Dry ginger Price at Bara Bazar (Posta Bazar)
Agmarknet report for Wednesday, 14 October 2026 2 days ago · Kolkata, West Bengal
What the prices show
On 14 Oct, the price was ₹175.00 per kg, the same as on 13 Oct. Over the last 30 days the price moved between ₹152.00 on 21 Sep and ₹175.00 on 14 Oct. A year earlier, on 10 Oct 2025, the price was ₹72.50; it is now 141% higher.
Dry ginger at Bara Bazar (Posta Bazar) last week
Last week (5 Oct to 11 Oct 2026), the Dry ginger price at Bara Bazar (Posta Bazar) averaged ₹159.75 per kg over 4 report days, up 3.9% from ₹153.70 the week before.
During the week it ranged from ₹155.00 on 8 Oct to ₹172.00 on 5 Oct.
In the same week last year it averaged ₹81.88, so last week was 95.1% higher.
How the price moved
Modal price of the main variety: Dry (FAQ). Changes and the chart follow this variety, so they compare like with like.
₹17,500 per quintal (100 kg). Wholesale market price; shops charge more.
Prices by variety on 14 Oct 2026
| Variety | Grade | Min | Max | Modal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry | FAQ | ₹168.50 | ₹180.00 | ₹175.00 |
Modal price = the price most trade happened at that day. Prices per kg.
Price chart (per kg)
Records from 2024. The all-years chart shows monthly averages.
Reports in the last 30 days
This market reported on 20 of the last 30 days.
| Date | Modal | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹175.00 | ₹168.50 | ₹180.00 |
| 13 Oct | ₹175.00 | ₹170.00 | ₹182.00 |
| 12 Oct | ₹155.00 | ₹147.50 | ₹160.00 |
| 9 Oct | ₹156.00 | ₹147.50 | ₹162.00 |
| 8 Oct | ₹155.00 | ₹147.00 | ₹160.00 |
| 6 Oct | ₹156.00 | ₹150.00 | ₹162.50 |
| 5 Oct | ₹172.00 | ₹168.00 | ₹175.00 |
| 3 Oct | ₹154.00 | ₹148.00 | ₹157.50 |
| 1 Oct | ₹154.00 | ₹148.00 | ₹157.00 |
| 30 Sep | ₹154.00 | ₹147.00 | ₹157.50 |
| 29 Sep | ₹152.50 | ₹148.00 | ₹157.00 |
| 28 Sep | ₹154.00 | ₹147.50 | ₹157.50 |
| 26 Sep | ₹154.00 | ₹147.50 | ₹157.00 |
| 25 Sep | ₹152.00 | ₹146.50 | ₹156.50 |
| 24 Sep | ₹152.50 | ₹148.00 | ₹156.00 |
| 23 Sep | ₹152.50 | ₹148.00 | ₹156.00 |
| 22 Sep | ₹152.00 | ₹146.50 | ₹156.50 |
| 21 Sep | ₹152.00 | ₹147.00 | ₹156.00 |
| 17 Sep | ₹155.00 | ₹150.00 | ₹157.00 |
| 16 Sep | ₹154.00 | ₹150.00 | ₹156.50 |
| 15 Sep | ₹154.00 | ₹148.50 | ₹157.50 |
Dry ginger at other markets
| Market | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Bolpur | ₹125.50 | 15 Oct |
| Sheoraphuly | ₹148.00 | 15 Oct |
Dry ginger prices at every market in West Bengal · Dry ginger prices across India · All prices at Bara Bazar (Posta Bazar)
Dry ginger at Bara Bazar (Posta Bazar): questions
What is the dry ginger price at Bara Bazar (Posta Bazar)?
The latest report is from 14 Oct 2026: ₹175.00 per kg for the Dry variety. Bara Bazar (Posta Bazar) has not reported it today yet; every price here shows its own date.
What do the minimum, maximum and modal prices mean?
The minimum and maximum are the lowest and highest prices at which the produce sold that day. The modal price is the price at which most of it sold, so it is the best single figure; our charts and changes use it.
Is this the price per kg in shops?
They are wholesale prices at the market, before transport, handling and shop margins, so prices in shops are usually higher. We show the market's per-quintal price (₹17,500) divided by 100, per kg.
Why does Bara Bazar (Posta Bazar) list several varieties?
Markets report prices by variety and grade. So that changes compare like with like, the changes and charts here follow Dry, the variety Bara Bazar (Posta Bazar) reports most often; the table lists every variety.
How often does Bara Bazar (Posta Bazar) report dry ginger prices?
On 20 of the last 30 days. Markets report on the days they trade and send their data, often later the same day or the next day; Sundays and holidays usually have none. We check for new reports every 20 minutes and show each price with its own date.
Where do these prices come from?
Agmarknet, the Government of India's agricultural marketing portal (Directorate of Marketing and Inspection), collects the prices that market committees report each trading day; we take them from data.gov.in.