Consumers in Pakistan are not getting relief from high prices. It seems that market committee officials did not bother to check what price list was issued. The overcharging is not limited to fruits and vegetables only.
The price of potato soft skin new A-grade was reduced by Re one per kg, fixed at Rs27 to 29 per kg, B-Grade at Rs22 to 24 per kg, mixed sold at Rs40 to 50 per kg, potato white fixed at Rs17 to 19 per kg, sold at Rs30 to 35 per kg.
The price of onion A-grade was reduced by Rs3 per kg, fixed at Rs27 to 29 per kg, sold at Rs40 to 50 per kg, B-grade at Rs23 to 25 per kg, sold at Rs30 to 35 per kg, and C-grade at Rs18 to 20 per kg, sold at sold at Rs25 per kg.
The price of tomato A-grade declined by Rs40 per kg, fixed at Rs105 to 110 per kg, sold at Rs140 to 160 per kg, B-grade fixed at Rs95 to 100 per kg, and C-grade at Rs85 to 90 per kg, B and C quality mixed sold at Rs100 to 120 per kg.
[ Rs100 = €0.50 ]
Source: thenews.com.pk