Vegetable market

Vegetable market

Startling gap between wholesale and retail prices

Move two yards and eggplant gains Tk30 per kilogram

Vegetables are being loaded into the cargo space of an Air Arabia aircraft at Shah Amanat International Airport. Photo: Shamsuddin Illius

Covid cuts Chattogram’s annual vegetable exports by Tk40cr

Representational image. Photo: TBS

Vegetables cheaper but few customers to buy 

Vegetables vendors open their shops early in the morning after making their purchase from wholesale at Karwan Bazar. File Photo: Saikat Bhadra

Vegetable supply plenty, still dearer

Sellers are busy trading at Nimsar kitchen market in Cumilla, the largest vegetable market in Chattogram division. Each warehouse sells vegetables worth about Tk6 lakh daily. The photo was taken recently. Photo: TBS

Nimsar kitchen market sells Tk15cr a day