In today's crop-price rundown for 15 Oct 2026, Cowpea(Veg) was quoted at ₹5,200 per quintal in Chelakkara Market APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Cowpea(Veg) today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cowpea(Veg) Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 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.
Today's rate is about 3.6% below the period average and just 38.8% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Cowpea(Veg) rates across the markets that reported on 15 Oct 2026, so you can see where Chelakkara Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Parassala Market APMC Leader | ₹9,000 |
| 2 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Vamanapuram Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Manubazar APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 5 Pappanchani VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 9 Ranniangadi Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 10 Attingal Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Piravam Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹6,700 |
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.
At ₹2,300 (34.3%), 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Cowpea(Veg) prices at Chelakkara Market APMC ranged between ₹3,800 and ₹8,500, with the average around ₹5,396. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,400 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,400 |
| 20 Sep | ₹6,800 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,800 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,800 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,400 |
| 05 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 28 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
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
Going to the top Cowpea(Veg) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Chelakkara Market APMC posted this Cowpea(Veg) rate on 15 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.