In today's crop-price rundown for 20 Sep 2026, Amaranthus was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Attingal Market APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Amaranthus Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Sep 2026
- CommodityAmaranthus (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 36.8% above the period average, and just 7.7% 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
The table below lines up Amaranthus rates across the markets that reported on 20 Sep 2026, so you can see where Attingal Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,050 |
| 3 Attingal Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Sasthamkotta Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,950 |
| 8 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Gudalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 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.
That ₹1,500 (30.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Amaranthus fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Amaranthus prices at Attingal Market APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹4,385. 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 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,700 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
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
When picking where to sell Amaranthus, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Attingal Market APMC reported Amaranthus at this level on 20 Sep 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.