In the day's wholesale-price digest for 18 Aug 2026, Cowpea(Veg) was quoted at ₹3,400 per quintal in Manubazar APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Manubazar APMC on Top Today
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₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 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.
Right now Cowpea(Veg) is about 1.9% above the period average — just 15.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Cowpea(Veg) rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Surat APMC Leader | ₹10,750 |
| 2 Parassala Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Pappanchani VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Thirupathur APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 6 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Perumbavoor Market APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 9 Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 10 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 11 Perampet(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Gudiyatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
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.
At ₹5,750 (115.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Cowpea(Veg) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Cowpea(Veg) prices at Manubazar APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,335. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 16 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Cowpea(Veg) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In short, Cowpea(Veg) changed hands at this rate in Manubazar APMC on 18 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.