Checking the day's mandi numbers for 21 Aug 2026, Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) was quoted at ₹6,985 per quintal in Ghaziabad APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,800
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,985
- Reporting Mandis7
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityCowpea(Lobia/Karamani) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) is about 32.1% below the period average — just 46.3% 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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani).
That ₹6,500 (127.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) prices at Ghaziabad APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹13,000, with the average around ₹10,283. 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 | ₹11,400 | ₹11,400 | ₹11,400 |
| 21 Aug | ₹10,800 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,985 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,641 | ₹8,641 | ₹8,641 |
| 08 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹11,400 | ₹11,515 |
| 01 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 |
| 18 Jul | ₹10,846 | ₹10,800 | ₹10,830 |
| 08 Jul | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 |
| 18 Jun | ₹8,573 | ₹8,573 | ₹8,573 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Ghaziabad 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.