Reading today's price tape for 17 Aug 2026, Tapioca was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Kattappana Market APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Tapioca yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tapioca Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityTapioca (Other)
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Tapioca rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹4,750 |
| 2 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 3 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 4 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 6 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 7 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 8 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 9 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 10 Melur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 11 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 12 Usilampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,800 |
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 ₹950 (25.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Tapioca prices at Kattappana Market APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹3,500. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 06 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 04 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 03 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 01 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 26 Jun | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 24 Jun | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 22 Jun | ₹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
If you're chasing the best rate for Tapioca 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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In short, Tapioca changed hands at this rate in Kattappana Market APMC on 17 Aug 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.