Turning to the 29 Aug 2026 APMC board, Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) was quoted at ₹6,861 per quintal in Gadag APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) Rate
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₹8,279
- Lowest Price Today₹2,477
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,861
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityCowpea(Lobia/Karamani) (Cowpea (Whole))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) about 5.1% above the period average, and just 26.2% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) rates across active mandis for 29 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹11,100 |
| 2 Kustagi APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Gadag APMC | ₹6,861 |
| 4 Sadulpur APMC | ₹5,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹5,900 (113.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) prices at Gadag APMC ranged between ₹1,369 and ₹9,300, with the average around ₹6,530. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹8,279 | ₹2,477 | ₹6,861 |
| 27 Aug | ₹8,329 | ₹1,369 | ₹6,944 |
| 24 Aug | ₹8,148 | ₹5,039 | ₹6,597 |
| 22 Aug | ₹8,208 | ₹6,377 | ₹7,551 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,079 | ₹5,712 | ₹7,533 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,469 | ₹8,239 | ₹8,354 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹5,269 | ₹7,505 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,910 | ₹3,569 | ₹8,527 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,829 | ₹2,269 | ₹8,097 |
| 06 Aug | ₹9,300 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,647 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,888 | ₹3,269 | ₹6,079 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,269 | ₹5,269 | ₹5,269 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,550 | ₹8,550 | ₹8,550 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,909 | ₹2,219 | ₹7,584 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,100 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,100 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,506 | ₹4,869 | ₹5,413 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 |
| 21 Jul | ₹9,100 | ₹7,400 | ₹8,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹7,512 | ₹4,367 | ₹6,526 |
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
When picking where to sell Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Gadag APMC reported Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) at this level on 29 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.