Lime (Kagzi) mandi prices near Chennai

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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Sarvepalli, 142 km away

₹6,000 a quintal

Mandi price
₹6,000
Transport for about 185 km by road change
−₹170
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹5,831

Reported yesterday.

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

1 mandi within 150 km

  1. 1
    Sarvepalli 142 km, usually 8 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹6,000
    Yesterday
    same as on 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹5,831
    after ₹170 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 Chennai, 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?

Sarvepalli, 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
2 Oct 12 Nov
Latest ₹6,000 a quintal on 12 Nov
Down 25% in six weeks

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.

  • Tamarainagar (Uzhavar Sandhai) 132 km ₹5,500 a quintal yesterday
  • Gudiyatham (Uzhavar Sandhai) 148 km ₹4,000 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).