Colocasia (Arbi) mandi prices near Kozhikode

Prices checked yesterday at 11:46 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 Kozhikode change

Best for you now

Pattambi Market, 75 km away

₹6,500 a quintal

Mandi price
₹6,500
Transport for about 98 km by road change
−₹109
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹6,391

Reported yesterday.

Compared with Manjeri Market (49 km), where the most colocasia (arbi) arrives

₹2,476 a quintal more after transport

6 mandis within 100 km

  1. 1
    Pattambi Market 75 km, usually 6 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹6,500
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹2,300 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹6,391
    after ₹109 transport
  2. 2
    Parappanangadi Market 45 km, usually 10 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹5,150
    On 11 Nov
    ▲ +₹750 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹5,069
    after ₹81 transport
  3. 3
    Manjeri Market 49 km, usually 66 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹4,000
    Yesterday
    same as on 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,915
    after ₹85 transport
  4. 4
    Perinthalmanna Market 69 km, usually 59 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,800
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹200 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,697
    after ₹103 transport
  5. 5
    Perambra Market 14 km, usually 1 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹4,700
    On 9 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    ▼ −₹100 since 3 Nov
    You get
    ₹4,673
    after ₹27 transport
  6. 6
    Kondotty Market 37 km, usually 5 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹3,500
    On 8 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    same as on 3 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,428
    after ₹72 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 Kozhikode, not from your village. Transport is costed on about 1.3 times that, as roads wind.

25 km 50 km 75 km 1 2 3 4 5 6 You

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

Is the price rising?

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

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹4,000 ₹4,500 ₹5,000 ₹5,500
3 Oct 12 Nov
Latest ₹4,000 a quintal on 12 Nov
Down 11% in six weeks

Which months pay more?

At Manjeri Market, in a usual year. Most colocasia (arbi) reaches the mandi in October. The price is usually lowest in March and highest in July.

0 20 t 40 t 60 t 80 t
₹3,500 ₹4,000 ₹5,000
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 5 to 6 years of prices (the years the mandi reported, within 2021 to 2026).
Next time, Mandi prices opens straight here.

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