Sunflower Oil fell to 1,248.10 USD/T on June 6, 2025, down 0.41% from the previous day. Over the past month, Sunflower Oil's price has fallen 3.95%, but it is still 35.50% higher than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for Sunflower Oil.

Palm Oil rose to 3,925 MYR/T on June 9, 2025, up 0.20% from the previous day. Over the past month, Palm Oil's price has risen 2.88%, and is up 0.20% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Palm Oil - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on June of 2025.

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Context

In the light of the recent surge in prices of petrol, prices of several day-to-day commodities have increased (or are expected to increase in the future). Let us take a deep dive into the historical price variation of different commodities in India.

Content

The dataset contains information about retail prices of commodities like fruits, vegetables, clothes, etc. The data captures weekly as well as monthly prices across different states and important/major districts/market centers.

The commodities have generalized categories and do not contain brand information. A lot of missing data so happy preprocessing : )

• State: Indian state. Example: Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, etc.
• Center: Market center. Example: Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore, etc.
• Commodity: Name of the commodity. Example: Fish, Apple, Dhoti, Saree, Ghee, etc.
• Variety: Subtype of the commodity. Example: Type of apple is Delicious medium size.
• Unit: Measurement unit. Example: Kg, Litre, Dozens, etc.
• Category: Food or Non Food
• Date: For weekly, it is a weekly date and for monthly it is a monthly date.
• Retail price: Retail price of the commodity in rupees.

Acknowledgements

Sources: 1. Wholesale and Retail Price Information System Directorate of Economics and Statics, Government of India. https://rpms.dacnet.nic.in/Index.htm?ReturnUrl=%2f

Inspiration

A few interesting questions can be answered. 1. Which commodity had the highest increase in the retail price? 2. Which commodity's price changed the least since 2001? 3. Which commodity's price is most sensitive to gasoline/petrol/diesel price variations? 4. Which commodity's price is least sensitive to gasoline/petrol/diesel price variations?

Also check: 1. https://www.ppac.gov.in/WriteReadData/userfiles/file/PP_1_b_CrudeOilPrice(H)_01-05-2020.xls 2. https://www.ppac.gov.in/WriteReadData/userfiles/file/PP_1_a_CrudeOilPrice(C).xls 3. https://www.kaggle.com/arunkumar413/curude-oil-diesel-petrol-and-lpg-prices

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India Retail Price Index: Industrial Workers: 2001p: Oils and Fats: Sunflower Oil data was reported at 238.740 2001=100 in Oct 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 236.390 2001=100 for Sep 2018. India Retail Price Index: Industrial Workers: 2001p: Oils and Fats: Sunflower Oil data is updated monthly, averaging 205.945 2001=100 from Jan 2006 (Median) to Oct 2018, with 154 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 238.740 2001=100 in Oct 2018 and a record low of 121.970 2001=100 in Feb 2006. India Retail Price Index: Industrial Workers: 2001p: Oils and Fats: Sunflower Oil data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Labour Bureau Government of India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Inflation – Table IN.IG003: Retail Price Index: Industrial Workers: 2001=100: Food: Oils and Fats.

Retail Price Index: Industrial Workers: 2001p: Oils and Fats: Linseed Oil, Alsi Oil data was reported at 409.140 2001=100 in Oct 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 404.000 2001=100 for Sep 2018. Retail Price Index: Industrial Workers: 2001p: Oils and Fats: Linseed Oil, Alsi Oil data is updated monthly, averaging 270.205 2001=100 from Jan 2006 (Median) to Oct 2018, with 154 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 431.950 2001=100 in Jun 2016 and a record low of 130.210 2001=100 in Apr 2006. Retail Price Index: Industrial Workers: 2001p: Oils and Fats: Linseed Oil, Alsi Oil data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Labour Bureau Government of India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Inflation – Table IN.IG003: Retail Price Index: Industrial Workers: 2001=100: Food: Oils and Fats.

India Retail Price Index: Industrial Workers: 2001p: Oils and Fats: Mustard Oil data was reported at 276.880 2001=100 in Oct 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 275.070 2001=100 for Sep 2018. India Retail Price Index: Industrial Workers: 2001p: Oils and Fats: Mustard Oil data is updated monthly, averaging 241.155 2001=100 from Jan 2006 (Median) to Oct 2018, with 154 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 307.010 2001=100 in Dec 2015 and a record low of 130.810 2001=100 in Mar 2006. India Retail Price Index: Industrial Workers: 2001p: Oils and Fats: Mustard Oil data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Labour Bureau Government of India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Inflation – Table IN.IG003: Retail Price Index: Industrial Workers: 2001=100: Food: Oils and Fats.