Amaranthus — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about MSP, season and trading Amaranthus. Updated from live mandi data.
What is the MSP of Amaranthus?+
MSP for Amaranthus is announced by the Government of India twice a year (Kharif and Rabi). See the full MSP table on the MSP page for the latest rate.
What is the current mandi price of Amaranthus?+
Based on the last 53 mandi reports tracked on MyVillagers.in, the modal price of Amaranthus ranges from ₹1,250 to ₹6,200 per Quintal, averaging ₹2,903. The latest reported modal price was ₹3,800 on 2026-06-20.
When is the best time to sell Amaranthus?+
Track the modal price trend over the previous 4 weeks and compare with MSP before selling. Selling small lots staggered over weeks reduces price-fall risk.
Tips for buyers / traders of Amaranthus+
• Buy in bulk during peak arrival months when modal prices dip.
• Check FAQ moisture and quality grade before lifting — APMC arrivals vary widely.
• Use the Live Mandi Dashboard to spot the lowest-price mandis in your reach.
• For storage, plan against monsoon humidity — fungal loss can wipe out price gains.
Is MSP procurement available for Amaranthus?+
Procurement availability for Amaranthus varies by state. Check with your local APMC or state procurement agency.