In the mandi rate roundup for 18 Oct 2026, Amaranthus was quoted at ₹5,200 per quintal in Kasargod 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₹5,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 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.
This puts Amaranthus about 8.1% above the period average, and just 20.0% 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 18 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Parassala Market APMC Leader | ₹9,000 |
| 2 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 4 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,950 |
| 6 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 7 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 11 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Amaranthus.
The ₹3,500 (63.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Amaranthus prices at Kasargod Market APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹4,811. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 04 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 30 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 28 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Amaranthus was priced at this level in Kasargod Market APMC on 18 Oct 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.