Cowpea (Lobia) mandi prices near Kandhamal

Prices checked today at 2:00 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 Kandhamal change

Best for you now

Koppal, 989 km away

₹10,555 a quintal

Mandi price
₹10,555
Transport for about 1286 km by road change
−₹940
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹9,615

Reported yesterday.

It's also where the most cowpea (lobia) arrives nearby.

4 mandis within 1,000 km

  1. 1
    Koppal 989 km, usually 18 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹10,555
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹555 since 4 Nov
    You get
    ₹9,615
    after ₹940 transport
  2. 2
    Mahabubabad 510 km, usually 0 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹6,380
    Yesterday
    You get
    ₹5,876
    after ₹504 transport
  3. 3
    Jalana 852 km
    Mandi price
    ₹5,700
    Yesterday
    ▼ −₹812 since 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹4,884
    after ₹816 transport
  4. 4
    Bhopal 771 km, usually 2 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹13,118
    On 9 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    ▲ +₹1,401 since 4 Nov
    You get
    ₹12,376
    after ₹741 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 Kandhamal, 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?

Koppal, the biggest cowpea (lobia) mandi near you, since 14 Oct.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹7,000 ₹8,000 ₹9,000 ₹10,000 ₹11,000
14 Oct 12 Nov
Latest ₹10,555 a quintal on 12 Nov
Up 12% since 14 Oct Highest since 14 Oct

Which months pay more?

At Koppal, in a usual year. Most cowpea (lobia) reaches the mandi in February. The price is usually lowest in August and highest in December.

0 50 t 100 t 150 t
₹6,500 ₹7,500 ₹8,000
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 to 3 years of prices (the years the mandi reported, within 2021 to 2026). 7 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).