Reading today's price tape for 16 Aug 2026, Coconut was quoted at ₹5,050 per quintal in Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,400
- Lowest Price Today₹4,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,050
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityCoconut (Coconut)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Coconut is about 12.3% above the period average, sitting just 9.8% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Coconut rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hiriyur APMC Leader | ₹22,000 |
| 2 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 3 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 4 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 5 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,950 |
| 10 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 11 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Keelpennathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
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.
A spread of ₹15,250 (225.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Coconut prices at Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹5,600, with the average around ₹4,497. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 16 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,050 |
| 15 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹4,600 | ₹5,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,150 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,150 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,350 |
| 09 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,150 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,150 |
| 02 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,150 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
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
Before carting Coconut to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Coconut stood at Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 16 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.