In the price report dated 12 Aug 2026, Cowpea(Veg) was quoted at ₹4,300 per quintal in Punalur Market APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cowpea(Veg) Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Cowpea(Veg) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityCowpea(Veg) (Cowpea (Veg))
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.
This puts Cowpea(Veg) about 0.1% above the period average, and just 25.9% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Cowpea(Veg) rates across active mandis for 12 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kuttoor Market APMC Leader | ₹11,800 |
| 2 Surat APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 4 Piravam Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Thamarakkulam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Navsari APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 7 Parassala Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 8 Ettumanoor VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 9 Kodumon VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 10 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
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 ₹4,300 (57.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cowpea(Veg) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Cowpea(Veg) prices at Punalur Market APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹5,800, with the average around ₹4,296. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,600 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 19 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,300 |
| 15 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 13 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,200 |
| 12 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,200 |
| 11 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,000 |
| 02 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,800 |
| 01 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
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
Before carting Cowpea(Veg) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
In a nutshell, Cowpea(Veg) was priced at this level in Punalur Market APMC on 12 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.