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 ₹4,328 per quintal (₹43.28/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 ₹2,200 per quintal in Sasthamkotta Market 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 ₹8,000 per quintal in Piravam Market Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Sweet Potato prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 16 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 ₹4,328, 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	₹2,800	₹4,200	₹3,200
Thrissur	1	₹2,800	₹3,800	₹3,300
Kollam	1	₹2,200	₹4,000	₹3,353
Kottayam	1	₹3,500	₹3,700	₹3,600
Idukki	2	₹3,200	₹5,000	₹4,013
Palakkad	4	₹3,000	₹6,000	₹4,134
Kasaragod	1	₹2,500	₹7,000	₹5,225
Ernakulam	2	₹4,000	₹8,000	₹5,282
Thiruvananthapuram	1	₹5,000	₹6,000	₹6,000

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
Sweet PotatoOther	Kottakkal Market	Malappuram, Kerala	₹4000	₹4200	₹4100	2026-08-19
Sweet PotatoHosur Green	Balarampuram Market	Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala	₹6000	₹6000	₹6000	2026-08-18
Sweet PotatoHosur Green	North Paravur Market	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹5000	₹6000	₹5500	2026-08-18
Sweet PotatoOther	Thodupuzha Market	Idukki, Kerala	₹3800	₹4000	₹4000	2026-08-18
Sweet PotatoSweet Potato	Kollengode Market	Palakkad, Kerala	₹4400	₹4800	₹4600	2026-08-18
Sweet PotatoSweet Potato	Palakkad Market	Palakkad, Kerala	₹4300	₹5000	₹4700	2026-08-18
Sweet PotatoSweet Potato	Pattambi Market	Palakkad, Kerala	₹4500	₹5000	₹4800	2026-08-18
Sweet PotatoSweet Potato	Kollengode Market	Palakkad, Kerala	₹4400	₹4800	₹4600	2026-08-17
Sweet PotatoSweet Potato	Pattambi Market	Palakkad, Kerala	₹4500	₹5000	₹4800	2026-08-17
Sweet PotatoHosur Green	North Paravur Market	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹5000	₹6000	₹5500	2026-08-17
Sweet PotatoSweet Potato	Palakkad Market	Palakkad, Kerala	₹4200	₹5000	₹4700	2026-08-17
Sweet PotatoHosur Green	Balarampuram Market	Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala	₹6000	₹6000	₹6000	2026-08-17
Sweet PotatoOther	Sasthamkotta Market	Kollam, Kerala	₹2200	₹3500	₹2850	2026-08-17
Sweet PotatoOther	Munnar Market	Idukki, Kerala	₹5000	₹5000	₹5000	2026-08-17
Sweet PotatoSweet Potato	Koduvayoor Market	Palakkad, Kerala	₹4400	₹4800	₹4600	2026-08-17
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