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Yellow Onion Prices in W9 Hits a Record High in Egypt Due to Global Shortage

Mahmoud Beshr

Published Feb 28, 2023

In Egypt, The price of yellow onion reached unprecedented high levels of USD 740/MT FOB in W9, with expectations to hit USD 1000/MT FOB in the coming weeks due to the global shortage of onion caused by the Russia-Ukraine war.

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