Papaya mandi prices near Darjeeling

Prices checked yesterday at 9:00 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.

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Rudrapur, 900 km away

₹4,000 a quintal

Mandi price
₹4,000
Transport for about 1170 km by road change
−₹859
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹3,141

Reported yesterday.

Compared with Tiphra (815 km), where the most papaya arrives

₹2,823 a quintal more after transport

11 mandis within 1,000 km

  1. 1
    Rudrapur 900 km, usually 10 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹4,000
    Yesterday
    same as on 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,141
    after ₹859 transport
  2. 2
    Shahaswan 947 km, usually 2 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹3,000
    On 12 Nov
    ▼ −₹200 since 3 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,098
    after ₹902 transport
  3. 3
    Kashipur 949 km, usually 5 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,450
    Yesterday
    You get
    ₹1,546
    after ₹904 transport
  4. 4
    Durg 944 km, usually 57 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,200
    Yesterday
    ▼ −₹400 since 8 Nov
    You get
    ₹1,301
    after ₹899 transport
  5. 5
    Satna (F&V) 784 km, usually 77 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹1,650
    On 11 Nov
    ▲ +₹150 since 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹897
    after ₹753 transport
  6. 6
    Haldwani 897 km, usually 24 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹1,600
    Yesterday
    same as on 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹744
    after ₹856 transport
  7. 7
    Katni (F&V) 858 km, usually 9 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹1,200
    On 12 Nov
    ▲ +₹51 since 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹380
    after ₹821 transport
  8. 8
    Tiphra 815 km, usually 131 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹1,100
    Yesterday
    ▼ −₹500 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹318
    after ₹782 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.

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Numbers match the list. Darker pays more; bigger is where more usually arrives.

Is the price rising?

Tiphra, the biggest papaya mandi near you, over the last six weeks.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

0 ₹1,000 ₹2,000 ₹3,000 ₹4,000
3 Oct 13 Nov
Latest ₹1,100 a quintal on 13 Nov
Down 50% in six weeks

Which months pay more?

At Tiphra, in a usual year. Most papaya reaches the mandi in January. The price is usually lowest in May and highest in November.

0 100 t 200 t 300 t
₹0 ₹1,000 ₹3,000
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).
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Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).