In the latest market update for 15 Oct 2026, Tapioca was quoted at ₹3,767 per quintal in Punalur VFPCK Market APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Tapioca Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,900
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,767
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityTapioca (Other)
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.
Right now Tapioca is about 5.9% above the period average — just 3.4% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Tapioca rates stacked up across reporting markets on 15 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sasthamkotta Market APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 3 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 6 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 Avallapalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 9 Neyyatinkara Market APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 10 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Tindivanam RM APMC | ₹4,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Tapioca.
That ₹1,500 (33.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Tapioca fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 3-Day Trend
Over the last 3 days, Tapioca prices at Punalur VFPCK Market APMC ranged between ₹3,400 and ₹3,900, with the average around ₹3,556. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹3,900 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,767 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
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
Going to the top Tapioca market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
In short, Tapioca changed hands at this rate in Punalur VFPCK Market APMC on 15 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.