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The retail price of onions went down by P10 per kilo as the Department of Agriculture reported that the highest cost of the bulb is now at P190 per kilo compared to P200 per kilo in the previous days.
Farmers’ group Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura yesterday questioned the Department of Agriculture decision to delay the enforcement of a suggested retail price scheme for onions – P150 per kilo for the red bulbs and P140 for the white variety – as an attempt to bring market prices down.
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A ranking official of the Department of Agriculture yesterday vowed that cases of profiteering and price manipulation await traders and retailers who fail to comply with the P150 per kilo suggested retail price for red onions and P140 per kilo SRP for white onions.
The Department of Agriculture will implement a P150 per kilo suggested retail price for red onions and P140 for white onions starting Monday to address the spike in prices of the bulbs.
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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.
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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.