Reading today's price tape for 18 Oct 2026, Coconut was quoted at ₹5,400 per quintal in Mukkom Market APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Coconut markets.
01What's Behind Today's Coconut Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,600
- Lowest Price Today₹5,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityCoconut (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Coconut is about 1.5% below the period average, sitting just 15.6% 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
The table below lines up Coconut rates across the markets that reported on 18 Oct 2026, so you can see where Mukkom Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 4 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 6 Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 11 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,650 |
| 12 Thirumangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,650 |
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 ₹850 (12.8%) 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 Mukkom Market APMC ranged between ₹4,600 and ₹6,400, with the average around ₹5,485. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 16 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,600 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,400 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,300 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,100 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,300 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,100 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 13 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
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
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Coconut rate at Mukkom Market APMC on 18 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.