Question 1

What is the current average price of Cardamoms across India?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Cardamoms across India is currently ₹1,62,736 per quintal (₹1627.36/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Question 2

Where is the lowest price for Cardamoms available?

Accepted Answer

Currently, the lowest recorded price for Cardamoms is ₹70,000 per quintal in Kalimpong Mandi. Rates depend on local supply and crop quality.

Question 3

Where is the most expensive Cardamoms being sold?

Accepted Answer

The highest market rate for Cardamoms is recorded at ₹3,80,000 per quintal in Mumbai Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Cardamoms prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 6 Mandis across India today. The list includes both major trading hubs and local markets.

Question 5

What factors influence Cardamoms prices?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

Is it a good time to buy Cardamoms?

Accepted Answer

If prices are trending below the average of ₹1,62,736, 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 states are the major producers of Cardamoms?

Accepted Answer

Prices and availability are often driven by major producing states. Check the "State-wise Price Summary" table above to see which states have the highest active market counts, indicating high production or trading volume.

State	Markets	Min Price	Max Price	Avg Price
West Bengal	1	₹70,000	₹1,20,000	₹99,479
Maharashtra	1	₹1,40,000	₹3,80,000	₹2,16,250
Kerala	2	₹1,60,000	₹2,80,000	₹2,20,556

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
CardamomsOther	Mumbai	Mumbai, Maharashtra	₹140000	₹380000	₹260000	2026-04-04
CardamomsOther	Mumbai	Mumbai, Maharashtra	₹140000	₹380000	₹260000	2026-04-03
CardamomsOther	Mumbai	Mumbai, Maharashtra	₹140000	₹380000	₹260000	2026-04-02
CardamomsOther	Mumbai	Mumbai, Maharashtra	₹140000	₹380000	₹260000	2026-04-01
CardamomsOther	Kattappana	Idukki, Kerala	₹235000	₹235000	₹235000	2026-04-01
CardamomsOther	Kattappana	Idukki, Kerala	₹255000	₹260000	₹257500	2026-04-01
CardamomsOther	Kattappana	Idukki, Kerala	₹180000	₹190000	₹190000	2026-04-01
CardamomsOther	Mumbai	Mumbai, Maharashtra	₹140000	₹380000	₹260000	2026-03-31
CardamomsOther	Kattappana	Idukki, Kerala	₹245000	₹247500	₹245000	2026-03-28
CardamomsOther	Mumbai	Mumbai, Maharashtra	₹140000	₹380000	₹260000	2026-03-28
CardamomsOther	Kattappana	Idukki, Kerala	₹180000	₹190000	₹190000	2026-03-28
CardamomsOther	Kattappana	Idukki, Kerala	₹215000	₹217500	₹217500	2026-03-28
CardamomsOther	Kattappana	Idukki, Kerala	₹185000	₹190000	₹190000	2026-03-27
CardamomsOther	Kattappana	Idukki, Kerala	₹215000	₹215000	₹215000	2026-03-27
CardamomsOther	Kattappana	Idukki, Kerala	₹240000	₹245000	₹245000	2026-03-27
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