Varanasi Mandi Bhav
Agmarknet report for Thursday, 15 October 2026 yesterday · Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Reported on 30 of the last 30 days. These are wholesale market-yard prices.
What the prices show
On 15 Oct, Varanasi reported prices for 20 crops. Compared with each crop's previous report here, 4 rose, 13 fell and 2 stayed the same. Biggest move: Groundnut, -46%. The market reported prices on 30 of the last 30 days.
Varanasi last week
Last week (5 Oct to 11 Oct 2026), of the 20 crops at Varanasi, 9 averaged more than the week before and 5 less; 6 stayed about the same.
Biggest rises: Urad dal +45.7% (to ₹117.73 per kg); Methi (fenugreek) seeds +45.0% (to ₹6,627 per quintal); Fish +37.5% (to ₹55.00 per kg).
Biggest falls: Groundnut -38.9% (to ₹6,817 per quintal); Turmeric -38.7% (to ₹9,686 per quintal); Rice -11.4% (to ₹3,235 per quintal).
| Commodity | Variety | Modal / qtl | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arecanut (Supari) | Other | ₹39,127 | ₹391.27 |
| Chana dal | Other | ₹7,500 | ₹75.00 |
| Fennel (Saunf) | Other | ₹7,500 | ₹75.00 |
| Garlic | Other | ₹7,000 | ₹70.00 |
| Ginger | Other | ₹4,000 | ₹40.00 |
| Green Chilli | Other | ₹2,000 | ₹20.00 |
| Groundnut | Other | ₹5,000 | ₹50.00 |
| Makhana (fox nut) | Other | ₹38,500 | ₹385.00 |
| Mustard | Other | ₹5,000 | ₹50.00 |
| Onion | Other | ₹3,500 | ₹35.00 |
| Paddy (Dhan) | Common | ₹2,369 | ₹23.69 |
| Pigeon pea pods (Arhar fali) | Other | ₹10,391 | ₹103.91 |
| Potato | Other | ₹800 | ₹8.00 |
| Rice | Common | ₹4,443 | ₹44.43 |
| Sesame (Til) | Other | ₹8,300 | ₹83.00 |
| Sweet Saag | Other | ₹17,636 | ₹176.36 |
| Tobacco | Other | ₹6,397 | ₹63.97 |
| Tomato | Other | ₹2,000 | ₹20.00 |
| Turmeric | Other | ₹10,928 | ₹109.28 |
| Wheat | Dara | ₹2,780 | ₹27.80 |
| Wheat | Deshi | ₹2,500 | ₹25.00 |
With history and charts: Chana dal, Garlic, Ginger, Green Chilli, Green chickpeas (Chholia), Groundnut, Linseed, Methi (fenugreek) seeds, Mirchi (Dry Red Chilli), Moong dal, Onion, Pigeon pea pods (Arhar fali), Potato, Rice, Tobacco, Tomato, Turmeric, Urad dal
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Varanasi: questions
What is traded at Varanasi?
Its report for 15 Oct 2026 has 21 prices, including Arecanut (Supari), Chana dal, Fennel (Saunf), Garlic, Ginger, Green Chilli, Groundnut, Makhana (fox nut).
Where is Varanasi?
In Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh.
When are Varanasi's prices updated?
It reported on 30 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.
Are these wholesale prices?
Yes. They are wholesale prices at the market, before transport, handling and shop margins, so prices in shops are usually higher.
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.