Ginger prices near Kathua

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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Chamba, 61 km away

₹9,000 a quintal

About ₹8,939 after transport (roughly ₹61 a quintal). Reported on 6 Nov.

Compared with Narwal Jammu (F&V) (64 km), where the most ginger arrives

+₹3,503 a quintal after transport

  1. 1 Chamba 61 km, usually 3 tonnes this month ₹9,000 on 6 Nov you get ₹8,939
  2. 2 Dasuya 86 km, usually 6 tonnes this month ₹8,000 on 7 Nov you get ₹7,914
  3. 3 Quadian 87 km ₹7,900 on 7 Nov you get ₹7,813
  4. 4 Dharamshala 82 km, usually 3 tonnes this month ₹7,750 on 7 Nov you get ₹7,668
  5. 5 Smy Jassur 43 km, usually 3 tonnes this month ₹7,500 on 2 Nov you get ₹7,457
  6. 6 Kangra 86 km, usually 7 tonnes this month ₹7,200 on 7 Nov you get ₹7,114
  7. 7 Kangra (Nagrota Bagwan) 93 km, usually 1 tonnes this month ₹7,200 on 6 Nov you get ₹7,107
  8. 8 Kathua (F&V) 23 km, usually 25 tonnes this month ₹6,500 on 7 Nov you get ₹6,477

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

Is the price rising?

Narwal Jammu (F&V), the biggest ginger mandi near you, over the last six weeks.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹5,500 ₹5,750 ₹6,000 ₹6,250 ₹6,500
28 Sep 7 Nov
Latest ₹5,500 a quintal on 7 Nov
Down 12% in six weeks

Which months pay more?

At Narwal Jammu (F&V), in a usual year. Most ginger reaches the mandi in November. The price is usually lowest in September and highest in July.

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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).