In the mandi rate roundup for 29 Aug 2026, Pala Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Cowpea(Veg), clocking the day's best rate at ₹10,300 per quintal. It comfortably led the field, which is why traders are likely keeping an eye on it.
01What's Behind Today's Cowpea(Veg) Price
A market leading on price generally points to good-quality arrivals meeting keen buying interest.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹9,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityCowpea(Veg) (Cowpea (Veg))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Cowpea(Veg) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 57.3% above the period average and just 14.2% 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 29 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pala Market APMC Leader | ₹10,300 |
| 2 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 3 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 4 Pappanchani VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 6 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Vaniyamkulam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 8 Avarma VFPCK Market APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 9 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Thirupathur APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Surat APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Avallapalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
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.
The ₹4,550 (79.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Cowpea(Veg) prices at Pala Market APMC ranged between ₹5,200 and ₹12,000, with the average around ₹6,550. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹9,300 | ₹10,300 |
| 23 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹6,300 | ₹7,300 |
| 22 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹6,300 | ₹7,300 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹6,300 | ₹7,300 |
| 16 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,800 |
| 15 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹5,200 | ₹6,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹5,300 | ₹6,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹5,300 | ₹6,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹5,300 | ₹6,200 |
| 19 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹5,300 | ₹6,200 |
| 18 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹5,300 | ₹6,200 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹5,300 | ₹6,200 |
| 14 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 08 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 03 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 01 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,500 |
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
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 29 Aug 2026, Pala Market APMC set the pace for Cowpea(Veg). Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.