Here's the 13 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Manjeswaram Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Cowpea(Veg), clocking the day's best rate at ₹9,000 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cowpea(Veg) Rate
Price leadership tends to follow when grade is good and several buyers want the same lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Aug 2026
- CommodityCowpea(Veg) (Cowpea (Veg))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 8.0% above the period average, sitting just 25.0% 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
This table ranks Cowpea(Veg) rates across active mandis for 13 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Surat APMC Leader | ₹9,000 |
| 2 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Navsari APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Piravam Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Parassala Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 6 Pappanchani VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Kollam Market APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 8 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Kovilnada VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Quilandy Market APMC | ₹7,400 |
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 ₹1,600 (21.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Cowpea(Veg) prices at Manjeswaram Market APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹12,000, with the average around ₹8,333. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,250 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,250 |
| 23 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
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
Selling Cowpea(Veg) well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Manjeswaram Market APMC led Cowpea(Veg) on 13 Aug 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.