On this page you will find today's latest Cashew nuts price in Egra/Contai Mandi of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Check whether Cashew nuts price in Egra/Contai was up or down recently with detailed analytics below.
| Commodity | Cashew nuts |
| Average Price | ₹44,933 per quintal |
| Minimum Price | ₹19,700 / quintal |
| Maximum Price | ₹70,200 / quintal |
| Retail Estimate | ₹197.00–702.00 / kg |
According to latest info, the average price of Cashew nuts in Egra/Contai Mandi is ₹44,933 /quintal. The minimum price observed was ₹19,700 /quintal and the maximum price recorded was ₹70,200 /quintal. You can expect a retail price of around ₹197.00 - ₹702.00 per kg in the local market.
This data was last updated on 25 April 2017.
| Date | Commodity | Variety/Grade | Min Price | Max Price | Modal Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/04/2017 | Cashew nuts | KernelFAQ | ₹69,500 | ₹70,200 | ₹70,000 | — |
| 19/09/2014 | Cashew nuts | Local(Raw)FAQ | ₹44,000 | ₹45,500 | ₹45,000 | — |
| 16/09/2007 | Cashew nuts | S.W.FAQ | ₹19,700 | ₹20,000 | ₹19,800 | — |
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10-year seasonal index (100 = annual average)
Looking at the last 10 years, Cashew nuts has consistently sold highest in Egra/Contai during January — around 15% above average — while September brings the weakest prices (about 21% lower). A pattern worth knowing for farmers planning storage.
Record monthly average (high)
₹70,728/quintal
November 2016
Highest single-day price
₹71,000/quintal
October 2016 · Egra/contai
Record monthly average (low)
₹19,650/quintal
December 2007
In records going back to 2007, the highest monthly average for Cashew nuts in Egra/Contai was ₹70,728/quintal in November 2016, while the weakest month on record is December 2007 (₹19,650/quintal).
Same-month comparison across years (monthly average, ₹/quintal)
| Year | Avg Price | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2016 | ₹70,229 | ▲ 27.7% |
| August 2015 | ₹55,000 | ▲ 20.6% |
| August 2014 | ₹45,591 | ▲ 14.0% |
| August 2013 | ₹40,000 | ▼ 11.1% |
| August 2012 | ₹45,000 | — |
| August 2009 | ₹25,154 | ▼ 0.5% |
| August 2008 | ₹25,291 | ▲ 27.7% |
| August 2007 | ₹19,800 | — |
