With the 18 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Kuthuparambu Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Coconut Seed, clocking the day's best rate at ₹6,300 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Coconut Seed Rate
Best-in-day rates generally rest on solid volumes changing hands, not a lone transaction.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,300
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityCoconut Seed (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 17.7% above the period average and just 3.1% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Coconut Seed rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kuthuparambu Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kuthuparambu Market APMC Leader | ₹6,300 |
| 2 Chennithala VFPCK Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Payyannur Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 4 Edathwa VFPCK Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 5 Venmony VFPCK Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹800 (14.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Coconut Seed fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Coconut Seed prices at Kuthuparambu Market APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹5,353. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,900 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,900 |
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 Coconut Seed 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
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
Bottom line: on 18 Aug 2026, Kuthuparambu Market APMC set the pace for Coconut Seed. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.