Welcome to Mandi Bhav India. On this page you will find detailed information on today's Cardamom market prices in the state of West Bengal. Check the latest report on price trends across various districts and individual markets of West Bengal.
| Commodity | Cardamom |
| Average Price | ₹89,625 per quintal |
| Minimum Price | ₹36,000 / quintal |
| Maximum Price | ₹140,000 / quintal |
* This summary is taken from recent prices across markets in West Bengal.
According to latest info, the average price of Cardamom in West Bengal is ₹89,625 /quintal. The minimum price observed was ₹36,000 /quintal and the maximum price peaked at ₹140,000 /quintal. Live prices of Cardamom from various districts of West Bengal are listed below.
This data was last updated on 2 January 2024.
Note: Extremely high or low prices may be due to mandi data-entry errors. Use the 'Average Price' for accurate estimates.
| Date | Districts | Markets | Commodity | Variety/Grade | Min Price | Max Price | Modal Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/01/2024 | Kalimpong | Kalimpong | Cardamom | LargeFAQ | ₹70,000 | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 |
| 29/12/2023 | Darjeeling | Kalimpong | Cardamom | LargeFAQ | ₹80,000 | ₹100,000 | ₹90,000 |
| 15/12/2019 | Darjeeling | Darjeeling | Cardamom | OtherFAQ | ₹36,000 | ₹38,000 | ₹37,000 |
| 02/12/2014 | Darjeeling | Karsiyang (Matigara) | Cardamom | OtherFAQ | ₹120,000 | ₹140,000 | ₹130,000 |
| 19/11/2014 | Darjeeling | Darjeeling(Klimpong) | Cardamom | BigFAQ | ₹119,000 | ₹121,000 | ₹120,000 |
| 29/09/2014 | Kalimpong | Kalimpong | Cardamom | OtherFAQ | ₹100,000 | ₹120,000 | ₹110,000 |
| 30/11/2013 | Kalimpong | Kalimpong | Cardamom | BigFAQ | ₹75,000 | ₹85,000 | ₹80,000 |
| 24/07/2013 | Darjeeling | Darjeeling(Klimpong) | Cardamom | OtherFAQ | ₹0 | ₹80,000 | ₹70,000 |
15-year seasonal index (100 = annual average)
Based on 15 years of data, Cardamom prices in West Bengal typically peak in November (about 112% above the annual average) and bottom out in April (roughly 73% below). Historically, selling around November has fetched better rates.
Record monthly average (high)
₹1,28,333/quintal
December 2014
Highest single-day price
₹1,50,000/quintal
November 2015 · Kalimpong
Record monthly average (low)
₹1,200/quintal
April 2018
Historical data for West Bengal (since 2003) shows Cardamom peaked in December 2014 at a monthly average of ₹1,28,333/quintal. At the other extreme, April 2018 saw prices fall to an average of ₹1,200/quintal.
Same-month comparison across years (monthly average, ₹/quintal)
| Year | Avg Price | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2010 | ₹55,000 | — |
| August 2008 | ₹12,159 | ▲ 7.5% |
| August 2007 | ₹11,313 | ▼ 12.3% |
| August 2006 | ₹12,902 | — |
