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Kitchen Market

Prices of edible oil drops a little

Staff correspondent
The price of bottled soybean oil yesterday slid slightly in the city's kitchen markets thanks to an increase in supplies from the major refiners.
Five-litre bottles of the edible oil of different brands were selling at Tk 665-670 in the city markets yesterday, retailers told The Daily Star.
Visiting the kitchen markets at Karwan Bazar, Palassy and New Market yesterday, this correspondent found FROM PAGE 1
availability of some leading brands such as Rupchanda and Teer, which were short in supply during the last five days.
Traders at Palassy Bazar were selling the five-litre bottle of Rupchanda brand at Tk 665, which was Tk 680 a week ago.
Price of one-litre bottle of different brands was Tkl35-140. It was Tkl32-135 a week ago, according to Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB).
Prices of some iftar items including pulse and gram, however, remained stable compared to the previous week.
Pulse and gram were selling at Tkl 12-115 and Tk 80-90 per kg respectively, theTCB data shows.
Sugar price yesterday remained stable thanks to the government intervention. Retailers were selling sugar at Tk 55- 56 a kg.
The government last week slashed the price byTk 5 per kg. Therefore, staterun Bangladesh Sugar and Food Industries Corporation is selling sugar al Tk 55 instead ofTk 60.
The price of both packed and loose Hour, however, went up further yesterday.
Packed flour was traded at Tk44- 48 a kg, which is 3.37 percent higher than a week ago. Loose flour was sold al Tk 40-42 which was Tk 37-38 a week ago, the TCB data shows.
The prices of some vegetables and spices such as cucumber, aubergine, potato and onion also remained unchanged.
Traders at Karwan Bazar were selling cucumber at Tk 25 a kg and charging Tk 30-40 for each kg of aubergines.
The price of eggs yesterday fell by Tk 1 per four pieces, which sold at Tk 33-34.