Sweet Potato mandi prices near Wayanad

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.

Sweet Potato change Wayanad change

Best for you now

Kottakkal Market, 80 km away

₹3,500 a quintal

Mandi price
₹3,500
Transport for about 104 km by road change
−₹113
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹3,387

Reported yesterday.

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

3 mandis within 100 km

  1. 1
    Kottakkal Market 80 km, usually 16 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹3,500
    Yesterday
    ▼ −₹800 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,387
    after ₹113 transport
  2. 2
    Parappanangadi Market 78 km, usually 8 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹3,300
    On 10 Nov
    ▲ +₹100 since 4 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,189
    after ₹111 transport
  3. 3
    Hunsur 69 km
    Mandi price
    ₹7,000
    On 6 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    You get
    ₹6,897
    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 Wayanad, 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?

Kottakkal Market, the biggest sweet potato mandi near you, since 9 Oct.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹3,400 ₹3,600 ₹3,800 ₹4,000 ₹4,200 ₹4,400
9 Oct 12 Nov
Latest ₹3,500 a quintal on 12 Nov
Down 10% since 9 Oct

Which months pay more?

At Kottakkal Market, in a usual year. Most sweet potato reaches the mandi in May. The price is usually lowest in May and highest in October.

0 10 t 20 t 30 t
₹1,500 ₹2,000 ₹2,500 ₹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 years of prices (the years the mandi reported, within 2021 to 2026). 4 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.

  • Udhagamandalam (Uzhavar Sandhai) 72 km ₹3,750 a quintal yesterday
Next time, Mandi prices opens straight here.

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