Despite the high demand, the price of lemons is not as good as expected in Myanmar

Published 2021년 8월 6일

Tridge summary

The article explains the contradiction between the high demand for lemons, used for their health benefits, and the resulting low prices. Despite increased consumption, the price of lemons is lower than the previous year, with a lemon now costing only 50 kyats at retail and 25 to 30 kyats at wholesale. This is attributed to the impact of the pandemic and politics, leading to lower market activity and prices. The price fluctuation throughout the year is also discussed, with a trend of low prices in July and higher prices in August.
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Original content

Despite the high demand for health-promoting lemons, the price is not as good as expected and is still lower than in previous years. It is true that people are using lemons more than ever. This year, the price of lemons is lower than last year. Now you can get a lemon for only 50 kyats at retail. At wholesale, you can get only 25 to 30 kyats depending on the size of the lemon. Previously, it was around August when the price of lemons was higher. Not because of traffic. Roads are now open on our side. Ko Pyae Wa from Pyae Wa Lemon Farm in Nay Pyi Taw said. Last year, the average price of a lemon was between 70 and 100 kyats. Even though the market is operating, the prices are getting lower, and in the early days, politics and Kovis were less open, people were less active, and people were less likely to leave their homes. So, due to some of the impact of that period, the prices of the ...

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