In today's crop-price rundown for 29 Aug 2026, Cowpea(Veg) was quoted at ₹1,750 per quintal in Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Cowpea(Veg) yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cowpea(Veg) Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityCowpea(Veg) (Cowpea (Veg))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 0.0% above the period average and just 12.5% 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 29 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Neeleswaram Market APMC Leader | ₹13,000 |
| 2 Pala Market APMC | ₹10,300 |
| 3 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 4 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 5 Karumaloor VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 6 Pappanchani VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 8 Sasthamkotta Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Thrikkodithanam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Vaniyamkulam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 12 Avarma VFPCK Market APMC | ₹6,100 |
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 ₹6,900 (113.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Cowpea(Veg) prices at Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹1,750. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
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
When picking where to sell Cowpea(Veg), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC posted this Cowpea(Veg) rate on 29 Aug 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.