Page 4 - Vegetable Prices

Heavy rains and waterlogging send vegetable prices soaring in Chennai

Heavy rains and waterlogging across Chennai have sent vegetable prices soaring in the wholesale Koyambedu market, while prices in the retail vegetable markets too have catapulted

Prices of onion, tomato and potato cheaper than last year, says govt

Onion prices being stabilised with buffer stock release; efforts on to soften tomato, potato rates, says govt

Crop failure, rise in fuel costs push up vegetable prices in Delhi

Vegetable prices have gone up in Delhi-NCR markets due to crop failure and increase in fuel prices.

Vegetable prices rise, barring potato and onion, shows data

Tomato prices, according to some analysts, are expected to go down as crop arrivals will increase in October

Rising inflation risk

Ignoring it for long could increase longer-term costs

Prices may soar as Chennai vegetables hub closes amid Covid curbs

With nearly 2,000 retail vegetable and fruit shops likely to be closed in Chennai's vegetable market at Koyambedu following Covid restrictions, there is a possibility of price rise of vegetables

WPI inflation eases in sync with retail, but core spikes in December

Softens to four-month low of 1.22% in December from 1.55% in November as food items enter deflationary zone; core inflation at 2-year high of 4.2%

India's retail inflation in Dec likely fell to within RBI target: Report

India's retail inflation likely fell sharply in December, landing within the Reserve Bank of India's target range, due to a significant drop in vegetable and food prices, a report said

Nationwide average retail price of onions down 60% since last year: Govt

All-India average retail price of onions has dropped by 60 per cent this year to Rs 40 per kg

Truckers hit bylanes to maintain supplies; onion, potato prices stable

During this time of the year, potatoes and vegetables come from Punjab and Haryana

Falling vegetable prices give RBI respite from pressure on inflation, rates

The wholesale price for staples such as onions was 29 rupees (39 cents) a kilogram in New Delhi on Tuesday, down 29% from Nov. 1

Rising prices of vegetables: Kerala CM writes to counterparts in Maha, TN

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday wrote to his counterparts in Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu to permit procurement directly from farmers and Farmers Producers organisations

Expensive vegetables, high metal prices push WPI inflation to 1.32%

Together with CPI, it may restrain RBI from taking any further monetary easing measures

Food prices push retail inflation to 8-month high of 7.34% in Sept

Inflation above RBI's comfort zone of 6% for six straight months, Q2 inflation slightly higher than MPC's projection, MPC may refrain from cutting rate in December policy too

A dog in the manger: Mini lockdowns hurt farmers, push up vegetable prices

As cities and states reimpose localised mini lockdowns to control the spread of the contagion, fruit and vegetable suppliers worry about the impact on their businesses.

Vegetables plunge by up to 44% the past three week on surge in arrivals

With govt allowing sale of essential commodities directly to consumers, farmers have come together to form a group of aggregators and are supplying fresh produce directly to bulk and retail consumers

Vegetable prices rise up to 200%; trade blame crop damage and fuel price

The most significant rise has been registered in the price of tomato

Buyers dump veg mandi despite healthy arrivals as farmers sell directly

Covid spread has taught farmers to ditch middleman and start their own group to conduct farm-to-kitchen sales, under which both consumer and cultivator gain

Average mandi prices of most agri commodities show mixed trend in April

A disruption in supply chain means that the arrival of commodities across the nation's main mandis remained a cause of concern

Vegetable & fruit arrivals at mandis see sharp decline amid lockdown

In a report, Credit Suisse pegs decline at 50-95% YoY