Across the reporting yards on 17 Oct 2026, Parassala Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Cowpea(Veg), clocking the day's best rate at ₹9,200 per quintal. With buying concentrated here, this yard topped the day's Cowpea(Veg) board.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cowpea(Veg) Rate
A front-running rate rarely comes down to one lucky sale. More often it's a sign of healthy competition, with several buyers chasing the available lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,400
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityCowpea(Veg) (Cowpea (Veg))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Cowpea(Veg) about 23.1% above the period average, and just 2.1% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Cowpea(Veg) rates across the markets that reported on 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where Parassala Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Parassala Market APMC Leader | ₹9,200 |
| 2 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Pala Market APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 5 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Tindivanam RM APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Perampet(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹5,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹4,200 (84.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Cowpea(Veg) prices at Parassala Market APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹9,400, with the average around ₹7,476. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹9,400 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,200 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,400 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,200 |
| 15 Oct | ₹9,200 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹9,200 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,600 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,400 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,600 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,400 |
| 25 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 14 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 13 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 12 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,200 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Cowpea(Veg) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Parassala Market APMC was the market to beat for Cowpea(Veg) on 17 Oct 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.