Ginger prices near The Nilgiris

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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Vadakkenchery Market, 96 km away

₹20,000 a quintal

About ₹19,904 after transport (roughly ₹96 a quintal). Reported on 6 Nov.

Compared with Santhesargur (66 km), where the most ginger arrives

+₹17,670 a quintal after transport

  1. 1 Vadakkenchery Market 96 km, usually 4 tonnes this month ₹20,000 on 6 Nov you get ₹19,904
  2. 2 Udhagamandalam (Uzhavar Sandhai) 8 km, usually 8 tonnes this month ₹17,000 yesterday you get ₹16,992
  3. 3 Sundarapuram (Uzhavar Sandhai) 67 km, usually 4 tonnes this month ₹16,500 yesterday you get ₹16,433
  4. 4 Gudalur (Uzhavar Sandhai) 18 km, usually 2 tonnes this month ₹15,500 on 7 Nov you get ₹15,482
  5. 5 Manjeri Market 66 km, usually 86 tonnes this month ₹14,000 on 4 Nov you get ₹13,934
  6. 6 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai) 88 km, usually 4 tonnes this month ₹14,000 yesterday you get ₹13,912
  7. 7 Palakkad Market 73 km, usually 50 tonnes this month ₹13,600 on 7 Nov you get ₹13,527
  8. 8 Pollachi (Uzhavar Sandhai) 96 km, usually 1 tonnes this month ₹13,000 yesterday you get ₹12,904

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

Is the price rising?

Santhesargur, the biggest ginger mandi near you, over the last six weeks.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

0 ₹2,000 ₹4,000 ₹6,000
28 Sep 5 Nov
Latest ₹2,300 a quintal on 5 Nov
Up 5% in six weeks

Which months pay more?

At Santhesargur, in a usual year. Most ginger reaches the mandi in September. The price is usually lowest in January and highest in May.

0 1,000 t 2,000 t 3,000 t 4,000 t
Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May
Tonnes arriving in the month (bars, left scale; darker: the most) Usual price, ₹ a quintal (line) Average of 2021 to 2026.
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Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).