Daily Price Report

A Summary of Price1 Developments - 17 November 2023

Price (Rs./kg)
Yesterday Today

Vegetables Rs./kg
750
Price of Beans declined in Pettah 650
market compared to yesterday due 550

to favourable supply from

450 q Pettah : 500.00 460.00
350
Welimada and Naula areas.

1-Nov
2-Nov
3-Nov
6-Nov
7-Nov
8-Nov
9-Nov
17-Oct
18-Oct
19-Oct
20-Oct
23-Oct
24-Oct
25-Oct
26-Oct
27-Oct
30-Oct
31-Oct

10-Nov
13-Nov
14-Nov
15-Nov
16-Nov
17-Nov
Rs./kg
Price of Carrot declined in both 450
Pettah and Dambulla markets 350
250
compared to yesterday due to Pettah : 370.00 350.00
favourable supply from Nuwara
150 q Dambulla : 305.00 265.00
50
Eliya and Kandapola/ Nuwara

1-Nov
2-Nov
3-Nov
6-Nov
7-Nov
8-Nov
9-Nov
17-Oct
18-Oct
19-Oct
20-Oct
23-Oct
24-Oct
25-Oct
26-Oct
27-Oct
30-Oct
31-Oct

10-Nov
13-Nov
14-Nov
15-Nov
16-Nov
17-Nov
Eliya areas, respectively. Pettah Dambulla

Rs./kg
300
Price of Tomato increased in
200
Dambulla market compared to
yesterday due to limited supply 100
p Dambulla : 205.00 240.00
from Hanguranketha and 0

15-Nov
10-Nov
13-Nov
14-Nov

16-Nov
17-Nov
17-Oct
18-Oct
19-Oct
20-Oct
23-Oct
24-Oct
25-Oct
26-Oct
27-Oct
30-Oct
31-Oct

8-Nov
1-Nov
2-Nov
3-Nov
6-Nov
7-Nov

9-Nov

Marassana areas.

Rs./kg
1750
Price of Lime declined further in 1500
Dambulla market compared to
yesterday due to favourable supply
1250
q Dambulla : 1280.00 1080.00
1000
from Monaragala and Bibile areas.
15-Nov
10-Nov
13-Nov
14-Nov

16-Nov
17-Nov
17-Oct
18-Oct
19-Oct
20-Oct
23-Oct
24-Oct
25-Oct
26-Oct
27-Oct
30-Oct
31-Oct
1-Nov
2-Nov
3-Nov
6-Nov
7-Nov
8-Nov
9-Nov

Fish
Rs./kg
600
Wholesale price of Linna increased
500
in both Peliyagoda and Negombo
Peliyagoda : 460.00 530.00
fish markets compared to yesterday 400
p Negombo : 470.00 500.00
due to limited supply from 300
6-Nov
17-Oct
18-Oct
19-Oct
20-Oct
23-Oct
24-Oct
25-Oct
26-Oct
27-Oct
30-Oct
31-Oct
1-Nov
2-Nov
3-Nov

7-Nov
8-Nov
9-Nov

17-Nov
10-Nov
13-Nov
14-Nov
15-Nov
16-Nov

Southern coastal area.

Peliyagoda Negombo

Other Rs./kg
350
Price of Imported Big Onion 300
increased in Dambulla market 250
compared to yesterday due to high 200 p Dambulla : 210.00 230.00
quality varieties reaching the 150
10-Nov
13-Nov
14-Nov
15-Nov
16-Nov
17-Nov
1-Nov
2-Nov
3-Nov
6-Nov
7-Nov
8-Nov
9-Nov
17-Oct
18-Oct
19-Oct
20-Oct
23-Oct
24-Oct
25-Oct
26-Oct
27-Oct
30-Oct
31-Oct

market.

Rs./kg
225
200
Price of Imported Potato declined 175
in Dambulla market compared to
yesterday due to high availability
150
125
q Dambulla : 195.00 183.00
10-Nov
13-Nov
14-Nov
15-Nov
16-Nov
17-Nov
1-Nov
2-Nov
3-Nov
6-Nov
7-Nov
8-Nov
9-Nov
17-Oct
18-Oct
19-Oct
20-Oct
23-Oct
24-Oct
25-Oct
26-Oct
27-Oct
30-Oct
31-Oct

of stocks.

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The above mentioned prices, unless otherwise noted, denote the retail prices in relevant markets.
Wholesale and Retail Prices: Selected Food Commodities - 17 November 2023
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 450.00 420.00 325.00 340.00 500.00 460.00 355.00 370.00 560.00 560.00
Carrot Rs./kg 320.00 300.00 275.00 235.00 370.00 350.00 305.00 265.00 480.00 480.00
Cabbage Rs./kg 240.00 240.00 185.00 205.00 300.00 300.00 215.00 235.00 360.00 400.00
Tomato Rs./kg 300.00 280.00 175.00 210.00 350.00 320.00 205.00 240.00 400.00 360.00
Brinjal Rs./kg 350.00 350.00 290.00 290.00 400.00 400.00 320.00 320.00 520.00 560.00
Pumpkin Rs./kg 80.00 80.00 75.00 83.00 120.00 120.00 105.00 113.00 140.00 140.00
Snake gourd Rs./kg 250.00 230.00 275.00 225.00 300.00 280.00 305.00 255.00 480.00 520.00
Green Chilli Rs./kg 650.00 600.00 525.00 525.00 700.00 650.00 555.00 555.00 1,000.00 1,000.00
Lime Rs./kg 1,300.00 1,300.00 1,250.00 1,050.00 1,500.00 1,500.00 1,280.00 1,080.00 2,400.00 2,400.00
O T H E R
Red Onion (Local) Rs./kg 443.00 425.00 395.00 405.00 500.00 500.00 415.00 425.00 560.00 560.00
Red Onion (lmp) Rs./kg 440.00 460.00 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Big Onion (Local) Rs./kg 250.00 250.00 248.00 245.00 300.00 300.00 268.00 265.00 n.a. n.a.
Big Onion (Imp) Rs./kg 226.00 218.00 190.00 210.00 280.00 280.00 210.00 230.00 260.00 260.00
Potato (Local) Rs./kg 293.00 293.00 n.a. 290.00 320.00 320.00 n.a. 310.00 400.00 400.00
Potato (Imp) Rs./kg 166.00 169.00 175.00 163.00 220.00 220.00 195.00 183.00 200.00 200.00
Dried Chilli (Imp) Rs./kg 1,050.00 1,050.00 1,010.00 1,010.00 1,150.00 1,150.00 1,040.00 1,040.00 1,160.00 1,160.00
Coconut (Avg.) Rs./Nut 90.00 90.00 73.00 78.00 120.00 120.00 78.00 83.00 110.00 110.00
Coconut oil Rs./Ltr 539.00 542.00 587.00 587.00 546.00 546.00
Red Dhal Rs./kg 293.00 295.00 310.00 310.00 320.00 320.00
Sugar (White) Rs./kg 274.00 274.00 310.00 310.00 275.00 275.00
Egg (White) Rs./Each 37.00 37.00 37.50 37.50 40.00 40.00
Katta Rs./kg 1,700.00 1,700.00 2,000.00 2,000.00 2,500.00 2,500.00
Sprat (Imp) Rs./kg 1,000.00 1,000.00 1,200.00 1,200.00 n.a. n.a.
F R U I T S
Banana (Sour) Rs./kg 140.00 140.00 160.00 150.00 180.00 180.00 190.00 180.00 280.00 280.00
Papaw Rs./kg 140.00 140.00 110.00 90.00 160.00 160.00 140.00 120.00 200.00 200.00
Pineapple Rs./kg n.a. n.a. 320.00 360.00 375.00 375.00 350.00 390.00 490.00 490.00
Apple (Imp) Rs./Each 190.00 190.00 250.00 220.00
Orange (Imp) Rs./Each 190.00 190.00 250.00 250.00
R I C E
Marandagahamula
Samba Rs./kg 230.00 230.00 226.00 226.00 240.00 240.00 232.00 232.00 230.00 230.00
Nadu Rs./kg 205.00 205.00 203.00 204.00 220.00 220.00 207.00 207.00 220.00 220.00
Kekulu (White) Rs./kg 200.00 200.00 197.00 197.00 210.00 210.00 197.00 197.00 210.00 210.00
Kekulu (Red) Rs./kg 180.00 180.00 185.00 185.00 205.00 205.00 182.00 182.00 195.00 195.00
Ponni Samba (Imp) Rs./kg n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Nadu (Imp) Rs./kg n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Kekulu (White) (Imp) Rs./kg n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
F I S H
Peliyagoda Negombo Negombo
Kelawalla Rs./kg n.a. n.a. 1,050.00 1,050.00 1,550.00 1,550.00 1,880.00 1,780.00
Thalapath Rs./kg 1,500.00 1,500.00 1,350.00 1,350.00 1,780.00 1,780.00 1,980.00 1,980.00
Balaya Rs./kg 700.00 800.00 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 860.00 990.00
Paraw Rs./kg n.a. 800.00 950.00 n.a. 1,730.00 n.a. n.a. 990.00
Salaya Rs./kg 250.00 200.00 250.00 250.00 390.00 390.00 280.00 280.00
Hurulla Rs./kg 450.00 400.00 420.00 450.00 590.00 620.00 560.00 640.00
Linna Rs./kg 460.00 530.00 470.00 500.00 640.00 660.00 620.00 640.00

Price increased by more than 5% compared to yesterday's price.

Price decreased by more than 5% compared to yesterday's price.