The price of a 20-kilogram bag of flour in Lahore climbed by Rs. 833 over the past week to reach Rs. 3,133. Larkana also saw a weekly increase of Rs. 100, bringing the cost of a 20kg bag to Rs. 3,300.
Karachi remains the most expensive city for flour, where a 20kg bag sells for Rs. 3,540. National average prices for a 20kg bag of flour rose by Rs. 29 during the week to a total of Rs. 2,976.
Islamabad recorded a weekly decrease of Rs. 40, with the price of a 20kg bag currently standing at Rs. 3,333. Prices in Hyderabad fell by Rs. 80 to Rs. 3,400, while Sukkur saw costs drop to Rs. 3,120.
Bahawalpur saw a price drop of Rs. 53 to Rs. 2,946, and Sargodha recorded the largest decline with a 20kg bag falling by Rs. 133 to Rs. 2,800. Rawalpindi and Peshawar both recorded prices of Rs. 3,333 and Rs. 3,300 respectively for a 20kg bag.
Gujranwala and Faisalabad both priced a 20kg bag at Rs. 3,000, while Sialkot reached Rs. 3,133. Multan recorded a price of Rs. 2,933 for a 20kg bag of flour.
The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported these flour price data.
