Kalimati Market Sets Wholesale Prices for Agricultural Produce
Kathmandu. Kalimati Fruit and Vegetable Market Development Committee has set the wholesale price of agricultural produce for today. According to the committee, the wholesale price per kilogram is Rs 100 for large tomatoes (Indian), Rs 60 for small tomatoes (local), Rs 55 for small tomatoes (Indian), Rs 55 for small tomatoes (Terai), Rs 27 for red potatoes, Rs 23 for red potatoes (Indian), and Rs 40 for dried onions (Indian).
Similarly, the prices are Rs 50 per kg for carrots (local), Rs 30 per kg for carrots (Terai), Rs 35 per kg for cabbage (local), Rs 30 per kg for cabbage (Terai), Rs 40 per kg for local cauliflower, Rs 50 per kg for Japhu cauliflower, Rs 25 per kg for white radish (hybrid), Rs 40 per kg for long eggplant, and Rs 50 per kg for round eggplant.
Likewise, the prices are Rs 80 per kg for beans (climbing), Rs 50 per kg for peas, Rs 30 per kg for green beans (local), Rs 40 per kg for green beans (hybrid), Rs 100 per kg for green beans (rajma), Rs 180 per kg for soybean pods, Rs 120 per kg for striped beans, Rs 40 per kg for bitter gourd, Rs 30 per kg for bottle gourd, Rs 80 per kg for pointed gourd (local), Rs 70 per kg for pointed gourd (Terai), Rs 30 per kg for snake gourd, Rs 40 per kg for ridge gourd, Rs 55 per kg for ripe pumpkin, Rs 30 per kg for green pumpkin (long), Rs 25 per kg for green pumpkin (round), Rs 60 per kg for okra, Rs 80 per kg for sweet potato, Rs 50 per kg for taro, and Rs 60 per kg for chayote.
Mustard greens are priced at Rs 50 per kg, spinach at Rs 80 per kg, cress at Rs 70 per kg, turnip greens at Rs 30 per kg, fenugreek greens at Rs 70 per kg, green onions at Rs 100 per kg, yam at Rs 90 per kg, mushrooms (oyster) at Rs 200 per kg, mushrooms (dalle) at Rs 420 per kg, king oyster mushrooms at Rs 320 per kg, and shiitake mushrooms at Rs 1,000 per kg.
Asparagus is priced at Rs 500 per kg, fiddlehead ferns at Rs 100 per kg, broccoli at Rs 70 per kg, beetroot at Rs 60 per kg, moringa at Rs 120 per kg, koiralo at Rs 300 per kg, red cabbage at Rs 50 per kg, jiriko greens at Rs 80 per kg, parsley at Rs 320 per kg, celery at Rs 160 per kg, fennel greens at Rs 80 per kg, mint at Rs 110 per kg, gante mula at Rs 50 per kg, tamarind at Rs 180 per kg, bamboo shoots at Rs 150 per kg, tofu at Rs 150 per kg, and gundruk at Rs 300 per kg.
Apples (jhole) are priced at Rs 250 per kg, apples (fuji) at Rs 300 per kg, bananas at Rs 220 per dozen, lemons at Rs 380 per kg, pomegranates at Rs 480 per kg, green grapes at Rs 250 per kg, black grapes at Rs 380 per kg, green watermelons at Rs 45 per kg, pineapples at Rs 250 per piece, cucumbers (local) at Rs 50 per kg, cucumbers (local cross) at Rs 60 per kg, Chinese pears at Rs 250 per kg, papayas (Nepali) at Rs 80 per kg, papayas (Indian) at Rs 90 per kg, and kiwis at Rs 500 per kg, and avocados at Rs 800 per kg.
Similarly, ginger is priced at Rs 100 per kg, dried chilies at Rs 450 per kg, green chilies at Rs 70 per kg, green chilies (bullet) at Rs 55 per kg, red bird's eye chilies at Rs 60 per kg, green chilies (akbare) at Rs 600 per kg, horse chilies at Rs 70 per kg, green garlic at Rs 160 per kg, green coriander at Rs 60 per kg, dried garlic (Chinese) at Rs 200 per kg, dried garlic (Nepali) at Rs 120 per kg, fresh Rohu fish at Rs 340 per kg, fresh Bachuwa fish at Rs 310 per kg, and fresh Chadi fish at Rs 300 per kg.
Compiled prices of fruits and vegetables for Baishakh 18, 2083 BS.
