In the mandi rate roundup for 26 Aug 2026, Amaranthus was quoted at ₹6,050 per quintal in RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,050
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Aug 2026
- CommodityAmaranthus (Amaranthus)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Amaranthus rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 7.1% above the period average and just 9.7% 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
Here's how Amaranthus rates stacked up across reporting markets on 26 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Madhavapuram Market APMC Leader | ₹6,400 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,050 |
| 3 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 4 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 5 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 6 Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Gudalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,650 (34.7%) 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, Amaranthus prices at RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹6,700, with the average around ₹5,648. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,050 |
| 26 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,050 |
| 25 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,050 |
| 24 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,050 |
| 23 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,050 |
| 22 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,050 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,050 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,050 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,050 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,050 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,050 |
| 16 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,050 |
| 15 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,050 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,050 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,050 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,150 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,150 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,050 |
| 09 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,050 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,050 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Amaranthus, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Amaranthus rate on 26 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.