The Murrah buffalo is the most profitable dairy breed in Nepal, known for high milk yield, strong genetics, and rapid breeding. This 2025 price guide explains cost, factors, milk output, feeding, ROI, and where Nepali farmers can buy genuine Murrah buffalo.
The cost of Murrah buffalo in Nepal varies by age, pregnancy stage, milk capacity, and genetic quality. Prices increase yearly due to demand, import cost, and breeding success rates.
| Murrah Type | Price Range (NPR) |
|---|---|
| Heifer (Not Pregnant) | Rs. 160,000 – 220,000 |
| Pregnant Murrah | Rs. 220,000 – 300,000 |
| High Milk Murrah (10–14L/day) | Rs. 260,000 – 350,000 |
| Champion Bloodline | Rs. 300,000 – 500,000+ |
Buffalo producing 10–14 liters per day cost significantly more due to profitability and demand.
Pure Murrah lineage with proper horn shape, body structure, and body shine increases price.
Pregnant Murrah buffalo are more expensive because farmers get milk + a calf soon.
Ideal purchase age: 2.5–4 years.
| Buffalo Type | Average Milk (Liters/day) |
|---|---|
| Local Buffalo | 4–6 Liters |
| Murrah Buffalo | 10–14 Liters |
Yes — Murrah buffalo deliver high returns because:
Average monthly income from one Murrah buffalo:
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Milk Sold (10L × 30 days × Rs. 90) | Rs. 27,000 |
| Feed Cost | Rs. 10,000 – 12,000 |
| Net Profit | Rs. 14,000 – 17,000 / month |
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Yes, they adapt very well to Nepal when managed with proper shade and water.
Yes — Murrah gives up to 2× more milk with higher fat content.
Rs. 260,000 – 500,000+ based on milk yield & genetics.
Yes — quality feeding, dry bedding, clean water, and mineral mixture are important.
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