Cowpea (Lobia) mandi prices near Salem
Prices checked yesterday at 9:00 pm
हिंदी में देखेंThe latest price at every mandi within reach (each with its date), and where you'd take home the most after the trip.
Best for you now
Palakkad Market, 198 km away
₹13,100 a quintal
- Mandi price
- ₹13,100
- Transport for about 257 km by road change
- −₹220
- You get, a quintal, before commission
- ₹12,880
Reported yesterday.
It's also where the most cowpea (lobia) arrives nearby.
3 mandis within 250 km
-
1
Palakkad Market 198 km, usually 24 tonnes this month
- Mandi price
- ₹13,100
- Yesterday
- ▼ −₹200 since 7 Nov
- You get
- ₹12,880
- after ₹220 transport
-
2
Bengaluru 171 km
- Mandi price
- ₹10,750
- Yesterday
- same as on 7 Nov
- You get
- ₹10,555
- after ₹195 transport
-
3
Mysuru 186 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
- ₹5,791
- after ₹209 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 Salem, not from your village. Transport is costed on about 1.3 times that, as roads wind.
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)
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.
Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).