From today's trading desk on 17 Aug 2026, Cowpea(Veg) was quoted at ₹1,900 per quintal in Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. This is one of several Cowpea(Veg) rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What Put Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,900
- 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.
At this level, Cowpea(Veg) is about 40.0% below the period average, sitting just 54.8% 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
Here's how Cowpea(Veg) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Surat APMC Leader | ₹11,250 |
| 2 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Parassala Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Pappanchani VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Pandalam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Kodumon VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 8 Ezhamkulam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Navsari APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Neeleswaram Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 11 Pampady Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Vallikunnam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹4,750 (73.1%) 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 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹4,200, with the average around ₹3,166. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
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
When picking where to sell Cowpea(Veg), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Cowpea(Veg) rate at Palayamkottai(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.