As the 20 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Copra was quoted at ₹14,200 per quintal in Kasargod Market APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Copra Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹14,500
- Lowest Price Today₹14,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,200
- Reporting Mandis10
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityCopra (Copra)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 4.5% above the period average and just 2.1% 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 Copra rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Turvekere APMC Leader | ₹31,000 |
| 2 Arasikere APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 3 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹17,600 |
| 4 Kuthuparambu Market APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 5 Kasargod Market APMC | ₹14,200 |
| 6 Payyannur Market APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 7 Neeleswaram Market APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 8 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 9 Bantwala APMC | ₹11,700 |
| 10 Sirsi APMC | ₹5,012 |
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 ₹25,988 (518.5%) 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, Copra prices at Kasargod Market APMC ranged between ₹12,500 and ₹14,500, with the average around ₹13,594. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹14,500 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹14,500 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,800 |
| 17 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,800 |
| 16 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,800 |
| 14 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,800 |
| 10 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
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
The day's best Copra rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 20 Aug 2026, Copra traded at this rate in Kasargod Market APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.