date:Oct 21, 2021
The average price of Indian onions rose by 60% in the two weeks up to 13th October 2021 due to unfavorable weather causing supply shortages. The 2021 monsoon season arrived early in India, signaling a positive outlook for harvest. However, July and August faced a deficit in rainfall of approximately 9% compared to the average precipitation for that time of the year, causing a delay in Kharif onion harvest (cultivated from June-November) in some important regions in India.
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