On 18 Jun 2026, Tapioca prices at Thirurrangadi Market slipped to a daily lowest level of ₹1,000 per quintal. The decline reflects immediate supply-side pressure and cautious buying activity in the physical market.

The lowest traded rate is a critical market indicator, as it reveals the price level at which sellers were compelled to transact. Such downward movement often signals temporary oversupply, softer demand, or short-term sentiment shifts among traders.

Compared to the previous session, the average mandi rate recorded a movement of -0.55%, highlighting the broader price direction beyond just the intraday low.

Today’s Tapioca Lowest Price – Detailed Snapshot

  • Commodity: Tapioca
  • Market: Thirurrangadi Market
  • Date: 18 Jun 2026
  • Lowest Price Today: ₹1,000 per quintal
  • Highest Price Today: ₹7,000 per quintal
  • Average Price: ₹3,158 per quintal
  • Total Arrival: 0 quintals

Comparison with 30-Day Price Range

Over the past 30 days, Tapioca recorded a maximum of ₹8,000 and a minimum of ₹1,000, with the average settling at ₹3,135.

Today’s lowest price of ₹1,000 should be evaluated against this monthly band. If it approaches the 30-day minimum, the market may be testing a support level. A break below the monthly floor could indicate extended weakness.

Top Mandis – Price Comparison

Mandi / MarketPrice (₹ per quintal)
Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai )₹5,000
Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai )₹4,750
Neyyatinkara Market₹4,700
Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai )₹4,500
Tindivanam APMC₹4,500
Avallapalli(Uzhavar Sandhai )₹4,500
Vadaseri APMC₹4,250
KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai )₹4,000
Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai )₹4,000
Tenkasi(Uzhavar Sandhai )₹4,000
Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai )₹4,000
Payyannur Market₹4,000

Price differences across mandis highlight regional supply conditions. Markets with heavier arrivals may quote softer prices, while tighter supply centers can maintain relatively stronger bids.

20-Day Historical Trend Analysis

DateHigh (₹)Low (₹)Average (₹)
2026-06-18₹7,000₹1,000₹3,158
2026-06-17₹5,000₹1,200₹3,175
2026-06-16₹5,000₹1,500₹3,247
2026-06-15₹5,000₹1,500₹3,196
2026-06-12₹5,000₹1,800₹3,151
2026-06-11₹5,000₹1,500₹3,188
2026-06-10₹6,000₹1,500₹3,180
2026-06-09₹5,000₹1,400₹3,158
2026-06-08₹5,000₹1,400₹3,163
2026-06-07₹5,000₹1,600₹3,168
2026-06-06₹5,000₹1,500₹3,203
2026-06-05₹5,000₹1,800₹3,219
2026-06-04₹5,000₹1,000₹3,114
2026-06-03₹6,000₹1,000₹3,160
2026-06-02₹6,000₹1,000₹3,152
2026-06-01₹5,000₹1,000₹3,078
2026-05-31₹5,000₹1,500₹3,076
2026-05-30₹5,000₹1,800₹3,169
2026-05-29₹5,000₹1,000₹3,079

The 20-day trend provides context for the current decline. A consistent downward pattern in daily lows may indicate sustained bearish momentum. However, if previous lows have repeatedly held at similar levels, the market could be nearing a short-term support zone.

What Does This Mean for Farmers?

Lower mandi prices can compress farmer margins, particularly when production and transportation costs remain elevated. Monitoring whether the current low is temporary or part of a broader downtrend is essential before making bulk selling decisions.

Strategic staggered selling, warehouse storage (if feasible), and comparing rates across nearby mandis can help improve price realization during weak phases.

Trader Perspective – Reading the Signals

For traders and wholesalers, a falling lowest price may indicate either short-term oversupply or cautious downstream demand. Procurement strategies often adjust quickly in such conditions to manage inventory risk and price volatility.

Short-Term Market Outlook

If arrivals remain elevated and demand stays moderate, prices could continue to face pressure in the near term. However, any reduction in supply flow or revival in bulk buying activity may help stabilize the market.

Continuous monitoring of daily mandi updates, 30-day comparisons, and historical price behavior remains critical for informed agricultural marketing decisions.


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

On 18 Jun 2026, Tapioca prices dropped in Thirurrangadi Market due to increased arrivals, weak demand, or excess supply in the mandi.

Yes, today’s price is among the lowest recorded in recent weeks, indicating a short-term bearish trend in the mandi.

Price recovery depends on demand improvement, reduced arrivals, and market sentiment. Farmers should monitor mandi trends closely.

Selling during low prices may reduce returns. Farmers with storage capacity may consider waiting for price improvement based on future trends.

You can check daily Tapioca mandi prices, lowest price trends, and market analysis on Mandipulse.

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