Turning to the 28 Oct 2026 APMC board, Cowpea(Veg) was quoted at ₹5,800 per quintal in Chala 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
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Oct 2026
- CommodityCowpea(Veg) (Other)
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 3.3% below the period average and just 31.8% 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
Here's how Cowpea(Veg) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 28 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹8,200 |
| 2 Pappanchani VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Ranniangadi Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Aluva Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Ettumanoor VFPCK Market APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 8 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 10 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 11 Nedumpaikulam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Pala Market APMC | ₹6,400 |
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.
That ₹1,800 (28.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cowpea(Veg) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Cowpea(Veg) prices at Chala Market APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹8,500, with the average around ₹5,996. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 27 Oct | ₹6,200 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 26 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,500 |
| 24 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 23 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,800 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 22 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Chala Market APMC posted this Cowpea(Veg) rate on 28 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.