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minimum export price

26 Dec 2017

Minimum export price on onion likely to be hiked from $850/tonne to $1000/tonne

MEP is the minimum rate below which exports are not allowed.

minimum export price

23 Nov 2017

Govt imposes $850/tonne MEP on onion to boost local supplies

MEP is the minimum rate below which exports are not allowed.

stock limit on onion traders

23 Aug 2017

Centre asks states to impose stock limits on onion traders

Retail onion prices in the national capital have risen to Rs 38/kg as of today from Rs 22/kg in the year-ago period.

27 Mar 2016

Onion exports fall 10% to 6.95 lakh tonnes in Apr-Dec

The country's onion exports declined by 10 percent to 6.95 lakh tonnes during April-December period of the ongoing fiscal due to restrictions on outbound shipments.

25 Dec 2015

Price crash: Govt scraps minimum export price on onions to wipe tears of farmers

Know how the removal of minimum export price (MEP) will check falling prices of onions...

wholesale prices

08 Dec 2015

Maharashtra govt wants onion MEP to go as price falls to Rs 10/kg

In August, the government had hiked onion MEP to USD 700 per tonne.

23 Aug 2015

Govt hikes onion MEP to $700/tonne to check prices

The decision to increase onion MEP to USD 700 per tonne from USD 425 is taken as prices of onions at both wholesale and retail levels have been rising on lower output due to unseasonal rains earlier.

26 Jun 2015

Govt steeply hikes minimum export price for onion to $425/tonne

Government on Friday increased sharply the minimum export price (MEP) of onion by USD 175 per tonne to USD 425 per tonne to ensure adequate domestic supply and contain price rise.

26 Jun 2015

Govt hikes minimum export price of onion to $425 per tonne

The government on Friday hiked the minimum export price (MEP) of onion to USD 425 per tonne to improve the domestic supply and curb prices.

08 Apr 2015

Government cuts minimum export price of onion to $250/tonne

The government has slashed the minimum export price (MEP) of onion by USD 50 per tonne to USD 250 per tonne, a move which would help in encouraging exports of the commodity.

20 Aug 2014

Govt cuts minimum export price of onion to $350/tonne

The government Wednesday reduced the minimum export price (MEP) of onion to USD 350 per tonne following improvement in domestic supply situation and softening of prices.

02 Jul 2014

Govt raises onion export price by 67% to $500/tonne to cool local prices

Exports will now be possible only at or above USD 500 per tonne. The government on June 17 set the minimum price at USD 300 per tonne.

17 Jun 2014

Govt imposes $300/tonne MEP on onion exports to check price

Concerned over rising onion rates, the government on Tuesday imposed a minimum export price (MEP) of USD 300 per tonne on the kitchen staple to curb overseas sales and check retail prices.

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