![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Wednesday, Jan 26, 2005 |
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Agri-Biz & Commodities
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Horticulture/Fruits & Vegetables Down to a Rupee G.R.N. Somashekar
Tomato prices have crashed on excess production, leaving farmers in the lurch, particularly in Karnataka. The prices have dropped to as low as 80 paise a kg in wholesale markets in places such as Kolar, Mandya, Mysore and Hassan. Even in the Bangalore retail market, tomatoes are being sold at throwaway prices of Rs 1.25-2 a kg depending on the variety.
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