Potato mandi prices near South 24 Parganas

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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Best for you now

Barasat, 87 km away

₹1,000 a quintal

Mandi price
₹1,000
Transport for about 113 km by road change
−₹119
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹881

Reported yesterday.

It's also where the most potato arrives nearby.

9 mandis within 100 km

  1. 1
    Barasat 87 km, usually 2,655 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹1,000
    Yesterday
    same as on 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹881
    after ₹119 transport
  2. 2
    Bara Bazar (Posta Bazar) 62 km, usually 122 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹900
    On 11 Nov
    same as on 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹803
    after ₹97 transport
  3. 3
    Habra 73 km, usually 926 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹900
    On 11 Nov
    same as on 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹794
    after ₹107 transport
  4. 4
    Egra/Contai 93 km, usually 1,766 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹835
    Yesterday
    same as on 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹710
    after ₹125 transport
  5. 5
    Tamluk (Medinipur E) 72 km, usually 542 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹800
    On 11 Nov
    same as on 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹694
    after ₹106 transport
  6. 6
    Kolaghat 83 km, usually 330 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹800
    On 11 Nov
    same as on 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹684
    after ₹116 transport
  7. 7
    Sheoraphuly 84 km, usually 141 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹790
    On 11 Nov
    ▲ +₹60 since 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹674
    after ₹116 transport
  8. 8
    Nimdhighi Market 69 km, location approximate
    Mandi price
    ₹900
    On 6 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    same as on 1 Nov
    You get
    ₹797
    after ₹103 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 South 24 Parganas, 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?

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

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹800 ₹850 ₹900 ₹950 ₹1,000
2 Oct 12 Nov
Latest ₹1,000 a quintal on 12 Nov
Up 25% in six weeks Highest in six weeks

Which months pay more?

At Barasat, in a usual year. Most potato reaches the mandi in June. The price is usually lowest in February and highest in October.

0 2,000 t 4,000 t 6,000 t
₹0 ₹500 ₹1,000
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 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).