Lemon mandi prices near Kathua

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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Dasuya, 86 km away

₹12,000 a quintal

Mandi price
₹12,000
Transport for about 112 km by road change
−₹118
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹11,882

Reported on 11 Nov.

Compared with Narwal Jammu (F&V) (64 km), where the most lemon arrives

₹4,480 a quintal more after transport

9 mandis within 100 km

  1. 1
    Dasuya 86 km, usually 1 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹12,000
    On 11 Nov
    ▲ +₹1,000 since 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹11,882
    after ₹118 transport
  2. 2
    Kangra 86 km, usually 6 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹9,500
    Yesterday
    ▼ −₹4,000 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹9,382
    after ₹118 transport
  3. 3
    Kangra (Nagrota Bagwan) 93 km, usually 1 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹9,500
    Yesterday
    ▼ −₹3,000 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹9,375
    after ₹125 transport
  4. 4
    Kathua (F&V) 23 km, usually 26 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹9,000
    Yesterday
    same as on 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹8,955
    after ₹45 transport
  5. 5
    Dharamshala 82 km, usually 3 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹8,500
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹1,000 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹8,385
    after ₹115 transport
  6. 6
    Narwal Jammu (F&V) 64 km, usually 176 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹7,500
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹750 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹7,402
    after ₹98 transport
  7. 7
    Fruit and Vegetable Market Udhampur 43 km, location approximate
    Mandi price
    ₹6,500
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹1,000 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹6,421
    after ₹79 transport
  8. 8
    Batala 91 km, usually 2 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹6,000
    On 9 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    ▲ +₹1,200 since 3 Nov
    You get
    ₹5,877
    after ₹123 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 Kathua, 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?

Narwal Jammu (F&V), the biggest lemon mandi near you, over the last six weeks.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

0 ₹5,000 ₹10,000 ₹15,000
5 Oct 12 Nov
Latest ₹7,500 a quintal on 12 Nov
Down 42% in six weeks

Which months pay more?

At Narwal Jammu (F&V), in a usual year. Most lemon reaches the mandi in July. The price is usually lowest in December and highest in April.

0 100 t 200 t 300 t
₹0 ₹10,000 ₹15,000
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).
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Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).