In today's crop-price rundown for 16 Oct 2026, Amaranthus was quoted at ₹7,000 per quintal in Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Amaranthus Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityAmaranthus (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 55.3% above the period average and just 30.0% 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
Here's how Amaranthus rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Cherthala Market APMC Leader | ₹8,100 |
| 2 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 3 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 4 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 6 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,950 |
| 7 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Durg APMC | ₹5,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Amaranthus.
That ₹3,100 (62.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Amaranthus fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Amaranthus prices at Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹4,507. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
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
Before carting Amaranthus to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC posted this Amaranthus rate on 16 Oct 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.