Fresh mandi data released on July 1, 2026 has highlighted significant price variations in the okra market, drawing strong attention from farmers and traders. Prices differed widely across states, with some Bihar markets reporting rates as low as ₹300–₹800 per quintal, while premium-quality okra in Maharashtra reached as high as ₹6,000 per quintal. The price difference of more than ₹5,000 per quintal for the same crop clearly shows that quality, arrivals, and market demand are currently playing a major role in determining returns for farmers.
The highest arrivals of the day were recorded in Mumbai Market, where nearly 119.8 tonnes of okra entered the market. Despite the large supply, prices remained relatively strong at ₹3,000–₹3,600 per quintal. On the other hand, markets such as Pune (Manjari), Akluj, and Panvel offered significantly higher rates due to limited arrivals and stronger demand for quality produce.
| State | Market | Arrivals (Tonnes) | Variety | Minimum Price (₹/Quintal) | Maximum Price (₹/Quintal) |
| Bihar | Amarpur Market Okra Price | 0.4 | Okra | 700 | 800 |
| Bihar | Bhagwanpur Market Okra Price | 2.5 | Okra | 900 | 1,000 |
| Bihar | Bihpur Market Okra Price | 2.6 | Okra | 300 | 400 |
| Bihar | Jahajharpur Market Okra Price | 2 | Okra | 1,400 | 1,600 |
| Bihar | Jamui Market Okra Price | 1.2 | Okra | 1,300 | 1,400 |
| Bihar | Khagaria Market Okra Price | 3 | Okra | 483.33 | 700 |
| Bihar | Madhubani Market Okra Price | 5.5 | Okra | 900 | 1,100 |
| Bihar | Raxaul Market Okra Price | 0.45 | Okra | 600 | 800 |
| Bihar | Saharsa Market Okra Price | 5 | Okra | 1,000 | 1,200 |
| Bihar | Supaul Market Okra Price | 2 | Okra | 1,500 | 2,100 |
| Maharashtra | Akluj Market Okra Price | 1.6 | Other | 4,000 | 5,500 |
| Maharashtra | Amravati Market Okra Price | 6.9 | Other | 3,000 | 3,600 |
| Maharashtra | Chandrapur (Ganjwad) Market Okra Price | 2 | Other | 1,000 | 2,000 |
| Maharashtra | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Market Okra Price | 3.2 | Other | 2,500 | 3,400 |
| Maharashtra | Kalyan Market Okra Price | 0.3 | Other | 3,000 | 4,000 |
| Maharashtra | Kamthi Market Okra Price | 1 | Other | 2,510 | 3,010 |
| Maharashtra | Karad Market Okra Price | 0.6 | Other | 1,000 | 2,500 |
| Maharashtra | Manchar Market Okra Price | 3.4 | Other | 1,000 | 3,510 |
| Maharashtra | Mumbai Market Okra Price | 119.8 | Other | 3,000 | 3,600 |
| Maharashtra | Murbad Market Okra Price | 4.3 | Other | 3,000 | 4,000 |
| Maharashtra | Nagpur Market Okra Price | 10 | Other | 2,000 | 3,500 |
| Maharashtra | Nashik Market Okra Price | 2.8 | Other | 2,085 | 3,750 |
| Maharashtra | Navapur Market Okra Price | 0.5 | Other | 2,500 | 3,000 |
| Maharashtra | Panvel Market Okra Price | 3 | Other | 4,000 | 5,000 |
| Maharashtra | Patan Market Okra Price | 0.3 | Other | 2,000 | 3,000 |
| Maharashtra | Pen Market Okra Price | 34.5 | Other | 4,000 | 4,200 |
| Maharashtra | Pune Market Okra Price | 38.5 | Other | 1,000 | 5,000 |
| Maharashtra | Pune (Manjari) Market Okra Price | 12.2 | Other | 3,500 | 6,000 |
Mumbai Market reported the highest arrivals of the day at 119.8 tonnes. Pune Market followed with 38.5 tonnes, while Pen Market recorded 34.5 tonnes. Pune (Manjari) and Nagpur markets reported arrivals of 12.2 tonnes and 10 tonnes respectively.
Even with increased supply volumes, demand in Maharashtra markets remained active, helping prices stay strong.
Markets Offering the Highest Prices:
Pune (Manjari) Market recorded the highest okra market price of the day at ₹6,000 per quintal.
The trend indicates that premium-quality and freshly harvested okra continues to receive stronger pricing support.
Advice for Farmers:
Farmers are advised to separate fresh, tender, and high-quality okra through proper grading before selling, as better-quality produce often attracts premium prices. Maharashtra markets are currently showing stronger price trends, making them important for farmers to monitor before dispatching produce. Heavy-arrival markets may face temporary price pressure, so comparing nearby market rates can help maximize returns. Since okra is a highly perishable crop, timely sales after harvesting may help farmers avoid quality loss and achieve better market value.
FAQs:
1. What was the highest Okra Market Price Today on July 1, 2026?
The highest Okra Market Prices Today was ₹6,000 per quintal at Pune (Manjari) Market in Maharashtra.
2. Which Bihar market recorded the lowest okra price?
Bihpur Market reported the lowest price at ₹300–₹400 per quintal.
3. Which market had the highest okra arrivals?
Mumbai Market recorded the highest arrivals with 119.8 tonnes of okra.
4. Why are okra prices different across markets?
Differences in quality, arrivals, local demand, and supply conditions cause variations in Okra Market Prices Today.
5. Where can farmers check daily okra mandi prices?
Farmers can follow daily Okra Market Prices Today updates and other agricultural market reports on KhetiVyapar.