Yam mandi prices near Idukki

Prices checked yesterday at 2:00 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.

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Best for you now

Udumalpet, 89 km away

₹8,750 a quintal

Mandi price
₹8,750
Transport for about 116 km by road change
−₹121
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹8,629

Reported yesterday.

Compared with Sasthamkotta Market (99 km), where the most yam arrives

₹2,759 a quintal more after transport

6 mandis within 100 km

  1. 1
    Udumalpet 89 km, usually 2 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹8,750
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹250 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹8,629
    after ₹121 transport
  2. 2
    Pattazhy North Vfpck Market 85 km, usually 0 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹7,000
    On 9 Nov
    You get
    ₹6,882
    after ₹118 transport
  3. 3
    Sasthamkotta Market 99 km, usually 7 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹6,000
    On 10 Nov
    ▲ +₹1,000 since 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹5,870
    after ₹130 transport
  4. 4
    Piravanthoor Vfpck Market 87 km, usually 0 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹5,500
    On 9 Nov
    You get
    ₹5,381
    after ₹119 transport
  5. 5
    Mandi price
    ₹5,800
    On 7 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    You get
    ₹5,679
    after ₹121 transport
  6. 6
    Thodupuzha Market 35 km, usually 1 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹5,000
    On 8 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    ▼ −₹100 since 2 Nov
    You get
    ₹4,931
    after ₹69 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 Idukki, not from your village. Transport is costed on about 1.3 times that, as roads wind.

25 km 50 km 75 km 100 km 1 2 3 4 5 6 You

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

Is the price rising?

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

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹5,000 ₹5,500 ₹6,000 ₹6,500 ₹7,000
1 Oct 10 Nov
Latest ₹6,000 a quintal on 10 Nov
Steady in six weeks

Which months pay more?

At Sasthamkotta Market, in a usual year. Most yam reaches the mandi in March. The price is usually lowest in September and highest in July.

0 3 t 5 t 8 t 10 t
₹4,500 ₹6,000 ₹7,000
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 to 5 years of prices (the years the mandi reported, within 2021 to 2026).

Farmers' markets nearby

Uzhavar Sandhai and Rythu Bazar markets sell retail: only registered farmers from nearby villages sell there, in small lots. Their prices aren't what a mandi pays for a load.

  • Sankarankoil (Uzhavar Sandhai) 90 km ₹7,000 a quintal yesterday
  • Rajapalayam (Uzhavar Sandhai) 71 km ₹6,500 a quintal yesterday
  • Thalavaipuram (Uzhavar Sandhai) 70 km ₹6,250 a quintal yesterday
  • Palani (Uzhavar Sandhai) 89 km ₹6,000 a quintal yesterday
  • Srivilliputhur (Uzhavar Sandhai) 75 km ₹5,500 a quintal yesterday
  • Sivakasi (Uzhavar Sandhai) 93 km ₹5,500 a quintal yesterday
  • Chinnamanur (Uzhavar Sandhai) 40 km ₹5,000 a quintal yesterday
  • Theni (Uzhavar Sandhai) 55 km ₹5,000 a quintal yesterday
  • Periyakulam (Uzhavar Sandhai) 67 km ₹5,000 a quintal yesterday
  • Andipatti (Uzhavar Sandhai) 69 km ₹4,750 a quintal yesterday
  • Pollachi (Uzhavar Sandhai) 94 km ₹6,500 a quintal on 7 Nov
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Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).