In records going back to 2001, the highest monthly average for Cowpea (Lobia/Karamani) in India was ₹8,213/quintal in September 2023, while the weakest month on record is July 2004 (₹889/quintal).
Record high (monthly avg)
₹8,213
September 2023
Single-day record
₹19,669
February 2022 · Virudhachalam
Record low (monthly avg)
₹889
July 2004
₹/quintal · weighted average across all reporting mandis in India
| Year | Average | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (partial) | ₹6,724 | ▲ 12.2% |
| 2025 | ₹5,993 | ▼ 16.5% |
| 2024 | ₹7,178 | ▲ 1.6% |
| 2023 | ₹7,066 | ▲ 13.5% |
| 2022 | ₹6,224 | ▲ 4.3% |
| 2021 | ₹5,968 | ▲ 11.6% |
| 2020 | ₹5,350 | ▲ 12.5% |
| 2019 | ₹4,756 | ▲ 11.0% |
| 2018 | ₹4,286 | ▼ 10.3% |
| 2017 | ₹4,778 | ▼ 3.3% |
| 2016 | ₹4,944 | ▲ 16.5% |
| 2015 | ₹4,243 | ▲ 9.4% |
| 2014 | ₹3,880 | ▼ 9.3% |
| 2013 | ₹4,278 | ▲ 14.5% |
| 2012 | ₹3,735 | ▲ 26.4% |
| 2011 | ₹2,954 | ▼ 7.9% |
| 2010 | ₹3,208 | ▲ 9.6% |
| 2009 | ₹2,928 | ▲ 45.1% |
| 2008 | ₹2,018 | ▼ 3.3% |
| 2007 | ₹2,086 | ▲ 2.3% |
| 2006 | ₹2,038 | ▲ 30.2% |
| 2005 | ₹1,565 | ▲ 38.5% |
| 2004 | ₹1,130 | ▼ 30.2% |
| 2003 | ₹1,619 | ▲ 5.6% |
| 2002 | ₹1,532 | ▲ 15.5% |
| 2001 | ₹1,326 | — |
2000s
₹1,805
avg/quintal
2010s
₹4,106
avg/quintal
2020s
₹6,358
avg/quintal
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