Checking the day's mandi numbers for 21 Aug 2026, Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) was quoted at ₹8,400 per quintal in Mumbai APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Mumbai APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,400
- Lowest Price Today₹7,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,400
- Reporting Mandis7
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityCowpea(Lobia/Karamani) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) is about 1.9% below the period average — just 24.3% 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
Here's how Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹11,600 |
| 2 Mumbai APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 3 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹6,985 |
| 4 Suryapeta APMC | ₹6,419 |
| 5 Sadulpur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 Ramdurga APMC | ₹5,350 |
| 7 Badepally APMC | ₹5,100 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹6,500 (127.5%), 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 Mumbai APMC ranged between ₹6,200 and ₹11,100, with the average around ₹8,561. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹7,300 | ₹8,400 |
| 21 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹7,300 | ₹8,400 |
| 20 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹7,300 | ₹8,400 |
| 19 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹7,300 | ₹8,400 |
| 18 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹7,300 | ₹8,400 |
| 17 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹7,300 | ₹8,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹7,300 | ₹8,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹7,300 | ₹8,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹7,300 | ₹8,400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹7,300 | ₹8,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹7,300 | ₹8,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹7,300 | ₹8,400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹7,300 | ₹8,400 |
| 06 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹7,300 | ₹8,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹7,300 | ₹8,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹6,200 | ₹7,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹6,200 | ₹7,300 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹6,200 | ₹7,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹6,200 | ₹7,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹6,200 | ₹7,300 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Mumbai APMC logged this Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) rate on 21 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.