From today's trading desk on 16 Aug 2026, Pala Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Cluster Beans, clocking the day's best rate at ₹6,200 per quintal. That figure outpaced every other yard reporting Cluster Beans, making it the day's standout.
01What Put Pala Market APMC on Top Today
A yard rarely tops the list by chance — it usually reflects genuine, repeated demand through the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,800
- Lowest Price Today₹5,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityCluster Beans (Cluster Beans)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Cluster Beans is about 21.8% below the period average, sitting just 48.3% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Cluster Beans rates across the markets that reported on 16 Aug 2026, so you can see where Pala Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pala Market APMC Leader | ₹6,200 |
| 2 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 3 Ulundurpettai APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Paruthipattu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Thirupathur APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Perambakkam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 8 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 9 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Tiruvallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Vadalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹1,400 (29.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cluster Beans fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Cluster Beans prices at Pala Market APMC ranged between ₹5,200 and ₹12,000, with the average around ₹7,927. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,200 |
| 15 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹5,200 | ₹6,400 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,700 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,700 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,700 |
| 19 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,700 |
| 18 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,700 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,700 |
| 14 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 08 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 03 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 01 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 29 Jun | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 26 Jun | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,700 |
| 24 Jun | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,700 |
| 20 Jun | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,700 |
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
Farmers comparing Cluster Beans rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
To sum up, Pala Market APMC led Cluster Beans on 16 Aug 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.