In the latest market update for 18 Oct 2026, Ghaziabad APMC stood at the front of the pack for Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani), clocking the day's best rate at ₹9,798 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) today, setting the tone for the session.
01What's Behind Today's Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) Price
A market that leads tends to do so because buyers competed for the day's better stock.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,798
- Lowest Price Today₹9,798
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,798
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityCowpea(Lobia/Karamani) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) is about 5.1% below the period average — just 24.6% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) prices at Ghaziabad APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹13,000, with the average around ₹10,324. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹9,798 | ₹9,798 | ₹9,798 |
| 17 Oct | ₹11,400 | ₹11,400 | ₹11,400 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,900 | ₹6,900 | ₹6,900 |
| 31 Aug | ₹11,400 | ₹11,400 | ₹11,400 |
| 26 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 |
| 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
The headline Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
In short, Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) found its strongest bid at Ghaziabad APMC on 18 Oct 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.