The district admin has failed to implement official rates list, putting the consumers at the mercy of the sellers.
The caretaker government is only focusing on ensuring free flour availability and failed to control prices of edibles.
The prices of majority of fruit and vegetables registered a decline this week in official rates, but no reduction is witnessed in the market prices.
The price of chicken was further down by Rs30 per kg, fixed at Rs288-296 per kg, sold at Rs360-400 per kg, and chicken meat by Rs45 per kg, fixed at Rs444 per kg, and sold Rs500-1000 per kg.
The price of potato soft skin new A-grade was increased by Re one per kg, fixed at Rs46-50 per kg, B-Grade at Rs40-44 per kg, C-grade at Rs35-38 per kg, mixed sold at Rs60-70 per kg.
The price of onion A-grade was declined by Rs35 per kg, fixed at Rs80-85 kg, sold at Rs120-130 per kg, B-grade by Rs30 per kg, fixed at Rs70-75 per kg, sold at Rs100 per kg, and C-grade at Rs55-60 per kg, sold at sold at Rs80 per kg. The price of tomato A-grade reduced by Rs15 per kg, fixed at Rs97-105 per kg, sold at Rs140-160 per kg, B-grade at Rs85-90 per kg, and C-grade, fixed Rs75-80 per kg, B&C sold at Rs100-120 per kg.