In the mandi rate roundup for 15 Oct 2026, Kumta APMC stood at the front of the pack for Coconut, clocking the day's best rate at ₹37,535 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01What's Behind Today's Coconut Price
Best-in-day rates generally rest on solid volumes changing hands, not a lone transaction.
- Highest Recorded Price₹37,535
- Lowest Price Today₹37,535
- Average (Modal) Price₹37,535
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityCoconut (Small)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Coconut rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 11.4% above the period average and just 7.9% 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
Here's how Coconut rates stacked up across reporting markets on 15 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kumta APMC Leader | ₹37,535 |
| 2 Honnali APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 3 Sakhigopal APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 4 Yellapur APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 5 Mandya APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 6 Harihara APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 7 Bantwala APMC | ₹21,000 |
| 8 Holalkere APMC | ₹20,650 |
| 9 Hunsur APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 10 K.R. Pet APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 11 Gundlupet APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 12 Bhadravathi APMC | ₹20,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹17,535 (87.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Coconut prices at Kumta APMC ranged between ₹24,647 and ₹40,739, with the average around ₹33,685. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹37,535 | ₹37,535 | ₹37,535 |
| 12 Oct | ₹34,507 | ₹30,281 | ₹31,629 |
| 24 Sep | ₹39,901 | ₹24,647 | ₹36,830 |
| 12 Sep | ₹33,802 | ₹33,802 | ₹33,802 |
| 04 Sep | ₹35,211 | ₹27,465 | ₹28,169 |
| 03 Sep | ₹39,570 | ₹24,781 | ₹36,901 |
| 27 Aug | ₹40,739 | ₹32,394 | ₹37,042 |
| 25 Aug | ₹35,211 | ₹35,211 | ₹35,211 |
| 20 Aug | ₹40,246 | ₹38,591 | ₹38,943 |
| 12 Aug | ₹35,211 | ₹35,211 | ₹35,211 |
| 10 Aug | ₹28,169 | ₹28,169 | ₹28,169 |
| 06 Aug | ₹40,197 | ₹35,211 | ₹40,035 |
| 31 Jul | ₹32,394 | ₹32,394 | ₹32,394 |
| 30 Jul | ₹39,944 | ₹38,028 | ₹39,014 |
| 23 Jul | ₹38,133 | ₹34,718 | ₹36,197 |
| 16 Jul | ₹37,380 | ₹34,507 | ₹35,680 |
| 14 Jul | ₹33,802 | ₹28,169 | ₹31,690 |
| 09 Jul | ₹34,683 | ₹34,507 | ₹34,577 |
| 02 Jul | ₹26,760 | ₹26,760 | ₹26,760 |
| 25 Jun | ₹30,633 | ₹30,633 | ₹30,633 |
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
When picking where to sell Coconut, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at 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
Bottom line: on 15 Oct 2026, Kumta APMC set the pace for Coconut. 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.