Wholesale prices of dry onions and potatoes rose on Wednesday, according to the Kalimati Fruits and Vegetables Market Development Board. Dry onions were traded at an average of Rs 50 per kilogram, up from Rs 49 a day earlier. Prices of local red potatoes also increased to an average of Rs 39 from Rs 36, while Indian red potatoes remained stable at around Rs 29 per kilogram. Market officials attributed the price fluctuations to variations in daily supply from domestic production areas and imports.
