Cowpea (Lobia) mandi prices near Kangra

Prices checked yesterday at 9:00 pm

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The latest price at every mandi within reach (each with its date), and where you'd take home the most after the trip.

Cowpea (Lobia) change Kangra change

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Sadulpur, 393 km away

₹10,000 a quintal

Mandi price
₹10,000
Transport for about 511 km by road change
−₹398
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹9,602

Reported yesterday.

Compared with Surajgarh (424 km), where the most cowpea (lobia) arrives

₹428 a quintal more after transport

5 mandis within 500 km

  1. 1
    Sadulpur 393 km
    Mandi price
    ₹10,000
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹750 since 4 Nov
    You get
    ₹9,602
    after ₹398 transport
  2. 2
    Surajgarh 424 km, usually 79 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹9,600
    Yesterday
    You get
    ₹9,174
    after ₹426 transport
  3. 3
    Chirawa 456 km, usually 5 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹9,100
    On 11 Nov
    You get
    ₹8,645
    after ₹455 transport
  4. 4
    Jhunjhunu 450 km, usually 59 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹9,500
    On 10 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    ▲ +₹200 since 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹9,051
    after ₹450 transport
  5. 5
    Nawalgarh 481 km, usually 45 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹8,830
    On 10 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    You get
    ₹8,353
    after ₹478 transport

You get: the latest price minus transport, about ₹1.50 a quintal per km for the first 50 km (tractor or pickup) and ₹0.70 after (truck), before the mandi's commission and charges. A small lot is costed as a hired pickup. Set your own rate above.

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Kangra, not from your village. Transport is costed on about 1.3 times that, as roads wind.

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Numbers match the list. Darker pays more; bigger is where more usually arrives.

Is the price rising?

Surajgarh, the biggest cowpea (lobia) mandi near you, over the last six weeks.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹8,000 ₹8,500 ₹9,000 ₹9,500 ₹10,000
7 Oct 13 Nov
Latest ₹9,600 a quintal on 13 Nov
Up 20% in six weeks Highest in six weeks

Which months pay more?

At Surajgarh, in a usual year. Most cowpea (lobia) reaches the mandi in December. The price is usually lowest in November and highest in January.

0 50 t 100 t 150 t
₹5,200 ₹5,400 ₹5,600 ₹5,800 ₹6,000 ₹6,200
June July August September October November December January February March April May
Tonnes arriving in the month (bars, left scale; darker: the most) Usual price, ₹ a quintal (line, its scale in the same colour) Each month averages 2 years of prices (the years the mandi reported, within 2021 to 2026). 2 months with only one year of prices are left out.
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Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).