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Wheat flour (packaged)58+0.0%Ginger (imported)167+0.0%Ginger (local)154+0.0%Aman rice (medium)56+0.0%Aman rice (coarse)48+0.0%Aman rice (fine)72+0.0%Iodised salt (packaged)32+0.0%Green chilli218+0.0%Broiler chicken162+0.0%Mutton900+0.0%Sugar (local)132+0.0%Chickpeas (whole)85+0.0%Farm eggs (red)47+0.0%Onion (local)60+0.0%Boro rice (medium)55+0.0%Boro rice (coarse)47+0.0%Boro rice (fine)66+0.0%Beef729+0.0%Mung dal122+0.0%Garlic (imported)192+0.0%Garlic (local)173+0.0%Soybean oil163+0.0%

Updated 17 September 2026

Dhaka32°Heavy showersHumidity 65%Wind 12 km/hRain 1.5 mm15:00Thursday17 September 20266 Rabiʻ II 1448 AH2 Ashwin 1433 BS

Fertiliser dealers get Tk3 a kilo; the farmer's price stays where it was

Dealer-level prices for urea, TSP, DAP and MOP have each been cut by one taka a kilogram, lifting the dealer margin for the first time since 2009.

Samakal15 September 20262 min read

Agriculture ministry opens a fertiliser control room with 27 teams

The control room runs two shifts from 11 to 24 September and will act immediately on reports of artificial shortage, illegal storage or overcharging.

Samakal12 September 20262 min read

1.2m tonnes in the godowns, and farmers still queue for nothing

At least 15 farmer protests in a month, 204 mobile courts and 1,700 sacks recovered: why fertiliser in store is not reaching the field.

Samakal12 September 20263 min read