Cucumber mandi prices near Howrah

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.

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Medinipur (West), 80 km away

₹4,600 a quintal

Mandi price
₹4,600
Transport for about 104 km by road change
−₹113
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹4,487

Reported yesterday.

Compared with Sealdah Koley Market (28 km), where the most cucumber arrives

₹41 a quintal more after transport

7 mandis within 100 km

  1. 1
    Medinipur (West) 80 km, usually 17 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹4,600
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹600 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹4,487
    after ₹113 transport
  2. 2
    Sealdah Koley Market 28 km, usually 253 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹4,500
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹500 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹4,446
    after ₹54 transport
  3. 3
    Baruipur (Canning) 36 km, usually 21 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹4,200
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹900 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹4,130
    after ₹71 transport
  4. 4
    Ghatal 43 km, usually 51 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹3,600
    On 11 Nov
    ▲ +₹100 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,521
    after ₹79 transport
  5. 5
    Memari 75 km, usually 97 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹3,000
    On 11 Nov
    ▲ +₹600 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,891
    after ₹109 transport
  6. 6
    Burdwan 86 km, usually 90 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹3,000
    On 11 Nov
    ▲ +₹300 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,882
    after ₹118 transport
  7. 7
    Kalna 84 km, usually 97 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,400
    On 11 Nov
    ▼ −₹200 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,284
    after ₹116 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 Howrah, 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?

Sealdah Koley Market, the biggest cucumber mandi near you, over the last six weeks.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

0 ₹2,000 ₹4,000 ₹6,000
2 Oct 12 Nov
Latest ₹4,500 a quintal on 12 Nov
Down 10% in six weeks

Which months pay more?

At Sealdah Koley Market, in a usual year. Most cucumber reaches the mandi in June. The price is usually lowest in May and highest in July.

0 200 t 400 t 600 t
₹3,000 ₹3,500
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 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).