Welcome to Mandi Bhav India. On this page you will find detailed information on today's Jute market prices in Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. Check the latest report on price trends across various markets of Purba Medinipur.
| Commodity | Jute |
| Average Price | ₹3,486 per quintal |
| Minimum Price | ₹1,275 / quintal |
| Maximum Price | ₹7,500 / quintal |
* This summary is taken from recent prices across markets in Purba Medinipur district.
According to latest info, the average price of Jute in Purba Medinipur district is ₹3,486 /quintal. The minimum price observed was ₹1,275 /quintal and the maximum price peaked at ₹7,500 /quintal. Live prices of Jute from established markets of Purba Medinipur are listed below.
This data was last updated on 29 January 2022.
Note: Extremely high or low prices may be due to mandi data-entry errors. Use the 'Average Price' for accurate estimates.
| Date | Markets | Commodity | Variety/Grade | Min Price | Max Price | Modal Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/01/2022 | Kolaghat | Jute | TD-5FAQ | ₹6,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 28/09/2016 | Kolaghat | Jute | OtherFAQ | ₹3,350 | ₹3,550 | ₹3,450 |
| 30/11/2009 | Tamluk (Medinipur East) | Jute | TD-5FAQ | ₹2,160 | ₹2,180 | ₹2,170 |
| 19/11/2008 | Tamluk (Medinipur East) | Jute | OtherFAQ | ₹1,275 | ₹1,375 | ₹1,325 |
15-year seasonal index (100 = annual average)
Looking at the last 15 years, Jute has consistently sold highest in Purba Medinipur during June — around 12% above average — while October brings the weakest prices (about 8% lower). A pattern worth knowing for farmers planning storage.
Record monthly average (high)
₹7,000/quintal
December 2021
Highest single-day price
₹7,800/quintal
December 2021 · Kolaghat
Record monthly average (low)
₹666/quintal
January 2004
Historical data for Purba Medinipur (since 2003) shows Jute peaked in December 2021 at a monthly average of ₹7,000/quintal. At the other extreme, January 2004 saw prices fall to an average of ₹666/quintal.
Same-month comparison across years (monthly average, ₹/quintal)
| Year | Avg Price | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2019 | ₹3,836 | ▲ 13.8% |
| August 2018 | ₹3,372 | ▲ 10.6% |
| August 2017 | ₹3,048 | ▼ 19.0% |
| August 2016 | ₹3,762 | ▲ 3.6% |
| August 2015 | ₹3,630 | — |
| August 2009 | ₹1,428 | ▲ 10.9% |
| August 2008 | ₹1,288 | — |
| August 2006 | ₹1,156 | — |
