Cowpea (Lobia) mandi prices near Cuddalore

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 Cuddalore change

Best for you now

Palakkad Market, 305 km away

₹13,100 a quintal

Mandi price
₹13,100
Transport for about 397 km by road change
−₹318
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹12,782

Reported yesterday.

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

4 mandis within 500 km

  1. 1
    Palakkad Market 305 km, usually 24 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹13,100
    Yesterday
    ▼ −₹200 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹12,782
    after ₹318 transport
  2. 2
    Mandi price
    ₹10,750
    Yesterday
    same as on 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹10,476
    after ₹274 transport
  3. 3
    Davangere 493 km, usually 17 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹10,000
    On 11 Nov
    You get
    ₹9,511
    after ₹489 transport
  4. 4
    Mysuru 304 km, usually 1 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹6,000
    On 7 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    ▼ −₹5,000 since 30 Oct
    You get
    ₹5,684
    after ₹317 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 Cuddalore, 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?

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

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹11,500 ₹12,000 ₹12,500 ₹13,000 ₹13,500
3 Oct 13 Nov
Latest ₹13,100 a quintal on 13 Nov
Up 4% in six weeks

Which months pay more?

At Palakkad Market, in a usual year. Most cowpea (lobia) reaches the mandi in March. The price is usually lowest in May and highest in December.

0 10 t 20 t 30 t
₹8,500 ₹10,500 ₹11,000
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 5 to 6 years of prices (the years the mandi reported, within 2021 to 2026).
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Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).