Bajra (Pearl Millet) mandi prices near Bhopal

Prices checked today at 2:00 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 Bhopal change

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Pohari, 232 km away

₹2,555 a quintal

Mandi price
₹2,555
Transport for about 302 km by road change
−₹251
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹2,304

Reported yesterday.

It's also where the most bajra (pearl millet) arrives nearby.

3 mandis within 250 km

  1. 1
    Pohari 232 km, usually 19 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,555
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹40 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,304
    after ₹251 transport
  2. 2
    Shivpuri 207 km, usually 9 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,525
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹5 since 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,297
    after ₹228 transport
  3. 3
    Barad 246 km, usually 151 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,480
    On 7 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    ▲ +₹79 since 2 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,216
    after ₹264 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 Bhopal, 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?

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

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹2,000 ₹2,200 ₹2,400 ₹2,600
7 Oct 12 Nov
Latest ₹2,555 a quintal on 12 Nov
Up 22% in six weeks Highest in six weeks

Which months pay more?

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

0 5 t 10 t 15 t 20 t
₹1,400 ₹1,600 ₹1,800 ₹2,000 ₹2,200
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 2 to 5 years of prices (the years the mandi reported, within 2021 to 2026). 5 months with only one year of prices are left out.
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Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).