Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Aug 2026, Harihara APMC stood at the front of the pack for Coconut, clocking the day's best rate at ₹57,000 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 Coconut Price
A market that leads tends to do so because buyers competed for the day's better stock.
- Highest Recorded Price₹57,000
- Lowest Price Today₹57,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹57,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityCoconut (Small)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Coconut about 119.7% above the period average, and right at the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Coconut rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Harihara APMC Leader | ₹57,000 |
| 2 Arasikere APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 3 Hosadurga APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 5 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 6 Chamarajanagar APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 7 Honnali APMC | ₹23,560 |
| 8 Gundlupet APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 9 Channagiri APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 10 Sakhigopal APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 11 Srirangapattana APMC | ₹18,500 |
| 12 Razole APMC | ₹15,400 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Coconut.
The ₹41,600 (270.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Coconut prices at Harihara APMC ranged between ₹16,000 and ₹57,000, with the average around ₹25,940. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹57,000 | ₹57,000 | ₹57,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹48,000 | ₹48,000 | ₹48,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹42,000 | ₹42,000 | ₹42,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹23,500 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,750 |
| 03 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹19,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹39,000 | ₹39,000 | ₹39,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹34,000 | ₹34,000 | ₹34,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹19,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 06 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 29 Jun | ₹19,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 25 Jun | ₹19,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,000 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Coconut yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
The takeaway: Harihara APMC was the market to beat for Coconut on 17 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.