date:Feb 18, 2021
The wholesale price of shallots has risen to Rs 125 per kilogram, and is likely to remain high for a few more days. Shallots are mainly coming to Kerala from Tamil Nadu. Due to heavy rain during the usual planting time, the Tamil Nadu growers delayed cultivation. With this, the harvest season also was delayed and this resulted in price hikes.
Now, shallots from Mysuru are brought to the state. Wholesale price in Mysuru ranges from Rs 102 to Rs 125 according to the grade. The retail price for to