Israel, Iran war affects mango trading in Jagtial
May 19, 2026 | Telangana Today |
Trading at Telangana’s Jagtial mango market has slowed significantly as northern Indian traders reduce purchases due to poor fruit quality and disruptions linked to the Iran-Israel conflict. Exports to Gulf countries have been affected, weakening demand from key overseas markets.
Unseasonal rains and changing climate conditions increased insect damage in orchards, resulting in smaller mangoes with black spots. As a result, traders are offering lower prices, and transport volumes to northern India have dropped sharply.
Farmers, who invested heavily in pest control, are now facing financial pressure due to reduced market demand and falling prices for their produce.
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May 19, 2026 | Telangana Today | Trading at Telangana’s Jagtial mango market has slowed significantly as northern Indian traders reduce purchases due to poor fruit quality and disruptions linked to th
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