Papaya mandi prices near Kolkata

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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Gadarwada, 982 km away

₹3,500 a quintal

Mandi price
₹3,500
Transport for about 1277 km by road change
−₹934
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹2,566

Reported on 12 Nov.

Compared with Tiphra (641 km), where the most papaya arrives

₹2,089 a quintal more after transport

10 mandis within 1,000 km

  1. 1
    Gadarwada 982 km
    Mandi price
    ₹3,500
    On 12 Nov
    ▼ −₹500 since 4 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,566
    after ₹934 transport
  2. 2
    Durg 743 km, usually 57 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,200
    Yesterday
    ▼ −₹400 since 8 Nov
    You get
    ₹1,484
    after ₹716 transport
  3. 3
    Satna (F&V) 800 km, usually 77 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹1,650
    On 11 Nov
    ▲ +₹150 since 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹882
    after ₹768 transport
  4. 4
    Tiphra 641 km, usually 131 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹1,100
    Yesterday
    ▼ −₹500 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹477
    after ₹623 transport
  5. 5
    Katni (F&V) 828 km, usually 9 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹1,200
    On 12 Nov
    ▲ +₹51 since 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹407
    after ₹793 transport
  6. 6
    Jabalpur (F&V) 860 km
    Mandi price
    ₹1,200
    On 11 Nov
    same as on 3 Nov
    You get
    ₹377
    after ₹823 transport
  7. 7
    Sagar (F&V) 993 km, usually 21 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹1,200
    Yesterday
    ▼ −₹600 since 8 Nov
    You get
    ₹256
    after ₹944 transport
  8. 8
    Tsemenyu 701 km, usually 7 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹5,000
    On 9 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    You get
    ₹4,322
    after ₹678 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 Kolkata, 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).