Bajra (Pearl Millet) mandi prices near Saraikela Kharsawan

Prices checked yesterday at 9:00 pm

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The latest price at every mandi within reach (each with its date), and where you'd take home the most after the trip.

Bajra (Pearl Millet) change Saraikela Kharsawan change

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Bindki, 644 km away

₹2,900 a quintal

Mandi price
₹2,900
Transport for about 837 km by road change
−₹626
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹2,274

Reported on 11 Nov.

Akola pays more (₹3,050 a quintal, on 12 Nov), but it is 947 km away: after the trip you would get less.

Compared with Kasganj (912 km), where the most bajra (pearl millet) arrives

₹644 a quintal more after transport

63 mandis within 1,000 km

  1. 1
    Bindki 644 km, usually 1,442 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,900
    On 11 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,274
    after ₹626 transport
  2. 2
    Akola 947 km, usually 3 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹3,050
    On 12 Nov
    ▲ +₹50 since 4 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,148
    after ₹902 transport
  3. 3
    Dholpur 914 km, usually 223 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,700
    On 11 Nov
    ▲ +₹150 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹1,828
    after ₹872 transport
  4. 4
    Lahar 796 km, usually 1,058 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,578
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹89 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹1,813
    after ₹765 transport
  5. 5
    Kalpi 722 km
    Mandi price
    ₹2,500
    Yesterday
    You get
    ₹1,803
    after ₹697 transport
  6. 6
    Alampur 801 km, usually 308 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,550
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹55 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹1,781
    after ₹769 transport
  7. 7
    Morena 895 km, usually 1,438 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,636
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹47 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹1,781
    after ₹855 transport
  8. 8
    Bhind 828 km, usually 3,900 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,572
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹67 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹1,779
    after ₹793 transport

You get: the latest price minus transport, about ₹1.50 a quintal per km for the first 50 km (tractor or pickup) and ₹0.70 after (truck), before the mandi's commission and charges. A small lot is costed as a hired pickup. Set your own rate above.

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Saraikela Kharsawan, not from your village. Transport is costed on about 1.3 times that, as roads wind.

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Numbers match the list. Darker pays more; bigger is where more usually arrives.

Is the price rising?

Kasganj, the biggest bajra (pearl millet) mandi near you, over the last six weeks.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹1,800 ₹2,000 ₹2,200 ₹2,400 ₹2,600
3 Oct 13 Nov
Latest ₹2,500 a quintal on 13 Nov
Up 14% in six weeks Highest in six weeks

Which months pay more?

At Kasganj, in a usual year. Most bajra (pearl millet) reaches the mandi in November. The price is usually lowest in March and highest in December.

0 2,000 t 4,000 t 6,000 t 8,000 t
₹1,800 ₹2,200 ₹2,400
June July August September October November December January February March April May
Tonnes arriving in the month (bars, left scale; darker: the most) Usual price, ₹ a quintal (line, its scale in the same colour) Each month averages 4 to 6 years of prices (the years the mandi reported, within 2021 to 2026).
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Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).