In the latest market update for 22 Oct 2026, Cowpea(Veg) was quoted at ₹1,700 per quintal in Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Cowpea(Veg) Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Cowpea(Veg) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,800
- Lowest Price Today₹1,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityCowpea(Veg) (Cowpea (Veg))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Cowpea(Veg) is about 38.1% below the period average, sitting just 61.4% 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
This table ranks Cowpea(Veg) rates across active mandis for 22 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Parassala Market APMC Leader | ₹8,200 |
| 2 Pappanchani VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Piravam Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 6 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 8 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 9 Quilandy Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Nedumpaikulam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Sasthamkotta Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
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 ₹2,200 (36.7%) 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 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Cowpea(Veg) prices at Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹1,400 and ₹4,400, with the average around ₹2,748. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 21 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 20 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 16 Sep | ₹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
Selling Cowpea(Veg) well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Cowpea(Veg) stood at Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 22 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.