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Marché de Man
Wholesale · Man, Côte d'Ivoire · also called Man market
The market of the western highlands, in the hills near the Liberian and Guinean borders. The altitude lets it grow what the lowlands struggle with, and it completes the set of six towns whose prices the national council tracks.
In season here in September: Rice · Maize
What trades at Marché de Man
| Crop | Sold by | Supply peaks |
|---|---|---|
 Rice |
sack | September to November |
 Banana & plantain |
bunch | — |
 Cassava |
basket | — |
 Maize |
sack | August to October |
 Robusta coffee |
sack | November to January |
 Hot pepper |
basket | November to January |
Selling by the bucket or the bag? The farming glossary turns those measures into kilograms — what a 20 litre bucket of each crop really weighs, level and heaped. Open the glossary →
Selling here
- Trading days
- Every day
- Currency
- XOF
Trade is in CFA francs (XOF), cash or mobile money. Produce goes by the basket, the heap or the bunch — very little is weighed, so agree the measure before you unload.
Growers sell in bulk to traders who break the load down and resell. The best price for a full load, and the longest trip.
In Man, Tonkpi region, western Côte d'Ivoire.
Places that could sell into Marché de Man
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Man · 11 km
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Kouibly · 36 km
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Bangolo · 56 km
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Facobly · 56 km
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Biankouma · 61 km
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Duékoué · 63 km
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Danané · 71 km
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Zouan-Hounien · 72 km
Marché de Man prices, and what to grow for it
Prices here move hour to hour, so they belong in the app rather than on a web page — a printed number would be wrong before you read it, and a live one from the traders standing in this market will not be.
Market prices are coming to the Divisi app — reported by the farmers and traders who are actually on the floor. Divisi also plans the season on your own field: what to plant, when to plant it, and what to do each week. Free for farmers, works offline.
Frequently asked questions
What is sold at Marché de Man?
Marché de Man trades rice, banana & plantain, cassava, maize, robusta coffee, hot pepper. The market of the western highlands, in the hills near the Liberian and Guinean borders. The altitude lets it grow what the lowlands struggle with, and it completes the set of six towns whose prices the national council tracks.
When is rice cheapest at Marché de Man?
Supply of rice into Marché de Man peaks September to November, and that is when prices are usually at their lowest. Selling just before the peak, rather than in the middle of it, is where the money is.
What currency is used at Marché de Man?
XOF. Trade is in CFA francs (XOF), cash or mobile money. Produce goes by the basket, the heap or the bunch — very little is weighed, so agree the measure before you unload.
What are today's prices at Marché de Man?
Divisi does not publish daily prices for Marché de Man — they move hour to hour, and a number printed on a web page would be wrong before you read it. Market prices are coming to the Divisi app, reported by the farmers and traders who are actually there. Install it and you will have them the day they land.