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Video: a morning at Riverbend mandi, from gate entry to payment

We follow one farmer and his trolley of wheat through weighing, auction and the payment slip.

Video: a morning at Riverbend mandi, from gate entry to payment

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The gate opens at six, and the first trolleys are weighed before seven.

Auctions run lot by lot; the buyer with the best bid takes the grain.

Payment comes by bank transfer within three days, says the market committee.

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