As the 14 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Amaranthus was quoted at ₹4,300 per quintal in Thamarassery 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
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityAmaranthus (Other)
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.
Today's rate is about 40.1% above the period average and just 4.4% 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
The table below lines up Amaranthus rates across the markets that reported on 14 Aug 2026, so you can see where Thamarassery Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Cherthala Market APMC Leader | ₹8,100 |
| 2 Parassala Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 3 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,050 |
| 4 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Kasargod Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 6 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 7 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Piravam Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Amaranthus.
At ₹2,850 (54.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Amaranthus matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Amaranthus prices at Thamarassery Market APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹3,070. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 09 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,900 | ₹3,900 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
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
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Thamarassery Market APMC posted this Amaranthus rate on 14 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.