In the day's wholesale-price digest for 05 Aug 2026, Cowpea(Veg) was quoted at ₹4,250 per quintal in Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Cowpea(Veg) Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 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.
At this level, Cowpea(Veg) is about 2.7% above the period average, sitting just 5.6% 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 05 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bathubasti Vegetable Market APMC Leader | ₹60,000 |
| 2 Surat APMC | ₹11,250 |
| 3 Navsari APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 4 Pappanchani VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Pampady Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Pallikkal VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Kovilnada VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Thamarakkulam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Thrikkodithanam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹6,600 |
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 ₹53,400 (809.1%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Cowpea(Veg) prices at Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹4,138. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 02 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 26 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 19 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 18 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 17 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Cowpea(Veg) stood at Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 05 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.