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Tomato prices fall in Hyderabad, farmers are worried, women are happy

EconomyTomato prices fall in Hyderabad, farmers are worried, women are happy

Tomato prices in Hyderabad have quadrupled and are currently being sold at Rs 6 per kg. A few months ago the price was 40 to 50 rupees per kg.

Hyderabad: Tomato prices have dropped in Hyderabad. The main reason for the fall in price is considered is the ‘increase in tomato production’. In the past week, the prices of these important kitchen items have quadrupled. And currently, tomato is being sold at Rs 6 per kg.

A few months ago the price of tomatoes was 40 to 50 rupees per kg. While farmers are worried about the fall in tomato prices, the women appear to be happy because tomatoes are now coming into their budget.

The farmers expressed concern that they are not getting the cost of their production. These farmers are surprised at the sudden drop in prices. Farmers allege that middlemen are responsible for price fluctuations.

Farmers attributed the decline in mass production in Telangana districts, tomatoes have become cheaper in every market in Hyderabad. A farmer says that the situation is likely to continue till the end of March.

Tomato is produced in some areas of Waqarabad, Shah Mirpet, Gajvel, Cherla as well as Rangareddy and Mehboob Nagar in the state. It is produced in all these areas. The fall in tomato prices in Hyderabad and surrounding markets is having a negative impact on the farming community.

Farmers express concern over sudden drop in prices

Farmers are selling tomatoes at Mehndi Poonam Raito market for Rs 5 per kg. The farmers expressed concern that they are not getting the cost of their production. These farmers are surprised at the sudden drop in prices. Farmers allege that middlemen are responsible for price fluctuations.

A similar situation exists in Hyderabad’s Shamsabad market, where farmers in the surrounding areas are selling tomatoes at low prices.

[Hams Live]

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