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Almost a year into the conflict in Eastern Europe, which started when Russia attacked Ukraine, rice prices in the Philippines were relatively stable, based on figures released by the Department of Agriculture on January 5, 2023. In its regular price monitoring, figures from the agency showed that regular milled rice…

The latest price monitoring report of the Department of Agriculture (DA) indicated that prices of certain products, like onions, were relatively stable. In its survey of wet markets in Metro Manila, the agency’s regular report, dubbed Bantay Presyo, showed that price movements of a number of agricultural products have been…

Farmers’ group Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura yesterday said the supply of white onions is expected to last only until July, adding that the importation of at least 7,500 metric tons (MT) is necessary to prevent traders from jacking up prices after the retail price of the bulbs reached as high as P720 per kilo last December.

The retail prices of onions have increased again by at least P20 per kilo as the highest selling price reached P200 per kilo compared to P180 per kilo last week, according to the monitoring of the Department of Agriculture.

Philippines: Onion prices going up again

The retail prices of onions have increased again by at least P20 per kilo as the highest selling price reached P200 per kilo compared to P180 per kilo last week, according to the monitoring of the Department of Agriculture.