In today's crop-price rundown for 24 Oct 2026, Vamanapuram Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Cowpea(Veg), clocking the day's best rate at ₹8,500 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Cowpea(Veg) today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cowpea(Veg) Rate
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,500
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Oct 2026
- CommodityCowpea(Veg) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 39.6% above the period average and right at 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 24 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vamanapuram Market APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Parassala Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 3 Pappanchani VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Ranniangadi Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Manubazar APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 7 Ettumanoor VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Barpathari APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 A.Jattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Pala Market APMC | ₹6,400 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹2,100 (32.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Cowpea(Veg) prices at Vamanapuram Market APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹8,500, with the average around ₹6,090. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 23 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 20 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
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
The headline Cowpea(Veg) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 24 Oct 2026, Vamanapuram 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.