24/07/2025
Cordyceps Auction Underway in Gasa with Bids Reaching Nu. 2.25 Million
Gasa, July 23, 2025 — The annual cordyceps auction is currently underway at the Khatoed Gewog meeting hall, organized by the Gasa and Laya Range Offices under Jigme Dorji National Park in coordination with DAMC, Khatoed Gewog, and Laya Gewog.
Today marks the first day of the two-day auction, with 60 collectors from Khatoed and Laya Gewogs participating. So far, 4 out of 47 registered bidders have taken part, and bidding has reached as high as Nu. 2.25 million for Grade A+ cordyceps.
Various grades including A+, A, B+, B, and mostly C are being displayed. The auction reflects the growing importance of Ophiocordyceps sinensis as a key income source for highland communities. Jigme Dorji National Park continue to stress the importance of sustainable harvesting and conservation of cordyceps habitats. The auction will continue tomorrow.
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