Ragi (Finger Millet) mandi prices near The Nilgiris

Prices checked today 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.

Ragi (Finger Millet) change The Nilgiris change

Best for you now

Mysuru, 91 km away

₹3,616 a quintal

Mandi price
₹3,616
Transport for about 118 km by road change
−₹123
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹3,493

Reported on 11 Nov.

Compared with Gundlupet (43 km), where the most ragi (finger millet) arrives

₹373 a quintal more after transport

6 mandis within 100 km

  1. 1
    Mysuru 91 km, usually 10 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹3,616
    On 11 Nov
    ▲ +₹366 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,493
    after ₹123 transport
  2. 2
    Hanuru 76 km, location approximate
    Mandi price
    ₹3,400
    On 10 Nov
    ▲ +₹400 since 3 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,291
    after ₹109 transport
  3. 3
    Gundlupet 43 km, usually 32 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹3,200
    On 11 Nov
    ▲ +₹200 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,121
    after ₹79 transport
  4. 4
    Mandi price
    ₹3,200
    On 11 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,100
    after ₹100 transport
  5. 5
    Chamarajanagar 63 km, usually 0 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,800
    On 9 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,703
    after ₹97 transport
  6. 6
    Thiruppur 90 km, usually 4 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹4,200
    On 6 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    You get
    ₹4,078
    after ₹122 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 The Nilgiris, 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 You

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

Is the price rising?

Gundlupet, the biggest ragi (finger millet) mandi near you, over the last six weeks.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹2,500 ₹3,000 ₹3,500 ₹4,000
3 Oct 11 Nov
Latest ₹3,200 a quintal on 11 Nov
Steady in six weeks

Which months pay more?

At Gundlupet, in a usual year. Most ragi (finger millet) reaches the mandi in December. The price is usually lowest in October and highest in February.

0 20 t 40 t 60 t 80 t
₹2,600 ₹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 2 to 4 years of prices (the years the mandi reported, within 2021 to 2026). 1 month with only one year of prices is left out.
Next time, Mandi prices opens straight here.

Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).