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Figure 4: National Annual Average Price Trend <strong>of</strong> Ginger605056.7549.3351.48In Rs/Kg40302031.3725.2128.5438.06 37.051002001/02 2002/3 2003/4 2004/5 2005/6 2006/7 2007/8 2008/9YearsSource: MOAC, 2009The data from <strong>the</strong> Kalimati <strong>market</strong> also shows a similar trend <strong>of</strong> price over <strong>the</strong> years. Thefollowing figure illustrates <strong>the</strong> minimum and maximum price <strong>of</strong> fresh <strong>ginger</strong> in <strong>the</strong> Kalimati<strong>market</strong> from 2000/01 to 2009/10.Figure 5: Price Trend <strong>of</strong> Fresh Ginger in <strong>the</strong> Kalimati MarketIn NRs.14012010080604020012090 906066655050403034 35241616208 712 142000/01 2001/02 2002/3 2003/4 2004/5 2005/6 2006/7 2007/8 2008/9 2009/10Years (AD)MinimumMaximumSource: Kalimati Market Development Board, 2011The price <strong>of</strong> <strong>ginger</strong> also varies between months within a year. As with most agriculturalproducts, <strong>the</strong> price <strong>of</strong> fresh <strong>ginger</strong> is high during <strong>the</strong> <strong>of</strong>fseason (May to August) and low in<strong>the</strong> harvesting season (December to February). The monthly price trend <strong>of</strong> <strong>ginger</strong> in <strong>the</strong>major five wholesale <strong>market</strong>s <strong>of</strong> <strong>Nepal</strong> is illustrated in Figure 6.Value Chain/Market Analysis-Ginger 16

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