Pulling together the 15 Sep 2026 mandi readings, Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) was quoted at ₹8,200 per quintal in Kustagi APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
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₹8,200
- Lowest Price Today₹8,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,200
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date15 Sep 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.
Right now Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) is about 7.8% above the period average — just 8.9% 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 15 Sep 2026, so you can see where Kustagi APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹11,100 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 3 Kustagi APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 4 Arasikere APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Sadulpur APMC | ₹5,500 |
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.
The ₹5,600 (101.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
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 ₹7,608. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 24 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 |
| 23 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,300 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,300 |
| 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 |
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
The headline Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Kustagi APMC logged this Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) rate on 15 Sep 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.