In the latest market update for 12 Sep 2026, Palakkad Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani), clocking the day's best rate at ₹11,100 per quintal. With buying concentrated here, this yard topped the day's Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) board.
01What Put Palakkad Market APMC on Top Today
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,100
- Reporting Mandis7
- Date12 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 5.8% above the period average — just 11.2% 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 12 Sep 2026, so you can see where Palakkad Market 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 Bareilly APMC | ₹9,675 |
| 3 Gadag APMC | ₹8,060 |
| 4 Omchatinya Multi State Agro Purpose Co-Op Society, Dist Ahilyanagar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Suryapeta APMC | ₹6,134 |
| 6 Bagalkot APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 7 APMC Jalana APMC | ₹4,300 |
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 ₹6,800 (158.1%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) prices at Palakkad Market APMC ranged between ₹8,500 and ₹12,500, with the average around ₹10,489. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 11 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 10 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 09 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 08 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 07 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 05 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 03 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 02 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 01 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 31 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 29 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 25 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,500 | ₹11,300 |
| 24 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹10,500 | ₹11,600 |
| 23 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹10,500 | ₹11,600 |
| 22 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹10,500 | ₹11,600 |
| 21 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹10,500 | ₹11,600 |
| 20 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹10,500 | ₹11,600 |
| 19 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹10,500 | ₹11,600 |
| 18 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹9,800 | ₹11,000 |
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
Farmers comparing Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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 short, Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) found its strongest bid at Palakkad Market APMC on 12 Sep 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.