Sri Lanka, Oct. 16 -- A recent investigation has revealed that vegetable prices in the market have decreased significantly.

This drop is evident in economic centres such as Peliyagoda, Dambulla, Nuwara Eliya, and Bandarawela, as well as in the retail market.

Wholesale Vegetable Prices (Per Kilogram)

Economic Centre

Vegetable

Wholesale Price Range (LKR)

Peliyagoda

Leeks

50 - 60

Carrots

50 - 60

Cabbage

40 - 50

Tomatoes

60 - 100

Nuwara Eliya Special

Cabbage

90

Carrots

120

Leeks

100

Radish

70

Beetroot

100

However, the wholesale price of a kilogram of lime was recorded between Rs. 1,500 and Rs. 2,000.

Due to the influx of a large quantity of harvest, many vegetables were seen being wasted at the economic...