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Dalda price today ▼ -16.4% /31d

Live variety-wise mandi (wholesale) price of Dalda across Indian APMC markets — minimum, maximum and modal rates per quintal, updated daily from Government of India (Agmarknet) data. Last updated 31 Dec 2016.

Quick answer

The modal (most common) wholesale price of Dalda in India is about ₹4,875 per quintal (about ₹49/kg) as of 31 Dec 2016, ranging from ₹0 to ₹8,500 across 13 markets in 3 states. Prices are down about 16.4% over the past 31 days.

Modal price₹4,875per quintal
Lowest₹0min across markets
Highest₹8,500max across markets
Markets13reporting
Cheapest market now

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh at ₹800/qtl

Most expensive now

Kollam, Kerala at ₹7,800/qtl

Price spread

A buyer can save up to ₹7,000/qtl (about 875%) by sourcing from the cheapest mandi.

Dalda price trend (last 60 reporting days)

Dalda price analysis

Over the last 31 days the modal price of Dalda has eased about 16.4% (from ₹7,200 to ₹6,020 per quintal). Rates are compiled from 13 mandis across 3 states. The gap between the minimum (₹0) and maximum (₹8,500) reflects differences in variety, grade and local demand across mandis.

Dalda price by state

StateModalMinMaxMarkets
Jharkhand₹5,185₹0₹8,5009
Kerala₹6,615₹5,400₹7,9001
Uttar Pradesh₹1,052₹0₹4,6003

Top markets for Dalda

MarketStateModalUpdated
DaltenganjJharkhand₹5,15931 Dec 2016
SimdegaJharkhand₹5,04929 Dec 2016
LohardagaJharkhand₹7,00626 Dec 2016
MadhupurJharkhand₹5,42623 Dec 2016
GadhwahJharkhand₹4,4414 Dec 2016
HazaribaghJharkhand₹4,6559 Mar 2016
KollamKerala₹6,61518 Dec 2010
LucknowUttar Pradesh₹7486 Aug 2010
BilsiUttar Pradesh₹4,5201 Aug 2010
SaraikelaJharkhand₹3,70014 Apr 2010
LalitpurUttar Pradesh₹4,0606 Feb 2010
DhanbadJharkhand₹4,24517 Dec 2009
KodermaJharkhand₹4,2001 Jan 2009

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of Dalda today?
The modal wholesale price of Dalda is around ₹4,875 per quintal as of 31 Dec 2016, with mandi rates ranging from ₹0 to ₹8,500.
Which mandi has the cheapest Dalda?
Among reporting markets, Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh has the lowest modal rate at ₹800/quintal, while Kollam (Kerala) is the highest at ₹7,800.
Are Dalda prices going up or down?
Over the last 31 days the national modal price has moved from ₹7,200 to ₹6,020 per quintal — a change of about -16.4%.
What does modal price mean?
The modal price is the rate at which the largest volume of Dalda traded that day — more representative than the midpoint of min and max. Learn more.
Where does this Dalda price data come from?
From the Government of India Agmarknet dataset published on data.gov.in, covering regulated APMC mandis and synced daily.

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