Today's vegetable market pulse in Kathua shows typical seasonal fluctuations. Our on-ground agents at the local Mandis have verified these rates as of 14 Mar 2026 to ensure accuracy for retail and wholesale buyers.
Note: The percentage changes (▲/▼) indicate today's price movement compared to the 7-day market average in Jammu and Kashmir.
| Vegetable Name | Unit |
Mandi Price (vs. 7-day avg) |
Retail Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amaranth leaves | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 12 ▼ 16.7% | ₹ 14 - 18 |
| Amla | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 70 ▼ 12.5% | ₹ 84 - 105 |
| Ash gourd | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 22 ▲ 6.8% | ₹ 26 - 33 |
| Baby corn | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 51 ▲ 0.6% | ₹ 61 - 77 |
| Banana flower | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 17 ▼ 1.8% | ₹ 20 - 26 |
| Beetroot | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 26 ▼ 5.3% | ₹ 31 - 39 |
| Bell Pepper (Capsicum) | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 48 ▼ 1.3% | ₹ 58 - 72 |
| Bitter gourd | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 37 ▼ 3.8% | ₹ 44 - 56 |
| Bottlegourd | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 25 ▲ 0.2% | ₹ 30 - 38 |
| Butter beans | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 42 ▲ 0.4% | ₹ 50 - 63 |
| Broad beans (Fava beans, lima beans) | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 39 ▼ 0.9% | ₹ 47 - 59 |
| Cabbage | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 21 ▲ 9.5% | ₹ 25 - 32 |
| Carrot | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 23 ▼ 4.9% | ₹ 28 - 35 |
| Cauliflower | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 32 ▲ 11.2% | ₹ 38 - 48 |
| Cluster beans | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 44 ▲ 3.2% | ₹ 53 - 66 |
| Coconut (fresh) | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 66 ▼ 2.2% | ₹ 79 - 99 |
| Colocasia leaves (Taro leaves) | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 15 ▲ 5.1% | ₹ 18 - 23 |
| Colocasia roots (Taro roots) | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 26 ▼ 4.7% | ₹ 31 - 39 |
| Coriander leaves (Cilantro) | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 13 ▲ 5.9% | ₹ 16 - 20 |
| Corn | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 31 ▲ 4.8% | ₹ 37 - 47 |
| Cucumber | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 25 ▼ 10.7% | ₹ 30 - 38 |
| Curry leaves | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 26 ▼ 4.8% | ₹ 31 - 39 |
| Dill leaves | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 12 ▼ 1.5% | ₹ 14 - 18 |
| Drumsticks | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 70 ▼ 7.8% | ₹ 84 - 105 |
| Eggplant (Brinjal or Aubergine) | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 30 ▼ 3.5% | ₹ 36 - 45 |
| Brinjal ( Big ) | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 32 ▲ 6.8% | ₹ 38 - 48 |
| Elephant Yam | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 35 ▲ 3.6% | ₹ 42 - 53 |
| Fenugreek leaves | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 10 ▼ 22.8% | ₹ 12 - 15 |
| French Beans (Green beans) | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 52 ▲ 1.9% | ₹ 62 - 78 |
| Garlic | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 112 ▼ 7.4% | ₹ 134 - 168 |
| Ginger | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 73 ▼ 3.6% | ₹ 88 - 110 |
| Green chili | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 41 ▼ 6.8% | ₹ 49 - 62 |
| Green onion (Scallian or Spring onion) | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 37 ▼ 2.3% | ₹ 44 - 56 |
| Green peas | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 50 ▲ 1% | ₹ 60 - 75 |
| Ivy gourd | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 33 ▲ 0.8% | ₹ 40 - 50 |
| Lemon (Lime) | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 50 ▼ 13% | ₹ 60 - 75 |
| Mango | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 90 ▲ 14.4% | ₹ 108 - 135 |
| Mint leaves | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 4 ▼ 12.9% | ₹ 5 - 6 |
| Mushroom | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 94 ▲ 4.4% | ₹ 113 - 141 |
| Mustard leaves | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 17 ▲ 13% | ₹ 20 - 26 |
| Okra (Ladies finger) | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 34 ▼ 6.4% | ₹ 41 - 51 |
| Onion Big | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 21 ▼ 2.6% | ₹ 25 - 32 |
| Onion Small | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 42 ▼ 1.1% | ₹ 50 - 63 |
| Plantain (raw banana) | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 11 ▲ 0% | ₹ 13 - 17 |
| Potato | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 23 ▲ 3.5% | ₹ 28 - 35 |
| Pumpkin | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 19 ▼ 1.9% | ₹ 23 - 29 |
| Radish (Daikon) | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 32 ▲ 5.2% | ₹ 38 - 48 |
| Ridge gourd | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 35 ▼ 6.1% | ₹ 42 - 53 |
| Shallot (pearl onion) | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 41 ▲ 5.9% | ₹ 49 - 62 |
| Snake gourd | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 32 ▲ 6.7% | ₹ 38 - 48 |
| Sorrel leaves | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 16 ▲ 18.1% | ₹ 19 - 24 |
| Spinach | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 16 ▲ 19.3% | ₹ 19 - 24 |
| Sweet potato | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 54 ▼ 6.2% | ₹ 65 - 81 |
| Tomato | Kg / Pcs | ₹ 17 ▼ 1% | ₹ 20 - 26 |
The wholesale vegetable farmers' market in Jammu and Kashmir (Kathua) typically opens at 6:30 AM and remains open until 1:30 PM for daily auctions.
There are 6 wholesale mandis/committees in Kathua. The wholesale vegetable farmers' market opens at 6:30 AM and remains open until 1:30 PM.
Q: What is the Onion price in Kathua today?
A: Today, Onion is trading at ₹21/kg in the Kathua mandi. Retail prices for high-quality onions are currently between ₹25 - ₹32.
Q: How much is 1kg Tomato in Kathua right now?
A: Tomato prices in Kathua are ₹17 per kg at wholesale, with retail market rates hovering around ₹20 - ₹26.
Q: Current Potato rate in Kathua?
A: The Potato (Alu) mandi rate in Kathua is ₹23/kg today, verified by local market agents.
Q: What is the impact of fuel prices on Green chili in Kathua?
A: Rising diesel costs often lead to a stable in Green chili prices, currently ₹41 in Kathua.
Q: Is there a shortage of Coriander leaves (Cilantro) in Kathua markets?
A: Based on today's arrivals at the Kathua mandi, the supply of Coriander leaves (Cilantro) is stable with a rate of ₹13/kg.
Q: What is the current wastage rate for Brinjal ( Big ) in Kathua mandis?
A: Perishable items like Brinjal ( Big ) have a 5-10% wastage factor, which is reflected in the retail price of ₹38 - 48 in Kathua.
Q: Can I get Sweet potato home delivered at mandi prices in Kathua?
A: Most online apps charge retail rates (₹65 - 81), which are higher than the mandi rate of ₹54.
Verified by Bala, Market Expert