Egypt: Vegetable prices on Wednesday, September 18

On September 18, 2024, the Obour market stabilized vegetable prices with slight increases in retail markets. The price per kilo ranged from 6 to 22 pounds for tomatoes, 6 to 10 pounds for onions, 8 to 14 pounds for zucchini, 9 to 15 pounds for carrots, 30 to 40 pounds for beans, 5 to 8 pounds for local eggplant, 9 to 13 pounds for peppers, 3 to 6 pounds for molokhia, 8 to 12 pounds for cucumbers, and 4 to 8 pounds for lemons. The Egyptian state is supporting farmers by providing soft loans and simplifying greenhouse licensing procedures to expand and improve crop production, especially with the challenges of climate change.

Vegetable prices in the wholesale Obour market witnessed stability today, Wednesday, September 18, 2024, and 3-7 pounds per kilo are added to the announced price in retail markets. The price of tomatoes ranged between 12 and 22 pounds per kilo - onions between 6 and 10 pounds - zucchini between 8 and 14 pounds - carrots ranged between 9 and 15 pounds per kilo - beans between 30 and 40 pounds - local eggplant between 5 and 8 pounds - pepper between 9 and 13 pounds - molokhia between 3 and 6 pounds - cucumber between 8 and 12 pounds - lemon between 4 and 8 pounds Read also | Vegetable prices today, Tuesday, September 17 For his part, Engineer Mahmoud Fawzy Atta, Head of the Central Administration for Agricultural Crops, said that the state is keen to support the Egyptian farmer in every way because he is the main factor in agricultural development and one of the pillars of the national economy. Therefore, the state decided to provide all capabilities to alleviate The ...