The New Indian Express, Tamil Nadu
Shallot price hits Rs 140 per kg due to fall in arrivals; traders blame rains
TIRUCHY : The price of shallots in the wholesale market, which had fallen from Rs 100 to Rs 70 per kilogram in the last week of September, has shot up to Rs 120 per kilogram. Consequently, the retail price has surged to Rs 140 per kg. Traders attribute the price rise to supply…