What's driving the increase
Wholesale Rohu prices are set to climb as much as 15% over the next six to eight weeks, according to mandi data collected across Punjab and Sindh.
"We're seeing the tightest winter supply in three years." — Mandi trader, Lahore
Current wholesale prices by region
| Market | This Week | Last Month | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karachi (Empress Market) | Rs 480 | Rs 425 | +12.9% |
| Lahore (Mishri Shah) | Rs 465 | Rs 410 | +13.4% |
| Faisalabad | Rs 450 | Rs 405 | +11.1% |
Six-month price trend
Avg wholesale (Rs/kg)
What farm owners should do
- Lock in feed contracts now before Q3 price hikes
- Talk to your buyer about staggered delivery windows
- Watch Faisalabad mandi as a leading indicator for Punjab pricing
Looking ahead
Analysts expect the price rally to peak in late January before spring stocking eases supply pressure.
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