Cotton mandi prices near Puducherry

Prices checked yesterday at 9:00 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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Santhesargur, 367 km away

₹12,700 a quintal

Mandi price
₹12,700
Transport for about 477 km by road change
−₹374
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹12,326

Reported on 12 Nov.

Compared with Adoni (494 km), where the most cotton arrives

₹3,687 a quintal more after transport

17 mandis within 500 km

  1. 1
    Santhesargur 367 km, usually 45 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹12,700
    On 12 Nov
    ▲ +₹365 since 4 Nov
    You get
    ₹12,326
    after ₹374 transport
  2. 2
    Gooti 424 km
    Mandi price
    ₹9,189
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹239 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹8,763
    after ₹426 transport
  3. 3
    Adoni 494 km, usually 99,381 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹9,129
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹169 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹8,640
    after ₹489 transport
  4. 4
    Narasaraopet 482 km
    Mandi price
    ₹9,000
    Yesterday
    same as on 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹8,521
    after ₹479 transport
  5. 5
    Kodumur 471 km
    Mandi price
    ₹8,700
    Yesterday
    same as on 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹8,232
    after ₹468 transport
  6. 6
    Alampur 475 km
    Mandi price
    ₹8,567
    Yesterday
    You get
    ₹8,094
    after ₹473 transport
  7. 7
    Parchur 453 km
    Mandi price
    ₹8,500
    Yesterday
    ▼ −₹800 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹8,048
    after ₹452 transport
  8. 8
    Ballari 473 km
    Mandi price
    ₹8,510
    Yesterday
    ▼ −₹685 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹8,040
    after ₹471 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 Puducherry, 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?

Adoni, the biggest cotton mandi near you, over the last six weeks.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹8,000 ₹8,500 ₹9,000 ₹9,500 ₹10,000
3 Oct 13 Nov
Latest ₹9,129 a quintal on 13 Nov
Up 4% in six weeks

Which months pay more?

At Adoni, in a usual year. Most cotton reaches the mandi in November. The price is usually lowest in December and highest in May.

0 25,000 t 50,000 t 75,000 t 1.0 lakh t
₹7,000 ₹7,500 ₹9,000
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).
Next time, Mandi prices opens straight here.

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