Bottle Gourd mandi prices near Kolkata

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.

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Bishnupur (Bankura), 125 km away

₹2,000 a quintal

Mandi price
₹2,000
Transport for about 163 km by road change
−₹154
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹1,846

Reported yesterday.

Compared with Medinipur (West) (105 km), where the most bottle gourd arrives

₹132 a quintal more after transport

2 mandis within 150 km

  1. 1
    Bishnupur (Bankura) 125 km, usually 4 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,000
    Yesterday
    same as on 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹1,846
    after ₹154 transport
  2. 2
    Medinipur (West) 105 km, usually 19 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹1,850
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹50 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹1,714
    after ₹136 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 Kolkata, 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?

Medinipur (West), the biggest bottle gourd mandi near you, over the last six weeks.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹1,400 ₹1,600 ₹1,800 ₹2,000 ₹2,200
2 Oct 12 Nov
Latest ₹1,850 a quintal on 12 Nov
Up 9% in six weeks

Which months pay more?

At Medinipur (West), in a usual year. Most bottle gourd reaches the mandi in March. The price is usually lowest in March and highest in May.

0 5 t 10 t 15 t
₹1,350 ₹1,380 ₹1,400 ₹1,430 ₹1,450
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 years of prices (the years the mandi reported, within 2021 to 2026). 9 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).