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Ongwediva Fresh Produce Business Hub
Wholesale · Ongwediva, Namibia · also called Ongwediva hub, AMTA Ongwediva
The state agro-marketing hub for the north-central regions, where most of Namibia's smallholders farm. It buys and trades horticulture on a floor with appointed agents, and offers grading, packing and cold storage — so a grower without a cold chain of their own can still sell produce that keeps.
In season here in September: Tomato · Onion
What trades at Ongwediva Fresh Produce Business Hub
| Crop | Sold by | Supply peaks |
|---|---|---|
 Pearl millet |
sack | June to August Mahangu, the northern staple. |
 Tomato |
crate | April to May, September to October |
| Onion | 10 kg pocket | August to October |
 Cabbage |
head | May to July |
 Watermelon |
piece | February to April |
 Sweet potato |
sack | April to June |
 Maize |
50 kg bag | May to July |
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
- NAD, ZAR
Trade is in Namibian dollars (the South African rand circulates at par). Hub sales are settled through the trading floor and its appointed agents rather than hand to hand.
Growers sell in bulk to traders who break the load down and resell. The best price for a full load, and the longest trip.
Deliver graded produce to the hub. Cold storage, ripening and packing are on site, and the agency runs chiller transport from collection points — worth asking about before you arrange your own.
Places that could sell into Ongwediva Fresh Produce Business Hub
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Ongwediva · 1 km
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Oshakati East · 8 km
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Ondangwa · 9 km
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Okaku · 17 km
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Okatana · 18 km
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Ompundja · 18 km
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Endola · 20 km
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Omulonga · 23 km
Ongwediva Fresh Produce Business Hub 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 Ongwediva Fresh Produce Business Hub?
Ongwediva Fresh Produce Business Hub trades pearl millet, tomato, onion, cabbage, watermelon, sweet potato, maize. The state agro-marketing hub for the north-central regions, where most of Namibia's smallholders farm. It buys and trades horticulture on a floor with appointed agents, and offers grading, packing and cold storage — so a grower without a cold chain of their own can still sell produce that keeps.
When is pearl millet cheapest at Ongwediva Fresh Produce Business Hub?
Supply of pearl millet into Ongwediva Fresh Produce Business Hub peaks June to August, 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 Ongwediva Fresh Produce Business Hub?
NAD, ZAR. Trade is in Namibian dollars (the South African rand circulates at par). Hub sales are settled through the trading floor and its appointed agents rather than hand to hand.
What are today's prices at Ongwediva Fresh Produce Business Hub?
Divisi does not publish daily prices for Ongwediva Fresh Produce Business Hub — 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.