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Sikar Onion Cultivation: Production and Market Prices Update
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Sikar's Sweet Onion: Bumper Crop, Traders Arrive, What's Special?
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News18
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07-03-2026, 08:08
Sikar's Sweet Onion: Bumper Crop, Traders Arrive, What's Special?
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Sikar, Rajasthan, boasts a bumper sweet onion crop this year, known for its unique taste and high water content, making it ideal for salads.
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Over 50,000 farmers cultivate onions across 20,000 hectares in Sikar, with Rasidpura leading in production.
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Traders from Haryana, Punjab, Delhi, and Uttar Pradesh are directly visiting Sikar markets due to the onion's long shelf life and excellent taste.
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Current wholesale prices range from 5-8 rupees/kg, stable for consumers but a concern for farmers due to low initial profits.
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Despite lower initial prices, good per-hectare production offers hope for better returns as summer demand rises.
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