Colocasia (Arbi) mandi prices near Balaghat

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.

Colocasia (Arbi) change Balaghat change

Best for you now

Bhanjanagar, 496 km away

₹3,900 a quintal

Mandi price
₹3,900
Transport for about 645 km by road change
−₹492
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹3,409

Reported on 11 Nov.

Compared with Warangal (435 km), where the most colocasia (arbi) arrives

₹2,095 a quintal more after transport

4 mandis within 500 km

  1. 1
    Bhanjanagar 496 km, usually 16 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹3,900
    On 11 Nov
    ▲ +₹1,000 since 4 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,409
    after ₹492 transport
  2. 2
    Warangal 435 km, usually 24 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹1,750
    Today
    same as on 8 Nov
    You get
    ₹1,314
    after ₹436 transport
  3. 3
    Sagar (F&V) 270 km
    Mandi price
    ₹1,100
    On 11 Nov
    ▲ +₹200 since 4 Nov
    You get
    ₹814
    after ₹286 transport
  4. 4
    Badwaha 439 km
    Mandi price
    ₹2,400
    On 10 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    ▲ +₹400 since 4 Nov
    You get
    ₹1,960
    after ₹440 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 Balaghat, 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?

Warangal, the biggest colocasia (arbi) mandi near you, over the last six weeks.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

0 ₹1,000 ₹2,000 ₹3,000 ₹4,000
2 Oct 13 Nov
Latest ₹1,750 a quintal on 13 Nov
Down 36% in six weeks

Which months pay more?

At Warangal, in a usual year. Most colocasia (arbi) reaches the mandi in June. The price is usually lowest in November and highest in March.

0 10 t 20 t 30 t
₹2,500 ₹3,000 ₹4,000
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 5 years of prices (the years the mandi reported, within 2021 to 2026).

Farmers' markets nearby

Uzhavar Sandhai and Rythu Bazar markets sell retail: only registered farmers from nearby villages sell there, in small lots. Their prices aren't what a mandi pays for a load.

  • Siddipet (Rythu Bazar) 444 km ₹4,800 a quintal today
Next time, Mandi prices opens straight here.

Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).