Litchi — Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about MSP, season and trading Litchi. Updated from live mandi data.

What is the MSP of Litchi?+
MSP for Litchi 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 Litchi?+
Based on the last 2 mandi reports tracked on MyVillagers.in, the modal price of Litchi ranges from ₹8,500 to ₹12,500 per Quintal, averaging ₹10,500. The latest reported modal price was ₹12,500 on 2026-06-20.
When is the best time to sell Litchi?+
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 Litchi+
• 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 Litchi?+
Procurement availability for Litchi varies by state. Check with your local APMC or state procurement agency.