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Maramba Market
Township / local · Livingstone, Zambia · also called Maramba, Livingstone market
Livingstone's main market, on Accra Road. Fruit, vegetables, grain and rice trade alongside cloth, tools and household goods, and the town's tourist trade means a grower with quality produce has buyers beyond the household market.
In season here in September: Tomato
What trades at Maramba Market
| Crop | Sold by | Supply peaks |
|---|---|---|
 Maize |
50 kg bag | May to July |
 Sorghum |
50 kg bag | June to July |
 Tomato |
crate | April to May, September to October |
 Cabbage |
head | May to July |
 Groundnut |
50 kg bag | June to August |
 Sweet potato |
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
- ZMW
Trade is in kwacha, cash or mobile money. Grain is sold by the 50 kg bag and vegetables by the crate or the heap — agree which before you unload.
A local market serving one town's vendors. Short trip, smaller lots, cash on the day.
On Accra Road, Livingstone, Southern Province.
Places that could sell into Maramba Market
Maramba Market 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 Maramba Market?
Maramba Market trades maize, sorghum, tomato, cabbage, groundnut, sweet potato. Livingstone's main market, on Accra Road. Fruit, vegetables, grain and rice trade alongside cloth, tools and household goods, and the town's tourist trade means a grower with quality produce has buyers beyond the household market.
When is maize cheapest at Maramba Market?
Supply of maize into Maramba Market peaks May to July, 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 Maramba Market?
ZMW. Trade is in kwacha, cash or mobile money. Grain is sold by the 50 kg bag and vegetables by the crate or the heap — agree which before you unload.
What are today's prices at Maramba Market?
Divisi does not publish daily prices for Maramba Market — 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.