In the day's wholesale-price digest for 17 Aug 2026, Cowpea(Veg) was quoted at ₹3,700 per quintal in Honnali APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What Put Honnali APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityCowpea(Veg) (Cowpea (Veg))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Cowpea(Veg) is about 17.1% above the period average — just 32.7% 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(Veg) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kuttoor Market APMC Leader | ₹11,800 |
| 2 Surat APMC | ₹11,250 |
| 3 Parassala Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Pappanchani VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Pandalam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Kodumon VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 9 Quilandy Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 10 Ranniangadi Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 11 Ezhamkulam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Navsari APMC | ₹7,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹4,800 (68.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Cowpea(Veg) prices at Honnali APMC ranged between ₹1,400 and ₹5,500, with the average around ₹3,161. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,350 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,400 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,700 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Honnali APMC logged this Cowpea(Veg) rate on 17 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.