As fresh arrivals settled on 07 Sep 2026, Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) was quoted at ₹10,643 per quintal in Banthara APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,643
- Lowest Price Today₹10,643
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,643
- Reporting Mandis10
- Date07 Sep 2026
- CommodityCowpea(Lobia/Karamani) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 5.5% above the period average and just 20.8% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 07 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹11,100 |
| 2 Banthara APMC | ₹10,643 |
| 3 Lucknow APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 5 Kottur APMC | ₹8,412 |
| 6 Kustagi APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 7 Narayanpet APMC | ₹7,234 |
| 8 Rupaidiha APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Suryapeta APMC | ₹6,134 |
| 10 Sadulpur APMC | ₹5,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹6,100 (122.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) prices at Banthara APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹13,436, with the average around ₹10,083. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Sep | ₹10,643 | ₹10,643 | ₹10,643 |
| 04 Sep | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 |
| 31 Aug | ₹13,097 | ₹11,400 | ₹11,883 |
| 26 Aug | ₹9,468 | ₹9,468 | ₹9,468 |
| 24 Aug | ₹10,643 | ₹10,643 | ₹10,643 |
| 17 Aug | ₹10,535 | ₹10,535 | ₹10,535 |
| 11 Aug | ₹11,400 | ₹11,400 | ₹11,400 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹13,436 | ₹8,733 | ₹11,700 |
| 23 Jul | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,862 |
| 21 Jul | ₹10,535 | ₹10,535 | ₹10,535 |
| 15 Jul | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 |
| 13 Jul | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 |
| 07 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 |
| 02 Jul | ₹10,535 | ₹10,535 | ₹10,535 |
| 30 Jun | ₹8,685 | ₹8,685 | ₹8,685 |
| 29 Jun | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
Going to the top Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 07 Sep 2026, Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) traded at this rate in Banthara APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.