The Kalimati Fruits and Vegetables Market Development Committee has fixed the wholesale prices of agricultural produce for today.
According to the committee, large tomatoes (imported from India) are priced at Rs 85 per kg, small local tomatoes at Rs 25 per kg, tunnel-grown small tomatoes at Rs 50 per kg, small Indian tomatoes at Rs 43 per kg, and small Terai tomatoes at Rs 45 per kg. Red potatoes are priced at Rs 30 per kg, Indian red potatoes at Rs 25 per kg, and dry Indian onions at Rs 44 per kg.
Similarly, local carrots are priced at Rs 50 per kg, Terai carrots at Rs 45 per kg, local cabbage at Rs 70 per kg, Terai cabbage at Rs 50 per kg, and coconut cabbage at Rs 50 per kg. Local cauliflower is priced at Rs 60 per kg, local “Jyapu” cauliflower at Rs 100 per kg, Terai cauliflower at Rs 55 per kg, red radish at Rs 35 per kg, white local radish at Rs 15 per kg, hybrid white radish at Rs 20 per kg, long brinjal at Rs 60 per kg, and round brinjal at Rs 70 per kg.
Likewise, peas are priced at Rs 70 per kg, local hyacinth beans at Rs 120 per kg, hybrid hyacinth beans at Rs 100 per kg, rajma-type hyacinth beans at Rs 130 per kg, French beans at Rs 90 per kg, bitter gourd at Rs 180 per kg, bottle gourd at Rs 80 per kg, pointed gourd (Terai) at Rs 240 per kg, ripe pumpkin at Rs 50 per kg, long green pumpkin at Rs 30 per kg, round green pumpkin at Rs 35 per kg, turnip at Rs 60 per kg, okra at Rs 130 per kg, sweet potato at Rs 70 per kg, sponge gourd at Rs 55 per kg, taro at Rs 65 per kg, and chayote at Rs 80 per kg.
Mustard greens are priced at Rs 30 per kg, spinach at Rs 60 per kg, cress at Rs 70 per kg, fenugreek greens at Rs 90 per kg, green onions at Rs 60 per kg, buckwheat greens at Rs 90 per kg, yam at Rs 80 per kg, oyster mushrooms at Rs 100 per kg, button mushrooms at Rs 350 per kg, king mushrooms at Rs 300 per kg, and shiitake mushrooms at Rs 1,000 per kg.
Broccoli is priced at Rs 60 per kg, beetroot at Rs 65 per kg, asparagus at Rs 220 per kg, red cabbage at Rs 130 per kg, jimbu greens at Rs 90 per kg, kohlrabi at Rs 70 per kg, celery at Rs 200 per kg, parsley at Rs 600 per kg, fennel greens at Rs 90 per kg, mint at Rs 350 per kg, long radish at Rs 60 per kg, tamarind at Rs 180 per kg, bamboo shoots at Rs 120 per kg, tofu at Rs 150 per kg, dried fermented greens (gundruk) at Rs 350 per kg, and tree tomato at Rs 250 per kg.
Among fruits, bag apples are priced at Rs 280 per kg, Fuji apples at Rs 350 per kg, bananas at Rs 160 per dozen, lemons at Rs 110 per kg, pomegranate at Rs 350 per kg, Nepali oranges at Rs 180 per kg, watermelon at Rs 90 per kg, mosambi at Rs 130 per kg, junar at Rs 130 per kg, pineapple at Rs 155 per piece, local cucumber at Rs 70 per kg, hybrid cucumber at Rs 50 per kg, lime at Rs 70 per kg, Chinese pear at Rs 250 per kg, Nepali papaya at Rs 70 per kg, Indian papaya at Rs 110 per kg, lapsi at Rs 120 per kg, kinnow at Rs 130 per kg, strawberry at Rs 550 per kg, kiwi at Rs 260 per kg, and avocado at Rs 350 per kg.
Similarly, gooseberry is priced at Rs 100 per kg, ginger at Rs 120 per kg, dried chili at Rs 420 per kg, green chili at Rs 120 per kg, bullet green chili at Rs 130 per kg, mache green chili at Rs 70 per kg, akabare green chili at Rs 550 per kg, capsicum at Rs 85 per kg, green garlic at Rs 70 per kg, green coriander at Rs 60 per kg, dried Chinese garlic at Rs 220 per kg, dried cheuri at Rs 160 per kg, green cheuri at Rs 200 per kg, dried fish at Rs 1,000 per kg, fresh rohu fish at Rs 340 per kg, fresh bachuwa fish at Rs 280 per kg, and fresh chhadi fish at Rs 250 per kg.
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