Turning to the 25 Aug 2026 APMC board, North Paravur Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Alsandikai, clocking the day's best rate at ₹4,000 per quintal. No rival market matched it today, underlining the strength of buying here.
01What Put North Paravur Market APMC on Top Today
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date25 Aug 2026
- CommodityAlsandikai (Alsandikai)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 5.7% below the period average and just 20.0% 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
This table ranks Alsandikai rates across active mandis for 25 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 North Paravur Market APMC Leader | ₹4,000 |
| 2 Binny Mill (FF&V) Bengaluru APMC | ₹2,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹1,200 (42.9%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Alsandikai prices at North Paravur Market APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹4,241. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
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
When picking where to sell Alsandikai, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 25 Aug 2026, North Paravur Market APMC set the pace for Alsandikai. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.