Howrah Wholesale Market
Howrah, West Bengal — 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.
Potato · modal price / quintal
₹1,266
+₹139 (+12.3%)vs yesterday
Rising vs 7-day avg (+3.1%) — 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
- • Potato glut/deficit swings sharply affect the Kolkatabound trade.
- • Paddy procurement registered via PACS, but non-PACS farmers can face delays.
- • Jute MSP purchases limited and price often below announced MSP.
- • Legal commission rate: Market fee ~1%; commission ~2% for foodgrains — verify the notified rate.
How to sell your crop at Howrah Wholesale 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).
- 3
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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West Bengal: registration & rules recap
Paddy MSP procurement registers farmers through PACS with land records and bank account (DBT). Potato has no MSP — it trades openly.