Looking at how the yards traded on 01 Aug 2026, Pulpally Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Cocoa, clocking the day's best rate at ₹15,500 per quintal. The gap to the next-best yard was wide enough to make this the day's clear Cocoa leader.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cocoa Rate
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,600
- Lowest Price Today₹15,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,500
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date01 Aug 2026
- CommodityCocoa (Cocoa)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Cocoa is about 4.4% above the period average, sitting just 7.2% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Cocoa prices at Pulpally Market APMC ranged between ₹13,400 and ₹16,700, with the average around ₹14,842. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | ₹15,600 | ₹15,400 | ₹15,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹14,900 | ₹14,700 | ₹14,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹14,900 | ₹14,700 | ₹14,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹15,400 | ₹15,200 | ₹15,300 |
| 23 Jul | ₹14,800 | ₹14,600 | ₹14,700 |
| 22 Jul | ₹14,800 | ₹14,600 | ₹14,700 |
| 21 Jul | ₹14,800 | ₹14,600 | ₹14,700 |
| 20 Jul | ₹14,800 | ₹14,600 | ₹14,700 |
| 18 Jul | ₹14,700 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,600 |
| 17 Jul | ₹14,700 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,600 |
| 16 Jul | ₹15,400 | ₹15,200 | ₹15,300 |
| 15 Jul | ₹16,700 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,600 |
| 14 Jul | ₹14,800 | ₹14,600 | ₹14,700 |
| 13 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹14,800 | ₹14,900 |
| 10 Jul | ₹16,700 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,600 |
| 09 Jul | ₹14,700 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,600 |
| 08 Jul | ₹14,700 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,600 |
| 07 Jul | ₹14,800 | ₹14,600 | ₹14,700 |
| 06 Jul | ₹15,400 | ₹15,200 | ₹15,300 |
| 04 Jul | ₹14,700 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,600 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Cocoa today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Pulpally Market APMC led Cocoa on 01 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.