Veggies Price cool down

kathmandu, Dec 1 – The prices of vegetables, which a few weeks ago had increased exceedingly, have come down a little. The ladies fingers have come down to 56 rupees per Kg from hundred and 15 rupees. The onion price has fallen to 60 rupees each kg to from 80 per kg.

 

The prices of other vegetables including Tomatoes, red potato, onion, carrot, cabbage, local cauli flower, Brinjal, peas, bitter melon, bottle gourd, green pumpkin, mushroom, broccoli, cucumber, ginger, green chilly and coriander have come down.

 

 “With winter season progressing, the seasonal vegetables are coming in good stock to the market and thus the prices have gone down." saidBharat Khatiwada, Chairman of Fruits & Vegetables – Wholesalers said.

Likewise, fruits price including apple, Orange and Pomegranate, watermelon, Pineapple and papaya has gone down.

The wholesale price of vegetables per Kg:

   Particulars                On Mangshir 7              On Mangshir 14

 

   Small tomato               60                                   49

 

   Big tomato                    97                                   85

 

   Red potato                    41                                  33

 

   Onion                             80                                  60

 

   Carrot                            78                                   48

 

   Cabbage                        60                                    47

 

   Local Cauli                    45                                    35

 

   Brinjal                             45                                    37

 

   Peas                                75                                  47

 

   Bitter Melon                     75                                  65

 

  Ground Guard                40                                  35

 

  Green Pumpkin              50                                  37

 

  Mushroom                       175                                 130

 

  Broccoli                           50                                    40

 

 Cucumber                        25                                      17

 

 Green Chilly                     60                                     45

 

 Coriander                         110                                     84

 

 Apple                                135                                     125

 

 Orange                              70                                      60

 

 Pomegranate                   240                                   230

 

 Water melon                     90                                      55

 

 Pineapple                         85                                       75

 

  Papaya                             80                                      65

 

 

Price source: ekantipur