In today's crop-price rundown for 16 Jul 2026, Amaranthus was quoted at ₹900 per quintal in Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Amaranthus Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,000
- Lowest Price Today₹800
- Average (Modal) Price₹900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 2026
- CommodityAmaranthus (Amaranthus)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Amaranthus rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 0.0% above the period average and just 10.0% 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 Amaranthus rates across active mandis for 16 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Cherthala Market APMC Leader | ₹8,100 |
| 2 Parassala Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 3 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,050 |
| 4 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 5 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 6 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 Gudalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Avallapalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 12 Sasthamkotta Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
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.
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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Amaranthus prices at Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹1,000, with the average around ₹900. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 26 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 19 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 16 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 14 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
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
The day's best Amaranthus rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Amaranthus rate on 16 Jul 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.