Going by the latest APMC figures for 08 Sep 2026, Amaranthus was quoted at ₹2,800 per quintal in Pattambi Market APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Amaranthus Rate
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₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Sep 2026
- CommodityAmaranthus (Amaranthus)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Amaranthus about 97.2% above the period average, and just 6.7% 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 08 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Cherthala Market APMC Leader | ₹8,100 |
| 2 Parassala Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 3 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,050 |
| 4 Sasthamkotta Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 6 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Gudalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,400 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Amaranthus.
That ₹2,700 (50.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Amaranthus fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Amaranthus prices at Pattambi Market APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹1,420. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Amaranthus was priced at this level in Pattambi Market APMC on 08 Sep 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.