According to Atul Peshawaria of the Delhi Petrol Dealers Association, distress calls were received from parts of the city. “Trucks did not go to the depots today.
While the price of onions has increased by ₹3 per kg to ₹45 on average, the number of trucks bringing in potatoes has declined to 50 from 115, said Rajendra Sharma, a vegetable trader from Azadpur Mandi. The supply of fruits such as bananas and apples has also dwindled, pushing up prices 5-10% in the wholesale market, said traders. Prices of other vegetables such as okra, cauliflower and brinjal have also increased.
Following a government ban on onion exports, wholesale prices plummeted by 50%. With kharif onion arrivals increasing, prices at Lasalgaon AMPC dropped from Rs 39-40/kg to Rs 20-21/kg. Farmers hope for a reversal akin to the ethanol diversion decision. The ban triggered immediate price drops, though demand might stabilize prices temporarily. Arrival rates surpass expectations, notably at Lasalgaon, with good quality despite hailstorm impacts. The market anticipates stable or slightly decreasing prices in the coming weeks.
The eagerly awaited seventh edition of the Financial Services Regulatory Initiatives Grid was published on 30 November 2023 by the Financial Services Regulatory Initiatives Forum. The.