Pune: The Pune Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) at Gultekdi witnessed an influx of around 100 truckloads of vegetables on Sunday, leading to a decline in prices of onions, capsicum, and groundnut pods. However, green chilies, cluster beans, and peas saw a price hike due to higher demand.
Vegetables were transported from Karnataka, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra. Locally, tomatoes, onions, cabbage, okra, and ginger saw significant arrivals. Traders reported that garlic, potatoes, and leafy greens saw stable prices, while coriander, fenugreek, and dill leaves recorded a price increase.
Vegetable Prices (Per 10 Kg)
Onions: ₹150-180
Potatoes: ₹100-180
Garlic: ₹400-800
Satara Ginger: ₹300-350
Okra: ₹250-400
Cluster beans: ₹600-800
Tomatoes: ₹80-120
Ridge gourd: ₹300-350
Green chilies: ₹500-600
Bottle gourd: ₹100-200
Cowpea: ₹200-250
Cucumber: ₹150-200
Bitter gourd (green): ₹250-300, (white): ₹200-250
Flat beans: ₹250-300
Ivy gourd (small): ₹300-350, (large): ₹150-160
Drumsticks: ₹300-400
Carrots: ₹150-200
Beetroot: ₹60-80
Peas (local): ₹450-500, (out-of-state): ₹400-450
Groundnut pods: ₹600
Totapuri mangoes: ₹400-700
Increase in Prices of Leafy Vegetables
The prices of dill leaves, spring onions, and chakwat increased, while mint prices declined. The rates for coriander, fenugreek, mustard leaves, spinach, and radish remained stable.
Leafy Vegetables Prices (Per 100 Bundles)
Coriander: ₹1,000-1,500
Fenugreek: ₹800-1,200
Dill leaves: ₹800-1,000
Spring onions: ₹800-1,200
Chakwat: ₹300-600
Mint: ₹300-500
Spinach: ₹800-1,200