Watermelon mandi prices near Gangtok
Prices checked yesterday at 9:00 pm
हिंदी में देखेंThe latest price at every mandi within reach (each with its date), and where you'd take home the most after the trip.
Best for you now
Katni (F&V), 919 km away
₹1,200 a quintal
- Mandi price
- ₹1,200
- Transport for about 1195 km by road change
- −₹877
- You get, a quintal, before commission
- ₹324
Reported yesterday.
It's also where the most watermelon arrives nearby.
1 mandi within 1,000 km
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1
Katni (F&V) 919 km, usually 1 tonnes this month
- Mandi price
- ₹1,200
- Yesterday
- You get
- ₹324
- after ₹877 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 Gangtok, not from your village. Transport is costed on about 1.3 times that, as roads wind.
Numbers match the list. Darker pays more; bigger is where more usually arrives.
Which months pay more?
At Katni (F&V), in a usual year. Most watermelon reaches the mandi in October. The price is usually lowest in September and highest in October.
Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).