Meegoda Dedicated Economic Centre: physical wholesale market in Meegoda
Meegoda Dedicated Economic Centre is an agrifood trading centre in Meegoda, Sri Lanka. Meegoda, Sri Lanka. Products, price publication, key figures and sources.
AGR-178 · Physical wholesale market · Meegoda, Sri Lanka · LKR
Meegoda Dedicated Economic Centre is an agrifood trading centre in Meegoda, Sri Lanka. The government report gives an opening date of 7 February 2003 and 105 premises in its 2018 inventory. Those figures should not be presented as current occupancy. Buyers can use the centre to identify several suppliers and compare sourcing terms, while the actual agreement and product quality must be established with the chosen seller. A market name does not specify the counterparty responsible for a particular shipment.
The retrieved GoviSaviya publication for Meegoda is dated 22 October 2026. It includes carrots, tomatoes, kohlrabi, beetroot, beans, radish, leeks, okra, cassava, sweet potatoes, cucumbers and limes. These are report examples, not a complete inventory of goods physically available. Individual rows can retain an earlier date when no new observation exists. The webpage's main heading is therefore insufficient to establish the freshness of every quotation shown beneath it.
Buyers should distinguish varieties and origins, particularly for potatoes and onions, where the source separates domestic and imported entries. Vegetables intended for immediate processing may justify a different shape tolerance from produce destined for retail display. Net weight, grade and packing are essential comparison fields. For cassava or okra, ask about harvest timing and transport conditions. A price without an agreed quality description can appear attractive while referring to goods that are unsuitable for the buyer's intended use.
Before dispatch, sellers should agree the quantity the counterparty will receive, arrival time and evidence of weight. If a delivery contains several grades, label them separately and establish complaint and deduction rules before unloading. The other-centres directory on the Thambuttegama website provides a contact for Meegoda. Confirm current hours and the appropriate entrance before travelling rather than planning transport around an assumption that every wholesale centre follows the same schedule or receiving procedure.
The listed prices are ranges in LKR per kilogram. Before comparing them with a trader's offer, check period, origin and specification. When extending the series, retain the publisher link and each observation date so quotations from different days do not become an apparently uniform price list. A dated offer remains necessary for a specific purchase.
What is priced: Fruit and vegetables
Sources
- parliament.lk — Government report 2018
- harti.gov.lk — HARTI price information
- govisaviya.lk — GoviSaviya Meegoda prices
- thambuttegamadec.lk — Centre directory contact
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