Bathinda Grain Market
Bathinda, Punjab — how to sell here, documents, warnings & today's price.
Information last verified: October 2026 · Always verify on the official portal before sale.
Want to know how much money you will get by selling your crop? Calculate here.
MSP CalculatorGuide first — price is a linked helper, not the headline.
Cotton · modal price / quintal
₹9,650
+₹1,131 (+13.3%)vs yesterday
Rising vs 7-day avg (+5.1%) — good time to sell
Prices as of 2026-10-26 · Indicative sample — confirm on Agmarknet/eNAM or with the mandi office.
How busy is this mandi right now?
No crowd reports in the last 3 hours — be the first to report.
Documents you need
- Identity proof (Aadhaar / voter ID)
- Land records (for MSP procurement verification)
- Bank account details (for DBT payment)
- Token / registration slip where the state requires it
Important warnings
- • Late lifting / jute-bag shortage during peak procurement can delay payment.
- • Quality-cut (moisture, shrivelled grain) deductions at procurement are common.
- • Diversion: farmers not on the land record (gair-marusi) face hurdles to sell.
- • Legal commission rate: Statutory up to 2.5% (Punjab rules); Centre pays fixed ~Rs.50.75/qtl wheat, ~Rs.50.61/qtl paddy from RMS 2026-27 — verify current cost sheet.
How to sell your crop at Bathinda Grain Market
- 1
Check the auction timing and permitted commodities for this mandi.
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Register / obtain the required entry (token for MSP procurement, or gate entry for open auction).
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Bring the primary commodity lot and your KYC + land records (for MSP) to the yard.
- 4
Get the crop weighed and collect the weighment slip (parchi) BEFORE accepting any payment or deduction.
- 5
Receive payment — insist on the auction/adat bill showing rate, weight, and all deductions.
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Punjab: registration & rules recap
Arhtiya-based procurement: the farmer sells through a licensed arhtiya who handles weighing, payment and bank settlement. For MSP wheat/paddy you need your land record and bank account linked for direct payment (DBT).