Going by the latest APMC figures for 22 Aug 2026, Cowpea(Veg) was quoted at ₹4,200 per quintal in Kayamkulam Market APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What Put Kayamkulam Market APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,300
- Lowest Price Today₹4,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityCowpea(Veg) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 0.3% above the period average and just 14.3% 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 22 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Surat APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Neeleswaram Market APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 3 Vakathanam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 4 Pampady Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Pazhayannur VFPCK Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 9 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Kannur Market APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 11 Perambra Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 12 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,300 (28.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Cowpea(Veg) prices at Kayamkulam Market APMC ranged between ₹2,900 and ₹4,900, with the average around ₹4,188. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 16 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 09 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,900 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,900 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
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 headline Cowpea(Veg) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Kayamkulam Market APMC posted this Cowpea(Veg) rate on 22 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.