Growers in Myanmar say the market is slowing down due to traffic congestion

Published 2021년 9월 6일

Tridge summary

From mid-August to the end of October, the agricultural market is experiencing delays due to traffic congestion and rumors, particularly amidst the rise of the Kovis virus. Growers are concerned about losing contact with buyers due to these issues. Currently, the price of a bag of two and a half baskets of coconuts from Pyinmana to Yangon is 20,000 kyats. Due to the absence of brokers, growers are selling land along with fruit stalls in Rangoon. Guava trees, a perennial plant that can live up to 30 years, start bearing fruit after three years and become profitable after five.
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Original content

According to the growers themselves, the market is facing delays due to traffic congestion. Every year from the beginning of August to the end of October is the time when the fruit is harvested and sold. This month, the Kovis-19 period has seen market delays due to traffic congestion and various rumors. This is also a time when the Kovis virus is on the rise. In addition, various political rumors are being heard. There are those who are worried that it has not really happened. As a result, people are more likely to lose contact with customers / buyers whether they go out or not. There is a traffic problem. Nay Pyi Taw Maung Maung Oo, a commercial grower in Pyinmana, said. In the current market, a bag of two and a half baskets of coconuts is being sold at a price of 20,000 kyats from Pyinmana to Yangon. When selling coconuts, it is rare to choose the size of the lump. The plant is good and there are not many small seeds. They are often the same size. The main thing is to keep ...

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