Onion mandi prices near Ernakulam

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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Thodupuzha Market, 19 km away

₹7,100 a quintal

Mandi price
₹7,100
Transport for about 25 km by road change
−₹38
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹7,063

Reported on 11 Nov.

Compared with Kollengode Market (63 km), where the most onion arrives

₹2,360 a quintal more after transport

37 mandis within 100 km

  1. 1
    Thodupuzha Market 19 km, usually 1,100 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹7,100
    On 11 Nov
    ▼ −₹300 since 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹7,063
    after ₹38 transport
  2. 2
    Piravam Market 24 km, usually 12 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹7,000
    On 11 Nov
    same as on 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹6,954
    after ₹47 transport
  3. 3
    Kuruppanthura Market 36 km, usually 26 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹6,500
    Yesterday
    same as on 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹6,430
    after ₹71 transport
  4. 4
    Vadakkenchery Market 63 km, usually 7 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹6,500
    On 10 Nov
    same as on 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹6,403
    after ₹97 transport
  5. 5
    Udumalpet 91 km, usually 26 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹6,500
    Yesterday
    same as on 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹6,377
    after ₹123 transport
  6. 6
    Pala Market 37 km, usually 140 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹6,200
    On 11 Nov
    same as on 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹6,128
    after ₹72 transport
  7. 7
    Chavakkad Market 83 km, usually 12 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹6,200
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹200 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹6,084
    after ₹116 transport
  8. 8
    Perumbavoor Market 18 km, usually 141 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹6,000
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹500 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹5,966
    after ₹35 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 Ernakulam, 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?

Kollengode Market, the biggest onion mandi near you, over the last six weeks.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹4,750 ₹5,000 ₹5,250 ₹5,500 ₹5,750 ₹6,000
2 Oct 10 Nov
Latest ₹4,800 a quintal on 10 Nov
Down 16% in six weeks

Which months pay more?

At Kollengode Market, in a usual year. Most onion reaches the mandi in March. The price is usually lowest in May and highest in November.

0 500 t 1,000 t 1,500 t 2,000 t
₹0 ₹6,000
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 2 to 3 years of prices (the years the mandi reported, within 2021 to 2026).

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.

  • Kodaikkanal (Uzhavar Sandhai) 98 km ₹7,000 a quintal on 11 Nov
  • Bodinayakanur (Uzhavar Sandhai) 79 km ₹6,800 a quintal yesterday
  • Chinnamanur (Uzhavar Sandhai) 86 km ₹6,800 a quintal yesterday
  • Devaram (Uzhavar Sandhai) 74 km ₹6,500 a quintal yesterday
  • Theni (Uzhavar Sandhai) 93 km ₹6,200 a quintal yesterday
  • Kambam (Uzhavar Sandhai) 80 km ₹5,800 a quintal yesterday
  • Pollachi (Uzhavar Sandhai) 80 km ₹5,800 a quintal yesterday
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Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).