Welcome to Mandi Bhav India. On this page you will find detailed information on today's Cowpea (Lobia/Karamani) market prices in the state of Kerala. Check the latest report on price trends across various districts and individual markets of Kerala.
| Commodity | Cowpea (Lobia/Karamani) |
| Average Price | ₹8,372 per quintal |
| Minimum Price | ₹1 / quintal |
| Maximum Price | ₹12,200 / quintal |
* This summary is taken from recent prices across markets in Kerala.
According to latest info, the average price of Cowpea (Lobia/Karamani) in Kerala is ₹8,372 /quintal. The minimum price observed was ₹1 /quintal and the maximum price peaked at ₹12,200 /quintal. Live prices of Cowpea (Lobia/Karamani) from various districts of Kerala are listed below.
This data was last updated on 3 August 2026.
Note: Extremely high or low prices may be due to mandi data-entry errors. Use the 'Average Price' for accurate estimates.
| Date | Districts | Markets | Commodity | Variety/Grade | Min Price | Max Price | Modal Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/08/2026 | Palakkad | Palakkad Market | Cowpea (Lobia/Karamani) | Cowpea (Whole)FAQ | ₹10,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹11,300 |
| 01/08/2026 | Palakkad | Palakkad Market | Cowpea (Lobia/Karamani) | Cowpea (Whole)FAQ | ₹10,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹11,300 |
| 31/07/2026 | Palakkad | Palakkad Market | Cowpea (Lobia/Karamani) | Cowpea (Whole)FAQ | ₹10,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹11,300 |
| 30/07/2026 | Palakkad | Palakkad Market | Cowpea (Lobia/Karamani) | Cowpea (Whole)FAQ | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 29/07/2026 | Palakkad | Palakkad Market | Cowpea (Lobia/Karamani) | Cowpea (Whole)FAQ | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 28/07/2026 | Palakkad | Palakkad Market | Cowpea (Lobia/Karamani) | Cowpea (Whole)FAQ | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 27/07/2026 | Palakkad | Palakkad Market | Cowpea (Lobia/Karamani) | Cowpea (Whole)FAQ | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 25/07/2026 | Palakkad | Palakkad Market | Cowpea (Lobia/Karamani) | Cowpea (Whole)FAQ | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 24/07/2026 | Palakkad | Palakkad Market | Cowpea (Lobia/Karamani) | Cowpea (Whole)FAQ | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 23/07/2026 | Palakkad | Palakkad Market | Cowpea (Lobia/Karamani) | Cowpea (Whole)FAQ | ₹9,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹10,300 |
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22-year seasonal index (100 = annual average)
Looking at the last 22 years, Cowpea (Lobia/Karamani) has consistently sold highest in Kerala during September — around 9% above average — while January brings the weakest prices (about 8% lower). A pattern worth knowing for farmers planning storage.
Record monthly average (high)
₹12,044/quintal
December 2023
Highest single-day price
₹35,000/quintal
December 2022 · Kollengode
Record monthly average (low)
₹1,300/quintal
January 2004
In records going back to 2004, the highest monthly average for Cowpea (Lobia/Karamani) in Kerala was ₹12,044/quintal in December 2023, while the weakest month on record is January 2004 (₹1,300/quintal).
Same-month comparison across years (monthly average, ₹/quintal)
| Year | Avg Price | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | ₹11,300 | ▲ 64.1% |
| August 2025 | ₹6,888 | ▲ 1.2% |
| August 2024 | ₹6,806 | ▼ 36.2% |
| August 2023 | ₹10,671 | ▲ 26.8% |
| August 2022 | ₹8,413 | ▲ 38.8% |
| August 2021 | ₹6,060 | ▼ 9.1% |
| August 2020 | ₹6,668 | ▲ 1.6% |
| August 2019 | ₹6,565 | ▲ 8.3% |
| August 2018 | ₹6,063 |
Based on the latest reporting in the last 7 days (₹/quintal)
| ▼ 9.7% |
| August 2017 | ₹6,716 | ▼ 8.2% |
| August 2016 | ₹7,317 | ▲ 42.8% |
| August 2015 | ₹5,125 | ▲ 12.5% |
