CHENNAI: Vegetable prices at the Koyambedu wholesale market in Chennai remained unchanged on February 25 (Wednesday), with no major fluctuations reported.
Until February 16, one kg of garlic was sold at Rs 100. From Monday (Feb 23), the price has increased by Rs 50, and it is being sold at Rs 150 per kg.
At the beginning of February, one kilogram of raw mango was sold at Rs 60. On February 11, the price doubled to Rs 120 per kilogram and continues to be sold at that rate.
Onion: Rs 20 per kg
Tomato: Rs 18 per kg
Potato: Rs 18 per kg
Green chilli: Rs 50 per kg
Ginger: Rs 65 per kg
Coconut: Rs 58 per kg
Shallot: Rs 40 per kg
In January, drumsticks were sold at prices of up to Rs 250 per kg. The rates have since gradually declined and are currently at Rs 110 per kg.
Ooty carrot: Rs 40 per kg
Beetroot: Rs 25 per kg
Beans: Rs 40 per kg
Spinach: Rs 12 per bunch
Coriander: Rs 5 per bunch
Mint: Rs 4 per bunch