Lemon and onion continue to decline: how much was a kilogram sold for today in the Lima markets?

With information from URPI-LR

He lemon price It started another week downwards and fell to less than S/2 per kilogram wholesale due to a greater supply of citrusaccording to the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (Midagri).

He subtle lemon in bag was sold at S/1.72 per kg, while in drawer at S/2.17 in wholesale markets. While in retail establishments it was sold at a value between S/4 and S/5 per kg, according to a team of The Republic.

On the other hand, the onion It is another product that has consolidated its downward trajectory in recent weeks and was sold at S/0.88 per kg wholesale, and in retail markets it ranged between S/2 and S/3.20 per kg.

Meanwhile, the chicken price It did not register any variation today, being sold at S/5.32 per kg in live bird distribution centers and in the markets it was offered at a value between S/7.8 and S/8 per kg.

He egg wholesale price It was S/7.60 per kg and the final consumer was offered between S/9 and S/9.5 per kg.

Supply of fruits and vegetables

In the case of Great Wholesale Market of Lima, The entry of 5,689 tons of products was recorded, including legumes, vegetables and tubers.

Likewise, the entry of 866 tons of potatoes of various varieties was reported, a figure 58% higher compared to the last 4 Mondays.

The main wholesale offers on the morning of this October 30 were yellow sweet potato at S/0.46 per kg, purple sweet potato at S/0.75 per kg, red head onion at S/0.88 per kg, yellow cassava at S/0.95 per kg, yungay potato at S/1.05 per kg, mountain green bean at S/1.40 per kg, carrot at S/1.46 per kg, macre pumpkin at S/1.48 per kg kg, among others.

Meanwhile, in the Fruit Market No. 2 of La Victoria, the entry of 2,478 tons of different fruits was recorded. The main offers this Monday were watermelon at S/0.80 per kg, Valencia orange at S/0.88 per kg, coquito melon at S/1.13 per kg, Creole pineapple at S/1.23 per kg, banana cake at S/1.32 per kg, papaya at S/1.38 per kg, tangelo orange at S/1.61 per kg, among other fruits.