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Shrimp farmers shift to local sales amid price drops, export disruptions

Shrimp farmers are experiencing significant disruptions in international markets, leading them to pivot towards local sales. The price for shrimp has dropped to approximately ₹400 per kg as they adapt to the changing market conditions. This shift highlights the vulnerability of agricultural exports to global market fluctuations and underscores the importance of local economies. Such trends are crucial for understanding agricultural policies and market dynamics in competitive exams.