Onion supply

Govt steeply hikes minimum export price for onion to $425/tonne

Government on Friday increased sharply the minimum export price (MEP) of onion by USD 175 per tonne to USD 425 per tonne to ensure adequate domestic supply and contain price rise.

Jun 26, 2015, 20:29 PM IST

Govt hikes minimum export price of onion to $425 per tonne

The government on Friday hiked the minimum export price (MEP) of onion to USD 425 per tonne to improve the domestic supply and curb prices.

Jun 26, 2015, 19:24 PM IST

Govt raises onion export price by 67% to $500/tonne to cool local prices

Exports will now be possible only at or above USD 500 per tonne. The government on June 17 set the minimum price at USD 300 per tonne.

Jul 02, 2014, 13:12 PM IST