In the latest market update for 21 Aug 2026, Pandalam Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Coconut Oil, clocking the day's best rate at ₹31,900 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 Coconut Oil Rate
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹34,000
- Lowest Price Today₹31,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹31,900
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityCoconut Oil (Copra Oil)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Coconut Oil is about 1.6% above the period average — just 6.2% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Coconut Oil rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pandalam Market APMC Leader | ₹31,900 |
| 2 Neeleswaram Market APMC | ₹31,500 |
| 3 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 4 Kannur Market APMC | ₹29,500 |
| 5 Thalasserry Market APMC | ₹26,600 |
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.
At ₹5,300 (19.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Coconut Oil matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Coconut Oil prices at Pandalam Market APMC ranged between ₹30,390 and ₹34,000, with the average around ₹31,392. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹34,000 | ₹31,900 | ₹31,900 |
| 18 Aug | ₹33,000 | ₹31,800 | ₹31,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹32,000 | ₹31,600 | ₹31,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹32,400 | ₹31,400 | ₹31,400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹32,000 | ₹31,400 | ₹31,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹32,000 | ₹31,400 | ₹31,400 |
| 21 Jul | ₹32,000 | ₹31,400 | ₹31,400 |
| 17 Jul | ₹32,000 | ₹31,600 | ₹31,600 |
| 14 Jul | ₹31,800 | ₹31,500 | ₹31,500 |
| 10 Jul | ₹32,000 | ₹31,200 | ₹31,200 |
| 07 Jul | ₹31,400 | ₹31,330 | ₹31,330 |
| 30 Jun | ₹31,421 | ₹31,421 | ₹31,421 |
| 27 Jun | ₹30,390 | ₹30,390 | ₹30,390 |
| 22 Jun | ₹31,513 | ₹31,512 | ₹31,512 |
| 16 Jun | ₹31,030 | ₹31,025 | ₹31,025 |
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 Coconut Oil rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Coconut Oil found its strongest bid at Pandalam Market APMC on 21 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.