Paddy mandi prices near Chennai

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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Ammoor RM, 82 km away

₹3,479 a quintal

Mandi price
₹3,479
Transport for about 107 km by road change
−₹115
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹3,364

Reported yesterday. Location approximate.

Compared with Vandavasi (90 km), where the most paddy arrives

₹752 a quintal more after transport

6 mandis within 100 km

  1. 1
    Ammoor RM 82 km, location approximate
    Mandi price
    ₹3,479
    Yesterday
    ▼ −₹87 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,364
    after ₹115 transport
  2. 2
    Vandavasi 90 km, usually 611 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,734
    On 10 Nov
    ▲ +₹125 since 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,612
    after ₹122 transport
  3. 3
    Nagalapuram 61 km
    Mandi price
    ₹2,000
    Yesterday
    same as on 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹1,905
    after ₹95 transport
  4. 4
    Arcot RM 82 km, location approximate
    Mandi price
    ₹2,347
    On 5 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    You get
    ₹2,232
    after ₹115 transport
  5. 5
    Kaveripakkam RM 82 km, location approximate
    Mandi price
    ₹1,920
    On 6 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    You get
    ₹1,805
    after ₹115 transport
  6. 6
    Uthiramerur 70 km, usually 30 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹1,900
    On 6 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    same as on 29 Oct
    You get
    ₹1,796
    after ₹104 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 Chennai, 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?

Vandavasi, the biggest paddy mandi near you, over the last six weeks.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹2,200 ₹2,400 ₹2,600 ₹2,800 ₹3,000 ₹3,200
5 Oct 10 Nov
Latest ₹2,734 a quintal on 10 Nov
Up 15% in six weeks

Which months pay more?

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

0 2,000 t 4,000 t 6,000 t
₹1,900 ₹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 2 to 5 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).