Elephant Foot Yam mandi prices near Kanniyakumari

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.

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Vadaseri, 17 km away

₹5,250 a quintal

Mandi price
₹5,250
Transport for about 22 km by road change
−₹33
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹5,217

Reported today.

Compared with Attingal Market (71 km), where the most elephant foot yam arrives

₹321 a quintal more after transport

10 mandis within 100 km

  1. 1
    Vadaseri 17 km, usually 6 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹5,250
    Today
    same as on 8 Nov
    You get
    ₹5,217
    after ₹33 transport
  2. 2
    Attingal Market 71 km, usually 25 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹5,000
    Today
    same as on 8 Nov
    You get
    ₹4,896
    after ₹104 transport
  3. 3
    Vamanapuram Market 66 km, usually 0 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹4,500
    On 11 Nov
    ▼ −₹300 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹4,400
    after ₹100 transport
  4. 4
    Anchal Market 82 km, usually 10 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹4,300
    Today
    same as on 8 Nov
    You get
    ₹4,185
    after ₹115 transport
  5. 5
    Nedumangadu Market 48 km, usually 1 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹4,100
    On 11 Nov
    same as on 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹4,017
    after ₹83 transport
  6. 6
    Parassala Market 22 km, usually 5 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹4,000
    Today
    same as on 8 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,957
    after ₹44 transport
  7. 7
    Aralamoodu Market 47 km, usually 7 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹4,000
    On 11 Nov
    ▼ −₹500 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,917
    after ₹83 transport
  8. 8
    Neyyatinkara Market 29 km, usually 0 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹3,700
    Today
    ▲ +₹100 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,643
    after ₹57 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 Kanniyakumari, 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?

Attingal Market, the biggest elephant foot yam mandi near you, over the last six weeks.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹4,000 ₹4,500 ₹5,000 ₹5,500 ₹6,000
2 Oct 13 Nov
Latest ₹5,000 a quintal on 13 Nov
Steady in six weeks

Which months pay more?

At Attingal Market, in a usual year. Most elephant foot yam reaches the mandi in January. The price is usually lowest in January and highest in August.

0 10 t 20 t 30 t
₹3,500 ₹4,000
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).

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.

  • Sankarankoil (Uzhavar Sandhai) 97 km ₹5,500 a quintal today
  • Myladi (Uzhavar Sandhai) 26 km ₹4,750 a quintal today
  • Tenkasi (Uzhavar Sandhai) 70 km ₹4,000 a quintal today
  • Melapalayam (Uzhavar Sandhai) 58 km ₹3,800 a quintal today
  • Palayamkottai (Uzhavar Sandhai) 58 km ₹3,800 a quintal today
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Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).