Tridge summary
Potato prices in Kolkata have seen a significant decrease, dropping by nearly 50% compared to the previous year. The current average price is ₹750-Rs 800 a quintal, a substantial drop from ₹1,400-1,600 a quintal last year. This price reduction is attributed to a steep rise in potato production across major growing areas, bringing the prices closer to the cost of production for farmers. The average cost of production for farmers is also around ₹750-₹800 a quintal.
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Kolkata, March 8 Potato prices have dropped by nearly 50 per cent currently on a steep rise in the spud’s production across key growing areas. Potato prices are now ruling closer to the cost of production this year. Currently, the average price is ₹750-Rs 800 a quintal against ₹1,400-1,600 during the ...
Source: Argenpapa
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