Oita City Public Local Wholesale Market: physical wholesale market in Oita
Oita City Public Local Wholesale Market is a municipal wholesale centre in the Toyomi district of Kyushu. Oita, Japan.
AGR-274 ยท Physical wholesale market ยท Oita, Japan ยท JPY
Oita City Public Local Wholesale Market is a municipal wholesale centre in the Toyomi district of Kyushu. The city lists Toyomi 3-2-1 and 4-1-1, with telephone +81 97-533-3113. Its scope includes vegetables, fruit, processed products, aquatic products and selected additional categories, including flowers. Before delivery, identify the relevant department and receiving business because different products require different acceptance and transport arrangements. The municipal administration and the commercial counterparty have distinct roles.
The 2025 annual report records 30,847,870 kg and JPY 8,470,506,050 for vegetables alone. These are two consistently scoped indicators for one department over a calendar year. They do not describe the whole market, which also handles fruit and aquatic products. The publication contains historical unit averages and monthly and origin breakdowns. Aggregates help establish market scale but cannot directly value an individual lot of a particular grade. When reusing the figures, retain the vegetable-only coverage rather than labelling them total food-market turnover.
Buyers can use the annual report to explore seasonality before approaching a business in the relevant category. An enquiry should specify quality, package size, quantity and timing. Regular supply arrangements should define substitutions and notification of origin changes. Aquatic products also need a stated product form and temperature, while fruit orders require an agreed stage of ripeness. Do not assume one offer includes transport of every category in the same load compartment. Confirm the total delivered cost and the documentation available for the specific consignment.
Sellers should establish whether the discussion concerns an outright purchase, intermediary service or another agreed model. An offer is stronger with an availability calendar and repeatable quality parameters. Confirm the unloading window and how accepted quantities will be recorded before dispatch. If storage is needed, agree the charge, duration and responsibility for quality loss. These are matters for negotiation with the counterparty, not a claim that the market offers every supplier the same warehousing service. A pilot consignment can clarify practical handling before a regular schedule is established.
It is not presented as today's purchasing price. Even a yearly average for one product may combine different origins and grades; check tax treatment and the unit in the relevant table. The report portal helps select the correct year and supports later updates without mixing historical statistics with a current commercial offer.
What is priced: Fruit, Vegetables and potatoes, Cut flowers and ornamentals, Fish and seafood, Retail and consumer food prices
Where to find the prices
Sources
- city.oita.oita.jp โ City profile
- city.oita.oita.jp โ Annual report 2025, pp. 19 and 22
- city.oita.oita.jp โ Report portal
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