Check out vegetable prices at Chennai's Koyambedu market on March 5
Essential kitchen staples like onions are being sold at Rs 34 per kg, while shallots are priced at Rs 40 per kg. Tomatoes are available at Rs 20 per kg.
Representative image (Photo: Justin George)
CHENNAI: Chennai’s Koyambedu wholesale market witnessed moderate fluctuations in vegetable prices on Wednesday (March 5).
Essential kitchen staples like onions are being sold at Rs 34 per kg, while shallots are priced at Rs 40 per kg. Tomatoes are available at Rs 20 per kg. Potatoes remain steady at Rs 20 per kg.
Among root vegetables, Ooty carrots are priced at Rs 50 per kg, while beetroot is available for Rs 25 per kg. Radish is being sold at Rs 12 per kg, and yam costs Rs 60 per kg.
Green vegetables have seen stable prices, with beans at Rs 40 per kg, ladies finger at Rs. 30 per kg, and broad beans at Rs 25 per kg.
Meanwhile, bitter gourd is priced at Rs 30 per kg, while snake gourd and bottle gourd are both available for Rs 20 per kg. Cauliflower is priced at Rs 15 per kg, while cabbage remains affordable at Rs 6 per kg.
Ingredients like green chillies and ginger are priced at Rs 25 per kg and Rs 40 per kg, respectively.
Garlic is being sold at Rs 90 per kg. Lemons have maintained a price of Rs 60 per kg.
Capsicum prices vary, with the standard variety available at Rs 30, while coloured capsicum remains expensive at Rs 90 per kg.
Raw mangoes are being sold at Rs 70 per kg. Coconuts are available at Rs 60 per piece.
