Based on what the markets reported on 13 Oct 2026, Amaranthus was quoted at ₹5,000 per quintal in Piravam Market APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Amaranthus Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Oct 2026
- CommodityAmaranthus (Amaranthus)
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.
At this level, Amaranthus is about 3.9% above the period average, sitting just 32.4% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Amaranthus rates stacked up across reporting markets on 13 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 3 Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,950 |
| 6 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 9 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Gudalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Piravam Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Harippad 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.
A spread of ₹2,500 (50.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Amaranthus prices at Piravam Market APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹7,400, with the average around ₹4,812. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,800 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 13 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹6,200 | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,800 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹5,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,200 | ₹5,000 |
| 06 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,800 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹5,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹5,200 |
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
Going to the top Amaranthus market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Amaranthus rate at Piravam Market APMC on 13 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.