Mixed trend in prices of essential food commodities, like vegetable, pulses, live chicken/meat, sugar, flour and other was witnessed in retail market, according to a survey carried out by Business Recorder here on Sunday.
The survey noticed price of live chicken/meat has decreased at Rs168 per kg which was selling at Rs171 per kg in the previous week. A dozen of egg is being sold at Rs100-110 against the price of Rs120-130 per dozen in the last week. Cow meat is being sold at Rs400-450 per kg, while mutton beef was priced at Rs900-1000 per kg.
According to the survey, price of sugar was remained stable in local market as available at Rs80 per kg in retail market. Flour prices also reduced in retail market as being sold at Rs55 per kg which was selling at Rs60 per kg in few days back.
Tomatoes are being sold at Rs50 per kg which was selling at Rs40 per kg in last week, showing an increase at Rs10 per kg, whereas onion price was remained unchanged as available at Rs60-70 per kg. Ginger was priced at Rs400-450 per kg. Garlic is being sold within range of Rs250-260 per kg. Carrots are being sold at Rs40 per kg. Green chili is being sold at Rs120 per kg. A bundle of radish is being sold at Rs20.
Capsicum was available at Rs120 per kg, peas at Rs90-100 per kg, arvi at Rs100 per kg, Cauliflower is being sold at Rs70-80 per kg, cabbage at Rs60 per kg, bringle is being sold at Rs50-60 per kg. It further noted that red colour potato is being sold at Rs80-90 per kg while others available at Rs50-60 per kg against the price of Rs40 per kg. Bitter gourd (Karela) is being sold at Rs120 and Rs150 per kg.
A noticeable surge in price of gram flour (baisen) was witnessed in retail market as the commodity is being sold Rs190-200 per kg which was selling at Rs160 per kg in the previous week. It added prices of almost all brand and quality of cooking oil and ghee have unchanged in retail market.
The survey noticed the prices of pulses/food grains remained high-side in local market as Dal mash price is being sold at Rs240 per kg. Likewise, it further witnessed dhoti dal is available at Rs240 per kg which was selling at Rs-190 per kg in the last week.
It added white lobiya is being sold at Rs200 per kg against the price of Rs160 per kg. Dal black (chilka) was available at Rs220 per kg against the price of Rs180 per kg, while dal green (chilka) priced at Rs200 per kg against the Rs170 per kg, showing an increase of Rs30 per kg.
Similarly, a substantial increase in price of Moonge was noticed in retail market as available Rs200 per kg, which was selling at Rs160 per kg. Good quality rice (sela) is being sold at Rs150 per kg against the price of Rs140 per kg in the previous week, whereas toota rice brown color is being sold at Rs80 per kg and white colour at Rs70 per kg.
Chinese red bean is being sold at Rs190 per kg against the price of Rs180 per kg while Tajikistani red bean was available at Rs170 per kg. Dal channa is being sold at Rs180 per kg which was selling at Rs170 per kg in the previous week. Big size white channa is being available at Rs140 per kg while small-size white channa priced at Rs110 per kg.
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