As fresh arrivals settled on 24 Aug 2026, Amaranthus was quoted at ₹5,000 per quintal in Harippad Market APMC. This is one of several Amaranthus rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Amaranthus Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityAmaranthus (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 0.8% above the period average and just 16.7% 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 24 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,050 |
| 2 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 3 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 4 Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 5 Harippad Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 9 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 10 Perundurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 11 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 12 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,100 |
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 ₹1,950 (47.6%) 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 Harippad Market APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹4,962. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 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 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Amaranthus today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 24 Aug 2026, Amaranthus traded at this rate in Harippad Market APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.