Mandi Price Intelligence
Daily modal prices, market arbitrage, and the MSP benchmark — for Chitradurga and across Karnataka.
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Modal price (₹/quintal)
Latest modal price by market
| Market | District | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Bengaluru (Yeshwanthpur) | Bengaluru Urban | ₹6,104 |
| Raichur | Raichur | ₹6,038 |
| Chitradurga | Chitradurga | ₹5,984 |
| Tumakuru | Tumakuru | ₹5,970 |
| Hubballi (Amaragol) | Dharwad | ₹5,910 |
| Holalkere | Chitradurga | ₹5,863 |
| Kalaburagi | Kalaburagi | ₹5,826 |
| Hosadurga | Chitradurga | ₹5,809 |
| Challakere | Chitradurga | ₹5,790 |
| Ballari | Ballari | ₹5,753 |
| Hiriyur | Chitradurga | ₹5,608 |
| Molakalmuru | Chitradurga | ₹5,546 |
| Davanagere | Davanagere | ₹5,448 |
Arbitrage calculator
Final price = origin price + transport cost. Is moving produce between two markets worth it?
- Distance
- 237 km
- Price spread
- ₹6,560/tonne
- Freight cost
- ₹830/tonne
- Net (10 t)
- ₹57,305
✔ Arbitrage viable
Nearest markets
No markets within this radius.
The evidence behind this tool
- ↓ Information from Markets Near and Far: Mobile Phones and Agricultural Markets in Niger — American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2010Peer-reviewed
- ↓ The Digital Provide: Information (Technology), Market Performance, and Welfare in the South Indian Fisheries Sector — Quarterly Journal of Economics (NBER working paper), 2007Peer-reviewed
- ↗ Market Integration and Price Transmission in Selected Food and Cash Crop Markets of Developing Countries — FAO Commodity Market Review (Rapsomanikis, Hallam & Conforti), 2003Global policy
- ↗ Information, Direct Access to Farmers, and Rural Market Performance in Central India — American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2010Peer-reviewed
- ↗ Using ICT to Provide Agricultural Market Information Services — World Bank (Open Knowledge Repository), 2012Best practice
These sources also appear, grouped with everything else, in the Evidence Library.