Daily Price Report

A Summary of Price 1 Developments - 31 December 2021

Price (Rs./kg)
Yesterday Today

Vegetable Rs./kg
500
400
Price of Carrot declined in Dambulla 300
market compared to yesterday reportedly 200 Dambulla : 435.00 345.00
due to low trading activities. 100

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Rs./kg
300

Price of Brinjal declined further in 250

Dambulla market compared to yesterday 200 Dambulla : 255.00 215.00
reportedly due to low trading activities. 150 2-Dec
3-Dec

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Rs./kg
1200
Price of Green Chilli increased in both 950
Pettah and Dambulla markets compared 700
Pettah : 775.00 1000.00
450
to yesterday due to limited supply from 200 Dambulla : 745.00 885.00
30-Nov

Jaffna and Puttalam areas.

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31-Dec
Pettah Dambulla

Rs./kg
350
Price of Lime declined in Pettah market
250
compared to yesterday due to limited
150 Pettah : 165.00 150.00
supply from Monaragala and Bibile
areas. 50
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Fish Rs./kg
600
Price of Linna declined further in
500
Negombo market compared to yesterday
400 Negombo : 440.00 400.00
due to availability of a smaller variety
from Tangalle coastal area. 300
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Other Rs./kg
300
250
Price of Local Red Onion declined in 200
Dambulla market compared to yesterday 150 Dambulla : 190.00 165.00
reportedly due to low trading activities. 100
1-Dec

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Rs./kg
300
Price of Local Potato increased in 250
Pettah market compared to yesterday due 200 Pettah : 250.00 270.00
to limited supply from Nuwara Eliya
150
area.
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The above mentioned prices denote the wholesale prices in relevant markets.
Wholesale and Retail Prices: Selected Food Commodities - 31 December 2021
Wholesale Prices Retail Prices
Item Unit Pettah Dambulla Pettah Dambulla Narahenpita
Yesterday Today Yesterday Today Yesterday Today Yesterday Today Yesterday Today

V E G E T A B L E S
Beans Rs./kg 350.00 350.00 315.00 320.00 400.00 400.00 335.00 340.00 440.00 520.00
Carrot Rs./kg 400.00 400.00 435.00 345.00 450.00 450.00 465.00 365.00 560.00 560.00
Cabbage Rs./kg 300.00 300.00 278.00 245.00 350.00 350.00 305.00 265.00 400.00 400.00
Tomato Rs./kg 180.00 180.00 148.00 160.00 210.00 210.00 168.00 180.00 280.00 280.00
Brinjal Rs./kg 350.00 350.00 255.00 215.00 400.00 400.00 275.00 235.00 400.00 400.00
Pumpkin Rs./kg 60.00 60.00 63.00 58.00 80.00 80.00 83.00 78.00 105.00 110.00
Snake gourd Rs./kg 260.00 260.00 225.00 215.00 300.00 300.00 245.00 235.00 300.00 320.00
Green Chilli Rs./kg 775.00 1,000.00 745.00 885.00 875.00 1,200.00 775.00 925.00 1,000.00 1,400.00
Lime Rs./kg 165.00 150.00 103.00 115.00 225.00 200.00 123.00 135.00 300.00 360.00
O T H E R
Red Onion (Local) Rs./kg n.a. n.a. 190.00 165.00 n.a. n.a. 200.00 175.00 400.00 480.00
Red Onion (lmp) Rs./kg 306.00 310.00 318.00 318.00 355.00 355.00 328.00 328.00 n.a. n.a.
Big Onion (Local) Rs./kg n.a. n.a. 208.00 208.00 n.a. n.a. 218.00 218.00 240.00 240.00
Big Onion (Imp) Rs./kg 171.00 172.00 178.00 170.00 215.00 217.00 188.00 180.00 220.00 220.00
Potato (Local) Rs./kg 250.00 270.00 218.00 n.a. 280.00 280.00 228.00 n.a. 320.00 320.00
Potato (Imp) Rs./kg 174.00 176.00 178.00 188.00 200.00 180.00 188.00 198.00 200.00 230.00
Dried Chilli (Imp) Rs./kg 725.00 725.00 598.00 n.a. 790.00 790.00 608.00 n.a. 780.00 780.00
Coconut (Avg.) Rs./Nut 70.00 70.00 61.00 64.00 85.00 85.00 66.00 69.00 90.00 85.00
Coconut oil Rs./Ltr 525.00 525.00 570.00 570.00 630.00 583.00
Dhal Rs./kg 257.00 257.00 260.00 260.00 270.00 280.00
Sugar (White) Rs./kg 130.00 133.00 135.00 138.00 135.00 150.00
Egg (White) Rs./Each 24.50 24.50 25.00 25.00 26.00 26.00
Katta Rs./kg 1,100.00 1,100.00 1,400.00 1,400.00 1,700.00 1,800.00
Sprat Rs./kg 610.00 610.00 750.00 750.00 1,000.00 1,000.00
F R U I T S
Banana (Sour) Rs./kg 100.00 100.00 73.00 63.00 130.00 130.00 93.00 83.00 140.00 140.00
Papaw Rs./kg 130.00 130.00 88.00 103.00 150.00 160.00 105.00 123.00 240.00 200.00
Pineapple Rs./kg n.a. n.a. 168.00 168.00 160.00 160.00 188.00 188.00 200.00 220.00
Apple (Imp) Rs./Each n.a. n.a. 65.00 65.00 n.a. n.a. n.a. 80.00
Orange (Imp) Rs./Each n.a. n.a. 70.00 70.00 n.a. n.a. n.a. 80.00
R I C E
Marandagahamula
Samba Rs./kg 150.00 150.00 155.00 155.00 n.a. n.a. 155.00 155.00 160.00 165.00
Nadu Rs./kg 137.00 137.00 138.00 140.00 n.a. n.a. 145.00 145.00 155.00 155.00
Kekulu (White) Rs./kg 131.00 134.00 128.00 128.00 n.a. n.a. 133.00 133.00 135.00 140.00
Kekulu (Red) Rs./kg 120.00 120.00 123.00 123.00 n.a. n.a. 120.00 120.00 125.00 130.00
Ponni Samba (Imp) Rs./kg 125.00 125.00 121.00 121.00 130.00 130.00 135.00 135.00
Nadu (Imp) Rs./kg 125.00 125.00 115.00 116.00 n.a. n.a. 140.00 130.00
Kekulu (White) (Imp) Rs./kg 115.00 115.00 104.00 104.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 125.00
F I S H
Peliyagoda Negombo Negombo
Kelawalla Rs./kg n.a. 850.00 800.00 800.00 1,160.00 1,160.00 1,780.00 1,780.00
Thalapath Rs./kg n.a. n.a. 1,320.00 1,350.00 1,590.00 1,590.00 1,880.00 1,780.00
Balaya Rs./kg 450.00 450.00 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 480.00 420.00
Paraw Rs./kg 800.00 800.00 800.00 800.00 1,360.00 1,380.00 950.00 980.00
Salaya Rs./kg 220.00 220.00 240.00 210.00 320.00 290.00 360.00 360.00
Hurulla Rs./kg 400.00 380.00 400.00 380.00 520.00 490.00 650.00 560.00
Linna Rs./kg 450.00 450.00 440.00 400.00 550.00 520.00 480.00 480.00
Price increased by more than 5% compared to yesterday's price.
Price decreased by more than 5% compared to yesterday's price.