Checking the day's mandi numbers for 05 Aug 2026, Cowpea(Veg) was quoted at ₹4,600 per quintal in Cherthala Market APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cowpea(Veg) Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,800
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Aug 2026
- CommodityCowpea(Veg) (Cowpea (Veg))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 6.8% above the period average, sitting just 36.1% 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 05 Aug 2026, so you can see where Cherthala 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 | ₹60,000 |
| 2 Surat APMC | ₹11,250 |
| 3 Navsari APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 4 Pappanchani VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Pampady Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Pallikkal VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Kovilnada VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Thamarakkulam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Thrikkodithanam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹6,600 |
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 ₹53,400 (809.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cowpea(Veg) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Cowpea(Veg) prices at Cherthala Market APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹7,200, with the average around ₹4,307. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 18 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 17 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 16 Jul | ₹4,300 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 15 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 14 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 13 Jul | ₹4,300 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 10 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 09 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 08 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 07 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 06 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 04 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 03 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
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
For Cowpea(Veg), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Cowpea(Veg) rate at Cherthala Market APMC on 05 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.