Onion export prices lowered

January 12, 2012 03:36 am | Updated July 25, 2016 08:23 pm IST - NEW DELHI

Bowing to the demand of traders and farmers, the Commerce Ministry on Wednesday lowered the minimum export price of onions by $100 a tonne to $150 a tonne to boost exports.

The export price of Bangalore Rose and Krishnapuram onions have also been reduced marginally to $250 a tonne from the previous rate of $300/tonne.

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