Garak Market Vegetable Section Closed After Evening Auction on August 3

Vegetable category among fresh produce at Garak Market: Auctions open until the evening of August 3, 2023, and scheduled to reopen from the evening of August 6

Fruit category: Closed after the morning auction on August 4 and scheduled to resume auctions at dawn on August 7

Seoul’s Garak-dong Agricultural and Marine Products Wholesale Market (hereinafter ‘Garak Market’) and others will enter their 2023 summer break.

According to the Seoul Agro-Fisheries & Food Corporation (President Moon Young-pyo), auctions for the vegetable category among fresh produce at Garak Market will be held until the evening of August 3 and are scheduled to reopen from the evening of August 6.

The fruit category closed after the morning auction on August 4 and will resume auctions at dawn on August 7.

Among the seafood category at Garak Market, auctions for fresh fish and shellfish closed after the morning auction on August 4 and are scheduled to restart from the evening auction on August 6.

Dried seafood auctions were held until the morning of July 25 and will resume from the dawn auction on July 31.

Also, the vegetable category in the auction system at Gangseo Agricultural Products Wholesale Market (hereinafter ‘Gangseo Market’) closed after the evening auction on July 27 and is scheduled to restart from the evening auction on July 30.

The fruit category closed after the morning auction on July 28 and will proceed from the dawn auction on July 31. For market wholesalers, transactions will continue until midnight on July 28 and resume from 0:00 on July 30.

The grain wholesale market will conduct transactions until 6 p.m. on July 28 and is scheduled to resume from 7 a.m. on July 31.

Kang Min-gyu, Head of Distribution at the Corporation, stated, “To ensure smooth supply of agricultural and marine products before and after the summer break, we will actively cooperate with wholesale market corporations and intermediate wholesalers to do our best to stabilize the supply and demand of agricultural and marine products.”

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