How war, weather & soaring costs are turning onion harvest into a loss-making nightmareMaharashtra's onion farmers are facing severe financial distress as prices plummet below production costs due to bumper arrivals, unseasona...
18 May, 2026, 02.02 PM IST
Wholesale inflation hits 42-month high of 8.3% in AprilIndia's wholesale inflation reached an 8.3% peak in April, a 42-month high. Rising fuel, power, and crude oil prices fueled this surge. Exp...
15 May, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
India wholesale inflation jumps to 8.3%, highest in 3-1/2 years on oil shockWholesale inflation in India jumped to 8.3 percent in April. This is the highest rate recorded in the current series. Soaring fuel and crud...
14 May, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
Rising concerns over delayed arrival of kharif crop push wholesale onion prices up in MahaWholesale onion prices in Maharashtra's Nashik district have risen by around 30% in a week due to concerns over the delay in the arrival of...
19 Oct, 2023, 09.49 AM IST
Wholesale onion prices nearly double as supply declinesAt the benchmark Lasalgaon wholesale market, prices touched 16 per kg on Monday after rising for a fortnight. In some other markets, prices...
25 Aug, 2020, 10.50 AM IST
Wholesale onion prices hit Rs 100/kgRetail rates of best quality onion have been ruling above Rs 100/kg in most cities of south India and close to Rs 100/kg in north India.
28 Nov, 2019, 08.49 AM IST
Onion prices crash to Re 1 per kilo in wholesale marketThis year, farmers stocked the summer crop hoping for a better price later. However, low demand and glut in the market have kept the prices...
25 Dec, 2018, 11.59 AM IST
Onion prices to soar further this DiwaliOnion prices continue to soar in the country's largest wholesale market at Lasalgaon in Nashik, with wholesale traders saying that the pric...
10 Oct, 2017, 10.13 AM IST
Onion prices fall 35% after I-T raids on Nashik tradersThe average wholesale onion prices on Thursday declined by 35% to Rs 900 per quintal at Lasalgaon as against Rs 1,400 per quintal on Wednes...
15 Sep, 2017, 08.47 AM IST
Wholesale onion prices fall below Rs 30/kg at LasalgaonWholesale prices of onion fell below Rs 30 per kg at the Lasalgaon in Maharashtra, Asia's biggest onion market, on improved supply and expo...
13 Oct, 2015, 06.46 PM IST
Wholesale onion prices fall to Rs 4.70/kg, lowest in Financial Year 2014Wholesale onion prices at Nashik dropped to Rs 4.70 a kg today, the lowest level so far in this financial year, as supplies continued to ri...
05 Feb, 2014, 05.26 PM IST
Wholesale onion prices fall by Rs 5 per kg in Delhi to Rs 35-40 per kgWholesale onion prices fell by Rs 5 per kg in Delhi's Azadpur market to Rs 35-40 per kg due to substantial increase in supplies.
19 Aug, 2013, 04.45 PM IST
- Wholesale onion prices slide in Maharashtra
Wholesale onion prices at the major APMCs in Maharashtra have declined by about Rs 2/kg during the last week due to the increased supply of...
08 Dec, 2011, 07.57 AM IST
- Wholesale onion prices now crash below Rs 5/kg
Farmers have been protesting in various onion-growing regions of Maharashtra since last week demanding the restart of exports.
10 Feb, 2011, 07.26 AM IST
- Crashing wholesale onion prices yet to fully benefit consumers
Onion wholesale prices that since last month have plummeted 69 per cent in Delhi and by upto 80 per cent in Lasalgaon, the country's larges...
26 Jan, 2011, 11.43 AM IST
- Onion prices crash in wholesale markets of Delhi, Nashik
A total of 750 tonnes of onions out of the 1,000 tonnes imported from Pakistan to boost domestic supply have reached the national capital s...
25 Jan, 2011, 02.55 PM IST
- Onion retail prices remain high, wholesale rates down 42%
Retail prices of onions continue to rule at Rs 70-80 per kg in Delhi, even as the wholesale rates on Wednesday fell by up to 42 per cent.
22 Dec, 2010, 03.19 PM IST