Here's the 17 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Cowpea(Veg) was quoted at ₹1,750 per quintal in Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Cowpea(Veg) yards.
01What's Behind Today's Cowpea(Veg) Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityCowpea(Veg) (Cowpea (Veg))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Cowpea(Veg) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Cowpea(Veg) is about 0.8% above the period average, sitting just 12.5% 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
The table below lines up Cowpea(Veg) rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kuttoor Market APMC Leader | ₹11,800 |
| 2 Surat APMC | ₹11,250 |
| 3 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Piravam Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 6 Parassala Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Pappanchani VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Ettumanoor VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 10 Pandalam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Kodumon VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,300 |
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 ₹4,500 (61.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cowpea(Veg) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Cowpea(Veg) prices at Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹1,736. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 09 Nov | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 07 Nov | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 06 Nov | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 05 Nov | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 04 Nov | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 03 Nov | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 02 Nov | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 01 Nov | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 31 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 30 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 29 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 28 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 27 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 26 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 25 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 24 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 23 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 22 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Cowpea(Veg) rate at Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC on 17 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.