00:00Kapuso, we are here at the Agora Public Market and we are looking at the prices of the things to buy.
00:06Now, the price of tomatoes used to reach P320 per kilo.
00:13Now, you can buy P30 per kilo here at Agora Public Market.
00:17So, the price of tomatoes has increased a lot.
00:21Meanwhile, the price of red onions is now reaching P160 per kilo.
00:29Meanwhile, the price of white onions is now P120 per kilo.
00:36The price of pechay is now P60 per kilo.
00:39Meanwhile, the price of eggplant is now reaching P85 per kilo.
00:46The movement of the prices of the things to buy is still consistent with the rains that we have experienced in the past days.
00:56For example, the price of garlic is now P60 per kilo.
01:05Meanwhile, the price of ginger is now P150 to P160 per kilo.
01:12Let's go back to the price of onions.
01:14According to the Department of Agriculture, as of February 20, the price of red onions has reached P140 to P240 per kilo.
01:25Meanwhile, the price of white onions is now P90 to P140 per kilo.
01:33Here at Agora Public Market in San Juan City, we can see that there are a lot of tomato vendors.
01:41The vendors here say that even if the tomatoes are sold, the price of onions is still low.
01:48That's why our customers are saving because the price is still high.
01:52The price of red onions will reach P160 per kilo.
01:55We usually use red onions when we cook dishes.
02:01That's why our customers are saving.
02:03Maybe they will just buy a little bit of red onions instead of onions for their dishes.
02:09Later, from here in San Juan City, we will know the start of their sale of NFA rice bought by San Juan City LGU.
02:22We will know what will be the reaction of our consumers here.
02:27They will go there to buy cheap rice that will be sold here in San Juan City.
02:33From here at Agora Public Market in San Juan City, let's go back to the studio.
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