Question 1

What is the current average price of Fish in West-bengal?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Fish in West-bengal is currently ₹18,645 per quintal (₹186.45/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Question 2

Where is the lowest price for Fish available?

Accepted Answer

Currently, the lowest recorded price for Fish is ₹7,400 per quintal in Midnapore Sadar Mandi. Rates depend on local supply and crop quality.

Question 3

Where is the most expensive Fish being sold?

Accepted Answer

The highest market rate for Fish is recorded at ₹1,20,800 per quintal in Samsi Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Fish prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 5 Mandis in West-bengal today. The list includes both major trading hubs and local markets.

Question 5

What factors influence Fish prices?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

Is it a good time to buy Fish?

Accepted Answer

If prices are trending below the average of ₹18,645, 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 West-bengal have the best Fish 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
South 24 Parganas	1	₹13,000	₹16,000	₹14,038
Jhargram	1	₹14,000	₹17,500	₹16,626
Paschim Medinipur	2	₹7,400	₹27,000	₹22,604
North 24 Parganas	1	₹15,500	₹72,000	₹34,667
Malda	1	₹12,200	₹1,20,800	₹44,000

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
FishKatla(Big)	Diamond Harbour(South 24-pgs)	South 24 Parganas, West Bengal	₹13000	₹14000	₹13500	2026-05-15
FishKatla(Big)	Diamond Harbour(South 24-pgs)	South 24 Parganas, West Bengal	₹13500	₹14500	₹14000	2026-05-14
FishKatla(Big)	Diamond Harbour(South 24-pgs)	South 24 Parganas, West Bengal	₹13000	₹14000	₹13500	2026-05-13
FishKatla(Big)	Diamond Harbour(South 24-pgs)	South 24 Parganas, West Bengal	₹13000	₹14000	₹13500	2026-05-12
FishKatla(Big)	Diamond Harbour(South 24-pgs)	South 24 Parganas, West Bengal	₹13000	₹14000	₹13500	2026-05-11
FishKatla(Big)	Diamond Harbour(South 24-pgs)	South 24 Parganas, West Bengal	₹14000	₹15000	₹14500	2026-05-10
FishKatla(Big)	Diamond Harbour(South 24-pgs)	South 24 Parganas, West Bengal	₹14000	₹15000	₹14500	2026-05-09
FishKatla(Big)	Diamond Harbour(South 24-pgs)	South 24 Parganas, West Bengal	₹13500	₹14500	₹14000	2026-05-08
FishKatla(Big)	Diamond Harbour(South 24-pgs)	South 24 Parganas, West Bengal	₹13500	₹14500	₹14000	2026-05-07
FishKatla(Big)	Diamond Harbour(South 24-pgs)	South 24 Parganas, West Bengal	₹13000	₹14000	₹13500	2026-05-06
FishKatla(Big)	Diamond Harbour(South 24-pgs)	South 24 Parganas, West Bengal	₹13000	₹14000	₹13500	2026-05-05
FishKatla(Big)	Diamond Harbour(South 24-pgs)	South 24 Parganas, West Bengal	₹14000	₹15000	₹14500	2026-05-04
FishKatla(Big)	Diamond Harbour(South 24-pgs)	South 24 Parganas, West Bengal	₹14000	₹15000	₹14500	2026-05-03
FishKatla(Big)	Diamond Harbour(South 24-pgs)	South 24 Parganas, West Bengal	₹13000	₹14000	₹13500	2026-05-02
FishKatla(Big)	Diamond Harbour(South 24-pgs)	South 24 Parganas, West Bengal	₹14000	₹15000	₹14500	2026-05-01
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