2024-04-26 11:20:03
The price of broiler chicken has increased. Boiler chicken is being sold in the market this week for Tk 240 to Tk 250. Besides, the price of potatoes has also increased. Selling at 55 to 60 taka.
On Friday (April 26), it is known that the prices of daily necessities other than potatoes and soybean oil are stable in the grocery market after visiting various raw markets including Dhanmondi in the capital and talking to the sellers.
A visit to the raw market of the capital shows that eggplants are priced at Tk 60 per kg, bitter gourds at Tk 60, papaya at Tk 50, green leaves at Tk 50, carrots at Tk 60, green chillies at Tk 80 to Tk 100, each piece of gourd at Tk 50 and cabbage at Tk 40 and cauliflower at Tk 40, tomatoes. 35 to 40 taka, Chichinga 40, Shasha 40, Barabati 60, Dherash 40, Patal 50, Pumpkin 30 taka, raw mango is being sold at 80 taka.
Meanwhile, farmed pangas at Tk 220 to Tk 230, tilapia at Tk 240, farmed horn at Tk 400 to Tk 450, rue big size Tk 400, medium size Tk 350, small size Tk 200, kai Tk 250, Pabda manved Tk 450 to Tk 400, prawns Tk 800 to Tk 900 Taka, Katla fish is being sold for 350 to 400 taka.
A kg of beef is 800 taka, a kg of beef is 1100 taka, a kg of golden chicken is 300 to 350 taka. Farm eggs are being sold at Tk 40 to Tk 42, domestic duck eggs at Tk 65.
Kabir Mia, a grocery shopkeeper in the capital’s New Market, told RisingBD that the price of potatoes is on the rise due to low supply. Now we have to sell at 55 to 60 taka.
Aryan Sikdar, who came to shop at the Salek Garden market in Dhanmondi, told RisingBD, “We are somewhat dependent on broiler chicken meat. But now the price of that broiler chicken is also increasing. So how do we meet our protein needs? And the price of potatoes is only increasing. In general, it is difficult for common people to live by eating now.