Brinjal

Monthly Bean production (t), equivalent harvested area and area under new cultivation (Ha)

Production (t)
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2007 297.7 261.3 61.2 86.7 84.7 134.6 196.8 220.0 263.9 273.0 271.6 240.0
2008 181.2 158.4 140.9 72.9 85.6 90.5 99.9 110.3 102.0 98.5 121.3 144.2
2009 153.4 164.4 174.0 188.0 213.8 198.6 199.5 199.1        
Equivalent Harvested Area (Ha)
2007 19.1 17.5 12.5 9.9 8.1 10.9 14.5 16.1 18.3 18.9 18.5 16.2
2008 12.6 10.9 10.3 8.4 9.0 9.6 10.1 10.6 10.5 8.6 9.5 10.0
2009 10.6 11.3 11.7 12.6 14.2 13.2 14.0 14.1        
 Area Under New Cultivation (Ha)
2007 19.2 7.9 18.0 19.3 30.3 16.6 18.7 11.5 11.8 8.3 8.2 9.9
2008 15.4 13.7 11.2 10.1 12.1 9.0 9.9 6.9 9.7 13.4 15.3 16.3
2009 15.2 15.1 14.4 15.3 16.8 14.5 17.6 13.7 12.58      

 


Average Wholesale Prices (Rs per 1/2 Kg) - Port Louis Market

Grade I
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Most Frequent Price
2007 6.30 4.55 15.15 9.50 7.35 5.70 4.45 7.90 8.30 7.60 5.05 5.55
2008 7.75 4.05 5.50 16.10 10.15 14.95 11.55 15.15 16.00 18.80 9.95 6.00
2009 6.05 7.45 4.75 8.60 8.80 15.20 16.45 14.25 12.55 7.85 0.00 0.00
Minimum Price
2007 5.15 4.00 13.55 8.40 6.10 5.00 4.00 7.00 7.15 6.70 4.40 4.75
2008 6.60 3.50 4.80 14.00 8.95 14.15 10.00 13.40 14.00 17.25 8.20 4.95
2009 5.50 6.45 4.30 7.60 7.20 13.35 14.60 12.15 11.20 6.00 0.00 0.00
Maximum Price
2007 7.05 5.15 17.35 11.00 8.30 6.65 5.10 9.30 9.50 8.85 5.90 6.30
2008 8.50 4.70 6.40 17.00 11.20 17.45 12.90 16.65 17.90 20.65 11.20 6.75
2009 7.30 8.25 5.70 9.85 9.65 16.20 18.20 16.00 14.35 9.35 0.00 0.00
                         
                         
Grade 2
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Most Frequent Price
2007 4.25 2.70 10.70 5.85 4.50 3.50 2.85 4.70 4.80 4.85 3.15 3.60
2008 4.10 2.25 3.20 11.35 6.90 10.90 7.20 11.00 11.15 14.75 5.75 3.50
2009 3.90 4.70 2.75 5.35 4.95 10.65 11.65 8.90 8.15 4.00 0.00 0.00
Minimum Price
2007 5.00 2.25 9.00 5.50 3.70 3.00 2.20 3.80 4.30 3.90 2.65 3.35
2008 3.75 1.85 2.50 10.65 6.00 9.65 5.90 10.00 9.35 13.00 4.95 3.65
2009 3.20 4.10 2.20 4.55 4.25 10.75 10.15 7.40 7.15 3.15 0.00 0.00
Maximum Price
2007 4.35 3.15 11.45 6.45 4.75 4.00 3.15 5.55 5.40 5.50 3.45 3.85
2008 4.80 2.45 3.70 11.80 7.15 12.40 8.00 11.50 11.85 15.65 6.55 3.90
2009 4.25 5.30 3.40 6.05 5.40 11.10 12.65 10.00 9.30 4.50 0.00 0.00


Average monthly wholesale price for 2009
with minimum and maximum price compared to average price in 2008


Average Retail Prices (Rs per 1/2 Kg) - Port Louis Market

Grade I
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Most Frequent Price
2007 12.40 8.55 25.55 15.65 12.35 10.75 9.65 13.45 13.15 14.35 10.40 11.30
2008 13.35 7.85 10.15 22.55 15.90 23.00 18.80 23.90 24.50 29.50 16.25 10.65
2009 12.25 14.00 9.50 14.55 14.75 21.20 23.65 22.00 20.65 14.65    
Minimum Price
2007 11.25 7.55 24.15 14.50 11.20 10.15 8.35 12.00 12.15 12.80 8.90 9.70
2008 12.15 6.70 9.50 21.00 14.50 21.75 17.20 23.00 22.65 27.00 14.90 9.65
2009 11.00 12.50 8.50 13.45 12.50 20.35 21.35 19.50 18.55 11.65    
Maximum Price
2007 13.90 9.70 28.85 17.50 14.10 12.40 11.35 15.65 15.90 16.65 12.25 13.45
2008 15.00 9.45 12.15 25.00 17.25 26.40 22.10 26.90 30.15 33.25 19.00 12.90
2009 14.40 15.75 11.25 16.35 16.25 25.10 26.45 26.50 24.00 17.35    
                         
Grade 2
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Most Frequent Price
2007 8.65 5.95 19.30 11.40 8.45 7.25 5.65 9.10 8.65 9.55 6.40 7.85
2008 8.60 4.70 6.65 16.65 11.90 18.90 13.10 18.85 19.00 22.25 11.90 7.00
2009 7.40 10.00 5.65 11.00 8.65 16.55 17.80 15.75 14.20 7.35    
Minimum Price
2007 7.85 4.85 16.70 9.85 7.00 6.15 5.00 7.50 7.55 8.00 5.45 6.65
2008 7.00 4.00 5.65 14.85 10.65 17.50 11.50 17.35 17.00 20.65 9.70 5.70
2009 6.25 8.35 4.45 9.45 7.50 15.25 16.25 14.15 12.20 5.65 0.00 0.00
Maximum Price
2007 9.50 6.30 20.85 12.00 9.10 8.25 6.80 9.80 10.00 10.80 7.25 8.85
2008 10.00 5.45 7.90 17.65 12.50 20.15 14.70 20.85 20.15 23.25 13.50 7.90
2009 8.40 10.50 6.90 11.80 10.25 17.90 19.35 17.65 16.20 8.65