Checking the day's mandi numbers for 17 Oct 2026, Bathubasti Vegetable Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Cowpea(Veg), clocking the day's best rate at ₹15,500 per quintal. The gap to the next-best yard was wide enough to make this the day's clear Cowpea(Veg) leader.
01What's Behind Today's Cowpea(Veg) Price
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,000
- Lowest Price Today₹15,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityCowpea(Veg) (Other)
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 45.9% above the period average, sitting just 77.9% 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 Oct 2026, so you can see where Bathubasti Vegetable Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bathubasti Vegetable Market APMC Leader | ₹15,500 |
| 2 Parassala Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 3 Pappanchani VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 5 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Pala Market APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 9 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 10 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Quilandy Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Thirupathur RM APMC | ₹6,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cowpea(Veg).
The ₹9,500 (158.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Cowpea(Veg) prices at Bathubasti Vegetable Market APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹70,000, with the average around ₹10,622. 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 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹70,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹60,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,900 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,570 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 06 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
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 day's best Cowpea(Veg) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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, Bathubasti Vegetable Market APMC led Cowpea(Veg) on 17 Oct 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.