Sunday Bazaars flooded with flour bags
By Ashraf Javed September 8, 2008
However, at most of the Sunday Bazaars B-grade potatoes were sold. The price of onions was fixed at Rs 24 to 28 per-kg. At majority of the Sunday Bazaars the vendors sold B-grade and rotten onions. The price of tomatoes also decreased by Rs 5 per kg and fixed at Rs 26 to Rs 30 per kg as compared to the previous week price of Rs 30 to Rs 30 per kilogram. Sliding trend in the price of Chinese ginger continued. Its rates had further reduced by Rs 2 to Rs 4 per kilogram and fixed at Rs 86 to Rs 88 per kilogram from the last week price of Rs 88 to Rs 92 per kilogram.
The price of cucumber gained by Rs 2 to Rs 4 per kilogram and fixed at Rs 22 to Rs 26 per kilogram from the last week price of Rs 18 to Rs 20 per kilogram.
The price of ladyfinger reached at Rs 26 to Rs 35 per kilogram while price of bitter gourd increased by Rs 3 per kilogram and was fixed at Rs 14 to Rs 18 per kilogram as compared to the last week price of Rs 11 to Rs 15 per kilogram. The price of green chillies also remained stable and fixed at Rs 18 to Rs 22 per kilogram.
The price of dates was fixed at Rs 50 to Rs 60 per-kg while different varieties of mangoes were sold at Rs 60 to Rs 70 per-kg. The price of apple was fixed at 50 Rs 60 per-kg while banana was sold at Rs 50 to Rs 70 per dozens. The shoppers also complained that the vendors were selling B-grade fruits in the bazaars while charging the rate of A-grade. Chicken meat was sold at Rs 130 to Rs 135 per-kg in the Sunday Bazaars.






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