Checking the day's mandi numbers for 21 Aug 2026, Harippad Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Amaranthus, clocking the day's best rate at ₹5,000 per quintal. That rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Amaranthus.
01What Put Harippad Market APMC on Top Today
A yard rarely tops the list by chance — it usually reflects genuine, repeated demand through the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityAmaranthus (Other)
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.
Right now Amaranthus is about 1.0% above the period average — just 9.1% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Amaranthus rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Harippad Market APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Kondotty Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 3 Manubazar APMC | ₹2,300 |
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 ₹2,700 (117.4%), 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 Harippad Market APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹5,500, with the average around ₹4,950. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
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
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
In short, Amaranthus found its strongest bid at Harippad Market APMC on 21 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.