Jowar (Sorghum) mandi prices near Gangtok
Prices checked yesterday at 9:00 pm
हिंदी में देखेंThe latest price at every mandi within reach (each with its date), and where you'd take home the most after the trip.
Best for you now
Lahar, 976 km away
₹2,799 a quintal
- Mandi price
- ₹2,799
- Transport for about 1269 km by road change
- −₹928
- You get, a quintal, before commission
- ₹1,871
Reported yesterday.
It's also where the most jowar (sorghum) arrives nearby.
2 mandis within 1,000 km
-
1
Lahar 976 km, usually 344 tonnes this month
- Mandi price
- ₹2,799
- Yesterday
- ▲ +₹124 since 6 Nov
- You get
- ₹1,871
- after ₹928 transport
-
2
Sevda 992 km, usually 263 tonnes this month
- Mandi price
- ₹2,585
- Yesterday
- ▼ −₹215 since 6 Nov
- You get
- ₹1,642
- after ₹943 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 Gangtok, not from your village. Transport is costed on about 1.3 times that, as roads wind.
Numbers match the list. Darker pays more; bigger is where more usually arrives.
Is the price rising?
Lahar, the biggest jowar (sorghum) mandi near you, since 29 Oct.
₹ a quintal (100 kg)
Which months pay more?
At Lahar, in a usual year. Most jowar (sorghum) reaches the mandi in November. The price is usually lowest in March and highest in December.
Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).