Reading today's price tape for 24 Aug 2026, Pulpally Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Cocoa, clocking the day's best rate at ₹14,600 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01What's Behind Today's Cocoa Price
A yard rarely tops the list by chance — it usually reflects genuine, repeated demand through the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹14,700
- Lowest Price Today₹14,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,600
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityCocoa (Cocoa)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Cocoa is about 3.1% below the period average — just 12.6% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Cocoa prices at Pulpally Market APMC ranged between ₹13,400 and ₹16,700, with the average around ₹15,070. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹14,700 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,600 |
| 23 Aug | ₹16,700 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,600 |
| 20 Aug | ₹16,700 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,600 |
| 19 Aug | ₹16,700 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,600 |
| 18 Aug | ₹15,800 | ₹15,600 | ₹15,700 |
| 17 Aug | ₹14,700 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹15,800 | ₹15,600 | ₹15,700 |
| 13 Aug | ₹15,800 | ₹15,600 | ₹15,700 |
| 10 Aug | ₹15,800 | ₹15,600 | ₹15,700 |
| 07 Aug | ₹14,700 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹16,400 | ₹16,200 | ₹16,300 |
| 05 Aug | ₹14,700 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,600 |
| 03 Aug | ₹15,800 | ₹15,600 | ₹15,700 |
| 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 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Cocoa, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In short, Cocoa found its strongest bid at Pulpally Market APMC on 24 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.