About Agra Mandi Samiti, Agra
Agra Mandi Samiti is a regulated APMC (Agricultural Produce Market Committee) mandi located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, established in 1960, spread over about 30 acres. It is major potato & grain trading centre. Thousands of farmers and traders transact here daily through open auction. The prices listed above are today's wholesale (modal) rates; actual prices depend on the day's arrivals, crop grade and buyer demand.
How Trading Works at Agra Mandi Samiti
Produce arriving at Agra Mandi Samiti is auctioned openly to licensed traders and commission agents. The price discovered depends on quality (grade), the quantity arriving that day, and demand from buyers and processors. Farmers can accept the highest bid or hold their produce. Knowing the prevailing rate before you arrive helps you negotiate and avoid being underpaid.
Tips for Selling at Agra Mandi Samiti
- Arrive early: Auctions happen through the morning - early arrivals see more active bidding.
- Grade your produce: Clean, sorted, dried produce consistently fetches 15-20% higher prices.
- Compare nearby mandis: Check rates at other Uttar Pradesh mandis on the same day before deciding where to sell.
- Get the sale receipt (patti): Always collect your sale slip and ensure same-day payment as per APMC rules.
- Consider eNAM: Many mandis are integrated with eNAM, letting you sell to buyers beyond Agra.
Check Crop-wise & State Prices
For a single crop across all mandis, see our crop pages like wheat price, onion price and tomato price. For the full Uttar Pradesh picture, see Uttar Pradesh Mandi Bhav. Use a Kisan Credit Card and cold storage to time your sales for the best price.