Based on what the markets reported on 14 Aug 2026, Punalur Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Tapioca, clocking the day's best rate at ₹5,200 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Tapioca today, setting the tone for the session.
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₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,200
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityTapioca (Tapioca)
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.
At this level, Tapioca is about 3.7% above the period average, sitting just 5.5% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Tapioca prices at Punalur Market APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹5,500, with the average around ₹5,013. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 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
The day's best Tapioca rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
To sum up, Punalur Market APMC led Tapioca on 14 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.