Pomegranate Farmers Rejoice as Prices Soar; Jaggery, Drumstick Rates Stable

• Pomegranate prices surged across Maharashtra markets, with Mumbai seeing 180 quintals arrive and prices reaching 12000-15000 rupees per quintal.
• Solapur market recorded Bhagwa pomegranates fetching up to 18500 rupees per quintal, bringing joy to farmers.
• Jaggery arrivals totaled 2081 quintals, with Sangli market prices at 3350-4410 rupees and Mumbai reaching 12500-17000 rupees per quintal.
• Drumstick prices remained stable due to low supply and high demand, with Pune market seeing 14 quintals arrive at 16500-25000 rupees per quintal.
• The report covers market rates for jaggery, drumsticks, and pomegranates on Monday, December 22, across state agricultural markets.

Why It Matters: Pomegranate farmers are prospering from surging prices, while jaggery and drumstick rates hold steady.