Turning to the 29 Aug 2026 APMC board, Amaranthus was quoted at ₹5,000 per quintal in Harippad Market APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What's Behind Today's Amaranthus Price
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₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityAmaranthus (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Amaranthus about 0.7% above the period average, and just 16.7% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Amaranthus rates across active mandis for 29 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Cherthala Market APMC Leader | ₹8,100 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,050 |
| 3 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 4 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 5 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 6 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 9 Harippad Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Amaranthus.
The ₹3,350 (70.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Amaranthus prices at Harippad Market APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹4,964. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 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 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Amaranthus was priced at this level in Harippad Market APMC on 29 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.