Today's Coconut Mandi Price — Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Thirupathur APMC · 25 September 2026
Today's Modal Price
Thirupathur APMC · 25 September 2026
Coconut Mandi Price
₹5,000
About ₹50/kg
₹5,000
₹5,000
₹63-80/kg
Today's Mandi Update
Vellore, Tamil Nadu · 180 mandis reporting
Today the price of Coconut at Thirupathur APMC mandi (Vellore, Tamil Nadu) is ₹5,000/quintal, or about ₹50/kg. Today's price ranged from ₹5,000 to ₹5,000 per quintal, no change from yesterday's modal price. Across Tamil Nadu, Coconut is selling today from ₹2,000 (Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai )) to ₹7,750 (Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai )), across 180 mandis. Over the last 30 days the average price was ₹5,000/quintal, with a high of ₹5,000 and a low of ₹5,000/quintal. This mandi price is the wholesale rate — the actual retail price is usually 25–60% higher, around ₹63–₹80/kg. All prices come from the daily bulletins of the Government of India's Agmarknet and eNAM portals and are updated every evening.
Last 30 Days Trend
Over the last 30 days, the price of Coconut at Thirupathur APMC stayed steady at ₹5,000/quintal. It touched its monthly high on 25 September 2026. Prices have been quite stable over the last few days, with no big swings.
Weekly Summary
Monthly Summary
Coconut Price per Kg, Quintal and Tonne
Farmers and buyers don't always think in quintals, so today's modal price of ₹5,000/quintal is converted into the quantities in which deals are usually made.
| Quantity | Today's Price |
|---|---|
| 1 kg | ₹50 |
| 5 kg | ₹250 |
| 10 kg | ₹500 |
| 20 kg (crate) | ₹1,000 |
| 50 kg | ₹2,500 |
| 1 quintal (100 kg) | ₹5,000 |
| 1 tonne (1,000 kg) | ₹50,000 |
Today's Price at Thirupathur APMC vs. the Last 30 Days
Today's modal price is the same as yesterday, and equal to the 30-day average of ₹5,000/quintal. This month's highest price was ₹5,000/quintal and the lowest was ₹5,000/quintal.
Change from Yesterday
No change
30-Day Average
₹5,000
Month's High
₹5,000
Month's Low
₹5,000
Coconut Prices in Nearby Mandis
Coconut is being sold today in 5 more mandis around Vellore. Before choosing a mandi, compare the gate price against the extra transport cost.
Price History for Recent Days
Below are the day-wise minimum, maximum and modal prices of Coconut for the past few days, so you can track daily price changes.
| Date | Modal Price ₹ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 25 September 2026 | ₹5,000 | — |
| 24 September 2026 | ₹5,000 | — |
| 20 September 2026 | ₹5,000 | — |
| 17 September 2026 | ₹5,000 | — |
| 16 September 2026 | ₹5,000 | — |
| 13 September 2026 | ₹5,000 | — |
| 12 September 2026 | ₹5,000 | — |
Coconut Prices Across Tamil Nadu Today
Today Coconut is being sold in 180 mandis across Tamil Nadu. The highest price of ₹7,750/quintal was recorded at Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ), Chengalpattu, and the lowest price of ₹2,000/quintal at Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ), Thirupathur. The average price across reporting mandis in the state is about ₹5,610/quintal.
Full Mandi List for Tamil Nadu
Filter and view the full list →All prices are in ₹ per quintal
| Crop | Mandi (APMC) | Modal Price ₹ | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coconut | Vadalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | ₹6,500 | — |
| Coconut | Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | ₹5,800 | — |
| Coconut | Panruti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | ₹6,000 | — |
| Coconut | Palladam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | ₹5,500 | — |
| Coconut | Musiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | ₹6,250 | — |
| Coconut | Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | ₹7,000 | — |
| Coconut | Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | ₹5,750 | — |
| Coconut | Thuraiyur APMC | ₹6,300 | — |
| Coconut | Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | ₹7,000 | — |
| Coconut | Manachanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | ₹7,000 | — |
| Coconut | Thirukalukundram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | ₹6,500 | — |
| Coconut | Paruthipattu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | ₹6,000 | — |
| Coconut | Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | ₹6,250 | — |
| Coconut | Tiruvallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | ₹6,000 | — |
| Coconut | Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | ₹5,000 | — |
| Coconut | Jalagandapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | ₹5,500 | — |
| Coconut | Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | ₹6,500 | — |
| Coconut | Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | ₹3,750 | — |
| Coconut | Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | ₹5,750 | — |
| Coconut | Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | ₹6,000 | — |
Wholesale vs. Retail: The Real Price of Coconut in Vellore
This price of ₹50/kg is the mandi's wholesale modal price — the rate at which most deals happened in the mandi. It is not the price you pay at a vegetable market, grocery shop or quick-commerce app.
On its way from the mandi to your home, produce usually passes through a commission agent, a wholesaler and a retailer, with margins, loading, packing, transport and 8–15% wastage added at each stage. As a general rule, retail prices run 25–60% above the mandi modal price. So at today's ₹50/kg, the retail price in Vellore is expected to be about ₹63–₹80/kg, and it can be even higher on quick-commerce apps.
If you are a bulk buyer — a hotel, canteen, food processor or FPO — the mandi price is your starting point for negotiation, not your final cost.
Main Factors Behind Coconut Price Changes
1. Arrivals (supply)
Prices soften when arrivals are high, and climb quickly as soon as arrivals drop.
2. Weather and crop cycle
When rain or a heatwave suddenly cuts arrivals, prices jump sharply.
3. Quality and grade
A-grade, uniformly sized Coconut can fetch a much higher price than a mixed lot.
4. Transport and fuel costs
Diesel prices and distance to the mandi directly affect a truck's landed cost and the final price.
5. Demand nearby
When demand rises in neighbouring cities and mandis, local prices get pulled up too.
6. MSP (Minimum Support Price)
Coconut is covered by the Minimum Support Price (MSP), a floor rate set by the government — although the daily mandi price can still move above or below it.
Seasonal Price Pattern for Coconut
Based on the typical crop-cycle trend — expect some variation each year
Prices highest
Low-arrival months
Prices softest
Main arrival season
Prices mainly depend on that day's arrivals at the mandi, demand and the weather — prices soften when arrivals rise and firm up when they fall.
Farmer's Net Realisation Calculator
Estimate the money you take home from the mandi price
Adjust Your Costs
The mandi price is a gross price. The amount the farmer takes home after commission, market fee, loading, packing and transport is shown below.
Estimated Take-Home Amount
₹46,000
Net per Quintal
₹4,600
Total Deductions
₹4,000
8% of gross
Gross Value
₹50,000
Quantity
10 quintal
Full Deduction Breakdown
Deduction rates are estimates and vary by mandi, crop and season. Confirm the exact market fee and HRDF with your state agricultural marketing board and commission agent.
Coconut Price Difference by Grade
On Agmarknet most deals are recorded under the general variety ("Other"), which hides the real difference at the gate. In practice, uniformly sized, fresh A-grade produce fetches more than the modal price, while mixed, old or blemished produce sells for less. Sorting and grading before the auction is the cheapest way to move up the day's price range.
| Grade / Variety | Difference from Modal Price |
|---|---|
| A-grade | +₹200 to +₹500 |
| Standard / Other | Around the modal price |
| Desi / local variety | −₹100 to −₹300 |
| B-grade / mixed | −₹300 to −₹600 |
About Thirupathur APMC Mandi
- Mandi
- Thirupathur APMC
- Regulator
- State Agricultural Marketing Board
- District
- Vellore
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Usual Auction Hours
- Early morning, usually 6:00–11:00 am
Other mandis in Vellore: Ammoor APMC, Gudiyatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC, Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC, Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC, Pallikonda(Uzhavar Sandhai), Perampet(Uzhavar Sandhai), Vellore APMC
How to Sell Coconut at Thirupathur APMC
- 1Reach the mandi before the auction starts and unload your produce.
- 2Arrange the produce by grade at the assigned platform spot.
- 3Register your lot with a licensed commission agent (arhtiya).
- 4Take part in the open auction and try to get the best price.
- 5Always collect the sale slip (parchi) showing weight, price and deductions.
Payment is settled through the commission agent. Carry ID and, if needed, land/produce documents, and check whether an eNAM electronic auction is running — it often brings in more buyers.
Today's Prices of Other Crops at Thirupathur APMC
Also check today's prices of the other crops sold at this mandi.
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Data Source and Update Frequency
The mandi prices on this page come from the Government of India's Agmarknet (Directorate of Marketing and Inspection) and eNAM portals. Prices are updated on working days, usually between 6 and 10 pm after mandis report the day's auctions. No new data is recorded on public holidays or days with no trading at the mandi — gaps in the history table are non-trading days, not missing data. All prices are indicative wholesale prices; always confirm the price with the mandi before making a deal.