Prices of all vegetables were down at Koyambedu vegetable market.
An association member of the vegetable traders informed that there is an increase in the quantity of vegetables reaching Koyambedu market.
Last week the prices of beans & flat-beans were down. At the same time, the price of drumstick which was sold at Rs. 100/- kg came down only gradually.
All other vegetable prices have come down. The prices of turnip, chowchow, beetroot, cabbage, and radish brought from Andhra, Karnataka, Ooty, and Kodaikkanal by 15 trucks from each place.
The increased quantity resulted in all vegetables selling around Rs. 10/- per kg.
The prices of potato, sambar onion, cauliflower, and drumstick have also come down.
However, there is scope for the vegetable prices to pick up after a week.
Price details in Rupees
Potato 15, onion 18, beans 25, turnip 10, chowchow 10, beetroot 10, cabbage -10, chilli 20, ginger 40, yam 35, big yam 18, brinjal 10 to 20, ladys finger 20, flat beans 30, ivy gourd 15, small beans 18, bitter gourd 25, tomato 25, sambar onion 30, cauliflower 10 to 15, drumstick 15 to 20, radish 10, snake gourd 15, peerkangai 20, raw banana 5 per piece, coconut 18 per piece, pumpkin 8, parangikai 5.