📈 Key Highlights This Week
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Wheat & Onion showed sharp fluctuations in western UP and Haryana due to intermittent rain and transport delays.
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Pulses remained steady with minor volatility.
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Tomato prices surged again in Delhi and Ghaziabad due to short supply and heatwave-related spoilage at source markets.
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Mustard prices corrected slightly due to increased arrivals and stock unloading by traders.
🧮 Midweek Price Trend Summary (₹/Quintal)
Commodity | Mandis Tracked | Average Price | % Change (vs. Last Week) | Price Trend | Volatility Alert 🚨 | Weather Impact ☁️ |
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Wheat | Bahjoi, Hapur, Karnal | ₹2,240 | 🔻 -2.6% | Slight Decline | ⚠️ Medium | Rain delays in Hapur |
Tomato | Delhi, Ghaziabad, Agra | ₹3,200 | 🔺 +14.8% | Sharp Rise | 🚨 High | Heatwave spoiling stock |
Onion | Aligarh, Chandausi, Rohtak | ₹1,700 | 🔺 +6.3% | Gradual Rise | ⚠️ Medium | Local showers affecting arrivals |
Mustard | Bharatpur, Bareilly, Sitapur | ₹5,050 | 🔻 -3.1% | Decline | ⚠️ Low | Stable |
Chana (Desi) | Kanpur, Sambhal, Pilibhit | ₹5,280 | 🔺 +1.2% | Steady/Rise | ⚠️ Low | No major impact |
Maize | Hardoi, Gonda, Delhi | ₹1,880 | 🔻 -1.5% | Mild Dip | ⚠️ Low | Cloudy, no major disruption |
🌦️ Weather Alerts & Supply Side Updates
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UP & Haryana: Scattered rainfall has delayed loading/unloading in Hapur and Rohtak mandis.
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Delhi NCR: Heatwave conditions led to perishables (esp. tomatoes, leafy veg) being offloaded early, spiking prices.
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Eastern Rajasthan: Slight dip in mandi arrivals of mustard and wheat due to local weather and logistic delays.
📌 Analyst Takeaways
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Tomato arbitrage opportunities from cooler hill mandis (Himachal) to Delhi.
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Mustard stock liquidation trend expected to continue as traders free up storage.
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Pulse prices stable, but watch for monsoon predictions to plan pre-buying.
📅 Next Forecast Focus (Till June 8)
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Expected continued volatility in vegetables due to heat.
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Stable oilseed and pulse market unless weather disrupts transport.
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Monitor early Kharif sowing conditions – may influence sentiment on grain stocks.
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