Ginger(Dry) price in Kerala today
Daily mandi rates for Ginger(Dry) across APMC markets in Kerala, with min, max and modal prices per quintal. Updated 31 Dec 2009.
Quick answer
In Kerala, the modal price of Ginger(Dry) is about ₹7,155 per quintal (about ₹72/kg) as of 31 Dec 2009 (range ₹1,000–₹12,500) across 10 markets. That is about 117% above the national modal price of ₹3,293.
Modal₹7,155per quintal
Min₹1,000lowest
Max₹12,500highest
Markets10in Kerala
Ginger(Dry) price by market in Kerala
| Market | District | Modal | Min | Max | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluva | Ernakulam | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 | 11 Nov 2009 |
| Anchal | Kollam | ₹3,600 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 | 3 Dec 2009 |
| Kalpetta | Wayanad | ₹2,700 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 | 3 Jul 2009 |
| Kottarakkara | Kollam | ₹4,100 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,300 | 21 Aug 2009 |
| Manjeri | Malappuram | ₹4,250 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 | 21 Oct 2009 |
| Moovattupuzha | Ernakulam | ₹5,366 | ₹1,000 | ₹12,500 | 31 Dec 2009 |
| Pulpally | Wayanad | ₹2,500 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,600 | 26 May 2009 |
| Thamarassery | Kozhikode(Calicut) | ₹6,100 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 | 28 Jul 2009 |
| Thodupuzha | Idukki | ₹10,227 | ₹7,900 | ₹12,100 | 18 Nov 2009 |
| Vengeri(Kozhikode) | Kozhikode(Calicut) | ₹8,125 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,800 | 9 Dec 2009 |
Why Ginger(Dry) prices vary across Kerala
Dry ginger (sonth) is cured after the Dec–Feb harvest and stores for months. Local arrivals, transport distance from producing belts (Kerala, Karnataka and the North-East) and variety mix all move the rate between mandis, which is why the range above spans ₹1,000 to ₹12,500.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Ginger(Dry) price in Kerala today?
The modal price of Ginger(Dry) in Kerala is around ₹7,155 per quintal as of 31 Dec 2009 (range ₹1,000–₹12,500).
How many markets report Ginger(Dry) in Kerala?
10 APMC markets across Kerala currently report Ginger(Dry) prices in this dataset.
Is Ginger(Dry) cheaper in Kerala than the national average?
The Kerala modal price (₹7,155) is above the all-India modal price of ₹3,293 per quintal.