Potato mandi prices near Darjeeling

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

Karsiyang (Matigara), 18 km away

₹1,400 a quintal

Mandi price
₹1,400
Transport for about 23 km by road change
−₹35
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹1,366

Reported yesterday.

Compared with Siliguri (23 km), where the most potato arrives

₹841 a quintal more after transport

11 mandis within 100 km

  1. 1
    Karsiyang (Matigara) 18 km, usually 337 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹1,400
    Yesterday
    same as on 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹1,366
    after ₹35 transport
  2. 2
    Darjeeling 22 km, usually 45 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹1,400
    Yesterday
    same as on 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹1,357
    after ₹44 transport
  3. 3
    Siliguri 23 km, usually 5,169 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹570
    Yesterday
    same as on 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹525
    after ₹45 transport
  4. 4
    Jalpaiguri Sadar 59 km, usually 431 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹550
    Yesterday
    same as on 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹456
    after ₹94 transport
  5. 5
    Belacoba 43 km, usually 371 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹520
    On 10 Nov
    ▼ −₹10 since 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹441
    after ₹79 transport
  6. 6
    Dhupguri 80 km, usually 498 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹540
    Yesterday
    same as on 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹427
    after ₹113 transport
  7. 7
    Moynaguri 64 km, usually 438 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹520
    On 10 Nov
    ▼ −₹10 since 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹422
    after ₹98 transport
  8. 8
    Haldibari 77 km, usually 63 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹520
    On 11 Nov
    same as on 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹410
    after ₹110 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?

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

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹560 ₹570 ₹580 ₹590
2 Oct 12 Nov
Latest ₹570 a quintal on 12 Nov
Down 3% in six weeks

Which months pay more?

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

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