Yam mandi prices near Lower Siang

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.

Yam change Lower Siang change

Best for you now

Kohima, 243 km away

₹6,000 a quintal

Mandi price
₹6,000
Transport for about 316 km by road change
−₹261
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹5,739

Reported on 11 Nov.

Compared with Tsemenyu (213 km), where the most yam arrives

₹1,473 a quintal more after transport

5 mandis within 250 km

  1. 1
    Kohima 243 km
    Mandi price
    ₹6,000
    On 11 Nov
    ▲ +₹1,000 since 3 Nov
    You get
    ₹5,739
    after ₹261 transport
  2. 2
    Wokha Town 195 km, usually 1 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹4,800
    Yesterday
    ▼ −₹400 since 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹4,582
    after ₹218 transport
  3. 3
    Tsemenyu 213 km, usually 8 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹4,500
    Yesterday
    You get
    ₹4,266
    after ₹234 transport
  4. 4
    Baghty 178 km, usually 1 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹4,200
    Yesterday
    ▼ −₹300 since 4 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,998
    after ₹202 transport
  5. 5
    Phek 236 km, usually 5 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹5,600
    On 10 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    ▼ −₹400 since 3 Nov
    You get
    ₹5,345
    after ₹255 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 Lower Siang, not from your village. Transport is costed on about 1.3 times that, as roads wind.

50 km 100 km 150 km 200 km 250 km 1 2 3 4 5 You

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

Is the price rising?

Tsemenyu, the biggest yam mandi near you, over the last six weeks.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹4,000 ₹4,250 ₹4,500 ₹4,750 ₹5,000
3 Oct 13 Nov
Latest ₹4,500 a quintal on 13 Nov
Steady in six weeks

Which months pay more?

At Tsemenyu, in a usual year. Most yam reaches the mandi in April. The price is usually lowest in March and highest in January.

0 10 t 20 t 30 t 40 t
₹3,500 ₹4,000 ₹5,000
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 3 years of prices (the years the mandi reported, within 2021 to 2026). 2 months with only one year of prices are left out.
Next time, Mandi prices opens straight here.

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