As fresh arrivals settled on 14 Aug 2026, Cowpea(Veg) was quoted at ₹4,600 per quintal in Cherthala Market APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Cherthala Market APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,800
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityCowpea(Veg) (Cowpea (Veg))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 4.8% above the period average and just 36.1% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Cowpea(Veg) rates across active mandis for 14 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kuttoor Market APMC Leader | ₹12,300 |
| 2 Surat APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 3 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 4 Parassala Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Pappanchani VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Thrikkodithanam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Quilandy Market APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 10 Navsari APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 11 Barpathari APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cowpea(Veg).
At ₹5,300 (75.7%), 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 Cherthala Market APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹7,200, with the average around ₹4,391. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 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 |
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
Before carting Cowpea(Veg) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 14 Aug 2026, Cowpea(Veg) traded at this rate in Cherthala Market APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.