Reading today's price tape for 21 Aug 2026, Cowpea(Veg) was quoted at ₹9,500 per quintal in Karumaloor VFPCK Market APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cowpea(Veg) Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,800
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityCowpea(Veg) (Cowpea (Veg))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Cowpea(Veg) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Cowpea(Veg) is about 13.4% above the period average, sitting just 3.1% 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 21 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Surat APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹10,400 |
| 3 Karumaloor VFPCK Market APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Piravam Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Neeleswaram Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 7 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Parassala Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Ranniangadi Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Chelakkara Market APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 12 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹7,600 |
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.
That ₹2,900 (38.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cowpea(Veg) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 4-Day Trend
Over the last 4 days, Cowpea(Veg) prices at Karumaloor VFPCK Market APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹9,800, with the average around ₹8,375. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹9,800 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 20 Jun | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
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
For Cowpea(Veg), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Cowpea(Veg) stood at Karumaloor VFPCK Market APMC on 21 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.