Hindi dapat tumaas ang presyo ng bigas dahil sa Carina – DA

By Jan Escosio July 25, 2024 - 04:10 PM

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METRO MANILA, Philippines — Hindi dapat tumaas ang presyo ng bigas dahil sa pananalasa ng Typhoon Carina at epekto ng habagat, ayon sa pahayag ng Department of Agricultuire (DA) nitong Huwebes.

Sinabi ni Agriculture Assistant Secretary Arnel de Mesa na maganda ang huling ani ng palay at madami din ang naangkat na bigas.

BASAHIN: State of calamity idineklara sa Metro Manila dahil sa Carina

Base sa monitoring ng kagawaran, eto ang mga presyo ng bigas:

  • local regular milled: P45 hanggang P50 bawat kilo
  • well-milled: P45 hanggang P55 bawat kilo
  • imported: P46 hanggang P53 bawat kilo

Sa monitoring naman ng  DA-Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Operations Center nasa 2,299 metric tons ang napinsalang palay at bigas, na nagkakahalaga ng P191.53 milyon.

TAGS: Carina, Department of Agriculture, rice prices, Carina, Department of Agriculture, rice prices

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