Large imported onions were selling at Tk 40 per kg, new onions Tk 60 and old onions Tk 65 to Tk 70 a kg at retail shops on Friday. Old potatoes were being sold at Tk 45 to 50 per kg and new potatoes Tk 60. The traders said the wholesale prices which went up due to a shortage of supply, are impacting the retail prices. The traders at the market were selling new onions at Tk 250 per 5 kg and old ones at Tk 320 per 5 kg. New potatoes are priced at Tk 230 per kg and old produces between Tk 200 and Tk 220 per kg.

Source: bd News24 December 18, 2020 13:18 UTC