Spike in prices of fish, veggies

Kochi | Thursday | 20th July, 2017

Summary:

Threadfin breams were being sold for ?230 while top-end fish like seer fish was selling for ?700. more-inThe prices of fish and some vegetables have seen a spike. But the price of chicken, in the middle of an argument between the State government and sellers over selling price, is seen cooling in the city markets. Another vegetable that has seen a price rise is bitter gourd, the retail price of which is around ?40 a kg. Similarly, the price of tomatoes has gone up to ?80 a kg in the retail market..