In the latest market update for 16 Aug 2026, Coconut was quoted at ₹5,250 per quintal in Vedaranyam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Coconut Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityCoconut (Coconut)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Coconut rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Coconut is about 7.4% above the period average, sitting just 4.5% 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
This table ranks Coconut rates across active mandis for 16 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Coconut.
That ₹15,250 (225.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Coconut fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Coconut prices at Vedaranyam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹5,500, with the average around ₹4,888. 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 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,350 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,150 |
| 16 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 15 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,650 |
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
For Coconut, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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 Vedaranyam(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.