Question 1

What is the current average price of Ghee in Kerala?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Ghee in Kerala is currently ₹19,517 per quintal (₹195.17/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Question 2

Where is the lowest price for Ghee available?

Accepted Answer

Currently, the lowest recorded price for Ghee is ₹14,000 per quintal in Punalur Mandi. Rates depend on local supply and crop quality.

Question 3

Where is the most expensive Ghee being sold?

Accepted Answer

The highest market rate for Ghee is recorded at ₹28,000 per quintal in Alappuzha Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Ghee prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 3 Mandis in Kerala today. The list includes both major trading hubs and local markets.

Question 5

What factors influence Ghee prices?

Accepted Answer

Key factors include daily arrivals (supply), seasonal demand, rainfall conditions in Kerala, and transportation costs. Festival seasons also typically see a rise in demand and prices.

Question 6

Is it a good time to buy Ghee?

Accepted Answer

If prices are trending below the average of ₹19,517, it might be a good time to buy. However, checking the 7-day trend in your local mandi is recommended before making bulk purchases.

Question 7

How differs the retail price from the Mandi rate?

Accepted Answer

The Mandi rate is the wholesale auction price. Retail prices in shops are usually 20-30% higher to cover sorting, cleaning, transport, and retailer margins.

Question 8

Which districts in Kerala have the best Ghee rates?

Accepted Answer

Refer to the "District-wise Price Summary" table above to compare rates. Typically, districts with higher production volumes offer more competitive wholesale rates.

District	Markets	Min Price	Max Price	Avg Price	Action
Kollam	2	₹14,000	₹18,000	₹15,350
Alappuzha	1	₹27,800	₹28,000	₹27,850

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
GheeOther	Alappuzha	Alappuzha, Kerala	₹27800	₹28000	₹27850	2011-03-11
GheeOther	Punalur	Kollam, Kerala	₹14000	₹15000	₹14500	2010-03-04
GheeOther	Kollam	Kollam, Kerala	₹15500	₹18000	₹16200	2004-11-23
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