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Durian Prices Plunge to RM16.80 Amid Supply Surge

4/17/2026

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  • Musang King durian prices have fallen to RM16.80 per kg, from RM100, as supply surges and promotions draw crowds.
  • Yong Boon Sing, a fruit seller, says Mesta mangosteens are RM20 per kg due to limited local supply.
  • Most market mangosteens come from Thailand and Indonesia.
  • Walter Chew, another fruit seller, offers local mangosteens at RM12 per kg but reports unstable supply.
  • The durian season is expected in June and July.