Question 1

What is the current average price of Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) in Kerala?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) in Kerala is currently ₹5,910 per quintal (₹59.10/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Question 2

Where is the lowest price for Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) available?

Accepted Answer

Currently, the lowest recorded price for Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) is ₹2,000 per quintal in Kollengode Mandi. Rates depend on local supply and crop quality.

Question 3

Where is the most expensive Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) being sold?

Accepted Answer

The highest market rate for Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) is recorded at ₹11,100 per quintal in Palakkad Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 4 Mandis in Kerala today. The list includes both major trading hubs and local markets.

Question 5

What factors influence Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) prices?

Accepted Answer

Key factors include daily arrivals (supply), seasonal demand, rainfall conditions in Kerala, and transportation costs. Festival seasons also typically see a rise in demand and prices.

Question 6

Is it a good time to buy Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani)?

Accepted Answer

If prices are trending below the average of ₹5,910, it might be a good time to buy. However, checking the 7-day trend in your local mandi is recommended before making bulk purchases.

Question 7

How differs the retail price from the Mandi rate?

Accepted Answer

The Mandi rate is the wholesale auction price. Retail prices in shops are usually 20-30% higher to cover sorting, cleaning, transport, and retailer margins.

Question 8

Which districts in Kerala have the best Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani) rates?

Accepted Answer

Refer to the "District-wise Price Summary" table above to compare rates. Typically, districts with higher production volumes offer more competitive wholesale rates.

District	Markets	Min Price	Max Price	Avg Price
Malappuram	1	₹2,800	₹6,400	₹4,633
Thiruvananthapuram	1	₹6,500	₹6,800	₹6,500
Palakkad	1	₹8,500	₹11,100	₹9,590

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani)Cowpea (Whole)	Palakkad	Palakkad, Kerala	₹8500	₹10000	₹9300	2026-04-18
Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani)Cowpea (Whole)	Palakkad	Palakkad, Kerala	₹8500	₹10000	₹9300	2026-04-17
Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani)Cowpea (Whole)	Palakkad	Palakkad, Kerala	₹9000	₹10000	₹9600	2026-04-16
Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani)Cowpea (Whole)	Palakkad	Palakkad, Kerala	₹9000	₹10000	₹9600	2026-04-14
Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani)Cowpea (Whole)	Palakkad	Palakkad, Kerala	₹8500	₹10000	₹9300	2026-04-13
Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani)Cowpea (Whole)	Palakkad	Palakkad, Kerala	₹8500	₹10000	₹9300	2026-04-11
Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani)Cowpea (Whole)	Palakkad	Palakkad, Kerala	₹8500	₹10000	₹9300	2026-04-10
Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani)Cowpea (Whole)	Parassala	Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala	₹6500	₹6800	₹6500	2026-04-09
Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani)Cowpea (Whole)	Palakkad	Palakkad, Kerala	₹8500	₹10000	₹9300	2026-04-08
Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani)Cowpea (Whole)	Palakkad	Palakkad, Kerala	₹8500	₹10000	₹9300	2026-04-07
Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani)Cowpea (Whole)	Palakkad	Palakkad, Kerala	₹9000	₹11000	₹10100	2026-04-06
Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani)Cowpea (Whole)	Palakkad	Palakkad, Kerala	₹9000	₹11000	₹10100	2026-04-04
Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani)Cowpea (Whole)	Palakkad	Palakkad, Kerala	₹9000	₹10000	₹9600	2026-04-01
Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani)Cowpea (Whole)	Palakkad	Palakkad, Kerala	₹9000	₹10000	₹9600	2026-03-31
Cowpea(Lobia/Karamani)Cowpea (Whole)	Palakkad	Palakkad, Kerala	₹8800	₹10000	₹9500	2026-03-30
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