Sweet Potato mandi prices near Ernakulam

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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Piravam Market, 24 km away

₹6,500 a quintal

Mandi price
₹6,500
Transport for about 31 km by road change
−₹47
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹6,454

Reported yesterday.

It's also where the most sweet potato arrives nearby.

8 mandis within 100 km

  1. 1
    Piravam Market 24 km, usually 26 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹6,500
    Yesterday
    same as on 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹6,454
    after ₹47 transport
  2. 2
    Udumalpet 91 km, usually 8 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹6,500
    Yesterday
    ▼ −₹250 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹6,377
    after ₹123 transport
  3. 3
    North Paravur Market 45 km, usually 19 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹5,800
    Yesterday
    same as on 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹5,719
    after ₹81 transport
  4. 4
    Thodupuzha Market 19 km, usually 1 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹5,700
    On 11 Nov
    ▲ +₹100 since 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹5,663
    after ₹38 transport
  5. 5
    Palakkad Market 82 km, usually 21 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹4,700
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹600 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹4,585
    after ₹115 transport
  6. 6
    Koduvayoor Market 69 km, usually 9 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹3,800
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹100 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,697
    after ₹103 transport
  7. 7
    Kollengode Market 63 km, usually 19 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹3,200
    On 10 Nov
    same as on 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,103
    after ₹97 transport
  8. 8
    Munnar Market 48 km, usually 2 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹6,000
    On 9 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    same as on 31 Oct
    You get
    ₹5,917
    after ₹83 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 Ernakulam, 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?

Piravam Market, the biggest sweet potato mandi near you, over the last six weeks.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹4,000 ₹5,000 ₹6,000 ₹7,000
2 Oct 12 Nov
Latest ₹6,500 a quintal on 12 Nov
Up 8% in six weeks

Which months pay more?

At Piravam Market, in a usual year. Most sweet potato reaches the mandi in April. The price is usually lowest in February and highest in January.

0 10 t 20 t 30 t
₹4,000 ₹4,250 ₹4,500 ₹4,750 ₹5,000 ₹5,250
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 3 years of prices (the years the mandi reported, within 2021 to 2026). 7 months with only one year of prices are left out.

Farmers' markets nearby

Uzhavar Sandhai and Rythu Bazar markets sell retail: only registered farmers from nearby villages sell there, in small lots. Their prices aren't what a mandi pays for a load.

  • Devaram (Uzhavar Sandhai) 74 km ₹5,000 a quintal yesterday
  • Kambam (Uzhavar Sandhai) 80 km ₹5,000 a quintal yesterday
  • Theni (Uzhavar Sandhai) 93 km ₹5,000 a quintal on 7 Nov
Next time, Mandi prices opens straight here.

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