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Meat

Food basket at market prices. Rupees, monthly.

2,873.1 Rs · Sep 2026 (no change on Aug 2026)

Jan 2021 – Sep 2026

Values

Latest · Sep 20262,873.1 Rsno change on Aug 2026
PeriodRupeesChange, %
Sep 20262,873.10.0
Aug 20262,872.6+0.1
Jul 20262,869.0+2.4
Jun 20262,801.5−3.7
May 20262,908.0−2.1
Apr 20262,969.0+4.6
Mar 20262,838.1+8.6
Feb 20262,612.8+2.4
Jan 20262,552.5−3.1
Dec 20252,633.7+5.8
Nov 20252,488.2+1.0
Oct 20252,463.2−11.3

Data source: Macro Lab, calculated, No source file: this series is calculated in the warehouse.

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About this series

  • Source Macro Lab, calculated, compiled by Macro Lab
  • Unit Rupees
  • Date range Jan 2021 – Sep 2026
  • Last checked 30 Sep 2026

Checks: no discrepancies recorded. Calculated by Macro Lab from the published series listed under Related series.

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Food basket at market prices: Meat
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Notes
Macro Lab calculation: the food a Colombo urban household bought in 2019 (CCPI 2021 = 100 weights, Rs 91,880.34 a month at 2021 prices), priced each month from the CBSL Daily Price Report and the DCS weekly retail prices. Rupees per household a month. The sum of its items.

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No source file: this series is calculated in the warehouse.

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None: recalculated from its source series on every build (last 18 Oct 2026).

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