Table 9.01: Harvest Time Wholesale Market Prices of Some Selected Crops,1980-81 to 2005-06
													(Taka per Metric Ton)
	Year	Aus	Aman	Boro	Wheat	Jute	Potato	Masur	Kheshari	Tomato	Onion	Garlic	Ginger	Chilli	Mustard Seed
		(Paddy)	(Paddy)	(Paddy)
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15
	1980-81	2557	3020	2855	3000	3267	1658	6445	3964	1503	4207	6529	9323	23375	7797
	1981-82	2709	3472	3336	3643	3555	1324	6779	3193	1363	3518	6044	8573	11443	6722
	1982-83	3535	3628	3608	4018	5173	1189	6272	3272	1225	2977	6012	6420	12071	6669
	1983-84	3608	4369	5359	3914	5443	2727	6695	4044	2412	2525	4638	7990	33996	10594
	1984-85	4904	5223	4042	4160	11616	2313	6159	3279	1903	4525	3635	7592	29759	9563
	1985-86	4131	4509	4457	4552	5646	2945	19231	4362	4558	5178	16880	10933	14476	11359
	1986-87	4888	6002	5340	5302	3074	3790	12471	6495	3540	4931	25012	16566	26869	12130
	1987-88	5761	6241	4344	5201	7933	2286	19897	5120	3082	7845	24563	20793	27953	11095
	1988-89	5568	6130	5603	5708	6218	5583	14376	7449	7290	7467	11875	15786	23036	13159
	1989-90	5628	5553	5512	6160	7477	3746	14230	8783	5279	5340	13913	15163	37001	12590
	1990-91	5734	6469	6155	5969	8971	3578	13148	7494	5076	13021	30453	15301	63834	12003
	1991-92	6180	6590	5940	6760	6870	3700	15080	6720	9850	7280	14900	10440		13830
	1992-93	4580	4940	5440	4770	5670	4390	14830	8790	6560	7970	14270	13680	26000	14160
	1993-94	4050	5190	4760	5140	5680	4170	15340	8890	6940	6130	17760	16040	40910	14940
	1994-95	6130	7510	6450	7460	6690	3660	16840	7510	5970	5710	19700	22580	52260	15300
	1995-96	6780	7390	5500	7420	10620	4640	20200	8790	5870	11430	17590	22770	57030	15800
	1996-97	5010	5510	5440	7340	10854	4720	20400	9850	5980	10640	14880	14950	44580	16340
	1997-98	5235	5830	5758	7624	10982	4835	24000	10160	6275	12470	15950	20600	48302	17500
	1998-99	7110	8800	6380	8500	6620	5500	20140	9240	8340	22700	26950	20900	61440	18440
	1999-00	6260	6790	6180	8060	7480	6230	20920	8700	5890	13620	21930	16430	56530	19730
	2000-01	5860	6270	6030	8190	6990	4870	20810	7960	7480	9680	17250	22350	42260	14050
	2001-02	5480	7170	6600	8420	9750	5030	20930	9890	6980	12890	22760	19010	46280	15970
	2002-03	6900	8300	7500	8630	7850	8500	26400	13200	11300	11500	34500	247100	70560	22050
	2003-04	6640	7290	6860	9380	6550	7710	24950	12530	8940	12880	22180	27430	70160	21240
	2004-05	7200	9760	8680	11850	11550	5250	27050	12880	6490	11060	20110	44640	53170	18550
	2005-06	8270	9690	9300	13050	19930	6940	34570	17530	7030	9250	30380	38590	47980	19850
	Source: Department of Agricultural Marketing(DAM)