Marché de Gros Lyon-Corbas: physical wholesale market in Corbas — Lyon metropolitan area
Marché de Gros Lyon-Corbas is a physical wholesale fruit and vegetable market in Corbas, within the Lyon metropolitan area.
AGR-071 · Physical wholesale market · Corbas — Lyon metropolitan area, France · EUR
Regional wholesale fruit and vegetable distribution hub
Marché de Gros Lyon-Corbas is a physical wholesale fruit and vegetable market in Corbas, within the Lyon metropolitan area. It supplies professional regional customers and includes both wholesalers and a growers' trading area. The local tourism organisation's profile reports a twelve-hectare site and 35,000 square metres of buildings. Distinguishing those measurements helps explain the facility: it is distribution infrastructure with yards, access routes and halls, rather than a financial derivatives exchange. Its practical value lies in the concentration of suppliers and product selection.
The operator lists trading from Monday to Friday, 5 a.m. to noon, and publishes access information. Confirm the current calendar and vehicle category before travelling. Reference prices can be researched through FranceAgriMer's public RNM system by selecting Lyon-Corbas. Wholesaler and growers' market reports represent different observations. They should not be compared as though they describe the same transaction, packaging and product origin. A quoted range is a market observation rather than an undertaking by every seller to accept that price.
A buyer supplying a shop, catering business or local wholesale operation should prepare a list with quantities, size grades, quality classes and desired maturity. For seasonal items, agree whether a different origin or variety is acceptable. The actual price depends on the lot and the relationship with its supplier, so contacting a chosen wholesaler before the morning collection can be useful. Allow time for inspection, mixed-pallet assembly and onward delivery to customers. For delicate fruit, limiting repeated handling can be as significant as achieving a slightly lower headline purchase price.
A seller can explore a relationship with a wholesaler or an appropriate form of participation in the growers' area, after confirming the operator's requirements. The offer should identify origin, variety, season, quality consistency and the ability to supply regularly. Read the quotation unit carefully: a price per kilogram, piece, bunch or small retail pack is not directly interchangeable. Agree weighing procedures, responsibility for returnable packaging and claims handling. RNM observations help identify a market range but do not guarantee a buyer for a stated quantity. That separation makes the directory more useful for a producer evaluating a new sales route as well as a buyer comparing existing suppliers.
What is priced: Fruit, Vegetables and potatoes
Where to find the prices
Products and quotations
Tomatoes; Peppers; Aubergines; Cucumbers; Carrots; Leeks; Potatoes; Apples; Pears; Stone fruit; Berries
Key figures
- Site area: 12 ha (Profile dated 30 May 2026). Lyon-Corbas market as a whole.
- Building area: 35,000 m² (Profile dated 30 May 2026). Market buildings; not the whole land area.
Sources
- Office du tourisme de Lyon — market profile
- Lyon-Corbas — hours and access
- FranceAgriMer RNM — price data
- HallesX — RNM quotation coverage for Lyon-Corbas
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