Cowpea (Lobia) mandi prices near Kolhapur

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 Kolhapur change

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Koppal, 244 km away

₹10,555 a quintal

Mandi price
₹10,555
Transport for about 317 km by road change
−₹262
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹10,293

Reported yesterday.

Compared with Laxmeshwar (202 km), where the most cowpea (lobia) arrives

₹1,785 a quintal more after transport

4 mandis within 250 km

  1. 1
    Koppal 244 km, usually 18 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹10,555
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹555 since 4 Nov
    You get
    ₹10,293
    after ₹262 transport
  2. 2
    Laxmeshwar 202 km, usually 34 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹8,732
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹274 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹8,508
    after ₹224 transport
  3. 3
    Gadag 191 km, usually 10 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹6,550
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹2,803 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹6,336
    after ₹214 transport
  4. 4
    Hubballi 153 km, usually 3 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹6,182
    Yesterday
    ▼ −₹2,887 since 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹6,003
    after ₹179 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 Kolhapur, 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?

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

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

0 ₹2,500 ₹5,000 ₹7,500 ₹10,000
3 Oct 12 Nov
Latest ₹8,732 a quintal on 12 Nov
Up 38% in six weeks

Which months pay more?

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

0 200 t 400 t 600 t
₹0 ₹2,000
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). 1 month with only one year of prices is left out.
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Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).