Going by the latest APMC figures for 09 Aug 2026, Chengannur Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Cluster Beans, clocking the day's best rate at ₹6,000 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01What Put Chengannur Market APMC on Top Today
A market leading on price generally points to good-quality arrivals meeting keen buying interest.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,300
- Lowest Price Today₹5,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Aug 2026
- CommodityCluster Beans (Cluster Beans)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Cluster Beans about 13.4% below the period average, and just 41.2% 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
Here's how Cluster Beans rates stacked up across reporting markets on 09 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chengannur Market APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 3 Ulundurpettai APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Parassala Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Tiruthani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Paruthipattu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 8 Siddipet(Rythu Bazar) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 9 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 11 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 12 Mayiladuthurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,250 (26.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Cluster Beans prices at Chengannur Market APMC ranged between ₹4,800 and ₹10,200, with the average around ₹6,929. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,100 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,800 |
| 14 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹7,300 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
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
Before carting Cluster Beans to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Chengannur Market APMC was the market to beat for Cluster Beans on 09 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.