As fresh arrivals settled on 19 Aug 2026, Amaranthus was quoted at ₹6,800 per quintal in Parassala Market APMC. See where this sits in the day's Amaranthus range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What Put Parassala 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₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityAmaranthus (Amaranthus)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Amaranthus about 6.2% below the period average, and just 26.1% 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 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Parassala 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 | ₹8,200 |
| 2 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 3 Parassala Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 4 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,050 |
| 5 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 7 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 8 Kasargod Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 9 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 11 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 12 Gudalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹2,700 (49.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Amaranthus prices at Parassala Market APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹9,200, with the average around ₹7,249. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | ₹9,200 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 09 Nov | ₹9,200 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 08 Nov | ₹9,200 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 07 Nov | ₹9,000 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,800 |
| 06 Nov | ₹9,000 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,800 |
| 05 Nov | ₹9,200 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 04 Nov | ₹9,000 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,800 |
| 03 Nov | ₹9,200 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 02 Nov | ₹9,200 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 01 Nov | ₹9,200 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 26 Oct | ₹8,600 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,400 |
| 24 Oct | ₹8,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 23 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,800 |
| 22 Oct | ₹9,200 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹8,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,200 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹9,200 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,200 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,200 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
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
The headline Amaranthus rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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 Parassala Market APMC on 19 Aug 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.