Here's the 16 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Cowpea(Veg) was quoted at ₹4,200 per quintal in Kasargod Market APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
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₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityCowpea(Veg) (Cowpea (Veg))
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 11.6% below the period average, sitting just 30.0% 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 16 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kasargod Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Neduvathoor VFPCK Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Pappanchani VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Parassala Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Venmony VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Piravam Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Ranniangadi Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Thirupathur APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Chelakkara VFPCK Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Thamarassery Market APMC | ₹5,900 |
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 ₹4,100 (69.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Cowpea(Veg) prices at Kasargod Market APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹4,751. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 19 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 14 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
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 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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Cowpea(Veg) stood at Kasargod Market APMC on 16 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.