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Patna Fruit Market Sees Soaring Watermelon, Papaya Prices Amid Ramzan Demand
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Ramadan Boosts Patna Fruit Market: Demand Soars, Prices Jump Slightly
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22-02-2026, 17:32
Ramadan Boosts Patna Fruit Market: Demand Soars, Prices Jump Slightly
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Ramadan and wedding season coincide, leading to increased activity in Patna's fruit market.
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Demand for fruits like watermelon and papaya has surged, with prices rising by 10-20 rupees per kg.
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Despite the increased demand, traders note that prices haven't seen a major hike due to the early start of Ramadan and ongoing wedding season.
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Muskmelon prices have dropped as its season has begun, contrasting with slight increases for other fruits.
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Current prices: oranges at 140/kg, papaya at 60/kg, watermelon at 50/kg, and apples at 180/kg.
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