As the 16 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Beans was quoted at ₹9,600 per quintal in Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Beans Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,800
- Lowest Price Today₹8,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityBeans (Beans (Whole))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Beans about 5.9% below the period average, and just 33.3% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Beans rates across the markets that reported on 16 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹13,500 |
| 2 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 3 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 4 Vadaseri APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 5 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,250 |
| 6 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 7 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 8 Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 9 Sivakasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 10 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 11 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 12 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,950 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Beans.
The ₹2,550 (23.3%) 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, Beans prices at Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,800 and ₹14,400, with the average around ₹10,202. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹10,200 | ₹8,400 | ₹9,300 |
| 16 Aug | ₹10,800 | ₹8,400 | ₹9,600 |
| 15 Aug | ₹10,200 | ₹8,400 | ₹9,300 |
| 14 Aug | ₹10,800 | ₹8,400 | ₹9,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹10,800 | ₹8,400 | ₹9,600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹9,600 | ₹10,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹9,600 | ₹10,800 |
| 08 Aug | ₹10,800 | ₹8,400 | ₹9,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹10,200 | ₹8,400 | ₹9,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹10,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 02 Aug | ₹9,600 | ₹7,200 | ₹8,400 |
| 01 Aug | ₹10,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹10,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹10,800 | ₹8,400 | ₹9,600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹10,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 28 Jul | ₹10,800 | ₹8,400 | ₹9,600 |
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 Beans, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Beans was priced at this level in Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 16 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.