Based on what the markets reported on 19 Aug 2026, Cowpea(Veg) was quoted at ₹7,600 per quintal in Kottayam Market APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What Put Kottayam Market 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₹7,800
- Lowest Price Today₹7,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 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.
Right now Cowpea(Veg) is about 16.0% above the period average — just 7.3% 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
This table ranks Cowpea(Veg) rates across active mandis for 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pappanchani VFPCK Market APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Parassala Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Surat APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 5 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 8 Kollam Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 9 Navsari APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Pampady Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 12 Quilandy Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cowpea(Veg).
At ₹2,000 (33.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Cowpea(Veg) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Cowpea(Veg) prices at Kottayam Market APMC ranged between ₹5,800 and ₹8,200, with the average around ₹6,554. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,600 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 07 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 06 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 03 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 30 Jun | ₹6,900 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,700 |
| 27 Jun | ₹7,200 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Cowpea(Veg) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Cowpea(Veg) changed hands at this rate in Kottayam Market APMC on 19 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.