With the 12 Aug 2026 auctions now in, DADRI APMC stood at the front of the pack for Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani), clocking the day's best rate at ₹9,370 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01What Put DADRI APMC on Top Today
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,370
- Lowest Price Today₹9,370
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,370
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityCowpea(Lobia/Karamani) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) about 10.0% below the period average, and just 23.6% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) rates across active mandis for 12 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 DADRI APMC Leader | ₹9,370 |
| 2 Kustagi APMC | ₹8,697 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹8,400 |
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).
That ₹970 (11.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) prices at DADRI APMC ranged between ₹8,879 and ₹12,262, with the average around ₹10,417. 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 Aug | ₹9,370 | ₹9,370 | ₹9,370 |
| 29 Jul | ₹11,595 | ₹11,595 | ₹11,595 |
| 24 Jul | ₹12,262 | ₹12,262 | ₹12,262 |
| 12 Jul | ₹10,144 | ₹10,144 | ₹10,144 |
| 27 Jun | ₹10,250 | ₹10,250 | ₹10,250 |
| 26 Jun | ₹8,879 | ₹8,879 | ₹8,879 |
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
Going to the top Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: DADRI APMC was the market to beat for Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) on 12 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.