Lime (Kagzi) mandi prices near Birbhum

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.

Lime (Kagzi) change Birbhum change

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Nagpur, 920 km away

₹5,750 a quintal

Mandi price
₹5,750
Transport for about 1196 km by road change
−₹877
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹4,873

Reported yesterday.

It's also where the most lime (kagzi) arrives nearby.

3 mandis within 1,000 km

  1. 1
    Nagpur 920 km, usually 31 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹5,750
    Yesterday
    ▼ −₹1,000 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹4,873
    after ₹877 transport
  2. 2
    Kamthi 915 km, usually 1 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹5,650
    On 9 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    ▼ −₹100 since 4 Nov
    You get
    ₹4,777
    after ₹873 transport
  3. 3
    Hingna 943 km, usually 2 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹4,857
    On 9 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    ▼ −₹226 since 4 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,959
    after ₹898 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 Birbhum, 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?

Nagpur, the biggest lime (kagzi) mandi near you, over the last six weeks.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

0 ₹2,500 ₹5,000 ₹7,500 ₹10,000
3 Oct 12 Nov
Latest ₹5,750 a quintal on 12 Nov
Down 26% in six weeks

Which months pay more?

At Nagpur, in a usual year. Most lime (kagzi) reaches the mandi in August. The price is usually lowest in July and highest in April.

0 10 t 20 t 30 t 40 t
₹0 ₹6,000 ₹8,000
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 3 to 5 years of prices (the years the mandi reported, within 2021 to 2026).
Next time, Mandi prices opens straight here.

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