"(Excerpt) Key factors driving price changes Kachin Egg, rice, and onion price increases due to increased transportation costs in Putao, Tanai, and Mansi. In Hpakant increases in the price of rice due to vehicles carrying rice not allowed to pass. Tanintharyi Dawei, Yebyu - chickpea prices increased due to less stock and growing demand for pulses produced in Mon state. Most traders and shop owners order pulses from Mawlamyine. Magway Pakokku - less onions available on the market and scarcity of Sadawpe pulses during the growing season so prices increased. Magway and Minbu price of peanuts and peanut oil increased due to increased demand locally. Central Rakhine Traders mentioned the political situation and transport difficulties. Yangon North Okkalapa - onion and chickpea prices increased due to increased wholesale prices. Shan NawngHkit, Linhaw, Namtu - mixed oil and egg prices increased due to slightly higher transportation costs..."