Question 1

Where is Yam cheapest today?

Accepted Answer

In the latest reporting, the lowest rate is at Durg mandi (Chhattisgarh) — ₹2,600/quintal.

Question 2

Which mandi pays the highest for Yam?

Accepted Answer

Tiphra mandi (Chhattisgarh) at ₹3,100/quintal — today's highest rate.

Question 3

Why do prices differ so much between mandis?

Accepted Answer

Today's spread between the cheapest and costliest mandi is about 19%. Reasons: local arrivals, quality/variety differences, transport cost and local demand. Note that top rates often reflect premium varieties.

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