How to Read a Mandi Patti — Digital vs Manual 2026 Guide

What is a Mandi Patti?

A mandi patti (arhtiya patti) is the official payment document a commission agent gives to a farmer after selling his produce. It shows exactly what was deducted before the farmer gets paid.

1. Gross Weight: Total weight as weighed at the mandi.
2. Net Weight: Gross minus tare (bag or crate weight).
3. Rate (Bhav): Auction price per quintal, dozen, or piece.
4. Gross Amount: Net Weight multiplied by Rate.
5. Deductions: Commission (2-6%), Market Fee (0.5-2%), Hamali, Tolai, Advance Adjustment.
6. Net Payable: What the farmer actually receives.

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