- So far this year there has been a minor arrival of 61,616 quintals.
(Jind News) Jind. These days, different varieties of millet, cotton and paddy rice are coming to the market. This time the arrival of the crop to the market is decreasing compared to last year. According to the records recorded in the Market Committee, so far the arrival of 1,509 paddy rice has amounted to 92,320 quintals. Last year these days were 153,936 quintals. So far this year there has been a minor arrival of 61,616 quintals. Similarly, the basmati variety of rice has been produced so far with 26,390 quintals.
Last year there were arrivals of 54,057 quintals. This time the arrival is lower by 27707 quintals. On this occasion, the arrival of rice to PR is 96,214 quintals. Last year these days were 198680 quintals. This year the arrival has decreased by 102,466 quintals. The arrival of cotton these days has been 19,697 quintals. Last year, these days there were 25,646 quintals. This year the arrival has decreased by 5949 quintals compared to last year. The arrival of millet so far has been 11,102 quintals.
Last year, these days there were 18,041 quintals. This year the arrival has decreased by 6,939 quintals. Farmers Pratap, Subhash and Baljeet said that this time, compared to last year, the price of paddy crop, except cotton crop, is less and the arrival is also less. This time farmers are facing losses due to low arrival and low prices of the crop. The price of cotton is higher than last year, but arrivals are decreasing compared to last year. In such a situation, cotton cultivation is also not profitable for farmers.
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