As fresh arrivals settled on 20 Oct 2026, Kattappana Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for French Beans(Frasbean), clocking the day's best rate at ₹7,000 per quintal. No rival market matched it today, underlining the strength of buying here.
01What Put Kattappana Market APMC on Top Today
A market leading on price generally points to good-quality arrivals meeting keen buying interest.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹6,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityFrench Beans(Frasbean) (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.
Today's rate is about 5.4% above the period average and just 17.6% 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 French Beans(Frasbean) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kattappana Market APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 3 Vikasnagar APMC | ₹1,200 |
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.
The ₹5,800 (483.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, French Beans(Frasbean) prices at Kattappana Market APMC ranged between ₹5,200 and ₹8,500, with the average around ₹6,644. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,600 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,800 |
| 05 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,700 | ₹7,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 12 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,800 |
| 06 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 04 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,500 |
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
Selling French Beans(Frasbean) well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
Bottom line: on 20 Oct 2026, Kattappana Market APMC set the pace for French Beans(Frasbean). 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.