Colocasia (Arbi) mandi prices near Palakkad

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 Palakkad change

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Vadakkenchery Market, 22 km away

₹8,500 a quintal

Mandi price
₹8,500
Transport for about 29 km by road change
−₹44
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹8,457

Reported on 11 Nov.

Compared with Perumbavoor Market (75 km), where the most colocasia (arbi) arrives

₹2,765 a quintal more after transport

17 mandis within 100 km

  1. 1
    Vadakkenchery Market 22 km, usually 4 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹8,500
    On 11 Nov
    same as on 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹8,457
    after ₹44 transport
  2. 2
    Udumalpet 88 km, usually 0 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹7,500
    Today
    same as on 8 Nov
    You get
    ₹7,380
    after ₹120 transport
  3. 3
    Angamaly Market 67 km, usually 22 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹6,600
    Today
    same as on 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹6,499
    after ₹101 transport
  4. 4
    Pattambi Market 49 km, usually 6 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹6,500
    Today
    ▲ +₹2,300 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹6,415
    after ₹85 transport
  5. 5
    Perumbavoor Market 75 km, usually 79 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹5,800
    Today
    ▲ +₹2,200 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹5,691
    after ₹109 transport
  6. 6
    Thrippunithura Market 94 km, usually 24 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹5,500
    Today
    ▲ +₹300 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹5,375
    after ₹125 transport
  7. 7
    North Paravur Market 76 km, usually 19 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹5,400
    Today
    same as on 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹5,291
    after ₹109 transport
  8. 8
    Palakkad Market 20 km, usually 6 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹5,300
    Today
    ▼ −₹300 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹5,261
    after ₹39 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 Palakkad, 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?

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

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

0 ₹2,000 ₹4,000 ₹6,000 ₹8,000
2 Oct 13 Nov
Latest ₹5,800 a quintal on 13 Nov
Down 11% in six weeks

Which months pay more?

At Perumbavoor Market, in a usual year. Most colocasia (arbi) reaches the mandi in August. The price is usually lowest in January and highest in September.

0 25 t 50 t 75 t 100 t
₹4,000 ₹4,250
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).

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.

  • RSPuram (Uzhavar Sandhai) 55 km ₹5,250 a quintal today
  • Singanallur (Uzhavar Sandhai) 65 km ₹5,250 a quintal today
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Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).