Potato prices near Salem
The 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 today
Karur (Uzhavar Sandhai), 79 km away
₹6,750 a quintal
About ₹6,671 after transport (roughly ₹79 a quintal). Reported today.
Compared with Sooramangalam (Uzhavar Sandhai) (14 km), where the most potato arrives
+₹185 a quintal after transport
- 1 Karur (Uzhavar Sandhai) 79 km, usually 10 tonnes this month ₹6,750 ▲ +₹1,000 you get ₹6,671
- 2 Sooramangalam (Uzhavar Sandhai) 14 km, usually 34 tonnes this month ₹6,500 ▲ +₹750 you get ₹6,486
- 3 Ammapet (Uzhavar Sandhai) 0 km, location approximate, usually 7 tonnes this month ₹6,250 ▲ +₹500 you get ₹6,250
- 4 Hasthampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai) 10 km, usually 9 tonnes this month ₹6,250 ▲ +₹1,000 you get ₹6,240
- 5 Gandhigramam (Uzhavar Sandhai) 92 km, location approximate ₹6,000 ▲ +₹500 you get ₹5,908
- 6 KKNagar (Uzhavar Sandhai) 97 km, location approximate ₹6,000 ▲ +₹2,800 you get ₹5,903
- 7 Athur (Uzhavar Sandhai) 39 km, usually 16 tonnes this month ₹5,750 ▲ +₹500 you get ₹5,711
- 8 Edapadi (Uzhavar Sandhai) 45 km, usually 13 tonnes this month ₹5,600 ▲ +₹2,350 you get ₹5,555
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Numbers match the list. Darker pays more; bigger is where more usually arrives.
Is the price rising?
Sooramangalam (Uzhavar Sandhai), the biggest potato mandi near you, over the last six weeks.
₹ a quintal (100 kg)
Which months pay more?
At Sooramangalam (Uzhavar Sandhai), in a usual year. Most potato reaches the mandi in December. The price is usually lowest in April and highest in July.
Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).