Across the reporting yards on 24 Sep 2026, Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) was quoted at ₹12,300 per quintal in Palakkad Market APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹13,000
- Lowest Price Today₹11,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,300
- Reporting Mandis7
- Date24 Sep 2026
- CommodityCowpea(Lobia/Karamani) (Cowpea (Whole))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 15.7% above the period average and just 12.1% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) rates across the markets that reported on 24 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 Noida APMC Leader | ₹13,057 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹12,300 |
| 3 Sanwer APMC | ₹11,400 |
| 4 Banthara APMC | ₹8,950 |
| 5 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 6 Gadag APMC | ₹8,002 |
| 7 Sadulpur APMC | ₹6,000 |
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).
A spread of ₹7,057 (117.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) prices at Palakkad Market APMC ranged between ₹8,500 and ₹14,000, with the average around ₹10,635. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,100 |
| 24 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,300 |
| 23 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,300 |
| 22 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,300 |
| 19 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 18 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 17 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 16 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 15 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 14 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 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 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Palakkad Market APMC posted this Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) rate on 24 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.