List of Common Items between the WPI Series (1993-94=100)

and WPI Series (2004-05=100)

COMMODITY NAME
ALL COMMODITIES
I PRIMARY ARTICLES
(A) FOOD ARTICLES
a. FOOD GRAINS(CEREALS+PULSES)
a1. CEREALS
Rice
Wheat
Jowar
Bajra
Maize
Barley
Ragi
a2. PULSES
Gram
Arhar
Moong
Masur
Urad
b. FRUITS & VEGETABLES
b1. VEGETABLES
Potato
Sweet Potato
Onion
Tapioca
Ginger(Fresh)
Peas(Green)
Tomato
Cauliflower
Brinjal
Okra (Lady finger)
Cabbage
b2. FRUITS
Banana
Mango
Apple
Orange
Cashew nut
Coconut(Fresh)
Papaya
Grapes
Pineapple
Guava
Litchi
Sapota
c. MILK
Milk
d. EGGS,MEAT & FISH
Egg
Fish-Inland

WEIGHT
[2004-05]

WEIGHT
[1993-94]

100.00000
20.11815
14.33709
4.08982
3.37323
1.79348
1.11595
0.09572
0.11522
0.21727
0.01671
0.01885
0.71662
0.33490
0.13740
0.08429
0.05764
0.10239
3.84270
1.73553
0.20150
0.01750
0.17794
0.06781
0.04514
0.10999
0.26738
0.23627
0.29840
0.12604
0.18756
2.10717
0.34264
0.65134
0.10397
0.13309
0.16399
0.24113
0.10340
0.09399
0.04577
0.07609
0.03716
0.04235
3.23818

100.00000
22.02525
15.40246
5.00949
4.40629
2.44907
1.38408
0.22189
0.11044
0.18561
0.02734
0.02786
0.60320
0.22365
0.13466
0.11225
0.03645
0.09619
2.91655
1.45869
0.25647
0.02248
0.09372
0.06075
0.02480
0.15383
0.48065
0.08361
0.12713
0.09163
0.06362
1.45786
0.28173
0.43561
0.13084
0.05350
0.05729
0.24772
0.00937
0.08858
0.04090
0.05239
0.03570
0.02423
4.36708

3.23818
2.41384
0.18675
0.57256

4.36708
2.20774
0.22969
0.49650

COMMODITY NAME

WEIGHT
[2004-05]

WEIGHT
[1993-94]

Fish-Marine
Mutton
Beef & Buffalo Meat
Poultry Chicken
Pork
e. CONDIMENTS & SPICES

0.72259
0.34586
0.11585
0.41028
0.05995
0.56908

0.39328
0.44499
0.14860
0.45163
0.04306
0.66233

Black Pepper
Chillies(Dry)
Turmeric
Cardamom
Ginger(Dry)
Betelnut/Arecanut
Cummin
Garlic
Corriander
f. OTHER FOOD ARTICLES

0.02959
0.15812
0.07573
0.01703
0.05150
0.10437
0.04393
0.06437
0.02444
0.18347

0.02292
0.18866
0.07650
0.02494
0.02991
0.13381
0.10288
0.05905
0.02366
0.23927

Tea
Coffee
(B) NON-FOOD ARTICLES
a. FIBRES
Raw Cotton
Raw Jute
Mesta
Raw Wool
Raw Silk
Coir Fibre
b. OIL SEEDS
Groundnut Seed
Rape & Mustard Seed
Cotton Seed
Copra (Coconut)
Gingelly Seed (Sesamum)
Linseed
Castor Seed
Niger Seed
Safflower (Kardi Seed)
Sunflower
Soyabean
c. OTHER NON-FOOD ARTICLES
Hides(Raw)
Skins(Raw)
Tanning Materials
Sugarcane
Tobacco
Raw Rubber
Logs & Timber
Fodder
(C) MINERALS
a. METALLIC MINERALS

0.11233
0.07114
4.25756
0.87737
0.70488
0.06373
0.00771
0.01041
0.07114
0.01950
1.78051
0.39668
0.33797
0.20763
0.24538
0.07447
0.00829
0.04425
0.00681
0.00759
0.08033
0.37111
1.38642
0.04375
0.05074
0.02674
0.63556
0.08186
0.16446
0.08803
0.24698
1.52350
0.48859

0.15739
0.08188
6.13812
1.52331
1.35674
0.10868
0.01002
0.00022
0.00162
0.04603
2.66617
1.02883
0.58066
0.04467
0.02899
0.13166
0.03411
0.08572
0.02527
0.05559
0.20454
0.44614
1.94864
0.00079
0.00082
0.00130
1.30493
0.13467
0.15080
0.28811
0.06722
0.48468
0.29677

0.00757
0.03674
0.03295

0.01621
0.04567
0.02698

Bauxite
Chromite
Manganese Ore

COMMODITY NAME

WEIGHT
[2004-05]

WEIGHT
[1993-94]

Iron Ore
b. OTHER MINERALS
Phosphorite
Fireclay
Gypsum
Dolomite
Magnesite
Barytes
Limestone
Steatite
II FUEL & POWER
A. COAL
Coking Coal
Non-Coking Coal
Coke
Lignite
B. MINERAL OILS
LPG
Petrol
Kerosene
Aviation Turbine Fuel
High Speed Diesel
Naphtha
Light Diesel Oil
Bitumen
Furnace Oil
Lubricants
C. ELECTRICITY

0.24001
0.13463
0.01415
0.00038
0.00236
0.00442
0.00811
0.00249
0.09428
0.00085
14.91021
2.09419
0.37815
1.00601
0.62494
0.08509
9.36439
0.91468
1.09015
0.73619
0.25545
4.67020
0.79078
0.11889
0.15515
0.46505
0.16785
3.45163

0.20791
0.18790
0.02041
0.00079
0.00447
0.01258
0.00533
0.00418
0.12425
0.00347
14.22624
1.75290
0.24148
1.39670
0.01115
0.10358
6.98964
1.83731
0.88815
0.68928
0.16953
2.02034
0.41885
0.16015
0.14900
0.49335
0.16367
5.48369

Electricity ( Domestic)
Electricity (Commercial)
Electricity (Agricultural)
Electricity (Railway Traction)
Electricity (Industry)
MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS
(A) FOOD PRODUCTS
a. DAIRY PRODUCTS
Powder Milk
Ghee
Butter
b. CANNING, PRESERVING & PROCESSING OF FOOD

0.90991
0.30025
0.84677
0.09245
1.30225
64.97164
9.97396
0.56798
0.20061
0.21595
0.06118
0.35785

0.96026
0.27690
1.94557
0.13179
2.16918
63.74850
11.53781
0.68696
0.15048
0.20894
0.17938
0.04651

Canned Fish
c. GRAIN MILL PRODUCTS

0.05534
1.34017

0.04651
1.03343

Maida
Wheat Flour ( Atta)
Sooji ( Rawa )
d. BAKERY PRODUCTS
Biscuit / Cookies
Bread & Buns
Cakes & Muffins
e. SUGAR, KHANDSARI & GUR
Sugar
Gur

0.45224
0.39334
0.08499
0.44354
0.35095
0.06304
0.02955
2.08859
1.73731
0.07763

0.56538
0.20629
0.11361
0.44148
0.28070
0.11759
0.04318
3.92876
3.61883
0.05979

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WEIGHT
[2004-05]

WEIGHT
[1993-94]

Khandsari
Bagasse
Sugar Confectionary
f. EDIBLE OILS

0.06133
0.03946
0.04360
3.04293

0.17274
0.07740
0.08736
2.75515

Vanaspati
Groundnut Oil
Rice Bran Oil
Cotton Seed Oil
Mustard & Rapeseed Oil
Soyabean Oil
Copra Oil
Sunflower Oil
Gingelly Oil
g. OIL CAKES
Cotton Seed Oil Cake
Mustard Oil Cake
Groundnut Oil Cake
h. TEA & COFFEE PROCCESSING

0.71494
0.30438
0.18489
0.26101
0.45094
0.37971
0.10231
0.17348
0.05128
0.49441
0.12928
0.04018
0.04463
0.71106

0.79891
0.17440
0.26077
0.27538
0.48566
0.17838
0.17207
0.13487
0.05548
1.41578
0.22024
0.04285
0.11195
0.96733

Tea Leaf (Blended)

Tea Leaf (Unblended)
Coffee Powder
i. MANUFACTURE OF SALT
Salt
j. OTHER FOOD PRODUCTS
Gola (Cattle Feed)
(B) BEVERAGES, TOBACCO & TOBACCO PRODUCTS
a. WINE INDUSTRIES
Rectified Spirit
c. SOFT DRINKS & CARBONATED WATER
Soda Based Soft Drinks
Aerated Water (All Types)
d. MANUFACTURE OF BIDI,CIGARETTES,TOBACCO & ZARDA
Cigarette
Bidi
Chewing Tobacco (scented or not )
Zarda
(C ) TEXTILES
a. COTTON TEXTILES
a2. COTTON FABRIC
Grey Cloth (Bleached / Unbleached)
Cotton Shirting
b. MAN MADE TEXTILES
b1. MAN MADE FIBRE
Polyester Yarn
Texturised and Twisted Yarn
Polyester Staple Fibre
Synthetic Yarn
Viscose Staple Fibre
Acrylic Yarn
Nylon Yarn
Viscose Yarn
b2. MAN MADE FABRIC

0.27219
0.18048
0.02310
0.04810
0.04810
0.87933
0.11247
1.76247
0.38519
0.07719
0.24132
0.09079
0.03636
0.98301
0.38924
0.39877
0.08192
0.03747
7.32639
2.60526
1.22818
0.11447
0.04085
2.20573
1.67244
0.52594
0.35065
0.18846
0.19468
0.11920
0.06148
0.08589
0.08197
0.53329

0.21957
0.44978
0.11494
0.15380
0.02126
0.15380
0.09700
1.33912
0.26892
0.05411
0.05274
0.02115
0.03159
0.97461
0.51216
0.30257
0.03269
0.03557
9.79992
4.21549
0.90306
0.28240
0.11754
4.71892
4.40600
0.96320
0.83009
0.82124
0.74186
0.56357
0.09098
0.10472
0.29033
0.31293

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WEIGHT
[2004-05]

WEIGHT
[1993-94]

Mixed Fabrics
Cotton Knitted Fabrics
Other Synthetic Fabrics
c. WOOLLEN TEXTILES

0.13711
0.06212
0.09144
0.29417

0.08701
0.12273
0.14837
0.18959

Woollen Yarn
Woollen Cloth
Other Woollen Garments
d. JUTE HEMP & MESTA TEXTILES
Tyre Cord Fabric
(D) WOOD & WOOD PRODUCTS
a. TIMBER / WOODEN PLANKS

0.08510
0.01324
0.01677
0.26129
0.04212
0.58744
0.18139

0.05678
0.07266
0.06014
0.67592
0.04091
0.17306
0.11606

Sawn/ResawnTimber/Wooden Planks
(E) PAPER & PAPER PRODUCTS
a. PAPER & PULP
Printing and Writing Paper
Kraft Paper & Bags
Newsprint
Paper for Printing / Poster
Maplitho Paper
Cream Laid woven Paper
Paper Pulp
c. PRINTING & PUBLISHING
Books/ Periodicals/ Journals
Newspaper
(F) LEATHER & LEATHER PRODUCTS
(G) RUBBER & PLASTIC PRODUCTS
a. TYRES & TUBES
a1. TYRES

0.07735
2.03350
1.01910
0.48195
0.25233
0.07951
0.02177
0.02789
0.00765
0.00697
0.46461
0.26010
0.12882
0.83509
2.98697
0.54128
0.48809

0.11606
2.04403
1.22881
0.31610
0.27961
0.29696
0.04067
0.07985
0.09241
0.12321
0.57807
0.25600
0.32207
1.01933
2.38819
1.28627
1.14439

Cab/Car Tyre
Bus/truck Tyre
Tractor Tyre
Cycle /Cycle rickshaw Tyre
a2. TUBES

0.19729
0.16697
0.04438
0.03526
0.05319

0.21138
0.76218
0.08301
0.08783
0.14188

Cycle / Rickshaw Tube

b. PLASTIC PRODUCTS

0.01822
1.86134

0.09169
0.93687

Plastic/PVC Pipe
Plastic Components / Accessories
Plastic/ PVC Suitcases
Plastic Containers
c. RUBBER PRODUCTS

0.17752
0.12660
0.01501
0.07174
0.58435

0.29728
0.05276
0.06692
0.08172
0.16505

0.09692
12.01770
1.18734
0.10545
0.04102
0.05042
0.01284
1.95204
0.05363
3.14464
2.66123
1.57884

0.08655
11.93121
1.44608
0.04318
0.05439
0.06757
0.05703
0.45456
0.04384
4.16386
3.68920
2.15577

Rubber Foot wear

(H) CHEMICALS & CHEMICAL PRODUCTS
a. BASIC INORGANIC CHEMICALS
Oxygen
Titanium Dioxide
Chlorine
Nitrogen (Gas / Liquid)
b. BASIC ORGANIC CHEMICALS
Phenol or Phenol Extract
c. FERTILIZERS & PESTICIDES
c1. FERTILIZERS
Urea

COMMODITY NAME

WEIGHT
[2004-05]

WEIGHT
[1993-94]

Ammonium Sulphate
c2. PESTICIDES
Endosulfan
d. PAINTS, VARNISHES & LACQUERS

0.02168
0.48341
0.01688
0.52932

0.19942
0.47466
0.07450
0.49576

Paints
Lacquer & Varnishes
Thinner
f. DRUGS & MEDICINES
Antibiotics
Ayurvedic Medicines
g. PERFUMES, COSMETICS, TOILETRIES ETC

0.37360
0.02511
0.01574
0.45610
0.20605
0.05277
1.13048

0.20371
0.05175
0.12921
2.53187
0.09493
0.04054
0.97768

0.26840
0.23250
0.14666
0.11015
0.09490
0.97000
0.29233
0.06476
0.86947
0.06007
0.62902
0.08561
0.09209
0.04659
2.55597
0.25567
0.07656
0.25583
0.04408
0.03565
10.74785
8.06382
1.62997
0.11215
0.04904
0.10725
2.61065
0.55376
0.44658
0.87124
0.21320
0.56725
0.13741
0.02806
0.01401
1.00398
0.48921
0.20750
0.03403
0.04034
0.51477

0.25810
0.16976
0.36457
0.13844
0.04681
-0.05307
0.18921
-0.10416
0.94010
0.11504
0.06889
0.08076
2.51591
0.23674
0.16746
0.31860
0.11048
0.09898
8.34186
6.20612
-0.27319
0.06548
0.14739
-0.30679
0.13733
0.89559
0.12433
0.04365
0.08510
0.05542
0.02967
1.46625
0.85317
0.33180
0.10202
0.16283
0.61308

Toilet Soap
Washing Soap
Washing Powder
Tooth Paste / Tooth Powder
Hair / Body Oils
i. POLYMERS INCLUDING SYNTHETIC RUBBER
Synthetic Resin
Synthetic Rubber
j. PETROCHEMICAL INTERMEDIATES
Rubber Chemicals
k. MATCHES,EXPLOSIVES & OTHER CHEMICALS
Safety Matches/ Match Box
Explosives
Additives
(I ) NON-METALLIC MINERAL PRODUCTS
b. GLASS,EARTHENWARE, CHINAWARE & THEIR PRODUCTS
Glass Bottles & Bottleware
d. CEMENT, SLATE & GRAPHITE PRODUCTS
Asbestos Corrugated Sheet
Railway Sleeper
(J) BASIC METALS, ALLOYS & METAL PRODUCTS
a. FERROUS METALS
a2. STEEL: LONG
Angles
Joist & Beams
Rails
a3. STEEL: FLAT
Plates
CRC
a6. CASTINGS & FORGINGS
Iron Castings
Steel Castings
a7. FERRO ALLOYS
Ferro Manganese
Ferro Silicon
b. NON-FERROUS METALS
b1. ALUMINIUM
Aluminium Ingots
Aluminium Foil /Foil Bag
Aluminium Utensils
b2. OTHER NON-FERROUS METALS

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WEIGHT
[2004-05]

WEIGHT
[1993-94]

Copper Wire (All Types)

Brass
Lead
C. METAL PRODUCTS

0.05044
0.05071
0.01104
1.68005

0.18245
0.02943
0.03164
0.66949

Iron & Steel Wire

Furniture
Pipes/Tubes/Rods/Strips
Metal Containers
Chain
(K) MACHINERY & MACHINE TOOLS
b. INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY

0.23264
0.09536
0.04920
0.09286
0.01304
8.93148
1.83759

0.08019
0.04978
0.38771
0.17706
0.03016
8.36331
0.56804

Boiler & Accessories

Industrial Furnaces
Material Handling Equipments
Cranes
Industrial Valves
e. AIR CONDITIONER & REFRIGERATORS
Air Conditioners
f. NON-ELECTRICAL MACHINERY
Engines
Compressors
Sewing Machines
g. ELECTRICAL MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT & BATTERIES

0.25273
0.02249
0.05072
0.04647
0.15605
0.42879
0.22151
1.02563
0.07471
0.18293
0.02013
2.34277

0.18061
0.05577
0.07830
0.05060
0.09160
-0.08790
0.98909
0.51190
0.16509
0.06094
0.00000

Electrical Pumps
Relay /Contacter
Electrolytic Condensers
Electric Generators
Batteries
Battery Dry cells
h. ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES, WIRES, CABLES ETC.

0.15890
0.03193
0.00898
0.42902
0.12073
0.06986
1.06278

Conductor
Lamps
Fluorescent Tubes
PVC Insulated Cable
Electrical Wires
i. ELECTRICAL APPARATUS & APPLIANCES
Fans
j. ELECTRONICS ITEMS
Semiconductor Devices
Capacitors
(L) TRANSPORT, EQUIPMENT & PARTS
a. AUTOMOTIVES

0.15496
0.03755
0.03744
0.38443
0.15810
0.33666
0.10242
0.96117
0.01485
0.02454
5.21282
4.23106

0.05651
0.09160
0.07128
0.29769
0.13887
0.13592
-0.07313
0.09344
0.04986
0.19760
0.15364
-0.13038
-0.07904
0.06611
4.29475
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Auto Rickshaw / Tempo / Matador

b. AUTO PARTS
Crankshafts
c. OTHER TRANSPORT EQUIPMENTS
Bi-Cycles

0.29308
0.80388
0.02227
0.17788
0.07706

0.06498
-0.05090
-0.22490