Potato mandi prices near Shimla

Prices checked yesterday 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.

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Bhuntar, 87 km away

₹1,800 a quintal

Mandi price
₹1,800
Transport for about 113 km by road change
−₹119
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹1,681

Reported yesterday.

Compared with Naraingarh (98 km), where the most potato arrives

₹1,410 a quintal more after transport

15 mandis within 100 km

  1. 1
    Bhuntar 87 km, usually 50 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹1,800
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹200 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹1,681
    after ₹119 transport
  2. 2
    Pmy Kangni Mandi 77 km, location approximate, usually 101 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹1,500
    On 10 Nov
    same as on 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹1,390
    after ₹110 transport
  3. 3
    Pmy Bilaspur 92 km, usually 47 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹1,500
    On 10 Nov
    same as on 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹1,376
    after ₹124 transport
  4. 4
    Rohroo 10 km, usually 9 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹1,300
    On 9 Nov
    You get
    ₹1,281
    after ₹20 transport
  5. 5
    Vikasnagar 85 km, usually 341 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹1,200
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹400 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹1,082
    after ₹118 transport
  6. 6
    Mandi (Takoli) 76 km, usually 5 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹1,000
    On 10 Nov
    same as on 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹891
    after ₹109 transport
  7. 7
    Kullu 95 km, usually 53 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹1,000
    On 10 Nov
    ▼ −₹400 since 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹873
    after ₹127 transport
  8. 8
    Raipur Rai 89 km, usually 8 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹700
    On 10 Nov
    ▼ −₹50 since 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹579
    after ₹121 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 Shimla, not from your village. Transport is costed on about 1.3 times that, as roads wind.

25 km 50 km 75 km 100 km 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 You

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

Is the price rising?

Naraingarh, the biggest potato mandi near you, over the last six weeks.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

0 ₹200 ₹400 ₹600 ₹800
1 Oct 11 Nov
Latest ₹400 a quintal on 11 Nov
Down 20% in six weeks

Which months pay more?

At Naraingarh, in a usual year. Most potato reaches the mandi in March. The price is usually lowest in March and highest in July.

0 1,000 t 2,000 t 3,000 t
₹0 ₹500 ₹1,500
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 5 to 6 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).