Tur (Arhar) mandi prices near Karaikal

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.

Tur (Arhar) change Karaikal change

Best for you now

Thirupathur RM, 220 km away

₹6,000 a quintal

Mandi price
₹6,000
Transport for about 286 km by road change
−₹240
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹5,760

Reported yesterday.

It's also where the most tur (arhar) arrives nearby.

1 mandi within 250 km

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    Thirupathur RM 220 km, usually 0 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹6,000
    Yesterday
    You get
    ₹5,760
    after ₹240 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 Karaikal, not from your village. Transport is costed on about 1.3 times that, as roads wind.

50 km 100 km 150 km 200 km 1 You

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

Is the price rising?

Thirupathur RM, the biggest tur (arhar) mandi near you, since 22 Oct.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

0 ₹2,000 ₹4,000 ₹6,000
22 Oct 13 Nov
Latest ₹6,000 a quintal on 13 Nov
Steady since 22 Oct Highest since 22 Oct

Which months pay more?

At Thirupathur RM, in a usual year. Most tur (arhar) reaches the mandi in January. The price is usually lowest in March and highest in January.

0 1 t 2 t 3 t
₹6,000 ₹6,250 ₹6,500 ₹6,750 ₹7,000
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).

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.

  • Thathakapatti (Uzhavar Sandhai) 187 km ₹9,500 a quintal yesterday
  • Arcot (Uzhavar Sandhai) 227 km ₹6,000 a quintal yesterday
  • Ranipettai (Uzhavar Sandhai) 229 km ₹6,000 a quintal on 12 Nov
Next time, Mandi prices opens straight here.

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