Pulling together the 29 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Pulpally Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Cocoa, clocking the day's best rate at ₹15,700 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cocoa Rate
Price leadership tends to follow when grade is good and several buyers want the same lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,800
- Lowest Price Today₹15,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,700
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date29 Oct 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 3.5% above the period average — just 6.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
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 ₹15,172. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | ₹15,800 | ₹15,600 | ₹15,700 |
| 28 Oct | ₹14,700 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,600 |
| 27 Oct | ₹14,700 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,600 |
| 26 Oct | ₹14,700 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,600 |
| 24 Oct | ₹15,800 | ₹15,600 | ₹15,700 |
| 19 Oct | ₹14,900 | ₹14,600 | ₹14,700 |
| 17 Oct | ₹15,600 | ₹15,400 | ₹15,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹16,700 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,600 |
| 14 Oct | ₹15,800 | ₹15,600 | ₹15,700 |
| 25 Sep | ₹16,700 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,600 |
| 24 Sep | ₹15,800 | ₹15,600 | ₹15,700 |
| 23 Sep | ₹14,700 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,600 |
| 22 Sep | ₹15,800 | ₹15,600 | ₹15,700 |
| 19 Sep | ₹15,800 | ₹15,600 | ₹15,700 |
| 18 Sep | ₹15,800 | ₹15,600 | ₹15,700 |
| 17 Sep | ₹16,700 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,600 |
| 16 Sep | ₹15,800 | ₹15,600 | ₹15,700 |
| 15 Sep | ₹14,700 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,600 |
| 14 Sep | ₹15,500 | ₹15,300 | ₹15,400 |
| 11 Sep | ₹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
The headline Cocoa rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In short, Cocoa found its strongest bid at Pulpally Market APMC on 29 Oct 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.