Silk Prices August 2007

摘要

During August 2007, the total quantum of mulberry raw silk transaction at silk exchanges of Karnataka was 173.938 MT (Value: Rs.1759.718 lakh) compared to 94.117 MT (Value: Rs.988.661 lakh) during August 2006 and indicated an increase of 84.80% in quantity, and 78.0% in value terms. Among all varieties, transaction of filature/cottage basin was 47.6% (82.827 MT), charka 28.2% (49.102 MT) and dupion 24.2% (42.009 MT). During April-rnAugust period of the year 2007-08, total quantum of transaction of raw silk was 544.286 MT (Value: Rs.5552.788 lakh) as against 575.075 MT (Value: Rs.6103.883 lakh) during the corresponding period of the year 2006-07 and indicated a decrease of 5.4% in quantity and 9.0% in value terms.