As summer intensifies, the demand for green vegetables is also on the rise. In this context, the prices of bhindi (okra) are witnessing both surges and fluctuations. According to today’s mandi reports from key markets in Punjab and Uttar Pradesh, rates have varied significantly depending on the variety, quality, and local demand. In some mandis, limited supply resulted in higher prices, while in others, higher arrivals led to a drop in rates. Here's a detailed market-wise report for the day:
Bhindi Prices in Sahnewal Mandi: The Sahnewal mandi recorded an arrival of 0.1 tonnes of bhindi today. Prices ranged from ₹1,900 to ₹2,000 per quintal. The modal price stood at ₹1,950, indicating a stable pricing trend overall.
Bhindi Prices in Bilga Mandi: Bilga mandi, the total arrival of bhindi was 0.09 tonnes. The “Other” variety was sold at prices between ₹1,800 and ₹2,000 per quintal. The modal price was ₹1,900, considered balanced for the quality offered.
Bhindi Prices in Raia Mandi: Raia mandi saw a very limited supply of just 0.02 tonnes, but the prices were significantly higher. The “Bhindi” variety fetched rates ranging from ₹2,700 to ₹2,800 per quintal. The modal price was ₹2,750 a notably high rate attributed to low availability and good quality.
Bhindi Prices in Kopaganj Mandi: Kopaganj mandi reported the highest arrival today with 2 tonnes of bhindi. Prices remained relatively low, ranging from ₹800 to ₹900 per quintal. The modal price was ₹850, likely due to higher supply or average-quality produce.
Bhindi Prices in Maigalganj Mandi: Maigalganj mandi recorded an arrival of 0.3 tonnes. The “Other” variety was priced between ₹1,920 and ₹1,967 per quintal, with the modal price at ₹1,940. These rates are considered fair for the region.
Conclusion: Today, bhindi prices were generally higher in Punjab mandis, particularly in Raia where limited arrival led to better rates. On the other hand, Uttar Pradesh mandis reported higher arrivals, which reflected in comparatively lower prices. Overall, bhindi prices are currently being driven by variety, quality, and local demand dynamics.
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