Turning to the 17 Aug 2026 APMC board, Cowpea(Veg) was quoted at ₹3,800 per quintal in Mananthavady Market APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
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₹3,900
- Lowest Price Today₹3,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,800
- 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.
This puts Cowpea(Veg) about 21.8% above the period average, and just 2.6% 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 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kuttoor Market APMC Leader | ₹11,800 |
| 2 Surat APMC | ₹11,250 |
| 3 Piravam Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 5 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Parassala Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Pappanchani VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Ettumanoor VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 9 Pandalam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Kodumon VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 12 Quilandy Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
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 ₹4,600 (63.9%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Cowpea(Veg) prices at Mananthavady Market APMC ranged between ₹2,700 and ₹3,900, with the average around ₹3,121. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹3,900 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,900 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,150 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,250 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,250 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
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
The headline Cowpea(Veg) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Cowpea(Veg) was priced at this level in Mananthavady Market APMC on 17 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.