Ratnagiri Alphonso mangoes, however, are yet to hit the markets due to the cloudy weather conditions. With increasing supply, the average prices have dropped from roughly Rs 1,200 a dozen to about Rs 400 per dozen. According to timesofindia.indiatimes.com, the supply of Pairi mangoes is still very low. Mango yield to drop this year in Dharwad, KarnatakaClimate change, which has been affecting mango yield in Dharwad district for the last four years, is likely to hit the yield very hard this time. Delay in flowering will delay fruit formation and this will mean the supply of mangoes to the market will get delayed.

Source: Hindustan Times March 17, 2023 13:20 UTC