As fresh arrivals settled on 17 Aug 2026, Chelakkara Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Duster Beans, clocking the day's best rate at ₹5,200 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01What Put Chelakkara Market APMC on Top Today
A front-running rate rarely comes down to one lucky sale. More often it's a sign of healthy competition, with several buyers chasing the available lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,200
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityDuster Beans (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Duster Beans about 20.9% below the period average, and just 38.8% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Duster Beans prices at Chelakkara Market APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹8,500, with the average around ₹6,578. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 04 Nov | ₹7,500 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,400 |
| 03 Nov | ₹7,800 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 02 Nov | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 31 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,400 |
| 29 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 28 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,400 |
| 22 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 21 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,400 |
| 20 Oct | ₹7,800 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 16 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,400 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,400 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,800 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,400 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,400 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,400 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Duster Beans today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Chelakkara Market APMC was the market to beat for Duster Beans 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.