BIS Review 51/2007  7  Table 2 : Role of Primary Dealers in the Government Securities Market (Per cent)  Year  Share in Primary Subscription  Share in Turnover (Outright)  Share of Government securities in Total Assets of PDs*  1  2  3  4  2001-02  65.0  27.7  79.8  2002-03  58.5  27.0  83.9  2003-04  51.5  23.9  82.2  2004-05  52.9  28.2  71.5  2005-06  40.4  31.1  60.9  2006-07 (P)  40.0  26.4  61.0  * At end-March.
Hence, the international commodity prices might decline, but will still be historically high, which should benefit our agriculture, forestry and fisheries industries.