Green Peas Price Today in India - हरी मटर का आज का भाव

The current wholesale (modal) price of Green Peas (हरी मटर) in India is ₹5,000 per quintal, unchanged from yesterday. Prices today range from a minimum of ₹2,300 to a maximum of ₹15,500 per quintal depending on the mandi, grade and quality of produce. The state-wise Green Peas rate table above is updated daily, and the LIVE arrivals section shows real Agmarknet transactions where available.

Green Peas is grown mainly in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Punjab, Bihar. It is a vegetable crop with a Rabi (Nov-Feb) season - Rabi (Nov-Feb).

Green peas are one of India's most widely cultivated winter vegetables and a versatile ingredient used in everything from matar paneer to samosa filling. Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki, Farrukhabad and Kannauj districts produce the best quality peas for fresh market, while Himachal Pradesh and Punjab supply the frozen pea processing industry.

Is There an MSP for Green Peas?

Green Peas does not have a Minimum Support Price - its price is fully market-driven by supply and demand. This makes green peas prices more volatile than MSP crops, so timing your sale and comparing mandis matters even more. Watch the trend and sell when arrivals are lower and demand is higher.

Why Green Peas Prices Change

  • Seasonal arrivals: Prices fall when fresh harvest floods the mandi (peak arrival) and recover in the off-season. Knowing the green peas harvest window helps you time sales.
  • Weather: Drought, floods, frost or unseasonal rain damage the crop and cut supply, pushing prices up; a bumper harvest pushes them down.
  • Government policy: export bans/permissions, buffer-stock release and import duty all move prices.
  • Demand: Festivals, processing-industry demand and export orders raise prices.
  • Grade & quality: Clean, dry, well-graded produce always fetches a premium over mixed lots.

How to Get the Best Price for Your Green Peas

💡 Top tip: Register on eNAM (National Agriculture Market) to sell your green peas directly to buyers across India - farmers typically get 10-15% better prices than the local mandi.
  1. Compare mandis: Check the state-wise rates above and visit 2-3 nearby mandis before selling - same-day rates can differ ₹100-500/quintal.
  2. Grade and clean your green peas - graded produce fetches 15-20% higher bids.
  3. Time the market: Avoid selling at peak-arrival when prices bottom out. For perishables, use a nearby cold storage to hold for a few weeks.
  4. Track the trend on this page daily and sell on a rising market.

Popular Green Peas Varieties in India

  • Arkel (most popular early variety)
  • Pusa Prabal (UP high-yield)
  • Bonneville (processing/frozen grade)
  • Matar Ageta-6 (early crop Bihar)
  • KPMR-400 (Himachal Pradesh)

Green Peas Uses & End Markets

  • Fresh green peas for sabji and curries
  • Frozen peas processing (Bonduelle, Heritage)
  • Matar paneer and samosa filling
  • Matar pulao and biryani
  • Split pea dal and flour

Grow Better Green Peas - Inputs & Guidance

Higher quality means a higher price. For the best green peas crop: choose a high-yield certified seed variety, base fertilizer on a soil health card, follow the right pest-control schedule, and irrigate efficiently with a subsidised drip system. See the crop calendar for the ideal sowing window.