Jowar (Sorghum) mandi prices near Darjeeling
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, 930 km away
₹2,799 a quintal
- Mandi price
- ₹2,799
- Transport for about 1209 km by road change
- −₹886
- You get, a quintal, before commission
- ₹1,913
Reported yesterday.
Compared with Mow (956 km), where the most jowar (sorghum) arrives
₹43 a quintal more after transport
4 mandis within 1,000 km
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1
Lahar 930 km, usually 344 tonnes this month
- Mandi price
- ₹2,799
- Yesterday
- ▲ +₹124 since 6 Nov
- You get
- ₹1,913
- after ₹886 transport
-
2
Mow 956 km, usually 366 tonnes this month
- Mandi price
- ₹2,780
- Yesterday
- ▼ −₹55 since 6 Nov
- You get
- ₹1,870
- after ₹910 transport
-
3
Sevda 945 km, usually 263 tonnes this month
- Mandi price
- ₹2,585
- Yesterday
- ▼ −₹215 since 6 Nov
- You get
- ₹1,685
- after ₹900 transport
-
4
Gohad 976 km, usually 54 tonnes this month
- Mandi price
- ₹2,400
- On 12 Nov
- ▲ +₹50 since 7 Nov
- You get
- ₹1,472
- after ₹928 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 Darjeeling, 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?
Mow, the biggest jowar (sorghum) mandi near you, since 28 Oct.
₹ a quintal (100 kg)
Which months pay more?
At Mow, in a usual year. Most jowar (sorghum) reaches the mandi in November. The price is usually lowest in January and highest in November.
Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).