Here's the 24 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Cowpea(Veg) was quoted at ₹7,500 per quintal in Surat APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cowpea(Veg) Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityCowpea(Veg) (Cowpea (Veg))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Cowpea(Veg) is about 26.1% below the period average, sitting just 58.3% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Cowpea(Veg) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadakkenchery Market APMC Leader | ₹13,000 |
| 2 Quilandy Market APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 3 Neeleswaram Market APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 4 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 5 Nedumangadu Market APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 6 Parappanangadi Market APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 7 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 8 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 9 Thirurrangadi Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 10 Kallachi Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 11 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Pazhayannur VFPCK Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹4,000 (44.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Cowpea(Veg) prices at Surat APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹18,000, with the average around ₹10,144. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹10,750 |
| 17 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹11,250 |
| 14 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹12,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹12,225 |
| 05 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹11,250 |
| 04 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹10,750 |
| 03 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹10,500 |
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(Veg) 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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Cowpea(Veg) rate at Surat APMC on 24 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.