Potato prices near Samba

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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Kathua (F&V), 45 km away

₹1,250 a quintal

About ₹1,205 after transport (roughly ₹45 a quintal). Reported on 7 Nov.

Compared with Narwal Jammu (F&V) (24 km), where the most potato arrives

+₹229 a quintal after transport

1 Kathua (F&V) 45 km, usually 276 tonnes this month ₹1,250 on 7 Nov you get ₹1,205
2 Dinanagar 60 km, usually 44 tonnes this month ₹1,100 on 7 Nov you get ₹1,040
3 Mukerian 85 km, usually 35 tonnes this month ₹1,100 on 7 Nov you get ₹1,015
4 Narwal Jammu (F&V) 24 km, usually 4,076 tonnes this month ₹1,000 on 7 Nov you get ₹976
5 Fruit and Vegetable Market Udhampur 43 km, location approximate ₹1,000 on 7 Nov you get ₹957
6 F.G.Churian 80 km, usually 13 tonnes this month ₹1,000 on 7 Nov you get ₹920
7 Dasuya 100 km, usually 159 tonnes this month ₹1,000 on 7 Nov you get ₹900
8 Gurdaspur 66 km, usually 134 tonnes this month ₹800 on 7 Nov you get ₹734

You get: the latest price minus transport at ₹1 a quintal per km. Change it above.

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

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

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹1,000 ₹1,025 ₹1,050 ₹1,075 ₹1,100

28 Sep 7 Nov

Latest ₹1,000 a quintal on 7 Nov

Steady in six weeks

At Narwal Jammu (F&V), in a usual year. Most potato reaches the mandi in August. The price is usually lowest in February and highest in August.

0 2,000 t 4,000 t 6,000 t

₹1,420 ₹1,570 ₹1,650 ₹1,580 ₹1,590 ₹1,630 ₹1,250 ₹980 ₹900 ₹940 ₹1,120 ₹1,230

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).