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Cowpea

Food basket at market prices. Rupees, monthly.

65.56 Rs · Sep 2026 (−0.6% on Aug 2026)

Jan 2021 – Sep 2026

Values

Latest · Sep 202665.56 Rs−0.6% on Aug 2026
PeriodRupeesChange, %
Sep 202665.56−0.6
Aug 202665.99−1.0
Jul 202666.63−1.3
Jun 202667.50+0.9
May 202666.91−3.6
Apr 202669.40+1.4
Mar 202668.47−3.0
Feb 202670.58−4.6
Jan 202673.96−5.9
Dec 202578.56−3.3
Nov 202581.23−2.6
Oct 202583.36+3.6

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: Cowpea
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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. Weight 0.05 of the CCPI.

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

Releases and revisions

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

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