Potatoes are an essential crop that plays a major role in Indian kitchens. It is a rich source of protein, fiber, and vitamins. From April 3, 2024, to April 9, 2024, there has been a substantial increase in the price of potatoes in Uttar Pradesh. we will explore the reasons and impacts of this increase.
One of the main reasons for the increase in the price of potatoes is the growth in demand. There is an increasing demand for potatoes in the Indian market, leading to an increase in its price due to the growing daily need of people. This has resulted in an increase in the demand for potatoes in the market and subsequently an increase in prices.
Lucknow, the price of potatoes, which was ₹1400 per quintal on April 3, has now reached ₹1550 per quintal, marking an increase of ₹150 in price.
Meerut, the price of desi potatoes, which was ₹1495 per quintal on April 3, has now increased to ₹1610 per quintal, marking an increase of ₹115 in price.
Potato Market Price in Jaunpur: Jaunpur as well, there has been news of an increase in the price of potatoes. The price of Badshah potatoes, which was ₹1430 per quintal on April 3, has now increased to ₹1600 per quintal, with a rise of ₹170 in price.
Potato Market Price in Naotanwa: Naotanwa, the price of desi potatoes, which was ₹860 per quintal on April 3, has now increased to ₹1650 per quintal, showing a significant increase of ₹790 in price.
Potato Market Price in Shahganj: Shahganj, the price of Badshah potatoes, which was ₹1440 per quintal on April 3, has now increased to ₹1600 per quintal, marking an increase of ₹160 in price.
Potato Market Price in Anandnagar: Anandnagar, the price of Lal potatoes, which was ₹1200 per quintal on April 3, has now increased to ₹1400 per quintal, showing a rise of ₹200 in price.
Summary: The significant increase in the potato price in Uttar Pradesh is good news for future potato producers.
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