In the day's wholesale-price digest for 16 Aug 2026, Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Indian Beans(Seam), clocking the day's best rate at ₹7,750 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01What Put Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
A market leading on price generally points to good-quality arrivals meeting keen buying interest.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityIndian Beans(Seam) (Indian Beans (Seam))
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.
At this level, Indian Beans(Seam) is about 8.1% below the period average, sitting just 38.0% 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 Indian Beans(Seam) rates across the markets that reported on 16 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,750 |
| 2 Perumbavoor Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Udumalpet APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 5 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 10 Musiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Thuraiyur APMC | ₹6,100 |
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.
At ₹1,650 (27.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Indian Beans(Seam) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Indian Beans(Seam) prices at Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹12,500, with the average around ₹8,430. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 15 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,250 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 09 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 08 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 02 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Indian Beans(Seam), though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC led Indian Beans(Seam) on 16 Aug 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.