Across the reporting yards on 21 Oct 2026, Tapioca was quoted at ₹2,850 per quintal in Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
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₹3,200
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,850
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityTapioca (Tapioca)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 10.3% below the period average and just 18.6% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Tapioca rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹5,500 |
| 2 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 3 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 5 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 6 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 Avallapalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Tindivanam RM APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 9 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹4,250 |
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 ₹1,250 (29.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Tapioca fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Tapioca prices at Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹3,178. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,850 |
| 20 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,850 |
| 18 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,850 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,850 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,850 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,850 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,850 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,850 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
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
Selling Tapioca well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
Net-net, Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Tapioca rate on 21 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.