Vegetable prices rise in the city, tomato price crosses 40 rupees per kg

The effect of continuous rain in the city is now clearly seen on the prices of vegetables. The arrival of vegetables decreased due to rain, which led to a rapid rise in their prices. Tomato that sold 10 rupees per kg to 15 days ago has now crossed Rs 40 per kg, and the prices of other vegetables are also increasing quickly. The reduced arrival of vegetables, rise in prices has reduced the arrival of vegetables as a result of rain, thereby rising prices. Wholesale vegetable traders say that the arrival of vegetables could fall further in the coming days, which could further increase prices. As a result, the general public struggles to buy vegetables, especially the families whose income is limited. The prices remained stable during the summer season. The prices of vegetables were stable during the summer season, which usually rises in the summer. But now there was a sudden rise in prices due to rain, which created a stir in the market. Vegetable suppliers are also concerned about the increased prices, as consumers are constantly complaining. In the future, the price may rise further, is that the effect of rain is seen not only on tomatoes, but also on other vegetables such as potatoes, onions, gourds, brinjal and chilli. Wholesale traders speculate that if the rain continues, the prices of these vegetables may rise further in the coming days. This situation may put pressure on the wholesale and retail markets of vegetables, and consumers may need to face inflation. This can become an important issue for the Administration and Consumer Commission that must be resolved in time. Share this story -tags