In the mandi rate roundup for 25 Aug 2026, Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) was quoted at ₹7,500 per quintal in Arasikere APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,500
- Reporting Mandis7
- Date25 Aug 2026
- CommodityCowpea(Lobia/Karamani) (Cowpea (Whole))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) about 5.8% below the period average, and just 13.8% 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
Here's how Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 25 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 DADRI APMC Leader | ₹13,736 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹11,300 |
| 3 Noida APMC | ₹10,561 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 5 Chamarajanagar APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 6 Arasikere APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Narayanpet APMC | ₹7,216 |
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.
At ₹6,520 (90.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) prices at Arasikere APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹8,700, with the average around ₹7,966. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,330 | ₹8,330 | ₹8,330 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,740 | ₹8,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,700 | ₹8,700 | ₹8,700 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) was priced at this level in Arasikere APMC on 25 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.