Reading today's price tape for 13 Aug 2026, Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) was quoted at ₹8,425 per quintal in Kustagi APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,425
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date13 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.
At this level, Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) is about 14.9% above the period average, sitting just 6.4% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 13 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hapur APMC Leader | ₹14,147 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹11,100 |
| 3 Noida APMC | ₹9,230 |
| 4 Kustagi APMC | ₹8,425 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 6 Suryapeta APMC | ₹4,631 |
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 ₹9,516 (205.5%), 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) prices at Kustagi APMC ranged between ₹5,100 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹7,334. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,425 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,697 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,750 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,591 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,531 |
| 09 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,244 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,700 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,913 |
| 01 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,816 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,100 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,100 |
| 26 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,329 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 19 Jul | ₹7,050 | ₹7,050 | ₹7,050 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,900 | ₹6,900 | ₹6,900 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 13 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Jul | ₹7,160 | ₹6,050 | ₹6,642 |
| 09 Jul | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 |
| 07 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 02 Jul | ₹6,775 | ₹6,775 | ₹6,775 |
| 30 Jun | ₹7,100 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,853 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) rate at Kustagi APMC on 13 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.