As fresh arrivals settled on 08 Aug 2026, Amaranthus was quoted at ₹450 per quintal in Omalloor Market APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Amaranthus Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹500
- Lowest Price Today₹400
- Average (Modal) Price₹450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Aug 2026
- CommodityAmaranthus (Amaranthus)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Amaranthus about 63.3% below the period average, and just 86.4% 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
Here's how Amaranthus rates stacked up across reporting markets on 08 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Cherthala Market APMC Leader | ₹8,100 |
| 2 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 3 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,050 |
| 4 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 6 Avallapalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 11 Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 12 Harippad Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
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.
At ₹3,100 (62.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Amaranthus matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Amaranthus prices at Omalloor Market APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹3,300, with the average around ₹1,226. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹500 | ₹400 | ₹450 |
| 07 Aug | ₹500 | ₹400 | ₹450 |
| 06 Aug | ₹525 | ₹450 | ₹500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹550 | ₹400 | ₹450 |
| 04 Aug | ₹550 | ₹450 | ₹500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹600 | ₹400 | ₹550 |
| 02 Aug | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹550 |
| 01 Aug | ₹650 | ₹400 | ₹550 |
| 30 Jul | ₹550 | ₹450 | ₹500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹700 | ₹500 | ₹650 |
| 28 Jul | ₹700 | ₹500 | ₹650 |
| 27 Jul | ₹750 | ₹500 | ₹700 |
| 26 Jul | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹650 |
| 25 Jul | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹650 |
| 24 Jul | ₹900 | ₹500 | ₹850 |
| 23 Jul | ₹950 | ₹500 | ₹650 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹700 | ₹850 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,050 | ₹600 | ₹850 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,150 | ₹700 | ₹950 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹750 | ₹950 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Amaranthus yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Omalloor Market APMC reported Amaranthus at this level on 08 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.