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TRADE
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RETAIL PRICES (ON 15TH MAY 1955)
The following statement compiled from the Bombay Government Gazette, give an idea of the retail prices prevailing
at Kolhapur at the time of compilation of the districts' Gazetteer:-
TABLE No. 36.
RETAIL PRICES CURRENT IN KOLHAPUR ON THE LAST DAY OF THE FORTNIGHT ENDING 15TH MAY, 1955.
|
Commodities. |
Variety/Quality. |
Unit. |
S. Ch. |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
I. Cereals:- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
Paddy |
Coarse |
-- |
3 |
0 |
|
Rice |
Do. |
-- |
2 |
4 |
|
Wheat |
White |
-- |
2 |
4 |
|
Wheat flour |
Do. |
-- |
2 |
0 |
|
Jowar |
Do. |
-- |
4 |
0 |
|
Bajri |
-- |
-- |
4 |
0 |
II. Subsidiary Food Crops- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
Sweet potatoes |
-- |
-- |
6 |
0 |
|
Papaya |
-- |
-- |
4 |
0 |
|
Groundnut cake flour |
-- |
-- |
5 |
0 |
TABLE No. 36-contd.
|
Commodities. |
Variety/Quality. |
Unit. |
S. Ch. |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4
|
III. Pulses- |
|
|
| |
|
Gram |
(a) Whole
(b) Split (both with and without skin) |
-- |
3 |
0 | | -- |
2 |
12 |
|
Arhar (Tur) |
(a) Whole
(b) Split (both with and without skin) |
-- |
3 |
0 | | -- |
2 |
12 |
|
Moong |
(a) Whole
(b) Split (both with and without skin) |
-- |
2 |
8 | | -- |
2 |
0 |
|
Udid |
(a) Whole
(b) Split (both with and without skin) |
-- |
2 |
12 |
| -- |
2 |
0 |
|
Masur |
(a) Whole
(b) Split (both with and without skin) |
-- | 2 |
4 | | -- |
2 |
0 | |
Kulthi |
-- |
-- |
3 |
0 |
|
IV. Sugar and Gul- Gul |
(a) Sort I |
-- |
3 |
8 |
(b) Sort II |
-- |
4 |
8 |
|
Sugar refined |
D-24 |
-- |
1 |
0 |
V. Oils- |
|
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
Groundnut oil |
-- |
-- |
1 |
0 |
|
Sesamum oil |
-- |
-- |
0 |
12 |
|
Castor oil |
-- |
-- |
0 |
11 |
|
Mustard oil |
-- |
-- |
0 |
8 |
|
Linseed oil |
-- |
-- |
0 |
12 |
|
Cocoanut oil |
-- |
-- |
0 |
8 |
VI. Fruits, Vegetables and Nuts- |
|
| | |
Rs. |
As. |
Ps. |
|
(i) Fruits- Mangoes |
-- |
Per dozen |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
Plantains |
-- |
" |
0 |
8 |
0 |
|
Oranges |
-- |
" |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
(ii) Vegetables- |
| |
S |
Ch. |
|
Potatoes |
-- |
-- |
4 |
0 |
|
Onions |
-- |
-- |
10 |
0 |
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Rs. |
As. |
Ps. |
VII. Tobacco |
Leaf |
Per pound |
2 |
8 |
0 |
TABLE No. 36-contd.
|
Commodities. |
Variety/Quality. |
Unit. |
S.Ch. |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
|
VIII. Livestock products- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Milk |
-- |
Per rupee |
-- |
2 |
0 |
|
Ghee |
(a) Agmark |
,, |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
|
(b) Ungraded |
,, |
-- |
0 |
6 |
|
|
|
|
Rs. |
As. |
Ps. |
|
Eggs |
(i) A Grade
(ii) B Grade
(iii) C Grade |
Per dozen |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
" |
0 |
12 |
0 |
|
" |
-- |
-- |
-- | |
Mutton |
Goat |
Per seer |
1 |
12 |
0 |
|
Mutton |
Sheep |
,, |
1 |
12 |
0 |
|
Fowls |
-- |
Per dozen |
33 |
0 |
0 |
|
IX. Condiments and Spiced- |
-- |
-- |
S |
Ch. |
|
Turmeric |
-- |
-- |
0 |
9 |
|
Tamarind |
-- |
-- |
0 |
12 |
|
Dry Chillies |
-- |
-- |
0 |
14 |
|
X. Fodder- |
-- |
-- |
Rs. |
As. |
Ps. |
|
Dry Grass |
-- |
Per maund. |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
Jowar Straw |
Karbi |
" |
3 |
8 |
0 |
|
Bajri Straw |
-- |
" |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
Rice Straw |
-- |
,, |
2 |
8 |
0 |
|
XI. Miscellaneous- |
-- |
-- |
S |
Ch. |
|
Salt |
-- |
Per Rupee |
16 |
0 |
| |
|
|
Rs. |
As. |
Ps. |
|
Kerosene oil |
-- |
Per gallon |
1 |
8 |
0 |
|
Firewood |
-- |
Per maund |
2 |
8 |
0 |
|
Coarse cloth |
-- |
Per yard |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
Cotton |
Cleaned |
Per Maund |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
Tea |
-- |
Per pound |
3 |
4 |
0 |
|
Coffee |
-- |
" |
2 |
12 |
0 |
|
Wheat Bread |
-- |
" |
0 |
6 |
0 |
1 Prices in seers and chhataks (of 80 and 5 tolas respectively) per rupee unless other
wise stated. When quality is not specified fair average quality is implied.
2 The statement relating to wholesale prices is not given in the Gazette and hence not
incorporated in the Gazetteer. |
