Looking at how the yards traded on 31 Aug 2026, Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) was quoted at ₹6,902 per quintal in Gadag APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
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₹8,259
- Lowest Price Today₹5,569
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,902
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityCowpea(Lobia/Karamani) (Cowpea (Whole))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) is about 5.5% above the period average — just 25.8% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) rates across the markets that reported on 31 Aug 2026, so you can see where Gadag APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Banthara APMC Leader | ₹11,883 |
| 2 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹11,400 |
| 3 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹11,100 |
| 4 DADRI APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 5 Varanasi APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 7 Arasikere APMC | ₹7,745 |
| 8 Ramdurga APMC | ₹7,269 |
| 9 Narayanpet APMC | ₹7,051 |
| 10 Noida APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Gadag APMC | ₹6,902 |
| 12 Suryapeta APMC | ₹2,226 |
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.
At ₹9,657 (433.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
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 ₹6,541. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹8,259 | ₹5,569 | ₹6,902 |
| 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 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
In short, Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) changed hands at this rate in Gadag APMC on 31 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.