Farmers received encouraging news from the okra market on 12 May 2026, as prices remained firm across several mandis in Gujarat and Haryana. According to today’s mandi update, farmers earned between ₹2,500 and ₹3,200 per quintal in markets with limited arrivals and good-quality produce, while rates remained under pressure in high-supply mandis.
As per the latest mandi prices, Bardoli (Kadod) mandi in Gujarat recorded the highest price of the day at ₹3,200 per quintal. Strong prices close to ₹3,000 were also reported in Damnagar, Narnaul, and Sohna mandis. On the other hand, Gondal APMC recorded a minimum price of just ₹400 per quintal, indicating heavy arrivals or weaker quality produce.
Most mandis in Haryana traded okra between ₹2,000 and ₹2,700 per quintal, reflecting steady market demand. Markets with lower arrivals offered stronger prices, while mandis receiving higher supply witnessed some pressure on rates.
This clearly shows that quality, proper grading, and choosing the right mandi are currently the biggest factors influencing profits. Farmers who focus on better grading and timely marketing can still earn strong returns from okra this season.
| State | Mandi Name | Arrivals (Tonnes) | Variety | Min Price (₹/Quintal) | Max Price (₹/Quintal) |
| Gujarat | Ankleshwar Mandi Okra Price | 5 | Okra | 1,000 | 1,250 |
| Gujarat | Bardoli (Kadod) Mandi Okra Price | 0.5 | Other | 1,100 | 3,200 |
| Gujarat | Bharuch Mandi Okra Price | 2.86 | Other | 1,200 | 1,800 |
| Gujarat | Bilimora Mandi Okra Price | 5.4 | Other | 1,500 | 2,500 |
| Gujarat | Dahod (Vegetable Market) Mandi Okra Price | 5.52 | Okra | 1,000 | 2,200 |
| Gujarat | Damnagar Mandi Okra Price | 0.07 | Okra | 2,900 | 3,000 |
| Gujarat | Gondal (Veg. Market Gondal) Mandi Okra Price | 5.5 | Okra | 400 | 2,000 |
| Gujarat | Talalagir Mandi Okra Price | 4.3 | Okra | 2,250 | 2,500 |
| Haryana | Bahadurgarh Mandi Okra Price | 2.3 | Other | 2,000 | 2,500 |
| Haryana | Ballabhgarh Mandi Okra Price | 3.4 | Other | 2,000 | 2,500 |
| Haryana | Barwala Mandi Okra Price | 0.4 | Okra | 1,500 | 2,500 |
| Haryana | Barwala (Hisar) Mandi Okra Price | 0.4 | Okra | 2,000 | 2,500 |
| Haryana | Charkhi Dadri Mandi Okra Price | 2 | Okra | 2,200 | 2,500 |
| Haryana | Chhachhrauli Mandi Okra Price | 0.2 | Okra | 1,900 | 2,000 |
| Haryana | Hansi Mandi Okra Price | 7.3 | Other | 1,500 | 2,000 |
| Haryana | Mustafabad Mandi Okra Price | 0.04 | Okra | 1,800 | 2,000 |
| Haryana | Narnaul Mandi Okra Price | 2.7 | Okra | 1,000 | 3,000 |
| Haryana | Nuh Mandi Okra Price | 0.2 | Okra | 2,000 | 2,000 |
| Haryana | Raipur Rai Mandi Okra Price | 0.1 | Other | 2,600 | 2,700 |
| Haryana | Sadhaura Mandi Okra Price | 0.9 | Okra | 1,300 | 1,600 |
| Haryana | Samalkha Mandi Okra Price | 0.4 | Okra | 1,400 | 1,500 |
| Haryana | Siwan Mandi Okra Price | 0.7 | Other | 1,800 | 2,000 |
| Haryana | Sohna Mandi Okra Price | 1.3 | Okra | 2,000 | 3,000 |
Advice for Farmers:
FAQs:
1. Which mandi recorded the highest okra price today?
Bardoli (Kadod) mandi in Gujarat recorded the highest okra price at ₹3,200 per quintal.
2. What was the average bhindi price in Haryana mandis?
Most Haryana mandis traded okra between ₹2,000 and ₹2,700 per quintal.
3. Why did Gondal mandi report low prices?
Heavy arrivals and weaker-quality produce pushed minimum prices down to ₹400 per quintal in Gondal mandi.
4. Which mandis offered the best returns for farmers?
Bardoli, Damnagar, Narnaul, Sohna, and Raipur Rai mandis offered strong prices for quality okra produce.
5. How can farmers get better bhindi prices?
Farmers can improve profits through proper grading, clean packaging, timely harvesting, and quick transportation to the mandi.
