Across the reporting yards on 23 Aug 2026, Tapioca was quoted at ₹1,800 per quintal in Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Tapioca yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Tapioca arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Aug 2026
- CommodityTapioca (Tapioca)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Tapioca rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Tapioca about 5.1% below the period average, and just 50.0% 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
The table below lines up Tapioca rates across the markets that reported on 23 Aug 2026, so you can see where Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹4,750 |
| 2 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 3 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 4 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 Chennithala VFPCK Market APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 6 Edathwa VFPCK Market APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 7 Melur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 8 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 9 Avallapalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 10 Vadaseri APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 11 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 12 Cherthala Market APMC | ₹3,600 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Tapioca.
A spread of ₹1,150 (31.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Tapioca prices at Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹3,600, with the average around ₹1,897. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
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
Farmers comparing Tapioca rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
The takeaway: Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Tapioca at this level on 23 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.