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Onions are a staple in every Indian kitchen, but when their prices rise, it becomes a hot topic of discussion. As of August 23, 2024, we will provide detailed information on the changes in onion prices in the markets of Delhi and Punjab and how these fluctuations are affecting the general public.
Azadpur Mandi: Azadpur Mandi is one of the largest markets in the country, where a significant volume of vegetables is traded daily. On August 23, 2024, the arrival of onions in Azadpur Mandi was recorded at 596.3 tons. The prices of onions ranged between ₹2000 to ₹4000 per quintal, with the modal price being ₹3219 per quintal.
Barnala Mandi: Barnala Mandi saw a substantial arrival of 30.98 tons of onions today. The prices here ranged from ₹2750 to ₹3350 per quintal, with the modal price at ₹3050 per quintal.
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Bassi Pathana Mandi: Bassi Pathana Mandi recorded a minimal arrival of 1.5 tons of onions today. The prices ranged from ₹4000 to ₹4500 per quintal, with the modal price at ₹4200 per quintal.
Bathinda Mandi: Bathinda Mandi, 15 tons of other varieties of onions arrived today. The prices were between ₹3200 and ₹3500 per quintal, with the modal price at ₹3200 per quintal. The prices in Bathinda remained relatively stable.
Garhshankar Mandi: Garhshankar Mandi saw an arrival of 8.9 tons of other varieties of onions today. The prices here ranged between ₹2500 and ₹3000 per quintal, with the modal price at ₹2800 per quintal.
Khanna Mandi: Khanna Mandi recorded an arrival of 18.6 tons of other varieties of onions today. The prices ranged from ₹2000 to ₹3200 per quintal, with the modal price at ₹2500 per quintal.
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Conclusion: As of August 23, 2024, there has been a significant variation in onion prices. The prices in major markets of Delhi and Punjab differed considerably. At this time, it is essential to increase production and implement appropriate government policies to control the rising prices of onions.