Live Commodity Rates at Vazhapadi in Salem, Tamil Nadu

Vazhapadi Mandi

Salem, Tamil Nadu

Last Updated: Nov 21, 2023

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Current Commodity Prices

Commodity (Variety) Price Range Trend
Coconut (Other)
Updated: Nov 21, 2023
₹2,080 – ₹2,495
per
Trend

Market Area

Capacity of Cold Storages 50 MT
Nearest place in the Hinterland Chennai
Farthest place in the Hinterland Chennai
Notified area of Market Committee Ayothiyapattanam, Petthanayakanpalayam
Number of Cold Storages available 2
Subyard (If any) and It's exact location Nil
Number of Commodities notified under regulation 17
Commodity Wise Processing Units in the Market area Nil
Average daily dispatches to outside markets during the season 1 MT
Names of traditional markets(important) to which produce is sent Mumbai
Average daily dispatches to outside markets during the peak period 5 MT

General Information

City Vazhapaddi
Market E-mail
Market Latitude
Postal Addresss Regulated Market, Mangamma salai, Pudupalayam, Vazhapady
Market Longitude
Year of establishment 1980
Telephone(with STD Code) Nil
Population served (in thousands) 198
Market area served (No. of villages) 110

Rail/Road Connectivity

Name of the Nearest National/State Highway NH
Name of nearest railway station from the market Vazhapadi
Distance of the railway station from the market(in Kms.) 1

Administrative Information

Market hours 8
Market Holidays Saturday, Sunday and Government Holidays
Name of Chairman Special Officer
Name of Secretary Thiru.R.BALACHANDRAN
Year of Regulation 1980
Address of Chairman Salem Market Committee, Uthamasolapuram(po), Sulaimedu, Salem-10
Address of Secretary Secretary, Salem Market Committee, Uthamacholapuram, Sulaimedu, Salem
Phone No. of Chairman 0427-2477467
Regulated/Unregulated Unregulated
Phone No. of Secretary 0427-2477467
Supervisory(Permanent) 0
Supervisory(Temporary) 1
Administrative(Permanent) 0
Administrative(Temporary) 2
Name of Officer-in-Charge G.Subramani
Name of Market Legislation Tamil Nadu Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act 1987
Address of Officer-in-Charge Superintendent of Market, Regulated Market, Vazhapady
Name of Owner and Management Salem Market Committee
Phone No. of Officer-in-Charge 0427-2477467
Mode of selection of APMC (Elected/Superseded/Nominated) Nominated

Transportation

Modal Mix% Mode Wise 90% by Lorry / Tempo
Modes of transport for despatches to various stations Lorry / Tempo
Mode of transport adopted for the market from farm gate Lorry / Tempo / Cart

Market Functionaries

Trading hours 9 am to 5 pm
Are there quality disputes ? No
Farmer level grading in practice Yes
How are quality disputes settled ? Negotiation
Time at which sale ends in the market 6 pm
Details of Accepted grade in the market Nil
Time at which sale begins in the market 9 am to 5 pm
Whether produce is cleaned/graded before sale Yes

Transactional Methods

System of payment Cash
System of weighment Plat Form Scale / Electronic Scale
Transactional disputes and redressal mechanism Dispute Committee by the Officers
System of sale(if different for commodities please clarify) Secrete Tender System and Open auction
Degree of transparency on method of sale,weighment and payment Transparency

Market Charges

Octroi Nil
Charity Nil
Brokerage Nil
Sales Tax Nil
Weighment Standard
Commission Nil
Market Fee 1% of value
Trade Allowance Based on Samples
Other Taxes/Levies Nil
Any other charges in the yard Nil

Finacial Position

Annual Income 6549000
Financial Year 2017-2018
Annual Expenditure 423000
Surplus/Deficit Amount 6126000
Total Reserves with APMC on 31st March 0
Total Liabilities(loan etc.)with APMC on 31st March 0

Availability of Facilities and Services Information

Bank Yes
Sieves No
Canteen No
Fencing Yes
Parking Yes
Toilets Yes
Restaurant No
Electricity Yes
Post Office Yes
Drinking Water Yes
Extension Unit No
Internal Roads Yes
Auction Platform Yes
Information Unit No
Audio Visual Side No
Fire Extinguishers Yes
Input/Sundry Shops Yes
Mechanical Graders No
Sweeping Facilities Yes
Public Address System Nil
Market Office Building Yes
Rest house for farmers No
Garbage Disposal System Yes
Information Notice Board Yes
Number of Ripening chambers 0
Storage facilities available Yes
Capacity of Ripening chambers -
Grading and Analysing Laboratory No
Price display on the Notice Board Yes
Name of Welfare Scheme for producers Pledge Loan and Construction of drying yards in the village
Producers able to read the information displayed on the Notice board No

Name of Functionary Number of functionaries License Fee Number of Years
Turmeric 2 600 3
Paddy 1 900 3
Groundnut 1 300 3
Cotton 19 5700 3
Coconut 23 6900 3

Commodity Name Arrivals Production Season Peak Season Max daily Arr Min daily Arr Unit of Price Pack Size Arrival 1 Arrival 2 Arrival 3
Paddy   700 Nov-Jan Nov-Jan 0 0 1250 75 Kg 11.25 279 169
Cotton 0 5000 Jan-Mar Jan-Mar 0 0 5100 35 Kg 972.111 392 2560
Coconut 0 800 May-Oct May-Oct 0 0 1820   6112.82 8313 7918

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