Tamarind mandi prices near Varanasi

Prices checked yesterday at 9:00 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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Mahboob Manison, 1000 km away

₹9,000 a quintal

Mandi price
₹9,000
Transport for about 1300 km by road change
−₹950
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹8,050

Reported yesterday.

Compared with Muli (684 km), where the most tamarind arrives

₹3,212 a quintal more after transport

6 mandis within 1,000 km

  1. 1
    Mahboob Manison 1000 km, usually 207 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹9,000
    Yesterday
    same as on 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹8,050
    after ₹950 transport
  2. 2
    Muli 684 km, usually 279 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹5,500
    On 11 Nov
    You get
    ₹4,838
    after ₹662 transport
  3. 3
    Karpawand 671 km, usually 100 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹4,550
    On 12 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,900
    after ₹650 transport
  4. 4
    Jagdalpur 706 km, usually 161 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹6,650
    On 7 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    ▼ −₹350 since 31 Oct
    You get
    ₹5,967
    after ₹683 transport
  5. 5
    Jaitgiri 671 km, usually 45 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹4,550
    On 9 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    You get
    ₹3,900
    after ₹650 transport
  6. 6
    Gidam 729 km, usually 1,387 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹3,100
    On 7 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    same as on 29 Oct
    You get
    ₹2,396
    after ₹704 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 Varanasi, 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.

Which months pay more?

At Muli, in a usual year. Most tamarind reaches the mandi in March. The price is usually lowest in March and highest in November.

0 200 t 400 t 600 t
₹0 ₹2,000 ₹4,000 ₹6,000 ₹8,000
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 3 years of prices (the years the mandi reported, within 2021 to 2026). 4 months with only one year of prices are left out.
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Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).