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Enter your mandi volume, commission rate, and expenses — get instant daily, monthly, and annual earnings projection for your commission agency.

📦 Volume & Revenue

Avg lots per working day

Per farmer per visit

Labour income per farmer lot

💸 Monthly Expenses

Software, electricity, transport, misc

Daily Revenue
₹80.0K
80,000 exact
Per Farmer
₹1.6K
Revenue per lot

Monthly Breakdown

Commission Income+₹19.50 L
Hamali Income+₹1.30 L
Total Revenue₹20.80 L
Staff Salaries-₹30.0K
Rent-₹15.0K
Other Overhead-₹5.0K
Total Expenses-₹50.0K
NET MONTHLY PROFIT₹20.30 L
Profit Margin97.6%
Annual Revenue
₹2.50 Cr
Annual Expenses
₹6.00 L
Annual Profit
₹2.44 Cr
Break-even: 2 farmers/day to cover all expenses

MandiGrow eliminates billing errors that leak 1–3% revenue

At your volume, 1% recovery = ₹2.50 L extra per year

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Mandi Revenue Benchmarks — India 2026

Mandi SizeDaily FarmersAvg Lot ValueMonthly Revenue*Annual Revenue*
Small (Village Mandi)1515,000₹3.51 L₹42.12 L
Medium (Town Mandi)5025,000₹19.50 L₹2.34 Cr
Large (District Mandi)15030,000₹70.20 L₹8.42 Cr
Metro APMC40040,000₹2.08 Cr₹24.96 Cr

*Commission income only at 6% arhat. Hamali, tulai income additional. These are estimates for planning purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a commission agent earn in India?

A medium mandi commission agent handling 50 farmers/day at ₹25,000 average lot value and 6% arhat earns approximately ₹19.5 lakh/year in commission income alone. Large APMC agents with 400 farmers/day can earn ₹2.5–5 crore annually.

What is the typical arhat rate for commission agents?

Arhat rates vary by state: Maharashtra 6%, Punjab 4%, Karnataka 6%, UP 2.5%, Gujarat 4%, Rajasthan 5%, Haryana 2.5%. Some states allow negotiated rates for large volumes.

How do I increase mandi commission agency profitability?

3 key levers: 1) Add more farmers (grow network). 2) Reduce billing errors — at ₹50L daily volume, even 1% leakage is ₹5,000/day lost. 3) Add hamali and auxiliary services income. MandiGrow eliminates billing errors completely.

How many farmers does a typical mandi agent handle per day?

Village mandis: 10–30 farmers/day. Town mandis: 30–100 farmers/day. District APMCs: 100–300 farmers/day. Metro APMCs like Azadpur or Vashi: 300–1,000+ farmers/day.

What expenses does a commission agent typically have?

Main expenses: staff salaries (₹15,000–1,00,000/month), mandi license fees (varies), office/weighing equipment, software, transport. Most agents run at 20–40% expense ratio leaving 60–80% profit margin on commission income.