Looking at how the yards traded on 19 Aug 2026, Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) was quoted at ₹8,300 per quintal in Kustagi APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,300
- Lowest Price Today₹8,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,300
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityCowpea(Lobia/Karamani) (Cowpea (Whole))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) is about 5.1% above the period average — just 14.0% 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
This table ranks Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) rates across active mandis for 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹11,600 |
| 2 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹8,641 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 4 Kustagi APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 5 Suryapeta APMC | ₹6,093 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani).
At ₹5,507 (90.4%), 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 ₹9,650, with the average around ₹7,898. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 27 Oct | ₹9,100 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,061 |
| 25 Oct | ₹9,650 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,624 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,800 | ₹8,700 | ₹8,759 |
| 21 Sep | ₹9,100 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,050 |
| 19 Sep | ₹9,200 | ₹8,700 | ₹8,828 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,750 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 |
| 13 Sep | ₹8,300 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,859 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,525 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,242 |
| 07 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 05 Sep | ₹8,100 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,100 |
| 03 Sep | ₹8,350 | ₹8,350 | ₹8,350 |
| 30 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,293 |
| 29 Aug | ₹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
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Kustagi APMC logged this Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) rate on 19 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.