Avg wholesale tomato prices triple in 4 days
Tomato prices in India's largest wholesale market, Pimpalgaon APMC, have tripled in four days, surging from Rs 115 to Rs 375 per crate due to recent rainfall. Supply has plummeted by 50% as rains damaged crops in Nashik and surrounding areas. Daily arrivals dropped from 2.5 lakh crates to around 1 lakh, impacting supplies to North India and other states.
Tomato prices in India's largest wholesale market, Pimpalgaon APMC, have tripled in four days, surging from Rs 115 to Rs 375 per crate due to recent rainfall. Supply has plummeted by 50% as rains damaged crops in Nashik and surrounding areas. Daily arrivals dropped from 2.5 lakh crates to around 1 lakh, impacting supplies to North India and other states.
