Garlic mandi prices near Kollam

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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Best for you now

Athirampuzha Market, 85 km away

₹21,000 a quintal

Mandi price
₹21,000
Transport for about 111 km by road change
−₹118
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹20,882

Reported yesterday.

It's also where the most garlic arrives nearby.

4 mandis within 100 km

  1. 1
    Athirampuzha Market 85 km, usually 9 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹21,000
    Yesterday
    same as on 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹20,882
    after ₹118 transport
  2. 2
    Chengannur Market 48 km, usually 0 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹20,000
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹200 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹19,917
    after ₹83 transport
  3. 3
    Pothencode Market 39 km, usually 8 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹8,000
    Yesterday
    same as on 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹7,924
    after ₹76 transport
  4. 4
    Vandiperiyar Market 71 km, usually 123 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹14,000
    On 9 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    same as on 4 Nov
    You get
    ₹13,896
    after ₹104 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 Kollam, 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?

Athirampuzha Market, the biggest garlic mandi near you, over the last six weeks.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹18,000 ₹19,000 ₹20,000 ₹21,000
5 Oct 12 Nov
Latest ₹21,000 a quintal on 12 Nov
Up 14% in six weeks Highest in six weeks

Which months pay more?

At Athirampuzha Market, in a usual year. Most garlic reaches the mandi in August. The price is usually lowest in March and highest in December.

0 5 t 10 t 15 t
₹8,000 ₹10,000 ₹14,000 ₹16,000
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.

  • Palayamkottai (Uzhavar Sandhai) 94 km ₹31,500 a quintal yesterday
  • Melapalayam (Uzhavar Sandhai) 98 km ₹29,000 a quintal yesterday
  • Tenkasi (Uzhavar Sandhai) 50 km ₹16,000 a quintal yesterday
Next time, Mandi prices opens straight here.

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