January 2: The price of tomatoes has decreased by Rs 10 in a single day. According to the Kalimati Fruit and Vegetable Market Development Committee, the price of tomatoes has decreased by Rs 10 per kg on Tuesday (today) compared to Monday (yesterday).

According to the committee, the average price of big tomatoes produced in the country which was Rs 55 per kg on Monday has dropped to Rs 45 per kg on Tuesday.

Similarly, the average price of big tomatoes imported from India which was Rs 65 per kg on Monday, is being sold at Rs 55per kg on Tuesday.

Similarly, small local tomatoes are being sold at Rs 15 per kg and tomatoes cultivated through tunnel farming are being sold at Rs 25 per kg.

The committee has fixed the price of red potatoes at Rs 35 per kg on Tuesday. Potatoes imported from India are being sold at Rs 30 per kg in the wholesale market. Likewise, the wholesale price of white potatoes has been fixed at Rs 26 per kg.

Likewise, the committee has fixed the price of onions imported from India at Rs 75 per kg and those imported from China at Rs 60 per kg.

The price of local carrot has been fixed at Rs 40 per kg and local cabbage at Rs 30 per kg.

The price of cauliflower has dropped to Rs 20 per kg.

Local white radish is being sold at a wholesale price of Rs 12 per kg and red radish at Rs 15 per kg.

Similarly, the price of peas has been fixed at Rs 50 per kg, local green beans at Rs 30 per kg, brinjal at Rs 30 per kg, pumpkin at Rs 40 per kg, lady’s finger at Rs 90 per kg and broad beans at Rs 80 per kg.