Turning to the 20 Oct 2026 APMC board, Amaranthus was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Pampady Market APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Amaranthus markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Pampady Market APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityAmaranthus (Amaranthus)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Amaranthus rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Amaranthus about 3.1% below the period average, and just 30.0% 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
Here's how Amaranthus rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 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 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,950 |
| 4 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 5 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 6 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 7 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Harippad Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Rasipuram(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.
A spread of ₹2,750 (57.9%) 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 Pampady Market APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹3,613. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
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
For Amaranthus, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Pampady Market APMC reported Amaranthus at this level on 20 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.