📊 Midweek Trend Watch: North India Mandi Price Trends 🗓️ Data Dates: May 31 – June 4, 2025 📍 Focus: Key Mandis in North India | Audience: Traders & Analysts

📈 Key Highlights This Week

  • Wheat & Onion showed sharp fluctuations in western UP and Haryana due to intermittent rain and transport delays.

  • Pulses remained steady with minor volatility.

  • Tomato prices surged again in Delhi and Ghaziabad due to short supply and heatwave-related spoilage at source markets.

  • Mustard prices corrected slightly due to increased arrivals and stock unloading by traders.


🧮 Midweek Price Trend Summary (₹/Quintal)

CommodityMandis TrackedAverage Price% Change (vs. Last Week)Price TrendVolatility Alert 🚨Weather Impact ☁️
WheatBahjoi, Hapur, Karnal₹2,240🔻 -2.6%Slight Decline⚠️ MediumRain delays in Hapur
TomatoDelhi, Ghaziabad, Agra₹3,200🔺 +14.8%Sharp Rise🚨 HighHeatwave spoiling stock
OnionAligarh, Chandausi, Rohtak₹1,700🔺 +6.3%Gradual Rise⚠️ MediumLocal showers affecting arrivals
MustardBharatpur, Bareilly, Sitapur₹5,050🔻 -3.1%Decline⚠️ LowStable
Chana (Desi)Kanpur, Sambhal, Pilibhit₹5,280🔺 +1.2%Steady/Rise⚠️ LowNo major impact
MaizeHardoi, Gonda, Delhi₹1,880🔻 -1.5%Mild Dip⚠️ LowCloudy, no major disruption

🌦️ Weather Alerts & Supply Side Updates

  • UP & Haryana: Scattered rainfall has delayed loading/unloading in Hapur and Rohtak mandis.

  • Delhi NCR: Heatwave conditions led to perishables (esp. tomatoes, leafy veg) being offloaded early, spiking prices.

  • Eastern Rajasthan: Slight dip in mandi arrivals of mustard and wheat due to local weather and logistic delays.


📌 Analyst Takeaways

  • Tomato arbitrage opportunities from cooler hill mandis (Himachal) to Delhi.

  • Mustard stock liquidation trend expected to continue as traders free up storage.

  • Pulse prices stable, but watch for monsoon predictions to plan pre-buying.


📅 Next Forecast Focus (Till June 8)

  • Expected continued volatility in vegetables due to heat.

  • Stable oilseed and pulse market unless weather disrupts transport.

  • Monitor early Kharif sowing conditions – may influence sentiment on grain stocks.

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