The onion would be sold for 14 GBP per kilometers in just prizes in Kurnool since Thursday (September 4). The rationing card holders can obtain onions in rationing shops by the production of their cards, the civilian supplies department said.
With falling prices on the wholesale market, the marketing department purchases onions from farmers to 1,200 GBP per quinttal to provide some relief to farmers who brought their production to the Kurnool market.
Meanwhile, Kurnool agriculture will remain closed 4 and 5. Officials asked farmers not to bring the onion or other crop to the market in these two days, and transactions in the yard would begin on 6 September.
Meanwhile, Markfed has received 10,411 quinters of onions from farmers in the last four years, and there will be no shares in the market yard at present. Officials on the market urged farmers to bring good onions by classifying and cleaning any humidity to get a good price.
The bringing quality yield would receive a larger price from traders who could buy it for more than 1,200 GBP per quinttal, a price at which Markfed gets a crop, the officials said.
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Published – 3 September 2025 20:16
