Question 1

What is the current average price of Amaranthus in Kerala?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Amaranthus in Kerala is currently ₹3,289 per quintal (₹32.89/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Question 2

Where is the lowest price for Amaranthus available?

Accepted Answer

Currently, the lowest recorded price for Amaranthus is ₹100 per quintal in Omalloor Mandi. Rates depend on local supply and crop quality.

Question 3

Where is the most expensive Amaranthus being sold?

Accepted Answer

The highest market rate for Amaranthus is recorded at ₹8,500 per quintal in Cherthala Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Amaranthus prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 70 Mandis in Kerala today. The list includes both major trading hubs and local markets.

Question 5

What factors influence Amaranthus 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 Amaranthus?

Accepted Answer

If prices are trending below the average of ₹3,289, 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 Amaranthus 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
Thrissur	4	₹500	₹3,000	₹1,992
Pathanamthitta	5	₹100	₹3,500	₹1,997
Palakkad	5	₹1,000	₹3,400	₹2,175
Wayanad	2	₹2,200	₹2,800	₹2,530
Kozhikode(Calicut)	9	₹1,500	₹4,000	₹2,737
Malappuram	8	₹1,950	₹4,400	₹2,768
Ernakulam	7	₹1,800	₹6,000	₹3,302
Kottayam	4	₹2,500	₹5,100	₹3,463
Kannur	1	₹3,700	₹4,000	₹3,808
Idukki	3	₹2,800	₹4,000	₹3,820
Kollam	5	₹1,900	₹5,200	₹4,017
Kasaragod	4	₹3,500	₹6,000	₹4,583
Thiruvananthapuram	7	₹2,700	₹8,000	₹4,663
Alappuzha	5	₹2,500	₹8,500	₹4,885

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
AmaranthusAmaranthus	Anchal VFPCK	Kollam, Kerala	₹4000	₹4000	₹4000	2026-03-25
AmaranthusAmaranthus	Pampady	Kottayam, Kerala	₹3000	₹4000	₹3500	2026-03-25
AmaranthusOther	Kayamkulam	Alappuzha, Kerala	₹2900	₹3100	₹3000	2026-03-24
AmaranthusAmaranthus	Cherthala	Alappuzha, Kerala	₹8000	₹8300	₹8200	2026-03-24
AmaranthusOther	Harippad	Alappuzha, Kerala	₹4500	₹5000	₹4500	2026-03-24
AmaranthusOther	Madhavapuram	Alappuzha, Kerala	₹2800	₹3000	₹2800	2026-03-24
AmaranthusAmaranthus	Angamaly	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹2500	₹4500	₹3500	2026-03-24
AmaranthusAmaranthus	Perumbavoor	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹2000	₹3000	₹2500	2026-03-24
AmaranthusAmaranthus	Aluva	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹4000	₹6000	₹5000	2026-03-24
AmaranthusAmaranthus	Ernakulam	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹2800	₹3200	₹3000	2026-03-24
AmaranthusAmaranthus	North Paravur	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹2500	₹3000	₹2800	2026-03-24
AmaranthusOther	Payyannur	Kannur, Kerala	₹3700	₹3900	₹3800	2026-03-24
AmaranthusAmaranthus	Manjeswaram	Kasaragod, Kerala	₹4000	₹6000	₹5000	2026-03-24
AmaranthusOther	Neeleswaram	Kasaragod, Kerala	₹3500	₹4500	₹4000	2026-03-24
AmaranthusOther	Kanjangadu	Kasaragod, Kerala	₹4600	₹5000	₹4800	2026-03-24
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