Korean Agriculture Market Data
RemoteAbout Korean Agriculture Market Data
Korean Agriculture Market Data is an MCP server for users analyzing South Korean agricultural wholesale auctions. It provides live prices and market, product, and trend queries using data.go.kr data.
Key features
- 01Real-time auction data from wholesale markets
- 02Search prices by product
- 03Compare prices across markets
- 04View recent price trends
- 05Market lists and daily auction summaries
Use cases
- 01Checking today's produce prices at a market
- 02Comparing a product's prices across markets
- 03Reviewing recent price trends for produce
MCP support
Exposes six tools for retrieving real-time auction records, searching and comparing prices, viewing trends, listing markets, and summarizing auctions. It uses the data.go.kr API and requires an API key.
Configuration
Remote servers need no local install. Pick your client, then copy the config or install in one click.
https://korean-agriculture-mcp.onrender.com/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http songt-50-korean-agriculture https://korean-agriculture-mcp.onrender.com/mcp{"mcpServers":{"songt-50-korean-agriculture":{"type":"http","url":"https://korean-agriculture-mcp.onrender.com/mcp"}}}Open in Cursor{"servers":{"songt-50-korean-agriculture":{"type":"http","url":"https://korean-agriculture-mcp.onrender.com/mcp"}}}Open in VS Code{"mcpServers":{"songt-50-korean-agriculture":{"type":"http","url":"https://korean-agriculture-mcp.onrender.com/mcp"}}}{"mcpServers":{"songt-50-korean-agriculture":{"serverUrl":"https://korean-agriculture-mcp.onrender.com/mcp"}}}Run commands in a terminal; paste JSON into the client’s MCP config and restart. Servers that need sign-in will prompt on first connect.
Tools
Details
From the project READMEKorean Agriculture Market MCP Server
MCP server for Korean agricultural wholesale market auction data.
Real-time auction prices from 32+ public wholesale markets across South Korea, powered by data.go.kr Open API.
Tools (6)
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
get_realtime_auction | Real-time auction data (63,000+ daily records nationwide) |
search_product_price | Search prices by product keyword with market-level summaries |
compare_market_prices | Compare prices across markets for a product |
get_price_trend | Price trends over recent N days |
get_market_list | List of all wholesale markets and category codes |
get_auction_summary | Daily auction statistics by product and market |
Data Coverage
- 32 wholesale markets across South Korea (Seoul, Busan, Daegu, Daejeon, Gwangju, etc.)
- 22 product categories: fruits, vegetables, mushrooms, grains, livestock, seafood, etc.
- 63,000+ auction records per day
- Fields: auction time, market, corporation, product, variety, unit price, quantity, packaging, origin
Quick Start
# Clone
git clone https://github.com/higheun/korean-agriculture-mcp.git
cd korean-agriculture-mcp
# Setup
python -m venv .venv
.venv/Scripts/pip install -r requirements.txt # Windows
# .venv/bin/pip install -r requirements.txt # Linux/Mac
# Configure API key
cp .env.example .env
# Edit .env with your data.go.kr API key
# Run (stdio mode for Claude Desktop)
python server.py
# Run (SSE mode for remote access)
MCP_TRANSPORT=sse PORT=8000 python server.py
API Key
Get a free API key from data.go.kr:
- Sign up at data.go.kr
- Search for "전국 공영도매시장 실시간 경매정보"
- Apply for API usage (instant approval)
- Copy the API key to
.env
Claude Desktop Configuration
{
"mcpServers": {
"korean-agriculture": {
"command": "python",
"args": ["path/to/korean-agriculture-mcp/server.py"],
"env": {
"DATA_GO_KR_API_KEY": "your_api_key"
}
}
}
}
Example Queries
- "Show me today's apple auction prices at Seoul Garak market"
- "Compare strawberry prices across all markets"
- "What's the price trend for Napa cabbage over the past week?"
- "Give me an auction summary for Daejeon Noeun market"
Data Source
- data.go.kr - Korean Agricultural Products Wholesale Market Real-time Auction Info
- API:
https://apis.data.go.kr/B552845/katRealTime2/trades2
License
MIT
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