Pulling together the 16 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Kuttoor Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Cowpea(Veg), clocking the day's best rate at ₹9,800 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
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹9,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityCowpea(Veg) (Cowpea (Veg))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 10.7% below the period average, sitting just 21.6% 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 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kuttoor Market APMC Leader | ₹9,800 |
| 2 Parassala Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 3 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Vamanapuram Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Manubazar APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 6 Pappanchani VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Kannakunnu VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Kovilnada VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Ranniangadi Market APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 10 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Piravam Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
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 ₹2,800 (40.0%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Cowpea(Veg) prices at Kuttoor Market APMC ranged between ₹9,100 and ₹12,500, with the average around ₹10,974. 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 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,800 |
| 14 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,800 |
| 13 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,800 |
| 25 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,800 |
| 17 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,300 |
| 14 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,800 |
| 03 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,600 | ₹11,800 |
| 02 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,600 | ₹11,800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,600 | ₹11,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹12,100 | ₹12,300 |
| 12 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,600 | ₹11,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,600 | ₹11,800 |
| 09 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹12,100 | ₹12,300 |
| 07 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,600 | ₹11,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,600 | ₹11,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹12,300 | ₹11,900 | ₹12,100 |
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
Going to the top Cowpea(Veg) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
To sum up, Kuttoor Market APMC led Cowpea(Veg) on 16 Oct 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.