In the price report dated 08 Aug 2026, Punalur Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Tapioca, clocking the day's best rate at ₹5,100 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Tapioca today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tapioca Rate
A market leading on price generally points to good-quality arrivals meeting keen buying interest.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,200
- Lowest Price Today₹4,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Aug 2026
- CommodityTapioca (Tapioca)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Tapioca rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Tapioca about 2.0% above the period average, and just 7.3% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Tapioca rates stacked up across reporting markets on 08 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Punalur Market APMC Leader | ₹5,100 |
| 2 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 3 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 5 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 6 Tindivanam APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 7 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 8 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 9 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 12 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹1,200 (30.8%) 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Tapioca prices at Punalur Market APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹5,500, with the average around ₹5,000. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹4,600 | ₹5,100 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 19 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 04 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 03 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 30 Jun | ₹5,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 26 Jun | ₹5,200 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
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 Tapioca, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Punalur Market APMC was the market to beat for Tapioca on 08 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.