Colocasia (Arbi) mandi prices near Salem

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 Salem change

Best for you now

Thirupathur RM, 100 km away

₹5,000 a quintal

Mandi price
₹5,000
Transport for about 130 km by road change
−₹131
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹4,869

Reported on 8 Nov.

1 mandi within 150 km

  1. 1
    Thirupathur RM 100 km, usually 1 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹5,000
    On 8 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    You get
    ₹4,869
    after ₹131 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 Salem, 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?

Thirupathur RM, the best-paying colocasia (arbi) mandi near you, since 17 Oct.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹3,000 ₹3,500 ₹4,000 ₹4,500 ₹5,000
17 Oct 8 Nov
Latest ₹5,000 a quintal on 8 Nov
Up 67% since 17 Oct Highest since 17 Oct

Which months pay more?

At Thirupathur RM, in a usual year. Most colocasia (arbi) reaches the mandi in August. The price is usually lowest in February and highest in July.

0 1 t 1 t 2 t 2 t
₹5,000 ₹6,000 ₹7,000
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 2 years of prices (the years the mandi reported, within 2021 to 2026). 2 months with only one year of prices are left out.

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.

  • Hasthampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai) 10 km ₹7,250 a quintal today
  • KKNagar (Uzhavar Sandhai) 97 km ₹7,000 a quintal today
  • Cuddalore (Uzhavar Sandhai) 143 km ₹7,000 a quintal today
  • Sooramangalam (Uzhavar Sandhai) 14 km ₹6,750 a quintal today
  • Karur (Uzhavar Sandhai) 79 km ₹6,750 a quintal on 11 Nov
  • Dharmapuri (Uzhavar Sandhai) 55 km ₹6,400 a quintal today
  • Perambalur (Uzhavar Sandhai) 81 km ₹6,000 a quintal today
  • Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai) 143 km ₹6,000 a quintal today
  • Gingee (Uzhavar Sandhai) 144 km ₹6,000 a quintal today
  • Kulithalai (Uzhavar Sandhai) 81 km ₹5,750 a quintal today
  • Hosur (Uzhavar Sandhai) 128 km ₹5,750 a quintal today
  • Avallapalli (Uzhavar Sandhai) 130 km ₹5,750 a quintal today
  • Lalgudi (Uzhavar Sandhai) 106 km ₹5,600 a quintal today
  • Thathakapatti (Uzhavar Sandhai) in your district, distance not known ₹5,500 a quintal today
  • Dindigul (Uzhavar Sandhai) 144 km ₹5,500 a quintal today
  • Musiri (Uzhavar Sandhai) 80 km ₹5,300 a quintal today
  • Vaniyampadi (Uzhavar Sandhai) 119 km ₹5,000 a quintal today
  • Thanjavur (Uzhavar Sandhai) 137 km ₹5,000 a quintal today
  • Villupuram (Uzhavar Sandhai) 140 km ₹5,000 a quintal today
  • Kallakurichi (Uzhavar Sandhai) 78 km ₹4,000 a quintal today
  • Tiruvannamalai (Uzhavar Sandhai) 109 km ₹3,800 a quintal today
  • Tamarainagar (Uzhavar Sandhai) 135 km ₹3,750 a quintal today
  • Polur (Uzhavar Sandhai) 136 km ₹3,650 a quintal today
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Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).