In the mandi rate roundup for 12 Aug 2026, Cowpea(Veg) was quoted at ₹6,700 per quintal in Broadway market Market APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Cowpea(Veg) Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹6,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityCowpea(Veg) (Cowpea (Veg))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Cowpea(Veg) about 16.1% above the period average, and just 21.2% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Cowpea(Veg) rates across the markets that reported on 12 Aug 2026, so you can see where Broadway market Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kuttoor Market APMC Leader | ₹11,800 |
| 2 Surat APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 4 Piravam Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Thamarakkulam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Navsari APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 7 Parassala Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 8 Ettumanoor VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 9 Kodumon VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 10 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹4,300 (57.3%) 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 This Week Trend
Over the past week, Cowpea(Veg) prices at Broadway market Market APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹8,500, with the average around ₹5,771. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,700 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 04 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 29 Jun | ₹8,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,700 |
| 17 Jun | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
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
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 yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Broadway market Market APMC reported Cowpea(Veg) at this level on 12 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.