4200.00 2800.00 3100.00 3366.67
Ranni 4000.00 2800.00 3000.00 3266.67
Average 4220.00 3900.00 2930.00 3080.00
Kollam Kollam 5000.00 3500.00 4250.00
Kunnathur 4750.00 3100.00 3925.00
Pathanapuram 4500.00 4500.00
Average 4750.00 3500.00 3100.00
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 2500.00 2500.00
Chirayinkeezhu 3200.00 2650.00 2925.00
Nedumangadu 2600.00 2600.00
Neyyattinkara 3000.00 2850.00 2925.00
Average 3100.00 2650.00
State Average 4170.83 3366.67 4100.00 4000.00 3005.00 2903.85
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Aver
Name of Commodity : 10: Pepper Dried local Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Kasargod 11450.00 12950.00 13400.00 13450.00 13350.00 13450.00 13300.00 13300.00 12400.00 11800.00 10900.00 9550.00 12441.67
Hosdurg 13200.00 13000.00 13500.00 13500.00 13500.00 13450.00 13250.00 13400.00 12500.00 11750.00 10500.00 9350.00 12575.00
Average 12325.00 12975.00 13450.00 13475.00 13425.00 13450.00 13275.00 13350.00 12450.00 11775.00 10700.00 9450.00
Kannur Thalassery 13200.00 13200.00 13500.00 13200.00 13200.00 13300.00 13300.00 13300.00 12500.00 11550.00 10750.00 9700.00 12558.33
Kannur 13000.00 13300.00 13700.00 13050.00 13000.00 13400.00 13400.00 13400.00 12375.00 11600.00 10950.00 9650.00 12568.75
Thaliparamba 13100.00 13050.00 13600.00 13250.00 13350.00 13475.00 13475.00 13475.00 12550.00 11700.00 11075.00 9700.00 12650.00
Average 13100.00 13183.33 13600.00 13166.67 13183.33 13391.67 13391.67 13391.67 12475.00 11616.67 10925.00 9683.33
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 13550.00 14000.00 14250.00 13500.00 13500.00 13650.00 13700.00 13750.00 12625.00 11600.00 11000.00 9800.00 12910.42
Mananthavadi 13650.00 14000.00 14300.00 13400.00 13600.00 13800.00 13675.00 13750.00 12700.00 11725.00 11000.00 9800.00 12950.00
Vaithiri 13700.00 13800.00 13900.00 13350.00 13500.00 13750.00 13600.00 13850.00 12550.00 11700.00 10950.00 9650.00 12858.33
Average 13633.33 13933.33 14150.00 13416.67 13533.33 13733.33 13658.33 13783.33 12625.00 11675.00 10983.33 9750.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 12800.00 13300.00 13650.00 13150.00 13300.00 13300.00 13100.00 13200.00 12300.00 11475.00 10725.00 9625.00 12493.75
Quilandy 12600.00 13150.00 13600.00 13050.00 13100.00 13300.00 13250.00 13200.00 12350.00 11550.00 10600.00 9550.00 12441.67
Vadakara 12650.00 13250.00 13600.00 13050.00 12950.00 13100.00 13250.00 13225.00 12325.00 11400.00 10750.00 9675.00 12435.42
Average 12683.33 13233.33 13616.67 13083.33 13116.67 13233.33 13200.00 13208.33 12325.00 11475.00 10691.67 9616.67
Malappuram Ponnani 11150.00 11162.50 12387.50 13300.00 13200.00 13200.00 13450.00 13350.00 12700.00 12125.00 10600.00 9650.00 12189.58
Eranadu 12850.00 13300.00 13550.00 12950.00 13500.00 13400.00 12700.00 12100.00 10550.00 9650.00 12455.00
Perunthalmanna 13050.00 13275.00 13700.00 13175.00 13800.00 13300.00 13500.00 13550.00 12675.00 12550.00 10700.00 9800.00 12756.25
Thirur 13050.00 13200.00 13650.00 13300.00 13600.00 13400.00 13200.00 13357.50 12900.00 12125.00 10600.00 9750.00 12677.71
Nilampur 12950.00 13325.00 13700.00 13000.00 13400.00 13400.00 12650.00 12100.00 10600.00 9675.00 12480.00
Thirurangadi 13050.00 13200.00 13650.00 13300.00 13600.00 13400.00 13225.00 13307.50 12875.00 12075.00 10575.00 9750.00 12667.29
Average 12683.33 12910.42 13439.58 13170.83 13516.67 13325.00 13343.75 13394.17 12750.00 12179.17 10604.17 9712.50
Palakkad Chittur 13000.00 13250.00 13550.00 13500.00 13650.00 13425.00 13350.00 13500.00 13150.00 11700.00 10500.00 9750.00 12693.75
Palakkadu 13125.00 13200.00 13650.00 13450.00 13650.00 13325.00 13250.00 13400.00 9800.00 12983.33
Mannarkadu 13050.00 13175.00 13750.00 13450.00 13650.00 13425.00 13300.00 13450.00 12900.00 11500.00 10500.00 9800.00 12662.50
Alathur 13050.00 13500.00 13800.00 13250.00 13600.00 13450.00 13400.00 13450.00 13000.00 11700.00 10500.00 9500.00 12683.33
Ottappalam 13100.00 13450.00 13750.00 13500.00 13600.00 13525.00 13350.00 13400.00 13000.00 13408.33
Average 13065.00 13315.00 13700.00 13430.00 13630.00 13430.00 13330.00 13440.00 13012.50 11633.33 10500.00 9712.50
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Thrissur Thrissur 13250.00 13250.00 13000.00 13000.00 13000.00 13500.00 9500.00 12642.86
Mukundapuram 12600.00 13000.00 12750.00 13000.00 12800.00 13000.00 12900.00 13000.00 12000.00 11150.00 10350.00 9650.00 12183.33
Thalappilli 12800.00 13350.00 13625.00 13175.00 13237.50
Chavakkadu 13200.00 13350.00 13750.00 13400.00 13350.00 13550.00 13350.00 13150.00 13387.50
Kodungallur 9500.00 9450.00 9475.00
Average 12866.67 13233.33 13343.75 13206.25 13050.00 13183.33 13083.33 13216.67 12000.00 11150.00 9925.00 9533.33
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 13300.00 13550.00 13750.00 13250.00 13500.00 13250.00 13000.00 13300.00 12200.00 10800.00 9000.00 12627.27
Aluva 13250.00 13250.00
Kunnathunadu 13700.00 14000.00 14100.00 13350.00 13775.00 13900.00 13600.00 13500.00 12400.00 11200.00 10600.00 8750.00 12739.58
Muvattupuzha 14000.00 14000.00
Kothamangalam 13200.00 13550.00 13800.00 13200.00 13500.00 13450.00 13400.00 13450.00 12800.00 11550.00 10800.00 9800.00 12708.33
Average 13400.00 13700.00 13912.50 13266.67 13506.25 13533.33 13333.33 13416.67 12466.67 11183.33 10700.00 9183.33
Idukki Thodupuzha 13350.00 13300.00 13650.00 13600.00 13500.00 13350.00 13500.00 12200.00 10300.00 9200.00 12595.00
Devikulam 13650.00 13800.00 14100.00 13800.00 14000.00 13550.00 13525.00 13425.00 12250.00 11100.00 10500.00 9350.00 12754.17
Perrumedu 13250.00 13900.00 13700.00 13400.00 13600.00 13450.00 13600.00 13500.00 12150.00 11150.00 13170.00
Udumbanchola 13400.00 13650.00 13900.00 13400.00 13500.00 13450.00 13300.00 13450.00 12200.00 11100.00 10550.00 9350.00 12604.17
Average 13412.50 13662.50 13837.50 13550.00 13650.00 13483.33 13443.75 13468.75 12200.00 11116.67 10450.00 9300.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 13250.00 13700.00 13950.00 13100.00 13350.00 13450.00 13400.00 13300.00 12550.00 11400.00 10700.00 9600.00 12645.83
Kottayam 13000.00 13400.00 13850.00 13100.00 13250.00 13300.00 13200.00 10500.00 9400.00 12555.56
Meenachil 13150.00 13650.00 14050.00 13250.00 13400.00 13500.00 13450.00 12850.00 11750.00 10600.00 9400.00 12640.91
Vaikom 13050.00 13450.00 13900.00 13250.00 13200.00 13450.00 13400.00 13500.00 12675.00 11350.00 10900.00 9500.00 12635.42
Kanjirappally 13450.00 13750.00 14000.00 13400.00 13150.00 13350.00 13450.00 13400.00 12800.00 11550.00 10400.00 9500.00 12683.33
Average 13180.00 13590.00 13950.00 13220.00 13270.00 13410.00 13380.00 13400.00 12718.75 11512.50 10620.00 9480.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 13500.00 13500.00 10200.00 9800.00 11750.00
Addor 12950.00 13250.00 13450.00 13250.00 13550.00 13700.00 13700.00 13650.00 12600.00 11450.00 10400.00 10100.00 12670.83
Thiruvalla 13000.00 12800.00 13000.00 13350.00 10100.00 9800.00 12008.33
Mallappally 13250.00 13400.00 13800.00 13400.00 13425.00 13450.00 13200.00 13300.00 12750.00 11300.00 10050.00 10100.00 12618.75
Ranni 13650.00 13400.00 13900.00 13000.00 13200.00 13800.00 13500.00 13500.00 12800.00 11400.00 10100.00 9850.00 12675.00
Average 13270.00 13212.50 13716.67 13162.50 13381.25 13650.00 13475.00 13483.33 12716.67 11383.33 10170.00 9930.00
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Kollam Kollam 14300.00 14300.00
Kottarakkara 13350.00 13200.00 13200.00 13100.00 13100.00 11600.00 12925.00
Average 14300.00 13350.00 13200.00 13200.00 13100.00 13100.00 11600.00
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 13300.00 7500.00 10400.00
Chirayinkeezhu 12900.00 13125.00 13275.00 12900.00 13600.00 13160.00
Nedumangadu 12825.00 12500.00 13000.00 12400.00 12681.25
Average 12862.50 12812.50 13137.50 12650.00 13450.00 7500.00
State Average 13062.50 13323.55 13688.61 13250.00 13411.11 13426.97 13358.75 13408.72 12595.95 11590.71 10564.19 9555.49
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 11:Cardamom Local Unit : Rs/Kg
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 425.00 550.00 450.00 525.00 475.00 545.00 500.00 525.00 475.00 450.00 492.00
Mananthavadi 450.00 425.00 500.00 550.00 450.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 500.00 450.00 506.25
Vaithiri 525.00 537.50 425.00 520.00 475.00 590.00 590.00 585.00 575.00 515.00 465.00 440.00 520.21
Average 466.67 481.25 462.50 540.00 458.33 555.00 538.33 560.00 541.67 530.00 480.00 446.67
Kozhikode Kozhikode 425.00 650.00 700.00 650.00 600.00 605.00
Average 425.00 650.00 700.00 650.00 600.00
Palakkad Mannarkadu 350.00 350.00
Average 350.00
Idukki Devikulam 615.00 635.00 450.00 482.50 560.00 567.50 545.00 510.00 525.00 535.00 465.00 405.00 524.58
Perrumedu 562.50 575.00 575.00 487.50 550.00 550.00 562.50 562.50 575.00 530.00 460.00 395.00 532.08
Udumbanchola 625.00 560.00 445.00 490.00 570.00 515.00 530.00 560.00 605.00 525.00 475.00 420.00 526.67
Average 600.83 590.00 490.00 486.67 560.00 544.17 545.83 544.17 568.33 530.00 466.67 406.67
State Average 497.19 563.75 515.83 532.86 509.17 549.58 542.08 552.08 561.43 530.00 473.33 426.67
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 12:Ginger Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Hosdurg 1600.00 1800.00 1800.00 1800.00 1750.00
Average 1600.00 1800.00 1800.00 1800.00
Kannur Thalassery 1400.00 1700.00 2800.00 2800.00 3750.00 4750.00 4500.00 4000.00 3212.50
Thaliparamba 1300.00 1575.00 2550.00 2525.00 4000.00 1850.00 1875.00 1900.00 2196.87
Average 1350.00 1637.50 2675.00 2662.50 3875.00 4750.00 4500.00 4000.00 1850.00 1875.00 1900.00
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 1350.00 1650.00 2500.00 2400.00 3500.00 3975.00 4250.00 4000.00 1400.00 1400.00 1475.00 1775.00 2472.92
Mananthavadi 1325.00 1675.00 2500.00 2400.00 3800.00 3900.00 4350.00 3950.00 1475.00 1425.00 1475.00 1675.00 2495.83
Vaithiri 1450.00 1775.00 2500.00 2500.00 3750.00 4075.00 4175.00 4150.00 1500.00 1475.00 1462.50 1800.00 2551.04
Average 1375.00 1700.00 2500.00 2433.33 3683.33 3983.33 4258.33 4033.33 1458.33 1433.33 1470.83 1750.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 1375.00 1600.00 1825.00 2400.00 1800.00
Quilandy 1275.00 1425.00 1800.00 2100.00 4000.00 1600.00 2033.33
Average 1325.00 1512.50 1812.50 2250.00 4000.00 1600.00
Malappuram Ponnani 2400.00 3600.00 3000.00
Eranadu 1200.00 1150.00 2000.00 1900.00 2000.00 1900.00 1800.00 1525.00 1200.00 1630.56
Perunthalmanna 1300.00 1800.00 2000.00 1925.00 2250.00 2700.00 3300.00 2850.00 1925.00 1850.00 1550.00 1250.00 2058.33
Thirur 2000.00 2000.00 3250.00 2416.67
Nilampur 1150.00 1325.00 1900.00 1900.00 2200.00 2500.00 2000.00 1900.00 1825.00 1500.00 1200.00 1763.64
Thirurangadi 2000.00 2000.00 2000.00 3250.00 2312.50
Average 1216.67 1425.00 1975.00 1945.00 2170.00 3060.00 3300.00 2283.33 1908.33 1825.00 1525.00 1216.67
Palakkad Chittur 1450.00 1525.00 1950.00 2000.00 2000.00 1785.00
Palakkadu 1275.00 1400.00 2000.00 1558.33
Mannarkadu 1250.00 1350.00 1925.00 2150.00 1925.00 1775.00 1729.17
Alathur 1350.00 1575.00 2100.00 2300.00 1831.25
Ottappalam 1200.00 1350.00 1900.00 2200.00 2300.00 3350.00 3500.00 2257.14
Average 1305.00 1440.00 1925.00 2090.00 2200.00 3350.00 3500.00 1925.00 1775.00
Thrissur Thrissur 1500.00 1800.00 2000.00 2750.00 2750.00 2500.00 2500.00 4000.00 3500.00 2588.89
Mukundapuram 1500.00 1700.00 2100.00 2200.00 2900.00 3250.00 3200.00 4500.00 5250.00 5500.00 4000.00 3750.00 3320.83
Kodungallur 3500.00 3000.00 3000.00 3166.67
Average 1500.00 1600.00 1950.00 2100.00 2825.00 3000.00 2850.00 3500.00 4625.00 4500.00 3500.00 3416.67
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Ernakulam Kanayanoor 1800.00 1900.00 2500.00 3150.00 4500.00 2770.00
Kunnathunadu 1500.00 1750.00 1625.00
Kothamangalam 1400.00 1800.00 2000.00 1733.33
Average 1566.67 1816.67 2250.00 3150.00 4500.00
Idukki Thodupuzha 1400.00 1700.00 2000.00 2500.00 2200.00 1960.00
Devikulam 1425.00 1525.00 1650.00 2750.00 1950.00 5500.00 4000.00 3200.00 2400.00 1800.00 1725.00 2538.64
Udumbanchola 1200.00 1275.00 1237.50
Average 1341.67 1500.00 1825.00 2625.00 1950.00 5500.00 4000.00 3200.00 2400.00 2000.00 1725.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 1725.00 1725.00 2000.00 3000.00 3800.00 2450.00
Kottayam 1900.00 1850.00 1875.00
Meenachil 1750.00 1800.00 2750.00 3200.00 4250.00 5000.00 4500.00 5300.00 4250.00 2500.00 2300.00 2100.00 3308.33
Vaikom 1650.00 1650.00 3000.00 5000.00 2825.00
Average 1756.25 1756.25 2375.00 3066.67 4025.00 5000.00 4500.00 5300.00 4250.00 2500.00 2300.00 2100.00
Alappuzha Mavelikkara 2050.00 2050.00 2300.00 2900.00 3400.00 4700.00 4900.00 6750.00 6750.00 4850.00 4250.00 3300.00 4016.67
Chengannur 1900.00 1700.00 2500.00 2500.00 3500.00 4000.00 4750.00 6500.00 6000.00 5400.00 4000.00 3000.00 3812.50
Average 1975.00 1875.00 2400.00 2700.00 3450.00 4350.00 4825.00 6625.00 6375.00 5125.00 4125.00 3150.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 1800.00 1800.00 2500.00 2500.00 3000.00 2550.00 2250.00 2342.86
Addor 1725.00 1750.00 2350.00 2600.00 3950.00 4400.00 4500.00 4000.00 2600.00 2750.00 2500.00 2500.00 2968.75
Thiruvalla 2500.00 2500.00
Mallappally 4350.00 4100.00 3800.00 4100.00 2750.00 2800.00 2450.00 2400.00 3343.75
Ranni 1750.00 1900.00 2150.00 2400.00 2050.00
Average 1758.33 1816.67 2333.33 2500.00 4150.00 4250.00 4150.00 4050.00 2616.67 2850.00 2500.00 2412.50
Kollam Kollam 2100.00 2100.00
Kottarakkara 1550.00 1700.00 2150.00 2750.00 3750.00 5250.00 5000.00 4500.00 4750.00 3000.00 3100.00 2750.00 3354.17
Kunnathur 1650.00 1675.00 2000.00 2600.00 3950.00 5100.00 5425.00 5000.00 2800.00 3355.56
Pathanapuram 2200.00 2400.00 5000.00 5200.00 5200.00 5750.00 5000.00 4392.86
Average 1600.00 1687.50 2112.50 2583.33 3850.00 5116.67 5208.33 4850.00 5166.67 4000.00 3100.00 2775.00
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 2000.00 2000.00 2000.00
Average 2000.00 2000.00
State Average 1512.14 1650.69 2156.25 2395.45 3203.85 4027.50 4365.63 4135.29 3486.84 2938.16 2365.13 2261.36
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 13: Ginger Dry Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Hosdurg 7500.00 6500.00 6500.00 6833.33
Average 7500.00 6500.00 6500.00
Kannur Thaliparamba 5700.00 6200.00 7100.00 7450.00 6612.50
Average 5700.00 6200.00 7100.00 7450.00
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 4500.00 5000.00 5600.00 5550.00 5600.00 5500.00 6150.00 6250.00 6000.00 6000.00 5850.00 5850.00 5654.17
Mananthavadi 4350.00 5275.00 5700.00 5800.00 5500.00 5500.00 6000.00 5900.00 5400.00 6200.00 5562.50
Vaithiri 5600.00 5550.00 5800.00 5650.00 6000.00 5720.00
Average 4425.00 5137.50 5633.33 5633.33 5700.00 5550.00 5883.33 6125.00 5950.00 5700.00 6025.00 5850.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 5350.00 6600.00 6800.00 6950.00 6425.00
Quilandy 5550.00 6250.00 6650.00 6800.00 6500.00 6350.00
Average 5450.00 6425.00 6725.00 6875.00 6500.00
Malappuram Perunthalmanna 5765.00 5700.00 5600.00 5688.33
Average 5765.00 5700.00 5600.00
Palakkad Chittur 6625.00 6675.00 8100.00 8000.00 8000.00 8000.00 8150.00 8150.00 8250.00 7772.22
Palakkadu 6000.00 8000.00 7350.00 8500.00 8000.00 7500.00 8000.00 7621.43
Mannarkadu 5600.00 6100.00 7750.00 7900.00 7500.00 6970.00
Alathur 6550.00 6200.00 8500.00 8750.00 8750.00 8150.00 8200.00 8200.00 8200.00 6500.00 7500.00 7772.73
Average 6258.33 6243.75 8087.50 8000.00 8187.50 8050.00 7950.00 8116.67 8225.00 6500.00 7500.00
Ernakulam Kunnathunadu 6100.00 6800.00 6450.00
Kothamangalam 5500.00 7000.00 7000.00 8000.00 8000.00 8300.00 8300.00 8800.00 8400.00 8200.00 7600.00 7600.00 7725.00
Average 5800.00 7000.00 6900.00 8000.00 8000.00 8300.00 8300.00 8800.00 8400.00 8200.00 7600.00 7600.00
Idukki Thodupuzha 8500.00 8500.00
Udumbanchola 5000.00 6500.00 7000.00 7450.00 6487.50
Average 5000.00 6500.00 7000.00 7975.00
Kottayam Meenachil 6750.00 7500.00 7500.00 7250.00
Average 6750.00 7500.00 7500.00
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Pathanamthitta Addor 6000.00 6500.00 6750.00 7500.00 8000.00 8275.00 8300.00 7332.14
Ranni 7300.00 7400.00 8200.00 7633.33
Average 6000.00 6500.00 7025.00 7450.00 8100.00 8275.00 8300.00
Kollam Kottarakkara 7800.00 7800.00
Average 7800.00
State Average 5556.82 6289.29 6926.47 7131.39 7369.23 6997.22 7262.50 7566.67 7350.00 6533.33 6537.50 6983.33
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 14: Sugarcane Unit : Rs/ 1 ton
Palakkad Chittur 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00
Average 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00
Kottayam Kottayam 1200.00 1500.00 1350.00
Average 1200.00 1500.00
Pathanamthitta Thiruvalla 950.00 950.00 950.00
Average 950.00 950.00
State Average 1050.00 975.00 1000.00 1500.00
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :15:Sesamum Unit : Rs/Kg
Malappuram Perunthalmanna 42.00 38.00 38.00 39.33
Average 42.00 38.00 38.00
Alappuzha Karthikappally 65.00 70.00 67.50
Average 65.00 70.00
Kollam Karunagappally 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00
Average 50.00 50.00 50.00
State Average 50.00 53.50 52.67 44.00
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 16:Cloves Unit : Rs/Kg
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 262.50 262.50 250.00 315.00 285.00 275.00
Vaithiri 315.00 290.00 285.00 255.00 255.00 252.50 262.50 280.00 305.00 295.00 310.00 315.00 285.00
Average 315.00 290.00 285.00 255.00 255.00 252.50 262.50 271.25 283.75 272.50 312.50 300.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 275.00 250.00 257.50 245.00 245.00 250.00 262.50 315.00 307.50 267.50
Quilandy 280.00 287.50 283.75
Vadakara 295.00 260.00 260.00 250.00 250.00 262.50 275.00 264.64
Average 285.00 255.00 258.75 245.00 247.50 250.00 262.50 277.50 315.00 307.50 287.50
Thrissur Mukundapuram 232.50 250.00 277.50 280.00 260.00 255.00 275.00 280.00 275.00 272.50 280.00 267.05
Average 232.50 250.00 277.50 280.00 260.00 255.00 275.00 280.00 275.00 272.50 280.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 440.00 440.00
Average 440.00
Kollam Karunagappally 200.00 240.00 250.00 250.00 237.50 265.00 240.42
Average 200.00 240.00 250.00 250.00 237.50 265.00
State Average 263.50 258.00 295.00 257.50 249.50 254.50 265.63 275.50 289.38 281.25 298.13 300.00
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 17: Nutmeg Unit : Rs/Kg
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 137.50 130.00 105.00 115.00 105.00 110.00 100.00 114.64
Mananthavadi 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 140.00 140.00 140.00 140.00 127.50 115.00 115.00 115.00 136.04
Vaithiri 130.00 120.00 125.00 120.00 130.00 135.00 130.00 107.50 105.00 115.00 105.00 90.00 117.71
Average 140.00 135.00 137.50 135.00 135.00 137.50 133.33 117.50 115.83 111.67 110.00 101.67
Kozhikode Kozhikode 125.00 117.50 150.00 140.00 125.00 120.00 120.00 122.50 125.00 125.00 125.00 126.82
Quilandy 120.00 125.00 123.50 117.50 121.00 127.50 122.42
Vadakara 135.00 140.00 140.00 165.00 150.00 145.00 140.00 127.50 122.50 130.00 127.50 127.50 137.50
Average 130.00 128.75 140.00 157.50 145.00 135.00 126.67 124.17 122.83 124.17 124.50 126.67
Palakkad Chittur 160.00 140.00 122.50 125.00 125.00 125.00 125.00 117.50 130.00
Mannarkadu 130.00 140.00 125.00 135.00 132.50 115.00 115.00 115.00 115.00 124.72
Alathur 120.00 120.00 137.50 145.00 150.00 122.50 115.00 122.50 125.00 127.50 122.50 115.00 126.87
Average 120.00 120.00 137.50 137.50 150.00 129.17 124.17 126.67 121.67 122.50 120.83 115.83
Thrissur Thrissur 120.00 115.00 130.00 142.50 145.00 132.50 127.50 137.50 127.50 125.00 125.00 130.00 129.79
Mukundapuram 110.00 105.00 130.00 150.00 150.00 130.00 145.00 127.50 125.00 125.00 108.50 105.00 125.92
Chavakkadu 140.00 140.00 120.00 133.33
Kodungallur 170.00 170.00 170.00 145.00 140.00 130.00 127.50 120.00 146.56
Average 115.00 110.00 130.00 146.25 151.25 143.13 140.63 136.67 130.83 126.67 120.33 118.33
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 110.00 115.00 140.00 140.00 150.00 117.50 130.00 130.00 125.00 115.00 120.00 125.00 126.46
Paravoor 120.00 135.00 152.50 150.00 150.00 130.00 130.00 125.00 130.00 130.00 125.00 120.00 133.12
Aluva 140.00 145.00 125.00 132.50 122.50 120.00 125.00 117.50 125.00 128.06
Kunnathunadu 100.00 110.00 147.50 145.50 147.50 117.50 115.00 120.00 130.00 131.50 119.00 112.50 124.67
Muvattupuzha 110.00 140.00 140.00 112.50 117.50 115.00 120.00 115.00 112.50 120.28
Kothamangalam 110.00 110.00 145.00 150.00 145.00 120.00 130.00 125.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 125.00 129.17
Average 110.00 117.50 145.00 145.10 147.50 125.00 125.00 123.33 125.00 125.25 121.08 120.00
Idukki Thodupuzha 115.00 115.00 120.00 115.00 120.00 120.00 117.50
Devikulam 120.00 120.00 125.00 132.50 135.00 135.00 142.50 150.00 150.00 150.00 120.00 115.00 132.92
Udumbanchola 120.00 120.00
Average 120.00 120.00 125.00 132.50 135.00 135.00 128.75 132.50 135.00 132.50 120.00 118.33
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Kottayam Cheanganassery 100.00 100.00 120.00 135.00 126.00 120.00 110.00 120.00 130.00 125.00 127.50 119.41
Kottayam 110.00 105.00 122.50 120.00 120.00 115.00 105.00 110.00 105.00 115.00 125.00 130.00 115.21
Meenachil 120.00 110.00 150.00 146.00 140.00 131.00 134.00 125.00 127.50 135.00 127.50 125.00 130.92
Vaikom 110.00 110.00 140.00 137.50 122.50 140.00 140.00 115.00 100.00 100.00 120.00 115.00 120.83
Kanjirappally 110.00 110.00 140.00 145.00 150.00 130.00 117.50 122.50 122.50 120.00 122.50 120.00 125.83
Average 110.00 107.00 134.50 136.70 133.13 128.40 123.30 116.50 115.00 120.00 124.00 123.50
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 125.00 110.00 122.50 140.00 147.50 130.00 105.00 115.00 120.00 132.50 122.50 125.00 124.58
Addor 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 125.00 112.50 107.50 120.00 120.00 117.50 117.50 105.00 120.42
Thiruvalla 105.00 110.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 115.00 110.00 120.00 110.00 110.00 117.50 120.00 114.79
Mallappally 120.00 110.00 115.00 120.00 125.00 110.00 92.50 115.00 115.00 115.00 115.00 120.00 114.37
Ranni 130.00 125.00 141.00 140.00 141.50 130.00 110.00 124.00 120.00 122.50 120.00 125.00 127.42
Average 122.00 117.00 125.70 130.00 131.80 119.50 105.00 118.80 117.00 119.50 118.50 119.00
Kollam Karunagappally 100.00 100.00 130.00 130.00 137.50 125.00 120.00 110.00 110.00 118.06
Average 100.00 100.00 130.00 130.00 137.50 125.00 120.00 110.00 110.00
State Average 117.50 116.41 134.50 138.96 141.35 129.73 124.65 123.11 121.40 122.30 120.20 118.28
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :18: Mace Unit : Rs/Kg
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 450.00 360.00 400.00 412.50 375.00 400.00 390.00 398.21
Mananthavadi 420.00 375.00 350.00 381.67
Vaithiri 450.00 460.00 462.50 435.00 470.00 480.00 395.00 437.50 425.00 415.00 385.00 390.00 433.75
Average 450.00 460.00 462.50 427.50 470.00 465.00 377.50 418.75 404.17 380.00 392.50 390.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 412.50 410.00 455.00 450.00 445.00 380.00 380.00 402.50 390.00 402.50 400.00 400.00 410.62
Quilandy 400.00 402.50 382.50 382.50 379.50 407.50 392.42
Vadakara 457.50 430.00 455.00 445.00 430.00 405.00 400.00 410.00 390.00 395.00 400.00 405.00 418.54
Average 435.00 420.00 455.00 447.50 437.50 392.50 393.33 405.00 387.50 393.33 393.17 404.17
Palakkad Chittur 450.00 400.00 400.00 370.00 370.00 370.00 393.33
Mannarkadu 430.00 435.00 375.00 400.00 405.00 385.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 396.67
Alathur 415.00 437.50 437.50 450.00 425.00 375.00 375.00 405.00 395.00 390.00 392.50 395.00 407.71
Average 415.00 437.50 437.50 440.00 436.67 375.00 387.50 403.33 393.33 380.00 380.83 381.67
Thrissur Thrissur 390.00 380.00 375.00 420.00 430.00 385.00 375.00 410.00 400.00 400.00 400.00 420.00 398.75
Mukundapuram 422.50 410.00 440.00 470.00 435.00 390.00 430.00 420.00 405.00 392.50 385.00 385.00 415.42
Chavakkadu 380.00 380.00 420.00 393.33
Kodungallur 420.00 400.00 400.00 400.00 400.00 404.00
Average 406.25 395.00 407.50 445.00 415.00 385.00 408.33 416.67 401.67 397.50 395.00 401.67
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 400.00 405.00 445.00 450.00 425.00 377.50 375.00 400.00 410.00 400.00 390.00 425.00 408.54
Paravoor 415.00 417.50 435.00 445.00 440.00 390.00 395.00 407.50 410.00 400.00 380.00 360.00 407.92
Aluva 450.00 460.00 395.00 425.00 422.50 395.00 390.00 400.00 415.00 416.94
Kunnathunadu 420.00 420.00 450.00 457.50 440.00 350.00 365.00 405.00 410.00 400.00 402.50 397.50 409.79
Muvattupuzha 400.00 400.00 380.00 380.00 400.00 375.00 380.00 345.00 395.00 383.89
Kothamangalam 410.00 420.00 455.00 450.00 430.00 355.00 410.00 410.00 415.00 402.50 410.00 420.00 415.62
Average 409.00 415.63 437.00 450.50 439.00 374.58 391.67 407.50 402.50 395.42 387.92 402.08
Idukki Thodupuzha 385.00 400.00 387.50 387.50 400.00 395.00 392.50
Devikulam 360.00 360.00 330.00 305.00 310.00 310.00 330.00 350.00 350.00 350.00 370.00 360.00 340.42
Udumbanchola 400.00 400.00
Average 360.00 360.00 330.00 305.00 310.00 310.00 357.50 375.00 368.75 368.75 385.00 385.00
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Kottayam Cheanganassery 400.00 400.00 425.00 440.00 375.00 350.00 360.00 380.00 400.00 400.00 400.00 393.64
Kottayam 400.00 400.00 420.00 420.00 410.00 380.00 355.00 355.00 340.00 335.00 350.00 360.00 377.08
Meenachil 410.00 425.00 450.00 455.00 440.00 385.00 387.50 390.00 395.00 400.00 405.00 400.00 411.87
Vaikom 410.00 410.00 450.00 450.00 395.00 390.00 390.00 390.00 367.50 360.00 385.00 400.00 399.79
Kanjirappally 405.00 410.00 450.00 475.00 410.00 385.00 370.00 370.00 365.00 365.00 360.00 380.00 395.42
Average 405.00 409.00 439.00 448.00 413.75 383.00 370.50 373.00 369.50 372.00 380.00 388.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 430.00 430.00 440.00 450.00 440.00 390.00 350.00 380.00 400.00 410.00 410.00 420.00 412.50
Addor 460.00 420.00 460.00 460.00 442.50 382.50 350.00 390.00 400.00 400.00 400.00 415.00 415.00
Thiruvalla 400.00 415.00 420.00 425.00 425.00 405.00 410.00 405.00 410.00 400.00 400.00 400.00 409.58
Mallappally 400.00 400.00 412.50 425.00 425.00 372.50 330.00 400.00 400.00 400.00 400.00 410.00 397.92
Ranni 450.00 420.00 445.00 427.50 415.00 375.00 350.00 420.00 410.00 400.00 375.00 410.00 408.12
Average 428.00 417.00 435.50 437.50 429.50 385.00 358.00 399.00 404.00 402.00 397.00 411.00
Kollam Karunagappally 400.00 400.00 450.00 430.00 420.00 400.00 387.50 350.00 350.00 398.61
Average 400.00 400.00 450.00 430.00 420.00 400.00 387.50 350.00 350.00
State Average 413.80 412.73 433.15 437.40 425.10 385.83 380.09 398.50 391.29 387.75 388.78 395.32
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :19: Vanila Unit : Rs/Kg
Kannur Thaliparamba 30.00 120.00 120.00 90.00
Average 30.00 120.00 120.00
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 85.00 107.50 96.25
Mananthavadi 35.00 100.00 85.00 73.33
Vaithiri 34.00 75.00 112.50 90.00 77.88
Average 34.50 80.00 106.67 87.50
Palakkad Mannarkadu 44.00 44.00
Alathur 50.00 50.00 50.00
Average 47.00 50.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 124.00 120.00 122.00
Kottayam 90.00 90.00
Meenachil 80.00 80.00
Kanjirappally 90.00 107.50 125.00 107.50
Average 90.00 107.50 104.75 120.00
State Average 38.60 50.00 90.00 89.17 107.38 103.75
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 20:Cinnamon Unit : Rs/Kg
Wayand Vaithiri 95.00 90.00 85.00 90.00 85.00 82.50 85.00 87.50 92.50 77.50 70.00 82.50 85.21
State Average 95.00 90.00 85.00 90.00 85.00 82.50 85.00 87.50 92.50 77.50 70.00 82.50
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 21:Kacholam Dry Unit : Rs/Kg
Wayanad Sulthanbatherri 110.00 120.00 127.50 130.00 130.00 123.50
Average 110.00 120.00 127.50 130.00 130.00
Palakkad Alathur 110.00 120.00 115.00 115.00 118.50 122.50 115.00 125.00 117.62
Average 110.00 120.00 115.00 115.00 118.50 122.50 115.00 125.00
Ernakulam Kothamangalam 100.00 105.00 117.00 122.50 129.00 137.50 130.00 133.00 121.75
Average 100.00 105.00 117.00 122.50 129.00 137.50 130.00 133.00
Idukki Thodupuzha 115.00 120.00 125.00 120.00
Average 115.00 120.00 125.00
Kottayam Meenachil 130.00 125.00 120.00 125.00
Average 130.00 125.00 120.00
State Average 105.00 117.50 119.25 120.63 123.75 130.00 122.50 121.50 120.00 127.50 130.00 127.50
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 22: Lemongrass oil Unit : Rs/Qtl
Idukki Devikulam 52000.00 53000.00 53000.00 53000.00 52750.00
Udumbanchola 54000.00 48500.00 46000.00 49500.00
Average 52000.00 53000.00 53000.00 53000.00 54000.00 48500.00 46000.00
State Average 52000.00 53000.00 53000.00 53000.00 54000.00 48500.00 46000.00
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 23: Tea Local Unit : Rs/Qtl
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 800.00 850.00 850.00 862.50 750.00 850.00 950.00 1087.50 1175.00 1300.00 1300.00 1100.00 989.58
Mananthavadi 750.00 775.00 837.50 825.00 800.00 800.00 900.00 950.00 1050.00 1100.00 1150.00 1050.00 915.62
Vaithiri 750.00 867.50 890.00 887.50 700.00 825.00 1050.00 1200.00 1200.00 1300.00 1250.00 920.00 986.67
Average 766.67 830.83 859.17 858.33 750.00 825.00 966.67 1079.17 1141.67 1233.33 1233.33 1023.33
Idukki Perrumedu 700.00 775.00 700.00 687.50 650.00 650.00 825.00 875.00 1025.00 1050.00 975.00 925.00 819.79
Udumbanchola 650.00 650.00 625.00 625.00 575.00 590.00 600.00 875.00 1125.00 1125.00 1125.00 950.00 792.92
Average 675.00 712.50 662.50 656.25 612.50 620.00 712.50 875.00 1075.00 1087.50 1050.00 937.50
State Average 730.00 783.50 780.50 777.50 695.00 743.00 865.00 997.50 1115.00 1175.00 1160.00 989.00
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 24:Coffee Seed Dried Robusta Unit : Rs/Qtl
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 4200.00 4700.00 4800.00 4650.00 5000.00 5000.00 5100.00 5225.00 5050.00 4650.00 4850.00 4300.00 4793.75
Mananthavadi 4050.00 4550.00 4650.00 4500.00 5000.00 4950.00 4950.00 5125.00 5100.00 4650.00 4800.00 4250.00 4714.58
Vaithiri 4300.00 4800.00 4750.00 4650.00 5000.00 5050.00 5250.00 5175.00 5150.00 4625.00 4800.00 4200.00 4812.50
Average 4183.33 4683.33 4733.33 4600.00 5000.00 5000.00 5100.00 5175.00 5100.00 4641.67 4816.67 4250.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 4000.00 4000.00
Average 4000.00
Palakkad Mannarkadu 4750.00 4300.00 4400.00 4300.00 4437.50
Average 4750.00 4300.00 4400.00 4300.00
Ernakulam Kothamangalam 4500.00 5100.00 5100.00 5100.00 4950.00
Average 4500.00 5100.00 5100.00 5100.00
Idukki Thodupuzha 3500.00 3500.00
Devikulam 7500.00 8000.00 7950.00 8050.00 8100.00 8100.00 8100.00 8100.00 8400.00 8100.00 8000.00 6850.00 7937.50
Perrumedu 7250.00 8650.00 8750.00 8100.00 8200.00 8200.00 8200.00 8200.00 8250.00 8250.00 8000.00 6850.00 8075.00
Udumbanchola 7250.00 8300.00 8150.00 8400.00 8650.00 8650.00 8500.00 8400.00 8300.00 8100.00 6900.00 8145.45
Average 7375.00 7966.67 8333.33 8100.00 8233.33 8316.67 8316.67 8266.67 8350.00 8216.67 8033.33 6025.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 6900.00 8250.00 8400.00 8350.00 8400.00 8500.00 9300.00 9000.00 8900.00 8450.00 8445.00
Kottayam 7225.00 8400.00 8400.00 8300.00 8400.00 8600.00 8900.00 8317.86
Meenachil 7000.00 5300.00 8250.00 5150.00 5450.00 5200.00 5100.00 4750.00 4800.00 3800.00 5480.00
Kanjirappally 8000.00 8150.00 8050.00 8050.00 8700.00 9300.00 9050.00 9000.00 8600.00 4500.00 4050.00 7768.18
Average 7041.67 7487.50 8316.67 8233.33 8275.00 7737.50 8016.67 7750.00 7975.00 7266.67 4650.00 3925.00
Pathanamthitta Ranni 8000.00 8000.00
Average 8000.00
State Average 5717.50 6391.67 6959.09 6710.00 7280.00 6909.09 6940.00 6867.50 7225.00 6708.33 5981.25 4966.67
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 25: Coffee Seed dry plantation Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kozhikode Kozhikode 4200.00 4700.00 4500.00 4450.00 4725.00 4850.00 4825.00 5050.00 5050.00 5025.00 5000.00 5000.00 4781.25
Average 4200.00 4700.00 4500.00 4450.00 4725.00 4850.00 4825.00 5050.00 5050.00 5025.00 5000.00 5000.00
Palakkad Mannarkadu 3950.00 5300.00 4625.00
Average 3950.00 5300.00
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 4000.00 4000.00
Kothamangalam 3500.00 4700.00 4750.00 4316.67
Average 3500.00 4700.00 4375.00
Idukki Udumbanchola 6400.00 6400.00
Average 6400.00
Kottayam Meenachil 4500.00 4900.00 4700.00 4700.00
Average 4500.00 4900.00 4700.00
Pathanamthitta Ranni 7500.00 7500.00
Average 7500.00
State Average 4037.50 5466.67 4700.00 4616.67 5243.75 4850.00 4825.00 5050.00 5050.00 5025.00 5000.00 5000.00
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :26: Cocoa With Husk Unit : Rs/Qtl
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 275.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 700.00 600.00 512.50
Mananthavadi 350.00 500.00 425.00
Average 350.00 275.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 700.00 550.00
Ernakulam Paravoor 400.00 400.00
Average 400.00
Kottayam Kanjirappally 600.00 650.00 700.00 600.00 650.00 675.00 625.00 600.00 612.50 625.00 637.50 725.00 641.67
Average 600.00 650.00 700.00 600.00 650.00 675.00 625.00 600.00 612.50 625.00 637.50 725.00
State Average 475.00 650.00 700.00 600.00 650.00 475.00 625.00 550.00 556.25 562.50 579.17 608.33
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :27: Coco Without husk Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kannur Thalassery 2000.00 2000.00 2100.00 2075.00 2250.00 2225.00 2150.00 2350.00 2500.00 2500.00 2215.00
Thaliparamba 2000.00 1900.00 1900.00 1950.00 2000.00 2000.00 1975.00 1900.00 2000.00 2150.00 2350.00 2400.00 2043.75
Average 2000.00 1950.00 1900.00 1950.00 2050.00 2037.50 2112.50 2062.50 2075.00 2250.00 2425.00 2450.00
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 2250.00 1800.00 2000.00 2400.00 2650.00 2700.00 2300.00
Mananthavadi 2650.00 2800.00 2725.00
Vaithiri 2425.00 2250.00 2100.00 2450.00 2750.00 2800.00 2850.00 2517.86
Average 2425.00 2250.00 1950.00 2225.00 2575.00 2700.00 2783.33
Kozhikode Kozhikode 2500.00 2475.00 2375.00 2150.00 2225.00 2375.00 2550.00 2600.00 2406.25
Quilandy 2175.00 2400.00 2525.00 2575.00 2550.00 2425.00 2200.00 2150.00 2250.00 2500.00 2675.00 2800.00 2435.42
Vadakara 2700.00 2600.00 2500.00 2175.00 2200.00 2425.00 2550.00 2650.00 2475.00
Average 2175.00 2400.00 2525.00 2575.00 2583.33 2500.00 2358.33 2158.33 2225.00 2433.33 2591.67 2683.33
Malappuram Eranadu 1900.00 1950.00 1950.00 1950.00 2000.00 2000.00 2300.00 2150.00 2250.00 2225.00 2150.00 2350.00 2097.92
Nilampur 2000.00 2000.00 1975.00 2000.00 1900.00 1950.00 2300.00 2125.00 2250.00 2225.00 2150.00 2350.00 2102.08
Average 1950.00 1975.00 1962.50 1975.00 1950.00 1975.00 2300.00 2137.50 2250.00 2225.00 2150.00 2350.00
Palakkad Palakkadu 1800.00 1800.00 1800.00 1800.00 1800.00
Mannarkadu 1900.00 2100.00 2100.00 2150.00 2300.00 2300.00 2300.00 2300.00 2300.00 2300.00 2205.00
Average 1850.00 1800.00 1800.00 1950.00 2100.00 2150.00 2300.00 2300.00 2300.00 2300.00 2300.00 2300.00
Thrissur Mukundapuram 3800.00 3800.00 3800.00 3600.00 3600.00 3400.00 3666.67
Average 3800.00 3800.00 3800.00 3600.00 3600.00 3400.00 3666.67
Ernakulam Aluva 2500.00 2500.00
Kunnathunadu 1900.00 1800.00 1800.00 2400.00 2750.00 2800.00 2241.67
Kothamangalam 1700.00 2100.00 2200.00 2250.00 2300.00 2250.00 2050.00 2100.00 2100.00 2400.00 2400.00 2800.00 2220.83
Average 1700.00 2100.00 2200.00 2250.00 2400.00 2250.00 1975.00 1950.00 1950.00 2400.00 2575.00 2800.00
Idukki Thodupuzha 2100.00 2250.00 2100.00 2200.00 2300.00 2000.00 2200.00 2700.00 3100.00 3200.00 2415.00
Devikulam 2000.00 2000.00 2350.00 2450.00 2700.00 2500.00 2100.00 2250.00 2450.00 2650.00 3150.00 3300.00 2491.67
Perrumedu 2700.00 2850.00 2350.00 2500.00 2600.00 2350.00 2300.00 2175.00 2350.00 2650.00 2850.00 3100.00 2564.58
Udumbanchola 2300.00 2800.00 2550.00 2225.00 2250.00 2300.00 2800.00 3300.00 3400.00 2658.33
Average 2275.00 2366.67 2266.67 2383.33 2700.00 2466.67 2231.25 2168.75 2325.00 2700.00 3100.00 3250.00
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Kottayam Cheanganassery 1825.00 1825.00 2000.00 2100.00 2125.00 2325.00 2650.00 2900.00 3125.00 2319.44
Kottayam 1800.00 1800.00 1800.00 1900.00 2000.00 2000.00 2000.00 2150.00 1950.00 2150.00 2500.00 2850.00 2075.00
Meenachil 1900.00 2050.00 2250.00 2300.00 2300.00 2150.00 2100.00 2050.00 2250.00 2850.00 3000.00 3200.00 2366.67
Vaikom 1800.00 1875.00 1900.00 2000.00 2000.00 2200.00 2100.00 2000.00 2025.00 2500.00 3000.00 2127.27
Kanjirappally 1900.00 2400.00 2400.00 2150.00 2400.00 2400.00 2400.00 2425.00 2450.00 2500.00 2750.00 2850.00 2418.75
Average 1845.00 1990.00 2070.00 2090.00 2175.00 2187.50 2150.00 2150.00 2200.00 2530.00 2830.00 3006.25
Alappuzha Chengannur 1800.00 1800.00 1800.00 1800.00 1800.00 2000.00 2200.00 2200.00 2200.00 2200.00 2200.00 2200.00 2016.67
Kuttanadu 1600.00 1700.00 1800.00 1800.00 1800.00 1800.00 1800.00 1800.00 1762.50
Cherthala 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00
Average 1633.33 1750.00 1700.00 1800.00 1800.00 1900.00 2000.00 2000.00 2200.00 2200.00 2200.00 2200.00
Pathanamthitta Thiruvalla 2250.00 2000.00 2100.00 2300.00 2300.00 2300.00 2100.00 2100.00 2100.00 2000.00 2100.00 2100.00 2145.83
Mallappally 2200.00 2100.00 2125.00 2150.00 2175.00 2150.00 2075.00 2000.00 2000.00 2000.00 2000.00 2000.00 2081.25
Ranni 2500.00 2125.00 2150.00 2200.00 2200.00 2235.00
Average 2316.67 2050.00 2116.67 2200.00 2225.00 2225.00 2087.50 2050.00 2050.00 2066.67 2050.00 2050.00
State Average 2060.42 2130.00 2130.95 2191.67 2318.48 2279.55 2181.25 2100.00 2190.63 2414.00 2613.00 2717.71
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 28:Rubber Garbled Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Kasargod 9600.00 9600.00
Hosdurg 12500.00 6200.00 9350.00
Average 9600.00 12500.00 6200.00
Kannur Thalassery 9150.00 9350.00 9950.00 10900.00 11700.00 12550.00 13250.00 13400.00 12525.00 8200.00 7225.00 6575.00 10397.92
Kannur 9300.00 9950.00 10275.00 11025.00 12000.00 12750.00 13275.00 13650.00 12850.00 8250.00 7150.00 6500.00 10581.25
Thaliparamba 9200.00 9575.00 10150.00 10950.00 11700.00 12725.00 13175.00 13700.00 12475.00 8275.00 7200.00 6550.00 10472.92
Average 9216.67 9625.00 10125.00 10958.33 11800.00 12675.00 13233.33 13583.33 12616.67 8241.67 7191.67 6541.67
Kozhikode Kozhikode 9250.00 9725.00 10200.00 11025.00 12062.50 12800.00 13275.00 13650.00 12525.00 8000.00 7150.00 6550.00 10517.71
Quilandy 9250.00 9625.00 10250.00 10850.00 12100.00 12700.00 13100.00 13600.00 12500.00 7900.00 7000.00 6550.00 10452.08
Vadakara 9200.00 9625.00 10175.00 10950.00 11900.00 12650.00 13150.00 13650.00 12500.00 8050.00 7200.00 6500.00 10462.50
Average 9233.33 9658.33 10208.33 10941.67 12020.83 12716.67 13175.00 13633.33 12508.33 7983.33 7116.67 6533.33
Malappuram Eranadu 9275.00 9675.00 10325.00 10850.00 12900.00 12600.00 13175.00 13800.00 12725.00 8262.50 7075.00 6450.00 10592.71
Perunthalmanna 9325.00 9700.00 10150.00 11975.00 12500.00 12075.00 13175.00 13700.00 12750.00 8300.00 7200.00 6475.00 10610.42
Nilampur 9275.00 9600.00 10275.00 10700.00 12750.00 12675.00 13175.00 13800.00 12700.00 8225.00 7100.00 6450.00 10560.42
Average 9291.67 9658.33 10250.00 11175.00 12716.67 12450.00 13175.00 13766.67 12725.00 8262.50 7125.00 6458.33
Palakkad Chittur 9200.00 9650.00 10300.00 10950.00 12200.00 12800.00 13250.00 13650.00 12525.00 8250.00 7050.00 6450.00 10522.92
Palakkadu 9250.00 9700.00 10200.00 11050.00 12200.00 12750.00 13300.00 13775.00 12600.00 8375.00 7250.00 6450.00 10575.00
Mannarkadu 9250.00 9675.00 10300.00 11050.00 12175.00 12800.00 13250.00 13700.00 12100.00 8450.00 7225.00 6150.00 10510.42
Alathur 9275.00 9650.00 10250.00 11100.00 12250.00 12800.00 13225.00 13750.00 12550.00 8300.00 7150.00 6500.00 10566.67
Ottappalam 9200.00 9675.00 10200.00 11000.00 12125.00 12750.00 13250.00 13650.00 12375.00 8225.00 7150.00 6450.00 10504.17
Average 9235.00 9670.00 10250.00 11030.00 12190.00 12780.00 13255.00 13705.00 12430.00 8320.00 7165.00 6400.00
Thrissur Thrissur 9200.00 9200.00 9350.00 10500.00 11750.00 12500.00 12750.00 13500.00 12500.00 8500.00 7500.00 6450.00 10308.33
Mukundapuram 10750.00 11650.00 11900.00 12100.00 12500.00 12125.00 8150.00 7000.00 6350.00 10280.56
Thalappilli 9200.00 9700.00 10200.00 10800.00 11850.00 12350.00 13000.00 13850.00 12550.00 8300.00 7150.00 6300.00 10437.50
Average 9200.00 9450.00 9775.00 10683.33 11750.00 12250.00 12616.67 13283.33 12391.67 8316.67 7216.67 6366.67
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 9300.00 9700.00 10300.00 11100.00 12400.00 12875.00 12950.00 13900.00 13550.00 8500.00 6850.00 6650.00 10672.92
Aluva 9450.00 9975.00 10375.00 11200.00 12250.00 12900.00 13325.00 14000.00 12600.00 9400.00 7300.00 6450.00 10768.75
Kunnathunadu 9350.00 9750.00 10300.00 11050.00 11950.00 12850.00 13400.00 13900.00 12150.00 8250.00 7200.00 6650.00 10566.67
Muvattupuzha 9275.00 9725.00 10250.00 11050.00 12700.00 13100.00 13900.00 13500.00 6300.00 6450.00 10625.00
Kothamangalam 9150.00 9550.00 10150.00 10950.00 12075.00 12800.00 13400.00 13650.00 12900.00 8300.00 7250.00 6300.00 10539.58
Average 9305.00 9740.00 10275.00 11070.00 12275.00 12856.25 13235.00 13870.00 12940.00 8612.50 6980.00 6500.00
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Idukki Thodupuzha 9300.00 9800.00 10250.00 11100.00 12400.00 12850.00 13300.00 13850.00 12400.00 8600.00 7300.00 6650.00 10650.00
Devikulam 8000.00 8000.00
Perrumedu 9350.00 9750.00 10250.00 11100.00 12000.00 12900.00 13575.00 13800.00 12150.00 8450.00 7150.00 6525.00 10583.33
Udumbanchola 9000.00 9000.00
Average 9216.67 9775.00 10250.00 11100.00 12200.00 12875.00 13437.50 13825.00 12275.00 8525.00 7483.33 6587.50
Kottayam Cheanganassery 9400.00 9600.00 10300.00 11150.00 11800.00 12700.00 13250.00 13900.00 12700.00 8550.00 7150.00 6600.00 10591.67
Kottayam 9275.00 9575.00 10100.00 11050.00 11900.00 12650.00 13300.00 13700.00 12750.00 8450.00 7100.00 6500.00 10529.17
Meenachil 9300.00 9650.00 10250.00 11100.00 11950.00 12650.00 13300.00 13875.00 12750.00 8400.00 7200.00 6675.00 10591.67
Vaikom 9350.00 9650.00 10275.00 11100.00 11925.00 12800.00 13362.50 13950.00 12750.00 8550.00 7250.00 6550.00 10626.04
Kanjirappally 9300.00 9650.00 10250.00 11050.00 12000.00 12850.00 13400.00 13900.00 12825.00 8550.00 7250.00 6575.00 10633.33
Average 9325.00 9625.00 10235.00 11090.00 11915.00 12730.00 13322.50 13865.00 12755.00 8500.00 7190.00 6580.00
Alappuzha Mavelikkara 12750.00 11750.00 8050.00 7400.00 9987.50
Average 12750.00 11750.00 8050.00 7400.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 9350.00 9700.00 10325.00 11050.00 12425.00 12750.00 13300.00 13750.00 13275.00 8500.00 7300.00 6550.00 10689.58
Thiruvalla 9350.00 9600.00 10175.00 10900.00 12200.00 12700.00 13150.00 13700.00 12950.00 8450.00 7250.00 6350.00 10564.58
Mallappally 10300.00 11200.00 12200.00 12850.00 13350.00 13700.00 13075.00 8600.00 7250.00 7100.00 10962.50
Ranni 9350.00 9825.00 10350.00 11175.00 12300.00 12850.00 13400.00 13950.00 13300.00 8650.00 7250.00 6600.00 10750.00
Average 9350.00 9708.33 10287.50 11081.25 12281.25 12787.50 13300.00 13775.00 13150.00 8550.00 7262.50 6650.00
Kollam Kollam 9350.00 9700.00 9950.00 10950.00 11700.00 11950.00 13300.00 13450.00 12550.00 8350.00 7250.00 6500.00 10416.67
Karunagappally 9250.00 9575.00 13000.00 13350.00 11900.00 8000.00 6850.00 6350.00 9784.37
Pathanapuram 9350.00 9650.00 10200.00 11000.00 12125.00 12750.00 12900.00 13550.00 12600.00 8350.00 7150.00 6400.00 10502.08
Average 9316.67 9641.67 10075.00 10975.00 11912.50 12350.00 13066.67 13450.00 12350.00 8233.33 7083.33 6416.67
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 9600.00 9600.00
Chirayinkeezhu 9100.00 9250.00 9950.00 10400.00 11800.00 12225.00 12950.00 13400.00 12600.00 7800.00 10947.50
Nedumangadu 9000.00 9300.00 9850.00 10700.00 11400.00 10050.00
Neyyattinkara 10700.00 13000.00 12100.00 11933.33
Average 9050.00 9383.33 9900.00 10600.00 11600.00 12225.00 12950.00 13200.00 12350.00 7800.00
State Average 9262.16 9638.16 10186.11 10986.84 12089.53 12654.86 13186.15 13647.44 12615.38 8344.93 7178.29 6495.27
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 29: Rubber Ungarbled Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Kasargod 8250.00 9500.00 9600.00 10150.00 11450.00 11750.00 12250.00 12700.00 12250.00 7750.00 6800.00 5950.00 9866.67
Hosdurg 8800.00 9500.00 9600.00 10400.00 11400.00 11800.00 12600.00 12750.00 12000.00 7750.00 6650.00 5800.00 9920.83
Average 8525.00 9500.00 9600.00 10275.00 11425.00 11775.00 12425.00 12725.00 12125.00 7750.00 6725.00 5875.00
Kannur Thalassery 8950.00 9150.00 9750.00 10650.00 11400.00 12200.00 12400.00 12900.00 12025.00 7700.00 6775.00 6150.00 10004.17
Kannur 9000.00 9600.00 9850.00 10650.00 11525.00 12250.00 12925.00 12850.00 12300.00 7600.00 6700.00 6050.00 10108.33
Thaliparamba 8900.00 9275.00 9800.00 10650.00 11275.00 12250.00 12700.00 12850.00 11975.00 7725.00 6750.00 6125.00 10022.92
Average 8950.00 9341.67 9800.00 10650.00 11400.00 12233.33 12675.00 12866.67 12100.00 7675.00 6741.67 6108.33
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 8800.00 9250.00 9650.00 10675.00 11200.00 12300.00 12800.00 13150.00 12100.00 7650.00 6775.00 6250.00 10050.00
Mananthavadi 8850.00 9250.00 9600.00 10525.00 11200.00 12225.00 12800.00 12950.00 11900.00 7600.00 6850.00 6250.00 10000.00
Vaithiri 8900.00 9375.00 9800.00 10625.00 11300.00 12325.00 12925.00 13125.00 11950.00 7650.00 6825.00 6300.00 10091.67
Average 8850.00 9291.67 9683.33 10608.33 11233.33 12283.33 12841.67 13075.00 11983.33 7633.33 6816.67 6266.67
Kozhikode Kozhikode 8850.00 9425.00 9825.00 10575.00 11425.00 12275.00 12900.00 13200.00 12100.00 7575.00 6725.00 6325.00 10100.00
Quilandy 8875.00 9275.00 9775.00 10350.00 11475.00 12350.00 12750.00 13250.00 12125.00 7400.00 6650.00 6250.00 10043.75
Vadakara 8800.00 9300.00 9775.00 10550.00 11400.00 12250.00 12750.00 13200.00 12150.00 7550.00 6800.00 6250.00 10064.58
Average 8841.67 9333.33 9791.67 10491.67 11433.33 12291.67 12800.00 13216.67 12125.00 7508.33 6725.00 6275.00
Malappuram Eranadu 8887.50 9075.00 9800.00 10200.00 12300.00 11950.00 12525.00 13250.00 12225.00 7650.00 6537.50 5950.00 10029.17
Perunthalmanna 8825.00 9200.00 9650.00 10475.00 12200.00 11575.00 12700.00 13200.00 12250.00 7750.00 6675.00 5975.00 10039.58
Nilampur 8775.00 9000.00 9650.00 10250.00 12600.00 12025.00 12525.00 13250.00 12200.00 7600.00 6625.00 5950.00 10037.50
Average 8829.17 9091.67 9700.00 10308.33 12366.67 11850.00 12583.33 13233.33 12225.00 7666.67 6612.50 5958.33
Palakkad Chittur 9000.00 9350.00 10100.00 10700.00 11550.00 12150.00 12750.00 13150.00 12250.00 7775.00 6850.00 6250.00 10156.25
Palakkadu 8975.00 9400.00 9900.00 10700.00 11550.00 12075.00 12850.00 13200.00 12200.00 7975.00 6950.00 6150.00 10160.42
Mannarkadu 8925.00 9425.00 10000.00 10750.00 11525.00 12100.00 12700.00 13100.00 11700.00 7900.00 6775.00 5875.00 10064.58
Alathur 8975.00 9350.00 10000.00 10700.00 11600.00 12150.00 12700.00 13250.00 12200.00 7750.00 6800.00 6200.00 10139.58
Ottappalam 9000.00 9375.00 9925.00 10725.00 11525.00 12175.00 12725.00 13150.00 11900.00 7800.00 6800.00 6150.00 10104.17
Average 8975.00 9380.00 9985.00 10715.00 11550.00 12130.00 12745.00 13170.00 12050.00 7840.00 6835.00 6125.00
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Thrissur Thrissur 8800.00 8800.00 8900.00 10000.00 11200.00 12000.00 12250.00 13000.00 12000.00 8000.00 7000.00 5950.00 9825.00
Mukundapuram 7900.00 6600.00 5950.00 6816.67
Thalappilli 8800.00 9250.00 9825.00 10400.00 11350.00 11800.00 12550.00 13300.00 12100.00 7750.00 6700.00 5900.00 9977.08
Average 8800.00 9025.00 9362.50 10200.00 11275.00 11900.00 12400.00 13150.00 12050.00 7883.33 6766.67 5933.33
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 9075.00 9450.00 9850.00 10800.00 11500.00 12250.00 12450.00 13250.00 12900.00 8100.00 6600.00 6250.00 10206.25
Aluva 9100.00 9375.00 10000.00 10850.00 11550.00 12300.00 12800.00 13300.00 11900.00 8800.00 6900.00 6050.00 10243.75
Kunnathunadu 9150.00 9550.00 10100.00 10850.00 11750.00 12600.00 13150.00 13600.00 11850.00 8000.00 7050.00 6350.00 10333.33
Muvattupuzha 8887.50 9150.00 9018.75
Kothamangalam 8950.00 9250.00 9850.00 10650.00 11775.00 12500.00 13100.00 13350.00 12600.00 8025.00 7000.00 6125.00 10264.58
Average 9032.50 9355.00 9950.00 10787.50 11643.75 12412.50 12875.00 13375.00 12312.50 8231.25 6887.50 6193.75
Idukki Thodupuzha 8900.00 9400.00 9850.00 10850.00 11800.00 12000.00 12975.00 13400.00 11850.00 8125.00 6800.00 6275.00 10185.42
Devikulam 8850.00 9400.00 9750.00 10500.00 11600.00 11750.00 12725.00 13200.00 11650.00 8100.00 6700.00 6200.00 10035.42
Perrumedu 9050.00 9400.00 9850.00 10750.00 11700.00 12000.00 12750.00 13400.00 11500.00 8000.00 6750.00 6100.00 10104.17
Udumbanchola 8750.00 9800.00 10400.00 11700.00 12000.00 12700.00 13300.00 11650.00 8100.00 10933.33
Average 8887.50 9400.00 9812.50 10625.00 11700.00 11937.50 12787.50 13325.00 11662.50 8081.25 6750.00 6191.67
Kottayam Cheanganassery 9000.00 9200.00 9850.00 10750.00 11600.00 12250.00 13000.00 13150.00 12275.00 7900.00 6750.00 6262.50 10165.62
Kottayam 8975.00 9200.00 9850.00 10650.00 11650.00 12200.00 13000.00 13150.00 12450.00 7950.00 6800.00 6200.00 10172.92
Meenachil 9000.00 9350.00 9950.00 10800.00 11575.00 12200.00 13050.00 13400.00 12400.00 7950.00 6850.00 6350.00 10239.58
Vaikom 9000.00 9325.00 9900.00 10800.00 11575.00 12350.00 13087.50 13250.00 12300.00 7900.00 6675.00 6150.00 10192.71
Kanjirappally 8950.00 9250.00 9975.00 10700.00 11650.00 12350.00 13050.00 13150.00 12425.00 8000.00 6850.00 6175.00 10210.42
Average 8985.00 9265.00 9905.00 10740.00 11610.00 12270.00 13037.50 13220.00 12370.00 7940.00 6785.00 6227.50
Alappuzha Mavelikkara 9000.00 9300.00 9850.00 10550.00 11400.00 12175.00 12700.00 6400.00 5800.00 9686.11
Chengannur 9000.00 9000.00 9650.00 10350.00 11750.00 11500.00 12250.00 12300.00 11600.00 7750.00 6850.00 5500.00 9791.67
Average 9000.00 9150.00 9750.00 10450.00 11575.00 11837.50 12475.00 12300.00 11600.00 7750.00 6625.00 5650.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 8950.00 9275.00 9900.00 10650.00 11650.00 12100.00 12800.00 13050.00 12700.00 8050.00 6800.00 6200.00 10177.08
Addor 8900.00 9225.00 9900.00 10600.00 11450.00 12100.00 12350.00 12950.00 12550.00 8050.00 6750.00 6175.00 10083.33
Thiruvalla 9000.00 9275.00 9800.00 10525.00 11450.00 12200.00 12700.00 13200.00 12650.00 8000.00 6775.00 6150.00 10143.75
Mallappally 8925.00 9325.00 9975.00 10300.00 11725.00 12350.00 13050.00 13100.00 12600.00 8100.00 6750.00 6300.00 10208.33
Ranni 8975.00 9425.00 10075.00 10750.00 11600.00 12500.00 12950.00 13300.00 12900.00 8125.00 6800.00 6200.00 10300.00
Average 8950.00 9305.00 9930.00 10565.00 11575.00 12250.00 12770.00 13120.00 12680.00 8065.00 6775.00 6205.00
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Kollam Kollam 9150.00 9550.00 9800.00 10700.00 11500.00 11750.00 13100.00 13250.00 12300.00 8150.00 6900.00 6200.00 10195.83
Kottarakkara 8900.00 9650.00 10100.00 10500.00 11600.00 12200.00 12850.00 13000.00 12400.00 7850.00 6800.00 6050.00 10158.33
Karunagappally 9000.00 9425.00 12750.00 12900.00 11650.00 7800.00 6650.00 6150.00 9540.62
Kunnathur 9000.00 9350.00 9900.00 10400.00 11700.00 12050.00 12850.00 13200.00 12600.00 8050.00 6750.00 6000.00 10154.17
Pathanapuram 9050.00 9450.00 9950.00 10750.00 11550.00 12350.00 12650.00 13200.00 12300.00 8050.00 6750.00 6200.00 10187.50
Average 9020.00 9485.00 9937.50 10587.50 11587.50 12087.50 12840.00 13110.00 12250.00 7980.00 6770.00 6120.00
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 8850.00 9100.00 9725.00 10350.00 11400.00 12400.00 12850.00 13000.00 12600.00 7450.00 6450.00 5900.00 10006.25
Chirayinkeezhu 8750.00 8725.00 9550.00 10100.00 11575.00 12000.00 12750.00 13200.00 12400.00 7800.00 6850.00 6200.00 9991.67
Nedumangadu 8900.00 11500.00 12250.00 12800.00 13050.00 12650.00 7750.00 6650.00 6050.00 10177.78
Neyyattinkara 8850.00 9350.00 9300.00 11350.00 12250.00 12750.00 7700.00 6650.00 6125.00 9369.44
Average 8837.50 9058.33 9525.00 10225.00 11456.25 12225.00 12787.50 13083.33 12550.00 7675.00 6650.00 6068.75
State Average 8917.16 9303.06 9808.85 10565.43 11572.96 12140.82 12761.25 13132.81 12198.96 7868.50 6758.25 6113.75
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodit:30:Tapioca Raw Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Kasargod 500.00 500.00 500.00 800.00 800.00 800.00 650.00
Hosdurg 800.00 600.00 600.00 725.00 750.00 800.00 712.50
Average 800.00 550.00 550.00 500.00 762.50 775.00 800.00
Kannur Thalassery 550.00 600.00 550.00 525.00 550.00 600.00 650.00 675.00 650.00 612.50 650.00 637.50 604.17
Kannur 600.00 600.00 612.50 600.00 600.00 587.50 625.00 650.00 637.50 650.00 650.00 637.50 620.83
Thaliparamba 525.00 525.00 525.00 537.50 550.00 550.00 575.00 597.50 650.00 650.00 650.00 637.50 581.04
Average 558.33 575.00 562.50 554.17 566.67 579.17 616.67 640.83 645.83 637.50 650.00 637.50
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 525.00 450.00 450.00 475.00 400.00 375.00 475.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 491.67
Mananthavadi 500.00 500.00 525.00 525.00 400.00 475.00 475.00 487.50 525.00 525.00 512.50 500.00 495.83
Vaithiri 537.50 500.00 500.00 500.00 350.00 350.00 525.00 525.00 575.00 537.50 537.50 525.00 496.87
Average 520.83 483.33 491.67 500.00 383.33 400.00 491.67 520.83 550.00 537.50 533.33 525.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 500.00 525.00 562.50 525.00 500.00 525.00 537.50 575.00 550.00 550.00 575.00 600.00 543.75
Quilandy 550.00 550.00 587.50 600.00 600.00 600.00 587.50 600.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 587.50 576.04
Vadakara 550.00 550.00 562.50 575.00 575.00 575.00 575.00 600.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 575.00 565.62
Average 533.33 541.67 570.83 566.67 558.33 566.67 566.67 591.67 550.00 550.00 558.33 587.50
Malappuram Ponnani 430.00 425.00 450.00 490.00 500.00 537.50 550.00 540.00 515.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 494.79
Eranadu 500.00 487.50 450.00 450.00 475.00 450.00 462.50 450.00 462.50 475.00 475.00 487.50 468.75
Perunthalmanna 437.50 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 487.50 500.00 450.00 500.00 500.00 425.00 445.00 462.08
Thirur 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 540.00 530.00 530.00 515.00 480.00 465.00 465.00 502.08
Nilampur 500.00 450.00 450.00 475.00 475.00 437.50 437.50 450.00 462.50 475.00 475.00 487.50 464.58
Thirurangadi 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 540.00 530.00 530.00 515.00 480.00 465.00 465.00 502.08
Average 477.92 468.75 466.67 477.50 483.33 498.75 501.67 491.67 495.00 485.00 467.50 475.00
Palakkad Chittur 400.00 400.00 400.00 400.00 400.00 400.00 400.00 400.00 400.00 425.00 450.00 450.00 410.42
Palakkadu 450.00 500.00 500.00 525.00 525.00 500.00 500.00 475.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 550.00 502.08
Mannarkadu 400.00 400.00 400.00 400.00 425.00 412.50 425.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 426.04
Alathur 475.00 450.00 475.00 475.00 475.00 450.00 425.00 400.00 400.00 450.00 500.00 525.00 458.33
Ottappalam 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 475.00 475.00 475.00 475.00 475.00 475.00 475.00 464.58
Average 435.00 440.00 445.00 450.00 455.00 447.50 445.00 440.00 445.00 460.00 475.00 490.00
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Thrissur Thrissur 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 575.00 600.00 525.00 550.00 520.83
Mukundapuram 500.00 500.00 550.00 525.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 527.08
Thalappilli 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 550.00 462.50 475.00 487.50 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 472.92
Chavakkadu 450.00 450.00 450.00 500.00 500.00 470.00
Kodungallur 580.00 600.00 600.00 500.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 575.00 575.00 585.83
Average 501.25 495.00 505.00 480.00 537.50 512.50 515.00 534.38 556.25 562.50 537.50 543.75
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 550.00 650.00 662.50 512.50 500.00 550.00 600.00 600.00 625.00 575.00 625.00 650.00 591.67
Paravoor 500.00 430.00 427.50 440.00 487.50 537.50 562.50 575.00 600.00 600.00 516.00
Aluva 550.00 525.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 532.50 540.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 560.00 529.79
Kunnathunadu 525.00 550.00 500.00 500.00 487.50 500.00 500.00 500.00 550.00 600.00 550.00 550.00 526.04
Muvattupuzha 500.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 537.50
Kothamangalam 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 575.00
Average 535.00 568.75 553.13 498.50 494.17 508.00 544.00 555.50 577.50 575.00 579.17 585.00
Idukki Thodupuzha 575.00 550.00 575.00 550.00 700.00 700.00 675.00 625.00 650.00 675.00 600.00 600.00 622.92
Devikulam 550.00 600.00 625.00 600.00 750.00 750.00 750.00 750.00 700.00 650.00 650.00 600.00 664.58
Perrumedu 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 600.00 650.00 637.50 650.00 650.00 650.00 594.79
Udumbanchola 575.00 555.00 600.00 600.00 650.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 600.00 625.00 600.00 633.75
Average 562.50 563.75 587.50 575.00 662.50 675.00 681.25 681.25 671.88 643.75 631.25 612.50
Kottayam Cheanganassery 650.00 675.00 700.00 700.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 775.00 725.00 675.00 700.00 650.00 683.33
Kottayam 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 670.83
Meenachil 600.00 650.00 600.00 600.00 675.00 575.00 637.50 675.00 750.00 625.00 600.00 600.00 632.29
Vaikom 550.00 575.00 625.00 675.00 700.00 650.00 725.00 637.50 650.00 650.00 662.50 600.00 641.67
Kanjirappally 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 700.00 750.00 800.00 787.50 800.00 800.00 765.00 625.00 702.29
Average 610.00 630.00 635.00 645.00 675.00 655.00 692.50 715.00 725.00 690.00 685.50 635.00
Alappuzha Karthikappally 530.00 525.00 525.00 550.00 550.00 560.00 572.50 550.00 550.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 559.37
Mavelikkara 510.00 435.00 475.00 525.00 550.00 550.00 575.00 600.00 600.00 612.50 575.00 550.00 546.46
Chengannur 550.00 512.50 550.00 575.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 575.00 600.00 575.00 575.00 559.37
Kuttanadu 600.00 600.00 700.00 625.00 650.00 650.00 637.50
Ambalappuzha 527.50 515.00 550.00 550.00 600.00 625.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 576.75
Cherthala 550.00 550.00
Average 543.50 517.50 525.00 550.00 562.50 571.25 599.38 575.00 595.00 612.50 587.50 581.25
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Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 500.00 500.00 500.00 530.00 500.00 500.00 600.00 575.00 550.00 575.00 525.00 500.00 529.58
Addor 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 562.50 575.00 600.00 550.00 557.29
Thiruvalla 500.00 500.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 575.00 581.25
Mallappally 625.00 700.00 675.00 675.00 600.00 675.00 625.00 625.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 600.00 645.83
Ranni 675.00 625.00 625.00 650.00 600.00 700.00 700.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 600.00 647.92
Average 570.00 575.00 590.00 601.00 570.00 605.00 615.00 600.00 602.50 610.00 605.00 565.00
Kollam Kollam 412.50 475.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 550.00 525.00 500.00 496.25
Kottarakkara 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 525.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 502.08
Karunagappally 400.00 450.00 400.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 487.50 500.00 500.00 500.00 512.50 550.00 464.58
Kunnathur 450.00 562.50 550.00 475.00 525.00 475.00 462.50 512.50 487.50 450.00 437.50 412.50 483.33
Pathanapuram 422.50 420.00 425.00 450.00 475.00 600.00 550.00 562.50 525.00 525.00 550.00 500.00 500.42
Average 437.00 481.50 475.00 470.00 485.00 500.00 506.25 518.75 502.50 505.00 505.00 492.50
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 500.00 500.00 500.00 600.00 650.00 650.00 625.00 600.00 575.00 550.00 500.00 500.00 562.50
Chirayinkeezhu 550.00 600.00 550.00 625.00 600.00 575.00 650.00 575.00 550.00 525.00 500.00 500.00 566.67
Nedumangadu 475.00 500.00 550.00 500.00 600.00 600.00 587.50 550.00 525.00 525.00 500.00 500.00 534.37
Neyyattinkara 400.00 400.00 400.00 400.00 600.00 400.00 400.00 375.00 400.00 400.00 400.00 400.00 414.58
Average 481.25 500.00 500.00 531.25 612.50 556.25 565.63 525.00 512.50 500.00 475.00 475.00
State Average 523.06 524.36 529.09 527.63 539.91 543.51 562.54 565.63 568.55 571.21 564.96 558.86
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :31: Tapioca Dried Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kannur Thaliparamba 530.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 582.50
Average 530.00 600.00 600.00 600.00
Palakkad Palakkadu 550.00 550.00
Alathur 750.00 750.00 750.00 875.00 950.00 815.00
Average 750.00 750.00 750.00 875.00 950.00 550.00
Alappuzha Mavelikkara 1900.00 1900.00
Chengannur 1000.00 1100.00 1500.00 1100.00 1175.00
Average 1000.00 1100.00 1700.00 1100.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 1100.00 1100.00
Addor 850.00 787.50 775.00 787.50 825.00 805.00
Thiruvalla 1050.00 1050.00 1050.00
Average 1000.00 918.75 775.00 787.50 825.00
Kollam Kottarakkara 1800.00 1800.00
Kunnathur 1050.00 1050.00
Average 1050.00 1800.00
State Average 950.00 843.50 1095.83 829.17 766.67 1375.00 550.00
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :32: Tapioca Dried Boiled Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Hosdurg 1800.00 1800.00 1800.00 1800.00 1900.00 1820.00
Average 1800.00 1800.00 1800.00 1800.00 1900.00
Kannur Thalassery 1800.00 1800.00 1700.00 2000.00 1900.00 2000.00 2000.00 2000.00 2000.00 2000.00 2000.00 1927.27
Thaliparamba 1600.00 1650.00 1525.00 1700.00 1618.75
Average 1800.00 1700.00 1675.00 1762.50 1800.00 2000.00 2000.00 2000.00 2000.00 2000.00 2000.00
Palakkad Alathur 1150.00 1275.00 1450.00 1500.00 1500.00 1800.00 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00 1463.89
Average 1150.00 1275.00 1450.00 1500.00 1500.00 1800.00 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00
Idukki Thodupuzha 2200.00 2200.00 2250.00 2216.67
Average 2200.00 2200.00 2250.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 2800.00 2800.00
Meenachil 2100.00 2300.00 2450.00 2300.00 2000.00 2230.00
Vaikom 2000.00 2000.00 2000.00
Average 2050.00 2150.00 2625.00 2300.00 2000.00
Pathanamthitta Addor 1700.00 1650.00 2000.00 1650.00 1700.00 1800.00 1800.00 1757.14
Thiruvalla 1850.00 1800.00 1825.00
Ranni 2300.00 2300.00
Average 1775.00 1725.00 2150.00 1650.00 1700.00 1800.00 1800.00
Kollam Kottarakkara 1850.00 1725.00 1700.00 1550.00 1706.25
Average 1850.00 1725.00 1700.00 1550.00
State Average 1766.67 1825.00 2018.75 1853.57 1814.29 1875.00 1805.00 1733.33 1683.33 2000.00 2000.00
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :33: Sweet Potato Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Kasargod 450.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 700.00 700.00 558.33
Hosdurg 550.00 550.00 600.00 566.67
Average 500.00 525.00 550.00 500.00 700.00 700.00
Kannur Thalassery 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00
Kannur 350.00 385.00 400.00 450.00 525.00 450.00 412.50 424.64
Average 400.00 417.50 425.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 525.00 450.00 412.50
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 400.00 400.00
Average 400.00
Malappuram Eranadu 362.50 360.00 400.00 374.17
Perunthalmanna 400.00 350.00 350.00 300.00 325.00 350.00 400.00 400.00 400.00 363.89
Nilampur 355.00 350.00 350.00 350.00 350.00 350.00 400.00 357.86
Average 372.50 353.33 350.00 325.00 337.50 350.00 400.00 400.00 400.00
Palakkad Chittur 400.00 400.00
Palakkadu 400.00 300.00 300.00 333.33
Mannarkadu 450.00 450.00
Alathur 350.00 400.00 375.00
Ottappalam 450.00 350.00 350.00 383.33
Average 400.00 416.67 325.00 325.00
State Average 389.69 413.57 433.33 440.00 406.25 383.33 450.00 467.86 428.57 365.63
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District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodty:34:Arrow root Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kannur Kannur 1175.00 1175.00 1175.00
Average 1175.00 1175.00
Malappuram Perunthalmanna 800.00 800.00
Average 800.00
Palakkad Palakkadu 800.00 800.00
Mannarkadu 775.00 775.00
Alathur 600.00 600.00
Ottappalam 825.00 825.00
Average 725.00 825.00
State Average 725.00 1175.00 933.33
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 35: Yarm Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kannur Thalassery 500.00 500.00 500.00
Thaliparamba 450.00 450.00 450.00
Average 475.00 475.00
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 325.00 300.00 250.00 325.00 487.50 450.00 356.25
Mananthavadi 387.50 375.00 450.00 404.17
Vaithiri 400.00 350.00 350.00 366.67
Average 356.25 337.50 250.00 391.67 350.00 487.50 450.00 350.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 637.50 600.00 618.75
Average 637.50 600.00
Malappuram Eranadu 562.50 625.00 450.00 650.00 750.00 607.50
Perunthalmanna 750.00 750.00
Nilampur 550.00 600.00 400.00 650.00 600.00 500.00 700.00 571.43
Average 556.25 612.50 425.00 650.00 600.00 500.00 733.33
Palakkad Chittur 500.00 550.00 525.00
Palakkadu 500.00 500.00 500.00
Mannarkadu 600.00 600.00
Alathur 550.00 550.00 550.00
Ottappalam 900.00 900.00
Average 550.00 533.33 500.00 900.00
Thrissur Mukundapuram 875.00 625.00 650.00 900.00 762.50
Thalappilli 600.00 600.00
Average 737.50 625.00 650.00 900.00
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 600.00 400.00 600.00 500.00 675.00 555.00
Average 600.00 400.00 600.00 500.00 675.00
Idukki Thodupuzha 525.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 543.75
Udumbanchola 600.00 600.00 600.00
Average 525.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 600.00 600.00
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Kottayam Cheanganassery 700.00 550.00 600.00 750.00 875.00 695.00
Kottayam 600.00 575.00 600.00 750.00 631.25
Meenachil 800.00 700.00 775.00 900.00 800.00 1075.00 950.00 857.14
Vaikom 600.00 675.00 725.00 800.00 875.00 650.00 625.00 707.14
Average 675.00 625.00 675.00 816.67 837.50 1075.00 650.00 800.00
Alappuzha Karthikappally 1000.00 900.00 1300.00 1500.00 1175.00
Mavelikkara 1100.00 1075.00 950.00 1245.00 850.00 1400.00 1800.00 1250.00 1300.00 1218.89
Chengannur 1050.00 1125.00 1000.00 1050.00 900.00 1500.00 1500.00 2000.00 1175.00 1050.00 1235.00
Average 1050.00 1033.33 975.00 1147.50 875.00 1500.00 1500.00 1400.00 1900.00 1241.67 1283.33
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 925.00 800.00 800.00 841.67
Addor 825.00 750.00 850.00 950.00 750.00 850.00 829.17
Thiruvalla 800.00 800.00 800.00 800.00
Mallappally 600.00 800.00 800.00 733.33
Ranni 875.00 650.00 750.00 700.00 743.75
Average 856.25 733.33 725.00 950.00 780.00 787.50
Kollam Kottarakkara 900.00 850.00 1125.00 1275.00 1325.00 1325.00 1350.00 1450.00 1700.00 1325.00 1200.00 975.00 1233.33
Karunagappally 950.00 1000.00 1300.00 1300.00 1137.50
Kunnathur 1250.00 1050.00 1150.00
Average 925.00 925.00 1125.00 1275.00 1325.00 1325.00 1350.00 1450.00 1700.00 1325.00 1250.00 1108.33
State Average 695.83 651.00 664.06 778.21 775.00 1108.33 1425.00 1450.00 1550.00 1337.50 933.93 869.05
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :36: Elephant fort Yarm Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Kasargod 1200.00 800.00 1000.00
Hosdurg 787.50 800.00 800.00 800.00 1200.00 1200.00 931.25
Average 787.50 800.00 800.00 800.00 1200.00 1200.00 1000.00
Kannur Thalassery 650.00 700.00 750.00 850.00 750.00 1100.00 1100.00 900.00 700.00 575.00 700.00 675.00 787.50
Thaliparamba 475.00 487.50 587.50 662.50 725.00 812.50 800.00 700.00 675.00 650.00 657.50
Average 562.50 593.75 668.75 756.25 737.50 1100.00 1100.00 856.25 750.00 637.50 687.50 662.50
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 350.00 300.00 400.00 425.00 600.00 775.00 625.00 625.00 575.00 525.00 425.00 475.00 508.33
Mananthavadi 350.00 325.00 425.00 450.00 600.00 825.00 425.00 430.00 478.75
Vaithiri 387.50 375.00 825.00 687.50 625.00 575.00 600.00 450.00 475.00 555.56
Average 362.50 333.33 412.50 437.50 600.00 808.33 656.25 625.00 575.00 562.50 433.33 460.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 525.00 575.00 625.00 600.00 750.00 700.00 629.17
Quilandy 575.00 575.00 625.00 750.00 650.00 635.00
Vadakara 650.00 650.00
Average 550.00 575.00 625.00 600.00 750.00 750.00 700.00 650.00
Malappuram Ponnani 750.00 800.00 900.00 816.67
Eranadu 500.00 525.00 600.00 750.00 700.00 525.00 450.00 600.00 575.00 650.00 637.50 592.05
Perunthalmanna 600.00 500.00 575.00 600.00 750.00 625.00 675.00 575.00 625.00 600.00 625.00 650.00 616.67
Thirur 800.00 800.00 900.00 833.33
Nilampur 450.00 500.00 400.00 700.00 700.00 450.00 550.00 500.00 550.00 550.00 625.00 625.00 550.00
Thirurangadi 800.00 800.00 900.00 833.33
Average 516.67 508.33 525.00 733.33 758.33 716.67 612.50 508.33 591.67 575.00 633.33 637.50
Palakkad Chittur 575.00 525.00 500.00 525.00 550.00 650.00 600.00 562.50 575.00 562.50
Palakkadu 500.00 500.00 500.00 650.00 575.00 625.00 700.00 550.00 500.00 560.00 600.00 625.00 573.75
Mannarkadu 512.50 537.50 512.50 575.00 650.00 837.50 650.00 575.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 604.55
Alathur 450.00 500.00 525.00 600.00 585.00 700.00 625.00 550.00 595.00 570.00
Ottappalam 412.50 437.50 487.50 600.00 600.00 700.00 625.00 575.00 500.00 525.00 546.25
Average 490.00 500.00 505.00 590.00 592.00 637.50 768.75 633.33 600.00 592.00 562.50 584.00
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Thrissur Thrissur 700.00 700.00 580.00 800.00 800.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 575.00 661.67
Mukundapuram 500.00 550.00 500.00 650.00 525.00 500.00 550.00 725.00 750.00 850.00 700.00 675.00 622.92
Thalappilli 600.00 600.00 615.00 625.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 650.00 675.00 625.00 650.00 620.00
Chavakkadu 650.00 600.00 600.00 650.00 800.00 800.00 750.00 692.86
Kodungallur 800.00 700.00 700.00 733.33
Average 583.33 583.33 603.75 656.25 568.33 633.33 687.50 681.25 687.50 775.00 656.25 650.00
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 550.00 400.00 625.00 725.00 950.00 900.00 650.00 625.00 575.00 550.00 500.00 475.00 627.08
Paravoor 900.00 800.00 800.00 975.00 800.00 855.00
Kunnathunadu 800.00 800.00 800.00
Kothamangalam 612.50 637.50 625.00 650.00 800.00 1000.00 925.00 850.00 750.00 700.00 575.00 625.00 729.17
Average 581.25 518.75 625.00 687.50 875.00 933.33 791.67 768.75 708.33 625.00 683.33 633.33
Idukki Thodupuzha 525.00 475.00 550.00 600.00 900.00 800.00 550.00 500.00 450.00 400.00 575.00
Devikulam 500.00 600.00 575.00 550.00 500.00 475.00 425.00 517.86
Udumbanchola 425.00 450.00 400.00 400.00 418.75
Average 512.50 450.00 500.00 600.00 900.00 700.00 562.50 525.00 475.00 425.00 412.50
Kottayam Cheanganassery 500.00 450.00 600.00 700.00 650.00 550.00 550.00 575.00 650.00 580.56
Kottayam 512.50 525.00 550.00 850.00 700.00 575.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 595.83
Meenachil 425.00 550.00 672.50 725.00 735.00 1025.00 675.00 725.00 625.00 550.00 500.00 575.00 648.54
Vaikom 425.00 500.00 575.00 700.00 700.00 1025.00 900.00 700.00 600.00 500.00 525.00 600.00 645.83
Kanjirappally 400.00 450.00 500.00 650.00 700.00 600.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 533.33
Average 452.50 495.00 579.50 693.75 717.50 1025.00 808.33 695.00 590.00 530.00 530.00 575.00
Alappuzha Karthikappally 800.00 700.00 800.00 700.00 675.00 700.00 675.00 721.43
Mavelikkara 750.00 775.00 775.00 900.00 950.00 1000.00 900.00 575.00 825.00 687.50 737.50 806.82
Chengannur 750.00 700.00 775.00 850.00 850.00 850.00 912.50 850.00 550.00 625.00 700.00 650.00 755.21
Average 766.67 725.00 775.00 875.00 850.00 900.00 956.25 850.00 608.33 708.33 695.83 687.50
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 500.00 525.00 500.00 500.00 450.00 495.00
Addor 500.00 625.00 500.00 550.00 600.00 600.00 550.00 500.00 550.00 650.00 562.50
Thiruvalla 600.00 600.00 500.00 566.67
Mallappally 625.00 675.00 725.00 500.00 631.25
Ranni 600.00 650.00 500.00 550.00 600.00 580.00
Average 581.25 637.50 612.50 550.00 600.00 520.00 537.50 500.00 533.33 566.67
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Kollam Kollam 700.00 600.00 650.00
Kottarakkara 525.00 600.00 650.00 700.00 800.00 850.00 850.00 700.00 600.00 550.00 600.00 550.00 664.58
Karunagappally 475.00 700.00 650.00 608.33
Kunnathur 775.00 675.00 725.00 587.50 550.00 587.50 650.00
Pathanapuram 400.00 650.00 500.00 550.00 600.00 600.00 675.00 625.00 575.00 575.00
Average 466.67 650.00 631.25 625.00 800.00 850.00 850.00 658.33 656.25 604.17 606.25 570.83
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 1000.00 875.00 937.50
Chirayinkeezhu 550.00 812.50 825.00 900.00 900.00 797.50
Nedumangadu 575.00 550.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 525.00
Average 562.50 681.25 825.00 950.00 887.50 500.00 500.00 500.00
State Average 536.25 559.06 594.59 684.64 712.96 808.33 760.33 664.24 624.31 617.07 597.44 610.06
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 37: Colocassia Local Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Kasargod 1200.00 1200.00
Hosdurg 737.50 750.00 775.00 800.00 1000.00 1000.00 843.75
Average 737.50 750.00 775.00 800.00 1000.00 1100.00
Kannur Thalassery 900.00 900.00 950.00 950.00 900.00 1200.00 1275.00 1200.00 1034.37
Kannur 900.00 1150.00 900.00 1325.00 1200.00 1095.00
Thaliparamba 750.00 800.00 1250.00 1200.00 1000.00
Average 850.00 950.00 925.00 950.00 900.00 1200.00 1283.33 1200.00
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 875.00 775.00 550.00 500.00 1025.00 1150.00 1100.00 853.57
Mananthavadi 1000.00 800.00 650.00 1100.00 1075.00 925.00
Vaithiri 875.00 850.00 600.00 1000.00 1100.00 1100.00 920.83
Average 916.67 808.33 600.00 500.00 600.00 1012.50 1116.67 1091.67
Kozhikode Kozhikode 700.00 725.00 800.00 800.00 1500.00 905.00
Quilandy 825.00 700.00 762.50
Average 762.50 725.00 750.00 800.00 1500.00
Malappuram Eranadu 850.00 762.50 900.00 800.00 800.00 700.00 1000.00 850.00 900.00 950.00 1150.00 878.41
Perunthalmanna 650.00 725.00 700.00 775.00 750.00 700.00 725.00 900.00 950.00 850.00 875.00 1100.00 808.33
Nilampur 812.50 712.50 750.00 675.00 700.00 600.00 850.00 825.00 900.00 950.00 1150.00 811.36
Average 770.83 733.33 783.33 750.00 750.00 666.67 862.50 875.00 875.00 883.33 925.00 1133.33
Palakkad Chittur 700.00 725.00 800.00 741.67
Palakkadu 700.00 775.00 750.00 800.00 800.00 1000.00 700.00 750.00 800.00 950.00 950.00 950.00 827.08
Mannarkadu 775.00 725.00 700.00 825.00 900.00 800.00 1125.00 900.00 1050.00 1100.00 890.00
Alathur 700.00 750.00 800.00 750.00 900.00 1300.00 1000.00 900.00 1000.00 900.00
Ottappalam 675.00 675.00 700.00 750.00 800.00 700.00 750.00 787.50 950.00 975.00 776.25
Average 710.00 730.00 750.00 781.25 850.00 1150.00 700.00 750.00 891.67 909.38 962.50 1006.25
Thrissur Thrissur 800.00 800.00 800.00 800.00 800.00
Mukundapuram 600.00 700.00 750.00 750.00 750.00 800.00 1000.00 1200.00 818.75
Thalappilli 700.00 700.00
Chavakkadu 775.00 675.00 625.00 600.00 668.75
Average 691.67 687.50 687.50 716.67 775.00 800.00 800.00 1000.00 1200.00
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Ernakulam Kanayanoor 1300.00 1600.00 1500.00 1600.00 1750.00 1500.00 1450.00 1300.00 1500.00
Paravoor 1150.00 1200.00 1175.00
Kunnathunadu 1000.00 1000.00
Average 1150.00 1600.00 1500.00 1600.00 1750.00 1500.00 1450.00 1225.00 1200.00
Idukki Thodupuzha 950.00 1150.00 1100.00 1200.00 1100.00
Udumbanchola 1000.00 1050.00 1025.00
Average 950.00 1150.00 1100.00 1200.00 1000.00 1050.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 1100.00 1025.00 1200.00 2000.00 1300.00 1850.00 1412.50
Kottayam 1000.00 1200.00 1300.00 1166.67
Meenachil 1200.00 1175.00 1275.00 1250.00 1400.00 1500.00 1050.00 1800.00 1331.25
Vaikom 1050.00 1050.00 1250.00 1400.00 1400.00 1500.00 1300.00 1278.57
Kanjirappally 1400.00 1400.00
Average 1087.50 1112.50 1256.25 1325.00 1400.00 1500.00 1175.00 2000.00 1300.00 1683.33
Alappuzha Karthikappally 1200.00 850.00 1800.00 1900.00 1437.50
Mavelikkara 1500.00 1550.00 1600.00 1700.00 1500.00 2100.00 1800.00 1575.00 2050.00 1708.33
Chengannur 1300.00 1300.00 1400.00 1500.00 1250.00 1650.00 1700.00 1750.00 2250.00 1300.00 1000.00 1490.91
Cherthala 1600.00 1600.00
Average 1333.33 1233.33 1500.00 1500.00 1250.00 1675.00 1700.00 1625.00 1983.33 1550.00 1458.33 1975.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 1400.00 1550.00 1475.00
Addor 1300.00 1500.00 1200.00 1300.00 1300.00 1400.00 1500.00 1525.00 1550.00 1550.00 1500.00 1750.00 1447.92
Thiruvalla 1600.00 1600.00
Ranni 1450.00 1550.00 1400.00 1800.00 1550.00
Average 1383.33 1550.00 1300.00 1300.00 1300.00 1400.00 1500.00 1525.00 1550.00 1550.00 1500.00 1700.00
Kollam Kollam 1300.00 1500.00 1400.00
Kottarakkara 1300.00 1250.00 1300.00 1350.00 1500.00 1600.00 1675.00 1775.00 1575.00 1600.00 1750.00 1515.91
Karunagappally 1400.00 1200.00 1550.00 1800.00 1487.50
Kunnathur 1700.00 1850.00 1875.00 1808.33
Pathanapuram 1450.00 1450.00
Average 1383.33 1250.00 1400.00 1350.00 1500.00 1575.00 1675.00 1775.00 1637.50 1750.00 1812.50
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 1400.00 1450.00 1200.00 1350.00
Chirayinkeezhu 1400.00 1462.50 1400.00 1400.00 1350.00 1402.50
Nedumangadu 1300.00 1500.00 1400.00 1400.00
Average 1400.00 1462.50 1400.00 1400.00 1400.00 1300.00 1500.00 1300.00
State Average 994.59 1021.69 1025.89 986.46 1044.12 1184.62 1230.56 1116.67 1282.69 1257.24 1219.23 1342.50
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 38:Koorka Local Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kannur Thalassery 1100.00 1100.00 1100.00
Thaliparamba 800.00 800.00
Average 950.00 1100.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00
Average 1200.00 1200.00
Malappuram Eranadu 775.00 1100.00 950.00 941.67
Perunthalmanna 900.00 875.00 850.00 1000.00 906.25
Nilampur 700.00 600.00 550.00 525.00 700.00 987.50 677.08
Average 791.67 737.50 700.00 525.00 700.00 1100.00 979.17
Palakkad Chittur 850.00 900.00 1000.00 1175.00 981.25
Palakkadu 800.00 1200.00 1200.00 1000.00 1000.00 1150.00 1058.33
Mannarkadu 900.00 900.00 1000.00 925.00 1175.00 980.00
Alathur 800.00 1500.00 1250.00 1150.00 1175.00
Ottappalam 1725.00 1200.00 1275.00 1400.00
Average 837.50 1000.00 1200.00 1306.25 1075.00 1185.00
Thrissur Thrissur 1400.00 1200.00 1300.00
Mukundapuram 1500.00 1150.00 1200.00 1283.33
Thalappilli 1250.00 1325.00 1287.50
Average 1375.00 1291.67 1200.00
Ernakulam Kunnathunadu 1400.00 1400.00
Kothamangalam 900.00 900.00
Average 900.00 1400.00
Idukki Udumbanchola 1000.00 1000.00
Average 1000.00
Alappuzha Chengannur 1000.00 1000.00
Average 1000.00
State Average 852.50 967.86 960.00 525.00 1239.29 1159.09 1126.25
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 39:Brinjal Local Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Hosdurg 1062.50 1075.00 1000.00 1045.83
Average 1062.50 1075.00 1000.00
Kannur Thalassery 500.00 625.00 500.00 600.00 556.25
Thaliparamba 762.50 750.00 756.25
Average 631.25 687.50 500.00 600.00
Palakkad Chittur 1250.00 875.00 750.00 575.00 800.00 775.00 725.00 725.00 775.00 850.00 850.00 675.00 802.08
Mannarkadu 750.00 950.00 850.00
Average 1250.00 875.00 750.00 575.00 800.00 775.00 725.00 725.00 775.00 800.00 900.00 675.00
Thrissur Mukundapuram 450.00 475.00 500.00 500.00 475.00 475.00 500.00 575.00 625.00 600.00 517.50
Average 450.00 475.00 500.00 500.00 475.00 475.00 500.00 575.00 625.00 600.00
Kollam Kottarakkara 1300.00 900.00 800.00 825.00 850.00 900.00 825.00 925.00 1025.00 1000.00 925.00 934.09
Average 1300.00 900.00 800.00 825.00 850.00 900.00 825.00 925.00 1025.00 1000.00 925.00
State Average 887.50 783.33 710.00 625.00 708.33 716.67 683.33 741.67 808.33 800.00 908.33 675.00
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 40:Cowpea Local Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Kasargod 1200.00 1000.00 1100.00
Hosdurg 1925.00 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00 1500.00 1800.00 1800.00 1400.00 1500.00 1500.00 1502.50
Average 1925.00 1200.00 1100.00 1200.00 1500.00 1800.00 1800.00 1400.00 1500.00 1500.00
Kannur Thalassery 1450.00 1200.00 1250.00 1550.00 1500.00 1850.00 1900.00 1700.00 1900.00 1750.00 1605.00
Kannur 1200.00 1100.00 1000.00 1100.00
Thaliparamba 1600.00 1262.50 1300.00 1337.50 1400.00 1400.00 1775.00 2000.00 1925.00 1950.00 1595.00
Average 1416.67 1187.50 1183.33 1443.75 1450.00 1625.00 1837.50 1850.00 1912.50 1850.00
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 1050.00 1050.00 1000.00 975.00 1200.00 1400.00 1150.00 1300.00 1400.00 1700.00 1750.00 1270.45
Mananthavadi 950.00 875.00 900.00 1050.00 1100.00 1125.00 1400.00 1350.00 1093.75
Vaithiri 1200.00 1000.00 1000.00 1050.00 1200.00 1200.00 1600.00 1400.00 1800.00 1800.00 1325.00
Average 1066.67 975.00 966.67 1025.00 1166.67 1241.67 1150.00 1450.00 1400.00 1633.33 1633.33
Kozhikode Kozhikode 1600.00 1225.00 1400.00 1300.00 1381.25
Quilandy 1350.00 1400.00 1375.00
Average 1600.00 1225.00 1375.00 1350.00
Malappuram Eranadu 1150.00 1150.00 1100.00 1100.00 1400.00 1150.00 1250.00 1225.00 1025.00 1375.00 1575.00 1700.00 1266.67
Perunthalmanna 1275.00 1000.00 1000.00 1100.00 1250.00 950.00 950.00 1225.00 1000.00 1800.00 1500.00 1800.00 1237.50
Nilampur 1000.00 900.00 950.00 850.00 1200.00 1050.00 1175.00 1125.00 975.00 1337.50 1500.00 1700.00 1146.87
Average 1141.67 1016.67 1016.67 1016.67 1283.33 1050.00 1125.00 1191.67 1000.00 1504.17 1525.00 1733.33
Palakkad Chittur 1150.00 1075.00 1000.00 1000.00 1100.00 975.00 1000.00 1000.00 1050.00 1475.00 1150.00 1200.00 1097.92
Palakkadu 1300.00 1250.00 1100.00 1100.00 1100.00 1000.00 1000.00 1050.00 1250.00 1500.00 1100.00 1200.00 1162.50
Mannarkadu 1300.00 1100.00 1000.00 1100.00 1200.00 900.00 1100.00 1225.00 1450.00 1325.00 1350.00 1186.36
Alathur 1400.00 1250.00 1250.00 1300.00 1200.00 1200.00 1250.00 1150.00 1100.00 1600.00 1350.00 1400.00 1287.50
Ottappalam 1225.00 1275.00 1225.00 1250.00 1250.00 1200.00 1250.00 1400.00 1750.00 1313.89
Average 1275.00 1190.00 1115.00 1150.00 1162.50 1115.00 1037.50 1110.00 1205.00 1555.00 1231.25 1287.50
Thrissur Thrissur 1100.00 1100.00 1200.00 1200.00 1300.00 1200.00 1200.00 1300.00 1450.00 1500.00 1400.00 1500.00 1287.50
Mukundapuram 900.00 1100.00 1350.00 1300.00 1400.00 1400.00 1450.00 1500.00 1450.00 1400.00 1325.00
Thalappilli 1150.00 1200.00 1225.00 1200.00 1375.00 1500.00 1450.00 1550.00 1200.00 1375.00 1625.00 1650.00 1375.00
Chavakkadu 1300.00 1300.00
Kodungallur 1700.00 1350.00 1525.00
Average 1050.00 1133.33 1258.33 1250.00 1358.33 1366.67 1366.67 1450.00 1366.67 1493.75 1458.33 1575.00
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Ernakulam Kanayanoor 2000.00 1500.00 1650.00 1750.00 1900.00 2700.00 2350.00 2500.00 1600.00 2000.00 2100.00 2600.00 2054.17
Paravoor 1400.00 2000.00 1500.00 1633.33
Aluva 1350.00 1450.00 1475.00 1500.00 1400.00 2000.00 2000.00 1400.00 1571.87
Kunnathunadu 1750.00 1350.00 1500.00 1700.00 1700.00 2350.00 2100.00 1950.00 1900.00 1700.00 2250.00 2200.00 1870.83
Muvattupuzha 1850.00 1400.00 1550.00 1700.00 1550.00 2400.00 2400.00 1835.71
Kothamangalam 1800.00 1750.00 1600.00 1625.00 1600.00 1675.00
Average 1850.00 1470.00 1550.00 1650.00 1650.00 2150.00 2225.00 2150.00 1833.33 1625.00 2187.50 2175.00
Idukki Thodupuzha 1350.00 1500.00 1425.00
Udumbanchola 1400.00 1400.00
Average 1350.00 1450.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 1800.00 1575.00 1800.00 2000.00 2200.00 2000.00 2300.00 2300.00 2200.00 2700.00 2087.50
Kottayam 1900.00 1600.00 2000.00 2350.00 2500.00 2070.00
Meenachil 1800.00 1550.00 1950.00 2350.00 2600.00 2350.00 2250.00 2500.00 3700.00 2150.00 2750.00 2359.09
Vaikom 1875.00 1625.00 1850.00 2150.00 2100.00 2700.00 2200.00 2175.00 2400.00 2750.00 2300.00 2600.00 2227.08
Average 1843.75 1587.50 1900.00 2212.50 2266.67 2433.33 2275.00 2241.67 2400.00 2883.33 2225.00 2683.33
Alappuzha Karthikappally 2400.00 1500.00 2500.00 2500.00 2225.00
Mavelikkara 2500.00 1950.00 1700.00 1700.00 2450.00 2250.00 2750.00 2800.00 2550.00 3800.00 2800.00 3350.00 2550.00
Chengannur 2300.00 2100.00 1750.00 1600.00 2000.00 2150.00 2200.00 2500.00 2850.00 4500.00 2900.00 2675.00 2460.42
Kuttanadu 1550.00 1750.00 2300.00 1500.00 2000.00 2000.00 1850.00
Cherthala 1850.00 1250.00 1450.00 2150.00 2100.00 1760.00
Average 2400.00 1966.67 1550.00 1625.00 2225.00 2200.00 2150.00 2450.00 2400.00 4150.00 2850.00 3012.50
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 3150.00 3200.00 3450.00 3266.67
Addor 1850.00 1700.00 2100.00 2100.00 2125.00 2200.00 2200.00 2225.00 2250.00 3100.00 3150.00 3500.00 2375.00
Mallappally 2250.00 2200.00 2450.00 2300.00
Average 1850.00 1700.00 2175.00 2150.00 2287.50 2200.00 2200.00 2225.00 2250.00 3125.00 3175.00 3475.00
Kollam Kottarakkara 2000.00 2150.00 2100.00 2050.00 2125.00 2425.00 2150.00 2025.00 2000.00 2150.00 2275.00 2400.00 2154.17
Kunnathur 2450.00 3000.00 2725.00
Average 2000.00 2150.00 2100.00 2050.00 2125.00 2425.00 2150.00 2237.50 2000.00 2150.00 2275.00 2700.00
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 2500.00 2250.00 2375.00
Average 2500.00 2250.00
State Average 1548.48 1357.29 1403.95 1516.55 1667.97 1645.00 1653.95 1762.50 1725.86 2021.88 1912.04 2097.32
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 41:Vazhutana Local Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Kasargod 600.00 600.00 1000.00 900.00 1000.00 820.00
Hosdurg 1437.50 825.00 1131.25
Average 1437.50 600.00 712.50 1000.00 900.00 1000.00
Kannur Thalassery 1000.00 900.00 800.00 800.00 900.00 950.00 900.00 1050.00 900.00 911.11
Thaliparamba 750.00 1000.00 1000.00 916.67
Average 875.00 900.00 800.00 900.00 950.00 950.00 900.00 1050.00 900.00
Malappuram Perunthalmanna 700.00 525.00 500.00 550.00 650.00 650.00 875.00 700.00 700.00 850.00 1000.00 850.00 712.50
Average 700.00 525.00 500.00 550.00 650.00 650.00 875.00 700.00 700.00 850.00 1000.00 850.00
Palakkad Chittur 1050.00 825.00 750.00 700.00 900.00 825.00 725.00 800.00 875.00 1100.00 1050.00 900.00 875.00
Palakkadu 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 900.00 1000.00 800.00 1000.00 1100.00 1000.00 980.00
Mannarkadu 825.00 950.00 1000.00 925.00
Alathur 1000.00 900.00 925.00 900.00 925.00 1050.00 950.00
Ottappalam 1000.00 900.00 850.00 875.00 1050.00 1150.00 970.83
Average 1016.67 908.33 875.00 850.00 950.00 875.00 865.00 865.00 970.00 1100.00 1050.00 950.00
Thrissur Thrissur 600.00 650.00 650.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 625.00 700.00 700.00 632.50
Mukundapuram 525.00 575.00 550.00 625.00 550.00 450.00 600.00 575.00 700.00 700.00 585.00
Average 525.00 575.00 575.00 637.50 600.00 525.00 600.00 587.50 650.00 662.50 700.00 700.00
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 950.00 1000.00 1050.00 800.00 1000.00 1000.00 1200.00 1000.00 800.00 1450.00 1025.00
Paravoor 950.00 1300.00 1125.00
Kunnathunadu 900.00 900.00
Kothamangalam 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00
Average 1000.00 975.00 1000.00 1050.00 800.00 1000.00 950.00 1200.00 1000.00 950.00 1050.00 1450.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 1000.00 900.00 800.00 900.00
Kottayam 1200.00 1200.00
Meenachil 1000.00 800.00 1400.00 1800.00 1250.00
Vaikom 1000.00 900.00 1200.00 1300.00 1175.00 1000.00 1075.00 1350.00 1500.00 1400.00 1190.00
Average 1066.67 900.00 1200.00 1300.00 1175.00 1000.00 925.00 1183.33 1500.00 1400.00 1800.00
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Alappuzha Karthikappally 1100.00 1375.00 1237.50
Mavelikkara 1000.00 1300.00 1400.00 1150.00 1050.00 950.00 1225.00 1100.00 1200.00 1475.00 1185.00
Chengannur 1100.00 1150.00 1200.00 1050.00 975.00 900.00 1050.00 1000.00 1125.00 1425.00 1100.00 1200.00 1106.25
Cherthala 1250.00 1250.00
Average 1050.00 1225.00 1300.00 1100.00 1012.50 925.00 1137.50 1066.67 1187.50 1400.00 1150.00 1337.50
Kollam Kottarakkara 1500.00 1350.00 1175.00 1175.00 1300.00 1200.00 1100.00 1257.14
Average 1500.00 1350.00 1175.00 1175.00 1300.00 1200.00 1100.00
State Average 1017.50 885.42 868.75 897.73 847.50 887.50 915.63 909.38 1007.81 1066.07 1055.00 1152.78
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 42:Cucumber Local Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Kasargod 550.00 550.00 600.00 700.00 800.00 850.00 800.00 550.00 675.00
Hosdurg 812.50 450.00 525.00 750.00 700.00 1000.00 875.00 1000.00 764.06
Average 812.50 500.00 537.50 750.00 650.00 700.00 900.00 862.50 900.00 550.00
Kannur Thalassery 750.00 600.00 575.00 900.00 675.00 825.00 900.00 800.00 800.00 758.33
Kannur 700.00 650.00 700.00 900.00 600.00 875.00 900.00 800.00 750.00 763.89
Thaliparamba 562.50 550.00 650.00 925.00 650.00 550.00 625.00 875.00 1025.00 825.00 750.00 726.14
Average 670.83 600.00 641.67 908.33 641.67 550.00 625.00 858.33 941.67 808.33 766.67
Wayand Mananthavadi 400.00 650.00 700.00 600.00 650.00 400.00 400.00 542.86
Average 400.00 650.00 700.00 600.00 650.00 400.00 400.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 575.00 562.50 575.00 750.00 500.00 592.50
Quilandy 600.00 525.00 700.00 608.33
Vadakara 475.00 475.00
Average 575.00 581.25 550.00 725.00 475.00 500.00
Malappuram Ponnani 550.00 450.00 500.00
Eranadu 450.00 400.00 325.00 400.00 500.00 375.00 400.00 475.00 400.00 562.50 600.00 525.00 451.04
Perunthalmanna 525.00 375.00 400.00 550.00 500.00 550.00 500.00 550.00 475.00 575.00 650.00 550.00 516.67
Thirur 450.00 550.00 600.00 533.33
Nilampur 400.00 362.50 300.00 450.00 500.00 350.00 375.00 400.00 375.00 550.00 550.00 500.00 426.04
Thirurangadi 450.00 550.00 600.00 533.33
Average 458.33 379.17 385.00 508.33 525.00 425.00 425.00 475.00 416.67 562.50 600.00 525.00
Palakkad Chittur 425.00 475.00 475.00 475.00 450.00 400.00 375.00 400.00 350.00 525.00 550.00 625.00 460.42
Palakkadu 440.00 500.00 500.00 600.00 400.00 475.00 500.00 450.00 475.00 600.00 750.00 517.27
Mannarkadu 387.50 412.50 412.50 525.00 450.00 412.50 425.00 525.00 625.00 775.00 725.00 515.91
Alathur 400.00 450.00 500.00 800.00 475.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 450.00 550.00 512.50
Ottappalam 400.00 425.00 450.00 600.00 450.00 425.00 437.50 487.50 525.00 650.00 485.00
Average 410.50 452.50 467.50 600.00 445.00 450.00 445.00 452.50 465.00 590.00 662.50 700.00
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Thrissur Thrissur 500.00 550.00 550.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 600.00 650.00 725.00 557.50
Mukundapuram 350.00 425.00 400.00 700.00 500.00 400.00 462.50
Thalappilli 590.00 625.00 475.00 450.00 450.00 475.00 500.00 475.00 505.00
Chavakkadu 800.00 600.00 500.00 700.00 500.00 620.00
Kodungallur 700.00 700.00
Average 575.00 512.50 497.50 643.75 506.25 450.00 475.00 487.50 500.00 537.50 675.00 725.00
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 775.00 575.00 450.00 600.00 500.00 662.50 550.00 525.00 750.00 800.00 618.75
Paravoor 600.00 850.00 800.00 750.00
Aluva 600.00 625.00 612.50
Kunnathunadu 600.00 400.00 400.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 475.00 500.00 700.00 491.67
Kothamangalam 625.00 600.00 500.00 550.00 568.75
Average 666.67 555.00 493.75 533.33 475.00 450.00 568.75 525.00 612.50 750.00 850.00 800.00
Idukki Thodupuzha 600.00 600.00
Average 600.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 675.00 575.00 475.00 800.00 575.00 500.00 575.00 600.00 1150.00 658.33
Kottayam 700.00 700.00 675.00 750.00 525.00 500.00 650.00 500.00 800.00 644.44
Meenachil 675.00 300.00 850.00 500.00 400.00 350.00 375.00 650.00 875.00 1000.00 597.50
Vaikom 600.00 600.00 525.00 925.00 600.00 400.00 450.00 500.00 650.00 750.00 650.00 604.55
Kanjirappally 500.00 525.00 1000.00 675.00
Average 662.50 625.00 493.75 831.25 550.00 400.00 433.33 480.00 705.00 741.67 575.00 983.33
Alappuzha Mavelikkara 650.00 450.00 400.00 775.00 425.00 500.00 500.00 562.50 650.00 700.00 900.00 900.00 617.71
Chengannur 637.50 475.00 425.00 950.00 425.00 375.00 450.00 425.00 675.00 750.00 750.00 625.00 580.21
Kuttanadu 475.00 500.00 750.00 500.00 750.00 600.00 900.00 639.29
Cherthala 525.00 800.00 700.00 700.00 681.25
Average 643.75 466.67 441.67 825.00 450.00 437.50 556.25 529.17 756.25 716.67 783.33 762.50
Pathanamthitta Addor 800.00 800.00
Thiruvalla 700.00 650.00 675.00
Mallappally 1450.00 550.00 1000.00
Average 750.00 650.00 1450.00 550.00
Kollam Kottarakkara 700.00 500.00 475.00 800.00 525.00 450.00 350.00 400.00 475.00 600.00 500.00 550.00 527.08
Average 700.00 500.00 475.00 800.00 525.00 450.00 350.00 400.00 475.00 600.00 500.00 550.00
Thiruvananthapuram Nedumangadu 900.00 900.00
Average 900.00
State Average 596.85 518.36 492.72 702.94 523.48 455.56 483.93 521.88 643.75 690.10 675.00 713.75
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :43: Ladies Finger Local Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Kasargod 1300.00 1200.00 1250.00
Hosdurg 1225.00 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00 1800.00 1304.17
Average 1225.00 1250.00 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00 1800.00
Kannur Thalassery 775.00 750.00 750.00 850.00 1100.00 1000.00 900.00 1500.00 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00 1020.45
Thaliparamba 900.00 975.00 950.00 937.50 1000.00 1150.00 1300.00 1325.00 1350.00 1150.00 1103.75
Average 837.50 862.50 850.00 893.75 1050.00 1000.00 900.00 1150.00 1400.00 1262.50 1275.00 1175.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 1100.00 1100.00
Average 1100.00
Malappuram Eranadu 925.00 1150.00 1037.50
Perunthalmanna 800.00 700.00 800.00 900.00 900.00 950.00 1125.00 1000.00 1150.00 1100.00 1200.00 965.91
Nilampur 900.00 1150.00 1025.00
Average 800.00 700.00 800.00 900.00 900.00 950.00 1125.00 941.67 1150.00 1100.00 1200.00
Palakkad Chittur 1025.00 1000.00 925.00 825.00 1000.00 825.00 725.00 800.00 875.00 1175.00 1075.00 1250.00 958.33
Palakkadu 1000.00 800.00 950.00 975.00 1600.00 1000.00 1000.00 1046.43
Mannarkadu 875.00 850.00 875.00 975.00 1025.00 920.00
Alathur 800.00 800.00 900.00 950.00 975.00 1000.00 904.17
Ottappalam 1025.00 1000.00 1000.00 1150.00 1150.00 800.00 850.00 1025.00 1400.00 1044.44
Average 931.25 950.00 925.00 941.67 1075.00 925.00 820.00 905.00 975.00 1293.75 1037.50 1125.00
Thrissur Thrissur 750.00 800.00 800.00 800.00 900.00 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 894.44
Mukundapuram 900.00 950.00 900.00 900.00 750.00 800.00 866.67
Kodungallur 1000.00 900.00 950.00
Average 900.00 950.00 825.00 850.00 775.00 800.00 900.00 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 950.00
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 725.00 1100.00 1075.00 966.67
Paravoor 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00
Kothamangalam 925.00 900.00 912.50
Average 825.00 900.00 1100.00 1075.00 1500.00 1500.00
Alappuzha Mavelikkara 1500.00 1500.00
Cherthala 800.00 800.00
Average 1500.00 800.00
State Average 906.82 975.00 934.38 934.72 987.50 1015.63 925.00 988.89 1028.85 1220.83 1140.63 1160.00
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 44: Ash Guard Local Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Kasargod 500.00 500.00 600.00 600.00 800.00 600.00
Hosdurg 950.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 556.25
Average 950.00 500.00 500.00 550.00 550.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 800.00
Kannur Thalassery 675.00 750.00 650.00 750.00 725.00 562.50 637.50 825.00 696.87
Kannur 700.00 600.00 600.00 625.00 600.00 650.00 775.00 650.00
Thaliparamba 625.00 600.00 475.00 575.00 650.00 600.00 550.00 600.00 650.00 750.00 607.50
Average 650.00 683.33 575.00 641.67 666.67 600.00 600.00 550.00 581.25 645.83 783.33
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 400.00 400.00 525.00 1050.00 1000.00 675.00
Mananthavadi 700.00 625.00 500.00 550.00 400.00 350.00 1200.00 617.86
Vaithiri 400.00 575.00 1200.00 725.00
Average 700.00 625.00 500.00 550.00 400.00 383.33 550.00 1150.00 1000.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 500.00 600.00 750.00 650.00 500.00 525.00 587.50
Quilandy 750.00 500.00 600.00 616.67
Average 500.00 600.00 750.00 575.00 600.00 500.00 525.00
Malappuram Ponnani 500.00 500.00
Eranadu 450.00 375.00 312.50 400.00 500.00 350.00 400.00 425.00 400.00 712.50 737.50 717.50 481.67
Perunthalmanna 625.00 450.00 425.00 475.00 550.00 600.00 600.00 450.00 725.00 850.00 800.00 595.45
Nilampur 400.00 350.00 375.00 500.00 500.00 325.00 400.00 400.00 350.00 675.00 700.00 700.00 472.92
Average 491.67 391.67 370.83 458.33 512.50 425.00 400.00 475.00 400.00 704.17 762.50 739.17
Palakkad Chittur 425.00 500.00 475.00 475.00 450.00 425.00 400.00 325.00 525.00 725.00 875.00 850.00 537.50
Palakkadu 375.00 500.00 450.00 600.00 400.00 400.00 400.00 375.00 400.00 750.00 900.00 925.00 539.58
Mannarkadu 375.00 425.00 500.00 550.00 475.00 450.00 412.50 462.50 625.00 725.00 800.00 925.00 560.42
Alathur 375.00 475.00 550.00 600.00 400.00 450.00 325.00 337.50 425.00 725.00 466.25
Ottappalam 375.00 412.50 500.00 575.00 400.00 475.00 450.00 450.00 500.00 800.00 1025.00 1000.00 580.21
Average 385.00 462.50 495.00 560.00 425.00 440.00 397.50 390.00 495.00 745.00 900.00 925.00
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Thrissur Thrissur 525.00 525.00 600.00 600.00 550.00 500.00 550.00 600.00 600.00 800.00 950.00 950.00 645.83
Mukundapuram 600.00 750.00 725.00 750.00 450.00 550.00 625.00 800.00 775.00 850.00 687.50
Thalappilli 625.00 675.00 700.00 650.00 525.00 575.00 525.00 525.00 500.00 650.00 1000.00 631.82
Chavakkadu 700.00 650.00 600.00 625.00 550.00 625.00
Kodungallur 750.00 800.00 800.00 783.33
Average 612.50 650.00 656.25 656.25 518.75 541.67 566.67 641.67 625.00 762.50 916.67 875.00
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 650.00 500.00 700.00 675.00 575.00 850.00 712.50 500.00 450.00 500.00 550.00 1100.00 646.87
Paravoor 600.00 600.00 1500.00 1200.00 975.00
Kunnathunadu 400.00 400.00 550.00 500.00 450.00 410.00 425.00 450.00 525.00 456.67
Average 525.00 500.00 625.00 587.50 512.50 630.00 568.75 475.00 487.50 550.00 1025.00 1150.00
Idukki Thodupuzha 600.00 600.00
Average 600.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 400.00 600.00 550.00 400.00 400.00 400.00 400.00 450.00
Kottayam 400.00 550.00 450.00 650.00 500.00 510.00
Meenachil 350.00 250.00 300.00 475.00 450.00 400.00 800.00 900.00 490.62
Vaikom 300.00 310.00 525.00 475.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 625.00 575.00 775.00 700.00 525.91
Average 350.00 310.00 462.50 537.50 525.00 375.00 400.00 512.50 468.75 556.25 666.67 650.00
Alappuzha Mavelikkara 575.00 450.00 550.00 450.00 425.00 450.00 475.00 462.50 450.00 775.00 650.00 550.00 521.87
Chengannur 300.00 300.00 300.00 325.00 500.00 300.00 350.00 400.00 300.00 600.00 350.00 325.00 362.50
Average 437.50 375.00 425.00 387.50 462.50 375.00 412.50 431.25 375.00 687.50 500.00 437.50
Pathanamthitta Addor 700.00 600.00 650.00
Thiruvalla 500.00 500.00 500.00
Average 600.00 550.00
Kollam Kottarakkara 750.00 1225.00 1500.00 1450.00 900.00 700.00 700.00 800.00 1003.12
Average 750.00 1225.00 1500.00 1450.00 900.00 700.00 700.00 800.00
State Average 520.19 515.29 544.71 587.04 553.70 521.90 480.56 490.10 482.00 660.58 819.79 814.63
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity:45:Pumpkin -Local Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Kasargod 500.00 500.00 600.00 550.00 800.00 590.00
Hosdurg 812.50 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 539.06
Average 812.50 500.00 500.00 550.00 525.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 800.00
Kannur Thalassery 500.00 500.00 600.00 675.00 675.00 600.00 600.00 700.00 625.00 875.00 825.00 652.27
Kannur 600.00 950.00 825.00 791.67
Thaliparamba 487.50 375.00 512.50 625.00 650.00 437.50 387.50 562.50 1050.00 850.00 593.75
Average 493.75 491.67 556.25 650.00 662.50 600.00 600.00 437.50 543.75 593.75 958.33 833.33
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 375.00 450.00 650.00 825.00 575.00
Mananthavadi 500.00 625.00 450.00 500.00 400.00 350.00 470.83
Vaithiri 375.00 400.00 400.00 350.00 400.00 412.50 389.58
Average 375.00 400.00 450.00 625.00 400.00 500.00 400.00 375.00 431.25 650.00 825.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 450.00 500.00 600.00 600.00 550.00 500.00 533.33
Quilandy 600.00 500.00 700.00 600.00
Average 450.00 500.00 600.00 550.00 700.00 550.00 500.00
Malappuram Ponnani 510.00 510.00 510.00
Eranadu 350.00 350.00 375.00 362.50 350.00 325.00 300.00 462.50 687.50 612.50 417.50
Perunthalmanna 400.00 375.00 400.00 475.00 500.00 550.00 450.00 475.00 500.00 625.00 650.00 490.91
Thirur 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00
Nilampur 325.00 350.00 300.00 450.00 500.00 325.00 375.00 375.00 350.00 437.50 650.00 612.50 420.83
Thirurangadi 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00
Average 358.33 358.33 415.00 487.00 502.00 412.50 362.50 383.33 375.00 466.67 654.17 625.00
Palakkad Chittur 425.00 400.00 400.00 550.00 443.75
Palakkadu 325.00 400.00 425.00 600.00 400.00 400.00 400.00 375.00 350.00 350.00 400.00 475.00 408.33
Mannarkadu 337.50 350.00 400.00 550.00 525.00 550.00 437.50 400.00 450.00 400.00 500.00 575.00 456.25
Alathur 325.00 325.00 425.00 550.00 425.00 425.00 325.00 337.50 375.00 412.50 392.50
Ottappalam 375.00 375.00 400.00 600.00 475.00 525.00 475.00 425.00 400.00 412.50 477.50 540.00 456.67
Average 357.50 370.00 410.00 575.00 456.25 475.00 409.38 384.38 393.75 393.75 459.17 535.00
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Thrissur Thrissur 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 475.00 500.00 625.00 675.00 700.00 547.50
Mukundapuram 500.00 500.00 550.00 650.00 450.00 500.00 575.00 625.00 600.00 600.00 555.00
Thalappilli 500.00 500.00 600.00 525.00 500.00 500.00 525.00 450.00 475.00 725.00 530.00
Chavakkadu 650.00 550.00 500.00 525.00 500.00 545.00
Kodungallur 600.00 600.00
Average 575.00 516.67 512.50 568.75 493.75 500.00 525.00 541.67 516.67 566.67 666.67 700.00
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 525.00 625.00 700.00 575.00 650.00 650.00 500.00 450.00 425.00 550.00 800.00 586.36
Paravoor 400.00 400.00 1150.00 650.00
Kunnathunadu 400.00 400.00 500.00 550.00 500.00 425.00 440.00 450.00 500.00 462.78
Average 400.00 462.50 562.50 625.00 537.50 537.50 545.00 475.00 450.00 412.50 850.00 800.00
Idukki Udumbanchola 350.00 350.00
Average 350.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 600.00 700.00 575.00 550.00 500.00 500.00 570.83
Kottayam 550.00 450.00 675.00 900.00 643.75
Meenachil 350.00 375.00 525.00 416.67
Vaikom 300.00 300.00 450.00 525.00 525.00 425.00 500.00 525.00 475.00 675.00 650.00 486.36
Kanjirappally 600.00 600.00
Average 300.00 300.00 525.00 612.50 550.00 425.00 425.00 500.00 510.00 616.67 775.00
Alappuzha Mavelikkara 400.00 400.00 525.00 600.00 500.00 1050.00 579.17
Chengannur 325.00 350.00 350.00 400.00 500.00 400.00 400.00 450.00 450.00 300.00 400.00 393.18
Cherthala 500.00 450.00 475.00
Average 325.00 416.67 400.00 462.50 550.00 450.00 400.00 450.00 450.00 300.00 400.00 1050.00
Pathanamthitta Thiruvalla 1050.00 700.00 875.00
Average 1050.00 700.00
Kollam Kottarakkara 525.00 525.00 450.00 475.00 525.00 600.00 800.00 557.14
Average 525.00 525.00 450.00 475.00 525.00 600.00 800.00
State Average 461.88 441.00 474.57 559.04 517.69 479.86 464.85 452.38 455.29 487.50 673.25 718.13
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 46: Kovaka Local Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Kasargod 1000.00 1200.00 1000.00 1100.00 1150.00 1000.00 1075.00
Hosdurg 1637.50 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00 1600.00 1600.00 1600.00 1400.00 1404.17
Average 1637.50 1100.00 1200.00 1100.00 1150.00 1600.00 1600.00 1600.00 1400.00 1150.00 1000.00
Kannur Thalassery 1000.00 1000.00 900.00 1100.00 1000.00 1200.00 1400.00 1450.00 1400.00 1300.00 1400.00 1550.00 1225.00
Thaliparamba 1250.00 887.50 1012.50 1000.00 1000.00 1300.00 1400.00 1121.43
Average 1125.00 943.75 956.25 1050.00 1000.00 1200.00 1400.00 1450.00 1400.00 1300.00 1350.00 1475.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 1100.00 1100.00
Average 1100.00
Malappuram Eranadu 687.50 600.00 700.00 400.00 575.00 562.50 800.00 850.00 646.87
Perunthalmanna 900.00 1000.00 950.00
Nilampur 525.00 500.00 650.00 450.00 750.00 375.00 400.00 475.00 525.00 550.00 800.00 850.00 570.83
Average 606.25 550.00 675.00 450.00 750.00 375.00 400.00 475.00 550.00 556.25 833.33 900.00
Palakkad Chittur 1050.00 1075.00 1000.00 1125.00 950.00 900.00 975.00 950.00 960.00 950.00 950.00 1000.00 990.42
Palakkadu 900.00 950.00 1000.00 900.00 850.00 700.00 900.00 950.00 950.00 1000.00 910.00
Mannarkadu 850.00 825.00 825.00 850.00 800.00 900.00 900.00 925.00 1050.00 880.56
Alathur 1000.00 800.00 825.00 900.00 800.00 850.00 800.00 900.00 900.00 950.00 872.50
Ottappalam 925.00 950.00 925.00 1050.00 900.00 900.00 850.00 850.00 950.00 950.00 1000.00 931.82
Average 956.25 910.00 905.00 985.00 870.00 875.00 891.67 850.00 902.50 940.00 943.75 1012.50
Thrissur Thrissur 950.00 900.00 925.00
Mukundapuram 650.00 750.00 800.00 850.00 900.00 625.00 625.00 750.00 750.00 925.00 850.00 770.45
Thalappilli 625.00 600.00 650.00 700.00 600.00 635.00
Chavakkadu 850.00 850.00
Average 637.50 733.33 725.00 775.00 750.00 625.00 625.00 750.00 750.00 925.00 900.00 900.00
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Ernakulam Kanayanoor 1625.00 1000.00 1150.00 1050.00 1000.00 1250.00 1300.00 1700.00 1275.00 2200.00 1355.00
Paravoor 1800.00 1800.00
Muvattupuzha 2000.00 2000.00
Kothamangalam 1550.00 1225.00 900.00 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 1300.00 1200.00 1200.00 1137.50
Average 1587.50 1112.50 1025.00 1025.00 1000.00 1125.00 1150.00 1500.00 1237.50 1200.00 2000.00 2000.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 925.00 600.00 675.00 750.00 1000.00 950.00 1400.00 900.00 1850.00 1005.56
Kottayam 1000.00 525.00 750.00 625.00 625.00 700.00 750.00 800.00 825.00 1325.00 775.00 1675.00 864.58
Meenachil 975.00 625.00 675.00 600.00 625.00 800.00 650.00 1100.00 850.00 1125.00 700.00 1950.00 889.58
Vaikom 1000.00 725.00 850.00 750.00 550.00 750.00 900.00 775.00 925.00 1225.00 900.00 1200.00 879.17
Average 975.00 618.75 737.50 681.25 600.00 750.00 766.67 918.75 887.50 1268.75 818.75 1668.75
Alappuzha Karthikappally 1000.00 1000.00 1100.00 1033.33
Mavelikkara 1300.00 850.00 1225.00 1075.00 1200.00 1375.00 1250.00 1400.00 1209.37
Chengannur 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00
Kuttanadu 1000.00 750.00 875.00
Average 1300.00 850.00 1112.50 941.67 1100.00 1187.50 1125.00 1000.00 1200.00 1100.00
Pathanamthitta Thiruvalla 1000.00 1000.00
Average 1000.00
Kollam Kottarakkara 1100.00 1200.00 875.00 950.00 1050.00 1100.00 1050.00 1025.00 1043.75
Average 1100.00 1200.00 875.00 950.00 1050.00 1100.00 1050.00 1025.00
State Average 1016.18 871.20 885.12 925.00 876.19 934.38 945.31 1041.18 963.06 1043.38 1016.67 1310.29
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 47: Bittergourd (Local) Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Kasargod 1300.00 1200.00 1600.00 1366.67
Hosdurg 1812.50 1200.00 1200.00 2200.00 1800.00 1642.50
Average 1812.50 1250.00 1200.00 1600.00 2200.00 1800.00
Kannur Thalassery 1250.00 750.00 775.00 950.00 1025.00 1700.00 1550.00 1700.00 1850.00 1725.00 1327.50
Kannur 1750.00 1750.00
Thaliparamba 1262.50 937.50 950.00 1200.00 1312.50 1525.00 1425.00 1900.00 1750.00 1800.00 1406.25
Average 1256.25 843.75 862.50 1075.00 1168.75 1612.50 1487.50 1800.00 1800.00 1758.33
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 800.00 700.00 800.00 1300.00 900.00
Mananthavadi 900.00 775.00 675.00 825.00 1500.00 800.00 1400.00 1400.00 1034.37
Vaithiri 1000.00 800.00 2400.00 1400.00 1400.00
Average 950.00 791.67 687.50 812.50 1500.00 800.00 1300.00 1900.00 1400.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 1200.00 1100.00 950.00 1083.33
Quilandy 1000.00 850.00 925.00
Average 1200.00 1050.00 900.00
Malappuram Eranadu 1000.00 1000.00 750.00 900.00 1000.00 775.00 900.00 975.00 850.00 925.00 1150.00 1350.00 964.58
Perunthalmanna 1200.00 1000.00 950.00 975.00 1050.00 1025.00 925.00 1175.00 900.00 950.00 1050.00 1500.00 1058.33
Thirur 1100.00 1000.00 1000.00 1033.33
Nilampur 1050.00 850.00 900.00 800.00 1050.00 675.00 850.00 950.00 800.00 850.00 1150.00 1350.00 939.58
Thirurangadi 1100.00 1000.00 1000.00 1033.33
Average 1083.33 950.00 960.00 935.00 1020.00 825.00 891.67 1033.33 850.00 908.33 1116.67 1400.00
Palakkad Chittur 1200.00 1150.00 1225.00 1300.00 1050.00 1050.00 950.00 1000.00 1075.00 1300.00 1300.00 1250.00 1154.17
Palakkadu 1200.00 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 1100.00 1200.00 1000.00 1000.00 1150.00 1300.00 1200.00 1250.00 1116.67
Mannarkadu 1125.00 1012.50 950.00 925.00 1100.00 1200.00 1050.00 950.00 1125.00 1150.00 1300.00 1350.00 1103.12
Alathur 1200.00 1225.00 1300.00 1400.00 1200.00 1250.00 950.00 1000.00 1000.00 1250.00 1350.00 1350.00 1206.25
Ottappalam 1225.00 1200.00 1000.00 1200.00 1050.00 1225.00 1100.00 1050.00 1100.00 1325.00 1147.50
Average 1190.00 1117.50 1095.00 1165.00 1100.00 1185.00 1010.00 1000.00 1090.00 1265.00 1287.50 1300.00
Thrissur Thrissur 1100.00 1100.00 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00 1450.00 1500.00 1650.00 1650.00 1304.17
Mukundapuram 1200.00 1225.00 1200.00 1150.00 1100.00 1175.00 1050.00 1250.00 1200.00 1325.00 1187.50
Thalappilli 1000.00 925.00 1100.00 1075.00 1150.00 1225.00 900.00 1125.00 1250.00 1250.00 1350.00 1375.00 1143.75
Average 1100.00 1083.33 1166.67 1141.67 1150.00 1200.00 1050.00 1191.67 1300.00 1358.33 1500.00 1512.50
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Ernakulam Kanayanoor 1900.00 1200.00 1800.00 2000.00 1500.00 1200.00 2100.00 1700.00 1850.00 1800.00 1705.00
Paravoor 1900.00 1900.00
Kunnathunadu 1200.00 1450.00 950.00 1500.00 1700.00 1800.00 1800.00 1800.00 1525.00
Muvattupuzha 1700.00 1150.00 1500.00 2000.00 1750.00 1800.00 1650.00
Kothamangalam 1500.00 1300.00 1700.00 1900.00 1450.00 1550.00 1500.00 1800.00 1600.00 1500.00 1580.00
Average 1700.00 1212.50 1612.50 1950.00 1475.00 1375.00 1225.00 1800.00 1666.67 1787.50 1816.67 1800.00
Idukki Udumbanchola 1300.00 725.00 1800.00 1275.00
Average 1300.00 725.00 1800.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 1600.00 1550.00 1650.00 1550.00 1550.00 2000.00 1900.00 1800.00 2200.00 1755.56
Kottayam 1650.00 1350.00 1425.00 1500.00 1400.00 1900.00 1650.00 1500.00 1546.87
Meenachil 1675.00 1600.00 1500.00 1500.00 1950.00 1900.00 1600.00 1675.00
Vaikom 1700.00 1450.00 1650.00 1500.00 1400.00 2100.00 1700.00 1800.00 1850.00 1775.00 1850.00 2000.00 1731.25
Average 1656.25 1450.00 1581.25 1516.67 1483.33 1800.00 1550.00 1912.50 1825.00 1668.75 1850.00 2100.00
Alappuzha Karthikappally 2500.00 2500.00 2500.00
Mavelikkara 2000.00 1900.00 1900.00 2400.00 1500.00 2525.00 2000.00 2350.00 2650.00 3000.00 2200.00 2550.00 2247.92
Chengannur 2100.00 1900.00 1800.00 1650.00 1950.00 1850.00 1700.00 1850.00 1700.00 2625.00 1912.50
Kuttanadu 1850.00 1850.00 1500.00 1733.33
Cherthala 1800.00 1950.00 2500.00 2083.33
Average 2050.00 1883.33 1850.00 2400.00 1575.00 2237.50 1783.33 2025.00 2100.00 2287.50 2400.00 2587.50
Pathanamthitta Addor 1850.00 2500.00 2175.00
Thiruvalla 1750.00 1550.00 1650.00
Average 1750.00 1550.00 1850.00 2500.00
Kollam Kottarakkara 2150.00 2150.00 2100.00 2000.00 2150.00 2250.00 2100.00 2200.00 2050.00 2250.00 2200.00 2250.00 2154.17
Average 2150.00 2150.00 2100.00 2000.00 2150.00 2250.00 2100.00 2200.00 2050.00 2250.00 2200.00 2250.00
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 2000.00 1800.00 1900.00
Nedumangadu 1750.00 1750.00
Average 2000.00 1800.00 1750.00
State Average 1412.07 1200.76 1257.58 1302.00 1307.21 1361.84 1256.58 1516.67 1502.88 1608.93 1702.27 1740.22
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 48: Snakegaurd(Local) Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Kasargod 1025.00 700.00 1200.00 975.00
Hosdurg 1037.50 1037.50
Average 1037.50 1025.00 700.00 1200.00
Kannur Thalassery 750.00 750.00 750.00 950.00 1100.00 860.00
Thaliparamba 962.50 937.50 825.00 975.00 1212.50 1150.00 975.00 1075.00 1200.00 1034.72
Average 856.25 843.75 787.50 962.50 1156.25 1150.00 975.00 1075.00 1200.00
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 700.00 800.00 750.00
Mananthavadi 750.00 850.00 750.00 800.00 950.00 950.00 841.67
Average 725.00 825.00 750.00 800.00 950.00 950.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 600.00 650.00 1000.00 750.00
Quilandy 600.00 600.00
Average 600.00 625.00 1000.00
Malappuram Eranadu 425.00 450.00 400.00 550.00 550.00 500.00 425.00 425.00 400.00 512.50 825.00 675.00 511.46
Perunthalmanna 550.00 400.00 450.00 475.00 550.00 550.00 800.00 775.00 568.75
Thirur 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00
Nilampur 400.00 350.00 400.00 500.00 500.00 362.50 400.00 425.00 375.00 500.00 850.00 675.00 478.12
Thirurangadi 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00
Average 458.33 400.00 450.00 505.00 520.00 470.83 412.50 425.00 387.50 506.25 825.00 708.33
Palakkad Chittur 600.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 575.00 525.00 625.00 575.00 700.00 900.00 900.00 625.00
Palakkadu 475.00 650.00 550.00 700.00 675.00 650.00 700.00 675.00 625.00 800.00 650.00
Mannarkadu 650.00 575.00 500.00 525.00 550.00 700.00 675.00 650.00 700.00 900.00 925.00 668.18
Alathur 600.00 450.00 550.00 800.00 650.00 650.00 550.00 550.00 600.00 725.00 900.00 925.00 662.50
Ottappalam 600.00 575.00 675.00 600.00 775.00 725.00 700.00 725.00 700.00 675.00
Average 581.25 560.00 540.00 645.00 600.00 662.50 640.00 645.00 635.00 725.00 900.00 916.67
Thrissur Thrissur 600.00 500.00 500.00 550.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 625.00 650.00 584.09
Mukundapuram 425.00 475.00 525.00 650.00 550.00 500.00 520.83
Thalappilli 500.00 600.00 600.00 650.00 675.00 650.00 650.00 675.00 525.00 525.00 650.00 725.00 618.75
Kodungallur 600.00 600.00 600.00
Average 508.33 525.00 541.67 616.67 608.33 583.33 625.00 637.50 562.50 575.00 633.33 662.50
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Ernakulam Kanayanoor 700.00 550.00 600.00 700.00 800.00 1000.00 800.00 800.00 1000.00 1000.00 795.00
Paravoor 900.00 1350.00 1500.00 1250.00
Aluva 600.00 600.00
Kunnathunadu 600.00 600.00 500.00 900.00 700.00 660.00
Muvattupuzha 625.00 550.00 650.00 600.00 825.00 700.00 925.00 875.00 1200.00 772.22
Kothamangalam 775.00 650.00 825.00 775.00 925.00 775.00 725.00 875.00 850.00 800.00 797.50
Average 675.00 590.00 643.75 691.67 850.00 843.75 808.33 791.67 925.00 908.33 1112.50 1350.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 600.00 500.00 650.00 1000.00 750.00 700.00 1000.00 1050.00 1300.00 1300.00 885.00
Kottayam 750.00 600.00 625.00 1037.50 725.00 700.00 475.00 800.00 1000.00 1350.00 775.00 1175.00 834.37
Meenachil 675.00 600.00 800.00 800.00 710.00 750.00 450.00 825.00 1050.00 1300.00 800.00 1200.00 830.00
Vaikom 675.00 550.00 775.00 925.00 700.00 800.00 400.00 600.00 900.00 1200.00 800.00 1150.00 789.58
Kanjirappally 500.00 500.00
Average 675.00 562.50 712.50 940.63 721.25 737.50 456.25 806.25 1000.00 1287.50 791.67 1206.25
Alappuzha Karthikappally 1400.00 1400.00
Mavelikkara 750.00 550.00 650.00 837.50 925.00 900.00 950.00 962.50 1200.00 1450.00 975.00 1150.00 941.67
Chengannur 850.00 525.00 550.00 1187.50 1000.00 900.00 850.00 900.00 900.00 1350.00 750.00 1000.00 896.87
Kuttanadu 800.00 1000.00 900.00
Cherthala 1300.00 1300.00
Average 800.00 537.50 600.00 1012.50 962.50 900.00 900.00 887.50 1100.00 1400.00 862.50 1075.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 800.00 1300.00 1050.00
Addor 725.00 675.00 700.00 750.00 775.00 800.00 775.00 750.00 800.00 1000.00 1175.00 1450.00 864.58
Thiruvalla 700.00 600.00 650.00
Average 712.50 637.50 700.00 750.00 775.00 800.00 775.00 750.00 800.00 1000.00 1175.00 1375.00
Kollam Kottarakkara 850.00 625.00 600.00 850.00 700.00 775.00 675.00 750.00 750.00 875.00 875.00 975.00 775.00
Kunnathur 950.00 950.00
Average 850.00 625.00 600.00 850.00 700.00 775.00 675.00 750.00 750.00 875.00 912.50 975.00
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 825.00 825.00
Nedumangadu 800.00 800.00
Average 825.00 800.00
State Average 663.46 588.36 608.59 746.12 736.12 709.24 638.75 739.20 810.42 946.02 883.33 1027.50
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 49:Drumstick(local) Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Kasargod 2250.00 2000.00 3000.00 2416.67
Average 2250.00 2000.00 3000.00
Kannur Thalassery 4000.00 2250.00 2300.00 1250.00 1650.00 1200.00 2108.33
Thaliparamba 3700.00 2000.00 2000.00 1000.00 2175.00
Average 3850.00 2125.00 2150.00 1125.00 1650.00 1200.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 2000.00 2000.00
Average 2000.00
Malappuram Eranadu 2200.00 2200.00 825.00 1741.67
Perunthalmanna 850.00 850.00
Nilampur 2150.00 2200.00 800.00 1716.67
Average 2175.00 2200.00 812.50 850.00
Palakkad Chittur 2000.00 1900.00 1900.00 1150.00 1700.00 1650.00 2000.00 1757.14
Palakkadu 1750.00 2000.00 1350.00 1550.00 1400.00 1400.00 1575.00
Mannarkadu 2075.00 1650.00 1150.00 1475.00 1587.50
Alathur 1250.00 1500.00 1200.00 1316.67
Average 2000.00 1908.33 1700.00 1216.67 1556.25 1416.67 1700.00
Thrissur Thrissur 2000.00 1200.00 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00 1540.00
Mukundapuram 1800.00 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00 1550.00 1570.00
Thalappilli 1900.00 1700.00 1200.00 1200.00 1500.00
Chavakkadu 2000.00 1350.00 1500.00 1500.00 1587.50
Average 1900.00 1875.00 1312.50 1425.00 1500.00 1525.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 2000.00 2400.00 2200.00
Vaikom 2000.00 2250.00 2125.00
Average 2000.00 2325.00
State Average 3233.33 2039.58 1975.00 1161.36 1508.33 1493.75 1612.50 850.00 3000.00
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 50:Cheera(Local) Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Kasargod 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00
Hosdurg 775.00 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 500.00 500.00 795.83
Average 775.00 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 500.00 500.00 1000.00
Kannur Thalassery 875.00 750.00 850.00 750.00 700.00 800.00 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 800.00 1000.00 865.91
Kannur 825.00 750.00 800.00 950.00 925.00 1100.00 1075.00 917.86
Thaliparamba 900.00 875.00 825.00 825.00 850.00 1100.00 1050.00 917.86
Average 866.67 791.67 825.00 841.67 825.00 800.00 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 800.00 1100.00 1041.67
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 700.00 800.00 700.00 600.00 800.00 825.00 800.00 746.43
Mananthavadi 825.00 700.00 762.50
Vaithiri 800.00 900.00 800.00 800.00 850.00 1000.00 858.33
Average 800.00 808.33 750.00 750.00 600.00 800.00 800.00 837.50 800.00 1000.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 700.00 800.00 750.00
Average 700.00 800.00
Malappuram Eranadu 550.00 500.00 525.00 500.00 500.00 350.00 400.00 512.50 475.00 550.00 625.00 498.86
Perunthalmanna 500.00 425.00 425.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 525.00 500.00 475.00 650.00 500.00
Thirur 500.00 500.00 500.00
Nilampur 500.00 400.00 500.00 450.00 500.00 350.00 400.00 425.00 475.00 450.00 550.00 612.50 467.71
Thirurangadi 500.00 500.00 500.00
Average 516.67 441.67 483.33 490.00 500.00 400.00 400.00 441.67 504.17 475.00 525.00 629.17
Palakkad Chittur 625.00 550.00 525.00 475.00 550.00 475.00 500.00 475.00 450.00 525.00 525.00 500.00 514.58
Palakkadu 650.00 525.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 475.00 425.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 506.82
Mannarkadu 600.00 550.00 600.00 583.33
Alathur 550.00 650.00 550.00 575.00 500.00 500.00 450.00 475.00 650.00 700.00 560.00
Average 591.67 616.67 533.33 508.33 556.25 491.67 500.00 466.67 450.00 558.33 575.00 500.00
Thrissur Thrissur 1200.00 1200.00
Thalappilli 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00
Chavakkadu 750.00 700.00 725.00 750.00 800.00 745.00
Average 500.00 625.00 600.00 612.50 625.00 650.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 1200.00
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Ernakulam Kanayanoor 675.00 750.00 675.00 625.00 650.00 1000.00 900.00 850.00 765.62
Paravoor 650.00 600.00 600.00 616.67
Kunnathunadu 800.00 800.00
Kothamangalam 550.00 525.00 500.00 500.00 525.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 560.00
Average 625.00 625.00 587.50 562.50 587.50 600.00 800.00 750.00 700.00 600.00 600.00 850.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 1000.00 900.00 900.00 650.00 862.50
Kottayam 1225.00 1050.00 1050.00 1000.00 1000.00 900.00 1037.50
Average 1225.00 1050.00 1025.00 1000.00 1000.00 900.00 900.00 650.00
Alappuzha Mavelikkara 1050.00 1200.00 1400.00 700.00 925.00 1055.00
Chengannur 1000.00 1000.00 1250.00 675.00 700.00 750.00 800.00 800.00 800.00 800.00 850.00 850.00 856.25
Kuttanadu 1200.00 1300.00 1250.00
Cherthala 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00
Average 1025.00 1133.33 1262.50 687.50 812.50 750.00 1050.00 800.00 800.00 800.00 850.00 850.00
Kollam Kottarakkara 1075.00 1250.00 1100.00 975.00 1050.00 1100.00 1200.00 1150.00 1200.00 1122.22
Average 1075.00 1250.00 1100.00 975.00 1050.00 1100.00 1200.00 1150.00 1200.00
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 1000.00 1000.00
Nedumangadu 1000.00 1000.00
Average 1000.00
State Average 743.42 771.59 813.54 668.18 686.96 641.67 718.18 632.69 714.84 634.62 703.85 825.89
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 51:Chillies Green(Local) Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Kasargod 1400.00 1400.00 1400.00 1200.00 1350.00
Hosdurg 1400.00 1400.00 1400.00 1500.00 1600.00 1800.00 1516.67
Average 1400.00 1400.00 1400.00 1450.00 1600.00 1800.00 1200.00
Kannur Thaliparamba 1125.00 1125.00
Average 1125.00
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 1200.00 1000.00 1500.00 1450.00 1200.00 1270.00
Mananthavadi 1375.00 1375.00
Average 1200.00 1000.00 1500.00 1412.50 1200.00
Palakkad Chittur 1550.00 1200.00 1500.00 1600.00 1600.00 2000.00 2100.00 2200.00 1900.00 2475.00 2250.00 1850.00 1852.08
Mannarkadu 1050.00 1100.00 1100.00 1250.00 1550.00 1210.00
Alathur 1000.00 1000.00
Ottappalam 2800.00 2450.00 2900.00 2716.67
Average 1200.00 1150.00 1300.00 1425.00 1575.00 2000.00 2100.00 2500.00 2175.00 2687.50 2250.00 1850.00
Thrissur Mukundapuram 4250.00 4750.00 4500.00
Chavakkadu 1600.00 1600.00
Average 1600.00 4250.00 4750.00
Ernakulam Kothamangalam 1275.00 1200.00 1100.00 1000.00 1200.00 1155.00
Average 1275.00 1200.00 1100.00 1000.00 1200.00
Alappuzha Mavelikkara 2000.00 4000.00 7150.00 4900.00 3800.00 4370.00
Average 2000.00 4000.00 7150.00 4900.00 3800.00
State Average 1375.00 1260.00 1300.00 1350.00 1487.50 2650.00 3750.00 2850.00 2195.00 2191.67 2250.00 1525.00
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :52: Turmeric Unit : Rs/Qtl
Chittur 575.00 550.00 550.00 500.00 543.75
Palakkadu 400.00 400.00 400.00 320.00 380.00
Mannarkadu 400.00 400.00
Alathur 500.00 475.00 550.00 575.00 525.00
Average 468.75 475.00 500.00 410.00 575.00
Thrissur Mukundapuram 600.00 550.00 700.00 650.00 550.00 475.00 400.00 400.00 450.00 600.00 700.00 552.27
Average 600.00 550.00 700.00 650.00 550.00 475.00 400.00 400.00 450.00 600.00 700.00
Idukki Thodupuzha 400.00 500.00 475.00 458.33
Average 400.00 500.00 475.00
Pathanamthitta Addor 500.00 500.00 500.00
Average 500.00 500.00
Kollam Kottarakkara 450.00 650.00 525.00 575.00 600.00 775.00 875.00 900.00 900.00 925.00 717.50
Average 450.00 650.00 525.00 575.00 600.00 775.00 875.00 900.00 900.00 925.00
State Average 475.00 517.86 528.57 511.25 575.00 625.00 637.50 650.00 675.00 762.50 637.50
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 53:Turmeric (Dry) Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Hosdurg 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00
Average 3000.00 3000.00
Kannur Thalassery 1800.00 2300.00 3000.00 3200.00 3200.00 3200.00 3200.00 3200.00 3200.00 3200.00 2950.00
Thaliparamba 2500.00 3300.00 3000.00 3050.00 2962.50
Average 1800.00 2400.00 3150.00 3100.00 3125.00 3200.00 3200.00 3200.00 3200.00 3200.00
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 1800.00 2250.00 2450.00 2400.00 2300.00 2500.00 2750.00 3250.00 3450.00 3450.00 3500.00 3500.00 2800.00
Mananthavadi 1850.00 2100.00 2325.00 2400.00 2250.00 2500.00 2800.00 3000.00 2403.12
Vaithiri 2400.00 2550.00 2400.00 2550.00 2650.00 3000.00 3300.00 3200.00 2756.25
Average 1825.00 2175.00 2391.67 2450.00 2316.67 2516.67 2733.33 3083.33 3375.00 3325.00 3500.00 3500.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 2500.00 2900.00 2850.00 2750.00
Quilandy 2350.00 3200.00 2900.00 3000.00 3050.00 2900.00 3700.00 3014.29
Average 2425.00 3050.00 2875.00 3000.00 3050.00 2900.00 3700.00
Malappuram Eranadu 2550.00 2600.00 3225.00 3025.00 3100.00 2900.00
Perunthalmanna 3150.00 3150.00 3150.00
Nilampur 2500.00 2650.00 3200.00 3050.00 3150.00 2910.00
Average 2525.00 2625.00 3212.50 3075.00 3133.33
Palakkad Chittur 3250.00 3225.00 3250.00 3200.00 3100.00 2700.00 2700.00 3060.71
Palakkadu 2800.00 2800.00 3000.00 3100.00 3000.00 2500.00 2866.67
Mannarkadu 2900.00 3175.00 3225.00 3300.00 3150.00
Alathur 3350.00 3100.00 3400.00 3500.00 3150.00 2500.00 3800.00 3257.14
Ottappalam 2800.00 3200.00 3200.00 3066.67
Average 3075.00 3020.00 3215.00 3260.00 3083.33 2566.67 2700.00 3800.00
Thrissur Mukundapuram 2800.00 3200.00 3200.00 3000.00 2800.00 2800.00 3000.00 3000.00 2500.00 2922.22
Thalappilli 3100.00 3150.00 3125.00
Average 2800.00 3200.00 3200.00 3050.00 2975.00 2800.00 3000.00 3000.00 2500.00
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Ernakulam Kanayanoor 2800.00 3200.00 3400.00 3300.00 3000.00 3140.00
Kunnathunadu 2850.00 3000.00 3150.00 3000.00
Kothamangalam 2800.00 3050.00 3100.00 3200.00 3200.00 3300.00 3300.00 4100.00 4300.00 4300.00 4500.00 4500.00 3637.50
Average 2816.67 3083.33 3216.67 3250.00 3100.00 3300.00 3300.00 4100.00 4300.00 4300.00 4500.00 4500.00
Kottayam Kottayam 3000.00 3000.00
Meenachil 3000.00 3200.00 3450.00 3500.00 3287.50
Vaikom 2900.00 2950.00 3200.00 3300.00 3087.50
Average 2966.67 3075.00 3325.00 3400.00
Pathanamthitta Addor 3000.00 3000.00 2600.00 2866.67
Ranni 3250.00 3100.00 3175.00
Average 3125.00 3050.00 2600.00
Kollam Kottarakkara 2700.00 2800.00 3500.00 4100.00 4100.00 2966.67
Average 2700.00 2800.00 3500.00 4100.00 4100.00
State Average 2655.56 2884.09 3057.61 3051.19 2802.94 2740.91 2900.00 3292.86 3475.00 3650.00 4000.00 3875.00
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 54: Banana(local) Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Kasargod 1400.00 1150.00 1000.00 1300.00 1450.00 1650.00 1400.00 1300.00 1450.00 1000.00 1100.00 1150.00 1279.17
Hosdurg 1450.00 1150.00 1150.00 1200.00 1425.00 1650.00 1350.00 1500.00 1400.00 1050.00 1175.00 1425.00 1327.08
Average 1425.00 1150.00 1075.00 1250.00 1437.50 1650.00 1375.00 1400.00 1425.00 1025.00 1137.50 1287.50
Kannur Thalassery 1500.00 1200.00 1050.00 1175.00 1350.00 1700.00 1600.00 1375.00 1400.00 1125.00 1225.00 1275.00 1331.25
Kannur 1475.00 1150.00 975.00 1200.00 1350.00 1700.00 1500.00 1450.00 1450.00 1175.00 1212.50 1275.00 1326.04
Thaliparamba 1400.00 1200.00 900.00 1075.00 1312.50 1725.00 1450.00 1400.00 1525.00 1225.00 1225.00 1300.00 1311.46
Average 1458.33 1183.33 975.00 1150.00 1337.50 1708.33 1516.67 1408.33 1458.33 1175.00 1220.83 1283.33
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 1050.00 650.00 725.00 800.00 1200.00 1450.00 900.00 1025.00 775.00 550.00 700.00 900.00 893.75
Mananthavadi 1000.00 650.00 737.50 775.00 1200.00 1300.00 850.00 950.00 762.50 537.50 700.00 800.00 855.21
Vaithiri 1100.00 675.00 775.00 875.00 1250.00 1450.00 900.00 1050.00 750.00 575.00 775.00 925.00 925.00
Average 1050.00 658.33 745.83 816.67 1216.67 1400.00 883.33 1008.33 762.50 554.17 725.00 875.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 1425.00 1275.00 1000.00 1150.00 1300.00 1600.00 1400.00 1400.00 1300.00 1025.00 1050.00 1225.00 1262.50
Quilandy 1500.00 1300.00 950.00 1200.00 1300.00 1550.00 1600.00 1400.00 1350.00 1050.00 1025.00 1275.00 1291.67
Vadakara 1600.00 1325.00 1100.00 1125.00 1350.00 1500.00 1525.00 1450.00 1350.00 1050.00 1100.00 1300.00 1314.58
Average 1508.33 1300.00 1016.67 1158.33 1316.67 1550.00 1508.33 1416.67 1333.33 1041.67 1058.33 1266.67
Malappuram Ponnani 1250.00 1250.00 900.00 900.00 1250.00 1680.00 1750.00 1655.00 1475.00 912.50 1302.25
Eranadu 1200.00 1100.00 950.00 1050.00 1400.00 1525.00 1375.00 1200.00 1275.00 787.50 862.50 1025.00 1145.83
Perunthalmanna 1225.00 1050.00 1100.00 1000.00 1300.00 1175.00 1475.00 1350.00 1250.00 875.00 875.00 950.00 1135.42
Thirur 1487.50 1387.50 950.00 950.00 1350.00 1500.00 1250.00 1182.50 1240.00 825.00 837.50 1000.00 1163.33
Nilampur 1287.50 1200.00 875.00 1050.00 1375.00 1500.00 1425.00 1225.00 1225.00 800.00 875.00 987.50 1152.08
Thirurangadi 1487.50 1387.50 950.00 950.00 1280.00 1500.00 1225.00 1135.00 1200.00 825.00 837.50 987.50 1147.08
Average 1322.92 1229.17 954.17 983.33 1325.83 1480.00 1416.67 1291.25 1277.50 837.50 857.50 990.00
Palakkad Chittur 1425.00 1175.00 900.00 1000.00 1075.00 1350.00 1350.00 1400.00 1500.00 825.00 775.00 950.00 1143.75
Palakkadu 1250.00 1100.00 875.00 1100.00 1100.00 1450.00 1450.00 1375.00 1425.00 800.00 775.00 900.00 1133.33
Mannarkadu 1150.00 900.00 725.00 975.00 1125.00 1550.00 1350.00 1325.00 1200.00 750.00 800.00 950.00 1066.67
Alathur 1175.00 1000.00 800.00 850.00 1250.00 1500.00 1500.00 1450.00 1350.00 825.00 750.00 900.00 1112.50
Ottappalam 1150.00 950.00 700.00 925.00 1150.00 1550.00 1550.00 1375.00 1475.00 850.00 762.50 925.00 1113.54
Average 1230.00 1025.00 800.00 970.00 1140.00 1480.00 1440.00 1385.00 1390.00 810.00 772.50 925.00
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Thrissur Thrissur 1350.00 1350.00 950.00 1100.00 1300.00 1500.00 1500.00 1400.00 1400.00 1050.00 1150.00 1150.00 1266.67
Mukundapuram 1450.00 1200.00 1150.00 1350.00 1350.00 1650.00 1500.00 1500.00 1250.00 1075.00 1150.00 1050.00 1306.25
Thalappilli 1325.00 1325.00 1200.00 1175.00 1150.00 1750.00 1700.00 1900.00 1450.00 1125.00 987.50 1125.00 1351.04
Chavakkadu 1400.00 1550.00 1000.00 1250.00 1250.00 1290.00
Kodungallur 1200.00 1275.00 1250.00 1150.00 1100.00 1300.00 1350.00 1375.00 1400.00 1050.00 1150.00 1200.00 1233.33
Average 1331.25 1287.50 1137.50 1193.75 1225.00 1550.00 1512.50 1515.00 1410.00 1060.00 1137.50 1155.00
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 1500.00 1750.00 1350.00 1100.00 1625.00 1600.00 1650.00 1600.00 1575.00 1000.00 1025.00 1125.00 1408.33
Paravoor 1450.00 1525.00 1650.00 1675.00 1675.00 1450.00 950.00 1200.00 1150.00 1413.89
Aluva 1400.00 1400.00 1200.00 1250.00 1450.00 1550.00 1512.50 1450.00 1350.00 875.00 950.00 1125.00 1292.71
Kunnathunadu 1450.00 1350.00 1250.00 1050.00 1500.00 1650.00 1580.00 1650.00 1700.00 1200.00 1050.00 1125.00 1379.58
Muvattupuzha 1300.00 1300.00
Kothamangalam 1300.00 1450.00 1200.00 1200.00 1525.00 1700.00 1700.00 1600.00 1350.00 950.00 900.00 1000.00 1322.92
Average 1390.00 1487.50 1250.00 1210.00 1525.00 1630.00 1623.50 1595.00 1485.00 995.00 1025.00 1105.00
Idukki Thodupuzha 1400.00 1375.00 1200.00 1400.00 1250.00 1600.00 1300.00 1400.00 1400.00 850.00 1000.00 1100.00 1272.92
Devikulam 1500.00 1375.00 1000.00 1100.00 1500.00 1700.00 1225.00 1275.00 1350.00 900.00 975.00 1025.00 1243.75
Udumbanchola 1350.00 1200.00 1150.00 1250.00 1300.00 1500.00 1325.00 1400.00 1350.00 800.00 900.00 1050.00 1214.58
Average 1416.67 1316.67 1116.67 1250.00 1350.00 1600.00 1283.33 1358.33 1366.67 850.00 958.33 1058.33
Kottayam Cheanganassery 1525.00 1400.00 1300.00 1400.00 1525.00 1825.00 1750.00 1600.00 1650.00 1200.00 1250.00 1300.00 1477.08
Kottayam 1575.00 1450.00 1400.00 1500.00 1550.00 1850.00 1750.00 1625.00 1550.00 1150.00 1175.00 1325.00 1491.67
Meenachil 1475.00 1275.00 1250.00 1500.00 1450.00 1800.00 1675.00 1675.00 1550.00 1200.00 1150.00 1300.00 1441.67
Vaikom 1400.00 1200.00 1200.00 1350.00 1400.00 1825.00 1675.00 1600.00 1600.00 1150.00 1100.00 1200.00 1391.67
Kanjirappally 1500.00 1500.00 1750.00 1750.00 1175.00 1387.50 1300.00 1480.36
Average 1495.00 1365.00 1287.50 1437.50 1481.25 1825.00 1712.50 1650.00 1620.00 1175.00 1212.50 1285.00
Alappuzha Karthikappally 1550.00 1650.00 1350.00 1250.00 1400.00 1440.00
Mavelikkara 1850.00 1750.00 1600.00 1575.00 1550.00 2175.00 2000.00 1900.00 1850.00 1350.00 1425.00 1575.00 1716.67
Chengannur 1900.00 1800.00 1450.00 1725.00 1850.00 2100.00 2000.00 1700.00 1750.00 1425.00 1325.00 1375.00 1700.00
Kuttanadu 1750.00 1650.00 1400.00 1300.00 1800.00 1900.00 1650.00 1550.00 1550.00 1300.00 1000.00 1550.00 1533.33
Ambalappuzha 1800.00 1750.00 1200.00 1400.00 1450.00 1650.00 1600.00 1550.00 1625.00 1150.00 1150.00 1300.00 1468.75
Average 1825.00 1737.50 1412.50 1500.00 1662.50 1956.25 1812.50 1650.00 1685.00 1315.00 1230.00 1440.00
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Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 1500.00 1200.00 1250.00 1250.00 1400.00 1800.00 1800.00 1500.00 1275.00 1150.00 1300.00 1402.27
Addor 1450.00 1200.00 1150.00 1325.00 1500.00 1750.00 1700.00 1650.00 1600.00 1300.00 1250.00 1350.00 1435.42
Thiruvalla 1500.00 1350.00 1400.00 1375.00 1475.00 1800.00 2000.00 1750.00 1675.00 1275.00 1225.00 1275.00 1508.33
Mallappally 1600.00 1500.00 1400.00 1400.00 1600.00 1700.00 1750.00 1800.00 1775.00 1350.00 1275.00 1275.00 1535.42
Ranni 1550.00 1400.00 1200.00 1300.00 1500.00 1700.00 1700.00 1350.00 1275.00 1375.00 1435.00
Average 1520.00 1330.00 1280.00 1330.00 1495.00 1762.50 1816.67 1740.00 1650.00 1310.00 1235.00 1315.00
Kollam Kollam 1425.00 1500.00 1400.00 1450.00 1700.00 1500.00 1200.00 1300.00 1250.00 1413.89
Kottarakkara 1600.00 1550.00 1800.00 1600.00 1800.00 1950.00 1900.00 1550.00 1525.00 1250.00 1250.00 1400.00 1597.92
Karunagappally 1550.00 1750.00 1650.00
Kunnathur 1675.00 1650.00 1600.00 1650.00 1725.00 2050.00 1750.00 1600.00 1575.00 1125.00 1250.00 1300.00 1579.17
Pathanapuram 1575.00 1300.00 1200.00 1500.00 1700.00 1750.00 1700.00 1450.00 1500.00 1200.00 1250.00 1300.00 1452.08
Average 1568.75 1500.00 1500.00 1550.00 1731.25 1916.67 1783.33 1533.33 1570.00 1193.75 1262.50 1312.50
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 1350.00 1250.00 1200.00 1225.00 1500.00 1800.00 1825.00 1800.00 1550.00 1400.00 1300.00 1350.00 1462.50
Chirayinkeezhu 1500.00 1550.00 1475.00 1250.00 1350.00 1525.00 1725.00 1675.00 1675.00 1325.00 1250.00 1350.00 1470.83
Nedumangadu 1550.00 1325.00 1250.00 1325.00 1500.00 1800.00 1800.00 1850.00 1550.00 1200.00 1325.00 1400.00 1489.58
Neyyattinkara 1525.00 1500.00 1200.00 1400.00 1525.00 1725.00 1725.00 1675.00 1650.00 1200.00 1325.00 1350.00 1483.33
Average 1481.25 1406.25 1281.25 1300.00 1468.75 1712.50 1768.75 1750.00 1606.25 1281.25 1300.00 1362.50
State Average 1430.13 1296.82 1135.42 1224.11 1410.32 1650.57 1541.68 1498.20 1453.43 1054.53 1083.55 1189.47
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 55: Plantain(palayamthodan) Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Kasargod 600.00 650.00 600.00 700.00 800.00 650.00 675.00 750.00 775.00 725.00 700.00 775.00 700.00
Hosdurg 650.00 850.00 775.00 775.00 850.00 750.00 650.00 900.00 750.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 741.67
Average 625.00 750.00 687.50 737.50 825.00 700.00 662.50 825.00 762.50 687.50 675.00 712.50
Kannur Thalassery 800.00 700.00 700.00 800.00 800.00 800.00 950.00 950.00 975.00 950.00 850.00 825.00 841.67
Kannur 725.00 700.00 700.00 750.00 800.00 800.00 1100.00 1050.00 1025.00 1075.00 862.50 875.00 871.87
Thaliparamba 950.00 850.00 750.00 762.50 812.50 925.00 975.00 1000.00 1025.00 975.00 900.00 875.00 900.00
Average 825.00 750.00 716.67 770.83 804.17 841.67 1008.33 1000.00 1008.33 1000.00 870.83 858.33
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 900.00 750.00 700.00 650.00 800.00 700.00 700.00 825.00 900.00 800.00 800.00 850.00 781.25
Mananthavadi 800.00 675.00 775.00 700.00 850.00 825.00 675.00 775.00 900.00 612.50 725.00 750.00 755.21
Vaithiri 850.00 800.00 800.00 650.00 700.00 750.00 600.00 725.00 950.00 775.00 700.00 700.00 750.00
Average 850.00 741.67 758.33 666.67 783.33 758.33 658.33 775.00 916.67 729.17 741.67 766.67
Kozhikode Kozhikode 775.00 700.00 775.00 725.00 750.00 725.00 875.00 937.50 975.00 875.00 875.00 875.00 821.87
Quilandy 725.00 675.00 700.00 725.00 787.50 800.00 850.00 975.00 950.00 900.00 850.00 950.00 823.96
Vadakara 800.00 725.00 700.00 700.00 725.00 750.00 800.00 962.50 950.00 900.00 850.00 975.00 819.79
Average 766.67 700.00 725.00 716.67 754.17 758.33 841.67 958.33 958.33 891.67 858.33 933.33
Malappuram Ponnani 640.00 627.50 600.00 700.00 560.00 800.00 900.00 850.00 800.00 700.00 712.50 700.00 715.83
Eranadu 550.00 600.00 575.00 600.00 680.00 680.00 750.00 800.00 850.00 775.00 700.00 750.00 692.50
Perunthalmanna 525.00 500.00 600.00 650.00 550.00 625.00 825.00 825.00 850.00 700.00 675.00 700.00 668.75
Thirur 755.00 810.00 810.00 810.00 700.00 815.00 810.00 862.50 902.50 712.50 675.00 687.50 779.17
Nilampur 612.50 675.00 612.50 625.00 675.00 700.00 750.00 800.00 850.00 762.50 700.00 750.00 709.37
Thirurangadi 755.00 810.00 810.00 810.00 700.00 815.00 810.00 850.00 875.00 712.50 675.00 687.50 775.83
Average 639.58 670.42 667.92 699.17 644.17 739.17 807.50 831.25 854.58 727.08 689.58 712.50
Palakkad Chittur 600.00 600.00 550.00 675.00 600.00 675.00 750.00 775.00 800.00 800.00 825.00 800.00 704.17
Palakkadu 550.00 650.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 650.00 675.00 750.00 750.00 800.00 750.00 664.58
Mannarkadu 500.00 500.00 500.00 525.00 650.00 575.00 675.00 775.00 800.00 650.00 650.00 775.00 631.25
Alathur 500.00 500.00 525.00 575.00 700.00 625.00 600.00 650.00 700.00 600.00 650.00 725.00 612.50
Ottappalam 500.00 500.00 500.00 600.00 750.00 775.00 712.50 700.00 750.00 850.00 850.00 850.00 694.79
Average 530.00 550.00 535.00 595.00 660.00 650.00 677.50 715.00 760.00 730.00 755.00 780.00
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Thrissur Thrissur 650.00 650.00 625.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 575.00 525.00 602.08
Mukundapuram 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 490.00 500.00 500.00 650.00 550.00 550.00 500.00 600.00 528.33
Thalappilli 625.00 625.00 625.00 600.00 600.00 650.00 625.00 750.00 800.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 666.67
Chavakkadu 525.00 550.00 500.00 525.00 500.00 600.00 625.00 550.00 725.00 625.00 600.00 575.00 575.00
Kodungallur 600.00 500.00 500.00 533.33
Average 575.00 581.25 562.50 556.25 547.50 587.50 587.50 637.50 668.75 615.00 575.00 580.00
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 700.00 700.00 700.00 775.00 800.00 800.00 900.00 825.00 900.00 800.00 750.00 775.00 785.42
Paravoor 650.00 650.00 650.00
Aluva 700.00 700.00 700.00 725.00 775.00 800.00 800.00 800.00 800.00 600.00 600.00 650.00 720.83
Kunnathunadu 650.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 800.00 600.00 700.00 600.00 625.00 625.00 525.00 650.00 631.25
Muvattupuzha 600.00 600.00 600.00
Kothamangalam 700.00 700.00 675.00 650.00 725.00 600.00 600.00 575.00 600.00 600.00 625.00 600.00 637.50
Average 670.00 660.00 668.75 687.50 775.00 700.00 750.00 700.00 731.25 656.25 630.00 665.00
Idukki Thodupuzha 600.00 650.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 675.00 800.00 800.00 600.00 650.00 1000.00 681.25
Devikulam 650.00 650.00 550.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 675.00 725.00 750.00 725.00 675.00 625.00 664.58
Udumbanchola 600.00 600.00 550.00 500.00 550.00 650.00 625.00 675.00 725.00 600.00 700.00 700.00 622.92
Average 616.67 633.33 566.67 583.33 600.00 633.33 658.33 733.33 758.33 641.67 675.00 775.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 600.00 600.00 625.00 650.00 650.00 675.00 775.00 800.00 800.00 750.00 700.00 800.00 702.08
Kottayam 650.00 625.00 650.00 650.00 675.00 700.00 850.00 950.00 800.00 750.00 700.00 775.00 731.25
Meenachil 575.00 575.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 775.00 900.00 800.00 750.00 750.00 725.00 687.50
Vaikom 600.00 585.00 625.00 600.00 600.00 625.00 750.00 700.00 800.00 700.00 700.00 650.00 661.25
Kanjirappally 700.00 1000.00 975.00 1000.00 800.00 765.00 700.00 848.57
Average 606.25 617.00 625.00 625.00 631.25 650.00 830.00 865.00 840.00 750.00 723.00 730.00
Alappuzha Karthikappally 625.00 625.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 625.00 650.00 900.00 900.00 900.00 900.00 900.00 735.42
Mavelikkara 750.00 725.00 600.00 550.00 525.00 850.00 700.00 900.00 800.00 900.00 725.00 750.00 731.25
Chengannur 800.00 700.00 700.00 850.00 662.50 612.50 700.00 800.00 800.00 700.00 675.00 700.00 725.00
Kuttanadu 750.00 750.00 600.00 700.00 610.00 625.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 700.00 650.00 775.00 663.33
Ambalappuzha 800.00 775.00 800.00 800.00 600.00 800.00 775.00 900.00 950.00 900.00 900.00 950.00 829.17
Average 745.00 715.00 660.00 700.00 599.50 702.50 685.00 820.00 810.00 820.00 770.00 815.00
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Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 650.00 600.00 600.00 590.00 615.00 650.00 650.00 600.00 700.00 700.00 625.00 800.00 648.33
Addor 750.00 600.00 525.00 500.00 525.00 600.00 600.00 575.00 575.00 650.00 525.00 725.00 595.83
Thiruvalla 750.00 675.00 575.00 575.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 675.00 600.00 625.00 650.00 627.08
Mallappally 650.00 725.00 700.00 725.00 675.00 650.00 700.00 675.00 700.00 725.00 600.00 600.00 677.08
Ranni 675.00 650.00 600.00 600.00 625.00 625.00 650.00 675.00 700.00 750.00 700.00 700.00 662.50
Average 695.00 650.00 600.00 598.00 608.00 625.00 640.00 625.00 670.00 685.00 615.00 695.00
Kollam Kollam 525.00 550.00 600.00 625.00 650.00 800.00 800.00 700.00 725.00 663.89
Kottarakkara 850.00 650.00 800.00 725.00 725.00 725.00 900.00 950.00 925.00 725.00 850.00 900.00 810.42
Karunagappally 600.00 600.00 600.00 575.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 750.00 925.00 925.00 900.00 1000.00 747.92
Kunnathur 800.00 675.00 825.00 775.00 750.00 800.00 875.00 925.00 900.00 850.00 850.00 812.50 819.79
Pathanapuram 612.50 587.50 525.00 500.00 500.00 600.00 700.00 825.00 925.00 750.00 850.00 800.00 681.25
Average 677.50 612.50 670.00 640.00 665.00 706.25 793.75 862.50 895.00 810.00 830.00 847.50
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 800.00 700.00 600.00 875.00 950.00 800.00 1000.00 1100.00 1000.00 900.00 800.00 800.00 860.42
Chirayinkeezhu 775.00 850.00 700.00 850.00 825.00 675.00 800.00 850.00 750.00 775.00 750.00 800.00 783.33
Nedumangadu 700.00 650.00 650.00 700.00 825.00 825.00 750.00 950.00 900.00 850.00 850.00 875.00 793.75
Neyyattinkara 800.00 850.00 700.00 725.00 800.00 800.00 800.00 800.00 900.00 700.00 825.00 850.00 795.83
Average 768.75 762.50 662.50 787.50 850.00 775.00 837.50 925.00 887.50 806.25 806.25 831.25
State Average 678.07 661.98 644.33 663.79 682.46 697.68 744.78 797.54 817.59 748.71 722.71 755.72
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 56: Plantain(njalipoovan) Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Kasargod 1300.00 1150.00 950.00 1200.00 1200.00 1275.00 1500.00 1650.00 1450.00 1050.00 1150.00 1300.00 1264.58
Hosdurg 1287.50 1150.00 1100.00 1150.00 1200.00 1400.00 1800.00 1800.00 1350.00 950.00 900.00 850.00 1244.79
Average 1293.75 1150.00 1025.00 1175.00 1200.00 1337.50 1650.00 1725.00 1400.00 1000.00 1025.00 1075.00
Kannur Thalassery 1600.00 1250.00 1200.00 1300.00 1450.00 1300.00 1700.00 1850.00 1675.00 1475.00 1575.00 1550.00 1493.75
Kannur 1400.00 1300.00 1250.00 1250.00 1300.00 1550.00 1900.00 2200.00 1900.00 1525.00 1650.00 1600.00 1568.75
Thaliparamba 1400.00 1300.00 1162.50 1200.00 1300.00 1550.00 1650.00 1875.00 1900.00 1700.00 1650.00 1625.00 1526.04
Average 1466.67 1283.33 1204.17 1250.00 1350.00 1466.67 1750.00 1975.00 1825.00 1566.67 1625.00 1591.67
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 900.00 800.00 750.00 775.00 900.00 1100.00 1200.00 1300.00 1300.00 1000.00 1050.00 1200.00 1022.92
Mananthavadi 1050.00 950.00 800.00 800.00 900.00 1025.00 1150.00 1250.00 1225.00 1050.00 1050.00 1100.00 1029.17
Vaithiri 1000.00 1025.00 900.00 850.00 900.00 950.00 1225.00 1350.00 1325.00 950.00 1000.00 1050.00 1043.75
Average 983.33 925.00 816.67 808.33 900.00 1025.00 1191.67 1300.00 1283.33 1000.00 1033.33 1116.67
Kozhikode Kozhikode 1375.00 1250.00 1200.00 1187.50 1200.00 1300.00 1550.00 1750.00 1700.00 1625.00 1650.00 1725.00 1459.37
Quilandy 1375.00 1250.00 1250.00 1300.00 1350.00 1400.00 1600.00 1800.00 1700.00 1600.00 1600.00 1875.00 1508.33
Vadakara 1400.00 1325.00 1275.00 1300.00 1325.00 1375.00 1450.00 1775.00 1725.00 1562.50 1550.00 1850.00 1492.71
Average 1383.33 1275.00 1241.67 1262.50 1291.67 1358.33 1533.33 1775.00 1708.33 1595.83 1600.00 1816.67
Malappuram Perunthalmanna 1300.00 1300.00
Thirur 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00 1475.00 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00 1350.00 1350.00 1375.00 1462.50
Nilampur 1300.00 1300.00
Thirurangadi 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00 1475.00 1450.00 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00 1350.00 1350.00 1375.00 1458.33
Average 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00 1475.00 1475.00 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00 1350.00 1350.00 1337.50
Palakkad Chittur 850.00 950.00 1000.00 1050.00 1100.00 1000.00 1050.00 1075.00 1250.00 1050.00 1100.00 1000.00 1039.58
Palakkadu 850.00 1000.00 1000.00 1300.00 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 1050.00 1050.00 1000.00 1150.00 1100.00 1041.67
Mannarkadu 850.00 875.00 825.00 900.00 950.00 975.00 1300.00 1300.00 1300.00 875.00 1025.00 1200.00 1031.25
Alathur 850.00 1000.00 1050.00 1100.00 1100.00 1150.00 1100.00 1100.00 1150.00 1050.00 1000.00 1100.00 1062.50
Ottappalam 750.00 750.00 900.00 800.00 1000.00 925.00 900.00 875.00 875.00 925.00 900.00 1000.00 883.33
Average 830.00 915.00 955.00 1030.00 1030.00 1010.00 1070.00 1080.00 1125.00 980.00 1035.00 1080.00
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Thrissur Thrissur 1050.00 1100.00 1050.00 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 1200.00 1300.00 1150.00 1100.00 1079.17
Mukundapuram 950.00 900.00 1000.00 1050.00 950.00 950.00 1050.00 1300.00 950.00 950.00 1000.00 1100.00 1012.50
Thalappilli 925.00 925.00 925.00 900.00 925.00 975.00 1000.00 1050.00 1100.00 1000.00 1000.00 1300.00 1002.08
Chavakkadu 1000.00 950.00 900.00 900.00 800.00 1000.00 1025.00 900.00 1100.00 1000.00 1200.00 1250.00 1002.08
Kodungallur 1400.00 1200.00 1200.00 1266.67
Average 981.25 968.75 968.75 962.50 918.75 981.25 1018.75 1062.50 1087.50 1130.00 1110.00 1190.00
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 1800.00 1800.00 1750.00 1700.00 1350.00 2050.00 2100.00 2150.00 1950.00 2000.00 1800.00 1850.00 1858.33
Paravoor 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00
Aluva 1275.00 1200.00 1300.00 1400.00 1400.00 1400.00 1475.00 1600.00 1250.00 1300.00 1375.00 1361.36
Kunnathunadu 1650.00 1250.00 1200.00 1200.00 1300.00 1400.00 1400.00 1650.00 1800.00 1550.00 1250.00 1275.00 1410.42
Kothamangalam 1500.00 1500.00 1450.00 1400.00 1300.00 1300.00 1300.00 1600.00 1650.00 1200.00 1300.00 1400.00 1408.33
Average 1650.00 1456.25 1400.00 1400.00 1337.50 1537.50 1550.00 1718.75 1750.00 1500.00 1430.00 1480.00
Idukki Thodupuzha 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00 2100.00 1650.00 1300.00 1300.00 1300.00 1406.25
Udumbanchola 1050.00 1050.00 825.00 925.00 1000.00 1250.00 1175.00 1800.00 1350.00 1100.00 1000.00 1138.64
Average 1050.00 1050.00 825.00 925.00 1100.00 1225.00 1187.50 1950.00 1500.00 1200.00 1150.00 1300.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 1400.00 1400.00 1300.00 1400.00 1250.00 1525.00 1850.00 2100.00 1900.00 1600.00 1700.00 1900.00 1610.42
Kottayam 1400.00 1250.00 1225.00 1300.00 1300.00 1350.00 1850.00 2000.00 1750.00 1550.00 1625.00 1700.00 1525.00
Meenachil 1200.00 1275.00 1200.00 1350.00 1300.00 1300.00 1500.00 1303.57
Vaikom 1400.00 1375.00 1300.00 1300.00 1300.00 1375.00 2000.00 2000.00 1800.00 1525.00 1600.00 1600.00 1547.92
Kanjirappally 2000.00 2000.00 2000.00
Average 1350.00 1325.00 1256.25 1337.50 1287.50 1387.50 1840.00 2025.00 1816.67 1558.33 1641.67 1733.33
Alappuzha Karthikappally 1800.00 2150.00 2100.00 1500.00 1850.00 1900.00 1883.33
Mavelikkara 1350.00 1500.00 1325.00 1300.00 1450.00 1500.00 1500.00 2450.00 2000.00 2000.00 1900.00 2350.00 1718.75
Chengannur 1350.00 1275.00 1450.00 1600.00 1500.00 1450.00 1500.00 2000.00 1750.00 1525.00 1450.00 1700.00 1545.83
Kuttanadu 1450.00 1500.00 1350.00 1425.00 1350.00 1525.00 1700.00 2250.00 1800.00 1625.00 1800.00 1800.00 1631.25
Ambalappuzha 1500.00 1550.00 1500.00 1500.00 1525.00 1500.00 1825.00 2025.00 2050.00 1575.00 1750.00 1925.00 1685.42
Average 1412.50 1456.25 1406.25 1456.25 1456.25 1493.75 1665.00 2175.00 1940.00 1645.00 1750.00 1935.00
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Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 1400.00 1300.00 1150.00 1050.00 1200.00 1300.00 1450.00 1550.00 1700.00 1800.00 1800.00 1850.00 1462.50
Addor 1550.00 1350.00 1275.00 1300.00 1325.00 1300.00 1375.00 1450.00 1450.00 1600.00 1575.00 1413.64
Thiruvalla 1600.00 1350.00 1350.00 1350.00 1350.00 1500.00 1600.00 1500.00 1550.00 1575.00 1525.00 1575.00 1485.42
Mallappally 1450.00 1600.00 1400.00 1450.00 1450.00 1450.00 1500.00 1550.00 1675.00 1825.00 1650.00 1600.00 1550.00
Ranni 1700.00 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00 1550.00 1500.00 1600.00 1550.00 1550.00 1600.00 1550.00
Average 1540.00 1420.00 1335.00 1330.00 1365.00 1387.50 1495.00 1510.00 1595.00 1670.00 1620.00 1656.25
Kollam Kollam 1500.00 1450.00 1400.00 1400.00 1400.00 1750.00 1725.00 1650.00 1725.00 1555.56
Kottarakkara 1600.00 1450.00 1325.00 1350.00 1350.00 1350.00 1700.00 1825.00 1750.00 1450.00 1550.00 1750.00 1537.50
Karunagappally 1400.00 1100.00 1150.00 1450.00 1500.00 1600.00 1650.00 2000.00 1750.00 1600.00 1900.00 1554.55
Kunnathur 1500.00 1400.00 1400.00 1250.00 1775.00 2000.00 2400.00 1700.00 1678.12
Pathanapuram 1650.00 1325.00 1200.00 1200.00 1300.00 1250.00 1725.00 1850.00 2000.00 1800.00 1850.00 1900.00 1587.50
Average 1583.33 1425.00 1285.00 1300.00 1350.00 1366.67 1700.00 1831.25 1980.00 1681.25 1670.00 1818.75
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 1400.00 1400.00 1300.00 1400.00 1550.00 1625.00 1550.00 1500.00 1600.00 1600.00 1650.00 1800.00 1531.25
Chirayinkeezhu 1700.00 1500.00 1325.00 1450.00 1450.00 1450.00 1425.00 1600.00 1850.00 1550.00 1530.00
Nedumangadu 1575.00 1500.00 1425.00 1475.00 1500.00 1550.00 1650.00 1800.00 1850.00 1500.00 1600.00 1600.00 1585.42
Neyyattinkara 1500.00 1500.00 1350.00 1450.00 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00 1650.00 1900.00 1450.00 1650.00 1750.00 1558.33
Average 1543.75 1475.00 1350.00 1443.75 1500.00 1531.25 1531.25 1637.50 1800.00 1516.67 1633.33 1675.00
State Average 1322.55 1271.94 1205.36 1242.60 1258.00 1321.28 1483.33 1648.50 1609.00 1401.28 1425.98 1501.96
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :57: Plantain(poovan) Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Kasargod 1300.00 1150.00 950.00 1200.00 1200.00 1275.00 1500.00 1650.00 1500.00 1250.00 1000.00 1050.00 1252.08
Hosdurg 1337.50 1150.00 1100.00 1150.00 1200.00 1400.00 1800.00 1800.00 1500.00 1381.94
Average 1318.75 1150.00 1025.00 1175.00 1200.00 1337.50 1650.00 1725.00 1500.00 1250.00 1000.00 1050.00
Kannur Thalassery 1600.00 1400.00 1400.00 1500.00 1350.00 1550.00 1750.00 1900.00 1800.00 1500.00 1600.00 1550.00 1575.00
Kannur 1200.00 1600.00 1575.00 1458.33
Thaliparamba 1400.00 1300.00 1162.50 1200.00 1300.00 1550.00 1700.00 1900.00 1900.00 1700.00 1625.00 1575.00 1526.04
Average 1500.00 1350.00 1254.17 1350.00 1325.00 1550.00 1725.00 1900.00 1850.00 1600.00 1608.33 1566.67
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 1400.00 1400.00 1400.00 1400.00 1500.00 1600.00 1550.00 1550.00 1600.00 1500.00 1500.00 1450.00 1487.50
Mananthavadi 1325.00 1250.00 1350.00 1250.00 1300.00 1450.00 1400.00 1400.00 1500.00 1400.00 1450.00 1400.00 1372.92
Vaithiri 1350.00 1400.00 1400.00 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00 1650.00 1550.00 1500.00 1500.00 1487.50
Average 1358.33 1350.00 1383.33 1383.33 1433.33 1516.67 1483.33 1483.33 1583.33 1483.33 1483.33 1450.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 1750.00 1650.00 1775.00 1675.00 1687.50 1700.00 1850.00 1800.00 1735.94
Quilandy 1900.00 1700.00 1700.00 1800.00 1800.00 1800.00 1900.00 1850.00 1806.25
Vadakara 1850.00 1800.00 1800.00 1800.00 1775.00 1750.00 1825.00 1800.00 1800.00
Average 1833.33 1716.67 1758.33 1758.33 1754.17 1750.00 1858.33 1816.67
Malappuram Eranadu 1650.00 1212.50 1750.00 1700.00 1700.00 1650.00 1450.00 1200.00 1400.00 1523.61
Perunthalmanna 1750.00 1450.00 1425.00 1500.00 1531.25
Nilampur 1462.50 1425.00 1500.00 1475.00 1500.00 1500.00 1400.00 1200.00 1432.81
Average 1556.25 1318.75 1625.00 1587.50 1650.00 1533.33 1425.00 1425.00 1200.00 1450.00
Palakkad Chittur 1050.00 1150.00 1200.00 1375.00 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00 1175.00 1250.00 1100.00 1175.00 1150.00 1185.42
Palakkadu 1000.00 1100.00 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00 1300.00 1300.00 1200.00 1250.00 1200.00 1195.83
Mannarkadu 1050.00 1000.00 1050.00 1125.00 1150.00 1150.00 1225.00 1325.00 1175.00 1125.00 1200.00 1200.00 1147.92
Alathur 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00 1400.00 1350.00 1250.00 1200.00 1300.00 1400.00 1250.00 1300.00 1277.27
Ottappalam 950.00 1000.00 975.00 1000.00 1100.00 1225.00 1150.00 1100.00 1100.00 1100.00 1050.00 1100.00 1070.83
Average 1050.00 1090.00 1125.00 1220.00 1200.00 1205.00 1195.00 1240.00 1245.00 1155.00 1168.75 1190.00
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Thrissur Thrissur 1100.00 1150.00 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00 1300.00 1400.00 1650.00 1250.00
Mukundapuram 1600.00 1250.00 1650.00 1600.00 1550.00 1650.00 1625.00 1900.00 1600.00 1625.00 1600.00 1600.00 1604.17
Thalappilli 1025.00 1025.00 1050.00 1100.00 1175.00 1225.00 1200.00 1250.00 1300.00 1250.00 1200.00 1275.00 1172.92
Chavakkadu 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00 1400.00 1375.00 1250.00 1500.00 1303.57
Kodungallur 1600.00 1600.00 1600.00 1600.00
Average 1241.67 1141.67 1275.00 1275.00 1281.25 1368.75 1350.00 1400.00 1400.00 1443.75 1450.00 1531.25
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 2100.00 1900.00 1750.00 2000.00 2100.00 2150.00 2200.00 2200.00 2150.00 2225.00 2300.00 2300.00 2114.58
Paravoor 2000.00 2000.00
Aluva 1600.00 1600.00 2000.00 2000.00 1900.00 1800.00 1912.50 2200.00 2100.00 2150.00 2125.00 1944.32
Kunnathunadu 1900.00 1800.00 2000.00 1800.00 1800.00 1900.00 2000.00 2200.00 1800.00 1500.00 1800.00 1863.64
Kothamangalam 1600.00 1600.00 1600.00 1650.00 1750.00 1600.00 1600.00 1600.00 1600.00 1500.00 1650.00 1650.00 1616.67
Average 1866.67 1725.00 1650.00 1912.50 1912.50 1862.50 1875.00 1928.13 2037.50 1906.25 1920.00 1968.75
Idukki Thodupuzha 1700.00 1700.00
Average 1700.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 1800.00 2000.00 1750.00 1900.00 2100.00 2300.00 1975.00
Kottayam 1900.00 2000.00 2000.00 2000.00 1900.00 1925.00 1950.00 2000.00 1900.00 1900.00 2200.00 1970.45
Vaikom 2000.00 1975.00 2000.00 2000.00 1600.00 2075.00 2050.00 2100.00 2175.00 2000.00 2100.00 2200.00 2022.92
Average 1950.00 1987.50 1933.33 2000.00 1750.00 1966.67 2033.33 2050.00 2037.50 1950.00 2150.00 2250.00
Alappuzha Mavelikkara 2150.00 2000.00 2050.00 1800.00 1650.00 1950.00 2200.00 2250.00 2500.00 2300.00 2300.00 2104.55
Chengannur 2000.00 1800.00 2000.00 1700.00 1700.00 1750.00 2000.00 2000.00 1750.00 1750.00 1800.00 1500.00 1812.50
Average 2075.00 1900.00 2025.00 1750.00 1675.00 1850.00 2100.00 2125.00 2125.00 2025.00 2050.00 1500.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 2000.00 1800.00 1700.00 1500.00 1625.00 1500.00 1625.00 1700.00 1875.00 2150.00 2000.00 2250.00 1810.42
Addor 1800.00 1750.00 1575.00 1550.00 1550.00 1450.00 1475.00 1625.00 1650.00 1900.00 1650.00 1634.09
Thiruvalla 2200.00 2200.00
Mallappally 1500.00 1500.00
Ranni 1800.00 1600.00 1600.00 1600.00 1600.00 1650.00 1700.00 1850.00 1650.00 1800.00 1685.00
Average 1866.67 1662.50 1625.00 1550.00 1591.67 1475.00 1583.33 1662.50 1741.67 1966.67 1766.67 2083.33
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Kollam Kollam 1500.00 1450.00 1400.00 1400.00 1400.00 1750.00 1775.00 1700.00 1775.00 1572.22
Kottarakkara 1750.00 1675.00 1800.00 1850.00 1650.00 2050.00 2050.00 2000.00 1925.00 1600.00 1800.00 1950.00 1841.67
Karunagappally 1400.00 1200.00 1200.00 1500.00 1500.00 1360.00
Kunnathur 1800.00 1600.00 2200.00 2050.00 1700.00 2200.00 2325.00 2350.00 2525.00 2000.00 2000.00 2068.18
Pathanapuram 1825.00 1700.00 1600.00 1650.00 1700.00 1600.00 1950.00 2100.00 2200.00 2000.00 2100.00 2100.00 1877.08
Average 1718.75 1565.00 1640.00 1630.00 1590.00 1837.50 2108.33 2150.00 2100.00 1843.75 1900.00 1941.67
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 1000.00 1000.00
Average 1000.00
State Average 1571.32 1482.77 1502.30 1547.37 1516.56 1595.27 1670.00 1712.11 1721.09 1629.69 1637.88 1645.97
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 58:Mango Green(Local) Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Kasargod 1500.00 1350.00 1000.00 750.00 1150.00
Hosdurg 2500.00 2500.00
Average 1500.00 1925.00 1000.00 750.00
Kannur Thalassery 1800.00 1600.00 900.00 800.00 850.00 850.00 1133.33
Thaliparamba 1500.00 1125.00 800.00 850.00 800.00 1015.00
Average 1650.00 1362.50 850.00 825.00 825.00 850.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 1200.00 900.00 825.00 975.00
Quilandy 1300.00 1100.00 1000.00 1133.33
Vadakara 1100.00 1000.00 850.00 725.00 918.75
Average 1200.00 1000.00 891.67 725.00
Malappuram Ponnani 1200.00 1000.00 700.00 750.00 850.00 900.00
Eranadu 1000.00 625.00 500.00 750.00 718.75
Perunthalmanna 700.00 700.00 700.00
Thirur 850.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 750.00 740.00
Nilampur 900.00 600.00 500.00 600.00 650.00
Thirurangadi 850.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 750.00 740.00
Average 1200.00 920.00 665.00 633.33 700.00 783.33
Palakkad Chittur 1600.00 1450.00 975.00 725.00 625.00 1075.00
Palakkadu 1100.00 1000.00 750.00 650.00 400.00 500.00 733.33
Mannarkadu 1450.00 1350.00 750.00 575.00 550.00 935.00
Alathur 1500.00 1350.00 700.00 600.00 500.00 500.00 858.33
Ottappalam 1000.00 750.00 675.00 500.00 500.00 685.00
Average 1516.67 1250.00 835.00 665.00 565.00 466.67 500.00
Thrissur Thrissur 1000.00 900.00 1000.00 1000.00 975.00
Mukundapuram 2600.00 1300.00 1000.00 950.00 900.00 800.00 1258.33
Thalappilli 1550.00 900.00 600.00 800.00 400.00 850.00
Chavakkadu 1250.00 750.00 850.00 600.00 862.50
Average 2075.00 1150.00 837.50 875.00 725.00 900.00
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Ernakulam Kanayanoor 1575.00 1575.00
Paravoor 1500.00 700.00 700.00 966.67
Kunnathunadu 850.00 650.00 600.00 600.00 675.00
Kothamangalam 600.00 600.00 700.00 700.00 650.00
Average 1537.50 700.00 725.00 625.00 666.67 650.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 1400.00 950.00 1000.00 500.00 962.50
Kottayam 1200.00 1000.00 900.00 600.00 600.00 860.00
Meenachil 1000.00 850.00 1000.00 950.00
Vaikom 1500.00 1200.00 975.00 850.00 775.00 1350.00 2000.00 1900.00 1318.75
Average 1350.00 1150.00 918.75 862.50 625.00 1350.00 2000.00 1900.00
Alappuzha Karthikappally 2000.00 990.00 980.00 850.00 900.00 1000.00 1120.00
Mavelikkara 1000.00 750.00 875.00
Chengannur 900.00 800.00 900.00 800.00 850.00
Kuttanadu 2000.00 1000.00 850.00 900.00 1000.00 1150.00
Ambalappuzha 1200.00 900.00 1100.00 1200.00 1100.00
Cherthala 1250.00 1050.00 800.00 800.00 975.00
Average 2000.00 1068.00 916.00 925.00 908.33 1000.00
Pathanamthitta Addor 1000.00 900.00 862.50 825.00 896.87
Mallappally 1050.00 1200.00 850.00 850.00 987.50
Average 1025.00 1050.00 856.25 837.50
Kollam Kollam 800.00 800.00 800.00 650.00 550.00 720.00
Karunagappally 1000.00 950.00 700.00 550.00 400.00 450.00 675.00
Kunnathur 750.00 500.00 425.00 558.33
Average 900.00 875.00 750.00 566.67 458.33 450.00
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 800.00 800.00
Nedumangadu 900.00 900.00
Average 850.00
State Average 1548.44 1095.78 864.03 836.01 713.57 750.00 1250.00 1900.00
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :59: Pineapple(medium) Unit : Rs/ Qtl
Kannur Thalassery 850.00 600.00 600.00 683.33
Thaliparamba 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00
Average 1000.00 1000.00 925.00 800.00 600.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 650.00 900.00 850.00 775.00 850.00 725.00 791.67
Quilandy 850.00 850.00
Vadakara 800.00 850.00 675.00 775.00
Average 650.00 900.00 850.00 787.50 850.00 700.00
Malappuram Eranadu 500.00 825.00 825.00 825.00 825.00 760.00
Nilampur 510.00 800.00 800.00 800.00 800.00 742.00
Average 505.00 812.50 812.50 812.50 812.50
Palakkad Mannarkadu 800.00 800.00 800.00
Alathur 900.00 800.00 900.00 950.00 1000.00 910.00
Ottappalam 825.00 1000.00 1100.00 975.00
Average 900.00 800.00 850.00 875.00 1000.00 825.00 1000.00 1100.00
Thrissur Thrissur 700.00 700.00 1000.00 1000.00 800.00 800.00 1300.00 900.00
Mukundapuram 850.00 850.00 850.00 850.00 800.00 800.00 900.00 800.00 800.00 800.00 800.00 900.00 833.33
Thalappilli 550.00 675.00 700.00 700.00 900.00 750.00 825.00 825.00 900.00 1000.00 782.50
Chavakkadu 900.00 1150.00 800.00 950.00
Average 700.00 762.50 750.00 787.50 962.50 837.50 841.67 808.33 850.00 900.00 800.00 1100.00
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 800.00 700.00 850.00 800.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 725.00 950.00 700.00 600.00 600.00 735.42
Aluva 850.00 775.00 900.00 850.00 1050.00 1100.00 1150.00 1450.00 950.00 775.00 900.00 977.27
Kunnathunadu 600.00 700.00 800.00 700.00 900.00 850.00 650.00 650.00 1650.00 625.00 600.00 900.00 802.08
Kothamangalam 600.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 1100.00 900.00 900.00 900.00 1100.00 725.00 775.00 875.00 831.25
Average 666.67 737.50 781.25 775.00 887.50 875.00 837.50 856.25 1287.50 750.00 687.50 818.75
Idukki Thodupuzha 1300.00 800.00 400.00 833.33
Average 1300.00 800.00 400.00
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Kottayam Cheanganassery 675.00 775.00 875.00 950.00 1300.00 1000.00 775.00 800.00 1350.00 800.00 600.00 1000.00 908.33
Kottayam 650.00 800.00 825.00 900.00 1400.00 1100.00 825.00 900.00 1400.00 800.00 600.00 950.00 929.17
Meenachil 662.50 700.00 850.00 1300.00 1050.00 675.00 825.00 1350.00 875.00 675.00 900.00 896.59
Vaikom 650.00 700.00 775.00 925.00 1300.00 1050.00 675.00 750.00 1275.00 775.00 587.50 1100.00 880.21
Kanjirappally 700.00 750.00 750.00 875.00 1450.00 1050.00 750.00 725.00 1325.00 925.00 637.50 1000.00 911.46
Average 667.50 756.25 785.00 900.00 1350.00 1050.00 740.00 800.00 1340.00 835.00 620.00 990.00
Alappuzha Mavelikkara 1000.00 900.00 975.00 958.33
Chengannur 750.00 750.00 750.00 1000.00 812.50
Cherthala 900.00 900.00
Average 1000.00 825.00 875.00 750.00 1000.00
Pathanamthitta Thiruvalla 800.00 800.00 800.00
Mallappally 750.00 1000.00 875.00
Ranni 600.00 700.00 825.00 850.00 825.00 750.00 500.00 721.43
Average 600.00 750.00 825.00 850.00 787.50 850.00 500.00
Kollam Kottarakkara 750.00 700.00 600.00 700.00 875.00 850.00 775.00 950.00 1025.00 900.00 900.00 820.45
Kunnathur 750.00 750.00
Pathanapuram 700.00 1025.00 800.00 800.00 750.00 875.00 525.00 650.00 775.00 800.00 900.00 1000.00 800.00
Average 725.00 862.50 700.00 750.00 791.67 862.50 650.00 800.00 900.00 850.00 900.00 1000.00
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 1500.00 1800.00 1650.00
Chirayinkeezhu 1400.00 1650.00 1525.00
Average 1450.00 1725.00
State Average 673.38 782.81 787.50 872.22 1007.58 875.00 759.21 830.00 1163.33 821.15 711.54 909.62
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 60:Jackfruit Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kannur Thalassery 30.00 30.00 30.00
Kannur 22.00 22.00
Thaliparamba 25.00 20.00 22.50
Average 25.00 24.00 30.00
Wayand Vaithiri 80.00 80.00 80.00
Average 80.00 80.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 60.00 60.00 60.00
Vadakara 60.00 50.00 55.00
Average 60.00 50.00 60.00
Malappuram Ponnani 50.00 35.00 42.50
Eranadu 60.00 52.50 56.25
Perunthalmanna 45.00 45.00 40.00 43.33
Thirur 50.00 35.00 42.50
Nilampur 55.00 47.50 51.25
Thirurangadi 50.00 35.00 42.50
Average 51.67 41.67 40.00
Palakkad Chittur 300.00 300.00
Palakkadu 400.00 350.00 300.00 350.00
Mannarkadu 250.00 250.00 100.00 200.00
Alathur 400.00 400.00 300.00 200.00 100.00 280.00
Ottappalam 275.00 275.00 100.00 216.67
Average 400.00 400.00 295.00 256.25 100.00
Thrissur Thrissur 250.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 212.50
Mukundapuram 200.00 175.00 150.00 150.00 168.75
Thalappilli 325.00 275.00 200.00 200.00 250.00
Chavakkadu 400.00 300.00 175.00 291.67
Average 293.75 237.50 181.25 183.33
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Ernakulam Kanayanoor 600.00 450.00 500.00 250.00 500.00 500.00 466.67
Kunnathunadu 700.00 400.00 600.00 250.00 300.00 450.00
Kothamangalam 70.00 70.00
Average 650.00 425.00 550.00 250.00 290.00 500.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 350.00 325.00 200.00 150.00 256.25
Kottayam 180.00 250.00 150.00 110.00 172.50
Meenachil 140.00 180.00 300.00 206.67
Vaikom 200.00 200.00
Kanjirappally 275.00 175.00 225.00
Average 140.00 227.50 287.50 175.00 130.00
Alappuzha Karthikappally 287.50 250.00 250.00 262.50
Mavelikkara 200.00 200.00 212.50 200.00 203.12
Chengannur 250.00 275.00 275.00 250.00 140.00 238.00
Average 225.00 237.50 258.33 233.33 250.00 140.00
Kollam Kottarakkara 150.00 150.00
Karunagappally 300.00 300.00 300.00 300.00
Kunnathur 400.00 200.00 300.00
Pathanapuram 450.00 450.00
Average 400.00 250.00 375.00 225.00
State Average 140.00 340.00 323.33 213.15 212.37 125.30 162.50 140.00
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 61: Tamarind(with seed and husk ) Unit : Rs/Qtl
Malappuram Ponnani 1500.00 1500.00
Average 1500.00
Palakkad Chittur 700.00 650.00 900.00 750.00
Palakkadu 700.00 1000.00 1000.00 900.00
Average 700.00 675.00 950.00 1000.00
Thrissur Chavakkadu 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00
Average 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00
Kottayam Kottayam 600.00 600.00 1300.00 833.33
Average 600.00 600.00 1300.00
Alappuzha Cherthala 700.00 1000.00 1800.00 1166.67
Average 700.00 1000.00 1800.00
Kollam Kunnathur 900.00 900.00
Average 900.00
State Average 875.00 890.00 1233.33 1000.00 1500.00
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 62: Tamarind(with out Husk and with seed Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kozhikode Quilandy 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00
Average 1500.00 1500.00
Malappuram Ponnani 1800.00 1800.00
Perunthalmanna 1650.00 1700.00 1700.00 1700.00 1700.00 1750.00 1400.00 1400.00 1500.00 1611.11
Average 1650.00 1700.00 1700.00 1700.00 1700.00 1750.00 1400.00 1400.00 1650.00
Palakkad Palakkadu 1200.00 1500.00 1500.00 1400.00
Mannarkadu 1400.00 1300.00 1350.00 1400.00 1362.50
Alathur 1300.00 1400.00 1600.00 1433.33
Ottappalam 1500.00 1600.00 1550.00
Average 1300.00 1375.00 1500.00 1425.00 1400.00
Thrissur Thrissur 1400.00 1000.00 1300.00 1000.00 1000.00 1140.00
Mukundapuram 1500.00 1400.00 1450.00
Thalappilli 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00
Chavakkadu 1800.00 1650.00 1725.00
Average 1650.00 1512.50 1200.00 1300.00 1000.00 1000.00
Alappuzha Cherthala 2000.00 2000.00 2000.00 2000.00
Average 2000.00 2000.00 2000.00
Thiruvananthapuram Neyyattinkara 3100.00 3000.00 3700.00 3266.67
Average 3100.00 3000.00 3700.00
State Average 1650.00 1562.50 1695.83 1408.33 1850.00 1375.00 2350.00 1400.00 1400.00 1650.00
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 63:Tamarind(without seed and husk) Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kasargod Hosdurg 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00
Average 3000.00 3000.00
Kozhikode Quilandy 2150.00 2100.00 2125.00
Average 2150.00 2100.00
Malappuram Perunthalmanna 2900.00 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00 3100.00 2500.00 2500.00 1800.00 2755.56
Average 2900.00 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00 3100.00 2500.00 2500.00 1800.00
Palakkad Chittur 2200.00 2600.00 2200.00 2750.00 2437.50
Palakkadu 2000.00 2600.00 2000.00 2200.00
Mannarkadu 1850.00 2100.00 2100.00 2500.00 2137.50
Alathur 2200.00 2500.00 2500.00 2400.00
Ottappalam 2000.00 2200.00 2100.00
Average 2050.00 2400.00 2200.00 2625.00
Thrissur Thrissur 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00
Mukundapuram 2550.00 2600.00 2625.00 2900.00 2668.75
Thalappilli 2800.00 2900.00 2850.00
Average 2800.00 2816.67 2800.00 2812.50 2950.00 3000.00 3000.00
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 5600.00 5000.00 5300.00
Kunnathunadu 2800.00 2800.00 2800.00
Average 2800.00 2800.00 5600.00 5000.00
Kottayam Kottayam 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00 3100.00 3025.00
Average 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00 3100.00
Alappuzha Karthikappally 3150.00 3000.00 3075.00
Cherthala 3200.00 3200.00 3200.00 3200.00
Average 3175.00 3200.00 3100.00
Kollam Kunnathur 3500.00 3500.00
Average 3500.00
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 2500.00 2500.00 2500.00
Neyyattinkara 2750.00 3300.00 3500.00 3200.00 3750.00 3300.00
Average 2625.00 2900.00 3500.00 3200.00 3750.00
State Average 2916.67 2642.31 2756.25 2618.18 2775.00 3187.50 3000.00 4300.00 3750.00 2500.00 1800.00
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 64:Kudampuli(green) Unit : Rs/Qtl
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00
Average 1000.00 1000.00
Thrissur Chavakkadu 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00
Average 1000.00 1000.00
State Average 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 65:Kudampuli(dry) Unit : Rs/Qtl
Kannur Thalassery 4800.00 4800.00 4800.00 4900.00 5000.00 5000.00 5000.00 5000.00 4800.00 5000.00 5000.00 5000.00 4925.00
Thaliparamba 5000.00 5000.00 5000.00 5000.00 5000.00 5000.00 4950.00 4900.00 4700.00 4500.00 4500.00 4500.00 4837.50
Average 4900.00 4900.00 4900.00 4950.00 5000.00 5000.00 4975.00 4950.00 4750.00 4750.00 4750.00 4750.00
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 4000.00 4750.00 4800.00 4125.00 4550.00 4350.00 4429.17
Average 4000.00 4750.00 4800.00 4125.00 4550.00 4350.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 4500.00 4900.00 4975.00 5400.00 5150.00 4900.00 4850.00 4650.00 4500.00 4475.00 4875.00 4950.00 4843.75
Quilandy 4900.00 4975.00 5450.00 5500.00 4950.00 4900.00 4625.00 4425.00 4500.00 5000.00 5250.00 4952.27
Vadakara 4500.00 4500.00 4500.00 4825.00 5000.00 4665.00
Average 4500.00 4900.00 4975.00 5425.00 5325.00 4925.00 4875.00 4591.67 4475.00 4491.67 4900.00 5066.67
Palakkad Mannarkadu 4500.00 4500.00 4500.00
Average 4500.00 4500.00
Thrissur Thrissur 4500.00 5000.00 5000.00 4833.33
Mukundapuram 5500.00 5250.00 5000.00 5500.00 5750.00 6500.00 7000.00 7000.00 5000.00 4250.00 4500.00 5568.18
Chavakkadu 5000.00 5000.00 5000.00
Average 5500.00 5250.00 5000.00 5500.00 5750.00 5333.33 5666.67 6000.00 5000.00 4250.00 4500.00
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 7500.00 7500.00 7500.00
Kunnathunadu 8000.00 8000.00 8000.00 7750.00 7250.00 6000.00 6000.00 7285.71
Average 8000.00 7750.00 7750.00 7750.00 7250.00 6000.00 6000.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 5750.00 6000.00 5500.00 5750.00
Kottayam 5000.00 5000.00 5000.00 5000.00 5100.00 5500.00 5500.00 5500.00 5200.00
Meenachil 5250.00 6000.00 5625.00
Kanjirappally 5000.00 5000.00 5000.00
Average 5000.00 5125.00 5500.00 5000.00 5100.00 5250.00 5416.67 5750.00 5500.00
Alappuzha Mavelikkara 6050.00 6500.00 7000.00 6516.67
Chengannur 4750.00 5000.00 5000.00 5000.00 5000.00 6000.00 5500.00 5178.57
Kuttanadu 4800.00 4950.00 4875.00
Cherthala 6000.00 6000.00
Average 4775.00 4975.00 5000.00 5525.00 5000.00 6500.00 7000.00 6000.00 5750.00
State Average 4856.25 4955.00 5093.75 5287.50 5214.29 5481.25 5630.77 5655.36 5197.50 5010.00 5075.00 5007.14
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 66: Betal Leaves Unit : Rs/80 Nos
Kasargod Kasargod 8.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 9.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 7.75 11.00 8.98
Hosdurg 14.00 12.00 12.00 15.00 11.00 10.00 8.00 8.00 8.50 8.50 10.00 10.00 10.58
Average 11.00 11.00 11.00 12.50 10.50 9.50 8.00 8.00 8.25 8.25 8.88 10.50
Kannur Thalassery 10.00 8.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 10.36
Thaliparamba 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 14.00 12.00 10.00 11.00 11.00 11.50 11.79
Average 12.00 11.00 10.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 12.00 11.00 10.00 11.50 11.50 11.75
Kozhikode Kozhikode 15.00 15.00 15.75 16.00 16.00 8.50 8.75 13.57
Quilandy 16.50 17.00 17.00 17.00 12.00 12.50 11.50 10.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.50 12.50
Vadakara 15.50 16.00 12.00 13.50 16.00 15.00 11.50 10.00 9.00 10.00 9.50 9.50 12.29
Average 15.67 16.00 14.92 15.50 14.67 13.75 11.50 10.00 9.00 9.50 9.00 9.25
Malappuram Ponnani 16.50 15.00 12.00 13.00 10.00 7.30 5.75 5.75 10.66
Eranadu 18.50 15.00 13.25 12.50 12.00 6.50 7.25 7.25 8.00 8.75 13.50 13.75 11.35
Perunthalmanna 18.00 17.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 14.00 11.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 11.50 13.29
Thirur 20.50 21.50 12.50 13.00 15.00 8.00 7.50 7.00 8.50 8.75 10.50 12.50 12.10
Nilampur 23.00 21.50 18.00 18.00 17.00 13.00 12.00 12.25 12.00 13.50 14.00 15.00 15.77
Thirurangadi 20.50 21.50 12.50 13.00 12.00 8.00 7.50 7.00 8.00 8.50 10.25 12.25 11.75
Average 19.50 18.58 14.04 14.25 13.67 9.47 9.05 8.21 8.71 9.90 11.65 13.00
Palakkad Mannarkadu 10.50 10.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 9.54
Ottappalam 8.50 9.50 8.75 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 9.25 9.75 9.00 10.25 8.75
Average 9.50 9.75 8.88 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 9.63 9.88 9.50 10.13
Thrissur Thrissur 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 17.50 20.00 20.00 22.50 28.00 17.33
Mukundapuram 30.00 20.00 18.00 32.50 22.50 30.00 26.50 25.00 22.50 24.00 30.00 22.50 25.29
Thalappilli 28.00 22.00 12.00 12.00 18.50
Kodungallur 25.00 25.00 20.00 18.00 15.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 25.58
Average 27.67 22.33 16.67 18.63 16.50 23.33 22.17 23.50 24.17 24.67 27.50 26.83
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 40.00 35.00 30.00 35.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 30.00 30.00 35.00 47.50 36.87
Kunnathunadu 35.00 33.50 35.00 32.50 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 27.50 27.00 32.50 31.08
Kothamangalam 30.00 30.00 28.00 20.00 35.00 20.00 20.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.67
Average 35.00 32.83 31.00 29.17 35.00 30.00 30.00 31.67 28.33 27.50 29.00 35.00
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Kottayam Cheanganassery 36.00 22.50 24.50 22.00 21.00 28.00 30.00 35.00 40.00 40.00 27.50 35.00 30.12
Kottayam 42.50 22.50 24.00 24.00 20.00 31.00 37.50 40.00 36.00 37.50 30.00 32.00 31.42
Meenachil 40.50 20.00 25.00 20.00 23.00 24.00 37.00 40.00 44.50 46.50 33.50 32.00 32.17
Vaikom 45.00 22.00 27.00 24.00 27.00 31.50 40.00 40.00 46.00 46.00 32.00 32.00 34.37
Kanjirappally 37.50 20.00 22.50 22.00 20.00 27.50 27.50 33.00 35.00 34.00 25.00 30.00 27.83
Average 40.30 21.40 24.60 22.40 22.20 28.40 34.40 37.60 40.30 40.80 29.60 32.20
Alappuzha Karthikappally 50.00 50.00 40.00 16.50 21.00 30.00 22.50 22.50 35.00 42.50 30.00 30.00 32.50
Mavelikkara 42.50 40.00 30.00 19.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 20.00 28.31
Chengannur 47.50 55.00 45.00 18.00 32.50 30.00 27.50 25.00 25.00 35.00 22.50 42.50 33.79
Cherthala 40.00 45.00 35.00 15.00 30.50 9.00 15.00 18.50 17.50 20.00 20.00 18.00 23.62
Average 45.00 47.50 37.50 17.13 27.25 23.50 22.50 22.00 25.83 32.50 23.13 30.17
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 40.00 25.00 20.00 13.50 12.00 9.00 13.50 16.50 21.00 25.00 17.50 32.50 20.46
Addor 35.00 20.00 19.00 12.00 13.00 18.00 17.00 17.00 18.00 22.50 19.00 37.50 20.67
Thiruvalla 34.50 30.00 32.00 17.50 16.50 15.00 15.00 18.50 25.00 28.50 22.50 33.50 24.04
Mallappally 45.00 30.00 35.00 15.00 18.50 27.00 17.00 19.50 22.00 24.50 22.00 30.00 25.46
Ranni 37.50 25.00 25.00 12.50 15.00 15.00 15.00 17.50 22.50 27.50 17.00 27.50 21.42
Average 38.40 26.00 26.20 14.10 15.00 16.80 15.50 17.80 21.70 25.60 19.60 32.20
Kollam Kollam 45.00 15.00 17.50 20.00 18.00 20.00 20.50 23.00 25.00 31.00 22.00 40.00 24.75
Kottarakkara 45.00 17.50 20.00 25.00 14.00 23.00 25.00 30.00 25.00 26.50 20.50 31.00 25.21
Karunagappally 50.00 22.50 35.00 35.00 27.50 32.50 27.50 33.00 30.00 35.00 26.50 40.00 32.87
Kunnathur 45.00 13.50 24.00 28.00 13.50 19.00 22.00 26.00 26.00 35.00 23.50 40.00 26.29
Pathanapuram 35.00 15.00 20.00 25.00 12.00 14.00 15.00 23.00 25.00 28.00 21.00 36.00 22.42
Average 44.00 16.70 23.30 26.60 17.00 21.70 22.00 27.00 26.20 31.10 22.70 37.40
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 30.00 30.00 27.50 12.00 14.50 24.50 17.50 15.50 16.00 39.00 22.50 33.50 23.54
Chirayinkeezhu 43.00 49.00 37.50 14.50 16.50 22.50 20.00 23.00 25.00 32.50 23.00 31.00 28.12
Nedumangadu 40.00 27.00 20.00 20.00 27.50 25.00 22.50 18.50 20.00 47.50 26.50 32.00 27.21
Neyyattinkara 42.00 25.00 32.50 16.00 26.00 30.00 19.50 15.00 30.00 37.50 25.00 36.50 27.92
Average 38.75 32.75 29.38 15.63 21.13 25.50 19.88 18.00 22.75 39.13 24.25 33.25 26.70
State Average 31.48 23.41 22.04 17.88 18.30 19.37 19.30 19.99 21.26 25.02 20.08 25.61
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 67: Paddy straw(40 kg) Unit : Rs/1 No.(40 kg Bundle)
Kasargod 160.00 260.00 290.00 310.00 320.00 320.00 325.00 340.00 200.00 190.00 180.00 263.18
Hosdurg 320.00 340.00 360.00 360.00 360.00 360.00 195.00 195.00 195.00 298.33
Average 160.00 290.00 315.00 335.00 340.00 340.00 342.50 340.00 197.50 192.50 187.50
Kannur Thalassery 120.00 125.00 130.00 125.00
Kannur 85.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 110.00 130.00 135.00 120.00 115.00 120.00 120.00 112.27
Thaliparamba 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 120.00 102.86
Average 92.50 100.00 100.00 106.67 111.67 120.00 135.00 120.00 115.00 120.00 120.00
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 85.00 85.00 95.00 90.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 90.00 95.00 95.00 95.00 95.00 90.00
Mananthavadi 80.00 80.00 90.00 85.00 80.00 80.00 85.00 80.00 95.00 83.89
Vaithiri 95.00 110.00 110.00 97.50 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 107.71
Average 86.67 91.67 98.33 90.83 91.67 91.67 93.33 100.00 102.50 102.50 95.00 100.00
Malappuram Ponnani 115.00 120.00 125.00 125.00 110.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 115.00 127.50 119.75
Eranadu 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 95.00 100.00 105.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 97.50
Perunthalmanna 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 120.00 115.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 107.92
Thirur 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 110.00 120.00 120.00 100.00 95.00 110.00 104.58
Nilampur 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 95.00 100.00 105.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 97.50
Thirurangadi 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 110.00 120.00 120.00 100.00 95.00 110.00 104.58
Average 99.17 100.00 100.83 100.83 101.67 102.50 104.00 110.00 113.33 108.33 105.83 112.92
Palakkad Chittur 90.00 105.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 116.25
Palakkadu 100.00 110.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 117.50
Mannarkadu 110.00 117.50 130.00 130.00 130.00 140.00 140.00 140.00 140.00 140.00 140.00 140.00 133.12
Alathur 92.50 110.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 116.87
Ottappalam 110.00 140.00 135.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 145.00 140.00 140.00 147.50
Average 100.50 116.50 125.00 130.00 130.00 132.00 132.00 132.00 132.00 129.00 128.00 128.00
Thrissur Thrissur 70.00 100.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 114.17
Mukundapuram 80.00 150.00 160.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 160.00 160.00 156.25
Thalappilli 67.50 70.00 102.50 112.50 120.00 120.00 120.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 150.00 145.00 108.96
Chavakkadu 100.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 140.00
Kodungallur 80.00 80.00 120.00 100.00 80.00 80.00 120.00 94.29
Average 74.38 100.00 130.50 132.50 142.50 142.50 120.00 110.00 100.00 115.00 143.33 128.33
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Ernakulam Kanayanoor 90.00 110.00 140.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 110.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 112.50
Paravoor 90.00 90.00 125.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.71
Kunnathunadu 75.00 95.00 130.00 110.00 110.00 60.00 70.00 30.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 30.00 74.17
Kothamangalam 80.00 80.00 120.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 98.33
Average 83.75 93.75 128.75 110.00 107.50 93.33 96.67 83.33 90.00 90.00 90.00 82.50
Idukki Thodupuzha 120.00 120.00
Average 120.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 180.00 125.00 152.50
Kottayam 85.00 175.00 160.00 140.00 120.00 136.00
Meenachil 200.00 250.00 225.00
Vaikom 180.00 150.00 200.00 300.00 207.50
Kanjirappally 200.00 200.00
Average 85.00 185.00 188.00 132.50 120.00 200.00 300.00
Alappuzha Karthikappally 55.00 70.00 150.00 110.00 135.00 60.00 96.67
Mavelikkara 82.50 120.00 135.00 120.00 114.37
Chengannur 120.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 110.00 136.00
Kuttanadu 130.00 140.00 35.00 35.00 85.00
Average 55.00 76.25 130.00 133.75 135.00 105.00 110.00 35.00 35.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 160.00 185.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 150.00 150.00 177.86
Addor 175.00 175.00 175.00 175.00 175.00 175.00
Thiruvalla 100.00 100.00
Mallappally 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00
Average 167.50 153.33 191.67 191.67 191.67 150.00 150.00
Kollam Kollam 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00
Karunagappally 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00
Kunnathur 200.00 250.00 225.00
Average 200.00 216.67 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00
Thiruvananthapuram Chirayinkeezhu 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00
Average 200.00 200.00 200.00
State Average 106.56 131.25 145.30 139.08 140.28 132.76 132.73 123.33 111.75 119.07 121.85 128.48
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 68: Coconut Leaves Unit :Rs/ 100Nos
Kasargod Hosdurg 300.00 150.00 350.00 350.00 350.00 350.00 350.00 350.00 250.00 150.00 295.00
Average 300.00 150.00 350.00 350.00 350.00 350.00 350.00 350.00 250.00 150.00
Kannur Thalassery 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00
Kannur 100.00 95.00 90.00 90.00 135.00 100.00 100.00 101.43
Thaliparamba 125.00 125.00 125.00 125.00 125.00 125.00 95.00 120.71
Average 112.50 110.00 107.50 115.00 130.00 118.33 100.00 95.00
Kozhikode Quilandy 145.00 140.00 140.00 140.00 150.00 143.00
Average 145.00 140.00 140.00 140.00 150.00
Malappuram Ponnani 125.00 150.00 115.00 150.00 110.00 122.50 122.50 120.00 122.50 200.00 133.75
Eranadu 100.00 107.50 100.00 100.00 100.00 101.50
Perunthalmanna 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 130.00 125.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 127.50 118.25
Thirur 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 125.00 112.14
Nilampur 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
Thirurangadi 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 125.00 112.14
Average 113.75 113.33 108.75 113.33 110.00 111.25 121.25 120.00 121.25 144.38
Palakkad Chittur 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 107.50 115.00 101.87
Palakkadu 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 133.33
Mannarkadu 125.00 125.00 125.00 125.00 125.00 125.00 125.00 125.00 125.00 125.00 125.00 125.00 125.00
Alathur 150.00 150.00 110.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 146.67
Ottappalam 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 107.50 115.00 101.87
Average 115.00 115.00 107.00 115.00 125.00 125.00 125.00 125.00 125.00 125.00 128.00 131.00
Thrissur Thrissur 100.00 100.00
Thalappilli 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00
Chavakkadu 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 125.00 125.00 145.00
Kodungallur 130.00 120.00 100.00 135.00 125.00 80.00 80.00 80.00 80.00 80.00 90.00 100.00 100.00
Average 133.33 130.00 117.50 135.00 131.67 116.67 115.00 115.00 80.00 80.00 107.50 112.50
Ernakulam Kochi 100.00 100.00 100.00
Kunnathunadu 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00
Average 100.00 100.00 60.00 60.00 60.00
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Kottayam Cheanganassery 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
Average 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
Alappuzha Karthikappally 200.00 150.00 200.00 165.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 159.58
Mavelikkara 175.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 225.00 250.00 172.22
Ambalappuzha 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00
Cherthala 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 155.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 155.00
Average 168.75 150.00 162.50 153.75 151.25 152.50 153.33 155.00 155.00 187.50 200.00 150.00
Kollam Kollam 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
Karunagappally 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
Average 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
Nedumangadu 125.00 125.00 100.00 100.00 112.50
Neyyattinkara 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
Average 108.33 112.50 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
State Average 130.77 120.71 124.57 128.93 130.56 129.13 135.74 132.19 114.50 118.46 138.85 127.92
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Farm Wholesale Price of Agricultural Commodities For The Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 69: Palm Leaves Unit : Rs/100 Nos.
Kasargod Hosdurg 800.00 800.00
Average 800.00
Kannur Thaliparamba 900.00 900.00 900.00 900.00 900.00 900.00 875.00 850.00 850.00 850.00 850.00 850.00 877.08
Average 900.00 900.00 900.00 900.00 900.00 900.00 875.00 850.00 850.00 850.00 850.00 850.00
Palakkad Chittur 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00
Alathur 300.00 300.00 300.00 300.00
Average 250.00 250.00 275.00 275.00 300.00
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 100.00 100.00
Nedumangadu 100.00 100.00
Average 100.00
State Average 575.00 430.00 483.33 483.33 600.00 900.00 875.00 850.00 850.00 850.00 850.00 850.00
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MONTHLY AVERAGE MARKET WHOLESALE PRICE
1: COCONUT OIL YEAR 2008 UNIT-Rs/Qtl
CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC AVG
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Nedumangad 5700.00 5760.00 6300.00 6350.00 6540.00 6475.00 6825.00 6900.00 6850.00 6660.00 6500.00 6450.00 6442.50
KOLLAM
Kollam 5650.00 5725.00 6225.00 6550.00 6388.00 6575.00 6950.00 6700.00 6838.00 6620.00 6600.00 6500.00 6443.42
ALAPPUZHA
Alappuzha (Ready) 5300.00 5395.00 5825.00 6013.00 5990.00 6244.00 6599.00 6395.00 6419.00 6070.00 6025.00 5931.00 6017.17
Chenganoor 5775.00 5810.00 6325.00 6533.00 6440.00 6713.00 7063.00 6890.00 6950.00 6610.00 6538.00 6413.00 6505.00
PATHANAMTHITTA
Thiruvalla 5550.00 6200.00 6300.00 6320.00 6400.00 6850.00 6720.00 6725.00 6400.00 6250.00 6175.00 6353.64
KOTTAYAM
Kottayam 5650.00 5770.00 6150.00 6363.00 6330.00 6628.00 6950.00 6700.00 6825.00 6460.00 6425.00 6238.00 6374.08
Changanassery 5575.00 5700.00 6175.00 6225.00 6200.00 6450.00 6925.00 6720.00 6750.00 6460.00 6400.00 6300.00 6323.33
Pala 5500.00 5600.00 6075.00 6300.00 6260.00 6575.00 6838.00 6690.00 6800.00 6350.00 6325.00 6175.00 6290.67
ERNAKULAM
Ernakulam 5425.00 5530.00 6038.00 6075.00 6020.00 6363.00 6788.00 6470.00 6475.00 6210.00 6150.00 5944.00 6124.00
Kochi (Ready) 5306.00 5405.00 5850.00 6012.00 5955.00 6266.00 6463.00 6415.00 6413.00 6060.00 6031.00 5931.00 6008.92
Aluva 5838.00 5850.00 6375.00 6625.00 6480.00 6800.00 7133.00 6970.00 7000.00 6660.00 6613.00 6513.00 6571.42
North Paravoor 5581.00 5670.00 5988.00 626.00 6180.00 6494.00 6706.00 6550.00 6625.00 6250.00 6250.00 6100.00 5751.67
IDUKKI
Thodupuzha 5900.00 6020.00 6225.00 6400.00 6420.00 6675.00 7025.00 6820.00 6888.00 6540.00 6475.00 6425.00 6484.42
THRISSUR
Thrissur 5281.00 5355.00 5738.00 5963.00 5920.00 6244.00 6388.00 6300.00 6356.00 6020.00 6019.00 5819.00 5950.25
Kodungalloor 5306.00 5438.00 5719.00 5963.00 5950.00 6219.00 6456.00 6300.00 6381.00 6044.00 6019.00 5800.00 5966.25
Irinjalakuda 5281.00 5400.00 5738.00 5988.00 5950.00 6219.00 6456.00 6300.00 6356.00 6015.00 6019.00 5813.00 5961.25
WAYANAD
Mananthavady 5285.00 5399.00 5900.00 6166.00 6066.00 6438.00 6750.00 6653.00 6684.00 6387.00 6384.00 6335.00 6203.92
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KOZHIKODE
Kozhikode 5275.00 5440.00 5900.00 6125.00 5930.00 6483.00 6675.00 6470.00 6575.00 6170.00 6250.00 6200.00 6124.42
Badagara 5425.00 5410.00 5713.00 5938.00 5880.00 6400.00 6513.00 6420.00 6525.00 6430.00 6363.00 6338.00 6112.92
KANNUR
Kannur 5300.00 5413.00 5901.00 6200.00 6188.00 6598.00 6900.00 6723.00 6781.00 6421.00 6400.00 6200.00 6252.08
Thaliparambu 5384.00 5493.00 5968.00 6183.00 6187.00 6665.00 6965.00 6645.00 6865.00 6483.00 6470.00 6301.00 6300.75
KASARAGOD
Kanjangad 5050.00 5180.00 5950.00 6075.00 5980.00 6317.00 6763.00 6660.00 6743.00 6360.00 6378.00 6288.00 6145.33
Kasaragod 5000.00 5720.00 6038.00 6013.00 6230.00 6517.00 6980.00 7060.00 7060.00 6847.00 6637.00 6350.00 6371.00
Average 5449.43 5567.41 6013.74 5955.91 6165.39 6467.74 6780.91 6629.17 6690.61 6370.74 6327.00 6197.35
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MONTHLY AVERAGE MARKET WHOLESALE PRICE
2: COPRA YEAR 2008 UNIT-Rs/Qtl
CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC AVG
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Thiruvanthapuram 3475.00 3500.00 3900.00 4000 3880 4038 4475.00 4280.00 4263.00 4220.00 4200.00 4200.00 4035.92
KOLLAM
Kollam 3638.00 3720.00 4100.00 4275.00 4100 4413 4688.00 4470.00 4550.00 4240.00 4350.00 4250.00 4232.83
ALAPPUZHA
Alappuzha (Sundried) 3550.00 3635.00 3863.00 4044 4005 4200 4438.00 4350.00 4413.00 4200.00 4238.00 4231.00 4097.25
Alappuzha (Pukarasi) 3500.00 3585.00 3813.00 3994 3965 4150 4400.00 4300.00 4363.00 4150.00 4188.00 4181.00 4049.08
KOTTAYAM
Kottayam
ERNAKULAM
Ernakulam 3475.00 3465.00 3813.00 4075 3940 4213 4475.00 4415.00 4406.00 4115.00 4163.00 4088.00 4053.58
Kochi 3530.00 3644.00 3916.00 4035 4046 4075 4308.00 4407.00 4403.00 4130.00 4150.00 4163.00 4067.25
North Paravoor 3506.00 3655.00 3864.00 3888 3970 4205 4365.00 4250.00 4285.00 4079.00 4131.00 4091.00 4024.08
Kothamangalam 3413.00 3480.00 3788.00 4060 3950 4144 4325.00 4246.00 4294.00 4100.00 4125.00 4131.00 4004.67
Moovattupuzha 3506.00 3529.00 3863.00 4020 3970 4106 4425.00 4240.00 4288.00 4060.00 4068.00 4000.00 4006.25
IDUKKI
Thodupuzha 3600.00 3680.00 3975.00 4075 4120 4350 4563.00 4430.00 4463.00 4200.00 4175.00 4125.00 4146.33
THRISSUR
Thrissur 3535.00 3613.00 3855.00 4018 3993 4203 4311.00 4257.00 4305.00 4076.00 4120.00 4050.00 4028.00
Kodungalloor 3526.00 3625.00 3868.00 4033 4118 4173 4233.00 4230.00 4288.00 4073.00 4055.00 3928.00 4012.50
Irinjalakuda 3615.00 3680.00 3919.00 4077 4077 4271 4378.00 4307.00 4349.00 4136.00 4175.00 4088.00 4089.33
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KOZHIKODE
Kozhikode (Eduthapadi) 3475.00 3555.00 3788.00 3938 3960 4213 4313.00 4280.00 4288.00 4110.00 4169.00 4088.00 4014.75
Kozhikode (Dilpass) 3550.00 3630.00 3863.00 4019 3935 4319 4413.00 4380.00 4388.00 4210.00 4269.00 4188.00 4097.00
Kozhikode(Milling) 3475.00 3540.00 3788.00 3938 3860 4213 4313.00 4250.00 4288.00 4110.00 4138.00 4088.00 4000.08
Kozhikode(Ball) 3825.00 3670.00 3725.00 3750 3810 4325 4550.00 4900.00 4900.00 5040.00 4675.00 4650.00 4318.33
Vatakara(Ball) 3900.00 3710.00 3650.00 3750 3860 4275 4438.00 4850.00 5000.00 5050.00 4738.00 4550.00 4314.25
Vatagara(Milling) 3406.00 3520.00 3755.00 3938 3840 4150 4313.00 4220.00 4225.00 4100.00 4163.00 4088.00 3976.50
KANNUR
Kannur 3275.00 3320.00 3713.00 3900 3840 4133 4325.00 4190.00 4300.00 4130.00 4138.00 4025.00 3940.75
Thalassery 3088.00 3200.00 3513.00 3688 3610 3850 4075.00 3960.00 3975.00 3780.00 3825.00 3763.00 3693.92
Thaliparamba 3075.00 3230.00 3538.00 3738 3670 3983 4125.00 3900.00 4000.00 3870.00 3900.00 3800.00 3735.75
KASARAGOD
Kasaragod 3150.00 3300.00 3525.00 3650 3440 3833 4025.00 3860.00 3900.00 3760.00 3800.00 3725.00 3664.00
Kanhangad 3094.00 3210.00 3488.00 3663 3610 3900 4075.00 3888.00 3950.00 3690.00 3825.00 3738.00 3677.58
Average 3465.92 3529.00 3786.79 3940.25 3898.71 4155.63 4347.88 4285.83 3950.00 4151.21 4157.42 4092.88
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CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
KOLLAM
Kollam 1300.00 1300.00 1400.00 1400.00 1400.00 1400.00 1400.00 1400.00 1400.00 1400.00 1700.00 1800.00 1441.67
ALAPPUZHA
Alappuzha 956 1000 1051 1063.00 1055.00 1075.00 1085.00 1119.00 1238.00 1071.33
KOTTAYAM
Changanassery 918.00 908.00 908.00 933.00 986.00 1016.00 1039.00 1093.00 1164.00 1156.00 1265.00 1421.00 1067.25
ERNAKULAM
Ernakulam 1200.00 1220.00 1338.00 1450.00 1325.00 1300.00 1300.00 1300.00 1300.00 1350.00 1550.00 1330.27
Kochi (Rotary)
Kochi (Expeller)
North Paravoor 950.00 970.00 1000.00 1000.00 1120.00 1300.00 1300.00 1320.00 1350.00 1090.00 1213.00 1356.00 1164.08
IDUKKI
Thodupuzha 1213.00 1220.00 1300.00 1375.00 1330.00 1275.00 1350.00 1420.00 1500.00 1600.00 1775.00 1850.00 1434.00
THRISSUR
Thrissur 900.00 915.00 950.00 1000.00 1025.00 1025.00 1050.00 1055.00 1075.00 1075.00 1181.00 1300.00 1045.92
Kodungalloor 900.00 905.00 931.00 975.00 975.00 975.00 975.00 975.00 975.00 975.00 975.00 975.00 959.25
Irinjalakuda (Expeller) 900.00 915.00 950.00 1000.00 1025.00 1031.00 1050.00 1055.00 1075.00 1075.00 1181.00 1300.00 1046.42
Irinjalakuda (D-Oiled) 1030.00 1050.00 1280.00 1280.00 1247.00 1117.00 1127.00 1174.00 1226.00 1234.00 1340.00 1425.00 1210.83
KOZHIKODE
Kozhikode (Rotary) 1119.00 1053.00 1100.00 1200.00 1165.00 1163.00 1213.00 1275.00 1363.00 1440.00 1581.00 1675.00 1278.92
Kozhikode (Expeller) 900.00 900.00 900.00 1000.00 1000.00 1013.00 1100.00 1100.00 1363.00 1110.00 1163.00 1375.00 1077.00
Vadakara 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00 1250.00 1210.00 1188.00 1235.00 1310.00 1400.00 1460.00 1550.00 1675.00 1323.17
KANNUR
Kannur 1235.00 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00 1233.00 1300.00 1350.00 1400.00 1488.00 1650.00 1304.67
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CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Thiruvananthapuram 4388.00 4420.00 4800.00 4950.00 4900.00 4950.00 5400.00 5240.00 5200.00 5205.00 5200.00 5150.00 4983.58
Neyyattinkara 3767.00 3950.00 4463.00 4650.00 4760.00 4863.00 4925.00 4640.00 4575.00 4340.00 4650.00 4688.00 4522.50
KOLLAM
Kollom 7000.00 7000.00 7333.00 7525.00 7640.00 7750.00 8000.00 7980.00 8250.00 7720.00 7700.00 7500.00 7616.50
Puthur 6500.00 6610.00 6813.00 7000.00 7000.00 7175.00 7500.00 7520.00 7600.00 7780.00 7625.00 7700.00 7235.17
ALAPPUZHA
Alappuzha 5900.00 5940.00 6075.00 6350.00 6260.00 6450.00 6750.00 6780.00 6600.00 6560.00 6600.00 6550.00 6401.25
Chengannur 5588.00 5440.00 5775.00 6117.00 6260.00 6313.00 6713.00 6750.00 6750.00 6470.00 6338.00 6438.00 6237.58
Kayamkulom 5125.00 5680.00 5475.00 5763.00 5680.00 5663.00 6175.00 6550.00 6567.00 6320.00 6417.00 NT 5901.36
PATHANAMTHITTA
Thiruvalla 5525.00 5400.00 5975.00 6225.00 6260.00 6338.00 6525.00 6600.00 6575.00 6570.00 6473.00 6350.00 6234.67
KOTTAYAM
Kottayam 6150.00 6012.00 6400.00 6438.00 6390.00 6600.00 6925.00 6700.00 6875.00 7000.00 7188.00 7188.00 6642.00
ERNAKULAM
Eranakulom 6150.00 6260.00 6600.00 6650.00 6310.00 6625.00 6938.00 6950.00 6888.00 6700.00 6500.00 6500.00 6589.25
Aluva 5750.00 5570.00 5825.00 6050.00 6020.00 6200.00 6513.00 6480.00 6525.00 6390.00 6138.00 6088.00 6129.08
N-Parur 5500.00 5550.00 5675.00 5933.00 5470.00 5775.00 6125.00 6100.00 6450.00 5800.00 5813.00 5438.00 5798.25
IDUKKI
Thodupuzha 5450.00 5640.00 6075.00 6450.00 6350.00 6550.00 6850.00 6640.00 6738.00 6300.00 6363.00 6288.00 6312.00
THRISSUR
Thrissur 5250.00 5220.00 5475.00 5650.00 5760.00 5925.00 6575.00 6520.00 6475.00 6000.00 6000.00 5900.00 5895.83
Kodungallur 5281.00 5340.00 5713.00 5950.00 5880.00 6169.00 6406.00 6255.00 6331.00 6000.00 5969.00 5763.00 5920.67
Iringalakuda 5625.00 6400.00 6750.00 7000.00 7000.00 7125.00 7375.00 6900.00 7000.00 6700.00 7000.00 7000.00 6822.92
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PALAKKAD
Palakkadu 4750.00 4720.00 4750.00 4975.00 5500.00 5500.00 5750.00 6140.00 6375.00 6500.00 6600.00 6650.00 5684.17
MALAPPURAM
Ponnani 3350.00 3860.00 4250.00 4550.00 4560.00 4600.00 4700.00 4700.00 4725.00 4780.00 4700.00 4700.00 4456.25
KOZHIKODE
Kozhikkodu 3800.00 3940.00 4500.00 4825.00 4900.00 5000.00 5150.00 4920.00 4900.00 4820.00 4700.00 4700.00 4658.75
KANNUR
Kannur 4250.00 4230.00 4600.00 4600.00 4600.00 4600.00 4900.00 5000.00 4988.00 5100.00 5100.00 5025.00 4749.42
Thalassery 4000.00 4205.00 4400.00 4825.00 5000.00 4900.00 5125.00 5150.00 5238.00 5170.00 5000.00 4975.00 4832.33
Thaliparambu 4075.00 4220.00 4600.00 4725.00 4580.00 4700.00 4900.00 4925.00 5288.00 5240.00 5306.00 5294.00 4822.67
KASARAGOD
Kasaragodu 4500.00 4600.00 5025.00 5500.00 5500.00 5563.00 6000.00 5600.00 5500.00 5300.00 5000.00 5000.00 5257.33
Average 5116.26 5202.48 5527.52 5771.78 5755.65 5879.30 6183.48 6132.17 6191.87 6033.26 6017.35 5949.32
Manjery(Qtl) 969.00 1005.00 1069.00 1119.00 1055.00 1200.00 1206.00 1171.00 1163.00 1142.00 1194.00 1188.00 1123.42
Mananthawady 944.00 1005.00 1075.00 1050.00 1070.00 1113.00 1213.00 1170.00 1125.00 1120.00 1188.00 1200.00 1106.08
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5: COFFEE UNIT-Rs/Qtl YEAR 2008
CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
KOTTAYAM
Kottayam 8000.00 8400.00 9505.00 8830 8954 9253 9828 9395 9620 9402 9360 8717 9105.33
IDUKKI
Kattappana 7363.00 8350.00 8475.00 8950 8530 8813 8975 8880 8825 8000 8450 7575 8432.17
WAYANAD 4688 4880 5125 5188 5140 4880 4875 4213 4873.63
AVERAGE 7681.50 8375.00 8990.00 8890.00 8742.00 9033.00 9401.50 9137.50 9222.50 8701.00 8905.00 8146.00
KOZHIKODE
Kozhikode (Coffee Powder-Rs/Kg) 190.00 192.00 200.00 205 214 220 220 220 220 220 220 220 211.75
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CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
ERNAKULAM
Kochi 610.00 696.00 670.00 618.00 600.00 638.00 639.00 638.00 681.00 664.00 576.00 506.00 628.00
IDUKKI
Thodupuzha 560.00 617.00 490.00 478.00 484.00 531.00 500.00 480.00 513.00 506.00 463.00 375.00 499.75
Kattappana 616.00 604.00 455.00 490.00 544.00 595.00 541.00 571.00 605.00 526.00 431.00 543.45
KOZHIKODE
Kozhikode 763.00 810.00 800.00 750.00 740.00 775.00 750.00 750.00 750.00 780.00 713.00 700.00 756.75
AVERAGE 637.25 681.75 603.75 584.00 592.00 634.75 607.50 609.75 637.25 619.00 584.00 503.00
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7:GINGER DRY UNIT-Rs/Qtl YEAR 2008
CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
ALAPPUZHA
Alapuzha 8250 9540 10000 10050 9700 9875 9875 9800 9750 9500 8500 8000 9403.33
PATHANAMTHITTA
Adoor 7000 7800 8000 8750 8800 9250 9500 8500 8450.00
KOTTAYAM
Pala NT NT 7025 7200 7050 NT NT NT NT NT MT NT 7091.67
IDUKKI
Thodupuzha 6500 7100 7375 8250 8500 8500 8500 8900 8625 8100 7375 7375 7925
Kattappana 5750 6500 6825 7225 7500 7500 7675 8300 8375 8000 8125 7500 7439.58
ERNAKULAM
Kochi 7250 7500 8500 9150 9200 9438 9500 9580 9475 8750 8188 8113 8720.33
Moovattupuzha 6000 7980 8875 8125 8000 NT NT NT NT NT NT NT 7796
Kothamangalam 6000 6960 7325 8075 8000 8250 8500 8800 8500 8440 7700 7700 7854.17
PALAKKAD
Palakkad 6500 7700 8750 8750 8260 9000 9000 8800 8000 7060 7250 7375 8037.08
MALAPPURAM
Perinthalmanna 5750 6360 7000 6000 6300 6875 7000 7125 NT 7000 7000 6641.00
KOZHIKODE
Kozhikode 5550 7020 6625 6500 6260 6200 6200 6200 6500 6500 6500 6500 6379.58
KANNUR
Thalassery NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT
Thaliparambu NT 6000 6500 6833 7700 8000 NT NT NT NT NT NT 7006.6
AVG 6455 7314.545 7733.333 7909 7939.167 8288.8 8416.667 8438.125 8460.714 8050 7579.75 7562.556
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CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
ERNAKULAM
Kochi 65000 65000 65000 65000 65000 65000 65000 65000 65000 65000 65000 65000 65000.00
Aluva 47000 48000 49000 48500 48000 50000 50000 51000 52500 52500 52800 53500 50233.33
Kothamangalam 52500 52500 52500 52500 54500 60000 61250 65000 65000 65000 65000 65000 59229.17
WAYANAD
Mananthavady 59375 60000 60000 60000 58000 55000 55600 57500 60000 60000 62500 67500 59622.92
AVERAGE 55968.75 56375 56625 56500 56375 57500 57962.5 59625 60625 60625 61325 62750
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9: CASHEWNUT YEAR 2008 Unit- Rs/ Qtl
CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Neyyattinkara NT NT NT NT
Nedumangad NT 3500.00 2167 NT NT 2833.50
KOLLAM
Puthoor NT 4300 3800 3000 NT NT NT NT NT 3700.00
ALAPUZHA
Kayamkulam NT 4000 3950 2475 2650 3268.75
PATHANAMTHITTA
Adoor NT 3933 3075 3540 4200 NT NT NT 3687.00
ERANAKULAM
Kochi(Kg) 300 300 300 288 250 290 334 364 325 303 316 254 302.00
Moovattupuzha NT 3625 2500 2100 NT 2741.67
THRISSUR
Irinjalakuda NT 2800 NT NT NT NT NT 2800.00
MALAPPURAM
Manjri NT 4000 4000.00
Perinthalmanna NT 3800 3800.00
KANNUR
Thaliparambu NT 4450 4050 3275 NT NT 3925.00
KASARAGOD
Kasaragod NT 4050 4050 3167 NT NT 3755.67
Kanhangad NT 4050 4150 3175 NT NT 3791.67
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CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
KOLLAM
Kollam 27000 27000 27000 27000 27320 29075 29500 30980 31500 29010 27350 27125 28321.67
MONTHLY AVERAGE MARKET WHOLESALE PRICE
11: TURMERIC YEAR 2008 UNIT-Rs/Qtl
CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
ALAPPUZHA
Alappuzha 3475.00 3960.00 4450.00 4525.00 4580.00 4625.00 4575.00 5240.00 5300.00 5300.00 5325.00 5400.00 4729.58
KOTTAYAM
Pala 3167 3175 3200.00 3200.00 NT 3185.50
IDUKKI
Thodupuzha 3100.00 3180.00 3300.00 3300.00 3300.00 3225.00 3000.00 3800.00 4000.00 4200.00 4500.00 4500.00 3617.08
Kattappana 2375.00 2780.00 2875.00 2825.00 2800.00 2875.00 2825.00 3540.00 3925.00 3480.00 3500.00 3500.00 3108.33
ERNAKULAM
Kochi 3500.00 3500.00 3450.00 3575.00 3500.00 3500.00 3500.00 4760.00 4650.00 4440.00 4350.00 4200.00 3910.42
Kothamangalam 2800.00 3200.00 3663.00 3300.00 3300.00 3250.00 3500.00 4150.00 4350.00 4330.00 4600.00 4600.00 3753.58
MALAPPURAM
Perinthalmanna 2800.00 3360.00 3375.00 3400.00 3280.00 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00 3500.00 3500.00 3221.50
KOZHIKODE
Kozhikode 2500.00 2780.00 2800.00 2800.00 2800.00 2800.00 2850.00 3440.00 3200.00 3680.00 3800.00 3850.00 3108.33
KANNUR
Thaliparambu 3200.00 NT NT 3200.00
Manathawady 1825.00 2740.00 2425.00 2600.00 2640.00 2750.00 2850.00 3340.00 3500.00 3620.00 3500.00 3500.00 2940.83
AVERAGE 2796.88 3185.22 3279.22 3272.50 3266.67 3253.13 3262.50 3908.75 4132.14 4150.00 4134.38 4131.25
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12: ARECANUT RIPE YEAR 2008 Rs/1000 Nos.
CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Nedumangad 350.00 390.00 525.00 588.00 680.00 625.00 675.00 690.00 550.00 438.00 263.00 275.00 504.08
KOLLAM
Puthur 650.00 760.00 825.00 788.00 920.00 1175.00 1600.00 1225.00 600.00 600.00 463.00 338.00 828.67
PATHANAMTHITTA
Adoor 475.00 510.00 550.00 500.00 550.00 700.00 875.00 980.00 750.00 580.00 400.00 300.00 597.50
ALAPPUZHA
Alappuzha 446.00 700.00 746.00 750.00 831.00 1125.00 1500.00 1060.00 575.00 610.00 525.00 413.00 773.42
Chenganoor 425.00 525.00 800.00 600.00 730.00 900.00 1313.00 880.00 500.00 520.00 450.00 300.00 661.92
KOTTAYAM
Pala 500.00 520.00 650.00 750.00 880.00 1000.00 1375.00 1500.00 650.00 580.00 500.00 475.00 781.67
ERNAKULAM
Ernakulam 488.00 610.00 675.00 600.00 800.00 1125.00 1238.00 940.00 550.00 540.00 500.00 438.00 708.67
Kochi
North Paravoor 475.00 486.00 490.00 500.00 610.00 775.00 1250.00 720.00 563.00 480.00 400.00 388.00 594.75
THRISSUR
Thrissur 650.00 650.00 650.00 688.00 770.00 963.00 1125.00 980.00 738.00 700.00 688.00 613.00 767.92
Kodungalloor 450.00 520.00 700.00 775.00 960.00 1150.00 1325.00 1000.00 725.00 720.00 550.00 500.00 781.25
Kunnamkulam 600.00 620.00 763.00 750.00 740.00 933.00 875.00 688.00 640.00 600.00 600.00 709.91
PALAKKAD
Palakkad 568.00 640.00 569.00 590.00 630.00 875.00 1125.00 930.00 675.00 605.00 594.00 548.00 695.75
MALAPPURAM
Ponnani 525.00 500.00 525.00 588.00 680.00 800.00 850.00 880.00 638.00 600.00 625.00 625.00 653.00
KASARAGOD
Kasaragod 500.00 590.00 600.00 600.00 730.00 1075.00 1125.00 740.00 750.00 710.00 625.00 563.00 717.33
KANNUR
Thalassery 350.00 360.00 425.00 513.00 720.00 775.00 800.00 480.00 375.00 350.00 350.00 300.00 483.17
AVERAGE 496.80 558.73 632.87 638.67 748.73 933.07 1155.43 925.33 621.80 578.20 502.20 445.07
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CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Nedumangad 5550.00 5700.00 6050.00 6255.00 5680.00 5675.00 6000.00 6000.00 6200.00 6360.00 6250.00 4875.00 5821.67
ERNAKULAM
Kochi (I) 7500.00 7680.00 7600.00 7050.00 7100.00 7175.00 7200.00 7200.00 7300.00 7600.00 7425.00 6425.00 7283.89
Kochi(II) 7000.00 7080.00 7000.00 6625.00 6500.00 6500.00 6500.00 6760.00 6500.00 6740.00 6500.00 5425.00 6596.67
THRISSUR
Kunnamkulam (New) 7031.00 7200.00 7475.00 7475.00 7235.00 7381.00 7500.00 7800.00 8500.00 8350.00 7981.00 7675.00 7533.67
Kunnamkulam (Old) 8200.00 7725.00 8000.00 8000.00 7650.00 7650.00 6525.00 7227.86
KOZHIKODE
Kozhikode (New) 6275.00 6500.00 6800.00 6800.00 6440.00 6750.00 6900.00 7000.00 7100.00 7260.00 7100.00 6700.00 6736.11
Kozhikode (Old) 7225.00 6920.00 6975.00 6875.00 6520.00 6750.00 6900.00 6900.00 7000.00 6000.00 5925.00 5800.00 6554.44
KANNUR
Thaliparamba(New) 7075.00 7120.00 7500.00 7100.00 6800.00 6833.00 6700.00 7200.00 7200.00 7460.00 7200.00 6900.00 7109.78
Thaliparamba(Old) 7400.00 7160.00 7150.00 7236.67
KASARAGOD
Kanjangad(New) 7075.00 7120.00 7500.00 7575.00 7420.00 7567.00 8000.00 8200.00 8800.00 8880.00 8900.00 8075.00 7376.17
Kanjangad(Old)
Kasaragod(Local) 7533.00 7380.00 7750.00 7850.00 7760.00 7967.00 8300.00 8800.00 9000.00 8920.00 8800.00 8575.00 8059.44
Mananthawady(New) 4500.00 5000.00 5000.00 5000.00 5000.00 5000.00 5000.00 5000.00 5000.00 5500.00 5250.00 5031.25
Mananthawady(Old) 5500.00 5500.00 5500.00 5500.00 5500.00 5500.00 5500.00 5500.00 5500.00 5500.00 5625.00 5750.00 5541.67
AVERAGE 6758.77 6775.77 6946.15 6748.33 6539.58 6654.00 6772.73 6941.82 7100.00 7132.22 6830.60 6354.55
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CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Thiruvananthapuram 1775 1350 1050 1200 1260 1950 1875 2040 1925 1800 1600 1550 1614.58
Neyyattinkara 1733 1340 875 1175 1300 1875 1850 1840 1763 1680 1650 1513 1549.50
Nedumangad 1675 1450 1000 1275 1200 1813 1975 1840 1875 1540 1475 1488 1550.50
KOLLAM
Punalur 1700 1740 1267 1638 1270 1788 1638 1270 1550 1300 1400 1475 1503.00
puthur 1963 1890 1900 1975 2150 2025 2088 1838 1800 1580 1513 1638 1863.33
PATHANAMTHITTA
Adoor 1625 1480 1267 1638 1780 1900 2000 1700 1675 1300 1400 1433 1599.83
Thiruvalla 1613 1190 888 1213 1200 1968 1800 1680 1763 1260 1313 1375 1438.58
ALAPPUZHA
Chenganoor 1625 1235 800 1050 1060 1775 1475 1700 1617 1340 1375 1438 1374.17
KOTTAYAM
Kottayam 1563 1150 875 1125 1160 1913 1450 1467 1378 1070 1250 1313 1309.50
Changanassery 1563 1130 888 1125 1120 1925 1538 1320 1300 910 1163 1350 1277.67
Pala 1500 1340 975 1100 1800 1813 1588 1430 1475 1110 1150 1213 1374.50
IDUKKI
Thodupuzha 1425 1250 925 1138 1200 1713 1513 1340 1425 1000 1038 1163 1260.83
ERNAKULAM
Ernakulam 1550 1150 875 1100 1700 1900 1750 1580 1625 1040 1200 1325 1399.58
Alwaye 1538 1290 1200 1520 1800 1800 1725 1630 1600 1030 1150 1250 1461.08
Moovattupuzha 1375 1350 1038 1150 1250 1600 1575 1340 1325 970 1050 1100 1260.25
North Paravoor 1575 1120 1025 1200 1340 1938 1725 1640 1725 1030 1075 1275 1389.00
THRISSUR
Thrissur 1625 1190 900 1125 1210 1900 1713 1560 1563 1000 1113 1288 1348.92
Kodungalloor 1450 1200 850 1125 1240 1775 1700 1700 1625 1060 1150 1250 1343.75
Kunnamkulam (Nadan) 1550 1240 913 1063 1120 1800 1763 1860 2050 1090 1163 1313 1410.42
Irinjalakuda 1475 1290 950 1075 1260 1838 1625 1460 1638 1140 1175 1238 1347.00
PALAKKAD
Palakkad 1450 1120 950 1225 1190 1850 1750 1420 1400 1060 1075 1175 1305.42
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MALAPPURAM
Manjeri 1350 1170 913 1163 1200 1700 1575 1420 1375 940 925 1038 1230.75
KOZHIKODE
Kozhikode 1363 1040 838 1063 1210 1700 1488 1440 1313 900 975 1100 1202.50
KANNUR
Kannur 1575 1380 1038 1250 1330 1900 1700 1550 1813 1280 1325 1463 1467.00
Thalasseri 1600 1310 1050 1200 1240 1900 1825 1630 1788 1140 1325 1438 1453.83
Thaliparamba 1500 1340 1013 1200 1310 1825 1550 1338 1450 1230 1313 1338 1367.25
KASARAGOD
Kanjangad 1500 1380 1100 1275 1360 1713 1488 1400 1425 1110 1250 1413 1367.83
Kasaragod 1413 1140 875 1100 1220 1825 1500 1460 1675 1080 1225 1313 1318.83
AVERAGE 1558.89 1294.82 1008.50 1231.64 1338.57 1828.00 1687.21 1567.61 1604.86 1178.21 1243.43 1330.93
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CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Neyyattinkara 487.00 580.00 525.00 550.00 535.00 513.00 525.00 505.00 511.00 532.00 478.00 501.00 520.17
Nedumangad 663.00 670.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 650.00 675.00 688.00 687.17
KOLLAM
Puthur 500.00 465.00 500.00 550.00 605.00 581.00 575.00 540.00 550.00 540.00 563.00 500.00 539.08
PATHANAMTHITTA
Adoor 600.00 600.00 583.00 600.00 600.00 613.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 654.00 650.00 600.00 620.83
Thiruvalla 638.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 688.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 688.00 700.00 672.00
ALAPPUZHA
Alappuzha 565.00 588.00 590.00 595.00 582.00 578.00 610.00 560.00 605.00 600.00 625.00 650.00 595.67
Kayamkulam 523.00 528.00 535.00 550.00 572.00 550.00 568.00 550.00 600.00 595.00 563.00 557.64
Chenganoor 581.00 575.00 563.00 552.00 560.00 568.00 556.00 550.00 550.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 571.25
KOTTAYAM
Changanassery 575.00 575.00 575.00 575.00 595.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 591.25
ERNAKULAM
Ernakulam 650.00 650.00 669.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 735.00 750.00 750.00 750.00 750.00 708.67
North Paravoor 547.00 556.00 520.00 589.00 560.00 575.00 602.00 686.00 700.00 693.00 675.00 688.00 615.92
THRISSUR
Thrissur 530.00 517.00 563.00 538.00 538.00 590.00 613.00 650.00 700.00 700.00 593.90
Kodungalloor 516.00 548.00 575.00 638.00 670.00 663.00 650.00 720.00 725.00 720.00 663.00 638.00 643.83
Irinjalakuda 588.00 550.00 575.00 600.00 610.00 650.00 638.00 600.00 625.00 660.00 713.00 654.00 621.92
MALAPPURAM
Ponnani
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KOZHIKODE
Kozhikode 550.00 590.00 638.00 650.00 600.00 600.00 638.00 650.00 650.00 660.00 650.00 650.00 627.17
WAYANAD
Mananthavady 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 500.00 488.00 488.00 500.00 525.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 529.25
KANNUR
Kannur 750.00 750.00 750.00 750.00 750.00 750.00 775.00 800.00 800.00 800.00 800.00 800.00 772.92
AVG 580.19 585.59 589.12 609.53 611.81 606.88 617.71 625.65 640.88 644.65 645.59 637.18
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CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
KOLLAM
Puthur 2050.00 1940.00 1913.00 1900.00 1900.00 1850.00 1800.00 1675.00 1700.00 1858.67
PATHANAMTHITTA
Adoor 775.00 810.00 800.00 800.00 825.00 NT 802.00
ALAPPUZHA
Chenganoor 1150.00 1180.00 1150.00 NT NT NT 1160.00
KOTTAYAM
Kottayam(Boiled) NT NT NT NT NT NT
Changanassery NT NT NT 1400.00 1400.00 NT 1400.00
ERNAKULAM
Ernakulam(dried) 1300.00 1300.00 1300.00 1300.00 1300.00 NT 1300.00
Ernakulam(Boiled) 2100.00 2100.00 2100.00 2100.00 2100.00 2100.00 2100.00 2100.00 2450.00 2500.00 2500.00 2500.00 2229.17
North Paravoor NT NT NT NT NT NT
MALAPPURAM
Ponnani NT NT NT NT NT NT
KOZHIKODE
Kozhikode(WITH SKIN) NT NT NT NT NT NT
Kozhikode(WITHOUT SKIN) 861.00 869.00 885.00 909.00 975.00 1120.00 1125.00 1066.00 1003.00 970.00 1023.00 1195.00 1000.08
KANNUR
Thaliparamba NT 590.00 650.00 650.00 670.00 NT 640.00
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CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Thiruvanthapuram 180.00 156.00 148.00 166.00 180.00 205.00 190.00 206.00 199.00 204.00 233.00 214.00 190.08
Nedumangad 208.00 170.00 173.00 181.00 187.00 215.00 213.00 221.00 223.00 220.00 239.00 248.00 208.17
KOLLAM
Kollam 185.00 163.00 153.00 171.00 186.00 211.00 198.00 215.00 210.00 215.00 244.00 220.00 197.58
Punalur 185.00 162.00 158.00 175.00 188.00 210.00 198.00 214.00 208.00 215.00 238.00 223.00 197.83
PATHANAMTHITTA
Adoor 225.00 225.00 225.00 233.00 234.00 248.00 255.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 264.00 285.00 247.83
ALAPPUZHA
Chenganoor 185.00 159.00 160.00 173.00 190.00 215.00 200.00 210.00 208.00 213.00 244.00 228.00 198.75
Kayamkulam (Nadan) 248.00 252.00 255.00 252.00 254.00 245.00 255.00 254.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 255.00 254.17
Pulinkunnu (Nadan) 245.00 222.00 210.00 200.00 206.00 220.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 268.00 263.00 236.17
KOTTAYAM
Changanassery 260.00 270.00 270.00 270.00 270.00 270.00 270.00 278.00 290.00 294.00 300.00 300.00 278.50
ERNAKULAM
North Paravoor 190.00 162.00 169.00 183.00 200.00 214.00 201.00 215.00 216.00 216.00 241.00 228.00 202.92
KOZHIKODE
Kozhikode (Lagon) 144.00 158.00 158.00 171.00 184.00 208.00 193.00 212.00 208.00 209.00 238.00 219.00 191.83
KANNUR
Kannur 171.00 149.00 142.00 161.00 175.00 199.00 184.00 205.00 194.00 201.00 228.00 204.00 184.42
Thallacherry 170.00 148.00 141.00 160.00 174.00 198.00 183.00 201.00 196.00 201.00 227.00 202.00 183.42
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CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Thiruvananthapuram 4588.00 4620.00 5000.00 5150.00 5120.00 5300.00 5600.00 5440.00 5400.00 5400.00 5400.00 5350.00 5197.33
Neyyattinkara 3967.00 4150.00 4663.00 4850.00 4960.00 5063.00 5125.00 4840.00 4775.00 4540.00 4850.00 4888.00 4722.58
KOLLAM
Kollam 7300.00 7340.00 7550.00 7725.00 7840.00 7950.00 8200.00 8180.00 8400.00 7920.00 7850.00 7700.00 7829.58
PATHANAMTHITTA
Adoor 6550.00 6400.00 6500.00 6638.00 6750.00 6713.00 7500.00 8160.00 7938.00 7750.00 7750.00 7533.00 7181.83
ALAPPUZHA
Alappuzha 5800.00 5840.00 5975.00 6250.00 6160.00 6350.00 6650.00 6660.00 6500.00 6460.00 6500.00 6450.00 6299.58
Kayamkulam 5425.00 5940.00 5775.00 6025.00 5940.00 5950.00 6463.00 6830.00 6867.00 6620.00 6738.00 6800.00 6281.08
Pulinkunnu 4850.00 4910.00 5100.00 5100.00 5190.00 5075.00 5425.00 5290.00 5525.00 5600.00 5775.00 5950.00 5315.83
ERNAKULAM
Ernakulam 5450.00 5600.00 6000.00 6175.00 5870.00 6125.00 6500.00 6450.00 6375.00 6300.00 6000.00 6000.00 6070.42
KANNUR
Thalasserry 3700.00 3745.00 4069.00 4525.00 4700.00 4713.00 4925.00 4980.00 5075.00 5060.00 4900.00 4875.00 4618.92
AVG 5292.22 5393.89 5625.78 5826.44 5836.67 5915.44 6265.33 6314.44 6317.22 6183.33 6195.89 6171.78
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CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 3313.00 2910.00 3263.00 3213.00 3230.00 2788.00 2800.00 3010.00 3100.00 2990.00 3188.00 3350.00 3096.25
KOLLAM
Kollam(Pandy) 3250.00 2780.00 3150.00 3200.00 3210.00 2850.00 2825.00 3140.00 3250.00 3000.00 3250.00 3600.00 3125.42
ALAPPUZHA
Alappuzha 3688.00 2980.00 3075.00 3300.00 3290.00 2925.00 2813.00 2980.00 3100.00 2820.00 2950.00 3175.00 3091.33
Chenganoor 2938.00 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00 3188.00 3010.50
Kayamkulam 3325.00 2920.00 3200.00 3225.00 3340.00 3050.00 2875.00 3120.00 3175.00 2920.00 3125.00 3375.00 3137.50
KOTTAYAM
Kottayam
Average 3302.80 2918.00 3137.60 3187.60 3214.00 2922.60 2862.60 3050.00 3125.00 2946.00 3102.60 3337.60
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CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Thiruvananthapuram 3900.00 3900.00 3900.00 3900.00 3900.00 3900.00 3900.00 3900.00 3925.00 4000.00 4000.00 4600.00 3977.08
KOLLAM
Kollam 2000.00 2080.00 2450.00 2500.00 2500.00 2500.00 2500.00 2880.00 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00 2617.50
Punalur 4500.00 4500.00 4500.00 4500.00 4500.00 4500.00 4750.00 5000.00 5500.00 6000.00 6000.00 6375.00 5052.08
PATHANAMTHITTA
Adoor 4800.00 4960.00 5000.00 5100.00 5200.00 5575.00 5700.00 5790.00 5900.00 5900.00 6200.00 6500.00 5552.08
ALAPPUZHA
Alappuzha 3900.00 3900.00 3900.00 3975.00 4000.00 4075.00 4225.00 4460.00 4700.00 4700.00 4775.00 4800.00 4284.17
Chenganoor 3300.00 3380.00 3800.00 3800.00 3800.00 3800.00 4050.00 4600.00 5000.00 5000.00 5000.00 5000.00 4210.83
KOTTAYAM
Kottayam 3000.00 3300.00 3300.00 3300.00 3300.00 3775.00 4000.00 4000.00 4000.00 4000.00 4000.00 4375.00 3695.83
Changanassery 3550.00 3700.00 3700.00 3700.00 3760.00 4000.00 4000.00 4000.00 4000.00 4000.00 4000.00 4000.00 3867.50
ERNAKULAM
Ernakulam 6188.00 6188.00 6188.00 6188.00 6188.00 6188.00 6188.00 6500.00 6600.00 7000.00 7000.00 6401.45
Kochi 4000.00 4000.00 4000.00 4000.00 4000.00 4150.00 4300.00 4140.00 4100.00 4100.00 4100.00 4100.00 4082.50
Alwaye 4500.00 4500.00 4500.00 4500.00 4500.00 4550.00 4700.00 4740.00 4800.00 4800.00 5000.00 5000.00 4674.17
Moovattupuzha 4500.00 4500.00 4250.00 4000.00 4000.00 4000.00 4000.00 4000.00 4000.00 4000.00 4000.00 4000.00 4104.17
Kothamangalam 3200.00 3200.00 3275.00 3200.00 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00 3300.00 3500.00 3500.00 3181.25
North Paravoor 4900.00 5000.00 5300.00 5300.00 5280.00 5400.00 5400.00 5440.00 5675.00 5600.00 5650.00 5725.00 5389.17
IDUKKI
Thodupuzha 6000.00 5900.00 5725.00 5800.00 5800.00 5875.00 6100.00 6000.00 6000.00 6000.00 6000.00 6000.00 5933.33
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THRISSUR
Thrissur 9000.00 9000.00 9000.00 9000.00 9000.00 9000.00 9000.00 9000.00 9000.00 8500.00 8500.00 NT 8909.09
Kunnamkulam 2525.00 2510.00 2550.00 2550.00 2550.00 2550.00 2550.00 2550.00 2550.00 2550.00 2720.00 NT 2559.55
Kodungalloor 5363.00 5370.00 5500.00 5490.00 5490.00 5400.00 5350.00 5500.00 5875.00 6000.00 6750.00 7000.00 5757.33
Irinjalakuda 4500.00 4500.00 4500.00 4500.00 4500.00 4500.00 4500.00 4500.00 4500.00 4600.00 5500.00 6000.00 4716.67
PALAKKAD
Palakkad 6750.00 6500.00 6250.00 600.00 6100.00 6500.00 6650.00 6300.00 6000.00 6300.00 6250.00 6025.00 5852.08
KOZHIKODE
Kozhikode 7300.00 7200.00 7200.00 7150.00 7100.00 7100.00 7275.00 7360.00 7200.00 7580.00 7700.00 7700.00 7322.08
KANNUR
Thalasseri 7500.00 7500.00 7500.00 7500.00 7500.00 7500.00 8000.00 8000.00 8125.00 8700.00 9000.00 9000.00 7985.42
WAYANAD
Mananthavady 8750.00 8500.00 8500.00 8500.00 8700.00 9000.00 9000.00 9000.00 9000.00 9600.00 8855.00
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CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Thiruvananthapuram 1680 1604 1850 2185 2088 2010 2090 2304 2380 2304 2460 2594 2129.083
KOLLAM
Kollam pandy
Kollam NADEN 2050 2050 2225 2500 2520 2525 2500 2580 2550 2420 2513 2800 2436.083
Punalur 1513 1530 1750 2075 2040 1975 2050 2220 2375 2320 1984.8
ALAPPUZHA
Alappuzha 1288 1317 1619 1788 1775 1738 1869 2170 2188 2155 2125 2188 1851.667
Kayamkulam 1550 1520 1675 2025 2120 2175 2175 2350 2367 2320 2463 2438 2098.167
KOTTAYAM
Kottayam Pandy 1650 1560 1938 2700 2660 2713 2100 2220 2438 2240 2438 2725 2281.833
Kottayam Nadan 1850 1950 2275 2300 2050 2025 2875 3020 3075 2900 3100 3030 2537.5
Changanassery 1350 1360 1450 1513 1520 1588 1750 1990 2075 2000 1975 2100 1722.583
Pala 2175 2100 2350 2888 2780 2825 3050 2890 3375 3125 2755.8
ERNAKULAM
Ernakulam 1148 1214 1420 1638 1625 1602 1753 2006 2023 1940 1950 2081 1700
Kochi 1188 1280 1600 1700 1685 1706 1888 2145 2088 2015 2050 2175 1793.333
Alwaye 1588 1500 1975 2294 2160 2000 2163 2310 2400 2235 2400 2594 2134.917
Moovattupuzha 1950 1900 2250 2688 2510 2763 2950 3290 3350 3010 3138 2975 2731.167
North Paravoor 1500 1500 1550 1750 1750 1750 1781 1890 2050 2095 2188 2200 1833.667
THRISSUR
Thrissur 1728 1634 2168 2293 1784 1898 2068 2352 2438 2234 2313 2525 2119.583
Kodungalloor 1738 1690 1750 2100 1990 1975 2000 2050 2050 2060 2138 2188 1977.417
Irinjalakuda 1800 1740 2188 2338 1950 2000 2050 2430 2550 2470 2625 2850 2249.25
Kunnamkulam 1800 1700 2150 2275 1820 2000 2000 2340 2450 2420 2525 2575 2171.25
PALAKKAD
Palakkad Myla 1
Palakkad Myla 2 1200 1180 1388 1575 1290 1225 1275 1770 2000 2000 1975 2150 1585.667
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KOZHIKODE
Kozhikode 1744 1655 1950 2338 1760 1883 1963 2300 2400 2210 2250 2425 2073.167
WAYANAD
Mananthavady 1600 1620 1975 2450 1980 1950 2150 2460 2600 2400 2550 2475 2184.167
KANNUR
Kannur 1675 1610 2000 2238 1830 1950 2025 2320 2288 2210 2325 2638 2092.417
Thalasserry 1488 1500 1825 1975 1913 2110 2125 2180 2175 2475 1976.6
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CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUNE JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Thiruvananthapuram (black) 3138.00 3036.00 3398.00 3473.00 3525.00 3241.00 3600.00 3829.00 3761.00 3540.00 3400.00 3600.00 3461.75
Thiruvananthapuram (white) 3694.00 3740.00 4106.00 4444.00 4533.00 4927.00 4995.00 4990.00 4990.00 4972.00 4900.00 5000.00 4607.58
KOLLAM
Kollam 3125.00 2920.00 3138.00 3150.00 3140.00 3013.00 3188.00 3460.00 3500.00 3290.00 3200.00 3150.00 3189.50
ALAPPUZHA
Alappuzha 2962.00 3050.00 3175.00 3100.00 3150.00 3038.00 3150.00 3470.00 3550.00 3200.00 3075.00 3125.00 3170.42
KOTTAYAM
Kottayam 2950.00 2800.00 3100.00 3050.00 2970.00 2888.00 2988.00 3060.00 3250.00 2960.00 2900.00 2800.00 2976.33
ERNAKULAM
Ernakulam 4056.00 3890.00 3406.00 3432.00 3349.00 3380.00 3745.00 4495.00 4056.00 4005.00 3636.00 3636.00 3757.17
Kochi 3150.00 3140.00 3450.00 3325.00 3320.00 3450.00 3725.00 3740.00 3650.00 3570.00 3175.00 3025.00 3393.33
KOZHIKODE
Kozhikode 2800.00 2780.00 3125.00 3475.00 3300.00 3300.00 3375.00 3500.00 3500.00 3500.00 3500.00 3450.00 3300.42
WAYANAD
Mananthavady 2850.00 2540.00 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00 3000.00 3120.00 3200.00 3200.00 3200.00 3000.00 3009.17
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23: GREEN GRAM YEAR 2008 UNIT-Rs/Qtl
CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUNE JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Thiruvananthapuram 3020.00 3087.00 3320.00 3373.00 3350.00 3383.00 3625.00 4500.00 4425.00 4000.00 3900.00 4075.00 3671.50
MONTHLY AVERAGE MARKET WHOLESALE PRICE
24: BLACK GRAM YEAR 2008 UNIT-Rs/ Qtl
CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Thiruvananthapuram 3145.00 3106.00 3481.00 3526.00 3532.00 3530.00 3663.00 4000.00 4000.00 4050.00 4000.00 4000.00 3669.42
MONTHLY AVERAGE MARKET WHOLESALE PRICE
25: TUR DHAL YEAR 2008 UNIT-Rs/ Qtl
CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Thiruvananthapuram 4051.00 3745.00 3887.00 4160 4086 3950 4316.00 4600.00 4600.00 4630.00 4600.00 4600.00 4268.75
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 151
MONTHLY AVERAGE MARKET WHOLESALE PRICE
26: GROUND NUT WITH SHELL YEAR 2008 UNIT-Rs/ Qtl
CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
ERNAKULAM
Ernakulam NT NT NT NT NT NT
Kochi NT NT NT NT NT NT
KOTTAYAM
Kottayam NT NT NT NT NT NT
PALAKKAD
Palakkad 3750.00 3802.00 3900.00 3825.00 4300.00 4200.00 4188.00 4140.00 4088.00 4020.00 4019.00 4000.00 3988.50
Chittoor 4000.00 4040.00 4200.00 4200.00 4200.00 4400.00 4500.00 4500.00 4500.00 4500.00 4500.00 4600.00 4345.00
KOZHIKODE
Kozhikode 3663.00 3782.00 3775.00 3708.00 4000.00 4025.00 4125.00 4200.00 4100.00 3950.00 3925.00 3900.00 3916.08
Vadakara 3925.00 4170.00 4113.00 4100.00 4300.00 4375.00 4475.00 4500.00 4400.00 4325.00 4325.00 4266.18
Average 3834.50 3948.50 3997.00 3958.25 4200.00 4250.00 4322.00 4335.00 4229.33 4217.50 4192.25 4206.25
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 152
MONTHLY AVERAGE MARKET WHOLESALE PRICE
27: TEA YEAR 2008 UNIT-Rs/ Qtl
CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUNE JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
KOTTAYAM
Kottayam( Rs/Qtl) 8000.00 8100.00 8100.00 8100.00 8100.00 8300.00 8600.00 9275.00 11750.00 12180.00 12125.00 12550.00 9598.33
ERNAKULAM
Kochi (Rs/Qtl) 6500.00 6525.00 6500.00 6540.00 6950.00 7150.00 8160.00 10750.00 9380.00 8650.00 8625.00 7793.64
AVERAGE 8000.00 7300.00 7312.50 7300.00 7320.00 7625.00 7875.00 8717.50 11250.00 10780.00 10387.50 10587.50
KOZHIKODE
Kozhikode (Rs/Kg) 70.00 70.00 74.00 75.00 75.00 77.00 79.00 86.00 103.00 110.00 100.00 100.00 84.92
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 153
MONTHLY AVERAGE MARKET WHOLESALE PRICE
28: TAMARIND SEED POWDER YEAR 2008 UNIT-Rs/ Qtl
CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Thiruvananthapuram 604.00 642.00 666.00 761.00 828.00 855.00 928.00 1034.00 1128.00 1034.00 1000.00 1000.00 873.33
KOLLAM
Kollam 628.00 670.00 719.00 831.00 785.00 813.00 938.00 945.00 988.00 1052.00 1060.00 1050.00 873.25
Punalur 597.00 621.00 704.00 800.00 763.00 816.00 1103.00 1006.00 1011.00 1050.00 1042.00 1043.00 879.67
PATHANAMTHITTA
Adoor 670.00 670.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 740.00 745.00 760.00 760.00 760.00 808.00 990.00 750.25
ALAPPUZHA
Alappuzha 778.00 800.00 871.00 1005.00 1030.00 1034.00 1193.00 1210.00 1215.00 1251.00 1314.00 1314.00 1084.58
Chenganoor 758.00 848.00 870.00 1075.00 1060.00 1094.00 1176.00 1185.00 1285.00 1285.00 1285.00 1285.00 1100.50
Kayamkulam 750.00 732.00 710.00 925.00 960.00 1003.00 1075.00 1068.00 1120.00 1234.00 1260.00 1235.00 1006.00
KOTTAYAM
Kottayam 728.00 800.00 850.00 1040.00 1003.00 993.00 1053.00 1140.00 1175.00 1202.00 1230.00 1230.00 1037.00
Changanassery 764.00 863.00 888.00 999.00 974.00 1011.00 1145.00 1167.00 1201.00 1246.00 1270.00 1270.00 1066.50
ERNAKULAM
Alwaye 700.00 700.00 700.00 925.00 1070.00 1100.00 1100.00 1100.00 1150.00 1220.00 1200.00 1200.00 1013.75
Average 697.70 734.60 767.80 906.10 917.30 945.90 1045.60 1061.50 1103.30 1133.40 1146.90 1161.70
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 154
MONTHLY AVERAGE MARKET WHOLESALE PRICE
29. COCOA YEAR 2008 UNIT-Rs/ Qtl
CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
ALAPPUZHA
Pulikunnu 1600 1600 1800 1800 1800 1800 1800 1800 1800 1800 1800 NT 1763.64
KOTTAYAM
Kottayam
Pala 1950 2080 2175 2213 2200 2200 2200 2140 2200 2520 2800 2850 2294
PATHANAMTHITTA
Thiruvalla 2025 2350 2550 2420 2250 1925 1760 2150 2800 2800 2303
IDUKKI
Thodupuzha 2475 2540 2650 2650 2670 2575 2300 2180 2475 2980 3450 3500 2703.75
Kattappana 2800 2760 2575 2475 2590 2675 2338 2360 2500 2960 3125 3450 2717.33
ERNAKULAM
Muvattupuzha 2200 2240 2400 2550 2500 2375 2150 2083 2175 2750 3050 3200 2472.75
Kothamangalam 1900 2200 2300 2375 2400 2325 2150 2140 2163 2380 2500 2800 2302.75
THRISSUR
Thrissur 2150 2210 2450 2450 2450 2350 2000 2000 2125 2380 2550 2750 2322.08
Average 2137.50 2232.86 2337.50 2382.88 2378.75 2318.75 2107.88 2057.88 2198.50 2538.57 2759.38 3050.00
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 155
MONTHLY AVERAGE MARKET WHOLESALE PRICE
30: COIR YEAR 2008 UNIT-Rs/ Qtl
CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUNE JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
ALAPPUZHA
Alappuzha (Anjuthengu) 3900.00 3900.00 3900.00 3900.00 3900.00 3900.00 3900.00 3900.00 3900.00 3900.00 3900.00 3900.00 3900.00
Alappuzha (Arattupuzha) 3125.00 3125.00 3125.00 3125.00 3125.00 3125.00 3125.00 3125.00 3125.00 3125.00 3125.00 3125.00 3125.00
ERNAKULAM
Kochi (Paravoor) 2713.00 2755.00 2775.00 2756.00 2650.00 2688.00 2663.00 2700.00 2500.00 2590.00 2631.00 2663.00 2673.67
KOZHIKODE
Kozhikode (Beypore) 2800.00 2800.00 2800.00 2800.00 2800.00 2800.00 2800.00 2800.00 2800.00 2800.00 2800.00 2800.00 2800.00
Kozhikode (Koyilandy) 3300.00 3300.00 3300.00 3300.00 3300.00 3300.00 3300.00 3300.00 3300.00 3300.00 3300.00 3300.00 3300.00
31. PLANTAIN YEAR 2008 UNIT-Rs/ Qtl
CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Neyyattinkara 667 580 575 700 680 875 1050 1130 850 800 775 938 801.66
Nedumangad 740 730 600 763 790 950 825 880 1125 1000 1000 963 859.66
AVERAGE 703.5 655 587.5 731.5 735 925.3 937.5 1005 987.5 900 887.5 950.5
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 156
MONTHLY AVERAGE MARKET WHOLESALE PRICE
32: BLACK PEPPER YEAR 2008 UNIT-Rs/ Qtl
CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Nedumangad 12313.00 12640.00 13450.00 12550.00 12780.00 12875.00 12725.00 13000.00 12675.00 12180.00 10450.00 9500.00 12261.50
KOLLAM
Puthoor 13325.00 13560.00 14067.00 11600.00 10475.00 9550.00 12096.17
PATHANAMTHITTA
Adoor 13225.00 13800.00 14300.00 13750.00 13840.00 13850.00 13650.00 13660.00 13400.00 12620.00 11075.00 10200.00 13114.17
ALAPPUZHA
Alappuzha(Pala) 13725.00 14160.00 14400.00 13900.00 14010.00 13900.00 13900.00 13820.00 13175.00 12460.00 11050.00 10000.00 13208.33
KOTTAYAM
Kottayam
Pala 12925.00 13480.00 13900.00 13250.00 13340.00 13475.00 13375.00 12980.00 12825.00 12420.00 10250.00 9425.00 12637.08
IDUKKI
Thodupuzha 13175.00 13600.00 14000.00 13650.00 13620.00 13700.00 13475.00 13560.00 12850.00 12160.00 10625.00 9825.00 12853.33
Kattappana 13400.00 13740.00 14025.00 13525.00 13740.00 13613.00 13450.00 13580.00 12813.00 11980.00 10675.00 9675.00 12851.33
ERNAKULAM
Kochi(Ungarbled) 13525.00 14420.00 14225.00 13825.00 13340.00 13475.00 13675.00 13780.00 13150.00 12460.00 11025.00 10150.00 13087.50
Kochi(Garbled) 14125.00 14420.00 14825.00 14450.00 14390.00 14425.00 14275.00 14380.00 13750.00 13080.00 11575.00 10650.00 13695.42
Aluva 13300.00 13480.00 13950.00 13500.00 13580.00 13475.00 13350.00 13620.00 12950.00 12280.00 10925.00 9950.00 12863.33
Kothamangalam 13300.00 13420.00 14075.00 13600.00 13640.00 13500.00 13525.00 13680.00 13025.00 12380.00 10825.00 9975.00 12912.08
Moovattupuzha 13100.00 13480.00 14000.00 13450.00 13520.00 13425.00 13275.00 13520.00 12750.00 12200.00 10800.00 9675.00 12766.25
THRISSUR
Thrissur 13075.00 13320.00 13850.00 13575.00 13440.00 13500.00 13400.00 13540.00 12950.00 12380.00 10900.00 9825.00 12812.92
Irinjalakkuda 12900.00 13240.00 13725.00 13350.00 13280.00 13200.00 13275.00 13320.00 12875.00 12240.00 10900.00 9825.00 12677.50
Kunnamkulam 12975.00 13260.00 13800.00 13375.00 13300.00 13450.00 13350.00 13440.00 12875.00 12200.00 10800.00 9925.00 12729.17
MALAPPURAM
Manjeri 12975.00 13160.00 13675.00 13400.00 13320.00 13567.00 13563.00 13690.00 12800.00 12100.00 10825.00 10225.00 12775.00
Perinthalmanna 13225.00 13420.00 13800.00 13525.00 13570.00 13700.00 13575.00 13800.00 11075.00 10050.00 12974.00
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KOZHIKODE
Kozhikode -(Nadan/Old) 12975.00 13200.00 13750.00 13425.00 13300.00 13500.00 13275.00 13320.00 12725.00 12280.00 11150.00 10367.00 12772.25
Kozhikode(CHETTAN) 13350.00 13700.00 14150.00 13825.00 13700.00 13900.00 13675.00 13720.00 13125.00 11575.00 10700.00 13220.00
Kozhikode -Wayanadan 13700.00 14080.00 14475.00 14200.00 14100.00 14333.00 14075.00 14120.00 13525.00 13080.00 11925.00 11050.00 13555.25
WAYANAD
Mananthavady Chettan 13450.00 13600.00 13875.00 13525.00 13560.00 13800.00 13700.00 13840.00 12420.00 11125.00 10050.00 12995.00
Mananthavady Wayanadan 13950.00 14020.00 14300.00 13900.00 14040.00 14125.00 14050.00 14200.00 13350.00 12920.00 11625.00 10625.00 13425.42
KANNUR
Thalassery (Local) 12900.00 13280.00 13775.00 13400.00 13340.00 13500.00 13350.00 13660.00 12775.00 12160.00 10700.00 9925.00 12730.42
Thaliparamba (Chettan) 13250.00 13300.00 13875.00 13525.00 13520.00 13600.00 13550.00 13775.00 12900.00 12300.00 10925.00 10000.00 12876.67
KASARAGOD
Kasaragod 13300.00 13400.00 14000.00 13600.00 13480.00 13567.00 13600.00 13680.00 13025.00 12420.00 11125.00 10031.00 12935.67
Kanjangad 13075.00 13040.00 13650.00 13400.00 13280.00 13567.00 13275.00 13320.00 12650.00 12140.00 10650.00 9625.00 12639.33
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 158
MONTHLY AVERAGE MARKET WHOLESALE PRICE
33. SUGAR YEAR 2008 UNIT-Rs/Quintal
CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Trivandrum 1595.00 1568.00 1596.00 1648.00 1632.00 1648.00 2022.00 1980.00 1929.00 1948.00 2011.00 1779.73
KOLLAM
Kollam 1598.00 1542.00 1609.00 1646.00 1626.00 1643.00 1709.00 2023.00 1950.00 1919.00 1940.00 2018.00 1768.58
ALAPUZHA
Alappuzha 1556.00 1510.00 1560.00 1608.00 1582.00 1578.00 1639.00 1987.00 1913.00 1864.00 1889.00 1958.00 1720.33
KOTTAYAM
Kottayam 1558.00 1507.00 1569.00 1599.00 1589.00 1583.00 1635.00 1970.00 1903.00 1863.00 1898.00 1970.00 1720.33
ERANAKULAM
Kochi 1524.00 1578.00 1608.00 1600.00 1598.00 1678.00 1970.00 1940.00 1890.00 1920.00 1930.00 1748.73
Ernakulam 1568.00 1512.00 1561.00 1615.00 1596.00 1595.00 1698.00 2000.00 1910.00 1866.00 1910.00 2013.00 1737.00
THRISSUR
Thrissur 1549.00 1508.00 1673.00 1613.00 1590.00 1596.00 1688.00 1988.00 1923.00 1882.00 1898.00 1985.00 1741.00
PALAKKAD
Palakkad 1500.00 1484.00 1525.00 1573.00 1558.00 1560.00 1615.00 1950.00 1898.00 1840.00 1838.00 1958.00 1691.58
KOZHIKODE
Kozhikode 1514.00 1469.00 1550.00 1571.00 1562.00 1555.00 1650.00 1950.00 1873.00 1830.00 1864.00 1958.00 1695.58
KANNUR
Kannur 1490.00 1470.00 1555.00 1573.00 1548.00 1543.00 1638.00 1936.00 1878.00 1842.00 1885.00 1960.00 1693.17
WAYANAD
Mananthavady 1513.00 1492.00 1548.00 1583.00 1572.00 1573.00 1658.00 1960.00 1915.00 1856.00 1880.00 1955.00 1708.75
AVERAGE 1544.10 1507.82 1572.45 1603.36 1586.82 1588.36 1660.80 1977.82 1916.64 1871.00 1897.27 1974.18
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 159
MONTHLY AVERAGE MARKET WHOLESALE PRICE
34: TWINE YEAR 2008
CENTRES VARIETY JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
No
Thiruvananthapuram 20 460.00 460.00 460.00 460.00 460.00 460.00 460.00 460.00 460.00 460.00 466.00 485.00 462.58
Neyyattinkara
20 360.00 372.00 380.00 385.00 402.00 425.00 485.00 544.00 523.00 480.00 475.00 464.00 441.25
60 720.00 720.00 720.00 720.00 720.00 743.00 780.00 810.00 805.00 792.00 800.00 793.00 760.25
100 1350.00 1340.00 1340.00 1340.00 1340.00 1348.00 1355.00 1360.00 1355.00 1334.00 1335.00 1298.00 1341.25
Kollam 20 NT NT NT NT NT NT
Kozhikode
20 430.00 430.00 423.00 420.00 424.00 420.00 424.50
26 NT NT NT NT NT NT
21 NT NT NT NT NT NT
Kannur
20 520.00 402.00 375.00 395.00 409.00 485.00 465.00 518.00 540.00 516.00 480.00 470.00 464.58
26 460.00 460.00 475.00 481.00 513.00 477.80
21 520.00 542.00 608.00 625 630 606 550.00 550.00 545.00 575.11
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 160
MONTHLY AVERAGE MARKET WHOLESALE PRICE
35: GINGER FRESH YEAR 2008 UNIT-Rs/ Qtl
CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
IDUKKI
Thodupuzha 1900.00 2100.00 2375.00 2500.00 2700.00 4875.00 6000.00 5200.00 5000.00 3300.00 2500.00 2725.00 3431.25
ERNAKULAM
Muvattupuzha 1450.00 1700.00 2100.00 2350.00 2760.00 3200.00 3500.00 3120.00 2500.00 2560.00 2125.00 1625.00 2415.83
Kochi 1775.00 2100.00 2950.00 3250.00 4080.00 5050.00 5188.00 5360.00 4925.00 4180.00 4050.00 2213.00 3760.08
KOZHIKODE
Kozhikkode 1550.00 2080.00 2875.00 2850.00 3450.00 4325.00 4450.00 4500.00 4525.00 2800.00 1800.00 2000.00 3100.42
KANNUR
Thalassery (Ripe) 1775.00 2800.00 2950.00 3000.00 4667.00 4875.00 5000.00 2425.00 2120.00 1950.00 1900.00 3042.00
Thaliparambu 1350.00 1680.00 2450.00 2500.00 4575.00 3875.00 1800.00 1800.00 2503.75
AVERAGE 1633.33 2076.67 2616.67 2741.67 3247.50 4423.40 4764.67 4509.17 3875.00 2992.00 2370.83 2043.83
MONTHLY AVERAGE MARKET WHOLESALE PRICE
36: BETAL LEAVES YEAR 2008 UNIT-Rs/100 Nos
CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
MALAPPURAM
TIRUR 25.00 20.00 20.00 18.00 12.00 11.00 11.00 14.00 14.00 18.00 16.00 18.00 16.42
MONTHLY AVERAGE MARKET WHOLESALE PRICE
37: EGG DUCK YEAR 2008 UNIT-Rs/100 Nos
CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
KOLLAM
KOLLAM - BIG BAZAR 328.00 346.00 310.00 270.00 288.00 350.00 318.00 334.00 306.00 336.00 378.00 375.00 328.25
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 161
MONTHLY AVERAGE MARKET WHOLESALE PRICE
38: PEAS DHAL YEAR 2008 UNIT-Rs/ Qtl
CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Thiruvananthapuram 2275.00 2353.00 2585.00 2648.00 2620.00 2608.00 2690.00 2750.00 2653.00 2510.00 2300.00 2300.00 2524.33
Neyyattinkara 2500.00 2500.00 2350.00 2525.00 2740.00 2600.00 2525.00 2720.00 2900.00 2940.00 2950.00 3075.00 2693.75
AVERAGE 2387.50 2426.50 2467.50 2586.50 2680.00 2604.00 2607.50 2735.00 2776.50 2725.00 2625.00 2687.50
MONTHLY AVERAGE MARKET WHOLESALE PRICE
39: SESAMOM YEAR 2008 UNIT-Rs/ Qtl
CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
ERNAKULAM
Aluva 2750.00 2750.00 2750.00 2750.00 2750.00 1750.00 2750.00 2750.00 2750.00 2900.00 3350.00 3438.00 2786.50
MALAPPURAM
Perithalmanna 3500.00 3688.00 4550.00 5000.00 4400.00 4125.00 4250.00 4667.00 5000.00 5000.00 4418.00
KOZHIKKODE
Kozhikkode 4325.00 5220.00 5875.00 5100.00 4360.00 4500.00 4800.00 4800.00 4650.00 4847.78
Vadakara 4013.00 4630.00 5300.00 4915.00 4800.00 4725.00 4613.00 4825.00 4990.00 5050.00 5013.00 4806.73
AVERAGE 3647.00 4072.00 4618.75 4441.25 4077.50 3775.00 3871.00 4080.67 2750.00 4230.00 4550.00 4525.25
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 162
MONTHLY AVERAGE MARKET WHOLESALE PRICE
40: GHEE YEAR 2008 UNIT-Rs/ Qtl
CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
Thrichur 22000.00 22000.00 22900.00 23200.00 23200.00 23200.00 23200.00 23200.00 23200.00 23440.00 23500.00 24000.00 23086.67
MONTHLY AVERAGE MARKET WHOLESALE PRICE
41: PINEAPPLE YEAR 2008 UNIT-Rs/Quintal
CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Thiruvananthapuram 1175.00 1340.00 1250.00 1325.00 1675.00 1378.00 1360.00 2050.00 1380.00 1200.00 1338.00 1379.60
KOLLAM
Punalur 1050.00 940.00 1050.00 975.00 1260.00 1550.00 1525.00 1500.00 1875.00 1680.00 1125.00 1350.00 1323.33
KOTTAYAM
Kottayam 813.00 1060.00 1025.00 1125.00 1500.00 1200.00 925.00 960.00 1525.00 1120.00 1025.00 1175.00 1121.08
ERNAKULAM
Ernakulam 825.00 960.00 975.00 1025.00 1620.00 1200.00 975.00 1000.00 1675.00 975.00 925.00 1175.00 1110.83
THRISSUR
Thrissur 1075.00 1200.00 1100.00 1275.00 1433.00 1325.00 1160.00 1900.00 1320.00 1125.00 1378.00 1299.18
KOZHIKODE
Kozhikode 950.00 1200.00 1125.00 1300.00 1880.00 1275.00 1275.00 1080.00 2000.00 1220.00 1025.00 1400.00 1310.83
WAYANAD
Mananthavady 1150.00 1540.00 1250.00 1375.00 1625.00 1700.00 1100.00 1575.00 2175.00 1300.00 1400.00 1471.82
AVERAGE 1005.43 1177.14 1110.71 1200.00 1577.00 1393.00 1214.71 1233.57 1885.71 1282.50 1103.57 1316.57
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 163
MONTHLY AVERAGE MARKET WHOLESALE PRICE
42: PADDY YEAR 2008 UNIT-Rs/Qtl
CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
ALAPUZHA
Pulinkunnu Jyothi 950.00 1000.00 1000.00 NT NT 1100.00 1100.00 NT 1030.00
ERANAKULAM
KALADY
Matta
PALAKKAD
Matta 950.00 900.00 925.00 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 1025.00 1000.00 1000.00 1100.00 1100.00 1100.00 1008.33
Ponni 950.00 900.00 925.00 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 1025.00 1017.00 1000.00 1100.00 1100.00 1100.00 1009.75
Jaya 1000 1000 1000 1100 1100 1100 1050.00
AP1
CHITTUR
AS1 775.00 850.00 860.00 890.00 874.00 840.00 928.00 850.00 858.38
Matta 800.00 836.00 905.00 925.00 930.00 863.00 945.00 925.00 1020.00 950.00 909.90
Massoori 800 NT NT NT NT 800.00
Vellaponni 831.00 883.00 900.00 872.00 1020 901.20
Ponmani 775.00 806.00 848.00 885.00 873.00 845.00 900.00 956.00 980.00 968.00 850.00 880.55
WAYANAD
Mananthavady 828.00 818.00 856.00 905.00 795.00 736.00 839.00 946.00 973.00 964.00 950.00 878.00 874.00
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 164
MONTHLY AVERAGE MARKET WHOLESALE PRICE
43: WHEAT YEAR 2008 UNIT-Rs/QTL
CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUNE JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Thiruvananthapuram 1548.00 1564.00 1635.00 1685.00 1688.00 1685.00 1700.00 1686.00 1685.00 1642.00 1623.00 1660.00 1650.08
ERANAKULAM
Ernakulam 1510.00 1510.00 1510.00 1503.00 1473.00 1473.00 1460.00 1525.00 1550.00 1550.00 1550.00 1570.00 1515.33
Kochi 1550.00 1650 1650 1600 1550 1600.00
AVERAGE 1529.00 1541.33 1572.50 1594.00 1580.50 1579.00 1580.00 1605.50 1628.33 1614.00 1591.00 1593.33
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CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
Thiruvananthapuram
Rose 1623.00 1600.00 1673.00 1700.00 1720.00 1705.00 1690.00 1716.00 1765.00 1760.00 1758.00 1790.00 1708.33
Champa 1600.00 1600.00 1670.00 1700.00 1720.00 1709.00 1691.00 1713.00 1725.00 1747.00 1736.00 1756.00 1697.25
KOLLAM
Local
Jaya 1750.00 1794.00 1894.00 2069.00 2155.00 2006.00 1950.00 1935.00 1900.00 1855.00 1825.00 1825.00 1913.17
ALAPPUZHA
Falguna 1756.00 1912.00 1944.00 1988.00 2060.00 2100.00 2038.00 1910.00 1900.00 1845.00 1794.00 1800.00 1920.58
Punja
KOTTAYAM
Andra 1746.00 1889.00 1943.00 1925.00 2066.00 2081.00 1963.00 1880.00 1903.00 1862.00 1813.00 1790.00 1905.08
Culture
ERANAKULAM
Fine 1768.00 1906.00 1830.00 1923.00 2120.00 2056.00 1825.00 1800.00 1825.00 1748.00 1725.00 1750.00 1856.33
Common 1755.00 1816.00 1913.00 2075.00 2126.00 2001.00 1888.00 1855.00 1913.00 1857.00 1770.00 1800.00 1897.42
Matta 1633.00 1594.00 1610.00 1710.00 1730.00 1723.00 1700.00 1830.00 1855.00 1850.00 1870.00 1869.00 1747.83
Champa 1550.00 1550.00 1800.00 1780.00 1700.00 1775 NT NT 1644.00 1640.00 1640.00 1675.44
KOCHI
Fine 1778.00 1876.00 1968.00 1863.00 1880 1798.00 1850.00 1760.00 1709 1740.00 1822.20
Common 2050.00 2063.00 1763 1828.00 1905 1784.00 1763 1800.00 1869.50
Superfine 1922.00 1883.00 1902.50
THRISSUR
Matta 1650.00 1670.00 1725.00 1775.00 1760.00 700.00 1750.00 1710.00 1700.00 1700.00 1700.00 1700.00 1628.33
Jaya 1800.00 1805.00 1888.00 1900.00 2180.00 2038.00 1975.00 1890.00 1900.00 1840.00 1813.00 1800.00 1902.42
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PALAKKAD
Matta 1625.00 1620.00 1623.00 1675.00 1650.00 1600.00 1650.00 1700.00 1650.00 1680.00 1700.00 1731.00 1658.67
Ponni 1663.00 1625.00 1613.00 1675.00 1650.00 1638.00 1750.00 1810.00 1725.00 1660.00 1875.00 1938.00 1718.50
Jaya 1600.00 1600.00 1600.00 1600.00 NT NT NT 1700.00 1800 1763 1666.14
API 1488.00 1460.00 1488.00 1613.00 1520.00 1475.00 1600.00 1650.00 1600.00 1600.00 1650.00 1625.00 1564.08
Bodhana 1625.00 1610.00 1688.00 1700.00 1670.00 1650.00 1675.00 1700.00 1700.00 1700.00 1713.00 1738.00 1680.75
CHITTOOR
Matta 1600.00 1550.00 1588.00 1600.00 1640.00 1600.00 1613.00 1620.00 1663.00 1650.00 1738.00 1838.00 1641.67
Massori 1600.00 1600.00 1600.00 1550.00 NT NT NT NT 1667.00 NT 1603.40
AST 1617.00 1626.00 1600.00 1600.00 1610.00 1600.00 1650.00 1650.00 1650.00 1650.00 1675.00 1738.00 1638.83
Ponnari 1638.00 1600.00 1625.00 1600.00 1550.00 1638.00 1625.00 1640.00 1650.00 1630.00 1650.00 1763.00 1634.08
Vellaponni 1638.00 1666.00 1625.00 1638.00 1650.00 1675.00 1825.00 1960.00 1950.00 1870.00 1788.00 2000.00 1773.75
Jaya
ALATHUR
Masoori
Matta 1620.00 1600.00 1608.00 1630.00 1670.00 1588.00 1675.00 1700.00 1675.00 1686.00 1725.00 1775.00 1662.67
Jaya 1765.00 1855.00 1953.00 2110.00 2250.00 2163.00 2125.00 1980.00 2050.00 1950.00 1925.00 1925.00 2004.25
Api 1420.00 1496.00 1525.00 1580.00 1550.00 1538.00 1563.00 1560.00 1675.00 1630.00 1688.00 1675.00 1575.00
KOZHIKODE
Jeerakasala 2800.00 2880.00 3000.00 3000.00 3160.00 3275.00 3350.00 3500.00 3500.00 3500.00 3500.00 3500.00 3247.08
Bodhana 1550.00 1530.00 1583.00 1608.00 1560.00 1588.00 1600.00 1600.00 1600.00 1580.00 1550.00 1550.00 1574.92
Coarse Matta 1630.00 1625.00 1638.00 1700.00 1700.00 1694.00 1668.00 1660.00 1660.00 1684.00 1706.00 1736.00 1675.08
WAYANAD
Mananthavady
Gandhakasala 2900.00 2900.00 3200.00 3200.00 3520.00 3600.00 3220.00
Matta 1550.00 1550.00 1613.00 1650.00 1674.00 1653.00 1615.00
Kuruva 1800.00 1860.00 1875.00 1875.00 1815.00 1738.00 1827.17
KANNUR
Rose 1550.00 1620.00 1670.00 1768.00 1800.00 1838.00 1850.00 1850.00 1850.00 1850.00 1850.00 1850.00 1778.83
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CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUNE JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC Average
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Nedumangad 9013.0
0 9215.0
0 9844.00 10425.0
0 11540.0
0 11900.0
0 12788.0
0 13000.0
0 13000.0
0 8610.0
0 6813.0
0 5894.0
0 10170.1
7
KOLLAM
Puthur 9088.0
0 9460.0
0 9925.00 10438.0
0 11540.0
0 11950.0
0 12750.0
0 12960.0
0 12800.0
0 8720.0
0 6888.0
0 5975.0
0 10207.8
3
Punalur 9038.0
0 9340.0
0 10450.0
0 11420.0
0 11988.0
0 12813.0
0 13360.0
0 13075.0
0 8540.0
0 6800.0
0 5925.0
0 10249.9
1
KOTTAYAM
Kottayam 9063.0
0 9110.0
0 10025.0
0 10523.0
0 11580.0
0 12000.0
0 12838.0
0 13000.0
0 12936.0
0 8700.0
0 6925.0
0 5925.0
0 10218.7
5
Pala 9100.0
0 9140.0
0 9925.00 10288.0
0 11410.0
0 11775.0
0 12675.0
0 12940.0
0 12825.0
0 8960.0
0 7125.0
0 5950.0
0 10176.0
8
ERNAKULAM
Kochi 9310.0
0 9950.00 10506.0
0 11410.0
0 11950.0
0 12775.0
0 13070.0
0 12925.0
0 8510.0
0 6763.0
0 5895.0
0 10278.5
5
Moovattupuzha 8875.0
0 9100.0
0 9894.00 10300.0
0 11460.0
0 11550.0
0 12550.0
0 12820.0
0 12775.0
0 8220.0
0 6675.0
0 5750.0
0 9997.42
Kothamangalam 9288.0
0 9530.0
0 9750.00 10700.0
0 11920.0
0 12550.0
0 13175.0
0 13640.0
0 13375.0
0 9080.0
0 7325.0
0 6188.0
0 10543.4
2
IDUKKI
Thodupuzha 8850.0
0 9050.0
0 10250.0
0 10250.0
0 11290.0
0 11575.0
0 12575.0
0 12790.0
0 12700.0
0 8300.0
0 6800.0
0 5750.0
0 10015.0
0
MALPPURAM
Perinthalmanna 9013.0
0 9340.0
0 9850.00 10400.0
0 11440.0
0 11925.0
0 12700.0
0 12900.0
0 10946.0
0
KOZHIKODE
Kozhikode 9438.0
0 9685.0
0 10406.0
0 10875.0
0 12080.0
0 12533.0
0 13213.0
0 13790.0
0 13488.0
0 8900.0
0 7338.0
0 6338.0
0 10673.6
7
KANNUR
Thalasseri 9025.0
0 9240.0
0 9863.00 10300.0
0 11350.0
0 11817.0
0 12713.0
0 12820.0
0 12913.0
0 8320.0
0 6775.0
0 6075.0
0 10100.9
2
Thaliparamba 9013.0
0 9230.0
0 9875.00 10325.0
0 11420.0
0 11800.0
0 12625.0
0 12740.0
0 12850.0
0 8500.0
0 6675.0
0 5925.0
0 10081.5
0
KASARAGOD
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Kanjangad 8875.0
0 9160.0
0 9725.00 10050.0
0 11160.0
0 11733.0
0 12550.0
0 12820.0
0 12800.0
0 8280.0
0 6600.0
0 5675.0
0 9952.33
Average 9052.2
3 9279.2
9 9944.77 10416.4
3 11501.4
3 11931.8
6 12767.1
4 13046.4
3 12958.6
2 8587.6
9 6884.7
7 5943.4
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 1.Paddy (Local ) Variety : Nadan Unit : Rs/Kg
Kasargod Kasargod 6.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.50 9.25 9.50 8.69
Hosdurg 6.75 7.75 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 9.00 9.00 8.06
Average 6.63 8.13 8.25 8.25 8.25 8.25 8.50 9.00 9.00 9.50 9.25 9.25
Kannur Kannur 10.00 10.50 10.50 10.33
Thaliparamba 8.75 9.00 9.00 9.50 9.50 10.00 10.00 10.50 11.00 9.69
Average 8.75 9.00 9.00 9.50 9.50 10.00 10.00 10.50 10.75
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 8.00 8.00 8.75 9.25 7.00 7.50 9.00 9.25 9.00 9.00 9.25 8.50 8.54
Mananthavadi 8.25 8.25 8.50 9.25 7.00 7.50 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.10 8.25 8.51
Vaithiri 8.25 8.50 9.00 9.25 6.80 7.75 9.40 9.60 9.60 9.20 9.10 8.60 8.75
Average 8.17 8.25 8.75 9.25 6.93 7.58 9.13 9.28 9.20 9.07 9.15 8.45
Kozhikode Kozhikode 8.50 9.50 9.50 9.75 9.50 9.35
Quilandy 9.00 9.50 9.75 10.00 9.75 9.50 9.50 9.25 9.25 9.25 9.00 9.00 9.40
Average 8.75 9.50 9.63 9.88 9.63 9.50 9.50 9.25 9.25 9.25 9.00 9.00
Malappuram Ponnani 8.40 8.60 10.25 10.25 9.25 9.00 9.50 9.32
Eranadu 8.25 9.00 9.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 11.00 11.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 9.85
Perunthalmanna 7.75 8.25 8.40 8.75 9.50 9.50 9.50 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.25 8.90
Thirur 8.20 9.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 9.50 9.50 9.50 9.50 9.25 9.25 9.25 9.91
Average 8.15 8.71 9.91 10.25 10.19 9.50 10.25 10.00 9.50 9.42 9.42 9.50
Palakkad Palakkadu 9.50 9.00 9.50 9.00 9.00 9.50 10.50 10.50 10.00 9.50 9.50 9.50 9.58
Mannarkadu 8.50 8.50 9.25 9.50 9.50 9.25 9.50 9.50 10.00 10.00 9.35
Alathur 9.50 9.00 9.25 9.25
Ottappalam 9.50 8.50 8.75 9.25 9.25 9.20 8.50 9.00 9.25 9.02
Average 9.17 8.67 9.17 9.25 9.25 9.32 10.50 10.00 9.25 9.31 9.58 9.75
Thrissur Thrissur 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
Mukundapuram 8.25 8.25 8.75 8.50 8.44
Thalappilli 10.50 10.50 10.50 10.00 9.00 10.10
Chavakkadu 9.50 9.50 9.50
Kodungallur 7.00 7.50 8.00 10.00 8.13
Average 7.63 7.88 9.06 9.33 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.25 10.50 10.50 10.00 9.50
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Ernakulam Kanayanoor 8.00 8.25 10.00 10.00 9.60 9.60 9.24
Kothamangalam 7.00 7.00 9.00 9.50 9.50 9.50 9.50 9.50 9.25 9.25 9.25 9.25 8.96
Average 7.50 7.63 9.50 9.75 9.50 9.50 9.50 9.50 9.25 9.25 9.43 9.43
Idukki Thodupuzha 7.75 10.00 9.00 8.92
Average 7.75 10.00 9.00
Alappuzha Karthikappally 10.00 10.00
Mavelikkara 8.00 8.00
Chengannur 10.00 10.00
Average 8.00 10.00 10.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 9.00 9.00
Addor 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00
Average 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 9.00
Kollam Kollam 8.50 8.00 8.00 8.00 10.00 8.50
Karunagappally 8.50 8.50 9.00 9.00 8.50 8.50 8.67
Kunnathur 7.50 8.00 8.50 8.00
Pathanapuram 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00
Average 7.88 7.88 8.13 8.50 9.25 8.50
State Average 8.06 8.35 9.00 9.34 9.03 8.93 9.37 9.65 9.32 9.46 9.50 9.43
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :2. Paddy Variety : High yielding Unit : Rs/Kg
Kasargod Kasargod 6.40 8.25 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 9.00 9.00 9.50 9.25 9.50 8.63
Hosdurg 6.75 7.75 8.00 8.00 8.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 8.19
Average 6.58 8.00 8.25 8.25 8.25 8.50 9.00 9.00 9.25 9.13 9.50
Kannur Thalassery 9.50 9.50 9.50
Kannur 10.00 10.50 10.50 10.33
Thaliparamba 8.50 8.75 8.75 9.25 9.25 9.75 9.75 10.25 10.50 9.42
Average 8.50 8.75 8.75 9.25 9.38 9.50 9.75 9.88 10.38 10.50
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 7.50 7.50 8.25 8.75 6.50 7.00 8.50 8.75 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.00 8.02
Mananthavadi 8.25 8.25 8.00 8.50 6.50 7.00 8.75 8.75 8.75 8.75 8.50 8.00 8.17
Vaithiri 7.75 8.00 8.50 8.75 6.30 7.25 8.90 9.10 9.10 8.80 8.60 8.10 8.26
Average 7.83 7.92 8.25 8.67 6.43 7.08 8.72 8.87 8.78 8.68 8.53 8.03
Kozhikode Kozhikode 9.50 9.25 9.38
Quilandy 8.70 9.50 9.25 9.25 9.18
Average 8.70 9.50 9.50 9.25 9.25 9.25
Malappuram Ponnani 8.20 8.30 10.00 10.00 9.00 8.50 8.50 8.50 9.00 8.89
Eranadu 8.00 8.25 8.25 9.50 9.50 9.50 11.00 11.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.25
Perunthalmanna 7.50 8.00 8.10 8.50 9.00 9.00 9.00 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.75 8.49
Thirur 7.70 8.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.48
Average 7.85 8.26 9.46 9.88 9.75 9.00 10.00 9.67 8.75 8.75 8.83 8.94
Palakkad Chittur 9.75 9.00 9.75 9.50 9.50 9.50 10.00 10.00 10.00 9.50 11.00 9.50 9.75
Palakkadu 9.00 8.50 9.00 8.50 8.50 9.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.13
Mannarkadu 8.00 8.00 8.75 9.00 9.00 8.75 9.00 9.00 9.50 9.50 8.85
Alathur 8.70 8.40 10.00 9.70 8.80 9.30 9.30 9.50 9.30 9.50 10.00 9.70 9.35
Ottappalam 9.00 8.25 8.35 9.00 9.00 9.00 8.25 8.50 8.75 8.68
Average 8.89 8.43 9.17 9.14 8.96 9.11 9.77 9.83 9.31 9.10 9.65 9.43
Thrissur Thrissur 9.00 9.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 9.83
Mukundapuram 8.50 8.50 9.00 8.75 8.50 8.50 8.63
Thalappilli 9.00 9.50 9.50 10.50 10.50 10.50 10.50 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 8.75 9.90
Chavakkadu 9.50 9.50 9.50 9.50
Kodungallur 10.00 10.00
Average 8.83 9.00 9.50 9.69 9.63 10.25 10.25 10.00 10.00 9.50 10.00 9.58
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Ernakulam Kanayanoor 10.00 10.00
Paravoor 7.75 9.00 9.00 8.58
Kunnathunadu 7.30 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 10.00 9.00 9.25 8.06
Kothamangalam 7.00 7.00 9.00 9.50 9.50 9.50 9.50 9.50 9.25 9.25 9.25 9.25 8.96
Average 7.35 7.25 8.25 8.50 9.00 8.50 8.50 9.50 9.63 9.08 9.25 9.13
Idukki Thodupuzha 10.00 10.00 10.00 9.00 9.25 9.65
Average 10.00 10.00 10.00 9.00 9.25
Kottayam Kottayam 9.00 9.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 10.22
Meenachil 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
Average 9.00 9.50 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 11.00 10.50 10.50 10.50
Alappuzha Karthikappally 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 11.00 10.17
Mavelikkara 7.50 10.00 10.00 9.17
Chengannur 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
Average 10.00 10.00 9.17 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 11.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.50 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 8.65
Addor 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 10.00 8.20
Thiruvalla 7.50 7.50 8.00 9.00 9.00 8.20
Mallappally 9.50 10.00 12.00 10.50
Average 7.83 7.83 8.38 8.88 9.50 8.50 8.50 8.00 8.50 10.00 9.00 9.00
Kollam Kollam 7.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 9.63
Average 7.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
State Average 8.18 8.49 8.99 9.28 9.06 8.89 9.38 9.54 9.32 9.34 9.47 9.35
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District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :3. Coconut Medium Variety : with husk Unit : 1 No
Kasargod Kasargod 4.30 4.50 4.70 4.70 4.70 5.00 5.00 5.20 5.00 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.72
Hosdurg 4.50 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 4.96
Average 4.40 4.75 4.85 4.85 4.85 5.00 5.00 5.10 5.00 4.75 4.75 4.75
Kannur Thalassery 3.60 4.00 4.50 4.50 4.50 5.50 5.30 5.30 5.30 5.00 5.00 4.70 4.77
Kannur 4.90 5.20 5.00 5.00 4.85 5.60 5.30 5.30 4.60 4.60 4.50 4.50 4.95
Thaliparamba 3.70 4.00 4.25 4.50 4.75 4.90 4.90 5.00 5.00 4.80 4.50 4.50 4.57
Average 4.07 4.40 4.58 4.67 4.70 5.33 5.17 5.20 4.97 4.80 4.67 4.57
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00
Mananthavadi 4.50 4.75 5.00 5.50 5.00 4.75 5.00 5.00 4.94
Vaithiri 5.00 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.25 5.25 5.50 5.25 5.50 5.50 5.38
Average 4.75 5.13 5.17 5.50 5.25 5.13 5.13 5.00 5.13 5.25 5.17
Kozhikode Kozhikode 3.85 3.90 4.20 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.20 4.70 4.35 4.40 4.50 4.50 4.34
Quilandy 3.90 4.20 4.30 4.60 4.60 4.50 4.40 4.75 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.44
Vadakara 4.25 4.20 4.20 4.70 4.60 4.40 4.40 5.00 4.60 4.50 4.60 4.50 4.50
Average 4.00 4.10 4.23 4.60 4.57 4.47 4.33 4.82 4.48 4.47 4.53 4.50
Malappuram Ponnani 3.80 4.00 4.25 4.25 5.00 5.25 5.00 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.75 5.50 4.94
Eranadu 4.75 5.20 5.20 5.20 5.30 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.35
Perunthalmanna 4.25 4.25 4.30 4.30 4.40 5.00 5.00 5.50 5.50 5.00 5.25 5.25 4.83
Thirur 3.70 3.70 3.70 4.10 4.10 5.10 5.00 5.25 5.25 5.50 5.65 5.25 4.69
Average 4.13 4.29 4.36 4.46 4.70 5.21 5.13 5.44 5.44 5.38 5.54 5.38
Palakkad Chittur 4.25 5.25 4.60 4.50 4.70 4.70 4.80 5.50 5.90 5.50 6.00 6.00 5.14
Palakkadu 4.00 5.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.50 6.00 5.00 5.50 6.00 5.50 5.50 5.50
Mannarkadu 4.00 4.10 4.30 4.40 4.60 4.75 5.00 5.00 4.75 5.00 5.00 5.00 4.66
Alathur 4.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.50 5.20 5.20 5.20 5.20 5.50 6.00 5.75 5.21
Ottappalam 4.00 4.00 4.25 4.25 4.50 4.75 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.10 5.00 5.25 4.68
Average 4.05 4.67 4.83 4.83 5.06 4.98 5.20 5.14 5.27 5.42 5.50 5.50
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Thrissur Thrissur 4.10 5.50 6.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.50 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.50 6.50 6.43
Mukundapuram 5.75 6.25 5.75 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.75 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.96
Thalappilli 3.70 3.80 3.70 4.20 4.20 4.40 4.40 4.50 4.50 4.50 5.10 5.35 4.36
Chavakkadu 5.50 5.50 5.25 5.50 5.25 6.00 6.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 5.45
Kodungallur 5.75 5.75 5.75 6.25 6.25 6.25 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.50 6.35
Average 4.96 5.36 5.29 5.79 5.74 5.93 5.93 5.90 5.90 5.63 6.03 5.96
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 7.00 6.75 6.75 6.75 6.75 6.50 7.00 9.10 7.08
Kochi 4.25 4.75 4.75 4.75 5.75 5.75 6.00 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 5.71
Paravoor 4.55 4.90 4.90 5.00 5.10 5.20 5.30 5.90 5.50 5.50 5.00 5.50 5.20
Aluva 5.70 5.70 5.00 5.75 5.85 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.20 5.90 5.80 5.83
Kunnathunadu 5.75 5.75 5.75 5.75 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.20 6.50 6.00 6.50 6.50 6.06
Muvattupuzha 6.00 7.50 7.50 7.00
Kothamangalam 6.00 6.00 6.50 6.50 6.50 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.75 6.75 6.75 6.75 6.63
Average 5.61 5.64 5.61 5.75 5.99 5.99 6.06 6.32 6.25 6.24 6.45 6.81
Idukki Thodupuzha 6.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.50 7.50 7.00 7.00 7.00
Perrumedu 8.00 8.00
Udumbanchola 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50
Average 6.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.25 7.50 7.00 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.25 7.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 6.50 6.25 6.25 7.00 7.50 7.50 6.50 8.00 7.50 7.50 7.75 8.00 7.19
Kottayam 6.25 6.25 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.50 6.50 6.75 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.00 6.56
Meenachil 6.00 6.00 6.75 6.75 6.60 6.75 6.50 6.80 7.00 7.00 6.50 6.00 6.55
Vaikom 6.00 5.75 5.50 6.25 6.25 6.75 6.50 6.50 6.50 7.00 6.25 6.25 6.29
Kanjirappally 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.50 7.75 8.00 8.00 7.50 8.00 8.00 7.50 7.75 7.25
Average 6.15 6.05 6.30 6.70 7.02 7.10 6.80 7.11 7.10 7.20 6.90 6.80
Alappuzha Karthikappally 6.10 6.00 6.25 7.00 7.00 7.50 7.50 8.00 7.40 7.50 8.00 8.00 7.19
Mavelikkara 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.50 7.00 7.25 7.50 7.50 6.98
Chengannur 6.00 6.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 8.50 7.29
Kuttanadu 5.50 6.50 6.50 6.00 6.00 7.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 7.50 6.50
Ambalappuzha 5.50 6.00 6.00 6.25 6.50 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.25 7.50 7.50 6.68
Cherthala 5.75 5.75 5.75 5.75 5.80 5.75 5.75 6.25 5.80 5.75 6.00 7.00 5.93
Average 5.89 6.21 6.20 6.60 6.76 6.65 6.65 7.15 6.74 7.04 7.42 7.50
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Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 6.50 6.50 6.50 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 7.13
Addor 6.50 6.25 6.50 6.50 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.00 7.00 8.00 7.50 7.02
Thiruvalla 7.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 6.50 6.50 6.75 7.00 6.50 6.00 6.50 7.00 6.65
Mallappally 6.50 6.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.30 7.32
Ranni 6.00 6.50 6.50 7.00 7.00 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 8.00 8.00 8.00 7.25
Average 6.50 6.35 6.80 7.00 7.05 7.15 7.20 7.25 7.10 7.30 7.60 7.56
Kollam Kollam 6.25 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.50 7.25 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.17
Karunagappally 7.50 6.50 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.50 7.00 6.50 7.50 7.50 7.75 6.80
Kunnathur 6.75 7.00 6.88
Pathanapuram 7.50 8.00 8.00 7.83
Average 7.00 6.83 6.50 6.50 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.88 7.67 7.50 7.63
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 6.00 5.50 7.00 7.00 6.50 6.75 7.50 7.00 7.50 6.00 6.00 7.00 6.65
Chirayinkeezhu 6.00 6.50 6.80 7.60 7.00 7.00 6.00 6.00 6.50 6.60
Nedumangadu 5.00 5.00 7.00 6.50 6.00 5.90
Neyyattinkara 5.50 6.50 7.00 6.75 6.50 6.75 5.75 6.75 6.25 6.00 6.00 7.00 6.40
Average 5.63 5.88 6.95 6.96 6.50 6.83 6.42 6.58 6.75 6.00 6.00 7.00
State Average 5.33 5.49 5.62 5.83 5.96 6.05 5.97 6.18 6.07 6.14 6.25 6.24
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 4.Coconut (Medium ) Variety : Without husk Unit : 1 No
Kasargod Kasargod 4.40 4.70 4.70 4.70 5.00 5.00 5.20 5.00 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.75
Hosdurg 4.50 4.75 4.75 4.75 4.75 4.00 5.00 5.00 4.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 4.71
Average 4.50 4.58 4.72 4.72 4.72 4.50 5.00 5.10 4.50 4.75 4.75 4.75
Kannur Thalassery 3.50 3.80 4.30 4.30 4.30 5.00 5.10 5.10 5.10 4.70 4.70 4.60 4.54
Kannur 4.70 5.10 4.90 4.85 4.70 5.50 5.20 5.20 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.85
Thaliparamba 3.90 4.25 4.50 4.75 4.50 4.70 4.75 4.90 4.90 4.70 4.60 4.50 4.58
Average 4.03 4.38 4.57 4.63 4.50 5.07 5.02 5.07 4.83 4.63 4.60 4.53
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 4.50 5.00 5.25 4.00 5.50 5.00 4.88
Mananthavadi 5.25 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.06
Vaithiri 6.00 6.00
Average 4.50 5.00 5.25 4.00 5.50 5.00 6.00 5.00 5.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 3.65 3.80 4.00 4.40 4.30 4.40 4.10 4.60 4.25 4.30 4.40 4.40 4.22
Quilandy 3.80 4.00 4.10 4.50 4.50 4.40 4.20 4.50 4.40 4.40 4.40 4.40 4.30
Vadakara 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.50 4.40 4.30 4.30 4.80 4.50 4.40 4.50 4.40 4.34
Average 3.82 3.93 4.03 4.47 4.40 4.37 4.20 4.63 4.38 4.37 4.43 4.40
Malappuram Ponnani 3.50 3.70 4.00 4.00 4.50 5.00 4.75 5.25 5.00 5.00 5.50 5.00 4.60
Eranadu 4.55 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.10 5.30 5.30 5.30 5.30 5.30 5.30 5.30 5.15
Perunthalmanna 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.75 4.75 5.25 5.25 4.80 5.00 5.00 4.57
Thirur 3.40 3.40 3.40 3.80 3.80 4.80 4.75 5.00 5.00 5.25 5.40 5.00 4.42
Average 3.86 4.03 4.10 4.20 4.35 4.96 4.89 5.20 5.14 5.09 5.30 5.08
Palakkad Chittur 4.25 5.50 4.80 4.75 4.90 4.90 5.00 5.50 6.00 5.50 6.20 6.10 5.28
Palakkadu 4.00 5.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.50 6.00 5.00 5.50 6.00 5.50 5.50 5.50
Mannarkadu 4.00 4.10 4.35 4.50 4.70 4.85 4.80 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.20 4.71
Alathur 4.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.50 5.20 5.20 5.20 5.20 5.50 5.75 5.14
Ottappalam 4.00 4.00 4.25 4.25 4.50 4.75 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.10 5.00 5.25 4.68
Average 4.05 4.72 4.88 4.90 5.12 5.04 5.20 5.14 5.34 5.42 5.43 5.56
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Thrissur Thrissur 3.80 5.20 5.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.00 5.71
Mukundapuram 6.00 6.50 6.00 6.25 6.25 6.25 6.00 6.25 6.25 6.25 6.25 6.25 6.21
Thalappilli 3.70 3.80 3.70 4.20 4.20 4.40 4.40 4.50 4.50 4.50 5.00 5.50 4.37
Chavakkadu 5.50 5.25 5.50 5.25 6.00 6.00 5.00 5.50 6.00 5.56
Kodungallur 7.00 6.50 6.75
Average 4.50 5.25 5.11 5.61 5.55 5.79 5.60 5.25 5.38 5.92 5.58 6.06
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 6.50 6.75 6.75 6.75 6.50 6.65
Kochi 4.25 4.75 4.75 4.75 5.75 5.75 6.00 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 5.71
Paravoor 4.55 4.90 5.00 5.10 5.20 5.30 5.90 5.50 5.50 5.00 5.50 5.22
Aluva 5.30 5.30 5.30 5.50 5.60 5.80 5.80 5.80 5.80 5.80 5.70 5.60 5.61
Kunnathunadu 5.50 5.60 5.75 5.80 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.20 6.50 6.00 6.50 6.50 6.03
Muvattupuzha 6.00 6.25 6.50 7.00 7.00 7.25 6.75 6.75 7.00 6.72
Kothamangalam 6.00 6.00 6.50 6.50 6.50 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.75 6.75 6.75 6.75 6.63
Average 5.12 5.43 5.71 5.68 6.06 6.21 6.30 6.41 6.33 6.26 6.09 6.17
Idukki Thodupuzha 6.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.50 7.50 7.00 7.00 7.00
Devikulam 6.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.18
Perrumedu 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.50 8.50 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.08
Udumbanchola 6.00 6.50 7.00 7.00 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.06
Average 6.67 6.88 7.25 7.25 7.33 7.33 7.83 7.75 7.63 7.50 7.75 7.50
Kottayam Cheanganassery 6.00 6.50 5.75 7.50 7.50 7.75 6.50 7.75 8.00 8.00 8.00 7.50 7.23
Kottayam 6.00 6.60 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.50 6.50 6.75 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.00 6.57
Meenachil 6.50 6.00 6.50 7.00 6.80 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.20 7.00 6.50 6.20 6.73
Vaikom 6.50 6.00 6.00 6.75 6.75 7.25 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.65
Kanjirappally 5.50 5.75 6.50 6.75 8.00 7.75 7.75 8.00 8.50 8.50 8.00 8.00 7.42
Average 6.10 6.17 6.35 7.00 7.21 7.25 6.95 7.30 7.44 7.30 7.10 6.84
Alappuzha Karthikappally 6.60 6.50 6.50 6.53
Mavelikkara 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.75 7.50 7.00 8.00 7.34
Chengannur 6.50 7.00 6.50 7.00 7.00 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.11
Kuttanadu 6.00 6.00 6.00
Ambalappuzha 5.25 6.00 6.00 6.50 7.50 7.50 7.25 8.00 8.00 6.89
Cherthala 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.60 5.50 5.60 6.00 5.60 5.60 5.75 6.50 5.68
Average 6.17 6.50 6.38 6.30 6.42 6.75 7.03 7.19 6.55 6.62 6.88 7.50
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Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 7.00 7.00 8.00 8.00 7.50
Addor 6.25 6.50 6.25 6.25 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.50 6.81
Thiruvalla 7.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 6.50 7.00 6.50 6.00 6.50 6.50 7.00 7.50 6.71
Mallappally 7.00 7.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 7.50 7.50 8.00 8.00 7.00 7.67
Ranni 6.50 7.00 7.00 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 8.50 8.00 7.50 7.46
Average 6.69 6.63 7.06 7.19 7.20 7.30 7.25 7.00 7.13 7.60 7.60 7.38
Kollam Kollam 6.00 7.00 7.50 7.00 7.25 7.25 7.00
Kottarakkara 6.00 7.00 7.50 7.00 7.00 7.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 7.46
Karunagappally 7.00 6.00 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.50 6.00 6.75 5.50 7.25 7.25 7.50 6.27
Kunnathur 6.50 6.50 7.00 7.00 6.50 6.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.25 8.00 8.25 7.00
Pathanapuram 7.00 7.00 7.50 8.00 7.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 7.50 8.00 8.50 7.68
Average 6.50 6.63 6.88 6.88 6.50 6.70 7.25 7.45 7.00 7.50 7.70 7.90
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 5.50 6.00 7.00 6.50 6.00 6.25 7.00 6.75 7.25 6.00 6.00 6.39
Chirayinkeezhu 5.50 6.00 6.50 7.00 6.75 7.00 6.00 6.50 7.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 6.52
Nedumangadu 5.00 5.00 7.00 6.50 6.00 7.50 6.00 6.00 6.50 6.00 6.00 7.00 6.21
Neyyattinkara 5.75 6.25 6.75 6.50 6.25 6.50 5.50 6.50 6.00 6.00 6.00 7.00 6.25
Average 5.44 5.81 6.81 6.63 6.25 6.81 6.13 6.44 6.69 6.00 6.25 7.00
State Average 5.29 5.53 5.77 5.90 5.92 6.10 6.11 6.25 6.20 6.15 6.21 6.35
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :5 Arecanut Ripe Unit : 1 No
Kasargod Kasargod 0.50 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.75 0.75 0.60 0.50 0.50 0.60
Hosdurg 0.90 0.50 0.50 0.60 0.60 0.40 0.50 0.57
Average 0.70 0.55 0.55 0.60 0.60 0.75 0.75 0.60 0.45 0.50
Kannur Thalassery 0.35 0.38 0.42 0.55 0.70 0.70 0.70 0.50 0.40 0.40 0.40 0.40 0.49
Kannur 0.55 0.50 0.65 0.65 0.80 0.50 0.60 0.50 0.50 0.40 0.56
Thaliparamba 0.60 0.55 0.55 0.60 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.50 0.50 0.45 0.50 0.40 0.57
Average 0.50 0.48 0.54 0.60 0.73 0.73 0.75 0.50 0.50 0.45 0.47 0.40
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 0.60 0.50 0.55
Mananthavadi 0.60 0.60 0.70 0.63
Vaithiri 0.60 0.60
Average 0.60 0.60 0.63 0.50
Kozhikode Kozhikode 0.40 0.42 0.40 0.48 0.75 0.90 6.00 0.30 0.25 0.28 0.28 0.30 0.90
Quilandy 0.40 0.40 0.45 0.75 0.60 0.30 0.26 0.30 0.30 0.30 0.41
Vadakara 0.38 0.40 0.40 0.60 0.70 0.75 0.60 0.30 0.26 0.28 0.28 0.30 0.44
Average 0.39 0.41 0.42 0.61 0.73 0.83 2.40 0.30 0.26 0.29 0.29 0.30
Malappuram Ponnani 0.50 0.50 0.55 0.55 0.70 0.60 0.50 0.35 0.45 0.45 0.52
Eranadu 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.70 0.75 1.00 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.52
Perunthalmanna 0.45 0.45 0.45 0.45 0.45 0.55 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.42
Thirur 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.60 0.50 0.50 0.40 0.40 0.40 0.48
Average 0.49 0.49 0.50 0.50 0.61 0.75 0.80 0.48 0.39 0.37 0.39 0.39
Palakkad Chittur 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.37 0.40 0.46
Palakkadu 0.50 0.65 0.65 0.65 0.50 0.60 0.75 0.40 0.50 0.40 0.34 0.40 5.48
Mannarkadu 0.40 0.45 0.40 0.45 0.55 0.40 0.30 0.32 0.35 0.35 0.40
Alathur 0.40 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.60 0.40 0.40 0.40 0.40 0.46
Ottappalam 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.45 0.42 0.35 0.40 0.40 0.45
Average 0.46 0.52 0.51 0.52 0.52 0.55 0.68 0.41 0.41 0.37 0.37 0.39
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Thrissur Thrissur 0.65 0.65 0.65 0.65 0.70 0.70 0.80 0.80 0.80 0.80 0.55 0.55 6.47
Mukundapuram 0.40 0.45 0.50 0.55 0.60 0.65 0.60 0.65 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.57
Thalappilli 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.80 0.85 0.85 0.85 0.85 0.65 0.60 0.77
Chavakkadu 0.65 0.65 0.65 0.65 0.70 0.60 0.65 0.65 0.65 0.65
Kodungallur 0.65 0.65 0.65 0.70 0.70 0.70 0.70 0.70 0.80 0.70 0.60 0.69
Average 0.62 0.63 0.64 0.67 0.71 0.73 0.70 0.72 0.71 0.74 0.63 0.60
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 0.62 0.65 0.65 0.65 0.66 0.66 0.67 0.68 0.45 0.50 0.45 0.50 0.60
Kochi 0.45 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.62
Paravoor 0.35 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.60 0.45 0.40 0.45 0.40 0.50 0.47
Aluva 0.70 0.70 0.80 0.85 0.90 0.90 0.90 0.75 0.75 0.50 0.78
Kunnathunadu 0.40 0.45 0.45 0.45 0.45 0.45 0.45 0.35 0.70 0.40 0.50 0.46
Muvattupuzha 0.60 0.60 0.50 0.40 0.40 0.35 0.48
Kothamangalam 0.50 0.50 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.70 0.59
Average 0.52 0.56 0.58 0.59 0.62 0.65 0.64 0.52 0.61 0.52 0.56 0.54
Idukki Thodupuzha 0.40 0.40 0.50 0.43
Devikulam 0.40 0.30 0.35 0.30 0.30 1.00 1.00 0.55 0.55 0.55 0.30 0.30 0.49
Perrumedu 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.75 0.75 0.55 0.55 0.50 7.99
Udumbanchola 0.30 0.30 0.30 0.30 0.30 0.75 0.35 0.50 9.67
Average 0.40 0.38 0.39 0.37 0.37 0.83 1.00 0.65 0.55 0.55 0.38 0.43
Kottayam Cheanganassery 0.45 0.40 0.50 0.50 0.50 1.15 2.00 1.00 0.80 0.60 0.50 0.40 0.73
Kottayam 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.60 0.60 0.80 0.70 0.60 0.50 0.40 0.57
Meenachil 0.45 0.60 0.50 0.80 0.50 0.50 0.40 0.35 0.51
Vaikom 0.40 0.40 0.55 0.60 0.65 1.20 1.80 0.90 0.90 0.55 0.50 0.50 0.75
Kanjirappally 0.35 0.35 0.40 0.40 0.40 0.80 1.25 1.00 0.75 0.55 0.40 0.25 0.57
Average 0.43 0.45 0.49 0.53 0.54 1.05 1.68 0.90 0.73 0.56 0.46 0.38
Alappuzha Karthikappally 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.70 0.80 1.00 0.80 0.75 0.60 0.50 0.30 0.66
Mavelikkara 0.40 0.40 0.40 1.00 0.55 0.30 0.40 0.25 0.35 0.45
Chengannur 0.50 0.60 0.60 0.75 0.80 0.90 1.00 0.75 0.50 0.50 0.30 0.35 8.05
Kuttanadu 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.60 0.65 0.60 0.50 0.50 0.40 0.40 0.40 0.50
Cherthala 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.40 0.50 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.50 0.49
Average 0.47 0.49 0.49 0.59 0.68 0.72 0.90 0.65 0.53 0.50 0.41 0.38
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Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 0.50 0.55 0.60 0.70 0.60 0.65 0.60 0.50 0.50 0.40 0.45 0.55
Addor 0.60 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.40 0.50 0.40 0.35 0.51
Thiruvalla 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.70 0.70 0.70 0.80 0.50 0.50 0.40 0.40 0.59
Mallappally 0.50 0.50 0.60 0.75 1.00 1.00 0.80 0.60 0.50 0.50 0.40 0.45 0.63
Ranni 0.60 0.60 0.50 0.80 0.90 1.00 0.80 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.35 0.35 0.62
Average 0.56 0.55 0.56 0.69 0.78 0.78 0.73 0.57 0.48 0.50 0.39 0.40
Kollam Kollam 0.50 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.60 0.80 0.80 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.53
Kottarakkara 0.60 0.75 0.75 0.75 1.00 1.25 1.75 1.00 0.50 0.50 0.40 0.40 0.80
Karunagappally 0.50 0.40 0.30 0.35 0.35 1.00 0.80 0.60 0.50 0.40 0.52
Kunnathur 0.75 0.85 1.10 1.00 0.60 0.40 0.40 0.73
Pathanapuram 0.40 0.40 0.40 0.70 0.90 1.00 1.10 0.90 0.80 0.45 0.45 0.45 0.66
Average 0.55 0.55 0.45 0.54 0.95 0.87 1.11 0.90 0.78 0.53 0.45 0.43
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 0.40 0.50 0.80 0.80 0.90 0.50 0.65
Chirayinkeezhu 0.65 0.75 0.80 0.70 0.60 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.63
Nedumangadu 0.50 0.50 0.75 0.75 1.00 0.90 0.50 0.40 0.40 0.50 0.62
Neyyattinkara 0.55 0.60 0.80 0.60 1.25 1.50 0.60 0.84
Average 0.53 0.59 0.78 0.72 1.02 1.20 0.80 0.57 0.45 0.45 0.50
State Average 0.51 0.52 0.53 0.58 0.67 0.79 1.01 0.61 0.56 0.50 0.45 0.44
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :6. Groundnut Variety : With Husk Unit : Rs/Qtl
Palakkad Palakkadu 19.00 14.50 17.00 20.00 17.63
Mannarkadu 17.00 19.00 18.00
State Average 19.00 14.50 17.00 17.00 19.50
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :7. Pepper Variety :Green Unit : Rs/Kg
Ottappalam 30.00 30.00
Average 30.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 30.00 35.00 32.50
Kottayam 45.00 30.00 30.00 35.00
Average 45.00 30.00 32.50
Alappuzha Mavelikkara 30.00 30.00
Chengannur 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00
Cherthala 40.00 40.00
Average 40.00 35.00 40.00 40.00 40.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 36.00 30.00 30.00 32.00
Addor 39.00 30.00 33.00 34.00
Thiruvalla 40.00 27.00 30.00 32.33
Mallappally 28.00 31.00 29.50
Ranni 38.00 28.00 31.00 32.33
Average 38.25 28.60 31.00
Kollam Kollam 50.00 40.00 40.00 43.33
Kottarakkara 38.00 38.00
Karunagappally 30.00 30.00 30.00
Kunnathur 52.00 30.00 32.00 38.00
Pathanapuram 40.00 40.00
Average 43.00 35.00 40.00 34.00 32.00
State Average 40.00 35.00 40.00 40.00 30.11 32.44
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :8. Pepper Variety : Dry local Unit : Rs/Kg
Kasargod Kasargod 114.00 132.00 134.00 134.00 135.00 135.00 132.00 98.00 126.75
Hosdurg 129.00 135.00 135.00 135.00 130.00 132.00 130.00 130.00 110.00 105.00 92.00 123.91
Average 121.50 133.50 134.50 134.50 132.50 135.00 132.00 130.00 130.00 110.00 105.00 95.00
Kannur Thalassery 134.00 134.00 135.00 132.00 133.00 132.00 133.00 134.00 128.00 106.00 108.00 97.00 125.50
Kannur 133.00 141.00 140.00 134.00 134.00 136.00 138.00 136.00 129.00 107.00 108.00 96.00 127.67
Thaliparamba 131.00 138.00 137.00 133.00 137.00 134.00 135.00 133.50 129.00 109.00 108.00 97.00 126.79
Average 132.67 137.67 137.33 133.00 134.67 134.00 135.33 134.50 128.67 107.33 108.00 96.67
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 136.00 145.00 142.00 136.00 136.00 135.00 138.00 137.00 130.00 107.00 105.00 100.00 128.92
Mananthavadi 135.00 145.00 140.00 134.00 137.00 135.00 136.00 135.00 130.00 107.00 110.00 97.00 128.42
Vaithiri 136.00 144.00 138.00 134.00 135.00 136.00 137.00 138.00 131.00 105.00 107.00 95.00 128.00
Average 135.67 144.67 140.00 134.67 136.00 135.33 137.00 136.67 130.33 106.33 107.33 97.33
Kozhikode Kozhikode 130.00 138.00 136.00 132.00 135.00 132.00 135.00 132.00 123.00 107.50 104.00 93.00 124.79
Quilandy 128.00 136.00 137.00 133.00 133.00 130.00 131.00 132.00 124.00 108.00 105.00 93.00 124.17
Vadakara 128.00 137.00 137.00 131.00 130.00 130.00 132.00 133.00 124.00 106.00 105.00 94.00 123.92
Average 128.67 137.00 136.67 132.00 132.67 130.67 132.67 132.33 123.67 107.17 104.67 93.33
Malappuram Ponnani 120.00 120.00 136.00 133.00 132.00 133.00 135.00 136.00 132.00 120.00 106.00 95.00 124.83
Eranadu 135.00 140.00 140.00 140.00 145.00 150.00 150.00 135.00 129.00 118.00 118.00 98.00 133.17
Perunthalmanna 134.00 140.00 138.00 135.00 140.00 135.00 140.00 140.00 130.00 115.00 108.00 98.00 129.42
Thirur 131.00 135.00 135.00 133.00 136.00 132.00 132.00 135.00 130.00 120.00 105.00 98.00 126.83
Average 130.00 133.75 137.25 135.25 138.25 137.50 139.25 136.50 130.25 118.25 109.25 97.25
Palakkad Chittur 135.00 135.00 138.00 135.00 138.00 132.00 135.00 135.00 130.00 115.00 105.00 97.00 127.50
Palakkadu 130.00 135.00 138.00 135.00 138.00 130.00 135.00 98.00 129.88
Mannarkadu 131.00 135.00 137.00 137.00 138.00 132.00 134.00 134.00 126.00 106.00 105.00 98.00 126.08
Alathur 130.00 140.00 138.00 132.00 138.00 133.00 135.00 135.00 128.00 110.00 105.00 95.00 126.58
Ottappalam 131.00 140.00 138.00 135.00 137.00 134.00 135.00 135.00 130.00 135.00
Average 131.40 137.00 137.80 134.80 137.80 132.20 134.80 134.75 128.50 110.33 105.00 97.00
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Thrissur Thrissur 129.00 130.00 140.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 143.63
Mukundapuram 140.00 140.00 140.00 140.00 130.00 135.00 135.00 135.00 130.00 110.00 105.00 98.00 128.17
Thalappilli 128.00 139.00 135.00 128.00 132.00 131.00 133.00 131.00 127.00 115.00 104.00 98.00 125.08
Chavakkadu 135.00 138.00 140.00 135.00 135.00 135.00 135.00 132.00 130.00 110.00 132.50
Kodungallur 110.00 95.00 95.00 100.00
Average 133.00 136.75 138.75 132.60 136.75 137.75 138.25 137.00 129.00 111.67 101.33 97.00
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 133.00 145.00 138.50 133.50 137.00 132.00 131.00 133.00 128.00 110.00 91.00 128.36
Paravoor 132.00 142.00 136.00 130.00 132.00 134.40
Kunnathunadu 135.00 147.00 140.00 133.00 137.00 132.00 95.00 105.00 90.00 123.78
Muvattupuzha 80.00 80.00
Kothamangalam 129.00 142.00 138.00 132.00 135.00 133.00 135.00 134.00 129.00 105.00 108.00 96.00 126.33
Average 132.25 144.00 138.13 132.13 135.25 132.50 133.00 133.50 129.67 103.33 106.50 89.25
Idukki Thodupuzha 133.00 136.00 135.00 135.00 135.00 128.00 100.00 105.00 92.00 122.11
Devikulam 138.00 138.00 141.00 136.00 140.00 132.00 134.50 128.00 102.00 105.00 95.00 126.32
Perrumedu 135.00 147.00 136.00 132.00 136.00 132.00 135.00 135.00 130.00 103.00 108.00 92.00 126.75
Udumbanchola 135.00 145.00 138.00 134.00 136.00 133.00 134.00 134.00 128.00 102.00 110.00 95.00 127.00
Average 135.25 141.50 137.50 134.25 136.75 132.33 134.50 134.50 128.50 101.75 107.00 93.50
Kottayam Cheanganassery 133.00 144.00 139.00 130.00 135.00 132.00 135.00 133.00 127.00 106.00 104.00 97.00 126.25
Kottayam 130.00 142.00 138.00 130.00 135.00 130.00 134.00 132.00 110.00 105.00 95.00 125.55
Meenachil 130.00 143.00 140.00 132.00 137.00 133.00 135.00 135.00 130.00 110.00 107.00 93.00 127.08
Vaikom 131.00 142.00 135.00 132.50 134.00 133.00 135.00 133.50 129.00 106.00 108.00 95.00 126.17
Kanjirappally 133.00 144.00 139.00 133.00 133.00 132.00 138.00 133.00 129.00 105.00 103.00 95.00 126.42
Average 131.40 143.00 138.20 131.50 134.80 132.00 135.40 133.30 128.75 107.40 105.40 95.00
Alappuzha Karthikappally 120.00 130.00 125.00
Cherthala 93.00 93.00
Average 120.00 130.00 93.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 130.00 135.00 130.00 130.00 135.00 135.00 135.00 134.00 126.00 100.00 100.00 101.00 124.25
Addor 136.00 138.00 138.00 130.00 138.00 138.00 138.00 136.00 127.00 100.00 102.00 102.00 126.92
Thiruvalla 130.00 140.00 135.00 100.00 100.00 101.00 117.67
Mallappally 130.00 140.00 138.00 131.00 135.00 132.00 134.00 134.00 130.00 100.00 98.00 101.00 125.25
Ranni 135.00 140.00 138.00 132.00 135.00 133.00 135.00 135.00 128.00 102.00 102.00 101.00 126.33
Average 132.20 138.60 136.00 130.75 135.60 134.50 135.50 134.75 127.75 100.40 100.40 101.20
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Kollam Kollam 130.00 143.00 136.50
Kottarakkara 128.00 138.00 131.00 134.00 133.00 132.00 102.00 104.00 125.25
Karunagappally 130.00 120.00 145.00 131.67
Pathanapuram 135.00 135.00 135.00 135.00
Average 132.50 128.33 141.00 128.00 138.00 131.00 134.00 133.00 132.00 102.00 104.00
Thiruvananthapuram Chirayinkeezhu 130.00 140.00 140.00 142.00 120.00 125.00 135.00 134.00 133.25
Nedumangadu 123.00 125.00 130.00 123.00 125.25
Average 126.50 132.50 135.00 132.50 120.00 125.00 135.00 134.00
State Average 131.26 138.13 137.54 133.00 135.50 133.67 135.54 134.64 128.68 107.09 105.27 95.73
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 9.Ginger Unit : Rs/Kg
Kasargod Kasargod 20.00 28.00 24.00
Hosdurg 15.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 17.25
Average 17.50 18.00 18.00 18.00 28.00
Kannur Thalassery 20.00 22.00 30.00 35.00 42.00 50.00 48.00 40.00 20.00 17.00 16.00 18.00 29.83
Thaliparamba 45.00 20.00 32.50
Average 20.00 22.00 30.00 35.00 43.50 50.00 48.00 40.00 20.00 17.00 16.00 19.00
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 12.00 17.00 26.00 25.00 30.00 37.00 40.00 35.00 13.50 13.00 15.00 15.00 23.21
Mananthavadi 13.50 16.50 19.50 25.00 36.00 37.00 46.00 40.00 15.00 14.00 15.00 15.00 24.38
Vaithiri 16.00 20.50 25.00 25.00 40.00 40.00 43.50 15.00 15.00 15.00 18.50 24.86
Average 13.83 18.00 23.50 25.00 35.33 38.00 43.17 37.50 14.50 14.00 15.00 16.17
Kozhikode Kozhikode 14.00 16.00 19.00 25.00 48.00 15.00 22.83
Quilandy 15.00 15.00 21.00 43.00 16.00 22.00
Vadakara 15.00 16.00 15.50
Average 14.50 15.33 20.00 25.00 45.50 15.67
Malappuram Ponnani 18.00 20.00 20.00 21.00 25.00 32.00 22.67
Eranadu 15.00 18.00 22.00 22.00 25.00 30.00 35.00 25.00 22.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 22.83
Perunthalmanna 16.50 19.00 21.00 21.00 24.00 33.00 33.00 30.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 22.00 23.29
Thirur 22.00 22.00 32.00 25.33
Average 16.50 19.00 21.00 21.50 24.00 31.75 34.00 27.50 21.00 20.00 20.00 21.00
Palakkad Chittur 16.50 17.00 21.00 25.00 19.88
Palakkadu 14.00 15.00 20.00 20.00 25.00 30.00 20.67
Mannarkadu 13.00 14.50 20.50 23.00 30.00 20.00 18.00 19.86
Alathur 16.00 17.00 20.00 22.00 30.00 21.00
Ottappalam 13.50 14.00 22.00 22.00 30.00 22.00 40.00 35.00 35.00 37.50 30.00 20.00 26.75
Average 14.60 15.50 20.63 21.60 28.00 26.00 40.00 35.00 35.00 37.50 25.00 19.00
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Thrissur Thrissur 17.00 20.00 20.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 40.00 40.00 28.56
Mukundapuram 30.00 30.00 30.00 35.00 35.00 40.00 35.00 55.00 40.00 36.67
Thalappilli 17.00 17.00 18.50 18.50 19.00 19.00 30.00 34.00 20.00 34.00 34.00 33.00 24.50
Chavakkadu 20.00 20.00 20.00
Kodungallur 26.00 26.00 26.00 40.00 35.00 35.00 31.33
Average 22.50 22.60 22.90 27.83 28.00 29.67 31.67 43.00 30.00 37.00 34.50 36.00
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 21.00 27.00 32.00 26.67
Kunnathunadu 12.00 14.00 14.00 13.33
Muvattupuzha 30.00 20.00 25.00
Kothamangalam 14.00 20.00 25.00 30.00 50.00 27.80
Average 15.67 20.33 25.00 31.00 50.00 30.00 17.00
Idukki Thodupuzha 18.00 20.00 20.00 16.00 18.50
Devikulam 14.50 15.00 17.50 19.50 19.50 60.00 40.00 28.00 23.00 18.00 16.50 24.68
Udumbanchola 15.00 15.00 16.00 15.33
Average 14.75 16.00 18.75 19.50 19.50 60.00 40.00 28.00 23.00 19.00 16.17
Kottayam Cheanganassery 20.00 18.00 26.00 55.00 50.00 40.00 35.00 24.00 33.50
Kottayam 20.00 21.00 30.00 30.00 22.00 20.00 23.83
Meenachil 17.00 17.00 28.00 32.00 45.00 50.00 46.00 50.00 35.00 25.00 21.00 22.00 32.33
Vaikom 16.00 18.00 24.00 55.00 55.00 33.60
Kanjirappally 16.00 14.00 22.00 25.00 55.00 58.00 60.00 55.00 50.00 40.00 25.00 38.18
Average 17.80 17.60 25.00 28.50 50.00 54.50 53.67 51.67 38.75 32.50 23.00 21.00
Alappuzha Karthikappally 25.00 55.00 50.00 43.33
Mavelikkara 20.00 20.00 28.00 30.00 60.00 65.00 65.00 60.00 40.00 42.00 25.00 41.36
Chengannur 25.00 22.00 40.00 35.00 40.00 45.00 60.00 70.00 60.00 42.00 32.00 42.82
Average 23.33 21.00 34.00 32.50 40.00 52.50 62.50 63.33 55.00 50.00 42.00 28.50
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 18.00 18.00 25.00 25.00 50.00 50.00 60.00 50.00 25.00 32.00 25.00 25.00 33.58
Addor 17.00 19.00 27.00 27.50 44.00 46.00 50.00 40.00 23.00 32.00 25.00 25.00 31.29
Thiruvalla 18.00 20.00 24.00 30.00 50.00 50.00 40.00 25.00 35.00 26.00 30.00 31.64
Mallappally 18.00 20.00 20.00 30.00 50.00 39.00 50.00 50.00 25.00 30.00 28.00 28.00 32.33
Ranni 18.00 20.00 23.00 25.00 60.00 45.00 50.00 55.00 25.00 35.00 25.00 24.00 33.75
Average 17.80 19.40 23.80 27.50 50.80 45.00 52.00 47.00 24.60 32.80 25.80 26.40
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Kollam Kollam 20.00 25.00 25.00 60.00 40.00 34.00
Kottarakkara 20.00 20.00 25.00 35.00 45.00 55.00 55.00 55.00 50.00 40.00 35.00 35.00 39.17
Karunagappally 30.00 15.00 55.00 50.00 37.50
Kunnathur 17.00 17.00 25.00 32.00 45.00 53.00 55.00 52.00 46.00 40.00 30.00 37.45
Pathanapuram 16.00 17.00 25.00 30.00 40.00 52.00 60.00 60.00 50.00 35.00 30.00 37.73
Average 20.60 17.25 25.00 30.50 46.25 52.50 56.67 55.67 48.00 47.50 35.00 33.75
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 20.00 22.00 28.00 23.33
Chirayinkeezhu 40.00 35.00 30.00 25.00 32.50
Nedumangadu 22.00 22.00 23.00 25.00 30.00 24.40
Average 21.00 22.00 23.00 25.00 30.00 40.00 35.00 29.00 25.00
State Average 17.94 18.59 23.45 26.24 37.72 42.41 48.19 45.73 31.15 32.34 25.31 23.33
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :10. Lemongrass Oil Unit : Rs/Ltr
Wayand Mananthavadi 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00
Average 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00 550.00
Idukki Devikulam 520.00 530.00 530.00 530.00 530.00 530.00 510.00 530.00 530.00 530.00 530.00 527.27
Udumbanchola 480.00 460.00 470.00 430.00 460.00
Average 500.00 530.00 530.00 530.00 530.00 530.00 485.00 500.00 480.00 530.00 530.00
State Average 516.67 540.00 540.00 550.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 506.67 516.67 503.33 540.00 540.00
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :11. Coffeeseed Variety : Dried-Robusta Unit : Rs/Kg
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 42.00 50.00 47.00 47.50 50.00 50.00 53.00 50.50 46.00 49.00 43.00 48.00
Mananthavadi 40.00 48.00 45.00 45.00 48.00 49.50 49.00 51.00 50.00 46.00 48.00 41.00 46.71
Vaithiri 44.50 50.00 45.00 47.00 50.00 52.00 52.50 52.50 51.50 46.00 48.00 39.00 48.17
Average 42.17 49.33 45.67 46.50 49.33 50.50 50.75 52.17 50.67 46.00 48.33 41.00
Palakkad Mannarkadu 40.00 43.00 43.00 44.00 42.50
Average 40.00 43.00 43.00 44.00
Ernakulam Kothamangalam 35.00 45.00 47.00 48.00 51.00 51.00 46.17
Average 35.00 45.00 47.00 48.00 51.00 51.00
Idukki Devikulam 82.00 80.00 81.00 81.00 81.00 84.00 81.00 84.00 81.00 65.00 80.00
Perrumedu 75.00 92.00 82.00 70.00 82.00 83.00 65.00 78.43
Udumbanchola 75.00 85.00 84.00 88.00 87.00 85.00 85.00 84.00 84.13
Average 77.33 85.67 81.00 82.33 79.67 84.33 83.00 84.00 82.50 65.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 72.00 87.00 85.00 86.00 85.00 85.00 92.00 90.00 90.00 85.78
Kottayam 75.00 87.00 84.00 84.00 84.00 86.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 85.56
Meenachil 47.00 55.00 48.00 48.00 47.00 55.00 55.00 90.00 50.00 50.00 48.00 37.00 52.50
Vaikom 40.00 40.00
Kanjirappally 74.00 83.00 83.00 82.00 82.00 89.00 91.00 91.00 92.00 45.00 36.00 77.09
Average 67.00 78.00 75.00 75.00 74.50 78.75 82.00 90.25 80.50 50.00 44.33 36.50
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 65.00 65.00
Ranni 65.00 65.00
Average 65.00
State Average 59.39 67.08 58.56 62.72 67.36 68.77 73.35 75.94 72.60 58.83 46.33 46.57
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 12.Coffee seed Variety : Dried Plantation Unit : Rs/Kg
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 52.00 52.00
Average 52.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 40.00 50.00 42.00 44.00 48.00 47.00 48.00 51.00 50.50 50.00 50.00 50.00 47.54
Average 40.00 50.00 42.00 44.00 48.00 47.00 48.00 51.00 50.50 50.00 50.00 50.00
Palakkad Mannarkadu 48.00 53.00 50.50
Average 48.00 53.00
Idukki Thodupuzha 35.00 35.00
Perrumedu 82.00 82.00
Average 82.00 35.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery
Vaikom 85.00 36.00 60.50
Average 85.00 36.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 75.00 78.00 65.00 72.67
Thiruvalla 65.00 65.00
Ranni 60.00 70.00 80.00 75.00 75.00 72.00
Average 60.00 72.50 80.00 75.00 76.50 65.00
State Average 49.33 66.60 42.00 44.00 64.00 64.50 58.33 51.00 50.50 50.00 67.67 50.20
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 13.Tapioca Raw Unit : Rs/Kg
Kasargod Kasargod 6.50 6.50 6.50 7.00 6.00 6.00 7.50 7.00 8.00 6.78
Hosdurg 8.00 7.00 5.50 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 7.50
Average 7.25 6.75 6.50 7.00 5.50 8.00 6.00 6.00 7.75 7.50 8.00
Kannur Thalassery 7.00 7.00 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.83
Kannur 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 6.50 7.50 8.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.25
Thaliparamba 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.75 5.75 6.00 6.50 6.75 6.75 7.00 7.00 6.18
Average 6.67 6.67 6.50 6.58 6.25 7.00 7.00 6.83 6.92 6.92 7.00 7.00
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 4.00 4.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 4.83
Mananthavadi 4.75 4.75 5.00 5.00 4.75 5.00 4.50 4.75 5.25 5.00 5.00 5.00 4.90
Vaithiri 5.50 5.25 5.50 5.25 4.30 3.50 5.50 5.50 6.00 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.23
Average 5.08 5.00 5.17 5.08 4.35 4.17 5.00 5.08 5.42 5.17 5.17 5.17
Kozhikode Kozhikode 5.50 5.25 5.75 5.75 5.75 5.50 5.50 6.00 5.50 6.00 6.50 6.50 5.79
Quilandy 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.50 6.50 6.00 6.00 6.50 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.13
Vadakara 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.50 5.50 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.92
Average 5.83 5.75 5.92 6.08 6.08 5.67 5.67 6.17 5.83 6.00 6.17 6.17
Malappuram Ponnani 4.50 4.60 5.00 5.00 5.25 5.50 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.49
Eranadu 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.50 6.00 5.50 5.50 5.50 6.00 6.50 5.67
Perunthalmanna 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.50 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.00 5.50 5.42
Thirur 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.50 6.00 6.50 6.50 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.83
Average 5.13 5.15 5.25 5.25 5.31 5.50 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.88 5.75 6.00
Palakkad Chittur 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 6.00 5.50 5.21
Palakkadu 6.00 6.00 6.50 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.88
Mannarkadu 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.75 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 5.00 4.50 4.56
Alathur 4.50 4.50 5.00 4.50 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.13
Ottappalam 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00
Average 5.00 5.00 5.20 5.00 5.15 5.10 5.10 4.90 4.90 5.50 5.60 5.40
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Thrissur Thrissur 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 6.50 6.50 6.25
Mukundapuram 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.50 7.00 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.79
Thalappilli 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 6.00 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.00 6.00 5.71
Chavakkadu 6.00 5.50 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.50 6.50 6.00 6.05
Kodungallur 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.00 7.00 6.92
Average 6.25 6.20 6.10 6.20 6.20 6.40 6.30 6.50 6.60 6.70 6.30 6.40
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 7.00 6.75 7.00 7.00 6.50 6.00 6.50 6.50 6.50 7.00 6.60 6.60 6.66
Paravoor 4.30 4.30 4.50 5.00 5.50 5.60 6.50 6.50 7.00 5.47
Aluva 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.25 6.25 6.25 6.25 6.25 6.25 6.13
Kunnathunadu 6.00 6.00 5.50 6.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 5.00 5.50 5.50 5.46
Muvattupuzha 6.00 5.00 5.50 5.40 5.00 5.50 5.50 6.00 5.70 5.50 5.00 5.00 5.43
Kothamangalam 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00
Average 6.20 5.95 6.00 5.78 5.47 5.50 5.71 5.88 6.01 6.04 5.98 6.06
Idukki Thodupuzha 5.50 5.50 6.00 6.00 7.00 8.00 7.00 7.50 7.50 7.00 6.50 7.00 6.71
Devikulam 5.50 6.00 6.50 8.00 8.50 8.50 8.00 8.00 7.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 7.17
Perrumedu 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.25 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.27
Udumbanchola 5.50 6.00 6.50 7.00 8.50 8.00 7.50 7.50 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.04
Average 5.63 5.88 6.25 6.75 7.50 7.63 7.13 7.25 7.06 6.88 6.75 6.88
Kottayam Cheanganassery 7.00 7.00 7.50 7.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 7.38
Kottayam 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00
Meenachil 6.00 6.50 6.50 6.00 5.50 6.00 6.25 7.00 7.25 6.50 7.00 6.00 6.38
Vaikom 6.00 6.00 6.50 7.00 7.50 7.50 7.75 8.00 7.50 7.00 7.00 6.50 7.02
Kanjirappally 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 7.50 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 7.50 6.00 7.25
Average 6.50 6.60 6.80 6.70 6.70 7.10 7.20 7.60 7.55 7.30 7.30 6.70
Alappuzha Karthikappally 6.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.75
Mavelikkara 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.50 6.00 6.00 6.50 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.50 6.00 5.71
Chengannur 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 6.50 8.00 6.91
Kuttanadu 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.50 7.00 7.50 5.50 6.95
Ambalappuzha 5.50 5.50 6.00 6.50 6.50 7.00 6.50 6.50 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.45
Cherthala 6.00 7.00 7.50 7.00 8.00 7.10
Average 6.00 6.00 6.30 6.50 6.60 6.58 7.00 6.80 6.75 6.67 6.80 7.00
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Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 5.25 5.25 5.25 6.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.06
Addor 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.00 6.75 7.00 6.50 7.00 6.56
Thiruvalla 5.00 6.00 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.58
Mallappally 7.00 7.50 7.00 7.00 8.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.13
Ranni 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.50 7.00 7.00 7.50 7.00 7.08
Average 6.15 6.45 6.45 6.60 7.00 6.80 6.90 6.70 6.75 6.80 6.80 6.80
Kollam Kollam 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.50 6.00 5.50 5.50 5.21
Kottarakkara 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.50 6.00 5.96
Karunagappally 4.50 4.50 4.50 5.00 4.50 6.00 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.00 6.50 5.63
Kunnathur 5.00 6.50 6.50 5.50 5.00 5.00 5.50 5.50 5.00 5.00 4.50 4.50 5.29
Pathanapuram 5.50 5.50 5.50 6.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.50 6.00
Average 5.20 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.30 5.50 6.00 6.00 5.80 5.90 5.50 5.60
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 6.00 6.00 6.00 7.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 7.00 6.00 7.00 7.08
Chirayinkeezhu 6.00 6.50 7.00 7.50 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.50 7.00 7.00 6.00 6.00 6.71
Nedumangadu 5.00 5.50 6.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.21
Neyyattinkara 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.25
Average 5.75 6.00 6.25 6.63 7.00 7.00 6.50 6.38 6.25 6.25 5.75 6.00
State Average 5.85 5.90 6.00 6.07 6.08 6.20 6.30 6.32 6.29 6.38 6.28 6.30
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 14 Tapioca Dried Variety : Dried Unit : Rs/Kg
Kannur Thaliparamba 5.75 6.25 6.25 6.08
Average 5.75 6.25 6.25
Palakkad Alathur 7.00 7.50 7.50 8.50 7.63
Average 7.00 7.50 7.50 8.50
Thrissur Kodungallur 12.00 12.00
Average 12.00
Idukki Thodupuzha 22.00 22.00
Average 22.00
Alappuzha Mavelikkara 8.00 8.00 8.00
Chengannur 11.00 11.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 12.80
Average 9.50 9.50 14.00 14.00 14.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 12.00 10.00 12.00 12.00 11.50
Addor 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 11.00 9.40
Thiruvalla 10.50 10.00 10.25
Mallappally 13.00 9.00 11.00
Ranni 12.00 8.00 10.00
Average 11.30 9.00 9.00 10.50 11.00
Kollam Kunnathur 13.50 10.00 11.75
Average 13.50 10.00
State Average 10.31 8.53 10.05 10.25 11.50 22.00 11.00
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :15 Tapioca Dried Boiled Unit : Rs/Kg
Kasargod Hosdurg 18.00 18.00 18.00 20.00 21.00 19.00
Average 18.00 18.00 18.00 20.00 21.00
Kannur Thalassery 18.00 18.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 21.11
Thaliparamba 17.00 17.00 18.00 17.33
Average 18.00 17.50 19.50 20.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00
Malappuram Eranadu 22.00 22.00 22.00
Average 22.00 22.00
Palakkad Alathur 11.00 14.50 14.50 15.00 15.00 18.00 16.00 14.86
Average 11.00 14.50 14.50 15.00 15.00 18.00 16.00
Thrissur Kodungallur 12.00 12.00 12.00
Average 12.00 12.00
Idukki Thodupuzha 22.00 23.00 22.50
Average 22.00 23.00
Kottayam Kottayam 20.00 20.00 20.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 24.00 24.00 21.75
Meenachil 20.00 24.00 23.00 22.00 23.00 20.00 24.00 22.29
Vaikom 17.00 17.00 17.00
Kanjirappally 23.00 23.00 23.00
Average 20.00 20.33 20.00 21.00 22.50 22.67 21.00 24.00 24.00 24.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 22.00 25.00 25.00 20.00 20.00 21.00 19.00 21.71
Addor 18.00 17.00 17.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 19.00 19.00 18.00
Thiruvalla 18.50 20.00 15.00 17.83
Mallappally 20.00 22.00 20.00 24.00 21.00 21.00 21.00 21.29
Ranni 18.00 20.00 19.00
Average 18.63 20.33 20.67 22.33 19.00 19.67 20.00 19.60 19.00 19.00 15.00
Kollam Kottarakkara 20.00 18.00 16.00 16.00 17.50
Average 20.00 18.00 16.00 16.00
State Average 17.64 18.95 18.68 19.64 20.38 20.80 20.50 20.22 19.40 21.50 15.00
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :16. Sweet Potato Unit : Rs/Kg
Kasargod Kasargod 7.00 6.50 7.00 6.00 7.00 6.50 9.00 9.00 7.50 7.00 7.50 7.27
Hosdurg 5.50 6.00 6.00 5.50 5.75
Average 7.00 6.00 6.50 6.00 6.25 6.50 9.00 9.00 7.50 7.00 7.50
Kannur Thalassery 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00
Kannur 5.00 5.30 5.50 5.00 4.50 5.06
Average 5.00 5.15 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.50 5.00 4.50
Malappuram Eranadu 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 5.00 5.00 4.33
Perunthalmanna 4.50 4.00 4.00 3.50 3.75 4.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 4.31
Thirur 5.00 5.00 5.00
Average 4.25 4.00 4.00 3.75 3.88 4.00 5.00 5.00 5.00
Palakkad Palakkadu 5.00 4.00 4.50
Alathur 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00
Ottappalam 6.00 4.00 5.00 5.00
Average 5.00 5.33 4.33 5.00
Thrissur Mukundapuram 6.00 6.00
Average 6.00
Ernakulam Muvattupuzha 6.00 6.00
Average 6.00
State Average 5.10 5.19 5.40 4.90 5.21 5.25 9.00 9.00 5.57 5.00 5.40
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :17. Arrow Root Unit : Rs/Kg
Kannur Kannur 12.00 12.00 12.00
Average 12.00 12.00
Malappuram Perunthalmanna 12.00 10.00 11.00
Average 12.00 10.00
Palakkad Palakkadu 9.00 9.00
Mannarkadu 8.50 8.50
Alathur 9.00 9.00
Ottappalam 10.00 10.00
Average 8.75 9.00 10.00
Thrissur Thalappilli 10.00 10.00 10.00
Average 10.00 10.00
Ernakulam Muvattupuzha 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00
Average 4.00 4.00 4.00
State Average 7.17 4.00 4.00 10.75 10.50
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :18. Kachil Local Unit : Rs/Kg
Kasargod Hosdurg 9.00 9.00
Average 9.00
Kannur Thalassery 5.50 5.50 11.00 7.33
Thaliparamba 5.00 5.00
Average 5.25 5.50 11.00
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 4.50 4.00 3.42
Mananthavadi 3.75 3.75 4.00 3.83
Vaithiri 4.00 3.50 3.75
Average 3.38 3.38 3.67 3.00 3.50 4.50 4.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 6.00 6.50 6.00 6.17
Average 6.00 6.50 6.00
Malappuram Eranadu 10.00 8.00 6.00 9.00 8.00 8.00 9.00 8.29
Perunthalmanna 9.00 9.00
Thirur 8.00 8.00
Average 10.00 8.00 6.00 9.00 8.00 8.00 8.67
Palakkad Chittur 6.00 6.00
Palakkadu 6.00 6.00 6.00
Alathur 6.00 6.00 6.00
Ottappalam 6.50 9.50 8.00
Average 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.50 9.50
Thrissur Mukundapuram 10.00 7.00 7.50 8.17
Average 10.00 7.00 7.50
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 7.10 7.10
Paravoor 5.00 5.00
Kunnathunadu 6.00 6.00 7.50 6.50
Muvattupuzha 5.50 7.50 6.00 6.33
Average 5.50 6.00 6.75 6.40
Idukki Thodupuzha 5.50 7.00 6.25
Udumbanchola 7.00 7.00
Average 5.50 7.00 7.00
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Kottayam Cheanganassery 7.50 7.00 8.00 7.50 7.00 9.00 7.67
Kottayam 6.00 6.00 7.50 6.50
Meenachil 7.50 7.50 9.00 11.00 9.00 8.00 8.67
Vaikom 7.50 7.50 8.50 7.00 6.50 7.40
Kanjirappally 5.50 7.00 7.00 6.00 7.00 6.50
Average 6.63 7.00 7.88 8.00 6.00 11.00 7.67 7.60
Alappuzha Karthikappally 11.00 13.00 15.00 13.00
Mavelikkara 12.00 12.00 15.00 10.00 16.00 12.00 10.00 12.43
Chengannur 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 18.00 18.00 14.50 14.00 15.50
Cherthala 10.00 10.00
Average 12.67 13.50 15.00 15.00 12.50 18.00 18.00 16.00 13.17 12.25
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 10.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.50
Addor 9.00 9.00 10.00 10.50 8.00 8.00 9.08
Thiruvalla 8.50 8.50 8.00 8.00 8.25
Mallappally 8.00 8.00 8.00 10.00 8.00 8.00 8.33
Ranni 9.00 7.00 8.00 7.50 7.88
Average 8.90 8.13 9.00 10.25 8.00 8.00 7.90
Kollam Kollam 16.00 16.00 15.00 15.00 14.00 14.00 15.00
Kottarakkara 10.00 10.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 16.50 15.00 15.00 18.00 14.50 13.00 10.00 13.92
Karunagappally 15.00 14.00 14.00 14.33
Kunnathur 15.00 15.00 15.00 12.00 12.00 13.80
Average 14.00 13.33 15.00 15.00 15.00 16.50 15.00 15.00 18.00 14.75 13.25 12.00
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 10.00 10.00
Average 10.00
State Average 8.68 8.19 8.42 10.85 9.50 14.17 16.50 15.00 17.00 9.83 9.33 8.99
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 19.Yam Local Unit : Rs/Kg
Kasargod Kasargod 7.00 7.00 8.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 11.50 10.50 8.00 9.33
Hosdurg 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 10.00 12.00 12.00 9.43
Average 7.50 7.50 8.00 9.00 10.00 12.00 11.50 11.25 10.00
Kannur Thalassery 8.00 8.00 8.50 10.00 9.00 13.00 11.00 10.00 7.00 7.00 7.50 7.50 8.88
Thaliparamba 5.00 5.50 7.00 7.50 8.00 8.00 9.00 8.00 7.00 7.00 7.20
Average 6.50 6.75 7.75 8.75 8.50 13.00 11.00 9.00 8.00 7.50 7.25 7.25
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 3.50 3.50 4.50 4.50 5.00 7.50 6.00 6.25 4.50 4.00 3.00 4.00 4.69
Mananthavadi 3.75 3.00 4.00 4.00 4.50 7.50 6.50 6.00 3.75 4.00 4.00 4.64
Vaithiri 4.00 4.00 4.00 6.00 7.00 6.50 6.00 5.00 6.50 6.00 5.50
Average 3.75 3.50 4.17 4.83 4.75 7.50 6.50 6.42 5.50 4.25 4.50 4.67
Kozhikode Kozhikode 5.50 6.50 6.00 7.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 9.00 8.00 8.00
Quilandy 6.50 6.50 7.00 7.00 6.50 6.70
Vadakara 6.50 6.50
Average 6.00 6.50 6.50 7.00 8.50 10.00 10.00 9.00 8.00 6.50
Malappuram Ponnani 6.00 6.00 6.00 8.00 8.00 6.80
Eranadu 8.00 8.00 6.00 9.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.58
Perunthalmanna 6.50 5.50 6.50 6.50 7.00 7.00 8.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.50 7.00 6.79
Thirur 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.50 8.50 10.00 9.00 8.00 7.00 7.00 8.20
Average 7.13 6.88 6.63 8.00 7.88 7.50 8.00 8.33 7.67 7.33 6.83 7.00
Palakkad Chittur 6.00 5.50 5.50 5.50 6.00 8.00 7.00 6.00 7.00 6.28
Palakkadu 6.00 5.00 6.00 7.50 6.00 7.00 7.50 6.00 6.00 6.50 7.00 7.00 6.46
Mannarkadu 5.50 5.75 5.25 6.25 7.00 8.00 8.50 5.50 6.00 6.50 7.00 6.00 6.44
Alathur 4.00 5.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 8.00 7.00 6.00 6.50 6.06
Ottappalam 4.50 6.50 5.25 8.00 8.00 11.00 7.50 7.25 6.25 5.00 5.75 6.82
Average 5.20 5.55 5.60 6.65 6.60 8.50 8.00 6.33 6.81 6.65 6.20 6.45
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Thrissur Thrissur 7.00 7.00 8.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 7.00 6.00 8.50
Mukundapuram 10.00 8.00 8.00 6.50 6.00 6.00 6.00 8.00 8.00 11.00 7.00 8.00 7.71
Thalappilli 6.50 6.50 6.00 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 7.00 9.00 6.50 7.00 6.77
Chavakkadu 8.00 8.00 8.00 9.00 10.00 14.00 8.00 8.00 7.50 8.94
Kodungallur 9.00 7.00 8.00 8.00
Average 7.88 7.38 7.50 8.00 7.50 7.50 8.13 10.67 7.67 9.25 7.00 7.25
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 5.00 7.00 7.50 11.00 10.50 7.00 6.50 6.00 7.00 4.10 5.10 6.97
Paravoor 8.00 8.00 11.00 9.00
Aluva 8.00 8.00
Kunnathunadu 8.00 5.50 5.50 8.00 6.75
Muvattupuzha 5.00 5.00 6.00 7.00 6.50 9.00 7.00 6.00 4.50 4.50 5.00 5.95
Kothamangalam 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 11.00 10.00 8.00 7.00 6.00 6.00 7.00 7.55
Average 6.25 6.00 6.67 7.17 8.75 10.17 8.00 7.13 6.50 5.75 6.22 6.28
Idukki Thodupuzha 4.00 8.00 5.50 6.00 5.00 4.00 5.42
Devikulam 5.00 6.00 5.50 5.50 5.00 4.50 4.50 5.14
Udumbanchola 4.00 5.00 6.00 9.00 6.00
Average 4.33 5.00 7.00 5.50 5.75 5.33 6.75 4.25
Kottayam Cheanganassery 6.00 6.00 7.00 7.50 8.00 8.00 6.00 6.00 8.00 6.00 7.00 6.86
Kottayam 6.00 6.00 8.00 7.00 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.50 6.13
Meenachil 4.50 6.00 7.00 7.50 9.00 9.50 7.50 7.00 6.00 5.00 5.00 5.50 6.63
Vaikom 4.50 5.00 6.00 7.50 9.50 10.50 10.50 10.00 6.50 6.00 5.50 6.50 7.33
Kanjirappally 4.00 4.50 5.00 5.50 7.00 10.00 10.00 6.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 6.09
Average 5.00 5.50 6.25 7.00 8.50 9.50 8.50 8.00 6.00 5.90 5.40 5.90
Alappuzha Karthikappally 8.00 8.00 7.50 6.00 7.00 7.00 7.25
Mavelikkara 7.00 7.00 7.00 8.00 11.00 11.00 7.00 5.00 9.00 7.00 6.50 7.77
Chengannur 10.00 10.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 12.00 12.00 9.00 10.00 10.00 9.00 10.00 10.42
Cherthala 15.00 10.00 12.50
Average 8.33 8.33 9.00 9.50 11.00 11.50 11.50 7.83 7.00 9.50 9.50 8.38
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Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 5.00 5.00 4.50 6.00 5.00 6.00 5.25
Addor 5.50 5.50 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.00 7.00 5.50 7.00 5.96
Thiruvalla 6.00 6.50 7.00 7.00 6.00 6.00 6.42
Mallappally 5.00 6.00 8.00 8.00 6.00 5.00 7.00 6.00 7.00 6.44
Ranni 6.00 7.00 7.00 6.00 6.50 6.50
Average 5.50 6.25 7.00 7.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.67 4.83 6.80 5.70 6.50
Kollam Kollam 8.00 7.00 6.00 6.00 8.00 8.00 7.00 7.00 7.13
Kottarakkara 6.50 6.50 8.00 8.00 9.00 11.00 9.00 8.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.83
Karunagappally 6.00 6.00 8.00 8.00 7.00
Kunnathur 5.75 7.00 8.25 8.75 9.00 6.75 7.25 6.50 6.00 6.00 7.00 7.11
Pathanapuram 4.50 5.50 5.50 5.50 7.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 9.00 6.00 6.00 6.64
Average 6.15 6.40 6.94 6.50 8.25 10.00 7.92 7.75 7.50 7.50 6.80 6.75
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 6.00 6.00 6.50 12.00 12.00 12.50 12.50 10.00 9.69
Chirayinkeezhu 8.00 9.00 8.50 10.00 9.50 8.00 8.00 7.00 7.00 8.33
Nedumangadu 6.00 5.00 6.00 7.00 6.00 6.00 7.00 6.14
Neyyattinkara 10.00 10.00 10.00
Average 6.67 6.67 7.00 9.67 10.50 11.25 12.50 8.00 7.00 6.00 7.00 8.00
State Average 6.07 6.29 6.69 7.51 8.08 9.34 8.39 7.60 6.72 6.88 6.73 6.75
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District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 20.Colocassia Local Unit : Rs/Kg
Kasargod Kasargod 14.00 14.00 11.50 13.17
Hosdurg 7.00 10.00 8.00 8.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 9.00
Average 10.50 12.00 8.00 8.00 10.00 10.00 10.75
Kannur Thalassery 9.50 9.50 10.00 12.00 14.00 13.50 12.50 11.57
Kannur 11.00 14.00 13.00 12.50 12.63
Thaliparamba 8.00 13.00 12.50 11.17
Average 9.50 11.75 10.00 12.00 14.00 13.17 12.50
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 8.00 8.00 6.00 6.00 11.00 10.00 8.17
Mananthavadi 8.75 7.75 6.75 14.00 12.00 10.00 10.00 9.89
Vaithiri 8.00 8.50 8.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 9.56
Average 8.25 8.08 6.92 6.00 10.00 10.00 14.00 11.00 10.00 11.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 6.50 8.50 10.00 8.33
Quilandy 9.00 9.00
Average 7.75 8.50 10.00
Malappuram Ponnani 6.00 6.00 8.00 6.67
Eranadu 10.00 10.00 9.00 9.00 10.00 10.00 15.00 14.00 12.00 12.00 16.00 14.00 11.75
Perunthalmanna 7.00 7.50 7.50 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 10.00 9.50 11.00 14.00 12.00 9.21
Thirur 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 15.00 14.00 10.17
Average 8.50 7.88 7.63 8.25 8.67 9.00 11.50 12.00 10.75 11.50 15.00 13.33
Palakkad Chittur 7.50 8.50 8.50 8.17
Palakkadu 8.00 9.00 8.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 7.50 8.00 9.00 10.50 10.00 9.50 9.13
Mannarkadu 8.00 7.50 7.50 8.75 10.00 10.00 9.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 9.89
Alathur 7.00 7.00 8.00 7.00 10.00 12.00 9.00 10.50 8.81
Ottappalam 7.00 7.00 7.50 7.50 7.50 8.00 8.00 8.00 9.00 9.25 10.50 10.00 8.27
Average 7.50 7.80 7.75 8.31 9.38 9.13 7.75 8.33 10.00 10.94 10.38 10.50
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Thrissur Thrissur 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
Mukundapuram 12.00 8.00 8.50 8.00 8.00 11.00 14.00 9.93
Thalappilli 12.00 12.00
Chavakkadu 10.00 9.00 8.00 10.00 9.25
Kodungallur 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
Average 11.00 8.50 8.25 9.00 9.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.50 12.00
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 15.00 17.00 15.50 13.10 15.15
Paravoor 14.00 13.00 15.00 14.00
Kunnathunadu 7.00 7.00
Muvattupuzha 14.00 14.00 11.00 13.00
Average 11.00 17.00 15.50 14.00 13.37 13.00
Idukki Thodupuzha 12.00 10.00 11.00
Udumbanchola 5.00 11.00 13.00 12.00 10.25
Average 5.00 12.00 11.00 13.00 11.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 11.00 10.50 15.00 20.00 16.00 22.00 15.75
Kottayam 10.00 12.00 18.00 13.33
Meenachil 13.00 12.00 13.00 13.00 15.00 17.00 19.00 14.57
Vaikom 10.00 12.00 14.00 13.50 16.00 13.10
Kanjirappally 13.00 12.00 12.00 10.00 18.00 13.00
Average 11.40 11.70 13.50 13.25 10.00 16.33 20.00 16.50 19.67
Alappuzha Karthikappally 11.00 15.00 20.00 22.00 17.00
Mavelikkara 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 13.00 20.00 17.00 20.00 16.75
Chengannur 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 18.00 25.00 17.50 20.06
Cherthala 15.00 15.00 15.00
Average 15.67 17.00 18.00 18.00 20.00 20.00 18.00 13.00 25.00 17.50 18.50 19.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 16.00 18.00 16.00 20.00 20.00 18.00 18.00
Addor 14.00 13.00 14.00 14.00 14.50 14.50 15.00 15.50 15.50 20.00 15.00 20.00 15.42
Thiruvalla 18.00 14.00 9.00 22.00 18.00 18.00 16.50
Mallappally 14.00 14.00 12.00 10.00 20.00 18.00 18.00 15.14
Ranni 16.00 18.00 20.00 20.00 18.00 18.40
Average 15.60 15.40 11.67 12.00 14.50 14.50 15.00 15.75 15.50 20.40 18.20 18.40
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Kollam Kollam 17.00 17.00 15.00 15.00 10.00 12.00 16.00 16.00 14.75
Kottarakkara 13.50 14.00 15.00 15.50 15.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 16.00 18.00 19.00 16.50
Karunagappally 16.00 14.00 14.00 20.00 16.00
Kunnathur 13.00 13.25 13.00 12.25 12.00 14.00 16.00 17.00 20.00 20.00 15.05
Pathanapuram 15.50 17.00 17.00 18.00 16.88
Average 15.00 15.05 15.00 15.25 13.63 18.00 14.67 16.00 14.67 15.00 18.50 18.25
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 12.00 9.00 10.00 16.00 16.00 16.50 16.50 12.00 14.14
Chirayinkeezhu 15.00 15.50 13.50 15.00 14.00 18.00 15.00 15.14
Nedumangadu 12.00 10.00 12.00 13.00 15.00 20.00 13.00 13.57
Neyyattinkara 15.00 16.00 15.00 16.00 20.00 18.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.83
Average 13.50 12.63 12.63 15.00 16.67 17.25 15.75 15.00 15.00 17.50 16.50 13.75
State Average 11.61 11.67 11.11 11.49 11.86 13.37 12.85 12.35 13.85 14.90 14.52 14.58
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :21 Koorka Local Unit : Rs/Kg
Kannur Thalassery 11.50 15.00 13.25
Thaliparamba 8.50 8.50
Average 10.00 15.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 12.50 12.50
Quilandy 12.00 12.00
Average 12.00 12.50
Malappuram Eranadu 10.00 10.00 9.00 8.00 13.00 10.00
Perunthalmanna 10.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 14.00 10.20
Thirur 12.00 12.00
Average 10.00 9.50 9.00 8.50 13.00
Palakkad Chittur 10.00 11.00 13.00 11.33
Palakkadu 9.00 13.00 10.50 12.00 12.00 11.30
Mannarkadu 9.50 11.00 9.00 12.00 10.38
Alathur 8.00 10.00 17.00 13.00 11.00 11.80
Ottappalam 20.00 13.00 13.00 15.33
Average 9.13 11.50 14.63 11.60 12.20
Thrissur Thrissur 15.00 15.00
Mukundapuram 17.00 12.00 14.50
Thalappilli 20.00 13.00 13.50 14.00 15.13
Average 20.00 15.00 13.50 14.00
Ernakulam Kunnathunadu 14.00 14.00
Muvattupuzha 16.00 16.00 16.00
Kothamangalam 10.00 10.00 10.00
Average 10.00 10.00 15.00 16.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 20.00 15.00 17.50
Addor 8.00 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 20.00 15.00 9.78
Average 8.00 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 20.00 15.00
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 9.00 9.00
Average 9.00
State Average 9.68 10.13 8.50 8.17 7.50 7.50 7.50 20.00 14.75 14.04 13.46
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District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :22 Brinjal locaol Unit : Rs/Kg
Kasargod Kasargod 10.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.50
Hosdurg 11.00 10.00 12.00 10.00 10.00 10.60
Average 10.50 9.00 10.00 9.00 10.00
Kannur Thalassery 5.50 7.50 5.50 6.50 6.25
Thaliparamba 8.00 8.00
Average 6.75 7.50 5.50 6.50
Palakkad Chittur 10.00 10.00 7.00 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 8.00 8.50 9.50 9.00 7.00 8.25
Mannarkadu 8.00 10.00 9.00
Average 10.00 10.00 7.00 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 8.00 8.50 8.75 9.50 7.00
Thrissur Mukundapuram 8.00 7.00 7.00 5.50 5.50 5.00 6.00 6.50 6.50 6.33
Average 8.00 7.00 7.00 5.50 5.50 5.00 6.00 6.50 6.50
Alappuzha Mavelikkara 15.00 15.00
Cherthala 10.00 10.00
Average 15.00 10.00
Pathanamthitta Addor 7.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 10.25
Thiruvalla 8.00 8.00 12.00 9.33
Average 7.50 8.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 12.00
Kollam Kottarakkara 13.00 12.00 9.50 9.00 9.00 11.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 12.00 11.00 12.00 10.88
Average 13.00 12.00 9.50 9.00 9.00 11.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 12.00 11.00 12.00
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 15.00 15.00
Chirayinkeezhu 15.00 15.00 10.00 12.00 12.00 12.80
Neyyattinkara 14.50 18.00 20.00 10.00 15.00 10.00 15.00 15.00 14.69
Average 14.75 16.50 15.00 11.00 13.50 10.00 15.00 15.00
State Average 10.00 11.05 10.00 8.83 9.83 8.90 8.38 9.90 11.17 9.83 10.50 10.25
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District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :23. Cowpea Unit : Rs/Kg
Kasargod Kasargod 20.00 10.00 20.00 22.00 24.00 20.00 22.00 18.00 18.00 16.00 16.00 18.73
Hosdurg 20.00 12.00 14.00 14.00 20.00 18.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.89
Average 20.00 11.00 17.00 18.00 22.00 20.00 20.00 16.50 18.00 15.50 15.50
Kannur Thalassery 16.00 8.50 14.00 16.00 16.00 15.00 17.50 22.00 19.00 18.50 16.25
Kannur 14.50 12.00 13.25
Thaliparamba 10.00 12.50 14.00 13.50 14.00 14.00 15.00 23.00 20.00 20.00 15.60
Average 13.50 11.00 14.00 14.75 15.00 14.50 16.25 22.50 19.50 19.25
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 11.00 10.00 11.00 10.00 13.00 14.00 13.00 28.00 22.00 20.00 15.20
Mananthavadi 8.75 7.75 8.00 10.00 10.50 10.00 14.00 12.00 20.00 15.00 12.00 11.64
Vaithiri 12.00 10.00 11.00 9.00 12.00 16.00 18.00 18.00 13.25
Average 10.58 9.25 10.00 9.67 11.83 10.00 14.00 13.67 24.00 18.33 16.67
Kozhikode Kozhikode 16.00 12.50 15.00 15.00 16.00 15.00 14.92
Quilandy 15.00 14.00 14.50
Average 16.00 12.50 15.00 14.50 16.00 15.00
Malappuram Eranadu 12.00 13.00 10.00 11.00 14.00 14.00 15.00 13.00 9.00 18.50 16.00 20.00 13.79
Perunthalmanna 14.00 11.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 10.00 10.00 13.00 9.50 20.00 17.00 22.00 13.54
Thirur 14.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 15.00 10.00 20.00 16.00 20.00 15.22
Average 13.00 12.67 12.00 12.33 13.33 12.00 12.50 13.67 9.50 19.50 16.33 20.67
Palakkad Chittur 11.00 12.00 11.50 11.00 10.50 10.00 12.00 10.50 12.00 30.00 13.00 14.00 13.13
Palakkadu 15.00 13.00 13.00 11.00 11.00 10.00 10.50 12.00 14.00 19.00 12.00 14.00 12.88
Mannarkadu 13.50 11.50 11.00 12.00 12.00 12.50 10.00 10.00 12.00 18.00 13.00 16.00 12.63
Alathur 15.00 16.00 12.00 15.00 13.00 12.50 15.00 11.00 13.00 22.00 13.00 16.00 14.46
Ottappalam 13.00 14.00 12.00 12.00 13.00 11.50 10.00 15.00 16.00 23.00 15.00 17.00 14.29
Average 13.50 13.30 11.90 12.20 11.90 11.30 11.50 11.70 13.40 22.40 13.20 15.40
Thrissur Thrissur 12.00 12.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 15.50 14.79
Mukundapuram 16.00 15.00 15.00 17.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 16.00 15.00 20.00 15.90
Thalappilli 11.00 12.50 12.50 12.00 15.00 16.00 16.00 16.50 12.50 16.00 16.25 17.50 14.48
Chavakkadu 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00
Kodungallur 16.00 16.00 17.00 15.00 18.00 14.00 14.00 15.71
Average 13.75 14.10 14.90 14.80 15.00 15.33 15.33 15.83 14.50 17.50 15.42 15.67
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Ernakulam Kanayanoor 22.00 16.50 18.00 23.00 23.00 30.00 27.00 25.00 18.00 26.50 23.10 26.50 23.22
Kochi 20.00 20.00 20.00
Paravoor 20.00 22.00 20.00 22.00 16.00 20.00
Aluva 15.50 17.50 16.50 16.00 21.00 17.00 17.25
Kunnathunadu 18.00 14.00 15.00 18.00 18.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 25.00 22.00 22.00 19.33
Muvattupuzha 14.00 17.00 18.00 20.00 20.00 24.00 13.00 18.00 23.00 28.00 22.00 22.00 19.92
Kothamangalam 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 19.11
Average 18.00 16.20 17.30 19.10 19.50 23.50 20.00 20.86 19.71 25.38 22.37 21.63
Idukki Thodupuzha 14.00 15.00 15.00 16.00 30.00 20.00 18.33
Devikulam 11.00 10.00 11.00 10.67
Udumbanchola 14.00 16.00 26.00 25.00 20.25
Average 13.00 13.67 13.00 16.00 30.00 26.00 22.50
Kottayam Cheanganassery 18.50 18.00 22.00 22.00 20.00 22.00 24.00 20.00 25.00 26.00 28.00 22.32
Kottayam 20.00 18.00 22.00 23.00 25.00 25.00 20.00 24.00 23.00 25.00 22.50
Meenachil 18.00 17.00 22.00 27.00 24.00 26.00 24.00 19.00 26.00 37.00 21.00 25.00 23.83
Vaikom 19.00 17.00 19.00 22.00 20.00 27.50 23.00 22.00 24.50 35.50 22.00 23.00 22.88
Kanjirappally 18.00 24.00 25.00 32.00 24.00 25.00 20.00 30.00 20.00 24.22
Average 18.88 17.60 21.25 23.60 22.80 26.50 23.75 21.20 23.90 34.17 22.40 25.25
Alappuzha Karthikappally 25.00 22.00 13.50 30.00 30.00 24.10
Mavelikkara 26.00 22.00 26.00 24.00 26.00 26.00 30.00 25.00 25.00 40.00 30.00 32.00 27.67
Chengannur 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 28.00 46.00 31.00 22.00 27.25
Kuttanadu 20.00 18.00 18.00 20.00 22.00 25.00 20.00 22.00 20.63
Ambalappuzha 42.00 35.00 32.00 36.33
Cherthala 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 19.00 18.00 18.00 24.00 20.00 20.00 22.00 19.36
Average 22.80 21.00 21.75 21.75 23.00 23.00 27.50 23.25 22.10 34.00 29.20 27.60
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 15.00 15.00 16.00 22.00 25.00 18.00 20.00 23.00 25.00 40.00 35.00 35.00 24.08
Addor 16.00 18.00 22.00 22.00 23.00 23.00 23.00 23.50 22.50 40.00 30.00 30.00 24.42
Thiruvalla 22.00 20.00 22.00 25.00 25.00 24.00 24.00 22.00 40.00 35.00 25.90
Mallappally 22.00 23.00 23.00 28.00 28.00 30.00 26.00 24.00 25.00 40.00 26.00 30.00 27.08
Average 18.75 19.00 20.75 24.25 25.25 23.75 23.25 23.13 24.17 40.00 30.33 32.50
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Kollam Kollam 14.00 20.00 22.00 22.00 20.00 30.00 20.00 25.00 20.00 21.44
Kottarakkara 22.00 24.00 23.00 21.00 23.00 28.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 24.00 25.00 24.00 23.33
Kunnathur 18.00 20.00 20.00 18.00 25.00 18.00 30.00 30.00 22.38
Pathanapuram 25.00 22.00 23.00 24.00 25.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 24.00 28.00 32.00 26.64
Average 20.33 22.00 22.50 21.00 21.75 24.33 23.33 25.67 25.00 24.50 26.00 26.50
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 18.00 20.00 20.00 25.00 25.00 26.00 32.00 36.00 20.00 25.00 24.70
Chirayinkeezhu 20.00 30.00 20.00 25.00 28.00 26.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 24.91
Nedumangadu 24.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 21.00
Neyyattinkara 22.00 20.00 22.00 10.00 30.00 40.00 30.00 30.00 25.00 20.00 20.00 25.00 24.50
Average 21.00 22.50 20.50 20.00 27.67 30.67 29.00 30.33 25.00 20.00 22.50 25.00
State Average 16.96 16.02 16.73 17.85 19.13 20.97 20.27 19.99 18.91 26.24 21.16 22.43
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :24. Vazhuthana Local Unit : Rs/Kg
Kasargod Kasargod 12.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 12.00 10.00 10.00 8.00 9.00 8.00 10.00 10.09
Hosdurg 14.00 12.00 12.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 11.33
Average 13.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 10.00 10.00 8.00 9.00 8.00 10.00
Kannur Thalassery 10.50 8.50 9.00 9.00 10.00 11.00 12.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
Thaliparamba 11.50 12.00 11.75
Average 10.50 8.50 9.00 10.25 11.00 11.00 12.00 10.00 10.00
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 20.00 20.00
Average 20.00
Malappuram Perunthalmanna 7.50 6.00 6.50 6.00 7.00 7.50 7.50 12.00 12.00 10.00 8.20
Thirur 10.00 10.00 12.00 10.00 10.00 10.40
Average 7.50 6.00 6.50 6.00 7.00 8.75 8.75 12.00 11.00 10.00
Palakkad Chittur 9.50 10.00 7.00 10.00 10.00 8.00 7.50 8.50 9.00 14.00 12.00 10.00 9.63
Palakkadu 11.00 9.00 9.00 11.00 13.00 10.60
Mannarkadu 7.00 8.00 8.50 10.00 11.00 8.90
Alathur 9.50 10.00 10.00 10.00 13.00 9.00 10.25
Ottappalam 11.00 10.00 11.00 10.00 10.00 11.00 13.00 14.00 11.25
Average 10.25 10.00 8.00 10.50 10.50 8.63 9.00 9.50 10.40 13.25 11.67 10.00
Thrissur Thrissur 7.00 7.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.50 7.50 8.00 7.83
Mukundapuram 10.00 8.00 8.00 6.50 5.50 5.00 7.00 6.50 7.50 7.11
Thalappilli 6.00 6.50 6.50 6.50 7.00 7.00 7.00 8.00 7.00 8.00 6.95
Average 7.67 7.17 7.50 7.00 6.83 6.67 7.33 7.50 7.50 8.25 7.50 8.00
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 8.50 15.00 16.00 13.10 13.15
Paravoor 9.00 12.00 17.00 12.67
Kunnathunadu 10.00 10.00
Muvattupuzha 10.00 9.00 9.50 11.50 10.00
Kothamangalam 10.00 10.00 8.00 8.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 9.78
Average 9.50 10.00 8.00 9.00 9.25 9.50 10.00 12.50 10.75 12.00 16.50 12.30
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Kottayam Cheanganassery 12.00 11.50 14.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 11.58
Kottayam 13.00 13.00 14.00 14.00 13.50
Meenachil 12.00 12.00 7.00 14.00 16.00 12.20
Vaikom 10.00 10.00 12.50 11.00 12.00 12.50 11.00 11.00 12.50 18.50 13.00 12.18
Kanjirappally 12.00 10.00 8.00 10.00 10.00 14.00 10.67
Average 11.67 11.50 13.50 12.50 12.00 11.50 8.67 10.33 10.83 14.63 13.00 16.00
Alappuzha Karthikappally 11.00 17.00 14.00 11.00 13.25
Mavelikkara 9.50 15.00 12.00 10.00 12.00 8.00 13.00 20.00 12.44
Chengannur 15.00 15.00 14.00 15.00 15.00 13.00 13.00 12.00 15.00 22.00 12.50 16.00 14.79
Ambalappuzha 15.00 25.00 20.00
Cherthala 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 16.00 12.00 12.00 18.00 15.00 10.00 12.92
Average 12.17 14.00 13.00 13.50 13.00 11.67 13.67 10.75 14.67 18.00 13.30 17.75
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 6.00 6.00 4.00 5.00 7.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 8.00 12.00 10.00 7.09
Addor 8.00 8.00 9.00 9.00 9.50 9.50 8.50 7.50 7.50 14.00 12.00 9.32
Thiruvalla 14.00 14.00 13.00 8.00 12.00 12.00 8.00 7.00 11.00
Average 9.33 9.33 8.67 7.33 9.50 9.17 7.83 7.17 7.75 13.00 11.00
Kollam Kollam 10.00 10.00
Kottarakkara 16.00 13.00 15.00 16.00 14.00 15.00 12.00 13.00 14.00 15.00 12.00 14.00 14.08
Karunagappally 10.00 10.00 12.00 10.67
Kunnathur 8.00 13.00 9.50 10.00 12.00 13.00 10.92
Pathanapuram 7.00 10.00 12.00 9.00 12.00 11.00 14.00 10.71
Average 16.00 13.00 15.00 11.33 12.00 11.67 10.50 11.67 11.50 13.00 11.00 13.25
Thiruvananthapuram Chirayinkeezhu 10.00 10.00
Neyyattinkara 13.00 15.00 10.00 15.00 20.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 15.00 14.33
Average 13.00 15.00 10.00 15.00 20.00 12.50 15.00 15.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 15.00
State Average 10.68 10.53 9.98 10.07 10.77 10.06 9.77 9.93 10.46 13.40 11.95 13.39
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :25. Cucumber Local Unit : Rs/Kg
Kasargod Kasargod 7.00 8.00 8.00 6.00 6.00 5.00 7.00 10.00 10.00 11.00 10.00 6.00 7.83
Hosdurg 8.00 5.00 6.00 9.00 5.00 7.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 7.78
Average 7.50 6.50 7.00 7.50 5.50 6.00 7.00 10.00 10.00 10.50 10.00 6.00
Kannur Thalassery 7.50 7.50 6.00 9.00 8.00 7.00 8.50 10.00 8.50 8.50 8.05
Kannur 8.00 9.00 9.00 8.00 10.00 11.00 7.50 8.00 8.81
Thaliparamba 5.50 7.00 7.00 9.00 6.00 6.50 9.00 12.00 8.00 8.00 7.80
Average 7.00 7.83 7.33 8.67 7.00 6.75 9.17 11.00 8.00 8.17
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 15.00 15.00
Mananthavadi 5.75 6.00 6.50 5.50 4.00 4.00 5.29
Vaithiri 7.00 6.00 6.50
Average 6.38 6.00 6.50 5.50 15.00 4.00 4.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 6.00 6.25 5.50 6.00 5.94
Quilandy 6.00 6.50 6.50 6.33
Vadakara 8.00 7.00 6.00 5.00 6.50
Average 7.00 6.42 6.00 6.17 5.00
Malappuram Ponnani 6.50 5.00 5.75
Eranadu 6.00 6.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.00 8.00 7.00 8.00 6.17
Perunthalmanna 5.50 4.00 4.50 6.00 6.00 7.00 6.00 6.00 5.00 7.00 7.00 7.50 5.96
Thirur 10.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 7.00 8.17
Average 7.17 6.00 5.83 6.38 6.25 6.50 6.00 6.00 5.00 7.50 7.00 7.50
Palakkad Chittur 6.50 5.50 5.50 5.00 5.00 4.00 4.50 4.50 4.00 8.50 6.00 7.00 5.50
Palakkadu 6.00 11.00 6.00 7.00 6.00 5.00 5.50 5.00 6.00 9.00 6.65
Mannarkadu 4.25 4.25 4.50 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 4.50 6.00 8.00 7.50 8.00 5.58
Alathur 3.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 5.50 8.00 5.50 5.36
Ottappalam 4.50 5.00 4.00 5.00 5.00 4.00 6.00 5.00 5.50 8.50 6.00 8.00 5.54
Average 4.85 6.15 5.00 5.40 5.40 4.60 5.20 5.00 5.40 8.40 6.25 7.67
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Thrissur Thrissur 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.50 8.05
Mukundapuram 8.00 7.00 7.00 6.50 4.50 6.60
Thalappilli 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.50 5.00 5.00 5.50 6.00 8.00 5.89
Chavakkadu 7.00 6.00 8.00 7.00
Kodungallur 9.00 9.00 8.00 8.00 8.50
Average 8.00 6.67 7.20 7.50 6.00 6.50 6.50 6.75 7.00 8.00 8.00 8.25
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 7.50 4.25 5.25 7.00 8.00 8.00 5.50 4.50 9.00 10.00 6.10 6.83
Kochi 12.00 10.00 11.00
Paravoor 7.00 6.00 10.00 12.00 10.00 9.00
Aluva 6.50 8.00 7.25
Kunnathunadu 5.00 4.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 8.00 5.00 7.00 5.55
Muvattupuzha 5.00 7.00 5.50 5.00 5.50 5.50 9.00 6.07
Kothamangalam 6.00 6.00 6.00 7.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 5.00 6.89
Average 6.38 5.35 5.85 6.50 6.88 6.50 6.50 7.88 6.60 9.50 8.13 8.03
Idukki Thodupuzha 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00
Average 6.00 6.00 6.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 7.00 6.50 6.00 6.50 6.00 8.00 6.00 5.00 14.00 7.00 13.00 7.73
Kottayam 8.00 8.00 8.00 7.00 4.80 5.00 5.00 5.00 12.00 5.00 9.00 6.98
Meenachil 9.00 5.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 5.00 12.00 10.00 6.63
Vaikom 4.00 4.00 7.00 7.50 5.00 5.25 6.50 6.00 10.50 6.00 6.18
Kanjirappally 7.00 7.00 5.00 5.50 5.00 13.00 7.00 7.07
Average 6.33 6.17 7.00 7.50 5.70 6.00 4.81 5.40 5.20 12.30 6.25 10.67
Alappuzha Karthikappally 4.50 4.50
Mavelikkara 6.00 4.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 7.00 4.50 6.00 17.00 7.50 7.00 6.58
Chengannur 6.50 6.50 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 7.00 12.00 7.50 6.50 7.08
Kuttanadu 8.00 8.00 6.00 8.00 7.50
Cherthala 5.50 5.50 5.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.11
Average 6.50 6.00 5.75 6.00 6.00 5.50 6.50 6.17 5.88 12.00 7.33 6.83
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 4.00 8.00 5.00 5.00 8.00 6.00
Addor 8.00 8.00 9.00 10.00 7.00 10.00 9.00 8.00 8.00 10.00 8.00 8.00 8.58
Thiruvalla 5.50 6.00 6.00 10.00 6.88
Mallappally 10.00 12.00 8.00 12.00 7.00 6.00 9.17
Average 7.83 8.67 6.75 10.00 6.33 7.00 9.00 8.00 8.00 10.00 8.00 9.00
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Kollam Kollam 7.00 8.00 5.00 7.00 7.00 7.50 6.92
Kottarakkara 8.00 6.00 5.00 9.00 6.00 5.00 4.50 5.00 5.00 8.00 5.00 7.50 6.17
Kunnathur 7.00 4.25 3.75 4.25 4.00 4.00 5.00 6.50 4.84
Pathanapuram 6.00 7.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.67
Average 7.50 6.00 6.00 8.50 5.13 4.38 4.92 5.33 5.00 7.33 6.00 7.13
Thiruvananthapuram Chirayinkeezhu 8.00 8.00 12.00 14.00 12.00 13.00 11.17
Nedumangadu 8.00 8.00
Neyyattinkara 8.00 7.00 8.00 16.00 10.00 10.00 8.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 7.91
Average 8.00 7.50 10.00 15.00 11.00 11.50 8.00 5.00 6.50 5.00 5.00
State Average 6.71 6.49 6.44 7.49 6.25 6.22 5.92 6.39 6.34 9.85 6.98 7.85
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :26 : Ladiesfinger Local Unit : Rs/Kg
Kasargod Kasargod 16.00 12.00 14.00 12.00 12.00 22.00 14.67
Hosdurg 11.50 10.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 15.00 12.08
Average 13.75 11.00 13.00 12.00 12.00 22.00 15.00
Kannur Thalassery 8.00 8.00 8.00 11.00 11.00 12.00 16.00 12.00 15.00 14.00 13.00 13.00 11.75
Thaliparamba 10.00 10.00 10.00 9.50 10.00 11.50 13.00 16.00 13.00 13.00 11.60
Average 9.00 9.00 9.00 10.25 10.50 12.00 16.00 11.75 14.00 15.00 13.00 13.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 11.00 12.00 11.50
Vadakara 15.00 12.00 12.00 13.00
Average 13.00 12.00 12.00
Malappuram Eranadu 10.00 15.00 14.00 15.00 13.50
Perunthalmanna 9.00 7.50 9.00 10.00 10.00 9.00 12.00 10.00 15.00 12.00 14.00 10.68
Thirur 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 14.00 12.00 15.00 13.00 14.00 12.30
Average 10.00 9.25 10.00 10.50 10.50 9.00 13.00 10.67 15.00 13.00 14.33
Palakkad Chittur 11.00 11.00 9.00 9.00 11.00 7.50 7.50 8.50 9.00 16.00 11.00 15.00 10.46
Palakkadu 11.00 9.00 10.00 11.00 18.00 11.80
Mannarkadu 8.75 9.50 10.00 9.00 9.00 11.00 10.00 12.00 9.91
Alathur 8.00 9.00 11.00 10.00 11.00 9.80
Ottappalam 10.50 11.00 11.00 10.00 10.50 11.50 18.00 12.00 11.81
Average 10.08 11.00 8.83 10.00 10.33 9.13 9.70 9.80 10.90 17.33 11.50 15.00
Thrissur Thrissur 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 11.00
Mukundapuram 13.00 11.00 11.00 9.00 9.00 8.00 9.00 9.00 9.88
Thalappilli 8.00 9.00 9.00 9.50 10.00 9.00 9.50 9.14
Chavakkadu 10.00 10.00 8.00 9.33
Kodungallur 10.00 10.00 12.00 10.67
Average 13.00 10.50 10.33 8.75 9.33 9.00 10.17 10.33 10.50 10.50 10.00 12.00
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 7.00 11.00 11.50 14.00 10.88
Kochi 12.00 12.00 12.00
Paravoor 16.00 16.00
Kothamangalam 9.00 9.00 8.00 10.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 10.00 10.44
Average 8.00 9.00 8.00 10.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 11.67 11.17 15.00
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Kottayam Cheanganassery 6.00 12.00 9.00
Meenachil 20.00 20.00
Average 6.00 12.00 20.00
Alappuzha Cherthala 12.00 12.00 10.00 12.00 13.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 13.00 15.00 12.30
Average 12.00 12.00 10.00 12.00 13.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 13.00 15.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 7.00 7.00
Addor 8.00 10.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 10.00 10.00 9.00 10.00 10.00 10.30
Mallappally 8.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 9.60
Average 7.50 10.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 9.00 10.00 9.50 10.00 10.00
Kollam Kollam 8.00 10.00 6.00 8.00
Kottarakkara 11.00 9.00 10.00 10.00
Kunnathur 8.00 6.75 7.38
Average 8.00 10.00 8.00 6.75 11.00 6.00 9.00 10.00
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 12.00 12.00
Chirayinkeezhu 10.00 10.00 12.00 14.00 12.00 10.00 11.33
Neyyattinkara 10.50 12.00 14.00 16.00 20.00 15.00 12.00 15.00 10.00 13.83
Average 10.25 11.33 13.00 15.00 16.00 12.50 12.00 15.00 10.00
State Average 10.31 10.56 10.53 10.76 10.89 10.27 10.64 11.64 10.85 13.90 11.55 14.18
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :27.Ash guard local Unit : Rs/Kg
Kasargod Kasargod 7.00 7.00 6.00 6.00 7.50 7.00 6.00 6.50 6.00 8.00 6.70
Hosdurg 9.00 10.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.88
Average 8.00 8.50 5.50 5.50 6.25 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.00 6.50 6.00 8.00
Kannur Thalassery 7.50 8.00 7.00 7.50 8.00 7.00 7.50 6.75 7.50 8.50 7.53
Kannur 8.00 8.00 8.00 7.00 8.00 7.80
Thaliparamba 6.50 7.00 5.00 6.50 7.00 6.50 6.00 7.00 7.00 8.50 6.70
Average 7.00 7.50 6.67 7.33 7.67 6.75 6.75 6.88 7.17 8.33
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 4.00 4.00 6.50 7.00 10.00 6.30
Mananthavadi 7.00 6.50 6.75 5.75 4.75 4.00 3.00 8.00 7.00 5.86
Vaithiri 5.00 5.00 4.00 3.50 4.00 4.00 8.00 4.79
Average 7.00 6.50 5.88 5.38 4.38 3.50 4.00 3.67 7.50 7.00 10.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 5.50 6.25 7.00 6.00 6.00 5.00 5.96
Quilandy 5.50 6.50 6.00
Vadakara 7.00 7.00 7.00
Average 5.50 6.63 7.00 5.75 6.25 5.00
Malappuram Eranadu 6.00 6.00 5.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 6.83
Perunthalmanna 6.50 4.50 5.00 5.50 6.00 6.50 6.50 5.00 11.00 10.00 9.00 6.86
Thirur 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 7.00 12.00 11.00 10.00 8.89
Average 6.25 6.17 6.00 6.50 6.67 6.00 6.25 6.83 5.67 11.00 10.33 9.67
Palakkad Chittur 5.00 5.50 5.50 5.00 5.00 5.00 4.50 4.50 6.00 10.00 9.00 9.00 6.17
Palakkadu 5.00 5.50 5.00 6.00 5.00 5.00 4.50 4.00 5.00 11.00 9.00 9.00 6.17
Mannarkadu 4.00 4.75 5.50 5.50 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 7.00 9.00 8.00 8.50 6.02
Alathur 4.00 4.50 5.00 5.00 4.00 4.50 3.50 4.00 5.00 12.00 8.00 5.41
Ottappalam 4.25 4.75 5.25 6.00 4.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 11.00 10.00 10.00 6.35
Average 4.45 5.00 5.25 5.50 4.60 4.90 4.50 4.50 5.80 10.60 9.00 8.90
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Thrissur Thrissur 7.00 7.00 8.00 8.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 10.00 10.00 7.73
Mukundapuram 8.00 8.00 8.50 7.50 5.50 6.00 7.50 8.50 7.50 12.00 7.90
Thalappilli 8.00 8.00 6.50 6.50 5.50 6.50 6.00 6.50 6.00 8.00 8.00 9.00 7.04
Chavakkadu 8.00 7.00 7.00 7.33
Kodungallur 8.00 10.00 10.00 9.33
Average 7.67 7.75 7.50 7.25 6.00 6.50 6.83 7.33 6.83 9.50 9.33 9.50
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 7.50 7.50 7.00 6.00 11.00 5.50 4.50 8.50 12.00 11.00 8.05
Paravoor 7.00 6.00 14.00 9.00
Kunnathunadu 4.00 4.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 6.00 5.00
Muvattupuzha 3.50 8.00 7.50 8.00 6.75
Average 6.17 5.00 6.25 6.00 5.50 8.00 5.00 5.25 4.67 8.25 9.88 9.50
Idukki Udumbanchola 4.00 4.00
Average 4.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 6.00 5.50 5.00 5.75 6.00 4.00 5.00 8.00 5.00 5.58
Kottayam 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 4.00 9.00 7.00 7.00 5.89
Meenachil 4.00 3.00 5.00 6.00 7.00 5.00 5.00
Vaikom 3.00 3.50 6.00 6.00 5.00 5.00 6.50 6.00 12.00 6.50 5.95
Kanjirappally 4.00 5.00 4.00 5.00 4.00 3.00 8.00 5.00 4.75
Average 4.40 4.67 5.33 5.50 5.25 4.33 5.00 5.30 4.50 8.80 5.70 7.00
Alappuzha Karthikappally 5.50 5.50
Mavelikkara 7.50 4.50 5.00 4.50 4.50 4.50 5.00 3.50 3.00 9.00 7.00 5.27
Chengannur 5.00 5.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 12.50 4.00 6.23
Cherthala 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 7.00 6.00 8.00 8.00 6.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 6.92
Average 6.17 5.17 5.67 5.50 5.83 5.50 6.33 5.83 5.13 9.83 8.00 6.33
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 4.00 5.00 4.00 5.00 6.00 4.80
Addor 8.00 8.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.00 4.00 6.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 6.27
Thiruvalla 4.50 5.50 6.00 5.33
Mallappally 5.00 8.00 6.50
Average 6.25 6.75 6.00 7.50 7.00 6.00 4.00 5.50 4.50 5.00 6.00
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Kollam Kottarakkara 12.00 13.00 13.50 15.00 14.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 10.00 10.00 15.00 11.50
Karunagappally 5.00 6.00 5.50
Kunnathur 7.00 4.25 5.25 5.00 5.38
Pathanapuram 6.00 5.00 6.00 5.00 6.00 5.60
Average 9.00 13.00 10.25 15.00 14.00 6.50 6.08 6.08 7.00 7.50 10.50
Thiruvananthapuram Chirayinkeezhu 7.00 7.50 8.00 10.00 10.00 8.50
Average 7.00 7.50 8.00 10.00 10.00
State Average 6.15 6.15 6.34 6.55 6.23 6.21 5.64 5.57 5.40 8.69 7.92 8.54
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :28. Pumkin Unit : Rs/Kg
Kasargod Kasargod 5.50 5.50 6.00 7.00 6.50 6.00 6.00 6.00 8.00 8.00 6.45
Hosdurg 8.50 8.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.56
Average 7.00 6.75 5.50 6.00 5.75 6.50 7.00 6.50 6.00 8.00 8.00
Kannur Thalassery 5.50 5.50 6.50 7.00 7.50 7.00 7.50 7.00 9.00 8.50 7.10
Kannur 9.50 8.50 9.00
Thaliparamba 5.00 4.50 6.00 6.50 6.50 4.00 4.00 8.00 10.00 6.06
Average 5.25 5.00 6.25 6.75 7.00 7.00 4.00 5.75 7.50 9.50 8.50
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 4.00 4.50 5.50 10.00 6.00
Mananthavadi 6.00 5.00 4.50 5.00 4.00 4.00 3.00 5.50 7.00 4.89
Vaithiri 5.00 4.00 4.00 4.50 3.50 4.00 4.50 4.21
Average 5.50 4.50 4.25 4.75 3.75 4.00 3.67 4.83 6.25 10.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 4.50 5.50 5.75 6.00 5.00 5.00 5.29
Quilandy 6.50 5.50 6.00
Vadakara 5.50 5.50
Average 4.50 5.50 6.13 5.75 5.00 5.00
Malappuram Ponnani 6.50 5.25 5.88
Eranadu 5.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.00 6.00 7.50 8.00 5.96
Perunthalmanna 4.50 4.00 4.50 5.00 5.50 6.00 6.00 7.00 4.00 6.50 7.00 8.00 5.67
Thirur 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.50 6.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 6.72
Average 4.75 5.33 5.50 6.13 5.94 6.00 6.00 6.50 5.00 6.17 7.17 7.67
Palakkad Chittur 4.50 4.50 6.00 5.00
Palakkadu 4.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 5.00 5.00 4.50 4.00 4.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 4.88
Mannarkadu 3.75 3.75 4.50 5.50 6.00 6.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 7.00 5.13
Alathur 3.00 3.50 5.00 4.00 4.00 4.50 3.50 4.00 4.00 6.00 5.50 4.27
Ottappalam 4.25 4.00 4.25 5.00 4.50 5.00 5.00 4.00 4.00 5.00 5.00 6.50 4.71
Average 3.90 4.06 4.65 5.13 4.88 5.13 4.50 4.25 4.25 5.25 5.00 6.20
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Thrissur Thrissur 6.00 6.00 8.00 8.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.00 6.00 7.50 8.00 6.95
Mukundapuram 8.00 6.50 6.50 7.00 5.50 6.00 6.50 7.50 6.50 10.00 7.00
Thalappilli 5.50 5.50 5.50 6.25 5.50 5.50 5.50 6.00 5.50 6.00 7.00 7.00 5.90
Chavakkadu 7.00 6.00 6.00 6.33
Kodungallur 7.00 7.00 7.00
Average 6.50 6.25 6.50 6.81 6.00 6.17 6.33 6.50 6.00 7.83 7.33 7.00
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 8.00 7.50 7.50 6.50 7.00 7.00 5.00 4.50 6.50 8.00 6.75
Paravoor 4.50 6.00 13.00 7.83
Kunnathunadu 4.00 4.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 9.00 6.00 9.00 5.67
Muvattupuzha 5.00 4.00 5.50 5.00 5.00 6.50 11.00 6.00
Average 4.00 6.00 6.25 5.83 5.50 6.00 5.83 5.00 4.75 7.17 8.38 10.00
Idukki Udumbanchola 4.00 3.50 4.50 4.00
Average 4.00 3.50 4.50
Kottayam Cheanganassery 6.00 6.00 5.50 6.00 7.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.06
Kottayam 6.00 4.00 9.00 8.00 9.00 7.20
Meenachil 3.50 5.00 5.00 5.00 4.63
Vaikom 3.00 4.00 4.50 5.00 4.00 5.00 5.25 5.50 5.00 9.00 6.50 5.16
Kanjirappally 6.00 6.00 7.00 10.00 5.00 8.00 5.00 6.00 6.00 6.56
Average 5.00 5.33 5.00 5.00 5.67 7.33 4.58 6.10 5.00 8.00 6.30 9.00
Alappuzha Mavelikkara 4.50 4.50 5.00 11.00 6.25
Chengannur 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.00 6.88
Cherthala 6.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 5.50
Average 6.50 5.50 5.50 6.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.00 11.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 6.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 5.50
Addor 7.00 7.50 7.00 7.00 7.50 7.00 6.00 6.00 5.00 7.00 6.70
Thiruvalla 12.00 8.00 7.00 9.00
Mallappally 5.00 7.00 4.00 5.50 5.38
Average 8.00 7.50 6.00 6.25 7.50 7.00 6.00 5.50 5.00 6.50
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Kollam Kottarakkara 6.00 6.00 5.50 5.00 5.00 6.00 7.00 10.00 6.31
Pathanapuram 5.00 6.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 7.00 5.67
Average 6.00 6.00 5.25 5.50 5.00 5.50 6.50 8.50
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 10.00 10.00
Chirayinkeezhu 6.00 7.00 7.00 8.00 7.00
Neyyattinkara 7.00 7.00 6.00 15.00 10.00 10.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 7.89
Average 6.50 7.00 7.67 11.50 10.00 10.00 5.00 5.00 6.00
State Average 5.64 5.63 5.76 6.28 5.76 6.45 5.59 5.61 4.95 6.27 6.93 8.00
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :29.Kovaka local Unit : Rs/Kg
Kasargod Kasargod 14.00 12.00 20.00 13.00 13.00 20.00 22.00 16.00 16.00 10.00 15.60
Hosdurg 16.00 9.00 12.00 12.00 10.00 16.00 16.00 18.00 15.00 13.78
Average 15.00 10.50 16.00 12.50 11.50 18.00 16.00 20.00 15.50 16.00 10.00
Kannur Thalassery 10.50 9.00 10.00 12.00 13.50 15.00 14.00 15.00 15.00 16.00 13.00
Thaliparamba 12.00 10.00 12.00 9.50 11.00 15.00 11.58
Average 11.25 9.50 11.00 10.75 12.25 15.00 14.00 15.00 15.00 15.50
Wayand Mananthavadi 12.00 10.00 11.00
Average 12.00 10.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 10.50 10.50
Average 10.50
Malappuram Eranadu 7.00 8.00 7.00 7.00 6.00 5.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 8.00 8.00 12.00 7.33
Perunthalmanna 6.50 6.50 10.00 12.00 8.75
Average 7.00 8.00 7.00 6.75 6.25 5.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 8.00 9.00 12.00
Palakkad Chittur 11.50 11.00 10.50 12.00 10.00 10.00 11.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.55
Palakkadu 10.00 10.00 8.00 8.00 10.00 12.00 10.00 9.71
Mannarkadu 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 8.50 9.50 10.00 10.00 12.00 9.56
Alathur 10.00 8.00 8.50 9.00 8.00 8.50 9.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 9.30
Ottappalam 10.00 10.00 11.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 9.00 10.00 11.00 10.00 10.00 10.09
Average 10.13 9.50 9.60 10.25 8.90 9.50 10.00 9.25 10.00 11.25 10.00 10.67
Thrissur Thrissur 10.00 10.00 10.00
Mukundapuram 14.00 9.00 10.00 10.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 8.00 8.50 12.50 9.00 9.27
Thalappilli 6.50 6.50 7.50 7.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 7.00 7.00 8.00 9.00 10.00 7.38
Chavakkadu 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
Average 10.25 8.50 9.17 9.17 6.75 6.75 6.75 7.50 7.75 10.25 9.33 10.00
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 15.50 12.50 14.00 7.00 11.00 13.50 18.00 13.50 15.00 23.00 14.30
Paravoor 21.00 21.00
Kunnathunadu 10.00 8.00 10.00 10.00 9.50
Kothamangalam 15.00 13.00 11.00 11.00 12.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 12.00 11.78
Average 15.25 11.83 12.50 8.67 11.00 11.17 10.00 15.00 12.75 15.00 22.00
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Kottayam Cheanganassery 10.00 7.50 9.00 5.00 13.00 8.00 10.00 9.00 20.00 10.00 10.15
Kottayam 10.00 9.00 10.00 4.50 6.50 6.00 7.00 8.00 9.00 20.00 7.00 13.50 9.21
Meenachil 4.00 8.00 10.00 4.00 6.50 9.00 7.00 12.00 10.00 17.00 7.00 17.00 9.29
Vaikom 10.00 8.50 12.00 5.50 5.50 10.00 10.00 10.00 11.50 18.00 10.00 13.00 10.33
Kanjirappally 12.00 14.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 8.00 8.00 20.00 10.00 11.33
Average 9.20 8.25 10.25 6.60 7.13 9.60 8.40 9.60 9.50 19.00 8.80 14.50
Alappuzha Karthikappally 10.00 10.00 11.00 14.00 11.25
Mavelikkara 15.00 14.00 9.00 9.00 12.50 12.00 12.00 13.00 12.06
Chengannur 13.00 13.00 13.00 10.00 10.00 11.00 11.00 12.00 15.00 12.00
Kuttanadu 10.00 9.00 12.00 10.33
Cherthala 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 13.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 18.00 12.78
Average 13.33 12.25 11.33 10.00 11.83 11.67 11.75 12.33 12.50 10.00 11.00 16.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 10.00 10.00 10.00 8.00 9.50
Addor 8.00 9.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 9.00 9.00 12.00 14.00 12.00 15.00 10.67
Thiruvalla 11.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 14.00 14.00 11.50
Mallappally 13.00 14.00 13.00 14.00 11.00 11.00 12.00 10.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 18.00 12.92
Average 10.50 10.75 11.00 11.00 9.67 10.50 10.50 9.50 12.50 13.50 13.00 15.67
Kollam Kollam 13.00 13.00 13.00 8.00 11.75
Kottarakkara 13.00 12.50 10.00 12.00 11.00 12.00 11.00 12.00 11.00 15.00 11.95
Kunnathur 8.25 14.50 16.00 12.92
Average 13.00 11.25 11.50 12.00 11.00 12.00 9.50 12.00 12.75 15.50
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 10.00 15.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 15.00 12.50
Chirayinkeezhu 7.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 13.00 10.40
Neyyattinkara 10.00 15.00 10.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 13.57
Average 7.00 10.00 12.50 12.00 12.50 11.00 13.50 11.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00
State Average 11.00 10.08 11.05 9.68 9.73 10.56 10.37 11.27 11.17 13.93 10.50 14.33
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :30 Bitter guard local Unit : Rs/Kg
Kasargod Kasargod 18.00 18.00 18.00 20.00 24.00 26.00 20.00 20.00 20.50
Hosdurg 17.00 14.00 12.00 13.00 24.00 20.00 18.00 16.86
Average 17.50 16.00 15.00 20.00 13.00 24.00 25.00 20.00 20.00 18.00
Kannur Thalassery 11.50 8.00 9.50 11.00 14.50 16.00 17.00 22.00 18.00 18.00 14.55
Kannur 18.00 18.00
Thaliparamba 11.50 10.00 10.00 11.00 17.00 15.00 15.50 24.00 19.00 18.00 15.10
Average 11.50 9.00 9.75 11.00 15.75 15.50 16.25 23.00 18.50 18.00
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 10.00 7.50 8.50 20.00 15.00 12.20
Mananthavadi 9.00 6.50 7.00 7.50 7.00 12.00 12.00 8.71
Vaithiri 11.00 8.00 8.00 9.00 14.00 10.00
Average 10.00 8.17 7.50 8.33 7.00 20.00 13.50 13.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 12.00 10.50 10.00 12.00 11.13
Quilandy 10.00 9.50 9.75
Vadakara 11.00 10.00 10.50
Average 12.00 10.50 9.75 11.00
Malappuram Eranadu 10.00 11.00 10.00 10.00 9.00 9.00 10.00 11.00 11.00 12.00 15.00 16.00 11.17
Perunthalmanna 13.00 11.00 10.00 10.50 11.00 10.50 10.50 13.00 10.00 12.00 14.00 17.00 11.88
Thirur 13.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 14.00 14.00 12.00 15.00 16.00 13.60
Average 12.00 11.67 11.00 11.17 11.00 9.75 10.25 12.67 11.67 12.00 14.67 16.33
Palakkad Chittur 12.50 12.50 12.50 12.50 13.00 12.00 9.50 13.00 12.00 16.00 14.00 14.00 12.79
Palakkadu 13.00 12.00 11.00 11.00 13.00 12.00 11.00 10.00 13.00 17.00 13.00 14.00 12.50
Mannarkadu 11.00 10.75 9.50 10.00 12.50 12.50 11.00 8.00 12.00 12.00 13.00 14.00 11.35
Alathur 12.00 12.50 13.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 9.50 11.00 11.00 17.00 14.00 15.00 12.83
Ottappalam 13.00 13.00 11.00 12.00 11.00 12.00 11.00 11.00 11.50 15.00 15.00 15.00 12.54
Average 12.30 12.15 11.40 11.70 12.50 12.30 10.40 10.60 11.90 15.40 13.80 14.40
Thrissur Thrissur 10.00 10.00 15.00 16.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 16.00 16.00 18.00 18.00 14.92
Mukundapuram 16.00 14.00 14.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 12.00 14.00 13.00 15.00 13.70
Thalappilli 10.50 10.50 11.50 10.50 12.50 12.50 10.50 13.50 13.00 14.00 13.25 14.00 12.19
Kodungallur 12.00 12.00
Average 12.17 11.50 13.13 13.17 13.50 13.50 12.50 14.17 14.00 15.00 15.63 16.00
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Ernakulam Kanayanoor 20.00 18.50 21.50 21.00 21.00 23.00 14.00 24.00 18.00 20.11
Kochi 24.00 20.00 22.00
Paravoor 15.00 20.00 22.00 19.00
Kunnathunadu 16.00 12.00 15.00 18.00 18.00 24.00 18.00 15.00 17.00
Kothamangalam 13.00 13.00 14.00 14.00 16.00 17.00 18.00 16.00 16.00 15.22
Average 16.33 12.50 16.25 17.75 18.50 17.00 17.25 20.25 17.00 22.67 19.33 15.00
Idukki Devikulam 8.00 7.00 6.00 7.00
Udumbanchola 10.00 9.00 18.00 12.33
Average 9.00 8.00 6.00 18.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 15.00 15.00 20.00 16.00 18.00 20.00 22.00 18.00 20.00 16.00 22.00 18.36
Kottayam 16.00 15.00 16.00 16.00 18.00 20.00 13.00 20.00 16.00 26.00 20.00 25.00 18.42
Meenachil 15.00 15.00 13.00 19.00 18.00 16.00
Vaikom 17.00 14.00 18.00 14.00 14.00 26.00 15.00 19.00 18.00 19.00 19.50 19.50 17.75
Kanjirappally 20.00 18.00 18.00 14.00 16.00 18.00 20.00 18.00 17.75
Average 15.75 14.67 18.00 16.50 16.60 21.00 13.75 19.20 17.60 21.25 18.38 22.17
Alappuzha Karthikappally 18.00 15.00 27.00 26.00 21.50
Mavelikkara 20.00 20.50 20.50 20.00 17.00 28.00 20.00 23.00 25.00 30.00 24.00 28.00 23.00
Chengannur 25.00 20.00 25.00 20.00 20.00 25.00 35.00 24.29
Kuttanadu 14.00 12.00 15.00 20.00 25.00 17.20
Ambalappuzha 30.00 30.00
Cherthala 18.00 18.00 17.00 18.00 20.00 20.00 21.00 20.00 24.00 24.00 16.00 19.64
Average 19.00 17.10 17.50 19.00 18.50 26.50 20.00 21.33 23.33 27.00 24.67 26.80
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 15.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 17.00 18.00 20.00 20.00 25.00 24.00 22.00 30.00 19.92
Addor 14.00 13.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 18.00 18.00 22.00 25.00 18.00 25.00 18.08
Thiruvalla 17.00 16.00 16.00 18.00 30.00 19.40
Mallappally 17.00 20.00 16.00 22.00 20.00 22.00 20.00 17.00 20.00 25.00 20.00 20.00 19.92
Average 15.75 16.25 16.00 18.00 17.67 18.67 19.33 18.33 22.33 24.67 20.00 26.25
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Kollam Kollam 15.00 20.00 16.00 18.00 18.00 20.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 19.22
Kottarakkara 25.00 23.00 22.00 21.00 22.00 26.00 23.00 24.00 22.00 25.00 24.00 25.00 23.50
Kunnathur 16.00 20.00 24.00 24.00 25.00 20.00 20.00 21.29
Pathanapuram 18.00 20.00 20.00 25.00 22.00 20.00 25.00 25.00 21.88
Average 20.00 21.50 18.67 18.75 20.00 23.00 22.33 24.33 21.33 23.00 22.75 23.00
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 16.00 15.00 7.00 16.00 18.00 20.00 26.00 26.00 20.00 18.22
Chirayinkeezhu 15.00 16.00 16.00 18.00 14.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 16.63
Nedumangadu 16.00 20.00 18.00 18.00 22.00 18.80
Neyyattinkara 15.00 18.00 16.00 17.00 20.00 25.00 20.00 17.00 17.00 20.00 18.50
Average 15.50 17.25 14.25 17.25 17.33 22.50 23.00 20.33 19.00 19.33
State Average 14.62 13.58 13.56 14.77 15.30 17.86 16.17 17.90 17.31 20.00 18.22 20.11
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 31.Snake Guard Local Unit : Rs/Kg
Kasargod Kasargod 12.00 12.00 10.00 12.00 10.00 15.00 11.83
Hosdurg 10.00 10.00
Average 11.00 12.00 10.00 12.00 10.00 15.00
Kannur Thalassery 7.50 8.50 9.00 9.50 11.50 9.20
Thaliparamba 11.00 9.50 9.50 9.00 16.00 12.00 10.00 13.00 11.25
Average 9.25 9.00 9.25 9.25 13.75 12.00 10.00 13.00
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 7.50 8.50 8.00
Mananthavadi 6.50 7.50 8.00 7.00 9.00 9.00 7.83
Average 6.50 7.50 8.25 7.00 9.00 9.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 6.50 6.00 6.25
Vadakara 8.00 8.00
Average 7.25 6.00
Malappuram Eranadu 5.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 6.50
Perunthalmanna 6.00 4.50 5.00 5.00 6.00 9.00 10.00 10.00 6.94
Thirur 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 10.00 8.00 8.00 8.22
Average 5.50 5.83 6.00 6.33 6.67 6.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 9.33 9.00 9.00
Palakkad Chittur 6.50 5.50 5.50 5.00 6.50 6.00 5.50 7.00 6.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 6.96
Palakkadu 6.00 7.00 6.00 8.00 7.00 7.00 8.00 7.00 7.00 9.00 7.20
Mannarkadu 7.00 6.50 5.50 6.00 6.00 6.00 7.50 7.00 7.00 8.00 8.00 10.00 7.04
Alathur 6.00 5.00 6.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 6.00 6.50 6.50 10.00 9.00 10.00 7.08
Ottappalam 6.50 6.50 7.00 4.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 9.00 12.00 12.00 8.09
Average 6.38 6.10 5.90 6.40 6.10 6.80 7.00 7.10 6.90 9.20 9.75 10.50
Thrissur Thrissur 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00
Mukundapuram 7.00 6.00 7.50 7.00 6.00 5.00 6.42
Thalappilli 6.00 6.50 6.50 6.50 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.50 6.50 8.00 8.00 7.50 7.00
Kodungallur 8.00 8.00 8.00
Average 6.50 6.25 7.33 7.17 7.00 6.67 7.50 7.75 7.25 8.00 8.00 7.75
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Ernakulam Kanayanoor 9.50 6.50 12.00 6.50 8.50 8.50 13.50 9.29
Kochi 14.00 14.00 14.00
Paravoor 9.00 10.00 17.00 16.00 13.00
Aluva 6.75 6.75
Kunnathunadu 6.00 7.00 15.00 9.00 8.00 12.00 9.00 9.43
Kothamangalam 7.50 7.00 9.00 9.00 10.00 9.00 9.00 8.00 9.00 8.61
Average 7.67 6.81 10.50 7.75 9.17 12.00 9.00 9.63 11.50 11.75 14.50 12.50
Kottayam Cheanganassery 6.00 6.00 10.00 8.00 8.50 10.00 5.00 10.00 11.00 17.00 8.00 14.00 9.46
Kottayam 8.00 7.00 7.00 6.75 6.00 9.00 3.50 9.00 10.00 18.00 7.00 9.50 8.40
Meenachil 4.50 6.50 10.00 7.00 5.50 5.00 4.00 7.00 12.00 17.00 6.00 10.00 7.88
Vaikom 6.00 5.00 10.50 7.50 7.00 8.50 4.50 6.50 9.50 16.50 6.00 12.00 8.29
Kanjirappally 10.00 8.00 5.00 7.00 7.00 17.00 9.00 9.00
Average 6.13 6.13 9.38 7.31 7.40 8.10 4.40 7.90 9.90 17.10 7.20 11.38
Alappuzha Karthikappally 7.00 7.00 10.50 14.00 7.50 10.00 9.33
Mavelikkara 4.50 5.00 16.00 15.00 10.50 10.50 6.00 18.00 6.25 11.00 10.28
Chengannur 12.00 8.00 9.00 10.00 12.00 12.00 10.00 10.00 15.00 20.00 7.00 8.00 11.08
Kuttanadu 12.00 10.00 15.00 12.00 12.25
Cherthala 7.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 9.00 9.00 12.00 12.00 6.00 15.00 15.00 14.00 10.25
Average 8.50 7.60 11.00 11.00 10.50 10.50 12.33 10.00 10.50 16.75 8.94 10.75
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 5.00 5.00 5.00 4.00 10.00 8.00 10.00 7.50 9.00 10.00 10.00 8.00 7.63
Addor 7.00 8.00 11.00 11.00 11.50 11.50 11.00 7.00 10.00 12.00 12.00 10.00 10.17
Thiruvalla 5.50 6.00 6.00 10.00 8.00 14.00 8.25
Mallappally 12.00 8.00 14.00 11.00 12.00 11.00 11.00 6.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.42
Average 7.38 6.75 9.00 9.00 10.38 10.17 10.67 6.83 9.67 10.67 10.67 10.50
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Kollam Kollam 10.00 10.00 7.00 8.00 10.00 5.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.22
Kottarakkara 8.00 8.00 7.50 8.00 8.00 10.00 7.00 9.00 10.00 14.00 8.00 9.00 8.88
Kunnathur 7.50 7.25 8.50 9.00 10.00 8.45
Pathanapuram 6.00 7.00 10.00 8.00 8.00 9.00 12.00 8.57
Average 9.00 8.50 6.83 7.75 8.83 10.00 7.00 9.50 8.00 10.00 8.33 9.67
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 14.00 16.00 18.00 20.00 12.00 10.00 15.00
Chirayinkeezhu 18.00 18.00 18.00 20.00 18.00 6.00 8.00 15.14
Nedumangadu 9.00 9.00
Neyyattinkara 10.00 10.00 7.00 7.00 5.00 6.00 7.50
Average 18.00 18.00 18.00 17.00 14.67 14.00 13.50 8.33 7.33 8.00
State Average 7.92 7.34 8.38 8.54 9.00 8.98 8.24 8.58 8.67 11.84 9.17 10.30
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 32.Drumstick Unit : Rs/Kg
Kasargod Kasargod 30.00 30.00 40.00 30.00 20.00 30.00 30.00
Hosdurg 20.00 15.00 20.00 18.33
Average 30.00 25.00 40.00 30.00 17.50 20.00 30.00
Kannur Thalassery 42.00 22.00 17.00 18.00 18.00 23.40
Thaliparamba 30.00 15.50 11.00 18.83
Average 36.00 18.75 14.00 18.00 18.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 21.00 10.00 10.00 15.00 14.00
Average 21.00 10.00 10.00 15.00
Malappuram Ponnani 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00
Eranadu 25.00 25.00 20.00 23.33
Perunthalmanna 15.00 15.00
Average 22.50 22.50 20.00 15.00
Palakkad Chittur 22.00 22.00 18.50 19.00 17.00 16.00 19.08
Palakkadu 22.00 21.00 16.00 15.00 15.00 17.80
Mannarkadu 20.00 15.00 14.00 17.00 16.50
Alathur 35.00 20.00 14.00 8.00 15.00 14.00 17.67
Ottappalam 25.00 10.00 17.50
Average 28.50 21.00 18.70 13.40 16.00 15.00
Thrissur Thrissur 45.00 30.00 25.00 15.00 16.00 15.00 24.33
Mukundapuram 18.00 17.00 16.00 16.00 17.50 18.00 17.08
Thalappilli 40.00 20.00 13.00 12.00 12.00 10.00 17.83
Chavakkadu 25.00 30.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 20.00
Kodungallur 20.00 20.00 20.00 15.00 18.75
Average 42.50 25.00 21.20 15.80 15.80 14.20 17.50 18.00
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 65.00 43.00 54.00
Average 65.00 43.00
Idukki Udumbanchola 15.00 15.00 15.00
Average 15.00 15.00
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Kottayam Cheanganassery 23.00 23.00
Vaikom 22.00 22.00
Kanjirappally 20.00 10.00 15.00
Average 21.67 10.00
Alappuzha Chengannur 10.00 10.00
Cherthala 40.00 40.00 40.00 28.00 30.00 35.60
Average 40.00 40.00 40.00 28.00 20.00
Pathanamthitta Addor 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00
Thiruvalla 24.00 24.00
Mallappally 18.00 25.00 21.50
Average 18.00 18.00 22.33
Kollam Kollam 30.00 30.00
Pathanapuram 21.00 21.00
Average 30.00 21.00
Thiruvananthapuram Chirayinkeezhu 16.00 16.00
Neyyattinkara 30.00 25.00 27.50
Average 30.00 20.50
State Average 37.90 22.83 22.08 17.84 17.68 16.35 17.50 18.00 15.00 30.00
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 33.Cheera Local Unit : Rs/Kg
Kasargod Kasargod 6.00 5.00 7.00 10.00 7.00
Hosdurg 7.00 10.00 10.00 5.00 5.00 7.40
Average 6.50 5.00 10.00 8.50 5.00 5.00 10.00
Kannur Thalassery 9.00 8.00 10.00 7.50 8.50 12.00 12.00 11.00 11.00 9.89
Kannur 9.50 9.50 11.00 11.00 12.00 11.00 10.67
Thaliparamba 10.00 9.00 8.50 9.00 12.00 12.00 11.00 10.21
Average 9.50 8.83 9.25 9.17 9.75 12.00 12.00 11.00 12.00 11.00
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 5.00 5.00 7.50 8.50 8.50 8.00 8.00 7.21
Mananthavadi 8.00 7.00 8.00 7.50 7.50 8.00 7.67
Vaithiri 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 9.00 10.00 8.43
Average 7.00 6.67 7.83 8.00 8.00 9.00 8.00 8.00 10.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 7.50 8.50 8.00
Vadakara 10.00 10.00 7.00 7.50 8.63
Average 8.75 9.25 7.00 7.50
Malappuram Eranadu 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 6.50 7.50 5.75
Perunthalmanna 5.50 4.50 5.00 5.50 5.50 5.00 5.00 5.50 5.50 5.50 6.00 8.00 5.54
Thirur 6.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.75
Average 5.75 5.50 6.00 6.17 6.17 5.00 5.00 5.25 5.25 5.25 6.25 7.75
Palakkad Chittur 6.50 5.50 5.50 5.00 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.00 5.00 7.00 6.00 6.00 5.67
Palakkadu 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.50 5.00 5.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.77
Mannarkadu 6.50 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 7.00 6.15
Alathur 6.00 8.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 5.00 6.00 5.00 6.00 8.00 6.00
Ottappalam 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 7.00 9.50 6.41
Average 6.33 6.38 5.63 5.60 5.90 5.70 5.80 5.40 5.60 6.60 6.25 7.13
Thrissur Thrissur 12.50 12.50
Thalappilli 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 5.08
Chavakkadu 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
Average 5.00 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 9.25
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Ernakulam Kanayanoor 8.50 8.00 6.00 9.00 5.50 10.00 7.00 10.50 8.06
Paravoor 6.00 6.00
Kunnathunadu 9.00 9.00
Muvattupuzha 10.00 10.00 10.00 6.50 9.00 11.00 9.50 9.43
Kothamangalam 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00
Average 7.25 7.50 7.33 8.33 6.00 7.50 6.00 8.00 8.67 8.25 10.50
Kottayam Cheanganassery 9.00 8.00 12.00 10.00 8.00 9.40
Kottayam 12.00 11.50 11.00 11.00 10.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.23
Vaikom 10.00 10.00
Kanjirappally 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
Average 10.50 9.75 11.50 11.00 10.00 10.00 9.50 9.67 9.00 10.00 10.00 9.00
Alappuzha Karthikappally 15.00 14.00 10.00 10.00 15.00 12.80
Mavelikkara 15.00 16.00 12.00 9.00 10.50 15.00 12.92
Chengannur 12.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.25
Kuttanadu 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00
Ambalappuzha 8.00 8.00 15.00 10.33
Cherthala 16.00 15.00 15.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 15.71
Average 14.60 14.00 12.40 10.60 11.50 13.67 10.00 13.00 13.33
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 8.00 10.00 8.00 10.00 10.00 8.00 10.00 10.00 9.50
Addor 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 9.00 9.00 8.00 8.00 9.40
Thiruvalla 6.00 10.00 10.00 8.67
Average 8.67 10.00 10.00 10.00 9.00 10.00 8.50 9.50 9.00 8.00 10.00 10.00
Kollam Kollam 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
Kottarakkara 12.00 14.00 13.00 8.50 12.00 11.00 11.00 10.00 11.00 12.00 11.45
Karunagappally 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 15.00 19.00
Average 16.00 14.67 14.33 12.83 12.00 11.00 11.00 10.00 11.00 13.50
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 15.00 11.00
Nedumangadu 10.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 10.50
Average 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 12.00 15.00
State Average 9.40 9.18 9.30 8.74 7.98 8.55 7.76 7.66 8.08 7.04 7.93 10.25
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 34.Chilly Variety : green Unit : Rs/Kg
Kasargod Kasargod 14.00 14.00 14.00 15.00 22.00 12.00 15.17
Hosdurg 14.00 10.00 16.00 16.00 15.00 14.20
Average 14.00 12.00 15.00 15.50 15.00 22.00 12.00
Kannur Thaliparamba 10.00 10.00
Average 10.00
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 16.00 15.00 25.00 18.67
Mananthavadi 15.00 15.00
Average 16.00 15.00 25.00
Malappuram Perunthalmanna 20.00 17.00 15.00 15.00 16.75
Thirur 18.00 18.00 15.00 14.00 16.25
Average 20.00 18.00 17.50 15.00 14.50
Palakkad Chittur 14.00 18.00 14.50 14.50 18.00 22.00 21.00 23.00 19.00 18.22
Mannarkadu 11.50 11.50 12.50 13.00 14.00 12.50
Alathur 11.00 11.00 10.00 17.00 12.25
Ottappalam 35.00 30.00 25.00 25.00 28.75
Average 12.17 13.50 12.33 13.75 16.00 22.00 35.00 30.00 21.00 24.00 19.00
Thrissur Mukundapuram 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 40.00 50.00 55.00 32.14
Kodungallur 90.00 90.00
Average 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 40.00 50.00 72.50
Ernakulam Kothamangalam 13.00 13.00 12.00 12.00 14.00 12.80
Average 13.00 13.00 12.00 12.00 14.00
Kottayam Meenachil 50.00 50.00
Kanjirappally 15.00 20.00 18.00 15.00 14.00 20.00 17.00
Average 15.00 35.00 18.00 15.00 14.00 20.00
Alappuzha Mavelikkara 20.00 25.00 65.00 70.00 36.00 45.00
Chengannur 10.00 10.00
Cherthala 25.00 25.00
Average 20.00 25.00 65.00 70.00 23.67
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Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 14.00 15.00 12.00 12.00 20.00 22.00 28.00 17.57
Addor 10.00 12.00 14.00 14.00 14.50 14.00 14.00 16.00 20.00 20.00 14.85
Thiruvalla 24.00 24.00
Average 12.00 13.50 13.00 13.00 14.50 14.00 14.00 16.00 20.00 21.00 26.00
Kollam Kottarakkara 20.00 22.00 23.00 21.67
Kunnathur 25.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 27.00 28.67
Average 25.00 30.00 25.00 30.00 26.00 25.00
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 14.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 16.00 15.00
Average 14.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 16.00
State Average 13.77 15.86 13.90 14.61 24.60 34.50 38.00 22.56 18.14 20.71 20.67 20.22
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :35. Turmeric (green) Unit : Rs/Kg
Chittur 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.50
Palakkadu 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00
Alathur 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00
Ottappalam 2.50 3.50 3.00
Average 5.00 5.17 5.17 5.25 2.50 3.50
Thrissur Mukundapuram 8.00 8.00 8.00 7.00 6.50 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.50 8.00 6.60
Chavakkadu 7.00 7.00
Average 8.00 8.00 8.00 7.00 6.50 5.00 5.00 5.00 6.25 8.00
Ernakulam Muvattupuzha 5.00 5.00
Average 5.00
Idukki Thodupuzha 4.00 4.00
Average 4.00
Pathanamthitta Addor 4.00 4.00
Average 4.00
Kollam Kottarakkara 6.00 8.50 7.00 6.00 7.00 10.00 9.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 8.00 8.00 8.29
Average 6.00 8.50 7.00 6.00 7.00 10.00 9.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 8.00 8.00
State Average 5.33 6.17 6.10 6.50 6.75 6.38 7.00 7.50 7.50 10.00 5.25 6.50
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :36.Turmeric(dry) Unit : Rs/Kg
Kasargod Hosdurg 30.00 30.00
Average 30.00
Kannur Thalassery 18.00 28.00 18.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 28.44
Thaliparamba 29.00 34.00 34.00 32.33
Average 18.00 28.50 26.00 33.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 18.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 21.00 25.00 30.00 35.00 33.00 34.00 35.00 27.82
Mananthavadi 17.00 18.50 22.00 23.50 22.50 24.00 28.00 32.00 35.00 24.72
Vaithiri 24.00 24.00 26.00 25.00 26.00 25.00 30.00 32.00 26.50
Average 17.50 22.50 23.67 24.83 22.83 25.00 27.67 32.33 32.50 34.00 35.00 35.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 24.00 29.00 30.00 30.00 28.25
Quilandy 24.00 33.00 30.00 30.00 31.00 37.00 30.83
Vadakara 32.00 28.00 29.00 29.67
Average 24.00 31.33 30.00 29.33 30.00 37.00
Malappuram Eranadu 28.00 30.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 36.86
Perunthalmanna 33.00 33.00 33.00 33.00
Average 28.00 30.00 40.00 36.50 36.50 36.50 40.00
Palakkad Chittur 33.00 33.00 32.00 32.00 32.50
Palakkadu 29.00 29.00 32.00 32.00 26.00 29.60
Mannarkadu 31.00 33.00 32.00 34.00 32.00 32.40
Alathur 35.00 32.00 35.00 35.00 30.00 25.00 32.00
Ottappalam 28.00 32.00 32.00 30.67
Average 31.67 31.00 32.80 33.00 30.00 25.00
Thrissur Mukundapuram 35.00 35.00 35.00 38.00 30.00 30.00 32.00 32.00 33.38
Thalappilli 32.00 31.50 31.75
Chavakkadu 30.00 30.00
Average 35.00 32.50 35.00 35.00 30.75 30.00 32.00 32.00
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 22.00 33.00 33.50 33.00 30.38
Kunnathunadu 30.00 28.00 29.00
Kothamangalam 28.00 31.00 31.00 32.00 32.00 33.00 33.00 42.00 43.00 45.00 45.00 45.00 36.67
Average 26.67 30.67 32.25 32.50 32.00 33.00 33.00 42.00 43.00 45.00 45.00 45.00
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Kottayam Kottayam 35.00 32.00 30.00 30.00 31.75
Meenachil 30.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 33.75
Vaikom 30.00 30.00 30.00
Kanjirappally 32.00 30.00 30.00 30.67
Average 32.50 32.25 31.25 31.67
Pathanamthitta Addor 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00
Ranni 36.00 35.00 33.00 35.00 45.00 42.00 37.67
Average 28.00 36.00 31.50 30.50 35.00 45.00 42.00
Kollam Kottarakkara 25.00 30.00 30.00 45.00 42.00 44.00 36.00
Average 25.00 30.00 30.00 45.00 42.00 44.00
State Average 27.00 30.22 30.66 31.30 30.13 29.80 31.25 36.63 37.33 41.00 40.00 39.00
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :37. Banana(local) Unit : Rs/Kg
Kasargod Kasargod 16.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 18.00 19.00 12.00 16.00 15.00 12.00 11.00 12.00 13.92
Hosdurg 14.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 17.00 15.00 13.00 14.00 14.00 12.50 12.50 14.50 13.54
Average 15.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 17.50 17.00 12.50 15.00 14.50 12.25 11.75 13.25
Kannur Thalassery 16.00 12.00 13.00 12.50 16.00 18.00 16.00 16.50 13.00 12.50 13.00 14.00 14.38
Kannur 18.00 13.50 14.00 15.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 16.00 12.50 13.00 14.00 15.67
Thaliparamba 14.50 11.00 11.00 11.00 15.50 18.50 13.50 16.00 15.50 13.00 13.00 13.50 13.83
Average 16.17 12.17 12.67 12.83 16.50 18.17 15.83 16.83 14.83 12.67 13.00 13.83
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 9.00 6.00 7.50 8.50 13.00 14.00 8.00 11.50 5.50 6.00 7.00 9.00 8.75
Mananthavadi 9.00 7.00 6.00 7.50 12.00 12.50 7.50 10.00 5.50 6.50 7.00 7.50 8.17
Vaithiri 9.50 6.00 9.00 8.50 15.00 13.00 8.50 11.50 7.00 7.00 8.50 8.00 9.29
Average 9.17 6.33 7.50 8.17 13.33 13.17 8.00 11.00 6.00 6.50 7.50 8.17
Kozhikode Kozhikode 13.50 12.00 10.00 12.00 14.00 16.00 15.00 14.50 13.00 11.00 11.00 13.00 12.92
Quilandy 16.00 13.00 10.00 12.00 13.50 16.00 15.00 14.00 13.50 11.00 11.00 13.00 13.17
Vadakara 18.00 12.50 12.00 11.00 12.00 15.00 15.00 14.50 13.50 11.00 11.00 13.50 13.25
Average 15.83 12.50 10.67 11.67 13.17 15.67 15.00 14.33 13.33 11.00 11.00 13.17
Malappuram Ponnani 13.00 13.00 10.00 10.00 11.50 18.00 18.00 18.50 15.00 10.00 12.00 14.00 13.58
Eranadu 13.00 13.00 12.00 16.00 15.00 18.00 15.00 14.00 12.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 13.33
Perunthalmanna 13.00 11.00 12.00 10.50 11.00 15.00 16.00 15.00 12.00 10.00 9.00 12.00 12.21
Thirur 18.50 12.00 12.00 12.00 13.50 17.00 14.00 15.00 12.00 10.00 11.00 12.00 13.25
Average 14.38 12.25 11.50 12.13 12.75 17.00 15.75 15.63 12.75 10.00 10.50 12.50
Palakkad Chittur 15.00 11.00 9.50 9.00 13.00 16.00 14.50 16.00 15.00 8.00 9.00 11.00 12.25
Palakkadu 13.00 11.00 9.50 10.00 14.00 17.00 15.00 14.00 15.00 8.00 9.00 10.00 12.13
Mannarkadu 12.00 8.50 8.00 10.00 14.00 16.50 13.00 14.00 10.00 8.50 8.50 10.00 11.08
Alathur 11.50 9.00 8.00 9.00 15.00 15.00 16.00 16.00 12.00 8.00 8.00 10.00 11.46
Ottappalam 12.00 8.50 8.00 10.00 12.00 16.00 16.00 15.00 13.00 9.00 9.00 11.00 11.63
Average 12.70 9.60 8.60 9.60 13.60 16.10 14.90 15.00 13.00 8.30 8.70 10.40
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Thrissur Thrissur 16.00 16.00 12.00 15.00 15.00 16.00 15.00 16.00 13.00 12.00 13.00 13.00 14.33
Mukundapuram 17.00 13.00 13.00 14.50 15.00 18.00 16.00 17.00 11.50 14.00 12.00 11.50 14.38
Thalappilli 14.00 14.00 12.00 12.50 12.50 20.00 19.50 20.00 15.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 14.29
Chavakkadu 15.00 15.00 12.00 14.00 14.00 14.00
Kodungallur 13.00 13.00 13.00 12.00 12.00 13.50 14.00 15.00 14.00 12.00 13.00 13.00 13.13
Average 15.00 14.00 12.50 13.50 13.63 16.88 16.13 16.60 13.70 12.00 12.40 12.70
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 20.00 17.50 17.00 17.00 16.50 17.00 16.00 17.00 13.00 12.00 11.00 12.50 15.54
Paravoor 15.00 16.00 16.50 16.50 17.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 14.00 14.56
Aluva 16.00 13.50 13.50 15.00 16.00 17.00 15.75 15.50 11.50 10.00 10.00 12.00 13.81
Kunnathunadu 16.00 12.00 10.00 12.00 16.00 17.00 17.00 18.00 13.00 11.00 10.00 12.00 13.67
Muvattupuzha 13.00 13.00 13.00 13.50 14.00 17.00 13.00 13.50 9.50 8.50 12.80
Kothamangalam 13.00 12.50 12.00 12.00 16.00 18.00 18.00 16.00 12.00 10.00 8.50 11.00 13.25
Average 15.60 13.70 13.10 14.08 15.75 17.08 16.04 16.70 12.50 10.75 10.00 12.30
Idukki Thodupuzha 13.00 13.00 12.00 12.00 13.00 13.00 16.00 14.00 10.00 10.00 13.00 12.64
Devikulam 15.00 14.00 8.00 8.00 15.00 18.50 10.50 14.00 13.50 9.00 9.50 11.00 12.17
Perrumedu 15.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 16.00 14.00 16.00 15.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 13.33
Udumbanchola 12.00 13.00 8.00 8.00 14.00 16.00 14.00 15.00 12.00 8.00 9.00 12.00 11.75
Average 13.75 13.25 10.25 10.25 13.75 16.83 12.88 15.25 13.63 9.25 9.63 12.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 16.00 13.50 12.00 15.00 15.50 19.00 17.00 16.00 16.00 13.00 13.00 14.00 15.00
Kottayam 18.00 15.00 15.00 16.00 15.00 18.50 16.00 17.00 13.00 12.00 11.00 13.50 15.00
Meenachil 14.50 12.50 13.00 15.00 14.00 17.50 15.00 18.00 13.00 12.00 12.00 13.00 14.13
Vaikom 16.00 12.50 12.00 13.50 14.50 18.50 17.00 17.00 14.50 12.00 11.50 13.00 14.33
Kanjirappally 16.00 12.50 14.00 16.00 15.00 22.00 16.00 17.50 15.00 12.00 14.00 14.00 15.33
Average 16.10 13.20 13.20 15.10 14.80 19.10 16.20 17.10 14.30 12.20 12.30 13.50
Alappuzha Karthikappally 18.00 15.00 10.00 10.00 13.00 20.00 15.00 18.00 15.00 13.00 13.00 15.00 14.58
Mavelikkara 18.00 17.00 17.00 15.00 17.50 24.00 20.00 20.00 16.00 13.00 15.50 15.00 17.33
Chengannur 19.00 17.00 18.00 18.00 19.00 25.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 16.00 15.00 18.00 18.75
Kuttanadu 17.00 13.00 12.00 14.00 16.00 24.00 17.00 18.00 18.00 15.00 14.00 18.00 16.33
Ambalappuzha 19.00 16.00 15.00 17.00 18.00 20.00 16.00 18.00 14.00 15.00 16.00 16.73
Cherthala 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 16.00 18.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 13.00 14.90
Average 17.67 15.60 14.50 14.83 16.42 22.60 17.33 18.67 16.60 14.17 14.42 15.83
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Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 16.00 13.00 11.00 12.00 15.00 19.00 22.00 18.00 15.00 12.00 12.00 13.00 14.83
Addor 15.00 16.00 16.00 18.00 16.00 19.00 18.00 17.00 17.00 12.00 14.00 15.00 16.08
Thiruvalla 14.00 15.00 15.00 16.00 16.00 20.00 22.00 19.00 18.00 12.00 13.00 13.00 16.08
Mallappally 16.00 15.00 14.50 18.00 16.00 19.00 19.00 18.00 18.00 12.00 14.00 13.00 16.04
Ranni 16.00 14.00 12.00 13.00 14.00 19.00 18.00 18.00 15.00 12.00 14.00 15.00 15.00
Average 15.40 14.60 13.70 15.40 15.40 19.20 19.80 18.00 16.60 12.00 13.40 13.80
Kollam Kollam 15.00 13.00 10.00 10.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 16.00 12.00 13.00 14.00 13.25
Kottarakkara 20.00 15.00 21.00 19.00 20.00 21.00 19.00 16.00 14.00 13.00 14.00 17.00 17.42
Karunagappally 18.50 18.50
Kunnathur 18.00 17.00 17.50 17.50 18.00 21.00 17.50 17.00 15.00 12.00 13.50 13.50 16.46
Pathanapuram 16.00 14.00 14.00 16.00 18.00 18.00 15.00 12.00 13.00 14.00 15.00
Average 17.25 14.75 15.63 15.50 17.00 18.67 17.13 16.25 15.70 12.25 13.38 14.63
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 15.00 12.00 12.00 14.00 16.00 16.00 20.00 24.00 22.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 16.33
Chirayinkeezhu 18.00 20.00 12.00 14.00 16.00 20.00 18.00 17.50 18.00 15.00 14.00 17.00 16.63
Nedumangadu 17.00 12.00 12.00 13.50 17.00 20.00 20.00 22.00 20.00 16.00 16.00 17.00 16.88
Neyyattinkara 17.50 16.00 13.00 15.00 18.00 20.00 18.00 21.00 17.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 16.71
Average 16.88 15.00 12.25 14.13 16.75 19.00 19.00 21.13 19.25 15.25 15.00 16.00
State Average 15.22 12.99 12.19 13.03 15.03 17.83 15.86 16.53 14.21 11.42 11.74 13.12
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :38.Plantain_Palayamthodan Unit : Rs/Kg
Kasargod Kasargod 7.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 8.00 6.50 12.00 9.00 7.00 7.00 8.00 7.63
Hosdurg 7.00 7.00 8.00 8.00 6.00 6.50 6.50 10.00 7.50 6.50 6.50 7.50 7.25
Average 7.00 6.50 7.50 7.50 6.50 7.25 6.50 11.00 8.25 6.75 6.75 7.75
Kannur Thalassery 8.50 9.00 7.50 7.50 8.50 8.00 11.00 11.00 9.00 9.50 9.00 9.00 8.96
Kannur 11.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 15.00 12.00 11.00 10.00 9.00 9.50 10.68
Thaliparamba 10.00 8.50 8.00 8.00 9.00 10.00 9.50 10.50 10.50 10.00 9.50 9.50 9.42
Average 9.83 9.17 8.50 7.75 9.17 9.33 11.83 11.17 10.17 9.83 9.17 9.33
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 9.00 8.00 7.50 7.00 7.50 7.00 7.00 10.00 9.00 7.00 8.00 7.00 7.83
Mananthavadi 6.50 8.00 8.00 7.00 8.00 7.00 6.50 8.00 9.50 6.00 7.00 7.25 7.40
Vaithiri 8.00 8.00 8.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 6.00 9.00 10.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.50
Average 7.83 8.00 7.83 6.67 7.50 7.00 6.50 9.00 9.50 6.67 7.33 7.08
Kozhikode Kozhikode 7.50 7.00 8.00 7.50 8.00 7.00 9.00 9.75 8.75 9.00 9.00 9.00 8.29
Quilandy 7.50 6.50 7.50 7.50 7.75 8.00 9.00 10.00 10.00 9.00 9.00 9.50 8.44
Vadakara 9.00 8.00 8.00 7.50 7.50 7.50 8.50 10.00 9.50 9.00 8.50 10.00 8.58
Average 8.00 7.17 7.83 7.50 7.75 7.50 8.83 9.92 9.42 9.00 8.83 9.50
Malappuram Ponnani 7.00 7.00 7.00 8.00 6.00 8.00 10.00 10.00 9.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00
Eranadu 7.00 7.50 6.50 7.00 7.50 8.00 10.00 10.00 9.00 7.50 8.50 8.00 8.04
Perunthalmanna 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.00 5.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 8.50 7.50 7.00 8.00 7.04
Thirur 8.50 8.00 8.00 8.50 8.50 8.50 9.00 10.50 10.00 8.00 8.00 7.50 8.58
Average 7.00 7.00 6.75 7.13 6.75 8.38 9.50 9.88 9.13 7.75 7.88 7.88
Palakkad Chittur 6.50 6.50 5.50 7.00 7.00 8.00 8.00 9.00 8.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 7.71
Palakkadu 7.00 6.50 7.00 7.00 8.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 9.00 8.00 9.00 8.00 7.46
Mannarkadu 5.50 5.50 5.50 6.00 6.00 6.00 7.50 8.00 8.00 7.00 7.00 8.00 6.67
Alathur 5.00 5.00 5.50 5.50 8.00 5.50 6.00 7.00 8.00 7.00 8.00 8.00 6.54
Ottappalam 5.50 5.50 5.50 7.00 7.50 7.00 8.00 8.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 10.00 7.58
Average 5.90 5.80 5.80 6.50 7.30 6.50 7.30 7.80 8.40 8.00 8.40 8.60
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Thrissur Thrissur 7.50 7.50 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.00 6.00 6.92
Mukundapuram 8.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.50 6.00 7.00 6.00 7.00 6.00 7.00 6.38
Thalappilli 7.50 7.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 7.00 7.00 8.50 8.50 8.00 7.50 7.50 7.38
Chavakkadu 7.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 8.00 7.00 7.00 6.58
Kodungallur 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 7.00 6.00 6.00 7.08
Average 7.40 6.80 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.80 7.50 7.30 7.40 6.50 6.70
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.50 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 8.50 9.00 8.00 8.10 8.51
Paravoor 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.50 7.00 6.00 6.00 7.50 7.50 6.38
Aluva 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.96
Kunnathunadu 6.50 6.00 6.50 7.00 6.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 5.00 5.00 7.00 6.33
Muvattupuzha 8.00 6.50 6.00 5.50 7.00 6.60
Kothamangalam 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.67
Average 7.25 7.00 7.10 7.40 7.30 7.30 7.60 7.70 7.00 6.50 6.50 7.10
Idukki Thodupuzha 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.50 8.50 8.00 6.00 6.50 7.00 6.54
Devikulam 6.50 6.50 5.00 6.50 6.50 6.50 7.00 7.50 7.50 7.00 6.50 7.00 6.67
Perrumedu 12.00 6.00 6.50 6.50 6.75 6.50 6.50 7.00 8.00 8.00 7.38
Udumbanchola 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 7.00 8.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 5.00 8.00 8.00 6.75
Average 7.63 6.13 5.67 6.25 6.50 6.81 6.75 7.38 7.38 6.00 7.25 7.50
Kottayam Cheanganassery 7.00 7.00 8.00 6.50 7.00 6.50 8.00 8.00 8.00 7.00 8.00 8.00 7.42
Kottayam 7.00 7.50 7.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 9.00 9.00 7.00 7.00 7.50 7.50 7.38
Meenachil 5.50 7.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 9.00 9.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.50 6.83
Vaikom 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.00 6.00 7.00 9.00 9.00 8.00 7.00 8.00 8.00 7.42
Kanjirappally 7.00 7.50 7.50 7.00 7.00 7.00 10.00 9.50 10.00 9.00 8.00 7.00 8.04
Average 6.70 7.20 7.10 6.30 6.60 6.70 9.00 8.90 8.00 7.40 7.70 7.40
Alappuzha Karthikappally 9.00 9.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 10.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 8.50 8.63
Mavelikkara 6.50 6.00 6.00 5.50 7.00 12.00 10.00 9.00 7.50 8.00 6.50 7.00 7.58
Chengannur 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 7.50 12.00 10.63
Kuttanadu 10.00 10.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 8.00 9.00 10.00 9.08
Ambalappuzha 8.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 12.00 9.70
Cherthala 7.00 8.00 8.00 9.00 9.00 10.00 10.00 9.00 12.00 12.00 18.00 10.18
Average 8.42 8.67 8.17 8.25 8.50 9.40 10.00 10.17 9.50 10.17 8.80 11.25
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Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 7.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 7.00 6.00 6.00 8.00 6.33
Addor 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.00 6.00 7.00 6.00 7.50 6.79
Thiruvalla 7.00 7.00 6.50 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.96
Mallappally 7.00 7.00 7.50 7.00 7.00 7.00 8.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.00 7.04
Ranni 7.00 7.00 6.50 6.50 7.00 6.50 6.50 7.00 7.50 7.50 7.00 7.00 6.92
Average 6.80 6.80 6.70 6.70 7.00 6.70 6.90 6.60 6.90 6.90 6.60 7.10
Kollam Kollam 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 7.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 6.75
Kottarakkara 10.00 10.00 9.50 9.00 8.00 9.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 8.00 10.00 10.00 9.46
Karunagappally 6.50 7.00 6.00 6.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 10.00 9.00 9.50 11.00 8.08
Kunnathur 11.00 10.00 9.00 8.50 8.00 8.50 9.00 10.00 8.50 10.00 9.00 8.50 9.17
Pathanapuram 6.50 6.50 6.00 5.50 7.50 10.00 8.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 7.70
Average 8.00 7.90 7.30 7.38 7.10 7.88 8.10 9.00 8.90 8.80 9.10 9.30
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 8.00 6.00 7.00 10.00 12.00 12.00 10.00 14.00 13.00 10.00 9.00 9.00 10.00
Chirayinkeezhu 10.00 10.00 8.00 10.00 10.00 8.00 8.50 9.50 8.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.08
Nedumangadu 8.00 6.00 7.00 8.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 12.00 10.00 9.00 9.00 10.00 8.83
Neyyattinkara 8.50 8.00 8.00 8.00 10.00 10.00 8.00 11.00 10.00 8.00 10.00 10.00 9.13
Average 8.63 7.50 7.50 9.00 10.25 9.75 8.88 11.63 10.25 9.00 9.25 9.50
State Average 7.53 7.25 7.12 7.17 7.46 7.59 8.19 8.92 8.44 7.92 7.82 8.31
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 39Plantain(Njalipoovan) Unit : Rs/Kg
Kasargod Kasargod 13.00 11.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 14.00 17.50 20.00 16.00 12.00 12.00 14.00 13.79
Hosdurg 12.50 12.00 12.00 12.00 13.00 17.00 18.00 20.00 14.00 12.00 8.00 8.50 13.25
Average 12.75 11.50 12.00 12.00 12.50 15.50 17.75 20.00 15.00 12.00 10.00 11.25
Kannur Thalassery 17.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 15.00 14.00 21.00 21.00 15.50 16.00 16.50 16.50 15.96
Kannur 18.00 16.00 15.50 15.00 17.00 17.00 27.00 23.00 18.50 16.00 17.00 17.00 18.08
Thaliparamba 14.50 13.00 12.50 12.50 14.00 17.50 18.00 21.00 19.00 17.00 17.00 17.50 16.13
Average 16.50 14.00 13.67 13.50 15.33 16.17 22.00 21.67 17.67 16.33 16.83 17.00
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 9.00 8.00 8.50 8.00 10.00 10.00 11.00 14.00 12.00 9.00 10.00 13.00 10.21
Mananthavadi 10.00 9.50 8.50 7.50 8.50 10.00 10.50 13.00 12.00 10.50 10.00 10.50 10.04
Vaithiri 10.00 10.00 9.00 8.00 9.00 10.00 12.50 13.00 14.00 9.00 10.00 11.00 10.46
Average 9.67 9.17 8.67 7.83 9.17 10.00 11.33 13.33 12.67 9.50 10.00 11.50
Kozhikode Kozhikode 13.00 11.50 13.00 11.50 12.00 13.50 17.00 18.00 17.00 16.50 17.00 18.00 14.83
Quilandy 14.00 13.00 14.00 13.00 14.00 14.00 18.00 18.00 16.00 16.00 17.00 19.00 15.50
Vadakara 15.00 14.00 15.00 13.00 13.50 14.00 18.00 18.00 16.50 15.00 16.00 18.50 15.54
Average 14.00 12.83 14.00 12.50 13.17 13.83 17.67 18.00 16.50 15.83 16.67 18.50
Malappuram Eranadu 15.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 17.00 18.00 16.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.92
Perunthalmanna 14.00 14.00
Thirur 15.50 15.50 15.50 15.50 16.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 15.00 15.00 15.50 15.96
Average 15.25 15.75 15.75 15.75 16.00 16.50 17.00 17.50 16.50 15.00 15.00 14.83
Palakkad Chittur 11.00 13.00 10.50 11.50 12.00 11.00 11.50 12.00 13.00 11.00 12.00 12.50 11.75
Palakkadu 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 12.00 11.00 11.00 12.00 11.00 11.00 13.00 12.00 11.42
Mannarkadu 9.00 10.50 9.00 10.00 10.00 10.50 14.00 14.00 12.00 10.00 10.00 14.00 11.08
Alathur 9.00 13.00 11.00 11.00 12.00 11.00 13.00 12.00 12.00 11.00 11.00 13.00 11.58
Ottappalam 8.50 7.50 7.50 9.00 8.50 9.00 9.50 9.00 10.00 10.00 9.50 12.00 9.17
Average 9.70 11.00 9.80 10.50 10.90 10.50 11.80 11.80 11.60 10.60 11.10 12.70
Thrissur Thrissur 11.50 11.50 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 15.00 13.00 12.00 12.00 11.75
Mukundapuram 14.00 10.00 11.00 12.00 11.00 11.00 12.00 14.00 10.00 11.00 11.50 12.00 11.63
Thalappilli 10.50 10.50 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.50 10.50 11.50 11.50 11.00 11.00 15.00 11.00
Chavakkadu 12.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 11.00 12.00 14.00 16.00 11.42
Kodungallur 15.00 15.00 15.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 14.00 14.00 15.00 16.00 14.00 14.00 14.00
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Average 12.60 11.40 11.40 11.00 10.80 10.90 11.50 12.50 12.50 12.60 12.50 13.80
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 18.00 19.50 18.00 18.00 21.00 22.00 22.00 23.00 20.00 21.00 18.50 21.50 20.21
Paravoor 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 16.00 12.91
Aluva 13.50 13.50 14.00 15.50 15.00 15.00 15.50 15.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 15.00
Kunnathunadu 12.00 12.00 13.00 13.00 14.00 14.00 15.00 17.00 20.00 11.00 13.00 12.00 13.83
Muvattupuzha 13.00 12.00 14.00 17.00 12.50 17.00 14.25
Kothamangalam 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 18.00 16.00 13.00 14.00 15.00 15.08
Average 13.92 14.00 14.33 14.70 15.50 15.60 15.80 17.50 17.00 15.00 14.80 16.25
Idukki Thodupuzha 12.00 12.00 12.00 23.00 16.00 15.00 15.00 14.00 14.88
Perrumedu 10.00 10.00
Udumbanchola 11.00 12.00 8.00 9.00 15.00 14.00 13.00 18.00 13.00 12.00 11.00 16.00 12.67
Average 11.00 12.00 9.00 9.00 13.50 13.00 12.50 20.50 14.50 13.50 13.00 15.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 16.00 15.00 16.00 14.00 13.00 17.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 16.00 16.00 20.00 16.92
Kottayam 15.00 12.50 14.00 12.00 13.50 13.50 19.00 20.00 15.00 16.00 16.50 17.00 15.33
Meenachil 12.00 14.00 14.00 13.00 13.00 15.00 20.00 20.00 17.00 17.00 15.00 20.00 15.83
Vaikom 16.00 16.00 14.00 13.00 13.00 15.00 23.00 20.00 18.00 17.50 17.00 16.00 16.54
Kanjirappally 18.00 18.00 17.00 16.00 16.00 18.00 20.00 21.00 20.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.17
Average 15.40 15.10 15.00 13.60 13.70 15.70 20.40 20.20 18.00 16.90 16.50 18.20
Alappuzha Karthikappally 18.00 18.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 18.00 22.00 22.00 20.00 17.00 16.00 18.00 19.08
Mavelikkara 14.00 16.00 15.00 18.00 18.00 23.00 24.00 20.00 21.00 24.00 19.30
Chengannur 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 16.00 25.00 21.33
Kuttanadu 20.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 17.00 20.00 20.00 28.00 22.00 17.00 20.00 22.00 19.50
Ambalappuzha 17.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 24.00 22.00 20.00 23.00 22.00 19.82
Cherthala 14.00 15.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 18.00 24.00 14.00 20.00 20.00 17.30
Average 17.80 16.83 17.67 17.50 18.20 18.80 20.33 24.00 21.00 19.83 19.33 22.20
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 14.00 13.00 9.50 12.00 13.00 13.00 15.00 16.50 17.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 14.75
Addor 15.00 14.00 13.50 13.50 14.00 14.00 14.50 14.50 16.00 16.00 18.00 19.00 15.17
Thiruvalla 15.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 16.00 15.00 16.00 16.00 15.67
Mallappally 16.00 16.00 14.50 14.00 14.00 14.00 18.00 16.00 18.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 15.96
Ranni 17.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 16.00 15.00 16.00 16.00 15.67
Average 15.40 14.60 13.50 13.90 14.00 14.80 16.10 16.00 16.60 16.20 17.00 17.20
Kollam Kollam 16.00 15.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 15.00 20.00 18.00 17.50 18.00 18.00 16.13
Kottarakkara 18.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 16.00 19.00 21.00 15.00 15.00 18.00 20.00 16.83
Karunagappally 12.00 10.00 12.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 20.00 22.00 17.00 17.50 22.00 16.41
Kunnathur 16.00 16.00 16.00 17.00 13.50 15.00 18.00 24.00 17.00 15.00 17.50 18.00 16.92
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Pathanapuram 16.00 14.00 13.00 15.00 19.00 23.00 18.00 18.00 20.00 22.00 17.80
Average 16.50 14.40 13.60 14.50 14.70 15.25 17.40 21.60 18.00 16.50 18.20 20.00
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 16.00 14.00 14.00 16.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 17.83
Chirayinkeezhu 19.00 21.00 14.00 16.00 16.00 15.00 15.00 20.00 18.00 17.11
Nedumangadu 17.50 14.00 15.00 15.50 16.00 18.00 19.00 24.00 22.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 18.42
Neyyattinkara 18.00 18.00 15.00 17.00 22.00 17.00 17.00 24.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 20.00 18.50
Average 17.63 16.75 14.50 16.13 18.00 17.00 17.25 22.00 20.00 19.33 19.33 19.50
State Average 14.38 13.80 13.38 13.43 14.01 14.54 16.43 18.27 16.35 15.22 15.39 16.68
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Farm Retail Price of Agricultural Commodities For the Year 2008
District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :40. Plantain(Poovan) Unit : Rs/Kg
Kasargod Kasargod 13.00 11.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 14.00 17.50 20.00 16.00 12.00 11.00 11.00 13.46
Hosdurg 13.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 14.00 12.60
Average 13.00 11.50 12.00 12.00 13.00 14.00 17.50 20.00 16.00 12.00 11.00 11.00
Kannur Thalassery 17.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 18.00 18.00 20.00 21.00 18.00 16.00 16.50 16.50 17.17
Kannur 16.50 17.00 16.75
Thaliparamba 14.50 13.00 12.50 12.50 14.00 17.50 18.50 20.00 19.00 17.00 16.50 17.00 16.00
Average 15.75 14.00 13.75 13.75 16.00 17.75 19.25 20.50 18.50 16.50 16.50 16.83
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 14.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 13.00 15.00 14.00 17.00 15.00 14.00 15.00 15.00 14.75
Mananthavadi 13.00 12.50 14.00 12.00 12.50 13.50 12.50 14.00 15.00 13.50 14.00 13.00 13.29
Vaithiri 13.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 17.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00
Average 13.33 14.17 14.67 14.00 13.50 14.50 13.83 15.33 15.67 14.17 14.67 14.33
Kozhikode Kozhikode 17.00 16.50 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 19.00 20.00 20.00 17.83
Quilandy 20.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 19.00 18.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 19.18
Vadakara 20.00 18.00 19.00 18.00 18.00 17.00 19.00 20.00 18.63
Average 19.00 17.50 18.00 17.67 18.00 17.33 19.33 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00
Malappuram Eranadu 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 19.00 20.00 17.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 17.42
Perunthalmanna 15.50 16.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.25
Thirur 18.00 17.00 16.00 16.00 16.75
Average 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 16.75 17.00 17.00 20.00 17.50 15.67 15.33 15.33
Palakkad Chittur 14.00 15.00 12.50 13.00 13.00 13.00 12.50 13.00 13.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.92
Palakkadu 12.00 13.00 13.00 12.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 15.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 13.00
Mannarkadu 10.50 10.50 11.50 12.00 12.00 12.00 13.00 15.00 11.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 11.96
Alathur 13.00 12.00 12.00 14.00 14.00 12.00 14.00 14.00 15.00 13.00 14.00 13.36
Ottappalam 10.50 10.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 12.00 12.00 11.00 12.00 12.00 11.00 12.50 11.33
Average 12.00 12.10 12.00 12.40 12.60 12.40 12.90 13.60 12.80 12.40 12.00 12.70
Thrissur Thrissur 12.50 12.50 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 13.00 12.00 15.00 15.00 16.50 13.04
Mukundapuram 22.00 17.50 18.00 17.00 17.00 18.00 17.50 20.00 17.50 18.00 17.50 17.00 18.08
Thalappilli 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 12.50 12.50 12.50 13.50 13.50 13.00 12.50 14.00 12.50
Chavakkadu 15.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 14.00 14.50
Kodungallur 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 19.25
Average 16.20 15.10 15.10 14.90 15.10 14.38 14.25 15.38 14.50 15.60 15.75 16.38
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Ernakulam Kanayanoor 21.00 21.50 21.00 21.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 26.00 23.50 20.50 22.05
Aluva 19.00 19.00 22.00 22.00 21.00 21.00 22.00 22.00 24.00 23.00 23.00 21.64
Kunnathunadu 20.00 18.00 20.00 18.00 18.00 20.00 20.00 25.00 15.00 18.00 18.00 19.09
Muvattupuzha 21.50 22.00 21.00 21.50
Kothamangalam 16.00 16.00 16.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 16.00 16.50 17.00 16.63
Average 19.00 18.63 18.50 20.00 19.75 19.50 20.00 19.67 21.50 20.25 20.60 19.90
Kottayam Cheanganassery 20.00 17.00 15.00 19.00 22.00 18.00 18.00 18.43
Kottayam 20.00 21.00 20.00 20.00 19.00 19.00 20.00 20.00 18.00 19.00 21.00 22.00 19.92
Meenachil 20.00 20.00
Vaikom 22.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 21.00 23.00 23.00 20.00 21.00 21.50 23.00 21.21
Kanjirappally 24.00 23.00 22.00 20.00 20.00 21.80
Average 21.00 20.50 20.00 19.00 18.00 19.75 22.25 21.00 19.50 20.00 20.83 22.50
Alappuzha Karthikappally 18.00 18.00 24.00 24.00 24.00 22.00 22.00 21.71
Mavelikkara 18.50 21.00 22.00 20.00 22.00 21.00 23.00 21.00 22.00 22.00 21.25
Chengannur 22.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 25.00 20.00 20.00 20.58
Average 19.50 19.67 22.00 21.33 22.00 21.00 21.67 20.50 21.00 23.50 20.00 20.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 22.00 19.00 14.00 16.00 17.00 16.00 16.50 18.00 19.00 23.00 20.00 25.00 18.79
Addor 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 16.00 18.00 18.00 17.00 17.00 20.00 18.00 22.00 18.17
Thiruvalla 18.00 20.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 19.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 19.18
Mallappally 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 19.00 18.00 20.00 20.00 19.00 20.00 18.80
Ranni 18.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 18.00 20.00 18.00 17.00 17.00 17.25
Average 19.00 18.40 17.00 17.40 17.00 17.60 16.83 18.20 19.20 20.20 18.80 20.80
Kollam Kollam 16.00 15.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 15.00 20.00 18.00 18.00 18.50 18.50 16.25
Kottarakkara 20.00 18.00 21.00 21.00 20.00 22.00 21.00 22.00 18.00 16.00 20.00 22.00 20.08
Karunagappally 12.00 12.00 12.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 14.00
Kunnathur 25.00 25.00 23.00 23.00 22.00 22.00 24.00 25.00 24.00 22.00 21.00 22.00 23.17
Pathanapuram 19.00 15.00 16.00 17.00 22.00 24.00 20.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 19.90
Average 20.00 17.00 17.20 17.50 17.80 18.50 19.60 22.75 20.00 19.50 20.38 21.13
State Average 17.00 16.29 16.33 16.48 16.61 17.01 17.78 18.45 17.96 17.41 17.36 17.57
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District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :41.Mango(green ) Unit : Rs/Kg
Kasargod Kasargod 14.00 15.00 10.00 8.00 8.00 11.00
Hosdurg 8.00 8.00
Average 14.00 15.00 10.00 8.00 8.00
Kannur Thalassery 24.00 13.00 8.50 8.50 9.50 10.00 20.00 13.36
Thaliparamba 11.00 11.50 9.00 10.00 8.00 9.90
Average 17.50 12.25 8.75 9.25 8.75 10.00 20.00
Wayand Mananthavadi 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00
Average 12.00 12.00 12.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 10.00 8.00 8.00 9.00 10.00 9.00
Quilandy 12.00 11.00 11.50
Vadakara 14.00 10.00 9.00 8.00 25.00 13.20
Average 12.00 9.67 8.50 8.50 10.00 25.00
Malappuram Ponnani 15.00 15.00 15.00 12.00 6.00 12.60
Eranadu 11.00 7.00 6.00 6.00 7.50
Perunthalmanna 7.50 8.00 8.00 7.83
Thirur 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50
Average 15.00 11.17 9.25 8.38 6.88
Palakkad Chittur 22.00 12.50 8.50 6.50 7.00 11.30
Palakkadu 13.00 9.00 9.00 5.00 5.00 8.20
Mannarkadu 14.00 13.00 7.50 6.00 6.00 9.30
Alathur 15.00 12.50 6.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 8.25
Ottappalam 11.00 8.00 6.00 5.00 7.50
Average 17.00 12.40 7.80 6.50 5.60 5.50
Thrissur Thrissur 14.00 10.00 12.00 10.00 10.00 11.20
Mukundapuram 25.00 13.00 14.00 10.00 10.00 14.40
Thalappilli 14.00 8.00 5.00 3.50 4.00 8.00 10.00 7.50
Chavakkadu 15.00 8.00 6.00 6.00 8.75
Kodungallur 24.00 24.00 20.00 20.00 22.00
Average 19.25 14.00 11.80 9.90 7.50 8.00 10.00
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Ernakulam Kanayanoor 25.00 25.00 25.00
Paravoor 15.00 6.50 10.75
Kunnathunadu 10.00 8.00 7.00 6.00 7.75
Kothamangalam 10.00 8.00 8.00 8.67
Average 20.00 8.25 9.00 7.50 7.00 25.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 15.00 12.00 7.00 5.00 9.75
Kottayam 15.00 12.00 8.00 8.00 6.00 9.80
Meenachil 12.00 7.50 10.00 13.00 10.63
Vaikom 20.00 10.00 10.00 8.00 8.50 19.00 20.00 13.64
Kanjirappally 18.00 10.00 10.00 7.00 11.25
Average 17.67 11.80 9.50 8.25 6.63 16.00 20.00
Alappuzha Karthikappally 20.00 12.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 25.00 25.00 16.00
Mavelikkara 18.00 10.00 14.00
Chengannur 13.00 10.00 8.00 8.00 9.75
Kuttanadu 15.00 8.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 11.00
Ambalappuzha 15.00 12.00 14.00 13.67
Cherthala 16.00 15.00 8.00 7.00 28.00 14.80
Average 17.00 13.50 10.00 9.83 10.00 26.50 25.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 8.00 8.00
Addor 10.00 12.00 12.00 11.00 10.00 11.00
Thiruvalla 8.00 10.00 9.00
Mallappally 18.00 11.00 9.00 10.00 12.00
Ranni 7.00 7.00
Average 10.00 15.00 9.20 10.00 10.00
Kollam Kollam 8.00 8.00 7.00 6.00 6.00 7.00
Kottarakkara 10.00 10.00
Karunagappally 15.00 10.00 8.00 6.00 10.00 10.00 9.83
Kunnathur 5.50 5.50 5.00 5.33
Average 11.50 9.00 6.83 6.88 7.00 10.00
Thiruvananthapuram Nedumangadu 12.00 10.00 11.00
Average 12.00 10.00
State Average 16.90 12.35 9.58 8.69 7.63 9.89 10.00 25.00 24.33 23.33
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District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :42. Pineapple Variety : 750gm wt Unit : Rs/ 1 No
Kasargod Hosdurg 7.00 7.00 7.00
Average 7.00 7.00
Kannur Thalassery 7.00 5.00 6.00
Thaliparamba 10.00 8.00 8.00 7.00 8.25
Average 10.00 8.00 7.50 6.00
Wayand Mananthavadi 10.00 10.00
Average 10.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 6.50 7.50 6.00 7.00 10.00 4.00 6.83
Quilandy 7.50 7.50 7.50
Vadakara 7.50 7.00 5.00 6.50
Average 6.50 7.50 6.00 7.33 8.17 4.50
Malappuram Eranadu 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
Average 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
Palakkad Mannarkadu 10.00 6.50 6.50 7.67
Alathur 10.00 8.00 9.00 10.00 8.00 9.00
Ottappalam 8.00 8.00 8.00 13.00 9.25
Average 10.00 9.00 7.75 8.17 8.00 8.00 13.00
Thrissur Thrissur 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 8.00 10.00 15.00 10.38
Mukundapuram 13.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 9.50 9.00 10.00 9.00 9.00 8.50 8.00 9.64
Thalappilli 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.50 8.50 8.50 10.00 8.29
Chavakkadu 7.50 8.25 9.00 8.25
Kodungallur 13.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 13.75
Average 11.33 9.00 9.90 10.05 10.10 9.00 9.33 8.33 9.17 8.50 8.25 12.50
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 9.00 8.50 9.00 9.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 10.00 12.00 7.00 6.10 6.10 8.31
Aluva 7.00 9.00 11.00 10.00 11.00 12.00 7.50 5.50 7.00 8.89
Kunnathunadu 7.00 7.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 9.00 6.00 8.00 15.00 5.00 6.00 12.00 8.25
Muvattupuzha 6.00 10.00 6.00 7.00 7.25
Kothamangalam 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 10.00 7.00 10.00 8.00 12.00 7.00 7.50 10.00 8.63
Average 8.00 7.63 8.33 8.63 9.13 8.38 8.10 8.67 12.20 6.50 6.28 8.42
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Idukki Thodupuzha 5.00 5.00
Average 5.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 10.00 8.00 10.00 10.00 9.00 9.00 8.00 8.00 10.00 5.00 5.00 8.00 8.33
Kottayam 8.00 9.00 8.00 8.00 11.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 10.00 5.00 5.00 10.50 8.21
Meenachil 7.00 7.50 7.50 7.50 10.00 9.00 8.00 8.50 10.00 6.00 5.50 9.00 7.96
Vaikom 7.00 7.50 7.00 10.25 9.00 7.00 8.50 9.00 4.50 4.50 9.50 7.61
Kanjirappally 8.00 8.00 7.50 10.00 10.00 10.00 7.50 7.50 10.00 5.00 5.00 11.00 8.29
Average 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.88 10.05 9.00 7.70 8.10 9.80 5.10 5.00 9.60
Alappuzha Mavelikkara 6.00 9.00 8.00 12.00 4.00 7.80
Chengannur 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
Average 6.00 9.00 9.00 11.00 10.00 10.00 7.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 5.00 6.00 6.00 5.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 7.00 10.00 6.00 6.30
Addor 7.50 7.50 8.00 8.00 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.63
Thiruvalla 8.00 8.00 8.00
Mallappally 8.00 10.00 8.00 10.00 8.00 11.00 8.00 9.00
Ranni 8.00 7.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 5.00 7.83
Average 6.83 6.83 7.67 7.60 8.10 6.63 7.83 7.50 10.50 7.00
Kollam Kollam 6.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 7.78
Kottarakkara 6.00 5.50 6.00 8.00 7.00 7.00 8.00 8.00 7.00 7.00 8.00 7.05
Kunnathur 5.00 6.50 6.00 5.83
Pathanapuram 9.00 5.00 9.00 7.00 7.00 9.00 8.00 9.00 10.00 11.00 8.40
Average 9.00 5.50 5.50 6.50 7.38 7.00 7.33 8.33 8.00 8.00 8.33 9.00
Thiruvananthapuram Chirayinkeezhu 8.00 8.00 8.00
Average 8.00 8.00
State Average 8.33 7.64 8.52 8.31 8.87 7.76 8.21 8.05 10.26 6.60 7.04 8.95
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District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 43.Jackfruit Variety : Green Around 5 Kg Unit : Rs/ 1 No
Kasargod Hosdurg 15.00 15.00
Average 15.00
Kannur Thalassery 2.50 2.50
Thaliparamba 1.00 1.00
Average 1.00 2.50
Kozhikode Kozhikode 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00
Vadakara 3.50 3.00 3.00 3.17
Average 3.75 3.50 3.50
Malappuram Eranadu 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00
Perunthalmanna 3.50 4.00 4.00 3.83
Average 4.25 4.50 4.50
Palakkad Palakkadu 15.00 15.00 15.00
Mannarkadu 15.00 10.00 5.00 10.00
Alathur 40.00 20.00 15.00 10.00 5.00 18.00
Ottappalam 10.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 6.25
Average 40.00 15.00 11.25 6.67 5.00
Thrissur Thrissur 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
Mukundapuram 10.00 10.00 7.50 7.50 8.75
Thalappilli 18.00 18.00 10.00 10.00 14.00
Chavakkadu 20.00 10.00 7.50 12.50
Average 14.00 14.50 9.38 8.75 10.00
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 22.00 30.00 30.00 25.00 25.00 26.40
Kunnathunadu 8.00 8.00 7.00 5.00 5.00 6.60
Muvattupuzha 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
Kothamangalam 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00
Average 15.00 13.50 14.33 11.50 11.50
Idukki Thodupuzha 6.00 6.00
Udumbanchola 5.00 5.00
Average 5.00 6.00 5.50
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Kottayam Cheanganassery 15.00 8.00 7.50 4.50 8.75
Kottayam 10.00 6.00 6.00 5.00 6.75
Meenachil 7.00 15.00 6.00 9.33
Vaikom 20.00 20.00
Kanjirappally 10.00 10.00 8.00 5.00 8.25
Average 7.00 13.33 7.50 7.83 5.83 5.00 20.00
Alappuzha Karthikappally 10.00 5.00 7.50
Mavelikkara 15.00 8.00 10.00 3.00 2.00 7.60
Chengannur 15.00 10.00 8.00 5.00 10.00 9.60
Average 15.00 9.33 9.00 4.00 3.50 10.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 8.00 4.00 4.00 2.00 4.50
Addor 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00
Thiruvalla 10.00 10.00 10.00
Average 8.00 7.33 7.33 5.00
Kollam Kollam 5.00 5.00
Kottarakkara 5.00 6.00 8.00 6.33
Karunagappally 20.00 8.00 14.00
Kunnathur 20.00 15.00 12.50 8.00 13.88
Pathanapuram 8.00 8.00 6.00 7.33
Average 14.00 15.00 10.10 7.00 8.00
Thiruvananthapuram Chirayinkeezhu 6.00 6.00
Nedumangadu 15.00 15.00
Average 15.00 6.00
State Average 7.00 16.33 11.86 9.13 7.37 6.34 12.00
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District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 44.Kudampuli(Dry) Unit : Rs/Kg
Kannur Thalassery 48.00 50.00 52.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00
Thaliparamba 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 50.00 46.00 46.00 46.00 46.00 49.83
Average 50.00 52.00 51.00 52.00 51.00 51.00 51.00 50.00 48.00 48.00 48.00 48.00
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 35.00 45.00 45.00 40.00 45.00 40.00 41.67
Mananthavadi 33.00 35.00 30.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 44.22
Vaithiri 40.00 35.00 40.00 40.00 35.00 35.00 40.00 40.00 50.00 39.44
Average 36.50 35.00 35.00 35.00 40.00 40.00 47.50 43.33 43.33 45.00 46.67
Kozhikode Kozhikode 43.00 50.00 52.00 47.00 48.00 49.00 45.00 46.00 45.00 50.00 50.00 47.73
Quilandy 50.00 52.00 60.00 55.00 49.00 48.00 44.00 46.00 50.00 50.00 50.40
Vadakara 55.00 48.00 48.00 45.00 45.00 45.00 48.00 50.00 48.00
Average 43.00 50.00 52.00 60.00 52.33 48.33 48.33 44.67 45.50 45.33 49.33 50.00
Malappuram Eranadu 75.00 75.00 65.00 65.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00
Average 75.00 75.00 65.00 65.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00
Palakkad Mannarkadu 48.00 48.00 48.00 48.00 48.00 48.00 48.00 48.00 48.00 48.00 48.00
Average 48.00 48.00 48.00 48.00 48.00 48.00 48.00 48.00 48.00 48.00
Thrissur Thrissur 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00
Mukundapuram 60.00 55.00 60.00 60.00 65.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 61.36
Chavakkadu 60.00 60.00 60.00
Average 60.00 55.00 60.00 60.00 65.00 61.67 61.67 62.50 50.00 50.00 50.00
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 80.00 80.00 80.00 80.00
Kunnathunadu 80.00 80.00 70.00 70.00 60.00 60.00 70.00
Muvattupuzha 70.00 80.00 70.00 70.00 60.00 70.00 70.00
Average 75.00 80.00 76.67 73.33 65.00 60.00 65.00
Idukki Thodupuzha 60.00 65.00 62.50
Average 60.00 65.00
Kottayam Cheanganassery 70.00 70.00 65.00 60.00 66.25
Kottayam 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.00 60.00 60.00 65.00 56.67
Meenachil 45.00 65.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 80.00 70.00 70.00 80.00 75.00 80.00 67.73
Kanjirappally 70.00 50.00 50.00 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.71
Average 50.00 60.00 57.50 57.50 57.50 68.33 52.50 61.25 62.50 65.00 62.50 66.67
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Alappuzha Karthikappally 60.00 70.00 80.00 80.00 75.00 70.00 70.00 72.14
Mavelikkara 60.00 45.00 62.00 60.00 50.00 55.00 55.33
Chengannur 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 75.00 80.00 80.00 65.00 65.00 80.00 67.73
Kuttanadu 50.00 55.00 55.00 60.00 60.00 56.00
Cherthala 60.00 60.00 60.00
Average 57.50 50.00 57.50 60.67 60.00 60.00 68.33 70.00 80.00 66.67 62.50 70.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 60.00 55.00 55.00 60.00 55.00 58.00 75.00 60.00 60.00 55.00 50.00 60.00 58.58
Addor 65.00 50.00 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.00 50.00 55.00 55.00 55.00
Thiruvalla 50.00 55.00 50.00 60.00 65.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 55.45
Mallappally 50.00 50.00 55.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 57.73
Ranni 60.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 50.00 60.00 60.00 60.71
Average 56.25 54.00 53.75 58.33 60.00 59.60 63.00 58.75 58.33 53.00 55.00 57.00
Kollam Pathanapuram 60.00 60.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 70.00 64.17
Average 60.00 60.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 70.00
State Average 53.00 53.44 53.69 57.79 54.83 59.23 58.27 60.16 58.60 55.85 55.65 58.56
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District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity :45Betal leaves Unit : Rs/20 Nos
Kasargod Kasargod 2.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 3.00 2.42
Hosdurg 4.00 4.00 4.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 2.50 3.23
Average 3.00 3.50 3.00 3.50 3.00 2.50 2.50 2.50 2.50 2.50 2.50 2.75
Kannur Thalassery 2.50 2.00 2.00 2.50 2.50 3.00 3.00 3.00 2.56
Thaliparamba 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 2.50 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.29
Average 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.00 2.75 2.75 3.00 2.50 3.00 3.00 3.00
Kozhikode Kozhikode 3.50 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 3.00 2.60 2.30 1.50 2.15 2.30 3.03
Quilandy 4.00 4.00 4.50 4.50 4.00 3.50 2.50 2.25 1.75 2.00 2.50 3.23
Vadakara 4.00 4.00 4.50 4.00 4.00 4.00 3.50 2.75 2.25 2.00 2.00 2.30 3.28
Average 3.83 4.00 4.33 4.17 4.00 4.00 3.33 2.62 2.27 1.75 2.05 2.37
Malappuram Ponnani 4.00 3.00 3.25 3.25 2.00 1.50 2.00 2.00 3.00 2.67
Eranadu 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.50 4.50 5.29
Perunthalmanna 5.00 4.50 4.50 4.50 5.00 3.50 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.75
Thirur 5.00 2.80 3.50 3.30 3.00 2.50 2.25 2.25 2.25 2.50 3.00 3.25 2.97
Average 5.13 4.20 4.44 4.26 4.67 3.50 2.94 2.81 2.81 3.13 3.50 3.58
Palakkad Mannarkadu 3.00 2.75 2.75 2.75 2.75 2.75 2.75 2.75 2.75 2.75 2.75 2.75 2.77
Ottappalam 3.00 3.50 3.00 2.50 2.50 2.50 2.50 2.50 2.75 3.00 3.00 3.50 2.85
Average 3.00 3.13 2.88 2.63 2.63 2.63 2.63 2.63 2.75 2.88 2.88 3.13
Thrissur Thrissur 4.00 4.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.50 7.00 5.50
Mukundapuram 10.00 10.00 10.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 7.00 7.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.50 7.71
Thalappilli 2.50 2.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 2.50 2.50 2.50 2.00 2.78
Kodungallur 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00
Average 6.83 6.83 7.17 5.88 5.88 5.88 4.83 5.88 6.67 6.67 6.83 5.88
Ernakulam Kanayanoor 15.00 16.00 6.00 11.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 7.00 8.00 10.10 10.10 10.27
Kunnathunadu 8.00 8.00 10.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 5.00 3.00 10.00 7.64
Kothamangalam 3.00 3.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 4.67
Average 8.67 9.00 7.00 8.00 7.67 7.67 7.67 7.67 5.67 5.33 7.55 8.37
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Kottayam Cheanganassery 8.00 7.00 7.00 5.00 8.00 7.00 8.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 5.00 10.00 7.92
Kottayam 9.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 10.00 9.00 10.00 10.00 6.00 5.00 10.00 7.75
Meenachil 8.50 4.00 6.00 4.00 8.50 5.25 10.00 11.00 11.50 10.00 5.50 7.50 7.65
Vaikom 9.00 5.00 7.00 6.00 8.00 8.00 10.00 11.00 11.50 10.00 7.00 9.00 8.46
Kanjirappally 8.00 3.50 5.00 6.00 6.00 6.50 7.00 10.00 9.50 8.00 6.00 9.00 7.04
Average 8.50 5.10 6.20 5.40 7.30 7.35 8.80 10.40 10.50 8.80 5.70 9.10
Alappuzha Karthikappally 15.00 12.50 7.50 3.75 5.00 10.00 5.00 6.00 5.00 10.00 5.00 10.00 7.90
Mavelikkara 15.00 9.00 5.00 5.00 6.50 7.00 7.92
Chengannur 20.00 14.00 12.00 5.00 6.50 10.00 6.00 6.00 10.00 10.00 6.00 15.00 10.04
Cherthala 5.00 8.00 5.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.50 3.50 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 4.50
Average 13.75 10.88 7.38 4.19 5.25 7.50 4.83 5.17 6.67 8.33 5.33 10.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 14.00 5.00 6.00 3.50 4.00 2.50 3.50 5.00 6.00 7.00 5.00 10.00 5.96
Addor 10.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.50 4.50 4.00 4.00 5.00 7.00 5.00 12.50 5.38
Thiruvalla 7.00 9.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 12.00 7.08
Mallappally 12.00 8.00 8.00 4.00 7.50 7.50 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 10.00 7.25
Ranni 10.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 8.00 5.00 3.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 5.00 9.00 6.33
Average 10.60 6.00 5.60 4.50 5.80 5.10 4.50 5.40 6.20 6.80 5.60 10.70
Kollam Kollam 12.50 4.00 4.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 4.00 7.50 5.00 7.50 7.00 12.50 6.58
Kottarakkara 15.00 7.50 6.00 8.00 6.00 6.00 7.00 8.00 6.00 7.50 5.00 11.00 7.75
Karunagappally 15.00 5.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 8.00 8.00 10.00 8.00 8.00 7.00 13.00 9.33
Kunnathur 20.00 4.00 5.00 4.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 9.00 10.00 8.00 6.00 13.00 7.83
Pathanapuram 8.00 2.00 12.00 3.00 3.00 4.00 9.00 5.00 7.00 7.00 12.00 6.55
Average 14.10 4.50 7.40 6.00 5.80 6.00 5.60 8.70 6.80 7.60 6.40 12.30
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 10.00 7.00 7.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 7.00 10.00 5.00 12.00 7.40
Chirayinkeezhu 10.00 11.00 7.00 6.00 6.50 6.00 3.00 8.00 6.00 10.00 6.00 13.00 7.71
Nedumangadu 10.00 7.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 7.00 5.50 4.00 7.00 12.00 7.00 12.00 7.29
Neyyattinkara 12.00 5.00 5.00 12.00 10.00 8.00 5.00 4.00 8.00 10.00 6.00 13.00 8.17
Average 10.50 7.50 6.00 7.67 7.50 6.50 4.63 5.50 7.00 10.50 6.00 12.50
State Average 8.71 5.96 5.88 5.17 5.55 5.56 4.94 5.76 5.76 6.18 5.06 7.92
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District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 46.Paddy Straw Bundle with 40 kg Unit : Rs/1 Nos
Kasargod Kasargod 60.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 85.00 55.00 40.00 65.00
Hosdurg 60.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 60.00 90.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 70.00
Average 60.00 80.00 80.00 80.00 65.00 87.50 52.50 50.00 45.00
Kannur Thalassery 35.00 35.00 35.00
Kannur 30.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 45.00 46.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 38.27
Thaliparamba 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 30.00 25.83
Average 27.50 30.00 30.00 30.00 31.67 40.00 46.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 35.00
Wayand Sulthanbatherri 22.00 22.00 23.00 20.00 23.00 23.00 23.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 23.42
Mananthavadi 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 25.00 20.63
Vaithiri 30.00 30.00 30.00 20.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 29.17
Average 24.00 24.00 24.33 20.00 24.33 24.33 26.50 27.50 27.50 27.50 25.00 26.67
Malappuram Ponnani 35.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 35.00 32.50
Eranadu 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 30.00 30.00 33.00 33.00 33.00 33.00 28.50
Perunthalmanna 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 32.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.33
Thirur 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 29.50
Average 29.00 29.00 29.00 29.00 28.75 27.75 30.00 30.00 30.75 30.25 30.25 31.50
Palakkad Chittur 25.00 30.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.42
Palakkadu 25.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 29.58
Mannarkadu 28.00 32.00 33.00 33.00 33.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 33.67
Alathur 25.00 30.00 25.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 29.17
Ottappalam 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00
Average 28.60 32.40 30.60 31.60 31.60 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00
Thrissur Thrissur 20.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 29.17
Mukundapuram 40.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 40.00 46.67
Thalappilli 16.00 20.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 36.33
Chavakkadu 27.50 37.50 37.50 37.50 35.00
Kodungallur 26.00 26.00 26.00 25.00 35.00 27.60
Average 25.50 30.70 36.70 39.38 39.38 35.00 35.00 35.00 31.67 36.67 35.00 35.00
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Ernakulam Kanayanoor 30.00 40.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 30.00 35.00 25.00 25.00 25.50 25.50 31.33
Paravoor 22.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 30.00 25.40
Kunnathunadu 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 15.00 30.00 30.00 19.09
Kothamangalam 20.00 20.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 24.17
Average 21.75 25.00 28.33 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 26.67 23.33 21.67 26.83 27.63
Kottayam Cheanganassery 35.00 35.00
Kottayam 25.00 40.00 40.00 30.00 33.75
Meenachil 50.00 60.00 55.00
Average 25.00 45.00 45.00 30.00
Alappuzha Karthikappally 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00
Mavelikkara 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00
Kuttanadu 10.00 10.00 10.00
Average 22.00 22.00 19.00 19.00 23.50 22.00
Pathanamthitta Kozhanchery 50.00 50.00 55.00 55.00 40.00 40.00 48.33
Addor 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00
Mallappally 50.00 50.00
Average 40.00 45.00 45.00 48.33 47.50 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00
Kollam Kollam 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00
Karunagappally 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00
Kunnathur 70.00 70.00
Average 50.00 56.67 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00
Thiruvananthapuram Chirayinkeezhu 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00
Average 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00
State Average 28.22 35.77 36.07 35.10 35.95 33.79 37.32 30.94 30.17 33.45 31.39 32.56
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District Taluk Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
Name of Commodity : 47.Coconut Leaves Unit : Rs/10 Nos
Kasargod Hosdurg 30.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 25.00 25.00 15.00 15.00 26.88
Average 30.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 25.00 25.00 15.00 15.00
Kannur Thalassery 13.00 13.00 13.00
Kannur 15.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 15.00 14.33
Thaliparamba 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 10.00 14.17
Average 15.00 14.50 14.50 14.50 14.00 13.00 15.00 10.00
Kozhikode Quilandy 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00
Average 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00
Malappuram Ponnani 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 11.00 12.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 15.00 20.00 14.17
Eranadu 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
Perunthalmanna 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 14.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 12.75
Thirur 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 9.00 8.00 8.00 10.00 12.00 14.00 10.58
Average 13.67 12.75 12.75 12.75 11.50 11.50 10.50 10.25 10.25 10.75 12.50 14.25
Palakkad Chittur 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 10.00 10.17
Palakkadu 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 15.00 10.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 11.67
Mannarkadu 12.50 12.50 12.50 12.50 12.50 12.50 12.50 12.50 12.50 12.50 12.50 12.50 12.50
Alathur 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00
Ottappalam 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 12.00 10.33
Average 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 12.50 11.50 12.50 13.30 12.90
Thrissur Thrissur 10.00 10.00 10.00
Thalappilli 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00
Chavakkadu 25.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 13.00 12.50 19.21
Kodungallur 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 10.00 10.00 8.36
Average 13.75 12.50 13.33 13.33 13.33 14.00 14.00 14.00 20.00 14.00 11.50 11.25
Ernakulam Kochi 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
Paravoor 25.00 25.00
Kunnathunadu 6.00 6.00
Average 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 8.00 17.50 10.00 10.00
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Kottayam Cheanganassery 15.00 15.00 10.00 13.33
Average 15.00 15.00 10.00
Alappuzha Karthikappally 22.50 22.50 22.50 20.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 17.29
Mavelikkara 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 25.00 15.00 16.25
Chengannur 22.50 22.50 22.50 22.50 22.50 22.50 22.50 22.50 22.50
Ambalappuzha 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00
Cherthala 15.00 15.00 15.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 15.63
Average 18.00 18.75 18.00 17.50 16.70 16.70 15.00 17.50 17.83 18.67 15.50 15.00
Kollam Kollam 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
Karunagappally 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
Average 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
Nedumangadu 12.50 10.00 11.25
Average 11.25 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
State Average 13.69 13.80 14.30 14.00 13.76 13.32 12.36 12.44 12.39 13.79 12.68 12.84
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Sl.No. Name of Commodity Unit JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC AVG
A. CEREALS
1.(1) Rice (Red) Open Market
a. Rice(red)open market Matta Kg. 18.50 18.50 19.00 20.50 21.60 22.00 22.00 22.00 21.75 21.00 21.00 21.00 20.74
b. Rice(red)open market Nadan Kg.
c. Rice(red)open market Chamba Kg. 18.00 18.00 19.00 19.00 19.60 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 19.47
d. Rice(red)open market Punja Kg.
e. Rice(red)open market Culture Kg.
f. Rice(red)open market Rose Kg.
g. Rice(red)open market Massoori Kg.
(ii) Rice (white) open market
a. Rice(white)open mrkt Andhra Vella Kg. 17.50 17.50 17.50 20.38 21.00 24.00 22.80 22.00 21.25 21.00 21.00 21.00 20.58
b. Rice(white)open mrkt Chmbala Vella Kg.
c. Rice(white)open mrkt Mysore Vella Kg.
d. Rice(white)open mrkt Nepal Vella Kg.
e. Rice(white)open mrkt Palakkadan Jaya Kg.
B. PULSES
2 Green gram Kg 36.00 36.00 37.50 37.50 36.00 37.00 40.40 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 49.50 42.49
3 Greengram dhall Kg. 36.00 36.00 39.00 40.00 41.40 46.00 42.80 50.20 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 44.95
4.(1) Black gram split w/o husk Kg 44.00 44.00 44.00 44.00 44.00 44.00 47.20 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 48.00 46.60
4.(2) Black gram split with husk Kg 40.00 40.00 41.50 40.50 40.00 40.00 40.00 41.60 42.00 42.00 42.00 42.00 40.97
5 Redgram Kg. 38.50 38.00 38.00 38.00 38.00 38.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 34.00 34.00 35.38
6 Dhall(Tur) Kg 46.50 41.60 42.50 45.25 44.00 44.00 45.80 51.00 55.00 55.00 53.50 52.00 48.01
7 Bengalgram Bold Kg 39.00 38.00 42.00 42.00 42.00 41.00 42.00 43.60 44.00 44.00 44.00 44.00 42.13
8 Bengalgram small Kg
9 Peas Dhall Kg. 25.00 26.20 28.50 30.25 31.00 31.00 31.00 31.00 31.00 31.00 27.00 27.00 29.16
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10 Sugar(O.M) Kg. 17.00 16.90 17.13 17.50 17.60 18.00 18.20 21.20 21.25 20.00 20.00 21.75 18.88
11 Palmgur Kg. 39.00 38.00 37.50 40.00 40.00 38.00 38.00 38.00 38.00 38.00 39.50 44.00 39.00
12 Canegur Kg. 20.00 20.00 21.25 23.50 23.60 23.00 24.60 26.00 28.00 26.00 26.00 31.00 24.41
13 Milk (Cow's) Ltr. 17.00 18.20 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 19.02
14.(1) Egg Hen's (Nadan) Dozen
14.(2) Egg Hen's (White lagon) Dozen 24.25 19.90 20.50 21.50 23.60 25.50 24.40 26.00 25.50 25.50 28.75 27.35 24.40
D. OIL AND OIL SEEDS
15 Coconut oil Kg 60.50 60.80 66.50 68.00 67.40 70.00 65.50 64.30 65.50 62.50 62.00 62.00 64.58
16 Groundnut oil Kg 75.00 76.20 78.00 77.88 80.00 80.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 81.00 75.50 75.00 79.46
17 Refined oil (Postman) Kg. 75.00 82.30 86.25 79.50 77.00 83.00 80.80 77.10 77.50 75.75 75.75 72.75 78.56
18 Gingelly oil Kg. 93.00 103.00 108.00 110.00 110.00 102.00 109.60 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 107.13
19 Mustard oil Kg 98.00 98.00 98.00 97.00 96.00 96.00 96.00 103.20 105.00 105.00 105.00 105.00 100.18
20 Vanaspathi (Dalda) Kg. 64.50 68.40 74.25 71.50 69.40 69.00 72.60 72.40 69.75 63.75 60.50 55.75 67.65
21 Coconut without husk 10 nos 48.75 50.00 53.75 55.00 52.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 56.63
E. SPICES AND CONDIMENTS
22 Corriandar Kg. 53.00 53.00 56.00 70.75 74.00 74.00 78.00 100.40 106.00 106.00 106.00 106.00 81.93
23 Chillies dry Kg. 52.00 52.00 55.00 56.00 57.60 64.00 64.00 67.20 72.00 72.00 75.00 75.00 63.48
24 Onion small Kg. 16.63 14.90 19.75 22.00 22.40 22.00 15.60 16.00 19.50 25.00 27.00 30.00 20.90
25 Tamarind without seeds loose Kg. 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 35.00 39.58
26 Cuminseed 100 gm 19.00 19.00 16.75 16.00 16.00 16.50 18.20 18.40 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 17.65
27 Mastard 100 gm 3.40 3.60 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.75 6.10 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 5.40
28 Methy 100 gm 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.75 5.80 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 5.67
29 Turmeric 100 gm 4.80 4.80 4.80 4.80 4.80 5.50 6.00 6.00 6.00 9.50 9.50 10.00 6.38
30 Garlic 100 gm 7.50 7.20 6.00 5.75 5.00 5.50 5.20 4.40 3.88 3.50 3.50 3.50 5.08
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F. TUBERS
31 Chenai Kg. 10.00 10.80 12.50 11.00 11.20 11.00 12.60 13.20 13.50 14.00 13.00 13.50 12.19
32 Tapioca Raw Kg. 6.50 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.50 6.92
33 Potato Kg. 16.38 15.00 11.50 11.25 12.30 16.50 15.80 14.80 16.50 18.00 17.75 16.00 15.15
34 Colocassia Kg. 11.50 12.40 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 13.20 13.60 14.00 14.50 16.00 18.50 13.48
35 Beatroot Kg. 13.50 9.60 10.50 10.00 14.80 16.00 11.20 12.80 10.50 18.00 21.00 18.00 13.83
36 Carret Kg. 16.00 18.80 18.50 22.00 24.00 20.00 21.60 22.40 29.50 37.00 27.00 25.00 23.48
G. FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
37 Onion big Kg. 11.75 9.40 9.00 8.75 8.80 10.00 12.80 12.00 12.25 14.25 21.25 20.25 12.54
38 Bringal Kg. 15.00 11.60 12.50 14.50 13.20 12.00 17.00 12.80 18.50 19.25 20.50 26.50 16.11
39 Pumpkin Kg 8.00 8.00 8.00 11.00 9.60 8.00 8.40 8.00 8.50 11.00 14.00 14.50 9.75
40 Cucumber Kg. 10.00 9.60 18.25 21.00 9.20 8.00 8.40 9.60 10.50 12.50 12.50 22.50 12.67
41 Ladies Finger Kg. 12.00 16.00 14.50 14.50 13.60 11.00 12.00 14.80 21.50 14.00 14.50 19.50 14.83
42.(1) Beans English Kg. 20.00 17.20 21.00 32.00 32.00 29.00 24.40 21.20 32.50 38.50 30.00 29.00 27.23
42.(2) Beans Nadan (Amarakka/Kothamara) Kg. 15.00 16.40 12.00 11.50 10.40 10.00 11.60 14.00 18.50 15.50 17.00 24.50 14.70
42.(3) Beans Nadan (Vallipayar/Achingapayar) Kg. NT NT NT NT NT 32.50 32.40 31.20 32.00 37.50 42.00 34.25 34.55
43 Cabbage Kg 9.50 9.60 8.50 8.50 8.40 8.00 10.80 8.80 13.50 16.00 21.25 23.00 12.15
44 Bittergourd Kg. 23.00 18.80 20.00 23.00 23.20 16.00 21.60 23.20 26.00 30.25 30.00 30.75 23.82
45 Ash gourd Kg. 11.50 10.40 8.00 12.50 10.00 8.00 8.40 8.00 14.50 11.00 21.50 17.00 11.73
46 Snake gourd Kg. 16.50 14.00 18.50 17.00 15.20 15.00 13.60 15.20 16.50 23.75 17.50 26.50 17.44
47 Tomatto Kg. 11.00 16.00 18.00 21.00 16.00 14.00 11.60 11.20 19.00 32.50 29.00 18.00 18.11
48 Chillies green 100gm 1.60 1.76 2.10 1.70 2.24 3.00 2.90 2.50 2.50 2.38 2.75 2.63 2.34
49 Banana green Kg. 21.00 16.40 13.00 14.00 14.40 22.00 21.60 21.60 21.50 19.00 19.00 18.50 18.50
50 Plantain green Kg. 12.00 12.00 13.00 10.00 11.60 11.00 10.80 12.00 14.00 13.00 12.00 14.00 12.12
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Sl.No. Name of Commodity Unit JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC AVG
A. CEREALS
1.(1) Rice (Red) Open Market
a. Rice(red)open market Matta Kg. 19.00 19.10 19.75 20.75 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.13 20.50 20.75 21.00 20.08
b. Rice(red)open market Nadan Kg. 19.00 19.10 19.75 20.75 20.00 20.00 20.50 19.90 19.50 19.50 20.25 20.63 19.91
c. Rice(red)open market Chamba Kg. 19.38 19.50 19.75 20.88 20.20 20.25 20.70 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.13 20.06
d. Rice(red)open market Punja Kg.
e. Rice(red)open market Culture Kg.
f. Rice(red)open market Rose Kg. 19.50 19.50 19.50 21.13 21.00 21.00 21.00 20.40 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.25
g. Rice(red)open market Massoori Kg.
(ii) Rice (white) open market
a. Rice(white)open mrkt Andhra Vella Kg. 18.50 19.10 20.50 21.75 23.30 21.88 21.40 21.20 20.13 20.90 19.88 19.50 20.67
b. Rice(white)open mrkt Chmbala Vella Kg. 18.50 19.10 20.13 21.63 22.60 21.50 21.00 21.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.45
c. Rice(white)open mrkt Mysore Vella Kg. 22.50 22.50 22.50 22.50 22.50 22.50
d. Rice(white)open mrkt Nepal Vella Kg.
e. Rice(white)open mrkt Palakkadan Jaya Kg. 18.95 19.40 20.10 22.63 23.60 22.38 21.40 21.00 21.00 21.00 20.13 20.00 20.96
B. PULSES
2 Green gram Kg 38.00 38.00 38.00 38.00 39.20 40.00 44.40 50.00 50.00 48.60 47.00 47.75 43.25
3 Greengram dhall Kg. 40.00 40.00 40.00 41.50 42.00 41.00 43.00 48.00 50.00 49.60 50.00 50.00 44.59
4.(1) Black gram split w/o husk Kg 48.00 48.00 49.00 48.50 46.00 46.00 48.40 52.20 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.00 50.51
4.(2) Black gram split with husk Kg 42.00 42.00 43.00 42.50 42.00 42.00 43.60 46.80 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 45.33
5 Redgram Kg. 34.25 32.40 33.00 34.00 34.00 33.00 33.20 34.00 34.00 32.20 31.00 33.50 33.21
6 Dhall(Tur) Kg 50.50 48.00 46.00 48.50 48.80 50.00 50.40 52.20 53.00 53.40 55.00 55.00 50.90
7 Bengalgram Bold Kg 37.00 32.40 35.50 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 37.20 40.00 39.20 39.00 37.00 36.78
8 Bengalgram small Kg 35.00 32.00 33.50 34.00 34.00 34.00 34.00 35.20 36.00 36.00 35.50 34.00 34.43
9 Peas Dhall Kg. 28.00 28.40 30.50 32.00 30.80 31.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 31.20 27.50 27.75 30.26
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10 Sugar(O.M) Kg. 17.00 16.70 17.13 17.50 17.10 17.50 18.30 21.60 20.88 20.80 21.00 21.75 18.94
11 Palmgur Kg. 35.50 34.20 35.75 35.75 37.60 36.00 35.20 35.60 38.50 37.20 38.25 39.00 36.55
12 Canegur Kg. 20.00 20.00 22.00 24.00 24.00 24.00 24.20 27.40 27.75 27.00 28.00 29.50 24.82
13 Milk (Cow's) Ltr. 17.00 18.20 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 19.02
14.(1) Egg Hen's (Nadan) Dozen 33.75 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 35.81
14.(2) Egg Hen's (White lagon) Dozen 22.75 20.00 19.75 22.00 23.80 26.75 25.20 26.40 27.00 27.40 31.00 29.75 25.15
D. OIL AND OIL SEEDS
15 Coconut oil Kg 60.00 60.40 65.50 66.75 67.00 69.50 73.20 71.00 71.75 68.60 67.25 67.25 67.35
16 Groundnut oil Kg 95.00 97.40 98.00 98.00 95.60 98.00 99.00 99.40 100.00 103.00 103.00 103.00 99.12
17 Refined oil (Postman) Kg. 77.50 80.40 89.25 84.50 80.40 82.25 84.00 81.60 80.00 80.40 80.00 78.00 81.53
18 Gingelly oil Kg. 80.50 89.00 107.50 102.50 100.00 107.50 110.00 110.00 112.50 120.00 120.00 120.00 106.63
19 Mustard oil Kg 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00
20 Vanaspathi (Dalda) Kg. 67.75 70.00 70.00 71.75 70.40 75.25 76.00 76.00 77.13 68.40 64.00 61.25 70.66
21 Coconut without husk 10 nos 70.00 70.60 73.50 75.25 76.40 80.50 83.80 83.00 86.25 84.00 87.50 85.00 79.65
E. SPICES AND CONDIMENTS
22 Corriandar Kg. 50.00 54.00 66.00 74.00 75.20 86.00 96.40 113.20 110.00 106.00 102.75 92.00 85.46
23 Chillies dry Kg. 50.00 51.20 52.00 50.50 60.40 63.50 65.80 65.80 67.00 69.00 71.00 71.50 61.48
24 Onion small Kg. 14.75 13.00 18.50 21.50 18.20 18.75 15.20 15.00 19.25 21.40 25.00 26.50 18.92
25 Tamarind without seeds loose Kg. 35.00 35.00 32.75 42.25 52.00 52.00 40.80 38.40 40.00 37.80 37.00 38.50 40.13
26 Cuminseed 100 gm 15.00 15.40 14.75 14.25 15.00 17.00 17.00 17.20 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 16.47
27 Mastard 100 gm 3.50 3.70 3.88 4.38 4.50 6.00 6.00 5.40 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.11
28 Methy 100 gm 4.13 4.50 4.25 4.63 5.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.13 6.50 6.38 6.00 5.46
29 Turmeric 100 gm 3.80 3.80 4.10 4.80 5.00 9.00 9.00 9.40 11.50 11.40 11.00 11.00 7.82
30 Garlic 100 gm 8.75 7.10 4.50 4.75 4.62 5.00 4.40 4.00 3.88 3.50 3.00 3.00 4.71
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31 Chenai Kg. 10.00 10.00 10.00 11.00 12.00 13.50 12.40 12.80 12.00 12.00 11.50 12.00 11.60
32 Tapioca Raw Kg. 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.60 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 7.63
33 Potato Kg. 15.50 15.60 15.25 14.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 14.25 15.60 15.00 14.50 14.64
34 Colocassia Kg. 20.00 18.40 17.00 16.75 16.00 17.00 18.00 19.20 24.00 26.80 25.00 27.00 20.43
35 Beatroot Kg. 15.00 13.20 12.00 12.00 16.00 17.50 16.40 16.00 16.50 19.60 24.25 22.50 16.75
36 Carret Kg. 17.50 19.20 21.00 22.50 23.20 20.00 20.40 24.80 29.00 34.40 31.00 26.25 24.10
G. FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
37 Onion big Kg. 11.00 9.60 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 13.00 14.00 14.50 14.00 17.00 19.00 12.34
38 Bringal Kg. 18.50 12.80 16.00 14.50 14.80 15.00 15.60 17.60 22.50 19.60 23.00 21.00 17.58
39 Pumpkin Kg 8.00 8.00 8.00 9.50 10.00 8.75 8.00 8.00 8.50 10.00 15.00 14.00 9.65
40 Cucumber Kg. 10.50 9.60 8.50 12.50 9.60 8.50 8.00 8.40 12.00 12.80 14.50 13.50 10.70
41 Ladies Finger Kg. 15.75 15.60 17.00 17.00 15.60 13.00 13.20 17.20 18.00 16.20 14.50 18.50 15.96
42.(1) Beans English Kg. 25.00 22.80 24.50 33.00 29.20 29.50 24.40 27.60 31.00 35.20 30.00 31.75 28.66
42.(2) Beans Nadan (Amarakka/Kothamara) Kg. 20.75 18.40 20.00 20.50 20.00 10.50 11.20 14.20 15.50 14.40 13.00 19.50 16.50
42.(3) Beans Nadan (Vallipayar/Achingapayar) Kg. NT NT NT NT NT 17.33 20.00 22.00 22.00 21.60 23.50 27.00 21.92
43 Cabbage Kg 14 11.20 10.00 10.00 12.40 13.00 15.20 12.80 13.50 15.80 23.25 24.00 14.60
44 Bittergourd Kg. 22.00 19.60 21.00 22.50 22.80 17.00 23.20 24.80 28.00 24.40 30.00 27.50 23.57
45 Ash gourd Kg. 9.00 9.60 10.00 10.00 9.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.50 10.00 15.50 15.00 10.05
46 Snake gourd Kg. 14.00 12.00 12.50 14.50 12.40 14.00 12.80 13.60 13.50 16.80 16.50 21.00 14.47
47 Tomatto Kg. 13.50 15.60 18.00 25.50 19.20 16.75 13.80 10.80 17.00 29.20 30.00 20.50 19.15
48 Chillies green 100gm 1.70 1.64 1.83 1.80 2.28 3.00 3.20 3.00 3.00 3.10 3.25 3.00 2.57
49 Banana green Kg. 18.50 15.40 10.50 15.00 14.60 20.75 17.00 15.40 17.25 15.40 16.00 17.00 16.07
50 Plantain green Kg. 9.75 8.40 8.00 10.00 10.00 11.50 12.00 13.40 14.25 12.40 12.00 12.00 11.14
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A. CEREALS
1.(1) Rice (Red) Open Market
a. Rice(red)open market Matta Kg. 17.38 18.20 19.38 19.13 19.90 18.38 17.50 17.90 18.00 18.50 19.00 19.50 18.56
b. Rice(red)open market Nadan Kg. 17.75 17.20 17.25 18.00 18.80 18.38 18.20 18.50 18.50 19.10 20.00 20.00 18.47
c. Rice(red)open market Chamba Kg.
d. Rice(red)open market Punja Kg.
e. Rice(red)open market Culture Kg.
f. Rice(red)open market Rose Kg. 17.50 17.50 18.13 19.25 20.00 18.50 18.70 19.30 19.00 19.30 19.00 19.75 18.83
g. Rice(red)open market Massoori Kg.
(ii) Rice (white) open market
a. Rice(white)open mrkt Andhra Vella Kg.
b. Rice(white)open mrkt Chmbala Vella Kg.
c. Rice(white)open mrkt Mysore Vella Kg.
d. Rice(white)open mrkt Nepal Vella Kg.
e. Rice(white)open mrkt Palakkadan Jaya Kg. 18.63 19.50 19.88 20.50 21.80 22.00 21.20 20.70 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.25 20.37
B. PULSES
2 Green gram Kg 34.75 35.20 37.25 37.75 39.20 40.00 41.20 48.80 49.75 47.20 46.75 45.75 41.97
3 Greengram dhall Kg. 43.00 43.40 44.00 44.50 46.40 45.00 46.00 52.20 53.50 53.60 53.25 53.00 48.15
4.(1) Black gram split w/o husk Kg 44.00 43.80 46.00 43.00 43.20 47.50 49.20 54.00 54.00 50.80 50.00 49.50 47.92
4.(2) Black gram split with husk Kg
5 Redgram Kg. 35.00 34.00 34.25 34.75 35.60 31.50 30.00 31.60 32.25 33.80 33.50 36.00 33.52
6 Dhall(Tur) Kg 38.00 37.00 37.00 37.00 36.40 35.25 36.80 36.80 41.00 41.00 43.00 51.25 39.21
7 Bengalgram Bold Kg 41.00 41.00 41.00 39.60 39.00 36.00 39.60
8 Bengalgram small Kg 38.00 37.80 37.50 35.50 38.00 37.00 38.80 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 36.50 38.26
9 Peas Dhall Kg. 35.00 35.60 37.00 38.00 36.40 34.00 35.00 35.00 37.75 36.80 36.00 36.00 36.05
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10 Sugar(O.M) Kg. 16.63 16.75 16.63 17.00 17.00 16.81 17.25 20.30 21.00 20.00 20.00 20.50 18.32
11 Palmgur Kg. 45.00 45.00 45.50 46.00 46.40 46.00 45.00 45.00 45.00 45.40 46.00 46.00 45.53
12 Canegur Kg. 19.75 20.00 20.00 24.00 26.80 26.00 27.40 27.20 28.00 28.60 29.00 29.00 25.48
13 Milk (Cow's) Ltr. 17.00 18.20 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 19.02
14.(1) Egg Hen's (Nadan) Dozen 36.00 31.92 33.90 34.80 35.28 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 35.33
14.(2) Egg Hen's (White lagon) Dozen 26.40 22.08 21.60 21.90 24.00 26.85 25.92 26.88 27.60 26.88 28.50 27.30 25.49
D. OIL AND OIL SEEDS
15 Coconut oil Kg 61.50 63.20 68.00 69.75 69.60 67.50 70.60 70.40 70.00 70.00 66.50 66.00 67.75
16 Groundnut oil Kg 88.00 88.00 88.00 88.00 86.40 77.50 78.00 84.84
17 Refined oil (Postman) Kg. 105.00 96.00 88.80 85.20 82.00 84.20 81.75 82.00 88.12
18 Gingelly oil Kg. 89.50 112.00 114.50 117.00 116.80 108.50 114.80 108.80 108.00 111.40 106.00 104.00 109.28
19 Mustard oil Kg 93.00 99.00 99.00 99.00 99.00 94.50 98.00 98.00 98.00 98.00 98.00 98.00 97.63
20 Vanaspathi (Dalda) Kg. 70.00 70.00 70.50 70.50 70.80 68.50 75.80 76.00 70.00 63.40 59.50 58.00 68.58
21 Coconut without husk 10 nos 70.00 70.00 72.50 75.00 79.00 80.00 80.00 80.00 83.75 85.00 85.00 85.00 78.77
E. SPICES AND CONDIMENTS
22 Corriandar Kg. 52.25 53.40 64.00 72.50 74.20 78.00 94.80 107.00 110.00 112.00 108.50 97.50 85.35
23 Chillies dry Kg. 61.00 59.60 60.25 60.00 66.00 68.00 73.20 73.00 73.00 73.60 75.50 78.50 68.47
24 Onion small Kg. 19.00 13.40 17.25 23.00 20.60 19.25 17.40 15.20 19.50 22.00 25.25 26.50 19.86
25 Tamarind without seeds loose Kg. 38.00 38.00 38.00 38.00 39.60 40.00 41.60 43.60 44.00 44.00 46.00 46.00 41.40
26 Cuminseed 100 gm 16.75 16.40 16.13 16.18 16.74 17.75 18.00 18.40 19.00 18.80 18.50 18.25 17.58
27 Mastard 100 gm 4.10 4.42 4.50 5.20 5.12 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.00 5.40 5.75 5.00 5.21
28 Methy 100 gm 4.65 4.94 5.15 5.30 5.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 7.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.67
29 Turmeric 100 gm 4.00 4.40 4.50 5.00 5.00 8.13 8.00 8.10 9.25 10.00 10.00 10.00 7.20
30 Garlic 100 gm 7.85 6.48 5.70 5.50 4.60 3.13 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 4.27
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31 Chenai Kg. 10.00 10.00 10.50 11.50 12.40 14.00 14.40 14.00 12.00 10.80 10.00 12.00 11.80
32 Tapioca Raw Kg. 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.40 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 9.20
33 Potato Kg. 16.50 14.40 14.25 14.00 14.00 14.50 14.60 14.80 15.50 15.60 16.00 16.00 15.01
34 Colocassia Kg. 18.00 20.00 20.00 22.00 20.00 20.00 20.40 22.00 28.00 28.80 30.00 30.00 23.27
35 Beatroot Kg. 16.00 12.00 13.00 14.00 18.00 20.00 18.00 18.80 20.00 21.60 25.25 24.50 18.43
36 Carret Kg. 18.50 21.20 23.50 24.00 23.60 20.00 20.80 22.60 33.25 40.00 34.50 30.50 26.04
G. FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
37 Onion big Kg. 11.50 9.00 9.25 9.75 9.10 9.50 13.80 15.00 14.00 12.00 18.00 20.00 12.58
38 Bringal Kg. 18.25 16.00 15.00 14.00 14.40 16.00 15.60 17.60 22.75 23.00 28.00 22.75 18.61
39 Pumpkin Kg 9.25 8.00 9.00 9.50 10.80 10.00 9.00 9.20 10.00 10.00 15.50 14.50 10.40
40 Cucumber Kg. 12.00 10.20 8.00 14.00 9.60 8.50 8.60 9.60 13.00 11.60 14.00 13.50 11.05
41 Ladies Finger Kg. 16.25 15.60 16.50 16.50 15.60 14.50 14.40 17.20 19.50 16.00 17.50 20.00 16.63
42.(1) Beans English Kg. 32.75 22.80 26.00 29.00 34.40 31.25 28.40 31.20 39.75 44.60 38.50 41.25 33.33
42.(2) Beans Nadan (Amarakka/Kothamara) Kg. 11.00 10.80 12.80 18.00 17.20 18.00 19.00 15.26
42.(3) Beans Nadan (Vallipayar/Achingapayar) Kg. NT NT NT NT NT 33.00 35.80 34.60 31.25 41.00 43.75 47.00 38.06
43 Cabbage Kg 12.00 10.80 11.50 11.50 12.4 14.00 15.20 14.00 15.00 17.20 26.50 27.00 15.59
44 Bittergourd Kg. 24.50 20.80 21.00 26.00 21.60 18.00 20.00 24.80 27.50 29.60 31.25 29.00 24.50
45 Ash gourd Kg. 8.00 9.20 10.75 9.50 10.00 10.00 9.60 9.60 10.00 11.40 20.00 20.00 11.50
46 Snake gourd Kg. 14.75 12.40 14.50 16.00 15.60 16.00 15.60 18.40 19.00 18.40 22.75 24.00 17.28
47 Tomatto Kg. 15.75 16.20 19.25 26.50 20.80 19.00 15.60 15.20 26.00 36.00 34.75 25.25 22.53
48 Chillies green 100gm 2.10 2.00 1.75 1.85 2.28 3.00 3.10 3.20 3.00 3.20 4.00 3.25 2.73
49 Banana green Kg. 19.00 17.60 14.75 15.00 15.80 21.00 22.00 18.00 19.00 16.40 17.00 18.00 17.80
50 Plantain green Kg. 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
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Sl.No. Name of Commodity Unit JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC AVG
A. CEREALS
1.(1) Rice (Red) Open Market
a. Rice(red)open market Matta Kg. 16.75 18.00 18.38 19.25 19.30 18.75 18.70 19.00 19.25 19.50 19.50 20.25 18.89
b. Rice(red)open market Nadan Kg.
c. Rice(red)open market Chamba Kg.
d. Rice(red)open market Punja Kg.
e. Rice(red)open market Culture Kg.
f. Rice(red)open market Rose Kg. 16.75 18.00 18.38 19.13 19.60 18.75 18.80 19.00 19.25 19.50 19.38 20.00 18.88
g. Rice(red)open market Massoori Kg.
(ii) Rice (white) open market
a. Rice(white)open mrkt Andhra Vella Kg. 18.13 19.20 19.88 21.25 22.00 21.63 20.38 19.60 20.00 19.40 18.38 18.50 19.86
b. Rice(white)open mrkt Chmbala Vella Kg.
c. Rice(white)open mrkt Mysore Vella Kg.
d. Rice(white)open mrkt Nepal Vella Kg.
e. Rice(white)open mrkt Palakkadan Jaya Kg. 18.00 19.20 19.88 21.50 22.30 21.25 20.40 19.60 19.75 19.40 18.50 18.50 19.86
B. PULSES
2 Green gram Kg 32.75 35.00 35.50 37.00 36.00 37.25 40.60 46.00 48.00 46.80 46.50 47.75 40.76
3 Greengram dhall Kg. 41.00 44.20 44.50 44.25 42.20 42.50 44.80 51.00 54.25 52.60 50.50 52.00 46.98
4.(1) Black gram split w/o husk Kg 45.00 44.00 46.25 47.50 47.60 48.50 50.00 54.80 54.25 52.00 50.50 51.50 49.33
4.(2) Black gram split with husk Kg
5 Redgram Kg. 30.50 30.40 32.50 32.50 31.60 29.75 30.00 31.60 30.00 30.80 33.00 33.75 31.37
6 Dhall(Tur) Kg 38.50 40.00 41.75 43.50 45.60 45.25 45.20 50.40 52.75 50.80 52.25 51.50 46.46
7 Bengalgram Bold Kg 32.75 35.20 37.00 37.25 35.00 32.50 36.00 38.00 38.50 37.60 35.25 35.25 35.86
8 Bengalgram small Kg 40.00 40.00
9 Peas Dhall Kg. 33.00 34.40 34.50 35.00 34.40 33.25 35.20 35.00 35.25 34.60 34.75 35.25 34.55
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10 Sugar(O.M) Kg. 15.83 15.60 16.06 16.63 16.20 16.31 17.15 20.40 19.69 19.20 19.38 19.94 17.70
11 Palmgur Kg. 35.00 34.80 35.75 36.00 36.40 36.25 37.20 35.00 35.00 35.00 35.25 36.00 35.64
12 Canegur Kg. 15.00 14.60 16.75 19.25 20.00 19.50 21.20 23.00 24.00 23.60 23.50 24.00 20.37
13 Milk (Cow's) Ltr. 17.00 18.20 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 19.02
14.(1) Egg Hen's (Nadan) Dozen 33.45 33.24 32.40 30.00 30.96 32.10 33.72 33.84 33.45 34.80 36.00 36.00 33.33
14.(2) Egg Hen's (White lagon) Dozen 23.55 20.52 20.70 20.70 23.04 26.10 25.92 26.76 26.70 27.60 30.00 28.20 24.98
D. OIL AND OIL SEEDS
15 Coconut oil Kg 58.00 59.20 63.50 64.25 64.00 67.25 71.40 68.20 69.75 66.40 65.00 65.00 65.16
16 Groundnut oil Kg 72.00 75.40 81.00 82.75 89.20 90.00 90.00 90.40 83.00 82.20 82.00 82.00 83.33
17 Refined oil (Postman) Kg. 76.00 82.80 90.75 85.00 78.40 80.00 85.00 83.00 84.00 80.60 80.00 80.00 82.13
18 Gingelly oil Kg. 65.00 68.60 74.75 82.00 74.60 76.75 87.40 85.00 92.50 95.00 95.00 95.00 82.63
19 Mustard oil Kg 88.00 88.00 88.00 90.00 99.60 102.00 101.20 109.20 111.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 103.08
20 Vanaspathi (Dalda) Kg. 62.25 65.40 69.25 68.00 72.60 75.00 75.20 75.20 73.00 70.40 70.00 66.50 70.23
21 Coconut without husk 10 nos 60.00 60.50 64.63 67.00 65.50 69.75 79.00 78.00 78.75 78.60 85.00 80.00 72.23
E. SPICES AND CONDIMENTS
22 Corriandar Kg. 54.25 54.40 64.50 65.00 72.40 77.50 92.00 105.00 106.25 105.00 102.50 100.00 83.23
23 Chillies dry Kg. 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 54.60 55.25 59.60 55.80 56.00 57.60 63.25 66.75 55.74
24 Onion small Kg. 14.50 12.60 15.75 17.75 17.40 17.50 14.60 13.00 16.50 20.00 21.50 18.75 16.65
25 Tamarind without seeds loose Kg. 30.00 34.00 32.50 35.75 34.80 32.50 35.80 35.00 35.00 34.80 35.00 35.00 34.18
26 Cuminseed 100 gm 13.88 14.50 15.00 14.75 14.00 15.00 16.40 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.50 17.75 15.48
27 Mastard 100 gm 3.48 3.64 4.08 4.05 4.08 4.75 5.20 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.50 6.00 4.65
28 Methy 100 gm 4.43 4.12 4.30 4.45 4.30 4.63 5.20 5.00 5.00 5.60 5.75 5.50 4.86
29 Turmeric 100 gm 4.00 4.30 4.43 4.43 4.28 6.75 7.20 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 5.87
30 Garlic 100 gm 7.88 5.60 3.75 2.95 2.70 3.63 3.30 3.30 3.00 2.70 3.00 3.00 3.73
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31 Chenai Kg. 11.00 11.60 12.00 12.00 12.00 14.50 14.60 14.00 12.50 12.40 12.00 12.00 12.55
32 Tapioca Raw Kg. 7.50 7.40 7.50 7.50 8.00 7.88 8.40 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.75 9.00 7.99
33 Potato Kg. 14.25 14.00 12.25 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.60 12.80 13.50 13.40 13.75 13.25 12.98
34 Colocassia Kg. 20.00 19.20 20.00 20.00 18.40 19.50 20.40 21.20 24.00 25.40 25.00 26.50 21.63
35 Beatroot Kg. 14.50 12.40 12.00 12.50 16.80 19.00 16.00 15.60 15.00 20.40 25.00 22.50 16.81
36 Carret Kg. 15.00 18.00 21.50 21.50 22.00 19.50 19.20 23.20 28.00 34.80 33.00 26.00 23.48
G. FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
37 Onion big Kg. 11.50 10.00 9.50 9.00 8.80 9.50 13.20 13.80 13.00 13.20 18.00 19.25 12.40
38 Bringal Kg. 16.00 14.00 14.50 14.00 14.80 15.50 14.80 16.40 20.50 21.20 25.50 26.00 17.77
39 Pumpkin Kg 8.00 8.40 8.00 9.00 9.20 8.50 8.40 8.00 9.00 10.80 14.50 13.50 9.61
40 Cucumber Kg. 12.00 10.80 9.50 15.00 10.00 8.50 8.80 9.80 11.50 11.60 14.00 15.00 11.38
41 Ladies Finger Kg. 14.50 15.20 16.00 15.50 15.60 14.50 16.40 16.80 23.00 20.00 19.50 21.00 17.33
42.(1) Beans English Kg. 23.50 18.80 22.50 30.50 30.40 30.50 25.60 23.60 31.50 37.20 29.50 31.50 27.93
42.(2) Beans Nadan (Amarakka/Kothamara) Kg. 16.00 15.50 15.20 16.40 16.00 16.80 17.00 23.50 17.05
42.(3) Beans Nadan (Vallipayar/Achingapayar) Kg. NT NT NT NT NT 28.00 32.80 31.20 32.50 33.60 34.00 35.50 32.51
43 Cabbage Kg 13.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.50 13.60 12.40 12.00 16.00 25.50 25.00 14.83
44 Bittergourd Kg. 21.50 15.80 17.00 21.50 22.80 17.00 18.00 26.40 26.75 27.20 31.50 30.00 22.95
45 Ash gourd Kg. 11.00 10.00 10.00 9.50 8.00 8.25 8.80 8.40 8.50 14.00 18.50 17.00 11.00
46 Snake gourd Kg. 14.00 12.80 14.50 15.00 14.60 16.00 14.00 15.60 18.00 19.60 21.00 23.00 16.51
47 Tomatto Kg. 12.50 14.00 17.00 23.00 16.40 14.00 12.00 11.20 21.00 29.20 29.50 20.25 18.34
48 Chillies green 100gm 2.10 2.00 2.15 1.95 2.76 3.00 3.10 3.00 3.00 3.20 3.63 3.38 2.77
49 Banana green Kg. 19.75 15.40 12.50 13.75 14.80 22.25 20.40 16.80 18.50 16.20 16.25 17.00 16.97
50 Plantain green Kg. 11.50 11.60 11.50 12.00 10.80 10.50 10.40 11.60 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 11.49
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A. CEREALS
1.(1) Rice (Red) Open Market
a. Rice(red)open market Matta Kg. 16.50 18.40 19.00 20.00 20.00 19.38 19.40 19.10 19.25 19.50 20.25 21.00 19.31
b. Rice(red)open market Nadan Kg. 16.00 16.00 17.50 18.50 18.50 18.50 18.75 19.25 19.50 20.00 19.81 21.25 18.63
c. Rice(red)open market Chamba Kg. 17.00 17.00 17.38 17.38 18.50 18.75 18.88 19.19 19.50 20.00 20.13 20.88 18.71
d. Rice(red)open market Punja Kg. 16.75 16.75 16.75 16.75 17.00 17.13 17.50 18.00 18.50 19.00 19.00 20.13 17.77
e. Rice(red)open market Culture Kg. 15.50 15.90 16.50 16.88 17.80 17.50 17.50 17.50 17.50 17.30 17.13 17.50 17.04
f. Rice(red)open market Rose Kg. 16.50 16.60 17.25 19.25 19.30 18.50 18.90 19.05 19.50 19.50 20.13 20.88 18.78
g. Rice(red)open market Massoori Kg. 15.00 15.20 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 15.78
(ii) Rice (white) open market
a. Rice(white)open mrkt Andhra Vella Kg. 18.50 20.00 21.00 21.00 21.60 22.75 21.10 20.00 20.75 20.20 19.50 19.50 20.49
b. Rice(white)open mrkt Chmbala Vella Kg. 18.00 18.40 20.00 20.25 21.00 21.00 21.50 20.63 21.00 20.40 20.00 20.00 20.18
c. Rice(white)open mrkt Mysore Vella Kg. 17.00 17.00 17.00 18.00 17.60 17.00 17.00 17.00 18.50 18.50 18.50 18.50 17.63
d. Rice(white)open mrkt Nepal Vella Kg.
e. Rice(white)open mrkt Palakkadan Jaya Kg. 16.00 16.00 16.13 16.88 18.00 18.00 18.70 19.40 19.25 19.40 19.00 19.00 17.98
B. PULSES
2 Green gram Kg 34.25 35.20 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 38.60 45.80 48.00 45.60 44.00 44.50 40.00
3 Greengram dhall Kg. 38.50 38.00 38.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 42.80 47.20 49.75 48.00 46.50 44.50 42.77
4.(1) Black gram split w/o husk Kg 39.75 38.00 40.00 42.00 41.20 41.50 45.00 52.60 48.00 46.00 46.00 45.00 43.75
4.(2) Black gram split with husk Kg 38.75 37.00 37.00 37.00 37.00 35.50 35.00 40.00 41.50 46.00 46.00 44.00 39.56
5 Redgram Kg. 30.50 30.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 30.00 30.40 31.60 30.00 28.00 28.00 31.50 30.50
6 Dhall(Tur) Kg 47.50 48.00 45.25 48.00 48.00 48.00 48.40 49.20 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 49.20
7 Bengalgram Bold Kg 38.00 38.00 38.00 38.00
8 Bengalgram small Kg 36.50 34.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 33.00 33.50 35.42
9 Peas Dhall Kg. 32.50 33.20 35.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 35.20 35.00 35.00 34.25 34.00 34.51
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C. OTHER FOOD ITEMS
10 Sugar(O.M) Kg. 16.13 16.00 16.00 16.75 16.50 16.50 17.40 20.80 20.38 19.80 19.88 20.50 18.05
11 Palmgur Kg. 38.00 36.00 38.00 40.00 39.20 35.75 34.80 36.00 37.25 38.00 38.50 40.00 37.63
12 Canegur Kg. 20.00 20.60 22.75 26.00 26.00 26.00 25.00 26.20 27.00 28.00 29.50 28.50 25.46
13 Milk (Cow's) Ltr. 17.00 18.20 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 19.02
14.(1) Egg Hen's (Nadan) Dozen 27.00 29.40 26.10 24.60 25.92 30.60 32.16 34.32 36.30 35.04 36.00 35.70 31.10
14.(2) Egg Hen's (White lagon) Dozen 22.50 19.80 20.40 20.85 22.56 26.10 24.96 26.16 25.80 25.44 28.80 27.90 24.27
D. OIL AND OIL SEEDS
15 Coconut oil Kg 59.50 59.20 65.00 66.00 65.80 62.88 66.40 63.80 66.25 60.80 59.75 59.25 62.89
16 Groundnut oil Kg 93.00 93.00 93.00 93.00 125.00 125.00 118.00 100.00 114.50 125.00 125.00 125.00 110.79
17 Refined oil (Postman) Kg. 73.50 80.00 88.00 82.00 79.60 80.25 85.00 83.00 83.75 83.20 80.50 77.50 81.36
18 Gingelly oil Kg. 87.50 94.00 98.75 110.00 110.00 100.00 97.00 96.00 98.75 100.00 105.00 98.25 99.60
19 Mustard oil Kg 78.00 78.00 78.00 78.00 109.00 111.00 109.20 103.80 111.25 111.00 111.00 111.00 99.10
20 Vanaspathi (Dalda) Kg. 67.50 72.60 75.00 76.00 74.00 76.25 81.40 77.20 80.25 83.00 84.50 89.00 78.06
21 Coconut without husk 10 nos 67.40 66.00 77.50 76.00 71.90 78.75 81.00 83.00 88.75 80.00 84.00 85.00 78.28
E. SPICES AND CONDIMENTS
22 Corriandar Kg. 57.25 55.80 63.50 70.00 72.00 79.25 91.00 100.00 103.75 110.00 110.00 102.50 84.59
23 Chillies dry Kg. 55.00 56.20 58.00 58.00 64.00 70.00 67.00 63.60 71.00 75.00 76.25 80.00 66.17
24 Onion small Kg. 15.50 14.00 16.00 21.00 18.40 20.00 14.60 13.60 16.50 21.40 25.75 27.00 18.65
25 Tamarind without seeds loose Kg. 35.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 36.00 38.75 40.00 40.00 40.00 36.65
26 Cuminseed 100 gm 15.50 16.00 13.50 14.00 14.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 15.42
27 Mastard 100 gm 3.10 3.32 3.60 3.90 3.80 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 4.39
28 Methy 100 gm 3.88 4.00 4.10 4.48 4.08 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 4.63
29 Turmeric 100 gm 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.40 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 8.20 9.00 9.00 6.22
30 Garlic 100 gm 7.48 5.70 3.95 3.30 3.20 3.00 3.10 3.50 3.38 3.30 2.75 2.50 3.76
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F. TUBERS
31 Chenai Kg. 8.00 8.00 8.25 9.25 10.40 12.00 14.00 13.60 10.50 9.20 9.50 10.00 10.23
32 Tapioca Raw Kg. 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.40 9.00 8.80 8.20 8.75 9.00 8.50 9.00 8.47
33 Potato Kg. 14.50 14.00 14.00 12.50 12.00 13.00 12.80 12.20 13.75 13.20 15.50 16.00 13.62
34 Colocassia Kg. 15.50 16.40 17.00 18.00 16.80 16.50 17.60 19.20 27.00 22.40 21.50 24.00 19.33
35 Beatroot Kg. 12.00 10.00 9.50 10.00 13.60 15.00 13.20 14.80 12.50 18.00 24.00 21.50 14.51
36 Carret Kg. 15.00 18.00 20.50 20.50 22.40 17.50 18.80 21.20 28.25 32.40 28.00 23.50 22.17
G. FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
37 Onion big Kg. 9.25 8.20 8.00 7.38 7.80 8.50 12.00 13.80 13.25 12.80 17.25 17.50 11.31
38 Bringal Kg. 17.50 12.80 13.00 15.00 12.80 12.00 12.80 13.60 18.50 15.20 21.50 17.00 15.14
39 Pumpkin Kg 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 9.00 8.50 8.00 8.00 9.50 10.00 14.50 12.00 9.29
40 Cucumber Kg. 15.25 12.00 10.00 15.00 10.00 7.50 7.20 8.40 10.50 13.60 15.50 15.50 11.70
41 Ladies Finger Kg. 13.50 13.20 14.00 13.50 13.60 12.00 13.20 17.20 19.50 14.80 15.50 19.50 14.96
42.(1) Beans English Kg. 23.50 17.20 14.67 28.00 29.20 27.00 21.20 23.60 30.25 37.60 24.50 32.00 25.73
42.(2) Beans Nadan (Amarakka/Kothamara) Kg. 29.50 24.00 22.00 10.67 12.00 12.00 17.00 14.80 15.50 18.00 17.55
42.(3) Beans Nadan (Vallipayar/Achingapayar) Kg. NT NT NT NT NT 23.50 23.20 29.20 32.00 33.20 32.50 33.50 29.59
43 Cabbage Kg 12.00 10.40 10.00 10.00 10.00 11.50 12.40 12.40 10.50 13.60 26.50 24.50 13.65
44 Bittergourd Kg. 20.00 16.80 20.50 25.75 24.00 18.50 18.40 23.20 25.00 23.60 29.00 28.00 22.73
45 Ash gourd Kg. 9.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.40 10.00 9.60 8.40 10.00 10.40 14.00 13.00 10.40
46 Snake gourd Kg. 13.50 10.40 12.50 16.00 14.60 13.50 10.80 12.60 19.00 18.80 15.50 17.00 14.52
47 Tomatto Kg. 11.50 15.60 15.50 23.00 16.40 15.50 11.20 11.60 21.75 30.60 29.00 18.00 18.30
48 Chillies green 100gm 1.55 1.60 1.45 1.60 2.28 2.50 2.30 2.70 2.25 2.40 3.00 2.13 2.15
49 Banana green Kg. 16.25 12.40 12.00 13.25 13.20 19.00 15.60 12.40 15.25 10.40 12.75 13.75 13.85
50 Plantain green Kg. 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 8.40 8.00 8.80 11.20 10.50 9.60 10.00 10.00 9.71
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Sl.No. Name of Commodity Unit JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC AVG
A. CEREALS
1.(1) Rice (Red) Open Market
a. Rice(red)open market Matta Kg. 18.00 18.10 18.75 19.88 19.70 19.00 19.80 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.63 21.75 19.63
b. Rice(red)open market Nadan Kg. 17.75 17.60 18.63 19.75 19.60 18.75 19.80 20.00 20.00 20.00 21.00 22.00 19.57
c. Rice(red)open market Chamba Kg.
d. Rice(red)open market Punja Kg.
e. Rice(red)open market Culture Kg.
f. Rice(red)open market Rose Kg.
g. Rice(red)open market Massoori Kg.
(ii) Rice (white) open market
a. Rice(white)open mrkt Andhra Vella Kg. 17.75 19.10 19.50 21.38 22.20 20.50 22.10 21.20 21.00 21.00 20.50 20.00 20.52
b. Rice(white)open mrkt Chmbala Vella Kg.
c. Rice(white)open mrkt Mysore Vella Kg.
d. Rice(white)open mrkt Nepal Vella Kg.
e. Rice(white)open mrkt Palakkadan Jaya Kg.
B. PULSES
2 Green gram Kg 36.00 36.40 36.25 37.00 38.00 38.00 38.80 46.00 45.00 44.00 44.00 44.00 40.29
3 Greengram dhall Kg. 40.00 40.00 40.00 43.50 44.00 44.00 45.60 49.60 50.00 49.20 48.00 48.00 45.16
4.(1) Black gram split w/o husk Kg 43.00 43.60 44.50 48.00 47.00 47.00 47.00 49.40 50.00 50.00 48.00 48.00 47.13
4.(2) Black gram split with husk Kg
5 Redgram Kg. 32.50 32.20 32.25 33.00 33.00 33.00 32.20 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.35
6 Dhall(Tur) Kg 43.50 44.80 45.00 46.50 47.60 46.00 46.40 49.60 50.00 50.00 54.00 54.00 48.12
7 Bengalgram Bold Kg 40.00 40.00 41.50 42.00 42.00 42.00 42.00 42.00 41.44
8 Bengalgram small Kg 34.00 34.00 36.25 36.50 38.00 36.50 35.80 36.80 38.75 37.60 36.00 36.00 36.35
9 Peas Dhall Kg. 29.00 32.00 32.75 35.25 36.00 34.50 34.00 34.80 35.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 34.03
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C. OTHER FOOD ITEMS
10 Sugar(O.M) Kg. 16.50 16.40 16.63 17.25 17.00 17.00 17.60 21.20 20.63 20.00 20.13 20.50 18.40
11 Palmgur Kg. 39.50 40.00 36.25 38.75 40.00 37.75 35.00 36.20 39.50 40.00 40.00 40.00 38.58
12 Canegur Kg. 20.50 20.00 22.50 26.00 25.60 23.25 25.00 26.80 29.00 27.60 29.50 30.50 25.52
13 Milk (Cow's) Ltr. 17.00 18.20 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 19.02
14.(1) Egg Hen's (Nadan) Dozen 33.00 33.00 33.00 33.00 33.00 34.50 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 34.63
14.(2) Egg Hen's (White lagon) Dozen 25.80 21.12 21.00 22.20 23.76 26.70 25.92 26.88 25.50 25.68 30.30 27.60 25.21
D. OIL AND OIL SEEDS
15 Coconut oil Kg 60.00 61.00 65.50 67.25 68.80 66.25 67.80 68.00 68.00 64.20 62.00 62.00 65.07
16 Groundnut oil Kg
17 Refined oil (Postman) Kg. 81.50 81.00 84.00 82.00 80.40 80.00 80.00 81.27
18 Gingelly oil Kg. 79.50 89.00 100.00 100.00 104.00 112.50 110.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 99.58
19 Mustard oil Kg 97.50 100.00 100.00 102.00 102.00 91.50 97.20 110.00 115.00 115.00 115.00 115.00 105.02
20 Vanaspathi (Dalda) Kg. 65.00 68.60 70.00 73.75 81.80 83.00 83.00 80.20 78.00 76.80 75.00 75.00 75.85
21 Coconut without husk 10 nos 62.50 66.50 75.63 76.25 73.50 71.25 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 72.97
E. SPICES AND CONDIMENTS
22 Corriandar Kg. 55.00 57.00 68.00 70.00 74.00 80.50 98.00 105.00 118.75 110.00 106.25 107.50 87.50
23 Chillies dry Kg. 56.25 57.00 61.25 60.00 65.00 64.75 63.00 68.60 75.00 71.00 75.00 77.50 66.20
24 Onion small Kg. 16.75 15.20 16.75 20.00 19.60 21.50 16.80 17.20 18.50 22.40 25.50 28.00 19.85
25 Tamarind without seeds loose Kg. 40.00 40.00 38.75 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 42.50 50.00 40.94
26 Cuminseed 100 gm 16.75 18.00 17.75 18.00 15.00 17.00 16.60 17.40 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 17.38
27 Mastard 100 gm 4.00 4.00 4.75 5.00 4.50 5.00 5.00 5.40 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.14
28 Methy 100 gm 4.75 5.00 5.50 6.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.10
29 Turmeric 100 gm 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.63 4.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.60 8.00 8.00 5.81
30 Garlic 100 gm 8.13 7.20 5.75 4.00 3.30 3.50 4.00 4.00 2.88 2.50 3.00 2.75 4.25
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F. TUBERS
31 Chenai Kg. 8.50 9.60 12.00 12.50 12.00 13.00 14.80 12.00 10.75 8.00 8.00 9.50 10.89
32 Tapioca Raw Kg. 7.00 7.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.60 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 8.30
33 Potato Kg. 16.00 14.40 14.50 14.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 15.00 14.40 14.75 15.50 14.55
34 Colocassia Kg. 16.00 14.80 16.00 16.00 19.20 20.00 20.00 19.60 17.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 18.22
35 Beatroot Kg. 14.00 10.80 13.00 12.50 17.60 16.00 14.80 15.60 14.50 20.00 23.00 22.00 16.15
36 Carret Kg. 15.50 15.60 18.00 21.50 22.00 18.50 18.40 21.20 27.00 34.00 29.00 24.50 22.10
G. FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
37 Onion big Kg. 11.00 10.00 10.00 9.75 9.40 10.00 13.40 15.20 14.00 14.00 18.00 20.00 12.90
38 Bringal Kg. 16.00 15.20 16.50 16.00 14.80 16.00 15.60 16.00 21.00 21.60 25.50 20.00 17.85
39 Pumpkin Kg 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 11.00 10.40 16.50 14.50 11.03
40 Cucumber Kg. 13.00 12.00 10.00 14.50 10.40 10.00 10.00 10.00 11.25 12.40 16.00 12.50 11.84
41 Ladies Finger Kg. 14.00 14.40 15.00 13.50 15.20 12.50 15.20 16.40 21.00 20.00 16.50 21.50 16.27
42.(1) Beans English Kg. 18.50 14.40 20.00 29.00 27.60 23.50 18.40 16.40 25.50 32.80 24.00 25.00 22.93
42.(2) Beans Nadan (Amarakka/Kothamara) Kg.
42.(3) Beans Nadan (Vallipayar/Achingapayar) Kg. NT NT NT NT NT 25.50 32.75 25.60 31.25 30.20 31.00 32.00 29.76
43 Cabbage Kg 12.50 11.20 12.00 12.00 11.60 14.00 13.60 12.80 13.50 16.40 27.00 22.50 14.93
44 Bittergourd Kg. 19.50 16.00 17.00 19.00 20.00 17.00 16.80 22.80 26.00 22.80 28.00 25.50 20.87
45 Ash gourd Kg. 11.50 13.20 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 11.50 10.80 18.50 18.00 11.96
46 Snake gourd Kg. 15.50 13.60 14.50 17.50 14.80 16.00 14.40 15.60 15.00 16.80 21.00 18.00 16.06
47 Tomatto Kg. 11.00 13.20 17.00 21.50 15.20 13.50 10.00 10.40 17.50 31.20 32.50 15.00 17.33
48 Chillies green 100gm 2.05 1.96 1.80 1.75 2.52 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.50 3.00 3.75 2.88 2.68
49 Banana green Kg. 16.50 16.20 13.50 15.25 15.40 20.50 16.80 16.80 18.50 13.20 15.50 16.50 16.22
50 Plantain green Kg. 11.00 10.00 10.50 10.00 10.00 11.50 12.40 12.80 13.00 12.00 12.50 13.00 11.56
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Sl.No. Name of Commodity Unit JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC AVG
A. CEREALS
1.(1) Rice (Red) Open Market
a. Rice(red)open market Matta Kg. 18.25 18.80 18.50 20.00 20.00 19.75 19.20 20.20 21.00 21.00 21.00 22.00 19.98
b. Rice(red)open market Nadan Kg. 17.00 17.00 17.00 18.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.20 20.00 20.00 20.00 21.00 18.85
c. Rice(red)open market Chamba Kg.
d. Rice(red)open market Punja Kg.
e. Rice(red)open market Culture Kg. 18.00 18.00 18.50 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.20 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 19.14
f. Rice(red)open market Rose Kg. 17.00 17.00 17.00 18.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.20 20.00 20.00 20.00 22.00 18.93
g. Rice(red)open market Massoori Kg.
(ii) Rice (white) open market
a. Rice(white)open mrkt Andhra Vella Kg.
b. Rice(white)open mrkt Chmbala Vella Kg. 19.00 19.70 20.63 21.75 25.00 23.50 21.60 21.40 22.00 21.80 20.75 20.75 21.49
c. Rice(white)open mrkt Mysore Vella Kg. 19.00 20.40 20.00 20.75 23.40 23.75 21.00 20.40 20.00 20.20 20.75 20.00 20.80
d. Rice(white)open mrkt Nepal Vella Kg.
e. Rice(white)open mrkt Palakkadan Jaya Kg.
B. PULSES
2 Green gram Kg 38.00 36.80 37.50 40.00 40.00 38.50 44.40 52.20 48.00 47.60 45.75 48.00 43.06
3 Greengram dhall Kg. 40.00 40.00 40.00 42.00 42.00 42.00 41.20 43.00 50.00 50.00 51.50 51.50 44.43
4.(1) Black gram split w/o husk Kg 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.00 56.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 56.25 56.85
4.(2) Black gram split with husk Kg
5 Redgram Kg. 35.75 35.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 32.75 32.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 34.25 35.00 34.56
6 Dhall(Tur) Kg 48.50 45.60 45.75 48.00 48.00 46.50 47.20 50.00 52.00 53.20 55.00 54.50 49.52
7 Bengalgram Bold Kg 38.00 35.80 36.00 38.00 38.00 39.00 40.80 43.60 42.50 42.40 41.50 40.00 39.63
8 Bengalgram small Kg
9 Peas Dhall Kg. 32.00 32.00 32.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.40 37.50 38.00 38.00 38.00 35.66
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C. OTHER FOOD ITEMS
10 Sugar(O.M) Kg. 16.63 16.10 16.63 17.13 17.00 17.00 18.10 21.20 20.88 19.90 20.00 21.13 18.47
11 Palmgur Kg. 38.75 31.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 32.50 32.80 35.00 35.00 35.00 37.50 40.00 35.21
12 Canegur Kg. 16.00 16.00 18.00 21.50 22.00 22.00 23.20 24.60 26.00 25.00 25.00 25.25 22.05
13 Milk (Cow's) Ltr. 17.00 18.20 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 19.02
14.(1) Egg Hen's (Nadan) Dozen 36.00 36.00 35.70 35.70 36.00 36.60 38.40 38.40 37.20 36.00 37.50 38.40 36.83
14.(2) Egg Hen's (White lagon) Dozen 22.95 18.72 19.20 21.30 22.62 25.80 25.20 25.68 25.65 26.28 29.40 26.85 24.14
D. OIL AND OIL SEEDS
15 Coconut oil Kg 59.50 59.80 64.75 66.75 65.60 63.50 68.00 67.40 68.25 63.30 64.50 62.25 64.47
16 Groundnut oil Kg 94.50 95.00 95.00 95.00 95.00 95.00 95.00 95.00 97.50 97.00 100.00 100.00 96.17
17 Refined oil (Postman) Kg. 98.00 98.00 98.00 98.00 98.00 94.50 88.00 87.40 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 91.66
18 Gingelly oil Kg. 70.00 82.00 90.00 93.75 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 85.00 87.56
19 Mustard oil Kg 78.00 78.00 78.00 83.00 83.00 83.00 83.00 87.80 94.00 93.00 90.00 90.00 85.07
20 Vanaspathi (Dalda) Kg. 64.00 68.80 75.00 77.00 75.40 75.00 73.40 73.00 70.50 66.40 66.00 56.75 70.10
21 Coconut without husk 10 nos 63.63 65.20 70.00 70.00 65.00 68.75 78.00 80.00 80.00 80.00 77.50 70.00 72.34
E. SPICES AND CONDIMENTS
22 Corriandar Kg. 60.00 60.00 62.50 70.00 71.00 75.00 100.00 106.80 112.00 110.00 120.00 103.75 87.59
23 Chillies dry Kg. 60.00 60.00 56.25 60.00 62.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.50 72.00 70.50 77.50 66.56
24 Onion small Kg. 16.00 13.80 16.75 21.00 18.60 18.25 15.80 15.00 19.25 22.20 25.75 30.25 19.39
25 Tamarind without seeds loose Kg. 35.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 40.00 40.00 45.00 50.00 50.00 46.25 40.10
26 Cuminseed 100 gm 16.00 16.00 15.75 15.00 15.20 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 15.75 15.81
27 Mastard 100 gm 4.00 4.00 3.85 4.00 4.10 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 4.58
28 Methy 100 gm 4.20 4.20 4.20 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 4.80
29 Turmeric 100 gm 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 7.50 7.10 9.00 10.25 11.00 11.00 11.25 7.47
30 Garlic 100 gm 9.00 7.00 4.25 4.00 4.00 4.63 3.60 2.80 2.50 2.50 2.50 2.50 4.11
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31 Chenai Kg. 8.00 8.00 10.00 10.00 12.40 14.50 13.60 12.00 11.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.79
32 Tapioca Raw Kg. 8.00 8.00 8.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 8.40 9.60 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 9.33
33 Potato Kg. 16.00 15.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.50 15.60 14.00 15.00 14.40 16.00 14.75 14.10
34 Colocassia Kg. 12.00 12.00 13.50 14.50 14.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 14.25 14.60 18.00 19.00 14.49
35 Beatroot Kg. 10.50 8.80 8.25 9.50 15.20 16.00 12.40 11.60 12.75 17.00 21.00 18.50 13.46
36 Carret Kg. 13.00 16.60 18.50 20.00 19.20 15.75 16.20 21.00 26.00 33.60 28.50 21.50 20.82
G. FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
37 Onion big Kg. 11.00 9.60 9.00 9.00 8.30 9.25 12.40 14.00 13.75 13.60 18.50 18.25 12.22
38 Bringal Kg. 13.00 10.80 9.50 10.50 11.60 12.50 12.00 12.40 16.50 15.20 19.00 21.00 13.67
39 Pumpkin Kg 6.00 6.20 7.75 8.50 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 7.50 10.00 14.25 12.50 8.73
40 Cucumber Kg. 13.50 9.60 9.00 14.00 9.20 8.00 8.00 8.00 9.00 10.00 14.00 14.25 10.55
41 Ladies Finger Kg. 12.00 11.60 15.00 14.50 14.80 11.00 13.20 15.20 19.75 16.80 15.00 21.00 14.99
42.(1) Beans English Kg. 19.00 14.60 21.00 26.50 27.60 24.75 19.20 19.20 23.75 37.00 23.25 27.88 23.64
42.(2) Beans Nadan (Amarakka/Kothamara) Kg. 20.00 13.60 14.50 17.00 15.20 14.00 15.20 12.00 14.00 14.40 13.50 21.50 15.41
42.(3) Beans Nadan (Vallipayar/Achingapayar) Kg. NT NT NT NT NT 10.00 19.20 19.75 19.20 16.50 24.00 18.11
43 Cabbage Kg 10.00 9.20 8.00 8.00 8.80 10.50 11.20 8.80 8.50 12.40 25.50 27.00 12.33
44 Bittergourd Kg. 18.50 14.80 18.00 22.50 20.40 15.25 15.20 27.00 24.00 22.80 25.00 26.00 20.79
45 Ash gourd Kg. 11.50 9.60 10.00 9.00 6.80 7.00 7.00 9.40 10.00 14.00 17.50 17.00 10.73
46 Snake gourd Kg. 11.00 10.00 11.50 15.50 12.80 13.50 9.20 14.60 17.50 17.20 16.00 22.00 14.23
47 Tomatto Kg. 9.00 12.40 15.00 20.50 12.40 13.75 9.20 10.80 21.00 27.20 25.00 15.00 15.94
48 Chillies green 100gm 1.45 1.36 1.55 1.35 2.04 2.38 2.10 2.10 2.50 2.70 2.75 2.00 2.02
49 Banana green Kg. 16.00 13.60 12.50 14.00 13.20 20.00 17.20 15.00 15.50 12.80 14.00 14.00 14.82
50 Plantain green Kg. 7.00 8.20 6.50 8.00 7.80 10.00 8.40 10.00 11.50 10.40 10.00 10.00 8.98
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Sl.No. Name of Commodity Unit JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC AVG
A. CEREALS
1.(1) Rice (Red) Open Market
a. Rice(red)open market Matta Kg. 17.50 17.50 18.25 18.63 18.50 18.50 18.50 18.50 18.50 18.20 18.13 18.50 18.27
b. Rice(red)open market Nadan Kg. 17.50 17.50 18.25 18.50 18.50 18.50 18.50 18.50 18.50 18.20 18.00 18.50 18.25
c. Rice(red)open market Chamba Kg.
d. Rice(red)open market Punja Kg.
e. Rice(red)open market Culture Kg.
f. Rice(red)open market Rose Kg. 16.50 16.90 17.38 17.63 18.00 17.33 17.80 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.50 17.67
g. Rice(red)open market Massoori Kg.
(ii) Rice (white) open market
a. Rice(white)open mrkt Andhra Vella Kg. 18.00 18.00 18.50 18.00 17.50 17.00 18.30 17.95 18.50 17.80 18.19 18.50 18.02
b. Rice(white)open mrkt Chmbala Vella Kg. 18.75 18.90 19.00 19.13 20.20 20.33 21.20 23.20 23.50 24.20 25.00 25.00 21.53
c. Rice(white)open mrkt Mysore Vella Kg. 16.00 16.00 16.75 17.88 17.30 16.67 17.80 18.30 18.50 18.00 18.00 18.00 17.43
d. Rice(white)open mrkt Nepal Vella Kg. 19.00 19.40 19.88 20.13 22.80 22.00 21.80 21.00 20.50 20.20 20.00 20.00 20.56
e. Rice(white)open mrkt Palakkadan Jaya Kg.
B. PULSES
2 Green gram Kg 35.00 35.20 36.00 36.50 38.00 38.67 45.00 50.00 50.00 48.40 46.00 46.00 42.06
3 Greengram dhall Kg. 38.00 38.40 40.00 40.50 42.00 42.00 47.00 52.00 54.25 54.20 54.00 54.00 46.36
4.(1) Black gram split w/o husk Kg 38.00 38.40 40.00 40.50 42.00 42.00 44.60 50.00 49.50 49.60 50.00 47.00 44.30
4.(2) Black gram split with husk Kg 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 41.00 45.00 45.00 47.40 48.00 46.50 42.74
5 Redgram Kg. 32.00 32.40 35.00 35.00 32.80 30.67 30.00 31.20 32.00 32.40 32.00 34.50 32.50
6 Dhall(Tur) Kg 42.50 40.80 44.00 44.00 43.80 45.33 48.20 50.00 50.50 52.60 51.75 50.00 46.96
7 Bengalgram Bold Kg 40.50 36.40 42.00 42.25 43.00 43.00 43.00 43.00 43.00 43.80 44.50 40.00 42.04
8 Bengalgram small Kg 30.00 28.80 35.00 34.75 34.00 34.00 34.00 34.00 34.00 33.60 32.00 32.00 33.01
9 Peas Dhall Kg. 27.50 28.00 31.50 31.00 31.60 32.33 33.00 33.00 34.25 34.20 33.50 32.00 31.82
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10 Sugar(O.M) Kg. 16.00 15.75 16.25 16.75 16.50 16.50 17.50 20.50 20.00 19.50 19.50 20.63 17.95
11 Palmgur Kg. 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 38.80 38.00 39.20 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 39.67
12 Canegur Kg. 21.25 20.00 26.00 28.25 21.60 22.33 24.00 27.20 30.25 26.60 29.50 31.50 25.71
13 Milk (Cow's) Ltr. 17.00 18.20 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 19.02
14.(1) Egg Hen's (Nadan) Dozen
14.(2) Egg Hen's (White lagon) Dozen 22.20 18.84 18.15 20.30 22.36 24.80 23.40 25.44 24.30 24.96 28.35 26.10 23.27
D. OIL AND OIL SEEDS
15 Coconut oil Kg 57.00 57.60 62.25 64.75 64.00 59.33 62.80 62.20 63.00 59.20 60.00 57.50 60.80
16 Groundnut oil Kg 98.00 98.00 96.50 95.00 95.00 95.00 95.00 95.00 95.00 95.00 95.00 95.00 95.63
17 Refined oil (Postman) Kg. 53.00 83.00 79.00 78.00 79.60 79.50 77.50 75.66
18 Gingelly oil Kg. 87.50 95.00 113.75 110.00 110.00 99.67 100.00 101.80 103.00 103.60 103.00 100.00 102.28
19 Mustard oil Kg 80.00 81.00 81.50 83.00 84.80 90.00 90.00 93.20 94.00 92.40 90.00 90.00 87.49
20 Vanaspathi (Dalda) Kg. 64.38 68.00 75.00 72.25 70.00 71.67 72.80 70.60 68.00 63.20 59.75 56.25 67.66
21 Coconut without husk 10 nos 52.50 52.20 57.75 58.75 61.00 63.67 74.00 71.00 70.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 62.99
E. SPICES AND CONDIMENTS
22 Corriandar Kg. 54.50 55.60 68.25 73.50 78.00 85.67 100.60 114.00 118.75 110.00 105.75 93.75 88.20
23 Chillies dry Kg. 53.00 54.00 54.00 54.50 66.60 70.00 70.00 68.80 68.00 69.20 74.25 74.25 64.72
24 Onion small Kg. 15.50 13.80 18.75 20.75 18.40 18.00 14.80 14.80 18.25 21.40 24.25 25.25 18.66
25 Tamarind without seeds loose Kg. 30.00 30.40 32.75 35.00 35.60 38.00 36.80 35.00 35.00 38.00 38.00 38.00 35.21
26 Cuminseed 100 gm 14.00 14.00 14.50 14.00 13.80 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 15.19
27 Mastard 100 gm 3.18 3.52 4.03 4.00 4.00 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.19
28 Methy 100 gm 3.75 3.74 3.98 4.00 4.00 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.25
29 Turmeric 100 gm 3.78 4.00 4.38 3.50 3.98 5.50 6.50 7.00 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 5.72
30 Garlic 100 gm 7.13 4.96 3.50 3.28 3.20 3.33 3.00 3.00 2.63 2.50 2.50 2.50 3.46
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31 Chenai Kg. 9.00 8.80 9.50 9.00 10.40 12.00 10.40 10.00 10.50 10.00 11.00 10.50 10.09
32 Tapioca Raw Kg. 6.00 7.40 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.20 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 7.38
33 Potato Kg. 15.25 12.00 13.00 12.75 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.60 15.50 13.80 13.75 14.50 13.26
34 Colocassia Kg. 12.00 12.00 14.00 13.75 14.80 15.33 15.20 14.00 16.50 22.00 21.00 20.00 15.88
35 Beatroot Kg. 11.50 7.20 8.50 8.00 12.80 14.00 12.20 10.80 10.00 17.20 21.00 17.75 12.58
36 Carret Kg. 12.50 15.00 15.00 17.75 18.20 15.67 15.40 19.20 28.50 32.60 27.25 21.00 19.84
G. FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
37 Onion big Kg. 9.50 8.60 8.75 8.00 8.00 9.00 12.00 12.80 13.00 12.60 16.00 18.25 11.38
38 Bringal Kg. 12.75 8.00 8.25 9.00 10.40 11.00 10.00 10.40 17.25 13.20 15.75 15.50 11.79
39 Pumpkin Kg 6.25 5.80 6.50 8.50 7.60 7.00 5.60 5.80 5.50 10.60 13.25 12.00 7.87
40 Cucumber Kg. 11.50 9.60 9.00 13.00 8.40 7.00 7.80 8.00 10.25 12.40 13.25 14.25 10.37
41 Ladies Finger Kg. 13.00 11.80 14.00 13.00 13.20 10.00 13.40 15.40 20.50 16.80 13.75 17.75 14.38
42.(1) Beans English Kg. 17.75 13.60 16.00 23.25 31.00 21.33 17.80 15.80 28.00 37.40 21.00 22.00 22.08
42.(2) Beans Nadan (Amarakka/Kothamara) Kg. 13.25 11.60 11.25 11.00 9.20 10.00 10.00 12.80 14.00 14.40 11.00 17.25 12.15
42.(3) Beans Nadan (Vallipayar/Achingapayar) Kg. NT NT NT NT NT 14.67 19.40 19.60 23.75 21.20 19.75 23.25 20.23
43 Cabbage Kg 9.50 8.40 8.75 8.50 9.20 10.67 9.60 8.00 10.00 13.60 21.50 23.00 11.73
44 Bittergourd Kg. 19.00 14.20 12.50 18.00 13.60 14.00 14.80 22.20 22.50 20.80 26.25 27.50 18.78
45 Ash gourd Kg. 13.00 10.00 11.00 7.50 7.00 8.67 5.40 7.60 9.00 12.60 14.25 16.75 10.23
46 Snake gourd Kg. 10.00 8.80 11.25 15.25 13.40 13.67 9.80 13.00 14.50 16.80 17.25 17.00 13.39
47 Tomatto Kg. 8.00 10.20 14.00 17.25 10.80 11.00 9.20 9.20 18.00 26.00 24.00 13.00 14.22
48 Chillies green 100gm 1.50 1.40 1.07 1.45 2.34 2.33 2.40 2.20 2.00 2.60 2.50 2.50 2.02
49 Banana green Kg. 20.00 16.00 14.50 15.00 16.00 24.00 21.20 20.40 20.00 13.80 14.25 15.00 17.51
50 Plantain green Kg. 10.50 9.20 9.00 8.00 9.60 11.33 11.60 12.40 14.00 11.60 10.50 11.50 10.77
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Sl.No. Name of Commodity Unit JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC AVG
A. CEREALS
1.(1) Rice (Red) Open Market
a. Rice(red)open market Matta Kg. 16.75 17.00 17.23 17.50 17.20 16.88 17.60 18.00 17.50 17.80 18.00 18.31 17.48
b. Rice(red)open market Nadan Kg. 18.30 17.90 17.90 18.20 18.50 16.88 17.10 17.10 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.50 17.53
c. Rice(red)open market Chamba Kg. 17.20 17.30 17.30 18.10 19.36 17.50 17.30 17.50 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.46
d. Rice(red)open market Punja Kg. 16.50 16.50 16.50 16.85 17.20 16.50 16.68
e. Rice(red)open market Culture Kg. 16.50 16.50 16.50 17.15 18.00 17.50 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.02
f. Rice(red)open market Rose Kg. 15.50 15.50 15.50 16.00 16.50 16.75 17.30 17.50 17.50 17.50 17.50 17.50 16.71
g. Rice(red)open market Massoori Kg. 16.25 16.20 16.13 16.50 16.20 16.75 17.30 17.30 16.50 16.80 17.00 17.00 16.66
(ii) Rice (white) open market
a. Rice(white)open mrkt Andhra Vella Kg. 15.75 16.00 16.00 16.75 17.20 16.88 17.60 18.20 18.00 18.30 18.50 18.50 17.31
b. Rice(white)open mrkt Chmbala Vella Kg. 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.50 17.00 16.58 17.14 17.50 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 16.73
c. Rice(white)open mrkt Mysore Vella Kg. 17.25 17.45 17.25 17.63 17.45 17.25 17.80 18.00 17.25 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.36
d. Rice(white)open mrkt Nepal Vella Kg. 18.20 18.20 18.20 18.60 19.30 18.50 18.50
e. Rice(white)open mrkt Palakkadan Jaya
Kg. 15.75 17.00 17.00 17.75 17.00 16.90
B. PULSES
2 Green gram Kg 40.00 40.00 42.00 42.00 40.40 40.00 41.60 48.80 48.00 46.80 45.00 44.50 43.26
3 Greengram dhall Kg. 44.00 48.00 48.00 47.00 46.80 48.00 45.60 50.40 51.00 50.80 48.50 47.00 47.93
4.(1) Black gram split w/o husk Kg 41.00 40.00 45.00 45.50 45.20 46.00 46.40 48.80 49.00 47.60 49.00 50.00 46.13
4.(2) Black gram split with husk Kg 37.00 36.00 40.00 40.00 39.20 40.00 41.00 45.40 45.00 44.40 45.75 46.50 41.69
5 Redgram Kg. 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 33.60 36.80 36.00 36.00 36.00 35.00 35.78
6 Dhall(Tur) Kg 43.25 40.00 45.00 45.00 46.20 45.00 46.80 48.80 48.00 48.80 54.50 52.00 46.95
7 Bengalgram Bold Kg 38.00 36.80 36.00 37.00 38.00 38.00 38.80 38.20 38.00 38.00 38.75 37.50 37.75
8 Bengalgram small Kg 36.00 34.80 34.00 35.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 35.65
9 Peas Dhall Kg. 28.00 28.00 30.00 30.00 31.60 29.00 28.40 33.20 34.00 31.60 29.00 29.00 30.15
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10 Sugar(O.M) Kg. 15.75 15.30 16.06 16.81 16.50 16.63 17.50 21.30 20.50 19.70 19.50 21.25 18.07
11 Palmgur Kg. 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 42.50 40.21
12 Canegur Kg. 19.50 20.00 21.50 23.50 21.40 22.00 24.40 29.60 29.00 28.00 27.50 29.00 24.62
13 Milk (Cow's) Ltr. 17.00 18.20 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 19.02
14.(1) Egg Hen's (Nadan) Dozen
14.(2) Egg Hen's (White lagon) Dozen 21.46 17.98 18.75 19.68 21.36 24.45 23.04 25.08 24.00 25.32 28.50 25.65 22.94
D. OIL AND OIL SEEDS
15 Coconut oil Kg 62.50 60.00 63.75 65.00 69.00 60.50 63.00 65.00 65.00 68.00 67.50 65.00 64.52
16 Groundnut oil Kg 77.50 81.00 90.00 87.50 87.00 79.00 80.00 80.00 73.75 70.00 78.75 80.00 80.38
17 Refined oil (Postman) Kg. 54.00 81.00 78.80 75.75 75.00 75.00 79.00 74.08
18 Gingelly oil Kg. 88.75 95.00 98.00 104.00 116.00 82.50 98.00 102.00 90.00 90.00 98.25 91.50 96.17
19 Mustard oil Kg 92.00 92.00 95.00 95.00 95.00 95.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 107.50 110.00 98.46
20 Vanaspathi (Dalda) Kg. 71.50 77.00 82.00 81.00 72.00 74.00 74.40 72.00 72.00 72.00 80.00 81.00 75.74
21 Coconut without husk 10 nos 47.50 47.20 47.75 50.13 55.00 65.00 65.60 65.20 64.50 65.00 65.00 69.00 58.91
E. SPICES AND CONDIMENTS
22 Corriandar Kg. 60.00 60.00 68.75 69.25 78.00 85.00 97.00 108.00 97.50 116.00 117.50 105.00 88.50
23 Chillies dry Kg. 51.25 50.00 55.00 55.00 67.00 71.75 67.00 61.00 60.00 62.00 66.25 80.00 62.19
24 Onion small Kg. 14.50 11.60 14.00 18.00 16.40 15.75 14.20 13.20 16.50 20.80 23.50 20.75 16.60
25 Tamarind without seeds loose Kg. 25.00 27.60 28.00 30.00 28.80 30.00 32.00 35.20 31.50 28.00 32.00 33.50 30.13
26 Cuminseed 100 gm
14.25 16.00 16.00 14.00 14.40 18.00 16.40 15.00 15.00 16.80 14.00 13.00 15.24
27 Mastard 100 gm
4.38 5.50 6.00 5.50 5.20 6.00 6.50 7.00 7.00 6.70 6.00 7.00 6.07
28 Methy 100 gm
5.33 6.00 6.00 5.50 5.80 6.00 6.30 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.00 7.50 6.16
29 Turmeric 100 gm
5.00 6.00 5.50 5.75 5.20 7.00 8.40 9.20 9.00 9.60 10.00 9.50 7.51
30 Garlic 100 gm
6.60 6.60 6.00 5.75 5.80 6.00 4.80 4.80 4.50 4.40 3.00 3.50 5.15
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31 Chenai Kg. 6.75 7.00 7.25 7.75 8.80 13.75 11.60 9.60 10.00 9.80 8.50 9.50 9.19
32 Tapioca Raw Kg. 7.00 6.80 6.00 6.50 7.20 7.00 6.60 6.40 6.75 7.00 7.00 9.00 6.94
33 Potato Kg. 13.00 11.60 11.50 11.00 10.80 14.00 12.80 12.40 13.50 12.80 15.00 14.00 12.70
34 Colocassia Kg. 11.50 11.60 14.00 12.50 16.80 17.50 18.80 18.00 22.00 22.00 19.00 18.50 16.85
35 Beatroot Kg. 10.00 8.80 10.00 10.50 14.40 14.50 13.20 11.20 10.50 16.00 18.50 17.00 12.88
36 Carret Kg. 13.25 12.40 15.50 17.50 19.20 15.50 15.20 20.80 26.50 35.20 25.50 23.00 19.96
G. FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
37 Onion big Kg. 10.25 8.40 8.00 8.00 7.40 8.25 11.20 12.20 12.50 12.40 17.00 16.50 11.01
38 Bringal Kg. 14.75 8.80 11.00 13.00 11.20 12.00 13.20 12.80 18.50 16.40 18.50 20.50 14.22
39 Pumpkin Kg 5.25 5.80 5.75 7.75 7.80 7.75 6.40 5.60 5.50 6.80 11.00 11.50 7.24
40 Cucumber Kg. 9.00 8.00 8.50 12.00 8.40 6.25 6.80 8.80 10.50 11.20 12.50 14.00 9.66
41 Ladies Finger Kg. 14.50 11.60 13.50 15.00 12.80 11.50 11.60 14.00 15.50 17.60 14.00 19.50 14.26
42.(1) Beans English Kg. 18.00 12.80 14.50 19.00 27.20 20.50 15.20 14.80 22.00 27.80 23.25 20.00 19.59
42.(2) Beans Nadan (Amarakka/Kothamara)
Kg. 17.00 14.80 14.00 14.50 18.40 10.00 10.40 12.40 15.50 12.80 15.00 18.00 14.40
42.(3) Beans Nadan (Vallipayar/Achingapayar)
Kg. NT NT NT NT NT 14.00 14.80 18.40 20.00 20.80 24.00 22.00 19.14
43 Cabbage Kg 8.00 7.60 8.00 8.25 8.00 9.00 10.00 8.80 9.00 11.00 19.00 19.50 10.51
44 Bittergourd Kg. 18.00 12.40 12.00 14.00 13.60 11.75 12.00 16.00 16.00 20.40 20.00 18.50 15.39
45 Ash gourd Kg. 5.75 6.80 8.00 7.75 6.40 5.75 5.40 6.00 6.25 10.40 13.50 14.25 8.02
46 Snake gourd Kg. 10.00 8.00 9.50 10.50 10.00 10.00 8.00 9.20 10.00 11.60 13.00 14.50 10.36
47 Tomatto Kg. 6.75 10.00 14.00 17.50 14.40 11.25 7.20 7.00 14.00 27.80 28.75 16.50 14.60
48 Chillies green 100gm 1.68 1.42 1.45 1.65 2.32 2.88 2.80 3.30 3.00 3.60 4.75 3.25 2.67
49 Banana green Kg. 16.75 13.60 10.50 14.50 14.00 20.50 18.60 16.40 16.50 12.60 12.75 13.75 15.04
50 Plantain green Kg. 9.00 8.40 8.00 8.00 8.40 9.50 9.40 8.80 9.00 8.40 9.50 10.50 8.91
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Sl.No. Name of Commodity Unit JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC AVG
A. CEREALS
1.(1) Rice (Red) Open Market
a. Rice(red)open market Matta Kg. 16.90 17.10 16.58 17.00 17.44 16.63 17.06 17.40 17.50 17.66 17.95 18.50 17.31
b. Rice(red)open market Nadan Kg.
c. Rice(red)open market Chamba Kg. 18.13 17.90 17.63 18.13 17.40 17.13 17.90 18.20 18.00 17.80 17.88 18.13 17.85
d. Rice(red)open market Punja Kg.
e. Rice(red)open market Culture Kg.
f. Rice(red)open market Rose Kg.
g. Rice(red)open market Massoori Kg.
(ii) Rice (white) open market
a. Rice(white)open mrkt Andhra Vella Kg. 16.43 15.80 15.63 16.13 15.30 16.00 17.30 17.50 17.00 17.10 17.63 17.50 16.61
b. Rice(white)open mrkt Chmbala Vella Kg.
c. Rice(white)open mrkt Mysore Vella Kg. 16.70 15.90 15.63 16.13 15.40 16.15 17.36 17.60 17.13 17.10 17.13 17.00 16.60
d. Rice(white)open mrkt Nepal Vella Kg.
e. Rice(white)open mrkt Palakkadan Jaya Kg. 17.55 18.70 18.00 18.63 18.90 18.88 19.40 19.50 19.13 19.10 19.38 19.50 18.89
B. PULSES
2 Green gram Kg 34.50 35.60 39.50 39.25 37.40 37.25 41.60 50.20 46.50 45.00 42.75 42.00 40.96
3 Greengram dhall Kg. 38.50 39.00 41.50 42.00 40.00 42.00 45.20 52.40 49.25 49.60 48.00 46.50 44.50
4.(1) Black gram split w/o husk Kg 40.50 37.40 36.00 40.50 42.00 42.00 43.00 45.60 46.00 47.20 47.00 45.00 42.68
4.(2) Black gram split with husk Kg 38.00 37.60 38.00 39.50 42.00 42.00 42.40 42.80 42.00 43.80 45.00 44.50 41.47
5 Redgram Kg. 32.50 32.00 32.75 32.50 32.40 33.25 33.60 34.00 31.75 31.00 31.25 31.25 32.35
6 Dhall(Tur) Kg 45.00 44.20 46.00 46.00 45.40 45.25 48.40 50.40 49.00 54.20 55.50 52.00 48.45
7 Bengalgram Bold Kg 35.25 33.60 34.75 35.75 36.00 36.00 38.20 41.20 40.50 41.00 37.75 36.00 37.17
8 Bengalgram small Kg 32.50 30.80 31.75 32.50 32.60 32.75 34.40 36.00 35.50 34.20 33.00 32.00 33.17
9 Peas Dhall Kg. 28.00 27.00 29.00 30.00 30.40 30.00 32.00 33.80 32.88 29.80 29.25 28.75 30.07
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C. OTHER FOOD ITEMS
10 Sugar(O.M) Kg. 15.63 15.40 15.85 16.10 16.10 16.38 16.86 20.20 19.28 18.76 19.13 19.90 17.46
11 Palmgur Kg. 38.00 36.00 36.00 40.50 34.00 33.50 34.00 36.40 35.50 34.40 35.00 37.00 35.86
12 Canegur Kg. 20.75 18.60 21.63 25.00 21.20 22.00 22.40 26.00 26.00 24.80 26.50 29.00 23.66
13 Milk (Cow's) Ltr. 17.00 18.20 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 19.02
14.(1) Egg Hen's (Nadan) Dozen
14.(2) Egg Hen's (White lagon) Dozen 23.70 20.28 19.80 21.15 23.12 25.95 26.00 27.00 26.85 26.76 30.60 28.35 24.96
D. OIL AND OIL SEEDS
15 Coconut oil Kg 58.31 58.05 62.25 64.53 66.60 61.25 65.60 64.00 64.75 61.00 61.75 60.00 62.34
16 Groundnut oil Kg 82.00 84.45 82.44 79.00 78.20 70.50 72.80 87.20 91.50 86.40 71.00 67.75 79.44
17 Refined oil (Postman) Kg. 84.19 91.75 95.75 92.00 88.80 82.50 83.40 82.40 80.50 78.80 78.00 78.00 84.67
18 Gingelly oil Kg. 82.00 91.05 97.38 100.50 92.20 79.00 89.60 88.40 86.50 85.60 86.50 85.50 88.69
19 Mustard oil Kg
20 Vanaspathi (Dalda) Kg. 71.50 75.25 77.38 80.18 74.00 71.50 72.20 70.60 66.50 63.40 58.88 54.50 69.66
21 Coconut without husk 10 nos 47.50 47.50 47.50 47.50 47.50 50.00 52.20 56.20 58.00 58.40 60.00 60.00 52.69
E. SPICES AND CONDIMENTS
22 Corriandar Kg. 51.50 52.80 67.00 73.25 74.80 81.75 96.80 113.20 110.00 104.40 97.00 89.75 84.35
23 Chillies dry Kg. 52.00 51.60 50.50 52.00 60.40 64.00 67.60 68.00 67.50 64.80 67.50 68.00 61.16
24 Onion small Kg. 17.25 16.40 17.00 20.00 21.60 19.50 16.80 15.60 18.50 22.20 24.50 25.50 19.57
25 Tamarind without seeds loose Kg. 34.50 32.40 36.50 38.00 35.20 34.50 35.60 37.60 36.00 36.40 36.00 36.00 35.73
26 Cuminseed 100 gm 15.00 14.20 14.00 14.00 13.62 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.25 16.00 14.76
27 Mastard 100 gm 3.50 3.60 4.00 4.25 4.20 5.00 5.50 5.90 6.00 6.00 6.13 6.00 5.01
28 Methy 100 gm 4.65 4.56 4.35 4.40 4.40 5.00 5.90 6.00 6.00 6.10 6.50 6.50 5.36
29 Turmeric 100 gm 4.18 4.48 3.90 4.50 4.52 8.13 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 6.73
30 Garlic 100 gm 8.00 6.16 4.33 3.40 3.12 3.50 3.50 3.20 3.00 2.70 2.50 2.50 3.83
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F. TUBERS
31 Chenai Kg. 12.00 8.60 8.00 9.00 10.40 12.00 14.00 13.60 14.00 14.00 12.50 12.00 11.68
32 Tapioca Raw Kg. 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.10 7.30 7.75 7.90 8.00 8.00 7.34
33 Potato Kg. 14.00 12.80 12.00 12.00 12.00 13.00 16.80 15.60 14.75 16.00 16.00 16.50 14.29
34 Colocassia Kg. 15.00 13.80 13.00 13.00 13.60 14.50 17.60 18.00 18.25 19.60 20.00 20.00 16.36
35 Beatroot Kg. 12.00 9.60 8.50 8.75 12.40 12.50 14.40 14.00 13.50 16.00 20.00 18.00 13.30
36 Carret Kg. 15.50 15.80 17.00 15.75 19.20 15.75 20.20 22.00 27.50 35.20 29.50 25.50 21.58
G. FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
37 Onion big Kg. 10.50 8.40 8.25 8.00 8.40 9.25 13.40 15.00 13.75 14.00 18.00 19.75 12.23
38 Bringal Kg. 12.00 9.20 9.50 10.50 9.20 11.00 13.60 14.40 15.50 15.60 20.00 16.00 13.04
39 Pumpkin Kg 7.50 7.40 6.00 8.00 7.60 8.13 10.00 10.00 10.75 10.40 18.00 14.00 9.81
40 Cucumber Kg. 9.50 7.60 6.25 9.25 7.80 8.00 10.00 10.00 11.00 11.20 16.00 14.50 10.09
41 Ladies Finger Kg. 15.25 12.80 14.00 13.50 13.60 13.00 15.60 18.40 22.00 19.60 19.50 25.00 16.85
42.(1) Beans English Kg. 18.00 14.40 14.25 16.00 27.40 24.25 15.20 17.60 24.50 29.20 22.00 23.00 20.48
42.(2) Beans Nadan (Amarakka/Kothamara) Kg. 20.50 16.00 15.50 16.50 18.80 13.50 12.00 15.20 15.50 15.60 16.00 18.00 16.09
42.(3) Beans Nadan (Vallipayar/Achingapayar)
Kg. NT NT NT NT NT 16.50 24.00 22.40 25.50 26.80 29.00 32.00 25.17
43 Cabbage Kg 8.00 8.00 8.00 7.50 8.00 10.00 10.40 10.00 10.00 10.40 21.00 23.00 11.19
44 Bittergourd Kg. 18.50 13.60 12.50 13.00 14.20 14.00 17.20 17.20 19.00 20.00 22.50 26.50 17.35
45 Ash gourd Kg. 12.50 9.20 10.00 8.00 7.60 9.38 10.00 10.00 11.00 14.00 19.00 20.00 11.72
46 Snake gourd Kg. 10.00 7.60 7.25 9.00 10.40 12.50 14.00 12.40 12.50 12.80 17.00 17.00 11.87
47 Tomatto Kg. 8.75 11.20 14.00 16.75 12.00 11.00 8.20 7.80 16.50 26.40 31.25 17.50 15.11
48 Chillies green 100gm 1.95 1.66 1.63 1.40 2.16 2.38 2.30 3.00 3.13 2.80 3.63 3.25 2.44
49 Banana green Kg. 17.25 15.00 11.50 12.88 12.80 17.25 19.00 16.00 17.50 13.00 13.00 14.25 14.95
50 Plantain green Kg. 10.50 10.00 9.50 10.00 10.00 10.50 11.60 12.00 11.50 12.00 12.00 12.00 10.97
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KOZHIKODE
Sl.No. Name of Commodity Unit JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC AVG
A. CEREALS
1.(1) Rice (Red) Open Market
a. Rice(red)open market Matta Kg. 18.00 18.00 18.75 19.00 19.00 18.38 18.00 18.00 18.75 19.00 19.50 20.00 18.70
b. Rice(red)open market Nadan Kg. 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.40 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 19.62
c. Rice(red)open market Chamba Kg.
d. Rice(red)open market Punja Kg.
e. Rice(red)open market Culture Kg.
f. Rice(red)open market Rose Kg.
g. Rice(red)open market Massoori Kg.
(ii) Rice (white) open market
a. Rice(white)open mrkt Andhra Vella Kg. 18.50 18.80 19.00 19.50 19.70 21.75 19.60 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 19.74
b. Rice(white)open mrkt Chmbala Vella Kg.
c. Rice(white)open mrkt Mysore Vella Kg.
d. Rice(white)open mrkt Nepal Vella Kg.
e. Rice(white)open mrkt Palakkadan Jaya Kg.
B. PULSES
2 Green gram Kg 38.00 38.00 37.25 38.50 37.00 37.75 43.80 49.00 49.00 47.40 45.00 45.75 42.20
3 Greengram dhall Kg. 40.00 40.00 41.50 42.25 43.00 43.75 46.80 50.40 50.50 50.40 52.00 52.50 46.09
4.(1) Black gram split w/o husk Kg 42.00 42.60 44.67 45.50 46.00 45.25 48.40 51.60 51.50 49.60 53.50 52.00 47.72
4.(2) Black gram split with husk Kg 45.00 45.00 45.00 46.00 45.50 45.00 45.25
5 Redgram Kg. 35.00 34.00 32.50 32.00 30.40 28.50 29.00 29.00 29.25 30.60 32.50 34.00 31.40
6 Dhall(Tur) Kg 46.50 44.20 44.00 44.75 44.00 44.75 46.60 49.20 52.00 53.60 53.50 52.00 47.93
7 Bengalgram Bold Kg 37.25 36.40 37.50 38.00 38.00 38.00 38.80 40.00 41.00 49.20 49.50 48.00 40.97
8 Bengalgram small Kg 34.25 32.80 35.25 35.50 35.00 35.75 36.80 37.20 38.00 38.00 35.25 35.00 35.73
9 Peas Dhall Kg. 25.00 25.40 27.50 29.75 30.00 28.50 28.60 29.00 29.00 27.80 26.00 27.00 27.80
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C. OTHER FOOD ITEMS
10 Sugar(O.M) Kg. 15.65 15.34 16.00 16.38 16.00 16.00 17.14 20.20 19.50 18.84 19.13 20.08 17.52
11 Palmgur Kg. 39.25 32.20 35.25 36.00 35.60 33.50 32.20 35.00 34.00 34.40 36.25 40.00 35.30
12 Canegur Kg. 22.50 20.40 23.50 26.63 22.40 22.50 23.00 26.80 27.50 26.40 30.00 31.00 25.22
13 Milk (Cow's) Ltr. 17.00 18.20 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 19.02
14.(1) Egg Hen's (Nadan) Dozen 46.50 44.00 48.00 48.00 46.00 48.00 48.00 47.33 48.00 48.00 48.00 48.00 47.32
14.(2) Egg Hen's (White lagon) Dozen 23.50 20.80 20.50 23.00 23.80 26.00 25.20 27.00 27.25 26.60 29.75 27.75 25.10
D. OIL AND OIL SEEDS
15 Coconut oil Kg 54.25 56.00 61.50 63.00 61.40 60.50 63.20 61.40 63.00 59.60 60.50 60.25 60.38
16 Groundnut oil Kg 75.00 79.00 80.00 80.00 80.00 71.25 72.00 72.00 69.50 67.50 75.63 100.00 76.82
17 Refined oil (Postman) Kg. 92.00 92.00 92.00 92.00 92.00 92.00 85.60 84.00 81.00 81.20 80.00 78.00 86.82
18 Gingelly oil Kg. 81.00 88.40 96.75 95.75 92.00 86.25 93.00 91.20 89.00 89.20 88.75 85.00 89.69
19 Mustard oil Kg 92.00 92.00 93.50 98.00 98.00 98.00 98.00 98.00 98.00 98.00 98.00 98.00 96.63
20 Vanaspathi (Dalda) Kg. 64.25 68.40 73.50 72.25 69.80 70.00 71.80 68.00 66.50 63.00 58.50 53.75 66.65
21 Coconut without husk 10 nos 44.75 45.20 49.50 49.50 48.60 52.50 55.80 55.00 54.50 51.40 52.00 55.00 51.15
E. SPICES AND CONDIMENTS
22 Corriandar Kg. 52.00 54.80 63.75 71.00 72.00 80.75 92.40 109.00 110.25 103.40 102.25 94.00 83.80
23 Chillies dry Kg. 48.00 49.00 45.50 46.00 57.40 61.00 60.00 60.20 61.00 63.60 68.25 69.50 57.45
24 Onion small Kg. 18.25 15.60 15.50 22.50 18.00 18.50 14.00 14.60 17.75 22.80 24.75 24.75 18.92
25 Tamarind without seeds loose Kg. 45.00 45.00 45.00 46.50 45.00 45.00 40.60 40.00 40.00 40.00 39.00 38.00 42.43
26 Cuminseed 100 gm 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 15.60 16.00 16.00 16.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 16.30
27 Mastard 100 gm 3.40 3.64 3.58 3.80 3.62 4.25 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.11
28 Methy 100 gm 4.10 4.40 4.28 4.05 4.08 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.37
29 Turmeric 100 gm 4.20 4.38 4.28 4.23 4.30 7.00 7.30 8.00 8.00 7.60 7.00 7.00 6.11
30 Garlic 100 gm 8.00 6.20 3.55 3.38 2.88 3.00 3.70 3.10 3.00 2.50 2.50 2.50 3.69
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F. TUBERS
31 Chenai Kg. 10.00 11.20 12.00 12.00 16.00 17.00 15.80 15.00 13.25 12.00 12.00 14.25 13.38
32 Tapioca Raw Kg. 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.20 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 8.43
33 Potato Kg. 11.50 12.20 10.50 10.50 12.00 11.50 11.60 10.80 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 11.55
34 Colocassia Kg. 14.50 15.40 18.00 18.50 18.50 18.00 20.00 22.50 22.00 21.25 23.50 19.29
35 Beatroot Kg. 14.25 11.40 10.00 12.25 16.20 18.00 17.00 14.00 11.50 21.60 21.00 20.00 15.60
36 Carret Kg. 14.00 15.60 18.50 20.50 22.60 14.75 17.80 19.20 26.25 34.60 27.50 23.75 21.25
G. FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
37 Onion big Kg. 8.50 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.75 11.80 13.00 12.25 12.40 16.25 17.50 11.04
38 Bringal Kg. 14.25 11.20 12.25 13.75 14.20 12.75 14.20 15.00 18.25 20.20 18.00 20.00 15.34
39 Pumpkin Kg 9.00 9.60 10.00 11.00 10.00 10.00 9.80 10.00 10.00 13.40 17.50 15.75 11.34
40 Cucumber Kg. 13.00 10.00 11.25 14.25 12.20 10.00 10.80 11.40 12.50 13.20 16.25 15.00 12.49
41 Ladies Finger Kg. 16.50 16.00 17.00 17.50 15.60 13.50 18.00 17.80 22.75 21.60 18.75 25.00 18.33
42.(1) Beans English Kg. 20.00 18.40 18.75 23.00 38.00 24.25 17.60 16.60 25.50 31.20 19.00 26.25 23.21
42.(2) Beans Nadan (Amarakka/Kothamara) Kg. 14.75 15.60 12.25 12.75 13.40 11.00 12.40 13.80 16.25 17.00 16.25 22.00 14.79
42.(3) Beans Nadan (Vallipayar/Achingapayar) Kg. NT NT NT NT NT 27.50 28.60 31.00 28.33 37.00 36.25 41.25 32.85
43 Cabbage Kg 8.00 8.00 7.75 8.50 8.80 10.00 10.40 9.20 9.50 15.60 25.00 22.50 11.94
44 Bittergourd Kg. 20.50 18.00 16.50 19.50 19.80 16.25 18.80 19.60 22.00 22.20 26.25 25.25 20.39
45 Ash gourd Kg. 13.75 12.00 13.00 11.00 10.00 10.00 9.80 10.80 10.00 14.80 20.00 22.50 13.14
46 Snake gourd Kg. 12.25 9.20 9.75 15.75 15.00 15.25 13.40 12.40 14.50 15.00 18.75 20.00 14.27
47 Tomatto Kg. 8.00 11.00 15.75 20.75 12.40 10.00 7.60 7.80 16.50 28.00 28.50 16.25 15.21
48 Chillies green 100gm 1.60 1.78 2.05 1.68 2.50 2.50 2.30 2.50 2.50 3.20 3.00 2.63 2.35
49 Banana green Kg. 17.50 14.80 13.50 13.75 15.00 20.50 19.20 17.40 17.75 13.00 13.00 14.50 15.83
50 Plantain green Kg. 12.75 12.60 11.50 12.00 12.50 12.33 12.00 12.50 13.50 12.40 13.25 13.00 12.53
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WAYAND
Sl.No. Name of Commodity Unit JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC AVG
A. CEREALS
1.(1) Rice (Red) Open Market
a. Rice(red)open market Matta Kg. 17.00 16.50 17.38 18.17 18.30 17.50 17.30 17.40 17.88 17.60 18.03 18.38 17.62
b. Rice(red)open market Nadan Kg. 16.83 16.50 16.75 17.13 17.33 17.67 17.75 17.50 18.67 17.70 17.88 18.00 17.47
c. Rice(red)open market Chamba Kg. 16.75 16.80 18.00 18.17 19.13 18.13 18.30 18.40 18.50 18.50 19.25 20.00 18.33
d. Rice(red)open market Punja Kg. 16.67 16.48 16.88 17.13 17.50 17.45 17.50 17.40 17.75 17.50 18.00 18.00 17.35
e. Rice(red)open market Culture Kg. 17.13 16.50 16.50 18.00 17.80 17.50 17.24
f. Rice(red)open market Rose Kg. 15.88 15.88 16.45 16.70 16.90 16.75 16.40 16.60 16.88 17.00 17.50 17.50 16.70
g. Rice(red)open market Massoori Kg. 16.40 16.60 17.00 17.13 17.30 17.08 17.40 17.40 17.50 17.09
(ii) Rice (white) open market
a. Rice(white)open mrkt Andhra Vella Kg. 18.13 18.50 18.75 19.00 19.20 18.00 18.60 20.50 24.50 21.13 21.00 20.00 19.78
b. Rice(white)open mrkt Chmbala Vella Kg. 14.83 15.50 17.00 17.63 17.80 16.25 16.70 16.75 17.50 17.00 17.63 17.88 16.87
c. Rice(white)open mrkt Mysore Vella Kg. 14.75 14.90 16.50 16.50 15.70 15.25 15.50 16.40 17.50 16.70 16.63 16.03
d. Rice(white)open mrkt Nepal Vella Kg. 18.38 18.50 18.75 19.38 19.10 17.63 17.50 17.80 18.13 17.20 16.38 18.07
e. Rice(white)open mrkt Palakkadan Jaya Kg. 14.15 14.24 15.50 15.63 15.70 15.15 16.00 17.00 17.13 16.30 16.75 17.38 15.91
B. PULSES
2 Green gram Kg 34.00 35.80 37.50 36.00 35.60 36.50 37.60 45.40 46.00 47.00 45.75 43.75 40.08
3 Greengram dhall Kg. 36.00 39.00 42.75 42.50 45.00 44.25 45.40 54.40 52.25 52.00 50.50 50.00 46.17
4.(1) Black gram split w/o husk Kg 38.75 38.40 39.25 40.75 39.60 39.25 40.80 45.00 45.75 46.20 46.25 43.75 41.98
4.(2) Black gram split with husk Kg 40.00 40.00 40.00 41.20 42.00 42.00 40.87
5 Redgram Kg. 31.00 30.60 33.00 32.75 33.40 31.75 31.40 33.80 33.00 32.20 32.50 31.50 32.24
6 Dhall(Tur) Kg 41.50 39.00 41.00 41.00 40.60 42.25 45.20 48.80 48.00 50.40 53.25 49.75 45.06
7 Bengalgram Bold Kg 31.00 31.40 35.50 35.50 36.20 35.50 35.40 39.00 38.50 38.80 37.25 33.75 35.65
8 Bengalgram small Kg 29.00 29.40 33.75 34.00 34.20 33.75 34.00 38.00 37.25 37.80 35.25 31.75 34.01
9 Peas Dhall Kg. 24.00 24.00 27.00 27.00 28.60 29.00 29.00 29.00 29.00 29.00 29.00 29.00 27.80
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C. OTHER FOOD ITEMS
10 Sugar(O.M) Kg. 16.00 15.70 16.13 16.88 16.50 16.69 17.30 20.70 20.25 19.50 19.75 20.38 17.98
11 Palmgur Kg. 53.75 50.00 52.50 55.00 55.00 53.25
12 Canegur Kg. 19.00 19.00 20.50 28.00 24.40 21.75 24.40 27.00 27.00 27.00 28.50 28.50 24.59
13 Milk (Cow's) Ltr. 17.00 18.20 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 19.02
14.(1) Egg Hen's (Nadan) Dozen 42.00 42.00 42.00 42.00 42.00 42.00 42.00 42.00 42.00 42.00 42.00 42.00 42.00
14.(2) Egg Hen's (White lagon) Dozen 24.30 19.92 20.70 21.90 24.24 27.00 26.44 26.76 27.15 28.20 29.70 28.65 25.41
D. OIL AND OIL SEEDS
15 Coconut oil Kg 60.50 63.60 68.25 67.75 68.60 63.75 71.00 69.40 68.75 68.60 66.00 66.50 66.89
16 Groundnut oil Kg 87.00 87.00 85.13 84.50 84.50 83.00 83.00 83.00 86.00 85.00 82.00 81.50 84.30
17 Refined oil (Postman) Kg. 88.00 81.50 83.00 83.00 83.00 83.00 83.00 80.00 80.00 80.00 82.45
18 Gingelly oil Kg. 85.00 86.40 97.50 99.75 98.00 92.50 94.40 93.00 87.00 85.00 86.25 85.25 90.84
19 Mustard oil Kg 107.50 100.00 115.00 120.00 120.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 114.38
20 Vanaspathi (Dalda) Kg. 65.00 65.60 73.25 75.00 75.00 71.50 72.00 72.00 72.00 72.00 69.75 63.00 70.51
21 Coconut without husk 10 nos 65.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 67.50 71.00 70.00 65.00 65.00 68.75 70.00 68.52
E. SPICES AND CONDIMENTS
22 Corriandar Kg. 58.00 58.00 67.75 73.25 75.00 77.25 92.40 108.80 120.00 120.00 115.00 110.00 89.62
23 Chillies dry Kg. 59.00 61.60 62.50 62.50 63.20 70.00 75.00 77.00 80.00 78.00 78.75 75.00 70.21
24 Onion small Kg. 23.00 16.60 18.50 19.00 25.80 22.50 14.80 15.00 17.75 23.20 27.25 34.50 21.49
25 Tamarind without seeds loose Kg. 32.00 30.40 32.75 32.00 35.40 34.25 31.20 32.00 32.50 33.60 37.00 36.00 33.26
26 Cuminseed 100 gm 16.00 16.80 17.25 17.25 17.00 18.00 18.60 19.00 18.50 18.00 19.75 20.00 18.01
27 Mastard 100 gm 3.50 3.76 3.83 3.85 4.46 5.75 6.00 6.00 6.13 6.30 6.38 6.38 5.19
28 Methy 100 gm 4.00 3.92 4.35 4.33 4.54 5.50 6.00 6.00 5.88 6.30 6.38 6.38 5.30
29 Turmeric 100 gm 2.88 3.00 3.00 3.05 3.20 7.50 8.20 8.40 9.00 9.00 9.13 9.00 6.28
30 Garlic 100 gm 7.80 6.48 4.38 3.90 3.50 3.25 3.10 3.00 3.00 3.00 2.88 2.63 3.91
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31 Chenai Kg. 10.00 10.40 11.50 11.50 15.20 15.75 15.20 14.80 14.50 12.40 12.00 10.50 12.81
32 Tapioca Raw Kg. 7.13 7.40 7.00 7.38 7.00 7.00 7.20 8.00 8.50 7.20 7.38 7.25 7.37
33 Potato Kg. 16.00 15.40 14.25 12.00 12.00 13.50 13.60 14.20 14.00 13.60 15.50 14.00 14.00
34 Colocassia Kg. 16.00 15.60 15.00 15.33 18.00 20.00 19.50 19.00 18.00 20.67 22.00 19.50 18.22
35 Beatroot Kg. 13.00 11.60 10.00 10.50 14.00 16.00 14.40 13.60 15.50 18.20 23.50 19.50 14.98
36 Carret Kg. 20.00 20.00 21.00 22.00 28.40 21.00 23.80 24.80 31.25 41.60 38.50 30.50 26.90
G. FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
37 Onion big Kg. 10.50 9.20 9.25 9.00 9.60 9.75 12.60 14.00 14.00 13.00 17.25 18.00 12.18
38 Bringal Kg. 13.00 12.40 12.00 13.00 12.80 13.00 13.20 13.80 16.00 15.20 22.00 17.00 14.45
39 Pumpkin Kg 10.50 10.40 10.00 10.50 10.80 10.50 10.40 10.00 10.00 11.40 16.50 15.75 11.40
40 Cucumber Kg. 12.50 12.40 11.00 14.50 11.20 11.00 10.80 12.00 14.50 14.60 19.50 14.50 13.21
41 Ladies Finger Kg. 15.50 16.80 16.00 16.50 15.80 16.00 15.40 18.80 20.50 21.20 23.50 21.50 18.13
42.(1) Beans English Kg. 22.00 17.60 19.00 19.50 30.00 22.00 15.80 18.80 27.00 27.20 27.00 26.00 22.66
42.(2) Beans Nadan (Amarakka/Kothamara) Kg. 17.00 16.00 16.25 16.00 16.80 20.00 16.00 16.00 17.00 18.00 21.50 20.00 17.55
42.(3) Beans Nadan (Vallipayar/Achingapayar) Kg. NT NT NT NT NT 15.33 16.40 19.60 24.25 24.80 25.25 22.50 21.16
43 Cabbage Kg 11.50 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 11.00 12.00 11.60 10.50 12.40 22.00 20.00 12.58
44 Bittergourd Kg. 16.00 14.80 11.50 12.67 16.50 15.50 19.60 20.00 22.50 21.60 23.33 25.50 18.29
45 Ash gourd Kg. 13.00 12.00 12.00 12.50 11.60 11.00 10.80 10.80 12.00 12.40 16.75 18.00 12.74
46 Snake gourd Kg. 14.00 13.60 12.00 16.25 15.40 15.00 15.20 15.20 16.50 17.60 22.50 20.00 16.10
47 Tomatto Kg. 8.50 9.20 12.50 17.75 13.20 11.50 8.00 7.20 15.00 24.00 25.50 14.75 13.93
48 Chillies green 100gm 2.00 1.84 2.10 2.05 2.28 2.88 2.60 2.70 2.88 3.00 3.75 2.88 2.58
49 Banana green Kg. 13.50 12.40 9.50 12.00 13.00 16.50 14.40 12.80 13.50 10.40 11.50 12.00 12.63
50 Plantain green Kg. 13.50 12.00 9.50 10.00 11.20 12.50 11.60 11.60 15.50 14.00 15.50 16.00 12.74
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A. CEREALS
1.(1) Rice (Red) Open Market
a. Rice(red)open market Matta Kg. 17.50 17.50 18.00 18.38 18.50 18.50 18.50 18.90 19.50 19.50 19.50 19.50 18.65
b. Rice(red)open market Nadan Kg. 17.00 17.00 17.88 18.38 18.50 18.88 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 18.47
c. Rice(red)open market Chamba Kg. 15.50 16.20 17.88 18.38 18.50 18.50 19.00 19.00 18.60 18.00 18.00 17.96
d. Rice(red)open market Punja Kg. 17.00 17.00 18.00 18.38 18.50 18.50 17.90
e. Rice(red)open market Culture Kg. 16.00 16.40 17.88 18.00 17.07
f. Rice(red)open market Rose Kg. 17.00 17.00 17.88 18.38 19.00 19.38 19.50 19.50 19.50 19.30 19.00 19.00 18.70
g. Rice(red)open market Massoori Kg. 17.00 17.00 17.88 18.75 19.00 20.50 21.00 22.00 23.75 23.00 19.99
(ii) Rice (white) open market
a. Rice(white)open mrkt Andhra Vella Kg. 17.25 17.60 18.00 18.38 17.90 16.63 18.10 18.30 18.00 18.20 18.50 18.50 17.95
b. Rice(white)open mrkt Chmbala Vella Kg. 17.50 18.20 18.00 18.00 18.50 17.75 17.90 18.00 18.00 18.20 18.50 18.50 18.09
c. Rice(white)open mrkt Mysore Vella Kg. 17.00 18.10 18.00 18.00 17.60 17.00 17.40 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 17.76
d. Rice(white)open mrkt Nepal Vella Kg. 17.00 17.70 18.63 19.00 18.00 16.25 16.80 18.38 18.50 18.50 18.50 18.50 17.98
e. Rice(white)open mrkt Palakkadan Jaya Kg. 16.00 16.80 18.63 19.00 17.60 17.00 17.40 18.50 18.50 18.50 18.50 18.50 17.91
B. PULSES
2 Green gram Kg 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 39.20 49.60 48.50 47.40 45.00 46.50 41.02
3 Greengram dhall Kg. 48.00 45.60 45.00 44.00 43.20 42.00 46.80 57.20 58.00 57.00 53.00 53.00 49.40
4.(1) Black gram split w/o husk Kg 46.00 43.60 44.50 44.00 44.00 44.00 44.00 46.40 47.00 48.00 52.00 52.00 46.29
4.(2) Black gram split with husk Kg
5 Redgram Kg. 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 31.60 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 30.80
6 Dhall(Tur) Kg 42.00 42.00 42.00 45.00 44.60 44.00 46.40 51.60 52.00 53.20 55.00 56.00 47.82
7 Bengalgram Bold Kg 39.00 34.80 35.50 38.00 38.00 38.00 38.00 41.20 42.00 41.20 38.00 38.00 38.48
8 Bengalgram small Kg 37.00 31.20 33.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 37.60 38.00 38.40 40.00 40.00 36.60
9 Peas Dhall Kg. 26.50 28.00 28.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 34.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 31.38
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10 Sugar(O.M) Kg. 15.31 15.50 16.00 16.25 16.00 16.00 17.05 20.30 19.38 19.00 19.38 20.00 17.51
11 Palmgur Kg. 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 53.00 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.00 52.33
12 Canegur Kg. 18.25 17.60 21.38 24.13 20.70 21.25 22.40 25.00 25.25 24.60 25.88 28.75 22.93
13 Milk (Cow's) Ltr. 17.00 18.20 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 19.02
14.(1) Egg Hen's (Nadan) Dozen 42.00 42.00 42.00 42.00 42.00 42.00 45.00 45.00 45.00 45.00 46.50 48.00 43.88
14.(2) Egg Hen's (White lagon) Dozen 21.60 18.96 18.15 20.40 22.08 24.90 23.40 25.56 24.30 25.20 28.35 25.50 23.20
D. OIL AND OIL SEEDS
15 Coconut oil Kg 54.50 55.00 60.00 63.00 62.60 63.75 65.20 63.00 64.50 60.00 60.00 59.00 60.88
16 Groundnut oil Kg 92.00 92.00 93.50 98.00 98.00 91.50 86.20 88.00 88.00 84.00 81.50 81.00 89.48
17 Refined oil (Postman) Kg. 94.50 101.00 101.00 101.00 98.60 96.00 99.20 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 100.11
18 Gingelly oil Kg. 80.00 80.00 85.00 100.00 94.20 91.50 92.00 95.00 95.00 95.00 98.75 98.50 92.08
19 Mustard oil Kg 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 97.60 104.00 96.60 90.00 90.00 98.00 92.50 90.00 96.56
20 Vanaspathi (Dalda) Kg. 72.50 77.00 78.50 82.25 80.00 81.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 84.20 83.00 83.00 81.37
21 Coconut without husk 10 nos 45.00 42.80 46.00 46.00 46.00 52.50 58.00 60.00 57.50 60.00 60.00 60.00 52.82
E. SPICES AND CONDIMENTS
22 Corriandar Kg. 54.00 55.60 67.50 70.00 74.40 82.75 93.20 113.80 107.50 106.60 98.00 91.50 84.57
23 Chillies dry Kg. 61.25 59.20 57.75 59.50 70.80 70.50 70.00 76.40 78.00 78.00 80.00 86.00 70.62
24 Onion small Kg. 20.25 15.40 20.25 23.25 21.00 21.00 18.20 18.00 20.75 23.40 27.00 28.75 21.44
25 Tamarind without seeds loose Kg. 38.00 38.00 38.00 38.00 38.00 38.00 39.20 41.60 42.00 43.20 48.00 48.00 40.83
26 Cuminseed 100 gm 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 17.60 18.00 18.00 19.20 20.00 17.75 17.21
27 Mastard 100 gm 3.20 3.20 3.93 4.00 4.00 4.13 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.12
28 Methy 100 gm 3.80 3.80 3.95 4.00 4.00 4.13 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.80 5.00 5.00 4.33
29 Turmeric 100 gm 3.60 4.00 4.38 4.50 4.50 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.60 6.00 6.00 4.88
30 Garlic 100 gm 7.75 6.40 4.75 4.50 4.10 4.38 4.00 4.00 4.00 3.40 3.00 2.25 4.38
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31 Chenai Kg. 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.80 15.75 14.40 14.00 13.00 12.00 12.50 13.50 13.00
32 Tapioca Raw Kg. 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.60 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 8.47
33 Potato Kg. 13.75 12.80 11.50 11.50 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.60 12.00 13.60 13.00 13.25 12.50
34 Colocassia Kg. 15.00 15.60 18.00 18.00 18.00 19.00 22.00 20.80 26.00 26.40 24.50 23.00 20.53
35 Beatroot Kg. 14.25 13.60 12.00 12.00 15.20 18.00 14.00 16.40 18.00 21.60 25.50 18.00 16.55
36 Carret Kg. 16.50 18.00 16.50 18.50 20.40 20.50 21.60 25.20 33.50 38.00 34.00 25.50 24.02
G. FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
37 Onion big Kg. 8.50 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.90 8.50 11.80 13.20 12.25 11.80 17.25 18.00 10.77
38 Bringal Kg. 17.00 13.60 15.50 15.00 15.20 16.00 16.00 16.00 21.00 19.20 24.00 26.50 17.92
39 Pumpkin Kg 11.00 9.60 11.50 13.75 12.40 12.00 12.00 13.20 15.00 16.40 21.50 16.50 13.74
40 Cucumber Kg. 14.00 11.20 12.00 14.50 11.20 10.00 10.80 13.60 15.00 14.40 14.50 13.00 12.85
41 Ladies Finger Kg. 15.50 15.20 17.00 15.00 14.80 13.00 15.60 18.40 21.50 18.80 17.50 20.00 16.86
42.(1) Beans English Kg. 21.50 18.40 20.00 25.00 33.20 29.00 16.80 21.20 29.00 38.00 26.00 29.00 25.59
42.(2) Beans Nadan (Amarakka/Kothamara) Kg. 24.00 18.00 18.50 24.00 24.00 12.00 12.40 16.80 19.00 18.40 16.00 24.50 18.97
42.(3) Beans Nadan (Vallipayar/Achingapayar) Kg. NT NT NT NT NT 22.50 20.80 26.80 32.00 31.60 29.00 34.50 28.17
43 Cabbage Kg 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 13.60 14.00 13.00 16.00 23.00 23.00 14.55
44 Bittergourd Kg. 19.50 13.80 14.00 15.75 19.20 18.00 20.00 22.20 23.00 23.60 28.50 25.00 20.21
45 Ash gourd Kg. 13.00 14.40 15.00 13.50 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 13.60 22.00 20.00 14.29
46 Snake gourd Kg. 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.50 16.00 16.00 16.00 17.60 18.00 19.60 20.00 22.00 17.48
47 Tomatto Kg. 7.50 9.00 12.25 17.75 12.00 10.00 8.00 9.60 16.50 22.80 23.50 13.50 13.53
48 Chillies green 100gm 1.80 1.72 1.83 1.70 2.34 3.25 2.20 2.60 2.25 3.00 3.00 2.63 2.36
49 Banana green Kg. 15.75 16.00 13.00 14.50 16.00 20.00 20.00 16.80 16.00 14.40 14.00 15.50 16.00
50 Plantain green Kg. 10.50 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.50 10.50 10.13
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Sl.No. Name of Commodity Unit JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC AVG
A. CEREALS
1.(1) Rice (Red) Open Market
a. Rice(red)open market Matta Kg. 19.00 19.00 19.33 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 19.25 17.00 17.00 17.00 18.97
b. Rice(red)open market Nadan Kg.
c. Rice(red)open market Chamba Kg. 13.50 13.80 14.67 16.00 16.40 17.38 17.50 17.50 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 16.23
d. Rice(red)open market Punja Kg. 14.50 14.50 15.17 16.50 16.90 17.88 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 16.95
e. Rice(red)open market Culture Kg. 13.50 13.80 14.00 15.00 15.40 16.38 16.50 16.50 16.50 16.50 16.50 16.50 15.59
f. Rice(red)open market Rose Kg. 14.50 14.80 15.33 16.50 16.90 17.88 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 16.99
g. Rice(red)open market Massoori Kg.
(ii) Rice (white) open market
a. Rice(white)open mrkt Andhra Vella Kg.
b. Rice(white)open mrkt Chmbala Vella Kg. 12.50 13.50 14.67 15.00 15.40 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 15.26
c. Rice(white)open mrkt Mysore Vella Kg. 12.00 13.00 14.17 14.50 14.90 15.50 15.50 15.50 15.50 15.50 15.50 15.50 14.76
d. Rice(white)open mrkt Nepal Vella Kg.
e. Rice(white)open mrkt Palakkadan Jaya Kg.
B. PULSES
2 Green gram Kg 34.00 34.00 34.00 34.67 36.00 36.00 36.00 43.20 45.50 44.00 46.00 45.50 39.07
3 Greengram dhall Kg. 44.00 44.00 44.00 44.00 44.00 44.00 44.00 46.00 49.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 46.58
4.(1) Black gram split w/o husk Kg 48.00 46.80 46.00 46.00 46.00 46.00 46.00 46.00 47.50 52.00 54.00 53.50 48.15
4.(2) Black gram split with husk Kg
5 Redgram Kg. 34.00 34.00 34.00 34.00 32.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 31.50
6 Dhall(Tur) Kg 40.00 40.80 40.00 40.67 42.00 42.00 42.00 42.00 47.00 50.00 44.00 44.00 42.87
7 Bengalgram Bold Kg 37.50 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 38.00 38.00 38.50 40.00 40.00 39.50 37.63
8 Bengalgram small Kg 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 34.00 34.00 34.00 34.00 34.00 34.00 32.00
9 Peas Dhall Kg. 34.00 34.00 34.00 34.00 34.00 34.00 34.00 34.00 34.00 34.00 34.00 34.00 34.00
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10 Sugar(O.M) Kg. 15.00 15.10 15.83 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.90 20.10 20.25 19.00 19.00 20.00 17.43
11 Palmgur Kg.
12 Canegur Kg. 16.00 15.00 16.50 19.67 19.20 20.50 21.20 23.40 25.25 24.60 25.00 25.50 20.98
13 Milk (Cow's) Ltr. 17.00 18.20 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 19.02
14.(1) Egg Hen's (Nadan) Dozen 40.50 42.00 42.00 42.00 42.00 42.00 42.00 42.00 42.00 42.00 42.00 42.00 41.88
14.(2) Egg Hen's (White lagon) Dozen 23.70 20.64 19.60 22.00 24.00 26.40 25.20 26.60 26.65 27.36 29.70 27.75 24.97
D. OIL AND OIL SEEDS
15 Coconut oil Kg 60.00 60.00 65.33 67.33 70.00 64.25 70.00 68.40 70.00 67.40 65.00 65.00 66.06
16 Groundnut oil Kg 77.00 77.00 77.00 77.00
17 Refined oil (Postman) Kg. 77.00 77.80 88.00 91.00 91.00 80.00 80.00 80.00 80.00 80.00 80.00 80.00 82.07
18 Gingelly oil Kg. 63.00 68.00 75.00 86.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 88.80 85.50 90.00 90.00 90.00 83.86
19 Mustard oil Kg
20 Vanaspathi (Dalda) Kg. 67.00 67.00 74.00 79.33 78.00 72.00 72.00 72.20 72.25 62.60 55.00 50.00 68.45
21 Coconut without husk 10 nos 50.00 50.00 56.67 60.00 60.00 60.00 70.00 62.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 59.06
E. SPICES AND CONDIMENTS
22 Corriandar Kg. 58.00 58.00 67.33 82.33 80.00 86.25 95.80 120.20 120.00 106.00 100.00 100.00 89.49
23 Chillies dry Kg. 70.50 74.80 80.00 80.00 91.00 90.00 94.00 113.40 98.50 87.60 87.00 90.00 88.07
24 Onion small Kg. 26.50 21.00 20.00 26.67 29.20 25.50 24.00 24.00 21.00 24.40 29.00 36.00 25.61
25 Tamarind without seeds loose Kg. 40.00 40.00 40.00 41.33 40.00 41.50 42.00 40.40 45.00 44.80 44.00 44.00 41.92
26 Cuminseed 100 gm 15.25 16.00 16.00 16.00 15.40 17.50 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 17.01
27 Mastard 100 gm 3.15 3.92 4.00 4.27 4.64 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.17
28 Methy 100 gm 3.45 4.84 5.00 5.13 5.50 6.25 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.51
29 Turmeric 100 gm 5.00 5.00 5.20 6.00 6.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 10.60 11.00 11.00 7.98
30 Garlic 100 gm 8.00 7.30 6.47 4.67 4.00 5.00 5.00 4.40 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 5.07
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31 Chenai Kg. 10.50 10.00 10.00 14.00 14.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 15.50 14.00 13.50 13.50 13.58
32 Tapioca Raw Kg. 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
33 Potato Kg. 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 13.50 14.00 13.50 13.50 12.54
34 Colocassia Kg. 20.00 20.00 22.67 24.00 30.00 30.00 28.80 30.00 30.00 26.80 25.50 24.00 25.98
35 Beatroot Kg. 12.00 10.80 10.00 10.67 10.00 13.00 14.80 16.00 16.00 21.20 27.00 20.00 15.12
36 Carret Kg. 17.00 18.00 20.00 20.00 23.20 24.50 22.40 27.20 31.50 45.60 41.50 31.50 26.87
G. FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
37 Onion big Kg. 8.00 8.00 8.00 7.67 7.20 8.50 12.00 14.00 12.75 12.40 17.00 17.50 11.08
38 Bringal Kg. 12.50 10.40 10.67 14.00 16.80 12.50 12.80 14.80 18.00 22.00 23.75 17.50 15.48
39 Pumpkin Kg 8.00 8.00 8.00 9.33 10.00 10.00 8.40 10.00 10.00 11.20 16.00 15.00 10.33
40 Cucumber Kg. 10.00 9.20 10.67 13.67 10.20 7.50 9.60 13.20 16.00 16.40 15.00 9.50 11.74
41 Ladies Finger Kg. 18.00 15.20 16.67 17.33 20.80 15.00 13.20 20.00 19.00 19.20 21.00 26.50 18.49
42.(1) Beans English Kg. 19.00 18.40 18.00 27.33 32.40 26.00 15.60 16.80 27.00 36.00 27.00 21.00 23.71
42.(2) Beans Nadan (Amarakka/Kothamara) Kg. 25.50 18.40 16.00 25.33 25.60 16.00 16.40 19.20 20.00 20.00 23.00 24.00 20.79
42.(3) Beans Nadan (Vallipayar/Achingapayar) Kg. NT NT NT NT NT 23.50 20.80 23.60 29.00 32.00 28.50 29.00 26.63
43 Cabbage Kg 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 11.20 10.00 10.00 13.20 23.50 23.00 12.58
44 Bittergourd Kg. 24.75 22.00 20.00 26.33 30.00 19.50 28.80 28.80 31.25 31.60 37.50 28.50 27.42
45 Ash gourd Kg. 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.80 10.00 10.00 10.80 18.50 20.00 10.51
46 Snake gourd Kg. 16.00 14.00 14.00 20.00 20.00 21.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 22.80 24.00 20.00 19.32
47 Tomatto Kg. 8.00 9.60 12.00 18.67 14.00 12.50 10.00 10.00 17.50 24.40 24.50 14.75 14.66
48 Chillies green 100gm 1.78 1.72 1.47 1.67 2.60 3.13 2.20 2.60 2.88 3.40 2.88 2.25 2.38
49 Banana green Kg. 20.00 18.40 16.00 16.00 16.80 21.50 20.00 16.40 17.00 18.40 16.50 16.00 17.75
50 Plantain green Kg. 16.50 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 17.00 16.80 18.40 20.00 17.60 19.50 20.00 17.48
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Sl.No. Name of Commodity Unit JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC AVG
1 Tobocco Kg. 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 52.50 55.00 50.63
2 (a) Arecanut 100 nos. 72.50 78.00 90.00 82.50 96.00 117.50 170.00 100.00 71.75 72.20 50.00 47.50 87.33
(b) Betel Leaves 100 nos 62.50 26.00 25.00 17.50 23.00 30.00 22.00 31.75 30.00 45.00 19.25 37.50 30.79
3 Mutton without bones Kg. 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 168.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 215.00 198.58
4 (a) Salt Iodised Powder 500 gm 5.50 5.50 5.50 6.00 5.20 3.25 3.25 3.25 3.25 3.25 3.50 4.38 4.32
(b) Salt Crystal Powder Kg
(c) Salt Packet Kg 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.50 5.50 5.08
5 Tea Kannan Devan (Packet) 500 gm 76.00 77.80 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00 100.00 80.40
6 Coffee Brook Bond Gr. Label 500 gm 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 89.50 99.50 90.75
7 Baby Food Amul Kg
8 Mundu (Mull) Each 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00
9 Washing Soda Kg 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00
10 Washing Soap
(a) Washing Soap Sun light 1/2 bar
(b) Washing Soap 501 1/2 bar 9.50 9.60 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 11.00 10.01
(c) Washing Soap Chavi 1/2 bar
11 Toilet Soap Lux Each 100gm 15.00 15.60 16.25 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 16.65
12 Tooth Paste Colgate 100gm tube 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00
13 Razor Blade
(a) Razor Blade Topaz 5 nos 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00
(b) Razor Blade Ashok 5 nos
(c) Razor Blade Silver Prince 5 nos
(d) Razor Blade Swish 5 nos 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.25 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.27
14 Tablet Crocin 2 tabs 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.13 2.50 2.05
15 Electric Bulb
(a) Electric Bulb Philips Each(40Wt) 10.00 9.20 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.50 11.00 9.31
(b) Electric Bulb Mysore Lamp Each(40Wt)
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 311
16 Torch Battery Eveready 950 Each 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00
17 Paper 24 sheets 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00
18 Firewood Split
(a) Firewood Split Rubber Quintal 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00
(b) Firewood Split Sawmill Waste Quintal
(c) Firewood Split Tamarind Quintal
(d) Firewood Split Local Quintal
19 (1) Cement Ord. Paper bag
(a) Cement Ord. Paper bag Ramco Each 262.00 261.60 265.00 273.00 273.00 275.50 278.60 286.00 289.00 289.00 289.00 283.00 277.06
(b) Cement Ord. Paper bag Sankar Each 265.00 265.00 270.75 276.00 276.00 276.00 280.40 286.25 288.50 288.50 288.50 285.17 278.84
(c) Cement Ord. Paper bag Chettinad Each
(d) Cement Ord. Paper bag ACC Each
(e) Cement Ord. Paper bag Malabar Each
(2) Cement Ord. Poly bag
(a) Cement Ord. Poly bag Ramco Each 259.25 256.60 258.50 268.00 268.00 269.50 273.60 281.00 284.00 284.00 284.00 278.00 272.04
(b) Cement Ord. Poly bag Sankar Each 260.00 260.00 263.25 271.00 271.00 271.00 275.40 281.25 283.50 283.50 283.50 280.17 273.63
(c) Cement Ord. Poly bag Chettinad Each
(d) Cement Ord. Poly bag ACC Each
(e) Cement Ord. Poly bag Malabar Each
20 Steel 10 mm. Kg. 35.36 40.60 47.84 50.95 48.46 47.85 54.20 53.63 52.00 48.70 45.00 45.00 47.46
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 312
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KOLLAM
Sl.No. Name of Commodity Unit JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC AVG
1 Tobocco Kg. 40.00 38.00 30.00 30.00 35.00 35.00 38.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 37.17
2 (a) Arecanut 100 nos. 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 68.00 70.00 78.00 100.00 70.00 60.00 50.00 40.00 64.67
(b) Betel Leaves 100 nos 55.00 30.00 27.75 24.50 24.80 31.25 31.20 35.50 38.75 47.00 28.25 36.75 34.23
3 Mutton without bones Kg. 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 200.00 200.00 208.00 220.00 220.00 180.67
4 (a) Salt Iodised Powder 500 gm 3.25 3.25 3.25 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.25 5.50 4.63
(b) Salt Crystal Powder Kg
(c) Salt Packet Kg 4.50 4.50 4.50 5.50 6.70 7.00 7.00 7.25 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 6.41
5 Tea Kannan Devan (Packet) 500 gm 75.00 78.00 78.00 78.00 74.40 78.00 79.80 84.00 85.00 86.60 99.50 103.00 83.28
6 Coffee Brook Bond Gr. Label 500 gm 92.00 95.00 95.00 95.00 99.00 100.00 100.00 103.75 105.00 105.00 105.00 105.00 99.98
7 Baby Food Amul Kg 186.00 186.00 186.00 179.00 172.00 172.00 172.00 172.00 172.00 172.00 175.50 179.00 176.96
8 Mundu (Mull) Each 72.00 78.40 80.00 80.00 80.00 80.00 80.00 82.50 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 81.08
9 Washing Soda Kg 16.00 16.00 26.50 33.50 27.60 25.50 28.80 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 31.00 27.08
10 Washing Soap
(a) Washing Soap Sun light 1/2 bar 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 9.70 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 11.00 12.00 9.73
(b) Washing Soap 501 1/2 bar 9.50 9.50 9.50 9.50 10.40 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.50 12.00 10.58
(c) Washing Soap Chavi 1/2 bar
11 Toilet Soap Lux Each 100gm 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 16.08
12 Tooth Paste Colgate 100gm tube 29.00 29.00 29.00 29.00 29.00 29.00 29.00 29.00 29.00 29.00 29.00 29.00 29.00
13 Razor Blade
(a) Razor Blade Topaz 5 nos 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00
(b) Razor Blade Ashok 5 nos 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00
(c) Razor Blade Silver Prince 5 nos
(d) Razor Blade Swish 5 nos 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00
14 Tablet Crocin 2 tabs 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.04 2.20 2.20 2.20 2.20 2.20 2.09
15 Electric Bulb
(a) Electric Bulb Philips Each(40Wt) 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00
(b) Electric Bulb Mysore Lamp Each(40Wt) 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 313
16 Torch Battery Eveready 950 Each 14.50 14.50 14.50 14.50 14.50 14.50 14.50 12.63 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 13.51
17 Paper 24 sheets
18 Firewood Split
(a) Firewood Split Rubber Quintal 200.00 200.00 200.00 240.00 240.00 240.00 240.00 240.00 240.00 240.00 240.00 240.00 230.00
(b) Firewood Split Sawmill Waste Quintal
(c) Firewood Split Tamarind Quintal
(d) Firewood Split Local Quintal
19 (1) Cement Ord. Paper bag
(a) Cement Ord. Paper bag Ramco Each 258.75 258.40 263.50 268.00 268.00 269.00 275.80 282.25 285.00 285.00 285.00 280.00 273.23
(b) Cement Ord. Paper bag Sankar Each 259.00 258.40 263.50 268.00 268.00 270.00 275.80 282.25 285.00 285.00 285.00 280.00 273.33
(c) Cement Ord. Paper bag Chettinad Each 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00
(d) Cement Ord. Paper bag ACC Each
(e) Cement Ord. Paper bag Malabar Each
(2) Cement Ord. Poly bag
(a) Cement Ord. Poly bag Ramco Each 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 263.00 264.00 270.80 278.00 264.48
(b) Cement Ord. Poly bag Sankar Each 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 263.00 265.00 270.80 278.00 264.60
(c) Cement Ord. Poly bag Chettinad Each
(d) Cement Ord. Poly bag ACC Each
(e) Cement Ord. Poly bag Malabar Each
20 Steel 10 mm. Kg. 34.25 39.10 46.83 49.75 45.00 50.25 53.78 50.53 45.25 41.60 39.13 38.38 44.49
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 314
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PATHANAMTHITTA
Sl.No. Name of Commodity Unit JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC AVG
1 Tobocco Kg. 45.00 47.00 45.00 45.00 45.00 45.00 49.00 50.00 53.75 58.00 60.00 60.00 50.23
2 (a) Arecanut 100 nos. 62.50 68.00 87.50 90.00 100.00 115.00 124.00 120.00 95.00 76.00 60.00 48.75 87.23
(b) Betel Leaves 100 nos 65.75 37.80 30.00 29.50 32.50 36.88 33.70 41.00 48.00 65.40 38.50 46.00 42.09
3 Mutton without bones Kg. 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 192.00 192.50 190.00 196.00 200.00 200.00 187.54
4 (a) Salt Iodised Powder 500 gm 2.50 4.50 2.63 6.00 5.20 3.50 3.50 3.50 4.38 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.85
(b) Salt Crystal Powder Kg
(c) Salt Packet Kg 3.00 3.00 3.00 4.00 4.30 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 5.00 5.00 5.00 4.19
5 Tea Kannan Devan (Packet) 500 gm 75.50 77.40 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00 83.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 80.41
6 Coffee Brook Bond Gr. Label 500 gm 106.25 95.00 98.00 99.00 99.00 99.00 99.00 99.00 102.00 105.00 105.00 107.25 101.13
7 Baby Food Amul Kg 178.50 186.00 186.00 188.50 186.00 186.00 186.00 186.00 190.00 190.00 190.00 190.00 186.92
8 Mundu (Mull) Each 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00
9 Washing Soda Kg 22.50 30.00 28.00 28.00 30.40 32.00 32.00 32.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 31.24
10 Washing Soap
(a) Washing Soap Sun light 1/2 bar 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.40 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 12.00 9.95
(b) Washing Soap 501 1/2 bar 9.13 9.50 9.50 9.63 10.00 10.00 10.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.75 10.29
(c) Washing Soap Chavi 1/2 bar
11 Toilet Soap Lux Each 100gm 14.25 15.00 15.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.75 16.50
12 Tooth Paste Colgate 100gm tube 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 27.33
13 Razor Blade
(a) Razor Blade Topaz 5 nos 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00
(b) Razor Blade Ashok 5 nos 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00
(c) Razor Blade Silver Prince 5 nos
(d) Razor Blade Swish 5 nos 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00
14 Tablet Crocin 2 tabs 1.92 1.92 1.92 1.92 1.92 1.92 2.06 2.10 2.10 2.10 2.10 2.10 2.01
15 Electric Bulb
(a) Electric Bulb Philips Each(40Wt) 10.75 10.00 10.00 10.75 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.50 10.83
(b) Electric Bulb Mysore Lamp Each(40Wt)
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 315
16 Torch Battery Eveready 950 Each 11.75 14.00 14.25 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 14.58
17 Paper 24 sheets 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
18 Firewood Split
(a) Firewood Split Rubber Quintal 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00
(b) Firewood Split Sawmill Waste Quintal 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00
(c) Firewood Split Tamarind Quintal
(d) Firewood Split Local Quintal
19 (1) Cement Ord. Paper bag
(a) Cement Ord. Paper bag Ramco Each 254.25 250.60 265.25 269.50 268.80 268.00 274.80 281.00 284.00 284.00 284.00 280.75 272.08
(b) Cement Ord. Paper bag Sankar Each 254.75 250.80 265.25 269.50 268.80 268.00 274.80 281.00 284.00 284.00 284.00 280.75 272.14
(c) Cement Ord. Paper bag Chettinad Each
(d) Cement Ord. Paper bag ACC Each
(e) Cement Ord. Paper bag Malabar Each
(2) Cement Ord. Poly bag
(a) Cement Ord. Poly bag Ramco Each 249.38 249.00 260.25 264.50 263.80 263.00 269.80 276.00 279.00 279.00 279.00 275.75 267.37
(b) Cement Ord. Poly bag Sankar Each 249.63 250.20 260.25 264.50 263.80 263.00 269.80 276.00 279.00 279.00 279.00 275.75 267.49
(c) Cement Ord. Poly bag Chettinad Each 244.50 243.80 254.75 258.75 257.00 255.00 262.20 270.00 274.00 274.00 274.00 271.00 261.58
(d) Cement Ord. Poly bag ACC Each
(e) Cement Ord. Poly bag Malabar Each
20 Steel 10 mm. Kg. 34.50 39.00 47.00 49.38 43.80 46.50 52.60 51.13 48.00 44.60 44.00 39.88 45.03
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 316
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ALAPUZHA
Sl.No. Name of Commodity Unit JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC AVG
1 Tobocco Kg. 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 42.50 45.00 50.00 50.00 51.00 55.00 55.00 45.71
2 (a) Arecanut 100 nos. 46.00 70.80 76.25 76.25 87.00 115.00 158.00 113.75 61.25 64.00 54.25 36.75 79.94
(b) Betel Leaves 100 nos 42.50 23.00 22.00 24.25 18.60 23.75 21.60 30.00 28.75 36.00 22.50 37.50 27.54
3 Mutton without bones Kg. 180.00 180.00 185.00 190.00 194.00 192.50 190.00 190.00 190.00 190.00 192.50 200.00 189.50
4 (a) Salt Iodised Powder 500 gm 5.00 5.00 5.50 5.75 5.40 3.50 3.50 3.50 4.38 3.50 3.50 3.50 4.34
(b) Salt Crystal Powder Kg
(c) Salt Packet Kg 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50
5 Tea Kannan Devan (Packet) 500 gm 70.00 70.00 71.00 72.00 72.00 72.00 72.00 75.50 76.00 78.00 79.00 86.00 74.46
6 Coffee Brook Bond Gr. Label 500 gm 94.00 94.00 94.00 100.00 95.00 95.00 95.00 107.00 107.00 107.00 107.00 107.00 100.17
7 Baby Food Amul Kg
8 Mundu (Mull) Each 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 55.00 58.00 52.75
9 Washing Soda Kg 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 24.00 30.00 22.83
10 Washing Soap
(a) Washing Soap Sun light 1/2 bar 8.50 8.50 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 9.92
(b) Washing Soap 501 1/2 bar 9.50 9.50 9.50 9.50 9.50 9.50 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.25 12.75 10.42
(c) Washing Soap Chavi 1/2 bar
11 Toilet Soap Lux Each 100gm 15.00 15.00 15.50 17.00 17.00 17.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 17.50 18.00 16.33
12 Tooth Paste Colgate 100gm tube 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00
13 Razor Blade
(a) Razor Blade Topaz 5 nos 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00
(b) Razor Blade Ashok 5 nos 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00
(c) Razor Blade Silver Prince 5 nos
(d) Razor Blade Swish 5 nos 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00
14 Tablet Crocin 2 tabs 1.80 1.80 1.80 1.80 1.80 1.80 1.80 1.80 1.80 1.80 1.85 2.00 1.82
15 Electric Bulb
(a) Electric Bulb Philips Each(40Wt) 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
(b) Electric Bulb Mysore Lamp Each(40Wt)
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 317
16 Torch Battery Eveready 950 Each 10.00 10.00 10.25 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 10.77
17 Paper 24 sheets 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00
18 Firewood Split
(a) Firewood Split Rubber Quintal 300.00 296.00 280.00 280.00 280.00 280.00 280.00 280.00 280.00 280.00 307.50 350.00 291.13
(b) Firewood Split Sawmill Waste Quintal 220.00 220.00 220.00 220.00 220.00 220.00 220.00 220.00 220.00 220.00 227.50 230.00 221.46
(c) Firewood Split Tamarind Quintal
(d) Firewood Split Local Quintal
19 (1) Cement Ord. Paper bag
(a) Cement Ord. Paper bag Ramco Each 258.75 263.00 266.25 273.75 271.00 276.25 284.00 288.75 292.50 292.00 290.00 284.75 278.42
(b) Cement Ord. Paper bag Sankar Each 258.75 263.00 266.25 273.75 271.00 276.25 284.00 288.75 292.50 292.00 290.00 284.75 278.42
(c) Cement Ord. Paper bag Chettinad Each 254.25 257.20 263.50 268.75 266.40 273.50 279.00 283.75 287.50 286.60 284.50 279.75 273.73
(d) Cement Ord. Paper bag ACC Each
(e) Cement Ord. Paper bag Malabar Each 254.75 257.20 260.75 267.25 268.00 275.00 283.40 287.50 290.00 271.54
(2) Cement Ord. Poly bag
(a) Cement Ord. Poly bag Ramco Each 253.75 258.00 261.25 268.75 266.00 271.25 279.00 283.75 287.50 287.00 285.00 279.75 273.42
(b) Cement Ord. Poly bag Sankar Each 253.75 258.00 261.25 268.75 266.00 271.25 279.00 283.75 287.50 287.00 285.00 279.75 273.42
(c) Cement Ord. Poly bag Chettinad Each 249.25 252.20 258.50 263.75 261.40 268.50 274.00 278.75 282.50 281.60 279.50 274.75 268.73
(d) Cement Ord. Poly bag ACC Each
(e) Cement Ord. Poly bag Malabar Each 249.75 252.20 255.75 262.25 263.00 270.00 278.40 282.50 285.00 277.50 277.00 271.00 268.70
20 Steel 10 mm. Kg. 35.63 40.50 48.38 49.00 44.70 50.25 54.20 51.00 46.25 42.00 44.63 38.25 45.40
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 318
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KOTTAYAM
Sl.No. Name of Commodity Unit JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC AVG
1 Tobocco Kg. 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 41.25 45.00 45.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 57.50 44.90
2 (a) Arecanut 100 nos. 59.50 62.00 70.00 75.00 92.00 115.00 156.00 90.00 65.00 60.00 70.00 50.00 80.38
(b) Betel Leaves 100 nos 71.50 29.00 31.56 28.06 27.35 37.50 35.00 37.50 40.63 52.45 32.63 41.50 38.72
3 Mutton without bones Kg. 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 170.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 167.50
4 (a) Salt Iodised Powder 500 gm 3.25 3.50 3.50 3.88 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 3.84
(b) Salt Crystal Powder Kg
(c) Salt Packet Kg 4.50 4.50 4.38 4.75 6.00 5.75 5.00 5.50 6.00 6.40 7.00 7.00 5.56
5 Tea Kannan Devan (Packet) 500 gm 75.00 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00 80.00 81.00 81.80 87.00 98.50 81.44
6 Coffee Brook Bond Gr. Label 500 gm 95.00 95.80 99.00 99.00 99.60 102.00 102.00 103.50 105.00 105.00 105.00 110.00 101.74
7 Baby Food Amul Kg 191.00 192.00 192.00 192.00 192.00 192.00 192.00 192.00 193.00 192.00 192.00 192.00 192.00
8 Mundu (Mull) Each 72.00 72.00 72.00 72.00 72.00 72.00 84.00 92.00 92.00 92.00 92.00 92.00 81.33
9 Washing Soda Kg 23.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 21.60 24.00 24.00 21.05
10 Washing Soap
(a) Washing Soap Sun light 1/2 bar 8.25 8.60 9.00 9.25 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 11.00 12.00 9.84
(b) Washing Soap 501 1/2 bar 9.25 9.50 9.50 9.50 9.50 10.63 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 14.00 10.57
(c) Washing Soap Chavi 1/2 bar
11 Toilet Soap Lux Each 100gm 15.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.40 17.00 17.00 16.12
12 Tooth Paste Colgate 100gm tube 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.40 28.00 28.00 27.20
13 Razor Blade
(a) Razor Blade Topaz 5 nos
(b) Razor Blade Ashok 5 nos
(c) Razor Blade Silver Prince 5 nos
(d) Razor Blade Swish 5 nos 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00
14 Tablet Crocin 2 tabs 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00
15 Electric Bulb
(a) Electric Bulb Philips Each(40Wt) 11.50 13.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 12.50 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.50
(b) Electric Bulb Mysore Lamp Each(40Wt) 11.25 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 11.94
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16 Torch Battery Eveready 950 Each 14.50 14.50 14.50 14.50 14.50 14.50 14.50 14.50 14.50 14.50 14.50 14.50 14.50
17 Paper 24 sheets
18 Firewood Split
(a) Firewood Split Rubber Quintal 195.00 212.00 220.00 210.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 250.00 207.25
(b) Firewood Split Sawmill Waste Quintal
(c) Firewood Split Tamarind Quintal
(d) Firewood Split Local Quintal
19 (1) Cement Ord. Paper bag
(a) Cement Ord. Paper bag Ramco Each 257.00 260.00 267.50 270.00 270.00 271.00 273.20 287.00 290.00 290.00 290.00 286.25 276.00
(b) Cement Ord. Paper bag Sankar Each 257.50 265.00 270.00 271.25 275.00 275.00 276.20 286.50 290.00 290.00 290.00 290.00 278.04
(c) Cement Ord. Paper bag Chettinad Each 255.00 265.00 262.50 270.00 270.00 271.00 274.40 285.75 285.00 285.00 285.00 281.25 274.16
(d) Cement Ord. Paper bag ACC Each
(e) Cement Ord. Paper bag Malabar Each
(2) Cement Ord. Poly bag
(a) Cement Ord. Poly bag Ramco Each 253.00 262.00 263.50 265.00 265.00 266.00 268.20 280.75 285.00 285.00 285.00 277.50 271.33
(b) Cement Ord. Poly bag Sankar Each 252.50 260.00 262.50 266.25 270.00 270.00 271.20 281.50 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 272.83
(c) Cement Ord. Poly bag Chettinad Each
(d) Cement Ord. Poly bag ACC Each
(e) Cement Ord. Poly bag Malabar Each
20 Steel 10 mm. Kg. 33.00 39.60 47.13 47.13 43.90 48.50 50.00 48.44 44.13 41.35 42.25 37.43 43.57
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IDUKKY
Sl.No. Name of Commodity Unit JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC AVG
1 Tobocco Kg. 65.00 64.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 63.75 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 68.56
2 (a) Arecanut 100 nos. 62.50 70.00 72.50 70.00 99.00 121.25 166.00 92.50 95.00 76.00 66.25 71.25 88.52
(b) Betel Leaves 100 nos 45.00 42.00 28.75 30.00 31.00 35.00 33.00 35.00 33.75 36.00 31.25 38.75 34.96
3 Mutton without bones Kg. 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 158.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 162.50 180.00 180.00 180.00 161.71
4 (a) Salt Iodised Powder 500 gm 4.25 5.80 6.00 6.00 5.70 3.75 3.75 3.75 4.00 4.00 5.00 5.00 4.75
(b) Salt Crystal Powder Kg 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.50 5.06
(c) Salt Packet Kg 4.00 4.60 5.00 5.00 5.40 5.63 6.00 5.63 5.50 5.50 6.00 6.00 5.35
5 Tea Kannan Devan (Packet) 500 gm 72.00 72.00 72.00 72.00 72.00 72.00 72.00 80.25 84.00 85.80 95.50 103.00 79.38
6 Coffee Brook Bond Gr. Label 500 gm 93.00 93.00 93.00 93.00 93.00 93.00 93.00 96.00 105.00 105.00 102.75 89.25 95.75
7 Baby Food Amul Kg 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 192.00 192.00 192.00 192.00 184.00
8 Mundu (Mull) Each 23.00 72.00 70.00 70.00 72.00 80.00 80.00 80.00 80.00 80.00 80.00 80.00 72.25
9 Washing Soda Kg 24.00 24.00 24.00 24.00 24.00 24.00 24.00 24.00 24.00 24.00
10 Washing Soap
(a) Washing Soap Sun light 1/2 bar 10.00 10.80 12.00 12.00 11.20
(b) Washing Soap 501 1/2 bar 9.50 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 11.00 11.40 12.00 12.75 9.97
(c) Washing Soap Chavi 1/2 bar
11 Toilet Soap Lux Each 100gm 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 16.00 16.40 18.00 18.00 15.70
12 Tooth Paste Colgate 100gm tube 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 27.33
13 Razor Blade
(a) Razor Blade Topaz 5 nos 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00
(b) Razor Blade Ashok 5 nos
(c) Razor Blade Silver Prince 5 nos
(d) Razor Blade Swish 5 nos 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00
14 Tablet Crocin 2 tabs 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00
15 Electric Bulb
(a) Electric Bulb Philips Each(40Wt) 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00
(b) Electric Bulb Mysore Lamp Each(40Wt) 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00
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16 Torch Battery Eveready 950 Each 13.50 14.50 14.50 14.50 14.50 14.50 14.50 14.50 14.50 14.50 14.50 14.50 14.42
17 Paper 24 sheets 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00 20.20 21.00 21.00 21.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 20.60
18 Firewood Split
(a) Firewood Split Rubber Quintal
(b) Firewood Split Sawmill Waste Quintal 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 192.00 200.00 200.00 162.50 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 166.21
(c) Firewood Split Tamarind Quintal
(d) Firewood Split Local Quintal
19 (1) Cement Ord. Paper bag
(a) Cement Ord. Paper bag Ramco Each 258.00 258.00 259.75 274.25 273.80 277.50 281.00 288.00 291.00 290.60 289.00 286.00 277.24
(b) Cement Ord. Paper bag Sankar Each
(c) Cement Ord. Paper bag Chettinad Each 252.00 252.00 262.25 267.00 267.40 269.00 271.80 280.00 283.00 282.60 281.00 278.50 270.55
(d) Cement Ord. Paper bag ACC Each 257.00 257.00 257.00 257.00 266.00 266.00 266.00 260.86
(e) Cement Ord. Paper bag Malabar Each 254.00 254.00 254.00 270.00 272.00 277.60 280.00 280.00 279.20 279.50 275.50 270.53
(2) Cement Ord. Poly bag
(a) Cement Ord. Poly bag Ramco Each
(b) Cement Ord. Poly bag Sankar Each
(c) Cement Ord. Poly bag Chettinad Each
(d) Cement Ord. Poly bag ACC Each
(e) Cement Ord. Poly bag Malabar Each
20 Steel 10 mm. Kg. 34.05 39.30 46.63 48.43 42.36 48.38 53.00 46.73 44.08 40.02 41.55 37.08 43.47
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ERANAKULAM
Sl.No. Name of Commodity Unit JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC AVG
1 Tobocco Kg. 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 66.00 70.00 70.00 71.00 75.00 75.00 68.08
2 (a) Arecanut 100 nos. 56.25 69.00 76.25 70.00 90.00 103.75 139.00 97.50 62.50 66.00 57.50 52.50 78.35
(b) Betel Leaves 100 nos 36.25 20.00 15.00 20.00 19.00 15.00 18.00 31.25 31.25 39.00 21.25 30.00 24.67
3 Mutton without bones Kg. 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00
4 (a) Salt Iodised Powder 500 gm 2.50 2.50 2.50 2.50 3.30 3.75 3.75 3.75 3.63 3.50 3.38 3.50 3.21
(b) Salt Crystal Powder Kg 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 4.75 4.50 4.50 4.63 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 4.36
(c) Salt Packet Kg 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 5.75 6.00 6.80 7.00 6.50 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.50
5 Tea Kannan Devan (Packet) 500 gm 77.00 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.60 82.00 82.50 82.50 95.63 100.00 82.85
6 Coffee Brook Bond Gr. Label 500 gm 86.50 95.00 97.25 98.00 98.00 98.00 98.00 100.25 105.00 105.00 105.00 105.00 99.25
7 Baby Food Amul Kg
8 Mundu (Mull) Each 66.00 66.00 66.00 66.00 66.00 66.00 66.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 69.75
9 Washing Soda Kg 35.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 39.00 40.00 45.00 45.00 45.00 45.00 39.08
10 Washing Soap
(a) Washing Soap Sun light 1/2 bar 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50
(b) Washing Soap 501 1/2 bar 9.00 9.00 9.50 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.80 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.75 12.00 10.42
(c) Washing Soap Chavi 1/2 bar
11 Toilet Soap Lux Each 100gm 15.50 16.00 16.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 16.71
12 Tooth Paste Colgate 100gm tube 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 27.25
13 Razor Blade
(a) Razor Blade Topaz 5 nos 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 8.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 7.17
(b) Razor Blade Ashok 5 nos 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00
(c) Razor Blade Silver Prince 5 nos
(d) Razor Blade Swish 5 nos 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00
14 Tablet Crocin 2 tabs 1.86 1.86 1.86 1.86 1.86 1.86 1.86 1.86 2.10 2.10 2.10 2.10 1.94
15 Electric Bulb
(a) Electric Bulb Philips Each(40Wt) 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00
(b) Electric Bulb Mysore Lamp Each(40Wt)
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16 Torch Battery Eveready 950 Each 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.25 12.50 12.50 12.50 12.15
17 Paper 24 sheets 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 13.50 15.00 15.00 15.00 12.88
18 Firewood Split
(a) Firewood Split Rubber Quintal
(b) Firewood Split Sawmill Waste Quintal
(c) Firewood Split Tamarind Quintal
(d) Firewood Split Local Quintal
19 (1) Cement Ord. Paper bag
(a) Cement Ord. Paper bag Ramco Each 267.50 268.40 273.75 274.75 271.00 276.25 284.00 287.50 290.00 290.00 290.00 286.25 279.95
(b) Cement Ord. Paper bag Sankar Each
(c) Cement Ord. Paper bag Chettinad Each 259.00 263.80 269.25 268.75 269.00 275.00 282.00 285.00 287.50 290.00 290.00 286.25 277.13
(d) Cement Ord. Paper bag ACC Each 265.00 268.40 273.75 274.75 270.48
(e) Cement Ord. Paper bag Malabar Each 266.50 268.40 273.75 275.00 270.91
(2) Cement Ord. Poly bag
(a) Cement Ord. Poly bag Ramco Each 262.50 263.40 268.75 270.75 266.00 271.25 279.00 282.50 285.00 285.00 285.00 281.25 275.03
(b) Cement Ord. Poly bag Sankar Each
(c) Cement Ord. Poly bag Chettinad Each 254.00 258.80 264.25 263.75 264.00 270.00 277.00 280.00 282.50 285.00 285.00 281.25 272.13
(d) Cement Ord. Poly bag ACC Each 260.00 263.40 268.75 269.75 268.20 276.25 280.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 281.25 274.78
(e) Cement Ord. Poly bag Malabar Each 261.50 263.40 268.75 270.00 265.91
20 Steel 10 mm. Kg. 35.89 40.10 48.38 48.60 45.44 45.95 51.80 47.63 43.13 39.00 39.75 36.38 43.50
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THRISSUR
Sl.No. Name of Commodity Unit JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC AVG
1 Tobocco Kg. 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00
2 (a) Arecanut 100 nos. 73.75 68.00 70.00 71.25 77.00 107.50 124.00 107.50 87.50 80.00 77.50 70.00 84.50
(b) Betel Leaves 100 nos 20.00 16.00 18.00 19.50 17.40 17.25 17.40 16.50 16.25 18.00 17.25 16.50 17.50
3 Mutton without bones Kg. 170.00 170.00 170.00 177.50 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 185.00 177.71
4 (a) Salt Iodised Powder 500 gm 4.00 4.00 4.25 4.94 5.00 5.00 3.00 3.00 4.50 3.80 3.50 3.50 4.04
(b) Salt Crystal Powder Kg 2.69 2.75 2.81 3.50 2.94
(c) Salt Packet Kg 5.00 5.00 5.13 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.20 5.00 5.00 5.40 6.00 6.00 5.48
5 Tea Kannan Devan (Packet) 500 gm 67.75 68.00 68.00 68.00 68.00 68.00 69.60 74.00 75.00 75.00 88.13 92.88 73.53
6 Coffee Brook Bond Gr. Label 500 gm 88.50 90.90 92.50 93.13 95.00 95.00 95.00 95.00 95.00 96.00 100.00 100.00 94.67
7 Baby Food Amul Kg
8 Mundu (Mull) Each 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.00
9 Washing Soda Kg 28.25 28.80 27.25 25.25 27.80 27.25 27.60 28.00 34.50 33.40 32.75 33.00 29.49
10 Washing Soap
(a) Washing Soap Sun light 1/2 bar 8.25 8.50 8.75 8.75 9.95 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 9.68
(b) Washing Soap 501 1/2 bar 9.25 9.25 9.63 9.75 10.05 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 12.00 12.00 10.58
(c) Washing Soap Chavi 1/2 bar
11 Toilet Soap Lux Each 100gm 14.50 14.50 14.50 14.50 14.90 16.00 15.50 15.50 15.50 16.10 16.50 17.50 15.46
12 Tooth Paste Colgate 100gm tube 26.00 26.00 26.00 26.00 26.00 26.00 26.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 26.42
13 Razor Blade
(a) Razor Blade Topaz 5 nos 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00
(b) Razor Blade Ashok 5 nos
(c) Razor Blade Silver Prince 5 nos
(d) Razor Blade Swish 5 nos 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.63 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 4.25 4.78
14 Tablet Crocin 2 tabs 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00
15 Electric Bulb
(a) Electric Bulb Philips Each(40Wt) 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00
(b) Electric Bulb Mysore Lamp Each(40Wt) 10.50 10.50 10.50 10.50 10.50 10.50 10.50 10.50 10.50 10.50 10.50 10.50 10.50
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16 Torch Battery Eveready 950 Each 13.00 13.00 13.00 13.25 14.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 13.69
17 Paper 24 sheets 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00
18 Firewood Split
(a) Firewood Split Rubber Quintal
(b) Firewood Split Sawmill Waste Quintal 200.00 200.00 200.00 206.25 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 250.00 250.00 221.35
(c) Firewood Split Tamarind Quintal 225.00 225.00 225.00 231.25 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 275.00 275.00 246.35
(d) Firewood Split Local Quintal 200.00 200.00 200.00 206.25 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 250.00 250.00 221.35
19 (1) Cement Ord. Paper bag
(a) Cement Ord. Paper bag Ramco Each 248.50 248.00 251.00 254.00 260.80 268.00 273.40 281.50 283.00 283.00 283.00 279.25 267.79
(b) Cement Ord. Paper bag Sankar Each 249.50 253.00 256.00 260.00 265.00 270.00 275.40 283.00 283.00 283.00 283.00 279.25 270.01
(c) Cement Ord. Paper bag Chettinad Each 246.00 243.00 246.00 251.00 258.00 264.00 271.40 280.50 282.00 282.00 282.00 278.25 265.35
(d) Cement Ord. Paper bag ACC Each 249.25 253.00 256.00 260.00 265.00 270.00 275.80 285.50 287.00 287.00 287.00 283.25 271.57
(e) Cement Ord. Paper bag Malabar Each 245.75 245.00 248.00 252.00 254.20 255.00 264.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 261.58
(2) Cement Ord. Poly bag
(a) Cement Ord. Poly bag Ramco Each 243.50 243.00 246.00 251.00 256.60 263.00 268.40 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 262.21
(b) Cement Ord. Poly bag Sankar Each 244.50 248.00 250.00 257.00 260.80 265.00 270.40 278.00 278.00 278.00 278.00 275.75 265.29
(c) Cement Ord. Poly bag Chettinad Each 241.00 238.00 244.00 248.00 253.80 259.00 266.40 274.00 274.00 274.00 274.00 273.25 259.95
(d) Cement Ord. Poly bag ACC Each 244.25 248.00 251.00 257.00 260.80 265.00 270.80 279.00 279.00 279.00 279.00 279.75 266.05
(e) Cement Ord. Poly bag Malabar Each 240.75 240.00 244.00 248.00 250.20 250.00 259.00 270.00 270.00 270.00 270.00 270.00 256.83
20 Steel 10 mm. Kg. 35.38 39.80 48.00 49.50 44.16 49.38 52.80 52.00 45.00 41.40 42.50 38.50 44.87
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PALAKKAD
Sl.No. Name of Commodity Unit JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC AVG
1 Tobocco Kg. 67.75 65.00 62.50 60.00 60.00 65.00 56.40 62.50 60.00 63.00 63.75 60.50 62.20
2 (a) Arecanut 100 nos. 56.75 64.00 57.00 59.50 64.60 90.50 117.00 87.50 65.25 61.40 60.00 55.00 69.88
(b) Betel Leaves 100 nos 14.00 16.40 14.00 15.50 18.80 25.50 21.20 10.50 11.00 14.40 18.75 17.00 16.42
3 Mutton without bones Kg. 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 185.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 185.42
4 (a) Salt Iodised Powder 500 gm 3.50 4.90 4.38 7.00 5.60 3.50 3.50 3.50 4.38 3.50 3.50 3.50 4.23
(b) Salt Crystal Powder Kg
(c) Salt Packet Kg 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00
5 Tea Kannan Devan (Packet) 500 gm 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 72.00 72.00 80.75 89.00 89.00 89.00 78.48
6 Coffee Brook Bond Gr. Label 500 gm 92.00 92.00 92.00 92.00 92.00 92.00 94.40 98.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 96.03
7 Baby Food Amul Kg 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 179.00 179.00 179.00 179.00 159.67
8 Mundu (Mull) Each 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00
9 Washing Soda Kg 24.00 24.00 24.00 24.00 24.00 24.00 24.00 24.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 25.33
10 Washing Soap
(a) Washing Soap Sun light 1/2 bar 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 9.00
(b) Washing Soap 501 1/2 bar 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 10.50
(c) Washing Soap Chavi 1/2 bar
11 Toilet Soap Lux Each 100gm 14.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 16.60 17.00 17.50 17.50 17.50 17.50 15.63
12 Tooth Paste Colgate 100gm tube 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 30.00 30.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.33
13 Razor Blade
(a) Razor Blade Topaz 5 nos 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 7.75
(b) Razor Blade Ashok 5 nos
(c) Razor Blade Silver Prince 5 nos
(d) Razor Blade Swish 5 nos 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 6.25
14 Tablet Crocin 2 tabs 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00
15 Electric Bulb
(a) Electric Bulb Philips Each(40Wt) 12.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.75
(b) Electric Bulb Mysore Lamp Each(40Wt) 12.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.75
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16 Torch Battery Eveready 950 Each 13.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 14.00 14.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 13.17
17 Paper 24 sheets 12.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.17
18 Firewood Split
(a) Firewood Split Rubber Quintal 170.00 170.00 170.00 170.00 170.00 177.50 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 175.63
(b) Firewood Split Sawmill Waste Quintal
(c) Firewood Split Tamarind Quintal 220.00 220.00 220.00 220.00 220.00 242.50 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 236.88
(d) Firewood Split Local Quintal 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 195.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 191.25
19 (1) Cement Ord. Paper bag
(a) Cement Ord. Paper bag Ramco Each
(b) Cement Ord. Paper bag Sankar Each
(c) Cement Ord. Paper bag Chettinad Each
(d) Cement Ord. Paper bag ACC Each
(e) Cement Ord. Paper bag Malabar Each
(2) Cement Ord. Poly bag
(a) Cement Ord. Poly bag Ramco Each
(b) Cement Ord. Poly bag Sankar Each
(c) Cement Ord. Poly bag Chettinad Each 255.00 258.00 263.75 265.00 266.80 270.00 275.00 282.50 285.00 285.00 288.75 290.00 273.73
(d) Cement Ord. Poly bag ACC Each 268.00 270.60 272.00 272.00 273.80 276.50 282.00 287.50 290.00 290.00 293.75 295.00 280.93
(e) Cement Ord. Poly bag Malabar Each 265.00 266.20 267.75 268.25 268.00 272.50 276.00 281.50 285.00 285.00 288.75 290.00 276.16
20 Steel 10 mm. Kg. 33.00 37.62 46.50 49.25 44.40 47.88 51.05 48.35 43.63 43.20 40.00 37.00 43.49
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MALAPPURAM
Sl.No. Name of Commodity Unit JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC AVG
1 Tobocco Kg. 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 98.00 95.00 95.00 95.00 100.00 100.00 98.58
2 (a) Arecanut 100 nos. 62.50 62.00 69.25 70.75 75.00 95.00 104.00 83.00 49.50 51.80 52.25 56.50 69.30
(b) Betel Leaves 100 nos 32.19 36.00 31.25 31.00 23.80 18.94 14.80 22.06 18.75 21.60 20.13 20.00 24.21
3 Mutton without bones Kg. 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 154.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 170.00 170.00 170.00 170.00 159.50
4 (a) Salt Iodised Powder 500 gm 3.00 3.00 3.75 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 3.81
(b) Salt Crystal Powder Kg
(c) Salt Packet Kg 3.00 3.38 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.44
5 Tea Kannan Devan (Packet) 500 gm 76.00 76.00 76.00 76.00 76.00 76.00 76.80 79.00 81.00 86.60 93.50 102.75 81.30
6 Coffee Brook Bond Gr. Label 500 gm 93.50 95.00 95.00 97.00 99.00 99.00 99.00 101.25 102.00 103.80 105.00 105.00 99.55
7 Baby Food Amul Kg 192.00 192.00 192.00 192.00 192.00 192.00 192.00 192.00 192.00 194.40 196.00 196.00 192.87
8 Mundu (Mull) Each 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00 52.00
9 Washing Soda Kg 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00
10 Washing Soap
(a) Washing Soap Sun light 1/2 bar 7.50 7.80 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.20 11.50 12.00 9.25
(b) Washing Soap 501 1/2 bar 9.50 9.50 9.50 9.50 9.50 9.50 10.40 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.75 13.50 10.47
(c) Washing Soap Chavi 1/2 bar
11 Toilet Soap Lux Each 100gm 14.50 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.20 17.00 17.00 16.06
12 Tooth Paste Colgate 100gm tube 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.25 28.00 28.00 28.00 27.27
13 Razor Blade
(a) Razor Blade Topaz 5 nos 5.63 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.97
(b) Razor Blade Ashok 5 nos
(c) Razor Blade Silver Prince 5 nos
(d) Razor Blade Swish 5 nos 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00
14 Tablet Crocin 2 tabs 1.95 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00
15 Electric Bulb
(a) Electric Bulb Philips Each(40Wt) 10.50 10.50 10.50 10.50 10.50 10.50 10.50 10.50 10.50 10.70 11.50 11.50 10.68
(b) Electric Bulb Mysore Lamp Each(40Wt) 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00
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16 Torch Battery Eveready 950 Each 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50
17 Paper 24 sheets 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
18 Firewood Split
(a) Firewood Split Rubber Quintal 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 204.00 250.00 280.00 211.17
(b) Firewood Split Sawmill Waste Quintal 125.00 125.00 125.00 125.00 125.00 125.00 125.00 125.00
(c) Firewood Split Tamarind Quintal
(d) Firewood Split Local Quintal 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 210.00 220.00 220.00 230.00 240.00 198.33
19 (1) Cement Ord. Paper bag
(a) Cement Ord. Paper bag Ramco Each 253.00 255.60 265.75 271.75 271.80 271.75 278.00 282.50 285.25 284.00 285.00 280.75 273.76
(b) Cement Ord. Paper bag Sankar Each 255.00 256.60 268.50 272.75 273.00 273.50 277.80 286.00 288.00 287.40 287.25 281.25 275.59
(c) Cement Ord. Paper bag Chettinad Each 248.00 250.00 261.25 267.25 268.00 268.50 273.00 281.25 284.50 285.00 285.00 278.50 270.85
(d) Cement Ord. Paper bag ACC Each 253.00 256.20 264.75 270.00 271.50 270.00 272.00 275.00 285.00 268.61
(e) Cement Ord. Paper bag Malabar Each
(2) Cement Ord. Poly bag
(a) Cement Ord. Poly bag Ramco Each 248.00 250.60 260.75 266.75 268.80 266.75 273.00 277.50 280.25 279.00 280.00 275.75 268.93
(b) Cement Ord. Poly bag Sankar Each 250.00 251.60 263.50 267.75 268.00 268.50 272.80 281.00 283.00 282.40 282.25 276.25 270.59
(c) Cement Ord. Poly bag Chettinad Each 243.00 245.00 257.00 262.25 263.00 263.50 268.00 276.50 277.75 279.20 279.50 273.50 265.68
(d) Cement Ord. Poly bag ACC Each 248.00 250.00 262.75 268.75 270.40 272.00 273.60 280.75 283.00 283.00 282.25 277.00 270.96
(e) Cement Ord. Poly bag Malabar Each 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 277.00 280.00 280.00 264.00
20 Steel 10 mm. Kg. 34.88 39.45 46.75 48.43 42.95 46.88 52.10 46.45 45.13 39.60 41.38 36.58 43.38
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KOZHIKODE
Sl.No. Name of Commodity Unit JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC AVG
1 Tobocco Kg. 87.50 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 86.25 90.00 90.00 90.00 92.00 97.50 100.00 89.44
2 (a) Arecanut 100 nos. 60.00 60.00 70.00 77.50 80.00 132.50 164.00 80.00 67.50 60.00 60.00 57.50 80.75
(b) Betel Leaves 100 nos 35.00 35.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 17.50 12.40 12.00 14.25 12.00 14.50 15.00 20.22
3 Mutton without bones Kg. 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 170.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 165.83
4 (a) Salt Iodised Powder 500 gm 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.10 5.50 6.88 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.33
(b) Salt Crystal Powder Kg
(c) Salt Packet Kg
5 Tea Kannan Devan (Packet) 500 gm 77.25 78.00 78.00 78.00 78.00 78.00 78.60 79.00 84.00 84.00 92.00 92.00 81.40
6 Coffee Brook Bond Gr. Label 500 gm 94.00 94.00 94.00 94.00 94.00 94.00 97.60 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 106.00 97.30
7 Baby Food Amul Kg 190.50 192.00 192.00 192.00 196.00 196.00 197.60 202.00 202.00 202.00 202.00 202.00 197.18
8 Mundu (Mull) Each 63.00 63.00 63.00 63.00 63.00 63.00 63.00 63.00 63.00 63.80 65.00 65.00 63.40
9 Washing Soda Kg 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 31.60 32.00 33.60 30.00 28.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.43
10 Washing Soap
(a) Washing Soap Sun light 1/2 bar
(b) Washing Soap 501 1/2 bar 9.50 9.50 10.00 10.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.20 12.00 14.25 10.95
(c) Washing Soap Chavi 1/2 bar
11 Toilet Soap Lux Each 100gm
15.75 16.00 16.50 17.00 16.20 16.00 16.00 16.00 17.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 16.70
12 Tooth Paste Colgate 100gm tube 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.75 28.00 28.00 28.25 28.60 28.00 28.00 27.63
13 Razor Blade
(a) Razor Blade Topaz 5 nos 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50
(b) Razor Blade Ashok 5 nos
(c) Razor Blade Silver Prince 5 nos
(d) Razor Blade Swish 5 nos 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00
14 Tablet Crocin 2 tabs 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.03 2.10 2.10 2.10 2.03
15 Electric Bulb
(a) Electric Bulb Philips Each(40Wt) 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.40 12.00 12.00 11.20
(b) Electric Bulb Mysore Lamp Each(40Wt)
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16 Torch Battery Eveready 950 Each 12.00 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.00 11.00 11.46
17 Paper 24 sheets 13.50 13.50 13.50 13.50 13.50 13.50 13.50 13.50 13.50 13.50 13.50 13.50 13.50
18 Firewood Split
(a) Firewood Split Rubber Quintal 197.50 188.00 185.00 187.50 194.00 187.50 185.00 196.25 202.50 216.00 220.00 217.50 198.06
(b) Firewood Split Sawmill Waste
Quintal 175.00 167.00 170.00 171.25 177.00 172.50 162.00 150.00 148.75 145.00 132.50 130.00 158.42
(c) Firewood Split Tamarind Quintal
(d) Firewood Split Local Quintal 166.25 162.00 165.00 168.75 177.00 162.50 153.00 167.50 173.75 173.00 170.00 167.50 167.19
19 (1) Cement Ord. Paper bag
(a) Cement Ord. Paper bag Ramco
Each 253.75 255.00 261.25 267.50 270.00 270.00 274.00 276.25 280.00 280.00 285.00 281.25 271.17
(b) Cement Ord. Paper bag Sankar
Each 253.75 255.00 261.25 267.50 270.00 270.00 274.00 276.25 280.00 280.00 285.00 281.25 271.17
(c) Cement Ord. Paper bag Chettinad
Each 248.75 250.00 256.25 262.50 265.00 265.00 269.00 271.25 275.00 275.00 280.00 276.25 266.17
(d) Cement Ord. Paper bag ACC
Each
(e) Cement Ord. Paper bag Malabar
Each 247.50 250.00 255.00 257.50 260.00 260.00 263.00 270.00 270.00 275.00 271.25 261.75
(2) Cement Ord. Poly bag
(a) Cement Ord. Poly bag Ramco
Each 248.75 250.00 256.25 262.50 265.00 265.00 269.00 271.25 275.00 275.00 275.00 271.25 265.33
(b) Cement Ord. Poly bag Sankar
Each 248.75 250.00 256.25 262.50 265.00 265.00 269.00 271.25 275.00 275.00 275.00 271.25 265.33
(c) Cement Ord. Poly bag Chettinad
Each 243.75 245.00 251.25 257.50 260.00 260.00 268.00 271.25 275.00 275.00 275.00 271.25 262.75
(d) Cement Ord. Poly bag ACC Each 249.25 250.00 257.00 265.50 268.00 268.00 272.00 274.75 280.00 280.00 280.00 276.25 268.40
(e) Cement Ord. Poly bag Malabar
Each
20 Steel 10 mm. Kg. 33.33 38.20 48.50 47.73 41.90 48.08 50.90 46.45 43.75 39.40 40.93 36.13 42.94
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WAYANAD
Sl.No. Name of Commodity Unit JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC AVG
1 Tobocco Kg. 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 75.00 85.00 85.00 86.25 90.00 84.69
2 (a) Arecanut 100 nos. 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 82.00 100.00 130.00 81.25 55.00 45.00 45.00 45.00 70.27
(b) Betel Leaves 100 nos 28.00 25.80 21.25 20.75 13.20 12.25 12.00 13.25 14.00 18.60 19.75 18.00 18.07
3 Mutton without bones Kg. 140.00 140.00 140.00 140.00 140.00 140.00 148.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 144.83
4 (a) Salt Iodised Powder 500 gm 3.00 3.00 3.00 4.56 5.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 3.50 4.00 4.00 3.84
(b) Salt Crystal Powder Kg
(c) Salt Packet Kg 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 6.20 5.00 4.00 4.74
5 Tea Kannan Devan (Packet) 500 gm 74.00 74.00 74.00 72.00 70.40 62.50 70.00 71.50 76.00 76.00 76.00 92.00 74.03
6 Coffee Brook Bond Gr. Label 500 gm 82.50 85.00 95.00 95.00 95.00 95.00 95.00 97.50 105.00 105.00 105.00 107.50 96.88
7 Baby Food Amul Kg
8 Mundu (Mull) Each 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00
9 Washing Soda Kg 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 20.00 15.42
10 Washing Soap
(a) Washing Soap Sun light 1/2 bar 8.50 8.50 8.50 9.00 9.80 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 11.00 12.00 9.78
(b) Washing Soap 501 1/2 bar 9.50 9.50 10.00 10.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.25 12.00 10.69
(c) Washing Soap Chavi 1/2 bar
11 Toilet Soap Lux Each 100gm 15.00 15.60 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.20 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.50 18.00 16.44
12 Tooth Paste Colgate 100gm tube 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.25 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 29.00 30.00 27.77
13 Razor Blade
(a) Razor Blade Topaz 5 nos 7.00 7.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.44
(b) Razor Blade Ashok 5 nos
(c) Razor Blade Silver Prince 5 nos
(d) Razor Blade Swish 5 nos 7.00 7.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.33
14 Tablet Crocin 2 tabs 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.10 2.10 2.02
15 Electric Bulb
(a) Electric Bulb Philips Each(40Wt) 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.20 12.00 12.00 11.18
(b) Electric Bulb Mysore Lamp Each(40Wt)
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16 Torch Battery Eveready 950 Each 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.67
17 Paper 24 sheets 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00
18 Firewood Split
(a) Firewood Split Rubber Quintal
(b) Firewood Split Sawmill Waste Quintal 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00
(c) Firewood Split Tamarind Quintal
(d) Firewood Split Local Quintal 135.00 135.00 135.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 146.25
19 (1) Cement Ord. Paper bag
(a) Cement Ord. Paper bag Ramco Each 258.00 258.00 263.00 265.00 269.60 270.50 275.00 281.75 285.00 285.00 285.00 281.25 273.09
(b) Cement Ord. Paper bag Sankar Each 258.00 258.00 262.75 265.00 269.60 270.50 272.00 282.67 285.00 285.00 285.00 281.25 272.90
(c) Cement Ord. Paper bag Chettinad Each 258.00 257.80 260.75 266.00 269.40 270.00 270.00 280.67 285.00 285.00 285.00 281.25 272.41
(d) Cement Ord. Paper bag ACC Each
(e) Cement Ord. Paper bag Malabar Each
(2) Cement Ord. Poly bag
(a) Cement Ord. Poly bag Ramco Each 253.00 253.00 258.00 262.00 264.60 265.50 270.20 276.75 280.00 280.00 280.00 276.25 268.28
(b) Cement Ord. Poly bag Sankar Each 253.00 253.00 257.75 260.00 264.60 265.50 270.00 277.67 280.00 280.00 280.00 276.25 268.15
(c) Cement Ord. Poly bag Chettinad Each 253.00 252.80 255.75 260.00 264.40 265.00 269.00 275.67 280.00 280.00 280.00 276.25 267.66
(d) Cement Ord. Poly bag ACC Each 257.50 258.20 260.00 269.33 271.00 275.00 277.60 281.75 285.00 285.00 285.00 284.00 274.12
(e) Cement Ord. Poly bag Malabar Each
20 Steel 10 mm. Kg. 35.18 39.28 49.25 49.25 40.66 48.55 51.70 47.00 44.00 39.40 41.75 36.33 43.53
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KANNUR
Sl.No. Name of Commodity Unit JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC AVG
1 Tobocco Kg. 90.00 90.00 91.25 91.25 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 95.00 97.50 91.25
2 (a) Arecanut 100 nos. 55.00 63.00 73.75 80.00 97.00 102.50 134.00 107.50 62.50 68.00 62.50 55.00 80.06
(b) Betel Leaves 100 nos 9.25 10.80 11.50 14.50 14.80 15.50 13.40 12.00 11.75 12.00 13.00 12.75 12.60
3 Mutton without bones Kg. 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 157.50 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 155.63
4 (a) Salt Iodised Powder 500 gm 3.25 3.25 3.25 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 3.81
(b) Salt Crystal Powder Kg
(c) Salt Packet Kg 6.13 7.00 7.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 7.68
5 Tea Kannan Devan (Packet) 500 gm 77.00 77.00 77.00 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00 89.80 93.00 93.00 81.73
6 Coffee Brook Bond Gr. Label 500 gm 95.00 95.00 95.00 105.00 105.00 105.00 105.00 105.00 105.00 108.00 110.00 110.00 103.58
7 Baby Food Amul Kg 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 189.00 195.00 195.00 195.00 195.00 195.00 195.00 195.00 189.50
8 Mundu (Mull) Each 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00
9 Washing Soda Kg 18.00 18.00 18.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 21.00
10 Washing Soap
(a) Washing Soap Sun light 1/2 bar 8.50 8.70 9.00 9.00 9.40 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 11.50 12.00 9.84
(b) Washing Soap 501 1/2 bar 9.50 9.90 10.00 10.00 10.40 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.60 12.00 12.00 10.78
(c) Washing Soap Chavi 1/2 bar
11 Toilet Soap Lux Each 100gm 15.75 16.00 16.00 16.50 16.80 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.40 18.00 18.00 16.45
12 Tooth Paste Colgate 100gm tube 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.60 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 27.47
13 Razor Blade
(a) Razor Blade Topaz 5 nos 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 9.20 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 8.60
(b) Razor Blade Ashok 5 nos
(c) Razor Blade Silver Prince 5 nos 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00
(d) Razor Blade Swish 5 nos 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 4.90 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.70
14 Tablet Crocin 2 tabs 1.93 1.93 1.93 1.93 1.99 2.23 2.23 2.23 2.23 2.23 2.23 2.23 2.11
15 Electric Bulb
(a) Electric Bulb Philips Each(40Wt) 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.75 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 10.56
(b) Electric Bulb Mysore Lamp Each(40Wt)
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16 Torch Battery Eveready 950 Each 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50
17 Paper 24 sheets 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
18 Firewood Split
(a) Firewood Split Rubber Quintal 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 220.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 230.83
(b) Firewood Split Sawmill Waste Quintal 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 220.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 230.83
(c) Firewood Split Tamarind Quintal
(d) Firewood Split Local Quintal
19 (1) Cement Ord. Paper bag
(a) Cement Ord. Paper bag Ramco Each 258.00 258.40 265.50 272.25 273.60 273.75 281.20 285.50 288.00 288.00 288.00 282.50 276.23
(b) Cement Ord. Paper bag Sankar Each 258.00 258.40 266.25 273.00 273.80 273.75 281.20 285.50 288.00 288.00 288.00 282.50 276.37
(c) Cement Ord. Paper bag Chettinad Each 254.50 253.00 256.00 260.00 268.40 273.50 276.80 279.00 288.00 288.00 288.00 282.50 272.31
(d) Cement Ord. Paper bag ACC Each 265.75 261.80 266.75 273.00 274.80 279.75 285.60 289.50 297.00 295.80 295.00 291.25 281.33
(e) Cement Ord. Paper bag Malabar Each 251.00 250.00 258.00 270.00 266.50 280.00 280.00 278.00 276.50 267.78
(2) Cement Ord. Poly bag
(a) Cement Ord. Poly bag Ramco Each 253.00 253.40 260.75 267.25 268.60 268.75 276.20 281.00 283.00 283.00 283.00 277.50 271.29
(b) Cement Ord. Poly bag Sankar Each 255.00 254.60 261.50 268.00 268.80 268.75 276.20 281.00 283.00 283.00 283.00 277.50 271.70
(c) Cement Ord. Poly bag Chettinad Each 249.50 248.00 251.25 255.00 263.40 268.50 271.80 275.00 283.00 283.00 283.00 277.50 267.41
(d) Cement Ord. Poly bag ACC Each 260.75 256.80 262.00 268.00 269.80 274.25 280.60 285.50 292.00 290.80 290.00 286.25 276.40
(e) Cement Ord. Poly bag Malabar Each
20 Steel 10 mm. Kg. 36.00 41.10 48.50 50.25 45.70 50.13 53.70 51.50 47.63 42.20 44.25 38.75 45.81
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KASARGOD
Sl.No. Name of Commodity Unit JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC AVG
1 Tobocco Kg. 67.00 68.00 68.00 68.00 69.60 75.00 80.00 96.50 100.00 104.00 112.50 120.00 85.72
2 (a) Arecanut 100 nos. 60.00 68.00 70.00 67.50 74.00 117.50 108.00 95.00 80.00 80.00 80.00 65.00 80.42
(b) Betel Leaves 100 nos 14.25 11.40 6.00 9.50 6.40 5.25 5.80 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 11.00 9.13
3 Mutton without bones Kg. 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 162.00 165.00 160.00 160.58
4 (a) Salt Iodised Powder 500 gm 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.40 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.75 4.00 4.00 4.13 3.48
(b) Salt Crystal Powder Kg 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00
(c) Salt Packet Kg 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 5.00 5.00 3.67
5 Tea Kannan Devan (Packet) 500 gm 75.00 75.00 75.00 78.00 78.00 78.00 78.00 78.00 81.50 85.00 85.00 85.00 79.29
6 Coffee Brook Bond Gr. Label 500 gm 78.00 78.00 78.00 78.00 78.00 78.00 78.00 78.00 91.50 99.00 95.00 95.00 83.71
7 Baby Food Amul Kg 150.00 150.00 150.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 157.50
8 Mundu (Mull) Each 48.00 48.00 48.00 48.00 48.00 48.00 48.00 51.00 54.00 54.00 54.00 54.00 50.25
9 Washing Soda Kg 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00
10 Washing Soap
(a) Washing Soap Sun light 1/2 bar 8.00 8.00 8.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 8.75
(b) Washing Soap 501 1/2 bar 9.00 9.00 9.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 9.50 9.00 11.25 12.50 9.94
(c) Washing Soap Chavi 1/2 bar
11 Toilet Soap Lux Each 100gm 13.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.00 14.33
12 Tooth Paste Colgate 100gm tube 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 27.33
13 Razor Blade
(a) Razor Blade Topaz 5 nos 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
(b) Razor Blade Ashok 5 nos 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00
(c) Razor Blade Silver Prince 5 nos
(d) Razor Blade Swish 5 nos 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00
14 Tablet Crocin 2 tabs 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00
15 Electric Bulb
(a) Electric Bulb Philips Each(40Wt) 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00
(b) Electric Bulb Mysore Lamp Each(40Wt) 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00
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16 Torch Battery Eveready 950 Each 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.20 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 11.50 12.13 11.36
17 Paper 24 sheets 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00
18 Firewood Split
(a) Firewood Split Rubber Quintal
(b) Firewood Split Sawmill Waste Quintal 200.00 208.00 220.00 220.00 220.00 220.00 214.67
(c) Firewood Split Tamarind Quintal
(d) Firewood Split Local Quintal 250.00 258.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 275.00 280.00 280.00 280.00 300.00 300.00 300.00 275.25
19 (1) Cement Ord. Paper bag
(a) Cement Ord. Paper bag Ramco Each 260.00 262.00 262.00 273.00 264.25
(b) Cement Ord. Paper bag Sankar Each
(c) Cement Ord. Paper bag Chettinad Each 260.00 288.00 288.00 288.00 288.00 282.40
(d) Cement Ord. Paper bag ACC Each
(e) Cement Ord. Paper bag Malabar Each
(2) Cement Ord. Poly bag
(a) Cement Ord. Poly bag Ramco Each 255.00 257.00 260.33 270.50 273.00 273.50 278.40 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 280.75 274.04
(b) Cement Ord. Poly bag Sankar Each 251.25 255.00 258.33 270.50 273.00 273.50 277.20 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 279.25 273.17
(c) Cement Ord. Poly bag Chettinad Each 250.00 250.00 252.67 261.50 268.40 270.75 274.00 284.50 281.00 281.00 281.00 276.50 269.28
(d) Cement Ord. Poly bag ACC Each 265.00 266.00 269.00 271.50 275.60 279.00 285.80 288.00 290.00 288.80 288.00 285.75 279.37
(e) Cement Ord. Poly bag Malabar Each
20 Steel 10 mm. Kg. 34.43 39.46 46.67 49.50 44.10 49.38 52.80 49.00 43.88 40.80 42.75 37.25 44.17
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Sl.No. Name of Commodity Unit TVPM KLM PTA ALP KTM IDK EKLM TSR PLKD MLPM KKD WYND KNR KSGD
A. CEREALS
1.(1) Rice (Red) Open Market
a. Rice(red)open market Matta Kg. 20.74 20.08 18.56 18.89 19.31 19.63 19.98 18.27 17.48 17.31 18.70 17.62 18.65 18.97
b. Rice(red)open market Nadan Kg. 19.91 18.47 18.63 19.57 18.85 18.25 17.53 19.62 17.47 18.47
c. Rice(red)open market Chamba Kg. 19.47 20.06 18.71 17.46 17.85 18.33 17.96 16.23
d. Rice(red)open market Punja Kg. 17.77 16.68 17.35 17.90 16.95
e. Rice(red)open market Culture Kg. 17.04 19.14 17.02 17.24 17.07 15.59
f. Rice(red)open market Rose Kg. 20.25 18.83 18.88 18.78 18.93 17.67 16.71 16.70 18.70 16.99
g. Rice(red)open market Massoori Kg. 15.78 16.66 17.09 19.99
(ii) Rice (white) open market
a. Rice(white)open mrkt Andhra Vella Kg. 20.58 20.67 19.86 20.49 20.52 18.02 17.31 16.61 19.74 19.78 17.95
b. Rice(white)open mrkt Chmbala Vella Kg. 20.45 20.18 21.49 21.53 16.73 16.87 18.09 15.26
c. Rice(white)open mrkt Mysore Vella Kg. 22.50 17.63 20.80 17.43 17.36 16.60 16.03 17.76 14.76
d. Rice(white)open mrkt Nepal Vella Kg. 20.56 18.50 18.07 17.98
e. Rice(white)open mrkt Palakkadan Jaya Kg. 20.96 20.37 19.86 17.98 16.90 18.89 15.91 17.91
B. PULSES
2 Green gram Kg 42.49 43.25 41.97 40.76 40.00 40.29 43.06 42.06 43.26 40.96 42.20 40.08 41.02 39.07
3 Greengram dhall Kg. 44.95 44.59 48.15 46.98 42.77 45.16 44.43 46.36 47.93 44.50 46.09 46.17 49.40 46.58
4.(1) Black gram split w/o husk Kg 46.60 50.51 47.92 49.33 43.75 47.13 56.85 44.30 46.13 42.68 47.72 41.98 46.29 48.15
4.(2) Black gram split with husk Kg 40.97 45.33 39.56 42.74 41.69 41.47 45.25 40.87
5 Redgram Kg. 35.38 33.21 33.52 31.37 30.50 32.35 34.56 32.50 35.78 32.35 31.40 32.24 30.80 31.50
6 Dhall(Tur) Kg 48.01 50.90 39.21 46.46 49.20 48.12 49.52 46.96 46.95 48.45 47.93 45.06 47.82 42.87
7 Bengalgram Bold Kg 42.13 36.78 39.60 35.86 38.00 41.44 39.63 42.04 37.75 37.17 40.97 35.65 38.48 37.63
8 Bengalgram small Kg 34.43 38.26 40.00 35.42 36.35 33.01 35.65 33.17 35.73 34.01 36.60 32.00
9 Peas Dhall Kg. 29.16 30.26 36.05 34.55 34.51 34.03 35.66 31.82 30.15 30.07 27.80 27.80 31.38 34.00
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10 Sugar(O.M) Kg. 18.88 18.94 18.32 17.70 18.05 18.40 18.47 17.95 18.07 17.46 17.52 17.98 17.51 17.43
11 Palmgur Kg. 39.00 36.55 45.53 35.64 37.63 38.58 35.21 39.67 40.21 35.86 35.30 53.25 52.33
12 Canegur Kg. 24.41 24.82 25.48 20.37 25.46 25.52 22.05 25.71 24.62 23.66 25.22 24.59 22.93 20.98
13 Milk (Cow's) Ltr. 19.02 19.02 19.02 19.02 19.02 19.02 19.02 19.02 19.02 19.02 19.02 19.02 19.02 19.02
14.(1) Egg Hen's (Nadan) Dozen 35.81 35.33 33.33 31.10 34.63 36.83 47.32 42.00 43.88 41.88
14.(2) Egg Hen's (White lagon) Dozen 24.40 25.15 25.49 24.98 24.27 25.21 24.14 23.27 22.94 24.96 25.10 25.41 23.20 24.97
D. OIL AND OIL SEEDS
15 Coconut oil Kg 64.58 67.35 67.75 65.16 62.89 65.07 64.47 60.80 64.52 62.34 60.38 66.89 60.88 66.06
16 Groundnut oil Kg 79.46 99.12 84.84 83.33 110.79 96.17 95.63 80.38 79.44 76.82 84.30 89.48 77.00
17 Refined oil (Postman) Kg. 78.56 81.53 88.12 82.13 81.36 81.27 91.66 75.66 74.08 84.67 86.82 82.45 100.11 82.07
18 Gingelly oil Kg. 107.13 106.63 109.28 82.63 99.60 99.58 87.56 102.28 96.17 88.69 89.69 90.84 92.08 83.86
19 Mustard oil Kg 100.18 90.00 97.63 103.08 99.10 105.02 85.07 87.49 98.46 96.63 114.38 96.56
20 Vanaspathi (Dalda) Kg. 67.65 70.66 68.58 70.23 78.06 75.85 70.10 67.66 75.74 69.66 66.65 70.51 81.37 68.45
21 Coconut without husk 10 nos 56.63 79.65 78.77 72.23 78.28 72.97 72.34 62.99 58.91 52.69 51.15 68.52 52.82 59.06
E. SPICES AND CONDIMENTS
22 Corriandar Kg. 81.93 85.46 85.35 83.23 84.59 87.50 87.59 88.20 88.50 84.35 83.80 89.62 84.57 89.49
23 Chillies dry Kg. 63.48 61.48 68.47 55.74 66.17 66.20 66.56 64.72 62.19 61.16 57.45 70.21 70.62 88.07
24 Onion small Kg. 20.90 18.92 19.86 16.65 18.65 19.85 19.39 18.66 16.60 19.57 18.92 21.49 21.44 25.61
25 Tamarind without seeds loose Kg. 39.58 40.13 41.40 34.18 36.65 40.94 40.10 35.21 30.13 35.73 42.43 33.26 40.83 41.92
26 Cuminseed 100 gm 17.65 16.47 17.58 15.48 15.42 17.38 15.81 15.19 15.24 14.76 16.30 18.01 17.21 17.01
27 Mastard 100 gm 5.40 5.11 5.21 4.65 4.39 5.14 4.58 4.19 6.07 5.01 4.11 5.19 4.12 5.17
28 Methy 100 gm 5.67 5.46 5.67 4.86 4.63 5.10 4.80 4.25 6.16 5.36 4.37 5.30 4.33 5.51
29 Turmeric 100 gm 6.38 7.82 7.20 5.87 6.22 5.81 7.47 5.72 7.51 6.73 6.11 6.28 4.88 7.98
30 Garlic 100 gm 5.08 4.71 4.27 3.73 3.76 4.25 4.11 3.46 5.15 3.83 3.69 3.91 4.38 5.07
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F. TUBERS
31 Chenai Kg. 12.19 11.60 11.80 12.55 10.23 10.89 10.79 10.09 9.19 11.68 13.38 12.81 13.00 13.58
32 Tapioca Raw Kg. 6.92 7.63 9.20 7.99 8.47 8.30 9.33 7.38 6.94 7.34 8.43 7.37 8.47 10.00
33 Potato Kg. 15.15 14.64 15.01 12.98 13.62 14.55 14.10 13.26 12.70 14.29 11.55 14.00 12.50 12.54
34 Colocassia Kg. 13.48 20.43 23.27 21.63 19.33 18.22 14.49 15.88 16.85 16.36 19.29 18.22 20.53 25.98
35 Beatroot Kg. 13.83 16.75 18.43 16.81 14.51 16.15 13.46 12.58 12.88 13.30 15.60 14.98 16.55 15.12
36 Carret Kg. 23.48 24.10 26.04 23.48 22.17 22.10 20.82 19.84 19.96 21.58 21.25 26.90 24.02 26.87
G. FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
37 Onion big Kg. 12.54 12.34 12.58 12.40 11.31 12.90 12.22 11.38 11.01 12.23 11.04 12.18 10.77 11.08
38 Bringal Kg. 16.11 17.58 18.61 17.77 15.14 17.85 13.67 11.79 14.22 13.04 15.34 14.45 17.92 15.48
39 Pumpkin Kg 9.75 9.65 10.40 9.61 9.29 11.03 8.73 7.87 7.24 9.81 11.34 11.40 13.74 10.33
40 Cucumber Kg. 12.67 10.70 11.05 11.38 11.70 11.84 10.55 10.37 9.66 10.09 12.49 13.21 12.85 11.74
41 Ladies Finger Kg. 14.83 15.96 16.63 17.33 14.96 16.27 14.99 14.38 14.26 16.85 18.33 18.13 16.86 18.49
42.(1) Beans English Kg. 27.23 28.66 33.33 27.93 25.73 22.93 23.64 22.08 19.59 20.48 23.21 22.66 25.59 23.71
42.(2) Beans Nadan (Amarakka/Kothamara) Kg. 14.70 16.50 15.26 17.05 17.55 15.41 12.15 14.40 16.09 14.79 17.55 18.97 20.79
42.(3) Beans Nadan (Vallipayar/Achingapayar) Kg. 34.55 21.919 38.0571 32.5143 29.5857 29.76 18.11 20.23 19.14 25.17 32.85 21.16 28.17 26.63
43 Cabbage Kg 12.15 14.60 15.59 14.83 13.65 14.93 12.33 11.73 10.51 11.19 11.94 12.58 14.55 12.58
44 Bittergourd Kg. 23.82 23.57 24.50 22.95 22.73 20.87 20.79 18.78 15.39 17.35 20.39 18.29 20.21 27.42
45 Ash gourd Kg. 11.73 10.05 11.50 11.00 10.40 11.96 10.73 10.23 8.02 11.72 13.14 12.74 14.29 10.51
46 Snake gourd Kg. 17.44 14.47 17.28 16.51 14.52 16.06 14.23 13.39 10.36 11.87 14.27 16.10 17.48 19.32
47 Tomatto Kg. 18.11 19.15 22.53 18.34 18.30 17.33 15.94 14.22 14.60 15.11 15.21 13.93 13.53 14.66
48 Chillies green Kg. 2.34 2.57 2.73 2.77 2.15 2.68 2.02 2.02 2.67 2.44 2.35 2.58 2.36 2.38
49 Banana green Kg. 18.50 16.07 17.80 16.97 13.85 16.22 14.82 17.51 15.04 14.95 15.83 12.63 16.00 17.75
50 Plantain green Kg. 12.12 11.14 10.00 11.49 9.71 11.56 8.98 10.77 8.91 10.97 12.53 12.74 10.13 17.48
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Sl.No. Name of Commodity Unit TVPM KLM PTA ALP KTM IDK EKLM TSR PLKD MLPM KKD WYND KNR KSGD
1 Tobocco Kg. 50.63 37.17 50.23 45.71 44.90 68.56 68.08 90.00 62.20 98.58 89.44 84.69 91.25 85.72
2 (a) Arecanut 100 nos. 87.33 64.67 87.23 79.94 80.38 88.52 78.35 84.50 69.88 69.30 80.75 70.27 80.06 80.42
(b) Betel Leaves 100 nos 30.79 34.23 42.09 27.54 38.72 34.96 24.67 17.50 16.42 24.21 20.22 18.07 12.60 9.13
3 Mutton without bones Kg. 198.58 180.67 187.54 189.50 167.50 161.71 160.00 177.71 185.42 159.50 165.83 144.83 155.63 160.58
4 (a) Salt Iodised Powder 500 gm 4.32 4.63 3.85 4.34 3.84 4.75 3.21 4.04 4.23 3.81 5.33 3.84 3.81 3.48
(b) Salt Crystal Powder Kg 5.06 4.36 2.94 5.00
(c) Salt Packet Kg 5.08 6.41 4.19 3.50 5.56 5.35 5.50 5.48 4.00 3.44 4.74 7.68 3.67
5 Tea Kannan Devan (Packet) 500 gm 80.40 83.28 80.41 74.46 81.44 79.38 82.85 73.53 78.48 81.30 81.40 74.03 81.73 79.29
6 Coffee Brook Bond Gr. Label 500 gm 90.75 99.98 101.13 100.17 101.74 95.75 99.25 94.67 96.03 99.55 97.30 96.88 103.58 83.71
7 Baby Food Amul Kg 176.96 186.92 192.00 184.00 159.67 192.87 197.18 189.50 157.50
8 Mundu (Mull) Each 85.00 81.08 70.00 52.75 81.33 72.25 69.75 70.00 52.00 52.00 63.40 50.00 85.00 50.25
9 Washing Soda Kg 25.00 27.08 31.24 22.83 21.05 24.00 39.08 29.49 25.33 30.00 30.43 15.42 21.00 22.00
10 Washing Soap
(a) Washing Soap Sun light 1/2 bar 9.73 9.95 9.92 9.84 11.20 7.50 9.68 9.00 9.25 9.78 9.84 8.75
(b) Washing Soap 501 1/2 bar 10.01 10.58 10.29 10.42 10.57 9.97 10.42 10.58 10.50 10.47 10.95 10.69 10.78 9.94
(c) Washing Soap Chavi 1/2 bar
11 Toilet Soap Lux Each 100gm 16.65 16.08 16.50 16.33 16.12 15.70 16.71 15.46 15.63 16.06 16.70 16.44 16.45 14.33
12 Tooth Paste Colgate 100gm tube 27.00 29.00 27.33 28.00 27.20 27.33 27.25 26.42 28.33 27.27 27.63 27.77 27.47 27.33
13 Razor Blade
(a) Razor Blade Topaz 5 nos 7.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 7.17 5.00 7.75 5.97 8.50 5.44 8.60 10.00
(b) Razor Blade Ashok 5 nos 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 7.00
(c) Razor Blade Silver Prince 5 nos 5.00
(d) Razor Blade Swish 5 nos 5.27 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 4.78 6.25 5.00 5.00 5.33 4.70 7.00
14 Tablet Crocin 2 tabs 2.05 2.09 2.01 1.82 2.00 2.00 1.94 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.03 2.02 2.11 2.00
15 Electric Bulb
(a) Electric Bulb Philips Each(40Wt) 9.31 11.00 10.83 10.00 12.50 11.00 11.00 11.00 10.75 10.68 11.20 11.18 10.56 11.00
(b) Electric Bulb Mysore Lamp Each(40Wt) 11.00 11.94 11.00 10.50 10.75 9.00 11.00
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16 Torch Battery Eveready 950 Each 15.00 13.51 14.58 10.77 14.50 14.42 12.15 13.69 13.17 11.50 11.46 11.67 11.50 11.36
17 Paper 24 sheets 20.00 10.00 9.00 20.60 12.88 12.00 10.17 10.00 13.50 12.00 10.00 6.00
18 Firewood Split
(a) Firewood Split Rubber Quintal 275.00 230.00 250.00 291.13 207.25 175.63 211.17 198.06 230.83
(b) Firewood Split Sawmill Waste Quintal 250.00 221.46 166.21 221.35 125.00 158.42 150.00 230.83 214.67
(c) Firewood Split Tamarind Quintal 246.35 236.88
(d) Firewood Split Local Quintal 221.35 191.25 198.33 167.19 146.25 275.25
19 (1) Cement Ord. Paper bag
(a) Cement Ord. Paper bag Ramco Each 277.06 273.23 272.08 278.42 276.00 277.24 279.95 267.79 273.76 271.17 273.09 276.23 264.25
(b) Cement Ord. Paper bag Sankar Each 278.84 273.33 272.14 278.42 278.04 270.01 275.59 271.17 272.90 276.37
(c) Cement Ord. Paper bag Chettinad Each 265.00 273.73 274.16 270.55 277.13 265.35 270.85 266.17 272.41 272.31 282.40
(d) Cement Ord. Paper bag ACC Each 260.86 270.48 271.57 268.61 281.33
(e) Cement Ord. Paper bag Malabar Each 271.54 270.53 270.91 261.58 261.75 267.78
(2) Cement Ord. Poly bag
(a) Cement Ord. Poly bag Ramco Each 272.04 264.48 267.37 273.42 271.33 275.03 262.21 268.93 265.33 268.28 271.29 274.04
(b) Cement Ord. Poly bag Sankar Each 273.63 264.60 267.49 273.42 272.83 265.29 270.59 265.33 268.15 271.70 273.17
(c) Cement Ord. Poly bag Chettinad Each 261.58 268.73 272.13 259.95 273.73 265.68 262.75 267.66 267.41 269.28
(d) Cement Ord. Poly bag ACC Each 274.78 266.05 280.93 270.96 268.40 274.12 276.40 279.37
(e) Cement Ord. Poly bag Malabar Each 268.70 265.91 256.83 276.16 264.00
20 Steel 10 mm. Kg. 47.46 44.49 45.03 45.40 43.57 43.47 43.50 44.87 43.49 43.38 42.94 43.53 45.81 44.17
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Month : Jan 2008
Sl No District Head Quarters Brand Whole sale price(25 Kg) Retail price(Kg)
1 Thiruvananthapuram Sprinkle 105 5.50
2 Kollam Sprinkle 95 6.00
3 Alappuzha Sprinkle 100 5.00
4 Pathanamthitta Sprinkle 95 5.00
5 Kottayam Sprinkle 100 5.00
6 Idukki Sprinkle 107 5.50
7 Ernakulam Sprinkle 104 6.00
8 Thrissur Sprinkle 105 5.00
9 Palakkad Sprinkle 100 7.00
10 Malappuram Sprinkle 105 6.00
11 Kozhikodu Sprinkle 105 6.00
12 Kannur Sprinkle 110 6.50
13 Wayanad Sprinkle 100 5.00
14 Kasaragod Sprinkle 120 7.00
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Month : Feb 2008
Sl No District Head Quarters Brand Whole sale price(25 Kg) Retail price(Kg)
1 Thiruvananthapuram Sprinkle 110 5.50
2 Kollam Sprinkle 95 6.00
3 Alappuzha Sprinkle 110 5.50
4 Pathanamthitta Sprinkle 95 5.00
5 Kottayam Sprinkle 100 5.00
6 Idukki Sprinkle 107 5.50
7 Ernakulam Sprinkle 104 6.00
8 Thrissur Sprinkle 111.25 5.00
9 Palakkad Sprinkle 115 7.00
10 Malappuram Sprinkle 110 6.00
11 Kozhikodu Sprinkle 105 6.00
12 Kannur Sprinkle 110 6.50
13 Wayanad Sprinkle 100 5.00
14 Kasaragod Kristal 150 7.50
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Sl No District Head Quarters Brand Whole sale price(25 Kg) Retail price(Kg)
1 Thiruvananthapuram Sprinkle 110 5.50
2 Kollam Sprinkle 130 6.50
3 Alappuzha Sprinkle 130 5.50
4 Pathanamthitta Sprinkle 115 6.00
5 Kottayam Sprinkle 130 6.50
6 Idukki Sprinkle 125 6.50
7 Ernakulam Sprinkle 104 6.00
8 Thrissur Sprinkle 131 6.00
9 Palakkad Sprinkle 115 7.00
10 Malappuram Sprinkle 115 6.00
11 Kozhikodu Sprinkle 120 6.50
12 Kannur Shakthi 140 7.00
13 Wayanad Sprinkle 100 5.00
14 Kasaragod Kristal 150 7.50
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Month : Apr 2008
Sl No District Head Quarters Brand Whole sale price(25 Kg) Retail price(Kg)
1 Thiruvananthapuram Sprinkle 105 6.50
2 Kollam Sprinkle 135 6.50
3 Alappuzha Sprinkle 130 6.00
4 Pathanamthitta Sprinkle 115 6.00
5 Kottayam Sprinkle 130 6.50
6 Idukki Sprinkle 130 7.50
7 Ernakulam Sprinkle 131 7.00
8 Thrissur Sprinkle 138 6.00
9 Palakkad Sprinkle 115 7.00
10 Malappuram Sprinkle 140 6.00
11 Kozhikodu Sprinkle 140 7.00
12 Kannur Sprinkle 130 8.00
13 Wayanad Sprinkle 130 6.00
14 Kasaragod Kristal 150 7.50
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Sl No District Head Quarters Brand Whole sale price(25 Kg) Retail price(Kg)
1 Thiruvananthapuram Sprinkle 135 6.50
2 Kollam Sprinkle 135 7.00
3 Alappuzha Sprinkle 140 7.00
4 Pathanamthitta Sprinkle 135 7.00
5 Kottayam Sprinkle 140 7.00
6 Idukki Sprinkle 132 7.50
7 Ernakulam Sprinkle 137 7.50
8 Thrissur Sprinkle 138 6.00
9 Palakkad Sprinkle 115 7.00
10 Malappuram Sprinkle 140 6.00
11 Kozhikodu Sprinkle 140 7.00
12 Kannur Shakthi 145 8.00
13 Wayanad Sprinkle 175 8.00
14 Kasaragod Kristal 155 8.00
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Sl No District Head Quarters Brand Whole sale price(25 Kg) Retail price(Kg)
1 Thiruvananthapuram Sprinkle 135 6.50
2 Kollam Sprinkle 135 7.00
3 Alappuzha Sprinkle 140 7.00
4 Pathanamthitta Sprinkle 135 7.00
5 Kottayam Sprinkle 135 7.00
6 Idukki Sprinkle 130 8.00
7 Ernakulam Sprinkle 137 7.00
8 Thrissur Sprinkle 140 6.00
9 Palakkad Sprinkle 115 7.00
10 Malappuram Sprinkle 145 7.00
11 Kozhikodu Sprinkle 140 7.00
12 Kannur Shakthi 150 8.00
13 Wayanad Sprinkle 140 10.00
14 Kasaragod Kristal 155 8.00
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Monthly statement showing the wholesale and retail price of salt
Month : Jul 2008
Sl No District Head Quarters Brand Whole sale price(25 Kg) Retail price(Kg)
1 Thiruvananthapuram Sprinkle 135 6.50
2 Kollam Sprinkle 135 7.00
3 Alappuzha Sprinkle 140 7.00
4 Pathanamthitta Sprinkle 135 7.00
5 Kottayam Sprinkle 135 7.00
6 Idukki Sprinkle 137 8.00
7 Ernakulam Sprinkle 137 7.00
8 Thrissur Sprinkle 140 6.00
9 Palakkad Sprinkle 120 7.00
10 Malappuram Sprinkle 145 7.00
11 Kozhikodu Sprinkle 140 7.00
12 Kannur Shakthi 150 8.00
13 Wayanad Sprinkle 125 8.00
14 Kasaragod Kristal 155 8.00
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 350
Monthly statement showing the wholesale and retail price of salt
Month : Aug 2008
Sl No District Head Quarters Brand Whole sale price(25 Kg) Retail price(Kg)
1 Thiruvananthapuram Sprinkle 136 6.50
2 Kollam Sprinkle 135 7.50
3 Alappuzha Sprinkle 140 7.00
4 Pathanamthitta Sprinkle 135 7.00
5 Kottayam Sprinkle 140 7.00
6 Idukki Sprinkle 137 8.00
7 Ernakulam Sprinkle 137 7.00
8 Thrissur Sprinkle 140 6.00
9 Palakkad Sprinkle 120 7.00
10 Malappuram Sprinkle 145 7.00
11 Kozhikodu Sprinkle 140 7.00
12 Kannur Shakthi 150 8.00
13 Wayanad Sprinkle 150 8.00
14 Kasaragod Kristal 155 8.00
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 351
Monthly statement showing the wholesale and retail price of salt
Month : Sept 2008
Sl No District Head Quarters Brand Whole sale price(25 Kg) Retail price(Kg)
1 Thiruvananthapuram Sprinkle 136 6.50
2 Kollam Sprinkle 135 7.50
3 Alappuzha Sprinkle 140 7.00
4 Pathanamthitta Sprinkle 135 7.00
5 Kottayam Sprinkle 145 7.00
6 Idukki Sprinkle 140 8.00
7 Ernakulam Sprinkle 137 7.00
8 Thrissur Sprinkle 140 6.00
9 Palakkad Sprinkle 120 7.00
10 Malappuram Sprinkle 145 7.00
11 Kozhikodu Sprinkle 140 7.00
12 Kannur Shakthi 155 8.00
13 Wayanad Sprinkle 140 7.00
14 Kasaragod Kristal 165 8.00
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 352
Monthly statement showing the wholesale and retail price of salt
Month : Oct 2008
Sl No District Head Quarters Brand Whole sale price(25 Kg) Retail price(Kg)
1 Thiruvananthapuram Sprinkle 136 6.50
2 Kollam Sprinkle 140 7.50
3 Alappuzha Sprinkle 150 7.00
4 Pathanamthitta Sprinkle 140 7.00
5 Kottayam Sprinkle 145 7.00
6 Idukki Sprinkle 145 8.00
7 Ernakulam Sprinkle 144 7.00
8 Thrissur Sprinkle 147 7.00
9 Palakkad Sprinkle 120 7.00
10 Malappuram Sprinkle 150 7.00
11 Kozhikodu Sprinkle 145 8.00
12 Kannur Shakthi 155 9.00
13 Wayanad Sprinkle 150 7.00
14 Kasaragod Kristal 165 8.00
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 353
Monthly statement showing the wholesale and retail price of salt
Month : Nov 2008
Sl No District Head Quarters Brand Whole sale price(25 Kg) Retail price(Kg)
1 Thiruvananthapuram Sprinkle 145 7.00
2 Kollam Sprinkle 140 7.50
3 Alappuzha Sprinkle 150 7.00
4 Pathanamthitta Sprinkle 140 7.00
5 Kottayam Sprinkle 150 7.00
6 Idukki Sprinkle 145 8.00
7 Ernakulam Sprinkle 144 7.00
8 Thrissur Sprinkle 147 7.00
9 Palakkad Sprinkle 120 7.00
10 Malappuram Sprinkle 155 8.00
11 Kozhikodu Sprinkle 145 8.00
12 Kannur Shakthi 155 9.00
13 Wayanad Sprinkle 150 8.00
14 Kasaragod Kristal 165 8.00
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 354
Monthly statement showing the wholesale and retail price of salt
Month : Dec 2008
Sl No District Head Quarters Brand Whole sale price(25 Kg) Retail price(Kg)
1 Thiruvananthapuram Sprinkle 145 7.00
2 Kollam Sprinkle 140 7.50
3 Alappuzha Sprinkle 145 7.00
4 Pathanamthitta Sprinkle 140 7.00
5 Kottayam Sprinkle 150 7.00
6 Idukki Sprinkle 145 8.00
7 Ernakulam Sprinkle 144 7.00
8 Thrissur Sprinkle 147 7.00
9 Palakkad Sprinkle 120 7.00
10 Malappuram Sprinkle 155 8.00
11 Kozhikodu Sprinkle 145 8.00
12 Kannur Shakthi 155 9.00
13 Wayanad Sprinkle 150 8.00
14 Kasaragod Kristal 170 9.00
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 355
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICE OF COCOA
Sl No Districts Centres
Unit Rs/Qtl
Week ended on Average
4/1/2008 11/1/2008 18/1/2008 25/1/2008
1 Alappuzha Pulinkunnu 1600 1600 1600 1600 1600
2 Kottayam Pala 2000 2000 1900 1900 1950
3 Pathanamthitta Thiruvalla 2000 2000 2000 2100 2025
4 Ernakulam Muvattupuzha 2200 2200 2200 2200 2200
5 Ernakulam Kothamangalam 1800 1800 1800 2100 1875
6 Thrissur Thrissur 2150 2150 2150 2150 2150
7 Idukki Thodupuzha 2350 2450 2450 2650 2475
8 Idukki Kattappana 2750 2800 2800 2850 2800
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICE OF COCOA
Sl No Districts Centres
Unit Rs/Qtl
Week ended on Average
1/2/2008 8/2/2008 15/2/2008 22/2/2008 29/2/2008
1 Alappuzha Pulinkunnu 1600 1600 1600 1800 1800 1680
2 Kottayam Pala 2100 2000 2100 2100 2100 2080
3 Pathanamthitta Thiruvalla 2100 2100 2200 2200 2200 2160
4 Ernakulam Muvattupuzha 2200 2200 2200 2200 2400 2240
5 Ernakulam Kothamangalam 2200 2300 2300 2300 2300 2280
6 Thrissur Thrissur 2150 2150 2150 2150 2450 2210
7 Idukki Thodupuzha 2450 2550 2550 2550 2600 2540
8 Idukki Kattappana 2850 2850 2700 2700 2700 2760
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 356
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICE OF COCOA
Sl No Districts Centres
Unit Rs/Qtl
Week ended on Average
7/3/2008 14/3/2008 21/3/2008 28/3/2008
1 Alappuzha Pulinkunnu 1800 1800 1800 1800 1800
2 Kottayam Pala 2100 2200 2200 2200 2175
3 Pathanamthitta Thiruvalla 2300 2300 2300 2500 2350
4 Ernakulam Muvattupuzha 2400 2400 NT 2400 2400
5 Ernakulam Kothamangalam 2300 2300 2300 2300 2300
6 Thrissur Thrissur 2450 2450 2450 2450 2450
7 Idukki Thodupuzha 2650 2650 NT 2650 2650
8 Idukki Kattappana 2600 2700 2600 2500 2600
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICE OF COCOA
Sl No Districts Centres
Unit Rs/Qtl
Week ended on Average
4/4/2008 11/4/2008 18/4/2008 25/4/2008
1 Alappuzha Pulinkunnu 1800 1800 1800 1800 1800
2 Kottayam Pala 2100 2200 2200 2200 2175
3 Pathanamthitta Thiruvalla 2600 2600 2600 2400 2550
4 Ernakulam Muvattupuzha 2500 2600 2500 NT 2533.33
5 Ernakulam Kothamangalam 2300 2300 2300 2400 2325
6 Thrissur Thrissur 2450 2450 2450 2450 2450
7 Idukki Thodupuzha 2650 NT NT 2650 2650
8 Idukki Kattappana 2400 2400 2500 2500 2450
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 357
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICE OF COCOA
Sl No Districts Centres
Unit Rs/Qtl
Week ended on Average
2/5/2008 9/5/2008 16/5/2008 23/5/2008 30/5/2008
1 Alappuzha Pulinkunnu 1800 1800 1800 1800 1800 1800
2 Kottayam Pala 2200 2200 2200 2200 2200 2200
3 Pathanamthitta Thiruvalla 2400 2500 2400 2400 2400 2420
4 Ernakulam Muvattupuzha NT 2500 2500 2500 2500 2500
5 Ernakulam Kothamangalam NT 2400 2400 2400 2400 2400
6 Thrissur Thrissur 2450 2450 2450 2450 2450 2450
7 Idukki Thodupuzha NT 2650 NT 2700 2700 2683.33
8 Idukki Kattappana NT 2500 2600 2650 2700 2612.50
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICE OF COCOA
Sl No Districts Centres
Unit Rs/Qtl
Week ended on Average
6/6/2008 13/6/2008 20/6/2008 27/6/2008
1 Alappuzha Pulinkunnu 1800 1800 1800 1800 1800
2 Kottayam Pala 2200 2200 2200 2200 2200
3 Pathanamthitta Thiruvalla 2400 2200 2200 2200 2250
4 Ernakulam Muvattupuzha 2500 2500 2300 2200 2375
5 Ernakulam Kothamangalam 2400 NT NT 2200 2300
6 Thrissur Thrissur 2450 2450 2250 2250 2350
7 Idukki Thodupuzha NT NT 2500 2400 2450
8 Idukki Kattappana 2800 NT 2700 2400 2633.33
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 358
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICE OF COCOA
Sl No Districts Centres
Unit Rs/Qtl
Week ended on Average
4/7/2008 11/7/2008 18/7/2008 25/7/2008 31/7/2008
1 Alappuzha Pulinkunnu 1800 1800 1800 1800 1800 1800
2 Kottayam Pala 2200 2200 2200 2200 2200 2200
3 Pathanamthitta Thiruvalla 2000 2000 1900 1800 1800 1900
4 Ernakulam Muvattupuzha 2200 2000 2100 2100 2100 2100
5 Ernakulam Kothamangalam 2200 2200 2100 --- 2100 2150
6 Thrissur Thrissur 2100 2100 2000 2000 2000 2040
7 Idukki Thodupuzha 2350 2350 2250 2250 2250 2290
8 Idukki Kattappana 2250 2300 2300 2400 2400 2330
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICE OF COCOA
Sl No Districts Centres
Unit Rs/Qtl
Week ended on Average
8/8/2008 14/8/2008 22/8/2008 29/8/2008
1 Alappuzha Pulinkunnu 1800 --- 1800 1800 1800
2 Kottayam Pala 2200 2200 2000 2100 2125
3 Pathanamthitta Thiruvalla 1800 1800 --- 1700 1766.67
4 Ernakulam Muvattupuzha 2100 --- NT NT 2100
5 Ernakulam Kothamangalam 2150 2150 --- --- 2150
6 Thrissur Thrissur 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000
7 Idukki Thodupuzha 2150 2150 2150 2200 2162.50
8 Idukki Kattappana 2400 2300 2300 2400 2350
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
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STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICE OF COCOA
Sl No Districts Centres
Unit Rs/Qtl
Week ended on Average
5/9/2008 15/9/2008 19/9/2008 26/9/2008
1 Alappuzha Pulinkunnu 1800 --- 1800 1800 1800
2 Kottayam Pala 2200 2200 2200 2200 2200
3 Pathanamthitta Thiruvalla 1900 --- 2200 2400 2166.67
4 Ernakulam Muvattupuzha NT --- 2150 2200 2175
5 Ernakulam Kothamangalam NT 2150 2150 2250 2183.33
6 Thrissur Thrissur 2100 2100 2150 2150 2125
7 Idukki Thodupuzha 2400 2400 2500 2600 2475
8 Idukki Kattappana 2400 2500 2500 2600 2500
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICE OF COCOA
Sl No Districts Centres
Unit Rs/Qtl
Week ended on Average
3/10/2008 10/10/2008 17/10/2008 24/10/2008 31/10/2008
1 Alappuzha Pulinkunnu 1800 1800 1800 1800 1800 1800
2 Kottayam Pala 2200 2200 2200 3000 3000 2520
3 Pathanamthitta Thiruvalla 2300 2700 2800 2800 2800 2680
4 Ernakulam Muvattupuzha NT 2400 2700 2900 3000 2750
5 Ernakulam Kothamangalam NT NT 2500 2500 2500 2500
6 Thrissur Thrissur 2150 2150 2500 2500 2600 2380
7 Idukki Thodupuzha 2600 2800 3200 3000 3300 2980
8 Idukki Kattappana 2700 3000 3000 3100 NT 2950
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 360
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICE OF COCOA
Sl No Districts Centres
Unit Rs/Qtl
Week ended on Average
7/11/2008 14/11/2008 21/11/2008 28/11/2008
1 Alappuzha Pulinkunnu 1800 1800 NT NT 1800
2 Kottayam Pala 2800 2800 2800 2800 2800
3 Pathanamthitta Thiruvalla 2800 2800 2800 2800 2800
4 Ernakulam Muvattupuzha 3000 3000 3000 3200 3050
5 Ernakulam Kothamangalam 2500 2500 2500 2500 2500
6 Thrissur Thrissur 2500 2500 2500 2700 2550
7 Idukki Thodupuzha 3300 3500 3500 3500 3450
8 Idukki Kattappana 3200 3400 3400 3500 3375
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICE OF COCOA
Sl No Districts Centres
Unit Rs/Qtl
Week ended on Average
5/12/2008 12/12/2008 19/12/2008 26/12/2008
1 Alappuzha Pulinkunnu NT NT NT NT NT
2 Kottayam Pala 2800 2800 2800 3000 2850
3 Pathanamthitta Thiruvalla 2800 2800 2800 2800 2800
4 Ernakulam Muvattupuzha 3200 3200 3200 NT 3200
5 Ernakulam Kothamangalam 2500 2800 2900 2900 2775
6 Thrissur Thrissur 2700 2700 2800 2800 2750
7 Idukki Thodupuzha 3500 3500 3500 NT 3500
8 Idukki Kattappana 3400 3400 3500 NT 3433.33
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 361
STATEMENT SHOWING MONTH WISE PARITY INDEX FOR THE YEAR 2008
Base 1952=100
SI NO ITEMS JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
1 Prices received by farmers
2921 3025 3108 3185 3264 3332 3388 3327 3221 3108 3095 3024 3167
2 Domestic expenditure 3190 3233 3265 3310 3345 3387 3427 3462 3479 3509 3548 3576 3394
3 Farm cultivation price 9468 9493 9669 9761 9937 10049 10030 10170 10281 10408 10487 10678 10036
4 Price paid by farmers 5496 5540 5619 5684 5765 5834 5863 5934 5981 6044 6101 6179 5837
5 Parity Index 53 55 55 56 57 57 58 56 54 51 51 49 54
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 362
Statement Showing Group wise Whole Sale Price Index of Agricultural commodities for the year 2008
Sl No Crops JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
1 Food Grains 3342.25 3523.52 3600.29 3784.70 3856.52 3807.13 3782.16 3772.30 3783.09 3725.50 3717.00 3753.59
2 Molasses 2626.08 2566.98 3284.61 3498.09 3133.55 3091.10 3221.10 3706.13 3862.25 3693.48 3768.82 4072.33
3 Condiments and Spices
3061.63 3397.53 3531.09 3605.71 3971.36 4469.14 5392.46 4481.77 3470.52 3222.64 2860.09 2665.73
4 Fruits and Vegitables 4407.50 4411.93 5021.88 4566.08 4869.52 5372.58 5406.84 5408.13 5464.19 5395.33 5453.82 5467.45
5 Food Crops 3453.62 3622.51 3819.16 3878.41 4023.30 4156.69 4301.25 4162.28 4018.78 3924.71 3872.51 3876.11
6 Oil Seeds 3512.58 3549.83 3710.78 3823.73 3778.63 3885.01 4061.89 4030.37 4019.36 3936.97 3891.81 3856.20
7 Plantation Crops 2155.83 2222.99 2333.68 2380.97 2490.48 2585.87 2695.15 2820.30 3088.36 2684.40 2465.22 2391.39
8 Non Food Crops 3102.84 3149.12 3294.90 3388.02 3389.61 3492.67 3649.13 3664.93 3738.20 3558.69 3460.98 3413.83
9 ALL CROPS 3325.59 3449.72 3627.81 3699.42 3792.00 3914.32 4063.23 3980.75 3916.37 3791.11 3722.30 3707.38
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 363
Statement Showing Commodity wise Whole Sale Price Index of Agricultural commodities for the year 2008
Sl No Crops JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
1 Rice 3342.25 3523.62 3600.29 3784.70 3856.52 3807.13 3782.16 3772.30 3783.09 3725.50 3717.00 3753.59
2 Molasses 2626.08 2566.98 3284.61 3498.09 3133.55 3091.10 3221.10 3706.13 3862.25 3693.48 3768.82 4072.33
3 Pepper 1307.25 1347.88 1390.27 1343.48 1347.79 1352.69 1338.50 1351.00 1289.27 1231.81 1082.23 994.60
4 Ginger 5011.48 5659.18 5900.81 6185.44 6144.92 6165.79 6216.14 6302.13 6267.31 5988.65 5561.52 5460.33
5 Turmeric 7000.53 7436.95 7728.71 7860.63 7836.69 7818.83 7670.84 9151.67 9229.53 9220.73 9346.35 9300.59
6 Arecanut 3284.28 3691.24 3911.82 4055.84 4606.45 5308.25 6700.14 5328.20 3821.22 3480.04 3060.49 2852.64
7 Cardomom 3992.15 4384.55 4047.92 3812.48 3767.04 4014.87 3901.28 3857.91 4014.87 4027.26 3618.34 3265.18
8 Banana 2566.80 2121.07 1649.87 1881.89 1991.69 3043.27 2764.47 2483.61 2580.98 1932.59 2049.79 2194.90
9 Tapioca 5282.43 5365.64 5392.07 5516.68 5525.49 5511.64 5646.32 5707.99 5812.46 5794.84 5900.57 5900.56
10 Cashew nut 3846.12 3946.12 5351.75 4184.24 4816.98 5715.06 5715.06 5715.06 5715.06 5715.06 5715.06 5715.06
11 Coconut 3453.94 3492.58 3859.54 3776.71 3729.93 3840.28 4023.76 3991.07 3979.64 3894.18 3847.33 3810.39
12 Ground nut 4963.60 4963.60 4963.60 4963.60 4963.60 4963.60 4963.60 4963.60 4963.60 4963.60 4963.60 4963.60
13 Sesamum 2409.77 2409.77 2409.77 2409.77 2409.77 2409.77 2409.77 2409.77 2409.77 2409.77 2409.77 2409.77
14 Lemon Grass oil 7122.59 7122.59 7122.59 7122.59 7122.59 7122.59 7122.59 7122.59 7122.59 7122.59 7122.59 7122.59
15 Tea 1447.48 1493.88 1519.88 1524.13 1526.68 1581.15 1630.29 1791.74 2260.22 2249.87 2138.31 2171.10
16 Coffee 3604.70 3681.35 3927.26 3913.60 4053.11 4172.62 4243.09 4190.03 4217.60 4190.88 4185.74 4106.94
17 Rubber 3036.87 3145.37 3380.99 3558.89 3895.07 4071.55 4337.66 4470.47 4403.60 2910.50 2337.38 2022.96
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 364
CENTRE WISE MONTH WISE GENERAL INDEX FOR THE YEAR 2008 ON BASE 1998-99 = 100
Sl. No Centre Linking Factors Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun July Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average
1 Thiruvananthapuram 10.39 149 151 152 154 156 158 160 162 163 165 167 168 159
2 Kollam 10.28 150 152 153 155 156 158 160 161 161 162 164 166 158
3 Punalur 9.96 141 143 145 147 149 151 153 155 156 158 160 161 152
4 Pathanamthitta - 149 151 153 155 157 159 161 162 163 164 165 166 159
5 Alappuzha 10.45 143 145 146 148 149 151 152 154 155 156 158 159 151
6 Kottayam 10.40 141 143 145 147 149 151 153 155 156 157 158 159 151
7 Mundakayam 10.12 139 141 143 145 147 149 151 153 155 157 159 161 150
8 Munnar 10.03 135 137 139 141 142 144 145 146 147 149 151 152 144
9 Eranakulam 9.92 141 143 144 146 148 150 152 153 154 155 157 158 150
10 Chalakkudy 10.60 142 144 146 148 150 152 154 156 157 158 160 162 152
11 Thrissur 10.05 142 143 144 146 147 148 150 151 151 152 153 154 148
12 Palakkad 10.48 145 147 149 151 153 155 157 158 159 161 163 164 155
13 Malappuram 10.30 143 145 146 148 150 152 154 156 157 158 160 161 153
14 Kozhikode 10.08 138 140 142 144 146 148 150 152 154 155 157 158 149
15 Meppady 10.64 138 140 141 143 145 147 149 151 152 154 156 157 148
16 Kannur 10.06 137 139 140 142 144 146 147 148 149 151 153 154 146
17 Kasaragod - 139 140 142 144 146 148 150 151 152 153 154 155 148
State Average 142 144 142 147 149 151 153 154 155 157 159 160 152
* => The new series came into effect from 2001 October onwards with 1998-99 as base year
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 365
INDEX NUMBER OF WAGES OF RURAL SKILLED WORKERS AND AGRICULTURAL WORKERS-2008
BASE: 1952-53=100
MONTH SKILLED LABOURS PADDY FIELD LABOUR OTHER AGRICULTURAL LABOUR
CARPENTER MASAN BUNDING TRANSPLANTING TILLING HEADLOAD
January 10173.13 10030.56 11780.8 14671.67 11911.46 16336.21
February 10341.17 10200.49 12012.59 14808.24 11998.43 16442.88
March 10560.39 10385.53 12285.48 15322.18 12081.77 17455.24
April 10828.19 10628.37 12288.81 15429.68 12415.6 17455.24
May 11178.76 10910.92 12402.3 15735.61 12492.52 17482.74
June 11400.57 11202.3 12620.61 15840.45 12777.92 17903.91
July 11426.57 11308.43 12732.22 16243.51 12932.8 17991.75
August 11500.94 11480.48 12805.21 16403.26 13045.58 18151.5
September 11575.15 11529.66 13018.81 16593.09 13129.01 18341.33
October 11752.86 11715.99 13087.58 16762.09 13516.36 18442.11
November 11854.07 11825.45 13178.94 16815.43 13710.69 18505.33
December 11854.07 11825.45 13329.69 16898.76 13898.66 18568.54
AVERAGE 11203.82 11086.97 12628.59 15960.33 12825.90 17756.40
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
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STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Kottayam Week ended on Avg
Sl No Items Unit 4/1/2008 11/1/2008 18/1/2008 25/1/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 130 140 140 120 132.5
2 Nutmug without shell kg 250 230 240 250 242.5
3 Mace kg 440 450 440 450 445
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg 100 90 100 100 NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg NT NT NT NT NT
6 Cloves kg 375 350 350 375 362.5
7 Pepper kg 140 150 145 145 145.00
8 Cocoa beans wet kg NA NA NA NA NA
9 Cocoa beans dry kg NT NT NT NT NT
10 Cocoa with shell kg NA NA NA NA NA
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml 15 15 15 15 15
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Kottayam Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 1/2/2008 8/2/2008 15/2/2008 22/2/2008 29/2/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 120 120 120 120 125 121
2 Nutmug without shell kg 200 200 225 220 250 219
3 Mace kg 450 450 450 450 430 446
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg 100 100 100 100 100 100
5 Cinnamon Local kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
6 Cloves kg 375 350 350 380 375 366
7 Pepper kg 145 140 130 140 140 139
8 Cocoa beans wet kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
9 Cocoa beans dry kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml 15 15 15 15 15 15
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
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STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Kottayam Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 7/3/2008 14/3/2008 19/3/2008 28/3/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 125 160 160 160 151.25
2 Nutmug without shell kg 250 300 250 250 262.5
3 Mace kg 450 450 450 475 456.25
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg 100 100 100 100 100
5 Cinnamon Local kg NT NT NT NT NT
6 Cloves kg 325 325 350 380 345
7 Pepper kg 150 150 150 140 147.50
8 Cocoa beans wet kg NT NT NT NT NT
9 Cocoa beans dry kg NT NT NT NT NT
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml 16 16 16 16 16
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Kottayam Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 4/4/2008 11/4/2008 18/4/2008 25/4/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 140 150 150 140 145
2 Nutmug without shell kg 250 270 250 250 255
3 Mace kg 450 500 450 450 462.5
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg 130 100 100 100 107.5
5 Cinnamon Local kg NT NT NT NT NT
6 Cloves kg 380 325 340 325 342.5
7 Pepper kg 140 150 150 140 145.00
8 Cocoa beans wet kg NA NA NA NA NA
9 Cocoa beans dry kg NT NT NT NT NT
10 Cocoa with shell kg NA NA NA NA NA
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml 16 16 16 16 16
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
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STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Kottayam Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 3/5/2008 9/5/2008 16/5/2008 23/5/2008 30/5/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 140 140 160 150 160 150
2 Nutmug without shell kg 250 250 250 280 260 258
3 Mace kg 475 475 475 425 400 450
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg 100 100 100 120 100 104
5 Cinnamon Local kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
6 Cloves kg 350 325 325 375 325 340
7 Pepper kg 150 145 150 140 140 145
8 Cocoa beans wet kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
9 Cocoa beans dry kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml 16 16 16 16 16 16
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Kottayam Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 6/6/2008 13/6/2008 20/6/2008 27/6/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 160 140 100 90 122.5
2 Nutmug without shell kg 250 NA 200 150 200
3 Mace kg 425 400 350 350 381.25
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg 110 100 100 100 102.5
5 Cinnamon Local kg NT NT NT NT NT
6 Cloves kg 340 375 350 350 353.75
7 Pepper kg 150 140 150 150 147.50
8 Cocoa beans wet kg NT NT NT NT NA
9 Cocoa beans dry kg NT NT NT NT NT
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml 16 16 16 16 16
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
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STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Kottayam Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 4/7/2008 11/7/2008 18/7/2008 25/7/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 100 110 130 150 122.5
2 Nutmug without shell kg 200 200 250 250 225
3 Mace kg 350 350 400 425 381.25
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg 100 110 110 100 105
5 Cinnamon Local kg NT NT NT NT NT
6 Cloves kg 300 325 360 350 333.75
7 Pepper kg 150 150 160 150 152.5
8 Cocoa beans wet kg NT NT NT NT NT
9 Cocoa beans dry kg NT NT NT NT NT
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml 16 16 16 16 16
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Kottayam Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 2/8/2008 8/8/2008 14/8/2008 22/8/2008 29/8/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 120 125 125 130 120 124
2 Nutmug without shell kg 200 250 250 250 220 234
3 Mace kg 375 400 425 450 400 410
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg 110 110 110 110 110 110
5 Cinnamon Local kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
6 Cloves kg 375 375 380 380 350 372
7 Pepper kg 150 150 150 150 150 150
8 Cocoa beans wet kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
9 Cocoa beans dry kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml 16 16 16 16 16 16
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 370
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Kottayam Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 5/9/2008 10/9/2008 19/9/2008 26/9/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 100 100 100 140 110
2 Nutmug without shell kg 200 200 200 250 212.5
3 Mace kg 375 375 400 425 393.75
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg 100 100 100 100 100
5 Cinnamon Local kg NT NT NT NT NT
6 Cloves kg 350 350 350 350 350
7 Pepper kg 150 150 150 150 150
8 Cocoa beans wet kg NT NT NT NT NT
9 Cocoa beans dry kg NT NT NT NT NT
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml 16 16 16 16 16
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Kottayam Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 3/10/2008 10/10/2009 17/10/2008 24/10/2008 31/10/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 140 125 125 100 110 120
2 Nutmug without shell kg 250 225 225 225 225 230
3 Mace kg 400 400 400 350 350 380
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg 100 100 100 100 100 100
5 Cinnamon Local kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
6 Cloves kg 350 350 350 350 350 350
7 Pepper kg 150 150 150 140 140 146
8 Cocoa beans wet kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
9 Cocoa beans dry kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml 19 19 19 19 19 19
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 371
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Kottayam Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 7/11/2008 14/11/2008 21/11/2008 28/11/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 110 100 110 100 105
2 Nutmug without shell kg 225 200 210 200 208.75
3 Mace kg 400 380 350 350 370
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg 100 120 100 100 105
5 Cinnamon Local kg NT NT NT NT NT
6 Cloves kg 380 380 375 350 371.25
7 Pepper kg 140 150 150 120 140.00
8 Cocoa beans wet kg NT NT NT NT NT
9 Cocoa beans dry kg NT NT NT NT NT
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml 19 19 19 19 19
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Kottayam Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 5/12/2008 12/12/2008 19/12/2008 26/12/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 110 100 100 125 108.75
2 Nutmug without shell kg 225 200 200 225 212.5
3 Mace kg 350 400 375 425 387.5
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg 100 100 100 100 100
5 Cinnamon Local kg NT NT NT NT NT
6 Cloves kg 350 360 350 325 346.25
7 Pepper kg 120 125 100 125 117.50
8 Cocoa beans wet kg NT NT NT NT NT
9 Cocoa beans dry kg NT NT NT NT NT
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml 19 19 19 19 19
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 372
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Idukky Week ended on Avg
Sl No Items Unit 4/1/2008 11/1/2008 18/1/2008 25/1/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 125 125 125 125 125
2 Nutmug without shell kg 235 235 235 235 235
3 Mace kg 400 400 400 400 400
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 75 75 85 85 80
6 Cloves kg 310 310 280 280 295
7 Pepper kg 126 130 136 135 131.75
8 Cocoa beans wet kg 23.5 24.5 24.5 26.5 24.75
9 Cocoa beans dry kg 95 90 85 85 88.75
10 Cocoa with shell kg NA NA NA NA NA
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml NT NT NT NT NT
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Idukky Week ended on Avg
Sl No Items Unit 1/2/2008 8/2/2008 15/2/2008 22/2/2008 29/2/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 120 130 130 130 150 132
2 Nutmug without shell kg 225 240 240 250 300 251
3 Mace kg 440 425 425 450 450 438
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 85 80 80 80 80 81
6 Cloves kg 280 290 290 280 280 284
7 Pepper kg 135 135 131 135 144 136
8 Cocoa beans wet kg 24.5 25.5 25.5 25.5 26.00 25.4
9 Cocoa beans dry kg 85 90 90 90 90 89
10 Cocoa with shell kg NA NA NA NA NA NA
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml NA NA NA NA NA NA
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 373
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Idukky Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 7/3/2008 14/3/2008 19/3/2008 28/3/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 150 150 150 160 152.5
2 Nutmug without shell kg 300 290 290 280 290
3 Mace kg 450 440 440 450 445
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 80 85 85 85 83.75
6 Cloves kg 280 290 280 280 282.5
7 Pepper kg 142 139 140 139 140.00
8 Cocoa beans wet kg 26.5 26.5 26.5 26 26.38
9 Cocoa beans dry kg 90 85 85 85 86.25
10 Cocoa with shell kg NA NA NA NA NA
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml NT NT NT NT NT
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Idukky Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 4/4/2008 11/4/2008 18/4/2008 25/4/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 150 145 145 145 146.25
2 Nutmug without shell kg 280 275 275 270 275
3 Mace kg 460 450 450 450 452.5
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 85 85 85 80 83.75
6 Cloves kg 275 275 275 280 276.25
7 Pepper kg 140 137 133 135 136.25
8 Cocoa beans wet kg 26.5 26.5 26.5 26.5 26.50
9 Cocoa beans dry kg 75 75 75 75 75
10 Cocoa with shell kg NA NA NA NA NA
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml NT NT NT NT NT
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 374
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Idukky Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 3/5/2008 9/5/2008 16/5/2008 23/5/2008 30/5/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 145 145 160 150 150 150
2 Nutmug without shell kg 270 270 270 260 260 266
3 Mace kg 450 450 470 425 425 444
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 90 95 90 90 90 91
6 Cloves kg 275 270 270 270 270 271
7 Pepper kg 134 133 136 140 138 136.2
8 Cocoa beans wet kg 26.5 26.5 26.5 26.5 27.00 26.6
9 Cocoa beans dry kg 76 75 75 80 80 77.2
10 Cocoa with shell kg NA NA NA NA NA NA
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml NA NA NA NA NA NA
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Idukky Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 6/6/2008 13/6/2008 20/6/2008 27/6/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 150 150 130 110 135
2 Nutmug without shell kg 260 260 255 200 243.75
3 Mace kg 425 425 400 350 400
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 95 95 90 90 92.5
6 Cloves kg 250 250 260 260 255
7 Pepper kg 138 137 137 136 137.00
8 Cocoa beans wet kg 27 27 25 24 25.75
9 Cocoa beans dry kg 80 80 82 80 80.5
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml NT NT NT NT NT
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 375
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Idukky Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 4/7/2008 11/7/2008 18/7/2008 25/7/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 120 120 130 125 123.75
2 Nutmug without shell kg 210 210 240 260 230
3 Mace kg 360 360 410 425 388.75
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 90 90 90 90 90
6 Cloves kg 250 250 250 300 262.5
7 Pepper kg 134 134 135 136 134.75
8 Cocoa beans wet kg 23.5 23.5 22.5 22.5 23
9 Cocoa beans dry kg 80 80 80 84 81
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml NT 17 17 17 17
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Idukky Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 2/8/2008 8/8/2008 14/8/2008 22/8/2008 29/8/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 125 130 125 120 120 124
2 Nutmug without shell kg 260 250 240 230 230 242
3 Mace kg 410 425 420 410 410 415
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 90 90 90 90 90 90
6 Cloves kg 310 300 300 300 300 302
7 Pepper kg 136 136 136 136 134 135.6
8 Cocoa beans wet kg 22.5 21.5 21.5 21.5 22.00 21.8
9 Cocoa beans dry kg 83 84 83 83 83 83.2
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml 17 17 17 17 17 17
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 376
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Idukky Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 5/9/2008 10/9/2008 19/9/2008 26/9/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 120 120 130 140 127.5
2 Nutmug without shell kg 210 210 220 230 217.5
3 Mace kg 400 400 410 400 402.5
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 90 90 90 90 90
6 Cloves kg 300 300 300 300 300
7 Pepper kg 132 127 125 130 128.50
8 Cocoa beans wet kg 24 24 25 26 24.75
9 Cocoa beans dry kg 84 84 84 85 84.25
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml 17 17 17 17 17
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Idukky Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 3/10/2008 10/10/2009 17/10/2008 24/10/2008 31/10/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 145 145 130 130 130 136
2 Nutmug without shell kg 250 250 230 230 230 238
3 Mace kg 400 400 380 400 400 396
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 90 90 90 90 90 90
6 Cloves kg 310 310 310 310 310 310
7 Pepper kg 129 125 126 121 107 121.6
8 Cocoa beans wet kg 26 28 32 30 33 29.8
9 Cocoa beans dry kg 90 90 92 93 94 91.8
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml 17 17 17 17 17 17
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 377
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Idukky Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 7/11/2008 14/11/2008 21/11/2008 28/11/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 130 120 120 120 122.5
2 Nutmug without shell kg 230 225 225 225 226.25
3 Mace kg 400 400 400 400 400
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 90 90 90 90 90
6 Cloves kg 310 300 300 300 302.5
7 Pepper kg 102 108 108 107 106.25
8 Cocoa beans wet kg 33 35 35 35 34.50
9 Cocoa beans dry kg 94 95 95 95 94.75
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml 17 17 17 17 17
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Idukky Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 5/12/2008 12/12/2008 19/12/2008 26/12/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 120 120 120 120 120
2 Nutmug without shell kg 220 220 220 220 220
3 Mace kg 400 400 400 400 400
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 90 90 90 90 90
6 Cloves kg 300 300 300 300 300
7 Pepper kg 104 97 95 97 98.25
8 Cocoa beans wet kg 35 35 35 35 35.00
9 Cocoa beans dry kg 95 95 102 102 98.5
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml 17 17 17 17 17
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 378
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Thrissur Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 4/1/2008 11/1/2008 18/1/2008 25/1/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 130 135 120 135 130
2 Nutmug without shell kg 240 250 250 240 245
3 Mace kg 400 420 420 400 410
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 80 80 75 80 78.75
6 Cloves kg 220 230 230 230 227.5
7 Pepper kg 128 130 133 132 130.75
8 Cocoa beans wet kg 21.5 21.5 21.5 21.5 21.5
9 Cocoa beans dry kg NT NT NT NT NT
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml NT NT NT NT NT
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Thrissur Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 1/2/2008 8/2/2008 15/2/2008 22/2/2008 29/2/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 135 130 130 130 140 133
2 Nutmug without shell kg 240 240 240 240 240 240
3 Mace kg 430 430 420 435 450 433
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 80 80 80 80 80 80
6 Cloves kg 230 230 230 240 230 232
7 Pepper kg 131 133 130 132 140 133.2
8 Cocoa beans wet kg 21.5 21.5 21.5 21.5 24.5 22.1
9 Cocoa beans dry kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml NT NT NT NT NT NT
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 379
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Thrissur Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 7/3/2008 14/3/2008 19/3/2008 28/3/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 150 150 150 150 150
2 Nutmug without shell kg 300 260 300 275 283.75
3 Mace kg 450 475 475 500 475
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 80 85 85 85 83.75
6 Cloves kg 240 200 250 250 235
7 Pepper kg 140 138 138 138 138.50
8 Cocoa beans wet kg 24.5 24.5 24.5 24.5 24.5
9 Cocoa beans dry kg NT NT NT NT NT
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml NT NT NT NT NT
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Thrissur Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 4/4/2008 11/4/2008 18/4/2008 25/4/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 150 150 140 150 147.5
2 Nutmug without shell kg 250 250 250 280 257.5
3 Mace kg 450 450 450 450 450
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 85 85 85 85 85
6 Cloves kg 250 250 240 250 247.5
7 Pepper kg 138 135 135 135 135.75
8 Cocoa beans wet kg 24.5 24.5 24.5 24.5 24.5
9 Cocoa beans dry kg NT NT NT NT NT
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml NT NT NT NT NT
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 380
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Thrissur Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 3/5/2008 9/5/2008 16/5/2008 23/5/2008 30/5/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 150 160 150 150 150 152
2 Nutmug without shell kg 250 280 290 250 250 264
3 Mace kg 450 450 430 400 400 426
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 85 80 80 80 80 81
6 Cloves kg 200 300 200 230 200 226
7 Pepper kg 133 132 132 137 138 134.4
8 Cocoa beans wet kg 24.5 24.5 24.5 24.5 24.5 24.5
9 Cocoa beans dry kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml NT NT NT NT NT NT
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Thrissur Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 6/6/2008 13/6/2008 20/6/2008 27/6/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 150 150 125 110 133.75
2 Nutmug without shell kg 250 250 200 200 225
3 Mace kg 400 380 350 350 370
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 90 80 80 80 82.5
6 Cloves kg 200 225 200 200 206.25
7 Pepper kg 136 135 134 135 135.00
8 Cocoa beans wet kg 24.5 24.5 24.5 24.5 24.5
9 Cocoa beans dry kg NT NT NT NT NT
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml NT NT NT NT NT
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 381
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Thrissur Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 4/7/2008 11/7/2008 18/7/2008 25/7/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 120 120 120 150 127.5
2 Nutmug without shell kg 210 210 230 250 225
3 Mace kg 360 360 400 450 392.5
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 80 80 80 80 80
6 Cloves kg 200 200 230 230 215
7 Pepper kg 134 135 135 135 134.75
8 Cocoa beans wet kg 21 21 20 20 20.5
9 Cocoa beans dry kg NT NT NT NT NT
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml NT NT NT NT NT
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Thrissur Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 2/8/2008 8/8/2008 14/8/2008 22/8/2008 29/8/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 130 140 130 135 125 132
2 Nutmug without shell kg 230 240 230 220 215 227
3 Mace kg 400 440 420 420 390 414
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 80 80 80 80 80 80
6 Cloves kg 230 230 210 250 200 224
7 Pepper kg 135 136 136 136 134 135.4
8 Cocoa beans wet kg 20 20 20 20 20 20
9 Cocoa beans dry kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml NT NT NT NT NT NT
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 382
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Thrissur Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 5/9/2008 10/9/2008 19/9/2008 26/9/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 130 130 125 130 128.75
2 Nutmug without shell kg 215 215 225 220 218.75
3 Mace kg 390 400 410 400 400
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 80 80 75 80 78.75
6 Cloves kg 300 300 250 230 270
7 Pepper kg 134 132 125 127 129.5
8 Cocoa beans wet kg 21 21 21.5 21.5 21.17
9 Cocoa beans dry kg NT NT NT NT NT
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml NT NT NT NT NT
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Thrissur Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 3/10/2008 10/10/2009 17/10/2008 24/10/2008 31/10/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 135 135 135 130 130 133
2 Nutmug without shell kg 235 235 225 235 225 231
3 Mace kg 410 400 400 400 400 402
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 80 80 80 80 80 80
6 Cloves kg 250 300 280 250 250 266
7 Pepper kg 131 128 127 125 108 123.8
8 Cocoa beans wet kg 21.5 21.5 25 25 26 23.8
9 Cocoa beans dry kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml NT NT NT NT NT NT
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 383
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Thrissur Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 7/11/2008 14/11/2008 21/11/2008 28/11/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 135 135 130 130 132.5
2 Nutmug without shell kg 225 225 220 220 222.5
3 Mace kg 400 400 400 400 400
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 80 80 80 80 80
6 Cloves kg 300 250 300 300 287.5
7 Pepper kg 106 110 112 108 109.00
8 Cocoa beans wet kg 25 25 25 27 25.5
9 Cocoa beans dry kg NT NT NT NT NT
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml NT NT NT NT NT
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Thrissur Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 5/12/2008 12/12/2008 19/12/2008 26/12/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 120 120 120 130 122.5
2 Nutmug without shell kg 210 200 200 240 212.5
3 Mace kg 400 405 410 420 408.75
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 80 80 80 80 80
6 Cloves kg 300 350 300 250 300
7 Pepper kg 103 100 95 95 98.25
8 Cocoa beans wet kg 27 27 28 28 27.5
9 Cocoa beans dry kg NT NT NT NT NT
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml NT NT NT NT NT
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 384
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Wayanad Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 4/1/2008 11/1/2008 18/1/2008 25/1/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 110 110 110 110 110
2 Nutmug without shell kg 180 180 170 180 177.5
3 Mace kg 400 400 400 400 400
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 40 40 40 40 40
6 Cloves kg 270 270 270 280 272.5
7 Pepper kg 135 138 143 140 139.00
8 Cocoa beans wet kg NT NT NT NT NT
9 Cocoa beans dry kg 70 70 NT NT 70
10 Cocoa with shell kg 5 5 NT NT 5
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml 25 25 25 NT 25
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Wayanad Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 1/2/2008 8/2/2008 15/2/2008 22/2/2008 29/2/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 110 100 100 100 110 104
2 Nutmug without shell kg 180 170 170 170 175 173
3 Mace kg 400 400 400 400 400 400
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 40 40 40 40 40 40
6 Cloves kg 280 270 270 270 265 271
7 Pepper kg 140 141 137 139 144 140.2
8 Cocoa beans wet kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
9 Cocoa beans dry kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml NT NT NT NT NT NT
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 385
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Wayanad Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 7/3/2008 14/3/2008 19/3/2008 28/3/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 110 110 110 110 110
2 Nutmug without shell kg 175 175 180 180 177.5
3 Mace kg 400 400 400 400 400
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 40 40 40 40 40
6 Cloves kg 265 250 240 240 248.75
7 Pepper kg 144 143 145 141 143.25
8 Cocoa beans wet kg NA NA NA NA NA
9 Cocoa beans dry kg NA NA NA NA NA
10 Cocoa with shell kg NA NA NA NA NA
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml NT NT NT NT NT
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Wayanad Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 4/4/2008 11/4/2008 18/4/2008 25/4/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 110 110 110 125 113.75
2 Nutmug without shell kg 180 180 180 225 191.25
3 Mace kg 400 425 425 425 418.75
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 40 40 40 40 40
6 Cloves kg 240 260 250 250 250
7 Pepper kg 142 139 135 140 139.00
8 Cocoa beans wet kg NA NA NA NA NA
9 Cocoa beans dry kg NA NA NA NA NA
10 Cocoa with shell kg NA NA NA NA NA
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml NA NA NA NA NA
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 386
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Wayanad Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 3/5/2008 9/5/2008 16/5/2008 23/5/2008 30/5/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 125 140 140 140 140 137
2 Nutmug without shell kg 225 270 270 270 275 262
3 Mace kg 425 530 530 530 500 503
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 35 35 35 35 35 35
6 Cloves kg 230 260 260 260 240 250
7 Pepper kg 138 139 140 145 140 140.4
8 Cocoa beans wet kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
9 Cocoa beans dry kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml NT NT NT NT NT NT
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Wayanad Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 6/6/2008 13/6/2008 20/6/2008 27/6/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 140 130 125 125 130
2 Nutmug without shell kg 275 260 240 240 253.75
3 Mace kg 475 450 400 400 431.25
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 35 35 35 35 35
6 Cloves kg 240 240 240 240 240
7 Pepper kg 141 141 142 141 141.25
8 Cocoa beans wet kg NA NA NA NA NA
9 Cocoa beans dry kg NT NT NT NT NT
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml NT NT NT NT NT
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 387
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Wayanad Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 4/7/2008 11/7/2008 18/7/2008 25/7/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 125 125 120 120 122.5
2 Nutmug without shell kg 240 240 240 240 240
3 Mace kg 400 400 350 400 387.5
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 35 35 40 40 37.5
6 Cloves kg 260 260 250 250 255
7 Pepper kg 139 139 142 142 140.5
8 Cocoa beans wet kg NT NT NT NT NT
9 Cocoa beans dry kg NT NT NT NT NT
10 Cocoa with shell kg NT NT NT NT NT
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml NT NT NT NT NT
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Wayanad Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 2/8/2008 8/8/2008 14/8/2008 22/8/2008 29/8/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 120 120 120 120 120 120
2 Nutmug without shell kg 240 240 240 240 240 240
3 Mace kg 400 400 400 400 400 400
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 40 40 40 40 40 40
6 Cloves kg 250 250 280 280 280 268
7 Pepper kg 143 144 141 142 140 142
8 Cocoa beans wet kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
9 Cocoa beans dry kg 70 75 75 75 75 74
10 Cocoa with shell kg 5 5 5 4 5 4.8
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml NT NT NT NT NT NT
PRICE STATISTICS 2008
Department of Economics and Statistics 388
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
Wayanad Week ended on
Avg Sl No Items Unit 5/9/2008 10/9/2008 19/9/2008 26/9/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 120 115 110 110 113.75
2 Nutmug without shell kg 240 230 220 240 232.5
3 Mace kg 400 385 375 350 377.5
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 40 40 40 40 40
6 Cloves kg 280 280 280 280 280
7 Pepper kg 138 134 128 135 133.75
8 Cocoa beans wet kg 21 20 21 21 20.75
9 Cocoa beans dry kg 75 75 75 75 75
10 Cocoa with shell kg 5 5 5 5 5
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml NT NT NT NT NT
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
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Avg Sl No Items Unit 3/10/2008 10/10/2009 17/10/2008 24/10/2008 31/10/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 120 120 115 110 110 115
2 Nutmug without shell kg 240 240 220 220 220 228
3 Mace kg 325 325 350 350 360 342
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 40 40 40 40 40 40
6 Cloves kg 280 280 310 310 310 298
7 Pepper kg 138 132 133 128 115 129.2
8 Cocoa beans wet kg 21 21 20 21 25 21.6
9 Cocoa beans dry kg 75 75 75 75 75 75
10 Cocoa with shell kg 5 5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.7
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml NT NT NT NT NT NT
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STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
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Avg Sl No Items Unit 7/11/2008 14/11/2008 21/11/2008 28/11/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 110 115 115 115 113.75
2 Nutmug without shell kg 220 220 220 220 220
3 Mace kg 350 350 360 360 355
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 40 45 45 45 43.75
6 Cloves kg 275 270 270 270 271.25
7 Pepper kg 113 115 120 117 116.25
8 Cocoa beans wet kg 23 24 26 25 24.50
9 Cocoa beans dry kg 75 80 85 85 81.25
10 Cocoa with shell kg 5 5 5 5 5
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml NT NT NT NT NT
STATEMENT SHOWING THE WEEKLY PRICES OF SPICES
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Avg Sl No Items Unit 5/12/2008 12/12/2008 19/12/2008 26/12/2008
1 Nutmug with shell kg 115 100 100 100 103.75
2 Nutmug without shell kg 220 200 190 180 197.5
3 Mace kg 360 340 350 400 362.5
4 Cinnamon Singapore kg NT NT NT NT NT
5 Cinnamon Local kg 50 50 55 55 52.5
6 Cloves kg 270 280 280 280 277.5
7 Pepper kg 113 102 105 105 106.25
8 Cocoa beans wet kg 25 25 27 27 26.00
9 Cocoa beans dry kg 85 85 85 85 85
10 Cocoa with shell kg 5 5 5 5 5
11 Vanila 20 mg/ml NT NT NT NT NT
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STATEMENT SHOWING THE AVERAGE MONTHLY WHOLE SALE PRICES OF COIR - 2008
Rs/Quintal
Sl.No VARIETY JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
1 ANJENGO 3266 3293 3331 3347 3313 3269 3269 3368 3385 3413 3409 3400 3372
2 MANGADAN 1992 2113 2150 2196 2257 2167 2217 2217 2217 2217 2217 2217 2161
3 VETTOOR 3150 3150 3167 NT NT 2600 2675 2700 2750 2750 2719 2700 2830
4 VAIKOM YARN 2225 2190 2150 2113 2113 2131 2088 2068 2053 2167 2222 2100 2179
5 ARATORY 2600 2580 2550 2550 2550 2600 2638 2650 2650 2850 2950 2950 2917
6 ALAPPADAN 2100 2113 2133 2133 2140 2167 2167 2213 2267 2250 2375 2356 2327
7 PARAVOOR YARN (THICK) NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT
8 PARAVOOR YARN (THIN) NT NT NT NT 2200 NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT
9 NERMA COIR 2900 2980 3000 3000 2970 2850 2850 2850 2850 2816 2800 2850 2822
10 BEYPORE 2838 2860 2925 3000 2990 2950 2850 2800 2800 2800 2800 2800 2800
11 QUILANDY 3400 3400 3400 3500 3500 3500 3650 3700 3700 3670 3650 3650 3657
12 PACHACHOODY 1875 1900 1900 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000
13 VALCOIR 2900 2900 2900 2900 2850 2800 2850 3000 3000 3000 3000 3000 3000
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MONTHLY AVERAGE WHOLESALE PRICE OF RAW HUSK PREVAILED AT COIR PRODUCING CENTERS IN KERALA 2008
Unit: Rs/1000 Nos
Sl. No CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
1 ANCHUTHENGU 675 700 700 712.5 610 613 594 600 700 750 750 750 680
2 KANIYAPURAM 588 570 525 525 580 625 544 590 600 600 600 600 579
3 THIRUVALLAM 544 540 525 531 555 556 569 500 500 530 550 550 538
4 PARAVOOR 488 490 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 498
5 MANGAD 488 475 475 475 475 475 475 475 475 475 475 475 476
6 PERUMON NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT
7 MANRO ISLAND 400 400 NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT 400
8 CHAVARA SOUTH 500 500 450 400 450 450 450 450 450 450 444 444 453
9 THEVALAKKARA 500 500 462.5 450 450 450 450 450 450 450 444 450 459
10 CLAPPANA 500 500 500 500 420 475 500 485 475 475 450 450 478
11 ALUMPEEDIKA 500 500 500 500 450 487.5 500 485 475 475 450 450 481
12 MUTHUKULAM 500 500 500 500 520 550 485 430 NT NT NT NT 498
13 KUMARAPURAM 500 500 500 500 520 550 488 433 NT NT NT 400 488
14 PUNNAPRA 300 306 300 300 300 350 325 350 350 340 363 350 328
15 KALAVOOR 300 320 350 350 350 350 325 350 350 340 350 350 340
16 MANNAMCHERY 300 312 330 330 330 350 325 350 350 340 350 350 335
17 CHERTHALA 350 350 350 350 350 350 300 300 300 300 300 NT 327
18 POOCHACKAL 350 350 350 350 350 350 300 300 300 300 300 NT 327
19 VADAYAR NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT
20 CHEMBU NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT
21 PALLIPPURAM 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250
22 CHELLANAM 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250
23 KODONGALLOR 450 450 450 450 450 450 450 450 450 450 450 450 450
24 KADAVANADU 400 424 430 430 430 430 430 430 430 430 430 430 427
25 PURANGU 400 424 430 430 430 430 430 430 430 430 430 430 427
26 PURATHOOR 375 380 350 350 350 350 350 350 350 350 350 350 355
27 VALLIKUNNU 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300
28 ANNASSERI 500 500 500 500 500 500 NT NT NT NT NT NT 500
29 OLAVANNA 394 390 450 450 450 413 400 400 400 400 400 400 412
30 KANAYAMCODU 525 545 550 556.25 575 575 575 515 500 500 500 500 535
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MONTHLY AVERAGE WHOLESALE PRICE OF ROTTED HUSK PREVAILED AT COIR PRODUCING CENTERS IN KERALA 2008
Unit: Rs/1000 Nos
Sl. No CENTRES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
1 ANCHUTHENGU 1000 1000 925 900 810 788 788 820 850 860 900 900 878
2 KANIYAPURAM 738 760 813 813 790 813 825 790 750 720 700 700 768
3 THIRUVALLAM 800 790 800 825 840 825 800 830 850 850 850 850 826
4 PARAVOOR 838 825 825 825 825 825 825 825 825 825 825 825 826
5 MANGAD 838 825 825 825 825 825 825 825 825 825 825 825 826
6 PERUMON NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT
7 MANRO ISLAND 750 750 NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT 750
8 CHAVARA SOUTH 800 800 800 NT 800 800 800 770 750 750 700 700 770
9 THEVALAKKARA 850 840 850 850 840 825 800 770 750 750 713 700 795
10 CLAPPANA 750 750 800 850 810 800 800 770 750 750 713 700 770
11 ALUMPEEDIKA 813 770 783 NT 800 800 800 770 750 750 725 700 769
12 MUTHUKULAM 650 650 650 650 670 700 575 500 NT NT NT NT 630
13 KUMARAPURAM 650 650 650 650 670 700 575 500 NT NT NT 480 614
14 PUNNAPRA NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT
15 KALAVOOR NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT
16 MANNAMCHERY NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT
17 CHERTHALA 600 600 600 600 600 600 525 525 525 525 500 NT 564
18 POOCHACKAL 600 600 600 600 600 600 525 525 525 525 NT NT 570
19 VADAYAR NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT
20 CHEMBU NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT
21 PALLIPPURAM NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT
22 CHELLANAM NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT
23 KODONGALLOR 575 575 575 575 575 575 575 575 575 575 575 575 575
24 KADAVANADU 730 746 750 750 750 750 750 750 750 750 750 750 748
25 PURANGU NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT
26 PURATHOOR 650 650 650 650 650 650 650 650 675 700 700 700 665
27 VALLIKUNNU NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT
28 ANNASSERI NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT
29 OLAVANNA 838 800 800 800 800 763 750 750 750 750 750 750 775
30 KANAYAMCODU NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT NT
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MONTHLY AVERAGE RATE OF WASTE PAPER FOR 2008
Thiruvananthapuram (Unit Rs/kg)
Item Jan-08 Feb-08 Mar-08 Apr-08 May-08 Jun-08 Jul-08 Aug-08 Sep-08 Oct-08 Nov-08 Dec-08 Average
News Paper(Malayalam) 6.30 6.30 6.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 5.00 5.00 6.38
News Paper (English) 6.30 6.30 6.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 5.00 5.00 6.38
Weekly/Magazines 4.00 4.00 4.50 4.50 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 4.00 4.00 4.58
Gazette 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 5.00 6.00 6.00 6.13
Note book 9.50 9.50 9.50 9.50 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 8.00 8.00 9.50
Text book 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 5.00 5.00 6.00
Other Items 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 - 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00
MONTHLY AVERAGE RATE OF WASTE PAPER FOR 2008
Kollam ( Unit Rs/kg)
Item Jan-08 Feb-08 Mar-08 Apr-08 May-08 Jun-08 Jul-08 Aug-08 Sep-08 Oct-08 Nov-08 Dec-08 Average
News Paper Malayalam 4.00 4.00 4.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 7.00 7.00 5.00 4.00 7.00 5.17
News Paper English 5.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 8.00 8.00 6.00 5.00 5.00 5.92
Weekly/Magazines 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.50 4.00 4.00 3.00 2.50 2.50 3.13
Gazette 2.00 2.00 2.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.50
Note book 9.00 9.00 9.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 9.75
Text book 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.50 4.00 4.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.21
Other Items 2.00 2.00 2.50 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.04
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MONTHLY AVERAGE RATE OF WASTE PAPER FOR 2008
Pathanamthitta ( Unit Rs/kg)
Item Jan-08 Feb-08 Mar-08 Apr-08 May-08 Jun-08 Jul-08 Aug-08 Sep-08 Oct-08 Nov-08 Dec-08 Average
News Paper Malayalam 6.00 6.00 5.50 5.50 6.50 6.00 6.50 7.00 7.00 6.00 5.00 5.50 6.04
News Paper English 6.00 6.00 5.50 5.50 6.50 6.00 6.50 7.00 7.00 6.00 5.00 5.50 6.04
Weekly/Magazines 3.50 3.50 4.00 4.00 4.50 4.00 5.00 4.50 4.50 3.50 3.50 4.00 4.04
Gazette 4.50 4.50 4.00 3.50 4.00 4.00 4.50 5.00 5.00 3.00 3.00 3.50 4.04
Note book 9.00 8.50 10.00 8.50 10.00 9.00 10.00 11.00 11.00 8.00 7.00 8.00 9.17
Text book 3.50 3.50 3.00 2.50 4.00 3.00 3.50 3.50 3.50 2.50 2.50 3.00 3.17
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MONTHLY AVERAGE RATE OF WASTE PAPER FOR 2008
Alappuzha ( Unit Rs/kg)
Item Jan-08 Feb-08 Mar-08 Apr-08 May-08 Jun-08 Jul-08 Aug-08 Sep-08 Oct-08 Nov-08 Dec-08 Average
News Paper Malayalam 6.00 6.00 6.50 6.50 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.50 6.00 5.00 6.00 6.46
News Paper English 6.00 6.00 6.50 6.50 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.50 6.00 5.00 6.00 6.46
Weekly/Magazines 3.50 3.50 3.50 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 3.00 4.00 3.50 3.75
Gazette 3.50 4.00 3.50 3.50 3.50 4.00 4.50 4.00 4.00 3.00 3.00 3.50 3.67
Note book 9.00 10.00 10.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 7.00 9.00 9.00 10.00
Text book 3.00 3.00 3.50 3.00 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 2.50 3.00 3.50 3.25
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MONTHLY AVERAGE RATE OF WASTE PAPER FOR 2008
Kottayam ( Unit Rs/kg)
Item Jan-08 Feb-08 Mar-08 Apr-08 May-08 Jun-08 Jul-08 Aug-08 Sep-08 Oct-08 Nov-08 Dec-08 Average
News Paper Malayalam 6.50 6.20 7.00 7.50 8.00 8.10 8.25 8.75 8.75 5.00 6.00 6.00 7.17
News Paper English 6.00 6.60 7.00 7.50 8.00 8.10 8.25 8.75 8.75 5.00 6.00 6.00 7.16
Weekly/Magazines 4.00 4.25 4.50 4.50 5.50 5.60 6.00 6.00 5.50 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.82
Gazette - - - - 7.00 7.25 8.00 8.00 8.00 4.00 7.00 7.00 7.03
Note book 9.50 10.00 11.00 11.00 12.00 12.10 12.25 12.25 12.00 8.00 8.00 9.00 10.59
Text book 4.00 4.25 4.50 4.50 5.00 5.50 7.00 7.00 7.00 4.50 3.00 3.00 4.94
Other Items 2.50 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.00 2.50 2.50 2.50 2.96
MONTHLY AVERAGE RATE OF WASTE PAPER FOR 2008
Idukki ( Unit Rs/kg)
Item Jan-08 Feb-08 Mar-08 Apr-08 May-08 Jun-08 Jul-08 Aug-08 Sep-08 Oct-08 Nov-08 Dec-08 Average
News Paper Malayalam 6.50 6.50 6.50 7.00 7.50 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.50 5.00 5.50 6.00 6.92
News Paper English 6.50 6.50 6.50 7.00 7.50 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.50 5.00 5.50 6.00 6.92
Weekly/Magazines 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.50 5.50 6.00 6.00 5.00 5.00 5.50 5.29
Gazette 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.50 5.50 6.00 6.00 5.00 5.00 5.50 5.29
Note book 11.50 11.50 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.50 12.50 12.50 12.50 10.00 10.00 10.00 11.58
Text book 5.00 4.50 4.50 4.50 5.00 5.00 5.50 6.00 6.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.08
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MONTHLY AVERAGE RATE OF WASTE PAPER FOR 2008
Ernakulam ( Unit Rs/kg)
Item Jan-08 Feb-08 Mar-08 Apr-08 May-08 Jun-08 Jul-08 Aug-08 Sep-08 Oct-08 Nov-08 Dec-08 Average
News Paper Malayalam 5.50 5.00 5.50 5.50 6.00 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 4.50 5.92
News Paper English 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.50 6.50 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 5.00 6.29
Weekly/Magazines 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 3.50 4.21
Gazette 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 3.00 3.92
Note book 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 6.00 7.83
Text book 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 4.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 2.50 3.33
Other Items 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 6.00 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 5.50 5.71
MONTHLY AVERAGE RATE OF WASTE PAPER FOR 2008
Thrissur ( Unit Rs/kg)
Item Jan-08 Feb-08 Mar-08 Apr-08 May-08 Jun-08 Jul-08 Aug-08 Sep-08 Oct-08 Nov-08 Dec-08 Average
News Paper Malayalam 6.00 6.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.50 8.00 8.00 6.00 5.00 6.00 6.63
News Paper English 6.50 6.50 6.50 8.00 7.50 7.50 8.50 8.50 9.00 6.50 6.00 7.00 7.33
Weekly/Magazines 4.00 4.00 4.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 6.00 5.00 4.00 4.00 4.75
Gazette 4.50 4.50 4.50 5.00 5.50 5.50 5.75 5.25 5.25 4.50 4.00 4.50 4.90
Note book 8.00 8.00 8.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 10.00 9.00 8.00 8.00 8.67
Text book 8.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.83
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MONTHLY AVERAGE RATE OF WASTE PAPER FOR 2008
Palakkad ( Unit Rs/kg)
Item Jan-08 Feb-08 Mar-08 Apr-08 May-08 Jun-08 Jul-08 Aug-08 Sep-08 Oct-08 Nov-08 Dec-08 Average
News Paper Malayalam 5.50 5.50 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 6.00 6.08
News Paper English 5.50 5.50 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 6.00 6.08
Weekly/Magazines 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 5.00 5.00 4.00 4.54
Gazette 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.00 3.46
Note book 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 7.00 7.00 6.00 7.67
Text book 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.00 3.46
Other Items 3.50 3.50 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 2.00 3.00
MONTHLY AVERAGE RATE OF WASTE PAPER FOR 2008
Malappuram ( Unit Rs/kg)
Item Jan-08 Feb-08 Mar-08 Apr-08 May-08 Jun-08 Jul-08 Aug-08 Sep-08 Oct-08 Nov-08 Dec-08 Average
News Paper Malayalam 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.50 6.00 6.50 7.00 7.00 5.00 6.00 5.00 5.83
News Paper English 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.50 6.00 6.50 7.00 7.00 5.00 6.00 5.00 5.83
Weekly/Magazines 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 4.00 4.50 4.50 5.00 4.00 4.50 4.00 4.00
Gazette 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 4.00 4.50 4.50 5.00 4.00 4.50 4.00 4.00
Note book 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.50 10.00 10.00 10.00 9.00 10.00 9.00 9.00 9.38
Text book 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 4.00 4.50 4.50 5.00 4.00 4.50 4.00 4.00
Other Items 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 4.00 4.50 4.50 5.00 4.00 4.50 4.00 4.00
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MONTHLY AVERAGE RATE OF WASTE PAPER FOR 2008
Kozhikkode ( Unit Rs/kg)
Item Jan-08 Feb-08 Mar-08 Apr-08 May-08 Jun-08 Jul-08 Aug-08 Sep-08 Oct-08 Nov-08 Dec-08 Average
News Paper Malayalam 5.50 5.50 5.66 5.83 6.16 6.16 6.50 7.00 7.16 5.00 5.00 5.16 5.89
News Paper English 5.60 5.66 5.83 6.16 6.33 6.33 6.67 6.83 7.00 5.33 5.16 5.50 6.03
Weekly/Magazines 4.30 4.33 4.50 4.50 4.67 4.33 4.67 5.00 4.66 4.16 3.83 4.50 4.45
Gazette 3.25 3.16 3.16 3.16 3.17 3.16 3.33 3.66 3.66 3.00 2.83 3.08 3.22
Note book 8.70 8.66 8.66 8.66 8.67 8.66 9.00 9.66 9.66 7.66 7.00 7.33 8.53
Text book 3.15 3.15 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.16 3.33 3.66 3.50 3.00 3.00 3.25 3.18
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MONTHLY AVERAGE RATE OF WASTE PAPER FOR 2008
Wayanad ( Unit Rs/kg)
Item Jan-08 Feb-08 Mar-08 Apr-08 May-08 Jun-08 Jul-08 Aug-08 Sep-08 Oct-08 Nov-08 Dec-08 Average
News Paper Malayalam 5.50 5.50 5.50 6.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 4.50 4.50 5.00 5.88
News Paper English 5.50 5.50 5.50 6.00 6.50 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 4.00 4.00 5.00 5.83
Weekly/Magazines 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.00 3.50 4.00 4.00 4.00 2.50 3.00 3.00 3.42
Gazette 3.50 3.00 3.00 3.50 3.00 3.50 5.00 3.50 4.50 2.50 3.00 3.00 3.42
Note book 8.50 9.00 9.00 9.00 8.00 9.00 11.00 9.50 10.00 7.00 8.00 9.00 8.92
Text book 3.50 3.00 3.00 3.50 3.00 3.50 4.00 3.50 4.00 2.00 3.00 3.00 3.25
Other Items 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.50 3.00 2.00 2.50 2.00 2.83
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MONTHLY AVERAGE RATE OF WASTE PAPER FOR 2008
Kannur ( Unit Rs/kg)
Item Jan-08 Feb-08 Mar-08 Apr-08 May-08 Jun-08 Jul-08 Aug-08 Sep-08 Oct-08 Nov-08 Dec-08 Average
News Paper Malayalam 5.50 5.33 5.17 5.16 5.67 5.83 5.83 7.33 7.67 6.67 6.00 5.16 5.94
News Paper English 6.50 6.16 6.16 6.16 6.33 6.50 6.50 6.50 7.16 7.50 6.67 6.00 6.51
Weekly/Magazines 3.83 3.80 3.80 3.83 3.67 3.67 3.75 3.67 3.67 3.00 2.83 3.33 3.57
Gazette 3.55 3.50 3.58 3.66 3.43 3.50 3.50 3.67 3.67 3.67 3.67 3.16 3.55
Note book 8.66 8.66 8.67 8.67 8.33 8.33 8.16 8.67 8.83 8.83 7.67 7.66 8.43
Text book 3.25 3.25 2.92 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.33 3.33 3.00 2.83 2.83 3.06
Other Items 1.53 1.83 1.67 1.67 1.67 1.67 1.67 2.33 2.17 2.00 2.00 2.00 1.85
MONTHLY AVERAGE RATE OF WASTE PAPER FOR 2008
Kasaragod ( Unit Rs/kg)
Item Jan-08 Feb-08 Mar-08 Apr-08 May-08 Jun-08 Jul-08 Aug-08 Sep-08 Oct-08 Nov-08 Dec-08 Average
News Paper Malayalam 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.54
News Paper English 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.54
Weekly/Magazines 2.50 2.50 2.50 2.50 2.50 2.50 2.50 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 2.71
Gazette 2.75 2.75 2.75 2.25 2.25 2.25 2.25 1.75 1.75 1.75 1.75 1.75 2.17
Note book 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 6.83
Text book 2.75 2.75 2.75 2.25 2.25 2.25 2.25 1.75 1.75 1.75 1.75 1.75 2.17
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DISTRICT WISE STATE AVERAGE RATE OF WASTE PAPER 2008
Unit Rs/Kg
SI NO NAME OF DISTRICT NEWS PAPER MALAYALAM
NEWSPAPER ENGLISH
WEEKLY/ MAGAZINES
GAZATTE NOTEBOOK TEXT-BOOK OTHER ITEMS
1 Thiruvananthapuram 6.38 6.38 4.58 6.13 9.50 6.00 2.00
2 Kollam 5.17 5.92 3.13 2.50 9.75 3.21 2.04
3 Pathanamthitta 6.04 6.04 4.04 4.04 9.17 3.17 -
4 Alappuzha 6.46 6.46 3.75 3.67 10.00 3.25 -
5 Kottayam 7.17 7.16 4.82 7.03 10.59 4.94 2.96
6 Idukki 6.92 6.92 5.29 5.29 11.58 5.08 -
7 Ernakulam 5.92 6.29 4.21 3.92 7.83 3.33 5.71
8 Thrissur 6.63 7.33 4.75 4.90 8.67 3.83 -
9 Palakkad 6.08 6.08 4.54 3.46 7.67 3.46 3.00
10 Malappuram 5.83 5.83 4.00 4.00 9.38 4.00 4.00
11 Kozhikode 5.89 6.03 4.45 3.22 8.53 3.18 -
12 Wayanad 5.88 5.83 3.42 3.42 8.92 3.25 2.83
13 Kannur 5.94 6.51 3.57 3.55 8.43 3.06 1.85
14 Kasaragod 5.54 5.54 2.71 2.17 6.83 2.17 -