Question 1

What is the current average price of Sweet Potato in Kerala?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Sweet Potato in Kerala is currently ₹2,913 per quintal (₹29.13/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Question 2

Where is the lowest price for Sweet Potato available?

Accepted Answer

Currently, the lowest recorded price for Sweet Potato is ₹1,500 per quintal in Manjeswaram Mandi. Rates depend on local supply and crop quality.

Question 3

Where is the most expensive Sweet Potato being sold?

Accepted Answer

The highest market rate for Sweet Potato is recorded at ₹6,500 per quintal in Munnar Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Sweet Potato prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 21 Mandis in Kerala today. The list includes both major trading hubs and local markets.

Question 5

What factors influence Sweet Potato 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 Sweet Potato?

Accepted Answer

If prices are trending below the average of ₹2,913, 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 Sweet Potato 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
Malappuram	2	₹1,700	₹4,000	₹2,080
Thrissur	1	₹1,800	₹3,000	₹2,267
Kasaragod	1	₹1,500	₹3,000	₹2,378
Palakkad	4	₹2,000	₹4,000	₹2,647
Ernakulam	2	₹2,500	₹5,000	₹3,242
Kollam	2	₹2,100	₹4,000	₹3,291
Thiruvananthapuram	1	₹4,000	₹5,000	₹4,000
Kottayam	1	₹3,500	₹4,600	₹4,050
Idukki	2	₹2,500	₹6,500	₹4,150

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
Sweet PotatoOther	Kottakkal	Malappuram, Kerala	₹2400	₹2400	₹2400	2026-03-03
Sweet PotatoSweet Potato	Piravam	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹4000	₹5000	₹4500	2026-03-02
Sweet PotatoHosur Green	North Paravur	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹2500	₹3500	₹3000	2026-03-02
Sweet PotatoOther	Sasthamkotta	Kollam, Kerala	₹4000	₹4000	₹4000	2026-03-02
Sweet PotatoHosur Green	Parappanangadi	Malappuram, Kerala	₹1700	₹1800	₹1800	2026-03-02
Sweet PotatoSweet Potato	Palakkad	Palakkad, Kerala	₹2200	₹3000	₹2700	2026-03-02
Sweet PotatoOther	Kodungalloor	Thrissur, Kerala	₹1800	₹1800	₹1800	2026-03-02
Sweet PotatoOther	Kottakkal	Malappuram, Kerala	₹2000	₹2000	₹2000	2026-03-02
Sweet PotatoSweet Potato	Koduvayoor	Palakkad, Kerala	₹3000	₹3400	₹3200	2026-03-01
Sweet PotatoSweet Potato	Piravam	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹4000	₹5000	₹4500	2026-03-01
Sweet PotatoSweet Potato	Kollengode	Palakkad, Kerala	₹2000	₹2400	₹2200	2026-02-28
Sweet PotatoSweet Potato	Pattambi	Palakkad, Kerala	₹2500	₹3000	₹2800	2026-02-28
Sweet PotatoHosur Green	Balarampuram	Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala	₹4000	₹4000	₹4000	2026-02-28
Sweet PotatoSweet Potato	Palakkad	Palakkad, Kerala	₹2500	₹3000	₹2800	2026-02-28
Sweet PotatoOther	Kottakkal	Malappuram, Kerala	₹2000	₹2000	₹2000	2026-02-28
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