Garlic is brought to Chennai Koyambedu market for sale daily from Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Gujarat. In this situation, the price of garlic is increasing.Koyambedu
Market
In Koyambedu market, the price of garlic has increased up to Rs.100 per kg within the last 10 days. The public is shocked by this.
Garlic price
In wholesale, one kg of garlic is sold for Rs.160 to Rs.320 depending on the variety. Similarly, one kg of garlic is sold at Rs.200 to Rs.400 in the retail market.
Garlic prices rise
Garlic is procured in bulk from producers and then used to fix the price when there is a shortage. Due to this, the price of garlic continues to increase.
Demand of garlic traders
Due to this, the garlic traders have requested the central government to take appropriate action against those involved in hoarding garlic and to control the price rise.
Similarly, it is noteworthy that the price of garlic was sold up to Rs. 500 per kg last February due to the decrease in supply.
Price of beans riseIt is also noteworthy that the price of beans continues to rise due to shortage of supply in the Koyambedu market.